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MSI P5F113 Mainboard Manual

1. 32 Preface 4 2 Standard CMOS 34 4 3 IDE HDD Auto 36 4 4 BIOS Features 37 4 5 Chipset Features 40 4 6 Power 43 4 7 PnP PCI 47 4 8 Integrated 49 4 9 Supervisor User 53 4 10 Load Setup 53 4 11 Save amp Exit 54 4 12 sEXIEWIRBOUESSVIBOS 54 5 DRIVER AND UTILITY 55 MESE Dtm 55 5 2 VIA 4 in 1 55 5 3 System Environment 56 5 3 1 Hardware Monitor System 56 5 3 2 Setting the Threshold seen 57 5 4 Creative Lab SB AudioPCl 128V optional 58 5 5 ATA66 Controller 59 5 6 Online 60 1 Quick Reference This section is for users to get started using the mainboard straight away 1 1 Mainboard and I O Ports Layout PS 2 mouse
2. Game port top audio ports bottom Parallel port top two serial ports bottom 20 TwoUSBprs 21 7 PS 2mouse top PS 2 keyboard bottom Mainboard Layout 9 Mainboard User s Manual 2 4 Microprocessor The mainboard is designed to operate with the following processors Processor Type Intel Pentium 200 233 MHz 66 MHz AMD 6x86 K6 233 266 300 MHz 66 MHz K6 2 K6 3 300 550 MHz 100 MHz 333 380 475 MHz 95 MHz Oyrix IBM MIIPR 200 233 MHz 75 MHz 6x86 6x86MX MIIPR 266 833 MHz 83 MHz MIIPR 366 MHz 100 MHz An onboard switching voltage regulator provides the required 1 8 to 3 5 volts for the processor The processor sends five VID Voltage Identification signals to the switching voltage regulator The switching regulator generates the correct voltage for the processor 2 5 CPU Packaging 10 Socket 7 and Super7 CPUs are packaged in an SPGA Staggered Pin Grid Array configuration Socket 7 uses an SPGA socket either a 296 pin LIF or a 321 pin ZIF The Super7 specification from AMD allows non Intel CPU chips to take advantage of faster bus speeds and newer peripheral technolo gies Super7 adds support for AGP USB Ultra ATA and the 100 bus Microprocessor 2 6 Chipset Introduction The P5F113 supports the VIA 82C598MVP Apollo MVP3 chipset The chipset comes in pairs the North Bridge chip and the South Bridge chip North Bridge Southbridge CPU interface cont
3. loads optimal settings which are stored in the BIOS ROM The defaults loaded only affect the BIOS Features Setup Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup PnP PCI configuration setup and Integrated Peripherals Setup There is no effect on the Standard CMOS Setup To use this feature highlight on the main screen and press lt Enter gt A line will appear on the screen asking if you want to load the Setup default values Press lt gt and then press lt Enter gt if you want to load the Setup defaults Press lt N gt if you don t want to proceed Supervisor User Password 53 Mainboard User s Manual 4 11 Save amp Exit Setup Selecting this option and pressing Enter will save the new setting information in the CMOS memory and continue with the booting process 4 12 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing Enter will exit the Setup Utility without recording any new values or changing old ones This concludes Chapter 4 Chapter 5 describes the drivers and utility programs that are packaged with the mainboard 54 Save amp Exit Setup 5 Driver and Utility 5 1 Flash Utility The BIOS of the 5 113 mainboard can be upgraded by using Flash utility A new version of the BIOS be downloaded fro m the factory s BBS and Web site The system BIOS is stored ina 1 M bit Flash EEPROM that can be erased and reprogrammed by the Flash utility There are two files in the FLASH directory e
4. IDE1 IDE2 Consult the documentation that came with your IDE drive for details on jumper locations 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 Attaching Connectors 19 Mainboard User s Manual 20 3 5 2 Back Panel Connectors The back panel provides external access to PS 2 style keyboard and mouse connectors two serial ports one parallel port and dual USB ports which are integrated on the mainboard Some mainboards have a game port and audio ports as optional accessories The figures be low show the location of the back panel I O connectors PS 2 Mouse and PS 2 Keyboard Connect a PS 2 mouse to the green 6 pin mini DIN connector The system will automatically assign IRQ 12 to the PS 2 mouse if one is connected o 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 of CASON le ei cue amp JS The USB ports provide a hardware interface for low speed peripher als such as the keyboard mouse joystick scanner printer and telephony devices and also support MPEG 1 and MPEG 2 digital video The USB ports have a maximum bandwidth of 12 Mbits sec equiva
5. e e Disabled disables the onboard serial port UART 2 Mode Select Enables you to select the infrared communi cation protocol Normal default IrDA or ASKIR IrDA is Hewlett Packard s infrared communication protocol with a maximum baud rate up to 115 2K bps ASKIR is Sharp s infrared communica tion protocol with a maximum baud rate up to 57 6K bps Integrated Peripherals BIOS Configuration IR Function Duplex This item enables you to determine the type of infrared IR transmission of the onboard infrared chip The options are Half default and Full Full duplex mode means that information can be transmitted and ceived simultaneously Half duplex means that data can be transmitted in both directions but only one direction at a time TX RX inverting enable Defines the voltage level for Infrared module RX receive mode and TX transmit mode This setting has to match the requirements of the infrared module used in the system The options are e Yes No default e No Yes e No No Yes Yes Onboard Parallel Port This option is used to assign the I O address for the onboard parallel port The options are 378 IRQ7 default e 278 5 3BC IRQ7 e 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 m
6. Connectors etel tener 4 1 9 Memory 4 2 INTRODUCTION 5 21 WOVEIVIOW 2 c esr vasto M a ee et 5 2 2 Mainboard Specifications and Features 6 2 27 isses aet oae catt bec mae 6 2 2 2 SOPLW OL 6s SA e ERE 7 2 2 395 JERVIFORDIeos e NER IRE 7 2 3 Mainboard 8 2 4 MICIODIOCOSSOLU iret 10 2 5 CPU Packaging eite Rr eR 10 2 06 e teenie cess bnt e eed ete 11 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 12 Unpacking iet dett 12 3 2 Installation err eec Len ere iiec es 13 3 3 Safety 40001 13 3 4 Connector Jumper 14 3 5 Attaching 15 3 5 1 Front Panel Connectors esee teeth nnns 15 3 5 2 Back Panel Connectors eese 20 3 6 Installing the CPU RI 24 3 6 1 Before You sse entes 24 3 6 2 Installation Procedure eese teeth nenne 24 3 6 3 Removing the Processor nnne 25 3 6 4 Installing System Memory eren 26 3 6 5 Setting JUmpers i eet eL IP PH pce 28 3 6 6 Auto POW r Oni e eR RR ed ete eb ree Ceres 30 4 BIOS CONFIGURATION 31 4 1 5
7. FLASH EXE Flash utility for AWARD BIOS upgrade README TXT Text file of instructions The Flash utility will not work with any memory manager software running in the system In order to make sure no memory manager software is running boot your system from a bootable 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 bypass the CONFIG SYS and AUTOEXEC BAT 5 2 VIA 4 1 Driver A 4 1 driver has been designed for the VIA Apollo Pro chipset You can install AGP IRQ ACPI and IDE drivers together from the manufacturer s support CD The installation file is 4 in 1 Setup exe You do not need to install the drivers one by one the VIA 4in 1 installation program will automatically detect and install the drivers Installation is in two steps Step E Insert the manufacturer s CD ROM into your PC s CD ROM drive Step 2 Run 4in 1 Setup exe from your operating system to start the installation Follow the instructions on your screen Mainboard User s Manual 5 3 System Environment Monitor The System Environment Monitoring utility along with the onboard VT82C686A system monitor chip enables you to monitor your sys tem s operating characteristics such as temperature fan speed and CPU voltage Using this utility you can define the upper and lower limits of these monitored p
