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CW35-TC

Rev. A+

System Board

Users Manual

52600135

Summary of Contents for CW35-TC

Page 1: ...CW35 TC Rev A System Board User s Manual 52600135...

Page 2: ...its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or changes 2001 All Rights Reserved Trademarks Microsoft MS DOS WindowsTM Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98...

Page 3: ...ot installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular in...

Page 4: ...nd 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 4 Integrated Peripheral...

Page 5: ...ivers for Windows 4 5 Intel 810 Graphics Drivers for Windows 4 6 Microsoft DirectX 8 0 Driver 4 7 Drivers and Utilities Installation Notes Appendix A Using the Suspend to RAM Function A 1 Using the Su...

Page 6: ...PGA 133MHz FSB 533EB 1GHz FCPGA 100MHz FSB 500E 850E CeleronTM FCPGA2 100MHz FSB 1 2GHz on 0 13 FCPGA 100MHz FSB 800MHz 1 1GHz FCPGA 66MHz FSB 566MHz 700MHz VIA CyrixIII processor System Memory 16MB t...

Page 7: ...the system memory according to current needs 4MB onboard display cache Graphics controller 133MHz super AGP performance using 4MB display cache memory 3D hyper pipelined architecture 2D hardware and m...

Page 8: ...eck Ports PC 99 color coded connectors Two USB ports One NS16C550A compatible DB 9 serial port One DB 15 VGA port One DB 25 parallel port One mini DIN 6 PS 2 mouse port One mini DIN 6 PS 2 keyboard po...

Page 9: ...ts of the board The J15 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 provided as an...

Page 10: ...and second fans on off control Read back capability that displays temperature voltage and fan speed Opened chassis alarm Supports Intel processor thermal diode output real processor temperature Refer...

Page 11: ...On LAN in the Power Management Setup section in chapter 3 for more information Important The 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 720mA Wake On Keyboard Wake On Mouse This function all...

Page 12: ...The system board is designed to meet the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Management and Plug and Play...

Page 13: ...2000 Compliant Supports hardware Y2K function Virus Protection Most viruses today destroy data stored in hard drives The system board is designed to protect the boot sector and partition table of your...

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

Page 15: ...ystem board is equipped with two 168 pin DIMM Dual In line Memory Module sockets that support unbuffered PC 100 SDRAM DIMM PC SDRAM Synchro nous Dynamic Random Access Memory is a fast memory interface...

Page 16: ...seated The tabs will hold the DIMM in place Pin 1 Notch Key Tab Tab 2 2 1 Installing the DIM Module A DIM module simply snaps into a DIMM socket on the system board Pin 1 of the DIM module must corre...

Page 17: ...3 1 2 3 CPU Front Side Bus Select Jumpers JP5 and JP6 The default setting of jumpers JP5 and JP6 is Auto the system will automatically run according to the FSB of the processor Warning Some processor...

Page 18: ...e computer system because the processor s clock ratio was incorrectly set in the BIOS you can reconfigure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values stored in...

Page 19: ...the main menu of the BIOS 5 Select the CPU Frequency Control submenu and press Enter 6 Set the Cyrix III Clock Ratio CPU Host Clock or Intel CPU Clock Ratio field to its default setting or an appropri...

Page 20: ...ripherals submenu of the BIOS must be set accordingly Refer to chapter 3 for details Warning If JP1 was enabled with a password set in the KB Power On Password field and now you wish to disable the ke...

Page 21: ...l not function once a keyboard password has been set in the KB Power On Password field of the Integrated Peripherals submenu You must type the correct password to power on the system The 5VSB power so...

Page 22: ...S3 STR Suspend To RAM state JP2 for the USB keyboard that is connected to the USB 1 or USB 2 port JP4 for the USB keyboard that is connected to the USB 3 or USB 4 port By default this function is disa...

Page 23: ...e using the Wake On USB Keyboard function for 2 USB ports the 5VSB power source of your power supply must support 1 5A If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard function for 4 USB ports the 5VSB power...

Page 24: ...USB 4 Select Jumper JP8 This jumper is used to select USB 4 s location Set pins 1 2 and 4 5 to On if you want USB 4 on J15 Set pins 2 3 and 5 6 to On if you want USB 4 on CNR 1 2 4 5 On USB 4 on J15 d...

Page 25: ...Hardware Installation 25 2 8 Ports and Connectors 2 8 1 Serial Ports COM 2 J5 COM 1 Serial Port...

Page 26: ...board is equipped with an onboard serial port CN4 Teal Turquoise for COM 1 primary serial port located at the ATX double deck ports of the board It is also equipped with a 9 pin connector at location...

