SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS 1. P6LX-ATX SPECIFICATIONS Intel Pentium II CPU Speed 233/266/300MHz System Speed 66MHz BIOS BIOS 128K BIOS; PnP Compliant BIOS ROM Flash Memory MEMORY DRAM Size From 8M up to 384M Bytes DRAM Module DIMM x 3 of 168 Pins...
SEC cartridge and motherboard. You should check to see that you have the following 9 item. (Note: The pictures in the following pages will have the same item number next to them for your reference. Page 4 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
Pentium II Retention Module (item3) Attach Mount post Base (7) Top Bar (4) Heat sink Support Base Top Bar (item4-7) Heat Sink bottom groove for the Support Top Bar (item 8) Pentium II Processor Heat sink (item8) ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 5...
Secure the Heat Sink: Slide the Heat Sink support Top Bar into the bottom groove of Heat Sink until it locks into the heat sink support Base Posts. 4. Heat Sink Direction: How to allocate Heat Sink on board efficiently. CPU FAN HEAT SINK Page 6 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
But do so only if the first two methods fail. When you invoke Setup, the CMOS SETUP UTILITY main program screen will appear with the following options: Page 8 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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A section at the bottom of the above screen displays the control keys for this screen. Take note of these keys and their respective uses. Another section just below the control keys section displays information on the currently highlighted item in the list. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 9...
<F1> key. The help menu will then appear to provide you with the information you need. The memory display at the lower right-hand side of the screen is read-only and automatically adjusts accordingly. Page 10 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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To select, simply press the <Page Up> or <Page Down> key to change the option listed after the drive letter. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 11...
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A and B are: 360KB, 5.25in.; 1.2MB, 5.25in,; 720KB, 3.5in,; 1.44MB, 3.5in,;None. To enter the configuration value for a particular drive, highlight its corresponding field and then select the drive type using the left-or right-arrow key. Page 12 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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Halt On (All Errors) This field determines which types of errors will cause the system to halt. Choose from: “ All Errors”,” No Errors”,” All, But Keyboard”,” All, But Diskette”, and” All, But Disk/Key” . ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 13...
If this occurs, you can either allow the operation to continue or use a bootable virus- free floppy disk to reboot and investigate your system. This setting is recommended because conflicts with new operating systems. Installation of new operating systems require that you disable this to prevent write errors. Page 14 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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OS/2 Select For DRAM > 64M (Non-OS2) When using OS/2 operating systems with installed DRAM of greater than 64MB, you need to Enable this option otherwise leave this on the setup default of Non-OS2. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 15...
Fan Speed in Rotations Per Minute (RPM). These values refresh upon any key entries in the BIOS setup screen. Voltage Monitor The onboard voltage monitor is able to detect the voltages put out by the voltage regulators. These values refresh upon key entries. Page 16 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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When this item is set to enabled, the motherboard will pass the EMI Test. CPU Warning Temperature (Disabled) Enabling this item allows system to slow down when CPU temperature is over the warning temperature. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 17...
SYNC + Blank allows BIOS to control VSYNC and HSYNC signals. This function applies only for DPMS (Display Power Management Standard ) monitor. The DPMS mode uses DPMS function provided by the VGA card. Video Off After (Standby) To turn off video monitor at which power down mode. Page 18 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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The system can be in one of two states, one is suspend mode and the other is the Soft-Off mode. Pushing the power button for less than 4 seconds places the system into suspend mode. When the power button is pressed for more than 4 seconds, it enters the Soft-Off mode. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 19...
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Floppy Disk Serial Port Parallel Port These items enable or disable the detection of IDE, floppy, serial and parallel port activities for power down state transition. Actually it detects the read/write to/from I/O or address port. Page 20 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
BIOS to properly configure the PnP resources. This function allows you to select the PCI slot for any PCI IDE add-on card present in your system. Set this item to Auto to allow BIOS to automatically configure the installed PCI IDE card(s). ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 21...
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PCI IDE add-on card(not the onboard IDE). You must specify the slot in the “PCI IDE IRQ Map To”, and set the PCI interrupt (INTx) here according to the interrupt connection on the card. Page 22 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
Standard CMOS Setup screen. Integrated Peripherals The following screen appears if you select the option “Integrated Peripherals” from the main menu. This option allows you to configure the I/O features. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 23...
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Onboard COM Port 2 (2F8/IRQ3) This option specifies the secondary serial port address and IRQ on the motherboard. COM Port Mode Select (Normal) This option specifies the COM port operation mode as Standard, HPSIR or ASKIR. Page 24 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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Printer Port), EPP (Enhanced Printer Port) and ECP(Extended Printer Port). Normal is the IBM AT and PS/2 compatible mode. EPP enhances the printer port throughput by directly writing/reading data to/from printer port without latch. ECP supports DMA and RLE (Run Length Encoded) compression and decompression. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 25...
Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the modifications you specify during the current session. To exit without saving, highlight the “Exit Without Saving” option on the main screen and then press the <Enter> key. Page 26 P6LX-ATX MB Manual...
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If the auto-detected parameters do not match the ones that should be used for your drive, do not accept them. Press the <N> key to reject the presented settings and enter the correct ones manually from the Standard CMOS Setup screen. ________________________________________________________________________________________ P6LX-ATX M/B Manual Page 27...
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