DTK PAM-0079V User Manual

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PAM-0079V
High Performance
Pentium PCI Mainboard
User's Guide
Edition 1.10
©
1999 DTK Computer, Inc.
P/N: 155100-8797

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  • Page 1 PAM-0079V High Performance Pentium PCI Mainboard User’s Guide Edition 1.10 © 1999 DTK Computer, Inc. P/N: 155100-8797...
  • Page 2 WARNING For the system to operate normally, please make sure JP1 of the mainboard is set as below. Refer to Fig. 4 in this manual for the location JP1. If JP1 is shorted to 2-3, no CMOS data can be retained. CAUTION The motherboard is an electrostatic sensitive device.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION CHAPTER 2 JUMPER SETTINGS JUMPERS PRESENTATION CPU TYPE 2.2.1 INTEL PENTIUM CPU 2.2.2 INTEL PENTIUM w/ MMX™ TECH (P55C) CPU 2.2.3 AMD-K6 CPU 2.2.4 AMD-K5 CPU 2.2.5 CYRIX 6x86 CPU 2.2.6 CYRIX 6x86L CPU 2.2.7 CYRIX 6x86MX CPU 2.2.8 IDT WinCHIP C6 CPU GRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF JUMPER SETTINGS...
  • Page 4 3.19 SERIAL PORT COM1 & COM2 3.20 PARALLEL PORT CONNECTOR 3.21 AUDIO PORT CONNECTOR CHAPTER 4 AWARD BIOS SETUP GUIDE AWARD BIOS SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP MENU PCI CONFIGURATION INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP MENU LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS MENU SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 4.10...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Preface The motherboard is a 4 layer, Micro ATX form factor high performance PCI/AGP mainboard. It includes VIA MVP3 system chipset, Winbond W83977EF Super I/O controller, Yamaha YMF715E Sound Chip. Features Processor • Intel Pentium/MMX, Cyrix 6x86/6x86L/6x86MX/M II, AMD K5/K6/K6-2/K6-III and IDT C6 CPU •...
  • Page 6 Chapter 1 Sound Controller (Optional) • Compatible with all major PC sound standards, including Sound Blaster™ Pro, MPU-401 and Windows Sound System™. • Plug-and-Play support for Audio, Joystick, FM Controller, MPU-401. • Wave Audio support sample rates from 4KHz to 44KHz. •...
  • Page 7 Introduction Environment Working Specifications Actual Field MTBF (hours) 104,515 hours Preventive Maintenance Not Required Environmental Limits Operating Non-operating Temperature 0 to 50 degree Celsius -10 to 65 Degree Celsius Relative Humidity (without condensation) 8 to 85% 5 to 95% Altitude 10,000ft 40,000ft Vibration...
  • Page 8 Chapter 1...
  • Page 9: Jumper Settings

    CHAPTER 2 JUMPER SETTINGS JUMPERS PRESENTATION Pins 1 and 2 are shorted with a jumper cap. Pins 2 and 3 are shorted with a jumper cap. The jumper is shorted when the jumper cap is placed over the two pins of the jumper. The jumper is open when the jumper cap is removed from jumper.
  • Page 10: Intel Pentium W/ Mmx™ Tech (P55C) Cpu

    Chapter 2 2.2.2 INTEL PENTIUM w/ MMX™ ™ TECH (P55C) CPU The Intel Pentium w/ MMX™ Tech (P55C) CPU is offered with dual voltage supply - 2.8V for core and 3.3V (I/O) interface. The following is the marking for identify the CPU type.
  • Page 11: Amd-K5 Cpu

    Jumper Settings 2.2.4 AMD-K5 CPU The AMD-K5 family CPU operates on different operation voltage depending on the CPU type. The operating voltage can be known through the marking on the surface of the CPU. (The following diagram is provided as an example only. It does not necessarily indicate a valid product marking.) Fig.
  • Page 12: Cyrix 6X86L Cpu

    Chapter 2 2.2.6 CYRIX 6x86L CPU The Cyrix 6x86L has different I/O and core voltage. Please refer to the CPU marking. Fig. 2f CPU Description (Top Side) 2.2.7 CYRIX 6x86MX CPU The Cyrix 6x86MX has different I/O and Core Voltage. Please refer to the CPU marking.
  • Page 13: Idt Winchip C6 Cpu

    Jumper Settings 2.2.8 IDT WinCHIP C6 CPU The IDT WinChip C6 CPU has different operating voltage. Please refer to the CPU marking to identify the operating voltage. Fig. 2h CPU Description...
  • Page 14: Graphical Description Of Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2 GRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF JUMPER SETTINGS Fig. 3 Jumper Location of the mainboard...
  • Page 15: Cpu Voltage

