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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Copyright Notice PC-570 PENTIUM LITTLE BOARD WITH LAN/SSD/VGA OPERATION MANUAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE This operation manual is meant to assist both Embedded Computer manu- facturers and end users in installing and setting up the system. The infor- mation contained in this document is subject to change without any notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1-1 About This Manual ............1-2 System Specification ............1-3 Safety Precautions ............CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION 2-1 Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table ....2-2 Component Locations ............. 2-3 How to Set Jumpers ............2-4 CPU Type &...
  • Page 4 Contents 2-16 LAN Link Led Connector ..........2-29 2-17 LAN Active Led Connector .......... 2-29 2-18 VGA CRT Connector ............ 2-29 2-19 LCD Panel Connector ........... 2-30 2-20 Power Connector ............2-31 2-21 External Speaker Connector .......... 2-31 2-22 Turbo LED ..............2-31 2-23 Green Function Connector ..........
  • Page 5 Contents 5-12 IDE HDD Auto Detection ..........5-18 5-13 HDD Low Level Format ..........5-21 5-14 Save & Exit Setup ............5-22 APPENDIX A EXPANSION BUS PC-104 Connector Pin Assignment .......... ISA Bus Pin Assignment ............APPENDIX B TECHNICAL SUMMARY Interrupt Map ................
  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    CHAPTER INTRODUCTION This chapter gives you the information for PC-570. It also outlines the System specification. Sections include: About This Manual System Specifications Safety precautions Experienced users can skip to the chapter 2 on page 2-1 for Quick Start. Page:1-1...
  • Page 7: About This Manual

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for purchasing our PC-570 Pentium Little Board with LAN/SSD/VGA, fully PC / AT compatible. The PC-570 provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle more task than before. This manual is designed to assist you how to install and set up the system.
  • Page 8: System Specification

    Support Green Function . Support S/IO Setup. KEYBOARD CONNECTOR : 5-pin PC/AT type connector. MOUSE CONNECTOR : 5-pin Mouse connector BUS SUPPORT : Internal ISA/PCI Bus, for VGA & IDE. PC-104 BUS. One PICMG/PCI optional slot. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-3...
  • Page 9 FIFOs; COM1: for RS-232; COM2: for RS-232/422/485 MIDI Compatible. Programmable Baud Rate Generator. PARALLEL PORT : SPP, ECP, EPP Function. Bi-direction parallel port. GREEN FUNCTION : Software support by BIOS setup. Hardware support by switch control. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-4...
  • Page 10 DC Voltage: +5V, minimum +4.75V, maximum 5.25V. DC Ampere: 5A. DC Voltage: +12V, minimum +11.4V, maximum 12.6V. DC Ampere: 500mA. BOARD DIMENSION : 146mm x 203mm (5.25 CD-ROM size) BOARD WEIGHT : 0.32 Kg. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-5...
  • Page 11: Safety Precautions

    3. Disconnect power when you change any hardware devices. For instance, when you connect a jumper or install any cards, a surge of power may damage the electronic components or the whole system. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 1-6...
  • Page 12: Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration

    CHAPTER HARDWARE CONFIGURATION ** QUICK START ** Helpful information details you the jumper & connector settings, and components locations. Sections include: Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table Component Locations Configuration and Jumper settings Connector Pin Assignments Page 2-1...
  • Page 13: Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-1 JUMPER & CONNECTOR QUICK REFERENCE TABLE PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-2...
  • Page 14: Component Locations

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-2 COMPONENT LOCATIONS PC-570 Connector, Jumper and Component locations PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-3...
  • Page 15: How To Set Jumpers

    You can connect PIN1 & PIN2 to create one setting and shorting. You can either connect PIN2 & PIN3 to create another setting. The same jumper diagrams are applied all through this manual. The figure below shows what the manual diagrams look and what they represent. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-4...
  • Page 16 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration JUMPER DIAGRAMS JUMPER SETTINGS PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-5...
  • Page 17: Cpu Type & Cpu Clock Selection

