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ERIPHERAL

NTERFACE

ONNECTORS

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3.1.1 NANO-LX CPU Card Layout........................................................................... 36

3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 37

3.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors .................................................................................... 39

3.1.4 Onboard Jumpers............................................................................................. 39

3.2 I

NTERNAL

ERIPHERAL

ONNECTORS

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3.2.1 200-pin DDR SO-DIMM Socket ...................................................................... 40

3.2.2 ATX Connector................................................................................................. 42

3.2.3 ATX Power Button............................................................................................ 43

3.2.4 Audio CD-In Connector ................................................................................... 44

3.2.5 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 45

3.2.6 Battery Connector ............................................................................................ 47

3.2.7 Compact Flash Connector ............................................................................... 48

3.2.8 Digital Input Output Connector....................................................................... 50

3.2.9 Fan Connector ................................................................................................. 51

3.2.10 FDD Connector ............................................................................................. 53

3.2.11 IDE Interface Connector................................................................................ 54

3.2.12 Inverter Connector......................................................................................... 56

3.2.13 IrDA Connector.............................................................................................. 57

3.2.14 Keyboard/Mouse Connector .......................................................................... 58

3.2.15 LED Power Connector................................................................................... 60

3.2.16 LVDS LCD Panel Connector ......................................................................... 61

3.2.17 Parallel Port Connector ................................................................................ 63

3.2.18 PC/104-Plus Connector ................................................................................. 64

3.2.19 Power Connector ........................................................................................... 67

3.2.20 Power Input Connector.................................................................................. 68

3.2.21 Reset Button Connector ................................................................................. 70

3.2.22 SATA Drive Ports ........................................................................................... 71

3.2.23 Serial Communications Connector ................................................................ 72

3.2.24 TFT TTL LCD Connector............................................................................... 74

3.3 E

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3.3.1 RS232 Serial Connector................................................................................... 76

3.3.2 VGA Connector ................................................................................................ 77

3.3.3 Ethernet Connector .......................................................................................... 78

3.3.4 USB Combo Connectors .................................................................................. 79

3.3.5 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ............................................................................ 79

Summary of Contents for NANO-LX

Page 1: ...NANO LX CPU Card 1...

Page 2: ...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...

Page 3: ...HIPSET 23 2 2 1 Data Flow 25 2 3 GRAPHICS SUPPORT 26 2 4 MEMORY SUPPORT 27 2 5 PCI BUS INTERFACE SUPPORT 27 2 6 ETHERNET 27 2 7 DRIVE INTERFACES 28 2 8 SERIAL PORTS 29 2 9 REAL TIME CLOCK 29 2 10 SYST...

Page 4: ...9 Fan Connector 51 3 2 10 FDD Connector 53 3 2 11 IDE Interface Connector 54 3 2 12 Inverter Connector 56 3 2 13 IrDA Connector 57 3 2 14 Keyboard Mouse Connector 58 3 2 15 LED Power Connector 60 3 2...

Page 5: ...g Precautions 89 4 2 2 Checklist 90 4 3 NANO LX CPU BOARD INSTALLATION 90 4 3 1 DIMM Module Installation 91 4 3 1 1 Purchasing the Memory Module 91 4 3 1 2 SO DIMM Module Installation 91 4 3 2 Mountin...

Page 6: ...S 131 5 8 PC HEALTH STATUS 136 6 Software Drivers 139 6 1 AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS 140 6 2 AMD VGA INSTALLATION 143 6 3 AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION 152 6 4 LAN DRIVER 159 6 5 SATA RAID DRIVER 163 6 6...

Page 7: ...BIOS SETUP UTILITY 198 E 5 RAID OPTIONS 198 E 5 1 Create RAID0 Striping for Performance 198 E 5 2 Create RAID1 Mirroring for Reliability 200 E 5 3 Create JBOD for Integrated Capacity 202 E 5 4 Stripe...

Page 8: ...46 Figure 3 8 BT1 Connector Location 48 Figure 3 9 CN35 Connector Location 50 Figure 3 10 CN18 Connector Location 51 Figure 3 11 CN4 Connector Location 52 Figure 3 12 CN34 Connector Location 54 Figur...

Page 9: ...anager Tab 144 Figure 1 19 Device Manager List 145 Figure 1 20 Video Controller Properties Window 146 Figure 1 21 Hardware Update Wizard 147 Figure 1 22 Install Options Window 147 Figure 1 23 Search O...

Page 10: ...Figure 6 26 Preparing Setup Screen 163 Figure 6 27 Install Wizard Welcome Screen 164 Figure 6 28 Installing Screen 165 Figure 6 29 RAID Driver Digital Signal 166 Figure 6 30 InstallShield Wizard Compl...

Page 11: ...ctor Pinouts 47 Table 3 10 CN35 Connector Pinouts 49 Table 3 11 CN18 Connector Pinouts 51 Table 3 12 CN4 Connector Pinouts 52 Table 3 13 CN4 Connector Pinouts 54 Table 3 14 CN13 Connector Pinouts 55 T...

Page 12: ...Connector Pinouts 78 Table 3 33 CN27 Connector LEDs 78 Table 3 34 CN28 CN29 Connector Pinouts 79 Table 3 35 CN31 Pinouts 80 Table 3 36 JP1 Jumper Settings 82 Table 3 37 JP2 Jumper Settings 82 Table 3...

Page 13: ...aster 104 BIOS Menu 4 Advanced BIOS Features 107 BIOS Menu 5 Advanced Chipset Features 114 BIOS Menu 6 Flat Panel Configuration 117 BIOS Menu 7 Integrated Peripherals 120 BIOS Menu 8 Power Management...

