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ATC6240V Mainboard                                              

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CONTENTS 

 

QUICK JUMPER & CONNECTOR SETTING ........................ A 
CHECK LIST OF THE PACKAGING…………..……………..B 
CONNECTORS DESCRIPTION ……………………….….…..

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................... 1

  

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL................................................... 2

 

 

CHAPTER 1   System Feature ...................................................... 3 

1-1 Introduction ...................................................................................... 3 
1-2 System Specifications ...................................................................... 3 
1-3 Features Highlight ............................................................................ 4 
   1-3-1 Software Power Off Control ...................................................... 4 
   1-3-2 Fan Off Control.......................................................................... 4 
   1-3-3 Running 100MHz CPU Bus (JP11)........................................... 5 
   1-3-4 SB-Link Sideband Signals......................................................... 6 
   1-3-5 Modem Ring On......................................................................... 6 
   1-3-6 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Power On (JP9) ................................ 7 

   

            

1-3-7 Wake-On-LAN  ............................................................................. 8 

       

 

1-3-8 Ultra DMA 66 Cable .................................................................... 8 

   

  

CHAPTER 2   Installation ............................................................9 

2-1 Installation Procedure ..................................................................... 9 
2-2 CPU Installation .............................................................................. 9 
2-2-1 Core/Bus Freq. Ratio ................................................................... 9 

    

2-2-2 CPU Setting……………………………………………………10 

2-3 System Memory Installation ......................................................... 12 
2-4 VIA IDE Driver Setup................................................................... 13 

 
CHAPTER 3   Award BIOS Setup ............................................ 15 

3-1 Update BIOS Procedure ................................................................ .16 
3-1-2 Update Microcode API .............................................................. .17 
3-2 Award System BIOS Configuration Setup ................................... .18   

 

Appendix A  How to Install Pentium

II/III

Celeron

 and  

           

 

Processors with SECC2 Package 

Appendix B  Technical Support Request Form 

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 

 

Summary of Contents for ATC6240V

Page 1: ... Signals 6 1 3 5 Modem Ring On 6 1 3 6 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse Power On JP9 7 1 3 7 Wake On LAN 8 1 3 8 Ultra DMA 66 Cable 8 CHAPTER 2 Installation 9 2 1 Installation Procedure 9 2 2 CPU Installation 9 2 2 1 Core Bus Freq Ratio 9 2 2 2 CPU Setting 10 2 3 System Memory Installation 12 2 4 VIA IDE Driver Setup 13 CHAPTER 3 Award BIOS Setup 15 3 1 Update BIOS Procedure 16 3 1 2 Update Microcode API 17 3 ...

Page 2: ...l kinds of users 4 For BIOS Update and Setup Read Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup for updating your mainboard BIOS and setting up your BIOS Configuration 5 For Installing Pentium II III Celeron or Processors with SECC2 Package Read APPENDIX A for setting up Intel Pentium III Pentium II CeleronTM or processors with SECC2 package 6 For other Technical Support Read APPENDIX B fill and send the Request For...

Page 3: ...it wide path up to 1 5GB unbuffered SDRAM with parity chip ECC support Built in Switching Voltage Regulator VRM 8 2 SPEC One AGP slot two 16 bit ISA slots and five PCI slots compliance with reversion 2 2 of the PCI Local Bus specification Dual Master IDE connectors supporting Ultra DMA 66 66MB sec up to four devices in two channels for connecting of high capacity hard disk CD ROM LS 120MB floppy d...

Page 4: ... by status If you would like to restart the system just press the power switch button and the system will be powered on Note If you are going to leave your system idle for several days we suggest you use hardware power off to shutdown your system Status Power LED Light Turbo LED Light Software power off control Flash JP5 pin1 2 Light off JP5 pin2 3 Light off APM mode Light on Light on System runni...

Page 5: ...memory module must be 8 nano second Maximum Frequency 125 MHz speed of memory die or less However based on Intel s design we don t recommend users to run over 100MHz CPU host bus Please note that the default setting of Jumper 11 is closed Jumper 11 BASE CLK Closed Base clock autodetected Open To be overclocked a Pin Closed b Pin Open In view of Intel s specific design overclocking to 100MHz or hig...

Page 6: ...d by Intel as a docking solution which allows ISA slots to exist in docking stations connected to desktop PC PCI bus ISA Slots PCI Slot SB Link 2x3 sideband header sound will also has a 2x3 header and a cable 1 3 5 Modem Ring On With Modem Ring On function the computer can wake up remotely through the connected modem This function enables users to access their computer data from anywhere in the wo...

Page 7: ...assword to confirm it Save selection and shut down system Now computer will only be powered on by entering correct password In case the set password is forgotten carry out Clear CMOS Page 15 to clear password or computer can not be powered on 2 Hot Key via Keyboard When user selects this option screen will show another line Hot Key Power ON Ctrl F1 User can select from Ctrl F1 to Ctrl F12 as Hot K...

