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- Page 1 ® UPER SUPER P3TDE6 SUPER P3TDER USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0c...
- Page 2 The State of California, County of Santa Clara shall be the exclusive venue for the resolution of any such disputes. Supermicro's total liability for all claims will not exceed the price paid for the hardware product. Unless you request and receive written permission from SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, you may not copy any part of this document.
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Page 3: Preface
This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER P3TDE6/P3TDER mainboard. The SUPER P3TDE6/P3TDER sup- port single or dual Pentium a 512K L2 cache at a 133/100 MHz front side bus. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contacting Supermicro ... 1-2 Super P3TDE6 Image ... 1-4 Super P3TDER Image ... 1-5 Super P3TDE6 Layout ... 1-6 Super P3TDE6 Quick Reference ... 1-7 Super P3TDER Layout ... 1-8 Super P3TDER Quick Reference ... 1-9 Motherboard Features ... 1-10 ServerWorks HE-SL Chipset: System Block Diagram ... - Page 5 PWR_ON ... 2-9 NIC_LED ... 2-9 Reset ... 2-9 C ... 2-9 Chassis Intrusion ... 2-10 Keyboard Lock ... 2-10 Overheat LED ... 2-10 Extra Universal Serial Bus Connection (USB3) ... 2-10 Speaker ... 2-11 Fan Headers ... 2-11 Serial Ports ... 2-11 ATX PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Ports ...
- Page 6 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections ... 2-19 Parallel Port Connector ... 2-19 Floppy Connector ... 2-20 IDE Connectors ... 2-20 Ultra160 SCSI Connector ... 2-21 Installing Software Drivers ... 2-22 Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures ...
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Page 7: Chapter 1: Introduction
One (1) floppy ribbon cable for (a) 5.25-inch floppy and (b) 3.5-inch floppy drives One (1) I/O backpanel shield One (1) Supermicro CD or diskettes containing drivers and utilities One (1) User's/BIOS Manual SCSI Accessories (P3TDE6 only) One (1) 50-pin Ultra SCSI cable... -
Page 8: Contacting Supermicro
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Contacting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. - Page 9 Chapter 1: Introduction Notes...
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Page 10: Super P3Tde6 Image
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual SUPER P3TDE6 Figure 1-1. SUPER P3TDE6 Image... -
Page 11: Super P3Tder Image
Chapter 1: Introduction SUPER P3TDER Figure 1-2. SUPER P3TDER Image... -
Page 12: Super P3Tde6 Layout
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Figure 1-3. SUPER P3TDE6 Layout PS/2 KB/ MOUSE Parallel Port JP65 12" AGP PRO 3V/PCI64 #2 3V/PCI64 #1 JP61 5V/PCI64 #4 5V/PCI64 #3 5V/PCI64 #2 JP58 5V/PCI64 #1 Note: Memory modules must be installed in pairs. - Page 13 P3TDE6 Quick Reference Jumper Description LVD SCSI Ch A Term. LVD SCSI Ch B Term. 50pin SCSI Ch B Term JBT1 CMOS Clear FSB Speed Setting Spread Spectrum JP55 Third P/S Fail Enable/Disable JP56 Speaker Enable/Disable JP57 BIOS Select JP58...
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Page 14: Super P3Tder Layout
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Figure 1-4. SUPER P3TDER Layout (not drawn to scale) 13" JP70 12" JP71 JP67 JP56 JBT1 Note: Memory modules must be installed in pairs. DIP Switch 1 sets the CPU speed. Also see Chapter 2 for the locations of the I/O ports and Front Control Panel... - Page 15 P3TDER Quick Reference Jumper Description LVD SCSI Ch A Term. LVD SCSI Ch B Term. JBT1 CMOS Clear FSB Speed Setting Spread Spectrum JP56 Speaker Enable/Disable JP58 LAN1 Enable/Disable JP62 LAN2 Enable/Disable JP64 SCSI Enable/Disable JP65 Thermal Fan On/Off JP68 VGA Enable/Disable JP72 CPU/CPU Chassis Fan Select...
