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1. Copyright 2002 AI Rights Reserved MS9138E Series V3 1A VT8751 November 2002 Mainboard User s Manual Notice 1 Owing to Microsoft s certifying schedule is various to every supplier we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft Therefore it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box shown as below pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Please rest assured that our RD department has already tested and verified these drivers Just click the Continue Anyway button and go ahead the installation Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware H5P56 MicroModem has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation 2 USB 2 0 Driver Limitations 2 1 The USB 2 0 driver only supports Windows XP and Windows 2000 2 2 If you connect a USB 2 0 hub to the root hub plugging USB devices into this hub the system might not successfully execute certain USB devices connection because it could not rec2. MB s or 1 GB s data transfer rate corresponding with the bus 100 MHz or 266 MHz It doubles the rate to 1 0 GB s and 2 1 GB s by transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock DDR SDRAM uses additional power and ground lines and requires 184 pin 2 5V unbuffered DIMM module rather than the 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered DIMMs used by SDRAM 13 Mainboard User s Manual Installation Procedure The mainboard accommodates two memory modules You must install at least one module in any of these sockets Each module can be installed with up to 2GB system memory Refer to the following to install the memory modules 1 2 5 14 Push the latches on each side of the DIMM socket down Align the memory module with the socket The DIMM sockets are keyed with notches and the DIMMs are keyed with cutouts so that they can only be installed correctly Check that the cutouts on the DIMM module edge connector match the notches in the DIMM socket Install the DIMM module into the socket and press it firmly down until it is seated correctly The socket latches are levered upwards and latch on to the edges of the DIMM Install any remaining DIMM modules 2 Mainboard Installation J umper Settings BERR ranen JP4 B 1 JP2 OD JP1A1 BB risit ooo JP16 M JBAT1 CEI JPD RER EKK REK ERC EERE EEC EEA SEEGER J3D J3C J3B J3A J2D J2C J2B J2A JBATI Clear CMOS Jumper This jumper is to clear the c
3. PANEL1 If there are a headphone jack or and a microphone jack on the front panel connect the cables to the PANEL1 on the mainboard Device Pins 10 9 Line Out L Line Out L ine Out L Pin 10 Pin 9 Empty NC Pin 7 Pin 8 Line Out R R Line Out R Line Out R 5V Audio Pine Pins 5V Audio VCC MIC VCCMIC Pin 4 Pin 3 GND Pin 2 MIC IN Pin 1 MIC IN 2 1 PANEL2 This panel connector provides a set of switch and LED connectors found on ATX case Refer to the table below for information Device Pins a aa Empty N C N C 9 Pin 10 Pin 9 Power 6 8 i Reset Switck o mean Z Reset Switch 5 7 SPD LED 2 4 Indicator SPD LED HDD LED Pins 2 4 Pins 1 3 HDD LED ree 17 Mainboard User s Manual J16 LAN LED Indicator This connector is attached to LAN device that needs a LED indicator Device Link LED LINK i ACT LED Efm LED E a LED Am Note The plus sign indicates a pin which must be connected to a positive voltage 18 2 Mainboard Installation Other Devices Installation Floppy Diskette Drive Installation The mainboard has a floppy diskette drive FDD interface and ships with a diskette drive ribbon cable that supports one or two floppy diskette drives You can install a 5 25 inch drive and a 3 5 inch drive with various capacities The floppy diskette drive cable has one type of connector for a 5 25 inch drive and another type of connector for
4. Quit lt Select OnBoard MIDI Port 300h MIDI Port IRQ 10 OnBoard IDE Both Help PU PD Modify Audio Device Enabled Old Values Shift F2 Color Modem Device Auto Ethemet Device Enabled Load BIOS Defaults USB Controller Enabled Load Setup Defaults USB Device Legacy Support Disabled ThumbDrive SupportforDOS Disabled OnBoard FDC Use this item to enable or disable the onboard floppy disk drive interface OnBoard Serial Use this item to enable or disable the PortA onboard COM1 serial port and to assign a port address OnBoard IR Use this item to enable or disable the Port onboard infrared port and to assign a port address Parallel Port Use this item to set the parallel port mode Mode You can select SPP Standard Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port or ECP EPP Parallel Port Use this item to assign IRQ to the parallel IRQ port 35 Mainboard User s Manual Parallel Port Use this item to assign a DMA channel to DMA the parallel port OnBoard This item enables or disables the O Game Port address for the game port OnBoard MIDI Use this item to enable or disable the Port onboard MIDI port and to assign a port address MIDI Port IRQ Use this item to assign IRO 7 to the parallel port OnBoard IDE Use this item to enable or disable the onboard IDE channel Audio Device This item enables or disables the AC 97 audio chip Modem Device T
