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1. PCI Bus speed is 37 5MHz P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 8 Function Jumper Settings Core Voltage Jil 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Cap On Short 21V On Cap Off Open 2 2V On 2 5V On On 2 8V On 2 9V On On 3 2V On On 3 3V On On On D 3 5V On On On On Others Jumper Setting I O Voltage JP11 3 3V JP11 1 2 D 3 52V JP11 3 4 CMOS Setup JP26 Normal JP26 1 2 D Clear JP26 2 3 VGA INT JP20 Disable Open Enable Close TV OUT JP18 NTSC Open PAL Close VGA JP19 Disable 1 2 Enable 2 3 Audio JP1 Disable 2 3 Enable 1 2 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 9 External Speed 60MHz 66 8MHz 68 5MHz 75MHz Pci32MHz 1 JP15 un JP16 JP17 75MHz Pci37 5MHz 83 3MHZ for technical testing only Cap Ea Cap Color Green Internal Clock Factor 1 5X 3 5X 2 0X Cap aE Cap Color Yellow P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 10 Core Voltage 2 1V Cap eta Cap Color Red IO Voltage 3 3V 3 5V 12 12 JP11 Em oo sf t CMOS Setup Normal Clear Cap ER 1 1 AXIS JP26 mfin Ceo Cap Color White P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 11 VGA INT Disable Enable Cap EE JP20 a e al Cap Color White TV Out NTSC PAL JP18 s ata VGA Disable Enable 1 1 JP19 aE OCs Audio Disable Enable 1 1 JP1 i B te P5SD AS User s M2. ter middle is Slave Standard parallel port Enable Disable Connects to optional IrDA or ASKIR infrared module CD ROM drive audio cable connector GREEN LED SLEEP POWER LED 2 1 SPEAKER KBLOCK RESET P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 13 PAVONI Paralel Keybd VGA COMA gt yen E o odem Wake U i Y O SYSFAN Primary IDE P5SD AS Layout The illustration above shows the connectors heatsink sockets and ports and the mainboard P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 1 Chapter 2 Using Your Mainboard This chapter explains how to install new hardware on your mainboard It covers installing expansion cards adding system memory jumper setting and etc Installing Expansion Cards There are 6 expansion card slots on the mainboard three ISA slots and three PCI slots When you get an expansion card it will come with instructions on how to install it ISA Cards amp Slots ISA expansion cards often use system resources in the form of IRQs and DMA channels Newer cards that comply with the Plug and Play PnP standard are designed to allow the Operating System to auto matically configu
3. Support FP EDO SDRAM Self Refresh During Suspend Mode Two Programmable Non Cacheeable Regions Provides High Performance PCI Arbiter Integrated Host to PCI Bridge Fast PCI IDE Master Slave Controller SiS5595 PCI System I O Intergarad PCI to ISA Bridege e Support Advanced Power Management Logic Enhanced DMA Functions Built in Two 8259a Interrupt Controllers Three Programmable 16 bit Counters Compatible with 8254 Built in Real Time Clock with 256B CMOS SRAM P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 7 USB Host Controller Integrated Data Acquistion Hardware Support I2C Serial Bus SiS6326 e AGP PCI VGA Controller 3D 2D Graphics Accelerator e NTSC PAL TV OUT Solution MPEG 2 1 Video Decoder amp Video Accelerator Expansion Slots 3 ISA slots ISA1 ISA2 ISA3 3 PCI slots PCI1 PCI2 PCI3 System Memory Options 512KB 1MB surface mounted Pipelined Burst SRAM L2 cache 4 SIMM sockets SIMMI SIMM2 SIMM3 SIMM4 Use 5 Volt Fast Page or EDO SIMM modules same size and type within a bank 2 DIMM sockets DIMMI DIMM2 Use 3 3 Volt SDRAM DIMM modules P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 8 Memory Configuration The mainboard lets you add up to 320 MB of system memory through SIMM and DIMM sockets on the board Four SIMM and two DIMM sockets on the board Four SIMM sockets on the mainbord are divided into two banks Bank 1 and Bank2 Each bank consistes of two 72 pin SIMM modules a
4. This sets the period of system inactivity after which the system goes into Standby mode the intermediate power saving state The settings range from 1 minute to 1 hour and can be set manually when power management is User Define mode The default setting is Disabled When the system goes into power saving mode power managemnet will ship to the next mode in the sequence if this is disabled Suspend Mode This sets the period of system inactivity after which the system goes into Suspend mode the maximum power saving state Suspend Mode The settings range from minute to 1 hour and can be set manually when power management is in User Define mode The default setting is Disabled When the system goes into power saving mode power management will skip to the next mode in the sequence if htis is disabled PM Events The lines in this section control whether the system will wakeup from Sus pend mode if there is activity on any items The default settings are as shown in the screen illustration P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 16 Soft Off By Power Button The default setting will turn off the system when the button is pressed for more than four seconds The alternate setting is Instant Off where clicking the power button turns the system off immediately Ring Power Up Control When set to Enabled the system can be turned on remotely by either an incoming call to an external modem connected to one odf the serial ports or
