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G586SP
G586SP AIO
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System Board
User’ s Manual
- D29160226 -
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v Copyright 1996 by DFI, Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be copied, reproduced in any form, or by any means or used to make any transformation/ adaptation without the prior written consent of DFI, Inc. DFI, Inc. makes no warranties with respect to this documen- tation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchant- ability, quality, or fitness for any particular purpose. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. DFI, Inc. reserves the right to
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v FCC Statement on Class B 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 when the equipment is operated in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio comm
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v Table of Contents v Introduction ................................................................................ 6 Features and Specifications ......................................................... 7 Package Checklist ..................................................................... 9 Installation Overview .................................................................. 10 Preparing the Area .................................................................. 10 Handling the System Boa
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Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility ................................................... 34 Standard CMOS Setup ............................................................. 35 BIOS Features Setup ............................................................... 38 Chipset Features Setup ............................................................ 39 Power Management Setup......................................................... 40 PCI Configuration Setup .................................................
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G586SP/G586SP AIO v Introduction The G586SP/G586SP AIO system board offers several advanced features integrated into the system board. Its design is based on the new Peripheral Component Intercon- nect (PCI) local bus and Industry Standard Architecture (ISA) standards. The G586SP/G586SP AIO system board provides a 321-pin TM Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) CPU socket for Pentium processors running at 75MHz, 90MHz, 100MHz, 120MHz, 133MHz or 150MHz frequencies. This ZIF socket allows users to easily up
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Features and Specifications Processor ® TM • Intel Pentium Processor 75/90/100/120/133/150MHz TM • Future Pentium OverDrive Processor Chipset • SiS chipset: SiS5511: PCI/ISA system and cache memory controller SiS5512: PCI local data buffer SiS5513: PCI system I/O SiS6205 PCI graphics and video accelerator (G586SP AIO) • Winbond W83787F/83877F super I/O controller System Design • Unified Memory Architecture (G586SP AIO): 64-bit main memory is shared between the CPU and the grap
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G586SP/G586SP AIO • Four power saving modes: Normal, Doze, Sleep, and Suspend High-Performance 64-Bit Graphics Accelerator (G586SP AIO) • Accelerated 64-bit graphics controller • Built-in video accelerator • Supports VESA DDC1 and DDC2B • Graphic resolutions (Non-interlaced mode): 1MB: 640x480, 16M colors, 60Hz 800x600, 64K colors, 60Hz 1024x768, 256 colors, up to 75Hz 2MB: 640x480, 16M colors, 75Hz 800x600, 16M colors, 75Hz 1024x768, 64K colors, 75Hz 1280x1024, 256 colors, 60Hz Two Bus Master P
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Expansion Slots • Three dedicated PCI slots • Two dedicated 16-bit ISA slots • One shared ISA/PCI slot PCI Bus Master Drivers • DOS 5.0 - 6.x • Windows 95, Windows 3.x • Windows NT • OS/2 2.x • Novell NetWare 3.1x, 4.x • SCO 2.x, UNIX 3.x CPU Socket • 321-pin ZIF socket (Intel Socket 7) • Option: VRM header PCB • 280mm (11.02") x 220mm (8.66") Package Checklist The G586SP/G586SP AIO package contains the following items: • G586SP/G586SP AIO system board • G586SP/G586SP AIO user’
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G586SP/G586SP AIO v Installation Overview This chapter summarizes the steps in installing the board into your system unit. It also includes a description of the area in which you must work and directions for memory installation. Before installing the system board, obtain the memory you plan to install. Please refer to the memory chart on page 9 for the type of SIM modules needed. Note: Do not use 5V SRAM cache as they will not function prop- erly on the system board. Preparing the Area Before un
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Handling the System Board Static electrical discharge can damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage. You must take extra care in handling the system board to ensure against electrostatic buildup. Tips in Handling the System Board 1. To prevent electrostatic buildup, leave the board in its antistatic bag until you are ready to install it. 2. Wear an antistatic wrist strap. 3. Do all preparation work on a static-free surface with components facing up
