Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation
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1. 1st Boot Device se these items to determine the device order the 2nd Boot Device computer uses to look for an operating system to 3rd Boot Device ad at start up time Try Other Boot you enable this item the system will also searc Device for other boot devices if it fails to find an operating system from the first two locations S M A R T for nable this item if any ard disks support the Hard Disks S M A R T SelfMonitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology feature BootUp Num his tems determines if the Num Lock key is active Lock or inactive at system start up time 22 3 BIOS Setup Utility Floppy Drive If you have two diskette drives installed and you Swap enable this item drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A Floppy Drive If you enable this item your system will check all Seek floppy disk drives at start up Disable this item unless you are using an old 360KB drive Password Check Myou 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 A ways Boot to 0S 2 gt nable this item if you are booting the 64MB operating system and you have more than 64MB of system memory installed L1 L2 Cache Leave these items enabled since all the processors that can be installed on this board have internal cache memory System BIOS If you enable this item a segment of th2. Use the screw that held the slot cover in place to secure the extension bracket to the chassis HEHEH wNr 15 Mainboard User s Manual Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below gt O t n lil ag o 1 FDC IDET I Floppy Disk Drive The mainboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives Drives can be 3 5 or 5 25 wide with capacities of 360K 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB Install your drives and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive connector FDC IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives high density diskette drives and CD ROM or DVD ROM drives among others The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices If you connect two devices to a single cable you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave The documentation of the IDE device will tell you how to configure the device as a Master or Slave device The Master device connects to the end of the cable Install the device s and connect power from the system power supply Use the cable provided to connect the device s to the Primary IDE channel connector IDE1 on the mainboard If you want to install more IDE devices you can purchase a second IDE cable and connect one or two devices to
3. ECP Extended Capabilities Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port or ECP EPP Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign either IRQ 5 or 7 to the parallel port Parallel PortDMA Use this item to assign a DMA channel tothe parallel port The options are 0 1 and 3 nBoard Game se this item to enable or disable the onboar Port Game port nBoar ort Use this item to enable or disable the onboar MIDI port and to assign a port address MIDI Port IRQ se this item fo assign an o the port nboar se this item to enable or disable either or both o the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels Onboard AC 97 is item enables or disables the onboar Sound audio chip Onboard AC 97 is item enables or disables the onboar Modem modem chip USB Function nable this item if you plan to use the ports Support on this mainboard USB Function for nable this item if you plan to use the ports DOS on this mainboard in a DOS environment 27 Mainboard User s Manual CPU PnP Setup Page This page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU The system will automatically detect the kind of CPU that you have installed and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page CPU Brand CPU Core Voltage CPU Ratio i CPU Frequency 100MHz DRAM Frequency 100MHz Quit Ne Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values CPU Brand Type These items sh
4. Installation Notes c cccccccceeeeneee IV 1 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Socket A processor socket for an AMD K7 type processors You can install any one of these processors on the mainboard The mainboard supports front side bus speeds of 200 266MHz This mainboard uses the SiS 735 chipset which supports a 4X AGP slot for highly graphics display DDR interface and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 function provides outstanding high system performance under all types of system operations The mainboard has a built in AC97 Codec provides an AMR Audio Modem Riser slot to support Audio and Modem application and has an built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX Network Interface optional In addition the mainboard has an extended set of ATX I O Ports including PS 2 keyboard and mouse ports two USB ports a parallel port and two serial ports Two extra USB ports can be added using the Extended USB Module that connects to the mainboard This mainboard has all the features you need to develop a powerful multimedia workstation The board is ATX size and has power connectors for an ATX power supply Mainboard User s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include Socket A Processor Support Supports AMD Athlon Duron processors Supports 200 266 MHz Front Side Bus Processors are automatically configured using firmware and a synchronous Host DRAM Clock Scheme Memory Support Two 168 pin DIMM s
