Intel I915G User manual

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Manual Revision 1.0

June 11, 2004

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Intel

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iii

80 Port Frequently Asked Questions

Below is a list of some basic POST Codes, possible problems and solutions. For

more detailed information about POST Codes, refer to Appendix E in this manual.

POST CODE Problem Solution

FFh or CFh 1.BIOS chip inserted

incorrectly

2. Incorrect BIOS update

version

3. Mainboard problem

4. Add-on card inserted

incorrectly.

1. Reinsert the BIOS

chip

2. Download the correct

BIOS version update

from the manufacturer's

Web site.

3. Replace mainboard

4. Remove and replace the

add-on card

C1h - C5h 1. Memory module

inserted incorrectly

2. Memory compatibility

problem

3. Memory module

damaged

1. Reinsert memory

module

2. Replace memory

with correct type

3. Replace memory

module

2Dh 1. Error occured in VGA

BIOS

2. VGA card inserted

incorrectly

1. Replace VGA card

2. Reinsert the VGA

card

26h Overclock error Clear CMOS or press the insert

key to power on the system

07h - 12h 1. Init keyboard

controller error

2. RTC error

1. Ensure that the keyboard and

mouse are connected

correctly.

2. Replace the RTC battery.

Initial Keyboard

Table of Contents

Section 1 Introduction

Package Contents ...................................................... 1- 1

System Block Diagram ............................................... 1- 2

Section 2 Specification

Mainboard Specification ............................................ 2- 1

Section 3 Installation

Mainboard Layout ..................................................... 3- 2

Easy Installation Procedure ....................................... 3- 3

CPU Insertion ............................................................. 3- 3

Jumper Settings .......................................................... 3- 5

System Memory Configuration .................................. 3- 6

Expansion Slots .......................................................... 3- 9

Device Connectors..................................................... 3-11

Thermo Stick Function ............................................... 3-17

Power-On/Off (Remote) .............................................. 3-18

External Modem Ring-in Power ON and

Keyboard Power ON Function (KBPO) ..................... 3-18

STR (Suspend To RAM) Function ............................ 3-19

Section 4 BIOS Setup

Main Menu ................................................................ 4- 1

Standard CMOS Setup ............................................... 4- 2

Advanced BIOS Features .......................................... 4- 3

Advanced Chipset Features ...................................... 4- 5

Integrated Peripherals ................................................ 4- 8

Power Management Setup ......................................... 4-13

PNP/PCI Configuration .............................................. 4-16

PC Health Status ........................................................ 4-18

Page

Power BIOS Features ................................................. 4-20

Defaults Menu ........................................................... 4-23

Supervisor/User Password Setting ............................ 4-24

Exit Selecting .............................................................. 4-25

Section 5 RAID Configuration (Optional)

Introduction ............................................................... 5- 1

Intel ICH6R RAID Features ....................................... 5- 3

ITE RAID Features..................................................... 5- 3

Enable RAID Function ............................................... 5- 4

Section 6 Driver Installation

Easy Driver Installation .............................................. 6- 1

Realtek Sound Manager Quick User guide ................ 6-2

Appendix Appendix A

Realtek Media Player User’s Guide ............................ A-1

Appendix B

Update Your System BIOS ......................................... B-1

Appendix C (Optional)

Intel Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM ........ C- 1

ITE IT8212 RAID BIOS Setup Utility ........................... C- 3

Appendix D (Optional)

Intel Matrix RAID Quick Guide .................................... D- 1

Appendix E

POST Codes ............................................................... E-1

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Introduction

Page 1-1

Section 1

INTRODUCTION

1-1 Package Contents

Contents

A. Mainboard

B. User’s manual

C. Floppy drive cable

D. HDD drive cable

E. CD (drivers and utilities)

F. I/O Shield

G. S-ATA data and power cable

H. Game & COM bracket cable

I. ThermoStick cable

Powerpack items (Optional)

J. Mini heatsink

K. Tool Pen

Optional Items

L. Extra USB2.0 port cable

M. S/PDIF Module

USER’S

MANUAL

If you need the optional item, please

contact your dealer for assistance.

Introduction

Page 1-2

1-2 System Block Diagram

Features

Page 2-1

Section 2

FEATURES

Mainboard Features

Processor

Support Intel®Pentium 4®5xx series processors up to 4.0+GHz in LGA775

socket with 533/800 MHz front-side system bus

Support Intel®Pentium 4®3xx series processors up to 3.2+GHz in LGA775

socket with 533 MHz front-side system bus

Support Intel 04B or 04A Platform Compatibility Guide

Supports Hyper-Threading Technology

To enable the Hyper-Threading Technology function on your computer

system requires ALL of the following platform components:

)CPU: An Intel®Pentium®4 Processor with HT Technology.

)Chipset: An Intel®Chipset that supports HT Technology.

)BIOS: A BIOS that supports HT Technology and has it enabled.

)OS: An operating system that supports HT Technology.

Performance will vary depending on the specific hardware and software

you use. See <http://www.intel.com/info/hyperthreading> for information

including details on which processor support HT Technology.

Chipset

Intel®i915G Chipset (i915G + ICH6R or ICH6)

- with Intel GMA900 graphics core

Main Memory

Four 184-pin DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets

Support single-sided or double-sided 2.5v DDR-333/400 DIMMs with dual

channel architecture in 256Mb/512Mb/1Gb technologies

Supports up to 4GB memory size

BIOS

Flash EEPROM with Award BIOS

- ACPI v2.0 compliant

Features

Page 2-2

- S3 (Suspend to DRAM) sleep-state support

- SMBIOS (System Management BIOS) v2.2 compliant

- Supports Power failure recovery

- Able to wake the computer from specific states by LAN, Power switch,

PME#, RTC alarm, USB, PS2 K/B, PS2 Mouse, Modem Ring-in COM port

Onboard PCI Devices

LAN --> Integrates 1Gbps Fast Ethernet controller with onboard

Marvell 88E8001 LAN chip

IDE RAID- -> Two additional ATA-133 IDE ports with RAID 0, 1, 0+1

support from onboard ITE IT8212F RAID controller

Legacy IO Controller

Winbond W83627THF LPC IO controller with keyboard, mouse, floppy,

printer, game, serial and IR interface

Support Hardware Monitoring for fan speed monitoring, CPU/System

temperature and ThermoStick temperature

Intelligent fan speed control for CPU-fan (PWM) and Chassis-fan (DC) for

quiet operation

Audio

Eight channel audio with analog and digital output using Realtek ALC850

AC’97CODEC

- AC’97 v2.3 compliant

- Supports CD-In, Aux-In and S/PDIF-in/out interface

- Supports Line-out and Mic-In for front panel

- Supports automatic “jack-sensing”

- Rear panel audio jacks configuration:

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(Optional)

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