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IBASE Technology MB898 User Manual - Specifications
INTRODUCTION
MB898 User’s Manual
3
Specifications
MB898/MB898F
Socket LGA775 Pentium
®
4 ATX Motherboard w/ Intel
®
Q965
Chipset
Features
Supports Intel Core 2 Duo / Pentium
®
D / Pentium
®
4 HT / Celeron
®
D
processors Up to 3.8GHz+, 533MHz/800MHz/1066MHz FSB
DDR2 DIMM x 4, max. 8GB
ICH8 10/100 or Intel PCI Express Gigabit Ethernet
Integrated
Intel
®
Q965 VGA, CRT support
4 x SATA II, 10 x USB 2.0, 4 x COM, Watchdog timer, Digital I/O
(MB898RF supports 6 x SATA with RAID)
4 x PCI, 2 x PCI Express (x1), 1 x PCI Express (x16) slots
System
CPU
Socket LGA775 for Intel Core 2 Duo / Pentium
®
D / Pentium
®
4
HT / Celeron
®
D, up to 3.8GHz+
System Memory
DDRII DIMM x 4, max. 8GB, 533/667/800MHz
System Chipset
Intel
®
Q965 + ICH8, 533MHz/800MHz/1066MHz FSB
BIOS Award
8Mbit
Watchdog Timer
256 levels
SSD NA
H/W Monitor
Yes
Expansion Slot
4 PCI, 2 PCI Express (x1), 1 PCI Express (x16)
Graphics
VGA Controller
Intel
®
Q965 integrated
VGA Memory
Shared memory
Max. 224MB
LCD Interface
N/A
Ethernet
Controller ICH8
integrated
with 82562V PHY 10/100 or
Intel 82566DC PCI Express Gigabit LAN (on
MB898F/MB898RF)
Connector
One RJ-45 on board
Multi I/O
Chipset
ICH8, Winbond 83627EHF, Fintek F81216
1x IDE (UDMA33/66/100), 1x FDD, 1x KB, 1x Mouse
4x RS-232, 4x SATA II (300MB/s)
MB898RF supports 6x SATA II with RAID function
USB
4 ports on board
Pin header for 6 ports (USB 2.0)
Audio
Built-in audio + AC97 codec
Others
IrDA, 4-in/4-out digital I/O
Mechanical and Environmental
Dimensions
305mm x 244mm (12“ x 9.6“)
Max. Power Requirement
TBC
Operating Temperature
0
°C~60°C (32°F~140°F)
Storage Temperature
-20
°C~80°C (-68°F~176°F)
Relative Humidity
10%~90% (non-condensing)
Remarks:
MB898/MB898F supports Intel Core 2 Duo Dual Core CPU,
Pentium® D Dual Core CPU and Pentium® 4 HT single core CPU. It also
supports EMT64 processors.
Summary of MB898
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Mb898/mb898f/ mb898rf socket lga775 pentium ® 4 intel ® q965 chipset industrial motherboard user’s manual version 1.0
Page 2: Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments award is a registered trademark of award software international, inc. Ps/2 is a trademark of international business machines corporation. Intel and pentium 4 are registered trademarks of intel corporation. Microsoft windows is a registered trademark of microsoft corporation. Winbond ...
Page 3: Introduction
Mb898 user’s manual iii table of contents introduction ....................................................... 1 checklist .............................................................................. 1 product description ............................................................. 2 specificatio...
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction mb898 user’s manual 1 introduction checklist your mb898/mb898f pentium ® 4 motherboard package should include the items listed below: •the mb898/mb898f motherboard •this user’s manual •1 back i/o shield •1 ide cable •1 floppy cable •1 sata cable •1 serial-port cable •1 cd containing the...
Page 6: Product Description
Installations 2 mb898 user’s manual product description the mb898/mb898f lga 775 pentium ® 4 motherboard incorporates the intel q965 chipset that can utilize a single lga775 processor of up to 4.0ghz or higher and supports fsb frequency of 533/800/1066mhz (133mhz(533mt/s), 200mhz(800mt/s) and 266mhz...
Page 7: Specifications
Introduction mb898 user’s manual 3 specifications mb898/mb898f socket lga775 pentium ® 4 atx motherboard w/ intel ® q965 chipset features supports intel core 2 duo / pentium ® d / pentium ® 4 ht / celeron ® d processors up to 3.8ghz+, 533mhz/800mhz/1066mhz fsb ddr2 dimm x 4, max. 8gb ich8 10/100 or ...
Page 8: Board Dimensions
Installations board dimensions 4 mb898 user’s manual.
