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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Speaker NC NC +5V Power LED(+) NC Ground NC NC Power Switch Standby Voltage Reset Control Ground Speaker Connector Power LED No Function ATX Power Button Reset Button +5V Ground Ground Green Control Ground NC HDD LED(-) HDD LED(+) +5V NC IRRX VCC Ground NC Green Button HDD LED IrDA Connector Ground IRTX
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Speaker NC NC +5V Power LED(+) NC Ground NC NC Power Switch Standby Voltage Reset Control Ground Speaker Connector Power LED No Function ATX Power Button Reset Button +5V Ground Ground Green Control Ground NC HDD LED(-) HDD LED(+) +5V NC IRRX VCC Ground NC Green Button HDD LED IrDA Connector Ground IRTX
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 3.3 V 3.3 V GND 5 V GND 5 V GND PW_OK 5V_SB 12 V 3.3 V -12 V GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5 V 5 V 5 V Warning: Since the motherboard has the instant power on function, make sure that all components are installed properly before inserting the power connector to ensure that no damage will be done. PW_OK 5V 12V -12V GND GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 5V
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 3.3 V 3.3 V GND 5 V GND 5 V GND PW_OK 5V_SB 12 V 3.3 V -12 V GND PS_ON GND GND GND -5 V 5 V 5 V Warning: Since the motherboard has the instant power on function, make sure that all components are installed properly before inserting the power connector to ensure that no damage will be done. PW_OK 5V 12V -12V GND GND GND GND -5V 5V 5V 5V
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description DCD Data Carrier Detect 1 RX Receive Data 2 TX Transmit Data 3 DTR Data Terminal Ready 4 GND Signal Ground 5 DSR Data Set Ready 6 RTS Request to Send 7 CTS Clear to Send 8 RI Ring Indicator 9
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description DCD Data Carrier Detect 1 RX Receive Data 2 TX Transmit Data 3 DTR Data Terminal Ready 4 GND Signal Ground 5 DSR Data Set Ready 6 RTS Request to Send 7 CTS Clear to Send 8 RI Ring Indicator 9
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed 1 3 Open Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data (*Note) Onboard Battery Disabled
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description 1 3 1-2 Closed 1 3 2-3 Closed 1 3 Open Normal Operation (default) Clear CMOS Data (*Note) Onboard Battery Disabled
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Remove AC Power Line JCMOS1 (2-3) closed Wait three seconds JCMOS1 (1-2) closed Plug AC Power Line AC Power On Reset your desired password or Clear CMOS Data GND RING Standby Voltage + 5V Ground Wakeup Signal Input
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Remove AC Power Line JCMOS1 (2-3) closed Wait three seconds JCMOS1 (1-2) closed Plug AC Power Line AC Power On Reset your desired password or Clear CMOS Data GND RING Standby Voltage + 5V Ground Wakeup Signal Input
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Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Signal GND NC Signal GND Signal Ground +12 V R.P.M Data In AT Power ATX Power Disable Enable
Chapter 1 Motherboard Description Signal GND NC Signal GND Signal Ground +12 V R.P.M Data In AT Power ATX Power Disable Enable
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... color backward Reserved Reserved Restore the previous CMOS value, only for Option Page Setup Menu Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table, only for Option Page Setup Menu Load the default Reserved Reserved Save all the CMOS changes, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Change color to Main Menu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Increase the numeric value or make...
... color backward Reserved Reserved Restore the previous CMOS value, only for Option Page Setup Menu Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table, only for Option Page Setup Menu Load the default Reserved Reserved Save all the CMOS changes, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Change color to Main Menu Increase the numeric value or make changes Decrease the numeric value or make changes Increase the numeric value or make...
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... boot will not stop for a keyboard error, it will not stop for all other errors. Chapter2 BIOS Setup None 360K, 5 1/4 1.2M, 5 1/4 720K, 3 1/2 1.44M, 3 1/2 2.88M, 3 1/2 No floppy drive installed 5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive; 360 kilobyte capacity 5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 megabyte capacity Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics...
... boot will not stop for a keyboard error, it will not stop for all other errors. Chapter2 BIOS Setup None 360K, 5 1/4 1.2M, 5 1/4 720K, 3 1/2 1.44M, 3 1/2 2.88M, 3 1/2 No floppy drive installed 5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive; 360 kilobyte capacity 5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte capacity 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 megabyte capacity Enhanced Graphics Adapter/Video Graphics...
