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1. 3 1 Preparation and Inspection The VD133 motherboard like all other electronic equipment is sensitive to static Please take the proper precautions when handling it If possible ground yourself by touching a metal table or desk Keep the board in its conductive wrapping until it is configured and ready to be installed in your system Note Please review 1 3 Motherboard Components Placement graphic for reference 3 2 Unpack the VD133 You should find the following components when opening the box One VD133 motherboard This operation manual One 80 pin ATA 66 IDE cable One 34 pin floppy cable One IWILL Power Installer CD diskette For installation you may need some or all of the following tools Medium size flat blade screwdriver Medium size Phillips head screwdriver A 3 16 inch nut driver or wrench Warning Users must follow these guidelines to ensure the VD133 is protected during installation a Make sure your computer is unplugged whenever working with inside components b Beware of Static electricity Either wear anti static wrist straps or ensure that you touch a safely grounded object such as a metal desk table Don t handle components near high static objects i e carpets wool acrylic sweaters etc c Pick up components by their bodies Try not to touch IC chips connectors or leads Don t handle components any more than necessary d Keep all magnets away from both your hard and floppy disk drives especially mag
2. EX Bus Master ACPI IRQ AGP Simply click on the software shown on screen that needs to be installed then simply follow the messages displayed on the screen to complete setup 56 5 2 4 How to use Anti Virus program Simply click on the Anti Virus shown on screen then simply follow the messages displayed on the screen to complete setup Note The Anti virus Utility offers other languages Select the language you prefer according to the following instructions 1 Click on Explore 2 Select CD ROM 3 Enter antivirus folder 4 Select one of the following languages For example Chinese English Japanese French and German 5 2 5 How to use Hardware Monitoring Utility You may just click on the Hardware Monitoring Utility shown on screen then simply follow the messages displayed on the screen to complete setup 5 2 6 How to run STD Suspend to Disk Suspend to Disk is an energy saving feature that allows you to temporarily power off your system i e when you step away from your computer for a meeting errand etc then return to the original screen when the screen was last on to resume your work the next time you power on the system This feature is fast and efficient especially if your system is handling a small memory size Although the Suspend to Disk utility can be installed without an operating system it is highly recommended that you first install an operating system before installing Suspend t
3. s power before connecting or disconnecting a keyboard and or mouse Find the 6 pin mini DIN keyboard connector located on the back panel Simply plug in the keyboard cable s connector into this back panel connector Note It s the lower one on the motherboard Then find the 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 mouse connector also located on the back Note It s the upper one Plug in the mouse cable s connector into PS 2 mouse connector on the back panel 3 3 10 ATX power connector PWR The VD133 motherboard supports an ATX power connector Simply connect the ATX power cord into this connector 3 3 11 System fan headers FAN2 and FAN3 The system s airflow is critical for its reliability To generate airflow within a system ensure you have the proper size and number of fans and vents and position each fan properly in relation to the system s components Most systems are equipped with at least one fan However the user may have 23 to purchase additional secondary fans in order to take advantage of this function The VD133 motherboard supports two extra system fan headers FAN2 and FAN3 Connect the power cable from the FAN2 3 header to each additional fan used within your system These fans automatically stop when the system enters the suspend mode Locate the FAN2 3 header on the motherboard Pin 1 Ground Pin 2 12 V Pin 3 SENSE 3 3 12 Power On header PWR ON The Power On header can be connected to the Power On button
4. 350 100x3 5 400 100x4 450 100x4 5 500 100x5 550 100x 5 5 600 100x6 650 100x6 5 700 100x7 750 100x7 5 800 100x8 Manual 52 If your CPU external frequency is 133MHz BIOS will display the following settings 400 133x3 466 133x3 5 533 133x4 600 133x4 5 666 133x5 733 133x5 5 800 133x6 Manual 4 10 2 1 Manual This option sets the CPU speed In this field the CPU speed is indicated as such CPU speed CPU Frequency x CPU Ratio select the CPU speed according the type and the speed of your CPU CPU Frequency If your CPU external frequency is 66MHz BIOS will display the following settings 66 75 83 If your CPU external frequency is 100MHz BIOS will display the following settings 100 103 105 110 112 115 120 124 MHz If your CPU external frequency is 133 MHz BIOS will display the following settings 133 140 150 MHz CPU Ratio Option 2 2 5 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 7 7 5 8 Note BIOS will auto detect and display your CPU external frequency 4 10 3 Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk When enabled the VD133 motherboard will automatically disable the clock source for a DIMM socket which does not have a module on it This is true for all PCI slots Options Enabled Disabled 4 10 4 Spread Spectrum This item configures radiation emitted from the system Options Disabled 0 25 0 50 4 10 5 BIOS ROM Flash Protect The VD133 motherboard provides solid protection at B
5. Serial Presence Detect SPD information is highly recommended on all 100 133 MHz DIMMs for the VD133 motherboard This function is implemented using an EEPROM component on the memory module The nonvolatile storage device contains data programmed by the DIMM manufacturer that identifies the module type and various SDRAM organization and timing parameters A warning message will be displayed if any DIMMs installed on this motherboard have no SPD EEPROM If this is the case the system might become unstable without correct timing parameters 3 3 4 Primary Secondary IDE connectors IDEO and IDE1 The VD133 motherboard has two bus mastering IDE interfaces which support PIO Mode 3 4 and Ultra DMA 33 66 mode transfer These interfaces support IDE disks ATAPI devices ex CD ROM ZIP and LS 120 devices If two devices are connected to one channel one should be set to Master and the other one to Slave Refer to device operation guide 3 3 5 Floppy drive connector FDC The VD133 motherboard has one floppy interface which supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M 2 88M 3 Mode floppy drives and QIC 80 floppy tape drive It supports up to two devices in any capacity using the same connector Simply connect the 34 pin cable connector from the connector on the motherboard to the floppy drive or drives 22 3 3 6 Serial port connector S1 and S2 The two 9 pin D Sub serial port connectors on the back panel are compatible with 16550 UART These po
6. address 2F8h IRQ 3 S2 default 3E8 IRQ 4 Port address 3E8h IRQ 4 2E8 IRQ3 Port address 2E8h IRQ 3 Auto BIOS assigns port address and IRQ channel automatically Disabled Disables serial port 4 8 10 Onboard Parallel Port This field configures the single onboard parallel port LPT There are several port addresses and IRQ channels to select from Options Description 378 IRQ 7 Port address 378h IRQ 7 278 IRQ 5 Port address 278h IRQ 5 3BC IRQ7 Port address 3BCh IRQ 7 Disabled Disables parallel port 4 8 11 Parallel Port Mode This field configures the operating mode of an onboard parallel port Ensure you know the specifications of your parallel port devices before selecting field Options SPP EPP ECP ECP EPP 49 4 8 11 1 ECP Mode Use DMA When the Parallel Port Mode field is configured as ECP it needs a DMA channel for data transfer This field specifies the DMA channel for ECP parallel port use DMA Options Description 1 Use DMA channel 1 Use DMA channel 3 4 8 11 2 EPP Mode Select When the Parallel Port Mode field is configured as EPP mode the EPP version needs to be specified Please check the EPP specifications before selecting field EPP Options Description EPP1 7 Use EPP 1 7 protocol EPP1 9 Use EPP 1 9 protocol 4 8 11 3 ECP EPP Mode Select When the Parallel Port Mode field is configured as ECP EPP mode both the DMA channel and the EPP version need to be specified Please
7. as a base to set the CPU frequency This frequency is also referred to as the system bus frequency or external frequency However the CPU manufacturers make CPUs much faster than the speed of the motherboard system bus frequency This is true because most of the operations are done in a small die inside the CPU chip This is the CPU internal frequency For example a 400 MHz CPU actually means the internal frequency runs at 400 MHz To understand the term multiplier and how it applies to setting your CPU frequency here s an example If you purchase a 400 MHz CPU and your motherboard runs at 100 MHz system bus speed adjust your CPU frequency by selecting 100 MHz system bus frequency x 4 multiplier which equals 400 MHz your CPU frequency Or to install the same 400 MHz CPU into motherboard with 66 MHz system bus speed you may be select 66 MHz system bus frequency x 6 multiplier which equals 400 MHz your CPU frequency However the fact is a higher system bus frequency runs faster and has a much better performance than a slower system bus frequency 4 10 2 CPU Speed Options This field allows user to adjust the CPU frequency If your CPU external frequency is 66MHz BIOS will display the following settings 300 66x4 5 333 66x5 366 66x5 5 400 66x6 433 66x6 5 466 66x7 500 66x7 5 533 66x8 Manual If your CPU external frequency is 100MHz BIOS will display the following settings 300 100x3
8. by user Auto BIOS automatically fills in the values for the cylinders heads and sectors fields None No disk drive attached 32 4 3 3 2 Size If you select Auto this field automatically fills in the size your hard disk and can not be modified If you select User you must type the correct size for your hard disk 4 3 3 3 Cylinders If you select Auto this field automatically fills in the number of cylinders for your hard disk and can not be modified If you select User you must type the correct number of cylinders for your hard disk 4 3 3 4 Heads If you select Auto this field automatically fills in the number of heads for your hard disk and can not be modified If you select User you must type the correct number of heads for your hard disk 4 3 3 5 Precomp If you select Auto this field automatically selects a write precompensation for your hard disk If you select User you must type a suitable precompensation for your hard disk 4 3 3 6 Landz If you select Auto this field automatically selects a landzone for your hard disk read write header If you select User you must select a landzone for your hard disk read write header 4 3 3 7 Sectors If you select Auto this field automatically fills in the number of sectors for your hard disk and can not be modified If you select User you must type the correct number of sectors for your hard disk 4 3 3 8 MODE This field specifies the IDE translation mode Option
9. features PNP PCI CONFIGURATION Specifies Plug and Play and PCI features INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Specifies on board controller features 31 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS Loads the manufacturer default setting into CMOS IWILL SMART SETTING Specifies special features SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Specifies supervisor password USER PASSWORD Specifies user password IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Auto detects the parameters of IDE disks SAVE amp EXIT SETUP Saves current value to CMOS and exit setup EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Abandons all changes and exits setup 4 3 STANDARD CMOS SETUP This setup page is used for allocating resources for hardware components 4 3 1 Date This field specifies the current date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt and lt year gt 4 3 2 Time This field specifies the current time The time format is hour minute and second The time is calculated based on the 24 hour military time clock 4 3 3 Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave This field specifies the geometric parameters and translation mode of IDE disk drives Note Unless you are an experienced user please select AUTO for all options in this section 4 3 3 1 TYPE This field specifies type of drive that corresponds to the drive installed in your system If you select User please specify the correct number of Cylinders Heads and Sectors Options Description User Specifies disk drive type
