Tyan S5502GM3NR motherboard
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1. co mmm 65 GOdES en an as as Sa bass tenda 65 BP Ras ea 65 4 9 AMIBIOS POST COde nasa sama adab 66 Appendix How to Make a Driver Diskette 69 GIOS SANY E 71 3 http www tyan com Technical Support 4 http www tyan com Before you begin Check the box contents The retail motherboard package should contain the following 1x 55502 Motherboard 1 x SAS cable S5502WGM3NR only 6 x Serial ATA Cable 1 x USB2 0 cable 1 x S5502 User s manual 1 5502 Quick reference guide 1 x TYAN Driver CD 1 x I O shield 5 http www tyan com 6 http www tyan com Chapter 1 Instruction 11 Congratulations You have purchased one of the most powerful TYAN 5502 motherboard Based on Intel 3420 chipsets the 5502 single socket server platform offers a compact design and superior performance at a lower cost compared to previous generation products The 5502 offers the full functionality that is reguired in standard UP server platform The 5502 supports 1 Intel Xeon processor 3400 series 6 DDR III DIMM slots and 2 GbE ports in an ATX form factor This design can be easily installed into a standard pedestal chassis for most entry level applications Workgroups SMB and Education environments The 5502 not only empowers you in today s demanding IT environment but also offers a smoo2. BIOS SETUP UTILITY fiduanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit sn rue NI SETS ight 1995 2 009 n wer ical BIOS Version This displays the version of BIOS Processor This displays the CPU model and freguency System Memory This displays the Memory volume BIOS Build Date This displays the date of BIOS build System Time Date setup System Time Adjusts the system clock HH Hours 24hr format MM Minutes SS Seconds System Date Adjusts the system date MM Months DD Days YYYY Years 41 http www tyan com 3 3 BIOS Advanced Menu This section facilitates configuring advanced BIOS options for your system BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hain Boot Security Chipset Exit re CPU CPU Configuration on H 14 m 3 Hn m i vO 64 Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc 3 3 1 Advanced CPU Configuration This section allows you to fine tune the processor options Ratio CMOS Setting Auto This feature is used to set the ratio between CPU core Clock and FSB frequency Hardware Prefecther Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch For UP platforms leave it enabled For DP MP servers it may use to tine performance to the specific application Disabled Enabled MPS and ACPI MADT ordering Modern Ordering Modern ordering for Windows XP or later OSes Legacy ordering for Windows 2000 or earlier OSes Modern Ordering
3. 158 90 35 Yes 1 3 Software Specifications For OS operation system support please check with TYAN support for latest information 9 http www tyan com 10 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 users manual It contains important information that will make configuration and setup much easier Here are some precautions you should take when installing your motherboard 1 Ground yourself properly before removing your motherboard from the antistatic bag Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge i e power supply case For the safest conditions 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 Do not apply
4. Intel processors are listed in section 1 2 Hardware Specifications on page 5 Check our website at http www tyan com for latest processor support MiTAC is not liable for damage as a result of operating an unsupported configuration The diagram is provided as a visual guide to help you to install the socket processor and may not be an exact representation of the processor you have Step1 Locate the processor socket and open the socket lever Step3 Remove the socket protective cover 24 http www tyan com Step4 Align processor cutouts to match the two socket pins and insert the processor into the socket Step5 Close the load plate see letter A close the socket lever and ensure the load plate tab engages under the socket lever when fully closed see letter B and C Notes Make sure the alignment triangle mark and the alignment triangle cutout align 25 http www tyan com 2 5 Heatsink 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 Intel Please refer to Intel s website at www Intel com The
5. S5502 Version 1 0 Copyright Copyright O 2009 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 is a trademark of MiTAC International Corporation 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 MiTAC 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 information contained in this document 1 http www tyan com
