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CB64-BX/ZX

Rev. A+

System Board

Users Manual

39700913

Summary of Contents for CB64-BX

Page 1: ...CB64 BX ZX Rev A System Board User s Manual 39700913...

Page 2: ...document Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions or chan...

Page 3: ...ticular 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 cor...

Page 4: ...ectors Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup Utility 3 1 The Basic Input Output System 3 1 1 Standard CMOS Setup 3 1 2 BIOS Features Setup 3 1 3 Chipset Features Setup 3 1 4 Power Management Setup 3 1 5 PNP PCI...

Page 5: ...64 64 66 Appendix A System Error Messages A 1 POST Beep A 2 Error Messages Appendix B Troubleshooting B 1 Troubleshooting Checklist...

Page 6: ...ped with a switching voltage regulator that supports 1 30V to 2 05V core voltage for various processors 300A 333 366 400 433 466MHz and future 100MHz FSB CeleronTM processor PPGA for Socket 370 System...

Page 7: ...bus masters except PCI 4 in the CB64 ZX which is slave only Onboard Audio Features Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro and WSS compatible Supports PC games and applications Sample rates from 4KHz up to 4...

Page 8: ...e Deck Ports 2 USB ports 2 DB 9 serial ports 1 DB 25 parallel port 1 mini DIN 6 PS 2 keyboard port 1 mini DIN 6 PS 2 mouse port 1 game MIDI port 3 audio jacks line out line in and mic in Connectors 1...

Page 9: ...al Plug and Play peripherals BIOS Award BIOS Windows 95 98 Plug and Play compatible Flash EPROM for easy BIOS upgrades Includes NCR 810 SCSI BIOS 2MB flash memory 1 1 2 System Health Monitor Functions...

Page 10: ...ing calls Note This feature supports external modem only RTC Timer to Power on the System The RTC installed on the system board allows your system to automatically power on on the set date and time Wa...

Page 11: ...d Power Interface specification ACPI has energy saving features that enables PCs to implement Power Management and Plug and Play with operating systems that support OS Direct Power Management Virus Pr...

Page 12: ...12 2 1 System Board Layout Chapter 2 Hardware Installation CB64 BX...

Page 13: ...rocessor disk drives add in boards and other components Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD prot...

Page 14: ...AM DIMM 3 3V PC SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory uses a fast memory interface technology that includes using the clock on the chip to synchronize with the CPU clock so that the timing of...

Page 15: ...the module vertically into the socket Make sure it is completely seated The tabs will hold the DIMM in place 2 3 DIP Switch Settings for Processors For Factory Use Only You can not overclock an Intel...

Page 16: ...e processor Future processor Future processor 6x 6 5x 7x 7 5x 8x Future processor Future processor 366MHz Future processor Future processor 2 4 Jumper Settings for the CPU s Front Side Bus Jumper JP2...

Page 17: ...default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values power off your system and unplug the power cord Set JP3 pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JP3 back to its default sett...

Page 18: ...for details Warning 1 If JP1 was previously enabled with a password set in the KB Power On Password field and now you wish to disable the Wake On Keyboard password function make sure to set the Keybo...

Page 19: ...isconnecting a mouse or keyboard Failure to do so may damage the system board 2 7 Connecting the Ribbon Cables and Wires of the Ports and Connectors 2 7 1 Serial Ports The built in serial ports are RS...

Page 20: ...s mode in the Integrated Peripherals setup of the Award BIOS Setting SPP Standard Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port EPP Enhanced Parallel Port Function Allows normal speed operation but in...

Page 21: ...gned with pin 1 of the header You may enable or disable this function in the Integrated Peripherals setup of the Award BIOS Connecting the Floppy Disk Cable 1 Install the 34 pin header connector into...

Page 22: ...ned with pin 1 of the header Connecting the Hard Disk Cable 1 If you are connecting two hard drives install the 40 pin connector of the IDE cable into the primary shrouded IDE header connector J10 If...

Page 23: ...turer In a few cases drives from two different manufacturers will not function properly when used together The problem lies in the hard drives not the system board Important If you encountered problem...

