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S3115
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  • Page 1 Corporation and has been reviewed for accuracy and reliability prior to printing. MiTAC assumes no liability whatsoever, and disclaims any express or implied ® warranty, relating to sale and/or use of TYAN products including liability or warranties relating to fitness for a particular purpose or merchantability. MiTAC retains the right to make changes to product descriptions and/or specifications at any time, without notice.
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3.11 - Chipset Menu .................... 56 3.12 - Exit Menu ....................59 Chapter 4: Diagnostics ..............61 4.1 - Flash Utility....................61 4.2 - AMIBIOS Post Code..................62 Appendix: How to Make a Driver Diskette........65 Glossary....................67 Technical Support ................73 http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 4: Before You Begin

    Check the box contents! The retail motherboard package should contain the following: 1x S3115 Motherboard 2 x SATA Cable 1 x S3115 User’s manual 1 x S3115 Quick reference guide ® 1 x TYAN Driver CD 1 x I/O shield...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Instruction

    This product can be used for social networking, voice over IP and numerous other online activities. ® TYAN S3115 is designed around several different configurations which are all detailed in the following Hardware Specification section: 1.2 - Hardware Specifications TYAN S3115 (S3115GM2N) Intel Atom Processor 330 (1MB Cache, 1.60GHz,...
  • Page 6 - 40° C ~ 70° C (-40° F ~ 158° F) Environment In/Non-operating 90%, non-condensing at 35° C Humidity RoHS RoHS 6/6 Complaint Motherboard (1) S3115 Motherboard Manual (1) User's manual / (1) Quick Ref. Guide Package Contains Installation CD (1) TYAN installation CD (Retail)
  • Page 7 TYAN S3115 (S3115GM2N-B) Intel Atom Processor 330 (1MB Cache, 1.60GHz, Supported CPU Series 533MHz FSB) Socket Type / QTY Micro-FCBGA8 / (1) Processor Thermal Design Power (TDP) wattage System Bus 533 MHz Chipset MCH / ICH Intel 945GC / ICH7...
  • Page 8 - 40° C ~ 70° C (-40° F ~ 158° F) Environment In/Non-operating 90%, non-condensing at 35° C Humidity RoHS RoHS 6/6 Complaint Motherboard (10) S3115 Motherboard Package Contains Manual (1) User's manual / (1) Quick Ref. Guide (Bulk Pack) Installation CD (1) TYAN installation CD TYAN S3115 (S3115GMN) Intel Atom Processor 330 (1MB Cache, 1.60GHz,...
  • Page 9 - 40° C ~ 70° C (-40° F ~ 158° F) Environment In/Non-operating 90%, non-condensing at 35° C Humidity RoHS RoHS 6/6 Complaint Motherboard (1) S3115 Motherboard Manual (1) User's manual / (1) Quick Ref. Guide Package Contains Installation CD (1) TYAN installation CD (Retail)
  • Page 10 TYAN S3115 (S3115GN) Intel Atom Processor 330 (1MB Cache, 1.60GHz, Supported CPU Series 533MHz FSB) Socket Type / QTY Micro-FCBGA8 / (1) Processor Thermal Design Power (TDP) wattage System Bus 533 MHz Chipset MCH / ICH Intel 945GC / ICH7...
  • Page 11: Software Specifications

    TYAN s products with FAQs, online manuals and BIOS upgrades and more. 1.3 - Software Specifications ® For OS (operation system) support, please check the TYAN website for the latest information. 1.4 - AST2050 User Guide ®...
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  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Board Installation

    Unplug the power from your computer power supply and then touch a safely grounded object to release static charge (i.e. power ® supply case). For the safest conditions, TYAN recommends wearing a static safety wrist strap. (2) Hold the motherboard by its edges and do not touch the bottom of the board, or flex the board in any way.
  • Page 14: Board Image

    2.1 - Board Image This diagram is representative of the latest motherboard revision available at the time of publishing. The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 15: Block Diagram

    2.2 - Block Diagram S3115 Block Diagram http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 16: Board Parts, Jumpers And Connectors

    2.3 - Board Parts, Jumpers and Connectors This diagram is representative of the latest board revision (S3115GM2N) available at the time of publishing. The board you receive may not look exactly like the above diagram. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 17: Jumpers And Connectors

