Tyan S8230GM4NR-LE manuale d’uso

S 8230 Version 1.01 Copyright Copyright © 20 10 MiTAC International C orpora tion. All rights reserved . No par t of this manual may be r eprodu ced or tra nslated w ithout pr ior w ritten con sent fro m MiTA C International C orpora tion . Trademark All regist er ed and unre gistered trademarks and company names contai ned in this manual are pr o[...]

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http://www . tyan.com 3 Contents Before you begin… .................................................................................... 4 Chapter 1 : Instruction ................................................................................ 5 1. 1 Con gratulations .................................................................................[...]

http://www . tyan.com 4 B efore you begin … C heck the box conte nts! T he retail motherb oard packa ge sh ould contai n the fo llowing: 1x S8230 M otherboard 6 x Serial ATA Cable 1 x US B2.0 cable 1 x S8230 U ser ’ s man ual 1 x S8230 Quick ref erence gui de 1 x TY AN ® Driver CD 1 x I/O shield 2 x mini SAS Cable[...]

http://www . tyan.com 5 Chapter 1 : Instructi on 1.1 Co ngratulations You have purchase d the pow erful TYAN ® S8230 mot herboar d , b ased on the A MD ® SP5100 c hipset . T he S8230 is designe d to support dual AMD ® 45nm 8 - Core/12 - Cor e Opteron 6 100 Series Pr ocesso rs and up to 256 GB of 800, 1066 and 1333M H z U NB or REG /EC C DDR3 mem[...]

http://www . tyan.com 6 Reco mmended Barebone s / Chassis 1U Barebone s GT62 - B8230 - LE L AN Port Q'ty (4 ) Controller (2) Intel 82574L / (2 ) Intel 82576EB Storage S AS Connector (2) Mini - SAS connect ors ( support 4 HDD’s/cable ) Controller LSI SAS2008 (for S8230 WGM4NR and S8230WGM4NR -L E only) Speed 6.0 Gb/s R AI D RAID 0/1/1E/10 (LS[...]

http://www . tyan.com 7 Feature Plug and P lay (PnP) /PCI 2.3 / Wf M 2.0 /SMBIOS2.3 /PXE boot / ACPI 2.0 power management /Power on mode after power recovery / User - configurabl e H/W m onitoring Physical Dimens ion Form Factor E- ATX Board Di mension 12"x13" (305x 330mm ) Operating S y stem OS supported list Please visit our web site fo[...]

http://www . tyan.com 8 S8230 SKU Co mparison Table S8230WG M4NR S8230GM 4NR S8230WG M4NR - LE S823 0GM4NR - LE AMD SR 5690 Yes Yes AMD SR 5670 Yes Yes AMD SP5100 Yes Yes Yes Yes BMC ( AST2050) Yes Yes Yes Yes LS A200 8 S AS Yes Yes Memo ry DI MM 16 16 16 16 PCIE Slots 4 4 2 2 VGA Yes Yes Yes Yes COM Yes Yes Yes Yes SATAII Por ts 6 6 6 6 1.3 Soft w[...]

http://www . tyan.com 9 Chapte r 2: Board Install ation You are now ready t o install your m otherboard . How to install our prod ucts right … the fir st time The first th ing you sho uld do is read ing this user ’s manua l. It conta ins importa nt informati on that will make configur ation and set up much easier . Here are some precautio ns yo[...]

http://www . tyan.com 10 2. 1 Board Image This picture i s repr esentativ e o f the late st boar d revis ion availab le at the time of publishing. The board you rec eive may not look ex actly lik e the ab ove pictur e.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 11 2.2 Block D iag ram S8230 Block Diag ram[...]

http://www . tyan.com 12 2.3 Board Parts, Jumpers and Connector s T his diagram is repr esentat ive of the latest boar d revi sion av ailable at th e time of publishing. T he boar d you re ceive may not l ook ex actly like t he abov e di agram . B ut for the DI MM number please r efer to the abov e placem ent fo r memory installati on. For the late[...]

