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1. mE DI J VAS ES Y CN6 PC104 EE RE CN7 COMA ES E JP4 E B SE HE El ala CN3 COMB SE B Da ONS IDE2 EE EI AXT POWER E E K JE El als PC104 E et EE CN13 iu i fan USB384 sta E gal E ES E CN12 te E IDE1 CN11 J2 CN10 O PGA370 JP6 ER JP7 Se mei ILL unt Wunnt III i RELE a m TTT TTT TTT TTT TT ES f LOCH 6dr DL NIG OND INVI 8dr VIO Select JP3 You can use JP3 to set the voltage input output at 5 volts or 3 3 volts Voltage Input Output JP3 Default 3 3V 5V 23 1 2 3 1 Wake On LAN JP6 Wake On LAN JP6 JP6 WOL 1 3 2 C Enable Disable 16 PCM 6898 User Manual RS 232 422 485 COM2 JP4 JP5 Setting Default RS 422 RS 485 10741 129 63 get aa JP4 6 9 4 E s 3 2 1 JP4 Ch 2 Installation Autodetect CPU Frequency JP7 JP8 Autodetect CPU Frequency JP7 JP8 CPU ON ON AUTO System Frequency JP9 amp JP10 System Frequency System Frequency JP9 JP10 CPU ON ON 66MHz OFF ON 100MHz OFF OFF 133MHz or AUTO Clear CMOS JP11 You can use JP11 to clear the CMOS data if necessary To reset the CMOS data place a jumper on JP11 Clear CMOS for
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3. 34 Chapter3 AwardBIOS SOUP 35 Startins setup sessie ee Gene Ge SN Ge N eene ede EN ed Eed 36 Setup SALE RE OE RE RE si n 37 Getting help sesse eke ees seg ese end ee se kie eo des 38 Main Setup menu iii N GEE Vee aa 39 Standard CMOS setup ese ee ee ee ee uii iein 41 Advanced BIOS features cono conc ccnnnnnos 46 Advanced CHIPSET features iii SI Integrated PeripheralSs se se sek se Ge eek ek Ge ee ees 56 Power management Setup iese ees ee ee ee ee ee ee 61 PNP PCI congfiguration setup ine 65 PC Health Status i s area 67 Frequency Voltage Control 68 Load Fail Safe Detfaults i 69 Load Optimized Defaults i 70 Set Supervisor Password 71 Set User Pass Words cesses EE RED Ee GR ela 72 Save to CMOS and Est 13 Quit Without Saving iii 74 Chapter 4 Drivers and Utilities 75 Installation of Drivers Notice sesse see ee ee ee ee ee 76 VGA Driver Installation ees ese see ee see ee ee Re ee ee 71 Audio Driver Installation 0 78 Ethernet Driver Installaton ss ee ee ee ee Ee Ee Re ee ee ee ee 79 CHAPTER General Information This chapter gives background information on PCM 6898 Sections Include e Board Specifications e Layout and Dimensions Introduction AAEON debuts our newest compact media single board computer offering AGP 4X TV Output and VIA qualit
4. PCM 6898 FC Socket 370 Media PC with LCD Ethernet Audio AGP 4X TV Out SSD Compact Flash 4 USB 8 4 COM Ports Copyright Notice This document is copyrighted 2001 All rights are reserved The original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable However the original manufacturer assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements upon the rights of third parties which may result from its use The material is this document is for product information only and is subject to change without notice While reasonable efforts have been made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document or from the use of the information contained herein AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users Part No 2047689800 PCM 6898 Ist Edition A1 0 Printed in Taiwan July 2001 Acknowledgments All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends
5. Wake on LAN JP7 amp JP8 On Autodetect CPU Frequency JP9 JP10 CPU Frequency Select JP11 2 3 Clear CMOS Ch 2 Installation 13 Connectors Connector Z z z Z amp CN6 Z Z Z z Z z Z fe f o fo Ja au Ja jo N n JR fo N13 N14 N15 N16 N16 N17 N17 N18 N19 Q JIQ IQ Ta 1a qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa qa a a qa qa qa Ja ja Z N o Fanl amp Fan2 DIMMI FDD1 IDE1 amp IDE2 Function FDD Connector 26 pin ATX Power Connector COM3 RS 232 Serial Port Connector Digital Video Interface Connector PC 104 Connector COM4 RS 232 Serial Port Connector 10 100 Base Tx Ethernet Connector Compact Flash Connector PISA Connector Front Panel Digital I O Connector USB2 3 Connector TV Out Composite Game MIC Line_in Line_Out SPK Port Con VGA Display Connector Parallel Port Connector COMI RS 232 Serial Port Connector COM2 Rs 232 422 485 Serial PortConnector Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector USBO 1 Connector PC 104 Connector CPU Fan Power Connector DIMM Connector FDD Connector 34 pin IDE Hard Drive Connector 14 PCM 6898 User Manual Locating Jumpers and Connectors TT IT OOG Re AS 1 K 1 TIT O d qooa00000000 gt 3 3 BR 8 2 8 S 2 3 2 2 Bf g o DN OK i y
6. visible follow the command and the chipset driver has be installed Chapter 4 Driver Installation 79 Win 9X 2000 Me NT 4in1 Driver Installation gt Place the PCM 6898 CD diskette into the CD ROM drive and pull up the CD ROM file on your screen gt Locate the 4 in 1 Folder and click on it gt Locate the setup ICON and click on it gt Click on Next gt Click on Install Driver gt Click on Next gt Click on Finish gt Shut down your computer and reboot the system 80 PCM 6898 User Manual
7. Inc Award is a trademark of Award Software International Inc IBM PC AT PS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Intel and Pentium III are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp SMC is a trademark of Standard Microsystems Corporation RTL is a trademark of Realtek Semi Conductor Co Ltd C amp T is a trademark of Chips and Technologies Inc UMC is a trademark of United Microelectronics Corporation ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express Inc SiS is a trademark of Silicon Integrated Systems Corp VIA is a trademark of VIA Technology Inc A Message to the Customer AAEON Customer Services Each and every AAEON product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of industrial environments Whether your new AAEON equipment is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name AAEON has come to be known Your satisfaction is our primary concern Here is a guide to AAEON s customer services To ensure you get the full benefit of our services please follow the instructions below carefully Technical Support We want you to get the maximum performance from your products So if you run into technical difficulties we are here to help For the
8. are schematically depicted in this manual as follows 1 23 OO oe O ese Open Closed Closed 2 3 A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application contact your local distributor or sales representa tive before you make any changes Generally you simply need a jumper to make most connections Ch 2 Installation 11 Installing SDRAM Supplementary information about SDRAM Your PCM 6898 can accept both regular and PC 100 133 SDRAM SDRAM Module Onboard one 168 pin SDRAM socket supports up to 256MB of memory Single sided modules are typically 16 or 128MB double sided modules are usually 32 or 256 MB Memory Installation Procedures To install SDRAM slowly slide the SDRAM module along the plastic guides on both ends of the socket Then press the module right down into the socket until you hear a click This is when the two handles have automatically locked the memory module into the correct position of the SDRAM socket To remove the memory module just push both handles outward and the memory module will be ejected by the mechanism in the socket 12 PCM 6898 User Manual Jumpers Jumpers Function J2 1 2 DOC Address Select D800 default 33 34 CD_IN 2 54mm CD_IN 2 00mm J5 For PCM 3730 LAN Card Wake Up J9 IrDA Connector J8 TV_Out S Video JP3 VIO Select JP4 amp JPS COM2 RS 232 422 485 Select JP6 1 2
