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Manual EPoX Computer KP6-FX2

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  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 1

    1 TRADEMARK All products and company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. The specification is subject to change without notice. KP6 -F X 2 A Pen ti u m ® II P r o cessor based m a i nboa r d ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 2

    T echnical Support Services If you need additional information or help during installation or normal use of this product, contact your retailer. If your retailer can not help you may E-Mail us with any questions at the following address epox@epox.com. Record your serial number before installing your KP6-FX 2 mainboard. (the serial number is located ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 3

    3 User Notice No part of this product, including the product and software may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means with the express written permission of EPoX Computer Company (hereinafter referred to as EPoX) except documentation kept by the purchaser for ba ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 4

    Parts Checklist Please make sure your package is complete before you start your installation. If you discover a damaged or missing item, please contact your retailer. √ A . 1 KP6-FX 2 mainboard √ B . 1 Users manual √ C . 1 Floppy ribbon cable √ D . 2 IDE ribbon cables √ E . PS/2 to AT keyboard connector adapter √ F . Bus Master Driver ? ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 5

    T able of Contents Page Introduction 1-1 Pentium ® II Processor Overview --------------------------------------------- 1-1 1-1.1 S.E.C. Cartridge Overview ---------------------------------------------------- 1-2 1-1.2 S.E.C. Cartridge Terminology ------------------------------------------------ 1-2 1-2 KP6-FX 2 Specification ---------------------- ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 6

    Appendixes Appendix A-1: Memory Map -------------------------------------------------- A1 Appendix A-2: I/O Map --------------------------------------------------------- A1 Appendix A-3: Time & DMA Channels Map ------------------------------- A2 Appendix A-4: Interrupt Map -------------------------------------------------- A2 Appendix A-5: RTC ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 7

    7 Introductio n EPoX is proud to introduce the KP6-FX 2 mainboard to support Intel Pentium ® II Processor Intel ’ s latest technology in CPU ’ s. The KP6-FX 2 is based on Intel ’ s 82440FX chipset, and supports uni-Pentium ® II Processor processor. Full specifications include 4 PCI and 4 ISA slots, USB ready, and a special ring-in feature a ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 8

    KP6-FX 2 1-2 1-1.1 S.E.C. Cartridge Overview The entire enclosed product is called the Pentium ® II Processor. The packaging technology and each of the physical elements of the product are referred to using accurate technical descriptions. This allows clear reference to the products as just a processor. This is the model used in past packaging tec ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 9

    9 Introduction 1-3 • KP6-FX 2 is based on the Pentium ® II Processor operating at 233 ~ 300 MHz on slot 1. The board is configured by an Easy-Setting-Single-Jumper (ESSJ) to match your CPU clock speed. • Designed with Intel ’ s 82440 FX PCIset • Supports upto 1 GigaByte of DRAM (minimum of 8 MB) on board, You can use either 72-Pin SIMM x 4 ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 10

    KP6-FX 2 1-4 1-3 KP6-FX 2 Form-Factor Overview EPoX KP6-FX 2 is designed with ATX form factor - the latest industry standard of chassis. The ATX form factor is essentially a Baby- AT baseboard rotated 90 degrees within the chassis enclosure and a new mounting configuration for the power supply. With these changes the processor is relocated away fro ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 11

    11 Introduction 1-5 1-3 I/O Shield Connector The KP6-FX 2 is equipped with an I/O back panel. Please use the appropriate I/ O shield. (refer to figure 1-3) ATX POWER SUPP LY KP6-FX 2 Board 1-3.1 Power-On/Off (Remote) The KP6-FX 2 has a single 20-PIN connector for ATX power supplies. For ATX power supplies that support the Remote On/Off feature, thi ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 12

    Pentium® II Processor Processor DBX Data Bus Accelerator 208PQFP PIIX3 I/O Bridge 208 PQFP PD[15:0] CONTROL IDE HDD Graphics Port_A Port_B > < MD[63:0] > MPE[7:0] > > < PMC PCI Bridge and memory controller 208 PQFP BIOS Flash Memory SMC 37C932FR IDE CD-ROM Universal Serial Bus Figure 1-4 System Block Diagram PCI Slots ISA Slots H ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 13

