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  • Page 1 ® UPER SUPER S2DL3 SUPER 370DL6 SUPER 370DL3 SUPER 370DLE USER’S MANUAL Revision 1.0...
  • Page 2 The information in this User’s Manual has been carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate. The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this Please Note: For the manual, or to notify any person or organization of the updates.

  • Page 3: Preface

    Preface About This Manual This manual is written for system integrators, PC technicians and knowledgeable PC users. It provides information for the installation and use of the SUPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE motherboard. The SUPER S2DL3 supports single or dual Pentium ® III Xeon 400-800 MHz processors with a 133/100 MHz front side bus.
  • Page 4 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User’s Manual Chapter 4 includes an introduction to BIOS and provides detailed information on running the CMOS Setup utility. Appendix A gives information on BIOS error beep codes and messages. Appendix B provides post diagnostic error messages.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Manual Organization ....................iii Chapter 1: Introduction Overview ......................1-1 Checklist ....................1-1 Contacting Supermicro ................1-2 SUPER S2DL3 Image ................1-4 SUPER 370DL6 Image ................1-5 SUPER 370DL3 Image ................1-6 SUPER 370DLE Image ................1-7 SUPER S2DL3 Layout ................1-8 SUPER 370DL6 Layout .................
  • Page 6 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User’s Manual Power Supply Connector ................ 2-9 Secondary Power Connector ..............2-9 Power LED ....................2-9 Hard Drive LED ..................2-9 PWR_ON ....................2-10 NIC_LED ....................2-10 Reset ......................2-10 C ......................2-10 Chassis Intrusion ................... 2-11 Keyboard Lock ..................2-11 Overheat LED ..................
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures ................. 3-1 Before Power On ..................3-1 No Power ....................3-1 No Video ....................3-1 Memory Errors ..................3-2 Losing the System’s Setup Configuration ..........3-2 Technical Support Procedures ..............3-2 Frequently Asked Questions ................. 3-3 Returning Merchandise for Service .............
  • Page 8 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User’s Manual Notes viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview Checklist Congratulations on purchasing your computer motherboard from an ac- knowledged leader in the industry. Supermicro boards are designed with the utmost attention to detail to provide you with the highest standards in quality and performance.

  • Page 10: Contacting Supermicro

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual CONTACTING SUPERMICRO Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 2051 Junction Avenue San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 895-2001 Fax: +1 (408) 895-2008 E-mail: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web site: www.supermicro.com European Office Address: Super Micro Computer B.V.
  • Page 11 Chapter 1: Introduction Notes...

  • Page 12: Super S2Dl3 Image

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual SUPER S2DL3 Figure 1-1. SUPER S2DL3 Image...

  • Page 13: Super 370Dl6 Image

    Chapter 1: Introduction SUPER 370DL6 Figure 1-2. SUPER 370DL6 Image...

  • Page 14: Super 370Dl3 Image

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual SUPER 370DL3 Figure 1-3. SUPER 370DL3 Image...

  • Page 15: Super 370Dle Image

    Chapter 1: Introduction SUPER 370DLE Figure 1-4. SUPER 370DLE Image...

  • Page 16: Super S2Dl3 Layout

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Figure 1-5. SUPER S2DL3 Layout (not drawn to scale) 13" ATX POWER PS/2 KB CPU 1 PS/2 MOUSE ATX POWER CPU 2 Parallel Port J104 Ethernet JP13 J24 J23 CHASSIS FANs PCI64 #1 (3.3V) PCI64 #2 (3.3V)
  • Page 17 Chapter 1: Introduction S2DL3 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) JBT1 CMOS Clear (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (Normal) Front Side Bus Speed (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (CPU Select) Manufacturer's Setting Open Overheat Alarm (p.

  • Page 18: Super 370Dl6 Layout

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Figure 1-6. SUPER 370DL6 Layout (not drawn to scale) 10.25" Thermal Fan JP11 ATX POWER ATX POWER PS/2 KB/ MOUSE JP12 JPWAKE FCPGA Processor J 1 9 P a r a l l e l Port NORTH BRIDGE FCPGA...
  • Page 19 Chapter 1: Introduction 370DL6 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) JBT1 CMOS Clear (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (Normal) Front Side Bus Speed (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (CPU Select) Manufacturer's Setting Open Overheat Alarm (p.

