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- Page 1 PA-2005 MAINBOARD MANUAL DOC No. : 15319 Rev. : B2 Date : 1/1997 Part No. : NA...
- Page 2 Notice Handling Precautions Warning : 1. Static electricity may cause damage to the integrated circuits on the mainboard. Before handling any mainboard outside of its protective packaging, ensure that there is no static electric charge in your body. 2. There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or an equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Overview Main Features ..................2 Package Checklist .................. 4 The PA-2005 Mainboard ............... 5 The Cables..................6 This User Manual ................. 7 Something Interesting................8 The BIOS Setup Utility ..............8 IRQ Functionality................9 DMA Channels of ISA Cards ............10 Enhanced IDE ................ - Page 4 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual CPU to Bus Frequency Ratio: FREQ1, FREQ2....... 28 Intel Pentium CPUs ............... 29 Frequency................. 29 Voltage................30 AMD-K5/K6 CPUs..............31 Frequency................. 31 Voltage................32 Cyrix 6x86/MX CPUs ............33 Frequency................. 33 Voltage................34 IBM 6x86/MX CPUs ............. 35 Frequency.................
- Page 5 Installation Procedures Chipset Features Setup................53 Power Management Setup ..............57 PCI Configuration Setup................. 60 PnP Configuration Setup ................ 62 Load BIOS Defaults ................63 Load Setup Defaults................63 Supervisor/User Password..............63 IDE HDD Auto Detection............... 64 Save and Exit Setup ................65 Exit without Saving................
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Page 7: Chapter 1 Overview
SIMM sockets that accept an unrivaled choice of high-speed EDO, ultra-fast Burst EDO, or standard Fast Page Mode DRAM. The PA-2005 integrates a full set of I/O features onboard, including two 16550 UART compatible serial ports, one EPP/ECP capable parallel port, and one Floppy Disk Drive controller. -
Page 8: Main Features
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Main Features The PA-2005 mainboard comes with the following high-performance features: Easy Installation Award BIOS with support for Plug and Play, auto detection of Hard Drive and IDE features, and MS Windows 95®. Flexible Processor Support The onboard 321-pin ZIF socket supports Intel Pentium (P54C) CPU speed 75/90/100/120/133/150/166/200 MHz processors / P54CTB / P55C. - Page 9 Overview USB Support (reserved for furture upgrade) Onboard support for two Universal Serial Bus connectors via a plug-in con||connector. Enhanced PCI Bus Master IDE Controller Integrated Enhanced PCI local bus IDE controller with two connectors supports up to four IDE devices such as Hard Disk, CD-ROM or Tape Backup drives via two channels for high speed data throughput.
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Page 10: Package Checklist
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Package Checklist Please check that your package contains all the items listed below. If you discover any item is damaged or missing, please contact your vendor. The PA-2005 mainboard One serial port and parallel port cable with bracket... -
Page 11: The Pa-2005 Mainboard
Overview The PA-2005 Mainboard... -
Page 12: The Cables
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual The Cables... -
Page 13: This User Manual
Overview This User Manual This manual is designed to guide you and facilitate your use of the PA-2005 mainboard. It contains a description of the design and features of the mainboard, and also includes useful information for changing the configuration of the board and the system it is installed in. -
Page 14: Something Interesting
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Something Interesting This section provides useful information that you will need to know should you decide to modify or upgrade the configuration of the mainboard and the system it is installed in. If you do not have the confidence to upgrade the mainboard yourself, we advise that you consult a qualified service technician for assistance. -
Page 15: Irq Functionality
Overview IRQ Functionality As you read through this manual, you will see the term IRQ on a number of occasions. It is important for you to know what this term means, particularly if you intend to upgrade your system. IRQ stands for Interrupt Request, the process in which an input or output device tells the processor to temporarily interrupt its current task and immediately process something from the source of the interrupt. -
Page 16: Dma Channels Of Isa Cards
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual DMA Channels of ISA Cards Some Legacy and PnP ISA add-on cards may also need to use a Direct Memory Access (DMA) channel. DMA assignments for this mainboard are handled in the same way as the IRQ assignment process outlined above. For more information, please refer to Chapter 3 of this manual. -
