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Page 1 - AR100-DR

AR100-DRSystem BoardUser’s Manual935-AR1001-000GA13600006

Page 2 - Trademarks

110IntroductionRear Panel I/OInternal I/OEnergy Efficient DesignDamage Free IntelligenceTemperatureHumidityPCB•1mini-DIN-6PS/2mouseport•1mini-D

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100ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide13. The program is currently integrating the drivers and applying changes to the installation.14. Whe

Page 4 - Table of Contents

101ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide15. To create an image, se-lect the Create Image mode under the General section and then click Nex

Page 5

102ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide17. You have finished cus-tomizing the Windows XP installation disc. Click Finish.   Enter the BIOS

Page 6 - Warranty

103ANLITE and AHCI Installation GuideAHCITheinstallationstepsbelowwillguideyouinconguringyourSATAdrivetoAHCImode.1. EntertheBIOSuti

Page 7 - Safety Measures

104ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide5. In the Hardware UpdateWizard dialog box, select “No, not this time” then click Next.6. Select “In

Page 8 - Before Using the System Board

105ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide8. Click “Have Disk”.9. Select C:\AHCI\iaAHCI.infand then click Open.10. Select the appropriate AHCI Con

Page 9 - Chapter 1 - Introduction

106ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide11. A warning message ap-peared because the se-lected SATA controller did not match your hardware de

Page 10 - Introduction

B107System Error MessageWhen the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something, either a beep code will sound or a

Page 11 - Features

B108System Error MessageHard Disk(s) fail (20)HDD initialization error.Hard Disk(s) fail (10)Unable to recalibrate xed disk.Hard Disk(s) fail (08)Sec

Page 12 - Gigabit LAN

C109TroubleshootingTroubleshooting ChecklistThis chapter of the manual is designed to help you with problems that you may encounter wit

Page 13 - System Board Layout

111IntroductionFeatures DDR2DDR2 is a higher performance DDR technology whose data transfer rate delivers bandwidth of 4.3 GB per second an

Page 14 - System Memory

C110TroubleshootingThe picture seems to be constantly moving. 1. The monitor has lost its vertical sync. Adjust the monitor’s vertical sync.2. Move

Page 15 - DIMM socket

C111TroubleshootingHard DriveHard disk failure.1. Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the BIOS.2.

Page 16 - Hardware Installation

C112TroubleshootingSystem Board1. Make sure the add-in card is seated securely in the expansion slot. If the add-in card is loose, p

Page 17 - Installing the CPU

112IntroductionSerial ATA with RAIDSerial ATA is a storage interface that is compliant with SATA 1.0 specification. It supports speed o

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132Hardware InstallationSystem Board LayoutChapter 2 - Hardware InstallationCOM 1HDMIPS/2 MousePS/2 KBLAN 1USB 1USB 0LAN 2USB 4USB 3Mic-inLine-inLine-

Page 19 - Retaining tab

142Hardware InstallationSystem MemoryImportant:Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your system board, processor, disk drives, add-in boar

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152Hardware InstallationNote:The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual board. These illustrations are

Page 21 - Jumper Settings

162Hardware Installation7. Seatthe module vertically, pressing itdown rmlyuntil it iscompletely seat-ed in the socket. 6. Grasping the

Page 22 - PS/2 Power Select

172Hardware Installation4. Unlock the socket by push-ing the lever sideways, away from the socket, then lifting it up to a 90o angle. M

Page 23 - USB Power Select

182Hardware InstallationGold mark5. Position the CPU above the socket. The gold mark on the CPU must align with pin 1 of the CPU socket.I

Page 24 - Rear Panel I/O Ports

192Hardware InstallationInstalling the Fan and Heat SinkTheCPU must be kept cool byusing aCPU fan with heat sink.Without sufcientair

Page 25 - PS/2Mouse

CopyrightThis publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced in any form or by any me

Page 26 - COM (Serial) Ports

202Hardware Installation3. Place the he at sink on top of the CPU. Now hook the retention clips on both sides of the heat sink ont

Page 27 - HDMI Port

212Hardware InstallationJumper SettingsClear CMOS DataIf you encounter the following,a) CMOS data becomes corrupted.b) Youforgotthesupervisoror

Page 28 - VGA Port

222Hardware InstallationJP4 is used to select the power of the PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. Selecting 5V_standby will allow you to use

