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Mainboard User's Manual
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MS6391E, V1.3
S54T/JUNE 2000

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  • Page 1 SuperVoice is a registered trademark of Pacific Image Communications Inc. MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc. Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are acknowledged. Copyright © 2000 All Rights Reserved MS6391E, V1.3 S54T/JUNE 2000...
  • Page 2: Declaration Of Conformity

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 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 in a residential installation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MS6391E 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 Install A CPU ..............9 Install Memory..............10 Setting Jumper Switches ........... 11 Install the Mainboard............
  • Page 4 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Appendix A: Gamut .............A1 Introduction ..............A2 Before Installation ............A3 Installation ..............A4 Produce MP3 file Use CD-Cashier ........A5 Play MP3 files Use Musician ........A7 Play music CD Use 3D -ACD ........A8 Play MIDI files Use Midier ..........A9...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction This mainboard supports all Socket 7 processors including newer designs which feature a 100 MHz system bus . The mainboard firmware supports CPU Plug and Play so that the system will automatically adopt the correct configuration for the Socket-7 processor that you install.
  • Page 6: Key Features

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Key Features The key features of this mainboard include: Socket-7 Processor Support Supports all recent socket-7 processors including the Intel P55C (Pentium MMX), the Cyrix/IBM 6x86L/6x86MX /MII, the AMD K6/K6-2/K6-III, IDT C6, and WinChip 2/2A CPUs...
  • 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 Supports hardware DVD Accelerator...
  • Page 8 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Onboard I/O Ports Provides PC99 Color Connectors for easy peripheral device connections Floppy disk drive connector with 1Mb/s transfer rate One serial port with 16550-compatible fast UART One parallel port with ECP and EPP support Optional ATX Form card provides two USB ports, a PS/2...
  • Page 9: Package Contents

    1: Introduction Bundled Software PC-Cillin provides automatic virus protection under Windows 95/98 SuperVoice is data, fax and voice communication software Gamut provides professional audio features included MP3 encoding/playback MediaRing Talk provides PC to PC or PC to Phone internet phone communication S-YXG50 is music synthesizer software to playback MIDI files on the system Dimensions...
  • Page 10: Static Electricity Precautions

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard. Fax/Modem DAA module ATX Form card (2 USB ports, IR port & PS/2 mouse Port) 10BaseT/100BaseTX network adapter extension bracket SiS301 video bridge card...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2: Mainboard Installation

    2: Mainboard Installation Chapter 2 Mainboard Installation To install this mainboard in a system, follow the procedures in this chapter: Identify the mainboard components Install a CPU Install one or more system memory modules Verify that any jumpers or switches are set correctly Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case) Connect any extension brackets or cables to the mainboard connector headers...
  • Page 12: Mainboard Components

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Mainboard Components Use the diagram below to identify the major components on the mainboard. Note: Any jumpers on your mainboard that do not appear in this illustration are for testing only.
  • Page 13: Install A Cpu

    2: Mainboard Installation Install A CPU This mainboard has a Socket-7 which may be installed with any of the socket-7 processors including the Intel P55C (MMX) series, the Cyrix/IBM 6x86L/6x86MX/MII series, the AMD K6/K6-2/K-III series, the IDT C6/Winchip 2/2A series. The mainboard supports system bus speeds of 66, 100 MHz.
  • Page 14: Install Memory

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual 2. On the processor, identify the Pin-1 corner by its beveled edge. 3. On the Socket-7, identify the Pin-1 corner. The Pin-1 corner is at the end of the locking lever when it is locked. 4. Match the Pin-1 corners and insert the processor into the socket.
  • Page 15: Setting Jumper Switches

    2: Mainboard Installation To install a module, push the retaining latches at either end of the socket outwards. Position the memory module correctly and insert it into the DIMM socket. Press the module down into the socket so that the retaining latches rotate up and secure the module in place by fitting into notches on the edge of the module.
  • Page 16 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Jumper JP2: Fax/Modem Enable/disable Use this jumper to enable or disable the onboard Fax/Modem. Disable the Fax/Modem if you plan on using another Fax/Modem. Function Jumper Setting Enable Fax/Modem Short Pins 1-2 Disable Fax/Modem Short Pins 2-3...
  • Page 17: Install The Mainboard

    2: Mainboard Installation Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case). The board is a baby-AT size mainboard. However, the board supports an AT and an ATX power supply so you can use either an AT or ATX system case.
  • Page 18: Install The Extension Brackets