6. 24 30 7 Initializes the 8042 compatible Key Board Controller Detects the presence of PS 2 mouse 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 Uncompress all available language BIOS logo and Silent logo modules Initializes different devices through DIM Initializes different devices Detects and initializes the video adapter installed in the system that have optional ROMs 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 66 http www tyan com 2 2 2 2 03 04 05 OA OC OE 13 4 30 A C E 31 33 Displaying sign on message CPU information setup key message and any OEM specific information Initializes different devices through DIM See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information Test for total memory installed in the system Also Check for DEL or ESC keys to limit memory test Display total memory in the system Detect different devices Parallel ports serial ports and coprocessor in CPU etc successfully installed in the system and update the BDA EBDA etc needs an adjustment in system RAM si
7. Legacy Ordering Max CPUID Value Limit Disabled for Windows XP Disabled Enabled Intel Virtualization Tech 42 http www tyan com When enabled VMM can utilize the additional HW caps Provided by Intel Virtualization Tech Note A full reset is required to change the setting Disabled Enabled Execute Disable Bit Capability When disabled force the XD feature flag to always return 0 Disabled Enabled Intel HT technology When Disabled only one thread per enabled core is enabled Disabled Enabled Active Processor Cores A11 1 2 Number of cores to enable in each processor package A20M Legacy OSes and APs may need A20M enabled Disabled Enabled Intel SpeedStep tech Enabled CPU speed controlled by operating system Disabled Default CPU speed Intel C STATE tech CState CPU idle is set to C2 C3 C4 Disabled Enabled BIOS SETUP UTILITY Fre quency Tu 1 ES d d 902 4 64 z On Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc 43 http www tyan com 3 3 2 Advanced SATA Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY FD cle ee pel F1 E EIS zo 1 TF 17 anal 902 6 NECS Copyright 5 2008 pr erican Megatrends Inc Configure SATA as Select legacy IDE or RAID or AHCI as the SATA interface SATA 1 IDE Configuration This feature is used to select SATA controller mode In com
8. Boot Up Num Lock Selects Power on state for Numlock On Off 55 http www tyan com PS 2 Mouse Support Select support for PS 2 Mouse Enabled Disabled Wait for F1 If Error Waits for F1 Bie to be present if error occurs Disabled Hit DEL Message Display Displays Press DEL to run Setup in POST Disabled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled allows option ROMs to trap interrupt 19 Enabled Disabled IPMI Support Allows user to Enable Disable IPMI function nabled Disabled BIOS SETUP UTILITY jr eee Boot luick Juiet H oot Enabled Disabled Di ao a E LENS AL MANA IPMI Sup port eed 7 e 7M na PELLI 2 64 Copyright 1995 2000 American Negatrends 56 http www tyan com 3 5 2 Boot Device Priority BIOS SETUP UTILITY 151 Lo Ui zr Boot Device ICD DUD SH ptiarc nil CA ar Ue OE 57 http www tyan com 3 6 Security Change Supervisor Password PEDI oa Lnange User Password At x PA mean Re P Fe rends Inc Copyright 1985 Boot Sector Virus Protection When it is set to Enabled BIOS will issue a virus warning messa
9. Enable disable High Performance Event Timer Enabled Disabled Headless Mode Choose HPET Memory Address FEDOOOOh FED01000h FED02000h FED03000h 48 http www tyan com 3 3 5 AHCI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY lie 4 i S LII BK Kt 4 TE 1 ALL 607000 boot Lime out BIUS Support iet er 4 2 1 OG CE PETI gt b 31 AHCI BIOS Support Enable for supporting AHCI Enabled Disabled AHCI CD DVD Boot Time out Some SATA CD DVD in AHCI mode need to wait ready longer 0 35 at 5 interval 49 http www tyan com 3 3 6 W83793 Hardware Health Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Auto Fan Control Disabled To oe m rc pa qa Lo Copyright 1395 20009 American Megatrends Inc Auto Fan Control FAN power duty cycle is auto dynamic programmed in selected temperature range Disabled Fan Power On Enabled Fan Power Duty Cycle 50 32 C 100 0 C see max CPUs SIO temperature Enabled Disabled PWM Cycle Duty Cycle control range 60 100 45 100 30 100 3 3 7 IPMI 2 0 Configuration BMC Watch Dog Timer Action Set PEF Configuration Parameters Command Parameter 1 to 4 Disabled Enabled 50 http www tyan com BIOS SETUP UTILITY Ad vanced Ls Thi TE LN Y nE u A M E 5 Ft Rod Pay ore Ed eu ES nr Ya
10. 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 are off or oper 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 transmit 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 un
