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SBC-556/L

Half-size CPU Card with

LCD, Ethernet, & SSD

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Page 1: ...SBC 556 L Half size CPU Card with LCD Ethernet SSD ...

Page 2: ... TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASON ABLE PROTECTION AGAINST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMER CIAL ENVIRONMENT THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IFNOTINSTALLEDANDUSED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICA TIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT I...

Page 3: ...AutoCAD and AutoShade are trademarks of Autodesk Inc CHIPS Logotype is a registered trademark Chips 69000 is a trademark of Chips and Technologies Inc Cyrix is a trademark of Cyrix Corporation IBM PC AT PS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation Lotus 1 2 3 and Symphony are trademarks of Lotus Development Corp Mi...

Page 4: ...for keyboard and PS 2 mouse 1 Hard disk drive IDE interface cable 40 pin 1 Floppy disk drive interface cable 34 pin 1 Parallel port adapter 26 pin and dual outlet adapter one for Rs 232 another one for RS 422 485 1CD ROMUtilities 4 Utility disks with CHIPS 69000 utility programs and drivers If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your distribu tor or sales representative immediately ...

Page 5: ... before you install and use the board The product that you have purchased comes with a two years warranty but AAEON cannot be responsible for misuse of the product Therefore we strongly urge that the first read the manual before using the product To receive the lastest version of the user manual please visit our Web site at Taiwan www aaeon com tw U S A www aaeon com ...

Page 6: ... 17 RS 232 422 485 select COM2 JP3 18 CPU VIO voltage setting JP4 19 IR connector Reserved JP5 20 CPU external clock select JP6 21 CPU Vcore voltage select JP7 23 DOC address select JP8 25 Ethernet active link signal LED JP9 JP10 JP11 26 Clear CMOS data JP12 27 LCD inverter connector CN1 28 Power LED and keylock connector CN2 29 IDE LED connector CN3 30 Hardware reset connector CN4 31 IDE hard dri...

Page 7: ...em test and initialization 50 System configuration verification 50 AWARD BIOS setup 51 Entering setup 51 Standard CMOS setup 52 BIOS festures setup 53 Virus Warning 54 Chipset features setup 56 Power management setup 58 PM timers 60 PM Events 61 PnP PCI Configuration setup 62 Load BIOS DEFAULT LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS 65 Integrated Peripherals 66 Supervisor User Password setting 70 Auto detect hard dis...

Page 8: ...95 95 95 95 80 Windows 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 3 1 88 OS 2 89 Windows ΝΤ3 51 ΝΤ3 51 ΝΤ3 51 ΝΤ3 51 ΝΤ3 51 91 Windows NT4 0 92 Chapter 5 Ethernet Software Configuration 93 Ethernet software configuration 94 Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer 95 Programming the watchdog timer 96 How to program the WATCHDOG TIMER 96 Demo program 97 Appendix B Installing PC 104 Modules 99 Installing PC 104 modules 100 ...

Page 9: ...Chapter 1 General Information 1 1 General Information This chapter provides background information for the SBC 556 L Sections include Card specifications Board layout C H A P T E R ...

Page 10: ... supports through ATA PIO mode 3 and mode 4 hard disks and Ultra DMA 33 enabling data transfer rates up to 33 MB second Up to two IDE devices can be connected including large hard disks CD ROM drives tape backup drives or other IDE devices Onboard features include two high speed RS 232 serial ports with 16C550 UARTs one bidirectional SPP EPP ECP parallel port and one floppy drive controller In add...

Page 11: ... DiskOnChip SSD up to 144MB C T 69000 LCD controller supports 36 bit TFT panels 100Base T Fast Ethernet PC 104 expansion connector Optional function to support LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling for high speed and low power data transfer ...

Page 12: ...A 33 Floppy disk drive interface supports up to two floppy disk drives 5 25 360 KB and 1 2 MB and or 3 5 720 KB 1 44 MB and 2 88 MB Multi mode parallel port Configured to LPT1 LPT2 LPT3 or disabled Supports SPP ECP and EPP Serial ports One RS 232 and one RS 232 422 485 serial port Ports can be configured as COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 or disabled individually Two 16C550 serial UARTs IR connector reserved ...

