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MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual Mk73LE-N / MK73LE-V DOC. NO.: MK73LEN-OL-E0110A 1 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V W h a t 's i n t h i s m a n u a l Online Manual Mk73LE-N / MK73LE-V........................................................................................................................1 What's in this manual ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 You Must Notice ........................................................................................................................................................................ 8 Before You Start ........................................................................................................................................................................ 9 Overview ................................................................................................................................................................................. 10 Feature Highlight ......................................................................................................................................................................11 Quick Installation Procedure.................................................................................................................................................... 14 Motherboard Map .................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Block Diagram ......................................................................................................................................................................... 16 Hardware Installation ..................................................................................................................17 JP14 Clear CMOS Data ........................................................................................................................................................... 18 CPU Installation....................................................................................................................................................................... 19 JP21 Adjust FSB/PCI Clock ..................................................................................................................................................... 20 CPU Jumper-less Design......................................................................................................................................................... 24 Setting CPU Core Voltage ....................................................................................................................................................... 24 CPU and Housing Fan Connector (With H/W Monitoring) ........................................................................................................ 25 DIMM Socket ........................................................................................................................................................................... 26 2 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual How to install memory module...................................................................................................................................... 27 Front Panel Connector ............................................................................................................................................................ 28 ATX Power Connector ............................................................................................................................................................. 30 AC Power Auto Recovery ........................................................................................................................................................ 31 IDE and Floppy Connector ...................................................................................................................................................... 32 IrDA Connector ........................................................................................................................................................................ 35 WOM (Zero Voltage Wake on Modem) Connector ................................................................................................................... 36 WOL (Wake on LAN) ............................................................................................................................................................... 39 CNR Expansion Slot ................................................................................................................................................................ 41 Support Realtek 10/100 Mbps LAN onboard (MX73LE-N Only) ............................................................................................... 42 JP13 LAN Enable / Disable Select Jumper (MX73LE-N Only) ................................................................................................. 43 PC99 Color Coded Back Panel................................................................................................................................................ 44 COM2 Connector..................................................................................................................................................................... 45 Support 2nd USB Port............................................................................................................................................................... 46 CD Audio Connector ................................................................................................................................................................ 47 Modem Audio Connector ......................................................................................................................................................... 48 AUX-IN Connector ................................................................................................................................................................... 49 Front Audio Connector............................................................................................................................................................. 50 GPO (General Purpose Output) Connector ............................................................................................................................. 51 3 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual Battery-less and Long Life Design ........................................................................................................................................... 52 Over-current Protection ........................................................................................................................................................... 53 Hardware Monitoring ............................................................................................................................................................... 55 Resettable Fuse ...................................................................................................................................................................... 56 Low ESR Capacitor ................................................................................................................................................................. 57 Layout (Frequency Isolation Wall) ........................................................................................................................................... 