AMD 849BS User Manual

AMD 849BS User Manual

M/b for socket-a athlon/duron processor

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849BS
USER'S MANUAL
M/B For Socket-A Athlon/Duron Processor
NO. G03-849BSR1A
Release date: April 2001
** Year 2000 compliant **
Trademark:
* Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are
subject
to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.

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  • Page 1 849BS USER'S MANUAL M/B For Socket-A Athlon/Duron Processor NO. G03-849BSR1A Release date: April 2001 ** Year 2000 compliant ** Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENT USER’S NOTICE................1 MANUAL REVISION INFORMATION..........2 THERMAL SOLUTIONS ..............2 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION OF 849BS MOTHERBOARD 1-1 FEATURE OF MOTHERBOARD............... 3 1-2 SPECIFICATION ..................4 1-3 PERFORMANCE LIST ................5 1-4 LAYOUT DIAGRAM & JUMPER SETTING ........... 6 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2-1 HARDWARE INSTALLATION STEPS.............
  • Page 3 3-9 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP ............36 3-9-1 IRQ RESOURCES..................3-10 PC HEALTH STATUS................. 37 3-11 MISCELLANEOUS CONTROL ............... 38 3-12 LOAD STANDARD/OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS ........39 3-13 SET SUPERVISOR/USER PASSWORD ........... 39 CHAPTER 4 DRIVER & FREE PROGRAM INSTALLATION MAGIC INSTALL SUPPORTS WINDOWS 95/98/98SE/NT4.0/2000 ..... 40 4-1 AGPVXD ........
  • Page 4: User's Notice

    MAY BE REPRODUCED, TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MANUFACTURER. THIS MANUAL CONTAINS ALL INFORMATION REQUIRED TO USE 849BS MOTHER- BOARD AND WE DO ASSURE THIS MANUAL MEETS USER’S REQUIREMENT BUT WILL CHANGE, CORRECT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE.
  • Page 5: Manual Revision Information

    In addition, interface materials allow effective transfers of heat from the processor to the heatsink. For optimum heat transfer, AMD recommends the use of thermal grease and mounting clips to attach the heatsink to the processor.
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction Of 849Bs Motherboard

    Introduction of 849BS Motherboard 1-1 Feature of motherboard The 849BS motherboard is design for use AMD Athlon / Duron processors, which utilize the SocketA design and the memory size expandable to 1GB. This motherboard use the newest ALi M1649 chipset, whose front side bus (133MHz/...
  • Page 7 ∗ Support 100/133 MHz CPU Bus clock ∗ Support 266MHz DDR (Double Data Rate) F.S.B. ∗ Reserves support for future AMD Athlon/Duron processors ∗ 168-pin DIMM socket x2 Memory Socket ∗ PC-100/PC-133 SDRAM ∗ Expandable to 1GB ∗ Support 3.3V SDRAM Module ∗...
  • Page 8: Performance List

    (the different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) CPU: AMD K7 900MHz/1.2GHz PGA package DRAM: 128M SDRAM x2 (Hyundai GM 72V66841ET75) VGA Expansion Card: RIVA Geforce 256 (1024x768xHi-Color)
  • Page 9: Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting

    1-4 Layout Diagram & Jumper Setting FAN1 (CPU FAN) ATKB C PU CPU-2 AUDIO ALi1649 CD IN2 G AME CD IN1 AG P AG P SLO T PCI 1 AC97 CO DE C ALi1535 PCI 2 JBAT WO L WO M BIO S PCI 3 PO WE R -LED...
  • Page 10 9-pin Block p.20 Expansion Sockets Socket/Slot Name Description Page ZIF Socket A AMD CPU Socket AMD Athlon/Duron CPU Socket p.10 AGP 4X slot 124-pin AGP Expansion slot DIMM1, DIMM2 DIMM Module Socket 168-pin DIMM SDRAM Module p.12 Expansion Socket PCI1, PCI2, PCI3...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware installation 2-1 Hardware installation Steps Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps: 1. Check motherboard setting 2. Install CPU 3. Install Memory 4. Install Expansion cards 5. Connect Ribbon cables, Panel wires, and power supply 6.
  • Page 12: Glossary