5. Settings Esc Quit gt Select item Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Optimal values F7 Best performance values F10 Save amp Exit Standards COMOS setup for changing time date hard disk type etc You can use cursor arrow keys to highlight anyone of options on the main menu page Press Enter to sekct the highlighted option Press the Escape key to leave the setup utility Hold down the Shift key and press F2 to cycle through the Setup Utility s optional color schemes Some options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed values that you can use cursor arrow keys to highlight one item and press PgUp and PgDnkeys to cycle through alternative values of that item The other options on the main menu page lead to dialog boxes requiring your answer Yes or No by hitting the Y or N keys If you have already changed 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 26 3 BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Page This page helps you set up basic information such as the date and time the IDE devices and the diskette drives AMIBIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yy Mon Nov 04 2002 Time hh mm ss 15
6. Spread Spectrum Disabled 3 Boot Device CDROM Try Other Boot Devices Yes S M A R T for Hard Disks Disabled BootUp Num Lock On Floppy Drive Swap Disabled Floppy Drive Seek Disabled Password Check Boot To 0S 2 L2 Cache System BIOS Cacheable SDRAM Timing by SPD Disables ESC Quit Te Select Item SDRAM Frequency 100MHz 2 i SDRAM CAS Latency 2 5 tee cree Moci SDRAM Bank Interleave Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color hep ie hae F6 Load BIOS Defaults omp Driving u Manual AGP Comp Driving CB F7 Load Setup Defaults Quick Boot If you enable this item the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test routines T Boot Device Use these items to determine the device 2 Boot Device order the computer uses to look for an 3 Boot Device operating system to load at start up time Try Other Boot If you enable this item the system will Device also search for other boot devices if it fails to find an operating system from the first two locations 28 3 BIOS Setup Utility S M A R T for Enable this item if any IDE hard disks Hard Disks support the S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature BootUp Num This item determines if the Num Lock Lock key is active or inactive at system start up time Floppy Drive Ifyou have two diskette drives installed Swap and you enable this item drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A Floppy Dr
7. T this item is enabled an IRQ will be for PCI VGA assigned to the PCI VGA graphics system You set this value to No to free up an IRQ PCI IDE This item enables or disables the DMA BusMaster under DOS mode We recommend you to leave this item at the default value 33 Mainboard User s Manual Load Optimal Settings 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 Note It is highly recommended that users enter this option to load optimal values for accessing the best performance Load Best Performance Settings 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 default values are quite demanding and your system might not function properly if you are using slower memory chips or other low performance components 34 3 BIOS Setup Utility Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for those peripher al devices connected to the system AMIBIOS SETUP FEATURES SETUP OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial PortA 3F8h COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port 378h Parallel Port Mode SPP Parallel Port IRO 7 Parallel Port DMA N A OnBoard Game Port 201h
8. a 3 5 inch drive IDE Devices Your mainboard has a primary and secondary IDE channel interface IDE1 and IDE2 An IDE ribbon cable supporting two IDE devices is bundled with the mainboard If you want to install more than two IDE devices get a second IDE cable and you can add two more devices to the secondary IDE channel IDE devices have jumpers or switches to set the IDE device as MASTER or SLAVE When installing two IDE devices on one cable ensure that one device is set to MASTER and the other one to SLAVE This mainboard supports Ultra DMA 66 100 133 UDMA is a technology to accelerate devices performance in the IDE channel To maximize performance install IDE devices that support UDMA and use 80 pin IDE cables supporting UDMA 66 100 133 19 Mainboard User s Manual Expansion Slots Installation This mainboard has two 32 bit PCI Peripheral Components Interconnect expansion slots one 4xAGP slot and one CNR slot PCI Slots PCI slots are used to install expansion cards that have the 32 bit PCI interface 4 x AGP Slot The 4xAGP slot is used to install a graphics adapter that supports the 4xAGP specification and has a 4xAGP edge connector CNR Slot The Communications Networking Riser CNR slot can be used to insert a CNR card CNRI Slot PCI Slot 1 Remove a blanking plate from the system case corresponding to the slot you are going to use 2 Install the edge connector of the expansion card into t
