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Page 1: ...f VIA Technologies Inc Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation SMSC is a trademark of Standard Microsystems Corporation Realtek is a trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Corporation Br...

Page 2: ...0 2 5 11 SMDC Connector J37 Optional 2 11 2 5 12 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Link and Active LED Connector J38 J39 Optional 2 11 2 5 13 Front Panel System Connector J40 2 12 2 5 14 Chassis Fan Connector J42...

Page 3: ...ctions on Creating F6 Floppy Diskette 4 3 4 2 2 Installation Using F6 Method 4 3 4 3 Intel RAID Option ROM 4 4 4 3 1 Description 4 4 4 3 2 Confirming Version of Intel RAID Option ROM Installed 4 4 4 3...

Page 4: ...Uninstall Warning 4 22 4 10 2 Windows XP Windows 2000 4 22 4 11 Unattended Installation Under Windows XP Windows 2000 4 23 4 12 Intel Storage Utility 4 23 4 12 1 Description 4 23 4 12 2 Create Volume...

Page 5: ...33 100 66 33 IDE cable 1 x Tomcat i925X S5130 User s Manual 1 x Tomcat i925X S5130 Quick Reference Guide 1 x TYAN driver CD 1 x Intel 82801FR ICH6R Driver Diskette 1 x I O shield 1 x Serial Port cable...

Page 6: ...cs y Two x1 PCI Express connectors y Four 32 bit 33MHz PCI v2 3 slots y Total seven usable expansion slots Chipset y Intel i925X GMCH y Intel ICH6R South Bridge y SMSC DME1737 System Management y SMSC...

Page 7: ...Out optical jacks optional y One 15 pin VGA port optional y One 25 pin SPP ECP EPP parallel port y Six audio jacks optional y Stacked two USB2 0 ports and one RJ45 100 10 1000 Base T port w activity...

Page 8: ...ll 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 bag...

Page 9: ...mcat i925X S5130 The above photograph is 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...

Page 10: ...Tomcat i925X S5130 Chapter 2 Board Installation 2 3 http www tyan com 2 3 Block Diagram The following is a block diagram of the Tomcat i925X S5130...

Page 11: ...press PCI E1 SUPER I O BT1 PCI E3 USB4 1 VIA VT6307 LED16 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI PCI1 SATA3 SATA4 FAN2 Promise PDC20579 Optional J29 1 J28 BROADCOM LAN Optional 1 J44 J6 LAN1 USB1 J21 COM1 1 JP1 J30 J32...

Page 12: ...ctor optional Page 2 9 J31 FAN2 Chassis Fan Connector Page 2 9 J34 J36 USB3 USB4 Front Panel USB Connector Page 2 10 J35 P1FAN CPU Fan Connector with tachometer input and fan speed control Page 2 10 J...

Page 13: ...ves 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 chip 2 5 2 Serial Port COM1 J21 1 9 2 10 Signa...

Page 14: ...5 1 1 SMDC J37 J39 1 1 J38 1 J27 FAN1 J41 Optional 2 5 4 Front Fan Connector J27 FAN1 12V Speed Control Tachometer USB3 1 1 1 1 J2 KB Mouse J5 J3 VGA J8 Parallel Port J42 PW3 J7 LAN2 USB2 J1 Audio ALC...

Page 15: ...l Port J42 PW3 J7 LAN2 USB2 J1 Audio ALC880 P1FAN J35 BIOS J31 Intel i925X Intel ICH6R 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI PCI2 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI PCI3 32 bit 33MHz 5V PCI PCI4 PCI E2 SATA2 SATA1 FDD J26 JP2 RAID P...

Page 16: ...I Rage XL J46 1 J45 1 1 SMDC J37 J39 1 1 J38 1 J27 FAN1 J41 Optional Use these headers to connect IEEE1394a FireWire type device via the enclosed 1394a cable 2 5 8 Chassis Fan Connector J31 FAN2 12V N...

Page 17: ...J39 1 1 J38 1 J27 FAN1 J41 Optional Use these headers to Connect to the USB devices via the enclosed USB cable 2 5 10 CPU Fan Connector J35 P1FAN 12V V3P3 Speed Control Tachometer USB3 1 1 1 1 J2 KB M...

Page 18: ...1 J38 1 J27 FAN1 J41 Optional For connection with Tyan Server Management Daughter Card SMDC 2 5 12 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Link and Active LED Connector J38 J39 Optional 1 Pin 1 LED Pin 2 LED USB3 1 1 1...

Page 19: ...S5130 J4 SPDIF IN SPDIF OUT KB Bottom Mouse Top USB Bottom GbE LAN Top USB Bottom GbE LAN Top Optional J17 J34 J36 BROADCOM LAN Optional ATI Rage XL J46 1 J45 1 1 SMDC J37 J39 1 1 J38 1 J27 FAN1 J41...

