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Appendix  B  Technical Summary 

 

 

 

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I/O & MEMORY MAP 

 

Fixed I/O Ranges Decoded by ICH2 : 

 

I/O Address 

Read Target 

Write Target 

Internal Unit 

00h-08h 

DMA Controller 

DMA Controller 

DMA 

09h-0Eh Reserved 

DMA 

Controller 

DMA 

0Fh 

DMA Controller 

DMA Controller 

DMA 

10h-18h 

DMA Controller 

DMA Controller 

DMA 

19h-1Eh Reserved 

DMA 

Controller 

 

DMA 

1Fh 

DMA Controller 

DMA Controller 

DMA 

20h-21h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

24h-25h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

28h-29h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

2Ch-2Dh 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

2Eh-2Fh 

LPC SIO 

LPC SIO 

Forwarder to LPC 

30h-31h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

34h-35h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

38h-39h 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

3Ch-3Dh 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt Controller 

Interrupt 

40h-42h Timer/Counter 

Timer/Counter 

PIT 

(8254) 

43h Reserved 

Timer/Counter 

PIT 

4E-4F 

LPC SIO 

LPC SIO 

Forwarder to LPC 

50h-52h Timer/Counter 

Timer/Counter 

PIT 

53h Reserved 

Timer/Counter 

PIT 

60h 

Microcontroller 

Microcontroller 

Forwarder to LPC 

61h 

NMI Controller 

NMI Controller 

Processor I/F 

62h 

Microcontroller 

Microcontroller 

Forwarder to LPC 

63h 

NMI Controller 

NMI Controller 

Processor I/F 

64h 

Microcontroller 

Microcontroller 

Forwarder to LPC 

65h 

NMI Controller 

NMI Controller 

Processor I/F 

66h 

Microcontroller 

Microcontroller 

Forwarder to LPC 

67h 

NMI Controller 

NMI Controller 

Processor I/F 

70h Reserved

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NMI & RTC controller RTC 

71h 

RTC Controller 

RTC Controller 

RTC 

72h 

RTC Controller 

NMI & RTC controller RTC 

73h 

RTC Controller 

RTC Controller 

RTC 

74h 

RTC Controller   

NMI & RTC controller RTC 

75h 

RTC Controller 

RTC Controller 

RTC 

76h 

RTC Controller 

NMI & RTC controller RTC 

77h 

RTC Controller 

RTC Controller 

RTC 

 

Summary of Contents for 8590

Page 1: ...USER S MANUAL BPC 8590 All in One Book size PC Intel Core 2 Duo For Socket 478 System BPC 8590 M1 ...

Page 2: ...tice This manual is copyrighted January 2008 You may not reproduce or transmit in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property of their respective owners CE NOTICE This is a class B product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which...

Page 3: ... equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment not expressly approve by the party responsible for compliance could void your authority to operate such equipment CAUTION Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly repl...

Page 4: ...ection 2 10 2 9 Keyboard Mouse Selection 2 11 2 10 Clear CMOS Data Selection 2 12 2 11 Reset NMI Clear Watchdog Selection 2 13 2 12 COM Port Connector 2 14 2 13 Keyboard Mouse Connector 2 16 2 14 Power Button 2 16 2 15 CPU Fan Connector 2 16 2 16 System Fan Connector 2 17 2 17 VGA Connector 2 17 2 18 DVI Connector 2 18 2 19 Hard Disk Drive Connector 2 19 2 20 Serial ATA Connector 2 20 2 21 Printer...

Page 5: ...tures 4 4 4 4 The Advanced BIOS Features 4 7 4 5 Advanced Chipset Features 4 10 4 6 Integrated Peripherals 4 12 4 7 Power Management Setup 4 17 4 8 PNP PCI Configuration 4 18 4 9 PC Health Status 4 20 4 10 Load Fail Safe Defaults 4 21 4 11 Load Optimized Defaults 4 21 4 12 Password Settings 4 22 4 13 Save Exit Setup 4 23 4 14 Exit Without Saving 4 24 APPENDIX A SYSTEM ASSEMBLY Exploded Diagram for...