9. port Six USB ports two backpanel ports onboard USB headers providing four extra ports header USB1 and USB2 all support USB 2 0 Audio jacks for microphone line in and line out fet BIOS Firmware This mainboard uses AMI BIOS that enables users to configure many system features including the following Power management Wake up alarms CPU parameters and memory timing CPU and memory timing The firmware can also be used to set parameters for different processor clock speeds USB 2 0 Compliant with Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 Compliant with Intel s Enhanced Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 0 95 Compliant with Universal Host Controller Interface Specification Revision 1 1 1 Introduction PCI multi function device consists of two UHCI Host Controller cores for fulF low speed signaling and one EHCI Host Controllercore for high speed signaling Root hub consists 4 downstream facing ports with integrated physical layer transceivers shared by UHCI and EHCI Host Controller Support PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification release 1 1 Legacy support for all downstream facing ports Built in Ethernet LAN Built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX Ethernet LAN VT8235 integrates Fast Ethernet MAC and VT6103 LAN PHY in compliance with IEEE802 3u 100BASE TX 10BASE T and ANSI X3 263 TP PMD standards In compliance with ACPI 1 0 and the Network Device Class Po
10. 28 50 LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode PriMaster Auto 0 Pri Slave Auto Sec Master Auto Sec Slave Auto Floppy Drive A 1 44 MB 312 Floppy Drive B Not Installed Month J an Dec ESC Exit Day 01 31 NL Select tem Year 1901 2099 PU PD Modify Shift F2 Color F3 DetectAll HDD Date Time Use these items to set up system date and time IDE Pri Master Use these items to configure devices Pri Slave connected to the Primary and Secondary IDE Sec Master channels To configure an IDE hard disk Sec Slave drive choose Auto If the Auto setting fails to find a hard disk drive set it to User and then fill in the hard disk characteristics Size Cyls etc manually If you have a CD ROM drive select the setting CDROM If you have an ATAPI device with removable media e g a ZIP drive or an LS 120 select Floptical Floppy Drive A Use these items to set up size and capacity of Floppy Drive B the floppy diskette drive s installed in the system 27 Mainboard User s Manual Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system Be more careful to this page Any changes can affect the operation of your computer AMIBIOS SETUP ADVANCED SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Quick Boot Enabled AGP Apeture Size 64MB 1stBoot Device IDE O Auto detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled 2nd Boot Device Floppy CLK Gen
11. IOS for more infarmation PC CILLIN The PC CILLIN software program provides antt virus protection for your system This program is available for Windows 2000 ME 98SE and Windows NT Be sure to check the readme txt and ins tall the appropriate anti virus software for your operating system We strongly recommend users to install this free anti virus software to help protect your system against viruses Note Update your virus software regularly to protect against new viruses MediaRing Talk Telephony Software To install the MediaRing Talk voice modem software for the built in modem run MRTALK SETUP72 EXE from the following directory UTILITY MEDIARING TALK 42 4 Software amp Applications Super Voice Fax Modem Software To install the Super Voice voice fax data communication application for use with the built in fax modem run PICSHELL EXE from the following directory UTILITY SUPER VOICE CD Ghost The CD Ghost software enables you to create a virtual cabinet of CD ROM drives on your system to help you categorize and organize your CD collection A user friendly interface assists you in quickly creating images of both CDs and DVDs onto your system To install the software run SETUP EXE from the following directory UTILITY CDGHOST ENG CDGHOST Recovery Genius The Recovery Genius software program is an innovative windows application system that protects your Hard Disk Drive from virus intrusion accidental
12. Mainboard User s Manual This publication including photographs illustrations and software is under the protection of international copyright laws with all rights reserved Neither this manual nor any of the material contained herein may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer The information in this document is subject to change without notice The manufacturer makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents hereof and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time in the content hereof without obligation of the manufacturer to notify any person of such revision or changes Trademarks IBM VGA and PS 2 are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Intel Pentium Pentium II Pentium M Pentium 4 MMX Celeron and Tualatin are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PC cillin is a trademark of Trend Micro Inc AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends Inc MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc 3Deep is a registered trade mark of E Color Inc It has been acknowledged that all mentioned brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders
13. deletions and system corruption To install the Recovery Genius software program run SETUP EXE from the following directory UTILITY RECOVERY GENIUS ENG RECOVERYGENIUS Language Genius The Language Genius is a software based product that helps you to learn new languages To install the Language Genius software program run SETUP EXE from the following directory UTILITY LANGUAGE GENIUS ENG LANGUAGEGENIUS PageABC The PageABC application software enables you to create your own home page To install the PageABC run SETUP EXE from the following directory UTILITY PageABC 43
14. dware installed and various configuration settings Your computer applies those information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system components If the Setup Utility configuration is incorrect it may cause the system to malfunction It can even stop your computer booting properly If it happens you can use the clear CMOS jumper to clear the CMOS memory which has stored the configuration information or you can hold down the Page Up key while rebooting your computer Holding down the Page Upkey also clears the setup information You can run the setup utility and manually change the configuration You might need to do this to configure some hardware installed in or connected to the mainboard such as the CPU system memory disk drives etc 2 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 AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1 21 12 C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Standard CMOS Setup Features Setup Advanced Setup CPU PnP Setup Power Management Setup Hardware Monitor PCI Plug and Play Setup Change Password Load Optimal Settings Exit Load Best Performance
15. e Select item 5 026V Help PU PD Modify sh Old Values ShiftjF2 Color SYSTEM Fan Speed 0 RPM i CPU Fan Speed 1298 RPM Load BIOS Defaults Power Temperature 33 C 91 F Load Setup Defaults SYSTEM Temperature 39 C 102 F CPU Temperature 55 C 131 F CPU System These items display CPU and system Temperature temperature measurement FANs amp These items indicate cooling fan speeds in Voltage RPM and the various system voltage Measurements measurements 38 3 BIOS Setup Utility Change Password If you highlight this item and press Enter a dialog box appears that you can enter a Supervisor password You can enter no more than six letters or numbers Press Enter after you have typed in the password There will be the second dialog box asking you to retype the password for confirmation Press Enter after you have retyped it correctly Then the password is required for the access to the Setup Utility or for it at start up depending on the setting of the Password Check item in Advanced Setup Exit 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 39 Mainboard User s Manual 40 4 Software amp Applications Chapter 4 About the Software CD ROM The support software CD ROM that is included in the mainboard package co
16. eeecesreeeseeeneeeeneeees 34 Load Best Performance Settings cesceceessneeeeeseeeeeees 34 Features Setup Pages eei eoria retea iiao ia 35 CPU PnP Setup Page i naisiin seriis sinenion aai 37 Hardware Monitor Page eee eee eee 38 Change Password cceessccesssceceeseceeesseaeeesesaeeecesaeeceesaes 39 BRM ranore SKA ko o dl VG ARO 39 Chapter 4 About the Software CD ROM 41 Utility Software Reference eee 42 III 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Socket 478 for the Intel Pentium 4 type of processors supporting front side bus FSB speeds up to 400 MHz This mainboard has the VIA VT8751 P4M266 Northbridge and VT8235 Southbridge chipsets that support AC 97 audio codec and provide Ultra DMA 66 100 133 function It supports built in USB 2 0 providing higher bandwidth It implements Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2 0 and is compliant with UHCI 1 1 and EHCI 0 95 This mainboard has two 32 bit PCI slots one 4xAGP slot one CNR Communications and Networking Riser slot and an onboard 10BaseT 100BaseTX Network interface In addition this mainboard has a full set of I O ports including two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard one serial port one VGA port one parallel port one MIDI game port and maximum six USB ports USB 2 0 two back panel ports and onboard USB headers make four extra USB ports by connecting the Extended USB Module to the mainboard This mainboard is a Mic
