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Mainboard User's Manual
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Copyright © 2002
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M810 Series, V7.1J
S73X/October 2002

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  • Page 1 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 written consent of the author. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 Mainboard User’s Manual Notice: Owing to Microsoft’s certifying schedule is various to every supplier, we might have some drivers not certified yet by Microsoft. Therefore, it might happen under Windows XP that a dialogue box (shown as below) pop out warning you this software has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows XP.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 Memory..............9 Setting Jumper Switches ...........10 Install the Mainboard............11 Optional Extension Brackets..........12 Install Other Devices............14 Expansion Slots..............17 Chapter 3: BIOS Setup Utility ..........19...
  • Page 4 Mainboard User’s Manual Notice for AGP4X Slot: This mainboard provides an optional AGP4x slot. We recommend the user should use one of the AGP VGA cards that we have tested. We will test more AGP VGA cards in the future. Users may get this information from our World Wide Web at www.pcchips.com.tw.
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has an AMD Duron Processor. This mainboard uses the SiS730S chipset that integrates a 128-bit AGP Graphics Accelerator, and provides an optional 2X/4X AGP slot for highly graphics display, the CPU Plug & Play through firmware, Ultra DMA 33/66/100 function.
  • Page 6: Key Features

    Mainboard User’s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: CPU Type ♦ Supports AMD Duron processor Memory Support ♦ Two DIMM slots for 168-pin SDRAM memory modules ♦ Maximum installed memory is 2 x 512MB = 1GB Expansion Slots ♦...
  • Page 7 1: Introduction Built-in Graphics System ♦ Onboard 128-bit 2D/3D 100MHz Host interface AGP Graphics Accelerator Complies with AGP V2.0 ♦ Shared memory architecture allows a maximum of 64 MB main memory to act as frame buffer ♦ Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1440 Hi-colors, up to 2048x2048 Texture size and Virtual screen up to 4096x4096 ♦...
  • Page 8 Mainboard User’s Manual Hardware Monitoring ♦ Built-in hardware monitoring for CPU & System temperatures, fan speeds and mainboard voltages 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 ♦...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    ♦ Micro ATX form factor (24.4cm x 22cm) Package Contents Attention: This mainboard series includes two different models. They are M810LR (LAN Ready), and M810 (without LAN). Please contact your local supplier for your purchase model. Each model will support different specification, list as below:...
  • Page 10: Static Electricity Precautions

    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

    2: Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, follow the procedures in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components 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

    Mainboard User’s Manual Mainboard Components The diagram below identifies major components on the mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in the illustration above are for testing only. CAUTION: Switching Power Supplier Limitation The switching power supplier MUST support the specification as the following table for AMD K7 CPUs.
  • Page 13: I/O Ports

    2: Mainboard Installation 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 VGA Port Line-Out Jack PS/2 Keyboard Microphone Jack Line-In Jack USB Ports Serial Port COM1/3 Install Memory The mainboard has two DIMM sockets for system memory...
  • Page 14: Setting Jumper Switches

    Mainboard User’s Manual For this mainboard, you must use 168-pin, 3.3V unbuffered PC100 or PC133 SDRAM memory modules. You can install any size memory module from 32 MB to 512MB, so the maximum memory size is 2 x 512MB = 1GB. The edge connectors on the memory modules have cut outs, which coincide with spacers in the DIMM sockets so that memory modules can only be installed in the correct orientation.
  • Page 15: Install The Mainboard

    2: Mainboard Installation Jumper JP4: 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 16: Optional Extension Brackets

    Mainboard User’s Manual Connect the cable from the PC speaker to the SPK1 header on the mainboard. Signal Signal SPKR Connect the case switches and indicator LEDs to the SW1 header. Here is the list of SW1 pin assignment. Signal Signal HDD LED POWER(ACPI) LED...
  • Page 17 2: Mainboard Installation Extended USB Module This module bracket has two USB ports for more USB devices (USB port 3-4). JUSB1 Header Signal Signal 1. Locate the JUSB1 header on the mainboard. 2. Plug the bracket cable onto the JUSB1 header. 3.
  • Page 18: Install Other Devices

