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1. 3 7 3 6 CPU INSTALLATION AND JUMPERS SETUP 3 7 3 7 CMOS amp ISA CFG CMOS 3 7 3 8 SPEAKER CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 8 3 9 POWER LED amp KEY LOCK CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 8 3 10 TURBO SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 8 3 11 TURBO LED CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 8 3 12 HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 8 3 13 GREEN FUNCTION 5 3 8 3 14 PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION oo 3 9 3 15 KEYBOARD SETTING 3 9 4 BIOS aan 4 1 4 1 ENTERING SETUP iban aman 4 1 4 2 CONTROL KEYS esi tema aa aah Da aa 4 1 43 GETTING ST ne 4 2 4 31 Main MENU asean EE 4 2 586 4 3 2 Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu 4 2 44 THE MAIN MENU e un kota in as mana 4 2 4 5 STANDARD CMOS SETUP 4 4 4 6 BIOS FEATURES 5 4 7 4 7 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP oooooooWoooWomo Wanna 4 10 4 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP oooooooooo Wo Woo 4 14 4 9 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION emer 4 16 4 10 LOAD BIOS 5 4 17 441 LOAD SETUP DEF
2. Memory Verify Error Indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory Use the location along with your system s memory map to locate the bad chip B gt OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND This message is used in conjunction with the CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated B gt OFFENDING SEGMENT This message is used in conjunction with the CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the A 3 Appendix Post Message problem has been isolated PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that reguires you to reboot Press any key and the system will reboot PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI F2 TO REBOOT When BIOS detects a Non maskable Interrupt condition during boot this will allow you to disable the NMI and continue to boot Or you can reboot the system which will enable the NMI RAM PARITY ERROR CHECKING FOR SEGMENT Indicates a parity error in Random Access Memory Should Be Empty But EISA Board Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY A valid board ID was found in a slot that was configured as having no board ID When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board installed is not respon
3. 586 e DRAM EDO 8MB 2pcs Total 16 MB Panasonic EUXSRO8XX00E e CACHE SIZE 512 KB Pipeline Burst SRAM UMC UM61L3232AF 7 e DISPLAY DIAMOND STEALTH 64 PCI 53 968 e STORAGE Onboard IDE port Quantum Fireball 1280AT e OS MS DOS V6 22 Windows for workgroup 3 11 DOS Pentium 133 66 Pentium 166 66 LandMark Speed 771 42 964 29 258958 323709 vao 20450 20480 poes 8 Power Meter 1215 1514 250234 322555 viet batasan 146948 Mean Seek Track Track Seek mr 7 Norton System Info vea Dak E gt Core Tes 152 13632 m 6304 6320 vas s 25 2384 8508 8642 1090 78 120568 290 18 34978 veo 544762 5452 73 592 89 541 13 lt WINDOWS gt with Display Driver DIAMOND STEALTH 64 PCI 53 968 Ver 2 12 at 800 x 600 x 256 colors x 72Hz with Triones IDE Bus Master Driver Ver 3 20 Winbench 95 wenne 28 HER 96 29 58 Winstone 96 Wnstoneg8 685 SET Introduction 1 4 BLOCK DIAGRAM Pentiun Processor Host Bus 3 3V Second Level Cache i Bus Hard Disk Le CN ps Q Fast IDE CD ROM PIIX3 Universal Serial Bus D ISA Bus 586 1 5 INTRODUCE THE PCI BUS Connecting devices to a CPU local bus can dramatically increase the speed of l O bound peripherals with only a slight increase in cost over traditional system
4. 586 USER S MANUAL PCI ISA SOLUTION PENTIUM PCI ISA BUS MAINBOARD REV 2 0 Second Edition 586 Who need 82430HX 1 If you want to get the best performance Because more buffers amp Quick DRAM Timing is supported 2 If your DATABASE is very imporant Because single bit error correction amp Multi bit error detection is supported 3 If you want to use memory more than 64 Because 512MB memory size cacheable is supported 4 If you need more flexibility to upgrade your memory Because 4 banks DRAM is supported 5 If you need a USB ports for C amp C application Because 2 USB ports will be ready in the end of Q2 96 Why do you need GA 586HX 82430HX motherboard 1 Because it is the best performance motherboard see next page we compare GA 586HX with PC Magazine EDITOR choice system 2 Because user can easily make you memory cacheable size to 512MB Others can t because they don t have an EXTRA TAG RAM socket 3 Because GA 586HX has 3 banks DRAM you may upgrade your memory easily amp with flexibility Others don t because they only have 2 banks 72 pin SIMM modules 4 Just plug a 256KB Pipeline cache module you can get cache size to 512KB easily no jumper setting needed Others don t because they don t have an upgrade cache module or they have to change jumper setting to 512KB 5 No risk for Intel P55CT CPU upgrade because GA 586HX will auto detect P55CT and support
5. AMDK5 90 MHz P90 20 AMDK5 90 MHz P120 Table of Contents 21 AMDK5 100 MHz P133 AMDK5 100 MHz P133 22 AMDK5 P166 13 586 24 Cyrix 6x86 100 MHz P120 Cyrix6x86 100 MHz P120 Table of Contents 27 Cyrix 6x86 133 MHz P166 Cyrix6x86 133 MHz P166 29 Cyrix 6x86L P1664 28 Cyrix6x86L P166 2 8V 586 SRAM Install 16 Table of Contents Cache Size 256KB Cacheable Memory Size 64 MB CN2 Cache Module 9 uz us SRAM Pipeline 256KB Onboard 32K 32 2pcs Ub Installed only 16K 8 15 Cache Size 256KB Cacheable Memory Size 512 MB CN2 Cache Module urus sram Pipeline 256KB Onboard 32K 32 2pcs E 4 05 Installed only 16K 8 15 U4 has to be installed only 16K 8 15 586 18 Table of Contents Cache Size 512KB Cacheable Memory Size 64 MB mm CN2 Cache Module uz us SRAM Pipeline 256KB Onboard 32K 32 2pcs EX Ub Installed only 16K 8 15 Cache Size 512KB Cacheable Memory Size 512 MB my CN2 Cache Module 7 08 SRAM Pipeline 256KB Onboard 32K 32 2pcs E us Installed only 16K 8 15 U4 has to be installed only 16K 8 15 19 586 Guick Installation Guide of Jumper setting HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Function LED anode Pin No LED cathode LED anode GN Green Function Swi
6. ERROR MESSAGE Once or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes message for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become corrupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary DISK BOOT FAILURE INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER No boot device was found Insert a system disk into Drive A and press Enter If you assumed the system would boot from the hard drive make sure the controller is inserted correctly and all cables are properly attached Also be sure the disk is formatted as a boot device Then reboot the system DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR RUN SETUP Type of diskette drive installed in the system is different from the CMOS definition Run Setup to re configure the drive type correctly po Appendix A Post Message DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct and then either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Since last powering off the system
7. Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type in setup EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SVGA or PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 80 column mode MONO Monochrome adapter includes high resolution monochrome adapters e The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up NO errors The system boot will not be stopped for any error that may be detected All errors Whenever the BIOS detects non fatal error the system will be stopped and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512 K for systems with 512 K memory installed on the motherboard or 640 K for systems with 640 K or more memory installed on the motherboard Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extend
8. DISK adapter 15 Available AT Technical Information 5 5 RTC amp CMOS RAM MAP RTC amp CMOS 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0 0B 0C 0D 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 24 2 2 31 32 33 34 3F 40 7f Seconds Second alarm Minutes Minutes alarm Hours Hours alarm Day of week Day of month Month Year Status register A Status register B Status register C Status register D Diagnostic status byte Shutdown byte FLOPPY DISK drive type byte Reserve HARD DISK type byte Reserve Eguipment byte Base memory low byte Base memory high byte Extension memory low byte Extension memory high byte Reserved for extension memory low byte Reserved for extension memory high byte DATE CENTURY byte INFORMATION FLAG Reserve Reserved for CHIPSET SETTING DATA 5 5 586 APPENDIX POST MESSAGE When the BIOS encounters an error that reguires the user to correct something either a beep code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP will be shown in the information box at the bottom POST BEEP Currently there is only code in BIOS This code indicates that video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by two short beeps
