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1. 33 http www tyan com 2 8 Attaching Drive Cables Attaching Serial ATA Cables 8236 is equipped with six Serial ATA SATA channel Connections for the drives are very simple There is no need to set Master Slave jumpers on SATA drives If you are in need of SATA SAS cables or power adapters please contact your place of purchase The following pictures illustrate how to connect an SATA drive 1 SATA drive cable connection 2 SATA drive power connection 3 SATA cable motherboard connector 4 SATA drive power adapter 34 http www tyan com 2 9 Installing Add In Cards Before installing add in cards it s helpful to know if they are fully compatible with your motherboard For this reason we ve provided the diagrams below showing the slots that may appear on your motherboard PCI E Gen 2 x16 slots PCIE 1 amp PCIE 2 NOTE The PCIE 1 slot is designed to fit both add on PCI E card and riser card M2091 However The PCIE_2 slot is designed for riser card only M2091 R Therefore you can not insert an add on PCI E card directly in the PCIE_2 slot Simply find the appropriate slot for your add in card and insert the card firmly Do not force any add in cards into any slots if they do not seat in place It is better to try another slot or return the faulty card rather than damaging both the motherboard and the add in card TIP It s a good practice to install add in cards a staggered
2. Gen2 High Speed Mode Disabled force PCIE link speed to GEN1 Auto Disabled Link ASPM Active State Power Management Disabled LOs L1 LOs amp L1 LOs Downstream LOs Downstream L1 Slot Power Limit W Set Slot Power Limit L1 Immediate ACK When Enabled L1 will be ACK d immediately Disabled Enabled 79 http www tyan com 3 7 3 1 2 Port 04 09 13 Features BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Link ASPM L1 Immediate ACK Disabled Disabled Link ASPM Active State Power Management Active State Power Management Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Disabled LOs L1 LOs amp L1 LOs Downstream LOs Downstream L1 L1 Immediate ACK When Enabled L1 will be ACK d immediately Disabled Enabled 3 7 31 3 NB SB Port Features BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit NB SB Link ASPM L1 NB SB Link ASPM Active State Power Management L1 Disabled 80 http www tyan com Disabled L1 lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 7 3 1 3 GPP1 GPP2 GPP3a GPP3b Core Setting BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Turn Off PLL During L1 L23 TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Enabled
3. Left Right Arrow Keys Changes from one menu to the next Up Down Arrow Keys Moves between selections Enter Opens highlighted section PgUp PgDn Keys Changes settings 39 http www tyan com 3 1 2 Getting Help Pressing 1 will display 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 or the F1 key again 3 1 3 In Case of Problems If you have trouble booting your computer after making and saving the changes with the BIOS setup program you can restart the computer by holding the power button down until the computer shuts off usually within 4 seconds resetting by pressing CTRL ALT DEL or clearing the CMOS The best advice is to only alter settings that you thoroughly understand In particular do not change settings in the Chipset section unless you are absolutely sure of what you are doing The Chipset defaults have been carefully chosen either by MiTAC or your system manufacturer for best performance and reliability Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup options may cause the system to become unstable or unusable 3 1 4 Setup Variations Not all systems have the same BIOS setup layout or options While the basic look and function of the BIOS setup remains more or less the same for most systems the appearance of your Setup screen may differ from the charts shown in this section Each syst
4. Memory Video CPU By checking these items you will most likely find out what the problem might have been when setting up your system For more information on troubleshooting check the TYAN website at http www tyan com 4 1 Beep Codes Fatal errors which halt the boot process are communicated through two kinds of audible beeps A single long beep followed by eight short beeps It indicates that a video error has occurred A single long beep repeatedly It indicates that DRAM error has occurred The most common type of error is a memory error Before contacting your vendor or TYAN Technical Support be sure that you note as much as you can about the beep code length and order that you experience Also be ready with information regarding add in cards drives and O S to speed the support process and come to a quicker solution 4 2 Flash Utility Every BIOS file is unique for the motherboard it was designed for For Flash Utilities BIOS downloads and information on how to properly use the Flash Utility with your motherboard please check the TYAN web site at http www tyan com NOTE Please be aware that by flashing your BIOS you agree that in the event of a BIOS flash failure you must contact your dealer for a replacement BIOS There are no exceptions TYAN does not have a policy for replacing BIOS chips directly with end users In no event will TYAN be held responsible for damages done by the end user 8
5. Pia 1U Barebone GT24 B8236 LAN Port Q ty 3 Controller Intel 82574L Intel 82576EB Storage SAS Connector 2 Mini SAS connectors totally support 8 ports Controller LSI SAS2008 Speed 6 0 Gb s 5 http www tyan com RAID Connector Controller Speed RAID Connector type Graphic Resolution Chipset USB SAS VGA Input Output RJ 45 SATA Power Front Panel SATA Chipset Voltage Fan System Monitoring Temperature LED Others Onboard Chipset AST2050 IPMI Server Management Feature AST2050 iKVM Feature Brand ROM size BIOS Feature 5 Form Factor Physical Dimension Board Dimension Operating System OS supported list FCC DoC CE DoC Operating Temp Operating Non operating Temp Environment In Non operating Humidity RoHS RoHS 6 6 Complaint Motherboard Manual Installation CD I O Shield SATA SAS Regulation Package Contains Cable Optional accessories Riser Card RAID 0 1 1E 10 LSI Integrated RAID 1 Mini SAS 4 port 2 SATA AMD 5 5100 3 0 Gb s RAID 0 1 10 5 Promise Integrated RAID D Sub 15 pin 1600x1200 60Hz Aspeed AST2050 7 USB2 0 ports 2 at rear 4 via cable 1 type A onboard 2 ports 1 at rear 1 via cable 2 Mini SAS 4 in 1 connectors 1 D Sub 15 pin VGA port 4 GbE ports EPS12V SSI EEB spec 2008 Universal 24 pin 8 pin 8 pin power connectors 1 2x12 pin SSI front panel header 1 Mini SAS connector amp 2 SATA II c
6. Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 lt Select Screen Select Item Watchdog Mode Disabled Enter Go to Sub Screen Watchdog Timer 2 F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Serial Port1 Address Allows BIOS to configure Serial Port1 Base Address Disabled 3F8 IRQA 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address Allows BIOS to configure Serial Port2 Base Address Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 2E8 IRQ3 Watchdog Mode POST Watchdog timer counting start at Power on stop at OS Boot OS Start at OS Boot Power on Start at power on Disabled POST OS Power On Watchdog Timer Watchdog timer sets 2 4 6 8 10 12 minutes When WD time out occurs system will auto reboot 2 4 6 8 10 12 48 http www tyan com 3 3 4 ACPI Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit ACPI Settings Advanced ACPI Configuration settings lt Select Screen Advanced ACPI Configuration Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 3 4 1 Advanced ACPI Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced ACPI Configuration Enable RSDP pointers to 64 bit Fixed System Description Tables Di ACPI Version Features ACPI v3 0 ACPI version has some ACPI APIC support Enabled AMI OEMB table Enabled Headless mode Disabled lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save a
7. 3 7 Chipset Menu aa en Eee Ene eae 69 3 8 MENU EE 83 Chapter 4 DiagnoStieS oooooooWi amp owka halah ea aah 85 4 1 Beep nana nan 85 4 2 Flash ite 85 4 3 AMIBIOS Post Code tait doceret uteri adole ana 86 GIOSSANY 89 Technical Support eee na aman neh 95 http www tyan com Before you begin Check the box contents The retail motherboard package should contain the following 1x 58236 Motherboard 1 x 58236 Users manual 1 x 58236 Quick reference guide 1 x TYAN Driver CD 1 x I O shield 2 x Serial ATA Cable 1 x USB 2 0 Cable 1 x Mini SAS to 7 Pin SATA Cable 2 x Mini SAS to Mini SAS Cable S8236WGM3NR Only 4 http www tyan com Chapter 1 Instruction 11 Congratulations You have purchased the powerful TYAN 58236 motherboard based on the AMD SR5690 amp SP5100 chipsets The 8236 is designed to support dual AMD 45nm 8 Core 12 Core Opteron 6100 Series amp AMD 32nm 16 12 Core 8 Core 4 Core Opteron 6200 Series Processors and up to 256GB of 800 1066 1333 and 1600MHz DDR3 memory modules Leveraging advanced technology from the 58236 is capable of offering scalable 32 and 64 bit computing high bandwidth memory design lightning fast PCI E bus implementation
8. Auto Disabled CAD CTL CAD CTL CLK 82 http www tyan com 3 8 Exit Menu BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the changes Save Changes and Exit F10 key can be used for this Discard Changes and Exit operation Discard Charges lt Select Screen Load Optimal Defaults Select Item Load Failsafe Defaults Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Save Changes and Exit Use this option to exit setup utility and re boot All new selections you have made are stored into CMOS System will use the new settings to boot up Discard Changes and Exit Use this option to exit setup utility and re boot All new selections you have made are not stored into CMOS System will use the old settings to boot up Discard Changes Use this option to restore all new setup values that you have made but not saved into CMOS Load Optimal Defaults Use this option to load default performance setup values Use this option when system CMOS values have been corrupted or modified incorrectly Load Failsafe Defaults Use this option to load all default failsafe setup values Use this option when troubleshooting 83 http www tyan com 84 http www tyan com Chapter 4 Diagnostics NOTE if you experience problems with setting up your system always check the following things in the following order
