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1. Usa 347 920 e200 Pin 9 GND son Pin 8 RI S Pin 7 DTR n 2 Pin6 CTS foo Pin5 TXD Pin4 RTS oo Pin 3 RXD Pin 2 DSR 219011 Pin 1 DCD COM2 Port Video Graphics Accelerator Connector This 15 pin female D sub blue connector is connected to your display moni tor 0 ii LTTE 5 bea i Q U i IN A Installation Procedures Printer Connector This 25 pin D Sub female burgundy colored connector is attached to your printer Printer O Cy c LS T C Procedures N K Q a G Q Audio I O Jacks LINE_OUT lime can be connected to powered speakers LINE TN light blue allows tape players or other audio sources to be recorded by your com puter MIC_IN pink allows microphones to be connected for voice input The mainboard also provides you with a front panel audio port connector FNT_AUDIO when needed Its pin definitions were presented below Please use an2. PHONE g Pin 1 B GND 0O MONO OUT O aj AE31 Mainboard Manual Wake On Ring Connector This 2 pin connector allows the modem ring call to wake up your computer system by connecting a wire between this connector and your modem card that installed on the CNR slot 990 GND G25 WOR D 0 S ass Pin 1 esa 25 Wake On Lan Connector This 3 pin connector allows the remote servers to manage the system that installed this mainboard via your network adapter which also supports WOL When you install such a LAN card please read its installation guide for more information LAN_WAKE a GND TE 5 VR Pin 1 Installation Procedures PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector These two 6 pin female PS 2 keyboard is purple color and PS 2 mouse is green color connectors are used for your PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse PS 2 Mouse PS 2
3. Default Setting UIT 1 1 1 Se Se Normal Clear 133 MHz 100 MHz Default CMOS Default c Q s T ked a E Procedures N K Q a G E Q 2 Front Panel Block Cable Connection 20 19 i Power LED RHS Speaker 5V LC Hus Speaker Suspend Button IRRX 5 GND Power Button F M Reset Button Speaker LED Y E R LED G m i PP LED 2 1 uopellesu z 1 dey9 U Q o a E bU a AE31 Mainboard Manual 3 CPU Fan Installation This connector is linked to the CPU fan When the system is in power saving mode the CPU fan will turn off when it reverts back to full on mode the fan will turn back on Without sufficient air circulation the CPU may overheat resulting in damage to both the CPU and the mainboard Damage may occur to the mainboard and or the CPU fan if these pins are used incorrectly These are not jumpers do not place jumper caps over these pins 1 Set System Jumpers Jumpers are used to select the operation modes for your system Some jump ers on the board have three metal pins with each pin representing a different function A 1 is written besides pin on jumpers with three pins To set a jumper a black cap containing metal contacts is placed over the jumper pin s according to the required configuration A jumper is said to be shorted when the black cap ha
4. Ta C 0 a Q Q b a E s b a 20 19 Power LED o_O Speaker 5V 0 E arm 1 cn jp Speakert Suspend Button H ma GND Power Button CBD Reset Button Speaker LED Y m E LED G E HDD LED 2 1 Installation Procedures Power LED is connected with the system power indicator to indicate whether the system is on off It will blink when the system enters suspend mode IR is used to communicate with another IR device via a 4 wire plug Reset Button is connected to the reset button Push this switch to reboot the system instead of turning the power button off and on HDD LED is connected to the IDE device indicator This LED will blink when the hard disk drives are activated LED G is in green light when the system in power on status LEDCY is in yellow light when the system in suspend mode Power Button is connected with power button Push this switch allows the system to be turned on and off rather than using the power supply button Speaker is connected with the case speaker Procedures E NO ke 0 N aa ow G os Blue Tooth Audio Port Connector The 4 pin connector allows you to link to an optional FIC produced metal brakcet with Blue Tooth audio port
5. PCI Dynamic Bursting When enabled the PCI controller allows Bursting PCI transfer if the con secutive PCI cycles come with the address falling in same 1 KB space This improves the PCI bus throughput The options are Enabled Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled allows a zero wait state cycle delay when the PCI master drive writes data to DRAM The options are Enabled Disabled z9 Le bZ no oOo ew ne PCI Delay Transaction Enable this feature to abort the current CPI master cycle and to accept the new PCI master request it reaccepts the original PCI master and returns the PCI data phase to the original PCI master The options are Disabled Enabled PCl 2 Access 1 Retry When enabled the AGP PCI 2 access to PCI PCI 1 will be retried until the maximum count The options are Disabled Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Write When enabled the AGP bus master write access to DRAMs will add one wait state cycle The options are Enabled Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Read When enabled the AGP bus master read access to the DRAMs will add one wait state cycle The options are Disabled Enabled BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2000 Award Software Integrated Peripherals A OnChip IDE Channel Enabled Item Help OnChip IDE Channel Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto aiia o Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Seconda
6. S A Chapter 2 Installation Procedures The mainboard has several user adjustable jumpers on the board that allow you to configure your system to suit your requirements This chapter contains information on the various jumper settings on your mainboard To set up your computer you must complete the following steps E Step 1 Set system jumpers switches B Step 2 Install memory modules B Step 3 Install the Central Processing Unit CPU B Step 4 Install expansion cards Procedures E NO ke 0 N aa ow G os E Step 5 Connect ribbon cables cabinet wires and power supply B Step 6 Set up BIOS software B Step 7 Install supporting software tools i WARNING Excessive torque may damage the mainboard When using an electric screwdriver on the mainboard make sure that the torque is set to the allowable range of 5 0 8 0kg cm Mainboard components contain very delicate Integrated Circuit IC chips To prevent static electricity from harming any of the mainboard s sensitive components you should follow the following precautions whenever working on the computer 1 Unplug the computer when working on the inside 2 Hold components by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips leads or circuitry 3 Wear an anti static wrist strap which fits around the wrist 4 Place components on a grounded anti static pad or on the bag that came with the component whenever the components are separated from the system
7. z 1 dey9 U a Q Q b a E s b a TFT DTH a CAUTION Make sure to unplug the power supply when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the mainboard and expansioncards Always observe static electricity precautions Please read Handling Precautions at the start of this manual To install an expansion card follow the steps below 1 Remove the computer chassis cover and select an empty expansion slot 2 Remove the corresponding slot cover from the computer chassis Unscrew the mounting screw that secures the slot cover and pull the slot cover out from the computer chassis Keep the slot cover mounting screw nearby 3 Holding the edge of the peripheral card carefully align the edge connector with the expansion slot 4 Push the card firmly into the slot Push down on one end of the expansion card then the other Use this rocking motion until the add on card is firmly seated inside the expansion slot Installation Procedures 5 Secure the board with the mounting screw removed in Step 2 Make sure that the card has been placed evenly and completely into the expansion slot 6 Replace the computer system s cover 7 Setup the BIOS if necessary 8 Install the necessary software drivers for the expansion card Procedures E NO ke 0 N aa ow G os 5 Connect Devices Floppy Diskette Drive Connector This
