DFI G586VPM User Manual Download

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G586VPM

Features and Specifications

Processor

• Symmetric multiprocessor architecture

m ary:

’

s Pent

75/90/100/120/133MHz

Secondary: Intel’s Pentium

75/90/100/120/133MHz

Chipset

•

VLSI VL82C594 - system and cache controller
VLSI VL82C595 (2) - data buffer
VLSI VL82C597 - PCI bridge

Architecture

•

Symmetric multiprocessor

•

PCI/ISA

•

Windows 95 compatible

Energy Efficient Design

•

Highly efficient switching power circuit

•

System Power Management supported

• CPU stopped clock control

•

Microsoft/Intel APM v1.1 compliant

BIOS

•

Award Flash BIOS

• Supports IDE HDDs larger than 528MB under DOS

(LBA mode only)

•

Windows 95 Plug & Play compliant

Introduction

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Summary of Contents for G586VPM

Page 1: ...G586VPM Rev C SystemBoard User sManual D25250731 ...

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 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 trademark and G586VPM ...

Page 3: ...installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep tion 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 outlet o...

Page 4: ...or Display Type and PS 2 Mouse Port Jumper Settings for PCI Slot 4 Jumper Settings for Parallel Port Cache Memory CPU Installation Operating Systems Jumper Settings for CPU Installing Upgrade CPUs Built in Ports Serial Ports PS 2 Mouse Port Parallel Port Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE Hard Disk Connector Installing Expansion Cards Installing the System Board 1 1 1 2 1 4 2 1 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 2 3 2 ...

Page 5: ...ow Level Format 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 Assignments AppendixE ISA I O Pin Assignments AppendixF Connector Pin Assignments AppendixG Award BIOS Hard Disk Table AppendixH System Overview 3 1 3 2 3 2 3 5 3 6 3 8 3 9 3 10 3 10 3 11 3 12 3 12 ...

Page 6: ...fast PIO Modes 3 and 4 hard drives and hard drives larger than 528MB When the Bus Master DMA Mode 2 IDE is enabled the CPU utiliza tion rate will be highly reduced thus taking full advan tage of the dual processors capability The system board is also equipped with two NS16C550A compatible serial ports an SPP EPP ECP parallel port a floppy disk drive controller and one mini DIN 6 connector for the ...

Page 7: ...tem and cache controller VLSI VL82C595 2 data buffer VLSIVL82C597 PCIbridge Architecture Symmetricmultiprocessor PCI ISA Windows95compatible Energy Efficient Design Highly efficient switching power circuit SystemPowerManagementsupported CPU stopped clock control Microsoft Intel APM v1 1 compliant BIOS AwardFlashBIOS SupportsIDEHDDslargerthan528MBunderDOS LBAmodeonly Windows95Plug Playcompliant Int...

Page 8: ...ry Upto512MB Eight 72 pin single and or double density SIMM sockets 256KBx32 36 512KBx32 36 1MBx32 36 2MBx32 36 4MBx32 36 8MBx32 36 or 16MBx32 36 non parity parity SIMMs 60nsor70nsfastpagemodeDRAM TwoPCIIDEConnectors CMD646BusMasterPCIIDEchip PIOModes3and4EnhancedIDE BusMasterDMAMode2IDEsupported ATAPIIDECD ROMsupported Integrated I O TwoNS16C550A compatiblehighspeedUARTs OneSPP EPP ECPparallelpor...

Page 9: ...u1 4 PackageChecklist The G586VPM package contains the following items G586VPM system board G586VPM user s manual One IDE driver diskette 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 of these items are missing or damaged please contact your dealer or sales represe...

Page 10: ...unlight excessive humidity extreme cold and water can damage the system board Avoid soft surfaces such as beds and carpeted floors which can hinder air circulation These areas also attract static electricity which can damage some circuits on your system board Be sure that the power source has a properly grounded three pronged socket It is essential that the power connection be properly grounded fo...

Page 11: ...all preparation work on a static free surface with components 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 processo...

Page 12: ...ded into four banks on the system board Each bank consists of 2 SIMM sockets You can insert single sided or double sided SIM mod ules to any of the banks located on the system board You can also populate one SIM module in a bank to allow smaller upgrade increments The G586VPM system board uses 256KBx32 36 512KBx32 36 1MBx32 36 2MBx32 36 4MBx32 36 8MBx32 36 and 16MBx32 36 SIMM modules Your system b...

