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KONTRON

 Appendix B: BIOS Operation

68

CMP/P3 and CMP/C3 User’s Guide

26.7 

Boot Menu

Feature

Option

Description

Floppy Check

Disabled

Enabled

Enabled verifies floppy type on boot; disabled speeds

boot.

Summary Screen

Disabled

Enabled

If enabled, a summary screen is displayed just before

booting the OS to let the user see the system

configuration.

QuickBoot Mode

Disabled

Enabled

Allows the system to skip certain tests while booting.

This will decrease the time needed to boot the system.

Dark Boot 

Disabled

Enabled

If enabled, system comes up with a blank screen

instead of the diagnostic screen during bootup.

8

Boot Device Priority

Submenu

Opens boot device priority submenu.

Onboard LAN RPL ROM

Disabled

Enabled

Enables RPL ROM of the onboard LAN controller.

Supports Intel PXE. 

Check the Intel Web site for more information.

Notes

: In the Option column, bold represents default settings.

(*) A CMOS battery backup must be present for this selection to work properly.

26.7.1. 

Dark Boot

After you turn on or reset the computer, Dark Boot displays a graphical logo (default is a blank
screen) instead of the text based POST screen, which displays a number of PC diagnostic messages.

The graphical logo stays up until just before the OS loads unless:

!

 

You press <Esc> to display the POST screen

!

 

You press <F2> to enter Setup

!

 

POST issues an error message

!

 

The BIOS or an option ROM requests keyboard input

Summary of Contents for coolMONSTER/C3

Page 1: ...coolMONSTER P3 coolMONSTER C3 User s Guide Document Revision 2 2...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...ical Specifications 8 4 3 Electrical Specifications 8 4 3 1 Supply Voltage 8 4 3 2 Supply Voltage Ripple 8 4 3 3 Supply Current typical 8 4 3 4 Supply Current maximum 9 4 3 5 Real time Clock RTC Batte...

Page 4: ...AL COMMUNICATION INTERFACES 26 14 1 Serial Ports COMA D 26 14 2 RS 232 Connectors 26 14 3 Configuration 27 14 4 RS 485 Connector 27 14 5 Configuration 27 14 5 1 RS 485 Diagram 28 15 IRDA INTERFACE 29...

Page 5: ...25 3 Memory Map 49 25 3 1 Using Expanded Memory Managers 50 25 4 I O Address Map 51 25 5 Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI Devices 52 26 APPENDIX B BIOS OPERATION 53 26 1 Determining the BIOS Ver...

Page 6: ...ring BIOS Using PhoenixPhlash 73 26 11 1 Flashing a BIOS 73 26 11 2 Preventing Problems When Updating or Restoring BIOS 74 27 APPENDIX C BLOCK DIAGRAM 75 28 APPENDIX D MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS 76 29 APPE...

Page 7: ...ht Notice Copyright 2004 KONTRON Embedded Computers AG All rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language...

Page 8: ...inst defects in material and workmanship for the warranty period from the date of shipment During the warranty period KONTRON Embedded Modules will at its discretion decide to repair or replace defect...

Page 9: ...our Web site for the latest product documentation utilities and drivers If the information does not help solve the problem contact us by telephone Asia Europe North South America Kontron Embedded Tec...

Page 10: ...nd IrDA EIDE 40pin and 44pin LPT LAN VGA USB and Floppy These homogeneous features facilitate easier upgrades within the Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH coolMONSTER product family PISA is the proven spa...

Page 11: ...adapter cable 6 Plug the keyboard to the PS 2 keyboard connector and the mouse to the PS 2 mouse connector 7 Connect the floppy drive cable to the coolMONSTER floppy interface Attach the floppy drive...

Page 12: ...t unregistered SDRAM DIMM module Supporting SDRAM PC100 and SDRAM PC133 with 100 MHz Speed Four Serial Ports COM A COM B COM C and COM D Three standard RS232C serial ports 16550 compatible COM A COM B...

Page 13: ...ty M1 LCD VGA Controller with integrated 8MB Video RAM only on boards with 700MHz or 850MHz processor Cathode ray tube CRT and low voltage differential signaling LVDS LCD flat panel interfaces Onboard...

Page 14: ...aximum 6 5 mm 0 25 Weight 346g full featured maximum performance version without SDRAM 4 3 Electrical Specifications 4 3 1 Supply Voltage 5V DC 5 4 3 2 Supply Voltage Ripple 100 mV peak to peak 0 20 M...

Page 15: ...on avec l change inad quat de la batterie Remplacement seulement par le m me ou un type quivalent recommand par le producteur L vacuation des batteries usag es conform ment des indications du fabrican...

Page 16: ...ER P3 400MHz Notes Fans usually shipped with Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH products have 50 000 hour typical operating life The above estimates assume no fan but a passive heat sinking arrangement Est...

Page 17: ...e the following table Device Function Max Case Temperature Intel 82443BX Chipset Host Bridge 105 C ATI Rage TM Mobility Graphic Controller 85 C LT1702 DC DC Converter 70 C LT1702 on 850MHz DC DC Conve...

