AZZA 361 BM User Manual

361 series socket a micro atx mainboard

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  • Page 1 AZZA 361 Mainboard Series Cover Click Here Table Of Contents Click Here Introduction Click Here Hardware Installation Click Here BIOS Management Click Here...
  • Page 2 361 Mainboard 361 Mainboard SOCKET A Micro ATX Mainboard 361 BM 361 BM 361 BS 361 BS Version 1.x UM-361BMS-E2 Rev 1.0V Creation Date: 11 July 2001 361 Mainboard Series User Manual Mainboard Series User Manual VIA_361_Manual_030701_Re... Wednesday, July 11, 2001 13:37...
  • Page 3 USER’S NOTICE USER’S NOTICE Copyright This publication contains information that is protected by copyright. No part of it may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any transformation adapta- tion without prior written permission from the copyright holders. This publication is pro- vided for informational purposes only.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Chapter 1:- Introduction Section Subsection Page Overview 1.1.1. 361 Series 1.1.2. Mainboard Dimensions 1.1.3. Environmental Limitation 1.2. Features and Specifications 1.3. System Health Monitor Functions 1.3.1. Hardware Monitoring System Utility 1.3.2. Installation 1.4. Intelligence Chapter 2:-Hardware Installation Section Subsection Page...
  • Page 5 Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Section Subsection Page 2.5. System Panel Buttons and LED Connector 2.6. Speaker and Power LED Connector 2.7. External Connectors 2.7.1. PS/2 Keyboard Connector 2.7.2. PS/2 Mouse Connector 2.7.3. Serial Port COM 1 2.7.4 Parallel Port Connector 2.7.5 Universal Serial Bus (USB) Port 1 and 2 2.7.6.
  • Page 6: Via_361_Manual_030701_Re Page

    Introduction Introduction Chapter 1 - Introduction The 361 Mainboard Series PC 99 ATX Connector CN 21: Un-housed CD In PCI Slot 1 PCI Slot 2 CN 15: ATX PCI slot 3 Power Supply CN 4: COM 2 CN 16: WOL CN 30: USB 3 CN 31: USB 4 CPU Socket A...
  • Page 7: Overview

    Introduction Introduction 1.1. Overview 1.1.1. 361 Series There are two models in this series. 361BS 361BM 1.1.2. Mainboard Dimensions Width 244 mm 9.6 inches Length 200 mm 7.8 inches Height 35 mm 1.5 inches PCB thickness 4 layers PCB thickness 1.1.3.
  • Page 8 Introduction Introduction Onboard Audio Features Supports Microsoft DirectSound/ DirectSound 3D Word Size • Data Path: 8-bit, 16-bit, 32-bit, 64-bit • Address Path: 32-bit Front Side Bus Frequency (FSB) For a 200 MHz CPU the mainboard supports a 100 MHz FSB. For a 266 MHz CPU the mainboard supports a 133 MHz FSB BIOS •...
  • Page 9: System Health Monitor Functions

    Introduction Introduction ATX Double Deck Ports (PC 99 color coded connectors) ATX Double Deck Ports (PC 99 color coded connectors) • Two USB ports. • One external DB-9 serial port connector: COM 1 (UART). • One SPP/ECP/EPP DB-25 parallel port. •...
  • Page 10: Intelligence

    Introduction Introduction 1.4. Intelligence 1.4. Intelligence Dual Function Power Button Dual Function Power Button Depending on the setting in the Soft-Off By Power-Button field of the Power Management Setup, this switch allows the system to enter the Soft-Off or Suspend mode. External Modem Ring External Modem Ring Optional for the 361 BS...
  • Page 11: Chapter 2:-Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Chapter 2 - Hardware Installation 2.1. Installation Checklist The following is a checklist of all the expansion slots, jumpers and connectors that should be configured on your mainboard before you can run your PC. Expansion Slots and Sockets CPU slot Socket A slot supports Athlon or Duron processors DIMM Sockets...
  • Page 12 Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Expansion Slots, Jumpers and Internal Connectors 361 Mainboard Series 361 Mainboard Series Page 11 Page VIA_361_Manual_030701_Re... Wednesday, July 11, 2001 13:37 page 11 Composite...
  • Page 13: Installation Steps

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Before You Start Before you start installing your mainboard we strongly recommend that you use a grounded anti-static mat. We further recommend that you attach an anti-static wristband, which is grounded at the same location as the mat, to your wrist. 2.2.
  • Page 14: Pci Slots

