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Declaration of conformity
QUANTUM DESIGNS(HK) LTD.
20th Floor, Devon House, Taikoo Place, 979 King's Road,
(reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in
accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive)
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EN 55022
Limits and methods of measurements of radio disturbance
characteristics of information technology equipment
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EN 50081-1
Generic emission standard Part 1:
Residential, commercial and light industry
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EN 50082-1
Generic immunity standard Part 1:
Residential, commercial and light industry
European Representative:
QDI COMPUTER( UK ) LTD.
QDI SYSTEM HANDEL GMBH
QDI COMPUTER( FRANCE ) SARL
LEGEND QDI SPAIN S.L
Signature :
Xu Wenge
Printed Name :
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
declares that the product
Motherboard
Advance 6E
is in conformity with
QDI COMPUTER( SCANDINAVIA )A/S
QDI EUROPE B.V
QDI COMPUTER HANDELS GMBH
QDI COMPUTER( SWEDEN )AB
Place / Date :
Position/ Title :
HONG KONG/2001
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- Page 1 20th Floor, Devon House, Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong declares that the product Motherboard Advance 6E is in conformity with (reference to the specification under which conformity is declared in accordance with 89/336 EEC-EMC Directive) þ...
- Page 2 Declaration of conformity Trade Name: QDI Computer ( U. S . A. ) Inc. Model Name: Advance 6E Responsible Party: QDI Computer ( U. S. A.) Inc. Address: 41456 Christy Street Fremont, CA 94538 Telephone: (510) 668-4933 Facsimile: (510) 668-4966...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
C O N T E N T S 1. Introduction........... Overview................ 1 Key Features..............1 2. Installation Instructions......External Connectors..........4 PS/2 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connectors.....4 USB1, USB2 and LAN Connectors( optional )....4 Parallel Port Connector and Serial Port Connector ( UART1 )Monitor Output Connector....... - Page 4 Integrated Peripherals ..........30 PC Health Status..............32 Supervisor/User Password..........33 Boot with BIOS Defaults..........33 Appendix QDI Driver CD 2000............A.1 QDI ManageEasy............A.2 BIOS-ProtectEasy............A.2 Norton AntiVirus............. A.2 LogoEasy ..............A.3 RecoveryEasy..............A.4 QDI BootEasy..............A.12 New Features..............A.16 Advance 6E (Francais)..........A.17 Layout...
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Page 5: Introduction
Introduction Overview The Advance 6E series are high performance, cost-effective and energy efficient mainboards from 66MHz, 100MHz and 133MHz based on Socket-370 processors. The green mainboard utilizes the VIA Apollo PLE133 chipset consisting of the VIA VT8601A( North Bridge ) and the VIA VT82C686B( South Bridge ). - Page 6 10/100 Mbit/sec Ethernet support Advanced Features PCI- 2.2 compliant Provides Trend ChipAwayVirus® On Guard Supports wake-up on LAN Supports wake-up on internal/external modem Supports system monitoring (monitors system temperature, CPU temperature, voltages and fan speed) Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 7 USB( 4 ) USB connectors VGA( 1 ) VGA connector UART( 2 ) UART connectors PARALLEL( 1 ) Parallel connector IrDA( 1 ) IrDA connector AMR( 1 ) AMR slot(optional) MIDI/Joystick( 1 ) MIDI/Joystick connector Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 9: Installation Instructions
UART1 connector can be connected to a serial port device such as a serial port mouse. The VGA connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device. You can enable/disable them and choose the IRQ or I/O address in “INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS” in AWARD BIOS SETUP. Parallel Port UART1 Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 10: Line-In Jack, Microphone-In Jack, Speaker-Out Jack And Midi/Joystick Connector
USB cable to provide additional two USB ports. USB3,4 Serial Port Connector( UART2 ) Besides UART1 on the back panel, the mainboard also have a header on board which may connect to a cable to provide an additional UART port. UART2 Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 11: Fan Connectors(Cpufan , Chsfan, Bakfan)
(such as a phone) and mono_out (such as a speaker) between the onboard audio and the voice modem card. CD_IN Left Channel Right Channel Common AUXIN Left Channel Right Channel MODEM Phone-In (from Modem) Mono-Out (to Modem) Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 12: Atx Power Supply Connector & Power Switch
When the system is in S0 status, the LED is green on. When the system is in S1 status, the LED is green blink. When the system is in S5 status, the LED is off. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 13: Green Led Connector (Green Led)
QDI ManageEasy software should be installed and it can detect the chassis intrusion through the status of this connector. Also, you can receive the information from QDI ManageEasy software if the chassis has been opened. Indication Signal Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 14: Wake-Up On Lan (Wol)
LAN/Ring ” as Enabled in the “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP” section of the BIOS. Save & exit, then boot the operating system once to make sure this function takes effect. Signal for waking up (active low) +5V SB Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 15: Infrared Header (Irda)
