1 atc-6230 contents index .............................................................................................. A inside the atc-6230 package............................................. B table of contents .................................................................1 how to use this m...
2 atc-6230 how to use this manual to obtain maximum use from this manual it is suggested: read page a component location diagram where youfind the mainboard layout diagram. Please refer to it when you configure the system. Read page b inside the atc-6230 package where youfind the packing contents. R...
3 atc-6230 chapter 1 introduction welcome to use atc-6230 mainboard, the latest top technology of today’s multimedia pentium ii mainboard, along with the varied needs of our customers. Whether you are using a nextboard for the first time or you are a comput- er expert, the atc-6230 mainboard will fi...
4 atc-6230 1-1 system features : intel pentium ii cpu operating from 233mhz up to 450mhz and intel celeron cpu operating from 266mhz up to 333mhz. : intel 440bx agpset. : using three 168-pin dimm sockets, provides three banks of 64-bit wide path up to 384mb sdram / 768mb edo ram (with parity chip ec...
5 atc-6230 1-2 software power off control the mainboard designs to support software power off control feature through the smi code in the bios under windows 95/98, and ms-dos operation system environment. This is intel atx form factor feature and you should use atx power supply. First, you should co...
6 atc-6230 1-3 sb-link sideband signals in order to migrate the legacy sound blaster compatible audio to the pci bus, emu8008 incorporates a pair of sb-link request/grant sideband signals (pcpcir eqn and pcpcigntn) to interface to the pci bus. Sb-link is a mechanism that was defined and developed by...
7 atc-6230 1-4 keyboard & ps/2 mouse power on (jp9) the atc-6230 mainboard built-in jumper of jp9 may have two easily and conveniently ways to power up the system. Users may power on the system by typing a password, or power on the system by double-clicking the ps/2 mouse, when jp9 is 2-3 close. In ...
8 atc-6230 jp9 kb & ps/2 wakeup 1-2 disable 2-3 enable (a) disable (b) enable isa slots jp9 sw1.
9 atc-6230 1-5 running 100 mhz cpu bus on atc-6230 mainboard (jp11) atc-6230 mainboard provides jumper of jp11 where it allows you to set your cpu host clock to perform the function of cpu overclock. There are two ways of option to set cpu host clock which are ‘close’ and ‘open’. Set ‘close’ which t...
10 atc-6230 1-6 wake-on-lan the remote wake-on-lan mode of operation is a mechanism that uses advanced micro device magic packet technology to power up a sleeping workstation on the network. This mechanism is accomplished when the lan card receives a specific packet of information, called a magic pa...
11 atc-6230 1-7 thermister (option) when setting up the thermister, the bios will load the cpu temperature automatically. There is a choice of the warning beep sound if the user set the option on. If the cpu temperature overheated, the user will get the notice from the thermister. This time you shou...
12 atc-6230 chapter 2 installation 2-1 installation procedure before installing the computer, please prepare all components such as cpu, dram; peripherals such as hard drive, keyboard, cd-rom; and accessories such as cables. Then, install the system as following: 1. Plug cpu/ heat sink (refer to pen...
13 atc-6230 2-2 cpu installation the atc-6230 mainboard has built-in vid (voltage identify) function to auto detect cpu voltages. Hence you do not have to set the cpu voltage setting. Dimm slots isa slots conn1 sw1 on dip 1 2 3 4 sw1 dip switch, (i.E. : off, off, off, off) on : switch to the ‘on’ po...
14 atc-6230 2-2-1 cpu setting sw1 setting for intel pentium ii 233mhz internal cpu clock sw1 ext.X frq. 233mhz on off 1 2 3 4 66 x 3.5 sw1 setting for intel pentium ii & celeron tm 266mhz internal cpu clock sw1 ext.X frq. 266mhz on off 1 2 3 4 66 x 4.0 sw1 setting for intel pentium ii & celeron tm 3...
15 atc-6230 sw1 setting for intel pentium ii 350mhz internal cpu clock sw1 ext.X frq. 350mhz on off 1 2 3 4 100 x 3.5 sw1 setting for intel pentium ii 400mhz internal cpu clock sw1 ext.X frq. 400mhz on off 1 2 3 4 100 x 4.0 sw1 setting for intel pentium ii 450mhz internal cpu clock sw1 ext.X frq. 45...
16 atc-6230 2-3 system memory installation the atc-6230 provides three 168-pin dimm sockets for system memory expansion from 8mb to 768mb. These three dimms are arranged to three banks, please refer to page a. Each bank provides 64-bit wide data path. System memory combinations options bank0 bank1 b...
