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6VPM1 Main Board 

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1-4  Notice of CD Driver Installation 

 
 

This CD contains below drivers. The user must read “Index” (HTML format) 
before installing required drivers.  Index offers all the information on all the 
drivers.    

 

CD driver is always updated with the latest version, so the actual CD 
content may be somewhat different from the above picture.  

 

1. 

Main boards:

 5gxm, 6aap5, 6va693a, 6va693am, 6va694, 6vapm, 6VPM1, 

Amdk7, I810, I815e, I820, K7vat, Kx133, ViaMVP4

 (please choose 

6VPM1 directory for this main board).

 

2. 

DX7:

windows DirectX7 driver. 

3. 

Flashrom:

BIOS flashupgrade utility. 

4. 

Pccillin2K: 

anti- virus protection software.View the on-line help for more 

information. 

5. 

VIA 4  in 1:

Intall VIA 4 in 1 drivers V.4.24 that automatically detect and 

install the Bus Master PCI IDE driver. VIA AGP Driver, VIA INF Driver & 
IRQ Routing Driver. 

 

                   

Due to “CIH” virus will damage BIOS completely, user needs to load  

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for 6VPM1

Page 1: ...6VPM1 AT Form Factor Main Board User s Manual Ver 1 0...

Page 2: ...scribed stored in a retrievable system or translated into any natural or computer language in any form or by any means without prior written permission This manual and the information contained herein...

Page 3: ...o change without notice The manufacturer of the main board will not be held responsible for technical or editorial omissions made herein nor for the incidental or consequential damages resulting from...

Page 4: ...dual full duplex direct sound AC97 link compatible sound system Hardware soundblaster pro and hardware assisted FM blocks are included for Windows DOS box and real mode DOS compatibility Loopback cap...

Page 5: ...synchronous CPU and PCI bus clock frequency These are also key benefits in PC operation new system setup and power conservation In conclusion the main board is a combination of the highest in performa...

Page 6: ...6A Memory DIMM 2 of 168 pin 3 3V DIMM not support EDO RAM supports to PC 133 specification Expansion Slot 4 x PCI slots 1x ISA slot 1x AMR slot Audio Sound Function Hardware controller AC97 link compa...

Page 7: ...evices 1 x FDC 2 x serial ports 16550 fast COM 1x parallel port device EPP ECP SPP 4x USB connectors IrDA infrared connector l AT form factor AT ATX power supply optional l Green function Complied wit...

Page 8: ...purchase Leave this main board in its original package until you are ready to install it In the package there are the main board manual cables driver utility CD B Make sure power is off During hardwar...

Page 9: ...e 1 Main boards 5gxm 6aap5 6va693a 6va693am 6va694 6vapm 6VPM1 Amdk7 I810 I815e I820 K7vat Kx133 ViaMVP4 please choose 6VPM1 directory for this main board 2 DX7 windows DirectX7 driver 3 Flashrom BIOS...

Page 10: ...anti virus software when sets up system Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 Layout Reference CN1 USB1 USB2 COM1 COM2 PGA370 DIMM1 DIMM2 VT8601A Winbond PCI1 PC I2 PCI3 PCI4 AMR1 VGA1 FDD1 LPT J1 JBAT1 JP2 JP3...

Page 11: ...a 4 pin selector Please select the right functions as below AC97 AC97 MC97 AMR JP1 ON ON OFF JP3 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 4 On board Audio only On board Audio and AMR On board Audio disable use AMR slot ON Secon...

Page 12: ...Type Selector JP5 JP7 are 3 pin connectors which provide to select CPU type Please select the right CPU type as below CPU Type JP5 JP7 Intel PII CPU 1 2 2 3 Intel PIII CPU 2 3 2 3 Cyrix III CPU 1 2 2...

Page 13: ...out the power cable from ATX connector POWER1 Step 3 Short the CMOS jumper by putting jumper cap on Pin 2 3 for a few seconds Step 4 Return to pin 1 2 for normal setup Step 5 Link ATX power cable to...

Page 14: ...onnectors on this main board Refer to the following pages for details 2 3 1 Front Panel Front panel has connectors as PW LED PW BT SPEAKER RESET HD LED TB LED and EXTSMI Please refer the details as be...

Page 15: ...el Shorting both pin 1 pin 2 can reset the system which is similar to the power off and then on again HD LED Hard Disk activity LED connector is a 2 pin keyed Berg strip It is used to connect to front...

Page 16: ...mouse on case back panel Please refer to more details as below COM1 COM2 The onboard serial port 1 and port 2 are the 9 pin D subminiature male connector COM1 and COM2 COM1 and COM2 can be disabled in...

Page 17: ...6VPM1 Main Board 14 LPT The onboard parallel port is a 25 pin female connector marked as LPT LPT...

Page 18: ...6VPM1 Main Board 15 USB1 USB2 Universal Serial Bus Universal Serial Bus connector marked USB is used to connect USB devices There are 4 USB connectors on this main board USB2 USB1...

