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PEAK 6320A

Single Board Computer

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Page 1: ...PEAK 6320A Single Board Computer User s Guide All brand names are registered trademarks of their owners ...

Page 2: ...ins proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Trademarks PEAK 6320A is registered trademarks of NEXCOM Co Ltd IBM PC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Intel and Pentium are registere...

Page 3: ...d BIOS Setup 4 1 Entering Setup 4 1 4 2 The Main Menu 4 4 4 3 Standard CMOS Setup 4 7 4 4 BIOS Features Setup 4 11 4 5 C h i p s e t F e a t u r e s Setup 4 16 4 6 P o w e r M a n a g e m e n t S e t u p 4 21 4 7 PCI On board I O setup 4 26 4 8 I n t e g r a t e d P e r i p h e r a l s 4 2 8 4 9 Supervisor User Password Setting 4 31 4 10 IDE HDD Auto Detection 4 3 3 4 11 Power On Boot 4 36 4 12 BI...

Page 4: ...Appendix 1 Watch Dog Timer Appendix 2 Memory Mapping ...

Page 5: ...Connectors that you may easily configure and set up per your requirement Chapter 3 Capability Expanding describes how to change or expand the CPU Board by changing the system memory cache memory and CPU to get more power out from the CPU board Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup describes how to use the advanced PCI Green BIOS to control almost every feature of the Peak 6320A including the watchdog timer T...

Page 6: ...Peak 6320A User s Guide 0 1 1 1 23 1 23 4 5 2 5 6 2 7 8 995 88 85 1 1 1 1 23 0 1 3 2 2 z z z z 0 1 2 z 3 4 1 z 1 5 6 5 3 1 z 7 8 19 97 3 z 3 3 3 33 z 4 1 4 4 z 4 3 3 9 8 z 3 z 6 1 z 3 1 ...

Page 7: ...Peak 6320A User s Guide z z z 19 5 z 03 1 z 3 1 z 1 1 1 z z 3 3 1 1 z 19 5 z z 1 z 7 8 1 3 z z z 19 z 4 8 1 1 8 z z 7 z z 1 z 1 1 1 z 3 8 7 z z 3 z z 03 1 z 7 z z 0 1 z 2 2 1 z 3 ...

Page 8: ... z 3 4 1 z z 03 444 3 444 3 z 19 1 8 3 4 1 8 z 7 6 6 6 7 7 z A 1 1 z z 1 5 5 3 1 4 4 3 z 6 6 7 7 z z 6 8 6 55 7 8 z 7 3 3 4 4 33 z 7 1 4 4 3 1 1 z 9 1 B 3 3 53 3 3 1 1 z 7 1 1 4 3 7 3 1 1 3 4 4 1 z 7 1 9 8 1 1 1 9 8 C 1 1 3 9 8 8 D 1 8 9 3 02 9 3 1 1 3 9 3 9 3 0 z 7 8 3 ...

Page 9: ...er s Guide z 7 8 8 z 7 8 3 6 9 9 19 z 7 8 3 z z 1 1 19 1 8 8 19 z z 7 8 19 7 3 E 1 z z 6 8 6 5 3 1 z F 0 F 0 F 30 30 0 01 3 z z z B 6 6 z z 1 3 z z 3 G 1 z z 2 33 6 z z F 0 3 z F 30B z 30B z z 7 z 3 z H H 1 z z 4 z ...

Page 10: ...Peak 6320A User s Guide 9 z z 4 3 19 5 7 z 4 3 02 19 5 0 2 z 4 3 0 19 5 0 z 4 3 19 5 ...

Page 11: ...Peak 6320A User s Guide 4 3 19 1 9 3 9 3 02 9 3 0 9 3 9 3 1 4 1 8 1 8 1 8 9 8 1 8 D 1 8 9 8 4 4 3 6 3 1 8 0 9 3 4 9 3 3 1 5 5 9 6 8 6 5 3 9 1 1 ...

