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1. DOC 443BX DIMM2 DIMM1 DIMMO SBC8173 Locations 12 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 3 1 CPU Frequency Selector JP1 The table below shows the correct setting to match the CPU frequency CPU Type CPU Frequency JP Setting 2 8 Deschutes 66MHz Host 5x 66 6MHz Clock CPU 333MHz PII Deschutes 100MHz Host Clock CPU n nje n m O_O 1 7 8 ojoj ojo miu unum E Ojj n n gt 9 0 lla iim nn ol _ l Katmai 100MHz Host Clock CPU Continued Installation 13 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 6 0 x 100MHz 600E Coppermine 6 5 x 100MHz 100MHz Host Clock 650E CPU 7 0 x 100MHz 700 2 3 2 Battery and Clear CMOS Jumper JP4 This 4 pin connector allows t
2. 23 24 Ground HostioR 25 26 Ground iocHRDY 27 28 rosa DACKO 29 so Ground 131 32 Nocomector _ Address Noconnector Addresso 35 36 Address Chipselecto 37 Chipselectt Activity 40 Grua 20 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual CN5 Secondary IDE Connector Host data 4 Host data 1 Host data 1 Host data 1 Host data 1 22 0 1 2 3 4 5 Pins Pin oa o __ 4 __ e m M mui on 14 as v az 19 20 2 23 24 _25 26 CNS 28 HostALE packt 29 Ground Address 33 Nocomector _ Address0 35 36 Address 2 38 Chipselect1 _ 40 Ground Installation 21 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 3 Floppy Drive Connector CN7 CN7 is a 34 header and supports disk drives of up to 2 88MB Signal Signal Name Ground RM LC Ground Ground Ground Index Pin Pin o 2 4 __5 7 Ground 9 10 Motor enable 0 Cag j ie as w 18 19 20 No connector No connector Ground Drive select 1 Ground Ground Ground Ground Step Ground 21 22 Write data CNT Ground
3. 97 9 4 15 Thermistor Connectors CN8 10 97 Table of Contents V CHAPTER 3 VGA DRIVER INSTALLATION 3 3 1 2 VGA DRIVERS 29 VGA DRIVER INSTALLATION FOR PCI 30 Stk DOS Operating 30 PII WIndows el un Gu 30 39 9 WB o cedere tera qm A EURO BEER HER REA 30 3 9 4 Winne eee 31 3 9 5 5 9 Warp Operating System 31 4 SYSTEM HARDWARE DOCTOR 4 1 4 2 SYSTEM HARDWARE DOCTOR INSTALLATION 33 LAUNCHING THE SYSTEM HARDWARE DOCTOR UT 34 CHAPTER 5 AWARD BIOS UTILITY 5 1 BIOS INTRODUCTION 37 5 2 BIOS SETUP pad RETI d us 37 5 3 STANDARD CMOS 39 5 4 BIOS FEATURES SETUP 42 5 5 CHIPSET FEATURES 5 46 5 6 POWER MANAGEMENT 5 49 5 7 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION 52 5 8 LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS e ere E usss 53 5 9 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS 54 5 10 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 55 5 11 SUPERVISOR USER PASSWORD 57 5 12 IDE HDD AUTO 58 D 13 SAVE amp EXIT SETUP VR RES 59 5 14 EXIT WITHOUT
4. Installation 23 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 6 COM2 Serial Port CN12 CN12 a 10 pin header connector is the onboard COM2 serial port of the SBC8173 The following table shows its pin assignments Pme Signa name Rs ese 22 1 beo m ___ _2 DSR _____ connector No connector 3 Rx ____ ____ ___ es No connector No connector JJ s m CN12 6 cTs _____ No connector connector e ______ connector connector 9 10 No connector No connector No connector 2 4 7 Internal Keyboard Connector CN15 Internal Mouse Connector CN16 11 __ x Keyboard clock 2 Keyboarddata 3 re 4 GND 5 _5 ve 5 5 Signal Name ouse clock PG M M Pins a data 3 4 5 CN16 24 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 8 External ATX Power Connector CN14 Signal Name Ea 2 ATXPowerButton 4 GND GND PS ON soft ON OFF to ATX power supply 5V SB standby 5V from ATX power supply CN14 2 4 9 External PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN20 Pin SignalName Keyboard data 2 M
5. 60 APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER USING THE WATCHDOG FUNCTION 61 WATCHDOG TIMER CONTROL TABLE 61 APPENDIX B I O PORT ADDRESS MAP APPENDIX INTERRLIPT REQUEST LINES IRQ vi Table of Contents SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Chapter 1 Introduction The SBC8173 is a Pentium Pentium III compatible Industrial CPU card based on Intel s 440BX chipset and is fully designed for harsh industrial environment It features a Slot 1 processor connector that is compatible with Pentium Il and Pentium 111 processors This card accommodates up to 384MB of unbuffer SDRAMs 768MB of buffer SDRAM configurations The SBC8173 comes with Winbond s W83781D hardware monitoring device that monitors system and CPU temperature system voltages and CPU chassis fan speeds preventing system crashes by warning the user of adverse conditions The power management feature provides power savings by slowing down the CPU clock turning OFF the monitor screen and stopping the HDD spindle motor Introduction 1 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual gt 1 Features CPU Speed 233 850MHz Intel Pentium II Pentium III Bus Speed 66 2 100 2 Intel 440BX AGPset Up to 384MB of unbuffer SDRAMs or 768MB of buffer SDRAM system memory ECC function supported Cirrus Logic GD5446 PCI VGA chipset for CRT display 7 level programmable watchdog
6. Ground 9 Ground SMI Hardware Switch Pins 11 and 12 This connector supports the Green Switch from the control panel which when pressed will force the system into the power saving mode immediately 12 Pin Signal Name 11 Ground 12 Seep _____ 1 3 5 7 9 11 Reset Switch Pins 17 and 18 The reset switch allows the user to reset the system without turning the main power switch OFF and then ON Orientation is not required when making a connection to this header 18 20 1 17 19 Installation 19 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual Hard Disk Drive LED Connector Pins 19 and 20 This connector connects to the hard drive activity LED on control panel This LED will flash when the HDD is being accessed Pin Signal Name 19 LED unnnunnnnnm 20 LED 1 19 2 4 2 EIDE Connectors CN4 CN5 CN4 Primary IDE Connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Reset IDE 1 2 Ground Hostdata7 3 Hostdatas Hostdata 5 Hostdatao Hostdatas 7 s Hostdata 0 Hostdata4 9 10 Hostdata 1 Hostdata3 11 12 Host data 1 Hostdata2 13 14 Hostdata Hostdatat 15 16 Hostdata 1 Hostdatao 17 18 Host data 1 Ground 119 20 w DR 22 Ground Hostiow
7. 2 4 15 Thermistor Connectors CN8 CN10 CN8 Thermistor connector for CPU temperature a Thermistor connector for system Pinl GND temperature Pin2 Thermistor NOTE The SBC8173 can use any thermistor with 10kQ 2 5 and B 25 85 value equal to 3435k 2 Installation 27 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information 28 SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Chapter 3 VGA Driver Installation This chapter describes the VGA driver installation procedure for the onboard Cirrus Logic GD5446 This chapter includes Cirrus Logic GD5446 driver installation procedures for Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT 3 1 VGA Drivers The VGA interface for SBC8173 supports CRT VGA display Four Driver Utility Diskettes are bundled with this CPU card for installation of drivers to different operating systems m Utilities 1 DOS Driver V1 31 m Utilities Disk 2 Win95 V1 40 Winnt3 5 V1 40 Winnt4 0 V1 40 m Utilities Windows 3 1 V1 31 m Utilities Disk 4 OS 2 Warp V1 40 Before changing any setup for VGA and system BIOS install the utility disk first and then create a sub directory on your hard disk VGA Driver Installation 29 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 3 2 VGA Driver Inst
