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7KT266A
User's Manual Version 1.0
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  • Page 1 7KT266A User's Manual Version 1.0 The information presented in this publication has been made carefully for reliability; however, no responsibility is assumed for inaccuracies. Specifications are subject to change without notice. IBM, PC/AT, and PC/XT are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
  • Page 2 Table of Contents Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn Intrnctctinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1. Mnthdranarc Ddrcriotinn 1.1 Fdattrdr 1.1.1 Harcward 1.1.1 Snetward 1.1.3 Attachmdntr 1.1 Mnthdranarc Inrtallatinn 1.1.1 Mnthdranarc Mao 1.1.1 Mnthdranarc Layntt 1.3 Mnthdranarc Cnnndctnrr 1.3.1 Frnnt Pandl Cnnndctnr(PANEL( 1.3.1 Flnooy Dirk Cnnndctnr(FDD(...
  • Page 3 Table of Contents 1.8.1 DDR 1-10 1.8.1 Hnw tn inrtall a DDR Mnctld 1-10 1.9 Atcin Staryrtdm 1.9.1 CD-Atcin-IN Cnnndctnr(CDIN1.CDIN1( 1-11 1.10 Smart Pandl Nnanarc Cnnndctnr 1.10.1 Pnrt 80 Ddatg Ftnctinn(SP-J6( 1-13 1.10.1 Sdcnnc BINS Cnnndctnr(SP-J1( 1-13 1.10.3 AUX LINE Cnnndctnr(SP-J5( 1-13 1.10.4 Frnnt CNM1 Hdacdr Cnnndctnr(SP-J7( 1-14...

  • Page 4: System Overview

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Introduction System Overview This manual was written to help you start using this product as quickly and smoothly as possbile. Inside, you will find the answers to solve most of the problems.

  • Page 5: Motherboard Description

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.Motherboard Description 1.1 Features 1.1.1 Hardware -Support AMD Athlon 700MHz~Athlon XP 1600+ processor. -Support AMD Duron 600MHz~1.1GHz processor. -Support 200MHz/266MHz (Double Data Rate) Front Side Bus frequency processors.
  • Page 6 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Green Function -Support power management operation VIA BIOS. -Wakes from power saving sleep mode at the press of any key or any mouse activity. Flash Memory -Support 2MB flash memory.
  • Page 7 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.1.2 Software BIOS -AWARD legal BIOS. -Supports APM 1.2. -Supports USB Function. -Supports ACPI Operation System -Offers the highest performance forMS-DOS,Windows, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Novell, OS/2, Windows 95/98, Windows 98 SE, Windows XP, UNIX, SCO UNIX etc.

  • Page 8: Motherboard Installation

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.2 Motherboard Installation 1.2.1 Motherboard Map 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5 1 - 5...

  • Page 9: Motherboard Layout

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.2.2 Motherboard Layout USB1 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 ACR SLOT PCI1 PCI2 COM2...

  • Page 10: Motherboard Connectors

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3 Motherboard Connectors USB1 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 ACR SLOT PCI1 PCI2 COM2...
  • Page 11 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3.1 Front Panel Connector (PANEL1) PANEL Connector SPEAKER HD_LED RESET PW_BN EXTSMI SMI_LED PW_LED ATX Power Switch (PW_BN) The system power is controlled by a momentary switch connected to this lead.
  • Page 12 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn SMI Suspend Switch Lead (EXTSMI) This allows the user to manually place the system into a suspend mode of Green mode. System activity will be instantly decreased to save electricity and expand the life of certain components when the system is not in use.
  • Page 13 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.3.4 ATX 20-pin Power Connector (ATX) This connector supports the power button on-board. Using the ATX power supply, functions such as Modem Ring Wake- Up and Soft Power Off are supported on this motherboard .

  • Page 14: Back Panel Connectors

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.4 Back Panel Connectors MIDI/(GAME) Port Parallel (Printer) Port (15-pin Female) (25-pin Female) PS/2 Mouse USB1 COM2 SPEAKER COM1 PS/2 Keyboard (6-pin Female) Serial Port(9-pin Male) LINE IN...
  • Page 15 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Front USB2 Connectors: USB2/USB3 USB1 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 ACR SLOT PCI1 PCI2...