10. only You simply power on your system by pressing the Power On button on the front panel of your PC case Keyboard 98 Enables Keyboard 98 function This function is good only for users of Keyboard 98 4 8 13 1 Hot Key Power On This field specifies key selection for the Keyboard Power On hot key Options Ctrl F1 Ctrl F2 Ctrl F3 Ctrl F4 Ctrl F5 Ctrl F6 Ctrl F7 Ctrl F8 Ctrl F9 Ctrl F10 Ctrl F11 Ctrl F12 4 8 13 2 KB Power On Password Enter your Keyboard Power On password in this field if you wish to use this function 4 8 14 PWRON After PWR Fail The field configures the system status after experiencing a power failure Options Description Former Sts System returns to former status prior to power failure on or off On System turns back on after power lost Off System remains off after power lost 4 8 15 UART Mode Select The UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver Transmitter converts the parallel data into serial format on the transmission side and converts serial data to parallel format on the receiver side This field must be configured in order to use the infrared connector which supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving of data between devices when using the appropriate application software Note You must configure Serial Port 2 to support an IrDA module prior to using this feature Options Normal IrDA ASKIR 4 8 15 1 UART Duplex Mode for IrDA and ASKIR functions When setting the fie
11. oo 11 16 Step 7 Connect the Speaker The 4 pin speaker header is located on pins 17 20 identified as SPKR Connect the cable from the SPKR header to the speaker on the front panel of your PC case Locate the SPKR header on the motherboard Pin 17 18 Ground Pin 19 NC 10 oo ofo ofo ofo 1 Pin 20 BUZZ 10 oo ooo 11 Step 8 Connect the power LED The 3 pin power LED header is located on pins 11 13 identified as PLED Connect the cable from the PLED header to the power LED on the front panel of your PC case Locate the PLED header on the motherboard Pin 11 Anode Pin 12 NC o ofo ojo ojo o o 1 Pin 13 Cathode 2019 G99 11 Step 9 Connect the keylock switch The 2 pin keylock header is located on pins 14 15 identified as KL Connect the cable from the KL header to the keylock switch if supported on the front panel of your PC case Locate the KL header on the motherboard Pin 14 KEYLOCK 10 o ojo ofo ojo ojo Gj 1 Pin 15 Ground 20 0000 COO 11 Step 10 Connect the IDE LED The 2 pin IDE LED header is located on pins 5 6 identified as ALED Connect the cable from ALED header to the LED on the front panel of your PC case Locate the ALED header on the motherboard Pin 5 Anode 10 e e o o o c o O 1 Pin 6 Cathode 20 le
12. real mode DOS games To use this function connect the cable provided by the PCI sound card to the SB LINK header Locate the SB LINK header on the motherboard Pin GNT Pin4 Ground Pin2 Key Pin5 REQ Pin3 Ground Pin6 SIRQ WOL SB LINK JP11 3 3 16 WOL header WOL The WOL Wake On LAN is a feature which allows you to power on or wake up the computer through a network LAN This feature can only be used if your system has a network interface card NIC that supports WOL technology and your system has an ATX power supply of at least 800mA The 3 pin WOL header identified as WOL is located in near the PCII slot Connect the cable from a network interface card NIC to the WOL header Note When operating WOL ensure the power cord is still plugged into the socket and that the computer has been turned off Locate the WOL header on the motherboard Pin 1 5VSB Pin2 Ground Pin3 LID ON Active High 3 3 17 Infrared connector IR The Infrared connector supports infrared wireless transmitting and receiving of data between devices when using the appropriate application software You must configure a Serial Port 2 to support an IrDA module prior to using this feature The 7 pin Infrared header identified as IR is located in between the PCI and PCI2 slots Connect the cable from the IrDA module to the IR header 26 3 3 18 Accelerated Graphics Port AGP The Accelerated Graphics Port AGP is a high performance
13. rights are reserved No part of this document may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means or stored in a database or retrieval system without prior written permission from IWILL Corporation This manual is subject to change without notice Trademark Intel Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation TWILL and IWILL logo are trademarks of IWILL Corp Sound Blaster is a registered trademark of Creative Technology Ltd Sound Blaster LINK and SB LINK are trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd All other product names are trademarks and registered trademarks of their respective owners Warning Most of the features of this product have passed strict verification tests and are subject to change at any time without prior notice If any malfunction occurs due to the future technical changes made by the respective component manufacturers IWILL assumes no responsibility or liability for it Contents 1 T FEATURES eene 1 2 ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS 1 3 MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS PLACEMENT seseesssseesesreresrerererrsererse 10 1 4 BACK PANE CONNECTORS 12 L5 FORM EAGCTOR o A Mere 13 QUICK INSTALLATION sccsccssssssscssecsccssecsscessecssessssesssessesscsesesssees LO HARDWARE 19 3 1 PREPARATION AND INSPECTION eene 19 3 2 UNPACK THE VD133 iue rere eei eer era T De eT E e epa va rds 19 3 3 INSTALLAT
14. system is not controlled by Windows it will automatically re boot 5 3 Installing Operating Systems This section briefly demonstrates how to install a few popular software operating systems Use this section only as a guide It is highly recommended that users first refer to the installation manual of their operating system for a more thorough detailed description on how to install the operating system 5 3 1 Windows 98 Whenever installing Windows 98 please remember that Setup creates a new folder for Windows 98 and won t transfer any existing system settings Windows 98 will become your default operating system and will use standard system settings There are two ways to install Windows 98 Each method depends on your current computer setup During Setup your computer will automatically restart several times using the Windows 98 Setup wizard Note This procedure represents an entirely new installation of Windows therefore you ll need to reinstall any existing programs you may want to use 5 3 1 1 Installing the CD ROM version of Windows 98 1 Place a Windows 98 Startup Disk into the floppy disk drive This disk must contain the CD ROM driver and a CD ROM installation batch file If not you cannot install Windows 98 using this procedure 2 Restart your computer 61 10 The Microsoft Windows 98 Startup menu will appear Place the Windows 98 CD into your CD ROM drive Run the batch file to install CD ROM A series of scan
15. the boot sequence of drive devices Options Description A C SCSI System will first try to boot from floppy drive then master IDE disk drive on primary channel and then SCSI disk drive C A SCSI Master IDE disk drive on primary channel floppy drive SCSI disk driver C CDROM A Master IDE disk drive on primary channel ATAPI CDROM drive floppy drive CDROM C A ATAPI CDROM drive master IDE disk drive on primary channel floppy drive D A SCSI Slave IDE disk drive on primary channel floppy drive SCSI disk drive E A SCSI Master IDE disk drive on secondary channel floppy drive SCSI disk drive F A SCSI Slave IDE disk drive on secondary channel floppy drive SCSI disk drive SCSI A C SCSI disk drive floppy drive ATAPI CD ROM drive SCSI C A SCSI disk drive master IDE disk drive on primary channel floppy drive C only Master IDE disk drive on primary channel only LS ZIP C LS 120 or ZIP drive master IDE disk drive on primary channel 4 4 8 Swap Floppy Drive When enabled floppy drives A and B will be exchanged without the user physically changing the cable Options Enabled Disabled 36 4 4 9 Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled during POST the system seeks the detailed status and detects any errors in both floppy drives A and B Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 10 Boot Up NumLock Status This field determines the configuration of the numeric keypad after system boot up If On the keypad uses
16. to assign system resources to all Plug and Play devices However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 98 NT Options Description Auto Resources controlled by BIOS automatically Manual Resources controlled by the user 4 7 3 Reset Configuration Data Sometimes when you install a new add on the system reconfiguration causes such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot Only in this case exit Setup and select enabled The Extended System Configuration Data ESCD will clear every time the system boots Note Leave this field disabled unless you have a conflict similar to the one mentioned above Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 AIRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to If the Resources Controlled By field is set to Manual use these fields to assign resources Options Description Legacy ISA Resources will not be assigned to any PnP device PCI ISA PnP Resources are available to PnP devices 45 4 7 5 CPU to PCI Write Buffer When this field is enabled CPU data is written to a write buffer prior to being sent to the PCI bus in order to compensate for the speed differences between the CPU and the PCI bus When disabled the CPU data is sent directly to the PCI bus however because the CPU operates at a faster speed than the PCI bus the CPU must wait as the PCI bus receives data before beginning each write
17. 16 32 64 128 40 4 5 11 AGP 2X Mode This item allows you to enable disable the AGP 2X Clock 133MHz Mode Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 12 OnChip USB This should be enabled if your system has a USB installed on the system board and you wish to use it Even when so equipped if you add a higher performance controller you will need to disable this feature Options Enabled Disabled 4 6 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP This setup page specifies suspend or power saving features There are several modes used to save computer s energy Doze Mode The CPU clock runs at slower speed and all other devices still operate at full speed Standby Mode The CPU clock runs at slower speed and the fixed disk drive will power off and the video will power off and all other devices still operate at full speed Suspend Mode All devices except the CPU will shut off Each power saving mode has a respective timer The value of the timer can be assigned or reloaded and it will count down to zero When the timer equals zero the system will be forced into the related power saving mode If any predefined signal or event is detected during the timer counting period the timer restarts automatically 4 6 1 Power Management This feature allows the user to select the default parameters for the power saving mode Options Description Min Saving When idle for one hour the system enters suspend mode Max Saving When idle for 10 seconds the syste
18. 2 Enter DOS command Directly You may also enter DOS during the re boot process by pressing the lt F8 gt key after powering on the system and selecting Command prompt only If your system normally runs from DOS or you have a DOS diskette simply boot from DOS Then simply follow procedures through above Since the system is not controlled by Windows it will automatically re boot 5 2 6 2 Using Suspend to Disk There are two ways to use Suspend to Disk 1 Simply press the power on button located on the front panel of your computer chassis Note Do not hold the power on button in for more than four seconds because the system will shutdown immediately and the Suspend to Disk function will not work 2 For Windows 95 98 NT you may use your mouse click on the Start icon located on the lower left hand corner of your screen Then click the Shut Down option Finally select the Standby option After selecting either method the system will automatically enter the Suspend to Disk mode The screen will become black for several seconds Then the screen will display the percentage of memory as it is being saved into the hard disk Once the percentage reaches 100 the system will shut down automatically To return to the original screen last used when the system was last on press the power on button The screen will display the percentage of memory as it is being restored from the hard disk On
