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PT-5VMX
VIA MVP3
ATX MAINBOARD
OPERATION MANUAL
DOC NO. UM-VMX-E3 .......................................................................................................................................Printed in Taiwan

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  • Page 1 PT-5VMX VIA MVP3 ATX MAINBOARD OPERATION MANUAL DOC NO. UM-VMX-E3 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Printed in Taiwan...
  • Page 2: System Board

    VIA MVP3 SYSTEM BOARD OPERATION MANUAL DOC NO. UM-VMX-O3 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Printed in Taiwan..
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    MVP3 ATX TABLE OF CONTENTS SYSTEM BOARD TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter & Section Page 1. INTRODUCTION ..................1-1 1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ................1-1 1.2 SYSTEM BOARD LAYOUT ..............1-2 2. FEATURES ....................2-1 2.1 MAINBOARD SPECIFICATIONS ............2-1 2.2 AMAZING WAYS TO POWER ON THE PC SYSTEM ....2-3 2.3 POWER OFF THE PC SYSTEM............
  • Page 4 MV3 ATX SYSTEM BOARD TRADEMARDKS All trademarks used in this manual are the property of their respective owners. NOTE The “LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS” function loads the default settings directly from BIOS default table, these default settings are the best-case values that will optimize the system performance and increase the system stability.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    MVP3 ATX INTRODUCTION SYSTEM BOARD 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1 SYSTEM OVERVIEW This mainboard is an ATX form-factor PCI Local Bus Pentium system board with the updated AGP interface designed onboard. The most updated VIA MVP3 chipset for 100MHz Front Side Bus (FSB) is choosen for this mainboard and it gives the most outstanding performance for different applications.
  • Page 6: System Board Layout

    MVP3 ATX INTRODUCTION SYSTEM BOARD 1.2 SYSTEM BOARD LAYOUT Explanation : The connectors, jumpers and components which has the black point marked on the corner means the location of pin-1 side of the connector, jumper and component. CN11 CPU FAN Socket 7 JP10 JP11...
  • Page 7: Features

    MVP3 ATX FEATURES SYSTEM BOARD 2. FEATURES 2.1 MAINBOARD SPECIFICATIONS ¨ Chipset VIA MVP3 (VT82C598MVP, VT82C586B) and Winbond W83877F / TF. ¨ CPU Intel : Pentium processor and OverDrive processor 90 / 100 / 120 / 133 / 150 / 166 / 200 / 233 MHz. Cyrix : 6x86 / 6x86L - P150+ / P166+ / P200+.
  • Page 8 MVP3 ATX FEATURES SYSTEM BOARD Expansion Slots AGP Slots: 32-bit x 1 (Supports 1x/2x AGP graphics cards) PCI Slots : 32-bit x 4 (All Master / Slave, PCI 2.1 Compliant). ISA Slots : 16-bit x 3 (PCI / ISA slot share one slot). ¨...
  • Page 9: Amazing Ways To Power On The Pc System

    MVP3 ATX FEATURES SYSTEM BOARD ¨ DIMENSION Width & Length : 304 mm x 200 mm. Height : 3/4 inches with components mounted. PCB Thickness : 4-layers, 0.05 inches normal. Weight : 20 ounces. ¨ ENVIRONMENT Operating Temperature : 10°C to 40°C. (50°F to 104°F). Require Airflow : 50 linear feet per minute across CPU.
  • Page 10 MVP3 ATX FEATURES SYSTEM BOARD ¨ MODEM RING-IN Everyone knows that a PC system can be used as a fax machine to send or receive fax messages. But most people still use fax machine to receive their messages because it is not practical to have the system powered on all day long waiting for the incoming messages.
  • Page 11: Power Off The Pc System

    MVP3 ATX FEATURES SYSTEM BOARD To enable this feature, you will have to use the BIOS setup utility to enable the “Resume by Ring or LAN” (it is located at “POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP”, please refer to Section 4-7 for the settings). Having completed the BIOS setup, you have to reboot the PC system so that BIOS can verify the setting.
  • Page 12: Hardware Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 3. HARDWARE SETUP This chapter explains how to configure the mainboard hardware. When you are installing the mainboard, you will have to make jumper settings and cable connections. Please refer to the following sections for the details: 3.1 UNPACKING The system board package contains the following parts : Ÿ...
  • Page 13: Hardware Configuration