Page 6: ...ves you the information for BPC 8590 It also outlines the System specification Section includes z About This Manual z System Specifications z Safety precautions Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2 1 for Quick Start CHAPTER 1 ...

Page 7: ...ifications for this system The final page of this chapter indicates some safety reminders on how to take care of your system Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration This chapter outlines the component location and their functions In the end of this chapter you will learn how to set jumper and how to configure this card to meet your own needs Chapter 3 Software Utilities This chapter contains helpful info...

Page 8: ...Chapter 1 Introduction BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 1 3 1 2 CASE ILLUSTRATION ...

Page 9: ... 100 240V input ATX 110W output z I O PORT Front Bezel 2x USB 2 0 Type A 3x Audio port Line in Line out MIC 1x Slim CD DVD ROM Optional 1x Slim Floppy Optional 1x Power Switch 4x LED indicators Power HDD LAN on and LAN working Rear Panel 1 x VGA Connecter D sub 15 pin 1 x DVI I Connecter 1 x USB 2 0 Type A 4 x COM Port RS 232 D sub 9 Pin contain 5V 12V power capability 1 x Parallel Port D sub 25 p...

Page 10: ...a Place your BPC 8590 on a sturdy level surface Be sure to allow enough room on each side to have easy access b Avoid extremely hot or cold places to install your BPC 8590 Book sized PC c Avoid exposure to sunlight for a long period of time for example in a closed car in summer time Also avoid the system from any heating device Or do not use BPC 8590 when it s been left outdoors in a cold winter d...

Page 11: ...formation on the diskette d Do not allow foreign objects to fall into this product e If water or other liquid spills into this product unplug the power cord immediately 4 Good Care a When the outside of the case is stained remove the stain with neutral washing agent with a dry cloth b Never use strong agents such as benzene and thinner to clean the system c If heavy stains are present moisten a cl...

Page 12: ...RT CHAPTER 2 Helpful information describes the jumper connector settings and component locations Section includes z Jumper Connector Quick Reference Table z Component Locations z Configuration and Jumper settings z Connector s Pin Assignments ...

Page 13: ...MI Clear Watchdog Selection JP17 COM Port Connector COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 Keyboard Mouse Connector KB1 Power Button JPWBT1 CPU Fan Connector JCFAN1 System Fan Connector JSFAN2 VGA Connector VGA1 DVI Connector DVI1 Hard Disk Drive Connector IDE1 1 Serial ATA Connector SATA1 SATA2 Printer Connector JPRT1 Universal Serial Bus Connector JUSB1 JUSB2 USB1 USB2 USB3 LAN Connector LAN1 JLAN2 option ATX Powe...

Page 14: ...Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 2 3 2 2 COMPONENT LOCATIONS BPC 8590 Connector Jumper and Component locations ...

Page 15: ...figuration by open or close pins The jumper can be combined into sets that called jumper blocks When the jumpers are all in the block you have to put them together to set up the hardware configuration The figure below shows how this looks like JUMPERS AND CAPS If a jumper has three pins for examples labelled PIN1 PIN2 and PIN3 You can connect PIN1 PIN2 to create one setting and shorting You can ei...

Page 16: ...n Jumper looks like this Jumper Cap looks like this 3 pin Jumper looks like this Jumper Block looks like this JUMPER SETTINGS Looks like this 3 pin Jumper 2 3 pin close enabled Looks like this Jumper Block 1 2 pin close enabled 2 pin Jumper close enabled 1 1 1 2 1 2 1 1 Looks like this ...

Page 17: ...e Configuration Page 2 6 BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL 2 4 FSB FREQUENCY SELECTION JP11 CPU FSB Frequency Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING pin closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION 533 MHz 2 3 667 MHz Open ...

Page 18: ...PC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 2 7 2 5 COM1 PORT RI VOLTAGE SELECTION JP2 COM1 Port RI Voltage Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING Pin Closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION RI1 1 2 12V 3 4 5V 5 6 Manufacturing Default RI1 ...

