Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter describes the major features of your computer. System Features Your personal computer is a powerful, versatile, and high performance system that offers exceptional speed and convenience in a compact design. Your computer offers the following features: 1. Micro ATX form factor 2. Socket 370 Processor based PC/AT compatible mainboard 3. Socket 370 Pins ZIF white socket on board 4. Intel Celeron 66MHz processor in a PPGA package 5.
CAPTUER 1 14. Built-in AGP video controller 15. Built-in AC 97-Link software audio 16. Supports 1 x Line in, 1 x Line out, 1 x Mic in, 1 x CD Line in, 1 x GAME Port 17. Supports 2 x COM (16550), 1 x LPT (EPP/ECP/SPP). 1 x 1.44MB Floppy Port 18. Intel 82810 core and ICH 82801 super I/O controller 19. Advanced Power Management (APM) and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 20. 3 PCI expansion card connectors 21. System BIOS and video BIOS shadow RAM 22. Password function by using BIOS 23.
CAPTUER 1 System Overview The following section describes names and functions of your system. Front NOTE Some devices such as CD-ROM drive can be changed by user’s system configuration. 1 Floppy Disk Drive The floppy disk drive accepts 3.5-inch floppy diskettes. 2 Floppy Disk Drive Access Indicator This indicator lights on while the drive is reading or writing data to a disk. Wait until the light off before you remove a disk from the drive.
CAPTUER 1 4 Disc Tray The disc tray accepts a CD/DVD/CDRW/COMBO disk. 5 CD/DVD/CDRW/COMBO Drive This drive is used to play DVD (DVD-ROM drive only), music CDs, photo CDs, video CDs, or to load software package onto the hard disk drive. 6 Hard Disk Drive Access Indicator This indicator lights on while the hard disk drive is reading or writing data to the other disk. 7 Load/Eject Button Pressing this button loads or ejects the CD/DVD/CDRW/COMBO tray.
CAPTUER 1 11 HeadPhone Volum Control Adjust the headphone volume. (Only Audio CD) 12 HeadPhone JACK Connect a headphone plug to this port when you want to hear an Audio CD with headphone. 13 Power Indicator This Power indicator in the center of the power switch lights up when the computer is on. This indicator lights on while your system is on. 14 Power Button This button controls your system’s AC input power. When the system is off, pressing the button makes your system on.
CAPTUER 1 Rear NOTE Your actual modem card may differ from the illustrations shown in this user’s guide. 1 Keyboard Connector This connector is for the PS/2 type’s Keyboard. 2 Serial Port (COM1) Connector This connector is for serial devices such as an external modem, serial mouse, and etc. 3 Video Connector The signal cable from your monitor is connected with this connector. 4 Mouse Connector This connector is for the PS/2 type’s mouse.
CAPTUER 1 6 AC Power Receptacle Your system power cable plugs into the AC power receptacle. 7 Voltage Selection Switch The voltage selection switch must be set to match the AC power voltage you use. CAUTION Setting the voltage selection switch incorrectly will give the serious damage in your system. Verify that the switch is set correctly before you power on your system. 8 USB Connector You can connect any USB compliant devices to the USB connector.
CAPTUER 1 11 Speaker Jack The Speaker jack can be used to attach most speakers with integrated amplifiers. 12 Line-in Jack The jack is connected with the record/playback device such as a cassette player, CD player, and etc. . 13 Microphone Jack The jack is connected with the personal computer microphone to integrate your voice or musical input into a sound application. .
CAPTUER 1 15 Phone Jack You can connect the RJ11 phone jack cable from the telephone to this connector. The jack is connected with the RJ11 phone jack cable from the telephone. 16 Wall Jack You can connect the RJ11 wall jack cable for using faxes, e-mail, and internet access. The jack is connected with the RJ11 wall jack cable to use faxes, e-mail, internet access, and etc.
Chapter 2 Setting Up Your System This chapter describes how to set up and turn on/off your system. Just follow the steps in this chapter. 1. Selecting a Location Before you set up your computer, it is important to choose a safe and convenient location that provides the following: ● A large, sturdy desk or table strong enough to support the weight of your system and all of its components. ● A flat and hard surface.
CAPTUER 2 2. Checking the Voltage Selection A power supply is integrated into the system to provide power to the mainboard, option cards, and peripheral devices. The power selection switch on the system back panel can be used to set the power supply to operate at 115V or 220V. To verify that your system has the correct setting for your environment, check the voltage selection switch. WARNING If you set the voltage selection switch incorrectly, your system will have the serious damage.
CAPTUER 2 3. Connecting Your Peripheral Devices Connecting a Monitor Connect the monitor cable to the video connector on the rear panel of your system. If the connector has retaining screws, be sure to tighten them. Connecting a Keyboard and Mouse Plug the keyboard and mouse cable connectors into the keyboard and mouse connectors on the rear panel of your system. NOTE Depending on the model, your keyboard may have no shortcut keys (Internet, Email, Search, Mute, Volume Up, and Volume Down).
CAPTUER 2 Connecting Modem Cables if you use an optional modem card, connect the phone and wall lines to the modem card. NOTE Depending on you computer model, your modem card can be different with the picture. For more information about using the modem, refer the modem manual. CAUTION For protection of your computer during a lightning storm, unplug the wall jack connector from the wall outlet. This will prevent damage to the computer due to lightning.