  • Page 20: Super 370Dl3 Layout

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Figure 1-7. SUPER 370DL3 Layout (not drawn to scale) 10.25" Thermal Fan JP11 ATX POWER ATX POWER PS/2 KB/ MOUSE JP12 JPWAKE FCPGA Processor J 1 9 P a r a l l e l Port NORTH BRIDGE FCPGA...
  • Page 21 Chapter 1: Introduction 370DL3 Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) SCSI Term. (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) JBT1 CMOS Clear (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (Normal) Front Side Bus Speed (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (CPU Select) Manufacturer's Setting Open Overheat Alarm (p.

  • Page 22: Super 370Dle Layout

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Figure 1-8. SUPER 370DLE Layout (not drawn to scale) 10.25" Thermal Fan JP11 ATX POWER ATX POWER PS/2 KB/ MOUSE JP12 JPWAKE FCPGA Processor J 1 9 P a r a l l e l Port NORTH BRIDGE FCPGA...
  • Page 23 Chapter 1: Introduction 370DLE Quick Reference Jumpers Description Default Setting JBT1 CMOS Clear (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (Normal) Front Side Bus Speed (p. 2-16) Pin 1-2 (CPU Select) Manufacturer's Setting Open Overheat Alarm (p. 2-17) Closed (Enabled) LAN Enable/Disable (p. 2-17) Open (Enabled) JP12 3rd P/S Failure Alarm (p.

  • Page 24: Server Works Le Chipset: System Block Diagram

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Xeon or Xeon or Pentium III Pentium III FCPGA FCPGA CPU* CPU* 133/100 MHz Host Bus PC133/PC100 Registered DIMMs 64-bit CNB30LE 66/33 MHz 133/100 MHz PCI Slots Host (North) Bridge 33 MHz 32-bit OSB4/OSB5 PCI Slots U S B 1.5 Mb/sec South Bridge...
  • Page 25 Chapter 1: Introduction Features of the S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE S2DL3: • Single or dual Pentium III Xeon 400-800 MHz processors at 133 or 100 MHz front side bus (FSB) 370DL6/370DL3/370DLE: • Single or dual Pentium III FCPGA 500-933 MHz processors at 133 or 100 MHz front side bus Note: Please refer to the support section of our web site for a complete listing of supported processors.
  • Page 26 • Device Drivers Dimensions • SUPER S2DL3 - Extended ATX: 12" x 13" (305 x 330 mm) • SUPER 370DL6 - Extended ATX: 12" x 10.50" (305 x 267 mm) • SUPER 370DL3 - Extended ATX: 12" x 10.25" (305 x 260 mm) •...

  • Page 27: Chipset Overview

    Chapter 1: Introduction Chipset Overview The ServerWorks ServerSet III LE is a high-performance core logic chipset that consists of a North Bridge and a South Bridge. The North Bridge includes an integrated main memory subsystem and a dual channel PCI bus that bridges the processor bus to a 64-bit PCI bus and a 32-bit PCI bus.

  • Page 28: Pc Health Monitoring

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual power switch to turn it back on) or for it to automatically return to a power on state. See the Power Lost Control setting in BIOS on page 4-11 of this manual to change this setting. The default setting is Always OFF. PC Health Monitoring This section describes the PC health monitoring features of the SUPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE.

  • Page 29: 1-5 Acpi/Pc 98 Features

    Chapter 1: Introduction CPU Overheat LED and Control This feature is available when the user enables the CPU overheat warning function in the BIOS (see page 4-17). This allows the user to define an overheat tempera- ture. When this temperature is exceeded, both the overheat fan and the warning LED are triggered.
  • Page 30 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual 5.0. Note: To utilize ACPI, you must reinstall Windows 98. To reinstall Windows 98 with ACPI, enter DOS and type "setup /p J" at the CDROM prompt (usually D:\) with the Windows 98 CD loaded. (Make sure you include the spaces after "setup"...

  • Page 31: Power Supply

    As with all computer products, a stable power source is necessary for proper and reliable operation. It is even more important for processors that have CPU clock rates. The SUPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE accommodates ATX power sup- plies. Although most power supplies generally meet the specifications re- quired by the CPU, some are inadequate.
  • Page 32 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Each UART includes a 16-byte send/receive FIFO, a programmable baud rate generator, complete modem control capability and a processor inter- rupt system. Both UARTs provide legacy speed with baud rate of up to 115.2 Kbps as well as an advanced speed with baud rates of 250 K, 500 K, or 1 Mb/s, which support higher speed modems.

