SOYO SY-D6IGA Users Manual And Technical Reference Download Page 1

SY-D6IGA

Motherboard

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Single or Dual Xeon

 processor supported

(Pentium

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 II Xeon

 & Pentium

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 III Xeon

)

82440 GX AGP/PCI Motherboard

100MHz Front Side Bus supported

Custom ATX Form Factor

LAN Chip onboard (10/100 Mbps)

Ultra2 SCSI onboard

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User's Guide

&

Technical Reference

Summary of Contents for SY-D6IGA

Page 1: ...r Dual Xeon processor supported Pentium II Xeon Pentium III Xeon 82440 GX AGP PCI Motherboard 100MHz Front Side Bus supported Custom ATX Form Factor LAN Chip onboard 10 100 Mbps Ultra2 SCSI onboard User s Guide Technical Reference ...

Page 2: ...of the product described within it at any time without notice and without obligation to notify any person of such revision or change The information contained in this manual is provided for general use by our customers Our customers should be aware that the personal computer field is the subject of many patents Our customers should ensure that their use of our products does not infringe upon any p...

Page 3: ...2 1 PREPARATIONS 7 2 2 UNPACKING THE MOTHERBOARD 8 2 3 INSTALLATION GUIDE 9 CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP UTILITY 33 3 1 SOYO COMBO SETUP 35 3 2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP 40 3 3 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 43 3 4 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP 48 3 5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 51 3 6 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP 55 3 7 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS 58 3 8 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 59 3 9 SUPERVISOR PASSWORD 64 3 10 USER PASSWORD 65 3 11 IDE HDD ...

Page 4: ...RO 100 MICROSOFT INSTALLATION NOTES 73 5 2 PRO 100 ALL NETWARE PRODUCTS INSTALLATION NOTES 88 5 3 PRO 100 UNIX INSTALLATION NOTES 107 CHAPTER 6 ULTRA2 SCSI I O SUBSYSTEM 112 6 1 INTRODUCTION TO ULTRA2 SCSI 112 6 2 INSTALLING SCSI DEVICES 113 6 3 CONNECTING INTERNAL SCSI DEVICES 114 ...

Page 5: ...The SY D6IGA Motherboard SY D6IGA 1 THE SY D6IGA MOTHERBOARD ...

Page 6: ...ot 4 W83781D 828AC HardwareMonitoring 3V Lithium Battery PCI Slot 5 PCI Slot 6 ISA Slot 1 Power LED _ Speaker Keylock PWRBT HDD LED Turbo LED JP44 WOL Header 3 1 I O 83977AW WINBOND Intel 82443GX JP10 3 1 JP5 CMOS Clear Jumper 3 1 1 5 82093A APIC PCI to PCI Bridge Intel 82558 LANController a d a p t e c AIC 3860Q adaptec AIC 7890AB Ultra2 SCSI Wide SCSI 68 pin ATX Power SLOT2 2 for Second Xeon Pro...

Page 7: ...cessor 400 450 MHz Ø Pentium III Xeon processor 500 550 MHz Auto detect CPU voltage Soft CPU settings in BIOS with the SOYO COMBO Setup Ultra2 SCSI adapter and SCSI port onboard PC98 APM ACPI Ultra DMA 33 Supports system memory up to 2GB Power on by modem or alarm Supports Wake On LAN WOL Supports Power On by PS 2 keyboard Supports Creative SB LINK PC PCI for PCI audio Supports onboard hardware mo...

Page 8: ...bly Ø Features Auto detection of CPU voltage Chipset 82440 GX AGP PCI Set ATX Power 20 pin Male Connector CPUFAN Slot2 1 CPU 3 pin CPU Cooling Fan Connector DRMFA1 2 DRM Assembly Cooling Fan Connectors 2x CHAFA1 2 Chassis Cooling Fan Connectors 2x Memory DIMM Bank DIMM1 4 Ø Four strips of 168 pin Unbuffered and Registered SDRAM DIMM Ø Supports 8 16 32 64 128 256 512MB DIMM modules in each bank Ø P...

Page 9: ...BT ATX Power On Off Switch 2 pin Header JP5 CMOS Clear Jumper JP10 Power On by PS 2 Keyboard Jumper JP11 Power Button Enable Jumper JP44 WOL Wake On LAN 3 pin Header SBLINK PCI Audio Card Header PC PCI Ultra2 SCSI 68 pin SCSI II Connector onboard Wide SCSI 68 pin Wide SCSI Connector onboard Narrow SCSI 50 pin Narrow SCSI Connector onboard SY D6IGA BACK PANEL FEATURES PRT 1 x Onboard 25 pin Female ...

Page 10: ...tely 1 3 ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE PRECAUTIONS Make sure to ground yourself before handling the motherboard or other system components Electrostatic discharge can easily damage the components Note that you must take special precautions when handling the motherboard in dry or air conditioned environment To protect your equipment from electrostatic discharge take the following precautions Ø Do not rem...

Page 11: ...fully 1 Single or Dual Pentium II Xeon Pentium III Xeon processor with or without built in CPU cooling fan Note Preferably use the CPU cooling fan heat sink assembly included with this motherboard 2 DIMM memory module 3 Computer case and chassis with adequate power supply unit 4 Monitor 5 PS 2 Keyboard 6 Pointing Device PS 2 mouse 7 Speaker s optional 8 Disk Drives HDD CD ROM Floppy drive 9 Extern...

Page 12: ...Ultra2 SCSI Cable with Terminator If your board comes with a driver disc and a paper manual the Quick Start Guide and the CD ROM are not included in the package Warning Do not unpack the motherboard from its anti static packaging until you are ready to install it Like most electronic equipment your motherboard may be damaged by electrostatic discharge To avoid permanent damage to components ground...

