DFI LanParty 865PE User Manual

Rev. B+System BoardUser’s Manual76330402

Introduction110Compatibility• PCI 2.2 and AC ’97 compliant• Intel AGP version 3.0SATA IDE/RAID Interface• Silicon Image Sil3112A PCI to Serial ATA con

1003BIOS Setup3.1.8.10 DIMM Voltage ControlThis field allows you to manually select higher voltage suppliedto the DRAM. If you want to use the DRAM’s

1013BIOS Setup3.1.9 CMOS ReloadedThe CMOS Reloaded submenu allows you to save different con-figurations and when needed, allows you to conveniently r

1023BIOS SetupRestoring a ConfigurationTo restore one of the previously saved configurations, move thecursor to “Load” of “User Define Config 1” then

1033BIOS SetupHot KeysUse "Hot Keys" to perform the following functions - the fast andeasy way.Use Hot Keys to Load a Configuration While in

1043BIOS Setup3.1.10 Load Optimized DefaultsThe “Load Optimized Defaults” option loads optimized settingsfrom the BIOS ROM. Use the default values as

1053BIOS Setup3.1.11 Set Supervisor PasswordIf you want to protect your system and setup from unauthorizedentry, set a supervisor’s password with the

1063BIOS Setup3.1.12 Set User PasswordIf you want another user to have access only to your system butnot to setup, set a user’s password with the “Sy

1073BIOS Setup3.1.13 Save & Exit SetupWhen all the changes have been made, highlight “Save & ExitSetup” and press <Enter>.Type “Y” and

1083BIOS Setup3.1.14 Exit Without SavingWhen you do not want to save the changes you have made,highlight “Exit Without Saving” and press <Enter>

1093BIOS Setup3.2 Sil3112A SataRAID BIOSThe Sil3112A SataRAID BIOS utility is used to configure andmanage RAID on Serial ATA drives.Important:Before

1Introduction11IEEE 1394 Interface• VIA VT6306 PCI 1394 integrated host controller• Supports three 100/200/400 Mb/sec portsIEEE 1394 is fully complian

1103BIOS Setup3.4 Updating the BIOSTo update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS file and a flashutility, AWDFLASH.EXE. You can download them from D

1113BIOS Setup6. The following will appear.Do You Want to Save BIOS (Y/N)This question refers to the current existing BIOS in your sys-tem. We recomme

1124Supported Software4.1 Desktop Management Interface (DMI)The system board comes with a DMI built into the BIOS. DMI,along with the appropriately n

1134Supported Software4.1.2 Using the DMI UtilityThe four menus located on top of the DMI Configuration Utilityscreen are Edit DMI, Add DMI, Load DMI

1144Supported SoftwareAdd DMI1. Use the ← or → arrow keys to select the Add DMI menu.2. Highlight the item on the left screen that you would like to a

1154Supported Software4.2 Drivers, Utilities and Software ApplicationsThe CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utili-ties and softwar

1164Supported Software4.2.1 Intel Chipset Software Installation UtilityThe Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility is used for updatingWindows 98

1174Supported Software4.2.2 Audio DriversThe audio drivers are supported in the following operating sys-tems: Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows NT

1184Supported Software3. The following screen will appear.4. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation.5. Reboot the system for the dr

1194Supported Software4.2.3 Intel USB 2.0 DriversIf you are using a USB 2.0 device, you must install the USB 2.0driver. The drivers are supported in

Introduction112Rear Panel I/O Ports (PC 99 color-coded connectors)• 1 PS/2 mouse port• 1 PS/2 keyboard port• 1 DB-9 serial port• 1 DB-25 parallel port

1204Supported SoftwareImportant:If you are using Windows®®®®® XP, you must install the WindowsService Pack 1 USB 2.0 driver which comes available afte

1214Supported Software4.2.4 LAN DriversThe LAN drivers support autorun for the following operatingsystems: Windows 98 SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000

1224Supported Software4.2.5 Silicon Image RAID DriversIf the Serial ATA drives connected to the RAID SATA 1 andRAID SATA 2 connectors will be configu

1234Supported Software4.2.6 Silicon Image RAID UtilityThis utility is used to configure and manage RAID on drives con-nected to the RAID SATA 1 and R

1244Supported Software4.2.7 Hardware MonitorThe system board comes with the Hardware Monitor utility con-tained in the provided CD. This utility is c

