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Appendix G: Award BIOS Hard Disk Table

Type

1

2

3
4
5
6

7
8
9

10
11
12
13

14
15
16

17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27

28

Size

(MB)

Cylinders Heads Sectors

17

17

17
17
17
17

17
17
17
17
17
17
17

17

17

17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17
17

17

TEAC SD510,
MMI 112, 5412
Seagate ST225,
ST4026

Seagate ST125,
Tandon TM262

Tandon TM 703

Disctron 526,
MMI M125

Microscience HH725,
Syquest 3250, 3425

Seagate ST4038

Seagate ST4051
Seagate ST4096
Maxtor 2085
Maxtor 2140,
Priam S14
Maxtor 2190,
Priam S19

10

20

30
62
46
20

30
30

112

20
35
49
20

42

20

40
56
59
30
42
30
10
40
76
71

111

152

306

615

615
940
940
615

462
733
900
820
855
855
306

733

612

977
977

1024

733
733
306
977

1024
1224
1224
1224

1024

4

4

6
8
6
4

8
5

15

3
5
7
8

7

4

5
7
7
5
7
5
4
5
9
7

11

15

Example

Model

Write

Precomp

128

300

300
512
512

None

256

None
None
None
None
None

128

None

0

300

None

512
300
300
300

0

None
None
None
None

None

Land
Zone

305

615

615
940
940
615

511
733
901
820
855
855
319

733

663

977
977

1023

732
732
733
336
976

1023
1223
1223

1223

(Reserved)

 

Appendix G 

G-1

Summary of Contents for 586OP

Page 1: ...586OP SystemBoard User sManual D24941007...

Page 2: ...information in this document is subject to change without notice DFI Inc reserves the right to make revisions to this publication and to make changes to any and or all parts of its content at any tim...

Page 3: ...lar installation 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 to correct...

Page 4: ...gs forCMOSClean DisplayType and PS 2 Mouse Jumper Settings for Parallel Port Cache Configuration Jumper Settings for Cache Memory CPU Installation Jumper Settings for CPU Installing Upgrade CPUs Built...

Page 5: ...uto Detection Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving IDE Device Drivers Troubleshooting Checklist AppendixA Types of Modules AppendixB System Error Report AppendixC Memory I O Maps AppendixD PCI I O Pin...

Page 6: ...is a memory chip for the storage of BIOS which can be erased in bulk or modified using a software utility The 586OP is equipped with four PCI and four ISA slots of which one pair is shared Equipped wi...

Page 7: ...rts fast Mode 3 Enhanced IDE hard drives Two IDE connectors to control four drives e g two HDDs one tape drive and one CD ROM Uses NS PC87410 PCI IDE chip Super I O Interface Two NS16C550A compatible...

Page 8: ...x36 4Mx36 or 8Mx36 SIMMs Supports 60ns or 70ns fast page mode DRAM ExpansionSlots Three dedicated PCI slots One shared PCI ISA slot Three dedicated 16 bit ISA slots Due to the size of the CPU with acc...

Page 9: ...DE driver diskettes One 34 pin floppy disk drive cable Two 40 pin IDE hard disk cables One 25 pin printer port cable for chassis mounting One card edge bracket with serial and mouse port cables If any...

Page 10: ...ive humidity extreme cold and water can damage the operational capabilities of your system board Avoid soft surfaces such as beds and carpeted floors which can hinder air circulation These areas also...

Page 11: ...c build up leave the board in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it 2 Wear an antistatic wriststrap 3 Do all preparation work on a static free surface with components facing up 4 Hold...

Page 12: ...odules You will need 2 or 4 pieces of SIM modules depending on the amount of memory you intend to install Your system board can be configured with 2MB 4MB 6MB 8MB 10MB 12MB 16MB 18MB 20MB 24MB 32MB 34...

Page 13: ...B 256Kx36 1Mx36 12MB 512Kx36 1Mx36 16MB 1Mx36 1Mx36 16MB 2Mx36 18MB 256Kx36 2Mx36 20MB 512Kx36 2Mx36 24MB 1Mx36 2Mx36 32MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 32MB 4Mx36 34MB 256Kx36 4Mx36 36MB 512Kx36 4Mx36 40MB 1Mx36 4Mx36...