Page 13: ...se Tx Fast Ethernet controller Ethernet interface Onboard 100 10 Base T RJ 45 connector Flat panel VGA interface Chipset C T69000 Display memory 2 MB SDRAM built in Chip Display type Supports CRT and flat panel TFT DSTN MONO and EL display Can display both CRT and flat panel simultaneously Resolution Supports up to 1024x768 64K colors SSD interface One 32 pin DIP socket supports M System DiskOnChi...

Page 14: ...V 4 75Vto5 25V 12V 11 75V to 12 25V PowerRequirement Bare Bone power consumption 5V 1 5A Power Requirement with Pentium MMX 5V 6A Power Requirement with K6 233 5V 10A Operating temperature 32 to 140 O F 0 to 60 O C Boardsize 7 3 L x4 8 W 185mmx122mm Board weight 1 32lb 0 6Kg ...

Page 15: ...Chapter 1 General Information 7 Board layout 5582 SIS B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip ...

Page 16: ...8 SBC 556 L User Manual Card dimensions 185 00 178 00 122 00 98 50 19 50 D4x4 ...

Page 17: ...pter explains set up procedures for the SBC 556 L hardware including instructions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals switches and indicators Be sure to read all safety precautions before you begin the installa tion procedure C H A P T E R ...

Page 18: ...tions The table below lists the function of each of the jumpers and connectors Jumpers Label Function JP1 CPU clock ratio JP2 LCD driving voltage select JP3 RS 232 422 485 select COM2 JP4 CPU VIO voltage setting JP5 IR connector Reserved JP6 CPU external clock select JP7 CPU Vcore voltage select JP8 DOC address select JP9 Ethernet RX signal LED connector JP10 Ethernet Linkage signal LED connector ...

Page 19: ...ctor CN5 IDE hard drive connector CN6 Fan power connector CN7 Floppy drive connector CN8 Parallel Printer port connector CN9 LCD panel connector CN10 RS 232 422 485 connector COM2 CN11 USB connectors dual port CN12 Ethernet connector CN13 Power connectors P8 P9 CN14 COM1 connector CN15 VGA connector CN16 External Keyboard connector CN17 KB PS 2 mouse connector ...

Page 20: ...Manual Locating jumpers and connectors 5582 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond B A T DiskOnChip CN8 CN11 CN10 JP2 CN7 CN9 CN5 CN2 CN3 CN1 CN4 JP12 CN6 JP1 JP4 JP6 JP7 JP8 CN17 CN16 JP3 JP5 CN12 CN13 CN14 CN15 JP9 JP11 JP10 ...

Page 21: ...umper 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 The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers If you have any doubt about the best hardware configuration...

Page 22: ...shielded bag when they are not in the chassis Installing the CPU The SBC 556 L CPU card supports most Pentiums and their compatible CPUs The system s performance depends on the CPU you choose You can install or upgrade the CPU in the board s PGA socket by following the procedures outlined below If your system has an existing CPU you need to remove it before installing the newCPU Removing a CPU 1 D...

Page 23: ... other components 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 There will probably be a small gap between the CPU and the socket even when it is fully seated DONOTUSEEXCESSIVEFORCE When you install a new CPU you may have to adjust other settings on...

Page 24: ...5C and AMD K6 and their respective clock ratio CPU Clock Ratio JP1 P54C x1 5 P54C x2 0 P54C x3 0 P54C x2 5 P55C x3 5 P55C x2 0 P55C x3 0 P55C x2 5 default AMD K6 x3 5 AMD K6 x2 0 AMD K6 x3 0 AMD K6 x2 5 1 3 5 2 4 6 2 4 6 1 3 5 1 3 5 2 4 6 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 AMD K6 x5 5 AMD K6 x4 0 AMD K6 x5 0 AMD K6 x4 5 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 2 4 6 1 3 5 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5...

Page 25: ... driving voltage setting JP2 JP2 allows users to select the LCD driving voltage The configurations as belows LCD driving voltage setting JP2 5 V 3 3V default 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip ...

Page 26: ...COM2 JP3 The COM2 can be configured to operate in RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 mode The operation mode can be set via JP3 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 default 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 1 3 5 ...