Page 17: Serial Infrared (Sir) Connections
Overview Serial Infrared (SIR) Connections This mainboard features support for highly-sophisticated SIR technology, which allows bi-directional and cordless data transactions with other IrDA compliant computers and peripheral devices using infrared as a medium. This transmission is carried out in either Full Duplex Mode or Half Duplex Mode. The former allows simultaneous data transmission and reception, while the latter disables the reception when transmission occurs. -
Page 18: Universal Serial Bus (Usb) Functionality
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Universal Serial Bus (USB) Functionality This mainboard features integrated support for state-of-the-art USB technology, which provides high-speed and easy-to-use Plug & Play connections to the future generation of external peripherals, such as keyboards, mouse, monitors, game devices, scanners, printers, and fax/modems. -
Page 19: Chapter 2 Installation Procedures
Chapter 2 Installation Procedures The PA-2005 has several user-adjustable jumpers on the board that allow you to configure your system to suit your requirements. This chapter contains information on the various jumper settings on your mainboard. To set up your computer, you should follow these installation steps:... -
Page 20: Mainboard Layout
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Mainboard Layout... -
Page 21: Set System Jumpers
Installation Procedures 1). Set System Jumpers Jumpers Jumpers are used to select the operation modes for your system. Some jumpers on the board have three metal pins with each pin representing a different function. To set a jumper, a black cap containing metal contacts is placed over the jumper pins according to the required configuration. -
Page 22: Clear Password: Cpw
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Clear Password: CPW This jumper allows you to set the password configuration to Enabled or Disabled. You may need to enable this jumper if you forget your password. Flash EPROM Type Selection: MFG5 This jumper allows you to configure the Flash EPROM chip. This mainboard... -
Page 23: Ps/2 Mouse Feature: Ms_1 And Ms_2 (Optional)
Installation Procedures PS/2 Mouse Feature: MS_1 and MS_2 (optional) If your mainboard does not have these two jupmers, MS_1 and MS_2, do not need to refer to this PS/2 Mouse Feature: MS_1 and MS_2 section. These two jumpers allow you to release the IRQ12, if you do not install a PS/2 mouse. PCI2 ID: PCI2ID This setting is provided to allow you to install more than one PCI add-on card released before the launch of the PCI Encoding Standard in 1993. -
Page 24: Install Ram Modules
RAM currently installed from your dealer. Mixtures of the RAM types, other than those described in this manual, will have upredicatable results. The PA-2005 is able to support standard FPM (Fast Page Mode), BEDO (Burst EDO), and EDO (Extended Data Out) DRAM; and can accommodate onboard memory from 8 to 512MB using SIMMs. -
Page 25: Ram Module Configuration
Installation Procedures RAM Module Configuration TOTAL SIMM 1 & 2 SIMM 3 & 4 MEMORY (72-PIN X 2) (72-PIN X 2) 4MB & 4MB 16MB 8MB & 8MB 4MB & 4MB 4MB & 4MB 24MB 8MB & 8MB 4MB & 4MB 32MB 8MB &... -
Page 26: Install Simms
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Install SIMMs Complete the following procedures to install SIMMs: CAUTION : 1. Always turn the system power off before installing or removing any device. 2. Always observe static electricity precautions. See “Handling Precautions” at the start of this manual. -
Page 27: Remove Simms
Installation Procedures 2. Carefully fit a SIMM at a 45 degree angle into each empty socket to be populated. All the SIMMs must face the same direction. 3. Swing each SIMM into its upright, locked position. When locking a SIMM in place, push on each end of the SIMM - do not push in the middle, as shown above. -
Page 28: Cache Memory
Pipeline Burst SRAM is one of them, delivering the best price performance ratio. They perform much better than asynchronous SRAMs. The PA-2005 comes with onboard 256KB/512KB/1MB synchronous 3V Pipeline Burst SRAMs. Please note that for 256KB secondary cache, M2 and M3 should be mounted with 32Kx32 Pipeline Burst SRAM. -
Page 29: 512Kb Cache Sram
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Page 30: 1Mb Cache Sram
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Page 31: Install The Cpus
Installation Procedures 3). Install the CPU The CPU module resides in the Zero Insertion Force (ZIF) socket on the mainboard. - Page 32 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual CAUTION : 1. Always turn the system power off before installing or removing any device. 2. Always observe static electricity precautions. See “Handling Precautions” at the start of this manual. 3. Inserting the CPU chip incorrectly may damage the chip.
