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SBC Series

Single Board Computer
Half Size ISA with
LAN, VGA, Audio, Video

SIS-8601-LVA

User’s Manual

CONTEC CO.,LTD.

Summary of Contents for SIS-8601-LVA

Page 1: ...SBC Series Single Board Computer Half Size ISA with LAN VGA Audio Video SIS 8601 LVA User s Manual CONTEC CO LTD...

Page 2: ...e 1 Floppy disk ribbon cable 1 Bracket for attaching serial port ribbon cable 1 Bracket for attaching parallel port ribbon cable 1 Driver disk utility CD ROM 1 Jumper pins 2 0mm 12 Jumper pins 2 54mm...

Page 3: ...change without notice All relevant issues have been considered in the preparation of this document Should you notice an omission or any questionable item in this document please feel free to notify C...

Page 4: ...CONTEC group office from which it was purchased This warranty is not applicable for scratches or normal wear but only for the electronic circuitry and original boards The warranty is not applicable i...

Page 5: ...ock Diagram 7 1 7 ATX Power Supply 7 2 Hardware Installations 9 2 1 Installation procedure 9 2 2 Main Memory Installation DIMM1 10 2 3 Primary IDE port Connector CN10 11 2 4 Floppy Disk Connector CN4...

Page 6: ...3 4 Clear CMOS Content JP4 27 3 5 Silicon DISK Memory Add Selector JP7 27 3 6 Power supply select ATX or AT JP18 28 3 7 Watch Dog Timer output selector JP13 28 3 8 LCD Power selector JP19 28 3 9 Disp...

Page 7: ...dvanced Chipset Features Setup 52 6 7 Integrated Peripherals 55 6 8 Power Management Setup 57 6 9 PnP PCI Configuration Setup 63 6 10 PC Health Status 65 6 11 Frequency Control 65 6 12 Defaults Menu 6...

Page 8: ...One high speed parallel port SPP EPP ECP mode y Series Port Two 16550 UART ports 9 pin D SUB connector x 1 RS 232C x 1 10 pin box header connector x 1 RS 232C 422A 485 x 1 Cable appending of 9 pin D...

Page 9: ...nutes month at 25 C Battery backup by Lithium Battery CR2032 The coin type Lithium battery specification is shown in table Specification CR2032 Nominal Voltage 3V Nominal Capacity 220mAh Nominal Weigh...

Page 10: ...vironment It features ESP series compatible with VIA s processor This card accommodates up to 512MB of SDRAM memory The SIS 8601 LVA comes with onboard CPU temperature sensor to protect your processor...

Page 11: ...60 O O O 75 O O O 85 O O O 640x480 100 O O O 60 O O O 75 O O O 85 O O O 800x600 100 O O O 60 O O O 75 O O O 85 O O O 1024x768 100 O O O 60 O O O 75 O O O 85 O O O 1280x1024 100 O O O LCD Simultaneous...

Page 12: ...the SIS 8601 LVA Industrial CPU card the quality of the power supply is even more important For the best performance make sure your power supply provides a range of 4 75 volts minimum to 5 25 volts m...

Page 13: ...A 1 5 Connector Jumper Location DIMM CN13 CN18 CN20 1 321 321 3 CN17 CN15 CN14 JP10 JP9 JP12 CN8 JP7 12 34 CN16 JP13 JP14 JP16 JP19 JP15 123 321 21 123 CN5 JP4 JP18 CN7 CN4 CN2 1 1 CN6 CN10 CN19 1 CN3...

Page 14: ...ISA BUS FDD LPT KB MS ISA CONNECTOR FLASH VGA LCD SM722 COM1 2 Audio 1 7 ATX Power Supply When you use ATX Power Supply In case the switch by the side of primary is turned on it is necessary to wait...

Page 15: ...1 Introduction 8 SIS 8601 LVA...

Page 16: ...1 2 Insert all external cables except for flat panel Hard disk floppy keyboard Mouse LAN etc 2 1 3 Prepare a CRT monitor for CMOS setup 2 1 4 Confirm CPU card to backplane 2 1 5 Turn on the power 2 1...

Page 17: ...single or double sided DIMM in the following sizes SDRAM SYNCHRONOUS DRAM SDRAM improves memory performance through memory access that is synchronous with the memory clock Burst transfer rates at x 1...

Page 18: ...stems the bandwidth freed by bus mastering IDE can be devoted to other tasks while disk transfers are occurring This connector support the provided IDE hard disk ribbon cable After connecting the sing...

