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KT333A / KT333A-L
Chapter 1 Specification ............................................. 9
1-2 Mainboard Specifications ..................................................... 11
1-2.1 CPU Socket ................................................................................... 11
1-2.2 System Chipsets ........................................................................... 11
1-2.3 Memory ......................................................................................... 11
1-2.4 AMI BIOS ..................................................................................... 11
1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management .................................... 12
1-2.7 Multi-I/O Functions .................................................................... 12
1-2.8 Expansion Slots ............................................................................ 12
1-2.9 AC'97 Audio Codec on board .................................................... 13
1-2.10 LAN on board (KT333A-L only) ............................................ 13
1-2.11 Hardware Monitor on board ................................................... 13
1-2.13 Smart Card Reader Support ................................................... 13
1-2.14 Form Factor ................................................................................ 13
1-3 Mainboard Specification Table ........................................... 14
1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram ........................................... 15
Chapter 2 Hardware Setup ..................................... 16
2-1 CPU Identification and Installation ................................... 17
2-1.1 CPU Identification Legends ....................................................... 17
2-1.2 CPU Installation with Socket 462 ............................................. 18
2-2 Memory Installation ............................................................. 19
2-2.1 To Install DDR DRAM Module ................................................. 19
2-2.2 To Remove a DIMM .................................................................... 19
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    1-2.7 Multi-I/O Functions ..............12 1-2.8 Expansion Slots ................12 1-2.9 AC’97 Audio Codec on board ............ 13 1-2.10 LAN on board (KT333A-L only) ..........13 1-2.11 Hardware Monitor on board ........... 13 1-2.12 6-channel Sound Output Support (optional) ......13 1-2.13 Smart Card Reader Support ...........
  • Page 2 2-9.6 Audio 1: 6-channel Sound Output Connector (optional) ..33 2-9.7 WOL1: Wake On LAN ............... 34 2-9.8 RJ45: LAN Connector ( KT333A-L only) ....... 34 2-9.9 Complex Pin-header (Front Panel Connectors) ..... 35 2-9.10 Thermal Connectors and Warning Indicator ....... 37 2-9.11 Smart Card Reader Connector: SCR1 ........
  • Page 3 3-5 Install Hardware Monitor Utility ........50 3-5.1 Installation ................... 50 3-5.2 Verification .................. 51 3-6 Install VIA LAN Drivers (for KT333A-L only) ....52 3-6-1. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows 9X ........52 3-6-2. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows NT4.0 ......54 3-6-3.
  • Page 4 Contents Memo...
  • Page 5 KT333A / KT333A-L ITEM CHECKUP Mainboard Support CD Bundled Bonus Pack CD Bundled Bonus Pack Manual Thermal Cable (Optional) ATA66/100/133 IDE Cable FDD Cable User Manual RS232 Cable...
  • Page 6 KT333A / KT333A-L ITEM CHECKUP Mainboard Support CD Bundled Bonus Pack CD Bundled Bonus Pack Manual Thermal Cable (Optional) ATA66/100/133 IDE Cable FDD Cable User Manual RS232 Cable...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Specification

    Chapter 1 Specification Chapter 1 Specification Introduction This series of mainboards features an integration of the powerful AMD processors Athlon/Athlon XP/Duron and the North Bridge VIA Apollo KT333 plus South Bridge VT8235, with which the whole system performance supports 266/200 MHz system bus. VIA Apollo KT333 plus VT8235 supports on-board AMD processors to implement the 266/200MHz Front Side Bus, the AGP 4X/2X interface, the LPC Super I/O, the DDR 333/266MHz DRAM, the 6-channel AC’97...
  • Page 8: Kt333A/Kt333A-L Components And Options

    KT333A / KT333A-L 1-1 KT333A/KT333A-L Components and Options RJ45 for KT333A-L only LAN Controller Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) RJ45 (on top) 6103 USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) KT333 Clock Generator LED1 AGP 4X/2X Fan4 PCI1 JCLK1 CD-In1...
  • Page 9: Mainboard Specifications

