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1. You can use the cursor arrow keys to highlight any of the options on the main menu page Press Enter to select the highlighted option To leave the setup utility press the Escape key To cycle through the Setup Utility s optional color schemes hold down the Shift key and press F2 Some of the options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed values In these pages use the cursor arrow keys to highlight the items and then use the PgUp and PgDn keys to cycle through the alternative values for each item Other options on the main menu page lead to dialog boxes that require you to answer Yes or No by hitting the Y or N keys If you have already made changes to the setup utility press F10 to save those changes and exit the utility Press F5 to reset the changes to the original values Press F6 to install the setup utility with a set of default values Press F7 to install the setup utility with a set of high performance values 22 3 BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date and time the IDE devices and the diskette drives CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Thu July 26 2001 Item Hel Time hh mm ss 15 40 12 Mee gt IDE Primary Master Menu Level gt gt IDE Primary Slave Change the day month year and century Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Vide
2. Duplex set to either ASKIR or HPSIR This item determines the infrared IR function of the onboard infrared chip Full duplex means that you can transmit and send information simultaneously Half duplex is the transmission of data in both directions but only one direction at a time TX RX inverting Defines the voltage level for Infrared module enable RxD receive mode and TxD transmit mode This setting has to match the requirements of the infrared module used in the system Onboard Parallel This option is used to assign the I O address for Port the onboard parallel port Onboard Parallel This feature enables you to set the data transfer Mode protocol for your parallel port Normal allows data output only Extended Capabilities Port ECP and Enhanced Parallel Port EPP are bi directional modes allowing both data input and output ECP and EPP modes are only supported with EPP and ECP aware peripherals ECP Mode Use When the onboard parallel port is set to ECP DMA mode the parallel port has the option to use DMA 3 or DMA 1 Parallel Port This option sets the Enhanced Parallel Port EPP Type EPP specification 31 Mainboard User s Manual Power Management Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for system power management operation CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Function Disabled gt Power Management Press Enter iem
3. If you highlight this item and press Enter a dialog box appears which lets you enter a password You can enter no more than eight letters or numbers Press Enter after you have typed in the password A second dialog box asks you to retype the password for confirmation Press Enter after you have retyped it correctly The password is then required to access the Setup Utility or for that and at start up depending on the setting of the Password Check item in Advanced Setup Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item press Enter and type in the current password At the next dialog box type in the new password or just press Enter to disable password protection Save amp Exit Setup Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program When the Save and Exit dialog box appears press Y to save and exit or press N to exit without saving 38 3 BIOS Setup Utility Exit Without Saving Highlight this item and press Enter to discard any changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the setup program When the Exit Without Saving dialog box appears press Y to discard changes and exit or press N to return to the setup main menu 39 Mainboard User s Manual 40 4 Software amp Applications Chapter 4 Software amp Applications Introduction The support software CD ROM that is included in the mainboard package contains all t
4. 4 channel speaker out sound system and supports Ultra DMA 33 66 modes The mainboard has a built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX Network Interface a V 90 56K Fax Modem DAA module and an optional 8 16 32MB Flash Disk Module In addition this mainboard has an extended set of ATX I O Ports including PS 2 keyboard and mouse ports two USB ports a parallel port a VGA port a serial port an audio port and a RJ45 LAN port This mainboard has all the features you need to develop a powerful completely network ready multimedia workstation The board is mini Micro ATX board size and has a power connector for an ATX power supply Mainboard User s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include 1Giga Pro Processor Built in VIA C3 Samuel2 1Giga Pro CPU Supports up to 133MHz Front Side Bus Memory Support One DIMM slot for 168 pin SDRAM memory modules Support for 100 133 MHz memory bus Maximum installed memory is 256MB Expansion Slots One 32 bit PCI slot Onboard IDE channels Support for PIO modes Bus Mastering and Ultra DMA 33 66 modes Power Supply and Power Management ATX power supply connector ACPI and previous PMU support suspend switch Supports Wake on LAN and Wake on Alarm Built in Graphics System Onboard 64 bit 2D 3D graphic engine and Video Accelerator with advanced DVD video 2to8 MB frame buffer use system memory Supports high resolutions up to 1600x1200 Optional TV encoder support