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Page 16: Motherboard Features
512K L2 cache at front bus speeds of 133 and 100 MHz. Note: Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors (http://www.supermicro.com/TechSupport.htm). You must use the server version of the processors mentioned above. - Page 17 • Intel 82559 for integrated onboard Ethernet 1 Ethernet port (P3TDE6) 2 Ethernet ports (P3TDER) • 2 EIDE bus master interfaces support Ultra DMA/33 (P3TDE6) • 2 EIDE bus master interfaces support Ultra DMA/100 (P3TDER) • 1 floppy port interface (up to 2.88 MB) •...
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Page 18: Serverworks He-Sl Chipset: System Block Diagram
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Pentium III FCPGA CPU ATA 33 Ports CSB5 (South Ports Bridge) SMBus Figure 1-5. Note: This is a general block diagram. Please see the previous Motherboard Features Section for details on the features of each motherboard. -
Page 19: Chipset Overview
The North Bridge also packs and unpacks data for PCI accesses to reserve more processor bandwidth for multiprocessor motherboards. The South Bridge provides various integrated functions, including the PCI to ISA bridge and support for UDMA33, security (passwords and system pro- tection), Plug &... -
Page 20: Pc Health Monitoring
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the SUPER P3TDE6/P3TDER. These motherboards have an onboard System Hardware Monitor chip that supports PC health monitoring. Onboard Voltage Monitors for the CPU Core, Chipset Voltage, +5V and +12V The onboard voltage monitor will scan these voltages continuously. -
Page 21: 1-5 Acpi/Pc 98 Features
The system BIOS is protected by hardware that prevents viruses from infecting the BIOS area. through the flash utility provided by SUPERMICRO. This feature can prevent viruses from infecting the BIOS area and destroying valuable data. Auto-Switching Voltage Regulator for the CPU Core The auto-switching voltage regulator for the CPU core can support up to 20A current and auto-sense voltage IDs ranging from 1.4V to 3.5V. - Page 22 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual ages the Plug and Play BIOS data structures while providing a processor architecture-independent implementation that is compatible with both Win- dows 98 and Windows NT 5.0. Note: To utilize ACPI, you must reinstall Windows 98. To reinstall Windows 98 with ACPI, enter DOS and type "setup /p J"...
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Page 23: Power Supply
- an even higher wattage power supply is recommended for high- load configurations. voltage that supplies at least 720 mA of current. Also, for the P3TDE6, 1.5A is needed for LAN1 and LAN2. It is strongly recommended that you use a high quality power supply that meets ATX power supply Specification 2.02 or above. - Page 24 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual provides two high-speed, 16550 compatible serial communication ports (UARTs), one of which supports serial infrared communication. Each UART includes a 16-byte send/receive FIFO, a programmable baud rate generator, complete modem control capability and a processor interrupt system.
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Page 25: Chapter 2: Installation
Static-Sensitive Devices Electric-Static-Discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components. To pre- vent damage to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from ESD. Precautions • Use a grounded wrist strap designed to prevent static discharge. •... -
Page 26: Fcpga Processor Installation
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual FCPGA Processor Installation When handling the FCPGA processor package, avoid p l a c i n g direct pressure on the label area of the fan. This section covers the installation procedure for FCPGA (Flip Chip Plastic Grid Array) type processors. - Page 27 Chapter 2: Installation Mounting the Motherboard in the Chassis All motherboards have standard mounting holes to fit different types of chassis. Make sure the location of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match. Although a chassis may have both plastic and metal mounting fasteners, metal ones are highly recommended because they ground the motherboard to the chassis.
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Page 28: Installing Dimms
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Installing DIMMs Note: Check the Supermicro web site for recommended memory modules: http://www.supermicro.com/TECHSUPPORT/FAQs/Memory_vendors.htm Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. Also note that the memory is interleaved to improve performance (see step 1). - Page 29 Figure 2-2. Side View of DIMM Installation into Slot PC100 Notches To Install: Insert module vertically and press down until it snaps into place. Pay attention to the notches. Top View of DIMM Slot To Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push near the edge of both ends of the module.