59 Driver and Utility..........................................................................................................................60 Autorun Menu from Bonus CD Disc ......................................................................................................................................... 61 Installing Windows 95 .............................................................................................................................................................. 62 Installing Windows 98 .............................................................................................................................................................. 63 Installing Windows 98 SE, Windows ME & Windows2000........................................................................................................ 64 Installing VIA 4 in 1 Driver ....................................................................................................................................................... 65 Installing Onboard Sound Driver.............................................................................................................................................. 66 Installing Onboard AGP Driver................................................................................................................................................. 67 Installing LAN Driver (MK73LE-N Only) ................................................................................................................................... 68 Installing Hardware Monitoring Utility ...................................................................................................................................... 72 ACPI Suspend to Hard Drive ................................................................................................................................................... 73 ACPI Suspend to RAM (STR) .................................................................................................................................................. 79 AWARD BIOS ................................................................................................................................81 4 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual About BIOS Function Description... ......................................................................................................................................... 82 How To Use AwardTM BIOS Setup Program ............................................................................................................................. 83 How To Enter BIOS Setup ....................................................................................................................................................... 85 BIOS Upgrade ......................................................................................................................................................................... 86 Overclocking ................................................................................................................................88 VGA Card & Hard Disk ............................................................................................................................................................ 90 Glossary .......................................................................................................................................91 AC97 ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 91 ACPI (Advanced Configuration & Power Interface).................................................................................................................. 91 AGP (Accelerated Graphic Port) .............................................................................................................................................. 91 AMR (Audio/Modem Riser) ...................................................................................................................................................... 92 AOpen Bonus Pack CD ........................................................................................................................................................... 92 APM (Advanced Power Management) ..................................................................................................................................... 92 ATA (AT Attachment)................................................................................................................................................................ 92 ATA/66 ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 92 ATA/100 ................................................................................................................................................................................... 93 BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) .......................................................................................................................................... 93 Bus Master IDE (DMA mode)................................................................................................................................................... 93 CNR (Communication and Networking Riser) .......................................................................................................................... 94 5 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual CODEC (Coding and Decoding) .............................................................................................................................................. 94 DIMM (Dual In Line Memory Module) ...................................................................................................................................... 94 ECC (Error Checking and Correction)...................................................................................................................................... 94 EDO (Extended Data Output) Memory..................................................................................................................................... 95 EEPROM (Electronic Erasable Programmable ROM) .............................................................................................................. 95 EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM) ................................................................................................................................. 95 EV6 Bus .................................................................................................................................................................................. 95 FCC DoC (Declaration of Conformity)...................................................................................................................................... 96 FC-PGA (Flip Chip-Pin Grid Array) .......................................................................................................................................... 96 Flash ROM .............................................................................................................................................................................. 96 FSB (Front Side Bus) Clock..................................................................................................................................................... 96 I2C Bus .................................................................................................................................................................................... 