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  • Page 1 USER’S MANUAL PS-8931 All-in-One Book-size PC PS-8931 M1...
  • Page 2 Copyright Notice PS-8931 All-in-One Book-size PC OPERATION MANUAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE This operation manual is meant to assist users in installing and setting up the system. The information contained in this document is subject to change without prior any notice. This manual is copyrighted April, 2007. You may not reproduce or transmit in any form or by any means, electronic, or mechanical, including photocopying and recording.

  • Page 3: Fcc Notice

    Copyright Notice FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION About This Manual ............ Case Illustration ............System Specification ........... Safety Precautions ............CHAPTER 2 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table ....Component Locations ........... How to Set the Jumpers ..........COM Port Connector ..........
  • Page 5 Contents CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE UTILITIES Introduction ..............VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver ........Flash BIOS Update ............. LAN Driver Utility ............. Sound Driver Utility ........... VGA Driver Utility ............IDE RAID Installation Utility ………......SATA Software Installation Utility ………………….. CHAPTER 4 AWARD BIOS SETUP Introduction ..............

  • Page 6: Chapter 1 Introduction

    CHAPTER INTRODUCTION This chapter gives you the information for PS-8931. It also outlines the System specification. Section includes: About This Manual System Specifications Safety precautions Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2-1 for Quick Start. Page:1-1...

  • Page 7: About This Manual

    1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for purchasing our PS-8931 VIA C7 Book-size PC enhanced with VGA / Sound / LAN, which is fully PC / AT compatible. PS-8931 provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle more task than before.

  • Page 8: Case Illustration

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1-2. CASE ILLUSTRATION ′ Page: 1-3 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 9: System Specification

    MOUSE CONNECTOR : Mini DIN connector Supports PS/2 Mouse. DISPLAY : Build-in VT1625. Integrates graphic accelerator in the chipset. Supports CRT resolution up to 1024 x 768. One 15-pin VGA D-sub connector on rear panel. ′ Page: 1-4 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 10 (Prox9757) will support 2 channel output with amplifier (Max. 2x7W). Interface: Line Out ( Optional:Line_IN, Line_OUT, MIC_IN) HARDWARE MONITORING FUNCTION : Monitor CPU Voltage, CPU Temperature LED INDICATOR : Power LED : Green HDD LED : Red LAN LED : Orange ′ Page: 1-5 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 11: General Information

    115VAC-230VAC, otherwise the system may be damaged. 2. Environmental Conditions a. Place your PS-8931 on a sturdy, level surface. Be sure to allow enough room on each side to have easy access. b. Avoid extremely hot or cold places to install your PS-8931 Book-sized c.
  • Page 12 Avoid moving the system rapidly from a hot place to a cold place or vice versa because condensation may come from inside of the system. f. Place PS-8931 against strong vibrations, which may cause hard disk failure. g. Do not place the system too close to any radio active device. Radio- active device may cause interference.

  • Page 13: Quick Start

    CHAPTER HARDWARE CONFIGURATION ** QUICK START ** Helpful information describes the jumper & connector settings, and component locations. Section includes: Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table Component Locations Configuration and Jumper settings Connector’s Pin Assignments Page 2-1...

  • Page 14: Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table

    JP17 NB Strapping Selection ………………………………... JP10 LAN LED Connector …………………………………. LED2 ATX Power Connector ………………………………… JATX1 Cash Drawer Connector ………………………………. DRW1 Sound Connector ………………………………………. JACK1 Memory Installation ........…..……… DIMM1 PCI1 PCI Connector ……………………….………… ′ Page: 2-2 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 15: Component Locations

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-2. COMPONENT LOCATIONS PS-8931 Connector, Jumper and Component locations ′ Page: 2-3 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 16: How To Set The Jumpers

    PIN2 & PIN3 to create another setting. The same jumper diagrams are applied all through this manual. The figure below shows what the manual diagrams look and what they represent. ′ Page: 2-4 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 17 Jumper Block looks like this JUMPER SETTINGS 2 pin Jumper close(enabled) Looks like this 3 pin Jumper 2-3 pin close(enabled) Looks like this Jumper Block 1-2 pin close(enabled) Looks like this ′ Page: 2-5 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 18: Com Port Connector