CAPTUER 2 Connecting Ethernet Cables If you use LAN card, Cabel modem card, ADSL card, and etc, connect the card with Ethernet card as the below. NOTE If you use Windows ME, Ethernet card is already set up automatically. If you use the other operating system, you must install Ethernet card driver. CAUTION To use high speed communication you must install the hardware driver and then set up the protocol in Network property. Refer the manual of high speed communication service provider.
CAPTUER 2 Connecting Audio Devices Your computer has three integrated audio controller jacks (Speaker, Line-in, and Microphone jack) and one MIDI/Game port connector. You can connect a microphone to the microphone jack, a speaker or headphone to the speaker jack, and a audio playback device such as cassette player, CD player, or etc to the line-in jack. Any MIDI or game input device such as a joystick, game pad, steering wheel, and etc for playing computer game can be connected with this port.
CAPTUER 2 Connecting a Printer Connect the printer cable connector with the parallel connector of your system. If the plug has retaining screws, tighten them. Connector the other side printer cable to the printer. Connector the power line to the printer and plug it into an appropriate grounded electrical outlet. Connecting a Serial Device If you have any serial device such as a printer, a modem, and etc, connect it to the serial port of your system.
CAPTUER 2 Connecting the USB Devices If you use any USB devices, you can connect it to the USB connectors. Connect USB device cable into the USB port of your system. Connecting a Power Cord Before you plug the power cord into the wall socket, you should set the voltage selection switch to correct position. The voltage selection switch must be set to reflect the correct voltage the system operates on.
CAPTUER 2 WARNING To prevent an electronic shock, make sure to plug the cord into the system before you plug it into the wall socket. CAUTION For protection of your computer and other devices during a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug the computer and other devices from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the computer and other devices due to lighting and power line surges.
CAPTUER 2 4. Turning the Computer On and Off Follow the instructions below to turn on the computer or to turn it off. Turning On the Computer To turn on your computer, follow the below steps. 1. Turn on the monitor and other devices connected to your system. 2. Press the power button on the front panel of your computer. 3. The system will load Windows ME. Turning Off the Computer To turn on your computer, follow the below steps. 1.
Chapter 3 Using Your Computer To use your computer, you must install the operating system on your computer. If you want to install Windows ME, follow the instructions in your Windows ME manual. (Windows ME may be installed already on your system). To install another operating system such as OS/2 Warp or UNIX, refer the manual that came with the system). The procedures in this manual assume that you are using Windows ME with your computer. Using a Floppy Disk Drive If you want to use 3.
CAPTUER 3 If you want to remove the disk, press the eject button after you make sure the drive light is off. NOTE If you remove a disk or turn off the computer while the drive light is on, you can lose data in the disk. Also, remove all disks before you turn off the computer. You can write-protect a disk to prevent its data from being altered. When a disk is write-protected, you can read it and copy data from it, but you cannot store new data on it or delete any files it contains.
CAPTUER 3 Using a CD/DVD-ROM Drive To use CD/DVD ROM drive, turn on your system and then press the load/eject button. When the disk tray pops out, put CD/DVD title in the tray with the label side up. Press the load/eject button again or gently push the disk tray to close it. During the procedure, the busy indicator will flash. If you want to remove the CD/DVD title, make you sure that the busy indicator is off. Press load/eject button, and then remove CD/DVD title when the disk tray pops out.
CAPTUER 3 Using a CDRW/COMBO Drive To use CD/CDRW/DVD ROM drive, turn on your system and then press the load/ eject button. (CDRW drive does not recognize DVD title.) When the disk tray pops out, put CD/CDRW/DVD title in the tray with the label side up. Press the load/eject button again or gently push the disk tray to close it. During the procedure, the busy indicator will flash. If you want to remove the CD/CDRW/DVD title, make you sure that the busy indicator is off.
CAPTUER 3 Using Special Keys on the Keyboard Keys on the keyboard, that are described in the following table serve special functions when your computer is running your operating system or application programs. Purpose Key Moves the cursor one tab to the right in normal mode and one tab to the left in Shift mode. Tab Caps Lock Shift Produces uppercase characters or the top symbols on the keys when used with the main character keys. Produces lowercase characters when the Caps Lock function is on.
CAPTUER 3 Key Internet* Email* Search* Mute* Volume Up* Volume Down* Purpose Launches the Internet browser. Launches an e-mail application. Launches an Internet search page. Mutes the sound. Increases the current volume level. Lowers the current volume level. *Depending on the model, your keyboard may have no these keys. The Caps Lock, Num Lock, and Scroll Lock keys work as toggles; press the key once to turn on a function and again to turn it off.
CAPTUER 3 Using a Mouse Generally a mouse functions as follows: ● Click ( ) : Press and release the left mouse button once. ● Double click ( ) : Quickly press and release the left mouse button twice. ● Click with the right mouse button ( ) : Press and release the right mouse button once. ● Drag ( ) : While pressing and holding down the left or right mouse button, move it to another location and then release the mouse button.
CAPTUER 3 Changing the Display Resolution and Color Depth To change the display resolution and color depth, follow the below steps. 1. Point to Settings after click the Start button, and then click Control Panel. 2. Double click the Display icon, or click the right mouse button on the empty desktop area and then click Properties. 3. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Settings tab. 4. Select the color depth from the Colors area and the resolution from the Screen area. 5.
CAPTUER 3 Controlling the Audio Volume You can control the audio volume level by using the volume up/down button on the keyboard, volume control box, or Master window. To control the audio volume by using the volume control button, press the volume up/down button on the keyboard. To control the audio volume in the control box, follow the below steps. 1. Click on the Speaker icon located on the right of your Windows taskbar. 2.
