SOYO 5XAE5 User's Manual & Technical Reference

SOYO 5XAE5 User's Manual & Technical Reference

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  • Page 1 5XAE5 P54C/P55C PCI Mainboard User’s Guide & Technical Reference...
  • Page 2: About This Guide

    Soyo Computer Inc. Trademarks Soyo is a registered tra dema rk of Soyo Compu ter Inc. All tradema rk s a re the property of their owners. Disclaimer Soy o Co mp u t er I nc . ma k e s no r ep re se nta ti on s or wa r ra nt ie s re ga rd in g th e contents of thi s ma nu a l.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction ............. 1 Key Features ................. 1 Unpacking the Mainboard ............. 2 Electrostatic Discharge Precautions..........2 Mainboard Layout w/ Default Settings ......... 3 Chapter 2: Hardware Setup ..........5 Jumpers ..................5 JP5: CMOS Clear Jumper ............5 JP40: CE Test Jumper Pin ............
  • Page 4 IDE1/IDE2 - Onboard Primary/Secondary IDE HDD Connector…………………………………………………….18 IR1 - IR Connector ………….……….………………………18 Keylock & PW LED - Keylock and Power LED Connector...18 PS/2 KB Conn. - PS/2 Keyboard Connector…………….…..18 PS/2 Mouse Conn. - PS/2 Mouse Connector……….…….….19 PRT - Parallel Port Connector……………….…..……….….19 SPK - Speaker Connector…………………….….……….….19 USB1/USB1-Universal Serial Bus Connectors…….…….….19 JP44 - Wake-On-Lan (WOL) Header……..…..…..….….19...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Introduction

    1 Introduction The 82430 TX PCI mainboard is a high-performance ATX form-factor system board that supports P54C/P55C family CPUs. This mainboard is ful ly compa ti bl e wi th i nd us tr y sta nd ar ds , an d ad ds man y te ch ni ca l enhancements.
  • Page 6: Unpacking The Mainboard

    Introduction Unpacking the Mainboard The mainboard package contains: ¥ The 82430TX Mainboard ¥ This UserÕs Guide ¥ One IDE Bus Master driver diskette Note: Do not unpack the mainboard until you are ready to install it. Follow the precautions below while unpacking the mainboard. 1.
  • Page 7: Mainboard Layout W/ Default Settings

    Introduction Mainboard Layout w/ Default Settings Figure 1Ð1. Mainboard Layout 1. ZIF socket 7 (for P54C/P55C) 11. Floppy Connector 2. 82430 TX Chipset 12. IDE1/IDE2 Connector 3. Pipelined Burst SRAM 13. Parallel Port Connector 4. Ultra I/O Chip 14. COM1/COM2 Connector 5.
  • Page 8 Introduction Default settings are as follows: P54C/P55C 133MHz CPU, 512K Pipe- lined Burst cache , On - board PCI E - IDE Enabled , 2 high speed UA- RTS Enabled (w / 16550 FIFO), 1 EPP/ECP port (ECP + EPP mode),5V DRAM/3.3V DIMM, and ATX power supply.
  • Page 9: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

    2 Hardware Setup This chapter explains how to configure the mainboardÕs hardware. After you install the mainboard, you can set jumpers, install memory on the mainboard, and make case connections. Refer to this chapter whenever you upgrade or reconfigure your system. CAUTION: Turn off power to the mainboard, system chassis, and peripheral devices before performing any work on the...
  • Page 10: Jp2: Smart Detect Cpu Voltage Function Auto/Manual Jumper

    Hareware Setup JP2: Smart Detect CPU Voltage Function Auto/Manual Jumper This jumper is reserved for few old non-Intel CPUs which can not be detected correctly. If you run into problems while detecting the voltage of old non-Intel CPUs, remove this jumper to correct it. JP37: DIMM Voltage Select Jumper Most of DIMMs in the consumer market is still 3.3V and this jumper is reserved only for upgrading purpose in the near feature.
  • Page 11: Cpu Type Configuration

    Hareware Setup CPU Type Configuration This section shows you how to configure your CPU step by step. Note that you need to check the CPU voltage before installation. This board supports the Intel P54C/P55C/MMX, Cyrix 6x86/6x86L/6x86MX, and AMD 5K86/K5/K6 CPUs. With the MMX technology supported, you should be able to use MMX CPUs and configure these CPUs as normal dual voltage CPUs.
  • Page 12: Hardware Setup