http://www . tyan.com 13 J umpers & Conne ctors J umper/Connector F unction J7/J42/J43/ J89/J9 1 4- pin F an C onne ctor s J83 /J84/J85/J8 6/J90 8- pin 4056 FAN Connect or ( Bare bones use only ) J55/J9 4- pin CPU0/CPU 1 Fan H eader J93 2x10 pin Fan C onnector ( Bare bones use on ly ) J8 (C OM2 ) COM2 H eader J17/J19 Min i - SAS C onnector J18 [...]

http://www . tyan.com 14 J89 J43 J42 J83 J91 J7 J85 J84 J 86 J90 J9 J55 J93 J18[...]

http://www . tyan.com 15 J7/J42/J4 3/J89/J9 1 : 4- Pin FA N Connector s Pin 1 2 3 4 Si gnal GND +12V Tachometer PWM Control Use t h is header to connect the cooling fan to your motherboard to keep the syste m s table and reliable. J 55/J9 : 4- pin CPU0/CPU1 Fan Connector s Pin 1 2 3 4 Si gnal GND +12V Tachometer Fan PWM (Speed) Control J 83 /J 84 /[...]

http://www . tyan.com 16 J64 J88 J77 J41 USB1 J8[...]

http://www . tyan.com 17 USB1 : USB Front Panel Con nector S ign al P in P in S ign al PW R _5V 1 2 PW R - 5V USB_ N1 3 4 USB_ N2 USB_P1 5 6 USB_P2 GND 7 8 GND KEY 9 10 N/C J41/J77 : Vertical ( T yp e A ) USB Connectors Pin 1 2 3 4 Si gnal +5V USB D - USB D+ GND J 88 : P SMI Connect or Pin 1 2 3 4 5 Si gnal SMB_CLK SMB_D AT SMBAL ERT GND V3P3 J64 :[...]

http://www . tyan.com 18 LED1 JP25 JP24 JP23 J66[...]

http://www . tyan.com 19 J66: SAS Fault LED Use this header to connect t o the CPLD firmware update t ool S ign al P in P in S igna l SAS Fau lt L ED 0 1 2 SAS Fau lt L ED 1 SAS Fau lt L ED 2 3 4 SAS Fau lt L ED 3 SAS Fau lt L ED 4 5 6 SAS F ault L ED 5 KEY 7 8 SAS Fau lt L ED 7 SAS Fau lt L ED 6 9 10 Ground JP23 : L AN 4 LED Header 1 Pin Si gnal 1[...]

http://www . tyan.com 20 JP8 JP7 JP6 J58 J52 J57 J51 J56 J50[...]

http://www . tyan.com 21 J50/J56/J 51/J57/J 52/J58 : SATA Conn ector 7 GND Connects t o the Seri al ATA ready drives via the Ser ial AT A cable. SATA0: J 50 SATA1: J 56 SATA2: J 51 SATA3: J 57 SATA4: J 52 SATA5: J 58 6 R XP 5 R XN 4 GND 3 TXN 2 TXP 1 GND JP6: SAS Enable/ D isable Jumper Open: Nor mal ( Defau lt ) C losed: Di sable on - boar d SAS f[...]

http://www . tyan.com 22 JP16 JP13 JP19 JP22 JP21[...]

http://www . tyan.com 23 JP13: TPM E nable/ Dis able Ju mper Open : Nor mal ( D efault ) Closed: D isable TPM functions . JP16: Ch assis Intr usion Hea der 1 Open: Us e this jum per to dis able the system cha ssis intrusion alarm . Pin Si gnal 1 INTRUDER# Closed: U s e this jum per to tr igger the syste m ch assis intrus ion alarm . ( Def ault ) 2 [...]