Page 19: ...This connector supports the provided floppy drive ribbon cable After connecting the single and to the board connect the two plugs on the other end to the floppy drives PIN No Function PIN No Function...

Page 20: ...tors CN12 PIN RS 232 RS422 RS485 1 DCD TX TX 2 RXD TX TX 3 TSD RX RX 4 DTR RX RX 5 GND GND GND 6 DST RTS N C 7 RTS RTS N C 8 CTS CTS N C 9 RI CTS N C CN12 1 6 5 10 10 N C N C N C RS422 485 assigned fo...

Page 21: ...ting system boots the BIOS supports USB keyboards and mouse The CPU card has two USB ports one USB peripheral can be connected to each port For more than two USB devices an external hub can be connect...

Page 22: ...8 USBG CN11 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 GND 10 GND OPTIONAL CABLE USB Connector Cable 2 7 Parallel Port Connector CN6 There are four options for parallel port operation y Compatible Standard mode y Bi Dir...

Page 23: ...PIN No Function PIN No Function 1 DP20 2 GND 3 DP16 4 5V 5 DP21 6 DP0 7 DP17 8 DP8 9 DP22 10 DP1 11 DP18 12 DP9 13 DP23 14 DP2 15 DP19 16 DP10 17 5V 18 DP3 19 FLM 20 DP11 21 MX 22 DP4 23 LP 24 DP12 25...

Page 24: ...Panel Link Type SVGA LCD IPC DT L40S PC T ADPLNK PC H Cable IPC DT L440 PC TA TB ADPLNK PC H Cable 2 9 LAN connector RJ 45 CN14 These connectors are for the 10 100Mbps Ethernet capability of the CPU...

Page 25: ...ve For the LED to function properly the IDE drive must be connected to the onboard IDE controller Speaker The external speaker can be installed on the SIS 8601 LVA as a option The external speaker is...

Page 26: ...tact IL C2 10000 JAE 2 12 Unusable connector CN9 Please No Connect 2 13 External Keyboard Connector CN16 PIN No Function 5 5V 4 GND 3 N C 2 KB DATA CN16 5 4 3 2 1 1 KB CLOCK Housing XHP 5 JST Contact...

Page 27: ...d with an ATX compliant power supply that supports remote power on off the CPU card can turn off the system power through software control To enable soft off control in software ACPI function must be...

Page 28: ...onnector by jumper setting or 1 to 2 cable to connection The PS2 Keyboard Mouse Connector pin definition is shown below PIN No Function 1 KB or MS Data 2 MS or KB Data 3 GND 4 5VSB 5 KB or MS Clock CN...

Page 29: ...ardware Installations 22 SIS 8601 LVA 2 19 AC97 Audio Connector CN19 PIN No Function PIN No Function 1 LINE OUT R 2 LINE OUT L 3 GND 4 GND 5 NC 6 MICIN 7 GND 8 GND CN19 1 2 9 10 9 LINE IN R 10 LINE IN...

Page 30: ...RS 422 485 Terminator JP10 JP10 Terminator Function JP10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 No terminating resister Default JP10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CTS for RS 422 terminating resister provided JP10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 RTS for...

Page 31: ...8 10 1 3 5 7 9 RS 422 JP12 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 JP9 2 4 6 8 10 1 3 5 7 9 RS 485 JP12 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 JP9 2 4 6...

Page 32: ...ss 4H bit 1 0 RTS High Disables transmission 1 RTS low Enables transmission Setting the RS 422 RS 485 receiver disable control jumper When the RS 422 RS 485 port is used the RTS signal is used for dri...

Page 33: ...I O address DLAB Read Write Register W Transmitter holding Register THR 0 R Receiver buffer Register RBR 02F8H 1 W Divisor latch Register LSB DLL 1 W Divisor latch Register MSB DLM 02F9H 0 W Interrup...

Page 34: ...the CMOS memory content by short pin2 and pin3 of JP2 together JP4 Function JP4 1 2 3 Normal Operation Default JP4 1 2 3 Clear CMOS Content Manufactory Default Normal Operation 3 5 Silicon DISK Memory...

Page 35: ...3 3 Power switch needs to be connect to CN15 1 3Pin or CN3 2 3Pin 4 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features Power Supply Type ATX 3 7 Watch Dog Timer output selector JP13 When the watchdog timer activate...

Page 36: ...ay type And when shipping SW1 is set to CRT only SW1 Resolution 640 480 640 480 800 600 800 600 1024 768 1024 768 LCD type CONTEC IPC DT L6x Series IPC DT L40S PC T CONTEC IPC DT H6x Series IPC DT H40...

