Operator`s Manual - Square One Industries, Inc.
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1. 34 6 2 INSTALLATION OF ETHERNET DRIVER 34 6 3 FURTHER INFORMATION 38 CHAPTER 7 WDT 7 1 WATCHDOG TIMER FUNCTION 40 7 2 WATCHDOG TIMER SOFTWARE GUIDE 42 CHAPTER 8 AWARD BIOS SETUP 8 1 INTRODUCTION 44 8 2 STARTING SETUP 44 8 3 MAIN MENU 45 8 4 STANDARD CMOS SETUP 47 8 5 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 49 8 6 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 52 8 7 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 53 PAGE 8 8 8 9 8 10 8 11 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP 56 INTEGRATED PERIPHERAL 58 SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD SETTING 60 BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE 61 APPENDIX A TECHNICAL SUMMARY A 1 A 2 A 3 4 INTERRUPT 64 TIMER amp DMA CHANNELS 64 RTC amp CMOS2. 65 amp MEMORY 65 APPENDIX TROUBLE SHOOTING B 1 B 2 B 3 TROUBLE SHOTTING POST MESSAGES 68 TROUBLE SHOTTING POST 68 TROUBLE SHOTTING POST CODE 71 PAGE CHAPTER INTRODUCTION THIS CHAPTER SHOWS THE INFORMATION ABOUT CPU BOARD AND ITS SPECIFICATIONS SECTIONS INCLUDE ABOUT THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS PAGE 1 1 ABOUT THIS MANUAL This manual is written to assist you to install and set up the system Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter introduces you the background of this manual and the specifications for this system Final in this chapter will indicate how to avoid the damages for this SBC Chapter 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION This chapter outlines the components locations and their functions It shows the way that how to set jumper and how to configure this card Chapter 3 LCD VGA This chapter shows the information about on chip shared memory 64 bit LCD VGA support CRT and TFT LCD flat panel up to 1280x1024x8 BPP and 1024x768x16 BPP support MPEG2 assist Chapter 4 TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE This chapter shows the information about touch panel interface function also describes how to configure touch panel Chapter 5 DiskOnChip FLASH DI
3. JP5 LCD BACKLIGHT INVERTER POWER CONNECTOR JP6 KEYBOARD ON BRACKET OR ON BACKPLANE SELECT JP7 COM RS 232 422 485 SELECT J1 COM D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SIGNAL SELECT J2 D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SIGNAL SELECT J4 BUZZER NOU RN Pr exer BZ1 MEMORY INSTALLATION 2 DIMM CompactFlash I SOCKET IBM1 MANUFACTURER DEFAULT JUMPER LIST JP4 PAGE 2 2 COMPONENTS LOCATIONS DIMM 8 zc EXTSPK 2 9 161 9 z ERES EE RE JE Tr 3 Js Bis LCD ld rw Ix a jeej E E PC97317 NETLED c3 EXT ADO NET 1 2 EXT ATX ole 28 VGA IR ES en mie dE 91 88559 Sy L PAGE 2 3 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE CONNECTOR FDC PAGE 2 5 IDE1 amp IDE2 CONNECTOR IDE1 amp IDE2 ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 X REST 2 41 VCC
4. B Click National Geode Win9x Drivers ER 1 2 exe A Click Yes Po em Pat GE DOM ST A Click Next gt Amo Een Fraction Gahe inb Dies pS epe rre COMICS WAR M d Y oi a oe rurali prod ond creed ani be ceca ass pul rd cancha ina PAGE A Select Next gt HE pan ea ae ae c ibn Frick cech c a Pode cich ani essa vot Face Gade rds Dokan ire as oly rp A Select Typical or Custom but the Default is Typical ick a edu pou iem click B Click Next gt A Select Yes want to restart my computer now Ta ccanplass Pe raisin Dee Tore curias pour cee B Click Finish E _ Em arg dios lens esl and Finis PAGE V VGA DRIVER FOR NT40 A Select Start gt gt Control Panel Display gt Display Properties B Click Display Type A Click Change A Click Have Disk A Insert CD ROM Select D vga gxm cyrix nt40 vga B Click OK Bakma Geren Save dye Ch
5. CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Parallel Port Mode Normal Primary IDE Channel Enabled ECP Mode Use 3 Master Drive PIO Mode Auto Disabled Slave Driver PIO Mode Auto Build in CPU Audio Enabled Secondary IDE Channel Enabled Audio Base Address 220H Master Drive PIO Mode Auto MPU 401 Address Slave Driver PIO Mode Auto Audio IRQ Select 5 Audio Low DMA Select DMA 1 IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto Audio High DMA Select 5 IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Master UDM Auto IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Multiple Monitor Support Onboard KBC input clock 8MHz Video Memory Size 2 5 M Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 ESC Quit 7 4 gt lt Select Item Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 F1 Help Pu Pd Modify UR2 Mode Standard F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults NOTE you don t use the on board IDE connector then use on card ISA Card IDE connector You will set Onboard Primary IDE Disabled an Onboard Secondary IDE Disabled from CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP UTILITY PAGE IDE HDD Block Mode This feature enhances disk performance by allowing multi sector data transfers and eliminates the interrupt handling time for each sector IDE Primary Master amp Secondary Master Slave
6. 1 2 3 SERIALDATAIN 4 VCC3 3V 6 8 MUTE __10 2 15 ATX POWER ON PUSH BUTTON CONNECTOR PW ON ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT L1 POWER BUTTON 2 GND If your computer case is equipped with an ATX power supply you should connect this PW ON to the power on off button on your computer case This connector enables you to turn your computer on and off 2 16 ATX POWER CONTROL SIGNAL PIN HEADER EXTATX ASSIGNMENT SERIAL DATA OUT ASSIGNMENT 2 POWERON NAE ALWAYS 5V Connect this 3 pin ATX Power control to the corresponding control pin on backplane also connect PW ON see 2 15 to power on off button on chassis then NC 523 can use ATX power connector on backplane to get full function of ATX Power 2 17 HARDWARE SUSPEND CONNECTOR SUSP ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT __1 SUSPSIGNAL 2 GND PAGE 2 18 JSP PC AT KEYBOARD CONNECTOR JSPKB ASSIGNMENT KEYBOARD DATA 2 19 EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR EXTSPK PIN ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 SGNL 2 J NC __3 NC ____ 2 20 IIDA CONNECTOR IR ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT CIRRXD IR TXD IR RXD 4 2 21 ETHERNET LED FUNCTION NETLED PIN ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 12 ACTIVE 34 100MBENABLED 56 CONNECT
7. PAGE TIME BASE IS LIST BELOW VA Mean is Value for counter Unit Hexdecimal Time Mean is WDT Signal response time Unit Decimal second 87 540 97 604 a7 668 b7 88 544 98 608 672 68 7 89 548 99 612 a9 676 b9 7 552 616 680 Ba 8b 556 9b 620 ab 684 Bb 8c 560 9c 624 688 Bc 8d 564 9d 628 ad 692 7 568 632 ae 696 Be 8f 572 9f 636 af 700 Bf 76 NIN NIN NIN 5 5 5 O o mw c1 772 c2 776 c3 780 4 784 5 788 792 c8 800 c9 804 808 cb 812 cc 816 cd 820 824 cf 828 Ep PAGE 7 2 WATCHDOG SOFTWARE GUIDE User can use WDT function by following way 1 Direct start WDT function as procedure which described on Sec 7 1 FOR EXAMPLE MOV AL 44 OUT 70 AL AL 71 MOV DX 0443 OUT DX AL RET The above simple software was written under DOS DEBUG It shows you how to get the SETUP VALUE from CMOS location 44H If you want to read the data correctly you must put the data 44 value on register AL first Then you must put the register value 44 on port 70H this mean you need to addressing the port 70H Whenever you need you can send the data to IO port 0443H to t
