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Evalue Technology EBC5612 Series User Manual

All-in-one tualatin pentium iii/celeron single board with lcd, lvds, ac97 audio, ieee1394, dual 10/100base-tx ethernet interfaces, & 4coms
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EBC5612/5613 Series
All-in-One Tualatin Pentium III/Celeron Single
Board with LCD, LVDS, AC97 Audio, IEEE-
1394, Dual 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet Interfaces,
& 4COMs
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual EBC5612/5613 Series All-in-One Tualatin Pentium III/Celeron Single Board with LCD, LVDS, AC97 Audio, IEEE- 1394, Dual 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet Interfaces, & 4COMs . – 26 Jan 2004...
  • Page 2 EBC5612/5613 Series FCC STATEMENT THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE. (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
  • Page 3 User’s Manual Copyright Notice Copyright  2002 BCM Advanced Research, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. No part of this document may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, for any purpose, without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer.
  • Page 4 EBC5612/5613 Series A Message to the Customer BCM Customer Services Each and every BCM product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of industrial environments. Whether your new BCM device is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor, you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name BCM has come to be known.
  • Page 5 User’s Manual Product Warranty BCM warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by BCM, or which have been subject to misuse, abuse, accident or improper installation.
  • Page 6 EBC5612/5613 Series Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 EBC5612/5613 series All-in-One Tualatin Pentium III/Celeron Computing Module 1 Quick Installation Guide 1 CD-ROM contains the followings: — User’s Manual (this manual in PDF file) —...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    ................16 Installation Procedure ..................16 Safety Precautions....................16 3.2.1 Warning! ........................16 3.2.2 Caution! ........................16 Socket 370 Processor (EBC5612 Series Only) ..........17 3.3.1 Installing Pentium III / Celeron CPU................17 3.3.2 Removing CPU......................17 Main Memory......................17 Jumper & Connector ................... 18 3.5.1...
  • Page 8 EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.8 IDE Connector (CN5) ....................30 3.7.9 Signal Description – IDE Device Connector (CN5) ............31 3.7.10 Front Panel Connector (CN6)..................32 3.7.11 Signal Description – Front Panel Connector (CN6)............32 3.7.12 Pin Header Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Connector in RS-232 Mode (CN7) ......33 3.7.13 Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 with External DB9 Connector (CN7).........33 3.7.14 Signal Description –...
  • Page 9 User’s Manual Getting Help ......................52 In Case of Problems .................... 52 Main Menu ......................52 4.5.1 Setup Items ........................53 4.5.2 Standard CMOS Setup....................55 4.5.3 Advanced BIOS Features.....................59 4.5.4 Advanced Chipset Features ..................64 4.5.5 Integrated Peripherals ....................68 4.5.6 Power Management Setup...................73 4.5.7 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup..................77 4.5.8...
  • Page 10 EBC5612/5613 Series APPENDIX D: AWARD BIOS POST MESSAGES ............153 POST Beep ........................153 Error Messages......................153 CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED ....................153 CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR ....................153 DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER........153 DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR - RUN SETUP ........153 DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY ................154 DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT ............154 EISA Configuration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY..154...
  • Page 11 User’s Manual Document Amendment History Revision Date Comment Aug. 2002. P. Chang Initial Release March 2003 P. Chang Update Jumper settings information Jan. 2004. L. Liu Update_Memory_Type BCM Advanced Research...

  • Page 12: Manual Objectives

    EBC5612/5613 Series 1. Manual Objectives This manual describes in detail the BCM EBC5612/5613 series Single Board. We have tried to include as much information as possible but we have not duplicated information that is provided in the standard IBM Technical References, unless it proved to be necessary to help in the understanding of this board.

  • Page 13: Introduction

    The EBC5612/5613 series is equipped with a Universal Socket 370 supports Intel FC- PGA/FC-PGA2 Pentium III / Celeron (CopperMine and Tualatin) and VIA C3 processor with FSB up to 133MHz (EBC5612 series only) or armed with a VIA Eden ESP6000 processor (ECM-5613 series only), powerful in performance while low power in system consumption.

  • Page 14: System Specifications

    Pentium III / Celeron (CopperMine and Tualatin) and VIA C3 CPU with FSB up to 133MHz ECM-5613 Series: Onboard VIA Eden ESP6000 677MHz Low-power CPU (Optional ESP5000/4000) CPU Socket: Intel FC-370, Socket 370 (EBC5612 series only) • BIOS: Award 256KB Flash BIOS •...
  • Page 15 User’s Manual IEEE1394 Interface Chipset: VIA VT6306 PCI 1394A Integrated Host Controller • IEEE1394 Interface: Integrated 400Mbit 3-port PHY supports 3 IEEE 1394A ports • Flat Panel/CRT Interface Chipset: VIA VT8606, high performance 128-bit GUI, 3D engine • Display Memory: 8/ 16 /32 MB frame buffer using system memory •...
  • Page 16 EBC5612/5613 Series Ethernet Interface Chipset: Dual Realtek 8139C or Intel 82550/82559/82559ER PCI-bus Ethernet • controllers onboard (EBC5612/5613 only) Ethernet Interface: PCI 100/10 Mbps, IEEE 802.3U compatible • Remote Boot-ROM: For diskless system • SSD Interface One CF+ socket supports Type I/II Compact Flash memory devices Expansion Interface PC/104 Connector: One 16-bit 104-pin connector onboard •...

  • Page 17: Architecture Overview

    User’s Manual Architecture Overview The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EBC5612/5613. The two key components on board are the VIA VT8606 North Bridge and VT82C686B super South Bridge. These two devices provide the ISA and PCI bus to which all the major components are attached.