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Hardware Installation The following summarizes the basic installation instructions. Before installing the system board into your system unit, you should prepare the tools you will need one medium size, flat- blade screwdriver and one medium Phillips screwdriver. 1. Unlock your system unit. Turn off the power and discon- nect all power cords and cables. 2. Remove the system unit cover. Refer to the manufacturer’ s instructions if necessary. 3. Remove expansion cards seated in an
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Board Layout 13
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Memory Installation The system board supports 2MB to 256MB of memory using 72-pin SIMMs (Single In-line Memory Module) with the following two types of memory and sizes: (1) Single-sided SIMMs: 1MB, 4MB, 16MB, and 64MB; (2) Double-sided SIMMs: 2MB, 8MB, and 32MB. The SIM sockets are divided into two banks on the system board. Each bank consists of 2 SIMM sockets. The board uses x32 or x36, 60 0r 70ns SIMMs. You will need 2 or 4 pieces of SIM modules, depending on the amount of m
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Bank 0 Bank 1 Memory Size SIMM1 SIMM2 SIMM3 SIMM4 10MB 1Mx36 1Mx36 256Kx36 256Kx36 12MB 1Mx36 1Mx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 16MB 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 16MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 — — 18MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 256Kx36 256Kx36 20MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 24MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 32MB 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 32MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 — — 34MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 256Kx36 256Kx36 36MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 40MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 48MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 64MB 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 64MB 8Mx36 8Mx36 —
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Bank 0 Bank 1 Memory Size SM3 SM4 SM1 SM2 132MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 512Kx36 512Kx36 136MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 1Mx36 1Mx36 144MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 2Mx36 2Mx36 160MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 4Mx36 4Mx36 192MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 8Mx36 8Mx36 256MB 16Mx36 16Mx36 16Mx36 16Mx36 Installing the Modules A SIM module simply snaps into a socket on the system board. Pin 1 of the SIM module must correspond with Pin 1 of the socket. 1. Position the SIMM above the socket with the “notch” in the module aligned with the “key”
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Jumper Settings Jumpers JP7 & JP8, and JP20 & JP21 CPU External Clock Speed and CPU Internal/External Speed Ratio CPU Speed CPU External JP7 JP8 Frequency JP20 JP21 Speed Ratio 75MHz 50MHz On On 1.5x Off Off 60MHz On Off 1.5x Off Off 90MHz* 66MHz Off On 1.5x Off Off 100MHz 120MHz 60MHz On Off 2x Off On 66MHz Off On 2x Off On 133MHz 60MHz On Off 2.5x On On 150MHz 166MHz 66MHz Off On 2.5x On On 60MHz On Off 3x On Off 180MHz 66MHz Off On 3x On Off 200MHz Jumper JP16 CPU Voltage Ty
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Cacheable Range Cache Size Data SRAM Tag SRAM 8 Tag Bits 7 Tag Bits 1 Dirty Bit 256KB 32KBx8x8 8KBx8x1 64MB 32MB 512KB 64KBx8x8 16/32KBx8x1 128MB 64MB 1MB 128KBx8x8 32KBx8x1 256MB 128MB Note: You can change the cacheable range settings by using the “L2 (WB) Tag Bit Length” option in the Chipset Features Setup of the Award BIOS utility. Jumper JP14 Cache Type Set JP14 pins 1-2 to On if your system board is installed with asynchronous cache SRAM. Set pins 2-3 to On if the system
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Jumper JP2 Display Type Select Jumper JP2 sets the display adapter to color or mono. The default setting is On which is on the color mode. This jumper must match the type of display adapter installed. If you change your video adapter, make sure this jumper is changed accordingly. Jumper JP3 PS/2 Mouse The G586SP/G586SP AIO package includes a card-edge bracket with serial and mouse port. If you set JP3 to On, Enabled, make sure you connect the PS/2 mouse port to Connector J3. Th
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G586SP/G586SP AIO Jumper JP12 Password/CMOS Clear If you set a password in the CMOS “Password Setting” option and forgot your password, you can use the CMOS Clear function to return the CMOS back to default and reset your password. To reset your password, first power off the computer and set pins 2-3 to On. Wait at least one minute and set pins 1-2 to On, then turn on your computer. The password has now been cleared and the CMOS is back to its default. You may enter a new password and/or change
