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- Page 1 VIG590M Motherboard Manual C O M P U T E R S N E T W O R K S S O L U T I O N S...
- Page 2 Viglen’s Environment laboratory To gain a 'CE' mark, the Viglen computer range has had to undergo many difficult tests to ensure it is Electromagnetically Compatible. These are carried out in the in-house 'Environment lab' at Viglen Headquarters.
- Page 3 Business Machines Corporation. Pentium® and Pentium® Pro are registered trademarks of Intel® Corporation. All other trademarks are acknowledged. JAC-UP, Genie, Contender, Dossier, Vig, Viglen, and Envy are trademarks of Viglen Limited. Copyright and Patents This manual and all accompanying software and documentation are copyrighted and all rights reserved.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
The Power-On Sequence BIOS Upgrades Using AWDFLASH to Update the BIOS Configuring the Motherboard using BIOS Setup Main BIOS Menu Screen Standard CMOS features IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Advanced BIOS features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 5 H/W Monitor Cell Menu Main Menu Additional Options Chapter 5: Technical Information Enhanced IDE Operating Systems and Hard Drives Power Supply Connector Other Useful Connectors Other Information Reliability Temperature Chapter 6: Glossary Notes Chapter 7: Suggestions V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 6: Chapter 1: Motherboard Overview
Chapter 1: Motherboard Overview Introduction This manual describes the Viglen Vig590M motherboard inside your computer. The motherboard is the most important part of your computer. It contains all of the CPU, memory and graphics circuitry that make the computer work. -
Page 7: Feature Summary
Feature Summary The Vig590M is based on the Intel® 945GC & ICH7/ICH7R chipsets for optimal system efficiency. Designed to fit the advanced Intel® Core 2 Duo/Pentium/Celeron LGA775 processor, the Vig590M delivers a high performance and professional desktop platform solution. The motherboard features: Form factor: •... - Page 8 The Pentium 4 processor comes in a LGA package that connects to the motherboard through a socket 775 connector. The package consists of: • Processor card including the processor core and the second-level cache, burst pipelined synchronous static RAM (BSRAM) and tag RAM. • Thermal plate. Back cover. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 9 The Intel® 945GCchipset is the latest generation of desktop PCI set, it includes new features such as – • 1x PCI Express x16 Slot. • 1x PCI Express x1 Slot • 1333MHz Front Size Bus support • ACPI 2.0 compliant V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 10 Computer systems that have an unshielded cable attached to a USB port may not meet FCC Class B requirements, even if no device or a low-speed (sub- channel) USB device is attached to the cable. Use shielded cable that meets the requirements for high-speed (fully rated) devices. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 11 1.44MB and 720KB DOS-formatted diskette and is supported by Windows 95 and Windows NT operating system. The Vig590M board allows connection of an LS-120 compatible drive and a standard 3½” floppy drive. The LS-120 drive can be configured as a boot device before a floppy drive, if selected in the BIOS setup utility.
- Page 12 The I/O controller can also be manually configured in the Setup program Serial Ports The serial port is a 16550A high speed communications port that sends/ receives 16 bytes FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 13 Rear-Surround Out in 4/ 5.1 channel mode. • Line-Out (Green) - Line Out, is a connector for speakers or headphones. • Mic / CS-Out (Pink) - Mic, is a connector for microphones. Center/ • Subwoofer Out in 5.1 channel mode. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 14 This utility eliminates the need to enter the Set-up program after you install an IDE drive. Expansion Slots The system has two PCI bus add-in card connectors and One PCI Express X16 connector. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 15: System Board Components
I: Clear CMOS jumper V: System Fan Header J: Front Panel headers W: USB Header K: USB header X: 4 Pin Power Connector L: USB header Y: JSPD 1 Connector M: CMOS Battery Z: I/O Shield AA: Chassis Intrusion V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 16: Overview Of System Board Components
This connector allows you to connect a floppy drive to the Chassis. O – USB header Allows up to 2 USB devices to be connected to each USB header P – Audio header This header supports HD Audio which allows the Motherboard to support front panel Audio. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 17 This 12V power connector is used to provide power to the CPU Z- I/O Shield Consists of multiple components to connect i.e VGA, PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse. AA – Chassis Intrusion Notifies before entering OS that the Chassis panel may have been tampered with. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 18: Back Panel Connectors
FIFOs. You can attach a serial mouse or other serial devices directly to the connector. 4. 1x parallel port A parallel port is a standard printer port that supports Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) and Extended Capabilities Parallel Port (ECP) mode. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 19 5. 4x USB ports The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as keyboard, mouse, or other USB-compatible devices. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 20 6-channel audio configuration. Table 3: Audio 2, 4 or 6-channel configuration Headphone/2- 4-Speaker 6-Speaker Speaker Light Blue Line In Rear Speaker Rear Speaker Lime Line Out Front Speaker Front Speaker Pink Mic In Mic In Bass/Center V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 21: Chapter 2: System Board Options
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. CAUTION! The Viglen VIG590MM motherboard and associated components are sensitive electronic devices. A small static shock from your body can cause expensive damage to your equipment. - Page 22 Make sure you are earthed and free of static charge before you open the computer case. If you are unsure about upgrading your computer, return it to Viglen so a qualified engineer can perform the upgrade. STEPS TO TAKE TO PREVENT STATIC DISCHARGE: 1.