  • Page 18: Via Eden™ Processor (Ecm-5613 Series Only)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 2.3.1 VIA Eden™ Processor (ECM-5613 Series Only) The VIA C3 processor in Enhanced Ball Grid Array (EBGA) packaging is based upon a unique internal architecture and is manufactured using advanced 0.15µ or 0.13µ CMOS technology. The C3 architecture and process technology provide a highly compatible, high-performance, low-cost, and low-power solution for the desktop PC, notebook, and Internet Appliance markets.
  • Page 19 User’s Manual TwisterT supports a 32-bit 3.3 / 5V system bus (PCI) that is synchronous / pseudo- synchronous to the CPU bus. The chip also contains a built-in bus-to-bus bridge to allow simultaneous concurrent operations on each bus. Five levels (doublewords) of post write buffers are included to allow for concurrent CPU and PCI operation.
  • Page 20 EBC5612/5613 Series 2.3.2.3 DVD Playback and Video Conferencing TwisterT provides the ideal architecture for high quality MPEG-2 based DVD applications and video conferencing. For DVD playback, TwisterT’s video accelerator offloads the CPU by performing the planar to packed format conversion and motion compensation tasks, while its enhanced scaling algorithm delivers incredible full-screen video playback.
  • Page 21 User’s Manual Integrated Savage4 2D/3D/Video Accelerator Optimized Shared Memory Architecture (SMA) 8/ 16 /32 MB frame buffer using system memory Floating point triangle setup engine Single cycle 128-bit 3D architecture 8M triangles/second setup engine 140M pixels/second trilinear fill rate Full internal AGP 4x performance S3 DX7 texture compression (S3TC) Next generation, 128-bit 2D graphics engine High quality DVD video playback...
  • Page 22 EBC5612/5613 Series Extensive LCD Support 36-bit DSTN/TFT flat panel interface with 256 gray shade support Integrated 2-channel 110 MHz LVDS interface Support for all resolutions up to 1280x1024 ZV-Port Interface Panel power sequencing Hardware Suspend/Standby control Flat Panel Monitor Support 12-bit TFT flat panel interface to TMDS encoders Digital Visual Interface (DVI) 1.0 compliant Concurrent PCI Bus Controller...

  • Page 23: Via Vt82C686B South Bridge

    User’s Manual 2.3.3 VIA VT82C686B South Bridge The VT82C686B PSIPC (PCI Super-I/O Integrated Peripheral Controller) is a high integration, high performance, power-efficient, and high compatibility device that supports Intel and non-Intel based processor to PCI bus bridge functionality to make a complete Microsoft PC99-compliant PCI/ISA system.
  • Page 24 EBC5612/5613 Series Integrated PCI-mastering dual full-duplex direct-sound AC97-link-compatible sound system. Hardware SoundBlaster-pro and hardware-assisted FM blocks are included for Windows DOS box and real-mode DOS compatibility. Loopback capability is also implemented for directing mixed audio streams into USB and 1394 speakers for high quality digital audio. Two game ports and one MIDI port ECP/EPP-capable parallel port Standard floppy disk drive interface...

  • Page 25: Realtek Rtl8139C Ethernet Controller

    User’s Manual 2.3.4 Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet Controller The Ethernet interfaces are based on two Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet controllers which support both 100Mbit as well as 10Mbit Base-T interface. The Ethernet controllers are attached to the PCI bus and use PCI bus mastering for data transfer.

  • Page 26: Via Vt6306 Ieee1394A Host Controller

    EBC5612/5613 Series 2.3.6 VIA VT6306 IEEE1394A Host Controller The VT6306 IEEE 1394 OHCI Host Controller provides high performance serial connectivity. It implements the Link and Phy layers for IEEE 1394-1995 High Performance Serial Bus and 1394a Draft 4.0. It is compliant with 1394 Open HCI 1.0 and 1.1 with DMA engine support for high performance data transfer via a 32-bit bus master PCI host bus interface.

  • Page 27: Hardware Configuration

    User’s Manual 3. Hardware Configuration This chapter explains you the instructions of how to setup your system. Installation Procedure 1. Turn off the power supply. 2. Insert the DIMM module (be careful with the orientation). 3. Insert all external cables for hard disk, floppy, keyboard, mouse, USB etc. except for flat panel.

  • Page 28: Socket 370 Processor (Ebc5612 Series Only)

    EBC5612/5613 Series Socket 370 Processor (EBC5612 Series Only) 3.3.1 Installing Pentium III / Celeron CPU Lift the handling lever of CPU socket outwards and upwards to the other end. Align the processor pins with pinholes on the socket. Make sure that the notched corner or dot mark (pin 1) of the CPU corresponds to the socket’s bevel end.

  • Page 29: Jumper & Connector

    User’s Manual Jumper & Connector 3.5.1 Jumper & Connector Layout 18 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 30: Jumper & Connector List

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.5.2 Jumper & Connector List Connectors on the board are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives, keyboard, mouse, or floppy drives. In addition, the board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The following tables list the function of each of the board's jumpers and connectors.

  • Page 31: Connectors

    User’s Manual Connectors Label Function Note Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector 4 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm CPU fan connector 3 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54mm CN3, 4 PC/104 connector IDE device connector 20 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm Front panel connector 4 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm Serial port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 connector 20 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm...

  • Page 32: Setting Jumpers

    EBC5612/5613 Series Setting Jumpers You can configure your board to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers. A jumper is the simplest kind of electric switch. It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.

  • Page 33: Clear Cmos (J5)

    User’s Manual 3.6.2 Clear CMOS (J5) You can use J5 to clear the CMOS data if necessary. To reset the CMOS data, set J5 to 2- 3 closed for just a few seconds, and then move the jumper back to 1-2 closed. Clear CMOS (J5) Protect* Clear CMOS...

  • Page 34: At/Atx Power Select (J9)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.6.4 AT/ATX Power Select (J9) You can use J9 to select the power supply type. To use the AT power supply set J9 to 1-2 closed. Set J9 to 2-3 closed (and J4 to 2-3 closed), if ATX power supply is to be used. AT/ATX Power Select (J9) AT P/S* ATX P/S...

  • Page 35: Connector Definitions

    User’s Manual Connector Definitions 3.7.1 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN1) Signal Signal MCLK MDAT KCLK KDAT 3.7.2 Signal Description – Keyboard / Mouse Connector (CN1) KCLK Bi-directional clock signal used to strobe data/commands from/to the PC-AT keyboard. KDAT Bi-directional serial data line used to transfer data from or commands to the PC-AT keyboard.

  • Page 36: Pc/104 Connector (Cn3, Cn4)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.5 PC/104 Connector (CN3, CN4) Signal Signal BALE SD15 DACK2# SD14 MASTER# IRQ3 SD13 IRQ4 SD12 DRQ7 IRQ5 SD11 DACK7# IRQ6 SD10 DRQ6 IRQ7 SA10 DACK6# SYSCLK SA11 DRQ5 REFRESH# SA12 SMEMW# DACK5# DRQ1 SA13 SMEMR# DRQ0 DACK1# SA14 LA17 DACK0#...

