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Part No. 2047361200

ECM-3612

All-in-One VIA Eden ESP6000 Single Board with LCD, Dual

LVDS, AC97 Audio, 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet, 4 COM & 2 USB
1.1

User’s Manual

Ed – 26 May 2005

Summary of Contents for ECM-3612

Page 1: ...Part No 2047361200 ECM 3612 All in One VIA Eden ESP6000 Single Board with LCD Dual LVDS AC97 Audio 10 100Base Tx Ethernet 4 COM 2 USB 1 1 User s Manual 1st Ed 26 May 2005...

Page 2: ...STATLLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFER...

Page 3: ...chnology Inc As used herein 1 Life support devices or systems are devices or systems which a are intended for surgical implant into body or b support or sustain life and whose failure to perform when...

Page 4: ...In addition free technical support is available from Evalue s engineers every business day We are always ready to give advice on application requirements or specific information on the installation an...

Page 5: ...t materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountere...

Page 6: ...t Flash Interface 22 2 Hardware Configuration 23 2 1 Product Overview 24 2 2 Jumper and Connector List 25 2 3 Setting Jumpers Connectors 27 2 3 1 AT ATX Power Select ATATX1 27 2 3 2 COM2 RS 232 422 48...

Page 7: ...tting Help 57 3 4 In Case of Problems 57 3 5 Main Menu 58 3 5 1 Standard CMOS Features 59 3 5 2 Advanced BIOS Features 62 3 5 3 Advanced Chipset Features 66 3 5 4 Integrated Peripherals 70 3 5 5 Power...

Page 8: ...A Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY 96 13 KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT 96 14 Memory Address Error at 96 15 Memory parity Error at 96 16 MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BO...

Page 9: ...isk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fixed disk 98 34 Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed 98 35 Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key 98 36 Keyboard error or no keyboard present 98 37 Manufacturin...

Page 10: ...en they are not in the chassis 1 2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board please make sure that the following materials have been shipped z 1 x ECM 3612 All in One VIA Eden ESP 600...

Page 11: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 11 1 3 Document Amendment History Revision Date By Comment 1st May 2005 Vicky Lin Initial Release...

Page 12: ...ore attempting to interface with ECM 3612 series or change the standard configurations Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident...

Page 13: ...erature voltage and cooling fan status Auto throttling control when CPU overheats Expansion One PC 104 connector I O MIO 2 x EIDE Ultra DMA 100 1 x LPT 3 x RS 232 1x RS 232 422 485 1 x K B Mouse IrDA...

Page 14: ...Remote Boot ROM Optional built in boot ROM in Flash BIOS Mechanical Environmental Power Requirement 5 V 2 15 A 12 V 0 06 A with VIA Eden ESP6000 CPU onboard 64M SDRAM Power Type AT ATX Operation Tempe...

Page 15: ...s Manual 15 1 6 Architecture Overview 1 6 1 Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of ECM 3612 The following sections provide detail information about the...

Page 16: ...mmunications Riser ACR Integrated AC 97 MC 97 Audio Modem Integrated 10 100Mb BaseT Ethernet controller or 1 10Mb Home PNA Support for ATA 33 66 4 USB ports UHCI compliant Integrated Super I O Support...

Page 17: ...o PCI bus bridge functionality to make a complete Microsoft PC99 compliant PCI ISA system In addition to complete ISA extension bus functionality the VT82C686B includes standard intelligent peripheral...

Page 18: ...implemented for directing mixed audio streams into USB and 1394 speakers for high quality digital audio Two game ports and one MIDI port ECP EPP capable parallel port Standard floppy disk drive interf...

Page 19: ...g manipulation capabilities and hardware VU peak meters are provided for PCM streams For maximum ease of integration the VIA VT1612A is designed with aggressive power management to achieve low power c...

Page 20: ...ler also implements legacy keyboard and mouse support so that legacy software can run transparently in a non USB aware operating system environment 1 6 7 Ethernet 1 6 7 1 Realtek RTL8101L Ethernet Con...

