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ATX Form PCI & ISA Bus Pentium Mainboard
On Board PCI Master IDE, Multi-I/O, VGA.
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  • Page 1 PENTIUM PCI/ISA ATX Form PCI & ISA Bus Pentium Mainboard On Board PCI Master IDE, Multi-I/O, VGA. _________________________________________________________________ Users Manual ※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※※...
  • Page 2 _________________________________________________________________ Introduction Welcome to the M-Technology next generation high performance Pentium system mainboard --- R-558. The R-558 using the high performance SIS 5598/5582 Chipset that will deliver superior performance on your personal computer. About This User's Guide This User's Guide is for assisting system manufacturers and end users in setting up and installing the mainboard.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Preface ................. 1.2 Key Features ................ 1.3 Mainboard Layout ..............Chapter 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION 2.1 Unpacking ................2-1 2.2 Jumper Setting Summary ............. 2.3 CPU Istallation ................. 2-4 2.3.1 CPU Frequency Configuration ........2.3.2 CPU Voltage Configuration ...........
  • Page 4 Chapter 4 About the ATX Power Supply Chapter 5 IDE Drivers 5.1 Introduction ................5-1 5.2 SIS IDE Driver Installation for DOS ........5-1 5.3 SIS IDE Driver Installation for Windows 3.x ......5-2 5.4 SIS IDE Driver Installation for Windows 95......5-3 5.5 SIS IDE Driver Installation for Windows NT 3.5x ....

  • Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction

    _________________________________ 【 【 【 【 1 】 】 】 】 1. INTRODUCTION 1.1. Preface Welcome to use the R-558 Pentium system mainboard. This manual explains how to use this mainboard and install upgrades. It has overview of the design and features of the board and provides useful information on the configuration of the board, or a system in which.
  • Page 6 【 【 【 【 1 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ Embeded 64-bit SVGA Chip (optional, SiS 5598 Chipset only) - High performance 64-bit GUI accelerator with excellent video playback capability - System memory shares up to 4MB with video buffer - Supports high resolution graphic modes 1024 x 768 16/256/32K/64K colors, both interlaced and non-interlaced 1024 x 768 16M colors, interlaced only...

  • Page 7: Mainboard Layout

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 1 】 】 】 】 1.3 R-558 Mainboard Layout JP16 JP17 SPEAKER KEYLOCK IR-CON TBLED TBSW RESET HDLED PCI.4 USB 2 PWRBT USB 1 PCI.3 JP18 PCI.2 PCI.1 IDE.2 IDE.1 Feature COM 2 Printer Port P/S2 CN 1 PS/2...

  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    ___________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION This chapter explains how to configure the system mainboard hardware. After you install the main board, you can set jumpers and make case connections. Refer to this chapter whenever you upgrade or reconfigure your system. 2.1 Unpacking The mainboard package should contain the following: ♦...

  • Page 9: Jumper Setting Summary

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ Do not apply power to the board if it has been damaged. You are now ready to install your mainboard. the mounting hole pattern on the mainboard matches the system board. It is assumed that the chassis is designed for a standard AT mainboard mounting.
  • Page 10 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 Most jumper setting are printed on the board in a stylized bird's-eye view, with which pins to connect for each setting marked by a bar connecting two pins. For example, if a jumper has three pins, connecting or "closing", the first and second pins creates one setting and closing the second and third pins creates another.

  • Page 11: Cpu Istallation

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.3 CPU Installation The mainboard supports Pentium class processors up to 233 MHz, If you install the CPU on this board, you must set the System Clock (JP7, JP8, JP9), Frequency Ratio (JP3, JP4) and CPU Power Voltage (JP6, JP12) to meet variable CPU specifications.

