TYAN S2054 User Manual
TYAN S2054 User Manual

TYAN S2054 User Manual

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Tyan S2054
Tomcat i810
Motherboard User's Manual
Revision 1.00
Copyright © Tyan Computer Corporation, 1999. All rights reserved. No part of this
manual may be reproduced or translated without prior written consent from Tyan
Computer Corp.
All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this
manual are propery of their respective companies including, but not limited to the
following.
AMI is a trademark of American Megatrend Incorporated
Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
IBM, PC, AT, PS/2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation.
INTEL, Pentium II, Celeron are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
S2054 Tomcat i810 is a trademark of TYAN Computer Corporation.
Information contained in this publication has been carefully checked for accuracy and
reliability. In no event will Tyan Computer be held liable for any direct or indirect,
incidental or consequential damage, loss of use, loss of data, or other malady resulting
from errors or inaccuracies of information contained in this manual. The information
contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
PRINTED IN USA.

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  • Page 1 Information contained in this publication has been carefully checked for accuracy and reliability. In no event will Tyan Computer be held liable for any direct or indirect, incidental or consequential damage, loss of use, loss of data, or other malady resulting from errors or inaccuracies of information contained in this manual.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Introduction....................4 Overview................... 4 Icons....................5 Hardware Specifications/Features..........6 Software Specifications..............7 Technical Support................7 Returning Merchandise for Service..........8 2. Board Installation..................10 Unpacking..................10 Installation..................10 Quick Reference for Jumpers............12 Map of Motherboard Jumpers............. 13 Chassis Intrusion Alarm Connector..........
  • Page 3 4. System Resources..................60 Beep Codes..................60 Troubleshooting System Problems..........61 Displayed Error Messages............62 Appendix - Glossary..................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Introduction Overview The S2054 Tomcat i810 is a quality, high performance motherboard designed for Socket 370 Intel Celeron microprocessors. The Tomcat i810 utilizes the Intel 810 Chipset with AMI BIOS and can support Celeron CPU speeds of 300MHz through 466MHz, and host bus speeds of 66MHz to 100MHz. For CPU speed support, please refer to the CPU Compatibility Chart in Tyan’s website:...
  • Page 5: Icons

    PCI slots are free for more 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, distributors list, drivers, and BIOS setting explana- tions.
  • Page 6: Hardware Specifications/Features

    •Two USB rev 1.2 ports •PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard ports 3D Graphics Accelerator •Intel graphics engine integrated in chipset •Standard 15-pin Analog VGA port •Digital video-out 20-pin header for LCD monitor •4MB display cache onboard for enhanced graphics performance http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 7: Software Specifications

    Physical Dimensions •Micro-ATX design •9.6” x 7.4” •Requires an Intel Caveman compatible I/O shield ** See Tyan website for CPU Compatibility List. Software Specifications •Operates with MS-DOS, Windows 3.x, Windows for WorkGroup 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, OS/2, Novell...
  • Page 8: Returning Merchandise For Service

    Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. The RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package should be mailed prepaid, or hand-carried to the manufacturer. TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you. http://www.tyan.com...
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  • Page 10: Board Installation

    Installation You are now ready to install your motherboard. The mounting hole pattern of the S2054 matches the micro-ATX system board specifications. Your chassis should support a standard micro-ATX mainboard form factor. How to install our products right...the first time.
  • Page 11: Installation Steps

    2. Mount Motherboard in Chassis 3. Install Memory 4. Install CPU & Cooling Fan 5. Connect IDE and Floppy Drives 6. Install Add-on Cards 7. Connect PS/2, USB, Serial and Parallel Devices 8. Connect Power Supply S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 12: Quick Reference For Jumpers

    The tables and maps on the following pages 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 motherboard can be found on the next two pages. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 13: Map Of Motherboard Jumpers

    82801AA PCI slot 3 battery PCI slot 2 Super PCI slot 1 FWH / BIOS Chip (FAN1) The tiny “1”s next to jumpers of 3 pins or more indicate the position of pin 1 for that jumper. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 14 Chapter 2 Board Installation Map of S2054 Features PS/2 Mouse & Keyboard Socket 370 for ATX power ports 2 DIMM slots Celeron CPU supply header http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 15: Chassis Intrusion Alarm Connector