5. P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 5 In the jumper illustrations the Pin 1 position is shaded and the jumpers shown in a bird s eye view look like this np A jumper with a cap in position looks like this ces The default settings are noted in the summary tables Unless you need to upgrade the CPU disable the onboard VGA feature or upgrade the BIOS you should not need to change them P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 6 LAYOUT For Jumper Setting P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 7 P5SD AS CPU Jumper Setting Function Jumper Settings External Speed JP15 JP17 60MHz 66 8MHz 68 5MHz D 75MHz 75MHz 6883 3 METZ JP15 2 3 JP16 2 3 JP17 2 3 JP15 2 3 JP16 2 3 JP17 1 2 JP15 1 2 JP16 2 3 JP17 2 3 JP15 2 3 JP16 1 2 JP17 2 3 JP15 1 2 JP16 2 3 JP17 1 2 JP15 2 3 JP16 1 2 JP17 1 2 Internal Clock JP12 14 1 5X 3 5X JP12 1 2 JP13 1 2 JP14 1 2 Factor D 2 0X 2 5X 3 0X 4 0X 4 5X 5 0X D Default Setting JP12 2 3 JP13 1 2 JP14 1 2 JP12 2 3 JP13 2 3 JP14 1 2 JP12 1 2 JP13 2 3 JP14 1 2 JP12 2 3 JP13 1 2 JP14 2 3 JP12 2 3 JP13 2 3 JP14 2 3 JP12 1 2 JP13 2 3 JP14 2 3 PCI Bus speed is 32 MHz For technical testing only
6. PCI expansion slot and system resource settings P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 8 Load BIOS Defaults Loads minimum settings from the BIOS ROM Load Optimum Settings Loads optimized settings from the BIOS ROM Integrated Peripherals Settings for the IDE channels and onboard ports PC Health Monitor Monitoring sensor settings and reading accessed by LANDesk Client Man ager The other main menu items are affected by these items Supervisor Password amp User Password Sets a system password which is configured by the Security Option item in BIOS Features Setup IDE HDD Auto Detection Automatically detects the drive parameters of any installed IDE hard disk drives and enters them automatically in the Standard CMOS Setup Save amp Exit Setup Saves the current settings and exits the program Exit Without Saving Discards any changes made during the current session and exits the pro gram To enter a section of the Setup program highlight the menu item and press the Enter key PSSD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 4 j Standard CMOS Setup To enter this section highlight this menu item in the main menu and press the Enter key The screen above will appear Thu Feb TYPE SIZ CVLS H STOR MODE OO a e Support Menu Commands If you look at the lower portion of the screen illustration you Il see a section that lists the control commands for this level of the program You execute
7. a command by pressing the key for that command The program commands are Quit This command will close the Setup program when you press the ESC key Help This displays information about the highlighted item when you press the F1 key Select Item You can use the arrow keys on your keyboard to move around the screen and select a menu item An item is highlighted when it is selected Change Color You can change the program color scheme by pressing Shift F2 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 5 Modify To change the setting of a highlighted selection you can press either the Page Up PU and Page Down PD keys or the Plus and Minus gt keys Pressing a key once will switch to the next setting option for the selected item If your mainboard is already installed in a working system the proper entries are already entered on this screen and you shouldn t change them except for adjusting the Date and Time entries if necessary Date amp Time The first two lines on the screen are the date and time settings for the system clock Hard Disk Type amp Parameters For an IDE hard disk drive you should set the entries to Auto and the BIOS will automatically detect all drive information needed You can also use the IDE HDD Auto Detection feature described later to automatically enter the drive parameters of IDE hard disk drives in these fields If you have only SCSI hard disk drives installed in your system le
8. for drives A and B and must be entered manually The options are 360KB 5 25 in 1 2MB 5 25 in 720KB 3 5 in 1 44MB 3 5 in 2 88MB 3 5 in None Highlight the listing after each drive name and select the appropriate entry Floppy 3 Mode Support 3 Mode is a Japanese 3 5 inch floppy disk drive specification If this type of drive is installed you should enable this feature The default setting is Disabled Video Display Types You set this according to the type of display card in your system This should normally be left on EGA VGA The options are P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 7 EGA VGA Mono for Hercules or MDA CGA 40 CGA 80 Error Handling The last line Halt On sets when the system stops if an error occurs The options are All Errors Default No Errors All But Keyboard All But Diskette All But Disk Key When you are finished in this section exit to the main menu screen by press ing the Esc key PSSD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 8 BIOS Features Setup Virus Warning This protects the primary hard disk s boot sector and partition table from infection Any attempt to write to them will halt the systemand produce a warn ing message If this happens you can either allow the system to continue or stop it and boot from a virus free bootable floppy disk Use an anti virus utility located on the floppy disk
