370SMA Quick Installation Chart

User’s Manual

Product Name: 370SMA

Manual Revision: English, 1.3

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction

1.1 Product Overview

1.2 Features

1.3 Specifications

1.4 Content

1.5 MotherBoard Layout

Chapter 2. Hardware Setup

2.1 Installation Procedure

Ratio	JF0	JF1	JF2	JF3
3.0x	1-2	2-3	1-2	1-2
3.5x	1-2	2-3	2-3	1-2
4.0x	2-3	1-2	1-2	1-2
4.5x	2-3	1-2	2-3	1-2
5.0x	2-3	2-3	1-2	1-2
5.5x	2-3	2-3	2-3	1-2
6.0x	1-2	1-2	1-2	2-3
6.5x	1-2	1-2	2-3	2-3
7.0x	1-2	2-3	1-2	2-3
7.5x	1-2	2-3	2-3	2-3
8.0x	2-3	1-2	1-2	2-3

The Ratio of some latest CPUs are fixed by Intel Corp. and VIA such as Celeron/ Celeron II/ Pentium III 366, 400, 566… etc and VIA Cyrix III CPU. You can ignore the four jumpers if you have this CPU on board and it will be auto detected by system. Please check with the CPU manufacturer or vendor for the CPU Ratio information.

Before installing CPU, make sure the power is off. Locate the level bar on the PGA370 ZIF socket. Push level bar away from the socket and pull upward 90 degrees. Insert the CPU into the socket. Make sure the notch of the CPU corresponds with the white dot on the ZIF socket (the corner without pin socket). Do not push in the CPU. Make sure all pins are aligned with the CPU socket. ON the level bar.

This motherboard has 3x168-pin 64-bit Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) sockets divided into 3 banks. You can install 3.3V Unbuffered PC100/133-compliant Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) memory.

Some DIMM memory have SPD ( Serial Presence Detect ) 8-pin IC on module. It is not recommended the SPD ( Serial Presence Detect ) DIMM blends and non-SPD DIMM.

1. Before inserting the DIMM, make sure the pin1 of the DIMM matches with the pin1 on the DIMM socket.

2. Insert DIMM into the DIMM sockets at a 90-degree angle and press down.

1. Press the holding clips on both sides of the socket outward to release the DIMM.

2. Gently pull the DIMM out of the socket.

2.3.3 Memory Configuration

There is no jumper setting required for the memory size or type. It is automatically detected by the system BIOS, and the total memory size is to add them together.

DIMM Socket	DIMM Modules
DIMM1	PC100/133 SDRAM  32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB
DIMM2	PC100/133 SDRAM  32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB
DIMM3	PC100/133 SDRAM  32, 64, 128, 256, 512MB

I/O Connections

J1	ATX Power Connector
CPUFAN	CPU fan connector
CHASFAN	Chassis fan connector
JIR	Infrared Connector ( Cable optional )
JWOL	Wake up on LAN connector
SB_LINK	For link with Creative’s Sound Blaster 16
FLOPPY	Floppy Disk Drive Connector
IDE1, 2	Primary / Secondary IDE Connectors
MS	PS/2 Mouse Port
KB	PS/2 Keyboard Connector
VGA	VGA output Connector
COM1,JCOM2	Serial Ports 1 & 2
PRINTER	Printer Port
USB	USB Connector
GAME	Game/MIDI Connectors
LINE_OUT	Line out Connector
LINE_IN	Line in Connector
MIC	Microphone in Connector
MITSUMI	The Connector for Mitsumi CD-ROM audio cable
SONY	The Connector for IDE/Sony CD-ROM audio cable

Make sure that the power supply is off before connecting or disconnecting the power cable.

Connect the fan’s plug to the board taking into consideration the polarity of the connector.

The JWOL connector powers up the system when a wakeup packet or signal is received from the network. This feature requires the Wake up on LAN function in BIOS is set to Enabled and that your system has an ATX power supply with at least 720mA +5V standby power.

The SB_LINK serves as a bridge between the mainboard and Creative’s PCI sound card. This connector delivers Sound Blaster 16 compatibility for real-mode DOS games.