8. an address iF Network Settings Change You must shut down and restart your computer before the new settings will take effect Do you want to restart your computer now Please reference Realtek website www realtek com tw PAGE CHAPTER WDT THIS CHAPTER SHOWS THE INFORMATION OF WDT FUNCTION ALSO DESCRIBES HOW TO INSTALL THE WATCHDOG CONFIGURATION SECTIONS INCLUDE WATCHDOG TIMER FUNCTION WATCHDOG TIMER SOFTWARE GUIDE PAGE 7 1 WATCHDOG TIMER FUNCTION The watchdog timer can reset the system or generate a IRQ11 signal automatically It is defined at I O port 0443H When you want to enable the watchdog timer please write code to I O port 0443H then the system will generate a reset or IRQ11 signal When you want to disable the function write I O port 043H the system will stop the WDT function This board watchdog functions write I O port address 0443 to enable watchdog and write I O port address 043 to disable watchdog The following program shows you how to program the watchdog timer in your program WatchDog Enable program For Example MOV AX 000FH choose the values you need start from 0 to FF MOV DX 0443H OUT DX AX Watchdog Disable program MOV please ignore this value MOV DX 043H OUT DX AX Please find the time you need and the corresponding value from the following Watchdog Timer Control Table
9. Copying Files A Copying Files A Click Finish PAGE xx Installation for Windows NT A Select Start settings Control Panel B Double click Network A Choose the Adapters label B Click the Add button C Insert CD key in D ethernet rtl8139c pci lan Card ver 3 8 winnt4 Select OEM Option A show Select OEM Option Realtek RTL8139 A B C 81 30 Choose a software supported by this hardware manufacturer s disk PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter Realtek ATL8139 4 6 70 3130 PLI Fast Ethernet Adapter B Click OK PAGE A Select RTL8139 Duplex Mode B Select 1 AUTO C Click OK A Can See Microsoft TCP IP Properties B Key in IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway C Click OK A Network Settings Change B Click Yes C Restart your computer now 6 3 FURTHER INFORMATION Duplex mode ATLE139 Duplex Mode Choose the proper Duplex Mode from the list prg dun be automaticaly to this retak d bp a do en m DHCP serrer a for ane ihan bee 1 Rastak AT LEN m n iF hom a DIOE panam
10. 2 22 TOUCH PANEL CONNECTOR 1 ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT E ME DEMENS CEU 2 23 ETHERNET CONNECTOR CN2 ASSIGNMENT PAGE 2 24 POWER LED AND KEYLOCK PIN ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 vc ___ NC __2 4 KEYLOCK GND 1 3 POWER LED 4 5 KEYLOCK 2 25 CMOS BATTERY CLEAR JUMPER JP1 1 2 ON DEFAULT 2 3 ON CMOS CLEAR 2 26 WDT OOUPUT SELECT JP2 WatchDog Timer Output for System Reset or IRQ11 Selection When Jumper is set to position 1 2 ON then the output signal of WDT TIMER will generate a interrupt signal to IRQ11 Once the system accept the interrupt request will release a ISR address CS E000 IP 0000 for user User can write some interrupt service routine here to develop application software 1 2 ON IRQ11 2 3 ON SYSTEM RESET 2 27 LCD PANEL VOLTAGE SELECT JP3 1 2 ON 5V 2 3 ON 3 3V 2 28 INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL POWER SELECT JP4 1 2 ON EXTERNAL POWER 2 3 ON INTERNAL POWER 2 29 M System ADDRESS SELECT JP5 ADDRESS SELECTION PIN1 amp 2 PIN3 amp 4 586 PIN7 amp 8 USE ON OFF OFF OFF C800 C800 2 30 LCD BACKLIGHT INVERTER POWER CONNECTOR JP6 PIN 1 12V PIN 2 GND PIN 3 VCC 5V PAGE 2 31 KEYBOARD ON BRACKET OR ON BACKPLANE SELECT JP7 2 3 ON Default 1 2 ON Support Keyboard Power ON Warning If you need to use1 2 ON su
11. IDE2 ONLY 42 VCC IDE2 ONLY 43 GND DE2ONLY 44 NC DE2ONLY 2 6 VGA CONNECTOR VGA ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT __7 NC 8 SERIAL DATE 9 10 11 12 VSYNC 13 14 15 GND PAGE 2 7 COM1 RS 232 CONNECTOR 2 9 4 PIN POWER CONNECTOR POWER PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT _ _1_ 2 3 GND 4 5V PAGE 2 10 LCD CONNECTOR LCD ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 AN 2 OAN o 3 ___ 5 _ 6 ___ __7 ne 8 9 DSTNSIGNAL 10 DSTNSIGNAL 11 Bo 122 13 82 5 84 16 B5 17 DSTNSIGNAL 18 DSTNSIGNAL 19 4060 20 gt 2 _ C V 23 24 G5 25 DSTNSIGNAL 26 DSTN SIGNAL 2 11 SYSTEM RESET CONNECTOR RST PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT SIGNAL 2 2 12 USB1 amp USB2 CONNECTOR USB1 amp USB2 ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT NN E VCC 5V m USBP 0 1 3 5 0 77 4 __5 Jj PAGE 2 13 MINI DIN PS 2 KB MOUSE CONNECTOR KB MS ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 KEYBOARDDATA 2 X MOUSEDATA 3 4 5 KEYBOARDCLOCK 6 MOUSE CLOCK 2 14 AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTOR EXTADO ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT
12. provide the necessary signal level swing for the TX pin The negative signal level is derived with the RX pin of the serial port RX is not used since data is unidirectional Power is derived from the DTR signal through a 5 0V linear regulator Refer to the schematic diagram for details Refer to Table 1 for serial port pin assignments For serial port output data format refer to the device data sheets ____ TX NC RX 12V NC DTR 12V NC NC Table 1 Serial Port Pin Assignments PAGE CHAPTER 9 DiskOnChip FLASH DISK THIS CHAPTER SHOWS THE INFORMATION ABOUT M System DiskOnChip FUNCTIONS SECTIONS INCLUDE PREFACE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE UTILITY REFERENCE PAGE 5 1 PREFACE This CPU board features a M System DiskOnChip Flash Disk optional function The DiskOnChip chip can be build on board by order The CPU Board is designed to use the DiskOnChip Flash Disk to plug into a standard 32 pin EEPROM socket which built on board The DiskOnChip Flash Disk should be mapped into an 8K Byte window in the BIOS expansion address space of the CPU Card which is usually located between address to OEFFFFH It s can contain the operating system in DiskOnChip to allow systems to boot without a hard disk The DiskOnChip of CPU card can install standard MS DOS and the DOS can boot from DiskOnChip its command is fully DOS Command comp
13. to a device which is configured as ON even when the system is in a Power Down mode The following is a list of IRQ s Interrupt Requests which can be exempted as much as the above COM ports and LPT ports can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it activate this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service The choices are ON and OFF Default When set to ON activity will neither prevent the system from going into a power management mode nor awaken it IRQ3 COM2 IRQ4 1 IRQ5 LPT 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT 1 IRQ8 RTC Alarm 1809 IRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserve IRQ11 Reserved IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 Hard Disk IRQ15 Reserved PAGE 8 8 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP This section describes about configuring the PCI bus system PCI Personal Computer Interconnect is a bus standard which allows devices to operate at the speed near to the speed which is the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical item and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings ROM PCI ISA BIOS XXXXXXXX PNP PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC PNP OS Installed NO PCI IRQ Actived By Level Resources Controlled By Auto Reset Configuration Data Disabl