1254Supported Software4.2.8 McAfee VirusScan Online (English OS only)The McAfee VirusScan Online is the most reliable and conven-ient way of protecti

1264Supported Software4.2.9 Microsoft DirectX 9To install, please follow the steps below.1. On the left side of the autorun screen, click the “TOOLS”

1274Supported Software4.2.10 RadarSyncRadarSync is a software utility that must be installed in your sys-tem to allow online updates of the system’s

1284Supported Software3. Follow the prompts on the screen to complete installation.4. Reboot the system for the driver to take effect.puter might not

1294Supported SoftwareLaunching RadarSyncClick Start on your Windows desktop, point to Programs thenclick RadarSync. The RadarSync icon will appear on

1Introduction131.1.2 System Health Monitor FunctionsThe system board is capable of monitoring the following “systemhealth” conditions.• Monitors CPU/

1304Supported Software4.2.11 WinFlashWinFlash is a Windows-based program that allows you to flashthe BIOS under an operating system.To install, pleas

1314Supported Software4.3 3D Audio ConfigurationWhen you install the audio driver, the 3D Audio Configurationsoftware will at the same time be instal

1324Supported SoftwareSpeaker OutputWhen you open 3D Au-dio Configuration, the de-fault screen that appears isthe Speaker Output. Thisis where you wil

1334Supported SoftwareMicrophoneThis panel is used toconfigure the microphone.Xear 3DXear 3D is a sound tech-nology for 2-channel vir-tual surround, a

1344Supported Software4.4 Installation Notes1. "Autorun" ONLY supports the Windows 98 SE, WindowsME, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0 and W

AEnabling Hyper-Threading Technology135A.1 Enabling Hyper-Threading TechnologyTo enable the functionality of the Hyper-Threading Technology, pleasefol

A136Enabling Hyper-Threading Technologyd. Now click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager. Theitems shown under Computer and Processors shouldres

AEnabling Hyper-Threading Technology137e. Lastly, press the <Ctrl> <Alt> and <Del> keyssimultaneously. The Windows Task Manager dial

B138CPU Fan ProtectionThe CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink.Without sufficient air circulation across the CPU and heat sink, the

CCPU Temperature Protection139The CPU Temperature Protection function has the capability ofmonitoring the CPU’s temperature during system boot-up.To u

Introduction114Dual Function Power ButtonDepending on the setting in the “Soft-Off By PWR-BTTN” field ofthe Power Management Setup, this switch will a

D140System Error MessageWhen the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user tocorrect something, either a beep code will sound or a message willb

DSystem Error Message141setting than indicated in Setup. Determine which setting is correct,either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter

E142TroubleshootingE.1 Troubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problemsthat you may encounter with your pers

ETroubleshooting143The picture seems to be constantly moving.1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitor’s verticalsync.2. Move away

E144TroubleshootingHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive hasbeen entered in the BIOS.2. If the syste

ETroubleshooting145Serial PortThe serial device (modem, printer) doesn’t output anything or isoutputting garbled characters.1. Make sure that the seri

1Introduction15Wake-On-USB KeyboardThis function allows you to use a USB keyboard to wake up asystem from the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state.Importan

Introduction116AC Power Failure RecoveryWhen power returns after an AC power failure, you may chooseto either power-on the system manually, let the sy

1Introduction171.3 Package ChecklistThe system board package contains the following items:; One LANPARTY 865PE system board; One LANPARTY 865PE user’s

182Hardware Installation2.1 System Board LayoutChapter 2 - Hardware Installation

192Hardware Installation2.2 System MemoryWarning:Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your system board, proces-sor, disk drives, add-in boards,

CopyrightThis publication contains information that is protected by copy-right. No part of it may be reproduced in any form or by anymeans or used to

202Hardware InstallationThe system board supports the following memory interface.Single Channel (SC)Data will be accessed in chunks of 64 bits (8B) fr

212Hardware InstallationThe table below lists the various optimal operating modes thatshould be configured for the memory channel operation.ConfigNo m

222Hardware Installation2.2.1 Installing the DIM ModuleA DIM module simply snaps into a DIMM socket on the systemboard. Pin 1 of the DIM module must

232Hardware Installation2.3 CPU2.3.1 OverviewThe system board is equipped with a surface mount 478-pin CPUsocket. This socket is exclusively designe

