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Before you begin…

Check the box contents!

The retail motherboard package should contain the following:

1x Thunder LE-T motherboard

1x 34-Pin floppy drive cable

2x Ultra-DMA-100/66/33 IDE cable (1 for optional IDE if included onboard)

1x Ultra160 SCSI cable (for optional SCSI if included onboard)

1x 64-bit PCI Riser card

1x Cable set: 9-pin Serial and 25-pin printer cables

1x Thunder LE-T user’s manual

1x Tyan driver CD

1x Adaptec 7899W NT Ultra160 SCSI driver diskette (if optional SCSI included)
1x Promise 20267 NT/2000/XP driver diskette (if optional IDE included)

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 LE-T

Page 1: ...2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation Micronics is a trademark of Micronics Corporation Portable Document Format PDF is a trademark of Adobe Cor...

Page 2: ...ry 2 20 Installing CPU and Cooling Fans 2 21 Connecting IDE and Floppy Drives 2 22 Installing Add in Cards 2 23 Connecting PS 2 USB Serial 2 24 Connecting the power supply 2 25 You re done Chapter 3 B...

Page 3: ...the Hard Drives SCSI Setup Section Chapter 5 System Resources 5 1 Beep Codes 5 2 Flash Utility Appendix I Hardware Monitoring Information Appendix II Glossary Technical Support Page 41 Page 45 Page 55...

Page 4: ...a160 SCSI cable for optional SCSI if included onboard 1x 64 bit PCI Riser card 1x Cable set 9 pin Serial and 25 pin printer cables 1x Thunder LE T user s manual 1x Tyan driver CD 1x Adaptec 7899W NT U...

Page 5: ...ller enables ease of use into 1U and 2U chassis Dual onboard LAN ports provide connectivity without add in overhead The Thunder LE T supports up to 4GB of Registered ECC PC133 SDRAM Remember to visit...

Page 6: ...pport 160MB sec max data throughput per channel Supports up to 15 LVD SCSI devices per channel Hardware Monitoring Dual Winbond chips Winbond W83782D hardware monitoring ASIC CPU Temp voltage and fan...

Page 7: ...oard from the antistatic bag Unplug the power from your computer powersupply and then touch the power supply For the safest conditions Tyan recommends wearing a static safety wrist strap 2 Hold the mo...

Page 8: ...install onto the motherboard such as HDD and Power LEDs The Front Panel Connector J80 has been implemented for such purposes J80 Infrared IrDA HM_INTR IR TX RST SW HDD LED GND IR RX VCC SW 15 GND GND...

Page 9: ...hed flashing your BIOS you will need to reset the CMOS The instructions are as follows 1 Power off the system 2 Close J58 3 Wait about three seconds 4 Open J58 then power on the system again By follow...

Page 10: ...he PCI slots and use that information to set J60 accordingly Setting the PCI bus to a speed higher than your PCI device can handle will damage the PCI device Tyan takes no responsibility and will not...

Page 11: ...se that information to set JP5 accordingly Setting the FSB to a speed higher than your CPU can handle will damage the CPU Tyan takes no responsibility and will not be held liable for damage related to...

Page 12: ...tivity LEDs Headers J62 With these headers the activity of the two LAN ports can be viewed from external LEDs Yellow Activity Green Link 10 Base Orange Link 100 Base J62 NIC2 ACT LED NIC1 ACT LED SIGN...

Page 13: ...A Max Chassis FAN 5 12V Directly receives 12V Can support 1 2A Chassis FAN 6 12V Directly receives 12V Can support 1 2A FAN Pinout GND 12V SPEED 2 3 FAN2 FAN1 FAN3 The FAN connectors with the exceptio...

Page 14: ...14 http www tyan com 2 7 Speaker Connector J19 This header can be used to connect a 4 pin speaker 4 3 2 J19 SPEAKER NC NC PWR IN 1...

Page 15: ...ng situations occur 1 Single CPU installed in CPU2 Solution turn off machine put single CPU into CPU1 instead of CPU2 2 Attempt to operate with two CPUs of differing voltages Solution turn off machine...

Page 16: ...to define Promise IDE devices to the onboard ATA 100 IDE RAID channels J70 is the Primary ATA 100 IDE RAID connector J71 is the Secondary ATA 100 IDE RAID connector and J83 controls the Promise chips...

Page 17: ...CH A CH B ABOUT ADAPTEC NIGHTHAWK DEVICES Installing an Adaptec Nighthawk SCSI RAID device into PCI2 shown in the diagram above will cause SCSI CH A and CH B to become SCSI RAID ports During the time...

Page 18: ...77 This header can be used to connect a parallel port cable 23 21 25 19 24 22 26 20 J77 PD7 PD6 PD5 PD4 PD3 PD2 PD1 PD0 PSTB GND GND GND GND GND PSLIN PINIT PERR PAFD PSLCT PPE PBUSY PACK NC KEY GND G...

Page 19: ...sed to connect additional USB ports If you intend to install front side USB ports please check if your chassis is compatible for such a configuration Tyan does not provide front side USB cables NOTE U...

Page 20: ...20 http www tyan com 2 13 Serial Port Header J81 This header can be used to connect an additional serial port J81 DTR TX RX DCD GND RI CTS RTS NC KEY DSR 9 7 5 3 1 10 8 6 4 2...

Page 21: ...21 http www tyan com 2 14 Slim Floppy Connector optional There may be an optional slim floppy connector on your Thunder LE T The location is shown below SLIM FDD...