This connector supports the provided floppy disk drive ribbon cable. Orient the red stripe to pin 1

These connectors support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable. Connect your first IDE hard disk to master mode of the primary channel. If you have second IDE device to install in your system, connect it as slave mode on the same channel, and the third and fourth device can be connected on secondary channel as master and slave mode respectively.

There are three connectors on the 80-pin IDE ribbon cable. The blue connector must connect with motherboard's IDE connector and the other connectors must connect with HDD. In order to get the better performance the Ultra DMA 66 HDD must connect with 80-pin IDE ribbon cable.

This connector supports the optional wireless transmitting and receiving infrared module, with this module and application software such as Laplink or Win95 Direct Cable Connection, user can transfer files to or from their laptops, notebooks, PDA, PCs and printers. The connector supports IrDA (115.2Kbps, 2 meters) and ASK-IR (56Kbps). An optional consumer infrared (CIR) set connects to the CIR and SIR connectors simultaneously for both wireless transmitting and remote control functions through one external infrared module. Install infrared module onto Infrared connector and configure the setting through “UART Mode Select” in Integrated Peripherals to select whether UART is directed for use with COM2 or Infrared.

The system will direct IRQ12 to the PS/2 mouse.

This connection is for a standard keyboard using a PS/2 plug. You may use a Din to Mini-Din adapter on standard AT keyboards.

This connector is for output to a VGA-compatible device.

You can enable the parallel port and choose the IRQ through the “Onboard Parallel Port” setting in Integrated Peripherals of the CMOS SETUP UTILITY.

You can attach USB devices to the USB connector.

The Line Out phonejack provides the audio outputs for the left and right stereo channels.

The Line In phonejack is used to attach monaural or stereo devices such as a cassette, Digital Audio Tape, or Minidisc players for playback, mixing, or recording.

The Microphone In phonejack is used to attach a monaural microphone for live audio input for playback, mixing, or recording.

The ATAPI IDE/Sony CD-ROM Audio connector is used to connect the audio cable from either an ATAPI IDE or Sony CD-ROM drive for playback, mixing, and recording.

The Mitsumi CD-ROM Audio connector is used to connect the audio cable from a Mitsumi CD-ROM drive for playback, mixing, or recording. Only one of the two CD-ROM audio connectors may be used at a time.

The Game/MIDI Port connector is used to attach a joystick for game interaction or to attach an external MIDI device for playback, mixing, or recording.

WARNING: To avoid the system from failing, turn off the power before connecting any devices to the system.

To activate CMOS Setup, press <DEL> key immediately after you turn on the system. The following message “Press DEL to enter SETUP” should appear in the lower left hand corner of your screen.

When you enter the CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will be displayed (Figure 3-1). You can use arrow keys to select your function, press <Enter> key to accept the selection and enter the sub-menu.

Figure 3-1. CMOS Setup Utility Main Screen

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Sub-Menu

Note that a right pointer symbol appears to the left of certain fields. This pointer indicates that a sub-menu can be launched from this field. A sub-menu contains additional options for a field parameter. To call up a sub-menu, simple move the highlight to the field and press <Enter>. The sub-menu will then immediately appear. Use the legend keys to enter values and move from field within a sub-menu just as you would within a menu. Use the <Esc> key to return to the main menu.

With the sub-menu (Figure 3-2), you can setup the; system date, system time, hard and floppy drive type, and display adapter type. Please refer to your equipment specification when changing the setup. Use arrow keys to highlight items, and use <PageUp>, <PageDown>, <+>, or <-> keys to scroll through the available options.

Figure 3-2. Standard CMOS Features Screen

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Standard CMOS Features

To assign the system date, the format is “mm.dd.yy”. The input range for the Month is 1-12. Range for Date is 1-31. Range for Year is 1994-2079. System BIOS will calculate the day of the week automatically.

To assign the system time, the format is “hh:mm:ss”. The setting is in military time. When entering 2:34pm enter “14:34:00”.

