Micron ClientPro XVI User Manual Download Page 1

Micron Electronics, Inc.

PCI-Bus System

User's Manual

MICRON

ClientPro

 X

VI

P/N MAS001377-00
03/97

Summary of Contents for ClientPro XVI

Page 1: ...Micron Electronics Inc PCI Bus System User s Manual MICRON ClientPro XVI P N MAS001377 00 03 97...

Page 2: ...prietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this document may be photocopied reproduced or translated to another language without the prior written consent o...

Page 3: ...any kind into the product through the cabinet openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could results in fire or electric chock Never spill liquid of any kind on the...

Page 4: ...ceable components inside BatteryWarning Caution There is danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly Replace only with the same or equipment type recommended by the manufacture Discard...

Page 5: ...tion If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interfe...

Page 6: ...on systems bearing the marking are in compliance with the EMC Electromagnetic Compatibility directive of the European Community and conform to the Directive s and Standard s listed above A Declaration...

Page 7: ...mation Overview 2 2 System Board 2 4 Jumper Settings 2 6 SIMM Modules 2 11 Chapter3 The BIOS Setup Program Setup 3 2 How to Run the Setup Program 3 3 Exit Saving the CMOS Selections 3 22 Chapter4 Comm...

Page 8: ...3 Getting Started 1 3 What You Need 1 3 Putting It All Together 1 3 Desktop Case 1 5 Mini Tower Case 1 7 Tower Case 1 9 Running Your System for the First Time 1 11 Turning Off Your System 1 11 Mainte...

Page 9: ...efore operating them After you have determined that the packaging is undamaged follow these steps 1 Unpack and carefully inspect your system 2 Taking care not to damage the packing material carefully...

Page 10: ...tor on the rear of the unit Be sure it is switched for the proper voltage 115V in the United States and Canada 3 Place the monitor where you wish as long as its cable can still reach the video connect...

Page 11: ...tenance of your video monitor please refer to the manual that was supplied with it 8 Insert the ends of the keyboard and mouse cables into the keyboard and mouse connectors at the rear of the computer...

Page 12: ...Chapter 1 Setting UpYour System Micron Electronics Inc 1 5 Figure 1 1 Desktop Case Front...

Page 13: ...Micron Electronics Inc 1 6 Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide Figure 1 2 Desktop Case Rear...

Page 14: ...Chapter 1 Setting UpYour System Micron Electronics Inc 1 7 Figure 1 3 Mini Tower Case Front...

Page 15: ...Micron Electronics Inc 1 8 Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide Figure 1 4 Mini Tower Case Rear...

Page 16: ...Chapter 1 Setting UpYour System Micron Electronics Inc 1 9 Figure 1 5 Tower Case Front...

Page 17: ...Micron Electronics Inc 1 10 Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide Figure 1 6 Tower Case Rear...

Page 18: ...e keyboard LEDs blinking momentarily The Num Lock LED remains on Next the screen initializes and a message indicating what type of video adapter is installed The memory will be counted and tested Fina...

Page 19: ...inal packing material If the original packaging is unavailable pack all components with as much padding as reasonably possible to ensure that the units are not exposed to excessive vibration or shock...

Page 20: ...e reset button located in the front of the case If applications are open and the system is reset or if the hard drive is active data loss will most certainly occur If you do not use the reset button t...

Page 21: ...he left rear corner of the lid Push down and rearward about of an inch AS SHOWN ABOVE 3 Grasp the two rear corners of the lid and lift it straight up 1 Remove the thumb screw located in the top rear c...

Page 22: ...before pushing the rear of the cover into place When the cover is pushed forward the flexiable release tabs will lock into place and the thumb screw can be fully tightened 2 Next use your left thumb t...

Page 23: ...ferent size than the other screws in your system for they are not to be interchanged 3 With flat palms placed on each side of the cover pull the cover back until the cover s front top lip clears the c...

Page 24: ...Chapter 1 Setting UpYour System Micron Electronics Inc 1 17 Figure 1 7 Tower Cover Removal...

