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PEGASOS 11
IBM G3/Motorola G4 Processor-based
DDR Mainboard
Pegasos 11 Instruction Manual, Revision 1.02
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- Page 1 This document contains materials protected both under National and Intemational Copyright Laws. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced, transmitted or transcribed without the express written permission of the manufacturer and authors of this manual. Copyright © bPlan GmbH 2004. All Rights Reserved...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Item Check List Customer Information Technical Details Board Overview Hardware Installation Step 1 - Installing the Processor Card Step 2 - Installing DDR RAM System Memory Step 3 Installing Mainboard in a Case Step 4 - Connecting Frontpanel SwitcheS/LEDS/Speaker Step 5 - Installing Internal Peripherals (lDE Devices) Step 6 Connecting Other Internal Peripherals... -
Page 3: Item Checklist
ITEM CHECKLIST Check all Items that came with your PEGASOS malnboard. The complete package should Include: One bPlan PEGASOS mainboard • One PEGASOS CPU module with a G3 or G4 processor • One ATX backplate • MorphOS CDROM • PEGASOS User Manual •... -
Page 4: Technical Details
The speed of your computer can be upgraded by only changing the CPU card. For the Pegasos bPlan uses the high-performance Marvell Discovery System Controller featuring an internal bandwidth of 100 Gigabit per second. DDR RAM (Double Data Rate Random Access Memory) support is provided as well as two on-board ethernet controllers. -
Page 5: Board Overview
BOARD OVERVIEW Memory Slots Frontpanel Primary Connectors IDE Port Floppy Port Secondary Riser Port ATX Power Connector PCI Slots Internal Audio Connectors AGP Slot Processor Slot... -
Page 6: Hardware Installation
HARDWARE INSTALLATION Precautions: Before installing the mainboard, processor card, memory modules, add-on cards, cables, etc., please make sure to unplug the on board power connector. If power is still active while installing new hardware, there is a high likelihood of components getting damaged. Also, please touch a grounded metal object before you touch any electronic components. - Page 7 DDR RAM Step Install System Memory 1. Open the tabs at either end of the memory slot. 2. Insert the memory module into the slot. Please note that memory modules are directional and will into slot unless properly oriented. After pressing the module down, the tabs at both ends of the memory slot should be locked again.
- Page 8 Step Connect Frontpanel SwltcheslLEDslSpeaker Your computer case has small LED lights which shine when your computer is powered on or data on your harddisk is accessed. Moreover, it features buttons to switch on or reset your computer. In order to make these things work as expected, you have to connect various cables found in your case to a header on...
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Page 9: Step 6 Connecting Other Internal Peripherals
Install Internal Peri p herals (lDE Devices) Ste p 1. Set the required jumpers of all IDE devices according to the instructions by the manufacturer. (Harddisk and CDROM/DVD drives have to be set to Master and Slave modes if you want to connect more than one IDE device with the same IDE connector on the mainboard. - Page 10 Step Connect Other Internal Peripherals (Optional) (MIC) Microphone Headphones (HP) Audio In (VIO IN ) Audio In (CO.JN) Step Connect Power Supply 1. Make sure that the Power Supply Unit is without � electricity. � � 2. Check again if the Power Supply Unit is really without electricity.
- Page 11 Ste p Install Add-On Cards in Ex p ansion Slots 1 . AGP and PCI cards plug into their respective slots with the metal plate fitting into a slot at the back of the case. Make sure the card is the correct way around, otherwise it shall not fit.
- Page 12 3. Firewire Ports Firewire 1 4. Ethemet Ports Ethernet 1 GBIT Ethernet 100MBIT 5. Parallel Port P arallel Centronic Port 6. Serial Port Serial port 7. MIDI/Game Port MIDI/Game Port Audio Ports Audio Audio Digital Audio Out...
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Page 13: Step 10 - Finishing Touches
Step Finishing Touches Make sure that the processor card is not loose. Check if all PCI/AGP cards sit correctly in their respective slots. Make sure all memory modules were placed correctly. Check again all cables. Close your computer case. Connect a power cable with the power supply unit. Turn on the system power. -
Page 14: Step 1 - Booting From Cd
Copyrl.ght 1996-2001 by CodeOen l All Right::: Re::>erved GmbH Pega!:los BIOS Exten::nons Cop,/rl_ght 2001-2003 by bplan All Rlght!:l Re::: e rved When you switch on your Pegasos it will greet you with the Smart Firmware screen. When the "ok" prompt appears, the system is ready to accept your commands. - Page 15 not be any entry or possibly a QDHO partition. If there is such a partition, «Delete» it by clicking on the appropiate button. 5. Next, add two partitions. One for MorphOS, one for your applications and personal files: Partition Partition (MorphOS) Set up a new partition by Set up a second partition by...
- Page 16 II::J Ho s t Filesvstem Name 5121 � Block Size Start CVI. Identifier l!2J Mount Mask End CVI. Oxfffffffe Boot Max Transfer Oxffffff Total Cyl. � Buffers MBytes Res. low Blocks m::: :: :J Priori tv Res. H igh Blocks Used Blocks In the "Partition List"...
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Page 17: Step 3 - Formatting All Partitions
Step Fonnatting all Partitions Ambient U tilities Now, we will fonnat the partitions Exchange you just created. Format Disk .• • 1. Boot MorphOS from CD again as described before. 2. Move your mouse pointer to the upper left corner of the screen and press the right mouse button. -
Page 18: Step 6 - Autoboot Page
Step Booting from Harddisk 1. Take the MorphOS CD out of your CD drive. 2. Reboot your Pegasos with the reset button or by software. (In MorphOS, move your mouse pointer in the upper left comer of the screen. Press the right mouse button and select the "Ambient" category. -
Page 19: Trouble Shooting
Trouble Shooting Problem: SmartFirmware cannot find any of the two partitions Did you pay attention to the unit number where neccesary? Make sure the hard drive is connected with an SO-wire IDE cable. Did you follow the steps exactly and in the right order while installing your hard drive? 'The Problem: When I boot from the hard-drive I get the error message: Your harddisk was probably used in an Intel-compatible PC before and has a... -
Page 20: Hardware Compatibility
Hardware Compatibility Here you will find a selection of graphics cards that are known to work with the PEGASOS motherboard and MorphOS. Supported video/graphics cards: • Radeon 7000VE (RV1 00) Radeon 7200 (R1 00) Radeon 7500 (RV200) Radeon 8500LE (R200) Radeon 9000 (RV250) Radeon 9000 Pro (RV250) Radeon 9100 (RV200)