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 adaptation without prior written permis- sion from the copyright holders. This publication is provided for infor- mational purposes only.
Page 5
Introduction
CN46: 4 CH OUT CN39: Front Audio CN15-A: ATX CN45: AUX-IN CN21: CD-IN CN12: IR PC 99 ATX External Connectors (Optional) CN16: PCI 6 PCI 5 PCI 4 PCI 3 PCI 2 Socket PCI 1 CN17:...
Page 6
LAN function. 1.2.3. The KT333 Mainboard The KT33F-ANB mainboard is Socket A DDR platform for AMD Athlon XP, Ath- lon and Duron processors. It supports AGP 4X, and provide three DDR DIMM sockets (support DDR200/266/333). The supported FSB clock is 200/266/333 MHz.
Page 7
The KT400 mainboard series support Microsoft DirectSound/DirectSound 3D and AC97 6 channel. The AC’97 Codec on the mainboard series are ALC650. The KT33F-ANB mainboard supports Microsoft DirectSound/DirectSound 3D and AC97 2 channel. The AC’97 Codec on this mainboard is ALC202A.
Page 8
Introduction USB2.0 Ports USB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simultaneously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals. The mainboard is equipped with six USB (version 2.0) connectors. USB1 and USB2 are external connectors. They can be found on the PC 99 ATX connector. The other USB connectors are internal connectors and can be used to connect other USB devices.
Page 9
Introduction %"!&'(
! The mainboard is capable of monitoring the following health conditions of your system: Processor temperature. It has an overheat alarm. VCORE/3.3V/5V/12V/-12V voltages and failure alarm. Processor and chassis fan speeds. It has a failure alarm for these fans. Read back capability that displays temperature, voltage and fan speed.
Hardware Installation
*!
(,! 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. Installation Checklist Expansion Slots and Sockets CPU Socket Socket A CPUs DIMM Slots...
Hardware Installation Installation Checklist (Continued) CN18 Audio/GAME Port AUDIO/GAME CN35 RJ-45 (LAN) Connector LAN (only for KT400-ALH) Speaker and Power LED Connectors Power On/Off and Suspend Switch Connector Standby LED Connector HDD LED Connector Reset Button Connector Speaker and Power LED Connectors PWR-LED Power LED Speaker Connector...
Page 12
Hardware Installation #! " !-.&#
!*
! J P 1 J P 1 J P 2 J P 2 C N 1 3 : F A N 1 C N 1 3 : F A N 1 C P U C P U C N 3 9 : F ro n t A u d io C N 3 9 : F ro n t A u d io A G P A G P...
Page 13
Hardware Installation %
/-&
#! " ! 2.4.1. Installation of the CPU To install your processor, please complete the following set of instructions: Locate a small dot marked on the top of the CPU. This mark indicates Pin of the CPU. Locate Pin 1 for the Socket on the mainboard. There is a lever on the side of the socket.
Hardware Installation )*
! 2.5.1. Floppy Disk Drive Connector Connector: CN8 (FDC) Type: 34 pin block The FDC connector can support two floppy drives. It is located at the front of the mainboard. To connect, use the ribbon cable that has been provided. Make sure that the red strip is connected to Pin 1 of the connector.
Page 16
Hardware Installation 2.5.4. CPU Fan and Chassis Fan Connectors Connector: CN13 (FAN1)/CN17 (FAN2) Type: 3 pin The cooling fans must be connected to their respective power connectors. If you have installed the hardware-monitoring feature you will be able to monitor the rotating speed of the CPU cooling fan in your Windows operating system.
Page 17
Hardware Installation 2.5.6. CD-IN/AUX-IN Connector Connector: CN21 (CD-IN)/CN45 (AUX-IN) Type: 4 pin un-housed The mainboard has one CD-IN connector and one AUX-IN connector. The CD- IN connector is used to connect the CD ROM audio out and allows the system to receive audio input from the CD ROM.