http://www . tyan.com 24 2. 4 Inst allin g the Pr ocessor and H eat sin k The S8230 sup port ed AMD ® processors a re lis ted in sec tion 1.2 S8 230 Har dware Specificat ions on p age 4 . Check our website a t http:// www.t y an.com for latest processor s upport . NOTE: Mi TA C is not liable for dam age as a r esult of o perat ing an unsupport ed [...]

http://www . tyan.com 25 3. Lift t he socket cover t o a fully open pos ition . 4. Take off t he CPU protec tion cap. 5. Place the C PU in th e CPU so cket.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 26 6. Close the sock et cove r and press the CPU socket l ever dow n to lock the C PU in place . 7. Repeat t he same pr ocedure s to in stall th e second CP U. Heat sink I nstallati on After insta lling the proces sor, you should proce ed to in stall t he heat si nk. The CPU heat sink w ill ensure t hat t he process or do not [...]

http://www . tyan.com 27 2. 5 Ther mal In terfa ce M aterial There are tw o types of thermal i nterface materials designed for use w ith the processor s . The most co mmon mater ial comes as a s mall pa d attached to the he at sink at the time of purchase . There should be a protectiv e cover over the material . Take care not to tou ch this ma teri[...]

http://www . tyan.com 28 2. 6 Tips on Installing Motherboard in Chass is B efore insta lling your m otherboar d, make sur e your cha ssis has t he necessary motherboar d support s tuds ins talled. T hese studs ar e usuall y metal and are gold in color. Usu ally, the ch assi s manufacturer w ill pr e - install t he support studs. I f you ar e unsure[...]

http://www . tyan.com 29 Some chassis includ e plastic st uds instead of metal. Altho ugh the plasti c studs are usable, MiTA C recommends using me tal studs w ith screw s that w ill faste n the motherboar d more securely in plac e. Below is a chart det ailing w hat the most comm on mother boar d studs loo k like and how they should be in stalle d.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 30 2. 7 Installing the Memory Before inst alling memory, en sure tha t the m emory you have is compati ble with t he motherboar d and pro cessor. C heck the TY AN W eb s ite at: www. t ya n .com for details of t he type of memory reco mmended for y our mo therboard. The following diagr am shows common types of DDR 3 memor y mo[...]

http://www . tyan.com 31 U- DIMM Module Support DDR3 Speed/Voltage DDR3 Rank Configuration 1.35v 1.5v DIMM0 (A0, B0, C0, D0) DIMM1 (A1, B1 , C1, D1) 800MHz 800MHz SR and DR 800MHz 800MHz SR and DR SR and DR 1066MHz 1066MHz SR and DR 1066MHz 1066MHz SR and DR SR and DR n/a 1333MHz SR and DR n/a 1333MHz SR and DR SR and DR Notes: • UDIMM can s uppo[...]

http://www . tyan.com 32 R- DIMM Module Support DDR3 S peed/V oltage DDR3 Rank Confi guration 1.35v 1.5v DIMM0 (A0, B0, C0, D0) DIMM1 (A1, B1, C1, D1) 800MHz 800M Hz n/a SR and DR 800MHz 800M Hz n/a QR 800MHz 800M Hz SR, DR and QR SR, DR and QR 1066MHz 1066MH z n/a SR and DR 1066MHz 1066MH z n/a QR 1066MHz 106 6MHz SR and DR SR and DR n/a 1066MHz Q[...]

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http://www . tyan.com 34 Memory Ins tallation Procedur e Follow the se instr uctions to ins tall memory modules into the S8230 . 1. Press t he locki ng lever s in the direction show n in the fol lowin g illustr ation. 2. Align t he memory module w ith the socket. T he memory module i s keyed t o fit only one w ay in the socket. 3. Seat th e module [...]

http://www . tyan.com 35 2. 8 A ttach ing Driv e Cab les Attach ing Serial A TA Cables S8230 is equippe d with 6 Serial ATA (SAT A) channels. Connect ions for the drives are very simple. There is no need to s et M aster/Slav e jumper s on SAT A drive s. If y ou are in need of SATA/SAS cables or p ower adapt ers pl ease co ntact your place of purcha[...]