19. 3 motherboard has three Dual Inline Memory Module DIMM sockets which support a maximum memory of 1 25 GB for SDRAM or EDO DRAM At least one memory module needs to be inserted into one of the DIMM sockets such as a 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered SDRAM Registered DIMM or EDO DIMM Please note the restrictions below Note You cannot insert more than 256MB of RAM into DIMM2 2 x 512MB DIMM modules into DIMMO 1 1 x 256 MB DIMM module into DIMM2 OR 1x 512MB DIMM module into DIMMO and 2 x 256MB DIMM modules into DIMMI 2 OR 3 x 256MB DIMM modules into DIMMO 2 mais us E 21 The VD133 motherboard s main memory can run at different speeds than the FSB Front Side Bus For example if your FSB runs at 133MHz you may select a memory speed of 100MHz or 133MHz Or if your FSB runs at 100MHz you may select a memory speed of 100MHz or 133MHz Please see Chapter 4 section 4 5 3 DRAM Clock for DRAM Clock settings Note 1 3 3 V EDO and SDRAM DIMMs cannot be installed together at the same time on the VD133 motherboard Note 2 The Error Checking and Correcting ECC memory improves system security by detecting and correcting error bits when accessing memory Synchronous DRAM SDRAM improves memory performance through memory access that is synchronous with the memory clock Note 3 In order to reduce the loading the total memory chip count installed on the system should not exceed 54 unless Registered DIMMs are used Note 4 The
20. Celeron VIA Apollo Pro 133 chipset 3 x DIMM slots 5 x PCI slots 2 x ISA slots 1 x FDC floppy disk connector 2 x IDE connectors 2 x USB ports 1 x PS 2 mouse 1 x PS 2 keyboard ports one parallel port two serial ports ATX power connector one Sound Blaster Link connector and much much more The VD133 has speed convenience and reliability all wrapped up in one outstanding motherboard The VD133 is ahead of the pack There is no other motherboard quite like it IWILL Lead the way into the 21 century YEAR 2000 issue The IBM compatible PC utilizes a Motorola MC146818 compatible Real Time Clock RTC chip to maintain the date and time Unfortunately the century is not manipulated by the RTC It uses 8 bits of information to report the year and can only hold the last two digits of a year in packed BCD format For example 1997 is reported solely as 97 Since the RTC also contains non volatile memory IBM has specified a location in the memory to hold century information By combining the century data with the year data software can obtain a full 4 digit year When the Year 2000 arrives the RTC reports the year as 00 and the century in RTC memory will contain 19 Combining the full 4 digit year yields 1900 not 2000 Any application which compare dates or uses relative dates to perform functions will see incorrect dates All motherboards contain BIOS which is one of the key ingredients to check for sys
21. EC Declaration of Conformity IWILL Corporation No 10 Wu Chuan 3rd Rd Hsin Chuang City Taipei Taiwan R O C Declare under sole responsibility that the VD133 motherboard Meets the intent of Directive 89 336 ECC for Electromagnetic Compatibility Compliance was demonstrated to the following specifications as listed in the official Journal of the European Communities EN 50081 1 Emissions EN 55022 Radiated Class B EN 55022 Conducted Class B EN 60555 2 Power Harmonics EN 50082 1 Immunity IEC 801 2 Electrostatic Discharge IEC 801 3 RF Radiate IEC 801 4 Fast Transient About This Manual This manual will introduce to the user how this product is installed All useful information will be described in later chapters Keep this manual for future upgrades or system configuration changes Chapter 0 Overview An overview of some special and basic features of the VD133 motherboard Chapter 1 Features The detailed features and specifications of the VD133 motherboard Chapter 2 Quick Installation The quick reference for experienced users Chapter 3 Hardware Installation The detailed information on jumper setting connection and hardware installation Chapter 4 System BIOS Setup The detailed information of the system BIOS setup options Chapter 5 How to use Power Installer The detailed information for installing software and tools Copyright This manual contains information protected by copyright law All
22. ION PROCEDURE cerent e Henne enn nheee nnne n ern eser nnn 20 SYSTEM BIOS SETUDP scssssssssssssssssesssssssesssesssessscsssesssesssesssesssessseees 20 4 1 INTRODUCTION 30 Z2 MAIN MENU ak seek ee ERU Oe OR beeen 31 4 3 STANDARD CMOS SETUP seeeee eene nnne 32 4 4 BIOS FEATURES enne 35 4 5S CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP e a 39 4 6 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP seen 41 4 7 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 45 4 8 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS eene 47 49 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS 52 4 10 IWILL SMART SETTING eee nemen 52 4 11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD SETTING entm 54 4 13 IDE HDD AUTODETECTION eeee nm 54 4 l14SAVE amp EXIIUSELTUP neveu ber eo uae S EUREN 54 4 15 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING eeeeeeeeenne meme nnne nnn nenne 54 CHAPTER s X 55 HOW TO USE POWER INSTALLER e eee eee seen 55 5 1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION eene eene nene enn eene nn nnne nnn enne 55 5 2 HOW TO USE THE POWER INSTALLER CD eee 55 5 3 INSTALLING OPERATING 5 Hee eene nnne 61 5 4 HOW TO USE THE THERMAL SENSOR eee eee nennen 63 SCSLSERIES eeepc ce este euet e eese ee desee et dese eL Ue degere e D VES 63 Chapter 0 Overview Thank you for purchas
23. IOS ROM When set to Non Flash it will prevent any changes to the data in BIOS There are two cases that you may need to configure this field to Flashable 1 In order to update the Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you install or remove any device 2 You need to update the BIOS data Note Make sure to configure this field back to Non Flash to avoid unexpected changes in BIOS Options Non Flash 53 Flashable 4 11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD SETTING This setup page is used for setting a password in order to enter BIOS This prevents any unauthorized person from changing any part of your BIOS system configuration Additionally if the Security Option field is set to Boot the BIOS will request a password every time your system boots To enter a password select Supervisor Password Setting and press lt Enter gt Next to the message Password type a password 8 characters or less and press Enter Next to the prompt Confirm Password re type your password To save your password select SAVE amp EXIT SYSTEM and press lt Enter gt To confirm press y and lt Enter gt The system will then re boot At this point you will be required to enter your password every time you try to enter BIOS Setup program To disable your password boot your system again and press lt Delete gt to enter CMOS When the message PASSWORD is displayed press Enter The following message will fl
24. M clock is set 33 MHz greater than the Front Side Bus 39 4 5 4 DRAM Parity ECC Check When enabled the BIOS will use ECC Error Checking and Correcting protocol to increase integrity of system data All memory modules used in the system need to support ECC in order for this function to work properly Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 5 Memory Hole In order to improve performance certain space in memory is reserved for ISA cards This memory must be mapped into the memory space below 16MB Note This field is for experienced users only Options 15M 16M Disabled 4 5 6 Read Around Write DRAM optimization feature If a memory read is addressed to a location whose latest write is being held in a buffer before being written to memory the read is satisfied through the buffer contents and the read is not sent to the DRAM Note This field is for experienced users only Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 7 Concurrent PCI Host When disabled CPU bus will be occupied during the entire PCI operation period Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 8 System BIOS Cacheable When enabled accesses to the system BIOS will be cached Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 9 Video RAM Cacheable When enabled access to the video memory located at A0000H to BFFFFH will be cached Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 10 AGP Aperture Size MB This field specifies the size of system memory that can be used for AGP graphics aperture Options 4 8
25. PLED If connected the LED will light up each time you power on the PC The 3 pin power LED header is located on pins 11 13 identified as PLED To use this function connect the cable from the PLED to the LED located on front panel of your PC case Locate the PLED header on the motherboard o ofo o o 1 11 11 Anode o 9 o o Pin 12 NC 2019999 Pin 13 Cathode 3 3 13 4 KEYLOCK header KL If connected the user is able to temporarily disable the keyboard often used as security when the user steps away momentarily from the PC The function is activated by pressing the keylock button on the front panel of the PC case The 2 pin keylock header is located on pins 14 15 identified as KL To use this function connect the cable from the KL header to the switch located on front panel of your PC case Locate the KL header on the motherboard 10 oo OO Pin 14 KEYLOCK 20 o o o ojoon 1 11 Pin 15 Ground 3 3 13 5 SPEAKER header SPKR If connected the speaker sounds an error beep code information during the POST in the event that the computer can not use the video interface The 4 pin speaker header is located on pins 17 20 identified as SPKR To use this function connect the cable from the SPKR header to the switch located on front panel of your PC case Locate the SPKR header on the motherboard Pi
26. SCSI Controller NT 4 0 Press ENTER to continue if you have no other SCSI controller to install Or repeat from steps 4 8 to install all drivers as needed Follow all instruction to finish Windows NT installation 5 3 2 2 Installing the CD ROM version of Windows NT on an IDE system 1 2 3 First power on or boot your system Press Del key during boot sequence to enter CMOS Setup Utility Use arrow keys to select BIOS FEATURES SETUP on the menu then press lt Enter gt 62 4 Select Boot Sequence and change the default setting from A C SCSI to CD ROM C A using Page Up Page Down key 5 Place the Windows NT 4 0 CD ROM in the drive 6 Follow all instructions to finish Windows NT installation 5 4 How to use the Thermal sensor Detects all heat releasing devices Firmly screw the connector to any device 5 5 IWILL SCSI series If you want to improve I O performance of your VD133 choose the latest IWILL SCSI controllers The following are some IWILL SCSI controllers you may purchase and use with your VD133 motherboard SIDE 2930C an economical SCSI card and connects up to 7 devices Supports SCSI 1 SCSI 2 protocol 10 MB sec data transfer rate The best choice for CD ROM CD R CD R W MO Scanner etc Connects maximum 7 narrow SCSI devices Automatic active termination control for easy plug amp play installation 63 SIDE 2930U a 20MB se
27. Vcore adjust jumper VIO VIO adjust jumper JP11 FSB select jumper for 100 66 MHz FSB JP12 FSB select jumper for 133 MHz FSB JP42 Clear Keyboard Power On Password 11 1 4 Back Panel Connectors The following figure shows the location of the back panel I O connectors which include PS 2 style keyboard and mouse connectors Two USB connectors Two serial port connectors One parallel port connector Parallel Keyboard USBO Serial 1 Serial 2 12 1 5 Form Factor The VD133 motherboard is designed to fit into an ATX form factor chassis The I O connector and mounting locations are in compliance with the ATX specification Please see details in the following figure Datum 0 0 le GFEDCBA nd 9 800 TYP i i B A 0 156 inch 2 B i 1 612 Pin 1 ISA 0 768 Pin 1 re i i Poe Pin 1 PCI to Pin 1 PCI A 0 400 inch H 0 150 inch B 1 000 inch I 0 650 inch C 1 300 inch J 5 550 inch D 1 625 inch K 11 750 inch E 2 627 inch L 12 000 inch F 6 500 inch G 7 086 inch 13 14 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Several easy installation steps will be described in this chapter to help the experienced users with quick installation If you are a beginner or need to know more about this product please refer to Chapter 3 Note Please review 1 3 Motherboard Components Placement graphic for reference War
28. and one space is between and file Press Enter The system will then automatically select file size Then the system will display the following message The CASAVE2DSK BIN has been executed The Suspend to Disk utility has been set up Enter File Size Example You select 100 MB file size Type the following A gt zvhdd c file m 100 Note one space is between zvhdd and between and file and between file and m 100 Press Enter In this case the system will use 100 MB file size that you ve selected Then the system will display the following message The CASAVE2DSK BIN has been executed The Suspend to Disk utility has been set up Create a partition Type the following A gt zvhdd c partition Note one space is between zvhdd and and one space is between and partition The system will start to create and format a partition 59 Whether you have selected file or partition options once the Suspend to Disk utility has been set up press any key and you will automatically return to Windows Then you must restart your system in order to enable the Suspend to Disk feature Whether you have selected file or partition options once the Suspend to Disk utility has been set up press any key and you will automatically return to Windows Then you must restart your system in order to enable the Suspend to Disk feature 5 2 6 1
