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Gigabyte 6ZMM manual

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Table of contents for the manual

  • Page 1

    6ZMM 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE .......................................................................................................... 1- 1 1.2. KEY FEATURES ............................................................................................... 1- 1 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST ...........................................[...]

  • Page 2

    Table of Contents 2 3.10. IDE & ATAPI DEVICE INSTALLATION .......................................................... 3- 8 3.11. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION ........................................................ 3- 8 3.12. KEYBOARD & PS/2 MOUSE INSTALLATION ............................................... 3- 9 4. BIOS CONFIGURATION 4.1. [...]

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    6ZMM 3 A.2. YAMAHA SOUND DRIVER INSTALLATION ................................................... A-6[...]

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    6ZMM 1- 1 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE Welcome to use the 6ZMM motherboard. It is a Pentium  II / III / Celeron Processor based PC / AT compatible system with AGP/ PCI / ISA Bus, and has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system. There are some new features allow you to operate the system with just the performance you want. This manual also[...]

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    Introduction 1- 2 q 24.5 cm x 20 cm Micro-ATX form factor, 4 layers PCB. 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users, and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users. (The different Hardware & S[...]

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    6ZMM 1- 3 Hi-End 39.1 43.4 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM PS/2 Keyboard 24MHz 3.3V EDO/SDRAM DIMM Sockets 33MHz 33MHz 33MHz 100MHz 100MHz Ultra DMA/33 IDE Ports IDE Bus PCI Bus ISA Bus AGP Bus LPT Port Floppy Port COM Ports DRAM Bus PS/2 Mouse USB Bus USB Ports 14.318MHz 48MHz 14.318MHz I/O CHIPSET Winbond 83977EF Host Bus PAC 82443ZX CHIPSET PIIX4 82371EB CHI[...]

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    Introduction 1- 4 1.5. INTRODUCE THE Pentium  II / III Processors Figure 1:Universal Retention Mechanism & attach Mount Figure 2:OEM Pentium  II Processor[...]

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    6ZMM 1- 5 Figure 3: OEM Pentium  III Processor 1.6 What is AGP ? The Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) is a new port on the Host-To-PCI bridge device that supports an AGP port. The main purpose of the AGP port is to provide fast access to system memory. The AGP port can be used either as fast PCI port (32-bits at 66MHz vs. 32- bits at 33MHz) or as[...]

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    Specification 2- 1 2. SPECIFICATION 2.1. HARDWARE • CPU − Pentium  II / III / Celeron processor 233 – 650 MHz. − 242 pins 66/100 MHz slot1 on board. • SPEED − 66/100 MHz system speed. − 66 MHz AGP bus speed. (2X mode 133MHz) − 33 MHz PCI-Bus speed. − 8 MHz AT bus speed. • DRAM MEMORY − 2 banks 168 pins DIMM module sockets o[...]

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    6ZMM 2- 2 • Audio Ports − 1x Line in − 1x Line out − 1x Micro in − 1x Game Port − 2x CD Line in • VGA Ports − 1x VGA Port. • GREEN FUNCTION − Suspend mode support. − Green switch & Green LED support. − IDE & Display power down support. − Monitor all IRQ / DMA / Display / I/O events. • BIOS − 2M bits FLASH ROM. [...]

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    Specification 2- 3[...]

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    Hardware Installation 3- 1 3. HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1. UNPACKING The mainboard package should contain the following: • The 6ZMM mainboard . • The Retention Mechanism & Attach Mount or Universal Retention Mechanism & Attach Mount • USER'S MANUAL for mainboard. • Cable set for IDE, Floppy devices. [COMB Cable(Optional)]. • CD[...]

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    6ZMM 3- 2 3.2. MAINBOARD LAYOUT 6ZMM YAMAHA INTEL 443ZX ATi 3D RAGE PRO PIIX4 SW2 BIOS SW1 Slot 1 PS/2 USB COM A COM B VGA JP1 CPU FAN LPT GAME & Audio JP5 CN6 JP11 BAT 1 JP9 PCI 1 PCI 2 PCI 3 ISA 1 JP12 BANK 0 BANK 1 IDE 1 IDE 2 ATX PWR Floppy JP8 IR JP6 JP15 J11 LED 1 JP13 JP14 Buzzer PWR FAN SYS FAN × Figure 3.1 Ø 3.3. QUICK REFERENCE FOR [...]

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    Hardware Installation 3- 3 2 +12V 3 SENSE t Power FAN :Power FAN Power Connector Pin No. Function 1 GND. 2 +12V 3 NC t System FAN : System FAN Power Connector Pin No. Function 1 GND. 2 +12V 3 NC t JP7 : Wake on Lan Pin No. Function 1 +5V SB 2 GND 3 Signal t IR : INFRARED Connector (IR) --(Optional) Pin No. Function 1 IR Data Output 2 GND 3 IR Data [...]

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    6ZMM 3- 4 t JP9 : Onboard Sound Function Selection Pin No. Function 1-2 Close Onboard Sound Function Enabled(Default). 2-3 Close Onboard Sound Function Disabled. t JP1 : Keyboard Power On Selection Pin No. Function 1-2 Close Enabled Keyboard power on. 2-3 Close Disabled Keyboard power on (Default). t JP14: CLEAR CMOS Function Pin No. Function 1-2 C[...]

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    Hardware Installation 3- 5 JP6 : For 2X11 PINs Jumper Soft PWR: Soft Power Connector Open: Normal Operation Short: Power On/Off RES: Reset Switch Open: Normal Operation Short: For Hardware Reset System P+P − P − : Power LED PIN 1 : anode (+) PIN 2 : cathode ( − ) PIN 3 : cathode ( − ) SPKR: Speaker Connector PIN 1 : VCC (+) PIN 2 : VCC PIN [...]

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    6ZMM 3- 6 PIN 2-PIN3 : Short PIN 4 : Data ( − ) HD: IDE Hard Disk Active LED PIN 1: LED anode (+) PIN 2: LED cathode ( − ) GN: Green Function Switch Open : Normal operation Short : Entering Green Mode GD: Green LED PIN 1 : LED anode (+) PIN 2 : LED cathode ( − ) 3.4. DRAM INSTALLATION The mainboard can be installed with 8 / 16 / 32 / 64 / 128[...]

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    Hardware Installation 3- 7 the DIP SWITCH (SW1) selection to set up the CPU speed for 233 - 650MHz processor. The CPU speed must match with the frequency RATIO. It will cause system hanging up if the frequency RATIO is higher than CPU's. DIP SWITCH (SW) 1 2 3 4 FREQ. RATIO EXT.CLK. MHz INT.CLK. MHz CPU Type OFF OFF ON ON 3.5 66 233 Pentium [...]

  • Page 22

    6ZMM 3- 8 supply from external battery to keep the DATA inviolate & effective. The RTC is a REAL-TIME CLOCK device, which provides the DATE & TIME to system. The CMOS SRAM is used for keeping the information of system configuration, so the system can automatically boot OS every time. Since the lifetime of internal battery is 5 years, the us[...]

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    Hardware Installation 3- 9 3.12.PS/2 KEYBOARD & MOUSE INSTALLATION The main board supports PS/2 Mouse. The BIOS will auto detect whether the PS/2 Mouse is installed or not & assign IRQ12 for PS/2 Mouse port if it is installed. After installing the peripheral device, the user should check everything again, and prepare to power-on the system.[...]