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Memory Branch Mode

This option is used to select the type of memory operation mode.

Interleave

/ Sequential / Single Channel 0

Enhanced x8 Detection

This feature is used to enable/disable enhanced x8 DRAM UC error detection.

Enabled

/ Disabled

Force ITK Config Clocking

This feature is used to enable/disable FBD configuration for ITK test suite.

Enabled /

Disabled

Watchdog Timer

This feature allows you to enable watchdog timer.

2 Mins / 4 Mins / 6 Mins / 8 Mins

10 Mins /

Disabled

Enable Multimedia Timer

This feature is used to enable/disable Multimedia Timer support.

Yes /

Parallel ATA

This feature is used to enable the PATA function.

Enabled / Disabled /

Channel 0

Serial ATA

This feature is used to enable the SATA function.

Enabled

Disabled

Native Mode Operation

This feature is used to choose Native Mode for ATA. However, certain OS is not
supported under Native Mode.

Auto

/ Serial ATA

SATA Controller Mode Option

This feature is used to select SATA controller mode. In “compatible mode”,
SATA and PATA drives are auto-detected and placed in Legacy mode. In
“Enhanced mode”, SATA and PATA drives are auto-detected and placed in
Native IDE mode.

Compatible

/ Enhanced

SATA RAID Enable

This feature is used to enable the SATA RAID.

Disabled

Enabled

SATA AHCI Enable

This feature is used to enable the SATA AHCI.

Disabled

Enabled

Summary of Contents for Tempest i5000VF S5370

Page 1: ...demarks of Microsoft Corporation SuSE is a trademark of SuSE AG IBM PC AT and PS 2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation Notice Information contained in this document is furnished by TYAN Computer Corporation and has been reviewed for accuracy and reliability prior to printing TYAN assumes no liability whatsoever and disclaims any express or implied warranty relating to sale and or use of TYAN product...

Page 2: ... s 20 2 6 Installing the Memory 23 2 7 Attaching Drive Cables 25 2 8 Installing Add in Cards 27 2 9 Connecting External Devices 28 2 10 Installing the Power Supply 29 2 11 Finishing up 29 Chapter 3 BIOS Setup 3 1 About the BIOS 31 3 2 BIOS Main Menu 33 3 3 Advanced Menu 41 3 4 Security Menu 55 3 5 Power Menu 56 3 6 Boot Menu 57 3 7 Exit Menu 58 Chapter 4 Diagnostics 4 1 Beep Codes 59 4 2 Flash Uti...

Page 3: ...able 3 x Serial ATA power cable 6 x Serial ATA Cable 1 x USB2 0 cable 1 x S5370 user s manual 1 x S5370 Quick Reference guide 1 x TYAN driver CD 1 x I O shield 2 x CPU Back Plane If any of these items are missing please contact your vendor dealer for replacement before continuing with the installation process ...

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Page 5: ...ation on all of TYAN s products with FAQs online manuals and BIOS upgrades 1 2 Hardware Specifications Processor Dual LGA771 sockets Supports up to two Intel Xeon 5000 5100 series processors Supports up to two Intel Xeon 5300 series processors 667 1066 1333 MHz FSB VRD 11 0 Chipset Intel Blackford VS MCH ESB2 chipset SMSC SCH5017 super I O chip Memory Four 240 pin DDR2 FBDIMM sockets 2 memory chan...

Page 6: ...s Two side by side RJ 45 10 100 1000 LAN ports System Management Winbond W83793G Hardware Monitor ASIC CPU thermal voltage monitor support 2 pin chassis intrusion header 4 pin fan monitoring header Five 5 fan headers with Tachometer and auto fan control 4 pin configuration Serial Console Redirect PXE via Ethernet USB device boot User configurable H W monitoring Auto configuration of hard disk type...

Page 7: ... 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 the safest conditions TYAN recommends wearing a static safety wrist strap 2 Hold the motherboard by its edges and do not touch the bottom of the board or flex the board in any way 3 Avoid touching the motherboard components IC chips connect...

Page 8: ...8 2 1 Board Image This picture 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 above picture ...