8. Bank 0 1 2 3 4 5 DRAM Timing This item allows you to select the value in the field depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO extended data output DRAMs The following op tions are allowed e FP EDO 70ns e FP EDO 70ns Normal Medium e Fast e Turbo SDRAM Cycle Length This field enables you to set the CAS h tency time in HCLKs of 2 2 or 3 3 The system board designer should have set the values in this field depending on the DRAM in stalled Do not change the values in this field unless you change specifications of the installed DRAM or the installed CPU Chipset Features Setup BIOS Configuration DRAM Read Pipeline You may select Enabled for this field when DRAMs are installed Pipelining improves system performance Sustained 3T Write This item allows you to enable or disable direct map write back write through secondary cache The default is En abled Cache Rd CPU Wt Pipeline This item allows you to enable or dis able the cache timing The default is Enabled Cache Timing This item allows you to set the cache timing The options are Fast default and Disabled Video BIOS Cacheable When set to Enabled default the video BIOS will be cached for faster execution Caching of the video BIOS ROM occurs at C0000h F7FFFh result ing in better video performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result System BIOS Cacheable When set
9. Mainboard User s Manual This program should be executed under the following conditions When changing the system configuration When a configuration error is detected by the system and you are prompted to make changes to the Setup program When resetting the system clock When setting the CPU clock speed so that it automatically runs either fast or slow When redefining the communication ports to prevent any conflicts When making changes to the Power Management configu ration When changing 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 32 When the system is powered on the BIOS will enter the Power On Self Test POST routines These routines perform various diagnos 2 tic checks if an error is encountered the error will be reported in one of two different ways 1 If the error occurs before the display device is initialized series of beeps will be transmitted If the error occurs after the display device is initialized the screen will display the error message Entering Setup BIOS Configuration After the POST routines are completed the following message ap pears Press DEL to enter SETUP To access the AWARD BIOS SETUP program press the DEL key to dis
10. Off Video Off Method This setting controls the video off method in power saving mode The default setting is 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 This determines which IRQ the MODEM can use Options are 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 and NA Doze Mode The system speed will change from turbo to slow if no Power Management events occur for a specified length of time Full power function will return when a Power Management event is de tected Options are from 30 Sec to 1 Hour and Disabled Suspend Mode The CPU clock will be stopped and the video signal will be suspended if no Power Management events occur for a speci 44 Power Management BIOS Configuration fied length of time Full power function will return when a Power Management event is detected Options are from 30 Sec to 1 Hour and Disabled 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 Disabled Fan Off In Suspend If set to the fan will be powered off dur ing suspend mode Options are and Off default Soft Off by
11. Options When using the ATA66 controller the HPT366 BIOS setting will al low users to Set Device Mode and Select Boot Sequence Setting Device Mode Choose UDMA 0 4 PIO 0 4 and MW DMA 0 2 setting options transfer mode for any hard disks attached to the HPT366 Select Boot Sequence This option allows users to choose the boot sequence for the hard disk s attached to the HPT366 No options will be shown if there is a bootable disk on default IDE channels ATA66 Controller Options 59 Mainboard User s Manual 5 6 Online Services 60 Flexus Computer Technology under the Freetech brand name has consistently won recognition for excellence in the design and manu facturing of high quality mainboards Our products are globally recognized among the leading cost performance mainboards in the industry today and we are a certified ISO 9002 manufacturer Our customers are our partners Flexus practices partnership service not customer service Our attention to partnership service is ag gressive and proactive by using our global partnership service system We create value for our partners in the high end market and we are always ready to see to our partners requirements because at Flexus we believe our partners success is our success If you need technical support information on products or updated versions of the BIOS drivers and utilities access the Internet and point your browser to www freetec
12. PWRBTN When set to Instant Off default pressing the power button will turn off the system power When set to Delay 4 Sec you have to press the power button and hold it for more than 4 seconds to turn off the system power Otherwise the system just goes into suspend mode The options are Instant Off and Delay 4 Sec When enabled activity wakes up the system LPT amp COM When set to any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system HDD amp FDD When set to any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system PCI Master When set to any activity from one of the listed devices wakes up the system Resume by Ring LAN When set to Enabled any activity on the LAN or Modem port will wake up the system from a power saving mode The options are Enabled and Disabled default RTC Alarm Resume When set to Enabled you may set the date day of the month hour minute and second to turn on your system When set to set 0 zero for the day of the month the alarm will power on your system every day at the specified time Primary INTR When set to On default any event occurring at the specified IRQ will awaken a system which has been powered down Power Management 45 Mainboard User s Manual The following is a list of IRQs Interrupt ReQuests which can be ex empted
13. and the system hardware has been assembled the system may be pow ered up At this point CMOS setup should be run to ensure that system information is correct The mainboard employs the latest Award BIOS CMOS chip with support for Windows Plug and Play This CMOS chip contains the ROM Setup instructions for configuring the mainboard s BIOS The BIOS Qasic Input and Output System Setup program is a menu driven utility that enables you to make changes to the system con figuration and tailor your system to suit your individual work needs It is a ROM based configuration utility that displays the system s configuration status and provides you with a tool to set system pa rameters 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 e drives diskette drives and peripherals e Video display type and display options e Password protection from unauthorized use e Power management features The settings made in the Setup program intimately affect how the computer performs It is important therefore first to try to under stand all the Setup s options and second to make settings appropriate for the way you use the computer This chapter provides clear explanations for all Setup options
14. and AGP fre quency settings JP4 JP5 JP6 1 6 CPU Ratio Setting The following table allows you to set the CPU clock speed Bro 54 5 ke op se 1 ox 28 t2 OP x pr zs es or eoe CPU Frequency Settings 3 Mainboard User s Manual 1 7 CPU VCORE Jumper Setting JPW1 The following table shows the mainboard s CPU VCORE jumper settings VID3 VID2 VIDI VIDO VCORE 1 Ri zr Note 0 short 1 open 1 8 Connectors WOL Wake On LAN Connector This 3 pin header is used for remote wake up of the computer through a network card Wake On Modem Connector This 3 pin header is used for remote wake up of the computer through a modem 1 9 Memory Installation 168 Pin DIMM SDRAM Memory Configuration Bank 0 DIMM1 8 16 32 64 128 256 MB Bank 1 DIMM2 8 16 32 64 128 256 MB Bank 2 DIMM3 8 16 32 64 128 256 MB This concludes Chapter 1 Chapter 2 covers the mainboard s specifi cations and features 4 CPU VCORE Jumper Setting JPW1 2 Introduction 2 1 Overview The P5F113 is a high quality high performance enhanced function mainboard that suppor