5. Help PM Control by APM Yes Menu Level gt Video Off Option Suspend gt Off Video Off Method Blank Screen MODEM Use IRQ 3 Soft Off by PWRBTN Delay 4 Sec State After Power Failure off Keyboard Power On Disabled gt Wake Up Events Press Enter T4 e Move Enter Select IPUIPD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ACPI Function Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI function Power This item acts like a master switch for the Management power saving modes and hard disk timeouts If this item is set to Max Saving power saving modes occur after a short timeout If this item is set to Min Saving power saving modes occur after a longer timeout If the item is set to User Define you can insert your own timeouts for the power saving modes PM Control by This field allows you to control the PC APM Monitor s power management features via Intel Microsoft Advanced Power Management software Once you have enabled the APM interface some settings made in the BIOS Setup program may be overridden by APM 32 3 BIOS Setup Utility Video Off This option defines if the video is powered Option down when the system is put into suspend mode Video Off This item defines how the video is powered Method down to save power MODEM Use If you want an incoming call on a modem to IRQ automatically resume the
6. IDE devices If you connect two devices to a single cable you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave The documentation of the IDE device will tell you how to configure the device as a Master or Slave device The Master device connects to the end of the cable Install the device s and connect power from the system power supply Use the available cable to connect the device s to the IDE channel connector IDE1 on the mainboard 15 Mainboard User s Manual Internal Sound Connections If you have installed a CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system On the mainboard locate the two 4 pin connectors CD1 and CD2 There are two kinds of connector because different brands of CD ROM drive have different kinds of audio cable connectors Connect the cable to the appropriate connector CD1 CD2 DIMM Expansion Slots This mainboard has one 32 bit PCI expansion slot PCI1 DIMMI Use the PCI slot to install 32 bit PCI expansion cards 16 2 Mainboard Installation Select the PCI slot Remove the expansion slot cover from the system chassis 3 Insert the expansion card edge connector into the slot and press it firmly down until fully inserted 4 Secure the expansion card bracket in the system chassis by using the screw that holds slot cover in place Ne Optional Extension Brackets For this mainboard you can also obtain
7. an AV S Video output module and a Flash Disk module Install the extension by following the steps below AV S Video Output Module This module has an AV jack and a S Video jack for the television out 1 On the mainboard locate the TV header JP10 for this module Plug directly the module into the TV header 3 In the system chassis use the screw that holds blanking plate to secure the module iS 17 Mainboard User s Manual AV S Video Connectors Flash Disk Module This module provides the system with 8 16 32 MB flash disk space JP7 JP8 DIMMI 1 On the mainboard locate the Flash Disk header JP7 and JP8 for this module 2 Plug directly the module into the Flash Disk header as follows 18 2 Mainboard Installation Flash Disk Module JP7 JP8 Flash Disk Module Jumper JP2 Use this jumper to enable or disable the function of write protection Function Jumper Setting Disable Short Pins 1 2 Enable Short Pins 2 3 19 Mainboard User s Manual 20 3 BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer such as the date and time the type of installed hardware and various configuration settings Your computer applies the information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of overall coordination between system components If the Setup
8. system from a power saving mode use this item to specify the interrupt request line IRQ that is used by the modem You might have to connect the fax modem to the mainboard Wake On Modem connector for this feature to work Soft Off by Under ACPI Advanced Configuration and PWRBTN Power management Interface you can create a software power down In a software power down Wake Up Alarms can resume the system This item lets you install a software power down that is controlled by the normal power button on your system If the item is set to Instant Off then the power button causes a software power down Ifthe item is set to Delay 4 Sec then you have to hold the power button down for four seconds to cause a software power down State After Use this item to set a system power state when Power Failure power restores after sudden AC power loss Keyboard Use this item to enable or disable the keyboard Power On power on function Wake Up This item opens a submenu that enables you to Events set events that will resume the system from a power saving mode Select Wake Up Events and press Enter to display the following items VGA LPT amp COM HDD amp FDD PCI Master PowerOn by PCI Card Wake Up On LAN Ring RTC Alarm Resume Primary INTR and IRQs Activity Monitoring 33 Mainboard User s Manual PnP PCI Configurations Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and devices that use
9. the system plug and play capability CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Yes Item Hel Reset Configuration Data Disabled Amap Resources Controlled by Auto ESCD Menu Level gt x IRQ Resources Press Enter Select Yes if you are using x DMA Resources Press Enter a Plug and Play operating PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled system Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non boot devices tL lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults PNP OS Setting this option to Yes allows the PnP OS Installed instead of BIOS to assign the system resources such as IRQ and I O address to the ISA PnP device Reset If you enable this item and restart the system Configuration any PnP configuration data stored in the BIOS Data setup is cleared from memory New updated data is created 34 3 BIOS Setup Utility Resources Controlled By IRQ Resources DMA Resources You should leave this item at the default Auto ESCD Under this setting the system dynamically allocates resources to plug and play devices as they are required If you cannot get a legacy ISA Industry Standard Architecture expansion card to work properly you might be able to solve the problem by changing this item to Manual and then opening up the JRO Resource
