DFI PM12-EL User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  7
  • Features and Specifications

    7
  • Package Checklist

    14
• Hardware Installation

  15
  • Mainboard Layout

    15
    • PM12-EC

      15
    • PM12-EL

      16
  • System Memory

    17
  • Jumper Settings for Clearing CMOS Data

    19
  • Jumper Settings for Selecting the PS/2 Power

    21
  • Rear Panel I/O Ports

    22
    • PS/2 Mouse and PS/2 Keyboard Ports

      23
    • RJ45 Fast-Ethernet Port

      24
    • Universal Serial Bus Ports

      25
    • Serial Ports

      27
    • Parallel Port

      28
    • VGA Port

      29
    • Game/MIDI Port

      30
    • Audio Jacks

      31
• I/O Connectors

  33
  • Internal Audio Connectors

    33
  • Floppy Disk Drive Connector

    34
  • IDE Disk Drive Connector

    35
  • IrDA Connector

    37
  • CPU Fan Connector

    38
  • Chassis Fan Connector

    39
  • Wake-On-LAN Connector

    40
  • Wake-On-Ring Connector

    41
  • LEDs

    42
  • Power Connectors

    43
  • Front Panel Connectors

    45
• Award BIOS Setup Utility

  47
  • The Basic Input/Output System

    47
    • Standard CMOS Features

      47
    • Advanced BIOS Features

      52
    • Advanced Chipset Features

      56
    • Integrated Peripherals

      63
    • Power Management Setup

      70
    • PnP/PCI Configurations

      77
    • Frequency/Voltage Control

      80
    • Load Fail-Safe Defaults

      82
    • Load Optimized Defaults

      82
    • Set Supervisor Password

      83
    • Set User Password

      83
    • Save & Exit Setup

      84
    • Exit Without Saving

      84
  • Updating the BIOS

    85
• Supported Software

  87
  • Desktop Management Interface

    87
  • Drivers, Utilities and Software Applications

    90
  • Installation Notes

    99
• Using the Suspend to RAM Function

  100
• System Error Message

  104
• Troubleshooting

  106