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PCISA-3716E2V 

Celeron

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 , Pentium

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 III ,VIA Cyrix

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 III

 

Processor 

With Dual Ethernet , VGA , Audio Board 

 

 
 
 

©Copyright 2000 by ICP Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. Manual first 
edition July.10, 2000. 

 

The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice 
in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent 
a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. 
 
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, 
incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to 
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such damages. 
 
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All 
rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any 
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permission of the manufacturer. 
 

Trademarks

 

PCISA-3716E2V is a registered trademark of ICP Electronics Inc. IBM PC 
is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. 
Intel is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation. AWARD is a registered 
trademark of Award Software Internation, Inc. Other product names 
mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be 
trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. 

 

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Summary of Contents for PCISA-3716E2V

Page 1: ...cument 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 PCISA 3716E2V is a registered trademark of ICP Electronics Inc IBM PC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Intel is ...

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Page 3: ...tup 12 2 6 COM 2 RS 232 422 485 Setup 13 3 Connection 14 3 1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector 14 3 2 PCI E IDE Disk Drive Connector 15 3 3 Parallel Port 15 3 4 Serial Ports 16 3 5 Keyboard Mouse Connector 18 3 6 External Switches and Indicators 18 3 7 USB Port Connector 19 3 8 IrDA Infrared Interface Port 20 3 9 VGA Connector 20 3 10 LAN RJ45 Connector 21 3 11 Fan Connector 21 Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 ...

Page 4: ...6 4 3 Using Setup 27 4 4 Getting Help 28 4 5 Main Menu 29 4 6 Standard CMOS Setup 32 4 7 Advanced BIOS Features Setup 36 4 8 Advanced Chipset Features Setup 41 4 9 Integrated Peripherals Setup 47 4 10 Power Management Setup 52 4 11 PnP PCI Configuration Setup 56 4 12 PC Health Status Setup 58 4 13 Frequency Voltage Control Setup 59 4 14 Defaults Menu Setup 61 4 15 Change Supervisor User Password 6...

Page 5: ... Timer 64 Appendix B POST Messages 66 Appendix C DMA IRQ 1st MB Memory and I O Address Map 72 Appendix D How to Upgrade a New BIOS 74 Appendix E ATX Power Supply 77 Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 6: ...ication The CompactFlashDisk Flash Disk is 100 compatible to hard disk User can use any DOS command without any extra software utility The Flash Disk currently is available from 128MB to 1GB One advanced high performance LPC super I O chip ITE IT8705F is used in the PCISA 3716E2V board The on chip UARTs are compatible with the NS16C550 The parallel port and FDD interface are compatible with IBM PC...

Page 7: ...z 1024 x 768 256 32K 64K 16M colors 120 Hz 800 x 600 16 256 32K 64K 16M colors 120 Hz 640 x 480 16 256 32K 64K 16M colors 120 Hz 10 100Mbps Ethernet Controller Two Ethernet Realtek 8139C and SIS900 embedded in SIS630 chipset Auto sensing interface to 10Mbps 100Mbps Network RJ45 connector for 10BASE TX and 100BASE TX Full Duplex capability Full Software driver support Ultra DMA 66 Enhanced PCI IDE ...

Page 8: ...d and period of 1 255 Reset is generated when CPU does not periodically trigger the timer You can uses IO port 443H to control the watch dog and generate a system reset CompactFlash Disk Type II CompactFlashDisk The Flash Disk provides 100 compatibility with IDE hard disk SIS7018 PCI Audio Chipset Sound Blaster compatible and Roland MPU401 compatible AC97 Support ATX Power function Mouse Keyboard ...

Page 9: ...6 Cable 32200 000017 32200 000052 Keyboard Mouse Adapter Y Cable 32000 000138 Printer Serial Port 1x RS232 Cable 32200 000039 Audio Line In Line Out Mic In Serial Port 1xRS232 Cable 19800 000004 If any of these items is missing or damaged contact the dealer from whom you purchased the product Save the shipping materials and carton in case you want to ship or store the product in the future Tri M S...

Page 10: ...g Precautions that you should be careful with are described on the following page Also included is the jumpers and switches setting for this board s configuration such as CPU type selection system clock setting and Watchdog timer 2 1 PCISA 3716E2V s Layout please refer to the next page Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 111...

Page 11: ...tium III VIA Cyrix III with Daul Ethernet VGA Audio Board 9 2 1 PCISA 3716E2V s Layout Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 12: ...II VIA Cyrix III with Daul Ethernet VGA Audio Board 10 2 2 PCISA 3716E2V s Dimension Unit mm Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 13: ...ching your PCISA 3716E2V You can do it by using a grounded wrist strap at all times or by frequently touching any conducting materials that is connected to the ground ü Handle your PCISA 3716E2V by its edges Don t touch IC chips leads or circuitry if not necessary ü Do not plug any connector or jumper while the power is on ü Do not put your PCISA 3716E2V unprotected on a flat surface because it ha...

