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U8868 user's manual - Page 4
... a serial port, 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 Micro-ATX form factor specifications.
4.Supports popular operating systems such as Windows NT, Windows...
U8868 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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 2
......4 BIOS Details...4 CPU Supports...4 Memory Supports 4 On-board Features and Devices 4 Mechanical...5 DESIGN REVIEW 7 Mainboard Voltage Measurement 7 Bus Clock ...7 REQUIRED BIOS DEFAULT SETTINGS 8 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 8 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 9 PnP / PCI CONFIGURATION 10 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 10 PC Health Statues 11 FUNCTIONALITY 12 Setup Installation Test...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 3
CD-ROM...36 Camera Device...37 DVD-ROM ...37 Display Card...37 FDD ...38 HDD ...39 Joystick ...40 Keyboard ...40 LAN Card...40 LAN HUB...41 Memory ...41 Modem Card...42 Mouse...42 Monitor ...43 Power Supply ...43 Printer...43 Scanner ...44 SCSI Card ...44 Sound Card ...44 USB HUB & USB 2.0 DEVICE 45 ZIP/LS120...45 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 46 Windows...46 Server ...46 THERMAL IMAGE TEST 47 ...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 12
... Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Linux (Red Hat 7.2)
Basic On-board Function Test
Test Platform
CPU
MS-DOS Operating
P4-2G
Memory
SAMSUNG 128 * 2
HDD
IBM 76.8 G
CDROM Sound Card
YAMAHA 52 X Onboard
Video Card
Onboard
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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 15
Comments:
Test Platform
Windows ME Operating
CPU
P4-2400
Memory
SAMSUNG 256M X2
HDD
IBM DTLA-307030
CDROM
PHILIPS 48X
Sound Card
On board
Video Card
On board
LAN Card
INTEL 82559
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows ME Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
System Properties Information Review (System Device Manager)
Standby Mode Test
Shut Down Test...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 16
...
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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 17
... 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 -Loop 100
Pass
MS...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 18
...XL-R8R WinDVD 2000 Wintune 98 Test Comments:
Test Platform
Windows2000 Operating
CPU
P4-1.7G
Memory
TWINMOS 256M * 2
HDD
IBM 30.7G
CDROM
TEAC 40 X
Sound Card
Onboard
Video Card
Onboard
LAN Card
INTEL 82559
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows 2000 Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
System Properties Information Review
S1 , S3 , S4 Mode Test
Shut...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 19
... 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
Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode)
Pass
ADSL Link Test
Pass
PCI Slots Test
---
Add SCSI Card Test
Pass
Add LAN Card Test
Pass
Wake On LAN Test (Standby Mode)
Pass
Add Sound Card Test
Pass
Add Modem Card...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 20
...-In Function Check Audio Control Panel Function Test Telephony Function Supports Sound Recorder Test Playing Audio CD Test Playing Wave Test Playing MIDI Test Playing Video Test Playing MP3 Test Game Port Test
Windows2000 Utility Test BCM Diagnostics
System Info DMI Info Processor Test Memory Test Audio Test Video Test Graphics Test Hard Disk Test Floppy Disk Test CD-ROM Test Stress...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 22
Video Card
Onboard
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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 23
... 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
LAN Port Test
---
Boot ROM...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 24
... 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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 25
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 Test ( Monitor : ViewSonic GF775 /AGP: on-board )
---
Resolution Color Depth 60 Hz 75 Hz 85 Hz 100 Hz
640x480
256
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...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 28
...Sound Card
Onboard
Video Card
Onboard
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
Setup installation Microsoft Office 2000 Test
System Information Review
Hardware Resources
Components
Software Environment
Internet Setting
Net Diagnostics...
U8868 compatibility test report - Page 46
SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST
Windows
Windows ME Windows 2000 Profession Windows 2000 Server Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Linux Red hat
---
---
4.90.3000
Pass
Release
Pass
Release
Pass
2002
Pass
2002
Pass
7.2
Pass
NetWare Comments:
Server
---
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5.0
Pass
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U8868 BIOS setup guide - Page 4
... Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press to accept and enter the sub-menu. The information about BIOS defaults on manual is just for reference; please refer to the BIOS installed on board, for update information. ! Figure 1. Main Menu
Standard CMOS Features
This...
U8868 BIOS setup guide - Page 18
... disable Onboard LAN Boot ROM. The Choices: Disabled (default), Enabled.
Super IO Device
If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "Super IO Device" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:
Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and...
U8868 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...