Micronics 60/66MHz Technical Information

Micronics C200PentiumSystem Board ManualDocument Number: 06-00353-01, Rev. A01September 19982880 Junction Avenue, San Jose, CA. 95134-19228

Micronics C200 System Board Manual8Before You BeginThis manual will familiarize you with the features, installa-tion and use of your Micronics C200. T

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 1: Quick Installation91ChapterQuick InstallationWe know that many experienced people prefer to read aslittle

Micronics C200 System Board Manual10Figure 1.1: Power-Up ScreenChapter 1: Quick Installation11. After you have configured the Standard CMOS Setupmenu,

Micronics C200 System Board ManualConfiguring the Micronics C200Although the Micronics C200 system board is packagedin materials that are designed to

Micronics C200 System Board ManualMicronics C200 System BoardBack Panel ConnectorsChapter 2: Configuring the Micronics C20012Figure 2-1: Micronics C20

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 2: Configuring the Micronics C20013Jumper SettingsThis section provides the jumper settings for the Micronic

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 2: Configuring the Micronics C20014Table 2-3 lists the jumper settings to select the voltage regulatorsettin

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 2: Configuring the Micronics C20015gnitteSegatloVOIV4PJ5PJ6C,68x6,5K,C45P2-12-1,2-6K,6K,C55P)IIM(XM68x6,L68x

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 2: Configuring the Micronics C20016Table 2-7: Connector and Peripheral ConnectionsTable 2-7 lists the connec

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C2003ChapterInstalling the Micronics C200IntroductionThis chapter explains how t

Micronics C200 System Board Manual2Copyright NoticesCopyright  1998 Diamond Multimedia Systems Inc. The informa-tion contained in the Micronics C200

Micronics C200 System Board ManualInstalling the Micronics C200Installation of the Micronics C200 system board dependson the type of case you use. The

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20019System MemorySystem memory is necessary to operate the MicronicsC200 syste

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20020Memory ConfigurationsDIMM memory configuration is auto-banking and there-f

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20021Table 3-1a: Memory ConfigurationsyromeM1MMID2MMID3MMIDBM6946xM446xM446xM4B

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20022Installing a CPUThe Micronics C200 is designed to support the IntelPentium

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20023Installing DIMMsTo install the DIMMs, locate the memory banks on thesystem

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20024Installing a PCI Peripheral CardMicronics C200’s PCI slots accommodate all

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20025Figure 3-5: Installing an ISA Peripheral CardISA SlotInstalling an ISA Per

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 3: Installing the Micronics C20026Installing an AGP Peripheral CardMicronics C200’s AGP slot can accommodate

Micronics C200 System Board Manual27The BIOS Setup UtilityConfigurationAfter the Micronics C200 system board and all hardwareis installed, the system

Micronics C200 System Board Manual1Table of ContentsIntroduction 5Features 6Software Compatibility 7Contents Listing 7Before You Begin 8Chapter 1 - Qu

Micronics C200 System Board Manual28When the system is turned on, it performs a memory test,and a BIOS identification and system information screenis

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility29Setting the Main ScreenThe Micronics C200 system board has five primary CMOSconfi

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility30Standard CMOS SetupThe STANDARD CMOS SETUP allows checking ormodification of gene

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility31compensation time (PRECOMP), read/write head land-ing zone (LANDZ), number of sec

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityBIOS Features SetupThis feature allows you to set the Award enhanced BIOSoptions of

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility33External CacheThe External Cache selection enables or disables theexternal (L2) c

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility34Gate A20 OptionGate A20 refers to the way the system addresses memoryabove 1MB (e

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAssign IRQ for VGAEnable or disable the IRQ setting for VGA. The defaultsetting is Enabled.OS Select for DRAM>64M

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility36Chipset Features SetupThe Chipset Features Setup allows you to program theALI Ala

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility37AT Bus ClockYou can set the speed of the AT bus in terms of a fractionof the CPU

Micronics C200 System Board ManualInstalling an AGP Peripheral Card 26Chapter 4 - The BIOS Setup Utility 27Configuration 27Initial Bootup 27Setting th

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility38I/O Recovery PeriodThe I/O recovery mechanism adds bus clock cycles be-tween PCI-

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility39Passive ReleaseWhen enabled, CPU to PCI bus accesses are allowedduring passive re

Micronics C200 System Board ManualPower Management SetupThe Power Management Setup option controls the powermanagement functions of the system. To acc

Micronics C200 System Board Manualoptions are: Maximum Power Savings, User Defined andMinimum Power Savings.PM Control By APMWhen enabled, power manag

Micronics C200 System Board Manual42HDD Power DownAfter the selected period of drive inactivity (1 to 15minutes), the hard disk drive powers down whil

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityPnP/PCI Configuration SetupThe PnP/PCI Configuration Setup option sets the vari-ous

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility44compatible devices. If you select Auto all the interruptrequest (IRQ) and DMA ass