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Page 23: Overview Of Jumper Settings
Never remove jumpers using large pliers as this can damage the pins. The best way to remove a jumper is to use a small pair of tweezers or fine needle-nosed pliers. Never remove a jumper when the computer is switch on. Always switch the computer off first. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 24: System Board Jumper Settings
Removing the jumper will cause system boot failures. Table 5: Front Panel Audio Jumper Settings Function Jumper Configuration Normal 5 – 6 The audio line signals are routed back to the line connector. 9- 10 V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 25 Do not move the jumper with the power on. Always turn off the power and unplug the power cord from the computer before changing the jumper NOTE: There is no jumper setting for configuring the processor speed or bus frequency. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 26: Motherboard Connectors
Motherboard Connectors There are connectors on the motherboard for FAN, IDE, Power supply, CD audio, Floppy, IDE, & Front Panel Connectors. The location and/or details of these connections are shown below. Figure 4: Motherboard Connectors V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 27: Front Panel Connectors
When these pins are shorted, it will cause the computer to perform a cold reboot. Power L.E.D. This attaches to the power L.E.D on the front panel, to display if the computer is active or not. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 28 Power On/Off When these pins are shorted it turns the computer on and off. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 29: Upgrading The Cpu
5. Using your forefinger and thumb place CPU in socket. Being careful not to move the CPU whilst in the socket. 6. Lay the load plate on top of the CPU and press down the load lever until the lever is locked in place. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 30: Installing & Removing Memory Modules
Hold the DIMM by the edges, lift it away from the socket, and store it in an antistatic package. 5. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the DIMM sockets. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 31 Figure 6: Removing Memory Modules Figure 6: Removing Memory Modules V1.0 V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 32: Expansion Slots (Pci & Agp)
There are two 32-bit PCI slots on this motherboard. The slots support PCI cards such as a LAN card, SCSI card, USB card, and other cards that comply with PCI specifications. Figure 7: Installing a PCI card V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 33 PCI Express X16 Slots There is 1 PCI Express X16 slot on the Motherboard which can be used for Graphics Cards and Sound Cards. Figure 8: PCIe x16 Slot V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 34: Replacing The Clock/Cmos Ram Battery
CAUTION! Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by Viglen. Discard used batteries according to manufacturer’s instructions. The battery is listed as board component ‘S’ on the diagram on Figure 1. -
Page 35: Chapter 3: Solving Problems
Please remember that if you cannot solve the problem by yourself then you should contact your suppliers Technical Support for further assistance. Viglen Technical Support can be reached in the following ways: Telephone: 020 8758 7000 Fax: 020 8758 7080 Email: techsupport@viglen.co.uk... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting Procedures
Errors that prevent the boot process from continuing (fatal errors), are communicated by a series of audible beeps. If this type of error occurs, refer to the error codes and messages listed at the end of this chapter. 6. Confirm that the operating system has loaded. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 37: Problems Operating Add-In Boards
• If the PCI/ISA legacy board uses memory space between 80000H - 9FFFFH, run Set-up and set conventional memory to 256 K. • If the PCI/ISA legacy board uses shared memory between C8000H - DFFFH, run Set-up and enable shared memory for the appropriate memory space. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 38: Problems & Suggestions
Check that the brightness and contrast controls are properly adjusted. Check that the video signal cable is properly installed. Make sure a video board is installed, enabled, and the jumpers are positioned correctly. Reboot the system. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 39 System halts before This indicates a fatal system error that requires immediate service completing POST attention. Note the screen display and write down any beep code emitted. Provide this information to your dealer service department / Technical Support. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 40: Chapter 4: System Bios
RAM (also known as the CMOS RAM) and provides a special Setup program to change this information. The BIOS in your Viglen computer is guaranteed to be fully compatible with the IBM BIOS. It has been written by Phoenix Award BIOS, an industrial leader in the field of BIOS software. -
Page 41: Bios Upgrades