http://www . tyan.com 36 2. 9 Installing A dd - In Cards Before install ing add - in cards, it’s helpful to know if they are fully compatib le with your mother board. F or this r eason, w e’ve prov ided t he diagr ams below , show ing the slots th at may appear o n your mot herboard . PCI -E Gen. 2 x 16 sl ot (x 16 signal) PCI - E x8 slot (x 8 [...]

http://www . tyan.com 37 2. 10 Conn ecting Extern al Devi ces Connectin g exter nal device s to the motherbo ard is an e asy task . The motherboard supports a nu mber of differ ent inter faces thr ough c onnecti ng periph erals. S ee the following diagrams for the details. NOTE: Peripheral dev ices can be plugged straight into any of the se ports b[...]

http://www . tyan.com 38 2.1 1 Installing the Power Suppl y There are thr ee pow er connec tors on y our S8230 . It is re quired tha t you h ave an EPS12V pow er supply which h as one 2 4 - pin and two 8 - pin c onnector s .  24 - pi n ( PW 1 ) S ign al Pin P in S i gnal + 3.3 V 1 13 + 3.3 V + 3.3 V 2 14 - 12V GND 3 15 GND +5V 4 16 PS_ON GND 5 1[...]

http://www . tyan.com 39 2. 12 Finishing Up Congratulat ions on making it this f ar! You hav e fini shed set ting up t he hardw are aspect of y our com puter. Befo re closi ng up your chassis, ma ke sure that all cables and wires ar e conn ected pr operly, es pecial ly IDE cab les and most i mportantly , jumpers. Y ou may hav e diff iculty power in[...]

http://www . tyan.com 40 Chapter 3 : BIO S Setu p 3.1 About the BIOS The BIOS is t he basi c input/ou tput sy stem, th e firmw are on the m otherboard that enables you r hardw are to in terface w ith your softw are. T he BIOS deter mines w hat a computer ca n do witho ut acc essing pr ograms from a d isk. The B IOS conta ins all the code r equired [...]

http://www . tyan.com 41 3.1.2 Getting Help Pressing [ F1 ] w ill dis play a small h elp wind ow that descri bes the ap propriat e keys to us e and th e possible selection s for the highl ighted it em. T o exit the H elp W indow, p ress [ ESC ] or th e [ F1 ] key again. 3.1.3 In Case of Pro blems If you have t roub le booting y our co mputer af ter[...]

http://www . tyan.com 42 3 .2 Main Men u In this sect ion, y ou can alter gener al fea tures such as the date and time . Note that th e option s list ed below are for opt ions th at can d i r ectly b e chang ed within the Main S etup scree n. AMIBIOS It display s the core numbe r , d ate of BI OS build a nd the v ersi on of BIOS . Processor This di[...]

http://www . tyan.com 43 3.3 Adv anced Menu This secti on faci litates co nfigur ing advance d BIOS op tions f or y our system. CPU Configur ation Configure C PU. IDE Confi guration Configure th e IDE d evices . Super IO Conf iguration Configure th e Super IO. ACPI C onfiguration Selection for Adva nced ACPI Configur ation . Hardware Health Configu[...]

http://www . tyan.com 44 Configure th e M ulti - Proces sor Table. PCI Express Co nfigurati on Configure P CI Ex press Suppo rt. Remote A ccess Conf igurati on Configure R e mote Acc ess. USB Configur ation Configure th e USB s u pport.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 45 3.3. 1 Advanced CPU C onfigurat ion This secti on allow s you to f ine - t une the pr ocessor op tions. GART Error Reporti ng This option should r emain d isabled for n ormal o peration. The dr iver dev eloper m ay enable it f or the p urpose o f test ing. Disab led / Ena ble d Microcode U pdate Disabled / Enabl ed Secure V[...]

