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Connectors

1.7. Connectors

FAN1

CPU FAN Connector:

This 3 -pin header is used for con-

necting the CPU fan.

CD1/2

CD Connectors:

These 4 -pin headers are used for con-

necting the CD ROM audio input to the sound card.

USB2

USB Connector:

This 8 -pin.

JP4

Infrared (IR) Connector:

This 5 -pin header is used to

connect an infrared (IR) port for use of IR devices.

JP5

Modem Wake UP Connector:

This 3 -pin header is used

for remote wake up of the computer through a modem.

JP6

LAN Wake Up Connector:

This 3 -pin header is used for

remote wake up of the computer through a network card.

SYSTEM
FAN

System Fan Connector:

This 3 -pin header is for con-

necting the case fan that keeps the syste m cool.

1.8. Memory Installation

168-Pin DIMM SDRAM Memory Configuration

Bank 0 (DIMM1)

8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB

Bank 1 (DIMM2)

8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB

Bank 2 (DIMM3)

8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 MB

Total

8 MB to 1.5 GB

This concludes Chapter 1. Chapter 2 covers the mainboard’s specifi-
cations and fe atures.

Summary of Contents for P6F127

Page 1: ...P6F127 Mainboard Manual Friday March 02 2001 ...

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Page 3: ... this user s manual and all accompanying documentation and to make changes in the con tent without obligation to notify any person or organization of the revision or change IN NO EVENT WILL THE VENDOR BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT INDIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR DOCUMENTATION EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES I...

Page 4: ...es an introduction a checklist of the items that ship with this mainboard and a summary of the principal features and components Chapter 3 Hardware Installation This chapter explains how to prepare your mainboard for use and how to make the various connections to other computer components and peripheral items Chapter 4 BIOS Configuration This chapter explains how to use the system setup utility th...

Page 5: ...oard Layout 8 2 4 Microprocessor 10 2 5 CPU Packaging 10 2 6 CT5880 Ensoniq Controller Optional 10 2 7 Chipset 11 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 12 3 1 Unpacking 12 3 2 Installation 13 3 3 Safety Measures 13 3 4 Connector Jumper Location 14 3 5 Attaching Connectors 15 3 5 1 Front Panel Connectors 15 3 5 2 Infrared IR Connectors 16 3 5 3 CD ROM Connectors 16 3 5 4 LAN Modem Wake Up Connectors 17 3 5 5 Flo...

Page 6: ...nagement 48 4 7 PnP PCI Configuration 53 4 8 PC Health Status Option 55 4 9 Frequency Voltage Control 56 4 10 Load Optimized Defaults Option 57 4 11 Supervisor User Password 58 4 12 Save Exit Setup 58 4 13 Exit Without Saving 58 5 DRIVER AND UTILITY 59 5 1 Flash Utility 59 5 2 VIA 4 in 1 Driver 59 5 3 System Environment Monitor 60 5 3 1 Hardware Monitor System Setup 60 5 3 2 Setting the Threshold ...

Page 7: ... 1 JP20 1 PGA370 CPU socket PGA370 2 ATX power connector POWER1 3 DIMM module sockets DIMM1 3 4 Floppy drive connector FDC 5 CPU fan connector FAN1 6 CD ROM audio connectors CD1 2 7 Accelerated Graphics Port slot AGP 8 IDE connector IDE1 9 IDE connector IDE2 10 Ensoniq AC97 controller optional 11 USB connector USB2 12 LAN wake up connector JP6 13 Modem wake up connector JP5 14 Infrared IR connecto...

Page 8: ...rd USB ports Parallel port LPT1 Serial port COM 1 Line out front Microphone Game port Line in rear Serial port COM 2 1 4 Panel Connector The following illustration shows the front panel connector pin as signments HDD LED STANDBY LED SPEAKER Ground Ground LED cathode LED cathode LED cathode LED anode LED anode LED anode Keylock Non Ground Ground Power on off Reset Single 5V 5V Speaker out POWER LED...

Page 9: ... 8 CPU ratio 4 5X 5 6 7 8 CPU ratio 5X J1 7 8 CPU ratio 5 5X 1 2 Normal Mode JP3 2 3 Clear CMOS RAM Short System detects FSB speed J17 Open 133 FSB speed only 1 2 Suspend to RAM disabled JP19 2 3 Suspend to RAM enabled 1 2 OnChip sound enabled JP20 2 3 OnChip sound disabled 1 6 PCI and AGP Frequency Settings The PCI and AGP frequency settings are automatically set by the system ...