  • Page 33: Chapter 2: Installation

    Chapter 2: Installation Chapter 2 Installation Static-Sensitive Devices Static-sensitive electrical discharge can damage electronic components. To prevent damage to your system board, it is important to handle it very carefully. The following measures are generally sufficient to protect your equipment from static discharge.
  • Page 34 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual IMPORTANT: Always connect the power cord last and always re- move it before adding, removing or changing any hardware compo- n e n t s . Installing the metal standoffs: Attach the metal standoffs to the motherboard tray. Make sure the location of all the mounting holes for both the motherboard and the chassis match.
  • Page 35 Chapter 2: Installation When mounting the motherboard to the chassis, please ATX Standard Extra for note there are Hole Slot 2 three holes specifically for mounting the Slot 2 Extra for Slot 2 Extra for Slot 2 DRM as well as an ATX Standard hole that serves to secure the Slot 2...

  • Page 36: Fcpga Processor Installation

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual FCPGA Processor Installation (370DL6/DL3/DLE) When handling the FCPGA processor package, avoid p l a c i n g direct pressure on the label area of the fan. This section covers the installation procedure for FCPGA (Flip Chip Plastic Grid Array) type processors.
  • Page 37 Chapter 2: Installation screwed in tightly. Then use a screwdriver to secure the motherboard onto the motherboard tray. Figure 2-3. FCPGA Socket: Empty and with Processor Installed...

  • Page 38: Installing Dimms

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Installing DIMMs CAUTION Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage. DIMM Installation (See Figure 2-4) 1. Insert DIMMs as required for the desired system memory. 2. Insert each DIMM module vertically into its slot. Pay attention to the two notches along the bottom of the module to prevent inserting the DIMM module incorrectly.

  • Page 39: Port/Control Panel Connector Locations

    Chapter 2: Installation Top View of DIMM Slot To Remove: Use your thumbs to gently push near the edge of both ends of the module. This should release it from the slot. Port/Control Panel Connector Locations The I/O ports are color coded in conformance with the PC 99 specification. See Figure 2-5 below for the colors and locations of the various I/O ports.
  • Page 40 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Front Control Panel JF1 contains header pins for various front control panel connectors. See Figure 2-6 for the pin definitions of the speaker, overheat LED, keyboard lock, I C, USB3, reset, power on, hard drive LED and power LED headers, which are all located on JF1.

  • Page 41: Connecting Cables

    Chapter 2: Installation Connecting Cables (see previous page for JF1 connection locations) Power Supply Connector Table 2-1 ATX Power Supply Connector Pin Definitions (P1, P2) After you have securely mounted Pin Number Definition Pin Number Definition the motherboard, memory and 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V3...

  • Page 42: Pwr_On

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual PWR_ON Table 2-5 PWR_ON Connector The PWR_ON connection is lo- Pin Definitions (JF1) cated on pins 11 and 13 of JF1. Momentarily contacting both pins N u m b e r Definition will power on/off the system. The P W _ O N G r o u n d user can also configure this but-...

  • Page 43: Chassis Intrusion

    Chapter 2: Installation Chassis Intrusion Table 2-9 Chassis Intrusion (IT) Pin Definitions (JF1) A Chassis Intrusion connection is located on pin 20 of JF1. N u m b e r Definition Table 2-9 for pin definitions. Intrusion Input Note: An extra chassis intrusion header is provided at JL1.

  • Page 44: Speaker

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Speaker Table 2-13 Speaker Connector Pin Definitions (JF1) The speaker connection is located N u m b e r Function Definition on pins 28, 30, 32 and 34 of JF1. Red wire, Speaker data See Table 2-13 for pin definitions. K e y No connection K e y...

  • Page 45: Universal Serial Bus Connector

    Chapter 2: Installation Universal Serial Bus (USB) Table 2-17 Universal Serial Bus Pin Definitions Two Universal Serial Bus connec- tors are located on U38. USB0 is Number Definition Number Definition + 5 V + 5 V the bottom connector and USB1 is the top connector.

  • Page 46: Power Supply Fail Header

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Power Supply Fail Header Table 2-20 Connect a cable from your power Power Supply Fail Header Pin Definitions (JP11) supply to the header at JP11 to provide warning of power supply N u m b e r Definition P/S 1 Fail Signal failure.

  • Page 47: Dip Switch Settings

    Chapter 2: Installation DIP Switch Settings DIP Switch 1: Core/Bus Ratio Table 2-22 CPU Core/Bus Ratio Selection (DIP Switch1) C P U C o r e / S W 1 S W 1 S W 1 S W 1 Two "DIP" switches labeled SW1 B u s R a t i o 2 .

