EPOX EP-MVP3G-M User Manual Download Page 12

Features

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5

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allows use of a PS/2 keyboard.

EP-MVP3G-M/2/5 utilizes a Lithium battery which provides environmental

protection and longer battery life.

Built-in ATX 20-pin power supply connector.

Software power-down when using Windows

®

 95/98.

Supports ring-in feature (remote power-on through external modem,

allows system to be turned on remotely).

Resume by Alarm - Allows your system to turn on at a preselected time.

Supports CPU Hardware sleep and SMM (System Management Mode).

Supports USDM software to offer motherboard various status.

Supports the CPU, PWR and Chassis fan Auto stop in sleep mode.

Supports the system Power LED (PANEL) blanks in the sleep mode.

Supports Keyboard Power ON function (KBPO).

Built-in WOL (Wake On Lan) Connector.

Built-in SB-LINK Header for Creative Labs Sound Blaster compatabile

AWE64D PCI Sound Card.

Summary of Contents for EP-MVP3G-M

Page 1: ...A ISA PCI AGP Mainboar GP Mainboar GP Mainboar GP Mainboar GP Mainboard with d with d with d with d with Onboar Onboar Onboar Onboar Onboard PCI IDE and Super d PCI IDE and Super d PCI IDE and Super d...

Page 2: ...our websites at http www epox com or http www epox com tw Products mentioned in this manual are mentioned for identification purposes only Product names appearing in this manual may or may not be reg...

Page 3: ...mber ______________________________ Contacting Technical Support EPoX technical support is working hard to answer all of your questions online From our website you can find answers to many common ques...

Page 4: ...ayout 3 2 Easy Installation Procedure Configure Jumpers 3 3 System Memory Configuration 3 5 Device Connectors 3 7 External Modem Ring in Power ON and Keyboard Power ON Function KBPO 3 9 Section 4 Awar...

Page 5: ...2 5 Save Exit Setup 4 23 Exit Without Saving 4 23 Appendix Appendix A Memory Map A 1 I O Map A 1 Timer DMA Channels Map A 2 Interrupt Map A 2 RTC CMOS RAM Map A 3 Appendix B POST Codes A 5 Unexpected...

Page 6: ...EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page Left Blank...

Page 7: ...klist A 1 One mainboard B 1 One user s manual C 1 Floppy ribbon cable D 1 IDE ribbon cable ATA 66 IDE ribbon cable EP MVP3G2 5 only E 1 PS 2 to AT keyboard connector adapter optional F 1 Ultra_DMA IDE...

Page 8: ...Only the size and position of this aperture is defined allowing PC manufacturers to add new I O features e g TV input TV output joystick modem LAN etc to systems This will help systems integrators dif...

Page 9: ...button that is normally open The EP MVP3G M 2 5 has been designed with Soft Off functions You can turn Off the system from one of two sources The first is the front panel Power On Off button and the o...

Page 10: ...Introduction EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page 1 4 Figure 5 System Block Diagram System Block Diagram...

Page 11: ...2 16 bit ISA slots 5 32 bit PCI slots 1 AGP Slot and provides 2 independent high performance PCI IDE interfaces capable of supporting PIO Mode 3 4 and Ultra DMA 33 66 devices The EP MVP3G M 2 5 sup p...

Page 12: ...dem allows system to be turned on remotely Resume by Alarm Allows your system to turn on at a preselected time Supports CPU Hardware sleep and SMM System Management Mode Supports USDM software to offe...

Page 13: ...Installation EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page 3 1 Section 3 INSTALLATION...

Page 14: ...Installation EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page 3 2 Figure 1 EP MVP3G M 2 5 Detailed Layout...

Page 15: ...Power On and Keyboard Power On Function KBPO Section 3 1 Configure Jumpers We design this motherboard with the fewest jumpers to make your install fast and easy Note The jumpers as shown below are in...

Page 16: ...R P Z H M 0 0 2 X 3 z H M 6 6 6 6 2 R P z H M 5 7 0 0 3 R P z H M 0 5 2 z H M 3 8 3 3 3 R P z H M 5 9 0 0 4 R P z H M 0 0 3 z H M 0 0 1 3 3 4 R P z H M 3 3 2 X 5 3 z H M 6 6 0 0 3 R P z H M 5 7 3 3 3...