    COM1 : COM1 Connector COM1 is fixed as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : ASSIGNMENT COM2 : COM2 Connector The COM2 is selectable as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : ASSIGNMENT ′ Page: 2-6 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 19 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration COM3 : COM3 Connector The pin assignment is as follows : ASSIGNMENT COM4 : COM4 Connector COM4 is fixed as RS-232. The pin assignment is as follows : ASSIGNMENT ′ Page: 2-7 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 20: Com1 Port Ri & Voltage Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-5. COM1 PORT RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP1 : COM1 Port RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: JUMPER SETTING JUMPER SELECTION (Pin Closed) ILLUSTRATION +12V ***Manufacturing Default – RI1. ′ Page: 2-8 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 21: Com2 Port Ri & Voltage Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-6. COM2 PORT RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP2 : COM2 Port RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: JUMPER SETTING JUMPER SELECTION (Pin Closed) ILLUSTRATION +12V ***Manufacturing Default – RI2. ′ Page: 2-9 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 22: Com3 Port Ri & Voltage Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-7. COM3 PORT RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP5 : COM3 Port RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: JUMPER SETTING JUMPER SELECTION (Pin Closed) ILLUSTRATION +12V ***Manufacturing Default – RI3. ′ Page: 2-10 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 23: Com4 Port Ri & Voltage Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-8. COM4 PORT RI & VOLTAGE SELECTION JP4 : COM4 Port RI & Voltage Selection The selections are as follows: JUMPER SETTING JUMPER SELECTION (Pin Closed) ILLUSTRATION +12V ***Manufacturing Default – RI4. ′ Page: 2-11 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 24: Keyboard/ Mouse Connector

    The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT KBDATA MSDATA 5VSB KBCLK MSCLK 2-10. EXTERNAL KEYBOARD CONNECTOR JEXKB1 : External Keyboard Connector The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT 5VSB KB/MS_DATA_L KB/MS_CLK_L ′ Page: 2-12 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 25: Keyboard/ Mouse Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-11. KEYBOARD/ MOUSE SELECTION JP15 : Keyboard/ Mouse Selection. The selections are as follows: JUMPER SELECTION JUMPER SETTING ILLUSTRATION Mouse 1-3, 2-4 Keyboard 3-5, 4-6 ***Manufacturing Default –Keyboard ′ Page: 2-13 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 26: Reset Switch Connector

    2-12. RESET SWITCH CONNECTOR JP12: SYSTEM Reset Switch The selection are as follows : JUMPER SELECTION JUMPER SETTING ILLUSTRATION Normal 2-13. POWER BUTTON JP14: Power Button The pin assignment is as follows: ASSIGNMENT PWRBTN# GROUND ′ Page: 2-14 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 27: Clear Cmos Data Selection

    Note: To clear CMOS data, user must power-off the computer and set the jumper to “Clear CMOS” as illustrated above. After five to six seconds, set the jumper back to “Normal” and power-on the computer. ′ Page: 2-15 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 28: Cpu Fan Connector

    2-15. CPU FAN CONNECTOR CPU_FAN1 : CPU Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows: ASSIGNMENT VCC12 LPC_FAN1IN 2-16. SYSTEM FAN CONNECTOR SYS_FAN1 : System Fan connector The pin assignment is as follows: ASSIGNMENT VCC12 LPC_FAN2IN ′ Page: 2-16 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 29: Hard Disk Drive Connector

    ASSIGNMENT IDERST# P DIOW# PDD7 P DIOR# PDD8 PDD6 PIORDY PDD9 PDD5 PDDACK# PDD10 PDD4 IRQ14 PDD11 PDD3 PDA1 PDD12 P66DETECT PDD2 PDA0 PDD13 PDA2 PDD1 PDCS#1 PDD14 PDCS#3 PDD0 IDEACTP# PDD15 PDREQ ′ Page: 2-17 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 30 ASSIGNMENT IDERST# P DIOW# PDD7 P DIOR# PDD8 PDD6 PIORDY PDD9 PDD5 PDDACK# PDD10 PDD4 IRQ14 PDD11 PDD3 PDA1 PDD12 P66DETECT PDD2 PDA0 PDD13 PDA2 PDD1 PDCS#1 PDD14 PDCS#3 PDD0 IDEACTP# PDD15 PDREQ ′ Page: 2-18 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 31: Vga Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-18. VGA CONNECTOR VGA1: VGA Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT GREEN BLUE DDCDA HSYNC VSYNC DDCDL ′ Page: 2-19 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 32: Serial Ata Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-19. SERIAL ATA CONNECTOR CN1, CN2: The PS-8931 possesses two Serial ATA Connector. The pin assignments are as follows: CN1: ASSIGNMENT SATAHDR_TXP0 SATAHDR_TXN0 SATAHDR_RXN0 SATAHDR_RXP0 CN2: ASSIGNMENT SATAHDR_TXP1 SATAHDR_TXN1 SATAHDR_RXN1 SATAHDR_RXP1 ′ Page: 2-20 PS-8931 USER...