Page 9: ...9 2 2 Block Diagram Tempest i5000VF S5370 Block Diagram ...

Page 10: ...1 PCI2 CN12 JP16 CN26 S ATA 0 SATA 1 SATA4 SATA2 S ATA 5 SATA3 CN15 CN19 JP9 C N2 0 C N28 CN25 C N14 CN2 4 Intel BF VS MCH Intel ESB2 JP5 Intel BF VS MCH Intel BF VS MCH CPU1 CPU0 DIMM 3 CN21 This diagram is representative of the latest board revision available at the time of publishing The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram ...

Page 11: ...r JP9 IPMB Connector JP16 Video Disable Jumper CN1 CN3 EPS 12V Power Supply Connector CN11 COM1 Port CN12 Floppy Connector CN13 Keyboard Mouse Connector CN14 IDE Connector CN15 CN25 CN28 USB Header CN19 Front Panel Header CN20 CN21 CPU Fan Connectors CN22 CN23 CN24 Chassis Fan Connectors CN26 SMDC Connector CN27 Onboard Video Connector ...

Page 12: ...12 JP16 JP5 JP9 ...

Page 13: ...r off system and disconnect 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 Reconnect power supply to AC source Power on system JP16 Video Disable Jumper 3 1 Default Enable the video function 3 1 Disable the video function JP9 IPMB Connector 1 Pin 1 IPMB DATA Pin 2 GND Pin 3 IPMB CLK Pin 4 NC ...

Page 14: ...14 CN15 CN28 CN25 CN26 ...

Page 15: ...B 3 4 USB_P3_N_FB USB_P2_FB 5 6 USB_P3_FB GND 7 8 GND Key 9 10 GND Use these headers to connect to the USB devices via the enclosed USB cable CN25 Front Panel USB2 0 Connector used alone or with CN15 CN28 1 2 9 10 Signal Pin Pin Signal USB PWR 1 2 USB PWR USB_P4_N_FB 3 4 USB_P5_N_FB USB_P4_FB 5 6 USB_P5_FB GND 7 8 GND Key 9 10 GND Use these headers to connect to the USB devices via the enclosed US...

Page 16: ...is Fan Connector 12V Spe ed Con trol GND Ta chometer Use this header to connect the chassis cooling fan to your motherboard to keep the system at optimum performance levels CN21 CN20 CN23 CN22 SATA 0 1 2 3 4 5 CN24 CN19 ...

Page 17: ...or S peed Contro l G ND Tachometer 12V S peed Contro l G ND Tachometer Use this header to connect the processor cooling fan to your motherboard to keep the system stable and reliable This connector supports the tachometer monitoring and auto fan speed control CN19 Front Panel Header The Front Panel Header is used to connect some control or signal wires from motherboard to chassis such as HDD LED p...

Page 18: ... Connector 7 GND 6 RXP 5 RXN 4 GND 3 TXN 2 TXP 7 1 1 GND Connects to the Serial ATA ready drives via the Serial ATA cable You may use these six Serial ATA ports to have the support of RAID 0 and 1 through the on board Intel ESB2 chipset ...

Page 19: ...the motherboard inside the chassis and align the screw holes of the motherboard to the studs inside the case If there are any studs missing you will know right away since the motherboard will not be able to be securely installed Some chassis include plastic studs instead of metal Although the plastic studs are usable TYAN recommends using metal studs with screws that will fasten the motherboard mo...

Page 20: ...e 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 WARNING This new processor socket designed by Intel is easy to be damaged The processor has to be installed very carefully to prevent the contact pins of the socket from breaking It is strongly recommended the processor installation job to be...

Page 21: ...n 4 Close the cover and return the locking lever to its locked position 5 Repeat this procedure for the second processor socket 6 Turn the board upside down and insert the heat sink spring mechanism as shown 7 Turn the board the right way up again and screw the heat sink into place Pin 1 ...

Page 22: ... for best results Follow these instructions to install the heatsink shown 1 Apply some a little will work more doesn t equal better performance thermal compound to the top of the processor Try and apply a thin even layer over the top of the processor 2 Align the heatsink with the four holes around the processor socket 3 Press the heatsink down until the four screws are securely seated in the holes...