15. 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 Video BIOS Shadow When set to Enabled default copies the BIOS into system DRAM C8000 CBFFF Shadow to DC000 DFFFF Shadow When set to Enable the ROM with the specified address is copied into system DRAM It will also reduce the size of memory available to the sys tem The default setting for the shadow feature is Disabled Processor Number Feature Some new processors are installed with a unique processor number This number may be used for fication in Internet transactions and e commerce If you prefer not to use or distribute the unique processor number set this item to Dis abled to suppress the processor number PCI VGA Palette Snoop If there are two VGA cards in your sys tem one PCI and one ISA and this option is set to Disabled data read and written by the CPU is only directed to the PCI card s palette registers If set to Enabled data read and written by CPU will be directed to both the palette registers of the PCI VGA and ISA VGA cards This option must be set to Enabled if any ISA card installed in your system requires palette snooping to fix color problems OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Set to 0527 if the system memory size is greater than 64 MB and t
16. Disabled Primary INTR Power Management User Define IRQ3 PM Control by APM Yes IRQ4 Video Off Option Suspend off IRQ5 Video Off Method SYNC Blank IRQ6 MODEM Use IRQ 13 IRQ7 Doze Mode Disable 1808 Suspend Mode Disable IRQ9 HDD Power Down Disable IRG10 Fan Off In Suspend Off IRQ11 Soft Off by PWRBTN Instant Off IRQ12 IRQ13 IRQ14 VGA OFF 18015 LPT amp COM LPT COM HDD amp FDD ON Esc Quit Help F5 Old Values PCI Master OFF Fi Resume by Ring LAN Disabled RTC Alarm Resume Disabled F7 COM 2 COM 1 LPT 2 Floppy Disk LPT 1 RTC Alarm 1802 Redir Reserved Reserved PS 2 Mouse Coprocessor Hard Disk Reserved Figure 4 5 Power management setup ON Primary Primary Primary Primary Primary Disabled Secondary Secondary Secondary Primary Primary Primary Disabled T L c lt Select Item PU PD Shift F2 Load Setup Defaults Modify Color 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 power management specification that makes hardware status information available to the operating system ACPI enables a PC to turn its peripherals on and off for improved power man agement It also allows the PC to be turned on and off by external devices so that mouse or keybo
17. P5F113 Mainboard Manual Friday March 02 2001 Copyright Notice Copyright 2000 The information contained in this user s manual and all accompany ing documentation is copyrighted and all rights are reserved This publication may not in whole or in part be reproduced transcribed stored in a retrieval system translated into any language or com puter language or transmitted in any form whatsoever without the prior written consent from the manufacturer except for copies re tained by the purchasers for their personal archival purposes The manufacturer reserves the right to revise 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 IN PARTICULAR THE VENDOR SHALL NOT HAVE LIABILITY FOR ANY HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA STORED OR USED WITH THE PRODUCT INCLUDING THE COSTS OF REPAIRING REPLACING OR RECOVERING SUCH HARDWARE SOFTWARE OR DATA All trademarks mentioned in this document are acknowledged The specifications in this manual are subject to change without no tice Preface Using This Manual This manual is designed to help you build a reliable Personal Co m puter
18. PCI and AGP Frequency Settings The following table shows the CPU PCI and AGP frequency settings mmm 2 S 23 JP6 AGP and DRAM Clock Settings The following table shows the AGP clock jumper settings Note X no shunt The following table shows the DRAM clock jumper settings JAGP2 1 2 DRAM Run 66 MHz omes 2 3 DRAM Run CPU Clock CPU Speed Settings Refer to the following table to set the CPU speed for your processor Fe era m es or 2s 28 23 12 23 x x dre x 12 23 23 x x x x 1 2 12 23 x x 55x x Note O P open Installing the CPU 29 Mainboard User s Manual CPU VCORE Jumper Setting The following table shows the mainboard s CPU VCORE jumper settings Ore 7 rcu 3p aser e o ow Note 0 short 1 open 3 6 6 Auto Power On After losing AC power the system will not turn on automatically when the power comes back unless you set the options in BIOS This concludes Chapter 3 Chapter 4 covers the BIOS setup program 30 Installing the CPU 4 BIOS Configuration After the hardware configuration of the mainboard is finished
19. Power Supply Fani round 12V Pin 1 peed RPM Fan2 Attaching Connectors 23 Mainboard User s Manual 3 6 Installing the CPU 3 6 1 Before You Begin 1 Be sure that your Intel Pentium class processor kit includes the following items processor with the fan or heat sink attached One power cable for CPU with cooling fan attached 2 Place the mainboard on a workbench not in a chassis Be sure that the mainboard is empty 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 Onthe motherboard identify the CPU Socket 7 and the cooling fan power supply connector FANI CPU Fan Power Supply 2 Push the CPU socket lever slightly to the side and then raise it as far as it can go 3 Identify the pin 1 corner of the Socket 7 The pin 1 corner is on the same side as the locking lever as shown in the il lustration below 24 Installing the CPU 4 Hardware Installation Identify the pin 1 corner of the processor the pin 1 corner on the processor has a beveled edge Socket Lever CPU Processor Align the pin 1 corners and drop the processor into the Socket 7 The processor should drop into place without any force If it doesn t seat properly check that you have the pin 1 corner in the correct position Swing the locking lever down to lock the processor in place and latch the lever under the catc
20. Win dows95 98 Note D is the letter that corresponds to your CD ROM drive Installing the SB AudioPCI 128V driver 1 Insert the CD ROM into your CD ROM drive If the in stallation screen does not display automatically check that auto insert notification has been enabled in the Control Panel System Device Manager Alternatively you can use the Windows Explorer and go to the CTRUN directory in the CD ROM Execute the CTRUN EXE command to dis play the installation screen BLASTER cteativeSound Blaster AudioPCL128iSoftware 58 Creative Lab SB AudioPCI 128V optional Driver and Utility 2 Click OK and follow the instructions on your screen to start the installation After the driver installation has been com pleted Windows will prompt you to restart the system As the system restarts Windows will detect the new hardware 3 For the Windows NT4 x installation double click the mu l timedia icon that is in the Control Panel and select Audio Device Follow the instructions on the screen to add the drivers The Windows NT 4 x driver can be found in the Audio English NTdrv directory of the CD After the drivers have been installed you will be able to use the fol lowing audio programs Creative CD CD audio tools Creative MIDI MIDI audio edit tools Creative Remote not supported WAV audio edit tools SB Audio 128V Mixer Audio Mixer Sound LE Line in or Microphone recording 5 5 ATA66 Controller
21. arameters A pre warning message will 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 exe on the CD ROM to start the installa tion 3 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the instal lation After setup is completed you need to restart the computer before you can activate the program 56 System Environment Monitor Driver and Utility 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 5Seconds System Environment Monitor 57 Mainboard User s Manual 5 4 Creative Lab SB AudioPCI 128V optional The compact disc that comes with your mainboard may have the Sound Blaster AudioPCI 128V utility which is the driver for the op tional onboard VIA Codec audio chip The driver supports Windows 95 98 4 operating systems The drivers are located on the CD ROM in the following locations D Audio English NTdrvSB AudioPCl 128V driver for Win dows 4 D Audio English win95drvSB AudioPCl 128V driver for