17 atc-6230 2-4 connectors description the locations of following connectors are indicated in page a. When you plug wires into the following connector of conn1, you should have the pin 1 edge of the wires align with the pin 1 end of the connector. Conn1 : speaker, keyboard lock, reset, smi, turbo le...
18 atc-6230 pin 12 ps_on : power button pin 24 pin 12 : ps_on pin 24 : +5vsb slot 1 fan : cpu cooling fan connector. Wire with +12v voltage (most likely red wire) must be plugged into pin2, and ground wires ( most likely black wire) must be plugged into pin3. Please confirm the wire color re-present...
19 atc-6230 pw2 : atx mode +3.3/5/12v power supply connector. 20 11 10 1 pw1 : at mode +5v voltage power supply connector. Slot 1 com1/com2 : these two connectors are used to connect serial port cables. Pin signal name 1 ndcda/b 2 nsina/b 3 nsouta/b 4 ndtra/b 5 gnd 6 ndsra/b 7 nrtsa/b 8 nctsa/b 9 nr...
20 atc-6230 slot 1 fdc1 : this connector is used to connect the floppy drive through a cable. Pin signal pin signal 2 rwc- 20 step- 4 reserved 22 write data 6 fdedin 24 write gate 8 index- 26 track 00- 10 motor enablea- 28 write protect- 12 drive sele.B- 30 read data- 14 drive sele.A- 32 side 1 sele...
21 atc-6230 ide1/ide2 : these two connectors are used to connect ide devices through ide cables, a total of 4 devices can be connected. Pin signal pin signal 1 reset ide 21 ddrq0(1) 2 gnd 22 gnd 3 host data 7 23 i/o write- 4 host data 8 24 gnd 5 host data 6 25 i/o read- 6 host data 9 26 gnd 7 host d...
22 atc-6230 2-5 ide driver installation the ide driver installation procedure is as following : setup for windows 95 : 1. Starting windows 95 2. Put your all-in-one cd into cd-rom drive. 3. Select “start”, “run”. 4. Type “e:\ide\win95\setup.Exe”. (if your cd-rom is not the drive e, type the appropri...
23 atc-6230 chapter 3 award bios setup award bios manufacturer provides access to the system bios through the hardware and software on each atc-6230 mainboard. The hardware consists of a flash rom and the software is a group of programs that are installed in the rombios along with all the other data...
24 atc-6230 3-1 update bios procedure if the bios needs to be updated, you can get a diskette with the updated bios driver from your system supplier or from your all-in-one cd. The bios updated driver diskette or all-in-one cd includes : “awdflash.Exe” -- bios updated utility program “awdflash.Doc” ...
25 atc-6230 3-1-2 update pentium ii microcode api intel also provides microcode api(applications programming interface) for pentium ii processor-based mainboard user to update data block in bios quickly and easily. (you can find this utility in all-in-one cd in the package.) the bios code on the pen...
26 atc-6230 3-2 award system bios configuration setup the following pages explain how to set up the system configuration (cmos) under the award bios. The setup program is stored in the read-only-memory (rom) on the mainboard. To do the setup procedure, press the key when the system is booting up. Th...
27 atc-6230 this screen records some basic hardware information, and sets the system clock and error handling. These records can be lost or corrupted if the on-board battery has failed or is weak. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peri...
28 atc-6230 date the date format is , . Press to show the calendar. Day the day, from sun to sat, determined by the bios and is display-only date the date, from 1 to 31 month the month, jan. Through dec. Year the year, from 1900 to 2099 time the time format is . The time is calculated based on the 2...
29 atc-6230 drive a this category identifies the types of floppy disk drive a or drive b drive b that have been installed in the computer. None no floppy drive installed 360k, 5.25 in 5.25“ pc-type 360kb capacity 1.2m, 5.25 in 5.25“ at-type 1.2mb capacity 720k, 3.5 in 3.5“ double-side 720kb capacity...
30 atc-6230 memory this category is display-only which is determined by post (power on self test) of the bios. Base memory the post will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512k or 640k based on the memory installed...
31 atc-6230 this screen is a list of system configuration options. Some of them are defaults required by the mainboard's design, others depend on the features of your system. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features ...
32 atc-6230 virus warning when this item is enabled, the award bios will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive for any attempt at modification. If an attempt is made, the bios will halt the system and the following error message will appear. Afterward if necessary, you w...
33 atc-6230 boot sequence this category determines which drive to search first for the disk operating system (i.E., dos). A, c, scsi system will first search for floppy disk drive then hard disk drive, and the next is scsi device. C, a, scsi system will first search for hard disk drive then floppy d...
