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VIA Mainboard
User's Manual
VIA P4PA - U &
VIA P4PA - UL
Version 1.0 - February 5th, 2002
P/N 99-51-010111
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  • Page 1 VIA Mainboard User’s Manual VIA P4PA - U & VIA P4PA - UL Version 1.0 - February 5th, 2002 P/N 99-51-010111...
  • Page 2 Copyright Copyright by VIA Technologies Inc. (“VIA”). No part of this manual may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without express written authorization from VIA. Trademarks All trademarks are the property of their respective holders. Data protection All data should be backed-up prior to the installation of any drive unit or storage peripheral.
  • Page 3 FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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 when the equip- ment is operated in a commercial environment.
  • Page 4 TRADEMARKS All trademarks used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. PS/2 and OS/2 are registered trademarks of IBM Corporation. Windows 95/98/98SE/2000 and Windows NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft.
  • Page 5 Box Contents • 1 x VIA Mainboard • 1 x User’s manual • 1 x Quick Installation Guide • 1 x Floppy ribbon cable • 1 x ATA-66/100/133 Hard drive ribbon cable • 1 x 2 Port USB 2.0/1.1 Module •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1. Specifications ..... 1-1 Mainboard Specifications ..........1-2 Mainboard Layout ............1-4 Connectors Guide ............. 1-5 Chapter 2. Installation......2-1 CPU Installation ..............2-2 CPU Installation ............... 2-2 CPU Core Speed .............. 2-3 CPU Fan Installation ............2-3 Memory Installation............
  • Page 7 Modem-In Connector: Modem_IN ........ 2-13 Fan Power Connectors: CPU/SYS/PWR FAN ..... 2-14 Case Connectors: F_PANEL ......... 2-14 Digital Audio Connector: SPDIF ........2-16 PC Smart Card Reader: SCR_14P ........ 2-16 USB pin-header: USB3/4 ..........2-17 Wake-On LAN Connector: WOL ........2-17 Jumpers ................
  • Page 8 Set Supervisor/User Password ........3-30 Save & Exit Setup............3-32 Exit Without Saving ............3-33 Chapter 4. Software Setup ....4-1 VIA Apollo P4X266A Chipset Drivers ......4-2 VIA Audio Driver ............4-12 Realtek Network Driver ..........4-13 ITE Smart Guardian Installation ........4-20 ITE Smart Guardian User’s Manual .........

  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Specifications

    Specifications Specifications The VIA P4PA mainboard is based around the VIA Apollo P4X266A chipset, which brings support for high-performance DDR266 SDRAM to the Intel ® Pentium 4 platform. VIA’s advanced V-Link controller ® brings optimal system efficiency by effectively dou- bling bandwidth between the chipset’s north and south...

  • Page 10: Mainboard Specifications

    Chapter 1 Mainboard Specifications • Supports Intel Pentium 4 processors in the 478 pin package ® ® • Supports 1.5GHz, 1.6GHz, 1.7GHz, 1.8GHz, 1.9GHz, 2GHz and upwards Chipset • VIA Apollo P4X266A chipset (VT8753 & VT8233A) - Supports Intel Pentium 4 processors with 400MHz (100MHz QDR) CPU ®...
  • Page 11 Specifications • 2 x serial ports (COM 1 + COM 2) • 1 x parallel port supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode • 2 x USB 2.0/1.1 ports (plus 1 pin-headers for up to 2 additional connections) • 1 x IrDA connector for SIR/CIR/ASKIR/HPSIR •...

  • Page 12: Mainboard Layout

    PCI Slot 1 Top: RJ45 (optional) Bottom: USB ports PCI Slot 2 PCI Slot 3 BATT CLEAR_CMOS PCI Slot 4 SYSFAN PCI Slot 5 BIOS PCI Slot 6 SCR_14P USB 3/4 VIA P4PA - U & VIA P4PA - UL Mainboard...

  • Page 13: Connectors Guide

    Specifications Connectors Guide Connectors Function Reference ATXPWR ATX 20-pin power connector see p. 2-7 AUX12V ATX 12V power connector see p. 2-7 JMS1 Mouse connector see p. 2-8 JKB1 Keyboard connector see p. 2-8 USB Port Connectors Connecting to USB devices see p.
  • Page 14 Installation 2 2 2 2 2 Installation This chapter provides you with information about hardware setup procedures. While installing the mainboard, carefully hold the components and closely follow the installation procedures. Some components may be damaged if they are installed incorrectly.