CAPTUER 3 To control the audio volume level for each device by using the Master Out window, follow the below steps: 1. Double click the Speaker icon located on the Windows 98 taskbar. 2. Adjust audio volume level by using the volume bar up or down when the Master Out window appears. 3. Click the Close button.
CAPTUER 3 Configuring Shortcut Keys NOTE The configuration program is available only on the Easy Keyboard (has shortcut keys) model. Your system provides a configuration program for mapping programs to the Shortcut keys (Internet, Email, and Search) on the upper-right corner of the keyboard. To map a certain program for short-cut key on the keyboard, follow the below seeps 1. Point to Programs after click Start, and then click Key Configuration. 2. The Shortcut Key Configuration window will appear. 3.
Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration Award’s BIOS ROM has a built -in Setup Program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off 4.1 Entering Setup Power On the Computer, and then pressing key immediately will allow you to enter Setup.
CAPTUER 4 4.2 Control Keys Up arrow Move to previous item. Down arrow Move to next item. Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand. Right arrow Move to the item in the Right hand. Esc Key Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu-Exit Current page and return to Main Menu. PgUp Key Increase the numeric value or make changes. PgDn Key Decrease the numeric value or make changes.
CAPTUER 4 4.4 The Main Menu Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu(Figure 4.1) will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from nine setup functions and two exit choice. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Key to accept or the sub-menu. Figure 4.1 : Main Menu ● Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS.
CAPTUER 4 ● Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripherals ● Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. ● PnP/PCI Configuration This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. ● PC Health Status This setup page includes the system auto detect temperature, voltage, fan, speed. ● Frequency/Voltage Control This setup page includes control CPU’s clock and frequency ratio.
CAPTUER 4 4.5 Standard CMOS Features Menu The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu (Figure 4.2) are divided into 9 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the or keys to select the value you want on each item. Figure 4.2 : Standard CMOS Features Menu ● Date The date formats is , Week The week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS and is Display-only month The month, Jan.
CAPTUER 4 ● IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hand disk form drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are three types: auto type, manual definable type and none type user type is user-definable; Auto type which will automatically detect HDD type. Note that the specifications of your drive must be matched with the driver table. The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category.
CAPTUER 4 * Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) DisabledNormal Floppy Drive Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive Both Drive A & B are mode Floppy Drive * Video The Category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system monitor that match your video display card and monitor. Although secondary monitors are supported, you do not have to select the type in setup. EGA\VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array.
CAPTUER 4 Keyboard stop for all other errors (Default) All, But The system boot will not stop for a disk error; Disk it will stop for all other errors All, But The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error; Disk/keyit will stop for other error * Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base(or conventional)memory installed in the system.
CAPTUER 4 4.6 Advanced BIOS Features Figure 4.3 : Advanced BIOS Features Setup * Virus Warning if it is set to enable, the category will flash on the screen when there is any attempt to write to the boot Sector or partition table of the hard disk driver. The system will halt and the following error message will appear in the mean time. You can run anti-virus program to locate the problem.
CAPTUER 4 The default value is floppy / HDD-0 / LS120 Floppy Select your boot device priority by Floppy LS120 Select your boot device priority by LS120 HDD-0~3 SCSI Select your boot device priority by HDD-0~3 Select your boot device priority by SCSI CDROM ZIP100 Select your boot device priority by CDROM Select your boot device priority by ZIP100 DISABLE LAN Disable this function Select your boot device priority by LAN * Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST, BIOS will determine the floppy disk drive in
CAPTUER 4 Off Keypad is arrow keys * Typematic Rate Setting The default value is Disabled Enabled Enable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. Disable Disable Keyboard Typematic rate setting. * Typematic Rate (Chars / Sec) The default value is 6 6-30 Set the maximum Typematic rate from 6 chars. Per second to 30 characters.
CAPTUER 4 The prompt Setup The system will boot, but access to setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt * HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability The default value is Disable Enable Enable HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability Disable Disable HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability * Report No FDD For WIN95 The default value us No. No Assign IRQ6 For FDD Yes FDD Detect IRQ6 Automatically 4.
CAPTUER 4 The default value is Disabled Disable Set Top Performance Disable. Enable Set Top Performance Enable. * SDRAM CAS latency Time 3 For 67/83 MHz SDRAM DIMM module| 2 For 100 MHz SDRAM DIMM module.
CAPTUER 4 2 Set SDRAM RAS Precharge is 2 * SDRAM Buffer Strengh The default value is Auto Auto Set SDRAM Buffer Strengh Auto Auto-1 Set SDRAM Buffer Strengh Auto-1 Auto+1 Set SDRAM Buffer Strengh Auto+1 * Delayed Transaction The default value is Disabled DisabledNormal operation.
CAPTUER 4 BIOS Configuration 4-15
CAPTUER 4 4.8 Integrated Peripherals Figure 4.5 : Integrated Peripherals * On-Chip Primary PCI IDE The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port DisabledDisable onboard 1st channel IDE port. * On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE The default value is Enabled.
CAPTUER 4 * IDE Primary Master PIO (for Onboard IDE 1st channel) The default value is Auto Auto Mode0~4 BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Manually set the DE Accessing mode. * IDE Primary Slave PIO (for Onboard IDE 1st channel) The default value is Auto Auto Mode0~4 BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Manually set the DE Accessing mode.
