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Chapter 1

BIOS

- Award System BIOS
- 1Mb Flash ROM
- Supports PnP, APM, DMI & multi-device (such as floppy, IDE/SCSI,
CD-ROM, etc.) booting features
- Built-in Trend ChipAway Virus for a 100% virus-free system boot-up

Chipset

- Intel 82430TX two chip PCIset

On Board Ultra I/O Functions

- ITE8679 I/O chip
- One floppy disk drive connector supports up to 2.88MB, 3 Mode, and has

1Mbps transfer rate

- Two 16550A compliant serial ports
- One Standard/ECP/EPP parallel port
- Supports IrDA IR function, up to 115.2kbps

Two Ultra DMA-33 PCI IDE Ports

- Supports up to PIO Mode 4, Multi-word DMA Mode 2 & Ultra DMA-33

timings

- Complete Bus Master Drivers for well-known multi-tasking operating

systems

Dual Channel USB Port

Now under compatibility testing with different peripherals

PCB Dimension

- Baby AT form factor
- 220mm x 280mm, 4-layer PCB
- Five mounting holes

Green PC

- Meets EPA Green PC standard: power consumption under 30W on Doze,

Standby or Suspend modes

Advanced Management Capability

- Supports Software power off control, Over-ride power button, Power-on

by modem, Power-on by alarm, Power failure recovery, Blinking LED in
suspend, etc.

- Flash BIOS protect, Reset switch protect via BIOS
- Poly-fuse over-current protection for USB and keyboard

Summary of Contents for 5TDM2

Page 1: ... 3 SeePU Chipset Setup 26 3 4 Power Management Setup 29 3 5 PnP PCI Configuration 34 3 6 Load Setup Defaults 36 3 7 Integrated Peripherals 37 3 8 Supervisor Password User Password Setting 38 3 9 IDE HDD Auto Detection 40 3 10 Save and Exit Setup 40 3 11 Exit Without Saving 40 Chapter 4 Brief Software Driver Guide 41 Bus Master PIO IDE Driver Installation USB Driver Installation Removing the Exclam...

Page 2: ...che Daten 45 1 2 Produktkomponenten 47 1 3 Einstellung der CPU Parameters SeePU Technology 48 1 4 Anschlüsse und Jumper Einstellungen 51 1 5 Hauptspeicher Konfiguration 56 1 6 Anschluß und Jumper Referenz 58 1 7 Treiber Installation 59 Busmaster PIO IDE Treiber Installation USB Treiber Installation Entfernung der Frage und Ausrufezeichen im Geräte Manager von Windows 95 Update des System BIOS Inst...

Page 3: ...rotection via APTC Active Process Temperature Control technology Optional SMART System Monitoring Alerting technology with LDCMTM utility Supports 68 75 83MHz system clock for over clocking possibility APTC function is available on this mainboard if an 8 pin temperature sensing IC is located at the center of the CPU ZIF socket 7 r Main Memory Four 5V 72 Pin SIMM sockets support 4 8 16 32MB 32 36 b...

Page 4: ...A 33 PCI IDE Ports Supports up to PIO Mode 4 Multi word DMA Mode 2 Ultra DMA 33 timings Complete Bus Master Drivers for well known multi tasking operating systems r r r r r Dual Channel USB Port Now under compatibility testing with different peripherals r PCB Dimension Baby AT form factor 220mm x 280mm 4 layer PCB Five mounting holes r r r r r Green PC Meets EPA Green PC standard power consumption...

Page 5: ...se connector Figure1 4b r One user s manual r Optional FAN78 SMART technology upgrade kit see Appendix III for details r One CD ROM that includes Award Flash EPROM Utility Award DMI Utility Intel Bus Master IDE drivers for Win95 WinNT and OS 2 Exclamation Mark Remover Utility Shepherd System Health Monitoring Software Utility Trend PC cillin Anti virus v3 0 OEM version Utility in eight different l...

Page 6: ...or 15 J15 Green switch connector 13 Green LED connector 13 System reset switch connector 13 Turbo LED connector 13 Keyboard lock power indicator LED connector 12 Speaker connector 13 IDE activity LED connector 13 Over ride power button connector 12 J16 System cooling fan connector 14 J17 CPU cooling fan connector 14 JP2 Clear CMOS data jumper 15 JP3 Power failure recovery jumper 15 JP4 FAN78 conne...

Page 7: ...Jumpers are used to select between various operating modes A jumper consists of a row of gold colored pins that protrude from the surface of the mainboard It is important not to confuse jumpers with connectors or headers Putting jumper caps on anything that is not a jumper may result in damaging yourmainboard PleaserefertoSection1 3 MainboardLayout forthelocation of jumpers on your mainboard As in...