Page 24: ...transfers of 115K baud at a distance of 1 meter Connect your IrDA cable to connector J12 on the system board Set UART2 Mode Select in the Integrated Peripherals setup of the Award BIOS to the type of...

Page 25: ...system board 2 7 9 Chassis Fan Connector The system board is equipped with a chassis fan connector If you are installing a fan in the system unit connect the fan s connector to location J2 on the sys...

Page 26: ...the fan s connector to location J11 on the system board Refer to the add in card s manual for instructions on installing the fan Pin 1 2 3 Function Ground 12V N C 2 7 11 Game MIDI Port The Game MIDI...

Page 27: ...ct external speakers for audio output from the system board Line in Jack This jack can be connected to the line out jack of any external audio devices such as Hi fi set CD player AM FM radio tuner syn...

Page 28: ...d and the other end to the audio line out connector on your CD ROM drive Connect the CD audio cable to J23 Mitsumi CD ROM or J22 Sony CD ROM if the audio cable included in your CD ROM package should l...

Page 29: ...ble the Resume on LAN field in the Power Management Setup of the Award BIOS Your LAN card package should include a cable Connect one end of the cable to the wakeup header on the card and the other end...

Page 30: ...elow Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Function 3 3V 14A 3 3V 14A COM 5V COM 5V COM PW OK 5VSB 12V Pin 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Function 3 3V 14A 12V COM PS ON COM COM COM 5V 5V 5V Important Your power su...

Page 31: ...his switch is a dual function power button that will allow your system to enter the Soft Off or Suspend mode Refer to Soft Off By PWR BTTN in the Power Management Setup Chapter 3 G SW Green Switch Thi...

Page 32: ...ower Green N C PWRBT Ground N C SMI Ground N C H W Reset Ground N C Speaker Data N C Ground Speaker Power N C LED Power N C Standby Signal Keylock Ground Use pins 21 to 23 for the Power Standby LED KE...

Page 33: ...pond restart your system or press the Reset button You may also restart the system by pressing the Ctrl Alt and Del keys simultaneously When you press Del the main program screen will appear 3 1 1 Sta...

Page 34: ...er improper information for this category You can use Type User to define your own drive type manually This information should be included in the documentation from your hard disk vendor If you select...

Page 35: ...ced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SVGA and PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter Power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter Power up in 80 column mode Mo...

Page 36: ...anti virus program to locate and remove the problem before any damage is done Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector table will cause the warning message to appear If yo...

Page 37: ...system The default is A C SCSI The options are A C SCSI C A SCSI C CDROM A CDROM C A D A SCSI E A SCSI F A SCSI SCSI A C SCSI C A C only LS ZIP C Swap Floppy Drive When this option is enabled and the...

Page 38: ...repeatedly For example you would use such a feature to accelerate cursor movements with the arrow keys Typematic Rate Chars Sec This selection allows you to select the rate at which the keys are accel...

Page 39: ...1 Disabled Disabled 64 Default Disabled ROM PCI ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay SDRAM RAS Precharge Time SDRAM CAS Latency Time SDRAM Precharge Control DRAM D...

Page 40: ...es only when synchronous DRAM is installed in the system SDRAM RAS Precharge Time If there is insufficient number of cycles for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refresh the refresh may be...

Page 41: ...U must be delayed to allow for the completion of the I O This item allows you to determine the recovery time allowed for 8 bit I O or 16 bit I O Memory Hole At 15M 16M In order to improve system perfo...

Page 42: ...o its default setting Method 1 Clear the CMOS data by following the procedure in section 2 5 chapter 2 of this manual All fields in the BIOS Setup will automatically be set to its default settings Met...

Page 43: ...and system temperature fan speed of the chassis and CPU fans voltage of the processor and output voltage of the power supply The temperature fan speed and voltage of these mounitored items are shown...

Page 44: ...l by APM Yes An Advanced Power Management device will be activated to enhance the power saving mode and stop the CPU s inter nal clock Use this option in Windows 95 98 default No The system BIOS will...

