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Tomcat i7221A S5151 

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Tomcat i7221A 

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S5151 

 

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Summary of Contents for S5151

Page 1: ...are trademarks of IBM Corporation Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation SMSC is a trademark of Standard Microsystems Corporation Broadcom is a trademark of Broadcom Corporation Po...

Page 2: ...10 Front Panel USB 2 0 Connectors JP12 JP13 10 2 5 11 Clear CMOS Jumper JP15 11 2 5 12 Front Panel System Connector JP16 11 2 5 13 SMDC Connector JP20 12 2 5 14 PCI X Speed Select Header JP14 12 2 5...

Page 3: ...e Intel RAID Option ROM 4 4 4 Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition 10 4 4 1 Installation Caution 10 4 4 2 Steps to Take Before Installing the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Ed...

Page 4: ...erial ATA on Board 28 4 13 1 BIOS Configuration 28 4 13 2 Installing Serial ATA SATA hard disks 28 4 13 3 Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility 28 4 13 4 Manage Array 29 4 13 5 Create Array 30 4 13 6 Add...

Page 5: ...drive cable 1 x Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 IDE cable 1 x Tomcat i7221A S5151User s Manual 1 x Tomcat i7221A S5151 Quick Reference Guide 1 x TYAN driver CD 1 x Intel 82801FR ICH6R Driver Diskette 1 x Adap...

Page 6: ...Bridge Intel PXH V I O bridge SMSC DME1737 Super I O System Management SMSC DME1737 w hardware monitoring One 3 1 pin CPU Fan header w tachometer input and temperature sensing auto fan control Four 3...

Page 7: ...ports Stacked PS 2 Mouse Keyboard ports One 15 pin VGA port One 9 pin COM port Two RJ45 10 100 1000 Base T port w activity LED One RJ45 10 100 Base T port w activity LED 2x USB2 0 combo ports BIOS Awa...

Page 8: ...ell grounded object such as a metal water pipe or a grounded electrical appliance TYAN recommends putting on a good quality grounded wrist strap before removing your motherboard from the antistatic ba...

Page 9: ...mage The following is an image of the Tomcat i7221A S5151 The above photograph is purely representative Due to engineering updates and new board revisions certain components may change and or be repos...

Page 10: ...Tomcat i7221A S5151 Chapter 2 Board Installation 2 3 http www tyan com 2 3 Block Diagram The following isa block diagram of the Tomcat i7221A S5151...

Page 11: ...P JP24 JP26 FDD LPT JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP2 SMSC I O JP1 LAN 82551 JP13 JP12 INTEL ICH6R JP15 SATA1 SATA3 JP9 SATA4 SATA2 SMDC JP16 JP18 JP17 BIOS JP23 JP22 INTEL PXH V INTEL E7221 Broadcom 5721 LAN LAN...

Page 12: ...1 LAN3 disabled headers Page 2 7 JP4 JP7 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Speed LED pin headers Page 2 8 JP5 JP6 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Link and Active LED connectors Page 2 8 JP8 Chassis Fan connector Page 2 9 J...

Page 13: ...M 5721 JP3 LAN LAN VGA JP3 COM PORT USBX2 LAN PS 2 JP14 JP18 J5 Signal Description NC Key RI Ring Indicator CTS Clear to Send RTS Request to Send DSR Data Set Ready 2 5 2 SO DIMM Socket J12 DIMM 2 DIM...

Page 14: ...P18 J5 Connects to the Serial ATA ready drives via the Serial ATA cable You may use any two of the four Serial ATA ports to have the support of RAID 0 and 1 through the on board ICH6R south bridge chi...

Page 15: ...e headers to connect with the front panel link activity LEDs for LAN1 and LAN2 2 5 6 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Speed LED Pin Headers JP4 JP7 1 Pin 1 Green Pin 1 Orange DIMM 2 DIMM 1 DIMM 4 DIMM 3 64bit133...

Page 16: ...motherboard to keep the system stable and reliable JP17 and JP23 support the tachometer monitoring and auto fan speed control 2 5 8 Chassis Fan Connector JP8 12V GND NC DIMM 2 DIMM 1 DIMM 4 DIMM 3 64b...