14. to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by three short beeps The other code indicates that your DRAM error has occurred This beep code consists of a single long beep repeatedly Error Messages One or more error messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes messages 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 This could mean that either a boot drive was not detected or the drive does not contain proper system boot files Insert a system disk into Drive A and press lt Enter gt 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 that 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 reconfigure the drive type correctly PAGE DISPLAY SWITCH 15 SET INCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set
15. 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 turn off the selection DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Since last power off the system the display adapter has been changed You must configure the system for the new display type 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 card is correctly and firmly installed in the bus Be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Also check if any jumper needs to be set correctly on 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 selection in Setup is set to NONE Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The non volatile memory containing EISA configuration information was programmed incorrectly or has become corrupt Re run EISA configuration utility to correctly program the memory e KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the
16. will appear by default as the last drive 5 3 UTILITY REFERENCE A driver diskette will be included with DiskOnChip to offer detail information If you need more information beside the diskette please reach the M System web HYPERLINK http www m sys com to get the information PAGE CHAPTER 100 10 ETHERNET This chapter shows the information about 100 10M Ethernet functions SECTIONS INCLUDE INTRODUCTION INSTALLATION OF ETHERNET DRIVER FURTHER INFORMATION PAGE 6 1 INTRODUCTION This Board is equipped with a high performance PCI Ethernet chipset which is fully compliant with IEEE 802 3 100 Mbps CSMA CD standards It is supported by major network operating systems It is also both 100Base T and 10Base T compatible The medium type can be configured Reltek the 8139C exe program include on the utility CD The Board provides one 10 pin pin header as ethernet connector 6 2 INSTALLATION OF ETHERNET DRIVER Before install the Ethernet driver please note the procedures as below You must know which operating system you are using in your NC 529 and refer to the corresponding installation flow chart then follow the steps described in the flow chart You will quickly and successfully complete the installation even if you are not familiar with instructions for MS DOS or Windows Note The windows illustrations in this chapter are examples only You must follow the flow chart instructions and pay attent
17. 4 All But Disk Key Total Memory T 4 2 Select PU PD Modify Shift F2 Change Color Date To assign the system date the format is mm dd yy The input range for the Month is 1 12 Rang for Date is 1 31 Rang for Year is 1994 2079 System BIOS will calculate the day of the week automatically Time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 PAGE Hard Disks Setting The BIOS supports Dual Channel PIO and PCI Bus Master IDE ports Each port supports one master and one slave hard drive You can use lt PageUp gt or lt PageDown gt key to change hard drive type Incorrect setting may result in boot up error or system hang If your hard disk drive is not listed you can select Type USER to define your own drive manually We recommend that you select Type Auto for all drives The BIOS will auto detect the hard disk drive and CD ROM drive at the POST stage If your hard disk drive is a SCSI device please select None for your hard drive setting Drive A Type Drive B Type The category identifies the types of Floppy Disk Drive A or Drive B that have been installed in the computer e Video The category selects the type of video adapter used for the primary system monitor Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type in Setup E
18. 6 ypematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled ESC Quit 1 Select Item OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Non OS2 F1 Help Pu Pd Modify Report FDD For WIN 95 F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults e Virus Warning When enabled the BIOS will monitor the boot sector and the partition table on the hard drive for any attempt to modify If an attempt is detected the BIOS will halt the system and prompt the warning message Select Disabled if you are installing a new operating system e CPU Internal Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design The default value is enable PAGE Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Boot Sequence This option allows user to assign boot sequence of the system Available options are A C D E F CD ROM SCSI and LS120 ZIP Swap Floppy Drive When enabled physical drive A will be assigned to logical drive B and physical drive B will be assigned to logical drive A Boot Up Floppy Seek The system will detect and verify operation of the floppy drive type Boot Up NumLock Status The option allows the lt gt key to be activated after system boot up Boo
19. ARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS Esc Quit Select F10 Save 8 Setup Shift F2 Change Color Note that a brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Please note that some systems may not include all entries STANDARD CMOS SETUP This setup includes all the items in a standard AT compatible BIOS PAGE BIOS FEATURES SETUP This setup includes all the items of Award special enhanced features CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP This setup includes all the items of chipset special features POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP This setup only appears if your system supports Power Management Green PC standard e PNP PCI CONFIGURATION This setup appears if your system supports PnP PCI LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS The BIOS defaults have been set by the manufacturer and represent settings which provide the minimum requirements for your system to operate LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS The chipset defaults are settings which provided for maximum system performance While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the manufacturer has the right to
