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CHAPTER 4

AMI

BIOS USERS GUIDE

IR Port Support(leave on the default setting of Disabled)

Onboard Parallel Port

Choose Auto, for the BIOS to automatically assigned onboard

parallel port to available parallel port or disabled

If the ISA add-on card has

Onboard parallel port

Disabled

LPT3

LPT2

LPT1

LPT2

LPT1

I/O:378H

LPT2

I/O:278H

LPT3

I/O:3BCH

PORT

ASSIGNED

IRQ

ASSIGNED

Note: If the onboard parallel port interrupt and ISA add-on card interrupt are

in conflict, the parallel port will not work properly. Please disable one of
the devices.

4-23

Parallel Port Mode

This option allows user to choose the operating mode of the

onbaord parallel port. The settings are Normal, SPP/EPP or ECP mode.

EPP Version(leave on the default setting of N/A)

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Page 1: ...to provide the Host PCI bridge The Intel 82430TX chipset integrates all system control functions such as ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface The ACPI provides more Energy Saving Features...

Page 2: ...using two 72 pin SIMM sockets and three 168 pin DIMM sockets for unbuffered DIMM l Up to 256 Mbytes main memory l Supports EDO Hyper Page Mode DRAM Standard Fast Page mode DRAM and SDRAM Synchronous D...

Page 3: ...n Control Power Fan Control the fan will automatically stop when the system enters suspend mode l System Voltage Detect l CPU Overheat Warning reserved l Chassis Intrusion Detect reserved l Display Ac...

Page 4: ...CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 2 Parts of the Mainboard 1 4 A B C D E G H J K L N O P F I M...

Page 5: ...Top Parallel Port Bottom Two Serial Ports D Four 32 Bit PCI SLOTs E LM78 F Four 16 Bit ISA SLOTs G Flash BIOS H Coin Type Battery I Chassis Intrusion Sensor J Intel 82371AB PIIX 4 chipset K Intel 824...

Page 6: ...SOCKET 7 ISA SLOT DIMM 2 DIMM 3 SIMM 1 FDC BATT SIMM 2 IDE1 BIOS ATX Power Supply FW82371AB FW82439TX JGL JFP IDE2 JGS JIR JP2 JP1 JV1 JBAT SW1 JFAN 2 JFAN 1 JRMS1 Top JSMS Bottom JSKBD Top Port 1 US...

Page 7: ...SW1 to set the proper speed for the CPU and a Jumper block JV1 for setting the CPU voltage The CPU should always have a cooling fan attached to prevent overheating CPU CPU 2 1 3 Press the lever down...

Page 8: ...OFF 60MHz OFF OFF OFF 66 6MHz OFF ON OFF 75MHz ON OFF ON 83MHz SW1 CPU 2 1 2 CPU Core Speed Derivation Procedure The mainboard uses two kind of Clock generator ICS9148 04 and IMI643 These two clock g...

Page 9: ...h SW1 1 2 and 3 is used to set the Core Bus Fraction ratio of the CPU The actual core speed of the CPU is the Host Clock Frequency multiplied by the Core Bus ratio For example If CPU Clock 66MHz Core...

Page 10: ...CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 4 2 1 3 CPU Voltage Setting JV1 JV1 Vcore V I O 3 5 3 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 2 9 JV1 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4...

Page 11: ...CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION Vcore V I O 3 3 2 8 3 3 2 5 3 3 2 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 2 2 JV1 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 2 5 1 2 3 4 3 3 2 0 1 2 3 4...

Page 12: ...with MMXTM technology Table 2 2 Cyrix 6x86 6x86L 6x86MX processor and Table 2 3 AMD K5 K6 processor for proper setting 2 1 4 CPU Speed and Voltage Setting SW1 JV1 2 6 SW1 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON DIP ON OFF 1...

Page 13: ...5 6 ON OFF 166MHz 200MHz 3 3 2 8 233MHz b Intel Pentium Processor with MMXTM Technology a Intel Pentium Processor 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 Note If you encounter a CPU with different voltage just go to...

Page 14: ...5 6 ON OFF ON DIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF 3 3 2 8 1 2 3 4 a Cyrix 6x86 6x86L Processor Table 2 2 Cyrix Processor Cyrix processor uses PR to rate the speed of their processors based on Intel Pentium proces...