Page 19: ...age 2 8 BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL 2 6 COM2 PORT RI VOLTAGE SELECTION JP1 COM2 Port RI Voltage Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING Pin Closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION RI2 1 2 12V 3 4 5V 5 6 Manufacturing Default RI2 ...

Page 20: ...PC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 2 9 2 7 COM3 PORT RI VOLTAGE SELECTION JP4 COM3 Port RI Voltage Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING Pin Closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION RI3 1 2 12V 3 4 5V 5 6 Manufacturing Default RI3 ...

Page 21: ...age 2 10 BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL 2 8 COM4 PORT RI VOLTAGE SELECTION JP5 COM4 Port RI Voltage Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING Pin Closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION RI4 1 2 12V 3 4 5V 5 6 Manufacturing Default RI4 ...

Page 22: ...on BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 2 11 2 9 KEYBOARD MOUSE SELECTION JP22 Keyboard Mouse Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING JUMPER ILLUSTRATION Mouse 1 3 2 4 Keyboard 3 5 4 6 Manufacturing Default Keyboard ...

Page 23: ...lections are as follows FUNCTION JUMPER SETTING pin closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION Normal 1 2 Clear CMOS 2 3 Manufacturing Default is set as Normal Note To clear CMOS data user must power off the computer and set the jumper to Clear CMOS as illustrated above After five to six seconds set the jumper back to Normal and power on the computer ...

Page 24: ... BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page 2 13 2 11 RESET NMI WATCHDOG SELECTION JP17 Reset NMI Watchdog Selection The selections are as follows SELECTION JUMPER SETTING pin closed JUMPER ILLUSTRATION RESET 3 4 NMI 5 6 Manufacturing Default Reset ...

Page 25: ...5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI1 Pin 9 is selectable for RI 5V or 12V For more information please refer to our 2 5 COM1 RI and Voltage Selection COM2 COM2 Connector The COM2 is selectable as RS 232 The pin assignment is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 DCD 2 RX 3 TX 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI2 Pin 9 is selectable for RI 5V or 12V For more information please refer to our 2 6 COM2 RI and Voltage Sel...

Page 26: ...CTS 9 RI3 Pin 9 is selectable for RI 5V or 12V For more information please refer to our 2 7 COM3 RI and Voltage Selection COM4 COM4 Connector COM4 is fixed as RS 232 The pin assignment is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 DCD 2 RX 3 TX 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI4 Pin 9 is selectable for RI 5V or 12V For more information please refer to our 2 8 COM4 RI and Voltage Selection ...

Page 27: ...OR JDIN1 Keyboard Mouse Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 KBDATA 2 MSDATA 3 GND 4 5VSB 5 KBCLK 6 MSCLK 2 14 POWER BUTTON JPWBT1 Power Button 2 15 CPU FAN CONNECTOR JCFAN1 CPU Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 FAN POWER 3 LPC_FAN1IN ...

Page 28: ... System Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 VCC12 3 LPC_FAN2IN 2 17 VGA CONNECTOR VGA1 VGA Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 VGA_VCC5 10 GND 11 NC 12 DDC_DATA 13 HSYNC 14 VSYNC 15 DDC_CLK ...

Page 29: ... DVI Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 TDC2J 2 TDC2 3 GND 4 NC 5 NC 6 SC_DDC 7 SD_DDC 8 A_VSYNC 9 TDC1J 10 TDC1 11 GND 12 NC 13 NC 14 VCC5 15 GND 16 Hot Plug Detect 17 TDC0J 18 TDC0 19 GND 20 NC 21 NC 22 GND 23 TLC 24 TLCJ C1 A_RED C2 A_GREEN C3 A_BLUE C4 A_HSYNC ...

Page 30: ...NMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 IDERST 23 P DIOW 2 GND 24 GND 3 PDD7 25 P DIOR 4 PDD8 26 GND 5 PDD6 27 PIORDY 6 PDD9 28 GND 7 PDD5 29 PDDACK 8 PDD10 30 GND 9 PDD4 31 IRQ14 10 PDD11 32 NC 11 PDD3 33 PDA1 12 PDD12 34 P66DETECT 13 PDD2 35 PDA0 14 PDD13 36 PDA2 15 PDD1 37 PDCS 1 16 PDD14 38 PDCS 3 17 PDD0 39 IDEACTP 18 PDD15 40 GND 19 GND 41 VCC 20 NC 42 VCC 21 PDREQ 43 GND 22 GND 44 NC ...