    Jumper Settings CPU VOLTAGE BIOS Setup BIOS Auto detect or setup through BIOS. Different CPU requires different voltage. Please refer the following table. Auto BIOS Auto detect 2.2V AMD K6 and AMD-K6-2 AMD-K6-III; AMD-K6-2/450 Pentium MMX; Cyrix 6x86L 2.9V AMD K6; Cyrix 6x86MX/M II 3.2V AMD-K6/233 Intel Pentium, 3.3V IDT WinChip C6 3.52...
  • Page 16: Cpu External (Bus) Frequency And Agp Frequency Selection (Sw1-4,5,6)

    Chapter 2 CPU EXTERNAL (BUS) FREQUENCY AND AGP FREQUENCY SELECTION (SW1-4,5,6) These switches tell the clock generator what frequency to send to the CPU and AGP. The Bus clock times the Bus Ratio equals the CPU’s Internal frequency. CPU TO BUS FREQUENCY RATIO (SW1-1,2,3) These switches set the frequency ratio between the Internal frequency of the CPU and the External frequency (called the Bus clock) within the CPU.
  • Page 17: Cpu Speed

    Jumper Settings CPU SPEED Freq. Ratio Setting Bus Freq. Setting CPU Type Freq. Ratio Freq. SW1-1 SW1-2 SW1-3 SW1-4 SW1-5 SW1-6 Intel Pentium 90MHz 1.5x 60MHz Intel Pentium 100MHz 1.5x 66MHz Intel Pentium 120MHz 2.0x 60MHz Intel Pentium 133MHz 2.0x 66MHz Intel Pentium 150MHz 2.5x...
  • Page 18: Jp1 - Clear Cmos Data

    Chapter 2 JP1 - CLEAR CMOS DATA JP1 is used to clear the content of the CMOS Data in the RTC (build in PIIX4 chip). Table 3: Clear CMOS Data 2.10 J6 – VOLTAGE SELECTION FOR SYSTEM ROM J6 is used to select the operation voltage of the System ROM. Table 4: Voltage Selection for System ROM 2.11 JP7 –...
  • Page 19: Memory Configuartion

    Jumper Settings 2.12 MEMORY CONFIGUARTION The mainboard lets user upgrade system memory via DIMM sockets on the mainboard. On board memory is located in four banks: Bank 0 - 3. Two DIMM sockets are provided for EDO DRAM or Synchronous DRAM. Table 6 provides the typical memory configurations supported by the mainboard.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2...
  • Page 21: Connector Configuration

    CHAPTER 3 CONNECTOR CONFIGURATION Once the mainboard has been fastened into system case, the next step is to connect the internal cables. The internal cables are wire leads with plastic female connectors that attach to the connectors. The mainboard connectors have varying numbers of pins and are the points of contact between the mainboard and other parts of the computer.
  • Page 22: J1 - Power On/Off Switch

    Chapter 3 J1 - POWER ON/OFF SWITCH It is used to switch on or off the ATX power supply. The power is turned on by short the power switch once. It needs to hold the power switch about 4 seconds to turn it off when it has not start to display.
  • Page 23: J7 - Green Led

    Connector Configuration J7 – GREEN LED J7 is connected to Green LED on front of system case. If the system enter suspend mode, the LED will blink during suspend mode. Fig. 7 Green LED J8 - HDD LED J8 is usually connected to a HDD LED on front of the system case. If the HDD is in operation, the indicator lights during operation.
  • Page 24: Jp3 - Wake Up On Lan

    Chapter 3 JP3 – WAKE UP ON LAN Fig. 10 Wake up On LAN JP4 – INTERNAL MODEM RING UP Fig. 11 Internal Modem Ring Up 3.10 SJ4 – CD-ROM AUDIO CONNECTOR (MITSUMI/PANASONIC) Fig. 12 CD-ROM Audio 3.11 SJ6 – CD-ROM AUDIO CONNECTOR (SONY) Fig.
  • Page 25: Cn5 - Atx Power Supply Connector

    Connector Configuration 3.12 CN5 - ATX POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR Fig. 14 ATX Power Supply Connector 3.13 FAN1 – CPU FAN CONNECTOR FAN1 is a three-pin connector, which is used to connect with the CPU Fan Power cable. 3.14 IDE0, IDE1 – PRIMARY/SECONDARY IDE CONNECTORS These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable.
  • Page 26: Ps/2 Keyboard Connector

    Chapter 3 Fig. 15 I/O Connector 3.16 PS/2 KEYBOARD CONNECTOR This connector is a six-pin female mini DIN connector using a PS/2 plug. If a standard AT size keyboard plugs, you may use the DIN to mini DIN adaptor. 3.17 PS/2 MOUSE CONNECTOR This connector is a six-pin female mini DIN connector using a PS/2 plug.
  • Page 27: Award Bios Setup Guide

