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Advance Technologies; Automate the World.

Manual Rev. 

2.00

Revision Date: 

June 30, 2006

Part No: 

50-15055-1000 

cPCI-3915 Series

3U CompactPCI Single Board Computers with

Intel® Pentium® M/Intel® Celeron® M Processors

User’s Manual

Summary of Contents for cPCI-3915A

Page 1: ...echnologies Automate the World Manual Rev 2 00 Revision Date June 30 2006 Part No 50 15055 1000 cPCI 3915 Series 3U CompactPCI Single Board Computers with Intel Pentium M Intel Celeron M Processors User s Manual ...

Page 2: ... or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copy right All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be repro duced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer Trademarks NuDAQ NuIPC DAQBench are registered tradem...

Page 3: ...vice adlinktech com TEL 886 2 82265877 FAX 886 2 82265717 Address 9F No 166 Jian Yi Road Chungho City Taipei 235 Taiwan Please email or FAX this completed service form for prompt and satisfactory service Company Information Company Organization Contact Person E mail Address Address Country TEL FAX Web Site Product Information Product Model Environment OS M B CPU Chipset BIOS Please give a detailed...

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Page 5: ...dule 3 2 Specifications 5 2 1 CPU memory and chipset 5 2 2 Interfaces 5 2 3 Software 6 2 4 General 6 2 5 I O Connectivity Table 8 2 6 Power Consumption 8 3 Functional Description 11 3 1 Processor 11 3 2 Chipset 11 3 3 Memory 12 3 4 Intel 915GM Graphics Memory Control Hub 12 3 5 Direct Media Interface DMI 12 3 6 I O Controller Hub ICH6 M 13 Ultra ATA100 66 33 IDE 13 USB 2 0 13 LPC Firmware Hub 14 S...

Page 6: ...nnectors 24 Ethernet RJ 45 Connector 24 VGA Connector 26 RS 232 DB 9 Serial Port Connector COM1 COM2 26 SATA Connector 28 IDE Connector 28 DVI Connector 30 PS2 Connector 31 CompactFlash Connector 32 General Purpose LED definitions 34 To DB 3915L2 Connector 34 To DB 3915CF Connector 35 CompactPCI J1 Pin Assignment 36 CompactPCI J2 Pin Assignment 37 4 3 Switch and Jumper Settings 37 CF Master Slave ...

Page 7: ...Using the Watchdog in an Application 52 7 3 Intel Preboot Execution Environment PXE 52 8 BIOS 53 8 1 BIOS Setup Introduction 53 8 2 Standard CMOS Features 54 8 3 Advanced BIOS Features 60 8 4 Advanced Chipset Features 64 8 5 Integrated Peripherals 68 8 6 PNP PCI Configuration 72 8 7 PC Health Status 74 8 8 Load Fail Safe Defaults 75 8 9 Set Supervisor User Password 76 8 10 Save Exit Setup 77 Impor...

Page 8: ...iv List of Tables List of Tables Table 2 1 Power consumption of Intel Pentium M 9 Table 2 2 Power consumption of Intel Celeron M 9 Table 3 1 PCI Resource Allocation 16 ...

Page 9: ...Block Diagram 2 Figure 5 1 CPU Installation 40 Figure 5 2 Heat Sink Installation 42 Figure 5 3 Memory Installation 43 Figure 5 4 2 5 Hard Disk Installation 46 Figure 5 5 Compact Flash Card Installation 47 Figure 7 1 cPCI 3915 Watch Dog Timer Architecture 51 ...

Page 10: ...vi List of Figures ...

Page 11: ...ctors including a single channel SATA port DVI port LVDS port and UART com patible RS 232 serial port capable of supporting RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 or RS 485 devices via a jumper setting The high performance computing and communications capability of the cPCI 3915 is a best solution for telecom data center and Internet applications 1 2 Features X Low power consumption high performance Intel Cele ron ...