5. Auto installing under Windows 98 The Auto install CD ROM makes it easy for you to install the drivers and software for your mainboard Note If the Auto install CD ROM does not work on your system you can Still install drivers through the file manager for your OS for example Windows Explorer Refer to Utility Folder Installation Notes later in this chapter The support software CD ROM disc loads automatically under Windows 98 When you insert the CD ROM disc in the CD ROM drive the autorun feature will automatically bring up the install screen The screen has three buttons on it Setup Browse CD and Exit Note If the opening screen doesn t appear double click the file setup exe in the root directory 1 Setup Click the Setup button to run the software installation program Select from the menu which software you want to install 32 4 Software 2 Browse CD The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that allows you to open Windows Explorer and show the contents of the support CD Before installing the software from Windows Explorer look for a file named README TXT INSTALL TXT or something similar This file may contain important information to help you install the software correctly Some software is installed in separate folders for different operating systems such as DOS WIN NT or WIN98 95 Always go to the correct folder for the kind of OS you are using To install the software execute a f
6. VIA 4 In 1 is Copyright C 1999 VIA Technologies Inc Table of Contents About VIA 4 In 1 Setting Up Update Technical Support Special Note WinFast AGP VGA users only zi Clicking Yes means you have read and agreed with the license agreement and README Click No to decline and Exit Bk w Follow the instructions on the screen to install the items 34 4 Software Drivers and software are automatically installed in sequence You will need to follow the onscreen instructions confirm commands and allow the computer to restart a few times to complete installing whatever software you selected to install Display Driver Setup Setup Display Driver Setu Display Driver Setup Thank you for choosing this display product C Yes want to restart my computer now No will restart my computer later Please restart the window for display driver to take effect When the process is finished all the support drivers and software will be installed and working Folders for this Mainboard For this board you can install software from the following folders Utility Folder Some of the software in you support CD may not be listed here please always refer to the readme txt for further information AWDFlash AMIFlash Software to erase and install new revisions of the system BIOS CMOS MEDIARING TALK Telephony software PC CILLIN Anti virus software SUPER VOICE Fax modem software WinDVD optional Video play
7. devices that use the system plug and play capability Plug and Play Aware O S Primary Graphics Adapter Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Quit Tie Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values Plug and Play nable this item if you are using an a Aware 0 S supports Plug and Play such as Windows 95 98 ME Primary Graphics is item indicates if the primary graphics adapter Adapter uses the PCI or the AGP bus The default PCI setting still lets the onboard display work and allows the use of a second display card installed in a PCI slot Allocate IRQ to If this tem is enabled an IRQ will be assigned to PCIVGA the PCI VGA graphics system You set this value to No to free up an IRQ 25 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 failsafe 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 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 co
8. your operating system Audio The audio driver allows the system to use the onboard audio To install the audio drivers go the directory SiS 635CODEC folder and run SETUP EXE for your operating system LAN This folder has software and drivers for the LAN system that is integrated on this mainboard Drivers are provided for Windows 2000 ME 98 95 and Window NT To install the LAN driver go to the directory SiIS LANSiS900 folder and run SETUP EXE for your operating system 37