9. COM 1 Select Item Base Address IRQ 3F8h 4 Enter Go to Sub Screen Serial Port Mode 38400 8 n 1 F1 General Help Flow Control None F10 Save and Exit Redirection After BIOS POST Always ESC Exit Terminal Type ANSI VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Enabled Sredir Memory Display Delay No Delay Remote Access Enables remote access to system through serial port Disabled Enabled NOTE The following BIOS items are available only when Remove Access is set to Enabled Serial Port Number Select Serial Port for cosole redirection Make sure the selected port is enabled COMI COM2 Serial Port Mode Select Serial Port settings Flow Control Select Flow Control for console redirection None Hardware Software Redirection After BIOS POST Disabled Turns off the redirection after POST Boot Loader Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader Always Redirection is always active Some Oss may not work if set to Always Always Disabled Boot Loader Terminal Type Select the target terminal type ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 58 http www tyan com VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Enable VT UFT8 Combination Key Support for ANSI VT100 terminals Enabled Disabled Sredir Memory Display Delay Gives the delay in seconds to display memory information No Delay Delay 1 Sec Delay 2 Sec Delay 4 Sec 59 http www tyan com 3 3 8 USB Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanc
10. Detects the presence of Keyboard in KBC port Testing and initialization of different Input Devices Also update the Kernel Variables Traps the INTO9h vector so that the POST INTO9h handler gets control for IRQ1 Uncompress all available language BIOS logo and Silent logo modules Early POST initialization of chipset registers Uncompress and initialize any platform specific BIOS modules Initialize System Management Interrupt Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information Initializes different devices Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs Initializes all the output devices Allocate memory for ADM module and uncompress it Give control to ADM module for initialization Initialize language and font modules for ADM Activate ADM module Initializes the silent boot module Set the window for displaying text information Displaying sign on message CPU information setup key message and any OEM specific information 86 http www tyan com Checkpoint Description 38 Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information 39 Initializes 1 amp DMAC 2 3A Initialize RTC date time 3B Test for total memory installed in the system Also Check for DEL or ESC keys to limit
11. Enabled Turn Off PLL During L1 L23 Enabled Disabled TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Disabled LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Disabled 3 7 3 1 4 SB Core Setting BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced __ __ Boot Security Enabled Disabled lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Chipset Exit TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Enabled TXCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Disabled LCLK Clock Gating in L1 Enabled Disabled 81 http www tyan com Enabled Disabled lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 7 3 2 Hyper Transport Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hyper Transport Configuration Enabled HT supports 52 bit physical addressing Disabled HT supports 40 bit HT Extended Address Disabled physical addressing HT3 Link Power State Auto HT Link Tristate Auto lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit HT Extended Address Enabled HT supports 52 bit physical addressing Disabled HT supports 40 bit physical addressing Disabled Enabled Auto HT3 Link Power State Select the HT3 Link Power State Auto LSO LS1 LS2 LS3 HT Link Tristate Select the HT1 Link Tristate mode
12. HC Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 2 Enabled OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 20 Fn 5 Enabled OnChip SATA Channel Enabled OnChip SATA Type Native IDE lt Select Screen SATA IDE Combined Mode Enabled Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Restore on AC Power Loss Last State NMI Button Enabled Chassis Intrusion detection Disabled SGPIO function Enabled OHCI HC EHCI HC Enabled Disabled OnChip SATA Channel Enable or disable OnChip SATA channel Enabled Disabled OnChip SATA Type Select OnChip SATA type Native IDE RAID AHCI Legacy IDE SATA IDE Combined Mode Enable or disable the SATA IDE Combined Mode Disabled Enabled Restore On AC Power Loss Configure how the system board responds to a power failure Power Off Power On Last State NMI Button Enable or disable the NMI button on the front panel Enabled Disabled 75 http www tyan com Chassis Intrusion Detection Disabled Disable Chassis Intrusion Detection Enabled When a chassis open event is detected the BIOS will report the event Disabled Enabled SGPIO Function Enable or disable the SP5100 SGPIO function Enabled Disabled 76 http www tyan com 3 7 3 RD890 Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset RD890 Configuration Disabled Enabled PCI Express Configuration Hyper Transport Configuration lt Select Screen Select Ite
13. OP ROM Disabled F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit Onboard SAS Enabled ESC Exit Onboard VGA Enabled Onboard Lan1 Lan2 82576 Enable disable Lan controller Enabled Disabled Onboard Lan1 OP ROM Execute Lan OP ROM or not Disabled PXE ISCSI Onboard Lan2 OP ROM Execute Lan OP ROM or not Disabled Enabled Onboard Lan3 82574 Enable disable Lan controller Enabled Disabled Onboard Lan3 OP ROM Execute Lan OP ROM or not Disabled Enabled Onboard SAS optional Enable or disable the onboard SAS controller Enabled Disabled Onboard VGA Enable or disable the onboard controller Enabled Disabled 61 http www tyan com 34 PCI PnP Menu BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI PnP Settings Clear NVRAM during System Boot WARING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction Clear NVRAM No Select Screen Plug amp Play O S 1 Select Item PCI Latency Timer 64 Enter Go to Sub Screen Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes F1 General Help Palette Snooping Disabled F10 Save and Exit PCI IDE BusMaster Enabled ESC Exit Clear NVRAM Clear NVRAM during system Boot No Yes Plug amp Play O S No lets the BIOS configure all the devices in the system Yes lets the operating system configure Plug and Play PnP devices not required for boot if your system has a Plug and Play operating system
14. hard drives will appear as a single drive to the operating system RAID level 0 is known as striping where data is striped or overlapped across multiple hard drives but offers no fault tolerance RAID level 1 is known as mirroring which stores the data within at least two hard drives but does not stripe RAID level 1 also allows for faster access time and fault tolerance since either hard drive can be read at the same time RAID level 0 1 is striping and mirroring providing fault tolerance striping and faster access all at the same time RAIDIOS RAID Steering Intel RAM Random Access Memory technically refers to a type of memory where any byte can be accessed without touching the adjacent data and is often referred to the system s main memory This memory is available to any program running on the computer ROM Read Only Memory a storage chip which contains the BIOS the basic instructions required to boot the computer and start up the operating system SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic RAM called as such because it can keep two sets of memory addresses open simultaneously By transferring data alternately from one set of addresses and then the other SDRAM cuts down on the delays associated with non synchronous RAM which must close one address bank before opening the next Serial port called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is the d
15. n a SR and DR n a 1333MHz n a n a SR SR n a 1333MHz n a SR and DR n a n a 1333MHz n a SR and DR SR and DR n a n a 1333MHz SR DR and AR n a n a n a 1333MHz SR and DR SR and DR n a n a 1600MHz SR and DR n a n a NOTE n a 1600MHz SR e RDIMM can support up to 16GB sized DIMM s SR and DR Memory has MAX amount of 16GB per channel e SR and DR 1 25v Memory MAX speed of 1333MHz in a dual channel SR configuration e SR and DR 1 35v Memory MAX speed of 1333MHz in a dual channel configuration SR and DR 1 5v Memory MAX speed of 1600MHz in a dual channel configuration QR Memory has a MAX amount of 32GB per channel 1 25v Memory MAX speed of 1066MHz a dual channel configuration QR 1 35v Memory MAX speed of 1066MHz in dual channel configuration 1 5v Memory MAX speed of 1333MHz in a dual channel configuration 32 http www tyan com Memory Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install memory modules into the 58236 1 Press the locking levers in the direction shown in the following illustration 2 Align the memory module with the socket The memory module is keyed to fit only one way in the socket KEY SLOT 3 Seat the module firmly into the socket by gently pressing down until it sits flush with the socket The locking levers pop up into place
16. warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of products 95 http www tyan com A receipt copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is required before any warranty service can be rendered You may obtain service by calling the manufacturer for a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number The RMA number Should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package should be mailed prepaid TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you Notice for the USA Compliance Information Statement Declaration of E Conformity Procedure DoC FCC Part 15 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver Consult the dealer on an experienced radio telev
17. 1 ID LED LED2 SAS Flash Ready Amber LED3 SAS HD Fault LED Amber LED4 Power On LED Green LED5 Standby LED Green LED6 SAS Error LED Amber LED7 SAS Heart Beat LED Green LED8 BMC Heart Beat LED Green 7 Jumper Legend OPEN Jumper OFF Without jumper cover CLOSED Jumper ON With jumper cover 13 http www tyan com LED Definitions SAS Flash Ready SAS HD Fault LED Power On LED Standby LED SAS Error LED OFF Blinking m T Signal 3V SAS FLASH RY Description Signal 3V SAS SKU Only The SAS firmware is not updated SAS SKU Only The LED shows blinking amber when the system is updating the SAS firmware LED_SASHDD_FAULT Description Signal 3V GND Description OFF Green Signal 3VSB GND Description Signal 3V GND Description 14 SAS SKU Only The LED shuts off when the RAID is functioning normally SAS SKU Only The amber LED lights up when the SAS controller detects errors in RAID Power Off Power On The power supply is not plugged in or the power supply unit can not work properly The green Standby LED is lit up when the system is in idle mode The LED shuts off when the onboard SAS controller can not work properly SAS SKU Only When the onboard SAS controller detects errors the LED will turn amber http www tyan com SAS Heart Beat LED BMC Heart Beat L