9. Model Serial Parallel Chip Brand amp Model Mouse Brand amp Model O S Q DOS 05 2 4 AUTOEXEC BAT amp CONFIG SYS File 5 Problem Description Tel No Fax No Purchase Date Rev No 04 as 0 16 32 MB 60 ns 256 512 Q RLL O IDE EDSI SCSI NETWARE O UNIX XENIX Ver R 20 02 061126 D 1
10. connector should be installed to PWR of mainboard in correct direction 3 10 TURBO SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION The TURBO switch on the panel is used for controlling the system speed Some program developed on XT should be executed with low speed system so a high speed system needs the speed switching function to change its running speed The mainboard uses 50 MHz speed method to implement TURBO switching function The TB on mainboard should be connected to the TURBO switch on panel and user can push in or pop out the TURBO switch to enable or disable the turbo function of system 6 Please don t use switch ON OFF when power is ON 3 11 TURBO LED CONNECTOR INSTALLATION The TURBO LED on panel can indicate the current speed status of system The TURBO LED connector should be installed to TD in correct direction 3 12 HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION The RESET switch on panel provides users with HARDWARE RESET function which is almost the same as power on off The system will do a cold start after the RESET switch is pushed and released by user The RESET switch is a 2 PIN connector and should be installed to RST on mainboard 3 13 GREEN FUNCTION INSTALLATION For the purpose of power saving there are two jumpers GN and GD to make sure the power saving function doing well The GD is a indicator green LED for green function If the green LED is ON the system is operating in green mode The GN is a switch to for
11. hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use Type User to define your own drive type manually If you select Type User related information is asked to be entered to the following items Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press Enter Those information should be provided in the documentation form your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer CYLS number of cylinders HEADS number of heads PRECOMP LANDZONE landing zone SECTORS If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press Enter Drive A type Drive B type The category identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer No floppy 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 3 1 2 inch when 3 Mode is Enabled 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 megabyte capacity 2 88 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88 megabyte capacity Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled No 3 mode floppy drive installed Video 4 5 BIOS Configuration The category detects the type of adapter used for the primary system monitor that must matches your video display card and monitor
12. power down 2 1 586 Monitors all IRQ DMA Display I O events e BIOS 128KB FLASH EEPROM Supports Plug amp Play Function DIMENSION 3 4Baby AT size 4 layers 2 2 SOFTWARE e BIOS Licensed AWARD BIOS AT CMOS Setup BIOS Chipset Setup Green Setup Hard Disk Utility included e O S Operation with MS DOS V6 22 Windows for workgroup 3 11 Windows 95 WINDOWS NT 3 51 OS 2 Warp 3 0 NOVELL 3 12 4 01 4 1 and SCO UNIX 3 2 4 2 3 ENVIRONMENT Ambient Temp 0 to 50 Operating e Relative Hum 0 to 85 Operating Altitude 0 to 10 000 feet Operating e Vibration 0 to 1 000 Hz Electricity 4 9 V to 52 V 2 2 Hardware Installation 3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3 1 UNPACKING The mainboard package should contain the following The 586 mainboard e USER S MANUAL e Cable set for I O Device e Diskette for BUS Master IDE Driver The mainboard contains sensitive electric components which can be easily damaged by static electricity so the mainboard should be left in its original packing until it is installed Unpacking and installation should be done on a grounded anti static mat The operator should be wearing an anti static wristband grounded at the same point as the anti static mat Inspect the mainboard carton for obvious damage Shipping and handling may cause damage to your board Be sure there are no shipping and handling damages o
13. setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features e PNP PCI configuration This setup page includes all the items of PNP PCI configuration features e Load BIOS defaults BIOS defaults indicates the most appropriate value of the system parameter which the system would be in safe configuration Load setup defaults BIOS defaults indicates the most appropriate value of the system parameter which the system would be in safe configuration Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all the items of peripherals features Supervisor Password Chang set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup User Password Chang set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system e IDE HDD auto detection Automatically configure hard disk parameter HDD low level format Low level format IDE Hard Disk Save amp exit setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit without save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 4 5 STANDARD CMOS SETUP MENU The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu Figure 4 2 are divided into 8 categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or PgDn keys to 4 3 BIOS Configuration select the value you want in each item ROM PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Da
14. sw3 50 MHz SW4 OFF ON sw3 60 MHz OFF ON sw3 gt 66 MHz V Top Performance Test Setting Note Users have to modify the value for each item in chipset features as follow Note 60ns EDO 60ns DRAM is necessary for top performance setting Chipset features setup ROM PCI ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Auto Configuration Disabled Memory Parity ECC Check Disabled Single Bit Error Report Enabled DRAM RAS Precharge Time 13 L2 Cache Cacheable size 64 MB DRAM R W Leadoff Timing 6 5 Chipset NA Asserted Enabled Fast RAS To CAS Delay 2 Pipeline Cache Timing Fastest DRAM Read Burst EDO FPM 1 x222 x333 Passive Release Enabled DRAM Write Burst Timing 222 Delayed Transaction Disabled Turbo Read Leadoff Disabled DRAM Speculative Leadoff Enabled Turn Around Insertion Disabled ISA Clock PCI CLK 4 System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled 8 Bit I O Recovery Time 11 ESC Ouit N V gt lt Select Item 16 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 Fl PU PD Modify Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color Peer Concurrency Enabled F6 Load BIOS Defaults DRAM ECC PARITY Select Parity F7 Load Setup Defaults 27 586 The author assumes no responsibility for any errors omissions which may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information contained here
15. 6 4 17 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURA Ouit Without Saving Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAUL LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit N gt lt Select Item FIO 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Abandon all Datas amp EXIT SETUP Figure 4 15 Exit Without Saving Type Y will quit the Setup Utility without saving to RTC CMOS SRAM Type N will return to Setup Utility 4 25 AT Technical Information 5 AT TECHNICAL INFORMATION 5 1 YO BUSEnhanced Parallel Port CONNECTOR PIN OUT 5 1 1 ISA SLOT PIN OUT 5 1 586 5 1 2 PCI BUS SLOT OUT A A A A A A A A A A 0 no gt te a 5 Ens OQ Q AT Technical Information 5 2 8 MEMORY MAP MEMORY MAP 0000000 009FFFF System memory used by DOS and application program 00A0000 00BFFFF Display buffer memory for VGA EGA CGA MONOCHROME adapter 00C0000 00DFFFF Reserved for I O device BIOS ROM or RAM buffer 00E0000 00EFFFF Reserved for PCI device ROM 00F0000 00FFFFF System BIOS ROM 0100000 BFFFFFF System extension memory VO MAP 000 01F DMA controller Master 020 021 INTERRU