    1-2 closed 3.3V 2-3 closed 3.45V VCC3 Voltage Setting 4. CMOS RAM Clear Setting (3-pin): JBAT A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM short 1-2 pins of JBAT to store the CMOS data. Note: You can clear CMOS by shorting 2-3 pin, while the system is unplug the power cord.
  • Page 13: About Amd Athlon & Duron 462-Pin Cpu

    CPU L2 Cache - the flash memory inside the CPU, normally Athlon CPU has 256K or above, while Duron will have 64K. 2-3-2 About AMD Athlon & Duron 462-pin CPU This motherboard supports Socket-A (Socket-462) AMD Athlon/Duron processors. This motherboard provides a ZIF Socket-A.
  • Page 14: Overclock Running

    ® Colden Arrow CPU ZIF Socket-A When you put the CPU into the ZIF socket. No forces require to insert of the CPU, then press the level to Locate position slightly without any extra force. 2-3-3 Over clock Running WARNING! This section is for experienced motherboard installer only.
  • Page 15: Install Memory

    DRAM clock at next boot is This item allows you to set the DRAM clock synchronous as CPU Host Clock, or Asynchronous as Host clock *4/3 to approach your SDRAM specification. 2-4 Install Memory This motherboard provides 168-pin DUAL INLINE MEMORY MODULES (DIMM) sites for memory expansion available from minimum memory size of 16MB to maximum memory size of 1GB SDRAM.
  • Page 16: Expansion Card

    2-5 Expansion Cards WARNING! Turn off your power when adding or removing expansion cards or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your motherboard and expansion cards. 2-5-1 Procedure For Expansion Card Installation 1. Read the documentation for your expansion card and make any necessary hardware or software setting for your expansion card such as jumpers.
  • Page 17: Connectors, Headers

    Interrupt request are shared as shown the table below: INT A INT B INT C INT D ⎯ ⎯ ⎯ PCI slot 1 Shared ⎯ ⎯ ⎯ PCI slot 2 Shared ⎯ ⎯ ⎯ PCI slot 3 Shared ⎯ ⎯ ⎯...
  • Page 18 ROW2 ROW1 3.3V 3.3V -12V 3.3V Soft Power On Power OK +5V (for Soft Logic) +12V Pin 1 * Please don’t turn off/on power supply too quickly, we recommend at least wait 4sec before turn on the power, to protect the system. 3.
  • Page 19 PARALLEL Pin 1 Parallel Printer Connector 6. Serial port COMA and COMB Connector (Two 9-pin blocks): COM1, COM2 These connectors support the provided serial port ribbon cables with mounting bracket. Connect the ribbon cables to these connectors and mount the bracket to the case on an open slot.
  • Page 20 IDE 1 Pin 1 Primary IDE Connector 9. Secondary IDE Connector (40-pin block): IDE2 This connector connects to the next set of Master and Slave hard disks. Follow the same procedure described for the primary IDE connector. You may also configure two hard disks to be both, Masters using one ribbon cable on the primary IDE connector and another ribbon cable on the secondary IDE connector.
  • Page 21 CD-ROM Audio connector: CD _ IN1, CD _ IN2 C D_IN2 C D_IN1 CD-ROM Audio Connector 13. USB Port connector: USB1, USB2 USB1 USB2 Pin 1 Pin 1 USB Port Connector 14. IDE activity LED: HDLED This connector connects to the hard disk activity indicator light on the case. HDLED IDE (Hard Drive) LED 15.
  • Page 22 This 5-pin connector connects to the case-mounted key switch for locking the keyboard for security purposes and Power LED together. PS/O N HDLED System Case Connections 16. ATX Power button: PS/ON When using ATX power, the system power can be controlled by a momentary switch connected to PS-ON Pushing the button once will switch ON/OFF the system.
  • Page 23 18. FAN connector: FAN1 (CPU FAN), FAN2, FAN3 FAN1 (CPU FAN) FAN2 FAN3 FAN Connector 19. IR infrared module connector: IR This connector supports the optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module. This module mounts to small opening on system cases that support this feature you must also configure the setting through BIOS setup.
  • Page 24: Starting Up Your Computer