Page 20: ...m stable and reliable These connectors support the tachometer monitoring and auto fan speed control 2 5 16 Front Panel LAN1 LAN2 Speed LED Pin Header J45 J46 Optional 1 Pin 1 Orange Pin 2 Green USB3 1...

Page 21: ...AN2 Promise PDC20579 Optional J29 1 J28 BROADCOM LAN Optional 1 J44 J6 LAN1 USB1 J21 COM1 1 JP1 J30 J32 PW2 1 J43 J12 J19 J22 J20 J23 S5130 J4 SPDIF IN SPDIF OUT KB Bottom Mouse Top USB Bottom GbE LAN...

Page 22: ...therboard 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 23: ...details of the type of memory recommended for your motherboard The following diagram shows common types of DDR2 memory modules Key points to note before installing memory Only DDR2 533 400 unbuffered...

Page 24: ...llustration 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...

Page 25: ...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...

Page 26: ...round the processor socket 3 Press the heatsink down until the four white plastic pegs are securely seated in the holes 4 Press down the black pegs until they click to lock the heatsink in place To re...

Page 27: ...nector supports RAID Insert the IDE cable as shown in the diagram TIP When connecting to an IDE cable to a drive Pin 1 on the IDE cable usually designated by a colored wire should be closest to the dr...

Page 28: ...nd cabling A faulty power supply or drive cable could be the problem Drive activity light is constantly on Usually signifies that the cable on the drive is inserted backwards Reverse the cable at the...

Page 29: ...t green F 5 1 audio out ports Side speaker grey Mic in pink G USB 2 0 ports H Parallel printer port dark red I LAN1 Gigabit Ethernet port J LAN2 Gigabit Ethernet port Peripheral devices can be plugged...

Page 30: ...from electrical outlet 1 Connect 12V power connector 2 Connect 4 pin AUX power connector required for ATX12V power 3 Connect Main power connector 4 Connect power cable to power supply to power outlet...

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: ...allows the system to skip self tests for faster startup Enabled Disabled Swap Floppy Drive This will swap your physical drive letters A B if you are using two floppy disks Enabled Disabled Boot Up Fl...

Page 36: ...e delay in milli seconds that occurs at keystroke before that key will start to repeat 250 500 750 1000 Security Option Setting this option to System will set the BIOS to ask for the password each tim...

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: ...when the core voltage is decreased This improves the CPU lifespan The states switch is so fast that the performance decrease is insignificant TM2 Bus Ratio This represents the throttle frequency for...

Page 39: ...ic and dynamic symmetric interrupt distribution across all processors In systems with multiple I O subsystems each subsystem can have its own set of interrupts Each interrupt pin is individually progr...

Page 40: ...vice as Hard Disk then the system will try to boot from a removable drive failing which it will try to boot from a CDROM and if this also fails it will try to boot from the Hard Disk Boot Other Device...

Page 41: ...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 sequence options are as follows The hard disk boot device priority i...

Page 42: ...ction This option will redirect the BIOS and POST screens to the serial port to allow remote management using a terminal server Enabled Disabled Agent Connect Via NULL Direct connection NULL Agent wai...

Page 43: ...urst transfer In other words the lower the latency the faster the transaction Auto 2 2 5 3 DRAM RAS to CAS Delay This setting is the number of cycles from when a bank activate command is issued until...

Page 44: ...s feature Even if you have an ISA card that you absolutely have to use you may not actually need to enable this feature Most ISA cards do not need exclusive access to this memory area Make sure that y...

Page 45: ...ch means one can practically connect a large number of devices together in a system A point to point interconnect implies limited electrical load on the link allowing transmission and reception freque...

Page 46: ...or transfer mode When you enable it the BIOS will automatically detect if your hard disk supports block transfers and configure the proper block transfer settings for it Up to 64KB of data can be tran...

Page 47: ...driver UDMA Ultra DMA is advanced technology that provides for even faster throughput up to 33 3 MB s in UDMA mode 2 and 66 7 MB s in UDMA mode 4 twice to four times that of EIDE for much lower price...

Page 48: ...nd allows a maximum of 6 IDE drives in each channel SATA Only This operates SATA in legacy mode PATA IDE Mode This enables the selected IDE controller in PATA mode Parallel ATA mode Primary Secondary...

Page 49: ...ed Enabled Onboard Audio This enables disables the on board Azalia sound chip The default is Auto which automatically determines whether to enable or disable this chip Auto Disabled Onboard ATi VGA Ct...

