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  • Page 1 MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc. WordPerfect is a registered trademark of Corel Corporation Ltd. Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are acknowledged. Copyright © 2000 All Rights Reserved M765VMRT, V1.5A V6T/March 2000...
  • 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction............1 Key Features..................2 Slot-1 Processor Support...............2 Socket-370 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...
  • Page 4 Table of Contents ATX Form Card................20 Optic Module Extension Bracket..........20 Internal Digital Audio..............21 Install Other Devices................21 Floppy Disk Drive...............21 IDE Devices.................22 Internal Sound Connections............22 Expansion Slots................23 Add-In Card Options..............25 Wake On LAN (WOL)..............25 SB-Link..................25 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............26 Introduction..................26 Running the Setup Utility..............27 Standard CMOS Setup Page............28 Advanced CMOS Setup Page............29 Advanced Chipset Setup Page............31...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents 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 Installation ..................B4...
  • 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 PPGA/FCPGA 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- II/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 clock rates ...
  • 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  Audio ports and Game/MIDI port extension bracket  Serial ports extension bracket  Parallel port extension bracket ...
  • 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: 1. Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only. 2. Please set JP6 properly to select the right frequency (66/100/133 MHz) for CPU System Bus.
  • Page 14: Install The Processor

    Install the Mainboard Install the Processor This mainboard has a Slot-1 that can be installed with any Slot-1 processor cartridge. It also has a Socket-370 that can be installed with the FCPGA Coppermine and Celeron processor them are shipped in a PPGA (Plastic Pin Grid Array) package. You cannot install both a PPGA and a Slot-1 CPU.
  • Page 15: Installing A Socket-370 Processor

    Chapter 2 2. The Slot-1 is installed with a cartridge holder. The upright struts of the cartridge holder are folded down for shipping. Pull the struts upwards so that they are in the upright position. 3. Insert the processor cartridge into the cartridge holder. Follow the instructions given with your processor cartridge.
  • Page 16 Install the Mainboard 1. Locate the Socket-370, FAN1, and JP4. Pull the locking lever out from the socket and swing it to the upright position. Socket-370 Pin-1 Corner FAN1 2. On the processor, identify the pin-1 corner by noting that it has a slight bevel.
  • 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 FAN1. 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 Jp4: Select Processor Type

    Chapter 2 Note: Make sure that the system can provide 1A on +5VSB (+5V Standby) signal before using the Keyboard Power On function. Function Jumper Setting Disable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 1-2 Enable Keyboard Power On Short Pins 2-3 Jumper JP4: Select Processor Type Use this 3-pin jumper select if you are using a Socket-370 processor or a Slot1 processor cartridge.
  • Page 20: Install The Mainboard

    Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard into the system chassis. This mainboard is baby AT-sized and the I/O ports are provided on extension brackets. In addition the mainboard can operate using an AT power supply unit or an ATX power supply unit. This means that you have a wide choice of cases that can be used by this mainboard.
  • Page 21: Install The Extension Brackets

    Chapter 2 Power LED Speaker Pins 2-4-6 Pins 1-3-5-7 Keylock Pins 8-10 HDD LED Pins 15-16 Reset Switch Pins 17-18 Power/Suspend Switch Pins 21-22 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: Serial Ports Extension Bracket

    Install the Mainboard J4-Audio Header Stereo Line-in / Rear speaker channels 3-4 Microphone Stereo Line- out /Speaker channels 1-2 Game/MIDI Audio Ports & Game/MIDI Extension Bracket 2. Plug the cable from the bracket into the J4 audio header. 3. In the system chassis, remove a blanking plate from one of the expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the slot.
  • Page 23: Parallel Port Extension Bracket

    Chapter 2 COM1 COM2 Header Header Serial Port COM1 Serial Port COM2 Serial Ports Extension Bracket 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: Fax/Modem Daa Module

    Install the Mainboard 2. Plug the cable from the bracket into the PRN1 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 25: Optional Extension Brackets

    Chapter 2 Optional Extension Brackets For this mainboard, you can also obtain an ATX Form Card and an SPDIF digital audio extension bracket. Install these brackets by following the steps below. ATX Form Card This ATX Form Card provides a mini-DIN port for infrared, one mini-DIN port for a PS/2 mouse.
  • Page 26: Internal Digital Audio

    Install the Mainboard J1-SPDIF Header SPDIF Out Optic Out Optic In SPDIF In Aux In Optic Module Extension Bracket 1. On the mainboard, locate the J1 SPDIF header for this bracket. 2. Plug the cable from the bracket into the J1 SPDIF header. 3.
  • Page 27: Ide Devices