29. ash PASSWORD DISABLED Press any key to continue Press any key Then select SAVE amp EXIT SYSTEM to save and press and Enter to confirm The system will then re boot and the password will be disabled You can now enter BIOS setup program freely 4 12 USER PASSWORD SETTING This page is used for setting a password allowing a user to enter BIOS but not make any changes to the BIOS settings Simply follow the same procedure as 4 11 Supervisor Password Setting above Note This option restricts the user from changing BIOS only if both supervisor and users passwords are set and are different 4 13 IDE HDD AUTODETECTION This setup page detects and configures hard disk parameters automatically 4 14 SAVE amp EXIT SETUP Saves current CMOS value and exit BIOS setup program 4 15 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Abandons all CMOS value changes and exits BIOS setup program 54 Chapter 5 How to use Power Installer 5 1 Software Installation The attached Power Installer CD contains all the necessary drivers utilities and tools for IWILL s full range of motherboards It provides an easy way for users to install the needed drivers without going through a complicated process The Power Installer CD is able to auto detect and display the drivers utilities and tools needed for your motherboard Note Not all drivers or utilities can be used on this motherboard 5 1 1 What s inside Power Installer CD required for
30. bus especially for graphic intensive 3D applications AGP is independent of the PCI bus and is intended for exclusive use with graphics devices The AGP supports AC timing for 133 MHz data transfer rates allowing data throughput of 533 MB sec The most important feature of AGP is DIME Direct Memory Execute DIME needs to allocate some system memory via the OS to access large textures outside the local graphic memory of the card In order to take advantage of the DIME feature some software components should be installed or upgraded within your system For Windows NT 4 0 Upgrade to Windows NT 4 0 Service Pack 3 or later versions For Windows 95 Upgrade to Windows 95 OSR 2 1 or later versions Install DirectX 5 or later versions from Microsoft 3 3 19 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Slots J12 316 This local bus introduced by Intel exchanges data with the CPU either 32 or 64 bits at a time and allows intelligent PCI compliant adapters to perform certain tasks concurrently using bus mastering techniques The VD133 is PCI Rev2 1 compliant and has five 32 bit 33MHz PCI expansion slots for your PCI expansion cards You may use your 64 bit PCI host adapter on VD133 however the PCI host adapter would only run a 32 bit data transfer rate Select any of the 5 PCI slots and connect your PCI expansion cards into the PCI expansion slots Note You may use the J16 PCI slot only if the J22 ISA slot is not being used 3 3 20 Industry Standa
31. c transfer rate this card also connects up to 7 devices em Supports SCSI 1 SCSI 2 and Ultra SCSI protocol Up to 20 MB sec synchronous data transfer rate Connects maximum 7 narrow SCSI devices Automatic active termination control for easy plug amp play installation Supports Multi tasking Multi threaded scatter gather tagged queuing SIDE 2935UW this doubles the 2930U a 40 MB sec transfer rate connects up to 15 devices Supports both Ultra Narrow 50 pin and Ultra Wide 68 pin SCSI Data transfer rate up to 20 MB sec and 40 MB sec respectively Able to connect up to 15 Ultra Wide SCSI devices Active terminator Able to boot from CD ROM SIDE 2935LVD an 80MB sec transfer rate and a 12 meter cable length connecting 15 devices Doubles the data transfer rate of Ultra Wide SCSI to 80 MB sec Up to 12 meters cable length for Ultra 2 devices Able to connect up to 15 devices Able to boot from any SCSI ID Able to boot from CD ROM Please contact IWILL today for more information regarding our SCSI cards 64
32. ce the percentage reaches 100 the system will return to the original screen 5 2 6 3 Removing Suspend to Disk utility This process helps disable the Suspend to Disk utility 5 2 6 3 1 Delete Suspend to Disk From Windows 95 98 NT Open your Programs file and select MS DOS Prompt 1 Type the following CAWINDOWS gt lock Press lt Enter gt 2 The system will ask Are you Ready Press for yes Press Enter Insert your Suspend to Disk diskette into your floppy disk drive See above 4 Type the following 60 CASA Press Enter 5 To delete file type the following A gt zvhdd d Note one space is between zvhdd and 4 and one space is between d and file 6 To delete partition type the following A gt zvhdd d partition Note one space is between zvhdd and 4 and one space is between d and Jpartition 7 Press any key to return to Windows Then restart your system 5 2 6 3 2 Delete Suspend to Disk From DOS Directly Enter DOS during the re boot process by pressing the lt F8 gt key after powering on the system and selecting Command prompt only Or if your system normally runs from DOS or you have a DOS diskette simply boot from DOS 1 Insert your Suspend to Disk diskette into your floppy disk drive See above 2 Type the following CASA Press Enter 3 Then follow procedures 5 through 7 in 5 6 3 1 above 4 Since the
33. check the specifications before selecting field DMA Options Description 1 Use DMA channel 1 3 Use DMA channel 3 EPP Options Description EPP1 7 Use EPP 1 7 protocol EPP1 9 Use EPP 1 9 protocol 4 8 12 Init Display First This item allows you to decide which slot to activate first either PCI slot or AGP slot This function takes place during the system boot Options PCI Slot AGP 4 8 13 Power On Function This field configures the Keyboard Power On function of the system If a power outage occurs during set up you need to configure this field again Note To ensure proper set up allow the system to complete its reboot process including the Power On Self Test before powering off computer Options Description Hot KEY Enables Keyboard Power On function You can assign a hot key through the Hot Key Power On field Pressing this hot key will power on your system Password Enables Keyboard Power On function You can assign a password string through KB Power On Password field Typing this password string will power on your system 50 Mouse left Enables Mouse left function You can assign a Mouse left key through the Mouse left Power On field Double clicking the left button on your mouse will power on your system Mouse right Enables Mouse right function You can assign a Mouse right key through the Mouse right Power On field Double clicking the right button on your mouse will power on your system Button
34. cycle Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 6 PCI Dynamic Bursting When enabled every write transaction goes to the write buffer and burstable transactions will then burst on the PCI bus and non burstable transactions won t burst on the PCI bus When disabled if the write transaction is a burst transaction the information goes into the write buffer and burst transfers are later performed on the PCI bus If the transaction is not a burst transaction PCI write occurs immediately after a write buffer flush Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 7 PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled data is written to the PCI bus immediately i e zero or O wait state when PCI bus is ready to receive data When disabled the system will wait one wait state one PCI clock cycle before data is written to the PCI bus Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 8 PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delayed transaction cycles When enabled the system is compliant with PCI specification version 2 1 Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 9 PCHI2 Access 1 Retry When enabled the AGP bus will attempt to access the PCI bus a limited number of times before being disconnected When disabled the AGP bus will continue to attempt to access the PCI bus until it successfully accesses the PCI bus Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 10 AGP Master 1 WS Write When enabled the system will wait one wa
35. e from each switch This indicates the CPU is secured into place PX d Torelease CPU grasp the CPU in the same manner in above and push both lock switches inward toward the CPU fan You should hear two click sounds one from each switch Lift CPU upward and out of the socket For Pentium III SECC2 Celeron SEPP processors ey a Follow steps b above b Locate the two sliding locks on each bracket Read the writing on each lock OPEN and LOCK To lock use your index finger and thumb grasp each lock and gently slide upward This may be done simultaneously with two hands or one at a time Once each lock has been fixed upward the CPU is secured into place c Torelease CPU use your index finger and thumb grasp each lock and gently push downward Lift the CPU upward and out of the socket Connect processor fan This process is executed more quickly if your CPU already has a fan attached to it On the VD133 motherboard there are three fan connectors J39 for FANI for the CPU J40 for FAN2 and J41 for FAN3 All fans release heat produced by the power supply and other components inside the computer chassis Attach the processor fan power cable to the FAN1 connector J39 Locate the FANI header processor fan header on the motherboard Pin1 Ground Pin2 12 V Pin 3 SENSE Note 1 The processor fan must always be attached to the processor to prevent overheating No
36. ely re enter BIOS setup and enter IWILL Smart Setting See Chapter 4 Then immediately press lt F10 gt key to exit then restart your system 3 3 23 PS 2 Power On J52 This is essential for the PS 2 Power On to function properly see below Your system requires an ATX power supply of at least 300mA on the 5VSB lead There are several ways you can power on your system through PS 2 devices keyboard 98 password Hot KEY Mouse Left and Mouse Right Please refer to Chapter 4 for instructions on setting PS 2 Power On mode If you DO NOT want to use this function place the jumper cap over pins 1 2 and the funtion will be disabled If you want this function place the jumper cap over pins 2 3 to set 5V_SB and enable the function Note In case of AC power loss the Power On function will reset to BUTTON ONLY To re set your Power On function to one of the above modes again you must re enter CMOS setup utility 3 2 1 3 21 p VN TES Disable Default 5V_SB 3 3 24 Clear Keyboard Power On Password JP42 To enable function place the jumper cap over pins 1 2 see graphic on previous page Then enter BIOS and select Integrated Peripherals to set your password for the keyboard power on function see Chapter 4 8 13 Each time you turn on your system you must type the correct password once you have selected and entered the Keyboard Password Power On function The power on off button on your PC case will be disabled If
37. ential relation between 3 3 VDC and 5 VDC power rails The current capability of the 5 VSB line All timing parameters 1 3 Motherboard Components Placement The following figure shows the location of the components on the VD133 motherboard S2 LPT a 4 tom 10 Location J3 J5 37 Jil J12 J16 J21 J22 J28 J29 130 J31 J32 J33 J34 J35 J37 J39 J40 J41 J42 J43 J44 J45 J46 J49 J50 J51 J52 JP1 JP5 JP9 JP10 JP11 JP12 JP42 Symbol Description Slot 1 Processor Slot 1 connector DIMMO 2 Memory Module Sockets AGP AGP slot 1 5 PCI slots J21 J22 ISA slots IDEO Primary IDE connector IDE 1 Secondary IDE connector FDC Floppy drive connector SI Serial 1 connector S2 Serial 2 connector LPT Parallel connector USB Two USB connectors KB MS PS 2 mouse amp keyboard connector PWR Power connector FANI CPU fan header FAN2 System fan header FAN3 System fan header PWR ON Power On header J43 Front panel connector ACPI LED pins 1 2 ACPI LED header ALED pins 5 6 IDE LED header RST pins 9 10 Reset header PLED pins 11 13 Power LED header KL pins 14 15 Keylock header SPKR pins 17 20 Speaker header SB LINK Creative SB LINK header IR Infrared connector WOL Wake ON LAN header TEMPI Temp sensor header 1 TEMP2 Temp sensor header 2 TEMP3 Temp sensor header 3 KB ON Keyboard Power On enable disable CLRTC Clear CMOS jumper JP5 PCI device jumper JP9
38. es Monochrome adapter 4 3 7 Halt On This field determines how the system reacts to errors once detected Options Description All Errors Each time the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and display an error message No Errors The system will not stop for any errors that are detected All But Keyboard The system will stop for any errors except keyboard error All But Diskette The system will stop for any errors except diskette error All But Disk Key The system will stop for any errors except diskette and keyboard errors 4 3 8 Base Memory The POST Power On Self Test determines the amount of base conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 640K This field has no options 34 4 3 9 Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1MB in the processor s memory address map This field has no options 4 3 10 Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the 640K to 1024K address space This memory can be used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device drivers in an effort to keep as much base memory free for application programs The BIOS is the most frequent user of this RAM area since this is where it shadows RAM This field has no options 4 4 BIOS FEATURES SETUP This setup page specifies advanced features available through the BIOS 4 4 1 Virus Warning When th
