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Содержание S3870

Страница 1: ...ark of SuSE AG Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds IBM PC AT and PS 2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation Winbond is a trademark of Winbond Electronics Corporation Notice Information contained in thi...

Страница 2: ...ching Drive Cables Page 32 2 11 Installing Add In Cards Page 34 2 12 Installing Optional SO DIMM Modules Page 36 2 12 Connecting External Devices Page 37 2 13 Installing the Power Supply Page 38 2 15...

Страница 3: ...ATA cable 2 x SATA Drive Power Adapter 1 x Ultra DMA 100 66 IDE cable 1 x USB2 0 cable 1 x COM Port cable 1 x Tiger K8SSA User s Manual 1 x Tiger K8SSA Quick Reference Guide 1 x TYAN driver CD 1 x I O...

Страница 4: ...http www tyan com 4 NOTE...

Страница 5: ...anuals and BIOS upgrades 1 2 Hardware Specifications Processors Two uPGA 940 pin ZIF sockets Supports up to two AMD Opteron TM 200 Series processors including dual core processors Integrated 128 bit D...

Страница 6: ...d PS 2 Mouse Keyboard ports Stacked 2 USB ports One 9 pin COM port One 15 pin VGA connector Two side by side RJ 45 ports Form Factor ATX footprint 12 x 10 2 304 8mm x 259 1mm Optional Modules M3291 IP...

Страница 7: ...0 Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Microsoft Windows XP 64 bit Microsoft Windows Server 2003 32 bit Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64 bit SUSE Professional 9 x and SLES 9 RHEL3 Update 4 and 5 RHEL4 Update 1...

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Страница 9: ...before removing your motherboard from 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...

Страница 10: ...icture 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 The following page includes details o...

Страница 11: ...http www tyan com 11 2 2 Block Diagram Tiger K8SSA S3870 Block Diagram...

Страница 12: ...ctors 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 Jumper Legend OPEN Jumper OFF wi...

Страница 13: ...n Connector with Speed Control Page 17 J24 Front Panel Header Page 17 JP1 VGA Enable Disable Jumper Close 1 2 Default Enabled Close 2 3 Disabled Page 17 J18 SO DIMM Socket Page 19 JP2 JP3 SMDC ASF2 0...

Страница 14: ...http www tyan com 14 J6 J22 J2 JP6 J3...

Страница 15: ...8 GND KEY 9 10 GND J6 COM2 Header 1 9 2 10 Use these pin definitions to connect a port to COM2 Signal Pin Pin Signal DCD 1 2 DSR RXD 3 4 RTS TXD 5 6 CTS DTR 7 8 RI GND 9 10 KEY JP6 PCI X Frequency Se...

Страница 16: ...http www tyan com 16 J20 J19 J24 J4 J32 JP1...

Страница 17: ...iable This connector supports the tachometer monitoring and auto fan speed control J4 FAN2 J19 FAN4 J20 FAN3 J32 FAN1 Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 3 Pin 4 GND 12V Tachometer Speed J24 Front Panel Header NC 18 17 S...

Страница 18: ...http www tyan com 18 JP5 J2 JP3 J18 J26...

Страница 19: ...ard J26 IPMB Pin Header 1 Pin 1 IPMB DATA Pin 2 GND Pin 3 IPMB CLK Pin 4 NC 3 1 Clear 3 1 Default You can reset CMOS settings by using this jumper if you have lost your system setup password or need t...

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Страница 21: ...4 I2C1DA I2C4CLK GND6 I2C3DA I2C2CLK 5VSB2 PWRBTN RSTBTN OEMBTN EXTSMI CPUNMI SIO_RXD SIO_TXD SIO_RTS SIO_CTS SERIRQ GND12 SMALERTB LAD1 LAD3 LFRAME PCI_CLK PCIRST I2C1CLK GND5 I2C4DA I2C3CLK 5VSB1 I2...

Страница 22: ...ll socket processors and may not be an exact representation of the processors you have Step 1 Lift the lever on the socket until it is approximately 90 o or as far back as possible to the socket Step...

Страница 23: ...e for the installation of the heatsink retention bracket and heatsink Because there are many different types of heatsinks available from many different manufacturers a lot of them have their own metho...