    Hardware Setup P54C/P55C - 100/50 MHz P54C/P55C - 120/60 MHz Cyrix 6x86/6x86L - PR150+/60 MHz AMD K5/K6- PR150 82439TX Pentium - 133/66 MHz Cyrix 6x86/6x86L - PR166+/66 MHz Lithium W25P240AF Battery Cyrix 6x86/6x86L -PR200+/75MHz Figure 2-1-2. CPU Jumper Settings Note: 1. You must equip the CPU with a fan and heat sink for system stability.
  • Page 13: P54C/P55C Ð 100/120/133 Cpu Settings (2.0 X Clock)

    Hareware Setup P54C/P55C– 150/166 CPU Settings (2.5 x clock) Cyrix 6x86MX – PR166/PR200/PR233 CPU Settings (2.5 x clock) AMD K5/K6– PR166 CPU Setting P54C/P55C– 150/60 MHz Cyrix 6x86MX – PR166/60 MHz 82439TX P54C/P55C– 166/66 MHz Cyrix 6x86MX – PR200/66 MHz AMD K5/K6 –...
  • Page 14: P54C/P55C Ð 180/200 Cpu Settings (3.0 X Clock)

    Hareware Setup P54C/P55C – 180/200 CPU Settings (3.0 x clock) Cyrix 6x86MX – PR233/PR266 CPU Settings (3.0 x clock) AMD K6 – PR200 CPU Setting P54C/P55C– 180/60 MHz 82439TX P54C/P55C– 200/66 MHz AMD-K6/PR2-200 Cyrix 6x86MX – PR233/66MHz W25P240AF Lithium Battery Cyrix 6x86MX –...
  • Page 15: P54C/P55C Ð 233 Cpu Settings (3.5 X Clock)

    Hareware Setup P54C/P55C – 233 CPU Settings (3.5 x clock) Cyrix 6x86MX – PR266 Cpu Setting (3.5 x clock) AMD K6 – PR233 CPU Setting 82439TX Socket 7 (for 586 CPU Family) W25P240AF Lithium Battery Figure 2Ð1Ð5. CPU Jumper Settings Note: The host bus frequency of Cyrix 6x86MXÐPR266 CPU is over the standard value, therefore, you need to use higher standard...
  • Page 16: Amd K6 Ð Pr266 Cpu Setting (4.0 X Clock)

    Hareware Setup AMD K6 – PR266 CPU Setting (4.0 x clock) 82439TX Socket 7 (for 586 CPU Family) W25P240AF Lithium Battery Figure 2Ð1Ð6. CPU Jumper Settings AMD K6 – PR300 CPU Setting (4.5 x Clock) 82439TX Socket 7 (for 586 CPU Family) W25P240AF Lithium Battery...
  • Page 17: Step 2: Cpu Single/Dual Voltage Setting

    Hareware Setup Step 2: CPU Single/Dual Voltage Setting There are two kinds of CPU input voltages due to various designs of CPUsÑsingle voltage and dual voltage. Set your CPU according to the type that you have. For Intel P54C/P55C single and dual voltage series CPUs, there is no need to adjust any jumper for CPU voltag due to the Smart Detect CPU Voltage function.
  • Page 18: Dual Voltage Cpu Setting

    Hareware Setup Dual Voltage CPU Setting Dual voltage CPUs are designed to use different voltage for VIO and VCore and they include Intel P55C series, Cyrix 6x86L/MX, AMD K6, and MMX technology included CPUs. Refer to the following figures to set these CPUsÕ...
  • Page 19: Memory Configuration Table

    Hareware Setup Memory Configuration Table SIMM Bank DIMM Bank Bank 0 DIMM 1 DIMM 2 DIMM 3 RAM Type FPM/EDO FPM/EDO FPM/EDO/ FPM/EDO/ SDRAM SDRAM SDRAM Single 4/8/16/32/64 8/16/32/64 8/16/32/64 8/16/32/64 Module Size (MB) Note: Do not install FPM or EDO SIMM/DIMM when you already installed SDRAM type of DIMM.
  • Page 20: Multi I/O Port Addresses

    Hardware Setup Multi I/O Port Addresses Default settings for multi I/O port addresses are shown in the table below. Port I/O Address Status LPT1* 378H ECP + EPP COM1 3F8H COM2 2F8H * If default I/O port addresses conflict with other I/O card (e.g. sound cards or I/O cards), you must adjust one of the I/O addresses to avoid address conflict.
  • Page 21: Jp43: Cpu Cooling Fan Connector