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Page 33: Cpu External Clock (Bus) Frequency: Clk1, Clk2, Clk3
Installation Procedures CPU External Clock (BUS) Frequency: CLK1, CLK2, CLK3 The table below shows the jumper settings for the different CPU speed configurations. -
Page 34: Cpu To Bus Frequency Ratio: Freq1, Freq2
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual CPU to Bus Frequency Ratio: FREQ1, FREQ2 These two jumpers are used in combination to decide the ratio of the internal frequency of the CPU to the bus clock. -
Page 35: Intel Pentium Cpus
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Page 36: Voltage
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Page 37: Amd-K5/K6 Cpus
Installation Procedures AMD-K5/K6 CPUs Frequency NOTE : ** For AMD CPUs only, jumper FREQ1/FREQ2 can be set for 1.75x bus ratio. -
Page 38: Voltage
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Page 39: Cyrix 6X86/Mx Cpus
Installation Procedures Cyrix 6x86/MX CPUs Frequency NOTE : * This CPU had not been tested when this manual was printed. ** For Cyrix/IBM CPUs only, FREQ1/2 can be set for 3.5x bus ratio. + Please read Page 27 “ CLK1, CLK2, CLK3”. -
Page 40: Voltage
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Page 41: Ibm 6X86/Mx Cpus
Installation Procedures IBM 6x86/MX CPUs Frequency NOTE : * This CPU had not been tested when this manual was printed. ** For Cyrix/IBM CPUs only, FREQ1/2 can be set for 3.5x bus ratio. + Please read Page 27 “ CLK1, CLK2, CLK3”. -
Page 42: Voltage
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Page 43: Installation Of Cyrix (Or Ibm) 6X86 Cpu Fan
Installation Procedures Installation of Cyrix (or IBM) 6x86 CPU Fan CAUTION : When you install a Cyrix (or IBM) 6x86 CPU fan, please pay attention to the direction of the air flow. Make sure that it lowers the temperature of the regulator. Otherwise, the system may overheat. We recommend that you use one of the following two CPU fans for the Cyrix (or IBM) 6x86 CPU when you install the fan on the mainboard. -
Page 44: Install Expansion Cards
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual 4). Install Expansion Cards Your PA-2005 features four 16-bit ISA Bus and four 32-bit PCI Bus expansion slots. This section describes how to connect an expansion card to one of your system’s expansion slots. Expansion cards are printed circuit boards that, when connected to the mainboard, increase the capabilities of your system. - Page 45 Installation Procedures Holding the edge of the peripheral card, carefully align the edge connector with the expansion slot. (See figure below.) Push the card firmly into the slot. Push down on one end of the expansion card, then the other. Use this “ rocking” motion until the add-in card is firmly seated inside the slot.