CAPTUER 4 The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Disable Disable UDMA function. * IDE Primary Slaver UDMA The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Disable Disable UDMA function. * IDE Secondary Master UDMA The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Disable Disable UDMA function.
CAPTUER 4 Enable Enable USB Controller Disable Disable USB Controller * USB Keyboard Support The default value is Disable. Enable Enable USB Keyboard Support Disable Disable USB Keyboard Support * Init Display First The default value is PCI Slot.
CAPTUER 4 Enable Enable AC’97 Modem. Disable Disable AC’97 Modem Auto Set AC’97 Modem to Auto. * IDE HDD Block Mode The default value is Enable Enable Enable IDE HDD Block Mode Disable Disable IDE HDD Block Mode.
CAPTUER 4 * UART Mode Select (This item allow you to determine which infra Red(IR) function of Onboard I/O chip) The default value is Normal ASKIR Onboard I/O chip supports ASKIR IrDA Onboard I/O chip supports IrDA Normal Onboard I/O chip supports Normal * RxD, TxD Active The default value is Hi,Lo Hi, Hi RxD set Hi, TxD set Hi Hi, Lo RxD set Hi TxD set Lo Lo, Hi RxD set Lo, TxD set Hi Lo, Lo Rxd set Lo, TxD set Lo * IR Transmission delay The default value is Enabled.
CAPTUER 4 278/IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278/IRQ5 Disable Disable onboard LPT port 3BC/IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BC/IRQ7 * Parallel port Mode The default value is SPP SPP Using Parallel port Standard Parallel Port EPP Using Parallel port Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Using Parallel port Extended Capabilities port ECP + EPP Using Parallel Port as ECP & EPP mode * EPP Version The default value is 1.7 EPP 1.9 EPP Version is 1.9. EPP 1.7 EPP Version is 1.7.
CAPTUER 4 DisabledDisabled On Board Midi Port 300 Set On Board Midi Port is 300 330 Set On Board Midi Port is 330 * Midi Port IRQ The default value is 10. 5 10 Set 5 for Midi Port IRQ Set 10 For Midi Port IRQ 4.
CAPTUER 4 Figure 4.6 : Power Management Setup * Video off Method The default value DPMS V/H SYNC+Blank BIOS will turn off V/H-SYNC when gets into Green Mode for Green monitor power saving Blank Screen BIOS will only black monitor when gets into Green Mode DPMS BIOS will use DPMS| Standard to control VGA card (The Green type VGA card will turn off V/H-SYNC automatically * Video off In Suspend The default value is Yes Yes Enabled Video off in suspend. No Disable Video off in suspend.
CAPTUER 4 * MODEM Use IRQ The default value is 4 NA Set Modem Use IRQ to NA 3 Set Modem Use IRQ to 3 4 Set Modem Use IRQ to 4 5 Set Modem Use IRQ to 5 7 Set Modem Use IRQ to 7 9 Set Modem Use IRQ to 9 10 Set Modem Use IRQ to 10 11 Set Modem Use IRQ to 11 * Suspend Mode The default value is Disable Disable Disable SuspendModem Use IRQ to NA 1 min-1 Hour Setup the timer to enter Suspend Mode * HDD Power Down The default value is Disable Disable Disable SuspendModem Use IRQ to NA 1-15 mins
CAPTUER 4 The default value is Instant-off Instant Soft switch ON/OFF for POWER ON/OFF Delay 4 Sec Soft switch ON 4 sec.
CAPTUER 4 DisabledDisable these functions Enable Enable these functions. * FAN Off In Suspend The default value is Enable Disable Disable this function Enable Stop CPU FAN when entering Suspend mode * CPU Thermal-Throttling The default value is Enable 87.5% Monitor CPU Temp. will cause system slow down CPU Duty Cycle to 87.5% 75.0% Monitor CPU Temp. will cause system slow down CPU Duty Cycle to 75.0% 62.5% Monitor CPU Temp. will cause system slow down CPU Duty Cycle to 62.5% 50.0% Monitor CPU Temp.
CAPTUER 4 CPU Duty Cycle to 12.5% * Resume by Alarm The default value is Disabled Disable Disable this function Enabled Enable alarm function to POWER ON system IF the default value is Enabled Data (of Month) Alarm 0-31 Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm (0-23) : (0-59) : (0-59) * Primary IDE 0/1 The default value is Disabled Disable Disable this function Enabled Enable monitor Primary IDE 0/1 for Green event.
CAPTUER 4 * FDC/COM/LPT Port The default value is Enabled Disable Disable this function Enabled Enable monitor FDC/COM/LPT for Green event. * PCI RIRQ [A-D] # The default value is Enabled Disable Monitor PCI PIRQ [A-D] IRQ Active Enabled Ignore PCI PIRT [A-D] IRQ Active 4.
CAPTUER 4 * Reset Configuration Data The default value is Disable Disable Disable this function ESCD Enable clear PNP information in ESCD DMI Reset Configuration Data in DMI BOTH Reset Configuration Data DMI & ESCD * Resources Controlled by The default value is Auto (ESCD) Manual User can set the PnP resource (I/O Address, IRQ & DMA Channels) used by legacy ISA DEVICE.
CAPTUER 4 Disable For VGA Card only. 4.11 PC Health Status | * Reset Case Open Status * Case Opened If the case is closed, "Case Opened" will show "No" If the case have been opened "Case Opened" will show " Yes" If you want to reset "Case Opened" Value, set " Reset Case Open Status" To "Enabled" and save CMOS, your computer will restart.