  • Page 15: Cpu Installation

    Chapter 2 CPU Installation The VIA P4PA mainboard support the Intel Pentium 4 processor in the 478 ® ® pin package (PGA478). When installing the CPU, ensure the CPU has a large- size heatsink and a cooling fan attached on the top to prevent overheating. If the heatsink and cooling fan are not included with the CPU, contact your dealer to purchase and install them before turning on the computer.

  • Page 16: Cpu Core Speed

    Installation CPU Core Speed CPU Clock 100MHz Core/Bus ratio then CPU core speed = CPU Clock x Core/Bus ratio 100MHz x 18 1.8GHz Overclocking This mainboard is designed to support overclocking. However, please make sure your components are able to tolerate such abnor- WARNING! mal settings, before overclocking.
  • Page 17 Chapter 2 3. Mount the fan on top of the heatsink. Press down the fan firmly until its four clips become wedged in the holes of the retention mechanism. 4. Press the two levers down to secure the fan. Each lever can be pressed down in only ONE direction.

  • Page 18: Memory Installation

    Installation Memory Installation The VIA P4PA mainboard provide 3 sockets for 184-pin, 2.5V DDR DIMM with 6 memory banks. To operate properly, at least one DIMM module must be installed. You can install PC1600/PC2100 DDR SDRAM modules on the DDR DIMM slots (DDR 1~3).

  • Page 19: Ddr Module Installation

    Chapter 2 DDR Module Installation You can install either single sided or double sided 184-pin DDR DIMM modules into DDR DIMM, depending on your requirements. Differing from SDR DIMM, DDR DIMMs have only one notch on the center of the module. The number of pins on either side of the breaks are also different.

  • Page 20: Power Supply

    Installation Power Supply The VIA P4PA mainboard requires an ATX power supply for powering the system. Before inserting the power supply connector, always make sure that all components are installed properly to ensure that no damage will be caused. ATX 20-Pin Power Connector: ATXPWR This connector is for the ATX power supply.

  • Page 21: Back Panel

    Keyboard Keyboard Connector: JKB1 Mouse Connector: JMS1 The mainboard provides a standard PS/ The VIA P4PA mainboard provides a 2 keyboard connector for attaching a standard PS/2 mouse connector for at- taching a PS/2 mouse. You can plug a PS/2 keyboard. You can plug a PS/2 PS/2 mouse directly into this connec- keyboard directly into this connector.

  • Page 22: Usb Port Connectors

    Installation USB Port Connectors The VIA P4PA mainboard provides 2 USB ports (plus 1 pin-headers for up to 2 additional USB connections; see 2-17). USB-compatible devices can be plugged directly into these ports. Pin Definition 5 6 7 8 SIGNAL...

  • Page 23: Serial Port Connectors: Com 1 & Com 2

    Chapter 2 Serial Port Connectors: COM 1 & COM 2 The mainboard offers two 9-pin male Serial Port connectors (COM 1 and COM 2) . You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to these ports. Pin Definition 1 2 3 4 5 SIGNAL DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 24: Connectors

    Installation Connectors The VIA P4PA mainboard provides pin-header connectors for FDD, IDE HDD, case, modem, LAN, USB Ports, IR module and the CPU/Power/System FAN. Floppy Disk Drive Connector: FDD The standard floppy disk drive connector supports 360K, 720K, 1.2M, 1.44M, 2.88M and Japan 3 mode floppy disk types.

  • Page 25: Hard Disk Connectors: Ide1 & Ide2

    Chapter 2 Hard Disk Connectors: IDE1 & IDE2 The VIA P4PA mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced PCI IDE and Ultra DMA 33/66/ 100/133 controller that provides PIO mode 0~4, Bus Master, and Ultra DMA 33/ 66/100/133 functions. You can connect up to four hard disk drive, CD-ROM, LS-120 and other devices.
  • Page 26 Installation CD-In Connector: CD_IN This connector is for the CD-ROM audio connector. Aux Line-In Connector: AUX_IN This connector is for a DVD add-on card with Line-in connector. Modem-In Connector: Modem_IN This connector is for a modem with internal audio connector. Socket 478 CD_IN CD_R...

