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1. QUAD CPU Card M4985 Hevision 1 00 Copyright TYAN Computer Corporation 2005 2006 All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or translated without prior written consent from TYAN Computer Corp All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this manual are property of their respective owners including but not limited to the following TYAN QUAD CPU Cardsare trademarks of TYAN Computer Corporation AMD Opteron and combinations thereof are trademarks of AMD Corporation Nvidia and nForce are trademarks of Nvidia Corporation Phoenix BIOS is a trademark of Phoenix Technologies Microsoft Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation SuSE is a trademark of SuSE AG Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds IBM PC AT and PS 2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation Information contained in this document is furnished by TYAN Computer Corporation and has been reviewed for accuracy and reliability prior to printing TYAN assumes no liability whatsoever and disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of TYAN products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose or merchantability TYAN retains the right to make changes to product descriptions and or specifications at any time without notice In no event will TYAN be held liable for any direct or indirect incidental or consequential damage loss of use loss of data or2. 200 400MT s SEE Ee lt lt 144 a iol o OT ID 144 Bit ay A V ER en HT Connector HT Connector Note The Hyper Transport speed between HT CON amp CPU can reach up to 2000MT S http www TYAN com 2 3 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors 9 2 Py 6 LL DIMMI SEUC 11 CPU ul RT DRK CPUFANS5 Lol CPU5_DIMMO E 5 DIMM1 CPU LOT CPU4_DIMMO arb 5 DIMM2 CPU DIMMO _ E CPUS DIMM3 TE cPU4DMMi T CPU4_DIMM2 188 CPU4_DIMM3 IL This diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram See Section 2 03 for pin out configuration dicis CPU Fan Connectors See Section 2 04 PWR1 2 3 4 PWR CON See Section 2 13 SYSFAN8 9 System Fan Connectors See Section 2 05 http www TYAN com Jumper Legend OPEN Jumper OFF Without jumper cover CLOSED Jumper ON With jumper cover To indicate the location of pin 1 Pin 1 To indicate the location of pin 1 Pin 1 2 3 1 Power Switch Jumper J1 Single Power Pin iaa Pin 3 Default Multi Pin Power In single power mode the aS supply should provide 1620W or more 12V power connectorx4 4pin 12V power connectorx2 24pin 12V power
3. Chapter 3 Installing 4985 to 54985 3 1 Installing HT4881 Cards into 4985 Turn the M4985 upside down and then install the two HT4881 cards HT4881 cards 3 2 Installing Heat Sinks of 54985 After installing the CPUs mount the four heat sinks onto the 54985 3 3 Installing M4985 onto S4985 Turn up the M4985 Connect the two HT4881 cards with the two HT slots on 54985 1 Pig i e a 3 http www TYAN com Chapter 4 Diagnostics Note If you experience problems with setting up your system always check the following things in the following order CPU Memory Video By checking these items you will most likely find out what the problem might have been when setting up your system For more information on troubleshooting check the Tyan website at http Awww tyan com 4 10 Beep Codes Fatal errors which halt the boot process are communicated through a series of audible beeps 1 Memory module initialization failed a memory modules might not be plugged in correct configuration b wrong type of memory c bad memory modules 2 Graphics initialization failed Before contacting your vendor or Tyan Technical Support be sure that you note as much as you can about the beep code length and order that you experience Also be ready with information regarding add in cards drives and O S to speed the support process and come to a quicker solution 4 20 Flash Utility Every BIO
4. and comprehensive compatibility reports for chassis memory and much more With all these convenient resources just a few keystrokes away users can easily find the latest software and operating system components to keep their systems running as powerful and productive as possible Tyan also ranks high for its commitment to fast and friendly customer support through email By offering plenty of options for users Tyan serves multiple market segments with the industry s most competitive services to support them Tyan s tech support is some of the most impressive we ve seen with great response time and exceptional organization in general Anandte ch com Please feel free to contact us directly for this service at techsupport tyan com Help Resources 1 See the beep codes section of this manual 2 See the TYAN website for FAQ s bulletins driver updates and other information http www tyan com 3 Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN 4 Check the TYAN user group alt comp periphs mainboard TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems This warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products NOTE A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service