22. ard activity wakes up the computer Power Management This setting controls the System Doze Mode Standby Mode and Suspend Mode Timer features There are four options e User Define allows you to customize all power saving timer features e Optimize recommended setting for general use Test Demo for test demonstration purposes Disable disables the power management features Power Management 43 Mainboard User s Manual PM Control by APM When set to Yes default the system BIOS will wait for APM s prompt before it enters any power man agement mode If your system power management is controlled by APM and there is a task running the APM will not prompt the BIOS to enter any power saving mode after the time out period Note If APM is not installed this option has no effect APM Advanced Power Management should be installed to keep the system s time updated when the computer enters suspend mode acti vated by the BIOS Power Management For DOS environments you need to add the line DEVICEZCADOSWOWER EXE in your CONFIG SYS file For Windows 3 1x and Windows 95 you need to install Windows with the APM feature Double click the battery and power cord icon labeled Power in the Control Panel and choose Advanced in the Power Management field Video Off Option This setting controls the video power saving pa rameters There are three options e AlwaysOn e Suspend Off e All Modes gt
23. ase mounted reset Switch and is used to reboot the system PWSW This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted Power button The front panel on your case may have a turbo switch to deactivate Turbo mode when a slower speed is required for a specific applica tion 5 113 series does not support the hardware turbo deactivation function Use lt CTRL gt lt ALT gt lt gt keys to change the speed if necessary Attaching Connectors 15 Mainboard User s Manual IrDA compliant Infrared Connector This 5 pin connector connects to an optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module via a cable and a bracket Configure BIOS to enable the IrDA port if you attach an infrared module to this connector Refer to Integrated Peripherals in Chapter 4 for details Infrared Connector IR Receiver IR Transmitter Pin 1 5 com CD ROM Connectors These connectors enable you to connect a CD ROM to the main board and receive stereo audio input CD ROM Connectors Left audio channel Right audio channel Ground Ground CD2 Pin 1 Ground CD1 Ground Right audio channe Left audio channe 16 Attaching Connectors Hardware Installation Modem Voice Input Connector This 4 pin header is used for the Voice Modem s internal connector Modem Voice Input Connector PHN Ground Ground MIC MD1 Pin1 MIC PHN Ground Ground Wake on LAN Connector This 3pin header is
24. based on the P5F113 platform Chapter 1 Reference This chapter is for advanced users who want to quickly assemble a system The mainboard layout along with jumper and switch set tings and memory configuration are provided Chapter 2 Introduction This chapter includes 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 that is stored in the mainboard s firmware Chapter 5 and Utility This chapter briefly describes the drivers and utility programs that are packaged with the mainboard Preface Table of Contents 1 QUICK REFERENCE 1 1 1 Mainboard and I O Ports 1 1 2 Front Panel 2 123 ein 2 1 4 Clock Jumper 2 1 5 CPU PCI and AGP Frequency Settings 3 1562 GPU Hatio Settlng ii eee melee 3 1 7 CPU VCORE Jumper Setting JPW1 4 1 9
25. d IR Function Duplex Half OnChip IDE Channel1 Enabled TX RX inverting enable Yes No IDE Prefetch Mode Enabled Onboard Parallel Port IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled Onboard Parallel Mode IDE Primary Master PIO Auto ECP Mode User DMA 3 IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto Parallel Port EPP Type EPP1 9 IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto Onboard Legacy Audio Enabled IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto Sound Blaster Disabled IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto SB I O Base Address 220H IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto SB IRQ Select IRQ5 IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto SB DMA Select DMA1 IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto MPU 401 I O Address 330 333H Game Port 200 207H Enabled Init Display First AGP ame Port nable Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Quit Tli Select Item Onboard Serial Port 1 Auto Fi Help PU PD 4 Modify i F5 OldValues Shift F2 Color Onboard Serial Port 2 Auto F7 Load Setup Defaults UART 2 Mode Standard Figure 4 7 Integrated peripherals OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 This option enables or disables the on board IDE controller The default setting is Enabled IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses If you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this field to Disabled if the in terface does not support prefetching default setting is Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enable this field if
26. e a MIDI adapter Game Port 200 207H This item shows the I O address for the game port If you make any changes to the onboard FDD controller serial ports or parallel ports in this setup save the changes and turn off the sys tem After powering up the system ensure that the changes have taken effect Integrated Peripherals BIOS Configuration 4 9 Supervisor User Password The Supervisor User Password utility sets the password mainboard is shipped with the password disabled If you want to change the password you must first enter the current password then at the prompt enter your new password The password is case sensi tive You can use up to eight alphanumeric characters Press Enter after entering the password At the next prompt confirm the new password by retyping it and pressing Enter again To disable the password press Enter instead of entering a new password when the Enter Password dialog box appears message appears 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 JP12 to short pin 2 and pin 3 for five seconds then putting the shunt back to pin 1 and pin 2 of JP12 4 10 Load Setup Defaults Load Setup Defaults
27. ers 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 lt gt key to reject the values and enter the correct ones manually in the Standard CMOS Setup screen Note If you are setting up a new hard disk drive that supports LBA mode more than one line will appear in the parameter box Choose the line that lists LBA for an LBA drive Do not choose Large or Normal if the hard disk drive is already fully formatted when you installed it Select the mode that was used to format it IDEHDD Auto Detection BIOS Configuration 4 4 BIOS Features Setup Selecting BIOS Features Setup on the main program screen dis plays this menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2ASLEF2A BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning Enabled Video BIOS Shadow Disabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled TUE E CCO00 CFFFF Shadow Disabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled D4000 D7FFF Shadow Disabled D8000 DBFFF Shadow Disabled Boot Sequence SCSI DC000 DFFFF Shadow Disabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Processor Number Feature Enabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status On Gate A20 Option Fast Memory Parity ECC Check Disabled Quit T 4 lt Select Item Typema