Page 29 - DVI-I Port

232Hardware InstallationJP1 (for USB 6-7, 9-10) and JP2 (for USB 0-1, 3-4) are used to select the power of the USB ports. Selecting 5V_standb

Page 30 - USB Ports

242Hardware InstallationRear Panel I/O PortsThe rear panel I/O ports consist of the following:• PS/2mouseport• PS/2keyboardport• COM1port• H

Page 31

252Hardware InstallationPS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard PortsThese ports are used to connect a PS/2 mouse and a PS/2 keyboard. The PS/2mou

Page 32 - RJ45 LAN Ports

262Hardware InstallationCOM1The serial ports are RS232 asynchronous communication ports with 16C550A-compatible UARTs that can be used

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272Hardware InstallationHDMI PortHDMIThe HDMI port which carries both digital audio and video signals is used to con-nectaLCDmonitor

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282Hardware InstallationVGA PortTheVGAportisusedforconnectingaVGAmonitor.Connectthemonitor’s15-pinD-shell cable connector to the VG

Page 35 - I/O Connectors

292Hardware InstallationDVI-I PortThe DVI-Iport is used to connect an LCD monitor. The port supports DVI-D sig-nalonly.Connectthedisp

Page 36 - SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors

FCC and DOC Statement on Class BThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 1

Page 37 - Cooling Fan Connectors

302Hardware InstallationUSB PortsUSB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simulta-neouslyaccessibleexternalPl

Page 38 - Chassis

312Hardware InstallationWake-On-USB Keyboard/MouseTheWake-On-USBKeyboard/MousefunctionallowsyoutouseaUSBkeyboardorUSBmouseto wake up

Page 39 - Power Connectors

322Hardware InstallationRJ45 LAN PortsThe LAN ports allow the system board to connect to a local area network bymeansofanetworkhub.

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332Hardware InstallationAudioFrontaudioLine-outLine-inMic-inRearaudioRear AudioThesystemboardisequippedwith3audiojacks.Ajackisaone-hole

Page 41 - PowerLED

342Hardware InstallationBIOS SettingCongure the onboard audio in the Integrated Peripherals submenu (“OnboardDevices”section)oftheBIOS.

Page 42 - Front Panel Connectors

352Hardware InstallationS/PDIF-out ConnectorThe S/PDIF-out connector is used to connect an external S/PDIF port. YourS/PDIF port m

Page 43 - PCIExpressx16

362Hardware InstallationThe Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices. Connect oneendoftheSerialATA cable to a

Page 44

372Hardware InstallationCooling Fan ConnectorsThefanconnectorsareusedtoconnectcoolingfans.Thecoolingfanswillprovideadequateairowthrou

Page 45 - Chapter 3 - BIOS Setup

382Hardware InstallationChassis Instrusion Connector The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chas-sis intr

Page 46 - Standard CMOS Features

392Hardware InstallationPower Connectors23GroundGround+12V+12V41+12V1012011+5V+5V+5V+5VPW-OK5VSB3.3V 3.3V3.3V-12VGroundGroundGroundGroundGroundGroundG

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Table of ContentsCopyright ...2Trademarks ...

Page 48

402Hardware InstallationThesystemboardrequiresaminimumof300Wattpowersupplytooperate.Yoursystem conguration (CPU power, amount of

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412Hardware InstallationThis LED will lit red when the system is in the standby mode. It indicates thatthere is power on the syst

Page 50 - Advanced BIOS Features

422Hardware InstallationFront Panel ConnectorsHDD-LED - HDD LEDThisLEDwilllightwhentheharddriveisbeingaccessed.RESET-SW - Reset SwitchThiss

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432Hardware InstallationExpansion SlotPCI Express x16 SlotInstall PCI Express x16 graphics card, that comply to the PCI Express specica-t

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442Hardware InstallationThe lithium ion battery powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. It is anauxiliarysourceofpowerwhenthem

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453BIOS SetupChapter 3 - BIOS SetupAward BIOS Setup UtilityThe Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that takes care of the ba-si

Page 54 - Advanced Chipset Features

463BIOS SetupDateThe date format is <day>, <month>, <date>, <year>. Day displays a day, from Sunday to Saturday. Month disp

Page 55

473BIOS SetupIDE Channel 0 Master to IDE Channel 3 MasterThese elds are used to congure Parallel ATA drives. Move the cursor to a eld

Page 56 - Integrated Peripherals

483BIOS SetupHeadThis eld displays the number of read/write heads.PrecompThis eld displays the number of cylinders at which to change the

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493BIOS SetupExtended MemoryDisplays the amount of extended memory detected during boot-up.Total MemoryDisplays the total memory available in the syst

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Internal I/O Connectors ... 35S/PDIF-out Connector ...