9. seta 3 17 Integrated Peripherals 4 ecce eese ee ee eene ee eee enne ee etn esset etas e seta 3 19 PC Health Monitority tec 3 20 Supervisor amp User Password Settings eeeee esee eee e eere eene eene 3 21 IDE HDD Auto Detection e eee eene eee eee ee eee reete eese osea s teet ette eee un 3 21 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 1 P5SD AS Package amp Product Information This manual contains all the information you ll need to use the PSS D AS mainbaord Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with the design and organization of the manual About This Manual This manual is divided into four sections Chapter 1 Package amp Product Information A brief overview of what comes in the mainboard package its basic features layout and component information Chapter 2 Using Your Mainboard Information on mainboard features that you may use of in oper ating your computer it includes CPU Jumper setting and illus tration and show you how to change or upgrade the mainboard configuration Chapter3 How to Use the CMOS Setup Utility A summary of the mainboard s settings and specification it in cludes how to use the CMOS Setup Utility and the related BIOS Features Setup Online Manual Format If the support disk for your mainboard is a CD ROM disc a copy of the printed manual may be stored on the disc in Adobe Acrobat for mat If so it requires Adob
10. P5SD AS Mainboard User s Manual P5SD AS User s Manual FCC amp DOC Compliance Federal Communications Commission Statement This device complies with FCC Rules Part 15 Operation is subject to the following two conditions This device may not cause harmful interference and e This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encour aged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Recorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radi
11. SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 5 tering IDE and USB headers PSSD AS is the most cost effective design product that can meet tomorrow s competitive PC market CPU Socket amp CPU The Socket 7 CPU socket supports the full range of Pentium Installing a CPU in the socket is easy The lever at the side of the socket latches the CPU in place when it is down and releases it when raised Supported CPUs The mainboard can use CPUs from Intel Cyrix IBM AMD and IDT The board s switching CPU design and jumper configuration op tions allow the use of all Pentium class processors from all three ven dors including those with MMX features The correct jumper configu ration automatically sets the required power configuration for the CPU Intel CPUs Supported Pentium P54C P55C Cyrix amp IBM CPUs Supported M1 6X86 6X86L M2 6X86MXTM AMD CPUs Supported K5 K6 IDT Supported C6 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 6 Supported Chipset SiS5591 PCI AGP Controller e Fully Compliant to AGP Controller Meet PC97 Requirements Supports PCI Revision 2 1 Specification Integrated Second Level L2 Cache Controller e Integrated DRAM Controller Support 6 RAS Lines for FPM EDO SDRAM SIMMs DIMMs Support 2 Mbytes to 320 Mbytes of main memory Support Cacheable DRAM Sizes up to 256 Mbytes Support 64 Mb DRAM technology Support Parity Checker or ECC Function Support Relocation of System Management Memory
12. a wake up signal sent over a LAN to a LAN card installed in the system Power Up By Alarm When set to Enabled several options appear that allow you to set the system to turn on automatically at a designated time The options are as shown in the screen illustration When you are finished you can press Esc key to return to the main menu PS5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 17 l PNP PCI Configuration PNP PCI Configuration To enter this section of the Setup program highlight this menu item in the main menu and press the Enter key The following screen will appear Menu Commands The menu commands for this screen are the same as for the BIOS Features Setup screen PNP OS Installed The default setting for this line is No If you plan to use an Operating System that supports Plug and Play you should set this line to Yes When this line is set to Yes the BIOS will only initialize PnP PCI card boot devices Any other PnP PCI cards are initialized by the OS Do not change the default setting if your OS does not support Plug and Play PS5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 18 Resources Controlled By When this line is set to Auto the BIOS will automatically configure IRO and DMA resources This is the recommended setting If you set this line to Manual the screen changes as shown above and allows manual configuration In general you should only need to do this if you are installing an ISA car
13. anual Chapter3 How to Use the CMOS Setup Utility CMS Setup Utility This is the main screen for the setup utility from which you access its various sections STANDARD CMOS P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 2 Menu Commands If you look at the lower portion of the screen illustration you Il see a section that lists the control commands for this level of the program You execute a command by pressing the key for that command The program commands are Quit This command will close the Setup program when you press the ESC key Save amp Exit Setup This will save the current settings and close the Setup program when you press the F10 key Select Item You can use the arrow keys on your keyboard to move around the screen and select a menu item An item is highlighted when it is se lected Change Color Change the program color scheme by pressing Shift F2 The section at the bottom of the screen displays a brief explanation of a highlighted menu item s function There are six main sections to the Setup program e Standard CMOS Setup Date time disk drive video display and error handling BIOS Features Setup System customization features and video display settings Chipset Features Setup Chipset settings memory configuration feature for specialized add on cards and VGA memory configuration Power Management Setup Sets up the green power management features e PNP PCI Configuration