9. 5 a i a SYSFAN sexi G tt D SEE y e Connect the power connector from the power supply to the ATX_PWRI1 connector on the mainboard If there is a cooling fan installed in the system chassis connect the cable from the cooling fan to the SYSFAN fan power connector on the mainboard Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the mainboard Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the SW1 header If there are a headphone jack or and a microphone jack on the front panel connect the cables to the FP_AUDIO header on the mainboard See the illustrations below for the guide to the FP1 and FP_AUDIO headers pin assignments FR_AUDIO 12 gol a MIU 1 2 OND HDD LED P71 3 I p Power ACPI LED P2 4 MIC P 3 4 VCC oo FPOUT R 5 6 RET R NC 7 K Heset Switch P5 7 aE Power Button P6 8 BoU 9 aes 10 RET L FP1 14 2 Mainboard Installation Optional Extension Brackets For this mainboard you can also obtain a USB module extension bracket for more USB ports Install them by following the steps below Note All the ribbon cables used on the extension brackets have a red stripe on the Pin 1 side of the cable Extended USB Module This module bracket has two USB ports for more USB devices USB port 3 4 gli Locate the USB1 header on the mainboard Plug the bracket cable onto the USB1 header In the system chassis remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the opening
10. Mainboard User s Manual This publication including all photographs illustrations and software is protected under 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 AMD is registered trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Intel Pentium I MI Celeron and MMX are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft MS DOS and Windows NT 95 98 ME 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PC cillin and ChipAway Virus are registered trademarks of Trend Micro Inc AMI is a registered trademark of American Megatrends Inc A3D is a registered trademark of Aureal Inc MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc 3Deep is a registered trademark of E Color Inc SiS is a trademark of Silicon Integr
11. Y or N keys If you have already made changes to the setup utility press F10 to save those changes and exit the utility Press F5 to reset the changes to the original values Press F6 to install the setup utility with a set of default values Press F7 to install the setup utility with a set of high performance values 20 3 BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date the time the IDE devices and the diskette drives If you press the F3 key the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels Date mm dd yy Tue May 29 2001 Time hh mm ss 14 26 53 LBA Bk PO 32Bt Type Size Cyln Head WPcom Sec Mode Mode Mode Mode Pri Master Auto On Pri Slave Auto On Sec Master Auto Qi Sec Slave Auto On Floppy Drive A 1 44MB 3 1 2 Floppy Drive B Not Installed Day 01 31 Tl Select tiem Year 1901 2099 PUPPD Modify Shift F2 Color F3 Detect All HDD Date amp Time Use these Items to set the system date and time Pri Master Use these items to configure devices connected to Pri Slave the Primary and Secondary IDE channels To Sec Master configure an IDE hard disk 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 re
12. ated System Corporation Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are acknowledged Copyright 2001 All Rights Reserved K7SS5A V1 0 June 2001 Mainboard User s Manual Notice for DDR SDRAM The table below lists the model chips of DDR that we have tested We will test more DDR modules in the future y Memory Manufacture K4H2808388 TCBO 128M HY5DU28822T H 128M 46V8MS 75M 8M 46V16M875A 128 M 46V 16M875A 256 M LPI3S6488EA 128M I170A W942508AH7 128M TT70A W942508AH7 256M II Mainboard User s Manual Table of Contents Frademarks cic ss 3 035 530033 ceceieieleeceeleeiasysvosnapersionstecvtcedeaee I Chapter Lonii ckchsnenestaasvansenssatoasecesedeces caubededeavaanranassaedcedeses 1 IntroducCton ys Yast mne e e A A ET 1 Key F at feSo nureen ressis ieena 2 Package Content c ciccecsesseceesenccseoectentarnesisetobetetenretacaeazaes 5 Static Electricity Precautions esecceeseeceesseceeeseeeeeaeees 6 Pre Installation Inspection cccessccecesseecessnceeesenreeeesaeees 6 Chapter 2 2a tecccecate atitieesteug a ri e E ad olan Soo ai a 7 Mainboard Installation ceescecesesecessececeseneeceeeeeeeesaeees 7 Mainboard Componentts csssccceseeceeeseeeeseeenaeeesneeees 8 T O POMts inin e eerte ea i E sans anvh A EE 8 Install As e OAA A EEE T 9 Install Memty ieia aa 10 Setting Jumper Switches sssenesseesesesseeressssseessessesereese 12 Ins
13. 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 reather than the 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered DIMMs used by SDRAM DDR1 DDR2 F i SDH1 SDR2 For this mainboard the maximum memory size is 1GB The edge connectors on the memory modules have cut outs which coincide with spacers in the DIMM sockets so that memory module can only be installed in the correct orientation 10 2 Mainboard Installation To install a module push the retaining latches at either end of the socket outwards Position the memory module correctly and insert it into the DIMM socket Press the module down into the socket so that the retaining latches rotate up and secure the module in place by fitting into notches on the edge of the module The table below lists the model chips of DDR that we have tested Model Chip Memory Manufacture K4H2808388 TCBO 128M HY5DU28822T H 128M 46V8M875M 1281 46V16M8 75A 128M 46V 16M875A 256 M LPISS6488EA 128M TT70A W942508AH7 128M TT70A W942508AH7 256M Be _ _ 11 Mainboard User s Manual Setting J umper Switches Jumpers are sets of pins which can be connected together with jumper caps The jumper caps change the way the mainboard operates by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard If a jumper cap connects two pins we say the pins are SHORT If a jumper cap is removed from two pins