11. 19 g9 2008 Hegatrends Inc 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 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 PCI IDE Bus Master Enabled BIOS uses PCI bus mastering for reading writing to IDE drives Enabled Disabled 54 http www tyan com OffBoard IDE Card Some PCI IDE cards may reguire this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card PCI Slot1 PCI Slot2 PCI Slot3 PCI Slot4 PCI Slot5 PCI Slot6 BIUS SETUP UTILITY Poot Security Chipset SEE EE MEER CERES e oues 64 LU Copyright 1395 American rends Inc 3 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot This option allows user bypass BIOS self test during POST Disabled Quiet Boot Disabled displays normal POST messages Enabled displays OEM log instead of POST messages Disabled Enabled
12. 2 http www tyan com Contents Before yo be aa 5 Chapter 1 INS thu GON 7 IT Congratu laoneis Keatas Ma ne ea Alen ala 7 1 2 Hardware 1 1 3 Software Specifications Woo Wo 9 Chapter 2 Board Installation eese 11 211 Board Mag aa EE D 12 2 2 BIOCK D aga EE UU 13 2 3 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors 14 2 4 Installing the Processor etd saung aga 24 2 5 Heat sink Installation eto eo e Hee ree 26 2 6 Thermal Interface WWW 27 2 7 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chassis 28 2 0 Installing he Memor evecta E 30 29 Attaching Drive 33 2 10 Installing Add In Cards ioa et rot a dat a Dto 34 2 11 Connecting External Devices eese 35 2 12 Installing the Power 36 2 19 ANSAN UP sman a 38 Chapter BIOS Setup mn masam 39 Set About BIOS esek na hehee Kama aa Mania Ah 39 9 2 BIOS Main Menu ett a 41 2 9 BIOS Advanced MOL oo ia Ba 42 54 55 JO el XE TE 58 59 63 Chapter 4 DiagnosticS
13. MAS 1 ER ay oh ofa T nmerican fiematremis s 3 3 8 Intel VT d Configuration Intel VT d Enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I O VT d support VT d support on Intel platforms provides the capability to ensure improved isolation of I O resources for greater reliability security and availability Disabled 3 3 9 Intel PCI Express Configuration Active State Power Management Enable disable PCI Express LOs AND L1 link power states Enabled 51 http www tyan com 3 3 10 Remote Access Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Enabled 64 Copyright 1995 206 Megatrends Inc Remote Access Enables remote access to system through serial port Enabled 3 3 11 USB Configuration Legacy USB Support Enables support for legacy USB AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are 2 nabled Disabled Auto USB 2 0 Controller Mode Configure USB 2 0 controller in Hi Speed 480 Mbps or Full Speed 12Mbps li Speed Full Speed BIOS EHCI Hand OFF This 1 work around for OSes without EHCI hand off support The ownership change should claim by EHCI driver Disabled 52 http www tyan com BIUS SETUP UTILITY Enabled 53 http www tyan com 3 4 PCI PnP BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Clear 0957 02 64 Copyright
14. Marvell Integrated RAID 3 2 port Intel 3420 3 0 Gb s RAID 0 1 10 5 Intel RST D Sub 15 pin 1600x1200 60Hz Aspeed AST2050 Infineon SLB9635 TPM v1 2 10 USB2 0 ports 4 at rear 4 via cable 2 type A onboard 2 ports 1 at rear 1 via cable 1 PS 2 connector 4 SAS connectors S5502WwGM3NR only 1 D Sub 15 pin VGA port 3 GbE ports SSI 24 pin 8 pin 8 pin power connectors EPS12V 1 2x12 pin SSI front panel header 3 stacked 2 port SATA II connectors Winbond W83793G Monitors voltage for CPU memory chipset amp power supply Total 5 4 pin headers Total 5 8 pin headers for Barebone Monitors temperature for CPU amp system environment Chassis intrusion detection Watchdog timer support Onboard Aspeed AST2050 IPMI 2 0 compliant baseboard management controller BMC BIOS update USB 2 0 virtual hub 24 bit high quality video compression Dual 10 100 Mb s MAC interfaces 8 http www tyan com Feature Board Dimension Operating System Regulation CE DoC Operating Environment Non operating Temp AMI 4MB Plug and Play PnP PCI 2 3 WfM2 0 SMBIOS2 3 PXE boot ACPI 2 0 power management Power on mode after power recovery User configurable H W monitoring Auto configurable of hard disk types Multiple boot options ATX 12 x9 6 305x244mm Please refer to our OS supported list Class B Yes 5 0235 95 40 C 70 40
15. com JP1 JP2 COM Switch Pin 1 2 Closed COM2 Default Pin 2 3 Closed BMC UART2 to COM2 J2 IPMB Connector Signal Pi Pm Sgna eme a 2 GND ck ja a J6 Enable Disable BMC jumper 1 Pin1 2 Closed Disable BMC J25 PSMI Connector Signal Pm Signa 47 2 smp par SwAERT a GND SMUS 3 3 1 2 SMBUS 3V3 DATA 3 a FRAME CucsM peo 8 e eno GN T ia Ja t ub Nc 21 http www tyan com 22 http www tyan com 421 LAN3 LED Header Reserved for Barebone m Signal Signal o eee wow J23 SAS GPIO to Backplane Pin Pm Signa a e a a SDATAOUT c fs som xv saor s o HD ERR LED rsmectk 4 2 SDATAOUTO Suwspar a 4 soataouti 409 v Nc o 19 MERED J35 2X10 pin fan connector for Barebone Backplane 1 2 FANIN2 3 4 FANIN FANIN3 5 6 FANIN4 7 8 FANIN5S 9 10 KEY GND 2 71 12 FANCTL5 143 14 FANCTL4 A5 16 FANIN11 FANIN12 17 18 NIC NC 19 20 FANCTL7 J7 LCM Header for Barebone 23 http www tyan com 2 4 Installing Processor 55502
