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Square One Industries PS-8380 Series User manual - Ps-8380 All-In-One
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PS-8380 All-in-One
Book-size PC
OPERATION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
This operation manual is meant to assist users in installing and setting up the
system. The information contained in this document is subject to change
without prior any notice.
This manual is copyrighted July 2001. (Revised Edition: July 4, 2003). You
may not reproduce or transmit in any form or by any means, electronic, or
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Summary of PS-8380 Series
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User’s manual ps-8380 series all-in-one book-size pc for socket 370 system ps-8380 m9.
Page 2: Ps-8380 All-In-One
Copyright notice ps-8380 all-in-one book-size pc operation manual copyright notice this operation manual is meant to assist users in installing and setting up the system. The information contained in this document is subject to change without prior any notice. This manual is copyrighted july 2001. (...
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Contents table of contents chapter 1 introduction 1-1 about this manual ....................................................... 1-2 1-2 case illustration ............................................................. 1-3 1-3 system specification ..................................................... 1...
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Contents 2-31 ssd memory mapping selection ................................. 2-25 2-32 cd-in connector ………............................................... 2-26 2-33 reset/nmi/clear watchdog ………………………….. 2-26 2-34 rear panel fan connector ….………………………... 2-26 2-35 tv or dvi selection …………………………………. 2-2...
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Contents 5-11 load bios defaults ..................................................… 5-24 5-12 load setup defaults ...................................................... 5-24 5-13 password setting ……................................................... 5-25 5-14 save & exit setup ……………………………………. 5-26 ...
Page 6: Introduction
Page:1-1 introduction this chapter gives you the information for ps-8380. It also outlines the system specifications. Section includes: z about this manual z case illustration z system specifications z safety precautions chapter 1.
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Chapter 1 introduction page: 1-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 1-1. About this manual thank you for purchasing our ps-8380 book-size pc. The ps-8380 is an updated system designed to be comparable with the highest performance of ibm at personal computers. It provides faster processing speed, greater expand...
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Chapter 1 introduction ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 1-3 appendix c trouble shooting this section outlines the error messages and offers you the methods to solve the problems. 1-2. Case illustration * slim fdd * slim cd-rom 1 k/b mouse lan com 1 expansion slot com 4 vga fan input com 3 printer 1 com...
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Chapter 1 introduction page: 1-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 1-3. System specifications z cpu processor: intel® celeron™ processor in 370-pin socket. 566mhz ~ 1.3ghz. Intel® pentium® !!! Processor in 370-pin socket. 500e/550e/600e/650/700/750/800/850mhz/1ghz/1.26ghz/1.4ghz. Auto detect voltage regulator...
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Chapter 1 introduction ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 1-5 z bus support : internal agp for vga internal pci for ide, lan, and sound external pisa note: isa slot not available for ps-8386 z display : build-in gmch, support for crt and panellink/tv-out (optional). Support 2d/3d engine. Support a dynami...
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Chapter 1 introduction page: 1-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual z parallel port : one parallel port, support for spp, ecp, epp function. Bi-directional parallel port. Z lan adapter : intel® 82562em pci fast ethernet. Onboard rj-45 jack, support for 10/100 base-t pci bus. Support wake-on-lan function. Z usb...
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Chapter 1 introduction ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 1-7 z dma channels : 7 z interrupt controllers : 82c59 x 2 z interrupt levels : 15 z operating temperature : 0 to 45 °c. (32°f~113°f) z power supply : 100watts atx power supply. Supports 100v ∼ 240v auto detect power voltage. Z dimensions : case: ...
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Chapter 1 introduction page: 1-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual c. Avoid exposure to sunlight for a long period of time (for example in a closed car in summer time. Also avoid the system from any heating device.). Or do not use ps-8380 when it‘s been left outdoors in a cold winter day. D. Bear in mind that...
Page 14: System
Page 2-1 system configuration helpful information that describes the jumper & connector settings, and component locations. Section includes: z jumper & connector quick reference table z component locations z configuration and jumper settings z connector pin assignments chapter 2.