Страница 24: ...care not to touch this material Simply remove the protective cover and place the heatsink on the processor The second type of interface material is usually packaged separately It is commonly referred...

Страница 25: ...gn plastic retention bracket screw holes with CPU back plate standoffs Tighten screws to secure plastic retention bracket Repeat for the other side DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN 2 After tightening screws secure...

Страница 26: ...op of motherboard Align heatsink retention frame screw hole with backplate assembly standoffs Place heatsink inside plastic retention bracket Place metal clip over retention frame tab Repeat for other...

Страница 27: ...essor and socket attach the end wire of the fan which should already be attached to the heatsink to the motherboard The following diagram illustrates how to connect fans onto the motherboard Once you...

Страница 28: ...e 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 Pay attention when...

Страница 29: ...g memory into your Tiger K8SSA Installing memory beginning with P1_ DIMM1 In order to access memory on P2_ DIMM1 or 2 both processors must be installed Memory in P2_ DIMM1 or 2 is not required when ru...

Страница 30: ...r populating memory Note X indicates a populated DIMM Slot DIMM Slot 128 Bit support P1_DIMM1 X X X X P1_DIMM2 X X X X P1_DIMM3 X X X X P1_DIMM4 X X X X P2_DIMM1 X X X X P2_DIMM2 X X X X DIMM Slot 64...

Страница 31: ...g diagrams Once the memory modules are firmly seated in the slot two latches on either side will close and secure the module into the slot Sometimes you may need to close the latches yourself To remov...

Страница 32: ...re 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 t...

Страница 33: ...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 connect...

Страница 34: ...add in cards into any slots 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 Routine Table S38...

Страница 35: ...OT J15 3 1 G0_A_AD19 PCIIRQ_L0 PCIIRQ_L1 PCIIRQ_L2 PCIIRQ_L3 SODIMM J18 4 1 G0_A_AD22 PCIIRQ_L2 PCIIRQ_L3 PCIIRQ_L4 PCIIRQ_L5 NOTE YOU MUST ALWAYS unplug the power connector from the motherboard befor...

Страница 36: ...e SO DIMM card as shown making sure that the card is the right way up The card will fit in only one way and the screw holes in the card should line up exactly with the mounting posts on the motherboar...

Страница 37: ...into any of these ports but software may be required to complete the installation Onboard LAN LED Color Definition The two onboard Ethernet ports have green and yellow LEDs to indicate LAN status The...

Страница 38: ...therboard and or CPU s EPS12V Main Power 24 Pin Chipsets Components 24 12 1 13 1 5 8 4 EPS 12V 8 pin CPU Power 4 GND 8 12V3 3 GND 7 12V3 2 GND 6 12V3 1 GND 5 12V3 Applying power to the board 1 Connect...

Страница 39: ...erly especially IDE cables and jumpers You may have difficulty powering on your system if the motherboard jumpers are not set correctly In the rare circumstance that you have experienced difficulty yo...

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Страница 41: ...ess Del during POST F4 on remote console to start BIOS setup utility BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit System Overview AMIBIOS Version 08 00 xx Build Date 08 31 05 ID...

Страница 42: ...represent the BIOS setup default 3 3 BIOS Legend Bar The chart describes the legend keys and their alternates Key Function F1 General help window ESC Exit current menu arrow keys Select a different m...

Страница 43: ...it is highlighted in white Often a text message will accompany it BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit System Overview AMIBIOS Version 08 00 xx Build Date 08 31 05 ID 0...

Страница 44: ...ration Hardware Health Configuration Hyper Transport Configuration MPS Configuration AMD PowerNow Configuration Remote Access Configuration USB Configuration Device PCI Slots Configuration Options for...

Страница 45: ...the Multi Processor Table AMD PowerNow Configuration Menu Item Configure AMD PowerNow support Remote Access Configuration Menu Item Configure Remote Access USB Configuration Menu Item Configure the US...

Страница 46: ...L1 XXXKB Cache L2 XXXXKB Speed XXXXMHz Current FSB Multiplier XXX Maximum FSB Multiplier XXX Able to change Freq Yes uCode Patch Level XXXX GART Error Reporting Disabled MTRR Mapping Continuous This o...

Страница 47: ...r normal operation The driver developer may enable it for the purpose of testing Continuous MTRR Mapping Discrete This option determines the method used for programming CPU MTRRs when 4GB or more of m...