Page 12: ...pter gives the definitions and shows where to locate the positions of switches and connectors 2 1 Switches Switches on the CPU board are used to select options for different functions used The switch on or off is to accommodate the variations of the following table Figure 2 1 Switches Positions ...

Page 13: ...S1 4 S1 5 S1 6 S1 7 100 OFF OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 66 ON ON ON OFF OFF ON OFF CPU Pipelined S1 8 Enabled OFF Disabled ON M System Disk On Chip S2 1 S2 2 S2 3 Disabled OFF X X C0000 ON ON ON C8000 ON ON OFF D0000 ON OFF ON D8000 ON OFF OFF BIOS Fresh S2 4 Enabled ON Disabled OFF RTC Clear S2 5 Enabled ON Disabled OFF ...

Page 14: ...ff 1024x768 Dual Scan STN Color Panel On Off On On 640x480 Sharp TFT Color Panel On Off On Off 640x480 18Bit TFT Color Panel On Off Off On 1024x768 TFT Color Panel On Off Off Off 800x600 TFT Color Panel Off On On On 800x600 TFT Color Panel Off On On Off 800x600 TFT Color Panel Off On Off On 800x600 Dual Scan STN Color Panel Off On Off Off 800x600 Dual Scan STN Color Panel Off Off On On 1024x768 TF...

Page 15: ...de Switches and Connectors 2 4 SMI Director SW3 1 SW3 2 PIIX4_SMI OFF ON APIC_SMI ON OFF Flash ROM Size SW3 3 SW3 4 1M ON OFF 2M OFF ON CPU Select SW4 1 SW4 2 SW4 3 SW4 4 PII Celeron OFF ON OFF ON PIII Process ON OFF ON OFF ...

Page 16: ...onnector J18 CRT Connector J19 MOUSE Connector J20 COM1 J21 KB MS Connector JP1 JP6 JP9 Temperature Connector JP2 Key Lock JP3 SMBUS Connector JP4 LAN Link LED JP5 IR Connector JP7 LAN Speed LED JP8 LAN Active LED JP10 HDD LED JP11 PCI Connector JP12 Keyboard Connector JP14 Panel Voltage Connector U16 M SYSTEM DOC Note 1 Connector JP1 located on a daughterboard which is an active LED on the SCSI a...

Page 17: ...ctors 2 6 Pin definitions of connectors J1 J8 CPU Fan Header Connector PIN No Description 1 GND 2 12V 3 Sense J7 Speaker Connector PIN No Description 1 Speaker Signal 2 Ground 3 Ground 4 5V J9 Reset Connector PIN No Description 1 Reset 2 Ground ...

Page 18: ... Data 6 6 Data 9 7 Data 5 8 Data 10 9 Data 4 10 Data 11 11 Data 3 12 Data 12 13 Data 2 14 Data 13 15 Data 1 16 Data 14 17 Data 0 18 Data 15 19 Ground 20 N C 21 DMA REQ 22 Ground 23 IOW 24 Ground 25 IOR 26 Ground 27 IOCHRDY 28 N C 29 DMA ACK 30 Ground 31 Interrupt 32 N C 33 SDA 1 34 N C 35 SDA 0 36 SDA 2 37 HDC CS1 38 HDC CS3 39 HDD Active 40 Ground ...

Page 19: ...22 P11 23 Ground 24 P13 25 P16 26 P15 27 P18 28 P17 29 P20 30 ENAVEE 31 P22 32 P19 33 Ground 34 P21 35 P24 36 P23 37 P26 38 P25 39 M PCLK 40 Ground 41 P28 42 P27 43 P30 44 P29 45 P32 46 P31 47 P34 48 P33 49 Ground 50 P35 J13 J20 Serial Port Connector PIN No Description 1 Data Carrier Detect DCD 2 Receive Data RXD 3 Transmit Data TXD 4 Data Terminal Ready DTR 5 Ground 6 Data Set Ready DSR 7 Request...