8. All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors 5 4 BIOS Features Setup This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference PCI ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning Disabled Video BIOS Shadow Enabled CPU Internal Cache Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled External Cache Enabled 000 Shadow Disabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled D0000 D3FFF Shadow Disabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled D4000 D7FFF Shadow Disabled Boot Sequence A C SCSI D8000 DBFFF Shadow Disabled Swap Floppy Drive Disabled DC000 DFFF Shadow Disabled Boot Up Floppy Drive Enabled Boot Up Numlock Status On Gate A20 Option Fast Typematic Rate Setting Disabled Typematic Rate chars Sec 6 Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB 052 ESC Quit V gt lt Select Item Report No FDD For WIN 95 No Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults 42 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Virus Warning This item protects the boot sector and partition table of your hard disk against accidental modifications If an attempt is made the BIOS will
9. Disabled Video Off Method VIH SYNC Blank Primary IDE 0 Enabled Video Off After Standby Primary IDE 1 Enabled MODEM Use IRQ 3 Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Secondary IDE 1 Disabled Disabled Floppy Disk Disabled Disabled Serial Port Enabled Disabled Parallel Port Disabled HDD Power Down Disabled Throttle Duty Cycle 62 5 VGA Active Monitor Enabled Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off Resume by Ring Disabled Resume by Alarm Disabled ESC Quit V gt Select Item IRQ 8 Break Suspend Disabled F1 Help Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults Power Management This field allows you to select the type of power saving management modes There are four selections for Power Management Min Power Saving Minimum power management Maximum power management Only available for Max P S ax ower saving SL CPU Each of the ranges is from 1 min to 1hr Except User Define for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min to 15 min Default NOTE order to enable the CPU overheat protection feature the Power Management field should not be set to Disabled Award BIOS Utility 49 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 50 PM Control by APM This field allows you to use the Advanced Power Management device to enhance the Max Power Saving mode and stop the CPU s internal clock If the Max Power Saving is not ena
10. This helps to discharge any static electricity on your body Wear a wrist grounding strap available from most electronic component stores when handling boards and components Trademarks Acknowledgments AXIOM is a trademark of AXIOM Technology Co Ltd Award is a registered trademark of Award Software International Inc IBM PS 2 are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation Other brand names and trademarks are the properties and registered brands of their respective owners This page does not contain any information Table of Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1 FEATURES 2 1 2 SPECIFICATIONS s 42554222599 2 1 3 IN TTELEIGENGCE verte eR 4 1 4 BOARD DIMENSIONS u suq 5 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATIDN 2 1 CPU INSTALLATION 7 2 2 MEMORY 6 7 2 3 JU MIP ER Sis bns 11 9 3 1 CPU Frequency Selector JP acci erre ettet res 13 9 3 9 Battery and Clear CMOS Jumper JP4 esses 14 9 3 3 AT or ATX Power Supply Selector 9 14 9 3 4 DiskOnChip BIOS Expansion Address Select JP5 15 9 3 5 5939 499 485 COMO Selection JP6 JP7 9 15 2
11. program writes to this memory area a memory access error may result 8 Bit I O Recovery Time This option specifies the length of the delay in sysclks inserted between consecutive 8 bit I O operations The settings are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 or 8 The default setting is 3 16 Bit I O Recovery Time This option specifies the length of the delay in sysclks inserted between consecutive 16 bit I O operations The settings are 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 or 8 The default setting is 2 Memory Hole at 15MB 16MB In order to improve performance certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA cards This field allows you to reserve 15MB to 16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards This makes memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB By default this field is set to Disabled Passive Release When enabled CPU to PCI bus accesses are allowed during passive release Otherwise the arbiter only accepts another PCI master access to local DRAM Award BIOS Utility 47 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 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 default setting is Disabled AGP Aperture Size MB The field sets aperture size of the graphics The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicat
12. s Manual 5 9 Load Setup Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your system configuration These default settings are optimal and enable all high performance features ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD DETECTION PNP PCI CONF I LOAD BIOS DEF SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit V gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Load BIOS Defaults except Standard CMOS Setup To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N 54 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 10 Integrated Peripherals This option sets your hard disk configuration mode and port PCI ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALSP AWARD SOFTWARE INC IDE HDD Block Mode IDE Primary Master PIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO IDE Primary Master UDMA IDE Primary Slave UDMA IDE Secondary Master UDMA IDE Secondary Slave UDMA On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Auto Enabled Onboard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode 378 IRQ7 SPP On Chip Secondary PCI IDE USB Keyboard Support Init AGP Display First Onboard FDC Controller E
13. C8000 CBFFF Shadow DCOOO DFFFF Shadow Shadowing a ROM reduces the memory available between 640KB to 1024 These fields determine whether optional ROM will be copied to RAM or not Award BIOS Utility 45 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 5 Chipset Features Setup This Setup menu controls the configuration of the motherboard chipset ROM PCI ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Auto Configuration Enabled CPU Warning Temperature 66 C 151 F Current CPU Block Temp 41 C 105 F Current CPU Chips Temp 27 C 80 F SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay 3 Current System Temp 34 C 93 F SDRAM RAS Precharge Time 3 Current CPU Fan Speed 2789 RPM SDRAM CAS Latency Time 3 Current Chassis Fan Speed 2045 RPM DRAM Integrity Mode Non ECC System BIOS Cacheable Disabled V 1 98V VTT V 1 50 V Video BIOS Cacheable Enabled VCC3 V 3 45V 5V 4 99 V Video RAM Cacheable Disabled 12 V 12 46 V 12V 12 54 8 Bit Recovery Time 3 5V 5 21 V 16 Bit I O Recovery Time 2 Memory Hole At 15MB 16MB Disabled Passive Release Disabled Delayed Transaction Disabled AGP Aperture Size MB 64 ESC Quit V gt Select Item 46 Fi Help PU PD Modify F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults Auto Configuration This predefines values for DRAM cache timing according to CPU type and syste
