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Overview 

 

Thank you for purchasing this 

P55XU/XUW  SCSI  Motherboard

.  This operation 

manual will guide you to proper configure and install. It has an overview of the 
engineer design and feature of this board. Also, this manual provides useful 
information for your later upgrade or change the configuration. Keep this, for 
your future need.  
 

1.1 Featuress 

This  P55XU/XUW  SCSI  Motherboa rd is  the  newest  ATX  form  fa ctor ba sed 
member to our SCSI Motherboa rd solution products fa milies. It incorpora ted with 
Intel  6

th

  genera tion  430TX  Chipset  a nd  Ada ptec  new  PCI  Ultra   SCSI  AIC -

7860(AHA-2940AU)  / Ultra   Wide  SCSI  AIC-7880(AHA-2940UW)  tha t double/ 
four times the SCSI speed. In order to support fully plug a nd pla y  I/O, a n Ultra  I/O 
tha t conta in keyboard a nd rea l time clock is  used f or users  to enjoy the plug and 
pla y  function. This  SCSI  motherboa rd ha s  designed  with  ATX  form fa ctor to 
improve the ea sy a ccess memory module, long  a dd -on ca rd support a nd some of 
the new fea tures tha t tra ditiona l AT form fa ctor ca n not a chieved. 
 
Run with  fa ster a nd use one single  jumper ca p to a djust the CPU  speed is  very 
importa nt function tha t this SCSI Motherboa rd supports. It supports P54C up to 
200  MHz  and  Intel’s  new  generation  P55C  processor  that  support  MMX 
technology. Of course, the AMD  K6 from 200 MHz, K5 up to 200 MHz a nd Cyrix 
6x86L up to PR200 MHz a ll a re supported on this SCSI  motherboa rd. The fixed 
fea ture on-boa rd 512KB  L2  pipelined  burst  ca che design  well  prepa red to  run 
hea vy a pplica tions. 
 
Run  with  fa ster system  memory is  a nother plus  o n  this  SCSI  Motherboa rd to 
outperform the whole  system performa nce. It equipe 4 of the 72 pin  SIMM that 
support both fa st pa ge a nd EDO DRAM a lso with    three of  the 168 pin  DIMM 
memory socket tha t support the new synchonous DRAM. 

 

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CPU: 

CPU socket (socket 7) supports the flexibility  of different type of current 
Cyrix (M1, M2), AMD (K5,  K6) a nd future Intel

 

Pentium processor. One 

ea sy jumper design,  while  choosing your CPU speed from 75 to 266MHz. 

 

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BIOS: 

Summary of Contents for P55XU

Page 1: ...e intent of Directive 89 336 ECCfor Electromagnetic Compatibility Compliance was demonstrated to the following specifications as listed in the official Journal of the European Communities EN 50081 1 Emissions EN 55022 Radiated Class B EN 55022 Conducted Class B EN 60555 2 Power Harmonics EN 50082 1 Immunity IEC 801 2 Electrostatic Discharge IEC 801 3 RF Radiat IEC 801 4 Fast Transient ...

Page 2: ...Detail description of this SCSI motherboard no need to change the manufacture default unless you have conflict in yoursystem The SCSI BIOS Setup The Adaptec SCSI BIOS setup This manual is subject to change without notice This manual containsinformation protected by copyright law All rights are reserved No any part of this document may be used or reproduced in any forms or by any means or stored in...

Page 3: ...TX Form Factor Overview P37 Chapter 5 Award BIOS Setup P40 5 1 Entering Setup P43 5 2 Standard CMOS Setup P46 5 3 BIOS Features Setup P50 5 4 Chipset Feature Setup P55 5 5 Power Management Setup P62 5 6 PNP PCI Configuration P66 5 7 Integrated Peripherals P69 5 8 Load Setup Defaults P71 5 9 Supervisor User Password P72 5 10 IDE HDD Auto Detection P73 5 11 HDD Low Level Format P73 5 12 Save Exit Se...

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Page 5: ... help the experienced users for quick installation If you are new user and need to know more about thismotherboard please start from Chapter 1 Socket 7 U SCSI TM M1 ISA PS2 S1 LPT KB S2 PCI JP11 CPU FDD P IDE ATX P JP25 P Control S IDE USB M2 M3 IR J5 J10 J15 J17 BIOS Figure 1 Connectors for P55XU ...

