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PCM-4898

NS Geode GXLV Media PC board
with LCD, Audio, TV-Output, LAN,
LVDS, 4 COM’s, and 4 bitsD I/O

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Page 1: ...PCM 4898 NS Geode GXLV Media PC board with LCD Audio TV Output LAN LVDS 4 COM s and 4 bitsD I O...

Page 2: ...may result from its use Acknowledgements VIA is a trademark of VIA Technology Inc AMD is a trademark of Advanced Micro Devices Inc Award is a trademark of Award Software International Inc Cyrix is a...

Page 3: ...CE WITH THE INSTRUC TION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIP MENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER...

Page 4: ...ease read it thoroughly before you install and use the board The product that you have purchased comes with a two year limited warranty however AAEON will not be responsible for misuse of the product...

Page 5: ...DIMMs 17 ATX power connector PW 1 18 LVDS connector 18 IrDA connector 19 Composite video output connector 19 COM 3 J7 COM 4 J8 Serial Port 20 Composite output for S Terminal connector 21 CPU ratio con...

Page 6: ...34 Lan RJ 45 connector CN 16 35 Primary IDE hard drive connector CN 1 36 Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 37 Starting setup 38 Setup keys 39 Getting help 40 In case of problem 40 Main setup menu 41 Standar...

Page 7: ...dware configuration 70 Necessary prerequisites 71 Before you begin 71 Windows 95 98 72 Ethernet LAN installation 73 Windows NT 4 0 VGA 76 Windows NT 4 0 audio driver 77 Windows NT 4 0 lan driver 78 Ap...

Page 8: ...1 General Information This chapter gives background informa tion on the PCM 4898 Sections include Card specifications Card layout and dimensions C H A P T E R...

Page 9: ...es a floppy drive controller and a keyboard PS 2 mouse interface The PCM 4898 is also fitted with a composite video output connector allowing for easy access to your television The board s watchdog ti...

Page 10: ...e devices require a high transfer rate over short distances Using standard I O transfer SCSI hard drives would require a lot more than 68 wires Low voltage means that the standard 5 volts is replaced...

Page 11: ...version Gigabit Ethernet supports data rates of 1 gigabit 1 000 megabits per second Ethernet is the most popular type of local area network which sends its communications through radio frequency signa...

Page 12: ...to 266 MHz Supports CRT and 18 bit TFT panels Supports TV output NTSC PAL Integrated AC 97 2 0 meets PC98 Basic Auto spec sound Blaster compatible legacy audio DiskOnChip SSD up to 288MB LVDS interfac...

Page 13: ...floppy disk drives 5 25 360KB and 1 2MB and or 3 5 720KB 1 44MB and 2 88MB Parallel port Configured to LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 or disabled Supports SPP ECP and EPP Serial ports Three RS 232 and one RS 232 422...

Page 14: ...sly Resolution Up to 1280 x 768 64K colors Watchdog timer Can generate a system reset IRQ15 Supports Win98 Win31 Software selectable time out interval 1 255 sec 1 sec step Chipset Chrontel 7003 digita...

Page 15: ...pe Operating temperature 32 to 140 F 0 to 60 C BoardSize 200mm L x160mm W Weight 1 2lb 0 5Kg SSD interface One 32 pin DIP socket supports M systems DiskOnChip 2000 series memory capacity from 4MB To 2...

Page 16: ...Board Dimensions...

Page 17: ...s how to set up the PCM 4898 hardware including instructions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals switches and indicators Be sure to read all the safety precautions before you begin the insta...

Page 18: ...nector JCLK1 PCI Clock Frequency Select JBFA1 CPU Ratio Connector JP1 Clear CMOS Selection JP3 Speaker Buzzer JP4 LCD Driving Voltage Setting JP5 Digital I O Connector JP6 DiskOnChip DOC Address Selec...

Page 19: ...s CN5 USB Dual Port Connector CN6 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN7 J4 Parallel Port CN7 VGA Connector J4 CN8 Game Port D SUB 15P CN13 10 11 Audio Connectors CN14 LCD Panel Connector CN16 LAN RJ 45 Con...