Page 22: ...22 http www tyan com 2 15 Riser Card Information Compatible Riser Card Model Numbers 1U M2037 2U M2038...

Page 23: ...rt after the reset button is pushed The reset connector is part of the Front Panel J80 jumper block pins 5 and 7 2 17 BIOS Flash Utility You can upgrade the BIOS of this motherboard by using the Flash...

Page 24: ...the mounting hardware as shown in the examples below Remember not to over tighten any of the screws or you may risk breaking internal traces in the surrounding area or damage the motherboard in some...

Page 25: ...B of PC133 100 Registered SDRAM memory Memory Installation Procedure Step 1 Line your module up so that the pins fit into the socket There is only one way your DIMM can fit properly Make sure that the...

Page 26: ...The CPU is a sensitive electronic component and can easily be damaged by static electricity Do not touch the CPU pins with your fingers You should be able to insert the CPU into the socket with virtu...

Page 27: ...rer s design You should also take space into consideration when installing a cooling device make sure the cooling device is not too big or else you may end up damaging components around the CPU socket...

Page 28: ...le see picture at right which has additional grounding wires This cable has been included with this motherboard for your convenience The UltraDMA 100 66 cable is backwards compatible with UltraDMA 33...

Page 29: ...available or contact your dealer if you are unsure about how to attach the floppy drive s Remember you can only have 2 floppy drives connected at any given time Match striped side with Pin 1 Pin 1 Usu...

Page 30: ...system board if you try to do this When plugging the card in especially when installing long cards try to push the entire card in at one time Don t force one end of the card into the socket first and...

Page 31: ...g it into the port 2 24 Connecting the power supply This motherboard requires the following ATX power supply one that conforms to ATX standard 2 01 or better ATX power supply that can output more than...

Page 32: ...re done Other than checking the jumper settings and cable connections and putting the case back together you are done Installing a new motherboard may seem difficult but by following these directions...

Page 33: ...processing memory and I O subsystems The BIOS has been customized by adding important but non standard features such as virus and password protection power management and detailed fine tuning of the...

Page 34: ...tions without consideration can cause your system to become unstable immediately or progressively Note When physically removing a boot device that is entered in the Boot Devices BIOS menu you will nee...

Page 35: ...ecommended config 2F8 IRQ3 3F8 IRQ4 Parallel Port Default Auto Enabled Disabled Auto Enabled requires manual input of port parameters We recommend you leave this option on Auto Output Only Standard on...

Page 36: ...abled Toggles write protection This will be effective only if device is acces s through BIOS Floppy Drive Seek Default Disabled Enabled Disabled Toggles floppy drive seeking during POST 3 2 D Boot Set...

Page 37: ...Enabled Disabled If Enabled you will have to press F1 for the system to continue booting if an error is detected during POST Hit Del Message Default Enabled Enabled Disabled Toggles display of pressi...

Page 38: ...g the system using the serial port 3 3 Chipset Options related to the graphics interface can be altered through the following C000 to DC00 16K Shadow Default Disabled Cached Disabled Toggles shadowing...

Page 39: ...CI IDE Bus Master Default Disabled Enabled Disabled Enables IDE controller to read write directly from system memory Off board PCI ISA IDE Card Default Auto Auto PCI Slot 1 to 6 Leave as Default USB F...

Page 40: ...ll ACPI APM options disabled 3 7 Security Options related system security can be altered through the following Change Supervisor Password Changes system password Change User Password Changes boot pass...

Page 41: ...e recommend you use two new drives For mirroring RAID 1 you should either use two new drives or your old drive and a new drive of the same size or larger than your current drive Step 1 The first step...

Page 42: ...d a new one Boot your system If this is the first time you have booted with the FastTrak100 with drives installed the Promise onboard BIOS will display the following screen Press Ctrl F keys to displa...

Page 43: ...he system Step 8 Proceed to install the drivers from the driver disk and or the O S Using FastBuild Configuration Utility The FastBuild Configuration Utility offers several menu choices to create and...

Page 44: ...ver the array has temporarily lost its ability to provide fault tolerance The user should identify the failed drive through the FastBuild Setup Utility and then replace the problem drive Offline A mir...

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Page 55: ...are probably due to memory problems If calling Tyan Tech Support be sure that you know how many beeps your board made and how long the beeps were Also have other information such as your attached add...

Page 56: ...1350000 Reading 4 19 FANin2 CPU2 Fan Tachometer input from Fan2 0 29h 1350000 Reading 4 20 FANin1 CPU1 Fan Tachometer input from Fan1 0 28h 1350000 Reading 4 38 PIID3 CPU2 Temp Set sensor type to Pent...

Page 57: ...ability to return to the BIOS if the OS load process fails for some reason At that point the next IPL device is called upon to attempt loading of the OS BIOS Basic Input Output System the program that...

Page 58: ...hich is capable of acting as a memory bank DMA Direct Memory Access channels that are similar to IRQs DMA channels allow hardware devices like soundcards or keyboards to access the main memory without...

Page 59: ...t into BBS compliant devices describing those devices as capable of loading and executing an OS as well as being able to provide control back to the BIOS if the loading attempt fails IPL see Initial P...

Page 60: ...system each time you add or change any part of your hardware PXE Preboot Execution Environment one of four components that together make up the Wired for Management 2 0 baseline specification PXE was...

Page 61: ...sive Standby mode in this mode the video and hard drives shut down all other devices continue to operate normally Striping see RAID UltraDMA 33 66 100 a fast version of the old DMA channel UltraDMA is...

Page 62: ...ttp 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 warranty period contact you...

Page 63: ...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 limits for radio int...

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