Page 6: ...Socket 7 RAID W SCSI Figure 2 Connectors for P55XUW only Socket 7 JP25 3 52 3 38 3 2 3 1 2 9 AUTO J21 JP9 JP26 JP23 TM JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 J19 JP6 2 83 Figure 3 Jumpers location ...

Page 7: ...ngle In line Memory Module Bank 0 JP25 2 pin power switch connectorfor ATX power supply KB 6 pin PS2 keyboard Mini DIN connector P IDE40 pin Primary IDE with key protect connector PCI 4 x PCI version 2 1 compliance 120 pin PCI Peripheral Component Interface expansion slot RAID 60 pin extension slot for working with Adaptec RAIDBUS 1130 adapter P Control Front panel signal control connector RST Res...

Page 8: ...JP23 CPU working voltage select JP25 Remote power switch JP26 CMOS clear select Quick Installation Step 1 Install CPU Pull up the CPU handle bar place the CPU into the socket in gentle horizontalway then pull down the handle barback to its original place Care must taken forthe CPU s direction when was inserted Socket 7 J11 Socket 7 J11 ...

Page 9: ...he CPU socket s peg then press the metallatch again to fit into anotherside Warning Care must be taken when the CPU Cooler was installed if not a suitable force might scrach this motherboard 7 6 To Cabinet s speaker To Motherboard s speaker To JP11 Metal Latch 5 Peg JP11 12V GND Control ...

Page 10: ...3 38V 2 83V 2 70V 2 50V AUTO 120 133 150 166 75 90 100 110 180 200 Cyrix JP23 JP23 3 52 3 38 3 2 3 1 2 9 AUTO 2 83 Step 4 Adjust the CPU frequency With the special design on this motherboard Once the jumper cap was inserted it will automatically caculate the Internal External Clock and CLKMUL Clock Multiplier Just insert the jumpercap to the CPU real frequency The manufacture default is based on I...

Page 11: ...me as DIMM2 Socket 7 M1 M2 M3 J5 J10 J15 J17 SIMM Module Bank1 M1 M2 M3 J5 J10 J15 J17 SIMM Module Bank0 DIMM Module Bank2 DIMM Module Bank1 DIMM Module Bank0 Step 6 Install the Internal Peripherals The internal peripherals means devices that in the computer chassis like the Floppy Disk Drive Hard Disk Drive CD ROM Drive etc With this motherboard package there are 34 40 50 and 68 P55XUW only pin f...

Page 12: ...2 Mouse External Modem etc Step 8 Install the Reset switch Most computerchassis provides a reset switch to front pannel control Use the chassis provides a 2 pin housing and connect to this reset switch any direction can function this This will provides the system a hardware reset once the system was hang Socket 7 RST SCSI IDE LED SPEAKER KEYLOCK 1 1 1 ...

Page 13: ...Install the Power LED Some computerchassis provides a power LED for identify if the system is on or off Connect the power LED to the motherboard s TB LED connector normally the red cable is 5V power Step 13 Install the Devices LED Socket 7 RST SCSI IDE LED SPEAKER KEYLOCK 1 1 1 Some computerchassis provides a device LED Like HDD LED for identify if the device is under working or not Connect the de...

Page 14: ...C to skip memory test Then press DEL to enter BIOS setup for the first time power on and choose the LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS then BIOS will responds Load SETUP default Y N press Y and Enter Final choose SAVE to CMOS and EXIT Y N by pressing Y and Enter Step 18 Enjoy this power SCSI Motherboard After these steps of installation the system should prepared and can run most software And you can follow the ...

Page 15: ...e the easy access memory module long add on card support and some of the new featuresthat traditionalAT form factorcan not achieved Run with faster and use one single jumper cap to adjust the CPU speed is very important function that this SCSI Motherboard supports It supports P54C up to 200 MHz and Intel s new generation P55C processor that support MMX technology Of course the AMD K6 from 200 MHz ...

Page 16: ...tra Multi IO Support Flash ROM This ROM provides better upgrade ability for user to update their BIOS data on the system board user can down load update newer version BIOS from Internet or diskette file Cache memories High performance write back Level 2 externalstatic RAM cache This supports 512KB Synchronous Pipeline Burst Cache on baord ...