    The jumper settings are as follow : 2-4-1 Intel 75/90 CPU type & clock Jumper setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 50MHz Pentium 75Mhz Intel 60Mhz open Pentium 90Mhz PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-6...
  • Page 18 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-2 Intel 100/120 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 66MHz Pentium 100Mhz open Intel 60MHz Pentium 120Mhz PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-7...
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-3 Intel 133/150 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 66MHz Pentium 133Mhz open Intel 60MHz Pentium 150Mhz PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-8...
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-4 Intel 166/200 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 66MHz Pentium 166Mhz open Intel 66MHz Pentium 200Mhz PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-9...
  • Page 21: Intel Mmx-166/200 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-5 Intel MMX-166/200 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 66MHz Pentium 166Mhz open Intel 66MHz Pentium 200Mhz PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-10...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-6 Intel CPU type & clock Jumper Setting MMX233/Cyrix P-166+ Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 open Intel 66MHz Pentium 233Mhz close Cyrix 66MHz P-166+ PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-11...
  • Page 23: Cyrix P-120+/150+ Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-7 Cyrix P-120+/150+ CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 close Cyrix 50MHz P-120+ Cyrix 60Mhz close P-150+ PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-12...
  • Page 24: Cyrix Mmx-166/200 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-8 Cyrix MMX-166/200 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 close Cyrix 60MHz PR-166 Cyrix 66Mhz close PR-200 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-13...
  • Page 25: Cyrix Mmx-233/266 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-9 Cyrix MMX-233/266 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 close 2-3 Cyrix 66MHz PR-233 Cyrix 66Mhz close PR-266 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-14...
  • Page 26: Cyrix 6X86L-120/150 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-10 Cyrix 6x86L-120/150 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 close Cyrix 50MHz 6x86L PR-120 Cyrix 60Mhz close 6x86L PR-150 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-15...
  • Page 27: Cyrix 6X86L-166/Amdk5-75 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-11 Cyrix 6x86L-166/AMDK5-75 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 close Cyrix 66MHz 6x86L PR-166 50Mhz open K5-75 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-16...
  • Page 28: Amdk5-90/100 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-12 AMDK5-90/100 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 60Mhz open K5-90 66Mhz open K5-100 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-17...
  • Page 29: Amdk5-120/133 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-13 AMDK5-120/133 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 60Mhz open K5-120 66Mhz open K5-133 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-18...
  • Page 30: Amdk5-166/K6-166 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-14 AMDK5-166/K6-166 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 66Mhz open K5-166 66Mhz open K6-166 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-19...
  • Page 31: Amdk6-200/233 Cpu Type & Clock Jumper Setting

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-15 AMDK6-200/233 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 66Mhz open K6-200 66Mhz open K6-233 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-20...
  • Page 32 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-4-16 AMDK6-2-266/300/333 CPU type & clock Jumper Setting Jumper setting Jumper (Pin closed) Illustration TYPE CLOCK JP13 JP12 66Mhz open K6-2 -266 66Mhz open K6-2 -300 66Mhz open K6-2 -333 PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-21...
  • Page 33: Rs232/422/485 (Com2) Selection

    The jumper settings are as follow : COM 2 RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 Function Jumper 9-10 9-10 setting 11-12 11-12 (pin closed) 17-18 13-14 19-20 15-16 21-22 17-18 23-24 19-20 21-22 23-24 Jumper illustration *** Manufactory default --- RS-232. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-22...
  • Page 34: Ssd Memory Mapping Selection

    MS-DOS installed. The SSD Memory Mapping is as follow: JUMPER SETTING SSD Memory Map JUMPER (pin closed) ILLUSTRATION JP15 JP16 CC000h-CDFFFh D0000h-D1FFFh D4000h-D5FFFh D8000h-D9FFFh DC000h-DDFFFh E0000h-E1FFFh ***Manufactory default --- CC000h-CDFFFh PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-23...
  • Page 35: Com1 Connector

    The COM1 Connector assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT 2-8 COM2 CONNECTOR COM2 : COM2 Connector, selectable with JP4 for RS-232/422/485. The COM2 Connector assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ RTS- RTS+ CTS+ CTS- PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-24...
  • Page 36: Keyboard Connector