20. BPP 60 256 colors 72 75 16 60 64K colors RGB 72 75 1024X768 8 BPP 60 256 colors 70 75 16 60 64K colors 70 RGB 75 1280 1024 8 BPP 60 256 colors 75 PAGE TFT Panel Display Modes Resolution Simultaneous Refresh DOTCLK PCLK Panel Colors Rate MHz Rate MHz MHz 640x480 8 BPP 60 25 175 25 175 9 bit 256 colors 12 bit 18 bit 16 BPP 60 25 175 25 175 9 bit 64K colors 12 bit RGB 18 bit 800x600 8 BPP 60 40 0 40 0 9 bit 256 colors 12 bit 18 bit 16 BPP 60 40 0 40 0 9 bit 64 K Colors 12 bit 18 bit 1024x768 8 BPP 60 65 32 5 9 bit 18 1 F 256 colors 16 BPP 9 bit 18 I F 64K colors 3 2 UTILITY REFERENCE This CPU board support on chip VGA interface which use shared memory technology to share system memory as VGA display buffer This CPU board delivered with following VGA driver Driver for WIN98 Driver for WIN95 Driver for WIN31 Driver for WIN NT40 Driver for WIN NT311 The driver will put on the diskette or CD User should install the driver According the OS Following shows the example about how to install the driver PAGE 3 3 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE V VGA DRIVER FOR 95 4 98 A Install CD Select pma n D GXM NC WIN9X National a 1315 video audio and I OF eS UOMA Geode Win9x Drivers 1 1
21. CONNECTOR 14 VGA CONNECTOR 14 COM1 CONNECTOR 15 2 RS 232 AND RS 422 485 CONNECTOR 15 4 PIN POWER CONNECTOR 15 LCD CONNECTOR 16 SYSTEM RESET CONNECTOR 16 USB1 amp 0582 CONNECTOR 16 MINI DIN PS 2 K B amp MOUSE CONNECTOR 17 AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTOR 17 ATX POWER ON PUSH BUTTON CONNECTOR 17 EXTERNAL ATX POWER CONNECTOR 17 SUSPEND CONNECTOR HARDWARE SLEEP 17 JSP PC AT KEYBOARD CONNECTOR 18 EXTERNAL SPEAKER CONNECTOR 18 IrDA CONNECTOR 18 ETHERNET LED CONNECTOR 18 TOUCH PANEL CONNECTOR 18 ETHERNET CONNECTOR 18 POWER LED AND KEYLOCK 19 CMOS BATTERY CLEAR JUMPER 19 OUTPUT SELECT 19 LCD PANEL VOLTAGE SELECT 19 INTERNAL
22. GA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SEGA 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 ___ Monochrome adapter include high resolution mono adapters e Halt On This function allows the system to halt when an error is detected during Power On Self Test Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system Would be stopped and you will be prompted The system boot will not be stopped whenever any error Detected it will stop for all other errors The system boot will not stop for a disk error but it will Stop for all other errors Error but it will stop for all other errors PAGE 8 5 BIOS FEATURES SETUP This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation You can select the system s default speed boot up sequence shadowing keyboard operation and security ROM ISA BIOS XXXXXXXX BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning CPU Internal Cache Quick Power On Self Test Boot Sequence Disabled Enabled Disabled A C SCSI Disabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status Boot Up System Speed High Gate A20 Option Fast Memory Parity Check Enabled ypematic Rate Setting Disabled ypematic Rate Chars Sec
23. NC 523 Half card Low power 6x86 SBC 6x86 166 233 300 333 MMX CPU TFT LCD CRT IDE x 2 100 10M LAN RS 232 422 485 support 5V amp 12V IrDA USBx2 DOC WDT Single 5V ATX PISA Bus PC 104 socket Optional Audio Touch Panel interface CF 2 socket for IDE Flash Disk or IBM MicroDrive HDD USERS COPYRIGHT NOTICE This user s manual list necessary information to assist both Embedded Computer manufacturers and end users in installing and setting up the system The information contained in this user s manual is subject to change without any notice This manual is copyrighted 2001 You may not reproduce by any way ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All trademarks and registered trademarks which mentioned in this manual are the property belongs to their respective owners PAGE TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 1 2 1 3 ABOUT THIS MANUAL 6 SPECIFICATIONS n n nnn 7 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS nn 8 CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 2 10 2 11 2 12 2 13 2 14 2 15 2 16 2 17 2 18 2 19 2 20 JUMPERS amp CONNECTORS QUICK REFERENCE TABLE 11 COMPONENTS LOCATIONS 12 FLOPPY DISK DRIVE CONNECTOR 13 PRINTER CONNECTOR 13 IDE1 amp IDE2
24. ONS INCLUDE INTERRUPT MAP TIMER amp DMA CHANNELS MAP RTC amp CMOS RAM MAP amp MEMORY PAGE A 1 INTERRUPT MAP ASSIGNMENT System TIMER interrupt from 0 Keyboard output buffer full Cascade for IRQ 8 15 Serial 2 Serial porti Parallel port 2 Floppy Disk adapter A 2 TIMER amp DMA CHANNELS MAP e Timer Channel Map TimerChannel Assignment O 0 Systemtimerinterrupt 1 DRAMRefreshrequest Z Z ____2 Speakertone generator 4 DMA Channel Assignment 0 0 0 2 1 5 2 Floppy Disk adapter 3 Channel 3 Available 4 CascadeforDMAcontrolle 5 Available 00 ____6 PAGE A 3 RTC amp CMOS RAM MAP CODE ASSIGNMENT 00 01 ___ alarm 03 _ Minutes alarm 07 0 1 C 7 Day of month Year Status register D Equipmentbyte ___30 Reserved for extension memory low byte ___31 ___ for extension memory high byte _____ 32 Date Century byte ___33 InformaionFlag Reserve 40 7F Reserved for Chipset Setting Data PAGE A 4 amp MEMORY MAP Memory ASSIGNMENT 0000000 009FFFF System memory used by DOS and applicatio
25. OR EXTERNAL OUTPUT SELECT 19 M System ADDRESS SELECT 19 LCD BACKLIGHT INVERTER POWER CONNECTOR 19 KEYBOARD ON BRACKET OR ON BACKPLANE SELECT 20 COM RS 232 422 485 SELECT 20 COM2 D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SIGNAL SELECT 20 PAGE 2 34 1 D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SIGNAL SELECT 20 2 35 BUZZER 20 2 36 168 DIMM Module SOCKET 20 2 97 CompactFlash SOCKET 20 2 38 MANUFACTURER DEFAULT JUMPER LIST 20 CHAPTER 3 LCD VGA 3 1 PREFACE 22 3 2 UTILITY REFERENCE 23 3 3 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 24 CHAPTER 4 TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE 4 1 SERIAL PORT BAUD RATE 29 4 2 TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE PIN OUT 29 4 3 SERIAL PORT PIN OUT TO TOUCH SCREEN 29 CHAPTER 5 DiskOnChip FLASH DISK 5 1 PREFACE 31 5 2 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 32 5 3 UTILITY REFERENCE 32 CHAPTER 6 ETHERNET 6 1 INTRODUCTION
26. PIO These four PIO fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of four IDE devices When under Auto mode the system automatically set the best mode for each device IDE Primary Master amp Secondary Master Slave UDMA When set to Auto mode the system will detect if the hard drive supports Ultra DMA mode Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled to activate the on board FDC Select Disabled to activate an add on FDC Onboard Serial Port 1 8 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first second serial port The default value for the first serial port is 3F8 IRQ4 and the second serial port is 2F8 IRQ3 UR2 Mode Select to activate the Infrared transfer function Onboard Parallel port Select address and interrupt for the Parallel port Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the parallel port Mode options are SPP EPP1 7 EPP1 9 ECP and ECP EPP1 7 ECP EPP1 9 e Build in CPU Audio This item is setting on board Video Enabled or Disabled e Video Memory Size This item is setting Video Memory Size PAGE 8 10 SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD SETTING You can set either supervisor or user password or both of them The difference between them are supervisor password can enter and change the options of the setup menus and user password just can enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus When you sel