Page 17: ...60 chip built in which is equilevent to Adaptec AHA 2940AU PCI SCSI controller Data transfer rate up to 20MB Sec P55XUW equipe with Adaptec PCI Ultra Wide SCSI AIC 7880 chip built in which is equilevent to Adaptec AHA 2940UW PCI SCSI controller The data transfer rate up to 40MB Sec Support the Adaptec IWILL RAIDBUS slot only available with P55XUW Complete software driver from Adaptec Inc include E...

Page 18: ...mmable Baud Rate Generator Parallel Port IRQ selectable for IRQ5 278h IRQ7 378h from system BIOS Standard mode Compatible with IBM PC AT Printer port EPP Mode Enhanced Parallel Port compatible EPP compatible IEEE 1284 ECP Mode Microsoft Hewlett Packard Extended Capabilities Port ECP Compatible Incorporates ChiProtect Circuit for protection against damage due to printer power on 1 2 Specifications ...

Page 19: ... 3 Adaptec Wide SCSI Mode Enabled P55XUW only 4 SCSI Terminator Control by BIOS 5 512K Pipeline Burst Cache on board 6 Printer ECP Mode at DMA3 7 Printer at IRQ7 Address at 378h 8 Serial 1 at IRQ4 Serial 2 at IRQ3 9 PS 2 MOUSE at IRQ 12 Reference to the Chapter 3 Chapter 4 if you have devices conflict with the manufacture default CHAPTER3 ...

Page 20: ...S DOS diskettes with FDISK and FORMAT programs Medium size flat blade screwdriver Medium sized Phillips head screwdriver A 3 16 inch nut driver or wrench You should find the Following components when open the box 1 P55XU XUW SCSI Motherboard 2 This Operation Manual 3 Adaptec software driver Diskette EZ SCSI 4 Adaptec 7800 Family ManagerSet software driver Diskettes 5 Adaptec EZ SCSI Manual OEM 6 A...

Page 21: ...ent Socket 7 U SCSI TM M1 ISA PS2 S1 LPT KB S2 PCI JP11 CPU FDD P IDE ATX P JP25 P Control S IDE USB M2 M3 IR J5 J10 J15 J17 BIOS Figure 1 Connectors for P55XU TM Socket 7 RAID W SCSI Figure 2 Connectors for P55XUW ...

Page 22: ...22 Socket 7 JP25 3 52 3 38 3 2 3 1 2 9 AUTO J21 JP9 JP26 JP23 TM JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 J19 JP6 2 83 Figure 3 Jumpers location ...

Page 23: ...to particular hole on the ZIF socket Once you match the hole with Pin 1 then gently insert the CPU and press socket handle down Socket 7 J11 Socket 7 J11 3 3 2 J11 CPU Cooler Fan Power Connector Warning Warning Warning CPU Cooler is required to be placed on top of the CPU all the times to prevent CPU over heat The CPU fan power is a 1 x 3 pin connector Socket 7 J11 JP11 Pin 12V GND Control 3 3 3 C...

Page 24: ...MHz 120 Intel 120 Cyrix 6x86 P166 2 66 MHz 133 Intel 133 Cyrix 6x86 P200 2 75 MHz C200 AMD K5 PR133 2 66 MHz 133 Intel 133 AMD K5 PR166 2 5 66 MHz 166 Intel 166 The user is not necessery to take care of the Bus Frequency and Ratio Just follow the marking on the top of the processor and place the colored yellow jumpercap to the same address on this JP10 jumperpin The manufacture will refuse to give...

Page 25: ... T75 150 CPU at 166 MHz JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 CPU at 200 MHz JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 CPU at 233 MHz Cyrix CPU JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 Cyrix 6x86 P150 JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 Cyrix 6x86 P166 JP10 120 133 166 200 C200 233 RSV 266 300 T75 150 Cyrix 6x86 P200 AMD CPU K5 K6 ...