17. he expansion slot Ensure that the edge connector is correctly seated in the slot 3 Secure the metal bracket of the card to the system case with a screw 20 2 Mainboard Installation Connecting Optional Devices Refer to the following for information on connecting the mainboard s optional devices jon 21 Mainboard User s Manual J12 Sleep Switch This header is connected to the sleep button for suspending the computer s activity if pushing the button Or the computer is automatic ally suspended after passing a period of time Ee E ND lt I SPK1 Speaker Connector Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the mainboard Pin igna Pin igna SPKR 2 NC m oo N USB1 USB2 USB 2 0 Front panel USB headers The mainboard has USB ports installed on the rear edge O port array Some computer cases have a special module that mounts USB ports at the front of the case If you have this kind of case use auxiliary USB connectors USB1 and USB2 to connect the front mounted ports to the mamboard ko USER WE Pin signal Pins Signal bate FP_USBPWRO VERG FP USBPWRO U B D p D PO 5 ae USB FP Pl ROUND es WOL1 WOM1 Wake On LAN Wake On Modem If you have installed a LAN card use the cable provided with the card to plug into the mainboard WOL1 connector This enables the Wake On LAN WOL1 feature When your system is in a power saving mode any LAN signal automa
18. his item enables or disables the MC 97 modem chip Ethernet his item enables or disables the onboard Device Ethernet LAN USB Use this item to select the USB ports or Controller disabled USB Device This item allows you to enable the USB Legacy device if you have installed a USB device Support on the system board ThumbDrive Enable this item to make a small portion of Support For memory storage device for the USB ports DOS 36 3 BIOS Setup Utility CPU PnP Setup Page This page helps you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU The system will automatically detect the type of installed CPU and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page AMIBIOS SETUP CPU PnP SETUP 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved CPU BRAND INTEL CPU Type Pentium 4 CPU Ratio 8 0x CPU Frequency 100MHz Quit Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values CPU These items show the type core voltage BRAND Type ratio and frequency of CPU installed in your Core system Voltage Ratio Frequency 37 Mainboard User s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard AMIBIOS SETUP HARDWARE MONITOR C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved System Hardware 1 632V 2 496V 3 392V ne 11 968V 11 968V Quit T
19. is mainboard and installing it in a system 1 2 Don t take this mainboard and components out of their original static proof package until you are ready to install them While installing please wear a grounded wrist strap if possible If you don t have a wrist strap discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis Carefully hold this mainboard by its edges Do not touch those components unless it is absolutely necessary Put this mainboard on the top of static protection package with component side facing up while installing Pre Installation Inspection 1 2 Inspect this mainboard whether there are any damages to components and connectors on the board If you suspect this mainboard has been damaged do not connect power to the system Contact your mainboard vendor about those damages Mainboard User s Manual 2 Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system please follow these instructions in this chapter OUOCOCcCDO O 1 Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly Install this mainboard in a system chassis case Connect any extension brackets or cables to connecting headers on the mainboard Install other devices and make the appropriate connections to the mainboard connecting headers Note Before ins
20. ive If you enable this item your system will Seek check all floppy disk drives at start up Disable this item unless you are using an old 360KB drive Password Check If you have entered a password for the system use this item to determine if the password is required to enter the Setup Utility Setup or required both at start up and to enter the Setup Utility Always Boot toOS 2 gt Enable this item if you are booting the 64MB OS 2 operating system and you have more than 64MB of system memory installed L2Cache Leave these items enabled since all the processors that can be installed on this board have internal L2 cache memory System BIOS If you enable this item a segment of the Cacheable system BIOS will be copied to main memory for faster execution DOS Flat Mode This item enables BIOS to enter the DOS protected mode without other software supporting under the DOS operating system We recommend you leave this item at the default value SDRAM Timing This item allows you to enable or disable By SPD the SDRAM timing defined by the Serial Presence Detect electrical 29 Mainboard User s Manual SDRAM S SSs iTThis item determines frequency of Frequency SDRAM memory SDRAM CAS This item determines the operation of Latency SDRAM memory CAS column address strobe It is recommended that you leave this item at the default value The 2T setting requires faster memory that specifica