Page 23: ...mended for your motherboard The following diagram shows common types of FBD memory modules Key points to note before installing memory Only DDR2 667 533 FB DIMM ECC memory modules are supported All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or settings need changing The Tempest i5000VF S5370 supports up to 16 8GB DDR2 533 667 FB DIMM of memory Notes The S5370 only supports DDR2...

Page 24: ...s 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 in the socket 3 Seat the module firmly into the socket by gently pressing down until it sits flush with the socket The locking levers pop up into place Key slot ...

Page 25: ... other end s into the drive s Each standard IDE cable has three connectors two of which are closer together The BLUE connector that is furthest away from the other two is the end that connects to the motherboard The other two connectors are used to connect to drives NOTE Always remember to properly set the drive jumpers If only using one device on a channel it must be set as Master for the BIOS to...

Page 26: ...g floppy diskette drives are done in a similar manner to hard drives See the picture below for an example of a floppy cable Most of the current floppy drives on the market require that the cable be installed with the colored stripe positioned next to the power connector In most cases there will be a key pin on the cable which will force a proper connection of the cable Attach first floppy drive dr...

Page 27: ...lots if they do not seat in place It is better to try another slot or return the faulty card rather than damaging both the motherboard and the add in card PCI IDESELs and IRQ Assignments Slot or Device IDSEL Bus PIRQ PIRQ PIRQ PIRQ PCI Slot 1 32bit AD17 PCI Bus INT_B INT_C INT_D INT_A PCI Slot 2 32bit AD16 PCI Bus INT_A INT_B INT_C INT_D PCI X Slot 3 64bit 133MHz AD19 PCI X Bus INT_0 INT_1 INT_2 I...

Page 28: ... Color Definition The three onboard Ethernet ports have green and yellow LEDs to indicate LAN status The chart below illustrates the different LED states 10 100 1000 Mbps LAN Link Activity LED Scheme Left LED Right LED Link Green Off 10 Mbps Active Blinking Green Off Link Green Green 100 Mbps Active Blinking Green Green Link Green Orange 1000 Mbps Active Blinking Green Orange No Link Off Off USB x...

Page 29: ...tlet NOTE YOU MUST unplug the power supply before plugging the power cables to motherboard connectors 2 11 Finishing up Congratulations on making it this far You re finished setting up the hardware aspect of your computer Before closing up your chassis make sure that all cables and wires are connected properly especially IDE cables and most importantly jumpers You may have difficulty powering on y...

Page 30: ...30 NOTE ...

Page 31: ...tly what is displayed on screen This section describes the BIOS setup program The setup program lets you modify basic configuration settings The settings are then stored in a dedicated battery backed memory called NVRAM that retains the information even when the power is turned off To start the BIOS setup utility 1 Turn on or reboot your system 2 Press F2 during POST F4 on remote console to start ...

Page 32: ... become unstable or unusable 3 1 4 Setup Variations Not all systems have the same BIOS setup layout or options While the basic look 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 combination requires a custom configuration In addition the final appearan...

Page 33: ...r X IDE Secondary Slave X Memory Cache X Boot Features System Memory Extended Memory xx xx xx xx xx xxxx xx xx xxxx 1 44 1 25 MB 3 None xxxxxMB None None xxxx KB xxxx KB Tab Shift Tab or Enter selects field F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit System Time Date setup System Time Adjusts the system clock HHHours 24hr forma...

Page 34: ...4 System Memory This display allows you to change the amount of system memory present on the system Extended Memory This displays allows you to change the amount of extended memory present on the system ...

Page 35: ...types hard disk drive installed here 1 39 you select pre determined type of hard disk drive installed here CD ROM a CD ROM drive is installed here ATAPI Removable removable disk drive is installed here F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The system displays advanced details like the number of heads cylinders sectors on ...