Page 9: Installations
Installations mb898 user’s manual 5 installations this section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the mb898/mb898f in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: installing the cpu ........................................................................ 6...
Page 10: Installing The Cpu
Installations installing the cpu the mb898/mb898f motherboard supports an lga 775 processor socket for intel® pentium® 4 processors. The lga 775 processor socket comes with a lever to secure the processor. Refer to the pictures below, from left to right, on how to place the processor into the cpu so...
Page 11: Installing The Memory
Installations mb898 user’s manual 7 installing the memory the mb886/mb898f motherboard supports four ddr2 memory sockets for a maximum total memory of 8gb in ddr memory type. It supports ddr2 533/667/800. Basically, the system memory interface has the following features: supports two 64-bit wide ddr...
Page 12: Setting The Jumpers
Installations 8 mb898 user’s manual setting the jumpers jumpers are used on mb898/mb898f to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on mb898...
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Installations jumper locations on mb898/mb898f jumper locations on mb898/mb898f .......................................... 9 jp8, jp9, jp10: rs232/422/485 (com2) selection ..................... 10 jp6: ide dma mode setting....................................................... 11 jbat1: clear cmos c...
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Installations jbat1: clear cmos contents use jbat1, a 3-pin header, to clear the cmos contents. Note that the atx-power connector should be disconnected from the motherboard before clearing cmos. Jbat1 setting function pin 1-2 short/closed normal pin 2-3 short/closed clear cmos jp1: select the boot ...
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Installations jp6: ide dma mode setting jp6 setting function pin 1-2 short/closed master (default) pin 1-2 open slave jp8, jp9, jp10: rs232/422/485 (com2) selection com1 is fixed for rs-232 use only. Com2 is selectable for rs232, rs-422 and rs-485. Com3 and com4 are fixed for rs-232 use only. The fo...
Page 16: Connectors On Mb898
Installations 12 mb898 user’s manual connectors on mb898 the connectors on mb898/mb898f allows you to connect external devices such as keyboard, floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, printers, etc. The following table lists the connectors on mb898 and their respective functions. Atx1: 24-pin atx pow...
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Installations connector locations on mb898/mb898f atx1: 24-pin atx power connector ...................................................................................................................14 atx2: atx 12v power connector ........................................................................
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Installations atx1: 24-pin atx power connector signal name pin # pin # signal name 3.3v 13 1 3.3v -12v 14 2 3.3v ground 15 3 ground ps-on 16 4 +5v ground 17 5 ground ground 18 6 +5v ground 19 7 ground -5v 20 8 power good +5v 21 9 5vsb +5v 22 10 +12v +5v 23 11 +12v ground 24 12 +3.3v atx2: atx 12v po...
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Installations vga1: vga crt connector vga1 is a db-15 vga connector located beside the com1 port. The following table shows the pin-out assignments of this connector. Signal name pin # pin # signal name red 1 2 green blue 3 4 n.C. Gnd 5 6 gnd gnd 7 8 gnd vcc 9 10 gnd n.C. 11 12 ddcdata hsync 13 14 v...
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Installations cn2, j10, j6, j5: com1/2/3/4 serial ports cn2 (com1) is a db-9 connector, while j10, j6 and j5 are a com pin-header connectors. Com1 com2 signal name pin # pin # signal name dcd, data carrier detect 1 6 dsr, data set ready rxd, receive data 2 7 rts, request to send txd, transmit data 3...
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Installations cn4: audio connector usb6: usb6/7 connector usb_lan1: 10/100 or gbe rj-45 and usb4/5 connector note: 10/100 lan for mb898; gigabit lan for mb898f/mb898rf f_usb1: usb0/usb1 connector signal name pin pin signal name vcc 1 2 vcc d0- 3 4 d1- d0+ 5 6 d1+ ground 7 8 ground nc 9 10 ground mb8...
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Installations f_usb2: usb2/usb3 connector signal name pin pin signal name vcc 1 2 vcc d2- 3 4 d3- d2+ 5 6 d3+ ground 7 8 ground nc 9 10 ground f_usb3: usb8/usb9 connector signal name pin pin signal name vcc 1 2 vcc d8- 3 4 d9- d8+ 5 6 d9+ ground 7 8 ground nc 9 10 ground s_ata1,s_ata2,s_ata3,s_ata4,...
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Installations ide1: primary ide connectors ide1 signal name pin # pin # signal name reset ide 1 2 ground host data 7 3 4 host data 8 host data 6 5 6 host data 9 host data 5 7 8 host data 10 host data 4 9 10 host data 11 host data 3 11 12 host data 12 host data 2 13 14 host data 13 host data 1 15 16 ...
