Gigabyte GA-2AIEL1-RH User manual

Brand: Gigabyte

Model: GA-2AIEL1-RH

Category: Motherboards

Type: User manual

This manual is also suitable for

GA-2AIEL5-RH

USER’S MANUAL

GA-2AIEL1-RH

GA-2AIEL5-RH

AMD

mini-ITX Motherboard

AMD

mini-ITX Motherboard

Rev. 1001

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GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

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change without prior notice.

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Table of Content

Table of Contents

Item Checklist .................................................................................................................4

Chapter 1 Introduction ....................................................................................................5

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation .....................................................................5

1.2 Features Summary .............................................................................................6

1.3 Motherboard Components ...................................................................................8

Chapter 2 Hardware Installation Process .......................................................................9

2-1: Install Memory Modules .....................................................................................9

2-2: I/O Back Panel Introduction .............................................................................10

2-3: Connectors Introduction ...................................................................................14

2-4: Block Diagram ..................................................................................................21

Chapter 3 BIOS Setup ..................................................................................................22

3-1: Startup Screen .................................................................................................23

3-2: The Main Menu ................................................................................................24

3-3: Standard CMOS Features ................................................................................26

3-4: Advanced BIOS Features .................................................................................28

3-5: Integrated Peripherals ......................................................................................30

3-6: Power Management Setup ..............................................................................32

3-7: PC Health Status ..............................................................................................34

3-8: Load Fail-Safe Defaults ....................................................................................35

3-9: Load Optimized Defaults ..................................................................................35

3-10: Set Supervisor/User Password ......................................................................36

3-11: Save & Exit Setup ..........................................................................................37

3-12: Exit Without Saving ........................................................................................37

Exit ..........................................................................................................................38

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard



The GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH motherboard



Serial ATA cable x 2



I/O Shield Kit



CD for motherboard driver & utility



GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Quick Reference Guide

Item Checklist

* The items listed above are for reference only, and are subject to change without notice.

Introduction

Chapter 1 Introduction

1-1 Considerations Prior to Installation

Preparing Your Computer

The motherboard contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and components which can become

damaged as a result of electrostatic discharge (ESD). Thus, prior to installation, please follow the

instructions below:

1. Please turn off the computer and unplug its power cord.

2. When handling the motherboard, avoid touching any metal leads or connectors.

3. It is best to wear an electrostatic discharge (ESD) cuff when handling electronic components

(CPU, RAM).

4. Prior to installing the electronic components, please have these items on top of an antistatic pad or

within a electrostatic shielding container.

5. Please verify that the power supply is switched off before unplugging the power supply connector

from the motherboard.

Installation Notices

1. Prior to installation, please do not remove the stickers on the motherboard. These stickers are

required for warranty validation.

2. Prior to the installation of the motherboard or any hardware, please rst carefully read the

information in the provided manual.

3. Before using the product, please verify that all cables and power connectors are connected.

4. To prevent damage to the motherboard, please do not allow screws to come in contact with the

motherboard circuit or its components.

5. Please make sure there are no leftover screws or metal components placed on the motherboard

or within the computer casing.

6. Please do not place the computer system on an uneven surface.

7. Turning on the computer power during the installation process can lead to damage to system

components as well as physical harm to the user.

8. If you are uncertain about any installation steps or have a problem related to the use of the product,

please consult a certied computer technician.

Instances of Non-Warranty

1. Damage due to natural disaster, accident or human cause.

2. Damage as a result of violating the conditions recommended in the user manual.

3. Damage due to improper installation.

4. Damage due to use of uncertied components.

5. Damage due to use exceeding the permitted parameters.

6. Product determined to be an unofcial Gigabyte product.

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

1.2 Features Summary

Form Factor



170mm x 170mm Mini ITX form factor, 4 layers PCB.