Page 10: ...nnector This 3 pin header is used for remote wake up of the computer through a modem JP6 LAN Wake Up Connector This 3 pin header is used for remote wake up of the computer through a network card SYSTEM FAN System Fan Connector This 3 pin header is for con necting the case fan that keeps the system cool 1 8 Memory Installation 168 Pin DIMM SDRAM Memory Configuration Bank 0 DIMM1 8 16 32 64 128 256 ...

Page 11: ...ional The mainboard accommodates SDRAM Synchronous DRAM memory and supports ATA33 66 100 The mainboard achieves the highest reliability by supporting ECC Error Checking and Correction memory protection enabling the mainboard to achieve superior data integrity and fault tolerance in re spect to memory errors while running applications In addition to superior hardware capabilities features like bus ...

Page 12: ...rts FP EDO SDRAM ESDRAM and VCM SDRAM memory types EIDE Controller Supports four IDE devices in two channels Supports PIO mode 0 through mode 4 drives Supports Bus Mastering DMA mode 2 drives Supports Bus Mastering Ultra DMA 66 100 drives Supports Iomega ZIP or LS 120 removable drives Sound Chip optional CT5880 Ensoniq digital controller Enhanced I O One floppy disk controller One Standard EPP ECP...

Page 13: ...nch x 12 0 inch 2 2 2 Software BIOS AWARD AGP PCI BIOS 2M bit Flash BIOS with ESCD Extended System Configuration Data block Supports APM Plug and Play Multi Boot DMI and EIDE devices Supports ACPI Supports high capacity LS 120 and ZIP removable media drive Driver and Utility IDE Bus mastering Ultra DMA driver Flash utility for BIOS upgrade System Environment Monitoring Utility CT5880 5V Ensoniq dr...

Page 14: ... Manual 8 Mainboard Layout 2 3 Mainboard Layout 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 9 20 Note Because of optional items and design changes your mainboard may not be identical to the one shown in the illus tration ...

Page 15: ...ot 7 IDE1 IDE1 connector white 8 IDE2 IDE2 connector black 9 USB2 Front panel USB connector 10 BAT RTC battery 11 JP5 Modem wake up connector 12 JP4 IrDA compliant Infrared IR connector 13 CN1 Front panel connectors 14 SYSTEM FAN Secondary case fan connector 15 ISA ISA expansion slot 16 BIOS BIOS controller 17 JP6 LAN wake up connector 18 PCI1 5 32 bit PCI expansion slots 19 CT5880 Ensoniq digital...

Page 16: ...ltage regulator The switch ing regulator generates the correct voltage for the processor 2 5 CPU Packaging PGA370 CPUs are packaged in a FC PGA or PPGA Flip Chip or In tegrated Circuit Plastic Pin Grid Array configuration 2 6 CT5880 Ensoniq Controller Optional This mainboard offers the option of a built in CT5880 Ensoniq digi tal controller The CT5880 provides the next generation of audio performa...

Page 17: ...AM Fully synchronous PCI 2 2 bus interface Data buffering CPU to AGP CPU to DRAM CPU to PCI AGP to DRAM AGP to PCI PCI to AGP PCI to DRAM South Bridge Interface between the PCI and ISA buses Power Management Logic USB controller EIDE controller ATA33 66 100 Seven DMA channels One timer counter Two 8 channel interrupt controllers NMI logic and SMI interrupt logic PCI ISA bus arbitrator SMBus interf...

Page 18: ... 2 mouse One PS 2 keyboard One set of loudspeakers Of course you can use the system I O ports and expansion slots to add many more features and components to your system than the items listed above 3 1 Unpacking The P6F127 mainboard package contains the following items q One mainboard q One IDE 40 pin ribbon cable q One floppy 34 pin ribbon cable q Driver and utility CD q User s manual After remov...

Page 19: ...f static electricity Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Follow the simple guidelines below to avoid damaging your computer Always disconnect the mainboard from the ATX power supply and disconnect the computer from the power outlet whenever you are working inside the computer case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are in stallin...

Page 20: ...ual 14 Connector Jumper Location 3 4 Connector Jumper Location LAN WAKE UP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 ISA BAT IDE2 IDE1 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 CPU FAN SYSTEM FAN CD2 CD1 JP19 JP3 MODEM WAKE UP JP4 AGP J1 USB2 FDC POWER1 CN1 JP20 ...

