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Jumpers and Connectors

Connectors on the motherboard link it to devices such as hard disk drives and a key-
board. In addition, the board has a number of jumpers used to configure your system
for your application.

The tables below list the function of each jumper and connector. Later sections in this
chapter give instructions on setting jumpers. 

Table 3.1: Jumpers

Label

Function

JFP1

Power LED and Keyboard lock

JFP1+JFP2

Power switch/HDD LED/SMBus/Speaker

CMOS1

CMOS clear (Default 1-2)

J1

LVDS1 LCD power 3.3V/5V selection, Default (1-2, 3.3 V)

PSON1

AT(1-2) / ATX(2-3), (Default 2-3)

JSETCOM2

COM2 RS232/422/485 Jumper Setting

JWDT1

Watchdog Reset

JOBS1

OBS Alarm

Table 3.2: Connectors

Label

Function

USB5,6

USB port 5, 6 (on board)

USB7,8 

USB port 7, 8 (on board)

VGA1

VGA connector

COM1,COM2

Serial port: COM1 (RS232) and COM2 (RS232, RS422 and 
RS485)

COM3

Serial port: COM3 (RS232)

KBMS1

Internal PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse connector

CPUFAN1

CPU FAN connector(3-pin)

SYSFAN1

System FAN connector(3-pin)

LAN1, USB1,2

LAN1 / USB port 1, 2

LAN2, USB3,4

LAN2 / USB port 3, 4

AUDIO1

Audio connector

HD1

HD Audio Front Panel Pin Header

SATA1

Serial ATA data connector 1

SATA_PWR_CN2

Serial ATA power connector 2

DIMMA1

Memory connector channel.

SPI_CN1

SPI flash update connector.

MINIPCIE2

Mini PCI express connector

ATX12V

ATX 12 V connector

         

Summary of Contents for ARK-6320

Page 1: ...User Manual ARK 6320 Fanless Wallmount Desktop Mini ITX Embedded Computer...

Page 2: ...ssumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringe ments of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements The ARK 6320 is trademark of Advantech Co Ltd AWARD is a t...

Page 3: ...ld be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product 11 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 12 If the equipment is not used for long time disconnect it from t...

Page 4: ...d damage To ensure the correct installation please always use the components ex screws provided with the accessory box Declaration of Conformity CE This product has passed the CE test for environmenta...

Page 5: ...ximum performance from your products So if you run into technical difficulties we are here to help For the most frequently asked questions you can easily find answers in your product documentation The...

Page 6: ...ly available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return merchandise authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the...

Page 7: ...tatic discharges As a safety precaution use a grounding wrist strap at all times Place all electronic components on a static dissipative surface or in a static shielded bag when they are not in the ch...

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Page 9: ...nectors 11 3 3 Motherboard Diagram 12 Figure 3 2 Motherboard Diagram 12 3 4 Jumper Settings 12 3 4 1 How to Set Jumpers 12 3 4 2 CMOS Clear CMOS1 13 Table 3 3 CMOS1 13 3 4 3 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Mode S...

Page 10: ...iguration 36 5 2 6 ACPI Setting 37 5 2 7 General ACPI Configuration 37 5 2 8 Advanced ACPI Configuration 38 5 2 9 Chipset ACPI Configuration 39 5 2 10 APM Configuration 40 5 2 11 USB Configuration 41...

Page 11: ...4 RS 232 422 485 Setting Interface JETCOM2 77 C 5 SPI_CN1 SPI Fresh Card Pin Connector 78 Table C 5 SPI_CN1 SPI Fresh Card Pin Connector 78 C 6 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector KBMS1 78 Table C 6 PS...

Page 12: ...User Manual xii C 16 DMA Channel Assignments 82 Table C 16 DMA Channel Assignments 82 C 17 Interrupt Assignments 82 Table C 17 Interrupt Assignments 82 C 18 1st MB Memory Map 82 Table C 18 1st MB Memo...

Page 13: ...Chapter 1 1 General Information...

Page 14: ...rized design con cept will allow ARK 6320 based systems to be upgraded without modifying or chang ing supporting equipment Outstanding Industrial and Mechanical Design Unlike regular industrial comput...

Page 15: ...der Storage Capability Compact Flash x 1 on the solder side of the motherboard 2 5 HDD x 1 Input Voltage DC 12 V Power Supply Adapter Output 12 V 5 A Max Physical Characteristics Dimensions W x H x D...

Page 16: ...ARK 6320 User Manual 4 1 4 Dimension Diagram Figure 1 1 Dimension diagram 200 7 87 73 2 87 200 7 87 unit mm inch...

Page 17: ...Chapter 2 2 System Setup...