Page 26: ...ltage automatically if you put the jumperon the Auto address For the future new processor comes out later than this motherboard s design that did not include the new processor s working voltage then check the processor vendorfor correct jumper setting Socket 7 3 52V 3 38V 2 83V 2 70V 2 50V AUTO 120 133 150 166 75 90 100 110 180 200 Cyrix JP23 JP23 3 52 3 38 3 2 3 1 2 9 AUTO 2 83 3 4 L2 Cache Memor...

Page 27: ...nk For at least two pieces 72 pin SIMM or one piece 168 pin DIMM must inserted in this 64 bit Pentium base motherboard The SIMM J15 J17 were combined as Bank0 the same Bank0 address is DIMM M3 Also J5 J7 occupied the Bank1 address the same as DIMM2 Socket 7 M1 M2 M3 J5 J10 J15 J17 SIMM Module Bank1 M1 M2 M3 J5 J10 J15 J17 SIMM Module Bank0 DIMM Module Bank2 DIMM Module Bank1 DIMM Module Bank0 Inst...

Page 28: ...k Bank 0 with DIMM M3 The indepentent is the DIMM M1 which occupied Bank 2 by itself It is useless if both the SIMM DIMM were both inserted and in the same memory block blank 3 The 70 ns Fast Page Mode or 60 ns EDO DRAM is recommended 4 DIMM specification 3 3V Unbuffered 5 This motherboard supports 4 Clock for each DIMM Socket Make sure the DIMM module is 3 3V Unbuffered and can support the Intel ...

Page 29: ...he maximum 7 devices And perform the 20MB Sec transfer speed by this Ultra SCSI Like every house got its own address number the SCSI Controller Peripherals also got their own IRQ and SCSI ID numbers This onboard SCSI controller default is using IRQ11 and ID7 Others SCSI devices also got their own ID number The lower ID will be get higher precedential the bootable SCSI HDD normally set to ID0 SCSI ...

Page 30: ...de SCSI devices The SCSI devices are cabled together in a single connected series This SCSI cable must run sequentially from one device to the next with no branches Ultra SCSI devices Ultra Wide SCSI devices Host ID7 Internal SCSI Connection 68pin flat SCSI cable 50pin flat SCSI cable Note The 50 pin SCSI is an 8 bit SCSI bus the 68 pin SCSI is a 16 bit SCSI bus which hasa pin to pin connected to ...

Page 31: ...pansion kit for user s multiple choices Internal SCSI devices External SCSI devices Internalt SCSI cable External SCSI expansion kit SCSI 2 external expansion kit The manufacture provides tw o kinds of SCSI external expansion kit for user s choices Wide SCSI external expansion kit External SCSI cable Host ID7 Internal SCSI devices External SCSI devices Internalt SCSI cable External SCSI expansion ...

Page 32: ...rom 0 to 15 Normally the host will use ID7 Or reference to Chapter5 for more information The SCSI ID0 is best use for SCSI hard disk to be used as your computer s boot device ID1 is best reserved for a secondary SCSI hard disk This is only when you use the SCSI hard disks and devices 3 6 6 SCSI Chip Select JP9 is a 3 pin jumper connector Function JP9 Note Enabled 1 2 Default Disabled 2 3 Socket 7 ...

Page 33: ...33 Pin 1 2 Assignment LED anode LED cathode ...

Page 34: ...pin for PCI Local Bus with 60 pin RAIDBUS slot option Socket 7 RAIDBUS 3 8 IDE Interface 3 8 1 Primary Secondary IDE Connectors Primary Secondary IDE are 40 pins internal IDE port connectors Use a 40 pins flat cable to connect between this connectorand the IDE devices Normally put the boot up hard disk at the primary IDE channeland other IDE devices at the secondary IDE channel like CD ROM Each ID...

Page 35: ...oystick etc In before all these were using different connectors and it is complicated forend user in installing the system A 4 pin standard USB connectorwas designed on the USB riser card user just plug all their USB peripherals on these kinds of connectorand just run This USB riser card transferrate up to 12Mbit per second and will provide better performance that compare to a cable type USB J6 is...

Page 36: ...36 Socket 7 USB SIDE USB Riser Card USB ...

Page 37: ...ppy port connector Use 34 pins flat cable to connect between this connectorand floppy drives Socket 7 FDC 1 2 33 34 J22 3 10 2 Parallel Port Connector The parallel port is using the parallel signal transfer Byte per unit is the data input output The speed is fasterthan serial port and most this was used on the parallel printer or other parallel devices Parallel port is a 25 pins female externalDB2...