14. e system Cacheable BIOS will be cached to main memory for faster execution Timing Setting Use this item to determine the timing setting mode Mode of the memory We recommend that you leave this item at the default value SDR DDR CAS This item determines the operation of the SDRAM Latency DDR memory CAS column address strobe We recommend that you leave this item at the default value The 2T setting requires faster memory that specifically supports this mode Auto Detect Use this item to enable the DIMMs or PCT slots to DIMM PCI Cik detect automatically device then generating clock en sprea se this item to enable the clock to generate sprea Spectrum spectrum 23 Mainboard User s Manual Power Management Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for system power management operation ACPI Aware O S Yes Power Management Enabled Suspend Time Out Disabled Hard Disk Time Out Disabled Ring On Power On Disabled RTC Alarm Power On Disabled RTC Alarm Date Every Day 12 RTC Alarm Hour RTC Alarm Minute 30 RTC Alarm Second 00 i KeyBoard PowerOn Function Disabled 2 ae Nuno ae Power On by LAN Disabled Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values ACPI Aware 0 S Enable this item if you are using an O S that supports ACPI function such as Windows 98 ME 2000 Power Use this item to select a power management Management scheme Both APM and ACPI are supported Susp
15. eed to do this to configure some of the hardware that you install on or connect to the mainboard such as the CPU system memory disk drives etc 19 Mainboard User s Manual Running the Setup Utility Each time your computer starts before the operating system loads a message appears on the screen that prompts you to Hit lt DEL gt if you want to run SETUP When you see this message press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor eatures 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 Settings ESC Quit Ne Select Itm Shift F2 Change Color F5 Old Values F6 Optimal values F7 Best performance values F10 Save amp Exit You can use the cursor arrow keys to highlight any of the options on the main menu page Press Enterto select the highlighted option To leave the setup utility press the Escape key To cycle through the Setup Utility s optional color schemes hold down the Shift key and press F2 Some of the options on the main menu page lead to tables of items with installed values In these pages use the cursor arrow keys to highlight the items and then use the PgUp and PgDnkeys to cycle through the alternate values for each of the items Other options on the main menu page lead to dialog boxes which require you to answer Yes or No by hitting the
16. end Time Out is sets the timeout for Suspend mode in minutes If the time selected passes without any system activity the computer will enter power saving Suspend mode Hard Disk Time This sets the timeout to power down the hard disk Out drive if the time selected passes without any hard disk activity RingOnPowerOn The system can be turned off with a software command If you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Fax Modem You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature RTC Alarm Power The system can be turned off with a software On Date Hour command If you enable this item the system can Minute Second automatically resume at a fixed time based on the system s RTC 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 24 3 BIOS Setup Utility KeyBoard Power IF you enable this item you can turn the system on On Function and off by pressing hot keys on the keyboard You must enable the Keyboard Power On jumper and use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature Power On by LAN Your system can enter a software power down If you enable this item the system can automatically resume if there is traffic on the network adapter PCI Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and
17. er software Oooo 35 Mainboard User s Manual K7S5A Folder Use the software in the following sub folders VGA This folder contains the AGP VXD driver for the AGP card Be sure to install this AGP VXD driver before you install the driver for the AGP card Audio This folder contains the driver for the audio code on board Q LAN This folder contains a short README file giving directions to alternate folders for installing the LAN software Utility Folder Installation Notes AMI Flash Memory Utility This utility lets you erase the system BIOS stored on a Flash Memory chip on the mainboard and lets you copy an updated BIOS to the chip Take care how you use 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 For this mainboard use AMI8XX EXE to flash the BIOS where 8XX is the version number You can use any version but we suggest you use the latest version To use the utility you must be in real mode DOS not the DOS box that is available in Windows 95 98 NT If you are using WINDOWS 95 98 shut down your computer and select the option Restart in DOS in the shutdown dialog box If you are running Windows NT shut down your computer and boot from a DOS diskette temporarily in order to run the flash memory utility PC cillin Software The PC cillin software program provides anti virus protection for your system Thi