  • Page 12: Cpu Voltage Configuration

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 2.3.2. CPU Voltage Configuration: (a) For Single Power CPU. (Intel P54C, Cyrix 6x86, IBM 6x86, AMD 5k86) CPU Power Voltage JP12 Core 3.5 V 3.4 V (b) For Dual Power CPU. (Intel P55C (MMX), Cyrix 6x86L/6x86MX(M2) IBM 6x86L/6x86MX(M2), AMD K6) CPU Power Voltage JP12...
  • Page 13 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.3.3. The CPU Speed & Jumper setting. (a) Intel Pentium CPU. CPU Speed Frequency Ratio System Clock 90MHz Open Open Open Open Close Open Open Open Open Open 100MHz 120MHz Open Close Open...
  • Page 14 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 (d) AMD 5k86 CPU. CPU Speed Frequency Ratio System Clock Open Open Open Open Close Open Open Open Open Open P100 P166 Close Close Open Open Open (e) AMD K6 CPU. CPU Speed Frequency Ratio System Clock...

  • Page 15: Cpu Type Select Quick Reference

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.3.4. CPU Type Select Quick Reference : (a) Intel Pentium CPU. (1) Intel P54C-90MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (2) Intel P54C-100MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (3) Intel P54C-120MHz. JP12 ______________________________________________________________...
  • Page 16 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 (4) Intel P54C-133MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (5) Intel P54C-150MHz. JP12 _________________________________________________________ (6) Intel P54C-166MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (7) Intel P54C-180MHz. JP12 ______________________________________________________________...
  • Page 17 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ (8) Intel P54C-200MHz. JP12 _____________________________________________________________ (9) Intel P55C (MMX) -166MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (10) Intel P55C (MMX) -200MHz. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (11) Intel P55C (MMX) -233MHz. JP12 ______________________________________________________________ 2-10...
  • Page 18 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 (b) Cyrix 6x86, IBM 6x86 CPU. (1) 6x86 - PR133+ JP12 _________________________________________________________ (2) 6x86 - PR150+ JP12 __________________________________________________________ (3) 6x86 - PR166+ JP12 __________________________________________________________ (4) 6x86 - PR200+ JP12 ______________________________________________________________ 2-11...
  • Page 19 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ (c) Cyrix 6x86L & 6x86MX (M2), IBM 6x86L& 6x86MX (M2). (1) 6x86L - PR166. JP12 _______________________________________________________ (2) 6x86L - PR200. JP12 _________________________________________________________ (3) 6x86MX - PR166. JP12 _____________________________________________________ (4) 6x86MX - PR200. JP12 ______________________________________________________________ 2-12...
  • Page 20 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 (5) 6x86MX - PR233 (66MHz) JP12 ________________________________________________________ (6) 6x86MX - PR233 (75MHz). JP12 _______________________________________________________ (7) 6x86MX - PR266 (66MHz). JP12 ________________________________________________________ (8) 6x86MX - PR266 (75MHz). JP12 _____________________________________________________________ 2-13...
  • Page 21 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ (d) AMD 5k86 & K6 CPU. (1) AMD K5 - P90. JP12 ______________________________________________________ (2) AMD K5 - P100. JP12 _______________________________________________________ (3) AMD K5 - P166. JP12 _____________________________________________________________ 2-14...
  • Page 22 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 (4) AMD K6 - P166. JP12 __________________________________________________________ (5) AMD K6 - P200. JP12 _____________________________________________________ (6) AMD K6 - P233. JP12 _____________________________________________________________ 2-15...

  • Page 23: Installing A Cpu In The Zif Socket

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.3.5. Installing a CPU in the ZIF Socket The Intel Socket 7 incorporated in the mainboard specifications, is specially designed for the Pentium processor. While inserting the Pentium processor onto Socket 7, certain precautionary steps must be followed.

  • Page 24: Upgrading System Memory

    2.4 Upgrading System Memory Upgrading System Memory, And Setting JP1. The R558 mainboard can use up to two-168pin DIMM sockets(DIM 1, DIM 2) and four-72pin SIMM sockets (SIM 1, SIM 2, SIM 3, SIM 4). Upgradable from 4MB to 384MB.

  • Page 25: Installing A Dimm Module

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.4.2. Installing a DIMM Module Insert the DIMM module into the socket at an angle. Put out the DIMM module from the DIMM socket. Press Press down down 2.4.3. DIMM Voltage Select : JP1. The DIMM socket voltage must be set correctly to either 3.3v or 5v, depending on the voltage of the DRAM DIMM Module or SDRAM DIMM Module used.