Page 31: ... SATA1 SATA2 The BPC 8590 possesses two Serial ATA Connector The pin assignments are as follows SATA1 PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATAHDR_TXP0 3 SATAHDR_TXN0 4 GND 5 SATAHDR_RXN0 6 SATAHDR_RXP0 7 GND SATA2 PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 GND 2 SATAHDR_TXP1 3 SATAHDR_TXN1 4 GND 5 SATAHDR_RXN1 6 SATAHDR_RXP1 7 GND ...

Page 32: ...k the Printer to the card you need a cable to connect both DB25 connector and parallel port The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 STB 14 AUTFE 2 P0 15 ERROR 3 P1 16 INIT 4 P2 17 SLCTIN 5 P3 18 GND 6 P4 19 GND 7 P5 20 GND 8 P6 21 GND 9 P7 22 GND 10 ACK 23 GND 11 BUSY 24 GND 12 PE 25 GND 13 SLCT ...

Page 33: ...us Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 USB2_VCC5 2 USB3_VCC5 3 USBN2_L 4 USBN3_L 5 USBP2_L 6 USBP3_L 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND JUSB2 Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 USB2_VCC5 2 USB3_VCC5 3 USBN2_L 4 USBN3_L 5 USBP2_L 6 USBP3_L 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND ...

Page 34: ...he pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 VCC 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 GND USB2 Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 VCC 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 GND USB3 Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 VCC 2 USBP0 3 USBP0 4 GND ...

Page 35: ...is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 MDI_0P 2 MDI_0N 3 MDI_1P 4 MDI_1N 5 MDI_2P 6 MDI_2N 7 MDI_3P 8 MDI_3N JLAN2 LAN Connector The pin assignment is as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 1MDI_3 2 1MDI_3 3 1MDI_2 4 1MDI_2 5 1MDI_1 6 1MDI_1 7 1MDI_0 8 1MDI_0 9 VCC25 CG 10 GND 11 1VCC3 3R 12 GND 13 1LINK R 14 1ACT 15 1SPEED100 16 1SPEED1000 R ...

Page 36: ...ower Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 GROUND 4 GROUND 5 12V 6 VCC SBY 7 VCC 8 GROUND 9 PS_ON 10 12V 2 25 AUDIO CONNECTOR JAUDIO1 Audio Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN ASSIGNMENT 1 MIC_IN 2 NC 3 GND 4 GND 5 LINE L 6 LINE R 7 GND 8 GND 9 SPK L 10 SPK R ...

Page 37: ...LINE OUT1 Line Out Connector 2 27 LINE IN CONNECTOR LINE IN1 Line In Connector 2 28 MIC CONNECTOR MIC1 MIC Connector 2 29 MEMORY INSTALLATION BPC 8590 CPU Card can support up to 1GB in one DIMM socket DIMM 1 DIMM 2 TOTAL MEMORY 128MB 128MB 256MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB 512MB 1GB 1GB 1GB 2GB ...

Page 38: ...B40 PERR A40 SDONE B11 GNT3 A11 CLKD B41 3 3V A41 SB0 B12 GND A12 GND B42 SERR A42 GND B13 GND A13 GND B43 3 3V A43 PAR B14 CLKA A14 GNT1 B44 C BE1 A44 AD15 B15 GND A15 RST B45 AD14 A45 3 3V B16 CLKB A16 5V I O B46 GND A46 AD13 B17 GND A17 GNT0 B47 AD12 A47 AD11 B18 REQ0 A18 GND B48 AD10 A48 GND B19 5V I O A19 REQ2 B49 GND A49 AD09 B20 AD31 A20 AD30 B52 AD08 A52 C BE0 B21 AD29 A21 3 3V B53 AD07 A5...