  • Page 33: Dvi Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-20. DVI CONNECTOR DVI1 : DVI Connector. The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT TDC2J TDC2 SC_DDC SD_DDC TDC1J TDC1 VCC5 Hot Plug Detect TDC0J TDC0 TLCJ ′ Page: 2-21 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 34: Printer Connector

    As to link the Printer to the card, you need a cable to connect both DB25 connector and parallel port. The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT AUTFE ERROR INIT SLCTIN BUSY SLCT ′ Page: 2-22 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 35: Universal Serial Bus Connector

    JUSB1: Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT USB2_VCC5 USBN2_L USBP2_L USB3_VCC5 USBN3_L USBP3_L JUSB2: Universal Serial Bus Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT USB0_VCC5 USBN0_L USBP0_L USB1_VCC USBN1_L USBP1_L ′ Page: 2-23 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 36: Lan Connector

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-23. LAN CONNECTOR LAN1 : LAN Connector. The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT MDI_0+ MDI_0- MDI_1+ MDI_1- MDI_2+ MDI_2- MDI_3+ MDI_3- ′ Page: 2-24 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 37: Reset/ Nmi/ Clear Watchdog Selection

    Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-24. RESET/ NMI/ CLEAR WATCHDOG SELECTION JP17: Reset/ NMI/ Clear Watchdog Selection The selections are as follows: SELECTION JUMPER SETTING JUMPER (pin closed) ILLUSTRATION RESET CLEAR WDG (Option) *** Manufacturing Default: Reset. ′ Page: 2-25 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 38: Nb Strapping Selection

    2-25. NB STRAPPING SELECTION JP10: NB Strapping Selection The selections are as follows: SELECTION JUMPER SETTING JUMPER (pin closed) ILLUSTRATION Vlink at 0.9V 3-4,7-8 Vlink at 0.75V 1-2,3-4,7-8 *** Manufacturing Default: Vlink at 0.9V ′ Page: 2-26 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 39: Lan Led Connector

    The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT PW_LEDVCC HD_LEDR HD_LED L_LINK_LEDR L_LINK_LED L_ACT_LEDR L_ACT_LED 2-27. ATX POWER CONNECTOR ATX_PW1 : ATX Power Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT GROUND GROUND +12V VCC SBY GROUND PS_ON -12V ′ Page: 2-27 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 40: Cash Drawer Connector

    The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT Drawer Open Drawer Sense +12V 2-29. LINE-OUT CONNECTOR LINE-OUT1 : Line-Out Connector 2-30. MEMORY INSTALLATION PS-8931 CPU Card can support up to 1GB in one DIMM socket. DIMM 1 TOTAL MEMORY 128MB 128MB 256MB 256MB 512MB 512MB ′...

  • Page 41: Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration

    AD30 AD08 C/BE0# AD29 +3.3V AD07 +3.3V AD28 +3.3V AD06 AD27 AD26 AD05 AD04 AD25 AD03 +3.3V AD24 AD02 C/BE3# GNT2# AD01 AD00 AD23 +3.3V +5V(I/O) +5V(I/O) AD22 ACK64# REQ64# AD21 AD20 AD19 ′ Page: 2-29 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 42: Chapter 3 Software Utilities

    CHAPTER SOFTWARE UTILITIES This chapter comprises the detailed information of VGA driver, LAN driver, Sound driver, and flash BIOS update. It also describes on how to install the watchdog timer. Section includes: VIA 4 in 1 Service Pack Driver Flash BIOS Update LAN Driver Utility SOUND Driver Utility VGA Driver Utility...

  • Page 43: Introduction

    Enclosed with our PS-8931 package, you will find a CD ROM disk containing all types of drivers we have. As a PS-8931 user, you will only need the some of files contained in the CD ROM disk, please take note of the following...