Page 21: ...nterrupt system Both UARTs provide legacy speed with baud rate up to 115 2k bps and also advanced speed with baud rates of 230k 460k or 921k bps which support higher speed modems The W83977EF supports...

Page 22: ...anagement ACPI Reports ACPI status interrupt by SCI signal issued from any of the 12 IQRs pins or GPIO xx Programmable configuration settings Single 24 48 Mhz clock input 1 6 9 Compact Flash Interface...

Page 23: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 23 2 Hardware Configuration...

Page 24: ...ECM 3612 24 ECM 3612 User s Manual 2 1 Product Overview...

Page 25: ...needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers Connectors on the board are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives a keyboard or floppy drives In addition the board has a numb...

Page 26: ...ch 2 0mm CM4 Serial port 2 connector in RS 232 422 485 mode 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN1 IDE connector 20 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm CN2 CPU fan connector 2 x 1 wafer pitch 2 54mm CN3 10 100Base Tx Ether...

Page 27: ...ECM 3612 User s Manual 27 2 3 Setting Jumpers Connectors 2 3 1 AT ATX Power Select ATATX1 Default AT P S ATX P S 2 3 2 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Select J3 J5 Default J5 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 J3 RS 232 RS 422...

Page 28: ...J4 Default Protect Clear CMOS Note You can use J4 to clear the CMOS data if necessary To reset the CMOS data set J4 to 2 3 closed for just a few seconds and then move the jumper back to 1 2 closed 2...

Page 29: ...t 3 Port 4 Connector in RS 232 Mode CM1 CM3 Signal PIN PIN Signal DCD 1 2 RxD TxD 3 4 DTR GND 5 6 DSR RTS 7 8 CTS RI 9 10 NC 2 3 6 Serial Port 1 Connector in RS 232 Mode CM2 Signal PIN PIN Signal DCD...

Page 30: ...Ready This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the on board UART is ready to establish a communication link DSR Data Set Ready This signal indicates that the modem or data set is ready to...

Page 31: ...erial input This signal receives serial data from the communication link DTR Data Terminal Ready This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the on board UART is ready to establish a communica...

Page 32: ...Signal Signal Description Tx Serial output This differential signal pair sends serial data to the communication link Data is transferred from Serial Port 2 Transmit Buffer Register to the communicatio...

Page 33: ...7 3 1Signal Description Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 485 Mode CM4 Signal Signal Description DATA This differential signal pair sends and receives serial data to the communication link The mode of thi...

Page 34: ...3 4 PDD8 PDD6 5 6 PDD9 PDD5 7 8 PDD10 PDD4 9 10 PDD11 PDD3 11 12 PDD12 PDD2 13 14 PDD13 PDD1 15 16 PDD14 PDD0 17 18 PDD15 GND 19 20 NC PDREQ 21 22 GND PDIOW 23 24 GND PDIOR 25 26 GND PIORDY 27 28 GND...

Page 35: ...IDE port addresses PIOW IDE I O Write Each signal is asserted on write accesses to corresponding the IDE port addresses PIORDY When deasserted these signals extend the transfer cycle of any host regi...

Page 36: ...nnector CN2 PIN Signal 1 GND 2 5V 2 3 10 CD ROM Audio Input Connector CN4 PIN Signal 1 CD_GND 2 CD_L 3 CD_GND 4 CD_R 2 3 10 1 Signal Description CD ROM Audio Input Connector CN4 Signal Signal Descript...

Page 37: ...CN5 Signal Signal Description Mic Mic Bias The MIC signal is used for microphone input This input is fed to the left microphone channel Mic Bias provides 3 3V supplied through 3 2K with capacitive dec...