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29. h on the side of the socket Plug the cable from the heat sink cooling fan assembly into the processor cooling fan power supply FANI 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 the Processor First remove the mainboard from the chassis To remove the proces sor from the mainboard follow these steps 2 Disconnect the fan power cable from the mainboard Push the CPU socket lever slightly to the side and then raise it as far as it can go You will feel a resistance as the processor is freed from the socket Remove the processor Installing the CPU 25 Mainboard User s Manual 26 3 6 4 Installing System Memory Maximum system memory supported by the mainboard is 768 MB The mainboard has three DIMM Sockets Memory can be installed using 168 pin SDRAM DIMM memory modules There jumper settings required for the memory size or type which is auto matically detected by the BIOS Memory Modules Lock Lock 20 pins 60 pins 80 pins DMM DIMM2 DIMM3 You must use 3 3V unbuffered DIMMs in the mainboard To deter mine the DIMM type check the notches on the DIMMs 168 pin DIMM DRAM key position 2 Installing the CPU Hardware Installation Due to the high speed design of the mainboard the memory modules must meet the fo
30. he bare metal chassis of the computer case or the bare metal body of any other grounded appliance e Hold electronic circuit boards by the edges only Do not touch the components on the board unless it is necessary to do so Do not flex or stress the circuit board e Leave each component inside the static proof packaging that it ships with until you are ready to use the component for the installation Installation 13 Mainboard User s Manual 3 4 Connector Jumper Location IR 59999 ETREPFPPCCERPENU INI LI 14 Connector Jumper Location Hardware Installation 3 5 Attaching Connectors 3 5 1 Front Panel Connectors There are six connectors on the mainboard for speaker switches and indicator lights on the system s front panel m PEN POWERLED amp KEYLOCK This 4 pin connector connects to the case mounted speaker This 5 pin connector connects to the case mounted key LED amp lock switch and the power LED The keylock switch is Keylock used to lock the keyboard for security purposes HDDLED This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted HDD LED to indicate hard disk activity STBLED This 2 pin connector connects to the case mounted STB LED to indicate a standby status The LED remains lit even when the system is off to indicate that AC power is available When the system enters standby mode the LED starts blinking This 2 pin connector connects to the c
31. he operating system is OS 2 The de fault setting is Non OS2 After you have made your selections in the BIOS Features Setup screen press lt ESC gt to go back to the main screen BIOS Features Setup 39 Mainboard User s Manual 4 5 Chipset Features Setup 40 Selecting Chipset Features Setup on the main program screen dis plays this menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A5LEF2A CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Bank 0 1 DRAM Timing FP EDO 60ns Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Bank 2 3 DRAM Timing FP EDO 70ns Spread Spectrum Disabled Bank 4 5 DRAM Timing FP EDO 70ns Current CPU Temp SDRAM Cycle Length 3 Current System Temp DRAM Read Pipeline Enabled Current CPU FAN Speed Sustained 3T Write Enabled Current FAN2 Speed Cache Rd CPU Wt Pipeline Enabled Veep Vec3 Cache Timing Enabled 12V Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Memory Hole At 15Mb Addr Disabled AGP Aperture Size 64M Quit T L lt Select OnChip USB Enabled Help PU PD Modify USB Keyboard Support Disabled Old Values Shift F2 Color OnChip Sound Enable Load Setup Defaults OnChip Modem Disable Figure 4 4 Chipset features setup This screen controls the settings for the board s chipset All entries related to the DRAM timing on the screen are automatically config ured Do not make any changes unless you are familiar with the chipset
32. iveB None Video Halt On All Errors Esc Quit Tl Select Item PU PD 4 Modify F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Figure 4 2 Standard CMOS setup screen The Standard CMOS Setup utility is similar for all three chipsets and 15 used to configure the following features Set Date Month Day Year Set Time Hour Minute and Second Use 24 Hour clock format for PM numbers add 12 to the hour you would enter 4 30 p m As 16 30 Hard Disks There are four hard disks listed Primary Master Pri mary Slave Secondary Master and Secondary Slave For Each IDE channel the first device is the Master and the second device is Slave Hard disk Types from to 45 are standard ones Type Auto en ables BIOS to perform IDE HDD auto detection Type User is defined by the user Type None is not installed for example a SCSI device Standard CMOS Setup BIOS Configuration There are six categories of information you must enter for a HDD CYLS number of cylinders HEAD number of heads PRECOMP write pre compensation LANDZ landing zone SECTOR number of sectors e MODE Normal LBA LARGE or AUTO The hard disk vendor s or system manufacturer s documentation should provide you with the information needed The MODE option is for IDE hard disk drives only MODE has four options e NORMAL e e LARGE e AUTO Set MODE to NORMAL for IDE ha
33. keyboard ports Parallel and serial ports COM 1 COM2 Serial ports 1 DIMM module sockets 10 Wake on LAN WOL connector 2 CPU fan connector FAN1 11 port header 3 Socket 7 CPU socket 12 expansion slots 4 ATX power connector 13 battery 5 Floppy drive connector FDC 14 Flash BIOS 6 IDE connector IDE1 15 slot T IDE connector IDE2 16 ISA expansion slot 8 Slot 3 3V 17 Secondary fan connector FAN2 9 Wake on Modem WOM connector 18 Front panel connectors Mainboard User s Manual 1 2 Front Panel Connector The following illustration shows the front panel connector pin s signments POWER SWITCH POWER LED amp KEYLOCK RESET BUTTON 1 3 Jumpers JAGP1 See section 1 4 AGP Clock Jumper Settings JAGP2 1 2 DRAM Run 66 MHz 2 3 DRAM Run CPU Clock JAGP3 See section 1 4 AGP Clock Jumper Settings JP2 1 2 Normal Mode 2 3 Clear CMOS RAM FS2 FS1 FSO See section 1 5 CPU PCI and AGP Fre quency Settings BFO BF1 BF2 See section 1 6 CPU Ratio Setting JPW1 See section 1 7 CPU VCORE Jumper Setting JPW1 1 4 AGP Clock Jumper Settings The following table shows the mainboard s AGP clock jumper set tings 2 Front Panel Connector Quick Reference JAGP1 JAGP3 CPU AGP 66 66 100 66 83 66 75 60 Note X no shunt 1 5 CPU PCI and AGP Frequency Settings The following table shows the mainboard s CPU PCI
34. lent to 1 5 Mbytes sec and up to 127 devices can be tached Fast devices can use the full bandwidth while lowerspeed ones can transfer data using a 1 5 Mbits sec subchannel Attaching Connectors Hardware Installation Parallel Port Connector Connect a printer or other parallel device to the burgundy colored 25 pin parallel port You can set the parallel port IRQ and parallel port mode in BIOS Refer to Integrated Peripherals in Chapter 4 for details Parallel Port QUI ago Serial Port Connectors 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 TERES 2334992344225 sO Serial Serial Port 1 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 can also connect a MIDI device for playing or editing audio aU env Game Port Attaching Connectors 21 Mainboard User s Manual 22 Audio Port Connectors You can connect various audio devices to these audio jacks Connect headphones or powered speakers to the lime colored Line out con nector Connect a tape player or another audio source to the light blue Line in connector to record audio on your computer or to play audio through your computer s sound chip and s
35. lity CD User s manual After removing the mainboard from its anti static bag place it on a grounded or anti static surface component side up Inspect the mainboard and contact your vendor immediately if it is damaged Hardware Installation 3 2 Installation The P5F113 is designed to fit into a standard ATX form factor chas sis The pattern of the mounting holes and the position of the back panel connectors meet the ATX system board specification The chassis comes with various mounting fasteners which are made of metal or plastic It is highly recommended to use as many metal fas teners as possible to mount the mainboard in the chassis for better grounding To install the mainboard you need to install the CPU and DIMM memory modules attach the connectors and set the correct CPU speed in the CMOS setup 3 3 Safety Measures Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Fol low the simple guidelines below to avoid damaging your computer e Always disconnect the mainboard from the power supply and disconnect the computer from the power outlet whenever you are working inside the computer case e If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are in stalling the mainboard or working inside the computer case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching t