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Page 30: I/Oports/Control Panel Connectors
See Figure 2-3 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports. Mouse (Green) Keyboard (Purple) Ports Figure 2-3a. I/O Port Locations and Definitions: P3TDE6 Mouse (Green) Keyboard USB Ports (Purple) Figure 2-3b. I/O Port Locations and Definitions: P3TDER Note: On the P3TDER, the COM2 connector is replaced by a VGA connec- tor. -
Page 31: Front Control Panel
Front Control Panel JF1 on the P3TDE6 and JF2 on the P3TDE6 contain header pins for various front control panel connectors. with Supermicro server chassis. these same connections. Figure 2-4 for the pin locations of the various front control panel buttons and LED indicators. -
Page 32: Connecting Cables
Power LED The Power LED connection is lo- cated on JF1/JF2. table on the right for P3TDE6 JF1 or page 2-7 for JF1/JF2 pin defini- tions. IDE/HDD LED The IDE/HDD (Hard Drive) LED con- nection is located on JF1/JF2. -
Page 33: Pwr_On
To turn off the power when set to suspend mode, de- press the button for at least 4 seconds. Refer to the table on the right for P3TDE6 JF1 or page 2-7 for JF1/JF2 pin definitions. NIC_LED The Network Interface Controller LED connection is located on JF1/ JF2. -
Page 34: Chassis Intrusion
Connection (USB3) An additional connection for USB3 is included on pins 25, 27, 29 and 31 of JF1 on the P3TDE6 and at J214 on the P3TDER for front side USB access. You will need a USB cable (not included) to use this connection. -
Page 35: Speaker
Speaker (P3TDE6 only) The speaker connection is located on pins 28, 30, 32 and 34 of JF1 on the P3TDE6. See the table on the right for pin definitions. Fan Headers* The motherboard has CPU, chas- sis and overheat fan headers des- ignated CPU, CHASSIS and OH FAN, respectively. -
Page 36: Wake-On-Lan
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Two Universal Serial Bus ports are located beside the keyboard/ mouse ports. USB0 is the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector. See the table on the right for pin definitions. -
Page 37: Ipmb
IPMB (P3TDER only) An IPMB (Intelligent Platform Man- agement Bus) connection is lo- cated at JP70. Connect the appro- priate cable here to utilize IPMI on your system. SMB (P3TDER only) An SMB (System Management Bus) connection is located at JP71. -
Page 38: Jumper Settings
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers To modify the operation of the motherboard, jumpers can be used choose optional settings. create shorts between two pins to change the function of the connector. Pin 1 is identified with a square solder pad on the printed circuit board. -
Page 39: Front Side Bus Speed
The normal (default) position is open to enable SCSI termination. See the table on the right for jumper settings. Watchdog Enable/Disable JP64 (P3TDE6) and JP73 (P3TDER) allow you to enable or disable the Watchdog feature. The normal (default) position is open to dis- able the Watchdog timer and en- able the speaker. -
Page 40: Speakerenable/Disable
The default set- ting is open. Third Power Supply Failure Alarm Enable/Disable (P3TDE6 only) This feature is for Supermicro Hot- Swap Triple Redundant Power Supplies only. When enabled, the system will notify you in the event of a power supply failure. -
Page 41: Lvd Channel A Scsi Termination Enable/Disable
The normal (default) position is open to enable SCSI termination. See the table on the right for jumper settings. Ultra (50-pin) Channel B SCSI Termination Enable/Disable (P3TDE6 only) Jumper JA6 allows you to enable or disable termination for the 50-pin Ultra SCSI Channel B connector. -
Page 42: Bios Select
PCI 66/33 MHz Select (P3TDE6 only) Jumper JP61 allows you to set the two 3V PCI-64 slots on the P3TDE6 to run at either 66 or 33 MHz. The default position is open to enable 66 MHz operation. -
Page 43: Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive And Scsi Connections
Parallel Port, Floppy/Hard Disk Drive and SCSI Connections Note the following when connecting the floppy and hard disk drive cables: • The floppy disk drive cable has seven twisted wires. • A red mark on a wire typically designates the location of pin 1. •... -
Page 44: Floppy Connector
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located on J15. See the table on the right for pin definitions. IDE Connectors There are no jumpers to configure the onboard IDE connectors J13 and J14. See the table on the right for pin definitions. -
Page 45: Ultra160 Scsi Connector