Page 13: ...ng two processors Dual CPU please make sure the front side bus working frequency and the specification number are identical for both processors Notice 2 Single processor If you are using a single processor preferably install the processor in Slot2 1 then insert the FSB Termination Card in the available Slot2 2 Your SY D6IGA motherboard comes with a DRM Dual Retention Mechanism Assembly The DRM Ass...

Page 14: ...ower source Position the motherboard with its mounting holes facing the corresponding attachment holes on the chassis and tighten the motherboard mounting screws 2 Check the Parts Required for CPU Installation q Part 1 DRM Dual Retention Mechanism This motherboard is shipped with a DRM Dual Retention Mechanism assembly to hold the single or dual Xeon processor in Slot2 1 and Slot2 2 DRM Mounting H...

Page 15: ...de Bus Termination Card must be inserted in the unoccupied Slot2 connector 2 in a Single processor configuration If you install only one processor fit it in Slot2 1 and insert the FSB Termination Card in the available Slot2 2 3 Mount the CPU Heat Sink Fan Assembly The CPU Heat Sink Fan assembly provided by SOYO provides better heat dissipation capability Remove the original heat sink at the back o...

Page 16: ... the motherboard while Slot2 2 is situated near the edge of the board 4 b Attach the two fan cables of the DRM Stand the one equipped with 2 fans to the fan power connectors labeled DRMFAN 1 2 on the motherboard 4 c Affix this DRM Stand the one equipped with 2 fans to the motherboard and then fix the DRM Stand by securing two DRM mounting screws at the base of the DRM Stand to the chassis ...

Page 17: ...e to the chassis fan power connector labeled CHAFAN 2 now Once the second DRM Stand is mounted it will block the CHAFAN 2 connector providing insufficient clearance to either attach or remove the fan power connector cable 5 Install the First Processor in Slot2 1 Record the working frequency and specification number of your CPU that should be clearly marked on the CPU cover Pentium II Xeon Processo...

Page 18: ...t2 1 while making sure that the heat sink assembly is facing towards the center of the motherboard Important The Slot2 connector is directionally keyed and the processor will not go in unless it is properly oriented as shown in the figure 5 c Secure the DRM Top bar to both DRM stands by using two mounting screws 5 d Connect the processor cooling fan cable to the CPU fan power connector labeled CPU...

Page 19: ... processors with the same specification number in dual processor configuration Notice 2 If two processors are installed in the DRM assembly then the clearance between processors will be insufficient and not allow the use of a heat sink fan assembly on the second processor the one installed in Slot2 2 Cooling of the second processors will be provided by the two DRM fans If you install a heat sink o...

Page 20: ...ot2 2 while making sure that the two notches at the base of the card align perfectly with the keys in Slot2 2 connector Important The Slot2 connector is directionally keyed and the termination card will not go in unless it is properly oriented as shown in the figure ...

Page 21: ...Hardware Setup SY D6IGA 17 Step 2 SDRAM Memory Module Installation This motherboard features 4 x DIMM Banks for 168 pin 3 3V unbuffered and registered DIMM modules DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 ...

Page 22: ... modules in the order prescribed in this table Notice 3 Do not install unbuffered and registered memory modules together Important It is of prime importance that you install DIMM modules as outlined in the table above in order to preserve signal integrity on 100MHz front side bus systems Step 3 IDE Device Installation HDD CD ROM This motherboard offers two primary and secondary IDE device connecto...

Page 23: ...motherboard can support up to 2 floppy drives Step 5 Front Panel Connections Plug the computer case s front panel devices to the corresponding headers on the motherboard 1 Power LED KeyLock Plug the Power LED cable into the 5 pin Keylock header Some systems may feature a KeyLock function with a front panel switch for enabling or disabling the keyboard Connect the KeyLock switch to the 5 pin Keyloc...

Page 24: ...bo LED cable to the corresponding Turbo LED header will cause the LED to light whenever the system is in Turbo mode The manufacturer has permanently set this motherboard in Turbo mode due to most hardware and software compliance to turbo mode 5 IDE LED Attach the 2 pin IDE device LED cable to the corresponding IDE LED header on the motherboard This will cause the LED to lighten when an IDE HDD CD ...

Page 25: ... the external peripheral devices When connecting an external device use the following figure to locate and identify which back panel connector to plug the device to 1 Onboard Serial Ports COM1 COM2 External peripherals that use serial transmission scheme include serial mouse and modem Plug the serial device cables directly into the COM1 COM2 9 pin male connectors located at the rear panel of the m...

Page 26: ... Similarly plug the mouse jack directly into the 6 pin female PS 2 mouse connector 5 Universal Serial Bus USB1 USB2 This motherboard provides two USB ports for your additional devices Plug the USB device jack into the available USB connector USB1 or USB2 USB devices under Win98 are allowed With Win95 use the flow UHCI specifications Step 7 Other Connections 1 Wake On LAN WOL Attach the 3 pin conne...

Page 27: ...assignment Step 8 Cooling Fan Installation 1 CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN After you have seated the first processor properly in Slot2 1 attach the 3 pin fan cable from the CPU Heat Fan Assembly to the corresponding CPUFAN connector on the motherboard The CPU fan will stop when the system enters into Suspend Mode Suspend mode can be enabled from the BIOS Setup Utility POWER MANAGEMENT menu 1 2 3 4 5 VCC ...

Page 28: ... one to two cooling fans This motherboard features two connectors CHAFA1 CHAFA2 to provide 12V power to the chassis fans Connect the cables from the chassis fans to the 3 pin connectors on the motherboard according to the following pin assignment 1 2 3 GND 12V SENSOR Slot2 1 CPU Cooling Fan CPUFAN Pin Assignment 1 2 3 GND 12V SENSOR DRM Assembly Cooling Fan DRMFA2 Pin Assignment DRM Assembly Cooli...

