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Intergraph S1832DL Tiger 100 System Board Manual

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Summary of S1832DL Tiger 100

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    Rax systems system board manual dha034900

  • Page 2: Table of Contents

    Table of contents 1. Introduction........................................................................... 4 overview........................................................................ 4 icons.............................................................................. 5 hardware specificati...

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    Supervisor and user security.........................................67 anti-virus security....................................................... 68 detect ide utility.........................................................69 language utility...........................................................

  • Page 4: Overview

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 4 chapter 1 introduction overview the s1832dl tiger 100 is a quality, high performance mainboard designed for dual intel pentium ii microprocessors. This mainboard utilizes the intel 440bx agpset and can support cpu speeds of 233mhz through 450mhz, and host bus speeds of 66mhz to...

  • Page 5: Intro

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 5 intro five pci and two isa slots (one shared, seven usable slots) are free for numerous add-on expansion cards. Remember to take a look at tyan computer’s web site located at http://www.Tyan.Com. There you can find information on all of tyan’s products along with faqs, distribu...

  • Page 6: Processor Information

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 6 chapter 1 introduction hardware specifications/features processor information • two sec slots (slot one type). • 66 to 100mhz bios selectable bus support. • pentium ii 233-450mhz. • supports celeron cpu (single only). Chipset information • intel 440bx agpset. • intel piix4e con...

  • Page 7: Intro

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 7 intro • one shared, seven usable slots. Physical dimensions • atx design. • 12 inches x 9.8 inches. • requires intel venus compatible i/o shield. Bios information • ami plug and play flash bios. • deep green, energy star, acpi, year 2000, and pc98 compliant. • soft power-down, ...

  • Page 8: Software Specifications

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 8 chapter 1 introduction software specifications os • operates with ms-dos, windows 3.X, windows for workgroup 3.X, windows 95, windows 98, windows nt, os/2, novell netware, solaris, and sco unix. Information presented in this publication has been carefully checked for reliabilit...

  • Page 9: For Resellers Only:

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 9 returning merchandise for service during the warranty period, contact your distributor or system vendor first for any product problems. This warranty only covers normal customer use and does not cover damages incurred during shipping or failure due to the alteration, misuse, ab...

  • Page 10: Chapter

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 10 chapter 2 board installation chapter 2 board installation unpacking the mainboard package should contain the following: · s1832dl mainboard · one ide 40-pin cable · one 34-pin floppy cable · user’s manual · two retention modules · one tyan system management & driver cd install...

  • Page 11: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 11 how to install our products right...The first time. What’s the first thing i should do? The first thing you should do is read this user’s manual. It contains important information which will make configuration and setup much easier. The next step is to properly ground yourself...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 12 chapter 2 board installation should use is located at the top-center of the board where the adapter cards are fastened to the case. Plug in the power connector as shown. The photos below show the atx power connector before (figure 1) and after (figure 2) it has been plugged in...

  • Page 13: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 13 next, connect your ide cables (if you’re using ide hard drives). The colored stripe on the cable should face toward the top of your chassis, or toward the big white b printed on the motherboard. In figure 3 you can see how the ide cables should look when they are connected to ...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 14 contact your hard disk drive manufacturer or documentation for more information. Some symptoms of incorrectly installed hdds are: • hard disk drives are not auto-detected: may be a master/slave problem or a bad ide cable. Contact your vendor. • hard disk drive fail message at ...

  • Page 15: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 15 drive a: is usually attached to the end of the cable with the twist in it. Drive b: is usually connected to the middle of the cable. Refer to your installation instructions or call your dealer if you are unsure about attaching floppy drives. Refer to figure 5 on the previous p...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 16 chapter 2 board installation note: only tyan cables will work on this motherboard. If you are using an existing case with old cables, your system will not function properly. Use only tyan-approved cables. Connecting the usb and ps/2 ports. This board includes ports for usb, ps...

  • Page 17: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 17 inst all figure 7 shows the usb ports and figure 8 the ps/2 ports. Installing your add-in cards is relatively simple but... There are a few rules you need to follow when plugging in a card. In order to assure proper operation and a quick installation, adhere to these guideline...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 18 chapter 2 board installation rocking motion between the card and the slot and it will damage the pins within the socket. • make sure that the cards are seated securely into the slots. • before turning on the system, make sure no cards are touching each other or are shorting. I...

