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- Page 1 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. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
- Page 2 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.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction............1 Key Features..................2 Processor Support................2 Memory Support................2 Expansion Slots................2 Onboard IDE channels..............2 Power Supply and Power Management.........3 Sound System................3 Onboard I/O Ports................3 Hardware Monitoring..............4 Fax/Modem DAA Module.............4 Onboard Flash ROM..............4 Bundled Software................4 Dimensions..................4 Package Contents................5 Optional Accessories..............5 Static Electricity Precautions.............6 Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation.........7... - Page 4 Table of Contents Floppy Disk Drive...............18 IDE Devices.................19 Internal Sound Connections............19 Infrared Port.................20 Expansion Slots................20 Add-In Card Options..............21 Wake On LAN (WOL)..............21 Wake On Modem (WOM)............22 SB-Link..................22 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............23 Introduction..................23 Running the Setup Utility..............24 Standard CMOS Setup Page............25 Advanced CMOS Setup Page............26 Advanced Chipset Setup Page............28 Power Management Setup Page............29...
- Page 5 Table of Contents Speaker Installation..............43 Speaker Position................43 Mixer Setup.................44 Demo.....................4 Appendix A: Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 (optional)...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 Introduction ..................B2 Before Installing ................B3...
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Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a slot-1 processor socket for an Intel processor cartridge, and it also has a socket-370 for an Intel PPGA (Plastic Pin Grid Array) Celeron processor. You can install either one of these processors according to the power and performance requirements that you need from your system. -
Page 7: Key Features
Chapter 1 Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: Processor Support All kinds of Slot-1 Pentium-III CPUs FCPGA Coppermine provides Pentium-III performance with integrated level 1 and 256K level 2 cache memory run from 500 MHz to 750 MHz ... -
Page 8: Power Supply And Power Management
Package Contents Power Supply and Power Management Dual connector for either AT or ATX power supply Support for Green PC standard, suspend switch, keyboard power on/off Supports Wake on Modem, Wake on LAN (WOL) connector and Wake on Alarm Sound System ... -
Page 9: Hardware Monitoring
Chapter 1 Hardware Monitoring Built-in hardware monitoring for CPU/system temperatures, fan speeds and mainboard voltages Supports AMI’s Desktop Client Manager (ADCM) Fax/Modem DAA Module 56 Kbps Fax/Modem DAA module Supports V.90, V.34, V.32bis, V.32, V.22bis, V.22 ... -
Page 10: Package Contents
Package Contents Package Contents Your mainboard package ships with the following items: Mainboard This User’s guide IDE cable Floppy diskette drive cable V.90 Fax/Modem DAA module Support software CD-ROM Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard. -
Page 11: Static Electricity Precautions
Chapter 1 Static Electricity Precautions 1. Components on this mainboard can be damaged by static electricity. Take the following precautions when unpacking the mainboard and installing it in a system. 2. Keep the mainboard, and other components, in their original static-proof packaging until you are ready to install them. -
Page 12: Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation
Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard into your system, follow the procedures in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components Install the correct processor Install one or more memory modules Verify that any jumpers or switches are at the correct setting ... -
Page 13: Mainboard Components
Chapter 2 Mainboard Components Use the diagram below to identify the major components on your mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only. -
Page 14: I/O Ports
Install the Mainboard I/O Ports The illustration below shows a side view of the I/O ports installed on the mainboard. Install the Processor This mainboard has a Slot-1 that can be installed with any Slot-1 processor cartridge including the Pentium-II, Pentium-III and the SEPP Celeron. -
Page 15: Installing A Slot-1 Processor Cartridge
Chapter 2 Installing a Slot-1 Processor Cartridge 1. Locate Slot-1 and CPUFAN1 on the mainboard. CPUFAN1 Slot-1 with pre-installed cartridge holder. The upright arms are folded down for shipping. 2. The Slot-1 is installed with a cartridge holder. The upright struts of the cartridge holder are folded down for shipping. -
Page 16: Installing A Socket-370 Processor
Install the Mainboard Installing a Socket-370 Processor The FCPGA Coppermine, Celeron or Cyrix Joshua processor install into the ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket-370 on the board. 1. Locate the Socket-370, CPUFAN1, JP6 and JP7. Pull the locking lever out from the socket and swing it to the upright position. -
Page 17: Install Memory
Chapter 2 7. If the processor is installed with a cooling fan assembly, connect the cable from the fan to the CPU fan power connector CPUFAN1. Install Memory The mainboard has three DIMM slots which can be installed with memory modules. You must install at least one memory module in order to use the mainboard. -
Page 18: Set The Jumpers
