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DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY

The display switch on the motherboard can be set to either mono-
chrome or color. This indicates the switch is set to a different setting
than indicated in Setup. Determine which setting is correct, then either
turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change
the VIDEO selection.

FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (80) 

Unable to reset floppy subsystem.

FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40) 

Floppy type mismatch.

Hard Disk(s) fail (80)  

HDD reset failed.

Hard Disk(s) fail (40)  

HDD controller diagnostics failed.

Hard Disk(s) fail (20)

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HDD initialization error.

Hard Disk(s) fail (10)  

Unable to recalibrate 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 present

Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is attached cor-
rectly and no keys are being pressed during the boot.

Manufacturing POST loop

System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the keyboard con-
troller is pull low. This is also used for M/B burn in test at the factory.

BIOS ROM checksum error - System halted

The checksum of ROM address F0000H-FFFFFH is bad.

Memory test fail

BIOS reports memory test fail if the memory has error(s).

IDE Device Drivers

To install the IDE drivers supported by the G586IPV/E system board,
please refer to the “Readme” file contained in the provided diskettes.

Summary of Contents for G586IPE

Page 1: ...G586IPV E Rev C SystemBoard User sManual 32561003 ...

Page 2: ...e the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Notice 1 The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to oper a...

Page 3: ...hapter 3 Software Installation 21 Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility 21 StandardCMOSSetup 22 BIOSFeaturesSetup 26 Chipset Features Setup 30 PowerManagementSetup 31 PNP PCI Configuration Setup 34 LoadBIOSDefaults 35 LoadSetupDefaults 35 Integrated Peripherals 36 SupervisorPassword 37 UserPassword 38 IDEHDDAutoDetection 39 HDDLowLevelFormat 41 Save Exit Setup 41 Exit Without Saving 41 System Error Report...

Page 4: ...ode x32 DRAM 60ns or 70ns 5V BIOS AwardBIOS Windows95Plugand Play compatible FlashEPROMforeasyBIOSupgrades Energy Efficient Design Systempowermanagementsupported CPU stopped clock control Hardware supports SMI green mode Microsoft Intel APM compliant External power management switch supported PCIIDEInterface PIO Mode 3 and Mode 4 Enhanced IDE data transfer rate up to 16 6MB sec DMA Mode 2 Bus Mast...

Page 5: ...eyboard connector ExpansionSlots 4 dedicated PCI slots and 3 dedicated 16 bit ISA slots PCB 4 layers Baby AT form factor 25cm 9 84 x 22cm 8 66 PackageChecklist The G586IPV E package contains the following items TheG586IPV Esystemboard The G586IPV E user smanual One 40 pin IDE hard disk cable One 34 pin floppy disk drive cable One 25 pin printer port cable Two serial port cables One mouse port cabl...

Page 6: ...lot 2 PCI Slot 1 J6 FDC J7 Printer J8 Primary IDE J9 Secondary IDE PL1 ISA Slot 1 ISA Slot 2 ISA Slot 3 CN1 CN2 JP3 JP5 J10 JP8 JP9 Intel SB82371SB I OChip J3 SM4 SM3 SM2 SM1 Bank0 COM 2 COM 1 BIOS PBSRAM 32kx32 PBSRAM 32kx32 Intel 82437VX Intel 82438VX Intel 82438VX Battery J15 J16 J17 J18 J13 J14 Pin1 JP6 U23 U22 J5 J4 U25 ...

Page 7: ...You can install SIMMs in either of the banks Bank 0 or Bank 1 but you must populate one bank first before going to the nextbank The G586IPV E system board can support 8MB to 128MB of memory using 1MBx32 2MBx32 4MBx32 or 8MBx32 72 pin SIMMs The table below shows the supported SIM modules and their corresponding memory sizes SIMMs 1MBx32 2MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 MemorySize 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB The table be...

Page 8: ...32MB 40MB 40MB 48MB 48MB 64MB 64MB 64MB 72MB 72MB 80MB 80MB 96MB 96MB 128MB Bank0 SIMM4 2MBx32 1MBx32 2MBx32 4MBx32 1MBx32 4MBx32 2MBx32 8MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 1MBx32 8MBx32 2MBx32 8MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 Bank1 SIMM3 2MBx32 1MBx32 2MBx32 4MBx32 1MBx32 4MBx32 2MBx32 8MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 1MBx32 8MBx32 2MBx32 8MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 InstallingaSIMModule A SIM module simply snaps into a socket on the system b...

Page 9: ...onding PCI Clock and Bus Clock CacheMemory The G586IPV E system board can support 256KB or 512KB pipeline burst direct map write back cache SRAM installed at locations U22 and U23 of the system board Refer to page 6 for the locations of the SRAMs 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 45 angle into the bank Make s...