  • Page 16: Serial And Parallel Interface Ports

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.5 Serial and Parallel Interface Ports This system comes equipped with two serial ports and one parallel port. Both types of interface ports will be explained in this chapter.
  • Page 17 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn USB1 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 ACR SLOT PCI1 PCI2 COM2 COM2 JBAT1...

  • Page 18: Cpu Installation

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.6 CPU Installation 1.6.1 CPU Installation Procedure: Socket 462 1. Pull the lever sideways away from the socket then raise the lever to a 90-degree angle.
  • Page 19 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.6.2 CPU Clock Frequency Setting: JP3 Overclocking is operating a CPU/Processor beyond its specified frequency. JP3 jumper is used for the CPU Front Side Bus Frequencies from 100MHz to 133MHz.

  • Page 20: Jumper Setting

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7 Jumper Setting A jumper has two or more pins that can be covered by a plastic jumper cap, allowing you to select different system options.
  • Page 21 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7.1 CPU/System Fan Connector: Fan2/3 Assignment Signal +12VDC Ground 1.7.2 Wake-On Modem Header: WOM Assignment 5V_SB Ground Signal 1.7.3 Wake-On LAN Header: WOL Assignment 5V_SB Ground...
  • Page 22 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.7.5 ACR CODEC Selection: J1 Assignment On board CODEC is used (Default) ACR Slot is used 1.7.6 Keyboard Wake up Setting: J3 The J3 Jumper is for setting keyboard power.This function is provided by keyboard wake-up function.
  • Page 23 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.8 DDR DRAM Installation 1.8.1 DDR DDR DRAM Access Time: 2.5V Unbuffered PC1600/ PC2100 Type required. DDR DRAM Type: 64MB, 128MB, 256MB, 512MB, 1GB DDR Module.

  • Page 24: Audio Subsystem

    Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.9 Audio Subsystem USB1 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 CDIN1 CDIN2 ACR SLOT PCI1...
  • Page 25 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.10 Smart Panel Onboard Connector USB1 SP-J6 COM1 Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 SP-J5 Speak out Line in GAME1 MIC in AGP SLOT FAN1 ACR SLOT...
  • Page 26 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.10.1 Port 80 Debug Function: SP-J6 For Smart Panel connector(SP-J6) to M/B (SP-J6). Assignment Assignment Pin SP-J6 Pin SP-J6 ERD4 ERD0 ERD5 ERD1...
  • Page 27 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Chaosdr 1 Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn Mnshdranarc Cdrbrhoshnn 1.10.4 Front COM2 Header Conn.: SP-J7(COM2) For Smart Panel connector(SP-J7) to M/B (COM2). Assignment Assignment Pin SP-J7 Pin SP-J7 1.10.5 Front USB3,4 Header Conn.: SP-J8(USB3) For Smart Panel connector(SP-J8) to M/B (USB3).

  • Page 28: Bios Setup

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2. BIOS Setup Introduction This manual discussed the Award Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allows the user to modify the basic system configuration.
  • Page 29 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup APM Support This AWARD BIOS supports Version 1.1&1.2 of the Advanced Power Management(APM) specification.Power management features are implemented via the System Management Interrupt(SMI).
  • Page 30 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Keystroke Function Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item on the left(menu bar) Right arrow Move to the item on the right(menu bar) Main Menu: Quit without saving changes...

  • Page 31: Main Menu

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.1 Main Menu Once you enter AWARD BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup function.
  • Page 32 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of the BIOS special enchanced features. Advanced Chipset Features This setup page includes all the items of the Chipset special enchanced features.
  • Page 33 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Load Optimized Defaults These settings are more likely to configure a workable computer when something is wrong. If you cannot boot the computer successfully, select the BIOS Setup options and try to diagnose the problem after the computer boots.
  • Page 34 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.2 Standard CMOS Features This item in the Standard CMOS Setup Menu is divided into 10 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items.