10. Cick Neat to continue wih the Setup program WARNING This program is protected by Copyright law and imemobonel testes Unauthorred reproduction or distribution of fus program oF any ponon ofA may resell in severe ovi ond crimenal pansies ond wil be prosecuted to the meximum extent possible under lew C 2 Select the items that you want to setup by clicking on it the default options are recommended Click the Next button to proceed Select he components you want to install clear the components you do notwant to install SpoceRequred 1412 K Aveilable 1927744 ise e J 3 The support software will automatically install Once any of the installation procedures start software is automatically installed in sequence You will need to follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart as few times as is needed to complete installing whatever software you selected to install When the process is finished all the support software will be installed and working There are some utilities that you have to manually install if you need check to the above section 44
11. Input Output is used by IDE devices You can choose Auto to let the system auto detect which PIO mode is best or you can install a PIO mode Primary Master Each channel supports a master device and a Slave UDMA slave device This motherboard supports UltraDMA and provides faster access to IDE devices If you install a device that supports UltraDMA change the appropriate item on this list to Auto You may have to install the UltraDMA driver Init Display First Use this item to define if your graphics adapter is installed in one of the PCI slots or select Onboard if you have a graphics system integrated on the mainboard Onboard FDD This option enables the onboard floppy disk Controller drive controller Onboard Serial This option is used to assign the I O address for Port 1 the onboard serial port Onboard IR Port This option is used to assign the I O address for the onboard IR port or disabled UART2 Mode This field is available if the Onboard Serial Port 2 field is set to any option but Disabled UART Mode enables you to select the infrared communication protocol Standard default HPSIR or ASKIR HPSIR is Hewlett Packard s infrared communication protocol with a maximum baud rate up to 115 2 Kbps ASKIR is Sharp s infrared communication protocol with a maximum baud rate up to 57 6 Kbps 30 3 BIOS Setup Utility IR Function This field is available when UART 2 Mode is
12. Mainboard User s Manual This publication photographs illustrations and software are under the protection of international copyright laws and all rights reserved It does not allow any reproduction of this manual content and any materials contained herein without the written consent of the authentic manufacturer The information in this manual is subject to change without notice The manufacturer does neither represent nor warrant the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Furthermore the manufacturer reserves the right to revise and change this publication from time to time without the obligation of notifying any person of such revision or changes Trademarks IBM VGA and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Intel Pentitum I II MMX and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows 95 98 NT 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PC cillin and ChipAwayVirus are trademarks of Trend Micro Inc Award is a trademark of Award Software Inc A3D is a registered trademark of Aureal Inc SuperVoice is a registered trademark of Pacific Image Communications Inc MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc 3Deep is a registered trademark of E Color Inc All mentioned brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective ho
13. Utility configuration is incorrect it may cause the system to malfunction It can even stop your computer from booting properly If this happens you can use the clear CMOS jumper to clear the CMOS memory used to store the configuration information or you can hold down the Page Up key while you reboot your computer Holding down the Page Up key also clears the setup information You can run the setup utility and manually make changes to the configuration You might need to do this to configure some of the hardware that you install on or connect to the mainboard such as the CPU system memory disk drives etc 21 Mainboard User s Manual Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to Hit lt DEL gt if you want to run SETUP Whenever you see this message press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load BestPerf Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Password gt Power Management Setup Save amp Exit Setup gt PnP PCI Configurations Exit Without Saving gt Hardware Monitor Esc Quit TL lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup
14. assignments 12 ta Power Switch Pins 1 2 Gan Reset Switch Pins 3 4 Power LED Pins 5 6 HDD LED Pins 7 8 Suspend LED Pins 9 10 12 2 Mainboard Installation JP9 Front USB IR keyboard mouse header This mainboard provides an USB infrared keyboard and mouse header giving the second option of installing USB keyboard and mouse ports on the front panel If you want to use the rear mounted PS 2 ports default settings you have to short pins1 1 12 short pins 13 14 for the keyboard port short pins 17 18 and 19 20 for the mouse port PRN et aos 1e Pci JP 4 lt zx ak r at SE ME pan BER CE nor RE 436 06 Bo py l COCt C C ASB SESS DDS gg Zo TAR Q NZYOXLOSS P2IOLontODS JP2 iB Py 7 atrooleltee R USBDTO 1 USBDT1 3 5V USB 5 IRTX7 JP2 Front MIC line out header This header allows the user to install front oriented microphone and line out ports for easier access If you want to use the rear mounted jacks default settings you have to short pins 3 4 for the Microphone jack short pins 5 6 and 7 8 for the Line Out jack Function Jumper Setting Microphone Jack Short Pins 3 4 Line Out Jack Short Pins 5 6 amp 7 8 13 Mainboard User s Manual Install the Extensions The extensions are used to connect features on the mainboard to external connectors that can be attached to the system chassis Follow the steps below to install the extensions Note All the r
15. bled OnChip USB 2 Disabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write Enabled PCI 2 Access 1 Retry Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Write Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Disabled Memory Parity ECC Check Disabled vy T4 lt Move Enter Select IPU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults DRAM Timing This item allows you to enable or disable the By SPD DRAM timing defined by the Serial Presence Detect electrical SDRAM Cycle This field enables you to set the CAS latency Length time in HCLKs of 2 2 or 3 3 The system board designer should have set the values in this field depending on the DRAM installed Do not change the values in this field unless you change specifications of the installed DRAM or the installed CPU Bank Interleave This item allows you to enable or disable the Bank Interleave function with 2 banks or 4 banks DRAM Clock Enables the user to select the DRAM Clock 27 Mainboard User s Manual DRAM Drive This option determines the signal strength from Strength the mainboard for the installed DRAM System BIOS When enabled the System BIOS will be Cacheable cached for faster execution Video RAM When enabled the graphics card s local Cacheable memory will be cached for faster execution However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result Frame Buffer Size Thi
16. he drivers and utility programs needed to properly run our products Below you can find a brief description of each software program and the location for your mainboard version More information on some programs is available in a README file located in the same directory as the software If the operating system used in your system is Windows 98 it will automatically install all the drivers and utilities for your board See the Auto Installing under Windows 98 section Installing Support Software The software on the support CD ROM is for Windows 95 NT 2000 and Windows 98 The installation procedure differs depending on which Operating System you have but the automatic installation is now for Win98 only Installing under Windows 95 NT 2000 To install support software for Windows 95 NT 2000 follow this general procedure 1 Insert the support CD ROM disc in the CD ROM drive The system might get an error message from the PnP function Don t care the message You don t really need that file to install the drivers 2 Use My Computer or Windows Explorer to look at the directory structure You must use the Open command in the right button menu Double clicking on the drive icon will result in an error message because the disc s AutoRun feature doesn t work in Windows 95 NT 2000 3 Execute the EXE file name given in the description below 41 Mainboard User s Manual Note The correct path name for each software driver i
17. he onboard network adapter Function Jumper Setting Disable Onboard LAN Short Pins 1 2 Enable Onboard LAN Short Pins 2 3 Jumper JP5 Keyboard Power On Selector If you enable the keyboard power on feature you can use hot keys on your keyboard as a power on off switch for the system Function Jumper Setting Disable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 1 2 Enable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 2 3 Jumper JP11 Audio Chip Function Jumper Setting Disable Short Pins 1 2 Enable Short Pins 2 3 11 Mainboard User s Manual Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis case The board is a micro ATX size mainboard with a twin tier of I O ports Ensure that your case has an I O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard Install the mainboard in a case Follow the case manufacturer s instructions to use hardware and internal mounting points on the chassis nip Connect the power connector from the power supply to the ATX connector on the mainboard If there is a cooling fan installed in the system chassis connect the cable from the cooling fan to the JFAN1 fan power connector on the mainboard Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the JP6 switch and LED connector header See the illustration right for a guide to the JP6 connector pin
18. ibbon cables used on the extension brackets have a red stripe on the Pin 1 side of the cable Fax Modem Module You can access the LINE and TEL RJ11 connectors on the metal edge of the Fax Modem DAA module e PRN a Pt i F Burs pen RE P9 SEEE gee For GND 1 2 MCLK ri ag BEER GND 3 4FRa sY JP1 _ HA GND 5 6 SCLK E P7 ATX_PWR1 AUX 3V 7 8 RIN WAK HOOK 9 10 NC gguPs RIN 11 12 SDO AUX 5V 13 14 SDI ion MUTE 15 16 RST F sears Line amp Tel RJ11 Sockets Modem DAA Module Locate the modem header JP1 on the mainboard Plug the cable from the Fax Modem DAA module into the modem header 3 Inthe system chassis use the screw that held the blanking plate in place to secure the module Ne 14 2 Mainboard Installation Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below IDE Floppy Disk Drive The mainboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives Drives can be 3 5 or 5 25 wide with capacities of 360K 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB Install your drives and connect power from the system power supply Use the available cable to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive header FDD1 IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives high density diskette drives and CD ROM or DVD ROM drives among others The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two