18. g 1 2GB s Provides PC99 Color Connectors for easy peripheral device connections Floppy disk drive connector with 1Mb s transfer rate Two serial ports with 16550 compatible fast UART One parallel port with ECP and EPP support Two USB ports and optional two USB ports module Two PS 2 ports for keyboard and mouse One infrared port connector for optional module ff fe o o Hardware Monitoring Built in hardware monitoring for CPU amp System temperatures fan speeds and mainboard voltages Onboard Flash ROM Supports Plug and Play configuration of peripheral devices and expansion cards Built in virus protection using Trend s ChipAwayVirus provides boot process virus protection Mainboard User s Manual Bundled Software PC Cillin2000 provides automatic virus protection under Windows 95 98 NT 2000 M ediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication WinDVD2000 is a DVD playback application optional Dimensions ATX form factor 30 5cm x 24 4cm 1 Introduction Package Contents Your mainboard package ships with the following items Q Oooo The mainboard This User s Guide 1 UDMA 66 IDE cable 1 Floppy disk drive cable Support software on CD ROM disk Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard m m Extended USB module AMR v 90 56K Fax Modem card Mainboard User s Manual Static Electricity Precautions Co
19. ile named SETUP EXE or INSTALL EXE by double clicking the file and then following the instructions on the screen 3 Exit The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window Note The following screens are examples only The screens and driver lists will be different according to the mainboard you are installing AuteSetup Package zoltwern 2 60 60 P6VEM AutoSetup Program m Mainboard ID 7 E Wao fad apeigan Th Pantani vie oath oj onion WARNING Thit progas k prodacted by gayka Lae ant ober peered idare e alahai nopelns pain hey fies Crest 33 Mainboard User s Manual The mainboard identification is located in the upper left hand corner Click the Next button to run Auto Setup program Add Install Driver and Applicaton Program x Select the components you want to install clear the components you do not want to install Components 17543 K Devices 971K Applications OK Description VIA Service Pack Version 4 28V Release date 2000 12 28 Space Required 19939K Available 3968688 K cme Check the box next to the items you want to install The default options are recommended Click the Next button to run the Installation Wizard An item installation screen appears LVIA Service Pack 4 28V VIA Service Pack 4 28V VIA Service Pack 1 README x VIA Service Pack 1 README Press PAGE DOWN key to see the rest of document VIA Service Pack VIA Service Pack
20. lots for SDRAM memory modules Two 184 pin DIMM slots for DDR memory modules Support SDRAM up to 133 MHz DDR up to 266 MHz memory bus Maximum installed memory is 1GB Notice You can NOT use SDRAM and DDR simultaneously Expansion Slots One AMR slot for a special audio modem riser card One AGP4X slot for AGP 2 0 compliant interface Five 32 bit PCI slots for PCI 2 2 compliant bus interface Onboard IDE channels Primary and Secondary PCI IDE channels Support for PIO programmable input output modes Support for Multiword DMA modes Support for Bus Mastering and Ultra DMA 33 66 100 modes Power Supply and Power Management ATX power supply connector Meets ACPI 1 0b and APM 1 2 requirements keyboard power on off Supports RTC Alarm Wake On Modem AC97 Wake Up and USB Wake Up 1 Introduction AC97 Codec Compliant AC97 2 1 specification Supports 18 bit ADC Analog Digital Converter and DAC Digital Analog Converter as well as 18 bit stereo full duplex codec Built in Ethernet LAN Optional Built in 10BaseT 100BaseTX Ethernet LAN LAN controller integrates Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY compliant with IEEE802 3u LOOBASE TX 1OBASE T and ANSI X3 263 TP PMD standards Compliant with ACPI 1 0 and the Network Device Class Power Management 1 0 High Performance provided by 100Mbps clock generator and data recovery circuit for 100Mbps receiver Onboard I O Ports Built in Multithreaded IO Link Deliverin