16. following diagram illustrates how to install heat sink onto the CPU of S5502 1 protective film covers the thermal interface material TIM on the underside of the heatsink remove the protective film 2 Align heatsink fins to the front and back of the chassis for correct airflow Airflow goes from front to back of chassis DAS Note Heatsink 7 3 Each heatsink has four captive fasteners and Pd NY ses may vay should be tightened as shown 4 Using a 2 Phillips screwdriver finger tighten each fastener diagonally according to the white circled numbers we 5 Securely re tighten each fastener again in the same order as performed in Step 4 9 1 1 1 6 Attach fan power cable to server board as shown 7 Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the processor sockets 2U Reference Heatsink Assembl 8 Replace the server s cover and reconnect the AC power cord Refer to the documentation that came with your server chassis for instructions on installing the server s cover Finishing Installing the Heat sink After you have finished installing the heat sink onto the processor and socket attach the end wire of the fan which should already be attached to the heat sink to the motherboard The following diagram illustrates how to connect fans onto the motherboard 26 http www tyan com lt Once you have finished installing all t
17. memory Installation For the latest board revision please visit our web site at www tyan com 14 http www tyan com Jumpers amp Connectors Jumper Connector Function J8 J9 J30 J32 J33 4 pin Fan connector J37 J38 J39 J40 J42 8 pin 4096 fan header J19 J20 USB Front Panel Header USB3 USB4 Type A USB Connectors 2 TYFP1 Header 1 COM2 Header P Clear CMOS Jumper c c 41 Chassis Intrusion Jumper JP1 JP2 COM switch IPMB Connector Enable Disable BMC jumper PSMI Connector 6 Port80 Header LAN3 LED Header SAS GPIO to Backplane PCH SGPIO 2X10 pin FAN connector LCM Header Jumper Legend OPEN Jumper OFF Without jumper cover CLOSED Jumper ON With jumper cover 15 http www tyan com BREESE ERR 425 69 pe Q 69 5 Jk p ome x FT O P1 S PCI E X16 Slot 6 W83627 X 8 Slot 4 AST IDT X 8 Slot 3 PCI E X8 Slot 2 rase 5 1 kom uem 75 Jp 46 49 20 i 6 http www tyan com J8 J9 J30 J32 J33 4 Pin FAN Connector J32 CPUFANO J9 RearFAN1 J8 RearFAN2 J33 FrontFAN1 J30 Front FAN2 Use these headers to connect the cooling fans to the motherboard to keep the system stable and reliable GND 12 Tachometer Fan speed Control J37 J
18. 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 system 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 PCI 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
19. 38 J39 J40 J42 8 Pin 4096 fan header These headers are reserved for Barebone 17 http www tyan com ovivs zvivs 8 evivs 9 1 6 PCLE X 8 Slot 4 d SIO X16 Slot 6 W83627 BV p 171 18 http www tyan com 922 TYFP1 Header 1 2 Key 3 4 oo Power LED 5 16 IDLED HDLED 7 8 Fault LED1 Sew en en Sent Le mesema LED 9 10 Fault LED2 FEES Se Ses 50 604 143 14 LANTACTLED 6 02 7117 18 SMBUSSCL IDSW 79 50 Sw 23 24 LAN2ACTLED 415 2 Connector JP4 Clear CMOS Jumper Use this jumper when you forgot your system setup password or need to clear system BIOS setting How to clear the CMOS data Normal Default Power off system and disconnect power supply from AC source Use jumper cap to close Pin 2 and 3 for several seconds to Clear CMOS 1 jumper cap to close Pin 1 and 2 Clear CMOS Reconnect power supply to AC source Power on system J41 Chassis Intrusion Jumper Use this jumper to disable the system chassis intrusion alarm m m Use this jumper to trigger the system chassis Default intrusion alarm 19 http www tyan com g Q vs zvivs S Comet J 2 vs levivs svivs 2 N PCLE X 8 Slot 4 PCHE X 8 Slot 3 PCHE X 8 Slot 2 3 3 20 http www tyan
20. BIOS chips directly with end users In no event will TYAN be held responsible for damages done by the end user 65 http www tyan com 43 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 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 wCMOSHIags 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 guestions 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 LOB 0
21. BS 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 improves 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 71 http www tyan com Bus data pathway The term is used especially to refer to 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
22. C Conformity Procedure DoC FCC Part 15 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Plug the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver Consult the dealer on an experienced radio television technician for help Notice for Canada This apparatus complies with the Class B limits for radio interference as specified in the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Cet appareil est conforme aux norms de Classe B d interference radio tel que specifie par le 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 Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer Dispose of used battery according to manufacturer instructions and in accordanc