Page 38: ...PIN PIN Signal ENBKL 39 40 ENVEE M 37 38 LP SHFCLK 35 36 FLM GND 33 34 GND P22 31 32 P23 P20 29 30 P21 P18 27 28 P19 P16 25 26 P17 P14 23 24 P15 P12 21 22 P13 P10 19 20 P11 P8 17 18 P9 P6 15 16 P7 P4...

Page 39: ...PIN PIN Signal Y1P 39 40 Y1M Z2P 37 38 Z2M Y0P 35 36 Y0M GND 33 34 GND YCP 31 32 YCM Z0P 29 30 Z0M ZCP 27 28 ZCM Z1P 25 26 Z1M Y2P 23 24 Y2M GND 21 22 GND P34 19 20 P35 P32 17 18 P33 P30 15 16 P31 P2...

Page 40: ...nal function depends on panel type May be used as AC drive control signal or as BLANK or Display Enable signal ENBKL Enable backlight signal This signal is controlled as a part of the panel power sequ...

Page 41: ...OWS 16 15 SD1 12V 18 17 SD0 GND 20 19 IOCHRDY SMEMW 22 21 AEN SMEMR 24 23 SA19 IOW 26 25 SA18 IOR 28 27 SA17 DACK 3 30 29 SA16 DRQ3 32 31 SA15 DACK 1 34 33 SA14 DRQ1 36 35 SA13 REFRESH 38 37 SA12 SYS...

Page 42: ...16 4 3 SBHE IOCS16 6 5 LA23 IRQ10 8 7 LA22 IRQ11 10 9 LA21 IRQ12 12 11 LA20 IRQ15 14 13 LA19 IRQ14 16 15 LA18 DACK 0 18 17 LA17 DRQ0 20 19 MEMR DACK 5 22 21 MEMW DRQ5 24 23 SD8 DACK 6 26 25 SD9 DRQ6 2...

Page 43: ...5 8 of the 16 bit bus All bus masters will drive this line with a tri state driver SD 15 8 These signals are defined for the high order byte of the 16 bit data bus Memory or I O transfers on this part...

Page 44: ...The permanent master ties this line to VCC through a pull up resistor to ensure that it is inactive during the exchange of bus masters IOCS16 This is an active low signal driven by an I O mapped PC A...

Page 45: ...high signals driven by a DMA bus adapter to indicate a request for a DMA bus operation DRQ 0 3 request 8 bit DMA operations while DRQ 5 7 request 16 bit operations All bus DMA adapters will drive the...

Page 46: ...12 User s Manual 2 3 16 IrDA Connector CN9 PIN Signal 1 5V 2 NC 3 IRRX 4 GND 5 IRTX 2 3 16 1 Signal Description IrDA Connector CN9 Signal Signal Description IRRX Infrared Receiver input IRTX Infrared...

Page 47: ...ters with adjustable Backlight function it is possible to control the LCD brightness through the VR signal pin 4 controlled by VR1 Please see the VR1 section for detailed circuitry information 2 3 17...

Page 48: ...nnector J2 PIN Signal 3 VCCSB 2 5V 1 PSON Note To use ATX Power supply connect pin 3 to ATX power supply VCCSB and pin 1 to ATX power supply PSON Set J2 to 2 3 closed If AT power supply is to be used...

Page 49: ...2 3 20 Parallel Port Connector PNT1 Signal PIN PIN Signal NC 26 25 SLCT GND 24 23 PE GND 22 21 BUSY GND 20 19 ACK GND 18 17 PPD7 GND 16 15 PPD6 GND 14 13 PPD5 GND 12 11 PPD4 GND 10 9 PPD3 SLIN 8 7 PPD...

Page 50: ...low output is used to latch the parallel data into the printer This pin is pulled high internally BUSY An active high input indicates that the printer is not ready to receive data This pin is pulled...

Page 51: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 51 2 3 21 Primary Power Connector PWR1 PIN Signal 4 5V 3 GND 2 GND 1 12V 2 3 22 Secondary Power Connector PWR2 PIN Signal 1 5V 2 GND 3 GND 4 12V...