  • Page 35: Main Menu Selections

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu. Item Options Description Date Month DD YYYY Set the system,date.
  • Page 36 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Item Options Description Halt On All Errors Select the situation in which you No Errors want the BIOS to stop the POST All, but Keyboard process and notify.

  • Page 37: Advanced Bios Features

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.3 Advanced BIOS Features ¡·Figure 3. Advanced BIOS Features ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled...
  • Page 38 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup External Cache This fields allow you to Enable or Disable the CPU’S “Level 2” secondary cache. Caching allows better performance. Enabled (default) Enabled cache.
  • Page 39 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives, you can swap the logical drive name assignments. The Choices: Disabled(default), Enabled. Boot Up Floppy Seek Seek disk drives during boot up.
  • Page 40 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Security Option This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup, or just to Setup. System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered in prompt.

  • Page 41: Advanced Chipset Features

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.4 Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM and external cache.

  • Page 42: Dram Clock

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup DRAM Clock This item determines DRAM Clock following the CPU host clock. The Choices: By SPD(default), 100, 133. DRAM Timing The DRAM timing is controlled by the DRAM Timing Registers.

  • Page 43: Agp Driving Control

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup AGP Aperture Size Select the size of the Accelerated Graphic Port(AGP) aperture. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space.
  • Page 44 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software CPU & PCI Bus Control PCI 1 Master 0 WS Write Enabled Item Help PCI 2 Master 0 WS Write Enabled PCI 1 Port Write...

  • Page 45: Integrated Peripherals

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.5 Integrated Peripherals ¡·Figure 5. Integrated Peripherals ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals VIA Onchip IDE Device Press Enter Item Help...
  • Page 46 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching, for faster drive access. If you install a primary and or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching.
  • Page 47 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Primary Slave UDMA Auto (default) BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode. Disabled Disabled. Secondary Master UDMA Auto (default) BIOS will automatically detect the IDE HDD Accessing mode.

  • Page 48: Onboard Fdc Controller

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup OnChip LAN Boot ROM The Choices: Disabled(default), Enabled. CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Super IO Device Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Item Help Onboard Serial Port 1...
  • Page 49 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 3E8/IRQ4 Enabled onboard Serial Port2 and address is 3E8. 2E8/IRQ3 Enabled onboard Serial Port2 and address is 2E8. Disabled Disabled. UART Mode Select This item allows you to select which Infra Red(IR) function of the onboard I/O chip you wish to use.
  • Page 50 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Midi Port Address Set Midi Port address to 300. 330 (default) Set Midi Port address to 330. Set Midi Port address to 290. Disabled Disabled.

  • Page 51: Power Management Setup

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure your system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use.
  • Page 52 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup HDD Power Down By default, this is “Disabled”, meaning that no matter the mode of the rest of the system, the hard drive will remain ready.
  • Page 53 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ, which can be applied in Modem use. 3(default) 4/5/7/9/10/11/NA Soft-Off by PWRBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft-Off state when the system has “hung”.
  • Page 54 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup LPT & COM When set to On, any event occurring at a COM(serial) / LPT (printer) port will awaken a system which has been powered down.

  • Page 55: Irqs Activity Monitoring

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup IRQs Activity Monitoring When set to On(default), any event occurring at Primary INTR will awaken a system which has been powered down.
  • Page 56 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect,is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components.
  • Page 57 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Reset Configuration Data The system BIOS supports the PnP feature so the system needs to record which resource is assigned and proceeds resources from conflict.
  • Page 58 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup The above settings will be shown on the screen only if “Manual” is chosen for the resources controlled by function. Legacy is the term which signifies that a resource is assigned to the ISA Bus and provides for non-PnP ISA add-on cards.
  • Page 59 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup PCI / VGA Palette Snoop Choose Disabled or Enabled. Some graphic controllers which are not VGA compatible take the output from a VGA controller and map it to their display as a way to provide boot information and VGA compatibility.

  • Page 60: Pc Health Status

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.8 PC Health Status ¡·Figure 8. PC Health Status ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature Disabled...
  • Page 61 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup CPU Warning Temperature(¢J ¢J ¢J ¢J ¢J) Disabled (default) Disabled. 50 ¢J ¢J/ / / / / 122¢K Monitor CPU Temp.at 50¢J/ ¢J ¢J ¢K...

