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IOWA-LX-600 Half-size CPU Card

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IEI Technology Corp.

User Manual

IOWA-LX-600

MODEL:

Half-size ISA CPU Card with on-board AMD Geode

LX 600

VGA, LAN, USB 2.0, CF, COM, Parallel Port and Audio

RoHS Compliant

Rev. 1.00 - 31 March, 2011

)zIOWA-LX-600 CPU Card

Summary of Contents for IOWOA-LX-600

Page 1: ...PU Card Page I IEI Technology Corp User Manual IOWA LX 600 MODEL Half size ISA CPU Card with on board AMD Geode LX 600 VGA LAN USB 2 0 CF COM Parallel Port and Audio RoHS Compliant Rev 1 00 31 March 2011 zIOWA LX 600 CPU Card ...

Page 2: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page II Revision Date Version Changes 31 March 2011 1 00 Initial release ...

Page 3: ...amages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer TRADEMARKS All registered ...

Page 4: ...1 Optional Items 12 3 CONNECTORS 13 3 1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS 14 3 1 1 IOWA LX 600 Layout 14 3 1 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors 15 3 1 3 External Interface Panel Connectors 16 3 2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS 16 3 2 1 ATX Power Enable Connector 16 3 2 2 Audio Connector 10 pin 17 3 2 3 Backlight Inverter Connector 18 3 2 4 Battery Connector 19 3 2 5 CompactFlash Socket 20 3 2 6 Digit...

Page 5: ... Connector 37 3 3 2 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector 38 3 3 3 Serial Port Connector COM 1 39 3 3 4 VGA Connector 40 4 INSTALLATION 41 4 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 42 4 2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 43 4 2 1 Installation Notices 43 4 3 UNPACKING 44 4 4 SO DIMM INSTALLATION 44 4 5 CF CARD INSTALLATION 45 4 6 JUMPER SETTINGS 47 4 6 1 AT ATX Power Select 47 4 6 2 CF Card Setup 48 4 6 3 COM 3 Function Select 49...

Page 6: ...ble to Reboot After Configuration Changes 64 5 1 5 Main BIOS Menu 64 5 2 STANDARD BIOS FEATURES 66 5 2 1 IDE Primary Master Slave 68 5 3 ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES 71 5 4 ADVANCED CHIPSET FEATURES 79 5 4 1 Flat Panel Configuration 81 5 5 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS 84 5 5 1 IT8888 ISA Decode IO 90 5 5 2 IT8888 ISA Decode Memory 92 5 6 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP 94 5 7 PNP PCI CONFIGURATIONS 97 5 8 HEALTH STATU...

Page 7: ...OVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS 125 B 4 1 Factory Restore 127 B 4 2 Backup System 128 B 4 3 Restore Your Last Backup 129 B 4 4 Manual 130 B 5 OTHER INFORMATION 131 B 5 1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 VIA VT6421A Controller 131 B 5 2 System Memory Requirement 133 C TERMINOLOGY 134 D WATCHDOG TIMER 139 E HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE 142 E 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROH...

Page 8: ...ront Panel Connector Pinout Locations 25 Figure 3 11 IDE Device Connector Locations 26 Figure 3 12 Infrared Connector Pinout Locations 28 Figure 3 13 Keyboard Mouse Connector Location 29 Figure 3 14 Parallel Port Connector Location 30 Figure 3 15 Power Connector Location 31 Figure 3 16 SATA Drive Connector Locations 32 Figure 3 17 Internal Serial Port Connector Pinout Locations 33 Figure 3 18 TFT ...

Page 9: ...ool Menu 107 Figure B 2 Launching the Recovery Tool 111 Figure B 3 Recovery Tool Setup Menu 112 Figure B 4 Command Mode 112 Figure B 5 Partition Creation Commands 113 Figure B 6 Launching the Recovery Tool 115 Figure B 7 System Configuration for Windows 115 Figure B 8 Build up Recovery Partition 116 Figure B 9 Press any key to continue 116 Figure B 10 Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode 117 Figure...

Page 10: ... Mode 124 Figure B 25 Recovery Tool Menu 125 Figure B 26 Recovery Tool Main Menu 126 Figure B 27 Restore Factory Default 127 Figure B 28 Recovery Complete Window 127 Figure B 29 Backup System 128 Figure B 30 System Backup Complete Window 128 Figure B 31 Restore Backup 129 Figure B 32 Restore System Backup Complete Window 129 Figure B 33 Symantec Ghost Window 130 ...

Page 11: ...onnector Pinouts 26 Table 3 12 IDE Connector Pinouts 27 Table 3 13 Infrared Connector Pinouts 28 Table 3 14 Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts 29 Table 3 15 Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 30 Table 3 16 Power Connector Pinouts 31 Table 3 17 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 32 Table 3 18 Internal Serial Port Connector Pinouts 33 Table 3 19 TFT LCD Port Connector Pinouts 34 Table 3 20 USB Port Connector P...

Page 12: ...0 Half size CPU Card Page XII Table 4 4 COM 3 Function Select Jumper Settings 49 Table 4 5 LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings 50 Table 4 6 LCD Clock Select Jumper Settings 51 Table 5 1 BIOS Navigation Keys 64 ...

Page 13: ...hannel Master 69 BIOS Menu 4 IDE Channel Master 71 BIOS Menu 5 Advanced Chipset Features 79 BIOS Menu 6 Flat Panel Configuration 82 BIOS Menu 7 Integrated Peripherals 85 BIOS Menu 8 IT8888 ISA Decode IO 91 BIOS Menu 9 IT8888 ISA Decode Memory 93 BIOS Menu 10 Power Management Setup 95 BIOS Menu 11 PnP PCI Configurations 97 BIOS Menu 12 PC Health Status 100 ...

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Page 15: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 1 1 Introduction Chapter 1 ...

Page 16: ...ther 512 MB of SDRAM Multiple input output options include VGA and 24 bit TTL for video output a parallel port two serial ports an infrared port and 10 100BASE T Ethernet The IOWA LX 600 supports up to two IDE drives and one floppy drive Two SATA ports with RAID 0 and RAID 1 capabilities are optional 1 2 Model Variations The IOWA LX 600 series has two models IOWA LX 600 R10 IOWA LX 600S R10 The sp...

Page 17: ...port for both legacy ISA and DMA direct memory access Multiple display output devices including VGA and TTL RAID options including RAID 1 for increased data safety and RAID 0 for improved drive performance for faster data access on SATA models 1 4 Features Some of the IOWA LX 600 features Half size form factor RoHS compliant AMD Geode LX processor installed VGA or TTL display Low power consumption...

Page 18: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 4 1 5 Connectors The connectors on the IOWA LX 600 are shown in the figure below Figure 1 2 Connectors ...