    13 Installation 2-1 KP6-FX 2 Layout The KP6-FX 2 is designed with Intel 82440FX PCIset chipset which is devel- oped by Intel Corporation to fully support PCI/ISA systems. The Intel 82440FX PCIset chipset provides increased integration and improved performance. The chipset provides an integrated IDE controller with two high performance IDE interface ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 14

    Figure 2-1 KP6-FX 2 Layout KP6-FX 2 2-2 PCI #5 ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 15

    15 2-2 Connectors and Jumpers This section describes all of the connectors and jumpers built into the motherboard. The jumpers match Figure 2-1 on page 2-2 Speaker - connect to the system's speaker for beeping 1. Speaker 3. GND 2. N/C 4. GND Reset - Closed to restart system. Turbo LED indicator - LED ON when higher speed is selected Sleep/Resu ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 16

    KP6-FX 2 2-4 +12V GND IrDA/ASK IR CONNECTOR: 1. VCC 2. FIRRX 3. IRRXX 4. GND 5. IRTX JP1 Clear CMOS Select 1-2 Normal (Default) 2-3 Clear JP5 The Power Supply (+12V) for the CPU cooling fan. GND JP3 Flash Memory Voltage Select (Both JP2 & JP3) 1-2 12V Flash memory 2-3 5V Flash memory. (Default) J1 1 5 JP2 1 3 1 3 2-2 Connectors and Jumpers (con ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 17

    17 Installation 2-5 J17 Floppy Disk Connector J18,J19 Primary/Secondary IDE Connector 1 33 1 40 2 39 34 2 2-3 I/O Connectors ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 18

    3.3 V 11 1 3.3 V -12 V 12 2 3.3 V GND 13 3 GND PS-ON 14 4 5 V GND 15 5 GND GND 16 6 5 V GND 17 7 COM -5 V 18 8 PW-OK 5 V 19 9 5 VSB 5 V 20 10 12 V Note: The ATX power supply has to support 3.3 Volts Power 2-3 I/O Connectors - continued KP6-FX 2 2-6 11 1 10 20 ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 19

    19 The KP6-FX 2 supports different type of settings for the system memory. There is no jumper nor connector needed for memory configuration. The following figure provides all possible memory combinations. SIMM = 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB Fastpage or EDO mode SIMM DIMM = 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB, 128MB, 512MB Fastpage or EDO mode DIMM (3.3 volt ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 20

    Award's ROM BIOS provides a built-in Setup program which allows user to modify the basic system configuration and hardware parameters. The modified data will be stored in a battery-backed CMOS so data will be retained even when the power is turned off. In general, the information saved in the CMOS RAM will stay unchanged unless there is a conf ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 21

    21 3-1 S TANDARD CMOS SETUP Choose " STANDARD CMOS SETUP " in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY Menu (Fig.3-2). The STANDARD CMOS SETUP allows user to configure system settings such as the current date and time, type of hard disk drive installed, floppy drive type, and display type. Memory size is auto-detected by the BIOS and displayed for your ref ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 22

    KP6-FX 2 3-3 Note: The Security Option contains "setup" and "system". The "setup" indicates that the password setting is for CMOS only while the "system" indicates the password setting is for both CMOS and system boot up. • Virus Warning: This category flashes on the screen. During and after the system boot ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 23

    23 Award BIOS SETUP 3-4 • CPU Internal Cache / External Cache: These two categories increase performance to memory access. The Pentium® II Processor CPU includes both Internal/External cache. The default value is Enable. Note: If your Pentium® II Processor CPU is without External Cache then this item " External Cache" will not be show ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 24

    KP6-FX 2 3-5 • Gate A20 Option: This refers to the way the system addresses memory above 1MB (extended memory). The default value is Fast. Normal : The A20 signal is controlled by keyboard controller or chipset hardware. Fast : The A20 signal is controlled by Port 92 or chipset specific method. • Typematic Rate Setting: This determines the keys ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 25

    25 Award BIOS SETUP 3-6 Disabled : Video shadow is disabled. • C8000 - CBFFF Shadow : CC000 - CFFFF Shadow: D0000 - D3FFF Shadow: D4000 - D7FFF Shadow: D8000 - DBFFF Shadow: DC000 - DFFFF Shadow: These categories determine whether optional ROM will be copied to RAM by 16K byte or 32K byte per unit and the size depends on chipset. Enabled : Option ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 26

