Nvidia 754 specifications Appendix

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Appendix

43h

Test 8259 functionality.

44h

Reserved

45-46h

Reserved

47h

Initialize EISA slot

48h

Reserved

49h

1.

Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K

 

 

page.

 

2.

Program writes allocation for AMD K5 CPU.

4A-4Dh

Reserved

4Eh

1.

Program MTRR of M1 CPU

 

2.

Initialize L2 cache for P6 class CPU & program CPU with proper

 

 

cacheable range.

 

3.

Initialize the APIC for P6 class CPU.

 

4.

On MP platform, adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case

 

 

the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical.

4Fh

Reserved

50h

Initialize USB

51h

Reserved

52h

Test all memory (clear all extended memory to 0)

53-54h

Reserved

55h

Display number of processors (multi-processor platform)

56h

Reserved

57h

1.

Display PnP logo

 

2.

Early ISA PnP initialization

 

 

-Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device.

58h

Reserved

59h

Initialize the combined Trend Anti-Virus code.

5Ah

Reserved

5Bh

(Optional Feature) Show message for entering AWDFLASH.EXE

 

from FDD (optional)

5Ch

Reserved

5Dh

1.

Initialize Init_Onboard_Super_IO switch.

 

2.

Initialize Init_Onbaord_AUDIO switch.

5E-5Fh

Reserved

60h

Okay to enter Setup utility; i.e. not until this POST stage can users enter

 

the CMOS setup utility.

61-64h

Reserved

65h

Initialize PS/2 Mouse

66h

Reserved

67h

Prepare memory size information for function call: INT 15h ax=E820h

68h

Reserved

69h

Turn on L2 cache

6Ah

Reserved

6Bh

Program chipset registers according to items described in Setup & Auto-

 

configuration table.

6Ch

Reserved

6Dh

1.

Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices.

 

2.

Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item

 

 

in Setup is set to “AUTO”.

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Contents Manual Revision August 30 Disclaimer of Warranties Post Port Frequently Asked Questions Table of Contents Section RAID Configuration Left Blank Introduction Mainboard Features RAID function available on chipset S-ATA/S-ATA II ports Special Features Bios Features Magic Health System Block Diagram Introduction Mainboard Specification Processor SpecificationChipset Main MemoryAt Rear Panel AudioPeripheral Interfaces Front Panel Controller Onboard connector and pin-headerSpecial Features Form Factor Mainboard Layout InstallationStep Installation Easy Installation ProcedureCPU Installation Installation Installation Jumper Settings Memory Installation Installation System Memory Configuration Memory LayoutMemory configurations supported Installation VGA Card Installation Installation Jcpufan / Jpwrfan / Jsysfan Installation Device ConnectorsPW1 CD-INAUX-IN CUSB3/CUSB4/CUSB5 Six USB 2.0 ports EZ-Button RESET, PW-ONCFP CIR Cspk Simple ATX power ON/OFF controller Installation Power-On/Off RemoteInstallation Main Menu To enter the Setup ProgramStandard Cmos Setup Standard Cmos SetupBios Features Setup Advanced Bios FeaturesInit Display First Security Option Chipset Features Setup Advanced Chipset FeaturesFor setting Dram command rate timing Options Auto, 1T, 2T Options Auto, 2.5ns to 9.5ns in 0.5ns increments Options Auto, 1ns ~ 15ns Integrated Peripherals Integrated PeripheralsChipset IDE Devices Onboard Device Legacy Devices Power Management Power Management SetupPNP/PCI/PCI-E Configuration Setup PNP/PCI/PCI-E ConfigurationInterrupt requests are shared as shown below PCI Express related itemsPC Health Status PC Health StatusVoltage level of the 5V Standby Smart Fan example Frequency/Voltage Control Power Bios FeaturesPcie Clock Load Optimized Defaults Defaults MenuLoad Fail-Safe Defaults Supervisor/User Password Setting Enter PasswordSave & Exit Setup Exiting BiosSave to Cmos and Exit Y/N? Y Exit Without SavingRAID Basics RAID ConfigurationIntroduction RAID 0 Striping RAID Configuration NVidia RAID Features Enable RAID ROM RAID Configuration Enable RAID FunctionPrepare driver floppy RAID Configuration Create RAID ArrayInstall Software utility for Windows Install O/S into RAID diskEasy Driver Installation Driver InstallationSound Effect Driver Installation Realtek Sound Manager Quick User-guideSpeaker Configuration Driver Installation EqualizerConnector Sensing Driver Installation Speaker TestDriver Installation Connector Sensing Microphone Driver Installation Hrtf DemoDriver Installation General Driver Installation Appendix Update Your System BiosKey in File Name to save previous Bios to file Using the Define a New Array Window Nvidia RAID Bios UtilityCompleting the RAID Bios Setup Appendix Appendix Appendix C Appendix Appendix If password is set, ask for password