    CHAPTER 4 AWARD BIOS SETUP GUIDE This following manual is specially provided for the BIOS supported system. After the configuration of the mainboard, and have assembled the components, user can turn on the completed system. At this point, run the software setup to ensure that the system information is correct.
  • Page 28 Chapter 4 Press the <DEL> key to enter the AWARD BIOS setup program and the following screen appears: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION...
  • Page 29: Standard Cmos Setup

    Award BIOS Setup Guide STANDARD CMOS SETUP ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Date (mm:dd:yy) : Wed, May 21 1997 Time (hh:mm:ss) : 20 : 27 : 55 HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master : Auto AUTO...
  • Page 30: Bios Features Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Virus Warning : Enabled Video BIOS Shadow : Disabled CPU Internal Cache : Disabled C8000-CBFFF Shadow : Disabled External Cache : Disabled CC000-CFFFF Shadow : Disabled Quick Power On Self Test : Disabled D0000-D3FFF Shadow...
  • Page 31 Award BIOS Setup Guide Boot Sequence: With the default setting the BIOS first attempts to boot from drive A: and then, if unsuccessful, from hard disk C:. User can select other boot up sequence. Available sequences are “A,C,SCSI”, “C,A,SCSI”, “C,CDROM,A”, “CDROM,C,A”, “D,A,SCSI”, “E,A,SCSI”, “F,A,SCSI”, “SCSI,A,C”, “SCSI,C,A”, “C only”, “LS120/ZIP,C”.
  • Page 32: Chipset Features Setup

    Chapter 4 C8000-DFFFF Shadow: If enabled and BIOS is present in this segment, then the BIOS is shadowed. CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP The Advanced Chipset Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers. These registers control most of the system options in the computer. Note: Change these Settings only if user is familiar with the Chipset.
  • Page 33 Award BIOS Setup Guide A short description of the screen items follows: Bank 0 DRAM Timing/Bank 1 DRAM Timing: Available options are Normal, Medium, Fast, Turbo for both SDRAM and EDO RAM. FP/EDO 70ns, FP/EDO 60ns options are for EDO RAM.
  • Page 34: Power Management Setup Menu

    Chapter 4 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP MENU The Power Management Setup option is used to change the values of the chipset registers for system power management functions. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Power Management : User Define Primary INTR : ON PM Control by APM...
  • Page 35 Award BIOS Setup Guide Video Off Method: Choose V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS or Blank Screen. This is monitor Power Saving Method. V/H SYNC+Blank means turn off Vertical, Horizontal scanning and blank the screen. Blank Screen will blank the display screen. DPMS (Display Power Management System) can allow the System BIOS control the Display Card to turn off the Display.
  • Page 36: Pci Configuration

    Chapter 4 PCI CONFIGURATION The PCI Configuration Setup option is used to configure the PCI add-on Cards on PCI Slots. Without proper setup the PCI Add-on Cards might not function properly. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. PNP OS Installed : Yes CPU to PCI Write Buffer...
  • Page 37 Award BIOS Setup Guide A short description of the screen items follows: PNP OS Installed: Set this option to Yes if the operating system installed in the computer is Plug and Play-aware (e.g. Windows 95). Resources Controlled By: The Award Plug and Play BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible device.
  • Page 38: Integrated Peripherals Setup Menu

    Chapter 4 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SETUP MENU The Integrated Peripherals setup option is need to change the values of the I/O chipset registers for I/O functions. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LEG3D) INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. OnChip IDE First Channel : Enabled Onboard Parallel Port : 378/IRQ7 OnChip IDE Second Channel...
  • Page 39 Award BIOS Setup Guide IDE Primary Master PIO/IDE Primary Slave PIO/IDE Secondary Master PIO/IDE Secondary Slave PIO: Available selection are “Auto”, “Mode 0”, “Mode 1”, “Mode 2”, “Mode 3” and “Mode 4”. To choose “Auto”, the system BIOS will scan the IDE device and decide which mode of the device is.
  • Page 40: Load Setup Defaults Menu

    Chapter 4 EPP Mode Select: Choose “EPP1.7” or “EPP1.9”, which is used to configure the EPP using either EPP1.7 or 1.9 timing specification. This item is shown if the Parallel Mode is chosen as “EPP” or “ECP+EPP” option. LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS MENU This Main Menu item uses the default setup values.
  • Page 41: User Password

    Award BIOS Setup Guide 4.10 USER PASSWORD With the user password, only booting up the system is accepted, but changing the BIOS setup is not allowed. 4.11 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION When users can not find the Hard Disk information, it is very helpful to use this option. Choose this item and press <Enter>.
  • Page 42: Exit Without Saving Menu

    Chapter 4 4.14 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING MENU When you select this function, the following message will appear at the centre of the screen to assist you to Abandon all Data and Exit Setup. Quit Without Saving (Y/N)?
  • Page 43: Software Installation