Page 17: ...MB DIMM modules We recommend to use PC100 Memory Module for bus speed between 66MHz and 100MHz Using non compliant memory with higher bus speed over clocking may severely compromise the integrity of t...

Page 18: ...are installed by placing the chip firmly into the socket at a 90 degree angle and pressing straight down figure 4 until it fits tightly into the DIMM socket figure 5 Figure 3 Figure 5 DIMM Module clip...

Page 19: ...set Power_ON OFF Turbo LED and HDD LED IR Connector J4 CPU Fan Power A plug in for the CPU Fan Power J4 Power Fan Power A plug in for the Power supply Fan J6 Chassis Fan Power A plug in for the chassi...

Page 20: ...Off by Pwr BTTN feature you can choose either Instant Off turns system off immediatly or 4 sec delay you need to hold the button down for 4 seconds before the system turns off When the system is in 4...

Page 21: ...ply How to work with it Step 1 Please check JP4 at the position 1 2 after you finished the system installation Step 2 You can enjoy the Keyboard Power ON function KBPO by pressing any 2 key and BUTTON...

Page 22: ...Installation EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page 3 10 Page Left Blank...

Page 23: ...possible for the CMOS battery to fail this will cause data loss in the CMOS only If this does happen you will need to reconfigure your BIOS settings To enter the Setup Program Power on the computer an...

Page 24: ...moving cursor press any direction key to the item and press the Enter key An on line help message is displayed at the bottom of the screen as the cursor is moving to various items which provides a bet...

Page 25: ...ed Video BIOS Shadow Enabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled External Cache Enabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled Boot...

Page 26: ...k POST Disabled Normal POST Boot Sequence This category determines which drive is searched first for the O S Operating System The default value is A C A C The system will search for floppy disk drive...

Page 27: ...t is controlled by the keyboard Typematic Rate Chars Sec This is the number of characters that will be re peated by a keyboard press The default is 6 6 6 characters per second 8 8 characters per secon...

Page 28: ...e running the OS 2 operating system with greater than 64MB of RAM Non OS2 Select this for all other operating systems and configurations HDD S M A R T capability Enabled SMART hard drive functions for...

Page 29: ...d 0 RPM Current CHASSIS FAN Speed 0 RPM Current POWER FAN Speed 0 RPM CPUcore 2 20V CPUI O 3 52V 5V 4 99V 12V 12 09V 12V 12 04V 5V 5 12V ROMPCI ISA BIOS 2A5LEPAE CHIPSETFEATURESSETUP AWARD SOFTWARE IN...

Page 30: ...DRAM Fast Decoding The item will effective DRAM operation sequential Video BIOS Cacheable This option copies the video ROM BIOS to fast RAM C0000h to C7FFFh The default is Enabled Enabled Enables the...

Page 31: ...ternal clock to be modified depend ing upon what FSB has been selected Should not be used to clock processor faster than it was designed for The default is Default 66MHz FSB options Default 66 8 68 5...

Page 32: ...the Power Management function is disabled Max saving Maximum power savings Inactivity period is 1 minute in each mode Figure 4 5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ROMPCI ISA BIOS 2A5LEPAE POWERMANAGEMENTSETUP A...

Page 33: ...r time shown in suspend mode setting N A Video power off not controlled by power management Video Off Method This option allows you to select how the video will be disabled by the power management The...

Page 34: ...System Standby mode timer is timed out and no PM Events are occurring Valid range is from 1 minute up to 1 hour VGA When set to On default any event occurring at a VGA port will awaken a system which...

Page 35: ...figuration program is for the user to modify the PCI ISA IRQ signals when various PCI ISA cards are inserted in the PCI or ISA slots WARNING Any misplacing IRQ could cause system can t pick out the re...

Page 36: ...possible make use of the high performance PCI bust protocol in which graeater amounts of data are transferred at a single command The Choice Enabled Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write When Enabled writes...

