VIA Technologies VT310-DP Bedienungsanleitung

User’s Manual VT310-DP Version 1.01 October 7, 2005

Chapter 1 2 MAINBOARD SPECIFICATIONS CPU • Dual VIA Eden-N NanoBGA 1.0GHz Processors Chipset • VIA CN400 North Bridge • VIA VT8237R South Bridge G

Specifications 3 Back Panel I/O Ports • 3 x RJ45 LAN ports • 1 x COM port • 2 x USB 2.0 ports • 1 x VGA port Onboard I/O Connectors • 1 x USB f

Chapter 1 4 MAINBOARD LAYOUT CPUCPUCN400NorthBridgeVT8237RSouth Br idg ePCICD_INFAN3AUDIOCPUSATA1IDE1BUZZERIPMB FPNLSATA2KBMSBIOSSocketTop: RJ45 Por

Specifications 5 BACK PANEL LAYOUT RJ45 PortRJ45 PortsGiga LANUSB PortsVGA1COM1

Chapter 1 6 BACK PANEL PORTS Port Description Page COM1 Serial port 1 14 RJ45 RJ45 ports 14-15 USB USB 2.0 ports 14 VGA1 VGA port 1 14 SLOTS

Specifications 7 ONBOARD CONNECTORS Connector Description Page ATXPWR Power cable connector 13 Buzzer Buzzer pin connector 18 CD_IN Onboard C

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9 CHAPTER 2 Installation This chapter provides you with information about hardware installation procedures. It is recommended to use a grounded wri

Chapter 2 10 CPU The VIA Eden-N Processors The VIA VT310-DP Mini-ITX mainboard includes two embedded VIA Eden-N Processors. The dual Eden-N Processo

Installation 11 CPU Fan and System Fan: CPUFAN1, SYSFAN and FAN3 The CPUFAN1 (CPU fan), SYSFAN2 (system fan) and FAN3 runs on +12V and maintain sys

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Chapter 2 12 MEMORY MODULE INSTALLATION The VIA VT310-DP Mini-ITX mainboard provides two 184-pin DIMM slots for DDR400/333/266 SDRAM memory modules a

Installation 13 CONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY The VIA VT310-DP Mini-ITX mainboard supports a conventional ATX power supply for the power system. Bef

Chapter 2 14 BACK PANEL PORTS The back panel has the following ports: RJ45 PortRJ45 PortsGiga LANUSB PortsVGA1COM1 VGA Out: VGA1 The 15-pin female

Installation 15 Stacked RJ45 10/100 & 10/100/1000 LAN Connectors The stacked RJ45 connector provides two Ethernet ports. The top RJ45 is a 10/1

Chapter 2 16 CONNECTORS Hard Disk Connector: IDE1 The mainboard has a 32-bit Enhanced IDE and Ultra DMA 133/100 controller that provides PIO mode 0~

Installation 17 Case Connector: FPANL The FPANL pin header allows you to connect the power switch, reset switch, power LED and the HDD LED. Pin S

Chapter 2 18 System Management Bus Connector: SM Bus The connector allows you to connect SM Bus (System Management Bus) devices for IPMB. Devices c

Installation 19 USB Connector: F_USB The mainboard provides a front USB pin header, allowing up to 2 additional USB2.0 ports up to maximum through

Chapter 2 20 Serial Port Connector: COM2 COM2 can be used to attach additional port for serial mouse or another serial device. Pin Signal Pin Si

Installation 21 Front Panel Audio Connector: AUDIO The Line-Out jack is for connecting to external speakers or headphones. The Line-In jack is fo

FCC-B Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant

Chapter 2 22 JUMPERS The mainboard provides jumpers for setting some mainboard functions. This section will explain how to change the settings of th

Installation 23 SLOTS Peripheral Component Interconnect: PCI The PCI slot allows you to insert PCI expansion card. When adding or removing expans

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25 CHAPTER 3 BIOS Setup This chapter gives a detailed explanation of the BIOS setup functions.

Chapter 3 26 ENTERING SETUP Power on the computer and press <Delete> during the beginning of the boot sequence to enter the BIOS setup menu. I

BIOS Setup 27 CONTROL KEYS Keys Description Up Arrow Move to the previous item Down Arrow Move to the next item Left Arrow Move to the item in t

Chapter 3 28 NAVIGATING THE BIOS MENUS The main menu displays all the BIOS setup categories. Use the control keys Up/Down arrow keys to select any i

BIOS Setup 29 GETTING HELP The BIOS setup program provides a “General Help” screen. You can display this screen from any menu/sub-menu by pressing

Chapter 3 30 MAIN MENU : Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitTime, Date, Hard Disk Type...Standard CMOS FeaturesAdvance

BIOS Setup 31 Load Fail-Safe Defaults Use this menu option to load the BIOS default settings for minimal and stable system operations. Load Optimiz

Safety Instructions 1. Always read the safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. 3. Keep this equipment

Chapter 3 32 STANDARD CMOS FEATURES Apr: MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: S

BIOS Setup 33 Halt On Sets the system’s response to specific boot errors. Below is a table that details the possible settings. Setting Description

Chapter 3 34 IDE DRIVES : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit F1

BIOS Setup 35 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Sa

Chapter 3 36 Quick Power On Self-Test Shortens Power On Self-Test (POST) cycle to enable shorter boot up time. Setting Description Enabled Shorten P

BIOS Setup 37 Video BIOS Shadow Enabled copies Video BIOS to shadow RAM to improve performance. Settings: [Enabled, Disabled] Small Logo (EPA) Show

Chapter 3 38 BOOT SEQUENCE : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Exit

BIOS Setup 39 Boot Other Device Enables the system to boot from alternate devices if the system fails to boot from the “First/Second/Third Boot Dev