Page 12: ...2 Overview 1 3 Board Diagram Figure 1 1 cPCI 3915 Block Diagram ...

Page 13: ...ntents Before opening the package check the shipping carton for any damages If the shipping carton is damaged contact your dealer immediately for a replacement Do not discard the shipping carton and original packing material for inspection Obtain authorization from the dealer before returning any product to ADLINK Check the following items in the package If any of the items is damaged or missing c...

Page 14: ... s requirements CAUTION This product must be protected from static discharge and physical shock Never remove any of the components except at a static free workstation Use the anti static bag shipped with the product when putting the board on a surface Wear an anti static wrist strap properly grounded on one of the system s ESD ground jacks when installing or servicing system components ...

Page 15: ...el ICH6 M I O Controller Hub Standard PICMG 2 0 R 3 0 CompactPCI bus 32 bit 33 MHz PCI bus Display Intel 915GM integrated graphics Supports analog CRT digital LVDS Serial Digital Video Output SDVO interfaces Supports up to 2048 x 1536 resolution Ethernet Marvell 88E8052 dual Gigabit Ethernet controller on PCI Express bus Storage 44 pin UltraATA 100 66 33 connector and Type II Com pactFlash slot Fr...

Page 16: ...s RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 or RS 485 via jumper setting BIOS Phoenix Award Supported OS Microsoft Windows 2000 Microsoft Windows NT Microsoft Windows server 2003 Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows XP Embedded Contact ADLINK for availability RedHat Fedora Core 4 5 VxWorks contact ADLINK for availability Form factor cPCI 3915 3U 4HP 8HP CompactPCI cPCI R3915 RTM 3U 4HP CompactPCI Dimensions cPCI 391...

Page 17: ...ns 7 Shock 15G peak to peak 11ms duration non operation Vibration Non operating 1 88G rms 5 to 500 Hz each axis Operating 0 5G rms 5 to 500 Hz each axis with 2 5 HDD and CompactFlash card Compliance CE FCC Class A ...

Page 18: ...nd full loading cPCI 3915A cPCI 3915B cPCI R3915 Faceplate Board Faceplate Board Faceplate Board CRT Y DB 15 Y DB 15 DVI Y DVI I LVDS Y LAN Y RJ 45 x 2 Y RJ 45 x 2 USB Y x 1 Y x 2 Y x 1 PS2 Y Combo COM1 Y DB 9 COM2 Y DB 9 Y DB 9 SATA Y Y Y PATA Y 44 pin Y 44 pin CF Y Y Reset Y Y LEDs Y Y Operating system Microsoft Windows XP environment System memory DDR2 512MB RAM Storage 20 GB IDE HDD 512 MB Com...

Page 19: ... 2 2 Power consumption of Intel Celeron M Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V 12V Total Light loading 13 93W 12 65W 0 17W 0 36W 27 11W Full loading 15 15W 29 15W 0 11W 0 6W 45 01W Voltage 3 3V 5V 12V 12V Total Light loading 13 93W 8 6W 0 17W 0 36W 23 06W Full loading 15 15W 19 1W 0 11W 0 6W 34 96W ...

Page 20: ...10 Specifications ...

Page 21: ...th Intel Wide Dynamic Execution X On die primary 32 KB instruction cache and 32 KB write back data cache X On die 2 MB 1 MB second level cache with Advanced Transfer Cache ATC architecture X Data Prefetch Logic X Streaming SIMD Extensions 2 SSE2 X 533 MHz 400 MHz source synchronous FSB X Lead free 3 2 Chipset The cPCI 3915 is based on the Mobile Intel 915GM Express Chipset consisting of the Intel ...

Page 22: ...le channel configuration with one two three or four ranks X Double sided unbuffered SODIMMs 4 rows populated 3 4 Intel 915GM Graphics Memory Control Hub The Intel 915GM GMCH in a 1257 pin Micro FCBGA package provides the display interface for a variety of display devices including X Analog CRT DAC X Digital LVDS X Serial Digital Video Output SDVO 3 5 Direct Media Interface DMI Direct Media Interfa...