97 IEEE 1394 ............................................................................................................................................................................... 97 Parity Bit.................................................................................................................................................................................. 97 PBSRAM (Pipelined Burst SRAM) ........................................................................................................................................... 98 PC-100 DIMM .......................................................................................................................................................................... 98 PC-133 DIMM .......................................................................................................................................................................... 98 PCI (Peripheral Component Interface) Bus.............................................................................................................................. 98 PDF Format ............................................................................................................................................................................. 98 6 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual PnP (Plug and Play) ................................................................................................................................................................ 99 POST (Power-On Self Test) ..................................................................................................................................................... 99 RDRAM (Rambus DRAM)........................................................................................................................................................ 99 RIMM (Rambus Inline Memory Module)................................................................................................................................... 99 SDRAM (Synchronous DRAM) .............................................................................................................................................. 100 Shadow E 2PROM .................................................................................................................................................................. 100 SIMM (Single In Line Memory Module) .................................................................................................................................. 100 SMBus (System Management Bus) ....................................................................................................................................... 100 SPD (Serial Presence Detect) ............................................................................................................................................... 101 UltraATA ................................................................................................................................................................................ 101 USB (Universal Serial Bus).................................................................................................................................................... 102 VCM (Virtual Channel Memory) ............................................................................................................................................. 102 ZIP file ................................................................................................................................................................................... 102 Troubleshooting .........................................................................................................................103 Technical Support......................................................................................................................107 Product Registration..................................................................................................................111 7 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V You Must Notice Adobe, the Adobe logo, Acrobat is trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. AMD, the AMD logo, Athlon and Duron are trademarks of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Intel, the Intel logo, Intel Celeron, Pentium II, Pentium III are trademarks of Intel Corporation. Online Manual Microsoft, Windows, and Windows logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All product and brand names used on this manual are used for identification purposes only and may be the registered trademarks of their respective owners. All of the specifications and information contained in this manual are subject to change without notice. AOpen reserves the right to revise this publication and to make reasonable changes. AOpen assumes no responsibility for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual, including the products and software described in it. This documentation is protected by copyright law. All rights are reserved. No part of this document may be used or reproduced in any form or by any means, or stored in a database or retrieval system without prior written permission from AOpen Corporation. Copyright© 1996-2001, AOpen Inc. All Rights Reserved. 8 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Before You Start Online Manual This Online Manual will introduce to the user how this product is installed. All useful information will be described in later chapters. Please keep this manual carefully for future upgrades or system configuration changes. This Online Manual is saved in PDF format, we recommend using Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 for online viewing, it is included in Bonus CD disc or you can get free download from Adobe web site. Although this Online Manual is optimized for screen viewing, it is still capable for hardcopy printing, you can print it by A4 paper size and set 2 pages per A4 sheet on your printer. To do so, choose File > Page Setup and follow the instruction of your printer driver. Thanks for the help of saving our earth. 9 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Ov er vi e w Online Manual Thank you very much for choosing AOpen MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V. It is an AMD® Socket 462 motherboard based on the Micro ATX form factor featuring the VIA KLE133 chipset. As high performance chipset built in the M/B, the MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V supports both AMD® Socket 462 series AthlonTM & DuronTM processor in 133MHz Front Side bus (FSB). As to the AGP performance, it integrates a Trident Blade3D AGP graphics engine to deliver rich graphics capabilities for running 2D/3D software and Internet applications. Through its advanced memory controller architecture, this motherboard supports up to 1.0GB of PC-100 or PC-133 SDRAM. The on-board IDE controller supports UltraATA 33/66/100 mode and the transfer rate up to the latest high-speed 100MB/s. Further flexibility can be achieved by taking advantage of the Communication and Network Riser (CNR) card option that allows audio or modem configuration on a single baseboard design. Besides, on the strength of built in AC97 CODEC controller, it can bring you the high quality multimedia capabilities with the magic stereo surround. Now, enjoy all features from AOpen MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V. 10 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V F e a t u r e Hi g h l i g h t CPU Online Manual Supports AMD® Socket 462 Duron® , Athlon® and Athlon XP with 100/133MHz Front Side Bus designed for Socket 462 technology. Chipset The VIA Apollo KLE133 is a high performance, cost-effective and energy efficient chipset for the implementation of computer system with 133MHz CPU FSB frequencies and based on 64-bit Socket 462 CPU. The VIA Apollo KLE133 integrates Trident Blade 2D/3D graphic accelerator into a single BGA package, which provides you the better capabilities for demanding software and Internet multimedia applications with comprehensive driver support. The VIA Apollo KLE133 provides superior performance between the CPU, DRAM, AGP bus and PCI bus. Expansion Slots Including three 32-bit / 33MHz PCI and CNR slots. The PCI local bus throughput can be up to 132MB/s. The CNR (Communication and Networking Riser) slot provided by MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V can support Audio/Modem card CNR interface. 