Ultra160 SCSI Connector Refer to the table below for the pin definitions of the Ul- tra160 SCSI connectors lo- cated at JA1, JA3 and JA5. 6 8 -p in U ltra 1 6 0 S C S I C o n n e c to rs (J A 1 , J A 3 , J A 5 ) C onnecto r C ontact N umber... -
Page 46: Installing Software Drivers
Installing Software Drivers After all the hardware has been installed you must install the software drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard. CDROM drive, the display shown in Figure 2-5 should appear. (If this dis- play does not appear, click on the My Computer icon and then on the icon representing your CDROM drive. -
Page 47: Chapter 3: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter. Note: Always disconnect the power cord before adding, changing or installing any hardware components. -
Page 48: Memory Errors
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual If you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnos- tics card is recommended. For I/O port 80h codes, refer to Memory Errors 1. Make sure the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed in pairs. -
Page 49: Frequently Asked Questions
(408) 503-8000, option 2. Frequently Asked Questions Question: What are the various types of memory that the P3TDE6/ P3TDER motherboard can support? Answer: The P3TDE6/P3TDER have four DIMM slots that support 168-pin, registered ECC DIMMs only. - Page 50 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual your BIOS before downloading. Select your motherboard model and down- load the BIOS file to your computer. Unzip the BIOS update file and you will find the readme.txt (flash instructions), the flash.bat (BIOS flash utility) and the BIOS image (xxxxxx.rom) files.
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Page 51: Returning Merchandise For Service
Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Question: Why can't I turn off the power using the momentary power on/off switch? Answer: The instant power off function is controlled in BIOS by the Power Button Mode setting. When the On/Off feature is enabled, the motherboard will have instant off capabilities as long as the BIOS has control of the system. - Page 52 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Notes...
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Page 53: Chapter 4: Bios
Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS for the P3TDE6/P3TDER. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based program. Note: Due to periodic changes to BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual. -
Page 54: Bios Features
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual BIOS Features • Supports Plug and Play V1.0A and DMI 2.3 • Supports Intel PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect) (PME) local bus specification 2.2 • Supports Advanced Power Management (APM) specification v 1.1 • Supports ACPI •... -
Page 55: Main Menu
The Main BIOS Setup Menu Press the <Delete> key during the POST (Power On Self Test) to enter the Main Menu of the BIOS Setup Utility. All Main Setup options are described in this section. The Main BIOS Setup screeen is displayed below. M a i n A d v a n c e d C h i p s e t P C I P n P P o w e r B o o t S e c u r i t y E x i t A M I B I O S V e r s i o n B I O S B u i l d D a t e... -
Page 56: Advanced Bios Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Advanced BIOS Setup Choose Advanced BIOS Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu with the Left/Right arrow keys. You should see the following display. Select one of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as SuperIO Configuration, to go to the sub screen for that item. - Page 57 Super I/O Configuration Advanced Configure Winbond627F Serial Port(s) and Parallel P Serial Port1 Address Serial Port1 IRQ Serial Port2 Address Serial Port2 IRQ Serial Port2 Mode Parallel Port Address Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port Mode ECP Mode DMA Channel V07.00 (C)Copyright 1985-2001, American Megatrends, Inc. The Super IO Configuration includes the following items: Serial Port 1 Address This option specifies the base I/O port address of serial port 1.
- Page 58 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Serial Port 2 Mode You may use this setting when connecting an infrared device to serial port 2. The settings are Normal, Sharp-IR, SIR and Consumer. Parallel Port Address This option specifies the I/O address used by the parallel port. The settings for this item include Disabled, 378, 278 and 3BC.