Page 8: ...N card performs no network activities while in the remote Wake On LAN mode of operation It only monitors the network for receipt of a Magic Packet If a Magic Packet is addressed to the LAN card on the network the LAN card wake up the system If the Secure ON feature has been enabled the password added to the Magic Packet is also verified prior to waking up the system You should select two kinds of ...

Page 9: ...ll components and devices are well connected turn on the power and setup System BIOS based on your configuration Install peripheral devices add on card drivers and test them If all of above procedures are running successfully turn the power off and screw the chassis cover to the chassis and then connect external devices which are cabled to the system 2 2 CPU INSTALLATION The mainboard has built in...

Page 10: ...ntium II 266 466MHz CeleronTM CPUs INTERNAL CPU CLOCK SW1 233MHz 66x3 5 266MHz 66x4 0 300MHz 66x4 5 333MHz 66x5 0 366MHz 66x5 5 400MHz 66x6 0 433MHz 66x6 5 466MHz 66x7 0 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF ...

Page 11: ...00MHz 100x5 0 550MHz 100x5 5 600MHz 100x6 0 650MHz 100x6 5 700MHz 100x7 0 533MHz 133x4 0 for Mod 6240V 01 600MHz 133x4 5 for Mod 6240V 01 677MHz 133x5 0 for Mod 6240V 01 733MHz 133x5 5 for Mod 6240V 01 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 ON OFF ...

Page 12: ...D Both parity or non parity are available 3 3V Single double side 8 16 32 64 128 256 512Mbytes For 66MHz host bus CPUs use 12ns or faster DIMM module For 100MHz host bus CPUs use 10ns or faster and PC 100 compliant modules Please insert 512MB memory module to DIMM 1 and DIMM2 SPD Serial Presence Detect This EPROM contains speed and design information of the memory module The mainboard may get opti...

Page 13: ...D ROM icon to open the VIA Utility CD ROM directly 3 In a second the VIA Service Pack v xx main menu shows up 4 To start VIA drivers setup point to the VIA Integrated Setup and click on it 5 User friendly Setup screens will appear one by one guiding you to finish the complete setup 6 Among the guiding screens the Select Components screen as shown below will show you the programs to be installed in...

Page 14: ...ur CD ROM Drive point to My Computer and click the CD ROM icon to open the VIA Utility CD ROM directly 3 In a second the VIA Service Pack v xx main menu shows up as below 4 Point to VIA Integrated Setup and click on it to start setup right away 5 Successive screens with user friendly instructions will appear to guide you through the whole setup 6 When the Setup complete screen appears click Finish...

Page 15: ...ms that are installed in the ROMBIOS along with all the other data the BIOS must contain After the BIOS is updated if you want to clear the old setup data stored in the CMOS then you can clear CMOS NOTE In case CMOS should be cleared unplug the power cord set Jumper 8 2 3 closed for at least 5 seconds put it back to 1 2 position and plug the power cord again JP8 Normal 1 2 Clear CMOS 2 3 Normal Pi...

Page 16: ...rive diskette 2 Boot the system to DOS mode in a normal manner 3 Under C or Drive A where your BIOS update files should be type awdflash exe and press Enter 4 The following screen will instantly appear on which you should enter the file name of the new or updated BIOS 5 After you have entered the file name press Enter And on the Error Message row shows Do you want to save BIOS Y N 6 Type N but do ...

Page 17: ...ted if required without obtaining a complete BIOS upgrade Using this utility integrators can easily verify that the correct stepping data is present in all mainboards However if the stepping data requires updating the mainboard BIOS must contain the Intel defined BIOS updating API otherwise a complete BIOS upgrade is required from the mainboard vendor Since API program can only be executed under D...

Page 18: ...S SETUP to enter the next screen ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE EXIT SETUP LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit 01 Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Shift...

Page 19: ...84K Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Total Memory 8192K ESC Quit 01 Select Item PU PD Modify F1 Help Shift F2 Change Color Date The date format is day date month year Press F3 to show the calendar day The day from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is displayed only date The date from 1 to 31 month The month Jan through Dec year The year from 1900 to 2099 Time The time format is hour minute sec...

Page 20: ...ategory identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer None No floppy drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 25 PC type 360KB capacity 1 2M 5 25 in 5 25 AT type 1 2MB capacity 720K 3 5 in 3 5 double side 720KB capacity 1 44M 3 5 in 3 5 double side 1 44MB capacity 2 88M 3 5 in 3 5 double side 2 88MB capacity Floppy 3 Mode Support This is the Japanese standard...

Page 21: ...ll stop for all other errors Memory This category is displayed only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The POST will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K or 640K based on the memory installed on the motherboard Extended Memory How much extended memory is present during the POST...

Page 22: ...d Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status On IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Gate A20 Option Normal Memory Parity ECC Check Disabled Security Option Setup Esc Quit 01 Select Item PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled F1 Help PU PD Modify OS Select for DRAM 64MB Non OS2 F5 Old Values SHIFT F2 Color HDD S M A R T capability Disabled F6 Load BIOS Defaults Report No FDD For WIN 95 No F7 Load Setup Def...