Page 17: ...essor cooling fan to your motherboard to keep the system stable and reliable This connector supports the tachometer monitoring and auto fan speed control 2 5 10 Front Panel USB2 0 Connectors JP12 JP13...

Page 18: ...isconnect power supply from AC source Use jumper cap to close Pin_2 and 3 for several seconds to Clear CMOS Replace jumper cap to close Pin_1 and 2 default setting Reconnect power supply to AC source...

Page 19: ...3 COM PORT USBX2 LAN PS 2 JP14 JP18 J5 For connection with Tyan Server Management Daughter Card SMDC Optional on some versions of the S5151 motherboard 2 5 14 PCI X Speed Select Header JP14 1 3 Pin 1...

Page 20: ...X1 PCI Express 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI IDE J17 X1 PCI Express SO DIMM J 2 5 P JP24 FDD LPT JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP2 BROADCOM 5721 BROADCOM 5721 SMSC I O JP1 LAN 82551 JP13 JP12 INTEL ICH6R JP15 SATA1 SATA3 J1...

Page 21: ...otherboard Lay the motherboard on top of the mounting holes to ensure that all the necessary mounting posts exist in your chassis and that they match the mounting holes on the motherboard Some chassis...

Page 22: ...is NOT supported You can install either single or double sided modules on this motherboard Each DIMM can work in single channel mode or dual channel mode Please note that memory modules of the same ty...

Page 23: ...into the Tomcat i7221A S5151 1 Press the locking levers in the direction shown in the following illustration 2 Align the memory module with the socket The memory module is keyed to fit only one way i...

Page 24: ...strap and handle the processor as little as possible Follow these instructions to install your processor 1 Locate the processor socket on the motherboard and lift the protective cover off as shown WA...

Page 25: ...nsure that the processor runs efficiently and does not overheat Use the heatsink supplied for best results Follow these instructions to install the heatsink shown 1 Apply some thermal compound also ca...

Page 26: ...the top side of the motherboard To install a heat sink like this 1 Turn the motherboard upside down and place the rear bracket in position with the mounting posts poking through the corresponding hol...

Page 27: ...ends Floppy Drives Floppy disk drive FDD cables are installed the same way as IDE cables Usually connectors are keyed to prevent insertion the wrong way In most cases the cable should be inserted int...

Page 28: ...o the motherboard before performing system hardware changes to avoid damaging the board or expansion cards 2 11 Connecting External Devices Your new motherboard supports a number of different interf a...

Page 29: ...he Power Supply There are two power connectors on your Tomcat i7221A S5151 The Tomcat i7221A S5151 requires that you have an EPS12V power supply that has a 24 pin and an 8 pin power connector Please b...

Page 30: ...ly IDE cables and most importantly jumpers You may have difficulty powering on your system if the motherboard jumpers are not set correctly If you experience difficulty you can find help by asking you...

Page 31: ...ures such as virus and password protection power management and chipset tuning features that control the system This section will guide you through the process of configuring the BIOS for your system...

Page 32: ...k and function of the BIOS setup remains more or less the same for most systems the appearance of your Setup screen may differ from the charts shown in this section Each system design and chipset comb...

Page 33: ...settings for frequency voltage control Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance for your system to operate Load Optimized Defaults Use...

Page 34: ...for options that can directly be changed within the Main Setup screen Users use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the PgUp or PgDn keys to select the value you want in each item Date...

Page 35: ...his option when enabled automatically turns on your NumLock key when the system is booted This is a matter of personal taste On Off Gate A20 Option This feature determines how Gate A20 is used to addr...

Page 36: ...then the password is only required for access into the BIOS setup menus Setup System OS Select For DRAM 64MB This BIOS feature determines how systems with more than 64MB of memory are managed A wrong...

Page 37: ...u to determine when the Pentium 4 s Thermal Monitor should be activated in automatic mode after the system boots For example with the default value of 16 Minutes the BIOS activates the Thermal Monitor...

Page 38: ...ast that the performance decrease is insignificant TM2 Bus Ratio This represents the throttle frequency for the Trimedia TM2 PCI bus interface Enter any integer number between 0 and 255 inclusive to s...

Page 39: ...erformance boost on multi threading and multi tasking operations Enabled Disabled APIC Mode This option allows you to enable or disable A dvanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC Mode APIC mode...

