Intel TE430VX manual Interrupts

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TE430VX MotherboardMotherboard Technical Product Specification

2.6 Interrupts

Table 10. Interrupts

IRQ

NMI

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

System Resource

I/O Channel Check

Reserved, Interval Timer

Reserved, Keyboard buffer full

Reserved, Cascade interrupt from slave PIC

Serial Port 2

Serial Port 1

Creative 16C Audio (default)

Floppy

Parallel Port 1

Real Time Clock

User available

User available

User available

Onboard Mouse Port if present, else user available

Reserved, Math coprocessor

Primary IDE if present, else user available

Secondary IDE if present, else user available

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Contents TE430VX Revision History RevisionDate Table of Contents TE430VX Motherboard Technical Product Specification Motherboard ResourcesError Messages and Beep Codes Motherboard Bios and Setup UtilityContents Page Motherboard Description OverviewTigereye board diagram Form Factor Motherboard Manufacturing OptionsMotherboard Description Microprocessor Upgrade MicroprocessorMemory System MemoryChipset SdramSecond Level Cache 1 82430VX System Controller TVX2 82430VX Data Path TDX PCI ISA/IDE Xcelerator PIIX3Real time clock, Cmos RAM and battery Ultra I/O Interface Controller SMC FDC37C93FRFloppy controller Keyboard and mouse interfaceGraphics Subsystem S3 Trio64V+ IrDA infra-red supportConsumer IR Support Parallel portResolutions supported Graphics ResolutionsAudio Subsystem Creative Labs Vibra 16C Graphics Drivers and UtilitiesVibra 16C resource map Audio DriversMotherboard Connectors Motherboard Connector LocationsCD-ROM Connector J2F2 Wave Table Connector J2F3Telephony Connector J2F1 Power Connector J7M2IDE Connectors J9H1, J9H2 Floppy Drive Connector J10H1Motherboard Description Signal Name Front Panel I/O Connectors J9E2 IDE Connectors J9H1, J9H2ISA Connectors- J1A1, J1A2, J1B1 PCI Connectors J2C1, J2D1, J2E1, J2E2 ISA ConnectorsSignal Name Pin PinPower Supply Connectors PCI Connectors J2C1, J2D1, J2E1, J2E2Front panel Connectors SpeakerReset Sleep or Power LEDInfra-Red IrDA connector HD LEDRemote ON/OFF and Soft Power Support Back Panel ConnectorsAdd-in Board Expansion Connectors O ConnectionsJumper Settings ConfigurationFunction JumperCPU Configuration J9C1-C, D Clear Cmos J9C1-A, Pins 4,5,6Password clear J9C1-A, Pins 1,2,3 Cmos Setup Access J9C1-B, Pins 1,2,3Bios Recovery J7A1 Motherboard Environmental SpecificationsReliability EnvironmentalPower Consumption Regulatory ComplianceICES-003, Issue 15.2 EMI Cispr 22, 2nd Edition15.2.2 EN 55 022 15.2.3 EN 50 082-1Installation Requirements Follow Installation InstructionsCanadian Compliance Assure Host System CompatibilityAssure Host System & Accessory Certifications Installation PrecautionsBattery Marking Overload ProtectionPage Memory Map I/O MapMemory Map O MapAddress hex Size PCI Configuration Space Map PCI Configuration Space MapSoft-Off Control DMA ChannelsInterrupts InterruptsBios Flash Memory Organization IntroductionFlash Memory Organization System AddressBios Upgrades Recommendations for Configuring an Atapi DevicePCI IDE Support Primary CableMotherboard Bios and Setup Utility PCI Auto-configurationISA Plug and Play Boot Options Advanced Power ManagementLanguage Support Setup Enable Jumper Bios Setup ProgramOverview of the Setup Menu Screens Flash Logo AreaMain Bios Setup Screen System DateSystem Time Floppy OptionsBoot Options Video ModePrimary Slave Secondary MasterFloppy Access IDE Device Configuration SubscreenFloppy a Type Floppy B TypeIDE Translation Mode Multiple Sector SettingBoot Options Subscreen First, Second, Third, Fourth Boot DeviceSetup Prompt Typematic Rate DelayNum Lock Typematic Rate ProgrammingPeripheral Configuration Advanced Chipset ConfigurationPower Management Configuration Plug and Play ConfigurationSerial Port 2 IR Mode Parallel Port ModeAdvanced Chipset Configuration Subscreen Parallel Port AddressLatency Timer PCI Clocks Power Management Configuration SubscreenAdvanced Power Management IDE Drive Power DownPlug and Play Configuration Subscreen Boot with PnP OSISA Shared Memory Size ISA Shared Memory Base AddressAdministrative and User Access Modes Administrative and User Password FunctionsPassword Set Security ScreenSecurity Screen Options User Password is Administrative Password isSet User Password Set Administrative PasswordLoad Setup Defaults Discard ChangesPage PCI Configuration Error Messages Bios Beep CodesBeeps Error Message Error Message Bios Error MessagesExplanation Bios Error Messages Error Messages and Beep CodesISA NMI Messages ISA NMI Message Explanation

TE430VX specifications

The Intel TE430VX was a landmark product in the realm of computing during the early 1990s. This microprocessor, part of Intel's line of Pentium processors, was primarily aimed at the burgeoning market for personal and business computing.

One of the main features of the Intel TE430VX was its 32-bit architecture, which allowed for a significant increase in processing power compared to its predecessors. The 32-bit data bus enabled the handling of larger amounts of data simultaneously, enhancing overall system performance. The TE430VX was capable of executing instructions at clock speeds ranging from 60 MHz to 66 MHz, which was quite impressive for its time. This processing power made it suitable not only for everyday computing tasks but also for more demanding applications such as graphic design and gaming.

The TE430VX also incorporated advanced technologies such as pipelining, which allowed it to execute multiple instructions in a single clock cycle. This feature contributed to improved performance and responsiveness, making the user experience smoother. The microprocessor supported a variety of RAM types, including EDO (Extended Data Out) RAM, which further enhanced its performance by reducing memory access times.

Another characteristic that set the TE430VX apart was its compatibility with a wide range of operating systems, including DOS, Windows, and various UNIX variants. This flexibility ensured that users could run their preferred software without compatibility issues, making it a versatile choice for home and business environments alike.

The integration of a built-in memory controller also simplified motherboard design, reducing the overall cost of systems utilizing the TE430VX. This chip also supported advanced graphics options, allowing users to experience better multimedia performance through dedicated graphics cards.

Power consumption was another consideration in the design of the TE430VX. It was engineered to operate efficiently while maintaining good performance, an important factor for long-term sustainability in computing environments.

In summary, the Intel TE430VX was a significant advancement in microprocessor technology during the early 1990s. Its 32-bit architecture, pipelining capabilities, compatibility with multiple operating systems, and efficient power consumption contributed to its reputation as a reliable choice for both personal and professional use, solidifying Intel's position as a leader in the computing landscape.