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Page 46: Connect Cables And Power Supply
The COM2 Port on the PA-2005 mainboard can also be used as another IR Port. Usually, your serial mouse is attached to COM1. Your modem is linked to COM2. When you do not use the modem, you can set the BIOS to let COM2 be an IR port to save a dedicated SIR port. -
Page 47: Cpu Fan Connectors: Fan
Installation Procedures CPU Fan Connector: FAN This connector is linked to the CPU fan. Floppy Diskette Drive Connector: FLOPPY This 34-pin block connector connects to your floppy diskette drive (FDD) using the cable that is provided with this mainboard. -
Page 48: Front Panel Block Connector: F_Pnl
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Front Panel Block Connector: F_PNL This block connector includes: PW_LED, KB_LOCK, TB_LED, SP_SW, SPK, SP_LED, IDE_LED, RPW_SW, and RST connectors. Item Connector Pin Type Feature PW_LED 2-pin male indicates the system power status KB_LOCK 2-pin male allows the keyboard to access the... -
Page 49: Ide Hdd Device Connectors: Primary And Secondary
Installation Procedures IDE HDD Device Connector: PRIMARY and SECONDARY These two 40-pin block connectors are used for your IDE hard disks. If you have one IDE hard disk, connect it to the PRIMARY connector using the IDE HDD flat cable provided with the mainboard. The BIOS auto detection sets it to be a Primary Master disk. -
Page 50: Outlet Connector: Outlet
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Outlet Connector: OUTLET This 2-pin male connector is used for connecting to the system power supply for enabling (disabling) the power output from the direct connection of the system power supply. (This feature is designed for monitors without DPMS mode support and only applies if the monitor is directly connected to the system power supply.) -
Page 51: Power Connector: Power
Installation Procedures Standard Power Connector: POWER This 12-pin block connector is used for connecting to the standard 5V power supply. In the picture below, notice that, in most cases, there are two marks P8 and P9 on the surface of the connector. You have to insert the P8 plug into the P8 section of the connector, and so forth for P9. -
Page 52: Remote Power Connector: Rpw_Con
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Remote Power Supply Connector: RPW_CON This 3-pin male connector allows you to enable (or disable) the system power if the RPW_SW is on (or off). Universal Serial Bus Connectors (reserved for future upgrade) This connects to the port that allows you to attach a USB hub. The USB connectors are built-in for future upgrade of devices or peripherals that support Universal Serial Bus features. -
Page 53: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup
Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup The mainboard comes with the Award BIOS chip that contains the ROM Setup information of your system. This chip serves as an interface between the processor and the rest of the mainboard’s components. This chapter explains the information contained in the Setup program and tells you how to modify the settings according to your system configuration. -
Page 54: Standard Cmos Setup
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Standard CMOS Setup The Standard CMOS Setup screen is displayed above. System BIOS automatically detects memory size, thus no changes are necessary. It has a few items for setting. Each item may have one or more option settings. It allows... - Page 55 Award BIOS Setup PRECOMP: The cylinder number at which the disk drive changes the write timing. LANDZ: The cylinder number that the disk drive heads (read/write) are seated when the disk drive is parked. SECTOR: The sector number of each track defined on the hard disk. The range is from 1 to 64.
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Page 56: Bios Features Setup
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual BIOS Features Setup Moving around the BIOS and Chipset Features (refer to the next section) Setup programs shown works the same way as moving around the Standard CMOS Setup program. Users are not encouraged to run the BIOS and Chipset Features Setup programs. - Page 57 Award BIOS Setup Boot Sequence Allows the system BIOS to first try to boot the operating system from the selected disk drive. The options are: A, C (Default); C, A; C, CDROM, A; CDROM, C, A. Swap Floppy Drive When enabled, allows you to switch the order in which the operating system accesses the floppy drives during boot up.
- Page 58 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Security Option Allows you to set the security level of the system. The options are: Setup (Default), System. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop When enabled, allows you install an enhanced graphics adapter card. If your graphics adapter card does not support the Pallete Snoop function, please set at Disable to avoid system malfunctions.
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Page 59: Chipset Features Setup
Award BIOS Setup Chipset Features Setup Video BIOS Cacheable When enabled, allows the system to use the video BIOS codes from SRAMs, instead of the slower DRAMs or ROMs. The options are: Enabled (Default), Disabled. System BIOS Cacheable When enabled, allows the ROM area F000H-FFFFH to be cacheable when cache controller is activated. - Page 60 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual CPU Pipeline When enabled, allows the CPU to execute the pipeline function. The options: Enabled (Default), Disabled. DRAM Timing Control Allows you to speed up the data access of 82C586. The options: Normal, Fast (Default), Turbo. Enhanced Page Mode When enabled, it allows the system BIOS to pre-determine the next access is on or off page.