Page 14: ...Connector FFIO Flexible File Input Output FIFO First In First Out FSB Front Side Bus IrDA Infrared Data Association HDD Hard Disk Drive IDE Integrated Data Electronics I O Input Output ICH4 I O Contro...

Page 15: ...NANO LX CPU Card 15 1 Introduction Chapter 1...

Page 16: ...Applications The NANO LX CPU card has been designed for use in industrial applications where board expansion is critical and operational reliability is essential 1 1 2 NANO LX CPU Board Benefits Some...

Page 17: ...NANO LX CPU Card 17 1 2 NANO LX CPU card Overview Figure 1 1 NANO LX CPU Board Overview Front Side Figure 1 2 NANO LX CPU Board Overview Solder Side...

Page 18: ...x RS 232 connectors 1 x RS 422 485 connector 1 x LVDS connector 1 x Inverter connector 1 x Parallel port connector 2 x SATA connectors 1 x DIO connector 1 x CD_IN connector 1 x Keyboard Mouse connect...

Page 19: ...LX 800 TTL LVDS 24 bit TTL integrated in AMD LX 800 18 bit LVDS HDD Interface One IDE channel supports two Ultra ATA 100 66 33 devices Power Support AT ATX power support Power Consumption 12V 0 92A D...

Page 20: ...ECIFICATION Ethernet 10 100Base T RTL8100C BIOS AWARD Physical Dimensions 115mm x 165mm Operating Temperature Minimum 0 C 32 F Maximum 60 C 140 F Audio Interfaces AC 97 Codec Realtek ALC203 Table 1 1...

Page 21: ...NANO LX CPU Card 21 2 Detailed Specifications Chapter 2...

Page 22: ...GLIU Security Block o 128 bit AES CBC ECB o True Random Number Generator High resolution CRT and TFT outputs simultaneous operation o Support for High Definition HD and Standard Definition SD standard...

Page 23: ...plications software and BIOS o Programmable routing descriptors use and activity monitors and SSMI Synchronous System Management Interrupt ATA 6 Controller o 100 MB second IDE Controller in UDMA mode...

Page 24: ...Technology Corp o LPC Low Pin Count Port o General Purpose I Os GPIOs o 8 Multi Function General Purpose Timers MFGPTs o Real Time Clock RTC with CMOS RAM Power Management Controller o ACPI v2 0 comp...

Page 25: ...LX CPU Card 25 2 2 1 Data Flow Figure 2 1 shows the data flow between the system chipset the CPU and other I O interfaces that can connect to the NANO LX embedded module Figure 2 1 Data Flow Block Dia...

Page 26: ...een to Screen BLT with mono expansion Yes Memory to Screen BLT Yes throttled rep movs writes Accelerated Text No Pattern Size Mono 8x8 pixels Pattern Size Color 8x8 pixels Monochrome Pattern Yes with...

Page 27: ...tion between the Geode CS5536 companion device and the Geode LX processor The interface is compliant to PCI specification v2 2 and may operate at up to 66 MHz Within a PCI burst zero wait state operat...

Page 28: ...d remote wake up AMD Magic Packet Link Change and Microsoft Wake up frame Half Full duplex capability Supports Full Duplex Flow Control IEEE 802 3x Provides interface to 93C46 EEPROM to store resource...

Page 29: ...pset and battery voltage 3 3V 5V and 12V CPU and board temperatures by the corresponding embedded sensors 2 11 Infrared Data Association IrDA Interface The NANO LX CPU Board IrDA supports the followin...

Page 30: ...multimedia systems including host soft audio and AMR CNR based designs ALC203 features are listed below Single chip with high S N ratio 100 dB Meets performance requirements for audio on PC2001 syste...

Page 31: ...features Stereo MIC record for AEC BF application DC Voltage volume control Auxiliary power to support Power Off CD Adjustable VREFOUT control 2 GPIO pins with smart GPIO volume control 2 Universal A...

Page 32: ...Current 12V 0 92A Table 2 2 Power Consumption 2 16 PXE Pre Boot Execution Environment PXE is an open industry standard developed by a number of software and hardware vendors IEI BIOS PXE feature allo...

Page 33: ...ter 1 x Mini jumper pack 1 x IDE flat cable 44p 44p 1 x Keyboard PS2 mouse cable 2 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable 1 x Audio cable 2 x 2 0 Pitch Single RS 232 port cable W O BK 1 x Utility CD 1 x QI...

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Page 35: ...NANO LX CPU Card 35 3 Connectors and Jumpers Chapter 3...

Page 36: ...in Section 3 1 1 A complete list of all the peripheral interface connectors can be seen in Section 3 1 2 3 1 1 NANO LX CPU Card Layout Figure 3 1 shows the onboard peripheral connectors backplane per...

Page 37: ...O LX CPU card Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3 2 Connector Type Label 200 pin DDR SO DIMM socket 200 pin socket CN33 ATX connector 3 pin header CN3 ATX Power Button...

Page 38: ...tor CN7 Power connector Default 4 pin header CN2 Power connector Optional 2 pin header CN1 Power Input connector 3 pin header CN25 Reset Button connector 2 pin header CN6 SATA Drive port 150MB s SATA...

Page 39: ...ard jumpers Detailed descriptions of these jumpers can be found in Section 3 4 Connector Type Label AT ATX Power Mode Select 2 pin header JP4 COM1 COM2 RI Pin and Voltage Selection Optional 10 pin hea...

Page 40: ...111 A1 112 A0 13 DQ2 14 DQ6 113 VDD 114 VDD 15 VSS 16 VSS 115 A10 AP 116 BA1 17 DQ3 18 DQ7 117 BA0 118 RAS 19 DQ8 20 DQ12 119 WE 120 CAS 21 VDD 22 VDD 121 S0 122 S1 23 DQ9 24 DQ13 123 DU A13 124 DU BA...