21. leadingedge 2D 3D and DVD video acceleration into a cost effective package Based on its capabilities P4M266 is an ideal solution for the consumer corporate mobile users and entry level professionals Maximum shared memory size is 32 MB This mainboard includes a 4xAGP slot that provides four times the bandwidth of the original AGP specification AGP technology provides a direct connection between the graphics sub system and memory so that the graphics do not have to compete for processor time with other devices on the PCI bus AC 97 Audio Codec eff M Compliant with AC 97 2 1 specification 16 bit stereo full duplex CODEC with fixed 48KHz sampling rate 3 analog line level stereo inputs with 5 bit volume control LINE IN CD IN AUX IN 1 analog line level mono input PHONE IN Three Audio Jacks Line Out Line In and Microphone In Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro Compatible Digital I O compatible with consumer mode S PDIF Advanced power management support Mainboard User s Manual Expansion Options The mainboard comes with the following expansion options Two 32 bit PCI slots capable of Ultra DMA bus mastering with transfer rates of 66 100 133 MB sec An4xAGP slot A CNR Communications and Networking Riser slot Onboard I O Ports The mainboard has a full set of I O ports and connectors Two PS 2 ports for mouse and keyboard One serial port One VGA port One parallel port One MIDI game
22. lly supports this mode SDRAM Bank Enable this item to increase SDRAM Interleave memory speed When enabled separate memory banks are set for odd and even addresses and the next byte of memory can be accessed while the current byte is being refreshed AGP Comp Use this item to signal driving current on Driving AGP cards to auto or manual Some AGP cards need stronger than normal driving current in order to operate We recommend that you set this item to the default Manual AGP When AGP Driving is set to Manual use Comp Driving this item to set the AGP current driving value AGP Mode This item provides the OnBoard VGA mode with three options of 1 2 4 multiplied frequency AGP Aperture This item defines an AGP forthe Size graphics Leave this item at the default value 64MB Auto detect When this item is enabled BIOS will DIMM PCI disable the clock signal of free Clock DIMM PCI slots CLK GEN Uesethis item to set the system bus Spread Spectrum spread spectrum for the installed processor 30 3 BIOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Page This page sets up some parameters of system power management operation AMIBIOS SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved ACPI Aware 0 S Yes Power Management Enabled Suspend Time Out Disabled Hard Disk Time Out Standby Resume On RTC Alarm Disabled RTC Alarm Date 15 RTC Alarm Hour 12 RTC Alarm Minute 30 RTC Alarm Seco
23. ly resume if there is an incoming call on the Modem You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature Keyboard Ifyou enable this item systemcan Power On automatically resume by pressing hot keys Wake Up Key on the keyboard or typing in the password Wake Up You must enable the Keyboard Power On Password jumper and use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature 32 3 BIOS Setup Utility PCI Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and those utilizing the system plug and play capability AMIBIOS SETUP PCI PLUG AND PLAY SETU P C 2000 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Plug and Play Aware O S Share Memory Size Primary Graphics Adapter Allocate IRQ for PCI VGA PCIIDE BusMaster Quit lt gt Select tem Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Plug and Play Enable this item if you are using an O S that Aware O S supports Plug and Play such as Windows 95 or 98 Share This item Jets you allocate a portion of the Memory Size main memory for the onboard VGA display application with three options of 8 16 32MB Primary This item indicates if the primary graphics Graphics adapter uses the PCI or the AGP bus The Adapter default AGP setting still lets the onboard display work and allows the use of a second display card installed in an AGP slot Allocate IRO
24. nd 30 Quit Te Select tem LAN Ring Power On Disabled f Keyboard Power On Disabled Help PUPD Modify WakeUp Key Any key Old Values Shift F2 Color WakeUp Password nA Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults ACPI Aware This item supports ACPI Advanced O S Configuration and Power management Interface Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI feature Power U se this item to enable or disable a power Management management scheme If you enable power management you can use the items below to set the power management operation Both APM and ACPI are supported Suspend Time This sets the timeout for Suspend mode in Out minutes If the time selected passes without any system activity the computer will enter power saving Suspend mode Hard Disk This item sets up the timeout to power down Time Out the hard disk drive if there is no hard disk activity after passing the preset period of time 31 Mainboard User s Manual Resume On The system can be turned off with a RTC Alarm software command If you enable this item Date Hour the system can automatically resume at a Minute fixed time based on the system s RTC Second realtime clock Use the items below this one to set the date and time of the wake up alarm You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature LAN Ring The system can be turned off with a Power On software command If you enable this item the system can automatical