Page 19: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 5 1 6 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below Length 184 99 mm Width 122 38 mm Figure 1 3 IOWA LX 600 Dimensions mm ...

Page 20: ...d Page 6 1 7 Data Flow 55Figure 1 4 shows the data flow between the two on board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter Figure 1 4 Data Flow Block Diagram ...

Page 21: ...aphics VGA integrated in AMD Geode LX 600 AMD Geode LX 600 24 bit TTL Display Output Single HD VOP 2 0 output 1920x1440 CRT output 1600x1200 TFT output Audio Realtek ALC203 AC 97 audio codec LAN 10 100 Mbps Realtek RTL8100C Ethernet Chipset Super I O Winbond W83627EHG BIOS Award BIOS Digital I O 8 bit digital I O 4 bit input 4 bit output Watchdog Timer Software programmable supports 1 255 sec syst...

Page 22: ...lash One CF Type II slot Floppy Disk Drive One 34 pin FDD connector Serial ATA Optional Two SATA 1 5 Gb s connectors support RAID0 1 Environmental and Power Specifications Power Supply 5 V 12 V via ISA bus ATX and AT power supported Power Connector One internal 4 pin Molex power connector for power supply Power Consumption 5V 1 51A 5VSB 0 09A 366 MHz AMD Geode LX 600 CPU with on board 128 MB memor...

Page 23: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 9 2 Unpacking Chapter 2 ...

Page 24: ...tatic discharge Self grounding Touch a grounded conductor every few minutes to discharge any excess static buildup Use an anti static pad When configuring any circuit board place it on an anti static mat Only handle the edges of the PCB Don t touch the surface of the motherboard Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling 2 2 Unpacking Precautions When the IOWA LX 600 is unpacked please do the...

Page 25: ...chased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to 322sales iei com tw The IOWA LX 600 is shipped with the following components Quantity Item and Part Number Image 1 IOWA LX 600 motherboard 1 Audio cable P N 19800 000111 RS 1 IDE flat cable P N 32200 000052 RS 1 KB MS PS 2 Y cable P N 32006 000300 100 RS 1 Dual USB cable w bracket P N CB USB02 RS 1 Mini jumper pack ...

Page 26: ...uide 2 3 1 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased Item and Part Number Image FDD cable P N 32200 000017 RS Parallel port cable P N 19800 000400 100 RS SATA cable P N 32000 062800 RS Dual RS 232 422 485 cable P N 19800 000058 RS ...

Page 27: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 13 3 Connectors Chapter 3 ...

Page 28: ...PU Card Page 14 3 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors 3 1 1 IOWA LX 600 Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers Figure 3 1 Connector and Jumper Locations ...

Page 29: ...tal I O connector 10 pin header CN16 Fan connector CPU 3 pin wafer CN8 Floppy disk connector 34 pin box header CN9 Front panel connector 10 pin header CN6 IDE connector 40 pin box header CN11 Infrared connector 5 pin header CN15 Keyboard and mouse connector 6 pin wafer CN25 Parallel port connector 26 pin box header CN17 Power connector 12V power supply 4 pin connector CN2 RS 232 422 485 serial por...

Page 30: ...al port DB 9 male CN21 VGA connector DB 15 female CN23 Table 3 2 Rear Panel Connectors 3 2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the IOWA LX 600 3 2 1 ATX Power Enable Connector CN Label CN3 CN Type 3 pin wafer 1x3 CN Location See 5Figure 3 2 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 3 The ATX power supply enable connector enables the IOWA LX 600 to be connected to an ATX pow...

Page 31: ...le 3 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts 3 2 2 Audio Connector 10 pin CN Label CN19 CN Type 10 pin box header 2x5 CN Location See 5Figure 3 3 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 4 The 10 pin audio connector is connected to external audio devices including speakers and microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system ...

Page 32: ...GND 5 Line out Left 6 Line in Left 7 GND 8 GND 9 MIC1 in 10 MIC2 in Table 3 4 Audio Connector Pinouts 10 pin 3 2 3 Backlight Inverter Connector CN Label CN7 CN Type 5 pin wafer 1x5 CN Location See 5Figure 3 4 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 5 The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to the IOWA LX 600 with 12V of power ...

Page 33: ...able 3 5 Backlight Inverter Connector Pinouts 3 2 4 Battery Connector CN Label CN14 CN Type 2 pin wafer 1x2 CN Location See 5Figure 3 5 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 6 The battery connector is connected to a backup battery The battery connector is also used to reset the CMOS memory if the incorrect BIOS settings have been made and the system cannot boot up ...

Page 34: ...1 Battery 2 Ground Table 3 6 Battery Connector Pinouts 3 2 5 CompactFlash Socket CN Label CN28 solder side CN Type 50 pin CF Type II slot CN Location See 5Figure 3 6 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 7 A CF Type I or Type II memory card can be inserted to the CF socket on the solder side of the IOWA LX 600 ...

Page 35: ... 28 SDD12 4 SDD5 29 SDD13 5 SDD6 30 SDD14 6 SDD7 31 SDD15 7 SDCS1 32 SDCS3 8 GROUND 33 N C 9 GROUND 34 SDIOR 10 GROUND 35 SDIOW 11 GROUND 36 VCC 12 GROUND 37 IRQ15 13 VCC 38 VCC 14 GROUND 39 MASTER SLAVE 15 GROUND 40 N C 16 GROUND 41 RESET 17 GROUND 42 SIORDY 18 SDA2 43 SDDREQ 19 SDA1 44 SDDACK 20 SDA0 45 HD_LED2 21 SDD0 46 PDIAG 22 SDD1 47 SDD8 ...

Page 36: ... 3 2 6 Digital Input Output DIO Connector CN Label CN16 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 CN Location See 5Figure 3 7 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 8 The digital input output connector is managed through a Super I O chip The DIO connector pins are user programmable Figure 3 7 DIO Connector Locations PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Ground 2 5V 3 Output 0 4 Output 1 ...

Page 37: ... wafer CN Location See 5Figure 3 8 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 9 The cooling fan connector provides a 5V 500mA current to a system cooling fan The connector has a rotation pin to get rotation signals from fans Please note that only specified fans can issue the rotation signals Figure 3 8 Fan Connector Location PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 5V 3 Rotation Signal Table 3 9 Fan Connector Pinouts ...

Page 38: ...See 5Figure 3 9 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 10 The floppy disk connector is connected to a floppy disk drive Figure 3 9 FDD Connector Location PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GROUND 2 DRVDEN0 3 GROUND 4 N C 5 GROUND 6 N C 7 GROUND 8 INDEX 9 GROUND 10 MOT0 11 GROUND 12 N C 13 GROUND 14 DSA 15 GROUND 16 N C 17 GROUND 18 DIR ...