23. 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 15 http www tyan com Depending the application NVIDIA SLI can deliver as much as two times performance of a single GPU configuration Standby mode in this mode the video and hard drives shut down all other devices continue to operate normally UltraDMA 33 66 100 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 versatile 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
24. 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 Del during POST F4 on remote console to start the BIOS setup utility 3 1 1 Setup Basics The table below shows how to navigate in the setup program using the keyboard Key Function ab Moves from one selection to the next 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 F1 will display 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 no
25. ation 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 32 http www tyan com 2 9 Attaching Drive Cables Attaching Serial ATA Cables 55502 15 eguipped with 6 Serial ATA SATA channels 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 Attaching SAS Cables S5502WGM3NR only es 1502 m if 5 10 EY gt PO Mini SAS backplane connector P1 P2 P3 P4 SAS cable motherboard connector P5 SAS SGPIO connector reserved Adeguate system airflow is reguired to ensure SAS controller and attached drives work properly It is the responsibility of the system builder to ensure adequate system airflow by choosing the correct chassis and system components 33 http www tyan com 2 10 Installing Add In Cards Before installing add in cards it s helpful to know if they are fully compatible with your motherboard For
26. 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 74 http www tyan com Redundant Array of Independent Disks way for the same data to stored in different places on many hard drives By using this method the data is stored redundantly and multiple hard drives will appear as single drive to 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 S
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28. ed 1 Start the system and insert the TYAN CD into the CD ROM drive to boot from CD You will see the following menu Then press 1 and Enter to boot the system to TYAN diskette maker If you would like to boot from hard disk press 0 and Enter or just wait for 10 seconds to boot automatically from hard disk Boot from CD ISOLINUX 2 00 2002 10 25 Copyright C 1994 2002 H Peter Anvin 0 Boot from first hard drive 1 Boot to TYAN diskette maker boot 1 2 Choose the chipset vender which you need from the main menu TYAN Driver Diskette Maker V1 0 Main Menu Choose Chipset Vendor Adaptec Intel LSI Promise Silicon Image VIA EXIT 69 http www tyan com 3 The following picture up after selecting chipset model TYAN Driver Diskette Maker nVidia Choose Chipset Model nVidia NVRAID EXIT 4 After selecting the chipset model select the OS to start the diskette making TYAN Driver Diskette Maker Example Chipset Driver Diskette 01 Microsoft Windows 2000 32 bit Diskette 02 Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Diskette 203 Microsoft Windows 64bit Diskette 04 Microsoft Windows 2003 64 bit Back 5 Follow the instruction on menu to insert a diskette and press ENTER Please insert a formatted diskette into A and press ENTER Writing image to drive A Track 36 Hoad 8 Sector 1 6 Using ESC key to quit the TYAN dis
29. ge and beep if a write to the boot sector or the partition table of the HDD is attempted Enabled 58 http www tyan com 3 7 Chipset BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hain Advanced PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset 98 Configuration Configuration GNE SD p EI um Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc 3 7 1 North Bridge Configuration Memory Remap Feature Enable Allow remapping of overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory Disable Don t allow remapping of memory Disabled Fast MRC Enable While cold booting MRC directly restores memory data from valid NVRAM without hardware training Disable The cold booting with memory detection and hardware training Disabled DRAM Frequency This setting allows you to select DRAM frequency 800MHz 1067MHz 1333MHz Configure DRAM Timing by SPD This setting allows you to configure DRAM Timing manually Disabled 59 http www tyan com Memory Hole This setting allows you to enable or disable the 1MB of memory reguired by some ISA expansion cards 15MB 16MB DRAM Margin Ranks Disabled Enabled Initiate Graphic Adapter This setting allows you to select which graphics controller to use as the primary boot device BIOS SETUP UTILITY Enab 1 1 by SPD z 60 http www tyan com 3 7 2 South Bridge Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY T T H T