Page 27: ...ge setting JP4 JP4 must be set to match the CPU type The chart below shows the proper jumper settings for their respective CPU I O voltage CPU VIO voltage setting JP4 3 5 V 3 3 V default 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip ...

Page 28: ...n Infra Red port module that enables wireless communication between the computer and other computers and devices with infrared capability The port module is an optional component If it is installed you must set the IR Transfer Mode in the Peripheral section of the CMOS setup utility IR connector JP5 Pin Function 1 RX 2 GND 3 TX 4 5V 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 29: ...CPU external clock select JP6 The JP6 is used to sychronize the system clock with the CPU type You may need to adjust the CPU clock according the base CPU speed 1 3 5 2 4 6 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip ...

Page 30: ... 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 2 4 6 1 3 5 66 8M 33 4M 83 8M 41 65M 83 8M 33 3M 75M 37 5M 60M 30M 2 4 6 1 3 5 CPU External clock select JP6 JP6 CPU PCI BUS default 2 4 6 1 3 5 68 5M 34 5M 75M 32M 50M 25M ...

Page 31: ...tage select JP7 The JP7 must be set to match the CPU type The chart below shows the proper jumper settings for their respective Vcc 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 Note Please be kindly reminded that all related network function and warning temperature described in this user manual are only valid fortheSBC 556 ...

Page 32: ... V 2 9 V 3 0V 3 1 V 3 2 V 3 3V 3 4 V 3 5 V default 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 2 4 6 8 1 3 5 7 ...

Page 33: ...address range of CC00 to DC00 You should ensure this does not conflict with any other device s memory address Address CC00 D000 D400 Address D800 DC00 default These addresses might conflict with the ROM BIOS on some of the other peripheral boards Please select appropriate memory address to avoid memory conflict 2 4 6 1 3 5 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip ...

Page 34: ... functions are showed as follows Ethernet active signal LED JP9 JP11 A flashing LCD indicates that the SBC 556 is transmitting JP11 or receiving JP9 data Ethernet link signal LED JP10 A continuously lit LED indicates good linkage between the SBC 556 and its supporting hub JP9 JP10 JP11 Note Please be kindly reminded that all related network function and warning temperature described in this user m...

Page 35: ...ip Clear CMOS data JP12 You can connect an external jumper cap or switch to clear CMOS Clear CMOS procedure 1 Disconnect all power source 2 Move JP12 from 1 2 to 2 3 for few seconds 3 Move JP12 back to 1 2 Clear CMOS data JP12 Project Clear CMOS data J12 default 3 2 1 3 2 1 3 2 1 ...

Page 36: ...N1 The pin 5 BKL_ON is normally active high Please refer to Power Management Setup in the BIOS SETUP Menu and select LCD off Option to enable power management CN1 offers LCD backlight control signals for your applications The pin assignments are as follows LCD inverter power connector CN1 Pin Function 1 12V 2 GND 3 GND 4 NC 5 5V 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 5 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 37: ...ble the keyboard In this state the PC will not respond to any input This is useful if you do not want anyone to change or stop a running program Simply connect the switch between Pins 4 and 5 The pin assignments appear in the following table Power LED and keylock connector CN2 Pin Function 1 LED Power 5 V 2 No Connector 3 Ground 4 Keyboard lock 5 Ground 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT ...

Page 38: ...r CN3 You can connect an LED to indicate that an IDE device is in use The pin assignments for this connector are as follows IDE LED connector CN3 Pin Function 1 R W IDE 2 Pull high Vcc 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 1 2 ...

Page 39: ...nector CN4 You can connect an LED to indicate that an IDE device is in use The pin assignments for this connector are as follows Hardware reset connector CN4 Pin Function 1 Reset 2 Ground 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 1 2 ...

Page 40: ...nector Wire number 1 on the cable is red or blue and the other wires are gray 1 Connect one end of the cable to CN5 Make sure that the red or blue wire corresponds to pin 1 on the connector which is labeled on the board on the right side 2 Plug the other end of the cable to the Enhanced IDE hard drive with pin 1 on the cable corresponding to pin 1 on the hard drive See your hard drive s documentat...