    1. Setting Jumpers Note: There are no Jumper settings for CPU bus speed or clock multiplier on the S2054 board. The Tomcat i810 is designed to automatically detect the socketed Celeron CPU and its proper speed settings. 1-A. J9 External Pin Assignments...
  • Page 16: Clear Cmos & Reset Password

    J32, J36 CD-L Ground Ground CD-R 1-J. LCD Monitor Header (J36) This is a 20-pin Silicon Image SII154 Digital video- out header for LCD Monitors. 1-K. On Board Sound Enable/Disable (JP4) This jumper setting is Enabled by default Enable Disable http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 17: Soft Power Connector

    Reset function, which is the same as power on/off. The system will do a cold start after the Reset button is pushed. CMOS RTC The Real Time Clock (RTC) circuit, which provides the date and time for the S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 18: Flash Eeprom

    Because of this, your memory may not work correctly in a TYAN board though it may work well in a competitor’s board. This is because many of our competitors do not adhere to the strict tolerances required for high performance.
  • Page 19 To remove your DIMM, simply pull the clips back, and pull up on the module. Place the DIMMs in an anti-static bag as soon as you remove them to avoid static damage. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 20 Unbuffered 168-pin DIMM Buffered Figure 2-5 Some details of memory installation: • The mainboard supports 32MB, 64MB, 128MB SDRAM; and supports 256MB registered SDRAM DIMM modules*, but not in combination with non-registered modules. • PC-100 DIMM is required http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 21: Installing The Cpu And Cooling Fan

    Warning! DO NOT use registered DIMMs. (Check with your memory warning dealer for more information). See www.tyan.com for the latest memory compatibility information. 4. Installing the CPU and Cooling Fan Socket 370 type Celeron processors can be used on the Tomcat i810. Remember: •...
  • Page 22 Push down lightly on the CPU, and lower the arm on the ZIF socket to secure the CPU. A squeaking noise is normal as the arm lowers. After the CPU is securely seated, install the appropriate cooling device. Tyan strongly recomends a heatsink/fan combination. Consult with your case manufacturer for other cooling options.
  • Page 23: Connecting Ide And Floppy Drives

    ATA-66 IDE hard drives require a special 80 pin IDE cable which has additional grounding wires. The cable is sold separately, and is required when using ATA-66 drives. This cable will also support all legacy IDE drives. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 24: Connecting Floppy Drives

    Pin 1 on the floppy cable is usually denoted by a red or colored stripe down one side of the cable (see Figure 2-10 below). Most of the current floppy drives on the market require that the colored stripe be positioned so that it is Figure 2-10 http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 25: Installing Add On Cards

    You will void your warranty and damage your system board if you do this. • When plugging the card in, especially when installing long cards, try to push the entire card in at one time. Don’t force one end of S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 26: Connecting Ps/2, Usb, Serial And Parallel Devices

    It is fast enough to support video transfer, and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy-chained peripheral devices. Figure 2-13 above shows the ATX double row connectors on this board. The Com and Printer ports, as well as the other ports, are labeled. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 27: Connecting The Power Supply

    “hot plugging,” and may damage your system. 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.
  • Page 28: Frequently Asked Questions

    3. Where can I get USB cables for my motherboard? You can get USB cables from www.wiretek.com Tyan USB Cable Part # : S1606-001-01 4 What is the USB pin out information for Tyan motherboards? Please refer to URL link here: http://www.tyan.com/support/html/usb.html http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 29 5. My motherboard is dead, how do I return it? Contact the place of purchase or your distributor for assistance to return the motherboard for service. RMA issues will not be handled via email by Tyan Tech Support. Please refer to URL link here for more details: http:// www.tyan.com/support/html/rma_faq.html...
  • Page 30: Bios Configuration

    Primary IDE Slave Auto Secondary IDE Master Auto Secondary IDE Slave Auto Auto-Detect Hard Disks [ Enter ] Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled ↑ Previous Item ↓ Next Item ← → Select Menu ESC:Exit Enter:Select F5:Setup Defaults F6:Original Values F10:Save & Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 31: Main Setup Menu

