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Introduction

Important notes

System board D858

Settings in BIOS Setup

ISA / PCI

Jumper settings

Add-on modules

Interface pinouts and

Technical Manual

interrupts

Error messages

Index

May 1996 edition

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Page 1: ...sido impreso sobre papel reciclado Questo manuale è stato stampato su carta da riciclaggio Denna handbok är tryckt på recyclingpapper Dit handboek werd op recycling papier gedrukt Herausgegeben von Published by Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG D 33094 Paderborn D 81730 München Bestell Nr Order No A26361 D858 Z120 1 7619 Printed in the Federal Republic of Germany AG 0596 05 96 A26361 D858 Z12...

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Page 3: ... Inc Intel and Pentium are registered trademarks and OverDrive is a trademark of Intel Corporation USA Microsoft MS MS DOS Windows and Windows 95 are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation PS 2 and OS 2 Warp are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Inc SCO and SCO UNIX are registered trademarks of Santa Cruz Operation All other trademarks referenced are the trademarks o...

Page 4: ...r menu 32 Extent of energy saving functions Power Management Mode 32 Standby mode Standby Timeout 33 Hard disk energy saving functions Hard Disk Timeout 33 Processor clock Standby CPU Speed 33 Terminating energy saving functions Wakeup Event 34 Exiting BIOS Setup Exit menu 34 Save Changes Exit 34 Discard Changes Exit 35 Get Default Values 35 Load Previous Values 35 Save Changes 35 Second level cac...

Page 5: ...ional 54 PS 2 keyboard port optional 55 Keyboard port diode socket connector optional 55 Interrupt Request Levels and DMA channels 56 Error messages 57 Messages d erreur 59 Mensajes de error 61 Messagi di errore 63 Felmeddelanden 65 Foutmeldingen 67 Index 69 A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 ...

Page 6: ...ion marks indicate highlighted text and names of chapters A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 1 Introduction Features 64 bit microprocessor Pentium with 16 Kbyte internal cache first level cache 8 Kbyte data cache 8 Kbyte address cache or OverDrive processor for Pentium Math coprocessor integrated in processor Memory configuration on system board 8 to 128 Mbyte Second level cache on the system board 0 256 or ...

Page 7: ...rs 6 Serial interface 1 22 Location for second level Cache 7 PS 2 mouse interface optional 23 Connector for 8 Keyboard port compact PC extension optional 9 Connector for power supply 24 Lithium battery 10 Connector for soft off power supply 25 Bus interface 11 Connector for floppy disk drive 26 Connector for 12 Connector for IDE drives 1 and 2 Wave Table board optional e g hard disk 27 Serial inte...

Page 8: ...nsfare ved feilaktig skifte av batteri Benytt samme batteritype eller en tilsvarende type anbefalt av apparatfabrikanten Brukte batterier kasseres i henhold til fabrikantens instruksjoner VARNING Eksplosionsfara vid felaktigt batteribyte Använd samma batterityp eller en ekvivalent typ som rekommenderas av apparattillverkarenfabrikanten Kassera använt batteri enligt fabrikantens instruktion VAROITU...

Page 9: ...u are using a Matrox Impression VGA board in your PC and want to work with the Windows standard VGA drivers supplied e g for installation you must set the audio controller entry in the BIOS setup to Disabled If you do not errors may occur When the audio controller is set to Disabled the Game Port is also disabled After the VGA driver of the Matrox Impression VGA board has been linked in you can se...

Page 10: ... in the submenus of Boot Options A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 9 Settings in BIOS Setup Main Phoenix BIOS Setup Copyright 1985 94 Phoenix Technologies Ltd Main Advanced Security Power Exit Item Specific Help System Time 07 42 19 System Date 02 28 1995 Diskette A 1 4M Diskette B None Hard Disk 1 540 Mbyte Hard Disk 2 None Hard Disk 3 None Hard Disk 4 None Boot Options Video Display EGA VGA Base Memory 64...

Page 11: ...a new IDE hard disk drive you should mark the Autotype Hard Disk field and press Enter This has the effect of setting the optimum values for the IDE hard disk drive You can change these values if you set the Type field to User New values may only be defined for unused or newly partitioned hard disks Type Hard Disk Type This field is used to specify the type of hard disk drive installed None You ca...