Page 20: ...Jumper and Connector Locations J6 CN13 CN8 CN11 CN10 CN7 CN4 CN6 CN5 CN16 CN3 EISA1 J10 JP16 JWOM1 JP1 J2 CN12 J7 J8 JP5 JP6 CN14 JP4 J3 U1 J1 JCLK1 CN2 CN1 JP18 JBFA1 JP15 JP19 PW1 JP12 JP3 J4 JP17...

Page 21: ...jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you would connect either pins 1 and 2 or 2 and 3...

Page 22: ...ed bag when they are not in the chassis Removing the CPU The PCM 4898 all in one CPU module supports most 486 CPUs The system s performance depends on the CPU you choose You can install or upgrade the...

Page 23: ...nts 2 Carefully align the CPU so that it is parallel to the socket Make sure that the notch on the corner of the CPU matches the notch on the inside of the socket 3 Gently push the CPU into the socket...

Page 24: ...8B can only accept PC 100 SDRAM Module Single sided modules are typically 16 or 128MB double sided modules are usually 32 or 256 MB Memory Installation Procedures To install SDRAM first make sure the...

Page 25: ...ND 15 GND 6 5V 16 GND 7 GND 17 GND 8 POWER OK 18 5V 9 5VSB 19 5V 10 12V 20 5V LVDS Connector J3 PCM 4898 supports one 20 Pin header for LVDS functions connector For further details regarding LVDS refe...

Page 26: ...d printers This connector supports HPSIR 115 2Kbps 2 menters ASK IR 56Kbps and fast IR 4Mbps 2meters Install infrared module onto IrDA connector and enabled infrared function from BIOS setup make sure...

Page 27: ...3X 5 GND 6 SDSRB3X 7 SRTSB3X 8 SCTSB3X 9 SRIB3X 10 GND COM4 RS 232 J8 in Signal Pin Signal 1 SDCDB4X 2 SRXDB4 3 STXDB4 4 SDTRB4X 5 GND 6 SDSRB4X 7 SRTSB4X 8 SCTSB4X 9 SRIB4X 10 GND Composite output fo...

Page 28: ...Z Frequency default CPU Ratio Connector JBFA1 CPU Ratio Connector JBFA1 4x 5x 6x 7x 8x 9x 10x Reserved default CPU Clock frequency setting are auto matically set by manufacturer 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 3 5 2 4...

Page 29: ...the CMOS data if necessary To reset the CMOS data set J1 to 2 3 closed for just a few seconds and then move the jumper back to 1 2 closed Clear CMOS selection JP1 Protect Clear CMOS default Speaker Bu...

Page 30: ...1 3 5 2 4 6 default LCD Voltage Setting JP4 LCD Panel s Voltage Setting JP4 LCD Panel Power 5V Backlight Power 5V LCD Panel Power 5V Backlight Power 12V LCD Panel Power 3 3V Backlight Power 5V LCD Pa...

Page 31: ...Digital I O Connector JP5 Digital I O Connector JP5 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 DATA_IN_0 2 DATA_IN_1 3 DATA_IN_2 4 DATA_IN_3 5 DATA_OUT_0 6 DATA_OUT_1 7 DATA_OUT_2 8 DATA_OUT_3 9 VCC 10 GND...

Page 32: ...ry address JP6 controls the memory address of the Flash Disk DiskOnChip DOC Address selection JP6 D400H DC00H CE00H D000H E000H DOC Disable D800H C800H 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6...

Page 33: ...nal 1 N C 2 12V 3 Fan speed sense CPU Core Voltage Select JP15 CPU Core Voltage Select JP15 2 9V 2 2V default COM2 RS 232 422 485 Selection JP16 The PCM 4898 COM2 serial port can be selected as RS 232...

Page 34: ...JP18 Function Select JP18 Power Button Reset Switch Suspend Switch Hard Disk LED Power LED Suspend LED LCD Backlight Power Connector JP19 LCD Backlight Power Connector JP19 Pin Signal 1 BLKVCC 2 GND...

Page 35: ...N C 5 GND 6 DRIVE TYPE 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MOTOR 0 11 GND 12 DRIVE SELECT 1 13 GND 14 DRIVE SELECT 2 15 GND 16 MOTOR 1 17 GND 18 DIRECTION 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 WRITE DATA 23 GND 24 WRITE GATE...

Page 36: ...type pin definition show as below for another two please refer to page 4 COM1 RS 232 CN3 Down Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 SDCDB1X 6 SDSRB1X 2 SRXDB1 7 SRTSB1X 3 STXDB1 8 SCTSB1X 4 SDTRB1X 9 SRIB1X 5 GND...