Page 37: ...3 Jumper Setting 30 SIS 8601 LVA...

Page 38: ...yte Keyboard controller 0070 0071 2 bytes Real Time Clock Controller 0080 008F 16 bytes DMA page registers 00A0 00A1 2 bytes Interrupt controller 2 00B2 00B3 2 bytes APM control 00C0 00DE 31 bytes DMA...

Page 39: ...port LPT n base address 400h 0CF8 0CFF 4 bytes PCI configuration address register 0CF9 1 byte Reset control register Dword access only Byte access only 4 2 MEMORY MAP Address Range H Size Description...

Page 40: ...IRQ System Resources NMI I O Channel check 0 Reserved interval timer 1 Reserved keyboard controller 2 Reserved cascade interrupt from slave PIC 3 COM2 4 COM1 5 LPT2 Plug and Play option user available...

Page 41: ...4 CPU card Resources 34 SIS 8601 LVA...

Page 42: ...Special Note WinFast AGP VGA users only About VIA 4 In 1 VIA 4 In 1 driver includes four system drivers to improve the performance and maintain the stability of systems using VIA chipsets These four...

Page 43: ...SET directory Step 2 Bypass the Welcome dialog by clicking Next Step 3 In Select Component dialog choose driver s you wish to install by clicking the check box of each driver Selected driver s will di...

Page 44: ...river Support Windows 98 Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 Windows XP 5 3 LAN Driver Driver Support Windows 98 Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 and XP use the driver within OS 5 4 USB2 0 Driver Driver Support Wi...

Page 45: ...1 LVA supports 15 levels watchdog timer by software programming I O ports Write any value to I O address 0441H will disable Watch Dog Timer Write setting code please reference to WDT Setting Table to...

Page 46: ...nd then click Start button Step 3 Copy the updated BIOS bin file and awdflash exe file to the System Disk Step 4 Put the System Disk in Drive A and re start your computer from Drive A Step 5 Begin to...

Page 47: ...5 6 1 Temperature Two Thermistors are mounted on SBC as following You can read Temperature of this position 5 6 2 Voltage You can read 3 3V 5V 12V VTT 1 5V Vcore of SBC VTT 1 5V CPU I O voltage Vcore...

Page 48: ...rn control over to the operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on or 2 by pressing...

Page 49: ...y Decrease the numeric value or make changes key Increase the numeric value or make changes key Decrease the numeric value or make changes Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status...

Page 50: ...have been carefully chosen by both Award and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential...

Page 51: ...Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system See Section 6 4 for the details Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and...

Page 52: ...section 6 12 1 for the details Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup See section 6 12 2 for the details 6 3 Standard CMOS Setup Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard...

Page 53: ...64 Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options Drive A Drive B None 360K 5 25 in 1 2M 5 25 in 720K 3 5 in 1 44M 3 5 in 2 88M 3 5 in Select the type of floppy disk drive installed in your sys...

Page 54: ...he type of fixed disk User Type will let you select the number of cylinders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Capacity Auto Display your disk drive size Disk drive capacity Approximated Note tha...

Page 55: ...r On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting x Typematic...

Page 56: ...evel cache L1 and External Cache of the CPU second level cache L2 turn this option enabled to obtain a better performance Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This ite...

Page 57: ...ory When set to Fast Gate A20 control by chipset When set to Normal Gate A20 control by keyboard controller Setting Gate A20 to Fast improves system speed particularly with Windows The choice Normal F...

Page 58: ...rity select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will...

Page 59: ...he only time you might consider making any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features Item Help...

Page 60: ...System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error...

Page 61: ...a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB mouse The Choice Enabled Disabled Sound Support Select Enabled if you use sound device The Choice Enabled Disabled Select Display Device The k...

Page 62: ...x Parallel Port EPP Type Enabled Enabled Auto Auto Auto Auto Enabled Enabled 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 378 IRQ7 Normal 3 EPP1 9 Menu Level OnChip IDE Channel 0 The chipset contains a PCI IDE interface with su...

Page 63: ...s a DMA driver If your hard drive and your system software both support Ultra DMA33 66 100 select Auto to enable BIOS support The Choice Auto Disabled IDE HDD Block Mode This allows your hard disk con...

Page 64: ...DMA Select a DMA channel for the port The Choice are 3 1 Parallel Port EPP Type Select a EPP type for the EPP1 9 or EPP1 7 6 8 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure...

Page 65: ...indows NT4 0 No AT On Enabled ATX Off Windows 2000 No AT On Enabled ATX Off Windows XP No AT On Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly r...