Страница 48: ...ary IDE Slave IDE Detect Time Out Sec xxxx xxxx xx Disabled disables the integrated IDE controller Primary enables only the primary IDE controller Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General He...

Страница 49: ...ed LBA Mode if the device supports it and the device is not already formatted with LBA Mode disabled Disabled Disabled LBA Mode Auto Block Multi Sector Transfer Disabled Disabled The Data transfer fro...

Страница 50: ...on the following pages BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Floppy Configuration Floppy A 1 44 MB 31 2 Floppy B Disabled Select the type of floppy drive connected to the...

Страница 51: ...Serial Port1 Address Serial Port2 Address Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 Allows BIOS to enable or disable Floppy Controller Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Ex...

Страница 52: ...n Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure ServerWorks HT1000 S ATA S ATA Mode INT13 Support Enabled P ATA Enabled Enable HT1000 S ATA Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General H...

Страница 53: ...Tables Di ACPI version has some Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Feature Option Description Advanced ACPI Configuration ACPI v3 0 ACPI v2 0 ACPI Versi...

Страница 54: ...Security Chipset Exit Event Logging details View Event Log Mark All Events as Read Clear Event Log Event Log Statistics View all unread events on the Event Log Select Screen Select Item Change Option...

Страница 55: ...Pin FAN Disabled 50 Duty Cycle Disabled 50 Duty Cycle Disabled Mainboard Voltages Report CPU1 Temperature CPU2 Temperature Mainboard Ambient Temperature FAN1 Speed FAN2 Speed FAN3 Speed FAN4 Speed xx...

Страница 56: ...30 30 C 100 43 C see mainboard temp 50 Duty Cycle 40 Duty Cycle 30 Duty Cycle PWM Minimal Duty Cycle 0 Duty Cycle Duty Cycle control range 50 100 40 100 30 100 0 100 Enabled FAN Fail LED Indicator Di...

Страница 57: ...Security Chipset Exit Board Voltages Report CPU1 Vdimm CPU2 Vdimm CPU1 Vcore CPU2 Vcore 3 3 Vin 3 3Vin 5 Vin 5 Vin 12 Vin 12 Vin x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx V x xxx...

Страница 58: ...d the board is capable Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Feature Option Description Hyper Transport Configuration Auto 200MHz 400MHz 600MHz 800MHz CPU1...

Страница 59: ...settings are described on the following pages BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit MPS Configuration MPS Revision 1 4 Select MPS Revision Select Screen Select Item Chan...

Страница 60: ...ettings are described on the following pages BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit AMD PowerNow Configuration PowerNow Disabled Enabled Disabled PowerNow Select Screen Se...

Страница 61: ...BIOS POST Terminal Type VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Sredir Memory Display Delay Disabled COM1 3F8h 4 115200 8 n 1 None Always ANSI Disabled No Delay Select remote access type Select Screen Select Item...

Страница 62: ...POST and during Boot Loader Always Redirection is always active Some OSs may not work if set to Always ANSI VT100 Terminal Type VT UTF8 Selects the target terminal type Disabled VT UTF8 Combo Key Sup...

Страница 63: ...Boot Security Chipset Exit USB Configuration Module Version X XX X XX X USB Devices Enabled None Legacy USB Support Enabled BIOS EHCI Hand Off Enabled Enables USB host controllers Select Screen Select...

Страница 64: ...y Chipset Exit Onboard Device and PCI Slots Configuration Onboard LAN1 Device Onboard LAN1 OP ROM Onboard LAN2 Device Onboard LAN2 OP ROM Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Select Scre...

Страница 65: ...ue of the selected option The settings are described on the following pages BIOS Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI PnP Settings WARING Setting wrong values in...

Страница 66: ...akes over When set to higher values every PCI device can conduct transactions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth Values in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer...

Страница 67: ...n Sub Menu Use this screen to select options for the Boot Settings Configuration Use the up and down arrow keys to select an item Use the Plus and Minus keys to change the value of the selected option...

Страница 68: ...OM Display Mode Keep Current Allows user to force BIOS Option ROM of add on cards to be displayed during quiet boot On Boot up Num Lock Off Selects Power on state for Numlock Enabled Disabled PS 2 Mou...

