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Spec Description 

Design 

 

ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 30.5x21.0cm 

Chipset 

 

VIA KT266A/VT8235 Chipset for V266DMU 

 

VIA KT266A/VT8233A Chipset for V266DM 

CPU Socket 

 

Support AMD Athlon 700MHz

1.4GHz processor  

 

Support AMD Duron 600MHz

1.3GHz processor  

 

Support AMD Athlon ~ processor 

 

Support 200MHz/266MHz (Double Data Rate) Front Side 

Bus frequency processors 

 

Reserves support for future AMD Athlon/Duron /Athlon  

XP processors 

Memory Socket 

 

184-pin DDR module socket x2 

 

Support DDR266/DDR200 DDR SDRAM 

 

 

Expandable to 2.0GB 

Expansion Slot & 
Headers 

 

AGP slot x1 support AGP 2.0 & 4X mode 

 

32-bit PCI slot x3 

 

CNR slot x1 

Integrate IDE 

 

Two PCI IDE controllers support PCI Bus Mastering, 

ATA PIO/DMA and the ULTRA DMA 33/66/100/133 
functions that deliver the data transfer rate up to 133 MB/s

Audio 

 

AC’97 Digital Audio controller integrated 

 

AC’97 Audio CODEC on board 

 

Audio driver and utility included 

BIOS 

 

Award 2MBit Flash ROM 

Multi I/O 

 

PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connectors 

 

Floppy disk drive connector x1 

 

Parallel port x1 

 

Serial port x2 

 

USB1.1 connector x2 for V266DM  

 

USB2.0 connector x2 for V266DMU 

 

USB1.1 headers x2 (for V266DM)/ USB2.0 headers x2 

(connecting cable option) 

 

Audio connector (Line-in, Line-out , MIC & Game Port) 

 
 
 

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Summary of Contents for V266DMU

Page 1: ... G03 V266DMU Rev 1 0 Release date November 2003 Trademark Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only and are subject to change at any time without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer ...

Page 2: ... PROCEDURE FOR EXPANSION CARD INSTALLATION 11 2 5 2 ASSIGNING IRQ FOR EXPANSION CARD 11 2 5 3 INTERRUPT REQUEST TABLE FOR THIS MOTHERBOARD 11 2 5 4 AGP SLOT 12 2 6 CONNECTORS HEADERS 12 2 6 1 CONNECTORS 12 2 6 2 HEADERS 15 2 7 STARTING UP YOUR COMPUTER 18 CHAPTER 3 INTRODUCING BIOS 3 1 ENTERING SETUP 19 3 2 GETTING HELP 19 3 3 THE MAIN MENU 20 3 4 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES 21 3 5 ADVANCED BIOS FEATUR...

Page 3: ...IOS 45 USER S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER NO PART OF THIS MANUAL INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED TO USE V266DMU V266DM MOTHER BOARD AND WE DO ASSURE THIS MANUAL MEET...

Page 4: ... Heatsinks induce improved processor heat dissipation through increased surface area and concentrated airflow from attached fans In addition interface materials allow effective transfers of heat from the processor to the heatsink For optimum heat transfer AMD recommends the use of thermal grease and mounting clips to attach the heatsink to the processor When selecting a thermal solution for your s...

Page 5: ... those wanting even greater graphic performance an AGP 4X slot is included on the board A special design in hardware for protecting Athlon XP CPU from burned the system will auto shutdown power supply when CPU is overheat or the CPU FAN is disconnection With USB control as well as capability of expanding to four USB2 0 function ports in V266DMU four USB1 1 function ports in V266DM meet future USB ...

Page 6: ...le to 2 0GB Expansion Slot Headers AGP slot x1 support AGP 2 0 4X mode 32 bit PCI slot x3 CNR slot x1 Integrate IDE Two PCI IDE controllers support PCI Bus Mastering ATA PIO DMA and the ULTRA DMA 33 66 100 133 functions that deliver the data transfer rate up to 133 MB s Audio AC 97 Digital Audio controller integrated AC 97 Audio CODEC on board Audio driver and utility included BIOS Award 2MBit Fla...

Page 7: ...5 105 Final Reality 10 34 10 39 Content Creation Winstone 2000 50 50 3 Content Creation Winstone 2001 63 6 64 5 Content Creation Winstone 2002 23 6 23 9 Business Winstone2001 53 9 53 7 Winbench 99 CPU Mark 99 152 151 FPU Winmark 99 9140 9140 Business Disk Winmark99 7440 7690 Hi end Disk Winmark99 19600 19400 Business Graphic Winmark 794 790 Hi end Graphic Winmark 2390 2400 SYS Mark 2000 2001 SISMa...

