QDI P2S, Manual

Page 1: ...the possibility of such damages All trademarks are the property of their respective owners If you require further information please visit our web site www qdigrp com Item Checklist The item checklis...

Page 2: ...turbance characteristics of information technology equipment EN 50081 1 Generic emission standard Part 1 Residential commercial and light industry EN 50082 1 Generic immunity standard Part 1 Residenti...

Page 3: ...Manufacturer Quantum Designs HK Inc Address 20th Floor Devon House Taikoo Place 979 King s Road Quarry Bay HONG KONG Supplementary Information This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Opera...

Page 4: ...owerLEDConnector PWR_LED 7 GreenLEDConnector GREEN_LED 7 ACPILEDConnector ACPI_LED 7 Hardware Green Connector SLEEP SW 7 Key Lock Connector KEYLK 7 USB3 4 Connector 8 Infrared Header IrDA 8 SoundConne...

Page 5: ...g Setup 21 Load Optimized Defaults 21 Standard CMOS Features Setup 21 CPU SpeedEasy Setup 25 Advanced BIOS Features Setup 26 Advanced Chipset Features Setup 28 Power Management Setup 30 PnP PCIConfigu...

Page 6: ...L with onboard LAN G with onboard VGA R with IDE RAID Caution Be sure to unplug the AC power supply before adding or removing expansion cards or other system peripherals especially the memory devices...

Page 7: ...n of the Advanced Con figuration and Power Interface ACPI specification makes the PC s power consumption drop to the lowest possible level and enable quick wakeup BootEasy QDI innovation lets the PC b...

Page 8: ...Compliant l 16bit stereo codec l Multiple stereo input mixer l Mono and stereo volume control l Provides onboard Line in Jack Microphone in Jack Speaker out Jack with onboard amplifier and MIDI Joyst...

Page 9: ...and ODPM OS Directed Power Management l Supports ACPI power status S0 full on S1 power on suspend S3 suspend to RAM S4 suspend to Disk depends on OS and S5 soft off Note Our technology is now being up...

Page 10: ...T This page is intentionally left blank his 2 02 2 19 10 59 10...

Page 11: ...jumpers or inserting these connectors please pay attention to the direction External Connectors PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector PS 2 keyboard connector is for the usage of PS 2 keyboard If using a stand...

Page 12: ...ack or record The Microphone in jack can be connected to a microphone for voice input The Speaker out jack allows you to connect speakers or headphones for audio output from the internal amplifier The...

Page 13: ...wering up your system first turn on the mechanical switch of the power supply if one is provided then push once the power switch When powering off the system you needn t turn off the mechanical switch...

Page 14: ...ves the green light the following status will come out When the system is in S0 status the LED is green on When the system is in S1 status the LED is green blink When the system is in S3 status the LE...

Page 15: ...g device Before using this function configure the settings for IR Address IR Mode and IR IRQ from the INTE GRATED PERIPHERALS section of the CMOS SETUP Sound Connector PC PCI This connector provides a...

Page 16: ...TR The connector connects to the chassis security switch on the case The system can detect the chassis intrusion through the status of this connector If the connector has been closed once the system w...

Page 17: ...ake sure this function takes effect Wake Up On LAN WOL Through the Wake Up On LAN function a wake event occurring from the network can wake up the system If this function is to be used please be sure...

Page 18: ...ard 4 pin SMBus Connector SMBUS This connector allows you to connect SMBus devices SMBus devices communicate through the SMBus with a SMBus host and or other SMBus devices The SMBus or System Manageme...

Page 19: ...o codec the AC 97 digital link on CNR provides for cost effective high quality integrated audio on the platform AC 97 digital link also allows several external codecs to be connected to the ICH2 The d...

Page 20: ...ifier is provided for the earphone When the FrontAudio is absent Pin11 and Pin12 Pin13 and Pin14 must be short connected Installation Instructions BLSPK Audio Interface Front Audio jack Pin No Symbol...

Page 21: ...lashing BIOS and updating DMI information impossible Therefore set JAV as open when changing the system hardware configuration or the error message Unknown Flash Type will be displayed on the screen a...

Page 22: ...tion set JFUSB JUSB with pin1 pin2 closed Otherwise set JFUSB JUSB with pin2 pin3 closed for disabling Furthermore the item Wake Up From S3 by USB in CMOS Setup should also be set correspondingly to e...

Page 23: ...connected then power on the system Chapter 2 JCC JCC Normal status default Clear CMOS Unplug the AC power supply J6 J7 J9 J14 J16 J17 Switch To P2S without VGA and RAID without J6 J7 J9 J14 J16 J17 sw...