Page 39: ... 31 GROUND 32 HDSEL 33 N C 34 DSKCHG Table 3 10 FDD Connector Pinouts 3 2 9 Front Panel Connector 8 pin CN Label CN6 CN Type 8 pin header 2x4 CN Location See 5Figure 3 10 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 11 The front panel connector connects to the power button reset button and hard drive LEDs located on the front panel of the chassis Figure 3 10 Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations ...

Page 40: ...LED 8 GROUND Table 3 11 Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3 2 10 IDE Connector 40 pin CN Label CN11 CN Type 40 pin box header 2x20 CN Location See 5Figure 3 11 CN Pinouts See 5Table 3 12 One 40 pin IDE device connector on the IOWA LX 600 supports connectivity to two hard disk drives Figure 3 11 IDE Device Connector Locations ...

Page 41: ... 22 GROUND 23 IOW 24 GROUND 25 IOR 26 GROUND 27 CHRDY 28 PULL LOW TO GND 29 DACK 30 GROUND 31 INTERRUPT 32 N C 33 SA1 34 N C 35 SA0 36 SA2 37 HDC CS0 38 HDC CS1 39 HDD ACTIVE 40 GROUND Table 3 12 IDE Connector Pinouts 3 2 11 Infrared Interface Connector 5 pin CN Label CN15 CN Type 5 pin header 1x5 CN Location See 5Figure 3 12 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 13 The infrared interface connector supports bot...

Page 42: ... 4 GND 5 IR TX Table 3 13 Infrared Connector Pinouts 3 2 12 Keyboard Mouse Connector CN Label CN25 CN Type 6 pin wafer 1x6 CN Location See 6Figure 3 13 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 14 The keyboard and mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS 2 cable or PS 2 Y cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system ...

Page 43: ...ard Data 5 Keyboard Clock 6 Ground Table 3 14 Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts 3 2 13 Parallel Port Connector CN Label CN17 CN Type 26 pin box header CN Location See 6Figure 3 14 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 15 The 26 pin parallel port connector connects to a parallel port connector interface or some other parallel port device such as a printer ...

Page 44: ...OR 5 DATA 1 6 INITIALIZE 7 DATA 2 8 PRINTER SELECT LN 9 DATA 3 10 GROUND 11 DATA 4 12 GROUND 13 DATA 5 14 GROUND 15 DATA 6 16 GROUND 17 DATA 7 18 GROUND 19 ACKNOWLEDGE 20 GROUND 21 BUSY 22 GROUND 23 PAPER EMPTY 24 GROUND 25 PRINTER SELECT 26 N C Table 3 15 Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 14 Power Connector CN Label CN2 CN Type 4 pin power connector 1x4 ...

Page 45: ...ctor Location PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5V 2 GND 3 GND 4 12V Table 3 16 Power Connector Pinouts 3 2 15 SATA Drive Connectors Optional CN Label CN26 and CN27 CN Type 7 pin SATA drive connectors CN Location See 6Figure 3 16 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 17 The SATA connectors connect to SATA 1 5Gb s hard drives or optical drives The SATA connectors are option and only for IOWA LX 600S model ...

Page 46: ... Table 3 17 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 3 2 16 Serial Port Connector RS 232 422 485 CN Label CN18 CN Type 14 pin box header 2x7 CN Location See 6Figure 3 17 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 18 This connector provides RS 232 communications via pin 1 pin 10 as COM2 Pin 11 pin 14 of this connector provides RS 422 or RS 485 communications as COM3 ...

Page 47: ...Request To Send RTS 5 Transmit Data TXD 6 Clear To Send CTS 7 Data Terminal Ready DTR 8 Ring Indicator RI 9 Ground GND 10 Ground GND 11 TxD485 12 TxD485 13 RxD485 14 RxD485 Table 3 18 Internal Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 17 TTL Connector CN Label CN10 CN Type 40 pin crimp 2x20 CN Location See 6Figure 3 18 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 19 The 40 pin TTL connector can be connected to a TFT LCD panel...

Page 48: ... 7 I_SDATA 8 GROUND 9 TFT_B0 10 TFT_B1 11 TFT_B2 12 TFT_B3 13 TFT_B4 14 TFT_B5 15 TFT_B6 16 TFT_B7 17 TFT_G0 18 TFT_G1 19 TFT_G2 20 TFT_G3 21 TFT_G4 22 TFT_G5 23 TFT_G6 24 TFT_G7 25 TFT_R0 26 TFT_R1 27 TFT_R2 28 TFT_R3 29 TFT_R4 30 TFT_R5 31 TFT_R6 32 TFT_R7 33 GROUND 34 GROUND 35 FPCLK 36 VSYNC 37 LCD_EN 38 HSYNC 39 I_SCLK 40 DISPEN Table 3 19 TFT LCD Port Connector Pinouts ...

Page 49: ...uts See 6Table 3 20 The 2x4 USB pin connectors each provide connectivity to two USB 2 0 ports Each USB connector can support two USB devices The USB ports are used for I O bus expansion Figure 3 19 USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 GROUND 3 DATA 4 DATA 5 DATA 6 DATA 7 GROUND 8 VCC Table 3 20 USB Port Connector Pinouts ...

Page 50: ...le 3 20 The VCC power connector provides 5V and 12V power to legacy expansion ISA devices installed on the backplane The power supply is connected to the VCC power connecter and transmitted to the ISA devices through the backplane Figure 3 20 VCC Power Connector Pinout Locations PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5V 2 GROUND 3 12V Table 3 21 VCC Power Connector Pinouts ...

Page 51: ...x PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector 1 x RJ 45 Ethernet connector 1 x Serial communications port 1 x VGA port Figure 3 21 IOWA LX 600 On board External Interface Connectors 3 3 1 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Connector CN Label CN24 CN Type PS 2 CN Location See 6Figure 3 21 CN Pinouts See 6Figure 3 22 and 6Table 3 22 The PS 2 connector can be connected to a keyboard or mouse Figure 3 22 PS 2 Pinouts ...

Page 52: ... 45 CN Location See 6Figure 3 21 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 23 The RJ 45 Ethernet connector on the IOWA LX 600 provides connectivity to a 10 100 megabit Ethernet connection between the IOWA LX 600 and a Local Area Network LAN through a network hub PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 TX 8 N C 2 GROUND 9 ACT_LED 3 TX 10 ACT_LED 4 RX 11 LINK_LED 5 GROUNG 12 LINK_LED 6 RX 13 GROUND 7 N C 14 GROUND Table 3 ...