34 atc-6230 boot up this allows you to determine the default state of numlock status the numeric keypad. By default, the system boots up with numlock on. On keypad is numeric keys off keypad is arrow keys boot up system selects the default system speed - the normal speed operating speed at power up....
35 atc-6230 typematic delay when the typematic rate is enabled, this section (msec) allows you select the delay between when the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins. 250 250 msec 500 500 msec 750 750 msec 1000 1000 msec security option this category allows you to limit access to...
36 atc-6230 report no fdd set this item to yes bios will report fdd to win95. For win 95 if in standard cmos setup, set drive a to none, and set this item to yes. Inside win95, my computer and file manager disk(a:) will show removable disk (a:). Video bios determines whether video bios will be copie...
37 atc-6230 this screen controls the setting for the chipset on the mainboard. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features setup supervisor password chipset features setup user password power management setup ide hdd au...
38 atc-6230 sdram cas you could select cas latency time in hclks of 2/2 or 3/3. The latency time system board designer should 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 ...
39 atc-6230 passive release when enabled, cpu to pci bus accesses are allowed during passive release. Otherwise, the arbiter only accepts another pci master access to local dram. The choice : enabled, disabled delayed this chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to transaction support dea...
40 atc-6230 edo rasx# this sets the relative delay between the row and column address wait state strobes from dram (edo). The choice : 1, 2 software clock when disabled, the system will automatically set the base control frequency according to the cpu type : pentium ii : set to 66mhz. Deschutes : se...
41 atc-6230 this screen controls the 'green' features of this mainboard. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features setup supervisor password chipset features setup user password power management setup ide hdd auto det...
42 atc-6230 acpi function this item allows you to determine the acpi os or not. Power this category allows you to select the type (or management degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes : doze; standby; suspend; hdd power down. Disabled no power management. Disables all...
43 atc-6230 video off after when enabled, this feature allows the vga adapter to operate in a power saving mode. N/a monitor will remain on during power saving modes. Suspend monitor blanked when the systems enters the suspend mode. Standby monitor blanked when the system enters standby mode. Doze m...
44 atc-6230 soft-off by instant-off : when push the power button, the system power will pwr-bttn be off immediately. Delay 4 sec : when push the power button, it will enter suspend mode. We need to push the power button and hold for 4 seconds to turn off the power. Cpufan off enabled : under suspend...
45 atc-6230 this screen configures the pci bus slots. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features setup supervisor password chipset features setup user password power management setup ide hdd auto detection pnp/pci conf...
46 atc-6230 pnp os installed this item allows you to determine pnp os or not. Choices are yes or no. Resource the award plug and play bios has the capability to controlled by automatically configure all of the boot and plug and play compatible devices. However, this capability means absolutely nothi...
47 atc-6230 this section page includes all the items of ide hard drive and programmed input/output features. See also section “chipset features setup”. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features setup supervisor passwo...
48 atc-6230 ide hdd block this allows your hd controller to use the fast block mode mode to transfer data to and from your hd drive enabled ide controller uses block mode disabled ide controller uses standard mode ide primary pio - programmed input/output, it allows the bios to master/slave pio tell...
49 atc-6230 mouse left, mouse right : it will power up the system by double click the left or right mouse. Note do not move your mouse between the first click and the second click. Button only : only the power button can power the system. Kbc input clock let user change the keyboard working clock. O...
50 atc-6230 rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos setup integrated peripherals bios features setup supervisor password chipset features setup user password power management setup ide hdd auto detection pnp/pci configuration save & exit setup load bios defa...
51 atc-6230 the last second step is 'save and exit'. If you select this item and press 'y', then these records will be saved in the cmos memory on the mainboard. It will be checked every time you turn your computer on. Rom pci/isa bios (atc-6230) cmos setup utility award software, inc. Standard cmos...
52 atc-6230 load bios defaults when your mainboard has problems and needs to trouble shoot the system, you can use this function. The default values loaded only affect the bios features setup, chipset features setup, power management setup and pnp/pci configuration setup. There is no effect on the s...
53 atc-6230 caution :if you forgot your password, you must disable the cmos by turning power off and set jp8 to ‘close‘. And then open reload the system. Ide hdd auto detection this allows you to detect the ide hard disk drivers‘ parameters and enter them into ‘standard cmos setup’ automatically. If...
54 atc-6230 control key description up arrow move to previous item down arrow move to next item left arrow move to the item in the left hand right arrow move to the item in the right hand esc key esc main menu : quit and not save changes setup menu : exit current page and return to main menu pgup ke...
55 atc-6230 appendix c technical support request form if the mainboard doesn't function properly, please complete the following information and return it to your system dealer. If the further information is needed, please attach it. Model no : atc-6230 date of purchase : ______________ serial no : _...
