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Hardware Installation

2.8.11 Game/MIDI Port

The Game/MIDI port is identical to that

of a standard PC game adapter or

game I/O port. Connect an analog

joystick to the 15-pin D-sub connector

(J9 - Gold) located at the ATX double

deck ports of the system board. This

port works well with any application

that is compatible with the standard PC

joystick.

2.8.10 Second Fan Connector

If you are installing a second fan in the system unit, connect the fans

connector to location J25 on the system board.

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2

Function

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Page 1: ...CA64 SC CA64 SU Rev AA System Board User s Manual 43420040...

Page 2: ...es the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes 2000 All Rights Reserved Trademarks...

Page 3: ...ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to cor...

Page 4: ...AGP Pro Slot 2 8 Ports and Connectors Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 The Basic Input Output System 3 1 1 Standard CMOS Features 3 1 2 Advanced BIOS Features 3 1 3 Advanced Chipset Features 3 1...

Page 5: ...dio Drivers and Software Application 4 5 Drivers and Utilities Installation Notes Appendix A Using the Suspend to RAM Function A 1 Using the Suspend to RAM Function Appendix B System Error Messages B...

Page 6: ...default ratio The frequency ratio of processors greater than 8x has been locked by the manufacturer and will no longer have the flexibility of using extended ratios Therefore the system will use the p...

Page 7: ...300A 533MHz processor Future VIA CyrixIII processor System Memory Up to 1GB using VCM Virtual Channel Memory or PC SDRAM DIMM unbuffered or registered Three 168 pin DIMM sockets Uses x64 or x72 PC SDR...

Page 8: ...n interface designed for installing an audio riser card modem riser card or audio modem riser card that is compliant to the AMR specification Important The CA64 SU system board only supports primary m...

Page 9: ...oppy drives One 20 pin ATX power supply connector One Wake On LAN connector One Wake On Ring connector CPU chassis and second fan connectors Three internal audio connectors AUX in CD in and TAD PCI Bu...

Page 10: ...S The DMI utility in the BIOS automatically records various information about your system configuration and stores these information in the DMI pool which is a part of the system board s Plug and Play...

Page 11: ...nt Setup section in chapter 3 for more information Important If you are using a modem add in card the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support a minimum of 720mA RTC Timer to Power on the S...

Page 12: ...you to use the Suspend to RAM function With the Suspend to RAM function enabled you can power off the system at once by pressing the power button or selecting Standby when you shut down Windows 98 20...

Page 13: ...s the following items The system board A user s manual One IDE cable for ATA 33 or ATA 66 IDE drives One 34 pin floppy disk drive cable One Main Board Utility CD If any of these items are missing or d...

Page 14: ...2 14 Hardware Installation 2 1 System Board Layout Chapter 2 Hardware Installation CA64 SC...

Page 15: ...2 Hardware Installation 15 CA64 SU...

Page 16: ...rts the ECC Error Checking and Correction function To use this function you must install DIMM that supports parity Refer to chapter 1 System Memory section for detailed specification of the memory sup...

Page 17: ...the module aligned with the keys on the socket 3 Seat the module vertically into the socket Make sure it is completely seated The tabs will hold the DIMM in place Pin 1 Notch Key Tab Tab 2 2 1 Install...

Page 18: ...switch Make sure SW1 is set correctly before applying power otherwise you will not be able to power on the system In the example above Switch 1 Off Switch 2 On Switch 3 Off Switch 4 On 4x 4 5x 333MHz...

Page 19: ...than 8x has been locked by the manufacturer and will no longer have the flexibility of using extended ratios Therefore the system will use the processor s factory default ratio At the time this docume...

Page 20: ...tically run according to the FSB of the processor Warning Some processors when overclocked may result to the processor s or system s instability and are not guaranteed to provide better system perform...

Page 21: ...2 Set JP6 pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JP6 back to its default setting pins 1 and 2 On 3 Plug the power cord and power on the system If your reason for clearing the CMOS data is...

Page 22: ...default setting is 1 2 On the onboard audio codec enabled If you are not using the onboard audio codec set these jumpers to 2 3 On Disabled 2 3 On Disable the Onboard Audio Codec 1 2 On Enable the On...

Page 23: ...rd between the 20 pin and 28 pin bays of the slot Installing it incorrectly may damage the card or the system board AGP Pro add in cards on the other hand will fit into the AGP Pro slot in only one or...

Page 24: ...ter prior to connecting or disconnecting a mouse or keyboard Failure to do so may damage the system board 2 8 Ports and Connectors 2 8 1 Serial Ports The system board is equipped with onboard serial p...

Page 25: ...py disk drives To prevent improper floppy cable installation the shrouded floppy disk header has a keying mechanism The 34 pin connector on the floppy cable can be placed into the header only if pin 1...

Page 26: ...isk drives install the 40 pin connector of the IDE cable into the primary shrouded IDE header J20 If you are adding a third or fourth IDE device install the 40 pin connector of the other IDE cable int...

