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M800LMR Mainboard User's Manual
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  • Page 1 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without the express written consent of the manufacturer.
  • Page 2 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ..............1 Key Features ................2 Package Contents ..............5 Static Electricity Precautions ..........6 Pre-Installation Inspection ............6 Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation ..........7 Mainboard Components............8 I/O Ports.................. 9 Install A CPU................
  • Page 4 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Appendix A: Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ........ A1 Welcome to Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ......A2 Installing Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ........A6 Learning how to use Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ....A9 Support and Services ............A13 Appendix B: Gamut ..............B1...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Slot-A processor socket for an AMD Athlon type CPUs. You can install any one of these processors on the mainboard. The mainboard supports Slot-A processor front-side bus speeds of 200MHz. This mainboard uses the AMD 750 chipset which provides CPU Plug &...

  • Page 6: Key Features

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: Slot-A Processor Support ♦ Athlon support for 500MHz to 850MHz clock rates ♦ Supports 200 MHz Front-Side Bus Processors are automatically configured using firmware and a synchronous/asynchronous Host/DRAM Clock Scheme.
  • Page 7 1: Introduction Sound System ♦ Complies with the PC98 audio specification ♦ 16-bit CODEC for full-duplex playback and recording ♦ HRTF 3D professional audio supports both Direct Sound ® ® and A3D -compatible interfaces plus support for 4.1 4-channel speakers ♦...
  • Page 8 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Built-in Ethernet LAN ♦ Built-in 10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet LAN ♦ LAN controller integrates Fast Ethernet MAC and PHY compliant with IEEE802.3u 100BASE-TX, 10BASE-T and ANSI X3.263 TP-PMD standards ♦ Compliant with ACPI 1.0 and the Network Device Class Power Management 1.0...

  • Page 9: Package Contents

    1: Introduction Dimensions ♦ ATX form factor (30.5cm x 24.4cm) Package Contents Your mainboard package ships with the following items: The mainboard This User’s Guide 1 UDMA/33 IDE cable 1 Floppy disk drive cable 1 Fax/Modem DAA module Support software on CD-ROM disk Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard.

  • Page 10: Static Electricity Precautions

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Static Electricity Precautions Components on this mainboard can be damaged by static electricity. Take the following precautions when unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system. 1. Keep the mainboard and other components in their original static-proof packaging until you are ready to install them.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation

    4: Software & Applications Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, follow the procedures in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Verify that any jumpers or switches are set correctly Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case) Connect any extension brackets or cables to the mainboard connector headers...

  • Page 12: Mainboard Components

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Mainboard Components Use the diagram below to identify the major components on the mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only.

  • Page 13: I/O Ports

    4: Software & Applications I/O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the built-in I/O ports on the mainboard. Parallel Port PS/2 Mouse LAN Port Game/MIDI Port Serial COM1/3 Line-Out PS/2 Keyboard Microphone Line-In Serial COM2/4 USB Ports Install A CPU This mainboard has a Slot-A CPU socket for Athlon processors.
  • Page 14 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Installing a Slot-A Processor Cartridge CPU 1. Locate Slot-A and CPU FAN on the mainboard. Slot-A has pre-installed retention module. The upright arms are folded down for shipping. CPU FAN 2. The Slot-A is installed with a retention module and a supporter module.

  • Page 15: Install Memory

    4: Software & Applications Install Memory The mainboard has three DIMM sockets for system memory modules. You must install at least one memory module in order to use the mainboard. DIMM1 DIMM2 DIMM3 For this mainboard, you must use 168-pin, 3.3V unbuffered SDRAM memory modules.
  • Page 16 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual JP706 JP702 JP703 JBAT Jumper JP702: Enable/Disable Onboard Modem Use this jumper to enable or disable the onboard Fax/Modem connector. If the audio jumper is disabled, the Fax/Modem is also disabled, no matter what JP702 is set to.
  • Page 17 4: Software & Applications Jumper JBAT: Clear CMOS Memory Use this jumper to clear the contents of the CMOS memory. You may need to clear the CMOS memory if the settings in the Setup Utility are incorrect and prevent your mainboard from operating. To clear the CMOS memory, disconnect all the power cables from the mainboard and then move the jumper cap into the CLEAR setting for a few seconds.

  • Page 18: Install The Mainboard

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case). The board is a ATX size mainboard with a twin-tier of I/O ports. You can install this mainboard in ATX case. Ensure that your case has an I/O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard.
  • Page 19 4: Software & Applications Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the J50 switch and LED connector header. See the illustration below for a guide to the J50 connector pin assignments. Suspend Switch Suspend LED Pins 11-12 Pins 19-20 HDD LED Speaker Pins 15-16...

  • Page 20: Install The Extension Brackets

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Install the Extension Brackets The extension brackets are used to connect features on the mainboard to external connectors that can be attached to the system chassis. Follow the steps below to install the extension brackets. Note: All the ribbon cables used on the extension brackets have a red stripe on the Pin-1 side of the cable.