Page 53: ...Description GREEN ON 100MB OFF 10MB YELLOW ON Linked Flashing Activity Table 3 24 J7 Connector LEDs 3 3 3 Serial Port Connector COM 1 CN Label CN21 CN Type DB 9 connector CN Location See 6Figure 3 21 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 25 and 6Figure 3 24 The 9 pin DB 9 COM 1 serial port connector is connected to RS 232 serial communications devices PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 DCD1 2 RXD1 3 TXD1 4 DTR1 ...

Page 54: ...See 6Figure 3 21 CN Pinouts See 6Table 3 26 The standard 15 pin female DB 15 VGA connector connects to a CRT or LCD monitor directly PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 RED 6 GROUND 11 NC 2 GREEN 7 GROUND 12 DDCDAT 3 BLUE 8 GROUND 13 HSYNC 4 NC 9 NC 14 VSYNC 5 GROUND 10 GROUND 15 DDCCLK Table 3 26 VGA Connector Pinouts ...

Page 55: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 41 4 Installation Chapter 4 ...

Page 56: ...ny other electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to...

Page 57: ... described in this manual should be carefully followed in order to prevent damage to the IOWA LX 600 IOWA LX 600 components and injury to the user Before and during the installation please DO the following Read the user manual o The user manual provides a complete description of the IOWA LX 600 installation instructions and configuration options Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff ESD o Electroni...

Page 58: ...ts components 4 3 Unpacking When the IOWA LX 600 is unpacked please check all the unpacking list items listed in Chapter 3 are indeed present If any of the unpacking list items are not available please contact the IOWA LX 600 vendor reseller vendor where the IOWA LX 600 was purchased or contact an IEI sales representative 4 4 SO DIMM Installation NOTE Using incorrectly specified SO DIMM may cause ...

Page 59: ...he socket Step 3 Insert the SO DIMM Push the SO DIMM chip into the socket at an angle See 6Figure 4 1 Step 4 Open the SO DIMM socket arms Gently pull the arms of the SO DIMM socket out and push the rear of the SO DIMM down See 6Figure 4 1 Step 5 Secure the SO DIMM Release the arms on the SO DIMM socket They clip into place and secure the SO DIMM in the socket Step 0 4 5 CF Card Installation NOTE T...

Page 60: ...the IOWA LX 600 on an anti static pad with the solder side facing up Locate the CF card on the solder side Step 2 Align the CF card Make sure the CF card is properly aligned with the CF socket Step 3 Insert the CF card Gently insert the CF card into the socket making sure the socket pins are properly inserted into the socket See 6Figure 4 2 Figure 4 2 CF Card Installation ...

Page 61: ...stic clip from a jumper Figure 4 3 Jumper Locations Before the IOWA LX 600 is installed in the system the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration The jumpers on the IOWA LX 600 are listed in 66Table 4 1 Description Type Label AT ATX power mode setting 2 pin header JP2 CompactFlash card setup 3 pin header JP7 COM3 RS 422 485 select 3 pin header JP3 LCD voltage select 3 pin ...

Page 62: ...X power Table 4 2 AT ATX Power Select Jumper Settings The location of the AT ATX Power Select jumper is shown in 6Figure 4 4 below Figure 4 4 AT ATX Power Select Jumper Location 4 6 2 CF Card Setup Jumper Label JP7 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See 6Table 4 3 Jumper Location See 6Figure 4 5 The CompactFlash slot is connected through an IDE connection This jumper sets the CompactFlash ca...

Page 63: ...umper Label JP3 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See 6Table 4 4 Jumper Location See 6Figure 4 6 The COM 3 Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the third serial communications port COM 3 as RS 422 or RS 485 The COM 3 Function Select settings are shown in the table below Setting Description Short 1 2 RS 422 Default Short 2 3 RS 485 Table 4 4 COM 3 Function Select Ju...

Page 64: ...e to select a voltage that matches the voltage required by the LCD panel Jumper Label JP5 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See 6Table 4 5 Jumper Location See 6Figure 4 7 The LCD voltage selection jumper sets the voltage of the power supplied to the LCD panel Setting Description Short 1 2 3 3 V Default Short 2 3 5 0 V Table 4 5 LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings ...

Page 65: ...t Jumper Jumper Label JP6 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See 6Table 4 1 Jumper Location See 6Figure 4 8 This jumper inverts the LCD clock of the LCD connector CN10 Setting Description Short 1 2 FPCLK Short 2 3 FPCLK Table 4 6 LCD Clock Select Jumper Settings Figure 4 8 LCD Clock Select Jumper Location ...

Page 66: ...WA LX 600 can be installed into the chassis a backplane must first be installed Please refer to the installation instructions that came with the backplane and the chassis to see how to install the backplane into the chassis NOTE IEI has a wide range of backplanes available Please contact a vendor reseller or an IEI sales representative at 2sales iei com tw or visit the IEI website 2http www ieiwor...

Page 67: ...it Connect the included cable to the audio kit Make sure pin 1 aligns with the marked pin Step 2 Conect the cable to the board Connect the other end of the cable to the board Make sure to line up the marked pin 1 Figure 4 9 5 1 Channel Audio Kit Step 3 Mount the audio kit onto the chassis Once the audio kit is connected to the board secure the audio kit bracket to the system chassis Step 4 Connect...

Page 68: ... board Step 2 Insert the connector Connect the IDE cable connector to the on board connector See 6Figure 4 10 A key on the front of the cable connector ensures it can only be inserted in one direction Figure 4 10 IDE Cable Connection Step 3 Connect the cable to an IDE device Connect the two connectors on the other side of the cable to one or two IDE devices Make sure that pin 1 on the cable corres...

Page 69: ...er 3 WARNING If the USB pins are not properly aligned the USB device can burn out Step 2 Align the connectors The cable has two connectors Correctly align pin 1on each cable connector with pin 1 on the IOWA LX 600 USB connector Step 3 Insert the cable connectors Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the IOWA LX 600 connect the cable connectors to the on board co...

Page 70: ...all external devices follow the directions in the subsections below 4 9 1 LAN Connection Single Connector There is one external RJ 45 LAN connector The RJ 45 connector enables connection to an external network To connect a LAN cable with an RJ 45 connector please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the RJ 45 connectors The location of the LAN connector is shown in Chapter 4 Step 2 Align th...

Page 71: ...of the PS 2 cables is connected to a keyboard and the other to a mouse to the system Follow the steps below to connect a keyboard and mouse to the IOWA LX 600 Step 1 Locate the dual PS 2 connector The location of the PS 2 connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Insert the keyboard mouse connector Insert the PS 2 connector on the end of the PS 2 y cable into the external PS 2 connector See 6Figure 4...