18. 5 http www tyan com 4 3 AMIBIOS Post Code The POST code checkpoints are the largest set of checkpoints during the BIOS pre boot process The following table describes the type of checkpoints that may occur during the POST portion of the BIOS Checkpoint Description 03 Disable NMI Parity video for EGA and DMA controllers Initialize BIOS POST Runtime data area Also initialize BIOS modules on POST entry and GPNV area Initialized CMOS as mentioned in the Kernel Variable wCMOSFIags Check CMOS diagnostic byte to determine if battery power is OK and CMOS checksum is OK Verify CMOS checksum manually by reading storage area If the CMOS checksum is bad update CMOS with power on default values and clear passwords Initialize status register A Initializes data variables that are based on CMOS setup questions Initializes both the 8259 compatible PICs in the system Initializes the interrupt controlling hardware generally PIC and interrupt vector table Do R W test to CH 2 count reg Initialize 0 as system timer Install the POSTINT1Ch handler Enable IRQ 0 in PIC for system timer interrupt Traps INT1Ch vector to POSTINT1ChHandlerBlock Initializes the CPU The BAT test is being done on KBC Program the keyboard controller command byte is being done after Auto detection of KB MS using AMI KB 5 Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller Detects the presence of PS 2 mouse
19. ACPI SRAT Table Enable or disable the building of ACPI SRAT Table Disabled Enabled C1E Support Enable or disable the C1 Enhanced mode Disabled Enabled 44 http www tyan com 3 3 2 Advanced IDE Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit IDE Configuration OnBoard PCI IDE Controller Both SATAO Not Detected SATA1 Not Detected SATA2 Not Detected lt Select Screen SATA3 Not Detected d Not Dena ee Screen SATA5 Not Detected F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Hard Disk Write Protect Disabled IDE Detect Time Out Sec 35 Onboard PCI IDE Controller Disabled disables the integrated IDE Controller Primary enables only the Primary IDE Controller Secondary enables only the Secondary IDE Controller Both enables both IDE Controller Disabled Primary Secondary Both Hard Disk Write Protect Disable Enable device write protection This will be effective only if device is accessed through BIOS Disabled Enabled IDE Detect Time Out Sec Select the time out value for detecting ATA ATAPI device s 0 35 at 5 interval 45 http www tyan com 3 3 2 1 SATAO Sub Menu BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit SATAO Selects the type of device Device Not Detected connected to the system lt Select Screen ns Select Item LBA Large Mode Aut
20. AS Delay Trcd Row Precharge Time Trp Min Active RAS Tras RAS RAS Delay Trrd Row Cycle Trc Read to Precharge Trtp Write Recover Time Twr Memory Timing Parameters Select which node s timing parameters to display CPU Node 0 CPU Node 1 70 http www tyan com lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3711 Memory Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Memory Configuration Enable Bank Memory Interleaving Bank Interleaving Auto Node Interleaving Disabled Select Screen Channel Interleaving Auto Select Item CS Sparing Enable Disabled Enter Go to Sub Screen Bank Swizzle Mode Enabled F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Bank Interleaving Bank Interleave setting has to do with the actual RAM chip properties most good quality RAM chips have 4 bank interleaving and work best at this setting Inter leaving controls how actual hits to memory takes place Enable Bank Memory Interleaving Auto Disabled Node Interleaving Enable Node Memory Interleaving Disabled Enabled Channel Interleaving Enable Channel Memory Interleaving Auto Disabled CS Sparing Enable Reserve a spare memory rank in each node Disabled Enabled Bank Swizzle Mode Enable or disable bank swizzle mode Enabled Disabled 71 http www tyan com 3 7 1 2 ECC Configur
21. Command BMC Watch Dog Timer Action View all events in the BMC Event Log It will take a max of 15 seconds to read all BMC SEL records Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Allows the BMC to reset or power down the system if the operating system crashes or hangs Disabled Reset System Power Down Power Cycle BMC Alert LED and Beep BMC Alert LED and Beep OFF ON FW Key Enter IPMI FW Key upgrade to IPMI or iKVM function 0000000 53 http www tyan com 3 3 6 1 View BMC System Event Log Main Advanced BIOS Setup Utility PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Total Number of Entries XXX SEL Entry Number SEL Record ID SEL Record Type Event Timestamp Generator ID Event Message Format Ver Event Sensor Type Event Sensor Number Event Dir Type Event Data 1 XXXX System Event MM DD YYYY HH MM SS XXXX xx IPMI Ver 2 0 xx Voltage Read only It can not be modified in user mode 3 3 6 2 Set LAN Configuration Main Advanced BIOS Setup Utility PCI PnP Boot Security Use to traverse the event log lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Chipset Exit LAN Configuration Status IP Address Configuration Current IP Address in BMC Current Subnet Mask in BMC Current Gateway Address in BMC
22. Current MAC Address in BMC Setup LAN Configuration DHCP XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XX XX XX XX XX XX Read only It can not be modified in user mode 54 http www tyan com Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 3 6 2 1 Setup LAN Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Setup LAN Configuration IPMI IP Address Source STATIC DHCP IP Address Configuration DHCP Select Screen Save LAN Configuration Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit IP Address Source Select IPMI IP Address Source STATIC DHCP NOTE IP Address and Subnet Mask appear when IP Address Source is set to STATIC IP Address Subnet Mask Enter Static IP Address Subnet Mask Save LAN Configuration After setup LAN Configuration select Save LAN Configuration and click OK to enable changes 55 http www tyan com 3 3 6 3 Set VLAN Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Setup VLAN ID F Configuration Press Enter and OK to save LAN configure Current VLAN ID Status Enabled lt Select Screen VLAN Tagging Enabled Select VLAN ID 033 Enter Go to Sub Screen Save VLAN ID Configuration F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Current V
23. D interface It can handle drives up to 8 4 GB in size Almost all IDEs sold now are in fact Enhanced IDEs EIDEs with maximum capacity determined by the hardware controller IDE INT IDE Interrupt Hardware interrupt signal that goes to the IDE 91 http www tyan com Input Output the connection between your computer and another piece of hardware mouse keyboard etc IRQ Interrupt Request an electronic request that runs from a hardware device to the CPU The interrupt controller assigns priorities to incoming requests and delivers them to the CPU It is important that there is only one device hooked up to each IRQ line doubling up devices on IRQ lines can lock up your system Plug n Play operating systems can take care of these details for you Latency the amount of time that one part of a system spends waiting for another part to catch up This occurs most commonly when the system sends data out to a peripheral device and has to wait for the peripheral to spread peripherals tend to be slower than onboard system components NVRAM ROM and EEPROM are both examples of Non Volatile RAM memory that holds its data without power DRAM in contrast is volatile Parallel port transmits the bits of a byte on eight different wires at the same time PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a 32 or 64 bit local bus data pathway which is faster than the ISA bus Local buses are those which operate within a single syst
24. ED Pin State Blinking Pin HEN State Blinking Signal 3V GND Description Signal 3VSB GND Description 15 http www tyan com The LED shuts off when the SAS controller can not be detected or initiated The LED blinks per second to indicate that the SAS controller is working normally The LED shuts off when the BMC controller can not be detected or initiated The LED blinks per second to indicate that the BMC controller is working normally 6 http www tyan com 1 4 2 Connector Pin Signal Signal DCD DSR RXD RTS TXD CTS DTR RI GND KEY Signal J23 Front Panel Connector Signal Use this header to connect the cooling fan to your motherboard to keep the system stable and reliable Signal PWRLED FP Power 5VSB KEY ID_LED PWLED GND ID LED GND HD LED Fault LED1 HD LED Fault LED2 PWR SW Active LED PWR SW GND Active LED Reset Switcht SMB_DATA RST SW GND SMB_CLK ID Switch INTRUDER_L Temp Sensor LAN2 Active LED NMI Switch J28 Fan TACH Connector Signal LAN2 Active LED Signal CPUO FAN Tach Rear FAN1 Tach CPU1 FAN Tach Rear FAN2 Tach Front FAN1 Tach
25. FAN8 Tach Front FAN2 Tach FAN9 Tach Front FAN3 Tach FAN10 Tach GND KEY CPU1 FAN PWM CPUO FAN PWM FAN11 Tach NC FAN12 Tach NC NC 17 http www tyan com Front FAN1 PWM 18 http www tyan com J29 J33 USB Front Panel Connector Signal i Signal 5V Power 5V Power D D D D GND GND KEY NC 5 3 3V Standby PSMI Clock PSMI Data PSU Alert L GND LED1 ID LED Signal t P3V3 AUX ID SW State Color Description On Blue System identified Off Off System not identified NOTE IPMI can activate ID LED from remote site Please visit the TYAN Web Site at http www tyan com to download the latest AST2050 Software Configuration Guide for IPMI settings J32 LAN3 Active LED Header Signal LAN3 ACTIVE LED LAN3 ACTIVE LED GND Signal Signal 3 3V Standby BMC FRU Clock GND BMC FRU Data KEY Signal HDD Fail Input SMB BMC SDA2 SMB BMC SCL2 19 http www tyan com 20 http www tyan com JP1 JP2 COM2 Function Switch Jumper Pin 1 2 Closed SIO to COM2 Default Pin 2 3 Closed BMC UART2 to COM2 JP3 Clear CMOS Jumper 1 You can reset CMOS by using this jumper i
26. LAN ID Status Read only It can not be modified in user mode VLAN Tagging Enable Disable VLAN Tagging Enabled Disabled VLAN ID Enter VLAN ID Save VLAN ID Configuration Press Enter and OK to save VLAN configure Disabled Enabled 56 http www tyan com 3 3 6 4 Set PEF Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Set PEF Configuration Parameters Command Enable or Disable PEF Support lt Select Screen PEF Support Enabled Select Item PEF Action Global Control Alert Enter Go to Sub Screen Alert Startup Delay Disabled F1 General Help Startup Delay Disabled F10 Save and Exit Event Message for PEF Action Disabled ESC Exit PEF Support Enable or disable PEF support Enabled Disabled PEF Action Global Control Select action for PEF Action Global Control Alert Power Down Reset System Power Cycle OEM Action Diagnostic Int Alert Startup Delay Enable disable Alert Startup Delay Disabled Enabled Startup Delay Enable disable Startup Delay Disabled Enabled Event Message For PEF Action Enable disable Event Message for PEF Action Disabled Enabled 57 http www tyan com 3 3 7 Remote Access Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure Remote Access type and parameters Select remote access type Remote Access Disabled Select Screen Serial Port Number