Page 12: ...f the hard disk does not support LBA its parameters are not translated Disabled The BIOS uses the hard disk parameters and supports a maximum capacity of 528 Mbytes PIO Mode Transfer rate The PIO Programmed Input Output Mode defines the transfer rate of the IDE hard disk drive Standard 0 8 Mbyte s to 2 Mbyte s default entry Fast PIO 1 2 Mbyte s to 4 Mbyte s Fast PIO 2 4 Mbyte s to 5 Mbyte s Fast P...

Page 13: ...Advanced Making advanced system settings Advanced menu Change the default settings only for special applications Incorrect settings can cause malfunctions You can make the following system settings in the Advanced menu Internal cache and second level cache in the Cache Memory submenu Copy BIOS sections to the RAM in the Shadow Memory submenu Interfaces and controllers in the Peripheral Configurati...

Page 14: ...led All cache related settings are then without effect A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 17 Settings in BIOS Setup Advanced Cache Mode Condition The Cache field must be set to Intern only or Intern and Extern Cache Mode sets the mode in which the CPU uses the cache In write back mode the CPU writes information to the cache and the information is only written to main memory if necessary Memory and cache cont...

Page 15: ...nce Enabled The video BIOS is copied to fast RAM default entry Disabled The video BIOS is not copied to fast RAM This setting is not effective unless an external terminal controller is used A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 19 Settings in BIOS Setup Advanced Shadow Memory Regions Shadow Memory Regions allows you to copy ROM areas to fast RAM Copying ROM areas to fast RAM increases system performance Enabled...

Page 16: ...d receive data Requires a peripheral device which supports the EPP Enhanced Parallel Port transfer mode ECP Fast transfer mode up to 2 4 Mbyte s can output and receive data Requires a peripheral device which supports the ECP Enhanced Capability Port transfer mode A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 21 Settings in BIOS Setup Advanced Diskette Controller This field is used to enable and disable the built in flo...

Page 17: ...it Select Menu Enter Execute Command F7 Previous Values Example for submenu PCI Configuration A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 23 Settings in BIOS Setup Advanced VGA interrupt assigns an available PCI VGA controller to the interrupt Enabled IRQ 9 is assigned to the PCI VGA controller if it exists Disabled IRQ 9 can be used for other add on modules To enable a change to take effect exit the Setup menu switc...

Page 18: ...es The operating system e g Windows 95 takes over some of the Plug Play functions You should select this setting only if the operating system supports Plug Play No The BIOS takes over the complete Plug Play functionality default entry A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 25 Settings in BIOS Setup Advanced Security Reset Configuration Data This field specifies whether the configuration data is reinitialized whe...

Page 19: ...ed F1 Help Select Item Change Values F9 Setup Defaults ESC Exit Select Menu Enter Execute Command F7 Previous Values Example for menu Security Setup Password System Password This field indicates whether the appropriate password is installed or not A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 27 Settings in BIOS Setup Security Set Setup Password This field enables you to install the setup password The setup password pr...

Page 20: ...he boot sectors of the hard disk drive to see if any changes have been made since the previous system startup If they have been changed and the reason for this is unknown a program for finding computer viruses should be loaded Enabled If the boot sector has been changed since the previous system startup e g new operating system or virus attack a warning is output on the monitor The warning stays o...

Page 21: ...sk energy saving functions in the Hard Disk Timeout field Processor speed in standby mode in the Standby CPU Speed field Terminate energy saving functions in the Wakeup Event field Phoenix BIOS Setup Copyright 1985 94 Phoenix Technologies Ltd Main Advanced Security Power Exit Item Specific Help Power Management Mode Customize Standby Timeout 15 min Hard Disk Timeout 10 min Standby CPU Speed Medium...

Page 22: ... specifies the processor s clock speed in standby mode With the settings High Medium and Low programs execute more slowly Max Maximum clock speed High 1 4 of maximum clock frequency Medium 1 8 of maximum clock frequency default entry Low 1 16 of maximum clock frequency A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 33 Settings in BIOS Setup Exit Terminating energy saving functions Wakeup Event This field calls a submenu...

Page 23: ...ich were in effect when BIOS Setup was called Save Changes saves the settings you have made Second level cache The system board includes 256 Kbytes of second level cache To ensure optimum benefit from the second level cache make the following settings in the Advanced menu of BIOS Setup Submenu Cache Memory Cache Intern and Extern Cache System BIOS Area Enabled Cache Video BIOS Area Enabled Submenu...