16. AULTS nnde ied tus 4 18 4 12 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS sss 4 19 4 13 SUPERVISOR USER 4 21 4 14 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION oooooooWoo Woman 4 22 4 15 HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT 4 23 4 16 SAVE amp EXIT 5 4 24 4 17 EXIT WITHOUT 0 4 25 5 AT TECHNICAL INFORMATION 5 1 5 1 BUSEnhanced Parallel Port CONNECTOR PIN OUT 5 1 541 ISASEOT PIN OUT etae ede 5 1 5 1 2 PCI BUS SLOT PIN OUT nn Ree E ERE e pes 5 2 5 2 VO amp MEMORY MAP cen n RR ERI PE E PR 5 3 5 3 TIMER 8 DMA CHANNELS 5 3 5 4 INTERRUPT MAP 22 ds 5 4 5 5 amp CMOS 5 5 APPENDIX A POST 55 A 1 APPENDIX B POST 5 7 B 1 APPENDIX C BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE C 1 APPENDIX D PROBLEM SHEET D 1 30 586 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 PREFACE Welcome to use the GA 586HX motherboard The motherboard is a Pipeline 256 512 KB CACHE PENTIUM Processor based PC AT compatible system with ISA bus and PCI Local Bus and has been designed to be the fastest PC AT system There a
17. Bit Recovery Time The default value is 1 1 8 Set 8 Bit I O recovery time from 1 to 8 NA None 16 Bit Recovery Time The default value is 1 1 4 Set 16 Bit I O recovery time from 1 to 4 NA None Memory Hole At 15M 16M The default value is Disabled Disabled Normal Setting Enabled Set Address 15 16MB remap to ISA BUS Peer Concurrency The default value is Enabled 4 12 586 Disabled Disable peer concurrency Enabled Enable peer concurrency e DRAM ECC PARITY Select The default value is Parity Parity Set DRAM to Parity function ECC Set DRAM to ECC function e Memory Parity ECC Check The default value is Disable Disabled Disable memory Parity ECC check Enabled Enable memory Parity ECC check Auto Automatically enable memory Parity ECC check Only for type of DRAM which with Extra bit for ECC Parity e Single Bit Error Report The default value is Enabled Disabled Disable Single Bit Error Report Enabled Enable Single Bit Error Report e 12 Cache Cacheable Size The default value is 64MB 64 MB Set L2 cache caheable size to 64 MB 512 MB Set L2 cache caheable size to 512 MB U4 has to be installed Otherwise system will hang up e Chipset Asserted The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable Chipset Asserted Disabled Disable Chipset Asserted e Pipeline Cache Timing The default value is Faster Faster Set Pipeline Cache Timing to Faster S
18. CI pe 6 Pentium 150 MHz P55C 150MHz 7 Pentium 166 MHz P55C ON ON ON OFF 166 2 mm fom 9 Pentium 200 MHz P55C 200MHz a 12 54 166 MHz 14 166 2 Table of Contents AMD Cyrix CPU ie warn aja er or or 19 AMDK5 100 MHz P100 Lor or gt 21 AMDK5 100 2 133 1222 23 5 200 rn gt 25 6x86 110 MHz P133 SECO 27 Cyrix 6x86 133 MHz P166 mma ran m ov ow or Saman ov Note If Cyrix 6x86 is being used please check the CPU Date Code after 605 Note To Support Intel CPU P54CTB 150MHz 166MHz 180MHz 200MHz GA 586HX Is Available From PCB Ver 1 54 586 1 Pentium 75 MHz 2 Pentium 90 MHz 4 Pentium 120 MHz Table of Contents Pentium 120 MHz 5 Pentium 133 MHz 7 Pentium 166 MHz P55C 166MHz 586 Pentium 166 MHz P55C 166MHz 8 Pentium 180 MHz 9 Pentium 200 MHz P55C 200MHz Pentium 200 MHz P55C 200MHz m 10 54 125 MHz Table of Contents 11 54 150 MHz 586 13 P54CTB 150 MHz P54CTB 150 MHz Table of Contents 16 P54CTB 200 MHz P54CTB 200 MHz E 17 AMDK5 75 MHz P75 18 AMDK5 90 MHz P90 586
19. D CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit N y gt lt Select Item 0 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Hard Disk Low Level Format Utility Figure 4 12 HDD Low Level Format HDD Low Level Format Utility In main manual There are three options to choose one is SELECT DRIVE C or D another one is BAD TRACK LIST User can auto add modify delete clear for bad track of HDD the other one is PREFORMAT Lower Level Format HDD 4 23 BIOS Configuration 4 16 SAVE amp EXIT SETUP ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURA SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAUL LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit N gt lt Select Item 0 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Save Data to CMOS amp EXIT SETUP Figure 4 13 Save amp Exit Setup Type Y will quit the Setup Utility and save the user setup value to RTC CMOS SRAM Type N will return to Setup Utility 4 24 58
20. IRO 10 assigne PCI ISA PnP IRQ 11 assigne PCI ISA PnP IRO 12 assigne Legacy ISA IRQ 14 assigne Legacy ISA 15 assigne Legacy ISA 0 assigne PCI ISA PnP DMA 1 assigne FPOVISA Pop ESC Quit gt lt Select Item DMA 3 assigne PCI ISA PnP DMA 5 assigne PCI ISA PnP DMA 6 assigne PCI ISA PnP DMA 7 assigne PCI ISA PnP Fl Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Figure 4 6 PNP PCI Configuration e Resources Controlled By The default value is Manual Disable resources controlled Enable resources controlled e Reset Configuration Data The default value is Disabled Disabled Disable reset configuration data Enabled Enable reset configuration data Assigned to IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 0 1 3 5 6 7 Legacy ISA Assigned IRQX DMAX to ISA Bus PCI ISA PnP Assigned IRQX DMAX to PCI ISA Bus with PnP function PCI IRQ Actived By Level For some PCI SCSI or Lan device using same PCI INT Normal operating e PCIIDE IRQ Map To 4 16 586 PCI Auto Map PCI IDE IRQ to PCI slot automatically Map PCI IDE IRQ to ISA slot PCl Slot1 PCl Slot4 Map PCI IDE IRQ to PCI Slot1 PCI Slot4 e Primary Secondary IDE INT A Set INTA for primary secondary PCI IDE Set INTB for primary secondary PCI IDE B Set INTC for primary secondary PCI IDE D INTD for prima
21. LM MB 30 733 5 300 se er der jam m fe o pm 10 MB r e s en set 25 69 MB 9 65535 Seagate ST4096 17 Es pee pe 7 pw pe De C 1 586 27 754 11 17 65535 754 Maxtor2140 ud 28 41MB 7 17 256 2190 68 65535 1085 Micropolis1325 ELE MB Maxtor1105 1120 4780 EN Es pnus Lee ns 43 MB 1024 1024 1024 pes s pe p s 77 MB 1024 65535 1024 Fa ww pue e E aw es fe Te fe fe 57 MB 17 Maxtor1 140 a 41MB MB 820 Seagate 57251 ST251 41 MB z Seagate ST4053 Miniscribe3053 6053 41 MB Miniscribe3053 ETA RLL 48MB MB 512 Miniscribe 3650 3650 69 MB 65535 Miniscribe 3650 RLL Conner CP3104 Fe S os Tonnen l L T T T T C 2 Appendix Problem Sheet APPENDIX D PROBLEM SHEET 1 Customer Data Name Address 2 Mainboard Date Model NO GA Serial No 3 System Configuration CPU Type CPU Brand CPU Speed DRAM Type 01 DRAM Speed 80 70 Total Size MB DRAM Brand SRAM Size 64KB 128 SRAM PartNo Video Card Video Chip or Brand Floppy Drive A Capacity amp Brand Floppy Drive B Capacity amp Brand OMFM Storage Controller Type Hard Drive C Brand amp Type Hard Drive D Brand amp Type LAN Controller Type LAN Card Brand amp
22. MB 2pcs 64MB 2pcs 29 128 2pes 2500 128MB 2pcs 4MB 2ps m 128MB 2pcs 8MB 2ps zw 128MB 2pcs 16 2 288MB 128MB 2pcs 32MB 2pcs 320MB 128MB 2pcs 64MB 2pcs 384MB 128MB 2pcs 128MB 2pcs 128MB 2pcs 32MB 2pcs 16MB 2pcs 352MB 3 6 Hardware Installation 3 5 SRAM INSTALLATION Sync SRAM PipeLine Burst SRAM If Sync SRAM Module is installed it consists of Pipeline Burst 2 PCs 32 K x 32 from 256K upgrade to 512K If your DRAM size gt 64MB suggest you install 04 TAG RAM 16Kx8 15 for full DRAM Range cacheable There is no jumper for cache size setting 3 6 CPU INSTALLATION AND JUMPERS SETUP The system speed depends on the frequency of CLOCK GENERATOR The user can change the JUMPER or SW1 JP1 JP2 JP3 SW selection to set up the system speed to 50 MHz 60 MHz or 66 MHz for 3 3V 2 5V Pentium Processor 75 200 MHz AMDK5 P 75 P 90 P 100 P 120 P 133 P 166 P 200 Cyrix 6x86 P 120 P 133 P 150 P 166 Cyrix 6x86L P 150 P 166 2 8V The mainboard can use PENTIUM processor P54CT P55C or P54CTB AMDKS5 Cyrix6x86 CPU and the CPU speed must match with the frequency of CLOCK GEN It will cause system hanging up if the CLOCK GEN S frequency is faster than CPU s 6 The CPU is a sensitive electric component and it can be easily damaged by static electricity so users must keep it away from metal su
23. NumLock Status On Boot Up System Speed High Security Option Setup PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled ESC Quit V gt lt Select Item OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non OS2 Fl Help PU PD 4 Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Figure 4 3 BIOS Features Setup Virus Warning This category flashes on the screen During and after the system boots up any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system and the following error message will appear In the mean time you can run anti virus program to locate the problem Default value is Disabled Enabled Activate automatically when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table Which is informance by a warning message Disabled No warning message appears when anything attempts to 4 7 BIOS Configuration J access the boot sector or hard disk partition table CPU Internal Cache External Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design The default value is Enabled Enabled Disabled Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power on the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable quick POST Boot Sequence This category determines which drive co