    The keyboard connector can support PC/AT Keyboard. The pin assignments for keyboard are as follow : ASSIGNMENT KBCLK KBDATA 2-10 PS/2 Mouse Connector MS1 : PS/2 Mouse Connector. The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT KBCLK KBDATA PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-25...
  • Page 37: Reset Connector

    The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT HDD Active Signal 2-13 POWER LED & KEYLOCK CONNECTOR KBL : Power LED & Keylock Connector The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT Power LED Ground Keyboard INT Ground PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-26...
  • Page 38: Floppy Disk Drive Connector

    34-pin flat cable to attach the FDD on the board, the other side is to attach two FDDs. The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT RATE0 INDEX MTR0 DRV1 DRV0 MTR1 STEP WDATA WGATE TRK0 WRPRT RDATA DSKCHG PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-27...
  • Page 39: Hard Disk Drive Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-15 HARD DISK DRIVE CONNECTOR HDD1: Hard Disk Drive Connector The PC-570 possess two HDD connectors, HDD1 and HDD2. The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT IDERST IDEREQ0 IDED7 IDEIOW IDED8 IDED6 IDEIOR IDED9 IDED5...
  • Page 40 IDERST IDEREQ1 IDED7 IDEIOW IDED8 IDED6 IDEIOR IDED9 IDED5 IDERDY IDED10 PULL HI IDED4 IDEACK1 IDED11 IDED3 IDESIRQ IDED12 IOCS16 IDED2 IDEA1 IDED13 IDED1 IDEA0 IDED14 IDEA2 IDED0 IDECS1S IDED15 IDECS3S IDELEDS N.C. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-29...
  • Page 41: Lan Link Led Connector

    JP10: LAN Active LED Connector The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT Pull hi Signal 2-18 VGA CRT CONNECTOR VGA : VGA CRT Connector The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT GREEN BLUE HSYNC VSYNC PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-30...
  • Page 42: Lcd Panel Connector

    LCD : LCD Panel Connector The connector LCD is a 41-pin, dual-in-line header used for Flat Panel display. The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT SHFCLK 3.3V 3.3V ENABKL LCDVDD ENVEE +12V +12V PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-31...
  • Page 43: Power Connector

    SPK : External Speaker Connector The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT Ground Speaker Signal 2-22 TURBO LED TBL : Turbo LED Connector The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT Turbo Signal PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-32...
  • Page 44: Green Function Connector

    As to link the Printer to the card, you need a cable to connect the DB25 connector with parallel port. The pin assignments are as follow : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT AUTFE ERROR INIT SLCTIN BUSY SLCT PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-33...
  • Page 45: Solid State Disk Socket

    2-25 SOLID-STATE DISK SOCKET SSD : 32-pin Disk-on-chip Socket. The pin assignment are as follow: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT SA12 SA10 SA11 2-26 BNC CONNECTOR BNC1 : BNC Connector. The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT ISOLATED PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: 2-34...
  • Page 46: Utp Connector

    The pin assignments are as follow: ASSIGNMENT 2-28 MEMORY INSTALLING The PC-570 PCI local bus Embedded Computer will support 4 DRAM banks, bank 0 to bank 3 in two 72-pin SIMM sockets on board. SIMM 1,2 for single & double Bank DRAM module...
  • Page 47: Chapter 3 Software Utilities

    CHAPTER SOFTWARE UTILITIES This chapter comprises the detailed information of VGA and Watchdog function; also describe how to install the configurations. Sections include: VGA Drivers Utilities Flash BIOS Update Watchdog Timer Configuration Page: 3-1...
  • Page 48: Vga Drivers Utilities

    3-1. VGA Drivers Utilities 3.1.1. VGA Drivers The VGA interface for PC-570 Pentium Mini-Board can support a great range of display mode, such as SVGA, STN, TFT, EL..etc. You can display CRT and LCD Panel simultaneously on this board, but make sure the modes for both CRT and LCD Panel must be the same.
  • Page 49 Changing Display Adapter Support in the OS/2 Users Guide. (2) Start Driver installation from Utility Disk#2 (2.1) Open an OS/2 full screen or windowed session. (2.2) Place into Drive A/B the Utility Disk#2, which contains the 65550 Display Driver. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-3...
  • Page 50: Flash.bios Update