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503BIOS SetupCPU FeatureRefer to the next section for more information on this submenu.Hard Disk Boot PriorityRefer to the next section for more infor

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513BIOS SetupCPU Internal CacheThis eld speeds up the memory access. The default is Enabled, which provides better performance by enablin

Page 61

523BIOS SetupCPU FeatureThis eld is used to congure the CPU that is installed on the system board. Move the cursor to this eld then p

Page 62 - Power Management Setup

533BIOS SetupHard Disk Boot PriorityThis eld is used to select the boot sequence of the hard drives. Move the cursor to this eld then press <E

Page 63 - PC Health Status

543BIOS SetupThis section gives you functions to congure the system based on the specic features of the chipset. The chipset manag

Page 64

553BIOS SetupIGX CongurationPhoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup UtilityIGXCongurationItem HelpMenu Level [UMA+SidePort][Auto][Auto]Internal Grap

Page 65 - Load Fail-Safe Defaults

563BIOS SetupCIMx-SB700 RevisionThis eld shows the revision of SB700.Onboard DevicesOnchip SATA Device USB Device SettingIntegrated Peripherals Phoen

Page 66 - Load Optimized Defaults

573BIOS SetupOnboard Devices HDDenitionAudio GPP GIGA LAN 1 GPP GIGA LAN 2 Onboard Lan Boot ROM KBC Input Clock Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboar

Page 67 - Set Supervisor Password

583BIOS SetupPWRON After PWR-FailOff When power returns after an AC power failure, the system’s power is off. You must press the Power button to power

Page 68 - Set User Password

593BIOS SetupOnChip SATA DeviceOnChip SATA TypeThis eld is used to congure the SATA devices supported by the south-bridge.Native IDE Th

Page 69 - Save & Exit Setup

16IntroductionAbout this ManualAn electronic file of this manual is included in the CD. To view the user’s manual in the CD, insert the CD

Page 70 - Exit Without Saving

603BIOS SetupUSB Device SettingUSB 1.0 ControllerThis eld is used to enable or disable the Universal Host Controller Interface (USB 1.0).

Page 71 - RAID BIOS

613BIOS SetupUSB Mouse FunctionDue to the limited space of the BIOS ROM, the support for legacy USB mouse (in DOS mode) is by default set to D

Page 72 - File Name to Program :

623BIOS SetupPower Management SetupThe Power Management Setup allows you to congure your system to most ef-fectively save energy. ACPI Su

Page 73 - Supported Software

633BIOS SetupPC Health StatusCase Open WarningSet this eld to Enabled to allow the system to alert you of a chassis intrusion event. C

Page 74 - Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0

643BIOS SetupCPU Fan TemperatureSelects the temperature of the CPU.CPU Fan Tolerance ValueThis eld is used to select the tolerance value of the CP

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653BIOS SetupLoad Fail-Safe DefaultsThe “Load Fail-Safe Defaults” option loads the troubleshooting default values per-manently stored in the ROM chips

Page 76 - ATI Chipset Software

663BIOS SetupLoad Optimized DefaultsThe “Load Optimized Defaults” option loads optimized settings from the BIOS ROM. Use the default val

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673BIOS SetupSet Supervisor PasswordIf you want to protect your system and setup from unauthorized entry, set a supervisor’s password w

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683BIOS SetupSet User PasswordIf you want another user to have access only to your system but not to setup, set a user’s password w

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693BIOS SetupSave & Exit SetupWhen all the changes have been made, highlight “Save & Exit Setup” and press <Enter>.Type “Y

Page 80 - Desktops & Displays

17IntroductionStatic Electricity PrecautionsIt is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even b

Page 81 - Scaling Options

703BIOS SetupExit Without SavingWhen you do not want to save the changes you have made, highlight “Exit With-out Saving” and press <Enter>. T

Page 82 - Microsoft DirectX 9.0C Driver

713BIOS SetupRAID BIOSThe AMD BIOS utility is used to congure and manage RAID on Serial ATA drives. After you power up the system and all drives hav

Page 83 - Audio Drivers

723BIOS SetupUpdating the BIOSTo update the BIOS, you will need the new BIOS le and a ash utility, AWD-FLASH.EXE. You can download th

Page 84 - HDMI Audio Drivers

734Supported SoftwareChapter 4 - Supported Software The CD that came with the system board contains drivers, utilities and software applic

Page 85

744Supported SoftwareMicrosoft .NET Framework 2.0To install the driver, click “Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0” on the main menu.2. Read the license ag

Page 86 - LAN Drivers

754Supported Software4. Click Finish. 3. Setup is currently installing the driver.