Page 8: ...ll also be cut off leaving a noticeable notch in the CPU s corner These markings indicate Pin 1 of the CPU See Figure 2 2 2 Pull up the lever of Socket 7 so that it is perpendicular with the surface of the mainboard Gently insert the CPU with Pin 1 at the same corner of Socket 7 that contains the end of the lever Allow the the weight of the CPU to push itself into place Do not apply extra pressure...

Page 9: ...ility press F10 to Save and Exit Setup and choose Y to confirm The system will automatically reboot and during startup you will see the correct CPU type indicated in the configuration screen CPUFrequency Select Item Shift F2 Change Color Time Date Hard Disk Type ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP SeePU CHIPSET SETUP POWER MANAGEM...

Page 10: ... voltage value for both core and I O voltage settings When you set the core voltage value to 3 3 or 3 5v both core and I O voltage settings are set to this value Dual voltage processors such as Pentium processors with MMX technology AMD K6 and Cyrix 6x86L processors use a dual voltage value for core and I O voltage settings When you choose 2 8 2 9 or 3 2v for a core voltage value the system sets t...

Page 11: ...133MHz 3 3 2 8 x2 6x86L PR200 150MHz 75 x2 6x86MX PR166 150MHz 2 9 60 x2 5 6x86MX PR166 133MHz 66 x2 6x86MX PR200 166MHz 66 x2 5 6x86MX PR200 150MHz 75 x2 AMD K6 166 3 3 2 9 66 x2 5 K6 200 x3 K6 233 3 2 x3 5 The on board switching power module can automatically distinguish between these two types of processors A protection circuit is employed such that if you enter a single voltage value for a dua...

Page 12: ... incorporates standard 5V 12V optional 3 3V and soft power signal The Soft power signal a 5V trickle supply of at least 10mA is continuously supplied when AC power is available When the system is in the Soft Off mode this trickle supply maintains the system in it s minimum power state Software Power Off Control This mainboard can be powered down using theWindows 95 Software Power Off function To p...

Page 13: ...circuit just like a normal fuse After being disconnected for a certain period of time the poly fuse will return to its normal state after which the keyboard or USB can function properly Unlike conventional fuses the poly fuse will not have to be replaced relieving the user wasted time and inconvenience PS 2 Style Mouse Connector J4 You can attach an optional a PS 2 mouse adapter a 6 pin midi DIN c...

Page 14: ...Soft off and pushing the button again rapidly will turn the system back to Full on See Over ride Power Button Operation diagram B Keyboard Lock Power Indicator LED Connector Plugging this connector into the lock on the front panel of the system case allows the lock to enable or disable the keyboard This function provides limited security against casual intruders The power indicator LED shows the s...

Page 15: ... connector should be connected to the reset switch on the front panel of the system case The reset switch allows you to restart the system without turning the power off F IDE Activity LED Connector The IDE activity LED lights up whenever the system reads writes to the IDE devices G Turbo LED Connector This mainboard does not have turbo de turbo speed mode Even though this function does not exist t...

Page 16: ... enabled disabled via the CPU Warning Temperature function in BIOS s Power Management Setup menu Management Extension Hardware for SMART Technology Upgrade Kit Management extension hardware provides low cost instrumentation capabilities The hardware implementation is a single chip ASIC located in the CPU cooling fan Its features include an integrated temperature sensor fan speed sensors and power ...

Page 17: ...position 3 Connect the system s power and then start the system 4 Enter BIOS load the setup default settings in the CMOS Setup Utility Menu and then set the system configuration in the Standard CMOS Setup menu Dual Channel USB Universal Serial Bus Connector J14 USB is an open industry standard providing a simple and inexpensive way to connect up to 125 devices to a single computer port Keyboards m...

Page 18: ...ge EDO Extended Data Output and Synchronous DRAM Speed requirement FP EDO 70 ns or faster for 50 or 60MHz system frequency and 60 ns for 66MHz system frequency SDRAM 10 12ns Module types sizes 4 8 16 32 64 MBytes single double sided 5v SIMM 8 16 32 64 MBytes single double sided 3 3v DIMM Parity Both parity and non parity modules may be used however the parity function is not supported by this main...

Page 19: ...M and has the better optimized read timings 7 1 1 1 The DIMM sockets will quickly replace SIMM as the next module standard for the PC industry and will become the memory subsystems standardized 64 bit data inter face Recently JEDEC committee passed the unbuffered DIMM pinout specifica tion as a standard for higher speed transfer The unbuffered DIMM allows for SDRAM EDO and FPM DRAM compatibility a...