Page 36: ...hese modes determine the speed at which data is transferred to and from the drive The Auto option automatically determines the correct transfer rates Auto Standard Fast PIO 1 Fast PIO 2 Fast PIO 3 Fast PIO 4 FPIO 3 DMA 1 FPIO 4 DMA 2 Ultra DMA Mode Enables or disables Ultra DMA Mode Ultra DMA UDMA or more accurately Ultra DMA 33 is a protocol for transferring data between a hard disk drive through...

Page 37: ...F10 Save and Exit Cache System BIOS Area This feature is only available when the system BIOS is shadowed It enables or disables the caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh via the L2 cache This greatly speeds up accesses to the system BIOS However this does not necessarily make the system perform better because the OS does not need to access the system BIOS often As such it would be a wast...

Page 38: ...ended Memory 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 caching of A000 AFFF B000 BFFF memory USMC Caching Disabled Write Through Write Protect Write Back Cahe C8000 CBFF Cache CC00 CFFF These feature allows you to control caching of C8000 CBFF CC00...

Page 39: ...re is used to configure the keyboard error report Enabled Disabled Summary Screen Enables or disables the display of the summary screen during boot up When Summary Screen is Enabled the default a Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility summary screen appears 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 su...

Page 40: ...ed that you disable this feature when you boot up a new computer for the first time or whenever you install 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 should enable this feature for much faster booting Enabled Disabled Extended Memory Testing Determi...

Page 41: ...are or modify your computer s hardware configuration the BIOS will automatically detect the changes and reconfigure the ESCD Extended SystemConfiguration Data Therefore there is usually no need to manually force the BIOS to reconfigure the ESCD However sometimes the BIOS may not be able to detect the hardware changes A serious resource conflict may occur and the operating system may not even boot ...

Page 42: ...ly all modern hard disks have these characters so leave this option at DOS unless you know otherwise DOS Other Route Port 80h cycles to This feature allows you to route Port 80h I O cycles to LPC or PCI bus LPC PCI Legacy USB Support When enabled the BIOS takes control of the USB ports Enable this only if you run an OS that does not support USB e g DOS or when you have USB hardware like USB mice t...

Page 43: ...nable Enabled Single bit 256 MB Interleave Disabled Enabled Disabled Disabled No Enabled Enabled Compatible Auto Disable Disable F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Crystal Beach Configure Enable Enable the configuration of memory mapped accesses to the Crystal Beach Configuration space located in Device 8 Fn 0 and Fn 1...

Page 44: ...upport Yes No Parallel ATA This feature is used to enable the PATA function Enabled Disabled Channel 0 Serial ATA This feature is used to enable the SATA function Enabled Disabled Native Mode Operation This feature is used to choose Native Mode for ATA However certain OS is not supported under Native Mode Auto Serial ATA SATA Controller Mode Option This feature is used to select SATA controller mo...

Page 45: ...X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit USB Device 29 All Function Enable or Disable all USB devices by setting item to the desired value Enabled Disabled USB Device 29 F1 F2 and F3 Enable or Disable these 3 USB functions by setting item to the desired value Enabled Disabled USB Device 29 F2 and F3 Enable or Disable these 2 USB functions by setting item to the desired value Enabled Disabled USB Device 29 F3 ...

Page 46: ...l Option ROM Scan LAN2 Gilgal Option ROM Scan Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit LAN1 Gilgal LAN2 Gilgal This feature is used to enable disable the integrated LAN interface Enabled Disabled Option ROM Scan This option allows you to initialize the device expansion ROM Disabled Enabled ...

Page 47: ... software applications to execute threads in parallel Hyper Threading Technology provides thread level parallelism TLP on each processor resulting in increased utilization of processor execution resources As a result resource utilization yields higher processing throughput Hyper Threading Technology is a form of simultaneous multi threading technology SMT where multiple threads of software applica...

Page 48: ...eature is used to set Max CPUID extended function value to 3 Disabled Enabled Discrete MTRR Allocation This feature is used to configure the MTRR method Disabling the feature will set the MTRR method in continuous status Disabled Enabled Processor Power Management This feature is used to select the processor power management desired Disable C states and GV1 GV3 are disable GV1 GV3 only C states ar...

