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NOVA-8890 

User Manual 

Version 2.2 

 

 

 

 

 

 

<Product Overview> 

 

SOCKET 478 PENTIUM 4  

with Dual Ethernet LAN / 1394A / SATA  

AGP4X VGA Embedded Board 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

December 31, 2003 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

©Copyright 2003 by ICP Electronics Inc. All Rights Reserved. 

 

Summary of Contents for NOVA-8890

Page 1: ...A 8890 User Manual Version 2 2 Product Overview SOCKET 478 PENTIUM 4 with Dual Ethernet LAN 1394A SATA AGP4X VGA Embedded Board December 31 2003 Copyright 2003 by ICP Electronics Inc All Rights Reserv...

Page 2: ...formation 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 manufa...

Page 3: ...18 3 4 Serial Ports 18 3 5 Keyboard PS 2 Mouse Connector 19 3 6 External Switches and Indicators 19 3 7 USB Port Connectors 20 3 8 IrDA Infrared Interface Port 20 3 9 Fan Connectors FAN1 20 3 10 LAN R...

Page 4: ...or Setup 39 4 13 Change Supervisor Password 39 Appendix A Watchdog Timer 41 Appendix B I O Address Map 42 Appendix C ATX Power Supply 44 Appendix D How to use Wake Up Function 45 Appendix E Connecting...

Page 5: ...rovides up to 2048x1536x16 color resolution The onboard VGA shares 8MB system DDR SDRAM An advanced high performance super AT I O chip ITE IT8712 Winbond W83627 are used in the NOVA 8890 board On chip...

Page 6: ...RS 485 with 16C550 UART or compatible with 16 byte FIFO buffer Supports up to 115 2Kbps Bi directional parallel port Configurable to LPT1 or disabled Supports EPP ECP SPP Hardware monitor Built in to...

Page 7: ...EE 1394 1395 and 1394A 2000 Compact flash It can be used IDE2 with a passive adapter True IDE Mode in a Type I II Socket Power consumption Pentium 4 2 4GHz 512MB DDR266 SDRAM 5V 4 2A 12V 4 85A Pentium...

Page 8: ...E cable X 2 For model NOVA 8890MSFG MSF SATA IDE Power Y cable X 1 For model NOVA 8890MSFG MSF PATA IDE cable X 3 40 pin X 1 44 pin X 1 44 pin to 40 pin x 1 ATX 12V cable X 1 Power cable X 1 For ATX 5...

Page 9: ...9 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 NOVA 8890 Layout...

Page 10: ...C chips leads or circuitry on this CPU board Do not plug any connector or jumper while the power is on Table of Jumpers LABEL FUNCTION JP1 Disable close J2 IDE1 slave S ATA JP3 Disable close J1 IDE1 m...

Page 11: ...may fail to boot 2 5 Onboard Keyboard Mouse Power Source Setting JP11 DESCRIPTION 1 2 5V 2 3 5VSB 2 6 COM2 RS232 RS422 RS485 COM2 RS232 RS422 RS485 mode Selection Voltage Output PIN11 Setting JP9 To...

Page 12: ...it 24 48 bit LCD color mapping LCD JP5 DESCRIPTION 1 2 Non conventional 2 3 Conventional JP10 LCD Power Setting JP10 DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 3V 3 4 5V 5 6 12V JP12 Setting single pixel or dual pixel of LCD...

Page 13: ...S2 switch and turn OFF 2 3 5 The power of CPU will be set to 1 3V at this time 2 9 Compact Flash Master Slave Function Setting JP4 Compact Flash Master Slave Function Setting Short 1 2 pin Compact Fla...

Page 14: ...1 Parallel Port Connector COM1 COM3 COM4 Serial Port Connectors COM2 Serial Port Connector ATXCTL Power supply to Mainboard Connector CN7 ATX BUTTON Power ON Switch CN4 Digital INPUT OUTPUT Connector...