Page 39: ... LAN driver Sound driver and flash BIOS update It also describes on how to install the watchdog timer Section includes z VGA Driver Utility z Flash BIOS Update z LAN Driver Utility z SOUND Driver Utility z Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility z Watchdog Timer Configuration CHAPTER 3 ...

Page 40: ...he CD ROM disk please take note of the following chart File name Assume that CD ROM drive is D Purpose D Driver VGA Intel 945 GM For VGA driver installation D Driver FLASH For BIOS update utility D Driver LAN For LAN Driver installation D Driver Sound Realtek ALC655 AC97 For Sound driver installation D Driver UTILITY Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility For Win 2000 XP User should remember ...

Page 41: ...e CD ROM drive or drive A B 3 Double click D VGA WIN9X SETUP EXE if D is not your CD ROM drive and substitute D with the right drive in the text entry area and press OK 4 Click Next on the Welcome screen 5 Read the license agreement and click Yes to continue 6 The driver files will now be installed When finished choose the Yes to reboot option and click Finished to restart your computer The driver...

Page 42: ...ed from the vendor Type the path to Awdflash exe and execute the BIOS update with file 8590xxxx bin 3 D AWDFLASH AWDFLASH 8590xxxx bin 4 The screen will display as the table fount on the next page FLASH MEMORY WRITER v7 XX C Award Software 2001 All Rights Reserved Flash Type SST 49LF004A 3 3V File Name to Program 8590xxxx bin Checksum XXXXX Error Message Do You Want To Save BIOS Y N If you want to...

Page 43: ...enewed When you are refreshing the BIOS do not turn off or reset the system or you will damage the BIOS After you have completed all the programming the screen displays the table below FLASH MEMORY WRITER v7 XX C Award Software 2001 All Rights Reserved Flash Type SST 49LF004A 3 3V File Name to Program 8590xxxx bin Checksum XXXXX Reset System or Power off to accomplish update process F1 Reset F10 E...

Page 44: ...N DRIVER UTILITY 3 4 1 Introduction The BPC 8590 is enhanced with LAN function that can support various network adapters The content of the LAN driver is found as follows For more details on Installation procedure please refer to Readme txt file found on LAN DRIVER UTILITY ...

Page 45: ...low you will find the content of the Sound driver 3 5 2 Installation Procedure for Windows2000 XP Vista 1 From the task bar click on Start and then Run 2 In the Run dialog box type D Driver Sound path setup where D Driver Sound path refers to the full path to the source files 3 Click on the OK button or press the ENTER key 4 Click on the Next and OK prompts as they appear 5 Reboot the system to co...

Page 46: ...upport Identification of Intel Chipset Components in Device Manager 3 6 2 Installation of Utility for Windows 2000 XP Vista The Utility Pack is to be installed only for Windows 2000 and XP program It should be installed right after the OS installation kindly follow the following steps 1 Place insert the Utility Disk into Floppy Disk Drive A B or CD ROM drive 2 Under Windows 2000 XP Vista system go...

Page 47: ...he WDT function Setting the WDT_VAL to any other non zero value will cause the WDT to reload and begin counting down from the value loaded Setting the Register located on I O address 0x867h and 0x868h as 00h to finish timer configuration Example Program Example Code 1 Enable Watch Dog Timer mov dx 800h 65h Time counting Unit minute or second mov al 80h al 00h minute or al 80h second out dx al mov ...

Page 48: ...tering Setup z The Standard CMOS Features z The Advanced BIOS Features z The Advanced Chipset Features z Integrated Peripherals z Power Management Setup z PNP PCI Configuration z PC Health Status z Load Fail Safe Defaults z Load Optimized Defaults z Password Setting z Save and Exit Setup z Exit Without Saving CHAPTER 4 ...

Page 49: ...cation programs such as word processing spreadsheets and games rely on an operating system such as DOS or OS 2 to manage such things as keyboard monitor disk drives and memory The operating system relies on the BIOS Basic Input and Output system a program stored on a ROM Read only Memory chip to initialize and configure your computer s hardware As the interface between the hardware and the operati...