Page 21: ... Speaker out POWERLED K E Y L O C K R E S E T B U T T O N POWER SWITCH Pin 1 Front Panel Connectors Speaker This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker Power LED Keylock This 5 pin connector connects to the case mounted key lock switch and the power LED The keylock switch is used to lock the keyboard for security purposes HDD LED This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted HDD ...

Page 22: ... A N C D 2 C D 1 J P 1 9 J P 3 M O D E M W A K E U P J P 4 A G P J 1 U S B 2 F D C P O W E R 1 C N 1 J P 2 0 Infrared Connector Pin 1 IR Trans mitter IR Re ceiver Ground IRM_IR 5 V 3 5 3 CD ROM Connectors These connectors enable you to connect a CD ROM to the main board and receive stereo audio input L A N W A K E U P P C I 1 P C I 2 P C I 3 P C I 4 P C I 5 I S A B A T I D E 2 I D E 1 D I M M 1 D ...

Page 23: ...ke On LAN Wake On Modem features in the BIOS setup if you use this feature Refer to the Power Management section in Chapter 4 for details 3 5 5 Floppy Drive Connector A floppy disk drive ribbon cable has two connectors to support two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always connects to drive A the connector with untwisted wires connects to drive B You must orient the cable connec...

Page 24: ...and settings You must orient the cable connec tor so that the pin 1 color edge of the cable corresponds to pin 1 of the I O port connector 3 5 7 CPU Speed Settings Refer to the following table to set the CPU speed for your processor by shorting placing a shunt over the pins indicated J1 pin settings CPU ratio 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 2X 1 2 3 4 7 8 2 5X 1 2 5 6 7 8 3X 1 2 7 8 3 5X 3 4 5 6 7 8 4X 3 4 7 8 4 ...

Page 25: ...nected PS 2 mouse PS 2 keyboard Connect a PS 2 keyboard to the purple 6 pin mini DIN connector If you want to connect a standard AT size large DIN connector you must use an adapter Universal Serial Bus Ports You can connect two USB devices or USB hubs to the USB ports USB Ports The USB ports provide a hardware interface for low speed peripher als such as the keyboard mouse joystick scanner printer...

Page 26: ...ls Parallel Port Serial Ports Connect a serial device such as a mouse or modem to the turquoise 9 pin serial ports You can set the serial port IRQs in BIOS Refer to Integrated Peripherals in Chapter 4 for details Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 Note Serial printers must be connected to the serial port Game Port You can connect a joystick game pad or other game device to the gold 15 pin game port You c...

Page 27: ...Connect a micro phone to the pink microphone connector to record audio to your computer Line out Microphone Line in Audio Port Connectors Ensoniq CT5880 If your mainboard comes with the Ensoniq CT5880 you are provided with two lime colored Line out connectors for connecting additional headphones or powered speakers Connect a microphone to the pink microphone connector to record audio to your compu...

Page 28: ... C I 4 P C I 5 I S A B A T I D E 2 I D E 1 D I M M 1 D I M M 2 D I M M 3 C P U F A N S Y S T E M F A N C D 2 C D 1 J P 1 9 J P 3 M O D E M W A K E U P J P 4 A G P J 1 U S B 2 F D C P O W E R 1 C N 1 J P 2 0 Power connector 3 3V 12V 12V Ground Ground Ground Ground Powergood Ground Power Supply On Ground Ground 3 3V 3 3V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 5VStandby PW Warning Incorrect installation of the power supply ...

Page 29: ...onsumption You can monitor the fan speed by way of the VT82C686A chip providing the fan comes with a tachometer output You can monitor the fans RPM with the Hardware Doctor utility Refer to System Environment Monitor in Chapter 5 for details LAN WAKE UP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 ISA BAT IDE2 IDE1 DIM M 1 DI MM 2 DI MM 3 CPU FAN SYST EM FAN C D2 C D1 JP19 JP3 MODEM WAKE UP JP4 AGP J1 USB2 FD C POWER...

Page 30: ...pty that is no DIMMs ca bles or cards are installed and that the holes for the fan or heat sink support pegs are empty 3 6 2 Installation Procedure 1 On the motherboard identify the CPU Socket 370 and the cooling fan power supply connector CPU FAN LAN WAKE UP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 ISA BAT IDE2 IDE1 DIMM 1 DI MM2 DIM M3 CPU FAN SYST EM FAN CD2 CD1 JP19 JP3 MODEM WAKE UP JP4 AGP J1 USB2 F D C POW...