BIOS Upgrades A new version of the BIOS can be upgraded from a diskette using the AFUDOS.EXE utility that is available from the Viglen FTP site. This utility does BIOS upgrades as follows: • Updates the flash BIOS from a file on a disk. - Page 42 This requires the user to choose one of two options. Either F1 to continue with the default BIOS settings loaded or DEL to enter the BIOS setup. Enter the BIOS setup and select ‘load optimized default’. Then select ‘Save & Exit setup’. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 43: Configuring The Motherboard Using Bios Setup
ESD workstation. If such a station is not available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an anti-static wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the computer chassis. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 44: Main Bios Menu Screen
NOTE: If the system becomes unstable after changing any BIOS settings, load the default settings to ensure system stability. Select the Load Default Settings item under the Exit Menu. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 45 Press left/right or Up/Down arrow keys or PageUp/PageDown keys to display the other items on the screen. General Help: To view general help press F1. This displays help information on the particular option you are in. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 46 Frequency/Voltage Control: For changing the CPU frequency and displaying current frequency information Load Optimized Defaults: loads BOIS default values BIOS setting password: option that allows a password to be set to access and change BIOS settings. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 47 BIOS CMOS setup utility and exit out of the BIOS CMOS setup utility. Exit Without Saving: this option will not save any changes made that have been made whilst using the BIOS CMOS setup utility and exit out of the BIOS CMOS setup utility. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 48: Standard Cmos Features
IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave: This shows what devices are running of which IDE channel. Floppy Drive A [1.44M, 3.5 in.]: Sets the type of floppy drive installed. Configuration options: [Disabled] [360K, 5.25 in.] [1.2M, 5.25 in.] [720K, 3.5 in.] [1.44M, 3.5 in.] [2.88M, 3.5 in.] V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 49: Ide Primary/Secondary Master/Slave
DMA Mode: Allows the hard drive direct access to the memory. Hard Drive S.M.A.R.T: If the hard drive used supports S.M.A.R.T ( Self-Monitoring, then this allows all the functions to be used. Analysis and Reporting Technology) Size: This indicates the capacity of the hard drive. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 50: Advanced Bios Features
Full Screen LOGO Display This item enables you to show the company logo on the bootup screen. Settings are: [Enabled] Shows a still image (logo) on the full screen at boot. [Disabled] Shows the POST messages at boot. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 51 ACPI methods. VGA Share Memory Size The system shares memory to the onboard VGA card. This setting controls the exact memory size shared to the VGA card. Boot Sequence Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu: V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 52 Use the left / right arrow key to select between [OK] and [Cancel], then press <Enter> to confirm your choice. TPM Enable/Disable Status This item is not configurable. TPM Owner Status This item is not configurable. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 53: Integrated Peripherals
This item allows you to enable/disable the onboard IEEE1394 controller. Audio Controller This setting is used to enable/disable the onboard audio controller. On-Chip ATA Devices Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu: On-Chip IDE Controller These items allow users to enable or disable the IDE controller. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 54 Standard, ECP, and EPP features. It has the following options: [Disabled] [3BC] Line Printer port 0 [278] Line Printer port 2 [378] Line Printer port 1 Parallel Port Mode This item allows you to select the parallel port mode. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 55: Power Management Setup
The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 56 When set to [Enabled], the feature allows your system to be awakened from the power saving modes through any event on PCIE device. Resume by RTC Alarm The field is used to enable or disable the feature of booting up the system on a scheduled time/date. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 57: Pnp Pci Configurations
PCI bandwidth. For better PCI performance, you should set the item to higher values. PCI Slot 1/ 2 IRQ These items specify the IRQ line for each PCI slot. IRQ Resource Setup Press <Enter> to enter the sub-menu. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 58 [Reserved] setting to it. Onboard I/O is configured by AMIBIOS. All IRQs used by onboard I/O are configured as [Available]. If all IRQs are set to [Reserved], and IRQ 14/15 are allocated to the onboard PCI IDE, IRQ 9 will still be available for PCI and devices. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 59: H/W Monitor