14. controller and you have a USB keyboard Init AGP Display First This field allows the system to initialize first the VGA card in the AGP slot on the motherboard when system is turned ON Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller FDC installed on the system board and you wish to use it If you install an add in FDC or the system has no floppy drive select Disabled in this field This option allows you to select the onboard FDD port Onboard Serial Parallel Port These fields allow you to select the onboard serial and parallel ports and their addresses The default values for these ports are 3F8 IRQ4 2FB IRQ3 378H IRQT UART Mode Select This field determines the UART mode in your computer The settings are Normal IrDA and ASKIR The default value is Normal Parallel Port Mode This field allows you to determine parallel port mode function s Normal Parallel Port _ Enhanced Capabilities Port Extended Capabilities Port 56 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 11 Supervisor User Password These two options set the system password Supervisor Password sets a password that will be used to protect the system and Setup utility User Password sets a password that will be used exclusively on the system To specify a password highlight the type you want and press lt Enter gt The Enter Password message prompt
15. or listed you can use Type User to define your own drive type manually Drive A Drive B These fields identify the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that has been installed in the computer The available specifications are 360K 5 25 in 5 25 inch PC type standard drive 360Kb capacity 1 2 5 25 in 5 25 inch AT type high density drive 1 2MB capacity 1 44 3 5 3 5 inch double sided drive 1 44MB capacity Video This field selects the type of video display card installed in your system You can choose the following video display cards EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SEGA SVGA or PGA monitor adapters default CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 80 column mode For Hercules or MDS adapters includes high resolution monochrome adapters Award BIOS Utility 41 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual Halt On This field determines whether the system will halt if an error is detected during power up The system boot will halt on any error detected default Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors
16. thus preventing you from invoking the Setup If you still wish to enter Setup restart the system by pressing the Reset button or simultaneously pressing the Ctrl Alt and Delete keys You can also restart by turning the system OFF and back ON again The following message will appear on the screen Press DEL to Enter Setup In general you press the arrow keys to highlight items Enter to select the lt PgUp gt and lt PgDn gt keys to change entries F1 for help and Esc to quit Award BIOS Utility 37 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual When you enter the Setup utility the Main Menu screen will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from various setup functions and exit choices ROM 5 BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE amp EXIT SETUP LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit V gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Time Date Hard Disk Type The section below the setup items of the Main Menu displays the control keys for this menu Another section located at the bottom of the Main Menu just below the control keys section displays information on the currently highlight
17. timer selectable from 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 seconds High speed bi directional SPP ECP EPP parallel port Hardware Monitoring Win 95 98 shut off 2 Specifications Processor Socket Slot 1 connector Processor Intel Pentium II 333MHz 66MHz Deschutes Intel Pentium II 300 350 400 450 500 MHz 100MHz Deschutes Intel Pentium III 450 500 550 600 MHz Katmai Intel Pentium III 500E 550E 600E 650 700 750 800 850 MHz Coppermine Chipset Intel 440BX AGPset with PCI EIDE and RTC built in Secondary Cache CPU integrated Memory Sockets Three 168 pin DIMM sockets Memory types SDRAM Synchronous DRAM NOTE Only SDRAM modules that support SPD Serial Presence Detect should be used Use PC 100 modules when running 100 2 CPU bus speed and use PC66 PC100 modules when running 66MHz CPU bus speed Introduction SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual BIOS Award BIOS PnP support FLASH EEPROM 256 for BIOS update ISA Plug and Play PnP extension Power management Multi I O Winbond W83977TF Parallel Port One high speed parallel port SPP EPP ECP mode Serial Port Two 16550 UART compatible ports with COM1 as RS232 and COM2 jumper configurable as RS232 422 485 Enhanced IDE Two Bus Mastering EIDE mode up to 4 devices Two EIDE interfaces for up to four devices Supports PIO Mode 3 4 or Ultra DMA 33 IDE Hard Disk and ATAPI CD ROM FDD Interf
18. typematic rate is enabled this item allows you to set the time interval for displaying the first and second characters By default this item is set to 250msec Security Option This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup The default value is Setup When you select System the system prompts for the User Password every time you boot up When you select Setup the system always boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some non standard VGA display cards may not show colors properly This field allows you to set whether MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not When this field is enabled a can work with a MPEG ISA VESA VGA card When this field is disabled a PCI VGA cannot work with a MPEG ISA VESA Card OS Select for DRAM gt 64MB This option allows the system to access greater than 64MB of DRAM memory when used with OS 2 that depends on certain BIOS calls to access memory The default setting is Non OS 2 Report FDD For WIN 95 This option allows Windows 95 to share IRQ6 assigned to a floppy disk drive with other peripherals in case the drive is not existing The default setting is No Video BIOS Shadow This item allows you to change the Video BIOS location from ROM to RAM Video Shadow will increase the video speed e
19. 23 24 Write gate Ground 25 26 Trako 28 Write protect Grund 29 Readdata Ground 31 32 Side1select 34 Diskette change rive select 0 D Motor enable 1 D irection a a 22 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 4 Parallel Port Connector CN9 The following table describes the pin out assignments of this connector Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Line printer strobe 1 2 AutoFeed PDO paralieldatao 4 Eror PD1 parallel data1 5 6 Initialize 8 Select PD3 paralieldatas 9 10 Ground PD4 parallel data4 11 12 Ground 14 Ground PD6 parallel datae 15 16 Grund 18 Ground ____ acknowledge 19 20 Ground Busy 21 22 24 Ground 2 4 5 COM1 Serial Port CN19 CN19 a DB 9 connector is an onboard serial port of the SBC8173 The following table shows the pin assignments of this connector Pin _ 1 DCD Data carrier detect _ 2 RXD Receivedata 3 TXD Transmideta 4 DTR Data terminal ready GND ground DSR Data setready 8 L TS Clear to send RI Ring indicator
20. 32MB 64MB 28MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB B 128 32MB 160MB 128 4 192MB 128 128MB Tona Memory 128MB 200MB 208MB 224MB 256MB 320MB _ Esa Continued 10 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Tona Memory Tona Memory 2 3 Jumpers The jumpers on the SBC8173 allow you to configure your CPU card according to the needs of your applications If you have doubts about the best jumper configuration for your needs contact your dealer or sales representative The following table lists the connectors on SBC8173 and their respective functions Jumper ____ Serung Jumper Setting upi Frequency Selector Battery and Clear CMOS Jumper Ma Internal Battery Short 2 3 DiskOnChip BIOS Expansion Address JP5 Select D0000 D1FFF Short 1 2 3 4 1 6 RS232 422 485 COM2 Selection RS Short 3 5 4 6 232 JP7 RS232 422 485 COM2 Selection RS Short 3 5 4 6 232 JP9 RS232 422 485 COM2 Selection RS Short 1 2 232 NOTE Jumpers JP8 Short 1 2 default and JP10 open default are for manufacturer testing use only Installation 11 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual JP5 1