- Page 61 Award BIOS Setup IDE Primary Slave PIO Allows you to select the first PCI IDE channel of the primary slave hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS. The options are: Auto (Default), Mode 0, Mode 1, Mode 2, Mode 3, Mode IDE Secondary Master PIO Allows you to select first PCI IDE channel of the primary master hard disk mode or to detect it by the BIOS.
- Page 62 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual IR Function Duplex Allows you to select the infrared transmaction modes. The options are: Half (Default), Full. RxD , TxD Active Allows you to select the active level of the reception end (RxD) and tranmission end (TxD). The Hi stands for Active, the Lo stands for Non- active.
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Page 63: Power Management Setup
Award BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Power Management When enabled, allows you to use Power Management features. The options are: Enabled, Disabled (Default). PM Control by APM The option No allows the BIOS to ignore the APM (Advanced Power Management) specification. Selecting Yes will allow the BIOS wait for APM’s prompt before it enters Doze mode, Standby mode, or Suspend mode. - Page 64 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual Video Off Method The option V/H SYNC+Blank allows the BIOS to blank off screen display by turning off the V-Sync and H-Sync signals sent from add-on VGA card. DPMS Support allows the BIOS to blank off screen display by your add-on VGA card which supports DPMS (Display Power Management Signaling function.) Blank Screen allows the BIOS to blank screen display by turning...
- Page 65 Award BIOS Setup Selecting ON will enable the power management timers when a no activity events is detected in the VGA. Selecting OFF to disable the PM timer even if a no activity event is detected. The options are: OFF (Default), ON. LPT &...
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Page 66: Pci Configuration Setup
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual PCI Configuration Setup PCI IRQ Actived By If your IDE card is triggered by edge, set it at Edge. The options are: Level (Default), Edge. PCI IDE 2nd Channel When enabled, allows you to use the second channel of PCI IDE. - Page 67 Award BIOS Setup PCI Burst When enabled, data transfer on PCI Buses will improve. Disable this item during trouble-shooting. The options are: Disabled, Enabled (Default). PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled, allows a zero-wait-state-cycle delay when the PCI master drive writes data to DRAM.
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Page 68: Pnp Configuration Setup
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual PnP Configuration Setup Resources Controlled By If you set at Auto, the BIOS automatically arranges all system resources for you. If there are conflicts or you are not satisfy with the configuration, simply set all the resources listed in the above figure by selecting Manual. -
Page 69: Load Bios Defaults
Award BIOS Setup Load BIOS Defaults The BIOS defaults contain the most appropriate values of the system parameters that allow minimum system performance. The OEM manufacturer may change the defaults through MODBIN before the binary image burns into the ROM. Load Setup Defaults Selecting this field loads the factory defaults for BIOS and Chipset Features which the system automatically detects. -
Page 70: Ide Hdd Auto Detection
PA-2005 Mainboard Manual IDE HDD Auto Detection The IDE Hard Disk Drive Auto Detection feature automatically configures your new hard disk. Use it for a quick configuration of new hard drives. This feature allows you to set the parameters of up to four IDE HDDs. The option(s) with (Y) is recommended by the system BIOS. -
Page 71: Save And Exit Setup
Award BIOS Setup Save and Exit Setup After you have made changes under Setup, press Esc to return to the main menu. Move cursor to Save and Exit Setup or press F10 and then press Y to change the CMOS Setup. If you did not change anything, press Esc again or move cursor to Exit Without Saving and press Y to retain the Setup settings. - Page 72 PA-2005 Mainboard Manual This Page Intentionally Left Blank...
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Page 73: Appendix A Application Note
Appendix A Application Note Below are some recommended configurations for the BIOS utility that will allow your mainboard to perform efficiently when using certain devices or when under a particular environment. 1. Page 54, Onboard Parallel Mode Feature: The I/O port 240h is reserved for the onboard Winbond I/O chip. Devices requiring the I/O port address should not use port 240h.
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