  • Page 48: Jumper Settings

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Jumper Settings Explanation of Jumpers C o n n e c t o r Pins To modify the operation of the moth- erboard, jumpers can be used to choose between optional settings. J u m p e r Jumpers create shorts between two C a p pins to change the function of the...

  • Page 49: Scsi Termination Enable/Disable

    Chapter 2: Installation SCSI Termination Enable/ Table 2-25 Disable (not on 370DLE) SCSI Termination Enable/Disable Jumper Settings (JP8) 370DL6 (dual channel Ultra160): Jumper JA2 and JA3. Position Definition O p e n Enabled S2DL3 and 370DL3 (single Closed Disabled channel Ultra160): JA2. 370DLE: N/A.

  • Page 50: Third Power Supply Failure Alarm Enable/Disable

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Third Power Supply Failure Alarm Enable/Disable Table 2-28 Power Supply Failure Alarm Enable/Disable The system will notify you in the Jumper Settings (JP12) event of a power supply failure. Jumper This feature assumes that three Position Definition O p e n Disabled...

  • Page 51: Floppy Connector

    Chapter 2: Installation Floppy Connector The floppy connector is located on J26. See Table 2-30 for pin definitions. Table 2-30 Floppy Connector Pin Definitions (JP26) Pin Number Function Pin Number Function G N D F D H D I N G N D Reserved K e y...

  • Page 52: 50-Pin Legacy Scsi Connector

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual 50-pin Legacy SCSI Table 2-32 50-pin Legacy SCSI Connector Pin Definitions Connector (JA5) Pin Number Function Pin Number Function G N D -DB (0) Refer to Table 2-32 for pin G N D -DB (1) G N D -DB (2) definitions for the 50-pin G N D...

  • Page 53: Ultra160 Scsi Connector

    Chapter 2: Installation Ultra160 SCSI Connector Refer to Table 2-34 for pin definitions for the Ultra160 SCSI connector located at JA1. Table 2-34 68-pin Ultra160 SCSI Connectors (JA1) Connector Connector Contact Contact N u m b e r Signal Names N u m b e r Signal Names +DB(12)

  • Page 54: 2-10 Installing Software Drivers

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual 2-10 Installing Software Drivers After all the hardware has been installed you must install the software drivers. The necessary drivers are all included on the Supermicro CD that came packaged with your motherboard. After inserting this CD into your CDROM drive, the display shown in Figure 2-7 should appear.

  • Page 55: Chapter 3: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting Chapter 3 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Procedures Use the following procedures to troubleshoot your system. If you have followed all of the procedures below and still need assistance, refer to the ‘Technical Support Procedures’ and/or ‘Returning Merchandise for Service’ section(s) in this chapter.

  • Page 56: Memory Errors

    UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual NOTE If you are a system integrator, VAR or OEM, a POST diagnos- tics card is recommended. For I/O port 80h codes, refer to App. B. Memory Errors 1. Make sure the DIMM modules are properly and fully installed. 2.

  • Page 57: Frequently Asked Questions

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting web site (http://www.supermicro.com/techsupport.htm) before con- tacting Technical Support. 2. BIOS upgrades can be downloaded from our web site at http://www.supermicro.com/techsupport/download.htm. Note: Not all BIOS can be flashed depending on the modifications to the boot block code. 3. If you still cannot resolve the problem, include the following information when contacting Super Micro for technical support: •Motherboard model and PCB revision number •BIOS release date/version...
  • Page 58 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual the BIOS image (xxxxxx.rom) files. Copy these files onto a bootable floppy and reboot your system. It is not necessary to set BIOS boot block protec- tion jumpers on the motherboard. At the DOS prompt, enter the command "fwhflash."...

  • Page 59: Returning Merchandise For Service

    Chapter 3: Troubleshooting will have instant off capabilities as long as the BIOS has control of the system. When the Standby or Suspend feature is enabled or when the BIOS is not in control such as during memory count (the first screen that appears when the system is turned on), the momentary on/off switch must be held for more than four seconds to shut down the system.
  • Page 60 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 61: Chapter 4: Bios

    Chapter 4: BIOS Chapter 4 BIOS Introduction This chapter describes the AMIBIOS for the S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE. The AMI ROM BIOS is stored in a Flash EEPROM and can be easily upgraded using a floppy disk-based program. Configuration Data The original IBM AT had 64 kbytes of non-volatile memory storage in CMOS RAM.