Page 72: ...r on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the IOWA LX 600 Step 1 Locate the DB 9 connector The location of the DB 9 connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Insert the serial connector Insert the DB 9 connector of a serial device into the DB 9 connector on the external peripheral interface See 6Figure 4 14 Figure 4 14 Serial...

Page 73: ...RT or VGA monitor To connect a monitor to the IOWA LX 600 please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the female DB 15 connector The location of the female DB 15 connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Align the VGA connector Align the male DB 15 connector on the VGA screen cable with the female DB 15 connector on the external peripheral interface Step 3 Insert the VGA connector Once the con...

Page 74: ...tor Step 0 4 10 Software Installation All the drivers for the IOWA LX 600 are on the CD that came with the system To install the drivers please follow the steps below Step 1 Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system NOTE If the installation program doesn t start automatically Click Start My Computer CD Drive autorun exe Step 2 The driver main menu appears 6Figure 4 16 Figure 4 16 Intro...

Page 75: ...lf size CPU Card Page 61 Step 3 Click IOWA LX Step 4 A new screen with a list of available drivers appears 6Figure 4 17 Figure 4 17 Available Drivers Step 5 Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu S t e p 0 ...

Page 76: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 62 5 BIOS Screens Chapter 5 ...

Page 77: ...ears restart the computer and try again 5 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select press F1 for help and press ESC to quit Navigation keys are shown below Key Function Up arrow Move to the item above Down arrow Move to the item below Left arrow Move to the item on the left hand side Right arrow Move to the item on the right hand side Page up Increase the numeric ...

Page 78: ...d after changes are made restore the CMOS defaults Refer to Section 63 2 4 for more information 5 1 5 Main BIOS Menu Once the BIOS opens the main menu 6BIOS Menu 1 appears Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP PCI Configurations PC Health Status Load Fail Safe Defaults Load Opti...

Page 79: ...in 6BIOS Menu 1 Load Fail Safe Defaults Use the Load Fail Safe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each BIOS parameter in the setup menus Press F6 for this operation on any page Load Optimized Defaults Use the Load Optimized Defaults option to load optimal default values for each BIOS parameter in the setup menus Press F7 for this operation on any page Set Supervisor Password Use t...

Page 80: ...nal password into the Confirm Password dialogue box and press ENTER To disable the password simply press ENTER in the Enter Password dialogue box then press any key in the Password Disabled dialogue box Save Exit Setup Use the Save Exit Setup option to save any configuration changes made and exit the BIOS menus Exit Without Saving Use the Exit Without Saving option to exit the BIOS menus without s...

Page 81: ...dard CMOS Features Date Day mm dd yyyy Use the Date option to set the system date Time hh mm ss Use the Time option to set the system time IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices The Standard CMOS Features menu shows the status of the auto detected IDE devices The following IDE devices are detected and shown in the Standard CMOS Features menu IDE ...

Page 82: ...ry installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed Extended Memory The Extended Memory is NOT user configurable The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory above 1MB located in the memory address map of the CPU Total Memory Th...

Page 83: ...on Press Enter Use the IDE HDD Auto Detection option to enable BIOS to automatically detect the IDE settings Select IDE HDD Auto Detection and press ENTER BIOS automatically detects the HDD type Do not set this option manually IDE Primary Master Auto Use the IDE Primary Master option to activate or deactivate the following drive channels Channel 0 Master Channel 0 Slave None If no drives are conne...

Page 84: ... than 504MB LBA Select this mode if the HDD capacity is more than 8 4GB Large This mode is an extended ECHS mode and while it supports HDDs larger than 504MB it is not recommended Auto Default If you are unsure of what access mode to set select this option Capacity The Capacity specification indicates the storage capacity of the HDD installed in the system Cylinder The Cylinder specification indic...

Page 85: ...oot Device LS120 Boot Other Device Enabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled Boot Up NumLock Status On Gate A20 Option Fast Typematic Rate Setting Disabled X Typematic Rate Chars Sec 6 X Typematic Delay Msec 250 Security Option Setup OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 HDD S M A R T Capability Disabled Console Redirection Disabled X Baud Rate 19200 Agent after boot Disabled Full Screen LOGO Show Enabled Sma...

Page 86: ...ate and remove the virus before any damage is done Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or HDD partition table Disabled Default No warning message appears when there is an attempt to access the boot sector or HDD partition table CPU Internal Cache Enabled Use the CPU Internal Cache option to en...

Page 87: ...er of the devices the system boots from There are three boot device configuration options First Boot Device Default HDD 0 Second Boot Device Default SCSI Third Boot Device Default LS 120 Using the default values the system first looks for a FDD to boot from If it cannot find an FDD it boots from a HDD If both the FDD and the HDD are unavailable the system boots from a LS 120 drive Boot Device conf...

Page 88: ...during the POST 360K FDDs have 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M FDDs all have 80 tracks Disabled BIOS does not search for the type of FDD drive by track number Note that there is no warning message if the drive installed is 360K Enabled Default BIOS searches for a FDD to determine if it has 40 or 80 tracks Note that BIOS cannot tell the difference between 720K 1 2M or 1 44M drives as they all h...

Page 89: ... arrow keys Disabled Default Disables the typematic rate Enabled Enables the typematic rate Typematic Rate Chars sec 6 The Typematic Rate option can only be configured if the Typematic Rate Setting is enabled Use the Typematic Rate option to specify the rate keys are accelerated 6 Default 6 characters per second 8 8 characters per second 10 10 characters per second 12 12 characters per second 15 1...

Page 90: ...tem The system boots but access to Setup is denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt NOTE To disable security select the password setting in the Main Menu When asked to enter a password don t type anything press ENTER and the security is disabled Once the security is disabled the system boots and Setup can be accessed OS Select For DRAM 64MB Non OS2 Use the OS Select For DRAM 64...

Page 91: ...he BIOS to use the SMART feature on support hard disk drives Console Redirection Disable Use the Console Redirection option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system Disabled Default Console redirection is disabled Enabled Console redirection configuration option shown below appear Baud Rate The configuration option is discussed below Baud Rate 19200 Use the Baud Rate...

Page 92: ...een LOGO Show Enabled Use the Full Screen LOGO Show option to specify whether to display the full screen logo when the system boots Disabled Default Full screen logo does not appear during boot up Enabled Full screen logo appears during boot up Small Logo EPA Show Disabled Use the Small Logo EPA Show option to specify if the Environmental Protection Agency EPA logo appears during the system boot u...

Page 93: ... Onboard Audio Enabled Onboard USB1 1 Enabled Onboard USB2 0 Enabled Onboard IDE Enabled Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 5 Advanced Chipset Features CPU Frequency 366 MHz Use the CPU Frequency option to set the CPU frequency Memory Frequency ...