  • Page 26: Memory Module Installing Table

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 2.4.4. Memory Module Installing Table A. For EDO and FPM SIMM or DIMM Module. The DIMM sockets (DIM 1, DIM 2) can be used either : Mode 1: +5V FPM(Fast Page Mode) or +5V EDO (Extended Data Mode) SIMM Module or DIMM Module.

  • Page 27: Cmos Clear Jumper

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ B. For SDRAM DIMM Module. If Synchronous DRAM Mode(SDRAM) DIMM Module is used, however, only SDRAM DIMM Module can be used in any of DIMM sockets (DIM 1, DIM 2). Mode 3: +3.3V SDRAM DIMM Module.

  • Page 28: Flash Eprom Selector

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 2.6 Flash EPROM Selector : JP16 , JP17. (Factory setting only) Flash ROM Type Jumper Setting JP16 (a) 1M/12V Flash ROM JP17 JP16 JP17 JP16 (b) 1M/5V Flash ROM JP17 How to Update BIOS (Flash ROM) 1.

  • Page 29: On Board Vga Optional

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.7 On Board VGA optional: JP24, VGA Connector. VGA Option JP24 Setting Enable on board VGA. VGA cable plug into VGA Connector. Disable on board VGA. Use External VGA Card. VGA Connector JP24 ______________________________________________________________...

  • Page 30: Connectors

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 2.8 Connectors The Connectors are made of the same component as the jumper switchs. There are connectors for the switchs and indicator lights from the system case. There are also connectors for the on-board I/O port and the leads from a system power supply.

  • Page 31: I/O Ports

    【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ 2.8.1. I/O Ports . PS/2 COM.1 COM.2 Printer Port Mouse IR-CON USB.1 USB.2 IDE1 IDE2 Pin 1 is upper left-hand pin on each port connector When you connect a ribbon cable to any of these I/O connectors, you must orient the cable connector so that the Pin 1 edge of the cable is at the Pin 1 end of the on-board connector.

  • Page 32: External Connections

    __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 Port & Controller Cables (1) Floppy Drive ribbon cable (3) VGA ribbon cable (2) IDE ribbon cable 2.8.2. External Connections Connectors are used to link the system board with other parts of the system, including the keyboard, the power supply, and the various controllers on the front panel of the system case.
  • Page 33 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ □ Keyboard Lock Header (KEYLOCK) Connector for both a case-mounted lock and a Power-On LED. IR-CON Function + 5v DC Power ON LED No Connect Ground HDLED Keylock TBLED Ground SPEAKER KEYLOCK TBSW...
  • Page 34 2-26 __________________________________ 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 □ Turbo activity LED Header (TB LED) Connector for Turbo activity LED. Function LED anode (+) LED cathode (-) TB LED □ Reset Switch Header Connector for the lead from a Reset switch mounted on the system case. □...
  • Page 35 2-27 【 【 【 【 2 】 】 】 】 __________________________________ □ USB (Universal Serial Bus) Connector (USB1, USB2) USB is an open industry standard, providing a simple and inexpensive way to connect up to 125 devices to a single computer port. Keyboards, Mouse tablets, digitizers, scanners, bar-code readers, modems, printers and many more can all run at the same time.

  • Page 36: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup Program

    ____________________________________ 【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 3. Award BIOS Setup Program Award's BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This information is stored in CMOS RAM so that it can retain the Setup information when the power is turned off.

  • Page 37: Standard Cmos Setup

    【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 ___________________________________ 3-1 Standard CMOS Setup Choose the Standard CMOS Setup option from the CMOS Setup Utility menu shown below to display the following screen. The Standard CMOS Setup allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy disk drive, display and memory.
  • Page 38 ___________________________________ 【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 If you select User, you will need to know the information listed below. Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. This information should be included in the documentation of your hard disk vender or the system manufacturer.

  • Page 39: Bios Features Setup

    【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 ___________________________________ 3-2 BIOS Features Setup By choosing the BIOS FEATURES SETUP option from the CMOS SETUP UTILITY menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer default values for the mainboard. ROM PCI / ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
  • Page 40 ___________________________________ 【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 C. BOOT UP FEATURES After power on the system, BIOS will perform a series of device initializations and diagnostic tests. Quick Power On Self Test (POST) If this is set to Enabled, BIOS will skip some check items during the Power On Self Test (POST).