39. et the LAN to awaken the system Options OFF ON 4 6 11 LPT amp COM When On any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system Options None LPT COM LPT COM 4 6 12 HDD amp FDD When On any activity from either hard disk drive or floppy disk drive wakes up the system Options OFF ON 43 4 6 13 DMA master When On the system can be resumed from power saving mode by DMA master activity signal Options OFF ON 4 6 14 Wake Up On LAN When enabled the PC can power on or wake up through LAN Local Area Network Used only when your PC is connected to a network system Options Enabled Disabled 4 6 15 Wake Up By Ring When enabled the PC can power on through an external modem connected to your PC For example you may send an e mail message to your PC from another location and this will power on your PC When using this feature you must have a modem and your PC must be turned off Note This feature alone doesn t allow you to power off your PC see 4 6 9 Suspend Mode Options Enabled Disabled 4 6 16 RTC Alarm Resume When enabled you can set the date and time to automatically power on your PC similar to an alarm clock The alarm from RTC real time clock automatically turns on the system Options Description Disabled Disables RTC alarm function Enabled Sets Date 0 31 and Timer hr min sec to power on the PC When date i
40. f the CPU just above its respective bracket With the CPU fan facing you use both hands and grasp the CPU placing each thumb on top of each lock switch Then at the same time flip each lock switch outward in opposite directions both away from the CPU fan You should hear two click sounds one from each switch This indicates the CPU is secured into place To release CPU grasp the CPU in the same manner in above and push both lock switches inward toward the CPU fan You should hear two click sounds one from each switch Lift CPU upward and out of the socket 15 For Pentium III SECC2 Celeron SEPP processors Follow steps b above b Locate the two sliding locks on each bracket Read the writing on each lock OPEN and LOCK To lock use your index finger and thumb grasp each lock and gently slide upward This may be done simultaneously with two hands or one at a time Once each lock has been fixed upward the CPU is secured into place c To release CPU use your index finger and thumb grasp each lock and gently push downward Lift the CPU upward and out of the socket Step 2 Install processor fan This process is executed more quickly if your Pentium Celeron processor already has a fan attached to it If so attach the processor fan power cable to the FAN1 header Step 3 Setting CPU speed The CPU speed is setup using IWILL Smart Settin
41. g This is found in the BIOS setup by pressing Del during the boot up process Please refer to Chapter 4 for instructions on setting CPU speed Note The CPU speed must be setup according to CPU specifications Step 4 Install the memory module At least one memory module such as a 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered SDRAM Registered DIMM or EDO DIMM needs to be inserted into the DIMM sockets You may select any of the three DIMM sockets here are no restrictions Note Be sure the edges of your memory module line up correctly with the socket before attempting to insert the memory module Step 5 Connect the internal peripherals The internal peripherals are devices that are located within the computer chassis such as the floppy disk drive hard disk drive CD ROM drive etc There is one 34 pin flat cable for floppy disk drive and one 40 pin flat cable for several IDE devices included in your retail package Note The plastic lead on the middle of one side of the cable s connector acts as a key and slides easily into the gap in the middle of the receiving connector on the motherboard when inserting the cable connector Step 6 Connect the Reset button The 2 pin reset header is located on pins 9 10 identified as RST Connect the reset button cable from the RST header to the reset button on the front panel of your PC case Locate the RST header on the motherboard Pin9 RESET 10 o ofo ofo ofo Pin 10 Ground 20 ES o le ojo
42. g any of the power on features provided by the VD133 motherboard Then press the Del key after the Power On Self Test POST and before the scanning of IDE devices Simply look for the message Press DEL to enter SETUP displayed at the bottom of the screen during the boot up process If the message disappears before you ve had a chance to respond you can restart the system by Turning off the system power then turning it on again or Pressing the RESET button on the system case or Pressing Ctrl Alt and Del keys simultaneously 4 1 4 Using BIOS setup program The following table shows the function keys available for each menu screen Move to the previous field Move to the next field Move to the field on the left hand side Right Move to the field on the right hand side 30 lt Esc gt Quit from setup program without saving changes or Exit from current menu page and return to main menu page lt PgUp gt or lt gt Select the previous value for a field lt PgDn gt or lt gt Select the next value for a field Fl Bring up a help screen for the current field Shift F2 Change screen color F2 to select color forward Shift F2 to select 8 color backward Save the current value and exit setup program NOTE Generally the BIOS default settings have been carefully chosen by the system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability It is very dangerous to change a
43. ing the IWILL VD133 motherboard This operation manual will instruct you how to configure and install the system properly It contains an overview about the engineering design and features of this product Also this manual provides useful information for later upgrades or configuration changes Keep this for your future reference VD133 FEATURES The VD133 is the newest most exciting motherboard in the market today A step ahead of the competition the VD133 provides more power convenience and reliability for users The VD133 has more speed and is great for better fast computer graphics The VD133 has our special IWILL Smart Setting an easy way to set your CPU frequency and also more versatile power on functions all for your convenience Furthermore the VD133 has several power saving modes to reduce energy waste All of these features are compacted in a dynamic motherboard that has the stability you require in a powerful motherboard Special features of the VD133 include e IWILL Smart Setting allows easy setting of your CPU frequency no jumpers required e Versatile Power On you can power on the system using a hot key password LAN or modem e Power Management Setup allows you to set Doze Standby and Suspend modes e Power Failure Recovery after a power failure the system will automatically turn on again once the power returns The VD133 also includes some basic features such as 1 x Slot 1 for Pentium III II
44. ion select Suspend to Disk Move cursor to Soft Off by PWR BTTN then select Delay 4 Sec Select PNP PCI Configuration Setup Then for PnP OS Installed select NO Press lt F10 gt to save your setup into BIOS The system will then automatically re boot 5 2 6 1 1 Enter DOS mode From Windows 95 98 NT Open your Programs file and select MS DOS Prompt Once you ve entered DOS from Windows a Type the following CAWINDOWS gt lock Press lt Enter gt 58 b The system will ask Are you Ready Press y for yes Press lt Enter gt c Insert your Suspend to Disk diskette into your floppy disk drive See above d Type the following CASA Press Enter e Create a file or partition There are two ways to store the data into HDD Create a file or partition You must make sure you have enough disk space before selecting either option Please refer to System Requirements for installing Suspend to Disk above Creating a file stores all the necessary information you may be working on into a hidden read only file within the system hard disk Creating a partition allows further protection for you by storing all the necessary information into partition separate from other files Create a file You may select the file size or allow the system to automatically select for you Automatic Selection Type the following A gt zvhdd c file Note one space is between zvhdd and
45. is function is enabled the BIOS monitors the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive for any attempt at modification If an attempt is made the BIOS will halt the system and then display an error message Afterwards if necessary you can run an anti virus program to locate and remove the problem before any damage is done Many disk diagnostic programs will attempt to access the boot sector table which can cause the above warning message If you run such a program we recommend that you first disable the Virus Warning function beforehand Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 2 CPU Internal Cache This field configures the CPU internal cache L1 cache Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 3 External Cache This field configures the system s external cache L2 cache Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 4 CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This field specifies whether the CPU L2 cache supports ECC or not Options Enabled Disabled 35 4 4 5 Quick Power On Self Test When enabled BIOS will shorten or skip some items during the Power On Self Test POST Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 6 Boot From LAN First This field configures the boot from the network adapter If this feature is enabled no matter what Boot Sequence you select see below section 4 4 7 the system will try to boot from the network adapter first The adapter must have a BootROM on it Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 7 Boot Sequence This field configures
46. it state AGP clock cycle before data is written to the AGP bus When disabled data is written to the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port bus immediately i e zero or 0 wait state when AGP bus is ready to receive data Options Enabled Disabled 46 4 7 11 AGP Master 1 WS Read When enabled the system will wait one wait state AGP clock cycle before data is read by the AGP bus When disabled data is read by the AGP Accelerated Graphics Port bus immediately i e zero or 0 wait state when AGP bus is ready to receive data Options Enabled Disabled 4 7 12 Slot 1 Slot 5 Use IRQ This field determines the IRQ setting for Slot 1 and Slot 5 Slot 1 and Slot 5 may share the same IRQ or other options may be selected The default setting for this field is Auto which uses automatic routing to determine the setting Options Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 4 7 13 Slot 2 Use IRQ This field determines the IRQ setting for Slot 2 The default setting for this field is Auto which uses automatic routing to determine the setting Options Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 4 7 14 Slot 3 Use IRQ This field determines the IRQ setting for Slot 3 The default setting for this field is Auto which uses automatic routing to determine the setting Options Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 4 7 15 Slot 4 Use IRQ This field determines the IRQ setting for Slot 4 The default setting for this field is Auto which use
47. ld to either IrDA or ASKIR you must select the mode of receiving and transmitting signals Options Half Full 4 8 15 2 RxD TxD Active for IrDA and ASKIR functions When setting the field to either IrDA or ASKIR you must select the active level of receiving and transmitting signals Options Hi Lo Lo Hi Lo Lo Hi Hi 51 4 8 15 3 IR Transmission delay for IrDA and ASKIR functions When setting the field to either IrDA or ASKIR you must select the whether or not you require a delay between IR transmissions Options Enabled Disabled 4 9 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS This setup page is used for loading the manufacturer default values 4 10 IWILL SMART SETTING Warning Over clocking is not guaranteed Users must have substantial knowledge of proper Vcore settings prior to adjusting CPU speeds Over clocking should be done only by experienced engineers who conduct tests Upon entering Iwill Smart Setting you will notice several temperature and speed readings on the left side of the screen The VD133 is constantly being monitored to ensure its safety 4 10 1 ADJUST CPU FREQUENCY In general when adjusting the CPU frequency you should select the frequency that matches your motherboard bus speed The reason is that your CPU can only communicate with its external components at the same speed at which the components operate In other words if your motherboard bus speed is 100 MHz you should start by selecting 100 MHz