Page 23: ... 0 with additional support for I2C devices X Low Pin Count LPC interface X Firmware Hub FWH interface Ultra ATA100 66 33 IDE The cPCI 3915 supports a single Ultra ATA100 IDE channel while the DB 3915CF daughter board comes with a 2 5 hard disk drive bay and a CompactFlash slot The IDE interface supports PIO data transfer rates of up to 16 MB sec and Ultra ATA data transfer rates of up 100 MB sec I...

Page 24: ...hanism for the processor to initiate communications with SMBus peripherals slaves as well as I2C compatible devices The slave interface allows an external master to read from or write to the Intel ICH6 M Watch Dog Timer The cPCI 3915 s watch dog timer WDT is embedded on the Super I O iTE8712F chip The WDT resets the cPCI 3915 when it receives a WDT L low signal Real Time Clock The Intel ICH6 M con...

Page 25: ... PCI Express bus on the onboard gigabit Ethernet controllers Marvell 88E8052 Gigabit Ethernet Controller The Marvell 88E8052 gigabit Ethernet controller is compliant with the PCI Express 1 0a specification and is optimized for maxi mum throughput and low CPU utilization The controller supports the following X x1 PCI Express interface with 2 5 GHz signaling X Advanced error reporting X Message sign...

Page 26: ...lds of hardware conditions reach critical limits the IT8712F alerts or resets the system 3 9 PCI Resource Allocation The single PCI bus on the cPCI 3915 platform and the IDSEL INT and REQ GNT routings of the cPCI Bus slots on back plane follow standard definitions where the interrupt controller is the onboard Intel ICH6 M on board Table 3 1 lists the PCI resource allocation Table 3 1 PCI Resource ...

Page 27: ...Jumpers and Connectors 17 4 Jumpers and Connectors This chapter illustrates the board layout connector pin assign ments and jumper settings to familiarize the users on the cPCI 3915 ...

Page 28: ...18 Jumpers and Connectors 4 1 cPCI 3915 Series Board Outline cPCI 3915A cPCI 3915B ...

Page 29: ...Jumpers and Connectors 19 cPCI R3915 ...

Page 30: ...AN 88E8052 B North Bridge 915GM K DDR2 DIMM SOCKET C South Bridge ICH6 M L SATA CONNECTOR D LED M SIO IT8712F E USB Connector N To DB 3915L2 Connector F VGA Connector O To DB 3915CF Connector G LAN Connector P cPCI J1 H LAN Connector Q cPCI J2 I LAN 88E8052 ...

Page 31: ...Jumpers and Connectors 21 DB 3915CF PCB Layout A BATTERY HOLDER B BUZZER C CF SOCKET D 44 PINS IDE CONNECTOR E TO MB CONNECTOR F Select CF Master Slave ...

Page 32: ...22 Jumpers and Connectors DB 3915L2 PCB Layout A USB CONNECTOR B KB MS COMBO CONNECTOR C RS232 CONNECTOR D RS232 CONNECTOR E TO M B CONNECTOR ...

Page 33: ...CB Layout A cPCI J2 F RS232 CONNECTOR B SATA CONNECTOR G Header for Select COM PORT type C LVDS CONNECTOR H Header for Select COM PORT type D DVI CONNECTOR I Header for Select COM PORT type E USB CONNECTOR J Header for Select COM PORT type ...

Page 34: ... Signal Name Function 1 GBE0_MDI0 Media Dependent Interface 0 2 GBE0_MDI0 Media Dependent Interface 0 3 GBE0_MDI1 Media Dependent Interface 1 4 GBE0_MDI1 Media Dependent Interface 1 5 GBE0_MDI2 Media Dependent Interface 2 6 GBE0_MDI2 Media Dependent Interface 2 7 GBE0_MDI3 Media Dependent Interface 3 8 GBE0_MDI3 Media Dependent Interface 3 ...

