JETWAY 618TAS3A User Manual

JETWAY 618TAS3A User Manual

M/b for socket 370 pentium iii processor
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618TAS/618TAF
USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket 370 Pentium
III Processor
NO. G03-618TAS3A
Release date: July 2002
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.

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  • Page 1 USER'S MANUAL  M/B For Socket 370 Pentium III Processor NO. G03-618TAS3A Release date: July 2002 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE ................ii MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION ..........1 THERMAL SOLUTIONS ..............1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF MOTHERBOARD 1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD............... 2 1-2 SPECIFICATION ..................3 1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST ................4 1-3-1 618TAF ......................1-3-2 618TAS......................1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM &...
  • Page 3: User's Notice

    3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP ............39 3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS................. 40 3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL ..............41 3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ........42 3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD........... 42 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 ..... 43 4-1 INF ......
  • Page 4: Manual Revision Information

    Manual Revision Information Reversion Revision History Date Third Edition July 2002 Item Checklist Motherboard Cable for IDE/Floppy CD for motherboard utilities Cable for USB Port 3/4 (Option) □ Cable for VGA (Only for 618TAF) User’s Manual  Intel Processor Family Thermal Solutions As processor technology pushes to faster speeds and higher performance, thermal management becomes increasingly crucial when building computer systems.
  • Page 5: Feature Of Motherboard

    Chapter 1 Introduction of 618TAS /618TAF Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The motherboard is design for use Intel’s new generation Pentium III /Tualatin processors, which utilize the Socket 370 design and the memory size expandable to 512MB. This motherboard use the newest Intel chipset, whose 133MHz front side bus & 133MHz memory interface delivers a clear upgrade path to the future generation of 133MHz processors and PC-133 SDRAM.
  • Page 6: Specification

    1-2 Specification Spec Description ∗ ATX form factor 4 layers PCB size: 30.5x24.4cm Design ∗ Intel 815E B-Step Chipset for 618TAF Chipset ∗ Intel 815EP B-Step chipset for 618TAS  ∗ Support Pentium III 500∼1.2GHz processor CPU Socket ∗ Support Celeron™ 300∼950MHz processor ∗...
  • Page 7: 618Taf

    1-3-1 618TAF The following performance data list is the testing result 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.) ...
  • Page 8: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting

    The following performance data list is the testing result 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.) ...
  • Page 9 PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT PS/2 MOUSE PS/2 Keyboard LINE-IN COM1 COM2 LINE-OUT FAN1 ATX Power K/B Power ON Connector Jumper (JK1) PS2 KB/Mouse Port CPU F.S.B. Clock Select Jumper (SW1, USB Port SW2, SW3, SW4) 370 CPU Socket PC99 Back Panel DIMM Socket X3 Intel 815 Chip ATA 100 IDE...
  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    JS3, JS4 CPU & SDRAM Frequency Setting 3-pin Block JS1, JS2 2-pin Block Keyboard Power ON Function Setting 3-pin Block JBAT CMOS RAM Clear 3-pin Block Connectors Connector Name Description Page ATXPWR ATX Power Connector 20-pin Block p.17 PS/2 Mouse & PS/2 Keyboard 6-pin Female p.17 (PS2 KB/MS)
  • Page 11: Hardware Installation Steps

    2-1 Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard setting 2. Install CPU 3. Install Memory 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect Ribbon cables, Panel wires, and power supply 6. Setup BIOS 7.
  • Page 12: Install Cpu

    your computer, this feature requires an ATX power supply that can supply at least 300mA on the +5VSB lead. The default is set on disable. 1-2 closed : Disabled (default) 2-3 closed : Enabled Keyboard Power On Function (3) CMOS RAM Clear (3-pin) : JBAT A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM short 1-2 pins of JBAT to store the CMOS data.
  • Page 13: Glossary

    2-3-1 Glossary Chipset (core logic) - two or more integrated circuits which control the interfaces between the system processor, RAM, I/O devises, and adapter cards. Processor socket - the socket used to mount the system processor on the motherboard. Slot (AGP, PCI, ISA, RAM) - the slots used to mount adapter cards and system RAM. AGP - Accelerated Graphics Port - a high speed interface for video cards;...
  • Page 14: Setting Cpu Bus Clock & Memory Clock Jumper