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-2 Mainboard Specifications 1-2.1 CPU Socket CPU Socket 462 (Socket A) on board, supporting AMD Athlon, Athlon XP and Duron processors and implementing 266/200MHz system bus 1-2.2 System Chipsets • North Bridge VIA KT333 for managing and supporting 333/266/200MHz system Bus, DDR 266/333 SDRAM memory interface, and AGP2X/ 4X interface •...
  • Page 10: 1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management

    KT333A / KT333A-L 1-2.6 Advanced System Power Management Advanced Configuration and Power Interface incorporated in BIOS for reducing power consumption : • ACPI 1.0 compliant (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) • APM V1.2 compliant (Legacy Power Management) • ACPI Suspend function supported •...
  • Page 11: 1-2.9 Ac'97 Audio Codec On Board

    Right, Center and Sub-woofer for complete surrround sound effect • AC’97 Audio Codec Driver enclosed in Support CD for user’s installa- tion 1-2.10 LAN on board (KT333A-L only) Fast Ethernet Controller integrated in VT8235 and PHY VIA VT6103: • Supporting 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet Base T LAN •...
  • Page 12: Mainboard Specification Table

    KT333A / KT333A-L 1-3 Mainboard Specification Table KT333A/KT333A-L Specifications and Features Socket 462 for AMD Athlon, Athlon XP, Duron CPU North Bridge VIA KT333, supporting 200/266MHz FSB South Bridge VT8235 BIOS AMI BIOS Memory Supporting DDR 266/333 SDRM, up to 3GB...
  • Page 13: Chipset System Block Diagram

    Chapter 1 Specification 1-4 Chipset System Block Diagram Socket 462 for AMD CPUs System Bus 266/200MHz DDR memory Interface System VIA KT333 AGP 4X/2X AGP Slot Memory DDR 266/ North Bridge 333 DRAM V-Link 6 PCI Slots PCI Bus 4 IDE ATA 133/100/66 Devices VT8235...
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware Setup

    KT333A / KT333A-L Chapter 2 Hardware Setup To Get Things Ready for Hardware Setup ! 1. We recommend to install your CPU before any other components. For detailed installation instructions of processor, you can also refer to the pamphlet enclosed in your CPU package.
  • Page 15: Cpu Identification And Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-1 CPU Identification and Installation 2-1.1 CPU Identification Legends XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX CPU of 0.18 micron Process Technology CPU of 0.13 micron Process Technology AMD Athlon(Duron) AX 1900 D M T 3 C (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) Family / Architecture: A, AX, AXDA=AMD Athlon Processor...
  • Page 16: 2-1.2 Cpu Installation With Socket 462

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-1.2 CPU Installation with Socket 462 This series is built with CPU Socket 462 supporting the AMD CPUs Athlon, Athlon XP and Duron: • Follow the steps described in this section to install CPU into the on- board Socket 462.
  • Page 17: Memory Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-2 Memory Installation How to tackle the memory Modules: • Make sure to unplug your power supply before adding or removing memory module. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both your mainboard and the memory module. •...
  • Page 18: Warning Indicator Led1: Dimm Slot Powered On

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-3 Warning Indicator LED1: DIMM Slot Powered On An indicator LED1 is designed on board. Whenever system is started or is in STR status (Suspend to RAM), all the DIMM slots on board will also get powered on with the set voltage, resulting in LED1 lighting up.
  • Page 19: Agp Slot Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-4 AGP Slot Installation Since this series does not have VGA built in, you must use an AGP card (or a PCI VGA card for a low performance) for the display. The AGP slot on board supports 1.5V AGP 4X/2X card only. An AGP 4X card will support a data transfer rate up to 1GB/sec., while an AGP 2X card will provide 533MB/sec transfer rate.
  • Page 20: Ide Connector Installation

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-5 IDE Connector Installation To install IDE Connector, you may connect the blue connector of IDE cable to the primary (IDE1) or secondary (IDE2) connector on board, and then connect the gray connector to your slave device and the black connector to your master device.
  • Page 21: Floppy Drive Connector ( Fdc ) Installation