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Installations sys_fan1: system fan power connector pin # signal name 1 control 2 sense 3 +12v 4 ground nb_fan1: northbridge fan power connectors pin # signal name 1 sense 2 +12v 3 rotation detection j1: audio front header signal name pin # pin # signal name mic2_l 1 2 ground mic2_r 3 4 presence# lin...
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Installations j8: system function connector j8 provides connectors for system indicators that provide light indication of the computer activities and switches to change the computer status. Speaker: pins 1 - 4 this connector provides an interface to a speaker for audio tone generation. An 8-ohm spea...
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Installations reset switch: pins 9 and 19 the reset switch allows the user to reset the system without turning the main power switch off and then on again. Orientation is not required when making a connection to this header. Hard disk drive led connector: pins 10 and 20 this connector connects to th...
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Installations j12: digital i/o connector (4 in, 4 out) this 10-pin digital i/o connector supports ttl levels and is used to control external devices requiring on/off circuitry. Signal name pin # pin # signal name ground 1 2 +5v out3 3 4 out1 out2 5 6 out0 in3 7 8 in1 in2 9 10 in0 pcie_1: x16 pci exp...
Page 28: Watchdog Timer Configuration
Installations 24 mb898 user’s manual watchdog timer configuration the wdt is used to generate a variety of output signals after a user programmable count. The wdt is suitable for use in the prevention of system lock-up, such as when software becomes trapped in a deadlock. Under these sorts of circum...
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Installations mb898 user’s manual 25 printf("system will reset after %d seconds", btime); enablewdt(btime); return 0; } //======================================================================= void copyright(void) { printf("======== winbond 83627ehf watch timer tester (auto detect) ========"\...
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Installations 26 mb898 user’s manual //======================================================================= // // this code and information is provided "as is" without warranty of any // kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the // implied warranties of merchantability a...
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Installations mb898 user’s manual 27 lock_w627ehf(); } //======================================================================= void set_w627ehf_reg( unsigned char reg, unsigned char data) { unlock_w627ehf(); outportb(w627ehf_index_port, reg); outportb(w627ehf_data_port, data); lock_w627ehf(); } //...
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Installations 28 mb898 user’s manual file of the main.Cpp //===================================================================== // this code and information is provided "as is" without warranty of any // kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to the // implied warranties of m...
Page 33: Bios Setup
Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 29 bios setup this chapter describes the different settings available in the award bios that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: bios introduction ........................................................................ 30 bios setu...
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Bios setup 30 mb898 user’s manual bios introduction the award bios (basic input/output system) installed in your computer system’s rom supports intel processors. The bios provides critical low-level support for a standard device such as disk drives, serial ports and parallel ports. It also adds viru...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 31 phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility standard cmos features frequency/voltage control advanced bios features load fail-safe defaults advanced chipset features load optimized defaults integrated peripherals set supervisor password power management setup set user pa...
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Bios setup 32 mb898 user’s manual standard cmos setup “standard cmos setup” choice allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the system clock and error handling. If the motherboard is already installed in a working system, you will not need to select thi...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 33 to set the date, highlight the “date” field and use the pageup/ pagedown or +/- keys to set the current time. Time the time format is: hour : 00 to 23 minute : 00 to 59 second : 00 to 59 to set the time, highlight the “time” field and use the / or +/- keys to set th...
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Bios setup 34 mb898 user’s manual drive a / drive b these fields identify the types of floppy disk drive a or drive b that has been installed in the computer. The available specifications are: 360kb 5.25 in. 1.2mb 5.25 in. 720kb 3.5 in. 1.44mb 3.5 in. 2.88mb 3.5 in. Video this field selects the type...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 35 advanced bios features this section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility advanced bios features cpu feature press enter item help hard disk ...
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Bios setup 36 mb898 user’s manual hyper-threading technology hyper-threading technology enables two logical processors on a single physical processor by replicating, partitioning, and sharing the resources within the intel netburst microarchitecture pipeline. Quick power on self test when enabled, t...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 37 typematic rate (chars/sec) when the typematic rate is enabled, the system registers repeated keystrokes speeds. Settings are from 6 to 30 characters per second. Typematic delay (msec) when the typematic rate is enabled, this item allows you to set the time interval ...
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Bios setup 38 mb898 user’s manual advanced chipset features this setup menu controls the configuration of the chipset. Phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility advanced chipset features system bios cacheable enabled item help memory hole at 15m-16m disabled pci express root port func press enter ** vg...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 39 integrated peripherals this section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals. The first screen shows three main items for user to select. Once an item selected, a submenu appears. Details follow. Phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility ...