36. llowing requirements Module Size Single Sided Asymmetric 2Mx64 4Mx64 8Mx64 16Mx64 32Mx64 Extended Data Output Synchronous DRAM DRAM Speed e DIMM module 60 ns or faster 3 3V unbuffered RAS Access Time e Speed Grade 60 ns or faster 66 6 MHz or faster CAS Access Time e CAS latency 20 ns or faster 3 or faster Install the 168 pin SDRAM modules in any combination as follows BANK 0 DIMM1 8 16 32 64 128 256 BANK 1 DIMM2 8 16 32 64 128 256 MB BANK 2 DIMM3 8 16 32 64 128 256 MB Total System Memory 8 768 MB Installing the CPU 27 Mainboard User s Manual 3 6 5 Setting Jumpers Refer to the following illustration and instructions to set the jumpers on your mainboard CPU VCORE Jumper Settings and DRAM Clock Settings m 88 TE i CPU PCI and AGP Frequency Settings Pin 0000 Clear CMOS Password Jumper ODDO Clear CMOS Password Jumper You may need to clear the CMOS if your system cannot boot up be cause you forgot your password or the CMOS settings need to be reset to default values after the system BIOS has been updated Refer to the following to reset your CMOS setting 1 Power off the system and disconnect the power cable 2 Placea shunt to short pin 2 and pin 3 of JP2 for five sec onds 3 Place the shunt back to pin 1 and pin 2 of JP2 4 Poweron the system 28 Installing the CPU Hardware Installation CPU
37. lock 66 75 83 100 MHz AGP clock 60 66 MHz PCI bus clock 33 37 41 MHz ISA bus clock 8 33 9 35 MHz VT82C598MVP system controller VT82C686A PCI to ISA bridge Flexible cache size 0K 256K 512K 1MB 2MB Three x 168 pin DIMM sockets Supports 8 MB to 768 MB memory Supports EDO and SDRAM memory 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 33 drives Supports lomega ZIP or LS 120 removable drives One floppy disk controller One Standard EPP ECP parallel port connector Two 16550 compatible serial port connectors One IrDA compatible Infrared port Two USB Universal Serial Bus connectors PS 2 mouse connector PS 2 keyboard connector One slot Four 32 bit PCI slots One 8 16 bit ISA slot Mainboard Specifications and Features Introduction Power Compliant with EPA APM 1 2 and ACPI Management soft off power control Power on by keyboard and PS 2 mouse Power on by external modem ring Power on by alarm Power on by Wake On LAN WOL Fan off in sleep mode System CPU temperature warning and system temperature Management detection CPU and system voltage detection CPU and secondary fan RPM detection Voltage Switching regulator Regulator CPU voltage auto detection Form Factor ATX form factor 20 cm x 30 5 cm 7 9 inch x 12 0 inch 2 2 2 Software BIOS AWARD Pentium AGP PCI BIOS 2M bit Fla
38. much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it sig nals 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 Options are and Off default When set to On activity will not prevent the system from going into a power management mode and will not awaken it COM2 e 04 05 1 2 e IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT1 8 RTC Alarm IRQ9 2 Redir IRQIO Reserved 11 Reserved 012 PS 2 Mouse e IRQI3 Coprocessor RQIA Reserved 015 Reserved Press the lt gt key to go back to the main program screen after you have made your selections in the Power Management Setup screen 46 Power Management BIOS Configuration 4 7 PnP PCI Configuration Both the ISA and PCI buses on the Mainboard use system IRQs In terrupt ReQuests and DMAs Direct Memory Access You must set up the IRQ and DMA assignments correctly through the PnP PCI Configuration Setup utility otherwise the mainboard will not work properly Selecting PnP PCI CONFIGURATION on the main program screen displays this menu ROM BIOS 2A5LEF2A PNP PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC PNP OS Installed No CPU to PCI Write Buffer Disabled Resources Controlled by Manual PCI Dynamic Bursting Disabled Re
39. ode from Nor mal to the enhanced mode only if your peripheral device can support it ECP Mode Use DMA When the onboard parallel port is set to ECP mode the parallel port has the option to use DMA 3 default or DMA 1 Parallel Port EPP Type Sets the EPP specification There are two options EPP1 9 default and EPP1 7 Onboard Legacy Audio Enables the onboard legacy audio func tion If this item is enabled the following items become available Sound Blaster Enables or disables a Sound Blaster card if installed Integrated Peripherals 51 Mainboard User s Manual 52 SB Base Address This item lets you set the I O base address for the Sound Blaster card There are four options 220H default 240H e 260H e 280H SB IRQ Select This item lets you set the Interrupt Request IRQ for the Sound Blaster card There are four options IRQS default IRQ7 1 09 IRQ10 SB DMA Select This item lets you select the DMA for the Sound Blaster card There are four options e DMAO default e DMA2 DMA3 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 e 300 303 310 313 320 323H e 330 333H default Note To use the MPU 401 standard on the game port you need to us
40. peakers Connect a microphone to the pink microphone connector to record audio to your computer give cenel em series lt Power Supply Connector The ATX power supply has a single lead connector with a clip on one side of the plastic housing There is only one way to plug the lead into the ATX power connector Press the lead connector down until the clip snaps into place and secures the lead onto the connector Power connector 43 32V 43 3V 12V 43 3V Ground Ground Power Supply On 45V Ground Ground Ground 45V Ground Ground 5V Power good 5 45V Standby 5 12V a Warning Incorrect installation of the power supply could result in serious damage to the mainboard and connected peripherals Make sure the power supply is unplugged from the AC outlet before connecting the leads from the power supply Attaching Connectors Hardware Installation CPU Fan Power Supply There are two fan connectors on the mainboard for the cooling fans The connectors support fans of 12V DC 500mAMP six watt or less When the system goes into sleep state fans should be shut down to eliminate audible noise and reduce power consumption 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 round 412V Pin 1 peed RPM CPU Fan
41. play the CMOS SETUP UTILITY screen ROM BIOS 2ASLEF2A CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP SAVE amp EXIT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION EXIT WITHOUT SAVING INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD Esc Quit lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color 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 Exits the current menu gt lt Select item SHIFT F2 Change color PgUp Modify PgDn Modify F10 Save and Exit Setup Entering Setup 33 Mainboard User s Manual 4 2 Standard CMOS Setup 34 Standard CMOS Setup is the same for all three chipsets Selecting STANDARD CMOS SETUP the main program screen displays the following menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2ASLEF2A STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Date mm dd yy Fri March 17 2000 Time hh mm ss 8 38 16 HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL Primary Slave NORMAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Secondary Master 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Secondary Slave NORMAL DriveA None Dr
