Gigabyte GA-6VMM User Manual

Socket 370 processor motherboard

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a)
Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC.
Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A
LA Puent, CA 91744
Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339
hereby declares that the product
Product Name:
Mother Board
Model Number:
GA-6VMM
Conforms to the following specifications:
FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a),
Class B Digital Device
Supplementary Information:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1)
This device may not cause harmful
and
(2)
this device must accept any inference received, including
that may cause undesired operation.
Representative Person's Name:
ERIC LU
Eric Lu
Signature:
Date:
Dec. 22, 2000
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to
correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
-Move the equipment away from the receiver
-Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for
additional suggestions
You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not
expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void Your
authority to operate such equipment.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subjected to
the following two conditions 1) this device may not cause harmful interference
and 2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
FCC Compliance Statement:
This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with limits for a Class B digital device ,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection
against
residential
installations.
generates,
uses,
frequency energy, and if not installed and used
in accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause interference to radio or
television equipment reception, which can be
harmful
interference
This
equipment
and
can
radiate
in
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  • Page 1 Phone/Fax No: (818) 854-9338/ (818) 854-9339 hereby declares that the product Product Name: Mother Board Model Number: GA-6VMM Conforms to the following specifications: FCC Part 15, Subpart B, Section 15.107(a) and Section 15.109(a), Class B Digital Device Supplementary Information: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    Safety of household and similar electrical appliances (Stamp) Declaration of Conformity We, Manufacturer/Importer (full address) G.B.T. Technology Träding GMbH declare that the product Mother Board GA-6VMM is in conformity with EN 61000-3-2* EN60555-2 EN61000-3-3* EN60555-3 EN 50081-1 EN 50082-1 EN 55081-2...
  • Page 3 6VMM Socket 370 Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL Socket 370 Processor Motherboard REV. 1.2 First Edition R-12-01-001211...
  • Page 5 How This Manual Is Organized This manual is divided into the following sections: 1) Revision History 2) Item Checklist 3) Features 4) Hardware Setup 5) Performance & Block Diagram 6) Suspend to RAM 7) @BIOS & EasyTune III 8) BIOS Setup 9) Appendix Manual revision information Product item list...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Revision History Item Checklist Summary of Features Installation Guide 6VMM Motherboard Layout Page Index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition Performance List Block Diagram Suspend to RAM Installation @BIOS Introduction (Optional) EasyTuneIII Introduction (Optional) Memory Installation Page Index for BIOS Setup Appendix Table Of Content...
  • Page 8: Revision History

    6VMM Motherboard Revision History Revision Revision Note Initial release of the 6VMM motherboard user’s manual. The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions that may appear in this document nor does the author make a commitment to update the information contained herein. Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners.
  • Page 9: Item Checklist

    Item Checklist Item Checklist The 6VMM motherboard Cable for IDE / floppy device Diskettes or CD (TUCD) for motherboard driver & utility 6VMM user’s manual...
  • Page 10: Summary Of Features

    6VMM Motherboard Summary Of Features Form Factor Chipset Clock Generator Memory I/O Control Slots On-Board IDE On-Board Peripherals Hardware Monitor PS/2 Connector BIOS 20.6 cm x 24.4 cm Micro ATX size form factor, 4 layers PCB. Socket 370 processor Intel Pentium !!! 100/133MHz FSB, FC-PGA Intel Celeron 66MHz FSB, FC-PGA VIA Cyrix III 100/133MHz FSB, CPGA...
  • Page 11 On-Board VGA Additional Features Build Trident Blade 3D/Pro Media in VT8601A Support shared Memory Architecture Supports Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Supports Internal / External modem wake up Supports USB K/B or Mouse wake up from S3 Includes 3 fan power connectors. Poly fuse for keyboard over-current protection Support STR (Suspend-To-RAM) function Support @BIOS™...
  • Page 12 6VMM Motherboard 6VMM Motherboard Layout PS/2 USB1 JP11 COM B AC97 PCI1 PCI2 JP12 PCI3 ISA1 PGA 370 VT8601A 6VMM VT82C 686A LED1 BAT1 BIOS USB2...
  • Page 13: Installation Guide