  • Page 37: Signal Description - Pc/104 Connector (Cn3, Cn4)

    User’s Manual 3.7.6 Signal Description – PC/104 Connector (CN3, CN4) 3.7.6.1 Address LA [23:17] The address signals LA [23:17] define the selection of a 128KB section of memory space within the 16MB address range of the 16-bit data bus. These signals are active high. The validity of the MEMCS16# depends on these signals only.
  • Page 38 EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.6.3 Commands BALE This is an active high signal used to latch valid addresses from the current bus master on the falling edge of BALE. During DMA, refresh and alternate master cycles, BALE is forced high for the duration of the transfer. BALE is driven by the permanent master with a totem-pole driver.
  • Page 39 User’s Manual 3.7.6.4 Transfer Response IOCS16# This is an active low signal driven by an I/O-mapped PC-AT/PC104 adapter indicating that the I/O device located at the address is a 16-bit device. This open collector signal is driven, based on SA [15:0] only (not IOR# and IOW#) when AEN is not asserted. MEMCS16# This is an active low signal driven by a memory mapped PC-AT/PC104 adapter indicating that the memory device located at the address is a 16-bit device.
  • Page 40 EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.6.7 Bus Arbitration DRQ [0:3], These signals are active high signals driven by a DMA bus adapter to indicate a request for a DRQ [5:7] DMA bus operation. DRQ [0:3] request 8 bit DMA operations, while DRQ [5:7] request 16 bit operations.

  • Page 41: Ide Device Connector (Cn5)

    User’s Manual 3.7.7 IDE Device Connector (CN5) 3.7.8 IDE Connector (CN5) Signal Signal RESET# DREQ IOW# IOR# IORDY DACK# IRQ14 DCS1# DCS3# DACT# 30 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 42: Signal Description - Ide Device Connector (Cn5)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.9 Signal Description – IDE Device Connector (CN5) The IDE interface supports PIO modes 0 to 4 and Bus Master IDE. Data transfer rates up to 100 MB/Sec is possible. DA [2:0] IDE Address Bits. These address bits are used to access a register or data port in a device on the IDE bus.

  • Page 43: Front Panel Connector (Cn6)

    User’s Manual 3.7.10 Front Panel Connector (CN6) Signal Signal RSTIN PWBTI HD_LED 3.7.11 Signal Description – Front Panel Connector (CN6) HD_LED IDE device activity signal PWBTI Power Button RSTIN System Reset External Speaker 32 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 44: Pin Header Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Connector In Rs-232 Mode (Cn7)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.12 Pin Header Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Connector in RS-232 Mode (CN7) Signal Signal RI4/5V/12V DTR4 CTS4 TxD4 RTS4 RxD4 DSR4 DCD4 RI3/5V/12V DTR3 CTS3 TxD3 RTS3 RxD3 DSR3 DCD3 DTR2 CTS2 TxD2 RTS2 RxD2 DSR2...

  • Page 45: Signal Description - Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Connector In Rs-232 Mode (Cn7)

    User’s Manual 3.7.14 Signal Description – Serial Port 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 Connector in RS-232 Mode (CN7) Serial output. This signal sends serial data to the communication link. The signal is set to a marking state on hardware reset when the transmitter is empty or when loop mode operation is initiated.

  • Page 46: Signal Description - Serial Port 2 In Rs-485 Mode (Cn7 / Pin 11~20)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.18 Signal Description – Serial Port 2 in RS-485 Mode (CN7 / Pin 11~20) DATA +/- This differential signal pair sends and receives serial data to the communication link. The mode of this differential signal pair is controlled through the RTS register of Serial Port 2. Set the RTS register of the Serial Port 2 to LOW for transmitting, HIGH for receiving.

  • Page 47: Audio / Tv Output Connector (Cn9)

    User’s Manual 3.7.21 Audio / TV Output Connector (CN9) Signal Signal COMP Cout Yout AGND Line-In R Line-In L SPK R SPK L Line-Out R Line-Out L AGND AGND Mic Bias 3.7.22 Signal Description – Audio / TV Output Connector (CN9) SPK L/R Left and right speaker output.

  • Page 48: Signal Description - Ethernet 1 / 2 Led Connector (Cn10)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.24 Signal Description – Ethernet 1 / 2 LED Connector (CN10) ACTLED1# / 2# Activity LED. The Activity LED pin indicates either transmits or receives activity. When activity is present, the activity LED is on; when no activity is present, the activity LED is off. Work with VCC3SB.

  • Page 49: Secondary Lcd Panel Connector (Cn12)

    User’s Manual Secondary LCD Panel Connector (CN12) Signal Signal 3.3V 3.3V Vcon 3.7.25 Signal Description – Primary & Secondary LCD Panel Connector (CN11, CN12) P [35:0] Flat Panel Data Bit 35 to Bit 0 for panel implementation. SHFCLK Shift Clock. Pixel clock for flat panel data Latch Pulse.

  • Page 50: Signal Configuration - Dstn Displays

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.26 Signal Configuration – DSTN Displays DSTN Pin name 8-bit 16-bit 24-bit 8-bit 16-bit 24-bit 16-bit 24-bit EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 39...

  • Page 51: Signal Configuration - Tft Displays

    User’s Manual 3.7.27 Signal Configuration – TFT Displays Pin name 9-bit 9-bit x 2 12-bit 12-bit x 2 15-bit 15-bit x 2 18-bit 18-bit x 2 24-bit Note: The principle of attachment of TFT panels is that the bits for red, green, and blue use the most significant bits and skip the least significant bits if the display interface width of the TFT panel is insufficient.

  • Page 52: Zoom Video Port Connector (Cn14)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.28 Zoom Video Port Connector (CN14) Signal Signal ZV11 ZV10 ZV13 ZV12 ZV15 ZV14 ZV-VS ZV-HREF ZV-LCLK 3.7.29 Signal Description – Zoom Video Port Connector (CN14) ZV [15:0] ZV-port data bus. Video input ZV-LCLK ZV-port clock ZV-Port Horizontal Sync. ZV-HREF ZV-Port Vertical Sync.

  • Page 53: Signal Description - Floppy Disk Connector (Flp1)

    User’s Manual 3.7.31 Signal Description – Floppy Disk Connector (FLP1) RDATA# The read data input signal from the FDD. Write data. This logic low open drain writes pre-compensation serial data to the selected FDD. An open drain output. Write enable. An open drain output. MOA# Motor A On.