Page 41: ...67 VDD 168 VDD 69 VDD 70 VDD 169 DQS6 170 DM6 DQS15 71 CB0 72 CB4 171 DQ50 172 DQ54 73 CB1 74 CB5 173 VSS 174 VSS 75 VSS 76 VSS 175 DQ51 176 DQ55 77 DQS8 78 DM8 DQS17 177 DQ56 178 DQ60 79 CB2 80 CB6 1...

Page 42: ...cation 3 2 2 ATX Connector CN Label CN3 CN Type 3 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 5 CN Location See Figure 3 3 The ATX connector is a 5V standby connection for the ATX power supply PIN DESCRIPTION 1...

Page 43: ...Button CN Label CN5 CN Type 2 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 6 CN Location See Figure 3 5 The ATX Power Button connector connects to the system power On Off switch PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION...

Page 44: ...nector Location 3 2 4 Audio CD In Connector CN Label CN8 CN Type 4 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 7 CN Location See Figure 3 6 The Audio CD In connector connects to audio sources such as CD DVD ROM...

Page 45: ...IN DESCRIPTION 2 GND 3 GND 4 CD Right Table 3 7 CN8 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 6 CN8 Connector Location 3 2 5 Audio Connector CN Label CN9 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 pins CN Pinouts See Table 3 8 CN Lo...

Page 46: ...als include Microphone line in line in stereo and line out stereo An audio 10 pin to phone jack adapter kit is required PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 LINE_OUT_R 2 LINE_IN_R 3 GND 4 GND 5 LINE_OUT_...

Page 47: ...weaken and lose voltage contact a vendor or IEI for a replacement module Dispose of the used battery properly Contact the local waste disposal agency for disposal instructions Do not dispose of a use...

Page 48: ...bel CN35 CN Type 50 pin header 2x25 pins CN Pinouts See Table 3 10 CN Location See Figure 3 9 The Compact Flash connector is used to adapt Type II Compact Flash and CF cards for use in Type II 5 mm th...

Page 49: ...2 CE2 8 A10 33 VS1 9 OE 34 IORD 10 A09 35 IOWR 11 A08 36 WE 12 A07 37 READY 13 VCC 38 VCC 14 A06 39 A25 15 A05 40 VS2 16 A04 41 RESET 17 A03 42 WAIT 18 A02 43 INPACK 19 A01 44 REG 20 A00 45 BVD2 21 D0...

Page 50: ...gital Input Output Connector CN Label CN18 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 pins CN Pinouts See Table 3 11 CN Location See Figure 3 10 The Digital Input Output connector is a user programmable general purpos...

Page 51: ...ION 1 GND 2 VCC5 3 OUT0 4 OUT1 5 OUT2 6 OUT3 7 IN0 8 IN1 9 IN2 10 IN3 Table 3 11 CN18 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 10 CN18 Connector Location 3 2 9 Fan Connector CN Label CN4 CN Type 3 pin header CN Pin...

Page 52: ...rotation pin to get rotation signals from the fan and notify the system so the system BIOS can recognize the fan speed Please note that only certain fans can issue the rotation signals PIN DESCRIPTIO...

Page 53: ...r CN Pinouts See Table 3 13 CN Location See Figure 3 12 The FDD connector connects to a floppy disk drive PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5V 2 INDEX 3 5V 4 DSA 5 5V 6 DSKCHG 7 NC 8 NC 9 NC 10 MOA 11 NC 12 DIR 13 NC...

Page 54: ...le 3 13 CN4 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 12 CN34 Connector Location 3 2 11 IDE Interface Connector CN Label CN13 CN Type 44 pin header 2x22 pins CN Pinouts See Table 3 14 CN Location See Figure 3 13 The...

Page 55: ...2 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 SIGNAL GND 20 KEY 21 HDD 0 22 GND 23 IO WRITE 24 GND 25 IO READ 26 GND 27 HD READY 28 N C 29 HDACK 0 30 GND 31 IRQ14 32 N C...

Page 56: ...12 Inverter Connector CN Label CN26 CN Type 5 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 15 CN Location See Figure 3 14 The Inverter connector connects to the LCD backlight PIN DESCRIPTION 1 BL_ADJ default GND...

Page 57: ...ctor Location 3 2 13 IrDA Connector CN Label CN32 CN Type 5 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 16 CN Location See Figure 3 15 The integrated IrDA connector supports both the SIR and ASKIR infrared prot...

Page 58: ...PIN DESCRIPTION 4 GND 5 IR TX Table 3 16 CN32 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 15 CN32 Connector Location 3 2 14 Keyboard Mouse Connector CN Label CN30 CN Type 6 pin header CN Pinouts See Table 3 17 CN Loc...

Page 59: ...lternative applications an on board keyboard mouse pin header connector is also available PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 MS_DATA 3 MS_CLK 4 KB_DATA 5 KB_CLK 6 GND Table 3 17 CN30 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 1...

Page 60: ...See Table 3 18 CN Location See Figure 3 17 The LED power connector provides the connectivity to the power and hard drive activity LEDs on the chassis front panel An adapter cable is required PIN DESCR...

Page 61: ...N Type 20 pin header 2x10 CN Pinouts See Table 3 19 CN Location See Figure 3 18 The LVDS LCD connector connects to a one or two channel 18 bit or 24 bit LVDS panel PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 2 GN...

