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Mainboard User's Manual
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Copyright © 2002
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M758 Series, V7.0
S63X/August 2002

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  • Page 1 Mainboard User’s Manual This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 2 You can at least find the LAN ID on the motherboard. b. You can find the programming utility (EE.ZIP) on our Web site – http://www.pcchips.com.tw/bios.html or on the Driver CD disc (\LAN\SiS900\Utility\). c. Please follow the “README.TXT” (After unzipping EE.ZIP or under the directory \LAN\SiS900\Utility\)
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Mainboard User’s Manual Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ..............1 Key Features..............2 Package Contents ...............5 Static Electricity Precautions ..........6 Pre-Installation Inspection...........6 Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation ..........7 Mainboard Components............8 I/O Ports................8 Install A CPU..............9 Install Memory..............12 Setting Jumper Switches ...........13 Install the Mainboard............14 Optional Extension Brackets..........15 Install Other Devices............16 Expansion Slots..............19...
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  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard has a Socket-370 processor socket for Intel FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III or Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron processors. You can install any one of these processors on this mainboard. This mainboard supports front-side bus speeds of 66MHz, 100MHz or 133MHz.
  • Page 6: Key Features

    Mainboard User’s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: Socket-370 Processor Support ♦ Supports FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III and Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron CPUs ♦ Supports 66MHz, 100MHz or 133MHz Front-Side Bus All processors are automatically configured using firmware and a synchronous/asynchronous Host/DRAM Clock Scheme.
  • Page 7 1: Introduction Built-in Graphics System ♦ Onboard 128-bit 2D/3D 100MHz Host interface AGP Graphics Accelerator Complies with AGP V2.0 ♦ Shared memory architecture allows a maximum of 64 MB main memory to act as frame buffer ♦ Supports high resolutions up to 1920x1200 16M colors, up to 2048x2048 Texture size and Virtual screen up to 4096x4096 ♦...
  • Page 8 Mainboard User’s Manual Onboard Flash ROM ♦ Automatic CPU and board configuration ♦ Supports Plug and Play configuration of peripheral devices and expansion cards Bundled Software ♦ PC-Cillin2000 provides automatic virus protection under Windows 98/ME/NT/2000/XP ♦ MediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication ♦...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    1: Introduction Package Contents Attention: This mainboard series have four different models, M758L (LAN), M758LT(LAN, support Tualatin CPU), M758T(support Tualatin CPU), and M758 (without LAN). Please contact your local supplier for your purchased model. Each model will support different specification listed as below: Model Specification M758L...
  • Page 10: Static Electricity Precautions

    Mainboard User’s Manual Static Electricity Precautions Static electricity could damage components on this mainboard. Take the following precautions while unpacking this mainboard and installing it in a system. 1. Don’t take this mainboard and components out of their original static-proof package until you are ready to install them. 2.
  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation

    2: Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, please follow these instructions in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Make sure all jumpers and switches are set correctly Install this mainboard in a system chassis (case) Connect any extension brackets or cables to connecting headers on the mainboard...
  • Page 12: Mainboard Components

    Mainboard User’s Manual Mainboard Components This diagram helps you identify major components on this mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only. I/O Ports This illustration shown below is a side view of the built -in I/O ports on this mainboard.
  • Page 13: Install A Cpu

    2: Mainboard Installation I/O Pannel Before installing this mainboard, it is necessary to remove the original I/O panel and install our I/O panel to the system case as follows. I/O panel A back view of the system case Install A CPU This mainboard has a Socket 370 supporting FCPGA Celeron, FCPGA Pentium III and Tualatin/Tualatin Celeron processors.
  • Page 14 Mainboard User’s Manual The “T” in the model name indicates this mainboard supporting Tualatin CPU. You can also tell the difference by one RED IDE connector and two “T” labels beside the socket. Two “T” labels One RED IDE beside the socket connector indicate Tualatin...
  • Page 15 2: Mainboard Installation Installing a Socket-370 Processor Install a processor into the ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket-370 on the mainboard. 1. Locate the Socket-370 and FAN1. Pull the locking lever out slightly from the socket and raise it to the upright position. FAN1 Pin-1 Corner Socket-370...
  • Page 16: Install Memory

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install Memory This mainboard has two DIMM sockets for system memory modules. You must install at least one memory module in order to work out this mainboard. You must install the first memory module in the DIMM1 socket to give shared memory to the onboard VGA display circuitry.
  • Page 17: Setting Jumper Switches

    2: Mainboard Installation Setting Jumper Switches Jumpers are sets of pins connected together with caps. Jumper caps change the way of mainboard’s operation by changing the electronic circuits on the mainboard. If a jumper cap connects two pins, we say those pins are SHORT; if the cap is removed, they are OPEN.
  • Page 18: Install The Mainboard

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install the Mainboard Install this mainboard in a system chassis (case). This board is a Micro-ATX size mainboard with a twin-tier of I/O ports. You can install this mainboard in any ATX case. Make sure your case has an I/O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard.
  • Page 19: Optional Extension Brackets

    2: Mainboard Installation If there are a headphone jack or/and a microphone jack on the front panel, connect the cables to the AUDIO2 header on the mainboard. Here is the list of AUDIO2 pin assignment. Signal Signal MIC-P FPOUT -R RET-R FPOUT -L RET-L...
  • Page 20: Install Other Devices