14. ave the set tings here at None Only hard disk information needs to be entered here Other IDE devices do not use this If you use the IDE HDD Auto Detection utility to supervise the auto detec tion process leave the drive items set to None You can also enter specifica tions manually by setting a line to the User option Large Hard Disk Modes The last of the drive parameter entries Mode has four options Normal LBA Large and Auto The Mode settings are for IDE hard disks only Normal For IDE hard disks of 528MB or less LBA This stands for Logical Block Addressing the current standard access mode for large IDE hard disk drives It allows the use of hard disks larger than 528MB by causing the IDE controller to translate between the logical ad P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 6 dress it creates and the hard disk s actual physical address The maximum drive size supported is 8 4GB Large For 1GB or smaller drives with more than 1024 cylinders and no LBA sup port This access mode causes the Operating System to treat the drive as if it has fewer than 1024 cylinders by dividing the cylinder total in half and doubling the number of heads Drives needing this mode are less common Most large IDE hard disk drives currently available use the LBA mode Use the AUTO setting to automatically detect the correct mode for new drives Floppy Disk Drives The two floppy disk drive items set the drive type
15. card ROMs If there are any expansion cards with ROMs installed in your system you have to know the address range they use to shadow then specifically The default setting for all of these is Disabled When you are sone in this section press teh Esc key to return to the main menu P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 11 zi Chipset Features Setup PCICLK 4 Meun Commands The menu commands for this screen are the same as for the BIOS Features Setup screen Auto Configuration Everything on this screen except for the Memory Hole and VGA Aperture Size items are either set automatically when auto configuration is active or recommended defaults If you disable auto configuration you can set the auto configured values manually We advise against changing the recommanded configuration unless you know what you are doing The default setting is for auto configuration is Enabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M Some special add on cards require a IMB address space between 15 and 16MB The documentation for this type of card should tell you if it needs this The default setting is Disabled AGP Aperture Size This sets the size of the AGP memory aperture The memory aperture is the amount of system memory available for use an AGP display card The default setting is 64MB The options range from 4MB to 256MB If there is no AGP display card installed you can leave this set to the default since the P5SD AS User s Manual C
16. d that reguires manual configuration Reset Configuration Data The default setting is Disabled If you need to clear the ESCD data set this to Enabled The data will clear automatically and the BIOS will reset this line to the Disabled setting When you are finished you can press Esc key to return to the main menu P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 19 Load BIOS Defaults To use this command highlight it in the main menu and press Enter A mes sage will appear asking if you want to load the BIOS Defaults Press the Y key and then the Enter key The BIOS default settings will load Press teh N key if you want to cancel This loads a set of trouble shooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM The settins are not optimal and turn off all the performance fea tures Standard CMOS Setup is not affected by this command Load Optimized Settings To use this command highlight it in the main menu and press Enter A mes sage will appear asking if you want to load the Optimized Settings Press the Y key and then the Enter key The optimized default settings will load Press the N key if you want to cancel This loads a set of optimized default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM Use this command to load default settings for normal system operation Standard CMOS Setup is not affected by this command 5 Integrated Peripherals This section sets the IDE transfer mode for all IDE channel
17. e It offers the ability of monitoring and reporting the environmen tal condition it could monitor 4 positive analog voltage inputs 2 fan speed inputs and one temperature input CPU Temp LAN Wake up for using ATX Power The P5SD AS is a ideal mainboard for high performance high qual ity high energy efficient and high intergration Desktop AGP PCI ISA computer systems P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 4 Package Contents The package contains the following items Please inspect the pack age contents and confirm that everything is there If anything is missing or damaged call your vendor for instructions before proceeding The package includes The standard PSSD AS package will include u PSSD AS mainboard u Cable Bracket Pack V 1 Floppy Controller Cable 1 IDE Controller Cable u Support Disk IDE Bus Master Drivers Display Drivers AGP Drivers Audio Drivers lt 2 2 2 2 Mainboard features P5SD AS is a new generation mainboard with complete family of Intel Pentium Processor Pentium Processor with MMX Technology support Designed based on SiS Chipset 5591 5595 a high performance chipset compliance with PC97 specifications PSSD AS delivers great performance with industry standard EDO memory and Pipelined Burst SRAM cache In addition the integrated high performance DRAM based Video Accelerator within performance 2D graphic function With concurrent PCI2 1 APM ACPI Plug amp Play PCI bus mas P5