Page 20: ...n 19 Ground 20 Step 21 Ground 22 Write Data 23 Ground 24 Write Gate 25 Ground 26 Track 0 27 Ground 28 Write Protect 29 N C 30 Read Data 31 Ground 32 Head Side Select 33 N C 34 Disk Change J15 ParallelConnector PIN No Description PIN No Description 1 Strobe 2 Data 0 3 Data 1 4 Data 2 5 Data 3 6 Data 4 7 Data 5 8 Data 6 9 Data 7 10 Acknowledge 11 Busy 12 Paper Empty 13 Printer Select 14 Auto Form Fe...

Page 21: ...round J17 LAN Connector PIN No Description 1 TXO 2 TXO 3 RXI 4 TERMPLANE 5 TERMPLANE 6 RXI 7 TERMPLANE 8 TERMPLANE J18 CRT Connector PIN No Description 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 N C 5 Ground 6 Ground 7 Ground 8 Ground 9 5V 10 Ground 11 N C 12 Display Data Channel data 13 Horizontal Sync 14 Vertical Sync 15 Display Data Channel clock ...

Page 22: ...d Mouse Connector PIN No Description 1 KB DATA 2 MS DATA 3 Ground 4 5V 5 KB CLK 6 MS CLK JP1 JP6 JP9 Temperature Connector PIN No Description 1 Temperature sensor 2 Ground JP2 keylock Connector PIN No Description 1 VCC 2 N C 3 Ground 4 Keylock 5 Ground JP3 SMBUS Connector PIN No Description 1 SMBCLK 2 SMBDATA JP4 LAN Link LED PIN No Description 1 5V 2 LINK ...

Page 23: ...onnectors 2 12 JP5 IR Connector PIN No Description 1 5V 2 IRRXH 3 IRRX 4 Ground 5 IRTX JP7 LAN Speed LED PIN No Description 1 5V 2 100 JP8 LAN Active LED PIN No Description 1 5V 2 ACTIVE JP10 IDE Active LED PIN No Description 1 5V 2 ACTIVE ...

Page 24: ...18 AD14 19 AD15 20 Ground 21 5V 22 AD16 23 AD17 24 AD18 25 AD19 26 AD20 27 AD21 28 AD22 29 AD23 30 Ground 31 5V 32 AD24 33 AD25 34 AD26 35 AD27 36 AD28 37 AD29 38 AD30 39 AD31 40 Ground 41 5V 42 BE 0 43 BE 1 44 BE 2 45 BE 3 46 PAR 47 Frame 48 TRDY 49 IRDY 50 Ground 51 5V 52 STOP 53 DEVSEL 54 N C 55 SERR 56 REQ 2 57 GNT 2 58 N C 59 N C 60 Ground 61 PCI Clock 62 PCI Clock 63 PCIRST 64 Lock 65 IRQ A ...

Page 25: ...r s Guide Switches and Connectors 2 14 JP12 Keyboard Connector PIN No Description 1 Keyboard Clock 2 Keyboard Data 3 N C 4 Ground 5 5V JP14 Panel Voltage PIN No Description 1 2 For VDD 5V Panel 2 3 For VDD 3 3V Panel ...

Page 26: ...check The ECC Error Checking and Correction could be turned on if parity DIMMS are used The ECC will correct one bit error and report two bit errors Please be noted that the PEAK 6320A only supports the SDRAM DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 DIMM 4 Total Memory 16M 16M 16M 16M 64MB 32M 32M Empty Empty 64MB 32M 16M 16M Empty 64MB 64M Empty Empty Empty 64MB 32M 32M 32M Empty 96MB 64M 32M Empty Empty 96MB 64M 64...

Page 27: ...Peak 6320A User s Guide Capability Expanding 3 2 ...