Page 27: ...yboard Purple ports both at location CN2 of the ATX double deck ports of the system board The PS 2 mouse port uses IRQ12 If a mouse is not connected to this port the system will reserve IRQ12 for othe...

Page 28: ...nal mode and at a speed faster than the SPP s data transfer rate Allows bidirectional parallel port op eration at maximum speed 2 8 3 Parallel Port The system board has a standard parallel port CN5 Bu...

Page 29: ...in 1 of the header You may enable or disable this function in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS Connecting the Floppy Disk Drive Cable 1 Install the 34 pin header connector of the floppy...

Page 30: ...rimary or secondary IDE controller in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS Connecting the IDE Disk Drive Cable 1 If you are connecting two IDE drives install the 40 pin connector of the IDE...

Page 31: ...2 ATA 33 ATA 66 or ATA 100 hard drives We recommend that you use hard drives from the same manufacturer In a few cases drives from two different manufacturers will not function properly when used tog...

Page 32: ...8 6 Universal Serial Bus Ports Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Function VCC UP2 UP2 Ground Key Pin 6 7 8 9 10 Function VCC UP3 UP3 Ground Ground Pin 11 12 13 14 15 Function Ground Ground UP2 UP2 VCC Onboard USB Ports C...

Page 33: ...dge bracket to the system chassis then insert the connector that is attached to the USB port cables to J15 Insert the USB port cable connector to pins 1 10 if One of the holes on the cable connector i...

Page 34: ...s of the board If your monitor supports analog video but does not have a 15 pin D shell connector see your monitor dealer for the adapter or optional cable After you plug the monitor cable into the VG...

Page 35: ...your IrDA cable to connector J8 on the system board Set UART2 Mode Select in the Integrated Peripherals submenu of the BIOS to the type of IrDA standard supported by your device You must have the pro...

Page 36: ...tor Pin 1 2 3 Function Ground Power Sense The processor must be kept cool by using a fan with heatsink Connect the CPU fan to the 3 pin fan connector at location J3 on the system board The system is c...

Page 37: ...ystem unit connect the fan s connector to location J13 on the system board The fan will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the processor The system is capable of mo...

Page 38: ...Sense If you are installing a second fan in the system unit connect the fan s connector to location J11 on the system board The system is capable of monitoring and controlling the speed of the second...

Page 39: ...that of a standard PC game adapter or game I O port Connect an analog joystick to the 15 pin D sub connector CN8 Gold located at the ATX double deck ports of the system board This port works well wit...

Page 40: ...allation 2 8 13 Audio Jacks Onboard Audio Jacks Line out Line in Mic in Additional Line out and Mic in J1 Pin 1 3 5 7 9 Function Mic N C AuD_R_Out N C AuD_L_Out Function Ground AuD_Vcc Avcc N C Key N...

Page 41: ...the system board Line in Jack CN7 Light Blue This jack can be connected to the line out jack of any external audio devices such as Hi fi set CD player AM FM radio tuner synthesizer etc Connect a ster...

Page 42: ...ction Modem out from modem Ground Ground Modem in to modem TAD TAD is a connector for telephony audio devices such as voice modem cards By installing a PCI voice modem card that is also equipped with...

Page 43: ...To use the Wake On LAN function you must enable the Resume on LAN 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 wakeu...

Page 44: ...the internal modem card To use this function 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 J10 on the system board You must al...

Page 45: ...chassis sensor cable that is attached on your system chassis to location J9 on the system board 2 Install the Hardware Doctor utility contained in the provided CD By default this function is disabled...

Page 46: ...t 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 RAM state 3 3VSB Standby for PCI Jumper JP3 The default s...

Page 47: ...as a reminder that you must power off the system then turn off the power supply s switch or unplug the power cord prior to installing any DIM modules or add in cards On Default 3 3VSB Standby Power t...

Page 48: ...r 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 5...

Page 49: ...TX 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 By PWR...

Page 50: ...s powered on it may indicate that the CPU or memory module was not installed properly Please make sure they are properly inserted into their corresponding socket Pin 3 5 14 16 8 10 18 20 7 9 13 15 17...

Page 51: ...art 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 Fe...

Page 52: ...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 reference...

Page 53: ...rating 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 s...

Page 54: ...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 errors Base Memory D...

Page 55: ...t is made to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive the BIOS will halt the system and an error message will appear CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software A...

Page 56: ...Level 2 cache By default ECC is enabled to check the Level 2 cache If you are not using this function set this field to Disabled Processor Serial Number This field will appear only when you are using...

Page 57: ...loppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360KB Boot Up NumLock Status This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric ke...

