Gigabyte GA-6VMML User Manual

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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-6VMML
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:
Jun. 30, 2001
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
radio

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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-6VMML 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-6VMML 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 6VMML Socket 370 Processor Motherboard USER'S MANUAL Socket 370 Processor Motherboard REV. 1.0 Second Edition R-10-02-010627 12ME-6VMML-1002...
  • 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) Technical Support /RMA Sheet 10) Appendix Manual revision information...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

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

    6VMML Motherboard Revision History Revision Revision Note Initial release of the 6VMML motherboard user’s manual. Second release of the 6VMML 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 6VMML motherboard Cable for IDE / floppy device Diskettes or CD (TUCD) for motherboard driver & utility 6VMML user’s manual Internal COM B Cable (Optional)
  • Page 10: Summary Of Features

    6VMML 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 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 LAN On-Board VGA BIOS Additional Features RTL8100(L) LAN Chipset Build Trident Blade 3D/Pro Media in VT8601A Support shared Memory Architecture Licensed AMI BIOS, 2M bit flash ROM Supports Wake-on-LAN (WOL) Supports Internal / External modem wake up Supports USB K/B or Mouse wake up from S1,S5 Includes CPU &...
  • Page 12: 6Vmml Motherboard Layout

    6VMML Motherboard 6VMML Motherboard Layout PS/2 JP11 COM B JP12 AC97 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 8100 ISA1 PGA 370 VT8601A 6VMML VT82C 686B 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 6VMML 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 5...
  • 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 6VMML 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: Page Index For Cpu Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel And Jumper

    6VMML Motherboard Page Index for CPU Speed Setup / Connectors / Panel and Jumper Definition CPU Speed Setup Connectors ATX Power COM A / VGA / LPT Port COM B Port CN1(PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector) USB 1 & LAN (USB1& LAN Connector) USB2 (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 6VMML 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 6VMML 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 6VMML 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 6VMML 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 / VGA / LPT Port Please note: This mainboard supports 2 standard COM ports and 1 LPT port.
  • Page 28: Com B Port

    6VMML Motherboard COM B Port CN1:PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector Please note: This mainboard supports standard PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse interface connector. COM B PS/2 Mouse Mouse /Keyboard Pin No. PS/2 Keyboard PS/2 Definition Data Power Clock...
  • Page 29: Usb1 & Lan: Usb1 & Lan Connector

    USB1 & LAN: USB1 & LAN 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 30: Floppy Port

    6VMML Motherboard Floppy Port Game & Audio Port Please note: This motherboard supports standard audio port and game port. After install onboard audio driver. you may connector speaker to line out jack, micro phone to MIC in jack Device like CD-ROM , walkman etc can be connected to line-in jack.
  • Page 31: Definition

    IDE1(Primary), IDE2(Secondary) Port 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. Red Line IDE 1 IDE 2 Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE Connectors...
  • Page 32: J2:Ir

    6VMML Motherboard J2:IR Please note: Warning make sure the pin 1 on the IR device is align with pin one the connector. J3:Internal Modem Card Ring On Pin No. Definition VCC (+5V) IR Data Input IR Data Output Pin No. Definition Signal...
  • Page 33: J4: Wake On Lan

    J4: Wake On LAN J5: Sysem Fan Pin No. Definition +5V SB Signal Pin No. Definition Control +12V SENSE Connectors...
  • Page 34: J6 (Power Fan)[Optional]

    6VMML Motherboard J6: Power Fan (Optional) JP10 / LED1: STR LED Connector & DIMM LED (Optional) 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: Jp11: Front Audio

    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: S_Irq(Serial Irq Connector)[Optional]

    6VMML Motherboard S_IRQ: Serial IRQ Connector (Optional) Pin No. Definition Signal...
  • 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)

    6VMML 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 Wake up from S4~S5 ” function, you have to set the BIOS setting “USB KB Wake up from S4~S5” enabled, and the jumper “ JP4 &...
  • Page 40: Jp8 (Bios Write Protection) [Optional]

    6VMML Motherboard JP8 : BIOS Write Protection (Optional) 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 (Optional) Normal Write (Default)
  • Page 41: Jp12 (Front Mic)

    JP12 : Front MIC LAN_EN: LAN Enable Jumper Select Panel and Jumper Definition Disable Enable (Default) Pin No. Definition 1-2close Disable (Default) 2-3close Enable Enabled Disabled (Default) Pin No. Definition 1-2close LAN Enable (Default) 2-3close LAN Disable...
  • Page 42: Bat1 (Battery)

    6VMML Motherboard BAT1 : Battery CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.
  • Page 43: Performance List

    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 44 6VMML Motherboard 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 45 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 46: Block Diagram

    6VMML Motherboard Block Diagram On Chip Ultra DMA 33/ATA66/ATA 100 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 VT82C686B COM Ports LPT Port Floppy Port PS/2 KB/Mouse Game Port...
  • Page 47: Suspend To Ram Installation (Optional)

    Suspend To RAM Installation (Optional) A.1 Introduce STR function: Suspend-to-RAM (STR) is a Windows 98/ME/2000 ACPI sleep mode function. 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. The “state” is stored in memory (RAM) before the system goes to sleep.
  • Page 48 6VMML Motherboard 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 49 A.3 How to put your system into STR mode? (For example : Windows ME) There are two ways to accomplish this: Choose the “Stand by” item in the “Shut Down Windows” area. Press the “Start” button and then select “Shut Down” B.
  • Page 50 6VMML Motherboard 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 51 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 52 6VMML Motherboard 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 / PC-133 compliant. Jumper JP10 is provided to connect to the STR LED in your system chassis.
  • Page 53: @Bios™ Introduction