Page 62: ...N DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 14 GND 13 GND 16 I_SCL 15 I_SDA 18 LCD_VCC 17 LCD_VCC 20 LCD_VCC 19 LCD_VCC Table 3 19 CN23 Connector Pinouts NOTE The supplied voltage can be selected via JP7 Figure 3 1...

Page 63: ...aditional DB 25 connector is preferred The parallel interface can be re assigned to LPT2 or LPT3 through the BIOS configuration utility The default interrupt channel is IRQ7 Select ECP or EPP DMA mode...

Page 64: ...us Connector CN Label CN7 CN Type PC 104 Plus connector CN Pinouts See Table 3 21 and Table 3 22 CN Location See Figure 3 20 Use the PC 104 Plus connector to add auxiliary boards using stack through c...

Page 65: ...RQ0 10 IOCHRDY KEY MEMW DACK5 11 AEN SMEMW SD8 DRQ5 12 SA19 SMEMR SD9 DACK6 13 SA18 IOW SD10 DRQ6 14 SA17 IOR SD11 DACK7 15 SA16 DACK3 SD12 DRQ7 16 SA15 DRQ3 SD13 5V 17 SA14 DACK1 SD14 MASTER 18 SA13...

Page 66: ...TRDY GND DEVSEL 13 FRAME GND IRDY 3 3V 14 GND AD16 3 3V CBE2 15 AD18 3 3V AD17 GND 16 AD21 AD20 GND AD19 17 3 3V AD23 AD22 3 3V 18 IDSEL0 GND IDSEL1 IDSEL2 19 AD24 CBE3 VIO IDSEL3 20 GND AD26 AD25 GND...

Page 67: ...Card 67 Figure 3 20 CN7 Connector Location 3 2 19 Power Connector CN Label CN2 CN Type 4 pin header 2x2 pins CN Pinouts See Table 3 23 CN Location See Figure 3 21 This connector supports the ATX 12V p...

Page 68: ...IPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 GND 3 12V 4 12V Table 3 23 CN2 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 21 CN2 Connector Location 3 2 20 Power Input Connector CN Label CN25 CN Type 3 pin header CN Pinouts See Table...

Page 69: ...NANO LX CPU Card 69 The Power Input connector is a 5V 12V power connector for ISA devices PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC5 2 GND 3 VCC12 Table 3 24 CN25 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 22 CN25 Connector Location...

Page 70: ...header CN Pinouts See Figure 3 25 CN Location See Figure 3 23 The Reset Button connector connects to an external reset button through an adapter cable PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 RESET BUTTON 2...

Page 71: ...transfer rate of 150MB s PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 5 RX 2 TX 6 RX 3 TX 7 GND 4 GND Table 3 26 CN10 CN11 Connector Pinouts CAUTION SATA hard drives may come with both a 4P power connector a...

Page 72: ...000 SP4 Windows XP SP1 Windows 2003 or later versions 2 Older OSes such as Windows 98SE or ME do not support the SATA interface 3 2 23 Serial Communications Connector CN Label CN14 CN15 CN16 CN17 CN19...

Page 73: ...ON 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10 GND Table 3 27 CN14 CN15 CN16 CN17 Connector Pinouts PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RI 9 GND 10...

Page 74: ...nel DF13 40DP 1 25V PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 2 LCD_VCC 1 LCD_VCC 4 GROUND 3 GROUND 6 LCD_VCC 5 LCD_VCC 8 GROUND 7 I_SDA 10 B1 9 B0 12 B3 11 B2 14 B5 13 B4 16 B7 15 B6 18 G1 17 G0 20 G3 19 G2 22...

Page 75: ...nnectors Figure 3 27 shows the NANO LX CPU board rear panel The peripheral connectors on the back panel can connect to external devices when the CPU card is installed in a chassis The peripheral conne...

Page 76: ...CN Type RS 232 CN Pinouts See Table 3 30 and Figure 3 28 CN Location See Figure 3 27 The RS 232 Serial connector provides serial connection in the RS 232 mode PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 DCD 6 D...

Page 77: ...27 The standard 15 pin VGA connector connects to a CRT or LCD monitor PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 Red 9 No Connect 2 Green 10 Ground 3 Blue 11 No Connect 4 No Connect 12 DDC DAT 5 Ground 13 Hori...

Page 78: ...t port LED indication PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 TX 5 N C 2 N C 6 RX 3 TX 7 N C 4 RX 8 N C Table 3 32 CN27 Connector Pinouts Figure 3 30 CN27 Connector The RJ 45 Ethernet connector has two stat...

Page 79: ...rts on a slot bracket or ports that can be attached to D SUB openings on a chassis USB devices connect directly to the USB connectors on the rear panel PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5V 8 GND 2 USB...

Page 80: ...sed to close an electrical circuit It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper me...

Page 81: ...ide a Clear CMOS configuration jumper If the system fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings reset the CMOS contents by disconnecting and reconnecting the BT1 battery connector Use small sized need...

Page 82: ...Output Table 3 36 JP1 Jumper Settings 3 4 2 COM1 2 Port RI and Voltage Selection Jumper Optional Jumper Label JP2 Jumper Type 10 pin header 2x5 pins Jumper Settings See Table 3 37 Jumper Location See...

Page 83: ...Jumper Settings See Table 3 39 Jumper Location See Figure 3 33 The JP4 jumper block controls the connection to a power supply The CN5 connector is used to connect a chassis power On Off button using a...

Page 84: ...3 39 JP4 Jumper Settings 3 4 5 PC 104 Plus VIO Voltage Select Jumper Jumper Label JP5 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 3 40 Jumper Location See Figure 3 33 The JP5 jumper sets the v...