CAPTUER 4 65c / 149F Monitor CPU Temp. at 65C / 149F 70c / 158F Monitor CPU Temp. at 70C / 158F 75c / 167F Monitor CPU Temp. at 75C / 167F 80c / 176F Monitor CPU Temp. at 80C / 176F 85c / 185F Monitor CPU Temp. at 85C / 185F 90c / 194F Monitor CPU Temp. at 90C / 194F 95c / 203F Monitor CPU Temp.
CAPTUER 4 system will automatically power off. 90C/194F Monitor CPU Temp at 90C/194F, if Temp.>90C/194F system will automatically power off. * Fan fail Alarm (CPU/Power/System) The default value is Disable Disable Fan Fail Alarm Function Disable Enable fan Fail Alarm Function Enable 4.12 Frequency/Voltage Control Figure 4.
CAPTUER 4 The default value is Enable Disable Disable Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Enable Enable Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk * CPU Type CELERON (Depends on Your CPU Type) 1. System Bus Speed : 66MHz 200/233/266/300/366/400/433/500/533 2. System Bus Speed : 100MHz 300/350/400/450/500/550/600/650/700/750/800 3. System Bus Speed : 133MHz 400/466/533/600/666/733/800/866/933/1000/1066 4.13 Load Fail-Safe Defaults | Figure 4.
CAPTUER 4 Fail-Safe defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system Parameters that allow minimum system performance 4.14 Load Optimized Defaults | Figure 4.11 : Load Optimized Defaults * Load Optimized Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset features which the system automatically detects. 4.
CAPTUER 4 Figure 4.12: Password Setting Type the password, up to eight characters, and press key. The password typed now will clear the previous entered password from CMOS memory. You will be asked to confirm the password. Type the password again and press key. You may also press key to abort the selection and not enter a password. To disable password, just press < Enter> key when you are prompted to enter password.
CAPTUER 4 Type "Y" will quit the Setup utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS Type "N" will return to setup utility. 4.17 Exit Without Saving Figure 4.14 : Exit Without Saving Type "Y" will quit the Setup utility without saving to RTC CMOS. Type "N" will return to setup utility.
CAPTUER 4 install hardware options. This chapter will be used every time you install a hardware option inside your computer. Removing the Cover You need to remove the cover of your system to access its internal components. To remove the cover, follow the below steps. 1. Turn off the computer and other peripheral devices including the monitor. 2. Disconnect all the cables include power cable from the computer. 3. To open the system cover, remove the one screw on the back panel of your computer. 4.
CAPTUER 4 NOTE Be sure to ground yourself by touching your system every time you remove the cover. If you are not properly grounded, you could generate an electric shock when you touch a component. Replacing the Cover Follow the below steps to replace the cover. 1. Hold the cover with your hands and gently put it down to the chassis on the rear position (about 3cm) from the front bezel, then push it to the front.
CAPTUER 4 2. Tighten the cover to the chassis with the screws you removed. 3. Reconnect the monitor, keyboard, mouse, and any other peripheral device’s cable connectors to your system. Reconnect all the device’s cable connectors to your system.
CAPTUER 4 Internal Components The following picture shows the components in your system. 31/2 inch floppy disk drive HDD bracket Hard disk drive Mainboard Slot cover CD/DVD/CDRW/COMBO drive Power supply Modem card Eathnet card Your computer has three (one 3.5-inch and two 5.25-inch) horizontal bays in the drive cage and the HDD bracket for one hard disk drive.
CAPTUER 4 Mainboard Overview The following picture shows the locations of the mainboard components in your computer.
CAPTUER 4 NOTE The mainboard’s components may vary and look slightly different.
CAPTUER 4 Changing the Jumpers The jumpers are small electrical connectors that control various circuits or functions in your system. Jumpers are small blocks on a circuit board with two or more pins emerging from them. To change a jumper setting, pull the plug off its pins and carefully fit it down onto the pins indicated. The jumpers settings in your computer are preset at the factory; however, you can alter the functions by changing the standard settings: * Enable or disable the password function.
CAPTUER 4 NOTE The jumpers settings and their functions are inscribed on the label attached in your system chassis. If you want to see the label, you need to remove the cover of your system. CAUTION Do not change the jumpers with the power on. Always turn off the computer and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the jumpers. Connecting a Power Supply Connector The power supply converts AC power to the DC voltage your computer needs.
CAPTUER 4 The cable of power supply having a big connector is connected to the power port on the mainboard.
CAPTUER 4 Connecting the Front Panel Connector Cable The front panel connector cable is connected to connectors on the mainboard and front panel of your computer.
CAPTUER 4 Chapter 6 Installing and Removing Board Options and Drives This chapter describes how to install and remove optional drives and board options in your computer. You can use these instructions to install and remove a variety of devices and board options. Although your board options and drives may look a bit different from the ones illustrated here, you can install and remove it the same way. See Chapter 5 for removing and replacing the cover. NOTE Turn off the computer.
CAPTUER 4 This section explains how to install an expansion card in your computer. Your computer has three 32-bit PCI and one AMR connectors. Follow the below steps to install an expansion card. 1. Remove the system cover according to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in Chapter 5. 2. Insert a flat blade screwdriver into a hole of the slot cover you wish to remove. 3. Move the screwdriver up and down until the slot cover breaks away from the chassis.