21. 4 CONNECTORS 16 94 Front Bezel Connector GINT e 18 Speaker Pins 2 34 ue artis 18 Power LED and Keylock Pins 1 3 5 7 9 519 SMI Hardware Switch Pins 11 and 12 19 Reset Switch Pins 17 and 165 ete kaysa 19 Hard Disk Drive LED Connector Pins 19 and 20 20 9 4 9 EIDE Connectors CNA CN uu 90 CON4 Primary IDE u 20 CNS Secondary IDE Connector 21 2 43 Floppy Drive Connector 29 92 4 Paralel Poit CNO u u ties 93 9 4 5 COM Serial Port 19 23 9 4 6 COM Serial Port 19 94 9 4 7 Internal Keyboard Connector CN15 Internal Mouse GIN 94 9 4 8 External Power Connector 14 95 9 4 9 External PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN90 95 9 4 10 VGA CRT Connector rere 95 9 4 11 Fant Fan Power Connector CN3 96 9 4 19 Fan2 Fan Power Connector CNO 96 2AN USB Connector CNIT 96 9 4 14 Connector
22. 8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 3 2 4 Winnt 3 5 4 0 a Insert Utilities Disk 3 into Drive A b Enter the Control Panel of Winnt system and proceed to the Settings window of the Display Properties c Click on the Change Display Type and follow the instructions on the screen until you complete the installation process Once the installation completes shut down your system and restart 3 2 5 OS 2 Warp Operating System a Preliminary Steps OS 2 DOS Support must be installed f you previously installed SVGA support you must reset the system to VGA mode To restore VGA mode use Selective Install and select VGA for Primary Display For more information on this procedure see the section on Changing Display Adapter Support in the OS 2 User s Guide b Start driver installation from Utilities Disk 4 i Open an OS 2 full screen or window session ii Insert Utilities Disk 4 into Drive A The disk contains the OS 2 VGA driver At the OS 2 command prompt type the following commands to copy the files into the S 2 drive type A and press Enter to make this the default drive type A C and press Enter When the setup program is completed shut down your system and restart iv After restarting the system open the OS 2 System Folder first v Proceed by opening the OS 2 System Folder vi Open the Display Driver Install Object and select Primary Di
23. CI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Step 2 Click on Hordwore Doctor the System Hordwore Doctor application window appears System Hardware Doctor 35 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information 36 SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Chapter 5 Award BIOS Utility Chapter 5 describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the SBC8173 CPU card Also contained here are instructions on how to set up the BIOS configuration 5 1 BIOS Introduction The Award BIOS Basic Input Output System installed in your computer system s ROM supports Intel Pentium II Pentium processors in a standard IBM AT compatible I O system BIOS provides critical low level support for standard devices such as disk drives serial and parallel ports It also adds virus and password protection as well as special support for detailed fine tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system 5 2 BIOS Setup The Award BIOS provides a Setup utility program for specifying the system configurations and settings The BIOS ROM of the system stores the Setup utility When you turn ON the computer the Award BIOS is immediately activated Pressing the Del key immediately allows you to enter the Setup utility If you are a little bit late pressing the Del key POST Power On Self Test will continue with its test routines
24. D PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER MANAGE DETECTION LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit V gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Abandon all Data amp Exit Setup 60 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Appendix A Watchdog Timer Using the Watchdog Function The function of the watchdog timer is to reset the system automatically To enable the watchdog timer and allow the system to reset write port 131H with 0EH To disable the timer write port 130H for the system to stop the watchdog function The timer has a tolerance of 20 for its intervals The following describes how the timer should be programmed Enabling Watchdog MOV AX 0007H Choose the values from 0 MOV DX 130H OUT DX AX Set Timer MOV AL 0EH MOV DX 131H OUT DX AL Enable Timer Disabling Watchdog MOV DX 130H IN DX Watchdog Timer Control Table Watchdog Timer 61 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information 62 SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Appendix B Port Address Map Each peripheral device in the system is assigned set of I O port addresses which also becomes the identity of the device There are a total of 1K port address spaces available The following table lists the I O po
25. ESC Quit Y gt Select Item PU PD Modify F1 Help Shift F2 Change Color At the bottom of the menu are the control keys for use on this menu If you need any help in each item field you can press the F1 key It will display the relevant information to help you The memory display at the lower right hand side of the menu is read only It will adjust automatically according to the memory changed The following pages describe each item of this menu Award BIOS Utility 39 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 40 Date The date format is Day The day of week from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS is read only The month Jan 1 through Dec 12 The date from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month can key in the numerical function key The year from 1994 to 2079 To set the date highlight the Date field and use the PageUp PageDown or keys to set the current time Time The time format is Hour 00 23 Minute From 00 to 59 Second From 00 to 59 set the time highlight the Time field and use the lt PgUp gt lt PgDn gt or keys to set the current time Primary HDDs Secondary HDDs The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide Primary and Secondary channels for connecting up to four IDE hard disks or other IDE devices Each channel can support up to two hard disks the first is the Master and the second
26. IP Up to four IDE drives can be detected with parameters for each appearing in sequence inside a box To accept the displayed entries press the Y key to skip to the next drive press the N key If you accept the values the parameters will appear listed beside the drive letter on the screen 58 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 13 Save amp Exit Setup This option allows you to determine whether to accept the modifications or not If you type Y you will quit the setup utility and save all changes into the CMOS memory If you type you will return to Setup utility ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD DETECTION LOAD BIOS DEF vy SAVING LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit V Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Save Data to CMOS amp Exit Setup Award BIOS Utility 59 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 14 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session Typing Y will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications Typing N will return you to Setup utility ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATE
27. M installed on Bank feos onal ty Memory Memory 16 8 16mB 16 8 8MB 24MB tome 16MB 32MB 32MB 48MB Continued 8 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual EL Memory 16MB 128 8 144MB 16MB 8MB 1 40MB 16MB 8MB 64MB 88MB tome 16 8 40MB tome 16 8 32MB 64MB tome 16 8 128MB 160MB 32MB SDRAM installed on Bank Bork sc ame 32MB 32MB 8MB 40MB 32MB 16MB 48MB 32MB 32MB 64MB 32MB 64MB 96MB 32MB 128MB 160MB Installation Bork _ Banko Total Memory 128MB _ SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 64MB SDRAM installed on Total Memory 64MB 8MB 72 16MB 80MB 32 8 64 1 64 B B 16 1 80MB 16MB 88MB 32MB 104MB same 136MB 128MB 200MB 88MB 16MB 32MB 64 1 EZA a MN 16MB B 128 SDRAM installed on Banko Total Memory 128MB 128MB MB EA 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB B 8MB 16MB
28. SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series with VGA Interface User s Manual Disclaimers The information in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate AXIOM Technology Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from its use AXIOM Technology assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document AXIOM Technology makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information contained in this manual AXIOM Technology reserves the right to make improvements to this document and or product at any time and without notice No part of this document may be reproduced stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of AXIOM Technology Co Ltd Copyright 2000 by AXIOM Technology Ltd All rights reserved November 2000 Version B3 Printed in Taiwan ESD Precautions Integrated circuits on computer boards are sensitive to static electricity To avoid damaging chips from electrostatic discharge observe the following precautions Do not remove boards or integrated circuits from their anti static packaging until you are ready to install them W Before handling a board or integrated circuit touch an unpainted portion of the system unit chassis for a few seconds
29. ace Two floppy drives 360KB 720KB 1 2MB 1 44MB 2 88MB LS 120 PCI VGA Controller W Cirrus Logic GD5446 CRT VGA PCI local bus controller with 2MB video RAM W Supports up to 1280 x 1024 resolution W Onboard 2MB EDO display memory USB Interface Two USB pin header connectors compliant with USB Specification Rev 1 0 DiskOnChip The M Systems flask disk supports system boot and storage capacity from 2MB to 72MB Watchdog Timer 7 level programmable Write I O port 130H to set the timer W Write I O port with OEH to enable watchdog Read I O port 130H to disable watchdog Time out timing select 1 2 4 8 16 32 64 seconds Green Function Power management via BIOS activated through mouse keyboard movement Introduction 3 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual Keyboard and Mouse Connectors One mini DIN connector supporting external keyboard and mouse One 5 pin connector supporting internal keyboard One 5 pin connector supporting internal mouse IrDA Interface Pin header connector for the optional IrDA external connector PICMG Compliance Fully compliant to PICMG standards Power Consumption 5V 10A 12V 0200mA 12V 950mA max Pentium 400MHz 128MB SDRAM Environmental and Mechanical Temperature 0 C to 60 Humidity 5 to 95 Dimensions 340 7mm x 121 9mm 3 Intelligence Windows 95 98 shut off Allows shut off control fro
30. aken the system from Suspend mode Award BIOS Utility 51 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 7 Configuration This option configures the PCI bus system All PCI bus systems on the system use INT thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value ROM PCI ISA BIOS PNP PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC PNP OS Installed No Used MEM base addr N A Resources Controlled by Manual Reset Configuration Data Disabled IRQ 3 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 4 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 5 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 7 assigned to Legacy ISA IRQ 9 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 10 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 11 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 12 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 14 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ 15 assigned to PCI ISA PnP DMA 0 assigned to PCI ISA PnP DMA 1 assigned to PnP ESC Quit v Select Item DMA 3 assigned to PCI ISA PnP F1 Help Modify DMA 5 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Old Values Shift F2 Color DMA 6 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Load BIOS Defaults DMA 7 assigned to PCI ISA PnP Load Setup Defaults PNP OS Installed This field allows you to specify if the operating system installed in your system is plug and play aware Operating systems such as DOS OS 2 and Windows 3 x do not use PnP Resources Controlled by This PnP BIOS can configure all of the boot and compatible devices au
31. allation 15 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual Jumper Illustration 2 4 Connectors The connectors on the SBC8173 allow you to connect external devices such as keyboard floppy disk drives hard disk drives printers etc The following table lists the connectors on SBC8173 and their respective functions Label Front Bezel Connector CN1 Fan2 Connector Fan Connector N EIDE Connectors CN4 Internal PS 2 Mouse CN1 CN5 Connector N N 2 3 Floppy Drive Connector USB Connectors CN1 8 9 Thermistor connector for C VGA CRT Connector CN1 CPU temperature Parallel Port Connector COM Serial Port N1 External PS 2 CN10 Keyboard Mouse Connector CON2 Serial Port oO Thermistor connector for System temperature 16 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual U LJ H E MN Dalol s as VOA 00010 i Z n EN am ee O ZNO B VOA Nv 022
32. allation for PCI 3 2 1 DOS Operating System Under DOS mode insert Utilities Disk 1 into Driver A then run the Install exe file Follow the instructions of the program guiding you for the proper installation of the DOS VGA driver 3 2 2 Windows 3 1 a Under the Win3 1 system insert Utilities Disk 2 into Drive A and proceed to the Win3 1 directory of Utilities Disk 2 This is the location of the Win3 1 VGA driver b Install exe file for instant VGA driver installation Follow the instruction on the screen and complete the installation process c Upon finishing the installation shut down the system then restart it to allow changes to take effect 3 2 3 Win95 a Boot your system using Win95 Click the Start button and proceed to the Setup gt Control Panel selection b On the Control Panel window select the Display icon and double click it Choose the Settings tab of the Display Properties window c In the Change Display Type window click the Change button This will bring up the Select Device window d Insert Utilities Disk 3 into Drive A In the Select Device window enter the source directory A Win95 inside Utilities Disk 3 This is the location of your Win95 VGA driver e Press Enter and the name of the VGA driver will appear f Click on the driver file and finish the installation process Once the installation completes shut down your system and restart 30 VGA Driver Installation SBC
33. anism on both sides of the Slot 1 connector will click and secure the Pentium II Pentium III processor To uninstall the Pentium II Pentium 111 processor simply push the locking mechanism on both sides simultaneously and remove the Pentium II Pentium III processor No tools are needed CAUTION When removing the Pentium processor be extra careful so as not to damage the DIMM sockets 2 2 Memory Installation The SBC8173 Industrial CPU Card supports three 168 pin DIMM Dual In line Memory Module sockets for a maximum total memory of 384MB unbuffer SDRAMs 768MB buffer SDRAMs The memory modules can come in sizes of 16MB 32MB 64MB 128MB and 256MB for buffer type SDRAMs When populating the DIMM sockets DIMMO 1 2 or DIMM3 bank can be populated first Refer to the following table on how to configure the memory Installation 7 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual NOTE Use SDRAM modules with PC100 specification when running 100MHz CPU bus speed With 66MHz CPU bus speed SDRAM modules with PC66 or PC100 specification can be used You have fo install the Pentium Pentium processor before installing the memory modules 168 pin DIMM 3 3V Unbuffer SDRAM 8MB SDRAM installed on Memory 8MB 16 16 24MB 32mB 40MB 4 72MB _ _ 128 132MB _ LL 16 SDRA