Page 50: ... menu of the Award SETUP program will appear on the screen Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Esc Quit Select Item...

Page 51: ... None None None 1 44M 3 5 in All Errors 640K 1038336K 1039360K Menu Level Change the day month year and century Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults CMOS Setup screen In the above Setup Menu use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the PgUp or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item D...

Page 52: ...in Setup Here is a brief explanation of drive specifications Type The BIOS contains a table of pre defined drive types Each defined drive type has a specified number of cylinders number of heads write precompensation factor landing zone and number of sectors Drives whose specifications do not accommodate any predefine type are classified as type USER Size Disk drive capacity approximate Note that ...

Page 53: ...e installed in your system The available options are 360KB 5 25in 1 2KB 5 25in 720KB 3 5in 1 44MB 3 5in 2 88MB 3 5in and None HALT ON This category allows user to choose whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up Available options are All errors No errors All But keyboard All But Diskette and All But Disk Key BASE MEMORY Displays the amount of conventional memory detect...

Page 54: ...y Option APCI Mode MPS Version Control For OS Press Enter Floppy HDD 0 LS120 Enabled Setup Enabled 1 4 Menu Level Select Hard Disk Boot Device Priority Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Features Setup Screen The BIOS FEATURES SETUP allow you to configure your system for basic operation The user can se...

Page 55: ...escriptions on each item above are as follows 1 Boot Add in Cards FIRST SECOND BOOT DEVICE The BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items SECURITY OPTION This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at...

Page 56: ... Mode MPS VERSION CONTROL FOR OS This option is only valid for multiprocessor motherboards as it specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification MPS that the motherboard will use The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build Intel architecture systems with two or more processors ...

Page 57: ...es Setup Screen This parameter allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset The chipset manages bus speed and access to system memory resources such as DRAM and the external cache It also coordinates communications between conventional ISA bus and the PCI bus It must be stated that these items should never need to be altered The default settings have b...

Page 58: ...TIME If an insufficient number of cycles is allowed for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh the refresh may be incomplete and the DRAM may fail to retain data Fast gives faster performance and Slow gives more stable performance This field applies only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system The choices are 2 3 PRECHARGE DEALY tRAS Precharge Delay This setting controls the...

Page 59: ...s Enter Press Enter 3E8 IRQ10 2E8 IRQ11 Disabled Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Setup Screen By moving the cursor to the desired selection and by pressing the F1 key the all options for the desired selection will be displayed for choice If bios setup menu item supports ...

Page 60: ...to Auto Auto IDE Auto Primary P1 P3 is Secondary Menu Level If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Descriptions on each item above are as follows 1 IDE HD...

Page 61: ...ard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA 33 select Auto to enable BIOS support 6 On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enable the secondary IDE channel 7 SATA Mode To select IDE RAID AHCI mode 8 On Chip Serial ATA To select Serial ATA mode 9 PATA IDE Mode To select PATA IDE Mode sequence 10 SATA Port According PATA IDE Mode to determine SATA sequence ONBOARD DEVICE The options for these items...

Page 62: ... Utility SuperIO Device Item Help Onboard FDC Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select TxD RxD Polarity Active Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode X ECP Mode Use DMA Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Normal Lo Hi 378 IRQ7 Standard 3 Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults D...

Page 63: ...nboard parallel printer port Select Normal Compatible or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes 7 ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel for the parallel port for use during ECP mode ONBOARD SERIAL PORT 3 ONBOARD SERIAL PORT 4 Select a logical COM port name and matching address for the third and forth serial ports Select an address and co...

Page 64: ...ts Power Management Setup Screen The Power Management Setup allows the user to configure the system to the most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use ACPI FUNCTION Users are allowed to enable or disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management ACPI VIDEO OFF IN SUSPEND To determine video on off in suspend SOFT OFF BY PWR BTTN Pres...

Page 65: ...Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults PNP PCI Configuration Setup Screen The PNP PCI Configuration Setup describes how to configure PCI bus system PCI also known as Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers technical items which...

Page 66: ...IRQ 14 assigned to IRQ 15 assigned to PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device PCI Device Menu Level Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 ...