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation sure the white lever at each side of the socket has been pulled down to an angle of approx i- mately 45°. Make sure that the DIMM is in the correct orientation. Place the DIMM on the socket and push down firmly.
  • Page 15: Internal Connectors

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation 2.4. Internal Connectors Top View of Serial Port 2 (COM 2) 2.4.1. COM 2 Connector Connector: CN 4 PIN 1 Type: 10 pin Optional for the 361 BS You already have one external serial port connector COM 1 (see External Connectors). This internal connector gives you the option of having a second serial port (COM 2).
  • Page 16: Standard Infrared Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Top View of IDE 1 and IDE 2 IDE 1 PIN 1 IDE 2 PIN 1 20 pins 2.4.4. Standard Infrared Connector Connector: CN 12 Type: 5 pin Optional for the 361 BS The SIR connector supports an optional wireless transmitting and receiving module. You must configure UART 2 to select whether UART 2 is directed for use with COM 2 or IrDA.
  • Page 17: Wake On Lan (Wol) Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation 2.4.6. WOL (Wake On LAN) Connector Connector: CN 16 (WOL) Type: 3 pin Optional for the 361 BS The WOL connector must be connected to a LAN card that has Wake-On-LAN (WOL) output. This connector powers up the system when a wakeup packet or signal is received through the LAN card.
  • Page 18: Cd Audio In Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation 2.4.8. CD Audio-in Connector Connector: CN 21 (un-housed) Type: 4 pin un-housed This mainboard has 2 CD Audio-in connectors. These connectors are used to connect the CD ROM audio out. There are two types of connectors: housed and un-housed. Please insert the correct supplied connecter into the appropriate connector.
  • Page 19: System Panel Buttons And Led Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation 2.5. System Panel Buttons and LED Connectors. PW = Power on/off and Suspend switch connector. HL = HDD LED connector RS = Reset button connector Top View of the System Panel Buttons and LED Connectors PIN 1 PIN 2 Power On / Off and External Suspend Switch Connector The Power On/Off connector has two functions.
  • Page 20: Speaker And Power Led Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation Reset Button Connector If you connect this connector, you will be able to reset you computer by pressing the reset button at the front of the chassis. 2.6. Speaker and Power LED Connector Top View of Speaker and Power LED Connector PIN 1: +5V DC PIN 2: No Connector PIN 3: No Connector...
  • Page 21: Ps/2 Keyboard Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation 2.7.1. PS/2 Keyboard connector. Connector: CN 1 Type: 6 pin female This connector only supports a PS/2 keyboard plug. If you have a standard AT size (large DIN) keyboard plug, you need to use a mini DIN adapter. 2.7.2.
  • Page 22: Audio/Game Port Connector

    Hardware Installation Hardware Installation .7.7. Audio/Game Port Connector .7.7. Audio/Game Port Connector Connector: CN 18 Connector: CN 18 Type: 15 pin female Type: 15 pin female The Game/MIDI port connector is a dual purpose connector. It can either be used to connect a joystick to the computer for game participation, or it can be used to attach an external MIDI device.
  • Page 23: Chapter 3:-Managing The Pc Bios

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS hapter 3: Managing The PC BIOS hapter 3: Managing The PC BIOS 3.1. Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility 3.1. Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Once you have installed the mainboard you still need to setup the BIOS before you can run your PC.
  • Page 24: Standard Cmos Setup

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Note! BIOS software is continuously updated therefore the BIOS menus and the descriptions that are given in this manual are for reference purposes only. Navigation Keys You will notice a legend bar at the bottom of the main menu. The keys in this legend bar show you how to navigate through the setup menus.
  • Page 25 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright ( C ) 1984 - 2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm : dd : yy) Wed, May 30 2001 Item Help Time (hh : mm : ss) 16 : 03 : 33 Menu Level 4 4IDE Primary Master...
  • Page 26: Advanced Bios Features

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Video This field selects the type of primary video subsystem that is on your computer. The BIOS CMOS Setup Utility will automatically detect the correct video type. Monitors EGA/VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array. For EGA, VGA , SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode...
  • Page 27 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright ( C ) 1984 – 2001 Award Software. Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning [Disabled] Item Help CPU Internal Cache [Enabled] Menu Level 4 External Cache [Enabled] Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking [Enabled]...
  • Page 28 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Quick Power On Self Test If enabled the amount of time required to run the power-on self -test (POST) will decrease. A quick POST skips certain steps. We recommend that you disable quick POST. It is better to find a problem during POST than to lose data during your work.
  • Page 29: Advanced Chipset Features

