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User Manual

PCA-6742

Half-Size CPU Card

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Page 1: ...User Manual PCA 6742 Half Size CPU Card ...

Page 2: ...are International Inc VIA is a trademark of VIA Technologies Inc IBM PC AT PS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Cor poration Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp RTL is a trademark of Realtek Semi Conductor Co Ltd ESS is a trademark of ESS Technology Inc UMC is a trademark of United Microelectr...

Page 3: ...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 defective product a fully completed Repair and Replacement Order Card and a photocopy proof of purchase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the...

Page 4: ...em version application software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wording of any error messages Packing List Before setting up the system check that the items listed below are included and in good condition If any item does not accord with the table please contact your dealer immediately 1 PCA 6742 Series Half size CPU Card 1 hard disk drive IDE interface cable 40 pin p n 1701400...

Page 5: ...ctor LPT1 9 2 9 USB Ports USB12 USB34 9 2 10 Serial Ports COM1 COM2 COM34 10 2 10 1 COM2 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 setting 10 2 11 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector KBMS1 2 10 2 12 VGA connector VGA1 10 2 13 Ethernet connector LAN1 10 2 13 1 Network boot 10 2 14 Front Panel LAN Indicate connector LANLED1 10 2 15 System FAN connector SYSFAN1 11 2 16 AT power connector PWR1 11 2 17 GPIO Header GPIO1 11 2 18 ...

Page 6: ...able A 9 GPIO Header GPIO1 30 A 10 TTL TFT LCD connector LCD1 30 Table A 10 TTL TFT LCD connector LCD1 30 A 11 LVDS TFT LCD connector LVDS1 31 Table A 11 LVDS TFT LCD connector LVDS1 31 A 12 Inverter power connector INV1 31 Table A 12 Inverter power connector INV1 31 Appendix B Programming the Watchdog Timer 33 B 1 Introduction 34 B 1 1 Watchdog timer overview 34 Table B 1 Watchdog timer registers...

Page 7: ...Chapter 1 1 General Information This chapter gives background information on the PCA 6742 Half Size CPU Card ...

Page 8: ... PC 104 connector for future upgrades 1 2 Specifications 1 2 1 Standard System On Module functions CPU Advantech SOC EVA X4300 300MHz BIOS Advantech SOC EVA X4300 300MHz integrated BIOS Chipset Advantech SOC EVA X4300 System memory Onboard 64 128 Optional MB DDR2 Memory Enhanced IDE interface 1 EIDE channel for two devices BIOS auto detect up to UDMA 100 Watchdog timer 255 level timer interval set...

Page 9: ...tches and indica tors to the PCA 6742 board You can access most of the connec tors from the top of the board while it is installed in the chassis If you have a number of cards installed or your chassis is very tight you may need to partially remove the card to make all the connections ...

Page 10: ...and Connector Locations component side Figure 2 2 Jumper and Connector Locations solder side USB34 USB12 JFP1 JFP2 SP1 LVDS1 IDE1 INV1 LCD1 LPT1 JTAG1 BT1 CMOS1 SYSFAN1 PWR1 VGASW1 VGASW2 JSETCOM2 COM34 JCASE1 FDD1 GPIO1 VGA1 JWDT1 JOBS1 JIR1 LANLED1 LAN1 COM2 COMD1 KBMS1 KBMS2 ...

Page 11: ...2 2 Connectors Label Function JFP1 1 2 HDD LED JFP1 3 4 Power LED JFP1 5 6 N C JFP1 7 8 Reset switch JFP1 9 10 N C JFP2 1 2 Fail LED JFP2 3 4 Buzzer Enable JIR1 IR connector IDE1 IDE connector Primary channel CF1 CF connector Secondary channel LPT1 Parallel port USB12 USB port 1 2 USB34 USB port 3 4 COMD1 Serial Port COM1 COM2 Serial Port COM2 RS232 422 485 COM34 Serial Port COM3 COM4 KBMS1 PS 2 k...

Page 12: ... 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 doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes Generally y...

Page 13: ...on selection JWDT1 Watchdog timer output selection Setting Function 1 2 IRQ11 2 3 System reset JOBS1 HW Monitor Alarm Setting Function 1 2 Closed Enable OBS alarm 1 2 Open Disable OBS alarm RS232 RS422 RS485 1 2 3 1 2 3 IRQ 11 Reset OBS alarm enabled disabled OBS alarm 1 2 1 2 ...

Page 14: ...rom your chassis when ever you are working on it Do not make connections while the power is on Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by a sudden rush of power Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis Caution Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the CPU card Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges Use a ...