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-6 Floppy Drive Connector ( FDC ) Installation To install FDC, you should connect the end of FDC cable with single connector to the board, and connect the other end with two connectors to the floppy drives. Fan2 Fan1 Mouse...
  • Page 22: Atx Power Supply Installation

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-7 ATX Power Supply Installation Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) +12V PS/2 K/B (underside) RJ45 (on top) 6103 USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) PWR OK PS ON# KT333 Clock Generator LED1 -12V +3.3V AGP 4X/2X +3.3V +3.3V Fan4...
  • Page 23: Jumper Settings

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-8 Jumper Settings The following diagrams show the locations and settings of jumper blocks on the mainboard. Jp3: JP1: PS/2 KB/Mouse Wakeup Anti-burn Shield (ABSII) (Overheated CPU Shutdown) 1-2 closed (only for Athlon XP/ Enabled Duron Morgan) (Default) 1-2 closed (default) 2-3 closed...
  • Page 24: 2-8.1 How To Tackle The Jumpers

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-8.1 How to tackle the Jumpers A 2-pin A 3-pin Jumper Jumper If a pin-header (of 2 or more pins) is designed in such a way that its pins can be closed or linked together to The conductor inside the cap set up a specific function, this header links two header-pins together.
  • Page 25: 2-8.3 Jbat1: Clear Cmos

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup Note on CPU Overclocking: 1. If you have successfully booted system with or without CPU overclock, you still can do another CPU overclock in BIOS Setup. Please enter BIOS Setup, choose “Frequency/Voltage Control” menu, and take the “Use Linear”...
  • Page 26: 2-8.4 Jp1: Anti-Burn Shield (Asbii)

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-8.4 Jp1: Anti-burn Shield (ASBII) JP1: Anti-burn Shield (ABSII) (Overheated CPU Shutdown) (only for Athlon XP/ Duron Morgan) 1-2 closed (default) Enable overheated CPU C) shutdown function 2-3 closed Disable overheated CPU shutdown function JP1 is designed to enable the overheat safeguard for some CPUs which are incorporated with a protective thermal diode.
  • Page 27: 2-8.5 Jp3: Ps2 Kb/Mouse Wake-Up

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-8.5 Jp3: PS2 KB/Mouse Wake-up Jp3 is designed on board as a jumper to wake up system from suspend mode either with the PS/2 keyboard or the PS/2 mouse. Jp3: PS/2 KB/Mouse Wakeup 1-2 closed Enabled (Default) 2-3 closed Disabled...
  • Page 28: Other Connectors Configuration

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-9 Other Connectors Configuration This section lists out all connectors configurations for users’ reference. 2-9.1 On-board FAN Connectors Void +12V Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) +12V PS/2 K/B (underside) RJ45 (on top) 6103 USB0 (middle) SENSOR USB1 (underside) Sensor Conn.
  • Page 29: 2-9.2 Usb Ports And Usb Pin-Headers

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.2 USB Ports and USB Pin-headers This series provides two USB ports USB0 and USB1 on board sup- porting various USB devices. In addition, two USB pin-headers are added on board to provide expansion of four more optional USB ports by using two additional USB Cables(optional).
  • Page 30: 2-9.3 Chassis Panel Connectors

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-9.3 Chassis Panel Connectors G,H: COM 1, COM 2 A : PS/2 MOUSE : Line Out / B : RJ45 (Top) (KT333A-L) Front Speaker OUT C : LPT1 PORT J : Line In / D : Game/MIDI...
  • Page 31: 2-9.5 Cd-Rom Audio Connectors (Cd-In)

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.5 CD-ROM Audio Connectors (CD-In) CD-In is an audio connector connecting CD-ROM audio to mainboard. Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) RJ45 (on top) 6103 USB0 (middle) USB1 (underside) KT333 Clock Generator CD-ROM Audio Connector LED1 AGP 4X/2X Fan4...
  • Page 32: 2-9.7 Wol1: Wake On Lan

    USB1 USB2 SCR1 Audio1 WOL1 2-9.8 RJ45: LAN Connector ( KT333A-L only) One RJ45 connector is on board for network connection. Green LED blinks to indicate Yellow LED “On” to indicate that data transmission is Network hub is in connection undergoing in 10/100 Base T with the system.
  • Page 33: 2-9.9 Complex Pin-Header (Front Panel Connectors)