Page 28: ...es along the plastic guides in the both ends of the socket Then press the DIMM module down right into the socket until a click is heard That means the two handles automatically locked the memory modules into the right position of the DIMM socket as Figure 3 1 shows To take away the memory module just push the both handles outward the memory mo dule will be ejected by the mechanism in the socket Fi...

Page 29: ...rver applications the 256KB version is good enough However i f your system is for heavy duty applications the 512kB version will help a lot Specifically for our Pentium II based SBC the Pentium II has another version provide much better data security if combined with the DRAM ECC please check with your vendor for various Pentium II models Figure 3 2 Memory Banks The level 2 cache of the Peak 6320A...

Page 30: ...lity Expanding 3 5 3 3 Change CPU To change the CPU pull the handling bar of the socket upward to the other end to loosen the socket s openings Carefully lift the existing CPU up to remove it from the socket Figure 3 3 Removing CPU ...

Page 31: ... beveled corner to line up with the socket s beveled corner Make sure the pins of the CPU fit evenly to the socket openings Replace the handling bar to fasten the CPU to the socket Be sure to re arrange the jumper setting for the correct external clock 66MHz or 100MHz by SW1 3 SW1 4 Figure 3 4 Installing CPU ...

Page 32: ...below message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test press Del key or simultaneously press Ctrl Alt and Esc keys TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL KEY If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case You m...

Page 33: ...hanges PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Shift F2 key Change color from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward Shift F2 to select color backward F3 key Reserved F4 key Reserved F5 key Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 key Load the default CMOS value from B...

Page 34: ...the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen Status Page Setup Menu Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describesthe appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press F1 or Esc ...

Page 35: ...ten setup functions and two exit choices Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept or enter the sub menu Standard CMOS setup This setup page includes all the items in a standard compatible BIOS See Page 4 7 to Page 4 10 for details BIOS features setup This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features See Page 4 11 to Page 4 15 for details ...

Page 36: ...ppropriate value of the system parameter which the system would be in minimum performance The OEM manufacturer may change the defaults through MODBIN before the binary image burn into the ROM Load setup defaults Chipset defaults indicates the values required by the system for the maximum performance The OEM manufacturer may change to defaults through MODBIN before the binary image burn into the RO...

Page 37: ...etup 4 6 IDE HDD auto detection Automatically configure hard disk parameters See Page 4 32 to Page 4 35 Save Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit without saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup ...

Page 38: ...LANDE SECTOR MODE Primary Master Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Primary Slave Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Secondary Master Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Secondary Slave Auto 0 0 0 0 0 0 Auto Drive A 1 44M 3 5 in Drive B None Floppy 3 Mode Support Disable Base Memory 640K LCD CRT Both Extended Memory 15360K Halt On All Errors Other Memory 384K Total Memory 16384K ESC Quit Select Item PU PD Modify F1 Help Shift F2 Change ...

Page 39: ...ot work properly if you enter improper information for this category If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use Type User to define your own drive type manually If you select Type User related information is asked to be entered to the following items Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press Enter This information should be provided in the documentation from...

Page 40: ...city Video The category selects the type o f adapter used for the primary system monitor that must match your video display card and monitor Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type in Setup You have two ways to boot up the system 1 When VGA as primary and monochrome as secondary the selection of the video tape is VGA Mode 2 When monochrome as primary and VGA as...

Page 41: ... Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512Kfor systems with 512K memory installed on the motherboard or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard Extended Mem...

Page 42: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide BIOS Setup 4 11 System total memory is the sum of basic memory extended memory and other memory ...

Page 43: ...ic Rate Chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup ESC Quit Select Item PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled F1 Help PU PD Modify OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color MPS Version Control for OS 1 1 F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Virus Warning This category flashes on the screen During and after the system boots up any attempt to write to the boot sec...

Page 44: ... is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST Boot Sequence This category determines which drive computer searches first for the disk operating system i e DOS Default value is A C C A System will first search for hard disk drive then floppy disk drive A C System will first search for floppy disk drive then hard disk drive No...