Install the Mainboard Set the Jumpers Jumpers are sets of pins that can be connected together with jumper caps. The jumper caps change the way the mainboard operates by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard. If a jumper cap connects two pins, we say the pins are SHORT. If a jumper cap is removed from two pins, the pins are OPEN. -
Page 19: Jumper Jp3: Onboard Audio System Enable/Disable
Chapter 2 Note: Make sure that the system can provide 1A on +5VSB (+5V Standby) signal before using the Keyboard Power On function. Jumper JP3: Onboard Audio System Enable/disable Use this 3-pin jumper to enable or disable the onboard sound system. -
Page 20: Install The Mainboard
Install the Mainboard Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard into the system chassis. This mainboard uses the ATX format with a twin-tier of I/O ports. Ensure that your case has an I/O template that can be used by this mainboard. Install the mainboard into the unit case. -
Page 21: Install The Extension Brackets
Chapter 2 Keylock Suspend Switch Pins 19-20 Pins 8-10 Reset Switch Power LED Suspend LED Pins 17-18 Pins 2-4-6 Pins 13-14 Speaker HDD LED Power Button Pins 1-3-5-7 Pins 15-16 Pins 21-22 Install the Extension Brackets The extension brackets are used to transmit features on the mainboard to external connectors that can be fixed to the system chassis. -
Page 22: Optional Extension Brackets
Install the Mainboard 1. Locate the MDM1 modem header on the mainboard. 2. Plug the Fax/Modem DAA module into the MDM1 header. 3. Remove the blanking plate adjacent to the DAA module. Line & Tel RJ11 phone Modem DAA Module jacks Modem Header Optional Extension Brackets... -
Page 23: Internal Digital Audio
Chapter 2 1. On the mainboard, locate the SPDIF header for this bracket. 2. Plug the cable from the bracket into the SPDIF header. 3. In the system chassis, remove a blanking plate from one of the expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the slot. Use the screw that held the blanking plate in place to secure the extension bracket. -
Page 24: Ide Devices
Install the Mainboard IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives, high-density diskette drives, and CD-ROM/DVD drives. The mainboard ships with an IDE cable that can support one or two IDE devices. If you connect two devices to a single cable, you must configure one of the drives as Master and one of the drives as Slave. -
Page 25: Infrared Port
Chapter 2 different kinds of cable connectors on their audio output cable. Connect the cable to the appropriate connector. Infrared Port You can install the mainboard with an optional infrared port. You can purchase these options from third-party vendors. 1. On the mainboard locate the infrared port header SIR1. 2. -
Page 26: Add-In Card Options
Install the Mainboard PCI stands for Peripheral Components Interconnect. Use this slot to install current add-in cards which have a 32-bit PCI edge connector. ISA stands for Industry Standard Architecture. Use this slot to install older, legacy add-in cards which have an 8/16-bit ISA edge connector. -
Page 27: Wake On Modem (Wom)
Chapter 2 WOL1. This allows incoming traffic to resume the system from a software power down. You need to enable this feature in the system setup utility. Wake On Modem (WOM) If you have installed a fax/modem card, connect the fax/modem to the Wake On Modem header WOM1. -
Page 28: Chapter 3 Bios Setup
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Introduction The BIOS setup utility stores information about your computer such as the date and time, the kind of hardware you have installed, and so on. Your computer uses this information to initialize all the components at boot up time, and make sure that everything runs smoothly. -
Page 29: Running The Setup Utility
Chapter 3 Running the Setup Utility Each time your computer starts, before the operating system is booted, a message appears on the screen that prompts “Hit <DEL> if you want to run SETUP”. When you see this message, press the Delete key and the Mainmenu page of the setup utility appears on your monitor. -
Page 30: Standard Cmos Setup Page
Peripheral Setup Page Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date and time, the IDE devices, and the diskette drives. AMIBIOS SETUP – STANDARD CMOS SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Date (mm/dd/yy) : Tue Dec 14, 1999 Time (hh/mm/ss) : 14:26:53 32Bit... -
Page 31: Advanced Cmos Setup Page
Chapter 3 Advanced CMOS 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 CMOS SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Quick Boot Enabled Video, 32k Shadow... - Page 32 Peripheral Setup Page Floppy Drive If you enable this item, your system will check the Seek diskette drives at start up time. Disable this item unless you are using an old 360K diskette drive. Password Check If you have installed a password on your system, use this item to determine if the password is required to enter the setup utility (Setup) or required at start-up time and to enter the setup...
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Page 33: Advanced Chipset Setup Page
Chapter 3 Advanced Chipset Setup Page This page lets you set some of the timing parameters for the system. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Trend ChipAway Virus Enabled Bank 0/1 DRAM Timing Normal Bank 2/3 DRAM Timing Normal... -
Page 34: Power Management Setup Page
Peripheral Setup Page VGA/PCI Frame These items set the VGA/PCI frame buffer for Buffer USWC USWC. USWC (Uncacheable, Speculative Write Combining) is a cache memory technology. Leave these items at the default value. USB Function Enable this item if you plan on using the USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports integrated on this mainboard. - Page 35 Chapter 3 Power Use this item to enable or disable the power management routines. If you enable the power Management/APM management, you can use the items below to set the power management operation. Green Monitor This item defines which power-saving mode is required to trigger the power management Power State operations of a green monitor.