Page 8: ...onnector CNR Slot Front Panel Audio PC99 Back Panel CD Audio PCI Slot AGP Slot K B Power ON Jumper JP1 FAN1 Floppy Connector VIA KT266A Chip Front Panel Connector ATA 133 IDE Connector Clear CMOS JBAT ATX Power Connector USB Port CPU FAN 2MBit Flash ROM BIOS CPU Socket DDR Socket X2 VIA VT8233A 8235 Wake On LAN FAN2 CPU Front Side Bus Frequency Jumper JP5 PS2 KB Mouse Port USB Port USB1 ...

Page 9: ...ge AUDIO Line In Out MIC header 9 pin Block P 15 USB1 USB Port Headers 9 pin Block P 15 IDE LED IDE activity LED 2 pin Block P 15 TB LED Turbo LED switch 2 pin Block P 15 RESET Reset switch lead 2 pin Block P 15 SPEAK Speaker connector 4 pin Block P 15 PWR LED Power LED 2 pin Block P 15 PWR BTN Power switch 2 pin Block P 16 WOL Wake On LAN Headers 3 pin Block P 16 FAN1 FAN2 CPUFAN FAN Headers 3 pi...

Page 10: ...PU Front Side Bus Frequency also can setting step by step in BIOS SETUP please refer page 35 Miscellaneous Control in Host Clock at Next 2 CMOS RAM Clear 3 pin JBAT A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM short 1 2 pins of JBAT to store the CMOS data To clear the CMOS follow the procedure below 1 Turn off the system and unplug the AC power 2 Remove ATX power cabl...

Page 11: ...Graphics Port a high speed interface for video cards runs at 1X 66MHz 2X 133MHz or 4X 266MHz PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a high speed interface for video cards sound cards network interface cards and modems runs at 33MHz ISA Industry Standard Architecture a relatively low speed interface primarily used for sound cards and modems runs at approx 8MHz Serial Port a low speed interface typic...

Page 12: ...G Be sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor s heatsink and CPU cooling FAN is working correctly otherwise it may cause the processor and motherboard overheat and damage you may install an auxiliary cooling FAN if necessary WARNING Due to this motherboard provides new function of protecting CPU you must connect the CPU FAN connector on FAN1 location in order to obtain th...

Page 13: ... BANK0 BANK1 NOTE When you install DIMM module fully into the DIMM socket the eject tab should be locked into the DIMM module very firmly and fit into its indention on both sides WARNING For the DDR SDRAM CLOCK is set at 133MHz use only DDR266 compliant DDR Modules When this motherboard operate at 133Mhz most system will not even boot if non compliant modules are used because of the strict timing ...

Page 14: ...rt COM2 4 9 Communications Port COM1 5 6 Sound Card sometimes LPT2 6 11 Floppy Disk Controller 7 7 Printer Port LPT1 8 N A System CMOS Real Time Clock 9 10 ACPI Mode when enabled 10 3 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 11 2 IRQ Holder for PCI Steering 12 4 PS 2 Compatible Mouse Port 13 N A Numeric Data Processor 14 5 Primary IDE Channel 15 1 Secondary IDE Channel These IRQs are usually available for ISA ...

Page 15: ...essed Press this switch again will turn off the power to the system board PIN ROW2 ROW1 1 3 3V 3 3V 2 12V 3 3V 3 GND GND 4 Soft Power On 5V 5 GND GND 6 GND 5V 7 GND GND 8 5V Power OK 9 5V 5V for Soft Logic 10 5V 12V Pin 1 2 PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Keyboard Connector KB MS The connectors for PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 Mouse 3 USB Port connector USB The connectors are 4 pin connector that connect USB devices to...

Page 16: ... connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting the single plug end to motherboard connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector 8 Primary IDE Connector 40 pin block IDE1 This connector supports the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable After connecting the single plug end to motherboard connect the two plugs at other end to your har...

Page 17: ...ters using one ribbon cable on the primary IDE connector and another ribbon cable on the secondary IDE connector Secondary IDE Connector Pin 1 IDE 2 Two hard disks can be connected to each connector The first HDD is referred to as the Master and the second HDD is referred to as the Slave For performance issues we strongly suggest you don t install a CD ROM or DVD ROM drive on the same IDE channel ...

Page 18: ...rd disk activity indicator light on the case 4 Turbo LED switch TB LED Since the motherboard s turbo function is always on The turbo LED will remain constantly on while the system power is on You may wish to connect the Power LED from the system case to this lead See the figure below 5 Reset switch lead RESET This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted reset switch for rebooting your compute...