Page 27: ...provided by the drive manufacturer for setting the jumpers and or switches on the drives The system board supports Enhanced IDE or ATA 2 ATA 33 or ATA 66 hard drives We recommend that you use hard dri...

Page 28: ...double deck ports of the board The J18 connector on the system board allows you to connect the optional 3rd and 4th USB ports These optional USB ports which are mounted on a card edge bracket will be...

Page 29: ...tem board Set UART 2 Mode in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS to the type of IrDA standard supported by your device You must have the proper drivers installed in your operating system to...

Page 30: ...e the system enters the Suspend mode 2 8 9 Chassis Fan Connector If you are installing a chassis fan in the system unit connect the fan s connector to location J19 on the system board The fan will pro...

Page 31: ...o the 15 pin D sub connector J9 Gold located at the ATX double deck ports of the system board This port works well with any application that is compatible with the standard PC joystick 2 8 10 Second F...

Page 32: ...4 SC only This jack is used to connect external amplifier speakers Note The speaker out jack is very similar to the line out jack except that it is amplified with a power amplifier Line in Jack J7 Lig...

Page 33: ...ctors are used to receive audio from a CD ROM drive TV tuner or MPEG card TAD TAD is a connector for telephony audio devices such as voice modem cards By installing a PCI voice modem card that is also...

Page 34: ...you must enable Resume on LAN Ring Wake Up Events field in the Power Management Setup of the BIOS Your LAN card package should include a cable Connect one end of the cable to the wakeup header on the...

Page 35: ...tion connect one end of the cable that came with the card to the card s wake on ring connector and the other end to location J16 on the system board You must also enable Resume on LAN Ring Wake Up Eve...

Page 36: ...Format is a digital audio interface that provides the capability of sending a two channel digital signal from the computer to a stereo system via the SPDIF connector Its digital signal prevents the ca...

Page 37: ...d to RAM It will not light when the system is in the Soft Off state PCI Standby Power LED This LED will turn red when the system is in the power on Soft Off or Suspend Power On Suspend or Suspend to R...

Page 38: ...er connector is shown below Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Function 3 3V 3 3V Ground 5V Ground 5V Ground PW OK 5VSB 12V Pin 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Function 3 3V 12V Ground PS ON Ground Ground Ground...

Page 39: ...ate ATX SW ATX Power Switch Depending on the setting in the BIOS setup this switch is a dual function power button that will allow your system to enter the Soft Off or Suspend mode Refer to Soft Off B...

Page 40: ...ay indicate that the CPU or memory module was not installed properly Please make sure they are properly inserted into their corresponding socket Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20...

Page 41: ...rt the system or press the Reset button You may also restart the system by pressing the Ctrl Alt and Del keys simultaneously When you press Del the main menu screen will appear 3 1 1 Standard CMOS Fea...

Page 42: ...IDE Secondary Slave field then press Enter IDE HDD Auto Detection Detects the parameters of the drive The parameters will automatically be shown on the screen The settings on the screen are for refere...

Page 43: ...erating system s manual or Help desk on which one to select Drive A and Drive B These fields identify the types of floppy disk drives installed None No floppy drive is installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 in...

Page 44: ...But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a disk or keyboard error it will stop for all other err...

Page 45: ...1984 2000 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Item Help Menu Level Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone at...

Page 46: ...with an individual processor serial number which by default is activated Therefore when connected to the Internet the processor transmits the serial number online making it possible to track your onli...

Page 47: ...default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the numeric keypad is...

Page 48: ...ill be copied to RAM Video Shadow will increase the video speed Note that some graphics boards require that this option be disabled The default value is Enabled Enabled Video shadow is enabled Disable...

Page 49: ...ock tick SDRAM Cycle Length This field is used to set the clock cycle for the CAS latency CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features Item Help Menu Level Move F6...

Page 50: ...vant to the memory mapped graphics data of the AGP card installed in your system Leave this in its default setting which is 64M AGP Fast Write This function is supported only if this field is set to E...

Page 51: ...en enabled this function frees up the PCI bus for other PCI masters during the PCI to ISA transactions This allows PCI and ISA buses to be used more efficiently and prevents degradation of performance...

Page 52: ...y Slave UDMA Init Display First Onboard Audio Device IDE HDD Block Mode Onboard FDD Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART 2 Mode IR Function Duplex TX RX Inverting Enable Onboard...

Page 53: ...ing Caution Do not use the wrong setting or you will have drive errors IDE Primary Master Slave UDMA and IDE Secondary Master Slave UDMA These fields allow you to set the Ultra DMA in use When Auto is...

Page 54: ...select an I O address for the onboard serial port 1 and serial port 2 Disabled Disables the onboard serial port 1 and or serial port 2 UART 2 Mode The system board supports IrDA function for wireless...