18. e Acrobat Reader version 3 0 or later to view it Acrobat Reader for Microsoft Windows95 may also be supplied on the Support Disk If not you can obtain a free copy of the Reader soft ware from the Abobe web site which is currently at www adobe com as P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 2 well as other locations If you have the online manual you may want to install Acrobat Reader on your system hard disk You can copy the manual over as well so that the manual is readily available without having to hunt up the Support Disk when you want to view it If you are unfamiliar with Acrobat Reader please take a moment to view the Reader Online Guide which is available under the Help menu when you run Reader P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 3 Chapter 1 Package amp Product Information Overview The PSSD AS consists of SIS 5591 amp 5595 amp 6326 chipset and super I O WINBOND 83877F It integrated the host to PCI bridge L2 cache amp DRAM controller the Accelerated Graphics Port Interface and PCI IDE controller The L2 cache controller can support up to IMB P B SRAM and the DRAM controller can support EDO FP SDRAM memory up to 320MB with optional ECC or Parity check function the built in fast PCI IDE controller supports the transditional PIO DMA adn Ultra DMA 33 functionaity The PSSD AS also supports Serial IRQ Option the ACPI Legacy PMU the Data Acquistion Interface the Universal Serial Bus Host In terfac
19. hapter 3 3 12 aperture memory is available to the system when not being used by an AGP card To return to the main menu press the Esc key P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 13 Power Management Setup ES Fl FS F Fr What Power Management Does Power management lets you set up your computer to save electricty when it is not actively in use by putting the system into progressively greater power saving modes In the power management scheme there are four system states which proceed in the following sequence Normal Doze Standby Suspend Power Management This controls the entire power management scheme There are four set tings User Defined You set the power saving options manually Disable Turns off all power management Max Saving Maximizes power saving by activating maximum power saving settings af ter one minute of system inactivity P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 14 Min Saving Produces less power saving by activating moderate power saving settings after one hour of system inactivity PM Control By APM When this is set to Yes the Advanced Power Management feature Microsoft Windows controls power management operation The default setting is Yes Video Off After This governs in what modes the video display gets turned off Susp Stby gt Off Off in Suspend amp Standby Susp gt Off Off in Suspend All Modes Off Off in Doze Suspend amp S
20. ile the screen is visible so that you have more time to read it When you re done press any key to resume Remove the lowest performance and smallest size modules and replace them with the upgrade For example if your have the following configuration and you plan to install two 16MB EDO modules EX SIMM1 amp 2 8MB Fast Page mode modules SIMM3 amp 4 8MB EDO modules You should remove the two 8MB FP modules because they are lower performance and replace them with the memory upgrade result P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 3 ing in the greatest performance gain Installing A CPU Upgrade If you are installing this mainboard it will not have a CPU installed unless your vendor installed one when you purchased the board If the mainboard is installed in a system there will already be a CPU installed In either case the information and procedure for installing a CPU is the same Since the more likely scenario is that you are installing an upgrade this section assumes that is what you are doing The Basic Procedure To install a CPU on this mainboard you need to set up the board for a specific CPU by doing the following items Set the External Clock Speed Cap Color Yellow Set the Clock Multiplier Factor Cap Color Green Set the CPU Voltage Cap Color Red You configure the CPU settings by adjusting jumper settings on the board In order to do this you will need to know some information about the CPU you plan