Page 94: ... configuration to specify the display devices the system is connected to The Output Display options are Flat Panel CRT Panel CRT Default Onboard Audio Enabled Use the Onboard Audio option to enable or disable the chipset codec Enabled Default The onboard audio codec is enabled Disabled The onboard audio codec is disabled Onboard USB 1 1 Enabled Use the Onboard USB 1 1 option to enable or disable t...

Page 95: ...abled Default The primary IDE channel is used Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled Use the Memory Hole At 15M 16M option to reserve memory space between 15MB and 16MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly If an older ISA expansion card is used please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if it is necessary to reserve the space Disabled Defa...

Page 96: ...solution Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 6 Flat Panel Configuration Resolution 800 x 600 The Resolution option can only be configured if the Flat Panel Type option is not set to Auto Use the Resolution option to set the resolution of the flat panel screen connected to the system The Resolution ...

Page 97: ... The Refresh Rate option can only be configured if the Flat Panel Type option is not set to Auto Use the Refresh Rate option to set the screen refresh rate required by the panel connected to the system Check the documentation that came with the panel before setting this option The Refresh Rate options are 60Hz Default 70Hz 72Hz 75Hz 85Hz 90Hz 100Hz HSYNC Polarity Normal low The HSYNC Polarity opti...

Page 98: ...re Normal high Normal low Default SHFCLK Active Period Free Running Use the SHFCLK Active Period option to set the SHFCLK The SHFCLK Active Period options are Active Only Free running Default LP Active Period Free Running Use the LP Active Period option to set the LDE MOD signal to the panel The LP Active Period options are Active Only Free running Default 5 5 Integrated Peripherals Use the Integr...

Page 99: ...isabled Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP X EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 X ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 7 Integrated Peripherals Drive PIO Mode Auto Use the Drive PIO Mode options below to select the Programmed Input Output PIO mode for t...

Page 100: ...ption to enable or disable DMA support for IDE devices connected to the system Disabled All IDE drive DMA transfers are disabled The IDE drives use PIO mode transfers Enabled Default All IDE drive DMA transfers are enabled IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled If the drive connected to the system supports block mode use the IDE HDD Block Mode option to enable the system to detect the optimal number of block ...

Page 101: ...Q for the onboard serial port 1 The serial port can be disabled or the I O address and the IRQ can be automatically selected by the BIOS The Onboard Serial Port 1 options are Disabled 3F8 IRQ4 Default 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Auto Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 Use the Onboard Serial Port 2 option to select the I O address and IRQ for the onboard serial port 2 The serial port can be disabled or ...

Page 102: ... Hi Lo Default Lo Hi Lo Lo IR Transmission Delay Enabled Use the IR Transmission Delay option to specify whether or not there should be a delay for the IR transmission Disabled There is no transmission delay Enabled Default There is a transmission delay UR2 Duplex Mode Normal Use the Parallel Port Mode option to select parallel port operation mode Full Full duplex mode allows transmission in both ...

Page 103: ... Port BIOS option assigns the I O port address of the parallel port The following address options are available Disabled 378 IRQ7 Default 3BC IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP The Parallel Port Mode selection selects the mode the parallel port operates in SPP Default The parallel port operates in the standard parallel port SPP mode This parallel port mode works with most parallel port devices but is slo...

Page 104: ...able if the Parallel Port Mode option is set to EPP mode Use the EPP Mode Select option to select the parallel port mode standard for the parallel port EPP1 9 EPP 1 9 is selected as the EPP standard EPP1 7 Default EPP 1 7 is selected as the EPP standard ECP Mode Use DMA 3 Use the ECP Mode Use option to select which DMA channel should be used for this port 1 The parallel port uses DMA Channel 1 in ...

Page 105: ...I O Space 4 Enabled Decode I O Speed 4 Medium Speed Decode I O Addr 4 15 0 0300 Decode I O Size 4 64 Bytes Decode I O Space 5 Enabled Decode I O Speed 5 Medium Speed Decode I O Addr 5 15 0 0A79 Decode I O Size 5 1 Bytes Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 8 IT8888 ISA Decode IO...

Page 106: ...IO Space 1 0180 IO Space 2 0200 IO Space 3 0340 IO Space 4 0300 IO Space 5 0A79 Decode IO Size x Varying defaults Use the Decode IO Size option to manually enter the size of the IO space The defaults for the different IO spaces are shown below IO Space 0 64 Bytes IO Space 1 64 Bytes IO Space 2 128 Bytes IO Space 3 32 Bytes IO Space 4 64 Bytes IO Space 5 1 Bytes 5 5 2 IT8888 ISA Decode Memory Acces...

Page 107: ...e Memory Addr 3 000 X Decode Memory Size 3 16 KB Item Help Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 9 IT8888 ISA Decode Memory Decode Memory Space x Disabled Use the Decode Memory Space x option to enable or disable the decoding of a particular IO space Disabled Default Memory space decoding ...

Page 108: ... are shown below Memory Space 0 0D0 Memory Space 1 000 Memory Space 2 000 Memory Space 3 000 Decode Memory Size x Varying defaults Use the Decode Memory Size option to manually enter the size of the memory space The defaults for the different memory spaces are shown below Memory Space 0 64 KB Memory Space 1 16 KB Memory Space 2 16 KB Memory Space 3 16 KB 5 6 Power Management Setup Use the Power Ma...

Page 109: ...es F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 10 Power Management Setup AC Power mode ATX Use the AC Power mode option to specify whether an AT or ATX power supply is connected to the system ATX Default An ATX power supply is used AT An AT power supply is used HDD Power Down Disabled Use the HDD Power Down option to specify how long the computer must wait for no activity before the HDD ...

Page 110: ...tem is immediately shutdown Delay 4 sec To shutdown the system the power button must be held down longer than four seconds otherwise the system enters a low power usage state Power On by Alarm Disabled The Power On by Alarm determines when the computer will be roused from a suspended state Disabled DEFAULT The computer will stay turned off Enabled If selected the following will appear with values ...

Page 111: ...l Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 11 PnP PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed No The PNP OS Installed option determines whether the Plug and Play devices connected to the system are configured by the operating system or the BIOS No Default If the operating system does not meet the Plug and Play specifications BIOS configures all the devices in the syste...

Page 112: ...and play devices as well as boot devices Manual Manually configure the plug and play devices and any other boot devices IRQ Resources Press Enter The IRQ Resources option can only be selected if the Resources Controlled By option is set to Manual The IRQ Resources menu has the following options IRQ 3 assigned to IRQ 4 assigned to IRQ 5 assigned to IRQ 7 assigned to IRQ 10 assigned to IRQ 11 assign...

Page 113: ...erved by BIOS for PCI and ISA PnP devices Legacy ISA The DMA is assigned to legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification PCI ISA PNP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture Memory Resources Press Enter The Memory Resources menu can only be accessed if the Resources Controlled By option is set to Manual Use...