27. SK This chapter brings you the information about DiskOnChip function Chapter 6 ETHERNET This chapter offers the detail information about Ethernet How to install the configuration also included Chapter 7 WDT Helpful information about Watchdog Timer function Chapter 8 AWARD BIOS SETUP This chapter indicates how to set up the BIOS configurations Appendix A TECHNICAL SUMMARY This appendix gives you the information about the Award BIOS Appendix B TROUBLE SHOOTING This appendix outlines the errors and offers you the method how to isolate the problems PAGE 1 2 SPECIFICATIONS CPU Chipset NS Geode GXLV GX1 8 CX5530Achipset W on chip 6 86 166 233 300 333 CPU GXLV support low power type 1 5W 5 4W GX1 support very low power type 0 8W 3W Cache memory 16KB L1 cache memory Chipset NS PC97317 BIOS Award BIOS 128KB Flash EPROM MEMORY 1 X 168 pin SO DIMM socket support 8MB to 128MB SDRAM LCD VGA w MPEG II On chip shared memory 64 bit LCD CRT support CRT and 18 bit TFT LCD flat panel up to 1280x1024x8 BPP and 1024x768x16 BPP support MPEG1 and MPEG2 assist 44 pin LCD connector 100 10M Ethernet Realtek 8139 100 10Mbps Ethernet CMOS Backup CMOS Back up by Li battery LVDS DSTN daughter board Optional 100 10M Ethernet Realtek 8139 100 10M Ethernet PS 2 Keyboard 5 pin header and 6 pin mini DIN PS 2 Mouse 5 pin header and 6 pin mini DIN IDE port x 2 Su
28. To disable NMI F2 reboot 1 Setup Pages ______ 1 1 E2 2 etc 2 FF Bot _______________________________ PAGE
29. aps 3 Tirin Lams Log From hich B he relasion disk indo tre dive m selected and then cie Cancel Copy manufactuner s hom J e PAGE A You can see Cyrix Corporation GX Click OK A Can see Third party Drivers Third party Drivers B Click Yes A Can see Installing Driver Installing Driver B Click OK o C Restart computer PAGE CHAPTER 4 TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE THIS CHAPTER SHOWS THE INFORMATION ABOUT TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE FUNCTIONS ALSO DESCRIBED HOW TO CONFIGURE TOUCH PANEL HARDWARE THIS FUNCTION IS OPTIONAL SECTIONS INCLUDE BAUD RATE OF SERIAL PORT TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE PIN OUT SERIAL PORT TO PIN OUT TO TOUCH PANEL PAGE 4 1 SERIAL PORT BAUD RATE The BAUD rate of serial port is 19 200 BAUD which using a 1 8432MHz crystal across XTAL I O pins with capacitors to GND leads 4 2 TOUCH PANEL INTERFACE PIN OUT Both versions provide 4 pin header direct connect signals X X Y Y to the 4 wire Touch screen The driver circuit are internally built in As far as possible provide very short trace lengths to the touch screens 4 3 SERIAL PORT PIN OUT TO TOUCH SCREEN The serial data output of both chips is connected to the serial port TX pin through two general purpose transistors The transistors are properly biased to
30. are Green PC power saving functions which are only user configurable when User Defined Power Management has been selected See above for available selections 1 Doze Mode When system is inactive after the predefined time limit system performance will drop down This is the first level of Power Management 2 Standby Mode System turns off the video signal and the fixed drives This is the second level of Power Management 3 HDD Power Down This instructs hard drives to shut off while in the Power Management modes 4 MODEM Use IRQ This item tells the Power Management BIOS which IRQ is assigned to the installed MODEM Option are NA 3 4 5 7 9 10 and 11 RING POWER ON Controller An incoming call on the external Modem power on the system The function of power on through modem when system is off When set to Enabled To let the system to enter the environment of DOS or Windows 9X OS before system is power off As long as there are any message through the Modem to enter the System during system is power off The system will enable power on function PAGE RTC Alarm Resume Set this option to enable or disable the RTC Alarm to Wake Up the system which is set at soft Off Power Down amp Resume Events Power Down and Resume events are I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode In fact the system remains alert for anything occurs
31. atible such as Del Deltree Format Copy Xcopy MD users can read and write DOS Command or data to DiskOnChip same as when using Hard Disk Drive Users can take this DiskOnChip as physical HDD and its priority is software selectable For example if system have one HDD either HDD amp DiskOnChip could be assigned as C or D Drive When having two HDD Driver C amp Driver D the DiskOnChip could be assigned as C D E Drive If the system don t have HDD the DiskOnChip will be taken as C drive only When it is taken as C drive it can boot system just same as using Hard Disk Drive The capacity of DiskOnChip have 8MB 12MB 24MB 40MB 72MB 144MB and 288MB option User can select the proper one before order to meet their needs The CPU Board supports M system DiskOnChip socket which locate at DOC PAGE 5 2 QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE 1 Make sure the CPU Card is power OFF 2 Plug the DiskOnChip chip into socket DOC Verify the direction is correct pint of the DiskOnChip is aligned with pin1 of the DOC socket 3 Power ON the system 4 During power ON you may observe the message displayed by the DiskOnChip when its driver automatically loaded into system s memory 5 At this stage the DiskOnChip can be accessed as any disk in the system 6 If the DiskOnChip is the only disk in the system it will appear as the first disk drive C there are more disks besides the DiskOnChip the DiskOnChip
32. change these defaults to meet their needs INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS This section includes all the items of IDE hard disk drive and Programmed Input Output features See also Section Chipset Features Setup e SUPERVISOR USER PPASSWORD SETTING Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup e IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Automatically detect and configure hard disk parameters The Award BIOS includes this ability in the event you are uncertain of your hard disk s parameters See also Section Standard CMOS Setup e SAVE amp EXIT SETUP Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup e EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup PAGE 8 4 STANDARD CMOS SETUP The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each category includes none one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item ROM PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Mon MAR 05 2001 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD COM LANDS SECTOR MODE Primary Master Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Primary Slave Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Secondary Master Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Secondary Slave Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Drive A 1 44 M 3 5 in Drive B None Base Memory 640 K Extended Memory 29184 Video EGA VGA Other Memory 38