9. data address described by sector head and cylinder number into a physical block address significantly improving data transfer rates For drives with greater than 1024 cylinders 42 PCM 6898 User Manual Here is a brief explanation of drive specifications Type The BIOS contains a table of predefined drive types Each defined drive type has a specified number of cylinders number of heads write precompensation factor landing zone and number of sectors Drives whose specifications do not accommodate any predefined type are classified as type USER Size Disk drive capacity approximate Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Cyls Number of cylinders Head Number of heads Precomp Write precompensation cylinder Landz Landing zone Sector Number of sectors Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 43 Drive A Drive B Select the correct specifications for the diskette drive s installed in the computer None No diskette drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch PC type standard drive 360 kilobyte capacity 1 2M 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch AT type high density drive 1 2 megabyte capacity 720K 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 720 kilobyte capacity 1 44M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 1 44 mega byte capacity 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88 mega byte capacity TV Output Phase Alternation Line PAL is
10. most frequently asked questions you can easily find answers in your product documentation These answers are normally a lot more detailed than the ones we can give over the phone So please consult this manual first If you still cannot find the answer gather all the information or questions that apply to your problem and with the product close at hand call your dealer Our dealers are well trained and ready to give you the support you need to get the most from your AAEON products In fact most problems reported are minor and are able to be easily solved over the phone In addition free technical support is available from AAEON engineers every business day We are always ready to give advice on application requirements or specific information on the installa tion and operation of any of our products Product Warranty AAEON warrants to you the original purchaser that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of shipment This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel autho rized by AAEON or which have been subject to misuse abuse accident or improper installation AAEON assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of AAEON s high quality control standards and rigorous testing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If an AAEO
11. the analog television display standard that is used in Europe and certain other parts of the world PAL is one of the three major TV standards together with the American National Television Systems Committee NTSC color television system and the French Sequential Couleur avec Memoire SECAM NTSC is also used in Japan SECAM is used in countries of the former Soviet Union The choices NTSC PAL Disable 44 PCM 6898 User Manual Halt On During the power on self test POST the computer stops if the BIOS detects a hardware error You can tell the BIOS to ignore certain errors during POST and continue the boot up process These are the selections No errors POST does not stop for any errors All errors If the BIOS detects any nonfatal error POST stops and prompts you to take corrective action All But Keyboard POST does not stop for a keyboard error but stops for all other errors All But Diskette POST does not stop for diskette drive errors but stops for all other errors All But Disk Key POST does not stop for a keyboard or disk error but stops for all other errors Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 45 Advanced BIOS Features opyr ul dd eed BIOS festege Virus Warning Disabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled External Cache Enabled Menu Level r CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Processor Number Feature Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Disabled Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning First Boot D
12. 14 V SYNC 7 GND 15 DDCSCL 8 GND 16 N C Ch 2 Installation 29 SPK_OUT CN15 SPK_OUT CN15 Pin Signal 1 LINEOUT_R 2 NC 3 NC 4 LINEOUT_L 5 GND Parallel port connector CN16 Parallel port connector Parallel port connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 STROBE 14 AFD 2 PTDO 15 ERROR 3 PTD1 16 INIT 4 PTD2 17 SLIN 5 PTD3 18 GND 6 PTD4 19 GND 7 PIDS 20 GND 8 PTD6 21 GND 9 PTD7 2 GND 10 ACK 23 GND 11 BUSY 24 GND 2 PE 25 GND 13 SELECT 26 N C 30 PCM 6898 User Manual COM 1 RS 232 Serial Port CN17 COM 1 RS 232 CN17 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 DCDI 2 RXDI 3 TXDI DTRI 5 GND 6 DSR1 7 RISI 8 CTS1 9 RO 10 N C COM 2 RS 232 422 485 CN 17 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 DCD2 485TXD 2 RXD2 422RXD 3 TXD2 485TXD 4 DTR2 422RXD 5 GND 6 DSR2 7 RTS2 8 CTS2 9 RI2 10 NC PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN18 Keyboard and mouse connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 MS CLOCK 2 KB CLOCK 3 5V 4 GND 9 KB DATA 6 MS DATA 7 N C 8 N C Ch 2 Installation 31 CPU Fan power connectors Fan 1 amp Fan 2 CPU fan power connector Plug in the fan cable to the 3 pin fan connector onboard The fan connector is marked Fan 1 and Fan 2 CPU fan power connector Pin Signal Fan speed sensor 2 12V 3 GND 32 PCM 6898 User Manual Floppy Drive Connector FDD1 Floppy
13. 19 ADDRI 44 5V 20 ADDRO 45 DASP 21 DATAO 46 DIAG 2 DATA 47 DATAS 23 DATA2 48 DATA9 24 NC 49 DATA10 25 GND 50 GND Ch 2 Installation 25 Front Panel CN11 Front Panel CN11 1002 GND Power on Button 3004 IDE LED IDE LED 500 6 Speaker Speaker 7008 EXTSMI GND 900 10 Reset Switch GND TV Output CN14 amp J8 TV output TV Output J8 S Video Connector PIN Signal 1 Y 2 GND 3 CG A GND 26 PCM 6898 User Manual Digital UO Connector CN12 Digital I O address 294 Digital VO Connector CN12 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 INI 2 IN2 3 IN3 4 IN4 5 OUTI 6 OUT2 7 OUT3 8 OUT4 9 V 10 GND Ch 2 Installation 27 USB connectors CN13 amp CN19 USB 0 1 connector CN19 Pin Function Pin Function 1 5V 2 5V 3 USBDO 4 USBDI 5 USBDO 6 USBD1 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND USB 2 3 connector CN13 Pin Function Pin Function 1 5V 2 GND 3 USBD2 4 GND 5 USBD2 6 USBD3 7 GND 8 USBD3 9 GND 10 5V LINE_IN CN15 LINE_IN Pin Signal 1 LINE_R 2 GND 3 GND 4 LINE_L 5 GND 28 PCM 6898 User Manual MIC_IN CN15 MIC_IN Pin Signal 1 MIC 2 NC 3 NC 4 VCC 5 GND VGA connector CN16 VGA display connector CN16 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 RED 9 VCC 2 GREEN 10 GND 3 BLUE 11 N C 4 N C 12 DDCSDA 5 GND 13 H SYNC 6 GND
14. D 15 GND 6 5 V 16 GND 7 GND 17 GND 8 POWER OK 18 SV 9 5VSB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V 22 PCM 6898 User Manual Digital Video Interface Connector CN4 Digital Video Interface Connector CN4 Pin Signal Pin Signal AI NC BI FIDO A2 FTCLK1 B2 FIDI A3 NC B3 FTD2 A4 FTBLNK B4 GND AS FTHSYNC B5 FTD3 A6 FTVSYNC B6 FTD4 A7 SL_STALL B7 FTD5 AN GND B8 NC A9 SPCLK1 B9 FTD6 A10 SPDI B10 FTD7 All FPDET Bll FTD8 A12 4V B12 VEE_OK A13 PCIRST B13 FTD9 Al4 12V B14 FTDI0 A15 FPVDDEN B15 FTD11 Al6 GND B16 43 3V A17 PGMSEL B17 3 3V Al8 SMBDT B18 GND A19 SMBCLK B19 43 3V A20 5V B20 FPBKLENR Ch 2 Installation 23 10 100Base Tx Ethernet connector CN8 100Base Tx Ethernet connector CN8 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TX1 9 LEDI 2 TX1 10 3 3V 3 RX1 11 LED2 4 N C 2 3 3V 5 N C 13 NC 6 RXI 14 NC 7 N C 15 GND 8 N C 16 GND 24 PCM 6898 User Manual Compact Flash Connector CN9 Compact Flash Connector CN9 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 26 GND 2 DATA3 27 DATA11 3 DATA4 28 DATA12 4 DATAS 29 DATA13 5 DATA6 30 DATA14 6 DATA7 31 DATA15 7 CS 1 32 CS 3 8 GND 33 GND 9 GND 34 IOREAD 10 GND 35 IO WRITE 11 GND 36 5V 12 GND 37 IRQI5 13 5V 38 5V 14 GND 39 CSEL 15 GND 40 N C 16 GND 4l IDE RESET 17 GND 4 IOREADY 18 ADDR2 43 NC