19. icity Precautions Static electricity may damage this mainboard s components Take the following precautions while unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system l 2 Keep the mainboard and other components in their original static proof packaging until you are ready to install them During installation wear a grounded wrist strap if possible If you don t have a wrist strap you can discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis Handle the mainboard carefully by the edges Avoid touching the components unless it is absolutely necessary During installation put the mainboard on top of the static protection packaging that comes in with the component side facing up Pre Installation Inspection 1 2 Inspect the mainboard whether there are any damanges to the components and connectors on the board If the mainboard seems damaged to you please do not connect power to the system Contact your mainboard vendor and show where the damages are 2 Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system follow these procedures Q Identify the mainboard components a Install a CPU Q Install one system memory modules Q Verify that any jumpers or switches are set correctly Q Install the mainboard in a system chassis case Q Connect any extension brackets or cables to connecting headers on the mainboard Q Install other devices and make
20. ke changes to these fields Advanced BIOS Features Page Use this page to set more advanced information about your system Take some care with this page Making changes can affect the operation of your computer CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled A Mem HIR First Boot Device HDD 0 Menu Level gt Second Boot Device Floppy Third Boot Device CDROM Enabled tests floppy Boot Other Device Enabled drives to determine Swap Floppy Drive Disabled whether they have 40 or 80 Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled tracks Boot Up NumLock Status On Gate A20 Option Normal Typematic Rate Setting Disabled x Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 x Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non OS2 Video BIOS Shadow Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled DD000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled y T4 lt Move Enter Select IPU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Virus Warning This mainboard has built in virus protection in the firmware Use this item to enable or disable the built in virus protection 24 3 BIOS Setup Utility Quick Power You can enable this item to shorten the power on On Self Test testing POST and have your system start up a little faster Yo
21. lders Copyright 2001 All Rights Reserved EVEm Series V1 1 VT133 August 2001 Mainboard User s Manual II Mainboard User s Manual Table of Contents Trademarks eiin rne ie a ieee cient I Chapter ls Introduction me en teeseen eat teense 1 Key POAtUre sic oachscce saci cance sates A OT 2 Package Contents snapu eriei E 5 Static Electricity Precautions ssesesssesees seses seesessesessseses see 6 Pre Installation Inspection cceccceseeseeeeeceeeeeeeeeceeseeeeeeaeees 6 Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation eeeeeseeseeseeeeeeeceeeeteeseeeees 7 Mainboard Component cecccescceseeeteeeeeeeeeceeeeeceneeeeseenees 8 WO Potts i orna eoi E E AE E E E EEE 8 Install Memory neenon E L E 9 Setting Jumper Switches sssssssessesesseeseeseseeseseessesresesssese 10 Install the Mainboard eececceececeseeseceseeeseeeeeeeseceeeeeeeseees 12 Install the Extensions c cceccceseeseceseeeteeeeeeeeeceeeescenteeeseeaes 14 Install Other Devices ee eeseceeeseceeeeeeeceeeeseeseeaeeseseeeeaeeees 15 Expansion Slots et nenien a E G 16 Optional Extension Brackets 0 ccceescesseesseeeceeeeeneeeneeaees 17 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility ccc cceseeseeceeeeeeeeeeesteeeees 21 TitrOdUctiO nts 5 5 reek oe innn naa a a o ae aa Heelies 21 Running the Setup Utility 0 0 ceccseecceseceeeeeeeseeneeees 22 Standard CMOS Features Page 0 ccccceeseceseseeeseeeteeeeeneees 23 Advanced BIOS Featu
22. lled in the correct orientation To install a module push the retaining latches at either end of the socket outwards Position the memory module correctly and insert it into the DIMM socket Press the module down into the socket so that the retaining latches rotate up and secure the module in place by fitting into notches on the edge of the module Mainboard User s Manual Setting Jumper Switches Jumpers are sets of pins which can be connected together with jumper caps The jumper caps change the mainboard s operating way by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard Ifa jumper cap connects two pins we say the pins are SHORT If a jumper cap is removed from two pins the pins are OPEN olojo IFANI E DIMMI Jumper JBAT1 Clear CMOS Memory Use this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS memory if incorrect settings in the Setup Utility and preventing your mainboard from operation To clear the CMOS memory disconnect all the power cables from the mainboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds Function Jumper Setting Normal Operation Short Pins 1 2 Clear CMOS Memory Short Pins 2 3 10 2 Mainboard Installation Jumper JP3 Enable Disable Onboard LAN The mainboard has a built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX network adapter If you plan on using an alternative network adapter you must use this 3 pin jumper to disable t