Page 41: ...A 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 SIGNAL GND 20 N C 21 N C 22 GND 23 IO WRITE 24 GND 25 IO READ 26 GND 27 IO CHANNEL READY 28 ALE 29 N C 30 GND 31 IRQ14 32 IOCS16 33 ADDR 1 34 N C 35 ADDR 0 36 ADDR 2 37 HARDDISKSELECT0 38 HARDDISKSELECT1 39 IDE ACTIVE 40 MGND 41 VCC 42 MVCC 43 GND 44 N C 33 SBC 556 LUSERMANUAL ...

Page 42: ...anual 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip Fan power connector CN6 The SBC 556 L onboard offer 12V voltage for the CPU cooler fan used 1 2 3 Fan power connector CN6 Pin Signal 1 Speed Detect 2 12V 3 GND ...

Page 43: ...ally used for 3 drives and a printed circuit board connector usually used for 5 drives Connecting the floppy drive 1 Plug the 34 pin flat cable connector into CN7 Make sure that the red wire corresponds to pin 1 on the connector 2 Attach the appropriate connector on the other end of the cable to the floppy drive s You can use only one connector in the set The set on the end after the twist in the ...

Page 44: ...tation that came with the drive for more informa tion If you desire connect the B drive to the connectors in the middle of the cable as described above Pin assignments The following table lists the pin assignments for the CN7 connec tor FLOPPY drive connector CN7 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 33 odd GND 2 High density 4 6 Unused 8 Index 10 Motor enable A 12 Driver select B 14 Driver select A 16 Motor en...

Page 45: ...allel port IRQ The SBC 556 L supports one parallel port The port is designated as LPT1 and can be disabled or changed to LPT2 or LPT3 in the system BIOS setup Pin assignments Parallel printer Connector CN8 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Strobe 2 Data 0 3 Data 1 4 Data 2 5 Data 3 6 Data 4 7 Data 5 8 Data 6 9 Data 7 10 Acknowledge 11 Busy 12 Paper empty 13 Select 14 Auto feed 15 Error 16 Init printer 17 Se...

Page 46: ...he card has two connectors to support these displays one for standard CRT VGA monitors CN15 and one for flat panel displays CN9 The SBC 556 L s SVGA connector CN15 with PCI bus supports monochrome display as well as high resolution color displays The card also features a LCD connector CN9 which allows you to connect various flat panel displays The following table lists pin assignments of CN9 5 5 8...

Page 47: ... 7 ENAVEE 8 GND 9 P0 10 P1 11 P2 12 P3 13 P4 14 P5 15 P6 16 P7 17 P8 18 P9 19 P10 20 P11 21 P12 22 P13 23 P14 24 P15 25 P16 26 P17 27 P18 28 P19 29 P20 30 P21 31 P22 32 P23 33 P24 34 P25 35 SHFCLK 36 FLM V SYS 37 M 38 LP H SYS 39 GND 40 ENABKL 41 P26 42 P27 43 P28 44 P29 45 P30 46 P31 47 P32 48 P33 49 P34 50 P35 ...

Page 48: ...CN15 Pin Signal 1 Red video 2 Green video 3 Blue video 4 Not used 5 GND 6 Red return GND 7 Green return GND 8 Blue return GND 9 Key no pin 10 Sync return GND 11 Monitor ID not used 12 Monitor ID 13 Horizontal sync 14 Vertical sync 15 Not used ...

Page 49: ...ort connector for the first port For COM2 CN10 selection please refer to Jumper settings one the previous page n i P 2 3 2 S R 5 8 4 2 2 4 S R n i P 2 3 2 S R 5 8 4 2 2 4 S R 1 D C D D C D 2 R S D R S D 3 X R X R 4 S T R S T R 5 X T X T 6 S T C S T C 7 R T D R T D 8 I R I R 9 D N G D N G 0 1 A N A N 1 1 A N D X T 2 2 4 A T A D 5 8 4 2 1 A N D X T 2 2 4 A T A D 5 8 4 3 1 A N D X R 2 2 4 4 1 A N D X...