Page 29: ... VGA cards into the PCI or ISA expansion slots according to card specifications Step 10 PCI Audio Card Some PCI soundcards require a PC PCI DMA channel Attach the 5 pin cable from your Creative sound blaster PCI audio card to the SB LINK header on the motherboard The SB LINK will forward requests for legacy DMA channel to the PCI Bus Step 11 ATX Power Supply Plug the connector from the power direc...

Page 30: ...onnector This motherboard requires a power supply with a power good signal Make sure the ATX power supply can meet the following power requirements Motherboard Power Requirements 3 3V 20 0A 5V 0 2A 5V 35 0A 12V 5 5A 5VSB 1A 12V 0 25 Please install the ATX power according to the following pin assignment and power requirements 3 3V 3 3V GND 5V GND 5V GND PW 0K 5VSB 12V ATX Power 3 3V 12V GND PS ON G...

Page 31: ...ata JP5 Setting Short pin 1 2 to retain the new CMOS settings Short pin 2 3 for at least 5 seconds to clear the CMOS Note You must unplug the ATX power cable from the ATX power connector when performing the CMOS Clear operation Step 13 Power On by PS 2 Keyboard Jumper JP10 You can choose to enable the Power On by PS 2 Keyboard function by shorting pin 2 3 on jumper JP10 otherwise short pin 1 2 to ...

Page 32: ...Enable The Power Button Power Button Function According to BIOS Setting JP11 Setting Short pin 1 2 to always enable the Power Button function Short pin2 3 for a Power Button function according to BIOS setting Step 15 Power On You have now completed the hardware installation of your motherboard successfully 1 Turn the power on 2 To enter the BIOS Setup Utility press the DEL key while the system is ...

Page 33: ...program The CMOS SETUP UTILITY will display on screen Follow these steps to configure the CPU settings 1 Select LOAD SETUP DEFAULT Select the LOAD SETUP DEFAULT menu and type Y at the prompt to load the BIOS optimal setup 2 Select STANDARD CMOS SETUP Set Date Time and Floppy drive type then set Hard Disk Type to Auto ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC SOYO COMBO SETUP STANDARD ...

Page 34: ...ided 4 Select SAVE EXIT SETUP Press Enter to save the new configuration to the CMOS memory and continue the boot sequence ROM PCI ISA BIOS SOYO COMBO SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC CPU Speed CPU Ratio CPU Frequency Manual x 5 500 MHz 100 MHz Boot Sequence A C SCSI Current CPU1 Temperature Current CPU2 Temperature Current CPUFAN1 Speed Current CPUFAN2 Speed Current CPUFAN3 Speed 29 C 84 F 29 C 84 F 4891 ...

Page 35: ... system 1 Use the Shutdown command in the Start Menu of Windows 95 98 to turn off your computer 2 Press the mechanical power button and hold down for over 4 seconds to shutdown the computer If you press the power button for less than 4 seconds then your system will enter into Suspend Mode ...

Page 36: ...l situation 1 Turn off system power If you use an ATX power supply and depending on your system you may have to press the power button for more than 4 seconds to shut down the system 2 Press and hold down the Insert key while turning on the system power Keep holding down the Insert key until you see the message of the CPU type and frequency 133MHz or 200MHz appear on screen 3 Press the Del key dur...

Page 37: ...m the Main Menu press arrow keys to enter the selected submenu Modifying selected items l Use the Up Down keys to modify values within the selected fields Some fields let you enter values directly ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC SOYO COMBO SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS INT...

Page 38: ...C M O S S E T U P U T I L I T Y A W A R D S O F T W A R E I N C S T A N D A R D C M O S S E T U P B I O S F E A T U R E S S E T U P C H I P S E T F E A T U R E S S E T U P P O W E R M A N A G E M E N T S E T U P P N P P C I C O N F I G U R A T I O N L O A D S E T U P D E F A U L T S L O A D B I O S D E F A U L T S I N T E G R A T E D P E R I P H E R A L S S U P E R V I S O R P A S S W O R D U S E ...

Page 39: ... for a quick setup in BIOS ROM PCI ISA BIOS SOYO COMBO SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC CPU Speed CPU Ratio CPU Frequency Manual x 5 500 MHz 100 MHz Boot Sequence A C SCSI Current CPU1 Temperature Current CPU2 Temperature Current CPUFAN1 Speed Current CPUFAN2 Speed Current CPUFAN3 Speed 29 C 84 F 29 C 84 F 4891 RPM 4891 RPM 6553 RPM Quick Power On Self Test Enabled CPU1 V 3 3 V 12 V 5 V 2 81 V 3 40 V 12 1...

Page 40: ...the CPU Ratio 2 the CPU Frequency If CPU Speed field is set to Manual 103 MHz 112 MHz 133 MHz CPU Frequency 100 MHz Select the host clock of your Pentium II Xeon or Pentium III Xeon processor among these values Note For the GX chipset the FSB specification is 100MHz The system stability is not guaranteed for other frequencies due to the limitations of this chipset If CPU Speed field is set to Manu...

Page 41: ...A D A SCSI E A SCSI F A SCSI SCSI A C SCSI C A C only Boot Sequence LS ZIP C Choose the boot sequence adapted to your needs for example l A C SCSI means the BIOS will look for an operating system first in drive A then in drive C and eventually in SCSI device Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled Provides a fast POST Power On Self Test at boot up Default ...

Page 42: ... Set the password that will wake up your system If POWER ON Function is set to Hot Key KBPowerON Password Ctrl F1 F12 Choose the key combination that will wake up the system Ctrl F1 to Ctrl F12 Instant off Default Soft Off by PWR BTTN Delay 4 Sec Turns off the system power 4 seconds after pushing the power button Disabled Power On by Ring LAN Enabled The system will self power on me when the modem...