  • Page 54: Auxiliary Power Connector (J4)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.34 Auxiliary Power Connector (J4) Signal VCCSB PSON# Note: Set J4 to 2-3 closed. If AT power supply is to be used. 3.7.35 LCD Inverter Connector (J8) Signal ENBKL +12V Note: For inverters with adjustable Backlight function, it is possible to control the LCD brightness through the VR signal (pin 4) controlled by VR1.

  • Page 55: 10/100 Base-Tx Ethernet Connector (Lan1, Lan2 / Ebc5612/5613 Only)

    User’s Manual 3.7.37 10/100 BASE-Tx Ethernet Connector (LAN1, LAN2 / EBC5612/5613 only) Signal RXD- RXD+ TXD- TXD+ 3.7.38 Signal Description – 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet Connector (LAN1, LAN2 / EBC5612/5613 only) TXD+ / TXD- Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx differential transmitter outputs. RXD+ / RXD- Ethernet 10/100Base-Tx differential receiver inputs.

  • Page 56: Db25 Parallel Port Connector

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.40 DB25 Parallel Port Connector Signal Signal STB# AFD# ERR# INIT# SLIN# ACK# BUSY SLCT EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 45...

  • Page 57: Signal Description - Parallel Port (Pnt1)

    User’s Manual 3.7.41 Signal Description – Parallel Port (PNT1) The following signal description covers the signal definitions, when the parallel port is operated in standard centronic mode. The parallel port controller also supports the fast EPP and ECP modes. PD [7:0] Parallel data bus from PC board to printer.

  • Page 58: Ieee1394 Port 2/3 Connector (Port2)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.44 IEEE1394 Port 2/3 Connector (PORT2) Signal Signal +12V XTPA2P XTPA2M XTPB1M XTPB2P XTPB1P XTPB2M XTPA1M XTPA1P +12V 3.7.45 Signal Description – IEEE1394 Port 2/3 Connector (PORT2) Port 2 Twisted Pair A Positive. XTPA1P Port 2 Twisted Pair A Negative. XTPA1M XTPB1P Port 2 Twisted Pair B Positive.

  • Page 59: Usb Connector (Usb1)

    User’s Manual 3.7.47 USB Connector (USB1) Signal CH2 CH1 Signal VCC2 VCC1 3.7.48 Signal Description – USB Connector (USB1) D1+ / D1- Differential bi-directional data signal for USB channel 0. Clock is transmitted along with the data using NRZI encoding. The signalling bit rate is up to 12 Mbs. D2+ / D2- Differential bi-directional data signal for USB channel 1.

  • Page 60: Lcd Backlight Brightness Adjustment Connector (Vr1)

    EBC5612/5613 Series 3.7.51 LCD Backlight Brightness Adjustment Connector (VR2) Signal J8 pin 4 Variation Resistor (Recommended: 4.7KΩ, >1/16W) 3.7.52 STN LCD Contrast Adjustment Connector (VR1) Signal VCC3 Vcon EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 49...

  • Page 61: Award Bios Setup

    User’s Manual 4. AWARD BIOS Setup Starting Setup The AwardBIOS™ is immediately activated when you first power on the computer. The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it. When it finishes, the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system.

  • Page 62: Using Setup

    EBC5612/5613 Series Using Setup In general, you use the arrow keys to highlight items, press <Enter> to select, use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries, press <F1> for help and press <Esc> to quit. The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program using the keyboard.

  • Page 63: Getting Help

    User’s Manual Getting Help Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. To exit the Help Window press <Esc> or the F1 key again. In Case of Problems If, after making and saving system changes with Setup, you discover that your computer no longer is able to boot, the AwardBIOS™...

  • Page 64: Setup Items

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.1 Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories. Recall that some systems may not include all entries. 4.5.1.1 Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration. 4.5.1.2 Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system. 4.5.1.3 Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system's...
  • Page 65 User’s Manual 4.5.1.11 Supervisor / User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords. 4.5.1.12 Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. 4.5.1.13 Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. 54 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 66: Standard Cmos Setup

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.2 Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. Figure 1 : The Main Menu EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 55...
  • Page 67 User’s Manual 4.5.2.1 Main Manu Selection This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu. Item Options Description Date Month YYYY Set the system date. Note that the ‘Day’ automatically changes when you set the date Time HH : MM : SS Set the system time...
  • Page 68 EBC5612/5613 Series Select Display Device Auto Select the Display Device CRT+LCD CRT+TV TV Type NTSC Select the TV Format Panel Type 640x480 TFT Panel Type 800x600 TFT 1024x768 TFT 2P/C32M 1280x1024 TFT 640x480 DSTN 800x600 DSTN 1024x768 DSTN 1024x768 TFT 1P/C65M 640x480 TFT 800x600 TFT 1024x768 TFT...
  • Page 69 User’s Manual 4.5.2.2 IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive. Figure 2 shows the IDE primary master sub menu. Use the legend keys to navigate through this menu and exit to the main menu. Use Table 3 to configure the hard disk.

  • Page 70: Advanced Bios Features

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.3 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. You have the opportunity to select the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation, shadowing and security. 4.5.3.1 Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area, BIOS will show a warning message on screen and alarm beep.
  • Page 71 User’s Manual 4.5.3.2 CPU Internal Cache This item allows you to speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU design. Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 4.5.3.3 External Cache This item allows you to speed up memory access. However, it depends on chipset design. Enabled Enable cache Disabled...
  • Page 72 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.3.6 First/Second/Third/Other Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. Floppy Floppy Device LS120 LS120 Device HDD-0 First Hard Disk Device SCSI SCSI Device CDROM CDROM Device HDD-1 Secondary Hard Disk Device HDD-2...
  • Page 73 User’s Manual 4.5.3.10 Typematic Rate Setting Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. When enabled, the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected. The choice: Enabled/Disabled. 4.5.3.11 Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) Sets the number of times a second to repeat a key stroke when you hold the key down. The choice: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, or 30.
  • Page 74 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.3.15 Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will be copied to RAM. However, it is optional depending on chipset design. Video Shadow will increase the video speed. Enabled Video shadow is enabled Disabled Video shadow is disabled 4.5.3.16 C8000 –...

