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- Page 1 The information presented in this publication has been carefully checked for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Trademarks IBM, PC/AT, and PC/XT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ¨ Intel and Pentium II are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ..............1 Key Features ................... 2 Unpacking the Mainboard & Static Electricity Precautions..4 Chapter 2: Hardware Configuration ..........5 CPU Installation ................6 Installation Procedures............7 Mainboard Component Locations ..........10 Connectors..................11 PW1 Ð AT Power Connector ........11 COM1/2 Ð... - Page 3 Chapter 3: ACPI Functions & Connectors with ATX Power..16 PW2 Ð ATX Style Power Connector ......16 Software Power-Off .............. 17 Modem Ring Power-On ............17 Alarm Wake Up ..............17 J6 (19, 20) (PWRBT) Ð ATX Power Button and Suspend Switch Connector ..............
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard is a highly integrated high- performance mainboard based on the advanced ¨ Pentium II microprocessor and featuring the high-end AGPset chipset. The mainboard offers high flexibility in configuration and is fully IBM PC/AT compatible. -
Page 6: Key Features
Chapter 1 Key Features The advanced features of the mainboard include: ¨ ¥ Supports Pentium II 233 ~ 333 MHz and Celeron 266 ~ 300 MHz CPUs with CPU Plug & Play feature for faster and easier CPU installation at Slot1 for AT Form Factor ¥... - Page 7 Introduction ¥ Onboard 3D Sound Pro meets PC98' SPEC and support HRTF Positional Audio, Direct Sound 3D provide drivers for 3D games that use Aureal software interface, Software Wave-table Synthesizer, and Digital Audio Interface (SPDIF) I N/OUT.
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Page 8: Unpacking The Mainboard & Static Electricity Precautions
Chapter 1 Unpacking the Mainboard & Static Electricity Precautions This Mainboard package contains the following items: 1. This Mainboard and the Device Driver 2. The Slot1 holder 3. This UserÕs Guide 4. Sound & Game ribbon cables/bracket 5. ATX Form Card (optional) The mainboard is easily damaged by static electricity. -
Page 9: Chapter 2: Hardware Configuration
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration Before you install the mainboard into the system chassis, you may find it convenient to first configure the mainboardÕs hardware. This chapter describes how to set jumpers and install memory modules, and where to attach components. -
Page 10: Cpu Installation
Chapter 2 CPU Installation This mainboard supports Intel Pentium ¨ II CPU using a Single Edge Contact (SEC) slot. Make sure that you have the following items (which should be included in the package) before doing any installation. All parts are labeled here with item numbers which will be refered to in the Installation Procedures section. -
Page 11: Installation Procedures
Hardware Configuration Installation Procedures Follow the following steps in order to install your Intel Pentium ¨ II properly. Step 1: Make sure that the mainboard is set the same direction as the following drawing before doing any installation. - Page 12 Chapter 2 Step 2: There are 2 sets of small holes along Slot 1 of your mother board: two on the top and two on the bottom. Snap the retention clip (2) right into those 2 sets of holes Item 2 Slot 1 If the retention clip is installed incorrectly, you will not be able to insert the retention clip into the CPU and in...
- Page 13 Hardware Configuration Step 4: And then simply push the screws downward to secure the the retention clip. Push in to secure. Step 5: Flatten the two latches on the side of CPU. Insert the CPU into the retention clip. Lock the two latches to secure the CPU.
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Page 14: Mainboard Component Locations
Chapter 2 Mainboard Component Locations PRN1 KBD1 COM1 COM2 VGA1 FAN1 Figure 2Ð1. Mainboard Component Locations... -
Page 15: Connectors
Hardware Configuration Connectors Attach system components and case devices to the mainboard via the mainboard connectors. A description of each connector pins follows. See Figure 2Ð1 for the location of the connectors on the mainboard. Note: Make sure that the power is turned off before making any connection to the board. -
Page 16: J6 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10) (Ky-Lock) Ð Keylock & Power Led Connector
Chapter 2 J6 (2, 4, 6, 8, 10) (KY-LOCK) – Keylock & Power LED Connector Keylock connector enables and disables the keyboard key-in function on the case. Description LED Output N.C. Ground Keylock Ground J6 (1, 3, 5, 7) (SPK) – Speaker Connector Description Data Out N.C. -
Page 17: Sound Pro Connectors
Hardware Configuration Sound Pro Connectors: CD1/CD2 – Analog Audio for Sony/Panasonic Connect to ÒAUDIOÓ on the CD-ROM drive. J2 – Sound and Game Sound contains Line-in/MIC (Microphone), and Line- out (Speaker). Game connector is also used as the Joystic. Connect this connector to the Sound & Game ribbon cable/bracket as the following drawing: Line-In MIC Line-Out Game... -
Page 18: Jumper Settings
Chapter 2 Jumper Settings JP6 – DIMM Voltage Selectors Voltage Setting 3.3V 3.3V (default) 3.3V JP2 – Microphone Type Selector Description Setting Standard (default) Special JP3 – CMOS RAM Clear Selector Description Setting Normal Mode Clear CMOS... -
Page 19: Memory Installation
Hardware Configuration Memory Installation The mainboard lets you add up to 256MB of system memory through SIMM and DIMM sockets on the board. Two SIMM sockets and two DIMM sockets are divided into two banks: Bank 0 and Bank 1. The mainboard supports the following memory configurations. -
Page 20: Chapter 3: Acpi Functions & Connectors With Atx Power