Page 52: ...ion D1 D1 Differential bi directional data signal for USB channel 0 Clock is transmitted along with the data using NRZI encoding The signalling bit rate is up to 12 Mbs D2 D2 Differential bi direction...

Page 53: ...l 53 2 3 24 LCD Backlight Brightness Adjustment Connector VR1 PIN Signal 1 GND 2 VR 3 VCC VCC J1 pin 4 VR1 1 2 3 Variation Resistor Recommended 4 7K 1 16W 2 3 25 STN LCD Contrast Adjustment Connector...

Page 54: ...ECM 3612 54 ECM 3612 User s Manual 3 BIOS Setup...

Page 55: ...e of two ways By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on or By pressing the Del key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self...

Page 56: ...gDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes key Increase the numeric value or make changes key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and...

Page 57: ...king and saving system changes with Setup you discover that your computer no longer is able to boot the AwardBIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The...

Page 58: ...Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press Enter to accept and enter the sub menu Note that a brief description of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Note The B...

Page 59: ...Date MM DD YYYY Set the system date Note that the Day automatically changes when you set the date Time HH MM SS Set the system time IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master Options a...

Page 60: ...ce that the screen will be shown Panel Type 640x480 TFT 800x600 TFT LVDS 1024x768 TFT 2P C32M 1280x1024 TFT 640x480 DSTN 800x600 DSTN 1024x768 DSTN 1024x768 TFT 1P LVDS 640x480 LVDS 800x600 TFT 1024x7...

Page 61: ...the remaining fields on this screen Selects the type of fixed disk User Type will let you select the number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Access Mode Normal LBA Large Auto Choos...

Page 62: ...ription Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table Disabled No warning m...

Page 63: ...IOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Item Description Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST 3 5 2 7 First Second Third Other Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operati...

Page 64: ...0 3 5 2 13 Typematic Rate Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The choice 250 500 750 1000 3 5 2 14 Security Option Select whether the password...

Page 65: ...RAM An example of such option ROM would be support of on board SCSI Item Description Enable Optional shadow is enabled Disable Optional shadow is disabled 3 5 2 18 Full Screen LOGO Show If the BIOS ha...

Page 66: ...ered that data was being lost while using your system The first chipset settings deal with CPU access to dynamic random access memory DRAM The default timings have been carefully chosen and should onl...

Page 67: ...ystem performance because the OS does not need to access the system BIOS much The choice Enabled Disabled 3 5 3 7 Video RAM Cacheable This feature is only valid when the video BIOS is shadowed It enab...

Page 68: ...CI bus and prevents the CPU from doing anything else until it has completed sending the data to the PCI bus The data in the write buffer will be written to the PCI bus when the next PCI bus read cycle...

Page 69: ...n is underway This option should be enabled for better performance and to meet PCI 2 1 specifications Disable it only if your PCI cards cannot work properly or if you are using an ISA card that is not...

Page 70: ...e four IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased perfo...

Page 71: ...ing interrupt for the first and second serial ports The choices Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 3 5 4 10 UART 2 Mode Select UART 2 mode as standard serial port or IR port The choices Stan...

Page 72: ...acy Audio This item allows you to enable or disable the onboard legacy audio function The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 4 20 Sound Blaster This item allows you to enable or disable the onboard audio fu...

Page 73: ...ement Setup allows you to configure you system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use 3 5 5 1 ACPI Function This item allows you to...

Page 74: ...r Saving Maximum power management HDD Power Down 1 Min User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges are from 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down which...

Page 75: ...save its state in memory After primary power is restored the system can reestablish its state during power failure recovery and continue operation The choices Auto On Off 3 5 5 10 Wake Up Events PM Wa...

Page 76: ...m can be awaked by Modem Ring The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 5 10 7RTC Alarm Resume This function is for setting date and time for your computer to boot up The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 5 10 8Pri...