    Installation Guide Getting Started WARNING! Computer motherboards and expansion cards contain very delicate Integrated Circuit (IC) chips. To protect them against damage from static electricity, you should follow some precautions whenever you work on your computer. Unplug your computer when working on the inside.
  • Page 14 6VMM Motherboard To set up your computer, you must complete the following steps: Step 1 - Set system jumpers Step 2- Install the Central Processing Unit (CPU) Step 3-Install memory modules Step 4-Install expansion cards Step 5-Connect ribbon cables, cabinet wires, and power supply Step 6-Set up BIOS software Step 7-Install supporting software tools Step 2...
  • Page 15: Cpu Installation

    CPU Installation Please make sure the CPU type and speed is supported by your motherboard. CPU Top View Socket Actuation Lever 1.Pull the lever out and lift it up. Installation Guide CPU Bottom View 2.The notched corner should point toward the end of the lever.
  • Page 16 6VMM Motherboard CPU Heat Sink Installation: Beware: Please check that the heat sink is in good contact with the CPU before you turn on your system. Poor contact will cause over heat with might cause damage to your processor! 3.Align CPU and insert it (Please refer to your heatsink installation manual for application of thermal grease to provide better heat conduction between your...
  • Page 17: Memory Installation

    Installation Guide Memory Installation The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets support 4 banks. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM Slot .The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the two notch. Memory size can vary between sockets.
  • Page 18 6VMM Motherboard Page Index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition CPU Speed Setup Connectors ATX Power COM A / COM B / VGA / LPT Port CN1(PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector) USB 1 Connector USB 2 Connector Floppy Port Game &...
  • Page 19: Cpu Speed Setup

    CPU Speed Setup The system bus speed is selectable at 66,100,133MHz and Auto. The user can select the system bus speed (SW1) and change the DIP switch (SW2) selection to set up the CPU speed for 300 – 1GB processor. Set System Bus Speed SW1: CPU (MHz)
  • Page 20 6VMM Motherboard For Auto Jumper Setting: Note: 1. If you use 66/100/133 MHz CPU, We recommend you to setup your system speed to “Auto” value. 2. We don’t recommend you to set up your system speed to 75 , 83 , 112 , 124 , 140 ,150 MHz because these frequencies are not the standard specifications for CPU, Chipset and most of the peripherals.
  • Page 21 Celeron 333/ 66 MHz FSB Celeron 366/ 66 MHz FSB Celeron 400/ 66 MHz FSB 5. Celeron 433/ 66 MHz FSB CPU Speed Setup...
  • Page 22 6VMM Motherboard 6. Celeron 466/ 66 MHz FSB 7. Celeron 500/ 66 MHz FSB 8. Celeron 533/ 66 MHz FSB 9. Celeron 566/ 66 MHz FSB...
  • Page 23 10. Pentium !!! 500/100MHz FSB 11. Pentium !!! 550/100MHz FSB 12. Pentium !!! 600/100MHz FSB 13. Pentium !!! 650/100MHz FSB CPU Speed Setup...
  • Page 24 6VMM Motherboard 14. Pentium !!! 700/100MHz FSB 15. Pentium !!! 750/100MHz FSB 16. Pentium !!! 800/100MHz FSB 17. Pentium !!! 850/100MHz FSB...
  • Page 25 18. Pentium !!! 533/133MHz FSB 19. Pentium !!! 600/133 MHz FSB 20. Pentium !!! 667/133MHz FSB 21. Pentium !!! 733/133MHz FSB CPU Speed Setup...
  • Page 26 6VMM Motherboard 22. Pentium !!! 800/133MHz FSB 23. Pentium !!! 866/133MHz FSB 24. Pentium !!! 933/133MHz FSB 25. Pentium !!! 1G Hz/133MHz FSB...
  • Page 27: Connectors

    Connectors ATX Power Please note: AC power cord should only be connected to your power supply unit after ATX power cable and other related devices are firmly connected to the mainboard. COM A / COM B / VGA / LPT Port Please note: This mainboard supports 2 standard COM ports and 1 LPT port.
  • Page 28: Cn1:Ps/2 Keyboard & Ps/2 Mouse Connector

    6VMM Motherboard CN1:PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector Please note: This mainboard supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse interface connector. USB1: USB1 Connector Please note: Before you connect your device(s) into USB connector(s), please make sure your device(s) such as USB keyboard, mouse, scanner, zip, buzzer..etc. have a standard USB interface. Also make sure your OS (Win 95 w/ USB supperment, Win98, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Win NT w/ SP 6) supports USB controller.
  • Page 29: Usb 2 Connector