Page 40: ...if the First Boot Device is set as Removable the Second Boot Device as CDROM and the Third Boot Device as Hard Disk then the system will try to boot from a removable drive failing which it will try to...

Page 41: ...d USB ZIP Disk Hard Disk Boot Priority This setting controls the order that the BIOS uses to look for a hard disk from which to load the operating system during the boot process The hard disk boot seq...

Page 42: ...BIOS and POST screens to the serial port to allow remote management using a terminal server Enabled Disabled Agent Address Address connection 3F8H Agent after boot Keep Agent running after OS boot En...

Page 43: ...y tRAS This timing controls the length of the delay between the activation and precharge commands basically how long after activation can the access cycle be started again This influences row activati...

Page 44: ...for the ECC code and do not carry any data So using 72 bit memory modules will not give you any boost in performance In fact because the memory controller has to calculate the ECC code for every data...

Page 45: ...ompatible with existing PCI systems In fact a PCI Express system will boot an existing OS with no changes to current drivers and application programs Even PCI ACPI power management software will still...

Page 46: ...m multiple sectors at once instead of using the old single sector transfer mode When you enable it the BIOS will automatically detect if your hard disk supports block transfers and configure the prope...

Page 47: ...mplementation This is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports UDMA and the operating environment includes a DMA driver Windows 95 OSR2 or a third party IDE bus master driver UDMA Ultra DMA is ad...

Page 48: ...sables the SATA controller Auto This auto selects the correct mode for the SATA controller Combined Mode This combines both PATA Parallel ATA and SATA This allows a maximum of 2 IDE drives in each cha...

Page 49: ...em contains a USB controller and you have a USB keyboard Enabled Disabled USB Mouse Support Set this option to enabled if your system has a USB controller including USB 2 0 and a USB mouse Disabled En...

Page 50: ...lows SPP works with all parallel port devices How ever it is the slowest transfer mode and should only be used when faster transfer modes cannot be used There are two faster bi directional modes avail...

Page 51: ...our parallel port device However the manufacturer of your parallel port peripheral may have designated a preferred parallel port mode for the device in question In that case it s best to follow their...

Page 52: ...ns The state and content of the processor s internal registers is stored in RAM along with the dynamic context of the memory Information about devices qualified as suitable to be woken up from hiberna...

Page 53: ...you MUST use Video Off Method V H Sync because this tells the Green Monitor to shut down If you incorrectly use the Blank Screen setting then you will just get a blank screen that still consumes 100 p...

Page 54: ...eeds to be pressed to switch off the PC Options are Instant Off Delay 4 Sec PWRON After PWR Fail This option defines the state of the system when power fails and returns again If On is selected the sy...

Page 55: ...w the system can be woken from sleep mode Button only Any key 3 7 2 Reload Global Timer Events Each of these options can be set to disabled or enabled If enabled then activity from the corresponding d...

Page 56: ...aphics cards it is up to you to choose which card you want to use as your primary display card It is recommended that you select the fastest graphics card as the primary display card PCI Slot PCIe Res...

Page 57: ...on card It also solves the problem of display inversion to a black screen after using the MPEG card Disabled Enabled PCI Device List Select disabled see BIOS configuration table easier Disabled Enable...

Page 58: ...vailable if there is a Hardware Monitor onboard Note The onboard SMSC DEM1737 hardware monitoring ASIC automatically detects the system motherboard and CPU temperature It detects the CPU and chassis f...

Page 59: ...lation the greater the reduction of EMI In most conditions frequency modulation via this feature should not cause any problems However system stability may be slightly compromised in certain situation...

Page 60: ...Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations 3 12 Load Optimized Defaults When you press Enter on this item you get...

Page 61: ...to eight characters in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and...

Page 62: ...ation Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y Pressing Y stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off The next time you boot your comput...

Page 63: ...he On Chip SATA RAID ROM option then the Intel option 4 1 1 Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Sets Note Please refer to Section 4 3 for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows Th...

Page 64: ...ID Option ROM windows Warning All data on the RAID drives and any internal RA ID structures will be lost 1 Select option 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID and press the Enter key to delete the RAID set and re...