Page 45: ...rate and typematic delay programming Disabled Disable typematic rate and typematic delay programming The system BIOS will use default value of this 2 items and the default is controlled by keyboard Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 6 characters per second 8 8 characters per second 10 10 characters per second 12 12 characters per second 15 15 characters per second 20 20 characters per second 24 24 charact...

Page 46: ...will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PCI VGA Palette Snoop It determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not Enabled When PCI VGA working with MPEG ISA VESA VGA Card Disabled When PCI VGA not working with MPEG ISA VESA VGA Card OS Select for DRAM 64MB This segment is specifically created for OS 2 when D...

Page 47: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide BIOS Setup 4 16 Disabled Video shadow is disabled ...

Page 48: ...OM on PCI BIOS BIOS will automatically enable the shadow RAM User does not have to select the item 2 IDE second channel control Enable enable secondary IDE port and BIOS will assign IRQ15 for this port Disable disable secondary IDE port and IRQ15 is available for other device The item is optional only for PCI BIOS 3 Some of the sound cards have an onboard CD ROM controller which uses IDE Secondary...

Page 49: ...Integrity Mode Non ECC Vcore 1 1 6V System BIOS Cacheable Disabled VTT 1 5 V Video BIOS Cacheable Disabled 3 3V 3 3V Video RAM Cacheable Disabled 5V 5V 8 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 12V 12V 16 Bit I O Recovery Time 1 12V 12V Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled Vcore 2 1 6V Passive Release Enabled Shutdown Temperature 75 C 167 C Delay Transaction Enabled AGP Aperture Size MB 64 ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help...

Page 50: ...ystem design Slower rates may be required in certain system designs to support loose layouts or slower memory 50ns DRAM Timing Type 60ns DRAM Timing Type EDO CASx MA Wait State You could select the timing control type of EDO DRAM CAS MA memory address bus The choice 1 2 EDO RASx MA Wait State You could select the timing control type of EDO DRAM RAS MA memory address bus The choice 1 2 SDRAM RAS to...

Page 51: ... this memory area a system error may result Enabled BIOS access cached Disabled BIOS access not cached Video BIOS Cacheable Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS ROM at C0000h F7FFFh resulting in better video performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result Enabled Video BIOS access cached Disabled Video BIOS access not cached Video RAM Cacheable Se...

Page 52: ...erwise the arbiter only accepts another PCI master access to local DRAM The choice Enabled Disabled Delayed Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2 1 The choice Enabled Disabled AGP Aperture Size MB Select the size of the Accelerated Graphics Port AGP aperture The a...

Page 53: ...Clock Generator generates a clock that is frequency modulated in order to increase the bandwidth that is occupies By increasing the bandwidth of the fundamental and its harmonics the amplitudes of the radiated electromagnetic emissions are reduced Choices Enabled Disabled ...

Page 54: ...y Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Doze Mode Disabled Secondary IDE 1 Disabled Standby Mode Disabled Floppy Disk Disabled Suspend Mode Disable Serial Port Disabled HDD Power Down Disabled Parallel Port Disabled Throttle Duty Cycle 62 5 PCI VGA Act Monitor Disabled IRQ 8 Break Suspend Disabled ESC Quit Select Item F1 Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Default...

Page 55: ...n off the screen 2 Suspend Off Screen off when system is in SUSPEND mode 3 Susp stby Off Screen off when system is in STANDBY or SUSPEND mode B Video Off Option 4 All Modes Off Screen off when system is in DOZE STANDBY or SUSPEND mode C Video Off Method 1 Blank Screen The system BIOS will only blanks off the screen when disabling video 2 V H SYN C Blank In addition to 1 BIOS will also turn off the...