CAPTUER 4 6. Secure the card with retaining screw to the computer. 7. Connect any cables if the expansion card has. 8. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5. Installing and Removing Memory Modules Your computer may have come with one memory module inserted into the mainboard. You can add a DIMM with the capacity of 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, or 128MB. You can increase the amount of memory in your computer up to 256MB.
CAPTUER 4 * SDRAM * Single or double-sided DIMMs in the following sizes: DIMM size Non-ECC memory 16MB 2 Mbit * 64bit 32MB 4 Mbit * 64bit 64MB 8 Mbit * 64bit 128MB 16 Mbit * 64bit 256MB 32 Mbit * 64bit 512MB 64 Mbit * 64bit Installing a Memory Module Follow the below steps to install DIMMs. 1. Remove the cover according to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in Chapter 5. 2. Install the DIMM in the socket marked with DIMM2, if the DIMM is installed in the DIMM1 socket.
CAPTUER 4 4. Press the DIMM straight into the socket until the retaining clips snap into place around the ends of the DIMM. 5. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5. Removing a Memory Module To remove memory modules, press the retaining clips outward simultaneously until the DIMM disengages from the socket and then carefully remove the DIMM from the socket.
CAPTUER 4 1. Remove the system cover as described in "Removing the Cover" in Chapter 5. 2. See the picture in "Mainboard Overview" in Chapter 5 to figure out the location of the processor socket. 3. If there is a processor chip on the socket, you must remove it from the socket. When you remove the processor, first unplug the connector from the CPU fan connector (fan and heatsink type only) and remove the heatsink by releasing both tabs on the heatsink that secure the heatsink to the socket. 4.
CAPTUER 4 push the Processor straight into the socket until its pins are completely inserted into the holes of the Socket. NOTE If you install the processor chip in the wrong orientation, you may burn the chip and void your warranty. 6. Press the ZIF handle back to close it. 7. Attach the heatsink to the processor socket. If your processor is fan and heatsink type, connect a fan connector cable from the CPU fan to the CPU fan connector.
CAPTUER 4 8. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5. Replacing a Hard Disk Drive Your hard disk drive is installed in the HDD bracket attached on the chassis. You can install one hard disk drive in the HDD bracket. Follow the below steps to replace the hard disk drive. 1. Remove the system cover according to the instructions in "Removing the Cover" in Chapter 5. 2. Detach all cables from the hard disk drive. 3.
CAPTUER 4 5. Set the jumper of the new hard disk drive. If you want to install only hard disk drive, the jumper setting must be master drive. 6. Using the screws, secure the hard disk drive to the HDD bracket. 7. Slide the drive until the four slots in the HDD bracket are inserted into the four tabs of the chassis and then secure the HDD brakcet with the retaining screw, as shown below. 8. Connect the free power cable and hard disk drive cable to the hard disk drive.
CAPTUER 4 9. If you removed the hard disk drive cable from the mainboard, replace it. 10. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5. Installing the 5.25-inch Device in the Peripheral Bay Your system has two 5.25-inch horizontal peripheral bays. If only one device (e.g., CD/DVD-ROM drive) is installed in the system’s 5.
CAPTUER 4 4. Remove the faceplate cover from the front panel. Pull out the faceplate, pressing outward each tab on both ends of the front panel using your finger.
CAPTUER 4 5. If there is an EMI shield that covers the 5.25-inch drive bay you want to use, remove it from the chassis using a tool such as a screwdriver. 6. Make you sure that jumpers of optional drive must be set correctly. NOTES As a hard disk drive, most optional devices’ jumpers must be set correctly to work properly with your system.
CAPTUER 4 E-IDE drive connector. If your CD/DVD ROM is set to master, the optional drive’s jumper must be set to slave. 7. Slide the device into the bay and secure it to the computer case with four screws. 8.Connect the power and interface cables to the device installed.
CAPTUER 4 9. To reassemble the front panel to the system, press the front panel toward the system until the tabs on the front panel click into place. 10. Hook the front panel connector cable and replace the HDD bracket to the chassis. 11. Replace the system cover according to the instructions in "Replacing the Cover" in Chapter 5. Replacing the Battery The 3 V, coin-cell CR2032-type battery on the mainboard provides power to the real-time clock and CMOS RAM.
CAPTUER 4 5. Insert the new battery with the "+" side facing up into the battery socket. 6. Replace the system cover. 7. Turn on your system, run the Setup program, and set the date and time again. Restore any system configuration information that was lost while replacing the battery according to the copy made in step 1. After Installing Options After you install or remove drives, if necessary, be sure to run Setup program to update the configuration of your system.
CAPTUER 4 If you installed a hard disk drive on which you want to install an operating system, install the operating system on the hard disk drive. See "Using the Restore CD" in Chapter 8. If you installed new optional equipment and Windows ME is already installed in your system, you need to have Windows ME detect it. See Windows ME manual and the manual that came with your optional equipment for detail information.
CAPTUER 4 The Mpeg Player is the software application designed to work with your display adapter. The Mpeg Player supports full motion and full screen software MPEG video playback with excellent video quality. AudioStation AudioStation is a component audio system that can play or record audio CDs, digital audio files (WAV or VOC), or MIDI files (MID, RMI or ORC). This consists of Audio Mixer, CD Player, Digital Audio Player, and MIDI Player.
CAPTUER 4 To run AudioStation program, point to program Voyetra after click the Start button, and then click AudioStation. NOTE For more information, refer to on-line help. To see on-line help, click the icon on the AudioStation screen. PowerDVD NOTE The PowerDvD is available only on the DVD,COMBO drive model. Digital Versatile Disc (DVD) is a high-density storage device. A standard DVD title can hold 4.7 gigabytes of data - a seven times the data capacity of a current CD title.