    FAN Connector BMC Reset Header HDD LED header Front Panel PSMI Header Rear Panel I/O USB Pin Header BMC Pin Header Clear CMOS Jumper Legend OPEN - Jumper OFF Without jumper cover CLOSED - Jumper ON With jumper cover http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 18 Signal +12V TACH Pin_1 Note: These fan headers are keyed to accept both 3-pin and 4-pin fans. If you use only a 3-pin fan, some fan options will not be available. J3: BMC Reset Pin Header Signal BMC_DIS_L Pin_1 http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 19 NOTE:1: +3.3VSB power rail is IDLED, WLED (Warning LED), LANLED 2: +5VSB power rail is PWRLED 3: +3.3V power rail is HDLED J15: PSMI Pin Header PSU_SM BMC_PS BMC_PS Signal BALERT MI_CLK MI_DAT Pin_1 J16: Rear Panel I/O Header Signal Signal PWRSW RSTSW PWRLED PWRLED+ http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 20 ID LED J20: USB Pin Header Signal Signal V5_USB_FP0 V5_USB_FP0 USB_C4_FB USB_C3_FB USB_T4_FB USB_T3_FB http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 21 Onboard ID LED You can identify the specific system using this LED. Users from remote site could also activate ID LED by input a few commands in IPMI, detailed software support please visit http://www.tyan.com for lastest AST2050 user guide. Signal...
  • Page 22: Tips On Installing Motherboard In Chassis

    If there are any studs missing, you will know right away since the motherboard will not be able to be securely installed. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 23 Some chassis’ include plastic studs instead of metal. Although the plastic studs ® are usable, TYAN recommends using metal studs with screws that will fasten the motherboard more securely in place. Below is a chart detailing what the most common motherboard studs look like and how they should be installed.
  • Page 24: Installing The Memory

    The following diagram shows common type of DDR2 SO-DIMM memory module. ® • The TYAN S3115 supports up to 2GB of unbuffered DDR2 SO-DIMM 400/533 MHz memory. • All installed memory will automatically be detected and no jumpers or settings need changing.
  • Page 25: Memory Installation Procedure

    Memory Installation Procedure Follow these instructions to install memory modules into the S3115. 1. Press the locking levers in the direction shown in the following illustration. Align the memory module with the socket. The memory module is keyed to fit only one way in the socket.
  • Page 26: Attaching Drive Cables

    2.6 - Attaching Drive Cables Attaching Serial ATA Cables S3115 is equipped with 4 Serial ATA (SATA) channels. Connections for the drives are very simple. There is no need to set Master/Slave jumpers on SATA drives. If you are in need of SATA cables or power adapters please contact your place of purchase.
  • Page 27: Installing Add-In Cards

    Doing so allows air to circulate within the chassis more easily, thus improving cooling for all installed devices. Note: YOU MUST ALWAYS unplug the power connector to the motherboard before performing system hardware changes to avoid damaging the board or expansion device. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 28: Connecting External Devices

    The chart below illustrates the different LED states. 10/100/1000 Mbps LAN Link/Activity LED Scheme Left LED Right LED Link Green 10 Mbps Active Blinking Green Link Green Green 100 Mbps Active Blinking Green Green Link Green Yellow 1000 Mbps Active Blinking Green Yellow No Link http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 29: Installing The Power Supply

    2.9 - Installing the Power Supply ® TYAN S3115 supports VRM11.0 ATX V2.x revisions (2x10 pin) power supply. PW 1: 20-Pin ATX PWR main Connector Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON PWRGD 5VSB +12V http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 30: Finishing Up

    (i.e. 4 hard drives, 1 expansion card) configuration. However, a higher wattage solution may be needed if the system is fully loaded. Please refer to www.tyan.com website for further information. Note: YOU MUST unplug the power supply before plugging the power cables to motherboard connectors.
  • Page 31: Chapter 3: Bios Setup

    To configure the advanced chipset features PCI/PnP To configure legacy Plug and Play or PCI settings Boot To configure system boot order Security To configure user and supervisor passwords Chipset To configure chipset management features Exit To exit setup utility http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 32: Setup Basics

    Please be noticed that the BIOS menu are continually changing due to the BIOS updating. The BIOS menu provided are the most updated when this ® manual is written. Please visit TYAN ’s website at http://www.tyan.com for the information of BIOS update.
  • Page 33: Bios Main Menu

    General Help System Time [HH:MM:SS] F10 Save and Exit System Date [MM:DD:YYYY] ESC Exit Feature Option Description Main System Time HH : MM : SS Set the system time System Date MM : DD : YYYY Set the system date http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 34: Bios Advanced Menu

    Management IPMI configuration including server IPMI 2.0 Configuration Menu Item monitoring and event log PCI Express Configuration Menu Item Configure PCI Express Support Remote Access Menu Item Configure Remote Access Configuration USB Configuration Menu Item Configure the USB support http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 35: Cpu Configuration