  • Page 41: Chipset Features Setup

    【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 ___________________________________ E. Security Option System: When entering a wrong password, the system will not boot and will de any access to the BIOS Setup. Setup: When entering a wrong password, the system can boot, but will not allow access to the BIOS Setup.
  • Page 42 ___________________________________ 【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 ROM PCI / ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC AUTO Configuration :Enabled CPU to PCI Burst Mem. WR :Disable ISA Bus Clock Frequency :PCICLK/4 L2 (WB) Tag Bit Length :8bits System BIOS Cacheable :Enabled...
  • Page 43 【 【 【 【 3 】 】 】 】 ___________________________________ D. Memory Hole at 15M-16M Enabling this feature will reserve the 15MB to 16MB memory address space for ISA expansion cards. However, enabling this function will result in not allowing the system to have access to memory above 16MB.

  • Page 44: Power Management Setup

    3- 4 Power Management Setup This section provides information on the Green PC power management features. In order to enable the power management function, please select POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP option from the CMOS SETUP UTILITY menu. ROM PCI / ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC Power Management...
  • Page 45 ＊ APM (Advanced Power Management) should be installed to keep the time updated when the computer enters suspend mode activated by the BIOS Power Management. For DOS environment, you need to add DEVICE = C:\DOS\POWER.EXE. For Windows 3.1 x and Windows 95, you need to install Windows with the APM feature.
  • Page 46 E. PM Time Setting HDD Off After Select times between 15 and 1 minutes to power manage the HDD. The hard disk drive will enter sleep mode where no power is supplied to the hard drive. Any read /write activity to the hard drive will bring it back to full-on state. This function is only valid for IDE HDDs that support the power saving function.

  • Page 47: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    3-5 PNP/PCI Configuration ROM PCI / ISA BIOS PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Resources Controlled By :Manual PCI IRQ Actived By : Level Reset Configuration Data :Disabled PCI IDE 2nd Channel : Enabled PCI IDE IRQ Map To : ISA IRQ-3 assigned to : Legacy ISA IRQ-4 assigned to...

  • Page 48: Load Setup Defaults

    B. Reset Configuration Data Enable: The system BIOS will clear/reset the ESCD during the POST. ※ After clearing the ESCD, the BIOS will then change this item's value to "D isabled" , otherwise, the ESCD data would become useless. C. IRQ#/DMA# assign to When resources are controlled manually, you can assign each system interrupt &...

  • Page 49: Integrated Peripherals

    "LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS" loads the default system values directly from "CMOS SETUP UTILITY" menu(Figure 3-1). If the stored record created by the setup program becomes corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will be loaded automatically when you turn on the computer. ROM PCI / ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.
  • Page 50 ROM PCI / ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Internal PCI/IDE : Both Onboard Parallel Mode : SPP IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO : Auto PS/2 mouse function : Enabled...

  • Page 51: Supervisor Password & User Password Setting

    3-8 Supervisor Password & User Password Setting A. Set "User password" Only If "Security Option" (located in BIOS features Setup Screen) is set to "System" User Password correct ? BIOS Setting BIOS Setup ? System Booting If "Security Optional" is set to "Setup" User Password BIOS Setup ? correct ?

  • Page 52: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    B. Set both "Supervisor password" and "User password" Supervisor password BIOS Setup ? correct ? BIOS Setting User Password correct ? System Booting 3-9 IDE HDD Auto Detection This utility can AUTO DETECT IDE hard disk type. ROM PCI / ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC.