5. before power up Check the TYAN website for latest processor support http www tyan com http www TYAN com Processor Installation The processor should be installed carefully Make sure you are wearing an antistatic strap and handle the processor as little as possible Follow these instructions to install your processor 1 2 Place the PCB such that the socket cam side faces you Make sure the lever hook is on your top left side Use your left thumb and forefinger to hold the lever hook then pull it to the left side to clear the retention tab Rotate the lever to a fully open position Locate the Pin 1 indicator of the package Align the package with the socket and carefully insert the package into the socket with vertical motion only Vertic ally check if the CPU is seated well in the socket housing If not take out the CPU with vertical motion only and repeat the above steps wy X NOTE The alignment keys must be located in the notches of the package http www TYAN com 6 Remove the PnP cap Use your left hand to hold the load plate Then use your right thumb to remove the PnP cap from the load plate With the package in the socket the PnP cap removal process will not damage the contacts 7 Close the socket Rotate the load plate onto the package lid Engage the load lever while pressing down lightly onto the load plate Secure the lever near the hook end under the retention tab 8 Repea
6. col ee E o E LUI EUG I AE Lire s 4 3 AERE HEEL EHE EHE EHE EHE 2 c Oh ER EE O cs ER EE CI amr 3 THT 1 TT Jl rj A 1 4 2 x E This picture is representative of the latest board revision available the time of publishing The board you receive may or may not look exactly like the above picture http www TYAN com This is solder side bottom of M4985 and you can see two 4985 slots clearly The following page includes details on the vital components of this motherboard http www TYAN com 2 2 Block Diagram M4985 Processor Expansion Board Block Diagram 16x16 HT ol lol lo 200 400MT s 2000MT s 200 400MT s z 4 4 ellElIz 144 Bit 144 wl INO 12 IN CO 16x16 HT 16x16 HT 6x16 HT 2000 2000MT s 2000MT s UI Ul IO 200 400 400MT s S
7. continuing with the installation process http www TYAN com Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations You have purchased one of the most powerful AMD Opteron processor solutions the 4985 processor expansion card It is the expansion board of Tyan Thunder n4250QE 54985 You may upgrade four way 54985 to eight level processing platform through use of HT4881 and 4985 add on modules Remember to visit TYAN s Website at http www TYAN com There you can find information on all of TYAN s products with FAQs online manuals and BIOS upgrades Hardware Specifications Processor Supports four AMD Opteron Socket 1207 8000 series processors Four onboard 5 phase digital VRMs Hardware Monitor Two Analog Devices ADT7476 Hardware Monitoring IC Six 4 pin fan headers support tachometer Temperature and voltage monitoring Memory Dual channel memory bus Sixteen DDR2 DIMM sockets four per CPU Supports up to 64GB registered DDR2 memory Supports ECC type memory modules Supports DDR2 667 533 400 Supports four rank memory Form Factor 12 x 13 dimension with special architecture Requires two HT4881 Hyper Transport connectors to mount on to the 54985 Power Supply EPS12V power supply EPS12V SSI v3 5 244848 power connectors http www TYAN com Chapter 2 Board Installation Precaution The QUAD CPU Card ssupports EPS12V power supplies 24 pin 8 pin 8 pin and wil
8. modules C MMMM e All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers settings need changing e he M4985 supports up to 64GB of memory 54985 M4985 supports up to 128GB of memory Rules for populating memory 64 bit support Choose DIMM slots 0 or 2 by themselves or use 0 and 2 together for every CPU socket that corresponds to those DIMM slots 128 bit support Choose DIMM slots 0 and 1 or 2 and 3 or all 4 together for every CPU socket that corresponds to those DIMM slots NOTE Please always install memory beginning with CPUA4DIMMO CPU4DIMM2 You can choose to install single dual or four memory modules http www TYAN com Memory Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install memory modules into the M4985 board 1 Press the locking levers in the direction shown in the following illustration 2 Align the memory module with the socket The memory module is keyed to fit only one way in the socket Key slot 3 Seat the module firmly into the socket by gently pressing down until it sits flush with the socket The locking levers pop up into place NOTE The M4985 only supports DDR2 Registered DIMM Unbuffered Memory Module is NOT supported 17 http www TYAN com 2 6 HT SLOT brief introduction The two HT Slots are actually two PCI Ex16 slots with TYAN private signal definition and use Hyper Transport to connect two HT cards