15. DE Prefetch Mode Enabled Menu Level k Primary Master PIO Auto Primary Slave PIO Auto Secondary Master PIO Auto Secondary Slave PIO Auto Primary Master UDMA Auto Primary Slave UDMA Auto Secondary Master UDMA Auto Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Init Display First PCI Slot IDE HDD Block Hode Enabled Onboard FDD Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 1R03 VART 2 Hode Standard x IR Function Duplex Half x TR RA inverting enable Ho Yes On Chip IDE Channel 0 The system chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the primary and or secondary IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate this interface if you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface On Chip IDE Channel 1 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate the secondary IDE interface Select Disabled to deactivate this interface The choices Enable Disable IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching ofr faster drive accesses If you install a primary and or secondary add in IDE interface set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching The choices Enable Disable 56 PCM 6898 User Manual IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO The four IDE PIO Programmable Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 1 for each o
16. Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status Select Item uit Save Exit Setup Abandon all Datas Exit Without Saving Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Quit Without Saving Y N This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer 74 PCM 6898 User Manual CHAPTER DRIVERS INSTALLATION This PCM 6898 is equipped with an audio VGA and LAN interface This chapter provides instructions for installing the software drivers on these peripherals NOTICE For the board to function properly itis critical that you follow the installation direction for PCM 6898 drivers YOU MUST INSTALL THE DRIVERS IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER 1 VGA 2 Ethernet LAN 3 AUDIO AC97 4 4IN1 To begin installing PCM 6898 drivers insert the CD diskette provided with your board into your CD ROM drive On the CD diskette you will locate files containing all four drivers VGA Audio Ethernet and 4 In 1 Simply select the corresponding files and begin installing the drivers 76 PCM 6898 User Manual Windows 9X 2000 Me NT VGA Installation gt Place the PCM 6898 CD diskette into the CD ROM drive and pull up the CD ROM file on your screen gt Locate the VGA Fi
17. N product is defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountered For example CPU type and speed AAEON products used other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any on screen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your manual product and any helpful information readily available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return material authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a fully completed Repair and Replacement Order Card and a photocopy proof of pur chase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service 5 Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer Packing list Before you begin installing your card please make sure that the following materials have been shipped e 1 PCM 6898 Media Sized Single Board Computer Card e 1 Quick Installation Guide e 1 Su
18. Selecting enabled assigns physical drive B to logical drive A and physical drive A to logical drive B Boot Up Floppy Seek When Enabled the BIOS tests seeks floppy drives to determine whether they have 40 or 80 tracks Only 360 KB floppy drives have 40 tracks drives with 720 KB 1 2 MB and 1 44 MB capacity all have 80 tracks Because very few modern PCs have 40 track floppy drives we recommend that you set this field to Disabled to save time Boot Up NumLock Status Toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock key when the system boots When toggled On the numeric keypad generates numbers instead of controlling cursor operations Gate A20 Option Gate A20 refers to the way the system addresses memory above 1 MB extended memory When set to Fast the system chipset controls Gate A20 When set to Normal a pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20 Setting Gate A20 to Fast improves system speed particularly with OS 2 and Windows 48 PCM 6898 User Manual Typematic Rate Setting Key strokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The choice Enabled Disabled Security Option If you have set a password select whether the password is required every time the System boots or only when you enter Setup OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB or RAM on the sy
19. USB The choices Enable disable 66 PCM 6898 User Manual PC Health Status CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software PC Health Status PC Health Status Your system does not allow you to alter any of the setting in this menu The system engineer has already designated the correct setting for PCM 6898 Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 67 Frequency Voltage Control y opyr Frequenc etup Utilit futo Detect DIMM PCI Clk Spread Spectrum Disabled CPU Host Clock CCPU PCID Default Menu Level Auto Detect DIMM PCI CLK This item allows you to enable disable auto detect DIMM PCI clock The choices Enable Disable Spread Spectrum This allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum modulate When the system clock generator pulses the extreme values of the pulse generate excess EMI Enabling pulse spectrum spread modulation changes the extreme pulse spikes to flat curves thus reducing EMI The choices Enable Disable CPU Host Clock CPU PCI Select Default or select a timing combination for the CPU and the PCI bus When set to default the bios uses the actual CPU and PCI bus clock values 68 PCM 6898 User Manual Load Fail Safe Defaults CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Superviso
20. User Manual Main Setup Menu CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software gt Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations Save Exit Setup Health Status Exit Without Saving Quit ti z Select Item Save Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration Date time IDE etc Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the advanced features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Primary slave secondary slave keyboard mouse etc Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management HDD power down power on by ring KB wake up etc Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 39 PnP PCI Configuration This entry appears is your system supports PnP PCI PC Health Status This menu allows you to set the shutdown temperature for your system Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load th
