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Chapter 1  Introduction 

AI5VG+  User’s Manual 

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Chapter 1  Introduction 

This manual is designed to give you information on the AI5VG+ 
Motherboard. It is divided into the following six sections:  

••••    

Introduction  

••••    

Specifications   

••••    

Hardware Description 

••••    

Hardware Settings 

••••    

Installation 

••••    

BIOS Configuration 

Checklist 

Please check that your package is complete and contains the items below. 
If you discover damaged or missing items, please contact your dealer. 

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The AI5VG+ Motherboard 

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This user’s manual  

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1 IDE ribbon cable 

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1 floppy ribbon cable 

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2 serial ribbon cables* 

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1 parallel ribbon cable 

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1 PS/2 cable 

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1 diskette containing Bus Master IDE drivers and flash utility 
and 1 diskette containing VxD drivers or 1 CD containing 
drivers and utilities 

* Use the two serial ribbon cables provided to avoid compatibility 
 problems. 

 

Summary of Contents for AI5VG+

Page 1: ...AI5VG Pentium MVP3 Baby AT Motherboard User s Manual Version 1 0F...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ted Graphics Port AGP Slot 12 Chapter 4 Hardware Settings 13 4 1 SW1 1 8 CPU Frequency Selector 15 4 2 JP1 SW1 4 DRAM Operating Frequency 20 4 3 JP6 System Frequency Divider 20 4 4 SW2 1 4 CPU Voltage...

Page 4: ...4 6 2 BIOS Setup 34 6 3 Standard CMOS Setup 36 6 4 BIOS Features Setup 39 6 5 Chipset Features Setup 42 6 6 Power Management Setup 44 6 7 PNP PCI Configuration 47 6 8 Load BIOS Defaults 50 6 9 Load Se...

Page 5: ...lease check that your package is complete and contains the items below If you discover damaged or missing items please contact your dealer The AI5VG Motherboard This user s manual 1 IDE ribbon cable 1...

Page 6: ...otherboard are listed as follows Main Processor Intel Pentium 100 133 166 200 Intel Pentium MMX P55C 166 200 233 Cyrix 6x86 6x86L P166 P200 Cyrix 6x86MX PR166 PR200 PR233 PR266 Cyrix 6x86MII 266 PR300...

Page 7: ...e sensor for the CPU When the CPU temperature exceeds threshold value the CPU slows down automatically to allow it to cool down to a safe level Windows 95 Shut Down This allows the PC to power off via...

Page 8: ...Chapter 2 Specifications 4 AI5VG User s Manual This page is intentionally left blank...

Page 9: ...Figure 1 which shows the locations of the key components The topics covered in this chapter are as follows 3 1 Processor and CPU Voltage 7 3 2 L2 Cache Memory 7 3 3 Main Memory 7 3 4 BIOS 9 3 5 Onboar...

Page 10: ...Chapter 3 Hardware Description 6 AI5VG User s Manual Figure 1 Layout of the AI5VG Motherboard...

Page 11: ...he The P B Synchronous Cache boosts the system s performance 10 higher than regular Asynchronous Cache 3 3 Main Memory The AI5VG motherboard supports two 72 pin SIMMs and three 168 pin DIMMs Dual In l...

Page 12: ...DIMM1 Total Memory 8MB 8MB 16MB 16MB 32MB 32MB 64MB 64MB 128MB 128MB 8MB 8MB 16MB 16MB 8MB 24MB 32MB 8MB 40MB 64MB 8MB 72MB 128MB 8MB 136MB 8MB 8MB 8MB 24MB 16MB 8MB 8MB 32MB 32MB 8MB 8MB 48MB 64MB 8...

Page 13: ...176MB 32MB 32MB 32MB 96MB 64MB 32MB 32MB 128MB 128MB 32MB 32MB 192MB 64MB 64MB 128MB 128MB 64MB 192MB 64MB 64MB 8MB 136MB 128MB 64MB 8MB 200MB 64MB 64MB 16MB 144MB 128MB 64MB 16MB 208MB 64MB 64MB 32M...

Page 14: ...transfer rate of PIO mode 3 4 can be as high as 17MB sec Using HDDs that support bus mastering the peak transfer rate can reach 22MB sec There are two IDE connectors primary IDE and secondary IDE Wit...

Page 15: ...ime Clock NMI 080h 09Fh DMA Page Register 0A0h 0BFh Interrupt Controller 2 0C0h 0DFh DMA Controller 2 0F0h Clear Math Coprocessor Busy Signal 0F1h Reset Math Coprocessor 1F0h 1F7h IDE Interface 278 27...

