Integrated Peripherals

BIOS 2

Award BIOS Configuration

Note: This chapter describes all fields offered by Award Software in this screen. Your system board designer may omit or modify some fields.

ROM PCI/ISA BIOS (2A5LET59)

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OnChip IDE Channel 0	: Enabled	UART2 Mode		: Normal
OnChip IDE Channel 1	: Enabled
IDE Prefetch Mode	: Disabled
IDE Primary Master PIO	: Auto	Onboard Parallel Port		: 378/IRQ7
IDE Primary Slave PIO	: Auto	Onboard Parallel Mode		: SPP
IDE Secondary Master PIO	: Auto
IDE Secondary Slave PIO	: Auto
IDE Primary Master UDMA	: Disabled	PWRON After PWR Fail		: Off
IDE Primary Slave UDMA	: Disabled
IDE Secondary Master UDMA	: Disabled
IDE Secondary Slave UDMA	: Disabled
Init Display First	: PCI Slot
Power On Function	: Button Only

KBC Input Clock	: 8MHz	ESC : Quit	−↓ →← : Select Item
KBC Input Clock	: 8MHz	F1 : Help	PU/PD/+/- : Modify
Onboard FDD Controller	: Enabled	F1 : Help	PU/PD/+/- : Modify
Onboard FDD Controller	: Enabled	F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2 : Color
Onboard Serial Port 1	: 3F8/IRQ4	F5 : Old Values (Shift)F2 : Color
Onboard Serial Port 1	: 3F8/IRQ4	F6 : Load BIOS	Defaults
Onboard Serial Port 2	: 2F8/IRQ3	F6 : Load BIOS	Defaults
Onboard Serial Port 2	: 2F8/IRQ3	F7 : Load Setup Defaults
		F7 : Load Setup Defaults

Integrated Peripherals - Default Settings Chart

Setting Option	BIOS Default	Setup Default
OnChip IDE First Channel	Enabled	Enabled

OnChip IDE Second Channel	Enabled	Enabled

IDE Prefetch Mode	Disabled	Enabled

IDE Primary Master PIO	Auto	Auto

IDE Primary Slave PIO	Auto	Auto

IDE Secondary Master PIO	Auto	Auto

IDE Secondary Slave PIO	Auto	Auto

IDE Primary Master UDMA	Disabled	Auto

IDE Primary Slave UDMA	Disabled	Auto

IDE Secondary Master UDMA	Disabled	Auto

IDE Secondary Slave UDMA	Disabled	Auto

Init Display First	PCI Slot	PCI Slot

POWER ON Function	BUTTON ONLY	BUTTON ONLY

KBC Input Clock	8 MHz	8 MHz

Onboard FDC Controller	Enabled	Enabled

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Tyan S1857, Trinity 371 Motherboard specifications

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Tyan Computer Trinity 371 Motherboard, Tyan S1857 manual Integrated Peripherals

Models: Tyan S1857 Trinity 371 Motherboard

Integrated Peripherals

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Integrated Peripherals - Default Settings Chart

Tyan S1857, Trinity 371 Motherboard specifications