21. ace e Chipset RTL 8139C e Ethernet interface On board 100Base Tx RJ 45 connector Chapter 1 General Information 5 SSD Interface One 32 pin DIP socket supports M systems DiskOnChip 2000 series memory capacity ranges from 4MB to 288MB One compact flash socket on board for storage Digital 1 O Interface On board 8 pin 2 00 header supports 4 bit output individually Expansion Slots One PISA slot and One PC 104 and PC 104 Plus Mechanical and environmental e Power supply voltage 5V 5V 12V 12V 3 3V e Operating temperature 32 to 140 F 0 to 60 C e Board size 200mm length x 162mm width e Weight 1 2 Ib 0 3 Kg 6 PCM 6898 User Manual imensions Board D OM OO
22. ared port MIR 1 15M 1 15 MB sec infrared port Sharp IR 4 MB sec data transmission HPSIR IrDA compliant serial infrared port ASK IR Amplitude shift keyed infrared port 58 PCM 6898 User Manual Onboard Serial Ports 1 2 3 4 Normally the main board s I O chips will occupy a certain portion of memory space For each I O device the computer provides an T O address The more devices attached the more address needed to organize the memory storage areas If all the I O devices were run through the same address your devices would come to a near halt By providing the end user with four serial ports this allows devices to run more efficiently if needed Also the corresponding interrupt needs to be selected Selections of logical COM port addresses are as follows 3F8 3E8 2F8 2E8 Onboard Parallel Port Select a logical LPT port address and corresponding interrupt for the physical parallel port The Choice 378 IRQ7 278 IRQ5 3BC IRQ7 disabled Parallel Port EPP Type Select EPP port type 1 7 or 1 9 Parallel Port Mode Two bidirectional parallel ports Supports SPP ECP EPP ECP EPP ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel for the port Watch Dog Timer You can enable the system watchdog timer a hardware timer that generates either an NMI or a reset when the software that it monitors does not respond as expected each time the watch dog polls it select the time period in a separate field The choice Disabled 10 s
23. bus are buffered to compensate for the speed differences between the CPU and PCI bus When disabled the writes are not buffered and the CPU must wait until the write is complete before starting another write cycle PCI Dynamic Bursting When enabled every write transaction goes to the write buffer Burstable transactions then burst on the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 PCI 2 Access 1 Retry When disabled PCI 2 will be connected until access finishes default When enabled PCI 2 will be disconnected if max retries are attempted without success 54 PCM 6898 User Manual AGP Master 1 WS Write System will run single wait state delay before write data from buffer if user set to disable system will run twice wait states so system can stable AGP Master 1 WS Read System will run single wait state delay before read data from buffer if user set to disable system will run twice wait states so system can stable Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 55 Integrated Peripherals CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Channel Enabled OnChip IDE Channeli Enabled I
24. drive connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 DENSITY SELECTO 3 GND 4 N C 2 GND 6 DENSITY SELECTI 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MOTORA 11 GND 12 DRIVE SELECT B 13 GND 14 DRIVE SELECT A 15 GND 16 MOTOR B 17 GND 18 DIRECTION 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 2 WRITE DATA 23 GND 24 WRITE GATE 25 GND 26 TRACK 0 27 GND 28 WRITE PROTECT 29 GND 30 READ DATA 31 GND 32 HEAD 33 GND 34 DISK CHANGE Ch 2 Installation 33 IDE Hard Drive Connector IDE1 amp IDE2 IDE hard drive connector IDE1 amp IDE2 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 IDE RESET 2 GND 3 DATA 7 4 DATA 8 5 DATA 6 6 DATA 9 7 DATA 5 8 DATA 10 9 DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 SIGNAL GND 20 N C 21 REQ 22 GND 23 IO WRITE 24 GND 25 IO READ 26 GND 27 IO READY 28 GND 29 DACK 30 GND 31 IRQ14 IRQ15 32 N C 33 ADDR 1 34 ATA66DETECT 35 ADDR O 36 ADDR 2 37 CS 1 38 CS 3 39 IDEACTP 40 GND 34 PCM 6898 User Manual CHAPTER Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to configure the BIOS for the system Starting setup The Award BIOS is immediately activated when you first turn on the computer The BIOS reads system configuration information in CMOS RAM and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it through the power on self test POST When these p
25. e BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance for your system to operate Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations While AWARD has designated the custom BIOS to maximize perfor mance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Set Supervisor User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords Save and Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 40 PCM 6898 User Manual Standard CMOS Features etup Utility Copyright 7384 21 Standard CHOS Features Date mm dd yy Wed Jul 11 2001 Time Chh mm ss 11 21 45 Menu Level r IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave 2 Change the day month IDE Secondary Master iz year and century IDE Secondary Slave i Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None TU Mode Disabled Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 65472K Total Memory 1024K This standard setup menu allows users to configure system components such as the date time hard disk drive floppy drive display and memory Online help for each field can be accessed by pressing F1 Date and Time Configuration The BIOS determines the day of the week from the other date information This field is for information only Press the left or right arrow key to move to th
26. e desired field date month year Press the PgUp or PgDn key to increment the setting or type the desired value into the field The time format is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 hours Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field Press the PgUp or PgDn key to increment the setting or type the desired value into the field Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 41 HARD DISKS The BIOS supports up to four IDE drives This section does not show information about other IDE devices such as a CD ROM drive or about other hard drive types such as SCSI drives NOTE We recommend that you select type AUTO for all drives The BIOS can automatically detect the specifications and optimal operating mode of almost all IDE hard drives When you select type AUTO for a hard drive the BIOS detects its specifications If you do not want to select drive type AUTO other methods of selecting the drive type are available 1 NONE No drive type to be selected 2 Manual This will allow you to manually set the drive type you are using in your system See Below ACCESS Mode Auto Large CHS or LBA Auto The BIOS automatically determines the optimal mode CHS This allows the user to enter their own hardware values Large For drives that do not support LBA and have more than 1024 cylinders LBA Logical Block Addressing During drive access the IDE controller transforms the