34. bled this will be preset to NO Video Off Method This field defines the Video Off features There are three options V H SYNC Blank Default setting blank the screen and turn OFF vertical and horizontal scanning Allows the BIOS to control the video display card if it supports the DPMS feature This option only writes blanks to the video buffer Video Off After As the system moves from lesser to greater power saving modes select the mode in which you want the monitor to blank Modem Use IRQ This field names the interrupt request IRQ line assigned to the modem if any on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system By default the IRQ is set to 3 Doze Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the CPU clock will run at a slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed Standby Mode After the selected period of system inactivity the fixed disk drive and the video shut OFF while all other devices still operate at full speed Suspend Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity all devices except the CPU will be shut OFF HDD Power Down When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active Throttle Duty Cycle When the system enters Doze mode the CPU clock runs only part of the time You may select the percent of time that the clock runs Award BIOS U
35. button below Click this button to install Hardware Doctor software to the specified destination directory Directory C Program Files Hardware Doctors Exit Setup System Hardware Doctor 33 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual Step 2 By clicking on the Chang Directory box you specify the directory where you d like the System Hardware Doctor be installed If you choose to install System Hardware Doctor utility to the default directory C Program Files Hardware Doctor click on the Setup button to complete the installation process 4 2 Launching the System Hardware Doctor Utility After installation is completed you may launch the System Hardware Doctor utility by following the steps below Step 1 34 Press the Start button on your Windows Program Manager located at the lower left corner of the screen Point your cursor to Programs and a list of applications pops up as shown on the following illustration Select Hardware Doctor internet t spiorer 5 Internet Mail 25 Internet News 2 Microsoft NetMeeting MS DOS Prompt 2 Windows Explorer Us Accessories US Hilaak 95 US Online Services A StartUp amp Hardware Doctor Ey Intenet Explorer d Intenet Mail ij Internet News Microsoft NetMeeting MS DOS Prompt aj Windows Explorer Windows95 System Hardware Doctor SBC8173 All in One P
36. e ol s Pt o uio 6LND z 5 e el e e 8NO zt lex kz asn 12 EINO 6NO SNO a tees 4 L 0 00 ZIAWIG IdOWLND ZOO ada ZLNO ZNO SBC8173 Connector Locations 17 Installation SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 1 Front Bezel Connector CN1 The front bezel of the case has a control panel that provides light indication of the computer activities and switches to change the computer status CN1 is a 20 pin header that provides interfaces for the following functions 1 2 Power LED amp Keylock SMI Hardware Switch Reset Switch Hard Disk Drive LED Speaker Pins 2 4 6 8 This connector provides an interface to a speaker for audio tone generation An 8 ohm speaker is recommended Pin Signal Name 2 46 8 2 Speaker out 4 Short 2 3 for 4 Internal Buzzer a 18 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Power LED and Keylock Pins 1 3 5 7 9 The power LED indicates the status of the main power switch The keylock switch when closed will disable the keyboard function Pin Signal 0000000000 1 Power LED 3 Noconectr 28 7777
37. ed for graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation The options available are 4M 8M 16M 32M 64M 128M and 256M The default setting is 64M CPU Warning Temperature This field sets the threshold temperature at which an alert is sounded through the system s speaker An onboard thermal sensor monitors the CPU temperature to prevent CPU overheating Current System CPU Temp These read only fields reflect the functions of the hardware thermal sensor that monitors the chip blocks and system temperatures to ensure the system is stable Current CPU Fani CPU Fan2 Speed These optional and read only fields show the current speeds in RPM revolution per minute for the CPU fan and chassis fan as monitored by the hardware monitoring IC VTT VCC3 These optional and read only fields show the current voltages in the voltage regulators and power supply as monitored by the hardware monitoring IC 48 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively It will shut down the hard disk and turn OFF video display after a period of inactivity ROM PCI ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Power Management User Define Reload Global Timer Events PM Control by APM Yes IRQ3 3 7 9 15 NMI
38. ed item in the list NOTE find that your computer cannot boot after making and saving system changes with Setup the Award BIOS via its built in override feature resets your system to the CMOS default settings We strongly recommend that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability 38 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 3 Standard CMOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the system clock and error handling If the motherboard is already installed in a working system you will not need to select this option You will need to run the Standard CMOS option however if you change your system hardware configurations the onboard battery fails or the configuration stored in the CMOS memory was lost or damaged ROM PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Date mm dd yy Wed Mar 4 1998 Time hh mm ss 00 00 00 HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Auto 0 Primary Slave Auto 0 Secondary Master Auto 0 0 Secondary Slave Auto Drive A 1 44M 3 5in Base Memory 640K Drive B None Extended Memory 15360K Other Memory 384K Video EGA VGA Halt On All Errors Total Memory 16384
39. halt the system and display a warning message If this occurs you can either allow the operation to continue or run an anti virus program to locate and remove the problem NOTE Many disk diagnostic programs which attempt to access the boot sector table can cause the virus warning If you will run such a program disable the Virus Warning feature CPU Internal Cache External Cache Cache memory is additional memory that is much faster than conventional DRAM system memory CPUs from 486 type on up contain internal cache memory and most but not all modern PCs have additional external cache memory When the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data from the main DRAM into cache memory for even faster access by the CPU These items allow you to enable speed up memory access or disable the cache function By default these items are Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking When enabled this allows ECC checking of the CPU s L2 cache By default this field is Enabled Quick Power On Self Test When enabled this field speeds up the Power On Self Test POST after the system is turned ON If it is set to Enabled BIOS will skip some items Boot Sequence This field determines the drive that the system searches first for an operating system The options are A C SCSI m C A SCSI m E A SCSI m C CDROM A m Conly m CDROM C A m SCSI m D A SCSI m LS ZIP C m SCSI C A m SCSI The defau