Page 15: ...75 x 2 5 66 x 3 75 x 3 b Cyrix 6x86MX Processor Note If you encounter a CPU with different voltage just go to Section 2 1 3 and look for the proper voltage settings 2 9 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF ON DI...

Page 16: ...2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF 3 52 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF 1 2 3 4 5 6 CPU Type CPU Speed CPU Voltage SW1 VI O Vcore PR100 PR120 ON DIP 1 2 3 4 5 6 ON OFF 2 10 PR133 PR150 JV1 PR90 PR166 ON DIP ON OFF ON DIP ON...

Page 17: ...f your mainboard has LM78 on board you need to use a specially designed fan with speed sensor to take advantage of LM78 s CPU fan control function Note 1 JFAN2 JFAN3 are the Power and Chassis Cooling...

Page 18: ...CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2 2 BIOS Reflash Boot Block Feature JP2 This jumper is for setting the Flash ROM BIOS JP2 1 3 JP2 JP2 Update NEW BIOS PNP Setting cannot update new BIOS 1 1 3 3 2 12...

Page 19: ...nnector JP3 The JP3 connector is used for special internal modem that has 3 pins that support the ring power on function The 3 pins of the internal modem should have the same pin definition with JP3 J...

Page 20: ...board configuration in CMOS RAM To retain the on board battery you must always short pins 1 2 of JBAT 2 14 Note You can clear CMOS by shorting 2 3 pin while the system is off Then return to 1 2 pin po...

Page 21: ...switch to JGS When the switch is pressed the system immediately goes into suspend mode Press any key and the system wakes up JGL can be connected with LED to monitor the JGS This will lit while the sy...

Page 22: ...72 pin SIMMs Single In Line Memory Mod ule and three 168 pin DIMM Double In Line Memory sockets It supports five memory banks for a maximum of 256MB memory You can use SIMM from 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB...

Page 23: ...MM memory module can only fit in one direction 2 Insert the SIMM memory modules into the socket at 45 degree angle Then push into a vertical position so that it will snap into place 3 The Mounting Hol...

Page 24: ...has two keys marked VOLT and DRAM so the DIMM memory module can only fit in one direction 2 Insert the DIMM memory module vertically into the DIMM slot Then push it in 3 Close the plastic clip at the...

Page 25: ...erate with only one 72 pin SIMM module 3 Before using SIMM and DIMM modules look at the chart below and the chart on the next page 2 6 3 Memory Population Rules A 32MB SDRAM Configuration DIMM1 DIMM2...

Page 26: ...YM 12 9 16MBx8 32MBx16 4Mx4 ASYM 12 10 32MB 64MB 64M 2Mx32 ASYM 12 10 32MBx2 64MBx4 2Mx32 ASYM 13 8 16MBx2 32MBx4 4Mx16 ASYM 14 8 32MB 64MB 8Mx8 ASYM 14 9 64MB 128MB 16Mx4 ASYM 14 10 128MB 256MB DRAM...

Page 27: ...Hardware Reset Key Lock Power LED Power Saving LED Sleep Switch Speaker and HDD LED are all grouped in JFP connec tor block for easy installation 1 x x 11 22 21 Speaker Power LED Keylock Turbo LED Res...

Page 28: ...ure 2 1 2 7 3 Keylock Keylock allows you to disable the keyboard for security purposes You can connect the keylock to this pin See Figure 2 1 2 7 4 Power LED The Power LED is always lit while the syst...

Page 29: ...2 8 Floppy Disk Connector FDC The mainboard also provides a standard floppy disk connector FDC that supports 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M and 2 88M floppy disk types You can attach a floppy disk cable direct...

Page 30: ...ondary You can connect up to four hard disk drives CD ROM 120MB Floppy reserved for future BIOS and other devices to IDE1 and IDE2 IDE1 primary IDEconnector The first hard disk should always be connec...

Page 31: ...the remote ON OFF function However you need to connect the Remote Power On OFF switch JRMS1 or JRMS2 5V 5V 5V 5V 5V 3 3V 12V 12V 5V_SB 3 3V 3 3V GND GND GND GND GND GND GND PW_OK PS_ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7...

Page 32: ...switch is shorted by pushing it once the power supply will change its status from OFF to ON During ON stage push once and the system goes to sleep mode push it more than 4 seconds will change its sta...

Page 33: ...rared connector IR for IR module or 2 x 5 pin module use only for W83977ATF This connector is for optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module If you want to use this function you must...