Page 31: ...n to lock the processor in place and latch the lever under the catch on the side of the socket 7 Plug the cable from the heat sink cooling fan assembly into the processor cooling fan power supply CPU FAN 8 Configuration of the processor is carried out using the sys tem setup utility as described in Chapter 4 Configure the processor the first time you turn on the assembled com puter 3 6 3 Removing ...

Page 32: ...size or type which is auto matically detected by the BIOS LAN WAKE UP PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 PCI4 PCI5 ISA BAT IDE2 IDE1 D IM M1 DIMM2 DIMM3 CPU FAN SYSTEM FAN CD2 CD1 JP19 JP3 MODEM WAKE UP JP4 AGP J1 USB2 FDC POWER1 CN1 JP20 DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 Memory Modules Lock Lock 88 pins 60 pins 20 pins You must use 3 3V unbuffered DIMMs in the mainboard To deter mine the DIMM type check the notches on the DIMMs 168...

Page 33: ... 4Mx64 8Mx64 16Mx64 32Mx64 EDO Extended Data Output SDRAM Synchronous DRAM Requirements DRAM Speed 60 ns or faster RAS Access Time 60 ns or faster CAS Access Time 20 ns or faster DIMM module 3 3V unbuffered Speed Grade 66 6 MHz or faster CAS latency 3 or faster Install the 168 pin SDRAM modules in any combination as follows BANK 0 DIMM1 8 16 32 64 128 256 512 MB BANK 1 DIMM2 8 16 32 64 128 256 512...

Page 34: ...Ratio Settings OnChip Sound Settings J17 Pin 1 Pin 1 JP19 Suspend To RAM Settings Pin 1 JP3 Clear CMOS Password Settings Pin 1 Frontside BUS Speed Jumper Use this jumper to set the system s frontside bus FSB speed OnChip Sound Jumper Use this jumper to select either the onboard audio codec or an add on audio card to handle your system audio Suspend to RAM STR Jumper Use this jumper to enable the s...

Page 35: ...t back to pin 1 and pin 2 of JP3 4 Power on the system Solution B If the CPU clock setup is incorrect you may not be able to boot up In this case follow these instructions 1 Turn the system off then on again The CPU will auto matically boot up using standard parameters 2 As the system boots enter BIOS and set up the CPU clock Note If you are unable to enter BIOS setup turn the system on and off a ...

Page 36: ...on utility displays the system s configura tion status and provides you with a tool to set system parameters These parameters are stored in non volatile battery backed up CMOS RAM that saves this information even when the power is turned off When the system is turned back on the system is configured with the values found in CMOS Using easy to use pull down menus you can configure such items as Har...

Page 37: ...g the password or making other changes to the security setup Normally CMOS setup is needed when the system hardware is not consistent with the information contained in the CMOS RAM when ever the CMOS RAM has lost power or the system features need to be changed 4 1 Entering Setup When the system is powered on the BIOS will enter the Power On Self Test POST routines These routines perform various di...

Page 38: ...Setup Exit Without Saving Esc Quit F9 Menu in BIOS Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 4 1 Setup utility main screen These screens provide access to the utility s various functions Listed below are explanations of the keys displayed at the bottom of the screen Key Function Esc Escape key Exits the current menu Cursor keys Scroll through the items on a menu PU PD Plus mi...

Page 39: ...4K Total Memory 32768K Menu Level Change the day month year and century Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 2 Standard CMOS setup screen The Standard CMOS Setup utility is similar for all three chipsets and is used to configure the following features Date Month Day Year Time Hour Minute and Second U...

Page 40: ...utomatically detect and configure a hard disk drive on the IDE channel If your system has an IDE hard drive you can use this utility to de tect its parameters and enter them into the Standard CMOS Setup automatically If the auto detected parameters displayed do not match the ones that should be used for your hard drive do not accept them Press the N key to reject the values and enter the correct o...

Page 41: ...de This item defines some special ways that can be used to access IDE hard disks such as LBA Large Block Addressing Leave this value at Auto and the system will automatically decide the fastest way to access the hard disk drive Press Esc to close the IDE device sub menu and return to the Standard CMOS Features page Floppy Drive A and Floppy Drive B Options for these fields are 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 ...