Page 14: ...Bank0 Bank1 OPTi 82C546 OPTi 82C547 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C606 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 OPTi 82C822 OPTi 82C206 2 5 u Installation Overview Pin1oftheSIMMsocket LocationsoftheSIMSocketsontheSystemBoard...

Page 15: ...t correspond with Pin 1 of the socket 1 Position the SIM module above the socket with the notch in the module aligned with the key on the socket 2 Seat the module at a 45o angle into the bank Make sur...

Page 16: ...C547 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 JP1 JP2 JP4 JP3 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 LocationsofJumpersandConnectors onthe586OPSystemBoard ISASlot ISASlot ISASlot OPTi 82C206 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C822 J15 J16 J17 J18 J19 ISA...

Page 17: ...547 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 OPTi 82C206 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C822 J13 J21 LocationsofJumpersJ13 J21andJ24 onthe586OPSystemBoard InstallationOverview u 2 8 J24 JumperSettingsforCMOSClean Di...

Page 18: ...values set J13 pins 1 and 2 to On for approximately one to two days then return to the default position 3 1 2 2 3 1 1 2On CMOSClean 2 3On Normal Default JumperJ21 Display Type Select Jumper J21 sets t...

Page 19: ...with serial and mouse port The PS 2 mouse port uses IRQ12 If you set Jumper J24 to IRQ12 enable make sure you connect the PS 2 mouse port to Connector JP8 When IRQ12 is disabled and a PS 2 mouse is n...

Page 20: ...stallation Overview Jumper Settings for Parallel Port OPTi 82C546 OPTi 82C547 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 OPTi 82C206 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C606 Socket4 ZIFSocket OPTi 82C822 LocationsofJumpersJ15andJ19 on...

Page 21: ...hannel used by the system board DACK0 2 4 3 6 5 1 2 4 3 6 5 1 2 4 3 6 5 1 DACK3 DACK1 Default JumperJ19 ECPDRQSelect The 586OP system board supports an ECP parallel port that allows you to use DMA Req...

Page 22: ...Regard less of the amount of cache memory installed one optional 64Kx1 dirty bit U26 and one 32Kx8 U25 is needed for tag RAM to store the cacheable addresses The locations of the SRAM sockets on the...

Page 23: ...iew u 2 14 JumperSettingforCacheMemory OPTi 82C547 OPTi 82C606 Socket4 ZIFSocket LocationsofJumpersJ11andJ12onthe586OPSystemBoard OPTi 82C546 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 OPTi 82C206 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C...

Page 24: ...rsJ11andJ12 Level2Cache Jumpers J11 and J12 should be set according to the cache size as shown below L2Cache 256K 512K 1MB J11 J12 Off Off O n Off O n O n Default setting CacheSize U4 U5 U7 U12 256KB...

Page 25: ...to carefully drop the CPU into place If you need to apply excessive force to insert the CPU the installation is being done incorrectly Make sure the jumpers are set correctly before applying power or...

Page 26: ...stem board On 60MHz Default Off 66MHz The jumpers below are for factory testing only and should always be set to their default configurations Reconfiguring these jumpers will cause problems with your...

Page 27: ...open position damage may occur to the CPU during removal installation To install the CPU line up pin 1 of the CPU to pin 1 of the ZIF socket The CPU has one notched edge and that is the edge where pi...

Page 28: ...steps below 1 Lift the handle on the side of the ZIF socket completely upward Do not use screw drivers or other tools to open the socket or damage may occur to the system or socket It may be necessary...

Page 29: ...llation Overview u 2 20 Pin 1 of the ZIF Socket Lifting the Handle 2 Once the lever is completely up remove the old CPU by carefully lifting it straight out of the socket You are now ready to insert t...

Page 30: ...socket Lower the chip until the pins are inserted properly in their corresponding holes Remember that no force is needed to install the CPU If the CPU will not easily insert please verify you have pi...