  • Page 19: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 19 inst all figure 9 to install your dimms, line your module up so that the pins fit into the slot. There is only one way that your dimm can fit properly. Make sure that the short row of pins is lined up with the short gap in the dimm slot. Figure 9 shows how to sit the dimm into...

  • Page 20: Finally, Install Your Cpu.

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 20 chapter 2 board installation ! Important! Figure 10 place the dimms in an anti-static bag as soon as you remove them to avoid static damage. Finally, install your cpu. Pentium ii processors (233 through 450mhz) can be used on the tiger 100. Please refer to pages 29-30 for the ...

  • Page 21: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 21 inst all processor is equipped with a cooling fan and heat sink, while the passive processor is equipped with a heat sink alone. Both types of cpus provide the user with the same performance, and both types can be installed in the pentium ii slot on the tiger 100 board. Figure...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 22 module to the board. Warning: do not overtighten the screws as you may damage the module and/or the motherboard. Installing the active processor when the retention module is securely in- stalled, you are ready to plug in the cpu. Press down firmly on the cpu until you hear a “...

  • Page 23: Inst

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 23 installing the passive processor the installation of the passive processor differs only slightly from that of the active processor. Your passive cpu package should contain one cpu retention module, one heat sink retention bracket with mounting locks, two mounting attachments, ...

  • Page 24: Removing The Cpu.

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 24 the heat sink mounting bracket, gently press the ends of the locks inward and pull. Lock the heat sink mount to the board by inserting the two mounting locks (figure 19) into the pins of the heat sink mounting bracket which are now below the mainboard. There will be a click wh...

  • Page 25: Setting Jumpers

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 25 setting jumpers in this manual, the terms “closed” and “on” are used when referring to jumpers (or jumper pins) that are active; “open” and “off” are used when referring to jumpers (or jumper pins) that are inactive. Jumpers and pins are connected by slipping the blue plastic ...

  • Page 26: Quick References For Jumpers

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 26 quick references for jumpers the tables on the pages which follow will help you set the jumpers for cpu speed, infrared, and external connector pin assignments, among others. The miniature motherboard maps will help you locate the jumpers on your board. A full-page map of the ...

  • Page 27: Onboard

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 27 the tiny “1”s next to jumpers of 3 pins or more indicate the position of pin 1 for that jumper. Onboard map of motherboard jumpers usb1 keyboard usb2 mouse dimm bank 3 dimm bank 4 3 volt lithium battery com2 com1 printer port pci slot 2 pci slot 3 agp port pci slot 4 pci slot ...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 28 chapter 3 onboard resource settings intel 443bx lm75 4 dimm slots intel piix4e amibios lm79 2 isa slots 5 pci slots two sec slots (slot one type) ps/2 ports usb ports com2 lpt1 com1 agp port.

  • Page 29: Onboard

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 29 onboard cpu settings for 66mhz bus cpu settings for 100mhz bus the above clock speed settings control only the clock multiplier. 233mhz corresponds to 3.5x; 266mhz corresponds to 4x, etc. The bus speed is bios selectable. Tyan does not recommend operating cpus, memory or the p...

  • Page 30: J10 External Pin Assignments

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 30 infrared/floppy drive settings j10 external pin assignments jp20 pinout jp21 pinout 2x9 external connector proprietary server mgmt connector s n i p 2 - 1 0 1 - 6 6 1 - 3 1 0 2 - 8 1 3 2 - 2 2 7 2 - 4 2 n o i t c n u f r e w o p f f o / n o d e r a r f n i d e l d d h d e l r ...

  • Page 31: Onboard

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 31 onboard soft power connector the soft power connector is located on pins 1 and 2 of jumper block j10. The tiger 100 uses the piix4e chip for power management, including turning on and off the system. If the power button function option in the power mangement menu is set to on/...

  • Page 32: Windows 95 Users:

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 32 chapter 3 onboard resource settings ! Important! Switch is a 2-pin connector and should be installed on pins 22 and 23 of jumper block j10. Chassis intrusion alarm connector the j8 connector is an intrusion alarm, that can be connected to the system chassis. When active (j8 is...

  • Page 33: Onbo

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 33 procedure 1. 2. 3. Onbo ard flash writer utility (see page 69). Hardware cmos & password reset if you have been locked out of your system because you forgot your password or set the cmos incorrectly, follow the instructions below. 1. Power off the system 2. Set jumper jp3 to p...

