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PAM-0057I

High Performance

Pentium PCI Mainboard

User’s Guide

Edition 3.04

©

 1998 DTK Computer, Inc.

P/N: 155100-8624

Summary of Contents for PAM-0057I

Page 1: ...PAM 0057I High Performance Pentium PCI Mainboard User s Guide Edition 3 04 1998 DTK Computer Inc P N 155100 8624...

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Page 3: ...nt Corporation PC AT PC DOS OS 2 and Presentation Manager are trademarks of IBM Corporation Intel 82430TX Pentium is registered trademark of Intel Corp UNIX is the trademark of AT T All other brand an...

Page 4: ...IGURATION 17 CHAPTER 3 CONNECTORS CONFIGURATION 19 3 1 J2 RESET SWITCH SMI SWITCH SPEAKER TURBO LED KEYLOCK AND HDD LED CONNECTOR 20 3 2 J10 PRIMARY IDE CONNECTOR 22 3 3 J11 SECONDARY IDE CONNECTOR 23...

Page 5: ...WORD 38 4 10 USER PASSWORD 39 4 11 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION 39 4 12 SCSI HARD DISK INSTALLATION 39 4 13 SAVE EXIT SETUP MENU 39 4 14 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING MENU 40 CHAPTER 5 FLASH AND DMI UTILITY 41 5 1 AW...

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Page 7: ...Pipelined Burst Mode SRAM to achieve the high Pentium system performance Cache size is 0 256 512KB Main Memory Support Mixed Memory Technologies EDO Extend Data Output Standard Page Mode SPM Fast Page...

Page 8: ...Chapter 1 2 Fig 1 Key Components of the Mainboard...

Page 9: ...Four PCI slots Four ISA slots Board 4 Layer Form Factor 2 3 Baby AT Size 220 x 260mm Environment Working Specifications Actual Field MTBF hours 104 515 hours Preventive Maintenance Not Required Envir...

Page 10: ...Chapter 1 4...

Page 11: ...d from jumper 2 2 CPU TYPE 2 2 1 INTEL PENTIUM CPU The pentium processors have different operation voltage In order to using the CPU Voltage correctly the following is the marking for identify the CPU...

Page 12: ...ndicate a valid product marking Fig 2b CPU Description Top Side 2 2 3 AMD K6 CPU The AMD K6 CPU family require dual voltage power for operation The AMD K6 166 200 require a voltage of 2 9V core and 3...

Page 13: ...the CPU The following diagram is provided as an example only It does not necessarily indicate a valid product marking Fig 2d CPU Description Top Side 2 2 5 CYRIX 6x86 CPU The Cyrix 6x86 has different...

Page 14: ...ltage Please refer to the CPU marking Fig 2f CPU Description Top Side 2 2 7 CYRIX 6x86MX CPU The Cyrix 6x86MX has different I O and Core Voltage Please refer to the CPU marking Fig 2g CPU Description...

Page 15: ...Jumper Settings 9 2 2 8 IDT WinCHIP C6 CPU The IDT WinChip C6 CPU has different operation voltage Please refer to the CPU marking to identify the operating voltage Fig 2h CPU Description...

Page 16: ...Chapter 2 10 2 3 GRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION OF JUMPER SETTINGS Fig 3 Jumper Location...

Page 17: ...ettings 11 2 4 CPU VOLTAGE SELECTION 1 3 3V Single Voltage CPU P54C P54CT 3 3 IDT WinChip C6 Fig 4a CPU Type 3 3V 2 3 5V Single Voltage CPU P54C VRE AMD K5 Cyrix 6x86 3 5V IDT WinChip C6 Fig 4b CPU Ty...

Page 18: ...Chapter 2 12 3 3 3V I O 2 2V core Dual Voltage CPU 2 2V AMD K6 and AMD K6 2 Fig 4c CPU Type 3 3V 2 2V 4 3 3V I O 2 8V core Dual Voltage CPU P55C Cyrix 6x86L Fig 4d CPU Type 3 3V 2 8V...

Page 19: ...umper Settings 13 5 3 3V I O 2 9V core Dual Voltage CPU 2 9V AMD K6 Cyrix 6x86MX and Cyrix M II Fig 4e CPU Type 3 3V 2 9V 6 3 3V I O 3 2V core Dual Voltage CPU 3 2V AMD K6 233 Fig 4f CPU Type 3 3V 3 2...

Page 20: ...open open Pentium 120MHz 2 0x 60MHz 2 3 1 2 1 2 close open Pentium 133MHz 2 0x 66MHz 2 3 1 2 1 2 open open Pentium 150MHz 2 5x 60MHz 2 3 2 3 1 2 close open Pentium 166MHz 2 5x 66MHz 2 3 2 3 1 2 open o...

Page 21: ...close Cyrix 6x86MX PR200 166MHz 2 5x 66MHz 2 3 2 3 1 2 open open Cyrix 6x86MX PR200 150MHz 2 0x 75MHz 2 3 1 2 1 2 open close Cyrix 6x86MX PR166 150MHz 2 5x 60MHz 2 3 2 3 1 2 close open Cyrix 6x86L PR...

Page 22: ...co exist Table 1 provides some typical memory configurations supported by the mainboard Onboard memory is located in two banks Bank 0 SIMM3 SIMM4 OR DIMM1 Bank 1 SIMM1 SIMM2 OR DIMM2 The total memory...

Page 23: ...me type and size Moreover it is not recommended to installed the 5V SIMM and 3 3V DIMM at the same time 2 9 CACHE MEMORY CONFIGURATION The mainboard has a built in cache controller It requires externa...

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Page 25: ...been fastened into system case the next step is to connect the internal cables and external cables The mainboard connectors have varying numbers of pins and are the points of contact between the mainb...

Page 26: ...board Lock Turbo LED Suspense Switch Reset Switch and Speaker Connector Fig 7 RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR Attach the Reset switch cable to this connector The Reset switch restarts the system Please refer t...

Page 27: ...TOR Fig 8 Speaker Connector TURBO LED CONNECTOR Turbo LED on front of the system case If the system board select is in Turbo mode the indicator lights during high speed operation This motherboard alwa...

Page 28: ...Fig 10 Keylock Connector HDD LED CONNECTOR Connected this jumper to the HDD LED on front of the system case If the HDD is in operation the indicator lights during operation Fig 11 HDD LED 3 2 J10 PRI...

Page 29: ...on the left 3 4 J12 USB0 USB1 PS 2 MOUSE EXTENSION IrDA AND FAST IR CONNECTOR J12 is a 2x10 pin header for USB0 USB1 PS 2 mouse extension IrDA and Fast IR connector and it is also designed as the conn...

Page 30: ...on the right 3 7 J15 PARALLEL PORT J15 is up to DRAM SIMM Module connector Pin 1 is on the up left hand side 3 8 J16 FLOPPY DRIVE CONTROLLER J16 locates right to Parallel Connector This Floppy drive c...

Page 31: ...ector is located at the rear of the keyboard Plug the jack on the keyboard cable into this connector Fig 14 J20 Keyboard Connector 3 11 J21 PS 2 STYLE KEYBOARD CONNECTOR OPTIONAL A PS 2 Standard six p...

Page 32: ...ctors Plug the dual connectors from the power directly onto the board connector Pin Description 1 Power Good Orange 2 5 VDC Red 3 12 VDC Yellow 4 12 VDC Blue 5 Ground Black 6 Ground Black 7 Ground Bla...

Page 33: ...the BIOS setup program to tell the operating system what type of devices such as disk drives are connected to the system board The system setup is also called CMOS setup Normally users need to run sys...

Page 34: ...D USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Time Data Hard Disk Type Fig 16 3 Choose...

Page 35: ...Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 7168K Other Memory 384K Total Memory 8192K Esc Quit Select Item PU PD Modify F1 Help Shift F2 Change Color Fig 17 Standard CMOS Setup Menu Date mm dd yy Type the curr...

Page 36: ...RAM 64MB HDD S M A R T Capability Report No FDD For Win95 Non OS2 Disabled No ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F7 Load Setup Defaults Fig 18 BIOS Setup Defaults A...

Page 37: ...st the number of characters can response in one second Typematic Delay Msec The number selected indicates the time period between two identical keys appear Security Option Choose Setup or System If sy...

Page 38: ...mory Hole At 15M 16M PCI 2 1 Compliance Enabled 60 ns Disabled Disabled NA NA Disabled Disabled ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F7 Load Setup Defaults Fig 19 Chi...

Page 39: ...ues of the chipset registers for system power management functions ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59ID19 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC ACPI Function Enabled Reload Global Timer Events Power Management...

Page 40: ...monitor Power Saving Method V H SYNC Blank means turn off Vertical Horizontal scanning and blank the screen Blank Screen will blank the display screen DPMS Display Power Management System can allow th...

Page 41: ...assigned to DMA 5 assigned to DMA 6 assigned to DMA 7 assigned to PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F7...

Page 42: ...PERIPHERALS SETUP MENU The setup option is need to change the values of the integrated IDE and the I O chipset register for I O functions ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A59ID19 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWA...

Page 43: ...item you either to enable or disable the secondary controller You might choose to disable the controller if you were to add a higher performance or specialized controller Enabled is the default Onboa...

Page 44: ...lts Y N N To use the Power On defaults change the prompt to Y and press Enter 4 9 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD Two level of password is supported Depending on the setting of the Security Option in the BIOS FEA...

Page 45: ...then enter 4 The process will repeat for Primary Slave Secondary Master and Secondary Slave Hard Disks 4 12 SCSI HARD DISK INSTALLATION In Standard CMOS Setup Utility select hard disk type to Not Ins...

Page 46: ...ter 4 40 4 14 EXIT WITHOUT SAVING MENU When you select this function the following message will appear at the centre of the screen to assist you to Abandon all Data and Exit Setup Quit Without Saving...

Page 47: ...es to let you have a more clear understanding of the updating process How to Begin 1 Please type awdflash and press the ENTER key to begin the updating process 2 Once you enter you will see a main men...

Page 48: ...the file name 2A59F000 OLD 11 Then you will be requested to answer Are You Sure to Program Y N 12 Type Y to begin programming and press the ENTER key 13 When the programming is finished the showing m...

Page 49: ...llected information in a 4KB block in the motherboard s flash EPROM and allow the DMI to retrieve data from this database The DMI Configuration Utility DMICFG EXE must be used in real mode in order fo...

Page 50: ...up menu is available use the plus minus keys to change the settings Enter to exit and save ESC to exit and not save If the user has made changes ESC will prompt you to answer Y or N Enter Y to go back...

Page 51: ...Chapter 5 45 Load DMI File You can load the disk file to memory by entering a drive and path and file name here...

Page 52: ...MI File You can save the DMI normally only saved to flash ROM to a file by entering the drive and path here If you want to cancel save you may press ESC and a message Bad File Name appears here to sho...

Page 53: ...I O 2 9V core Dual Voltage CPU For 2 9V AMD K6 Cyrix 6x86MX and Cyrix M II JP1 JP5 open open JP7 A B short 1 2 open 3 4 open 5 6 short 3 3V I O 3 2V core Dual Voltage CPU For 3 2V AMD K6 233 JP1 JP5 o...

Page 54: ...rt 3 4 open For 200MHz Intel Pentium AMD K6 200 IDT WinChip C6 200 and Cyrix 6x86MX PR233 for future support only CPU JP9 JP10 JP13 1 2 short 2 3 short 1 2 short JP12 1 2 open 3 4 open For Cyrix M II...

Page 55: ...Quick Guide 49...

Page 56: ...Appendix A 50...

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