http://www . tyan.com 46 ACPI S RAT Table Enable or d isable the buildi ng of AC PI SRAT Table. Disabled / Enabl ed CPU Prefetching Enable or d isable C PU prefe tching. Disabled / Enabl ed IO Prefetching Enable or d isable IO prefetc hing. Disabled / Enabl ed Probe Filter Initializat ion mode for Probe Fi lter. Aut o / Disable / M P Mode[...]

http://www . tyan.com 47 3.3. 2 A dvanced IDE Configur ation Onboard PCI ID E Controll er Disabled: di sables the integrat ed IDE Controll er Primary: e nables only the Pr imary IDE Contr oller Secondary : enables o nly the Secon dary IDE C ontroll er Both: enab les both IDE Contr oller Disabled / Primary / Secondary / Both Primary /Secondary /Thir[...]

http://www . tyan.com 48 Select the mechani sm for de tecting 80P in AT A(PI) Cabl e. Host & Device / Ho st / Device[...]

http://www . tyan.com 49 3.3.3 Super I/O Conf iguration Serial Port 1 Addr ess Allows BIOS to configur e Seri al Port1 B ase Addr ess. Disabled / 3 F8/IRQ 4 / 2E8/IRQ 3 Serial Port 2 Addr ess A llows BIOS to conf igure Seri al Port 2 Base Addr ess . Disabled / 2 F8/IRQ 3 / 2E8/IRQ 3 Serial Port2 M ode Allows BIO S to sele ct mode fo r Serial Port2.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 50 3.3. 4 ACPI Configur ation[...]

http://www . tyan.com 51 3.3. 4.1 Adv anced AC PI Configuration ACPI Ve rsion Features Set this v alue t o allow or pre vent the system to be complaint with the AC PI 2 .0 specificat ion. ACPI 3.0 / ACPI 2.0 / ACP I 1.0 ACPI A PIC Support This option allow s you to de fine w hether or not to en able API C feature s. Enabled / Dis abled AMI O EMB Ta[...]

http://www . tyan.com 52 C1E Support E nhanced C1 state sup port . Disabled / Enabl ed[...]

http://www . tyan.com 53 3.3. 5 Hardware Health Configura tion Smart FA N Configuration Select Smar t FAN m ode: - Disable: - Smart Fan: fan speed u p a s temper ature goe s up Smart Fan / Dis abled Sensor Data R egist er Monit oring Sensor M onitoring for BM C[...]

http://www . tyan.com 54 3.3. 5 .1 Sensor Data R egister Monitoring Read only. It can not be modified in user mode .[...]

http://www . tyan.com 55 3.3. 6 IPMI 2.0 Configur ation View BMC Sy stem Even t Log View all ev ents in the BM C Event Log . It w ill take a max . of 15 seconds to r ead all BMC SEL records. Clear BMC Sy stem Event Log Clear all ev ents in B MC System Event L og. Set LAN Configuration Set LAN Conf iguratio n Para meters C ommand. Set PEF Con figura[...]

http://www . tyan.com 56 Enter IPM I F W K ey upgra de to I PMI or iKVM functi on. [0000000] 3.2.6.1 Vi ew BMC System Event Log Read only. It can not be modified in user mode .[...]

http://www . tyan.com 57 3.2.6.2 LA N Configur ation Read only. It can not be modified in user mode .[...]

http://www . tyan.com 58 3.2. 6. 2.1 Setup LAN Configurat ion IP Addr ess Source Select IPMI IP Address Source. STATIC / DHCP NOTE: IP Addr ess and Subnet M ask appear when IP A ddress S ource is set to [STAT IC]. IP Addr ess / Subnet Mask Read only. It can not be modified in user mode . Save LA N C onfig uration After setup LAN Conf iguratio n, se[...]

http://www . tyan.com 59 3.2. 6 .3 Set PEF Configuration PEF Support Enable or d isable P EF suppor t. Enabled / Dis abled PEF Acti on Global Control Select act ion for PEF Action G loba l Control . Ale rt / Power Down / Reset S ystem / P ower Cycle / OEM A ction / Diagnosti c. Int. Alert Startup Delay Enable/di sable Aler t Start up Delay . Disabl[...]