  • Page 27: Fan Power Connectors: Cpu/Sys/Pwr Fan

    Chapter 2 Fan Power Connectors: CPU/SYS/PWR FAN The CPUFAN (CPU fan), SYSFAN (system fan) and PWRFAN (power fan) run on +12V and maintain system cooling. When connecting the wire to the connectors, always be aware that the red wire is the Positive and should be connected to the +12V.
  • Page 28 Installation Socket 478 Pin Definition SIGNAL SIGNAL PWR_LED+ HD_LED+ PWR_LED+ HD_LED- PWR_LED- SPEAKER+ RESET+ RESET- SPEAKER- SLED+ SLED- Power Switch Connect to a 2-pin push button switch. Pressing this button will turn the system power on or off. Reset Switch The Reset Switch is used to reboot the system rather than turning the power ON/OFF.

  • Page 29: Digital Audio Connector: Spdif

    Chapter 2 Digital Audio Connector: SPDIF The SPDIF output provides digital audio to external speakers or compressed AC3 data to an external Dolby Digital Decoder. The feature is available only with stereo system which has digital output function. Socket 478 SPDIF SPDIF PC Smart Card Reader: SCR_14P...

  • Page 30: Usb Pin-Header: Usb3/4

    Installation USB pin-header: USB3/4 The mainboard provides 1 front USB pin-header connector, allowing up to 2 additional USB ports. Please plug the USB 2-port module onto this pin- header. Socket 478 USB 3/4 Pin Definition SIGNAL SIGNAL USB0- USB1- USB0+ USB1+ USB 3/4 Wake-On LAN Connector: WOL...

  • Page 31: Jumpers

    Chapter 2 Jumpers The VIA P4PA mainboard provides jumpers for setting the mainboard’s func- tions. This section will explain how to change settings for your mainboard’s functions through the use of the jumpers. Clear CMOS Jumper: CLEAR_CMOS The onboard CMOS RAM stores system configuration data and has an onboard battery power supply.

  • Page 32: Slots

    Installation Slots The mainboard provides six 32-bit Master PCI bus slots, one AGP4X slot and one CNR slot. Socket 478 AGP Slot PCI Slots CNR Slot AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) Slot The AGP4X slot allows you to insert the AGP graphics card. AGP is an interface specification designed for the throughput demands of 3D graphics.

  • Page 33: Pci Interrupt Request Routing

    Chapter 2 PCI Interrupt Request Routing IRQ allows devices to send interrupt signals to the microprocessor. The PCI IRQ pins are typically connected to the PCI bus INT A# ~ INT D# pins as follows: Order 1 Order 2 Order 3 Order 4 PCI Slot 1 INT B#...
  • Page 34 BIOS Setup 3 3 3 3 3 BIOS Setup This chapter gives you detailed explaination of each BIOS setup functions. It consists of the following topics: Entering Setup Control Keys Getting Help The Main Menu Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features 3-11 Integrated Peripherals...

  • Page 35: Entering Setup

    Chapter 3 Entering Setup Power on the computer and press DEL straight away to enter BIOS setup menu. If you missed the BIOS setup entry point, you may restart the system and try again. Control Keys Move to the previous item <...

  • Page 36: Getting Help

    BIOS Setup Getting Help After entering the BIOS setup menu, the Main Menu appears. Main Menu The main menu displays all BIOS setup categories. Use the control keys ( ) to select any item/sub-menu. Description of the selected/highlighted category is displayed at the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 37: The Main Menu

    Chapter 3 The Main Menu The Main Menu contains twelve setup functions and two exit choices. Use arrow keys to select the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub- menu. Standard CMOS Features Use this menu to set basic system configurations. Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the advanced features available on your system.
  • Page 38 BIOS Setup PC Health Status This menu shows the PC health status. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to set the system frequency and voltage control. Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default settings for minimal and stable system operations.

  • Page 39: Standard Cmos Features

    Chapter 3 Standard CMOS Features Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you desire for each item. Date The date format is <Day><Month><Date><Year>. Day - day of the week, for example Friday. Read-only. Month - the month from Jan to Dec.
  • Page 40 BIOS Setup Halt On Determine the system behaviour if an error is detected at boot. Settings are: All Errors System halts when any error is detected. No Errors System does not halt for any error. All, But Keyboard System halts for all error (except keyboard error). All, But Diskette System halts for all error (except diskette error).

  • Page 41: Advanced Bios Features

    Chapter 3 Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Set the Virus Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If the function is enabled, any attempt to write data into this area will cause a beep and warning message display on screen. Settings: Disabled and Enabled. CPU L1 &...
  • Page 42 BIOS Setup Floppy The system will boot from floppy drive. LS120 The system will boot from LS-120 drive. HDD-0 The system will boot from first HDD. SCSI The system will boot from SCSI. CD-ROM The system will boot from CD-ROM. HDD-1 The system will boot from second HDD.
  • Page 43 Chapter 3 Security Option Specifies the type of BIOS password protection that is implemented. Settings are described below: Option Description Setup The password prompt appears only when end users try to run Setup. System A password prompt appears every time when the com- puter is powered on or when end users try to run Setup.