Page 45: ...dem installed in your system However if the Resume on Ring or Resume on LAN field is disabled the BIOS will mask the IRQ assigned for the modem This is to prevent the modem or LAN from waking up the s...

Page 46: ...m from powering off in case you accidentally hit or pushed the power button Push and release again in less than 4 sec to restore Pushing the power button for more than 4 seconds will power off the sys...

Page 47: ...press Enter 8 Type Y and press Enter Resume On LAN With a LAN card installed the Wake On LAN function allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down Soft Off PC However if your system is in...

Page 48: ...used to set the time you would like the system to power on If you want the system to power on everyday as set in the Date of Month field the time set in this field must be later than the time of the R...

Page 49: ...the configuration data Assign IRQ for VGA When Enabled the system automatically assigns an IRQ for the VGA card installed Your VGA card will need an IRQ only when using the video capture function of t...

Page 50: ...the ROM chips These settings are not optimal and turn off all high performance features You should use these values only if you have hardware problems Highlight this option on the main menu and press...

Page 51: ...ct a mode that matches your hard disk drive s timing Caution Do not use the wrong setting or you will have drive errors 3 1 8 Integrated Peripherals The settings on the screen are for reference only Y...

Page 52: ...rd drive controller USB Keyboard Support By default USB Keyboard Support is Disabled However if you are using a USB keyboard under DOS make sure to enable this function Onboard Sound Chip By default t...

Page 53: ...l port make sure UART2 Mode Select is set to Normal To use the IrDA function follow the steps below 1 Connect your IrDA cable to connector J12 on the system board 2 Set UART2 Mode Select to the type o...

Page 54: ...llows you to use the keyboard or mouse to power on the system To use this function make sure JP1 is set to 2 3 On the Wake On Keyboard Mouse function enabled Refer to Jumper Settings for Wake On Keybo...

Page 55: ...p from unauthorized entry set a supervisor s password with the System option selected in the BIOS Features Setup If you want to protect access to setup only but not your system set a supervisor s pass...

Page 56: ...for reference only Your version may not be identical to this one 3 1 10 User Password If you want another user to have access only to your system but not to setup set a user s password with the System...

Page 57: ...tics on the screen If you wish to make additional changes to the setup press Ctrl Alt Esc simultaneously or Del after memory testing is done 3 1 13 Exit Without Saving When you do not want to save the...

Page 58: ...ardware installed etc are automatically detected and stored in the DMI pool which is a part of the system board s Plug and Play BIOS Additional information such as ISA based peripherals which may not...

Page 59: ...e or arrow keys then press Enter 3 The cursor will move to the screen you select allowing you to edit information The screen will also display the auto detected information 4 Press F10 to update the e...

Page 60: ...or arrow keys to select the Load DMI File menu 2 The following message will appear Press Enter to select DMI file for load Press Enter 3 The DMI files will appear on the screen Select the file you wo...

Page 61: ...p The utility can also be configured so that a beeping alarm will sound whenever an error occurs We recommend that you use the Default Setting which is the ideal setting that would keep the system in...

Page 62: ...has been detected thrice The rightmost column of the screen shows the current value of each monitored item To set the highest and lowest limit of each item click on the arrow buttons in the Lowest Lim...

Page 63: ...interval is 2 sec 4 3 Drivers and Utility The CD included in the system board package contains a patch utility ESS audio drivers and audio application softwares To view the installation instructions...

Page 64: ...f a single long beep A 2 Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list indicates the error messages for all Awards BIOSes...

Page 65: ...fixed disk Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key The BIOS detects that the keyboard is locked Keyboard controller is pulled low Keyboard error or no keyboard...

Page 66: ...tlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion slots are s...

Page 67: ...ing happens 1 Check that one end of the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the...

Page 68: ...a cable connection problem However if your hard drive has a large capacity it will take a longer time to format Parallel Port The parallel printer doesn t respond when you try to print 1 Make sure tha...

Page 69: ...nfigured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed 1 Make sure the keyboard is properly connected 2 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no k...

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