Page 16: ...IRQ0 System Timer Output IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt Cascade IRQ3 Serial Port 2 IRQ4 Serial Port 1 IRQ5 Parallel Port 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk Controller IRQ7 Parallel Port 1 IRQ8 Real Time Clock IRQ9 Soft...

Page 17: ...stem Frequency Divider AI5VG 100 20 4 4 SW2 1 4 CPU Voltage Selector 20 4 5 JP2 Clear CMOS Selection 22 The AI5VG 100MHz supports VIA s MVP3 chipset and has a maximum CPU bus speed of 100MHz Please no...

Page 18: ...Chapter 5 Installation 14 AI5VG User s Manual Figure 2 Jumper Locations of the AI5VG...

Page 19: ...MHz 2x P54C 133 off on on xx on on off on 66MHz 66MHz 2 5x P54C P55C 16 6 off on on off off on off on 66MHz 66MHz 3x P54C P55C 200 WinChip 2 3D C6 200 off on on off off off off on 66MHz 66MHz 3 5x P55...

Page 20: ...xx on off off on 75MHz 64MHz 2x P200 150MHz off on on xx on on off on 66MHz 66MHz 2 5x PR200 166MHz off on on xx off on off on 66MHz 66MHz 3x PR233 200MHz off on on xx off off off on 66MHz 66MHz 3 5x...

Page 21: ...ff off off xx on on off off 100MHz 66MHz 2 5x MII 366 250MHz off off off xx off on off off 100MHz 66MHz 3x MII 380 300MHz on off off xx off off off off 95MHz 63MHz 3 5x MII 400 333MHz off off off xx o...

Page 22: ...f on on xx off on off on 66MHz 66MHz 3x K6 200 off on on xx off off off on 66MHz 66MHz 3 5x K6 233 off on on xx on off on on 66MHz 66MHz 4x K6 266 off on on xx on on on on 66MHz 66MHz 4 5x K6 300 off...

Page 23: ...Hz 4x K6 2 400 K6 3 400 off off off xx on on on off 100MHz 66MHz 4 5x K6 2 450 K6 3 450 on off off xx off on on off 95MHz 63MHz 5x K6 2 475 K6 3 475 off off off xx off on on off 100MHz 66MHz 5x K6 2 5...

Page 24: ...JP6 System Frequency Divider JP6 System Frequency Divider closed CPU Clock running 95 100MHz open Others 60 66 75 83MHz 4 4 SW2 1 4 CPU Voltage Selector For Single Voltage CPU Intel P54C Cyrix 6x86 AM...

Page 25: ...2 3D SW2 VIO VCORE CPU off off on on 3 3V 3 2V K6 233 0 35 on on off on 3 3V 3 1V off on off on 3 3V 3 0V on off off on 3 3V 2 9V K6 166 200 6x86MX off off off on 3 3V 2 8V WinChip 2 3D 0 25 P55C 6x86...

Page 26: ...f off off off 3 3V 2 0V 4 5 JP2 Clear CMOS Selection Use JP2 a 3 pin header to clear the contents of the CMOS RAM Note that if you are using an ATX power supply the ATX power connector should be disco...

Page 27: ...e covered in this chapter 5 1 I O Connectors 25 5 2 J8 AT Power Supply Connector 25 5 3 J7 ATX Power Supply Connector 26 5 4 J3 J4 AT Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connectors 26 5 5 J6 J5 Serial Ports 27 5...

Page 28: ...Chapter 5 Installation 24 AI5VG User s Manual Figure 3 Connector Location on the AI5VG NOTE JP1 and JP6 are for AI5VG 100 only AI5VG 66 does not have these jumpers...

Page 29: ...using an AT compatible power supply plug both of the power supply connectors into J8 Make sure the power supply connectors are connected in the right orientation The power supply connectors are connec...

Page 30: ...l Name 3 3V 11 1 3 3V 12V 12 2 3 3V Ground 13 3 Ground PS ON 14 4 5V Ground 15 5 Ground Ground 16 6 5V Ground 17 7 Ground 5V 18 8 Power good 5V 19 9 5VSB 5V 20 10 12V 11 1 20 10 5 4 J3 J4 AT Keyboard...

Page 31: ...lear to send 9 RI Ring indicator 10 Not Used 5 6 J11 Floppy Drive Connector J11 of the AI5VG is a 34 pin header and will support up to 2 88MB floppy drives Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Ground 1 2 R...

Page 32: ...und IRQ14 31 32 No connect Address 1 33 34 No connect Address 0 35 36 Address 2 Chip select 0 37 38 Chip select 1 Activity 39 40 Ground J12 Secondary IDE Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Rese...