CAPTUER 4 graphics, and far more multimedia. Playing the PowerDVD If your DVD disc is auto-run, the PowerDVD will automatically start when you insert the disc in the DVD-ROM drive. For the DVD disc does not automatically start when you insert the disc, play the PwerDVD as follows: Double-click the PowerDVD icon on the desktop and press the play button on the PowerDVD.
CAPTUER 4 Dolby os the current audio mode 4-speaker is the current audio mode 6-speaker is the current audio mode SPDIF is the current audio mode Denotes current drive Denotes current subtitle Denotes current audio stream Denotes current region Denotes current angle Denotes current parental control The Main Controls Ctel-N Minimizes user interface Ctrl-X Exits PowerDVD Z Zooms to full screen and to windows modes O Denotes file mode, Press to switch modes Ctrl-E Ejects discs from CD/DVD-ROM drive
CAPTUER 4 The Control Wheel 1. 8X Reverse 2. 4X Reverse 3. 2X Reverse 4. 1X Reverse 5. Pause 6. 1X Forward 7. 2X Forward 8. 4X Forward 9. 8X Forward Note: The green point roughly marks the shuttling above. Forward speeds of 1/2X, 1.5X, 3Xand 6X and 1/2X rewinding speed are not pictured Above but are sequentially located between their respective locations above.
CAPTUER 4 Hidden Control Panel Disc Mode BIOS Configuration 4-69
CAPTUER 4 File Mode K Switches among karaoke mode C Captures video content as bitmap image file A Switches among available angles R Goes ip to previous section when navigation DVD title menu selections X Sets A and B Points to repeat specific user-defined Scenes during playback H Ctrl+R Switches among available audio streams Repeats titles, chapters or screens U Switches among available subtitle during playback L Accesses all available menus Ctrl+F2 Bookmarks specific scenes in DVD F2 Dir
CAPTUER 4 Region No. Area Region 1 The United States, U.S. Territories and Canada. Region 2 Europe, The Middle East, Japan and South Africa. Region 3 Asia Pacific. Region 4 South America and Australasia. Region 5 Russia, Eastern Europe, Central Asia and Africa. Region 6 China.
CAPTUER 4 . To restore all software including Windows ME. . To restore lost or destroyed drivers or application programs. Restoring Your Original Software The Restore CD contains a copy of all software (e.g., Windows ME, drivers, and application programs) originally preinstalled on your hard disk. (This process may take about 20 minutes.) There are two ways to restore the software: . You can restore the software that came with your system without formatting the hard disk.
CAPTUER 4 2. Insert the Restore CD into the CD/DVD-ROM drive before your computer boots up. 3. Restoration procedures will be started. 4. When the Microsoft Windows ME Startup Menu appears, type the number 1 or 2 and press Enter. CAUTION If you select "1. RESTORE WINDOWS 98 - WILL FORMAT HDD," you will lose all data in the hard disk (C:).
CAPTUER 4 7. After the restoration process is completed, remove the Restore CD from your CD/DVD/CDRW/COMBO drive. 8. Press Enter to restart your computer. NOTE If the Restore CD is in the CD/DVD-ROM drive while your computer is booting, the computer will be booted with the Restore CD. In this case, the "Microsoft Windows ME Startup Menu" menu will appear. To continue the restoration, remove the Restore CD from your CD/DVD-ROM drive and restart the computer. 9.
CAPTUER 4 3. Double-click the CD-ROM icon in the My Computer window. 4.Double click the SETUP.EXE icon in CD ROM folder to start the Driver & Software installation program. 5. Click a driver or application program menu to install or copy to your system. Also you can see all directories in the Restore CD by clicking the Browse this CD menu. NOTE If you move the mouse pointer to a menu title in the installation program window, the color of the menu will be changed. 6.
CAPTUER 4 ? Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) Intel 810 Intel 82810 PCI/A.G.P. controller (PAC) AGPset ? Intel 810 AGPset; AC 97 ? Integrated Accelerated Graphics Port (A.G.P.) controller SLOT ? 1 X AMR (Audio Modem Rise) Slot ? 3 X PCI Solt Supports 33MHz & PCI 2.
CAPTUER 4 Fan failure (OS independent & Driverless) ? 3 Fan Power & Speed Detection Connectors; Case open Detection ? System Health status detect & report by BIOS, LDCM & SIV ? H/W detect +/-5V, +/-12V, CPU Voltage & CMOS battery Status BIOS ? 4Mbit Flash RAM ? AWARD BIOS with Enhanced ACPI Feature for PC98/ Win98 Compliance, Green, PnP, DMI, INT13 (>8.
CAPTUER 4 Appendix B Solving Common Problems This chapter instructs you how to deal with the problems you might experience when using your computer. The problem is listed first, followed by the solution. Read it before calling a technician if a problem occurs. Power Cause Solution My computer outlet. Computer is not properly connected to a grounded wall doesn’t work outlet and into the Make sure the power cord is firmly plugged into the wall Wall outlet is not working.
CAPTUER 4 if you press the power button. To turn on the computer, refer to the followings: Unplug the power cord to turn off your computer and wait about 10 seconds for complete discharge and re-plug the power cord. Then press the power button. Hard Disk Drive Cause Solution Hard disk drive The files stored on your hard disk may be fragmented. operation seems Defragmenter.