21. movable media e g a ZIP drive or an LS 120 select Floptical Floppy Drive A Use these items to set the size and capacity of the Floppy Drive B floppy diskette drive s installed in the system Sec Slave 21 Mainboard User s Manual Advanced Setup Page Use this page to set more advanced information about your system Take some care with this page Making changes can affect the operation of your computer Trend ChipAway Virus Disabled Quick Boot Enabled 1 Boot Device IDE 0 2 Boot Device Floppy 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 OS 2 gt 64MB Enabled L2 Cache Enabled System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Quit Te Select Item Timing Setting Mode Normal Help PU PD Modify SDR DDR CAS Latency SPD Old Values Shift F2 Color Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Disabled Load Optimal values Clk Gen Spread Spectrum Disabled Load Best performance values Trend ChipAway This mainboard has builtin virus protection in the Virus BIOS Use this item to enable or disable the builtin virus protection If the OS like Windows 98SE Japanese Version needs to run EMM386 EXE and this item is enable please add the NOEMS parameter e g EMM386 NOEMS on it Quick Boot Fyou enable this item the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test routines
22. mponents Features Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system OnBoard FDC OnBoard Serial PortA OnBoard Serial PortB Serial Port2 Mode OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port DMA OnBoard Game Port OnBoard MIDI Port MIDI Port IRQ OnBoard PCI IDE OnBoard AC 97 Sound OnBoard AC 97 Modem USB Function Support USB Function for DOS Enabled 3F8h COM1 2F8h COM2 Normal 378h Normal 7 N A 201h 300h 10 Both Enabled Enabled Quit Enabled Help Ne Select Item PU PD Modify Disabled Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values nBoar s this item to enable or disable the onboar floppy disk drive interface OnBoard Serial Use these items fo enable or disable the onboard PortA B COM1 2 serial port and to assign a port address 26 3 BIOS Setup Utility Serial Port2 Use this item to allocate the resources of the Mode second serial port Under Normal the resources are allocated to the onboard serial port Under ASKIR or IrDA the resources are allocated to the onboard IR port Onboard Paralle se this item to enable or disable the onboar Port LPT1 parallel port and to assign a port address The Auto setting will detect and available address Parallel Port Mode Use this item to set the parallel port mode You can select SPP Standard Parallel Port
23. mponents on this mainboard can be damaged by static electricity Take the following precautions when unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system 1 2 Keep the mainboard and other components in their original static proof packaging until you are ready to install them During installation wear a grounded wrist strap if possible If you don t have a wrist strap discharge static electricity by touching the bare metal of the system chassis Handle the mainboard carefully by the edges Avoid touching the components unless it is absolutely necessary During installation put the mainboard on top of the static protection packaging it came in with the component side facing up Pre Installation Inspection 1 2 Inspect the mainboard for damage to the components and connectors on the board If you suspect that the mainboard has been damaged do not connect power to the system Contact your mainboard vendor and report the damage 2 Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system follow the procedures in this chapter Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Verify that any jumpers or switches are set correctly Install the mainboard in a system chassis case Connect any extension brackets or cables to the mainboard connector headers Install any other devices and make the appropriate connections to the mainboa
24. ow the kind core voltage ratio and Core Voltage Ratio frequency of CPU that has i nstalled in your Frequency system pee se this item to set the speed that has installed in your system DRAM Frequency Use this item to set the frequency of DRAM that has installed in your system Note If you manually set the wrong speed and the system won t run properly press the Page Upkey while the system is booting and a default setting will replace the incorrect CPU setting 28 3 BIOS Setup Utility Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard 2 000 V 2 500 V 3 300 V 5 000 V 12 000 V 3 300 V 12 000 V 5 000 V 3 300 V System Fan Speed 3 CPU Fan Speed Quit N gt System Temperature CPU Temperature 30 C 86 F Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load Optimal values Load Best performance values oltage ese items indicate cooling fan speeds in Measurements amp and the various system voltage measurements FAN Speeds System CPU These items display CPU and system tem perature Temperature measurement Change Password If you highlight this item and press Enter a dialog box appears which lets you enter a Supervisor password You can enter no more than six letters or numbers Press Enter after you have typed in the password A second dialog box asks you to retype the password for confirmation Pres