Page 85: ...to reserve IRQ addresses for PCMCIA devices JP6 Description Short SERIRQ Enable Open SERIRQ Disable Table 3 41 JP6 Jumper Settings 3 4 7 LCD Panel LVDS TTL Voltage select Jumper Jumper Label JP7 Jump...

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Page 87: ...NANO LX CPU Card 87 4 Installation and Configuration Chapter 4...

Page 88: ...ons Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff ESD o Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD Wearing an ESD cuff will remove ESD from your body and help to prevent ESD damage Place the CPU card on a...

Page 89: ...ery sensitive to static electricity and can be damaged by a sudden rush of power Follow these precautions to protect the CPU card from damage Ground yourself to remove any static charge before touchin...

Page 90: ...cable W O BK 1 x Utility CD 1 x QIG quick installation guide If any of these items are missing please contact the CPU card reseller or vendor and do not proceed any further with the installation 4 3...

Page 91: ...X embedded module already has a preinstalled AMD CPU SO DIMM module Mount the embedded module onto a baseboard 4 3 1 DIMM Module Installation 4 3 1 1 Purchasing the Memory Module When purchasing SO DI...

Page 92: ...ation 4 3 2 Mounting the NANO LX Embedded Module The NANO LX embedded module has a standard PC 104 PLUS connector on the front side Baseboards can be designed by the end user customized by IEI or purc...

Page 93: ...p 44p 1 Keyboard PS2 mouse cable 2 SATA cable 1 SATA power cable 1 Audio cable 2 2 0 Pitch Single RS 232 port cable W O BK Table 4 1 IEI Provided Cables 4 3 4 1 IDE Disk Drive Connector The cable used...

Page 94: ...ofile 1 44 MB type floppy drive A 26 pin FPC connector cable is required for the connection to the floppy drive The cable should come with a 26 pin FPC cable connector and floppy disk drive connector...

Page 95: ...HIFT CLOCK JP1 PC 104 Plus VIO Voltage Select JP5 SERIRQ Select JP6 Make sure the jumper settings are properly configured before the NANO LX CPU card is installed into a chassis For more information a...

Page 96: ...et interface is fully compliant with IEEE 802 3U 10 100Mbps CSMA CD standards The 10 100BaseT connector connections are made via standard RJ 45 connectors on the rear panel 4 6 4 USB Connection The re...

Page 97: ...NANO LX CPU Card 97 5 Award BIOS Setup Chapter 5...

Page 98: ...reen If the message disappears restart the computer and try again 5 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the PAGEUP and PAGEDOWN keys to change entries press...

Page 99: ...pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears To exit the Help Window press ESC or the F1 key again 5 1 4 Unable to R...

Page 100: ...he basic system configuration Advanced BIOS Features Changes the advanced system settings Advanced Chipset Features Changes the chipset configuration features Integrated Peripherals Changes the settin...

Page 101: ...firm 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 Set User Password By d...

Page 102: ...dd yyyy The Date option sets the system date Time hh mm ss The Time option sets the system time IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices The Standard...

Page 103: ...5 in 1 44M 3 5in Default 2 88M 3 5 in Halt On All But Keyboard Use the Halt On option to specify what errors detected during the power up process stop the system All Errors Whenever BIOS detects a no...

Page 104: ...0K 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...

Page 105: ...el select this option Once set this IDE channel becomes inaccessible and any drives attached to it are undetected Auto Default Setting this option allows the device to be automatically detected by the...

Page 106: ...fication indicates the storage capacity of the HDD installed in the system Cylinder The Cylinder specification indicates how many cylinders tracks are on the HDD installed in the system Head The Head...

Page 107: ...fication indicates how many logical sectors the HDD has been divided into 5 3 Advanced BIOS Features CPU and peripheral device configuration options are accessed in the Advanced BIOS Features menu BIO...

Page 108: ...rs If necessary an anti virus program can then be run to locate and remove the virus before any damage is done Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to app...

Page 109: ...se in DOS mode Boot Device Use the Boot Device options to select the order of the devices the system boots from There are three boot device configuration options First Boot Device Default Floppy Secon...

Page 110: ...led Use the Boot Up Floppy Seek option to enable the BIOS to determine if the floppy disk drive installed has 40 or 80 tracks during the POST 360K FDDs have 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M FDDs al...

Page 111: ...f a key is continuously held down When this option is enabled the BIOS reports as before but it then waits a moment and if the key is still held down it begins to report that the key has been pressed...

Page 112: ...when a key is first pressed and when the acceleration begins 250 Default 250 milliseconds 500 500 milliseconds 750 750 milliseconds 1000 1000 milliseconds Security Option Setup Use the Security Option...

Page 113: ...rating system used as OS 2 Disabled Default Select this option when not using the OS 2 operating system Video BIOS Shadow Enabled Use the Video Bios Shadow option to enable video BIOS to be copied to...

Page 114: ...does not appear during boot up Enabled EPA logo appears during boot up Cyrix 6x86 MII CPUID Enabled Use the Cyrix 6x86 MII CPUID option to determine if the system checks to see if a Cyrix CPU is insta...

Page 115: ...set the Column Address Strobe CAS delay time The CAS Latency Time options are Auto Default 1 5 nanoseconds 2 0 nanoseconds 2 5 nanoseconds 3 0 nanoseconds 3 5 nanoseconds Interleave Select LOI Use th...

Page 116: ...are Flat Panel CRT Panel CRT Default Flat Panel Configuration Press Enter Use the Flat Panel Configuration option to open the Flat Panel Configuration menu The Flat Panel Configuration options are sh...

Page 117: ...efault 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 5 4 1 Flat Panel Configuration Use the Flat Panel Configuration menu BIOS Menu 6 to set the configuration settings for the flat panel screen connected to the...