33. e pe ene avi res 1 2 RS232 AND RS422 485 CONNECTOR COM2 POWER CONNECTOR 1 POWER LCD CONNECTOR LCD SYSTEM RESET CONNECTOR RST USB1 USB2 CONNECTOR rosea 49 e ao Ea EcuEPE USB1 USB2 6 PIN PS 2 amp MOUSE CONNECTOR KB MS AUDIO OUTPUT CONNECTOR AUDIO POWER ON PUSH BUTTON CONNECTOR PW ON EXTERNAL ATX POWER CONNECTOR EXTATX HARDWARE SUSPEND CONNECTOR SUSP JSP PC AT KETBOARD CONNECTOR JSPKB EXTERNAL SPEAKER ei EXTSPK IrDA CONNECTOR 5 ines eati aea IR ETHERNET LED FUNCTION NETLED TOUCH PANEL CONNECTOR CN1 ETHERNET CONNECTOR ited itte CN2 POWER LED AND KEYLOCK CN3 CMOS BATTERY CLEAR JUMPER JP1 WDT OUTPUT SELECT iscecutucscuceirevendswaheveudsversewetgacaeeucideus JP2 LCD PANEL VOLTAGE SELECT JP3 INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL OUTPUT SELECT JP4 M System ADDRESS SELECT
34. ect this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is rebooted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer You determine when the password is required within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option If the Security option is set to System the password will be required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup prompting only occurs when trying to enter Setup PAGE 8 11 BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE This is the current list of the dr
35. ed ESC Quit T 4 lt Select F1 Help Pu Pd Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults PAGE PNP OS Installed This Field allows you to use a Plug and Play PnP operating system Please set it as No if the operating system has no PnP function or to avoid reassigning the IRQs by the operating system Resources Controlled By Default setting is Auto This setting allows the BIOS to self detect setting and Plug and Play devices during start up The user can select and configure IRQs under Manual mode Reset Configuration Data In case a conflict occurs after you assign the IRQs or after you configure you system you can enable this function to allow your system to automatically reset your configuration and reassign the IRQs DMAs and 1 0 address IRQ XX assigned to If your ISA card is not PnP compatible and requires a special IRQ to support its function set the select IRQ x assigned to Legacy ISA This setting informs the PnP BIOS to reserve the selected IRQ for the installed legacy ISA card DMA X assigned to If your ISA card is not PnP compatible and requires a special DMA channel to support its function set the select DMA channel to Legacy ISA This setting informs the PnP BIOS to reserve the selected DMA channel for the installed legacy ISA card PAGE 8 9 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ROM PCI ISA BIOS
36. ed Initialize amp Install Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse Install interrupt vectors Initialize cache controller Chipset Initialization Program chipset registers with Setup Values virus protect disable or enable Initialize Floppy Drive amp Initialize floppy disk drive controller and Controller Any drives Initialize hard drive controller and any Controller Drives Initialize any serial and parallel ports also Serial Parallel Ports Game port Reserved Detect amp Initialize math Initialize math coprocessor Coprocessor 47 8 40 Reserved Manufacturing POST Reboot if Manufacturing POST Loop pin is Loop or Display Set Otherwise display any messages i e Messages Any non fatal errors that were detected During POST and enter Setup 20 33 3 46 47 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 ROMs Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to EFFFFh li NOTE When FSCAN option is enabled will Initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh 53 60 6 62 Setup Virus Protect Setup NumLock status according to Setup 63 BootAttempt 7 Setlowstack Boot via INT 19h Spurious If interrupt occurs in protected mode BO IEEE o dd
37. er connector 3 pin ATX control pin SYSTEM POWER REQUIREMENT 5 12V power by using 4 pin power connector or single 5V by using same 4 pin power connector also support ATX control pin for connect to ATX power connector on backplane BOARD DIMENSION 185mm x 122mm BOARD WEIGHT 0 235Kg PAGE 1 3 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Follow the messages below to avoid your system from damage 1 Avoid your system from static electric power on all occasions 2 Stay safe from the electric shock Don t touch any components of this card when the power is ON Always disconnect power when the system is not in use 3 Remove power when you change any hardware devices For instance when you connect a jumper or install any cards a surge of power may damage the electronic components or the whole system PAGE CHAPTER HARDWARE CONFIGURATION THIS CHAPTER SHOWS YOU THE CONNECTORS amp JUMPER SETTINGS AND COMPONENTS LOCATIONS SECTIONS INCLUDE JUMPERS CONNECTORS QUICK REFERENCE TABLE COMPONENTS LOCATIONS CONNECTOR PIN ASSIGNMENTS AND JUMPER SETTINGS PAGE 2 1 JUMPERS CONNECTORS QUICK REFERENCE TABLE FLOPPY DISK DRIVE CONNECTOR FDC PRINTER CONNECTOR ccc occ LPT IDE1 AND IDE2 CONNECTOR IDE1 IDE2 VGA CONNECTOR ex even tro adn gus eee it sates E VGA COMT CONNECTOR een citat nin
38. ion to the instructions which then appear on your screen x Installation for MS DOS and Windows 3 1 If you want to set up your Ethernet connection under the MS DOS or Windows3 1 environment you should first check your server system model For example MS NT or IBM LAN server and so on Then choose the correct driver to install in your system The installation procedures for various servers can be found on CD The file path is D ethernet 8139c pci lan card ver 3 8 wfw311 PAGE x Installation for Windows 95 98 A Select Start Setting gt Control Panel EIE Ws B Double Click Add New Hardware A Can see Add New Hardware Wizard irala Bre iani Fs e rto race Continuing openrppogama mun ha coltecarg For your rae click B Click Next gt A Insert your CD B Select Browse C d ethernet rtl8139c pci lan card ver 3 8 win98 A Windows driver can show Realtek RTL8139 A B C 8130 PCI Fast Ethernet NIC driver file lor fee desi Amak FTT LET Fat Wamekaa pi riore the for thee Chick Back 2 iaaa diver click canimus Locations al B Click Next gt DEMET HE FIME TR PAGE
39. ive type table contained in Setup ia il 3 MB P Zone di id bed dad 5412 2 21 615 4 17 300 615 Seagate 51225 514026 605 17 ST125 Tandon 462 8 17 256 511 ER RC Hm Tandon ne S 703 7 EXER BSB 1 isetron 526 MM mies _ E 15 X jReeved Microscience HH725 17 42 97 5 17 300 977 22 31 733 5 17 300 733 Seagate 4038 23 10 306 4 17 24 42 977 5 17 65535 976 514051 25 80 1024 9 17 65535 1023 ST4096 2 26 74 1224 7 17 65535 1223 2085 1 1 Maxtor 2140 Priam II 1224 15 17 65535 1223 Maxtor2190 Priam 519 159 17 Maxtor 1085 Micropolis 1325 11 17 65535 1023 Maxtor 1105 1120 4780 PAGE 31 87 918 11 17 65535 1023 Maxtor 1170 32 72 925 9 17 65535 926 CDC 9415 SI pessas 1023 Maxtor 1140 4900 _____ 820 6 17 65535 820 Seagate 5725 kl Ed Miniscribe3053 6053 65535 1023 Miniscribe 3053 6053 RLL ERE GEO 44 64 809 6 26 65535 852 Miniscribe 3675 RLL 45 104 776 8 33 65535 775 Conner CP3104 ___ PAGE APPENDIX A TECHNICAL SUMMARY THIS SECTION SHOWS YOU THE MAPES CONCISELY SECTI
40. keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot If you are purposely configure 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 e MEMORY ADDRESS ERROR AT 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 PAGE MEMORY PARITY ERROR AT 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 MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Memory has been added or removed since the last boot In EISA mode use Configuration Utility to reconfigure the memory configuration In ISA mode enter Setup and enter the new memory size in the memory fields 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 OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND This message is used in conjunction with the I O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem which cannot be isolated OFFENDING SEGMENT This message is used in conjunction with the I O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has cau
41. n 00A0000 00BFFFF Display buffer memory for VGA EGA CGA MONO Adapter 00C0000 00DFFFF Reserved for device BIOS ROM or RAM buffer 00E0000 00EFFFF Reserved for PCI device ROM 00 0000 0 System BIOS ROM 0100000 BFFFFF e 1 0 Map 020 021 Interrupt controller Master 2 022 023 ________ Chipset controller registers ports RTC ports amp CMOS I O ports OFO OFF Math coprocessor __ O Z O 170 128 Hard Disk controller 02 Graphics adapter controller jSeralportt2 3606 JNetworports 300305 7 02 Seralpor i ___________________ PAGE APPENDIX TROUBLE SHOOTING THIS SECTION SHOWS THE ERRORS MAY OCCUR WHEN YOU OPERATE THE SYSTEM ALSO GIVES YOU THE SUGGESTIONS ON SOLVING THE PROBLEMS SECTIONS INCLUDE TROUBLE SHOOTING POST MESSAGE TROUBLE SHOOTING POST BEEP TROUBLE SHOOTING POST CODE PAGE B 1 TROUBLE SHOOTING POST MESSAGES During the Power On Self Test POST if the BIOS detects an error requiring you to do something to fix it will either sound a beep code or display a message If a message is displayed it will be accompanied by PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP B 2 TROUBLE SHOOTING POST BEEP Currently there are two kind of beep codes in BIOS The one code indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen
42. pport keyboard 5V 2 32 COM2 RS 232 422 485 SELECT J1 1 2 ON RS 485 for 2 3 4 ON RS 422 for COM2 5 6 ON RS 232 for COM2 2 33 COM2 D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SIGNAL SELECT J2 1 3 ON SELECT 12V 3 5 ON SELECT RI2 2 4 ON SELECT VCC5V 4 6 ON SELECT DCD2 2 34 COM1 D SUB PIN 1 9 VOLTAGE OR SINGAL SELECT J4 1 3 ON SELECT 12V 3 5 ON SELECT 2 4 ON SELECT VCC5V 4 6 ON SELECT DCD1 2 35 BUZZER BZ1 ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 1 vee ___ SIGNAL 2 36 168 PIN DIMM Module SOCKET DIMM The NC 523 CPU Card use 168 pin DIMM Module 2 37 CompactFlash I II SOCKET IBM1 The NC 523 Support CompactFlash 1 4 1 Module NOTE support 5V only 2 38 MANUFACTURER DEFAULT JUMPER LIST Factory default jumper list as below JP2 2 3 ON JP3 2 3 ON JP8 2 3 ON J5 1 3 and 2 4 ON PAGE CHAPTER j LCD VGA THIS CHAPTER SHOWS THE INFORMATION ABOUT VGA FUNCTIONS SECTIONS INCLUDE PREFACE UTILITY REFERENCE QUICK INSTALLATION GUIDE PAGE 3 1 PREFACE This CPU board has two graphic output ports one for interfacing to Thin Film Transistor TFT flat panel LCD displays and the other one for interfacing to a CRT display CRT Display Modes Resolution Colors Refresh DOTCLK Graphic Port Rate Hz Rate Hz Width Bits 640x480 8 BPP 60 25 175 256 colors 72 31 5 75 31 5 16 BPP 60 25 175 64K colors RGB 72 31 5 75 31 5 800X600 8
43. pport two IDE ports up to 4 x IDE devices FDD Support up to two Floppy Disk Drives 3 5 or 5 25 FDD 360K 720K 1 2M 1 44M 2 88M Drives A B swappable PARALLEL PORT One bi directional parallel port configured as LPT1 2 3 support IEEE 1284 compliant high speed EPP and ECP modes SERIAL PORT x 2 16 byte FIFO 16C550 serial port jumper selectable RS 232 x 1 RS 232 422 485 x 1 Serial Port support 5V amp 12V voltage WATCHDOG Programmable 0 1024 sec BUS TYPE PC 104 Connector and PISA PCI ISA slot PAGE Touch Panel interface Optional Audio Support AC97 audio daughter board Flash Disk SSD 32 pin socket for DiskOnChip SSD 8MB 288MB CompactFlash II socket Support I Il type IDE Flash Disk IBM 340MB 1GB MicroDrive HDD Speaker Buzzer on Board IrDA and USB IrDA x 1 and USB x 2 DMA CONTROLLER 82C37 X 2 DMA CHANNELS 7 INTERRUPT CONTROLLERS 82C59 X 2 INTERRUPT LEVELS 15 OPERATING TEMPERATURE 0 60 C for board 0 85 C low power CPU 1 5W 5 4W or optional 0 85 very low power CPU 0 8W 3W just need metal cooler don t need fan POWER CONSUMPTION Peak Power Average Power GXLV 233 2 5V 5 4W 2 0W GXLV 166 2 2V 3 7W 1 0W GX1 300 2 0V 3 0W 1 5W GX1 266 1 8V 2 3 1 2W 1 233 1 8V 2 0 1 0W GX1 200 1 6V 1 6 0 8W Miscellaneous Connectors Jumpers Reset HDD LED single 5V or 5V 12V by FDD type 4 pin pow
44. r start power on The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and start the process of checking out the system and configuring it When it finish the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated by one of two ways 1 Press the lt Del gt key immediately after switching the system on or 2 Press the lt Del gt key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test Press DEL to enter SETUP 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 Ctrl lt Alt gt and Delete 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 DEL TO ENTER SETUP PAGE 8 3 MAIN MENU Once you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept and enter the sub menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS XXXXXXXX CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STAND
45. rigger the WDT timer and for your application PAGE CHAPTER AWARD BIOS SETUP THIS CHAPTER SHOWS HOW TO SETUP THE AWARD BIOS SECTIONS INCLUDE INTRODUCTION STARTING SETUP MAIN MENU STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHRACS SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD SETTING BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE PAGE 8 1 INTRODUCTION This section discusses Award Setup program built in the ROM BIOS The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration This special information is then stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off The Award BIOS installed in computer system s ROM Read Only Memory is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS This means it supports Intel Cyrix AMD processors in a standard IBM AT compatible Input Output system The BIOS provides critical low level support for standard devices such as disk drives serial and parallel ports Also the BIOS has been customized by adding important but non standard features such as virus and password protection as well as special support for detailed fine tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system The rest of this chapter will try to guide you the process of configuring your system by using Setup 8 2 STARTING SETUP The Award BIOS is immediately activated when the compute