CPU/ System Temperature, CPU FAN/ SYS FAN1/ SYS FAN2 Speed, CPU Vcore, 3.3V, 5V, 12V These items display the current status of all of the monitored hardware devices/ components such as CPU voltage, temperatures and all fans’ speeds. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 60: Cell Menu
Setting to [Enabled] enables DRAM CAS# Latency automatically to be determined by BIOS based on the configurations on the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM on the DRAM module. DRAM CAS# Latency When the Configuration DRAM Timing by SPD sets to [Disabled], the field is V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 61 EMI, set to Enabled for EMI reduction. Remember to disable Spread Spectrum if you are overclocking because even a slight jitter can introduce a temporary boost in clock speed which may just cause your overclocked processor to lock up. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 62: Main Menu Additional Options
Save & Exit Setup: Allows the settings that have been changed to be saved and exits the BIOS setup menu. This also reboots the machine. Exit Without Saving: Exits the BIOS setup menu without saving any setting that have been changed. This also reboots the machine. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 63: Chapter 5: Technical Information
(requiring the use of an ISA slot) or complicated drivers. This is a standard interface meaning that any IDE CD-ROM or tape streamer can be attached. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 64: Operating Systems And Hard Drives
If this driver is not installed and the drive fitted to the system supports Type F DMA on the ISA interface or Mode 3 on the PCI interface then higher performance will be achieved by NOT using '32-bit Disk Access'. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 65: Power Supply Connector
+3.3 V Ground +5 V Ground +5 V Ground PWRGD (Power Good) +5 VSB (Standby) +12 V +3.3 V -12 V Ground PS-ON# (power supply remote on/off control) Ground Ground Ground -5 V +5 V +5 V V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 66: Other Useful Connectors
Pin Signal Name Name Sleep/Power +5 V HDD LED +5V HDD LED Green Sleep/Power HDD LED OV HDD LED Yellow Power Switch SWITCH ON RESET RESET Power Switch Ground RESET Ground No connection 10 None connection V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 67 Audio Right Out Table 17: Audio Line In Connector Signal Name Sleeve Ground Audio Left In Ring Audio Right In Table 18: Audio Mic In Connector Signal Name Sleeve Ground Mono In Ring Electret Bias Voltage V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 68 AD14 A15 RST# Ground AD13 Ground A16 +5 V (I/O) AD11 AD12 A17 GNT# Ground Ground AD10 A18 Ground REQ# AD09 Ground A19 PME# +5 V (I/O) A20 AD30 AD31 A21 +3.3 V AD29 C/BE0# AD08 V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 69 +5 V (I/O) A29 AD20 AD21 REQ64C# ACK64C# A30 Ground AD19 +5 V +5 V A31 AD18 +3.3 V +5 V +5 V These signals (in parentheses) are optional in the PCI specification and are not currently implemented. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
- Page 70 Table 21: Front Panel USB Assignment Assignment Data0 - Data1 - Data0 + Data1 + Ground Ground Table 22: COM2 Assignment Assignment Ground Table 23: Internal Speaker Assignment Signal Ground V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 71: Other Information
• Estimating repair rates and spare parts requirements. MTBF data is calculated from predicted data @ 55 °C. The MTBF prediction for the motherboard is 213,209 hours. Temperature Table 24: Temperature Temperature Specification Non-operating -40°C to +70°C Operating 0°C to +55°C V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 72: Chapter 6: Glossary
Much of the circuitry previously required on hard disk controller cards is now integrated on the hard disk itself. Interface The electronics providing a connection between two pieces of equipment. For example, a printer interface connects a computer to a printer. V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... -
Page 73: Notes
BIOS is responsible for this copying. Super VGA Additional screen modes and capabilities provided over and above the standard VGA defined by IBM. Video Graphics Array - the graphics standard defined by IBM and provided on IBM's PS/2 machines. Notes V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual... - Page 74 V1.0 VIG590M Motherboard Manual...
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Page 75: Chapter 7: Suggestions
Viglen is interested in continuing to improve the quality and information provided in their manuals. Viglen has listed some questions that you may like to answer and return to Viglen. This will help Viglen help to keep and improve the standard of their manuals. - Page 76 5. How do you rate the Viglen Technical support and Service Departments? Are there any technological improvements that could be made to the system? 7. Other points you would like to mention? Please return this slip to: Product Development Dept.