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- Page 1 GA - 586ATV ¡ ] R EV. 4¡ ^ USER'S MANUAL PCI - ISA SOLUTION Pentium Processor PCI - ISA BUS MAINBOARD REV. 4 First Edition...
- Page 2 GA-586ATV Quick Installation Guide: Intel / AMD K5 CPU Pentium Processor 75MHz ON ON OFF OFF ON OFF Pentium Processor 90MHz ON OFF OFF OFF ON OFF Pentium Processor 100MHz OFF ON OFF OFF ON OFF Pentium Processor 120MHz ON OFF OFF ON ON OFF...
- Page 3 Table of Contents AMD-K6 / CyrIx / IBM CPU 20. AMD-K6/166¡ ] 2 .9V¡ ^ OFF ON ON ON ON OFF 21. AMD-K6/200¡ ] 2 .9V¡ ^ OFF ON ON OFF ON OFF 22. AMD-K6/233¡ ] 3 .2V¡ ^ OFF ON OFF OFF OFF OFF 23.
- Page 4 GA-586ATV 32.Cyrix/IBMX686MX-PR233GP OFF OFF ON ON ON OFF ¡ ] 1 88MHz¡ ^ ¡ ° Auto-detect 2.8V / 2.9V or 3.3V / 3.5V CPU The author assumes no responsibility for any errors or omissions which may appear in this document nor does it make a commitment to update the information contained herein.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Third-party brands and names are the property of their respective owners. JULY 01, 1997 TAIPEI, TAIWAN TABLE OF CONTENTS . INTRODUCTION................... 1-1 1.1. PREFACE ......................1-1 1.2. KEY FEATURES....................1-1 1.3. PERFORMANCE LIST ..................1-2 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM ....................1-3 1.5. - Page 6 GA-586ATV 3.10. TURBO SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION..........3-7 3.11. TURBO LED CONNECTOR INSTALLATION ........... 3-7 3.12. HARDWARE RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR INSTALLATION ..... 3-7 3.13. GREEN FUNCTION INSTALLATION ..............3-8 3.14. PERIPHERAL DEVICE INSTALLATION ............3-8 3.15. KEYBOARD SETTING FUNCTION ..............3-8 4.
- Page 7 Table of Contents 5.5. RTC & CMOS RAM MAP ..................5-5 APPENDIX A: POST MESSAGE .............. A-1 APPENDIX B: POST CODES ..............B-1 APPENDIX C: BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE ........C-1 APPENDIX D: PROBLEM SHEET ............D-1 APPENDIX E: FCC DOCUMENT ............. E-1...
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Page 9: Introduction
Introduction INTRODUCTION 1.1. PREFACE Welcome to use the GA - 586ATV motherboard. The motherboard is a 512 KB CACHE Pentium Processor based PC / AT compatible system with ISA bus and PCI Local Bus, and has been designed to be the fastest PC / AT system. -
Page 10: Performance List
The following performance data list is the testing results of some popular benchmark testing programs. These data are just referred by users. (The different Hardware & Software configuration will result in different benchmark testing results.) Pentium processor 233 MHz DRAM 32 MB EDO... -
Page 11: Block Diagram
Introduction 1.4. BLOCK DIAGRAM CLOCK CACHE GENERATOR 14.718MHZ CPU BUS Address Data Control DLINK S82437VX S82438VX DRAM PCI BUS Control 24MHz Floppy IDE1 S82371SB IDE2 SLOT 74F245 COM1 ISA BUS COM2 Address Data Control... -
Page 12: Introduce The Pci - Bus
GA-586ATV 1.5. INTRODUCE THE PCI - BUS Connecting devices to a CPU local bus can dramatically increase the speed of I/O-bound peripherals with only a slight increase in cost over traditional systems. This price / performance point has created a vast market potential for local bus products. -
Page 13: Specification
DRAM. 8 ~ 128 MB DRAM size. Support Fast Page / EDO DRAM access mode. CACHE MEMORY 16 KB cache memory included in Pentium Processor 512 KB Pipeline Burst 2nd cache. Support Write Back cache function for both CPU &... -
Page 14: Software
GA-586ATV USB function optional. GREEN FUNCTION Standby & Suspend mode support. Green switch & LED support. IDE & Display power down support. Monitor all IRQ / DMA / Display / I/O events. 128KB FLASH EEPROM. BIOS Supports Plug & Play Function. 2/3Baby AT size / 4 layers. -