Page 24: ...of the old BIOS after an attempt to update has failed Write protection for the System BIOS must be disabled in the BIOS setup before the System BIOS can be recovered the jumper FLP must not be inserted To restore the old BIOS you need a Flash BIOS disk call customer service RCV inserted The System BIOS executes from floppy drive A and restores the System BIOS on the system board not inserted The S...

Page 25: ...9 39 Add on modules Upgrading main memory Two locations bank 0 and bank 1 are available on the system board for installing memory modules The board supports a maximum of 128 Mbyte You may use memory modules of 4 8 16 or 32 Mbyte If you wish to add or remove memory modules you may have to remove the disk drive mount see your PC s technical manual You may only use fast memory modules access time 70 ...

Page 26: ...on 3 A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 41 Add on modules Replacing the processor 3 2 1 A 4 5 Push the lever in the direction of the arrow 1 and lift it as far as it will go 2 Remove the old processor from the socket 3 Insert the new processor in the socket so that the mark on the upper side of the processor matches the mark A on the socket 4 The mark on the processor may be covered by a heat sink In this ca...

Page 27: ...to Enabled and copying ROM sections with Cache Memory Regions to the cache Removing second level cache modules Pull the second level cache module out of the mounting location in the direction of the arrow 2 A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 43 Add on modules Replacing the lithium battery Incorrect replacement of the lithium battery may lead to a risk of explosion The lithium battery must be replaced with an...

Page 28: ... 1 2 Pin Meaning 1 5 V auxiliary voltage 2 pushbutton input A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 45 Interface pinouts and interrupts Connector for device loudspeaker 1 4 Pin Meaning 1 5 V 2 0 V 3 coded 4 loudspeaker signal Connector for remote on 1 2 Pin Meaning 1 0 V 2 Remote on Connector 1 for LED indicators 13 1 Pin Meaning 1 Standby 2 LED yellow 3 coded 4 LED operation green 5 coded 6 0 V 7 Keylock 8 0 V 9...

Page 29: ...ight Soundblaster compatible audio CD ROM connector optional 1 2 3 4 Pin Meaning 1 0 V 2 CD input left 3 0 V 4 CD input right A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 47 Interface pinouts and interrupts Audio input optional 1 3 2 Pin Meaning 1 0 V 2 Line input right 3 Line input left Microphone connector optional 1 3 2 Pin Meaning 1 0 V 2 5 V above 4 4 kΩ 3 microphone input Loudspeaker headphones connector optiona...

Page 30: ...et A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 49 Interface pinouts and interrupts Game Port MIDI Port 1 8 15 9 Jack Signal name Meaning 1 5 V 5 V 2 JOY_PORT_0 Joystick A switch 1 3 JOY_TIMER_A0 Joystick A X coordinate 4 0 V 0 V 5 0 V 0 V 6 JOY_TIMER_A1 Joystick A Y coordinate 7 JOY_PORT_1 Joystick A switch 2 8 5 V 5 V 9 5 V 5 V 10 JOY_PORT_2 Joystick B switch 1 11 JOY_TIMER_A2 Joystick B X coordinate 12 MIDI_OUT MID...

Page 31: ...ssage 2 9 Data Lines 0 7 Data lines 0 7 10 ACKNOWLEDGE Data acknowledgement 11 BUSY Not ready to receive 12 PE End of paper 13 SELECT Device selection 14 AUTO Automatic new line 15 ERROR Device error 16 INIT Reset initialize 17 SELECT IN Printer selection 18 25 GROUND Ground A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 51 Interface pinouts and interrupts Pinout in EPP mode Jack Meaning Signal direction 1 Write Output ...

Page 32: ...or A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 53 Interface pinouts and interrupts Serial interface 2 optional 1 2 9 10 Pin Signal name Meaning 1 DCD Data Carrier Detect 2 TxD Transmit Data 3 Signal Ground Ground 4 RTS Request to Send 5 Ri Ring Indicator 6 RxD Receive Data 7 DTR Data Terminal Ready 8 DSR Data Set Ready 9 CTS Clear to Send 10 Not connected free PS 2 mouse port optional 1 4 2 3 5 6 Pin Meaning 1 Mouse ...

Page 33: ... Request Levels IRQ0 timer 0 IRQ1 keyboard IRQ2 interrupt cascading IRQ3 serial interface 2 COM2 COM4 IRQ4 serial interface 1 COM1 COM3 IRQ5 audio controller or free or parallel interface LPT2 IRQ6 floppy disk controller IRQ7 parallel interface LPT1 LPT3 or audio controller IRQ8 real time clock interrupt IRQ9 audio controller or free IRQ10 audio controller or free IRQ11 free IRQ12 mouse IRQ13 math...