Page 114: ...y PC Health Status Current CPU Temperature 19ºC 66ºF Current CPU Fan Speed 0 RPM Vcore 1 20V Vmem 2 51V Vcc3 3 39V Vcc5 5 02V Vcc12 12 03V AVCC 3 34V VBAT V 3 31V Vcc3SB 3 34V Item Help ___________________ Menu Level Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save Esc Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults BIOS Menu 12 PC Health Status The following system param...

Page 115: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 101 Current CPU Temperature Voltages The following voltages are monitored Vcore Vmem Vcc3 Vcc5 Vcc12 AVCC VBAT Vcc3SB ...

Page 116: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 102 Appendix A A BIOS Menu Options ...

Page 117: ... Memory 68 IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter 69 IDE Primary Master Auto 69 Access Mode Auto 70 Capacity 70 Cylinder 70 Head 70 Precomp 70 Landing Zone 71 Sector 71 Virus Warning Disabled 72 CPU Internal Cache Enabled 72 Boot From LAN Control Disabled 72 SATA Boot ROM Control Disabled 73 Boot Device 73 Boot Other Device Enabled 74 Boot Up Floppy Seek Enabled 74 Boot Up Numlock Status On 74 Gate A2...

Page 118: ... Enabled 80 Onboard USB 2 0 Enabled 81 Onboard IDE Enabled 81 Memory Hole At 15M 16M Disabled 81 Resolution 800 x 600 82 Data Bus Type 9 24 bits 1 ppc 83 Refresh Rate 60Hz 83 HSYNC Polarity Normal low 83 VSYNC Polarity Active Normal low 84 SHFCLK Active Period Free Running 84 LP Active Period Free Running 84 Drive PIO Mode Auto 85 IDE UDMA Auto 86 IDE DMA transfer access Enabled 86 IDE HDD Block M...

Page 119: ...ing defaults 92 Decode Memory Space x Disabled 93 Decode Memory Speed x 93 Decode Memory Address x Varying defaults 94 Decode Memory Size x Varying defaults 94 AC Power mode ATX 95 HDD Power Down Disabled 95 Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off 96 Power On by Alarm Disabled 96 Tim Alarm 96 PNP OS Installed No 97 Reset Configuration Data Disabled 97 Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD 98 IRQ Resources Pr...

Page 120: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 106 Appendix B B One Key Recovery ...

Page 121: ... as shown in 777Figure B 1 to backup or restore Windows system five setup procedures are required 3 Hardware and BIOS setup see Section 777B 2 1 4 Create partitions see Section 777B 2 2 5 Install operating system drivers and system applications see Section 777B 2 3 6 Build up recovery partition see Section 777B 2 4 7 Create factory default image see Section 777B 2 5 After completing the five initi...

Page 122: ... for the operating system while the second partition will be invisible to the operating system and contain the backup made by the one key recovery software The partition created for recovery images must be big enough to contain both the factory default image and the user backup image The size must be calculated before creating the partitions Please take the following table as a reference when calc...

Page 123: ...pported OS versions are listed below Microsoft Windows o Windows XP Service Pack 2 or 3 required o Windows Vista o Windows 7 o Windows CE 5 0 o Windows CE 6 0 o Windows XP Embedded Linux o Fedora Core 12 Constantine o Fedora Core 11 Leonidas o Fedora Core 10 Cambridge o Fedora Core 8 Werewolf o Fedora Core 7 Moonshine o RedHat RHEL 5 4 o RedHat 9 Ghirke o Ubuntu 8 10 Intrepid o Ubuntu 7 10 Gutsy o...

Page 124: ...y partition see Section 777B 2 4 Step 5 Create factory default image see Section 777B 2 5 S t e p 0 The detailed descriptions are described in the following sections NOTE The setup procedures described below are for Microsoft Windows operating system users For Linux system most setup procedures are the same with Microsoft Windows except for several steps which is described in Section 777B 3 B 2 1 ...

Page 125: ... e p 0 B 2 2 Create Partitions To create the system backup the main storage device must be split into two partitions three partitions for Linux The first partition will be for the operating system while the second partition will be invisible to the operating system and contain the backup made by the one key recovery software Step 1 Put the recovery CD in the optical drive of the system Step 2 Boot...

Page 126: ...llowing commands marked in red to create two partitions One is for the OS installation the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition Press Enter after entering each line below system32 diskpart DISKPART list vol DISKPART sel disk 0 DISKPART create part pri size ___ DISKPART assign letter N DISKPART create part pri size ___ DISKPART assign letter F DISKPART ...

Page 127: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 113 system32 format F fs ntfs q v Recovery y system32 exit Figure B 5 Partition Creation Commands ...

Page 128: ... system onto the unlabelled partition The partition labeled as Recovery is for use by the system recovery tool and should not be used for installing the operating system or any applications NOTE The operating system installation program may offer to reformat the chosen partition DO NOT format the partition again The partition has already been formatted and is ready for installing the new operating...

Page 129: ... key to boot from the recovery CD It will take a while to launch the recovery tool Please be patient Figure B 6 Launching the Recovery Tool Step 4 When the recovery tool setup menu appears press 2 then Enter Figure B 7 System Configuration for Windows Step 5 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build up a recovery partition In this process the partition which is c...

Page 130: ... hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition Figure B 8 Build up Recovery Partition Step 6 After completing the system configuration press any key in the following window to reboot the system Figure B 9 Press any key to continue Step 7 Eject the recovery CD S t e p 0 ...

Page 131: ...low the steps below Step 1 Turn on the system When the following screen displays 777Figure B 10 press the F3 key to access the recovery tool The message will display for 10 seconds please press F3 before the system boots into the operating system Figure B 10 Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode Step 2 The recovery tool menu appears Type 4 and press Enter 777Figure B 11 Figure B 11 Recovery Tool Men...

Page 132: ...ge 118 Figure B 12 About Symantec Ghost Window Step 4 Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below 777Figure B 13 Figure B 13 Symantec Ghost Path Step 5 Select the local source drive Drive 1 as shown in 777Figure B 14 Then click OK ...

Page 133: ...n in 777Figure B 15 Then click OK Figure B 15 Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Step 7 Select 1 2 Recovery NTFS drive and enter a file name called iei 777Figure B 16 Click Save The factory default image will then be saved in the selected recovery drive and named IEI GHO WARNING The file name of the factory default image must be iei GHO ...

Page 134: ...LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 120 Figure B 16 File Name to Copy Image to Step 8 When the Compress Image screen in 777Figure B 17 prompts click High to make the image file smaller Figure B 17 Compress Image ...