23. o EGA VGA TV Out Selection NTSC Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640 K Extended Memory 65535 K Total Memory 1024 K T4 lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Date amp Time Use these items to set the system date and time IDE Devices Your computer has two IDE channels Primary and Secondary and each channel can be installed with one or two devices Master and Slave Use these items to configure each device on the IDE channel Press Enter to display the IDE sub menu Press Esc to close the IDE device sub menu and return to the Standard CMOS Features page Floppy Drive A Use these items to set the size and capacity of the Floppy Drive B floppy diskette drive s installed in the system Video This item defines the video mode of the system This mainboard has a built in VGA graphics system you must leave this item at the default value 23 Mainboard User s Manual TV Out This item selects either NTSC or PAL TV Out Selection mode of the system Halt On This item defines the operation of the system POST Power On Self Test routine You can use this item to select which types of errors in the POST are sufficient to halt the system Base Extended These items are automatically detected by the Total Memory system at start up time These are display only fields You cannot ma
24. ors for easy peripheral device connections Floppy disk drive connector with 1Mb s transfer rate One serial ports with 16550 compatible fast UART One parallel port with ECP and EPP support Two USB ports Two PS 2 ports for keyboard and mouse One infrared port connector for optional module Hardware Monitoring Built in hardware monitoring for CPU amp System temperatures fan speeds and mainboard voltages Onboard Flash ROM Automatic board configuration support Plug and Play of peripheral devices and expansion cards Built in virus protection using Trend s ChipAwayVirus provides boot process virus protection Bundled Software e PC Cillin2000 provides automatic virus protection under Windows 98 ME NT 2000 SuperVoice is data fax and voice communication software MediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication 3Deep delivers the precise images and displays accurate colors in your monitor Dimensions e Mini Micro ATX form factor 17 cm x 19 cm 1 Introduction Package Contents Your mainboard package contains the following items Q Oooo The mainboard The User s Manual 1 UDMA 66 IDE cable 1 Floppy disk drive cable Support software on CD ROM disk Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard a 8 16 32MB Flash Disk module Q AV S Video output extension module Mainboard User s Manual Static Electr
25. power supply s 12 volt 36 3 BIOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control Page This page sets some of the parameters for frequency and voltage control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Item Hel Spread Spectrum Disabled omaeP Menu Level gt l lt Move Enter Select IPU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Auto Detect When this item is enabled BIOS will disabled DIMM PCI Clk the clock signal of free DIMM and PCI slots Spread Spectrum Use this item to set the system bus spread spectrum for the installed processor Load BestPerf Defaults If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears If you press Y and then Enter the Setup Utility loads a set of best performance default values These defaults are quite demanding and your system might not function properly if you are using slower memory chips or other low performance components 37 Mainboard User s Manual Load Optimized Defaults If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears If you press Y and then Enter the Setup Utility loads a set of fail safe default values These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips Set Password
26. r system Find the software here D PC CILLIN Auto installing under Windows 98 The support software CD ROM disc loads automatically under Windows 98 When you insert the CD ROM disc in the system CD ROM drive the Autorun feature will automatically bring up the install screen The screen has three buttons on it Setup Browse CD and Exit See the following screen illustration When you click on the Setup button the software installation program will run and you can select what kind of installation you want to do as explained later in this section The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that allows you to examine the contents of the disc using the Windows 98 file browsing interface The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window To run the program again reinsert the CD ROM disc in the drive or click on AutoRun in the context sensitive menu for the CD ROM drive icon in a file browser window 43 Mainboard User s Manual Installing Software with Auto Setup To install support software for the system board follow this procedure 1 Click on the Setup button The install program will load and display the following screen Click the Next button Welcome x P Welcome to the MoieGoard Setup program This program will instal MainBoard on your computer itis songy recommended that you ent a Windows programs balore renning tvs Setup program Click Cancel to quit Setup and ten dose any programs you have punning