21. istered trademarks of their respective hold ers P5SD AS User s Manual Table of Contenst i Contents Chapter 1 Package amp Product Information Package Content S oreesa eaen ea vd Kodan E EREE EEEE NEEESE 1 3 Mainboard features ceres eee e eee ee esee eese een nae ea set ena EESE NEKEEN SEERE RE SESS 1 4 CPU Socket amp CPU eee eee eee etes stets seen setenta tonat etna eo n eno nc 1 5 Supported CPUS eerie eee e eese scere esee esee esee sete esas eee nee een nen n nn 1 5 Supported Chipset SiS5591 5595 single Chip 1 6 Expansion Slots eee e ee eee eene e eee eene eee ee enn ese teen esee eene e sete onen ovocn 1 7 System Memory Options sizsccccevesececevceccecevceccecesseccedestescedesceecedesccecedestcevcees 1 8 Memory Configuration cccscccsssssssccsssssccsscsscscsscscssssscsecssssceesessees 1 8 Hardware Controls amp Indicators ceeeeeeeeee eee eee eee 1 10 Onboard Connectors eee esee eese eese seen sette setas stesse tensa etas etna sen 1 11 NGAVOUE ccecsscssssecsbscctasscessvccesncetassesssssessassensestessesdssesssvsssssessszsassscosseaveesseass 1 13 Chapter 2 Using Your Mainboard Installing Expansion Cards sccscsscscssscssccsscsscsccscssessssscscesssscsessssees 2 1 ISA Cards amp Slots sccccccscsscsscscesscccescccresccces
22. nd two 168 pin DIMM sockets are divided into two banks BankO Bank1 The mainboard supports the following memory configurations Bank Memory Module BankO DIMMI 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 168 pin DIMM 128MB SIMMI amp SIMM2 or 72 pin SIMM 2x4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB Bank1 DIMM2 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 168 pin SIMM 128MB Bank2 2x4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB SIMM3 amp SIMM4 72 pin SIMM Total System Memory Bank0 Bank1 Bank2 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 9 Notes 1 SIMM amp DIMM these two types of DRAM module can not be used at the same time and it is not recommended to mix DIMMs which are 3 3V devices with 5V SIMMs Mixing 5V and 3 3V memory is not recommended for reliability Not all 3 3V memory are 5V tolerant 2 The DIMM Sockets only support 3 3V DIMM Moudle There is 3 3V key on the socket 3 The speed of all SIMMs and DIMM modules have to be faster than 70ns 4 Use 2 DRAM types Fast Page Mode or Extend DATA Out EDO for SIMM socket 5 Use 3 DRAM types Fast Page Mode Extend Data Out EDO or synchronous DRAM SDRAM for DIMM socket P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 10 Hardware Controls amp Indicators There are some control features and status indcators that connect from the mainboard to your systemcase which is sometimes called the Enclosure or Chassis These are Power Switch Power Status Indicator Suspend Switch Suspend Status I
23. ndicator Reset Switch Hard Disk Drive Activity Indicator Keyboard Lock P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 11 Onboard Connectors Name JI J4 J6 J7 J9 J10 J12 J15 J16 USB COMA Function Description PS 2 Mouse KB port Standard PS 2 mouse port amp Keyboard VGA Connector Line In MIC In Speaker Out Game Port TV Out Connector ATX Power Feature Connector Floppy Case Feature USB Connector COMA Connect the VGA function For multimedia use Connector for Game Connector for TV Out Connector for ATX Power supply 26 pin connector 34 pin connector connects to 2 device cable End device is DriveA middle is Drive B Connects to case features Pin1 3 Power LED Pin4 5 Suspend Switch Pin6 8 Suspend LED Pin9 10 Reset Switch Pin11 12 Keyboard Lock Pin13 16 Speaker Pin17 18 Hard Disk LED Pin19 20 Power Button Dual stacked external USB ports Serial port at back panel is COMI it can be set to COM3 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 1 1 12 Name Function COMB IDEI IDE2 LPTI JP1 JP2 JP29 COMB Primary IDE Secondary IDE Parallel Port Audio IR Header CD IN Header J16 Case Feature POWER On Button Hard Disk LED Description On board 10 pin header is COM2 can be set to COM4 40 pin connector connects to 2 device cable End device is Primary Master middle is Slave 40 pin connector connects to 2 device cable End device is Secondary Mas
24. o TV technician for help Warning The use of shielded cables for the connection of the monitor to the graphics card is required to assure compliance with FCC regulations Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate this equip ment Canadian Department of Communications Statement This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits for radio noise emissions from digital apparatus set out in the Radio Interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of Communica tions Version 1 0 Copyright September 1997 All rights reserved This publication may not be copied reproduced translated transmitted or reduced to any printed or electronic medium or to any machine readable form or stored in a retrieval system either in whole or in part without the written consent of the copyright holders The contents of this publication are subject to change The manufacturer reserves the right to alter the contents of this publication at any time and without notice The contents of this publication may contain inaccuracies or typographical errors and is supplied for informational use only Products are noted in this publication for identification purposes only Microsoft is a registered trade mark and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation Pentium is a trademark of Intel Corporation All other product names or brands may be trademarks or reg
25. oses without re cording any changes made during the current session