27. M 9 DO CPU1 DIMM 10 D1 CPU1 DIMM 11 CO CPU1 DIMM 12 C1 CPU1 DIMM 13 BO CPU1 DIMM 14 B1 CPU1 DIMM 15 A0 CPU1 DIMM 16 A1 NOTE 1 indicates a populated DIMM slot 2 Paired memory installation for Max performance 3 Populate the same DIMM type in each channel specifically Use the same DIMM size Use the same of ranks per DIMM 4 Dual rank DIMMs are recommended over single rank DIMMs 5 Un buffered DIMM can offer slightly better performance than registerd DIMM if populating only a single DIMM per channel 6 We don t suggest other memory installation 7 AMD 6100 6200 series CPU doesn t support Quad ranks U DIMM 29 http www tyan com lt lt 2 CPU1 DIMM AO CPU1 DIMM B1 CPU1 DIMM B0 CPU1_DIMM_C1 329 19 PSMI CPU1 DIMM CO CPU1 DIMM 01 AMD DIMM DO 1572050 SR5650 LED8 CPU1 Intel inbonkd AMD 82576 we SR5690 02 Jb JP6 PCIE_2 LED1 LED70 PCIE 1 JP3 LED6 0 f LSI m SAS2008 ta SP5100 f J20 CPUO DIMM D1 J59 SAS4 7 5 50 3 SATA0 3 CPUO DIMM CO IPMB 5 4 LED4 CPUO DIMM 1 00 LED5 1218 CPUO DIMM BO LED3IJP2 12519 CPUO DIMM B1 Sg 121 J54 SATA5 DEE DIMM 0 1 CPUO DIMM A1 30 http www tyan com U DIMM Module Support DDR3 Sp
28. No Yes PCI Latency Timer This setting controls how many PCI clocks each PCI device can hold the bus before another PCI device takes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth Values in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register 64 32 96 128 160 192 224 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes assigns IRQ to PCI VGA card if card requests IRQ Yes No Palette Snooping This is the default setting and should not be changed unless the VGA card manufacturer requires Palette Snooping to be Enabled Enabled informs the devices that an ISA graphics device is installed in the system so the card will function correctly Disabled Enabled 62 http www tyan com PCI IDE Bus Master Enabled BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading writing to IDE drives Enabled Disabled 63 http www tyan com 3 5 Boot Menu BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Configures settings during System Boot Boot Settings Configuration Boot Device Priority lt Select Screen Hard Disk Drives Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen CD DVD Drives F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 51 Boot Settings Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Configuration Allows BIOS to skip certa
29. TYAN 8236 Version 1 3 Copyright Copyright 2011 MiTAC International Corporation All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced or translated without prior written consent from MiTAC International Corporation Trademark All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this manual are property of their respective owners including but not limited to the following TYAN i is a trademark of MiTAC International Corporation AMD is a trademark of Intel is a trademark of Intel Corporation AMI AMI BIOS are trademarks of AMI Technologies Microsoft Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation Notice Information contained in this document is furnished by International Corporation and has been reviewed for accuracy and reliability prior to printing MITAC assumes no liability whatsoever and disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of TYAN products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose or merchantability MiTAC retains the right to make changes to product descriptions and or specifications at any time without notice In no event will MiTAC be held liable for any direct or indirect incidental or consequential damage loss of use loss of data or other malady resulting from errors or inaccuracies of informa
30. The 58236 not only empowers you in today s demanding IT environment but also offers a smooth path for future application upgradeability All of these rich feature sets provides the S8236 with the power and flexibility to meet demanding requirements for today s IT environments Remember to visit the TYAN website at http www tyan com There you find all the information on all TYAN products as well as all the supporting documentation FAQs Drivers and BIOS upgrades 1 2 Hardware Specifications S8236WGM3NR AMD 45nm 8 Core 12 Core Opteron 6100 Series Supported CPU Series Processors Magny Cours Series AMD 32nm 8 Core 12 Core 16 Core Opteron 6200 Series Processors Interlagos HyperTransport 3 technology HT3 links provide up to 102 4 GB s Features peak bandwidth per processor Quad 16 bit HyperTransport 3 Processor technology HT3 links provide up to 6 4GT s per link Socket Type Q ty G34 2 Average CPU Power ACP wattage System Bus Up to 6 4 GT s Hyper Transport link support Chipset Chipset AMD SR5690 SP5100 Super I O Winbond W83627 Supported DIMM Qty 8 8 DIMM slots DIMM Type Speed U RDDR3 amp LV U RDDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 MHz Memory Capacity Up to 256GB total Memory channel 4 Channels per CPU Memory voltage 1 5V 1 35V 1 25V PCI E 2 PCI E Gen 2 x16 slots Expansion Slots Recommended TYAN M2091 PCI E x16 1U riser card left and M2091 R PCI E x16 1U riser Riser Card card right
31. ata is transmitted in serial form one bit after another SCSI Interrupt Steering Logic SISL Architecture that allows a RAID controller such as AcceleRAID 150 200 250 to implement RAID on a system embedded SCSI bus or a set of SCSI busses SISL SCSI Interrupt Steering Logic LSI only on LSI SCSI boards Sleep Suspend mode in this mode all devices except the CPU shut down SDRAM Static RAM unlike DRAM this type of RAM does not need to be refreshed in order to prevent data loss Thus it is faster and more expensive SLI Scalable Link Interface NVIDIA SLI technology links two graphics cards together to provide scalability and increased performance NVIDIA SLI takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the PCI Express bus architecture and features hardware and software innovations within NVIDIA GPUs graphics processing units and NVIDIA MCPs media and communications processors Depending on the application NVIDIA SLI can deliver as much as two times the performance of a single GPU configuration 93 http www tyan com Standby mode in this mode the video and hard drives shut down all other devices continue to operate normally UltraDMA 33 66 100 a fast version of the old DMA channel UltraDMA is also called UltraATA Without a proper UltraDMA controller your system cannot take advantage of higher data transfer rates of the new UltraDMA UltraATA hard drives USB Universal Serial Bus a ver
32. ation BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit ECC Configuration Set the level of ECC protection Note The ECC Mode Good super ECC mode DRAM ECC Enable Enabled dynamically sets the DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT Enabled DRAM scrub rate so all of DRAM BG Scrub 1 31ms memory is scrubbed in 8 Data Cache BG Scrub Disabled hours L2 L3 Cache BG Scrub Disabled lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit ECC Mode Select the level of ECC protection Note The Super ECC mode dynamically sets the DRAM scrub rate so all of memory is scrubbed in 8 hours Basic Super Disabled Good Max User DRAM ECC Enable DRAM ECC allows hardware to report and correct memory errors automatically maintaining system integrity Enabled Disabled DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT allows the system to correct DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur even if background scrubbing is on Enabled Disabled DRAM BG Scrub DRAM scrubbing corrects memory errors so later reads are correct Doing this while memory is not being used improves performance Note When AMD s node interleave feature is enabled BIOS will force DRAM scrub off Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 1 31ms 2 62ms 5 24ms 10 49ms 20 97ms 42 00ms 84 00m
33. d Parts Jumpers and Connectors CPU1 DIMM A1 CPU1 DIMM A0 75 PCIE 3 for HE version only _____ SR5650 1572054 pws LED8 CPU1 Intel inbond AMD 82576 we SR5690 4 PCIE_2 LEDI LED70 PCIE 1 JP3 LED6 0 3 LSI SAS2008 SP5100 lf J20 CPUO DIMM D1 J59 SAS4 7 5 50 3 SATA0 3 D DIMM CO B ZzBR DIMM cone LEDI SATA4 12410 CPUO DIMM C1 1 1 DD LEDS CPUO DIMM BO Psi CPUO DIMM B1 J54 SATA5 28 12 33 ie CPUO DIMM A0 ADEL CPUO DIMM A1 1532 51 This diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram But for the DIMM number please refer to the above placement for memory installation For the latest board revision please visit our web site at http www tyan com 12 http www tyan com Jumpers amp Connectors Jumper Connector Function COM2 Header J5 J12 J30 J34 J54 J55 J56 4 Fan Connectors J Front Panel Header J Reset Switch J25 Power Switch J28 Fan TACH Connector J29 J33 USB Front Panel Header J31 PSMI Connector J LAN3 Active LED Header J HDD Fault Header NIN AJ WIN J59 IPMB Header JP1 JP2 COM2 Function Select Jumper JP3 Clear CMOS Jumper J Front Panel ID LED Button JP7 Chassis Intrusion Header LED
34. d tape drives to be configured as master or slave devices just like HDDs ATX the form factor designed to replace the AT form factor It improves on the AT design by rotating the board 90 degrees so that the IDE connectors are closer to the drive bays and the CPU is closer to the power supply and cooling fan The keyboard mouse USB serial and parallel ports are built in Bandwidth refers to carrying capacity The greater the bandwidth the more data the bus phone line or other electrical path can carry Greater bandwidth results in greater speed BBS BIOS Boot Specification a feature within the BIOS that creates prioritizes and maintains a list of all Initial Program Load IPL devices and then stores that list in NVRAM IPL devices have the ability to load and execute an OS as well as provide the ability to return to the BIOS if the OS load process fails At that point the next IPL device is called upon to attempt loading of the OS BIOS Basic Input Output System the program that resides in the ROM chip which provides the basic instructions for controlling your computer s hardware Both the operating system and application software use BIOS routines to ensure compatibility Buffer a portion of RAM which is used to temporarily store data usually from an application though it is also used when printing and in most keyboard drivers The CPU can manipulate data in a buffer before copying it to a disk drive While this improv
35. e TYAN has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations TYAN s website www tyan com provides easy to access FAQ searches and online Trouble Ticket creation as well as Instant Chat capabilities with our Support Agents TYAN also provides easy to access resources such as in depth Linux Online Support sections with downloadable Linux drivers and comprehensive compatibility reports for chassis memory and much more With all these convenient resources just a few keystrokes away users can easily find the latest software and operating system components to keep their systems running as powerful and productive as possible TYAN also ranks high for its commitment to fast and friendly customer support through email By offering plenty of options for users TYAN serves multiple market segments with the industry s most competitive services to support them TYAN s tech support is some of the most impressive we ve seen with great response time and exceptional organization in general Anandtech com Help Resources 1 See the beep codes section of this manual 2 See the TYAN website for FAQ s bulletins driver updates and other information http www tyan com 3 Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN 4 Check the TYAN user group alt comp periphs mainboard TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems This
