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SE440BX
Motherboard
Product Guide
Order Number: 697967-001
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Revision History Revision Revision History Date -001 First release of the SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide. February, 1998 If an FCC declaration of conformity marking is present on the board, the following statement applies: FCC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference th
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Contents 1 Motherboard Features Features Summary............................................................................................................... 7 Components......................................................................................................................... 8 Back Panel I/O Connectors .................................................................................................. 9 Microprocessor...............................................................
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Contents How to Install Memory.........................................................................................................27 How to Remove Memory.....................................................................................................29 How to Replace the Battery.................................................................................................30 How to Clear the Passwords .....................................................................................
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide A Error Messages BIOS Beep Codes...............................................................................................................57 BIOS Error Messages .........................................................................................................57 B Regulatory and Integration Information Regulatory Compliance .......................................................................................................59 Product Certification M
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Contents 14. Security Menu ............................................................................................................41 15. Power Menu ...............................................................................................................42 16. Boot Menu..................................................................................................................42 17. Hard Drive Submenu ................................................................................
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1 Motherboard Features This chapter gives an overview of the SE440BX motherboard, including: • Features • Components • Back panel I/O connectors The remaining chapters explain how to: • Add or upgrade components like processors or memory • Use the BIOS Setup program to modify the motherboard’s configuration • Upgrade the BIOS Features Summary • ATX form factor of 12 x 7.75 inches with seven mounting screw holes • Support for a single Pentium II processor ─ 66 MHz and 100 MHz host bus speeds ─
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Motherboard Features Components Figure 1 shows the major components on the motherboard. A B C E F G H D I X J W K L V T U S R Q P O N M OM07065 A Wake on Ring connector M Power supply connector †† B Wake on LAN technology connector (optional) N Diskette drive connector C Fan 3 connector O SCSI LED connector D Telephony connector (optional) P IDE connectors E CD-ROM audio connector (optional) Q Front panel connectors F Auxiliary Line In connector (optional) R Accelerated Graphics Port (A.G.P.) c
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide Back Panel I/O Connectors Figure 2 shows the back panel I/O connectors on the motherboard. A F H C BD E G IK J OM06985 † A PS/2 keyboard or mouse G Serial Port B B PS/2 keyboard or mouse H MIDI/game Port (optional) C USB Port 1 I Audio Line Out (optional) D USB Port 0 J Audio Line In (optional) E Serial Port A K Audio Mic In (optional) F Parallel Port Figure 2. Back Panel I/O Connectors 9
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Motherboard Features Microprocessor The motherboard supports a single Pentium II processor operating at any of the Pentium II processor speeds, voltages, and bus frequencies. Processors are not included with the SE440BX motherboard and must be purchased separately. The processor is packaged in a Single Edge Contact (S.E.C.) cartridge. The cartridge includes the processor core, second-level cache subsystem, thermal plate, and back cover. The processor connects to the motherboard through the Slo
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide Input/Output (I/O) Controller The I/O controller handles the exchange of information between the processor and external devices like the mouse and keyboard or a printer that are connected to the computer. The controller features the following: • Integrated keyboard and mouse controller • Industry standard diskette drive controller • One multimode bi-directional parallel port ─ Standard mode: Centronics-compatible operation ─ High speed mode: support for enhan
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Motherboard Features • Support for up to 127 physical devices • Guaranteed bandwidth and low latencies appropriate for telephony, audio, and other applications NOTE ✏ Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port may not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed USB device is attached to the cable. Use a shielded cable that meets the requirements for a high-speed USB device. A.G.P. The A.G.P. is a high-performance interconnect for graphics-intensive
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide IDE Auto Configuration If you install an IDE device (e.g., a hard drive) in your computer, the IDE auto-configuration utility in the BIOS automatically detects and configures the device for your computer. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after installing an IDE device. ISA Plug and Play Capability The motherboard provides auto configuration of Plug and Play ISA cards and resource management for legacy (non-Plug and Play) ISA cards when used with th
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Motherboard Features Power Management The motherboard supports two types of power management — Advanced Power Management (APM) and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). Advanced Power Management (APM) APM’s energy saving standby mode can be initiated in the following ways: • Specify a time-out period in Setup • Press the suspend/resume switch connected to the front panel sleep connector • Use an operating system option, such as the Suspend menu item in Windows 95 In standby mod
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide Wake on Ring Wake on Ring enables the computer to wake from sleep or soft-off mode when a call is received on a telephony device, such as a modem, configured for operation on COM1. The first incoming call powers up the computer. A second call must be made to access the computer. To access this feature use the Wake on Ring connector. See Chapter 5 for the location and pinouts of the Wake on Ring connector. Wake on LAN Technology (Optional) Wake on LAN technol
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Motherboard Features Crystal Semiconductor CS4236B Audio Codec The CS4236B audio codec’s features include: † † • Compatibility with Sound Blaster , Sound Blaster Pro , and Windows Sound System • MPU-401 compatible MIDI and joystick interfaces • Advanced MPC3-compliant input and output mixer Crystal Semiconductor CS4611 PCI Audio Accelerator The CS4611’s PCI bus interface enables burst mode transfers of audio data between the system bus and the device’s internal DMA engine and stream processor.
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2 Installing and Replacing Motherboard Components This chapter describes the following: • How to install and remove the motherboard • How to install a processor • How to prepare the motherboard for a boxed Pentium II processor • How to install and remove memory • How to replace the battery • How to use the configuration jumper to set processor speed and clear passwords Before You Begin CAUTION Before you install this motherboard in a chassis, see Appendix B for regulatory requirements and precau
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Installing and Replacing Motherboard Components How to Install and Remove the Motherboard Refer to your chassis manual for instructions on installing and removing the motherboard. The motherboard is secured to the chassis by seven screws. Figure 3 shows the locations of the mounting screw holes. NOTES ✏ You will need a Phillips (#2 bit) screwdriver. Refer to Appendix B for regulatory requirements and installation instructions and precautions. WARNING This procedure should be done only by qualif
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SE440BX Motherboard Product Guide Install the Retention Mechanism To install the retention mechanism, follow these steps: 1. Observe the precautions in “Before You Begin” (see page 17). 2. Find the Slot 1 connector on the motherboard (see Figure 4). C A B D OM07025 A Retention bracket C Fastener retainer pins B Press-fit fasteners D Slot 1 connector Figure 4. Installing the Processor Retention Mechanism 3. Orient the retention bracket so the tab of the Slot 1 connector matches the corresponding
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Installing and Replacing Motherboard Components Install the Processor To install the processor, follow these steps: 1. Insert the processor in the retention mechanism as shown in Figure 5. 2. Press down on the processor until it is firmly seated in the Slot 1 connector and the latches on the processor lock into place. B B A OM07061 A Retention mechanism B Latches Figure 5. Installing the Processor 20