Page 118: ...1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 Data Bus Type 9 24 bits 1 ppc The Data Bus Type option can only be configured if the Flat Panel Type option is not set to Auto Use the Data Bus Type option to set the bus type...

Page 119: ...VGSYNC Polarity Active option can only be configured if the Flat Panel Type option is not set to Auto Use the VGSYNC Polarity Active option to set the polarity of the VSYNC signal to the panel The VG...

Page 120: ...Corp Active Only Free running Default 5 5 Integrated Peripherals Use the Integrated Peripherals menu BIOS Menu 7 to change the configuration options for the attached peripheral devices BIOS Menu 7 Int...

Page 121: ...d with a maximum transfer rate of 5 2MBps Mode 2 PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8 3MBps Mode 3 PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11 1MBps Mode 4 PIO mode 4 selec...

Page 122: ...lock read writes per sector the system IDE drive can support Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sector read write Disabled Block mode is not supported Enabled Defau...

Page 123: ...al Port 2 option to select the I O address and IRQ for the onboard serial port 2 The serial port can be disabled or the I O address and the IRQ can be automatically selected by the BIOS The Onboard Se...

Page 124: ...abled Use the IR Transmission Delay option to enable or disable IR transmission delays Disabled IR transmission are not delayed Enabled Default IR transmission are delayed x UR2 Duplex Mode Half Use t...

Page 125: ...is parallel port mode works with most parallel port devices but is slow EPP The parallel port operates in the enhanced parallel port mode EPP The EPP mode supports bi directional communication between...

Page 126: ...is selected as the EPP standard x ECP Mode Use DMA 3 The ECP Mode Use DMA option is only available if the Parallel Port Mode option is set to ECP mode Use the ECP Mode Use DMA option to specify the DM...

Page 127: ...Q options are 11 Default 5 Onboard Serial Port XXX Use the Onboard Serial Port option to select the I O address and IRQ for any additional onboard serial ports The Onboard Serial Port address options...

Page 128: ...nction is enabled when the Power Management option is set to ACPI otherwise it is disabled ACPI Suspend Type S1 POS When the system is in the S1 POS suspend state the system appears off The CPU is sto...

Page 129: ...ed ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI is activated x Standby Mode Disabled The Standby Mode option can only be selected if the Power Management option is set to Legacy The Standby Mo...

Page 130: ...1 Sec 5 Sec 10 Sec 15 Sec 30 Sec 45 Sec 1 Min 5 Min 10 Min 15 Min 30 Min 45 Min 60 Min 90 Min 120 Min Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off Use the Soft Off by PWR BTTN option to enabled the system to ente...

Page 131: ...d If selected the tune hh mm ss options can be set to specify the exact time the system is roused 5 7 PnP PCI Configurations Use the PnP PCI Configurations menu BIOS Menu 9 to set the plug and play an...

Page 132: ...t ESCD will not be reconfigured Enabled ESCD will be reconfigured after you exit setup Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD Use the Resources Controlled By option to either manually configure all the boo...

Page 133: ...to IRQ 10 assigned to IRQ 11 assigned to The above options all have the following default options PCI Device Default The IRQ is assigned to legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus...

Page 134: ...accessed if the Resources Controlled By option is set to Manual Use Memory Resources to select a base address and the length for the memory area used by a peripheral that requires high memory BIOS Me...

Page 135: ...pheral device The Reserved Memory Length options 8K Default 16K 32K 64K PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled The PCI VGA Palette Snoop option enables the system to determine whether or not some special VGA...

Page 136: ...e PC Health Status menu BIOS Menu 12 has no user configurable options but shows system operating parameters that are essential to the stable operation of the system BIOS Menu 12 PC Health Status The f...

Page 137: ...NANO LX CPU Card 137 Voltages The following voltages are monitored Vcore VccMem 3 3 V 5 V 12 V VBAT V 5VSB V...

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Page 139: ...NANO LX CPU Card 139 6 Software Drivers Chapter 6...

Page 140: ...er SATA RAID Driver ISA Driver All five drivers can be found on the CD that came with the CPU card To install the drivers please follow the instructions in the sections below Insert the CD into the sy...

Page 141: ...NANO LX CPU Card 141 Figure 6 1 AMD LX GX CD Main Menu Step 2 A window appears listing the drivers available for installation Figure 6 2...

Page 142: ...Menu Step 3 Select any item from the list to view more information on the driver installation or select Manual to navigate to the NANO LX user manual Step 0 The following sections fully describe the d...

Page 143: ...mes the use of Windows XP as the operating system Follow the steps below to install the AMD VGA display device controller Step 1 Open Windows Control Panel from the Start menu Figure 6 3 Figure 6 3 Ac...

Page 144: ...144 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 4 Double Click the System Icon Step 3 Click the Device Manager tab Figure 6 5 Figure 6 5 Click the Device Manager Tab...

Page 145: ...Card 145 Step 4 A list of system hardware devices appears Figure 6 6 Figure 6 6 Device Manager List Step 5 Double click the Video Controller device Step 6 The Video Controller Properties window appear...

Page 146: ...146 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 7 Video Controller Properties Window Step 7 Click the Update Driver button in the Driver tab Step 8 The Hardware Update Wizard appears Figure 6 8...

Page 147: ...elect No not this time and click NEXT to continue Step 10 The following window Figure 6 9 appears Figure 6 9 Install Options Window Step 11 Select Install from a list or specific location and click NE...

Page 148: ...0 Search Options Window Step 13 Select Search for the best driver in these locations Include this location in the search and click BROWSE to continue Step 14 The following window Figure 6 11 appears F...