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-1. Jumper & connector quick reference table com connector ................................................... .................................................... Com1, com2 com3, com 4 rs232/422/485 (com2) selection ...................
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-3 2-2. Component locations ide1 lan bridge 2 43 44 2 1 7 d im m 1 cpu socket 370 lpt1 6 9 13 25 14 1 5 1 vga jp5 1 sio 12 11 1 2 3 6 10 5 1 8 jp6 1 2 5 6 com 4 cdin 1 battery ich2 intel gmch intel 1 jp1 1 2 3 5 6 1 2 4 3 usb2 1 3 2 4 1 3...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-3. How to set the jumpers you can configure your board by setting the jumpers. Jumper is consists of two or three metal pins with a plastic base mounted on the card, and by using a small plastic "cap", also known as the jumper cap (w...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-5 jumper diagrams jumper settings.
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-4. Com connector the system possesses four communication port connectors namely: com1, com2, com3, and com4. The pin assignments are as follows: com1 : com1 connector, db9 male connector pin assignment 1 dcd 2 rx 3 tx 4 dtr 5 gnd 6 d...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-7 com3 : com3 connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin assignment 1 dcd 2 rx 3 tx 4 dtr 5 gnd 6 dsr 7 rts 8 cts 9 ri 10 nc note: not available for ps-8386 com4 : com4 connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin assignmen...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-5. Rs232/422/485 (com2) selection jp3 : rs-232/422/485 (com2) selection com1, com3, and com4 is fixed for rs-232 function only. Com2 is selectable for rs-232, 422, 485 function. The jumper settings are as follows : com 2 function jum...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-9 2-6. Com3 ri & voltage selection (optional) jp7 (1-5) : com3 ri & voltage selection the selections are as follows: selection jumper setting (pin closed) jumper illustration +5v 1-2 1 10 5 6 jp7 +12v 2-3 1 10 5 6 jp7 ri 4-5 1 10 5 6 jp7...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-10 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-8. Keyboard connector kb : pc/at keyboard connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin assignment 1 kbdata 2 nc 3 gnd 4 vcc 5 kbclk 6 nc 2-9. Ps/2 mouse connector ms : ps/2 mouse connector the pin assignments are as follows : ...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-11 2-10. Vga connector vga : vga connector the pin assignments are as follows: 1 5 6 10 11 15 vga pin assignment 1 red 2 green 3 blue 4 nc 5 gnd 6 gnd 7 gnd 8 gnd 9 nc 10 gnd 11 nc 12 nc 13 hsync 14 vsync 15 nc.
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-12 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-11. S-video connector s-video : s-video connector the pin assignments are as follows: pin assignment 3 ground 5 ground 6 y/g 8 c/r/v 9 chassis 10 chassis 11 chassis 2-12. Composite video connector av : composite video connector the ...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-13 2-13. Panellink connector cn1 : panellink connector the pin assignments are as follows : cn1 1 19 2 20 pin assignment pin assignment 1 tx1+ 11 tx2+ 2 tx1- 12 tx2- 3 shld1 13 shld2 4 shldc 14 shld0 5 txc+ 15 tx0+ 6 txc- 16 tx0- 7 gnd 1...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-14 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-15. Universal serial bus connector this board supports up to two usb port. Usb1 : universal serial bus connector the pin assignment is as follows: pin assignment 1 vcc 2 usbp0- 3 usbp0+ 4 gnd usb2 : universal serial bus connector th...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-15 2-17. Lan led indicator act: lan led indicator the pin assignment is as follows : pin assignment 7 pull hi 8 led link: lan led indicator the pin assignment is as follows : pin assignment 5 pull hi 6 led 2-18. Power button ps-on : atx ...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-16 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-19. Cpu fan connector fan: cpu fan connector. The pin assignments are as follows : pin assignment 1 ground 2 +12v 3 fan1in 2-20. Cmos clear selection jp4 : cmos clear selection the selection are as follows : selection jumper setting...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-17 2-21. Power led indicator pwr : power led connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin assignment 1 vcc 2 pwr led 2-22. Hard disk drive led connector hdl : hard disk drive led connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin a...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-18 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-24. Line-out connector line-out : line-out connector the pin assignments are as follows : pin assignment 1 gnd 2 audio out left 3 nc 4 nc 5 audio out right 6 nc 2-25. Line-in connector line-in : line-in connector the pin assignments...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-19 2-26. Power connector ps : power connector the pin assignments are as follows: pin assignment 1 vcc 2 vcc 3 ground 4 ground 5 +12v 6 vcc sby 7 vcc 8 ground 9 ps_on 10 -12v.