242Hardware Installation3. Position the CPU above the socket then align the gold markon the corner of the CPU (designated as pin 1) with pin 1 ofthe s

252Hardware Installation5. Once the CPU is in place, push down the lever to lock thesocket. The lever should click on the side tab to indicate thatthe

262Hardware Installation1. The system board comes with the retention module base al-ready installed.Retentionmodule baseRetentionholeRetentionholeRete

272Hardware Installation3. The retention levers at this time remains unlocked as shownin the illustration below.Retention leverRetention lever4. Move

282Hardware Installation2.4 Jumper Settings2.4.1 Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS DataIf you encounter the following,a) CMOS data becomes corrupted

292Hardware Installation4. After powering-on the system, press <Del> to enter the mainmenu of the BIOS.5. Select the Genie Bios Setting submenu

Battery:• Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced.• Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommendby the manufacturer.• Dispose o

302Hardware Installation2.4.2 Jumper Settings for Selecting the PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse PowerThis jumper is used to select the power of the PS/2 keyboarda

312Hardware Installation2.4.3 Jumper Settings for Selecting the USB PowerUSB 1-4(JP1)3123122-3 On: 5VSB1-2 On: VCC(default)XXUSB 5-8(JP4)312 3122-3 On

322Hardware Installation2.5 Rear Panel I/O PortsPS/2MousePS/2K/BCOM S/PDIF-inS/PDIF-outRear outUSB 1-2 USB 3-4IEEE1394RJ45LANMic-inCenter/BassLine-in

332Hardware Installation2.5.1 PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard PortsThe system board is equipped with an onboard PS/2 mouse(Green) and PS/2 keyboard (Pur

342Hardware Installation• BIOS Setting:“Keyboard/Mouse Power On” in the Power ManagementSetup submenu of the BIOS must be set accordingly. Refer tocha

352Hardware Installation2.5.2 Serial PortThe system board is equipped with an onboard serial port (Teal/Turquoise) at location CN4 of the system boar

362Hardware Installation2.5.3 Parallel PortThe system board has a standard parallel port (Burgundy) at lo-cation CN9 for interfacing your PC to a par

372Hardware Installation2.5.4 S/PDIF-in/out JacksThe system board is equipped with an onboard S/PDIF-in RCAjack (red) and a S/PDIF-out RCA jack (yell

382Hardware Installation2.5.5 IEEE 13941394_1WThe system board is equipped with an onboard IEEE 1394 portat location CN7 of the system board.It is al

392Hardware InstallationRJ45 LAN2.5.6 RJ45 Fast-Ethernet PortThe system board is equipped with an onboard RJ45 fast-ethernet LAN port at location CN8

NoticeThis user’s manual contains detailed information about the systemboard. If, in some cases, some information doesn’t match thoseshown in the mult

402Hardware Installation2.5.7 Universal Serial Bus PortsUSB 4USB 3Four onboard USB 2.0/1.1 ports (Black) are at locations CN7(USB 1-2) and CN8 (USB 3

412Hardware InstallationIf you are using a USB 2.0 device, install the “Intel USB 2.0 Driv-ers” . Refer to chapter 4 for more information.Wake-On-USB

422Hardware Installation2.5.8 AudioFrontaudioMic-in, Line-in and Line-outThe mic-in, line-in and line-out jacks are at location CN2 of thesystem boar

432Hardware InstallationThe front audio is disabled.The rear audio is enabled.The front audio is enabled.The rear audio is disabled.Pins 5-6 and 9-10

442Hardware InstallationDriver InstallationInstall the “Audio Drivers” contained in the provided CD. The 3DAudio Configuration software, which is an a

452Hardware Installation2.6 I/O Connectors2.6.1 Game Port1152WThe system board is equipped with a 15-pin connector at loca-tion J7 for connecting an

462Hardware Installation2.6.2 Internal Audio ConnectorsThe CD-in (J5) and AUX-in (J6) connectors are used to receiveaudio from a CD-ROM drive, TV tun

472Hardware Installation2.6.3 Floppy Disk Drive ConnectorThe system board is equipped with a shrouded floppy disk driveconnector that supports two st

482Hardware Installation2.6.4 Serial ATA ConnectorsSATA 2SATA 1RAID SATA 2RAID SATA 117GNDTXPTXNGNDRXNRXPGNDSATA 1-2RAID SATA 1-271GNDTXPTXNGNDRXNRXP

492Hardware Installation2. The “RAID or SCSI Card Boot” field in the AdvancedBIOS Features submenu of the Award BIOS must be prop-erly configured.3. C

Table of ContentsChapter 1 - Introduction1.1 Features and Specifications...