Page 38: ...rts 3 10 3 Serial Port The serial port is using the serial transfer Because it transferdata input output by bit per unit the speed is slower than a parallel port This ofen use in serial mouse serial printer fax modem etc This provides a 16550 compatible serial port and this is fasterin transferspeed than a traditional 16450 compatible serial port Serial 1 Serial 2 are 9 pins pins male externalDB9 ...

Page 39: ...n Left pin Cathode Anode Cathode Anode Off Normal Note This motherboard has no Turbo function it will not support Turbo function The Power LED will light on when you connect a computercase that mounted Turbo LED and power on this system 3 11 4 CMOS clear select The JP26 supports CMOS clear funcion Once the data in the BIOS was wrong or conflict and require to recover to the manufacture default the...

Page 40: ...Socket 7 JP26 JP26 JP26 Function Note 1 2 Normal operation Default 2 3 CMOS clear 3 11 5 PS 2 Mouse Socket 7 PS 2 Mouse PS 2 Mosuse is a 6 pin Mini DIN PS 2 mouse connector the manufacture default is IRQ12 ...

Page 41: ...igure 3 1 Summary of ATX chassis features layout the user can gain a great deal improved functionality Enhance the PC ease of use Supports full Length Slots for ISA and PCI Card Easy to install the SIMM Memory Better Support forthe processor located Great blows air into the chasis with ATX power Supply TM Socket 7 ATX Power Supply 5 1 4 Bay 3 1 2 Bay Single power connector ATX CPU locate near Powe...

Page 42: ...The system power ON OFF button should be a momentary Switch or togle switch The P55XU XUW has been designed with soft off functions You can turn OFF the system from one of two sources One is the front panel power ON OFF switch and the otheris Soft off function coming from the P55XU XUW on board s circuit controller that can be controlled by operating system Such as Windows 95 When the user clicks ...

Page 43: ...upply Connector Socket 7 10 20 1 11 Single Name Pin Pin Single Name 3 3V 10 20 3 3V 12 0V 9 19 3 3V GND 8 18 GND PS ON 7 17 5 0V GND 6 16 GND GND 5 15 5 0V GND 4 14 GND 5 0V 3 13 PW OK 5 0V 2 12 5VSB 5 0V 1 11 12 0V ...

Page 44: ...uilt into the ROM BIOS The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration This special information is then stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off The Award BIOS installed in yourcomputersystem ROM Read Only Memory is a custom version of an industry standard BIOS This means that it supports Intel Cyrix AMD processors i...

Page 45: ...RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing Ctrl Alt and Delete keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press F1 to continue DEL to enter SETUP Using Setup In general you use the arrow keys to highlight items press Enter to select use the PageUp and PageD...

Page 46: ...p a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc or the F1 key again In Case of Problems If aftermakingand savingsystem changes with Setup you discover that your computerno longer is able to boot the Award BIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The...

Page 47: ...NT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc Quit F10 Save Exit Setup Select Item Shift F2 Change Color Time Date Hard disk Type INTEGRATED PHERALS USER PASSWORD HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT Note that a brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Setup Items The main menu includes the following main ...

Page 48: ...orts PNP PCI This section page includes all the items of IDE hard drive and Programmed Input Output features The chipset defaultsare settings which provide for maximum system performance While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the manufacturerhas the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Super User Password Setting Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup...

Page 49: ...ility in the event you are uncertain of your hard disk parameters If supported by your system this provides a hard disk low level format utility Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup HDD Low Level Format Save Exit Setup Exit Without Save ...

Page 50: ...Secondary Master Fri Nov 1996 11 15 7 TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR SECTOR Auto Auto Auto Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto 1 44M 3 5 in None EGA VGA All Errors Extended Memory Base Memory Other Memory Total Memory 640 15360 16384 384 K K K K Disabled PU PD Modify The date format is day date month year Press F3 to show the calendar day The day from...

Page 51: ...our hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use Type User to define your own drive type manually If you select Type User you will need to know the information listed below Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press Enter This information should be included in the documentation from yourhard disk vendor or the system manufacturer If the controller of HDD interface is E...