Page 56: ...speed div by 1 8 2 8 3 8 4 8 5 8 6 8 7 8 8 8 System full speed could be divided by the optional integers the bigger the number the slower the speed under Doze or standby mode F Modem Use IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 4 10 11 NA For external modem 3 or 4 will be used for card type modem It is up to card definition Default is 3 G Standby Mode Remark 1 1 Disable System will never enter STANDBY mode 2 10 sec 1 Min 10...

Page 57: ...y be off depend on E I Suspend Mode Remark 1 1 Disable System will never enter SUSPEND mode 2 1 Min 2 Min 4 Min 6 Min 8 Min 10 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hr Defines the continuous idle time before the system entering SUSPEND mode if any item defined in J is enabled active SUSPEND timer will be reloaded Note Normally SUSPEND mode puts the system into low speed or 8 MHz clock is stopped screen may b...

Page 58: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide BIOS Setup 4 27 2 Hour 4 Hour ...

Page 59: ... Enabled L Power Bottom Over Ride 1 Delay 4 Sec 2 Instant off Remark 1 All items mark with in this menu will be loaded with predefined values as long as the item Power Management is not configured to User Defined These items are Item System Doze System Standby System Suspend Remark 2 Although the item HDD Power Down is not controlled by item Power Management in terms of timer value the HDD s will ...

Page 60: ...olled By Manual Slot 2 Use IRQ No Auto Reset Configuration Data Disabled Slot 3 Use IRQ No Auto IRQ 3 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Slot 4 Use IRQ No Auto IRQ 4 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Used MEM base addr N A IRQ 5 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Used MEM Length 8K IRQ 7 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Assign IRQ For USB Disable IRQ 9 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 10 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 11 assigned to PCI ISA PnP ...

Page 61: ...al default Reset Configuration Data This item allows you to determine reset the configuration data or not Choices are Enabled and Disabled default IRQ DMA Assigned To This item allows you to determine the IRQ DMA assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot Legacy ISA or PnP for both ISA and PCI Choices are Legacy ISA and PCI ISA PnP PCI IRQ Activated by This sets the method by whi...

Page 62: ...abled On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled Onboard PCI SCSI chip Enabled USB Keyboard Support Disabled Init Display First PCI slot KBC input clock 8 MHz ESC Quit Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Select Item Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 F1 Help PU PD Modify Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color UART Mode Normal F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults IDE HDD Block Mode This ...

Page 63: ...channel separately Onboard PCI SCSI Chip This item allows you to determine whether onboard PCI SCSI chip is enabled Default or not USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard The Choice Enabled Disabled Default Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the syst...

Page 64: ...rallel Port Select a logical LPT port name and matching address for the physical parallel printer port The choice 378H IRQ7 Default 278H IRQ5 3BCH IRQ7 Disabled Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel port Select Compatible or Extended unless you are certain both your hardware and software support EPP or ECP mode The choice SPP ECP EPP1 7 EPP1 7 SPP EPP1 9 SPP ECP ECP ...

Page 65: ...bort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an una...

Page 66: ...he HDD including NORMAL LBA LARGE if HDD does not support LBA modes no LBA option will be shown Users can select a mode which is appropriate for them ROM PCI ISA BOPS 2XXXXXXX CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC II Standard CMOS Setup CYLS Heads Precom p Landzone Sector Mode Primary Master User 516MB 1120 16 65535 1119 59 Norma l Primary Slave None 203MB 684 16 65535 685 38 Select Primary Master...

Page 67: ...ad sectors for NORMAL mode are 1024 16 63 no Cyclinder 1024 x no Head 16 x no Sector 63 x no per sector 512 528 Megabytes If user set his HDD to NORMAL mode the maximum accessible HDD size will be 528 Megabytes even though its physical size may be greater than that LBA Logical Block Addressing mode A new HDD accessing method to overcome the 528 Megabyte bottleneck The number of cylinders heads sec...