30. he fans you can connect your drives hard drives CD ROM drives etc to your motherboard Adeguate system airflow is reguired to ensure SAS controller and attached drives work properly It is the responsibility of the system builder to ensure adequate system airflow by choosing the correct chassis and system components 2 6 Thermal Interface Material There are two types of thermal interface materials designed for use with the processors The most common material comes 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 thin layer on to the CPU lid applying too much will actually reduce the cooling 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 27 http www tyan com 2 7 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 Usuall
31. it 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 72 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 reguirement 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 subseguently be corrected at the same time that they re found Electrically Erasable Programmable also called Flash BIOS it isa 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 can 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 sy
32. kette maker The system will automatically restart 70 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 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 and 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 B
33. oid damaging the board or expansion device 37 http www tyan com 2 13 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 online at our website or by calling your vendor s support line 38 http www tyan com Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 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 reguired 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
34. patible mode SATA and PATA drives are auto detected and placed in Legacy mode In Enhanced non AHCI mode SATA and PATA drives are auto detected and placed in Native IDE mode Disabled Compatible Enhanced SATA 2 IDE Configuration This feature is used to select SATA controller mode In Enhanced non AHCI mode SATA and PATA drives are auto detected and placed in Native IDE mode Disabled Enhanced Hard Disk Write Protect This feature is used to 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 44 http www tyan com 3 3 3 Super I O Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY ee ee PA ak 3m 4 3 L 4 1985 2008 T rs Hl or T LILOpurignt 17033 2000 Inc This setting allows you to configure Serial Port1 Base Addresses Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 3E8 IRO4 2E8 IRQ3 This setting allows you to configure Serial Port2 Base Addresses Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRO4 2E8 IRQ3 This setting allows you to configure Serial Port2 Mode Normal IrDA ASK IR 45 http www tyan com 3 3 4 ACPI Configuration BIUS SETUP UTILITY General ACPI Configuration 3 3 4 1General ACPI Configuration BIUS SETUP UTILITY Suspend mode Autol 46 http www t
35. power to board if it has been damaged 11 http www tyan com 2 1 Board Image This picture is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may not look like the above picture 12 http www tyan com 2 2 Block Diagram AH HOd WOD 015 Hod WOO 105 194 1015 8X 304 e 040 15 9896915 E6LESM pXS LDS Z 771858 LXS 19S 209 0 Z 810d 1443 S X qI 1498 amp v SO d 9X 022 5 IIVIVS 771658 LXS LDS Z 819d diets z asn ea 2 p 1015 8 4 IDd 8XS 1950 Sd CD SYS px 1015 8X 3 IDd 8 1015 9TX J IDd 0 1 9901 008 EHAA 9STT V91 9901 008 8 5 199 9 072 2104 2 3 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors ben SIO PCI E X16 Slot 6 W83627 SATA1 SATAO SATA3 SATA2 PCLE X 8 Slot 4 aor PCLE X 8 Slot 3 G2PS SATA5 SATA4 2 1 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 for the DIMM number please refer to the above placement for
36. rt through email By offering plenty of options for users TYAN serves multiple market segments with the industry s most competitive services to support them 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 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 77 http www tyan com Note A receipt or copy of your invoice marked with the date of purchase is reguired before any warranty service can be rendered You may obtain service by calling the manufacturer for 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
37. stem 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 a PCI 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 HDD 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 T3 http www tyan com Input Output the connection between your computer and another piece of hardware mouse keyboard etc Interrupt Reguest an electronic reguest that runs from hardware device to the CPU The interrupt controller assigns priorities to incoming reguests and delivers them to