    2-7 Starting Up Your Computer 1. After all connection are made, close your computer case cover. 2. Be sure all the switch are off, and check that the power supply input voltage is set to proper position, usually in-put voltage is 220V∼240V or 110V∼120V depending on your country’s voltage used.
  • Page 25: Chapter 3 Introducing Bios

    Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS The BIOS is a program located on a Flash Memory on the motherboard. This program is a bridge between motherboard and operating system. When you start the computer, the BIOS program gain control. The BIOS first operates an auto-diagnostic test called POST (power on self test) for all the necessary hardware, it detects the entire hardware device and configures the parameters of the hardware synchronization.
  • Page 26: Getting Help

    3-2 Getting Help Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. Status Page Setup Menu/Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
  • Page 27: Standard Cmos Features

    Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals. Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management. PnP/PCI configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI. PC Health Status This entry shows your PC health status. Miscellaneous Control Use this menu to specify your settings for Miscellaneous control.
  • Page 28 CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Mon, Mar, 26 2001 Item Help Time (hh:mm:ss) 17 : 55 : 28 > IDE Primary Master Press Enter None Menu Level > > IDE Primary Slave Press Enter None >...
  • Page 29: Advanced Bios Features

    3-5 Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Anti-Virus Protection Disabled Item Help PhoenixNet Support Disabled CPU L1 Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache Enabled Menu Level > Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Allows you to choose...
  • Page 30: Advanced Chipset Features

    Disabled Normal POST First/Second/Third/ Boot Device, Boot Other Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The settings are Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD-0/HDD-1/HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, LAN and Disabled. Swap Floppy Drive Switches the floppy disk drives between being designated as A and B.
  • Page 31 The Advanced Chipset Features Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers. These registers control most of the system options in the computer. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features > DRAM Timing Settings Press Enter Item Help >...
  • Page 32: Agp Function Settings

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software DRAM Timing Setting Auto Configuration Manual Item Help RAS Active Time Auto RAS Precharg Time Auto RAS to CAS Delay Auto Menu Level >> CAS Latency Auto ↑↓→← Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Value F10:Save ESC:Exit F1:General Help F5:Previous Values F6:Optimized Defaults...
  • Page 33: Integrated Peripherals

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software AGP Function Settings AGP Rate Auto Item Help AGP SideBand Support Disabled AGP Aperture Size 64MB AGP Aperture Size AGP Delay Offset Auto Menu Level >> ..AGP Driving Strength Auto 16MB ..
  • Page 34: Onchip Ide Function

    OnChip Super IO Function Please refer to section 3-7-2 OnChip Device Function Please refer to section 3-7-3 Init Display First This item allows you to decide to activate whether PCI Slot or AGP VGA first. The settings are: PCI Slot, AGP Slot. Power ON Function This item allows you choose Power ON by Password, Hot KEY, Button Only, Keyboard 98 when use ATX power supply.
  • Page 35: Onchip Super Io Function

    master driver). If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA/33 and Ultra DMA/66, select Auto to enable BIOS support. The settings are: Auto, Disabled. IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
  • Page 36: Onchip Device Function

    : Extended Capability Port SPP/EPP/ECP/ECP+EPP To operate the onboard parallel port as Standard Parallel Port only, choose “SPP.” To operate the onboard parallel port in the EPP modes simultaneously, choose “EPP.” By choosing “ECP”, the onboard parallel port will operate in ECP mode only. Choosing “ECP+EPP”...
  • Page 37: Pm Wake Up Events

    The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy saving while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI function Enabled...
  • Page 38: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software PM Wake Up Events Wake-Up on PCI PME Disabled Item Help Wake-Up on Ring/(LAN) Disabled Wake-Up on RTC Alarm Disabled x Date(of Month) Alarm Menu Level >> x Time (hh:mm:ss) Alarm 0 : 0 : 0 >...
  • Page 39: Irq Resources

    This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 40: Pc Health Status

    CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software IRQ Resources IRQ-3 assigned to PCI Device Item Help IRQ-4 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-5 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-7 assigned to PCI Device Menu Level >> IRQ-9 assigned to PCI Device IRQ-10 assigned to PCI Device Legacy ISA for devices...
  • Page 41: Load Standard/Optimized Defaults