Page 35: ...en Right LED Amber or Green Network link is not established OFF OFF 10 Mbps Link Green OFF 10 BaseT Active Blink Green OFF 100 Mbps Link Green Green 100BaseTX Active Blink Green Green 1000 Mbps Link Green Amber 1000 BaseT Active Blink Green Amber ...

Page 36: ...ignal Name Pin Pin Signal Name Red 1 2 Green Blue 3 4 N C GND 5 6 GND GND 7 8 GND 5V 9 10 GND N C 11 12 CRTDATA HSYNC 13 14 VSYNC CRTCLK 15 Pin RS 232 1 DCD Data carrier detect 2 RXD Receive data 3 TXD Transmit data 4 DTR Data terminal ready 5 IsoGND Isolated ground 6 DSR Data set ready ...

Page 37: ...Jumpers and Connectors 27 7 RTS Request to send 8 CTS Clear to send 9 RI Ring indicator ...

Page 38: ...onnector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 5 PXN 2 TXP 6 RXP 3 TXN 7 GND 4 GND Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name BRSTDRVJ 1 2 GND DDP7 3 4 DDP8 DDP6 5 6 DDP9 DDP5 7 8 DDP10 DDP4 9 10 DDP11 DDP3 11 12 DDP12 DDP2 13 14 DDP13 DDP1 15 16 DDP14 DDP0 17 18 DDP15 ...

Page 39: ...ectors 29 GND 19 20 NC PDDREQ 21 22 GND PDIOWJ 23 24 GND PDIORJ 25 26 GND PIORDY 27 28 PCSEL PDDACKJ 29 30 GND IRQ14 31 32 NC DAP1 33 34 DIAG DAP0 35 36 DAP2 CS1P 37 38 CS3PJ IDEACTPJ 39 40 GND 5V 41 42 5V GND 43 44 NC ...

Page 40: ...ctor Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 TX2 16 HTPLG 2 TX2 17 TX0 3 GND 18 TX0 4 NC 19 GND 5 NC 20 NC 6 DDCCLK 21 NC 7 DDCDATA 22 GND 8 VSYNC 23 TXC 9 TX1 24 TXC 10 TX1 25 RED 11 GND 26 GREEN 12 NC 27 BLUE 13 NC 28 HSYNC 14 5V 29 GND 15 GND 30 GND ...

Page 41: ...Jumpers and Connectors 31 PS2 Connector Pin Signal Function 1 KBDATA Keyboard Data 2 MSDATA Mouse Data 3 GND Ground 4 5V Power 5 KBCLK Keyboard Clock 6 MSCLK Mouse Clock ...

Page 42: ...or Signal Name Pin Pin Signal Name GND 1 26 GND DD3 2 27 DD11 DD4 3 28 DD12 DD5 4 29 DD13 DD6 5 30 DD14 DD7 6 31 DD15 CS1J 7 32 CS3J GND 8 33 GND GND 9 34 SDIORJ GND 10 35 SDIOWJ GND 11 36 5V GND 12 37 IRQ15 5V 13 38 5V GND 14 39 PCSEL GND 15 40 NC ...

Page 43: ...Jumpers and Connectors 33 GND 16 41 BRSTDRVJ GND 17 42 SDIORDY DA2 18 43 NC DA1 19 44 SDACKJ DA0 20 45 IDEACTJ DD0 21 46 DIAG DD1 22 47 DD8 DD2 23 48 DD9 IOIS16J 24 49 DD10 GND 25 50 GND ...