Either AMR (Audio/Modem Riser) card or MR (Modem Riser) card can be used on this system. To avoid conflict, the onboard audio can be disabled by jumper JSD when using codec on AMR card. AMR Slot Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 16: Audio Interface(Reserved)
Speaker Out GND ( MIC ) Front LINE Out( R ) LINE Next( R ) Front LINE Out( L ) LINE Next( L ) GND (FLO) (Cut away ) FrontLineOutR LineNextR Earphone LineNextL FrontLineOutL Audio Interface Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 17: Jumper Settings
CPU front side bus automatically. If it is set as Jumper setting with JFSB1 and JFSB2 opened, the CPU front side bus can be set manually. JFSB2 JFSB1 FSB Selection JFSB2 JFSB1 Auto Close Close Jumper Open Open Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 18: Overclocking Jumper Setting(Jclk1, Jclk2)
Pin1&Pin2 closed Note: Whether or not your system can be overclocked depends on your processor’ s capability. We do not guarantee the overclocking system to be stable. We will not be responsible for any damages caused. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 19: Cpu Bus Ratio Selection(Jx1, Jx2, Jx3, Jx4)
So only unlocked Socket - 370 processors can adjust specified bus ratio through hardware jumper setting. Warning: Do not set CPU frequency higher than its working frequency. If you do, we will not be responsible for any damages caused. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 20: Enable/Disable On-Board Audio(Jsd)
If you want to clear CMOS, unplug the AC power supply first, close JCC (pin1 & pin2) once, set JCC back to the normal status with pin2 & pin3 connected, then power on the system. Normal Status: Clear CMOS: (Unplug the AC power supply) Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 21: Bios-Protecteasy Jumper(Jav)
If you want to use the onboard Ethernet, set J3 with pin2&pin3 closed. Otherwise, set J3 with pin1&pin2 closed for disabling this function.Please set J3 as pin1&pin2 closed when using expansion LAN card. Enable onboard Ethernet Disable onboard Ethernet Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 22 -- This page is intentionally left blank--...
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Page 23: Bios Description
A:\>AWDFLASH /? Note: Because the BIOS Software will be updated constantly, the following BIOS screens and descriptions are for reference purposes only and may not reflect your BIOS screens exactly. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 24: Award Bios Description
The basic CMOS settings included in “Standard CMOS Features” are Date, Time, Hard Disk Drive Types, Floppy Disk Drive Types, and VGA etc. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item, then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value desired in each item. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 25 Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press < Enter>: CYLS number of cylinders HEAD number of heads PRECOMP write pre-compensation LANDZ landing zone SECTOR number of sectors MODE HDD access mode Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 26 To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some softwares involved which are located in Award HDD Service Routine(INT13h).It may fail to access a HDD with LBA (LARGE) mode selected if you are running under an Operating System which replaces the whole INT 13h. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 27 (or conventional) memory installed in the system. Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is presented during the POST. Total Memory Total memory of the system equals the sum of the above memory. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 28: Advanced Bios Features Setup
III Processor Number can not be read. Quick Power Enabled Enables quick POST. BIOS will shorten or skip some On Self Test check items during POST to speed up POST after you power on the computer. Disabled Normal POST. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 29 The logo will not be shown when system boots Flash Write Enabled This option is for protecting the system BIOS from Protect being attacked by severe virus such as CIH. Disables you to upgrade the BIOS. Disabled Enables you to upgrade the BIOS. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 30: Advanced Chipset Features Setup
ISA card. Disabled Does not set this memory hole. P2C/C2P Enabled Enables P2C/C2P concurrency. Concurrency Disabled Disables P2C/C2P concurrency. Fast R-W Turn Enabled Enables Fast R-W Turn Around. Around Disabled Disables Fast R-W Turn Around. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 31 AGP Master 1 WS Enabled Enables AGP Master 1 WS Read. Read Disabled Disables AGP Master 1 WS Read. Enabled Memory Parity/ECC Enables the Error Checking&Correction if ECC Check memory is used. Disabled Disables the ECC function. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 32: Power Management Setup
PM mode e.g. Standby or Suspend. Video Off Suspend -> Off Screen blanks after the system enters suspend Option mode. All Modes -> Off Screen blanks after the system enters all modes. Always On Screen is always on. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 33 WOL header from LAN adapter. Disabled Does not allow wake up on LAN or wake up from internal/external modem. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 34 Sets the resume time of RTC. IRQs Activity Press Enter Reloads global timer. Monitoring Primary INTR Allows wake-up from IRQ. Does not allow wake-up from IRQ. IRQ3~IRQ15 Enabled Enables IRQ“x” to wake up. Disabled Disables IRQ“x” to wake up. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 35: Pnp/Pci Configurations Setup
