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694XT1
User's Manual Version 1.0
The information presented in this publication has been
carefully prepared to ensure reliability ; however, no
responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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  • Page 1 694XT1 User's Manual Version 1.0 The information presented in this publication has been carefully prepared to ensure reliability ; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Specifications are subject to change without notice. IBM, PC/AT, and PC/XT are trademarks of Interna- tional Business Machines Corporation.
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1.1 Fdattrdr 1.1.1 Harcward 1.1.1 Snetward 1.1.3 Attachmdntr 1.1 Mnthdranarc Inrtallatinn 1.1.1 Mnthdranarc Mao 1.1.1 Mnthdranarc Layntt 1.3 Mnthdranarc Cnnndctnrr 1.3.1 Frnnt Pandl Cnnndctnr(PANEL1( 1.3.1 Flnooy Dirk Cnnndctnr(FDD1(...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 1.9 Atcin Staryrtdm 1.9.1 CD-Atcin-IN Cnnndctnrr(CDIN1.CDIN1( 1-1/ 1.9.1 Atcin & Gamd Pnrt Cnnndctnr(Atcin( 1-1/ 1. BINS Sdtto 1. BINS Sdtto 1. BINS Sdtto 1. BINS Sdtto 1. BINS Sdtto 1.1 Main Mdnt 1.1 Stancarc CMNS Fdattrdr 1.3 Acuancdc BINS Fdattrdr 1-1/ 1.4 Acuancdc Chiordt Fdattrdr 1-14...
  • Page 4 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Introduction System Overview This manual was written to help you start using this product as quickly and smoothly as possbile. Inside, you will find the answers to solve most problems.
  • Page 5 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.Motherboard Description 1.1 Features 1.1.1 Hardware -Socket 370 for Intel PPGA/FC-PGA PII/PIII processor. -Intel FC-PGA/PPGA Celeron Processors 300MHz~800MHz or higher processor with 66MHz FSB. -Intel FC-PGA Pentium III Processors 500MHz~1GHz or higher processor with 100/133MHz FSB.
  • Page 6: On-Board Ide

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn On-Board IDE -An IDE controller on the VIA VT82C686A Chipset provides IDE HDD/CD-ROM with PIO, Bus Master and Ultra DMA 33/66 operation modes. -Can connect up to four IDE devices.
  • Page 7 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Supports ACPI function for ATX Power. Support AT/ATX Power supply (20pin) connector. 1.1.2 Software BIOS -AWARD legal BIOS. -Supports APM 1.2. -Supports USB Function.
  • Page 8: Motherboard Installation

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.2 Motherboard Installation 1.2.1 Motherboard Map 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5...
  • Page 9: Motherboard Layout

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.2 Motherboard Installation 1.2.1 Motherboard Layout COM2 COM 1 AUDIO AGP SLOT PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 ISA SLOT 1 - 6 1 - 6 1 - 6 1 - 6...
  • Page 10: Motherboard Connectors

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3 Motherboard Connectors COM2 COM1 AUDIO AGP SLOT PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 ISA SLOT 1.Babk Oandk I.O Cnnndbsnrr 1.Babk Oandk I.O Cnnndbsnrr 1.Babk Oandk I.O Cnnndbsnrr 1.Babk Oandk I.O Cnnndbsnrr 1.Babk Oandk I.O Cnnndbsnrr...
  • Page 11: Speaker Connector (Spk)

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3.1 Front Panel Connector (PANEL1) PANEL1 Connector PW_LED PW_BN Speaker Connector (SPK) An offboard speaker can be installed onto the motherboard as a manufacturing option.
  • Page 12: Floppy Disk Connector (Fdd1)

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn ATX Power Switch (PW_BN) The system power is controlled by a momentary switch connected to this lead. Pushing the button once will switch the system ON.
  • Page 13 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3.4 ATX/AT Power Supply Connector (20-pin block) (PW1/PW2) This connector supports the power button on-board. Using the ATX power supply, functions such as Modem Ring Wake- Up and Soft Power Off are supported on this motherboard .
  • Page 14: Back Panel Connectors

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.4 Back Panel Connectors 1.4.1 Keyboard CONN. This connector will compatible with standard at AT size (large DIN) keyboard plugs. You may use a DIN to mini DIN adapter on standard AT keyboards.
  • Page 15: Serial And Parallel Interface Ports