Page 55: ...ese apply to a standard specification and will depend on the type and speed of your device Refer to your peripheral s manual for the best option Normal Allows normal speed operation but in one directi...

Page 56: ...s field is used to select the sound blaster s I O base address The options are 220H 240H 260H and 280H SB IRQ Select This field is used to select the sound blaster s IRQ The options are IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IR...

Page 57: ...d Suspend mode 1 hr Max Saving Maximum power saving time for Doze and Suspend mode 1 min User Define Allows you to set the power saving time in the Doze Mode and Suspend Mode fields The settings on th...

Page 58: ...Power Management field is set to User Define When the system enters the Suspend mode according to the power saving time selected the CPU and onboard peripherals will be shut off ACPI Suspend Type This...

Page 59: ...ment signaling Use this option if your video board supports it MODEM Use IRQ This field is used to select an IRQ channel for the modem installed in your system Soft Off by PWRBTN This category allows...

Page 60: ...ailure occurs the system will power on when power returns Wake Up Events Move the cursor to this field and press Enter The following fields will appear VGA When set to On the system will respond and w...

Page 61: ...ate of Month and Resume Time hh mm ss fields However if the system is being accessed by incoming calls or the network prior to the date and time set in these fields the system will give priority to th...

Page 62: ...r management mode When disabled the system will not wake up from the power management mode despite access to the specified IRQ The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be...

Page 63: ...ISA or PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP For devices compliant with the PCI bus architecture Legacy ISA For devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification DMA Resources Move the cursor to this fiel...

Page 64: ...Q previously occupied by the VGA card will be available for your new device Note When Disabled a Yellow mark will appear in Windows 95 s Device Manager Assign IRQ for USB When Enabled the system autom...

Page 65: ...ormal condition occurs you must install the VIA Hardware Monitor utility This utility is included in the CD that came with the system board Refer to the VIA Hardware Monitor section in chapter 4 of th...

Page 66: ...unless advised by an engineer or technician CPU Host PCI Clock This field provides several options for selecting the external system bus clock of the processor When selecting the external bus clock t...

Page 67: ...fault settings Method 2 Press the Insert key and power button simulta neously then release the power button first Keep on pressing the Insert key until the power on screen ap pears This will allow the...

Page 68: ...s option in the main menu and press Enter The message below will appear Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N If you want to proceed type Y and press Enter The default settings will be loaded 3 1 10 Load Opti...

Page 69: ...in exactly the same password If you type in a wrong password you will be prompted to enter the correct password again To delete or disable the password function highlight Set Supervisor Password and p...

Page 70: ...tics on the screen If you wish to make additional changes to the setup press Ctrl Alt Esc simultaneously or Del after memory testing is done 3 1 14 Exit Without Saving When you do not want to save the...

Page 71: ...umbers of hardware installed etc are automatically detected and stored in the DMI pool which is a part of the system board s Plug and Play BIOS Additional information such as ISA based peripherals whi...

Page 72: ...r arrow keys then press Enter 3 The cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to edit information The screen will also display the auto detected information 4 Press F10 to update the edit...

Page 73: ...or arrow keys to select the Load DMI File menu 2 The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for load Press Enter 3 The DMI files will appear on the screen Select the file you wo...

Page 74: ...indows 2000 or Windows NT 4 0 operating system To install the utility insert the CD into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear Click the VIA Hardware Monitor button to in...

Page 75: ...ps below 1 Insert the CD that came with the system board package into a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear 2 Click VIA Service Pack 3 The Welcome screen will appear Clic...

Page 76: ...Main Board Utility CD screen did not appear please go directly to the root directory of the CD and double click Autorun 2 Please go to DFI s web site at http www dfi com support download1 asp for the...

Page 77: ...alled Windows 98 you need to upgrade the system in order to support ACPI Please contact Microsoft for upgrade information The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be iden...

Page 78: ...sor to Settings then click Control Panel To check whether ACPI was properly installed double click the System icon In the System Properties dialog box click the Device Manager tab In View devices by t...

Page 79: ...g box Double click the Power Management icon 10 Click the Advanced tab In the When I press the power button on my computer field select Standby 8 Click File System In the Typical role of this computer...

Page 80: ...f the computer at once by pressing the power button or selecting Standby when you shut down Windows 98 To power on the computer just press the power button The operating session where you left off whe...

Page 81: ...consists of a single long beep B 2 Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list indicates the error messages for all Aw...

Page 82: ...fixed disk Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key The BIOS detects that the keyboard is locked Keyboard controller is pulled low Keyboard error or no keyboard...

Page 83: ...st the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion sl...

Page 84: ...ing happens 1 Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the...

Page 85: ...a cable connection problem However if your hard drive has a large capacity it will take a longer time to format Parallel Port The parallel printer doesn t respond when you try to print 1 Make sure tha...

Page 86: ...nfigured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed 1 Make sure the keyboard is properly connected 2 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no k...

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