9. other malady resulting from errors or inaccuracies of information contained in this document http www T YAN com Table of Contents Before you begin Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations Hardware Specifications Chapter 2 Board Installation 2 00 Board Image 2 01 Block Diagram 2 02 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors 2 08 Power Switch Jumper J1 2 04 CPU Fan Connectors 2 05 Chassis 3 PIN FAN Connectors 2 06 OEM Reserved Connectors and Jumpers 2 07 Installing the Processor s 2 08 Heatsink Retention Frame Installation 2 09 Thermal Interface Material 2 10 Heatsink Installation Procedures 2 11 Finishing Installing the Heatsink 2 12 Installing the Memory 2 13 Installing the Power Supply 2 14 Finishing up Chapter 3 Install M4985 to S4985 3 01 Installing HT4881 Cards into M4985 3 02 Installing Heat Sinks of 54985 3 03 Installing M4985 onto 54985 Chapter 4 Diagnostics Technical Support http www T YAN com Page 4 Page 4 Page 4 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 10 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Page 21 Page 21 Pare 22 Page 23 Before you begin Check the box contents The retail motherboard package should contain the following 1x QUAD CPU Cards motherboard 1x QUAD CPU Cards user s manual 2 x HT4881 card If any of these items are missing please contact your vendor dealer for replacement before
10. 8 pin Connector PWR3 8 pin EPS12V Connector 4 pin Connector PWR4 2x2 pin ATX12V Connector Disconnect power supply from electrical outlet a Connect the EPS12V 8 pin power connectors b Connect the EPS12V 24 pin power connector c Connect power cable to power supply to power outlet Make sure you have connected both connectors before attempting to apply power to the board w 4 rank memory please connect all the 4 power connectors before connect power cable to power supply to power outlet NOTE We suggest using an 850W or higher power supply this is dependent on how many devices you have installed We suggest using a 1620W or higher power supply to support 8way system 54985 4985 For 4rank memory support please contact Tyan technique support for related power consumption table 2 11 Finishing up Congratulations on making it this far You re finished setting up the hardware aspect of your computer Before closing up your chassis make sure that all cables and wires are connected properly especially IDE cables and most importantly jumpers You may have difficulty powering on your system if the motherboard jumpers are not set correctly In the rare circumstance that you have experienced difficulty you can find help by asking your vendor for assistance If they are not available for assistance please find setup information and documentation online at our website or by calling your vendor s support line http www TYAN com
11. S file is unique for the motherboard it was designed for For Flash Utilities BIOS downloads and information on how to properly use the Flash Utility with your motherboard please check the Tyan web site http www tyan com Please be aware that by flashing your BIOS you agree that in the event of a BIOS flash failure you must contact your dealer for a replacement BIOS There are no exceptions Tyan does not have a policy for replacing BIOS chips directly with end users In no event will Tyan be held responsible for damages done by the end user http www TYAN com Technical Support If a problem arises with your system you should first turn to your dealer for direct support Your system has most likely been configured or designed by them and they should have the best idea of what hardware and software your system contains Hence they should be of the most assistance for you Furthermore if you purchased your system from a dealer near you take the system to them directly to have it serviced instead of attempting to do so yourself which can have expensive consequences If these options are not available for you then Tyan Computer Corporation can help Besides designing innovative and quality products for over a decade Tyan has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations Tyan s website www tyan com provides easy to access resources such as in depth Linux Online Support sections with downloadable Linux drivers
12. can be rendered You may obtain service by calling the manufacturer for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number The RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package should be mailed prepaid TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you http www TYAN com Notice for the USA E Compliance Information Statement Declaration of Conformity Procedure DoC FCC Part 15 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver Consult the dealer on an experienced radio television technician for help Notice for Canada This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio interference as specified in the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Cet appareil est conforme aux norms de Classe B d interference radio tel que specifie par le Minister