Page 50: ...owest transfer mode and should only be used when faster transfer modes cannot be used There are two faster bidirectional modes available the ECP Extended Capabilities Port and EPP Enhanced Parallel Po...

Page 51: ...t suits your 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 foll...

Page 52: ...m power management Enabled Disabled ACPI Suspend Type This option specifies the method to be used hibernation The options are as follows S1 POS Power On Suspend In this method the processor does not e...

Page 53: ...o subsystem to select video power management values Note Green monitors detect the V H SYNC signals to turn off their electron guns It is important to realize that the CRT consumes the most power seve...

Page 54: ...his Enabled Disabled Intruder Detection When set to Clear this option will clear the intruder detection flag number and will auto set the option to Keep when the system is rebooted Clear Keep 3 7 1 PC...

Page 55: ...stores itself to the state it was last in when power failed Former Sts On Off Wake Up by PCI Card If enabled this option awakens the system from a soft off state with an input signal from PME on the P...

Page 56: ...e options can be set to disabled or enabled If enabled then activity from the corresponding device will reload the global timer Primary IDE 0 1 When set to On any event that occurs will awaken a syste...

Page 57: ...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 PCIEx Re...

Page 58: ...n 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 Enabled...

Page 59: ...7 hardware monitoring ASIC automatically detects the system motherboard and CPU temperature It detects the CPU and chassis fan speeds in RPM The hardware monitor ASIC also detects the voltage output t...

Page 60: ...y modulating the signals it generates so that the spikes are reduced to flatter curves It achieves this by varying the frequency slightly so that the signal does not use any particular frequency for m...

Page 61: ...sure Default 12 5mV 25 0mV 37 5mV 50 0mV 12 5mV 25 0mV 37 5mV DRAM Voltage Regulator This option controls how much voltage is supplied to your DRAM with a maximum allowable voltage of 3 30V Select De...

Page 62: ...tory settings for optimal system performance operations 3 13 Supervisor User Password Setting You can set either a supervisor or a user password or both of them The differences are Set Supervisor Pass...

Page 63: ...SWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configurat...

Page 64: ...r 3 BIOS Setup 3 34 http www tyan com 3 15 Exit Without Saving This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility an...

Page 65: ...BIOS settings and exit the BIOS Setup program 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 The Serial...

Page 66: ...y pressing the Y key 4 1 4 Reset RAID Data Note Please refer to Section 4 3 for illustration examples of the Intel RAID Option ROM windows Warning All data on the RAID drives and any internal RAID str...

Page 67: ...not determine the type of one or more mass storage devices installed in your system If this occurs the instructions below document how to install the RAID driver To install the Intel Application Acce...

Page 68: ...Intel RAID Option ROM has been integrated into the system BIOS Press the CTRL i keys when you see the Intel R RAID for Serial ATA status screen appear should appear early in system boot up during the...

Page 69: ...Application Accelerator RAID Option ROM v4 0 0 6211 Copyright C 2003 04 Intel Corporation All Rights Reserved Select ESC Exit ENTER Select Menu DISK VOLUME INFORMATION MAIN MENU 1 Create RAID Volume...

Page 70: ...nd pressing 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 usa...

Page 71: ...lume 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 S...

Page 72: ...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 73: ...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 74: ...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 75: ...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 76: ...lation 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 Select...

Page 77: ...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 Complet...

Page 78: ...ID Edition has been loaded by completing the following steps For Windows XP or Windows 2000 The following instructions assume classic mode Click on Start Button Settings Control Panel Double click on...

Page 79: ...ties 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...

Page 80: ...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 as RAID Ready Mode 2 Intel Application Accelerator RAID Edition dr...

Page 81: ...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 82: ...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 83: ...ide 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 As indicated the o...

Page 84: ...Chapter 4 SATA RAID Setup for SATA RAID model 4 20 http www tyan com Create RAID Volume from Existing Hard Drive Wizard Confirm Creation of New RAID Volume Confirm the creation of the new RAID volume...

Page 85: ...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 86: ...e 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...

Page 87: ...stem BIOS please contact the motherboard manufacturer or your place of purchase for assistance 4 11 Unattended Installation Under Windows XP Windows 2000 To install the Intel Application Accelerator R...

Page 88: ...that the operating system is not located on the RAID volume Should something happen to the RAID volume the operating system should not be impacted Note The Create RAID Volume option is not selectable...

Page 89: ...ide 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 As indicated the o...

Page 90: ...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 91: ...5X S5130 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 wi...

Page 92: ...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 93: ...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 94: ...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 95: ...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 96: ...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 97: ...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 98: ...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 99: ...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 100: ...on 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_O...

Page 101: ...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 102: ...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 103: ...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...

Page 104: ...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 warrant...

Page 105: ...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 li...

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