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U8668 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...
U8668 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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 2
... Details 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...
U8668 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 45 Monitor 45 Power Supply 46 Printer 46 Scanner 46 SCSI Card 47 Sound Card 47 USB HUB 47 ZIP/LS120 48 SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY LIST 49 DOS ...49 Windows 49 Server 49 THERMAL IMAGE TEST - Ver 1.0 50 Motherboard General Information...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 12
... Edition Windows XP Professional Linux (Red Hat 7.2)
Basic On-board Function Test
Test Platform
CPU Memory
MS-DOS Operating
P4 - 1.9 G HZ SAMSUNG 128 M * 2
HDD CDROM
QUANTUM 40 G / ATA 100 TEAC 40 X
Sound Card
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 Lock...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 15
ACPI Test
Pass
I82557 Ethernet chip
Pass
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
On board
CNR Modem
LECTRON / PCTEL Modem
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows ME Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
System Properties ...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 16
...
LS120 Device Driver Test
Pass
PIO Mode 4 Hard Disk Test
Pass
Ultra DMA 33 Hard Disk Test
Pass
Ultra DMA 66 Hard Disk Test
Pass
Ultra DMA 100 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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 17
... LAN
Pass
Setup Installation Winbench 99 By The LAN
Pass
Setup Installation 3D Mark2001 By The LAN
Pass
Add Token Ring LAN Card Test
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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 18
...
Pass
Modem Fax Function Test (Receive a fax from Fax Machine)
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
Change Resolution...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 19
... files (Stress Test for Over Night)
Audio Function Test Audio Drivers Setup Installation Test System Properties Information Review Audio Control Panel Function Test CD-In Function Check Game Port Test Line-In Function Check Mic-In Function Check R/L Channel Check Sound Recorder Test Run MPG Files Speaker Out Quality Test Telephony Function Supports Playing Audio CD Test Playing Wave Test Playing...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 20
... 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 Mouse
Pass
MS Joystick
Pass
MS ScanDisk
Pass
PC-Doctor For Windows
---
CPU Test
Pass
Hard Driver Test
Pass
Floppy Test...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 23
... Bus Turok Tonic Trouble Tomb Raider II Worms: 2 Comments:
Test Platform
Windows2000 Operating
CPU
PENTIUM-4 2.0G
Memory
SAMSUNG DDR 256MB X 2
HDD
MAXTOR 33073H4 ATA-100
CDROM
PIONEER DVD-116 ATA-66
Sound Card
On-Board CODEC
Video Card
On-Board VIDEO
LAN Card
On-Board REALTEK
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows 2000 Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 24
... 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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 25
... Test (Standby Mode) Shut Down By LAN Test Add Token Ring LAN Card Test Add Sound Card Test Add Modem Card Test Wake On Modem Test (Standby Mode) Add Digital Video Card Test
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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 27
... X
Sound Card
Onboard
Video Card
Onboard
LAN Card
Onboard
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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 28
... Demo Mode Comments:
Test Platform
Windows XP (Professional ) Operating
CPU
PENTIUM-4 2.2G
Memory
SAMSUNG 256MB X 2
HDD
IBM DTLA-307020 ATA-100
CDROM
PANASONIC DVD-SR8587B
Sound Card
On-Board CODEC
Video Card
On-Board VIDEO
LAN Card
On-Board REALTEK
Test Item
System Comparability Test
Windows XP Setup Installation Test
Supports Driver Installation Test
Shut Down Test
Restart...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 29
... Review 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...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 30
...
PCI 2.2 Compliance
Pass
PCI 3.3 Volt Auxiliary Power Load
Pass
PCI Configuration Header Dump
Pass
PCI Latency
Pass
PCI Test Adapter Diagnostic
Pass
PCI Voltage Requirement
Pass
PME# Signal Routing
Pass
PME# Signal Routing-Simultaneous
Pass
PXE Server installation
Pass
Remote Boot
Pass
RGB Rasterization
Pass
Serial Port Stress
Pass
Signal Driver Check
Pass
Storage Device...
U8668 compatibility test report - Page 31
... Test
PS/2 Mouse Test
COM Port Test
Add Serial Mouse Test
Add Modem Test
FDD Connector Test
Read 1.44 Floppy Disk
Format 1.44 Floppy Driver
IDE Connectors Test
CD-ROM Data Read Test
DVD-ROM Data Read Test
LAN Ports Test
Peer to Peer Data Transfer Test
PCI Slots Test
Add SCSI Card Test
Add LAN Card Test
Add Sound Card Test
Comments:
Pass Pass...
U8668 BIOS setup guide - Page 18
BIOS Setup
VIA OnChip IDE Device
If you highlight the literal "Press Enter" next to the "VIA OnChip IDE Device" label and then press the enter key, it will take you a submenu with the following options:
OnChip IDE Channel 0/1 The motherboard chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select "Enabled" to activate the first and...