Page 42: ...e All Errors No Errors All But Keyboard default All But Diskette All But Disk Key Base Extended Total Memory These items are automatically de tected by the system at start up time These are display only fields You cannot make changes to these fields After you have made your selections in the Standard CMOS Setup screen press ESC to go back to the main screen ...

Page 43: ...atus On Gate A20 Option Normal Typematic Rate Setting Disabled x Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 x Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 Menu Level Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempts to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and ala...

Page 44: ...hese three items to select the priority and order of the devices that your system searches for an operating system at start up time The default settings are Floppy HDD 0 and LS120 respectively Boot Other Device If you enable this item the system will search all other possible locations for an operating system if it fails to find one in the devices specified under the first second and third boot de...

Page 45: ... password feature The op tions are Setup and System Selecting Setup will protect the configuration settings from being tampered with Select System if you want to use the password feature every time the system boots up The default setting is Setup You can create your password by us ing the SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD utility in the main program screen OS Select For DRAM 64MB Set to OS2 if the system m...

Page 46: ...ing Value DA AGP Fast Write Disabled OnChip USB Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled OnChip Sound Auto CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled PCI Dynamic Bursting Enabled Menu Level MoveEnter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 4 Chipset features setup This screen controls the board s chipset settings All entries re...

Page 47: ...is occupied during the entire PCI operation period The default is Enabled System BIOS Cacheable When set to Enabled default the Sys tem BIOS will be cached for faster execution Video RAM Cacheable When enabled the graphics card s local memory will be cached for faster execution However if any pro gram writes to this memory area a system error may result The default is Enabled AGP Aperture Size MB ...

Page 48: ...en disabled a write buffer is not used and the CPU read cycle will not be completed until the PCI bus signals that it is ready to receive the data The default is Enabled PCI Dynamic Bursting When enabled every write transaction goes to the write buffer Burstable transactions then burst on the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not The default is Enabled PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled wri...

Page 49: ...d Memory Parity ECC Check Enable this item to allow BIOS to perform a parity ECC check to the POST memory tests Enable only if the system DRAM supports parity ECC checking Default is Dis abled CPU Vcore Select Enables you to set the CPU Vcore voltage Op tions are Default default 0 05V 0 1V 0 2V 0 3V 0 4V 0 05V 0 1V After you have made your selections in the Chipset Features Setup screen press ESC ...

Page 50: ... Serial Port 2 Auto UART 2 Mode Standard X IR Function Duplex Half X TX RX inverting enable No Yes Menu Level MoveEnter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 5 Integrated peripherals OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 This option enables or disables the on board IDE controller The default setting is Enabled IDE Prefetch Mod...

Page 51: ...e supports block mode Block mode enables BIOS to automatically de tect the optimal number of block read and writes per sector that the drive can support The default setting is Enabled Onboard FDD Controller This option enables the onboard floppy disk drive controller The default setting is Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 2 These options are used to assign the I O addresses for the two onboard serial...

Page 52: ...fault Onboard Parallel Port This option is used to assign the I O address for the onboard parallel port The options are 378 IRQ7 default 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 Disabled disables the onboard parallel port Onboard Parallel Mode There are four options Normal de fault EPP Enhanced Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port and ECP EPP Change the mode from Nor mal to the enhanced mode only if your periphe...

Page 53: ...0 DMA 1 default DMA 2 DMA 3 MPU 401 Use this item to enable or disable the MPU 401 function for the game port The default is Disabled MPU 401 I O Address Use this item to set the I O address for the game port There are four options 300 303H 310 313H 320 323H 330 333H default Note To use the MPU 401 standard on the game port you need to use a MIDI adapter Game Port 200 207H This item shows the I O ...

Page 54: ...ter Power Failure Auto CPU Fan Off In Suspend Off Wake Up Events Press Enter Menu Level MoveEnter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 6 Power management setup ACPI Function When set to Enabled turns on the ACPI Func tion The default setting is Disabled Note ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface is a ...

Page 55: ... a short timeout If this item is set to Min Saving power saving modes occur after a longer time out If the item is set to User Define you can insert your own timeouts for the power saving modes HDD Power Down The IDE hard drive will spin down if it is not accessed within a specified length of time Options are from 1 Min to 15 Min and Disable The default is Disable Doze Mode The system speed will c...