Page 15: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation HARDWARE INSTALLATION 3.1. UNPACKING The mainboard package should contain the following: The GA - 586ATV mainboard. USER'S MANUAL. Cable set for I/O Device. Diskette for BUS MASTER IDE Driver. The mainboard contains sensitive electric components which can be easily damaged by static electricity, so the mainboard should be left in its original packing until it is installed. -
Page 16: Mainboard Layout (Rev.3 And Above)
GA-586ATV 3.2. MAINBOARD LAYOUT (REV.3 and above) J10 J8 ISA SLOT3 ISA SLOT2 123456 ISA SLOT1 BIOS PCI4 PCI3 GA-586ATV PCI2 PCI1 COMA IDE1 LPT PORT COMB SYNC PS/2 MOUSE 82438VX IDE2 FLOPPY SRAM SIMM4 SYNC 82438VX Keyboard SRAM SIMM1 Power1 ×Figure 3.1Ø... - Page 17 Hardware Installation J2: PS/2 Mouse Connector Pin No. Function VCC. GND. MS-DATA. MS-CLOCK. J4: IDE Hard Disk Active LED Pin No. Function LED anode (+). LED cathode (-). J5: CPU Cooling Fan Power Connector Pin No. Function +12V J6: Speaker Connector Pin No.
- Page 18 GA-586ATV Open For normal operation. Close For hardware reset system. J11: Turbo Switch Pin No. Function Close For low speed (Non-cache). Open For high speed. J12: Turbo LED Connector Pin No. Function LED anode (+). LED cathode (-). S1-1,2: CPU BUS CLOCK S1-3,4: CPU INT.
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Page 19: Dram Installation
Hardware Installation For COM A (Serial port1) For COM B (Serial port2) For Floppy port For LPT port For Primary IDE port For Secondary IDE port For Extended USB cable. Power Connector Pin No. Function Power Good signal 2,10,11,12 VCC (+5V) +12V -12V 5,6,7,8... -
Page 20: Sram Installation
MHz, 66 MHz or 75 MHz for Intel 75 - 233 MHz 3.3V ~ 3.5V and 2.8V ~ 2.9V dual power plane Pentium rocessor. The mainboard can use Intel Pentium Processor (MMX or PODP), Cyrix 6x86 and AMD K5 / K6 processor and the CPU speed must match with the frequency of CLOCK GEN. -
Page 21: Speaker Connector Installation
Hardware Installation There're RTC & CMOS SRAM on board, they have a power supply from internal battery to keep the DATA inviolate & effective. The RTC is a REAL- TIME CLOCK device which provides the DATE & TIME to system. The CMOS SRAM is used for keeping the information of ISA device system configuration, so the system can automatically boot OS. -
Page 22: Green Function Installation
GA-586ATV The RESET switch on panel provides users with HARDWARE RESET function which is almost the same as power-on/off. The system will do a cold start after the RESET switch is pushed and released by user. The RESET switch is a 2 PIN connector and should be installed to J10 on mainboard. -
Page 23: Bios Configuration
BIOS Configuration BIOS CONFIGURATION Award's BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery- backed CMOS SRAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. -
Page 24: Control Keys
GA-586ATV 4.2. CONTROL KEYS Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand Right arrow Move to the item in the right hand Esc key Main Menu - Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu - Exit current page and return to Main Menu PgUp key... -
Page 25: Getting Help
BIOS Configuration 4.3. GETTING HELP 4.3.1. Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the bottom of the screen. 4.3.2. Status Page Setup Menu / Option Page Setup Menu Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item. - Page 26 GA-586ATV Standard CMOS setup This setup page includes all the items in a standard compatible BIOS. BIOS features setup This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features. Chipset features setup This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features. Power management setup This setup page includes all the items of Green function features.