Page 10: ...ltage 3 3V 3 5V JP9 1 2On 3 4On IntelCPUs 75MHz 90 120 150MHz 100 133 166 200MHz Ext Bus CLK 50MHz 60MHz 66MHz Pin1 2 O n O n Off Pin3 4 O n Off O n JP6 Warning The default setting of JP9 is 3 3V If the voltage of your CPU is not 3 3V make sure you set JP9 according to the voltage of your CPU otherwise your system will hang Jumper Settings for Intel CPUs 4 2 3 1 JP6 ...

Page 11: ...t Voltage 3 3V 3 5V JP9 1 2On 3 4On CyrixCPUs P120 P133 P150 P166 Ext Bus CLK 50MHz 55MHz 60MHz 66MHz Pin1 2 O n Off O n Off Pin3 4 O n Off Off O n JP6 Warning The default setting of JP9 is 3 3V If the voltage of your CPU is not 3 3V make sure you set JP9 according to the voltage of your CPU otherwise your system will hang 4 2 3 1 JP6 ...

Page 12: ...Default Voltage 3 3V 3 5V JP9 1 2On 3 4On AMD K5CPUs PR7575MHz PR9090MHz PR100100MHz Ext Bus CLK 50MHz 60MHz 66MHz Pin1 2 O n O n Off Pin3 4 O n Off O n JP6 Warning The default setting of JP9 is 3 3V If the voltage of your CPU is not 3 3V make sure you set JP9 according to the voltage of your CPU otherwise your system will hang 4 2 3 1 JP6 ...

Page 13: ...nd easy insertion of an upgrade CPU The ZIF socket allows you to carefully place the new CPU into its position If you need to apply excessive force to insert the CPU you are not installing the CPU correctly Warning Open the socket only if you are actually installing a CPU The warranty on the original CPU will be voided if the S N seal is broken Before proceeding with the upgrade take note of the f...

Page 14: ...e the ZIF socket Make sure pin 1 of the CPU is aligned with pin 1 of the socket Lower the chip until the pins are inserted properly in their corresponding holes Remember that very little force is needed to install the CPU If the CPU is not easily inserted verify whether or not pin 1 of the CPU is aligned with pin 1 of the socket Applying too much pressure can damage the CPU or the socket ...

Page 15: ... if the handle is not completely closed damage to the CPU and or system board may result Installing A Fan Heatsink for Cyrix CPUs If you are using a Cyrix CPU you must choose a fan heatsink which is made for Cyrix processors Position the fan heatsink on the CPU such that the air from the side of the fan heatsink will flow across the heat regulator on the system board See the figure below Positioni...

Page 16: ...ast 3 of 4 sides of the processor and heatsink must be at least 0 2 inches All cables for floppy 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 with heatsink The tempera ture of the air entering the fan heatsink cannot exceed 45o C 113o F The ambient or room temperature must be below 37o C 99o F JumperSettingsforCMOS...

Page 17: ...PortConfiguration Serial Port 1 Serial Port 2 COM1 3F8h 3F8h COM2 2F8h 2F8h COM3 3E8h 3E8h COM4 2E8h 2E8h Default 2 3On Mono 1 2On Color default 3 2 1 3 2 1 Connecting the Serial Ports Two serial port cables mounted on a card edge bracket are provided with the system board Connect one serial port cable to connector J4 for COM 1 primary serial port and the other serial port cable to connec tor J5 f...

Page 18: ...2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB floppy disk drives ConnectingtheFloppyDiskCable 1 Install the 34 pin header connector into the floppy disk connector J6 on the system board The colored edge of the ribbon should be aligned with pin 1 of connector J6 2 Install the other 34 pin header connector s into the disk drive s Align the colored edge of the daisy chained ribbon cable with pin 1 of the drive edge connector...

Page 19: ...connector connector J9 2 Install the other 40 pin header connector s into the device with the colored edge of the ribbon cable aligned with pin 1 of the drive edge connector s Note Refer to your disk drive user s manual for information about selecting proper drive switch settings AddingaSecondIDEHardDrive When using two IDE drives one must be set as the master and the other as the slave Follow the...

Page 20: ...t to Master mode Installing Expansion Cards The G586IPV E system board is equipped with 4 dedicated PCI slots and 3 dedicated 16 bit ISA slots All PCI slots are bus masters Refer to page 6 for the locations of the expansion slots Due to the size of the CPU with its accompanying fan heatsink component the length of the add in cards in PCI slot 4 and ISA slot 1 is limited to 18cm 7 07 measured from ...

Page 21: ... on the screen Press DEL to enter setup If the message disappears before you respond restart your system or press the Reset button on the front of your computer You may also restart the system by pressing the Ctrl Alt and Del keys simulta neously If you have set a password and selected System in the Security Op tion of the BIOS Features Setup menu you will be prompted for the password every time t...