24. OFTWARE INC Auto Configuration Disabled Memory Parity ECC Check Disabled DRAM Timing 70 ns Single Bit Error Report Enabled DRAM Precharge Time 4 L2 Cache Cacheable size 64 MB DRAM Leadoff Timing 7 6 Chipset NA Asserted Enabled Fast RAS To CAS Delay 13 Pipeline Cache Timing Faster DRAM Read Burst EDO FPM 444 444 Passive Release Enabled DRAM Write Burst Timing x444 Delayed Transaction Disabled Turbo Read Leadoff Disabled DRAM Speculative Leadoff Disabled Turn Around Insertion Disabled ISA Clock PCI CLK 4 System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled 8 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 ESC Ouit Y gt Select Item 16 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 Fl PU PD Modify Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color Peer Concurrency Enabled F6 Load BIOS Defaults DRAM ECC PARITY Select Parity F7 Load Setup Defaults Figure 4 4 Chipset Features Setup This option will show up if Auto configuration is been Enabled Auto Configuration 4 10 586 The default value is Disabled Enabled Enable auto configuration Disabled Disable auto configuration e DRAM Timing The default value is 70 ns 60 ns Using 60ns DRAM speed 70 ns Using 70ns DRAM speed e DRAM RAS Precharge Time The default value is 4 3 Set DRAM RAS precharge time to 3 4 Set DRAM RAS precharge time to 4 DRAM R W Leadoff Timing The defau
25. P Using Parallel port as ECP amp EPP mode Enhanced Parallel Port 3 As EPP SPP Mode is selected two options can be defined 1 Parallel Port EPP type EPP1 7 2 Parallel Port EPP type EPP1 9 As ECP ECP EPP Mode is selected two options can be defined 1 ECP Mode use DMA 3 2 ECP Mode use DMA 1 e USB Controller The default value is Disabled Enabled Enable USB Controller Disabled Disable USB Controller 4 13 SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit gt lt Select Item F10 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Change Set Disable Password Figure 4 10 Supervisor User Password Type the password up to eight characters and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear the previously entered password from CMOS memory 4 21 BIOS Configuration You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable pass
26. PEED DRAM MEMORY e CACHE MEMORY e SHADOW RAM e I O BUS SLOTS e IDE PORTS PORTS e GREEN FUNCTION Pentium processor 75 200 MHz P55C P54CT P54CTB AMDK5 P 75 P 90 P 100 P 120 P 133 P 166 P 200 Cyrix6x86 P 120 P 133 P 150 P 166 Cyrix6x86L P 150 P 166 2 8V 321 pins socket 7 ZIF white socket on board 3 52V 2 8V Dual Power Ready Included in Pentium 50 60 66 2 system and 25 30 33 PCI Bus speed 7 5 8 MHz AT bus speed Hardware and Software speed switchable function 3 banks 72 pins SIMM module socket on board Use 4 8 16 32 64 128 60 70 ns SIMM module DRAM 8 512 MB DRAM size Supports Fast Page EDO DRAM access mode 16 KB cache memory included in Pentium Pipeline Burst Sync 2nd cache Supports Write Back cache function for both CPU amp on board cache Main BIOS shadow function Video BIOS shadow function programmable Shadow RAM cacheable function 4 Master Slave PCI BUS 4 16 bit ISA BUS 2 channel Enhanced IDE on board Using IRQ14 15 Supports Mode 3 4 IDE 8 CD ROM Supports 2 16550 COM ports Using IR 4 3 Supports 1 EPP ECP LPT port Using IRQ7 or 5 and DMA3 or 1 Supports 1 1 44MB Floppy port Using DMA2 amp IRQ6 Supports PS 2 Mouse Using IRQ12 Supports Standby Suspend mode Supports Green switch 8 LED Supports IDE amp Display
27. PIO IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO Onboard FDD Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Parallel Port Onboard Parallel Mode Enabled Enabled Enabled Auto ROM PCI ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE INC USB Controller Disabled Auto Auto Auto Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRO3 378H IRQ7 SPP N gt c Select Item Help PU PD 4 Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Figure 4 9 Integrated Peripherals IDE HDD Block Mode The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Disable IDE HDD Block Mode On chip Primary Secondary PCI IDE The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable On chip Primary Secondary PCI IDE Disabled Disable On chip Primary Secondary PCI IDE IDE Primary Master PIO for onboard IDE 1st channel The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically defect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Mode0 4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode IDE Primary Slave PIO for onboard IDE 1st channel The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically defect the IDE HDD Accessing Quit mode Mode0 4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode IDE Secondary Master PIO for onboard IDE 2nd channel 4 19 BIOS Configuration The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically defect the IDE HDD Accessing mode M
28. PT controller Master 022 023 CHIPSET control registers I O ports 040 05F TIMER control registers 060 06 KEYBOARD interface controller 8042 070 07 RTC ports amp CMOS ports 080 09 register 0 0 INTERRUPT controller Slave 0C0 0DF controller Slave OFO OFF MATH COPROCESSOR 1 0 1 8 HARD DISK controller 278 27 PARALLEL port 2 2B0 2DF GRAPHICS adapter controller 2F8 2FF SERIAL port 2 360 36 NETWORK 378 37F PARALLEL port 1 3B0 3BF amp PRINTER adapter 3C0 3CF EGA adapter 3D0 3DF CGA adapter 3F0 3F7 FLOPPY DISK controller 3F8 3FF SERIAL port 1 5 3 TIMER amp DMA CHANNELS MAP TIMER MAP DMA CHANNELS TIMER Channel 0 System timer interrupt Channel 1 DRAM REFRESH request TIMER Channel 2 SPEAKER tone generator DMA Channel 0 Available DMA Channel 1 IBM SDLC DMA Channel 2 FLOPPY DISK adapter DMA Channel 3 Available DMA Channel 4 Cascade for DMA controller 1 DMA Channel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available DMA Channel 7 Available 5 3 586 5 4 INTERRUPT NMI IRQ HAN 5 4 Parity check error 0 System TIMER interrupt from TIMER 0 1 KEYBOARD output buffer full 2 Cascade for 8 15 3 SERIAL port 2 4 SERIAL port 1 5 PARALLEL port 2 6 FLOPPY DISK adapter 7 PARALLEL port 1 8 RTC clock 9 Available 10 Available 11 Available 12 PS 2 Mouse 13 MATH coprocessor 14 HARD
29. Slots 1 15 Initialize slot 1 through 15 Size Base and Size base memory from 256 K to 640 K extended Extended Memory memory above 1 MB 31 Test Base and Test base memory from 256 K to 640 K and Extended Memory extended memory above 1 MB using various patterns amp This will be skipped EISA mode and can be skipped with ESC key in ISA mode Test EISA If EISA Mode flag is set then test EISA memory Extended Memory found in slots initialization amp This will be skipped in ISA mode and can be skipped with ESC key in EISA mode 33 38 Setup Enabled Initialize amp Install Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse install Mouse interrupt vectors Setup Cache Initialize cache controller Controller Reserved Chipset Program chipset registers with Setup values Initialization Display virus protest disable or enable 41 Initialize Floppy Initialize floppy disk drive controller and any drives Drive amp Controller 42 Initialize Hard Initialize hard drive controller and any drives Drive amp Controller Detect amp Initialize Initialize any serial and parallel ports also game Serial Parallel port Ports Reserved Detect amp Initialize Initialize math coprocessor Math Coprocessor Reserved o 3C 3D 3E 3F BF 40 33 38 21 44 45 46 3 586 47 Reseved J Reseved Manufacturing Reboot if Manufacturing POST Loop pin is set POST Loop or Ot
30. T FREQ RATIO For Motherboard with 12 34 II O 1 5 SW CPU INTJEXT FREQ RATIO For Motherboard with SW SW sw Sw Swa M OFF OFF X15 ON ON 50 ON OF x2 60 ON ON x25 ON OF 66 9 CN3 4 J2 3 4 5 6 I O Ports Connector CNS3 For Primary IDE port CN4 For Secondary IDE port J2 For PS 2 Mouse port J3 For Serial port1 For COM B Serial port2 Hardware Installation ___ emm 4MB 2pcs 4MB 2pcs tem 8MB 2ps 1eMB 8MB 2pcs 4MB 2ps 24MB 8MB 2pcs 8MB 2ps 32MB 16MB 2pcs 3 16MB 2pcs 4MB 2ps 40MB 16MB 2pcs 8MB 2pcs 16MB 2pcs 64MB 16MB 2pos 16 2 7 64MB las 32MB 2pcs 64MB 32MB 2pcs 4AMB 2pcs 72MB 16MB 2pcs 4MB 2pcs 72MB 32MB 2pcs 8 2 80MB 16MB 2pos 80MB 32MB 2pcs 80MB 88MB 96MB 32MB 2pos 16MB 2pcs 96MB 96MB 32MB 2pcs 104MB 32MB 2pcs 112MB 64MB _ 128MB 32MB 2pcs 32MB 2 128MB 32MB 2pcs 128MB 64MB 2pcs 4MB 2pcs 136MB 32MB 2pcs 136MB 64 2pcs 144 64MB 2pcs 8MB 2pcs 144NB 8MB 2pcs 144MB 8MB 2pcs 152MB 160MB 64MB 2pcs 16MB 2pcs 160 8 168MB 3 5 586 64MB 2pcs 32MB 2pcs 192MB 64