Page 13: ...6Kx36 256Kx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 Bank1 256Kx36 256Kx36 256Kx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 Bank0 256Kx36 512Kx36 256Kx36 256Kx36 512Kx36 1Mx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 16Mx36 InstallationOverview u2 4 ...

Page 14: ...SA ISA ISA ISA PCI4 VL82C592 VL82C592 VL82C593 VL82C591 Bank3 Bank2 Bank1 Bank0 PC87334 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU CacheModuleSlot PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 Pin1oftheSIMMsocket LocationsoftheSIMMSocketsontheSystemBoard CMD646 ...

Page 15: ...must 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 sure it is completely seated Tilt the module upright until it locks in place in the socket InstallationOverview u2 6 ...

Page 16: ...sofJumpersandConnectors ontheG586VPMSystemBoard ISA ISA ISA ISA PCI4 VL82C592 VL82C592 VL82C593 Pin 1 of the socket VL82C591 Bank3 Bank2 CN4 CN8 CN7 J8 Bank1 Bank0 CN5 CN3 PC87334 J15 JP17 JP18 JP12 JP11 JP13 JP14 JP21 JP22 JP23 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU JP16 JP5 JP4 CacheModuleSlot J14 JP6 JP7 JP8 JP20 JP19 PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 CN6 JP26 JP27 JP10 J2 J3 J13 J4 J5 J6 J...

Page 17: ... ISA PCI4 VL82C592 VL82C592 VL82C593 VL82C591 PC87334 JP17 JP18 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU CacheModuleSlot PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 JumperSettingsforDisplayTypeandPS 2MousePort LocationsofJumpersJP17andJP18 ontheG586VPMSystemBoard CMD646 ...

Page 18: ... the PS 2 mouse port to Connec tor J11 When IRQ12 is disabled and a PS 2 mouse is not used the IRQ12 interrupt is available for other devices JumperJP17 Display Type Select Jumper JP17 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 On IRQ12Enabled Default Off IRQ12 ...

Page 19: ...7334 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU CacheModuleSlot Jumper Settings for PCI Slot 4 LocationsofJumpersJP24andJP25 ontheG586VPMSystemBoard PCI1 Master PCI2 Master PCI3 Master PCI4 Master Slave CMD646 InstallationOverview u2 10 JP24 JP25 ...

Page 20: ...PCI Slot 4 the IDE driver s DMA mode must be set to Disabled Set Jumpers JP24 and JP25 as shown below 2 3On 1 2On 2 3On 1 2On JP24 JP25 PCI Slot 4 installed with Master add in card Onboard PCI IDE must be set to PIO mode PCI Slot 4 installed with Slave add in card Onboard PCI IDE can be set to PIO or DMA mode Default setting 1 2 3 1 2 On 1 2 3 2 3 On 2 11 u Installation Overview ...

Page 21: ... VL82C593 VL82C591 PC87334 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU CacheModuleSlot PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 JumperSettingsforParallelPort LocationsofJumpersJP26andJP27 ontheG586VPMSystemBoard JP27 JP26 CMD646 InstallationOverview u2 12 ...

Page 22: ...lt setting 1 2 3 1 2 On 1 2 3 2 3 On 2 13 u Installation Overview CacheMemory The G586VPM provides a cache module slot rather than a build in cache The system board can be configured to three different cache sizes 256KB default 512KB and 1MB Insert the cache module into the cache module slot The system board is equipped with a 8Kx8 Tag RAM mounted on location U6 Install a second Tag RAM on locatio...

Page 23: ...82C591 PC87334 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 JP6 JP7 JP8 JP20 CacheModuleSlot CMD646 U 6 U 7 JP19 JP5 JP4 JumpersJP4andJP5 CacheMemoryType Jumpers JP4 and JP5 should be set according to the type of cache memory as shown below AsynchronousSRAMModule PipelineBurstSRAMModule 1 2On 2 3On JP4 1 2On 2 3On JP5 ...