38. t 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 system 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 BIOS 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
39. teering 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 data 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 or 250 to implement RAID on a system board 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
40. th path for future application usage All of this provides S5502 the power and flexibility to meet the needs of nowadays application Remember to visit TYAN s Website at http www tyan com There you can find information on all of TYAN s products with FAQs online manuals and BIOS upgrades 1 2 Hardware Specifications Supported CPU Series Processor Socket Type Q ty Thermal Design Power TDP wattage PCH PCI E Switch Super Supported DIMM Qty DIMM Type Speed Chipset Memory Capacity Memory channel Memory voltage PCI E Recommended 015 TYAN Riser Card Intel Xeon processors 3400 series LGA1156 1 95W 82W 45W Intel 3420 IDT 89HIO524G2PS Winbond W83627DHG 6 DIMM sockets DDR3 800 1066 1333 RDIMM UDIMM Up to 32GB RDIMM 16GB UDIMM 2 Channels 1 5V 1 PCI E Gen 2 x16 slot w x8 link 1 PCI E Gen 2 x8 slot w x8 link 1 PCI E Gen 2 x8 slot w x4 link 1 PCI E x8 slot w x4 link M2083 RS PCI E x16 1U riser card left M2091 PCI E x16 1U riser card left 1 PCI 32 33 2 slot 7 http www tyan com Storage Connector Controller SATA Speed RAID Resolution hineat Version COM SAS opt RJ 45 Front Panel Voltage Monitoring Temperature AST2050 IPMI Server Feature Management 3 Intel 82574L 4 Marvell 88SE6440 85502WGM3NR only 3 0 Gb s RAID 0 1 1E
41. 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 76 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 conseguences If these options are not available for you then TYAN Computer Corporation can help Besides designing innovative and quality products for over a decade TYAN has continuously offered customers service beyond their expectations TYAN s website www tyan com provides easy to access resources such as in depth Linux Online Support sections with downloadable Linux drivers 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 suppo
42. this reason we ve provided the diagrams below showing the slots that may appear on your motherboard PCI E x8 slot PCI 32 bit Slot 03383838 III LINI LET IN LINA 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 Itis 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 in a staggered 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 You must always unplug the power connector to the motherboard NOTE before performing system hardware changes to avoid damaging the board or expansion device 34 http www tyan com 2 11 Connecting External Devices Your motherboard supports a number of different interfaces through connecting peripherals See the following diagrams for the details PS 2 Port VGA Port LAN3 LAN2 LAN1 Share with BMC 2X USB ports COM Port 2XUSB ports NOTE Peripheral devices can be plugged straight into any of these ports but software may be reguired to complete the installation Onboard LAN LED Color Definition The two onboard Ethernet ports have green and yello
43. tons Enabled Restore On AC Power Loss Configure how the system board responds to a power failure Power On Last State 3 7 3 ME Subsystem Configuration BootBlock HECI Message Disabled HECI Message Enabled Disabled End of Post 55 HECI Message Disabled 61 http www tyan com BIOS SETUP UTILITY HootHlock Message Enabled 3 7 4 Onboard Peripherals Configuration OnBoard 182574 1 NIC Enable 62 http www tyan com 3 8 BIOS SETUP UTILITY PCIPnP Boot Security Save EE and m Changes 1 Exit Copyright 1985 2008 American atrends Inc 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 63 http www tyan com 64 http
44. w LEDs to indicate LAN status The chart below illustrates the different LED states 10 100 1000 Mbps LAN Link Activity LED Scheme Left LED Right LED Link Blinking Green 35 http www tyan com 2 12 Installing Power Supply There are two power connectors on your 55502 The 55502 requires 2 power inputs 57 DIMM B2 DIMM 825744 at JF2 W63627 PCIE X8 Slot 4 AST IDT PCLE X8 Slot 3 PCIE X8 Slot 2 rasi SEN uses J use 5 20 PW1 8 pin EPS 12V PWR connector SATA1 Isataa SATA2 8 2 6 P Signal Pin Pin Signal GND 1 5 12 GND 2 6 12 GND 3 7 12 GND 4 8 12 36 http www tyan com PW2 24 pin EPS 12V PWR main connector Signal Pin Pin Signal 3 3V 1 13 3 3V 3 3V 2 14 12V GND 3 15 GND 5 4 16 PS ON 0999000006000 eet GND 7 19 GND PS GD 8 20 Reset 5VSB 9 21 5 12V 10 22 5V 12V 11 23 45V 3 12 24 GND Applying power to the board 1 Connect the 12V 8 pin power connector 2 Connect the EPS 12V 24 pin power connector 3 Connect power cable to power supply and power outlet You must always unplug the power connector to the motherboard before performing system hardware changes to av