27. ec 20 sec 30 sec 40 sec 1 min 2 min 4 min Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 59 Onboard Legacy Audio Onboard Legacy Audio can be set as enabled or disabled Howev er disabling the Legacy Audio will render the functions listed below useless Sound Blaster The on board Sound Blaster can be configured as enable or disable SB I O Base Address Select a base I O address for the Sound Blaster interface The choices 220H 240H 260H 280H SB IRQ Select Select a IRQ to use for the on board sound blaster The choices IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 SB DMA Select Select a DMA address to use for the on board sound blaster The choices DMAO DMAI DMA2 DMA3 MPU 401 Select enabled to configure the MPU 401 interface MPU 401 I O Address Select a base I O address for the MPU 401 interface Game Port 200 207H PCM 6898 offers a gaming port for joy stick or other types of connection you may enable or disable this function 60 PCM 6898 User Manual Power Management Setup etup Utility Copyright Power Management Setup ACPI function Enabled gt Power Management PH Control by APM Video Off Option Video Off Method MODEM Use IRQ Soft 0ff by PWRBTH gt Wake Up Events ACPI Function This item allows you to enable disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPI The Choices Enable Disable Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is direc
28. er you are working on it Do not make connections while the power is on because sensitive electronic components can be damaged by the sudden rush of power Only experienced electronics personne should open the PC chassis Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges Use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all elec tronic components on a Static dissipative surface or in a static shielded bag when they are not in the chassis Removing the CPU The PCM 6898 all in one CPU module supports most Pentium DU Celeron or 586 CPUs The system s performance depends on the CPU you choose You can install or upgrade the CPU in the board s PGA socket by following the procedures outlined below If your system has an existing CPU you need to remove it before installing the new CPU Removing a CPU 1 Disconnect power from the chassis and unplug all connections to the CPU card Then remove the CPU card from the chassis by following the instructions in the user s manual for your chassis 2 Lift the CPU out of the PGA socket The old chip may be difficult to remove You may find spray chip lubricant designed for pin grid array PGA devices and a chip puller helpful These are available at electronics hobbyists supply stores Ch 2 Installation 9 Installing A CPU To install the CPU follow the instructions that came with i
29. evice Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting Floppy HDD 0 L 120 Enabled Disabled Enabled On Fast Disabled feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic EP Msec Di Security Opti Setup OS Select Py DRAM gt 64MB Hon 052 The displayed configuration is based on the manufacturer s SETUP DEFAULTS settings Virus Warning When enabled you receive a warning message if a program specifically a virus attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard disk drive You should then run an anti virus program Keep in mind that this feature protects only the boot sector not the entire hard drive NOTE Many disk diagnostic programs that access the boot sector table can trigger the virus warning message If you plan to run such a program we recommend that you first disable the virus warning 46 PCM 6898 User Manual CPU Internal Cache External Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM system memory CPUs from 486 type on up contain internal cache memory and most but not all modern PCs have additional external cache memory Whe
30. f the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device The choices Auto Mode 0 Mode 1 Mode 2 Mode 3 Mode 4 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA Ultra DMA 33 66 100 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver If your hard drive and your IDE cable both support Ultra DMA33 66 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support The choices Auto disable Init Display First This item allows you to active PCI slot or onboard first The choice PCI slot onboard IDE HDD Block Mode Select Enabled only if your hard drives support block mode Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 57 Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install an add in FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field UART 2 Mode Select an operating mode for the second serial port Normal RS 232C serial port Standard RS 232C serial port IrDA 1 0 Infrared port compliant with IrDA 1 0 specification IrDA SIR IrDA compliant serial infrared port IrDA MIR 1 MB sec infrared port IrDA FIR Fast infrared standard FIR Fast Infrared standard MIR 0 57M 0 57 MB sec infr
31. he CERH ausge siriririorivenisninecanicoreagsvzaniziizionsinzone 10 Setting JUMPErs i iaia 11 Installing SDRAM ees see see see see See ieni gee ee 12 hiertoe OE EE EE EE RE aida 13 Connector eri EE RE A 14 Locating Jumpers and Connectors eee 15 VIO Select IPSs EE EES ee ii GE SE ee Ge Ge 16 Wake On LAN JP6 ila 16 RS 232 422 485 COM2 JP4 IPS 17 Auto Detect CPU Frequency JP7 IDN 18 System Frequency JP9 JP1O ee 18 Clear CMOS JP11 ies eri 18 DOC Address Setting J2 i iii arei 19 Audio Port CD INDIAN 19 For PEM 3730 Tsun ai ili 20 IrDA Connector TO iii 20 Floppy Drive Connector CNT iii 21 Power Connector CN 22 Digital Video Interface Connector CN4 23 10 100 Base Tx Ethernet Connector CN8 24 Compact Flash Connector CN9 Li 25 Front Panel CNIL Li urla 26 TV O t PU CENIA JE ile 26 Digital VO Connector CN12 i 27 USB Connector CN13 CNIO ee ee ee ER Ee 28 Line Tn ENS ee e dees ea oo 28 LA 6E OR ER EE 29 VGA Connector CNT6 se aio 29 Speaker Out CN15 srl Ra a da eles 30 Parallel Port Connector CN16 esse se AR EE ee 30 COM 1 RS 232 Serial Port CNII i 31 PS 2 Keyboard and mouse Connector CN18 31 CPU Fan Power Connector Fan 1 Fan2 32 Floppy Drive Connector RDDI ees sesse se ss ses ses ese ee 33 IDE Hard Drive Connector IDE1 IDE2
32. just a few seconds and then remove the jumper to the Protect position Clear CMOS JP11 Default Clear CMOS Protect 123 123 Es 18 PCM 6898 User Manual DOC Address Setting J2 DOC Address Setting J2 DOC Address Setting J2 Setting PIN Disabled 1 2 3 4 DC00 3 4 D400 OFF D800 1 2 default Audio Port CD IN J3 amp J4 J3 2 54mm J4 2 00mm CD_IN Pin Signal CD_L 1 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD_R Ch 2 Installation 19 For PCM 3730 J5 35 Pin Signal 1 5V_SB 2 GND 3 RI 4 SMBDT 5 SMBCK IrDA Connector J9 Pin Signal 5V NC IRRX GND IRTX OPEL NC 20 PCM 6898 User Manual Floppy Drive Connector CN1 Floppy drive connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC 14 STEP 2 INDEX 15 GND 3 VCC 16 WRITE DATA 4 DRIVESELECTA 17 GND I VCC 18 WRITE DATA 6 DISK CHANGE 19 GND 7 NC 20 TRACKO 8 NC 21 GND 9 NC 22 WRITE PROTECT 10 MOTOR A 23 GND 11 NC 24 READ DATA 12 DIR 25 GND 13 DENSITY SELECT 26 HEAD Ch 2 Installation 21 Power connector CN2 ATX power connector CN2 The ATX power supply uses 20 pin connector shown below Make sure you plug in the right direction ATX power connector CN2 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 3 3V 11 3 3V 2 3 3V 2 12V 3 GND 13 GND 4 5V 14 PS ON 3 GN