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Page 27: Standard Cmos Setup Menu
BIOS Configuration 4.5. STANDARD CMOS SETUP MENU The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu (Figure 4.2) are divided into 9 categories. Each category includes no, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrows to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the value you want in each item. - Page 28 GA-586ATV Time The time format in <hour> <minute> <second>. The time is calculated base on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00. Primary HDDs / Secondary HDDs The category identify the types of hard disk drive C drive F 4 devices that has been installed in the computer.
- Page 29 BIOS Configuration 1.44M, 3.5 in. 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 megabyte capacity. Floppy 3 Mode Support (for Japan Area) Disable Normal Floppy Drive. Drive A Drive A is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Drive B Drive B is 3 mode Floppy Drive. Both Drive A &...
- Page 30 GA-586ATV disk error; it will stop for all other errors Memory The category is display-only which is determined by POST (Power On Self Test) of the BIOS. Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system.
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Page 31: Bios Features Setup
BIOS Configuration as much base memory free for application programs. Most use for this area is Shadow RAM. 4.6. BIOS FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. Virus Warning : Disabled Video BIOS Shadow : Enabled CPU Internal Cache : Enabled... - Page 32 GA-586ATV access the boot sector or hard disk partition table CPU Internal Cache / External Cache These two categories speed up memory access. However, it depends on CPU / chipset design. The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you power on...
- Page 33 BIOS Configuration Disabled BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number. Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360 K Boot Up NumLock Status The default value is On. Keypad is number keys Keypad is arrow keys Typematic Rate Setting...
- Page 34 GA-586ATV just press <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the security is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely. OS Select For DRAM>64MB The default value is Non-OS2. Non-OS2 Using non-OS2 operating system. Using OS2 operating system and DRAM>64MB. Video BIOS Shadow It determines whether video BIOS will copied to RAM, however, it is optional from chipset design.
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Page 35: Chipset Features Setup
BIOS Configuration 4.7. CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. DRAM Precharge Wait State DRAM Wait State DRAM Read Burst (EDO/FP) : x333/x444 DRAM Write Burst Timing : x333 Memory Hole At 15M-16M : Disabled : Quit : Select Item... -
Page 36: Power Management Setup
GA-586ATV DRAM Read Burst (EDO/FP) The default value is x333/x444. x222/x333 2 Burst Wait State, for 60~70ns DRAM. x333/x444 3 Burst Wait State, for 70ns DRAM. DRAM Write Burst Timing The default value is x333. x222 2 Burst Wait State, for 60~70ns DRAM. x333 3 Burst Wait State, for 70ns DRAM. - Page 37 BIOS Configuration Figure 4.5: Power Management Setup Power Management The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enable Green function. Disabled Disable Green function. Please disable Green Function for Non-S CPU in OS/2, Unix, Window NT & Novell system. PM Control by APM The default value is No.
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Page 38: Pnp/Pci Configuration
GA-586ATV 1 min - 1 Setup the timer to enter Suspend Mode. Hour HDD Power Down The default value is Disable. Disable Disable HDD Power Down mode function. 1-15 mins Enable HDD enter Power Down mode between 1 to 15 mins. -
Page 39: Integrated Peripherals
BIOS Configuration channels) used by legacy ISA DEVICE. Auto BIOS automatically use these PnP resources. IRQ (3,4,5,7,9,10,11,12,14,15),DMA(0,1,3,5,6,7) assigned to The default value is "Legacy ISA" or "PCI/ISA PnP". Legacy ISA The resource is used by Legacy ISA device. PCI/ISA PnP The resource is used by PCI/ISA PnP device (PCI or ISA). - Page 40 GA-586ATV Enabled Enable IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Disable IDE HDD Block Mode IDE Primary Master PIO (for onboard IDE 1st channel). The default value is Auto. Auto BIOS will automatically defect the IDE HDD Accessing mode. Mode0~4 Manually set the IDE Accessing mode. IDE Primary Slave PIO (for onboard IDE 1st channel).
- Page 41 BIOS Configuration Enabled Enable onboard 1st channel IDE port. Disabled Disable onboard 1st channel IDE port. On-Chip Secondary IDE The default value is Enabled. Enabled Enable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. Disabled Disable onboard 2nd channel IDE port. PCI Slot IDE 2nd Channel The default value is Enabled.
