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Advantech AIMB-742 User Manual

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AIMB-742
Socket 478 Intel® Pentium®
4/Celeron® Industrial ATX
Motherboard with DDR/AGP/
Dual Gigabit LAN (400/533/
800 MHz FSB)
User’s Manual

Table of Contents

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Advantech AIMB-742 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAdvantech
ModelAIMB-742
CategoryMotherboard
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration

1.3 Specifications

Details system, memory, I/O, VGA, LAN, industrial, and environmental specs.

1.4 Jumpers and Connectors

Lists and describes the functions of motherboard jumpers and connectors.

1.7 Safety Precautions

Outlines important safety guidelines for handling and operating the motherboard.

1.8 Jumper Settings

Instructions on setting jumpers for system configuration, including CMOS clear and watchdog.

1.9 System Memory

Information on memory configuration, dual channel setup, and installation procedures.

Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals

2.2 Primary (CN1) and Secondary (CN2) IDE Connectors

Details for connecting IDE hard drives to the motherboard.

2.5 USB Ports (CN6/CN63)

Details on connecting USB devices to the eight available USB 2.0 ports.

2.12 Front Panel Connectors (CN16, 17, 18, 19, 21&29)

Connectors for front panel switches and LEDs like power, reset, HDD LED.

2.14 USB and LAN ports (CN31 and CN32)

Details on USB ports and onboard Ethernet LAN connectors.

Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup

3.3 Standard CMOS Setup

Configuration of basic system settings like date, time, and drives.

3.4 Advanced BIOS Features

Advanced system settings for boot priority, CPU cache, and other features.

3.5 Advanced Chipset Features

Fine-tuning of DRAM timings, memory frequency, and chipset settings.

3.6 Integrated Peripherals

Configuration of onboard devices like IDE, SATA, USB, LAN, and audio.

3.7 Power Management Setup

Settings to manage system power consumption and green features.

3.8 PnP/PCI Configurations

Configuration for Plug and Play and PCI bus resource allocation.

3.9 PC Health Status

Monitoring of system temperature, fan speed, and voltages.

3.11 Password Setting

Procedure for setting system passwords for security.

Chapter 4 Chipset Software Installation Utility

4.3 Windows XP Driver Setup

Step-by-step guide for installing chipset drivers on Windows XP.

Chapter 5 VGA Setup

5.2 Dynamic Video Memory Technology

Explanation of video memory management for optimal performance.

5.3 Windows XP Driver Setup

Instructions for installing VGA drivers on Windows XP.

Chapter 6 LAN Configuration

6.4 Win XP Driver Setup (Intel 82547/41/62/51)

Step-by-step guide for installing LAN drivers on Windows XP.

Chapter 7 Onboard Security Setup

7.2 Windows XP Driver Setup

Instructions for installing OBS hardware monitor drivers on Windows XP.

7.3 Using the OBS Hardware Doctor Utility

Guide on using the OBS Hardware Doctor utility for monitoring.

Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer

A.1 Programming the Watchdog Timer

Details on watchdog timer operation, programming, and example code.

Appendix B Pin Assignments

B.1 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN1, CN2)

Pin assignments for IDE hard drive connectors.

B.28 Interrupt Assignments

Table mapping interrupt numbers to sources and priorities.

B.30 PCI Bus Map

Bus map detailing PCI device IDs and interrupt/grant signals.

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