45. 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 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 41 Beep Codes Fatal errors which halt the boot process are communicated through two kinds of audible beeps eEight short beeps It indicates that a video error has occurred eA 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
46. y 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 WH NS g 8 Fag n PCIE X 8 Slot 4 PCIE X 8 Slot 3 8 SATA1 8 2 aa a 9 Ors LE LIO 28 http www tyan com Some chassis include plastic studs instead of metal Although plastic studs are usable MITAC recommends using metal studs with 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 WD Screw Motherboard Stud Screw Chassis wall Motherboard Stud Motherboard Chassis wall Standoff Chassis wall Krew L4 Motherboard Stud Motherboard m Chasis wall Screw Standoff Chassis wall 29 http www tyan com 2 8 Installing Memory Before installing memory ensure that the memory you have is compatible with motherboard and processor Check the TYAN web site at www t
47. yan com Suspend Mode Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend Auto S1 POS S3 STR Repost Video on S3 Resume Determine whether to invoke VGA BIOS post on S3 STR resume No Yes 3 3 4 2 Advanced ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Ad lua mced aT pee i ACPI vi 0 d 002 64 Copyright 19 85 2 008 American Megatrends Inc 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 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 47 http www tyan com NOTE table is used to pass POST data to AMI code during ACPI O S operations Headless Mode Enable or disable Headless operation mode through ACPI Disabled Enabled 3 3 4 3 Chipset ACPI Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY ai Aduanced APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Disabled High Pe vO2 64 Copyright 1985 2008 American Megatrends Inc ACPI APIC Enable Disable ACPI APIC SCI IRQ Disabled Enabled USB Device Wakeup From 53 54 Enable disable the USB device to wake up from S3 S4 state Disabled Enabled High Performance Event Timer
48. yan com for details of the type of memory recommended for your motherboard The following diagram shows common memory modules 159009 O The TYAN Server Board 5502 supports Six DDR3 memory channels DIMM sizes of 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB and 8 GB 8GB support 2 DIMMs per channel DIMMs composed of DRAM using 2 Gb technology organized as single rank dual rank quad rank DIMMs DIMM speeds of 800 1066 or 1333 MT s Registered or Unregistered unbuffered DIMMs RDIMMs or UDIMMs All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or settings need changing e 0 007o Note The following configurations are not validated supported or recommended e Mixing of RDIMMs and UDIMMs e Mixing memory type size speed and or rank Mixing memory vendors e Non ECC memory 30 http www tyan com complete list of supported memory remember to visit TYAN s Website at http www tyan com Refer to the following table for channel slot configuration 5502 Memory Configuration Channel A Channel B B3 UJ Note For the DIMM number please refer to the motherboard layout in section 2 3 Board Parts Jumpers and Connectors on page 14 for memory installation 31 http www tyan com Memory Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install memory modules into the S5502 1 Press the locking levers in the direction shown in the following illustr
49. ze if needed Updates CMOS memory size from memory found in memory test Log errors encountered during POST Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error Execute BIOS setup if needed reguested Takes care of runtime image preparation for different BIOS modules Fill the free area in FOOOh segment with OFFh Initializes the Microsoft IRQ Routing Table Prepares the runtime language module Disables the system configuration display if needed Displays the system configuration screen if enabled Initialize the CPU s before boot which includes the programming of the MTRR s Late POST initialization of chipset registers 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 00 Passes control to OS Loader typically INT19h 390 2 60 O 78040 7 Generate and write contents of ESCD NVRam 84422 185 O B7 j 8C O 8E O 90 O 0 0 A8 O i O A9 0 37 38 39 3B 3C 40 50 52 75 78 7C 84 85 87 8 8b A1 A2 A4 A7 A8 A9 AA AB AC B1 67 http www tyan com 68 http www tyan com Appendix How to Make Driver Diskette Follow the steps below to make a driver diskette from the TYAN driver CD provid
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