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Introduction ..............................................................................

Features and Specifications .........................................
Package Checklist ........................................................

Installation Overview ...............................................................

Preparing the Area ..............................................................
Handling the System Board ................................................

Tips in Handling the System Board ..............................

Hardware Installation

 

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Memory Installation .......................................................

Installing the Modules ............................................

Board Configuration ......................................................

Jumper Settings for Display Type and
CMOS Clean ..........................................................
Jumper Settings for Super I/O Setting and
IRQ Select ..............................................................

Cache Configuration .....................................................

Installing the Cache Module ..................................

VRM Header .................................................................

VRM Header and 3.3V Pentium Processor ...........
VRM Header and Future Low-Voltage CPUs ........

CPU Installation ............................................................

Jumper Settings for CPU .......................................

Jumpers JP11 and JP50 ..............................................
Installing Upgrade CPUs ..............................................

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Summary of Contents for G586IPBS

Page 1: ...G586IPBS Rev 0 SystemBoard User sManual D29251020 ...

Page 2: ...particular purpose The 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 time without obligation to notify any person or entity of such changes Further DFI Inc assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document DFI is a registered ...

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 the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outle...

Page 4: ...ling the Modules Board Configuration Jumper Settings forDisplay Type and CMOS Clean Jumper Settings for Super I O Setting and IRQ Select Cache Configuration Installing the Cache Module VRM Header VRM Header and 3 3V Pentium Processor VRM Header and Future Low Voltage CPUs CPU Installation Jumper Settings for CPU Jumpers JP11 and JP50 Installing Upgrade CPUs 1 2 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 5 1 7 1 ...

Page 5: ... socket allows users to easily upgrade their CPUs It also provides a VRM Voltage Regulation Module header allowing you to upgrade to future low voltage CPUs It is equipped with four PCI slots and three ISA slots The system board has two bus master PCI IDE connectors Bus mastering reduces CPU use during disk transfer The system board is also equipped with two NS16C550 compat ible serial ports an SP...

Page 6: ...optional EDO DRAM and pipeline burst cache SRAM give optimal performance Award BIOS Windows 95 Plug and Play compliant Flash EPROM for easy BIOS upgrades Energy Efficient Design System power management supported CPU stopped clock control Hardware supports SMI green mode Microsoft Intel APM 1 1 compliant External power management switch supported TwoBusMasterPCIIDEConnectors PIO Mode 3 4 Enhanced I...

Page 7: ...ible with Sound Blaster Sound Blaster Pro and Windows Sound System Plug and Play compliant Industry leading Delta Sigma data converters Dual DMA support w FIFOs full duplex operation MPC 2 compatible mixer Joystick port and MPU 401 compatible MIDI interface External FM and Wavetable synthesis support Serial audio data port Uses Crystal CS4232 multimedia audio system controller Connectors Serial po...

Page 8: ...l Socket 7 PCB 4 layers 280mm 11 02 x 220mm 8 66 Slot Limitations Due to the size of the CPU with its accompanying heatsink fan component the length of the add on cards in PCI Slot 2 3 and 4 is limited to 205 mm measured from the bracket of the card The length of the add on card in PCI Slot 1 is limited to 205 mm only if its components protrude more than 5 mm from the components and or solder side...

Page 9: ... 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 One TWT 100 audio expansion board One wavetable daugher board optional Cache module optional If any of these items is missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance ...

Page 10: ... sunlight excessive humidity extreme cold and water can damage the operational capabilities of your system board Avoid placing the unit on surfaces such as carpeted floors These areas also attract static electricity which can damage some circuits on your system board Make sure the power source has a properly grounded three pronged socket It is essential that the power connection be properly ground...

Page 11: ...onents facing up 4 Hold the system board by its edges only Be careful not to touch any of the components contacts or connections especially gold contacts on the board 5 Avoid touching the pins or contacts on all modules and connectors Hold modules and connectors by their ends Warning Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your upgrade processor disk drives add in boards and other components Perfor...

Page 12: ...IM sockets are divided into two banks on the system board Each bank consists of 2 SIMM sockets The G586IPBS system board uses 1Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 and 8Mx36 SIMMs You will need 2 or 4 pieces of SIM modules depending on the amount of memory you intend to install The table on the next page summarizes the bank locations and modules needed for the corresponding memory sizes ...

Page 13: ...4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 SM2 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 SM4 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 1Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 Bank1 SM3 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 1Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx3...

Page 14: ...G586IPBS 10 Pin 1 of the SIMM socket Locations of the SIM Sockets on the System Board ...

Page 15: ...the SIM module must correspond with Pin 1 of the socket 11 1 Position the SIMM 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 sure it is completely seated Tilt the module upright until it locks in place in the socket ...

Page 16: ...G586IPBS 12 Board Configuration Locations of Jumpers and Connectors on the System Board ...

Page 17: ...G586IPBS JumperSettings JumperSettingsforDisplayTypeandCMOSClean 13 Locations of Jumpers JP2 and JP3 on the System Board ...

Page 18: ...system After your system has detected the floppy or hard drive turn it off again and set JP2 to Off JP2Off Normal Default JP2On Password Clear JumperJP3 Display Type Select Jumper JP3 sets the display adapter to color or mono This jumper must match the type of display adapter installed If you change your video adapter make sure this jumper is changed accordingly 1 3 2 1 3 2 JP3 Pins1 2On Color Def...

Page 19: ...G586IPBS Jumper Settings for Super I O Setting and IRQ Select 15 Locations of Jumpers JP51 and JP52 on the System Board ...