33. le click on it gt Select the Windows operating system you are using gt Find the setup ICON click on it gt Click on Next gt Click on Next gt Click on Finish gt Shut down your computer and reboot your system Chapter 4 Driver Installation 77 Windows 9X 2000 Me Audio Driver Installation The audio driver will automatically detect the type of operating system you are using gt Place the PCM 6898 CD diskette into the CD ROM drive and pull up the CD ROM file on your screen gt Locate the Audio folder and click on it gt Locate the setup ICON and click on it gt Click on Next gt Click on Install Driver gt Click on Next gt Click on Finish gt Shut down your computer and reboot the system 78 PCM 6898 User Manual Win 9X 2000 Me NT Ethernet Installation gt Place the Driver CDROM into your CDROM drive and pull up the CD ROM file on your screen gt Click on Start button gt Click on Settings button gt Click on Control Panel button gt Click on System button gt Click on Devise Manager button gt Click on PCI Ethernet Controller gt Click on OK gt Click on Refresh gt Click on Next gt Select the Optional Search for best Lan driver gt Click on Next gt Select CDROM file gt Select LAN gt Click on OK gt Click on Next gt Realtek 8139C inf will appear gt Click on Next gt Click on Finish gt Now the shut down computer for restart Window should be
34. led disabled Fast R W Turn Around The choices Enable disable System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result The choices Enabled Disabled Video RAM Cacheable The choices Enable disable Frame Buffer Size The choices 2M 4M 8M 16M 32M 52 PCM 6898 User Manual AGP Graphics Aperture Size Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation The choices 4M 8M 16M 32M 64M 128M AGP 4X Mode Enable 4X mode will enhance your system performance AGP Driving Control The choices Auto Manual On Chip USB Select enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus controller and you have a USB keyboard If you disable this function you will not be able to access the USB Keyboard Support below USB Keyboard Support Select enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus controller and you have a USB keyboard OnChip Sound This item allows you to control the onboard VIA 1611 audio The choices Auto disabled Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 53 CPU to PCI Write Buffer When this field is enabled writes from the CPU to the PCI
35. n the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM into cache memory for even faster access by the CPU The External Cache field may not appear if your system does not have external cache memory CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking When you select Enabled memory checking is enable when the external cache contains ECC SRAMS Processor Number Feature This option is for Pentium III processor During Enabled this will check the CPU Serial number Disabled this option if you don t want the system to know the serial number Quick Power On Self Test Select Enabled to reduce the amount of time required to run the power on self test POST A quick POST skips certain steps We recommend that you normally disable quick POST Better to find a problem during POST than lose data during your work First Second Third Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items The choices Floppy LS120 HDD0 HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 SCSI CDROM LAN Disabled Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 47 Boot Other Device If your boot device is not included in the following choices Floppy LS120 HDDO HDD1 HDD2 HDD3 SCSI CDROM LAN you may set First Second Third Boot devices to Disable and enable the BOOT Other Device function The system will automatically boot the other device Swap Floppy Drive This field is effective only in systems with two floppy drives
36. oard three RS 232 serial ports and one RS 232 422 485 serial port The single bi directional parallel ports can support SPP ECP and EPP modes The standard ATX power connector is utilized on this compact sized SBC 2 PCM 6898 User Manual Features e Supports FC PGA Pentium HI and Celeron CPU s e High Speed AGP 4X for VGA Display e One 10 100 Base T Fast Ethernet e Supports H W status monitoring e Integrated AC 97 2 1 SoundBlaster compatible PCI 3D Audio e Supports CRT and 18 24 36 48 bits TFT panels Through DVO Module e Supports NTSC PAL TV output e Supports both DiskOnChip SSD and Compact flash memory storage Chapter 1 General Information 3 Specifications Standard SBC functions e CPU FC 370 Pentium II Coppermine Celeron and compatible CPUs With system bus frequencies of 66 100 133MHz e CPU socket 370 pins Socket e BIOS Award 256 KB Flash BIOS e Chipset VT 82C8604 VT 82C686B e T O chipset VT 82C686B e Memory Up to 256MB One 168 pin SDRAM socket on board Enhanced IDE Supports up to four hard disk drives BIOS auto detect Supports PIO mode 5 and Bus Maser Also supports multi word DMA and Ultra DMA 100 and one CFD socket on board FDD interface Supports two floppy disk drives 5 25 360KB and 1 2MB and or 3 5 720KB 1 44MB and 2 88MB e Parallel port Configured to LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 or disabled Supports SPP ECP and EPP modes e Serial port Three RS 232 serial
37. only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 Item Help F3 Reserved F4 Reserved F5 Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 Load the default CMOS RAM value from BIOS default table only for Option Page Setup Menu F7 Load the default F8 Reserved F9 Reserved F10 Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 37 Getting help Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appro priate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc or the F1 key again In Case of Problems Tf after making and saving system changes with Setup you discover that your computer no longer is able to boot the Award BIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings that resets your system to its default configuration You can invoke this override by immediately pressing Insert when you restart your computer You can restart by either using the ON OFF switch the RESET button or by pressing Ctrl Alt Delete The best advice is to alter only settings that you thoroughly understand In particular do not change settings in the Chipset screen without a good reason The Chipset defaults have been carefully chosen by Award Software or your system manufacturer for the best performance and reliability Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup may cause the system to become unstable 38 PCM 6898
38. ports can be configured as COMI COM2 COM3 COMA or disabled individually and of which one and be configured as RS 232 422 485 COM2 16C550 equivalent e IRDA interface Supports one IrDA Tx Rx header e KB Mouse connector 6 pin mini DIN connector supports PC AT keyboard and PS 2 mouse e USB connectors Supports four USB ports Battery Lithium battery for data retention e Watchdog timer Can generate a system reset IRQ15 or NMI Software selectable time out interval 4 sec 4 min 1 sec step Supports Win 98 and Win31 4 PCM 6898 User Manual e DMA 7 DMA channels 8237 equivalent e Interrupt 15 interrupt levels 8259 equivalent Power management Supports ATX power supply Supports PC97 modem ring in and LAN KBC wake up functions I O peripheral support power saving and doze standby suspend modes APM 1 2 compliant Flat Panel CRT Interface e Chipset VT82C8604 e Display memory Share system memory up to 32MB Max Display type Supports non interlaced CRT and up to 18 24 36 48 bit LCD TFT only Can display both CRT and Flat Panel simultaneously Resolution Up to 1024 x 768 16 7M colors Tv Output e Chipset Chrontel 7006 digital TV encoder supports both PAL amp NTSC e Interface Onboard RCA jack amp S Video connector supports NTSC PAL composite output Audio Interface e Chipset VIA 1611 Compatible with Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro and Windows Sound System Ethernet Interf