8. AE31 Mainboard Manual Quick Reference from Page 2 2 to 2 4 Mainboard Layout Microphone_In Line_In Line Out Rear VGA COM1 USBs Phone Blue AUX_IN1 Tooth Audio Conn Game Printer CD_IN1 vy An FNT_AUDIO NN 1 Front Audio Conn ZS e gt I 50 SYS_FAN2 SZ le U gt System Fan Conn 2 ag 9 a o 2 z v as ONG S z S G S a a a N ATX Power Conn S Gh S o 3 an 0 ag 9 3 G e CPU_FAN S A CPU Fan Conn 99 M s i rE aN N y COM2 Lithium Port Cel oO ao NORTH G Front USB ad BRIDGE 4 Connectors a S A 2 SOCKET 462 SOUTH BRIDGE DIMM1 DIMM Memory Module Socket SYS_FAN1 System Fan Conn 1 BIMM2 DIMM Memory Module Socket PANELSW1 WOR Wake On Rin C JB FSB 100 133 MHz Select Front Panel ECONDARY IDE Conn 1 Flash o lock Conn E ban R C BIOS m ROM lo Drive Conn m WARE Gait ANY RIMARY IDE Conn ppy 0 7 Please use an active speaker with Line_Out jack Installation Procedures 1 Clear CMOS FSB Select Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS FSB Select JP1 For Future Upgrade Users Are Not Encouraged to Change the
9. It allows you and technicians to monitor data provided by the BIOS on this mainboard Some of them are not user configurable Current CPU Temp Current System Temp Current CPUFAN Speed Current SYSFAN2 Speed These items allow end users and technicians to monitor data such as the current CPU temperature CPU and case cooling fans rotating speed BIOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control a CPU Host PC Clock Default Item Help Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled Menu Level M T4 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Helo F5 Previous Volues F Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 2 vg ke Q Eo 9 oma CPU Host PCI Clock This feature allows you to set the CPU PCI clock frequency The default setting Default will detect your CPU PCI clock frequency automatically If you set a unappropriate option which leads to a booting problem keep pressing the Insert key until the display appears will solve it The option list offered all combinations that supported by this mainboard Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk When enabled BIOS will detect the PCI slot and DIMM slot If no any device in BIOS will auto disable its clock The options are Enabled Disabled Spread Spectrum This feature is used to set the spread Spectrum to be cent
10. Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Sofe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ACPI function This item allows you to disable the ACPI function The options are Enabled Disabled Power Management This item allows you to adjust the power management features Select User Define for configuring your own power management features Min Saving initiates all predefined timers in their minimum values Max Saving on the other hand initiates maximum values The options are User Define Min Saving Max Saving HDD Power Down The option lets the BIOS turn the HDD motor off when system is in Sus pend mode Selecting 1 Min 15 Min allows you define the HDD idle time before the HDD enters the Power Saving Mode The options 1 Min 15 Min will not work concurrently When HDD is in the Power Saving Mode any access to the HDD will wake the HDD up The options are Disable 1 Min 15 Min 3 16 BIOS Setup Doze Mode When disabled the system will not enter Doze mode The specified time option defines the idle time the system takes before it enters Doze mode The options are Disable 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 30 40 Min 1 Hour Suspend Mode When disabled the system will not enter Suspend mode The specified time option defines the idle time the system takes before it enters Suspend mode The options are Disable 1 2 4 6 8 10 20 30 40 Min 1 Hour ACPI Suspend Type T
11. translated or transmitted in whatever form without the written consent of the manufacturer except for copies retained by the purchaser for personal archival purposes Table of Contents Quick Reference German G 1 Quick Reference French F 1 Quick Reference Spanish S 1 Quick Reference Japanese J 1 Quick Reference Chinese C 1 Quick Reference Simplified Chinese SC 1 Chapter1 Overview Package Checklist saten chess sissetuecsdenaseiasivaabeseiscpiescssdanstastees 1 2 The AE3 1 Mainboard sc cesiis cecccisessied eee eea gees ceicessoesss 1 3 Main Features sos sicccstsoscseceseecacacctucssaceccades EEE E EERE 14 ACPI RE AGW eis soc shit sacs Si c2ahhs oie ane aa 1 5 FIC Unique Innovation for Users NOVUS Enhanced Mainboard Features and System Support sss esse e 16 Chapter 2 Installation Procedures Quick Reference from Page 2 2 to 2 4 eecececseeseeseeteeseeeteeseeneees 2 2 Mainboard Layout 0 ees ceeeeeseceseeceseeesseeeeeeceeeeseeceseeeaeeeneeeses 2 2 1 Clear CMOS FSB Select 00 esceeeeeeseeeseeceeeeeeeceeeeeesees 2 3 2 Front Panel Block Cable Connection sees eee eee 2 3 3 CPU Fan Installation sss sese 24 1 Set System JUMPers vs secsccsctscsesousetsvssasnssteveceass seeestieteveesindstcusenaes 2 5 Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS sese ss sss sees ennenen ennenen 2 5 PSB Speed Selects JPI vassin ee 2 5 2 Install Memory Modules sss sees 2 5 3 Instalkthe CPU osc cbccsebsscccesaccas anean Ere Er ETNEA Ea 2 6 4 I
12. 700MHz to 1 1GHz at 100 MHz FSB with AMD Athlon bus for double data rate transfers in an effective 200 MHz transfer rate R Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE Controller with Ultra DMA 33 66 100 Support Integrated Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE controller features two dual channel connectors that up to four Enhanced IDE devices including CD ROM and Tape Backup Drives as well as Hard Disk Drives supporting the new Ultra DMA 100 protocol Standard PIO Mode 3 PIO Mode 4 DMA Mode 2 DMA Mode 4 UltraDMA 100 Mode 5 devices are also supported Overview R CNR ISA and PCI Expansion Slots One CNR one ISA Bus expansion slot and three PCI Bus expansion slots provided the room to install a full range of add on cards The CNR slot on this board does not support LAN function R Compact Onboard Audio Subsystem S 2z Q d B gt Ze Embeded in VIA 686B the audio processor offers mainly in the aspects of dual full duplex Direct Sound channels PCI master interface stan dard AC97 1 0 2 0 Codec interface direct two game ports and one MIDI port interface and complete software driver support for Windows 95 98 98SE 2000 ME NT R Super Multi Input Output I O Support Embeded in 686B the features that included are dual full duplex Direct Sound channels between system memory and AC97 link PCI master in terface with bursting capability standard AC97 Codec interface 1 0 2 0 hardware SoundBlaster Pro for Windows DOS box and real m
13. Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F Fall Sefe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults O gt v gei L D ba o w je 07 GH L re 5 The Standard CMOS Setup screen is displayed above Each item may have one or more option settings The system BIOS automatically detects memory size thus no changes are necessary Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use PgUp or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item Date To set the date highlight the Date field and then press Page Up Page Down or keys to set the current date Follow the month day and year format Time To set the time highlight the Time field and then press Page Up Page Down or keys to set the current time Follow the hour minute and second format BIOS Setup Hard Disks This field records the specifications for all non SCSI hard drives installed in the system The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Sec ondary channels for connecting up to four IDE hard disks or other IDE devices Each channel can support up to two hard disks the first of which is the Master and the second is the Slave Hard Disk Configurations Capacity The hard disk size The unit is Bytes Cylinder The cylinder number of the hard disk Head The read write head number of hard disk Precomp The cylinder number at which the disk drive changes the write current Landing Zone The cylinder number that the d
14. Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password gt Power Management Setup Set User Password K PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup K PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS gt lt Select tem FIO Save amp Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type A Setup program built into the system BIOS the settings are stored in the CMOS This Setup utility program allows updates to the mainboard configura tion settings It is executed when the user changes system configuration user changes system backup battery or the system detects a configuration error and asks the user to run the Setup program Use the arrow keys to select and press Enter to run the selected program 3 1 2 vg ke Q Eo 9 om AE31 Mainboard Manual Standard CMOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Tue May 8 2001 Item Help Time hh mm ss 18 3 2 57 K IDE Primary Master Menu Level gt K IDE Primary Slave K IDE Secondary Master Chan ge the day month K IDES Sk Re seconaary Save year and century Drive A 1 44M 3 5 n Drive B None Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 48128K Total Memory A9152K gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC
15. active speaker with LINE_OUT Microphone In Line In Line Out loin ay Front Audio B LINE_OUT LINE_IN MIC_IN Pin 1 SPEAK_L e ou SPEAK_R HG LINE_L H enp LINE_R E MIC_IN HG VDD MIC FNT_AUDIO uop ellesu z 4a3deyD U a Q Q b a E s b a AE31 Mainboard Manual Game MIDI Connector This 15 pin female gold colored connector allows you to connect game joy sticks or game pads Connect MIDI devices for playing or editing audio Game eX GITTE D rel S822 o Ilo R o Allele BIOS Setup The mainboard comes with the chip that Award BIOS that contains the ROM Setup information of your system This chip serves as an interface between the processor and the rest of the mainboard s components This section explains the information contained in the Setup program and tells you how to modify the settings according to your system configuration CMOS Setup Utility CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features K Frequency Voltage Control K Advanced BIOS Features Load
16. faster than DMA The options are Auto Disable BIOS Setup IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Allows you to select the second PCI IDE channel of the secondary slave hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA Ultra DMA faster than DMA The options are Auto Disable Init Display First When you install a PCI VGA card on the board this feature allows you to select the first initiation of the monitor display from PCI or onboard AGP The options are PCI Slot AGP IDE HDD Block Mode When enabled the system executes read write requests to hard disk in block mode The options are Enabled Disabled Onboard FDD Controller When enabled the floppy diskette drive FDD controller is activated The options are Enabled Disabled 2 Go Q Eo 9 om Onboard Serial Port 1 If the serial port 1 uses the onboard I O controller you can modify your serial port parameters If an I O card needs to be installed COM3 and COM4 may be needed The options are 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 2E8 IRQ3 Disabled Onboard Serial Port 2 If the serial port 2 uses the onboard I O controller you can modify your serial port parameters If an I O card needs to be installed COM3 and COM4 may be needed The options are 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 3F8 IRQ4 Disabled UART 2 Mode Select an operating mode for the second serial port Set at Standard if you use COM2 as the serial port as the serial port instead as an IR
17. mode in which the CPU clock stops and the screen display is off At this moment if the IRQ activity occurs the system goes back to full on mode directly If the IRQ activity which is defined as Non Primary takes place the system remains off until the corresponding IRQ handler finishes The options of IRQ 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 are Enabled Disabled z9 Le bZ no Oo ew ne PnP PCI Configurations CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software PnP PC Configurations A PNP OS Installed Yes Item Help Reset Configuration Data Disabled Menu Level gt Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD X IRQ Resources Press Enter A X DMA Resources Press Enter K ace PCIVGA Palette Snoop Disabled E Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled Pe ined ne BIOS INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto en S BREE INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto Ee INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto Y T Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Helo F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Setup PNP OS Installed If your operating system is a Plug and Play one such as Windows NT Windows 95 select Yes The options are No Yes Reset Configuration Data Enabling it to reset the system Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on card and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious c
18. port The options are Standard ASK IR HPSIR AE31 Mainboard Manual IR Function Duplex This feature is available only it the above item UART2 Mode is set at ASKIR or HPSIR It allows you to select the infrared data transaction way The options are Half Full TX RX Inverting Enable This feature is available only it the above item UART2 Mode is set at ASKIR or HPSIR It allows you to select the active signals of the recep tion end and the transmission end The options are No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes No Onboard Parallel Port Allows you to select from a given set of parameters if the parallel port uses the onboard I O controller The options are 378 IRQ7 278 IRQS 3BC IRQ7 Disabled Onboard Parallel Port Mode Allows you to connect with an advanced printer The options are Normal EPP ECP ECP ECP z9 Le bZ no Oo ew ne ECP Mode Use DMA This feature allows you to select Direct Memory Access DMA channel if the ECP mode selected The options are 3 1 Parallel Port EPP Type This feature allows you to select the EPP type for the parallel port The options are EPP1 9 EPP1 7 Onboard Legacy Audio Set Audio to be compatible with legacy mode The options are Enabled Disabled Sound Blaster This feature allows you to set audio to Sound Blaster mode if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are Enabled Disabled BIOS Setup SB I O Base Address This feature allows you to select th