    3-2-2. To update VGA BIOS for LCD Flat Panel Display: As PC-570 user, you have to update the VGA BIOS for your specfic LCD flat panel,you are going to use. In doing this, you need two files. One is the “Awdflash.exe”...
  • Page 51 BIOS, do not turn off or reset the system, or you will damage the BIOS. After you have completed all the programming, you will see the line: “Programming Flash Memory ok”. Please power off or reset the system. Then the Flash BIOS is implemented. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page:3-5...
  • Page 52: Watchdog Timer Configuration

    I/O port 441H , the system will run the command to stop the Watchdog function. The PC-570 watchdog function, You must write your program so when it writes I/O port address 443 for enable watchdog and write I/O port address 441 for disable watchdog.
  • Page 53: Chapter 4 Green Pc Function

    CHAPTER GREEN PC FUNCTION This chapter gives you the concise information for Green PC Function. Sections include: Power Saving Block Diagram CPU Doze Mode System STANDBY Mode System SUSPEND Mode Page: 4-1...
  • Page 54: Power Saving Block Diagram

    3. Flash LED to indicate power saving status. 4. Level 1 cache are disabled. 5. VGA monitor displays blank screen. 6. Fixed disk driver motor will be spin off. 7. Any activity occurs, system will exit from Standby mode to On mode. Page: 4-2 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 55: System Suspend Mode

    6. Fixed disk driver motor will be spin off. 7. Monitor activity according to the setting of Advanced Setup. 8. When system in Suspend mode, only Keyboard / Mouse / Alarm resume can wakeup system. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 4-3...
  • Page 56 Chapter 4 Green PC Function Page: 4-4 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 57: Chapter 5 Award Bios Setup

    CHAPTER AWARD BIOS SETUP This chapter states out how to set up the Award BIOS. Sections include: Introduction Entering Setup The Standard CMOS Setup The BIOS Features Setup The Chipset Features Setup Power Management Setup PNP/PCI Configuration Load BIOS defaults Integrated Peripherals IDE HDD Auto Detection Save Setup...
  • Page 58: Introduction

    5-1. INTRODUCTION This chapter will show you the function of a BIOS in managing the features of your system. The PC-570 Pentium Little Board is equipped with the BIOS for system chipset from Award Software Inc. This page briefly explains the function of a BIOS in managing the special features of your system.
  • Page 59: Entering Setup

    SAVE & EXIT SETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ↑↓→← Esc : Quit :SELECT ITEM F10 : Save & Exit Setup (Shift)F2 : Change Color Time, Date, Hard Disk Type..Setup program initial screen PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-3...
  • Page 60: The Standard Cmos Setup Menu

    Since you have not yet set the time and date, the date displayed is probably incorrect. Information on each item is Page: 5-4 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 61 If the controller of HDD interface is ESDI, the selection shall be "Type 1". If the controller of HDD interface is SCSI, the selection shall be "None" If the controller of HDD interface is CD-ROM, the selection shall be "None" PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-5...
  • Page 62 The option are 360KB 5.25in, 1.2KB 5.25in, 720KB 3.5in, 1.44MB 3.5in, 2.88MB 3.5in and None. Not Installed could be used as an option for diskless workstations. VIDEO: Options are Monochrome, Color 40, VGA/EGA, Color 80. Page: 5-6 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 63 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 65535 1023 65535 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 65535 65535 65335 AUTO Award Hard Disk Type Table PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-7...
  • Page 64: The Bios Features Setup

    F1 key. A Windows will appear on your screen detailing the various options available for each item. A brief introduction of each setting in the BIOS FEATURES SETUP program is given below. Page: 5-8 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 65 BIOS encounters a parity error it will be ignored. We re- commend that you always enable the item in order to ensure that the memory is good each time you turn your PC on. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-9...
  • Page 66 Do not type anything and just press <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the security is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely. Page: 5-10 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 67: Chipset Feature Setup