36. e A onboard 2 ports 1 at rear 1 via cable 1 D Sub 15 pin VGA port 4 GbE ports EPS12V SSI EEB spec 2008 Universal 24 pin 8 pin 8 pin power connectors 1 2x12 pin SSI front panel header 1 Mini SAS connector amp 2 SATA II connectors Winbond W83795G Monitors voltage for CPU memory chipset amp power supply Total 8 4 pin headers Monitors temperature for CPU amp system environment Fan fail LED indicator Over temperature warning indicator Fan amp PSU fail LED indicator Watchdog timer support Onboard Aspeed AST2050 IPMI 2 0 compliant baseboard management controller BMC USB 2 0 virtual hub BIOS update 24 bit high quality video compression Dual 10 100 Mb s MAC interfaces AMI 4MB Plug and Play PnP PCI2 3 WfM2 0 SMBIOS2 3 PXE boot ACPI 2 0 power management Power on mode after power recovery User configurable H W monitoring SSI EEB 12 x13 305x330mm Please visit our Web site for the latest update Class B Yes 109 C 35 C 50 F 95 40 C 70 C 40 F 158 F 90 non condensing at 35 C Yes 1 S8236 Motherboard 1 User s manual 1 Quick Ref Guide 1 TYAN installation CD 1 1 0 Shield 7 http www tyan com Cable SATA 2 SATA signal cables 1 Mini SAS cable M2091 R PCI E x16 1U riser card right M2091 PCI E x16 1U riser Optional accessories Riser Card card left 1 3 Software Specifications For OS operat
37. ed PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit USB Configuration Enables support for legacy USB AUTO option disables legacy Module Version x xx x support if no USB devices are connected USB Devices Enabled None Select Screen Select Item Legacy USB Support Enabled Enter Go to Sub Screen USB 2 0 Controller Mode Hi Speed F1 General Help BIOS EHCI Hand Off Enabled F10 Save and Exit Legacy USB 1 1 HC Support Enabled ESC Exit Legacy USB Support Enables support for legacy USB AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected Enabled Disabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode Configure the USB 2 0 controller in Hi Speed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12Mbps Hi Speed Full Speed BIOS EHCI Hand OFF This is a work around for OSes without EHCI hand off support The EHCI ownership change should claim by driver Enabled Disabled Legacy USB1 1 HC Support Enables support for legacy USB Auto option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected Enabled Disabled 60 http www tyan com 3 3 9 Onboard Devices Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Onboard Device and PCI Slots Configuration Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN 1 2 82576 Enabled Onboard LAN 1 OP ROM Disabled lt Select Screen Onboard LAN 2 OP ROM Disabled Select Item Onboard LAN 3 82574 Enabled Enter Go to Sub Screen Onboard LAN 3
38. eed Voltage DDR3 Rank Configuration 1 25v 1 35v 1 5v DIMM1 A1 B1 C1 D1 DIMMO 0 BO CO DO 800MHz 800MHz 800MHz SR and DR n a 800MHz 800MHz 800MHz SR and DR SR and DR 1066MHz 1066MHz 1066MHz SR and DR n a 1066MHz 1066MHz 1066MHz SR and DR SR and DR 1333MHz n a n a SR and DR n a 1333MHz n a n a SR SR n a 1333MHz 1333MHz SR and DR n a n a 1333MHz 1333MHz SR and DR SR and DR n a n a 1600MHz SR and DR n a n a n a 1600MHz SR SR NOTE U DIMM can support up to 4GB sized DIMM s Maximum of 8GB per channel SR and DR UDDR3 module support only x8 DRAM module support only SR and DR 1 25v Memory MAX speed of 1333MHz in a dual channel configuration SR and DR 1 35v Memory MAX speed of 1333MHz in dual channel configuration SR and DR 1 5v Memory MAX speed of 1600MHz in dual channel configuration 31 http www tyan com R DIMM Module Support DDR3 Speed Voltage DDR3 Rank Configuration 1 25v 1 35v 1 5v DIMM1 A1 B1 C1 D1 DIMMO 0 BO CO DO 800MHz 800MHz 800MHz SR DR and AR n a 800MHz 800MHz 800MHz SR DR and AR SR DR and 1066MHz 1066MHz n a SR DR and AR n a 1066MHz 1066MHz n a SR and DR SR and DR n a n a 1066MHz SR DR and AR n a n a n a 1066MHz SR DR and AR SR DR and AR 1333MHz n a
39. em as opposed to a network bus which connects multiple systems PCI PIO PCI Programmable Input Output modes the data transfer modes used by IDE drives These modes use the CPU for data transfer in contrast DMA channels do not PCI refers to the type of bus used by these modes to communicate with the CPU PCl to PCI Bridge allows you to connect multiple PCI devices onto one PCI slot Pipeline burst SRAM a fast secondary cache It is used as a secondary cache because SRAM is slower than SDRAM but usually larger Data is cached first to the faster primary cache and then when the primary cache is full to the slower secondary cache PnP Plug n Play a design standard that has become ascendant in the industry Plug n Play devices require little set up to use Devices and operating systems that are not Plug n Play require you to reconfigure your system each time you add or change any part of your hardware PXE Preboot Execution Environment one of four components that together make up the Wired for Management 2 0 baseline specification PXE was designed to define a standard set of preboot protocol services within a client with the goal of allowing networked based booting to boot using industry standard protocols 92 http www tyan com RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks a way the same data to be stored in different places on many hard drives By using this method the data is stored redundantly and multiple
40. em design and chipset combination requires a custom configuration In addition the final appearance of the Setup program depends on the system designer Your system designer may decide that certain items should not be available for user configuration and remove them from the BIOS setup program NOTE The following pages provide the details of BIOS menu Please be noticed that the BIOS menu are continually changing due to the BIOS updating The BIOS menu provided are the most updated ones when this manual is written Please visit TYAN s website at http www tyan com for the information of BIOS updating 40 http www tyan com 3 2 Main Menu In this section you can alter general features such as the date and time Note that the options listed below are for options that can directly be changed within the Main Setup screen BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Securit Chipset Exit System Overview Use ENTER TAB or AMIBIOS SHIFT TAB to select a field Version VX XX Build Date DD MM YY Use or to configure ID XXX system time Processor AMD Opteron tm Processor xxxx Speed Xxxx MHz Count PX lt Select Screen System Memory Select Item Size Xxxx MB Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help System Time HH MM SS F10 Save and Exit System Date MM DD YYYY ESC Exit AMIBIOS It displays the core number date of BIOS build and the version of BIOS Process
41. es system performance reading to or writing from a disk drive a single time is much faster than doing so repeatedly there is the possibility of losing your data should the system crash Information in a buffer is temporarily stored not permanently saved 89 http www tyan com Bus a data pathway The term is used especially to refer to the connection between the processor and system memory and between the processor and PCI or ISA local buses Bus mastering allows peripheral devices and IDEs to access the system memory without going through the CPU similar to DMA channels Cache a temporary storage area for data that will be needed often by an application Using a cache lowers data access times since the information is stored in SRAM instead of slower DRAM Note that the cache is also much smaller than your regular memory a typical cache size is 512KB while you may have as much as 4GB of regular memory Closed and open jumpers jumpers and jumper pins are active when they are on or closed and inactive when they off or open CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors chips that hold the basic startup information for the BIOS COM port another name for the serial port which is called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is the data is transmitted in serial form one bit after another Parallel ports t
42. f you have zm forgotten your system setup password or need to clear BIOS setting Normal Default 1 Power off system and disconnect both power connectors from the motherboard Use jumper cap to close Pin 2 and Pin 3 for seconds to Clear CMOS Put jumper cap back to Pin 1 and Pin 2 default setting Reconnect power amp power on system 3 Clear CMOS JP6 Front Panel ID LED Button Use this header to disable ID LED JP7 Chassis Intrusion Header Use this header to trigger the system chassis 1 intrusion alarm 21 http www tyan com 2 4 Installing the Processor and Heat sink The S8236 supported AMD processors are listed in section 1 2 Hardware Specifications on page 4 Check our website at http www tyan com for latest processor support NOTE MiTAC is not liable for damage as a result of operating an unsupported configuration Processor Installation G34 1944 pin Socket for AMD CPU Follow the steps below to install the processors and heat sinks Please note that the illustrations are based on a G34 1944 pin Socket which may not look exactly like the motherboard you purchased Therefore the illustrations should be held for your reference only NOTE If only one processor is installed start with CPUO first 1 Locate the CPU socket 2 Pull the CPU lever slightly away from the socket and then push it to a fully open
43. h screws that will fasten the motherboard more securely in place Below is a chart detailing what the most common motherboard studs look like and how they should be installed Mounting the Motherboard Solutions for installing 27 http www tyan com 2 7 Installing the Memory Before installing memory ensure that the memory you have is compatible with the motherboard and processor Check the TYAN Web site at http www tyan com for details of the type of memory recommended for your motherboard The following diagram shows common types of DDR3 memory modules 0000 p000 00000 Omm e Supports up to 256GB of R DIMM DDR3 and Low Voltage LV R DIMM DDR3 or 64GB of U DIMM DDR3 at 800 1066 1333 and 1600 MHz speeds e All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or settings need changing e All memory must be of the same type and density Always populate the memory starting from CPUO DIMMA first 28 http www tyan com Recommended Memory Population Table Single CPU Dual CPU Installed installed CPUO only CPUO and CPU1 Quantity of 3 4 5 6 71 81 10 memory installed CPUO DIMM 1 DO CPUO DIMM 2 D1 CPUO DIMM 3 CO CPUO DIMM 4 C1 CPUO DIMM 5 BO CPUO DIMM 6 B1 CPUO DIMM 7 A0 2 2 CPUO DIMM 8 A1 CPU1 DIM