Page 34: ...tor type does not match CMOS Correct the entry for the monitor type in the Main menu of the BIOS Setup A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 57 Error messages Operating system not found Check the entries for the hard disk drive and the floppy disk drive in the Main menu of the BIOS Setup Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Restart the PC If the message is still displayed please contact your sales office or customer s...

Page 35: ...métrez correctement l entrée correspondant au type d écran A26361 D882 Z120 6 7619 59 Messages d erreur Operating system not found Vérifiez dans le menu Main du BIOS setup les entrées correspondant au lecteur de disque dur et au lecteur de disquettes Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Redémarrez votre PC Si le message réapparaît adressez vous à votre revendeur ou à notre S A V Previous boot incomplete ...

Page 36: ...rincipal del BIOS Setup el registro para el tipo de pantalla A26361 D882 Z120 6 7619 61 Mensajes de error Operating system not found Compruebe en el menú principal del BIOS Setup los registros de la unidad de disco duro y de la unidad de disquete Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Arranque de nuevo el PC Si sigue visualizándose este mensaje diríjase a su distribuidor o a nuestro servicio de postventa P...

Page 37: ...Impostate nel BIOS Setup del menu principale il valore corretto per il tipo di monitor A26361 D882 Z120 6 7619 63 Messagi di errore Operating system not found Controllate nel BIOS Setup del menu principale i valori indicati per il drive per il disco rigido e per il drive per dischetti Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Riavviate nuovamente il PC Se il messaggio ricompare rivolgeteVi al Vostro rivendito...

Page 38: ...tch CMOS Korrigera inställningarna för bildskärmtypen i menyn Main i BIOS Setup menyn A26361 D882 Z120 6 7619 65 Felmeddelanden Operating system not found Kontrollera inställningarna för hårddisken och diskettenheten i menyn Main i BIOS Setup menyn Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Starta upp PCn på nytt Om meddelandet fortfarande visas bör du kontakta din återförsäljare eller vår kundservice Previous...

Page 39: ...Monitor type does not match CMOS Stel in de setup van het BIOS in het menu Main het monitortype op de juiste wijze in A26361 D882 Z120 6 7619 67 Foutmeldingen Operating system not found Controleer in de setup van het BIOS in het menu Main de instellingen van de harde schijf en het diskettestation Parity Check 1 Parity Check 2 Start de PC opnieuw Als de melding opnieuw verschijnt neem dan a u b con...

Page 40: ...ette B 10 data settings 26 Diskette PCI slot 23 Controller 22 Configuring Write 30 serial interfaces 21 write protection 30 the interface 21 Display type 15 the parallel interface 21 DMA channels 56 Connector 1 LED indicators 46 E 2 LED indicators 47 ECP mode parallel interface 52 audio CD ROM input 47 Enable CD audio input 47 audio controller 23 device loudspeaker 46 Game Port 23 power supply 45 ...

Page 41: ...tting 20 Headphones connector 48 A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 71 Index L Messagio di errore 63 Large hard disk capacity 13 Microphone connector 48 Large Disk Access Mode 26 MIDI Port pinout 50 Latency Timer 24 Mode LBA Translation 13 parallel 21 LED indicators System Password Mode 29 connector 1 46 Modules with ESDs 6 connector 2 47 Monitor pinout 46 47 controller 25 Lithium battery 5 type 15 changing ...

Page 42: ... 41 remote on 46 second level cache 35 43 serial interface 53 54 Replacing soft off power supply 45 lithium battery 44 soft off switch 45 processor 42 Wave Table connector 49 Reset Configuration Data 26 PIO Mode 13 A26361 D858 Z120 6 7619 73 Index S Setting Save Changes 35 Advanced System Configuration 25 Exit 34 base address audio controller 23 Saving settings 34 BIOS recovery 38 Second level Cac...

Page 43: ...saving functions 34 Specifications 2 Test routine settings 14 15 SPP modes parallel interface 51 Texts in Standard Parallel Port mode 51 bold typeface 1 Standby italics 1 function clock speed 33 typewriter fonts 1 mode setting 33 Time 10 CPU Speed 33 loops 7 Timeout 33 Transfer Mode 13 Starting operating system 29 IDE hard disk drive 13 SWOFF 31 Transfer rate IDE hard disk drive 13 Symbols meaning...

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