46. rted between consecutive 16 bit operations 8 bit I O Recovery CLK This option specifies the length of a delay inserted between consecutive 8 bit I O operations PAGE 8 7 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP ROM PCI ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Power Management User Define KeyBoard COM 2 PM Timers COM 1 Disabled LPT 2 Disabled Floppy Disk Disabled LPT 1 MODEM Use IRQ NA IRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserved hrottle Duty Cycle 33 3 96 IRQ11 Reserved IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse RING POWER ON Controller Enabled IRQ13 Coprocessor Net POWER ON Controller Disabled IRQ14 Hard Disk RTC Alarm Function Disabled IRQ15 Reserved ESC Quit T gt lt Select Item F1 Help Pu Pd Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults PAGE Power Management This item allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and it is directly related to the following modes There are three selections for Power management four of which have fixed mode settings The system operates in Normal conditions Non GREEN and the Power Management function is disabled This mode will maximize the power saving capability This mode will minimize the power saving capability Allow user to define time out parameters to control powe saving Refer item shown below PM Timers The following four modes
47. sed the problem which has been isolated e PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot Press any key and the system will reboot e 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 with the NMI enabled RAM PARITY ERROR CHECKING FOR SEGMENT Indicates a parity error in Random Access Memory e 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 PAGE B 3 TROUBLE SHOOTING FOR POST CODES NOTE EISA POST codes are typically output to port address 300h ISA POST codes are output to port address 80h CO Turn Off Chipset Cache OEM Specific Cache control Processor Test 1 Processor Status 1 FLAG Verification Tests the following processor status flags Carry zero sign overflow The BIOS will set Each of these flags verify they are set then ify it is off SS SP and BP with data pattern FF and 00 Initialize Chips Disable 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 DMA controllers 0 and 1 Initiali
48. t Up System Speed Selects the default system speed the normal operating speed at power on Gate A20 Option This item allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 Mbytes Initially the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the keyboard Today even keyboards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for the system chipset to provide gate A20 support e Memory Parity Check This item allows you to select memory s parity check function The factory default is Disable recommended value PAGE Typematic Rate Setting This item determines if the typematic rate is to be used When disabled continually holding down a key on your keyboard will generate only one instance In other words the BIOS will only report that the key is down When the typematic rate is enabled the BIOS will report as before but it will then wait a moment and if the key is still down it will begin to report that the key has been depressed repeatedly For example you would use such a feature to accelerate cursor movements with the arrow keys Typematic Rate Chars Sec Use this option to set the rate at which a character keeps repeating while you hold down a key Typematic Delay Msec When the typematic rate is enabled this selection allows you to select the delay between when the key was first depressed and the acceleration begins Security Option Yo
49. u can select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter the Setup You can assign Supervisor Password and User Password in the main CMOS Setup Utility Screen PCI VGA Palette Snoop Enabled this option to correct screen color shifts when there is a combination of VGA cards accelerator cards or MPEG cards present OS Select for DRAM gt 64 If you are using OS 2 operating system and installed memory is larger than 64MB You need to have the setting in the enable mode Video BIOS Shadow Video shadow copies BIOS code from slower ROM to faster RAM BIOS can then execute from RAM C8000 CBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow Optional firmware will be copied from ROM to RAM When this option is enabled PAGE 8 6 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ROM ISA BIOS XXXXXXXX CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC SDRAM CAS latency Time SDRAM Clock Ratio Div By 16 bit Recovery CLK B bit Recovery CLK USB Controller Enabled USB Legacy Support Enabled ESC Quit 4 Select Item F1 Help Pu Pd Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults SDRAM CAS latency Time These are timing of SDRAM CAS Latency Delay calculated by clocks SDRAM Clock Ratio Div By This item can choice SDRAM Clock Ratio Default is 4 16 bit I O Recovery CLK This option specifies the length of a delay inse
50. up shadow RAM Enable shadow According to Setup Test DMA Controller 0 BIOS checksum test Keyboard detect and Initialization Test DMA Controller 1 Test DMA Page Test DMA Page Registers Registers Test Timer Counter 2 Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 Test 8259 1 Mask Bits Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by Alternately turning off and on the interrupt Lines Test 8259 2 Mask Bits Verify 8259 Channel 2 masked interrupts by Alternately turning off and on the interrupt Lines 17 Test Stuck 8259 s Turn off interrupts then verify no interrupt Interrupt Bits Mask register is on Force an interrupt and verify the interrupt Functionalit Occurred Test Stuck NMI Bits Verify NMI can be cleared Parity I O Check po Display CPU clock Reserved ___ Reserved Set EISA Mode If EISA non volatile memory checksum is Correct execute EISA initialization If not Execute ISA tests an clear EISA mode flag PAGE EE checksum amp communication interface Memor Extended memory above 1MB Test Base and Extended Test base memory from 256K to 640K and Memory Extended memory above 1MB by using Various patterns NOTE This will be skipped in EISA mode And can be skipped with ESC key in ISA Mode Test EISA Extended If EISA Mode flag is set then test EISA Memory Memory found in slots initialization NOTE This will be skipped in ISA mode and Can be skipped with ESC key in EISA Mode C Setup Enabl
51. ze interrupt controllers 0 and 1 Initialize EISA extended registers Test Memory Refresh RAM must be periodically refreshed in order Toggle To keep the memory from decaying This Function assures that the memory refresh Function is working pro Blank video Keyboard controller initialization Initialize keyboard Reserved 7 Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects And Battery Status Bad battery Initialization BIOS defaults 1 Memory presence test OEM Specific Test to size on board memor C5 Early Shadow OEM Specific Early Shadow enable for fast Boot Cache presencetest 6 Cache presence test External cache size detection Setup low memory Early chipset initialization Memory presence test OEM chipset routines Clear low 64K of memory Test first 64K memory Cyrix CPU initialization Initialization Cache initialization Setup Interrupt Vector Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with Table SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT TBL Test CMOS RAM Checksum if bad or Checksum Insert key pressed load defaults C Initialize keyboard Detect type of keyboard controller optional Set NUM LOCK status Initialize Video Interface Detect CPU clock Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of Video in use Detect and Initialize Video Adapter Test Video Memory Test video memory write sign on message To screen Set
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