44. he same time that they re found EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM also called Flash BIOS it is a ROM chip which can unlike normal ROM be updated This allows you to keep up with changes in the BIOS programs without having to buy a new chip TYAN s BIOS updates be found at http www tyan com ESCD Extended System Configuration Data a format for storing information about Plug n Play devices in the system BIOS This information helps properly configure the system each time it boots Firmware low level software that controls the system hardware Form factor an industry term for the size shape power supply type and external connector type of the Personal Computer Board PCB or motherboard The standard form factors are the AT and ATX Global timer onboard hardware timer such as the Real Time Clock RTC HDD stands for Hard Disk Drive a type of fixed drive H SYNC controls the horizontal synchronization properties of the monitor HyperTransport a high speed low latency scalable point to point link for interconnecting ICs on boards It can be significantly faster than bus for an equivalent number of pins It provides the bandwidth and flexibility critical for today s networking and computing platforms while retaining the fundamental programming model of PCI IC Integrated Circuit the formal name for the computer chip IDE Integrated Device Drive Electronics a simple self contained HD
45. in tests while booting Quick Boot Disabled This will decrease the time Quiet Boot Disabled needed to boot the AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS system Bootup Num Lock On Wait for F1 if Error Enabled lt Select Screen Hit DEL Message Display Enabled Select Item Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help Endless Boot Disabled F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Quick Boot This option allows user bypass BIOS self test during POST Enabled Disabled Quiet Boot Disabled displays normal POST messages Enabled displays OEM log instead of POST messages Disabled Enabled Add On ROM Display Mode Allows user to force BIOS Option ROM of add on cards to be displayed during quiet boot Force BIOS Keep Current 64 http www tyan com Boot Up Num Lock Selects Power on state for Numlock On Off Wait for F1 If Error Waits for F1 key to be present if error occurs Enabled Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Displays Press DEL to run Setup in POST Enabled Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled allows option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 Enabled Disabled Endless Boot Enable Disable endless loop boot from BBS table Enabled Disabled 65 http www tyan com 3 5 2 Boot Device Priority BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Device Priority Specifies the boot seguence from the available devices 1st Boo
46. ion system support please check with TYAN support for latest information Remember to visit our Web site at http www tyan com for the latest AST2050 User s Guide 8 http www tyan com Chapter 2 Board Installation You are now ready to install your motherboard How to install our products right the first time The first thing you should do is reading this user s manual It contains important information that will make configuration and setup much easier Here are some precautions you should take when installing your motherboard 1 Ground yourself properly before removing your motherboard from the antistatic bag Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge i e power supply case For the safest conditions MiTAC recommends wearing a static safety wrist strap 2 Hold the motherboard by its edges and do not touch the bottom of the board or flex the board in any way 3 Avoid touching the motherboard components IC chips connectors memory modules and leads 4 Place the motherboard on a grounded antistatic surface or on the antistatic bag that the board was shipped in 5 Inspect the board for damage The following pages include details on how to install your motherboard into your chassis as well as installing the processor memory disk drives and cables NOTE Do not apply power to the board if it has been damaged 9 http www tya
47. ision technician for help Notice for Canada This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio interference as specified in the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Cet appareil est conforme aux norms de Classe B d interference radio tel que specifie par le Ministere Canadien des Communications dans les reglements d ineteference radio CAUTION Lithium battery included with this board Do not puncture mutilate or dispose of battery in fire There is danger of an explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer Dispose of used battery according to manufacturer instructions and in accordance with your local regulations Document D2070 130 96 http www tyan com
48. m Enter Go to Sub Screen IOMMU Disabled F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Primary Video Controller PCIE GPP1 GPP2 PCI IOMMU Disable or Enable IOMMU function Disabled Enabled Primary Video Controller PCIE GPP 1 GPP2 PCI Video card scan from PCIE bus GPP1 GPP2 to PCI bus PCIE GPP2 GPP1 PCI Video card scan from PCIE bus GPP2 GPP1 to PCI bus PCI PCIE GPP1 GPP2 Video card scan from PCI bus onboard VGA PCIE bus GPP1 to GPP2 PCIE GPP1 GPP2 PCI PCIE GPP2 GPP1 PCI PCI PCIE GPP1 GPP2 TT http www tyan com 3 7 3 1 PCI Express Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit PCI Express Configuration Port 02 Features Port 03 Features Port 04 Features Port 09 Features Port 11 Features Port 12 Features Port 13 Features NB SB Port Features Select Screen GPP1 Core Setting 1 Select Item GPP2 Core Setting Enter Go to Sub Screen GPP3a Core Setting F1 General Help GPP3b Core Setting F10 Save and Exit SB Core Setting ESC Exit 78 http www tyan com 3 7 3 11 Port 02 03 11 12 Features BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Gen2 High Speed Mode Auto Disabled Link ASPM Disabled Force PCIE link speed to Slot Power Limit W 75 L1 Immediate ACK Disabled lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit
49. manner rather than making them directly adjacent to each other Doing so allows air to circulate within the chassis more easily thus improving cooling for all installed devices NOTE You must always unplug the power connector to the motherboard before performing system hardware changes to avoid damaging the board or expansion device 35 http www tyan com 2 10 Connecting External Devices Connecting external devices to the motherboard is an easy task The motherboard supports a number of different interfaces through connecting peripherals See the following diagrams for the details LAN3 Intel 82574 shared with AST2050 VGA Port LAN1 LAN2 AN 5 Intel 82576 Intel 82576 Bm gt 2 X USB Ports COM Port NOTE Peripheral devices can be plugged straight into any of these ports but software may be required to complete the installation Onboard LAN LED Color Definition The three onboard Ethernet ports have green and yellow LEDs to indicate LAN status The chart below illustrates the different LED states 10 100 1000 Mbps LAN Link Activity LED Scheme LEFT RIGHT Left LED Right LED 10 Mbps Link Green Off Active Blinking Green Off Link Green Green Active Blinking Green Green Link Green Yellow Active Blinking Green Yellow No Link Off Off 100 Mbps 1000 Mbps 36 http www tyan com 211 Installing the Power Supply There are
50. memory test Display total memory in the system 3C Mid POST initialization of chipset registers 40 Detect different devices Parallel ports serial ports and coprocessor in CPU etc successfully installed in the system and update the BDA EBDA etc Programming the memory hole or any kind of implementation that needs an adjustment in system RAM size if needed Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test Allocates memory for Extended BIOS Data Area from base memory Initializes NUM LOCK status and programs the KBD typematic rate Initialize Int 13 and prepare for IPL detection Initializes IPL devices controlled by BIOS and option ROMs Initializes remaining option ROMs Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam Log errors encountered during POST Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error Execute BIOS setup if needed requested Late POST initialization of chipset registers Program the peripheral parameters Enable Disable NMI as selected Late POST initialization of system management interrupt Check boot password if installed Clean up work needed before booting to OS Takes care of runtime image preparation for different BIOS modules Fill the free area in segment with OFFh Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table Prepares the runtime language module Disables the system configuration di
51. n com 21 Board Image This picture is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may not look exactly like the above picture 10 http www tyan com 2 2 Block Diagram LY WYYAS 400 LIII 400 LOO 24 ols MEN Seru 71928 IWY equ A 050015 ong EE ZE 19 LX 001SdS 0 LH 9x9 199 sora 800 SVS 91928 51 leui 0 yx ddd 9X 9x 069945 0 LH 91x91 pue 07 0 07 91x O E LH m Jeuueu 105592014 729 ge19 vel 5 Ov La 08 Weds LO 09 La 2 n E e pue ve10 ve gx gx ore LH 7 99 SVS PX 99 SVS 1401S 91X 0 3404 jesuanoy 099945 V ISUUBU DELI owl ra jeuueyo aue eoepieju Vas e 00 vas La Wvuds 9LX SseJdX3 2d 2195 91x 02 3408 9LX SseJdx3 Od iaa 91x Ld 2105 91X 02 3108 9LX sseJdx3 9d 09 06 LO vas exad 08 5 La Wvuds OV Weds IV 8236 Block Diagram 11 http www tyan com 2 3 Boar
52. nd Exit ESC Exit ACPI Version Features Set this value to allow or prevent the system to be complaint with the ACPI 2 0 specification ACPI 3 0 ACPI 2 0 ACPI 1 0 ACPI APIC Support This option allows you to define whether or not to enable APIC features Enabled Disabled 49 http www tyan com AMI OEMB Table Set this value to allow the ACPI BIOS to add a pointer to an OEMB table in the Root System Description Table RSDT table Enabled Disabled NOTE OEMB table is used to pass POST data to the AMI code during ACPI O S operations Headless Mode Enable or disable Headless operation mode through ACPI Disabled Enabled 50 http www tyan com 3 3 5 Hardware Health Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hardware Health Configuration Auto FAN Control Disabled Sensor Data Register Monitoring Auto Fan Control Disabled Fan full speed Enabled Fan speed according Enabled Disabled max temperature 51 http www tyan com Auto Fan Control Switch Disabled fan full speed Enabled fan speed according max temperature Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 5 1 Sensor Data Register Monitoring BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit NAME READING STATUS CPUO Temp CPU1 Temp CPU 0 MOS Area CPU 1 MOS A