  • Page 62: Bios Features

    UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual BIOS Features • Supports Plug and Play V1.0A and DMI 2.3 • Supports Intel PCI 2.2 (Peripheral Component Interconnect) local bus specification • Supports Advanced Power Management (APM) specification v 1.2 • Supports ACPI • Supports Flash ROM AMIBIOS supports the LS120/zip drive: •...
  • Page 63 Chapter 4: BIOS AMIBIOS HIFLEX SETUP UTILITY VERSION 1.18 © 1998 American Megatrends, Inc. All Rights Reserved. STANDARD CMOS SETUP ADVANCED CMOS SETUP ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP PCI / PLUG AND PLAY SETUP PERIPHERAL SETUP AUTO-DETECT HARD DISKS CHANGE USER PASSWORD...

  • Page 64: Standard Cmos Setup

    UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual Standard CMOS Setup Date and Time Configuration Select the Standard option. Select the Date/Time icon. The current values for each category are displayed. Enter new values through the keyboard. Floppy A Floppy B Choose the Floppy Drive A or B icon to specify the floppy drive type. The settings are Not Installed, 360 KB 5¼...

  • Page 65: Advanced Cmos Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS Entering Drive Parameters You can also enter the hard disk drive parameters. The drive parameters are: Parameter Description Type The number for a drive with certain identification parameters. Cylinders The number of cylinders in the disk drive. Heads The number of heads.
  • Page 66 UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual Enabled AMIBIOS does not test system memory above 1 MB. AMIBIOS does not wait up to 40 seconds for a READY signal from the IDE hard disk drive. If a READY signal is not received immediately from the IDE drive, AMIBIOS does not configure that drive.
  • Page 67 Chapter 4: BIOS The BIOS will attempt to read the boot record from 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th boot device in the selected order until it is successful in reading the booting record. The BIOS will not attempt to boot from any device which is not selected as the boot device.
  • Page 68 UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual be used as a warning tool, not as a tool to predict the device reliability. Boot Up Num-Lock Settings for this option are On or Off . When this option is set to On , the BIOS turns off the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. This will enable the end user to use the arrow keys on both the numeric keypad and the keyboard.

  • Page 69: Advanced Chipset Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS System BIOS Cacheable When set to Enabled , the contents of the F0000h system memory segment can be read from or written to cache memory. The contents of this memory segment are always copied from the BIOS ROM to system RAM for faster execution.

  • Page 70: Power Management

    UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual The main memory system of the CNB30 supports various clock speeds and memory speeds. The MTCR (Memory Timing Control Register) dictates the memory controller to generate the DRAM timing accordingly. Act to Deact The settings for this option are 6CLKS or 5CLKS . Act to Read/Write The settings for this option are 3CLKS or 2CLKS .
  • Page 71 Chapter 4: BIOS Video Power Down Mode When in the AMP mode, this option specifies the power conserving state that the VGA video subsystem enters after the specified period of display inactivity has expired. The settings are Disabled and Suspend . Note: The Optimal default setting for this option is Suspend and the Fail-Safe default setting is Disabled .
  • Page 72 UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual The BIOS has the capability to detect the IRQ events. When the BIOS detects an IRQ trigger event being activated, then, the system will "wake up" and resumes its activities. IRQ1: The settings are: Ignore, and Monitor . IRQ3: The settings are: Ignore, and Monitor .

  • Page 73: Pci/Plug And Play Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS USB Resume When in the AMP mode, this option allows you to wake up the system from a USB device. The settings for this option are Enabled and Disabled . PME Resume When in the AMP mode, this option allows you to wake up the system from a PME device.
  • Page 74 UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual PCI IDE Busmaster The settings for this option are Disabled or Enabled . Set to Enabled to specify the IDE Controller on the PCI bus has bus mastering capabilities. Under Windows 95, you should set this option to Disabled and install the Bus Mastering driver.
  • Page 75 Chapter 4: BIOS PCI Slot 5, PCI Slot 6 and Onboard SCSI IRQ Use these options to specify the IRQ priority for PCI Slots 5 and 6 and Onboard SCSI devices installed in the PCI expansion slots. The settings are Auto, (IRQ) 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, and 11 in priority order. PCI Slot 4 IRQ PCI Slot 5 IRQ PCI Slot 6 IRQ...