40. he user to connect an external battery to maintain the information stored in the CMOS RAM in case the built in battery malfunctions 4 1 Internal Battery Short 2 3 default Clear CMOS Contents Short 3 4 2 3 3 AT or ATX Power Supply Selector JP2 Short 1 3 2 4 ATX Power Short 3 5 4 6 AT Power default NOTE When JP2 is configured for ATX power supply your system must have a special backplane that supports an AIX power supply 14 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual For Rev A2 PCB Set JP2 to Short 1 3 only when using an ATX power Dy more When using an AIX power supply on the Rev A2 PCB the system Power is ON when 5Vs is available For Rev A3 PCB and later the system power enters the standby mode 5Vsg when system is shut down Toggling the switch Short 4 5 of CN14 starts up the system See Section 2 4 8 for pin assignments of CN14 2 3 4 DiskOnChip BIOS Expansion Address Select JP5 D6000 D7FFF D0000 D1FFF DC000 DDFFF default 2 3 5 RS232 422 485 COM2 Selection JP6 JP7 JP9 COMI is fixed for RS 232 use only COM2 is selectable for RS232 RS 422 and RS 485 The following table describes the jumper settings for this connector www pease Pe Shot3 5 4 6 Short 1 3 2 4 Short 1 3 2 4 1 7 Short 3 5 4 6 Short 1 3 2 4 Short 1 3 2 4 0 Short 1 2 Short 3 4 Short 5 6 7 8 Continued Inst
41. is the Slave To enter the specifications for a hard disk drive you must select first a Type There are 45 predefined types and 4 user definable types are for Enhanced IDE BIOS Types 1 to 45 are predefined Type User is user definable For the Primary Master Slave as well as Secondary Master Slave you can select Auto under the TYPE and MODE fields This will enable auto detection of your IDE drives and CD ROM drive during POST Press lt PgUp gt lt PgDn gt to select a numbered hard disk type or type the number and press the lt Enter gt key The hard disk will not work properly if you enter incorrect information for this field 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 the utility will ask you to enter the following information Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual number of cylinders number of read write heads write precompensation LANDZ landing zone SECTOR Automatically adjust according to the configuration Auto MODE Normal HD lt 528MB for IDE HDD only Large for MS DOS only HD gt 528 and supports Logical Block Addressing NOTE specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter incorrect information in these fields If your hard disk drive type is not matched
42. lt value is A C SCSI Award BIOS Utility 43 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 44 Swap Floppy Drive This allows you to determine whether to enable Swap Floppy Drive or not When enabled the BIOS swaps floppy drive assignments so that Drive A becomes Drive B and Drive B becomes Drive A By default this field is set to Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek When enabled the BIOS will seek whether or not the floppy drive installed has 40 or 80 tracks 360K type has 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M all have 80 tracks By default this field is set to Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status This allows you to activate the NumLock function after you power up the system By default the system boots up with NumLock ON Boot Up System Speed This has no function and selects the default system speed High Gate A20 Option This you to select how Gate A20 is worked Gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 MB The default setting is Fast Typematic Rate Setting When disabled continually holding down a key on your keyboard will generate only one instance When enabled you can set the two typematic controls listed next By default this field is set to Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec When the typematic rate is enabled the system registers repeated keystrokes speeds You can select speed range from 6 to 30 characters per second By default this item is set to 6 Typematic Delay Msec When the
43. m within Windows 95 and through an ATX power supply Year 2000 Compliant BIOS The onboard Award BIOS is Year 2000 Compliant and will pass software applications that have the tendency to invoke INT1AH function 04H such as year2000 exe utility released by NSTL Temperature Monitoring and Alert optional Two sensor connectors on the SBC8173 monitors the CPU and system temperature When temperature exceeds the safe heat level this feature alerts the user through the speaker or buzzer Introduction SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 1 4 Board Dimensions F 5 8173 Board Dimensions Introduction 5 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Chapter 2 Installation This chapter provides information on how to configure the jumpers and connectors on the SBC8173 in order to set up a workable system 2 1 CPU Installation SBC8173 Industrial CPU Card supports a Slot 1 connector processor socket for Pentium or Pentium III processors This connector secures the installation of the processor ensuring the proper installation of the CPU Before installing the Pentium II Pentium III processor into the Slot 1 connector ensure that the CPU fan is securely installed After doing so insert the processor into the Slot 1 connector Locking mech
44. m clock When enabled the predefined items will become read only SDRAM RAS to CAS Delay During DRAM refresh both rows and columns are addressed separately This field allows you to determine the timing of transition from Row Address Strobe RAS to Column Address Strobe CAS The default setting is 3 SDRAM RAS Precharge Time The precharge time is the number of cycles for the RAS to accumulate its charge before DRAM refreshes If time is insufficient refresh may be incomplete and the DRAM may fail to retain data The default setting is 3 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual SDRAM CAS Latency Time When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer The default setting is 3 DRAM Data Integrity Mode This option sets the data integrity mode of the DRAM installed in the system The default setting is Non ECC System BIOS Cacheable When enabled access to the system BIOS ROM addressed at F0000H FFFFFH is cached provided that the cache controller is disabled Video BIOS Cacheable When enabled access to video BIOS addressed at C0000H to C7 FFFH is cached provided that the cache controller is disabled Video RAM Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS ROM at C0000h to C7FFFh resulting in better video performance However if any
45. nabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select SF8 IRQ4 ESC Quit 2F8 IRQ3 F1 Help PU PD Modify Normal F5 Old Values Shift F2 Color F6 Load BIOS Defaults F7 Load Setup Defaults v Select Item IDE HDD Block Mode This field allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to and from your hard disk drive IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO These fields allow your system hard disk controller to work faster Rather than have the BIOS issue a series of commands that transfer to or from the disk drive PIO Programmed Input Output allows the BIOS to communicate with the controller and CPU directly The system supports five modes numbered from 0 default to 4 which primarily differ in timing When Auto is selected the BIOS will select the best available mode IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA These fields allow your system to improve disk I O throughput to 33Mb sec with the Ultra DMA 33 feature The options are Auto and Disabled Award BIOS Utility 55 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual On Chip Primary Secondary PCI IDE The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB
46. ouse GND 5 Keyboardclock Mousedata 2 4 10 VGA CRT Connector CN18 The pin assignments of CN18 VGA CRT connector are as follows Signal reen 2 4 Noconnector 10 Pin GND Noconnector 9 connector 11 12 Noconnector _ 13 14 Noconnector 15 Installation 25 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 11 Fan1 Fan Power Connector CN3 CN3 is a 3 pin header for the CPU fan The fan must be a 12V fan Pin Signal Name 1 Ground 2 3 Rotation 2 4 12 Fan2 Fan Power Connector CN2 2 is a 3 header for the chassis fan The fan must be a 12V fan Rin Signal Name 1 Ground 12V 3 Rotation 2 4 13 USB Connector 17 The following table shows the pin outs of the USB connector 10 5 CN17 Pin Signal Name 1 2 USB 9385 us ia sso o 6 910 Reserved 2 1 CN17 26 Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual 2 4 14 IrDA Connector CN13 This connector is used for an IrDA connection for wireless communication sd Pins a Lae _5 ____ 6 58 8 Nocomecor 9 qux 10 Noconnector
47. rt addresses used on the Industrial CPU Card 020h 03Fh Interrupt Controller 1 Clear Math Coprocessor Busy Signal OFih Reset Math Coprocessor 2F8h 2FFh_ Serial Port 2 COM2 EGA adapter CGA adapter Floppy Disk Controller 3F8h 3FFh Serial Port ________ I O Port Address Map 63 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information 64 SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Appendix Interrupt Request Lines IRQ There are a total of 15 IRQ lines available on the Industrial CPU Card Peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on the Industrial CPU Card Function ___ System Timer Output Keyboard Interrupt Cascade ___ Serial Serial Pot IRQs __ Parallel Port 2 ___ Floppy Disk Controller Software Redirected to Int OAh Resemed O Reserved O 18087 PrimaryIDE O Secondary IDE Interrupt Request Lines IRQ 65 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual This page does not contain any information 66
48. s on the screen Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The system confirms your password by asking you to type it again After setting a password the screen automatically returns to the main screen To disable a password just press the lt Enter gt key when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password to be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely ROM PCI ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD DETECTION PNP PCI Enter Password LOAD BIOS DEF LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ESC Quit V gt Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Change Set Disable Password Award BIOS Utility 57 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual 5 12 IDE HDD Auto Detection This option detects the parameters of an IDE hard disk drive and automatically enters them into the Standard CMOS Setup screen ROM PCI ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Select Primary Master Option N SKIP N OPTIONS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE 1 Y 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL NOTE Some OSes like SCO UNIX must use NORMAL for installation ESC SK
49. splay then choose OK VGA Driver Installation 31 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User s Manual vii When the Primary Display Driver List window appears choose GD 5446 from the list of adapter types Select OK to install the display driver viii Once the installation completes shut down your system and restart 32 VGA Driver Installation SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual Chapter 4 System Hardware Doctor This chapter introduces System hardware Doctor that comes with the SBC8173 The following sections are in conjunction with the onboard hardware monitoring IC and the functions that come with the utility System Hardware Doctor is a utility software that monitors the system temperature system voltage CPU and system fan rotational speeds If conditions become adverse that is when voltages are erratic or CPU temperature exceeds the safe limits an alarm will be sounded thereby preventing the system from crashing and ensuring overall stability 4 1 System Hardware Doctor Installation The following section lists the steps when installing the System Hardware Doctor into your system 1 Under Windows operating environment insert your System hardware Doctor Utility Disk 1 into your floppy drive Run SETUP EXE and follow the instructions stated in the Setup box that follows Hardware Doctor Setup 2 Hardware Doctor Setup Begin the installation by clicking the
50. tility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual VGA Active Monitor When enabled any video activity restarts the global timer for Standby mode The default setting is Enabled Soft Off by PWR BTTN This field defines the power OFF mode when using an ATX power supply The Instant Off mode allows powering OFF immediately upon pressing the power button In the Delay 4 Sec mode the following happen m The system powers OFF when the power button is pressed for more than four seconds setting the system in a very low power usage state with only enough circuitry receiving power to detect power button activity W Resume by Ring activity see next field when pressed for less than 4 seconds The default value is Instant Off Resume by Ring An input signal on the serial Ring Indicator RI line in other words an incoming call on the modem awakens the system from a soft OFF state Resume by Alarm This allows a computer to be turned ON automatically through the timer set in the BIOS to make the system more schedule configured By default this field is set to Disabled IRQ 8 Break Suspend You can enable or disable the monitoring of IRQ 8 Real Time Clock so it does not awaken the system from Suspend mode Reload Global Timer Events This section determines the reloading of the timers after entering the Full On You can enable or disable the monitoring of IRQ 8 Real Time Clock so it does not aw
51. tomatically However this capability needs you to use a PnP operating system such as Windows 95 The default value is Manual Reset Configuration Data This field allows you to determine whether to reset the configuration data or not The default value is Disabled 52 Award BIOS Utility SBC8173 All in One PCI ISA CPU Card Series User s Manual IRQ3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 15 DMA0 1 3 5 6 7 assigned to These fields allow you to determine the IRQ DMA assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot Used MEM base addr Select base address for the memory area used by any peripheral that requires high memory The default setting is N A 5 8 Load BIOS Defaults This option allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM These default settings are non optimal and disable all high performance features ROM PCI IISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS BIOS FEATURES SETUP SUPERVISOR PASSWORD CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP USER PASSWORD POWER DETECTION PNP PCI LOAD BIOS DEF LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ESC Quit V 2 Select Item F10 Save amp Exit Setup Shift F2 Change Color Load BIOS Defaults except Standard CMOS Setup To load BIOS defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N Award BIOS Utility 53 SBC8173 All in One CPU Card Series User

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