  • Page 34: Cache Memory

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 34 cache memory penitum ii processors have the l2 (level 2) cache built into their architecture, so there is no need for an l2 cache on the motherboard. The pentium ii processor has a physical l2 cache size of 512kb and a cacheable memory area of 512mb. The celeron cpu may have n...

  • Page 35: Onboard

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 35 onboard frequently asked questions q: why don’t i get a display after i put in my old dimm module? A: the 440bx chipset requires the memory manufacturer to program an eeprom chip with spd (serial presence detection) on the module in order for the bios to program the 440bx’s ti...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 36 chapter 3 onboard resource settings bypassing the pci interface and accessing the system memory directly. Currently, the agp supports 1x and 2x modes, which yield bandwidths of 264mb/s (at 33mhz bus speed) and 533mb/s (at 66mhz bus speed), respectively. Compare this with the m...

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  • Page 38: Chapter

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 38 chapter 4 bios configuration chapter 4 bios configuration the amibios setup screen is shown below. Setup security standard advanced chipset supervisor user power management pci/pnp peripheral anti-virus american amibios setup, version 2.5 megatrends © 1997, american megatrends...

  • Page 39: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 39 bios you can select a setup option by manuevering the pointer with your mouse and clicking the left mouse button, or by using the following keyboard keys: the pages which follow contain explanations of the settings for the amibios setup menus. Drawings have been included for e...

  • Page 40: Standard Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 40 chapter 4 bios configuration standard setup select the amibios setup options below by choosing standard setup from the amibios setup main menu. The standard setup menu screen is shown below. Primary master, primary slave, secondary master, secondary slave select these options ...

  • Page 41: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 41 bios lba/large mode: these modes make it possible for the bios to take advantage of the additional space on drives which are larger than 504mb. This can be autodetected (when you select auto for type), or you can turn the modes on or off yourself. Block mode: if on, block mode...

  • Page 42: Entering Drive Parameters

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 42 chapter 4 bios configuration pio mode: pio (programmed input/output) is a method of transmit- ting data between devices that uses the system’s cpu as part of the data path. There are 5 modes, each with its own transmission speed. To use modes 3 and 4, you must be using an enha...

  • Page 43: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 43 bios e p y t s r e d n i l y c s d a e h e t i r w n o i t a s n e p m o c e r p s r o t c e s y t i c a p a c 1 6 0 3 4 8 2 1 7 1 b m 0 1 2 5 1 6 4 0 0 3 7 1 b m 0 2 3 5 1 6 6 0 0 3 7 1 b m 1 3 4 0 4 9 8 2 1 5 7 1 b m 2 6 5 0 4 9 6 2 1 5 7 1 b m 7 4 6 5 1 6 4 5 3 5 5 6 7 1 b ...

  • Page 44: Date/time

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 44 chapter 4 bios configuration date/time you can type the date and time in directly, or select the portion of the date or time that you want to modify and adjust it using the plus and minus keys. The plus and minus keys can be activated by clicking on them with your mouse, or by...

  • Page 45: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 45 bios advanced setup the advanced setup options included in the amibios setup for the tiger 100 are described in this chapter. Select advanced setup from the amibios setup main menu to display the advanced setup options. Default settings every option in amibios setup contains t...

  • Page 46: Advanced Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 46 chapter 4 bios configuration advanced setup quick boot set this option to enabled to instruct amibios to boot quickly when the computer is powered on. This option replaces the old above 1 mb memory test advanced setup option. The settings are: the optimal and fail-safe default...

  • Page 47: 2Nd Boot Device

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 47 2nd boot device this option sets the type of device for the second boot drive that the amibios attempts to boot from after amibios post completes. The settings are disabled, 1st ide-hdd, 2nd ide-hdd, 3rd ide-hdd, 4th ide-hdd, floppy, armd-fdd, armd-hdd, atapi cdrom, and scsi. ...

  • Page 48: Boot Up Num-Lock

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 48 chapter 4 bios configuration default settings are disabled. Boot up num-lock set this option to off to turn the num lock key off when the computer is booted so you can use the arrow keys on both the numeric keypad and the keyboard. The settings are on or off. The default setti...

  • Page 49: System Bios Cacheable

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 49 system bios cacheable when set to enabled, the contents of the f0000h system memory segment can be read from or written to cache memory. The contents of this memory segment are copied from the bios rom to system ram for faster execution. The settings are enabled or disabled. T...