    Set this option to Disabled to manually set DRAM, cache and I/O bus clock operating parameters. DRAM Mode: The number of wait states added on reads to DRAM. Fewer wait states improve performance. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-11...
  • Page 68: Power Management Setup

    Power Management Setup This category determines how much power consumption for system after selecting below items. Default value is Disable. Having made all the settings above, press < Esc > to return to the main menu. Page: 5-12 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 69 STANDBY mode. This options as following: From 30 Sec to 2 Hours or Disabled. SUSPEND MODE TIMER: Sets the time interval after system inactivity when the system enters SUSPEND mode. This options as following: From 30 Sec to 2 Hours or Disabled. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-13...
  • Page 70: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    <F1> key, the all options for the desired selection will be displayed for choice. User has to use select the desired options. Having made all the above setting according to your configuraton. Press <Esc> to return to the main menu. Page: 5-14 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 71: Load Bios Defaults

    Load BIOS Defaults ( Y / N ) ? N To use the BIOS defaults, change the prompt to "Y" and press < Enter >, the CMOS is load automatically when you power on the PC-570. 5-9 LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS Auto configuration With Setup Defaults This Main Menu item uses the default SETUP values.
  • Page 72: Integrated Peripherals

    User has to use select the desired option. Having made all the setting according to your selections. Press <Esc> to return to the Main Menu. Page: 5-16 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 73: Password Setting

    Setup. If you select Setup at Security Option of BIOS Features Setup Menu, you will be prompted only when you try to enter Setup. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-17...
  • Page 74: Ide Hdd Auto Detection

    If HDD does not support LBA mode, ‘LBA’ option will be shown. If no of cylinders is less then or equal to 1024, no ‘LARGE’ option will be shown. User can select a mode which is appropriate for then. Page: 5-18 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 75 The maximum HDD size supported by LBA mode is 8.4 Gigabyte which is obtained by the following formula: no. Cylinder (1024) x no. Head ( 255) x no. Sector ( 63) x no. Per sector ( 512) --------------------------------------- Total: 8.4 Giga byte PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-19...
  • Page 76 All these softwares are located in the Award HDD Service Routine (INT 13h). It may be failed to access a HDD with LBA(LARGE) mode selected if you are running under a Operating System which replaces the whole INT 13h. Page: 5-20 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 77: Hdd Low Level Format

    User has to use select the desired option. Having made all the setting according to your selections. Press <Esc> to return to the Main Menu. PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-21...
  • Page 78: Save & Exit Setup

    You may call up the setup program at any time to adjust any of the individual items by pressing the <Del> key during boot up. Page: 5-22 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 79 Quit Without Saving (Y/N) ? N LOAD BIOS DE ETUP LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ↑↓→← Esc : Quit :SELECT ITEM F10 : Save & Exit Setup (Shift)F2 : Change Color Abadon all Datas & Exit SETUP PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: 5-23...
  • Page 80 Chapter 5 Award BIOS Setup Page: 5-24 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 81: Appendix A Expansion Bus

    APPENDIX EXPANSION BUS This appendix indicates you the pin assignments. Sections include: PC-104 Connector Pin Assignment ISA BUS Pin Assignment Page: A-1...
  • Page 82 -12V LA19 IRQ15 LA18 IRQ14 +12V LA17 DACK0 IOCHRDY MEMR DRQ0 SMEMW MEMW DACK5 SMEMR DRQ5 DACK6 DRQ6 DACK3 DACK7 DRQ3 DRQ7 DACK1 DRQ1 MASTER REFRESH KEY PIN IRQ7 IRQ6 IRQ5 IRQ4 IRQ3 DACK2 BALE Page: A-2 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 83 SA16 DRQ7 SD12 -DRQ3 SA15 SD13 -DACK1 SA14 -MASTER SD14 -DRQ1 SA13 SD15 -REFRESH SA12 BCLK SA11 IRQ7 SA10 IRQ6 SA09 IRQ5 SA08 IRQ4 SA07 IRQ3 SA06 -DACK2 SA05 SA04 BALE SA03 SA02 SA01 SA00 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: A-3...
  • Page 84 Appendix A EXPANSION BUS Page: A-4 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 85 APPENDIX TECHNICAL SUMMARY This section introduce you the maps concisely. Sections include: Block Diagram Interrupt Map RTC & CMOS RAM Map Timer & DMA Channels Map I / O & Memory Map Page: B-1...
  • Page 86: Appendix B Technical Summary Interrupt Map