  • Page 75: Advanced Chipset Features

    User’s Manual 4.5.4 Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset. This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM and the external cache. It also coordinates communications between the conventional ISA bus and the PCI bus.
  • Page 76 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.4.1 DRAM Timing by SPD This item allows you to select the SDRAM timing value by SPD data. The Choice: Enabled, Disabled. 4.5.4.2 DRAM Clock This item allows you to set DRAM clock speed. The Choice: Host CLK, HCLK-33M, HCLK+33M. 4.5.4.3 SDRAM Cycle Length When synchronous DRAM is installed, the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends...
  • Page 77 User’s Manual 4.5.4.7 System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. 4.5.4.8 Video RAM Cacheable Select Enabled allows caching of the video RAM, resulting in better system performance.
  • Page 78 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.4.14 OnChip USB This should be enabled if your system has a USB installed on the system board and you wish to use it. Even when so equipped, if you add a higher performance controller, you will need to disable this feature. The choice: Enabled, Disabled.

  • Page 79: Integrated Peripherals

    User’s Manual 4.5.5 Integrated Peripherals 4.5.5.1 OnChip IDE Channel 0 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select Enabled to activate the primary IDE interface. Select Disabled to deactivate this interface. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. 4.5.5.2 OnChip IDE Channel 1 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with support for two IDE channels.
  • Page 80 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.5.4 Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device.
  • Page 81 User’s Manual 4.5.5.9 Onboard Serial Port 1/Port2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first and second serial ports. The choice: 3F8/IRQ4, 2E8/IRQ3, 3E8/IRQ4, 2F8/IRQ3, Disabled, Auto. 4.5.5.10 UART 2 Mode Select UART 2 mode as standard serial port or IR port. The choice: Standard, ASKIR, HPSIR.
  • Page 82 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.5.15 ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel for the port. The choice: 3, 1. 4.5.5.16 Parallel Port EPP Type Select EPP port type 1.7 or 1.9. The choice: EPP1.7, EPP1.9. 4.5.5.17 Onboard Serial Port 3/4 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the third and forth serial ports. The choice: (Address) 3F8, 2F8, 3E8, 2E8, Disabled.
  • Page 83 User’s Manual 4.5.5.21 SB IRQ Select Select an interrupt for the audio port. The choice: IRQ 5, IRQ 7, IRQ 9, IRQ 10. 4.5.5.22 SB DMA Select This chipset supports I/O trapping for DMA accesses and allows you to select the Audio DMA type.

  • Page 84: Power Management Setup

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.6 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure you system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. 4.5.6.1 ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the ACPI function. The choice: Enable, Disable.
  • Page 85 User’s Manual 4.5.6.2 Power Management This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: 1. HDD Power Down 2. Doze Mode 3. Suspend Mode There are three selections for Power Management; both of them have fixed mode settings. Min.
  • Page 86 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.6.5 MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use. The choice: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, or NA. 4.5.6.6 Soft-Off by PWRBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft-Off state when the system has “hung”.(Only could working on ATX Power supply) The choice: Delay 4 Sec, Instant-Off.
  • Page 87 User’s Manual 4.5.6.7.4 PCI Master When you are On of PCI Master, any activity from one of the list system peripheral devices wakes up the system. 4.5.6.8 Power On by PCI Card This item allows you to determine that does any activity from one of the list system peripheral devices wakes up the system.

  • Page 88: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.7 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
  • Page 89 User’s Manual 4.5.7.3 Resource Controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices. However, this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows95. If you set this field to “manual”...
  • Page 90 EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.7.8 PCI / VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled. Choices are Enabled, Disabled. 4.5.7.9 Assign IRQ for VGA This item allows you to Enable or Disable assign an IRQ for onboard VGA controller. The Choices: Enabled, Disabled. 4.5.7.10 Assign IRQ for USB This item allows you to Enable or Disable assign an IRQ for onboard USB Controller.

  • Page 91: Pc Health Status

    User’s Manual 4.5.8 PC Health Status 4.5.8.1 Current System Temp. Detect System Temp.automatically 4.5.8.2 Current CPU Temp. Detect CPU Temp.automatically 4.5.8.3 Current CPUFAN Speed Detect CPU FAN speed automatically 4.5.8.4 Current Voltage (V) Vcore/2.5V/3.3V/5V/12V Detect system’s voltage status automatically. 80 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 92: Frequency / Voltage Control

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.9 Frequency / Voltage Control 4.5.9.1 VIA C3 Clock Ratio This item allows you to select the VIA C3 CPU clock ratio. 4.5.9.2 Auto Detect DIMM/ PCI Clk This item allows you to enable/disable auto detect DIMM/PCI Clock. The choice: Enable, Disable.

  • Page 93: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    User’s Manual 4.5.10 Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Pressing ‘Y’ loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal-performance system operations. 4.5.11 Load Optimized Defaults When you press <Enter>...

  • Page 94: Supervisor / User Password Setting

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.12 Supervisor / User Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of them. The differences between are: supervisor password: can enter and change the options of the setup menus. user password: just can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus.
  • Page 95 User’s Manual When a password has been enabled, you will be prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup. This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration. Additionally, when a password is enabled, you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is rebooted.

  • Page 96: Exit Selecting

    EBC5612/5613 Series 4.5.13 Exit Selecting 4.5.13.1 Save & Exit Setup Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: Pressing “Y” stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS – a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off. The next time you boot your computer, the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS.
  • Page 97 User’s Manual 4.5.13.2 Exit Without Saving Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change. The previous selections remain in effect. This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer. 86 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 98: Driver Installation

    EBC5612/5613 Series 5. Driver Installation Driver Installation for Ethernet Adapter 5.1.1 Windows 9x Ethernet Installation The best way to install the driver for the Ethernet controller is to use the plug and play system of Windows 9x. The following procedures illustrate how the installation can be done.
  • Page 99 User’s Manual • If the ‘Network adapters’ line is present, expand the line and remove the PCI Ethernet Controller adapters. This is done by selecting the line and clicking the ‘Remove’ button. Before removal of the adapter(s), your screen might look like this: •...
  • Page 100 EBC5612/5613 Series During the boot the network adapter should be detected as shown below: EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 89...
  • Page 101 User’s Manual Specify the location of network adapter and click ‘Next’ (see below). If your CPU board using Realtek RTL8139C Network chip, the location of network adapter is shown as below. 90 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 EBC5612/5613 Series Click the ‘Next’ button. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 91...
  • Page 103 User’s Manual Click the ‘Finish’ button. Depending on the configuration, a request for the windows disks or CD-ROM may be necessary. Insert the disk / CD-ROM and click the ‘OK’ button. An entry of the directory for the files may then be required. After typing the path name, click the ‘OK’ button.
  • Page 104 EBC5612/5613 Series To complete the installation, reboot the computer by clicking the ‘Yes’ button in the window shown below. After the system restarts, the network adapter should be installed. Protocols, clients etc. may now be installed for the network in use. Further configuration of the adapter may be made in the ‘Advanced’...