    USB2: USB 2 Connector Please Note: Be careful with the polarity of the front panel USB connector. Check the pin assignment while you connect the front panel USB cable. Please contact your nearest dealer for optional front panel USB cable. Floppy Port Pin No.
  • Page 30: Game & Audio Port

    6VMM Motherboard Game & Audio Port GAME Port Line Out Line In IDE1(Primary), IDE2(Secondary) Port Red Line IDE 1 IDE 2...
  • Page 31: J1: Cpu Fan

    J1: CPU Fan Please note: A proper installation of the CPU cooler is essential to prevent the CPU from running under abnormal condition or damaged by overheating. J2:IR Please note: Warning make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is align with pin one the connector.
  • Page 32: J3:Internal Modem Card Ring On

    6VMM Motherboard J3:Internal Modem Card Ring On J4: Wake On LAN Pin No. Definition Signal Pin No. Definition +5V SB Signal...
  • Page 33: J5 (System Fan)

    J5: Sysem Fan J6: Power Fan Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE Pin No. Definition Control +12V Connectors...
  • Page 34: 6Vmm Motherboard Layout

    6VMM Motherboard J10: TEL(The connector is for Modem with internal voice connector) JP10 / LED1: STR LED Connector & DIMM LED Please note: Do not remove memory modules while DIMM LED is on. It might cause short or other unexpected damages due to the 3.3V stand by voltage. Remove memory modules only when STR function is disabled by jumper and AC Power cord is disconnected.
  • Page 35: J11:Aux_In

    J11:AUX_IN JP11: Front Audio Please Note : If you want to use “Front Audio” connector, you must move 11-12,13-14 Jumper. In order to utilize the front audio header, your chassis must have front audio connector. Also please make sure the pin assigment on the cable is the same as the pin assigment on the MB header.
  • Page 36: J12: Cd Audio Line In

    6VMM Motherboard J12: CD Audio Line In Pin No. Definition CD-L CD-R...
  • Page 37: Panel And Jumper Definition

    Panel and Jumper Definition J7 : 2x11 Pins Jumper GN (Green Switch) GD (Green LED) HD (IDE Hard Disk Active LED) SPK (Speaker Connector) RE (Reset Switch) P+P P (Power LED) PW (Soft Power Connector) Please note: Please connect the power LED, PC speaker, reset switch and power switch etc of your chassis front panel to the front panel jumper according to the pin assignment above.
  • Page 38: Jp2 (Clear Cmos Function)

    6VMM Motherboard JP2 : Clear CMOS Function Please note: You may clear the CMOS data to its default values by this jumper. JP3 : Case Open Normal Clear CMOS (Default) Pin No. Definition 1-2 Close Normal (Default) 2-3 Close Clear CMOS Pin No.
  • Page 39: Jp4: Usb Device Wake Up Selection

    JP4: USB Device Wake up Selection Please Note : (If you want to use “ USB KB/MS Wake up from S3 ” function, you have to set the BIOS setting “USB KB/MS Wake up from S3” enabled, and the jumper “ JP4 &...
  • Page 40: Jp8 (Bios Write Protection)

    6VMM Motherboard JP8 : BIOS Write Protection Please note: To flash/upgrade BIOS on this MB JP8 must be opened. We recommend JP8 to be set to close, whenever user is not try to flash/upgrade the BIOS. JP9: STR Function Selection Normal Write (Default)
  • Page 41: Jp12 (Front Mic)

    JP12 : Front MIC BAT1 : Battery Panel and Jumper Definition Disable Enable (Default) Pin No. Definition 1-2close Disable (Default) 2-3close Enable CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
  • Page 42: Performance List

    6VMM Motherboard Performance List The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Intel Pentium III 1G Hz processor (128 x 1)MB SDRAM (Mosel 0015PR V54C365804VCT7)
  • Page 43 Intel Celeron 800MHz processor (128x1)MB SDRAM (Mosel 0015PR V54C365804VCT7) DRAM 66KB included in CPU CACHE SIZE Onboard VIA VT8601A 0046CD Graphics Controller DISPLAY Onboard IDE (IBM DTLA-307060) STORAGE Windows NT O.S. Display Driver at 1024 x 768 65536 colors 75Hz. DRIVER VIA Bus Master IDE Driver Ver 2.1.49 Processor...
  • Page 44 6VMM Motherboard VIA Cyrix III 600MHz processor (128x1)MB SDRAM (Mosel 0015PR V54C365804VCT7) DRAM 256KB included in CPU CACHE SIZE Onboard VIA VT8601A 0046CD Graphics Controller DISPLAY Onboard IDE (IBM DTLA-307060) STORAGE Windows NT O.S. Display Driver at 1024 x 768 65536 colors 75Hz. DRIVER VIA Bus Master IDE Driver Ver 2.1.49 Processor...
  • Page 45: Block Diagram