Micronics C200 System Board ManualPrimary/Secondary IDE INT#Each PCI peripheral connection is capable of activatingup to four interrupts: INT# A, INT#

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityIntegrated PeripheralsThis option sets the addresses of I/O subsystems thatdepend o

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityIn Auto (default) mode, the system automatically deter-mines the best mode for each

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix B - Post Codes 61Appendix C - POST Messages 65Appendix D - Updating the System BIOS 67Appendix E - Warranti

Micronics C200 System Board Manual48Chapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityRTC Alarm ControllerThis selection allows you to enable or disable (default) anun

Micronics C200 System Board Manual49Chapter 4: The BIOS Setup UtilityECP Mode Use DMASelect a DMA Channel for the parallel port use in ECPmode. The de

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility50User PasswordThe User Password utility allows you to setup, change ordisable the

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility51IDE HDD Auto DetectionThe IDE HDD Auto Detection option provides autoconfiguratio

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 4: The BIOS Setup Utility52Save and Exit SetupThis selection saves the changes you have made in thesetup pro

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 5: Special Features535ChapterSpecial FeaturesThe Micronics C200 achieves high reliability and highperformanc

Micronics C200 System Board ManualChapter 5: Special Features54Ultra DMA/33 IDEA hard drive interface protocol thatincreases the burst data transfer r

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical Information55AAppendixSpecificationsPart Number: 09-00353-xxProcessor: Single ZIF Socket 7 sup

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical InformationDMI 2.0/SMI/ACPIWake On LANKeyboard/Mouse: PS/2 keyboard/mouse connectorsMemory Cap

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical Information57Environmental SpecificationsThe environment in which the Micronics C200 is locate

Micronics C200 System Board Manual4List of FiguresFigure 1.1: Power-Up Screen 10Figure 2.1: Micronics C200 System Board 12Figure 3.1: Installing a 168

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical Information58Battery DisposalWARNING:Please do not open battery, dispose of in fire, recharge,

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical Information59Support and Information ServicesDiamond offers a variety of support and informati

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix A: Technical Information60Table A-1: Support and Information ServicesecivreSyrtnuoCrebmuNenohpeleTplehenohp

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix B: POST Codes61AppendixBPOST CodesThe following tables list the Power On Self Test (POST)codes, names and s

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix B: POST Codes62Code(hex)Description 10 Test DMA Controller 111 Test DMA Page Registers Test DMA Page Regi

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix B: POST Codes63Code(hex)Description41 Initialize Floppy Drive & Controller Initialize floppy disk drive

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix B: POST Codes64

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix C: POST Messages65POST MessagesDuring the Power-On Self Test (POST), the BIOS eithersounds a beep code or d

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix C: POST Messages66Message SolutionHard disk(s) diagnosis fail The system may run specific disk diagnostic r

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix D: Updating the System BIOS67Updating the System BIOSThe Diamond system boards are designed so that theBIOS

Micronics C200 System Board ManualIntroductionThank you for choosing the Micronics C200 systemboard. The Micronics C200 is the next generation ofSocke

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix D: Updating the System BIOS68

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix E: Warranties and Notices69Limited WarrantyExcept as described below, Diamond warrants the prod-ucts to be

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix E: Warranties and Notices70but if for any reason that remedy should fail of its essentialpurpose, the exclu

Micronics C200 System Board ManualAppendix E: Warranties and Notices71FCC StatementThis equipment has been tested and found to complywithin the limits

Micronics C200 System Board Manual16550 UART - A high speed chip forcontrolling serial ports. Although un-necessary for a mouse, it is required formod

Micronics C200 System Board ManualCPU - An acronym for Central Pro-cessing Unit. A CPU performs arith-metic calculations, makes logicaldecisions, and

Micronics C200 System Board ManualLM78 - The LM78 is a highly inte-grated Data Acquisition system forhardware monitoring of servers, per-sonal compute

Micronics C200 System Board Manualdetermine the type of memory installedin the system, resulting in optimal sys-tem performance.Setup - A program that

Micronics C200 System Board ManualIndexBBattery Disposal - 60POST Messages - 63BIOSConfiguration - 37Setup - 37Bulletin Board System (BBS) - 62CConfig

Micronics C200 System Board ManualIInstallationCPU - 24Installing the Micronics C200 - 20AGP Peripheral Card - 33ISA Peripheral Card - 32PCI Periphera

Micronics C200 System Board Manual6FeaturesThe Micronics C200 includes the following features:▲ Single ZIF Socket 7 support for:Intel Pentium MMX 9

Micronics C200 System Board ManualTTechnical Specifications - 57Technical Support - 61Troubleshooting - 63, 65UUpdating the System BIOS - 71Utility Pr

Micronics C200 System Board Manual7Software CompatibilityThe Micronics C200 system board has been thoroughlytested for compatibility with a variety of