Page 33: ...allel data 5 7 20 Ground PD6 parallel data 6 8 21 Ground PD7 parallel data 7 9 22 Ground ACK acknowledge 10 23 Ground Busy 11 24 Ground Paper empty 12 25 Ground Select 13 N A N A 5 9 J15 IrDA Connecto...

Page 34: ...fan power connector The fan must be a 12V fan Pin Signal Name 1 N C 2 12V 1 2 3 3 Ground 5 13 J20 Front Bezel Connector The front bezel of the case has a control panel which provides light indication...

Page 35: ...2 No connect 13 Ground 14 Keylock 15 Ground ATX Power ON Switch Pins 7 and 17 This 2 pin connector is an ATX Power Supply On Off Switch on the motherboard that connects to the power switch on the case...

Page 36: ...without turning the main power switch Off and then On Orientation is not required when making a connection to this header Hard Disk Drive LED Connector Pins 10 and 20 This connector connects to the ha...

Page 37: ...re as follows 6 1 BIOS Introduction 34 6 2 BIOS Setup 34 6 3 Standard CMOS Setup 36 6 4 BIOS Features Setup 39 6 5 Chipset Features Setup 42 6 6 Power Management Setup 44 6 7 PNP PCI Configuration 47...

Page 38: ...turn on the computer the Award BIOS is immediately activated Pressing the Del key immediately allows you to enter the Setup utility If you are a little bit late pressing the Del key POST Power On Sel...

Page 39: ...Disk Type The section below the setup items of the Main Menu displays the control keys for this menu Another section at the bottom of the Main Menu just below the control keys section displays inform...

Page 40: ...o 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Primary Slave None 0 0 0 0 0 0 Secondary Master None 0 0 0 0 0 0 Secondary Slave None 0 0 0 0 0 0 Drive A 1 44M 3 5in Base Memory 640K Drive B None Extended Memory 15360K Floppy 3 M...

Page 41: ...ble For the Primary Master Slave as well as Secondary Master Slave you can select Auto under the TYPE and MODE fields This will enable auto detection of your IDE drives and CD ROM drive during POST Pr...

Page 42: ...rive B Installed 3 mode drive at drive B Both Installed 3 mode drive at drive A and B Video This field selects the type of video display card installed in your system You can choose the following vide...

Page 43: ...sabled Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Typematic Rate chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 ESC Quit Select Item F1...

Page 44: ...nd Drive B becomes Drive A By default this field is set to Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled the BIOS will seek whether or not the floppy drive installed has 40 or 80 tracks 360K type has 40 t...

Page 45: ...r the User Password every time you boot up When you select Setup the system always boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some...

Page 46: ...d F1 Help PU PD Modify Spread Spectrum Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color CPU PCI Clock Select Default F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Bank DRAM Timing These fields define the speed of...

Page 47: ...Addr In order to improve performance certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards This field allows you to reserve 15MB to 16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards This makes memory...

Page 48: ...default setting of this field is Disabled 6 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively It will shut down the hard disk and turn off video...

Page 49: ...deo display card if it supports DPMS Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer Modem Use IRQ This field defines the IRQ being used by the modem By default the the IRQ is set to 3...

Page 50: ...ts to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service T...

Page 51: ...r USB Enabled IRQ 12 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Assign IRQ For VGA Enabled IRQ 14 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 15 assigned to Legacy ISA DMA 0 assigned to PCI ISA PnP DMA 1 assigned to PCI ISA PnP ESC Quit...

Page 52: ...Enabled PCI Delay Transaction When enabled this option delays PCI data transaction By default this field is set to Enabled PCI Master Read Prefetch When this item is enabled the system is allowed to p...

Page 53: ...f you have equipped with PCI controller you need to specify which slot has the controller and PCI interrupt is associated with the connected hard drives Selecting PCI AUTO allows the system to automat...

Page 54: ...or Load BIOS Defaults except Standard CMOS Setup To load BIOS defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N 6 9 Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your syste...

Page 55: ...1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults Onboard Parallel Port 378H IRQ7 F7 Load Setup Defaults OnChip Primary Secondary PCI IDE These fields allow you either to enable o...

Page 56: ...bled Onboard FDD Controller This option allows you to select the onboard FDD port Onboard Serial Parallel Port These fields allow you to select the onboard serial and parallel ports and their addresse...

Page 57: ...er setting a password the screen automatically returns to the main screen To disable a password just press the Enter key when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password...

Page 58: ...ORMAL NOTE Some OSes like SCO UNIX must use N N N NORMAL for installation Up to four IDE drives can be detected with parameters for each appearing in sequence inside a box To accept the displayed entr...

Page 59: ...VING ESC Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Save Data to CMOS Exit Setup 6 15 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you ha...

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