  • Page 105: Windows Nt 4.0 Ethernet Installation

    User’s Manual 5.1.2 Windows NT 4.0 Ethernet Installation A driver for the Intel 82559ER or Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet controller on board is included in the attached supporting CD-ROM. The drivers for these adapters are denoted ’Intel GD82559ER PCI Adapter’ or ’Realtek RTL8139 (A/B/C) PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter’.
  • Page 106 EBC5612/5613 Series 2. Double click the ‘Network’ icon and then click the ‘Adapters’ tab on the following window. A window as the one shown below should now appear. 3. Click the ‘Add...’ button, and the following window should appear. 4. Click the ‘Have Disk…’ button to install the Network adapter driver from CD-ROM. A window as the one shown below should now appear.
  • Page 107 User’s Manual 5. Locate the path of Network adapter driver and click the ‘OK’ button. 96 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 108 EBC5612/5613 Series 6. Select the ‘Realtek RTL8139 (A/B/C) PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter’ or ‘Intel GD82559ER Ethernet Adapter’ from the list (as shown below) and click the ‘OK’ button. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 97...
  • Page 109 User’s Manual 7. If your hardware using Intel-82559ER Ethernet controller, please proceed to 12. 8. Select the ‘(1) Auto’ to set RTL8139C Ethernet controller to Auto Duplex Mode (as shown below) and click the ‘OK’ button. 9. Click ‘Close’ to accept the settings. 98 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 110 EBC5612/5613 Series 10. Protocols, Services etc. may now be installed and configured for the network to be used. An example is shown below. 11. If your hardware using Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet controller, please proceed to 17. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 99...
  • Page 111 User’s Manual 12. System will show as below. 100 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 112 EBC5612/5613 Series 13. Files from your NT-distribution will now be needed. You may have to insert the CD- ROM and specify a directory of the files. An example is shown below. 14. Protocols, Services etc. may now be installed and configured for the network to be used.
  • Page 113 User’s Manual 15. Click ‘Next’ to accept the settings. 102 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 114 EBC5612/5613 Series 16. Click ‘Next’ button. The network driver should now be installed. 17. To complete the installation, reboot the computer by clicking the ‘Yes’ button in the window shown below. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 103...

  • Page 115: Windows 2000 Ethernet Installation

    User’s Manual 5.1.3 Windows 2000 Ethernet Installation A driver for the Intel GD82559ER or Realtek RTL8139C PCI Fast Ethernet controller on board is included in the attached supporting CD-ROM. The driver for this adapter is denoted ’Intel GD82559ER PCI Adapter’’ or ’Realtek RTL8139 (A/B/C) PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter’.
  • Page 116 EBC5612/5613 Series 2. On the System properties window, click the ‘Hardware’ tab as shown below. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 105...
  • Page 117 User’s Manual 3. Click the ‘Device Manager…’ button to show the Device Manager. 106 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 118 EBC5612/5613 Series 4. Double click ‘Ethernet Controller’. This will show the following window. Click the ‘Reinstall Driver’ button. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 107...
  • Page 119 User’s Manual 5. Click the ‘Next’ button to run upgrade device driver wizard. 6. Click the ‘Next’ button to continue the driver installation. 108 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 120 EBC5612/5613 Series 7. Select the ‘Specify a location’ check item, click the ‘Next’ button to continue. 8. The directory for the drivers may now be entered or click the ‘Browse…’ button to select the directory. Click the ‘OK’ button to continue. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 109...
  • Page 121 User’s Manual 9. After system search the driver, click the ‘Next’ button to continue the driver upgrade. 110 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 122 EBC5612/5613 Series 10. After driver has been installed to system, the follow windows should appear, click the ‘Finish’ button to finish the driver installation. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 111...
  • Page 123 User’s Manual 11. After finish the driver installation, system will return to Properties windows as shown below. Click the ‘Close’ button to return the Device Manager. 112 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 124: Driver Installation For Display Adapter

    EBC5612/5613 Series Driver Installation for Display Adapter 5.2.1 Windows 9x The following steps will install the display driver for the S3-TwisterT display controller. 1. Click the ‘Start’ button on the task bar, select ‘Settings’ and ‘Control Panel’ from the sub-menu. This should start the Control Panel as shown below: 2.
  • Page 125 User’s Manual 3. Click the ‘Advanced…’ button. This will show the following window. Click the ‘Change…’ button in the Adapter Type frame to select another driver. Your display will probably have another driver then the ‘Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA)’ installed at this moment.
  • Page 126 EBC5612/5613 Series 5. Click the ‘Next’ to continue the display driver installation. 6. Locate the path of Graphics adapter driver and click the ‘Next’ button. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 115...
  • Page 127 User’s Manual 7. The driver files will now be read and the display adapter is shown as the following. Click the ‘Next’ button to install the display driver. 8. Click the ‘Finish’ button. 116 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 128 EBC5612/5613 Series 9. To complete the display driver installation, reboot the computer by clicking the ‘Yes’ button in the window shown below. 10.Further configuration of the display adapter may be made from the ‘Display Properties’ window (follow step 1 above). The ‘Settings’ tab allows you to change resolution, number of colours etc.

