Adaptec SBC-596 User manual

SBC-596/599
Pentium MMX, K6 Full-size CPU
Card with LCD, Ethernet, SCSI
& High Drive

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Part No. 2047596000 1st Edition
Printed in Taiwan September 1998

DearCustomer:
We are notifying you that SBC-596/599 has some compatibility
issues with some Seagate hard disk drives.
Owing to some limitations with the Seagate controller’s specifica-
tions,wefoundtheIntel430TX chipset cannot work with some
Seagate hard disk drives. Seagate promises to solve this issue in
the new controller. Please check with Seagate for further informa-
tion. We recommend users who plan to use the following Seagate
hard disk drives models with the SBC-596/599 check with Seagate
regardingtheavailabilityof a new controller:
ST31277A 1.28GB
ST31720A 1.7 GB
ST32531AC 2.5 GB
ST33240AC 3.2 GB
June1998

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Packing list
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the
following materials have been shipped:
• 1 SBC-596/599CPUCard
• 1 Supporting CD-ROM
• 1 IDE cables
• 1 FDD cable
• 1 PS/2 keyboard and mouse connector
• 1 serial/ 1 parallel bracket cable
• 1 Quick Installation Guide
• 1 UltraSCSIcable(SBC-599only)
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your
distributor or sales representative immediately.

Contents
Chapter 1 General Information ................................... 1
Introduction ........................................................................... 2
Features.................................................................................. 2
Specifications ......................................................................... 3
Board layout and dimensions .............................................. 5
Chapter 2 Installation Guide ........................................ 7
Jumpers.................................................................................. 8
Connectors............................................................................. 9
Locating jumpers ................................................................ 10
Locating connectors ........................................................... 11
Setting jumpers ................................................................... 12
CPU installing and upgrading............................................ 13
Install a CPU in the ZIF socket ..............................................13
Voltage Select (J1, J2, J3, and J4) ...........................................14
Frequency Ratio (J5)...............................................................15
MTXC CLK Setting/P55C Enabled (J7) ................................16
Clock Setting (J8) ....................................................................16
Battery Select and Clear CMOS (J9) ...................................... 17
SCSI Select (J10).................................................................... 17
ISATiming(J11) .................................................................... 17
LCD/EL Select (J13) .............................................................. 18
Dual Power Select (J15) ......................................................... 18
Installing DRAM(SIMMs) .................................................. 19
InstallingSIMMs .................................................................... 19
Front panel connectors (CN1, CN2, CN3, CN4)................ 20
Speaker connector (CN1) ....................................................... 20
HDD LED connector (CN2)................................................... 20

Reset connector (CN3) ...........................................................20
Keyboard lock connector (CN4).............................................20
Fan power connector (CN5) .............................................. 21
SCSI connectors (CN6, CN7) ........................................... 21
IDE hard drive connectors (CN8, CN9).......................... 21
Floppy connector (CN10)..................................................... 22
Connecting thefloppy drive .................................................... 23
VGAinterfaceconnectors.................................................... 24
CRT connector (CN16) .......................................................... 24
Flat panel connector (CN11) ................................................... 24
LCD power select (J12).......................................................... 24
Keyboard connectors (CN12, CN19) .................................. 25
COM-port connectors (CN13, CN17) ................................. 26
Printerportconnector(CN14) ............................................ 26
IR connector (CN15) ............................................................ 26
USB connectors (CN18, CN20) ........................................... 27
Ethernet connector(UTP1) .................................................. 27
Watchdogtimerconfiguration ............................................ 28
Watchdog select (J14) ............................................................. 28
Chapter 3 Software Configuration ............................ 29
Introduction ........................................................................ 30
Utility ................................................................................... 30
VGA display software configuration ................................ 32
Connections for four standard LCDs.............................. 33
Connections to Sharp LM64183P, LM64P89
(640 x 480 DSTN MONO LCD) ........................................33
Connections to PLANAR EL (640 x 480 AD4 EL)................34
Connections to Toshiba LTM10C042
(640 x 480 TFT Color LCD)...............................................35
Connections to Sharp LM64C142
(640 x 480 DSTN Color LCD) ...........................................36
Ethernetsoftwareconfiguration..........................................37

Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup ..................................... 39
System test and initialization ............................................ 40
Systemconfigurationverification ...........................................40
AWARD BIOS setup.......................................................... 41
Entering setup ........................................................................41
Standard CMOS setup ...........................................................42
BIOS features setup ..............................................................43
CHIPSET features setup .......................................................44
Power management setup......................................................45
PnP/PCI configuration ...........................................................46
Integrated peripherals ............................................................47
Load BIOS defaults ...............................................................48
Change password...................................................................49
Auto detect hard drive ...........................................................50
Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup......................................... 51
Before you begin................................................................ 52
Installation .......................................................................... 52
Simultaneous display mode .............................................. 53
Sleep mode.......................................................................... 53
Driver installation .............................................................. 54
Windows setup .......................................................................55
DOS setup..............................................................................56
Windows 95 drivers setup procedure............................. 57
Windows NT drivers setup procedure ........................... 58
OS/2 drivers setup procedure ......................................... 59
Preliminary steps ....................................................................59
Installing from diskette ...........................................................59
Selecting monitor type ............................................................61
Selectingscreenresolution/refresh rate ...................................61
Installationnotes .....................................................................62

Chapter 6 SCSI Setup and Configuration .................. 63
Installationandsetup ..............................................................64
SCSIconfiguration guidelines .................................................64
SCSI ID numbers ...................................................................64
SCSIterminators ....................................................................65
InstallingSCSI devices ...........................................................68
ConnectinginternalSCSI devices ...........................................68
ConfiguringtheSCSI adapter .................................................69
Basic host adapter settings ......................................................71
Bootdevicesettings ................................................................72
SCSIdevicesettings ...............................................................72
Advanced host adapter settings...............................................75
UsingSCSISelectmenus ........................................................77
UsingtheSCSI disk utilities....................................................78
Installingdevice drivers...........................................................79
AdaptecEZ-SCSIutility ......................................................80
Quick start instructions ...........................................................80
Windows 95 or Windows NT .................................................80
Windows/WindowsforWorkgroups3.1X ..............................81
DOS........................................................................................81
Troubleshootingtips................................................................81
SCSI devicetroubleshooting ...................................................81
Windows 95/Windows NT troubleshooting ............................82
Information for DOS/Windows 3.1X users ............................85
DOS and Windows 3.1X device drivers .................................85
DOS and Windows 3.1X ASPI managers...............................85
DOSformatting utilities ..........................................................86
Formatter and partitioner (afdisk) ...........................................87

Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer .......... 91
Programming the watchdog timer ................................... 92
Appendix B Pin Assignments ........................................ 93
Speaker connector (CN1) ......................................................94
HDD LED connector (CN2) .................................................94
Reset connector (CN3)..........................................................94
Power LED/keyboard lock connector (CN4) ........................95
Fan power connector (CN5)..................................................95
Wide SCSI connector (CN6) .................................................96
SCSI connector (CN7)...........................................................98
IDE hard drive connectors (CN8, CN9) ................................99
Floppy connector (CN10) ....................................................100
Flat panel connector (CN11)................................................101
EXT keyboard connector (CN12)........................................102
COM port connectors (CN13, CN17) .................................103
Printer port connector ( CN14)............................................104
IR connector (CN15) ...........................................................105
CRT connector (CN16) .......................................................105
USB connectors (CN18, CN20) ..........................................106
Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN19) ....................106
Ethernet connector (UPT1) .................................................107
Appendix C IRQ Default Settings ............................... 109