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Page 59: Ide Configuration
IDE Configuration Primary IDE Master When entering "Setup", BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. This displays the auto detection status of the IDE de- vices. You can also manually configure the IDE drives by providing the following information: This option allows the user to configure the IDE devices. - Page 60 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual PIO Mode IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) mode programs timing cycles be tween the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller. As the PIO mode increases, the cycle time decreases. The settings are: Auto, 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4.
- Page 61 Chapter 4: BIOS Primary IDE Slave When the system enters "Setup", BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices. This option displays the auto detection status of IDE de- vices. The settings for "Primary IDE Slave" are the same as those for the "Primary IDE Master".
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Page 62: Floppy Configuration
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Floppy Configuration Floppy A Use this option to specify which of floppy drive you have installed in the A drive. The settings are Disabled, 360 KB 5 1/4", 1.2 MB 5 1/4", 720 KB 3 1/ 2", 1.44 MB 3 1/2"... - Page 63 Chapter 4: BIOS BootUp Num Lock This option is used to select the status of the Number Lock function on your keyboard on bootup. The settings are On and Off. PS/2 Mouse Support This option specifies whether a PS/2 Mouse will be supported. Settings are Enabled and Disabled.
- Page 64 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual If ‘F1’ is enabled, the system will wait until the BIOS setup is entered. Enabled: This option allows the system BIOS to wait for any error. If an error is detected, pressing <F1> will enter Setup and the BIOS setting can be adjusted to fix the problem.
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Page 65: Event Log Configuration
Chapter 4: BIOS Event Log Configuration Event Logging This option Enables or Disables the logging of events. You can use this screen to select options for the Event Log Configuration Settings. You can access sub screens to view the event log and mark all events as read. Use the up and down arrow keys to select an item, and the plus (+) and minus (-) keys to change the option setting. -
Page 66: Peripheral Device Configuration
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Peripheral Device Configuration Onboard SCSI option-ROM This option allows you to Enable or Disable booting up the system from an onboard SCSI device. Onboard LAN1 option-ROM This option allows you to Enable or Disable booting up the system from an onboard LAN1 device (a PXE feature). -
Page 67: Remote Access Configuration
Chapter 4: BIOS The rest of the System Health Monitor menu lists various voltages and tem- peratures as they are currently being measured. These include CPU tem- perature, CPU voltage, the rpms of the CPU, chassis and thermal control fans as well as various other voltages. Remote Access Configuration Remote Access This option allows the user to redirect the console (display) through the... -
Page 68: Chipset Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Chipset Setup Choose Chipset Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility main menu. The screen is shown below. All Chipset Setup options are described following the screen. Main Advanced Chipset Write Combining for P6 to PCI Act to DeAct... - Page 69 Chapter 4: BIOS RAS Cycle Time This option defines the RAS cycle time. Settings include 10 Clks, 9 Clks, 8 Clks and 7 Clks. SDRAM CAS Latency This option defines the SDRAM CAS Latency settings. CAS stands for Column Address Strobe. Settings include CAS Latency 3 and CAS La- tency 2.
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Page 70: Pci Pnp Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual EMM 386 This settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled. Watchdog Timer The settings for this option are Disabled, 2 minutes, 5 minutes, 10 minutes and 15 minutes. PCI PnP Setup Choose PCI/PnP Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All PCI/PnP options are described in this section. - Page 71 Chapter 4: BIOS Reset Configuration Data Choosing the Yes setting will cause the PnP configuration data in the BIOS to be cleared on the next boot up. Choosing the No setting does not force PnP data to be cleared on the next boot. PCI Latency Timer This option specifies the latency timing of the PCI clocks for all PCI devices.
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Page 72: Power Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 The settings for the above options are Available and Reserved. Available allows the specified IRQ to be available for use by PCI/PnP devices. Re- served means the specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA de- vices. - Page 73 Chapter 4: BIOS ACPI Aware O/S This option allows the system to utilize Intel's ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface) specification. Settings are No and Yes. DOS®, Windows 3.x®, and Windows NT® are examples of non-ACPI aware oper- ating systems. Windows 95®, Windows 98®, Windows ME® and Windows 2000®...