Page 68: ...in some cases user do not want LBA The Award BIOS provides another alternative to support these kinds of HDD Example of LARGE mode CYLS HEADS SECTOR MODE 1120 16 59 NORMAL 560 32 59 LARGE BIOS tricks DOS or other OS that the number of cylinders is less than 1024 by dividing it by 2 At the same time the number of heads is multiplied by 2 A reverse transformation process will be made inside INT13h i...

Page 69: ... LARGE mode of HDDs there must be some softwares involved All these softwares are located in the Award HDD Service Routine INT 13h It may be failed to access a HDD with LBA LARGE mode selected if you are running under a Operating System which replaces the whole INT 13h ...

Page 70: ... system cannot boot with the CMOS values selected in Setup restart the system by turning it OFF then ON or Pressing the RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously press Ctrl Alt and Delete keys Upon restart the system immediately press Insert to load BIOS default CMOS value for boot up ...

Page 71: ...r has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by two short beeps Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes messages for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED CMOS battery is no long...

Page 72: ...ndicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct and then either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT Since last powering off the system the display adapter has been changed You must configure the system for the new display type EISA Configuration ...

Page 73: ...ive selection in Setup is set to NONE Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The non volatile memory containing EISA configuration information was programmed incorrectly or has become corrupt Re run EISA configuration utility to correctly program the memory NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility...

Page 74: ...ng with your system s memory map to locate the bad chip OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND This message is used in conjunction with the I O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated OFFENDING SEGMENT This message is used in conjunction with the I O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem has...

Page 75: ...lot NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Slot Not Empty Indicates that a slot designated as empty by the EISA Configuration Utility actually contains a board NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility SYSTEM HALTED CTRL ALT DEL TO REBOOT Indicate...

Page 76: ...pressed System BIOS Option ROMs C5 Copy the BIOS from ROM into E0000 FFFFF shadow RAM so that POST will go faster 01 02 Reserved 03 Initialize EISA registers EISA BIOS only 04 Reserved 05 1 Keyboard Controller Self Test 2 Enable Keyboard Interface 06 Reserved 07 Verifies CMOS s basic R W functionality BE Program defaults values into chipset according to the MODBINable Chipset Default Table 09 1 Pr...

Page 77: ...s includes DMA controller 8237 Programmable Interrupt Controller 8259 Programmable Interval Timer 8254 RTC chip C1 Auto detection of onboard DRAM Cache C3 Checking checksum of compressed code C5 Copy the BIOS from ROM into E0000 FFFFF shadow RAM so that POST will go faster 01 Clear base memory 0 640K 0C Initial interrupt vector 00 1FH 0D Initial ISA VGA 41H Enable FDD and detect media type FFH Boo...

Page 78: ...CMOS s basic R W functionality BE Program defaults values into chipset according to the MODBINable Chipset Default Table C1 Auto detection of onboard DRAM Cache C5 Copy the BIOS from ROM into E0000 FFFFF shadow RAM so that POST will go faster 08 Test the first 256K DRAM 09 1 Program the configuration register of Cyrix CPU according to the MODBINable Cyrix Register Table 2 OEM specific cache initia...

Page 79: ...GA EGA VGA If no display device found the speaker will beep which consists of one single long beep followed by two short beeps 0E 1 Initialize the APIC Multi Processor BIOS only 2 Test video RAM If Monochrome display device found 3 Show messages including Award Logo Copyright string BIOS Date code Part No OEM specific sign on messages Energy Star Logo Green BIOS ONLY CPU brand type speed Test syst...

Page 80: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide BIOS Setup 4 49 31 1 Test Base Memory from 256K to 640K 2 Test Extended Memory from 1M to the top of memory ...

Page 81: ...g Play BIOS Extension message PnP BIOS only 2 Program all onboard super I O chips if any including COM ports LPT ports FDD port according to setup value 33 3B Reserved 3C Set flag to allow users to enter CMOS Setup Utility 3D 1 Initialize Keyboard 2 Install PS2 mouse ...

