Shuttle AK37GT Manuel utilisateur

AK37GT/AK37GTR

SocketA

AMD Athlon/Duron Processor

Based DDR Main Board

User's Manual

AK37GT/AK37GTR

SocketA

AMD Athlon/Duron Processor

based DDR Mainboard

Manual Version 1.0

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AMD, Athlon, and Duron are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation.

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M582

Thermalissue ishighly essentialfor processorswith aspeed of600MHz andabove.

Hence,we recommendyou touse theCPU fanqualified by AMD or motherboard

manufacturer.Meanwhile,please make sureCPUandfan aresecurelyfastenedwell.

Otherwise,improperfan installation notonlygetssystem unstablebutalsocould

damageboth CPUandmotherboard becauseinsufficient thermaldissipation.

Ifyou wouldlike toknow more aboutthermal topicplease seeAMD website for

detailedthermalrequirement through theaddress:

http://www.amd.com

WARNING

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WHAT's IN THE MANUAL .................................................................... 5

Quick Reference ............................................................................................... 5

About This Manual ........................................................................................... 5

1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................ 6

1.1 TO DIFFERENT USERS ............................................................................. 6

First-TimeDIYSystem Builder ................................................................. 6

ExperiencedDIYUser ............................................................................. 6

SystemIntegrator..................................................................................... 6

1.2 ITEM CHECKLIST ....................................................................................... 7

2 FEATURES ........................................................................................ 9

2.1 SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................................... 9

3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION .......................................................... 12

3.1 STEP-BY-STEP INSTALLATION .............................................................. 12

STEP1 Installthe CPU.......................................................................... 13

STEP 2 Set Jumpers............................................................................. 14

STEP3 InstallDDR SDRAMSystem Memory........................................ 14

STEP 4Install InternalPeripherals inSystem Case ................................ 15

STEP5 Mountthe Mainboardon theComputer Chassis........................ 16

STEP6 ConnectFront-panel Switches/LEDs/Speaker/USB.................. 17

STEP7 ConnectIDE, IDERAID (AK37GTRonly), andFloppy DiskDrives

.............................................................................................................. 18

STEP8Connect Other InternalPeripherals............................................ 19

STEP9 ConnectPowerSupply ............................................................. 20

STEP10 InstallAdd-on Cardsin ExpansionSlots.................................. 20

STEP11 ConnectExternal Peripheralsto Back-panel ........................... 21

STEP 12 First Time System Boot Up ..................................................... 22

STEP13 InstallDriver &Software Components..................................... 23

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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3.2 JUMPER SETTINGS ................................................................................. 24

JUMPER& CONNECTOR GUIDE......................................................... 25

Jumpers

Clear CMOS (JP1) ................................................................................ 28

BIOSWriteProtection (JP2) .................................................................. 29

Back-Panel Connectors

PS/2Keyboard & PS/2Mouse Connectors............................................ 30

LANPort Connectors............................................................................. 30

USB1/USB2Port Connectors................................................................ 30

ParallelPortConnector.......................................................................... 30

COM1/2Connector................................................................................ 31

Line-OutPortConnector ........................................................................ 31

Line-InPortConnector ........................................................................... 31

Mic-InPortConnector ............................................................................ 31

MIDI/GAMEPortConnector ................................................................... 32

Front-Panel Connectors

ATXPowerOn/Off SwitchConnector (PowerON) .................................. 33

EPMIConnector(EPMI)......................................................................... 33

GreenLED/Power LED Connector(GLED/PLED)................................. 34

HDD LED Connector (HLED) ................................................................ 34

Power LED Connector (PLED).............................................................. 35

HardwareReset Connector (RESET)..................................................... 35

Speaker Connector (SPEAKER) ........................................................... 35

Internal Peripherals Connectors

EnhancedIDE,IDE RAID (AK37GTRonly),andFloppy Connector......... 36

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Other Connectors

ATXPowerSupply Connector(ATX1).................................................... 37

CoolingFAN Connectors for CPU FAN (FAN1), AGP FAN (FAN2),

SYSTEMFAN (FAN3) & North Bridge (FAN4) FAN................................ 38

IRConnector(JP3) ................................................................................ 38

Wake-On-LANConnector(WOL1) ......................................................... 39

AudioConnector CD_IN (J2/J3)............................................................. 39

AudioConnector AUX_IN (J4) ............................................................... 40

AudioConnector TAD_IO(J5) ............................................................... 40

Audio Center/Bass Connector (J6)...................................................... 41