CAPTUER 4 Your CD/DVD-ROM drive is not recognized. Turn off the computer, wait at least 30 seconds, and then turn on the computer. CD/DVD has been inserted upside down. Eject the CD/DVD, turn it over, then reload. (The label on the CD/ DVD should be facing up.) CD/DVD is dirty. Clean the CD/DVD with a CD/DVD cleaning kit (available in computer stores). CD/DVD is defected. Try another CD/DVD. If it operates well, the CD/DVD is defected.
CAPTUER 4 ... The DVD-ROM drive The high speed DVD-ROM drive takes few seconds to stop the running of the spindle takes about 5 to 10 motor when you press the eject button, immediately after using CD or DVD, to seconds to open open the tray. the tray when I press Wait about 5 to 10 seconds after pressing the eject button to give the DVD the eject button sufficient time to stop the running of the spindle motor and eject the tray. Audio Cause Solution How do I control box.
CAPTUER 4 The volume level may be too low. Click on the Speaker icon located on the right of your Windows taskbar. When the volume control box appears, drag the volume bar upward. The speakers are not properly connected. Make sure that the speakers are properly connected to the computer. Floppy Disk Drive Cause Solution Floppy disk drive Disk is incorrectly inserted. light stays on Remove the disk and reinsert it. Disk is damaged. Use another disk or check the disk by running ScanDisk.
CAPTUER 4 can’t read the Format the disk. (Refer to your Windows Help in Windows 98. To open Windows diskeete Help,click the Start button, and then click Help.) Display & Monitor Cause Solution The monitor doesn’t The brightness and contrast controls aren’t set properly work Adjust the brightness and contrast controls on the monitor. The cable connecting the monitor to your computer isn’t connected properly.
CAPTUER 4 the display these steps: To change the display resolution and color depth, follow resolution or color Panel, and then 1. Click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control depth? double click the Display icon. Or click the right mouse button on the empty desktop area and click Properties. 2. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Settings tab. 3. Select the color depth from the Colors area and the resolution from the Screen area. Click OK. 4.
CAPTUER 4 4. Step-by-step confirmation 5. Command prompt only 6. Safe mode command prompt only Enter a choice : 3 4. Click OK in the Desktop window. 5. In the Windows desktop, click the Start button, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click the Display icon. Or click the right mouse button on the empty desktop area and click Properties. 6. When the Display Properties window appears, click the Settings tab. 7. Click OK. 8. Click Yes to continue. 9.
CAPTUER 4 NOTE In case your existing monitor supports higher resolutions or color depths than 640*480 and 16 Colors, change the resolution and color depth after restarting. 10. If the Windows screen doesn’t appear on the monitor after restarting, turn off the computer and follow these steps. 11. Repeat the steps from 1 to 6. 12. Click Advanced. 13. Click the Adapter tab. 14. Click Change. 15. When the Update Device Driver Wizard window appears, click Next. 16.
CAPTUER 4 21. Click Finish. 22. Click Close. 23. Click Close in the Display Properties window. 24. Click Yes to continue. 25. Click Yes to restart your computer. Keyboard Cause Solution Keyboard doesn’t connector. Keyboard isn’t firmly or securely connected to the keyboard work Check that the keyboard is connected to the keyboard connector on the back of your computer, not the mouse connector.
CAPTUER 4 computer, not the keyboard connector. Mouse needs cleaning. To clean the mouse ball, remove the mouse ball by unscrewing the bottom of the mouse. Then clean the mouse ball with a damp cloth and replace the mouse ball. Option Card Cause Solution After you add a PCI Your computer can’t recognize the option card. option card in the To recognize the option card, follow these steps: empty slot or 1. Click the Start button, and then point to Settings. change the slot 2. Click Control Panel.
CAPTUER 4 Appendix C Approval Statements FCC Compliance Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
CAPTUER 4 * Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. * Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. * Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning The connection of a non-shielded equipment interface cable to this equipment will invalidate the FCC Certification of this device and may cause interference levels that exceed the limits established by the FCC for this equipment.
CAPTUER 4 Battery Warning Instruction Caution If battery is incorrectly replaced there poses a danger of explosion. Replace battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Attention Il y a danger d’explosion s’il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie. Remplacer uniquement avec une batterie du meme type ou d’un type recommande par le constructeur.
CAPTUER 4 Attention Debrancher avant d’ouvrir. Apparaten skall anslutas till jordat natuttag. Atencion Desconecte fuerza electrica antes del servicio. Laite on liitettava suojakosketinistoraasian. Laser Product Class 1 Laser Product This equipment complies with European Standard EN60825 [harmonized with International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Publication 825]. This equipment is classified as a Class 1 LASER product and there is no hazardous LASER radiation with the safety protection.
CAPTUER 4 door and other openings to look into the inside of the drive. Achtung Um die Gefahr eines elektrischen Schlages zu Vermindem, Entfernen Sie nicht das Gehause. Keine durch den Anwender zu reparierende Teile im innern. Uberlassen Sie den Service qualifiziertem Service-Personal. Da der im CD-ROM Laufwerk benutzte Laser gefahrlich fur die Augen ist, sollten Sie kenieswegs versuchen das Gehause zu Offnen. Lassen Sie den Service nur durch qualifizierte Servicestellen durchfuhern.
CAPTUER 4 Wanung Um die Gefahr eines Feuers oder eines elektrischen Schlages zu vermeiden, setzen sie dieses Gerat niemals Regen oder Feuchtigkeit aus. Use of controls or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.