Page 82: ... there is any error detected such as video kb show all the error messages on the screen wait for user to press F1 key 4F 1 If password is needed ask for password 2 Clear the Energy Star Logo Green BIOS only 50 Write all CMOS values currently in the BIOS stack area back into the CMOS 51 Reserved 52 1 Initialize all ISA ROMs 2 Later PCI initializations PCI BIOS only assign IRQ to PCI devices initial...

Page 83: ...0 615 6 17 300 615 4 62 940 8 17 512 940 5 46 940 6 17 512 940 6 20 615 4 17 None 615 Seagate ST125 Tandon TM262 7 30 462 8 17 256 511 8 30 733 5 17 None 733 TandonTM703 9 112 900 15 17 None 901 10 20 820 3 17 None 820 11 35 855 5 17 None 855 12 49 855 7 17 None 855 13 20 306 8 17 128 319 Disctron 526 MMI M125 14 42 733 7 17 None 733 15 Reserved 16 20 612 4 17 0 663 Microscience HH725 Syquest 3250...

Page 84: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide BIOS Setup 4 53 21 42 733 7 17 300 732 22 30 306 5 17 300 733 Seagate ST4038 23 10 977 4 17 0 336 ...

Page 85: ...one 1023 Maxtor 1170 32 69 1024 9 17 None 926 CDC 9415 33 85 1024 10 17 None 1023 34 102 1024 12 17 None 1023 35 110 1024 13 17 None 1023 36 119 1024 14 17 None 1023 37 17 1024 2 17 None 1023 38 136 1024 16 17 None 1023 39 114 918 15 17 None 1023 Maxtor 1140 4380 40 40 820 6 17 None 820 SeagateST251 41 42 1024 5 17 None 1023 Seagate 4053 Miniscribe 3053 6053 42 65 1024 5 26 None 1023 Miniscribe 30...

Page 86: ...d set time and can clear the counter function When time is up WDT can send Reset or NMI signal Operator has to write a value into WDT Configuration Register Write the control value to the Configuration Port and clear WDT counter read the Configuration Port Watch Dog Timer character and function WDT Configuration port F2 Default at F2 Watch Dog Timer Disabled 1 Default at disabled Enabled 2 Enabled...

Page 87: ... can write the value to WDT Configuration Port The following is the Control Register bit definition 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 X X X 111 N A 110 Select 1 second 101 Select 2 second 100 Select 4 second 011 Select 8 second 010 Select 16 second 001 Select 32 second 000 Select 64 second 1 Enable watch dog timer 0 Disable watch dog timer 1 Select NMI 0 Select Reset Don t care ...

Page 88: ...second Initialize the SQW of RTC set SQW output period 0 5 second To initialize the SQW of RTC processor is to set the SQW signal which is output period 0 5 second It offers the basic frequency of the WDT counter The following is an example of initializing the SQW signal program in Intel 8086 assembly language Generate SQW 0 5 Sec Mov dx 70h Mov ax 0Ah Out dx al Out port 70h 0Ah Mov dx 71h Mov ax ...

Page 89: ...ter Write to WDT configuration port You can set the WDT Control Register to control the WDT working mode The initial value of the WDT Control Register is as the following Setting the WDT Control Register as AL Mov al 0h Setting initial value 0 for the WDT Control Register You must plan the option of following 1 Select NMI or Reset decide D4 value in F2 i e Setting D4 0 then it select Reset AND al ...

Page 90: ...nishing the above setting you must be output for the Control Register s value to the WDT Configuration Port Then WDT will start according to the above setting MOV dx F2h Setting WDT Configuration Port OUT dx al Output the Control Register Value You should build in a mechanism in the program to continue to read the WDT Configuration Port for clearing WDT before the time out ...

Page 91: ...PEAK 6320A User s Guide Memory Mapping A2 1 Appendix 2 Memory Mapping ...

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