53. nline at our website or by calling your vendor s support line 38 http www tyan com Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 31 About the BIOS The BIOS is the basic input output system the firmware on the motherboard that enables your hardware to interface with your software The BIOS determines what a computer can do without accessing programs from a disk The BIOS contains all the code required to control the keyboard display screen disk drives serial communications and a number of miscellaneous functions This chapter describes the various BIOS settings that can be used to configure your system The BIOS section of this manual is subject to change without notice and is provided for reference purposes only The settings and configurations of the BIOS are current at the time of print and are subject to change and therefore may not match exactly what is displayed on screen This section describes the BIOS setup program The setup program lets you modify basic configuration settings The settings are then stored in a dedicated battery backed memory called NVRAM that retains the information even when the power is turned off To start the BIOS setup utility 1 Turn on or reboot your system 2 Press lt Del gt during POST F4 on remote console to start the BIOS setup utility 311 Setup Basics The table below shows how to navigate in the setup program using the keyboard Key Function Tab Moves from one selection to the next
54. o Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto Enter Go to Sub Screen PIO Mode Auto F1 General Help DMA Mode Auto F10 Save and Exit S M A R T Auto ESC Exit 32 Bit Data Transfer Enabled Type Selects the type of device connected to the system Auto Disabled LBA Large Mode Auto Enabled LBA Mode if the device supports it and the device is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled Disabled Disabled LBA Mode Auto Disabled Block Multi Sector Transfer Disabled The Data transfer from and to the device occurs one sector at a time Auto The Data transfer from and to the device occurs multiple sectors at a time if the device supports it Auto Disabled PIO Mode Select the PIO Mode Select Auto to enhance hard disk performance by optimizing the hard disk timing Auto 0 4 at 1 interval DMA Mode Select DMA Mode Auto Auto detected Auto Disabled S M A R T S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology is a utility that monitors your disk status to predict hard disk failure Auto Disabled Enabled 46 http www tyan com 32 Bit Data Transfer Enable 32 bit to maximize the IDE hard disk data transfer rate Enabled Disabled 47 http www tyan com 3 3 3 Super Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure Win627DHG Super IO Chipset Allows BIOS to Select Serial Port1 Base Addresses Serial Port1 Address SF8 IRQ4
55. one Chassis LAN Storage Graphic Input Output System Monitoring Server Management BIOS Physical Dimension Operating System Regulation Operating Environment RoHS Package Contains System Bus Chipset Super 1 0 Supported DIMM Qty DIMM Type Speed Capacity Memory channel Memory voltage PCI E Recommended TYAN Riser Card 1U Barebone Port Q ty Controller Connector Controller Speed RAID Connector type Resolution Chipset USB COM VGA RJ 45 SATA Power Front Panel SATA Chipset Voltage Fan Temperature LED Others Onboard Chipset AST2050 IPMI Feature AST2050 iKVM Feature Brand ROM size Feature Form Factor Board Dimension OS supported list FCC DoC CE DoC Operating Temp Non operating Temp In Non operating Humidity RoHS 6 6 Complaint Motherboard Manual Installation CD I O Shield Up to 6 4 GT s Hyper Transport link support AMD SR5690 4 SP5100 Winbond W83627 8 8 DIMM slots U RDDR3 amp LV U RDDR3 800 1066 1333 1600 MHz Up to 256GB total 4 Channels per CPU 1 5V 1 35V 1 25V 2 PCI E Gen 2 x16 slots M2091 PCI E x16 1U riser card left and M2091 R PCI E x16 1U riser card right GT24 B8236 3 Intel 82574L Intel 82576 1 Mini SAS 4 port 2 SATA AMD SP5100 3 0 Gb s RAID 0 1 10 5 Promise Integrated RAID D Sub 15 pin 1600x1200 60Hz Aspeed AST2050 7 USB2 0 ports 2 at rear 4 via cable 1 typ
56. onfiguration Onboard Devices and PCI Add On cards Enable Disable 42 http www tyan com 3 3 1 Advanced CPU Configuration This section allows you to fine tune the processor options BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure advanced CPU settings This should be enabled in Module Version xx xx order to enable or disable Physical Count xxxx the Enhanced Halt Logical Count xxxx State Processor Information AMD Opteron tm Processor xxxx Revision D1 lt Select Screen Cache L1 xxKB Select Item Cache L2 xxxxKB Enter Go to Sub Screen Cache L3 xxxxKB F1 General Help Speed xxxx NB Clk xxxx F10 Save and Exit Able to change Freq Yes ESC Exit uCode Patch Level xxxx Processor x GART Error Reporting Disabled Secure Virtual Machine Mode Enabled PowerNow Enabled PowerCap P state 0 ACPI SRAT Table Enabled C1E Support Enabled GART Error Reporting This option should remain disabled for normal operation The driver developer may enable it for the purpose of testing Disabled Enabled Secure Virtual Machine Mode Enable disable the CPU secure virtual machine mode SVM Disabled Enabled PowerNow Enable disable the generation of ACPI PPC PSS and PCT objects Disabled Enabled PowerCap The option can decide the highest performance P state in OS P state 0 P state 1 P state 2 P state 3 P state 4 43 http www tyan com
57. onnectors Winbond W83795G Monitors voltage for CPU memory chipset amp power supply Total 8 4 pin headers Monitors temperature for CPU amp system environment Fan fail LED indicator Over temperature warning indicator Fan amp PSU fail LED indicator Watchdog timer support Onboard Aspeed AST2050 IPMI 2 0 compliant baseboard management controller BMC USB 2 0 virtual hub BIOS update 24 bit high quality video compression Dual 10 100 Mb s MAC interfaces AMI 4MB Plug and Play PnP PCI2 3 WfM2 0 SMBIOS2 3 PXE boot ACPI 2 0 power management Power on mode after power recovery User configurable H W monitoring SSI EEB 12 x13 305x330mm Please visit our Web site for the latest update Class B Yes 109 35 C 50 959 409 709 40 F 158 F 90 non condensing at 35 Yes 1 58236 Motherboard 1 User s manual 1 Quick Ref Guide 1 TYAN installation CD 1 I O Shield 2 SATA signal cables 1 Mini SAS cable 2 Mini SAS cables M2091 R PCI E x16 10 riser card right M2091 PCI E x16 1U riser card left AMD 45nm 8 Core 12 Core Opteron 6100 Series Processor Supported CPU Series Processors Magny Cours Series AMD 32nm 8 Core 12 Core 16 Core Opteron 6200 Series Processors Interlagos Socket Type Q ty G34 2 Average CPU Power ACP wattage Up to 1090 6 http www tyan com Chipset Memory Expansion Slots Recommended Bareb
58. or This displays the CPU information System Memory This displays the amount of system memory present on the system System Time Date setup System Time Adjusts the system clock HH 24 hours format MM Minutes SS Seconds System Date Adjusts the system date MM Months DD Days YYYY Years 41 http www tyan com 3 3 Advanced Menu This section facilitates configuring advanced BIOS options for your system BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU WARING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction CPU Configuration IDE Configuration Super IO Configuration lt Select Screen ACPI Configuration Select Item Hardware Health Configuration Enter Go to Sub Screen IPMI 2 0 Configuration F1 General Help Remote Access Configuration F10 Save and Exit USB Configuration ESC Exit Onboard Devices Configuration CPU Configuration Configure CPU IDE Configuration Configure the IDE devices Super IO Configuration Configure the Super IO ACPI Configuration Selection for Advanced ACPI Configuration Hardware Health Configuration Configure monitor the Hardware Health IPMI 2 0 Configuration IPMI configuration including server monitoring and event log Remote Access Configuration Configure Remote Access USB Configuration Configure the USB support Onboard Devices C
59. position 22 http www tyan com 3 4 Lift the socket cover to a fully open position Place the CPU in the CPU socket and make sure that the gold arrow is located in the right direction with two notches properly aligned 23 http www tyan com 6 Close the socket cover and press the CPU socket lever down to lock the CPU in place 7 Repeat the same procedures to install the second CPU Heat sink Installation After installing the processor you should proceed to install the heat sink The CPU heat sink will ensure that the processor do not overheat and continue to operate at maximum performance for as long as you own them The overheated processor is dangerous to the motherboard For the safest method of installation and information on choosing the appropriate heat sink using heat sinks validated by Please refer to the AMD website http www amd com The following diagram illustrates how to install heat sink onto the CPU of 58236 8 Place the heat sink on top of the CPU and secure it to the motherboard with 2 Screws SSS 9 Connect the heat sink Fan cable to the FAN connector J34 10 Repeat the same procedures to install the second heat sink CPU1 Fan 30 24 http www tyan com 2 5 Thermal Interface Material There are two types of thermal interface materials designed for use with the processors The most common material come
60. ransmit the bits of a byte on eight different wires at the same time that is in parallel form eight bits at the same time DDR Double Data Rate a technology designed to double the clock speed of the memory It activates output on both the rising and falling edge of the system clock rather than on just the rising edge potentially doubling output DIMM Dual In line Memory Module faster and more capacious form of RAM than SIMMs and do not need to be installed in pairs DIMM bank sometimes called DIMM socket because the physical slot and the logical unit are the same That is one DIMM module fits into one DIMM socket which is capable of acting as a memory bank DMA Direct Memory Access channels that are similar to IRQs DMA channels allow hardware devices like soundcards or keyboards to access the main memory without involving the CPU This frees up CPU resources for other tasks As with IRQs it is vital that you do not double up devices on a single line Plug n Play devices will take care of this for you 90 http www tyan com DRAM Dynamic RAM widely available very affordable form of RAM which looses data if it is not recharged regularly every few milliseconds This refresh requirement makes DRAM three to ten times slower than non recharged RAM such as SRAM ECC Error Correction Code or Error Checking and Correcting allows data to be checked for errors during run time Errors can subsequently be corrected at t