Page 24: ... as shown below 256KB with 32 byte line size 0 64MB 512KB with 32 byte line size 0 128MB 512KB with 64 byte line size 0 128MB 1MB with 64 byte line size 0 256MB CacheableMemoryRange 1 2 3 1 2 On 1 2 3 2 3 On N o N o Yes Yes 1 2On 1 2On 1 2On 2 3On 1 2On 1 2On 2 3On 2 3On 1 2On 2 3On 2 3On 2 3On 1 2On 2 3On 1 2On 1 2On 1 2On 2 3On 2 3On 2 3On 256KB with 32 byte line size 512KB with 32 byte line siz...

Page 25: ...ystem board You can use the G586VPM in single processor mode with a Pentium installed in this socket To use dual processors install another Pentium processor in the Secondary CPU socket at location U10 of the system board The second processor must be running at the same speed as the first A Pentium processor use about half as much power as a normal processor If you install two processors they will...

Page 26: ...ors you must use operating systems that support Intel s MP specification for multiprocessing The following operating systems support dual processing mode Windows NT 3 1 3 5 3 51 SCO Unix Open Desktop Open Server 3 0 MPX OS 2 2 11 Note If you are using an SCO Unix operating system you must install the drivers listed below in sequencial order 1 SCO MPX Multiprocessing Release 3 0 2 SCO Multiprocessi...

Page 27: ...2 VL82C592 VL82C593 VL82C591 PC87334 CacheModuleSlot PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 Pin 1 of the socket Socket5 ZIFSocket Socket5 ZIFSocket SecondaryCPU PrimaryCPU LocationsoftheZIFSocketsontheG586VPMSystemBoard CMD646 InstallationOverview u2 18 U10 U 5 ...

Page 28: ...CMD646 JP14 2 19 u Installation Overview JumpersJ1 JP11andJP12 CPU External Clock Speed and CPU Internal External Speed Ratio To allow optimum performance of your Pentium proces sors the CPUs external clock speed and its internal external speed ratio must be set accordingly For example if you are using a 100MHz Pentium processor set the external clock speed J1 to 50MHz and the internal external sp...

Page 29: ...Hz settings respectively For 100MHz and 133MHz use the 66 66MHz setting 50MHz 60MHz 66 66MHz Pins1 2 Pins3 4 Pins5 6 O n O n O n Off Off O n Off O n O n Default setting 1 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 On 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 4 On 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 On InstallationOverview u2 20 JumpersJP11andJP12 CPU Internal External Speed Ratio Jumpers JP11 and JP12 are used to select the CPU s internal external speed ratio Set these jum...

Page 30: ...n Default setting Frequency Ratio 2 refers to twice the speed of the CPU s external clock speed 1 5 refers to 1 5 times the speed of the CPU s external clock speed 1 3 2 3 2 1 1 2 On 2 3 On JumperJP3 CPUVoltageSelect Set Jumper JP3 according to the voltage of the CPU installed on the G586VPM system board 3 1 2 1 2 On 3 45V 3 6V Default 3 1 2 2 3 On 3 3V 3 45V ...

Page 31: ...Interrupt Controller APIC that supports installation of two CPUs in the G586VPM system board If the system board is installed with one CPU only APIC must be Disabled by setting pins 1 and 2 to On JP14 APICDisabled APICEnabled 1 2On 2 3On JP14 3 2 1 2 3 On 3 2 1 1 2 On Default setting InstallationOverview u2 22 ...

Page 32: ...sJP10 JP13 JP14 JP16andJP21 JP23 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 system board JP21 JP23 On JP13 JP14 and JP16 1 2 On JP10 Off ...

Page 33: ...em warranty The 320 pin ZIF socket consists of the five rows of pin holes on each side To avoid improper installation the ZIF socket is designed with a Plug Keying mechanism There are several holes in the socket that are plugged so the CPU will only go in one way If you are unable to easily insert the CPU please verify that pin 1 of the CPU is being plugged into pin 1 of the socket Pin one is loca...

Page 34: ...s The clearance above the processor s fan heat sink must be at least 0 4 in The clearance on at least 3 of 4 sides of the processor must be at least 0 2 in The cables for floppy drive hard drive CD ROM etc must be routed clear of the CPU and its airspace TemperatureRating The ambient or room temperature must be below 37 C 99 F for a system installed with the Pentium processor 2 25 u Installation O...