19. the BIOS Feature Setup if Setup is selected under the Security Option field and the Supervisor User Password is enabled you will be prompted password every time you try to enter the CMOS Setup Utility If System is selected and the Supervisor User Password is enabled you will be requested to enter the Password every time when you reboot the system or enter the CMOS Setup utility Save and Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software K Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control K Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password gt Power Management Setup Set User Password gt PnP PCI Config SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y lp K PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 MenuinBIOS 4 gt lt Selectitem F10 Save amp Exit Setup Change Set Disable Password After you have made changes under Setup press Esc to return to the main menu Move cursor to Save and Exit Setup or press F10 and then press Y to change the CMOS Setup If you did not change anything press Esc again or move cursor to Exit Without Saving and press Y to retain the Setup settings The following message will appear at the center of the screen to allow you to save data to CMOS and exit the setup utility SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N 3 25 G en 6 ke Q Eo 9 om J
20. the rate of a character repeat when the key is held down The options are 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec This feature is available only if the item Typematic Rate Setting is set at Enabled Sets the delay time before a character is repeated The options are 250 500 750 1000 millisecond Security Option Allows you to set the security level of the system The options are Setup System z9 Le bZ no Oo ew ne OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB If your operating system OS is OS 2 select the option OS2 Otherwise stay with the default setting Non OS2 The options are Non OS2 OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability S M A R T stands for Self Monitoring and Analysis Reporting Technol ogy which allows your hard disk drive to report any read write errors and issues a warning with LDCM installed The options are Disabled Enabled Report No FDD For WIN 95 When the field under the Standard CMOS Setup Menu for Drive A and or Drive B is set at None users must set this field is set at Yes for it to function properly Otherwise set at No even if field for Drive A and or Drive B is set at None system will still detect and recognize of a floppy drive s The options are Yes No 3 6 BIOS Setup BIOS Guardian It allows the system to prevent computer viruses Users will need to dis able it to update BIOS The options are Enabled Disabled NOTE Please disable this BIOS feature about BIOS Guardian befo
21. 32 bits The options are Enabled Disabled 3 11 AE31 Mainboard Manual Primary Master PIO Allows an automatic or a manual configuration of the PCI primary IDE hard disk master mode The options are Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Primary Slave PIO Allows an automatic or a manual configuration of the PCI primary IDE hard disk slave mode The options are Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Secondary Master PIO Allows an automatic or a manual configuration of the PCI secondary IDE hard disk master mode The options are Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Secondary Slave PIO Allows an automatic or a manual configuration of the PCI secondary IDE hard disk slave mode The options are Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 BO Le bZ no Oo ew ne Primary Master UDMA Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the first master hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA Ultra DMA faster than DMA The options are Auto Disable IDE Primary Slave UDMA Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the first slave hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA Ultra DMA faster than DMA The options are Auto Disable IDE Secondary Master UDMA Allows you to select the second PCI IDE channel of the secondary master hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS if the hard disk supports UDMA Ultra DMA
22. 9 10 I 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 qe L KAODOOOAE L PG Z ZZ ZZ 2 E 4 Slo caq gt is g Q l og R Installation Procedures Fan Connectors These connectors are linked to the CPU fan case fan and chip fan For pre venting system chip and CPU from overheat damage the fans on this board keep running when the system in suspend mode Sensor 12V Signal GND T Fan2 0 l p E CPU Fan noe ion Pin 1 K B 23 ta 28s awe Go E 0 Z ofa System Fan1 o L CD Audio In Connectors The two connectors are used for different types for CD drive audio in port AE31 Mainboard Manual Front Panel Block and Speaker onnector This block connector includes the connectors for linking with IDE LED power LED dual power LED power button sleep button reset button and speaker on the front panel of the system case Please identify polarities of plug wires for the case speaker and LEDs Please ask vendor about this information when you buy them and install the system by yourself The plug wires polarities of these buttons will not affect the function z 1 dey9
23. AE31 MAINBOARD MANUAL DOC No M01101 Date 5 2001 Part No 25 11611 20 Handling Precautions Warning 1 Static electricity may cause damage to the integrated circuits on the motherboard Before handling any motherboard outside of its protective packaging ensure that there is no static electric charge in your body 2 There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer 3 Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions 4 Never run the processor without the heatsink properly and firmly attached PERMANENT DAMAGE WILL RESULT Observe the following basic precautions when handling the motherboard or other computer components E Wear a static wrist strap which fits around your wrist and is connected to a natural earth ground R Touch a grounded or anti static surface or a metal fixture such as a water pipe E Avoid contacting the components on add on cards motherboards and modules with the golden fingers connectors plugged into the expansion slot It is best to handle system components by their monting brackets The above methods prevent static build up and cause it to be discharged properly Trademark All trademarks mentioned in this manual are registered properly of the respective owners Handling Precautions This manual may not in whole or in part be photocopied reproduced transcribed
24. EM Use IRQ This feature allows you to select the IRQ to meet your modem s IRQ The options are NA 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 Soft Off by PWR BTTN The selection Delay 4 Sec will allow the system shut down after 4 seconds after the power button is pressed The selection Instant Off will allow the system shut down immediately once the power button is pressed The settings are Delay 4 Sec Instant Off z9 Le bZ no oOo ew ne State After Power Failure The item allows you to select the state that your personal computer re turns to after a power failure If set at Off the system will not boot after a power failure If set On the system will restart after power failure The settings are Auto On Off CPU Fan In Suspend The CPU fan keeps running when set at On to prevent the CPU from overheat Setting Off will let the CPU Fan stop as the system enters S1 power saving mode The options are On Off VGA When set at On any VGA activity will awake the system The options are OFF ON LPT amp COM When LPT COM is selected any access of LPT and COM ports will awake the system Likewise either LPT or COM is chosen the system will be awaken by any activity of LPT or COM port The options are LPT COM LPT COM NONE 3 18 BIOS Setup HDD amp FDD When it is set at ON any access happened at hard drives and floppy drives will awake the system The options are OFF ON PCI Master To set this feature at ON activat