Page 44: ...Pin Pin Name Pin Pin Name 1 P5V 2 P5V 3 P5V 4 P5V 5 P5V 6 GND 7 P5V 8 GND 9 GND 10 USB1_OC L 11 KBCLK 12 GND 13 KBDATA 14 GND 15 GND 16 USB1_N 17 MSDATA 18 USB1_P 19 MSCLK 20 GND 21 GND 22 GND 23 COM2_DCD_CN L 24 COM1_DCD_CN L 25 COM2_DSR_CN L 26 COM1_DSR_CN L 27 COM2_SIN_CN 28 COM1_SIN_CN 29 COM2_RTS_CN L 30 COM1_RTS_CN L 31 COM2_SOUT_CN 32 COM1_SOUT_CN 33 COM2_CTS_CN L 34 COM1_CTS_CN L 35 COM2_D...

Page 45: ...IDE_D5 8 CONN_IDE_D11 9 CONN_IDE_D4 10 CONN_IDE_D12 11 CONN_IDE_D3 12 CONN_IDE_D13 13 CONN_IDE_D2 14 CONN_IDE_D14 15 CONN_IDE_D1 16 CONN_IDE_D15 17 CONN_IDE_D0 18 VBAT_DAUG 19 GND 20 GND 21 PDDRQ 22 PCSEL 23 RPDIOWJ 24 SPKR 25 RPDIQRJ 26 NC 27 CPIORDY 28 NC 29 PDDAKJ 30 PDA2 31 CIRQ14 32 RCS3PJ 33 PDA1 34 P5V 35 PDA0 36 P5V 37 RCS1PJ 38 SIO_SPKR 39 IDEACTPJ 40 GND ...

Page 46: ...D 17 GND 3 3V NC NC GND PERR GND 16 GND DEVSEL GND NC STOP LOCK GND 15 GND 3 3V FRAME IRDY GND TRDY GND 12 14 GND Key GND 11 GND AD 18 AD 17 AD 16 GND C BE 2 GND 10 GND AD 21 GND 3 3V AD 20 AD 19 GND 9 GND C BE 3 IDSE AD 23 GND AD 22 GND 8 GND AD 26 GND V I O AD 25 AD 24 GND 7 GND AD 30 AD 29 AD 28 GND AD 27 GND 6 GND REQ GND 3 3V CLK AD 31 GND 5 GND Reserved 1 Reserved 1 PCIRST GND GNT GND 4 GND ...

Page 47: ...D NC GND 17 GND N12V GND NC NC NC GND 16 GND LA_DATAN2 LA_DATAP2 NC GND P12V GND 15 GND P5V GND NC NC NC GND 14 GND NC LA_DATAN1 LA_DATAP1 GND P5V GND 13 GND P3V3 GND NC LA_DATAN0 LA_DATAP0 GND 12 GND CRT_DDC_DATA LA_CLKN LA_CLKP GND CRT_DDC_CLK GND 11 GND VGA_VSYNC GND NC SDVOB_CLKP SDVOB_CLKN GND 10 GND SDVOB_INTN SDVOB_INTP RST_CH7307 L GND VGA_HSYNC GND 9 GND VGA_B GND NC SDVOB_BP SDVOB_BN GND...

Page 48: ...422 RS 485 or RS 485 devices CPU clock select switch The SX1 switch allows you to select the CPU Front Side Bus speed 1 2 CF Slave 2 3 CF Master JP1 JP2 JP3 JP4 RS 232 1 2 4 5 1 2 4 5 1 2 RS 422 2 3 5 6 2 3 5 6 3 4 1 2 4 5 RS 485 2 3 5 6 2 3 5 6 1 2 4 5 RS 485 2 3 5 6 2 3 5 6 2 3 5 6 Switch No Selection 1 ON OFF 2 ON ON CPU FSB FSB533 FSB400 ...

Page 49: ... proceed to the next section CPU Installation To install the CPU 1 Turn the CPU lock screw counter clockwise 2 Carefully place the CPU into the CPU socket as shown in Figure 5 1 CPU Installation Make sure the gold trian gle on the corner of the CPU matches with the triangular mark in the corner of the socket 3 Gently press the CPU until it is properly seated on the socket then turn the CPU lock sc...