Page 34: ...receive 16 bytes FIFOs You can attach a mouse or a modem cable directly into these connectors PIN DEFINITION Pin Definition 1 DCD Data Carry Detect 2 SIN Serial In or Receive Data 3 SOUT Serial Out o...

Page 35: ...orts Enhanced Parallel Port EPP and Extended capabilities Parallel Port ECP PIN DEFINITION PIN DEFINITION 1 STROBE 14 AUTO FEED 2 DATA0 15 ERR 3 DATA1 16 INIT 4 DATA2 17 SLIN 5 DATA3 18 GND 6 DATA4 19...

Page 36: ...also provides a standard PS 2 mouse mini DIN connector for attaching a PS 2 mouse You can plug a PS 2 mouse directly into this connector The connector location and are shown below PS 2 Mouse 6 pin Fem...

Page 37: ...tant On Jumper JP15 When JP15 is open if you plug the power cord of your system into a power outlet The system will automatically power on But when JP3 is shorted then this function will not work JP15...

Page 38: ...IOS SETUP Award BIOS ROM has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed RAM CMOS RAM so that it retains th...

Page 39: ...art by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt and Delete keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to...

Page 40: ...Y AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS SPECIAL FEATURES SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPER...

Page 41: ...vices Supervisor Password User Password Change set or disable password This function allows the user access to the system and setup or just setup Load Setup Defaults Chipset defaults indicates the val...

Page 42: ...TANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTOR MODE Primary Master Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO Primary Slave Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO Secondary Master Auto 0 0 0...

Page 43: ...types for Enhanced IDE BIOS Type 1 to Type 45 are pre defined Type User is user definable Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk type or type the number and press Enter Note that the speci...

Page 44: ...Type 1 If the controller of HDD interface is SCSI the selection shall be None If the controller of HDD interface is CD ROM the selection shall be None CYLS number of cylinders HEADS number of heads P...

Page 45: ...te or N to abort write Award Software Inc Virus Warning Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled External Cache Enabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled Qui...

Page 46: ...ot trap INT13 CPU Internal Cache The default value is Enabled If your CPU is without Internal Cache then this item CPU Internal Cache will not be shown Enabled default Enable cache Disabled Disable ca...

Page 47: ...floppy disk drives between being designated as A and B Default is Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status The default value is On On default Keypad is numeric keys Off Keypad is arrow keys Security Option Th...

Page 48: ...he PCI bus and a non VGA graphic controller is on an ISA bus the Write Access to the palette will not show up on the ISA bus if the PCI VGA controller responds to the Writes In this case the PCI VGA c...

Page 49: ...o shadow is enabled Disabled Video shadow is disabled C8000 CFFFF Shadow E8000 EFFFF Shadow Determines whether the optional ROM will be copied to RAM for faster execution Enabled Optional shadow is en...

Page 50: ...8 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 16 Bit I O Recovery Time 2 Memory Hole at 15M 16M Disabled PCI 2 1 compliance Disabled 3 6 Chipset Features Setup The Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the valu...

Page 51: ...AM is being used Choose the setting accordingly To customize use this option which sets the Read Burst time for accessing the DRAM The timing used depends on the type of DRAM and access time being use...

Page 52: ...be set to 5 Clks Fast RAS to CAS Delay The settings are 2 or 3 2 RAS to CAS delay is set to 2 clock while 3 RAS to CAS delay is set to 3 clock The clock is dependent with the DRAM Timing and Bus Cloc...

Page 53: ...3 4 5 6 7 NA 16 bit I O recovery time 1 2 3 NA Choose the recovery time for 8 bit and 16 bit I O cycles respectively Note NA is not available and so the recovery time of 3 5 SYSCLK will be inserted M...

Page 54: ...E 0 Enabled Primary IDE 1 Disabled Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Secondary IDE 1 Disabled Floppy Disk Enabled Serial Port Enabled Parallel Port Enabled Power Management User Define PM Control by APM Yes Vi...

Page 55: ...System BIOS will ignore APM when power managing the system Yes System BIOS will wait for APM s prompt before it enter any PM mode Note Enable this for O S with APM like Windows 95 Windows NT etc Vide...

Page 56: ...uring Suspend mode the monitor will be turned off The default setting is Standby Defines the continuous idle time before the system enters STANDBY mode If any item defined in the options of Power Down...

Page 57: ...whether there is activity in the monitor screen or not The settings are Disabled and Enabled Suspend Mode Disable System will never enter SUSPEND mode 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Mi...