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below. FLOPPY 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 19 2: Mainboard Installation 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 CD1 and CD2. There are two kinds of connector because different brands of CD- ROM drive have different kinds of audio cable connectors.
  • Page 20 Mainboard User’s Manual Infrared Port You can connect an infrared port to the mainboard. You can purchase this option from third-party vendors. Signal Signal RESERVED IRTX IRRX 1. Locate the infrared port IR1 header on the mainboard. 2. If you are adding an infrared port, connect the ribbon cable from the port to the header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis.
  • Page 21: Expansion Slots

    2: Mainboard Installation Expansion Slots This mainboard has one AGP, one AMR and two 32-bit PCI expansion slots. PCI2 AMR1 PCI1 AGP1 Follow the steps below to install a PCI/AMR/AGP expansion card. 1. Locate the AGP, AMR or PCI slots on the mainboard. 2.
  • Page 22 Mainboard User’s Manual...
  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer, such as date and time, the type of installed hardware and various configuration settings. Your computer applies the information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system components.
  • Page 24: Running The Setup Utility

    Mainboard User’s Manual Running the Setup Utility Each time you start your computer, a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to “Hit <DEL> if you want to run SETUP”. Whenever you see this message, press the Delete key, and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.
  • Page 25: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date, the time, the IDE devic es, 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 26: Advanced Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual 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 (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Quick Boot Enabled Boot Device...
  • Page 27: Power Management Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Password Check If you have entered a password for the system, use this item to determine, if the password is required to enter the Setup Utility (Setup) or required both at start-up and to enter the Setup Utility (Always). Boot to OS/2 >...
  • Page 28 Mainboard User’s Manual Power Use this item to enable or disable a power Management management scheme. If you enable power management, you can use the items below to set the power management operation. Both APM and ACPI are supported. Standby Time Out This sets the timeout for Standby mode in minutes.
  • Page 29: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility 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. AMIBIOS SETUP – PCI / PLUG AND PLAY SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 30: Load Optimal Settings

    Mainboard User’s Manual Load Optimal 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 fail-safe default values. These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips.
  • Page 31: Features Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Features Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system. AMIBIOS SETUP – PERIPHERAL SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial Port 3F8h/COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled...
  • Page 32 Mainboard User’s Manual OnBoard MIDI Port Use this item to enable or disable the onboard MIDI port, and to assign a port address. MIDI Port IRQ Use this item to assign an IRQ to the MIDI port. Onboard PCI IDE Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels.
  • Page 33: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility CPU PnP Setup Page This page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU. The system will automatic ally detect the kind of CPU that you have installed and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page.
  • Page 34: Hardware Monitor Page

    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 (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved --- Hardware Monitor --- CPU Temperature 39°C/102°F System Temperature 33°C/91°F...
  • Page 35: Exit

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program. When the Save and Exit dialog box appears, press Y to save and exit, or press N to exit without saving.
  • Page 36 Mainboard User’s Manual...
  • Page 37: Chapter 4: Software & Applications

    4: Software & Applications Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD-ROM that comes with the mainboard package. The support CD-ROM contains all useful software, necessary drivers and utility programs to properly run our products. More program information is available in a README file, located in the same directory as the software.
  • Page 38: Installing Support Software

    Mainboard User’s Manual Installing Support Software 1.Insert the support CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. 2.When you insert the CD-ROM disc in the system CD-ROM drive, the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen. 3.The screen displays three buttons of Setup, Browse CD and Exit on the right side, and three others Setup, Application and ReadMe at the bottom.
  • Page 39 4: Software & Applications Auto-Installing under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP If you are under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, please click the Setup button to run the software auto-installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1. The installation program loads and displays the following screen.
  • Page 40: Bundled Software Installation

    Mainboard User’s Manual Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT, the auto-installing program doesn’t work out; or you have to do the manual installation, please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1.

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