- Page 42 GA-586ATV COM2/2F8 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2F8H. COM3/3E8 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 3E8H. COM4/2E8 Enable onboard Serial port B and address is 2E8H. Disabled Disable onboard Serial port B. Onboard Parallel port The default value is 378H/IRQ7.
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Page 43: Load Setup Defaults
BIOS Configuration 4.11. LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS ROM PCI / ISA BIOS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP USER PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SAVE & EXIT SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION Load SETUP Defaults (Y/N)? N INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS... -
Page 44: User Password
GA-586ATV 4.12. USER PASSWORD When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password. ENTER PASSWORD ROM PCI / ISA BIOS USER PASSWORD AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP USER PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION... -
Page 45: Ide Hdd Auto Detection
BIOS Configuration Setup. 4.13. IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION ROM PCI / ISA BIOS IDE HDDD AUTO DETECTION AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS. HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE Select Primary Master Option (N=Skip): N OPTION SIZE CYLS. HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR... -
Page 46: Save & Exit Setup
GA-586ATV 4.14. SAVE & EXIT SETUP ROM PCI / ISA BIOS SAVE & EXIT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP USER PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SAVE & EXIT SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION SAVE to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? N... -
Page 47: Exit Without Saving
BIOS Configuration 4.15. EXIT WITHOUT SAVING ROM PCI / ISA BIOS EXIT WITHOUT SAVING AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. STANDARD CMOS SETUP USER PASSWORD BIOS FEATURES SETUP IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP SAVE & EXIT SETUP POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING PCI CONFIGURATION Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS... -
Page 49: At Technical Information
GA-586ATV AT TECHNICAL INFORMATION 5.1. I/O BUS CONNECTOR PIN OUT 5.1.1. ISA SLOT PIN OUT -I/O CH CHK RESET SD07 SD06 IRQ9 SD05 SD04 DRQ2 SD03 -12V SD02 SD01 +12V SD00 -I/O CH RDY -SMEMW -SMEMR SA19 -IOW SA18 -IOR SA17 -MEMCS16 SBHE... -
Page 50: Pci - Bus Slot Pin Out
AT Technical Information 5.1.2. PCI - BUS SLOT PIN OUT -12V +12V INTA# INTB# INTC# INTD# PST#1 PST#2 RST# GNT# REQ# AD_31 AD_30 SBO# AD_29 SERR# AD_28 AD_27 AD_26 CBE#1 AD_15 AD_25 AD_14 AD_24 AD_13 CBE#3 IDSEL AD_12 AD_11 AD_23 AD_10 AD_22 AD_09... -
Page 51: I/O & Memory Map
GA-586ATV 5.2. I/O & MEMORY MAP MEMORY MAP: [0000000-009FFFF] System memory used by DOS and application program. [00A0000-00BFFFF] Display buffer memory for VGA/ EGA/CGA/MONOCHROME adapter. [00C0000-00DFFFF] Reserved for I/O device BIOS ROM or RAM buffer. [00E0000-00EFFFF] Reserved for PCI device ROM. [00F0000-00FFFFF] System BIOS ROM. -
Page 52: Interrupt Map
AT Technical Information 5.4. INTERRUPT MAP NMI: Parity check error IRQ (H/W): 0 System TIMER interrupt from TIMER-0 1 KEYBOARD output buffer full 2 Cascade for IRQ 8-15 3 SERIAL port 2 4 SERIAL port 1 5 PARALLEL port 2 6 FLOPPY DISK adapter 7 PARALLEL port 1 8 RTC clock... -
Page 53: Rtc & Cmos Ram Map
GA-586ATV 5.5. RTC & CMOS RAM MAP RTC & CMOS: Seconds Second alarm Minutes Minutes alarm Hours Hours alarm Day of week Day of month Month Year Status register A Status register B Status register C Status register D Diagnostic status byte Shutdown byte FLOPPY DISK drive type byte Reserve... -
Page 55: Appendix A: Post Message
Appendix A: Post Message APPENDIX A: POST MESSAGE When the BIOS encounters an error that requires the user to correct something, either a beep code will sound or a message will be displayed in a box in the middle of the screen and the message PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, CTRL-ALT-ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP will be shown in the information box at the bottom. - Page 56 GA-586ATV Ö 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 57 Appendix A: Post Message Ö FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR PRESENT Cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller. Make sure the controller is installed correctly and firmly. If there are no floppy drives installed, be sure the Diskette Drive selection in Setup is set to NONE. Ö...