Page 18: ...Removing the chassis base Note Use caution when installing or operating the components with the chas sis open Be sure to turn off the power unplug the power cord and ground yourself by touching the me...

Page 19: ...7 ARK 6320 User Manual Chapter 2 System Setup Figure 2 2 Removing the front panel Figure 2 3 Removing the rear panel 2 2 Installing the SODIMM Figure 2 4 Installing the SODIMM...

Page 20: ...ARK 6320 User Manual 8 2 3 Installing Hard Disk Drives CF Card Figure 2 5 Installing hard disk drives Figure 2 6 Installing CF card...

Page 21: ...Chapter 3 3 Motherboard Overview...

Page 22: ...B7 8 JSETCOM2 ATX 12V PCI1 CPUFAN1 SYSFAN1 SATA_PWR_CN1 SATA_PWR_CN2 SATA1 SATA2 USB5 6 MINIPCIE2 CF1 HD1 JWDT1 JOBS1 PSON1 1 J 1 O I D U A LAN2 USB3 4 LAN1 USB1 2 VGA1_COM3 COM1 2 JFP1 JFP2 JFP1 3 6...

Page 23: ...Default 1 2 3 3 V PSON1 AT 1 2 ATX 2 3 Default 2 3 JSETCOM2 COM2 RS232 422 485 Jumper Setting JWDT1 Watchdog Reset JOBS1 OBS Alarm Table 3 2 Connectors Label Function USB5 6 USB port 5 6 on board USB...

Page 24: ...by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close or turn ON a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open or turn OFF a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper consist...

Page 25: ...o 1 2 closed This procedure will reset the CMOS to its default setting 3 4 3 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Mode Selector JSETCOM2 Users can use JSETCOM2 to select among RS 232 422 485 modes for COM2 The default...

Page 26: ...Power 3 3 V 5 V Selector Closed Pins Result 1 2 default 3 3 V 2 3 5 V 3 3 V 1 2 closed 5 V 2 3 closed Table 3 6 PSON1 ATX AT Mode Selector Closed Pins Result 1 2 default AT Mode 2 3 ATX Mode AT Mode 1...

Page 27: ...USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup This motherboard is equipped with one high performance 1000 Mbps Ethernet LAN adapter and one 100 Mbps LAN adapter both of which are supported by...

Page 28: ...ctor VGA1 This motherboard includes a VGA interface that can drive conventional CRT dis plays VGA1 is a standard 15 pin D SUB connector commonly used for VGA Pin assignments for CRT connector VGA1 are...

Page 29: ...se ports can connect to serial devices such as a mouse or a printer or to a communications network The IRQ and address ranges for both types of ports are fixed However if you want to disable the port...

Page 30: ...d Mouse Connector KBMS1 On board 6 pin wafer box connector supports one standard PS 2 keyboard one standard PS 2 mouse 3 5 5 CPU Fan Connector CPU_FAN1 If a fan is used this connector supports cooling...

Page 31: ...AN Connector SYSFAN1 If a fan is used this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA 6 W or less 3 5 7 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 JFP1 JFP2 There are several external switches to monitor and control...

Page 32: ...5 pin connector for the power on LED and Key Lock function Refer to Appendix B for detailed information on the pin assignments The Power LED cable should be connected to pin 1 3 The key lock button ca...

Page 33: ...therboard Overview 3 5 8 Line Out Mic In Connector AUDIO1 3 5 9 Serial ATA Interface SATA1 SATA2 It features a high performance Serial ATA interface up to 300 MB s which eases cabling to hard drives w...

Page 34: ...either HD Audio or legacy AC 97 optional audio standard Connect this connector with the front panel audio I O module cable Note For motherboards with the optional HD Audio feature we recommend that yo...

Page 35: ...Fit power supply The plugs from the power sup ply are designed to fit these connectors in only one direction Determine the proper orientation and push down firmly until the connectors mate completely...

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Page 37: ...Chapter 4 4 Operation...

Page 38: ...ors for System Status Power LED Steady blue while the system power is on HDD LED Flashing blue while the HDD is accessing data Temp LED Steady blue while the internal temperature is under 50 C If the...

Page 39: ...4 Operation 4 1 3 IO Placement Front Panel Power switch 4 USB Antenna Reserve IO for LVDS and inverter Rear Panel Dual Giga LANs 4 USB Audio 6 COMs VGA DIO Antenna DC12 V input drum type Figure 4 1 Fr...

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Page 41: ...Chapter 5 5 BIOS Operation...

Page 42: ...ility that allows users to configure required settings or to activate certain system features The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM of the motherboard When the power is turned off the...

Page 43: ...cannot be configured options in blue can The right frame displays the key legend Above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an option is selected in the left frame it is highligh...