48. le through the chipset The default settings have been chosen carefully for most operating conditions DO NOT change the value of any field in this setup page without full understanding DRAM Settings The first chipset settings deal with CPU access to dynamic random access memory DRAM The default timings have been carefully chosen and should only be altered if data is being lost Such a scenario might well occur if your system had mixed speed DRAM chips installed Longer delays might result however this preserves the integrity of the data held in the slower memory chips 4 5 1 Bank 0 1 2 3 4 5 DRAM Timing This item allows you to select the value in this field depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO extended data output DRAMs Some engineering knowledge is needed prior to handling Auto Configuration Options SDRAM 10ns SDRAM 8ns Normal Medium Fast Turbo 4 5 2 SDRAM Cycle Length When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer Options Description 2 2 system clocks 3 system clocks 4 5 3 DRAM Clock This field allows you to select the DRAM operating frequency to get better performance Options Description Host Clk DRAM clock is the same speed as Front Side Bus 66 100 133 MHz HCLK 33 MHz DRAM clock is set 33 MHz less than the Front Side Bus HCLK 33 MHz DRA
49. located on front panel of your PC case Pressing this button turns your system on or off At least two seconds must pass before the power supply will recognize another on off signal Note Press the Power On button holding it in for four seconds This will forcibly execute the shutdown procedure immediately 3 3 13 Front panel connector J43 The J43 connector contains several headers which are connected to buttons or switches located on front panel of your PC case Note These functions are optional for the user 3 3 13 1 IDE LED header ALED If connected the LED will light up whenever the IDE devices are working The 2 pin IDE LED header is located on pins 5 6 identified as ALED To use this function connect the cable from the ALED header to the LED on the front panel of your PC case Locate the ALED header on the motherboard o o o nj 1 ooj o o o oo 11 Pin 5 Anode 10 Pin 6 Cathode 20 3 3 13 2 RESET header RST If connected you may use the button on the front panel to reset the system The 2 pin reset header is located on pins 9 10 identified as RST To use this function connect the cable from the RST header to the reset button located on front panel of your PC case Locate the RST header on the motherboard Pin 9 RESET 10 OO o o 1 Pin 10 Ground 20 0000 o 11 24 3 3 13 3 Power LED header
50. m enters suspend mode User Define User can specify the time the system enters suspend mode 4 6 2 PM Control by APM When enabled an Advanced Power Management APM protocol will be activated to handle the power saving mode Options Yes No 41 4 6 3 Video Off After This field specifies the suspend or power saving mode which shuts off the video Options Suspend Doze NA 4 6 4 Video Off Method This field specifies the method that video subsystem used for power saving Options Description V H SYNC Blank Turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen Writes blanks to the video buffer only DPMS Initial display power management signaling with DPMS 4 6 5 Suspend Option This field specifies suspend mode options Options Description Static Suspend The traditional Green PC suspend mode The CPU stops and all other devices are shut off OV Suspend Saves system status memory and screen image into hard disk then the power turns off automatically When you turn the power on again the system comes back to the original status when the screen was last on within just few seconds depending on the memory size of your system Need Utility ZVHDD EXE to reserve disk space You can select one of the following operation systems DOS Win 3 1 or Win 95 4 6 6 PWR OFF by PWR BTTN This field specifies the function of power button Options Description Instan
51. n 17 VCC Pin 18 Ground 10 w 1 oo o o9 11 Pin 20 BUZZ 3 3 13 6 Connect the ACPI LED o ofo 1 If connected the ACPI LED will light up each time your PC is in the suspend or power saving mode The 2 pin ACPI LED is located on pins 1 2 identified as ACPI Connect the cable from the ACPI LED header to the ACPI located on front panel of your PC case Locate the ACPI LED header on the motherboard Pin 1 Anode 10 OO OJO OJO oO 1 11 Pin2 Cathode 20 25 3 3 14 Clear CMOS jumper block JP1 To reset the RTC Real Time Clock CMOS data take the JP1 jumper cap off pins 1 2 place onto pins 2 3 and then place back onto pins 1 2 again This will return the RTC to the default setting Then you will need to get into the BIOS setup program See Chapter 4 select LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS and select the original manufacturer default settings in your CMOS 3 3 15 SB LINK header SB LINK Sound Blaster 16 was once the standard of ISA bus sound cards Several games have been programmed for Sound Blaster especially under the DOS environment Users who continue to play games that use ISA bus sound cards may experience compatibility problems with the new upgraded PCI bus sound cards This function adopts Intel s PC PCI technology to deliver Sound Blaster 16 compatibility to PCI bus sound card enabling users to play
52. netic screwdrivers Keep both floppy and hard disks apart if disassembled e Keep water and liquids away from your computer and its components 19 3 3 Installation procedure 3 3 1 Processor Slot 1 and FAN1 The VD133 motherboard supports single Pentium Celeron processors The processors VID pins automatically program the voltage regulator on the motherboard to the required voltage The motherboard currently supports processors that run internally from 233 MHz to 500 MHz or higher The following process is for motherboards equipped with the universal retention mechanism For Pentium II SECC processors a Lift each of the two retention mechanism brackets so that they stand fully upright You should hear a soft click sound once each bracket is in the correct upright position b With the CPU fan facing the DIMM sockets insert the CPU horizontally into the retention mechanism sliding both edges in simultaneously and as evenly as possible Then press down gently yet firmly so that the CPU is fully inserted correctly into the socket C Locate the two CPU lock switches which are on the top one on each side of the CPU just above its respective bracket With the CPU fan facing you use both hands and grasp the CPU placing each thumb on top of each lock switch Then at the same time flip each lock switch outward in opposite directions both away from the CPU fan You should hear two click sounds on
53. ning a b Users must follow these guidelines to ensure the VD133 is protected during installation Make sure your computer is unplugged whenever working with inside components Beware of Static electricity Either wear anti static wrist straps or ensure that you touch a safely grounded object such as a metal desk table Don t handle components near high static objects i e carpets wool acrylic sweaters etc Pick up components by their bodies Try not to touch IC chips connectors or leads Don t handle components any more than necessary Keep all magnets away from both your hard and floppy disk drives especially magnetic screwdrivers Keep both floppy and hard disks apart if disassembled Keep water and liquids away from your computer and its components Step 1 Install processor This process is for motherboards already equipped with the universal retention mechanism For Pentium II SECC processors a Lift each of the two retention mechanism brackets so that they stand fully upright You should hear a soft click sound once each bracket is in the correct upright position With the CPU fan facing the DIMM sockets insert the CPU horizontally into the retention mechanism sliding both edges in simultaneously and as evenly as possible Then press down gently yet firmly so that the CPU is fully inserted correctly into the socket Locate the two CPU lock switches which are on the top one on each side o
54. numbers keys If Off the keypad uses arrow keys Options Description On Keypad works as number keys Off Keypad works as arrow keys 4 4 11 Gate A20 Option This field configures how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above MB At first the gate A20 was handled from a pin on the keyboard While some keyboards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for modern system chipsets to provide support for gate A20 Options Description Fast GateA20 signal supported by core logic Normal GateA20 signal supported by keyboard controller 4 4 12 Typematic Rate Setting This field determines if the typematic rate is to be used When enabled the BIOS will report after a moment that the key has been depressed repeatedly When disabled the BIOS will report only once if a key is held down continuously This feature is used to accelerate cursor movements using the arrow keys Options Enabled Disabled 4 4 13 Typematic Rate Chars Sec This field specifies how many characters will be displayed in one second when a key is held down continuously Options 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 4 4 14 Typematic Delay Msec When enabled typematic delay allows you to select the time delay between when the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins Options 250 msec 500 msec 750 msec 1000 msec 37 4 4 15 Security Option This field configures how the sys
55. ny setting without full understanding We strongly recommend that you DO NOT update your BIOS if the system works perfectly DO NOT change any setting unless you fully understand what it means If the system does not work smoothly after changing the BIOS settings follow the procedures described previously enter the BIOS setup program then load the original manufacturer default settings If the system is no longer able to boot after changing the settings the only way to recover it is to clear the data stored in RTC CMOS To reset the RTC CMOS data take the JP1 jumper cap off pins 1 2 place onto pins 2 3 and then place back onto pins 1 2 again This will return the RTC to the default setting Then get into the BIOS setup program see 4 1 3 above select LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS and select the original manufacturer default settings in your CMOS 4 2 Main Menu The main menu allows you to select from several setup pages Use the arrow keys to select among these pages and press Enter key to enter the sub menu A brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Note An asterisk denotes the default setting whenever appropriate STANDARD CMOS SETUP Allocates resources for hardware components BIOS FEATURES SETUP Specifies advanced features available through the BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Specifies advanced features available through the chipset POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Specifies power management
56. o Disk You must first make a Suspend to Disk diskette to use for installation Insert the Power Installer CD into your CD ROM select Make Driver Diskette from the menu and carefully follow the instructions to make a driver diskette Please see Chapter 5 2 2 in the VD133 manual to create a driver diskette without an operating system System Requirements for installing Suspend to Disk 1 Suspend to Disk utility only works with IDE hard disk drives You cannot use this utility with any SCSI device because the system BIOS controls IDE devices but cannot control SCSI devices 2 This feature works fine with Windows 95 98 and Windows NT FAT file systems but does not work with Windows NT NTFS file system This utility also does not support ACPI modes 3 This feature works fine with APM compatible PCI AGP VGA and Sound Blaster compatible cards and drivers 4 The Intel Bus Master IDE driver is not fully compatible with Suspend to Disk If this causes some problems please uninstall the drivers or do not use Suspend to Disk 5 Whether you select file or partition method please make sure that you have enough free HDD space for creating this hidden file or partition Ex if you have 64MB system memory and 4MB of VGA memory you need at least 68 64MB 4MB of HDD space You also have to reserve some free space for your future memory expansion For example if you plan to upgrade you system memory to 128MB in the near future then you may