Page 43: ...he current status of the CPU2 temperature Slot2 2 Current CPUFAN1 Speed C F Shows the current status of CPU Fan speed for CPU1 Slot2 1 Current CPUFAN2 Speed C F Shows the current status of CPU Fan speed for CPU2 Slot2 2 Current CPUFAN3 Speed C F Shows the current status of the Chassis Fan speed CPU1 V 3 3V 12V 5V V Shows the current voltage status on CPU1 Slot2 1 CPU2 V 5V 12V V Shows the current ...

Page 44: ...the current time 24 hour clock format 3 15 PM is displayed as 15 15 00 ROM PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Date mm dd yy Time hh mm ss Mon Feb 22 1999 11 30 33 HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave AUTO None None None 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AUTO Base Memory Extended Memory ...

Page 45: ...IDE hard disk 528MB LBA Enhanced IDE hard disk 528MB Mode Large Large IDE hard disk for certain hard disk Note If you have any questions on your hard disk type or mode ask your hard disk provider or previous user for details 3 2 3 Floppy Drives Floppy Drives Setting Description Note 360KB 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720KB 3 5 in 1 44MB 3 5 in Default 2 88MB 3 5 in Drives A B None Not installed Disabled ...

Page 46: ... EGA VGA Default CGA 40 CGA 80 MONO Monochrome 3 2 5 Halt On When the BIOS detects system errors this function will stop the system Select which type of error will cause the system halt All Errors Default No Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key ...

Page 47: ...FTWARE INC Video BIOS Shadow C8000 CBFFF Shadow CC000 CFFFF Shadow D0000 D3FFF Shadow D4000 D7FFF Shadow D8000 DBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled ESC F1 F5 Quit Help Old Values PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color Virus Warning CPU Internal Cache External Cache Processor Number Feature Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up NumLock Status Typematic ...

Page 48: ...Note Disabled Default Processor Number Feature Enabled This function enables your motherboard to automatically read and display the Specification Number of your Pentium III CPU 3 3 4 System Boot Control Settings System Boot Control Settings Setting Description Note Disabled Default Swap Floppy Drive Enabled Changes the sequence of A and B drives On Puts numeric keypad in NumLock mode at boot up De...

Page 49: ...c 30 Char sec Choose the rate at which a character is repeated when holding down a key Default Typematic Delay 250 msec 500 msec 750 msec 1000 msec Choose how long after you press a key down the character begins repeating Default 3 3 6 Security Option Use this feature to prevent unauthorized system boot up or use of BIOS Setup The following table describes the security settings Setting Description...

Page 50: ...r OS 1 4 To specify which MPS version to use Default OS2 When using an OS2 operating system OS Select for DRAM 64MB Non OS2 When using another non OS2 operating system Default Disabled Default HDD S M A R T capability Enabled Enable this field when your HDD supports the S M A R T function Consult your HDD provider for details Yes Windows will release IRQ line 6 normally used by the Floppy Disk Dri...

Page 51: ...16K segment if it is enabled and if it has BIOS present These 16 segments can be shadowed from ROM to RAM BIOS shadow copies BIOS code from slower ROM to faster RAM BIOS can then execute from RAM Default Disabled Default C8000 CBFFF CC000 CFFFF D0000 D3FFF D4000 D7FFF D8000 DBFFF DC000 DFFFF Shadow Enabled The ROM data at the specified address range will be copied to RAM ...

Page 52: ...wing table describes each field in the CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP Menu and how to configure each parameter ROM PCI ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC ESC F1 F5 Quit Help Old Values PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color SDRAM CAS latency Time DRAM Data Integrity Mode System BIOS Cacheable Video BIOS Cacheable Video RAM Cacheable 8 Bit I O Recovery Time 16 Bit I O Recovery Time Memory ...

Page 53: ...The ROM area F0000H FFFFFH is cacheable Disabled Default Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled The video BIOS C0000H C7FFFH is cacheable Disabled Default Video RAM Cacheable Enabled The ROM area A0000 BFFFF is cacheable 8 BIT I O Recovery Time 1 2 8 NA Use the default setting Default 16 BIT I O Recovery Time 1 2 4 NA Use the default setting Default Disabled Default Memory Hole At 15M 16M Enabled Some inter...

Page 54: ...default setting Default Delayed Transaction Enabled Use the default setting Default AGP Aperture Size 64 4 256MB AGP could use the DRAM as its video RAM Choose the DRAM size that you wish to allocate as video RAM Default Disabled Default Spread Spectrum Modulated Enabled When using Spread Spectrum modulated 1 5 or 6 for FCC or DOC testing ...

Page 55: ...econdary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 Floppy Disk Serial Port Parallel Port Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Disabled ESC F1 F5 Quit Help Old Values PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color Power Management PM Control by APM Video Off Method Video Off After MODEM Use IRQ Doze Mode Standby Mode Suspend Mode HDD Power Down PCI VGA Act Monitor CPUFAN Off In Suspend IRQ 8 Break Sus...

Page 56: ... 1 Hour 1 Hour 15 Min Power Management Max Saving 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min 1 Min Yes To use Advanced Power Management APM you must run power exe under DOS V6 0 or later version Default PM Control by APM No V H Sync Blank Default Blank Screen Video Off Method DPMS Selects the method by which the monitor is blanked Standby Default Suspend Doze Video Off After NA Choose the PM mode you want video to go off ...

Page 57: ...t to User Define Disable Default Standby Mode 1Min 1Hour When the set time has elapsed BIOS sends a command to the system to enter Standby Mode The following Suspend Mode field may be configured only if Power Management is set to User Define Disable Default Suspend Mode 1Min 1Hour In Suspend mode the CPU stops completely no instructions are executed Only an SL Enhanced or SMI CPU can enter this mo...