The BIOS supports Dual-Channel PIO and PCI Bus Master IDE ports. Each port supports one master and one slave hard drive. You can use <Enter> or <PageUp> or <PageDown> key to change hard drive type. Incorrect setting may result in boot up error or system hang.

If your hard disk drive is not listed, you can select “Manual” mode to define your own drive manually. We recommend that you select Type “AUTO” for all drives. The BIOS will auto-detect the hard disk drive and CD-ROM drive at the POST stage.

If your hard disk drive is a SCSI device, please select “None” for your hard drive setting.

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IDE Primary Master

Select your floppy disk drive type. Options are 360KB (5.25”), 720KB (3.5”), 1.2MB (5.25”), 1.44MB (3.5), 2.88MB (3.5”).

This is required to support older Japanese floppy drives. Floppy 3 Mode support will allow reading and writing of 1.2MB (as opposed to 1.44MB) on a 3.5-inch diskette.

Select the display adapter type for your system. Options are EGA/VGA, MONO, CGA40 and CGA80.

This function allows the system to halt when an error is detected during Power-On Self-Test.

The sub-menu (Figure 3-3) includes all AWARD enhanced functions. The correct setting can enhance boot up efficiency. You can assign system speed, setup sequence, typematic and system password setting. You can enter <F1> key for help on highlighted topics. If you want to restore values before the changes you just made, press <F5> key. If you want to restore default value, press <F6> or <F7> key.

Figure 3-3. Advanced BIOS Features Screen

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Advanced BIOS Features

When enabled, the BIOS will monitor the boot sector and the partition table on the hard drive for any attempt to modify. If an attempt is detected, the BIOS will halt the system and prompt the warning message. Select “Disabled” if you are installing a new operating system.

These options are to enable or disable CPU Internal (L1) Cache, or External (L2) Cache.

Select “Enabled” to enable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking.

Select “Disabled” to disable CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking.

This field will appear only when you are using a Pentium III processor. Each Pentium III processor comes with an individual "processor serial number" which by default is activated. Therefore, when connected to the internet, Pentium III processor transmits the serial number online making it possible to track your online activity. The field provides you the option of disabling this function.

Select “Enabled” to speed up time required to complete Power-On Self-Test.

This option allows user to assign boot sequence of the system. Available options are Floppy, HDD, CD-ROM, SCSI, LAN and LS120/ZIP. Set " Boot Other Device" to Enabled if you wish to boot from another device.

When enabled, physical drive A will be assigned to logical drive B, and physical drive B will be assigned to logical drive A.

The system will detect and verify operation of the floppy drive type.

The option allows the <NumLock> key to be activated after system boot up.

This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled. The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 Mbytes. Initially, the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the keyboard (Normal). Today, while keyboards still provide this support, it is more common, and much faster, for the system chipset (Fast; default) to provide support for gate A20.

Select “Enabled” to configure “Typematic Rate” and “Typematic Delay” functions.

Use this option to set the rate at which a character keeps repeating while you hold down a key.

Select “Enabled” to set the length of delay before key strokes to repeat. Available options are “250”, “500”, “750”, and “1000”.

You can select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter the Setup. You can assign “Supervisor Password” and "User Password" in the main CMOS Setup Utility Screen.

If you are using OS/2 operating system and installed memory is larger than 64MB. You need to have the setting in the enable mode.

The item allows you to set HDD S.M.A.R.T. Capability function. Configuration options: Enabled and Disabled.

While the FDD in “ STANDARD CMOS SETUP ” is set to NONE, set this option to No to release IRQ6 for passing Win95 logo. This option is irrelevant under normal operation.

These settings are intended for the Advanced Chipset function on the motherboard. Fine tuning these options, enhances the performance of the system.

Figure 3.4 Advanced Chipset Features Screen

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Advanced Chipset Features

This controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time that the data actually becomes available.

This feature controls the number of SDRAM clocks used per access cycle.

These are timing of SDRAM CAS Latency and RAS to CAS Delay, calculated by clocks. They are important parameters affects SDRAM performance.

The RAS Recharge means the timing to inactive RAS and the timing for DRAM to do Recharge before next RAS can be issued.