Page 50: ...If the USB ports are installed the USB setting in the CMOS setup should be set to Enabled The USB ports also require operating system support for USB devices r o t c e n n o C B S U r o t c e n n o C B S U r o t c e n n o C B S U r o t c e n n o C B S U r o t c e n n o C B S U n o i t c n u F n i P 1 2 V 5 3 4 a t a D 5 6 a t a D 7 8 D N G 9 0 1 C N 9 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT Di...

Page 51: ... the SBC 556 L via an standard RJ 45 connector for 100 10 Base T operation 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip Note Please be kindly reminded that all related network function and warning temperature described in this user manual are only valid fortheSBC 556 ...

Page 52: ...9 see the following table for its pin assignments Power connector pin assignments CN13 Pin Signal Pin P8 Signal 1 5V 1 GND 2 5V 2 GND 3 5V 3 12V 4 5V 4 12V 5 GND 5 5V 6 GND 6 N C Power connector pin assignments CN13 Pin P9 Color Pin P8 Color 1 Red 1 Black 2 Red 2 Black 3 Red 3 Blue 4 White 4 Yellow 5 Black 5 Red 6 Black 6 Orange 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 ...

Page 53: ...ini DIN connectors KB PS 2 MOUSE on the card mounting bracket supports single board computer applications The card comes with an adapter to convert the 6 pin mini DIN connector used for the mouse to the standard DIN connector for the keyboard 5 5 8 2 S I S B 6 9 0 0 0 CHIPS Winbond BAT DiskOnChip 5 2 3 4 6 1 ...

Page 54: ...56 L User Manual Keyboard connector Pin Function 1 K B clock 2 K B data 3 N C 4 GND 5 5 V DC Keyboard PS 2 mouse connector Pin Function 1 K B data 2 PS 2 mouse data 3 GND 4 5 V DC 5 K B clock 6 PS 2 mouse clock ...

Page 55: ... reliability The DiskOnChip is a small plug and play Flash disk It is easy to use and saves integration overhead The DiskOnChip 2000 family of products is available in capacities ranging from 2MB up to 72 MB unformatted In order to manage the disk the DiskOnChip 2000 includes the TrueFFS M Systems Flash File System proprietary software The DiskOnChip 2000 package is pin to pin compatible with stan...

Page 56: ...iskOnChip1000 Note 2 Pins 1 and 30 are not used by MD2200 pin Name Description Pin Number Direction Note A0 A12 Address bus 4 12 23 25 27 Inputs A13 A16 Address bus 2 3 28 29 Inputs 1 D0 D7 Data bus 13 15 17 21 I O CE Chip Enable 22 Input OE Output Enable 24 Input WE Write Enable 31 Input NC Not connected 1 30 2 VCC Power 32 GND Ground 16 OE ...

Page 57: ...Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 49 3 Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data C H A P T E R ...

Page 58: ...em configuration verification These routines check the current system configuration against the values stored in the card s CMOS memory If they don t match the program outputs an error message You will then need to run the BIOS setup program to set the configuration information in memory There are three situations in which you will need to change the CMOS settings 1 You are starting your system fo...

Page 59: ...ess Del immediately This will allow you to enter Setup Award s BIOS ROM has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of informa tion is stored in battery backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off ...

Page 60: ...highlighted on line help information is displayed in the left bottom of the Menu screen In the Panel selection item you can use Page Up Down key to select requried LCD BIOS There are eight various LCD BIOS available in this BIOS selection table 1 1 1 1 1 T F T t i B 8 1 0 8 4 x 0 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 O N O M 0 8 4 x 0 4 6 2 2 2 2 2 T F T 8 6 7 x 4 2 0 1 6 6 6 6 6 N T S D 0 8 4 x 0 4 6 3 3 3 3 3 T F T 0 0...

Page 61: ... Setup 53 BIOS features setup By choosing the BIOS FEATURES SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is displayed The following configurations are based on the manufacturer s SETUP DEFAULTS settings ...

Page 62: ... CPU Internal Cache External Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Boot Sequence This category determines which drive to search first for the disk operating system ...

Page 63: ...mine the default state of the numeric keypad Gate A20 Option This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 Mbyte Initially the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the keyboard Today while keyboards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for the system chipset to provide support for gate A20 Security Option Th...

Page 64: ...56 SBC 556 L User Manual Chipset features setup ...