Page 58: ...ents Power Down Resume Events Setting Description Note Disabled IRQ 3 7 9 15 NMI Enabled The system monitors these elements for activity The system will resume if an IRQ activity is detected Default Disabled Default IDE0 IDE1 ØPrimary ØSecondary Enabled Enables the PM timers when No Activity Event is detected Disabled Default Floppy Disk Enabled Enables the PM timers when No Activity Event is dete...

Page 59: ...ta No Manual Disabled Used MEM base addr Assign IRQ For USB N A Enabled ESC F1 F5 Quit Help Old Values PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color 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 ...

Page 60: ...t If there is any doubt set this field to No Manual BIOS does not manage PCI ISA PnP card IRQ assignment Requires to assign IRQ and DMA to PCI or ISA PnP manually IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 assigned to _ DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to _ Resources Controlled By Auto The Plug and Play BIOS auto manages PCI ISA PnP card IRQ assignment automatically Recommended Disabled Retain PnP configuration data in...

Page 61: ...4 15 DMA 0 1 3 5 6 7 N A Default Used MEM base addr I O address C800 CC00 D000 D 400 D800 DC00 Asking card provider for the exactly I O address of this add on card Use this function only when problems occur while using some certain add on cards Used MEM Length Memory length 8K 16K 32K 64K Please ask your card provider for the exactly memory length of this add on card This item appears only when th...

Page 62: ...ues Warning If you run into any problem after changing the BIOS configuration please load the SETUP DEFAULTS for stable performance ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC SOYO COMBO SETUP STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUT...

Page 63: ...oller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 URART Mode Select RxD TxD Active IR Transmission Delay Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode Use DMA EPP Mode Select Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Normal Hi Lo Enabled 378 IRQ7 SPP 3 EPP1 7 ESC F1 F5 Quit Help Old Values PU PD Shift F2 Select Item Modify Color IDE HDD Block Mode IDE Primary Master PIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Mas...

Page 64: ...we suggest you use the Auto setting to set the HDD control timing Default Disabled IDE Ø Primary Master UDMA Ø Primary Slave UDMA Ø Secondary Master UDMA Ø Secondary Slave UDMA Auto Select Auto to enable Ultra DMA Mode support Default Disabled Turn off the on board IDE On Chip PCI IDE Ø Primary Ø Secondary Enabled Use the on board IDE Default 3 8 2 Onboard SCSI Subsystem Controls SCSI Subsystem Co...

Page 65: ... Display Controls Setting Description Note PCI Slot Default Init Display First AGP Choose which card AGP Display card or PCI VGA card to initialize first 3 8 5 Keyboard Controls Keyboard Controls Setting Description Note 6 8 12 Default KBC Input Clock 16 Controls the frequency of the clock signal MHz of the keyboard Set this value to 8 MHz if experiencing problems with your keyboard ...

Page 66: ...fault port 2 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Onboard Ø Serial Port 1 Ø Serial Port 2 Auto Choose serial port 1 2 s I O address Do not set port 1 2 to the same address except for Disabled or Auto Normal Supports a Standard serial infrared IrDA Default IrDA 1 0 ASKIR Supports a Sharp serial interface format UART Mode Select FIR Fast Infrared Interface VxD TxD Active Hi Lo Lo Hi Lo Lo Hi Hi Check with your IR devi...

Page 67: ...ode use DMA 1 Choose DMA1 If Parallel Port Mode is set to EPP or ECP EPP mode EPP1 7 Default EPP Mode Select EPP1 9 Select the correct EPP operating mode of your on board parallel port This setting should match your parallel device requirements 3 8 9 MULTI I O ADDRESSES Default settings for multi I O addresses are as follows Port I O Address IRQ Status LPT1 378 7 SPP COM1 3F8 4 COM2 2F8 3 Warning ...

Page 68: ...sword is required every time the system is booted This means only a person who knows the password can use this computer b Setup The password is required only when you attempt to enter the BIOS Setup program 2 Choose SUPERVISOR PASSWORD from the Main Menu and press Enter The following prompt appear Warning If you forget or lose the password the only way to access the system is to set jumper JP5 to ...

Page 69: ...tion 3 9 ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc F10 Quit Save Exit Setup Shift F2 Select Item Change Color Time Date ...

Page 70: ...D SOFTWARE INC HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Select Primary Master Option N Skip N OPTIONS SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE 2 Y 1707 827 64 0 3308 63 LBA 1 1707 3309 16 65535 3308 63 NORMAL 3 1707 827 64 65535 3308 63 LARGE Note Some Oses SCO UNIX Before v5 0 must use NORMAL for installation Note This function is only valid for IDE type of hard dis...

Page 71: ...rd the drivers software available for installation and a database in HTML format with information on SOYO motherboards and other products The SOYO CD Start Up Program automatically detects which SOYO motherboard you own and displays the corresponding model name Step 1 Insert the SOYO CD into the CD ROM drive The SOYO CD will auto run and the SOYO CD Start Up Menu will display as shown below ...

Page 72: ... drivers available for the particular model of motherboard you own We recommend that you only install those drivers To display the list of all drivers software available with SOYO motherboards click the Display all drivers on the SOYO CD button Please make sure to install only the drivers adapted to your system or otherwise this cause system malfunctions The following drivers are available for Win...

Page 73: ...dows files Only for Windows 95 Ø SOYO SpeedPro Busmaster Driver for Win 95 98 Without the busmaster drivers the CPU will need to be involved every time data is read from or written to the Harddisk The busmaster drivers make use of DMA Direct Memory Access to relieve the CPU of this burden thus speeding up the system The SOYO SpeedPro driver makes use of an advanced caching algorithm which gives it...