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install Other Devices Follow these steps below to install and connect other devices in the system. IDE2 FLOPPY IDE1 Floppy Disk Drive The mainboard ships with a floppy disk drive cable that can support one or two drives. Drives can be 3.5” or 5.25” wide, with capacities of 360K, 720K, 1.2MB, 1.44MB, or 2.88MB.
  • Page 21 2: Mainboard Installation Install the device(s) and connect power from the system power supply. Use the enclosed cable to connect the device(s) to the Primary IDE channel connector IDE1 on the mainboard. If you want to install more IDE devices, you can purchase a second IDE cable and connect one or two devices to the Secondary IDE channel connector IDE2 on the mainboard.
  • Page 22 Mainboard User’s Manual Infrared Port You can connect an infrared port to the mainboard. You can purchase this option from third-party vendors. IR1 Header Signal Signal IRTX IRRX 1. Locate the infrared port IR1 header on the mainboard. 2. If you are adding an infrared port, connect the ribbon cable from the port to the header and then secure the port to an appropriate place in your system chassis.
  • Page 23: Expansion Slots

    2: Mainboard Installation Expansion Slots This mainboard has three 32-bit PCI expansion slots. PCI1/2/3 J8-WOL connector Follow these steps below to install a PCI expansion card. 1. Locate the PCI slots on the mainboard. 2. Remove the expansion slot cover from the system chassis. 3.
  • Page 24 Mainboard User’s Manual...
  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information of your computer, such as date and time, the type of hardware installed, and various configuration settings. Your computer applies those information to initialize all the components when booting up and basic functions of coordination between system components.
  • Page 26: Running The Setup Utility

    Mainboard User’s Manual Running the Setup Utility Every time you start your computer, a message appears on the screen before the operating system loading that prompts you to “Hit <DEL>if you want to run SETUP”. Whenever you see this message, press the Delete key, and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.
  • Page 27: Standard Cmos Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Setup Page Use this page to set basic information such as the date and time, the IDE devices, and the diskette drives. If you press the F3 key, the system will automatically detect and configure the hard disks on the IDE channels.
  • Page 28: Advanced Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Page This page sets up more advanced information about your system. Be careful to set up this page, for any changes can affect the operation of your computer. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Share Memory Size 16 MB Boot Device...
  • Page 29 3: BIOS Setup Utility Floppy Drive If you have two diskette drives installed and you Swap enable this item, drive A becomes drive B and drive B becomes drive A. Floppy Drive If you enable this item, your system will check all Seek floppy disk drives at start up.
  • Page 30: Power Management Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Power Management Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Power Management/APM APM/ACPI Standby Time Out(Minute) Disabled Suspend Time Out(Minute) Disabled Hot Key Power On Disabled...
  • Page 31: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Ring On Power On The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item, the system can automatically resume if there is an incoming call on the Fax/Modem. You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature.
  • Page 32: Load Optimal Settings

    Mainboard User’s Manual Reserved Memory This item lets you reserve a block of memory Size for any device that requires it. Reserved Memory This item lets you set the address for any block Address of memory that has been reserved. Load Optimal Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears.
  • Page 33: Features Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Features Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for peripheral devices connected to the system. AMIBIOS SETUP – FEATURES SETUP (C) 2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved OnBoard FDC Enabled OnBoard Serial PortA 3F8h/COM1 OnBoard IR Port Disabled OnBoard Parallel Port...
  • Page 34: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Onboard PCI IDE Use this item to enable or disable either or both of the onboard Primary and Secondary IDE channels. Ultra DMA Support Use this item to set Ultra DMA support for IDE devices on the Primary or Secondary IDE channels.
  • Page 35: Hardware Monitor Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility CPU Speed The item displays the internal clock speed of the CPU, based on the next two items. CPU/DRAM Use this item to sets the external clock Frequency frequency for the CPU and the memory bus frequency.
  • Page 36: Change Password

    Mainboard User’s Manual Change Password If you highlight this item and press Enter, a dialog box appears which lets you enter a Supervisor password. You can enter no more than six letters or numbers. Press Enter after you have typed in the password.
  • Page 37: Chapter 4: Software & Applications

    4: Software & Applications Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction This chapter describes the contents of the support CD-ROM that comes with the mainboard package. The support CD-ROM contains all useful software, necessary drivers and utility programs to properly run our products. More program information is available in a README file, located in the same directory as the software.
  • Page 38: Installing Support Software

    Mainboard User’s Manual Installing Support Software 1.Insert the support CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive. 2.When you insert the CD-ROM disc in the system CD-ROM drive, the CD automatically displays an Auto Setup screen. 3.The screen displays three buttons of Setup, Browse CD and Exit on the right side, and three others Setup, Application and ReadMe at the bottom.
  • Page 39 4: Software & Applications Auto-Installing under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP If you are under Windows 98/ME/2000/XP, please click the Setup button to run the software auto-installing program while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1. The installation program loads and displays the following screen.
  • Page 40: Bundled Software Installation

    Mainboard User’s Manual Installing under Windows NT or Manual Installation If you are under Windows NT, the auto-installing program doesn’t work out; or you have to do the manual installation, please follow this procedure while the Auto Setup screen pops out after inserting the support CD-ROM: 1.

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