Page 19: ...6VPM1 Main Board 16 AT Keyboard AT keyboard is a 5 pin connector...

Page 20: ...6VPM1 Main Board 17 PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Mouse is a 5 pin connector to connect to mouse connector PS 2 Mouse 1 2 3 4 5...

Page 21: ...ry switch which connects the front panel switch to the 2 pin SOFT PWR on the system board While the power switch on the back of ATX power is turned on the full power will not go into the system board...

Page 22: ...r Supply Connector The main board supports standard AT and ATX power supply AT Power supply has 12 pins Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 POWER GOOD 7 GROUND 2 5V DC 8 GROUND 3 12V DC 9 5V DC 4 12V 10 5V DC 5 G...

Page 23: ...ication software like LAPlink or WIN95 Direct Cable Connection user can transfer data to or from laptops notebooks PDA and printers This connector supports HPSIR ASKIR and Fast IR Attach Infrared modu...

Page 24: ...CPU fan is a 3 pin connector and the main board supports 2 FAN connectors As the main board supports hardware monitoring the system can detect fan speed automatically The user may refer to Chapter 3 3...

Page 25: ...6VPM1 Main Board 22 2 3 7 FLOPPY1 FLOPPY1 has 34 pins and is used to attach the floppy drive cable...

Page 26: ...E1 and IDE2 The main board supports 2 IDE connectors IDE1 and IDE2 IDE connectors have 40 pins IDE1 is the primary channel and IDE2 is the secondary Each channel supports 2 IDE devices and 4 channels...

Page 27: ...6VPM1 Main Board 24 2 3 9 J1 Audio Connectors Game Port J1 is a 26 pin connector connecting to the enclosed cable for Game MIC Line in Line out...

Page 28: ...6VPM1 Main Board 25 2 3 10 VGA Connector VGA connector is a 16 pin connector providing video functions In the package there is a back panel VGA cable connecting to this connector...

Page 29: ...maximum memory up to 512M Bytes Insert the module as shown Due to different number of pins on either side of the breaks the module will only fit in the orientation as shown Chipset SUPPORTS SDRAM Wit...

Page 30: ...tion is made by moving cursor press any direction key to the item and press Enter key An on line help message is displayed at the bottom of the screen as cursor moves to various items which provides u...

Page 31: ...installed in the system floppy drive type and the type of display monitor Memory size is auto detected by the BIOS and displayed for your reference When a field is highlighted direction keys to move...

Page 32: ...ing direction keys and PageDown or PageUp key to modify the parameters pressing F1 key to display help message of the selected item This setup program also provide 2 convenient ways to load the defaul...

Page 33: ...er On Self Test This category speeds up power on self test Enabled default BIOS will shorten or skip some check items Disabled normal speed First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device This...

Page 34: ...l Fast default Typematic Rate Setting This determines the typematic rate Enabled enable typematic rate and typematic delay programming Disabled default disable typematic rate and typematic delay progr...

Page 35: ...assword in BIOS CMOS Supervisor Password or User Password the user needs to key in password to enter BIOS CMOS setup System security protection in system boot up BIOS setup This function secures the s...

Page 36: ...e the video speed Enabled Video Shadow is enabled default Disabled Video Shadow is disabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow CC000 CFFF Shadow D0000 D3FFF Shadow D4000 D7FFF Shadow D8000 DBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFF Sha...

Page 37: ...6VPM1 Main Board 34 3 4 Chipset Features Setup...

Page 38: ...Hole this field enables a memory hole in main memory space CPU cycles matching an enabled hold are passed on to PCI note that a selection can not be changed while the L2 cache is enabled Disabled def...

Page 39: ...of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation 128MB default 128MB 64MB 32MB 16MB...

Page 40: ...bled Enabled default PCI Master 0 WS Write Disabled Enabled default PCI Delay Transaction Disabled Enabled default PCI 2 Access 1 Retry Disabled Enabled default AGP Master 1 WS Write Disabled default...

Page 41: ...6VPM1 Main Board 38 3 5 Integrated Peripherals...

Page 42: ...ry Slave UDMA Onchip IDE Channel 1 Disabled Disable Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA Enabled default Enable Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO...

Page 43: ...ode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Secondary Slave PIO Auto default Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 Primary Master UltraDMA Auto default Disable Primary Slave UltraDMA Auto default Disable Secondary Master UltraD...

Page 44: ...de Enabled default Disabled Onboard FDC Controller Enabled default Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto default Onboard Serial Port 2 Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8...

Page 45: ...arallel Port EPP Type EPP1 9 ECP Choosing this item there is another line shown ECP Mode Use DMA 3 default 1 ECP EPP Choosing this item another line is shown ECP Mode Use DMA 3 default 1 Parallel Port...

Page 46: ...fault 240H 260H 280H SB IRQ Select IRQ5 default IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 SB DMA Select DMA1 default DMA0 DMA2 DMA3 MPU 401 Enabled Disabled default MPU 401 I O Address 300 303H 310 313H 320 323H 330 333H defau...