Front-PanelMicrophoneand Line_outHeader(J7) ................................ 41

SPDIFExt. Header(J8).......................................................................... 42

ExtendedoneUSB ConnectorHeader(USB2/USB3)............................ 42

3.3 SYSTEM MEMORY CONFIGURATION ..................................................... 43

InstallMemory........................................................................................ 43

UpgradeMemory................................................................................... 43

4 SOFTWARE UTILITY ...................................................................... 44

4.1 Mainboard CD Overview ......................................................................... 44

4.2 Install Mainboard Software ..................................................................... 45

4.3 Install VIA 4-in-1 Driver ............................................................................ 46

4.4 Install Audio Driver .................................................................................. 47

4.5 Install LAN Driver ..................................................................................... 48

4.6 Install IDE RAID Driver and Utility(AK37GTR Only) ............................... 49

4.7 Install USB 2.0 Driver............................................................................... 50

4.8 View the User's Manual ........................................................................... 51

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5 BIOS SETUP ................................................................................... 52

5.1 ENTER THE BIOS ..................................................................................... 52

5.2 THE MAIN MENU ...................................................................................... 53

STANDARD CMOS FEATURES ............................................................... 55

ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ................................................................. 59

ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES .......................................................... 63

INTEGRATEDPERIPHERALS .................................................................. 68

POWERMANAGEMENT SETUP.............................................................. 72

PNP/PCICONFIGURATION....................................................................... 77

PCHEALTH STATUS................................................................................ 79

FREQUENCY/VOLTAGECONTROL ......................................................... 80

LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS .................................................................. 82

LOADOPTIMIZEDDEFAULTS ................................................................. 82

SETSUPERVISOR PASSWORD ............................................................. 83

SET USER PASSWORD........................................................................... 83

SAVE & EXIT SETUP................................................................................ 84

EXITWITHOUTSAVING ............................................................................ 84

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Quick Reference

Hardware Installation >> Step-by-Step ................................................ Page 11

Jumper Settings >> A Closer Look ...................................................... Page 24

Software Utility >> How to Install.......................................................... Page 44

BIOS Setup >> How to Configure ......................................................... Page 52

About This Manual

For First-Time DIY System Builder ......................................................... Page 6

For Experienced DIY User's ................................................................... Page 6

For System Integrator ............................................................................. Page 6

WHAT's IN THE MANUAL

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1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 To Different Users

First-Time DIY System Builder

Welcome to the DIY world! Building your own computer system is not as

difficult as you may think. To make your first computer DIY experience

successful, right from the start, we have designed the

Chapter 3 Hardware

Installation

section in a step-by-step fashion for all the first-time DIY system

builders. Prior to installation, we also suggest you to read the whole manual

carefully to gain a complete understanding of your new AK37GT/AK37GTR

mainboard.

Experienced DIY User

Congratulate on your purchase of the AK37GT/AK37GTR mainboard. You

will find that installing your new AK37GT/AK37GTR mainboard is just easy.

Bundled with an array of onboard functions, the highly-integrated AK37GT/

AK37GTR mainboard provides you with a total solution to build the most stable

and reliable system. Refer to sections

3.2 Jumper Settings

and

Chapter 4

Software Utility

to find out how to get the best out of your new mainboard.

Chapter 5 BIOS Setup

also contains the relevant information on how to tune

up your system to achieve higher performance.

System Integrator

You have wisely chosen AK37GT/AK37GTR to construct your system.

AK37GT/AK37GTR incorporates all the state-of-the-art technology of the KT400

chipset from VIA. It integrates the most advanced functions you can find to

date in a compact ATX board. Refer to sections

3.2 Jumper Settings

and

Chapter 4 Software Utility

for an in-depth view of system construction.

This manual adopted in AK37GT and AK37GTR mainboards at the same

time. The difference between AK37GT and AK37GTR is that AK37GTR

equips with onboard IDE RAID Controller. In the manual, if there are some

standards, characters, equipment or software only appeared or adopted by

AK37GTR; it will be mentioned

(AK37GTR only)

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1.2 Item Checklist

Check all items with you AK37GT/AK37GTR mainboard to make sure

nothing is missing. The complete package should include:

-One piece of AK37GT/AK37GTR V1.3 Mainboard

-One piece of Audio Cable (Central/Bass Channel)

-One piece of ATA

133/100/66

Ribbon Cable

-One piece of Floppy Ribbon Cable

-One piece of twin ports USB Cable

(optional)

-One piece of Serial ATA Cable(AK37GTR Only)

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