Page 65: ...ter completing these steps and the operating system has been successfully installed you will still need to install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition by running the typical Setup exe proce...

Page 66: ...t V4 0 0 xxxx 4 3 3 Using the Intel RAID Option ROM Creating Deleting and Resetting RAID Volumes The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the RAID Configuration utility stored within the Int...

Page 67: ...xit ENTER Select Menu DISK VOLUME INFORMATIO N MAIN MENU 1 Create RAID Volume 2 Delete RAID Volume 3 Reset Disks to Non RAID 4 Exit 1 Select option 1 Create RAID Volume and press the Enter key and the...

Page 68: ...essing the Enter key to select and advance to the next field The available values range from 4KB to 128 KB in power of 2 increments The strip value should be chosen based on the planned drive usage So...

Page 69: ...olume Y N 7 Confirm this selection by pressing the Y key after the prompt The window will be returned to the main menu with an updated status similar to the following RAID Volumes ID Name Level Strip...

Page 70: ...LP Are you sure you want to exit Y N CONFIRM EXIT 9 Confirm the exit by pressing Y key Delete RAID Volume Warning By performing this operation all data on the RAID drives will be lost 1 Select option...

Page 71: ...te the RAID volume and remove any RAID structures from the drives and the following window will appear RAID Volumes None defined Physical Disks Port Drive Model Serial 0 WDC WD360CD 00FN WD WMAH911058...

Page 72: ...s Control Panel System Device Manager Often installing the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility will resolve conflicts where the operating system does not properly recognize the Intel device Pl...

Page 73: ...E file installation will begin and the following screen will temporarily appear Installation Welcome Screen Click on the Next button after the following welcome window appears Installation License Agr...

Page 74: ...llation Choose Destination Location Select the folder in the following window where you would like Setup to install the files and then click on the Next button Installation Select Program Folder Selec...

Page 75: ...4 13 http www tyan com Installation Setup Status The status of the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition Setup will then appear in the following window Installation InstallShield R Wizard Comple...

Page 76: ...ID Edition has been loaded by completing the following steps For Windows 2003 or Windows 2000 The following instructions assume classic mode Click on Start Button Settings Control Panel Double click o...

Page 77: ...ies Select the Version tab Located at the top of this tab s view should be a parameter call File version Next to it is the RAID Driver version It should have a version number in the following format 4...

Page 78: ...6 if you need to install a third party SCSI or RAID driver or pre installed on SATA Hard Drive configured as Non RAID Disk also known a s RAID Ready Mode 2 Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition d...

Page 79: ...ks combined At this point you should see the partitions within the RAID Volume that were originally on the single disk you used as your source After the partitions you should see a gray area labeled F...

Page 80: ...isks listed in your system can differ from the following illustration 4 9 1 Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive To create a RAID volume from an existing disk right mouse click on Actions and s...

Page 81: ...undancy will provide you with a realtime duplicate copy of your data Note Only half of the available volume space will be available for data storage Strip Sizes Select the desired strip size setting A...

Page 82: ...Chapter 4 SATA RAID Setup for SATA RAID model 4 20 http www tyan com Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Confirm C reation of New RAID Volume Confirm the creation of the new RAID volume...

Page 83: ...t the migration process may take considerable time to complete and you must click Finish in order to start the migration While you can still continue using your computer during the migration process o...

Page 84: ...proceeding Uninstalling the Intel Application Accelerator would render all data on any existing RAID Volumes inaccessible and therefore it cannot be automatically uninstalled It is recommended that an...

Page 85: ...tion Under Windows 2003 Windows 2000 To install the Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition as outlined in the Microsoft document Deployment Guide Automating Windows NT Setup use the supplied TXTSE...

Page 86: ...operating system should not be impacted Note The Create RAID Volume option is not selectable unless a third bootable device such as an IDE or SCSI hard drive is installed in the system in addition to...

Page 87: ...undancy will provide you with a realtime duplicate copy of your data Note Only half of the available volume space will be available for data storage Strip Sizes Select the desired strip size setting A...

Page 88: ...se note that once you have selected Next on the following dialog box the Intel Storage Utility will have claimed the disks to be used in creating a new volume and this operation cannot be undone It is...