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 3.2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION Before the system board is ready for operating, the hardware must be configured to make sure it will work properly with different environment. To configure the system board is a simple task, only a few jumpers, connectors, cables and sockets needs to be selected and installed.
  • Page 14 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD (B) CN1 COM 1 (Serial Port 1) connector (C) CN2 COM 2 (Serial Port 2) connector COM 1 COM 2 CN8 ATX PWR. CN9 FDC. DIMM 3 DIMM 2 DIMM 1 CN12 IDE 2 SYS.
  • Page 15: Award Bios Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Pin assignment of PS/2 mouse connector: Pin # Signal name Pin # Signal name Pin # Signal name Mouse Data Ground Mouse Clock No Connection + 5V DC No Connection Pin assignment of keyboard connector Pin # Signal name Pin #...
  • Page 16 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD (F) CN6 Parallel Port Connector (Supports SPP/EPP/ECP mode, using IRQ7 or IRQ5, ECP modes use DMA channel 3 or channel 1, and it can be programmed by CMOS setup) Parallel Port CN9 FDC. CN8 ATX PWR.
  • Page 17 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD (G) CN7 IR (Infrared Rays) transmission connector IR (INFRARED RAYS) CONNECTOR +5VDC NO CONNECTION IR RECEIVE GROUND IR TRANSMIT CN9 FDC. CN8 ATX PWR. DIMM 3 DIMM 2 DIMM 1 CN12 IDE 2 SYS.
  • Page 18 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Pin assignment of ATX power connector 11 1 Pin # Signal name Pin # Signal name + 3.3V DC + 3.3V DC - 12V DC + 3.3V DC Ground Ground PS-ON + 5V DC Ground Ground Ground...
  • Page 19 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CN 10 CN2 COM2 CN1 COM1 CN6 LPT1 BAT1 CN9 FDC. CN8 ATX PWR. DIMM 3 DIMM 2 DIMM 1 CN12 IDE 2 SYS. BIOS CN13 IDE 1 Pin assignment of WOL Connector Pin # Signal name Pin # Signal name Pin # Signal name...
  • Page 20 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD (L) CN12 IDE 1 Connector (Primary IDE Port, using IRQ14) (M) CN13 IDE 2 Connector (Secondary IDE Port, using IRQ15) CN9 FDC. CN8 ATX PWR. DIMM 3 DIMM 2 DIMM 1 CN12 IDE 2 SYS.
  • Page 21 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 2. KEYLOCK Connector: Front Panel Power LED & Key-Lock connector Pin # Assignment Pullup (+5V DC for Power LED) No Connection Ground Keyboard Lock Ground (O) Push buttons and LED connectors A series of connectors are designed on the board to connect the push buttons and LED indicators.
  • Page 22 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4. SL: Sleep LED Connector This LED will be lightened when the AC power is connected and the system is power off, darkened when the AC power is disconnected or the system is powered on. Pin # Signal name Signal Pin...
  • Page 23: Jumpers