25. PS 2 Keyboard Mouse 05 OSHE etso er aea J m PS 2 N 5 L Keyboard T 3 E v a6 8 re E 0 Z ofa Reserved D Clock S vece I R GND r NETH Reserved Data Front and Rear Universal Serial Bus Connectors These two black connectors integrated on the edge of the board are used for linking with USB peripheral devices This board also providesa front USB connector for linking with the two USB sockets on the front panel of some system cases Please note your operating system must support USB features such as MS Windows 95 OSR2 5 or later Rear USBs The figure below is the pin assignment of the front USB connector for two front panel USB connections AE31 Mainboard Manual Serial Port Connectors COMI 9 pin D sub male connector with teal color and COM2 9 pin male connector allow you to connect with your devices that use serial ports such as a Serial mouse or an external modem oeesuons el soeces
26. ache will cause access to the video BIOS addressed at COOOOH C7FFFH to be cached if the cache controller is also enabled The options are Enabled Disabled Video RAM Cacheable When enabled allows the video RAM area to be cacheable The options are Enabled Disabled Frame Buffer Size It allows user to select the frame buffer size of VGA share memory The options are NA 8M AGP Aperture Size It allows you to select the main memory frame size for AGP use The options are 4M 8M 16M 32M 64M 128M AGP Mode This feature allows user to select onboard AGP mode to be 1X or 2X The options are 1X 2X 2 en 6 ke Q Eo 9 om OnChip USB OnChip USB 2 When enabled this feature allows you to use the onboard USB feature The options are Enabled Disabled USB Keyboard Support This feature will appear only if the above item Onchip USB is set at En abled Set this feature to Enabled to use a USB keyboard with your system The options are Disabled Enabled OnChip Sound This feature allows you to disable the onboard audio function if needed The options are Auto Disable AE31 Mainboard Manual OnChip Modem This feature allows you to disable the CNR modem function if needed The options are Auto Disable CPU to PCI Write Buffer When enabled allows data and address access to the internal buffer of the system controller so the processor can be released from the waiting state The options are Enabled Disabled
27. aydey9 w je 07 GH L re 5 AE31 Mainboard Manual Exit without Saving If you select this feature the following message will appear at the center of the screen to allow you to exit the setup utility without saving CMOS modifica tions Quit Without Saving Y N
28. connector provides the connection with your floppy disk drive The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin 1 DDDDDODDDD DODDD DDD Pin 1 DD 00000000000000 AE31 Mainboard Manual IDE Device Connectors These two connectors are used for your IDE hard disk drives CD drives LS 120 drives or IDE ZIP drives The red stripe of the ribbon cable must be the same side with the Pin 1 SECONDARY v 5 L DDUDDDDGODD 0000000000 E nas Pin TRID 000000000 D DDDO99 0 0 r ons rt DDDDDDDDD 0000000000 an Pin 1 S50000000000000000000 E S d oN PRIMARY a ATX Power Connector This 20 pin male block connector is connected to the ATX power supply The plug from the power supply will only insert in one orientation because of the different hole sizes Find the proper orientation and push down firmly making sure that the pins are aligned 2 0 H i oa S8232323808 2262626582 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
29. e SB I O base address if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are 220H 240H 260H 280H SB IRQ Select This feature allows you to select the SB IRQ if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 SB DMA Select This feature allows you to select the SB DMA channel if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are DMA 1 DMA 2 DMA 3 DMAO MPU 401 This feature allows you to enable MPU 401 if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are Disabled Enabled MPU 401 I O Address This feature allows you to select the MPU 401 I O address if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are 310 313H 320 323H 330 333H 300 303H 2 Go ke Q Eo go om Game Port 200 207H This feature allows you to select the game port 200 207H if the onboard Legacy audio chosen The options are Enabled Disabled z9 Le bZ no oOo ew ne AE31 Mainboard Manual Power Management Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software Power Management Setup A ACPI function Enabled Item Helo K Power Management Press Enter ACPI Suspend Type S1 POS Menu Level gt PM Control by APM Yes Video Off Option Suspend gt Off Video Off Method DPMS Suppor MODEM Use IRQ NA Soft Off by PWRBTN Linstont Off State After Power Failure Auto CPU Fan In Suspend On gt Wake Up Events Press Enter v gt
30. e contact with the CPU top tightly 4 Never run the processor without the heatsink properly and firmly attached PERMANENT DAMAGE WILL RESULT To install the CPU do the following 1 2 Lift the lever on the side of the CPU socket Handle the chip by its edges and try not to touch any of the pins Place the CPU in the socket The chip has two notches to correctly locate the chip Align two notches of the processor with the two triangular marks on the socket Do not force the chip The CPU should slide easily into the socket Swing the lever to the down position to lock the CPU in place Install the cooling fan with heatsink on top of the installed CPU Place the mainboard with the CPU its cooling fan and heatsink into the system chassis and affix it with screws 4 Install Expansion Cards This section describes how to connect an expansion card to one of your system s expansion slots Expansion cards are printed circuit boards that when connected to the mainboard increase the capabilities of your system For example expansion cards can provide video and sound capabilities The mainboard features one CNR one ISA and three PCI bus expansion slots The CNR slot on this board does not support LAN function Procedures E NO ke 0 N aa ow os AE31 Mainboard Manual
31. ect the boot device priority The options are Floppy LS 120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP 100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN Disabled Third Boot Device This feature allows user to select the boot device priority The options are Floppy LS 120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP 100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN Disabled Boot Other Device This feature allows user to select the boot device priority The options are Enabled Disabled 2 en 6 ke Q Eo 9 om Swap Floppy Drive Allows you to switch the order in which the operating system accesses the floppy drives The options are Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled assigns the BIOS to perform floppy diskette drive tests by issuing the time consuming seek commands The options are Enabled Disabled Boot Up Numlock Status When set to On allows the BIOS to automatically enable the Num Lock Function when the system boots up The options are On Off Gate A20 Option When set at Fast allows a faster access response of address Line No 20 The options are Fast Normal AE31 Mainboard Manual Typematic Rate Setting The term typematic means that when a keyboard key is held down the character is repeatedly entered until the key is released The options are Disabled Enabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec This feature is available only if the above item Typematic Rate Setting is set at Enabled Sets