25. pansion card 1 Locate the AMR AGP or PCI slots on the mainboard 2 Remove the slot cover for this slot from the system chassis 3 Insert the expansion card edge connector into the slot and press it firmly down into it so that it is fully inserted 4 Secure the expansion card bracket to the system chassis using the screw that held the slot cover in place AMR Slot The AMR Audio Modem Riser slot is an industry standard slot that allows for the installation of a special audio modem riser card Different territories have different regulations regarding the specifications of a modem card You can purchase an AMR card that is approved in your area and install it directly into the AMR slot 18 3 BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer such as the date and time the kind of hardware installed and various configuration settings Your computer uses this information to initialize all the components when booting up and functions as the basis for coordination between system components If the Setup Utility configuration is incorrect it may cause the system to malfunction It can even stop your computer from booting properly If this happens you can use the clear CMOS jumper to clear the CMOS memory used to store the configuration information You can run the setup utility and manually make changes to the configuration You might n
26. rd connector headers Note 1 Before installing this mainboard make sure jumper JP4 set to Normal setting See this chapter for information on locating JP4 and the setting options 2 Never connect power to the system during installation Doing so may damage the mainboard Mainboard User s Manual Mainboard Components Use the diagram below to identify the major components on the mainboard olo oH coe COM j ve a eat eee ee Sh ix cm am Gorse PRN WOLI FP WO e fre FD pet user ar foe T seeeeeeeesee H Be 33 33 i res Ti tt SPKI Note Any jumper on your mainboard that do not appear in the illustration above is for testing only I O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built in I O ports on the mainboard Parallel Port PS 2 Mouse LAN Port Game MIDI Port i Serial COM1 3 Line Out PS 2 Keyboard USB Ports Serial COM2 4 Line In Microphone 2 Mainboard Installation Install A CPU This mainboard has a Socket A which supports AMD K7 processors To ensure reliability ensure that your processor has a heatsink cooling fan assembly Do not try to install a Socket 370 Socket 7 processor in the Socket 462 A Socket 370 Socket 7 processor such as the PPGA Celeron FCPGA Pentium III Pentium MMxX or the AMD K5 K6 does not fit in the Socket 462 The following list notes the processors that are curren
27. s Enter after you have retyped it correctly The password is then required to access the Setup Utility or for that and at start up depending on the setting of the Password Check item in Advanced Setup 29 Mainboard User s Manual Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item press Enter and type in the current password At the next dialog box type in the new password or just press Enter to disable password protection 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 30 4 Software Chapter 4 Software Introduction The support software CD ROM that is included in the mainboard package contains 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 in a 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 31 Mainboard User s Manual
28. s program is available for Windows 2000 ME O8SE and Windows NT Be sure to check the readme txt and install the appropriate anti virus software for your operating system Caution We strongly recommend users to install this free anti virus software to protect your system against the various viruses that may occur every day 36 4 Software MediaRing Talk To install the MediaRing Talk voice modem software for the built in modem go to the directory UTILITY MEDIARING TALK then run MRTALK SETUP7 2 EXE to install the application software Super Voice To install the Super Voice voice fax data communication application for use with the built in fax modem go the directory UTILITY SUPERVOICE then run PICSHELL EXE to install the application software WinDVD Go to the directory UTILITY WINDVD then run SETUP EXE to install the application software The WinDVD software is not free Before you install you need to register and get the serial number first Mainboard K7S5A Installation Notes Most of the sub folders in this folder are empty with a short README file giving directions to alternate folders for the appropriate software VGA This folder contains the AGP VXD driver for the AGP card Be sure to install this AGP VXD driver before you install the driver for the AGP card Drivers are provided for Windows 2000 ME 98 95 and Window NT To install the AGP VXD driver go the directory SiS VXD folder and run SETUP EXE for