Page 15: ...to pin 1 on the hard drive connector which should be labeled on the drive circuit board Check the documentation that came with the drive for more infor mation If you are using a second drive connect it to the remaining connector on the same cable 2 7 Compact Flash card Socket CF1 The board provides a CompactFlash card type I II socket The CompactFlash card shares a secondary IDE channel 2 8 Parall...

Page 16: ...r RS 485 mode Please check the JSETCOM2 setting on page 7 2 11 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector KBMS1 2 One 6 pin mini DIN connectors KBMS1 on the card mounting bracket provide con nection to a PS 2 keyboard and a PS 2 mouse respectively KBMS2 5 pin 2 54mm wafer box can also be connected to an adapter cable P N 1700060202 available from Advantech for connecting to both a PS 2 keyboard 2 12 VGA connec...

Page 17: ...ng guide in Appendix C The board supports 8 bit GPIO through GPIO connector The 8 digital in and out puts can be programmed to read or control devices with input or out put defined This GPIO is CMOS level 0 3 3 V 2 18 Flat Panel display connector LCD1 LVDS1 PCA 6742 is capable of driving flat panel displays 2 18 1 TTL TFT LCD connector LCD1 For PCM 6742 LCD1 consists of a 40 pin connector which ca...

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Page 19: ...Chapter 3 3 BIOS Operation This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data ...

Page 20: ...t your designs for customers need 3 2 BIOS Setup The PCA 6742 has build in AwardBIOS with a CMOS SETUP utility which allows user 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 battery on the board supplies the necessary power to the CMOS RAM When the power is turned on ...

Page 21: ...he items of Chipset configuration features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripheral devices PnP PCI Configurations This item allows the user to change the Plug and Play and PCI resource setting such as IRQ for VGA and USB PC Health Status This item allows the user to monitor the system such as CPU system temperature and voltage Load Optimized Defaults This setup page ...

Page 22: ...Press Enter for automatic device detection IDE Channel 1 Master IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter for automatic device detection Halt on The item determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system Extended Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the a...

Page 23: ...ry First Second Third Other Boot Drive Floppy Floppy gets this priority LS120 LS120 gets this priority Hard Disk Hard Disk gets this priority CDROM CDROM gets this priority ZIP ZIP gets this priority USB FDD USB FDD gets this priority USB ZIP USB ZIP gets this priority USB CDROM USB CDROM gets this priority LAN LAN gets this priority Disabled Disable this boot function Blank Boot Disabled This ite...

Page 24: ...pins with programmable address and range of memory and I O access It also can be programmed as mem ory activated or by I O read write command If necessary this can be used to generate a de asserted signal and the system control logic samples can iden tify the addressed expansion board through this BIOS setting GPCS COMMAND MEMRW 16 Bits Select 8 Bits or 16 Bits I O or Memory card GPCS Start Addres...

Page 25: ...n purpose Bios default value suggest to Auto Slave PIO Auto This item allows user to adjust slave IDE mode of type for modification purpose Bios default value suggest to Auto Master Ultra DMA Enabled This item allows user to enable disable primary master IDE ultra DMA mode Bios default value suggest to Enabled Note This Integrated Peripherals option controls the configuration of the board s chipse...

Page 26: ...item allows you to select UART mode RxD TxD Active Hi Lo This item allows you to determine the active of RxD TxD IR Transmission Delay Enabled This item allows you to enable or disable IR transmission delay UR2 Duplex Mode Half This item allows you to select the IR half full duplex function Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 This field sets the address of the on board parallel port connector You can s...

Page 27: ...ollowing sub menu Auto automatically configures the entire boot and Plug and Play devices but you must be using Windows 95 or above 3 2 7 Load Optimized Defaults Note Load Optimized Defaults loads the default system values directly from ROM If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted and therefore unusable These defaults will load automatically when you turn the ...

Page 28: ...d enter the existing password and press Enter 3 You will see Confirm Password Type it again and press Enter 4 Select Set Password again and at the Enter Password prompt enter the new password and press Enter 5 At the Confirm Password prompt retype the new password and press Enter 6 Select Save to CMOS and EXIT type Y then Enter Note To enable this feature you should first go to the Advanced BIOS F...

Page 29: ... You will see Confirm Password Type it again and press Enter 4 Select Set Password again and at the Enter Password prompt please don t enter anything just press Enter 5 At the Confirm Password prompt again don t type in anything just press Enter 6 Select Save to CMOS and EXIT type Y then Enter 3 2 9 Quit Without Saving Note Typing Y will quit the BIOS Setup Utility without saving to CMOS Typing N ...

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Page 31: ...Appendix A A Pin Assignments This appendix contains informa tion of a detailed or specialized nature ...