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-20 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-27. Floppy disk drive connector fdd : floppy disk drive connector the pin assignments are as follows: fdd 1 25 2 26 pin assignment pin assignment 1 vcc 14 step 2 index 15 gnd 3 vcc 16 wdata 4 dr0 17 gnd 5 vcc 18 wgate 6 dskchg 19 nc...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-21 2-28. Hard disk drive connector ide1 : hard disk drive connector the pin assignments are as follows: ide1 1 2 43 44 pin assignment pin assignment 1 iderst# 23 p diow# 2 gnd 24 gnd 3 pdd7 25 p dior# 4 pdd8 26 gnd 5 pdd6 27 piordy 6 pdd...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-22 ps-8380 user ′ s manual ide2 : hard disk drive connector the pin assignments are as follows: ide2 1 2 43 44 pin assignment pin assignment 1 iderst# 23 sdiow# 2 gnd 24 gnd 3 sdd7 25 sdior# 4 sdd8 26 gnd 5 sdd6 27 siordy 6 sdd9 28 gnd 7 sdd5 29 sddack# 8 sdd10...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-23 2-29. Printer connector lpt1 : printer connector the pin assignments are as follows : lpt1 pin assignment pin assignment 1 stb 14 autfe 2 p0 15 error 3 p1 16 init 4 p2 17 slctin 5 p3 18 gnd 6 p4 19 gnd 7 p5 20 gnd 8 p6 21 gnd 9 p7 22 ...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-24 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-30. Solid state disk socket ssd : solid state disk socket the pin assignments are as follows: pin assignment pin assignment 1 nc 17 sd3 2 nc 18 sd4 3 nc 19 sd5 4 sa12 20 sd6 5 sa7 21 sd7 6 sa6 22 ce 7 sa5 23 sa10 8 sa4 24 oe 9 sa3 2...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-25 2-31. Ssd memory mapping selection jp5 : ssd memory mapping selection a 32-pin ssd socket supports disk-on-chip up to 288mb. This pnp flash rom ssd can be install as one of user’s hard disk drive. The ssd memory mapping selections are...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-26 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-32. Cd-in connector cdin : cd-in connector the pin assignments are as follows: pin assignment 1 cd-in left 2 ground 3 cd-in right 4 ground 2-33. Reset / nmi / clear watchdog jp6 (1-2) : for reset jp6 (3-4) : for nmi jp6 (5-6) : for ...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-27 2-35. Tv or dvi selection jp2 (1,3,5) : tv or dvi selection the selection are as follows : selection jumper setting jumper illustration dvi 1-3 tv 3-5 *** manufacturing default is set as tv. 2-36. Ntsc or pal selection jp2 (2,4,6) : n...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-28 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-37. Pci/isa extension bus connector pisa : pisa extension bus connector. The pin assignments are as follow: pci bus: pin assignment pin assignment pin assignment pin assignment e1 i2clk f1 i2dat e26 gnd f26 gnt#3 e2 gnd f2 gnd e27 a...