    Hareware Setup JP43: CPU Cooling Fan Connector This 3-pins connector provides 12V power for the CPU cooling fan which matches the pin assignment of this connector. If you enable the Suspend Mode function in BIOS setup, this fan will stop when the system is into the suspend mode.
  • Page 22: Reset Ð Hardware Reset Control

    Hareware Setup RESET – Hardware Reset Control Attach the reset switch to RESET. Closing the RESETswitch restarts the system. HDD LED – HDD LED Connector Attach the cable of hard disk drive LEDs to this connector. The LED lights when an HDD is active. IDE1/IDE2 –...
  • Page 23: Ps/2 Mouse Conn. - Ps/2 Mouse Connector

    Hareware Setup PS/2 Mouse Conn. – PS/2 Mouse Connector Attach 6-pin male PS/2 mouse cable to this connector to enable PS/2 mouse function. PRT – Parallel Port Connector Attach parallel port cable to this connector. SPK — Speaker Connector Attach a 4-pin case-mounted speaker to this connector. USB1/USB2 –...
  • Page 24: Chapter 3: Bios Setup

    3 BIOS Setup The mainboardÕs BIOS setup program is the ROM PCI/ISA BIOS from Award Software Inc. Enter the Award BIOS programÕs Main Menu as follows: 1. Turn on or reboot the system. After a series of diagnostic checks, you are asked to press DEL to enter Setup. 2.
  • Page 25: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup Run the Standard CMOS Setup as follows. 1. Choose ÒSTANDARD CMOS SETUPÓ from the Main Menu. A screen appears. ROM PCI/ISA BIOS STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Date (mm:dd:yy) : Fri, Feb 1 1995 Time (hh:mm:ss) : 7 : 30 : 33 HARD DISKS...
  • Page 26 BIOS Setup Primary Large Ð Large IDE hard disk (for certain (Secondary) hard disk) Master & Slave Note: If you have any questions on your hard (Continued) disk type or mode, ask your hard disk provider or previous user for details. Drive A &...
  • Page 27: Bios Features Setup

    BIOS Setup BIOS Features Setup Run the BIOS Features Setup as follows. 1. Choose ÒBIOS FEATURES SETUPÓ from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of items appears. (The screen below shows the BIOS default settings.) ROM PCI/ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
  • Page 28: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup Boot Sequence Choose the boot device sequence as your need. For example, ÒA, C, SCSIÓ means BIOS will look for an operating system first from drive A, drive C, then SCSI device. Options of this function are: A, C, SCSI C, A, SCSI C, CDÐROM, A CDÐROM, C, A...
  • Page 29 BIOS Setup PCI/VGA Enabled: The color of the monitor may be incorrect Palette Snoop if uses with MPEG card. Enable this option to make the monitor normal. Disabled: Disable Snoop function (default). OS Select for OS2 Ð Choosing this when you are using OS/2 DRAM >64MB operation system.
  • Page 30: Chipset Features Setup

    BIOS Setup Chipset Features Setup The Chipset Features Setup option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control system options in the computer. Note: Change these settings only if you are familiar with the Chipset. Run the Chipset Features Setup as follows. 1.
  • Page 31 BIOS Setup DRAM Read Burst Use the default setting. (EDO/FP) DRAM Write Burst Use the default setting. Timing Fast EDO Lead Off Use the default setting. Refresh RAS# Assertion Use the default setting. Fast RAS to CAS Delay Use the default setting. DRAM Page Idle Timer Use the default setting.
  • Page 32: Power Management Setup

