User manual TYAN THUNDER K8S

[. . . ] Thunder K8S /// Revision 1. 02 S2880 Copyright © TYAN Computer Corporation, 2001-2003. No part of this manual may be reproduced or translated without prior written consent from TYAN Computer Corp. All registered and unregistered trademarks and company names contained in this manual are property of their respective owners including, but not limited to the following. AMD, Opteron, and combinations thereof are trademarks of AMD Corporation. Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds IBM, PC, AT, and PS/2 are trademarks of IBM Corporation. [. . . ] Allows user to reserve a specific IRQ for a legacy device (Note: most hardware devices & OS used do not support manual assigned ) Allows user to reserve a specific DMA for a legacy device Allows user to reserve a specific size in memory for a legacy device Allows user to reserve a specific address in memory for a legacy device Plug & Play OS No 96 128 160 192 224 248 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA Yes No Disabled Enabled Available IRQ3 ~ IRQ15 Reserved Available Reserved Disabled 16K ~64K Disabled C0000 ~ DC000 PCI Latency Timer Palette Snooping DMA0 ~ 7 Reserved Memory Size Reserved Memory Address 49 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 06 ­ BIOS Boot Menu You can display Boot Setup option by highlighting it using the Arrow (á/â) keys and pressing Enter. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Boot Setting 4 Boot Settings Configuration 4 Boot Device Priority 4 Removable Drives Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit 3. 06. 1 ­ Boot Settings Configuration Sub-Menu Use this screen to select options for the Boot Settings Configuration. Use the Plus and Minus (+/-) keys to change the value of the selected option. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Quiet Boot Quick Boot Add On ROM Display Mode Boot up Number-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate System Keyboard Parity Check Boot To OS/2 Wait for "F1" If Error Hit "Del" Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture [Disabled] [Disabled] [Force BIOS] [On] [Enabled] [Fast] [Present] [Disabled] [No] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit 50 http://www. TYAN. com Feature Quick Boot Mode Quiet Boot Quick Boot Add On ROM Display Mode Boot up Number-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support Typematic Rate System Keyboard Parity Check Boot To OS/2 Wait for "F1" If Error Option Enabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Force BIOS Keep Current On Off Enabled Disabled Fast Slow Present Not-Present Disabled Enabled No Yes Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Description This option allows user bypass BIOS self test during POST Enable this option to hide BIOS Post messages during POST Allows user to force BIOS/Option ROM of add on cards to be displayed during quiet boot Choose status of keyboard NUM LOCK key Allows user to choose status of PS/2 mouse support Choose the speed at which keys are repeated Allows user to disable all system keyboards Enables system parity check Set this option to yes only if booting to OS/2 Allows user to disable the "Press F1 to Continue" error message when error is detected Allows user to disable the "Press DEL to enter setup" message during POST Allows devices (such as network card) to capture INT19 for booting Hit "Del" Message Display Interrupt 19 Capture Disabled Enabled 51 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 07 ­ BIOS Security Menu The system can be configured so that all users must enter a password every time the system boots or when BIOS Setup is entered, using either the Supervisor password or User password. The Supervisor and User passwords activate two different levels of password security. If you select password support, you are prompted for a one to six character password. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Security Setting Supervisor Password: User Password: Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection [Disabled] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit . Feature Supervisor Password: Option Not Installed Installed User Password: Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Clear User Password Boot Sector Virus Protection Not Installed Installed Description If the password has been set, Installed displays. Select this option to change Supervisor Password Select this option to change User Password Select this option to clear User Password Protects the first sector of the Hard Drive from being written 52 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 08 ­ BIOS Chipset Setting Menu This menu allows the user to customize functions of the AMD Chipsets. North Bridge configuration contains options for Memory & CPU settings. Additional configuration for the AMD8131 PCI-X Tunnel is available in the PCI-X Configuration Menu. Select a menu by highlighting it using the Arrow (á/â) keys and pressing Enter. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Chipset Setting 4 North Bridge Configuration 4 South Bridge Configuration Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit 3. 08. 1 ­ North Bridge Chipset Configuration Sub-Menu This menu gives options for customizing memory & Hypertransport settings. Select a menu by highlighting it using the Arrow (á/â) keys and pressing Enter. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit North Bridge Chipset Configuration 4 Memory Configuration 4 ECC Configuration 4 IOMMU Configuration 4 PCI-X Configuration Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC 53 Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit http://www. TYAN. com 3. 08. 1. 1 ­ Memory Configuration Sub-Menu This menu has options for memory speed & latency. Use the Plus and Minus (+/-) keys to change the value of the selected option. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Memory Configuration Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Burst Length [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit Feature Bank Interleaving Node Interleaving Option Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled 8beats 4beats Burst Length Description Allows memory access to be spread across memory banks Allows memory access to be spread across memory nodes Burst length must be set to 8beats for 128bit memory support 54 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 08. 1. 2 ­ECC Configuration Sub-Menu This menu allows the user to configure ECC setup for system & DRAM. Use the Plus and Minus (+/-) keys to change the value of the selected option. BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Main Advanced PCI/PnP Chipset Power Exit ECC Configuration Master ECC DRAM ECC L2 Cache BG Scrub Data Cache BG Scrub [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit Feature Master ECC DRAM ECC L2 Cache BG Scrub Data Cache BG Scrub Option Enabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Description Enables support on all nodes for ECC error checking and correction Enables support on all banks for ECC error checking and correction Enables support for ECC when L2 cache is idle Enables support for ECC when L1 cache is idle 55 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 08. 1. 3 ­IOMMU Configuration Sub-Menu This menu allows the user to enable IOMMU for LINUX. Use the Plus and Minus (+/-) keys to change the value of the selected option. Main Advanced PCI/PnP BIOS Setup Utility Boot Security Chipset Power Exit IOMMU Configuration IOMMU Mode [Disabled] Use [ENTER], [TAB] or [SHIFT_TAB] to select a field Use [+] or [-] to configure system time. +/Tab F1 F10 ESC Change Field Select Field Help Save and Exit Exit Feature IOMMU Option Disabled Enabled Description IOMMU is supported for LINUX systems to convert 32bit IO addresses to 64bit addresses 56 http://www. TYAN. com 3. 08. 2 ­ South Bridge Chipset Configuration Sub-Menu This menu allows the user to enable SM Bus 2. 0 controller. Use the Plus and Minus (+/-) keys to change the value of the selected option. [. . . ] Standby mode: in this mode, the video and hard drives shut down; all other devices continue to operate normally. Without a proper UltraDMA controller, your system cannot take advantage of higher data transfer rates of the new UltraDMA/UltraATA hard drives. This one port type can function as a serial, parallel, mouse, keyboard or joystick port. It is fast enough to support video transfer, and is capable of supporting up to 127 daisy-chained peripheral devices. [. . . ]