    Secondary IDE Master Auto Secondary IDE Slave Auto Auto-Detect Hard Disks [ Enter ] Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled ↑ Previous Item ↓ Next Item ← → Select Menu ESC:Exit Enter:Select F5:Setup Defaults F6:Original Values F10:Save & Exit S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 32 Maximum Capacity CD-ROM: Use for ATAPI CD-ROM drives LBA Mode Block Mode Double click [AUTO] to Fast Programmed I/O Modes set all HDD parameters 32 Bit Transfer Mode ON automatically ↑↓ ESC:Back Enter:Select :Select Items F5:Setup Defaults F6:Original Values http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 33 (when you select Auto for Type), or you can turn the modes On or Off yourself. Block Mode: If On, Block Mode automatically detects the optimal number of block read/writes per sector that the drive can support. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 34 . ) r http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 35: Boot Sector Virus Protection

    Load configuration Load Fail Safe Settings [ Enter ] settings giving Load Original Values [ Enter ] highest performance. ↑ Previous Item ↓ Next Item ← → Select Menu ESC:Exit Enter:Select F5:Setup Defaults F6:Original Values F10:Save & Exit S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 36: Advanced Cmos Setup

    In it ia l D is play M o d e B IO S B IO S D is p lay M o de at A dd-O n R O M In it F o rc e B IO S F o rc e B IO S http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 37: Advanced Setup

    1st Boot Device This option sets the type of device for the first boot drive that the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after AMIBIOS POST completes. The settings are Disabled, Network, Floptical, SCSI, CDROM, IDE-0, IDE-1, IDE-2, or IDE-3. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 38 This option specifies the read-write access that is set when booting from a floppy drive. The settings are Read-Write or Read-Only. Hard Disk Access Control This option specifies the read-write access that is set when booting from a hard disk drive. The settings are Read-Write or Read-Only. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 39 The contents of this memory segment are copied from the BIOS ROM to system RAM for faster execution. The settings are Enabled or Disabled. The Optimal default setting is Enabled. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 40: C000 Shadow 64K

    The ROM area not used by ISA adapter cards is allocated to PCI adapter cards. The settings are: i t t a s i r e t o i t t t i r . y r http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 41: Advanced Chipset Setup

    A ut o R A S t o C A S D e lay A ut o A ut o S D R A M R A S # P rec h arge A ut o A ut o S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 42: Usb Function

    Set this option to Enabled to enable support for older keyboards and mouse devices if the USB Function option is set to Enabled. The settings are Enabled or Disabled. CPU Latency Timer This option only appears if the USB Function option is set to Enable. The settings are: http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 43 SDRAM. The settings are 3(SCLKs) or 2. RAS# to CAS# Delay This option specifies the length of the delay inserted between the RAS and CAS signals of the DRAM system memory access cycle if SDRAM is installed. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 44 This option is only available if the Initialize Display Cache Memory option is set to Enabled. The settings are Override or Default. If set to Override, the RAS to CAS delay override is fixed at 2 clocks. If set to Default, the delay is determined by the CL bit. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 45 ICH Delayed Transaction Set this option to Enabled to enable delayed ICU transactions. The settings are Enabled or Disabled. ICH DCB Enable Set this option to Enabled to enable ICU DCB. The settings are Enabled or Disabled. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 46: Power Management Setup

    H ard D is k T im e O ut (M inu te ) D is abled D is abled D is p lay A c t iv it y Igno re Igno re M an ual T hro t t le R at io 50 % 5 0 % http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 47: Power Management Mode

    This option specifies how the power button mounted externally on the computer chassis is used. The settings are shown in the table below. i t t t t u r e t . f f t t u r e t l l u S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 48 Manual Throttle Ratio This option specifies the speed at which the system clock runs in the Standby Mode power saving state. The settings are expressed as a percentage between the normal CPU clock speed and the CPU clock speed when the http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 49 POST before it was last shut down (i.e. if you turn the system off before the POST, the registry will not be set, and the system will not be able to wake up using this function). The settings are Enabled or Disabled. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 50 This function requires an ATX 2.01 compliant power supply with 5V standby (STB5V) current of at least 800mA. The settings are Enabled or Disabled. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 51: Plug And Play Setup