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.5 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports This system comes equipped with two serial ports and one parallel port. Both types of interface ports will be explained in this chapter.
  • Page 16 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Parallel Interface Port Unlike serial ports, parallel interface ports have been standardized and should not present any difficulty interfacing peripherals to your system. Sometimes called a Centronics port, the parallel port is almost exclusively used with printers.
  • Page 17: Cpu Installation

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.6 CPU Installation 1.6.1 CPU Installation Procedure: Socket 370 1. Pull the lever sideways away from the socket then raise the lever to a 90-degree angle.
  • Page 18 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.6.2 CPU Clock Selection: JCK1~JCK4, JC1, JC3 The JCK1~4 jumpers are used to set the PCI and CPU external bus clock.
  • Page 19: Jumper Setting

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7 Jumper Setting A jumper has two or more pins that can be covered by a plastic jumper cap, allowing you to select different system options.
  • Page 20: Pin Assignment

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7.2 Wake-On LAN Header: WOL1 Assignment 5VSB Ground Signal 1.7.3 AMR Set Function: J1 Assignment Enabled AMR Slot (Default) Disabled AMR Slot 1.7.4 CMOS Function Selection: JBAT1 Assignment Normal (Default)
  • Page 21 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7.5 CPU Type Select: JC1~JC2, JC4~JC5 Current PCI bus in limited to 33MHz, socket370 Celeron processors limited to 66MHz, and SDRAM limited to the DIMM type 66/100/133MHz.
  • Page 22: Dram Installation

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.8 DRAM Installation 1.8.1 DIMM DRAM Access Time: 3.3V Unbuffered SDRAM/ PC66/ PC100 and PC133 Type required. DRAM Type: 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 256MB DIMM Module.
  • Page 23: Audio Subsystem

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.9 Audio Subsystem COM2 COM1 Audio AUDIO CDIN1 AGP SLOT CDIN2 PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 ISA SLOT 1.9.1 CD Audio-In Connectors: CDIN1/CDIN2 Assignment Pin CDIN1 CD-L...
  • Page 24: Bios Setup

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2. BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed the Award Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows user to modify the basic system configuration.
  • Page 25: Apm Support

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp APM Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the Advanced Power Management(APM) specification.Power management features are implemented via the System Management Interrupt(SMI).
  • Page 26 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Keystroke Function Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item on the left(menu bar) Right arrow Move to the item on the right(menu bar) Main Menu: Quit without saving changes...
  • Page 27 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.1 Main Menu Once you enter AWARD BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup function.
  • Page 28: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of the BIOS special enchanced features. Advanced Chipset Features This setup page includes all the items of the Chipset special enchanced features.
  • Page 29: Load Optimized Defaults

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Load Optimized Defaults These settings are more likely to configure a workable computer when something is wrong. If you cannot boot the computer successfully, select the BIOS Setup options and try to diagnose the problem after the computer boots.
  • Page 30: Standard Cmos Features

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.2 Standard CMOS Features This item in Standard CMOS Setup Menu is divided into 10 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items.
  • Page 31: Main Menu Selections

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu. Item Options Description Date Month DD YYYY Set the system,date.
  • Page 32 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Item Options Description Halt On All Errors Select the situation in which you No Errors want the BIOS to stop the POST All,but Keyboard process and notify.
  • Page 33: Advanced Bios Features

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.3 Advanced BIOS Features ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Features CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled...
  • Page 34 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp CPU Internal Cache These two categories speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU/chipset design. Enabled (default) Enabled cache. Disabled Disabled cache.
  • Page 35 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp First/Secondary/Third/Boot Other Device This BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The Choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD-0, HDD-1, HDD-2, HDD-3, SCSI, CDROM, Enabled, ZIP, LAN, Disabled.
  • Page 36: Typematic Delay (Msec)

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Typematic Delay (Msec) This option sets the time interval for displaying the first and the second characters. The Choices: 250(default), 500, 750, 1000 Security Option This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or just to Setup.
  • Page 37: Advanced Chipset Features

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.4 Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM and external cache.
  • Page 38: Dram Clock

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bank 0/1,2/3,4/5 DRAM Timing This item allows you to select the value in this field, depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO (extended data output)DRAMs.
  • Page 39: Agp Driving Control

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Video RAM Cacheable When enabled, the access to the system VGA RAM address is cached. The Choices: Diasbled(default), Enabled. AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the Accelerated Graphic Port(AGP) aperture.
  • Page 40: Onchip Usb