Chapter 3 40 HARD DISK BOOT PRIORITY : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save

BIOS Setup 41 CONSOLE REDIRECTION : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save

i BOX CONTENTS One VIA Mini-ITX mainboard One Quick Installation Guide One ATA-133/100 IDE ribbon cable One driver and utilities CD One IO

Chapter 3 42 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Sa

BIOS Setup 43 DRAM CLOCK / DRIVE CONTROL : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10

Chapter 3 44 DRAM Timing The value in this field depends on performance parameters of the installed memory chips (DRAM). Do not change the value from

BIOS Setup 45 Active to Precharge (Tras) This setting determines the time RAS takes to read from and write to a memory. This setting determines th

Chapter 3 46 AGP & P2P BRIDGE CONTROL : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:

BIOS Setup 47 TV H/W Layout Settings: [Default, COMPOSITE + S-Video, S-Video + S-Video, COMP. + R/G/B, COMP. + Y/Cb/Cr, COMP. + SDTV-R.G.B, COMP. +

Chapter 3 48 TV OUTPUT CONNECTOR : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC

BIOS Setup 49 CPU AND PCI BUS CONTROL : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: S

Chapter 3 50 V-Link mode selection This menu item controls the data transfer speed between the north and south bridge. Settings: [By Auto, Mode 0~4]

BIOS Setup 51 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Sa

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Chapter 3 52 VIA ONCHIP IDE DEVICE : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save E

BIOS Setup 53 IDE Prefetch Mode This allows the hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to and from the hard disk drive.

Chapter 3 54 VIA ONCHIP PCI DEVICE : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save E

BIOS Setup 55 OnChip USB Controller Settings: [All Enabled, All Disabled] OnChip EHCI Controller Settings: [Enabled, Disabled] USB Emulation Set th

Chapter 3 56 SUPER IO DEVICE : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: Ex

BIOS Setup 57 UART Mode Select Select an operating mode for the serial port. Setting Description IrDA Infrared port ASKIR Amplitude shift keyed

Chapter 3 58 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save

BIOS Setup 59 HDD Power Down Sets the length of time for a period of inactivity before powering down the hard disk. Settings: [Disable, 1~15(minute

Chapter 3 60 Soft Off by PWRBTN This field configures the power button on the chassis. Setting Description Delay 4 Sec System is turned off if power

BIOS Setup 61 IRQ/EVENT ACTIVITY DETECT : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10:

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Chapter 3 62 USB Resume Enables activity detected from USB devices to restore the system from a suspended state to an active state. Settings: [Disabl

BIOS Setup 63 RTC Alarm Resume Sets a scheduled time and/or date to automatically power on the system. Settings: [Disabled, Enabled] Date (of Month

Chapter 3 64 IRQ ACTIVITY MONITORING : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save

BIOS Setup 65 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATIONS : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Sa

Chapter 3 66 Resource Controlled By Enables the BIOS to automatically configure all the Plug-and-Play compatible devices. Setting Description Auto(ES

BIOS Setup 67 IRQ RESOURCES : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: E

Chapter 3 68 PC HEALTH STATUS : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F10: Save ESC: E

BIOS Setup 69 FREQUENCY / VOLTAGE CONTROL : MoveF5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: Optimized DefaultsEnter: Select +/-/PU/PD: Value F1

Chapter 3 70 LOAD FAIL-SAFE DEFAULTS Save & Exit SetupExit Without Saving: Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitLoad

BIOS Setup 71 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS : Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitLoad Optimized DefaultsLoad Fail-Safe Def

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Chapter 3 72 SET SUPERVISOR / USER PASSWORD : Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitChange / Set / Disable PasswordExit W

BIOS Setup 73 Additionally, when a password is enabled, the BIOS can be set to request the password each time the system is booted. This would pre

Chapter 3 74 SAVE & EXIT SETUP : Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitSave Data to CMOSLoad Optimized DefaultsLoad F

BIOS Setup 75 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING : Select ItemF9 : Menu in BIOSF10 : Save & Exit SetupESC : QuitAbandon all DataLoad Optimized DefaultsLoad F

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77 CHAPTER 4 Driver Installation This chapter gives you brief descriptions of each mainboard driver and application. You must install the VIA chips

Chapter 4 78 DRIVER UTILITIES Getting Started The mainboard includes a Driver Utilities CD that contains the driver utilities and software for enhanc

Driver Installation 79 Running the Driver Utilities CD To start using the CD, insert the CD into the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. The CD should run au

Chapter 4 80 CD CONTENT VIA 4in1 Drivers: Contains VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver (enables the performance enhancing bus mastering functions on AT

81 APPENDIX A Smart 5.1 This chapter gives you brief description of how Smart 5.1 is enabled if your board is equipped with the VT1617A 6-channel AC

1 CHAPTER 1 Specifications The ultra-compact and highly integrated VIA VT310-DP uses the Mini-ITX mainboard form-factor developed by VIA Technologie

Appendix A 82 ENABLING SMART 5.1 Smart5.1 allows the system to output 6-channel audio directly from the audio jacks on the mainboard, using the tradi

Smart 5.1 83 Example A 1. Double-click “Sounds and Audio Devices” icon in the control panel. 2. Select the “Audio” tab. Then press “Advanced” as

Appendix A 84 3. Choose “5.1 surround sound speakers” to support the 6-channel function.

Smart 5.1 85 Example B 1. Double-click “Sounds and Audio Devices” icon in the control panel and then select the “Audio” tab on the panel as shown b

Appendix A 86 3. Click on the “Advanced” button. 4. Check the “Smart5.1 Enable” item as shown in the panel below.

Smart 5.1 87 After completing the previous settings, connect the speakers to the 3-jack connector. Shown below are the corresponding connections t