Page 35: ...not use screw drivers 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 lever will open easily InstallationOverview u2 26 2 Once the lever is completely up remove the old CPU by carefully lifting it straight out of the socket You ar...

Page 36: ...PU is aligned with pin 1 of the 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 pin 1 of the CPU aligned with pin 1 of the socket Applying too much pressure can damage the CPU or the socket ...

Page 37: ... is not completely closed damage to the CPU and or system board may result 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 In order to provide proper airflow to the CPU all movable obstructions power supply cables cards floppy disk cables must be clear of the CPU heatsi...

Page 38: ... connector ISA ISA ISA ISA PCI4 VL82C592 VL82C592 VL82C593 VL82C591 PC87334 Socket5 ZIF Socket Socket5 ZIF Socket PrimaryCPU SecondaryCPU CacheModuleSlot PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 CN4 CN8 CN7 CN5 CN3 CN6 COM1 COM2 PrimaryIDE Connector SecondaryIDE Connector Printer Connector Floppy Connector Locations of the Built in Ports on the System Board CMD646 2 29 u Installation Overview J11 PS 2 Mouse Port J8 Infrare...

Page 39: ...s Two DB 9P serial port cables are provided with the system board 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 A primary serial port connect it to Connector CN8 on the system board The lower serial port cable should be used for the COM B secondary serial port connect it to Connector CN7 on the system board Make sure ...

Page 40: ...se port is a 6 pin connector on the G586VPM system board Attach the 6 pin mouse port cable which came in the G586VPM box to connector J11 Make sure the brown wire on the PS 2 mouse connector aligns with pin 1 of connector J11 The other end of the wires are attached to the card edge bracket that also holds the two serial port cables ...

Page 41: ...o a parallel printer This port is compatible with both IBM AT printer ports and the new high speed bi directional Extended Capabilities Port standard The parallel port on your system board can be set to any of the following system I O addresses Default setting Port Configuration I OAddress LPT1 3BC 3BE Hex LPT2 378 37A Hex LPT3 278 27A Hex ...

Page 42: ...r port cable which came with the system board to Connector CN5 on the G586VPM system board Make sure the colored stripe on the ribbon cable aligns with pin 1 of Connector CN5 Use a small nutdriver to mount the cable into a DB 25 cutout in the system chassis The Parallel Printer Port on the G586VPM System Board ...

Page 43: ...orts two standard floppy disk drives You can install any 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB or 2 88MB floppy disk drives ConnectingtheFloppyDiskCable TheFloppyDiskConnectoronthe G586VPMSystemBoard Step1 Install the 34 pin header connector into the floppy disk connector CN4 on the G586VPM system board with the colored edge of the ribbon aligned to pin 1 ...

Page 44: ...ve you want to be Drive A IDE Hard Disk Interface The G586VPM 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 drive with the controller electronics built into the disk assembly The integration of the controller and the drive as a single unit increases reliability and perfor mance by eliminating r...

Page 45: ...mary disk con nector CN3 If you are adding a third or fourth IDE device install the 40 pin connector of the other IDE cable into the secondary connector CN6 Make sure the colored edge of the ribbon is aligned to pin 1 Step2 Install the other 40 pin header connector s into the device with the colored edge of the ribbon cable aligned to pin 1 of the drive edge connector s InstallationOverview u2 36 ...

Page 46: ...r In a few cases drives from two manufacturers will not function properly when used together The problem lies in the hard drives not the G586VPM system board Preparing an IDE Drive for Use IDE disk drives are already low level formatted with any bad track errors entered when shipped by the drive manufacturer Do not attempt to do a low level format or you may cause serious damage to the drive To us...

Page 47: ...r the other of the shared slots at a time you cannot install devices in both slots The location of the expansion slots are shown below Note The BIOS needs to be configured for the PCI add on cards installed in the PCI slots Refer to the PCI Con figuration Setup on page 3 9 for more information ISA ISA ISA ISA PCI4 PCI3 PCI2 PCI1 ISASlots SharedPCI ISASlot PCISlots InstallationOverview u2 38 ...

