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Thunder i7525 (S2676)

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Check the box contents!

The retail motherboard package should contain the following:

1x Thunder i7525 (S2676) motherboard

1x 34-pin floppy drive cable

1x 80-pin Ultra-DMA-133/100/66/33 IDE cable

1x 68-pin Ultra 320 SCSI cable (Optional)

1x Thunder i7525 (S2676) User’s Manual

1x Thunder i7525 (S2676) Quick Reference

1x TYAN driver CD

1x I/O shield

1 x Serial ATA driver diskette

SCSI Driver Disk (Optional)

1 x Serial ATA power cable

2 x Serial ATA cables

If any of these items are missing, please contact your vendor/dealer for replacement before
continuing with the installation process.

Summary of Contents for THUNDER I7525

Page 1: ...T and PS 2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation ATI ATI RAGE is a trademark of ATI Technologies Incorporated SMSC is a trademark of SMSC Standard Microsystems Corporation Portable Document Format PDF is...

Page 2: ...ns 11 3 3 Mounting the Motherboard 17 3 4 Installing the Processor and Heatsink 17 3 3 Mounting the Motherboard 18 3 4 Installing the Memory 20 3 5 Memory Installation Procedure 20 3 6 Attaching Drive...

Page 3: ...80 pin Ultra DMA 133 100 66 33 IDE cable 1x 68 pin Ultra 320 SCSI cable Optional 1x Thunder i7525 S2676 User s Manual 1x Thunder i7525 S2676 Quick Reference 1x TYAN driver CD 1x I O shield 1 x Serial...

Page 4: ...ets Supports single or dual Intel Xeon processors Nocona 800MHz Front Side Bus Dual onboard 4 phase VRD10 1 complaint voltage regulation design Chipset Intel E7525 chipset E7525 MCH North Bridge ICH5R...

Page 5: ...r I O Stacked PS 2 mouse and keyboard connectors One parallel connector One GbE RJ45 connector Four stacked USB connectors Stacked audio connector for MIC Line_out and Line_in Regulatory FCC Class B D...

Page 6: ...purely representative Due to engineering updates and new board revisions certain components may change and or be repositioned The picture above may or may not look exactly like the board you received...

Page 7: ...i7525 S2676 board supports dual processor configurations only in which both processors operate with the same FSB frequency core frequency and have the same internal cache sizes Mixing processors opera...

Page 8: ...ting from short circuit or motherboard damage Others As a system integrator the air flow thermal EMI EMC shock vibration and system packing should be also considered for choosing a proper enclosure 2...

Page 9: ...y Suspend to RAM 5Vstandby 24 pin power connector System logic 3 3V 24 pin and 6 pin power connectors x16 PCI Express Graphic card 12V and 3 3V 24 pin and 6 pin power connectors x8 PCI Express 12V and...

Page 10: ...ety wrist strap 2 Inspect the mounting holes pattern of the Thunder i7525 S2676 to match your chassis standoff locations and remove the additional standoffs 3 Hold the motherboard by its edges and do...

Page 11: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 http www tyan com 8 3 1 Key Component View...

Page 12: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 http www tyan com 9 Fig 3 1 Thunder i7525 S2676 Key Component View...

Page 13: ...www tyan com 10 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 above diagram The boar...

Page 14: ...der J3 TPM Disable J9 External LAN connector J10 Rear USB connector J11 Rear IEEE1394 connector J12 Front IEEE1394 connector J32 Floppy Drive connector J86 Front Panel connector J102 PS 2 Wake up 1 2...

Page 15: ...tor Pin1 GND Pin2 12V Pin3 Tachometer This 3 pin fan connector supports tachometer monitoring There are three 3 pin fan connectors on Thunder i7525 S2676 board Use these connectors to connect chassis...

Page 16: ...www tyan com 13 Front Panel Header J86 Function PIN PIN Function HDD LED 1 2 LED_GRN HDD LED 3 4 LED_YEL GND1 5 6 FP_PBTN FP_RESET 7 8 GND2 5V 9 10 FP_SLP IRRX 11 12 GND3 GND4 13 14 Key IRTX 15 16 IR_...

Page 17: ...tp www tyan com 14 3 2 4 Front USB Connector USB2 Front USB Header P24 Functio n Pin Pin Functio n Power 1 2 Power USB6 3 4 USB7 USB6 5 6 USB7 GND 7 8 GND Key 9 10 Reserve d 3 2 5 External HDD LED Inp...