Page 77: ...ave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data ESCD when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious...

Page 78: ...em VGA controller is not used then Disabled is set The choices Enabled Disabled 3 5 6 6 Assign IRQ For USB While the system has one USB controller and more than one USB devices are connected then Enab...

Page 79: ...t the VIA C3 CPU clock ratio The choices Default X3 X3 5 X4 X4 5 X5 X5 5 X6 X6 5 X7 X7 5 X8 X8 5 X9 X9 5 X10 X10 5 X11 X12 3 5 8 2 Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk This item allows you to enable disable auto...

Page 80: ...he most stable minimal performance system operations 3 5 10 Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations Wh...

Page 81: ...up to eight characters in length and press Enter The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again an...

Page 82: ...e when the password is required within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option see Section 3 If the Security option is set to System the password will be required both at boot and at entr...

Page 83: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 83 3 5 13 Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup and the system is restarted after exiting...

Page 84: ...ECM 3612 84 ECM 3612 User s Manual 4 Drivers Installation Note Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen...

Page 85: ...s products automatically If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Chipset VIA VT82C686B 4in1 Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this secti...

Page 86: ...ECM 3612 86 ECM 3612 User s Manual Step 6 Click Next Step7 Click Next Step 8 Click Finish to complete setup and restart the computer...

Page 87: ...automatically If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Video VIA S3_Twister 2K_XP Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based...

Page 88: ...not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Audio VIA VT823X VT1612A A1mu550a Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Window...

Page 89: ...cally If not locate Index htm and choose the product from the menu left or link to Driver_Network Realtek RTL810x_813X Family Note The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are base...

Page 90: ...ECM 3612 90 ECM 3612 User s Manual 5 Measurement Drawing...

Page 91: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 91 Unit mm...

Page 92: ...ECM 3612 92 ECM 3612 User s Manual Appendix A BIOS Revisions BIOS Rev New Features Bugs Problems Solved Known Problems...

Page 93: ...User s Manual ECM 3612 User s Manual 93 Appendix B AWARD BIOS POST Messages...

Page 94: ...ing the POST This list includes messages for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS 1 CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED CMOS battery is no longer functional It should be replaced 2 CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS...

Page 95: ...the slot 8 EISA Configuration Is Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY The slot configuration information stored in the EISA non volatile memory is incomplete Note When either of these er...

Page 96: ...n use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips 15 Memory parity Error at Indicates a memory parity error at a specific location You can use this...

Page 97: ...hen either of these errors appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility 24 Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY...

Page 98: ...zation error 33 Hard Disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate fixed disk 34 Hard Disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed 35 Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key BIOS detect the keyboard is locked P17 of keyb...

Page 99: ...ize 8042 self test 08h 1 Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips 2 Enable keyboard interface 09h Reserved 0Ah 1 Disable PS 2 mouse interface optional 2 Auto detect port...

Page 100: ...an invalid value for RTC minute 2 Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack If CMOS checksum fails use default value instead 3 Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI PnP use If ESCD is valid take into considerati...

Page 101: ...l 1 3Fh Reserved 40h Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 2 41h Reserved 42h Reserved 43h Test 8259 functionality 44h Reserved 45h Reserved 46h Reserved 47h Initialize EISA slot 48h Reserved 49h...

Page 102: ...it_Onbaord_AUDIO switch 5Eh Reserved 5Fh Reserved 60h Okay to enter Setup utility i e not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility 61h Reserved 62h Reserved 63h Reserved 64h Reserv...

Page 103: ...ors occur or F1 key is pressed to continue Clear EPA or customization logo 80h Reserved 81h Reserved 82h 1 Call chipset power management hook 2 Recover the text fond used by EPA logo not for full scre...

Page 104: ...final initialization 4 Clear screen display summary table 5 Program K6 write allocation 6 Program P6 class write combining 95h 1 Program daylight saving 1 Update keyboard LED typematic rate 96h 1 Buil...

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