Page 74: ... Drive data thoughput by using space on the Harddisk as cache This way application programs can access data faster This utility is suitable for Windows 95 98 Ø Winbond hardware doctor for Windows xx Your motherboard comes with a hardware monitoring IC By installing this utility Temperature Fan speed and Voltages can be monitored It is also possible to set alarms when current system values exceed o...

Page 75: ...cated in the drivers EZ SCSI directory and is suitable for DOS or Windows 3 1 environment only The manual file in PDF format for the EZ SCSI Utility can be found at the following location Manual EZ SCSI pdf Note 2 However to display the list of all drivers software available with SOYO Motherboards click the Display all drivers on the SOYO CD button Please make sure to install only the drivers adap...

Page 76: ...lick Cancel to abort the driver installation and return to the main menu Notice 2 Once you have selected a driver the system will automatically exit the SOYO CD to begin the driver installation program When the installation is complete most drivers require you to restart your system before they can become active ...

Page 77: ...on Notes Contents l Installing the PRO 100 Driver When Installing Windows NT Ø General Instructions l Windows NT 4 0 Installation Notes Ø General Instructions l Windows NT 3 51 Installation Notes Ø General Instructions l Windows 98 Installation Notes Ø Manually Adding an Adapter in Windows 98 l Windows 95 Installation Notes Ø Determining Your Version of Windows 95 Ø Advanced Configuration Paramete...

Page 78: ... is not embedded in the Windows NT 3 51 and 4 0 operating systems Therefore you must install this driver manually from the PRO 100 adapter disk or CD Note The PRO 100 LAN driver for Windows NT all versions is contained in the SOYO CD that ships with your motherboard General Instructions To complete the PRO 100 LAN driver installation while installing Windows NT follow these steps 1 From the Window...

Page 79: ...e search for network adapters in Windows NT Server Setup click Select from list 3 The list of network adapters embedded in the Windows NT installation disk appears 4 Do not select an adapter from this list Instead click Have Disk to select from the driver disk ...

Page 80: ... ROM drive and click OK 6 When the list of adapter appears in the Select OEM Option dialog box select Intel PRO Adapter and click OK 7 As Windows NT Server Setup screen returns make sure that the Network Adapters dialog box displays Intel PRO Adapter If Intel PRO Adapter is not checked click once in the checkbox to mark it as ...

Page 81: ...PRO 100 LAN Adapter Installation SY D6IGA 77 8 Click Next to complete the driver installation 9 Take out the SOYO CD and insert the Windows NT Installation CD to continue the Windows setup process ...

Page 82: ...r Windows NT as instructed below 1 Double click the Network icon in the Control Panel 2 Select the Adapter tab 3 Click Add You will see a list of adapters 4 Do not select an adapter from this list Instead insert the PRO 100 adapter disk or CD into the appropriate drive and click Have Disk 5 Type D for CD or A for floppy in the dialog box and click OK Then follow the prompts to complete installatio...

Page 83: ... Do NOT select an Intel adapter from the list Instead scroll to the end of the list and select Other Requires disk from manufacturer 4 Click the Continue button 5 Insert the Intel PRO 100 disk or CD into the corresponding drive specify that drive and click OK 6 Select the name that corresponds to the adapter you are installing and click OK 7 Click OK in the Network Settings dialog Other configurat...

Page 84: ...stem icon 2 Click the Device Manager tab 3 Double click Other Devices or Network Adapters in the list area 4 Double click a PCI Ethernet Controller 5 Click the Driver tab then click Update Driver 6 Click Next at the Update Device Driver Wizard 7 Select Search for a better driver and click Next 8 Insert the PRO 100 adapter disk and select Specify a location then enter the appropriate drive for your...

Page 85: ...s 5 Select the General tab Information about your system is displayed including the version of Windows 95 you are running under System Advanced Configuration Parameters An advanced configuration utility called PROSet was installed on your system when you installed the PRO 100 adapter To start PROSet double click on the PROSet icon in the Windows control panel For additional information click Help ...

Page 86: ...roller 5 Click the Driver tab then click Update Driver 6 Insert the Configuration and Drivers disk or CD in the appropriate drive and at the Update Device Driver Wizard select Yes and click Next 7 Select Network adapter and click Next 8 Click Have Disk insert the Configuration and Drivers disk in the appropriate drive type D and click OK 9 At the Select Device dialog box select INTEL 82558 and cli...

Page 87: ...ex Full Duplex The adapter sends and receives packets at the same time This improves the performance of your adapter Set duplex mode to full duplex only if you have a switch that also supports full duplex Half Duplex The adapter performs one operation at a time It either sends or receives Note In order to allow changing the Duplex mode you must set the Speed to either 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps The PRO 1...

Page 88: ...Note If you are running Novell NetWare on this workstation see the Novell NetWare section of Hints and Tips below before continuing with this installation Follow these steps to perform the installation for Windows Workgroups 3 11 1 Double click the Network Setup icon in the Network Group 2 If you are replacing a previous LAN adapter click the Remove button to delete that adapter 3 Click the Networ...

Page 89: ...s contact your Network Administrator Notice 1 If you set the PRO 100 TX adapter to FULL duplex and you are running at 100 Mbps you must change your speed setting to 100 Notice 2 These options will not come up if you already have the NetWare ODI driver installed These settings are set in the NET CFG file 9 The driver and default protocols will appear in the Network Drivers window If you need to add...

Page 90: ...ified several files Click on OK WFW changes your last drive to P If you want to change this setting do so in your CONFIG SYS file WFW also modifies your NET CFG file for NetWare users Check this file to make sure your frame types load in the correct order for your network 16 When WFW prompts you to restart your computer for the changes to take effect click on Restart Computer Hints and Tips Genera...