39. pport CD contains the followings User s Manual this manual in PDF file Ethernet driver and utilities VGA driver and utilities Audio driver and utilities 4 In 1 driver 1 floppy disk drive interface cable 34 pin pitch 2 0mm 1 IDE hard disk drive cable 40 pin pitch 2 54mm 1 parallel port 26 25 pin pitch 2 0mm and serial port 10 9 pin pitch 2 0mm adapter kit e 1 bag of screws and miscellaneous parts If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your distribu tor or sales representative immediately Notice Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing the PCM 6898 board This user s manual is designed to help you to get the most out of the PCM 6898 please read it thoroughly before you install and use the board The product that you have purchased comes with an two year limited warranty but AAEON will not be responsible for misuse of the product Therefore we strongly urge you to first read the manual before using the product To receive the latest version of the user manual please visit our web site at Http WWW AAEON COM http www aaeon com Contents Chapter 1 General Information ccccscccssssscccsssscceees 1 to UE DO eene lana H Features zeen Deg ala lidia 3 oet RE it eege 4 Board dimensions iatale ira 7 Chapter 2 Installatton i 8 Safety Precautions sccccsssccscsssccssssscecsssssccsessscesessees 9 Removing the CPU iosposa 9 Installing t
40. r Password Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status Quit Select Item Save amp Exit Setup Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Fail Safe Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Fail Safe Default Y N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 69 Load Optimized Default CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status 2 Select Item uit Save amp Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Load Optimized Default When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimized Defaults Y N Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations 70 PCM 6898 User Manual Set Supervisor Password Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configuration
41. reliminaries are finished the BIOS seeks an operating system on one of the data storage devices hard drive floppy drive etc The BIOS launches the operating system and hands control of system operations to it During POST you can start the Setup program in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on or 2 By pressing Del or pressing Ctrl Alt Esc when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during POST TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS DEL KEY If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing Ctr Alt Del If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message appears and you are again asked to PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE DEL TO ENTER SETUP 36 PCM 6898 User Manual Setup keys These keys helps you navigate in Award BIOS Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand Right arrow Move to the item in the right hand Esc Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS RAM Other pages Exit current page and return to Main Menu PgUP Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General help
42. s Save Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving When you select this function a message appears at the center of the screen ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters and press Enter Typing a password clears any previously entered password from CMOS memory Now the message changes CONFIRM PASSWORD Again type the password and press Enter To abort the process at any time press Esc In the Security Option item in the BIOS Features Setup screen select System or Setup System Enter a password each time the system boots and when ever you enter Setup Setup Entera password when ever you enter Setup NOTE To clear the password simply press Enter when asked to enter a password Then the password function is disabled Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 71 Set User Password Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving When you select this function a message appears at the center of the screen ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters and press Enter Typing a password clears any previously entered password from CMOS memory Now the message changes CONFIRM PASSWORD Again type
43. s determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use The choices 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 NA Soft Off by PWR BTTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung The choice Delay 4 seconds Instant Off Wake Up Events VGA When enabled you can set the VGA to awaken the system LPT amp COM When LPT amp COM is set to ON any activity from one of the system peripheral devices or IRQs wakes up the system Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 63 HDD amp FDD When HDD amp FDD is set as ON any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system PCI Master When PCI Master is set as ON any activity from one of the listed system peripheral devices wakes up the system Modem Ring Resume The system can be started by the modem If a in coming signal is received the system will power on RTC Alarm Resume This function acts like an alarm clock If it is enabled the system will power on at the predetermined time and date Date Set the date for system to awake Resume Time set the time for system to awake Primary INTR When set ON activity will neither prevent the system from going into a power management mode nor awaken it IRQs Activity Monitoring The list of IRQ can either have their activity monitored or not monitored 64 PCM 6898 User Manual PnP PCI Configurations MU etup U Reset Configuration Data Reso
44. stem The choice Non OS2 OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability Hard disk drives have built in problem detection capability Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology If a foreseen problem is about to take place the computer will give a you a warning signal The choice Enable Disable Report No FDD For WIN 95 Report no FDD for Win 95 or not The choice Yes no Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 49 Shadow Software that resides in a read only memory ROM chip on a device is called firmware The Award BIOS permits shadowing of firmware such as the system BIOS video BIOS and similar operating instructions that come with some expansion peripherals such as for example a SCSI adaptor Shadowing copies firmware from ROM into system RAM where the CPU can read it through the 16 bit or 32 bit DRAM bus Firmware not shadowed must be read by the system through the 8 bit X bus Shadowing impoves the performance of the system BIOS and similar ROM firmware for expansion peripherals but it also reduces the amount of high memory 640 KB to 1 MB available for loading device drivers etc Enable shadowing into each section of memory separately Many system designers hardwire shadowing of the system BIOS and eliminate a System BIOS Shadow option Video BIOS shadows into memory are C0000 C7FFF The remaining areas shown on the BIOS Features Setup screen may be occupied by other expansion card firmware If an expansion peripheral in your sy
