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Aurora User Manual Rev A6
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CONTENTS
Important Safe-Handling Information .....................................................................................................................4
1.
Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................5
1.1
Aurora SBC Features ....................................................................................................................................6
1.2
SUMIT Socket Resources .............................................................................................................................7
1.3
Software Compatibility ...................................................................................................................................7
1.4
Thermal Considerations and Heatspreader ..................................................................................................7
2.
Functional Overview .........................................................................................................................................8
2.1
Block Diagram ...............................................................................................................................................8
2.2
Aurora Dimensions ........................................................................................................................................9
2.3
Connector Locations ................................................................................................................................... 10
2.3.1
Connector Summary .......................................................................................................................... 11
2.4
Configuration Jumpers ............................................................................................................................... 12
2.4.1
Configuration Jumper Summary ........................................................................................................ 13
3.
Getting Started ............................................................................................................................................... 13
3.1
Introducing the Aurora Development Kit .................................................................................................... 14
3.1.1
Aurora Cable Kit ................................................................................................................................. 15
3.2
System Setup ............................................................................................................................................. 16
3.2.1
Keyboard and Mouse ......................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.2
USB Flashdisk Socket ....................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.3
Mass Storage Devices ....................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.4
Connecting Power .............................................................................................................................. 16
3.2.5
Display ............................................................................................................................................... 16
3.2.6
Installing Aurora in an Enclosure (optional) ....................................................................................... 16
3.3
Booting the System .................................................................................................................................... 17
3.3.1
BIOS Setup ........................................................................................................................................ 17
3.3.2
Operating System Drivers .................................................................................................................. 17
4.
Interface Connector Details .......................................................................................................................... 18
4.1
SDVO Connector (SDVO1) ........................................................................................................................ 18
4.2
LCD Panel (LVDS Interface) Connector (LVDS1) ...................................................................................... 19
4.3
LCD Backlight Connector (INV1) ................................................................................................................ 19
4.4
SUMIT-A Expansion Bus (SUMITA1) ......................................................................................................... 20
4.5
Serial Ports (COM1, COM2) ....................................................................................................................... 21
4.6
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse (KBMS1) ................................................................................................................ 22
4.7
External Battery (BAT1) .............................................................................................................................. 22
4.8
PC/104 (ISA) Expansion Bus (PC104_1) ................................................................................................... 23
4.9
Input Power (PWR1) ................................................................................................................................... 24
4.10
Ethernet (LAN1) .......................................................................................................................................... 24
4.11
USB 0-1 (USB1) ......................................................................................................................................... 25
4.12
USB 2-3 (USB2) ......................................................................................................................................... 25
4.13
USB Flashdisk (USB3) ............................................................................................................................... 26
4.14
SO-DIMM DRAM (SODIMM1) .................................................................................................................... 26
4.15
SATA (SATA1) ............................................................................................................................................ 26
4.16
GPIO (GPIO_P1) ........................................................................................................................................ 27
5.
Configuration Jumper Details ...................................................................................................................... 27
5.1
LCD Panel Power Select - 3.3V/5V (JVLCD1) ........................................................................................... 27
5.2
LCD Backlight Brightness Control (JBKC1) ............................................................................................... 28
5.3
LCD Backlight Power (JINV1) .................................................................................................................... 28
5.4
LCD Scan Direction (JLCD1) ...................................................................................................................... 28
5.5
CMOS RAM Reset / On-board Backup Battery Disconnect (JBAT1) ........................................................ 28
5.6
Serial Ports (JCOM3, JCOM4) ................................................................................................................... 29
6.
BIOS ................................................................................................................................................................ 30
6.1
Entering the BIOS ....................................................................................................................................... 30
6.2
Restoring Default BIOS Settings ................................................................................................................ 30
6.3
Setting the Date and Time .......................................................................................................................... 30
6.4
ISA Bus IRQ Reservation ........................................................................................................................... 30
6.5
Boot Priority ................................................................................................................................................ 30
6.6
Chipset ........................................................................................................................................................ 30
6.7
Super I/O Configuration .............................................................................................................................. 31
6.8
Console Redirection ................................................................................................................................... 31