25. ntains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run the bundled 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 ina README file located in the same directory as the software Note Never try to install software from a folder that is not specified for use with your mainboard Before installing any software always inspect the folder for files named README TXT INSTALL TXT or something similar These files may contain important information that is not included in this manual 41 Mainboard User s Manual Utility Software Reference All the utility software available on the CD ROM is Windows compliant It is provided only for the convenience of customers The following software is furnished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of the license Note The software in these folders is subject to change at anytime without prior notice Please refer to the support CD for available software AMI Flash Memory Utility This utility enables you to erase the system BIOS stored on a Flash Memory chip on the mainboard and lets you copy an updated version of the BIOS to the chip Proceed with caution when using this program If you erase the current BIOS and fail to write a new BIOS or write a new BIOS that is incorrect your system will malfunction Refer to Chapter 3 Using B
26. ognize these devices II Mainboard User s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction cee eeeccessceceessceeeseeeeeeeeeeaeeeesaeeeeaees 1 Key Features innn ai adita ee E E ea iea 2 Package Contents eescceesseceessececsseeeeeeneeeeseeeeesneeeesaes 6 Static Electricity Precautions ccccccesseseeceeeseetteeeeeeeees 7 Pre Installation Inspection ccessccecesseceseeceeeseaeeeeesaeees 7 Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation cccsssesseceeeeeeeteeeeeeenees 9 Mainboard Component ccesscceesseecesseneeeeeeaeeeeeeaes 10 W O Ports chase iees eee soncdaeasbareasacsoosbececgegaee ode o asana 11 Installing the Processor s ccessecccesseecesseeceeeseaeeeeesaes 12 Installing Memory Modules esssecceseeeceesneeeneeeeeeees 13 Jumper Settings aeoiee arketa i eneee 15 The Panel Connectors eee eee 17 Other Devices Installation eee eee 19 Expansion Slots Installation cessseccesseeceesseceneeeeeeees 20 Connecting Optional Devices eee 21 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility 25 LEALRO LD Cem COI aS EEE ET 25 Running the Setup Utility 00026 Standard CMOS Setup Page eee eee 27 Advanced Setup Page sescccessccecessccecesneeesseeceesneeesaes 28 Power Management Setup Page eee 31 PCI Plug and Play Setup Page e eee 33 Load Optimal Settings 20 0 0 ceeceeseseecess
27. ontents of CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect that prevents your mainboard from operating 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 Short Pins 1 2 JP1A1 JP1B1 CPU Clock This jumper enables to select CPU frequency CPU Clock JP1A1 JP1B1 100M Short Pins 1 2 Short Pins 2 3 133M Short Pins 2 3 Short Pins 1 2 Mainboard User s Manual JP1 DRAM Voltage VCC This jumper enables to select voltage of DRAM Function Jumper Setting 2 5V DDR Open Pins 1 2 3V SDR Short Pins 1 2 J2A B C D J3A B C D DDR SDR DRAM Type Selector This jumper enables to select the type of DDR or SDR DRAM Function Jumper Seting O DDR1 DDR2 Short all J2A B C D and J3A B C D pins DIMM1 DIMM2 Open all J2A B C D and J3A B C D pins JP2 Keyboard Power On This jumper enables any keyboard activity to power up a system previously in a standby or sleep state Function Jumper Setting 5V Short Pins 1 2 5VSB Short Pins 2 3 J13 Flash ROM Voltage VCC This jumper enables to select voltage of flash ROM Function Jumper Setting Short Pins 1 2 Short Pins 2 3 JP4 Flash ROM Size This jumper enables to select size of flash ROM Function Jumper Setting Short Pins 1 2 Short Pins 2 3 6 2 Mainboard Installation The Panel Connector
28. or consider the performance requirements of the system Performance is based on the processor design the clock speed and system bus frequency of the processor and the quantity of internal cache memory and external cache me mory CPU Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install the CPU 1 12 Unhook the CPU socket s locking lever by pulling it away from socket and raising it to the upright position Match the pin 1 corner of CPU socket to the one of processor and insert the processor into the socket Do not use force Push the locking lever down and hook it under the latch on the edge of socket Apply thermal grease to the top of the CPU Lower the CPU fan heatsink unit onto the CPU and CPU socket and then use the retention module clamps to snap the fan heatsink into place Plug the CPU fan power cable into the CPU cooling fan power supply CPU_FAN on the mainboard 2 Mainboard Installation Installing Memory Modules This mainboard accommodates 168 pin 3 3V 184 pin 2 5V unbuffered SDRAM memory modules The memory chips must be standard or registered SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory The CPU supports 100MHz system bus The SDRAM DIMMs and DDRs can synchronously work with 100 MHz or operates over a 266 MHz system bus You must install at least one memory module in order to work out this mainboard either SDRAM or DDR SDRAM but you can t use them simultaneously SDRAM provides 800