Page 25: ...tion Chapter 2 Technical Information Overview 2 2 Features 2 2 Memory 2 3 System Board 2 4 Jumper Settings 2 6 Configuration 2 6 Installing Add On Peripherals 2 9 SIMM Modules 2 11 Installing SIMM Mod...

Page 26: ...ee ISA slots and three PCI local bus slots with one shared ISA PCI slot 256KB integrated L2 cache Support for up to 128MB of on board system EDO memory PCI Mode 4 support Two high speed 16550 compatib...

Page 27: ...70ns SIMMs 4MB 1MBx32 36 8MB 2MBx32 36 16MB 4MBx32 36 32MB 8MBx32 36 The following is a list of rules to follow when upgrading SIMMs If you follow these rules your upgrade should be trouble free Use 7...

Page 28: ...Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide 2 4 Micron Electronics Inc System Board Figure 2 1 ClientPro XVI System Board...

Page 29: ...2 5 Micron Electronics Inc Chapter 2 Technical Information Figure 2 2 I O Plate Connectors Figure 2 3 System Front Panel I O Connectors...

Page 30: ...ron ClientPro XVI are preset at the factory and in most cases do not need to be changed However if certain functions need to be changed the jumpers may need to be reconfigured Figure 2 4 shows an exam...

Page 31: ...2 7 Micron Electronics Inc Chapter 2 Technical Information Figure 2 6 CMOS Configuration Selection Figure 2 5 CPU Speed Selection...

Page 32: ...Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide 2 8 Micron Electronics Inc Figure 2 7 Connectors...

Page 33: ...CI Local Bus slots accommodate most PCI approved Local Bus cards To install a PCI Local Bus card 1 Power OFF the computer system 2 Locate an unused PCI slot on the ClientPro XVI 3 Insert the card with...

Page 34: ...nstalling a PCI Local Bus Card NOTE The ISA slot J1C1 and the PCI slot J2D1 are shared slots When a PCI card is installed into the J2D1 PCI slot the J1C1 ISA slot is disabled Conversely when a periphe...

Page 35: ...ome worse possibly causing an intermittent problem Be very careful to handle the boards ONLY by the edges DO NOT touch the gold silver edge connectors or any of the components on the board Leave the m...

Page 36: ...or 1MB x 36 8MB organized as 2MB x 32 or 2MB x 36 16MB organized as 4MB x 32 or 4MB x 36 32MB organized as 8MB x 32 or 8MB x 36 The system board requires at least two SIMM sockets one bank to be fille...

Page 37: ...Step 2 Check to make sure the module is centered in the socket and that the connector pins of the module line up with the socket connector pins A Be sure the module is centered and connector pins are...

Page 38: ...realignedand FULLY SEATED Figure 2 11 SIMMs with Keyed Notch Removing SIMM Modules To remove SIMM modules simply reverse the above procedure with the following differ ences Using the thumbs of both ha...

Page 39: ...Micron Electronics Inc Chapter 2 Technical Information DRAM Memory The following table lists the possible memory size combinations usable for the installation of SIMMs Figure 2 12 DRAM Memory Configur...

Page 40: ...ter 3 The BIOS Setup Program Setup 3 2 BIOS Setup 3 2 When Setup Should be Run 3 2 How to Run the Setup Program 3 3 Setting the CMOS Main Screen 3 5 Setting the CMOS Advanced Screen 3 11 Setting the C...

Page 41: ...in the CMOS and configures the CPU and other peripheral devices If the CMOS information is incorrect the system may not operate correctly until accurate information is stored in the CMOS The Setup Pr...

Page 42: ...rly run the Setup procedure after first installing the system board and whenever you make a hardware change to the system After the system is turned on and goes through a memory test the Power Up Scre...

Page 43: ...aster Slave IDE 1 Master Slave Boot Options Advanced Integrated Peripherals Advanced Chipset Configuration Power Management Configuration Plug and Play Configuration Event Logging Configuration Securi...