Page 52: ...ive 1 44 megabyte capacity 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88 megabyte capacity The category selects the type of video adapterused for the primary system monitor Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type in Setup EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SEGA SVGA or PGA monitoradapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up ...

Page 53: ...se Memory The POST will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory locat...

Page 54: ...C800 CBFFF Shadow CC00 CFFFF Shadow D000 D3FFF Shadow D400 D7FFF Shadow D800 DBFFF Shadow DC00 DFFFF Shadow Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults When this item is enabled the Award BIOS will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive for any attempt at modification If an attempt is made the BIOS will halt the sys...

Page 55: ...IOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST This category determines which drive to search first for the disk operating system i e DOS Default value is A C C A System will first search for hard disk drive then floppy disk drive A C System will first search for floppy disk drive then hard disk drive CDROM C A System will first search for CDRO...

Page 56: ...his allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system bootsup with NumLock on On Keypad is number keys Off Keypad is arrow keys Selects the default system speed the normaloperating speed at power up High Set the speed to high Low Set the speed to low This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above...

Page 57: ...ture to accelerate cursor movementswith the arrow keys Enabled Enable typematic rate Disabled Disable typematic rate When the typematic rate is enabled this selection allows you select the rate at which the keysare accelerated 6 6 characters per second 8 8 characters per second 10 10 characters per second 12 12 characters per second 15 15 characters per second 20 20 characters per second 24 24 cha...

Page 58: ...ter password Do not type anythingand just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely This item allows you to access the memory that over 64MB in OS 2 The choice Non OS2 OS2 It determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not Enabled When PCI VGA working with MPEG ISA VESA VGA Card Disabled When P...

Page 59: ...Fast EDO Path Select System BIOS Cacheable Enabled 60 ns PCICLK 4 5 Clks 3 3 1 Enabled 1 x333 6 Disabled Disabled 1 4 3 x222 x333 Delay Transaction Disabled F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults 16 bit I O Recovery Time Peer Concurrency Memory Hole At 15M 16M Passive Release Enabled Disabled Enabled This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chip...

Page 60: ...become SHOW ONLY The DRAM timing is controlled by the DRAM Timing Registers The timings programmed into this register are dependent on the system design Slower rates may be required in certain system designs to support loose layouts or slower memory 60ns DRAM Timing Type 70ns DRAM Timing Type DRAM must continually be refreshed or it will lose its data Normally DRAM is refreshed entirely asthe resu...

Page 61: ...elay 2 Two CPU clock delay 3 CPU clocks is the default This sets the timing for burst mode reads from two different DRAM EDO FPM Burst read and write requests are generated by the CPU in four separate parts The first part provides the location within the DRAM where the read or write is to take place while the remaining three parts provide the actualdata The lower the timing numbers the fasterthe s...

Page 62: ...ead leadoff may be required in certain system designs to support layoutsor faster memories Disabled is the default The 430HX chipset is capable of allowing a DRAM read request to be generated slightly before the address has been fully decoded This can reduce all read latencies More simply the CPU will issue a read request and included with this request is the place address in memory where the desi...

Page 63: ...t F0000H FFFFFH are cached provided that the cache controller is enabled Enabled BIOS access cached Disabled BIOS access not cached Disabled is the default As with caching the System BIOS above enabling the Video BIOS cache will cause accessto video BIOS addressed at C0000H to C7FFFH to be cached if the cache controller is also enabled Enabled Video BIOS access cached Disabled Video BIOS access no...

Page 64: ...fault This item allows you to determine the recovery time allowed for 16 bit I O Choices are from NA 1 to 4 CPU clocks 1 clock is the default In order to improve performance certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards This memory must be mapped into the memory space below 16 MB Enabled Memory hole supported Disabled Memory hole not supported Disabled is the default Peer concurrency means...

Page 65: ...tected the offendingDRAM row ID is latched The latched Valued is held until software explicit clears the error status flag You can select Enabled or Disabled This item determines the size of the L2 cacheability 64MB 512MB This item allows you to select between two method of chipset NA asserted during CPU write cycles CPU line fills Enabled and Disabled Chipset Special Features DRAM ECC PARITY Sele...