Page 58: ...the modem During Enabled the system will boot up if there s an incoming call from the modem Note If you have change the setting you must let the system boot up until it goes to the operating system T...

Page 59: ...Primary IDE 1 Disabled Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Secondary IDE 1 Disabled Floppy Disk Enabled Serial Port Enabled Parallel Port Enabled During Enabled if any interrupt event occurs the system will wak...

Page 60: ...P OS Installed No Resources Controlled By Manual Reset Configuration Data Disabled IRQ 3 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 4 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 5 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 7 assigned to PCI ISA PnP...

Page 61: ...sources from conflict Every peripheral device has a node which is called ESCD This node records which resources are assigned to it The system needs to record and update ESCD to the memory locations Th...

Page 62: ...ovides for ISA PnP add on cards and peripherals PCI IDE IRQ Map To PCI Auto This setting is for off board PCI IDE card and is fully compatible with PCI specifications PCI Slot 1 4 This setting is used...

Page 63: ...ults This Main Menu item loads the default system values If the CMOS is corrupted the defaults are loaded automatically Choose this item and the following message appears Load Setup Defaults Y N N To...

Page 64: ...2750 RPM If you re not using the special fan with speed sensor you must disabled this function CPU Type Intel Pentium Power Fan Detected Disabled CPU Fan Detected Enabled Chassis Fan Detected Disabled...

Page 65: ...tor your CPU voltage Vcore Voltage Detected Vio Voltage Detected 3 3V Voltage Detected 5 0 Voltage Detected 12V Voltage Detected 12V Voltage Detected 5 0 Voltage Detected During Enabled this will show...

Page 66: ...to IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto On Chip Primary PCI...

Page 67: ...ve the system ignore the HDD s reported operation mode and use the selected mode instead Note According to ATA specs Mode 4 transfer rate is Mode 3 Mode 2 Mode 1 Mode 0 If the user s HDD can operate a...

Page 68: ...1 Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Onboard Serial Port 2 Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 The system has an On board Super I O chipset with 2 serial ports The On board serial p...

Page 69: ...per I O chipset that provides Standard ECP and EPP features It has the following options Disable 3BCH IRQ7 Line Printer port 0 278H IRQ5 Line Printer port 2 378H IRQ5 Line Printer port 1 Onboard Paral...

Page 70: ...ct ing it the following message will appear ECP Mode Use DMA At this time the user can choose between DMA channels 3 or 1 The onboard parallel port is EPP Spec compliant so after the user chooses the...

Page 71: ...me you run this option enter your password up to only 8 characters and press Enter The screen does not display the entered characters For no password just press Enter 3 After you enter the password th...

Page 72: ...2112 1023 64 0 4094 63 LBA 1 2113 4095 16 65535 4094 63 NORMAL 3 2113 2047 32 65535 4094 63 LARGE ESC Skip 3 12 IDE HDD Auto Detection You can use this utility to automatically detect the characterist...

Page 73: ...ation information and chipset register information is stored in the CMOS RAM This information is retained by a battery when the power is off Enter the BIOS setup if needed to modify this information T...

Page 74: ...rican Megatrends Inc Hit DEL if you want to run setup C American Megatrends Inc 61 XXXX 001169 00111111 071592 i82440FX H 4 1 Enter BIOS Setup Enter the AMI SetupProgram sMainMenuasfollows 1 Turn on o...

Page 75: ...ES VERSION 1 07 C 1996 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Standard CMOS Setup Advanced CMOS Setup Advanced Chipset Setup Power Management Setup PCI Plug and Play Setup Peripheral Setup Hardwa...

Page 76: ...TUP C 1996 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Date mm dd yyyy Fri June 20 1997 Time hh mm ss 17 09 25 Floppy Drive A 1 44 MB 3 1 2 Floppy Drive B Not Installed LBA Blk PIO 32Bit Type Size Cyl...

Page 77: ...Enabled BootUp Num Lock On Floppy Drive Seek Enabled Floppy Access Control Normal HDD Access Control Normal PS 2 Mouse Support Enabled System Keyboard Absent Primary Display VGA EGA Password Check Set...

Page 78: ...Boot Devices This option sets the device boot if all the Four Boot Devices failed Quick Boot Set this option to Enabled to permit AMI BIOS to boot within 5 seconds This option replaces the old ABOVE 1...

Page 79: ...Optimal and Fail Safe default settings are Enabled System Keyboard leave on the default setting of Absent Primary Display This option configures the primary display subsytem in the computer The setti...

Page 80: ...ten to or read from cache memory Shadow the Contents of the video ROM are from C0000h C7FFFh are copied shadowed from ROM to RAM for faster execution The Optimal and Fail Safe default setting is Cache...

Page 81: ...Enabled Disabled ESC Exit Sel PgUp PgDn Modify F2 F3 Color 4 9 Memory Hole Disabled DRAM Speed 60ns DRAM Read Burst Timing x2EDO X3FPM DRAM Write Burst Timing x3EDO X3FPM DRAM Lead off Timing 10 6 3 M...

Page 82: ...entify which type of DRAM is being used Choose the setting accordingly To customize use this option which sets the Read Burst time for accessing the DRAM The timing used depends on the type of DRAM an...

Page 83: ...s using both EDO and FP DRAM choose Disabled SDRAM Speculative Read Logic The settings are Enabled or Disabled The default setting is enable Enhanced Paging Leave on the default setting of Enabled DRA...

Page 84: ...Stand By Video Power Down Mode Suspend Hard Disk Power Down Mode Stand By Hard Disk Time Out Minute Disabled Standby Time Out Minute 10 Suspend Time Out Minute 10 Slow Clock Ratio 37 5 50 Display Acti...

Page 85: ...option specifies the power conserving state that the VESA VGA video subsystem enters after the specified period of display inactivity has expired The settings are Disabled Standby or Suspend The Opti...

Page 86: ...wer saving states The settings are expressed as a ratio between the normal CPU clock speed and the CPU clock speed when the computer is in the power conserving state The settings are 1 1 1 2 1 4 1 8 1...

Page 87: ...lay 4 sec if you push the switch one time the system goes into suspend mode and if you push it more than 4 second the system will turn off And during Instant off the system will shut down once you pus...

Page 88: ...ocks 64 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled PCI IDE Busmaster Disabled OffBoard PCI IDE Card Auto OffBoard PCI IDE Primary IRQ Disabled OffBoard PCI IDE Secondary IRQ Disabled Assign IRQ to PCI VGA Yes PCI...

Page 89: ...on is set to Enabled multiple VGA devices operating on different buses can handle data from the CPU on each set of palette registers on every video device Bit 5 of the command register in the PCI devi...

Page 90: ...settings are Auto AMI BIOS automatically determines where the offboard PCI IDE controller adaper card is installed Slot1 Slot2 Slot3 or Slot4 The Optimal and Fail Safe settings are Auto If an offboard...

Page 91: ...e is used on These options allow you to reserve IRQs for legacy ISA adapter cards These options determine if AMI BIOS should remove an IRQ from the pool of available IRQs passed to devices that are co...

Page 92: ...for legacy ISA adapter cards The settings are Disabled 16K 32K or 64K The Optimal and Fail Safe default settings are Disabled Reserved Memory Address This option specifies the beginning address in hex...

Page 93: ...ack to the main menu AMIBIOS SETUP PERIPHERAL SETUP C 1996 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial PortA 3F8h COM1 OnBoard Serial PortB 2F8h COM2 IR Port Support...

Page 94: ...exist none FDC exist Disabled Enabled DISABLED X DISABLED X X X COM3 4 COM4 3 X X COM1 4 COM2 3 X X COM2 3 COM3 4 X X COM1 4 COM4 3 X COM4 3 DISABLED X X COM3 4 DISABLED X X COM2 3 DISABLED X X COM1 4...

Page 95: ...2 5 X LPT1 7 X X LPT2 5 X X LPT1 7 X X LPT1 7 X X X LPT1 7 LPT1 I O 378H LPT2 I O 278H LPT3 I O 3BCH PORT ASSIGNED IRQ ASSIGNED Note If the onboard parallel port interrupt and ISA add on card interrup...

Page 96: ...uggest that the user select the interrupt for the onboard parallel port as shown below Parallel Port DMA Channel This option allows user to choose DMA channel 1 to 3 for the onboard parallel port on E...

Page 97: ...Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved CPU Type Pentium CPU Current Voltage V 3 3 LM78 Setup CPU Thermal Setup o C 60 CPU Current Temperature o C 30 Thermal Slow Clock Ratio 75 CPU Temperature Display ye...

Page 98: ...show the CPU temperature System Temperature Set This is for setting the system temperature You must leave this on the default setting of 50 System Current Temperature This wil show the current tempera...

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