Page 32: ...2 Table A 1 Front Panel Connectors JFP1 Pin Signal 1 HDD LED 2 HDD LED 3 Power LED 4 Power LED 5 N C 6 N C 7 Reset Switch 8 GND 9 5 VSB Reserved 10 Power Switch Reserved 3 6 4 5 2 8 9 7 10 1 Table A 2 Front Panel Connectors JFP2 Pin Signal 1 5 V 2 Fail LED 3 Buzzer_P1 4 Buzzer_P2 1 2 4 3 ...

Page 33: ...Ports USB12 USB34 Pin Signal 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 USB Data1 4 USB Data2 5 USB Data1 6 USB Data2 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND 3 6 4 5 2 8 9 7 1 Table A 4 Serial Ports COM2 Pin Signal RS232 RS422 RS485 1 DCD TXD Data 2 DSR NC NC 3 RX TXD Data 4 RTS NC NC 5 TX RXD NC 6 CTS NC NC 7 DTR RXD NC 8 RI NC NC 9 GND GND GND 3 6 4 5 2 8 9 7 1 ...

Page 34: ...nal Pin Signal 1 DCD3 2 DSR3 3 RX3 4 RTS3 5 TX3 6 CTS3 7 DTR3 8 RI3 9 GND 10 GND 11 DCD4 12 DSR4 13 RX4 14 RTS4 15 TX4 16 CTS4 17 DTR4 18 RI4 19 GND 20 GND 17 1 2 18 3 4 20 19 Table A 6 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector KBMS2 Pin Signal 1 PS2 keyboard clock 2 PS2 keyboard data 3 PS2 mouse data 4 GND 5 VCC 6 PS2 mouse clock 6 1 ...

Page 35: ...LAN Indicate connector LANLED1 A 8 System FAN connector SYSFAN1 Table A 7 Front Panel LAN Indicate connector LANLED1 Pin Signal 1 NC 2 LAN_ ACTIVITY 3 NC 4 VCC3 5 NC 6 NC 3 6 4 5 2 8 9 7 1 Table A 8 System FAN connector SYSFAN1 Pin Signal 1 GND 2 12 V 3 FAN_TACH 1 2 3 ...

Page 36: ...ble A 10 TTL TFT LCD connector LCD1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC5 2 VCC5 3 GND 4 GND 5 VCC3 6 VCC3 7 Vcon 8 GND 9 LCD_DATA0 10 LCD_DATA1 11 LCD_DATA2 12 LCD_DATA3 13 LCD_DATA4 14 LCD_DATA5 15 LCD_DATA6 16 LCD_DATA7 17 LCD_DATA8 18 LCD_DATA9 19 LCD_DATA10 20 LCD_DATA11 21 LCD_DATA12 22 LCD_DATA13 23 LCD_DATA14 24 LCD_DATA15 25 LCD_DATA16 26 LCD_DATA17 27 LCD_DATA18 28 LCD_DATA19 29 LCD_DATA20 30 LCD...

Page 37: ...10 TTL TFT LCD connector LCD1 Table A 11 LVDS TFT LCD connector LVDS1 Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC3 2 VCC3 3 GND 4 GND 5 LVDS_TX0 6 LVDS_TX0 7 GND 8 LVDS_TX1 9 LVDS_TX1 10 GND 11 LVDS_TX2 12 LVDS_TX2 13 GND 14 LVDS_TX3 15 LVDS_TX3 16 GND 17 LVDS_CLK 18 LVDS_CLK 19 GND 20 GND 18 2 1 17 4 3 19 20 Table A 12 Inverter power connector INV1 Pin Signal 1 12 V 2 GND 3 BACK_ON 4 Brightness 5 VCC 1 5 2 3 4 ...

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Page 39: ...Appendix B B Programming the Watchdog Timer This appendix contains informa tion of how to program the Watch dog Timer ...

Page 40: ...G super I O controller It provides the following user programmable functions Can be enabled and disabled by user s program Timer can be set from 1 to 255 seconds or 1 to 255 minutes Generates an interrupt or reset signal if the software fails to reset the timer before time out B 1 2 Programming the Watchdog Timer The I O port address of the watchdog timer is 2E hex and 2F hex 2E hex is the address...

Page 41: ...CA 6742 User Manual Appendix B Programming the Watchdog Timer Unlock W83627HG Select register of watchdog timer Enable the function of the watchdog timer Use the function of the watchdog timer Lock W83627HG ...

Page 42: ...dog timer Disabled is set as default F5 hex write Set seconds or minutes as units for the timer Write 0 to bit 3 set second as counting unit default Write 1 to bit 3 set minutes as counting unit F6 hex write 0 stop timer default 01 FF hex The amount of the count in seconds or min utes depends on the value set in register F5 hex This number decides how long the watchdog timer waits for strobe befor...

