User manual AOPEN I915GAEFRII

[. . . ] Table of Contents Table of Contents 1. 1 Thank-you Note Before You Get Start. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 1. 2 Features of This Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. 3 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Chapter 2 Introduction to This Motherboard . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2. 1 How does your motherboard look like?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2. 2 Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2. 3 Block Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3. 1 Quick Installation Procedure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3. 2 Installation You Have to Know. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] However, you must have a S/PDIF supported speaker/amplifier/decoder with S/PDIF digital input/output to connect to the S/PDIF digital input/output to make the most out of this function. Pin 1 (RCA) S/PDIF OUT S/PDIF IN S/PDIF OUT S/PDIF IN (Optical) S/PDIF Cable S/PDIF Module (User Upgrade Optional) 31 Connecting Game Port This motherboard comes with a game port (Joystick-Midi) for you to connect any midi devices or joysticks. To use this function you have to have a joystick module and connect it with a game port cable to this port on the motherboard. Pin1 (User Upgrade Optional) 32 Connecting CD_IN This connector is designed to connect CD Audio cable from CDROM or DVD drive to onboard sound. 33 Connecting Case Open The "CASE OPEN" header provides chassis intrusion-monitoring function. To make this function work, you have to enable it in the system BIOS, connect this header to a sensor somewhere on the chassis. So, whenever the sensor is triggered by lights or by the opening of the chassis, the system will beep to inform you. Please be informed that this useful function only applies to advanced chassis; you may purchase an extra sensor, attach it on your chassis and make a good use of this function. Pin 1 34 Colored Coded Back Panel (for i915Ga-EFRII) The onboard I/O devices have PS/2 Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse, RJ-45 LAN Connector, COM1, VGA port, Printer, USB, Azalia sound and game ports. The view angle of drawing shown here is from the back panel of the housing. SPP/EPP/ECP Parallel Port USB 2. 0 Ports Rear SUR Line-In Speaker Out Center/ Subwoofer MIC-In PS/2 Keyboard COM 1 Port Connector VGA Port USB 2. 0 Ports Side SUR PS/2 Mouse Connector RJ45 LAN Jack PS/2 Keyboard: PS/2 Mouse: Parallel Port: COM1 Port: VGA Port: RJ-45 LAN Port: USB Port: Rear SUR: Line-In: Center/Subwoofer: Speaker Out: Side SUR: MIC-In: For standard keyboard, which use a PS/2 plug. To connect with pointing devices, modem or others serial devices. To connect Ethernet for home or office use. Comes from the signal sources, such as CD/Tape player. To External Speaker, Earphone or Amplifier. For Microphone. 35 Colored Coded Back Panel (for i915Pa-EFRII) The onboard I/O devices have PS/2 Keyboard, PS/2 Mouse, RJ-45 LAN Connector, COM1, COM2, Printer, USB, Azalia sound and game ports. The view angle of drawing shown here is from the back panel of the housing. SPP/EPP/ECP Parallel Port USB 2. 0 Ports PS/2 Mouse Connector RJ45 LAN Jack Rear SUR Line-In Speaker Out Center/ Subwoofer MIC-In Side SUR PS/2 Keyboard COM 1 Port Connector COM2 Port USB 2. 0 Ports PS/2 Keyboard: PS/2 Mouse: Parallel Port: COM1 Port: COM2 Port: RJ-45 LAN Port: USB Port: Rear SUR: Line-In: Center/Subwoofer: Speaker Out: Side SUR: MIC-In: For standard keyboard, which use a PS/2 plug. To connect with pointing devices, modem or others serial devices. To connect with pointing devices, modem or others serial devices. To connect Ethernet for home or office use. Comes from the signal sources, such as CD/Tape player. To External Speaker, Earphone or Amplifier. For Microphone. 36 LED Indication LED indication including Boot LED and Standby LED are AOpen's considerate designs that aim at providing you friendly system information. STBY LED will light up when power is provided to the motherboard, giving you a convenient indication check the system power status in circumstances such as power on/off, stand-by mode and RAM power status during Suspend to RAM mode. BOOT LED will keep blinking when you power the system on and when your system is under POST (Power-On Self Test). After POST diagnoses everything all right and finishes the booting, the LED will stay on otherwise it will remain flashing to warn you that mistakes have occurred during POST STBY LED BOOT LED 37 3. 4 Jumper Settings JP28 Keyboard / Mouse Wakeup Jumper This motherboard provides PS2 keyboard / mouse wake-up function. JP28 KB/Mouse Wakeup Jumper 1 Disable (Default) 1 Enable JP2 Speaker Output Jumper 1 1 Buzzer (default) Speaker JP2 Speaker Output Allows you to turn off the voice from buzzer or speaker. You can choose not to be bothered by the warning made from Dr. [. . . ] All you have to do is just click on the "GO", and no more steps afterward, of all listed drivers, grey checks indicate necessary drivers; you cannot click them off. Red checks can be disabled if you don't want to install them now. Press the icon will prompt the "Install Driver" page. You may also press "Back" to return to the Main page. Once clicking "GO", EzInstall will run the installing procedure automatically, and prompt a reboot dialog (Some drivers or utilities may skip the reboot part). Note: Due to the limitation of Intel chipsets driver, Windows 2000 is needed to be updated to service pack 4 for installing Audio driver correctly. 56 6. 2 Installing Utilities Installing Utilities is virtually the same as installing drivers. AOpen provides you many friendly and powerful utilities to manage your system. [. . . ]