    Max CPUID Value Disabled for Windows XP Limit Disabled Enabled Execute-Disable When disabled, force the XD feature flag Bit Capability to always return 0. Disabled Enabled Intel When ’Disabled’ only one thread per Technology enabled core is enabled. Disabled http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 36 Enable/Disable device write protection. Disabled Hard Disk Write This will be effective only if device is Protect accessed through BIOS. Enabled IDE Detect Time 0~35 Select the time out value for detecting Out (Sec) (at 5 interval) ATA/ATAPI device(s). http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 37 Selects the type of device Not Installed Type connected to the system. CD/DVD ARMD Auto: Enabled LBA Mode if the Auto device supports it and the device is not already formatted with LBA LBA/Large Mode Mode disabled. Disabled Disabled: Disabled LBA Mode. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 38 Configure Win627DHG Super IO Chipset Serial Port1 Base Addresses. Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Serial Port2 Address [2F8/IRQ3] Serial Port2 Mode [Normal] Watchdog timer [Disabled] ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 39 Smart FAN III+ Mode [Disabled] Enabled Sensor Data Register Monitoring ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit Feature Option Description Configure Hardware Health Disabled Smart FAN III+ Mode Enabled http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 40 BIOS Setup Utility Advanced General ACPI ACPI Settings Configuration settings ← → Select Screen General ACPI Configuration ↑↓ Select Item Advanced ACPI Configuration Change Option Chipset ACPI Configuration General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 41 [ACPI v3.0] to 64-bit Fixed System ACPI APIC support [Enabled] Description Tables. AMI OEMB table [Enabled] DiACPI version has Headless mode [Disabled] some ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 42 Resume feature, which is generally useless). ACPI APIC SCI Disabled Enable / Disable ACPI APIC SCI IRQ Enabled High Enabled Enable/disable High Performance Event Performance Timer. Disabled Event Timer FED00000h FED01000h HPET Memory Choose HPET Memory Address Address FED02000h FED03000h http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 43 APM Configuration Resume On Enabled Disable/Enable LAN GPI to generate a wake event. Disabled Enabled Resume On Disable/Enable PME to generate a wake event. PME# Disabled Resume On Enabled Disable/Enable RTC to generate a wake event. RTC Alarm Disabled http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 44 Reset System Dog Timer system if the operating system crashes or Power Down Action hangs. Power Cycle BMC Alert BMC Alert LED and Beep On/Off LED and Beep Enter IPMI FW Key upgrade to IPMI or FW Key iKVM function. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 45 Feature Option Description LAN Configuration DHCP IP Address Source IPMI IP Source STATIC/DHCP STATIC Current IP Address in BMC Read only Current MAC Address in BMC Read only Current Subnet Mask in BMC Read only Gateway Address Read only http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 46 Select action for PEF action global control. Global Control Power Cycle OEM Action Diagnostic Int. Alert Startup Disabled Enable/Disable alert startup delay. Delay Enabled Disabled Startup Delay Enable/Disable Startup delay. Enabled Event Message Disabled Enable/Disable event msg for PEF Action For PEF Action Enabled http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 47 BIOS Setup Utility Advanced Select Remote Access Configure Remote Access type and parameters type. Remote Access [Disabled] ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 48 VT-UTF8 Enabled VT-UTF8 Combo Enable VT-UTF8 Combination key Key Support Support for ANSI/VT100 terminals. Disabled No Delay Delay 1 Sec Sredir Memory Gives the delay in seconds to Display Delay display memory information Delay 2 Sec Delay 4 Sec http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 49 Hi Speed USB 2.0 Controller Speed (480Mbps) or Full Speed Mode Full Speed (12Mbps). This is a work around for OSes without Enabled BIOS EHCI Hand- EHCI hand-off support. The EHCI ownership change should claim by Disabled EHCI driver. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 50: Pci Pnp Menu

    PCI bandwidth. Values in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency timer register. Yes: assigns IRQ to PCI VGA Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA card if card requests IRQ. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 51 Enabled: informs the PCI devices that an ISA graphics device is Enabled installed in the system so the card will function correctly. Enabled: BIOS uses PCI bus Disabled PCI IDE BusMaster mastering for reading / writing to Enabled IDE drives. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 52: Boot Menu