  • Page 53: Save And Exit Setup

    3-10 Save and Exit Setup "SAVE & EXIT SETUP" If you select this and press the [Enter] key, the values entered in the setup utilities will be recorded in the CMOS memory of the chip set. The microprocessor will check this whenever you turn on your system, and compare this to what it finds as it checks the system.
  • Page 54 (A) Software Power-Off ＊ This mainboard supports Software Power-Off. Be sure that the Power Management option in the Power Management Setup menu is not set to Disable to activate this function. ＊ How to use "Software Power-Off Control" function in Windows 95. 1.
  • Page 55 ROM PCI / ISA BIOS POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC Power Management : Disable VGA Activity : Disabled PM Control by APM : Yes IRQ3 (COM 2) : Enabled Video Off Option : Susp, Stby-> Off IRQ4 (COM 1) : Enabled Video Off Method : V/H SYNC + Blank...
  • Page 56 2. Ring Power UP Control : If you have the external Modem connect to serial port. This option allows the user to power on the system when the ring come in from external Modem. Enable or Disable the Ring Power UP function: Step 1 : Turn on or reboot the system.
  • Page 57 menu and a screen with a list of items appears: ROM PCI / ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Internal PCI/IDE : Both Onboard Parallel Mode : SPP IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO...
  • Page 58 day, and the time can be set by hour, minute and second. Enable or Disable the Power Up by Alarm function: Step 1 : Turn on or reboot the system. After a series of diagnostic check, you are asked to press DEL to enter Setup. Step 2 : Press the <DEL>...
  • Page 59 menu and a screen with a list of items appears: ROM PCI / ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Internal PCI/IDE : Both Onboard Parallel Mode : SPP IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO...
  • Page 60 ROM PCI / ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Internal PCI/IDE : Both Onboard Parallel Mode : SPP IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO : Auto PS/2 mouse function : Enabled...
  • Page 61 then turn off the system power. Step 11 : The system will compare your settings with the system STANDARY CMOS SETUP day and time, If they match, the system will turn on automaticall. (C) Modem Ring Power-On ＊ What is the modem ring power-on function? While in Soft-off state, if an external modem ring-up signal occurs, the system wakes up and can be remotely accessed.

  • Page 62: Sis Ide Driver Installation For Dos

    IDE drivers for this mainboard are included as a part of the CD-ROM disk that is enclosed in the mainboard package. These drivers support Ultra DMA-33 timings and you may refer to the SiS website at http://www.sis.com.tw for more information. The following application programs are supported by the enclosed CD-ROM: ◎...

  • Page 63: Sis Ide Driver Installation For Windows 3.X

    4. Hard Drives' default wait states are set by using Hard Drive internal information automatically. The recommended value table for different mode Hard Drives is as follows: Hard Disk Mode ======================================================== Recovery Time Active Time ======================================================== Note that the range for Recovery Time is 0-F and for Active Time is 0-7.

  • Page 64: Sis Ide Driver Installation For Windows 95

    Also, you can run a PIO mode driver after installing a DMA mode driver by changing the setting "sis_master=on" into " ;sis_master=on" or " sis_master=off" 3. After installing the IDE driver, you can turn on the 32-Bit Disk Access and 32-bit File Access(32-Bit File Access only available in Windows for Workgroups to improve performance.

  • Page 65: Sis Ide Driver Installation For Windows Nt 4.0

    5. Next, In "Select OEM Option " dialog box, choose SiS PCI MASTER IDE Miniport Driver " and click " OK " 6. In the " Select SCSI Adapter Option " dialog box, click on the "Install" button in the dialog box. 7.

  • Page 66: Vga Drivers

    ============================================================= 1. Put the Driver CD in CD-ROM Drive. 2. Open OS2 Windows or OS2 Full Screen. 3. Change Drive to CD-ROM Drive. 4. Change Directory to\IDE\OS2. 5. Run INSTOS2.EXE 6. Reboot OS/2 system. ====================================================== [Note 1] Default Transfer Mode is Master DMA Mode [Note 2] Add/!Moption after BASEDEV=SISIDE.ADD in CONFIG.SYS to disable ^Master DMA Mode ______________________________________________________________...