http://www . tyan.com 60 3.3. 7 MPS Configuration MPS Revision Select M PS Rev ision. 1.4 / 1.1[...]

http://www . tyan.com 61 3.3. 8 PCI - Express Configur ation Relax Order ing Enables / D isables PC I Ex press Dev ice Relax ed Order ing. Aut o / Disabled / Enabl e d Maximum Pay load Size Set M aximum Payloa d of PCI Expr ess Device or allow System BIO S sele ct the value . Aut o / Disabled Extended Tag Field If Enabled, allow s Device t o use 8 [...]

http://www . tyan.com 62 Activ e State Po wer Manage ment Enable/ d isab le PCI Expr ess L0s AND L1 link p ower states. Dis abled / En abled Extended Sy nch If enable d, allow s generat ion of Ext ended Synchroniz ation p atterns . Aut o / Disabled[...]

http://www . tyan.com 63 3.3. 9 Remot e Access C onfi guration Remote A ccess Enable s re mote a ccess to syst em thr o ugh s erial port . Disabled / Enabl ed NOTE: The follow ing BIOS i tems ar e availab le only when Remov e Access is set to [Enable d]. Serial Port Number Select Seri al Port for co sole redir ection. M ak e sure t he sele cted por[...]

http://www . tyan.com 64 R edirection After BIOS POST Disabled: T urns of f the redi rection after POS T Boot L oader. Boot Loader: Redir ection is activ e during PO ST and d uring B oot Loader . Alway s: Redirection is alw ays active. (S ome O s s may no t work if set to Alw ays) A l w a ys / Disabled / B oot Loa der Terminal Ty pe Select the targ[...]

http://www . tyan.com 65 3.3.10 USB Configur ation Legacy USB Support Enables supp ort for legacy US B. AU TO option d isable s legacy support i f no USB devices are connected . En abled / Dis abled / A uto USB 2.0 Cont roller Mode Configure th e USB 2. 0 contro ller in H i Spee d (480 M bps) or F ull Speed (12Mbps) . Hi Speed / Ful l Speed BIOS EH[...]

http://www . tyan.com 66 3. 4 PCI/PnP Menu Clear NVRAM Clear NVRA M during sy stem B oot. No / Yes Plug & Play O/S No: lets th e BIOS co nfigure all the d evices i n the syst em. Yes: lets the oper ating syst em conf igure Plu g and Play (PnP) devices n ot require d for boot if y our sy stem has a Plug a nd Play operatin g system . No / Yes PCI[...]

http://www . tyan.com 67 Yes / No Palette Snooping This is the default setting and should n ot be c hanged unle ss the VG A card manufactur er requir es Palet te Snoopi ng to be Enabled. Enabled: i nforms t he PCI dev ices that an ISA graphic s devic e is instal led in t he system so t he card w ill functi on corr ectly . Disabled / Enabl ed PCI ID[...]

http://www . tyan.com 68 3. 5 Boot Menu Quick Boot This option allow s user bypas s BIO S self tes t during PO ST . Enabled / Dis abled Quiet Boot Disabled: displays normal P OST messages. Enabled: d isplays OE M log in stead o f POST messages. Disabled / Enabl ed Add O n ROM Display Mode Allows use r to forc e BIOS/O ption RO M of add - on c ards [...]

http://www . tyan.com 69 Select suppor t for PS /2 M ouse. Aut o / Enabled / Di sabled Wait for ‘ F1 ’ If Error Waits for F 1 key t o be pre sent if error occur s. En abled / Dis abled Hit ‘ DEL ’ Message Disp lay Displays “ Pre ss DEL to run Setup in POST ”. Enabled / Dis abled Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled: a llows op tion ROM s to tra[...]