Page 18
Hardware Installation 2.5.8. USB3, USB4, USB5, USB6 Connectors Connector: CN30 (USB 3)/CN31 (USB 4)/CN32 (USB5)/CN38 (USB6) Type: 5 pin You already have two USB2.0 ports available, USB1 and 2 (see external con- nectors). The internal USB connectors allow you to add on an optional kit to expand the total number of USB ports available.
Page 19
Hardware Installation 2.5.10. 4-Channel OUT Connector (only for KT400) Connector: CN46 (4 CH OUT) Type: 6 pin This mainboard has the capability of 5.1 channel sound surrounded function, specifically sound effect that is destined for DVD or DTS home entertainment playback.
Page 20
Hardware Installation 0"!&1 !2
!
The following System Panel Buttons and LED
Connectors (2 x 4 pins) can be found at the front of the mainboard on the left hand side.
PW= Power On/Off and Sus- # 3 pend Switch Connector SL = Sleep LED Connector Top View of the System Panel...
Page 21
Hardware Installation 3"#,
2
! 2.7.1. Speaker Connector (SPK) Speaker Speaker Speaker Connect your chassis speaker to this Signal +5V DC Signal Signal four-pin connector. It allows you to hear systems beeps and warnings sound. PIN 1 2.7.2. Front Panel Power LED PIN 1 (PWR-LED) +5V DC...
Page 22
Hardware Installation 2.8.4. Parallel Port Connector Connector: CN5 (LPT) Type: 25 pin female. This parallel port is used by printers which support the SPP, EPP and ECP modes IRQ7 or IRQ5 can be selected. The ECP mode will use either DMA 3 or DMA 1 (which can be selected by the BIOS setup program).
Page 23
Hardware Installation .&#
"+! Jumpers are built on the mainboard to allow the user flexibility to configure the mainboard settings to meet their specific requirements. The mainboard comes with five jumpers, three 3-pin and 2-pin jumpers. When there is no jumper cap inserted into the jumper it is called “OPEN.” When a cap is inserted into the jumper it is known as a “SHORT.”...
Page 24
Hardware Installation CPU FSB Selection 0(&
$ ?# ?# #%3
9@ /+
9D /+
/+
9@ /+
Caution : If you want the mainboard to run on FSB 333 MHz, you have to use DDR333 DIMM modules, otherwise the mainboard may not boot 2.9.4.
Page 25
Managing The PC BIOS
1*"
""#/ Once you have installed the mainboard you still need to setup the BIOS before you can run your PC. The EEPROM on the mainboard stores the AWARD BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, which allows you to configure your system. When you want to configure or make any changes to the configuration of your system BIOS you must run the BIOS CMOS Setup Utility.
Page 26
Managing The PC BIOS 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. The table be- low lists the control keys with their corresponding functions:
...
Page 27
Managing The PC BIOS * ?
3,%
%%&1 %
%#
$ )::%%, 5 8/*8 9 + )::, :6: & ! ! #%
G
;H ! #% G3
H "
B %8
8 ! *
%
G3
H %
*
&% ! *
% G3
H ' 8
7 3
-++%
&++ G H C ('4C(' 9/
' 7
% = ;
% =
% = Drive A /B...
Page 28
Managing The PC BIOS Video Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics Array. For EGA, VGA , EGA/VGA SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 80 column mode MONO Monochrome adapter includes high resolution monochrome adapters Halt On...
Page 29
Managing The PC BIOS Virus Warning When you enable the virus warning you will receive a warning message whenever a program (specifically, a virus) attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard disk drive. If you receive such a message you should immediately run an anti-virus program.
Page 30
Managing The PC BIOS numbers instead of controlling the cursor operations. When it is off the numeric keypad controls cursor operations and does not generate numbers. Gate A20 Option Gate A20 is a signal that gives the system access to addresses higher than A19.
Page 31
Managing The PC BIOS )
(#!
! * ?
3,%
%%&1
*&$#
$ !<'
"*.4 "
G#
H 9 + G#
H !'(#A##7B "
!"#$A#" 7&"
G#
H & !