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.9 Complex Pin-header (Front Panel Connectors) This complex Pin-header consists of the following connectors for vari- ous supports. When you have fixed the mainboard to the case, join the connectors of this Complex Pin-header to the case Front Panel. Fan2 Fan1 Mouse...
  • Page 34 KT333A / KT333A-L (1) SMI Connector (Optional): Connection: Connected to the case-mounted Suspend Switch. Function: Manually selecting system into the Suspend Mode or “Green Mode” by System mangement interupt. (2) Power Switch Connector: Connection: Connected to a momentary button or switch.
  • Page 35: 2-9.10 Thermal Connectors And Warning Indicator

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-9.10 Thermal Connectors and Warning Indicator Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B (underside) RJ45 (on top) 6103 USB0 (middle) RT1 is mounted with USB1 (underside) Thermal Resistor by default. LED1: Warning Indicator KT333 Clock Generator LED1 is a shutdown temp- erature warning indicator.
  • Page 36: 2-9.11 Smart Card Reader Connector: Scr1

    KT333A / KT333A-L 2-9.11 Smart Card Reader Connector: SCR1 Connector “SCR 1” on board supports Smart Card Reader, compliant with Personal Computer Smart Card (PC/SC) working group standard and smart card (ISO 7816) protocols Fan2 Fan1 Mouse (on top) PS/2 K/B...
  • Page 37: Irq Description

    Chapter 2 Hardware Setup 2-10 IRQ Description Function Description Priority IRQ 0 System Timer IRQ 1 Keyboard Controller IRQ 2 Programmable Interrupt IRQ 3 Serial Port (COM 2) IRQ 4 Serial Port (COM 1) IRQ 5 Free IRQ 6 Floppy Disk Controller IRQ 7 Parallel Port (LPT1) IRQ 8...
  • Page 38: Chapter 3 Software Setup

    3-1 Open Support CD and choose your drivers 3-2 VIA 4-in-1 Drivers Installation 3-3 AC’97 Audio Drivers Installation 3-4 USB 2.0 Drivers Installation 3-5 Hardware Monitor Utility Installation 3-6 LAN Drivers Installation (KT333A-L only)
  • Page 39: Open Up Support Cd

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-1 Open Up Support CD: 1. Please put the Support CD enclosed in your mainboard package into the CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the Main Menu will automatic ally appear, displaying the contents to be installed for this series: 2.
  • Page 40: Proceed To Via 4-In-1 Drivers Installation

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-2 Proceed to VIA 4-IN-1 Drivers Installation 1. Following the procedures of opening the Support CD, click to “ VIA 4- in-1 Drivers” to proceed. 3. “VIA Service Pack README” 2 . T h e V I A S e r v i c e P a c k...
  • Page 41 Chapter 3 Software Setup 7. Click on “Click to enable DMA 6 . S e l e c t “ I n s t a l l V I A ATA P I Mode” checkbox to enable V e n d o r S u p p o r t D r i v e r ” DMA function, then click the checkbox, then click the “Next”...
  • Page 42: Ac'97 Audio Driver Installation

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-3 AC’97 Audio Driver Installation Avance AC97 Audio Codec on board, AC’97 2.2 compatible stereo audio code for 6-channel audio systems. Avance AC’97 Audio Codec Driver is provided in Support CD for user’s installation. 3-3.1 AC’97 Driver Installation 1.
  • Page 43: 3-3.2 6-Channel Verification

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-3.2 6-channel Verification After installation of AC’97 6-channel Codec, you must configure the 5.1 Speaker connection to enable the 6-channel audio. 1. Connect your on-board Audio Connector to your 6-channel speakers as depicted in the figure below: Pale Green Connector Pale Pink Connector to to Front Speaker...
  • Page 44 KT333A / KT333A-L 3. The AC’97 Audio Configuration” screen will pop out. Clikc the “Speaker Configuration” bar with your mouse. 4. Instantly, the “Speaker Configuration” screen will pop out. Pick the items “6-channel mode for 5.1 speakers output” and “ Synchronize the phonejack switch with the speakers settings”...
  • Page 45 Chapter 3 Software Setup 5. At finishing the Speakers Configuration, you can also click the “Speaker Test” bar on the screen to test the 6-channel performance. The figure below is the “Speaker Test” screen with testing instructions enclosed on it. Follow the instructions to perform the Speakers Test.
  • Page 46: Install Usb 2.0 Driver For Win98 / Me / 2000 / Xp

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-4 Install USB 2.0 Driver for Win98 / Me / 2000 / XP VIA USB V2.0 is already integrated on board. Its 480Mb/s transfer rate supports operating system Win98/Me/2000/XP. USB Driver installa- tion procedures are of similar steps in these systems. Please take the following illustrations from Win XP as the USB driver installation guide: 1.
  • Page 47 Chapter 3 Software Setup 3. Instantly, next screen will pop up to prompt you to select component. Select “Install USB Driver” and click “Next” button to continue. Next 4. The USB 2.0 Setup Program will then guide you through the whole driver setup until the “Finish”...
  • Page 48: Install Hardware Monitor Utility

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-5 Install Hardware Monitor Utility 3-5.1 Installation Hardware Monitor is built in chip IT8705F of this series. Its in- stallation is programed to a fully automated mode on Windows 9X/ Me/NT4/2000/XP. User can follow the model installation below for its installation on various Windows System.
  • Page 49: 3-5.2 Verification

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 3-5.2 Verification 1. After restarting your computer, click “Start” and choose the path \ P r o g r a m s \ I T E S m a r t Accessories\ITE Smart Guardian to open the main window of the Hardware Doctor.
  • Page 50: Install Via Lan Drivers (For Kt333A-L Only)

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-6 Install VIA LAN Drivers (for KT333A-L only) 3-6-1. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows 9X The VIA 6183 LAN driver contained in the Support CD supports VIA 6103 LAN chip. Yet it is not included in the Autorun Menu. To install VIA LAN driver on Windows 9X, please follow the steps shown below: 1.
  • Page 51 Chapter 3 Software Setup 5. In the “Update device Driver Wizard” screen, click “Next” to continue until you see a dialog box asking you to “Specify a location” for the driver. You should now insert the Support CD into your CD-ROM. 6.
  • Page 52: Via6183 Lan Driver On Windows Nt4.0

    KT333A / KT333A-L 3-6-2. VIA6183 LAN driver on Windows NT4.0 1. When you newly install Win NT4, the Setup program will ask you whether your computer will participate on a network. please check “Do not connect this computer to a network at this time” and continue with your installation.
  • Page 53: Via6183 Lan Driver On Win Me / 2000 / Xp

    Chapter 3 Software Setup 10. To verify that the onboard VIA LAN Controller has been set up in system, please click “Start”, then “Control Panel”, then “Network”. 11. In the “Network” screen, click the “Adapter” bar. You can now see the “VIA PCI 10/100Mb Fast Ethernet Adapter is already installed in system.
  • Page 54: Chapter 4 Ami Bios Setup

    KT333A / KT333A-L Chapter 4 AMI BIOS Setup THE BIOS BIOS stands for Basic Input and Output System. It was once called ROM BIOS when it was stored in a Read-Only Memory (ROM) chip Now manufacturers would like to store BIOS in EEPROM which means Electrically Erasable Programmable Memory.
  • Page 55: About Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-1 About BIOS Setup BIOS setup is an interactive BIOS program that you need to run when: 1. Changing the hardware of your system. (For example: installing a new Hard Disk etc.) 2. Modifying the behavior of your computer. (For example: changing the system time or date, or turning special features on or off etc.) 3.
  • Page 56: To Update Bios