Page 50: ...40 Getting Started Figure 5 1 CPU Installation ...

Page 51: ...ove the film on top of the thermal pads Refer to Fig ure 5 2 Heat Sink Installation 2 Place the heat sink on top of the CPU and Northbridge making sure that the thermal pads has proper contact with the components Secure the heat sink using four spring loaded screws provided ...

Page 52: ...nstalled memory module proceed to the next section Note When installing a memory module make sure that the mod ule is firmly seated on the slot and does not interfere with any component To install the memory modules 1 Align the notch in the memory module with the key on the SODIMM slot Refer to Figure 5 3 Memory Installa tion for details 2 Press down the module until it is properly seated on the s...

Page 53: ...Getting Started 43 Figure 5 3 Memory Installation ...

Page 54: ...sk drive 1 Install the provided HDD bracket to the board 2 Connect the provided 44 pin IDE cable to the HDD Make sure that the cable Pin1 is in the proper position 3 Place the HDD into the bracket as shown then connect the other end of the IDE cable to the IDE connector on the cPCI 3195 4 Tighten all four bracket screws to secure the HDD in place Refer to the following illustrations for details ...

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Page 56: ...sh card has been widely accepted in mission crit ical embedded applications for its anti shock vibration properties better environmental tolerance low power consumption small form factor and reliability To install the CF card insert it to the CF card slot located under the HDD Refer to Figure 5 5 ...

Page 57: ...sis documentation before installing the cPCI 3915 2 Turn off the power in both chassis front and rear 3 Assign a system slot for the board Make sure you assign the correct slot 4 Remove the panel cover opposite the slot you want to use 5 Align the top and bottom edges of the board with the card guides on the chassis then push the board until it is completely flushed on the chassis ...

Page 58: ...stallation Follow the typical cPCI board installation and removal procedures for the RTM However be careful when when inserting or remov ing RTMs to the chassis as these are shorter than front boards Refer to previous sections when connecting or installing peripher als to the RTM Make sure that the RTMs you are installing are compatible with the cPCI 3915 series Note You must install the correct R...

Page 59: ...Windows Server 2003 1 Install the Windows operating system before installing any driver Most standard I O device drivers are installed during Windows installation 2 Install the chipset driver 3 Install the VGA driver and utilities 4 Install the LAN drivers We recommend using the chipset VGA and LAN drivers provided on the ADLINK All in One CD or downloaded from the ADLINK website to ensure compati...

Page 60: ...50 Windows Driver Installation ...

Page 61: ...timeout value Figure 7 1 cPCI 3915 Watch Dog Timer Architecture The cPCI 3915 custom WDT circuit is implemented using the ITE8712F chip It contains two registers CR72 CR73 of logical device 7 for controlling the WDT and for retrieving its status The basic functions of the WDT include X Setting the watch dog timeout interval X Starting the timer countdown X Enabling or disabling watch dog X Reloadi...

Page 62: ... in the ADLINK All In One CD You may find this in the follow ing directory X cPCI cPCI 3915 WDT WDT ASM 7 3 Intel Preboot Execution Environment PXE The cPCI 3915 series supports Intel Preboot Execution Environ ment PXE which is capable of booting or executing an OS instal lation over an Ethernet connection A DHCP server in the network must be present and one or more servers must have PXE and MTFTP...

Page 63: ... pressing the RESET button or simulta neously pressing the Ctrl Alt and Delete keys You can also restart by turning the system OFF and back ON again The following message will appear on the screen Press DEL TAB to Enter Setup In general you press the arrow keys to highlight items Enter to select the PgUp and PgDn keys to change entries F1 for help and Esc to quit When you enter the setup utility t...