29. tall the Mainboard eee eeeecceeseneceesceceeeeeeeeseseeeeeaes 14 Optional Extension Brackets cessccessseceesereeeeeeseaeees 15 Install Other Devices ee eeeecesseceeseneeeesceceeeseecesenneeeeaes 16 Expansion Slots zeeer esetere reenso si isoen ieke 18 Chapter stasis Mace idee entero tied at ib O eE 19 BIOS Setup Utility iinitan cheameotouasvnadeantasveasvorones 19 Tntrod cto inenting e casei seeeaaeedanedeanaeaceuane eet 19 Running the Setup Utility eee eeeseeecesneceeesnneeeeeaes 20 Standard CMOS Setup Page cceeccceceesssececeeeseteeeeeeeees 21 Advanced Setup Page escccessccecesscceceseeeeseeceesseeeesaes 22 Power Management Setup Page cccesscccsssseeceesneeeeees 24 PCI Plug and Play Setup Page scaer 25 Load Optimal Settings 10 0 0 eeceeeeseecessseeeesneeeeseeenaeeeeeeees 26 Load Best Performance Settings ceesceceeeseeeeeeseeeeeees 26 Features Setup Page serinin i aiaa 26 CPU PnP Setup Page sicot eeens iannis 28 Hardware Monitor Page esccesessecesssneceeseeeeessseeeeesaes 29 Change Password enrii i 29 B Ee AEE A AT A R EE 30 Chapter 4 ann naea eet he ea a 31 DOM WALG sea i a aa a e e aa a i 31 LEDER GIE C ETO a PAESE EEE S 31 Auto installing under Windows 98 eeeeeeeeeeereeereeesene 32 Folders for this Mainboard cesssccessceceeeseeeeeeneeeeaes 35 Mainboard User s Manual Utility Folder Installation Notes Mainboard K7S5A
30. the Secondary IDE channel connector IDE2 on the mainboard If you have two devices on the cable one must be Master and one must be Slave 16 2 Mainboard Installation Internal Sound Connections If you have installed a CD ROM drive or DVD ROM drive you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system On the mainboard locate the two 4 pin connectors CD1 and CD2 There are two kinds of connector because different brands of CD ROM drive have different kinds of audio cable connectors Connect the cable to the appropriate connector em 02 Tago Ty op HRH E IR i HIK 1 2 Key 5V 3 4 GND i IRTX 5 6 IRRX Infrared Port You can connect an infrared port to the mainboard You can purchase this option from third party vendors 1 Locate the infrared port IR header on the mainboard 2 If you are adding an infrared port connect the ribbon cable from the port to the IR1 header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis Onboard LAN LED Connections If you have a set indicator LEDs for the onboard LAN communication you can connect the LED cable to the header JP2 Pins 1 2 are for Link LED Pins 3 4 are for 10 100 Mbps mode LED the onboard LAN run in 100 Mbps mode when the LED lit 17 Mainboard User s Manual Expansion Slots This mainboard has five 32 bit PCI slots one AGP slot and one AMR slot PCIS Follow the steps below to install a PCI AGP AMR ex
31. the pins are OPEN a g JPI reste H JP4 G Jumper JP1 Keyboard Power On Selector If you enable the keyboard power on feature you can use hot keys on your keyboard as a power on off switch for the system Note The system must provide 1A on the 5VSB 5V Standby signal before using the Keyboard Power On function Function Jumper Setting Disable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 1 2 Enable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 2 3 12 2 Mainboard Installation Jumper JP4 Clear CMOS Memory Use this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory You may need to clear the CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your main board 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 Clear CMOS Memory Short Pins 1 2 Normal Operation Short Pins 2 3 13 Mainboard User s Manual Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis case The board is an ATX size mainboard with a twin tier of I O ports You can install this mainboard in an ATX case Ensure that your case has an I O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard Install the mainboard in a case Follow the instructions provided by the case manufacturer using the hardware and internal mounting points on the chassis FP_AUDIO Ls of NA i Ej
32. tly supported by this mainboard Athlon 650 MHz 1 4 GHz FSB 200 MHz 266 MHz Duron 550 950 MHz FSB 200 MHz Installing a Socket 462 Processor A processor installs into the ZIF Zero Insertion Force Socket 462 on the mainboard 1 Locate the Socket462 and CPUFAN Pull the locking lever out slightly from the socket and raise it to the upright position ie 2 On the processor identify the Pin 1 corner by its beveled edge 3 On the Socket 462 identify the Pin 1 corner The Pin 1 corner is at the top of the locking lever when it locked Mainboard User s Manual 4 Match the Pin 1 corners and insert the processor into the socket No force is required and the processor should drop into place freely 5 Swing the locking lever down and hook it under the catch on the side of the socket This secures the CPU in the socket 6 All processors should be installed with a combination heatsink cooling fan connect the cable from the fan to the CPU fan power connector CPUFAN Install Memory The mainboard has two 168 pin 184 pin DIMM sockets for SDRAM DDR Double Data Rate SDRAM system memory modules You must install at least one memory module in order to use the mainboard and you can only use one of the both SDRAM and DDR SDRAM at the same time DDR SDRAM provides 800 MBps or 1 GBps data transfer depending on whether the bus is 100 MHz or 133 MHz It doubles the rate to 1 6 GBps and 2 1 GBps by transferring data on
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