Page 14: ...Setup If you forget the CMOS password you can clear or reset it by closing the JP5 After JP5 1 2 is closed turn on the power for about 3 seconds then turn it off and open the JP5 1 2 Now the password has been cleared from your CMOS JP5 Clear CMOS Setup 1 2 3 PIN NO DESCRIPTION 2 3 Normal Operation 1 2 Clear CMOS Setup l l l l l Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phon...

Page 15: ...rd 13 2 6 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Selection JP6 COM2 Mode Selection 3 2 1 JP6 DESCRIPTION 1 2 RS232 2 3 RS422 RS485 2 3 RS422 RS485 Option l l l Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 16: ...IN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GROUND 2 REDUCE WRITE 3 GROUND 4 N C 5 GROUND 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...

Page 17: ... 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 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 Parallel Port This port is usually connected ...

Page 18: ...ATA 7 18 GND 19 ACKNOWLEDGE 20 GND 21 BUSY 22 GND 23 PAPER EMPTY 24 GND 25 PRINTER SELECT 26 N C 3 4 Serial Ports The PCISA 3716E2V offers Two high speed NS16C550 compatible UARTs with Read Receive 16 byte FIFO serial ports COM1 COM2 CN12 Serial Port 2x5 pin header Connector COM1 Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTX 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10 NC Tri M Systems Inc 6 13...

Page 19: ...D 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTX 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10 NC RS422 RS485 Mode Option For 2x7 pin header Connector RS422 Mode Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 TX 12 TX 13 RX 14 RX For 2x7 pin header Connector RS485 Mode Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 RX 14 RX Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1...

Page 20: ...ESCRIPTION 1 KB DATA 2 MS DATA 3 GND 4 VCC 5 KB CLOCK 6 MS CLOCK CN26 5 pin Header Keyboard Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 KB CLOCK 2 KB DATA 3 N C 4 GND 5 5V 3 6 External Switches and Indicators There are several external switches and indicators for monitoring and controlling your CPU board All the functions are in the CN17 connector Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Cana...

Page 21: ...DE LED 17 N C 8 IDE LED 18 ATX POWER PSON 9 ATX POWER BUTTON 19 ATX 5VSB 10 ATX POWER BUTTON GND 20 ATX 5VSB 3 7 USB Port Connector The PCISA 3716E2V has two built in USB ports for the future new I O bus expansion CN6 7 Pin Header USB Connectors PIN NO Description 1 VCC 2 USBD0 3 USBD0 4 GND 4 3 2 1 CN7 USB 0 1 2 3 4 CN6 USB 1 Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone...

Page 22: ...ormal RS 232 COM2 will be disabled CN11 IrDA Connector PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 N C 3 IR RX 4 GND 5 IR TX 3 9 VGA Connector The built in 15 pin D Type VGA connector can be connected directly to your monochrome CRT monitor as well as high resolution color CRT monitor CN23 15 pin Female VGA Connector 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 N C 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 VCC 10 GND 11 N C 12 DDC DAT 13 HSYNC 14 VSYN...

Page 23: ...r on chip SIS300 LAN Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 VCC 2 LAN ACT On Chip SIS300 LAN Support Active LED Only CN9 Active LED Connector For Realtek 8139C LAN Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 VCC 2 LAN ACT CN8 Link LED Connector For Realtek 8139C LAN Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 VCC 2 LAN Link 3 11 Fan Connector The PCISA 3716E2V provides one CPU cooling fan connector and o...

Page 24: ...sor 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 player CN21 Audio CD IN 2 54mm Pin No Description Pin No Description 1 CD IN_R 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD IN_L 3 14 Audio Line OUT This output normally support direct line out from audio chip It will only provide 6W output when the optional amplifier is installed Tri M Systems Inc 6 1...

Page 25: ... 1 RIGHT SIGNAL 2 GND 3 GND 4 LEFT SIGNAL 3 16 Audio Panel One line out 2 different pin assignments one line in and one mic in are supported All these output are from audio chip without amplifier CN22 Audio Panel Pin Description Pin Description 1 Line Out R 2 GND 3 Line Out L 4 GND 5 Line Out R 6 Line Out L 7 GND 8 GND 9 Line In R 10 Line In L 11 GND 12 GND 13 NC 14 NC 15 MIC In 16 GND Tri M Syste...

Page 26: ...ON 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 OBLIGATORY TO PULL HIGH 12 N C 37 IRQ15 13 VCC 38 VCC 14 N C 39 MASTER SLAVE 15 N C 40 N C 16 N C 41 RESET 17 N C 42 IORDY 18 A2 43 N C 19 A1 44 OBLIGATORY TO 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 ...