    On the surface of the CPU as shown on the right picture, under the word of “PENTIUM III” the code is: RB 80526 P2 866 256 RB : FC–PGA packing : P2–133MHz front side bus frequency PY–100MHz front side bus frequency 866 : CPU internal frequency, where here is 866MHz 256 : the size of L2 cache, where here is 256K...
  • Page 15: Overclock Running

    This motherboard provides a ZIF socket 370. The CPU that comes with the motherboard should have a cooling FAN attached to prevent overheating. If this is not the case, then purchase a correct cooling FAN before you turn on your system. WARNING! Be sure that there is sufficient air circulation across the processor’s heatsink and CPU cooling FAN is working correctly, otherwise it may...
  • Page 16: Install Memory

    WARNING! This section is for experienced motherboard installer only. Over clocking can result in system instability or even shortening life of the processor. After setting the Jumper JS1, JS2, JS3, JS4 you can choose over clock running by BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY. When you entered CMOS SETUP UTILITY, choose “Miscellaneous Control”...
  • Page 17: Expansion Cards

    This motherboard provides three 168-pin DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES (DIMM) sites for memory expansion available from minimum memory size of 32MB to maximum memory size of 512MB SDRAM. Valid Memory Configurations DIMM DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 SDRAM Clock 100MHz 133MHz According the specification when SDRAM clock is 133MHz only can support 2 pcs Double Sided DIMMs DS : Double Sided DIMM SS : Single Sided DIMM...
  • Page 18: Procedure For Expansion Card Installation

    WARNING! Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards. 2-5-1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers.
  • Page 19: Aimm/Agp Slot

    INT A INT B INT C INT D INT E INT F INT G INT H √ Slot 1 √ Slot 2 √ Slot 3 √ Slot 4 √ Slot 5 √ Slot 6 Onboard VGA √ Onboard USB 0 √...
  • Page 20 ATX Power Supply connector. This is a new defined 20-pin connector that usually comes with ATX case. The ATX Power Supply allows to use soft power on momentary switch that connect from the front panel switch to 2-pins Power On jumper pole on the motherboard.
  • Page 21 PS/2 PRINT GAME/MIDI PORT MOUSE PS/2 USB1 COM1 COM2 LINE-IN Keyboard LINE-OUT Floppy drive Connector (34-pin block): FDC This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable. After connecting the single plug end to motherboard, connect the two plugs at other end to the floppy drives. Pin 1 Floppy Drive Connector Primary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE1...
  • Page 22: Headers

    • Two hard disks can be connected to each connector. The first HDD is referred to as the “Master” and the second HDD is referred to as the “Slave”. • For performance issues, we strongly suggest you don’t install a CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive on the same IDE channel as a hard disk.
  • Page 23 Turbo LED switch: TURBO LED Since the motherboard’s turbo function is always on. The turbo LED will remain constantly on while the system power is on. You may wish to connect the Power LED from the system case to this lead. See the figure below. Reset switch lead: RESET This 2-pin connector connects to the case-mounted reset switch for rebooting your computer without having to turn off your power switch.
  • Page 24 Wake-On-LAN Headers NOTE: This feature requires that BIOS Power on by Ring is enabled. (11) FAN Speed Headers (3-pin) : FAN1, FAN2, FAN3 These connectors support cooling fans of 350mA (4.2 Watts) or less, depending on the fan manufacturer, the wire and plug may be different. The red wire should be positive, while the black should be ground.
  • Page 25 (13) Audio Front Panel Header (9-pin): AUDIO This header connect to Front Panel Line-In, Line-out, MIC connector with cable. AUDIO L-O UT-L L-O UT-R G ND MIC P G ND G ND L-IN-R L-IN-L Pin 1 Audio Front Panel Headers (14) CD Audio-In Headers (4-pin) : CDIN1 CDIN1 is the connector for CD-Audio Input signal.
  • Page 26: Starting Up Your Computer