    Block Diagram On Chip Ultra DMA 33/ATA66 IDE Ports PCI Bus ISA Bus IDE Bus AC’97-Link AC97 CODEC Socket 370 CPU Host Bus VT8601A 33 MHz 9248DF-39 33 MHz 24MHz 48MHz 14.318MHz VT82C686A COM Ports LPT Port Floppy Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Game Port USB Ports Block Diagram...
  • Page 46: Suspend To Ram Installation

    6VMM Motherboard Suspend To RAM Installation A.1 Introduce STR function: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) is a Windows 98 ACPI sleep mode function. When recovering from STR (S3) sleep mode, the system is able, in just a few seconds, to retrieve the last “state” of the system before it went to sleep and recover to that state.
  • Page 47 Step 2: (If you want to use STR Function, please set jumper JP9 Closed.) Step 3: Power on the computer and as soon as memory counting starts, press <Del>. You will enter BIOS Setup. Select the item “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP”, then select “ Type : S3 / STR”...
  • Page 48 6VMM Motherboard A.3 How to put your system into STR mode? There are two ways to accomplish this: Choose the “Stand by” item in the “Shut Down Windows” area. A. Press the “Start” button and then select “Shut Down” B. Choose the “Stand by” item and press “OK”...
  • Page 49 Suspend to RAM Installation Define the system ”power on” button to initiate STR sleep mode: A. Double click “My Computer” and then “Control Panel” B. Double click the “ Power Management” item.
  • Page 50 6VMM Motherboard C. Select the “Advanced” tab and “Standby” mode in Power Buttons. D. Restart your computer to complete setup. Now when you want to enter STR sleep mode, just momentarily press the “Power on” button. A.4 How to recover from the STR sleep mode? There are five ways to “wake up”...
  • Page 51 A.5 Notices : In order for STR to function properly, several hardware and software requirements must be satisfied: Your ATX power supply must comply with the ATX 2.01 specification (provide more than 720 mA 5V Stand-By current). Your SDRAM must be PC-100 compliant. Jumper JP10 is provided to connect to the STR LED in your system chassis.
  • Page 52: Bios Introduction (Optional)

    Or you may want to keep a backup for your current BIOS, just choose “Save Current BIOS” to save it first. You make a wise choice to use Gigabyte, and @BIOS your BIOS smartly. You are now worry free from updating wrong BIOS, and capable to maintain and manage your BIOS easily.
  • Page 53: Easytuneiii Introduction (Optional)

    Click “Advanced Mode” to enjoy “sport drive” class overclocking. In “Advanced Mode”, one can change the system bus speed in small increments to get ultimate system performance. And no matter which mainboard is used, if it’s a Gigabyte’s ™ product*, EasyTuneIII helps to perform the best of system.
  • Page 54 6VMM Motherboard This wonderful software is now free bundled in Gigabyte motherboard attached driver CD. Users may make a test drive of “EasyTuneIII features by themselves. For further technical information, please link to: Note: If your CD version is 1.6 or below, please visit our website and download the latest EasyTune III ™...
  • Page 55: Memory Installation

    Memory Installation The motherboard has 2 dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets. The BIOS will automatically detects memory type and size. To install the memory module, just push it vertically into the DIMM Slot .The DIMM module can only fit in one direction due to the two notch. Memory size can vary between sockets.
  • Page 56: Page Index For Bios Setup

    6VMM Motherboard Page Index for BIOS Setup The Main Menu Standard CMOS Setup BIOS Features Setup Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup PNP/ PCI Configuration Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Integrated Peripherals Hardware Monitor Setup Supervisor Password / User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save &...
  • Page 57: Entering Setup

    BIOS Setup BIOS Setup is an overview of the BIOS Setup Program. The program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. ENTERING SETUP Power ON the computer and press <Del>...
  • Page 58: Getting Help