32. enu select LogoGenie 2 0 then select LogoGenie 3 Press F1 to read Help file to understand how to use this software if it is new to you R BIOS Guardian BIOS Guardian by default is enabled It must be disabled in order to reflash BIOS thus effectively acts as a fire wall against viruses that can attack the BIOS while the system is running WARNING While excute Step3 below please do not turn off the sytsem power in order to avoid BIOS damage BIOS Guardian can be disabled as follows 1 Goto BIOS Set Up Menu Press Del key while booting 2 Goto Advanced BIOS Features Set Up Submenu 3 Disable BIOS Guardian 4 Save the setting and restart system 1 6 Overview POST screen will be held and shows you the message to let you know the current status of BIOS Guardian To press G key will en able the BIOS Guardian again or simply to press the space bar will continue the booting process D NOTE However if it is disabled and while boot the system the m 5 3 a2 d Se R Easy Key Instead of completing the multi layered BIOS setup process these 3 Easy Key functions provide direct access to Sub Menu s when completing BIOS settings adjustments Easy Keys are as follows Ctrl c To enter clock settings menu Ctrl p To load Performance Default settings and restart Ctrl f To load Fail Safe Default settings and restart AE31 Mainboard Manual This Page Left Blank for Note lel lt gt o D 25
33. er spread type or down spread type The options are Disabled Enabled z9 Le bZ no Oo eo ne AE31 Mainboard Manual Load Fail Safe Defaults This submenu is selected to diagnose the problem after the computer boots if the computer will not boot These settings do not give optimal performance Load Optimized Defaults This submenu is selected for default settings which provide the best system performance Supervisor User Password CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control gt Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults gt Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults gt Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password gt Power Management Setup Set User Password gt PnP PCI Contig Enter Password lp K PC Health Status Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS NY gt Select Item FIO Save amp Exit Setup Change Set Disable Password To enable the Supervisor User passwords select the item from the Standard CMOS Setup You will be prompted to create your own password Type your password up to eight characters and press Enter You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter To disable password press Enter twice when you are prompted to enter a password A message appears confirming the password is disabled 3 24 BIOS Setup Under
34. es that Power Management feautre PM wake up event for the PCI bus master card The options are OFF ON Wake Up On LAN When set at Enabled an input signal comes from the other client server on the LAN awakes the system from a soft off state if connected over LAN The options are Disabled or Enabled PowerOn by PCI Card When set at Enabled any PCI PM event awakes the system from a PCI PM controlled state The options are Disabled Enabled Modem Ring Resume An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft off state The options are Enabled Disabled RTC Alarm Resume Enabled allows you to set the time the system will be turned on from the system power off status The options are Enabled Disabled Date of Month This feature allows you to set the day of the alarm starts when the RTC Alarm Resume From Soft Off is set to be Enabled The options are 0 1 31 2 Go ke Q Eo go om AE31 Mainboard Manual Resume Time hh mm ss If an ATX power supply is installed and when RTC Alarm Resume is En abled this feature allows you to set the time of the alarm starts when the RTC Alarm Resume From Soft Off is set to be Enabled The options are 7 0 0 hh hour 0 1 2 23 mm minute 0 1 2 59 ss second 0 1 2 59 IRQs Activity Monitoring After the time period which you set the system advances from doze mode to suspend
35. his item allows you to select ACPI suspend types The options are S1 POS S3 STR PM Control by APM The option No allows the APM Advanced Power Management specifi cation be ignored Selecting Yes will allow the BIOS wait for APM s prompt before it enters Doze mode Standby mode or Suspend mode If the APM is installed it will prompt the BIOS to set the system into power saving mode when all tasks are done The options are No Yes Video Off Option This feature provides the selections of the video display power saving mode The option Suspend Off allows the video display to go blank if the system enters Suspend mode The option All Modes Off allows the video display to go blank if the system enters Doze mode or Suspend mode The option Always On allows the video display to stay in Standby mode even when the system enters Doze or Suspend mode The options are Suspend Off All Modes gt Off Always On 2 Go ke Q Bo go om AE31 Mainboard Manual Video Off Method The option V H SYNC Blank allows the BIOS to blank off screen display by turning off the V Sync and H Sync signals sent from add on VGA card DPMS Support allows the BIOS to blank off screen display by your add on VGA card which supports DPMS Display Power Management Signal ing function Blank Screen allows the BIOS to blank off screen display by turning off the red green blue signals The options are V H SYNC Blank DPMS Support Blank Screen MOD
36. into the DIMM slot using both hands 3 The clip on both ends of the DIMM slot will close up to hold the DIMM in place when the DIMM reaches the slot s bottom AE31 Mainboard Manual U ii 5 a i y y 20 Pins t 60 Pins t 88 Pins DRAM Key Voltage Key R DIMM G L CT 20 Pins y O A A A A 1 EEE SSS Lock Unbuffered 3 3V Voltage Lock 2 z Keying Keying H Top View of DIMM Socket uo ejlesu z 1 dey9 gt Lock lad Lock Press the clips with both hands to remove the DIMM U K Q Q b a E E b L 3 Install the CPU The mainboard has built in Switching Voltage Regulator to support CPU Vcore autodetection That is It has the ability to detect and recognize the CPU voltage clock ratio and enables users to set up the CPU frequency from the BIOS Setup Screen Users can adjust the frequency through Frequency Voltage Control of the BIOS Setup Screen Installation Procedures CAUTION D 1 The heatsink and fan you installed must be approved by CPU manufactories 2 The mainboard must be placed on a solid place to avoid shaking while install the heatsink and fan on the board 3 The heatsink must b
37. isk drive heads read write are seated when the disk drive is parked Sector The sector number of each track defined on the hard disk 2 Go ke Q Eo go oma Drive A Drive B This field records the types of floppy drives installed in the system To enter the configuration value for a particular drive highlight its corre sponding field and then select the drive type using the Page Up or Page Down key Floppy 3 Mode Support This is a Japanese standard floppy type drive The standard stores 1 2MB in a 3 5 inch diskette Video Set this field to the type of video display card installed in the system Halt On This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt AE31 Mainboard Manual Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled CPU Intemal Cache Enabled tem Help External Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Menu Level gt Quick Power On Self Test Enabled fist tie Floppy Allows you to choose ecand Boot Device HDD 0 Thitd Boot Device CDROM feature for IDE Hard Boot Other Device Enabled Disk boot sector Swap Floppy Drive Disabled protection If this Boot Up Floppy Seek oes function is enabled Boot Up NumLock Status on Gate A20 Option Fost and somecne attempt to Typematic Rate Setting Disabled write data into this X Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 area BIOS wil