    Chapter 2 Install your drives and supply power from the system power unit. Use the cable provided to connect the drives to the floppy disk drive header FDC1. IDE1 IDE2 FDC1 IDE Devices IDE devices include hard disk drives, high-density diskette drives, and CD-ROM/DVD drives.
  • Page 28: Expansion Slots

    Install the Mainboard You can connect the analog audio output to the analog connectors CD1 or CD2. If your drive has a digital audio output, you can connect it to the digital audio in connector J2. G L G R L G G R On the mainboard, locate the two 4-pin connectors for CD1 and CD2.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2 PCI1 PCI3 PCI2 ISA1 Follow the steps below to install an add-in card into one of the slots. 1. Determine which slot you need to use. The table below shows the functions of the slots. AGP stands for Accelerated Graphics Port. Use this slot to install a graphics adapter which has an AGP edge connector.
  • Page 30: Add-In Card Options

    Install the Mainboard Add-In Card Options This mainboard has a LAN wake up connector that can be used by an installed network adapter. It also has an SB-Link connector that can be used by an installed PCI Sound Blaster audio card. J6-Wake On LAN connector SB1-SB-Link...
  • Page 31: 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 32: 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 33: Standard Cmos 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. Date & Time Use these items to install your system with the correct date and time Pri Master Use these items to configure devices on the primary and secondary IDE channels.
  • Page 34: 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. Quick Boot If you enable this item, the system starts up more quickly be elimination some of the power on test routines.
  • Page 35 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. PS/2 Mouse Set this item to auto so that it will automatically Support detect if you are using a mouse with a PS/2 interface.
  • Page 36: Advanced Chipset Setup Page

    Chapter 3 Advanced Chipset Setup Page This page lets you set some of the timing parameters for the system. Trend ChipAway This mainboard has built-in virus protection in the Virus firmware. Use this item to enable or disable the built-in virus protection. DRAM Clock This item define the timing for DRAM memory 100 MHz or 133 MHz when system runs on a 133...
  • Page 37: Power Management Setup Page

    I/O Recovery Use this item to enable or disable the Recovery Time timing for legacy ISA expansion cards. Leave this item at the default value. PCI 2.1 Support Enable this item to support compliance with the PCI specification version 2.1 On Board USB Enable this item if you plan on using the USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports integrated on this...
  • Page 38 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.
  • Page 39: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    Wakeup On LAN If you enable this item, network traffic to the (WOL) 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 40: 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 41: Peripheral Setup Page

    Peripheral Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for peripheral devices installed on the system. Onboard FDC Use this item to enable or disable the onboard floppy disk drive interface. Onboard Serial Use this item to enable or disable the onboard serial port COM1/3, and to assign a port Port1 address...
  • Page 42: Hardware Monitor & Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    Chapter 3 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 ECP + EPP. Parallel Port IRQ Use this item to assign an IRQ to the parallel port.
  • Page 43: Change Supervisor Password

    FAN Speeds, Use these items to monitor the parameters for voltages & Vcore the fan speeds and the mainboard voltages. Change Supervisor Password If you highlight this item and press Enter, a dialog box appears which lets you enter a Supervisor password. You can enter no more than six letters or numbers.
  • Page 44: Exit Without Saving Option

    Chapter 3 Exit Without Saving Option Highlight this item and press Enter to discard any changes that you have made in the setup utility and exit the setup program. When the Exit Without Saving dialog box appears, press Y to discard changes and exit, or press N to return to the setup main menu.
  • Page 45: 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 46: Bus Master Ide Driver

    Chapter 4 3. Use either My Computer or Windows Explorer to look at the directory structure. You must use the Open command. Double- clicking on the drive icon will not work. 4. Execute the EXE file name given in the description below. Note: The correct path name for each software driver is provided, where D: identifies the CD-ROM drive letter –...
  • Page 47: Bios Update Utility

    Installing the Drivers BIOS Update Utility The BIOS Update utility allows you to update the BIOS setup file on your mainboard to a newer version. You can download updates of the BIOS setup available for your mainboard from the website. ...
  • Page 48 Chapter 4 4. Click Next button to continue. 5. Select the items that you want to setup by clicking on it (the default options are recommended). Click the Next button to proceed. 6. The support software will automatically install. Once any of the installation procedures start, software is automatically installed in sequence.
  • Page 49: Using The Pci Sound Pro Application

    Installing the Drivers Using the PCI Sound Pro Application 1. Before you install the PCI Sound Pro drivers, make sure your Operating System has been installed, otherwise the PCI Sound Pro might be detected as “Other device” by the device manager of your OS.

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