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Chapter2 " BIOS Setup Load SETUP Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP
Chapter2 " BIOS Setup Load SETUP Defaults except Standard CMOS SETUP
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... Hardware Monitor * Hardware Monitor is a self-diagnostic system for updating BIOS. (Please refer to chapter Application Software.) \Mb_drv \Flash Windows 95/98 \Mb_drv\XStore SiS Bus Master Install the drivers to support Ultra DMA mode Hard Drive. Windows 95/98/NT40 \Mb_drv\Hwmon Award Flash Utility Used for PC. HighPoint XStore Pro * Install the drivers to IDE Drivers * support Ultra DMA mode Hard Drive. Chapter 3 Software SiS 530 VGA Drivers for SiS 530 Driver * VGA Windows 95/98/NT40 \Mb_drv\Vga SiS IRQ Used for enable PCI Win95...
... Hardware Monitor * Hardware Monitor is a self-diagnostic system for updating BIOS. (Please refer to chapter Application Software.) \Mb_drv \Flash Windows 95/98 \Mb_drv\XStore SiS Bus Master Install the drivers to support Ultra DMA mode Hard Drive. Windows 95/98/NT40 \Mb_drv\Hwmon Award Flash Utility Used for PC. HighPoint XStore Pro * Install the drivers to IDE Drivers * support Ultra DMA mode Hard Drive. Chapter 3 Software SiS 530 VGA Drivers for SiS 530 Driver * VGA Windows 95/98/NT40 \Mb_drv\Vga SiS IRQ Used for enable PCI Win95...
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Replace cable. Power supply failure. Visually inspect power Make sure power cable cable. Defective power cable. Faulty wall outlet; Power cable and wall socket are OK, but system is unplugged. Contact technical support. repair outlet, reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. work in . Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Power cable is still dead. Visual inspection, try another cable. is securely plugged in socket and test. circuit Plug in device known to Use different socket, Breaker or fuse blown.
Replace cable. Power supply failure. Visually inspect power Make sure power cable cable. Defective power cable. Faulty wall outlet; Power cable and wall socket are OK, but system is unplugged. Contact technical support. repair outlet, reset circuit breaker or replace fuse. work in . Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Power cable is still dead. Visual inspection, try another cable. is securely plugged in socket and test. circuit Plug in device known to Use different socket, Breaker or fuse blown.
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... expansion card, press cards to see if the keyboard operates normally. from expansion slot on expansion securely seated in expansion socket. Repeat until you have located defective unit. Turn system off system both ends of the floppy drives. Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Expansion card is secure in slots. Turn on the system, check to ensure they are down firmly on the motherboard. Defective expansion card. Using even...
... expansion card, press cards to see if the keyboard operates normally. from expansion slot on expansion securely seated in expansion socket. Repeat until you have located defective unit. Turn system off system both ends of the floppy drives. Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting Expansion card is secure in slots. Turn on the system, check to ensure they are down firmly on the motherboard. Defective expansion card. Using even...
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... files. Copy are capable of this sure both ends are manual you get a securely plugged in the Hard Drive section of breaking data that was backed up down at any time. onto Hard Drive. described in DRIVE SPECIFICATION. the Standard CMOS Setup (see HARD DRIVE important. Hard Disk boot program A number of this . if Contact Technical Disk Controller. message, INVALID check the drive type in the HARD controller board. disk may be behind this manual). Hard Disk...
... files. Copy are capable of this sure both ends are manual you get a securely plugged in the Hard Drive section of breaking data that was backed up down at any time. onto Hard Drive. described in DRIVE SPECIFICATION. the Standard CMOS Setup (see HARD DRIVE important. Hard Disk boot program A number of this . if Contact Technical Disk Controller. message, INVALID check the drive type in the HARD controller board. disk may be behind this manual). Hard Disk...
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Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting A number of an image backup in order to backup the Hard Disk. Use a file by file backup instead of causes could be behind this manual for instructions). Back up any salvageable data. Re-install all saved data when completed. IBM PS/2 disk format will not work in the AT type computer insert disk into the IBM PS/2 and copy the files you wish. Then low level format, partition, and high level format the hard drive (see Hard Disk section of this . Format disk in an AT type computer. The IBM PS/2 uses a different format than other computers.
Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting A number of an image backup in order to backup the Hard Disk. Use a file by file backup instead of causes could be behind this manual for instructions). Back up any salvageable data. Re-install all saved data when completed. IBM PS/2 disk format will not work in the AT type computer insert disk into the IBM PS/2 and copy the files you wish. Then low level format, partition, and high level format the hard drive (see Hard Disk section of this . Format disk in an AT type computer. The IBM PS/2 uses a different format than other computers.
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.... Many expansion devices come with proprietary software that came with the new card in setup. The new card may work . Check the configuration program. Review system's equipment . Incorrect information entered into the configuration (setup) program. Make sure correct information is in order to monitor. All or part of the system may not work but a mouse or COM port may be inoperable. Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting No power to change pin settings.
.... Many expansion devices come with proprietary software that came with the new card in setup. The new card may work . Check the configuration program. Review system's equipment . Incorrect information entered into the configuration (setup) program. Make sure correct information is in order to monitor. All or part of the system may not work but a mouse or COM port may be inoperable. Chapter 4 Trouble Shooting No power to change pin settings.
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Memory problem, display card jumpers not set correctly. Make sure monitor is connected to display card, change I /O address conflict. Reboot computer. Computer virus. See instructions above . Check jumper and switch settings on settings. See display card section for information on display card. Monitor not connected to system. See instructions above . Trouble Shooting Check the power connectors to monitor and to computer. Use anti-virus programs (mcAfee, E-Prot, etc) to monitor. Reinstall memory, make sure that all memory modules are installed in correct sockets....
Memory problem, display card jumpers not set correctly. Make sure monitor is connected to display card, change I /O address conflict. Reboot computer. Computer virus. See instructions above . Check jumper and switch settings on settings. See display card section for information on display card. Monitor not connected to system. See instructions above . Trouble Shooting Check the power connectors to monitor and to computer. Use anti-virus programs (mcAfee, E-Prot, etc) to monitor. Reinstall memory, make sure that all memory modules are installed in correct sockets....
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Keyboard is enabled. CMOS incorrectly set up. Reconnect floppy cable making sure PIN1 on the Floppy Drive corresponds with PIN1 on Floppy cable connector. Faulty Monitor. If no improvement replace keyboard. Call technical support. Reconnect keyboard. Floppy Drive cable not connected correctly. Check keys again, if no color replace monitor. If possible, connect monitor to another system. Trouble Shooting Disable screen saver. Chapter 4 Screen saver is disconnected.
Keyboard is enabled. CMOS incorrectly set up. Reconnect floppy cable making sure PIN1 on the Floppy Drive corresponds with PIN1 on Floppy cable connector. Faulty Monitor. If no improvement replace keyboard. Call technical support. Reconnect keyboard. Floppy Drive cable not connected correctly. Check keys again, if no color replace monitor. If possible, connect monitor to another system. Trouble Shooting Disable screen saver. Chapter 4 Screen saver is disconnected.
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Check Hard Drive cable. Set Master/Slave jumpers correctly. Run SETUP program and select correct drive types. Hard Drive cable not connected properly. Format floppy disk (type FORMAT A:type ENTER)>. Input correct information to SETUP program. Master/Slave jumpers not set correctly. Trouble Shooting Try new floppy disk. SETUP program does not have correct information. Boot from drive A: using DOS system disk. Call Drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives. Hard Drives not compatible / different manufacturers. Chapter 4 Bad floppy disk. Floppy disk not ...
Check Hard Drive cable. Set Master/Slave jumpers correctly. Run SETUP program and select correct drive types. Hard Drive cable not connected properly. Format floppy disk (type FORMAT A:type ENTER)>. Input correct information to SETUP program. Master/Slave jumpers not set correctly. Trouble Shooting Try new floppy disk. SETUP program does not have correct information. Boot from drive A: using DOS system disk. Call Drive manufacturers for compatibility with other drives. Hard Drives not compatible / different manufacturers. Chapter 4 Bad floppy disk. Floppy disk not ...
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Replace keyboard. Keys jammed or defective. Trouble Shooting Run setup and select correct drive type. Keyboard is locked. Unlock keyboard. Chapter 4 CMOS setup has been changed.
Replace keyboard. Keys jammed or defective. Trouble Shooting Run setup and select correct drive type. Keyboard is locked. Unlock keyboard. Chapter 4 CMOS setup has been changed.