CPU



K8 BGA 1.0GHz (GA-2AIEL1-RH)



K8 BGA 1.5GHz (GA-2AIEL5-RH)

Chipset



AMD

690E



AMD

SB600

Memory



1 x DDR2 DIMM sockets

  

Supports up to 2GB 533/667/800 memory



Supports 1.8V DDR2 DIMMs

I/O Control



ITE IT8720F Super I/O

Expansion Slots



Supports 1 PCI-E x4 (x1 bandwidth)

SATA Controller



Built in AMD

SB600 with RAID 0,1,10



Supports 4 SATA 2 connectors

On-Board Graphic



Build in AMD

690E

On-Board Sound



Relteak

ALC889A

Internal Connector



1 x 20-pin ATX power connector



4 x SATA connectors



2 x Serial connectors (COM)



1 x front audio connector



1 x LVDS connector



2 x USB 2.0 connectors for additional 4 ports by cable



1 x front panel connecctor



1 x System fan cable connector



1 x CPU fan cable connector



1 x CF Connector



1 x Back Light Connector



2 x Speraker Out Connector



1 x DIO Connector

Rear Panel I/O



1 x SPDIF Out



1 x HDMI prot



1 x VGA port



2 x Serial ports(COM)





4 x USB 2.0 port



1 x LAN RJ45 port



1 HD Audio jack (Line-out / MIC-in / Line-in) can congure 5.1

channel output by utility

Introduction

Hardware Monitor



Enhanced features with CPU Vcore, DDR2 1.8V , +3.3V, +12V

value viewing



System/CPU temperature value viewing



CPU shutdown when overheat

On-Board LAN



Realtek RTL8111C GbE coneroller



Supports WOL

BIOS



Award BIOS on 8Mb SPI Flash ROM

Additional Features



Supports S1, S3, S4, S5 under Windows Operating System



Supports 4-pin Fan controller

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

1.3 Motherboard Components

(GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH)

F_AUDIO1

Audio

Jack

USB

LAN

BATTERY

DDRll_1

PCI-Ex4

DIO_CON

F_PANEL

F_USB2

F_USB1

ATX Power

CPU_FAN1

CLR_CMOS1

COM3

COM4

HDMI

SPDIF out

(OPTICAL)

COM2

VGA

COM1

CPU

AMD

690E

LVDS_CON

BLIGHT_CON1

AMD

SB600

SATA 4

SATA 3SATA 2SATA 1

SYS_FAN1

CF Card

connector

ITE

Super I/O

Hardware Installation Process

2-1: Install Memory Modules

The motherboard supports DDR2 memory module, whereby BIOS will automatically detect

memory capacity and specications. The memory module only can be inserted in one direction.

Before installing the memory modules, please comply with the following conditions:

1. Please make sure the computer power is switched off before installing or

removing memory modules.

Installation Steps:

Step 1. Unlock a DIMM socket by pressing the retaining clips outwards. Aling a DIMM on the

socket such that the notch on the DIMM exactly match the notch in the socket.

Step 2. Firmly insert the DIMMinto the socket until the retaining clips snap back in place.

Reverse the installation steps if you want to remove the DIMM module.

Table 1. Supported DIMM Module Type

Size Organization RAM Chips/DIMM

256MB 8MB x 8 x 4 bks 8

16MB x 16 x 4bks 16

512MB 16MB x 8 x 4bks 8

132MB x 16 x 4bks 16

1GB 32MB x 8 x 4bks 8

64MB x 16 x 4bks 16

2GB 32MB x 8 x 4bks 8

64MB x 16 x 4bks 16

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

2-2: I/O Back Panel Introduction

Hardware Installation Process

Serial Port

Modem can be connected to serial port.

VGA Port

Connect the monitor cable to this port.

SPDIF Out (OPTICAL)

The SPDIF optical output port is capable for providing digital audio to external speakers or

compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder via an optical cable.