26. rd The password is case sensitive and can be up to 8 alphanumeric characters Press Enter when you finish typing in the password If you typed in a password the message Confirm Password will appear Confirm the password by typing it again and pressing Enter The message box will close If you decide you don t want to set a password after you activate this com mand or if you want to eliminate an existing password press Enter without typing anything else The message Password Disabled will appear and the message box will close When you set a password the Security Option line in BIOS Features Setup controls when the password is required You can set the option to require the password when the system boots up or when calling up the CMOS Setup utility The mainboard ships with no password IDE HDD Auto Detection When you install an IDE hard drive you can use this feature to automati cally detect the drive parameters and enter them in the appropriate Hard Disk section of Standard CMOS Setup However since the Auto settings in Stan dard CMOS Setup perform the same function you do not need to configure IDE hard disk drives from here If you want to use this feature highlight it in the main menu and press the Enter key Save And Exit Setup When you select this and press Enter the values entered during the current session are recorded in CMOS memory Exit Without Saving When you select this and press Enter the Setup Utility cl
27. re system resources Cards that do not support PnP may require manual configuration of both the card hardware and settings in the CMOS Setup Utility PCI Cards amp Slots With very few exceptions any PCI expansion card you are likely to get will be Plug and Play compliant If you are using an Operating Sys tem that supports PnP such as Windows 95 you should be able to follow the installation instructions that comes with the card and have the Oper ating System automatically recognize and configure the card P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 2 Installing Memory Modules To install a module insert it into the socket at about a 45 angle and then push it up into the retaining clips so that it snaps in place and is at a 90 angle to the board Modules are designed so that they will only insert in one orienta tion If you have trouble inserting the connector edge of the module into the socket try it again You shouldn t need to force it If All Sockets Are Occupied If you want to install more memory and there are no sockets avail able you must remove some installed modules and replace them with the upgrade modules If you have to do this make sure to identify what type of memory is already installed In some cases there may be a mix of module types You can tell this by checking the configuration screen that appears while the com puter is starting up Press the pause key to temporarily interrupt the start up process wh
28. s It also config ures the other onboard ports P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 20 PC Health Monitority PC Health Mon eed Monitor Item nitor Item 444 e PC Health Monitor To enter this section of the Setup program highlight this menu item in the main menu adn Press the Enter key What The Health Monitor Does This section of the CMOS Setup utility is connected to the sensor technol ogy on the mainboard The sensor voltage monitor item fan speed monitor item temperature monitor item as the above screen and when it detect the environment it has to depends on what kind of CPU and your fan power is connected to the mainboard CPU Core voltage Item CPU Core voltage will be detected when you configure the correctly the CPU voltage you can refer your CPU type and vendor s supplied manual Fan Speed Monitor Item It will detected your Fan speed which your fan power is connected to the mainboard fan power connector if not it can t detect it When you set enable it will be in running status if you make it stop the system speaker will have a beep sound to warm you Temperature monitor item It will auto detected your chipset temperature P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 21 Supervisor amp User Password Settings To use either of these commands highlight one in the main menu and press Enter A message will appear prompting you to enter a password Type in a passwo
29. scccesccesesccsssscscesccesenesee 2 1 Installing Memory Modulles ccsscsccssssssccsscsscccsscssessssscsccssssccessesees 2 1 Installing A CPU Upgrade ccssssssccsssssccsscsscscsscssesscssccessssssseessssees 2 3 Configuring External Clock Speed amp Factor eres 2 4 CPU Jumper Tables amp Illustrations eee e ecce eee eren eene ennnnn 2 4 LAYOUT For Jumper Settirig 6 ceerece teer tete t tee eee teet renes 2 6 External Speed e 2 6 Internal Clock Factor eeeee eee e secte esee eene en seen setis ases eo onen vonce 2 6 O O o R 2 6 Core CO UT o is socecs casacecscscsczcecesacanscosacaueessacsnocsesvascenestosneseseoencasscouseses 2 7 Jumper WMS tH AGO ER 2 8 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 How to use the CMOS Setup Utility CMOS Setup Utility iuo secuit iik venei PEE ERU FEVER 3 1 Standard CMOS Set p eire esee sese eo e ee emu reae eva reae eee o ae eee ree eee o se sisis 3 4 BIOS Eeat res Setup 2 ree ee eese e eee aree eee eere o eee veo e eere rera reu 3 8 Chipset Features Setup 1 eee cele eee eese eese eene neon nene 00 nene vnn 3 11 Power Management Setup 14e ecce eese eerte eene e eee enn esee tenes eet ens one 3 13 PNP PCI Configuration eeeee ecce e eene eee eren eene etna esset eta eset ease