Page 49: ...ic Help Floppy disk controller Serial port A Enabled Auto F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Floppy Disk Controller This defines how the floppy disk controller is detected and configured Enabled Disabled Serial Port A This defines how the first serial port is detected and configured Auto Enabled Disabled ...

Page 50: ...MI event log F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit BIOS Version Displays the information of BIOS version View DMI event log View the contents of the DMI event log Event Logging Select Enabled to allow logging of DMI events Enabled Disabled ECC Event Logging Select Enabled to allow logging of ECC events Enabled Disabled Ma...

Page 51: ... Power Boot Exit Hardware Monitor Item Specific Help XVoltage Monitoring Cpu0 Fan Cpu1 Fan Fan1 Fan2 Fan3 Cpu0 Temp Ambient Temp System Temp Auto Fan Control No Installed 5521 RPM No Installed 6150 RPM 4537 RPM 48 o C 118 o F 36 o C 96 o F 34 o C 93 o F Disabled F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit ...

Page 52: ...ced Security Power Boot Exit Voltage Monitoring Item Specific Help v 12 11 750V VBat 3 096V V 5 5 122V VCC 3 336V 3 3Vsb 3 250V Vcpu0 1 322V Vcpu1 0 742V F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit ...

Page 53: ...on the motherboard Disabled On board COM A On board COM B Baud Rate This feature is used to enable the specified baud rate 19 2K 300 1200 2400 9600 38 4K 57 6K 115 2K Console Type This feature is used to enable the specified console type VT100 VT100 8bit PC ANSI 7bit PC ANSI VT100 VT UTF8 Flow Control This feature is used to enable the flow control None XON XOFF CTS RTS Console Connection This fea...

Page 54: ...Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The system displays the current supervisor and user passwords Set Supervisor Password This option allows the supervisor to set the supervisor password to restrict access to the BIOS settings Set User Password This option allows the user to set the user password Password on boot When enabled the system will ask for a password at every boot The s...

Page 55: ...c Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Resume On Time When enabled this allows the system to be worked up at a specified time This time is specified by the Resume Time parameter Off On Resume Time This option allows the user to specify the time when the system is to wake up Chassis Intrusion Detect This feature is used to enable disable the function when chassis open event is...

Page 56: ... Enter expands or collapses devices with a or Ctrl Enter expands all Shift 1 enables or disables a device and moves the device up or down n May move removable device between Hard Disk or Removable Disk d Remove a device that is not installed F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit The boot menu will list all bootable device...

Page 57: ...ave your changes to CMOS F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults Esc Exit Select Menu Enter Select X Sub Menu F10 Save and Exit Exit 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 values Discard Changes Discards all changes made without exiti...

Page 58: ...58 NOTE ...

Page 59: ...red 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 experience Also be ready with information regarding add in cards drives and O S to speed the support process and come to a quicker solution 4 2 Flash Utility Every BIOS file is unique for the motherboard i...

Page 60: ...stem 12h Restore CPU control word during warm boot 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 50h Display CPU type and speed 17h Initialize cache before memory autosize 51h Initialize EISA board 18h 8254 timer initialization 52h Test keyboard 1Ah 8...

Page 61: ...l external RS232 ports B9h Prepare Boot 83h Configure non MCD IDE controllers BAh Initialize DMI parameters 84h Detect and install external parallel ports BBh Initialize PnP Option ROMs 85h Initialize PC compatible PnP ISA devices BCh Clear parity checkers 86h Re initialize onboard I O ports BDh Display MultiBoot menu 87h Configure Motherboard Devices BEh Clear screen optional 88h Initialize BIOS ...

Page 62: ...nable hardware interrupts E6h Checksum BIOS ROM 9Fh Determine number of ATA and SCSI drives E7h Go to BIOS A0h Set time of day E8h Set Huge Segment Code Beeps Description Code Beeps Description E9h Initialize Multi Processor F1h Initialize 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 ...

