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Mainboard User's Manual
This publication, photographs, illustrations and software are under
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Copyright © 2001
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M758+ Series, V5.1
S63X/November 2001

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  • Page 1 Mainboard User’s Manual This publication, photographs, illustrations and software are under the protection of international copyright laws and all rights reserved. It does not allow any reproduction of this manual, content and any materials contained herein without the written consent of the authentic manufacturer. The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 You can at least find the LAN ID on the motherboard. b. You can find the programming utility (EE.ZIP) on our Web site – http://www.pcchips.com.tw/bios.html or on the Driver CD disc (\LAN\SiS900\Utility\). c. Please follow the “README.TXT” (After unzipping EE.ZIP or under the directory \LAN\SiS900\Utility\)

  • 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..................8 Install A CPU................9 Install Memory..............11 Setting Jumper Switches............12 Install the Mainboard............14 Install the Extension Brackets..........15 Optional Extension Brackets..........16 Install Other Devices............17 Expansion Slots..............19...
  • Page 4 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Socket-370 processor socket for Intel FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III or Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron processors. You can install any one of these processors on this mainboard. This mainboard supports front-side bus speeds of 66MHz, 100MHz or 133MHz.

  • Page 6: Key Features

    Mainboard User’s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: Socket-370 Processor Support  Supports FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III and Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron CPUs  Supports 66MHz, 100MHz or 133MHz Front-Side Bus All processors are automatically configured using firmware and a synchronous/asynchronous Host/DRAM Clock Scheme.
  • 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 1920x1200 16M colors, up to 2048x2048 Texture size and Virtual screen up to 4096x4096 ...
  • Page 8 Mainboard User’s Manual Built-in Ethernet LAN  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  Micro-ATX form factor (24.4cm x 19cm) Package Contents Attention: This mainboard series have six different models, M758LMR+ (LAN/Modem Ready), M758LR+ (LAN Ready), M758LRT+(LAN Ready, support Tualatin CPU), M758T+(support Tualatin CPU), M758MR+ (Modem Ready) and M758+ (without LAN &...

  • Page 10: Static Electricity Precautions

    Mainboard User’s Manual Static Electricity Precautions Static electricity could damage components on this mainboard. Take the following precautions while unpacking this mainboard and installing it in a system. 1. Don’t take this mainboard and components out of their original static-proof package until you are ready to install them. 2.

  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation

    2: Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, please follow these instructions in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components  Install a CPU  Install one or more system memory modules  Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly ...

  • Page 12: Mainboard Components

    Mainboard User’s Manual Mainboard Components This diagram helps you identify major components on this mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only. I/O Ports This illustration shown below is a side view of the built-in I/O ports on this mainboard.

  • Page 13: Install A Cpu

    2: Mainboard Installation I/O Pannel An I/O panel is shipped with this mainboard. Before installing this mainboard, it is necessary to remove the original I/O panel and install our I/O panel to the system case as follows. I/O panel A back view of the system case Install A CPU This mainboard has a Socket 370 supporting FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III and Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron processors.
  • Page 14 Mainboard User’s Manual The “T” in the model name indicates this mainboard supporting Tualatin CPU. You can also tell the difference by one RED IDE connector and two “T” labels beside the socket. Two “T” labels One RED IDE beside the socket connector indicate Tualatin...

  • Page 15: Install Memory

    2: Mainboard Installation Installing a Socket-370 Processor Install a processor into the ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket-370 on the mainboard. 1. Locate the Socket-370 and FAN1. Pull the locking lever out slightly from the socket and raise it to the upright position. FAN1 Pin-1 Corner Socket-370...

  • Page 16: Setting Jumper Switches

    Mainboard User’s Manual DIMM1 DIMM2 For this mainboard, you must use 168-pin, 3.3V unbuffered SDRAM memory modules. If the installed CPU uses a 100MHz system bus, you must use PC100 or PC133 memory; if a 66MHz system bus, you must use PC66 memory. You can install any size memory module from 16 MB to 512MB, so the maximum memory size is 2 x 512MB = 1GB.
  • Page 17 2: Mainboard Installation Jumper JP1: Enable/Disable Fax/Modem This 2-pin jumper enables or disables the onboard Fax/Modem connector. Function Jumper Setting Disable Onboard Modem Short Pins 1-2 Enable Onboard Modem Open Pins 1-2 Jumper JP5: Keyboard Power On Selector If you enable the keyboard power on feature, you can use hot keys on your keyboard as a power on/off switch for the system.