Page 31: ...e absolute vertical minimum for space clearance around the active fan heatsink on the CPU is 0 4 An area extending 1 4 perpendicular from the socket surface must be kept clear of all immovable obstruc...

Page 32: ...o IDE hard disk connectors and one PS 2 mouse port OPTi 82C546 OPTi 82C547 N S PC87332VF N S PC87410 JP2 JP4 JP3 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 OPTi 82C206 OPTi 82C606 OPTi 82C606 Socket4 ZIFSocket OPTi 82C822 Paral...

Page 33: ...the secondary serial port These serial ports use the following system I O addresses Connecting the Serial Ports Two DB 9P serial port cables are provided with the motherboard They are mounted on a car...

Page 34: ...erialPorts onthe586OPSystemBoard Parallel Port The 586OP system board has a standard connector for interfacing your PC to a parallel printer This port is compatible with both IBM AT printer ports and...

Page 35: ...cable which came with the motherboard to Connector JP2 on the 586OP sys tem board Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable aligns with pin 1 of Connector JP2 Use a small nutdriver to mount th...

Page 36: ...supports two standard floppy disk drives You can install any 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB 2 88MB floppy disk drives ConnectingtheFloppyDiskCable TheFloppyDiskConnectoronthe 586OPSystemBoard Step1 Install...

Page 37: ...to be Drive A IDE Hard Disk Interface The 586OP system board is equipped with two PCI IDE connectors that will interface four IDE Integrated Drive Electronics hard disk drives An IDE drive is a hard d...

Page 38: ...r of the IDE cable into the Primary disk con nector JP5 If you are adding a third or fourth IDE device install the 40 pin connector of the other IDE cable into the Secondary connector JP3 Make sure th...

Page 39: ...ufacturers will not function properly when used together The problem lies in the hard drives not the 586OP system board Preparing an IDE Drive for Use IDE disk drives are already low level formatted w...

Page 40: ...m board Attach the 6 pin mouse port cable which came in the 586OP box to Connector JP8 Make sure the brown wire on the PS 2 mouse connector aligns with pin 1 of Connector JP8 The other end of the wire...

Page 41: ...the shared slots at a time you cannot install devices in both slots The location of the expansion slots are shown below Due to the size of the CPU card size is limited Refer to the Features and Specif...

Page 42: ...um Phillips screwdriver Step1 Unlock your system unit Turn off the power and dis connect all power cords and cables Step2 Remove the system unit cover Refer to the manufac turer s instructions if nece...

Page 43: ...ng techniques Step6 Insert the HSIM modules into the SIMM banks on the 586OP The quantity and location of the SIM modules is dependent upon the memory configuration and type of modules you intend to u...

Page 44: ...u do not press these keys at the correct time and the system does not boot the following error mes sage will appear PressDeltoenterSetup If you have set a password and selected System in the Security...

Page 45: ...utility A screen similar to the one below will appear Use the arrow keys to highlight the option you want and press Enter StandardCMOSSetup Use the arrow keys to highlight Standard CMOS Setup and pres...

Page 46: ...HDD Auto Detection from the main CMOS setup menu or you can set it manually The 586OP has 46 pre set types and one user definable type Use the Page Up or Page Down keys to select the appropriate type...

Page 47: ...re used to select the type of floppy disk drives installed in your system If either of the drives is not present select None Make sure you choose the correct drive type otherwise your system might im...

Page 48: ...lly detects and displays them The Other Memory size refers to the memory located in the 640K to 1024K address space This is the memory used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device...

Page 49: ...ted for a password every time you cold boot your system or access setup If you choose Setup you will be prompted for a password only when trying to access setup If you forget your password you must cl...

Page 50: ...t in serial ports parallel port floppy disk controller and hard disk controller If you press Enter a screen similar to the one below will appear Use the arrow keys to move the highlight bar to the opt...

Page 51: ...d press Enter a screen similar to the one below will appear The 586OP system board supports four PCI master slave slots Each slot may be assigned INT A B C or D if the card installed in the slot requi...