Allows the system BIOS to be cached for faster system performance.

Allows the video BIOS to be cached for faster video performance.

Enabling this feature reserves 15MB to 16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting. This makes the memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system. Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB.

This function is used to meet the latency of PCI cycles to from ISA bus. Try to enable or disable it, if you have ISA card compatibility problem.

This feature allows you to select the size of mapped memory for AGP graphic data.

Choose 32, 64MB. Memory-mapped, graphics data structures can reside in the Graphics Aperture.

This field is used to select the System memory frequency. The 133MHz frequency can be detected only when 133MHz FSB CPU is installed on board.

You can control Input and Output functions from this screen.

Figure 3-5 Integrated Peripherals

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Integrated Peripherals

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Select “Enabled” to activate each on-board IDE channel separately, Select “Disabled”, if you install an add-on IDE Control card

These four PIO fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of four IDE devices. When under "Auto" mode, the system automatically set the best mode for each device

When set to “Auto” mode, the system will detect if the hard drive supports Ultra DMA mode.

Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller.

This item lets you enable or disable the USB keyboard driver within the onboard BIOS.

Select “AGP” or “PCI Slot” for system to detect first when boot-up.

Allows the motherboard's BIOS to detect whether you are using any audio/modem device. If a audio/modem device is detected, the onboard audio/modem controller will be enabled; if no audio/modem is detected, the onboard audio/modem controller will be disabled. If you want to use different controller cards to connect audio and modem connectors, set these fields to Disabled.

This feature enhances disk performance by allowing multi-sector data transfers and eliminates the interrupt handling time for each sector.

This field allows you to use the keyboard to power-on the system. To use this function, make sure JKBV is set to 2-3 On- please refer to " Keyboard Voltage Setting " in Chapter 2 for more information.

Any Key: Press any key to power-on the system.

Button Only:	System can be power on with Power Button.
Keyboard 98:	When this option is selected, press the "wake up" key of the Windows 98 compatible keyboard to power-on the system.
Password:	When this option is selected, move the cursor to the "KB Power On Password" field and press <Enter>. Enter your password. You can enter up to 5 characters. Type in exactly the same password to confirm, then press <Enter>.
Hot Key:	When this option is selected, move the cursor to the " Hot Key Power On " field to select a function key you would like to use to power-on the system. The options are from Ctrl-F1 to Ctrl-F12.
Mouse Left:	When this option is selected, double-click the left button of the mouse to power-on the system.
Mouse Right:	When this option is selected, double-click the right button of the mouse to power-on the system.

Select “Enabled” to activate the on-board FDC

Select “Disabled” to activate an add-on FDC

Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first/second serial port. The default value for the first serial port is “3F8/IRQ4” and the second serial port is “2F8/IRQ3”.

Select to activate the Infrared transfer function.

This option are Hi, Lo; Lo, Hi; Lo, Lo ; Hi, Hi.

If this option is enabled, transmission of data will be slower. This is recommended when you encounter transmission problem with your device. .

Select address and interrupt for the Parallel port.

Select an operating mode for the parallel port. Mode options are SPP, EPP, ECP and ECP+EPP.

Set parallel port as EPP1.7 or EPP1.9.

Select a DMA channel if parallel port is set as ECP or ECP+EPP.

Off:	When power returns after an AC power failure, the system's power is off. You must press the Power button to power-on the system.
On:	When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will automatically power-on.
Former-Sts:	When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will return to the state where you left off before power failure occurs. If the system's power is off when AC power failure occurs, it will remain off when power returns. If the system's power is on when AC power failure occurs, the system will power-on when power returns.

This field sets the address of the onboard game port connector.

This field is used to select the midi port's address. If you have selected the midi port's address, you may select its IRQ in the " Midi Port IRQ ".

This field is used to select the midi port's IRQ.

Power management decreases power usage under the pre-defined standby time range.

Figure 3-6. Power Management Setup Screen

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Power Management Setup

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This item allows you to enable or disable the function of Advanced Configuration and Power Interface which offers improved power management .

This field is used to select the type of Suspend function.