Page 20: ...tup program Select the desired item and press enter to make changes Operating commands are located at the bottom of this and all other BIOS screens When a field is highlighted on line help information is displayed on the left bottom edge of the screen ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE...

Page 21: ...d events such as power management saving files etc are based on this timer Hard Disk Setup Primary Secondary Master Slave This category identifies up to four IDE hard disk drives that have been installed in the computer This section does not show information on other IDE devices such as CD ROM drives or other hard drive types such as SCSI drives Date mm dd yy Fri July 25 1997 Time hh mm ss 9 14 43...

Page 22: ... improper information for these categories Precomp Older hard drives i e MFM or RLL drives have the same number of sectors per track at the innermost tracks as at the outermost tracks Thus the data density at the innermost tracks is higher and the bits are lying closer together Even though the physical size of a sector gets progressively smaller as the track diameter diminishes each sector must st...

Page 23: ...ection function to auto detect your hard drive parameters Using this function will automatically insert the parameters discussed under Hard Disk Setup and will indicate User for the Field value Please see Section 3 9 for more information Floppy Disk Drives Choose the memory capacity and disk size that corresponds with that of your floppy disk drive s Video Select the type of video adapter present ...

Page 24: ...tup Defaults Video BIOS Shadow Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled CC000 CFFFF Shadow Disabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled D4000 D7FFF Shadow Disabled D8000 DBFFF Shadow Disabled DC000 DFFFF Shadow Disabled Figure 3 3 BIOS Feature Setup Screen ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC A VIRUS PROTECTION Virus Warning When Enabled BIOS activates a warning message to the user ...

Page 25: ...y drives B and A are of a different format and you want to boot from floppy drive B Boot up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine if the installed floppy disk drive has 40 or 80 tracks A 360K drive has 40 tracks and 720K 1 2M and 1 44M drives have 80 tracks All modern floppy disk drives have 80 tracks Boot Up NumLock Status This function defines the keyboard s numberpad as number keys or arr...

Page 26: ... OS 2 for all other operating systems H Shadow Memory Software such as system BIOS video BIOS SCSI BIOS etc that resides in ROM Read Only Memory chips is called firmware Shadowing of firmware occurs when BIOS is copied to RAM address C0000h through DFFFFh Video BIOS loads into the C0000 C7FFF memory area when video shadowing is enabled If an expansion peripheral in your system contains ROM based f...

Page 27: ...i e EDO FP and determines the relevant DRAM settings Note that these DRAM settings become background print unchangeable once the Auto Configuration ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E SeePU CHIPSET SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Select Item PU PD Modify Shift F2 Color ESC Quit F1 Help F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults Figure 3 4 Chipset Features Setup Screen Spectrum Spread Disabled Flash BIOS Protection Disab...

Page 28: ... have access to memory above 16MB Please note that some expansion cards require this setting to be enabled The default setting is Disabled E Specific PCI 2 1 Transfer Enabling this function will turn on the following Specific PCI 2 1 Transfer Protocols PCI Passive Release PCI Delay Transaction Host_to_PCI Bridge Retry and Extended CPU to PIIX4 PHLDA The default setting for this function is Disable...

Page 29: ... resets for file servers routers etc which should be available 24 hrs day When disabled your PC s hardware reset button will function normally I CPU Setup The mainboard manufacturer developed SeePU technology that allows you to easily set the CPU s core voltage clock mulfiplier factor and CPU Bus frequency in the BIOS setup Refer to Section 2 3 for details ...

Page 30: ...bled Soft Off by PWR BTTN Delay 4 Sec Power On By Modem Disabled Power On By Alarm Disabled IRQ8 Break Suspend Disabled CPUFAN Off In Suspend Enabled With the esception of the CPU Setup all of the above settings have been determined by the mainboard manufacturer and should not be changed unless you are absolutely sure of what you are doing Explanation of the DRAM timing and chipset features setup ...

Page 31: ...n BIOS to control Power Management features Enable this function in BIOS and make sure APM Advanced Power Management is present For example run the Power utility program located in the DOS directory C DOS POWER EXE to use Power Management features under DOS For Windows 3 1x and Windows 95 you need to install Windows with the APM feature C Video Off Method This function serves as both a screen save...

Page 32: ... disabled to enable this function If no interrupts have occured and the Doze timer expires system will enter Doze mode In Doze mode the CPU clock runs at a lower speed while all other devices operate normaly Power saving modes achieved in lower power saving states will either be maintained or enter higher power saving modes when switching to higher power saving states For example the CPU clock wil...