  • Page 44: Via 4In1 Service Pack Driver

    The VIA 4 In 1 driver includes four system drivers to improve the performance and maintain the stability of systems using VIA chipsets. These four drivers are: VIA Registry (INF) Driver, VIA AGP VxD driver, VIA ATAPI Vendor Support Driver and VIA PCI IRQ Miniport Driver ′ Page:3-3 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 45: Flash Bios Update

    3-3-2. To update BIOS : (1) Install “Awdflash.exe” from the CD ROM Disk into your system. (2) Insert the new BIOS file you have obtained from PS-8931 vendor. (3) Type the pathname to Awdflash.exe and execute the BIOS update with file b55xxxxx.bin...
  • Page 46 After you have completed all the programming, you will see the line: “Reset System or power off to accomplish update process!”. Please turn off or reset the system. Then the Flash BIOS is fully implemented. ′ Page:3-5 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 47: Lan Driver Utility

    Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3-4. LAN DRIVER UTILITY 3-4-1. Introduction The PS-8931 Book Size PC is enhanced with LAN function that can support various network adapters. The content of the LAN driver is found as follows : 3-4-2. Installation Procedure for Windows 98SE/2000/XP 1.

  • Page 48: Sound Driver Utility

    “D:\Sound\pathname” refers to the full path to the source files. 8. Click on the OK button or press the ENTER key. 9. Click on the “Next” and OK prompts as they appear. 10. Reboot the system to complete the driver installation. ′ Page:3-7 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 49: Vga Driver Utility

    Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3-6. VGA DRIVER UTILITY The VGA interface is embedded with our PS-8931 system to support CRT display, Panel Link and TV-Out Encoder. The following illustration briefly shows you the content of VGA driver in D:\VGA\: 3-6-1. Installation of VGA Driver (1) Start the computer (Win 2000/XP).

  • Page 50: Ide Raid Installation Utility

    5. Double Click “RAID Controller”. 6. Select “Driver”. 7. Click “Si3112r” to install the driver. 8. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. 9. Click “Finish” after the driver installation is complete. ′ Page:3-9 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 51: Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup

    CHAPTER AWARD BIOS SETUP This chapter shows how to set up the Award BIOS. Section includes: Introduction Entering Setup The Standard CMOS Features The Advanced BIOS Features The Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PNP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Frequency Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...

  • Page 52: Introduction

    4-1. INTRODUCTION This chapter will show you the function of the BIOS in managing the features of your system. The PS-8931 Book Size PC is equipped with the BIOS for system chipset from Award Software Inc. This page briefly explains the function of the BIOS in managing the special features of your system.

  • Page 53: Entering Setup

    Setup program initial screen You may use the cursor the up/down keys to highlight the individual menu items. As you highlight each item, a brief description of the highlighted selection will appear at the bottom of the screen. Page: 4-3 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 54: The Standard Cmos Features

    < Hour >, < Minute >, and < Second >. Use 24 hour clock format, i.e., for PM numbers, add 12 to the hour. For example: 4: 30 P.M. You should enter the time as 16:30:00. Page: 4-4 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 Auto: The BIOS automatically determines the optimal mode. Normal: Maximum number of cylinders, heads, sectors supported are 1024, 16 and 63. Large: For drives that do not support LBA and have more than 1024 cylinders. Page: 4-5 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 56 “All, But keyboard”, “All, But Diskette”, and “All But Disk/Key”. BASE MEMORY: Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up. EXTENDED MEMORY: Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up. TOTAL MEMORY: Displays the total memory available in the system. Page: 4-6 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 57: The Advanced Bios Features

    When enabled, the BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. FIRST/SECOND/BOOT DEVICE: The BIOS attempt to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. Page: 4-7 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 58 <Enter>, it will disable security. Once the security is disabled, the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely. Video BIOS Shadow: Video BIOS ROM shadowing for the block of memory normally used for standard VGA video ROM code Page: 4-8 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 59: Advanced Chipset Features

    To select DRAM in 200MHz or 266Mhz. DRAM Timing: DRAM Timing parameters can be set by manual or SPD. Dithering: Dithering is to more accurately display graphics containing a greater range of colors than the hardware is capable of showing. Page: 4-9 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 Select Enabled allows caching of the video BIOS, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result. PCI SERR# NMI Enable/Disable the PCI SERR# interrupt. Init Display First: Select display device while system boots up. Page: 4-10 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Integrated Peripherals

    If bios setup menu item supports USB device boot, it will cause Win9x detects the same storages twice when the system is rebooted, and USB HDD will fail. Note: this cause just happen under Win9x, the phenomenon is a limitation. Page: 4-11 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 62 Secondary Master/Slave UDMA Ultra DMA/33 implementation is possible only if your IDE hard drive supports it and the operating environment includes a DMA driver (Windows 95 OSR2 or a third-party IDE bus master driver). If you Page: 4-12 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB keyboard. USB Mouse Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB Mouse. Page: 4-13 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 64 I/O address. Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel (printer) port. Select Normal, Compatible, or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes. Page: 4-14 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Power Management Setup