502Hardware Installation2.6.5 IDE Disk Drive ConnectorThe system board is equipped with two shrouded PCI IDE head-ers that will interface four Enhanc

512Hardware InstallationNote:Refer to your disk drive user’s manual for information aboutselecting proper drive switch settings.Adding a Second IDE Di

522Hardware Installation2.6.6 IrDA ConnectorConnect your IrDA cable to connector J2 on the system board.Note:The sequence of the pin functions on som

532Hardware Installation2.6.7 CPU Fan ConnectorThe CPU must be kept cool by using a fan with heatsink. Con-nect the CPU fan to the 3-pin fan connecto

542Hardware InstallationX2.6.8 Chassis Fan and 2nd Fan ConnectorsThe chassis fan connector (J22) and 2nd fan connector (J14) areused to connect cooli

552Hardware Installation2.6.9 Wake-On-LAN ConnectorYour LAN card package should include a cable. Connect one endof the cable to the wakeup header on

562Hardware InstallationThe system board supports the chassis intrusion detection func-tion. To use this function, connect the chassis intrusion senso

572Hardware Installation2.6.11 DIMM Standby Power LEDDIMM StandbyPower LEDThis DIMM Standby Power LED will turn red when the system’spower is on or w

582Hardware Installation2.6.12 Diagnostic LEDsXLED 4LED 3LED 1LED 2X1D-LED1+2109D-LED2+D-LED3+D-LED4+KeyD-LED1-D-LED2-D-LED3-D-LED4-N. C.The 4 diagno

592Hardware InstallationStarts E0 POST test.Testing memory presence.Detected first 256KBmemory.No memory present.Programming DRAM tim-ing register.Cal

Introduction16Chapter 4 - Supported Softwares4.1 Desktop Management Interface...4.2 Driv

602Hardware Installation2.6.13 Power ConnectorsWe recommend that you use a power supply that complies withthe ATX12V Power Supply Design Guide Versio

612Hardware Installation2.6.14 Front Panel ConnectorsHD-LED: Primary/Secondary IDE LEDThis LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed.RESET

622Hardware InstallationPWR-LED: Power/Standby LEDWhen the system’s power is on, this LED will light. When thesystem is in the S1 (POS - Power On Susp

632Hardware Installation2.6.15 EZ Touch Switches (Reset Switch and PowerSwitch)XThe presence of the reset switch and power switch on the sys-tem boar

643BIOS Setup3.1 Award BIOS Setup UtilityThe Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that takescare of the basic level of communication between

653BIOS SetupThe settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identicalto this one.3.1.1.1 DateThe date format is <day&g

663BIOS SetupThe settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identicalto this one.IDE HDD Auto DetectionDetects the paramet

673BIOS SetupCapacityDisplays the approximate capacity of the disk drive. Usually thesize is slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given

683BIOS Setup3.1.1.5 VideoThis field selects the type of video adapter used for the primarysystem monitor. Although secondary monitors are supported,

693BIOS Setup3.1.1.8 Extended MemoryDisplays the amount of extended memory detected during boot-up.3.1.1.9 Total MemoryDisplays the total memory ava

1Introduction71.1 Features and Specifications1.1.1 FeaturesChipset• Intel® 865PE chipset- Intel® 865PE Memory Controller Hub (MCH)- Intel® 82801EB I/O

703BIOS Setup3.1.2 Advanced BIOS FeaturesThe Advanced BIOS Features allows you to configure your sys-tem for basic operation. Some entries are defaul

713BIOS Setup3.1.2.3 CPU L3 CacheThis field is used to enable or disable the CPU’s L3 cache.3.1.2.4 Hyper-Threading Technology (for Intel® Pentium®

723BIOS Setup3.1.2.9 USB Flash Disk TypeHDD Emulates the USB flash disk to HDD mode.Floppy Emulates the USB flash disk to floppy mode.3.1.2.10 First B

733BIOS Setup3.1.2.14 Gate A20 OptionThis entry allows you to select how gate A20 is handled. Gate A20is a device used to address memory above 1 Mbyt

743BIOS Setup3.1.2.18 Security OptionThis field determines when the system will prompt for the pass-word - everytime the system boots or only when yo