Page 20: ...CP parallel port that allows you to use DMA Request DRQ Channel 1 or 3 and DMA Acknowledge DACK Channel 1 or 3 Set Jumper JP51 so the ECP port does not conflict with an add on card s DMA channel 2 4 6 1 3 5 JP51 Pins1 3and2 4On ECPDRQ1 DACK1 Default 2 4 6 1 3 5 JP51 Pins3 5and4 6On ECPDRQ3 DACK3 JumperJP52 IRQSelect Use Jumper JP52 to select between IRQ5 and IRQ7 3 2 1 3 2 1 JP52 Pins2 3On IRQ7 De...

Page 21: ...e sizes 256KB and 512KB Installing the Cache Module 1 Locate the 160 pin cache module slot on the system board Position the cache module above the slot Make sure pin 1 of the cache module is aligned with pin 1 of the slot Carefully slide the module into the slot Press firmly on the top of it to seat it properly Note You do not need to modify any jumpers when installing the cache module Cache Modul...

Page 22: ...OS Features Setup menu of the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility is set to Enabled Note With the cache module installed in the cache module slot the length of the add on card in PCI Slot 1 is limited to 205 mm only if its components protrude more than 5 mm from the components and or solder side of the card ...

Page 23: ...or A DVRM Dummy Voltage Regulation Module must be installed if you are using a 3 3V Pentium processor To Install Position the DVRM above the header Make sure pins A1 and B1 of the module are aligned with pins A1 and B1 of the VRM header see the illustration on the next page Carefully slide the module into the slot Press firmly on the top of it to seat it properly The handles on the VRM header will...

Page 24: ...G586IPBS 20 ToRemove Press the handles on the header simultaneously The module will be forced out of the VRM header ...

Page 25: ...G586IPBS 21 VRMHeaderandFutureLow VoltageCPUs The types of VRM supported and installation procedures will be described in a future edition of the G586IPBS manual ...

Page 26: ...21 pin Zero Insertion Force ZIF socket at location U31 of the system board The ZIF socket allows for easy installation of upgrade CPUs as your system needs grow Make sure all jumpers are set correctly before applying power or you may damage the CPU or system board ...

Page 27: ...G586IPBS 23 Jumper Settings for CPU LocationsofJumpersJP5 JP6andJP15 ontheSystemBoard ...

Page 28: ...G586IPBS 24 3 3VPentiumProcessor 75MHz System External Bus Speed 50MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 29: ...G586IPBS 25 3 3VPentiumProcessor 90MHz System External Bus Speed 60MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 Default Setting 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 30: ...G586IPBS 26 3 3VPentiumProcessor 100MHz System External BusSpeed 66MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 31: ...G586IPBS 27 3 3VPentiumProcessor 100MHz System External BusSpeed 50MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 32: ...G586IPBS 28 3 3VPentiumProcessor 120MHz System External BusSpeed 60MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 33: ...G586IPBS 29 3 3VPentiumProcessor 133MHz System External BusSpeed 66MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 34: ...G586IPBS 30 3 3VPentiumProcessor 150MHz System External BusSpeed 50MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 35: ...G586IPBS 31 3 3VPentiumProcessor 150MHz System External BusSpeed 60MHz 1 2 3 JP5 1 4 2 JP6 3 3 4 JP15 1 2 Pin1 3 3VPentium Processor ...

Page 36: ...ersJ1 JP11andJ50 32 The following jumpers are for factory testing only and should always be set to their default configurations Reconfiguring these jumpers will cause problems with your system board J1 JP11 J50 Off ...

Page 37: ...ing with the upgrade take note of the following The microprocessor and heat sink may be hot if the system has been running To avoid the possibility of a burn power the system off and let the processor and heat sink cool for 10 minutes The 321 pin ZIF socket consists of the five rows of pin holes on each side To prevent improper OverDrive Processor installation the ZIF socket has a Plug Keying mech...

Page 38: ...n pull it out to the side a little and raise it as far as it will go The top plate will slide back Do not use screwdrivers or other tools to open the socket or damage may occur to the system or socket It may be necessary to initially apply a small amount of sideways force to free the handle from its retaining tab Once clear of the tab the handle will open relatively easily ...

Page 39: ...G586IPBS 35 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 the new CPU ...

Page 40: ...t easily verify pin 1 of the CPU is aligned with pin 1 of the socket Applying too much pressure can damage the CPU or the socket Positioning the CPU Above the ZIF Socket 4 Push the handle down until the handle locks into place The top plate will slide forward You will feel some resistance as the pressure starts to secure the CPU in the socket This is normal and will not damage the CPU However if t...

Page 41: ... drive hard drive CD ROM etc must be routed clear of the CPU and its airspace FanExhaust The CPU must be kept cool by using a fan exhaust configuration in connection with the heatsink The temperature of the air entering the fan heatsink cannot exceed 45 C The ambient or room temperature must be below 37 C 99 F for a system installed with the 3 3V Pentium Upgrade Processor In order to provide prope...

Page 42: ...he G586IPBS system board is equipped with two serial ports one SPP EPP ECP parallel printer port one FDD connector one PS 2 mouse connector and two IDE hard disk shrouded headers Locations of the Built in Ports on the System Board ...

Page 43: ...ng the Serial Ports Two DB 9P serial port cables are provided with the motherboard They are mounted on a card edge bracket along with the PS 2 mouse cable The upper serial port cable should be used for the COM 1 primary serial port connect it to Connector J6 on the motherboard The lower serial port cable should be used for the COM 2 secondary serial port connect it to Connector J5 on the motherboa...

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