Page 66: ...Choice AT ATX PM Control APM When enabled an Advanced Power Management device will be activated to enhance the Max Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock If Advance Power Management APM is...

Page 67: ...ed while waiting for the call The Choice NA 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 Soft Off by PWRBTN Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has Hung...

Page 68: ...ng Off LPT COM On Off Disabled Disabled 0 0 0 0 Press Enter Menu Level VGA When Enabled you can set the VGA awakens the system The choice OFF ON LPT COM When On of LPT COM any activity from one of the...

Page 69: ...e operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQs Activity Monitoring Item Help Primary INTR IRQ3 COM 2 IRQ4...

Page 70: ...y PnP PCI Configurations Item Help PNP OS Installed Reset Configuration Data Resources Controlled By x IRQ Resources x DMA Resources PCI VGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ For VGA Assign IRQ For USB No Disa...

Page 71: ...a specific interrupt Such as IRQ4 for serial port 1 PCI ISA PnP Devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture The Choice Legacy ISA and PCI ISA Pn...

Page 72: ...30V 5 00V 12 00V Menu Level Current CPU Temperature This field displays the Current CPU temperature Current System Temp This field displays the Current system temperature Current SystemFAN Speed This...

Page 73: ...ialog box with a message similar to Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you pr...

Page 74: ...rt 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 d...

Page 75: ...CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer 6 15 POST Messages During the Power On Self Test POST if the BIOS detects an error req...

Page 76: ...stem would boot from the hard drive make sure the controller is inserted correctly and all cables are properly attached Also be sure the disk is formatted as a boot device Then reboot the system Diske...

Page 77: ...ncountered initializing hard drive Hard drive cannot be initialized Be sure the adapter is installed correctly and all cables are correctly and firmly attached Also be sure the correct hard drive type...

Page 78: ...r at Indicates a memory address error at a specific location You can use this location along with the memory map for your system to find and replace the bad memory chips Memory parity error at Indicat...

Page 79: ...o boot or you can reboot the system with the NMI enabled RAM parity error CHECKING FOR SEGMENT Indicates a parity error in Random Access Memory Should be empty but EISA board found PLEASE RUN EISA CON...

Page 80: ...on volatile memory NOTE When this error appears the system will boot in ISA mode which allows you to run the EISA Configuration Utility Floppy disk s fail 80 Unable to reset floppy subsystem Floppy di...

Page 81: ...edure infinitely while the P15 of keyboard controller is pull low This is also used for M B burn in test BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address F0000H FFFFFH is bad Memory t...

Page 82: ...g in physical address 1000 0 02h Reserved 03h Initial Superio_Early_Init 04h Reserved 05h 1 Blank out screen 2 Clear CMOS error flag 06h Reserved 07h 1 Clear 8042 interface 2 Initialize 8042 self test...

Page 83: ...r Intel and CPU level 586 or 686 19h Reserved 1Ah Reserved 1Bh Initial interrupts vector table If no special specified all H W interrupts are directed to SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR S W interrupts to SPURIOUS_s...

Page 84: ...setup Example onboard IDE controller 4 Measure CPU speed 2Ah Reserved 2Bh Invoke Video BIOS 2Ch Reserved 2Dh 1 Initialize double byte language font Optional 2 Put information on screen display includi...

Page 85: ...ze L2 cache for P6 class CPU program CPU with proper cacheable range 3 Initialize the APIC for P6 class CPU 4 On MP platform adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case the cacheable ranges betw...

Page 86: ...f Early_KB is not defined 64h Reserved 65h Initialize PS 2 Mouse 66h Reserved 67h Prepare memory size information for function call INT 15h ax E820h 68h Reserved 69h Turn on L2 cache 6Ah Reserved 6Bh...

Page 87: ...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 screen...

Page 88: ...am Daylight Saving 3 Program boot up speed 4 Chipset final initialization 5 Power management final initialization 6 Clear screen display summary table 7 Program K6 write allocation 8 Program P6 class...

Page 89: ...6 BIOS Setup 82 SIS 8601 LVA...

Page 90: ...r Digital LCD I F board ADPLNK PC H For Panel Link LCD I F board Digital I F Flat Panel Display SVGA IPC DT L30S PC T 12 1 inch 800 x 600 dots Desktop wall mounted IPC DT L400 PC A 12 1 inch 800 x 600...

Page 91: ...ies 84 SIS 8601 LVA IPC DT L440 PC TA 12 1 inch 800 x 600 dots Desktop wall mounted IPC DT L440 PC TB 12 1 inch 800 x 600 dots Desktop wall mounted anti glare type 1 1 Use this display with the True c...

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