Creative 3D Blaster RIVA TNT2 M64 User Manual

Mainboard User’s ManualThis publication, including all photographs, illustrations andsoftware, is protected under international copyright laws, with a

Mainboard User’s Manual6Static Electricity PrecautionsComponents on this mainboard can be damaged by staticelectricity. Take the following precautions

2: Mainboard Installation7 Chapter 2Mainboard InstallationTo install this mainboard in a system, follow the procedures in thischapter: Identify the m

Mainboard User’s Manual8Mainboard ComponentsUse the diagram below to identify the major components on themainboard.Note: Any jumper on your mainboard

2: Mainboard Installation9I/O PortsThe illustration below shows a side view of the built-in I/O portson the mainboard.PS/2 MousePS/2 KeyboardParallel

Mainboard User’s Manual10Installing a Socket-462 ProcessorA processor installs into the ZIF (Zero Insertion Force) Socket-462on the mainboard.1. Loca

2: Mainboard Installation11Install MemoryThe mainboard has two DIMM sockets for system memorymodules. You must install at least one memory module in o

Mainboard User’s Manual12Setting Jumper SwitchesJumpers are sets of pins which can be connected together withjumper caps. The jumper caps change the w

2: Mainboard Installation13Install the MainboardInstall the mainboard in a system chassis (case). The board is anMicro ATX size mainboard with a twin-

Mainboard User’s Manual14Optional Extension BracketsFor this mainboard, you can also obtain a USB module extensionbracket. Install them by following t

2: Mainboard Installation151Install Other DevicesInstall and connect any other devices in the system following thesteps below.Floppy Disk DriveThe mai

Mainboard User’s ManualIINotice for AGP4X Slot:This mainboard provides an optional AGP4x slot. We recommendthe user should use one of the AGP VGA card

Mainboard User’s Manual16If you want to install more IDE devices, you can purchase a secondIDE cable and connect one or two devices to the Secondary I

2: Mainboard Installation17Expansion SlotsThis mainboard has two 32-bit PCI expansion slots, one AMR slotand one optional AGP slot.Follow the steps be

3: BIOS Setup Utility19Chapter 3BIOS Setup UtilityIntroductionThe BIOS Setup Utility records settings and information aboutyour computer such as the d

Mainboard User’s Manual20Running the Setup UtilityEach time your computer starts, before the operating system loads,a message appears on the screen th

3: BIOS Setup Utility21Standard CMOS Setup PageUse this page to set basic information such as the date, the time,the IDE devices, and the diskette dri

Mainboard User’s Manual22Advanced Setup PageUse this page to set more advanced information about your system.Take some care with this page. Making cha

3: BIOS Setup Utility23Floppy DriveSeekIf you enable this item, your system will check allfloppy disk drives at start up. Disable this itemunless you

Mainboard User’s Manual24Standby Time OutThis sets the timeout for Standby mode inminutes. If the time selected passes without anysystem activity, the

3: BIOS Setup Utility25PCI / Plug and Play Setup PageThis page sets some of the parameters for devices installed on thePCI bus and devices that use th

Mainboard User’s ManualIIITable of ContentsChapter 1: Introduction...1Key Features...

Mainboard User’s Manual26Load Best Performance SettingsIf you select this item and press Enter a dialog box appears. If youpress Y, and then Enter, th

3: BIOS Setup Utility27Parallel Port ModeUse this item to set the parallel port mode. Youcan select SPP (Standard Parallel Port), ECP(Extended Capabil

Mainboard User’s Manual28CPU PnP Setup PageThis page lets you manually configure the mainboard for the CPU.The system will automatically detect the ki

3: BIOS Setup Utility29Hardware Monitor PageThis page sets some of the parameters for the hardware monitoringfunction of this mainboard.AMIBIOS SETUP

Mainboard User’s Manual30ExitHighlight this item and press Enter to save the changes that youhave made in the Setup Utility configuration and exit the

4: Software & Applications31Chapter 4Software & ApplicationsIntroductionThe support software CD-ROM that is included in the mainboardpackage c

Mainboard User’s Manual32Note: The correct path name for each software driver is provided,where D: identifies the CD-ROM drive letter – modify if nece

4: Software & Applications33BIOS Update UtilityThe BIOS Update utility allows you to update the BIOS file on themainboard to a newer version. You

Mainboard User’s Manual34AutoRun in the context sensitive menu for the CD-ROM drive iconin a file browser window.Installing Software with Auto SetupTo

4: Software & Applications35software you selected to install. When the process is finished, allthe support software will be installed and working.

Mainboard User’s ManualIVAppendix A: Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ...A1Welcome to Corel WordPerfect Suite 8 ...

1: Introduction1Chapter 1IntroductionThis mainboard has a Socket-462 processor socket for an AMDK7 type CPUs. You can install any one of these process

Mainboard User’s Manual2Key FeaturesThe key features of this mainboard include:Socket-462 Processor Support♦ Supports AMD Athlon/Duron processors♦ S

1: Introduction3Built-in Graphics System♦ Onboard 128-bit 2D/3D 100MHz Host interface AGPGraphics Accelerator Complies with AGP V2.0♦ Shared memory

Mainboard User’s Manual4♦ High Performance provided by 100Mbps clock generatorand data recovery circuit for 100Mbps receiverOnboard Flash ROM♦ Autom

1: Introduction5Package ContentsYour mainboard package ships with the following items: The mainboard This User’s Guide 1 UDMA/33 IDE cable 1 Flopp