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Onchip USB This should be enabled if your system has a USB installed on the system board and you wish to use it. Even when so equipped, if you add a higher performance controller, you will need to disable this feature.
  • Page 41 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp PCI Dynamic Bursting The Choices: Enabled(default), Disabled. PCI Master 0 WS Write When this field is Enabled, write to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states.
  • Page 42: Integrated Peripherals

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.5 Integrated Peripherals ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip IDE Channel 0 Enabled Item Help...
  • Page 43 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp On-Chip IDE Channel 1 Enabled (default) Enabled onboard 2nd channel IDE port. Disabled Disabled onboard 2nd channel IDE port. IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching, for faster drive access.
  • Page 44 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Primary Master UDMA Auto (default) BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode. Disabled Disabled. Primary Slave UDMA Auto (default) BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode.
  • Page 45 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp UART 2 Mode This item allows you select to which Infra Red(IR) function of the onboard I/O chip you wish to use. The Choices: Standard (default), SCR, ASKIR.
  • Page 47: Acpi Function

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp ACPI Function This item display status of the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). *ACPI function for ATX power only. Power Management This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following...
  • Page 48 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp PM Control by APM System BIOS will ignore APM when Power Management is Yes (default) System BIOS will wait for APM’S prompt before it enters any PM mode.
  • Page 49: Pci Master

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp State After Power Failure This option will determine how the system will power on after a power failure. The Choices: Auto(default), On, Off. Wake Up Events If you highlight the “Press Enter”...
  • Page 50: Primary Intr

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Primary INTR When set to On(default), any event occurring at Primary INTR will awaken a system which has been powered down.
  • Page 51: Irq Activity Monitoring

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Wake Up Events Item Help LPT & COM LPT/COM HDD & FDD Menu Level PCI Master Wake Up On LAN/Ring Disabled...
  • Page 52: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations 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 of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components.
  • Page 53 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP feature so the system needs to record which resource is assigned and proceeds resources from conflict.
  • Page 54 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp The above settings will be shown on the screen only if “Manual” is chosen for the resources controlled by function. Legacy is the term which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides for non-PnP ISA add-on cards.
  • Page 55 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp PCI / VGA Palette Snoop Choose Disabled or Enabled. Some graphic controllers which are not VGA compatible take the output from a VGA controller and map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility.
  • Page 56: Pc Health Status

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.8 PC Health Status ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 8. PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software PC Health Status Current CPU Temp.
  • Page 57: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.9 Frequency / Voltage Control ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 9. Frequency / Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Frequency / Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM / PCI CLK Disabled...
  • Page 58: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: ◎...
  • Page 59 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.11 Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: ◎...
  • Page 60: Set Supervisor/User Password

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.12 Set Supervisor / User Password ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 12. Set Supervisor / User Password CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...
  • Page 61 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Password Disabled If you select “System” at the Security Option of BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted for the password every time when the system is rebooted, or any time when you try to enter Setup.
  • Page 62: Save And Exit Setup

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.13 Save & Exit Setup ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 13. Save & Exit Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...
  • Page 63: Exit Without Saving

    Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp 2.14 Exit Without Saving ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ ◎ Figure 14. Exit Without Saving CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright(C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...
  • Page 64 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Bhapter 1 Bhapter 1 BIOS Settp BIOS Settp Date : Warranty Card/Technical Fault Report M/B Model No.: Vender Serial No. Date of Purchasing: Hardware Configuration Used : RAM (Brand,MB) Video Card Hard Drive Other Card...
  • Page 65: Auto-Run Menu

    Introduction There are motherboard drivers and utilities included in ACORP Bonus CD disc. You don't need to install all of them in order to boot your system. But after you finish the hardware installation, you have to install your operation system first (such as windows 98) before you can install any drivers or utilities.
  • Page 66: Installing Via 4 In 1 Driver

    Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn 3.2 Installing VIA 4 in 1 Driver You can install the VIA 4 in 1 driver (IDE Bus master (For Windows NT use), VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver, VIA AGP, IRQ Routing Driver (For Windows 98 use), VIA Registry (INF) Driver) from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto-run menu.
  • Page 67: Installing Audio Driver

    Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn 3.3 Installing Audio Driver This motherboard comes with an AC97 CODEC and the sound controller is in VIA South Bridge chipset. You can find the audio driver from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto- run menu.

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