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-5 To Update BIOS • System BIOS is incorporated into a Flash memory component. Flash BIOS allows user to upgrade BIOS without the need to replace an EPROM component. • The Upgrade Utility can be loaded on a floppy diskette for upgrading saving, and verifying the system BIOS.
  • Page 57 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Step 4. Under “ A “ prompt, type “ AMIXXX.EXE *.ROM “ and then press <Enter> to run BIOS update program. Please note that there should be a space between AMIXXX.EXE and *.ROM. (*.ROM depends on your mainboard model and version code. Instead of typing “*”, you should type the specific file name for your specific mainboard).
  • Page 58: Bios Setup

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6 BIOS SETUP --- CMOS Setup Utility 4-6.1 CMOS Setup Utility This mainboard comes with the AMI BIOS from American Megatrends Inc. Enter the CMOS Setup Utility Main Menu by: 1. Turn on or reboot your system. After a series of diagnostic checks, the following message will appear: PRESS <Del>...
  • Page 59: 4-6.2 Standard Cmos Setup

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.2 Standard CMOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup records some basic system hardware configuration and sets the system clock and error handling. Modify the configuration values of this option if you want to change your system hardware configuration or after you clear CMOS data. Run the Standard CMOS Setup as follows: 1.
  • Page 60 KT333A / KT333A-L System Time The BIOS shows the time of the day in the format: hh:mm:ss. Choose the field with the Arrow keys and change the time with the Page Up/Page Down +/- keys. System Date The BIOS shows the date of the day in the format: mm:dd:yy :day of the Week.
  • Page 61 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Type This option shows the types of configuration for the IDE devices: 1-50: Predefined types USER: set Parameters by User Auto: Set parameters automatically CD-ROM: Use for ATAPI CD-ROM drives Double click [Auto] to set all HDD parameters automatically, including “Cylinders, Heads, Write Precompensation, Sectors, Maximum Capacity and 32 Bit Transfer Mode.
  • Page 62: 4-6.3 Advanced Bios Features

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6.3 Advanced BIOS Features Advanced BIOS Features improves your system performance or sets up system features according to your preference. Run the Advanced BIOS Features as follows: 1. Choose “Advanced BIOS Features” from the Main Menu and a screen...
  • Page 63 Choises: Yes; No Initial Display Mode If option is “Silent”, the initial display mode is set to one with Soltek logo. If option is “BIOS”, initial dis- play will hide logo. Choices: Silent (default); BIOS If the item “Initial Display Mode” is set to “Silent”, two Display Mode at Add- sub-modes are provided for the initial display mode.
  • Page 64 KT333A / KT333A-L Bootup Num-lock Allows you to toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock keys when the system boots. If On, the numeric keypad is in numeric mode. If off, the numeric keypad is in cursor con- trol mode.
  • Page 65: 4-6.4 Advanced Chipset Features

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.4 Advanced Chipset Features Advanced Chipset Features is used to modify the values of chipset buffers. These buffers control the system options. Run the Advanced Chipset Features as follows: 1. Choose “Advanced Chipset Features” from the Main Menu and a list of option will appear: Advanced Chipset Features Setup Help...
  • Page 66 KT333A / KT333A-L Configure SDRAM SPD (Serial presence detect) is a device in memory Timing by SPD module for storing the module information such as DRAM timing and chip parameters. If this option is enabled, BIOS will access SPD automatically to configure module timing.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup AGP Aperture Size Allows you to set the AGP Aperture Size. Choices: 4MB; 8MB; 16MB; 32MB; 64MB; 128MB; 256MB; AGP Master 1 W/S Allows you to enable / disable (default) the support Write of AGP Master 1 Waite State Write. AGP Master 1 W/S Allows you to enable / disable (default) the support Read...
  • Page 68: 4-6.5 Power Management Features

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6.5 Power Management Features Power Management Features allows you to set the system’s power saving functions. Run the Power Management Features as follows: 1. Choose “Power Management Features” from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 69 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup ACPI Standby State This item allows you to select the ACPI Suspend type. You can select S3(STR) for suspending to DRAM if your system supports this mode. Or you can select S1 (POS) for Power on Suspend under Windows 98 ACPI mode..
  • Page 70 KT333A / KT333A-L Resume on PME# Allows you to enable / disable the Resume on PME function. Resume on PS/2 KB Allows you to select S3/S4/S5 mode or disable the Resume on Keyboard clock function. Choices: Disabled; S3; S3/S4/S5 Wake Up Key If Resume On PS/2 KB is set at S3/S4/S5 mode, this item allows you to select any key to wake up system.
  • Page 71: 4-6.6 Pnp / Pci Configurations