    CHAPTER 5 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION In order to let the system board to work efficiently, a series of drivers have to install according to the operating system used. The drivers may be delivered via CD-ROM or floppy diskettes. The device driver installation procedures from CD-ROM and floppy diskettes are similar. The only difference is the path of the driver location.
  • Page 44: Via Pci Miniport Driver Setup Program

    Chapter 5 VIA PCI MINIPORT DRIVER SETUP PROGRAM Under Windows 95, insert CD title into the CD-ROM drive (say D:) Click Start on the taskbar in Windows 95 Click Run on the menu bar in Windows 95 Type D:\79VE0\drivers\586xirq\setup.exe (D: being the letter of CD-ROM drive) Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation.
  • Page 45: The Ystation Application For Windows 95/Windows 98

    Software Installation (II) Windows NT Under Windows NT, insert CD title into the CD-ROM drive (say D:) Click Start on the taskbar in Windows NT Click Control Panel of Settings Double click Multimedia icon Click Device of Multimedia Properties Select Audio Devices and then click Add Select Unlisted or Updated Driver and then click OK Type D:\79VE0\drivers\sound\winnt\general (D: being the letter of CD-ROM drive) and then click OK...
  • Page 46 Chapter 5...
  • Page 47: Flash And Dmi Utility

    CHAPTER 6 FLASH AND DMI UTILITY AWARD FLASH UTILITY This section will provide instructions to guide you through updating your old BIOS. The file name we use to program here is test.bin, and the file name to save old BIOS is 2A59F000.OLD.
  • Page 48 Chapter 6 If you do not wish to save the old BIOS: Please type “N”, and then press the ENTER key. Then you will be request to answer: “Are You Sure to Program?” Answer “N” if you do not want to program, and then it will exit. To save the old BIOS: Please respond “Y”, and then press the ENTER key.
  • Page 49: Desktop Management Interface (Dmi) Overview

    Flash and DMI Utility DESKTOP MANAGEMENT INTERFACE (DMI) OVERVIEW This motherboard can support DMI within the BIOS level. DMI is able to auto- detect and record information pertinent to a computer’s system such as the CPU type, CPU speed, and internal/external frequencies, and memory size. The onboard BIOS will detect as many system information as possible and store those collected information in a 4KB block in the motherboard’s flash EPROM and allow the DMI to retrieve data from this database.
  • Page 50 Chapter 6 Use the ←→ (left-right) cursors to move the top menu items and the ↑↓ (up-down) cursor to move between the left hand menu items. The bottom of the screen will show the available keys for each screen. Press enter at the menu item to enter the right hand screen for editing. “Edit component”...
  • Page 51 Flash and DMI Utility Load DMI File You can load the disk file to memory by entering a drive and path and file name here.
  • Page 52 Chapter 6 Save DMI File You can save the DMI (normally only saved to flash ROM) to a file by entering the drive and path here. If you want to cancel save, you may press ESC and a message “Bad File Name” appears here to show it was not saved.
  • Page 53: Quick Guide

    APPENDIX A QUICK GUIDE The table below summaries the functions and settings of each jumper of the motherboard. Function Jumper Settings For 90MHz Intel Pentium CPU SW1-1: CPU Speed SW1-2: Selection SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: For 100MHz and 233MHz Intel Pentium, AMD-K6/233 SW1-1: and Cyrix M II-300, using 66MHz CPU SW1-2:...
  • Page 54 Appendix A Function Jumper Settings For 166MHz Intel Pentium, AMD-K6/166, SW1-1: CPU Speed AMD-K5-PR166 and Cyrix 6x86MX-PR200, using SW1-2: Selection 66MHz CPU SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: For 180MHz IDT WinChip C6-180 CPU SW1-1: SW1-2: SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: For 188MHz Cyrix 6x86MX-PR233 CPU SW1-1: SW1-2: SW1-3:...
  • Page 55 Quick Guide Function Jumper Settings For 266MHz AMD-K6/266 and AMD-K6-2/266 CPU SW1-1: CPU Speed SW1-2: Selection SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: For 300MHz AMD-K6/300 CPU SW1-1: SW1-2: SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: For 300MHz AMD-K6-2/300 and Cyrix M II-350 CPU SW1-1: SW1-2: SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5:...
  • Page 56 Appendix A Function Jumper Settings CPU Speed For 450MHz AMD-K6-2/450 and AMD-K6-III/450 CPU SW1-1: Selection SW1-2: SW1-3: SW1-4: SW1-5: SW1-6: Clear Normal JP1: 1-2 short CMOS Data Clear JP1: 2-3 short Voltage For 12V Flash ROM 1-2 short System ROM 5V Flash ROM 2-3 short Onboard...

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