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Mainboard User's Manual
This publication, photographs, illustrations and software are under
the protection of international copyright laws and all rights
reserved. It does not allow any reproduction of this manual, content
and any materials contained herein without the written consent of
the authentic manufacturer.
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
The manufacturer does neither represent nor warrant the contents
hereof; and specifically disclaims any implied warranties of
merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Furthermore,
the manufacturer reserves the right to revise and change this
publication from time to time, without the obligation of notifying
any person of such revision or changes.
Trademarks
IBM, VGA, and PS/2 are registered trademarks of International
Business Machines.
Intel, Pentium, Pentium-II, Pentium-III, Pentium-IV, MMX,
Celeron and Tualatin are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows 95/98/NT/2000 are registered
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
PC-cillin is a trademark of Trend Micro Inc.
Award is a trademark of Award Software Inc.
A3D is a registered trademark of Aureal Inc.
SuperVoice is a registered trademark of Pacific Image
Communications Inc.
MediaRing Talk is a registered trademark of MediaRing Inc.
3Deep is a registered trademark of E-Color Inc.
Other names used in this publication may be trademarks and are
acknowledged.
Copyright © 2001
All Rights Reserved
MS7188D Series, V5.2
V8601T/December 2001

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  • Page 1 Mainboard User’s Manual This publication, photographs, illustrations and software are under the protection of international copyright laws and all rights reserved. It does not allow any reproduction of this manual, content and any materials contained herein without the written consent of the authentic manufacturer.
  • Page 2 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Mainboard User’s Manual Table of Contents Trademarks ................I Chapter 1..................1 Introduction ................. 1 Key Features ................2 Package Contents ..............4 Static Electricity Precautions ..........5 Pre-Installation Inspection ............5 Chapter 2..................7 Mainboard Installation ..............7 Mainboard Components............8 I/O Ports..................
  • Page 4 Mainboard User’s Manual Utility Software Reference............43...

  • Page 5: Chapter 1

    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 AC97 Codec ♦ Compliant AC97 2.1 specification ♦ Supports 18-bit ADC (Analog Digital Converter) and DAC (Digital Analog Converter) as well as 18-bit stereo full- duplex codec Onboard I/O Ports ♦ Provides PC99 Color Connectors for easy peripheral device connections ♦...

  • Page 8: Package Contents

    Mainboard User’s Manual Package Contents Your mainboard package ships with the following items: The mainboard This User’s Guide 1 UDMA/66 IDE cable 1 Floppy disk drive cable Support software on CD-ROM disk Optional Accessories You can purchase the following optional accessories for this mainboard.

  • Page 9: Static Electricity Precautions

    1: Introduction 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 10 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2

    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 but not appearing in this illustration are for testing only.

  • Page 13: I/O Ports

    2: Mainboard Installation I/O Ports This illustration shown below is a side view of the built-in I/O ports on this mainboard. Parallel Port PS/2 Mouse Game/MIDI Port VGA Port Line-Out Jack PS/2 Keyboard Microphone Jack Line-In Jack USB Ports Serial Port COM1/3 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 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 JFAN1. Pull the locking lever out slightly from the socket and raise it to the upright position.

  • Page 15: Install Memory

    2: Mainboard Installation 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. DIMM2 DIMM1 For this mainboard, you must use 168-pin, 3.3V unbuffered PC100 or PC133 SDRAM memory modules.

  • Page 16: Setting Jumper Switches

    Mainboard User’s Manual 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 17 2: Mainboard Installation Jumper JP3: CPU Frequency Selectors This jumper consists of two sets of 3-pin jumpers JP3-A and JP3-B. This jumper is to select the frequency of the installed CPU. Frequency 66 MHz 100 MHz 105 MHz 133 MHz JP3-A JP3-B Jumper JP5: CPU Multiplier Selectors...
  • Page 18 Mainboard User’s Manual Jumper JP96: Keyboard Power On This jumper enables any keyboard activity to power up a system previously in a standby or sleep state. Function Jumper Setting Short Pins 1-2 +5V SB Short Pins 2-3 Jumper JP97: Flash ROM Voltage This jumper enables to select voltage of flash ROM.

  • Page 19: Install The Mainboard

    2: Mainboard Installation Install the Mainboard Install the mainboard in a system chassis (case). The board is an ATX size mainboard with a twin-tier of I/O ports. Make sure your case has an I/O cover plate that matches the ports on this mainboard.
  • Page 20 Mainboard User’s Manual This illustration below gives you a guide of the header’s pin assignment. Power LED(+) Power LED(-) Green Power Button Pins 9-11 Power LED(-) Yellow HDD LED(+) HDD LED(-) Reset Switch Speaker Pins Pins 12-14 4-6-8-10 System State Dual Color POWER LED State Steady Green Green Blinking...

  • Page 21: Optional Extension Brackets

    2: Mainboard Installation Optional Extension Brackets You also have a USB module extension bracket for this mainboard. Install it by following these steps below. Extended USB Module This module bracket has two USB ports for more USB devices (USB port 3-4). JUSB1 1.

  • Page 22: Install Other Devices

    Mainboard User’s Manual Install Other Devices Follow these steps below to install and connect other devices in the system. IDE1 FDD1 IDE2 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 23 2: Mainboard Installation 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. If you have two devices on the cable, one must be Master and another must be Slave.

