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U8788 user's manual - Page 4
... two serial ports, a parallel port, a PS/2 mouse port, a PS/2 keyboard port, audio ports, USB ports and a game port.
2.Contains on board IDE facilities for IDE devices such as hard disks and CD-ROM Drives.
3.Supports the Intel Pentium ® 4 processor, a leading edge processor. Complies with PC ATX form factor specifications.
4.Supports popular operating systems such as Windows NT, Windows 2000...
U8788 user's manual - Page 9
Chapter 1
Motherboard Description
1-2. BIOS & Software
1.Award legal BIOS. 2.Supports APM1.2. 3.Supports USB Function. 4.Supports ACPI.
Operating System: Offers the highest performance for MS-DOS, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows XP, Novell, LINUX, and SCO UNIX etc.
1-3. Package Contents
1.HDD Cable. 2.FDD Cable. 3.Flash Memory Writer for BIOS Update. 4.USB Cable (Optional). 5.Rear...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 2
... BIOS Details...4 CPU Supports...4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical...5 DESIGN REVIEW-Ver3.0 7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock ...7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 9 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 9 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 9 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 10 PnP / PCI CONFIGURATION 11 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 11 PC Health Statues 12 FUNCTIONALITY 13 Setup Installation...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 3
CD-ROM...38 Camera Device...39 DVD-ROM ...39 Display Card...39 FDD ...40 HDD ...41 Joystick ...42 Keyboard ...42 LAN Card...42 LAN HUB...43 Memory ...43 Modem Card...44 Mouse...44 Monitor ...45 Power Supply ...45 Printer...45 Scanner ...46 SCSI Card ...46 Sound Card ...46 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 47 ZIP/LS120...47 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 48 DOS ...48 Windows...48 THERMAL IMAGE TEST 49 FOUR ...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 13
...
Basic On-board Function Test
Test Platform
CPU
MS-DOS Operating
P4 2.2 G (400MHZ)
Memory
SAMSUNG 256M * 2
HDD
QUANTUM 40 G
CDROM Sound Card
PIONNER DVD- ROM / DVD 116 Onboard / CMI8738/9739A
Video Card
ASUS V3800 M / TNT2 M64
LAN Card
Intel 82557 , 82559
Test Item
Clear CMOS with Jumper Cold Boot (Power Turn on ) CMOS Load Default Setup Memory Size Counter Check BIOS Lock Function...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 16
Comments:
Test Platform
Windows ME Operating
CPU
P4-2400
Memory
SAMSUNG 256M X3
HDD
IBM DTLA-307030
CDROM
LITEON 52X
Sound Card
On board / CMI8738/CMI9739A
Video Card
ASUS V7700
LAN Card
On board
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows ME Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
System Properties Information Review (System Device Manager)
Standby Mode ...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 17
...
Pass
Sound Recorder Test
Pass
Speaker Out Quality Test
Pass
Playing Audio CD Test
Pass
Playing Wave Test
Pass
Playing MP3 Test
Pass
CNR Slots Test
---
Add CNR Software Modem Card Test
Pass
Connect Performance Check
Pass
VGA Function Test
---
VGA Drivers Setup Installation Test
Pass
Display Properties Information Review
Pass
Run 3D Screen Saver
Pass
VGA Resolution Test...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 18
... Video Test
Pass
Playing MP3 Test
Pass
Onboard Audio For S1 Function Supports Test
Pass
Windows Utility Test
---
BCM Diagnostics
---
System Info
Pass
DMI Info
Pass
Processor Test
Pass
Memory Test
Pass
Audio Test
Pass
Video Test
Pass
Graphics Test
Pass
Hard Disk Test
Pass
Floppy Disk Test
Pass
CD-ROM Test
Pass
Stress Test
Pass
MS Mouse
Pass...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 19
... Platform
Windows2000 Operating
CPU
P4 2.53G (533 MHZ)
Memory
SAMSUNG 256M * 2
HDD
IBM 20.5G / IC35L020AVER07-0
CDROM
AFREEY 52 X
Sound Card
Onboard / CMI8738/9739A
Video Card
ELA / 516 TV /GEFORCE 2 Ti
CNR CARD
SMARTLINK CNR
(Primary Only )
LAN Card
INTEL 82559
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows 2000 Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
System...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 20
... Device Driver Test
Pass
LAN Cards Test
---
Boot ROM Function Test
Pass
Login Server Test
Pass
Peer to Peer 10Mbps or 100Mbps Data Transfer Test
Pass
Power On By LAN Test
Pass
Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode)
Pass
Shut Down By LAN Test
Pass
ADSL Link Test
Pass
PCI Slots Test
---
Add SCSI Card Test
Pass
Add LAN Card Test
Pass
Power On By LAN...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 21
... Ring LAN Card Test Add Sound Card Test Add Modem Card Test Wake On Modem Test (Standby Mode)
CNR Slots Test Add Modem Card Test
VGA Function Test VGA Drivers Setup Installation Test Display Properties Information Review VGA Resolution All Test Screen Saver Test Check Screen Have No Any Shadow Or Garbage Playing MPEG Files Test Playing VCD Test Playing DVD Test(With WinDVD 2000)
Audio Function...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 23
....00
(Primary Only )
LAN Card
INTEL 82559
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows XP Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
Standby Mode Test
Shut Down Test
Restart Test
Scandisk Test
S3 and S4 Mode Test
Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test
System Information Review
Hardware Resources
Components
Software Environment
Internet Setting
Net Diagnostics...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 24
... DMA 133 Hard Disk Test
Pass
ZIP Device Driver Test
Pass
USB Ports Test
---
Add Keyboard PnP Test
Pass
Add Mouse PnP Test
Pass
Add Printer PnP Test
Pass
Add Scanner PnP Test
Pass
Add Camera PnP Test
Pass
Add Modem PnP Test
Pass
Add Joystick PnP Test
Pass
Add ZIP PnP Test
Pass
Add LAN PnP Test
Pass...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 25
... By The LAN
Pass
Setup Installation Winbench 99 By The LAN
Pass
Setup Installation 3D Mark2001 By The LAN
Pass
ADSL Link Test
Pass
Add SCSI Cards Test
---
Add SCSI Cards For PnP Function Test
Pass
Setup installation the Windows from SCSI HDD
Pass
Scandisk Test
Pass
Disk Defragmenter Test
Pass
System Properties Information Review (System Device Manager)
Pass
Setup installation...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 26
...Pass
Modem Fax Function Test (Receive a fax from Modem)
Pass
Send & Receive e-mail Test
Pass
Recording a MP3 File From Internet ISP Server
Pass
FTP Transport Test (Download and Upload Test )
Pass
VGA Function Test
---
VGA Drivers Setup Installation Test
Pass
Display Properties Information Review
Pass
Run 3D Screen Saver
Pass
Run 3D Mark2001
Pass
Run XL-R8R
Pass
VGA Resolution...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 27
...---
Audio Drivers Setup Installation Test
Pass
System Properties Information Review
Pass
Audio Control Panel Function Test
Pass
CD-In Function Check
Pass
Game Port Test
Pass
Line-In Function Check
Pass
Mic-In Function Check
Pass
R/L Channel Check
Pass
Sound Recorder Test
Pass
Run MPG Files
Pass
Speaker Out Quality Test
Pass
Telephony Function Supports
Pass
Playing Audio CD...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 29
...Comments:
Test Platform
Windows XP (Professional ) Operating
CPU
P4 2.4G (533MHZ)
Memory
SAMSUNG 256M * 2
HDD
MAXTOR 40G / D740X-6L
CDROM
PIONNER DVD-ROM
Sound Card
Onboard / CMI8738/9739A
Video Card
ELSA / Geforce 2 MX400 / 511TV
LAN Card
Intel 82559 , Onboard
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows XP Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
Standby Mode...
U8788 compatibility test report - Page 30
Hardware Resources Components Software Environment Internet Setting Net Diagnostics System restore File Signature Verification Utility DirectX Diagnostics Tool Hardware Device Manager review System Event Review
Windows XP Utility Test BurnIn Test
CPU-Maths CPU-MMX/SSE Memory (RAM) 2D Graphics 3D Graphics Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Network Test CD-ROM
Winstone 2001 Business Winstone 2001 Content ...
U8788 BIOS setup guide - Page 17
..., your operating environment requires a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA/100, select Auto to enable BIOS support. The Choices: Auto (default), Disabled.
VIA OnChip PCI Device
If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "VIA OnChip PCI Device" label and then press the...
U8788 BIOS setup guide - Page 26
... changes to the default settings. ! Figure 7. PnP/PCI Configurations
PNP OS Installed
When set to YES, BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for the boot sequence (VGA, IDE, SCSI). The rest of the cards will be initialized by the PnP operating system like Window™ 95. When set to NO, BIOS will initialize all the PnP cards. For non-PnP operating...