13. connectorx2 In multi power mode two pwer supply will support 54985 and M4985 separately Each one should provide 850W or more pin 12V power connectorx2 4pin 12V power connectorx1 24pin 12V power connectorx1 http www TYAN com 2 3 2 CPU FAN Connectors CPUFAN4 5 6 7 M Speed 12V Amp FAN N Function Rated RPM 0106 cpurans RPM 20a 3 Read 0 4 3H J104 cPUFANe RPM Read J103 CPUFAN7 RPM Read 5 5 8 4 Speed 12V SYSFANO 3 pin u 1 12V Amp FAN Maximum J107 svsFAN8 oo Read 0 http www TYAN com 2 4 Installing Processor s Your brand new M4985 processor expansion board supports the latest 64 bit processor technologies from AMD Only AMD Opteron processor 8000 series are certified and supported with this motherboard System only supports 8 CPU configuration when you use M4985 CPU expansion board Please make sure all the 8 CPU sockets have CPU installed
14. e Canadien des Communications dans les reglements d ineteference radio Notice for Europe CE Mark This product is in conformity with the Council Directive 89 336 EEC 92 31 EEC EMC CAUTION Lithium battery included with this board Do not puncture mutilate or dispose of battery in fire Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer Dispose of used battery according to manufacturer instructions and in accordance with your local regulations Document D1857 100 http www TYAN com
15. l not operate with any other types DO NOT USE ATX 2 x ATX12V or ATXGES power supplies as they will damage the board and void your warranty How to install our products right the first time The first thing you should do is read this users manual It contains important information that will make configuration and setup much easier Here are some precautions you should take when installing your motherboard 1 Ground yourself properly before removing your motherboard from the antistatic bag Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge i e power supply case For the safest conditions TYAN recommends wearing a static safety wrist strap 2 Hold the motherboard by its edges and do not touch the bottom of the board or flex the board in any way 3 Avoid touching the motherboard components IC chips connectors memory modules and leads 4 Place the motherboard on a grounded antistatic surface or on the antistatic bag that the board was shipped in 5 Inspect the board for damage 6 Specially take care of the 2 HT slots on the solder side bottom of the motherboard The following pages include details on how to install your motherboard into your chassis as well as installing the processor memory and cables DO NOT APPLY POWER TO THE BOARD IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED http www TYAN com 2 1 Board Image Thy STETE 4 XT Fic
16. t this procedure for the second processor if necessary http www TYAN com Heatsink Installation While installing the heatsink be careful in mounting the heatsink into the chassis to enhance the support of shock and vibration acting on the heatsink Do not mount the heatsink into the back plate only to prevent excessive pressure on the PCB that will cause serious damage to processor socket and mainboard Follow thes e instructions to install your heatsink 1 Put the heatsink onto the CPU socket after installing CPU Secure the heatsink with two screws as illustrated onto the chassis NOTE The back plate is already mounted on the backside of mainboard You don t need to pay additional attention on mounting the back plate Attention Install the heatsink into the two holes as indicated from the front side of mainboard wr Yevewpe nnnm NOTE There are eight mounting holes for the heatsinks on the chassis Locate the two mounting holes for each heatsink before mounting the heatsink into the chassis example as indicated http www TYAN com 2 5 Installing Memory Before installing memory ensure that the memory you have is compatible with the motherboard and processor Only DDR2 667 533 400 Registered DIMM modules are supported Check the TYAN Web site at www tyan com for details of the type of memory recommended for your motherboard The following diagram shows common types of DDR2 memory
17. to the 54985 CPU Board specially designed by TYAN HT SLOT1 you may damage the board and or expansion device YOU MUST ALWAYS unplug the power connector from the NOTE motherboard before performing system hardware changes Otherwise 2 7 Installing the Power Supply There are three power connectors on your M4985 processor expansion board Tyan recommends that you have an EPS12V power supply that has one 24 pin and two 8 pin power connectors PWR4 2x2 pin 12V power Connector PWR3 8 pin EPS 12V power connector PWR1 24 pin EPS 12V power connector EEE The M4985 processor expansion card is standard EPS 12V compatible please take following combination for reference Please be aware that ATX 2 x ATX12V and ATXGES powe supplies are not compatible with the board and can damage the motherboard and or CPU s http www Power Supply Connection Matrix w 2 rank memory 24 pin Connector PWR1 24 pin EPS 12V Connector 8 pin Connector 8 EPS12V Connector 8 pin Connector PWR3 8 pin EPS12V Connector Power Supply Connection Matrix w 4 rank memory Model Connector on EPS12V PWR Supply MB Power Connector 24 pin Connector PWR1 24 pin EPS 12V Connector 8 pin Connector 8 EPS12V Connector
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