QDI P5MVP3/A3 User manual

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User’smanual

Declarationofconformity
QUANTUMDESIGNS(HK)LTD.
5/FSomersetHouse,TaiKooPlace 979 KingsRoad,
QuarryBay,HongKong
declaresthatthe product
Pentium®Motherboard
P5MVP3/A3
isinconformitywith
(referencetothespecificationunderwhichconformityisdeclaredin
accordancewith89/336 EEC-EMCDirective)
þEN55022 Limitsand methodsofmeasurementsofradiodisturbance
characteristics ofinformationtechnologyequipment
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Residential,commercialandlightindustry
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Residential,commercialandlightindustry
EuropeanRepresentative:
QDICOMPUTER(UK)LTD.QDICOMPUTER(SCANDINAVIA)A/S
QDISYSTEMHANDELGMBHQDICOMPUTER(NETHERLANDS)B.V.
QDICOMPUTER(FRANCE)SARLQDICOMPUTERHANDELSGMBH
QDICOMPUTER(ESPANA)S.A.QDICOMPUTER(SWEDEN)AB
Signature:Place/Date:HONGKONG/1998
PrintedName:AndersCheung Position/Title:President

Declaration ofconformity
TradeName:QDIComputer(U.S.A.)Inc.
ModelName:P5MVP3/A3
ResponsibleParty:QDIComputer(U.S.A.)Inc.
Address:41456 ChristyStreet
Fremont,CA94538
Telephone:[phone]
Facsimile:[phone]
EquipmentClassification:FCC Class BSubassembly
TypeofProduct:AGPPentium®Motherboard
Manufacturer:QuantumDesigns(HK)Inc.
Address:5/F,SomersetHouse,TaiKoo Place
979 KingsRoad,QuarryBay,HONG
KONG
SupplementaryInformation:
Thisdevice complieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjectto
thefollowing twoconditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterfer-
ence,and (2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference received,including
interferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
Signature:Date:1998

CONTENTS
I
SpeedEasy Quick Setup(English)..........................................1
SchnellerÜberblick überdieEinstellungen(Deutsch).............3
SetupRápido(Español)..........................................................5
Sélection rapide de lavitesseduprocesseur(Francais)......... 7
Setup Rapido(Italiano)...........................................................9
SpeedEasy ¿ìËÙ°²×°Ö¸ÄÏ(ÖÐÎÄ·±Ìå)................................... 11
SpeedEasy¿ìËÙ°²×°Ö¸ÄÏ(ÖÐÎļòÌå)....................................13
1.Introduction..................................................................... 15
Overview..............................................................................15
Highlighted Features...........................................................15
KeyFeatures........................................................................ 15
2.InstallationInstructions................................................... 19
ExternalConnectors........................................................... 19
PS/2Keyboard/MouseConnector......................................... 19
USB1,USB2........................................................................ 19
Parallel/SerialPortConnector.............................................. 20
ATXPowerSupplyConnector&PowerSwitch........................ 20
HardDisk LEDConnector.................................................... 20
ResetSwitch........................................................................ 20
SpeakerConnector.............................................................. 21
PowerLEDConnector......................................................... 21
Keylock Connector............................................................... 21
GreenLEDConnector.......................................................... 21
HardwareGreen Connector................................................. 21
InfraredHeader.................................................................... 22
CPUFan Connector............................................................. 22
Wake-UpOnLAN(WOL)....................................................... 22
Wake-UpOnInternalModem(WOM)..................................... 23
Expansion Slots&I/O Portsdescription ............................... 23

CONTENTS
II
JumperSettings........................................................................ 23
ClearCMOS................................................................................ 24
MemoryConfiguration................................................................ 24
3.BIOSDescription.................................................................... 25
UtilitySupport............................................................................. 25
FLASH.EXE................................................................................. 25
AWARDBIOSDescription........................................................... 27
EnteringSetup ............................................................................ 27
Load Setup Defaults................................................................... 27
StandardCMOSSetup ................................................................ 27
SpeedEasyCPUSetup ............................................................... 30
BIOSFeaturesSetup .................................................................. 31
ChipsetFeaturesSetup .............................................................. 33
PowerManagementSetup .......................................................... 35
PNP/PCIConfigurationSetup...................................................... 37
IntegratedPeripherals................................................................ 39
Supervisor/UserPassword.......................................................... 41
IDEHDD AutoDetection.............................................................. 42
BootwithBIOSdefaults............................................................... 43
AppendixAQDIMotherboardUtilityCD-ROM............................. 45
AppendixBIntroducingIntelPentium®withMMXTM.................... 46
AppendixCIntroducingAMDK6TM-2CPU................................... 47
AppendixDIntroducingCyrix6x86MXTMCPU.............................. 48
AppendixEIntroducingidtWinchipTMC6TMCPU......................... 49
AppendixFBootLogo................................................................ 50