30. support parity checking you can set this to Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status This item allows you to select which mode the numeric keypad on an IBM compatible extended keyboard is set to when the computer boots up The op tions are On Numeric keypad mode Default Off Cursor control mode P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 10 Security Option This sets when password protection is active The two options are System Password required at boot up Setup Password controls access to Setup utility You create a password using the Password Setting option in the main menu With no password set the system ignores this PCI VGA Palette Snoop If your video display card has an MPEG card attached to the feature con nector the display may invert to black on white while booting If this happens set this line to Enabled to correct the problem The default setting is Disabled OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB If your system has more than 64MB of system memory and the OS 2 oper ating system is in use set this to the OS2 setting The default setting Non OS2 is for all other operating systems Video BIOS Shadow This copies the video display card BIOS into system DRAM to increase display speed and is required for system performance The default setting is Enabled Shadowing Address Ranges The next six lines from C8000 CBFFF shadow to DC000 DFFFF Shadow are address ranges for shadowing other expansion
31. tandby Always On No video shut off Video Off Method This governs monitor power saving by controlling how power management blanks the monitor screen The V H Sync Blank blanks the screen turns off scanning and repuires a monitor with green features If you don t have this type of monitor use the Blank option DPMS Display Power Manage ment System allows the BIOS to control the display card if it has the DPMS feature V H SYNC Blank Blank Non green monitor less saving DPMS Display card must support DPMS Default Modem Use IRQ If you have a modem installed in your system you can enter which IRQ it is using so that APM can control it The default setting is 3 P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 15 HDD Off After This shuts down IDE have disks that supports a power saving mode after a specified time period The settings range from to 15 minutes and can be set manually when power management si in User Define mode HDD Off After does not affect SCSI hard disks The default setting is Disabled Doze Mode This sets the period of system inactivity after which the system goes into Doze mode the most limited power saving state The settings range from 1 minute to 1 hour and can be set manually when power management is User Define mode The default setting is Disabled When the system goes into power saving mode power managemnet will ship to the next mode in the sequence if this is disabled Standby Mode
32. to check the hard disk The default setting is Dis abled CPU Internal Cache This enables CPU s Level 1 built in cache Leave it enabled to maintain system performance The default setting is Enabled External Cache This is Level 2 external cache Leave this enabled to maintain system per formance The default setting is Enabled Quick Power On Self Test This feature speeds up the Power On Self Test POST by skipping some parts of the POST If your system is functioning normally you can enable this feature to speed the boot process The default setting is Enabled P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 3 3 9 Boot Sequence This determines the order in which the computer checks drives for an operat ing system In addition to the drive A floppy disk drive and the drive C boot hard disk you can configure the order to include another IDE hard disk drive or CD ROM drive or a SCSI device The options are A C SCSIC A SCSI SCSI A C SCSI C A D A SCSIE A SCSI F A SCSI C CD ROM A CD ROM C A C Only Swap Floppy Drive This switches the floppy drive assignments so that drive A is treated as drive B and drive B as drive A under DOS The default setting is Disabled Boot Up System Speed The default setting is high Under normal operating conditions there should be no reason to change it Memory Parity Check The default setting is Enabled If the system memory installed on the board does not
33. to install This should be provided by the CPU vendor or by the vendor you buy the chip from You ll need the following information CPU Internal Clock Speed CPU Voltage The internal clock speed is the speed the CPU operates at to pro cess data and is the one used by CPU manufacturers to indicate the speed P5SD AS User s Manual Chapter 2 2 4 of the chip for example a 133MHz Intel Pentium The CPU also has an external clock speed which is the speed at which it interacts with external components CPU voltage may either be the same internally and externally or it may be split depending on the CPU design Some processors use one voltage for the core Vcore and another for input output Vio Configuring External Clock Speed amp Factor To configure the board for a CPU s internal clock speed you have to set the external clock speed sometimes referred to as the bus speed and the clock factor so that the result is the internal clock speed of the CPU you are installing For example the default setting for these is 66 6MHZ external clock x 2 0 clock factor 2133 2M Hz or an effective setting of 133MHz CPU Jumper Tables amp Illustrations This section lists the jumper setting options for this mainbaord The settings are listed as follows m The two pins shorted by a jumper cap on a three or more pin jumper e g 1 2 or u For a two pin jumper On if the cap is in place and Off if a cap is not in place
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