HDMI Port

The HDMI (High-Denition Multimedia Interface) provides an all-digital audio/video interface

to transmit the uncompressed audio/video signals and is HDCP compliant. Connect the

HDMI audio/video device to this port. The HDMI Technology can support a maximum

resolution of 1920x1080p but the actual resolutions supported depend on the monitor being

used.

LAN Port

The LAN port provides Internet connection of Gigabit Ethernet with data transfer speeds of

10/100/1000Mbps.

USB

Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s)

such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, speaker...etc. have a standard USB interface.

Also make sure your OS supports USB controller. If your OS does not support USB

controller,please contact OS vendor for possible patch or driver updated. For more

information please contact your OS or device(s) vendors.

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

NOTE:



After installing the HDMI device, make sure the default device for sound playback is

the HDMI device. (The item name may differ by operating system. Refer the gures

below for details.), and enter BIOS Setup, then set Onboard VGA output connect to

D-SUB/HDMI under Advanced BIOS Features.



Please note the HDMI audio output only supports AC3, DTS and 2-channel-LPCM

formats. (AC3 and DTS require the use of an external decoder for decoding.)

In Windows XP, select Start>Control Panel>Sounds and Audio Devices>Audio, set

the Default device for sound playback to Realtek HDA HDMI Out.

In Windows Vista, select Start>Control Panel>Sound, select Realtek HDMI Output

and then click Set Default.

Hardware Installation Process

Line In

The default Line In jack. Devices like CD-ROM, walkman etc. can be connected to Line In

jack.

Line Out (Front Speaker Out)

The default Line Out (Front Speaker Out) jack. Stereo speakers, earphone or front surround

speakers can be connected to Line Out (Front Speaker Out) jack.

MIC In

The default MIC In jack. Microphone must be connected to MIC In jack.

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

2-3: Connectors Introduction

1. CPU Processor socket 19. BATTERY CMOS Battery

2. U1 AMD 690E 20. DDRII_1 DDR2 socket

3. U2 AMD SB600 21. AUDIO1 Audio port

4. LU3

Realtek RTL8111C GbE LAN controlle

22. R_USB USB 2.0 ports

5. CU1

Realtek ALC889A Audio controller

23. LAN Gigabit LAN port

6. U10 ITE IT8720F Super I/O controller 24. HDMI HDMI port

7. SATAII0_1 SATA Data cable connector 25. COM1 Serial port

8. SATAII0_2 SATA Data cable connector 26. OPTICAL S/PDIF port (Optical)

9. SATAII0_3 SATA Data cable connector 27. COM2/VGA Serial port and VGA port

10. SATAII0_4 SATA Data cable connector 28. COM3 Serial port cable connector

11. F_USB1 Front USB cable connector 29. COM4 Serial port cable connector

12. F_USB2 Front USB cable connector 30. JP6 Power COM select

13. F_PANEL Front panel connector 31. JP8 Power COM select

14. DIO_CON GPIO Input/Output connector 32. CF_CON CF connector

15. F_AUDIO1 Front HDA Audio cable connector 33. CPU_FAN1 CPU fan cable connector

16. BLIGHT_CON1 LVDS panel control connector 34. SYS_FAN1 System fan cable connector

17. LVDS_CON LVDS connector 35. ATX 20-pin ATX power connector

18. PCIEX4 PCI-E x4 slot (Gen2, x1 bandwidth) 36. CLR_CMOS1 Clear CMOS jumper

Close:Clear CMOS

Open:Normal CMOS setting (Default)

11 12

Connector Introduction

20-pin ATX power connectors

With the use of the power connector, the power supply can supply enough stable power to all

the components on the motherboard. Before connecting the power connector, please make

sure that all components and devices are properly installed. Align the power connector with

its proper location on the motherboard and connect tightly.

13 3.3V

14 -12V

GND

PS_ON(soft On/Off)

GND

-5V

Pin No.