Page 47: ...6VPM1 Main Board 44 3 6 Power Management Setup...

Page 48: ...tandby Mode Suspend Mode User Define Disable Disable Disable Max Saving 10 Sec 10 Sec 10 Sec Min Saving 1 Hour 1 Hour 1 Hour ACPI Supend Type S1 POS default PM Control by APM Yes default No Video Off...

Page 49: ...TEM Default VGA OFF ON LPT COM LPT COM None LPT COM HDD FDD ON OFF PCI Master OFF ON Modem Ring Resume Disabled Enabled RTC Alarm Resume Disabled Enabled Date of Month 1 31 Resume time xx xx xx Primar...

Page 50: ...6VPM1 Main Board 47 3 7 PNP PCI Configuration Setup...

Page 51: ...uration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can not boot up Resources Controlled By Manual The table will show the below items Reset Configuration Data IRQ 3 assigned to DMA 0...

Page 52: ...6VPM1 Main Board 49 3 8 PC Health Staturs...

Page 53: ...ated close to the BIOS IC Temperatures over 45 degrees are too high and a better cooling solution must be found for the computer case like adding a case FAN Current CPU FAN 1 Speed The speed of the CP...

Page 54: ...6VPM1 Main Board 51 3 9 Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Disabled default Spread Spectrum Enabled Disabled default CPU Host Clock CPU PCI 90 30 166 41 Default...

Page 55: ...is User Password Their difference is Supervisor Password this function allows you the right to change the options of setup menu User Password this function only allows you to enter the setup menu but...

Page 56: ...d please clear CMOS refer to JBAT1 CMOS status Step 3 Set Security Option in BIOS Features Setup After setting password enter Security Option in BIOS Features Setup There are 2 options Setup System Se...

Page 57: ...u need to key in password first Step 2 Enter Password Setting When it shows Enter Password Press the Enter key instead of entering a new password when ENTER PASSWORD appears It will inform PASSWORD DI...

Page 58: ...DD size will be 528 MB even though its physical size may be greater than that 2 LBA Logical Block Addressing Mode A new HDD accessing method to overcome the 528 MB bottleneck The number of cylinders h...

Page 59: ...multiplied by 2 A reverse transformation process will be made inside int 12h in order to access the right HDD address the right HDD address 4 Maximum HDD Size No Cylinder 1024 X No Head 32 X No Secto...

Page 60: ...ct BIOS Features Setup and Chipset Features Setup screens There is no effect on the standard CMOS setup To use this feature highlight it on the main screen and press the Enter key A line will appear o...

Page 61: ...6VPM1 Main Board 58 3 12 Save Exit Setup The Save Exit Setup option will bring you back to boot up procedure with all the changes you have made which are recorded in the CMOS RAM...

Page 62: ...in Board 59 3 13 Quit Without Saving The Quit Without Saving option will bring you back to normal boot up procedure without saving any data into CMOS RAM All of the old data in the CMOS will not be de...

Page 63: ...if PS 2 mouse is installed A0000 C7FFF 160K Available for hi DOS memory C8000 DFFFF 96K Available for hi DOS memory and adapter ROMs E0000 EEFFF 60K Available for UMB EF000 EFFFF 4K Video service rout...

Page 64: ...RTC ports CMOS I O ports 080 09F DMA register 0A0 0BF Interrupt controller slave 0C0 0DF DMA controller slave 0F0 0FF Math coprocessor 1F0 1FB Hard disk controller 278 27F Parallel port 2 2B0 2DF Grap...

Page 65: ...AM 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 default DMA...

Page 66: ...timer 0 1 keyboard output buffer full 2 cascade for IRQ 8 15 3 serial port2 4 serial port1 5 parallel port 2 6 floppy disk SMC chip 7 parallel port 1 8 RTC clock 9 available 10 available 11 available...

Page 67: ...status register d 0e diagnostic status byte 0f shutdown byte 10 floppy disk drive type byte 12 hard disk type byte 13 reserve 14 equipment type 15 base memory low byte 16 base memory high byte 17 exte...

Page 68: ...DMA Controller 2 8237A 5 0F0 0FF i486 Math Coprocessor 1F0 1F8 Fixed Disk Drive Adapter 200 207 Game I O 20C 20D Reserved 21F Reserved 278 27F Parallel Printer Port 2 2B0 2DF Alternate Enhanced Graphi...

Page 69: ...ller 3F8 3FF Serial Port 1 RS 232 C 6E2 6E3 Data Acquisition Adapter 1 790 793 Cluster Adapter 1 AE2 AE3 Data Acquisition Adapter 2 B90 B93 Cluster Adapter 2 EE2 EE3 Data Acquisition Adapter 3 1390 13...

Page 70: ...A card and DIMM modules are not plugged well the system makes longer and constant beep sounds 2 BIOS ROM checksum error It indicates the checksum of the BIOS code is not right and system will always h...

Page 71: ...d well and be sure no keys are pressed during power on self test 8 Memory test fails There will be more information to specify the type and location of the memory error 9 Primary master hard disk fail...

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