Page 15: ...UCE WRITE 3 GROUND 4 N C 5 GROUND 6 N C 7 GROUND 8 INDEX 9 GROUND 10 MOTOR ENABLE A 11 GROUND 12 DRIVE SELECT B 13 GROUND 14 DRIVE SELECT A 15 GROUND 16 MOTOR ENABLE B 17 GROUND 18 DIRECTION 19 GROUND...

Page 16: ...mary IDE Connector Pitch 2 54 mm IDE 2 Secondary IDE Connector Pitch 2 0 mm IDE1 converts to SATA setting J1 Master J2 Slave Primary SATA IDE Connector PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GROUND 2 S ATA TX 3 S ATA TX 4...

Page 17: ...12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GROUND 20 N C 21 DREQ 22 GROUND 23 IOW 24 GROUND 25 IOR 26 GROUND 27 IORDY 28 BALE DEFAULT 29 DACK 30 GROUND DEFAULT 31 INTERRUPT...

Page 18: ...A 7 22 GROUND 10 ACKNOWLEDGE 23 GROUND 11 BUSY 24 GROUND 12 PAPER EMPTY 26 GROUND 13 PRINTER SELECT 26 GROUND 3 4 Serial Ports NOVA 8890 offers four high speed NS16C550 compatible UART COM1 COM3 COM4...

Page 19: ...n mini DIN connectors appropriate for keyboard and mouse connection KB PS2 6 pin Mini DIN Keyboard Connector PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5V 2 MOUSE DATA 3 MOUSE CLOCK 4 KEYBOARD DATA 5 KEYBOARD CLOCK 6 GROUND 3...

Page 20: ...yed IR ASKIR interface To use the IrDA port configure SIR or ASKIR model in the BIOS under Peripheral Setup COM2 In the case the normal RS 232 COM 2 will be disabled IR IrDA Connector PIN DESCRIPTION...

Page 21: ...onnector PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 TX 5 N C 2 TX 6 RX 3 RX 7 N C 4 N C 8 N C LAN2 100 1000 TX RJ45 Connector PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 TXA TX 5 TXC N C 2 TXA TX 6 TXB RX 3 TXB RX 7 TXD...

Page 22: ...OUND FOR MIC IN CONNECTOR CD_IN CD Audio Input Connector 1 LEFT CD AUDIO INPUT SIGNAL 2 GROUND 3 GROUND 4 RIGHT CD AUDIO INPUT SIGNAL 3 13 ATX 12V Power Connector This connector supports the ATX power...

Page 23: ...GROUND 16 CH2 DATA3 2 GROUND 17 CH2 CLK 3 CH1 DATA3 18 CH2 CLK 4 CH1 DATA3 19 CH2 DATA2 5 CH1CLK 20 CH2 DATA2 6 CH1 CLK 21 CH2 DATA1 7 CH1 DATA2 22 CH2 DATA1 8 CH1 DATA2 23 CH2 DATA0 9 CH1 DATA1 24 C...

Page 24: ...16 IEEE 1394 Port Connector NOVA 8890 provides two built in IEEE 1394 ports to connect with 1394 devices 1394 1 1394 2 PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 12V 5 TPA 2 GND 6 TPA 3 TPB 7 SHIELD 4 TPB 8 SH...

Page 25: ...hen turn control over to that operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 By pressing Del immediately after switching the system on or 2 By pr...

Page 26: ...numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 F3 key Change color from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward F3 to select color b...

Page 27: ...de all of the following entries Standard CMOS Setup Use this menu for basic system configuration Advanced CMOS Setup Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipse...

Page 28: ...ettings for optimal performance system operations While AMI has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Auto Configurati...

Page 29: ...nter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Secondary Master Options are in its sub menu described in Table 3 Press Enter to enter the sub menu of detailed options IDE Secondary Master Options...

Page 30: ...ruct AMIBIOS to boot from any other drives in the system if it cannot find a boot drive among the drives specified in the 1st 2nd 3rd and 4th Boot Device options Options Yes or No Floppy Access Contro...