1 3.3V

2 3.3V

3 GND

4 +5V

5 GND

6 +5V

7 GND

8 Power Good

9 5V SB(stand by +5V)

10 + 12V

11 +12V(Only for 24-pin ATX)

12 3.3V(Only for 24-pin ATX)

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

SATA 3Gb/s can provide up to 300MB/s stransfer rate. Please refer to the BIOS setting for

the SATA 3Gb/s and install the proper driver in order to work properly.

SATAII0_1~4 (Serial ATA cable connectors)

COM3/COM4

F_PANEL

F_AUDIO

F_USB

COMB

MODEM

Smart Card Reader

SPDIF

AUX_IN

CD_IN

Secure Gigital /

Memory Stick

Serial ATA

F_USB

F_1394

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

PWR_FAN

NB_FAN

Power

WOL

SUR_CEN

IR/CIR

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

DPVRM

CLR_PWD

FDD

ATX

ATX_12V

IDE

COMB

SPDIF_IO

F1_1394

F2_1394

GAME

SMB_CONN

F_AUDIO

(NEW)

F1_1394

Pin No. Denition

1 GND

2 TXP

3 TXN

4 GND

5 RXN

6 RXP

7 GND

Pin No. Denition

1 NDCD-

2 NSIN

3 NSOUT

4 NDTR-

5 GND

6 NDSR-

7 NRTS-

8 NCTS-

9 NRI-

10 No Pin

Connector Introduction

F_PANEL

F_AUDIO

F_USB

COMB

MODEM

Smart Card Reader

SPDIF

AUX_IN

CD_IN

Secure Gigital /

Memory Stick

Serial ATA

F_USB

F_1394

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

PWR_FAN

NB_FAN

Power

WOL

SUR_CEN

IR/CIR

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

DPVRM

CLR_PWD

FDD

ATX

ATX_12V

IDE

COMB

SPDIF_IO

F1_1394

F2_1394

GAME

SMB_CONN

F_AUDIO

(NEW)

F1_1394

Be careful with the polarity of the front USB connector. Check the pin assignment carefully

while you connect the front USB cable, incorrect connection between the cable and

connector will make the device unable to work or even damage it. For optional front USB

cable, please contact your local dealer.

F_USB1/2 (Front USB cable connectors)

Pin No. Denition

1 Power (5V)

2 Power (5V)

3 USB Dx-

4 USB Dy-

5 USB Dx+

6 USB Dy+

7 GND

8 GND

9 No Pin

10 NC

F_AUDIO1 (Front AUDIO connector)

If you want to use Front Audio connector, you must remove 5-6, 9-10 Jumper. In order to

utilize the front audio header, your chassis must have front audio connector. Also please

make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB

header. To nd out if the chassis you are buying support front audio connector, please contact

your dealer.

F_PANEL

F_AUDIO

F_USB

COMB

MODEM

Smart Card Reader

SPDIF

AUX_IN

CD_IN

Secure Gigital /

Memory Stick

Serial ATA

F_USB

F_1394

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

PWR_FAN

NB_FAN

Power

WOL

SUR_CEN

IR/CIR

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

DPVRM

CLR_PWD

FDD

ATX

ATX_12V

IDE

COMB

SPDIF_IO

F1_1394

F2_1394

GAME

SMB_CONN

F_AUDIO

(NEW)

F1_1394

Pin No. Denition

1 MIC_L

2 GND

3 MIC_R

4 -ACZ_DEC

5 Line_R

6 GND

7 Faudio_JD

8 No Pin

9 Line_L

10 GND

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

2 40

LVDS connector

LVDS stands for Low-voltage differential signaling, which uses high-speed analog circuit

techniques to provide multigigabit data transfers on copper interconnects and is a generic

interface standard for high-speed data transmission.