  • Page 62: Cpu Clock

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.9 Frequency / Voltage Control ¡·Figure 9. Frequency / Voltage Control ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Frequency / Voltage Control Item Help Auto Detect DIMM / PCI CLK...

  • Page 63: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: ¡·Figure 10.

  • Page 64: Load Optimized Defaults

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.11 Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: ¡·Figure 11.

  • Page 65: Set Supervisor / User Password

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.12 Set Supervisor / User Password ¡·Figure 12. Set Supervisor / User Password ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...
  • Page 66 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Password Disabled If you select “System” at the Security Option of BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted for the password every time when the system is rebooted, or any time when you try to enter Setup.

  • Page 67: Save & Exit Setup

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.13 Save & Exit Setup ¡·Figure 13. Save & Exit Setup ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...

  • Page 68: Exit Without Saving

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Chapter 2 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS Setup 2.14 Exit Without Saving ¡·Figure 14. Exit Without Saving ¡· ¡· ¡· ¡· CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2001 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features...

  • Page 69: Driver Installation

    Introduction There are motherboard drivers and utilities included in ACORP Bonus CD disc. You don't need to install all of them in order to boot your system. But after you finish the hardware installation, you have to install your operation system first (such as windows 98) before you can install any drivers or utilities.

  • Page 70: Installing Via 4 In 1 Driver

    Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn 3.2 Installing VIA 4 in 1 Driver You can install the VIA 4 in 1 driver (IDE Bus master (For Windows NT use), VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver, VIA AGP, IRQ Routing Driver (For Windows 98 use), VIA Registry (INF) Driver) from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto-run menu.

  • Page 71: Installing Audio Driver

    Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Click "Next". 3.3 Installing Audio Driver This motherboard comes with an AC97 CODEC and the sound controller is in VIA South Bridge chipset. You can find the audio driver from the Bonus Pack CD disc auto- run menu.
  • Page 72 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Chaoser 3 Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Crhver Inrsallashnn Click "VT8233" Item. For Win NT , Win 2000, WinXP &Win 9X_ME system. Select your O.S. system. Click "Next". 3 - 3 3 - 3 3 - 3 3 - 3...
  • Page 73 7KT266A System Compatibility Test Report Note: This test report is for your reference, we would like to suggest you to use these devises that we had apporoved. A. CPU & Memory Compatibility Test Pass Athlon Athlon XP Athlon Athlon Morgan...
  • Page 74 7KT266A System Compatibility Test Report Athlon Athlon Athlon XP Duron Athlon MEMORY 1200/100 1200/133 1500+ 850/100 SAMSUNG PC266 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 256MB K4H280838B-TCB0(118) D1,2,3 Pass D2 Pass D2,3 Pass D3 Pass D1,3 Pass NANYA PC266 128MB 128MB 128MB 128MB...
  • Page 75 7KT266A System Compatibility Test Report Win2000 1024 x 768 x 32 bit AGP Model Vendor AGP Mode Dirver 3D MARK 2000 Quake III Demo 001 Version Bench Mode frames seconds GLADIAC 920 ELSA 5.13.01.1241 6997 1346 10.9 RADEON 5.13.01.3102 4484 1346 11.9...
  • Page 76 7KT266A System Compatibility Test Report E. Other Peripherals Compatibility Test Device Model Vendor Model Result USB Mouse Microsoft PIN X04-91789 Pass GENUINE MOUSE Pass USB Keyboard Genuine Media Keyboard Pass USB Modem ACORP USB Fax Modem Pass USB Print EPSON Stylus 740...
  • Page 77 The 7KT266A Motherboard Layout Wake-On LAN Header: WOL CMOS Function Selection: JBAT1 Assignment Assignment Normal (Default) 5V_SB USB1 Ground COM1 Signal Clear CMOS Printer FAN3 FAN2 COM2 Wake-On Modem Header: WOM ACR CODEC Selection: J1 Assignment Speak out Assignment 5V_SB...

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