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Page 36: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page
Peripheral Setup Page LAN Resume From If you enable this item, network traffic to the Soft Off LAN adapter can resume the system from a power-saving mode or a software power down. RTC Alarm Power If you enable this item you can set an alarm on the system realtime clock that will resume the system from a power-saving mode or a software power down. -
Page 37: Load Optimal Settings
Chapter 3 PCI VGA Palette When this item is enabled, multiple VGA devices operating on different buses can handle Snoop data from the CPU on each set of palette registers on every video device. Assign IRQ for If this item is enabled, an IRQ will be assigned to the VGA graphics system. -
Page 38: Peripheral Setup Page
Peripheral Setup Page Peripheral Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices installed on the system. AMIBIOS SETUP – PERIPHERAL SETUP ©1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Sound/Modem Enabled OnBoard Serial Port1 3F8h/COM1 OnBoard Serial Port2 2F8h/COM2... -
Page 39: Hardware Monitor & Cpu Pnp Setup Page
Chapter 3 Onboard Parallel Use this item to enable or disable the onboard parallel port LPT1, and to assign a port address Port Parallel Port Mode Use this item to determine the parallel port mode. You can select Normal, ECP (Extended Capabilities Port), EPP (Enhanced Parallel Port), or Bi-Dir. -
Page 40: Change Supervisor Password
Peripheral Setup Page CPU/SDRAM Freq. Use this item to set the frequency of your CPU and SDRAM. CPU / System Use these items to monitor the threshold temperature for the CPU and system. Temperature FAN Speeds, Use these items to monitor the parameters for the fan speeds and the mainboard voltages. -
Page 41: Save Settings And Exit
Chapter 3 Save Settings and Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the setup utility and exit the setup program. When the Save and Exit dialog box appears, press Y to save and exit, or press N to return to the setup main menu. -
Page 42: Chapter 4 Software & Applications
Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction The support software CD-ROM included in the mainboard package contains all the drivers and utilities as needed to use our products. Below you can find a brief description of each software program, and the right location for your mainboard. More information on each individual software might be available in a README file, located in the same directory as the software. -
Page 43: Installing The Drivers
Chapter 4 Installing the Drivers The software on the support CD-ROM is for Windows 95/NT/2000 and Windows 98, but the automatic installation is now for Win98 only. If your operating system is not Windows 98, you have to manually install for your drivers. Installing Under Windows 95/NT/2000 1. -
Page 44: Modem Driver And Applications
The Four Speakers System DOS & Windows 3.x – D:\SOUND\DRIVER\8738AM\DOS- Windows 95 – D:\SOUND\DRIVER\8738AM\W95-98 Windows NT – D:\SOUND\DRIVER\8738AM\NT40 There are also two Audio applications available for: Windows 95/NT - D:\SOUND\GAMUT\AUDIO PLAYER Windows 95/NT - D:\Yamaha-XG\S-YXG50\ Modem Driver and Applications The Modem driver is required by the onboard modem module. -
Page 45: Adcm Software
Chapter 4 ADCM Software The AMI Desktop Client Manager application provides hardware monitoring for stand-alone or networked workstations D:\AMIADCM\WIN95&98\SETUP.EXE Auto-Installing Under Windows 98 During the installation under Win98 OS, the setup program will automatically find out and match the proper drivers for the hardware of your system. - Page 46 The Four Speakers System 5. The model type window appears, select M76x MainBoard option and click Next button to continue. 6. The M76x mainboard window appears, select M769VMRT option and click Next button to continue. 7. Then, a dialog box appears as below, click Yes button to confirm it.
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Page 47: Other Install Options
Chapter 4 8. Select the Typical option to install drivers and applications. 9. Click Next button to continue. 10. The system will automatically install all mainboard’s drivers, sound and modem applications. It will restart the system few times until the installation is completed. Other Install Options There are three installation options, Typical, Compact and Custom. -
Page 48: The Four Speakers System
The Four Speakers System Pro might be detected as “Other device” by the device manager of your OS. 2. After the drivers are properly installed, choose the MULTIMEDIA icon in the CONTROL PANEL when you need to use the Software Wave-Table drivers as a MIDI output device. - Page 49 Chapter 4 Mixer Setup There is a 4-speakers option in the Volume Control of the Mixer when you are setting up the PCI Audio Application. Click on the 4 SPK icon to enable this option. This means that the output to the rear speakers is sent through the Line-in/Rear jack.
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