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Chapter 2 system configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 2-29 isa bus: pin assignment pin assignment pin assignment pin assignment a1 /iochchk b1 gnd c1 /sbhe d1 /mcs16 a2 sd7 b2 rstdrv c2 la23 d2 /iocs16 a3 sd6 b3 vcc c3 la22 d3 irq10 a4 sd5 b4 irq9 c4 la21 d4 irq11 a5 sd4 b5 -5v c5 la20 d5 irq...
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Chapter 2 system configuration page: 2-30 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 2-38. Tv-out address selection jp1 : tv-out (ch7009) address selection the selections are as follows: tv-out address jumper setting (pin closed) jumper illustration ox76 1-2 ox75 2-3.
Page 44: Software
Page: 3-1 software utilities this chapter comprises the detailed information of vga driver, sound driver, lan driver, and flash bios update. It also describes how to install the watchdog timer configuration. Section includes: z vga driver utility z flash bios update z lan driver utility z sound driv...
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Chapter 3 software configuration page:3-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 3-1. Introduction enclosed with our ps-8380 book-size pc package, you will find a cd rom disk containing all types of drivers we have. As a ps-8380 user, you will only need the some of files contained in the cd rom disk, please take n...
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Chapter 3 software configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page:3-3 3-2-1. Installation of vga driver (1) start the computer (win 9x/nt/2k). (2) insert the utility disk into the cd rom drive or drive a/b. (3) double-click “d:\vga\win9x_me\win9xm67.Exe (if d is not your cd rom drive and substitute d wi...
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Chapter 3 software configuration page:3-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual if you want to save up the original bios, enter “y ”and press . If you choose “n”, the following table will appear on screen. Flash memory writer v7.Xx ( c ) award software 2000 all rights reserved for i815-ite8712-6a69rp69c-0 date : ...
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Chapter 3 software configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page:3-5 3-4. Lan driver utility 3-4-1. Introduction the ps-8380 book-size pc is enhanced with lan function that can support various network adapters. The following illustration briefly shows you the content of lan driver in d:\lan\82562em : 1...
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Chapter 3 software configuration page:3-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 3-4-3. Installation procedure for windows nt 1. In the main group to nt, select the “control panel” icon. 2. In the control panel window, choose the “network” icon. 3. In the network settings dialog box, choose the “add adapter” butto...
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Chapter 3 software configuration ps-8380 user ′ s manual page:3-7 3-5. Sound driver utility 3-5-1. Introduction the realtek alc201a sound function enhanced in this system is fully compatible with windows 95/98, windows nt 4.0, windows 2000, and windows xp. Below, you will find the content of the sou...
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Chapter 3 software configuration page:3-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 3-6. Watchdog timer configuration this board has watchdog timer function for monitoring whether the system is still work or not after a period of time. The user can select watchdog timer to system reset or nmi (non maskable interrupt)...
Page 52: Green Pc
Page: 4-1 green pc function this chapter gives you the concise information for green pc function. Section includes: z power saving block diagram z system suspend mode chapter 4.
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Chapter 4 green pc function page: 4-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 4-1. Power saving block diagram 4-2. System suspend mode 1. After timing-out, system enters suspend mode and cpu clock slows down to 0mhz. 2. Flash led to indicate power saving status. 3. Vga monitor displays blank screen. 4. Fixed disk d...