  • Page 50: Chipset Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 50 chipset setup choose chipset setup on the amibios setup main menu. All chipset setup options are then displayed. Amibios setup can be customized. Amibios setup can be customized via amibcp. See the amibios utilities guide for additional information. Usb function set this optio...

  • Page 51: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 51 bios serr# set this option to enabled to enable the serr# signal on the bus. The settings are enabled or disabled. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disabled. Perr# set this option to enabled to enable the perr# signal on the bus. The settings are enabled or disab...

  • Page 52: Pci1 to Pci0 Access

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 52 pci1 to pci0 access set this option to enabled to enable access between two different pci buses (pci1 and pci0). The settings are enabled or disabled. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disabled. Method of memory detection this option determines how your system wil...

  • Page 53: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 53 bios installed. The settings are auto, 2 sclks or 3 sclks. The optimal default setting is auto. The fail-safe default setting is 3 sclks. Sdram ras# precharge (change) this option specifies the length of the ras precharge part of the dram system memory access cycle when sdram ...

  • Page 54: Agp Serr#

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 54 agp mlti-trans timer (agp clks) this option sets the agp multi-trans timer. The settings are in units of agp clocks. The settings are disabled, 32, 64, 96, 128, 160, 192, or 224. The optimal default setting is 16. The fail-safe default setting is disabled. Agp low-priority tim...

  • Page 55: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 55 bios piix4 serr# set this option to enabled to enable the serr# signal for the intel piix4 chip. The settings are enabled or disabled. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disabled. Usb passive release set this option to enabled to enable passive release for usb. The...

  • Page 56: Power Management Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 56 chapter 4 bios configuration power management setup the amibios setup options described in this section are selected by choosing power management setup from the amibios setup main menu. Acpi aware o/s set this option to yes to enable advanced configuration and power interface ...

  • Page 57: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 57 bios green pc monitor power state this option specifies the power state that the green pc-compliant video monitor enters when amibios places it in a power saving state after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings are off, stand by, or suspend. The...

  • Page 58: Standby/suspend Timer Unit

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 58 chapter 4 bios configuration standby/suspend timer unit this option specifies the unit of time used for the standby and suspend time out periods. The settings are 4 msec, 4 sec, 32 sec, or 4 min. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are 4 min. Standby time out this optio...

  • Page 59: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 59 bios standby and suspend timeout timers if activity occurs on the specified irq line. The settings for each of these options are monitor or ignore. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are monitor for all devices. Lan wake-up when this option is enabled, the system will ...

  • Page 60: Pci/pnp Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 60 chapter 4 bios configuration pci/pnp setup choose pci/plug and play setup from the amibios setup screen to display the pci and plug and play setup options, described below. Plug and play aware o/s set this option to yes to inform amibios that the operating system can handle pl...

  • Page 61: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 61 bios this option must be set to enabled if any isa adapter card installed in the system requires vga palette snooping. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disabled. Allocate irq to pci vga set this option to yes to allocate an irq to the vga device on the pci bus. T...

  • Page 62: Pci Slot N Irq Priority

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 62 chapter 4 bios configuration offboard pci ide secondary irq this option specifies the pci interrupt used by the secondary ide channel on the offboard pci ide controller. The settings are disabled, hardwired, inta, intb, intc, or intd. The optimal and fail-safe settings are dis...

  • Page 63: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 63 bios reserved memory size this option specifies the size of the memory area reserved for legacy isa adapter cards. The settings are disabled, 16k, 32k, or 64k. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disabled. Reserved memory address this option specifies the beginning ...

  • Page 64: Peripheral Setup

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 64 peripheral setup peripheral setup options are displayed by choosing peripheral setup from the amibios setup main menu. All peripheral setup options are described here. Power interruption the settings are enabled or disabled. The optimal and fail-safe default settings are disab...

  • Page 65: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 65 bios serial port2 mode this option specifies the operating mode for serial port 2.This option will not appear if the onboard serial port2 option is set to disabled, or is set to auto and your system does not have an onboard serial port 2. The settings are normal, sharp-ir, ird...

  • Page 66: Parallel Port Mode

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 66 parallel port mode this option specifies the parallel port mode. The settings are: the optimal and fail-safe default settings are normal. Epp version this option specifies the enhanced parallel port specification version number that is used in the system. This option only appe...

  • Page 67: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 67 bios supervisor and user security you can limit access to the setup program or to the system using the supervisor and user password options (the supervisor password gives you access to the setup program and the system; the user password, only to the system). Note that you must...