Page 52: ...lt values After pressing Enter you will be returned to the main menu LoadSetupDefaults The Setup defaults are similar to the BIOS Setup de faults These defaults are the most stable and are the standar...

Page 53: ...appear EnterPassword Type in the password You are limited to eight charac ters Type in a password that is eight characters long or shorter When done the message below will appear ConfirmPassword You...

Page 54: ...een displays the parameters detected and allows you to accept or reject the parameters Type Y and press Enter to accept the parameters or press Esc to abort If you select Y the parameters of the hard...

Page 55: ...to make additional changes to the setup press Ctrl Alt Esc or Del simutaneously after memory testing is done ExitWithoutSaving When you do not want to save the changes you have made highlight this opt...

Page 56: ...X 3 2 2 and 3 2 4 Installation Utility To run the Installation Utility type A INSTALL BAT The Installation Utility includes the following options 1 R W Multiple This option is for setting the multiple...

Page 57: ...t can be used under DOS Windows is 528MB Drives 1 2 and 3 are not initially controlled by the system BIOS track remapping is allowed and the drive s full capacity is available under DOS Windows Case 2...

Page 58: ...nt in the DEVICE LOG file run Test to find out the optimized speed If you choose Auto the controller will select the speed according to the drive s PIO mode Refer to the on line Help for more informat...

Page 59: ...ion about 1 Drive Ch0 M is Master device on the Primary channel Ch0 S is Slave device on the Primary channel Ch1 M and Ch1 S are Master and Slave devices on the Secondary channel 2 PIO Mode HDD s supp...

Page 60: ...DD DEVICE LOG The DEVICE LOG file is contained in the DOSDRV directory of the PC87410 PCI IDE Device Drivers diskette By running INSTALL BAT you can use the DEVICE LOG file to log drive speed informat...

Page 61: ...M 001 To remove the Windows driver rename SYSTEM 001 to SYSTEM INI The Windows 32 bit driver supports 1 Two channels with two drives for each channel This totals to a maximum of four drives 2 Track Re...

Page 62: ...ual InstallingtheWindowsNTv3 xDriver To install 1 Insert the PC87410 PCI IDE Device Drivers diskette into a floppy drive 2 Run INSTALL EXE under the DOSDRV directory to configure and choose not to cop...

Page 63: ...to proceed with the driver installation 3 The OS 2 2 1 Device Driver Installation screen will appear Change the source directory to A OS2 DRV and select Install Toremove 1 When you install the OS 2 dr...

Page 64: ...llpkg Note It may take a while for the system to respond Do not hit any key during this period 5 Insert the PC87410 PCI IDE SCO UNIX Drivers diskette into a floppy drive 6 Press Enter to copy from flo...

Page 65: ...g default 5 Reboot the system by typing haltsys Installing the CD ROM Driver To install 1 Under WIndows 3 1x run INSTALL EXE 2 Under the Main group of the Program Manager doubel clikck the Octrol Pane...

Page 66: ...Board Configuration section 2 Verify that all SIM modules are seated securely into the bank sockets 3 Make sure that the SIM modules are in the correct locations 4 Check that all populated memory ban...

Page 67: ...modules The following mod ules have been tested with this board Most untested brands will work but a few may fail to do so ForSIM256Kx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M51C256A 70 ForSIM512Kx36Modules B...

Page 68: ...PCI ISASystemBoard ForSIM2Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M511000B ForSIM4Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M514100A 70S ForSIM8Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M514100AL 70K A 2 u AppendixA...

Page 69: ...y additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by two short beeps ErrorMessages One or more of the following messages may be dis played if the BIOS detects an error du...

Page 70: ...SWITCHISSETINCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup Determine which settin...

Page 71: ...E KEYBOARDERRORORNOKEYBOARDPRESENT Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot If you are purposely configurating the syst...

Page 72: ...PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated OFFENDINGSEGMENT This message is used in conjunction with the I O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when...

Page 73: ...es a parity error in Random Access Memory SYSTEMHALTED CTRL ALT DEL TOREBOOT Indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be rebooted Press and hold down the CTRL and ALT ke...