  • Page 44: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features menu is used for optimizing the chipset functions. Note: Change these settings only if you are familiar with the chipset. AGP Aperture Size This setting controls just how much memory space can be allo- cated to AGP for video purposes.
  • Page 45 Chapter 3 CPU to PCI POST Write When Enabled, CPU can write up to four words of data to the PCI write buffer before CPU must wait for PCI bus cycle to finish. If Disabled, CPU must wait after each write cycle until PCI bus signals that it is ready to receive more data.

  • Page 46: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals Onboard IDE Channel 1/2 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with sup- port for two IDE channels. Choose Enabled to activate each channel separately. Settings: Disabled, Enabled. IDE Prefetch Mode This allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to trans- fer data to and from the hard disk drive.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3 Onboard LAN Boot Rom Decide whether to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN Chip. Set- tings: Enabled and Disabled. AC97 Audio Auto allows the mainboard to detect whether an audio device is used. If the device is detected, the onboard VIA AC’97 (Audio Codec’97) con- troller will be enabled;...
  • Page 48 BIOS Setup SuperIO Device Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Onboard FDC Controller Enable the onboard floppy controller. Select “Enabled” when you have installed a floppy disk drive. Settings: Enabled and Disabled. Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Set the base I/O port address and IRQ for the onboard serial port A/serial port B.
  • Page 49 Chapter 3 mode, synchronous, bi-directional transmission/reception is allowed. Under Half Duplex mode, only asynchronous, bi-directional transmis- sion/reception is allowed. Settings: Full and Half. Onboard Parallel Port This specifies the I/O port address and IRQ of the onboard parallel port. Settings: 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, 3BC/IRQ7 and Disabled. Parallel Port Mode Set the parallel port mode.

  • Page 50: Power Management Setup

    BIOS Setup Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup menu configures the system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. ACPI Function Activate the ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface) Function.
  • Page 51 Chapter 3 Power Management Timer Set the idle time before system enters power saving mode. ACPI OS such as Windows XP will override this option. Settings: Disable and 1/2/4/6/ 8/10/20/30/40 min and 1 hr. Video Off Option Select whether or not to turn off the screen when system enters power saving mode, ACPI OS such as Windows XP will override this option.
  • Page 52 BIOS Setup Peripheral Activities Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: VGA Event Decide whether or not the power management unit should monitor VGA activities. Settings: Off and ON. LPT & COM Event Decide whether or not the power management unit should monitor parallel port (LPT) and serial port (COM) activities.
  • Page 53 Chapter 3 PS2KB Wakeup from suspend Select which Hot-Key to wake-up the system from power saving mode. Settings: Disabled, Ctrl+F1, Ctrl+F2, Ctrl+F3, Ctrl+F4, Ctrl+F5, Ctrl+F6, Ctrl+F7, Ctrl+F8, Ctrl+F9, Ctrl+F10, Ctrl+F11, Ctrl+F12, Power, Wake and Any Key. USB Resume from S3 Decide whether or not the USB devices can wake the system from suspend state.
  • Page 54 BIOS Setup IRQs Activities Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu and the following screen appears: Primary INTR Selecting ON will cause the system to wake up from power saving modes if activity is detected from any enabled IRQ channels. IRQ3~IRQ15 Enables or disables the monitoring of the specified IRQ line.

  • Page 55: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    Chapter 3 PNP/PCI Configurations This section describes the BIOS configuration of the PCI bus system. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings. PNP OS Installed When set to Yes, BIOS will only initialize the PnP cards used for booting (VGA, IDE, SCSI).
  • Page 56 BIOS Setup IRQ Resources The items are adjustable only when Resources Controlled By is set to Manual. Press <Enter> and you will enter the sub-menu of the items. IRQ Resources list IRQ 3/4/5/7/9/10/11/12/14/15 for users to set each IRQ a type depending on the type of device using the IRQ. Settings: PCI Device For Plug &...

  • Page 57: Pc Health Status

    Chapter 3 PC Health Status This section shows the status of your CPU, fan, warning for overall system status. Vcore, vTT 1.25V, 3.3V, Vcc(+5V), +12V, -12V, -5V, 5VSB, Current System Temp, Current CPU Temperature, Current CPU Fan Speed, Current System Fan Speed. These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/components such as CPU voltages, temperatures and all fans’...