45. stem contains ROM based firmware you need to know the address range the ROM occupies to shadow it into the correct area of RAM 50 PCM 6898 User Manual Advanced Chipset Features MUS Setup U opy gs Advance DRAM Clock Host SDRAM Cycle Length 3 Menu Level F Bank Interleave Disabled Memory Hole Disabled P2C C2P Concurrency Enabled Fast R W Turn fround Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Disabled Video RAM Cacheable Disabled Frame Buffer Size 8M AGP Aperture Size 64M AGP 4 Mode Enabled AGP Driving Control Auto OnChip USB Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled OnChip Sound Auto CPU to PCI Write Buffer Enabled PCI Dynamic Bursting Enabled Dram Timing By SPD This item allows you to select the value in this field depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO extended data output DRAMS The choices Enabled Disabled Dram Clock This item allows you to control the DRAM speed The choice Host Clock HCLK 33M HCLK 33M SDRAM Cycle Length This field sets the CAS latency timing The choices 3 2 Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 51 Bank Interleave The choices 2 Bank 4 Bank Disable Memory Hole In order to improve performance certain space in memory is reserved for ISA cards This memory must be mapped into the memory The choices 15 16 M disabled P2C C2P Concurrency This item allows yo to enable disable the PCI to CPU CPU to PCI concurrency The choices enab
46. t If no documentation was provided the general procedures for installing a CPU are outlined below 1 Lubricate the pins on the CPU with lubricant for PGA devices This makes the CPU slide in much easier and greatly reduces the chance of damaging the pins and other components 2 Carefully align the CPU so that it is parallel to the socket Make sure that the notch on the corner of the CPU matches the notch on the inside of the socket 3 Gently push the CPU into the socket There will probably be a small gap between the CPU and the socket even when it is fully seated DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE FORCE When you install a new CPU you may have to adjust other settings on the board such as CPU type CPU clock and PCI speed to accommodate it Make sure that the settings are correct for your CPU Improper settings may damage the CPU 10 PCM 6898 User Manual Setting jumpers You configure your card to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers A jumper is the simplest kind of electric switch It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you would connect either pins 1 and 2 or 2 and 3 Bs amp Open Closed Closed 2 3 The jumper settings
47. the password and press Enter To abort the process at any time press Esc In the Security Option item in the BIOS Features Setup screen select System or Setup System Enter a password each time the system boots and when ever you enter Setup Setup Enter a password when ever you enter Setup NOTE To clear the password simply press Enter when asked to enter a password Then the password function is disabled 72 PCM 6898 User Manual Save to CMOS and EXIT CHOS Setup Utility Copyright CC 1984 2001 Award Software Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status Esc Quit tie Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Save Data to CHOS Save to CMOS and EXIT Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Save to CMOS and Exit Y N Pressing Y stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS After saving the values the system is restarted again Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 73 Exit without Saving b d etup Utility Standard CHOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features
48. tly related to the following modes 1 HDD Power Down 2 Doze Mode 3 Suspend Mode Maximum Saving 1 HDD 1 15 minutes or Disable 2 Doze Mode 1 Minute 3 Suspend Mode 1 Minute Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 61 Minimum Saving 1 HDD 1 15 minutes or Disable 2 Doze Mode 1 Hour 3 Suspend Mode 1 Hour User Define 1 HDD 1 15 minutes or Disable 2 Doze Mode 1 min 2 min 4 min 6 min 8 min 10 min 20 min 30 min 40 min 1 hour 3 Suspend Mode 1 min 2 min 4 min 6 min 8 min 10 min 20 min 30 min 40 min 1 hour PM Control by APM If advanced power management is installed on your system selecting Yes gives better power savings Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked This selection will cause the system to turn off V H SYNC Blank the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Initial display power management signaling 62 PCM 6898 User Manual Video Off In Option Select the power saving modes during which the monitor goes blank Always on Monitor remains on during power saving modes Suspend Off Monitor blanked when system enters suspension mode Suspend standby Off Off monitor blanked when system enters either suspend or standby mode All Modes Off Monitor blanked when system enters any power saving mode MODEM use IRQ Thi
49. urces Controlled By PCI UGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ For UGA Assign IRQ For USB PNP OS installed Select Yes if the system operating environment is Plug and Play aware for example Windows 95 Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non boot devices Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field disabled Select enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can not boot The choices Enabled Disabled Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 65 Resources Controlled By The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 If you set this field to manual choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu that follows this field a sub menu is proceeded by a gt The choices Auto Manual IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the inter rupt DMA Resources This sub menu can let you control the DMA resource PCI VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled Choices Enabled Disabled Assign IRQ of VGA The choices Enable disable Assign IRQ for
50. y chipset This compact sized single board computer features a new level of multimedia perfor mance This single board computer incorporates the AGP 4X VGA interface Our first compact board that supports up to 32MB of shared display memory Throughout our R amp D goal was to offer our customers a higher quality visual displays platform The Ethernet interface100Base Tx is controlled by the Realtek 8139C chipset The TV Output encoder utilizes the Chrontel 7006 chipset Our surround sound quality audio interface is controlled by the VIA 1611 chipset compatible with SoundBlaster SoundBlaster Pro and Windows Sound System Central processing units used on this single board computer may vary however to acquire the full potential of this embedded computer we suggest Intel Celeron 300 766MHz With system bus frequencies of 66 MHz or Pentium II 500 850 MHz With system bus frequencies of 100MHz and Pentium II 600 1 GHz With system bus frequencies of 133 MHz This compact sized board features built in audio interface supporting microphone in line in out speaker out and CD in capabilities The VGA has a resolution up to 1024 X 768 16 7M colors supporting non interlaced CRT and up to 18 24 36 48 bit LCD through DVO module As for onboard memory we offer a 168 pin SDRAM socket providing a maximum of 256MB of memory PCM 6898 can support up to four IDE hard disk drives and dual floppy disk drives Other features include four USB ports onb

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