  • Page 18: Install The Mainboard

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install the Mainboard Install this mainboard in a system chassis (case). This board is a Micro-ATX size mainboard with a twin-tier of I/O ports. You can install this mainboard in any ATX case. Make sure your case has an I/O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard.

  • Page 19: Install The Extension Brackets

    2: Mainboard Installation Install the Extension Brackets The extension brackets connect features of this mainboard to external connectors attached to the system chassis. Follow these step below to install extension brackets. Note: All ribbon cables used on the extension brackets have a red stripe on the Pin-1 side of the cable.

  • Page 20: Optional Extension Brackets

    Mainboard User’s Manual Optional Extension Brackets You also have a USB module extension bracket for this mainboard. Install it by following these steps below. Extended USB Module This module bracket has two USB ports for more USB devices. USB1 Header 1.

  • Page 21: Install Other Devices

    2: Mainboard Installation Install Other Devices Follow these steps below to install and connect other devices in the system. IDE2 FLOPPY 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 22 Mainboard User’s Manual If you want to install more IDE devices, you can purchase a second IDE cable and connect one or two devices to the Secondary IDE channel connector IDE2 on the mainboard. If you have two devices on the cable, one must be Master and another must be Slave.

  • Page 23: Expansion Slots

    2: Mainboard Installation Expansion Slots This mainboard has three 32-bit PCI expansion slots. PCI1/2/3 WOL connector Follow these steps below to install a PCI expansion card. 1. Locate the PCI slots on the mainboard. 2. Remove the expansion slot cover from the system chassis. 3.
  • Page 24 Mainboard User’s Manual 1. 2-Channel Speaker-out System Reserved Audio In Microphone Audio Out Sound jacks Speakers 2. 4-Channel Speaker-out System Reserved Rear Microphone Front Sound jacks channel channel...
  • Page 25 2: Mainboard Installation 3. 6-Channel Speaker-out System Subwoofer /Center Rear Front Microphone Sound jacks channel channel...
  • Page 26 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

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

  • Page 28: Running The Setup Utility

    Mainboard User’s Manual Running the Setup Utility Every 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 29: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility 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 30: Advanced Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Be careful to set up this page, for any changes can affect the operation of your computer. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Frame Buffer Cache Control720 KB3 1/2 Share Memory Size 16 MB...
  • Page 31 3: BIOS Setup Utility Frame Buffer This item appears when a Frame Buffer Cache Cache Control card is installed in the ADIMM socket. The default setting, Auto, automatically sets the display memory size. The Manual setting uses the next item to manually set display memory size. Share Memory This item lets you allocate a portion of the main Size...
  • Page 32 Mainboard User’s Manual Cacheable BIOS will be cached to main memory for faster execution. CAS Latency This item determines the operation of the SDRAM memory CAS (column address strobe). We recommend that you leave this item at the default value. The 2T setting requires faster memory that specifically supports this mode.

  • Page 33: Power Management Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Power Management/APM APM/ACPI Standby Time Out(Minute) Disabled Suspend Time Out(Minute) Disabled Hot Key Power On...
  • Page 34 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 35: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for those devices installed on the PCI bus and utilizing the system plug and play capability. AMIBIOS SETUP – PCI / PLUG AND PLAY SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 36: 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 37: Features Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system. AMIBIOS SETUP – FEATURES SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial PortA 3F8h/COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port...
  • Page 38 Mainboard User’s Manual parallel port. The options are 0, 1 and 3. Onboard PCI IDE Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels. Ultra DMA Support Use this item to set Ultra DMA support for IDE devices on the Primary or Secondary IDE channels.

  • Page 39: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility CPU PnP Setup Page This page helps you manually configure the CPU of this mainboard. The system will automatically detect the type of installed CPU and make appropriate adjustments to all items on this page. Note: If you manually set up wrong speed that the system doesn’t run properly, press the Page Up key while the system is booting and a default setting will replace the incorrect CPU setting.

  • Page 40: Hardware Monitor Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some 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 55C/131F SYSTEM Temperature 39C/102F Fan#1 Speed...

  • Page 41: Exit

    3: BIOS Setup Utility 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 42: Chapter 4: Software & Applications

    4: Software & Applications Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction The support software CD-ROM attached to this mainboard package contains all necessary drivers and utility programs for properly running our products. You can find out a brief description of each software program and location for your mainboard version as below.
  • Page 43 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 properly to manage the IDE channels on the mainboard.

  • Page 44: Installing Under Windows 98

    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 45 4: Software & Applications When you click on the Setup button the software installation program will run and you can select what kind of installation you want to do, as explained later in this section. 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.
  • Page 46 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.

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