%9 G H % 7 /"* G H C <'
"* G H DRAM Clock Drive Control This field allows you to select the FSB and DRAM frequency. When you press enter the following menu will appear.
Managing The PC BIOS !DRAM Timing This field enables/disables you from selecting the values for following six fields manually. These (six) fields determine the DRAM read/write timing. If you select By SPD then those fields will be automatically configured by the system BIOS.
Managing The PC BIOS CPU & PCI Bus Control When you select this field the following menu will appear: * ?
3,%
%%&1 1<
,3$
#"
55 G
H 9 + #"
55 G
H & !! #" #5 G
H #" #5 G
H #" %
*
G H !PCI1/PCI2 Master 0 WS Write When enabled, writes to the PCI 1/PCI 2 bus are executed with zero wait states.
Managing The PC BIOS 0*+
#(
! * ?
3,%
%%&1 ,-
&*
$ !C '/
"+ * 9 + G#
H !C '/
"+#" * G#
H !&+ / * & ! G#
H
+%- G#" H /
"+$7"
G'
H $7= %&++ G H 97*.
G
H VIA OnChip IDE Device When you press enter the following menu will appear: * ?
3,%
%%&1 :,
*&,44 /
"+ "
...
Managing The PC BIOS !Primary/Secondary, Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA/66 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 98 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA/66, select Auto to enable BIOS support.
Managing The PC BIOS !Onboard Parallel Mode This field allows you to select an operating mode for the onboard parallel (printer) port. Select Normal, Compatible, or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes. !EPP Mode Select This field allows you to choose the EPP version you want to use.
Managing The PC BIOS 3
+&"# * ?
3,%
%%&1
-(%& '"# -&
*
G
H 9 + '"# &+
%+ G)#/,H & ! #1
B
/+
G$ !
H 9#1 1
G H &+
G H C /!!/+
G&+
2I/!!H C /!!
G7
.*
H !2/!!%#5<73 G
2/!!H '! #1 -& G/!!H ! <F4
'*% * ...
Managing The PC BIOS )
**+
%,
Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor goes blank.
* -./012#, 3
3
%,%
#,
%,%
"
* "
'"(
-
*
Soft-Off by PWRBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter...
Managing The PC BIOS !VGA When you enable this option, any VGA signal will wake up the system. !LPT & COM When this field is “ON” any activity from these devices, or their IRQ’s will wake up the system. !HDD & FDD When this field is “ON”...
Page 41
Managing The PC BIOS 456
*
$+
* ?
3,%
%%&1 8
,
'-
$ #3#/
G3H 9 + < "
!B&
G H & ! < &* "
7% G'&)",H *L !%& & & & & <F< &* G#
H &
B#&B
#% *+ +
B%2 G H #" 4C('#
+ *3!%& G
H 'B
<F-C(' 7 /*
!B2 'B
<F-$7 ...
Page 42
Managing The PC BIOS
'("! * ?
3,%
%%&1
)*%$ "#$5
B + & G H 9 + "&
"#$ + & "4 & ! "&
"#$-'3+ 6<#
"&
"9' -'3+ <#
C* )C, C N)C, C NC C NC C 2C 2C...
Page 43
Managing The PC BIOS 7
869 +
* ?
3,%
%%&1 #
98: -
'& *
4#" ". G
H 9 + + + *& G H & ! "#$"*. GH Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk When “Enabled” is selected, the mainboard will detect the presence of devices on DIMM and PCI slots. When there is no device present on some of the PCI or DIMM connectors, the clock on the related DIMM and PCI slot will be disabled to reduce the Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI).
Managing The PC BIOS the Supervisor Password to log into the PC system, you will have complete rights to all the BIOS settings. 2. When "System" is selected in Security Option: When you turn on the PC system, it will request that you enter the Password. Without the correct password, the PC system will stop and the operating sys- tem won't be loaded.
Need help?
Do you have a question about the KT33F-ANB and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers