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NOVA-3710/3710SV Socket 370 Celeron

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 & Pentium III 

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Multimedia & Dual VGA , Ethernet   Embedded Board 

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The choice: SPP, EPP, ECP, ECP+EPP. 

ECP Mode Use DMA 

Select a DMA channel for the parallel port for use during ECP mode. 

The choice: 3, 1. 

USB Controller 

Select 

Enabled

 if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) 

controller and you have USB peripherals. 

Choices are: Enabled, Disabled. 

USB Keyboard Support 

Select 

Enabled

 if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) 

controller and you have a USB keyboard. 

Choices are: Enabled, Disabled. 

IDE HDD Block Mode 

Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple 
sector read/write.  If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new 
drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number 
of block read/writes per sector the drive can support. 

The choice: Enabled, Disabled.

 

Init Display First  

This item allows you to decide to active which bus first (PCI Slot or AGP 
first). 
The choice: PCI Slot, AGP.  

System Share Memory Size 

This item defines the System Share Memory Size for video. 
Thechoice:2MB,4MB,16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 2+2MB, 

Summary of Contents for NOVA-3710

Page 1: ...r documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Trademarks NOVA 3710 3710SV is a registered trademark of ICP Electronics Inc IBM PC is a ...

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Page 3: ... 2 RS 232 422 485 Setup 11 2 5 COM PORT RI and Voltage Selection 12 2 6 LCD Panel power Setup 13 2 7 LCD Panel Clock Setup 14 2 8 LCD Panel Type Selection 14 2 9 CompactFlash Disk Setting 14 2 10 Keyboard Use Selection 15 2 11 C T 69000 H W Enable Disable 15 3 Connection 16 3 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 16 3 2 PCI E IDE Disk Drive Connector 17 3 3 Serial Ports 18 3 4 Serial Port For COM2 RS422 4...

Page 4: ...23 3 13 Audio CD IN Connector 23 3 14 Audio MIC IN Connector 23 3 15 Compact Flash Connector 23 3 16 Power Connector 24 3 17 LCD Back light Connector 25 3 18 Digital Input Output Connector 25 3 19 LCD Panel Connector 26 3 20 I O Connector 27 4 AWARD BIOS Setup 29 4 1 Introduction 29 4 2 Starting Setup 29 4 3 Using Setup 30 4 4 Getting Help 31 4 5 Main Menu 32 4 6 Standard CMOS Setup 35 4 7 Advance...

Page 5: ...4 12 PC Health Status Setup 61 4 13 Frequency Voltage Control Setup 63 4 14 Defaults Menu Setup 64 4 15 Change Supervisor User Password 65 4 16 Exit Selection 66 Appendix A WatchDog Timer 67 Appendix B POST Messages 69 Appendix C DMA IRQ 1st MB Memory and I O Address Map 75 Appendix D How to Upgrade a New BIOS 77 Appendix E Digital Input Output Address 80 Appendix F Flat Panel Connection Module 81...

Page 6: ... quality at a reasonable price This board has a built in IDE Interface CompactFlash Disk Type II for embedded application The CompactFlash Disk is 100 compatible to hard disk User can use DOS command without any extra software utility The Flash Disk currently is available from 8MB to 1GB Two advanced high performance LPC super I O chip ITE IT8705F and NS NS87366 are used in the NOVA 3710 3710SV bo...

Page 7: ...II FC PGA 500 933 MHz or Above Processor Supports 66MHz 100MHz and 133 MHz FSB Expansion Bus PCI bus expansion to support PCI bus signal DMA channels 7 Interrupt levels 15 Chipset SIS630S 66 100 133MHz CPU DRAM Clock DRAM One 168 pin DIMM socket supports SDRAM RAM module up to 512MB AGP VGA Controller On chip SIS300 3D Share memory up to 64MB RAM AGP bus speed 66MHz VESA Compatible Resolution Grap...

Page 8: ...DE Interface Supports two PCI Enhance IDE hard drives The Ultra DMA 66 IDE can handle data transfer up to 66MB s The best of all is that this new technology is compatible with existing ATA 2 IDE specifications So there is no need to do any change for customer s current accessory Multi I O Chip IT8705F NS87366 all I O setup by BIOS Three 16C550 RS 232C Ports One RS 232 or RS 422 485 Port One EPP EC...

Page 9: ...annels SIS7018 PCI Audio Chipset Sound Blaster compatible and Roland MPU401 compatible AC97 Support ATX Power function Dual View Function Mouse Keyboard Connector PS 2 Mouse Port Expansion Keyboard Power Consumption 5V 7 5A Pentium III 933MHz 256MB SDRAM 12V 0 5A Operating Humidity 5 95 non condensing Operating Temperature 0 55 C CPU needs Cooler 1 2 What You Have In addition to this User s Manual...

Page 10: ...710SV The layout of NOVA 3710 3710SV is shown on the next page and the Unpacking Precautions that you should be aware of are described on the following page Also included are the jumpers and switches setting for this board s configuration such as CPU type selection system clock setting and Watchdog timer 2 1 NOVA 3710 3710SV s Layout please refer to the next page ...

Page 11: ...GA Ethernet Embedded Board 9 2 1 NOVA 3710 3710SV s Layout CN4 CN5 CN6 CN7 CN15 CN14 CN13 CN3 CN2 JP5 CN8 CN1 J P1 JP2 JP3 JP4 CN9 CN10 CN11 CN12 JP11 SIS630S CN21 1 11 10 CN24 CPU CN25 CN26 DIMM CN23 CN22 SL1 CN19 CN20 JP7 JP8 JP9 JP10 CN 16 C N17 JP6 1 1 2 2 1 JP13 1 ...

Page 12: ... 9 Discharge yourself from electrical static prior to handling the NOVA 3710 3710SV You can do it by using a grounded wrist strap at all time or by frequently touching any conducting materials that is connected to the ground 9 Handle your NOVA 3710 3710SV by its edges Try not to have any physical contact with the components on the NOVA 3710 3710SV 9 Do not plug any connector or jumper while the po...

Page 13: ...the JP11 After JP11 1 2 is closed turn on the power for about 3 seconds then turn it off and open the JP11 1 2 Now the password has been cleared from your CMOS JP11 Clear CMOS Setup 1 2 3 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 2 3 Normal Operation 1 2 Clear CMOS Setup 2 4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Selection JP1 COM2 Mode Selection 3 2 1 JP1 DESCRIPTION 1 2 RS232 2 3 RS422 RS485 2 3 RS422 RS485 Option z z z z z z ...

Page 14: ...M1 RI Pin Use Voltage JP3 DESCRIPTION 1 3 COM1 RI Pin Use Voltage 5V 3 5 COM1 RI Pin Use Voltage 12V If JP3 Uses 9 11 Don t care JP3 1 3 3 5 JP3 Set pin 9 of COM2 as signal RI or voltage source JP3 DESCRIPTION 10 12 COM2 RI Pin Use RI 8 10 COM2 RI Pin Use Voltage JP3 DESCRIPTION 2 4 COM2 RI Pin Use Voltage 5V 4 6 COM2 RI Pin Use Voltage 12V If JP3 Uses 10 12 Don t care JP3 2 4 4 6 JP4 Set pin 9 of...

Page 15: ...I Pin Use Voltage 12V If JP4 Uses 10 12 Don t care JP4 2 4 4 6 JP4 Set pin 9 of COM4 as signal RI or voltage source JP4 DESCRIPTION 9 11 COM4 RI Pin Use RI 7 9 COM4RI Pin Use Voltage JP4 DESCRIPTION 1 3 COM4 RI Pin Use Voltage 5V 3 5 COM4RI Pin Use Voltage 12V If JP4 Uses 9 11 Don t care JP3 1 3 3 5 2 6 LCD Panel power Setup To set the operating voltage for the LCD Panel JP6 On Chip SIS 300 LCD Po...

Page 16: ...7 LCD Panel Clock Setup To set the C T 69000 LCD clock type for the LCD Panel JP5 On Board C T 69000 LCD Power Setting JP5 DESCRIPTION 3 5 Normal 1 3 Invert 2 8 LCD Panel Type Selection NOVA 3710 3710SV can support up to 24 bit LCD JP7 8 9 10 On Chip SIS300 LCD Panel Type Selection H W Now support LCD Type 1 IMES M121 SOHR 800x600 TFT 2 LG LM151X2 1024x768 TFT 3 SAMSUNG LT121S1 153 800x600 TFT 4 S...

Page 17: ...E hard disk The CompactFlash Disk is available from 8MB to 1GB It also accepts type II IBM MicroDrive JP2 CompactFlash Disk IDE Master Slave Setting 1 CompactFlash Disk Use Secondary 2 IDE Channel PIN NO DESCRIPTION Open Slave Short Master 2 10 Keyboard Use Selection The NOVA 3710 3710SV provides CN20 keyboard connector or option keyboard output for IO connector CN20 6 pin Header Mouse Connector C...

Page 18: ...Disable CJP13 Select C T 69000 H W Enable Disable JP13 DESCRIPTION CLOSE Enable C T 69000 OPEN Disable C T 69000 3 Connection This chapter describes how to connect peripherals switches and indicators to the NOVA 3710 3710SV board 3 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector NOVA 3710 3710SV board is equipped with a 34 pin daisy chain driver connector cable CN8 FDD CONNECTOR PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTIO...

Page 19: ...6 N C 7 GROUND 8 INDEX 9 GROUND 10 MOTOR ENABLE A 11 GROUND 12 DRIVE SELECT B 13 GROUND 14 DRIVE SELECT A 15 GROUND 16 MOTOR ENABLE B 17 GROUND 18 D4IRECTION 19 GROUND 20 STEP 21 GROUND 22 WRITE DATA 23 GROUND 24 WRITE GATE 25 GROUND 26 TRACK 0 27 GROUND 28 WRITE PROTECT 29 GROUND 30 READ DATA 31 GROUND 32 SIDE 1 SELECT 33 GROUND 34 DISK CHANGE ...

Page 20: ...CN3 44Pin 2 0mm IDE 2 Secondary IDE Connector CN15 40Pin 2 54mm IDE 1 Primary IDE Connector CN3 IDE2 Interface Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 RESET 2 GND 3 DATA 7 4 DATA 8 5 DATA 6 6 DATA 9 7 DATA 5 8 DATA 10 9 DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GND 20 N C 21 IDE DRQ 22 GND 23 IOW 24 GND 25 IOR 26 GND 27 IDE C...

Page 21: ...9 DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GND 20 N C 21 IDE DRQ 22 GND 23 IOW 24 GND 25 IOR 26 GND 27 IDE CHRDY 28 GND 29 IDE DACK 30 GND 31 INTERRUPT 32 N C 33 SA 1 34 N C 35 SA 0 36 SA 2 37 HDC CS0 38 HDC CS1 39 HDD ACTIVE 40 GND 3 3 Serial Ports The NOVA 3710 3710SV offers four high speed NS16C550 compatible UART with Read Receive...

Page 22: ...TX 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10 NC 3 4 Serial Ports For COM2 RS422 485 The NOVA 3710 3710SV offers RS422 485 option for COM2 CN1 4 pin Header for S422 RS485 Mode RS422 485 Mode PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 TX 2 TX 3 RX 4 RX 3 5 Keyboard Connector The NOVA 3710 3710SV provides one internal keyboard connectors CN20 6 pin Header Mouse Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 KB CLK To IO connector 3 KB CLK From chipset 4...

Page 23: ...onnector CN21 Multi Panel PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 SPEAKER 2 POWER LED 3 N C 4 N C 5 N C 6 POWER LED 7 SPEAKER 5V 8 N C 9 RESET SW 10 GND 11 RESET SW GND 12 GND 13 IDE LED 14 N C 15 IDE LED 16 ATX POWER PSON 17 ATX POWER BUTTON 18 ATX 5VSB 19 ATX POWER BUTTON GND 20 ATX 5VSB 3 7 USB Port Connector The NOVA 3710 3710SV has two built in USB ports for the future new I O bus expansion C...

Page 24: ...ace If you want to use the IrDA port you have to configure the FIR or ASKIR model in the BIOS s Peripheral Setup s COM2 The normal RS 232 COM2 will be disabled CN10 IrDA Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 N C 3 IR RX 4 GND 5 IR TX N C 3 9 VGA Connector The built in two 10 pin Header VGA connectors can be connected directly to your monochrome CRT monitor as well as high resolution color CRT monit...

Page 25: ...LUE 6 GND 7 H SYNC 8 GND 9 V SYNC 10 GND 3 10 LAN RJ45 Connector NOVA 3710 3710SV is equipped with 10 100Mbps Ethernet controller You can connect it to your LAN through RJ45 connector The pin assignments are as follows CN5 LAN RJ45 Connector 1 TX 5 RX 2 TX 6 RX 3 75 R L45 7 75 R L78 4 75 R L45 8 75 R L78 CN16 LAN Active LED Connector Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 LAN ACT 2 VCC CN17 LAN L...

Page 26: ... supply 12V 500mA to the cooling fan CN24 CN26 CPU Fan Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 12V 3 Fan Sensor 3 12 Temperature Sensor Connector You can connect external temperature sensor to this connector CN9 Temperature Sensor Connector Use 10K Ohm Temperature register sensor Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 THER DA 2 GND 3 13 Audio CD IN This is used to connect to the CD Out from CD ROM p...

Page 27: ... The NOVA 3710 3710SV configures CompactFlash Card in IDE Mode It will use IDE Secondary when CompactFlash card is plugged in CN27 CompactFlash Storage Card Socket pin assignment PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GROUND 26 CARD DETECT1 2 D3 27 D11 3 D4 28 D12 4 D5 29 D13 5 D6 30 D14 6 D7 31 D15 7 CS1 32 CS3 8 N C 33 N C 9 GROUND 34 IOR 10 N C 35 IOW 11 N C 36 OBLIGATORYTO PULL HIGH 12 N C 37...

Page 28: ...TORYTO PULL HIGH 20 A0 45 ACTIVE 21 D0 46 PDIAG 22 D1 47 D8 23 D2 48 D9 24 N C 49 D10 25 CARD DETECT2 50 GROUND 3 16 Power Connector The NOVA 3710 3710SV can work without back plane while attaching external power to this connector CN25 Power Supply Connector Pin No Description 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 5VSB 4 12V 5 PSON 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND ...

Page 29: ...tal Input Output NOVA 3710 3710SV provides you with an digital input output The usage will be explained in detail in appendix CN2 Digital Input Output Pin Description Pin Description 1 Input 0 2 Input 1 3 Input 2 4 Input 3 5 Output 0 6 Output 1 7 Output 2 8 Output 3 9 GND 10 VCC 3 19 LCD Panel Connector CN14 LCD Panel Connector for On chip SIS300 VGA Pin Description Pin Description 1 NC 2 NC 3 NC ...

Page 30: ... P17 20 P18 21 P19 22 P14 23 P13 24 P12 25 P15 26 P11 27 P7 28 P10 29 VDD 30 VDD 31 P9 32 P8 33 P4 34 P6 35 P3 36 P5 37 P2 38 P1 39 M 40 P0 41 SHFCLK 42 ENABLK 43 FPVDD 44 FLM 45 FPVEE 46 LP 47 GND 48 GND 49 12V 50 12V CN13 LCD Panel Connector for On Board C T69000 VGA Pin Description Pin Description 1 12V 2 12V 3 GND 4 GND 5 PVCC 6 PVCC 7 ENAVEE 8 GND ...

Page 31: ...13 23 P14 24 P15 25 P16 26 P17 27 P18 28 P19 29 P20 30 P21 31 P22 32 P23 33 GND 34 GND 35 SHCLK 36 FLM 37 M 38 LP 39 GND 40 ENABKL 41 N C 42 N C 43 VCLK 44 3 20 IO Connector SL1 IO Connector Pin Description Pin Description 1 EAROUT_L 2 DIO_IN00 3 DIO_OUT01 4 DIO_OUT00 5 COM4_DTR 6 COM4_DSR 7 COM4_RTS 8 COM4_CTS 9 EAROUT_R 10 COM4_SOUT 11 COM2_CTS 12 COM2_RI 13 COM2_DSR 14 COM2_RTS ...

Page 32: ...OUT 24 COM1_DTR 25 COM1_DCD 26 COM1_SIN 27 K B_CLK 28 K B_DATA 29 MOUSE_CLK 30 MOUSE_DATA 31 USB_1 32 USB_1 33 USB_0 34 USB_0 35 COM4_SIN 36 PRT_STB 37 PRT_D0 38 PRT_D1 39 PRT_D2 40 PRT_D3 41 PRT_D4 42 PRT_D5 43 PRT_D6 44 PRT_D7 45 PRT_ACK 46 PRT_PE 47 PRT_BUSY 48 PRT_SLCT 49 PRT_AED 50 PRT_ERR 51 PRT_INIT 52 PRT_SLIN 53 LAN_L78 54 LAN_L78 55 LAN_L45 56 LAN_L45 57 LAN_TX 58 LAN_RX 59 LAN_TX 60 LAN...

Page 33: ...t finishes the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on or 2 by pressing the Del key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On ...

Page 34: ...S Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu PgUp key Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes key Increase the numeric value or make changes key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Shift F2 key Change color fro...

Page 35: ...discover that your computer no longer is able to boot the Award BIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The best advice is to alter settings which you thoroughly understand We strongly recommend that you avoid making any changes to the chipset default settings These default settings were carefully chosen by both Award and your systems manufacturer to...

Page 36: ...984 1998 Standard CMOS Feature Advanced BIOS Feature Advanced Chipset Feature Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status Frequency Voltage Control Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Set User Password Save Exit Setup Exit Without Saving Esc Quit Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup Time Date Hard Disk Type Note that a brief ...

Page 37: ...nce See section 4 8 for the details Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals See section 4 9 for the details Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management See section 4 10 for the details PnP PCI Configuration This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI See section 4 11 for the details PC Health Status Use ...

Page 38: ...ry settings for optimal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs See section 4 14 for the details Supervisor User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords See section 4 15 for the details Save Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup See s...

Page 39: ...37 4 6 Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the PgUp or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item Standard CMOS Features ...

Page 40: ...g Halt On All Errors Based Memory 640K Extended Memory 64512K Total Memory 65536K Item Help Menu Level Change the day month year and century Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 1 The Main Menu Main Menu Selections Item Options Description Date MM DD YYYY Set the system date Time HH MM SS Set the syste...

Page 41: ...k drive installed in your system LCD CRT Both CRT Select LCD CRT Display Panel Hardware Setting 800x600 TFT1 800x600 TFT2 1024x768 18bit TFT1 1024x768 18bit TFT2 1024x768 18bit TFT3 1024x768 18bit TFT4 1024x768 24bit TFT Select Panel Type Every type is predefined with a special timing You may try each setting according to your LCD However not every kind of LCD will be supported Halt On All Errors ...

Page 42: ...Primary Master Auto 2557 MB Access Mode Auto Cylinder 4956 Head 16 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 4955 Sector 63 Item Help Menu Level To auto detect the HDD s size head on this channel Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 2 IDE Primary Master sub menu Use the legend keys to navigate through this menu and exit ...

Page 43: ...roximated Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Access Mode Normal LBA Large Auto Choose the access mode for this hard disk The following options are selectable only if the IDE Primary Master item is set to Manual Cylinder Min 0 Max 65535 Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk Head Min 0 Max 255 Set the number of ...

Page 44: ...evice HDD 0 Third Boot device Floppy Boot other device Disabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status Off Gate A20 Option Normal Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 Report NO FDD For Win 95 No Item Help _______________________ ____________ Menu Level Allows...

Page 45: ...g message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table CPU Internal Cache External Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you to enable disable CPU L2 Cache ECC checking The choice Enabled Disabled Processor Number F...

Page 46: ...evice The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items The Choice Floppy LS ZIP HDD SCSI CDROM Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives you can swap the logical drive name assignments The choice Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Seeks disk drives during boot up Disabling speeds boot up The choice Enabled Disabled Boot ...

Page 47: ...ts the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The choice 250 500 750 1000 Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will b...

Page 48: ...of RAM on the system The choice Non OS2 OS2 Report No FDD For Win 95 Whether report no FDD for Win 95 or not The choice Yes No Video BIOS Shadow This item allows the video BIOS to be copied to system memory for faster performance The Choice Enable Disable 4 8 Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1984 1998 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features ...

Page 49: ...on allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM and the external cache It also coordinates communications between the conventional ISA bus and the PCI bus It must be stated that these items should never need to be altered The default settings have been chosen because the...

Page 50: ...lay This item defines SDRAM ACT to Read Write command period The choice 3T 2T 4T Reserved Dram Backgroud Command This item is lead off time control for DRAM background command When select Delay 1T background commands are issued 1 clock behind memory address MA been issued When select Normal background command and MA are issued at the same time The choice Delay 1T Normal LD Off Dram RD WR Cycles Th...

Page 51: ...KE is driven out from flip flop It is used when system operates under low frequency and CKE delay adjustment method defined in the Early CKE Delay Adjustment which can not meet setup time and hold time requirement The choice Normal Delay 1T Early CKE Delay Adjust This item controls the timing for CKE Various delay options are provided to ensure that CKE can meet SDRAM setup time and hold time spec...

Page 52: ...l CS CKE This item controls the phase of SDWCLK used for chip set select signals pin that lags ahead SDCLK The choice Enabled Disabled SDWCLK Control MA SRAS This item controls the phase of SDWCLK used for MA SRAS signals that lags ahead SDCLK The choice 5 0ns 2 5ns Default 0 0ns SDWCLK Control DQM MD This item controls the phase of SDWCLK used for DQM MD signals that lags ahead SDCLK The choice 5...

Page 53: ...ng in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result The choice Enabled Disabled Memory Hole at 15M 16M You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM When this area is reserved it cannot be cached The user information of peripherals that need to use this area of system memory usually discusses their memory requirements The Cho...

Page 54: ...rrent Function PCI This item is CPU PCI Masters Concurrently Access PCI Bus Function Select enabled allows CPU access PCI bus cycle and PCI masters access memory cycles concurrently issued onto host bus and PCI bus respectively The choice Enabled Disabled CPU Pipeline Control When enabled this item only one pending cycle is allowed at one time When disabled there might be more than two pending cyc...

Page 55: ...leronTM Pentium III Multimedia Dual VGA Ethernet Embedded Board 53 This item controls the power supply type to AT or ATX The choice AT ATX Memory Parity Check Enabled this item to test the boot up memory The choice Enabled Disabled ...

Page 56: ...____________________ _____________ Menu Level If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read write per sector the drive can support Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults SIS 630 OnChip IDE Device Internal PCI IDE This chipset contains an in...

Page 57: ...nternal PCI IDE interface supports the system automatically determines the optimal data transfer rate for each IDE device The choice Auto Disabled IDE Burst Mode Selecting Enabled reduces latency between each drive read write cycle but may cause instability in IDE subsystems that cannot support such fast performance If you are getting disk drive errors try setting this value to Disabled This field...

Page 58: ...the first and second serial ports The choice 3F8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Disabled Auto UART Mode Select This item allows you to select UART mode The choice Enabled Disabled UR2 Duplex Mode This item allows you to select the IR half full duplex funcion The choice Half Full Onboard Parallel Port 1 Port 2 This item allows you to determine access onboard parallel port controller with which I O...

Page 59: ...ersal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard Choices are Enabled Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support The choice Enabled Disable...

Page 60: ...nabled ACPI Suspend Type S3 STR Video Off Option Susp Stby Off Video Off Method V H SYNC_Blank Switch Function Break Wake Hot Key Function As Power Off HDD Off After Disable Power Button Override Instant Off KB Power On Password Disable PM Wake Up Events Press Enter Power Up by Alarm Press Enter Item Help _______________________ ____________ Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Ex...

Page 61: ...ers the Suspend mode Susp Stby Off Monitor blanked when the system enters either Suspend or Standby modes All Modes Off Monitor blanked when the system enters any power saving mode Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to the video...

Page 62: ...om 1 to 15 minutes or Suspend This means that you can elect to have your hard disk drive be turned off after a selected number of minutes or when the rest of the system goes into a Suspend mode Power Button Over Ride You could press the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung The choice Soft Off Delay 4 Sec PM Wake Up Events IRQ 3...

Page 63: ...Up Control When you select Enabled a signal from ring PCIPME returns the system to Full On state The choice Enabled Disabled KB Power On Password This item can be used to prompt the used for a password when the system power is resumed by keyboard action The choice Disable Enable Power Up by Alarm When you select Enabled the following fields appear They let you set the alarm that returns the system...

Page 64: ...l Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1984 1998 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations...

Page 65: ...7 Optimized Defaults Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can not boot The choice Enabled Disabled Resource controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the cap...

Page 66: ... slot Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture The Choice Legacy ISA and PCI ISA PnP PCI VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled Choices are Enabled Disabled 4 12 PC Health Status This section helps you to get more information about your system...

Page 67: ...N 2 Speed 0 RPM Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Voltage 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The chipset reserves 8 inputs for monitoring working voltages from various sources in the system These voltages may includes CPU voltage power pins of the ATX power 12V 5V 3 3V and others Generic names Voltage 0 ...

Page 68: ...peratures Generic names are given for the same reason as Voltage 0 7 Fan 1 2 Speed The chipset reserves 2 inputs for monitoring FAN speeds in the system Usually one FAN is applied to cool down the CPU and the other one is applied by different purpose Generic names are given for the same reason as Voltage 0 7 4 13 Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1984 1998 Award Software ...

Page 69: ...D Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Auto Detect DIMM PCI CLK This item allows you to enable disable auto detect DIMM PCI Clock The choice Enabled Disabled Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum modulate The choice Enabled Disabled CPU Host DRAM PCI Clock This item allows you to select CPU PCI f...

Page 70: ... Load Fail Safe Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Optimized Defaults Y N N Pres...

Page 71: ...press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you ...

Page 72: ...on of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS After saving the values the system is restarted again Exit Without Saving Pressing Enter on this item asks for confirmation Quit without saving Y N Y This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previ...

Page 73: ...le the Watch Dog Timer user has to set the time out period The resolution of the timer is 1 minute and the range of the timer is from 1 min to 255 min You need to send the time out value to the I O port 440H and then enable it by write data from the same I O port 440H value is 01h ffh This will activate the timer that will eventually time out and reset the CPU board To ensure that this reset condi...

Page 74: ...Value Disable 00 Example assembly program WDT_PORT 440H INITIAL TIMER COUNTER MOV DX WDT_PORT MOV AL 1 1 minute OUT DX AL start counter W_LOOP MOV DX WDT_PORT MOV AL 0 OUT DX AL stop counter MOV DX WDT_PORT MOV AL 1 OUT DX AL restart counter ADD YOUR APPLICATION HERE CMP EXIT_AP 0 JNE W_LOOP MOV DX WDT_PORT MOV AL 0 OUT DX AL EXIT AP ...

Page 75: ...e is displayed it will be accompanied by PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP POST Beep Currently there are two kinds of beep codes in BIOS This code indicates that a video error has occurred 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 indicates th...

Page 76: ...operly attached Also be sure the disk is formatted as a boot device Then reboot the system DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR RUN SETUP Type of diskette drive installed in the system is different from the CMOS definition Run Setup to reconfigure the drive type correctly DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This indicates ...

Page 77: ...alled in the bus Be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Also check to see if any jumper needs to be set correctly on the hard drive FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR PRESENT Cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller make sure the controller is installed correctly and firmly If there are no floppy drives installed be sure the Diskette Drive selection in Setup is se...

Page 78: ... Memory has been added or removed since the last boot In EISA mode use Configuration Utility to reconfigure the memory configuration In ISA mode enter Setup and enter the new memory size in the memory fields Memory Verify Error at Indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory Use the location along with your system s memory map to locate the bad chip OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND Th...

Page 79: ... mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board installed is not responding to the ID request or no board ID has been found in the indicated slot NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Slot Not Empty Indicates that a slot de...

Page 80: ...il 40 HDD controller diagnostics failed Hard Disk s fail 20 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 BIOS detect the keyboard is locked P17 of keyboard controller is pulled low Keyboard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached cor...

Page 81: ...imedia Dual VGA Ethernet Embedded Board 79 Memory test fail BIOS reports the memory test fail if the onboard memory is tested error Appendix C DMA IRQ and 1st MB Memory I O Address Map DMA Channel Assignments DMA Channel Description 0 Available 1 Available ...

Page 82: ...RQ13 FPU IRQ6 FDC IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ7 LPT1 IRQ15 Secondary IDE Note All IRQs have been assigned to the listed devices so if you want to add any additional device interface you must free the unused IRQ first For example if you don t use USB K B or Mouse then IRQ9 may be set free 1st MB Memory Address Map Memory Address Description 00000 9FFFF System Board extension for ACPI BIOS A0000 CFFFF SIS6...

Page 83: ...ath Coprocessor 170 177 1F0 1F7 Fixed Disk 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 COM2 378 37F Parallel Printer Port 1 LPT1 380 38F SDLC Bisynchronous 2 3A0 3AF Bisynchronous 1 3B0 3BB SIS 630 3C0 3DF SIS 630 3F0 3F7 Diskette Controller 3F8 3FF Serial Port 1 COM1 440 Watch dog timer Appendix D How to Upgrade a New BIOS You can install an upgrade BIOS for the CPU Board that you can download from the manufacturer s ...

Page 84: ...lash exe utility from a ICP web site to a temp directory on your hard drive or directly to the floppy you made in step 1 3 Copy BIOS file and awdflash exe two files to the boot floppy 4 Reboot the system to the DOS command prompt using the boot diskette you just made 5 At the DOS command prompt type awdflash filename xxx where filename xxx is the file name of the BIOS file Hit enter 6 Your first o...

Page 85: ...ption in sequence will be whether you want to flash your BIOS Enter Y for yes NOTE This is the critical step Once you kit the enter key do NOT touch the keyboard the reset button or power switch while the flashing is in progress There will be bar progressing across the screen while the flashing is progressing 10 When the flashing process is complete you will be asked to reset or power off the syst...

Page 86: ...ps 1 though 3 above for the version of the BIOS you wish to recover to 2 Complete steps 4 5 6B 9 10 and 11 above substituting the name of the BIOS you wish to recover for the upgrade BIOS at step 5 Install screen Appendix E Digital Input Output NOVA 3710 3710SV has 4 bit IN and 4 bit OUT built in digital I O connector Digital Input Output Address ...

Page 87: ...Output Level 0V Software function active value 1 Output Level 12V Software function active value 0 Output Current 700mA Max per channel Appendix F Flat Panel Connection Module The FP24 02 V1 0 connection module is installed on the NOVA 3710 3710SV as a standard product The FP24 02 V1 0 converts NOVA 3710 3710SV s on board 50pin LCD interface signal to the 44 pin LCD connectors The 44 pin connector...

Page 88: ...CRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 12V 2 12V 3 GND 4 GND 5 3 3V 6 3 3V 7 FPVEE 8 GND 9 P0 10 P1 11 P2 12 P3 13 P4 14 P5 15 P6 16 P7 17 P8 18 P9 19 P10 20 P11 21 P12 22 P13 23 P14 24 P15 25 P16 26 P17 27 P18 28 P19 29 P20 30 P21 31 P22 32 P23 33 GND 34 GND 35 SHFCLK 36 FLM 37 M 38 LP 39 GND 40 ENABKL 41 NC 42 NC 43 FPVDD 44 3 3V J2 LCD Backlight Power Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 N C 2 GND 3 12V 4 GND...

Page 89: ...NOVA 3710 3710SV Socket 370 CeleronTM Pentium III Multimedia Dual VGA Ethernet Embedded Board 87 FP24 02 V V1 0 Dimension Unit mm J2 J3 FP24 02 V V1 0 ...

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