Page 37: ...ve complete plug and play hot attached detach for up to 127 external devices The USB interface comply with USB specification Rev 1 0 and can be disable in the system BIOS setup USB connector CN5 Pin S...

Page 38: ...l during power on self test after a reset if the keyboard is not present The on board BIOS Advanced setup menu allows you to select Present or Absent under the System Keyboard section This allows no k...

Page 39: ...n be disable or change to LPT2 or LPT3 in the system BIOS setup Parallel port CN7 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 STB 2 D0 3 D1 4 D2 5 D3 6 D4 7 D5 8 D6 9 D7 10 ACK 11 BUSY 12 PE 13 SLCT 14 AUTOFD 15 ERR 16 I...

Page 40: ...Connectors CN13 10 11 Game port connector CN8 Up Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC 9 VCC 2 JOYF0 10 JOYF2 3 JOYRC0 11 JOYRC2 4 GND 12 MIDIOUT 5 GND 13 JOYRC3 6 JOYRC1 14 JOYF3 7 JOYF1 15 MIDIIN 8 VCC CN13 L...

Page 41: ...ENAVEE 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND 11 P0 12 P1 13 P2 14 P3 15 P4 16 P5 17 GND 18 GND 19 P6 20 P7 21 P8 22 P9 23 P10 24 P11 25 GND 26 GND 27 P12 28 P13 29 P14 30 P15 31 P16 32 P17 33 GND 34 GND 35 SHF CLK 36 FL...

Page 42: ...displays indicate the speed of information being processed however the Lan speed does vary The on board Intel 82559XX fast ethernet controller supports 10Mb s and 100Mb s N way auto negotiation operat...

Page 43: ...DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GND 20 N C 21 IDEPDREQR 22 GND 23 IO WRITE 24 GND 25 IO READ 26 GND 27 IO CHANNEL 28 GND READY...

Page 44: ...3 Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to configure the BIOS for the PCM 4898 C H A P T E R...

Page 45: ...start the Setup program in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on 2 By pressing Del or pressing Ctrl Alt Esc when the following message appears briefly at the bot...

Page 46: ...e changes PgDn Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 Change color from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward Shi...

Page 47: ...ts your system to its default configuration You can invoke this override by immediately pressing Insert when you restart your computer You can restart by either using the ON OFF switch the RESET butto...

Page 48: ...Local Bus Configuration configuration options Integrated I O subsystems that depend on the inte Peripherals grated peripherals controller in your system Supervisor User Change set or disable a passwor...

Page 49: ...stable minimal performance system operations Load Setup Setup defaults are factory settings for Defaults optimal perfor mance system operations Save Exit Save settings in nonvolatile CMOS Setup RAM a...

Page 50: ...Standard CMOS setup When you choose the STANDARD CMOS SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 51: ...mat is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 hours Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field Press the PgUp or PgDn key to increment the setting o...

Page 52: ...ers number of heads write precompensation factor landing zone and number of sectors Drives whose specifications do not accommodate any pre defined type are classified as type USER Size Disk drive capa...

Page 53: ...Drive B Select the correct specifications for the diskette drive s installed in the computer None No diskette drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch PC type standard drive 360 kilobyte capacity 1 2M...

Page 54: ...k Key POST does not stop for a keyboard or disk error but stops for all other errors Memory You cannot change any values in the Memory fields they are only for your information The fields show the tot...

Page 55: ...ware can use extended memory OtherMemory Between 640 KB and 1 MB often called High memory DOS may load terminate and stay resident TSR programs such as device drivers in this area to free as much conv...

Page 56: ...BIOS features setup By choosing the BIOS FEATURES SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 57: ...m memory CPUs from 486 type on up contain internal cache memory and most but not all modern PCs have additional external cache memory When the CPU requests data the system transfers the requested data...

Page 58: ...t this field to Disabled to save time Boot Up NumLock Status Toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock key when the system boots When toggled On the numeric keypad generates numbers...

Page 59: ...and eliminate a System BIOS Shadow option Video BIOS shadows into memory area C0000 C7FFF The remain ing areas shown on the BIOS Features Setup screen may be occupied by other expansion card firmware...