Page 54: Award
Page: 5-1 award bios setup this chapter shows how to set up the award bios. Section includes: z introduction z entering setup z the standard cmos features z the advanced bios features z the advanced chipset features z integrated peripherals z power management setup z pnp/pci configuration z pc healt...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-1. Introduction this chapter will show you the function of the bios in managing the features of your system. The ps-8380 book-size pc system is equipped with the bios for system chipset from award software inc. This page briefly explains...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-3 5-2. Entering setup when the system is powered on, the bios will enter the power-on self test (post) routines and the following message will appear on the lower screen: press to enter setup, esc to skip memory test as long as this message ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-3. The standard cmos features highlight theňstandard cmos featuresʼnand press the key and the screen will display the following table: cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software standard cmos features date (mm:dd:yy) time...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-5 ide primary master / slave: ide secondary master / slave: the options for these items are found in its sub menu. By pressing the key, you are prompt to enter the sub menu of the detailed options as shown below: cmos setup utility – copyrig...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 3. Access mode there are four available options for this item, namely: normal, lba, large and auto. Choose the access mode for this hard disk. 4. Capacity disk drive capacity (approximated). Note that this size is usually slightly greater ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-7 hard disk attributes: type cylinders heads v-p comp lzone sect capacity 1 306 4 128 305 17 10 2 615 4 300 615 17 20 3 615 6 300 615 17 30 4 940 8 512 940 17 62 5 940 6 512 940 17 46 6 615 4 65535 615 17 20 7 642 8 256 511 17 30 8 733 5 655...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-4. The advanced bios features choose theňadvanced bios featuresʼnin the main menu, the screen shown as below. Cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software advanced bios features virus warning cpu internal cache disabled ena...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-9 a brief introduction of each setting in the bios features setup program is given below. Virus warning : this item allows you to choose the virus warning feature for ide hard disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and some...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-10 ps-8380 user ′ s manual gate 20a option: this entry allows you to select how the gate a20 is handled. When normal was set, a pin in the keyboard controller controls gate a20. And when fast was set, the chipset controls gate a20. Typematic rate setting: enable th...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-11 report no fdd for win 95 : this item allows you to select whether report no fdd for win 95 or not. 5-5. Advanced chipset features choose theňadvanced chipset featuresʼnfrom the main menu, the screen shown as below. Cmos setup utility – cop...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-12 ps-8380 user ′ s manual sdram cas latency time: when synchronous dram is installed, the number of clock cycles of cas latency depends on the dram timing. Sdram cycle time tras/trc: this item set the number of sclks for an access cycle. Sdram ras-to-cas delay: th...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-13 cpu latency timer: when enabled, the cpu cycle will only be deferred after it has been held in a “snoop stall” for 31 clocks and another ads# has arrived. When disabled, the cpu cycle will be deferred immediately after the gmch receives a...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-14 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-6. Integrated peripherals chooseňintegrated peripheralsʼnfrom the main setup menu, a display will be shown on screen as below: cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software integrated peripherals on-chip primary pci ide on-...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-15 on-chip primary/secondary pci ide: the integrated peripheral controller contains an ide interface with support for two ide channels. Select enabled to activate each channel separately. Ide primary/secondary master/slave pio: the four ide ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-16 ps-8380 user ′ s manual ide hdd block mode: block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your ide hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-17 5-7. Power management setup chooseňpower management setupʼnoption on the main menu, a display will be shown on screen as below : cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software power management setup acpi function enabled item ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-18 ps-8380 user ′ s manual power management: this item allows the user to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to hdd power down, doze mode and suspend mode. There are four available options: disable, min. Power saving, max. Power savin...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-19 wake-up by pci card: an input signal from pme on the pci card awakens the system from a soft off state. Resume by alarm: when enable, your can set the date and time at which the rtc (real time clock) alarms awakens the system from suspend...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-20 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-8. Pnp/pci configuration choose ňpnp/pci configurationʼn from the main menu, a display will be shown on screen as below: cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software pnp/pci configurations pnp os installed reset configurat...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-21 resource controlled by: the award plug and play bios can automatically configure all of the booth and plug and play-compatible devices. However, this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a plug and play operating syste...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-22 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-9. Pc health status choose ňpc health statusʼn from the main menu, a display will be shown on screen as below: cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software pc health status shutdown temperature disabled item help vcore vtt...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-23 5-10. Frequency/voltage control choose ňfrequency/voltage controlʼn from the main menu, a display will be shown on screen as below: cmos setup utility – copyright (c) 1984-2000 award software frequency/voltage control auto detect dimm/pci ...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-24 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-11. Load fail-safe defaults by pressing the key on this item, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to the following: load fail-safe defaults ( y/n ) ? N to use the bios default values, change the prompt to "y" and pr...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-25 5-13. Password setting user is allowed to set either supervisor or user password, or both of them. The difference is that the supervisor password can enter and change the options of the setup menus while the user password can enter only b...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-26 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 5-14. Save & exit setup after you have completed adjusting all the settings as required, you must remember to save these setting into the cmos ram. To save the settings, select “save & exit setup” and press , a display will be shown as fo...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: 5-27 5-15. Exit without saving if you wish to cancel any changes you have made, you may select the “exit without saving” and the original setting stored in the cmos will be retained. The screen will be shown as below: cmos setup utility – copy...