Disabled Does not assign an IRQ for the VGA card, in order to release the IRQ. Enabled Assign IRQ For Assigns an IRQ to USB device. Disabled Does not assign an IRQ to USB device. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 36: Integrated Peripherals
Onboard Serial 3F8/IRQ4 Defines the onboard serial port address and required Port 1/2 2F8/IRQ3 interrupt number. 3E8/IRQ4 2E8/IRQ3 Auto Onboard serial port address and IRQ are auto- matically assigned Disabled Onboard serial port is disabled. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 37 Selects SB IRQ . SB DMA Select DMA0~DMA3 Selects SB DMA. MPU-401 Enabled Enables MPU-401 Disabled Disables MPU-401 MPU-401 I/O 300-303H~ Defines MPU-401 I/O address. Address 330-333H Game port Enabled Enables game port. (200-207H) Disabled Disables game port. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 38: Pc Health Status
2.49V 2.5V significant voltages of the mainboard. +3.3V, 3.3V 3.32V +12V and 5V are voltages from the 4.83V ATX power supply. Vcore Voltage is the 11.79V CPU core voltage from the onboard switching power supply. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 39: Supervisor/User Password
If you have made all the changes to CMOS values and the system can not boot with the CMOS values selected in setup, clear CMOS after power-down, then power on again. System will boot with BIOS default settings. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 40: Appendix
You could read all the contents contained in this CD, including Utility and Documents. The files included in Utility are: Awdflash.exe Lf.exe Cblogo.exe The files included in Documents are: Adobe Acrobat Reader V3.0 - Ar32e301.exe French Manual - AD6E FR.doc, etc. Handbuch_ManageEasy Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 41: Qdi Manageeasy
LiveUpdate; quarantine an infected file. You can go to the Symantec Web site to view an online tutorial: http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/tutorial/nav2001 Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 42: Logoeasy
“Show Bootup Logo” option as Disabled in the “ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES ” section of the BIOS. * We reserve the right of modifying the default full-logo of QDI without further notification. Manual for Advance 6E series... -
Page 43: Recoveryeasy
In this way, the original extension partitions will be changed to normal ones, and probably the sequence of the partitions will be changed also, but the contents contained in each partition will remain the same. Manual for Advance 6E series... - Page 44 : After choosing this function, only the final partition can be deleted in order to keep the continuous disk space. If the warning message is confirmed, the partition will be deleted. By pressing “N” or “ESC” key, the system quits. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 45 ESC : Exits from the Partition User Interface. If users made some mistakes, for example, wrongly delete a partition, do not press the “ESC” key, press the reset button on your system at once, in this way users can save their system. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 46 The time when the latest backup was done will be displayed in the status line. After confirming the warning message, the system performs the content recovery. By pressing “N” or “ESC” key, the system quits. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 47 : After choosing this function, the latest backup of the CMOS settings will be recovered. The system needs reboot in order to validate the new CMOS settings. Note : If users have never backuped the CMOS settings, a wrong message will be shown after choosing this function. Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 48 RecoveryEasy build-in BIOS means all functions of RecoveryEasy including creating partition, backuping and restoring partition are built in BIOS. Users just need to down load the latest BIOS from our Website (http://www.qdigrp.com) when wanting to upgrade (It’s free!). Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 49 Why does the converting of FAT16->FAT32 in PQ Magic go wrong? MBR will be accessed when converting FAT16 to FAT32 with PQ Magic, which is protected by RecoveryEasy, therefore the conversion will be invalidate. Enabling the “ ATTRIB PAR” switch from Recovery User Interface Manual for Advance 6E series...
- Page 50 Recovery User Interface. Remember to create a mirror partition and backup before virus attacks the system. Manual for Advance 6E series...
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Page 51: Qdi Booteasy
Note: Please make sure the jumper “JAV” is set as OPEN under these conditions. 2. Don’t power off or reset system while BootEasy initializing. 3. Set “QDI BootEasy Feature” as “Disabled” before you replace system equipment. Set “QDI BootEasy Feature” as “Enabled” after you accomplished replacing. Manual for Advance 6E series A.12... - Page 52 Non spegnere o resetta il PC durante l’avvio di BOOT EASY Disabilita il “QDI BootEasy Feature” prima di sostituire le periferiche ad esso collegate ( HDD, CD-ROM, ecc.) solo dopo riabilita il “QDI BootEasy Feature”. Manual for Advance 6E series A.13...