Page 135: ... 18 Image Creation Confirmation Step 10 The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image 777Figure B 19 Figure B 19 Image Creation Process Step 11 When the image creation completes a screen prompts as shown in 777Figure B 20 Click Continue and close the Ghost window to exit the program Figure B 20 Image Creation Complete ...

Page 136: ...ows Please follow the steps below to setup recovery tool for Linux OS Step 1 Hardware and BIOS setup Refer to Section 777B 2 1 Step 2 Install Linux operating system Make sure to install GRUB v0 97 or earlier MBR type and Ext3 partition type Leave enough space on the hard drive to create the recover partition later NOTE If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB v0 97 or earlier and Ext3 the Symant...

Page 137: ...t DISKPART list vol DISKPART sel disk 0 DISKPART create part pri size ___ DISKPART assign letter N DISKPART exit system32 format N fs ntfs q v Recovery y system32 exit Step 4 Build up recovery partition Press any key to boot from the recovery CD It will take a while to launch the recovery tool Please be patient When the recovery tool setup menu appears type 3 and press Enter 787Figure B 23 The Sym...

Page 138: ...recovery tool main menu by modifying the menu lst To first access the recovery tool main menu the menu lst must be modified In Linux system enter Administrator root When prompt appears type cd boot grub vi menu lst Figure B 24 Access menu lst in Linux Text Mode Step 6 Modify the menu lst as shown below ...

Page 139: ...eate a factory default image Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section 787B 2 5 to create a factory default image B 4 Recovery Tool Functions After completing the initial setup procedures as described above users can access the recovery tool by pressing F3 while booting up the system The main menu of the recovery tool is shown below ...

Page 140: ... be saved in the hidden partition 3 Restore your last backup Restore the last system backup image 4 Manual Enter the Symantec Ghost window to configure manually 5 Quit Exit the recovery tool and restart the system WARNING Please do not turn off the system power during the process of system recovery or backup WARNING All data in the system will be deleted during the system recovery Please backup th...

Page 141: ...ter in the main menu Step 2 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default A factory default image called iei GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition Figure B 27 Restore Factory Default Step 3 The screen is shown as in 787Figure B 28 when completed Press any key to reboot the system Figure B 28 Recovery Complete Window ...

Page 142: ...he main menu Step 2 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system A backup image called iei_user GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition Figure B 29 Backup System Step 3 The screen is shown as in 787Figure B 30 when system backup is completed Press any key to reboot the system Figure B 30 System Backup Complete Window ...

Page 143: ...tep 1 Type 3 and press Enter in the main menu Step 2 The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image iei_user GHO Figure B 31 Restore Backup Step 3 The screen is shown as in 787Figure B 32 when backup recovery is completed Press any key to reboot the system Figure B 32 Restore System Backup Complete Window ...

Page 144: ...follow the steps below Step 1 Type 4 and press Enter in the main menu Step 2 The Symantec Ghost window appears Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually Figure B 33 Symantec Ghost Window Step 3 When backup or recovery is completed press any key to reboot the system S t e p 0 ...

Page 145: ...ng one key recovery Please follow the steps below to install the SATA RAID AHCI driver Step 1 Copy the SATA RAID AHCI driver to a floppy disk and insert the floppy disk into a USB floppy disk drive The SATA RAID AHCI driver must be especially designed for the on board SATA controller Step 2 Connect the USB floppy disk drive to the system Step 3 Insert the One Key Recovery CD into the system and bo...

Page 146: ...Page 132 Step 5 When the following window appears press S to select Specify Additional Device Step 6 In the following window select a SATA controller mode used in the system Then press Enter The user can now start using the SATA HDD ...

Page 147: ...tep 4 in Section 787B 2 2 Create Partitions to finish the whole setup process S t e p 0 B 5 2 System Memory Requirement To be able to access the recovery tool by pressing F3 while booting up the system please make sure to have enough system memory The minimum memory requirement is listed below Using Award BIOS 128 MB system memory Using AMI BIOS 512 MB system memory ...

Page 148: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 134 Appendix C C Terminology ...

Page 149: ...vable Media Device ARMD is any ATAPI device that supports removable media besides CD and DVD drives ASKIR Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared ASKIR is a form of modulation that represents a digital signal by varying the amplitude volume of the signal A low amplitude signal represents a binary 0 while a high amplitude signal represents a binary 1 BIOS The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that ...

Page 150: ...ter level interface description for USB 2 0 Host Controllers GbE Gigabit Ethernet GbE is an Ethernet version that transfers data at 1 0 Gbps and complies with the 33IEEE 802 3 2005 standard GPIO General purpose input IrDA Infrared Data Association IrDA specify infrared data transmission protocols used to enable electronic devices to wirelessly communicate with each other L1 Cache The Level 1 Cache...

Page 151: ... transfer rates compared to other storage like hard drives SATA Serial ATA SATA is a serial communications bus designed for data transfers between storage devices and the computer chipsets The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gbps and the SATA 3Gb s bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gbps S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology S M A R T refers to automatic status ...

Page 152: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 138 USB 2 0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates VGA The Video Graphics Array VGA is a graphics display system developed by IBM ...

Page 153: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 139 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer ...

Page 154: ...e A BIOS function call INT 15H is used to control the Watchdog Timer INT 15H AH 6FH Sub function AL 2 Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the item Watchdog Timer unit select in CMOS setup Table D 1 AH 6FH Sub function Call sub function 2 to set the time out period of Watchdog Timer first If the time out value is not zero the Watchdog Timer starts coun...

Page 155: ... the system resets Example program INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30H time out value is 48 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1 is the application over JNE W_LOOP No restart the application MOV AX 6F02H disable Watchdog Timer MOV BL 0 INT 15H EXIT ...

Page 156: ...IOWA LX 600 Half size CPU Card Page 142 Appendix E E Hazardous Materials Disclosure ...

Page 157: ... the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Period EFUP This is an estimate of the number of years that these substances would not leak out or undergo abrupt change This product may contain replaceable sub assemblies components which have a s...

Page 158: ...ircuit Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in all of the homogeneous materials for the part is below the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 X This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in at least one of the homogeneous material...

Page 159: ...产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件像是电池或灯管这些元件将会单独标示出来有毒有害物质或元素部件名称铅 Pb 汞 Hg 镉 Cd 六价铬 CR VI 多溴联苯 PBB 多溴二苯醚 PBDE 壳体 X O O O O X 显示 X O O O O X 印刷电路板 X O O O O X 金属螺帽 X O O O O O 电缆组装 X O O O O X 风扇组装 X O O O O X 电力供应组装 X O O O O X 电池 O O O O O O O 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ T11363 2006 标准规定的限量要求以下 X 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ T11363 2006 标准规定的限量要求 ...

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