    This section is for setting CPU Frequency Control. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Miscellaneous Control Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk Enabled Item Help Spread Spectrum Disabled Clock Control By Hardware Menu Level > ** Current Host Clock is 100 MHz ** HOST clock at next boot is 100 Mhz ** Current DRAM Clock is 100 MHz ** DRAM clock at next boot is 100 Mhz (HOST CLK)
  • Page 42: Set Supervisor/User Password

    When you press <Enter> on this item, you get confirmation dialog box with a message similar Load Standard Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y> loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? N Pressing <Y>...
  • Page 43: Agpvxd Install Ali Vga Agpvxd Driver

    Check your package and there is A MAGIC INSTALL CD included. This CD consists of all DRIVERS you need and some free application programs and utility programs. In addition, this CD also include an auto detect software which can tell you which hardware is installed, and which DRIVERS needed so that your system can function properly.
  • Page 44: Ide Install Ali Ide Driver

    for WINDOWS 9X is X:\ALi\M1649\AGPVXD\AGP*.EXE (including WIN98/98SE/ME) For WINDOWS 98/98SE/ME/2000 1. Click AGPVXD when Magic Install 2. Click Next when Install Utility appears MENU appears 3. Click Yes to Restarting windows after 4. You can double check in System installation finish Properties icon to make sure the AGPVXD driver already installed 4-2 IDE...
  • Page 45 1. Click IDE when Magic Install Menu 2. Click Next to begin install ALi IDE driver appears 3. Click Next to install ALi IDE and Cache 4. Choose Primary/Secondary Master to Utility enable the DMA feature of IDE device and click next to install this feature Note: The path of the file is X:\ALi\M1649\IDE\SETUP.EXE...
  • Page 46: Pc-Health Install Ali Hardware Monitor Utility

    1. Click SOUND when Magic Install MENU 2. Click Next to begin install ALi Audio appears Driver on your computer 3. Click Finish if you want to restart your computer after finish install the ALi Audio Driver Note: The path of the file For WIN98 is X:\ALi\M1649\Audio\Win98 For WIN95 is X:\ALi\M1649\Audio\Win95 For NT4.0 is X:\ALi\M1649\Audio\NT4...
  • Page 47: Magic Bios Install Bios Live Update Utility

    1. Click PC-Health when Magic Install 2. Click Next to choose default destination NENU appears folder to install hardware monitor driver 3. Click Next to add program icons to the 4. After Install Hardware Monitor Driver you Program Folder can check in Program Folder 5.
  • Page 48 1. Click Magic BIOS when Magic Install 2. Click Next to install the Magic BIOS in MENU appears Destination Folder 3. After finish Setup you will have a Magic 4. Double click the Magic BIOS icon you BIOS icon in your screen will have this picture, choose from internet you can upgrade BIOS On-line 5.
  • Page 49 7. Click Yes if you want to update the BIOS 8. When System programming BIOS don’t otherwise choose No to exit turn off power, after finish update BIOS, the system will clear CMOS and automatically Restart 9. When choose From Local Driver to 10.
  • Page 50: Pc-Cillin Install Pc-Cillin 2000 Anti-Virus Program

    4-6 PC-CILLIN Install PC-CILLIN 2000 Anti-virus program Click PC-CILLIN when MAGIC INSTALL Click NEXT when PC-CILIN 2000 SETUP MENU Appears APPEARS. Then click YES when the announcement of copywrite appears. Software is starting to detect HD for virus Click NEXT and Enter User Information, Click NEXT and Choose all Internet Click NEXT or choose BROWSE to change Protection...
  • Page 51: How To Disable On-Board Sound Function

    7. If you want to make a rescue disc, insert a 8. Setup Complete and click Finish 1.44 MB disc 9. Enter Your name and E-mail address 10. After install PC-cillin 2000 complete we Register PC-cillin 2000 or Click Cancel recommend select update item to Register Later download newest virus code and setting...
  • Page 52: How To Update Bios

    Copy utility program to your boot disc. You may copy from DRIVER CD X:\FLASH\AWDFLASH.EXE or download from our web site. STEP 3. Copy latest BIOS for 849BS from our web site to your boot disc. STEP 4. Insert your boot disc into A:, start the computer, type “Awdflash A:\849BSxxx.BIN /SN/PY/CC/R”...

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