- Page 58 GA-586ATV Ö Memory Verify Error at ... Indicates an error verifying a value already written to memory. Use the location along with your system's memory map to locate the bad chip. Ö OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND This message is used in conjunction with the I/O CHANNEL CHECK and RAM PARITY ERROR messages when the segment that has caused the problem cannot be isolated.
- Page 59 Appendix A: Post Message When this error appears, the system will boot in ISA mode, which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility. Ö Slot Not Empty Indicates that a slot designated as empty by the EISA Configuration Utility actually contains a board. When this error appears, the system will boot in ISA mode, which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility.
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Page 61: Appendix B: Post Codes
GA-586ATV APPENDIX B: POST CODES EISA POST codes are typically output to port address 300h. ISA POST codes are typically output to port address 80h. POST Name Description Turn Off Chipset OEM Specific-Cache control. Cache Processor Test 1 Processor Status (1 FLAGS) Verification. Test the following processor status flags carry, zero, sign, overflow, The BIOS will set each of these flags, verify they are... - Page 62 Appendix B: Post Codes Early Cache Cyrix CPU initialization. Initialization Cache initialization. Setup Interrupt Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with Vector Table SPURIOUS_INT-HDLR and initialize INT 00h-1Fh according to INT_TBL. Test CMOS RAM Test CMOS RAM Checksum, if bad, or insert key Checksum pressed, load defaults.
- Page 63 GA-586ATV 21-2F Enable Slots 1-15 Initialize slot 1 through 15. Size Base and Size base memory from 256 K to 640 K extended Extended Memory memory above 1 MB. Test Base and Test base memory from 256 K to 640 K and extended Extended Memory memory above 1 MB using various patterns.
- Page 64 Appendix B: Post Codes from C8000h to F7FFFh. Initialize Time Initialize time value in 40h: BIOS area. Value Setup Virus Protect Setup virus protect according to Setup Set Boot Speed Set system speed for boot Setup NumLock Setup NumLock status according to Setup Boot Attempt Set low stack.
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Page 65: Appendix C: Bios Default Drive Table
GA-586ATV APPENDIX C: BIOS DEFAULT DRIVE TABLE Type Size Cylinders Heads Sectors Write / Land Example Model (MB) Precomp Zone 10 MB TEAC SD510 MMI 112, 5412 20 MB Seagate ST225, ST4026 31 MB 62 MB 47 MB 20 MB 65535 Seagate ST125 Tandon TM262... - Page 66 Appendix C: BIOS Default Drive Table 68 MB 1024 1024 41 MB 25 MB 57 MB Maxtor1140, 4380 41 MB Seagate ST251 41 MB Seagate ST4053 Miniscribe3053/ 6053 41 MB Miniscribe3053/ 6053 RLL 48 MB Miniscribe 3650 69 MB 65535 Miniscribe 3650 114 MB 65535...
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Page 67: Appendix D: Problem Sheet
GA-586ATV APPENDIX D: PROBLEM SHEET 1. Customer Data Name Tel. No. Address Fax. No. Purchase Date 2. Mainboard Date Model Rev. No. Serial No. 3. System Configuration CPU Type: CPU Brand: CPU Speed: q 16 q 32 MB DRAM Type: DRAM Speed: q 80 q 70 q 60 ns... -
Page 69: Appendix E: Fcc Document
Appendix E: FCC Document APPENDIX E: FCC DOCUMENT FCC Compliance Statement: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Per FCC Part 2 Section 2. 1077(a) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device , Responsible Party Name: G.B.T. INC. Address: 18305 Valley Blvd., Suite#A pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. - Page 70 GA-586ATV...
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