Page 23: ...ty features When this feature is Enabled the Processor Serial Number is detectable and can be utilized in information Management etc When Disabled the Processor Serial Number is not detectable This feature is built in Pentium III Processor only Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test after you power up the computer If you set Enabled BIOS will shorten or skip some items...

Page 24: ... Select parity ECC or Disabled depending on the type of DRAM installed in your system The choice ECC Parity Disabled Security Option This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if ...

Page 25: ...o none and set this item to yes Inside Win95 My Computer and File manager Disk A will show Removable Disk A Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will be copied to RAM However it is optional depending on chipset design Video Shadow will increase the video speed The choice Enabled Disabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow These categories determine whether option ROMs will be copied ...

Page 26: ... Disabled AGP Aperture Size MB 64M AGP 2x Mode Enabled OnChip USB Disabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled Esc Quit 01 Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Bank 0 1 2 3 4 5 DRAM Timing Each item is for selection of SDRAM speed Choices are 10ns 8ns Normal medium fast and Turbo In case a faster choice cannot bring about a smooth sys...

Page 27: ...deo RAM resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result AGP Aperture Size MB Select the size of the AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycle that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation See www agpforum org for AGP i...

Page 28: ...ge the CPU Clock Frequency and the system can not start please do the following procedures 1 Turn the system off firstly 2 Turn on the system Then press and hold the Insert key at boot 3 Select the proper frequency in the item of CPU Host PCI Clock 4 Save and Exit Setup ...

Page 29: ...processor Disabled LPT COM LPT COM IRQ 14 Hard Disk Primary HDD FDD On IRQ 15 Reserved Disabled DMA Master Off Esc Quit 01 Select Item Modem Ring Resume Disabled F1 Help PU PD Modify RTC Alarm Resume Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults ACPI function This item is to set the ACPI Advanced Configuration Power Interface function enabled or disabled The de...

Page 30: ...ank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Support Initial of Display Power Management Signaling Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant off When push the power button the system power will be off immediately Delay 4 sec when push the power button it will enter suspend mode We need to push the power button and hold it for 4 seconds to turn off the power The Following 3 modes are Green...

Page 31: ...n the attention of the operating system it signal this need by causing an IRQ Interrupt Request to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service When set to Off device activity will neither prevent the system from going into a power management mode nor awaken the system The I O events included herein are VGA LPT COM HDD FDD DMA Mas...

Page 32: ...ify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults PNP OS Installed This item allows you to determine PnP OS or not Choices are Yes or No Resources Controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capability to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug Play compliant devices However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play OS...

Page 33: ...ble PCI 2 will be disconnected if max retries are attempted without success Disable PCI 2 will be disconnected until access finished AGP Mater 1 WS Write Enable Disable AGP master one wait state write AGP Mater 1 WS Read Enable Disable AGP master one wait state read Assign IRQ for VGA When this items is enabled the system will assign an IRQ for VGA If disabled VGA occupies no IRQ Assign IRQ for US...

Page 34: ... 01 Select Item KBC Input Clock 8 MHz F1 Help PU PD Modify Onboard FDC Controller Enabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 F6 Load BIOS Defaults Onboard Serial Port 2 3F8 IRQ3 F7 Load Setup Defaults OnChip IDE Channel 0 OnChip IDE Channel 1 This setup item allows you to either enable or disable the primary secondary controller You might choose to disable the controller i...

Page 35: ...n using this Power On function to shut or start your computer your double clicking the mouse button should not be interfered by any slight move or slide of the mouse 2 2 2 2 BUTTON ONLY Only pressing power button can power the system KBC Input Clock Let user change the keyboard working clock On Board FDC Controller This item will enable or disable the floppy disk controller On Board Serial Port 1 ...

Page 36: ...nnel for the port Choices are 3 1 EPP Mode Select Let user select EPP version PWRON After PWR Fail When you set Former State this allows you to set whether you want your system to boot up after the power has been interrupted Otherwise Off leaves your system off after reapplying power ...

Page 37: ...AULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit 01 Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Time Date Hard Disk Type ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC Hard Disks Type Size CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Select Primary Master Option N Skip N Options Size CYLS Head PRECOMP LANDZ Sector Mode 2 Y 1337 648 64 0 2594 63 LBA 1 1339 2595 16 6553...

Page 38: ...ORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE EXIT SETUP LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit 01 Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Time Date Hard Disk Type ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP U...

Page 39: ...defaults with password disabled If you set both supervisor and user passwords only the supervisor password allows you to enter the BIOS SETUP program Enter Change password Enter the current password And at the prompt key in your new password up to eight alphanumeric characters then press Enter At the next prompt confirm the new password by typing it again and press Enter Disable password Press the...

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Page 41: ...Exit current page and return to main menu PgUp KEY Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn KEY Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 KEY Help General help F2 KEY Shift F2 Change color from total 16 colors F5 KEY Old Value Restore the pervious CMOS value from CMOS F6 KEY Load BIOS default Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table F7 KEY Load setup default Load Setup defaul...

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