  • Page 21: Optional Extension Brackets

    4: Software & Applications Optional Extension Brackets For this mainboard, you can also obtain an Optic module extension bracket and a USB module extension bracket. Install them by following the steps below. Optic Module Extension Bracket This bracket has two SPDIF jacks for digital audio in and digital audio out, and an auxiliary jack for a stereo Line In device.
  • Page 22 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Extended USB Module This module bracket has two USB ports for more USB devices. J2 Header 1. Locate the J2 header on the mainboard. 2. Plug the bracket cable onto the J2 header. 3. In the system chassis, remove a slot cover from one of the expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the opening.

  • Page 23: Install Other Devices

    4: Software & Applications Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below. FDC701 IDE2 IDE1 Floppy Disk Drive The mainboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives. Drives can be 3.5” or 5.25” wide, with capacities of 360K, 720K, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB.
  • Page 24 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Internal Sound Connections If you have installed a CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive, you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system. On the mainboard, locate the two 4-pin connectors J701 and J702.

  • Page 25: Expansion Slots

    4: Software & Applications Expansion Slots This mainboard has four 32-bit PCI expansion slots and one AGP slot. The PCI slot PCI1 is shared with the onboard Sound, the PCI slot PCI2 is shared with the onboard Modem, and the PCI slot PCI3 is shared with the onboard LAN.

  • Page 26: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer such as the date and time, the kind of hardware installed, and various configuration settings. Your computer uses this information to initialize all the components when booting up and functions as the basis for coordination between system components.

  • Page 27: Running The Setup Utility

    4: Software & Applications Running the Setup Utility Each time your computer starts, before the operating system loads, a message appears on the screen that prompts you to “Hit <DEL> if you want to run SETUP”. When you see this message, press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.

  • Page 28: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date and time, the IDE devices, and the diskette drives. If you press the F3 key, the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels.

  • Page 29: Advanced Setup Page

    4: Software & Applications Advanced Setup Page Use this page to set more advanced information about your system. Take some care with this page. Making changes can affect the operation of your computer. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Trend ChipAwayVirus Enabled Quick Boot...
  • Page 30 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Floppy Drive If you have two diskette drives installed and you Swap enable this item, drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A. Floppy Drive If you enable this item, your system will check all Seek floppy disk drives at start up.

  • Page 31: Power Management Setup Page

    4: Software & Applications Power Management Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for system power management operation. AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Power Management/APM Disabled Green Monitor Power State Suspend Video Power Down Mode Suspend...
  • Page 32 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Ring On Power On The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item, the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Fax/Modem. You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature.

  • Page 33: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    4: Software & Applications PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and devices that use the system plug and play capability. Plug and Play Enable this item if you are using an O/S that supports Plug and Play such as Windows 95 or Aware O/S Primary Graphics...

  • Page 34: Load Best Performance Settings

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Load Best Performance Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears. If you press Y, and then Enter, the Setup Utility loads a set of best- performance default values. These default are quite demanding and your system might not function properly if you are using slower memory chips or other low-performance components.
  • Page 35 4: Software & Applications IR Port IRQ This item displays the assigned IRQ for the optional infrared port. Onboard Parallel Use this item to enable or disable the onboard Port LPT1 parallel port, and to assign a port address. The Auto setting will detect and available address.

  • Page 36: Hardware Monitor Page

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard. AMIBIOS SETUP – HARDWARE Monitor ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved --- System Hardware Monitor --- CPU TEMP.

  • Page 37: Exit

    4: Software & Applications Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item, press Enter and type in the current password. At the next dialog box, type in the new password, or just press Enter to disable password protection. Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program.

  • Page 38: Chapter 4: Software & Applications

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction The support software CD-ROM that is included in the mainboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run our products. Below you can find a brief description of each software program, and the location for your mainboard version.
  • Page 39 4: Software & Applications Note: The correct path name for each software driver is provided, where D: identifies the CD-ROM drive letter – modify if necessary. Bus Master IDE Driver The IDE Bus Master Drivers allows the system to properly manage the IDE channels on the mainboard.

  • Page 40: Auto-Installing Under Windows 98

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual BIOS Update Utility The BIOS Update utility allows you to update the BIOS file on the mainboard to a newer version. You can download the latest version of the BIOS setup available for your mainboard from the website.
  • Page 41 4: Software & Applications The Browse CD button is the standard Windows command that allows you to examine the contents of the disc using the Windows 98 file browsing interface. The Exit button closes the Auto Setup window. To run the program again, reinsert the CD-ROM disc in the drive or click on AutoRun in the context sensitive menu for the CD-ROM drive icon in a file browser window.

  • Page 42: Using The Pci Audio Software

    M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual 3. The support software will automatically install. Once any of the installation procedures start, software is automatically installed in sequence. You will need to follow the onscreen instructions, confirm commands and allow the computer to restart as few times as is needed to complete installing whatever software you selected to install.

  • Page 43: The Four Speakers System

    4: Software & Applications The Four Speakers System The onboard PCI Sound Pro audio system supports 2 wave channels (front/rear) known as the 4 speaker system. If you are running applications which use the DirectSound® 3D or A3D® audio interface, your system can simulate realistic 3D sound through a 4 speaker setup.
  • Page 44 M800LMR Mainboard User’s Manual avoid hardware conflicts, DO NOT enable this option when the Line-in/Rear jack is connected with a line-in device. While the 4 speakers mode is enabled, turn on/off the output of the front speakers and adjust the volume of the speakers so that the front/rear speakers have the same volume.

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