Page 74: ...temBoardMemory 009FFFF BoardRAM 00A0000to 128KVideo Reserved for Graphics Display 00BFFFF DisplayMemory Memory 00C0000to 192KI O ReservedforROMonI O 00EFFFF ExpansionROM AdapterCard 00F0000to 64KROMon...

Page 75: ...tensionBusy 0F1 Reset Numeric Processor Extension 0F8 OFF NumericProcessorExtension 1F0 1F8 FixedDisk 200 207 GameI O 278 27F Parallel Printer Port 2 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 300 31F PrototypeCard 360 36...

Page 76: ...3V AD 22 AD 20 Ground AD 18 AD 16 3 3V FRAME Ground TRDY Ground STOP 3 3V SDONE SBO Ground PAR AD 15 3 3V AD 13 AD 11 Ground AD 09 C BE 0 3 3V AD 06 AD 04 Ground AD 02 AD 00 5V I O REQ64 5V 5V B 12V...

Page 77: ...6 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 C SBHE LA23 LA22 LA21 LA20 LA19 LA18 LA17 Memr Memw SD08 SD09 SD10 SD11 SD12 SD13 SD14 SD15 B Gnd ResetDrv 5VDC IRQ9 5VDC DRQ2 12VDC O W S 12VDC Gnd SEMEMW SEMEMR...

Page 78: ...nter Port Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 Function Strobe Data0 Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Data6 Data7 Ack Busy PaperEmpty Select Autofd Error...

Page 79: ...Disk Drive Connectors Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 Function Reset Ground D 7 D 8 D 6 D 9 D 5 D10 D 4 D11 D 3 D12 D 2 D13 D 1 D14 D 0 D15 Groun...

Page 80: ...3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 4 0 Function Ground Reserved BALE Reserved Ground IRQ14 IOCS16 SA1 Reserved SA0 SA2 HCS0 HCS1 LED Ground ConnectorJP4 Floppy Disk Drive Connector Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Function Ground DE...

Page 81: ...2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 Function Ground MTR0 Ground DR1 Ground DR0 Ground MTR1 Drate1 Dir Ground Step Ground WriteData Ground WriteGate Ground Track0 MSEN WrProtect Ground...

Page 82: ...7 8 9 Function DCD Data Carrier Detect RX ReceiveData TX Transmit Data DTR DataTerminalReady Ground SignalGround DSR DataSetReady RTS RequesttoSend CTS CleartoSend RI Ring Indicator ConnectorJP8 PS 2M...

Page 83: ...in 1 2 Function LED LED Pin Function 1 LEDSignal 2 Reserved 3 Ground 4 KeylockSignal 5 Ground ConnectorJP10 KeylockConnector ConnectorJP11 SpeakerConnector Function Signal Connector to Buzzer Ground 5...

Page 84: ...PCI ISASystemBoard F 7u AppendixF ConnectorJP12 Reset Switch Connector Pin Function 1 Reset 2 Ground ConnectorJ22 CPUFanConnector Function 12V Gnd Gnd 5V Pin 1 2 3 4...

Page 85: ...ST4096 Maxtor2085 Maxtor2140 PriamS14 Maxtor2190 PriamS19 10 20 30 62 46 20 30 30 112 20 35 49 20 42 20 40 56 59 30 42 30 10 40 76 71 111 152 306 615 615 940 940 615 462 733 900 820 855 855 306 733 61...

Page 86: ...e 3053 6053 RLL Miniscribe 3650 Miniscribe3675RLL ConnerCP3104 ConnerCP3204 68 93 83 69 85 102 110 119 17 136 114 40 42 65 40 61 100 203 1024 918 925 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 918 820 1024 10...

Page 87: ...ial Ports The built in serial ports are RS 232C asynchronous communication ports with 16C550 compatible UARTs that can be used with modems serial printers remote display terminals and other serial dev...

Page 88: ...d with Jumper J13 pins 1 and 2 set to On You must set pins 2 and 3 to On before you turn on the power of your system If for some reason the CMOS becomes corrupted the system can be reconfigured with t...

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