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.6 PNP / PCI Configurations PNP/PCI Configuration allows you to modify the system’s power saving functions. Run the PNP/PCI Configurations as follows: 1. Choose “PNP/PCI Configurations” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a PNP/PCI Configurations Setup Help...
  • Page 72 KT333A / KT333A-L Plug and Play Aware Allows BIOS to recognize the Plug and Play Aware Operating System. Choices: No (default); Yes Clear NVRAM Allows BIOS to clear the NVRAM data. Choices: No (default); Yes PCI Latency Timer (PCI Allows you to set the PCI Latency Time.
  • Page 73: 4-6.7 Integrated Peripherals

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.7 Integrated Peripherals Integrated Peripherals option allows you to get some information inside your system when it is working. Run the Integrated Peripherals as follows: 1. Choose “Integrated Peripherals” from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Integrated Peripherals...
  • Page 74 KT333A / KT333A-L OnBoard FDC Allows you to enable / disable the Onboard FDC. Choices: Auto; Enabled; disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Allows you to set the Onboard Serial Port A. Choices; auto; Disabled; 3F8/COM1; 2F8/COM2; 3E8/COM3; 2E8/COM4; Onboard Serial Port 2 Allows you to set the Onboard Serial Port B.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Onboard IDE Allows you to choose the Onboard IDE Mode. Choices: Disabled; Primary; Secondary; Both (Optional) Onboard If your mainboard is LAN on board, this item allows you to enable / disable onboard LAN. Choices: Enabled; Disabled Onboard LAN P.M.E.
  • Page 76: 4-6.8 Smartdoc Anti-Burn Shield

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6.8 SmartDoc Anti-Burn Shield This menu helps you to read only and get more information on the working CPU temperature, FAN speed and voltage. 1. Choose “SmartDoc Anti-Burn Shield” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of current status of your working system will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 77 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup CPU Shutdown Tem- This feature allows you to set the shutdown tem- perature perature to the running CPU. Choices: Disabled; 50 C~71 C in 3˚ C stepping CPU Fan Low Speed This feature allows you to set up the CPU Fan Low Warning Speed warning function.
  • Page 78: 4-6.9 Frequency/Voltage Control

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6.9 Frequency/Voltage Control Run the “Frequency/Voltage Control” as following: 1. Choose “Frequency/Voltage Control” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a Frequency/Voltage Control Setup Help...
  • Page 79 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup (Optional) If this option is chosen in BIOS, press <Enter> to Redstorm Overclock- start RED STORM OVERCLOCKING TECH. This option helps user to raise CPU clock automatically Tech until an unacceptable valueis reached. Then BIOS will restart your systemwith a highest accept- able CPU clock.
  • Page 80: 4-6.10 System Information

    KT333A / KT333A-L 4-6.10 System Information This menu helps you to read only and get more information on the system. 1. Choose “System Information” from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of current status of your working system will appear: AMIBIOS NEW SETUP UTILITY - VERSION 3.31a...
  • Page 81: 4-6.11 Set Supervisor Password

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.11 Set Supervisor Password This option allows you to set a Supervisor password for the system: 1. Choose “Set Supervisor Password” in the Main Menu and press <Enter>. Then the following message appears: [ Enter new supervisor password ] 2.
  • Page 82 KT333A / KT333A-L 8. To change or remove a current supervisor password, choose “Set Supervisor Password” and press <Enter>. An instruction box appears on the screen, prompting you to enter the current password first: [ Enter current supervisor password ] 9.
  • Page 83: 4-6.12 Load Optimized Defaults

    Chapter 4 BIOS Setup 4-6.12 Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you will get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: [ Load Optimized Settings] Press [Enter] to continue or [ESC] to abort Press <Enter> now to load Optimal values for all the Setup options. 4-6.13 Save &...

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