Page 65: ...r making any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system Auto Configuration Set this item to Enabled to pre defined values for DRAM cache timing according to CPU type system clock Thus each item value may display differently depending on your system configurations When this item is enabled the pre defined items will become SHOW ONLY System BIOS Cacheable Whe...

Page 66: ... L User Manual Power management setup By choosing the POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu the screen below is dis played The following configurations are the setup menu on the screen ...

Page 67: ...bled an Advanced Power Management device will be activated to enhance the Max Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock Video Off Option User can select All Modes Off Always On Suspend Off or Susp Stby Off to execute the PM mode Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked n e e r c s k n a l B r e f f u b e d i v e h t o t s k n a l b s e t i r w y l n o n o...

Page 68: ...e will be powered down while all other devices remain active Doze Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the CPU clock will run at a slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed Standby Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the fixed disk drive and the video will be shut off while all other devices still operate at full speed Suspe...

Page 69: ... mode The following is a list of IRQ Interrupt ReQuests which can be exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an I O device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service IRQ3 COM 2 IRQ4 COM 1 IRQ5 LPT 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 ...

Page 70: ...CI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings The following configurations are based on the manufacturer s SE...

Page 71: ...e using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 Reset Configuration data This item allows you to determine whether to reset the configura tion data or not PCI IRQ Activated by This sets the method by which the PCI bus recognizes that an IRQ service is being requested by a device Under all circumstances you should retain the default configuration unless advised otherwise by your system ...

Page 72: ...nd which PCI interrupt A B C or D is associated with the connected hard drives Remember that this setting refers to the hard disk drive itself rather than individual partitions Since each IDE controller supports two separate hard drives you can select the INT for each Again you will note that the primary has a lower interrupt than the secondary Selecting PCI Auto allows the system to automatically...

Page 73: ...OM The BIOS DEFAULTS provide 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 Setup program becomes corrupted and therefore unusable BIOS defaults will load automatically when you turn on the SBC 556 ...

Page 74: ...s are displayed by choosing the INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS icon from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN This section sets the IDE transfer mode for all IDE channels It also configures the other onboard ports The following configurations are based on the manufacturer s SETUP DEFAULTS settings ...

Page 75: ...te The system will auto detect the PIO mode of a device in any of these positions when they are set to Auto the recommended setting Alternatively you can set the mode manually Modes 0 to 4 are supported Primary Master Slave UltraDMA These four lines enable hard disk UltraDMA transfer mode which requires a drive that supports this data transfer method The system will auto detect an UltraDMA device ...

Page 76: ...D block transfer mode Onboard FDD Controller Enables or Disables the onboard Floppy Drive controllers Onboard Serial Port 1 2 Sets the I O address for serial ports 1 2 The system will auto detect the COM port address when this item is set to Auto the default setting COM1 3F8 Default of onboard serial port COM2 2F8 Default of onboard serial port COM3 3E8 COM4 2E8 Onboard Parallel Port Sets the I O ...

Page 77: ...to SPP or EPP the ECP Mode Use DMA option will not appear on the screen If you set this option to SPP or ECP the Parallel Port EPP Type option will not appear on the screen ECP Mode Use DMA Selects the ECP Mode DMA channel The setting options are 3 1 USB Controller USB Keyboard Support Enables or Disables the onboard USB port controller and USB Keyboard support ...

Page 78: ...between them are supervisor password can enter and change the options of the setup menus user password can only enter but does not have the right to change the options of the setup menus When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD ...

Page 79: ...in and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press Enter when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD When a password has been enabled you will be prompted to enter it every time you tr...

Page 80: ...sk type configuration IDE HDD auto detection screen R O M P C I I S A B I O S 2 A 5 L 9 A K D C M O S S E T U P U T I L I T Y A W A R D S O F T W A R E I N C ESC SKIP CYLS HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS MODE Drive C Mb 790 15 35535 789 57 Select Drive C Option N Skip N OPTION Size CYLS HEADS PRECOMP LANDZONE SECTORS MODE Notes Some OSes line SCO UNIX Must use NORMAL for installation 1 Y 0 0 0 0 0 ...