Page 91: ...tp novell com or WWW ftp ftp novell com pub updates nwos dsclnt12 b Contact Novell to have the files sent to you c Contact a Novell NetWare dealer in your area 2 Set up the workstation to connect to NetWare using the DOS ODI client driver 3 Load the ODI driver and login to your NetWare server 4 Start WFW and set up the driver for the PRO 100 adapter by following the instructions shown above When t...

Page 92: ...95 Ø General Instructions l Netware Client 32 for DOS Windows 3 1x Ø General Instructions Ø Hints and Tips Ø Sample Configurations l Netware OS 2 ODI Client Driver Installation Notes Ø Sample Configuration Files Ø Introduction Ø General Instructions Ø Hints and Tips Ø NET CFG Optional Parameters Ø Detailed Example l Netware DOS ODI Client Driver Installation Notes Ø Quick Installation Ø Sample Con...

Page 93: ...he ODI Assembly Specification v3 31 NLMs The NWSERVER E100B LAN driver on this disk is written to this specification To load the driver on NetWare 4 10 or 3 12 requires updated ETHERTSM MSM and the new NBI NLM Obtain these files from Novell s automated services l For NetWare 4 10 Ø NBI NLM ver 1 64 08 29 97 or newer Ø MSM NLM ver 3 71 12 02 97 or newer Ø ETHERTSM NLM ver 3 61 12 08 97 or newer l F...

Page 94: ...f the server s hard drive l If you can log into the server copy the driver to the SYSTEM subdirectory If you do this you won t need to specify a path on the load line If you copy it to another directory make sure the LOAD statement includes the correct path 3 Start the server At the server console load NBI MSM and ETHERTSM for NetWare 3 12 load NBI31X MSM31X and ETHERTSM in this order Next load an...

Page 95: ...name is encountered then Upgrade the ETHERTSM NLM and MSM31x NLM and be sure to rename MSM31x NLM to MSM NLM 2 Installing multiple adapters If you have multiple adapters in a single server each adapter must have a different NET number and SLOT number Also you may want to name each adapter For example LOAD C E100B SLOT 3 NAME LAN_A BIND IPX TO LAN_A NET 222 LOAD C E100B SLOT 4 NAME LAN_B BIND IPX T...

Page 96: ...ing multiple frame types to one adapter enter a LOAD and BIND statement for each frame type Each LOAD statement uses the same SLOT number but each BIND statement needs a unique network number You must also include a name on each load line to avoid being prompted for the adapter to bind IPX to Example LOAD C E100B SLOT 3 FRAME ETHERNET_802 2 NAME LAN8022 BIND IPX TO LAN8022 NET 88888 LOAD C E100B S...

Page 97: ...wise abends will occur Note NetWare 3 1x needs MSM31X NLM renamed to MSM NLM Overview NetWare 3 11 requires an ODI 3 2 Assembly Specification driver This driver is in the NWSERVER 311LAN directory of the Configuration and Drivers disk The directory contains the following files l E100B LAN 3 2 spec server driver l E100B LDI Installation file l NW311 TXT This file Sample Load Commands Ø LOAD C PATH ...

Page 98: ...udes the correct path 3 Modify the server s STARTUP NCF to pre allocate server buffers with the following SET MAXIMUM PHYSICAL RECEIVE PACKET SIZE 2048 or larger 4 Start the server At the server console issue the load and bind statement LOAD C PATH PATCHMAN LOAD C PATH LSLENH LOAD C PATH MSM LOAD C PATH ETHERTSM LOAD C PATH E100B SLOT x FRAME ETHERNET_802 3 BIND IPX TO E100B NET xxxxxxxx Where SLO...

Page 99: ...e adapters and the initialization fails due to Insufficient RCBs increase the number of buffers allocated to the server Add the following to STARTUP NCF SET MINIMUM PACKET RECEIVE BUFFERS 100 or larger SET MAXIMUM PACKET RECEIVE BUFFERS 500 or larger The MINIMUM value you specify must be at least 30 times the number of PRO 100 adapters in the computer Recommended settings are 1 3 adapters 100 4 ad...

Page 100: ...or the board to bind IPX to Example LOAD C E100B SLOT 3 FRAME ETHERNET_802 2 NAME LAN8022 BIND IPX TO LAN8022 NET 88888 LOAD C E100B SLOT 3 FRAME ETHERNET_802 3 NAME LAN8023 BIND IPX TO LAN8023 NET 77777 4 Optional LOAD line parameters See readme NWPARAM TXT titled NetWare Server Parameters for additional information ...

Page 101: ...LL EXE 2 Select the NetWare Client 32 products you want to install on your workstation from the list X NetWare Client 32 for DOS X NetWare Client 32 for Windows NetWare TCP IP protocol stack NetWare IP TCP IP Required Desktop SNMP HOSTMIB for SNMP SNMP Required NetWare TSA for SMS Note NetWare Client 32 for DOS and NetWare Client 32 for Windows are usually selected by default 3 From the Customize ...

Page 102: ...pe Ethernet_802 2 Ethernet_802 3 Note The default settings will work for most installations If you use multiple frame types please see Hints and Tips section below 7 From the Installation Configuration Summary verify the default settings for Client 32 are correct or modify as necessary Modify AUTOEXEC BAT and CONFIG SYS YES Client Directory C NOVELL CLIENT32 Windows Directory C WINDOWS LAN driver ...

Page 103: ...oot you will be prompted with the correct value Modify the STARTNET CFG again and use that value If the slot is not specified correctly only the first frame type will load You can remove the parameters for Speed Forceduplex and Iomapmode if you want to use the default This may make your STARTNET BAT file easier to use 2 Check for a LASTDRIVE statement in the CONFIG SYS file You must have LASTDRIVE...