  • Page 129: Windows Nt 4.0 Display Installation

    User’s Manual 5.2.2 Windows NT 4.0 Display Installation A display driver for Windows NT 4.0 is supplied with the system on the supporting CD- ROM. The driver installation may be performed by following steps shown below: 1. Start the control panel by clicking the ‘Start’ button, click ‘Settings’ and ‘Control Panel’ from the sub-menu.
  • Page 130 EBC5612/5613 Series 3. Click the ‘Display Type…’ button and the following window should appear. Click the ‘Change…’ button to select another driver. 4. Click the ‘Have Disk…’ button. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 119...
  • Page 131 User’s Manual 5. The directory for the drivers may now be entered. Type D:\Drivers\Video\Twister\winnt as shown below. Insert the ‘Display driver disk’ and click ‘OK’. 6. The display driver should now be listed as shown below. Click ‘OK’ to accept. 7.
  • Page 132 EBC5612/5613 Series 8. To proceed the driver installation, click the ‘Yes’ button. The driver will now be installed, and the following message should be shown shortly. 9. Click ‘OK’ and close the ‘Display Type’ and ‘Display Properties’ windows by clicking the ‘Close’...

  • Page 133: Windows 2000 Display Installation

    User’s Manual 5.2.3 Windows 2000 Display Installation A display driver for Windows 2000 is supplied with the system on the supporting CD-ROM. The driver installation may be performed by following steps shown below: 1. Start the control panel by clicking the ‘Start’ button, click ‘Settings’ and ‘Control Panel’ from the sub-menu.
  • Page 134 EBC5612/5613 Series 2. On the System properties window, click the ‘Hardware’ tab as shown below. 3. Click the ‘Device Manager…’ button to show the Device Manager. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 123...
  • Page 135 User’s Manual 4. Double click ‘Video Controller (VGA Compatible)’. This will show the following window. Click the ‘Reinstall Driver’ button. 124 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 136 EBC5612/5613 Series 5. Click the ‘Next’ button to run upgrade device driver wizard. 6. Click the ‘Next’ button to continue the video driver installation. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 125...
  • Page 137 User’s Manual 7. Select the ‘Specify a location’ check item, click the ‘Next’ button to continue. 8. The directory for the drivers may now be entered or click the ‘Browse…’ button to select the directory. Click the ‘OK’ button to continue. 126 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 138 EBC5612/5613 Series 9. After system search the driver, click the ‘Next’ button to continue upgrade driver. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 127...
  • Page 139 User’s Manual 10. After the driver has been installed to system, the follow windows should appear, click the ‘Finish’ button to finish the driver installation. 11. To complete the driver installation, reboot the computer by clicking the ‘Yes’ button in the window shown below.

  • Page 140: Driver Installation For Audio Adapter

    EBC5612/5613 Series Driver Installation for Audio Adapter 5.3.1 Windows 9x The following steps show how to install the VIA AC97 audio driver. 1. Click the ‘Start’ button on the task bar, select ‘Run’ and specify the location of VIA AC97 Audio driver setup program. This should start the VIA AC97 Audio driver setup program as shown below: EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 129...
  • Page 141 User’s Manual 2. Select ‘Install driver’ as shown below. 3. Click the ‘Finish’ button to complete the driver setup. 130 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 142 EBC5612/5613 Series 4. Click the ‘Next’ to update the audio driver. 5. Click the ‘Next’ to continue the audio driver installation. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 131...
  • Page 143 User’s Manual 6. Locate the path of Audio adapter driver and click the ‘Next’ button. 7. The driver files will now be read and the audio adapter is shown as the following. Click the ‘Next’ button to install the audio driver. 132 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 144 EBC5612/5613 Series 8. Click the ‘Finish’ button to complete the display driver installation. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 133...

  • Page 145: Windows Nt 4.0 Audio Installation

    User’s Manual 5.3.2 Windows NT 4.0 Audio Installation An audio driver for Windows NT 4.0 is supplied with the system on the supporting CD- ROM. The driver installation may be performed by the following steps: 1. Click the ‘Start’ button on the task bar, select ‘Run’ and specify the location of VIA AC97 Audio driver setup program.This should start the VIA AC97 Audio driver setup program as shown below: 134 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 146 EBC5612/5613 Series 2. Select ‘Install driver’ as shown below. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 135...
  • Page 147 User’s Manual 3. Select ‘OK’ as shown below. 4. Click the ‘Add…’ button to install the audio driver. 136 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 148 EBC5612/5613 Series 5. Select the ‘VIA PCI Audio controller’ and click ‘OK’ to install the audio driver. 6. Click ‘Don’t Restart Now’ to continue the audio driver installation. 7. Click the ‘Add…’ button to install the audio driver. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 137...
  • Page 149 User’s Manual 8. Select the ‘VIA MIDI External Port Device’ and click ‘OK’ to install the audio driver. 9. Click ‘Don’t Restart Now’ to continue the audio driver installation. 10. Click the ‘OK’ button as shown below. 138 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...
  • Page 150 EBC5612/5613 Series 11. Select ‘Yes, I want to restart my computer now.’ and click the ‘OK’ button to complete the audio driver installation. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 139...

  • Page 151: Windows 2000 Audio Installation

    User’s Manual 5.3.3 Windows 2000 Audio Installation An audio driver for Windows 2000 is supplied with the system on the supporting CD-ROM. The driver installation may be performed by the following steps: The following steps show how to install the VIA AC97 audio driver. 1.
  • Page 152 EBC5612/5613 Series 2. Select ‘Install driver’ as shown below. 3. Click the ‘Finish’ button to complete the driver setup. EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 141...
  • Page 153 User’s Manual 4. After running setup program, the audio driver will be automatic installed completely. 5. After the audio driver installation, the system properties will be shown as below. 142 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 154: Measurement Drawing

    EBC5612/5613 Series 6. Measurement Drawing EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 143...

  • Page 155: Appendix A: Bios Revisions

    User’s Manual Appendix A: BIOS Revisions BIOS Rev. New Features Bugs/Problems Solved Known Problems 144 EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual...

  • Page 156: Appendix B: System Resources

    EBC5612/5613 Series Appendix B: System Resources Memory Map I/O – Map Interrupt Usage DMA-channel Usage EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 145...

  • Page 157: Appendix C: Programming The Watchdog Timer

    User’s Manual Appendix C: Programming the Watchdog Timer Introduction The EBC5612/5613 series onboard watchdog timer is based on an 8-bit counter. The time interval is from 32 seconds to 254 minutes with a resolution of 30 seconds. As soon as the timer is out, the system will generate a reset signal.

  • Page 158: Programming Watchdog Timer

    EBC5612/5613 Series Programming Watchdog Timer To Unlock / Lock W83977EF-AW and Enter / Exit configuration mode is to write a specific value to I/O Port 3F0h as shown below. Unlock W83977EF-AW: write value 87h to I/O port 3F0h twice. Lock W83977EF-AW: write value aah to I/O port 3F0h. Therefore, to unlock W83977EF-AW I/O chip and enter configuration mode, write twice unlock value (87h) to port 3F0h.

