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Tomcat i7230A S5160

Chapter 1: Introduction

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Software Specifications

OS (Operating System) Support

Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64bit/32bit
Microsoft Windows Enterprise Sever 2003 64bit/32bit
SuSE Server Enterprise 9.0 64bit/32bit
Other distributions of Linux pending validation

TYAN reserves the right to add support or discontinue support for any OS with or
without notice.

Summary of Contents for S5160

Page 1: ...arks of IBM Corporation XGI XGI Volari is a trademark of XGI Technologies Incorporated SMSC is a trademark of Standard Microsystems Corporation Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporatio...

Page 2: ...0 2 10 Onboard LAN LED Color Definition 20 2 11 Installing the Power Supply 21 2 12 Finishing Up 21 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 22 3 1 About the BIOS 22 3 2 Main Menu 24 3 2 1 IDE Primary Master Primary Slav...

Page 3: ...60 motherboard 1x 34 Pin floppy drive cable 1x Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 IDE cable 1x Tomcat i7230A S5160 User s Manual 1x Tomcat i7230A S5160 Quick Reference Guide 1x TYAN driver CD 1x I O shield 2 x S...

Page 4: ...slots and an onboard XGI 16MB PCI VGA controller This platform also offers convenient remote Intelligent Platform Management Interface IPMI monitoring through Tyan s optional Server Management Daughte...

Page 5: ...t 4 pin fan monitoring header w PWM Integrated SATA 2 0 Controller Four SATA2 0 ports from Intel ICH7R Integrated Host RAID 0 1 support Integrated Video Controller XGI XG20 PCI Controller 16MB DDR mem...

Page 6: ...indows XP Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64bit 32bit Microsoft Windows Enterprise Sever 2003 64bit 32bit SuSE Server Enterprise 9 0 64bit 32bit Other distribution...

Page 7: ...ly before removing your motherboard from the antistatic bag Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge i e power supply case For...

Page 8: ...S5160 Chapter 2 Board Installation http www tyan com 5 2 1 Board Diagram The following is a block diagram of the Tomcat i7230A S5160 The following page includes details on the vital components of thi...

Page 9: ...n http www tyan com 6 2 2 Board Parts This jumper diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may or may not look exactly like the...

Page 10: ...J62 Fan Connector w See Section 2 3 3 J9 COM2 connector See Section 2 3 4 J50 SMDC Header See Section 2 3 5 J63 TYAN Front Panel Connector See Section 2 3 6 J55 USB Header See Section 2 3 7 J58 USB He...

Page 11: ...system setup password or need to clear system BIOS setting Power off system and disconnect both power connectors from the motherboard Use jumper cap to close Pin_2 and Pin_3 for several seconds to Cle...

Page 12: ...onal 3 pin fan connector without PWM fan speed control Pin4 will be unconnected for connecting a 3 pin fan There are six 4 pin fan connectors on Thunder i7230A S5160 board Support Smart fan ctrl J27 J...

Page 13: ...C 2 3 6 TYAN Front Panel Connector J63 Your chassis will usually come with connectors to install onto the motherboard such as HDD and Power LEDs The TYAN Front Panel Connector TYFP has been implemente...

Page 14: ...ector J55 Pin Signal Description 1 VCC 2 USB Channel_1 Data 3 USB Channel_1 Data 4 GND 5 GND 2 3 8 Front USB Connector J58 Signal Description Pin Pin Signal Description VCC 1 2 VCC USB Channel_0 Data...

Page 15: ...N1_ACTLED _N 3 4 GND Front Panel LED 5 6 GND Front Panel ID buttom 7 8 GND IDLED INPUT 9 10 GND 2 3 10 Serial ATA RAID Connectors J13 J15 J16 J17 7 GND 6 RXP 5 RXN 4 GND 3 TXN 2 TXP 7 1 1 GND Connects...

Page 16: ...herboard 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 i...

Page 17: ...an 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 type and density are req...

Page 18: ...e 2 6 Installing the Processor and Cooling Fan Your Tomcat i7230A S5160 supports the latest processor technologies from Intel Check the TYAN website for latest processor support http www tyan com Proc...

Page 19: ...nced technician 2 Pull the locking lever out of it s locked position and let it spring into the open position 3 Lift the metal cover to expose the socket interior and place the socket in as shown 4 Cl...

Page 20: ...f the black locking pegs until they spring up and unlock the heatsink from the motherboard Remember to connect the power supply for the fan to complete the installation Some heat sinks require a brack...

Page 21: ...to the drive power connector The blue end of the cable connects directly to the motherboard and the black end of the connector goes to the IDE device Serial ATA Attaching Serial ATA cables to the Ser...

Page 22: ...gain 2 8 Installing Expansion Cards Before installing add in cards it s helpful to know if they are fully compatible with your motherboard For this reason we ve provided the diagrams below showing the...

Page 23: ...the Serial Ports They were primarily used to connect external modems but most modems today are using USB or are installed internally TIP While the ports have been created to accept connectors in only...

Page 24: ...you do not connect the 4 pin square ATX 12V power connector J26 24 pin EPS 12V power connector J37 8 pin EPS 12V power connector Note Unplug the power supply before plugging in the 24 pin and 8 pin po...

Page 25: ...s immediately activated when you turn on the computer The BIOS reads system configuration in CMOS RAM and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it through the Power On Self Tes...

Page 26: ...ination requires a custom configuration In addition the final appearance of the Setup program depends on the system designer Your system designer may decide that certain items should not be available...

Page 27: ...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 System Time Date setup System Time Adjusts the system clock HH Hours...

Page 28: ...y translation This translation may be done in the same way that it is done in Extended CHS or large mode or it may be done using a different algorithm called LBA assist translation The translated geom...