  • Page 58: Frequency/Voltage Control

    BIOS Setup Frequency/Voltage Control DRAM Clock The chipset supports synchronous and asynchronous mode between host clock and DRAM clock frequency. Settings: By SPD, 100MHz and 133MHz. DRAM Timing This setting determines whether DRAM timing is configured by reading the contents of the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EPROM on the DRAM module. Selecting Yes makes SDRAM Cycle Length and Bank Interleave automatically determined by BIOS according to the configurations on the SPD.
  • Page 59 Chapter 3 Active to Precharge (Tras) Set the time from active back to precharge state. Settings: 5T and 6T. Active to CMD (Trcd) Set the time from active state to command state. Settings: 2T and 3T. DRAM Burst Len This setting allows you to set the size for DRAM Burst-Length. The bigger the size, the faster the system addresses memory.
  • Page 60 BIOS Setup provides a method for end-users to overclock the processor accordingly. If the CPU clock is set over the tolerance limit of the CPU, the mainboard will show the following message “IMPROPER OVERCLOCKING SETTING, SYSTEM IS RESETTING CPU CLOCK TO DEFAULT. Please re-enter BIOS Setup and remember to save before quit!”.

  • Page 61: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Chapter 3 Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option on the main menu allows users to restore all the BIOS settings to the default Fail Safe values. These values are set by the mainboard manufacturer to provide a minimal and stable system. When you select Load-Fail Safe Defaults, a message as below appears: Pressing ‘Y’...

  • Page 62: Load Optimized Defaults

    BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults This option on the main menu allows users to restore all the BIOS settings to the default Optimized values. The Optimized Defaults are the default values also set by the mainboard manufacturer for both optimized and stable perform- ance of the mainboard.

  • Page 63: Set Supervisor/User Password

    Chapter 3 Set Supervisor/User Password When you select this function, a message as below will appear on the screen: Type the password, up to eight characters in length, and press <Enter>. The password typed now will clear any previously set password from CMOS memory.
  • Page 64 BIOS Setup About Supervisor Password & User Password: Supervisor password : Can enter and change the settings of the setup menus. User password: Can only enter but do not have the right to change the settings of the setup menus. 3-31...

  • Page 65: Save & Exit Setup

    Chapter 3 Save & Exit Setup When you want to quit the Setup menu, you can select this option to save the changes and quit. A message as below will appear on the screen: Typing “Y” will allow you to quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup changes to RTC CMOS.

  • Page 66: Exit Without Saving

    BIOS Setup Exit Without Saving When you want to quit the Setup menu, you can select this option to abandon the changes. A message as below will appear on the screen: Typing “Y” will allow you to quit the Setup Utility without saving any changes to RTC CMOS.

  • Page 67: Chapter 4. Software Setup

    Driver Setup 4 4 4 4 4 Software Setup This chapter gives you detailed instructions on setup of motherboard drivers and applications. It consists of the following topics: VIA Apollo P4X266A Chipset Drivers VIA Audio Driver 4-12 Realtek Network Driver 4-13 ITE Smart Guardian Installation 4-20...

  • Page 68: Via Apollo P4X266A Chipset Drivers

    Chapter 4 VIA Apollo P4X266A Chipset Drivers The VIA P4X266A chipset provides superior performance between the CPU, DRAM, V-Link bus and AGP 4x graphics controller bus with pipelined, burst and concurrent operation. With a highly integrated PCI/LPC controller, its in- ternal bus structure (V-Link) is based on 66MHz PCI bus that provides 2x bandwidth compared to previous generation PCI/ISA bridge chips.
  • Page 69 Driver Setup Driver Installation for Windows 98/98SE 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3. On the setup screen click on the Install VIA Chipset Drivers option to install the VIA Service Pack 4.36V.
  • Page 70 Chapter 4 6. The screen now will show two installation options. Select Normally Install to manually install every driver, else select Quickly Install to install the drivers automatically. Click Next to continue, for Quickly Install users please go to step 12. 7.
  • Page 71 Driver Setup 8. Select Install VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver and click Next to continue. 9. Select Click to enable DMA Mode option and click Next to continue. 10. Select Install VIA AGP VxD in Turbo mode and click Next to continue. 11.
  • Page 72 Chapter 4 Driver Installation for Windows 2000 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3. On the setup screen click on the Install VIA Chipset Drivers option to install the VIA Service Pack 4.36V.
  • Page 73 Driver Setup 8. Select Install VIA PCI IDE Bus Driver and click Next to continue. 9. Select Install AGP 4X/133 driver and click Next to continue. 10. After all chipset drivers are properly installed please select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.” and click on Finish to restart your computer and complete the installation.
  • Page 74 Chapter 4 Driver Installation for Windows XP 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3. On the setup screen click on the Install VIA Chipset Drivers option to install the VIA Service Pack 4.36V.
  • Page 75 Driver Setup 8. The screen now should show one driver: Install VIA PCI IDE Bus Driver. Please select the driver and click on Next to continue. 9. After all chipset drivers are properly installed please select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”...
  • Page 76 Chapter 4 Driver Installation for Windows ME 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3. On the setup screen click on the Install VIA Chipset Drivers option to install the VIA Service Pack 4.36V.
  • Page 77 Driver Setup 9. Select Click to enable DMA Mode option and click Next to continue. 10. Select Install VIA AGP VxD in Turbo mode and click Next to continue. 11. After all chipset drivers are properly installed please select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now.”...