11 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Memory Online Manual The MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V supports both PC100 and PC133 SDRAM, which allows zero wait state bursting between the DRAM and the data buffers at 100/133MHz. The two banks of DIMM slots can be composed of an arbitrary mixture of 8M/16M/32M/64M/128M/256M/512M DRAMs. The DRAM controller can run at either the host CPU bus frequency (100/133MHz) or pseudo-synchronous to the CPU bus frequency. Onboard Trident Blade3D Graphics Engine This motherboard integrates the rich AGP graphics capabilities of the Trident Blade3D graphics engine, which provides full AGP 2.0 capability for maximum bus utilization including 1X/2X/4X mode transfers, SBA (Side Band Addressing), Flush/Fence commands, and pipelined grants. The AGP 4X specification provides a new level of video display sophistication and speed. The AGP 4X video cards support data transfer rates up to 533MB/s. Ultra ATA 33/66/100 Enhanced IDE Ultra ATA/100 is the latest version of the ATA hard drive data transfer protocol. This motherboard comes with an on-board PCI Bus Master IDE controller with two connectors that supports four IDE devices in two channels, supports Ultra ATA 33/66/100, PIO Modes 3 and 4 and Bus Master IDE DMA Mode 4, and supports Enhanced IDE devices. On-board AC97 Sound This motherboard uses AC97 sound chip which includes the complete capability of audio recording and playback system. 12 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Power Management/Plug and Play Online Manual Supports the power management function that confirms to the power-saving standards of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Energy Star program. It also offers Plug-and-Play, which helps save users from configuration problems, thus making system user-friendly. Hardware Monitoring Management Supports CPU or system fans status, temperature, voltage monitoring and alert through the on-board hardware monitor module and AOpen Hardware Monitoring Utility. Enhanced ACPI Fully implements the ACPI standard for Windows® 95/98/ME/NT/2000 series compatibility, and supports Soft-Off, STR (Suspend to RAM, S3), STD (Suspend to Disk, S4), WOM (Wake On Modem), and WOL (Wake On LAN) features. Super Multi-I/O Provides two high-speed UART compatible serial ports and one parallel port with EPP and ECP capabilities. UART2 can also be directed from COM2 to the Infrared Module for the wireless connections. 13 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Q ui c k I n s t a l l a t i o n P r o c e d ur e Online Manual This page gives you a quick procedure on how to install your system. Follow each step accordingly. 1 Installing CPU and Fan 2 Installing System Memory (DIMM) 3 Connecting Front Panel Cable 4 Connecting IDE and Floppy Cable 5 Connecting ATX Power Cable 6 Connecting Back Panel Cable 7 Power-on and Load BIOS Setup Default 8 Setting CPU Frequency 9 Reboot 10 Installing Operating System (such as Windows 98) 11 Installing Driver and Utility 14 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V MODEM-CN Connector (Red) AUX-IN Connector (Green) Onboard AC'97 CODEC JP13 LAN Select Jumper (MK73LE-N Only) CD-IN Connector (Black) 32-bit PCI Slot x3 WOM Connector (Wake On MODEM) CNR Expansion Slot WOL Connector (Wake On LAN) RTL8100 LAN Chip (MK73LE-N Only) Front Audio Connector IrDA Connector COM2 Connector FAN3 Connector GPO Connector FAN2 Connector Front Panel Connector 2MB Flash ROM BIOS Support 2nd USB ports JP14 Clear CMOS 15 Online Manual Motherboard Map PC99 Colored Back Connector Resettable Fuse Low ESR Capac itors 462-pin CPU Socket Supports AMD Duron / Athlon / Athlon XP VIA Apollo KLE133 Chipset CPUFAN Connector PC-100/133 DIMM Socket x2 ATX Power Connector Ultra ATA/100 IDE Connector JP21 FSB Select FDD Connector MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Bl o c k D i a g r a m PC-100/133 SDRAM Up to 1.0GB Online Manual DIMM Socket x3 Socket 462 AMD And Athlon CPU 100/133MHz System Bus PCI Bus North Bridge VIA VT8361 32-bit PCI Slot x3 ATA 33/66100 Primary Channel Secondary Channel IDE Drive x4 USB Connector x4 CNR Slot 1st USB Port 2nd USB Port South Bridge VIA VT82C686B AC'97 Link Audio CODEC Firmware Hub Floppy Disk Drive x2 2Mbit Flash ROM Parallel Port Serial Port x2 16 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V Online Manual Har dwar e Ins tal l ati o n This chapter describes jumpers, connectors and hardware devices of this motherboard. Note: Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage your processor, disk drives, expansion boards, and other components. Always observe the following precautions before you install a system component. 1. 2. Do not remove a component from its protective packaging until you are ready to install it. Wear a wrist ground strap and attach it to a metal part of the system unit before handling a component. If a wrist strap is not available, maintain contact with the system unit throughout any procedure requiring ESD protection. 17 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V J P 1 4 C l e a r C MO S D a t a Online Manual You can clear CMOS to restore system default setting. To clear the CMOS, follow the procedure below. 1. Turn off the system and unplug the AC power. 2. Remove ATX power cable from connector PWR2. 3. Locate JP14 and short both pin2 and pin3 for a few seconds. 4. Return JP14 to its normal setting by shorting pin1 and pin2. 5. Connect ATX power cable back to connector PWR2. Tip: When should I Clear CMOS? 1. Boot fail because of overclocking... 2. Forget password... 1 Normal (default) Pin 1 1 Clear CMOS 3. Troubleshooting... 18 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V C P U I n s t al l a ti o n Online Manual This motherboard supports AMD ® Athlon and Duron Socket 462 CPU. Beware of CPU orientation when you plug it into CPU socket. 1. 2. Pull CPU socket lever and up to 90-degree angle. Locate Pin 1 on the socket and look for a black dot or cut edge on the CPU upper left. Match Pin 1 and cut edge. Then insert CPU into the socket. Press down CPU socket lever to finish CPU installation. 3. Note: If you do not match CPU socket Pin 1 and cut edge well, you may damage the CPU. CPU socket Lever CPU Pin1 and cut edge 19 MK73LE-N / MK73LE-V J P 2 1 A dj u s t F S B/ P CI C l o c k Online Manual This jumper is used to define the relationship between PCI and FSB clock. Generally speaking, if you are not an overclocker, we recommend you to remain the default setting. 1 1 FSB = 1 0 0 MH z ~ 1 2 4 MH z FSB = 1 2 4 MH z ~ 1 6 6 MH z Pin 1 JP21 FSB Select Jumper 20

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