Page 29: ...r bus to the computer s random access memory RAM The Ultra DMA 33 protocol transfers data in burst mode at a rate of 33 3 MBps megabytes per second twice as fast as the previous Direct Memory Access D...

Page 30: ...nce In addition if any program writes into this memory area it will result in a system crash So it is recommended that you write protect this area for optimal system performance NULL Write Protect Cac...

Page 31: ...Area This feature allows you to control caching of system memory above one megabyte Uncached Write Back Write Through Write Protect Cache A000 AFFF B000 BFFF These features allow you to control cachi...

Page 32: ...ars during system boot after the power on self test POST The summary screen lists many of the system setup settings When this option is set to Disabled the summary screen does not appear Enabled Disab...

Page 33: ...tall a new piece of hardware This allows the BIOS to run full diagnostic tests to detect any problems that may slip past Quick Boot s abbreviated testing scheme After a few error free test runs you sh...

Page 34: ...ld resolve the conflict and allow the operating system to load normally Please note that the BIOS will automatically reset it to the default setting of No after reconfiguring the new ESCD So there is...

Page 35: ...t SMI NMI SCI Parallel ATA This feature is used to enable the PATA function Enabled Disabled Serial ATA This feature is used to enable the SATA function Enabled Disabled Native Mode Operation This fea...

Page 36: ...n space USB Device 29 Function 3 Enable or Disable this USB Device by setting item to the desired value Enabled Disabled USB Device 29 Function 2 3 Enable or Disable these 2 USB Functions by setting i...

Page 37: ...Tomcat i7230A S5160 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup http www tyan com 34 3 3 1 2 PCI Express Sub Menu These items are for debugging the PCI Express Ports...

Page 38: ...IOS Setup http www tyan com 35 3 3 1 2 1 Slot 1 x8 Port Sub Menu These items are for PCI Express MCH Dev1 port control options PCI Express MCH Dev 1 This feature is used to enable PCI Express MCH Dev1...

Page 39: ...3 BIOS Setup http www tyan com 36 3 3 1 2 2 Slot 2 x4 Port Sub Menu These items are for PCI Express Root Port 1 control options PCI Express Port 1 This feature is used to enable PCI Express Port 1 co...

Page 40: ...LAN1 LAN2 BCM5721 Sub Menu These items are for Integrated LAN1 LAN2 control option Integrated LAN Control This feature is used to enable Integrated LAN control Auto Enabled Disabled Option ROM Scan Th...

Page 41: ...ltaneous multi threading technology SMT where multiple threads of software applications can be run simultaneously on one processor This is achieved by duplicating the architectural state on each proce...

Page 42: ...speed Due to the fast response time of the thermal monitor circuit 50ns the CPU will only be throttled for a very brief period Once the CPU die temperature is within safe operating limits again it ll...

Page 43: ...IRQ3 IRQ4 Parallel Port This defines how the parallel port is detected and configured Disabled Enabled Mode This field allows the user to select the parallel port mode The default value is Standard t...

Page 44: ...he parallel port should use when it is in ECP mode The ECP mode uses the DMA protocol to achieve data transfer rates of up to 2 5 Mbits s and provides symmetric bidirectional communications For all th...

Page 45: ...Tomcat i7230A S5160 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup http www tyan com 42 3 3 4 Hardware Monitor Auto Fan Control This feature is used to set function of Auto Mode Fan Control Disabled Enabled...

Page 46: ...Tomcat i7230A S5160 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup http www tyan com 43 3 3 4 1 Voltage Monitoring 3 3 5 DMI Event Logging These items are used to view and modify DMI event logs...

Page 47: ...event log after rebooting No Yes 3 4 Security These settings allow you to configure the security options for your system The system displays the current supervisor and user passwords Set Supervisor Pa...

Page 48: ...This feature is used to display reminder message at the boot process Disabled Enabled Password on boot When enabled the system will ask for a password at every boot The system will continue booting o...

Page 49: ...tton is pressed On Off This powers on powers off the system after the power button is pressed Wake Sleep This wakes the system from puts the system to sleep Suspend Mode This feature is used to select...

Page 50: ...t Saving Changes This exits BIOS setup after saving the changes made Exit Discarding Changes This exits BIOS setup after discarding the changes made Load Setup Defaults Loads the factory default value...

Page 51: ...t 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 experience Also...

Page 52: ...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 53: ...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 54: ...n 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 55: ...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 56: ...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 57: ...he 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 t...

Page 58: ...oot 4Bh QuietBoot start optional 13h Initialize PCI Bus Mastering devices 4Ch Shadow video BIOS ROM 14h Initialize keyboard controller 4Eh Display BIOS copyright notice 16h 1 2 2 3 BIOS ROM checksum 5...

Page 59: ...igure Motherboard Devices BEh Clear screen optional 88h Initialize BIOS Data Area BFh Check virus and backup reminders 89h Enable Non Maskable Interrupts NMIs C0h Try to boot with INT 19 8Ah Initializ...

Page 60: ...ize Run Time Clock EAh Initialize OEM special code F2h Initialize video EBh Initialize PIC and DMA F3h Initialize System Management Mode ECh Initialize Memory type F4h Output one beep before boot EDh...

Page 61: ...s Backed by Qlogic s ARM7 technology IT manager can rest assure his server machines are always taken care Tyan SMDC is not a peripheral card Unlike regular peripheral card such as AGP card Network car...

Page 62: ...high for its commitment to fast and friendly customer support through email By offering plenty of options for users Tyan serves multiple market segments with the industry s most competitive services t...

Page 63: ...t into an outlet on a circuit different from that of the receiver Consult the dealer on an experienced radio television technician for help Notice for Canada This apparatus complies with the Class B l...

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