TYAN S1846 - User Manual

Tyan S1846
Tsunami ATX
Motherboard User’s Manual
Revision 1.40
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Summary

Board Installation

Installation

Installing Add-in Cards

Installing Memory

Installing the CPU

Procedures for installing the processor and its cooling solution.

Onboard Resource Settings

CPU Settings

Configuration options for CPU speed and multiplier.

RAM Installation

Detailed steps for installing RAM modules into DIMM slots.

BIOS Configuration

Standard Setup

Advanced Setup

Detailed BIOS settings for system performance and features.

Chipset Setup

Configuration options related to the motherboard's chipset.

Power Management Setup

BIOS settings for controlling system power states.

PCI;PnP Setup

Configuration for PCI devices and Plug and Play functionality.

Peripheral Setup

Settings for onboard peripherals like serial, parallel, and IDE ports.

Supervisor and User Security

System Resources

POST Checkpoint Codes

Beep Codes

Audible signals indicating system errors during boot.

Troubleshooting System Problems

Steps to resolve common hardware issues indicated by beeps.

Displayed Error Messages

TYAN S1846 Specifications

General

Form Factor	ATX
IDE Ports	2
ISA Slots	0
PCI Slots	5
Audio	AC'97
Storage Interfaces	IDE