Page 44: ...ny of the items in the left frame of the screen such as CPU Configuration to go to the sub menu for that item You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the Arrow keys All...

Page 45: ...protection technology Hyper Threading Technology This item allows you to enable or disable Intel Hyper Threading technology Intel SpeedStepTM tech When set to disabled the CPU runs at its default spee...

Page 46: ...e status of CF device auto detection Hard Disk Write Protect Disable Enable device write protection This will be effective only if device is accessed through BIOS IDE Detect Time Out Sec This item all...

Page 47: ...serial port 2 address and IRQ Onboard Serial port 3 C80 IRQ11 This item allows user to adjust serial port 3 address and IRQ Onboard Serial port 4 C88 IRQ10 This item allows user to adjust serial port...

Page 48: ...Use this to set the CPU warning temperature threshold When the system CPU reaches the warning temperature the buzzer will sound ACPI Shut Down Temperature This allows the user to set the CPU temperatu...

Page 49: ...Chapter 5 BIOS Operation 5 2 6 ACPI Setting 5 2 7 General ACPI Configuration Suspend mode Select the ACPI state used for system suspend Report Video on S3 Resume This item allows you to invoke VA BIO...

Page 50: ...s item allows you to enable RSDP pointers to 64 bit fixed system description tables ACPI APIC support Include APIC table pointer to RSDT pointer list AMI OEMB table Include OEMB table pointer to R x S...

Page 51: ...rgy Lake Feature Allows you to configure Intel s Energy Lake power management technology APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Enable Disable APIC ACPI SCI IRQ USB Device Wakeup From S3 S4 Enable Disable USB Device Wakeu...

Page 52: ...power management function Restore on AC Power Loss This option allows user to set system action when AC power restores after AC power loss Available options include Power Off Power On Last Status Res...

Page 53: ...ntroller Mode This item allows you to select HiSpeed 480 Mbps or FullSpeed 12 Mpbs BIOS EHCI Hand Off This is a workaround for OSs without EHCI hand off support The EHCI owner ship change should be cl...

Page 54: ...drives and remaining as hard drives Force FDD option can be used to force a FDD format ted drive to boot as FDD e g a ZIP drive 5 2 13 Advanced PCI PnP Settings Select the PCI PnP tab from the setup...

Page 55: ...t assign IRQ to PCI VGA card even if card requests an IRQ Palette Snooping This item is designed to solve problems caused by some non standard VGA card PCI IDE BusMaster When set to enabled BIOS uses...

Page 56: ...Logo is shown instead of POST messages AddOn ROM Display Mode Set display mode for option ROM Bootup Num Lock Select the Power on state for Numlock PS 2 Mouse Support Select support for PS 2 Mouse Wai...

Page 57: ...protection and virus protection are described in this section To access the sub menu for the following items select the item and press Enter Change Supervisor User Password Provides for either install...

Page 58: ...RAM frequency Configure DRAM Timing by SPD This item allows you to enable or disable detect by DRAM SPD Initiate Graphic Adapter This item allows you to select which graphics controller to use as the...

Page 59: ...mory mode DVMT FIXED Memory Specifies the amount of DVMT FIXED system memory to allocate for video memory Boot Display Device Select boot display device at post stage Flat Panel Type This item allows...

Page 60: ...OM Enables or disables GbE LAN boot Resume on LAN1 Enables or disables GbE LAN wake up from S5 function LAN2 GbE controller Enables or disables the GbE controller LAN2 Option ROM Enables or disables G...

Page 61: ...Save Changes and Exit from the Exit menu and press Enter The following message appears Save Configuration Changes and Exit Now Ok Cancel 2 Select Ok or Cancel Discard Changes and Exit Select this opt...

Page 62: ...is experiencing system configuration problems Select Load Optimal Defaults from the Exit menu and press Enter Load Failsafe Defaults The IPC 100 automatically configures all setup options to failsafe...

Page 63: ...Chapter 6 6 Software Introduction Service...

Page 64: ...t of user friendly intelligent and inte grated interfaces which speeds development enhances security and offers add on value for Advantech platforms It plays the role of catalyst between developer and...

Page 65: ...ong and the system does not recover on its own A watch dog timer can be programmed to perform a warm boot restarting the system after a certain number of seconds Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor...

Page 66: ...toring The Monitoring is a utility for customer to monitor the sys tem health like voltage CPU and system temperature and fan speed These items are important to a device if the critical errors occur a...

Page 67: ...Chapter 7 7 Chipset Software Installation Utility...

Page 68: ...your application software s user manual before performing the installa tion 7 2 Introduction The Intel Chipset Software Installation CSI utility installs the Windows INF files that outline to the ope...

Page 69: ...tware Installation Utility 7 3 Windows XP Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive You can see the driver folder items Navigate to the Chipset folder and click infinst_autol e...