    KP6-FX 2 3-7 • DRAM Speed Selection: This value must correspond to the speed of the DRAM installed in your system. DO NOT change the default setting of this field, as determined by the system board manufacturer for the installed DRAM. This value is access speed, so a lower value means a faster system. The default value is 60ns. 60ns : (Faster) Bu ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 27

    27 Award BIOS SETUP 3-8 • DRAM RAS Only Refresh: Permits queuing up to four DRAM refresh requests, so DRAM can refresh at optimal times. The default value is Dis- abled. Enabled : The DRAM Refresh type is RAS only. Disabled : The DRAM Refresh type is CAS before RAS. • ECC Checking/Generation: The default value is Enabled. ECC : This field is en ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 28

    • CPU- To-PCI Write Post: Enabled : Writes from the CPU to the PCI bus are buffered, to compensate for the speed differences between the CPU and the PCI bus. Disabled : The writes are not buffered and the CPU must wait until the write is complete before starting another write cycle. • CPU- To-PCI IDE Posting: Enabled : To post write cycles from ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 29

    29 3-4 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Choose the " POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP " in the CMOS SETUP UTILITY to display the following screen. This menu allows the user to modify the power management parameters and IRQ signals. In general, these parameters should not be changed unless it's absolutely necessary. Figure 3-5 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP Agai ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 30

    KP6-FX 2 3-11 B. Time-out parameters: System Doze The "System Doze" mode timer starts to count when there is no "PM events" occurred. The valid time-out setting is from 1 minute up to 1 hour. System Standby The "Standby" mode timer starts to count when "System Doze" mode timer timed out and no "PM events ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 31

    31 Standby Mode When the system standby mode timer times-out, it will enter the standby mode and retain CPU at slow working speed. The screen will be blanked out. Suspend Mode When the system suspend timer times-out, the system will enter the suspend mode and the chipset will stop CPU clock immediately. The power consump- tion in Suspend Mode is lo ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 32

    KP6-FX 2 3-13 • Resource Controlled By: The default value is Manual. Manual : PNP Card's resources will be controlled manually. You can set which IRQ-X and DMA-X are assigned to PCI/ISA PNP or Legacy ISA Cards. Auto : If your ISA card and PCI card are all PNP cards, BIOS will assign the interrupt resource automatically. • Reset Configurati ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 33

    33 3-6 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS Award BIOS SETUP 3-14 ROM PCI/ISA BIOS INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS W ARD SOFT W ARE, INC. IDE HDD Block Mode : Enabled USB Controller : Disabled IDE Primary Master PIO : Auto USB Keyboard Support * : Disabled IDE Primary Slave PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Master PIO : Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO : Auto Onboard Primary PCI IDE ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 34

    KP6-FX 2 3-15 • IDE HDD Block Mode: Select Enabled only if your hard drives support block mode. Enabled : Enabled IDE HDD Block Mode. Provides higher HDD transfer rates. Disabled : Disable IDE HDD Block Mode. • PCI Slot IDE 2nd Channel: The default value is Enabled. Enabled : Enable secondary IDE port and BIOS will assign IRQ15 for this port. D ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 35

    35 Award BIOS SETUP 3-16 • Onboard FDC Controller: The default value is Enabled. Enabled : Enable the Onboard SMC CHIP's floppy drive interface controller. Disabled : Disable the Onboard SMC CHIP's floppy drive interface control- ler. • Onboard Serial Port 1: This field allows the user to select the serial port. The default value is A ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 36

    KP6-FX 2 3-17 3-8 CHANGE SUPERVISOR or USER PASSWORD To change the password, choose the " SUPERVISOR PASSWORD or USER PASSWORD " option from the CMOS SETUP UTILITY menu and press [Enter]. NOTE : Either "Setup" or "System" must be selected in the "Security Option" of the BIOS FEATURES SETUP menu (Refer to Figu ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 37

    37 ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE, INC. HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS MODE Primary Master : 343 665 16 65535 664 63 NORMAL Primary Slave : Secondary Master : Secondary Slave : Select Secondary Slave Option (N=Skip) : N OPTIONS SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANDZ SECTOR MODE 1 (Y) 0 0 0 0 0 0 NORMAL ESC : Skip ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 38