- Page 53 2. No apague su ordenador mientras se inicia BootEasy. 3. Desactive “QDI BootEasy Feature” seleccionándolo como “Disabled” antes de cambiar algún componente de su PC. Puede restaurar la opción “QDI BootEasy Feature” como “Enabled” al terminar la instalación de nuevos componentes. Manual for Advance 6E series A.14...
- Page 54 Falls Fehler im Flash ROM den Bootvorgang behindern, versucht das System drei Mal den Rechner hochzufahren, bei Misserfolg schaltet es auf die althergebrachte Art zu booten um, das heißt, es dauert wieder ebenso lang wie früher. Anschließend kann die BootEasy – Technik wieder aktiviert werden. Manual for Advance 6E series A.15...
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Page 55: New Features
168-pin, 3.3 Volt, 133MHz, 64/72-bit wide, Unbuffered Synchronous DRAM Dual In-Line Memory Modules (SDRAM DIMMs). Relatively , the peak bandwidth of PC-133 memory is the 33% higher than PC-100 memory. These latest SDRAMs are necessary to meet the enhanced 133MHz bus speed requirement. Manual for Advance 6E series A.16... -
Page 56: Advance 6E (Francais)
Appendix Installation de la carte mère Advance 6E Assurez-vous que votre ensemble est complet: carte mère, câbles IDE et FLOPPY, notice d’utilisation et CD-ROM d’installation. Vérifiez que l’alimentation est débranchée et reliez-vous à la terre par une courroie à votre poignet. A défaut, maintenez le contact de vos deux mains avec un objet lui- même relié... - Page 57 D. Pilote Codec Audio: les utilisateurs avancés peuvent choisir les options d’installation Pour Windows 9X/2000, cliquez sur cette option pour installer les pilotes son. E. DirectX Accessoires : Les logiciels contenus dans ce répertoire sont : QDI ManageEasy Norton Antivirus Browse CD : Manual for Advance 6E series A.18...
- Page 58 N’arrêtez pas ou ne redémarrez pas le système lorsque BootEasy s’initialise Placez «QDI BootEasy Feature» sur «Disabled» avant de changer un composant du système Placez «QDI BootEasy Feature» sur «Enabled» après avoir effectué le changement. Manual for Advance 6E series A.19...
- Page 59 Advance 12 Form Factor: ATX CPU: Socket-370 Chipset: VIA Apollo Pro266 FSB: 66/100/133MHz Memory: 3 PC2100/PC1600 DDR SDRAM IDE: ATA 100/66/33 AGP: I/O: 5 PCI/1 AGP Pro/1 ACR/1 SCR/ 1 IrDA/6 USB Optional: Onboard AC’97 Audio Creative CT5880 Hardware Audio Onboard 100/10 Mb Ethernet QDI Innovations: SpeedEasy, BootEasy, LogoEasy,...
- Page 60 Advance 10B/F Form Factor: ATX CPU: Socket-370 Chipset: VIA Apollo Pro133A FSB: 66/100/133MHz Memory: 3 PC100/133/VCM SDRAM IDE: ATA 100/66/33 AGP: I/O: 1 ISA/5 PCI/1 AGP/1 AMR/ 1 IrDA/4 USB Optional: Onboard AC’97 Audio QDI Innovations: SpeedEasy, BootEasy, LogoEasy, ManageEasy, BIOS-ProtectEasy, RecoveryEasy Advance 10BM Form Factor: mATX...
- Page 61 Item Checklist Completely check your package. If you discover damaged or missing items, contact your retailer. Advance 6E series mainboard QDI Driver CD 2000 I/O shield(manufacturing option) 1 IDE ribbon cable(manufacturing option) 1 floppy ribbon cable(manufacturing option) 1 10-pin ribbon cable with bracket for USB3 and USB4(manufacturing option) User’s manual...
- Page 62 Mainboard Layout Mainboard Layout Note: The layout includes all options. It is for your reference only.
- Page 63 Caution Be sure to unplug the AC power supply before adding or removing expansion cards or other system peripherals, especially the SDRAM memory, otherwise your mainboard or the system memory might be seriously damaged. Caution Be sure to add some Silicone Grease between the CPU and the heatsink to keep them fully contacted to meet the heat sink requirement.
- Page 64 Note: This manual is suitable for Advance 6E series of motherboards. Each motherboard is carefully designed for the PC user who wants different features. Advance 6E: with onboard Audio, without onboard LAN Advance 6E-L: with onboard Audio and onboard LAN The onboard LAN descriptions in the manual is invalid for Advance 6E motherboard.