  • Page 76: Peripheral Setup

    UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual because at least one IRQ must be available for PCI and PnP devices. The settings are PCI/PnP or ISA/EISA. (See Chapter 3 for information on shared IRQs.) Reserved Memory Size This option specifies the size of the memory area reserved for legacy ISA adapter cards.
  • Page 77 Chapter 4: BIOS Overheat Warning Temperature Use this option to set the CPU overheat warning temperature. The settings are 25 °C through 75 °C in 1 °C intervals. Note: The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are 55 °C . H/W Monitor CPU H/W H/WMonitor (+5V) H/W Monitor (+12V) CPU1 Fan...

  • Page 78: Auto-Detect Hard Disks

    UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual EPP Version The settings are Enabled and Disabled . Note: The Optimal and Fail-Safe default settings are N/A. Parallel Port IRQ This option specifies the IRQ to be used by the parallel port. The settings are 5 and 7 . Parallel Port ECP DMA Channel This option is only available if the setting of the parallel port mode option is ECP .

  • Page 79: Change Language Setting

    Chapter 4: BIOS When you select to change the Supervisor or User password, AMIBIOS prompts you for the new password. You must set the Supervisor password before you can set the User password. Enter a 1-6 character password. (It will not appear on the screen when typed.) Retype the new password as prompted and press <Enter>.
  • Page 80 UPER 2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE Manual Notes 4-20...

  • Page 81: Appendix A: Bios Error Beep Codes And Messages

    Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes Appendix A BIOS Error Beep Codes & Messages During the POST (Power-On Self-Test) routines, which are performed each time the system is powered on, errors may occur. Non-fatal errors are those which, in most cases, allow the system to continue the boot-up process.
  • Page 82 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual AMIBIOS Error Beep Codes 1 beep: System needs to update BIOS. Insert the diskette in that has the system BIOS file (SUPER.ROM) in the root directory. 2 beeps: BIOS file (SUPER.ROM) absent or not in root directory. 4 beeps: Flash program successful.
  • Page 83 Appendix A: BIOS Error Beep Codes If you hear... it's because... 5 short and 1 long beeps no memory is installed 6 short and 1 long beeps EDO memory detected 7 short and 1 long beeps SMBUS (System Manage- ment Bus) error...
  • Page 84 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Notes...

  • Page 85: Appendix B: Amibios Post Diagnostic Error Messages

    Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Appendix B AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages This section describes the power-on self-tests (POST) port 80 codes for the AMIBIOS. Check Point Description Code copying to specific areas is done. Passing control to INT 19h boot loader next. NMI is Disabled.
  • Page 86 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Check Point Description The keyboard controller command byte is written. Next, issuing the pin 23 and 24 blocking and unblocking commands. Next, checking if the <End or <Ins> keys were pressed during power Initializing CMOS Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the <End>...
  • Page 87 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Check Point Description Initialization before setting the video mode is complete. Configuring the monochrome mode and color mode settings next. Bus initialization system, static, output devices will be done next, if present. Passing control to the video ROM to perform any required configuration before the video ROM test.
  • Page 88 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Check Point Description Initializing the bus input, IPL, and general devices next, if present. Displaying bus initialization error messages. The new cursor position has been read and saved. Displaying the Hit <DEL> message next. Preparing the descriptor tables next. The descriptor tables are prepared.
  • Page 89 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Check Point Description The memory below 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset. Clearing the memory above 1 MB next. The memory above 1 MB has been cleared via a soft reset.
  • Page 90 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Check Point Description The DMA page register test passed. Performing the DMA Controller 1 base register test next. The DMA controller 1 base register test passed. Performing the DMA controller 2 base register test next. The DMA controller 2 base register test passed. Programming DMA controllers 1 and 2 next.
  • Page 91 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Check Point Description programming before WINBIOS Setup been completed. Uncompressing the WINBIOS Setup code and executing the AMIBIOS Setup or WINBIOS Setup utility next. Returned from WINBIOS Setup and cleared the screen. Performing any necessary programming after WINBIOS Setup next.
  • Page 92 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Check Point Description Any initialization required after the option ROM test has been completed. Configuring the timer data area and printer base address next. Set the timer and printer base addresses. Setting the RS-232 base address next. Returned after setting...
  • Page 93 Appendix B: AMIBIOS POST Diagnostic Error Messages Check Point Description Returned from adaptor E000h control. Next, performing initialization required after the E000 option ROM had control. Initialization after E000 option control completed. Displaying the system configuration next. Building the multiprocessor table, if necessary. POST next.
  • Page 94 UPER S2DL3/370DL6/370DL3/370DLE User's Manual Notes B-10...

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