    6VMM Motherboard GETTING HELP Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
  • Page 59 Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features. PnP/PCI Configurations This setup page includes all the configurations of PCI & PnP ISA resources. Load BIOS Defaults Bios Defaults indicates the value of the system parameter which the system would be in the safe configuration.
  • Page 60: Standard Cmos Setup

    6VMM Motherboard Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Features Menu (Figure 2) are divided into 9 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. AMIBIOS SETUP –...
  • Page 61 IDE Primary Master, Slave / Secondary Master, Slave The category identifies the types of hard disk from drive C to F that has been installed in the computer. There are two types: auto type, and user definable type. User type is user-definable;...
  • Page 62: Extended Memory

    6VMM Motherboard Boot Sector Virus Protection If it is set to enable, the category will flash on the screen when there is any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive. The system will halt and the following error message will appear in the mean time.
  • Page 63: Bios Features Setup

    BIOS Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP – BIOS FEATURES CMOS SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved 1st Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device S.M.A.R.T for Hard Disks BootUp Num-Lock Floppy Drive Seek Password Check Processor Serial Number 1st / 2nd / 3rd Boot Device The default value is Floppy or LS / ZIP A: or ATAPI ZIP C: or CDROM or SCSI or NET...
  • Page 64: Password Check

    6VMM Motherboard Boot Up Num-Lock Keypad is number keys. (Default Value) Keypad is arrow keys. Floppy Drive Seek During POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks. 360 type is 40 tracks while 720 , 1.2 and 1.44 are all 80 tracks. Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is 40 or 80 tracks.
  • Page 65: Chipset Features Setup

    Chipset Features Setup AMIBIOS SETUP –CHIPSET FEATURE CMOS SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved *** DRAM Timing *** SDRAM Timing by SPD DRAM Frequency SDRAM CAS# Latency DRAM Integrity Mode AGP Mode AGP Fast Write AGP Aperture Size ClkGen Spread Spectrum USB Controller...
  • Page 66: Usb Controller

    6VMM Motherboard AGP Mode Set AGP Mode is 1X. Set AGP Mode is 2X. (Default Value) AGP Fast Write Disabled AGP Fast Write (Default Value) Disabled Enabled Enabled AGP Fast Write AGP Aperture Size Set AGP Aperture Size to 4MB. Set AGP Aperture Size to 8 MB.
  • Page 67 Power Management Setup AMIBIOS SETUP –POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved ACPI Standby State USB Device Wakeup From S3-S5 Suspend Time Out(Minute) Display Activity IRQ3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 13...
  • Page 68 6VMM Motherboard Suspend Time Out (Minute.) Disabled Suspend Time Out Function. (Default Value) Disabled Enabled Suspend Time Out after 1min. Enabled Suspend Time Out after 2min. Enabled Suspend Time Out after 4min. Enabled Suspend Time Out after 8min. Enabled Suspend Time Out after 10min. Enabled Suspend Time Out after 20min.
  • Page 69 Modem Ring On/ LAN Disabled Disabled Modem Ring On / Wake On LAN function. Enabled Modem Ring On / Wake On LAN function. (Default Value) Enabled PME Event Wake up Disabled Disabled PME Event Wake up function. Enabled PME Event Wake up function. (Default Value) Enabled RTC Alarm Power On You can set “RTC Alarm Power On”...
  • Page 70: Reset Configuration Data

    6VMM Motherboard PnP/PCI Configurations AMIBIOS SETUP –PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Reset Configuration Data VGA Boot From PCI Slot1 IRQ Priority PCI Slot2 IRQ Priority PCI Slot3 IRQ Priority DMA Channel 0 DMA Channel 1 DMA Channel 3 DMA Channel 5...
  • Page 71 IRQ -( 3,4,5,7,9, 10,11), assigned to ( “ISA / EISA” or “PCI/PnP” ) ISA/ EISA The resource is used by Legacy ISA device. PCI / PnP The resource is used by PCI/ PnP device. BIOS Setup...
  • Page 72: Power Management Setup

    6VMM Motherboard Load BIOS Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24a ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item F6 : Load BIOS Defaults...
  • Page 73: Load Setup Defaults

    Load Setup Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24a ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Load SETUP Defaults (Y/N)? N PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item...
  • Page 74: Integrated Peripherals