    KP6-FX 2 3-19 The maximum number of cylinders, head & sectors for NORMAL mode are. 1024, 16 & 63. no. Cylinder (1024) x no. Head ( 16) x no. Sector ( 63) x no. per sector ( 512) 528 Megabytes If user set his HDD to NORMAL mode, the maximum accessible HDD size will be 528 Megabytes even though its physical size may be greater than that! LBA ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 39

    39 Award BIOS SETUP 3-20 Maximum HDD size: no. Cylinder (1024) x no. Head ( 32) x no. Sector ( 63) x bytes per sector ( 512) 1 GigaByte Note: To support LBA or LARGE mode of HDDs, there must be some software involved. All the software is located in the Award HDD Service Routine (1NT 13h). It may fail to access a HDD with LBA (LARGE) mode selected i ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 40

    A-1 MEMORY MAP Address Range Size Description [00000-7FFFF] 512K Conventional memory [80000-9FBFF] 127K Extended Conventional memory [9FC00-9FFFF] 1K Extended BIOS data area if PS/2 mouse is installed [A0000-C7FFF] 160K Available for Hi DOS memory [C8000-DFFFF] 96K Available for Hi DOS memory and adapter ROMs [E0000-EEFFF] 60K Available for UMB [EF ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 41

    41 A-3 TIME & DMA CHANNELS MAP TIME MAP: TIMER Channel 0 System timer interrupt. TIMER Channel 1 DRAM REFRESH request. TIMER Channel 2 SPEAKER tone generator. DMA CHANNELS: DMA Channel 0 Available. DMA Channel 1 Onboard ECP (Option). DMA Channel 2 FLOPPY DISK (SMC CHIP). DMA Channel 3 Onboard ECP (default). DMA Channel 4 Cascade for DMA control ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 42

    A-5 RTC & CMOS RAM MAP RTC & CMOS: 00 Seconds. 01 Second alarm. 02 Minutes. 03 Minutes alarm. 04 Hours. 05 Hours alarm. 06 Day of week. 07 Day of month. 08 Month. 09 Year. 0A Status register A. 0B Status register B. 0C Status register C. 0D Status register D. 0E Diagnostic status byte. 0F Shutdown byte. 10 FLOPPY DISK drive type byte. 11 Re ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 43

    43 B POST CODES ISA POST codes are typically output to I/O port address 80h. POST(hex) DESCRIPTION 01-02 Reserved. C0 Turn off OEM specific cache, shadow. 03 1. Initialize EISA registers (EISA BIOS only). 2. Initialize all the standard devices with default values Standard devices includes. -DMA controller (8237). -Programmable Interrupt Controller ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 44

    Appendix B2 0D 1. Program some of the Chipset's value according to Setup. (Early Setup V alue Program) 2. Measure CPU speed for display & decide the system clock speed. 3. Video initialization including Monochrome, CGA, EGA/VGA. If no display device found, the speaker will beep. 0E 1. Test video RAM. (If Monochrome display device found) 2. ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 45

    45 Appendix B3 3F-40 Reserved. BF 1. Program the rest of the Chipset's value according to Setup. (Later Setup V alue Program) 41 2. If auto-configuration is enabled, programm the chipset with pre-defined V alues. 42 Initialize floppy disk drive controller. 43 Initialize Hard drive controller. 45 If it is a PnP BIOS, initialize serial & par ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 46

    Appendix B4 61 1. Try to turn on Level 2 cache. Note : If L2 cache is already turned on in POST 3D, this part will be skipped. 2. Set the boot up speed according to Setup setting. 3. Last chance for Chipset initialization. 4. Last chance for Power Management initialization. (Green BIOS only) 5. Show the system configuration table. 62 1. Setup dayli ...

  • EPoX Computer KP6-FX2 - page 47

    47 The " LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS " function loads the system default data directly from ROM and initializes the associated hardware properly. This function will be necessary when you accept this mainboard, or the system CMOS data is corrupted. LOAD SETUP DEFAULT NOTE : ROM PCI/ISA BIOS CMOS SETUP UTILITY AW ARD SOFT WARE, INC. Load SETUP Defa ...

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