Page 31: ...pe of monitor attached to the computer Options Monochrome Color 40x25 Color 80x25 VGA PGA EGA or Not Install Password Check This option enables the password check option every time the system boots or...

Page 32: ...s Enabled Disabled and Cached The ROM area that is not used by ISA adapter cards will be allocated to PCI adapter cards 000 32k Shadow CC00 16k Shadow These options enable shadowing of the contents of...

Page 33: ...33 adapter cards 400 16k Shadow...

Page 34: ...16k Shadow These options enable shadowing of the contents of the ROM area named in the option title Options Enabled Disabled and Cached ISA adapter cards will be allocated to PCI adapter cards 800 16k...

Page 35: ...ming by SPD This field detects the capability of the SDRAM modules that you are using Enabled or Disabled SDRAM CAS Latency This controls the latency between the SDRAM read command and the time when t...

Page 36: ...ng this time period BIOS will set the system to low power state The Standby Time Out period must expire first if enabled before this time out period begins Hard Disk Time Out If no disk activity occur...

Page 37: ...non compliant PCI IDE card If present BIOS needs to know which slot it is in and how the IRQ is used by the card OffBoard PCI IDE Primary IRQ This option specifies the PCI interrupt used by the prima...

Page 38: ...on specifies the base I O port address of parallel port on the motherboard Options Disabled 378h 278h or 3BCh Parallel Port Mode This option specifies the parallel port mode Options Normal Bi Dir EPP...

Page 39: ...option specifies the IRQ used by the parallel port Options Auto IRQ 5 or IRQ 7 Parallel Port DMA Channel This option is only available if the setting for the Parallel Port Mode option is ECP This opt...

Page 40: ...ntered password will be cleared from CMOS memory When you are asked to confirm the password enter the password again and press Enter You may also press Esc to abort the selection To disable a password...

Page 41: ...ed within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option If the Security option is set to Always password will be required both at boot and at entry to Setup If the option is set to Setup passwo...

Page 42: ...rst If the time out value is not zero the Watchdog Timer will start counting down While the timer value reaches zero the system will reset To ensure that this reset condition does not occur please mak...

Page 43: ...or Busy 0F1 0F1 Reset Math Coprocessor 0F8 OFF Math Coprocessor 170 1F7 BUS Master PCI IDE Controller 278 27F Parallel Printer Port 2 2E8 2EF Serial Port 4 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 376 376 BUS Master PCI...

Page 44: ...IRQ10 COM4 IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 COM3 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS 2 mouse IRQ5 PCI DEVICES IRQ13 FPU IRQ6 FDC IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ7 Printer IRQ15 Secondary IDE DMA Channel Assignment Channel Function 0 Available 1...

Page 45: ...ce to prevent sudden electric surge to the board 2 Check the type of your Power Supply and find out 5VSB PS ON GND NOVA 8890 through Power Button GND Connect the ATX power button switch to the CN7 pow...

Page 46: ...ring signal detected on pin RI of serial port Wake Up On LAN You must set the option Resume on Ring LAN2 Resume on LAN LAN1 of CMOS SETUP to enable this option When your computer is turned off while...

Page 47: ...For different types of LCD you should refer to the data sheet for more detailed information to make the right connection 1 Signal mapping between LTM15C423S and J3 NOVA 8890 J3 NOVA 8890 LTM15C423S P...

Page 48: ...els DATA OG5 GREEN Odd pixels DATA OG6 GREEN Odd pixels DATA OG7 GREEN Odd pixels DATA MSB OB2 BLUE Odd pixels DATA OB3 BLUE Odd pixels DATA CH1 DATA1 CH1 DATA1 OB4 BLUE Odd pixels DATA OB5 BLUE Odd p...

Page 49: ...EEN Even pixels DATA EG6 GREEN Even pixels DATA EG7 GREEN Even pixels DATA MSB EB2 BLUE Even pixels DATA EB3 BLUE Even pixels DATA CH2 DATA1 CH2 DATA1 EB4 BLUE Even pixels DATA EB5 BLUE Even pixels DA...

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