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 3.2.2 JUMPERS A jumper is a set of two, three or more jumper pins which allows you to make different system configuration by putting the plastic connector plug (mini-jumper) on it. The jumper setting is necessary when installing different components onto the mainboard. Please make sure all jumper settings are correct before you can installation the mainboard into the PC system.
  • Page 24 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 60MHz x 1.5 V = 3.5V 66MHz x 1.5 V = 3.5V CORE CORE K5–PR90 K5-PR100 K5–PR120 JP10 K5-PR133 JP10 JP11 JP11...
  • Page 25 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 66MHz x 3.5 V = 3.2V 66MHz x 4 = 2.2V CORE CORE K6 - 233 K6 - 266 JP10 K6-2/266 JP10...
  • Page 26 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 66MHz x 5.5 V = 2.2V 95MHz x 4 = 2.2V CORE CORE K6-2/366 K6–2/380 JP10 JP10 JP11 JP11 JP12 JP12 JP13...
  • Page 27 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 66MHz x 2 = 3.5V 66MHz x 2 = 2.8V CORE CORE Cyrix / Cyrix / IBM 6x86 IBM 6x86L -P166+ JP10 -P166+...
  • Page 28 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 75MHz x 2 = 2.9V 66MHz x 3 = 2.9V CORE CORE Cyrix Cyrix / IBM / IBM 6x86MX JP10 6x86MX JP10...
  • Page 29 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 83MHz x 3 = 2.9V 100MHz x 2.5 V = 2.9V CORE CORE Cyrix Cyrix 6x86MII 6x86MII -333 JP10 -366 JP10 / IBM...
  • Page 30 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 66MHz x 3 = 3.5V 66MHz x 3.5 V = 3.5V CORE CORE WinChip2A WinChip2A JP10 JP10 JP11 JP11 JP12 JP12 JP13...
  • Page 31 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 = 2.8V 95MHz x 3 = 2.8V 100MHz x 2.66 CORE CORE WinChip3 WinChip3 JP10 JP10 JP11 JP11 JP12 JP12 JP13 JP13...
  • Page 32 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 CPU TYPE JP2~4, JP6~8 JP9 ~ JP13 66MHz x 2.5 V = 3.3v 66MHz x 3 = 3.3v CORE CORE Intel Intel 80502-166 80502-200 JP10 JP10 JP11 JP11 JP12...
  • Page 33 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD (D) OTHER CPU CLOCK SETTING RESERVED ON THE BOARD : 66MHz x 5 66MHz x 5.5 75MHz x 3.5 75MHz x 4 75MHz x 4.5 75MHz x 5 75MHz x 5.5 83MHz x 3 83MHz x 3.5 83MHz x 4 83MHz x 4.5...
  • Page 34 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 95MHz x 3.5 95MHz x 4 95MHz x 4.5 95MHz x 5 95MHz x 5.5 100MHz x 3.5 100MHz x 4 100MHz x 4.5 100MHz x 5 100MHz x 5.5 (E) OTHER CPU VOLTAGE SETTING RESERVED ON THE BOARD: = 3.4V = 3.1V = 3.0V...
  • Page 35: Installing A Cpu Onto The Zif Socket

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD = 1.9V = 1.8V = 1.7V = 1.6V CORE CORE CORE CORE JP10 JP10 JP10 JP10 JP11 JP11 JP11 JP11 JP12 JP12 JP12 JP12 JP13 JP13 JP13 JP13 (F) JP5 DRAM Clock selection SDRAM CLOCK SELECT SDRAM CLOCK = CPU CLOCK SDRAM CLOCK = AGP CLOCK...
  • Page 36 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD or other equivalent processors. When inserting the Pentium processor onto the Socket 7, certain precautionary steps must be followed. The following diagrams will show you how to install the CPU step by step. 1.
  • Page 37 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 2.Align the CPU and socket pin 1 corners. Match the processor corner containing the blunt edge and the white dot to the socket corner with the distinctive pin arrangement. The pins on the bottom should have aligned with the inner 3 rings of holes in the socket, Place the CPU into the socket and it will goes into the socket easily.
  • Page 38: Installation Of Cpu Cooling Fan

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 3.4 INSTALLATION OF CPU COOLING FAN Improper installation of CPU cooling fan may cause serious damage to the motherboard. Please follow the procedures carefully: 1.There is a metal clip attached to the CPU cooler as shown below. Right hand side Metal clip 2.Place the CPU cooler squarely on the top of CPU.
  • Page 39: Install The System Memory

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.Push down the opposite side of the metal clip firmly and carefully to lock the cooler in place. 3.5 INSTALL THE SYSTEM MEMORY This mainboard supports three 168-pin DIMM sockets (DIMM1, DIMM2 and DIMM3), each DIMM can be single-density or double-density, 8MB up to 1GB of local memory can be installed on the mainboard.
  • Page 40 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD In order to increase of the system performance, please avoid populating EDO DIMM module and SDRAM DIMM module on the mainboard at the same time. In the DRAM subsystem, the ECC feature is supported by the mainboard and it will check on the DRAM interface (Functions selected by BIOS via CMOS setup, please refer to section 4-5, the default status is Non-ECC selected.) All DIMMs must be populated with true parity bit to implement ECC functions.
  • Page 41: Award Bios Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4. AWARD BIOS SETUP 4.1 GETTING STARTED When the system is powered on or reset, the BIOS will execute the Power-On Self Test routines (POST) and checks the functionality of every component in the PC system. During the POST, you will see a copyright message on the screen followed by a diagnostics and initialization procedure.
  • Page 42: Main Menu