  • Page 24: Expansion Slots

    Mainboard User’s Manual Infrared Port You can connect an infrared port to the mainboard. You can purchase this optional item from the third-party vendors. 1. Locate the infrared port IR header on the mainboard. 2. If you add 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 25 2: Mainboard Installation Wake On Modem (JWOM1) You can configure your system to be powered down by software and resumed by alarms. If you have installed a fax/modem card, connect the fax/modem to the Wake On Modem header JWOM1. You can use the setup utility to program your computer to resume from a power saving mode whenever there is an incoming call to the fax/modem.
  • Page 26 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Chapter 3

    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 28: 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 29: Standard Cmos Features Page

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Page This page helps you set up basic information such as the date and time, the IDE devices, and the diskette drives. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1984 – 2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Date (mm:dd:yy) Mon Dec.

  • Page 30: Advanced Bios Features Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Halt On This item defines the operation of the system POST (Power On Self Test) routine. You can use this item to select which types of errors in the POST are sufficient to halt the system. Base/Extended/ These items are automatically detected by the Total Memory system at start up time.
  • Page 31 3: BIOS Setup Utility Quick Power On You can enable this item to shorten the power on Self Test testing (POST) and have your system start up a little faster. You might like to enable this item after you are confident that your system hardware is operating smoothly.

  • Page 32: Advanced Chipset Features Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Video BIOS When enabled this item copies the VGA BIOS into Shadow system DRAM. C8000-CBFFF to When enabled, the ROM with the specified address D0000-D3FFF is copied into system DRAM. It will also reduce the Shadow size of memory available to the system. Advanced Chipset Features Page This page sets up some parameters of the mainboard components including the memory, and the system logic.
  • Page 33 3: BIOS Setup Utility SDRAM Cycle This field enables you to set the CAS latency time Length in HCLKs of 2/2 or 3/3. The system board designer should have set the values in this field, depending on the DRAM installed. Do not change the values in this field unless you change specifications of the installed DRAM or the installed CPU.

  • Page 34: Integrated Peripherals Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual AGP Master 1 WS This implements a single delay when writing to the Write AGP Bus. By default, two-wait states are used by the system, allowing for greater stability. AGP Master 1 WS This implements a single delay when reading to Read the AGP Bus.
  • Page 35 3: BIOS Setup Utility Primary/ Each channel supports a master device and a Secondary Master/ slave device. These four items let you assign Slave PIO which kind of PIO (Programmed Input/Output) is used by IDE devices. You can choose Auto, to let the system auto detect which PIO mode is best, or you can install a PIO mode from 0-4.

  • Page 36: Power Management Setup Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Power Management Setup Page This page sets up some parameters for system power management operation. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1984 – 2001 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI Function Enabled Item Help Power Management Press Enter ACPI Suspend Type S1(POS) Menu Level...
  • Page 37 3: BIOS Setup Utility PM Control by APM This field allows you to control the PC Monitor’s power management features via Intel-Microsoft Advanced Power Management software. Once you have enabled the APM interface, some settings made in the BIOS Setup program may be overridden by APM.

  • Page 38: Pnp/Pci Configurations Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual PnP/PCI Configurations Page This page sets up some parameters for devices installed on the PCI bus and those devices that use the system plug and play capability. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1984 – 2001 Award Software PnP/PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Item Help...
  • Page 39 3: BIOS Setup Utility Resources You should leave this item at the default Auto Controlled By (ESCD). Under this setting, the system dynamically allocates resources to plug and play devices as they are required. If you cannot get a legacy ISA (Industry Standard Architecture) expansion card to work properly, you might be able to solve the problem by changing this item to Manual, and then opening up the IRQ Resources...

  • Page 40: Hardware Monitor Page

    Mainboard User’s Manual Hardware Monitor Page This page sets up some parameters for the hardware monitoring function of this mainboard. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1984 – 2001 Award Software Hardware Monitor Current CPU Temp. Item Help Current System Temp. Current CPUFAN1 speed Menu Level Current CPUFAN2 speed...

  • Page 41: Frequency/Voltage Control

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage Control This item enables you to set the clock speed and system bus for your system. The clock speed and system bus are determined by the kind of processor you have installed in your system. CMOS Setup Utility –...

  • Page 42: Load Bestperf. Defaults

    Mainboard User’s Manual Load BestPerf. Defaults 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 best- performance default values. These defaults are quite demanding and your system might not function properly if you are using slower memory chips or other low-performance components.

  • Page 43: Save & Exit Setup

    3: BIOS Setup Utility Save & Exit Setup Highlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the program. When the Save and Exit dialog box appears, press Y to save and exit, or press N to exit without saving.
  • Page 44 Mainboard User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Using The Mainboard Software

    4: Software & Applications Using the Mainboard Software About the Software CD-ROM The support software CD-ROM that is included in the mainboard package contains all the drivers and utility programs needed to properly run the bundled products. Below you can find a brief description of each software program, and the location for your mainboard version.

  • Page 46: Drivers Installation

    Mainboard User’s Manual Drivers Installation Audio Drivers and Software Most of the sub-folders in this folder are empty, with a short README file giving directions to alternate folders for the appropriate software. Installation for Windows XP/2000/98/98SE/ME/95 To install the audio drivers, go the directory \VIA\ AC97audio\ then run SETUP.EXE.

  • Page 47: Utility Software Reference

    4: Software & Applications Utility Software Reference All the utility software available from this page is Windows compliant. They are provided only for the convenience of the users. The following software is furnished under license and may only be used or copied in accordance with the terms of the license. Note: This software is subject to change at anytime without prior notice.
  • Page 48 Mainboard User’s Manual CD Ghost The CD Ghost software enables you to create a virtual cabinet of CD-ROM drives on your system to help you categorize and organize your CD collection. A user-friendly interface assists you in quickly creating images of both CDs and DVDs onto your system.

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