    BIOS Setup Memory Hole At 15M- Choose Enabled or Disabled (default). Some interface cards will map their ROM address to this area. If this occurs, you should select Enabled, otherwise use Disabled. 3. After you have finished with the Chipset Features Setup, press the <ESC>...
  • Page 33 BIOS Setup A short description of selected screen items follows: Power Management Options are as follows: User Define Ð LetÕs you define the HDD and system power down times (default). Disable Ð Disables the Green PC Features. Min Saving Ð Doze timer = 1 Hour Standby timer = 1 Hour Suspend timer = 1 Hour HDD Power Down = 15 Min...
  • Page 34 BIOS Setup HDD Power Down When the set time has elapsed, the BIOS sends a command to the HDD to power down, which turns off the motor. Time is adjustable from 1 to 15 minutes. The default setting is Disabled. Some older model HDDs may not support this advanced function.
  • Page 35: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    BIOS Setup Primary/Secondary Choose Enabled or Disabled (default). IDE 0 Enabled Ð Enables the power management Primary/Secondary timers when Òno activityÓ event is IDE 1 detected. Choose Enabled or Disabled. Floppy Disk/ Serial Port/ Enabled Ð enables the power management Parallel Port timers when Òno activityÓ...
  • Page 36 BIOS Setup A short description of screen items follows: Resources Manual Ð BIOS doesnÕt manage PCI/ISA PnP Controlled By card (i.e., IRQ) automatically. Auto Ð BIOS auto manage PCI and ISA PnP card (recommended). Reset Disabled Ð Retain PnP configuration data in Configuration BIOS.
  • Page 37: Load Setup Defaults

    BIOS Setup Load Setup Defaults This item loads the system values you have previously saved. Choose this item and the following message appears: ÒLoad SETUP Defaults (Y/N)? NÓ To use the SETUP defaults, change the prompt to ÒYÓ and press <Enter>.
  • Page 38: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals The Integrated Peripherals option changes the values of the chipset registers. These registers control system options in the computer. Note: Change these settings only if you are familiar with the Chipset. Run the Integrated Peripherals as follows. 1.
  • Page 39 BIOS Setup IDE Primary Master Choose Auto (default) or Disabled. UDMA/ Auto Ð Supports Ultra DMA mode. IDE Primary Slave UDMA/ IDE Secondary Master UDMA/ IDE Secondary Slave UDMA On-chip Primary PCI Enabled Ð Use the on-board IDE IDE/ (default) On-chip Secondary PCI Disabled Ð...
  • Page 40 BIOS Setup IR Transmission Delay Choose Enabled (default) or Disabled. Due to the various design of IR devices, transmission delay has to be added on for different protocol. IR IRQ Select Choose IRQ3, IRQ4 (default), IRQ10, or IRQ11. If you have IRQ conflict problem during using the IR device, select another IRQ then try again.
  • Page 41: Supervisor Password

    BIOS Setup Supervisor Password Based on the setting you made in the ÒSecurity OptionÓ of the ÒBIOS FEATURES SETUPÓ, this Main Menu item lets you configure the system so that a password is required every time the system boots or an attempt is made to enter the Setup program.
  • Page 42: User Password

    BIOS Setup User Password Based on the setting you made in the ÒSecurity OptionÓ of the ÒBIOS FEATURES SETUPÓ, this Main Menu item lets you configure the system so that a password is required every time the system boots or an attempt is made to enter the Setup program.
  • Page 43: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    BIOS Setup IDE HDD Auto Detection This Main Menu item automatically detects the hard disk type and configures the STANDARD CMOS SETUP accordingly. This function is only valid for IDE hard disks. Note: ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE...
  • Page 44: Appendix : Cpu Setting List

    CPU Setting List Appendix : CPU Setting List Step 1 : Frequency Setting Processor Type Setting for SW1 Processor Multiplier 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 Clock AMD K5 50Mhz 1.5X off off on on on off PR75 AMD K5 60Mhz 1.5X off off on off off off...
  • Page 45 CPU Setting List Frequency Setting Continued Processor Multiplier 1-1 1-2 1-3 1-4 1-5 1-6 Clock Cyrix 6x86 75Mhz 2.0X off off on off off P200 Cyrix MX 60Mhz 2.5X on on off off off P166 Cyrix MX 66Mhz 2.5X on off off off off P200 Cyrix MX 75Mhz...
  • Page 46 CPU Setting List Step 2 : Voltage Setting Voltage 1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8 9-10 11-12 Possible CPUs Single 3.3V on off off off P54C, AMD K5, Cyrix Single 3.52V on off off off P54C,P55C, (Default) AMD K5, Cyrix Dual 2.1V off off on off AMD K6 Dual 2.8V...
  • Page 47: Note For Memory

    Memory Configuration Note for Memory Configuration On TX chipset motherboards, there is a memory limitation when the system has more than 2 DIMM sockets. The limitations are : Maximum memory size is 256MB total for all RAM socket. DIMM 1 won’t support 64MB or 128MB DIMMs with 64Mbit SDRAM cells.

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