    F7:Optimized Defaults Power Management Setup Screen The “Power Management Setup” allows the user to configure the system to the most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use. Page: 4-15 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 66 When Enable, You can Press PS/2 Keyboard to turn on system from S5 by PS/2 keyboard RESUME BY ALARM: When Enabled, your can set the date and time at which the RTC (real-time clock) alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. Page: 4-16 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 67: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    Normally, you leave this field Disabled. Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add-on and the system configuration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot. Page: 4-17 PS-8931 User’s Manual...
  • Page 68 F5: Previous Values F6:Fail-Safe Defaults F7:Optimized Defaults Descriptions on each item above are as follows: IRQ-n Assigned to: You may assign each system interrupt a type, depending on the type of device using the interrupt. Page: 4-18 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Pc Health Status

    CPU Temperature: This item shows you the current CPU temperature. Current CPUFAN1 Speed: This item shows you the current System FAN speed. CPU Vcore/1.5 V/Vcc3.3V/+ 5 V/+12 V /VBAT/5VSB Show you the voltage of Prox-8931 Page: 4-19 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 70: Frequency Control

    Enabling pulse spectrum spread modulation changes the extreme values from spikes to flat curves, thus reducing EMI. This benefit may in some cases be outweighed by problems with timing- critical devices such as a clock-sensitive SCSI device. Page: 4-20 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 71: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    When you press <Enter> on this category, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to the following: Load Optimized Defaults ( Y/N ) ? N Pressing "Y" loads the default values that are factory setting for optimal performance system operations. Page: 4-21 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 72: Password Setting

    PASSWORD DISABLED!!! Press any key to continue... Press the < Enter > key again and the password will be disabled. Once the password is disabled, you can enter Setup freely. Page: 4-22 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 73: Save & Exit Setup

    You may always call up the setup program at any time to adjust any of the individual items by pressing the <Del> key during boot up. Page: 4-23 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 74: Exit Without Saving

    ►Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password ►Power Management word Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N ►PnP/PCI Configura etup ►PC Health Status Saving Esc : Quit ↑↓→← : Select Item F10 : Save & Exit Setup Abandon all Datas Page: 4-24 PS-8931 User’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Appendix A System Assembly

    APPENDIX SYSTEM ASSEMBLY This appendix contain exploded diagram of the system. Section includes: Exploded Diagram for Whole System Unit Page: A-1...

  • Page 76: Exploded Diagram For Whole System Unit

    Appendix A System Assembly EXPLODED DIAGRAM FOR WHOLE SYSTEM UNIT ′ Page: A-2 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 77 Appendix A System Assembly ′ Page: A-3 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 78 APPENDIX TECHNICAL SUMMARY This section introduce you the maps concisely. Section includes: Block Diagram Interrupt Map RTC (Standard) RAM Bank Timer & DMA Channels Map I / O & Memory Map Page: B-1...

  • Page 79: Appendix B Technical Summary

    Appendix B Technical Summary BLOCK DIAGRAM ′ Page: B-2 PS-8931USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 80: Interrupt Map

    Cascade for IRQ 8-15 Serial port 2 Serial port 1 Parallel Port 2 Floppy Disk adapter Parallel port 1 RTC clock Available Serial 3 Serial 4 PS/2 Mouse Math coprocessor IDE Controller IDE Controller ′ Page: B-3 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...
  • Page 81 Appendix B Technical Summary RTC (STANDARD) RAM BANK CODE ASSIGNMENT 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 0Eh-7Fh 114 Bytes of User RAM ′...

  • Page 82: Timer & Dma Channels Map

    System timer interrupt DRAM Refresh request Speaker tone generator DMA Channel Map : DMA Channel Assignment Available Available / Parallel Floppy Disk adapter Available / Parallel Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available Available ′ Page: B-5 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

  • Page 83: I/O & Memory Map

    Appendix B Technical Summary I/O & MEMORY MAP Fixed I/O Ranges Decoded by ICH2 : I/O Address Read Target Write Target Internal Unit 00h-08h DMA Controller DMA Controller 09h-0Eh Reserved DMA Controller DMA Controller DMA Controller 10h-18h DMA Controller DMA Controller 19h-1Eh Reserved DMA Controller...
  • Page 84 2. Only if IDE Standard I/O space is enabled for Secondary Drive. Otherwise, the target is PCI. 3. If POS_DEC_EN bit is enabled, reads from F0h will not be decoded by the ICH2. If POS_DEC_EN is not enabled, reads from F0h will forward to LPC. ′ Page: B-7 PS-8931 USER S MANUAL...

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