27. res Page cccccesseescesseeereeteeteeeteeees 24 Advanced Chipset Features Page 0 cecesseesesseeteeeteeeteeees 27 Integrated Peripherals Page ceccessesceseeeeeeeeeceeeeneeeseees 29 Power Management Setup Page 0 0 escescceeseeceteeeeteeceeeees 32 PnP PCI Configurations Page cccesceeseceeeseeeseeteeeeeteeees 34 Hardware Monitor Page eccccscesccesecsseecececeeeeeeseeeseeeeeaes 36 Frequency Voltage Control Page ceeceesseeseeeseesteeteeeteeees 37 Load BestPerf Defaults ccecccecceseceeeeeceeeeceeeeseeeeeeseeaes 37 Load Optimized Defaults cccecceeseceseecceeeeceeeteeeteeeeeees 38 Set Passworded a ioniad 38 Save KEXI Setup ist eere e E E E EEN 38 Exit Without Saving cc cececsescesseceeeeeeeeseeeseseeeeeeeseeeseeees 39 Chapter 4 Software amp Applications ccceeseeseceteeeteeteeeteeees 41 Tinto ducti Oh sissis cidiescitcceetetennsconctteonetebangehcnte ie tte teneaestercenngls 41 Installing Support Software ccccceececeseecceececeeeeneeteeeeeees 41 Auto installing under Windows 98 ccccecceeseeeteeeteetteeteees 43 MI Mainboard User s Manual IV 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has onboard VIA C3 Samuel2 1Giga Pro processor with front side bus speeds up to 133MHz This mainboard uses the VIA VT133 chipset integrates a 3D Graphics Accelerator with an optional Composite Video S Video TV Out interface has a built in PCI 3D
28. rformance Integrated Peripherals Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On Chip IDE Channel0 Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled A item Help Primary Master PIO Auto Menu Level gt Primary Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Init Display First PCI Slot Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard IR Port Disabled x UART 2 Mode Standard x IR Function Duplex Half x TX RX inverting enable No Yes Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Onboard Parallel Mode Normal ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Parallel Port EPP Type EPP1 9 y T lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults On Chip IDE Use this item to enable or disable the PCI IDE Channel 0 channels that are integrated on the mainboard 29 Mainboard User s Manual IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive access If you install a primary and secondary add in IDE interface set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching Primary Master Slave PIO Each channel supports a master device and a slave device These items let you assign which kind of PIO Programmed
29. s NTSC and PAL Composite Video S Video TV Out 1 Introduction 3D Sound System Complies with the PC98 audio specification 16 bit CODEC for full duplex playback and recording HRTF 3D professional audio support both Direct Sound 3D and A3D compatible interfaces plus support for 4 channel speakers Driver support for MS DOS Microsoft Windows 95 98 2000 NT 4 0 Built in 32ohm earphone buffer and 3D surround sound Legacy Sound Blaster 16 support Downloadable Wave table Synthesizer support Direct Music Stereo Mixer support analog mixing from CD Audio Line In Built in Ethernet LAN 10BaseT 100BaseTX Ethernet LAN LAN controller integrates Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY compliant with IEEE802 3u 100BASE TX 10BASE T and ANSI X3 263 TP PMD standards Compliant with ACPI 1 0 and the Network Device Class Power Management 1 0 High Performance provided by 100Mbps clock generator and data recovery circuit for 100Mbps receiver Fax Modem DAA Module 56 Kbps Fax Modem DAA module Supports V 90 V 34 V 32bis V 32 V 22bis V 22 Supports Auto Fallback and MNP 5 V 42bis data compression with 115 200 compatible Virtual UART Requires 16MB RAM and Microsoft Windows 95 98 NT 8 16 32MB Flash Disk Module Option This optional Flash Disk module provides 8 16 32MB disk space for small operating system Mainboard User s Manual Onboard I O Ports fet oo o o Provides PC99 Color Connect
30. s and Memory Resources sub menus In the JRO Resources sub menu if you change any of the IRQ assignations to Legacy ISA then that Interrupt Request Line is reserved for a legacy ISA expansion card Press Esc to close the IRQ Resources sub menu PCI VGA Palette Snoop This item is designed to overcome some problems that can be caused by some non standard VGA cards This board includes a built in VGA system that does not require palette snooping so you must leave this item disabled 35 Mainboard User s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Hardware Monitor Current CPU Temp Current System Temp ltem Help Current CPUFAN1 speed Menu Level gt Current CPUFAN2 speed Vcore 2 5V 3 3V 5V 12V T4 lt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 BestPerf Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults System These fields provide you with information Component about the systems current operating status Characteristics You cannot make changes to these fields The following information is displayed CPU Temperature System Temperature CPU FAN in RPMs System FAN in RPMs Vcore CPU Core voltage 2 5V onboard 2 5 volt 3 3V onboard 3 3 volt 5V power supply s 5 volt 12V
31. s option determines the frame buffer size shared from the main memory for use by the onboard VGA display AGP Aperture This option determines the effective size of the Size AGP Graphic Aperture where memory mapped graphic data structures are located OnChip USB This item allows you to enable the USB port if you have installed a USB device on the system board OnChip USB 2 This item allows you to enable the USB 2 port if you have installed more USB device on the system board USB Keyboard Enables function when the USB keyboard is Support being used Disabled default when an AT keyboard is used PCI Master 0 When enabled writes to the PCI bus are WS Write executed with zero wait states PCI 2 Access 1 When enabled the AGP Bus PCI 1 access to Retry PCI Bus PCI 2 is executed with the error retry feature AGP Master 1 WS Write This implements a single delay when writing to the AGP Bus By default two wait states are used by the system allowing for greater stability AGP Master 1 WS Read This implements a single delay when reading to the AGP Bus By default two wait states are used by the system allowing for greater stability 28 3 BIOS Setup Utility Memory If this item is enabled it allows the system to Parity ECC use parity checking and ECC Error Correcting Check Code to catch errors in the system memory Enabling this item might have an impact on overall system pe