S1 (POS): Enables the Power On Suspend function.

S3 (STR): Enables the Suspend to RAM function. Refer to Appendix A.

This field defines the video off features. The following options are available: DPMS OFF, DPMS Reduce ON, Blank Screen, V/H SYNC+Blank, DPMS Standby, and DPMS Suspend. The DPMS (Display Power Management System) features allow the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports the DPMS feature.

This option is used to activate the video off feature when the system enters the suspend mode.

This item tells the Power Management BIOS which IRQ is assigned to the installed MODEM. Option are NA, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 11.

System further shuts down all devices except for CPU itself. This is the third level of Power Management.

This instructs hard drives to shut off while in the Power Management modes.

When set to “Delay 4 Sec.”, the power button has a dual function where pressing less than 4 seconds will place the system in sleep mode and shut down the system when the button is held more than 4 seconds. “Instant-Off”, the system will be shut down right away when the power button is pressed.

The option lets you specify enable or disable external Modem Wake Up function. The function of power on through modem when system is off.

Please set the item to “Enabled” then let the system to enter the environment of DOS or Windows 95/98 OS before system is power off. As long as there are any message through the Modem to enter the System during system is power off. The system will enable power on function.

This allows you to remotely power up your system through your network by sending a wake-up frame or signal. With this feature, you can remotely upload/download data to/from systems during off-peak hours. Set to Enabled to set this feature. Please refer to session 2.4.3 for more information.

Set the percent of power consumption when CPU over heat.

Set this option to enable or disable the RTC Alarm to Wake Up the system which is set at soft Off.

Set these options to specify the RTC Alarm time on Date / Hour / Minute / Second.

These items enable or disable the detection of IDE, floppy, serial, parallel port and PCI PIRQ [A-D] activities for power down state transition. Actually it detects the read/write to/from I/O port.

Figure 3.7 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATIONS SETUP

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PnP / PCI Configurations

In case a conflict occurs after you assign the IRQs or after you configure your system, you can enable this function to allow your system to automatically reset your configuration and reassign the IRQs, DMAs, and I/O address.

Default setting is “Auto (ESCD)”. This setting allows the BIOS to self detect setting and Plug-and-Play devices during start up. The user can select and configure IRQs under "Manual" mode.

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IRQ Resources

If your ISA card is not PnP compatible and requires a special IRQ to support its function, set the selected IRQ-x assigned to:”Legacy ISA”. This setting informs the PnP BIOS to reserve the selected IRQ for the installed legacy ISA card.

Enable this option to correct screen color shifts, when there is a combination of VGA cards, accelerator cards, or MPEG cards present.

Figure 3.8 PC Health Status

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PC Health Status

The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the temperatures of motherboard and CPU. These values refresh upon any key entry. The function is optional.

The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect chassis fan speed, CPU fan speed in Rotations Per Minute (RPM). These values refresh upon any key entry in the BIOS setup screen. The function is optional.

The onboard hardware monitor is able to detect the voltage output by the voltage regulators. These values refresh upon any key entry. The function is optional.

Figure 3.9 Frequency Control

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Frequency Control

If you have the EMI issue, set the option as Enabled, it keeps its interference under control.

Using the default setting, this will increase the system stability.

Choose Default, 66, 75, 83, 100, 103, 105, 114, 120, 124, 133, 140, 150 or 166 MHz for the external frequency of your CPU.

You can select Default, 66, 75 or 83Mhz if your CPU is 66Mhz FSB and select Default, 100, 103, 105, 114, 120, 124 or 133 MHz if the CPU is 100Mhz FSB. If you have 133MHz FSB CPU, you can select Default, 133, 140, 150 or 166MHz.

The 75, 83, 103, 105, 114, 120, 124, 133, 130, 150 or 166 MHz frequency are optional and over specification.

You must install 8ns or faster DIMM on board if you set 103, 105, 114, 120 or 124 MHz as external frequency and must install 7ns or faster DIMM on board if you set 133 or 140 MHz as external frequency. If the external frequency is 150 or 166 MHz, you must have installed 6ns or faster DIMM on board.