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Page 74: Boot Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Boot Setup Choose Boot Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. options are described in this section. below. Main Advanced Chipset > Boot Device Priority > Hard Disk Drives > Removable Devices > ATAPI CDROM Drives V02.03 (C)Copyright 1985-2000, American Megatrends, Inc. -
Page 75: Hard Disk Drives
3rd Boot Device The settings for the 3rd Boot Device are Removable Device, ATAPI CDROM, Hard Drive and Disabled. Hard Disk Drives Use this screen to view the boot sequency of hard drives that have been auto-detected or entered manually on your system. Removable Devices Use this screen to view the boot sequency of the removeable devices that have been auto-detected or entered manually on your system. -
Page 76: Security Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Security Setup Choose Security Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Security Setup options are described in this section. The Security Setup screen is shown below. Main Advanced Chipset Supervisor Password User Password > Change Supervisor Password >... -
Page 77: Change Supervisor Password
Change Supervisor Password This option allows you to change a supervisor password that was entered previously. Change User Password This option allows you to change a user password that was entered previ- ously. Clear User Password Use this option to clear the user password so that it is not required to be entered when the system boots up. -
Page 78: 4-10 Exit Setup
UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual 4-10 Exit Setup Choose Exit Setup from the AMIBIOS Setup main menu. All Exit Setup op- tions are described in this section. The Exit Setup screen is shown below. Main Advanced Chipset > Exit Saving Changes >... -
Page 79: Load Optimal Defaults
Load Optimal Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the optimum performance settings for all devices and system features. Load Failsafe Defaults Highlighting this setting and then pressing <Enter> provides the safest set of parameters for the system. cally. - Page 80 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Notes 4-28...
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Page 81: Appendix A: Bios Error Beep Codes
Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes & Messages During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process. - Page 82 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes Beep Code Error Message 1 beep Refresh 6 beeps Memory error 8 beeps Display memory read/write error Description Circuits have been reset. (Ready to power up.) No memory detected in system Video adapter missing or...
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Page 83: Appendix Bamibios Post Checkpoint Codes
Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages AMIBIOS POST Checkpoint Codes When AMIBIOS performs the Power On Self Test, it writes diagnostic codes checkpoint codes to I/O port 0080h. If the computer cannot complete the boot process, diagnostic equipment can be attached to the computer to read I/O port 0080h. Uncompressed Initialization Codes The uncompressed initialization checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution: Checkpoint... - Page 84 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Bootblock Recovery Codes The bootblock recovery checkpoint codes are listed in order of execution: Checkpoint Code Description The onboard floppy controller if available is initialized. Next, beginning the base 512 KB memory test. Initializing the interrupt vector table next.
- Page 85 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages The CMOS status register is initialized. Next, performing any required initialization before the keyboard BAT command is issued. The keyboard controller input buffer is free. Next, issuing the BAT command to the keyboard controller. The keyboard controller BAT command result has been verified.
- Page 86 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Checkpoint Code Description Interrupt vector initialization is done. Clearing the password if the POST DIAG switch is on. Any initialization before setting video mode will be done next. Initialization before setting the video mode is complete. Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next.
- Page 87 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Checkpoint Code Description Patterns written in base memory. Determining the amount of memory below 1 MB next. The amount of memory below 1 MB has been found and verified. Determining the amount of memory above 1 MB memory next. The amount of memory above 1 MB has been found and verified.
- Page 88 UPER P3TDE6/P3TDER User’s Manual Checkpoint Code Description The DMA page register test passed. Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next. The DMA controller 1 base register test passed. Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next. The DMA controller 2 base register test passed. Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next.
- Page 89 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Checkpoint Code Description Initializing the bus option ROMs from C800 next. See the last page of this chapter for additional information. Initializing before passing control to the adaptor ROM at C800. Initialization before the C800 adaptor ROM gains control has com pleted.
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