VIA 693/693A AT MAINBOARD
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1. INTRODUCTION ...............................................................................1-1
1.1 OVERVIEW............................................................................................... 1-1
1.2 MAINBOARD LAYOUT......................................................................... 1-2
1.3 SPECIFICATION...................................................................................... 1-3
2. INSTALLATION ................................................................................2-1
2.1 UNPACKING............................................................................................. 2-1
2.2 AMAZING WAYS TO POWER ON THE PC SYSTEM ..................... 2-2
2.3 POWER OFF THE PC SYSTEM............................................................ 2-5
3. HARDWARE SETUP........................................................................3-1
3.1 INSTALLING THE DRAM MODULES............................................. 3-1
3.2 CONNECTORS ......................................................................................... 3-2
3.3 JUMPERS................................................................................................... 3-13
3.4 INSTALLATION OF DEVICE DRIVERS ............................................ 3-19
4. AWARD BIOS SETUP .....................................................................4-1
4.1 GETTING STARTED.............................................................................. 4-1
4.2 MAIN MENU ............................................................................................ 4-2
4.3 CONTROL KEYS .................................................................................... 4-2
4.4 STANDARD CMOS SETUP .................................................................. 4-3
4.5 BIOS FEATURES SETUP...................................................................... 4-3
4.6 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP.............................................................. 4-7
4.7 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ....................................................... 4-11
4.8 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION................................................................. 4-15
4.9 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS............................................................ 4-18
4.10 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS.................................................................. 4-20
4.11 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD / USER PASSWORD............................. 4-21
4.12 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION .......................................................... 4-23
4.13 SAVE & EXIT SETUP / EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ......................... 4-24