    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 54 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 55: Easytuneiii Introduction

    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: For the latest version of EasyTune III Easy TuneIII Introduction ™...
  • Page 56: Memory Installation

    6VMML Motherboard 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 57: Page Index For Bios Setup

    Page Index for BIOS Setup The Main Menu Standard CMOS Setup BIOS Features Setup Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup PNP/ PCI Configuration Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Hardware Monitor Setup Supervisor Password / User Password IDE HDD Auto Detection Save &...
  • Page 58: Entering Setup

    6VMML Motherboard 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 59: The Main Menu

    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 60 6VMML Motherboard 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 Fail-Safe Defaults Fail-Safe Defaults indicates the value of the system parameter which the system would be in the safe configuration.
  • Page 61: Standard Cmos Setup

    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 62 6VMML Motherboard 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 63: Extended Memory

    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 64: Bios Features Setup

    6VMML Motherboard 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 BIOS Write Protect...
  • Page 65: Password Check

    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 66: Chipset Features Setup

    6VMML Motherboard 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 Fast Write AGP Aperture Size ClkGen Spread Spectrum USB Controller...
  • Page 67: Usb Controller

    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. 16MB Set AGP Aperture Size to 16 MB. 32MB Set AGP Aperture Size to 32 MB.
  • Page 68 6VMML Motherboard Power Management Setup AMIBIOS SETUP –POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved USB KB Wakeup From S4-S5 Suspend Time Out(Minute) Display Activity IRQ3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 13 IRQ 14...
  • Page 69 Display Activity Ignore Display Activity . (Default Value) Ignore Monitor Monitor Display Activity. IRQ 3~IRQ15 Ignore Ignore IRQ3 ~IRQ15. Monitor Monitor IRQ3~IRQ15. Soft-off by Power Button Soft switch ON/OFF for Power Button. (Default Value) Instant off Delay-4Sec Soft switch ON 4 Sec for Power off. System after AC Back Power-Off Set Restore on AC/Power Loss is Power off.
  • Page 70 6VMML Motherboard If RTC Alarm Lead To Power On is Enabled. RTC Alarm Date : RTC Alarm Hour: RTC Alarm Minute : RTC Alarm Second : Every Day,1~31 0~23 0~59 0~59...
  • Page 71: Reset Configuration Data

    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 DMA Channel 6...
  • Page 72 6VMML Motherboard 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.
  • Page 73: Power Management Setup

    Load Fail-Safe Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item (Shift) F2 : Change Color F6 : Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load BIOS Default except Standard CMOS Setup...
  • Page 74: Load Optimized Defaults

    6VMML Motherboard Load Optimized Defaults AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item...
  • Page 75: Integrated Peripherals

    Integrated Peripherals AMIBIOS SETUP –INTEGRATED PERIPHERAL ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Enhance ATAPI Preference 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 76 6VMML Motherboard Onboard Serial Port 1 BIOS will automatically setup the port 1 address (Default Value) . Auto 3F8/COM1 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8. 2F8/COM2 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8. 3E8/COM3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8. 2E8/COM4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8.
  • Page 77 Parallel Port DMA Set Auto to parallel port mode DMA Channel. (Default Value) Auto Disabled this function. Set Parallel Port DMA is 3. Set Parallel Port DMA is 1. Set Parallel Port DMA is 0. Parallel Port IRQ Set Parallel Port IRQ is 7. Set Auto to parallel Port IRQ DMA Channel.
  • Page 78 6VMML Motherboard SB DMA Select DMA 0 / 1 / 2/ 3. (Default Value: 1 ) MPU-401 Enabled Enabled MPU-401. Disabled MPU-401. (Default Value) Disabled 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.
  • Page 79: Hardware Monitor

    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 80: Set Supervisor / User Password

    6VMML Motherboard 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 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP...
  • Page 81: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    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 Sec Master : Not Installed...
  • Page 82: Save & Exit Setup

    6VMML Motherboard Save & Exit Setup AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( 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 FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit...
  • Page 83: Exit Without Saving

    Exit Without Saving AMIBIOS SIMPLE SETUP UTILITY-VERSION 1.24e ( C ) 1999 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ESC : Quit : Select Item F6 : Load Fail-Safe Defaults Type "Y"...
  • Page 84: Technical Support /Rma Sheet

    6VMML Motherboard Technical Support /RMA Sheet Customer/Country: Contact Person: Model name/Lot Number: BIOS version: Hardware Mfs. Model name Size: Configuration Memory Brand Video Card Audio Card CD-ROM / DVD-ROM Modem Network AMR / CNR Keyboard Mouse Power supply Other Device Problem Description: Company: E-mail Add.
  • Page 85: Appendix

    Appendix Picture below are shown in Windows ME (TUCD driver version: 1.71) 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.
  • Page 86 6VMML Motherboard 7.Click “Next”. 8.Click “Finish” to restart computer.
  • Page 87 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 “VT8601/8361 VGA Driver” item. 2.Click “Next” item. 4.Click “Finish”...
  • Page 88 6VMML 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 89 Appendix B: BIOS Flash Procedure BIOS update procedure: If your OS is Win9X, we recommend that you used Gigabyte @BIOS Press “tool” icon. 1.Click “Gigabyte Utilities”. Click “ ”. Methods and steps: I. Update BIOS through Internet a. Click "Internet Update" icon b.
  • Page 90 In method I, if the BIOS file you need cannot be found in @BIOS onto Gigabyte's web site for downloading and updating it according to method II. d. Please note that any interruption during updating will cause system unbooted...
  • Page 91 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 92 6VMML 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 93 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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