42. quency will automatically be modulated to help reduce electromagnetic interference Default is Enabled Current CPU Temp This field displays the current CPU tempera ture This feature gives you the ability to monitor your system s temperature without opening the chassis Current System Temperature This field displays the current sys tem temperature This feature gives you the ability to monitor your system s temperature without opening the chassis Current CPU FAN FAN2 Speed These fields display the CPU FAN or FAN2 RPM Revolution Per Minute reading You cannot make changes to these fields This feature gives you the ability to monitor CPU FAN and FAN conditions Vcc3 2 5V 5V 12V This feature gives you the ability to monitor the condition of the system s power These fields display the voltages of the following components CPU Core voltage Vcc3 onboard 3 3 volt 2 5V power supply s 2 5 volt 5V power supply s 5 volt 12V power supply s 12 volt After you have made your selections in the Chipset Features Setup screen press lt ESC gt to go back to the main screen Chipset Features Setup BIOS Configuration 4 6 Power Management Power Management Setup controls the mainboard s Green fea tures Selecting Power Management Setup on the main program screen displays this menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A5LEF2A POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC ACPI function
43. rd disk drives smaller than 528 MB Set MODE to LBA for IDE hard disk drives larger than 528 MB which support Logical Block Addressing mode Set MODE to LARGE for IDE hard disk drives larger than 528 MB that do not support LBA mode The LARGE type of drive is very uncommon and can only be used under MS DOS Currently most IDE hard disk drives over 528 MB support LBA mode Set MODE to AUTO to enable auto detection of your IDE hard disk drive during bootup Floppy Drive and Floppy Drive B Options for these fields are e 360K 525in e 1 2M 5 2510 e 720 3 5 e 1 44M 3 5in e 2 88M 3 5in None Not Installed The Not Installed option could be used as an option for diskless workstations Video Set this field to the type of graphics card installed in your sys tem If you are using a VGA or higher resolution card choose the EGA VGA option The options are Standard CMOS Setup 35 Mainboard User s Manual EGA VGA default MONO CGA 40 CGA 80 Halt On This setting determines which type of errors will cause the system to halt during bootup The options are Errors default No Errors But Keyboard e But Diskette e But Disk Key After you have made your selections in the Standard CMOS Setup screen press lt ESC gt to go back to the main screen 4 3 IDE HDD Auto Detection 36 If your system has an IDE hard drive you can use this utility to de tect its paramet
44. rites to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI 2 Access 1 Retry This item allows you enable disable the PCI 2 Access 1 Retry AGP Master 1 WS Write This implements a single delay when writing to the AGP Bus By default two wait states are used by the system allowing for greater stability The options are Enabled and Disabled AGP Master 1 WS Read This implements a single delay when reading to the AGP Bus By default two wait states are used by the system allowing for greater stability The options are Enabled and Disabled PnP PCI Configuration BIOS Configuration Assign IRQ for USB VGA Names the interrupt request IRQ line assigned to the USA VGA if any on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system After you have made your selections in the PNP PCI Configuration Setup press the lt ESC gt key to go back to the main program screen 4 8 Integrated Peripherals Selecting Integrated Peripherals on the main program screen dis plays this menu ROM BIOS 2A5LEF2A INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE INC OnChip IDE Channel Enable
45. roller 66 100 MHz FSB AGP interface controller AGP 2x Integrated DRAM controller Synchronous 66 100 MHz SDRAM Fully synchronous PCI 2 1 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 Interface between the PCI and ISA buses Power Management Logic USB controller EIDE controller ATA33 Seven DMA channels One timer counter Two 8 channel interrupt controllers NMI logic and SMI interrupt logic PCI ISA bus arbitrator SMBus interface Power management Logic Realtime clock RTC ACPI controller 9 9 9999 This concludes Chapter 2 Chapter 3 covers hardware installation Chipset 11 3 Hardware Installation This chapter explains how to use your mainboard to build a powerful computer system At a minimum you will need the following com ponents in order to build a fully functioning system Computer case with ATX power supply Super processor One SDRAM memory module One floppy disk drive One UDMA 33 IDE hard disk drive One CD ROM drive One display monitor One PS 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 5 113 mainboard package contains the following items One mainboard One IDE 40 pin ribbon cable One floppy 34 pin ribbon cable Driver and uti
46. set Configuration Data Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write Enabled PCI Delay Transaction Disabled Io EOE 2 Access 1 Disabled IRQ 4 PCI ISA PnP AGP Master 1 WS Write Disabled IRQ 5 assignedto PnP AGP Master 1 WS Read Disabled IRQ 7 assigned PCI ISA PnP IRQ 9 assignedto PCI ISA PnP Assign IRQ For USB Disabled 180 10 assignedto PCI ISA PnP Assign IRQ For VGA Disabled IRQ 11 assignedto PCI ISA PnP IRQ 12 assignedto PCI ISA PnP IRQ 14 assignedto PCI ISA PnP IRQ 15 assignedto PCI ISA PnP OW DMA 0 assigned to PnP MISC liam assignedto PnP Help Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color DMA 3 assignedto PCI ISA PnP Load Setup Defaults DMA 5 X assignedto PnP DMA 7 assignedto PnP Figure 4 6 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 device The default setting is Resources Controlled By The default setting is Manual which al lows you to control IRQs and DMAs individually The other option is Auto which will detect the system resources and automatically assign the relative IRQs and DMAs for each peripheral Reset Configuration Data The s
47. sh BIOS with ESCD Extended System Configuration Data block Supports APM Plug and Play Multi Boot DMI and EIDE devices Supports high capacity LS 120 and ZIP removable media drive Driver and IDE Bus mastering Ultra DMA driver Utility Flash utility for BIOS upgrade System Environment Monitoring Utility Optional ES1373 audio drivers Operating Operates with 5 DOS Windows 3 x 95 98 2000 NT System OS 2 Novell Netware UnixWare 1 1 and SCO Unix 4 2 2 2 3 Environment Ambient Temperature 0 C to 50 C operating Relative Humidity 0 to 85 operating Vibration 0 to 500 Hz DC Voltage 4 9V to 5 2V DC Voltage 1 8V to 3 50V DC Voltage 5 12V 12V 5VSB 5 tolerance Mainboard Specifications and Features 7 Mainboard User s Manual 2 3 Mainboard Layout 1 2 3 4 21 20 a na 1 Re 19 18 17 16 15 14 Note Because of optional items and design changes your mainboard may not be identical to the one shown in the illus tration 8 Mainboard Layout Introduction Key to Mainboard Components No Name Function VAVT82C598MVP AGPset L IepUSgp AGP slot 3 3V Connector for front panel switches and indicators VT82C686A PClset Backup battery for CMOS memory and real time clock RTC FAN2 Secondary CPU fan connector ISA expansion slot AMR slot reso
48. tic Rate Setting Disabled Help PU PD Modify Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Old Values Shif F2 Color Typematic Delay Msec 250 Load Setup Defaults Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64 MB Non 0S2 Figure 4 3 BIOS features setup The following explains the options for each feature Virus Warning When enabled any attempt to write to the boot sec tor or partition table will halt the system and cause a warning message to appear If this happens you can use an anti virus utility on a virus free bootable floppy diskette to reboot and clean your sys tem The Virus Warning s default setting is Disabled CPU Internal Cache This Setting enables the CPU internal cache The default setting is Enabled External Cache This setting enables the Level 2 cache The default setting is Enabled Quick Power On Self Test This will skip some diagnostic checks during the Power On Self Test POST to speed up the booting proc ess The default setting is Enabled Boot Sequence The BIOS will load the operating system from the disk drives in the sequence selected here Options are BIOS Features Setup 37 Mainboard User s Manual 38 C A SCSI default CDROM C A C CDROM A A C SCSI D A SCSI E A SCSI F A SCSI SCSL A C SCSI A LS ZIP C C only Swap Floppy Drive This setting enables you to swap A and B floppy disk drives Floppy drive A is usuall