Page 81: ...vel Format Utility is designed as a tool to save you time formatting your hard disk The Utility automatically looks for the necessary information of the drive you selected The Utility also searches for bad tracks and lists them for your reference Shown below is the menu that appears after you enter into the Award Low Level Format Utility ...

Page 82: ...s Enter the values entered in the setup utilities will be recorded in the chipset s CMOS memory The microprocessor will check this every time you turn on your system on and compare this to what it finds as it checks the system This record is required for the system to operate ...

Page 83: ...Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 75 Exit without saving Selecting this option and pressing Enter lets you exit the Setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones ...

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Page 85: ...Chapter 4 Driver Installation 77 4 Flat Panel CRT Controller Display Drivers and Utilities This chapter provides information about Driver types and installation C H A P T E R ...

Page 86: ...ot require any special drivers 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 high resolution drivers provided in this package will work only in certain system configurations If a driver does not display correctly try the following 1 Change the disp...

Page 87: ...he hard disk Understand 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 installation Before you begin Make sure you know the version of the application for which you are installing drivers The Supporting CD ROM contain drivers for several versions of certain applic...

Page 88: ...l these drivers through the Windows operating system Driver installation 1 Install Windows 95 as you normally would for a VGA display Click the Start button go to Settings and click on Control Panel Choose the Display icon and double click on the icon In the Display Properties window show as figure 1 figure 1 ...

Page 89: ...Chapter 4 Driver Installation 81 Click the setting buttom then click the Advanced Properties icon into the Advanced Display properties windows show as figure2 figure 2 ...

Page 90: ...r Manual click on Change Display Type In the Change Display Type window click on the Change button under Adapter Type into the select Device window show as figure 3 This will bring up the Select Device window figure 3 ...

Page 91: ...Select Device window click on Have Disk Select Browse and find the Win95 driver chips95 inf in the Supporting CD ROM cd rom CD ROM model name driver vga driver win95 chips95 inf and then click OK cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model name the model number of your product figure 4 ...

Page 92: ...84 SBC 556 L User Manual The name of the Chips And Tech 69000 PCI driver will appear highlighted in the Models list boxfhow as figure Click OK to start the driver installation show as figure 5 figure 5 ...

Page 93: ...Chapter 4 Driver Installation 85 3 Once the installation is complete the Advanced display Properties window will reappear Show as figure 6 figure 6 ...

Page 94: ...86 SBC 556 L User Manual Click on close to close the window Then the Display Properties window will reappear Show as figure 7 figure 7 ...

Page 95: ...Chapter 4 Driver Installation 87 Click on Apply Restart the system for the new settings to take effect show as figure 8 figure 8 ...

Page 96: ... from the pull down menu choose Run At the Command Line prompt type cd rom CD ROM model name driver vga driver win31 setup exe Press the ENTER key or click OK to begin the installation cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model name the model number of your product At this point the setup program locates the directory where Windows is installed For proper operation the drivers must be inst...

Page 97: ... changes to take effect cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model name the model number of your product A log of the information output during the install can be found in root OS2 INSTALL DISPLAY LOG 4 After restarting the system perform the following steps 1 Open the OS 2 System folder 2 Open the System Setup folder 3 Open the Display Driver Install Object This step will execute the Disp...

Page 98: ... L User Manual 6 When the installation is complete you will need to shut down and then restart the system for the changes to take effect Make sure to remove the installation diskette before restarting the system ...

Page 99: ...en click the Display Type buttom into the Display Type windows then click on Change buttom from the Adapter Type icon And click on Have Disk buttom in the change display window 2 Place the Supporting CD ROM into your CD ROM drive and type cd rom CD ROM model name drive vga drive win98 nt windows nt nt35 Oemsetup inf cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model name the model number of your p...

Page 100: ...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 dirver vga driver win98 nt windows nt nt40 Oemsetup inf cd rom the drive letter of your CD ROM drive model name the model number of your product and then click OK The name of the Chips and Technologies Inc Video Controller driver will appear highlighted in the Modules ...

Page 101: ...A Watchdog Timer A P P E N D I X ...

Page 102: ...96 SBC 556 User s Manual Watchdog Timer SBC 556 L contains a watchdog timer reset pin GP12 All reference material can be found on the following pages ...