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Typematic Delay This is the delay time (Msec) before the repetition of characters starts. Security Option This field allows you to select the “Setup” or “System” security option. It works concurrently with the “ Set Supervisor Password” in the main menu. When the "Setup"...
  • Page 30 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984 - 2001 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features [Disabled] Item Help DRAM Timing By SPD Menu Level 4 DRAM Clock [100M] SDRAM Cycle Length Bank Interleave [Disabled] Memory Hole [Disabled]...
  • Page 31 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS SDRAM Cycle Length This setting defines the CAS timing parameter of the SDRAM in terms of clock. The default value is 3. We recommend that you leave the default value. Bank Interleave This field allows you to select how many banks of DRAM are installed on the mainboard so that the system BIOS will be able to adjust the SDRAM interleave access mode to optimize the SDRAM performance.
  • Page 32 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS AGP Aperture Size This field selects the size of the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation.
  • Page 33: Integrated Peripherals

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS PCI#2 Access #1 Retry When disabled, PCI#2 will not be disconnected until access finishes (default). When enabled, PCI#2 will be disconnected if max retries are attempted without success. AGP Master 1 WS Write When Enabled, writes to the AGP (Accelerated Graphics Port) are executed with one-wait states.
  • Page 34 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984 - 2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Chanel0 [Enabled] Item Help OnChip IDE Chanel1 [Enabled] Menu Level 4 IDE Prefetch Mode [Enabled] Primary Master [Auto] Primary Slave [Auto]...
  • Page 35 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
  • Page 36: Power Management Setup

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Onboard Legacy Audio Sound Blaster, SB I/O Base Address, SB This field controls the onboard legacy audio.: Select, SB DMA S elect, MPU-401 and the MPU-401 I/O Address Game Port (200-207H). 3.7. Power Management Setup 3.7.
  • Page 37 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS Power Management Disable No power management. Disable all power saving modes. Minimum power management. Doze Mode = 1 hr. Standby Mode = Min. Power Saving 1 hr., Suspend Mode = 1 hr., and HDD Power Down = 15 min. Maximum power management -- ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL CPU.
  • Page 38 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizon- V/H SYNC+Blank tal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer. Select this option if your monitor supports the Display Power Manage- DPMS Support ment Signaling (DPMS) standard of the Video Electronics Standards to...
  • Page 39 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS When Enabled, you can set the VGA awakens the system. LPT & COM If you enable the LPT & COM mode, any activity from one of the listed system peripheral de- vices or IRQs wakes up the system. HDD &...
  • Page 40: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984 - 2001 Award Software IRQs Activity Monitoring IRQ3 (COM 2) [Enabled] Item Help IRQ4 (COM 1) [Enabled] Menu Level Ø IRQ5 (LPT 2) [Enabled] IRQ6 (Floppy Disk) [Enabled] IRQ7...
  • Page 41: Pc Health Status

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS PNP OS Installed This item allows you to determine if a PnP OS is installed or not. Reset Configuration Data Normally, you leave this field Disabled. If you have installed a new add-on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot then select Enabled.
  • Page 42 Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984 - 2001 Award Software PC Health Status Current CPU Temp. C/134 Item Help º º Current CPU FAN Speed 5748 RPM Menu Level Ø Current Chassis FAN Speed 0 RPM Vcore 1.76 V...
  • Page 43: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS 3.10. Frequency/Voltage Control 3.10. Frequency/Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 1984 - 2001 Award Software Frequency/Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk [Disabled] Item Help Spread Spectrum Modulated [Disabled] Menu Level Ø...
  • Page 44: Setup Supervisor Password

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS There is CMOS memory on the mainboard that can be used to store the system settings. If you don't know how to use the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility to select the settings, you may use this field to load the optimized defaults which are defined in the system BIOS.
  • Page 45: Set User Password

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS 3.13. SET USER PASSWORD 3.13. SET USER PASSWORD CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984 - 2001 Award Software 44 Standard CMOS Features 4 Frequency/Voltage Control 4 Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults 4 Advanced Chipset Features Set Supervisor Password...
  • Page 46: Save & Exit Setup/Exit Without Saving

    Managing The PC BIOS Managing The PC BIOS 3.14. SAVE & EXIT SETUP / EXIT WITHOUT SAVING 3.14. SAVE & EXIT SETUP / EXIT WITHOUT SAVING CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright ( C ) 1984 - 2001 Award Software 44 Standard CMOS Features 44 Frequency/Voltage Control 4 Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults...

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