Page 24: ...e 1 2pin connected 2 3pin connected To P2S only with RAID only with J6 switch setting as following table Enable RAID J6 J9 J14 J7 J16 J17 J6 J9 J14 J7 Disable VGA Default setting Enable VGA and RAID J...

Page 25: ...ling this function Chapter 2 Enable onboard audio default Disable onboard audio JSD JSD 1 2 3 1 3 2 Enable keyboard password power on function JKB The mainboard provides the advanced keyboard password...

Page 26: ...f delivering enough current for all the devices connected to the keyboard port if not you will be unable to power up the system using the keyboard 2 If you set JKB with pin2 pin3 closed set POWER ON F...

Page 27: ...or Windows 9x environment 2 Copy AWDFLASH EXE version 7 95 from the directory Utility located on QDI Driver CD to your new bootable diskette 3 Download the updated BIOS file from the Website http www...

Page 28: ...the items and press the Enter key to accept or enter the sub menu Figure 1 Main Menu Load Optimized Defaults The Optimized Defaults are common and efficient It is recommended users load the optimized...

Page 29: ...ls installed in the computer system There are three choices provided for the Enhanced IDE BIOS None Auto and Manual None means no HDD is installed or set Auto means the system can auto detect the hard...

Page 30: ...head and cylinder number into its own physical address inside the HDD LARGE mode Some IDE HDDs contain more than 1024 cylinder without LBA support in some cases users do not want LBA The Award BIOS p...

Page 31: ...l errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error but it will stop for all other er...

Page 32: ...rs who understand all the CPU parameters How ever the multiplier setting will not function for bus ratio locked processor only bus ratio unlocked processor l CPU Host PCI Default Set CPU PCI Clock as...

Page 33: ...On Guard boot cycle before they have a chance to load into your system ensuring your computer boots to a clean operating system Disabled Disable this function l CPU L1 L2 Enabled Enable CPU L1 L2 cac...

Page 34: ...before keystrokes begin to repeat Msec l Security Option Setup Select whether the password is required every System time the system boot or only when you enter setup l OS Select For Non OS2 Select OS...

Page 35: ...elay l DRAM RAS to 2 3 Set DRAM RAS to CAS delay 3 SCLKs or 2 CAS Delay SCLKs l DRAM RAS 2 3 Set DRAM RAS precharge as 3 or 2 Precharge l DRAM Data ECC This option allows you to select the Parity or E...

Page 36: ...et this memory hole l Delayed Transaction Enabled Enable Delayed Transaction Disabled Disable Delayed Transaction l AGP 4 8 16 32MB Set the effective size of the Graphics Aperture to Aperture Size 64...

Page 37: ...mers are in their MAX values Max Saving Pre defined timer values are used All timers are in their MIN values l Video Off Blank Screen The system BIOS will only blank off the screen Method when disabli...

Page 38: ...wer off when power button is pressed for 4 seconds l CPU THRM 12 5 25 Select the duty cycle of the STPCLK signal Throttling 50 37 5 slowing down the CPU speed when the system 62 5 75 enters green mode...

Page 39: ...Enabled Reload global timer when there s a FDD COM Port LPT event Disabled Do not reload global timer l PCI PIRQ A D Enabled Reload global timer when there s a PCI event Disabled Do not reload global...

Page 40: ...uration Enabled The system BIOS will reset configuration data Data once then automatically set this item as disabled Disabled Disable this function l Resources Manual Assign the system resources manua...

Page 41: ...A mode will be enabled if an Ultra DMA Primary Secondary device is detected Master Slave UDMA Disabled Disable this function l USB Controller Enabled Enable onchip USB controller Disabled Disable onch...

Page 42: ...reads writes a sector once l KBC input clock 6 8 MHz Set the PS 2 Keyboard input clock as 6 8 12 12 16 MHz 16MHz l Power On Button only Power on by power button Function Password Power on with keyboar...

Page 43: ...l Parallel Port Mode SPP Define the parallel port mode EPP ECP ECP EPP l EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 Set EPP Mode as EPP 1 7 or EPP1 9 Version EPP1 9 l ECP Mode Use 3 Set ECP Mode Use DMA 1 or 3 DMA 1 l P...

Page 44: ...750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 660 C 1510 F 950 C 2050 F 700 C 1580 F 750 C 1670 F 800 C 1760 F 850 C 1850 F 900 C 1940 F 950 C 2050 F Disabled No alarm beep l Current System The...

Page 45: ...U core VBAT Voltage voltage from the on board switching Power 5V Standby Voltage Supply The VBAT Voltage is the voltage of battery l Shutdown 600 C 1400 F The system will shut down automatically under...

Page 46: ...ve selected System in Security Option of BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system reboots or any time you try to enter BIOS Setup If you have selected Setup...