Page 44: ...set the date and time to set the floppy drive types to configure the hard disks and to configure the Boot Options To move between the categories use the up arrow and the down arrow keys Figure 3 2 Mai...

Page 45: ...inch 2 88 MB 3 5 inch The default is 1 44 1 25 MB 3 5 inch Floppy B Type Specifies the physical size and capacity of the diskette drive The options are Disabled 360 KB 5 25 inch 1 2 MB 5 25 inch 720...

Page 46: ...ser Definable then the Number of Cylinders Number of Heads and Number of Sectors items can be modified Number of Cylinders If Hard Disk Type is set to User Definable you must type the correct number o...

Page 47: ...Extended CHS extended cylinder head sector greater than 1024 cylinders and Auto Detected BIOS detects IDE drive support for LBA CAUTION Do not change this from the option selected when the hard drive...

Page 48: ...ed Floppy Hard Disk CD ROM Network Second Third Fourth Device Select Disabled Floppy Hard Disk Network System Cache Enables or disables both the primary and the secondary cache memory The options are...

Page 49: ...up the hard drive may need more time before it is able to communicate with the controller Setting a pre delay provides additional time for the hard drive to initialize Typematic Rate Programming Sets...

Page 50: ...options If your system contains no L2 cache this item will not appear Peripheral Configuration When selected this brings up the Peripheral Configuration subscreen Setting the Advanced Screen The Advan...

Page 51: ...are Disabled COM1 3F8h COM2 2F8h COM3 3E8h and COM4 2E8h If the Configuration Mode is set to Auto the Setup program assigns the first free COM port normally COM1 3F8h as the serial port 1 address reg...

Page 52: ...m assigns LPT1 378h IRQ7 as the parallel port address regardless of what is selected under the Parallel Port Address option Parallel Port Mode Selects the mode for the parallel port The options are Co...

Page 53: ...abled and 1 MB If this is set to 1 MB then the ISA LFB Base Address field will appear ISA LFB Base Address Reports the base address of the LFB There are no options This field will not appear if the IS...

Page 54: ...gent on the PCI bus can hold the bus when another agent has requested the bus Valid numbers are between 0 and 256 Bank 0 SIMM Detected Reports the type of memory found in the bank 0 SIMM slots There a...

Page 55: ...spin down when the system goes into power managed mode VESA Video Power Down The options are Disabled Standby Suspend or Sleep Inactivity Timer Sets how long the system must be inactive before it ent...

Page 56: ...or powering down upon AC power loss to the baseboard The options are Disabled and Enabled The default is Disabled Power On COM1 Ring This option is only available when Auto Start is Enabled Enables th...

Page 57: ...l be visible Boot with PnP OS Enables the PC to boot with an operating system capable of managing Plug and Play add in cards The options are None Other and Windows95 ISA Shared Memory Size Enables you...

Page 58: ...not be available IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 Sets the status of the IRQ The options are Available and Used By ISA Card The PCI auto configuration code looks here to see if these interrupts are availa...

Page 59: ...ogging Configuration Screens Event Log Status Advises the user if the event log has been corrupted or not Log Capacity Advises the user if there is available space for additional logs Count Granularit...

Page 60: ...ng log as read and viewed by the user The entry returns to No after rebooting Critical Events in Log This list the number of the critical errors that had occured in the system Single Bit ECC Errors Th...

Page 61: ...d will allow access to the system but not to all Setup features Figure 3 11 Security Configuration Screen User Password is Reports if there is a User password set There are no options Administrative P...

Page 62: ...led before you can enable this option If Enabled is selected the system boots but the keyboard will be locked until the User password is entered Security Hot Key CTRL ALT Sets a hot key that when pres...

Page 63: ...means that any changes made while in the Setup program are discarded and NOT SAVED Pressing the Esc key in any of the four main screens will do this Load Setup Defaults Resets all of the setup option...

Page 64: ...4 1 Chapter 4 Common Problems Micron Electronics Inc Introduction 4 2 Problems During Boot 4 2 System Problems 4 6 Hard Disk Problems 4 9 Chapter 4 Common Problems...