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Bios setup 40 mb898 user’s manual phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility 2 nd super io device onboard serial port 3 3e8h item help serial port 3 use irq irq11 menu level > onboard serial port 4 2e8h serial port 4 use irq irq10 phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility usb device setting usb 1.0 control...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 41 sata mode the setting choices for the sata mode are ide, raid and ahci mode. Select [ide] if you want to have sata function as ide. Select [ahci] for advanced host controller interface (ahci) feature, with improved sata performance with native command queuing & nati...
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Bios setup 42 mb898 user’s manual parallel port mode this field allows you to determine parallel port mode function. Spp standard printer port epp enhanced parallel port ecp extended capabilities port ecp+epp combination of ecp and epp capabilities normal normal function intel 82562v lan control (mb...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 43 power management setup phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility power management setup acpi function enabled item help acpi suspend s1(pos) power management user define menu level > video off method v/h sync+blank video off in suspend yes suspend type stop grant modem...
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Bios setup 44 mb898 user’s manual video off method this field defines the video off features. There are three options. V/h sync + blank default setting, blank the screen and turn off vertical and horizontal scanning. Dpms allows bios to control the video display. Blank screen writes blanks to the vi...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 45 pnp/pci configurations this option configures the pci bus system. All pci bus systems on the system use int#, thus all installed pci cards must be set to this value. Phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility pnp/pci configurations init display first pci slot item help ...
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Bios setup 46 mb898 user’s manual pc health status phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility pc health status shutdown temperature cpu warning temperature disabled disabled item help system temp 32°c/89°f cpu temp 39°c/102°f menu level > system fan speed 0 rpm cpu fan speed power fan speed 4500 rpm 0 r...
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Bios setup mb898 user’s manual 47 frequency/voltage control phoenix - awardbios cmos setup utility frequency/voltage control auto detect pci clk disabled item help spread spectrum disabled menu level > auto detect pci clk this field enables or disables the auto detection of the pci clock. Spread spe...
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Bios setup 48 mb898 user’s manual load fail-safe defaults this option allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the bios rom. These default settings are non-optimal and disable all high-performance features. Load optimized defaults this option allows you to load the...
Page 53: Drivers Installation
Drivers installation mb898 user’s manual 49 drivers installation this section describes the installation procedures for software and drivers under the windows 2000 and windows xp. The software and drivers are included with the board. If you find the items missing, please contact the vendor where you...
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Drivers installation intel q965 chipset software installation utility the intel® q965 chipset drivers should be installed first before the software drivers to enable plug & play inf support for intel chipset components. Follow the instructions below to complete the installation under windows 2000/xp...
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Drivers installation 2. When the welcome screen appears, click next to continue. 3. Click yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 4. On the readme information screen, click next to continue the installation. 5. The setup process is now complete. Click ...
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Drivers installation intel q965 chipset graphics driver follow the instructions below to complete the installation under windows 2000/xp. 1. Insert the cd that comes with the board and the screen below would appear. Click intel (r) q965 chipset drivers, then intel (r) q965 chipset family graphics dr...
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Drivers installation 3. Click yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 4. On readme file information screen, click next to continue. 5. On setup progress screen, click next to continue the installation. 6. The setup process is now complete. Click finish...
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Drivers installation realtek codec audio driver installation 1. Insert the cd that comes with the board and the screen below would appear. Click intel (r) q965 chipset drivers, then realtek high definition codec audio driver. 2. When the welcome screen appears, click next to continue. 3. The setup p...
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Drivers installation intel lan drivers installation follow the steps below to start installing the intel pci express gigabit lan drivers. 1. Insert the cd that comes with the board. On the initial screen, click intel (r) q965 chipset drivers, then intel(r) pro lan network drivers. 2. On the next scr...
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Drivers installation 3. When the welcome screen appears, click next to continue. 4. In the license agreement screen, click i accept the terms in license agreement and next to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 5. When the setup type appears, click comple...
Page 61: Appendix
Appendix mb898 user’s manual 57 appendix a. I/o port address map each peripheral device in the system is assigned a set of i/o port addresses that also becomes the identity of the device. The following table lists the i/o port addresses used. Address device description 000h - 01fh dma controller #1 ...
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Appendix 58 mb898 user’s manual b. Interrupt request lines (irq) peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify cpu for the service required. The following table shows the irq used by the devices on board. Level function irq0 system timer output irq1 keyboard irq2 interrupt cascade irq3 se...