57. o o oo 11 Step 11 Connect the ACPI LED The 2 pin ACPI LED is located on pins 1 2 marked as ACPI of the front panel connector Connect the chassis s ACPI LED to this header Signal of ACPI LED header Pin 1 Anode 10 1 oooo o o o 0 J 11 Pin2 Cathode 20 17 Step 12 Connect the Power ON button All ATX computers provide a Power On button on the front panel of your PC case Simply plug in the ATX power connector into the Power On button Step 13 Install the Power Supply cord The VD133 motherboard provides a 20 pin ATX power connector This works in conjunction with the Power On button to provide remote On Off function Step 14 Install the Keyboard Connect the cable from the PS 2 keyboard connector at the back panel to the keyboard Step 15 Install the Display Card Insert the display card into the ISA PCI or AGP expansion slot Step 16 Connect the External Peripherals The external peripherals are devices located outside the computer chassis such as the serial mouse printer PS 2 mouse external modem etc Connect these devices to their appropriate connectors Step 17 Power on the system Once the system is powered on make sure you enter the BIOS setup program and load the manufacturer s default settings After the system reboot you are ready to install your operating system Enjoy 18 Chapter 3 Hardware Installation
58. rd Architecture ISA Slots J21 322 The ISA bus is a 16 bit standard designed to allow older ISA components to be used by your system The VD133 has 2 ISA slots for your older ISA expansion cards Simply connect your ISA expansion cards into the ISA slots Note You may use the J22 ISA slot only if the J16 PCI slot is not being used 3 3 21 PCI DEVICE JUMPER 5 JP5 is designed to solve the compatibility problem for older PCI VGA cards Using some older PCI VGA cards on PCI Rev2 1 compliant motherboards particularly PCI 2 0 specification cards may cause some of the screen s pixels to function improperly If you experience compatibility problems when using older PCI VGA cards please place a jumper cap over JP5 3 3 22 Set Front Side Bus FSB Frequency JP11 and JP12 This function allows you to set the Front Side Bus FSB Frequency If no jumper caps are used the system automatically sets the FSB speed by detecting the CPU used on the motherboard Warning Do not place jumper caps on pins 2 3 on both JP11 and JP12 at the same time This will cause the system to hang 27 CPU 11 12 AGP Clock PCI clock 66MHz NC NC 66MHz 66MHz 33 MHz 100MHz NC NC 100MHz 66MHz 33 MHz 133MHz NC NC 133MHz 66MHz 33 MHz 66MHz 2 3 1 2 66MHz 66MHz 33 MHz 100MHz 1 2 1 2 100MHz 66MHz 33 MHz 133MHz 1 2 2 3 133MHz 66MHz 33 MHz Warning Each time you change the FSB frequency using the jumper setting you must immediat
59. reserve a 132MB 128MB 4MB space 6 The following are just some of the many AGP cards that have been tested and approved to work satisfactorily with Suspend to Disk 57 Manufacturer model Chipset IWILL Adventure II 3Dlabs Permedia 2 Matrox G200 GainWard 3Dfx Banshee View Top Vulcan B 3Dfx Banshee View Top Titan 4000 S3 Trio 3D Prolink 3Dfx Banshee ATI 3D Rage Pro ATI Rage IIC ASUS Sis 6326 5 2 6 1 Installing Suspend to Disk Before installing Suspend to Disk utility please make sure your system is running normally Then enter BIOS to setup Suspend to Disk Warning Before installing new devices or upgrading your system memory you must ensure the Suspend to Disk feature is disabled Enter BIOS setup Power on the system by either pressing the Power On button or by using any of the power on features provided by the VD133 motherboard Then press the Del key after the Power On Self Test POST and before the scanning of IDE devices Simply look for the message Press DEL to enter SETUP which is displayed at the bottom of the screen during the boot up process If the message disappears before you ve had a chance to respond you can restart the system by Turning off the system power then turn it on again or Pressing the RESET button on the system case or Pressing Ctrl Alt and Del keys simultaneously Set Up Suspend to Disk in BIOS Select Power Management Setup move cursor to Suspend Mode Opt
60. roller Supports two floppy disk drives include 3 Mode drive and or QIC 80 tape drive Supports one multi mode parallel port Supports two high speed 16550 FIFO serial ports Integrated keyboard controller Integrated PS 2 mouse controller Supports PS 2 Power On function Supports Power Failure Recovery 1 1 5 Expansion slots 1xISA Slot IBM AT compliant 4 x PCI slots PCI Rev2 1 compliant 1 x shared ISA PCI slot 1 x AGP slot AGP Rev2 0 compliant 1 1 6 Form Factor Compliance with ATX Version 2 01 specification Supports ATX power supply connector Supports the remote on off switch Physical dimensions length 188 mm width 305 mm 1 1 7 Manageability Winbond W83781 System Hardware Monitor built in Wake on LAN header for use with add in network interface cards NICs Flash Control Hardware Monitoring Wake on modem 1 1 8 Other features Award BIOS Using 2Mbit Flash ROM to provide on board upgrade ability without changing components Plug and Play compatible Supports Advanced Power Management APM Supports ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface Supports Creative SB LINK to deliver Sound Blaster 16 compatibility Supports PC133 Supports ATA66 IDE I O 1 2 Environment Requirements Temperature 0 55 degrees C operating or storage 5 to 95 non condensing relative humidity At least a 250 W power supply The power supply must comply with the following recommendations found in the specifications The pot
61. rts are used for serial mouse serial printer fax modem etc Simply connect the serial cable from the serial port connector to your serial devices 3 3 7 Parallel port connector LPT The connector for the multi mode parallel port is a 25 pin D Sub connector located on the back panel It is used for printers or other parallel devices Simply connect the parallel cable connector from the parallel port to your parallel devices 3 3 8 Universal Serial Bus USB The USB is suitable for mid to low speed devices such as mice keyboards joysticks etc In the past all of these devices used different connectors and it was difficult for end users to install the system With USB technology the various types of ports are replaced with a single connection from which you can connect dozens of USB compatible devices Simply connect a hub into the USB port and then plug all of your USB peripherals into the hub The system is ready to go The VD133 motherboard supports the following USB features Self identifying hot pluggable peripherals Support of isochronous and asynchronous transfer type Supports a maximum of 127 physical devices Supports data transfer rate up to 12 Mbit sec The VD133 motherboard has two USB ports any USB peripheral can be connected to either port For more than two USB devices connect a hub to either port 3 3 9 PS 2 keyboard and mouse connectors KB and MS Warning It is recommended that you turn off the computer
62. s automatic routing to determine the setting Options Auto 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 4 8 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 4 8 1 OnChip IDE Channel 0 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select enabled to activate the primary IDE interface Select disabled to de activate this interface Options Enabled Disabled 4 8 2 OnChip IDE Channel 1 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select enabled to activate the secondary IDE interface Select disabled to deactivate this interface Options Enabled Disabled 47 4 8 3 IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses If you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this field to disabled if the interface does not support prefetching Options Enabled Disabled 4 8 4 IDE HDD Block Mode When enabled the IDE controller will use the faster block mode to access devices Options Enabled Disabled 4 8 5 Primary Master Slave PIO Secondary Master Slave PIO These fields configure the PIO Programmable Input Output transfer mode for IDE controller The maximum transfer rates of each PIO mode are listing as follow Note Higher settings may cause problems for older IDE devices PIO Mode Maximum transfer rate PIO Mode 0 3 3 MB sec PIO Mode 1 5 2 MB sec PIO Mode 2 8 3 MB sec PIO Mode 3 11 MB sec PIO Mode 4 16 6 MB sec Op
63. s Description NORMAL Specifies traditional CHS addressing mode LARGE Specifies extended CHS translation mode LBA Specifies LBA translation mode AUTO BIOS specifies translation method automatically 4 3 4 Drive A Drive B This field specifies the traditional type of floppy drives Options Description None No floppy drive is connected Drive B default 360K 5 25 in A 360K floppy drive is connected 1 2M 5 25 in A 1 2M floppy drive is connected 720K 3 5 in A 720K floppy drive is connected 33 1 44M 3 5 in A 1 44M floppy drive is connected Drive A default 2 88M 3 5 in A 2 88M floppy drive is connected 4 3 5 Floppy 3 Mode Support 3 Mode floppy drive is a type of 3 5 inch drive used by NEC PC98 computers It supports both 1 2M and 1 44M formats using the same drive This field specifies which drive supports 3 Mode When a floppy drive is specified to support 3 Mode the respective drive setting in Drive A Drive B field will be invalid Options Description Disabled No 3 Mode drive is connected Drive A A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive A Drive B A 3 Mode drive is connected as drive B Both Both drive A and drive B are 3 Mode drives 4 3 6 Video This field specifies the type of the graphics adapters used by the primary system monitor Options Description EGA VGA Specifies EGA or VGA adapter CGA 40 Specifies CGA adapter with 40 column mode CGA 80 Specifies CGA adapter with 80 column MONO Specifi
64. s is performed and then the MS DOS prompt is displayed Type the word setup next at DOS prompt next to D gt and press lt ENTER gt Setup performs a check A message will be displayed This message won t appear if your computer can t locate your CD ROM drive If you haven t installed the correct CD ROM driver please consult your drive s documentation or contact your hardware manufacturer Press lt ENTER gt Microsoft ScanDisk will check your disk drives for errors When ScanDisk finishes press the X key Setup will initialize Then Windows 98 Setup will begin Please follow the instructions that are displayed Note Setup may ask you to insert your original Windows 95 or Windows 3 1 disks if you re using the upgrade version of Windows 98 5 3 2 Windows NT 5 3 2 1 Installing the CD ROM version of Windows NT using SCSI controller 1 2 aa B GR Boot from SCSI SCSI controller with BIOS installed CD ROM Place the Windows NT 4 0 CD ROM in the drive Press F6 when the screen show following messages Setup is inspecting your computer s hardware configuration Press S to specify additional SCSI adapters Select Other to load manufacturer supplied software driver Place the SCSI driver diskette for Windows NT 4 0 into the floppy drive Press ENTER when SCSI driver is ready From list select the proper SCSI controller driver Example Adaptec AHA 294xU2 295xU2 395xU2 AIC 789xPCI
65. s set to 0 the Timer is set for every day 4 6 17 Primary INTR When On any event that occurs will awaken the system after it has powered down The following is a list of IRQ s or Interrupt Requests which can be exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service IRQ Options IRQ3 COM 2 Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ4 COM 1 Primary Secondary Disabled IRQS LPT 2 Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ7 LPT 1 Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Primary Secondary Disabled 44 IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ10 Reserved Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ11 Reserved Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse Primary Secondary Disabled IRQI3 Coprocessor Primary Secondary Disabled IRQ14 Hard Disk Primary Secondary Disabled IRQIS Reserved Primary Secondary Disabled 4 7 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION This setup page specifies Plug and Play and PCI features 4 7 1 PNP OS Installed The field specifies whether a Plug and Play operating system is installed Options Yes No 4 7 2 Resources Controlled By The BIOS has the capability
66. t Off When power button is pressed the system turns off immediately Delay 4 Sec After the power button has been pressed and held for four seconds the system turns off 4 6 7 HDD Power Down This field specifies the time the system enters HDD power down It is available only when the Power Management field is set to User Define Options 1 Min 2 Min 3 Min 4 Min 5 Min 6 Min 7 Min 8 Min 9 Min 10 Min 11 Min 12 Min 13 Min 14 Min 15 Min Disable 42 4 6 8 Doze Mode This field specifies the timer value of Doze Mode It is available only when the Power Management field set to User Define Options 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 40 Sec 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 8 Min 12 Min 20 Min 30 40 Min 1 Hour Disable 4 6 9 Suspend Mode This field specifies the time the system enters power saving mode It is available only when the Power Management field is set to User Define Options 10 Sec 20 Sec 30 Sec 40 Sec 1 Min 2 Min 4 8 Min 12 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour Disable PM Events The following parameters are used for setting PM Power Management events These are I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode In effect the system remains alert for anything that occurs to a device configured and recognized by the system even when the system is in a power down mode 4 6 10 VGA When ON your can s