Page 19: ...ut This connector power up the system when a wake up signal is received through the LAN card NOTE This feature requires that Wake On LAN or Ring In Wake up is enabled Wake On LAN Headers WOL 1 3 5VSB G ND WO L 10 FAN Speed Headers 3 pin FAN1 FAN2 CPUFAN These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA 4 2 Watts or less depending on the fan manufacturer the wire and plug may be different The red wire...

Page 20: ...ared module You must configure the setting through the BIOS setup to use the IR function IR infrared module Headers IR Pin1 G ND IR RX NC VCC 5 IRTX 2 5 6 12 CD Audio In Headers 4 pin CDIN CDIN is the connector for CD Audio Input signal Please connect it to CD ROM CD Audio output connector CD Audio In Headers 4 1 C DIN ...

Page 21: ...e system will then run power on test While the test are running the BIOS will alarm beeps or additional message will appear on the screen If you do not see any thing within 30 seconds from the time you turn on the power The system may have failed on power on test Recheck your jumper settings and connections or call your retailer for assistance Beep Meaning One short beep when displaying logo No er...

Page 22: ...ight to choose in the main menu the option you want to confirm or to modify Press F10 when you have completed the setup of BIOS parameters to save these parameters and to exit the BIOS Setup menu Press Page Up Page Down or keys when you want to modify the BIOS parameters for the active option 3 1 Entering Setup Power on the computer and by pressing Del immediately allows you to enter Setup If the ...

Page 23: ...t User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 3 1 Standard CMOS Features Use this Menu for basic system configurations Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system ...

Page 24: ...keys to select the value you want in each item CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Item Help Date mm dd yy Thu Nov 11 2003 Time hh mm ss 13 57 26 IDE Primary Master Press Enter None IDE Primary Slave Press Enter None IDE Secondary Master Press Enter None IDE Secondary Slave Press Enter None Drive A 1 44M 3 25 in Drive B None Video EGA VGA Halt On All But ...

Page 25: ...ne Access Mode The settings are Auto Normal Large and LBA Cylinder number of cylinders Head number of heads Precomp write precomp Landing Zone landing zone Sector number of sectors 3 5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Item Help Anti Virus Protection Disabled PhoneixNet Support Disabled CPU L1 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache Enabled Qu...

Page 26: ...ror check correction Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power on the computer If this is set to Enabled BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled default Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST First Second Third Fourth Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these it...

Page 27: ...tup default The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered prompt OS Select For DRAM 64MB Allows OS2 to be used with 64MB or DRAM Settings are Non OS 2 default and OS2 Set to OS 2 if using more than 64MB and running OS 2 3 6 Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers Thes...

Page 28: ... cached The user information of peripherals that need to use this area of system memory usually discusses their memory requirements The settings are Enabled and Disabled 3 6 1 DRAM Timing Settings CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software DRAM Timing Settings Item Help Auto Configuration Optimized RAS Active Time 6T RAS Precharge Time 3T RAS to CAS Delay 3T CAS Latency 2 5T Bank Inte...

Page 29: ...Write Enabled AGP Master 1 WS Read Enabled CPU to AGP Post Write Disabled AGP Delay Transaction Disabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Note Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset 3 6 3 PCI Timing Settings CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software PCI Tim...

Page 30: ...item allows you to decide to activate whether PCI Slot or AGP VGA first The settings are PCI Slot AGP Slot 3 7 1 OnChip IDE Function CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software OnChip IDE Function Item Help OnChip IDE Channel0 Enabled OnChip IDE Channel1 Enabled Primary Master PIO Auto Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Pr...

Page 31: ... select Auto to enable BIOS support The settings are Auto Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The settings are Enabled Disabled 3 7 2 OnChip D...

Page 32: ... EPP1 9 ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Onboard FDD Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDD installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install add on FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field The set...

Page 33: ...etup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software Power Management Setup Item Help ACPI Function Enabled Video Off Option Suspend off Video off Method V H SYNC Blank MODEM Use IRQ 3 Power Button Function Instant Off Wake Up Events Press En...

Page 34: ...Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Wake Up On Ring PME During Disabled the system will ignore any incoming call from the modem During Enabled the system will boot up if there s an incoming call from the modem Wake Up on RTC Alarm This function is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up D...

Page 35: ...MOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations Item Help PnP OS Installed No Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By Manual x IRQ Resources Press Enter PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled Assign IRQ For USB Enabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Default...