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD After the POST routines are completed, you will find the following message appears on the lower-left screen : “ Press DEL to enter SETUP ” To execute the Award BIOS Setup program, press the DEL key and the “MAIN MENU”...
  • Page 43: Control Keys

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.3 CONTROL KEYS Listed below is an explanation of the keys displayed at the bottom of the screens which will be used in the BIOS SETUP program : Arrow Keys : Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the desired item. Enter : To select the desired item.
  • Page 44: Standard Cmos Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.4 STANDARD CMOS SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS (2A5LEXXX) STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Date (mm : dd : yy) 1998 Time (hh : mm : ss) 6 : 45 HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE...
  • Page 45: Bios Features Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Note: Large mode is a new technology and it is not fully supported by most operation systems so far. So only MS-DOS is recommended on such hard disk drive. Fortunately, such hard disk drive is not very common nowadays. Note : Some certain operation system (like SCO-UNIX) will have to choose the “NORMAL”...
  • Page 46 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Virus Warning : (Default values is “Disabled”) In order to avoid virus infection happens on your PC system, this mainboard provides the virus warning features in the BIOS. During and after the operation system is loaded, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table on the IDE hard disk drive will trigger this feature and give you some warning messages on the screen and then halt the system.
  • Page 47: Chipset Features Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.6 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS (2A5LEXXX) CMOS SETUP UTILITY CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Bank 0/1 DRAM Timing : SDRAM 10ns OnChip USB : Disabled Bank 2/3 DRAM Timing : FP/EDO 70ns USB Keyboard Support : Disabled Bank 4/5 DRAM Timing...
  • Page 48 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD The memory modules inserted onto the memory subsystem will be detected by the system BIOS automatically. For example, when you insert a SDRAM module onto the DIMM sockets, “SDRAM 10ns” will be displayed on the screen shown above. (It will be “FP/EDO 70ns”...
  • Page 49: Power Management Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.7 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS (2A5LEXXX) POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Power Management : User Define Primary INTR : ON PM Control by APM : Yes IRQ3 (COM 2) : Primary Video Off Option : Suspend->Off...
  • Page 50: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.8 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION ROM PCI / ISA BIOS (2A5LEXXX) PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. PNP OS Installed : No CPU to PCI Write Buffer : Enabled Resources Controlled By : Manual PCI Dynamic Bursting : Enabled Reset Configuration Data : Disabled PCI Master 0 WS Write...
  • Page 51 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Resources Controlled by : Manual : The system BIOS will not refer to the ESCD data to assign IRQ & DMA. Instead, it will refer to the information recorded in this field when assigning the IRQ &...
  • Page 52 MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD Note: Most IRQ and DMA have its own purpose and they can not be assigned to “PCI/ISA PnP”. For example, IRQ14 and IRQ15 are used by the onboard IDE device. If you change the setting on IRQ14 and IRQ15, you will be unable to connect the hard disk drive or CD-ROM drive to the IDE interface on the mainboard.
  • Page 53: Integrated Peripherals

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.9 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ROM PCI / ISA BIOS (2A5LEXXX) INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. On-Chip IDE First Channel : Enabled Onboard Parallel Port : 378 / IRQ 7 On-Chip IDE Second Channel : Enabled Onboard Parallel Mode : SPP IDE Prefetch Mode...
  • Page 54: Load Setup Defaults

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD 4.10 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS If you lost the CMOS data or you don’t know how to complete the setup procedure, you may use this option to load the SETUP default values from the BIOS default table. It is easy to load the default value, simply highlight the “LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS”...
  • Page 55: Save &Exit Setup

    MVP3 ATX AWARD BIOS SETUP SYSTEM BOARD To run the auto detection program is extremely easy. Move the selection bar to “IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION” and then press “Enter”, the system BIOS take over the job and try to detect the type of IDE hard disk. If it succeeds, you will see a list of hard disk with its related parameters.
  • Page 56 Printed in Taiwan Edition : 08 / 20 / 99...

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