Page 64: ...defaults These defaults have been carefully chosen by both BIOS vendor and your system man ufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability 8 2 Standard CMOS Features Standard CMOS Features item allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the sys tem clock and error handling If the motherboard is already installed in a working system...

Page 65: ...s the F1 key It will display the relevant information to help you You can also see the item help at the right side of setup menu The memory display at the lower right hand side of the menu is read only It will adjust automatically according to the memory changed The following describes each item of this menu Date The date format is Day Sun to Sat read only Month Jan to Dec Date 1 to 31 Year 1994 t...

Page 66: ...TA Master Onboard PATA Slave Onboard SATA 0 Onboard SATA 1 The onboard PCI IDE connectors provide primary and second ary channels for connecting up to four IDE hard disks or other IDE devices Each channel can support up to two hard disks the first is the Master and the second is the Slave The BIOS setup utility provides a sub menu to enter the speci fications for a hard disk drive Hour 00 to 23 Mi...

Page 67: ... The following describes each item of this menu IDE HDD Auto Detection This item is used to detect the type of hard drive It will assign the cylinder head precomp landing zone and sector to the hard drive ...

Page 68: ...deo This field selects the type of video display card installed in your system You can choose the following video display cards Auto BIOS will auto detect the hard disk type Manual User can assigns the type of hard disk when the access mode is normal None Selects this selection when there is no hard disk in the system Auto Auto detect the HDD mode Normal HD 528MB Large For MS DOS only LBA HD 528MB...

Page 69: ...ower up No Errors The system boot will not be halted for any error that may be detected All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will stop and you will be prompted All But Keyboard The system boot will not be halted for a keyboard error it will stop for all other errors ...

Page 70: ...e and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your pref erence Hard Disk Boot Priority These items have a sub menu when user press enter key This item can lists all Hard Disk Device User can select Hard Disk Boot Device Priority ...

Page 71: ...r On Self Test POST after the system is turned on If it is set to Enabled BIOS will skip some items First Second Third Boot Other Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices that listed in the following items The settings are First boot device default is Hard Disk Second device is CDROM and Third device is USB CDROM Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option This field allow...

Page 72: ... setup freely APIC Mode APIC mode provides redirection for upstream interrupt 24 Interrupt to system but need OS support ex Windows 2K XP MPS Version Control For OS A BIOS Setup option allows the integrator to select whether to use Multi Processor Specification MPS 1 1 or 1 4 The MPS is a specification by which PC manufacturers design and build Intel architecture systems with two or more processor...

Page 73: ...ss Note Remote Console is a character based terminal application It supports either VT100 or ANSI terminals It does not support graphics or graphical user interfaces Console Redirection This field allows you to select if remote console function is Enabled or Disabled Default value is Enabled Baud Rate When Console Redirection is Enabled BIOS will let user to set the serial port s operating baud ra...

Page 74: ...lications such as DOS after POST Select Disabled to terminate remote con sole after POST BIOS default is Disabled Summary Screen Show When system boots it will display a list table that show the sys tem information such as the frequency of CPU the size of memory onboard device and PCI devices This option allows user to decide if they want to show the summary screen 8 4 Advanced Chipset Features Th...

Page 75: ...BIOS ROM s addresses at F0000H FFFFFH will be duplicated into the SRAM It will work with the cache controller that is enabled Video BIOS Cacheable As with caching the system BIOS above enabling the Video BIOS cache will cause access to video BIOS addressed at C0000H to C7FFFH to be cached it the cache controller is also enabled PCI Express Root Port Func There are two sub items behind this item th...

Page 76: ...y There are three display can set CRT CRT LVDS CRT DVI Panel Number If there installs a LCD panel on Cpci 3915 platform you can also select the panel type in this item There are fours panel types can be selected Disabled Always disabled the port Disabled Default User can flash BIOS anywhere Enabled User can t flash the newer BIOS file FIXED A static amount of page locked graphics memory is allocat...