67. t least one CD ROM drive and one 1 44M floppy drive are needed to use TWILL Diskette Creator Follow the instructions below to make your own device driver floppy diskettes if you have a CD ROM with IDE interface If you have already installed a SCSI CD ROM please make sure your SCSI host adapter supports bootable CD ROM and then proceed directly to step h and then complete steps h through j a First power on or boot your system b Press Del key during boot sequence to enter CMOS Setup Utility c Use arrow keys to select ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES on the menu then press lt Enter gt d Select First Boot Device and change the default setting from Floppy to CDROM using Page Up Page Down key e Press Esc key to go back to CMOS SETUP Utility menu f Press lt F10 gt to select Save and Exit Setup g Y then Enter to complete Now you are able to boot up the system from the CD ROM h Insert the Power Installer CD into the CD ROM drive and re start the computer 1 IWILL Diskette Creator will now execute automatically for making your own driver diskettes j Make the desired driver diskettes according to the instructions displayed on screen 5 2 2 2 Under Windows 98 95 NT Simply click on the software Make Driver Diskettes Utility shown on the screen select the driver you need then simply follow the messages displayed on the screen to make diskettes 5 2 3 How to install VIA Service Pack 4 in 1
68. te 2 The second level cache is located on the base of the SEC cartridge The cache size and cacheable memory size vary depending on the processor used 20 3 3 2 Setting CPU speed The CPU speed is setup using IWILL Smart Setting This is found in the BIOS setup by pressing lt Del gt during the boot up process Please refer to Chapter 4 for instructions on setting CPU speed When adjusting frequency select the frequency that matches your motherboard s bus speed in order to maximize your motherboard s performance Enclosed is a list of possible CPU settings Note The CPU speed must be setup according to the CPU s specifications CPU Model Intel Pentium 233MHz Intel Pentium 266MHz Intel Pentium 300MHz Intel Pentium II 333MHz Intel Pentium 350MHz Intel Pentium 400MHz Intel Pentium 450MHz Intel Pentium III 450MHz Intel Pentium III 500MHz Intel Pentium III 550MHz Intel Celeron 266MHz Intel Celeron amp 300 Intel Celeron 333MHz Intel Celeron amp 366MHz Intel Celeron 400MHz Intel Celeron 433MHz Intel Celeron 466MHz BIOS Setting Manual x 3 5 66MHz Manual x 4 66MHz 300Mhz 66 x 4 5 333Mhz 66 x 5 350Mhz 100 x 3 5 400Mhz 100 x 4 450Mhz 100 x 4 5 450Mhz 100 x 4 5 500Mhz 100 x 5 550Mhz 100 x 5 5 Manual x 4 66MHz 300Mhz 66 x 4 5 333Mhz 66 x 5 366Mhz 66 x 5 5 400Mhz 66 x 6 433Mhz 66 x 6 5 466Mhz 66 x 7 3 3 3 Main memory DIMMO 2 The VD13
69. tem security is handled It works conjunction with SETTING SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD page to control the security level of the system Options Description Setup System needs a password to enter BIOS setup program System System needs a password to boot 4 4 16 PCI VGA Palette Snoop This field controls the ability of a primary PCI graphics controller to share a common palette with an ISA VESA video or MPEG cards Options Description Enabled PCI VGA co works with ISA MPEG card Disabled All cases except above 4 4 17 Assign IRQ for VGA When enabled BIOS will assign your Video Graphics Array VGA an IRQ Interrupt Request level Options Disabled Enabled 4 4 18 OS Select for DRAM gt 64MB When enabled this field allows you to access the memory that is over 64MB under OS 2 Options OS 2 Non OS 2 4 4 19 Report No FDD For WIN 95 For a floppy diskless system that runs Windows 95 this field should be set to Yes Options Yes No 4 4 20 Video BIOS Shadow When enabled the video BIOS will be copied to system memory and increase the video speed Options Enabled Disabled 38 4 4 21 C8000 CBFFF CC000 CFFFF D0000 D3FFF Shadow D4000 D7FFF D8000 DBFFF DC000 DFFFF Shadow When enabled the extended ROM data located at the respective address range will be copied to system memory Options Enabled Disabled 4 5 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP This setup page is used to specify advanced features availab
70. tems designed to handle the year 2000 All motherboards currently shipped from IWILL contain BIOS capable of handling the year 2000 date correctly The BIOS contains a feature that checks the least two significant digits of the year stored in the RTC during each BIOS request INT 1Ah to read the date and if less than 80 updates the century byte to 20 This feature enables operating systems and applications using the BIOS date time services to reliably manipulate the year as a four digit value Be aware that the BIOS capability alone does not ensure that the system will handle the transition correctly Other system components such as the operating system and application software also need to be able to handle the year 2000 date and recognize the date format from other sources Peripherals and Devices If you want to improve your system s I O performance choose the latest WILL SCSI controllers The following are some IWILL SCSI controllers you may purchase and use with your VD133 motherboard e SIDE 2930C a fast SCSI for MO CD R CD R W CD ROM This value performance SCSI card connects up to 7 devices e SIDE 2930U a 20MB Sec transfer rate A full function card supports booting from hard disk or CD ROM connects 7 devices e SIDE 2935UW 40 MB sec transfer rate 15 devices The most stable product for an efficient system SIDE 2935LVD 80MB sec transfer rate and 12 meter cable length connecting 15 devices Perfect solu
71. the VD133 motherboard 1 DRIVERS a VIA Service Pack 4 in 1 EX Bus Master ACPI IRQ AGP 2 Utilities a Make Driver Diskettes Utility b Anti Virus program c Hardware Monitoring Utility d Suspend to Disk Utility 3 Tools a Adobe Acrobat Reader 4 Manuals 5 2 How to use the Power installer CD The Power Installer CD supports the Auto Run program under Windows 98 95 and Windows NT operating systems All the necessary drivers utilities and manual for this motherboard will be shown on the screen Select the one that needs to be installed then simply follow the messages displayed on the screen to complete setup Note IWILL Power Installer does not support a keyboard at this moment You must use a mouse to install it 55 5 2 1 How to view manual This Power Installer CD includes detailed information of all IWILL manuals for every motherboard manufactured by IWILL Please insert the IWILL Power Installer CD into the CD ROM drive the Auto Run program will display the main manual automatically Click the View Manual item and select the product you want to view and the manual will be displayed 5 2 2 How to make driver diskette 5 2 2 1 Without O S installed This bootable Power Installer CD also allows you to boot up your system even when the OS has not been installed During the boot up process you can perform TWILL Diskette Creator which will automatically make the driver diskettes you need Note A
72. tically uses the VIO default setting which is 3 4V To set the VIO to 3 6V place the jumper cap over pins 1 2 To set the VIO to 3 8V place the jumper cap over pins 2 3 Warning A wrong voltage setting will cause irreversible permanent damage to the CPU DO NOT use these functions unless you are an experienced user and are willing to take your own risk 32 1 32 1 3 21 lt 000 000 3 4V default 3 6V 3 8V 29 Chapter 4 System BIOS Setup 4 1 Introduction The VD133 motherboard uses AWARD BIOS which is stored in flash memory and can be upgraded using the appropriate software program The setup program is for viewing and changing the BIOS setting for a computer These settings are stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains all the settings after the power has been turned off 4 1 1 Upgrade BIOS The BIOS can be upgraded from a diskette with the Award Flash utility AWDFLASH EXE The BIOS image file and update utility are available from IWILL s WEB site www IWILL com tw 4 1 2 Recovering BIOS Data Some types of conditions can destroy the BIOS Nevertheless the BIOS can be recovered from a diskette To recover BIOS you must create a bootable diskette then copy the recovery files onto it The recovery files are available from IWILL Note No video is displayed during the recovery process 4 1 3 Enter BIOS setup program Power on the system by either pressing the Power On button or by usin
73. tion for enthusiasts Chapter 1 Features 1 1 Features 1 1 1 Processor Supports single Pentium III II Celeron processors Supports 133 MHz 100 MHz and 66 MHz bus speeds Supports all published Pentium III II Celeron processor voltages Jumper inside selects the processor speed from 233 MHz to 500 MHz or higher 1 1 2 Core Logic VIA VT82C693A APOLLO PRO 133 Integrated DRAM controller Integrated PCI bus mastering controller Integrated Accelerated Graphics Port AGP bus controller VIA VT82C596B PCI ISA IDE Xcelerator Multifunction PCI to ISA bridge PCI Rev 2 1 compliant Integrated IDE controller with Ultra DMA 66 support USB host interface with support for two USB ports Enhanced DMA controller and standard Interrupt controller and Timer function System Management Bus SMB with support for DIMM Serial PD 1 1 3 Main Memory 3 x 168 pin DIMM Dual Inline Memory Module sockets The VD133 motherboard supports the following memory features JEDEC MO 161 compliant 168 pin DIMMs with gold plated contacts Supports up to 1 25 GB of 3 3 V Unbuffered SDRAM Registered DIMM or 60 ns Extended Data Out EDO memory Single sided or double sided DIMMs 3 3 V memory module only 64 bit data interface with ECC support SDRAM only ECC logic detects multiple bit errors and corrects single bit errors SDRAM 16 64 Mbit DRAM technology Symmetrical and asymmetrical DRAM addressing 1 1 4 Multi I O Winbond W83977 super I O cont
74. tions Description Auto The BIOS negotiates with device automatically Mode 0 Use Mode 0 timing to access device Mode 1 Use Mode 1 timing to access device Mode 2 Use Mode 2 timing to access device Mode 3 Use Mode 3 timing to access device Mode 4 Use Mode 4 timing to access device 4 8 6 Primary Master Slave UDMA Secondary Master Slave UDMA If you select Auto the IDE controller automatically selects Ultra DMA 33 Mode or Ultra DMA 66 based on the IDE device detected to access UltraDMA capable IDE devices The maximum transfer rate of Ultra DMA 66 Mode is 66 6 MB sec Note If you use Ultra DMA 66 Mode HDD but use Ultra DMA 33 Mode cable the system will automatically use 33 MB sec transfer rate Options Auto Disabled 48 4 8 7 KBC input clock This field sets the frequency speed for the keyboard controller clock Please ensure you know the keyboard data rate according to the keyboard s specifications before selecting frequency speed Options 6 MHz 8 MHz 12 MHz 16MHz 4 8 8 Onboard FDC Controller This field enables or disables the onboard floppy controller Select enabled if you intend to use your floppy disk drive Options Enabled Disabled 4 8 9 Onboard Serial Port 1 2 These fields configure the two onboard serial ports S1 S2 There are several port addresses and IRQ channels to select from Options Description 3F8 IRQ 4 Port address 3F8h IRQ 4 S1 default 2F8 IRQ 3 Port
75. you forget your password power off your system and place the jumper cap over pins 2 3 Then power on the system again and immediately enter BIOS Inside BIOS enter Integrated Peripherals to disable the password Or you may enter LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS see Chapter 4 9 and type Y to load setup default settings Once password is disabled select Save and Exit Setup and type Y to save to CMOS To reset your password power off your PC and set the jumper cap back onto pins 1 2 Power on your system again using the Power On button on the front panel of your PC case You may now enter BIOS and select Integrated Peripherals to set up a new password again 1 Clear power on password 28 3 3 25 Adjustable Vcore JP9 This function offers adjustable processor Vcore When NO jumper caps are used the motherboard automatically generates the proper Vcore voltage that requested by the CPU Place the jumper cap over pins 1 2 to increase 5 more voltage to the processor s Vcore Place the jumper cap over pins 2 3 to increase 10 more voltage to the processor s Vcore Warning A wrong voltage setting will cause irreversible permanent damage to the CPU DO NOT use these functions unless you are an experienced user and are willing to take your own risk Auto Default Increase 5 Increase 10 3 3 26 Adjustable VIO JP10 This function offers adjustable VIO When NO jumper caps are used the system automa

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