Page 47: ...he driv ers are installed A Chipset software B Network Driver optional C Audio Driver optional D DirectX 2 Accessory A QDI ManageEasy optional B QDI StepEasy C Norton AntiVirus D QFlash 3 Browse CD Yo...

Page 48: ...on how to use QDI ManageEasy V2 0 please refer to the QDI ManageEasy V2 0 onlinehelp BIOS ProtectEasy The BIOS of the mainboard is contained inside the Flash ROM Severe viruses such as CIH virus are s...

Page 49: ...therboard by AWDFLASH EXE For example AWDFLASH xxxxxx bin Using QFlash Under Windows 1 Download the QFlash Utility from the Website http www qdigrp com or get it from QDI Driver CD 2 Run QFlash progra...

Page 50: ...ting OS BootEasy is quite easy to use choose the right option in CMOS SETUP refer to Advanced BIOS Features it can be easily booted quickly BootEasy save all the information when PC first normally boo...

Page 51: ...nti prima della presentazione del logo del sistema operativo Boot Easy e facile da usare basta scegliere la giusta opzione nel BIOS setup riferito al Advanced BIOS Features ed il computer potr velocem...

Page 52: ...stmaligen Start des Rechners und speichert die Ergebnisse in einem Flash ROM Beim n chsten Start ruft das System lediglich diese Informationen aus dem Speicher ab und kann so innerhalb von wenigen Sek...

Page 53: ...n and Recovery user interfaces accordingly during BIOS booting up If two or more hard disks are installed use F5 key to choose the hard disk 1 Partition Interface see figure 1 Users can create and del...

Page 54: ...g N the whole disk space left can be assigned See figure 2 Note a The system will prompt Insert system floppy then reset when the first partition on the first hard disk is created b After using DOS6 x...

Page 55: ...order for example from partition 4 to 1 Steps After pressing the DELETE MIR button only the final mirror partition can be deleted in order to keep the continuous disk space If the warning message is c...

Page 56: ...Backups the content of the partition to its mirror area Limitation If no mirror partition exists this button is disabled Steps a Use F5 key to choose the partition with mirror area existed b If the pa...

Page 57: ...time the system reboots b In order to implement this function users need to enable the switch when install ing the OS or modifying the partition properties Please note Do not create or delete partitio...

Page 58: ...d mirror partition with same size for the hard disk partition on the same hard disk and then completely backups all the data sector by sector to the mirror area This mirror partition is reserved to OS...

Page 59: ...ing operation However the disk tools bundled in the OS such as Windows NT Windows 2000 Unix and OS2 could change the mirror partition 8 Why does it happen that a prompt installation can not continue p...

Page 60: ...ed If the computer accidentally powers off the partition should be backuped or recovered once again 13 What if users lose the password To make sure the security the password is saved in the hard disk...

Page 61: ...mum As long as you conform to the steps of tuning the CPU frequency there is almost no risk to adjust the frequency Its second strong function is system monitoring enables you to view some key referen...

Page 62: ...clickonthe Min button theutilitywillminimizetoaniconintheright bottomtasktray Whenever user clicks the QSE QDI StepEasy abbr icon in the task tray the utility will be activated in the current window 6...

Page 63: ...PU SpeedEasy Setup Menu Select CPU SpeedEasy Setup item from the main menu and enter the sub menu CPUSpeedEasySetupMenu BIOS provides you with a set of basic values for your processor selection instea...

Page 64: ...secci n Jumper Settings del manual de su placa base Legend QDI PlatiniX 2S desde la p gina 14 hasta la p gina 19 5 Inserte el procesador en el socket y conecte el ventilador del procesador en el conec...

Page 65: ...unciones de la Bios consulte el apartado BIOS Descrip tion en el manual de usuario de la placa base Legend QDI PlatiniX 2S desde la p gina 20 hasta la p gina 39 4 Presione la tecla F10 y seleccione la...

Page 66: ...Qdi no se hace responsable de los da os ocasionados por la pr ctica de overclocking puede escoger el reloj en pasos de 1MHz para la selecci n de la frecuencia de CPU core Por ejemplo una CPU de 800MH...

Page 67: ...ido antivirus con la ventaja de ser actualizado via internet gracias a la aplicaci n LiveUpdate F QDILogoEasyII le permite incluir su logo u otros en el arranque del PC 3 Navegue por el CD Usted puede...

Page 68: ...LogoEasy ManageEasy BIOS ProtectEasy RecoveryEasy Form Factor mATX CPU Socket 478 Chipset Intel i845 FSB 400MHz Memory 2 PC133 SDRAM IDE ATA 100 66 33 AGP 4x I O 3 PCI 1 AGP 1 CNR 1 IrDA 4 USB Option...

Page 69: ...Manual for P2S series Mainboard Layout Note The layout includes all options It is for your reference only 2 02 2 19 11 00 69...