31. ce the system to get into green mode immediately 3 14 PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION After installation of the device and setup of the jumpers the mainboard can be mounted into the case and fixed by screw To complete the mainboard 3 8 Hardware Installation installation the peripheral devices could be installed now The basic system needs a display interface card and a storage device If a PCI Bus device is to be installed in the system any one of four PCI Bus slots can be used for Slave or Master PCI Bus device After installing the peripheral device the user should check everything again and prepare to power on the system 3 15 KEYBOARD SETTING FUNCTION After booting the O S there are some special functions used by keyboard as follows CTRL ALT DEL Pressing these keys simultaneously will cause system to Warm Start Software Reset 3 9 586 4 BIOS CONFIGURATION Award s BIOS ROM has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed CMOS SRAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off 4 1 ENTERING SETUP To Power ON the computer and press Del immediately will allow you to enter Setup The other way to enter Setup is to power on the computer When the below message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press Del key or simul
32. ction in Setup is set to NONE Invalid EISA Configuration 586 PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The non volatile memory containing EISA configuration information was programmed incorrectly or has become corrupted Re run EISA configuration utility to correctly program the memory amp When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot If you are purposely configuring the system without a keyboard set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL BUT KEYBOARD This will cause the BIOS to ignore the missing keyboard and continue the boot D Memory Address Error Indicates a memory address error at a specific location You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips Rd Memory parity Error Indicates a memory parity error at a specific location You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips B gt MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Memory has been added or removed since the last boot In EISA mode use Configuration Utility to re configure the memory configuration In ISA mode enter Setup and enter the new memory size in the memory fields
33. default value is Setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt 6 To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely e PCI AGA Palette Snoop The default value is Disabled Enabled For having Video Card on ISA BUS VGA Card on PCI BUS Disabled For VGA Card only 4 9 BIOS Configuration OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB The default value is Non OS2 Non OS2 Using non OS2 operating system Using 052 operating system and DRAM gt 64MB e Video BIOS Shadow It determines whether video BIOS will be copied to RAM however it is optional from chipset design Video Shadow will increase the video speed The default value is Enable Enabled Video shadow is enabled Disabled Video shadow is disabled e 8000 CFFFF Shadow 00000 DFFFF Shadow These categories determine whether optional ROM will be copied to RAM by 16 K byte The default value are Disabled Enabled Optional shadow is enabled Disabled Optional shadow is disabled 4 7 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD S
34. ding to the ID request or no board ID has been found in the indicated slot When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Slot Not Empty Indicates that a slot designated as empty by the EISA Configuration Utility actually contains a board When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 586 B gt SYSTEM HALTED CTRL ALT DEL TO REBOOT Indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be rebooted Press and hold down the CTRL and ALT keys and press DEL B gt Wrong Board In Slot PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board ID does not match the ID stored in the EISA non volatile memory amp When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility A 5 Post Codes APPENDIX POST CODES amp EISA POST codes are typically output to port address 300h ISA POST codes are typically output to port address 80h POST CO Turn Off Chipset OEM Specific Cache control Cache 1 Processor Test 1 Processor Status 1 FLAGS Verification Test the following processor status flags carry zero sign overflow The BIOS will set each of these flags verify they are set then turn each flag off and verify it is off and BP with data pattern FF and 00 3 Initialize Chips Disab
35. e software APM function 586 e Video off Method The default value is DPMS V H SYNC Blank BIOS will turn off V H SYNC when gets into Green mode for Green monitor power saving Blank Screen BIOS will only black monitor when gets into Green mode DPMS BIOS will use DPMS Standard to control VGA card The Green type VGA card will turn of V H SYNC automatically e Standby Mode The default value is Disable Disable Disable Standby Mode Setup the timer to enter Standby Mode Suspend mode The default value is Disable Disable Suspend Mode Setup the timer to enter Suspend Mode e HDD Power Down The default value is Disable Disable HDD Power Down mode function 1 15mins Enable HDD enter Power Down mode between 1 to 15 mins e 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 The default value is On The system will return to normal mode from Green Mode when the IRQX is active Off The system will not return to normal mode from Green Mode when the IRQX is active 4 15 BIOS Configuration 4 9 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION ROM PCI ISA BIOS PNP PCI CONFGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC Resources Controlled By Manual PCI IRO Actived By Level Reset Configuration Data Disabled PCI IDE IRO Map To PCI AUTO IRQ 3 assigne Legacy ISA Primary IDE INT IRQ 4 assigne Legacy ISA Secondary IDE INT IRO 5 assigne PCI ISA PnP IRO 7 assigne Legacy ISA 9 assigne PCI ISA PnP
36. ed memory is presented during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1 MB in the CPU s memory address map Expanded Memory Expanded Memory is defined by the Lotus Intel Microsoft LIM standard as EMS Many standard DOS applications can not utilize memory above 640K the Expanded Memory Specification EMS swaps memory which is not utilized by DOS 4 6 586 with section or frame so these applications can access all of the system memory Memory which can be swapped by EMS is usually 64 K within 1 MB or memory above 1 MB depending on the chipset design Expanded memory device driver is reguired to use memory as Expanded Memory Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the 640 K to 1024 K address space This is memory that can be used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device drivers to keep as much base memory free for application programs Most use for this area is Shadow RAM 4 6 BIOS FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled External Cache Enabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled Boot Sequence D4000 D7FFF Shadow Disabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled D8000 DBFFF Shadow Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled DC000 DFFFF Shadow Disabled Boot Up
37. et Pipeline Cache Timing to Fastest Fastest Set Pipeline Cache Timing to Fastest e Passive Release The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable Passive Release Disabled Disable Passive Release e Delayed Transaction The default value is Disabled 4 13 BIOS Configuration Enabled Enable Delayed Transaction Disabled Disabled Delayed Transaction 4 8 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ROM PCI ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Power Management Enabled Power Down amp Resume Events PM Control by APM Yes IRO3 2 ON Video Off Method DPMS IRQ4 1 ON Standby Mode Disabled IROS LPT2 OFF Suspend Mode Disabled IRQ6 Floppy Disk ON HDD Power Down Disabled IRQ7 LPT 1 OFF IRO9 IRQ2 Redir OFF Wake Up Events amp Standby IRQ10 Reserved OFF IRQ3 Wake Up Event ON IRQ11 Reserved OFF 04 Wake Up Event ON IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse ON 18012 Wake Up Event ON IRO14 Hard Disk ON 18015 Reserved ON Quit 4 gt lt Select Item Help PU PD 4 Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Figure 4 5 Power Management Setup e Power Management The default value is Enabled Enabled Disabled Please disable Green Function for Non S CPU in OS 2 Unix Window NT amp Novell system e PM Control by The default value is Yes Yes Enable software APM function Disabl