Page 18: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 http www tyan com 15 Pin Function 1 NC 2 LED2 3 LED2 4 NC P29...

Page 19: ...sks to run IDE mode or configure both drives to a RAID under Windows The RAID level 0 or level 1function is supported for Microsoft s Windows XP and Windows 2000 operating systems Serial ATA connector...

Page 20: ...hunder i7525 S2676 supports the latest processor technologies from Intel Check the following page on TYAN s website for latest processor support http www tyan com The following diagrams will detail ho...

Page 21: ...g the Motherboard Before installing your motherboard make sure your chassis has the necessary motherboard support studs installed These studs are usually metal and are in gold or silver color Usually...

Page 22: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 http www tyan com 19 TIP Use metal studs if possible as they hold the motherboard into place more securely than plastic standoffs...

Page 23: ...any jumpers The Thunder i7525 S2676 supports up to 8GB of memory You can install either single or double sided modules on this board Each DIMM can work respectively for single channel mode and dual c...

Page 24: ...performing system hardware changes to avoid damaging the board or expansion device Finishing Installing the Heatsink After you finish installing the heatsink onto the processor and socket attach the e...

Page 25: ...to drives TIP Pin 1 on the IDE cable usually designated by a colored wire faces the drive s power connector Serial ATA Attaching Serial ATA cables to the Serial ATA connectors is illustrated below Ser...

Page 26: ...cause your system to freeze or crash when trying to read and or write to diskettes Symptoms of incorrectly installed floppy drives Drive is not automatically detected Usually caused by faulty cables c...

Page 27: ...he faulty card rather than damaging both the motherboard and the add in card TIP It s a good practice to install add in cards in a staggered manner rather than directly adjacent to each other This all...

Page 28: ...ting connectors At times attaching connectors in the incorrect orientation can damage bend and or break the pins 3 9 Installing the Power Supply There are two power connectors on this motherboard By d...

Page 29: ...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 your system if the motherboard jumper...

Page 30: ...ocessing unit CPU memory and I O subsystems This BIOS has been customized by adding important features such as password protection power management and chipset tuning features that control the system...

Page 31: ...the Chipset s default settings Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup options may cause the system to become unstable or unusable Setup Variations Not all systems will have the same BIOS...

Page 32: ...44 1 25 MB 3 2 88 MB 3 Selects floppy type Standard IDE None DriveName PM View drive options Standard IDE None DriveName PS View drive options Standard IDE None DriveName SM View drive options Standa...

Page 33: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 http www tyan com 30 System Information View system information...

Page 34: ...cific Help Maximum Capacity xxxx GByte only view the current setting it should not be selectable PIO Mode PIO 0 PIO 1 PIO 2 PIO 3 PIO 4 PIO 5 only view the current setting it should not be selectable...

Page 35: ...values are in bold Item Specific Help BIOS Version Must reflect the current installed BIOS version BIOS Build Date Must reflect the Build date of the current installed BIOS version Format must be MM...

Page 36: ...Thunder i7525 S2676 4 3 http www tyan com 4 3 Advanced BIOS Features Hardware Monitoring BIOS Event Logging Processors Chipset Diskette Controller ATA Controller...

Page 37: ...splay of processor information and configuration of processor features Chipset Configuration of the chipset features Diskette Controller Configuration of the integrated floppy disk controller ATA Cont...

Page 38: ...es you will be able to adjust many of the feature that effect system speed and boot up options 4 3 1 Advanced Submenu Hardware Monitoring Fan Speed Control Auto Realtime Sensors Setup Item Selections...

Page 39: ...ailable sensors on board and describe them clear e g CPU1 settings missing or how can I determine which one is ADT1 and which one is ADT0 All items on this menu can not be modified 4 3 3 Advanced Subm...

Page 40: ...N CPU0 Speed 3 2 GHz CPU0 ID 0F29 CPU0 Patch ID 0015 CPU0 FSB 800 MHz CPU1 Ty pe Intel XEON CPU1 Speed 3 2 GHz CPU1 ID 0F29 CPU1 Patch ID 0015 CPU1 FSB 800 MHz Hyper Threading Enabled MPS Version 1 4...

Page 41: ...a single physical processor to appear to be two or more logical processors It may improve the system performance if enabled This feature is not supported by all operating systems MPS Version 1 1 1 4...

Page 42: ...d Submenu ATA Controller P ATA Interface P ATA 1 2 P ATA 3 4 S ATA Interface Enabled S ATA Mode Native Setup Item Selections Default values are in bold Item Specific Help P ATA Interface P ATA 1 2 P A...