Page 27: ...r Connector The PCISA 3716E2V can work without backplane while attaching external power to this connector CN1 Power Supply Connector 1 5V 2 GND 3 GND 4 12V Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 28: ...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 Self Test Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still w...

Page 29: ...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 from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward Shift F2 to select color backward F3 key Calendar...

Page 30: ...n override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The best advice is to only alter settings which you thoroughly understand To this end we strongly recommend that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability Even a seemingl...

Page 31: ...nt 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 description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen The main menu includes the following ...

Page 32: ...his 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 this menu to monitor your hardware See section 4 12 for the details Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control See section 4 13 for t...

Page 33: ... 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 section 4 16 for the details Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup See section 4 16 for the details Tri M Systems Inc 6 13...

Page 34: ... 1999 Time 16 19 20 Ø IDE Primary Master 2557 MB Ø IDE Primary Slave None Ø IDE Secondary Master None Ø IDE Secondary Slave None Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Halt On All Errors Based Memory 640K Extended Memory 64512K Total Memory 65536K Item Help Menu Level Ø 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 ...

Page 35: ... its sub menu described in Table 3 Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options Drive A Drive B None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your system Halt On All Errors No Errors All but Keyboard All but Diskette All but Disk Key Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify ...

Page 36: ...o 2557 MB Access Mode Auto Cylinder 4956 Head 16 Precomp 0 Landing Zone 4955 Sector 63 Item Help Menu Level ØØ 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 to the main men...

Page 37: ...apacity Approximated 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...

Page 38: ...bled 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 Ø Allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Dis...

Page 39: ...rd 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 Feature Some of the new generation of socket 370 processors are installed wit...

Page 40: ...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 Up NumLock Status Select power on state for NumLock The choice Enabled Disabled Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyb...

Page 41: ...ime 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 be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not t...

Page 42: ... 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 Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 43: ...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 they provide ...

Page 44: ...riod 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 The item is lead off time control for DRAM Read Write Cycl...

Page 45: ...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 specification when CKE is driven out The Choice 1ns 2ns 3ns...

Page 46: ...ed 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 0ns 2 5ns Default 0 0ns EGMRCLK Control This item controls the phase of EGMRCLK that lags behind SDCLK The choice 1 0ns 6 ...

Page 47: ...stem 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 Choice Enabled Disabled AGP Aperture Size Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory addre...

Page 48: ...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 cycles at one time depends on the CPU behaviour The choice Enabled Disabled PCI Delay Transaction If the chipset has an embedded 32 bit write buffer to support delay transa...

Page 49: ...Mode Enabled System Share Memory 8MB Item Help ______________________ _____________ Menu Level Ø 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 ...

Page 50: ...6 MB s When you select Auto in the four IDE UDMA fields for each of up to four IDE devices that the internal 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 suc...

Page 51: ...d in this field The choice Enabled Disabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Port 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for 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 F...

Page 52: ... 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 ...

Page 53: ...de 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 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M com ...

Page 54: ...ble 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 Ø Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ACPI Function This item allows you to enable disable the Advanced Configuration and Po...

Page 55: ...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 buffer Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer DPMS Select this option if your monitor supports the Display Power Management Signaling DPMS standard of the Video Electronics Standards to select video power management values Switch F...

Page 56: ...t Off state when the system has hung The choice Soft Off Delay 4 Sec PM Wake Up Events IRQ 3 7 9 15 NMI The following is a list of IRQ s Interrupt ReQuests which can be exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request i...

Page 57: ... 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 to Full On state Date of Month Alarm lets you select a day from 1 to 31 Time Alarm lets you select a time for the alarm in hours minutes and seconds The choice Enabled Disabled Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ket...

Page 58: ...ess Enter PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled Item Help Menu Level Ø Default is 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 OS cannot boot Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7...

Page 59: ... IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt IRQ3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to This item allows you to determine the IRQ assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PnP for devices compliant with t...

Page 60: ...rature1 55 J Temperature2 40 J Temperature3 79 J FAN 1 Speed 4153 RPM Item Help Menu Level Ø Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail safe defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Voltage Monitoring The chipset reserves 7 inputs for monitoring working voltages from various sources in the system These voltages may includes CPU voltage power pins of the ATX po...

Page 61: ...e is applied by different purpose Generic names are given for the same reason as Voltage monitoring 4 13 Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 1984 1998 Award Software Frequency Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Disabled Spread Spectrum Disabled CPU HOST SDRAM PCI Clock Default CPU Clock Ratio By H W Item Help Menu Level Ø Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 ...