Page 33: ...tivity restarts the global timer for Standby mode L Soft Off by PWR BTTN When set to Delay 4 Sec this function allows the power button to put the system in Suspend a power saving mode See Section 2 4 for operation instructions of the over ride power button operation wich puts the system in Suspend mode When set to Instant Off the Soft Off by PWR BTTN function is disabled and the computer turns com...

Page 34: ...resent CPU Warning Temperature When the CPU s temperature gets too hot a warning signal will be sounded and CPU s frequency will automatically be reduced until the temperature reaches a normal level after which the frequency will return to its original value The temperature at which this protection mechanism starts can be adjusted by this item Your computer s internal speaker must be connected to ...

Page 35: ...es used by a device or a card in the system This includes legacy and PCI ISA PnP devices Each data structure defines the resources ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E PNP PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC Select Item PU PD Modify Shift F2 Color ESC Quit F1 Help F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults PNP OS Installed No Resources Controlled By Manual Reset Configuration Data Disabled IRQ 3 assigned to Legac...

Page 36: ...n allows user to select PC AT ISA interrupts or PCI IDE IRQ map ping ISA BIOS does not designate any IRQ signal to the PCI slot This is the default setting PCI SLOT 1 4 User can designate which PCI slot 1 4 the IDE card is inserted into This setting is suitable for use with older PCI IDE cards that BIOS is not able to recognize PCI AUTO BIOS automatically detects which PCI slot the PCI IDE card is...

Page 37: ...s the default system values directly from the CMOS Setup Utility menu Figure 3 1 If the stored record created by the setup program becomes corrupted and therefore unusable these defaults will be loaded automatically when you turn on the computer INTERGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E CMOS SETUP ...

Page 38: ...SOFTWARE INC Select Item PU PD Modify Shift F2 Color ESC Quit F1 Help F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled On...

Page 39: ...ngs When the Securitiy Option function is set to System a password is required to to enter both BIOS and the the computer s operating system for example Windows 95 found on the boot drive This is shown in Figures 3 9 and 3 10 The third and fourth variables are user password and supervisor password selected in BIOS Figure 3 1 The main purpose of separating user and supervisor is to allow only the s...

Page 40: ...Award BIOS Setup Program 39 B Set Both Supervisor Password and User Password Figure 3 10 Set Both Supervisor and User Password ...

Page 41: ...lect this and type Y for yes followed by the Enter key the values entered in the setup utilities will be recorded in the CMOS memory of the BIOS chip 3 11 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing Y followed by the Enter key lets you exit the Setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones Figure 3 11 IDE HDD Auto Detection Screen ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59IC3E CMOS SET...

Page 42: ...luded on the same CD ROM See the Readme txt file in the CD ROM s root directory for installation instructions of the Acrobat Reader The Mainboard software guide discusses the following items The following items are discussed in the PDF files Bus Master PIO IDE Driver Installation USB Driver Installation Removing the Exclamation and or Question Marks From the Windows 95 Device Manager Menu Updating...

Page 43: ... 060 064 3 Programmable INT IRQ2 0020 0021 00A0 00A1 4 COM2 B IRQ3 2F8 2FF 5 COM1 A IRQ4 3F8 3FF 6 Floppy IRQ6 3F0 3F7 7 LPT1 IRQ7 378 37F 8 Real Time Clock IRQ8 070 071 9 PS 2 Mouse IRQ12 060 064 10 Math coprocessor IRQ13 0F0 0FF 11 IDE 1 IRQ14 1F0 1F7 12 IDE 2 IRQ15 170 177 IRQ 5 9 10 and 11 are available for interface cards ...

Page 44: ...20 90MHz x2 P54C 150 K5 PR150 105MHz x2 5 P54C 100 K5 PR100 66 x1 5 P54C 133 K5 PR133 100MHz x2 P54C 166 K5 PR166 116 7MHz x2 5 Intel P54C 200 x3 Pentium w MMX 166MHz 3 3 2 8 x2 5 Pentium w MMX 200MHz x3 Pentium w MMX 233MHz x3 5 Cyrix 6x86 PR150 120MHz 3 5 60 x2 6x86 PR166 133MHz 66 x2 6x86L PR166 133MHz 3 3 2 8 x2 6x86L PR200 150MHz 75 x2 6x86MX PR166 150MHz 2 9 60 x2 5 6x86MX PR166 133MHz 66 x2...

Page 45: ...g technology Features Detects four on board voltages CPU Core Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V Two fan speed sensing One precise CPU temperature sensor and one chassis temperature sensor Four types of speaker driver signal output Supports system monitor software and drivers for LDCMTM utility V3 1 EISCA v1 0 compliant FAN78 Connector FAN78 System Monitor Software for Win95 ...

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