http://www . tyan.com 70 3. 6 Secur ity Menu Superviso r Password/User Pa ssword Read only . Change Super visor Pass word Install or change th e passw ord. Change Us er Password Install or change th e passw ord. Boot Sector Virus Protection When it i s set to [E nabled], BIOS will issue a v irus w arning message an d beep i f a write to t he boot s[...]

http://www . tyan.com 71 3. 6.1 Trusted Computing TCG/TPM Support Enable / Di sable T PM TCG (TPM 1.1/ 1.2) suppor t in BIO S. No / Yes[...]

http://www . tyan.com 72 3. 7 Chipset Menu Allows y ou to change N orthBri dge, So uthBridge , RD890 and Onboard P eripheral s Configurati on.[...]

http://www . tyan.com 73 3. 7.1 Nort h Bridge Co nfigurat ion Memory Timing P arameters To select w hich node ’ s timing parameter s to display. CPU Node 0 / CP U Node 1[...]

http://www . tyan.com 74 3.7.1 .1 Memory Configuratio n Bank In terl eaving Bank Interl eave set ting has to do w ith the act ual RAM chip pr operties, most g ood quality R AM chips have "4 - b ank interle aving" and w ork best at this settin g. Int er - leaving co ntrols h ow actual hits to memory tak es place. Enable Ban k Memory Interl[...]

http://www . tyan.com 75 3.7.1 .2 ECC Configur ation ECC Mode Select the level of E CC pro tection. N ote: T he “ Super ” ECC mode dynamic ally set s the DRAM scrub rat e so all of memor y is scr ubbed i n 8 hour s. Basic / Super / Disabl ed / Go od / M ax / U ser DRAM ECC Enabl e DRAM E CC allow s hardware to r eport an d correct memory e rror[...]

http://www . tyan.com 76 3.7.1 .3 DRAM Timing Configuration DRAM Timing Conf ig Select the DRAM Frequency p rogrammi ng meth od. If Auto , the D RAM speed will be based on SP Ds. If Limit, the DR AM speed w ill not ex c eed t he specifi ed value. If Manual, the D RAM speed specifi ed will b e progr ammed by users. Aut o / Manual / Limit[...]

http://www . tyan.com 77 3. 7. 2 South Bri dge Confi guratio n OnChip SA TA Channel Enable or d isable O nChip SAT A chan nel. Enabled / Dis abled OnChip SA TA Type Select OnC hip SAT A type . Native IDE / RAID / AHCI SATA ID E Combined Mode Dis abled / En abled PATA C hannel Config SATA as primary / SATA as s eondar y Power Savin g Feature s Enabl[...]

http://www . tyan.com 78 3. 7. 3 RD890 Co nfigurati o n IOMMU Disable or E nable IO MM U function. Disabled / Enabled Primary Video Contr oller PCIE GFX - PCI GFX: Video ca rd scan fr om PCIE bu s to PCI bus. PCI GFX - PCIE GFX: V ideo card scan fr om PCI bus (on board VG A) to PCIE b us. PCIE GFX - PCI GFX / PC I GFX -PCIE GFX Select PCI - E slot1[...]

http://www . tyan.com 79 3. 7. 4 Onboard P eripheral s Configur ation Restore On AC Pow er Loss Configure h ow t he system b oard res ponds to a p ower failure . Power Off / Power On / Last State Chassis Intrusi on Detect ion Disabled: D isable C hassis Int rusio n Detecti on. Enabled: When a chassi s open event is detect ed, the B IOS w ill record[...]

http://www . tyan.com 80 3. 8 Exit Menu Save Changes and Exit Use thi s option to ex it setu p utility and re - bo ot. All new sel ections y ou have m ade are st ored int o CM OS. System w ill use the new setti ngs to boot up. Discard Chang es and Exit Use this opt ion to ex it setup utility and re - boot. All new sel ections y ou have m ade are no[...]