Page 149: ...ctory in the location browsing window where X is the system CD drive and click OK to continue Step 16 The following window Figure 6 12 appears Figure 6 12 Search Options Window Step 17 Click NEXT to c...

Page 150: ...ware Update Wizard Search Window Step 19 The following window Figure 6 14 appears Figure 6 14 Windows Logo Testing Window Step 20 Click CONTINUE ANYWAY to continue Step 21 The following window Figure...

Page 151: ...ure 6 15 Driver Installation Window Step 22 After the driver installation process is complete a confirmation screen appears Figure 6 16 Figure 6 16 Driver Installation Complete Window Step 23 Click FI...

Page 152: ...anager Window now shows the installed AMD graphics driver Figure 6 17 Step 0 Figure 6 17 Device Manager Window 6 3 Audio Driver Installation To install the audio driver please follow the steps below S...

Page 153: ...NANO LX CPU Card 153 Figure 6 18 Access Windows Control Panel Step 2 Double click the System icon Figure 6 19...

Page 154: ...logy Corp Figure 6 19 Double Click the System Icon Step 3 Double click the Device Manager tab Figure 6 20 Figure 6 20 Double Click the Device Manager Tab Step 4 A list of system hardware devices appea...

Page 155: ...re 6 21 Device Manager List Step 5 Double click the listed device that has question marks next to it This means Windows does not recognize the device Step 6 The Device Driver Wizard appears Figure 6 2...

Page 156: ...156 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 22 Search for Suitable Driver Step 7 Select Specify a Location in the Locate Driver Files window Figure 6 23 Click NEXT to continue...

Page 157: ...NANO LX CPU Card 157 Figure 6 23 Locate Driver Files Step 8 Select X Audio GeodeLX_XP_XPe_WDM_Audio_v2 03 00 directory in the location browsing window where X is the system CD drive Figure 6 24...

Page 158: ...echnology Corp Figure 6 24 Location Browsing Window Step 9 Click OK to continue A driver files location menu window appears Select the LXWDMAu inf file and click OPEN to continue The driver is install...

Page 159: ...on the driver CD Step 2 Open the RTL8100C folder Step 3 Locate the Setup program icon Figure 6 25 Figure 6 25 Locate the Setup Program Icon Step 4 Double click the Setup program icon in Figure 6 25 S...

Page 160: ...come Screen Step 7 Click NEXT to continue the installation or CANCEL to stop the installation Step 8 The Install Wizard starts to install the LAN driver Step 9 Once the installation is complete the In...

Page 161: ...e installation and exit the Install Shield Wizard Step 11 Once the installation process is complete the computer may be restarted immediately or later Select the preferred option and click FINISH to c...

Page 162: ...162 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 29 Restart the Computer...

Page 163: ...X ALi_SATA_M5283 where X is the system CD drive folder on the driver CD Step 2 Locate the Setup program icon Figure 6 30 Figure 6 30 Locate the Setup Program Icon Step 3 The Install Shield Wizard Fig...

Page 164: ...Technology Corp Figure 6 32 Install Wizard Welcome Screen Step 5 Click NEXT to continue the installation or CANCEL to stop the installation Step 6 The Install Wizard starts to install the driver Figu...

Page 165: ...NANO LX CPU Card 165 Figure 6 33 Installing Screen Step 7 A Digital Signal Not Found screen appears Figure 6 34 Click YES to continue the installation process...

Page 166: ...166 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 34 RAID Driver Digital Signal Step 8 Once the installation is complete the InstallShield Wizard Complete screen appears Figure 6 35...

Page 167: ...Wizard Complete Screen Step 9 Once the installation process is complete the computer may be restarted immediately or later Select the preferred option and click FINISH to complete the installation pro...

Page 168: ...p 6 6 ISA Driver To install the IT8888 ISA Bridge driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Open Windows Control Panel Figure 6 36 Figure 6 36 Access Windows Control Panel Step 2 Double click the Sy...

Page 169: ...ard 169 Figure 6 37 Double Click the System Icon Step 3 Double click the Device Manager tab Figure 6 38 Figure 6 38 Double Click the Device Manager Tab Step 4 A list of system hardware devices appears...

Page 170: ...gure 6 39 Device Manager List Step 5 Double click the listed device that has question marks next to it This means Windows does not recognize the device Step 6 The Device Driver Wizard appears Figure 6...

Page 171: ...NANO LX CPU Card 171 Figure 6 40 Search for Suitable Driver Step 7 Select Specify a Location in the Locate Driver Files window Figure 6 41 Click NEXT to continue...

Page 172: ...172 IEI Technology Corp Figure 6 41 Locate Driver Files Step 8 Select X IT8888 directory in the location browsing window where X is the system CD drive Figure 6 42...

Page 173: ...NO LX CPU Card 173 Figure 6 42 Location Browsing Window Click OK to continue A driver files location menu window appears Select the ite inf file and click OPEN to continue The driver is installed Step...

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Page 175: ...NANO LX CPU Card 175 A BIOS Configuration Options Appendix A...

Page 176: ...102 Time hh mm ss 102 IDE Master and IDE Slave 102 Drive A 1 44M 3 5in 103 Halt On All But Keyboard 103 Base Memory 103 Extended Memory 104 Total Memory 104 IDE HDD Auto Detection Press Enter 105 IDE...

Page 177: ...II CPUID Enabled 114 CPU Frequency 500MHz 115 Memory Frequency 266MHz 115 CAS Latency Auto 115 Interleave Select LOI 115 Video Memory Size 8M 115 Output Display Panel CRT 116 Flat Panel Configuration...