Page 22: ...M PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Date mm dd yy Mon Apr 15 1996 Time hh mm ss 9 5 55 HARD DISKS Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave TYPE Auto Auto Auto Auto SIZE 0 0 0 0 CYLS 0 0 0 0 HEAD 0 0 0 0 PRECOMP 0 0 0 0 LANDZ 0 0 0 0 SECTOR 0 0 0 0 Drive A 1 44M 3 5in Drive B None Video EGA VGA Halt on All Errors Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 31744K Other M...

Page 23: ...user definable Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk type or type the number and press Enter The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category You can use Type User to define your own drive type manually If you select Type User you will need to know the information listed below Enter the information and press Enter This information should be inclu...

Page 24: ...T typehigh densitydrive 1 2megabytecapacity 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 720 kilobyte capacity 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 1 44 megabyte capacity 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88 megabyte capacity If a hard disk has not been installed select None and press Enter Type Cyls Heads Precomp Landzone Sectors Mode Drive type Number of cylinders Numberofheads Writeprecomp Landingzone Numberofsectors ...

Page 25: ... in 80 column mode Monochrome adapter Includes high resolution monochrome adapters HaltOn This category determines whether the system will stop if an error is de tected during power up The default setting is All Errors BIOS default Setup default NoErrors All Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for any errors detected The system boot will stop whe...

Page 26: ... Video BIOS Shadow C8000 CBFFF Shadow CC000 CFFFF Shadow D0000 D3FFF Shadow D4000 D7FFF Shadow D8000 DBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled ESC F1 F5 F6 F7 Quit Help Old Values Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color VirusWarning This category protects the boot sector and partition table of your hard disk...

Page 27: ...ernal external cache Disables the internal external cache Enabled Disabled QuickPowerOnSelfTest This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power on your system If it is set to Enabled the BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enables quick POST NormalPOST Enabled Disabled Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector table will cause the warn...

Page 28: ... the system is booting from the floppy drive the system will boot from drive A Enabled Disabled BootUpFloppySeek During POST the BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360K type is 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M are all 80 tracks The BIOS will check whether the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks Note that the BIOS cannot distinguish be tween 720K...

Page 29: ...stem will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt System Setup PCI VGAworkingwithMPEGISA VESAVGAcards PCI VGAnotworkingwithMPEGISA VESAVGAcards Enabled Disabled PCI VGAPaletteSnoop This is used to select whether to allow MPEG ISA VESA...

Page 30: ... Timing Fast RAS To CAS Delay DRAM Read Burst EDO FP DRAM Write Burst Timing Fast MA to RAS Delay CLK Fast EDO Path Select Refresh RAS Assertion ISA Bus Clock System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable 8 Bit I O Recovery Time 16 Bit I O Recovery Time Memory Hole At 15M 16M Peer Concurrency Passive Release Enabled 60 ns 3 6 2 x222 x333 x222 1 Disabled 4 Clks PCICLK 4 Enabled Enabled 1 1 Disabled En...

Page 31: ...IRQ15 Reserved On On On On On Off On On On On On On Off ESC F1 F5 F6 F7 Quit Help Old Values Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color Wake Up Events In Doze Standby IRQ3 Wake Up Event IRQ4 Wake Up Event IRQ8 Wake Up Event IRQ12 Wake up Event On On On On PowerManagement This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving by changing the length...

Page 32: ...BIOS will ignore APM when initiating the Power Managementmode Yes N o VideoOffMethod This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video buffer This option only writes blanks to the video buffer Initializes display power management signaling V H SYNC Blank Blank S...

Page 33: ...power saving function is user configurable only when the Power Management category is set to User Defined It is used to define the continuous HDD idle time that elapses before the HDD en ters the power saving mode motor off When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active IRQ3 IRQ15 Wake Up Events In Doze Standb...

Page 34: ...ResetConfigurationData Enabled Disabled The BIOS will reset the configuration data once automatically The BIOS will not reset the configuration data ResourcesControlledBy The system will automatically detect the settings for you The categories that follow will not be shown on the PNP PCI Con figuration screen This allows you to set the IRQ DMA you have assigned your add in card to Legacy ISA or PC...

Page 35: ... the troubleshooting default val ues permanently stored in the ROM chips These settings are not opti mal 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 Enter The message below will appear Load BIOS Defaults Y N N If you want to proceed type Y and press Enter The default set tings will be loa...

Page 36: ...s the block mode The system BIOS will check the hard disk drive for the maximum block size the system can transfer The block size will depend on the type of hard disk drive installed The IDE HDD uses the standard mode IDEPrimaryMaster SlavePIOandIDESecondaryMaster Slave PIO Your system supports five modes 0 default to 4 which primarily differ in timing When Auto is selected the BIOS will select th...