Page 36: ...15 assigned to PCI Device Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults 3 10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU Fan Warning for overall system status This is only available if there is Hardware Monitor onboard CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2003 Award Software PC Health Status Ite...

Page 37: ...read Spectrum Disabled Current Host Clock is Host Clock at Next Boot is 100MHz Current DRAM Clock is DRAM Clock at next Boot is VDIMM Select 2 5V Default Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Optimized Defaults F7 Standard Defaults Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk This item allows you to enable disable auto detect DIMM PCI Clock Spread Spectrum Th...

Page 38: ...acters in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm that the password will be...

Page 39: ... below If the menu does not appear double click MY COMPUTER double click CD ROM drive or click START click RUN type X SETUP EXE assuming X is your CD ROM drive From MAGIC INSTALL MENU you may make 9 selections 1 VIA 4 IN 1 install VIA Service Pack 4 IN 1 driver 2 SOUND install AC97 Audio Codec Installing driver 3 PC HEALTH install Winbond PC HEALTH hardware monitor Software 4 MAGIC BIOS install BI...

Page 40: ...ECTLY TO HARDWARE PROVIDING FAST GRAPHIC ACCESS IRQ ROUTING VIA PCI IRQ MINIPORT DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED UNDER WIN98 ONLY IT WILL FIX PCI IRQ ROUTING SEQUENCE INF VIA REGISTRY DRIVER IS TO BE INSTALLED UNDER WINDOWS THE DRIVER WILL ENABLE VIA POWER MANAGERMENT CONTROLLER 1 Click IDE when MAGIC INSTALL MENU appears 2 Click NEXT when VIA Service Pack Wizard appears 3 This is to announce the Copy W...

Page 41: ...T to Install ATAPI Vender Support Driver 6 Click NEXT to choose enabled DMA Mode 7 Click NEXT to Install VIA AGP VXD Driver 8 Click NEXT to Install VIA IRQ Routing Mini port Driver 9 Click Finish to restart computer ...

Page 42: ...stall sound driver 3 Click Finish and Restart Computer 4 Avance Audio Rack table can play CD WAV MID MP3 AVI MPG format file 5 Sound Effect select and KaraOK Mode Function 6 Manual Sound Effect Setting NOTE MAGIC INSTALL will auto detect file path X CODEC ALC SETUP EXE for WINDOWS 95 98 98SE ME NT4 0 2000 ...

Page 43: ...ck the Button to start installation 4 Select Program Group name or enter a new group name click continue to setup and click OK after setup complete 4 3 1 How To Utilize PC HEALTH 1 Click Program Winbond Hardware Doctor Hardware Doctor the Winbond Hardware Doctor will appears You can remove the Utility in Control Panel Add Remove Program icon 2 After executing Winbond Hardware Doctor it supports sy...

Page 44: ...con you will have this picture choose from internet you can upgrade BIOS On line 5 When On line update BIOS the program will auto check your BIOS version 6 Click Next if you need update BIOS after upgrade BIOS the system will clear CMOS and automatically restart 7 Click Yes if you want to update the BIOS otherwise choose No to exit 8 When System programming BIOS don t turn off power after finish u...

Page 45: ... PC CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL MENU appear 2 1 Click Install PC CILLIN when PC CILLIN 2002 main menu appears and Click NEXT when Install Shield Wizard For PC CILLIN 2002 2 Click Open Manual you can learn PC CILLIN 2002 how to use 3 This is license agreement select I Accept the terms and Click NEXT 4 Click NEXT and Enter your Customer Information Click NEXT or choose Change to change the path for th...

Page 46: ...gister your information and get LICENSE KEY from TREND MICRO web site enter your license key and click FINISH 8 finish register process we recommend select update item to download newest engine code and virus code Note Please install ACROBAT READER Before you read PC CILLIN 2002 User Manual the path at X acrobat ar500eng exe ...

Page 47: ...Program Appear Click NEXT Note Please Install Microsoft Service Pack 1 in Windows XP OS Before you Install VIA USB2 0 Device Driver 3 Select Install USB Driver and Click NEXT 4 Select FINISH and Restart your Computer 5 Check device working properly in Device Manager The Path of the file is X VIA VIAUSB20 SETUP EXE ...

Page 48: ...ot disc you may make one by click START click RUN type SYS A click OK STEP 2 Copy utility program to your boot disc You may copy from DRIVER CD X FLASH AWDFLASH EXE or download from our web site STEP 3 Copy latest BIOS for V266DMU from our web site to your boot disc STEP 4 Insert your boot disc into A start the computer type Awdflash A V266DMAxxx BIN SN PY CC R V266DMAxxx BIN is the file name of l...

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