Page 63: ... Network card or SCSI card SMDC does not require any hardware specific driver As long as a standby power comes into the system SMDC will begin looking after the system Tyan SMDC provides diversified methods to communicate with the hardware IT manager has the flexibility to choose among Keyboard Controller Style KCS Block Transfer BT style Intelligent Chassis Management Bus ICMB Intelligent Platfor...

Page 64: ...ontinue to function even if the system is not powered on How SMDC and TSO Work The brief descriptions below will help explain how these items function Agent a system with SMDC installed The SMDC is installed in the Agent system that uses a compatible supported Tyan motherboard Manager manages the Agent The Manger is set up to manage the Agent that has the SMDC The Manager and Agent should be locat...

Page 65: ...yan diskette maker If you would like to boot from hard disk press 0 and Enter or just wait for 10 seconds to boot automatically from hard disk Boot from CD ISOLINUX 2 00 2002 10 25 Copyright C 1994 2002 H Peter Anvin 0 Boot from first hard drive 1 Boot to TYAN diskette maker boot 1_ 2 Choose the chipset vender which you need from the main menu TYAN Driver Diskette Maker V1 0 Main Menu Choose Chips...

Page 66: ... Maker Example Chipset Driver Diskette 01 Microsoft Windows 2000 32 bit Diskette 02 Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Diskette 03 Microsoft Windows XP 64bit Diskette 04 Microsoft Windows 2003 64 bit Back 5 Follow the instruction on menu to insert a diskette and press ENTER Please insert a formatted diskette into A and press ENTER Writing image to drive A Track 36 Hoad 8 Sector 1 6 Using ESC key to quit ...

Page 67: ...lt in Bandwidth refers to carrying capacity The greater the bandwidth the more data the bus phone line or other electrical path can carry Greater bandwidth then also results in greater speed BBS BIOS Boot Specification is a feature within the BIOS that creates prioritizes and maintains a list of all Initial Program Load IPL devices and then stores that list in NVRAM IPL devices have the ability to...

Page 68: ...en jumpers jumpers and jumper pins are active when they are on or closed and inactive when they are off or open CMOS Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductors chips that hold the basic startup information for the BIOS COM port another name for the serial port which is called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is...

Page 69: ...on Data a format for storing information about Plug n Play devices in the system BIOS This information helps properly configure the system each time it boots Fault tolerance a term describing a system where one component can quickly be replaced without causing a loss of service such as in a RAID system Firmware low level software that controls the system hardware Form factor an industry term for t...

Page 70: ...ISA Industry Standard Architecture a slower 8 or 16 bit bus data pathway Latency the amount of time that one part of a system spends waiting for another part to catch up This is most common when the system sends data out to a peripheral device and it waiting for the peripheral to send some data back peripherals tend to be slower than onboard system components Mirroring see RAID NVRAM ROM and EEPRO...

Page 71: ...ether make up the Wired for Management 2 0 baseline specification PXE was designed to define a standard set of preboot protocol services within a client towards the goal of allowing networked based booting to boot using industry standard protocols RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks a way for the same data to be stored in different places on many hard drives By using this method the data is ...

Page 72: ...s bank before opening the next Serial port called as such because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire and receives data on another single wire that is the data is transmitted in serial form one bit after another SCSI Interrupt Steering Logic SISL Architecture that allows a RAID controller such as AcceleRAID 150 200 or 250 to implement RAID on a system board embedded SCSI b...

Page 73: ...fer and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy chained peripheral devices VGA Video Graphics Array the PC video display standard V SYNC controls the vertical scanning properties of the monitor ZCR Zero Channel RAID PCI card that allows a RAID card to use the onboard SCSI chip thus lowering cost of RAID solution ZIF Socket Zero Insertion Force socket these sockets make it possible to insert CPUs ...

Page 74: ...aler for help BEFORE calling TYAN 4 Check the TYAN user group alt comp periphs mainboard TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the warranty period contact your distributor or system vendor FIRST for any product problems This warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration misuse abuse or improper maintenance of p...

Page 75: ...t 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 limits for radio interference as specified in the Canadian Department of Communications Radio Interference Regulations Cet appareil est conforme aux norms de Classe B d interference radio tel que specifie par le Ministere Canadie...

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