    BIOS Setup Utility Boot Boot Settings Configures settings during System Boot. Boot Settings Configuration ← → Select Screen Boot Device Priority ↑↓ Select Item Enter Go to Sub Screen General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 53 Waits for F1 key to be present if Wait for ‘F1’ If Error error occurs. Disabled Enabled Hit ‘DEL’ Message Displays “Press DEL to run Setup” Display in POST. Disabled Disabled Enabled: allows option ROMs to Interrupt 19 Capture Enabled trap interrupt 19. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 54 Network: IBA GE Slot Specifies the boot sequence from 0200 v1324 the available devices. A device 2 nd Boot enclosed in parenthesis has been Network: IBA GE Slot Device 0100 v1324 disabled in the corresponding type menu. Disabled http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 55: Security Menu

    User Password. When it is set to [Enabled], Disabled BIOS will issue a virus warning Boot Sector Virus message and beep if a write to Protection the boot sector or the partition Enabled table of the HDD is attempted. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 56: Chipset Menu

    400 MHz Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] 533 MHz Memory Hole [Disabled] Initate Graphic Adapter [PCI/IGD] Internal Graphics Mode Select [Disabled] ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 57 USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] SMBUS Controller [Enabled] SLP_S4# Min. Assertion Width [1 to 2 seconds] Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] ← → Select Screen ↑↓ Select item Change Option General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 58 Disabled 4-5 seconds 3-4 seconds SLP_S4# Min. Assertion Select Timing for SLP_S4# Width 2-3 seconds 1-2 seconds Power Off Configure how the system Restore on AC Power board responds to a power Power On Loss failure. Last State http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 59: Exit Menu

    Use this option to load default performance setup values. Use this option when system CMOS values have been corrupted or modified incorrectly. Load Failsafe Defaults Use this option to load all default failsafe setup values. Use this option when troubleshooting. http://www.tyan.com...
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  • Page 61: Chapter 4: Diagnostics

    BIOS. There are no ® exceptions. TYAN does not have a policy for replacing ® BIOS chips directly with end users. In no event will TYAN be held responsible for damages done by the end user. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 62: Amibios Post Code

    Initializes the silent boot module. Set the window for displaying text information. Displaying sign-on message, CPU information, setup key message, and any OEM specific information. Initializes different devices through DIM. See DIM Code Checkpoints section of document for more information. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 63 Wait for user input at config display if needed. Uninstall POST INT1Ch vector and INT09h vector. Deinitializes the ADM module. Prepare BBS for Int 19 boot. End of POST initialization of chipset registers. Save system context for ACPI. Passes control to OS Loader (typically INT19h). http://www.tyan.com...
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  • Page 65: Appendix: How To Make A Driver Diskette

    Appendix: How to Make a Driver Diskette ® Follow the steps below to make a driver diskette from the TYAN driver CD provided. ® Start the system and insert the TYAN CD into the CD-ROM drive to boot from CD. You will see the following menu. Then press [1] and [Enter] to boot ®...
  • Page 66 Follow the instruction on menu to insert a diskette and press [ENTER]. Please insert a formatted diskette into A:/ and press [ENTER] Writing image to drive A: Track: 36 Hoad: 8 Sector: 1 ® Using "ESC" key to quit the TYAN diskette maker. The system will automatically restart. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 67: Glossary

    CPU can manipulate data in a buffer before copying it to a disk drive. While this improves system performance (reading to or writing from a disk drive a single time is much faster than doing so repeatedly) there is the possibility of http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 68 CPU. This frees up CPU resources for other tasks. As with IRQs, it is vital that you do not double up devices on a single line. Plug-n- Play devices will take care of this for you. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 69 ROM chip which can, unlike normal ROM, be updated. This allows you to keep up with changes in the BIOS programs without having to buy a new chip. ® TYAN ’s BIOS updates can be found at www.tyan.com ESCD (Extended System Configuration Data): a format for storing information about Plug-n-Play devices in the system BIOS.
  • Page 70 Plug-n-Play require you to reconfigure your system each time you add or change any part of your hardware. PXE (Preboot Execution Environment): one of four components that together make up the Wired for Management 2.0 baseline specification. PXE was http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 71 Thus, it is faster and more expensive. SLI (Scalable Link Interface): NVIDIA SLI technology links two graphics cards together to provide scalability and increased performance. NVIDIA SLI takes advantage of the increased bandwidth of the PCI Express bus architecture, and http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 72 CPUs without damaging the sensitive CPU pins. The CPU is lightly placed in an open ZIF socket, and a lever is pulled down. This shifts the processor over and down, guiding it into the board and locking it into place. http://www.tyan.com...
  • Page 73: Technical Support

    Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. The RMA number should be prominently displayed on the outside of the shipping carton and the package should be mailed prepaid. TYAN will pay to have the board shipped back to you...
  • Page 74 Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by manufacturer. Dispose of used battery according to manufacturer instructions and in accordance with your local regulations. Document #: D2032 - 100 http://www.tyan.com...

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