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Chapter 5 award bios setup page: 5-28 ps-8380 user ′ s manual.
Page 82: Riser Card
Page: a-1 riser card this appendix explains the riser card and the respective pin assignments of the expansion slots found in the riser card. Section includes: z isa slot pin assignment z pci slot pin assignment appendix a.
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Appendix a expansion bus page: a-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual riser card you will find a pisa expansion slot on the middle of our system board as illustrated in chapter 2 (page 2-3). By using our riser card, which is included in the accessory packed of our ps-8380 book-size pc, you can make expansion f...
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Appendix a expansion bus ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: a-3 isa slot pin assignment you will find three isa expansion slot on the riser card packed with our ps-8380 book-size pc. The isa-slot is divided into two sets of pins: one consists of 62 pins; and the other consists of 36 pins. The pin assignm...
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Appendix a expansion bus page: a-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual pci slot pin assignment like isa-slot, the pci-slot is also divided into two sets of pins: one consists of 98 pins; and the other consists of 22 pins. The pin assignments are as follows : b a b a pin assignment pin assignment pin assignment ...
Page 86: Technical
Page: b-1 technical summary this section introduce you the maps concisely. Section includes: z block diagram z interrupt map z rtc (standard) ram bank z timer & dma channels map z i / o & memory map appendix b.
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Appendix b technical summary page: b-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual block diagram gt l ctrl dat a ctr l dat a addr add r vr m kb /m s fd d cl o c k 2 d im m m o dul e fw h so l a n o socket 370 p rocessors lp c i /o ich 2 gm ch h arri s te rm in a ti o n so u n d pa ra ll e l se ri a l ide us b lan pi s ...
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Appendix b technical summary ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: b-3 interrupt map irq assignment 0 system timer interrupt from timer-0 1 keyboard output buffer full 2 cascade for irq 8-15 3 serial port 2 4 serial port 1 5 available 6 floppy disk adapter 7 parallel port 1 8 rtc clock 9 available 10 serial...
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Appendix b technical summary page: b-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual rtc (standard) ram bank code assignment 00h seconds 01h second alarm 02h minutes 03h minutes alarm 04h hours 05h hours alarm 06h day of week 07h day of month 08h month 09h year 0ah status register a 0bh status register b 0ch status regis...
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Appendix b technical summary ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: b-5 timer & dma channels map timer channel map : timer channel assignment 0 system timer interrupt 1 dram refresh request 2 speaker tone generator dma channel map : dma channel assignment 0 available 1 available / parallel 2 floppy disk adap...
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Appendix b technical summary page: b-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual i/o & memory map fixed i/o ranges decoded by ich2 : i/o address read target write target internal unit 00h-08h dma controller dma controller dma 09h-0eh reserved dma controller dma 0fh dma controller dma controller dma 10h-18h dma contro...
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Appendix b technical summary ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: b-7 i/o address read target write target internal unit 80h dma controller dma controller & lpc/pci dma 81h-83h dma controller dma controller dma 84h-86h dma controller dma controller & lpc or pci dma 87h dma controller dma controller dma 88h...
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Appendix b technical summary page: b-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual memory decode ranges from processor perspective : memory range target dependency/comments 0000 0000h-000d ffffh 0010 0000-tom (top of memory) main memory tom registers in host controller 000e 0000h-000f ffffh fwh bit 7 in fwh decode enab...