Page 48: ...lock 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 necessary Step3 Remove expansion cards seated in any of the expansion slots and detach all connectors from the old system board Step4 Loosen the screws holding the original system board and remove the board from the system Save the scre...

Page 49: ...SIM modules into the SIMM banks on the G586VPM The quantity and location of the SIM modules is dependent upon the memory configuration and type of modules you intend to use Step7 Set the corresponding jumpers Step8 Install the prepared G586VPM system board into the case and replace the screws Step9 Reinstall all cards and connectors and replace the sys tem unit cover Reconnect all power cords and ...

Page 50: ...sly If you do not press these keys at the correct time and the system does not boot the following error message will appear PressDeltoenterSetup If you have set a password and selected System in the Security Option of the BIOS Feature Setup menu you will be prompted for the password everytime the system is rebooted or any time you try to enter Setup Type in the correct password and press Enter If ...

Page 51: ...p 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 press Enter a screen similar to the one on the next page will appear Initial Setup Program u 3 2 ...

Page 52: ...ou can set it manually The G586VPM has 46 pre set types and one user definable type Use the Page Up or Page Down keys to select the appropriate type for the drive The table in Appendix G gives a complete listing of the available drive types Any given drive must be set to one specific drive type number Please refer to your IDE drive documentation to find the appropriate type num ber If none of the ...

Page 53: ...None Make sure you choose the correct drive type otherwise your system might im properly format the device Video This is used to select the type of video adapter installed in your system Halton The system will halt if an error is detected during power up NoErrors The system boot will not stop for any detected errors All Errors The system will stop whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error All Bu...

Page 54: ... the 4MB to 256MB address space This is the memory used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device drivers to keep as much base memory free for application programs Most use this for the Shadow RAM When you are through making changes in the Standard CMOS Setup press Esc to return to the main menu BIOSFeaturesSetup Use the arrow keys to highlight BIOS Features Setup and press Ente...

Page 55: ... only when trying to access setup If the changes you made are incorrect or you change your mind press F6 or F7 to return to the default settings Press Esc after making the changes to return to the main menu Chipset Features Setup The G586VPM uses VLSI chipset The Chipset Features Setup allows you to modify some functions to optimize system performance It also allows you to enable dis able or selec...

Page 56: ...ight bar to the option you wish to change or modify Use the Page Up Page Down or keys to make the corresponding changes If the changes you made are incorrect or you change your mind press F6 or F7 to return to the default setting 3 7 u Initial Setup Program ...

Page 57: ...e any of the power management features at all since Power Management is disabled Choosing User Defined in the Power Management option will allow you to set the time of the power management features Min Power Saving and Max Power Saving will set the minimum and maximum value of these options respectively Choose Disabled if you do not wish your system to enter the power saving mode Initial Setup Pro...

Page 58: ...lls the system PCI Configuration Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight PCI Configuration Setup and press Enter a screen similar to the one below will appear The G586VPM system board supports four PCI master slave slots Each slot may be assigned INT A B C D or Auto if the card installed in the slot requires an interrupt Each INT may then be assigned an IRQ value Note We recommend that you assign al...

Page 59: ...press Enter to load the BIOS setup default values After pressing Enter you will be returned to the main menu LoadSetupDefaults The Setup default values are stable and optimized for standard configuration These defaults must be selected as standard values for your system Highlight this option on the main menu and press Enter The message below will appear LoadSetupDefaults Y N N Type Y and press Ent...

Page 60: ...he Password Setting option and press Enter The message below will 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 are asked to verify the password Type in exactly the same password If you type in a wrong password you will be prompted to enter the co...

Page 61: ...ed 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 disk will be displayed in the Standard CMOS Setup HDDLowLevelFormat This option will format set the interleave mode and do a media analysis of your hard drives Highlight this option and press Enter A screen similar to the one on the n...

Page 62: ...atted with any bad track errors entered when shipped by the drive manufacturer Use the arrow keys to select an option and press En ter to accept the option Press Esc when done Save ExitSetup When all the changes have been made highlight Save Exit Setup and press Enter The following mes sage will appear SavetoCMOSandExit Y N N 3 13 u Initial Setup Program ...