Страница 69: ...Boot Device 2nd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device xx xxx xxxxx xxx xx xxx xxxxx xxx xx xxx xxxxx xxx Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices A device enclosed in parenthesis has been disabled...

Страница 70: ...Setup Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit Removable Drives 1st Drive 1st FLOPPY DRIVE Specifies the boot sequence from the available devices Select Screen Select Item Change Opti...

Страница 71: ...ord Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Install or change the password Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save...

Страница 72: ...guration for the AMD8131 PCI X Tunnel is available in the PCI X Configuration Menu Select a menu by highlighting it using the Arrow keys and pressing Enter The settings are described on the following...

Страница 73: ...rd X CLK Row Cycle Trc X CLK Row Refresh Cycle Trfc X CLK Read Write Delay Trwt X CLK Read Preamble X ns Asynchronous Latency X ns Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen F1 General Help F10...

Страница 74: ...ts 7 4 RAS active to RAS active or auto refresh of the same bank Row Refresh Cycle Trfc Read only Bits 11 8 Auto refresh active to RAS active or RAS auto refresh Read Write Delay Trwt Read only Bits 6...

Страница 75: ...standard values Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Feature Option Description Memory Configuration Limit Memclock Mode Auto MEMCLK can be set by the co...

Страница 76: ...up Utility Main Advanced PCI PnP Boot Security Chipset Exit ECC Configuration DRAM ECC Enable MCA DRAM ECC Logging ECC Chip Kill DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT DRAM BG Scrub L2 Cache BG Scrub Data Cache BG Scrub...

Страница 77: ...orrect DRAM ECC errors immediately when they occur even if background scrubbing is on Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us DRAM BG Scru...

Страница 78: ...re Option Description ECC Configuration Disabled 40ns 80ns 160ns 320ns 640ns 1 28us 2 56us 5 12us 10 2us 20 5us 41 0us 81 9us 163 8us 327 7us Data Cache BG Scrub 655 4us Allows the L1 Data Cache RAM t...

Страница 79: ...P or disable altogether Some OSes require valid GART for proper operation If AGP is present select appropriate option to ensure proper AGP operation Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General...

Страница 80: ...ed Enabled South Bridge Chipset Configuration Hide XIOAPIC PCI Functions Power Button Install Off Enabled Enabled Enabled Former State Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save...

Страница 81: ...t Use this option to exit setup utility and re boot All new selections you have made are stored into CMOS System will use the new settings to boot up Discard Changes and Exit Use this option to exit s...

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Страница 83: ...ype 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 w...

Страница 84: ...em timer interrupt Traps INT1Ch vector to POSTINT1ChHandlerBlock 08 Initializes the CPU The BAT test is being done on KBC Program the keyboard controller command byte is being done after Auto detectio...

Страница 85: ...s 7A Initializes remaining option ROMs 7C Generate and write contents of ESCD in NVRam 84 Log errors encountered during POST 85 Display errors to the user and gets the user response for error 87 Execu...

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Страница 87: ...GP card 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 divers...

Страница 88: ...C will continue 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 SM...

Страница 89: ...tem to TYAN 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...

Страница 90: ...r nVidia NVRAID SATA and RAID 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...

Страница 91: ...he power supply and cooling fan The keyboard mouse USB serial and parallel ports are built in Bandwidth refers to carrying capacity The greater the bandwidth the more data the bus phone line or other...

Страница 92: ...ort 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 the data is transmitted in serial form one bit after a...

Страница 93: ...re that controls the system hardware Form factor an industry term for the size shape power supply type and external connector type of the Personal Computer Board PCB or motherboard The standard form f...

Страница 94: ...nsmits the bits of a byte on eight different wires at the same time PCI Peripheral Component Interconnect a 32 or 64 bit local bus data pathway which is faster than the ISA bus Local buses are those w...

Страница 95: ...IOS RAID I O Steering Intel RAM Random Access Memory technically refers to a type of memory where any byte can be accessed without touching the adjacent data and is often referred to the system s main...

Страница 96: ...le port This one port type can function as 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...

Страница 97: ...easily find the latest software and operating system components to keep their systems running as powerful and productive as possible Tyan also ranks high for its commitment to fast and friendly custom...

Страница 98: ...is encouraged to try one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Plug the equipment into an outlet...

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