Page 67: ...F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults PC Health Status Setup Screen The PC Health Status Setup allows you to select whether to choose between monitoring or to ignore the hardware monitoring function of your system SHUTDOWN TEMPERATURE This item allows you to set up the CPU shutdown Temperature This function is only effective under Windows ...

Page 68: ...aults Y N N To use the BIOS default values change the prompt to Y and press the Enter key CMOS is loaded automatically when you power up the system 4 11 LOAD OPTIMIZED DEFAULTS When you press Enter on this category you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to the following Load Optimized Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory setting for optimal performa...

Page 69: ... in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press the Enter key You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password User should bear in mind that when a password is set you will be asked to enter the password everything you enter CMOS setup Menu...

Page 70: ... BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password word etup Saving Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS When you confirm that you wish to save the settings your system will be automatically restarted and the changes you have made will be im...

Page 71: ...CMOS will be retained The screen will be shown as below Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management PnP PCI Configura PC Health Status Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password word etup Saving Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Abandon all Data Quit Without ...

Page 72: ...Page A 1 SYSTEM ASSEMBLY This appendix contain exploded diagram of the system Section includes z Exploded Diagram for Whole System Unit APPENDIX A ...

Page 73: ...Appendix A System Assembly Page A 2 BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL EXPLODED DIAGRAM FOR WHOLE SYSTEM UNIT ...

Page 74: ...Appendix A System Assembly BPC 8590 USER S MANUAL Page A 3 ...

Page 75: ...Page B 1 TECHNICAL SUMMARY This section introduce you the maps concisely Section includes z Block Diagram z Interrupt Map z RTC Standard RAM Bank z Timer DMA Channels Map z I O Memory Map APPENDIX B ...

Page 76: ...Appendix B Technical Summary Page B 2 BPC 8590USER S MANUAL BLOCK DIAGRAM ...

Page 77: ...ystem TIMER interrupt from TIMER 0 1 Keyboard output buffer full 2 Cascade for IRQ 8 15 3 Serial port 2 4 Serial port 1 5 Parallel Port 2 6 Floppy Disk adapter 7 Parallel port 1 8 RTC clock 9 Available 10 Serial 3 11 Serial 4 12 PS 2 Mouse 13 Math coprocessor 14 IDE Controller 15 IDE Controller ...

Page 78: ...M BANK CODE ASSIGNMENT 00h Seconds 01h Second alarm 02h Minutes 03h Minutes alarm 04h Hours 05h Hours alarm 06h Day of week 07h Day of month 08h Month 09h Year 0Ah Status register A 0Bh Status register B 0Ch Status register C 0Dh Status register D 0Eh 7Fh 114 Bytes of User RAM ...

Page 79: ...Channel Map Timer Channel Assignment 0 System timer interrupt 1 DRAM Refresh request 2 Speaker tone generator DMA Channel Map DMA Channel Assignment 0 Available 1 Available Parallel 2 Floppy Disk adapter 3 Available Parallel 4 Cascade for DMA controller 1 5 Available 6 Available 7 Available ...

Page 80: ...pt Controller Interrupt Controller Interrupt 3Ch 3Dh Interrupt Controller Interrupt Controller Interrupt 40h 42h Timer Counter Timer Counter PIT 8254 43h Reserved Timer Counter PIT 4E 4F LPC SIO LPC SIO Forwarder to LPC 50h 52h Timer Counter Timer Counter PIT 53h Reserved Timer Counter PIT 60h Microcontroller Microcontroller Forwarder to LPC 61h NMI Controller NMI Controller Processor I F 62h Micr...

Page 81: ...rupt B2h B3h Power Management Power Management Power Management B4h B5h Interrupt Controller Interrupt Controller Interrupt B8h B9h Interrupt Controller Interrupt Controller Interrupt BCh BDh Interrupt Controller Interrupt Controller Interrupt C0h D1h DMA Controller DMA Controller DMA D2h DDh Reserved DMA Controller DMA DEh DFh DMA Controller DMA Controller DMA F0h See Note 3 FERR IGNNE Interrupt ...

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