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http://www . tyan.com 82 Chapter 4: Diagnosti cs N OTE : if you ex perience pr oblems wit h setting up your system, alw ays c heck the following t hings in t he follow ing order : Memory , Video, CPU By checkin g these it ems, y ou w ill most likely find out w hat th e problem might hav e been when setting up your sy stem. For mor e informat ion on[...]

http://www . tyan.com 83 4. 3 AMIBIOS Post Code The PO ST code check points a re the largest set of che ckpoint s during t he BIOS pr e - boot proc ess. The fo llowing t able d escrib es the type of che ckpoints that may occur during the POST portion of th e BIO S: Checkpoint Description 03 Disable NMI, Parity, vi deo for EGA, and DMA controllers. [...]

http://www . tyan.com 84 Checkpoint Description 37 Displaying s ign - on messa ge, CPU information, s etup key message, and any OEM specific informati on. 38 Initi alizes different devices through DIM. See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more inform ation. 39 Initi alizes DMAC - 1 & DM AC - 2. 3A Initi alize RTC date/time. 3B Tes t[...]

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http://www . tyan.com 86 Glossar y ACPI (A dvanced Configura tion and Power Int erface): a pow er manage ment specificat ion tha t allow s the oper atin g syste m to contr ol t he amount of pow er distribut ed to the comp uter’s d evices. Devices not i n use can be turne d off, reduc ing unnecessary power ex penditure. AGP (A ccelerated G raph ic[...]

http://www . tyan.com 87 Bus: a data pathway. T he term is used esp ecially to r efer to the c onnecti on between th e proce ssor and sy stem mem ory, an d betw een th e processor and PC I or ISA local b uses. Bus masterin g: allow s periph eral dev ices and IDE s to acce ss the sy stem memory without goi ng throug h the C PU (simila r to DM A chan[...]

http://www . tyan.com 88 DRAM (Dy namic RAM): widely avail able, ver y afford able form of RAM w hich looses da ta if it is not r echarged r egular ly (ev ery few milli seconds). This r efre sh requireme nt makes DR AM three to ten times slower than n on - rech arged RA M such as SRAM. ECC (Error Correct ion Code or Error Check ing and Co rrecting)[...]

http://www . tyan.com 89 I/O (Input/O utput): the conne ction betw een your computer and anoth er piece of hardware ( mouse, key board, etc.) IRQ (Interrupt Request): an electroni c reque st that r uns fro m a hardw are dev ice to the CPU. T he interrupt cont roller assigns pr ioritie s to incom ing reque sts and delivers the m to the CPU. I t is i[...]

http://www . tyan.com 90 RAID (Redund ant Arr a y of Independent Disk s): a way for t he sam e data to b e stored in dif ferent pla ces on many hard dr ives. By usin g this met hod, the d ata is stored redun dantly and multiple har d drives w ill appear a s a single driv e to the operating system. RA ID level 0 is known as stri ping, w here data is[...]

http://www . tyan.com 91 Standby mode: in t his mode, the v ideo and har d driv es shut down; all o ther devices c ontinue t o operat e normally. UltraDMA - 33/66/100: a fast ver sion of the old DM A channel. UltraDM A is also called Ultr aATA. Without a p roper Ultr aDM A controller, yo ur syste m cannot tak e advantage of higher d ata tr ansfer r[...]

http://www . tyan.com 92 Technic al Support If a proble m arises w ith your sy stem, you sh ould fir st turn to y our dealer for dire ct support. Y our sys tem has m ost likely been configured or desi gned by them and they should have th e best ide a of w hat hardw are and s oftw are your syst em contains. H ence, they shou ld be of t he most a ssi[...]

http://www . tyan.com 93 NOTE: A receipt or co py of yo ur in voice mar ked w ith the date of purcha se is required b efore any warr anty service can be rendered. Yo u may obt ain service by calling the manufa cturer for a Retur n Mer chandise Authorization (RMA) number . The R MA number Should be pr ominently display ed on the outside of the shipp[...]