38. l show a X Typematic Delay Msec 250 warning message on Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non O 2 soreenandi alain bgep HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled Y T Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Helo F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults O gt B gei L D ba o Virus Warning This feature will prompt uses a warning message when any write boot sector commend executed The options are Enabled Disabled w je 07 n L re 5 CPU Internal Cache When enabled improves the system performance Disable this item when testing or trouble shooting The options are Enabled Disabled External Cache When enabled supports CPU L2 cache This feature allows you to disable the cache function when the system performance is unstable to run some software The options are Enabled Disabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking When enabled it activates the CPU L2 cache check and error correction The options are Enabled Disabled Quick Power On Self Test When enabled allows the BIOS to bypass the extensive memory test The options are Enabled Disabled 3 4 BIOS Setup First Boot Device This feature allows user to select the boot device priority The options are Floppy LS 120 HDD 0 SCSI CDROM HDD 1 HDD 2 HDD 3 ZIP 100 USB FDD USB ZIP USB CDROM USB HDD LAN Disabled Second Boot Device This feature allows user to sel
39. ltage Control sees sees 3 23 Load Fail Safe Defaults 0 0 eee n2s onction dirae esistia 3 24 Load Optimized Defaults 00 0 ieee eceeeceeceee cee ceceeeeeeeaeeaeeeeaeeaes 3 24 Supervisor User Password 0 ccceceescesseeeeeeceeeeeeetaceseesseecaeesaeaes 3 24 Save and Exit SCUMp seinninn aeee ae eE EE EREEREER 3 25 Exit without Saving cecccssccescsccetessasscsascusesursesssousauuveseessetesevsasaseuseases 3 26 Chapter 1 Overview The Micro ATX Socket A 1stMainboard AE31 supports both the latest gen eration AMD processors AMD s new super fast Athlon processors achieve 1 1GHz being supported with AMD Athlon bus for double data rate transfers at 100 MHz for an effective 200 MHz transfer rate The IstMainboard AE31 is built around the new VIA Apollo KLE133 VT8361 686B chipset supporting both DVD and AGP 1 2x thus ensuring photo realistic 3D Onboard AC97 sound ensures high quality audio while providing the option of being disabled through the BIOS Support for the Ultra DMA 100 protocol ensures for high data transfer speeds especially for long sequential transfers required by audio visual applications With 2 DIMM there is up to 1 GB available SDRAM The Audio features of this mainboard do not have an amplifier an active speaker is a must The mainboard also comes equipped with the new NOVUS range of innova tive features that assist in the installation and maintenance The features in clude Easy Key which provides in
40. nstall Expansion Cards sisssesiosocsiscsoesinisesrsrsstrisisrees teaei 2 7 5 Connect Devices sees eee 2 9 Floppy Diskette Drive Connector sss esse sees eee eee 2 9 IDE Device Connectors sse 2 10 ATX Power Connector sees ee eee 2 10 Fan Connector Soeren rei anea E aNs Eae 2 11 CD Audio In Connectors sss 2 11 Front Panel Block and Speaker Connector eee 2 12 Blue Tooth Audio Port Connector sss sese eee 2 13 Wake On Ring Connector esse eee ee eee 2 14 AE31 Mainboard Manual Wake On Lan Connector esse eee 2 14 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector sss ee eee 2 16 Front and Rear Universal Serial Bus Connectors 2 16 Serial Port Connectors sese eee 2 16 Video Graphics Accelerator Connector sss ee ee eee eee 2 16 Printer Connector esse e eee 2 17 Audio 1 O Jack TTT 2 17 GAME MIDI Connectort ss sees e eee 2 18 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility 000 eee cceeseenecensenessceseesssesepeneceesnerssenes 3 1 Standard CMOS Setup sss ss esse sees sesseee sere rere eenn 3 2 Advanced BIOS Features sees esse eree eee 34 Advanced Chipset Features 20 0 0 cc ceeceecsseeseceseeeeceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeee 3 7 Integrated Peripherals c scsissecesiaes ses Sdisedesd send vdewesasteslevbeebianneace 3 11 Power Management Setup sese eee eee eee ee eee eee eee 3 16 PnP PCI Configurations esse sees eee eee eee ee 3 20 PC Health Stats sascsic cdssctsscesieeneshssezstscndonsuecasaesivecdseossaescanesaidesvanes 3 22 Frequency Vo
41. o enhance your system performance If the CAS latency of your SDRAM DIMM is 3 stay with the default setting 3 The options are 3 2 Bank Interleave This item allows users to select the bank interleave function of DRAM when the feature DRAM Timing By SPD set at Disabled The options are Disabled 2 Bank 4 Bank Memory Hole When you install a Legacy ISA card this feature allows you to select the memory hole s address range of the ISA cycle when the processor ac cesses the selected address area Please read your card manual for detail information When disabled the memory hole at the 15 16MB address will be treated as a DRAM cycle when the processor accesses the 15 16MB address area The options are 15M 16M Disabled z9 Le bZ no Oo ew ne PCI Master Pipeline Req This feature allows users to disable PCI master device pipeline controller request when necessary The options are Enabled Disabled P2C C2P Concurrency This feature allows users to set PCI AGP Master to CPU CPU to PCI AGP Slave concurrent The options are Enabled Disabled Fast R W Turn Around It allows users to set DRAM fast read to write turn around The options are Enabled Disabled System BIOS Cacheable When enabled allows the ROM area FOOOH FFFFH to be cacheable when cache controller is activated The options are Enabled Disabled BIOS Setup Video BIOS Cacheable As with caching the system BIOS above enabling the video BIOS c
42. ode DOS legacy compatibility plug and play with 4 IRQ 4 DMA and 4 I O space options for SoundBlaster Pro and MIDI hardware R Convenient Rear Panel USB Connection Support Two USB ports integrated in the rear I O panel and two extra USB ports for either front or rear panel connection allow convenient and high speed Plug and Play connections to the growing number of USB compliant peripheral devices on the market ACPI Ready This mainboard fully implements the new ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface 1 0 Hardware and BIOS requirement If you install ACPI aware of operating system such as Windows 98 you fully utilized the power saving under ACPI Windows 2000 ME Professional supports ACPI functions AE31 Mainboard Manual FIC Unique Innovation for Users NOVUS Enhanced Mainboard Features and System Support R LogoGenie A user friendly GUI supporting Windows 95 98 98SE not Windows 2000 NT ME LogoGenie allows you to customize create or select a Logo which will be displayed when the system is booting NOTE D 1 LogoGenie supports Award BIOS only 2 If you create a Logo file bmp by LogoGenie the file size must be 640 x 464 x 256 colors ok lt gt o D 25 o To enable this utility please proceed as follows 1 Insert CD Pro 4 2 or above Select LogoGenie from the Menu and follow the installation instructions 2 After LogoGenie has been installed go to Windows Start Box In Programs M