Page 56: ... off method in power saving mode The default setting is V H SYNC Blank which disables V H SYNC signals and blanks the screen Other op tions are DPMS and Blank Screen The DPMS option allows the BIOS to control the video card if it has the DPMS Display Power Management System feature The Blank Screen option is used when you do not have a Green monitor MODEM Use IRQ If you want an incoming call on a ...

Page 57: ...ware Wake Up Events Item Help VGA OFF LPT COM LPT COM HDD FDD ON PCI Master OFF Resume by Ring Disabled Resume by Alarm Disabled x Date of Month 0 x Resume Time hh mm ss 0 0 6 Primary INTR ON IRQs Activity Monitoring Press Enter Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults VGA When set to On the system pow...

Page 58: ...press Enter to display the following menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software IRQs Activity Monitoring Item Help IRQ3 COM2 Enabled IRQ4 COM1 Enabled IRQ5 LPT2 Enabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk Enabled IRQ7 LPT1 Enabled IRQ8 RTC Alarm Disabled IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir Disabled IRQ10 Reserved Disabled IRQ11 Reserved Disabled IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Enabled IRQ14 Hard Disk Enable...

Page 59: ...apable operating system Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non boot devices Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 4 7 PNP PCI configuration PnP OS Installed Setting this option to Yes allows the PnP OS instead of BIOS to assign the system resources such as IRQ and I O address to the ISA PnP dev...

Page 60: ...uses an IRQ or a DMA set the correspond ing IRQ or DMA to Legacy ISA otherwise you should set this field to PCI ISA PnP PCI VGA Palette Snoop This item is designed to overcome some problems that can be caused by some non standard VGA cards This board includes a built in VGA system that does not require palette snooping so you must leave this item disabled Assign IRQ for USB VGA Names the interrupt...

Page 61: ...n program screen displays this menu CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software PC Health Status Item Help Current CPU Temp 34ºC 93ºF Current System Temp 33ºC 91ºF Current CPU FAN speed 0 RPM Current FAN2 speed 0 RPM Vccp 1 51V 2 5V 2 52V Vcc3 3 31V 5V 5 09V 12V 11 94V Menu Level MoveEnter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 ...

Page 62: ...ave made your selections in the PC Health Status Setup press the ESC key to go back to the main program screen 4 9 Frequency Voltage Control This item enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2000 Award Software Frequency Voltage Cont...

Page 63: ...u have made your selections in the Frequency Voltage Con trol Setup press the ESC key to go back to the main program screen 4 10 Load Optimized Defaults Option This option opens a dialog box that lets you install optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the whole Setup Utility Press the Y key and then Enter to install the defaults Press the N key and then Enter to not install the defaults T...

Page 64: ...pears confirming that the password has been disabled If you have set supervisor and user passwords only the supervisor password allows you to enter the BIOS Setup Program Note If you forget your password the only way to solve this problem is to discharge the CMOS memory by turning power off and placing a shunt on jumper JP3 to short pin 2 and pin 3 for five seconds then putting the shunt back to p...

Page 65: ...ble floppy diskette which does not contain CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT files If you are using MS DOS 6 x you can press the F5 function key when the Starting MS DOS message appears on the screen to by pass the CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT 5 2 VIA 4 in 1 Driver A 4 in 1 driver has been designed for the VIA Apollo Pro chipset You can install AGP IRQ ACPI and IDE drivers together from the manufacturer ...

Page 66: ... pop up on the screen when the monitored parameters move out of the preset range This software must be installed under Windows 9x However the feature version may run on different operating systems such as Windows NT 5 3 1 Hardware Monitor System Setup The Installation Steps 1 Insert the manufacturer s CD ROM into your CD ROM drive 2 Install Hardware Monitor System from the directory Monitor Setup ...

Page 67: ...r and Utility System Environment Monitor 61 4 Click on the VIA Hardware Monitor System icon to ac cess the program 5 3 2 Setting the Threshold Set the threshold for system temperature voltages and fan speeds ...

Page 68: ...sk s No options will be shown if there is a bootable disk on default IDE channels 5 5 Ensoniq Installation optional This folder has software and drivers for the CT5880 an Ensoniq AC97 digital controller that is integrated on mainboards that have this option Drivers are provided for DOS and Windows Millen nium 2000 98 95 NT Windows Installation 1 Insert the CD into your CD ROM drive The following s...

Page 69: ...ion optional 63 2 Click on the option that you want to install 3 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installa tion process DOS Installation The DOS drivers are automatically installed during the Windows in stallation process ...

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