Page 66: ... Doze Standard HDD Pow er Dow n Suspend Mode PU PD Modify Enabled 60 ns On On On 1 x333 On 4 3 x222 x333 F5 Old Values F7 Load Setup Defaults Video Off Method Enabled IRQ4 IRQ8 IRQ12 Wake Up Event Wake Up Event Wake Up Event Wake Up Event Pow er Dow n Resume Events IRQ3 On On On On IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ6 COM 2 COM 1 LPT 2 Floppy Disk IRQ7 IRQ8 IRQ9 IRQ10 LPT1 RTC Alarm IRQ2 Redir Reserved IRQ11 Reserved I...

Page 67: ...from 1 min to 15 min and disable When enabled an Advanced Power Management device will be activated to enhance the Max Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock If the Max Power Saving is not enabled this will be preset to No This determines the mannerin which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization ...

Page 68: ...I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode In effect the system remains alert for anythingwhich occurs to a device which is configured as On even when the system is in a power down mode The following is a list of IRQ Interrupt ReQuests which can be exempted much asthe COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O d...

Page 69: ...69 IRQ3 COM 2 IRQ4 COM 1 IRQ5 LPT 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT 1 IRQ8 RTC Alarm IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserved IRQ11 Reserved IRQ12 Reserved IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 Hard Disk IRQ15 Reserved ...

Page 70: ... PCI AUTO B A Primary IDE Int Enabled IRQ 3 IRQ 4 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 12 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA 0 DMA 1 DMA 3 DMA 5 DMA 6 DMA 7 Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Assigned to Legacy ISA Legacy ISA PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP PCI ISA PnP...

Page 71: ...wise by your system manufacturer Choices are Level default and Edge This allows you to configure your system to the type of IDE disk controller in use By default Setup assumes that your controller is an ISA Industry Standard Architecture device ratherthan a PCI controller The more apparent difference is the type of slot being used If you have equipped yoursystem with a PCI controller changing this...

Page 72: ...e modified data will be stored in a battery backed CMOS RAM so data will be retained even the system power is off In general you are not required to change any data Unless there is a conflict or you re configuring system this will need to enter new setup information Following section describes how to use this program and propriate entries The LOAD SETUP DEFAULT is recommended in your first time se...

Page 73: ...oard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Auto Auto Auto Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 278 IRQ7 ECPEPP1 7 3 This allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transferdata to and from yourhard disk drive HDD Enabled IDE controlleruses block mode Disabled IDE controlleruses standard mode Enabled is the default This item allows you designate...

Page 74: ...red from 0 default to 4 which primarily differ in timing When Auto is selected the BIOS will select the best available mode This is true for the next four setup items IDE Primary MasterPIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Secondary MasterPIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO As stated above yoursystem includes two built in IDE controllers both of which operate on the PCI bus This setup item allows you either to en...

Page 75: ...ght to change these defaults to meet their needs ROM PCI ISA BIOS XXXXXXXX CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONI O SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc Quit F10 Save Exit Setup Select Item Shift F2 Change Color Time Dat...

Page 76: ...ge the options of the setup menus user password just can enter but do not have the right to change the optionsof the setup menus When you select this function the following message will appearat the centerof the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered passw...

Page 77: ...r system is rebooted This would prevent unauthorized use of yourcomputer 5 10 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION Automatically detect and configure hard disk parameters The Award BIOS includes this ability in the event you are uncertain of your hard disk parameters 5 11 HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT If supported by your system this provides a hard disk low level format utility 5 12 SAVE EXIT SETUP Save CMOS value chan...

Page 78: ...d afterboot system BIOS the screen will show Adaptec AIC 78XX Ultra BIOS vx xx c Adaptec Inc All Rights Reserved Press Ctrl A for SCSISelect TM Utility 6 1 When to Use the SCSISelect Utility Use the SCSISelect utility if you need to Change any of the default values Check and or change SCSI device settings that may conflict with those of other devices e g SCSI ID Perform low level formattingon new ...