Page 43: ... Mov al 10 Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627HG Mov al 0aah Out dx al 2 Enable watchdog timer and set 5 minutes as timeout interval Mov dx 2eh unlock W83627HG Mov al 87h Out 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 dx Set minute as counting unit Mov...

Page 44: ...3627HG Mov al 87h Out 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 dx Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov al 0f7h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 80h Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627HG Mov al 0aah Out dx al 4 Enable watchdog timer to be res...

Page 45: ...dx Mov al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Enable watchdog timer to be strobed reset by keyboard Mov al 0f7h Out dx al Inc dx In al dx Or al 40h Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627HG Mov al 0aah Out dx al 5 Generate a time out signal without timer counting Mov dx 2eh unlock W83627HG Mov al 87h Out 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 fu...

Page 46: ...742 User Manual 40 Mov al 01h Out dx al Dec dx Generate a time out signal Mov al 0f7h Out dx al Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register Inc dx In al dx Or al 20h Out dx al Dec dx lock W83627HG Mov al 0aah Out dx al ...

Page 47: ...Appendix C C System Assignments This appendix contains informa tion of all System assignments ...

Page 48: ... Control Register 0A0 0A1 Interrupt controller 2 0C0 0DF DMA controller 0F0 Clear math co processor 0F1 Reset math co processor 0F8 0FF Math co processor 170 177 2nd fixed disk for CompactFlash 1F0 1F7 1st fixed disk 2E8 2EF Serial port 4 2F8 2FF Serial port 2 378 37F Parallel printer port 1 LPT2 3B0 3BF Monochrome display and printer adapter LPT1 3C0 3CF Reserved 3D0 3DF Color Graphics monitor ad...

Page 49: ... 10 Available IRQ 11 Available IRQ 12 PS 2 mouse IRQ 13 INT from co processor IRQ 14 Preliminary IDE IRQ 15 Secondary IDE for CompactFlash IRQ 3 Serial communication port 2 IRQ 4 Serial communication port 1 IRQ 5 Serial communication port 3 IRQ 6 Reserve IRQ 7 Parallel port 1 print port Table C 4 1st MB Memory map Addr range Hex Device E000 EFFF System ROM C800 DFFF Available C000h C7FFh VGA BIOS ...

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Page 51: ...Appendix D D Installing PC 104 Modules This appendix contains informa tion of installing PC 104 modules ...

Page 52: ... 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 3 Normal PC 104 modules have male connectors and mount directly onto the main card Refer to the diagram on the following page 4 Mount the PC 104 module onto the CPU card by pressing the module firmly but carefully onto the mounting connectors 5 Secure the PC 104 mod...

Page 53: ...A20 IRQ12 6 SD3 DRQ2 LA19 IRQ15 7 SD2 12 V LA18 IRQ14 8 SD1 ENDXFR LA17 DACK0 9 SD0 12 V MEMR DRQ0 10 IOCHRDY N C MEMW DACK5 11 AEN SMEMW SD8 DRQ5 12 SA19 SMEMR SD9 DACK6 13 SA18 IOW SD10 DRQ6 14 SA17 IOR SD11 DACK7 15 SA16 DACK3 SD12 DRQ7 16 SA15 DRQ3 SD13 5 V 17 SA14 DACK1 SD14 MASTER 18 SA13 DRQ1 SD15 0 V 19 SA12 REFRESH KEY 0 V 20 SA11 SYSCLK 21 SA10 IRQ7 22 SA9 IRQ6 23 SA8 IRQ5 24 SA7 IRQ4 25...

Page 54: ...PCA 6742 User Manual 48 27 SA4 TC 28 SA3 BALE 29 SA2 5 V 30 SA1 OSC 31 SA0 0 V 32 0 V 0 V active low ...

Page 55: ...Appendix E E Mechanical Drawing ...

Page 56: ... SYSFAN1 PWR1 VGASW1 VGASW2 JSETCOM2 COM34 JCASE1 FDD1 GPIO1 VGA1 JWDT1 JOBS1 JIR1 LANLED1 LAN1 COM2 COMD1 KBMS1 KBMS2 0 00 181 99 16 51 0 00 185 00 8 68 24 45 82 87 103 19 104 46 172 34 19 51 24 72 79 12 100 65 106 55 65 41 13 84 4 01 26 99 122 00 102 32 16 59 9 51 CF1 151 32 0 00 0 00 32 41 ...

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Page 58: ...ations 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 the publisher All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies Advantech Co Ltd 2008 ...

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