Page 37: ...o IDE controller card occupying any of the PCI slots Enabled Disabled OnboardFDDController Enables the onboard floppy disk controller Disables the onboard floppy disk controller Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 and Onboard Serial Port 2 Selects an address for the onboard serial port 1 and serial port 2 Disables the onboard serial port 1 and serial port 2 Auto 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 I...

Page 38: ...disable the password function highlight Supervisor Pass word and press Enter instead of typing in a new password Press the Esc key to return to the main menu UserPassword If you want another user to have access only to your system but not to setup set a user s password with the System option selected in the BIOS Features Setup If you want a user to enter a password when trying to access setup set ...

Page 39: ...up HardDriveMode The system board supports three HDD modes Normal LBA and Large If your hard disk drive does not support LBA mode the LBA option will not be displayed If your HDD has 1024 or fewer cylinders the Large option will not be displayed If your hard drive is larger than 2 1GB be sure that your operating system supports it or you may need to create separate partitions NormalMode The Normal...

Page 40: ...abytes LargeMode Large mode is the extended HDD access mode supported by the sys tem board Some IDE HDDs have more than 1024 cylinders without LBA support in some cases you may not want the LBA mode This system board provides another alternative to support these kinds of HDDs MaximumHDDsize no Cylinders 1024 x no Heads 32 x no Sectors 63 x bytes per sector 512 1 gigabyte Note To support LBA or Lar...

Page 41: ...1653 0 0 0 SECTOR 63 0 0 0 MODE AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO Up Down Select item ENTER Accept ESC Exit Abort Copyright C Award Software Inc 1992 94 All Rights Reserved No CYLS HEAD Do not use this HDD Low Level Format feature for IDE hard drives They already have been low level formatted at the factory Do a high level format only for those drives Save ExitSetup When all the changes have been made highlight...

Page 42: ...tocorrecttheerror POSTBeep There are two kinds of beep codes in the BIOS One code indicates that a video error has occured and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by three short beeps The other code indi cates that a DRAM error has occured This beep code consists of a single long beep ErrorMessages...

Page 43: ...e 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 present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached cor rectly and no keys are being pressed during the boot ManufacturingPOSTloop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely w...

Page 44: ...SIMM 1MBx32 2MBx32 4MBx32 8MBx32 Brand Fujitsu OKI OKI NEC Micron TI Micron Micron NEC Hitachi Fujitsu Mitsubishi Hitachi NEC NEC NEC ChipNumber 81C1000A 70 M51440A 70 M511000B 70 424400 60 40447 60 TMS4400DJ 70 MT4C4007 70 EDO MT4C4007 60 EDO 4218165 60 EDO 7400AS 70 8117400 70 422A06 70 5117400AS 70 4217400 60 4217405 70 EDO 4217405 60 EDO ...

Page 45: ...RAM 00A0000to 128KBVideo Reserved for Graphics 00BFFFF DisplayMemory DisplayMemory 00C0000to 160KBI O ReservedforROMon 00E7FFF ExpansionROM I OAdapterCard 00E8000to 96KBROMon SystemBoardBIOS 00FFFFF theSystemBoard 0100000to Maximum SystemBoardMemory 7FFFFFF Memory128MB AppendixB MemoryandI OMaps ...

Page 46: ...BF Interrupt Controller 2 8259A 00C0 00DF DMA Controller 2 8237A 5 00E8 ShadowRAMandCacheControlBit 00F0 ClearNumericProcessor ExtensionBusy 00F1 Reset Numeric Processor Extension 00F8 00FF Numeric Processor Extension 01F0 01F8 FixedDisk 0200 0207 GameI O 0278 027F Parallel Printer Port 2 02F8 02FF Serial Port 2 0300 031F PrototypeCard 0360 036F Reserved 0378 037F Parallel Printer Port 1 0380 038F...

Page 47: ...COM 2 serial port Floppy disk drive connector Parallel printer port Primary IDE hard disk drive connector Secondary IDE hard disk drive connector Fanconnector HDLEDconnector GreenLEDconnector Greenbuttonconnector Resetswitchconnector Speakerconnector PowerLED Keylockconnector PS 2 keyboard connector ATkeyboardconnector Powerconnector ...

Page 48: ...GreenLEDconnector Pin 1 2 Function 5V Signal J17 Speakerconnector Pin 1 2 3 4 Function Signal N C Ground 5V J10 Fanconnector Pin 1 2 3 Function Ground 12V Ground J3 PS 2mouseconnector Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 Function MouseData N C Ground 5V MouseClock N C J18 PowerLED Keylock Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Function LEDSignal N C Ground KeylockSignal Ground Use pins 1 and 3 for the Power LED ...

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