38. herwise display any messages i e any non fatal Display Messages errors that were detected during POST and enter Setup Security Check Ask password security optional Write CMOS Write all CMOS values back to RAM and clear screen Pre boot Enable Enable parity checker Enable NMI Enable cache before boot Initialize Option Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to ROMs EFFFFh amp When FSCAN option is enabled will initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh Initialize Time Initialize time value in 40h BIOS area Value Setup Virus Setup virus protect according to Setup Protect Set Boot Speed Set system speed for boot Setup NumLock Setup NumLock status according to Setup Boot Attempt Set low stack Boot via INT 19h Spurious If interrupt occurs in protected mode Unclaimed NMI If unmasked NMI occurs display Press F1 to disable NMI F2 reboot B 4 BIOS Default Drive Table APPENDIX C BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE Type Size Cylinders Heads Sectors Write Land Example Model MB Precomp Zone 10 MB 128 TEAC SD510 MMI 112 5412 20 MB Seagate ST225 ST4026 20 615 17 65535 615 Seagate 51125 i ll al A sw w je sane ss seu een 112 MB 65535 bs me m s pe e gt e 35 MB 855 65535 855 me e r e ee e 13 20 MB 17 128 319 Disctron526 MMI 43MB MB 65535 _ EN 20 MB EN HH725 Syquest3250 E z E
39. in IBM PC AT PC XT are trademarks of International Business Machine Corporation PENTIUM is a trademark of Intel Corporation AWARD is a trademark of Award Software Inc MS DOS WINDOWS NT are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation UNIX is a trademark of Bell Laboratories OCTOBER 22 1996 Taipei Taiwan 28 Table of Contents TABLE OF CONTENT J INTRODUCTION 2558 4 rete bu its 1 1 Id te ana maan ame aka Gan 1 1 1 2 KEY FEATURES ireng nana non mama engan ian ana 1 1 1 3 PERFORMANCE LIST sasa 1 2 1 4 BLOCK 0 000000000 aa 1 4 1 5 INTRODUCE THE PCI 5 1 5 1 6 FEAT RES eie tet beat E MEN an DE dde ina 1 5 2 SPEGIFICATION s e oh dee intan 2 1 2 35 HARDWARE xu ERO NS 2 1 2 2 SORIAWARE 2 2 253 ENVIRONMENT irni Btn adan e ue 2 2 3 HARDWARE 2 3 1 3 1 UNPACKING dan EA eed Bee 3 1 3 2 MAINBOARD LAYOUT u LA 3 2 3 3 QUICK REFERENCE FOR JUMPERS 5 3 2 3 4 DRAM 220 22 4 00000 0 3 4 3 5 SRAM 1 5 24400020 3 7 Sync SRAM PipeLine Burst SRAM
40. le NMI PIE AIE UEI SQWV Disable video parity checking DMA Reset math coprocessor Clear all page registers CMOS shutdown byte Initialize timer 0 1 and 2 including set EISA timer to a known state Initialize controllers 0 and 1 Initialize interrupt controllers 0 and 1 Initialize EISA extended registers Test Memory RAM must be periodically refreshed in order to keep Refresh Toggle the memory from decaying This function assures that the memory refresh function is working properly 5 Blank video Keyboard controller initialization Initialize keyboard 7 Test CMOS Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects bad Interface and battery Battery Status Chipset Default Program chipset registers with power on BIOS Initialization defaults OEM Specific Test to size memory test BE C1 C5 Early Shadow OEM Specific Early Shadow enable for fast boot C6 Cache presence External cache size detection test 8 Setup low memory Early chip set initialization B 1 586 Memory presence test OEM chip set routines Clear low 64 K of memory Test first 64 K memory Early Cache CPU initialization Initialization Cache initialization Setup Interrupt Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with Vector Table SPURIOUS_INT HDLR and initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT_TBL Checksum pressed load defaults C Initialize keyboard Detect type of keyboard con
41. lt value is 7 6 6 5 Set DRAM RW leadoff timing to 6 5 7 6 Set DRAM RW leadoff timing to 7 6 e Fast RAS To CASH Delay The default value is 3 2 Set Fast RAS to CAS delay to 2 3 Set Fast RAS to CAS delay to 3 e DRAM Read Burst EDO FPM The default value is x444 x444 x444 x444 Set DRAM read burst to x444 x444 x333 x444 Set DRAM read burst to x333 x444 x222 x333 Set DRAM read burst to x222 x333 U gt lt o UJ c 3 5 The default value is 444 222 Set DRAM write burst timing to x222 x333 Set DRAM write burst timing to x333 x444 Set DRAM write burst timing to x444 Turbo Read Leadoff The default value is Disabled Disabled Disable turbo read leadoff Enabled Enable turbo read leadoff e DRAM Speculative Leadoff BIOS Configuration The default value is Disabled Enabled Enable DRAM speculative leadoff Disabled Disable DRAM speculative leadoff Turn Around Insertion The default value is Disabled Enabled Enable turn around insertion Disabled Disable turn around insertion ISA Clock The default value is PCICLK 4 PCICLK 3 For 50 MHz system PCICLK 4 For 66 60 MHz system System BIOS Cacheable The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable system BIOS cacheable Disabled Disable system BIOS cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable video BIOS cacheable Disabled Disable video BIOS cacheable 8
42. mputer searches first for the disk operating system i e DOS Default value is A C System will first search for floppy disk drive then hard disk drive System will first search for hard disk drive then floppy disk drive CDROM drive and floppy disk drive disk drive and floppy disk drive Swap Floppy Drive The default value is Disabled Enabled Floppy A amp will be swapped under DOS Disabled Floppy A amp will be normal definition Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360 KB type is 40 tracks while 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB and 2 88 MB are all 80 tracks The default value is Enabled Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine ff it is 40 or 80 tracks Note that BIOS can not tell from 720 KB 1 2 MB 1 44 MB and 2 88 MB drive type as they are all 80 tracks Disabled BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360 KB 4 8 586 Boot Up NumLock Status The default value is On On Keypad is number keys Off Keypad is arrow keys Boot Up System Speed The default value is High High CPU input clock depends on the setting of TB CPU input clock jumper Low CPU input clock is fixed on 40 MHz Security Option This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup The
43. n of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen 4 3 2 Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc 4 4 THE MAIN MENU Once you enter Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu Figure 4 1 will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from twelve setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit gt lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 4 1 Main Menu e Standard CMOS setup This setup page includes all the items in a standard compatible BIOS 4 2 586 BIOS features setup This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features Chipset features setup This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features Powermanagement
44. n the board before proceeding After opening the mainboard carton extract the system board and place it only on a grounded anti static surface component side up Again inspect the board for damage Press down on all of the socket IC s to make sure that they are properly seated Do this only on with the board placed on a firm flat surface DO NOT APPLY POWER TO THE BOARD IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED You are now ready to install your mainboard The mounting hole pattern on the mainboard matches the IBM AT system board It is assumed that the chassis is designed for a standard IBM XT AT mainboard mounting Place the chassis on the anti static mat and remove the cover Take the plastic clips Nylon stand off and screws for mounting the system board and keep them separate 586 3 2 MAINBOARD LAYOUT I Bios Hc ISA SLOT4 ISA 51073 IDE2 1 1 ou om wi ISA SLOT2 ISA SLOT1 CPU POM Swi JP2 GND vo FAN Pw 2 12 Cache Module 5 2 MOUSE J2 E ws ea 1 T FLOPPY J6 LPT J5 1 ae 1 SIMM6 GA 586HX JA e Keyboard SIMM1 Power Figure 3 1 3 3 QUICK REFERENCE FOR JUMPERS amp CONNECTORS HD IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin No Func