49. to Enabled default the Sys tem BIOS will be cached for faster execution Memory Hole If Set to Enabled when the system memory size is equal to or greater than 16M bytes the physical memory address from 15M to 16M will be passed to PCI or ISA and there will be a 1 MB hole in your system memory This option is designed for some OS with special add in cards which need 15 16 MB memory space The default setting is Disabled AGP Aperture Size MB This option determines the effective size of the AGP Graphic Aperture where memory mapped graphic data structures are located OnChip USB This should be enabled if your system has a USB in stalled on the system board and you wish to use it Options are Disabled default and Enabled USB Keyboard Support Enables function when the USB keyboard is being used Set to Dis abled default when an AT keyboard is used Chipset Features Setup 41 Mainboard User s Manual 42 OnChip Sound When set to Disable the onboard audio chip is turned off The default is Enable OnChip Modem This should be enabled if your system has a dem installed on the system board and you wish to use it The default is Disable Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk When set to Enabled the system will automatically turn off the PCI and DIMM clock when not in use to reduce electromagnetic interference Spread Spectrum When set to Enabled the system clock fre
50. ts 64 bit Pentium class Socket 7 and Super7 processors This mainboard is designed around the latest and fastest VIA 598MVP Apollo MVP3 and VIA 686A chipsets in a standard ATX form factor The mainboard delivers workstation level performance with an inte grated AGP Accelerated Graphics Port bus mastering EIDE Enhanced IDE controller and concurrent PCI bus The mainboard accommodates SDRAM Synchronous DRAM memory and sup ports ATA33 66 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 mas tering EIDE driver Plug and Play Soft off APM Advanced Power Management Keyboard Turn On External Modem Ring On Wake On LAN WOL Watchdog timer wake up Fan Off in sleeping state and BIOS upgradability are provided with this platform Mainboard User s Manual 2 2 Mainboard Specifications and Features 2 2 1 Hardware CPU VRM Coprocessor Speed Chipset L2 Cache DRAM EIDE Controller Enhanced y o Mouse and Keyboard Expansion Slots Supports a Pentium CPU chip or Pentium chip clones Such as the 5x86 6x86 K5 and K6 Onboard Voltage Regulator Module Provides 1 8V to 3 5V operating voltage CPU has built in floating point unit System bus c
51. used for remote wake up of the computer through a network Wake On Modem Connector Wake up signal Wake On LAN Connector WOL1 Pin1 5 5 Wake up signal Note You must enable the Wake On LAN feature in the BIOS setup if you use this feature Refer to the Power Management section in Chapter 4 for details Attaching Connectors 17 Mainboard User s Manual 18 Wake on Modem Connector This 3pin header is used for remote wake up of the computer through a modem Note You must enable the Wake On Modem feature in the BIOS setup if you use this feature Refer to the Power Man agement section in Chapter 4 for details Floppy Drive Connector One 34 pin Block A floppy disk drive ribbon cable has two connectors to support two floppy disk drives The connector with twisted wires always con nects to drive the connector with untwisted wires connects to drive B You must orient the cable connector so that the pin 1 color edge of the cable corresponds with pin 1 of the I O port connector Floppy Disk Drive Connector Pin 1 FDC Attaching Connectors Hardware Installation IDE Connectors An IDE drive ribbon cable has two connectors to support two IDE drives If a ribbon cable connects to two IDE drives at the same time one of them has to be configured as Master and the other has to be configured as Slave by setting the drive select jumpers on the drive IDE Connectors
52. y connected to the end of the FDD cable If you set this option to Enabled the drive at the end of the cable will be swapped to B The default setting is Dis abled Boot Up Floppy Seek If set to Enabled BIOS will check for in stalled bootup disk in the floppy disk drives during bootup The default setting is Disabled Boot Up Numlock Status If set to Off the cursor controls will function on the numeric keypad The default setting is On Gate A20 Option This option accesses memory above MB using the fast gate A20 line when set to Fast default The other option is Normal Typematic Rate Setting If set to Enabled enables you to set the Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay The default setting is Dis abled e Rate Chars Sec This setting controls the speed at which the system registers repeated keystrokes The choices range from 6 to 30 Chars Sec The default set ting is 6 Chars Sec e Delay Msec This setting controls the time between the display of the first and second characters There are four delay choices 250ms 500ms 750ms and 1000ms The default setting is 250 ms BIOS Features Setup BIOS Configuration Security Option This setting controls the password feature The options are Setup and System Selecting Setup will protect the configuration settings from being tampered with Select System if you
53. your IDE hard drive supports block mode Block mode enables BIOS to automatically detect the optimal number of block read and writes per sector that the drive can support The default setting is Enabled Integrated Peripherals 49 Mainboard User s Manual 50 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave When set to the BIOS will automatically set the mode to match the transfer rate of the hard disk If the system won t boot up when set to Auto set it manually to a lower mode e g from Mode 3 to Mode 2 IDE drives should work with PIO mode 0 There are six options Auto default e Mode 0 e Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 e Mode 4 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA When set to Auto the BIOS will automatically load the Ultra DMA 33 driver to match the transfer rate of IDE hard disk drives that support Ultra DMA 33 mode The options are Auto default and Disabled Init Display First This item sets whether the PCI Slot or AGP is ac tivated first The options are PCI Slot and AGP Onboard FDC Controller This option enables the onboard floppy disk drive controller The default setting is Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 and Onboard Serial Port 2 These options are used to assign the I O addresses for the two onboard serial ports They can be assigned as follows 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port 1 default 2F8 IRQ3 Serial Port 2 default e 3 8 1804 2 8
54. ystem BIOS supports the Plug and Play feature so the resources assigned to each peripheral have to be recorded to prevent them from conflicting The location to store the assigned resources is called ESCD Extended System Configuration Data which is located in the system flash EEPROM this option is PnP PCI Configuration 4 Mainboard User s Manual 48 set to Disabled the ESCD will update automatically when the new configuration varies from the last one If set to Enable the ESCD will be cleared and updated and then this option will automatically be set to Disabled IRQ and DMA Assigned to These fields only become available if the Resources Controlled By field is set to Manual If there is a legacy ISA device which 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 CPU to PCI Write Buffer When enabled up to four words of data can be written to the PCI bus without interrupting the CPU When 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 PCI Dynamic Bursting When set to Enabled every write trans action goes to the write buffer Burstable transactions then burst on the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not The options are Enabled and Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write When set to Enabled w

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