Page 37: ...ERALS WARD SOFTWARE INC OnChip IDE First Channel Enabled Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 OnChip IDE Second Channel Enabled Onboard Parallel Mode ECP EPP IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled ECP Mode Use DMA 3 IDE...

Page 38: ...DE Secondary Master PIO The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically detect the Onboard Secondary Master PCI IDE HDD Accessing mode Mode0 4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode IDE Secondary...

Page 39: ...Enabled Enabled Enable the Onboard floppy drive interface controller Disabled Disable the Onboard floppy drive interface controller When using On card ISA FDC s controller Onboard Serial Port 1 This f...

Page 40: ...t value is 378H IRQ7 378H Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 378H and IRQ7 278H Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 278H and IRQ5 3BCH Enable Onboard LPT port and address is 3BCH and IRQ7 Disab...

Page 41: ...system default data directly from ROM and initializes the associated hardware properly This function will be necessary only when the system CMOS data is corrupted ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A5LEPAE CMOS SETUP...

Page 42: ...er to Figure 3 3 for the details 1 If CMOS is corrupted or the option is not used a default password stored in the ROM will be used The screen will display the following message Enter Password Press t...

Page 43: ...d model on display during POST NOTE HDD Modes The Award BIOS supports 3 HDD modes NORMAL LBA and LARGE NORMAL mode Generic access mode that is neither the BIOS nor the IDE controller will make transfo...

Page 44: ...8 4 Gigabytes which is obtained by the following formula no Cyclinder 1024 x no Head 255 x no Sector 63 x bytes per secttor 512 8 4 Gigabytes LARGE mode This is an extended HDD access mode supported b...

Page 45: ...lize the Standard mode UNIX can support drives larger than 528MB 4 10 SAVE EXIT SETUP 4 10 SAVE EXIT SETUP 4 10 SAVE EXIT SETUP 4 10 SAVE EXIT SETUP 4 10 SAVE EXIT SETUP The SAVE EXIT SETUP option wil...

Page 46: ...BIOS EP MVP3G M 2 5 Page 4 24 Page Left Blank...

Page 47: ...ome CGA adaptor F0000 F7FFF 32K BIOS CMOS setup utility F8000 FCFFF 20K BIOS runtime service routine 2 FD000 FDFFF 4K Plug and Play ESCD data area FE000 FFFFF 8K BIOS runtime service routine 1 A 2 I O...

Page 48: ...hannel 1 DRAM REFRESH request TIMER Channel 2 SPEAKER tone generator DMA CHANNELS DMA Channel 0 Available DMA Channel 1 Onboard ECP Option DMA Channel 2 FLOPPY DISK SMC CHIP DMA Channel 3 Onboard ECP...

Page 49: ...1 channel A 5 RTC CMOS RAM MAP RTC CMOS 00 Seconds 01 Second alarm 02 Minutes 03 Minutes alarm 04 Hours 05 Hours alarm 06 Day of week 07 Day of month 08 Month 09 Year 0A Status register A 0B Status re...

Page 50: ...e 17 Extension memory low byte 18 Extension memory high byte 19 2d 2E 2F 30 Reserved for extension memory low byte 31 Reserved for extension memory high byte 32 DATE CENTURY byte 33 INFORMATIONFLAG 34...

Page 51: ...erface 07 Reserved 08 Verifies CMOS s basic R W functionality C1 Auto detection of onboard DRAM Cache C5 Copy the BIOS from ROM into E0000 FFFFF shadow RAM so that POST will go faster 08 Test the firs...

Page 52: ...BIOS Data code Part No OEM specific sign on messages Energy Star Logo Green BIOS ONLY CPU brand type speed Test system BIOS checksum Non Compress Version only 0F DMA channel 0 test 10 DMA channel 1 t...

Page 53: ...ed Values 42 Initialize floppy disk drive controller 43 Initialize Hard drive controller 45 If it is a PnP BIOS initialize serial parallel ports 44 Reserved 45 Initialize math coprocessor 46 4D Reserv...

Page 54: ...e skipped 2 Set the boot up speed according to Setup setting 3 Last chance for Chipset initialization 4 Last chance for Power Management initialization Green BIOS only 5 Show the system configuration...

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