45. ode0 4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode IDE Secondary Slave PIO for onboard IDE 2nd channel The default value is Auto Auto BIOS will automatically defect the IDE HDD Accessing mode Mode0 4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode Onboard FDD Controller The default value is Enabled Enabled Enable onboard FDD port Disabled Disable onboard FDD port Onboard Serial Port 1 The default value is 3F8 IRQ4 3F8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3F8H 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2F8H 3E8 IRQ4 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 3E8H 2E8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 1 and address is 2E8H Disabled Disable onboard Serial port 1 Automatically assign proper com port address Onboard Serial Port 2 The default value is 2F8 IRQ3 2F8 IRQ3 Enable onboard Serial port 2 and address is 2F8H 3E8 IRQ4 Automatically assign proper com port address Onboard Parallel port The default value is 378H IRQ7 3BCH IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 3BCH IRQ7 378H IRQ7 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 378H IRQ7 278H IRQ5 Enable onboard LPT port and address is 278H IRQ5 Disabled Disable onboard LPT port Parallel port Mode The default value is SPP Using Parallel port as Normal Printer Port 4 20 586 EPP SPP Using Parallel port as Enhanced Parallel Port Normal Printer Port Using Parallel port as Extended Capabilities Port ECP EP
46. re some new features allowing you to operate the system with just the performance you want This manual also explains how to install the motherboard for operation and how to set up your CMOS CONFIGURATION with BIOS SETUP program 1 2 KEY FEATURES a a a D L D L D D LD LD O0 CO D Pentium9 based PC compatible mainboard with PCI ISA Bus 3 PCI Bus slots 3 ISA Bus slots 1 PCI ISA slot Supports Pentium processor running at 75 200 MHz P54CT 125 150 166 P55C 150 166 200 P54CTB 150 166 180 200 AMDK5 75 P 90 P 100 P 120 P 133 P 166 P 200 Cyrix 6x86 100 110 120 133 P 120 P 133 P 150 P 166 Cyrix 6x86L P 150 P 166 2 8V Supports true 64 bits CACHE and DRAM access mode Supports 321 Pins Socket 7 ZIF white socket on board Supports 256 KB 512 KB Pipeline Burst Sync 2nd Cache CPU 11 12 Write Back cache operation Supports 8 512 MB DRAM memory on board Supports 2 channel Enhanced PCI IDE ports for 4 IDE Devices Supports 2xCOM 16550 1xLPT EPP ECP 1x1 44MB Floppy port Supports PS 2 Mouse port Supports Green function Plug amp Play function Licensed AWARD BIOS FLASH EEPROM for BIOS update 287 DALLAS 12887 ODIN 12 887 on board 3 4 BABY AT size 4 layers PCB Introduction 1 3 PERFORMANCE LIST The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing program
47. rface when the CPU is installed onto mainboard 4 When the user installs the CPU on socket please notice that the PIN 1 of CPU is in the same corner as the PIN 1 of socket Before the CPU is installed the mainboard must be placed a flat plane in order to avoid being broken by the pressure of CPU installation 3 7 CMOS RTC amp ISA CFG CMOS SRAM There re RTC amp CMOS SRAM on board they have a power supply from internal battery to keep the DATA inviolate amp effective The RTC is a REAL TIME CLOCK device which provides the DATE amp TIME to system The CMOS SRAM is used for keeping the information of ISA device system configuration so the system can automatically boot OS every time Due to the life time of RTC internal battery is 5 years the user can change a new RTC to replace old one after it can not work The new one s brand and type must be same with old one 3 8 SPEAKER CONNECTOR INSTALLATION 3 7 586 There is always speaker system for sound purpose 4 Pins connector SPK is used to connect speaker The speaker can work well in both direction of connector when it is installed to the connector SPK on mainboard 3 9 POWER LED amp KEY LOCK CONNECTOR INSTALLATION There is a system power LED light and a key on the panel of case The power LED will light on when system is powered on and the key can lock unlock the keyboard input both are connected to a 5 PIN connector The
48. right operation voltage Others don t because they need an EXTRA VRM module or jumper setting for 55 CPU upgrade 6 DIP switch setting is supported you don t have to worry any jumper shunter missed Others don t because they have jumpers on board PERFORMANCE Table of Contents Gateway P5 166 XL P 166 SAG STF 166 P 166 These two systems score are according to PC Magazine February 20 1996 Page 146 148 GA 586SVX 166 The system tested with 1 2GB hard disk drive 4 x CD ROM and 16MB of EDO RAM Using each graphics driver provides from Windows95 1024 by 768 resolution with 256 colors small font and a refresh rate 72Hz we defragmented hard disk before each test for Windows95 manage virtual memory setting Hardware Configuration e CPU Intel 166 MHz e RAM 8MB 2pcs Total 16 MB Panasonic EUXSRO8XXOOE e Cache size 256 KB Pipeline Burst SRAM UMC UM61L3232AF 7 2 pcs 512 KB Pipeline Burst SRAM UMC UM61L3232AF 7 4 pcs e DISPLAY Matrox MGA Millennium Power Desk e STORAGE Quantum Fireball 1280AT e 5 Windows 95 Gateway Windows95 256KB Matrox MGA Impression P5 166 XL P 166 Windows95 512KB Image 12889 ST 166 P 166 GA 586HX P 166 Windows95 256KB Matrox MGA Millennium Power Desk GA 586HX P 166 Windows95 512KB Matrox MGA Millennium Power Desk Quick Installation Guide 586 on om ome 1 Pentium 75 MHz X perpe pepe 4 Pentium 120 MHz
49. ry secondary PCI IDE 4 10 LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURA Load BIOS Defaults Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAUL LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit gt lt Select Item FIO 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Figure 4 7 Load BIOS Defaults Load BIOS Defaults To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N BIOS Configuration 4 11 SETUP DEFAULTS ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURA Load SETUP Defaults Y N N LOAD BIOS DEFAUL LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit N gt lt Select Item FIO 5 amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Figure 4 8 Load Setup Defaults Load SETUP Defaults To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N If there is any problem occurred loading SETUP DEFAULTS step is recommended 4 18 586 4 12 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS IDE HDD Block Mode On Chip Primary PCI IDE On Chip Secondary PCI IDE IDE Primary Master
50. s These data are just referred by users and there is no responsibility for different testing data values gotten by users The different Hardware amp Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results e CPU Pentium processor 133 166 MHz e DRAM EDO 8MB 2pcs Total 16 MB Panasonic EUXSRO8XX00E e CACHE SIZE 256 KB Pipeline Burst SRAM UMC UM61L3232AF 7 e DISPLAY DIAMOND STEALTH 64 PCI S3 968 e STORAGE Onboard IDE port Quantum Fireball 1280AT e OS MS DOS V6 22 Windows for workgroup 3 11 lt DOS gt Pentium 133 66 Pentium 166 66 LandMark Speed 771 42 964 29 E 323709 2 20480 20480 882 Power Motor 7219 7574 250234 355553 Meneer TE 140948 Mean Seek Track Track Seek m Norton System Info See ce 1 Gore Test DATA Transfer Rats 19555 13568 6320 v3 02 rms me 2384 2384 86 05 86 09 PC BenohMark 1086 87 1162 82 28734 34446 vao 5447 68 545237 59235 60656 lt WINDOWS gt with Display Driver DIAMOND STEALTH 64 PCI 53 968 Ver 2 12 at 800 x 600 x 256 colors x 72Hz with Triones IDE Bus Master Driver Ver 3 20 Pentium 133 66 Pentium 166 66 Winbench 55 1050 1120 2104 226 5 Winbench 86 CPUmankis 329 OPUmak 1 22 35 26 28 Winstone 96 Winstonese 3 e CPU Pentium processor 133 166 MHz 1 2
51. s This price performance point has created a vast market potential for local bus products The main barrier to this market has been the lack of an accepted standard for local bus peripherals Many mainboard and chipset manufactures developed their own local bus implementations but they are incompatible with each other The VL Video Electronics Standards Association local bus and PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect bus specification was created to end this confusion up The PCI bus standard under development since Jun 1992 which is designed to bring workstation level performance to standard PC platform The PCI bus removes many of the bottlenecks that have hampered PC for several years On the PCI bus peripherals operate at the native speed of the computer system thus enabling data transfer between peripherals and the system at maximum speed This performance is critical for bandwidth constrained devices such as video multimedia mass storage and networking adapters PCI bus standard provides end users with a low cost extendible and portable local bus design which will allow system and peripherals from different manufactures to work together 1 6 FEATURES 32 bits bus transfer mode Bus Master or Slave access Memory burst transfer to 132 MB sec 33 MHz operation speed 10 device loading ability CPU independent D 0 00 Specification 2 SPECIFICATION 2 1 HARDWARE e CPU COPROCESSOR S