Chapter 3 ACPI Functions & Connectors with ATX Power PW2 – ATX Style Power Connector The ATX power supply provides a single 20-pin connector. Description Description 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V Ð12V Ground Ground PS-ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Power OK Ð5V 5VSB +12V... -
Page 21: Software Power-Off
ATX Functions & Connectors Software Power-Off Follow the steps below to use the ÒSoftware Power-Off ControlÓ function in Windows 95 with ATX power supply. 1. Click the START button on the Windows 95 task bar. 2. Select Shut Down The Computer to turn off the computer. -
Page 22: Switch Connector
Chapter 3 J6 (19, 20) (PWRBT) – ATX Power Button and Suspend Switch Connector Attach the ATX Power Button or Suspend Switch cable to this connector. In the AT power system, this connector will act as a suspend switch; and in the ATX power system, this connector will be not only an ATX power button but a Suspend switch as well. -
Page 23: Chapter 4 Bios Setup
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup This chapter explains how to configure the mainboardÕs BIOS setup program. The setup program provided with the mainboard is the BIOS from AMI. After you have configured the mainboard and have assembled the components, turn on the computer and run the software setup to ensure that the system information is correct. -
Page 24: Entering Bios Setup
Chapter 4 Entering BIOS Setup To enter the BIOS Setup program: Turn on or reboot the system. A screen appears with a series of diagnostic checks. When ÒHit <DEL> if you want to run SETUPÓ appears, press the <DEL> key to enter the BIOS setup program. -
Page 25: Default
BIOS Setup Default Every option in the BIOS Setup contains two default values: Best default and the Optimal default value. Load Optimal Settings The Optimal default values provide optimum system settings for all devices and system features. Load Best Performance Settings The Best default values provide best performance settings for all devices and system features, however depending on the devices used, these settings are not... - Page 26 Chapter 4 Pri Master; Choose these icons to configure the hard disk Pri Slave; drive named in the option. When you click on Sec Master; an icon, the following parameters are listed: Sec Slave Type, LBA/Large Mode, Block Mode, 32Bit Mode, and PIO Mode.
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Page 27: Advanced Cmos Setup
BIOS Setup Advanced CMOS Setup Choosing the item from the BIOS Setup main menu. All Advanced Setup options are described in this section. Set this option to Enabled to permit BIOS to Quick Boot boot within 5 seconds. 1st Boot Device; Set these options to select the boot 2nd Boot Device;... - Page 28 Chapter 4 Password Check This option specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. The settings are: Setup: The password prompt appears only when an end user attempts to run WinBIOS Setup. Always: A password prompt appears every time the computer is powered on or rebooted.
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Page 29: Advanced Chipset Setup
BIOS Setup C000, 16K Shadow; Disabled: The specified ROM is not C400, 16K Shadow; copied to RAM. C800, 16K Shadow; Enabled: The contents of the ROM area CC00, 16K Shadow; are not only copied from ROM D000, 16K Shadow; to RAM for faster execution, the D400, 16K Shadow;... - Page 30 Chapter 4 DRAM Integrity Choose Non-ECC, EC-Only, or ECC. Mode Non-ECC: Has byte-wise write capability but no provision for protecting data integrity in the DRAM array. EC-Only: Data errors are detected but not corrected. ECC: Allows a detection between single-bit and multiple-bit errors and recovery of single- bit errors.
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Page 31: Power Management Setup
BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Choosing the item from BIOS Setup main menu. Power Set this option to enable power management Management/ features and APM (Advanced Power Management). Green Monitor This option specifies the power state that the Power State green PC-compliant video monitor enters when AMIBIOS places it in a power savings state after the specified period of display... - Page 32 Chapter 4 Display Activity; When set to Yes, these options enable event Serial Port 1; monitoring on the specified hardware Serial Port 2; interrupt request line and the computer is in a Parallel Port; power saving state, BIOS watches for activity Floppy Disk;...
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Page 33: Pci/Plug And Play Setup
BIOS Setup PCI/Plug and Play Setup Choose the item from the BIOS Setup main menu. Plug and Play Set this option to Yes if the operation system in this computer is aware of and follows the Aware OS Plug and Play specification. Currently, only Windows 95 is PnP-aware. -
Page 34: Peripheral Setup
Chapter 4 DMA Channel 0, These options specify the bus that the 1, 3, 5, 6, 7 specified DMA channel is used on. IRQ3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, These options specify the bus that the 11, 14, 15 specified IRQ line is used on. These options allow you to reserve IRQs for legacy ISA adapter cards. -
Page 35: Cpu Plug And Play Setup
BIOS Setup Duplex Mode This option is to specify the Duplex mode of Serial Port 2. OnBoard Parallel This option specifies the base I/O port Port address of the parallel port on the motherboard. Parallel Port Mode Depends on the type of your external device which connects to this port to choose Normal, EPP, or ECP mode. -
Page 36: Change Supervisor Password
Chapter 4 Change Supervisor Password This item lets you configure the system password which is required every time when the system boots up or an attempt is made to enter the Setup program. The password cannot be longer than six characters. Note: Keep a safe record of the new password.
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