753BIOS Setup3.1.2.24 Full Screen Logo ShowThis field is applicable only if you want a particular logo to ap-pear during system boot-up.Enabled The l

763BIOS Setup3.1.3 Advanced Chipset FeaturesThis section gives you functions to configure the system basedon the specific features of the chipset. Th

773BIOS SetupIf you selected “Fast” or “Turbo”:• Make sure to use DDR400.• It may cause instability to the system. If this happens, set thisfield to “

783BIOS Setup3.1.3.7 DRAM RAS# PrechargeThis field controls RAS# precharge (in local memory clocks).3.1.3.8 Memory Frequency ForThis field is used to

793BIOS Setup3.1.4 Integrated PeripheralsThe settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identicalto this one.3.1.4.1 OnC

Introduction18Super PatchSuper Patch is a memory acceleration technology that performsdirect data transfer between the CPU and system memory. Thissign

803BIOS SetupIDE HDD Block ModeEnabled The IDE HDD uses the block mode. The systemBIOS will check the hard disk drive for the maxi-mum block size the

813BIOS SetupIDE Primary Master/Slave UDMA and IDE Secondary Master/Slave UDMAThese fields allow you to set the Ultra DMA in use. When Autois selected

823BIOS SetupSerial ATA Port0 Mode and Serial ATA Port1 ModeThese fields are used to select the master/slave mode of theserial ATA drives. Make sure t

833BIOS Setup3.1.4.2 Onboard DeviceMove the cursor to this field and press <Enter>. The followingscreen will appear.The settings on the screen

843BIOS SetupOnboard LAN ControlThis field is used to enable or disable the onboard LAN control-ler.Onboard RAID ControlThis field is used to enable o

853BIOS Setup3.1.4.3 Super IO DeviceMove the cursor to this field and press <Enter>. The followingscreen will appear.The settings on the screen

863BIOS SetupIR Mode SelectThis field is used to select the type of IrDA standard supportedby your IrDA device. For better transmission of data, your

873BIOS SetupEPP (Enhanced Parallel Port)Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximumspeed.If you selected EPP, the “EPP Mode Select” field

883BIOS Setup3.1.5 Power Management SetupThe Power Management Setup allows you to configure your sys-tem to most effectively save energy.3.1.5.1 ACP

893BIOS Setup3.1.5.3 Run VGABIOS if S3 ResumeWhen this field is set to Auto, the system will initialize the VGABIOS when it wakes up from the S3 stat

1Introduction9Note:AGP 2x and 3.3V AGP cards are not supported.Onboard Audio Features• 20-bit stereo full-duplex codec with independent variable sam-p

903BIOS Setup3.1.5.8 HDD Power DownThis is selectable only when the Power Management field is setto User Define. When the system enters the HDD Power

913BIOS Setup3.1.5.12 Resume On LANIf you are using a LAN card that supports the remote wake upfunction, set this field to Enabled. The will allow th

923BIOS Setup3.1.5.16 Time (hh:mm:ss) AlarmThis is used to set the time you would like the system to power-on. If you want the system to power-on eve

933BIOS Setup3.1.5.19 KB Power On Hot KeyThis field is used to select a function key that you would like touse to power-on the system.3.1.5.20 PWR L

943BIOS Setup3.1.6 PnP/PCI ConfigurationsThis section describes configuring the PCI bus system. It coverssome very technical items and it is strongly

953BIOS Setup3.1.6.4 PCI/VGA Palette SnoopThis field determines whether the MPEG ISA/VESA VGA cardscan work with PCI/VGA or not.Enabled MPEG ISA/VESA

963BIOS Setup3.1.7 PC Health StatusThe settings on the screen are for reference only. Your version may not be identicalto this one.3.1.7.1 CPU Fan P

973BIOS Setup3.1.7.3 Current System Temperature, Current CPU Temperature, Cur-rent Chassis Fan Speed, Current CPU Fan Speed and CurrentSecond Fan Spee

983BIOS Setup3.1.8 Genie BIOS Setting3.1.8.1 Super PatchEnabled Enables the Super Patch feature but will workONLY when using 800MHz FSB and DDR400.

993BIOS Setup3.1.8.4 CPU Clock Now IsThis field will show the CPU clock based on the settings in the“CPU Clock” and “CPU Clock Ratio” fields.3.1.8.5