    P C I S lo t 3 IR Q P rio rity A ut o A ut o P C I S lo t 4 IR Q P rio rity A ut o A ut o D M A C han nel 0 P nP P nP S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 52 Bit 5 of the command register in the PCI device configuration space is the VGA Palette Snoop bit (0 is disabled). For example, if there are two VGA devices in the computer (one PCI and one ISA) and this field is set for: http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 53 PCI Slot n IRQ Priority These options specify the IRQ priority for PCI devices installed in the PCI devices installed in the PCI expansion slots. The settings are Auto, IRQ 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 11, in priority order. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 54 The specified ROM memory area is reserved for use by legacy ISA adapter cards. This option does not appear if the Reserved Memory Size option is set to Disabled. The settings are C0000, C4000, C8000, CC000, D0000, D4000, D8000, or DC000. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 55: Peripheral Setup

    E C P E C P P arallel P o rt IR Q P arallel P o rt D M A C h anne l O nB o ard ID E B o t h B o th S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 56 Auto, Disabled, 3F8h, 2F8h, 3E8h, or 2E8h. 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 http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 57: Onboard Parallel Port

    CPU Current Temperature, VIN (0-6), CPU Fan, Chassis Fan (Optional) The status of these settings are detected automatically via the chipset and are displayed on the screen. These settings are available on some versions of the motherboard. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 58: Supervisor And User Password

    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 Supervisor Security option. You will be asked to enter the http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 59: Flash Writer Utility

    5. If the system does not reboot in three minutes, power down the system wait a few seconds, and then turn the power back on again. You will be prompted to press <F1> to run Setup. You may check your settings at this time, or simply save and exit the program. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 60: System Resources

    If AMIBIOS POST can initialize the system video display, it displays the error message. Displayed error messages, in most cases, allow the system to continue to boot. Displayed error messages are described on pages 62-63. See the top of the next page for the beep code chart. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 61: Troubleshooting System Problems

    If it still beeps, replace the cache memory. 4, 5, 7, or 10 times... for 5 or 7 beeps, first test with a new CPU - if that does not solve the problem, then motherboard must be replaced. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 62: Displayed Error Messages

    . y r e t t e t t . y r f i d r e f u l i o i t e z i f i d r e f i l i t . y t http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 63 . t o : s i y t i y t i . y r : s i y t i y t i . s s y t i S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 64: Appendix Glossary

    AT design by rotating the board ninety degrees, so that the IDE connectors are closer to the drive bays, and the CPU is closer to the power supply and cooling fan. The keyboard, mouse, serial, USB, and parallel ports are built in. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 65 In this case, up to 512MB of the main memory onboard is capable of being cached. However, only 512KB of this memory will be in the cache at any given moment. Any main memory above 512MB could never be cached. S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 66 EEPROM Electrically Erasable Programmable ROM, also called Flash BIOS, is a ROM chip which can, unlike normal ROM, be updated. This allows you to keep up with changes in the BIOS programs without having to buy a new chip. TYAN’s BIOS updates can be found at http://www.tyan.com/html/drivers.html http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 67 Form factor is an industry term for the size, shape, power supply type, and external connector type of the PCB (personal computer board) or motherboard. The standard form factors are the AT and ATX, although TYAN also makes some Baby-AT boards.
  • Page 68 PM timers (Power Management timers) are software timers that count down the number of seconds or minutes until the system times out and enters sleep, suspend, or doze mode. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 69 SRAM Static RAM, unlike DRAM, does not need to be refreshed in order to prevent data loss. Thus, it is faster, and more expensive. In Standby mode, the video and fixed disk drive shut down; all other devices S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 70 ZIF socket Zero Insertion Force sockets make it possible to insert CPUs without damaging the sensitive pins. The CPU is lightly placed in an open ZIF socket, and the metal lever pulled down. This shifts the processor over and down, guiding it into place on the board. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 71 Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to manufacturer instructions. Note: The joystick port maximum output rating is 9 amperes at 5 volts. Document # D1356-100 S2054 Tomcat i810...
  • Page 72 Connector +5 VSB Ground +5 VSB Ground JP4 On Board Sound JP2 CMOS Clear / JP3 Book Block Jumper Enable / Disable Reset Password Default Reset Locked Unlocked Enable Disable See pages 15-17 for details on Jumpers. S2054 Tomcat i810...

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