Page 87 - Hardware Monitor for Windows

764Supported SoftwareATI Chipset Software1. Select the components you want to install then click Next.2. Click Install to install to the d

Page 88

774Supported Software4. The installation program is extracting the les needed to install the driver.5. Select the language for this insta

Page 89 - RAIDXpert Utility

784Supported Software8. Read the license agreement then click Accept.7. Select the component (Ex-press or Custom) you want to install then c

Page 90

794Supported Software11. Click Yes to reboot the system. Restarting the system will allow the new driver in-stallation to take effect.

Page 91 - Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3

18IntroductionAbout the PackageThe system board package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact

Page 92 - Chapter 5 - RAID

804Supported SoftwareScaling the Desktop on a HDMI Monitor1. The photo on the right shows the desktop image smaller than the actual screen

Page 93 - Settings

814Supported Software4. Click q and then select Congure.Congure5. Click Scaling Options.Scaling Options6. Drag t h e s l i d er t o 0

Page 94

824Supported Software1. Click “I accept the agree-ment” then click Next.Microsoft DirectX 9.0C DriverTo install the driver, click “Microsoft Dire

Page 95

834Supported SoftwareAudio DriversTo install the driver, click “Audio Drivers” on the main menu.1. Setup is now ready to in-stall the audio d

Page 96

844Supported SoftwareHDMI Audio DriversTo install the driver, click “HDMI Audio Drivers” on the main menu.1. You are now ready to in-stall the d

Page 97 - Bootable ISO. Click Next

854Supported Software4. Click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” then click Finish. Restarting the system will allow the new driver

Page 98

864Supported SoftwareLAN DriversTo install the driver, click “LAN Drivers” on the main menu. 2. Click Install to begin the installation.3. After

Page 99

874Supported SoftwareHardware Monitor for WindowsThe Hardware Monitor for Windows utility is capable of monitoring the system’s temperature

Page 100

884Supported Software3. Click Install to begin the installation.4. After completing installa-tion, click Finish.

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894Supported SoftwareRAID DriversTo install the driver, click “RAID Drivers” on the main menu.1. Windows Explorer will appear showing the folde

Page 102

19IntroductionChapter 1 - IntroductionSpecificationsProcessorChipsetSystem MemoryExpansion SlotsBIOSGraphicsAudioLANSerial ATA•Socket 940 AM2+ 65nm f

Page 103

904Supported Software3. The functions and features are located on the left col-umn of the utility.4. Click Physical Drive Over-view to

Page 104

914Supported SoftwareAdobe Acrobat Reader 9.3To install the reader, click “Adobe Acrobat Reader 9.3” on the main menu.1. Click Next to install or

Page 105

925RAIDThe AMD SB710 chip allows conguring RAID on Serial ATA drives. It supports RAID 0 and RAID 1. RAID LevelsRAID 0 (Striped Disk Arra

Page 106

935RAIDSettingsTo enable the RAID function, the following settings are required.1. Connect the Serial ATA drives.2. Congure Serial ATA in the Award

Page 107 - Error Messages

945RAIDStep 4: Install the RAID Driver During OS Installation The RAID driver must be installed during the Windows® XP or Windows® 2000 in-stallation

Page 108 - System Error Message

95ANLITE and AHCI Installation GuideAppendix A - NLITE and AHCI Installation GuidenLitenLite is an application program that allows you to cus

Page 109 - Appendix C - Troubleshooting

96ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide4. Insert the XP installation disc into an optical drive.5. Launch nLite. The Welcome screen will appear

Page 110 - Floppy Drive

97ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide7. Click Next.8. In the Task Selection dia-log box, click Drivers and Bootable ISO. Click Next.

Page 111 - Hard Drive

98ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide9. Click Insert and then se-lect Multiple driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate. Click

Page 112 - System Board

99ANLITE and AHCI Installation Guide11. If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard, select all RAID/AHCI con-tro

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