32. s provided where D identifies the CD ROM drive letter modify if necessary Bus Master IDE Driver The IDE Bus Master Drivers allows the system to properly manage the IDE channels on the mainboard You need to install the driver if you are running Windows 9x Windows 9x D IDE EVEm Display Drivers and Software Find the Display drivers and software here D VGA EVEm Audio Driver The Audio driver allows the system to use the onboard audio circuitry Find the driver and audio application here D SOUND EVEm FAX Modem Driver Find the driver here D Modem Driver EVEm USB Driver The USB Driver allows the system to recognize the USB ports on the mainboard You need to install this driver if you are running Windows 95 Windows 95 OSR2 does not require this driver This driver is available for Win95 D USB EUSBSUPP USBSUPP EXE Win95 Chinese D USB CUSBSUPP CUSBSUPP EXE 3Deep Software Find the software here D 3Deep 3Deep 3 3 Setup EXE BIOS Update Utility The BIOS Update utility allows you to update the BIOS file on the mainboard to a newer version You can download the latest version of the BIOS setup available for your mainboard from the website D UTILITY AWDFLxxx EXE 42 4 Software amp Applications Network Adapter Driver Find the network interface driver here D LAN RealTek PC Cillin Software The PC cillin software program provides anti virus protection for you
33. the appropriate connections to the mainboard connecting headers Note 1 Before installing this mainboard make sure jumper JBAT1 is under Normal setting See this chapter for information about locating JBAT1 and the setting options 2 Never connect power to the system during installation otherwise it may damage the mainboard Mainboard User s Manual Mainboard Components The following diagram helps you to identify mainboard s major components VGA COM1 3 USB kaeet KBD PRN Gen ites Burs EEE JP 10 JPS SapaRRRABS 1 FDD1 ATX_PWR1 BERS 1 JP381 1 JP3A1 Note Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only VO Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the mainboard PS 2 Mouse LAN Port Parallel Port VGA Port PS 2 Keyboard f ji Line Out Jack Microphone Jack USB Ports Serial Port COM1 3 Line In Jack 2 Mainboard Installation Install Memory The mainboard has one DIMM socket for system memory modules olofo For this mainboard you must use 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered PC100 or PC133 SDRAM memory modules You can install any size memory module from 8 MB to 256 MB and the maximum memory size is 256 MB The edge connectors on the memory modules have cut outs which coincide with spacers in the DIMM socket so that memory modules can only be insta
34. u might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system hardware is operating smoothly 1st 2nd 3 Use these three items to select the priority and Boot Device order of the devices that your system searches for an operating system at start up time Boot Other If you enable this item the system will search all Device other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the first second and third boot devices Swap Floppy If you have two floppy diskette drives in your Drive system this item allows you to swap the assigned drive letters so that drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A Boot Up If this item is enabled it checks the geometry of Floppy Seek the floppy disk drives at start up time You don t need to enable this item unless you have an old diskette drive with 360K capacity Boot Up This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key NumLock is active when your system is started Status Gate A20 This item defines how the system handles legacy Option software that was written for an earlier generation of processors Leave this item at the default value Typematic If this item is enabled you can use the following Rate Setting two items to set the typematic rate and the typematic delay settings for your keyboard Typematic Rate Chars Sec Delay Msec If the item Typematic Rate Setting is enabled you can
35. use these items to define how many characters per second are generated by a held down key and how many milliseconds must elapse before a held down key begins generating repeat characters 25 Mainboard User s Manual Security If you have installed password protection this Option item defines if the password is required at system start up or if it is only required when a user tries to enter the Setup Utility OS Select For This item is only required if you have installed DRAM gt 64 more than 64 MB of memory and you are MB running the OS 2 operating system Otherwise leave this item at the default Non OS2 Video BIOS When enabled this item copies the VGA BIOS Shadow into system DRAM C8000 CBFFF When enabled the ROM with the specified to DD000 address is copied into system DRAM It will D3FFF also reduce the size of memory available to the Shadow system 26 3 BIOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Page This page sets some of the parameters of the mainboard components including the memory and the system logic CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing By SPD Disabled A Item Help SDRAM Cycle Length 3 Bank Interleave Disabled Menu Level gt DRAM Clock By Auto DRAM Drive Strength High System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video RAM Cacheable Enabled Frame Buffer Size 8M AGP Aperture Size 64M OnChip USB Ena

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