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Page 71: ...Chapter 8 8 VGA Setup...

Page 72: ...ert the driver CD into your system s CD ROM drive You can see the driver folders items Navigate to the VGA folder and click setup exe to complete the installation of the drivers for Windows 7 Windows...

Page 73: ...Chapter 9 9 LAN Configuration...

Page 74: ...gh speed RISC core with 24 KB cache On chip voltage regulation Wake on LAN WOL support PCI Express X1 host interface 9 3 Installation The Intel 82567V LAN1 and 82583V LAN2 Gigabit integrated controlle...

Page 75: ...6320 User Manual Chapter 9 LAN Configuration 9 4 Windows 7 Vista XP Driver Setup Intel 82567v 82583v Insert the driver CD into the slim ODD Select the LAN folder then navigate to the directory for yo...

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Page 77: ...Appendix A A Exploded Diagram...

Page 78: ...ARK 6320 User Manual 66 A 1 Exploded Diagram Figure A 1 Exploded diagram...

Page 79: ...Appendix B B Programming the Watchdog Timer...

Page 80: ...r W83627DHG P It provides the following user programmable functions Can be enabled and disabled by user program Timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds or 1 to 255 minutes Generates an interrupt or res...

Page 81: ...320 User Manual Appendix B Programming the Watchdog Timer Unlock Select register of watchdog timer Enable the function of the watchdog timer Use the function of Lock W83627DHG P the watchdog timer W83...

Page 82: ...t F6 hex write 0 stop timer default 01 FF hex The amount of the count in seconds or minutes depends on the value set in register F5 hex This number decides how long the watch dog timer waits for strob...

Page 83: ...Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Set second as counting unit Mov al 0f5h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx And al not 08h Out dx...

Page 84: ...as counting unit Mov al 0f5h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Set timeout interval as 5 minutes and start counting Mov al 0f6h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 5 Out dx al Dec dx Lock W836...

Page 85: ...t dx al Dec dx Lock W83627DHG P Mov al 0aah Out dx al 4 Enable watchdog timer to be reset by keyboard Mov dx 2eh Unlock W83627DHG P Mov al 87h Out dx al Out dx al Mov al 07h Select registers of watchd...

Page 86: ...t dx al Out dx al Mov al 07h Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 08h Out dx al Dec dx Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al 30h Out dx al Inc dx Mov al 01h Out dx al Dec...

Page 87: ...Appendix C C I O Pin Assignments...

Page 88: ...r USB56 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 USB0_VCC5 2 USB1_VCC5 3 USB0_D 4 USB1_D 5 USB0_D 6 USB1_D 7 GND 8 GND 9 Key 10 GND Table C 2 VGA Connector VGA1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 RED 9 CRT_VCCIN 2 VGA_G 10 GND 3...

Page 89: ...Signal Pin Signal 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RRI 9 GND 10 1 9 2 10 Table C 4 RS 232 422 485 Setting Interface JETCOM2 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 R_SINA 2 RXD485_1 3 R_SINA 4 RXD422_1 5...

Page 90: ..._CN1 SPI Fresh Card Pin Connector Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 F1_3V 2 GND 3 F1_SPI_CS _Q 4 F1_SPI_CLK_Q 5 F1_SPI_MISO_Q 6 F1_SPI_MOSI_Q 7 NC 8 NC 1 2 8 7 Table C 6 PS 2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector KBMS1...

Page 91: ...r JFP1 You can use an LED to indicate when the single board computer is on Pin 1 of JFP3 supplies the LED s power and Pin 3 is the ground Table C 8 System Fan Power Connector SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 Pin Signa...

Page 92: ...USB LAN ports LAN1_USB12 LAN2_USB34 Table C 10 Power Switch HDD LED SMBus Speaker JFP1 JFP2 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 SPK_P1 2 HDDLED 3 PWR 4 NC 5 HDDLED 6 GND 7 SPK_P3 8 SMB_DAT 9 SYS_RST 10 SPK_P4 11...

Page 93: ...n Table C 13 Serial ATA 0 1 SATA1 SATA2 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 SATA_0TX 3 SATA_0TX 4 GND 5 SATA_0RX 6 SATA_0RX 7 GND 8 Table C 14 AT ATX Mode PSON1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 PSON_SIO to super IO...

Page 94: ...3 IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt from controller 2 cascade 4 IRQ8 Real time clock 5 IRQ9 Cascaded to INT 0A IRQ 2 6 IRQ10 Serial communication port 4 6 7 IRQ11 Serial communication port 3 5 8 IRQ12 PS 2...

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Page 96: ...tions are subject to change without notice No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means electronic photocopying recording or otherwise without prior written permis sion of...

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