Page 104: ...not load with older versions 6 If you encounter the error message An attempt to load E100B LAN failed because the module references an undefined external MSMHardwareFailure when the driver loads you need to update the NetWare client files Download ODI33x EXE where x latest revision number from Novell s electronic services and run the update utility ...

Page 105: ...he OS 2 Requester version 2 01 or later Before You Begin If your adapter was shipped with a CD you can create an installation diskette from the CD before starting the installation procedure Put the CD into your CD ROM drive and a blank formatted diskette into a diskette drive Run the MAKENW BAT from the MAKEDISK directory on your CD The command syntax is MAKENW source drive destination diskette Ex...

Page 106: ...leting the installation section choose CONFIGURATION from the main menu Then choose THIS WORKSTATION This allows you to modify the NET CFG file NET CFG must reside in the root directory Note The default frame type for E100BODI SYS is 802 2 If you re using the 802 3 frame type you have to include a FRAME statement in the NET CFG file List the 802 3 FRAME type first in the NET CFG file ...

Page 107: ...XE where x equals 1 6 General Installation for NetWare 3 11 3 12 Clients All the files necessary to connect to the NetWare servers are supplied on the Configuration and Drivers disk Newer versions of the shell files LSL COM IPXODI COM NETX EXE may be available from Novell 1 From the DOS directory on the Configuration and Drivers disk copy the following files onto your hard drive LSL COM E100BODI C...

Page 108: ...ersion that ships with DOS 6 22 4 Reboot the computer and the drivers will load and connect you to the network General Instructions for IntranetWare 4 11 Client with VLMs The installation of the NetWare 4 11 client software is much easier than earlier versions The installation procedure transfers files to a specific directory on the workstation and creates or modifies existing configuration files ...

Page 109: ...y is C NWCLIENT You can specify another directory if you desire l Step 2 Gives you the option to automatically update the CONFIG SYS and the AUTOEXEC BAT files or modify them at a later time manually l Step 3 Installs Windows software for your system if your workstation supports Windows and asks you to specify the directory where Windows is located You will also have the option to customize for Wi...

Page 110: ...eter the driver automatically detects the network speed l Step 6 The install program copies the appropriate files to your hard drive This is the final step 3 Be sure to add LASTDRIVE Z to your CONFIG SYS file and FIRST NETWORK DRIVE F in the NET CFG file under the Netware DOS Requester section Netware Client Services for Windows NT 4 0 Using ODI Server Driver Use of Client 32 for Windows NT with t...

Page 111: ...g UNIX Drivers Installing and Configuring Them l UNIX drivers for Intel LAN controllers are provided and supported by the independent software vendor ISV unless otherwise noted l Release schedules included in this file are based on the latest information available and are subject to change All dates are estimated for the calendar year Products listed are trademarks of the corresponding ISV l Direc...

Page 112: ... Intel adapter driver 4 Using CUSTOM install the new driver from the floppy disk After the installation of the driver is complete exit CUSTOM 5 Run NETCONFIG Add the adapters For each adapter that is present in the system enter the appropriate TCP IP parameters Exit NETCONFIG and choose to relink the kernel 6 Reboot the system Note The adapter automatically detects the link speed and duplex mode I...

Page 113: ...ETCONFIG without opting to relink the kernel Run CUSTOM Remove the older driver for the Intel adapter 3 Install the new driver using CUSTOM When asked for the installation media choose media images and type the directory path to the VOL 000 000 file In step 1 if if you copied it to tmp type tmp After the installation of the driver is complete exit CUSTOM 4 Run NETCONFIG and add the adapters For ea...

Page 114: ... the NICs to the system Sometimes NICCFG might bring up a window with an error message saying that it could not find the adapter that is being configured If this happens ignore the error and continue When the system reboots in step 7 the driver should find the adapter 6 Run etc inet menu to configure TCP IP parameters 7 Reboot the system Note The adapter automatically detects the link speed and du...

Page 115: ...You can find the driver version by typing pkginfo l eeE 4 Install the new driver using PKGADD For example pkgadd d tmp eee pkg 5 Run NETCFG to add and configure the NICs 6 Reboot the system Note The adapter automatically detects the link speed and duplex mode If you want to force any of these settings edit the file etc conf pack d eeE space c Modify the value of the eeE_LineSpeedDuplex variable to...

Page 116: ...dth applications providing data transfer rates of up to 80 Mbytes per second The Ultra wide SCSI is an input output bus interface that provides a powerful multitasking interface between your computer s PCI bus and your SCSI devices With SCSI you can connect a variety of devices on your computer Hard Floppy Disk Drives CD ROM Drives Scanners Tape Drives Removable Media Drives etc in a daisy chain t...

Page 117: ...l SCSI devices If you are connecting more than 2 internal SCSI devices you must use an internal SCSI cable with enough connectors to accommodate all your devices Contact your dealer for special cable service When Fast SCSI devices are connected to the bus the total length of all cables is not to exceed 3 meters 9 8 ft to ensure reliable operation 6 2 2 68 pin Ultra Wide SCSI Connector 68 pin Ultra...

Page 118: ...ugh connectors to accommodate all of your devices The enclosed 50 pin and 68 pin SCSI flat cables can each serve up to 2 SCSI drives while the 68 pin Ultra2 SCSI cable can accommodate up to 4 SCSI drives Follow these steps to ensure a proper installation of your internal SCSI devices 1 Prepare each CD ROM drive for installation configure the device SCSI ID and terminators terminate the last intern...

Page 119: ... the host adapter s connector Pin 1 of the SCSI connector is usually designated by a small triangle s or a 1 at one corner of the connector 4 Connect the remaining connectors on the cable to the SCSI devices CD ROM drives etc Note Make sure the cable s colored stripe is aligned with pin 1 of the SCSI device s connector 5 Connect a DC power cable from your computer s power supply to the power conne...

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