Page 103: ...1 or 3F0 3F1 defineIO_INDEX_PORT 0x3f0 define IO_DATA_PORT 0x3f1 Set Watchdog reset pin 12 13 16 define watch_dog_output_GP 12 define UNLOCK_DATA 0x87 define LOCK_DATA 0xAA defineDEVICE_REGISTER 0x07 void EnterConfigMode outportb IO_INDEX_PORT UNLOCK_DATA outportb IO_INDEX_PORT UNLOCK_DATA void ExitConfigMode outportb IO_INDEX_PORT LOCK_DATA ...

Page 104: ...rn inportb IO_DATA_PORT void WriteAData unsigned char reg unsigned char data outportb IO_INDEX_PORT reg outportb IO_DATA_PORT data void SetWatchDogTime unsigned char time_val EnterConfigMode SelectDevice 8 Set Register F2 Set Watch Dog Timer 1 256 WriteAData 0xF2 time_val set counter counts in second or minute Register F4 Bit 6 0 1 minutes seconds For w83977EF only WriteAData 0xF4 0x40 ExitConfigM...

Page 105: ...e a mistake if watch_dog_output_GP 12 Set Register E2 to define GP12 WriteAData 0xE2 0x0A else if watch_dog_output_GP 13 Set Register E3 to define GP13 WriteAData 0xE3 0x0A else if watch_dog_output_GP 16 Set Register E6 to define GP16 WriteAData 0xE6 0x0A Select Device 8 SelectDevice 8 Set Register F3 keyboard and mouse interrupt reset Enable When Watch Dog Time out occurs Enable POWER LED output ...

Page 106: ...KBLOCK GP13 set to GP13 for WD Rst WriteAData 0x2B ReadAData 0x2B 0x01 else if watch_dog_output_GP 16 Set Register 2C PIN 119 Bit 5 4 01 GP16 set to GP16 for WD Rst WriteAData 0x2C ReadAData 0x2C 0x10 Exit W83977 Configure mode ExitConfigMode void main int argc char argv int time_value 0 char ptr printf WinBond 83977 WatchDog Timer Setup Utility Version 1 0 n printf Copyright c 2000 AAEON Technolo...

Page 107: ...GP if argc 1 printf n Syntax WATCHDOG time n printf time range 1 256 n n return if argc 1 ptr argv 1 time_value atoi ptr if time_value 0 time_value 256 SetWatchDogTime unsigned char time_value init_w83977tf_aw_watchdog printf Watch Dog Timer set up d n time_value ...

Page 108: ...Chapter 5 Software Configuration 93 5 Ethernet Software Configuration This chapter describes how to configure the Etherent interface to match your application requirements C H A P T E R ...

Page 109: ...product 3 This simple screen shows all the available options for the Ethernet interface Just highlight the option you wish to change by using the Up and DOWN keys To change a selected item press ENTER and a screen will appear with the available options Highlight your option and press ENTER Each highlighted option has a helpful message guide displayed at the bottom of the screen for additional info...

Page 110: ...3115B PCMCIA Module two slot PCM 3200 PC 104 Sound Module PCM 3420 PC 104 Fast SCSI Module PCM 3521 Advanced Flat Panel CRT VGA Module PCM 3522 LCD Panel Adapter PCM 3600 PC 104 Fax Modem Module PCM 3610 Isolated RS 232 and RS 422 485 Module PCM 3640 PC 104 4 port RS 232 Module PCM P50 PC 104 Vehicle Power Supply PCM 3660 Ethernet Module PCM 3718 30 KHz A D Module PCM 3724 48 channel DIO Module PC...

Page 111: ...eady mentioned above Step2 Make any jumper or link changes required to the CPU card now Once the PC 104 module is mounted you may have difficulty in accessing these Step3 Mount the PC 104 module onto the CPU card Do this by pressing the module firmly but carefully onto the mounting connectors Step4 Secure the PC 104 module onto the CPU card using the four mounting spacers and srews PC 104 Module M...

Page 112: ...102 SBC 556 L User Manual 0 200 0 0 0 200 3 350 3 550 0 200 3 575 3 250 0 300 3 775 3 575 PC 104 module dimenstions inches 5 ...

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