Page 178: ...125 x EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 126 x ECP Mode Use DMA 3 126 CIR Port Address Disabled 126 x CIR Port IRQ 11 127 Onboard Serial Port XXX 127 Serial Port Use IRQ XXX 127 x ACPI Function Disabled 128 ACPI...

Page 179: ...NANO LX CPU Card 179 PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled 135 Fan Speeds 136 Voltages 137...

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Page 181: ...NANO LX CPU Card 181 B Watchdog Timer Appendix B...

Page 182: ...n 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 se...

Page 183: ...m will reset Example program INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 time out value is 48 seconds ADD YOUR APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1 is your...

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Page 185: ...NANO LX CPU Card 185 C Address Mapping Appendix C...

Page 186: ...Numeric data processor 1F0 1F7 Primary IDE Channel 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 COM2 378 37F Parallel Printer Port 1 LPT1 3B0 3BB Intel R Graphics Controller 3C0 3DF Intel R Graphics Controller 3F6 3F6 Prima...

Page 187: ...1 LAN USB2 0 SATA IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS 2 mouse IRQ5 SMBus Controller IRQ13 FPU IRQ6 FDC IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ7 Available IRQ15 Secondary IDE Table C 3 IRQ Mapping Table C 4 DMA Channel Assignments Chann...

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Page 189: ...NANO LX CPU Card 189 D External AC 97 Audio CODEC Appendix D...

Page 190: ...rear panel of the motherboard The phone jacks include 3 A LINE input shared with surround output 4 A MIC input shared with Center and LFE output 5 A LINE output 6 A MIC input line D 1 2 Driver Install...

Page 191: ...p 1 Install the audio CODEC driver Step 2 Click either The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Notification Area of the system task bar Figure D 2 or The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Control Panel Fi...

Page 192: ...ECs may have different sound manager appearances The following section describes the different configuration options in the Sound Effect Manager D 2 2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options The So...

Page 193: ...ect Managers have all the above listed options The Sound Effect Manager loaded onto the system may only have some of the options listed above Below is a brief description of the available configuratio...

Page 194: ...o Synchronize the phonejack switch with speakers settings Speaker Test Each speaker connected to the system is tested individually to see if the 4 channel or 6 channel audio operates properly S PDIF...

Page 195: ...NANO LX CPU Card 195 E ALi RAID for SATA Appendix E...

Page 196: ...es appears to an operating system as a contingent storage space The operating system will not be able to distinguish the physical disk drives contained in a RAID configuration E 1 1 Precautions One ke...

Page 197: ...d Windows XP Windows based software for RAID management E 3 Accessing the ALi RAID Utility The RAID BIOS version and disk drive information should appear after the system POST screen The BIOS disk dri...

Page 198: ...hree major areas Main Menu Drive Menu and a list for the configured RAID arrays E 5 RAID Options E 5 1 Create RAID0 Striping for Performance WARNING All data previously stored on the member drives of...

Page 199: ...configuration The flashing cursor changes to a lower case s once any of the connected disk drives has been selected Follow the same method to select another member drive Step 6 The Create RAID0 Y N c...

Page 200: ...RAID array The excessive capacity of a larger disk drive cannot be utilized because data stripes are equally distributed across all members of a RAID array E 5 2 Create RAID1 Mirroring for Reliabilit...

Page 201: ...selected Follow the same method to select another member drive Step 3 The Create RAID1 Y N confirm box appears Press Y Step 4 Enter a nickname for the created array Upper and lower case alphabetic num...

Page 202: ...rray Avoid mixing Parallel ATA and Serial ATA disk drives in a RAID1 array 2 Always use disk drives of the same capacity to create a RAID array The excessive capacity of a larger disk drive cannot be...

Page 203: ...a lower case j once any of the connected disk drives has been selected Follow the same method to select another member drive The maximum number of member drives in a JBOD is four and the minimum is t...

Page 204: ...ons E 5 5 Delete RAID Setting Partition WARNING If a RAID configuration is deleted all data previously stored on the member drives of the RAID configuration will also be deleted Step 1 Use the arrow k...

Page 205: ...1 Use the arrow keys to highlight Rebuild RAID Array and press ENTER A flashing R appears at the list of existing arrays The source and destination drives will be displayed Step 2 Press Y to begin the...

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Page 207: ...NANO LX CPU Card 207 F Connecting an ATX Power Supply Appendix F...

Page 208: ...ATX Power Supply to the embedded board F 1 1 Using ATX Power Switch Step 1 Disconnect the AC cord of the power supply from the AC source to prevent a sudden electric surge to the board Step 2 Remove...

Page 209: ...optional ATX power cable to the AT power cable using their 4P power connectors Figure F 2 Step 5 Connect the optional ATX power cable to the CPU card ATX connector CN3 using the 3 pin ATX feature conn...

Page 210: ...rp F 1 2 Using AT Power Supply Connecting to an AT power supply is as simple as connecting a 4P power connector to CN2 Power on off is controlled by the power switch on the AT power supply Let the jum...

Page 211: ...NANO LX CPU Card 211 G Index...

Page 212: ...19 24 28 29 81 98 99 100 102 182 186 Compact Flash 14 37 48 95 Compact Flash Type II 37 D Data Flow 25 DDR memory 16 22 DIMM 14 16 19 27 37 40 91 95 DMA Channel Assignments 187 E EPIC 16 ESD 88 91 Eth...

Page 213: ...Clock 19 29 Reset Button 38 70 RoHS 16 RS 232 18 19 29 33 76 90 93 RS 422 485 18 19 33 S SATA 14 16 18 28 33 38 71 72 90 93 109 140 163 187 195 196 197 Serial Communications 38 72 Serial Ports 29 SER...

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