Page 63: ...up press Ctrl Alt Esc simultaneously or Del after the memory testing is completed ExitWithoutSaving When you do not want to save the changes you have made highlight this option and press Enter The following message will appear QuitWithoutSaving Y N N Type Y and press Enter The system will reboot and you will once again see the initial diagnostics on the screen If you wish to make any changes to th...

Page 64: ...PCI ISASystemBoard v IDEDeviceDrivers To install the IDE device drivers supported by the G586VPM board please refer to the Read Me file contained in the provided diskette 4 1 u IDE Device Drivers ...

Page 65: ...rd 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 banks are filled with valid size SIM modules 5 If your board fails to function place the board on a flat surface and seat all socketed components gently press each component into the socket 6 If you made cha...

Page 66: ...Mx36 SIM 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 OKI ChipNumber M51C256A 70 ForSIM512Kx36Modules Brand OKI ChipNumber M514256B 70J ForSIM1Mx36Modules Brand Toshiba OKI Fujitsu ChipNumber TC511000AJL GT 1M 36B 81C1000A 70 A 1 u Appendix A ...

Page 67: ...G586VPM ForSIM2Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M511000B ForSIM4Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M514100A 70S ForSIM8Mx36Modules Brand ChipNumber OKI M514100AL 70K Appendix A u A 2 ...

Page 68: ... display any 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 during the POST CMOSBATTERYHASFAILED CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced The replacement battery is a Lithium watch battery 3 Volt or equivalent Replacing the battery w...

Page 69: ...CHISSETINCORRECTLY 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 setting is correct and then either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection DISPLAYTYPEHASCHANGEDSINCELASTBOOT Since last powering off the system the display adapt...

Page 70: ...RDERRORORNOKEYBOARDPRESENT Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot If you are purposely configuring the system without a keyboard set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL BUT KEYBOARD This will cause the BIOS to ignore the missing keyboard and continue the boot MEMORYADDRESSERRORAT Indicates a memory addr...

Page 71: ... 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 the segment that has caused the problem has been isolated PRESSAKEYTOREBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires a reboot Press any key and the system will reboot ...

Page 72: ...Indicates 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 keys and press DEL simultaneously B 5 u Appendix B ...

Page 73: ...ardMemory 009FFFF BoardRAM 00A0000to 128KVideo Reserved for Graphics Display 00BFFFF DisplayMemory Memory 00C0000to 192KI O ReservedforROMonI O 00DFFFF ExpansionROM AdapterCard 00E0000to 128KROMon SystemBoardBIOS 00FFFF theSystemBoard 0100000to Maximum SystemBoardMemory 3FFFFFF Memory128M AppendixC u C 1 ...

Page 74: ...sy 0F1 Reset Numeric Processor Extension 0F8 OFF NumericProcessorExtension 1F0 1F8 Fixed Disk Control 1 170 178 Fixed Disk Control 2 200 207 GameI O 278 27F Parallel Printer Port 2 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 300 31F PrototypeCard 360 36F Reserved 378 37F Parallel Printer Port 1 380 38F SDLC Bisynchronous2 3A0 3AF Bisynchronous1 3B0 3BF Monochrome Display and Printer Adapter 3C0 3CF Reserved 3D0 3DF Col...

Page 75: ... 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 TCK Ground TDO 5V 5V INTB INTD PRSNT1 Reserved PRSNT2 Ground Ground Reserved Ground CLK Ground REQ 5V I O AD 31 AD 29 Ground AD 27 AD 25 3 3V C BE 3 AD 23 Ground AD 21 AD 19 3 3V AD 17 C BE 2 Ground IRDY 3 ...

Page 76: ...04 05 06 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 IOW IOR Dack3 DRQ3 Dack1 DRQ1 Refresh CLK IRQ7 IRQ6 IRQ5 IRQ4 IRQ3 Dack2 T C Bale 5VDC OSC Gnd A I OChck SD7 SD6 SD5 SD4 SD3 SD2 SD1 SD0 I OChrdy AEN SA19 SA18 SA17 SA16 SA15 SA14 SA13 SA12 SA...