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual See the illustration below for a guide to the J10 connector pin assignments. Power LED Speaker Pins 2-4-6 Pins 1-3-5-7 HDD LED Pins 15-16 Reset Switch Pins 17-18 Suspend LED Pins 19-20 Power/Suspend Switch Pins 21-22...
  • Page 19 2: Mainboard Installation 1. On the mainboard, locate the VGA header for this bracket. 2. Plug the cable from the bracket into the VGA header. 3. In the system chassis, remove a blanking plate from one of the expansion slots and install the extension bracket in the slot. Use the screw that held the blanking plate in place to secure the extension bracket.
  • Page 20 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Audio Ports and Game/MIDI Port Extension Bracket This bracket provides three audio jacks for stereo line in, stereo line out and microphone. In addition it has a 15-pin D-connector which can be used by either a joystick or a MIDI device.
  • Page 21 2: Mainboard Installation Serial/Parallel Ports Extension Bracket This bracket has one serial port - COM1 (9-pins) and one parallel port – LPT1 (25pins). COM1 Header PRN1 Serial Port COM1 Parallel Port LPT1 Serial/Parallel Ports Extension Bracket 1. On the mainboard, locate the headers COM1 and PRN1 for this bracket.
  • Page 22 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual LAN Network Adapter Extension Bracket This bracket supports an RJ45 network connector and connects to the built in LAN header LAN1 on the mainboard. LAN Header LAN Extension Bracket 1. On the mainboard, locate the LAN header for this bracket.
  • Page 23 2: Mainboard Installation ATX Form Card This ATX Form card provides a mini-DIN port for infrared, one mini-DIN port for a PS/2 mouse. In addition it has two USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports. ATX Header Infrared Port PS/2 Mouse Port USB Ports ATX Form Card 1.
  • Page 24: Install Other Devices

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Install Other Devices Install and connect any other devices in the system following the steps below. IDE2 IDE1 FDD1 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 25: Expansion Slots

    2: Mainboard Installation Internal Sound Connections If you have installed a CD-ROM drive or DVD-ROM drive, you can connect the drive audio cable to the onboard sound system. On the mainboard, locate the two 4-pin connectors CD1 and CD2. There are two kinds of connector because different brands of CD- ROM drive have different kinds of audio cable connectors.
  • Page 26 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual 1. Select a free PCI or ADIMM slot on the mainboard. 2. Remove the slot cover for the expansion slot from the system chassis. 3. Insert the expansion card edge connector into the slot and press it firmly down into it so that it is fully inserted.
  • Page 27: Chapter 3: Bios Setup Utility

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Utility Introduction The BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information about your computer such as the date and time, the kind of hardware installed, and various configuration settings. Your computer uses this information to initialize all the components when booting up and functions as the basis for coordination between system components.
  • Page 28: Running The Setup Utility

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Running the Setup Utility Each time your computer starts, before the operating system loads, a message appears on the screen that prompts you to “Hit <DEL> if you want to run SETUP”. When you see this message, press the Delete key and the Main menu page of the Setup Utility appears on your monitor.
  • Page 29: 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 30: Advanced Setup Page

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Advanced Setup Page Use this page to set more advanced information about your system. Take some care with this page. Making changes can affect the operation of your computer. AMIBIOS SETUP – ADVANCED SETUP ©2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved...
  • Page 31 3: BIOS Setup Utility BootUp Num- This items determines if the Num Lock key is Lock active or inactive at system start-up time. 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.
  • Page 32: Power Management Setup Page

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Power Management Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for system power management operation. AMIBIOS SETUP – POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ©2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved Power Management/APM Disabled Standby Time Out (Minute)
  • Page 33 3: BIOS Setup Utility LAN Card Power The system can be turned off with a software command. If you enable this item, the system can automatically resume if there is traffic on the network adapter. You must use an ATX power supply in order to use this feature.
  • Page 34: Pci / Plug And Play Setup Page

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual PCI / Plug and Play Setup Page This page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and devices that use the system plug and play capability. AMIBIOS SETUP – PCI / PLUG AND PLAY SETUP ©2000 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 35: Load Optimal Settings

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Load Optimal Settings If you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears. If you press Y, and then Enter, the Setup Utility loads a set of fail-safe default values. These default values are not very demanding and they should allow your system to function with most kinds of hardware and memory chips.
  • Page 36 MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual OnBoard Serial Use this item to enable or disable the onboard PortA COM1 serial port, and to assign a port address OnBoard IR Port Use this item to define the protocol for an infrared port if you have installed an optional IR port.
  • Page 37: Cpu Pnp Setup Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility CPU PnP Setup Page This page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU. The system will automatically detect the kind of CPU that you have installed and make the appropriate adjustments to the items on this page.
  • Page 38: Hardware Monitor Page

    MS6391E Mainboard User’s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard. AMIBIOS SETUP – HARDWARE Monitor ©2000 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved --- Hardware Monitor --- CPU Temperature 30°C/86°F...
  • Page 39: Exit

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Change or Remove the Password Highlight this item, press Enter and type in the current password. At the next dialog box, type in the new password, or just press Enter to disable password protection. Exit Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program.
  • Page 40: Chapter 4 Software & Applications

    4: Software & Applications Chapter 4 Software & Applications Introduction The support software CD-ROM that is included in the mainboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run our products. Please check all the README files for the latest information on installing and using the software.
  • Page 41: The Four Speakers System

    4: Software & Applications 4. If the devices that you are using require the MIDI port as the control interface, you need to select the MULTIMEDIA icon in the CONTROL PANEL. Select the MIDI page and click on “CM8738 MPU-401” (Win98) or “CM8738/C3DX PCI Audio External MIDI Port”...
  • Page 42: Mixer Setup

    MS6393E Mainboard User’s Manual Mixer Setup There is a 4-speakers option in the Volume Control of the Mixer when you are setting up the PCI Audio Application. Click on the 4 SPK icon to enable this option. This means that the output to the rear speakers is sent through the Line-in/Rear jack.

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