Page 65: ...er indicator light is not illuminated the hard disk does not begin to spin etc and no audible beep is heard Possible Cause The power cable is unplugged or defective Voltage switch is improperly set No...

Page 66: ...the power is on If you suspect a problem with the monitor please refer to the manual that was provided with it Carefully open the system unit Press down firmly on all peripherals in the expansion slo...

Page 67: ...ings of the drive To do this highlight the first hard disk from the MAIN screen of your CMOS Setup labeled Primary IDE Master and press the Enter key On the next screen press Enter again and select AU...

Page 68: ...the diskette is a bootable system diskette Remove the diskette from drive A and reboot your computer If the computer still does not boot up you may have to restore system files to the hard drive To r...

Page 69: ...m The IDE CD ROM is not being recognized by the system Possible Cause CMOS is configured incorrectly The connection to the CD ROM is improper or loose Solution Check in the system s CMOS Setup to ensu...

Page 70: ...erating system re detect your modem Problem The monitor is flickering noticeably or the video is distorted Possible Causes Interference Invalid or corrupt video drivers Solution Check for high power d...

Page 71: ...e new card a different peripheral card or a cable may have been knocked loose Solution Remove the new card and retry system If it works you will need to change the I O ports interrupt lines or address...

Page 72: ...only other solution is to attempt a high level DOS format on the drive Do not attempt to low level format the drive If the drive cannot be formatted either the drive or the controller may be defective...

Page 73: ...be developing media errors The file allocation table may be corrupted Solution Using a file by file backup method backup as much data as you can then reformat the drive If the format is successful use...

Page 74: ...follow the next few steps These steps are designed to prepare you for any of the questions the technical support representative might ask or any procedures he or she may need you to do This will help...

Page 75: ...oards or static sensitiveperipher als are completely enclosed in anti static bags or foam 3 Print the RMA number in large legible numbers in black ink on the outside of the shipping boxes 4 Enclose a...

Page 76: ...Messages Micron Electronics Inc Beep Codes and Error Messages POST Power On Self Test has two kinds of messages Beep Codes and Error Messages The following tables list these messages and explanations...

Page 77: ...B 2 Micron Electronics Inc Micron ClientPro XVI User s Guide Table B 2 BIOS Error Messages BIOS Error Messages...

Page 78: ...B 3 Appendix B Beep Codes and Error Messages Micron Electronics Inc Table B 2 BIOS Error Messages continued BIOS Error Messages...

Page 79: ...t that is complete Usually accomplished by placing a jumper over two pins on the system board or a peripheral card Also see Open and Jumper CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor A logic circuit...

Page 80: ...Drive Electronics Currently the most popular type of hard drive used in PCs A standard IDE adapter can handle a maximum of two hard drives Integrated Circuit An electronic device that combines thousa...

Page 81: ...ries Peripheral Card A printed circuit board that gives the computer added capability such as more memory or control of a new device A card plugs into one of the expansion slots located on the system...

Page 82: ...which most electronic devices are mounted the primary board in a computer All other interfaces receive control signals or information from the motherboard Also commonly referred to as the mainboard o...

Page 83: ...d Warranty and the Ninety Day Replacement Parts Limited Warranty are granted to the initial customer end user only and are nontransferable Any claims under these warranties must be made before the end...

Page 84: ...number Replacement parts will be shipped to you at Micron s expense subject to availability via second day delivery service after you obtain an RMA number Overnight delivery service may be available a...

Page 85: ...urn Upon receipt by Micron and verification that the product s have not been damaged or altered Micron will provide you with a full refund less any restocking charge for opened software LIMITATIONS PR...

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Page 87: ...ranty Three Year Limited Warranty and the Ninety Day Replacement Parts Warranty are granted to the initial customer end user only and are nontransferable Any claims under these Warranties must be made...

Page 88: ...numbers until your amount has been credited by Micron This will serve as your proof of return Any product s replaced by Micron shall become the property of Micron If Micron determines that failure of...

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