Page 62: ...e disable the spread spectrum modulate The choice Enabled Disabled CPU Host DRAM PCI Clock This item allows you to select CPU PCI frequency The choice Default 66 66 33MHz 133 133 33MHz 100 100 33MHz CPU Clock Ratio This item allows you to select CPU clock ratio The choice By H W 3 3 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 7 7 5 8 Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800...

Page 63: ...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 Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301...

Page 64: ...ssword 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 try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any pa...

Page 65: ...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 previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility and restarts yo...

Page 66: ... timer is from 1 sec to 255 sec You need to send the time out value to the I O port 443H and then enable it by reading data from the same I O port 443H This will activate the timer that will eventually time out and reset the CPU board To ensure that this reset condition won t occur the Watch Dog Timer must be periodically refreshed by reading the same I O port 443H This must be done within the tim...

Page 67: ...X TIMER_PORT MOV AL 8 8 seconds OUT DX AL MOV DX TIMER_START IN AL DX start counter W_LOOP MOV DX TIMER_STOP IN AL DX MOV DX TIMER_START IN AL DX restart counter ADD YOUR APPLICATION HERE CMP EXIT_AP 0 JNE W_LOOP MOV DX TIMER_STOP IN AL DX EXIT AP Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 1110 Email info Tri M com Web www Tri M co...

Page 68: ... following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes messages for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become corrupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and rep...

Page 69: ...guration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The EISA non volatile RAM checksum is incorrect or cannot correctly read the EISA slot This can indicate either the EISA non volatile memory has become corrupt or the slot has been configured incorrectly Also be sure the card is installed firmly in the slot EISA Configuration Is Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The slo...

Page 70: ... correctly program the memory NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT 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 i...

Page 71: ...K and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem has been isolated PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot Press any key and the system will reboot PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI F2 TO REBOOT When BIOS detects a Non maskable Interrupt condition during boot this will allow you to disable the NMI and cont...

Page 72: ...n the EISA Configuration Utility SYSTEM HALTED CTRL ALT DEL TO REBOOT 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 Wrong Board In Slot PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The board ID does not match the ID stored in the EISA non volatile memory NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA m...

Page 73: ...itialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot Manufacturing POST loop System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the P15 of keyboard controller is pull low This is also used for M B burn in test BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address F0000H FFFFFH is bad Memory test fail BIOS reports the memory te...

Page 74: ...IRQ8 RTC Clock IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ9 USB IRQ2 Cascade to IRQ Controller IRQ10 LAN1 IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 LAN2 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse IRQ5 Sound IRQ13 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 you must free the unused IRQ first For example if you don t use USB K B or Mouse then IRQ9 may ...

Page 75: ... Keyboard Controller 070 07F Real Time Clock NMI Mask 080 09F DMA Page Register 0A0 0BF Interrupt Controller 2 0C0 0DF DMA Controller 2 0F0 Clear Math Coprocessor Busy 0F1 Reset Math Coprocessor 0F8 0FF Math 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 630E 3C0 3DF SIS 630E 3F...

Page 76: ...d system files to it NOTES A This procedure will erase any prior data on that floppy so please Proceed accordingly B Typically four files will be transferred only COMMAND COM being visible when running a simple directory listing C Please leave the diskette UN write protected for the balance of this procedure 2 Download the BIOS upgrade file and awdflash exe utility from a ICP web site to a temp di...

Page 77: ...e version number of the old BIOS and store that information with your important computer documents Enter N for no and skip to step 9 7 To save the old BIOS hit Y for yes 8 Enter a name for the OLD BIOS file and hit enter NOTE PLEASE be sure you do NOT save the old BIOS file to the same file name as the new BIOS if you use the same BIOS name the old file will write over the new BIOS file WITHOUT a ...

Page 78: ...ow complete Recovering Your Old BIOS 1 Assuming you have the floppy made during the upgrade procedure noted above boot the system with that diskette in the floppy drive If you do not have floppy made during the upgrade procedure noted above you will need to repeat steps 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 na...

Page 79: ...eck the type of your CPU board All CPU board listed on the next page support ATX power supply but has two types of power switch connection 2 1 PCISA 3716E2V through Power Button 5VSB Connect the ATX power supply switch to the pin 9 power button and pin 19 20 5VSB of CN17 on the board If you wish to turn off the power supply please push the ATX power switch button for about 4 sec And to turn ON the...

Page 80: ...through backplane s PS ON connector Refer to the figure below for the backplanes with ATX connector the connection can be made simply as following 1 Connect the ON OFF ordinary one switch to Pin 2 PS ON and Pin 3 GND of connector ATX 2 You may now turn the power ON OFF by the power switch Tri M Systems Inc 6 1301 Ketch Court Coquitlam B C V3K 6X7 Canada Phone 604 527 1100 800 665 5600 Fax 604 527 ...

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