    6VMM Motherboard Integrated Peripherals AMIBIOS SETUP –INTEGRATED PERIPHERAL ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard IDE OnBoard FDC OnBoard Serial Port 1 OnBoard Serial Port 2 Serial Port2 Mode Duplex Mode OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode Parallel Port DMA Parallel Port IRQ OnBoard AC’97 Audio...
  • Page 75 Onboard Serial Port 2 BIOS will automatically setup the port 2 address (Default Value) . Auto 3F8/COM1 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3F8. 2F8/COM2 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8. 3E8/COM3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 3E8. 2E8/COM4 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2E8.
  • Page 76 6VMM Motherboard OnBoard AC’97 Audio Set AC’97 Audio to Auto (Default Value) . Auto Disabled Disabled AC’97 Audio. OnBorard MC’97 Modem Set MC’97 Modem to Auto (Default Value) . Auto Disabled Disabled MC’97 Modem. OnBorard Legacy Audio Enabled OnBoard Legacy Audio. (Default Value) Enabled Disabled Disabled OnBoard Legacy Audio.
  • Page 77 MUP-401 I/O Address Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 330h-333h. (Default Value) 330h-333h 300h-303h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 300h-303h. 310h-313h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 310h-313h. 320h-323h Set MUP-401 I/O Address is 320h-323h. Game Port (200h-207h) Disabled Disabled Game Port (200h-207h). Enabled Game Port (200h-207h).
  • Page 78 6VMM Motherboard Hardware Monitor AMIBIOS SETUP –HARDWARE MONITOR ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Case Open Status Current CPU Temp. Current System Temp. Current CPU Fan Speed Current System Fan Speed Vcore +3.300V +5.000V +12.000V Case Open Status If the case is closed, “Case Open Status”...
  • Page 79: Hardware Monitor Setup

    Set Supervisor / User Password When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24a ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP...
  • Page 80: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    6VMM Motherboard IDE HDD AUTO Detection AMIBIOS SETUP – STANDARD CMOS SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Date (mm/dd/yyyy) : Tue Jan 25, 2000 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 10:36:24 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Pri Master : Not Installed Pri Slave : Not Installed...
  • Page 81: Save & Exit Setup

    Save & Exit Setup AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24a ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE to CMOS and EXIT(Y/N)? Y LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item...
  • Page 82: Exit Without Saving

    6VMM Motherboard Exit Without Saving AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24a ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS Quit without saving (Y/N) ? N LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item...
  • Page 83: Appendix

    Appendix Appendix A : VIA Chipsets Driver Installation A.VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Utility: Insert the support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver or double –click the CD driver icon in My Computer to bring up the screen. 1.Click “VIA 4in 1 Service Pack Utility”...
  • Page 84 6VMM Motherboard 8.Click “Next”. 7.Click “Next”. 9.Click “Finish” to restart computer. (10)
  • Page 85 B. VT8601 VGA Driver Installation: Insert the support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver or double –click the CD driver icon in My Computer to bring up the screen. 1.Click “VT8601 VGA Driver” item. 3.Click “Next” item. 4.Click “Finish”...
  • Page 86 6VMM Motherboard C. AC’97 Audio Driver: Insert the support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-ROM driver or double –click the CD driver icon in My Computer to bring up the screen. Press “Audio” icon. 1.Click “VIA AC’97 Audio Driver” item.
  • Page 87 Appendix Appendix B: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Program to flash BIOS. Click “Tool” . Click “@BIOS Writer v1.05” Click “ ” . Click Here. Methods and steps : I.
  • Page 88 In method I, if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in @BIOS server, please go onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it according to method II. d. Please note that any intercorruption during updating will cause system unbooted...
  • Page 89 Format a bootable system floppy diskette by the command “ format a:/s ” in command mode. Visit the Gigabyte website at http:// need and download it to your bootable floppy diskette. Insert the bootable diskette containing the BIOS file into the floppy diskette driver.
  • Page 90 6VMM Motherboard Appendix C: Acronyms Acor. Meaning ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface POST Power-On Self Test Local Area Network Extended Capabilities Port Advanced Power Management Direct Memory Access Megahertz ESCD Extended System Configuration Data Central Processing Unit Symmetric Multi-Processing Universal Serial Bus Operating System Error Checking and Correcting...
  • Page 91 Acor. Meaning Peripheral Component Interconnect RIMM Rambus in-line Memory Module Dual Retention Mechanism Industry Standard Architecture Memory Translator Hub CRIMM Continuity RIMM Appendix...

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