Warning: Over specification operations are not recommended.

The frequency mapping table of the elements:

Ext. frequency	PCI
67 MHz	33 MHz
68 MHz	35 MHz
70 MHz	35 MHz
75 MHz	38 MHz
80 MHz	40 MHz
83 MHz	42 MHz
100 MHz	33 MHz
103 MHz	34 MHz
105 MHz	35 MHz
110 MHz	37 MHz
115 MHz	38 MHz
133 MHz	33 MHz
137 MHz	34 MHz
140 MHz	35 MHz
145 MHz	36 MHz
150 MHz	37 MHz
160 MHz	38 MHz
166 MHz	42 MHz

This loads the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the ROM chips. These settings are not optimal and turn off all high performance features. You should use these values only if you have hardware problems. Highlight this option in the main menu and press <Enter>. The message below will appear.

Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N)?N

If you want to process, type <Y> and press <Enter>. The default settings will be loaded.

This feature loads optimized setting from the BIOS ROM. Use the default values as standard values for your system. Highlight this option in the main menu and press <Enter>. The message below will appear.

Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)?N

Type <Y> and press <Enter> to load the Setup default values.

You can assign, modify, or cancel password settings. To modify, highlight “Set Supervisor Password” or “Set User Password” and press the <Enter> key. The screen will prompt you (“Enter Password:”). Enter your password. The maximum size of the password is 8 characters. System will prompt you to reenter the password to verify. Remember the passwords are case sensitive.

If you want to remove the passwords, either delete passwords or press <Enter> when prompting for new password.

If you want it to require password upon initial system startup and upon entering the CMOS Setup Utility, you will need to change the selection of the (Security Option) under (Advanced BIOS Features ) to “System”.

If the setting is “Setup”, the system will only require the password you activate CMOS Setup Utility.

When all the changes have been made, highlight "Save & Exit Setup" and press <Enter>. The message below will appear:

Save to CMOS and Exit (Y/N)? N

Type "Y" and press <Enter>. The modifications you have made will be written into the CMOS memory, and the system will reboot.

When you do not want to save the changes you have made, highlight "Exit Without Saving" and press <Enter>, The message below will appear:

Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N

Type "Y" and press <Enter>. The system will reboot.

1. Select "Power Management Setup" in the main menu screen and press <Enter>.
2. In the "ACPI Function" field, select "Enabled".
3. In the "ACPI Suspend Type" field, select "S3(STR)".

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Power Management Setup

4. Press <Esc> to return to the main menu.
5. Select "Save & Exit Setup" and press <Enter>. Type <Y> and press <Enter>.
6. Install Windows 98 by typing the following parameter. This is to ensure that the ACPI function is supported. There is a space between the P and the J.

[drive]:>setup /p j

If you have previously installed Windows 98, you need to upgrade the system in order to support ACPI. Please contact Microsoft for upgrade information.

7. Boot Windows 98. In the Windows 98 desktop, click the Start button. Move the cursor to Setting, then click Control Panel. To check whether ACPI was properly installed, double-click the System icon. In the System Properties dialog box, click the "Device Manager" tab. In "View devices by type", click "System devices".

8. Double-click the System icon. In the System Properties dialog box, click the Performance tab.

9. Click File System. In the "Typical role of this computer" field, select "Mobile or docking system". Click Apply, then click OK. Restart the computer.

10. Repeat step 7 to open the Control Panel dialog box. Double-click the Power Management icon.

11. Click the Advanced tab. In the "When I press the power button on my computer" field, select "Standby".

12.  After completing the steps above and you want to power-off the computer, you do not need to go through the process of closing files, applications and operation system. You can power off the computer at once by pressing the power button or selecting "Standby" when you shut down Windows 98.

To power-on the computer, just press the power button. The operating session where you left off when you power-off the computer will resume in not more than 8 seconds. However, the power button will not function if a keyboard password has been set in the "KB Power ON Password" field of the Integrated Peripherals submenu. You must type the password to power-on the computer.

If you have changed the color or resolution (in the Display Properties dialog box), do not apply the settings without restarting. You must restart the computer.