43. onflict that the operat ing system can not boot The options are Disabled Enabled Resources Controlled By If set at Auto the BIOS arranges all system resources If there exists con flict select Manual The options are Auto ESCD Manual The manual options of IRQ DMA assigned to are PCI ISA PnP Legacy ISA PCI VGA Palette Snoop Set this feature to be enabled if any ISA adapter card installed in the system requires the VGA palette snoop function The options are Disabled Enabled Assign IRQ For VGA If your PCI VGA card devices do not need an IRQ select Disabled there fore an IRQ can be released for the system use The options are Enabled Disabled INT Pin 1 2 3 4 Assignment This feature allows you to assign the PCI IRQ numbers for PCI slots Selecting the default Auto allows the PCI controller to automatically allo cate the IRQ numbers The options are Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 2 Go ke Q Eo 9 om AE31 Mainboard Manual PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software PC Health Status A Current CPU Temp Item Help Current System Temp Menu Level Current CPUFAN Speed Current SYSFAN2 Speed Veore 2 5V 3 3V 5V 12V M 4 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values E Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults z9 Le bZ no Oo ew ke
44. re you start to reflash BIOS Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright c 1984 2001 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing By SPD Disabled Item Help a DRAM Clock 100M 5 SDRAM Cycle Length 3 Menu Level Os Bank Interleave Disabled Ke Q Memory Hole Disabled g PCI Master Pipeline Reg Enabled N P2C C2P Concurrency Disabled so Fast R W Turn Around Disabled L System BIOS Cacheable Enabled O val Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video RAM Cacheable Disableal Frame Buffer Size 8M AGP Aperture Size 64M AGP Mode 2X OnChip USB Enabled OnChip USB 2 Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled OnChip Sound Enabled OnChip Modem Disabled T M4 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults DRAM Timing By SPD This item allows you to use supports of Serial Presence Detect SPD the system BIOS can recongnize its specificity then do automatic timer setting SPD data If you set any timing manually please set this feature at Dis abled The options are Enabled Disabled DRAM Clock The feature allows users to select the DRAM clock The options are 100MHz 133MHz AE31 Mainboard Manual SDRAM Cycle Length This item will function only when SDRAM DIMWM s are installed on the mainboard BIOS auto detection If the CAS latency of your SDRAM DIMM is 2 set it at 2 t
45. ry Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Init Display First PCI Slot IDE HDD Black Mode Enabled Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 SFB IRQA Onboard Sierial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 UART 2 Mode Standard X IR Function Duplex Half x TX RX inverting enable No Yes M 4 gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults 2 Go ke Q Eo 9 om OnChip IDE Channel0 When enabled allows you to use the onboard primary PCI IDE If a hard disk controller card is used set at Disabled The options are Enabled Disabled OnChip IDE Channel1 When enabled allows you to use the onboard secondary PCI IDE If a hard disk controller card is used set at Disabled The options are Enabled Disabled IDE Prefetch Mode When set at Enabled it allows data to be posted to and prefetched from the primary IDE data ports Data prefetching is initiated when a data port read occurs The read prefetch eliments latency to the IDE data ports and allows them to be performed back to back for the highest possible PIO data transfer rates The first data port read of a sector is called the demand read Subsequent data port reads from the sector are called prefetch reads The demand read and all prefetch reads must be of the same size 16 or
46. s been placed on one or two of its pins NOTE Users are not encouraged to change the jumper settings i not listed in this manual Changing the jumper settings improperly may adversely affect system performance Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard button cell battery To clear the RTC data 1 Turn off your computer 2 Move the jumper to CLEAR 3 Move the jumper back to NORMAL 4 Turn on your computer 5 Hold down the lt Delete gt key during bootup and enter BIOS Setup to re enter user preferences However if the pin cap keeps staying at pin pair 2 3 the system can not boot up Installation Procedures 1 1 1 Normal Clear Default CMOS FSB Speed Select JP1 for Future Upgrade Procedures E NO ke 0 N aa oe G os The jumper is for future upgrade use Users are not encouraged to change its default setting 1 1 Sa a 133 MHz 100 MHz Default 2 Install Memory Modules 1 Locate the DIMM slots on the mainboard Install the DIMM straight down
47. stant keyboard access to the BIOS for adjustments to Clock and Default settings and LogoGenie which allows you to create your own customized logo to be displayed during system boot up The BIOS Guardian is an Anti Virus utility that prevents viruses from damag ing your system BIOS and rendering your system inoperative Expansion is provided by 1 CNR 1 ISA and 3 PCIs I O connections include 2 serial ports 1 parallel port 1 VGA port 1 PS 2 mouse and keyboard connector 4 USB connectors and 1 media connector Line In Line Out Mic In Game Midi i G Q Oo gt 2 E o gt e G lt lt 2 C gt LZ G 3 AE31 Mainboard Manual Package Checklist If you discover any item below was damaged or lost please contact your vendor M The mainboard M This user manual VI One FDD cable M One HDD cable M One ATA 66 cable M Two software CDs CD Pro CD Plus COWM2 cable optional Front Audio cable optional USB cable with bracket on rear panel optional FIC Part Number 22 10753 01 D IMPORTANT AMD CPU HEAT SINK INSTALLATION Be ware finish heat sink install Before you boot system please check the heat sink is complete contact with die of CPU The poor contact will bring about over heat it may damage your processor Itis strongly recommended that at least a 250 watt ATX power pupply be used for this motherboard Make sure that your ATX power sup ply can supply a
48. t least 20 amperes on teh 5 Volt lead and 10mA on the 5 Volt standby lead 5VSB Your system may become un stable unreliable and may experience difficulty in powering up if your power supply is inadequate Overview The AE31 Mainboard ISA CNR 3PCl Slot Slot Slots Integrated I O Connectors OT J 8 i gt ES pl CS Se oe d gt SFe Mug me e SE ma 7 VIA VIA Primary IDE Floppy 2 DIMM 686B VT8361 Secondary IDE Drive Sockets Connector Connector Socket 462 for AMD CPUs AE31 Mainboard Manual Main Features R Easy Installation BIOS with support for Plug and Play auto detection of IDE hard drives LS 120 drives IDE ZIP drives Windows 95 Windows 98 98SE Windows ME Windows NT Windows 2000 and OS 2 ok lt gt o D 25 S A RB Leading Edge Chipset VIA KLE133 VT8361 686B chipset provides integrated DRAM controllers with new Dynamic Power Management Architecture DPMA concurrent PCI AGP and USB spec compliant It offers integrated Trident graphics DVD capable multimedia MPEG 2 amp AC 3 accelerators RB Advanced High Performance Memory Controller Accepts up to 1GB DRAM using two DIMMs of 32 64 128 256 512MB with support for lightenning fast PC133 SDRAM RB Flexible Processor Support AMD Duron Socket 462 from 600MHz to 950MHz at 100 MHz FSB with AMD Duron bus for double data rate transfers in an effective 200 MHz transfer rate AMD Athlon Socket 462 from
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