61. rea SR5690 Case SR5650 Case SAS Case System Inlet VCCP PO VCCP P1 VDDNB PO VDDNB P1 VDDIO PO VDDIO P1 3VCC 3VSB VBAT SDR Monitoring Next Page SDR Monitoring Next Page BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Press Enter key to display remain sensor ESC key to return this page lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Chipset Exit NAME READING STATUS CPUO XX CPU 1 XX Front 1 XX Front 2 Front 3 Rear 1 Rear 2 ID_BTN_STATUS_L PLTRST2_N Read only It can not be modified in user mode 52 http www tyan com lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit 3 3 6 IPMI 2 0 Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit IPMI 2 0 Configuration Status of BMC View BMC System Event Log Clear BMC System Event Log Set LAN Configuration Set VLAN Configuration Set PEF Configuration BMC Watch Dog Timer Action BMC Alert LED and Beep Working Disabled Off 0000000 FW Key Status of BMC Read only Clear BMC System Event Log Clear all events in BMC System Event Log Set LAN Configuration Set LAN Configuration Parameters Command Set VLAN Configuration Set VLAN Configuration Parameters Command Set PEF Configuration Set PEF Configuration Parameters
62. s Data Cache BG Scrub Allow the L1 Data Cache RAM to be corrected while idle 72 http www tyan com Disabled 40ns 80ns 160 5 32015 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 82 9us 163 8us 327 7 5 655 405 L2 L3 Cache BG Scrub Allow the L2 L3 Data Cache RAM to be corrected while idle Disabled 40ns 80ns 160 5 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 82 9us 163 8us 327 7us 655 4us 73 http www tyan com 37 1 3 DRAM Timing Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit DRAM Timing Configuration Auto Manual DRAM Timing Config Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit DRAM Timing Config Select the DRAM Frequency programming method If Auto the DRAM speed will be based on SPDs If Limit the DRAM speed will not exceed the specified value If Manual the DRAM speed specified will be programmed by users Auto Manual 74 http www tyan com 3 7 2 South Bridge Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit SouthBridge Chipset Configuration Disabled SB700 CIMx Version x x x Enabled OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 0 Enabled OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 1 Enabled EHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 18 Fn 2 Enabled OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 0 Enabled OHCI HC Bus 0 Dev 19 1 Enabled EHCI
63. s as a small pad attached to the heat sink at the time of purchase There should be a protective cover over the material Take care not to touch this material Simply remove the protective cover and place the heat sink on the processor Protective cover Thermal Compound The second type of interface material is usually packaged Processor Lid _ Separately It is commonly referred to as thermal compound Simply apply a thin layer on to the CPU lid applying too much will actually reduce the cooling NOTE Always check with the manufacturer of the heat sink amp processor to ensure that the thermal interface material is compatible with the processor and meets the manufacturer s warranty requirements 25 http www tyan com 2 6 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis Before installing your motherboard make sure your chassis has the necessary motherboard support studs installed These studs are usually metal and are gold in color Usually the chassis manufacturer will pre install the support studs If you are unsure of stud placement simply lay the motherboard inside the chassis and align the screw holes of the motherboard to the studs inside the case If there are any studs missing you will know right away since the motherboard will not be able to be securely installed 26 Some chassis include plastic studs instead of metal Although the plastic studs are usable MiTAC recommends using metal studs wit
64. satile port This one port type can function as a serial parallel mouse keyboard or joystick port It is fast enough to support video transfer and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy chained peripheral devices VGA Video Graphics Array the PC video display standard V SYNC controls the vertical scanning properties of the monitor ZCR Zero Channel RAID PCI card that allows a RAID card to use the onboard SCSI chip thus lowering cost of RAID solution ZIF Socket Zero Insertion Force socket these sockets make it possible to insert CPUs without damaging the sensitive CPU pins The CPU is lightly placed in an open ZIF socket and a lever is pulled down This shifts the processor over and down guiding it into the board and locking it into place 94 http www tyan com Technical Support If a problem arises with your system you should first turn to your dealer for direct support Your system has most likely been configured or designed by them and they should have the best idea of what hardware and software your system contains Hence they should be of the most assistance for you Furthermore if you purchased your system from a dealer near you take the system to them directly to have it serviced instead of attempting to do so yourself which can have expensive consequences If these options are not available for you then TYAN Computer Corporation can help Besides designing innovative and quality products for over a decad
65. ser Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Supervisor Password User Password Read only Change Supervisor Password Install or change the password Change User Password Install or change the password Boot Sector Virus Protection Install or change the password lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit When it is set to Enabled BIOS will issue a virus warning message and beep if a write to the boot sector or the partition table of the HDD is attempted Disabled Enabled 68 http www tyan com 3 7 Chipset Menu Main Advanced BIOS Setup Utility PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause System to malfunction NorthBridge Configuration SouthBridge Configuration RD890 Configuration Configure CPU Bridge features lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Allow you to change NorthBridge SouthBridge and RD890 Configuration 69 http www tyan com 3 71 North Bridge Configuration BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Memory Configuration ECC Configuration DRAM Timing Configuration Memory Timing Parameters CPU Node 0 Memory CLK CAS Latency Tcl RAS C
66. splay if needed Initialize runtime language module Displays the system configuration screen if enabled Initialize the CPU s before boot which includes the programming of the MTRR s Prepare CPU for OS boot including final MTRR values Wait for user input at config display if needed Uninstall POST INT1Ch vector and INTO9h vector Deinitializes the ADM module Prepare BBS for Int 19 boot End of POST initialization of chipset registers Save system context for ACPI Passes control to OS Loader typically INT19h 87 http www tyan com 88 http www tyan com Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface a power management specification that allows the operating system to control the amount of power distributed to the computer s devices Devices not in use can be turned off reducing unnecessary power expenditure AGP Accelerated Graphics Port a PCl based interface which was designed specifically for demands of 3D graphics applications The 32 bit AGP channel directly links the graphics controller to the main memory While the channel runs only at 66 MHz it supports data transmission during both the rising and falling ends of the clock cycle yielding an effective speed of 133 MHz ATAPI AT Attachment Packet Interface also known as IDE or ATA a drive implementation that includes the disk controller on the device itself It allows CD ROMs an
67. t Device XX XXX XXXXX XXX 2nd Boot Device XX XXX XXXXXIXXX A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Set your boot device priority These can be customized depending on your preference 3 5 3 Hard Disk Drives BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hard Disk Drives Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices 1st Drive XXXXXXXX lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Specify the boot sequence from the available devices 66 http www tyan com 3 5 4 CD DVD Drives BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit CD DVD Drives Specifies the boot seguence from the available devices 1st Boot Device XX XXX XXXXX XXX A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu lt Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Specify the boot sequence from the available devices 67 http www tyan com 3 6 Security Menu BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change U
68. three power connectors on your 58236 It is required that you have an EPS12V power supply which has one 24 pin and two 8 pin connectors 24 Signal 3 3V 3 3V GND 5V GND 5V 12V Power OK 5VSB 12V 12V 3 3V 8 pin PW2 PW3 NOTE Please be aware that 2 x ATX12V ATXGES power supplies may not be compatible with the board and can damage the motherboard and or CPU s Applying power to the board Connect the EPS12V 8 pin power connectors Both PW2 PW3 for CPU loading Connect the EPS 12V 24 pin power connector Connect power cable to power supply and power outlet NOTE You must unplug the power supply before plugging the power cables to motherboard connectors 37 http www tyan com 2 12 Finishing Up Congratulations on making it this far You have finished setting up the hardware aspect of your computer Before closing up your chassis make sure that all cables and wires are connected properly especially IDE cables and most importantly jumpers You may have difficulty powering on your system if the motherboard jumpers are not set correctly In the rare circumstance that you have experienced difficulty you can find help by asking your vendor for assistance If they are not available for assistance please find setup information and documentation o
69. tion contained in this document 2 http www tyan com Contents Before you begln cede rete Cen 4 Chapter 1 Instruction 442220 8 5 1 1 Congratulations eee ede ete 5 1 2 Hardware 5 1 3 Software Specifications oooooWoWo oo 8 Chapter 2 Board Installation oo moon 9 2 1 Board IMAGE henna ah bah ard cb te bae ed 10 2 2 Block Dlagrarmi 5 ne e rie Ora naa 11 2 3 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors 12 2 4 Installing the Processor and Heat 22 2 5 Thermal Interface oom 25 2 6 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis 26 2 7 Installing the 2 28 2 8 Attaching Drive JW 34 2 9 Installing Add In 35 2 10 Connecting External Devices Woo 36 2 11 Installing the Power Supply se 37 2 12 Finishing Up aree amanah hana 38 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup Woo na Nana adas 39 3 1 About the BIOS ba asinan ea Agu ana 39 3 25 MAIN an in 41 3 3 Advanced 42 3 4 PONPMP Menu aah mayan 62 3 5 Boot MENU ea mete eni aa 64 3 6 Security MENU bsa 68

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