Page 89: ...21A S5151 Chapter 4 SATA RAID Setup for SATA RAID model 4 27 http www tyan com 4 12 3 Successful Creation If the manual volume creation process was completed successfully the following dialog window w...

Page 90: ...setup program by pressing the Delete key after the Power On Self Test POST memory test begins 2 Select the Integrated Peripherals menu then the OnChip IDE Device menu 3 Select the SATA Mode option th...

Page 91: ...lity4 Arrow keys to move cursor Enter to select option Esc to exit default 4 13 4 Manage Array Use the Manage Arrays option to view array properties and members and delete arrays The following section...

Page 92: ...r The following prompt is displayed WARNING Deleting the array will result in data loss Do you want to delete the array Yes No 4 Press Yes to delete the array or No to return to the previous menu 5 Pr...

Page 93: ...one new drive and one drive with data you wish to preserve RAID 1 Build Any time you wish to create a RAID 1 but especially if you have data on one drive that you wish to preserve RAID 1 Clear Creatin...

Page 94: ...Do you want to create a spare Yes No 2 Press Y to create the drive spare 3 Press Esc to return to the previous menu Delete a drive spare 1 Select option Add Delete Hotspare and press the Enter key to...

Page 95: ...Insert 3 Repeat step 2 so that both drives to be initialized are selected 4 Press Enter 5 Read the warning message and ensure that you have selected the correct disk drives to initialize Type Y to co...

Page 96: ...e will be scanned for media defects All recoverable defects will be remapped 2 Select options Format Disk orVerify Disk Media and press the Enter key You are offered the following options Format Disk...

Page 97: ...Configuration Utility4 Arrow keys to move cursor Enter to select option Esc to exit default Adaptec SATA HostRAID Controller 0 Select SATA Disk and press Enter SATA Port 0 Maxtor 6Y120M0 YAR51BW0 SATA...

Page 98: ...eps The most common type of error is a memory error Before contacting your vendor or TYAN Technical Support be sure that you note as much as you can about the beep code length and order that you exper...

Page 99: ...ist of all Initial Program Load IPL devices and then stores that list in NVRAM IPL devices have the ability to load and execute an OS as well as provide the ability to return to the BIOS if the OS loa...

Page 100: ...of the system clock rather than on just the rising edge potentially doubling output DIMM Dual In line Memory Module faster and more capacious form of RAM than SIMMs and do not need to be installed in...

Page 101: ...on a communications protocol HDD stands for Hard Disk Drive a type of fixed drive H SYNC controls the horizontal synchronization properties of the monitor IC Integrated Circuit the formal name for the...

Page 102: ...PCI slot Pipeline burst SRAM a type of RAM that can maintain it s data as long as power is provided to the memory chips In this configuration SRAM requests are pipelined which means that larger packe...

Page 103: ...mory is available to any program running on the computer ROM Read Only Memory a storage chip which contains the BIOS the basic instructions required to boot the computer and start up the operating sys...

Page 104: ...the new UltraDMA UltraATA hard drives USB Universal Serial Bus a versatile port This one port type can function as a serial parallel mouse keyboard or joystick port It is fast enough to support video...

Page 105: ...2 Initialize 8042 self test 08h 1 Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips 2 Enable keyboard interface 0Ah 1 Disable PS 2 mouse interface optional 2 Autodetect ports for...

Page 106: ...ion of the ESCD s legacy information 25h Early PCI Initialization Enumerate PCI bus number Assign memory I O resource Search for a valid VGA device VGA BIOS and put it into C000 0 26h 1 If Early_Init_...

Page 107: ...On MP platform adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical 50h Initialize USB Keyboard Mouse 52h Test all memory clear all extended memory...

Page 108: ...if the corresponding item in Setup is set to AUTO 6Fh 1 Initialize floppy controller 2 Set up floppy related fields in 40 hardware 75h Detect install all IDE devices HDD LS120 ZIP CDROM 76h Optional F...

Page 109: ...the memory 8Bh 1 Invoke all ISA adapter ROMs 2 Invoke all PCI ROMs except VGA 8Dh 1 Enable Disable Parity Check according to CMOS setup 2 APM Initialization 8Fh Clear noise of IRQs 93h Read HDD boot s...

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