Page 60: ...CHIPSET features setup By choosing the CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 61: ...any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system Because of the complexity and technical nature of some of the options not all of the options are described here...

Page 62: ...Power management setup By choosing the POWER MANAGEMENT option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 63: ...escribes each power management mode Max Saving Maximum power savings Only Available for SL CPUs Inactivity period is 1 minute in each mode User Define Set each mode individually Select time out period...

Page 64: ...s still operate at full speed HDD Power Down After the selected period of drive inactivity any system IDE devices compatible with the ATA 2 specification or later power manage themselves putting thems...

Page 65: ...PNP PCI configuration setup By choosing the PNP PCI CONFIGURATION SETUP option from the initial SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 66: ...signment fields disappear as the BIOS automatically assigns them Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when yo...

Page 67: ...LTS provides the most stable settings though they do not provide optimal performance LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS on the other hand provides for maximum system performance If the stored record created by the s...

Page 68: ...Integrated peripherals setup By choosing the INTEGRATD PERIPHERALS option from the initial SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed...

Page 69: ...al PCI IDE interface supports the system automatically determines the optimal data transfer rate for each IDE device RING POWER ON Controller Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a...

Page 70: ...Monitor Support Choose priority of the VGA function from PCI slot or onboard Video Memory size Share memory from DIMM from 1 5MB to 4MB TV Output mode Support NTSC or PAL system Flat Panel Resolution...

Page 71: ...ISOR or USER PASSWORD or both of them The difference between the two is that the supervisor password allows unrestricted access to enter and change the options of the setup menus while the user passwo...

Page 72: ...changes CONFIRM PASSWORD Again type the password and press Enter To abort the process at any time press Esc In the Security Option item in the BIOS Features Setup screen select System or Setup System...

Page 73: ...D AUTO DETECTION utility can automatically detect the IDE hard disk installed in your system You can use it to self detect and or correct the hard disk type configuration You need to repeat the setup...

Page 74: ...values entered in the setup utility will be recorded in the chipset s CMOS memory The microprocessor will check this every time you turn your system on and compare this to what it finds as it checks...

Page 75: ...he values entered in the setup utility will be recorded in the chipset s CMOS memory The microprocessor will check this every time you turn your system on and compare this to what it finds as it check...

Page 76: ...o interface that records and playback CD quality audio This chapter provides instructions for installing the software drivers on the included CDROM ETHERNET Intel 82559 Ethernet Mux Driver for VxWorks...

Page 77: ...to operate in standard modes The purpose of the enclosed software drivers is to take advantage of the extended features of the CHIPS VGA Flat Panel CRT controller Hardware configuration Some of the h...

Page 78: ...stand the MS DOS directory structure If you are uncertain about any of these concepts please refer to the DOS or OS 2 user reference guides for more information before you proceed with the installatio...

Page 79: ...tions and click on the corresponding buttons and the VGA and Audio features will self install Shutdown afterwards to ensure proper installation Installing Lan Driver First you must unzip the Lan Intel...

Page 80: ...After installing the provided CD in the CD ROM player this widow will appear Double click on the b559mus icon to proceed with the installation The file name for ethernet installation is 82559ER inthe...

Page 81: ...omputer to save this new Ethernet download In this situation the preselected folder is the C folder If you choose to change the folder location simple double click the Browse icon and make your select...

Page 82: ...Ethernet Installation This is the final step in the Ethernet installation Simply double click on the YES icon to finalize the installation...

Page 83: ...ow click on Have Disk select Browse and find the NT 4 0 driver from cd rom CD ROM model name dirver vga driver win98 nt windows nt nt40 Oemsetup inf cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model...

Page 84: ...ur audio drive click OK 2 Place the Supporting CD ROM into your CD ROM dirve In the Select Device window click on Have Disk select Browse and find the NT 4 0 driver from cd rom CD ROM model name dirve...

Page 85: ...n found on the CD ROM address click OK 2 Place the Supporting CD ROM into your CD ROM drive The file name can be found under the Driver section on the CD ROM cd rom CD ROM model name dirver lan driver...

Page 86: ...8 is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if processing comes to a standstill for whatever reason This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalo...

Page 87: ...ll reset after it counts 5 seconds O 443FF set the maximum 255 seconds O 4432 it will occur IRQ15 pulse It means that it will have a IRQ 15 pulse after 255 seconds The IRQ interrupt request value is a...

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