Page 77: ...67 640x480 640x480 TFT Color Panel 800x600 800x600 TFT Color Panel 1024x768 1024x768 TFT Color Panel 1280x1024 1280x1024 TFT Color Panel ...

Page 78: ...68 8 5 Integrated Peripherals This option sets your hard disk configuration mode and port ...

Page 79: ...se fields allow your system hard disk controller to work faster Rather than have the BIOS issue a series of commands that transfer to or from the disk drive PIO Programmed Input Enabled IDE controller uses block mode Disabled IDE controller uses standard mode Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled IDE DMA transfer access Enabled Item Help On Chip Primary...

Page 80: ... Enter key at Onboard Device item a sub menu will display as follows USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have USB peripherals Auto Auto select which mode that BIOS communicates with the controller and CPU Mode0 Mode4 User define the PIO mode Phoenix Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device USB Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controler ...

Page 81: ...s Enabled USB Keyboard Support Select Enabled that Support USB Keyboard function under leg acy OS MS DOS for example The default is Disabled Onboard LAN1 LAN2 Chip Enable disable the onboard LAN1 LAN2 chip The default are all Enabled SuperIO Function Setup When you press an Enter key at SuperIO Device item a sub menu will display as follows ...

Page 82: ...n Boot ROM This item allows you to decide to support PXE function or not The PXE function can lets system boot from a network environ ment To support it it also need a DHCP server to link the sys tem The default setting is Enabled 8 6 PNP PCI Configuration This section describes configuring the PCI bus system Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 ...

Page 83: ...s 98 2000 or XP If you set this field to manual choose specific resources by going into each of the sub menu that follows this field IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt a type depending on the type of device using the interrupt PCI VGA Palette Snoop Some non standard VGA display cards may not show colors properly This field allows you to set whether MP...

Page 84: ...74 8 7 PC Health Status Vcore VCCP 1 5V 1 8V 3 3V 5V 12V Voltage Battery Current System Temp Current CPU Temperature These items will show the temperatures and voltages of sys tem and CPU ...

Page 85: ...on allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM These default settings are non optimal and disable all high performance features To load Fail Safe defaults value to CMOS SRAM enter Y If not enter N ...

Page 86: ...and press Enter The Enter Password message prompts on the screen Type the password up to eight characters in length and press Enter The system confirms your password by asking you to type it again After setting a password the screen automati cally returns to the main screen To disable a password just press the Enter key when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the pass wo...

Page 87: ...l quit the setup utility and save all changes into the CMOS memory Typing N will return to Setup utility Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session Typing Y will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications Typing N will return to Setup utility ...

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Page 89: ...a voltage selector switch make sure that the switch is set to the proper position for the area The voltage selector switch is set at the factory to the cor rect voltage X For pluggable equipment ensure they are installed near a socket outlet that is easily accessible X Secure the power cord to prevent unnecessary accidents Do not place anything over the power cord X If the equipment will not be in...

Page 90: ...battery CAUTION Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type Dispose used batteries as instructed in the instructions X The equipment should be checked by service personnel if one of the following situation arises Z The power cord or plug is damaged Z Liquid has penetrated the equipment Z The equipment has been exposed to moisture Z The equipment is not functioning or does not fun...

Page 91: ...d party products not manufactured by ADLINK will be covered by the original manufactur ers warranty X For products containing storage devices hard drives flash cards etc please back up your data before send ing them for repair ADLINK is not responsible for any loss of data X Please ensure the use of properly licensed software with our systems ADLINK does not condone the use of pirated software and...

Page 92: ...of battery fluid during or after change of batteries by customer user X Damage from improper repair by unauthorized ADLINK technicians X Products with altered and or damaged serial numbers are not entitled to our service X This warranty is not transferable or extendible X Other categories not protected under our warranty 4 Customers are responsible for shipping costs to transport damaged products ...

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