    Keyboard output buffer full Cascade for IRQ 8-15 Serial port 2 Serial port 1 Parallel port 2 Floppy Disk adapter Parallel port 1 RTC clock Available Available Available Available Math coprocessor Hard Disk adapter Available Page: B-2 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 87: Rtc & Cmos Ram Map

    Base memory high byte Extension memory low byte Extension memory high byte Reserved for extension memory low byte Reserved for extension memory high byte Date Century byte Information Flag 34-3F Reserve 40-7f Reserved for Chipset Setting Data PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: B-3...
  • Page 88: Timer & Dma Channels Map

    Timer Channel Assignment System timer interrupt DRAM Refresh request Speaker tone generator DMA Channel Map : DMA Channel Assignment Available IBM SDLC Floppy Disk adapter Channel-3 Available Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available Available Page: B-4 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 89: I/O & Memory Map

    278-27F Parallel port-2 2B0-2DF Graphics adapter controller 2F8-2FF Serial port-2 360-36F Net work ports 378-37F Parallel port-1 3B0-3BF Monochrome & Printer adapter 3C0-3CF EGA adapter 3D0-3DF CGA adapter 3F0-3F7 Floppy disk controller 3F8-3FF Serial port-1 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL Page: B-5...
  • Page 90 Appendix B Technical Summary Page: B-6 PC-570 USER‘S MANUAL...
  • Page 91: Appendix C Trouble Shooting

    APPENDIX TROUBLE SHOOTING This section outlines the errors may occur when you operate the system, also gives you the suggestions on solving the problems. Sections include: Trouble Shooting for Error Messages Trouble Shooting for POST Code Page: C-1...
  • Page 92 When you can‘t find the boot device, insert a system disk into Drive A and press < Enter >. Make sure both the controller and cables are all in proper positions, also make sure the disk is formatted correct device. Then reboot the system. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-2...
  • Page 93 Memory has been added or removed since the last boot. In EISA mode use Configuration Utility to re-configure the memory configuration. In ISA mode enter Setup and enter the new memory size in the memory fields. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-3...
  • Page 94 03 : Initialize all the standard devices with default values Standard devices includes : DMA controller (8237). Programmable Interrupt Controller (8259). Programmable Interval Timer (8254). RTC chip. 05 : 1.Keyboard Controller Self-Test. 2.Enable Keyboard Interface. 07 : Verfies CMOS‘s basic R/W functionality. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-4...
  • Page 95 0D : 1. Program some of the Chipset‘s value according to Setup. (Early Setup Value Program). 2. Measure CPU speed for display & decide the system clock speed. 3. Video initialization including Monochrome ,CGA, EGA/VGA. If no display device found, the speaker will beep. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-5...
  • Page 96 2.Program all onboard super I/O chips (if any) including COM ports, LPT ports, FDD port..according to setup value. 3C : Set flag to allow users to enter CMOS Setup Utility. 3D : 1 Initialize Keyboard. 2 Install PS2 mouse. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-6...
  • Page 97 -assign I/O, Memory, IRQ & DMA TO PnP ISA devices. -initialize all PnP ISA ROMs. 4. Program shadows RAM according to Setup settings. 5. Program parity according to Setup setting. 6. Power Management Initialization. -Enable/Disable global PM. -APM interface initialization. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-7...
  • Page 98 2. Set the boot up speed according to Setup setting. 3. Last chance for Chipset initialization. 4. Last chance for Power Management initialization (Green BIOS only). 5. Show the system configuration table. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-8...
  • Page 99 (PnP BIOS only). 2. Clear memory that have been used. 3. Boot system via INT 19H. FF : System Booting. this means that the BIOS already pass the control right to the operating system. PC-570 USER ′ S MANUAL Page: C-9...
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