  • Page 67: Introduction

    6-1 Introduction To make use of the advanced features of SiS 5597/5598 chipsets, softward drivers developed by SiS support application programs, extended graphics and text modes. You may also refer to the SiS website at http://www.sis.com.tw for more information. The following applications programs are supported by the enclosed CD-ROM: ◎...
  • Page 68 SVGAUTL.EXE General Description SVGAUTL.EXE is one of the SiS 5597/5598 utilities. It supports three functions: (1) Video Mode Setting (2) Frame Rate Setting (3) Power Saving Setting Since SiS 5597/5598 supports many enhanced Text Modes and Graphic Modes, you can use SVGAUTL.EXE to select the desired video mode. For 640x480, 800x600, 1024x768, and 1280x1024 resolutions, SiS 5597/5598 supports multiple frame rates.
  • Page 69 The meaning of parameters used by SVGAUTL.EXE are explained below: Syntax: >SVGAUTL [/D:mode_no] [/F0:n0] [/F1:n1] [/F2:n2] [/F3:n3] [/PA:ta] [/PB:tb] where /D: Set the Video Mode to be mode_no which is a hex number. For example: Set 1024x768 256 color graphic mode. >SVGAUTL/D:38<Enter>...
  • Page 70 Driver Files The enclosed CD-ROM contains the following SiS 5597/5598 ADI file: RCPSIS.EXP SiS ADI driver (for all resolutions & colors) Note: This version of the ADI driver does not support 16-color operation. This driver fits for a series of Autodesk Inc. products including: 1 - AutoCAD/386 R11 2 - AutoCAD/386 R12 3 - AutoShade/386 V2.0...
  • Page 71 In "Select Display Resolution" screen, choose which display driver you want to use. Perform the listed instructions on the screen and the system will start with the selected display setting. AutoCAD R12 Setup The following procedures assume that 1 - You have completed the unpack & copy procedure. 2 - Your SiS ADI 4.2 drivers are located in C:\ADI 42.
  • Page 72 Interface display driver." While prompting "Select rendering display driver:" choose "P386 AutoDesk Device Interface rendering driver." Perform all the listed instructions and the system will start with the disired display settings. 3D Studio Version 3.0 Setup The following procedures assume that 1 - You have completed the unpack &...

  • Page 73: Et24(Chinese)

    (10) If your previous configuration is good, 3DS will ask you to make a detailed configuration for SiS 5597/5598 drivers. If this does not happen, please check your previous configuration. (11) In the detailed configuration for SiS 5597/5598 drivers, follow the instructions that appear on the screen and make your own choices.

  • Page 74: Windows Nt 4.0

    Driver Files (1) The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows NT 3.5 & 3.51 drivers are: SISTAG SISV.SYS SISV256.DLL SISV.DLL OEMSETUP.INF (2) All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are available Installation Select Control Panel from Main group. Select Display icon. Select Change Display Type from Display Settings.

  • Page 75: Windows 95

    Driver Files (1) The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows NT 4.0 drivers are: SISV.SYS SISV256.DLL SISV.DLL SISV5597.INF (2) All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are available Installation Click "Start" menu and select Control Panel from Settings group. Select Display icon. Select Settings of Display Properties.
  • Page 76 Driver Files (1) The enclosed SiS 5597/5598 Windows 95 drivers files are: SETUP.EXE SIS597.DRV SIS597.INF SISMINI.VXD Other Flies Related to driver installation (2) All the 16-color, 256-color, 32K/64K-color, and 16M-color drivers are available Installation Click "Start" menu and select "Control Panel" from "Setting" group. Select "Display"...

  • Page 77: Windows 3.1

    (2) Click "Start" menu and select "Run..." menu item. (3) In "Run" dialog, type the source execution file then press "OK." The execution file in the CD-ROM is at D:\MM\WIN95\SETUP.EXE. " (4) The setup procedure will create a "SiS Multimedia Vx.xx" program group which will contain3 items: - Multimedia Manager - SiS MMPlayer...
  • Page 78 (4) Choose "Restart Windows" to re-boot Windows using new settings or choose "Continue" to continue your current Windows processes. The next time you re-boot Windows, the new settings will take effect. Power Saving Setup in Windows (1) In "SiS VGA Configuration System" screen, choose the "Power Saver" item to enter the Power Saver screen.
  • Page 79 SiS 5597/5598 supports DCI drivers for software MPEG playback and other media player programs which can take advantage of DCI. The SiS 5597/5598 DCI driver is automatically loaded during "Windows Driver Unpack & Copy" process. It should be transparent to the end-user and any media players can take advantage of it.