Page 94: Trouble
Page: c-1 trouble shooting this section outlines the error messages that may occur when you operate the system. It also gives you the suggestions on solving the problems. Section includes: z trouble shooting for error messages z trouble shooting for post code appendix c.
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-2 ps-8380 user ′ s manual trouble shooting for error messages the following information gives you the error messages and the trouble- shooting. Please adjust your systems according to the messages below. And make sure all the components and connectors are in prope...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-3 display switch is set incorrectly : display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color. This indicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in setup. Determine which setting is correct, and then ...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-4 ps-8380 user ′ s manual floppy disk cntrlr error or no cntrlr present : cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller. Make sure the controller is installed correctly and firmly. If there are no floppy drives installed, be sure the diskette drive selecti...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-5 memory verify error at ... : indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory. Use the location along with your system's memory map to locate the bad chip. Offending address not found : this message is used in conjunction wi...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-6 ps-8380 user ′ s manual slot not empty : indicates that a slot designated as empty by the eisa configuration utility actually contains a board. System halted, (ctrl-alt-del) to reboot : indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be r...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-7 keyboard error or no keyboard present : cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot. Manufacturing post loop : system will repeat post procedure infinitely whi...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-8 ps-8380 user ′ s manual trouble shooting for post codes the lists below indicate you the post codes. Please follow the instruction to adjust your system. If the error still occurred, please contact with your distributor for maintenance. Cfh : test cmos r/w funct...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-9 08h : 1. Test special keyboard controller for winbond 977 series super i/o chips. 2. Enable keyboard interface. 09h : reserved 0ah : 1. Disable ps/2 mouse interface (optional) 2. Auto detect ports for keyboard & mouse followed by a port &...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-10 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 17h : reserved 18h : detect cpu information including brand, smi type (cyrix or intel) and cpu level (586 or 686). 19h : reserved 1ah : reserved 1bh : initial interrupts vector table. If no special specified, all h/w interrupts are direc...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-11 24h : reserved 25h : reserved 26h : reserved 27h : initialize int 09 buffer 28h : reserved 29h : 1. Program cpu internal mtrr (p6 & pii) for 0-640k memory address. 2. Initialize the apic for pentium class cpu. 3. Program early chipset ac...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-12 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 34h : reserved 35h : reserved 36h : reserved 37h : reserved 38h : reserved 39h : reserved 3ah : reserved 3bh : reserved 3ch : test 8254 3dh : reserved 3eh : test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1. 3fh : reserved 40h : test 8259 inte...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-13 48h : reserved 49h : 1. Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64k page. 2. Program writes allocation for amd k5 cpu. 4ah : reserved 4bh : reserved 4ch : reserved 4dh : reserved 4eh : 1. Program mtrr of m1 cpu 2. ...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-14 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 58h : reserved 59h : initialize the combined trend anti-virus code. 5ah : reserved 5bh : (optional feature) show message for entering awdflash.Exe from fdd (optional) 5ch : reserved 5dh : 1. Initialize init_onboard_super_io switch. 2. In...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-15 6ah : reserved 6bh : program chipset registers according to items described in setup and auto-configuration table. 6ch : reserved 6dh : 1. Assign resources to all isa pnp devices. 2. Auto assign ports to onboard com ports if the correspo...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-16 ps-8380 user ′ s manual 7bh : reserved 7ch : reserved 7dh : reserved 7eh : reserved 7fh : 1. Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported. -if errors occur, report errors and wait for keys -if no errors occur or f1 key is pressed to continue: *clea...
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-17 88h : reserved 89h : reserved 90h : reserved 91h : reserved 92h : reserved 93h : read hdd boot sector information for trend anti-virus code. 94h : 1. Enable l2 cache. 2. Program boot up speed. 3. Chipset final initialization. 4. Power ma...
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-18 ps-8380 user ′ s manual.
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Appendix c trouble shooting ps-8380 user ′ s manual page: c-19.
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Appendix c trouble shooting page: c-20 ps-8380 user ′ s manual printed in taiwan.