  • Page 68: Anti-Virus Security

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 68 password has been installed. You may then select the user security option and enter a password for the user. You can enter a new user password at any time simply by selecting the user security option, and typing in a new password. To enter a new supervisor password, select the...

  • Page 69: Detect Ide Utility

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 69 detect ide utility you can ask the bios to detect all of the attached ides at once by selecting the detect ide utility option (you can detect ides individu- ally in the standard setup menu). After a second or so (during which you can cancel the detection by clicking on the but...

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    Http://www.Tyan.Com 70 chapter 4 bios configuration 1. From the dos prompt, rename the bios file that you have down- loaded to “amiboot.Rom” and copy it on to a floppy disk. 2. Insert the floppy disk with the bios upgrade into the a: drive. 3. Turn the power off. 4. While holding the and keys, turn ...

  • Page 71: Bios

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 71 bios this page has been intentionally left blank..

  • Page 72: Chapter

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 72 chapter 5 system resources chapter 5 system resources beep codes fatal errors, which halt the boot process, are communicated through a series of audible beeps. If amibios post can initialize the system video display, it displays the error message. Displayed error messages, in ...

  • Page 73: System

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 73 system troubleshooting system problems if the computer beeps... Then... 1, 2, or 3 times... Reseat the memory simms or dips. If the system still beeps, replace the memory. 6 times... Reseat the keyboard controller chip. If it still beeps, replace the keyboard controller. If it...

  • Page 74: Displayed Error Messages

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 74 e g a s s e m r o r r e n o i t a n a l p x e r o r r e 0 2 a - e t a g 2 4 0 8 . 2 4 0 8 e h t e c a l p e r . G n i k r o w t o n s i ) 2 4 0 8 ( r e l l o r t n o c d r a o b y e k e h t n o 0 2 a e t a g ! T r o h s e n i l s s e r d d a . Y r t i u c r i c g n i d o c e d...

  • Page 75: System

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 75 e g a s s e m r o r r e n o i t a n a l p x e e r u l i a f e v i r d : d . E v i r d e h t e c a l p e r .: d e v i r d k s i d d r a h m o r f e s n o p s e r o n e r u l i a f t o o b e t t e k s i d e s u . M e t s y s e h t t o o b o t d e s u e b t o n n a c : a e v i r ...

  • Page 76: Glossary

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 76 chapter 6 system resources glossary acpi (advanced configuration and power interface) is a power manage- ment specification that allows the operating system to control the amount of power distributed to the computer’s devices. Devices not in use can be turned off, reducing unn...

  • Page 77: Buffer

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 77 both the operating system and application software use bios routines to ensure compatibility. A buffer is a portion of ram which is used to temporarily store data, usually from an application, though it is also used when printing, and in most key- board drivers. The cpu can ma...

  • Page 78: Com Port

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 78 the com port is another name for the serial port, which is so-called because it transmits the eight bits of a byte of data along one wire, and receives data on another single wire (that is, the data is transmitted in serial form, one bit after another). Parallel ports transmit...

  • Page 79: Escd

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 79 escd (extended system configuration data) is a format for storing informa- tion about plug and play devices in the system bios. This information helps properly configure the system each time it boots. Firmware is low level software that controls the system hardware. Form facto...

  • Page 80: Isa

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 80 lock up your system. Happily, plug and play operating systems take care of these details for you. Isa stands for industry standard architecture. Isa is a slower 8- or 16-bit bus (data pathway). Latency is the amount of time that one part of a system spends waiting for another ...

  • Page 81: Pipelining

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 81 pipelining improves system performance by allowing the cpu to begin executing a second instruction before the first is completed. A pipeline can be likened to an assembly line, with a given part of the pipeline repeatedly executing a set part of an operation on a series of ins...

  • Page 82: Simm Bank/socket

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 82 simm bank/socket simm sockets are the physical slots into which you stick simm modules. A pair of simm sockets form a simm bank, and act as a unit. If only one socket is filled, the bank will not operate. In sleep/suspend mode , all devices except the cpu shut down. Sram stati...

  • Page 83: Notice For The Usa

    Http://www.Tyan.Com 83 notice for the usa compliance information statement (declaration of conformity proce- dure) doc fcc part 15: this device complies with part 15 of the fcc rules. Operation is subject to the following conditions: 1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this dev...