Page 58: ...nless the correct password is entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied unless the correct password is entered at the prompt OS Select for DRAM 64MB This fiel...

Page 59: ...AS to CAS Delay This field allows you to insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals used when DRAM is written to read from or refreshed This field applies only when synchronous DRAM...

Page 60: ...video BIOS addresssed at C0000H to C7FFFH to be cached if the cache controller is also enabled The larger the range of the Cache RAM the faster the video performance Delayed Transaction When enabled...

Page 61: ...his field controls RAS active to Protegra and refresh to RAS active delay in local memory clocks The options are Slow and Fast RAS Precharge Timing This field controls RAS precharge in local memory cl...

Page 62: ...ler Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART2 Mode Select RxD TxD Active IR Transmission Delay Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Mode Select ECP Mode Use DMA PWR Lost Resume State G...

Page 63: ...ou Disabled The BIOS will not detect these categories USB Controller We recommend that you leave this field in its default setting Enabled USB Keyboard Support By default USB Keyboard Support is Disab...

Page 64: ...ower On This field allows you to use the keyboard or PS 2 mouse to power on the system To use this function make sure JP1 is set to 2 3 On the Wake On Keyboard Mouse function enabled Refer to Jumper S...

Page 65: ...ower on the system Any Key Press any key to power on the system Keyboard 98 When this option is selected press the wake up key of the Windows 98 compatible keyboard to power on the system Onboard FDC...

Page 66: ...e slower This is recommended when you encounter transmission problem with your device The options are Enabled and Disabled Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 3BC IRQ7 278 IRQ5 Selects the I O address and...

Page 67: ...ns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Last State When power returns after an AC power failure the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure...

Page 68: ...elow ACPI Suspend Type This field is used to select the type of Suspend mode S1 POS Enables the Power On Suspend function S3 STR Enables the Suspend to RAM function Refer to Using the Suspend to RAM F...

Page 69: ...al synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initializes display power management signaling Use this option if you...

Page 70: ...button at once will immediately power off your system Resume on PCI Event Enabled Access to a PCI card such as a modem or LAN card will cause the system to wake up The PCI card must support the wake u...

Page 71: ...he system is being accessed by incoming calls or the network Resume On Ring LAN prior to the date and time set in these fields the system will give priority to the incoming calls or network Disabled D...

Page 72: ...etect the settings for you Manual Choose the specific IRQ in the IRQ Resources field The settings on the screen are for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one X CMOS Setup Utilit...

Page 73: ...er the MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards can work with PCI VGA or not The default value is Disabled Enabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards work with PCI VGA Disabled MPEG ISA VESA VGA cards does not work with PCI VGA...

Page 74: ...n an abnormal condition occurs you must install the Hardware Doctor utility This utility is included in the CD that came with the system board Refer to the Hardware Doctor section in chapter 4 for mor...

Page 75: ...t Cyrix III Clock Ratio This field will appear only when using a VIA CyrixIII CPU and is used to select the CPU s frequency ratio Spread Spectrum Leave this field in its default setting Do not alter t...

Page 76: ...BIOS Setup will automatically be set to their default settings Method 2 Press the Insert key and power button simultaneously then release the power button first Keep on pressing the Insert key until t...

Page 77: ...you have hardware problems Highlight this 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...

Page 78: ...n 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 pr...

Page 79: ...t Without Saving Y N N Type Y and press Enter The system will reboot and you will once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen If you wish to make any changes to the setup press Ctrl Alt Esc s...

Page 80: ...mbers 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 whic...

Page 81: ...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 edite...

Page 82: ...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 wou...

Page 83: ...o a CD ROM drive The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear Click Hardware Doctor for Windows 95 98 ME to install the utility 4 3 Intel 810 INF Update Utility for Windows 95 98 2000 The CD i...

Page 84: ...e The autorun screen Main Board Utility CD will appear 2 Click Avance Logic Drivers for Windows 3 The Welcome screen will appear Click Next to install the driver 4 The system will restart 5 Follow the...

Page 85: ...ws 98 Windows 98 SE Windows ME Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4 0 operating systems If after inserting the CD Autorun did not automatically start which is the Main Board Utility CD screen did not appear...

Page 86: ...indows 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 identical t...

Page 87: ...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 88: ...g box Double click the Power Management icon 11 Click the Advanced tab In the When I press the power button on my computer field select Standby 9 Click File System In the Typical role of this computer...

Page 89: ...ds However the power button will not function if a keyboard password has been set in the KB Power On Password field of the Integrated Peripherals submenu You must type the password to power on the com...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...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 92: ...t 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 slo...

Page 93: ...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 94: ...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 that...

Page 95: ...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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