  • Page 80: Ibm Os/2 Warp 3.0(Double Byte Charactor)

    Pause Play Stop Home Volume increase (Not implemented yet) Volume decrease (Not implemented yet) 6 - 8 IBM OS/2 Warp 3.0 (Double Byte Character) OS/2 Version Notes The following description applies to " Double Byte Character IBM OS/2 Warp 3.0" only (i.e. Chinese, Japanese, Korean etc.). For Single Byte Character Versions IBM OS/2 Warp 3.0 installation, please refer to the next section.".

  • Page 81: Ibm Os/2 Warp 3.0(Single Byte Charactor)

    Install SiS 5597/5598 OS/2 Warp drivers according to the following procedures: 1st phase: Enter "OS/2 window" or "OS/2 full screen.". Change directory to which holds the SiS 5597/5598 OS/2 3.0 display drivers and type SETUP <Enter>. For example, D:\>MM\OS2\DBCS30\SETUP. All the Driver Files will be copied to a sub-directory C:\SISDRV and an "SiS Install"...
  • Page 82 Install SiS 5597/5598 OS/2 Warp drivers as following procedures: Enter "OS/2 window" or "OS/2 full screen.". Change directory to that which holds the SiS 5597/5598 OS/2 3.0 display drivers and type SISINST <Enter>. For example, D:\MM\OS2\SBCS30\SISINST All the driver files will be copied to a sub-directory C:\SISDRV and the "Selec Screen parameters for SiS SVGA"...

  • Page 83: Video Modes

    6-10 Video Modes Standard VGA Modes MODE TYPE DISPLAY COLORS ALPHA BUFFER MAX. SIZE SHADES FORMAT START SIZE PAGES 320x200 16 40x25 B800 320x350 16 40x25 B800 8x14 360x400 16 40x25 B800 9x16 320x200 16 40x25 B800 320x350 16 40x25 B800 8x14 360x400 16...
  • Page 84 MODE DISPLAY COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RATE. FREQ. 320x200 31.5K 25.1 M 320x350 31.5K 25.1 M 360x400 31.5K 28.3 M 320x200 31.5K 25.1 M 320x350 31.5K 25.1 M 360x400 31.5K 28.3 M 640x200 31.5K 25.1 M 640x350 31.5K 25.1 M 720x400 31.5K...
  • Page 85 Enhanced Video Modes MODE TYPE DISPLAY COLORS ALPHA BUFFER MAX. SIZE SHADES FORMAT START SIZE PAGES 1056x352 132x44 B800 1056x350 132x25 B800 8x14 1056x364 132x28 B800 8x13 640x480 80x60 A000 720x480 80x60 B800 800x600 100x37 A000 8x16 800x600 100x40 B800 8x15 640x350 80x25...
  • Page 86 MODE DISPLAY COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RATE. FREQ. 1056x352 30.5K 40.0 M 1056x350 30.5K 40.0 M 1056x364 30.5K 40.0 M 640x480 31.5K 25.1 M 720x480 31.5K 25.1 M 800x600 35.1K 30.0 M 800x600 37.9K 40.0 M 800x600 48.0K 50.0 M 800x600 46.8K...
  • Page 87 MODE DISPLAY COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RATE. FREQ. 38n+ 1024x768 56.5 K 75.0 M 38n# 1024x768 60.2 K 80.0 M 38n## 1024x768 68.7 K 94.5 M 1280x1024 48.8 K 80.0 M 1280x1024 65.0 K 110.0 M 39n+ 1280x1024 80.0 K 135.0 M 1280x1024...
  • Page 88 MODE DISPLAY COLORS FRAME H-SYNC. VIDEO SIZE SHADES RATE. FREQ. 800x600 46.8 K 50.0 M 47## 800x600 53.7 K 56.3 M 800x600 16.8M 35.1 K 36.0 M 800x600 16.8M 37.9 K 40.0 M 800x600 16.8M 48.0 K 50.0 M 800x600 16.8M 46.8 K 50.0 M...
  • Page 89 Q & A 1. Why will the Novell Netware Server will hang when client is trying to login? Please remember to use Uninstall function to remove the SiS IDE DOS Driver after the SiS IDE Netware Driver installed. 2. How does one use 32-bit file access for Hard Disk and CD-ROM working at the same channel in WFW 3.11 environment? You should either put the devices in adifferent channel or turn the 32-bit file access off.
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