29. ro ATX size mainboard and has power connectors for an ATX power supply Mainboard User s Manual Key Features This mainboard has these key features Socket 478 Processor The PGA Socket 478 Accommodates Intel Pentium 4 CPUs Supports a front side bus FSB of 400 MHz Chipset There are VT875 1 P4M266 Northbridge and VT8235 Southbridge in this chipset in accordance with an innovative and scalable architecture with proven reliability and performance A few of the chipset s advanced features are An advanced V Link memory controller architecture that provides the bandwidth up to 266 MB s and performance necessary for even the most demanding Internet and 3D graphics Support for an 4xAGP interface providing vivid 3D graphics and video performance An ATA 133 interface on the chipset which helps boost system performance by providing a high speed connection to ATA 133 Hard Disk Drives delivering maximum sustained data transfer rates of 133 MB sec Additional key features include support for six USB ports an AC 97 link for audio and modem hardware monitoring and ACPI OnNow power management Memory Support The mainboard accommodates 2 DDR 2 SDR 168 pin 3 3V DIMM sockets with a total capacity of 2 GB system memory 1 Introduction Built in Graphics System VGA P4M266 integrates S3 s Savag8 TM graphics accelerator into a single chip P4M266 brings mainstream graphics performance to the Value PC with
30. talling this mainboard make sure jumper JBAT1 is under Normal setting See this chapter for information about locating JBAT1 and the setting options Never connect power to the system during installation otherwise it may damage the mainboard Mainboard User s Manual Mainboard Components Identify major components on the mainboard via this diagram underneath oe CFULFAN Note Those jumpers of mainboard not appearing in this illustration are for testing only 10 2 Mainboard Installation I O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the mainboard Parallel port LPT1 PS 2 mouse PS 2 USB Microphone keyboard ports Line in Line out Upper PS 2 port connects a PS 2 pointing device Lower PS 2 port connects a PS 2 keyboard USB ports connect USB devices LPT1 connects printers or other parallel communications devices 5 COMI port connects serial devices such as mice or fax modems the VGA port to connect graphic display devices Game port connects a joystick or a MIDI device 7 Three audio ports connect audio devices The left side jack is for a stereo line out signal The midd le jack is for a stereo line in signal The right side jack is for a microphone 8 LAN port connects the network AND D 11 Mainboard User s Manual Installing the Processor This mainboard has a Socket 478 processor socket When choosing a process
31. tically resumes the system You must enable this item using the Power Management page of the Setup Utility 22 2 Mainboard Installation If you have installed a modem use the cable provided with the modem to plug into the mainboard WOM1 connector This enables the Wake On Modem WOM1 feature When your system is in a power saving mode any modem signal automatically resumes the system You must enable this item using the Power Management page of the Setup Utility See Chapter 3 for more information CD1 2 CD ROM DVD Audio Input Connector 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 PEND TD 23 Mainboard User s Manual SIR1 Serial infrared port The mainboard supports a Serial Infrared SIR1 data port Infrared ports allow the wireless exchange of information between your computer and similarly equipped devices such as printers laptops Personal Digital Assistants PDAs and other computers NC o o P Mou 24 3 BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer such as date and time the type of har
32. wer Management 1 0 High Performance achieved by 100Mbps clock generator and data recovery circuit for 100Mbps receiver Bundled Software PC Cillin 2000 provides automatic virus protection under Windows 98 ME NT 2000 XP MediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication 3Deep delivers the precise imagery and displays accurate color in your monitor Recovery Genius 21 V5 0 provides the function to recover reserve and transfer hard disk data CD Ghost is the software stimulating a real CD ROM to perform equivalent function Language Genius 21 is the software to provides learning tools of language and singing PC DJ is a duatMP3 player that enables users to actually mix music right on their own personal computers Adobe Acrobat Reader V5 0 is the software to help users read PDF files Mainboard User s Manual Dimensions Micro ATX form factor of 244 x 244 mm Package Contents Your mainboard package contains the following items m Oooo The mainboard The User s Manual One diskette drive ribbon cable One IDE drive ribbon cable Software support CD Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard u u Extended USB module CNR v 90 56K Fax Modem card 1 Introduction Static Electricity Precautions Static electricity could damage components on this mainboard Take the following precautions while unpacking th
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