Page 79: ...l A then it will displays the Options menu as below Adaptec AIC 78xx SCSISelect TM Utility v1 XX Arrow keys to move cursor Enter to select option Esc to Exit default Would you like to configure the host adapter or run the SCSI disk utilities Select the option and press Enter Press F5 to switch between color and monochrome modes SCSI Disk Utilities Options AIC 78xx at Bus Device xx xxh Configure Vi...

Page 80: ...ctions Press Esc at any time to return to the previous menu Note Press F6 to reset all settings to the host adapterdefaults Host adapterdefault settings are marked with an asterisk throughout the selection submenus 6 3 1 Host Adapter SCSI ID This option allows you to change the host adapterSCSI ID There are 8 available IDs for the P55TV TVS The default is ID 7 which has the highest priority on the...

Page 81: ... when reading from the SCSI bus to verify the correct transmission from your SCSI devices You should disable SCSI Parity Checking if any attached SCSI devices do not support SCSI parity Most currently available SCSI devices do support SCSI parity Use the cursor and Enter keys to make selections Press Esc at any time to return to the previous menu 6 3 3 Host Adapter SCSI Termination This option all...

Page 82: ...tiate Sync Negotiation is enabled Set Initiate Sync Negotiation to no forthese devices Maximum Sync Transfer Rate This option determines the maximum synchronous data transferrate that the host adaptercan support The host adaptersupports rates up to the Ultra SCSI maximum of 20 0 MBytes sec Enable Disconnection This option determines whether the host adapterallows a SCSI device to disconnect from t...

Page 83: ...CSI ID When this device responds to the host adapter the Start Unit Command is sent to the next highest SCSI ID with a setting of yes The process continues until all supported devices responds to the host adapter Note If many drivers are set to yes for Send Start Unit Command the boot time varies depending on how long it takes each drive to spin up 6 3 6 Advanced Configuration Options When you sel...

Page 84: ...are drives are needed because the drive are not controlled by the BIOS Caution Support for removable media drives means only that the host adapterBIOSallows you to use a removable media drive as if it were a hard disk drive it does not mean you can remove the disk media during operation If a removable media SCSI device is controlled by the host adapterBIOS do not remove the media while the drive i...

Page 85: ...s only valid if the host adapterBIOSis enabled This feature is supported by BIOS 5 0 and above The default setting is Enabled 6 4 SCSI Disk Utilities When you select SCSI Disk Utilities from the Options menu the SCSI Select utility scans the SCSI bus and lists all SCSI devices installed on the SCSI bus You can easily determine from this screen which SCSI ID is assigned to each device on the SCSI b...

Page 86: ...ost adapter Caution A low level format destroy all data on the drive Be sure to back up your data before performing this operation You cannot abort a low level format once it is started Verify Disk Media The Verify Disk Media utility scans the selected device s media for defects If the utility finds bad blocks it prompts you to reassign them if you select yes those blocks will no longer be used No...

Page 87: ... Q0776 Q0708 Q0730 Sk084 SY033 Q031 SY062 120Mhz 120 3 38V Pentium 120 Q0707 Q0711 Sk086 Sx994 Q0732 S Q0785 SY008 120Mhz 120 3 52V Pentium 133 Q0772 Q0773 Sk106 S106J Sk107 0843 SY022 Q0844 SY023 Q0733 Sk098 Q0751 133Mhz 133 3 38V Pentium 133 Q0774 Q0877 Q0775 133Mhz 133 3 52V Pentium 150 Full Series 150Mhz 150 3 38V Pentium 166 Full Series 166Mhz 166 3 52V Pentium 200 Full Series 200Mhz 200 3 52...

Page 88: ...cription B CPU working voltage range 3 45 3 6 V C CPU working voltage range 3 3 3 465 V F CPU working voltage range 3 135 3 38 V B The printing on the chip s is AMD K5 PR100ABxxx 100MHz The value behind the K5 is the processor speed The J15 should adjust to the same position as yourCPU really is Behind the CPU speed is the working voltage B working voltage 3 45 3 6V suggest use 3 52V C working vol...

Page 89: ...index The second line is internal clock for example P133 is 133 Mega Hertz The J15 should adjust to the same value as the CPU really are The third line is CPU working voltage index 016 working voltage is 3 15 3 45V suggest to use 3 38V on JP8 028 working voltage is 3 4 3 7V suggest to use 3 52V on JP8 ...

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