  • Page 78: Via Audio Driver

    Chapter 4 VIA Audio Driver Audio driver Installation for Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/ NT4.0 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3.

  • Page 79: Realtek Network Driver

    Driver Setup Realtek Network Driver Network driver installation for Windows 98/98SE 1. Put the supplied CD in the CD ROM drive and right click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop. Move mouse pointer to “Properties” item and left click it. 2.
  • Page 80 Chapter 4 3. In the “PCI Ethernet Controller Properties” window, click the “Reinstall Driver” button. 4. The “Update Device Driver Wizard” is invoked, then click the “next” buttom. 5. Select “Display a list of all the drivers in a specific location, so you can select the driver you want”...
  • Page 81 Driver Setup 6. Select the “Network adapters” item in the list and click “Next” button. 7. In the “Select Device” dialog, click “Have Disk…” button. 4-15...
  • Page 82 Chapter 4 8. In the “Install From Disk” dialog, click the “Browse…” button. 9. In the “Open” dialog, select the drive the Master CD in. 10. Select the “Lan” folder of the “Drivers”. 4-16...
  • Page 83 Driver Setup 11. Select “win98” folder in the “Drivers\Lan” folder. 12. In the “Driver\Lan\WIN98” folder, select the “netrts5.inf”file and click the “OK” button. 13. Click the “OK” button in the “Install From Disk” dialog. 4-17...
  • Page 84 Chapter 4 14. Select “Realtek RTL8139/810X Family PCI Fast Ethernet NIC” model in the “Select Device” Dialog, and click the “OK” button. 15. Click the “Next” button in the “Update Device Driver Wizard” dialog. 16. Then the “Update Device Driver Wizard” will copy appropriate files and update hardware configuration automatically.
  • Page 85 Driver Setup Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP 1. Put the supplied CD into the CD ROM drive then in the first scene click the “ Install Network Driver” item. 2. Click the “Next” button in the “InstallShield Wizard” dialog. 3.

  • Page 86: Ite Smart Guardian Installation

    Chapter 4 ITE Smart Guardian Installation Installation for Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP 1. Insert the supplied CD disc into the CD-ROM drive. 2. The CD should run automatically and the setup screen will appear. If not, please run the “setup.exe” within the CD manually. 3.
  • Page 87 Driver Setup 5. Type a new folder name, or select one from the existing Folders list. 6. Setup has finished installing Smart Guardian on your computer. Click Finish to complete Setup. 4-21...

  • Page 88: Ite Smart Guardian User's Manual

    Chapter 4 ITE Smart Guardian User’s Manual User’s Manual for Windows 98/98SE/ME/2000/XP 1. You may run ITE Smart Guardian from Start\Programs\ITE Smart Accessories. 2. The main dialog is as follow: 3. Function description: (1) Current Temperature: Displays the temperatures of CPU and System in Celsius or Fahrenheit. (2) Current Fan Speed: Displays the fan speed of CPU and System in RPM.
  • Page 89 Driver Setup (4) Option: (i) Advanced: . Display Scale: Choose to display in Celsius or Fahrenheit. . Display On Topmost: Set the main dialog of Smart Guardian on the topmost. . Warning Sound Enable: Choose the standard system beep or the sound card on your computer to generate wanring noise.
  • Page 90 Chapter 4 (ii) Voltage: Set enable and specify the percent which you tolerate. After that, if any voltage falls out of the range between the default value adding and abstracting the percent of the default value, the system will alarm warning.

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