Pin No. Denition

1 GND

2 +3.3V

3 +3.3V

4 +3.3V

5 +3.3V

6 +3.3V

7 NC

8 EDID CLK

9 EDID DATA

10 NC

11 LVDS_TX_L0-

12 LVDS_TX_L0+

13 LVDS_TX_L1-

14 LVDS_TX_L1+

15 LVDS_TX_L2-

16 LVDS_TX_L2+

17 LVDS_TX_CLK-

18 LVDS_TX_LK+

19 LVDS_TX_L3-

20 LVDS_TX_L3+

Pin No. Denition

21 LVDS_TX_U0-

22 LVDS_TX_U0+

23 LVDS_TX_U1-

24 LVDS_TX_U1+

25 LVDS_TX_U2-

26 LVDS_TX_U2+

27 LVDS_TX_CLKU-

28 LVDS_TX_CLKU+

29 LVDS_TX_U3-

30 LVDS_TX_U3+

31 NC

32 NC

33 +5V

34 +5V

35 +5V

36 NC

37 NC

38 GND

39 GND

40 GND

Connector Introduction

CPU_FAN1/SYS_FAN1 (CPU fan/System fan cable connectors)



The cooler fan power connector supplies a +12V power voltage via a 3-pin/4-pin(CPU_FAN)

power connector and possesses a foolproof connection design.

Most coolers are designed with color-coded power connector wires. A red power connector

wire indicates a positive connection and requires a +12V power voltage. The black connector

wire is the ground wire (GND).

Remember to connect the CPU/system fan cable to the CPU_FAN/SYS_FAN connector to

prevent CPU damage or system hanging caused by overheating.

BLIGHT_CON (LVDS panel control connector)

1 6

Pin No. Denition

1 +12V

2 +5V

3 NC

4 BL ADJUST

5 BL ENABLE

6 GND

Pin No. Denition

1 GND

2 12V

3 Sense

4 Control

SYS_FAN

CPU_FAN

GA-2AIEL1-RH/GA-2AIEL5-RH Motherboard

If you want to erase CMOS...

1.Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.

2.Remove the battery, wait for 30 second.

3.Re-install the battery.

4.Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.

BATTERY

CAUTION



Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly

replaced.



Replace only with the same or equivalent

type recommended by the manufacturer.



Dispose of used batteries according to the

manufacturer’s instructions.

F_PANEL

F_AUDIO

F_USB

COMB

MODEM

Smart Card Reader

SPDIF

AUX_IN

CD_IN

Secure Gigital /

Memory Stick

Serial ATA

F_USB

F_1394

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

PWR_FAN

NB_FAN

Power

WOL

SUR_CEN

IR/CIR

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

DPVRM

CLR_PWD

FDD

ATX

ATX_12V

IDE

COMB

SPDIF_IO

F1_1394

F2_1394

GAME

SMB_CONN

F_AUDIO

(NEW)

F1_1394

F_Panel (2X5 Pins Front Panel connector)



Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch of your chassis

front panel to the F_PANEL connector according to the pin assignment above.

9 10

F_PANEL

F_AUDIO

F_USB

COMB

MODEM

Smart Card Reader

SPDIF

AUX_IN

CD_IN

Secure Gigital /

Memory Stick

Serial ATA

F_USB

F_1394

CPU_FAN

SYS_FAN

PWR_FAN

NB_FAN

Power

WOL

SUR_CEN

IR/CIR

F_PANEL

PWR_LED

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

CLR_CMOS

BIOS_WP

DPVRM

CLR_PWD

FDD

ATX

ATX_12V

IDE

COMB

SPDIF_IO

F1_1394

F2_1394

GAME

SMB_CONN

F_AUDIO

(NEW)

F1_1394

Pin No. Signal Name Description

1. HDD_LED+ Hard Disk LED Signalanode (+)

2. POWER LED+ Power LED Signal anode (+)

3. HD_LED- Hard Disk LED Signal cathode(-)

4. POWER LED- Power LED Signal cathode(-)

5. GND Ground

6. POWER SW+ Power Button Signal anode (+)

7. RES Reset Button

8. GND Ground

9. NC No connect

10. NC Pin removed

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