    2-7 Starting Up Your Computer 1. After all connections are made, close your computer case cover. 2. Be sure all the switch are off, and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios

    Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard. This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system. When you start the computer, the BIOS program gain control. The BIOS first operates an auto-diagnostic test called POST (power on self test) for all the necessary hardware, it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization.
  • Page 28: Getting Help

    3-2 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 29 Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals. Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management. PnP/PCI configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI. PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status. Miscellaneous Control Use this menu to specify your settings for Miscellaneous Control.
  • Page 30: Standard Cmos Features

    3-4 Standard CMOS Features The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into several categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. CMOS Setup Utility –...
  • Page 31: Advanced Bios Features

    Cylinder number of cylinders Head number of heads Precomp write precomp Landing Zone landing zone Sector number of sectors 3-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Anti-Virus Protection Disabled Item Help PhoenixNet Support Disabled CPU L1 Cache Enabled...
  • Page 32 The default value is Enabled. Enabled (default) Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Note: The L1 cache is built in the processor. CPU L2 Cache Choose Enabled or Disabled. This option enables the Level 2 cache memory. CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Choose Enabled or Disabled.
  • Page 33: Advanced Chipset Features

    Sets the number of times a second to repeat a keystroke when you hold the key down. The settings are: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, and 30. Typematic Delay (Msec) Sets the delay time after the key is held down before is begins to repeat the keystroke. The settings are 250, 500, 750, and 1000.
  • Page 34: Sdram Timing Setting

    Please refer to section 3-6-1 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. The settings are: Enabled and Disabled. Video BIOS Cacheable Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS, resulting in better system performance.
  • Page 35: Integrated Peripherals

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software SDRAM Timing Setting SDRAM CAS Latency Time Item Help SDRAM Cycle Time Tras/Trc SDRAM RAS-to-CAS Delay SDRAM RAS Precharge Time Menu Level >> DRAM CTL Buffer strengths Normal DRAM MD Buffer strengths Normal When set to “Auto”, BIOS will program this...
  • Page 36: On-Chip Ide Function

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip IDE Function Press Enter Item Help On-Chip SIO Function Press Enter On-Chip Device Function Press Enter Init Display First PCI Slot Menu Level > Power On Function BUTTON ONLY KB Power ON Password Enter Hot Key Power ON...
  • Page 37: On-Chip Sio Function

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software On-Chip IDE Function On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Item Help On-Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master Auto IDE Primary Slave Auto Menu Level >> IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto IDE Secondary Slave Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA...
  • Page 38 CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software On-Chip SIO Function Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Item Help Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8/IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal Menu Level >> UR2 Duplex Mode Half Onboard Parallel Port 378/IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA...
  • Page 39: On-Chip Device Function

    To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose “SPP.” To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP modes simultaneously, choose “EPP.” By choosing “ECP”, the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only. Choosing “ECP+EPP”...
  • Page 40 The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Function Enabled...
  • Page 41: Pm Timer Reload Events

    Suspend Type Select the Suspend Type. The settings are: PWRON Suspend, Stop Grant. Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use. The settings are: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, NA. Suspend Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity, all devices except the CPU will be shut off.
  • Page 42: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    even when the system is in a power down mode. Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD, COM, LPT Port PCI PIRQ[A-D] # 3-9 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components.
  • Page 43: Pc Health Status

    When resources are controlled manually, assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. DMA Resources This sub menu can let you control the DMA resource. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled. The settings are Enabled, Disabled. 3-10 PC Health Status This section shows the Status of you CPU, Fan, Warning for overall system status.
  • Page 44: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults

    Cyrix III Clock Ratio Default Item Help Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum Disabled ** Current Host Clock is 133 Mhz ** Menu Level > CPU Host/SDRAM/PCI Clock 133/133/33(by HW jumper) CPU Clock Ratio CyrixIII CPU Ratio Adjust Flash Part Write protect Enabled ↑↓→←...
  • Page 45: Set Supervisor/User Password

    Pressing <Y> loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y>...
  • Page 46: Magic Install Supports Windows 95/98/98Se/Nt4.0/2000

    CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly. We call this auto detect software MAGIC INSTALL. MAGIC INSTALL supports WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 Insert CD into your CD-ROM drive and the MAGIC INSTALL Menu should appear as below. If the menu does not appear, double-click MY COMPUTER / double-click CD-ROM drive or click START / click RUN / type X:\SETUP.EXE (assuming X is your CD-ROM drive).
  • Page 47: Ide Install Intel Ultra Ata Storage Driver

    1. Click INF in the MAGIC INSTALL MENU 2. Click NEXT when Chipset Software Install Utility appears 3. This chart shows motherboards supported 4. Select if you want computer re-started by the driver click NEXT click Finish NOTE: MAGIC INSTALL will auto detect file path X:\INTEL815\INF\INFINST.EXE This driver supports WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/ME/2000 (NT4.0 do not require) 4-2 IDE...
  • Page 48: Vga Install On-Board Vga Driver

    1. Click IDE when MAGIC INSTALL MENU 2. Click NEXT when INTEL Ultra ATA Storage appears Wizard appears 3. This is to announce the Copy Right click 4. Click NEXT or BROWSE to change the path NEXT you want the driver stored 5.
  • Page 49: Ac97 Sound Driver And The Program Install For Editing/Playback

    A. For WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000 1. Click VGA when MAGIC INSTALL MENU Click NEXT when INTEL 81X Family appears Chipset Graphics Driver Software appears 3. Click NEXT, this is to announce Copy Right 4. Select if you want to re-start computer and click Finish NOTE: The path of the file...
  • Page 50: Pc-Health Installs Smart Guardian Software For Hardware Monitoring Device

    3. When ask Remove old device driver, Click OK 4. Click Finish and Restart Windows NOTE: MAGIC INSTALL will auto detect file path: X:\CODEC\ALC201\SETUP.EXE (for WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/ME/NT4.0/2000) 4-5 PC-HEALTH installs SMART GUARDIAN software for hardware monitoring device 1. Click PC-HEALTH when MAGIC INSTALL 2.
  • Page 51: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin 2000 Anti-Virus Program

    3. This to assign the path of the file, click OK 4. Click OK after the software is installed NOTE: MAGIC INSTALL will auto detect file path X:\INTEL815\HEALTH\SETUP.EXE This driver supports WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 4-6 PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2000 Anti-virus program 1.
  • Page 52 5. Click OK and If You Have Proxy Server, 6. Click NEXT when Start Copy Files, Start to Enter Your Setting. install the software. 7. If you want to make a rescue disc, insert a 8. Setup Complete and click Finish 1.44 MB disc 9.
  • Page 53: Magic Bios Install Bios Live Update Utility

    4-7 MAGIC BIOS Install BIOS Live Update Utility Click Magic BIOS when Magic Install Click Next to install the Magic BIOS in MENU appears Destination Folder After finish Setup you will have a Magic Double click the Magic BIOS icon you will BIOS icon in your screen have this picture, choose from internet you can upgrade BIOS On-line...
  • Page 54: Microsoft Directx 8.0 Driver

    Click Yes if you want to update the BIOS When System programming BIOS don’t turn otherwise choose No to exit off power, after finish update BIOS, the system will clear CMOS and automatically Restart When choose From Local Driver to update 10.
  • Page 55: How To Utilize Pc-Health

    1. Click START/PROGRAMS/AVANCE 2. This utility it can play from CD the effect just 1SOUND MANAGER/AVRACK. Then like HI-FI stereo system, also it can play ALSRACK appears *.WAV, *.MID, *.MP3, *.MPG format file 3. This is a sound environment simulator offering massive simulation including environment of opera pub stadium KARAOK playing having high low KEY tuning.
  • Page 56: How To Disable On-Board Sound

    You may re-set temperature and voltage by click OPTION 4-11 HOW TO DISABLE ON-BOARD SOUND Enter BIOS SETUP choose INTEGRATE PERIPHERALS choose ON-CHIP DEVICE FUNCTION choose AC97 AUDIO Disable on-board sound function by press PAGE DOWN KEY to Disable 4-12 HOW TO UPDATE BIOS Before update BIOS please choose Disabled in “Flash Part Write Protect”...

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