Page 43: ...able the onboard SCSI controller Option ROM Scan Enabled Disabled Initialize device expansion ROM SCSI Mode SCSI Host RAID Configure SCSI Mode 4 3 9 Advanced Submenu Integrated Network Interface Integ...

Page 44: ...led Disabled Enables Disables the integrated audio controller 4 3 11 Advanced Submenu Integrated 1394 Integrated 1394 Enabled Setup Item Selections Default values are in bold Item Specific Help Integr...

Page 45: ...al Bus 4 3 13 Advanced Submenu I O Device Configuration Serial Port A Auto Base I O Address 3F8 Interrupt IRQ4 Parallel Port Auto Mode ECP Base I O Address 378 Interrupt IRQ7 DMA channel DMA3 Setup It...

Page 46: ...uration Mode ECP EPP Bi directional Output only Set the mode for the parallel port Base I O Address 378 278 3BC Set the base I O address for the parallel port Interrupt IRQ5 IRQ7 Set the IRQ for the p...

Page 47: ...f the Specific PCI device PCI Device Slot 2 Configuration of the Specific PCI device PCI Device Slot 3 Configuration of the Specific PCI device PCI Device Slot 4 Configuration of the Specific PCI devi...

Page 48: ...IRQ4 Available IRQ5 Available IRQ7 Available IRQ10 Available IRQ11 Available Setup Item Selections Default values are in bold Item Specific Help IRQ3 Available Reserved Reserves the specified IRQ for...

Page 49: ...p Prompt Enabled Fixed disk boot sector Normal Write on Flexible Disks Disabled BIOS Write Protect Disabled Cabinet Monitoring Disabled Trusted Platform Module Disabled Setup Item Selections Default v...

Page 50: ...ll still be available for reading and writing data Setup Prompt Enabled Disabled Display setup entry prompt on boot disabled doesn t prevent setup entry Fixed disk boot sector Normal Write Protect Wri...

Page 51: ...y Last State Setup Item Selections Default values are in bold Item Specific Help APM Interface Enabled Disabled Enable Disable Advanced Power Management APM BIOS interface for non ACPI operating syste...

Page 52: ...specified time from Suspend mode Valid for non ACPI operating systems APM Resume Time 00 00 00 23 59 59 Specify the time when the system is to wake up Tab Shift Tab or Enter selects input fields Powe...

Page 53: ...abled system always attempts to boot Fast Boot Enabled Disabled Allows the system to skip certain tests while booting This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Quiet Boot Enabled Disabled...

Page 54: ...pses devices Ctrl Enter expands all Shift 1 enables or disables a device d Remove a device that is not installed and moves the device up or down n Move a removable device between Hard Disk or Removabl...

Page 55: ...alt the boot process are communicated through a series of audible beeps For example if the BIOS POST can initialize the video but an error occurs an error message will be displayed If it cannot displa...

Page 56: ...BIOS you agree that in the event of a BIOS flash failure you must contact your dealer for a replacement BIOS There are no exceptions TYAN does not have a policy for replacing BIOS chips directly with...

Page 57: ...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 58: ...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 59: ...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 60: ...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 61: ...BIOS the basic instructions required to boot the computer and start up the operating system SATA Serial ATA is an evolutionary replacement for the Parallel ATA physical storage interface Serial ATA is...

Page 62: ...s a serial parallel mouse keyboard or joystick port It is fast enough to support video transfer and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy chained peripheral devices VGA Video Graphics Array the PC...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...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_Onboard_Gen...

Page 65: ...in case the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical 50h Initialize USB Keyboard Mouse 52h Test all memory clear all extended memory to 0 53h Clear password according to H W jumper Optiona...

Page 66: ...Detect install all IDE devices HDD LS120 ZIP CDROM 76h Optional Feature Enter AWDFLASH EXE if AWDFLASH EXE is found in floppy drive ALT F2 is pressed 77h Detect serial ports parallel ports 7Ah Detect...

Page 67: ...ble Disable Parity Check according to CMOS setup 2 APM Initialization 8Fh Clear noise of IRQs 93h Read HDD boot sector information for Trend Anti Virus code 94h 1 Enable L2 cache 2 Program Daylight Sa...

Page 68: ...ks 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 ca...

Page 69: ...es and other information http www tyan com 3 Contact your dealer for help BEFORE calling TYAN 4 Check the TYAN user group alt comp periphs mainboard TYAN Returning Merchandise for Service During the w...

Page 70: ...equipment 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 C...

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