Page 77: ...onnectorJ2 Reset Switch Connector Pin Function 1 Reset 2 Ground Connectors ConnectorJ3 SpeakerConnector Function Signal None Ground 5V Pin 1 2 3 4 ConnectorJ4 Turbo Switch Connector Pin O n Off Function LowSpeed Turbo Normal Speed AppendixF u F 1 ...

Page 78: ...rd Pin Function 1 LEDSignal 2 Reserved 3 Ground 4 Keylock Signal 5 Ground ConnectorJ5 KeylockConnector ConnectorJ6 PCIIDELED Pin 1 2 Function LED LED ConnectorJ7 Disk Active Pin 1 2 Function Signal Gnd F 2 u Appendix F ...

Page 79: ...ector Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Function IRTX Ground IRRX N C Vcc ConnectorJ11 PS 2MouseConnector Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 Function MouseData Reserved Ground 5V MouseClock Reserved ConnectorJ12 GreenFunctionLED Pin 1 2 Function LED LED AppendixF u F 3 ...

Page 80: ... 1 2 Function LED LED ConnectorJ15 External Battery Pin 1 2 3 4 Function 3V N C N C Ground ConnectorsCN3andCN6 Primary and Secondary IDE Hard Disk Drive Connectors Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Function Reset Ground D 7 D 8 D 6 D 9 D 5 D10 F 4 u Appendix F ...

Page 81: ...2 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 3 7 3 8 3 9 4 0 Function D 4 D11 D 3 D12 D 2 D13 D 1 D14 D 0 D15 Ground Reserved Reserved Ground IOW Ground IOR Ground Reserved BALE Reserved Ground IRQ14 IOCS16 SA1 Reserved SA0 SA2 HCS0 HCS1 LED Ground AppendixF u F 5 ...

Page 82: ...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 Ground DENSEL Ground Reserved Ground Drate0 Ground Index Ground MTR0 Ground DR1 Ground DR0 Ground MTR1 Drate1 Dir Ground Step Ground WriteData Ground WriteGate Ground F 6 u Appendix F ...

Page 83: ...WrProtect Ground ReadData Ground HeadSelect Ground DiskChange ConnectorCN5 Parallel Printer 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 Function Strobe Data0 Data1 Data2 Data3 Data4 Data5 Data6 Data7 Ack Busy PaperEmpty Select Autofd Error Init AppendixF u F 7 ...

Page 84: ...round Ground PNF Ground ConnectorsCN8andCN7 Primary COM A and Secondary COM B Serial Ports Pin 1 2 3 4 5 6 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 F 8 u Appendix F ...

Page 85: ...teST4096 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 71 111 152 306 615 615 940 940 615 462 733 900 820 855 855 306 733 612 977 977 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...

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 1024 809 809 776 684 8 11 11 9 10 12 13 14 2 16 15 6 5 5 6 6 8 16 Example Model Write Precomp None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None None Land Zone 1023 102...

Page 87: ...edtoCh3byusingJumpers JP26 and JP27 see page 2 13 of the manual AppendixH SystemOverview DMAChannels DMAController2 Ch4 CascadeforCTRL1 Ch5 ReservedforUser Ch6 ReservedforUser Ch7 ReservedforUser Note DMA controller 1 supports 8 bit data transfer DMA controller 2 supports 16 bit data transfer AddressGenerationforDMAChannels7to5 Source DMAPageMemory DMAController2 Address A23 A17 A16 A1 AppendixH u...

Page 88: ...d IRQ12 PS 2Mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 PrimaryFixedDisk Controller 1F0 IRQ15 SecondaryFixedDisk Controller 170 GreenIRQ The on board parallel port can be configured to either Parallel Port 1 2 or 3 The Parallel Port 1 uses I O address 3BCh Parallel Port 2 I O address 378h while Parallel Port 3 uses I O address 278h If you enable the Green function in the CMOS Setup while using a non green CPU i...

Page 89: ...5 IRQ6 IRQ7 SystemTimers Channel0 SystemTimer IRQ0 Channel1 Refresh Request Generator 15us Rate Generator Period Signal Tone Generation for Speaker Channel2 Real TimeClock Address 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0 A 0 B 0 C 0 D Function Seconds SecondAlarm Minutes MinuteAlarm Hours HourAlarm DayofWeek DateofMonth Month Year RegisterA RegisterB RegisterC RegisterD ...

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