  • Page 159: Demo Program 1 (Micro-Assembly Language)

    User’s Manual Demo Program 1 (Micro-Assembly Language) ;;============================================================== ;; Title : EBC5612/5613 Series Watchdog Timer Demo Program (32 seconds) ;; Company : BCM Advanced Research ;; Date : 11/02/2000 ;;============================================================== .model small .code W83977_IO_PORT DW 3F0H UNLOCK_ID 087h LOCK_ID 0AAH ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;;...
  • Page 160 EBC5612/5613 Series Unlock_977 endp ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;; lock w83977 register program mode ;;--------------------------------------------------- Lock_977 proc push push dx, cs:W83977_IO_PORT al, LOCK_ID dx, al Lock_977 endp ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;; Select W83977 I/O chip Logic Device ;; bl : Device Number ;;--------------------------------------------------- Set_Device proc push push...
  • Page 161 User’s Manual ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;;--------------------------------------------------- ;; Write data to W83977 Register ;; al : register number ;; ah : data ;; bl : device number ;;--------------------------------------------------- W977_Register_Set PROC push call Unlock_977 call Set_Device dx, cs: W83977_IO_PORT dx, al al, ah dx, al call Lock_977 W977_Register_Set ENDP...

  • Page 162: Demo Program 2 (C Language)

    EBC5612/5613 Series Demo Program 2 (C Language) //============================================================== // Title : EBC5612/5613 Series Watchdog Timer Test Utility // Company : BCM Advanced Research // Programer: Winston Kang // Version : 1.0 // Date : 11/02/2000 // Compiler : Borland C ++ //============================================================== #include <stdio.h>...
  • Page 163 User’s Manual void SetWatchDogTime(unsigned char time_val) EnterConfigMode(); SelectDevice(8); //Set Register F2 //Set Watch-Dog Timer WriteAData(0xF2, time_val); //Set Register 30 //Set Device 8 Function enable WriteAData(0x30, 0x01); ExitConfigMode(); int Detect_W83977EF() EnterConfigMode(); if (ReadAData(0x20) == 0x52 && ReadAData(0x21) == 0xF4) return 0; else return 1;...

  • Page 164: Appendix D: Award Bios Post Messages

    EBC5612/5613 Series Appendix D: AWARD BIOS POST Messages During the Power on Self-Test (POST), if the BIOS detects an error requiring you to do something to fix, it will either sound a beep code or display a message. If a message is displayed, it will be accompanied by: PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP POST Beep Currently there are two kinds of beep codes in BIOS.

  • Page 165: Display Switch Is Set Incorrectly

    User’s Manual DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY Display switch on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color. This indicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup. Determine which setting is correct, and then either turn off the system and change the jumper, or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection.

  • Page 166: Invalid Eisa Configuration Please Run Eisa Configuration Utility

    EBC5612/5613 Series Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The non-volatile memory containing EISA configuration information was programmed incorrectly or has become corrupt. Re-run EISA configuration utility to correctly program the memory. NOTE: When this error appears, the system will boot in ISA mode, which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility.

  • Page 167: Press A Key To Reboot

    User’s Manual PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot. Press any key and the system will reboot. PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI, F2 TO REBOOT When BIOS detects a Non-maskable Interrupt condition during boot, this will allow you to disable the NMI and continue to boot, or you can reboot the system with the NMI enabled.

  • Page 168: Floppy Disk(S) Fail (80) → Unable To Reset Floppy Subsystem

    EBC5612/5613 Series Floppy DISK(S) fail (80) → Unable to reset floppy subsystem. FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40) → Floppy Type dismatch. → HDD reset failed Hard Disk(s) fail (80) → HDD controller diagnostics failed. Hard Disk(s) fail (40) → HDD initialization error. Hard Disk(s) fail (20) →...

  • Page 169: Appendix E: Award Bios Post Codes

    User’s Manual Appendix E: AWARD BIOS POST Codes POST (hex) Description Test CMOS R/W functionality. Early chipset initialization: -Disable shadow RAM -Disable L2 cache (socket 7 or below) -Program basic chipset registers Detect memory -Auto-detection of DRAM size, type and ECC. -Auto-detection of L2 cache (socket 7 or below) Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 &...
  • Page 170 EBC5612/5613 Series Reserved Program chipset default values into chipset. Chipset default values are MODBINable by OEM customers. Reserved Initial Early_Init_Onboard_Generator switch. Reserved Detect CPU information including brand, SMI type (Cyrix or Intel) and CPU level (586 or 686). Reserved Reserved Initial interrupts vector table.
  • Page 171 User’s Manual 2. Put information on screen display, including Award title, CPU type, CPU speed …. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reset keyboard except Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Test 8254 Reserved Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1.
  • Page 172 EBC5612/5613 Series Reserved Display number of processors (multi-processor platform) Reserved 1. Display PnP logo 2. Early ISA PnP initialization -Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device. Reserved Initialize the combined Trend Anti-Virus code. Reserved (Optional Feature) Show message for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD (optional) Reserved 1.
  • Page 173 User’s Manual Detect & install all IDE devices: HDD, LS120, ZIP, CDROM….. Reserved Detect serial ports & parallel ports. Reserved Reserved Detect & install co-processor Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved 1. Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported. -If errors occur, report errors &...
  • Page 174 EBC5612/5613 Series 1. Build MP table 2. Build & update ESCD 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table. Boot attempt (INT 19h) EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 163...

  • Page 175: Appendix F: Audio / Usb Daughter Board User's Guide

    User’s Manual Appendix F: Audio / USB Daughter Board User’s Guide Jumper & Connector Layout CN4 CN5 CN6 JP1 JP5 JP6 JP3 Jumper & Connector List Jumpers Label Function Note 2.54mm pitch USB connector for Mini 5 x 2 header, pitch 2.54mm module series 3 x 2 header, pitch 2.0mm Reserve for S-terminal testing...

  • Page 176: Measurement Drawing

    EBC5612/5613 Series Connectors Label Function Note USB 1 connector USB 2 connector TV output RCA jack Line out or Speaker out Select by JP6 Line in Mic in Measurement Drawing EBC5612/5613 Series User’s Manual 165...

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