EPOX EP-4BDM Specifications

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Introduction EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 1-4Figure 5: System Block DiagramSystem Block Diagram

FeaturesEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 2-1Section 2FEATURESEP-MVP3G-M/2/5 Features:• Intel Pentium® Processor, Pentium Processor with MMX technology,AMD K6/K6-2/K

Features EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 2-2• allows use of a PS/2 keyboard.• EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 utilizes a Lithium battery which provides environmentalprotection and

InstallationEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-1Section 3INSTALLATION

Installation EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-2Figure 1EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 Detailed Layout

InstallationEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-3Easy Installation ProcedureThe following must be completed before powering on your new system:3-1. Configure Jumpers

Installation EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-4* Reserved1WSUPCerocV1234 5NONONOV8.1NONONONOV0.2NOV1.2NOV2.2NONOV3.2NOV4.2NOV8.2NONOV9.2NONOV2.3CPU SelectionXMM/

InstallationEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-5Section 3-2System Memory ConfigurationMemory LayoutThe EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 supports (3) 168-pin DIMMs (Dual In-line Memor

Installation EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-6DIMM Module InstallationFigure 3 displays the notch marks and what they should look like on your DIMMmemory module.

InstallationEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-7Section 3-3Device ConnectorsPlease install the motherboard into the chassis.Now that your motherboard is installed y

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5User NoticeNo part of this product, including the product and software may be reproduced,transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval

Installation EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-8Device Connectors (continued)J2Speaker - Connect to the system's speaker for beeping1. Speaker 3. GND2. N/C 4.

InstallationEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 3-9Section 3-4External Modem Ring-in PowerON and Keyboard Power ONFunctions (KBPO)On the basis of bounded functions in

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BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-1Section 4AWARD BIOS SETUPBIOS InstructionsAward’s ROM BIOS provides a built-in Setup program which allows user tomodify the

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-24-1 STANDARD CMOS SETUP4-1 STANDARD CMOS SETUP4-1 STANDARD CMOS SETUP4-1 STANDARD CMOS SETUP4-1 STANDARD CMOS SETUPChoose &

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-34-2 BIOS FEATURES SETUPBy selecting the "BIOS FEATURES SETUP" option in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY menu, user can chan

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-4Enabled : Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warningmessage to appear when any attempt to access th

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-5Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is360K.Boot Up NumLock Status: The default value is O

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-6PCI/VGA Palette Snoop: This filed controls the ability of a primary PCI VGAcontroller to share a common palette (when a sno

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-7These categories determine whether optional ROM will be copied to RAM by 16Kbyte or 32K byte per unit and the size depends o

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Technical Support ServicesIf you need additional information, help during installation or normal use of thisproduct, please contact your

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-8Bank 0/1, 2/3, 4/5 DRAM Timing: This value in this field is set by the systemboard manufacturer, depending on whether the b

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-9Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk: Allows you to stop DIMM/PCI Clock drive whenthe DIMM site or PCI Slot are not plug. This item may

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-104-4 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUPChoose the "POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP" in the CMOS SETUPUTILITY to display the following

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-11Min. saving: Minimum power savings. Inactivity period is 1 hour in eachmode.User define: Allows user to define PM Timers

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-12Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN: Use this to select your soft-off function.The default is Delay 4 sec.Instant Off: Turns off instant

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-13PNP OS Installed: Do you have a PNP OS installed on your system.The default is No.Yes: Select if you are using a PNP OSNo

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-14Reset Configuration Data: The default value is Disabled.Disabled: Normal SettingEnabled: If you plug some Legacuy cards i

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-15Onchip IDE First Channel: The default value is Enabled.Enabled: Enables Onboard IDE primary port.Disabled: Disables Onboard

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-16The Choice: Enabled, Disabled.IDE HDD Block Mode: The default value is Enabled.Enabled : Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode. The H

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-17IDE Secondary Master UDMA: This allows you to select the mode of operationfor the hard drive. The default is Auto.Auto :

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Table of ContentsSection 1 IntroductionComponents Checklist...1-1OverviewEP-MVP3G-M/2/5 Form-

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-18UART 2 Mode:The default value is standard. This field allows the User to selectthe COM2 port that can support a serial Inf

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-19Parallel Port EPP Type: This item allows you to determine the IR transfer modeof onboard I/O chip.The Choice: EPP1.9, EPP1.

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-204-84-84-84-84-8CHANGE SUPERVISOR or USER PASSWORDCHANGE SUPERVISOR or USER PASSWORDCHANGE SUPERVISOR or USER PASSWORDCHANG

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-214-9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION4-9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION4-9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION4-9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION4-9 IDE HDD AUTO DE

BIOS EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-22 If an user sets the HDD to NORMAL mode, the maximum accessible HDD sizewill be 528 Megabytes even though its physical si

BIOSEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 4-23Note:To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some softwares involved. Allsoftwares are located in the Award HD

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AppendixEP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-1Appendix AA-1 MEMORY MAPAddress Range Size Description[00000-7FFFF] 512K Conventional memory[80000-9FBFF] 127K Extended Conve

Appendix EP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-2[2F8-2FF] SERIAL port 2.[360-36F] NETWORK ports.[378-37F] PARALLEL port 1.[3B0-3BF] MONOCHROME & PARALLEL port adapter.[

AppendixEP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-36 FLOPPY DISK (SMC CHIP).7 PARALLEL port 1.8 RTC clock.9 Available.10 Available.11 Available.12 PS/2 Mouse.13 MATH coprocesso

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Save & Exit Setup ...4-23Exit Without Saving ...

Appendix EP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-416 Base memory high byte.17 Extension memory low byte.18 Extension memory high byte.19-2d2E-2F30 Reserved for extension memo

AppendixEP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-5Appendix BB-1 POST CODESISA POST codes are typically output to I/O port address 80h.POST (hex) DESCRIPTION01-02 Reserved.C0 T

Appendix EP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-6- Create resource map from ESCD.5. Assign IO & Memory for PCI devices. (PCI BIOS only)0C Initialization of the BIOS Dat

AppendixEP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-72. Program all onboard super I/O chips (if any) includingCOM ports, LPT ports, FDD port ... according to setup value.33-3B R

Appendix EP-MVP3G-M/2/5A-85. Program parity according to Setup setting.6. Power Management Initialization.- Enable/Disable global PM.- APM interface

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IntroductionEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 1-1Section 1INTRODUCTIONComponents Checklistüüüüü A. (1) One mainboardüüüüü B. (1) One user’s manualüüüüü C. (1) Floppy

Introduction EP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 1-2EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 Form FactorThe EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 is designed with ATX form factor - the new industrystandard of chassis

IntroductionEP-MVP3G-M/2/5Page 1-3Case (chassis) PowerON/OFF buttonATXPOWER SUPPLYFigure 4: Simple ATX PowerON/OFF ControllerPower-On/Off (Remote)The