ManualforP5MVP3/A3
SpeedEasyQuick Setup
Procedures :
1.Correctlyinserttheprocessor.
2.Plug inotherconfigurationsand restorethesystem.
3.Switchon powertothesystemand press the<Del>keytoenterBIOS
Setup.
4.Enter‘SpeedEasyCPUSETUP’menu tosetup theCPUspeed.
Note:If you don’tsetCPUspeed,yoursystemwill run atdefaultsetting.
5.Saveand exitBIOSSetup,yoursystemcan nowbootsuccessfully
asexpected.
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SpeedEasy CPUSetupMenu
Select<SpeedEasyCPUSETUP>itemfromthe mainmenuandenterthesub-menu:
Figure-1SpeedEasyCPUSetup
BIOSwillprovideyou withasetofbasicvaluesforyourprocessorselectioninsteadof
the jumpersettings.The processorspeed canbemanuallyselectedonthe“SpeedEasy
CPUSETUP”menuscreen.
BIOSalsoprovidesyouwithtwochoices,SDRAMSyn.orSDRAMAsyn.IfPC-100 Spec.
SDRAMsareusedonyoursystem,setas‘Syn’.IfPC-66 Spec.SDRAMareusedon
yoursystem,andthe hostbusclockislowerthan 83MHz,setas‘Syn’.However,ifthe
hostbusclock equalstoorhigherthan 83MHz,setas‘Asyn’.
Regarding theCPUvoltage,itisrecommendedthatuserssetCPUVoltage Ctrlas‘Auto’.
Warning:
DotnotsetCPUfrequencyhigherthanitsworkingfrequency.If youdo,wewillnotbe
responsibleforanydamagescaused.
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Note:Inaddition,ifyoursystemcannotbootupagainbecauseofwrongCPU
setting,holddownthehot-key<Del>whilepoweringon thesystem,
thesystemwill rebootandrun atthebasicvalues.
SpeedEasyTypeIntroduction

ManualforP5MVP3/A33
SchnellerÜberblicküberdieEinstellungen:
Vorgehensweise:
1.SetzenSiedieCPUrichtigein.
2.SteckenSieweitereKomponenten einundvervollständigenSiedas
System.
3.Drücken<DEL>oder<ENTF >und schaltenSiedasSystemein,um
indasBIOS-Setup zugelangen.
4.WählenSiedasMenü,,SpeedEasyCPUSETUP“,umdieCPU-
Taktfrequenzeinzustellen.
Anmerkung:WennSiedieCPU-Taktfrequenznichteinstellen,wirdIhr
SysteminderGrundeinstellunglaufen.
5.WählenSiedieOption ,,Saveand ExitBIOSSetup“,umdie
vorgenommenÄnderungen abzuspeichern.Anschließendkönnen Sie
wieerwartetdasSystemerfolgreichhochfahren.
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MenüfürdieSpeedEasyCPU-Einstellungen
WählenSiedasMenü<SpeedEasyCPUSETUP>ausund gehen
SieindasfolgendeUntermenü:
BeimdenSpeedEasy-MainboardstelltIhnendasBIOSanstellevonJumper-
EinstellungeneineAuswahlvonGrundeinstellungenzurVerfügung.UmIhr
Systemoptimalzubetreiben,könnenSievon Hand dieWertefürdieCPU-
TaktfrequenzunterderOption „CPU-TaktfrequenzunterderOption „CPU
Speed“im,,SpeedEasy CPUSETUP“Menüeinstellen.
warnung:
SiesolltendieCUP-Taktfrequenznichthöheralsdieangegebenebeitsgeschwindigkeit
einstellen.Anderfallssehenwirunsfürirgendwelche hierdurchhervorgerufene
Schädennichtverantwortlich.
Anmerkung:FallsIhrSystemaufgrund einerfalschenCPU-Einstellung nichtmehr
hochfahrenkann,haltenSiebeiminschaltendesRechnersdieTaste<DEL>bzw.
<ENTF >gedrückt.DasSystemwirddann mitdenGrundeinstellungenneugestartet.
Bild1,, SpeedEasy CPUSETUP“Menü
SpeedEasyEinführung

ManualforP5MVP3/A35
Setup Rápido
Procedimiento:
1.InsertarlaCPUcorrectamente.
2.Insertarotrosdispositivosen elsistema.
3.Presionarlatecla<Del>yarrancarelsistemaparaentrarenBIOS
setup.
4.Seleccionarelmenu “SpeedEasy CPUSETUP”paraseleccionarla
velocidad delaCPU.
Nota:sino seleccionalavelocidaddelaCPU,elsistemafuncionaráa
lavelocidadpordefecto.
5.GrabarysalirdeBIOSSetup,entonceselsistemaarrancaráy
funcionarácomoUd.espera.
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