52. taneously press Ctrl Alt and Esc keys TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS CTRL ALT ESC OR 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 bottom on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing Ctrl2 Alt and Del keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP 4 2 CONTROL KEYS Down arrow Move to next item Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu PgUp key Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 key Change color from total 16 colors F3 key Calendar only for Status Page Setup Menu F4 key Reserved F5 key Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 key Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table only for Option Page Setup Menu F7 key Load the default F8 key F9 key Reserved F10 key Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu 4 3 GETTING HELP BIOS Configuration 4 3 1 Main Menu The on line descriptio
53. tch Close For system entering Green mode Open Normal operation GD Green Function LED 8 Function LED anode 2 LED cathode J 20 Table of Contents RST Reset Switch Close For hardware reset system Open Normal operation TB Turbo Switch Close For low speed 50 2 B Open For high speed Normal Don t switch TB function when system is live TD Turbo LED Connector Function LED anode 2 LED cathode 21 586 SPK Speaker Connector Pin No 2 3 4 Function LED anode 4 POWER Power Connector Power Good signal 2101112 VCC 45V w 0000000000001 22 Table of Contents J1 Keyboard Connector Pin No Function Key Clock J9 CPU Cooling Fan Power Connector 2 883 y JP1 1 JP2 1 For 60 MHz system speed JP1 1 2 ES JP1 4 23 586 JP3 CPU INT EXT FREQ For Motherboard with JP3 CN4 For Secondary IDE port 24 Table of Contents J2 For PS 2 Mouse port J3 For COM A J4 For COM B 25 586 J5 For LPT port J6 For Floppy port SW1 SW2 For CPU INT EXT OFE ON OFE ON SW1 swi sw2 sw2 1 5 2 OFF ON OFF ON WM B WM x 2 5 i 9 26 Table of Contents SW3 SW4 For System Speed
54. te mm dd yy Fri Mar Time hh mm ss 16 49 HARD DISKS SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave Drive A 1 44 3 5 Drive None Base Memory 640 K Floppy 3 Mode Support Disabled Extended Memory 15360 K Video EGA VGA Other Memory 384K Halt On No Errors Total Memory 16384 gt lt Select Item PU PD Modify Shift F2 Chang Color Figure 4 2 Standard CMOS Setup Menu e Date The date format is day date month year Press F3 to show the calendar day The day from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display only The date from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month The year from 1900 through 2099 e Time The time format in hour minute second time is calculated base on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 e Primary HDDs Secondary HDDs 4 4 586 The category identify the types of hard disk drive drive F 4 devices that has been installed in the computer There are 45 pre defined types and a user definable type Type 1 to Type 45 are pre defined Type User is user definable and type Auto will automatically detect HDD s type Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk type or type the number and press Enter Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The
55. the display adapter has been changed You must configure the system for the new display type EISA Configuration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The EISA non volatile RAM checksum is incorrect or cannot correctly read the EISA slot This can indicate either the EISA non volatile memory has become corrupted or the slot has been configured incorrectly Also be sure the card is installed firmly in the slot EISA Configuration Is Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The slot configuration information stored in the EISA non volatile memory is incomplete When either of these errors appear the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility ERROR ENCOUNTERED INITIALIZING HARD DRIVE Hard drive cannot be initialized Be sure the adapter is installed correctly and all cables are correctly and firmly attached Also be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup ERROR INITIALIZING HARD DISK CONTROLLER Cannot initialize controller Make sure the cord is correctly and firmly installed in the bus Be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Also check to see if any jumper needs to be set correctly in the hard drive FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR PRESENT Cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller Make sure the controller is installed correctly and firmly If there are no floppy drives installed be sure the Diskette Drive sele
56. tion LED anode LED cathode LED cathode LED anode 9 GN Green Function Switch Pin No Function Close For system entering Green mode Suspend mode Open Normal operation GD Green Function LED III 1 LED cathode RST Reset Switch Open For normal operation Close For hardware reset system TB Turbo Switch Don t switch TB function when system is live 3 2 Hardware Installation Pin No Function Close For low speed 50MHz Open For high speed TD Turbo LED Connector Pin No Function LED anode LED cathode SPK Speaker Connector Pin No Function VCC NC Data IN z PWR Power LED and Key Lock Connector Pin No Function LED anode NC LED cathode Key lock 3 QLEDcahode 4 9 POWER Power Connector Pin No Function Power Good signal 2 10 11 12 VCC 45V 4 12V 5 6 7 8 GND L 9 9 Jl Keyboard Connector Pin No Function Key Clock Key Data VCC 5V GND J9 CPU Cooling Fan Power Connector Pin No Function 2 GND JP1 2 System Speed Selection For Motherboard with JP1 JP2 4 A 3 3 586 1 2 1 2 For 50 MHz system speed CPU 75 100 2 MHz For 60 MHz system speed CPU 90 120 150 180 MHz For 66 MHz system speed CPU 100 133 166 200 MHz JP3 CPU INT EX
57. troller optional Set NUM_LOCK status Initialize Video Detect CPU clock Interface Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use Detect and Initialize Video Adapter Test Video Test video memory write sign on message to Memory screen Setup shadow RAM Enable shadow according to Setup Test DMA BIOS checksum test Controller 0 Keyboard detect and initialization Test DMA Controller 1 Test DMA Page Test DMA Page Registers registers Test Timer Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 Counter 2 Test 8259 1 Mask Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by Bits alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines Test 8259 2 Mask Verify 8259 Channel 2 masked interrupts by Bits alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines Test Stuck 8259 s Turn off interrupts then verify no interrupt mask Interrupt Bits register is on Test 8259 Interrupt Force an interrupt and verify the interrupt occurred Functionality Test Stuck NMI Verify NMI can be cleared Bits Check F 10 11 14 15 16 17 18 E 2 Post Codes E T Display CPU clock 18 Reseved Set EISA Mode If EISA non volatile memory checksum is good execute EISA initialization If not execute ISA tests an clear EISA mode flag Test EISA Configuration Memory Integrity checksum amp communication interface 1F 20 Enable Slot 0 Initialize slot 0 System Board 30 21 2F Enable
58. word just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter password A message will confirm the password being disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED If you select System at Security Option of BIOS Features Setup Menu you will be prompted for the password every time the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup If you select Setup at Security Option of BIOS Features Setup Menu you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup 4 14 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit V gt lt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Chang Color Auto Configure HDD Sector Cylinder Head Figure 4 11 IDE HDD Auto Detection Type Y will accept the H D D parameter reported by BIOS Type N will keep the old H D D parameter setup If the hard disk cylinder NO is over 1024 then the user can select LBA mode or LARGER mode for DOS partition LARGE than 528 MB 4 22 586 4 15 LOW LEVEL ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDAR

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