Page 18: ...lMONSTER P3 comes with the 82443GX Host Bridge The chipset provides the following features 82443BX GX Host Bridge Controller 82371EB PCI ISA IDE Accelerator PIIX4E Full Support for up to Mobile Pentiu...

Page 19: ...oolMONSTER P3 and coolMONSTER C3 The first one is the Winbond W83977EF and provides the following features Keyboard controller PS 2 Mouse interface Two serial interface COM A and COM B Parallel interf...

Page 20: ...of integrated video memory The controller features Motion Compensation for full frame rate software DVD playback Resolution up to 1600x1200 CRT and 1280x1024 TFT respectively Application proven 2D and...

Page 21: ...supports different panel types which can be identified via the video BIOS by reading the configuration on internal panel connector 6 2 1 Current Panel Information To find out whether your panel is su...

Page 22: ...24bpp 32bpp 640 480 32 32 32 32 800 600 32 32 32 32 1024 768 32 32 32 24 640 480 1280 1024 16 16 16 16 640 480 32 32 32 32 800 600 32 32 32 32 1024 768 32 32 24 16 800 600 1280 1024 16 16 16 8 640 48...

Page 23: ...e Memory Modules DIMMs One socket is available for 3 3 Volt power level unbuffered Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory SDRAM of 8 16 32 64 128 and 256MB on boards with the Intel 440BX chipset Boa...

Page 24: ...ISA signals on the upper row and the PCI signals on the lower row and uses the same connector known from EISA systems A detailed description of the signals and its timing characteristics is beyond th...

Page 25: ...anel 9 FRONT PANEL The coolMONSTER P3 and coolMONSTER C3 come with a front panel interface that provides the following connectivity CRT interface Ethernet interface USB interface PS 2 keyboard connect...

Page 26: ...se clock 10 2 Mouse Connector The following table shows the pinout of the PS 2 mouse connector on the front panel Header Pin Signal Name Function 1 MSDAT PS 2 Mouse data 2 NC For internal use only 3 K...

Page 27: ...information please see Appendix F PC Architecture Information 11 1 Connector The USB interface is available through the X9 connector 4 pins Header Pin Signal Name Function 1 USB_5V USB supply max 500m...

Page 28: ...tialization for hardware and software configuration parameters The 82559ER provides the following features Integrated IEEE 802 3 10BASE T and 100BASE TX compatible PHY Full duplex support at both 10 a...

Page 29: ...Transmit Differential Output 3 RXD 100 10BASE T Receive Differential Input 4 NC For internal use only 5 NC For internal use only 6 RXD 100 10BASE T Receive Differential Input 7 NC For internal use on...

Page 30: ...eo 2 GRN Green Video 3 BLU Blue Video 4 NC For internal use only 5 GND Ground 6 GND Ground 7 GND Ground 8 GND Ground 9 NC For internal use only 10 GND Ground 11 NC For internal use only 12 DDA DDC Ser...

Page 31: ...erfaces 13 3 Configuration In the BIOS Setup Utility go to the Advanced Chipset Submenu to the aperture size options You can select the size of the Graphic Aperture throughout the range of 4Mb to 256M...

Page 32: ...onnector X2 To have the signals available on the standard serial interface connectors DSUB9 or DSUB25 an adapter cable is required A 9 pin DSUB cable is available from KONTRON KAB DSUB9 2 Part Number...

Page 33: ...ter for information on configuration 14 4 RS 485 Connector You can use Connector X18 COM D for RS 485 purposes Header Pin Signal Name Function 1 485_1RXD Channel A positive terminal 2 485_1RXD Channel...

Page 34: ..._BEN DTR4 232_485E VCC RS485 half duplex Ux activ RS422 full duplex Ux and Uy activ 485_1TXD 485_1TXD 485_1RXD 485_1RXD VCC VCC VCC GND GND GND VCC REA 232_485E RO 1 RE 2 DE 3 DI 4 VCC 8 B 7 A 6 GND 5...

Page 35: ...r the infrared feature to be available you must connect an infrared module to the IrDA connector and configure the infrared settings in BIOS Setup Utility The IrDA connector supports the optional wire...

Page 36: ...P P3 and CMP C3 User s Guide 15 3 Configuration You can set IrDA for COM B Choices for mode of operation include Normal IrDA and ASK IR You can make your choices in the I O Device Configuration Submen...

Page 37: ...UB 25 1 STB Strobe Out 1 3 PD0 Data 0 I O 2 5 PD1 Data 1 I O 3 7 PD2 Data 2 I O 4 9 PD3 Data 3 I O 5 11 PD4 Data 4 I O 6 13 PD5 Data 5 I O 7 15 PD6 Data 6 I O 8 17 PD7 Data 7 I O 9 19 ACK Acknowledge...

Page 38: ...n enable disable or set the parallel port to auto You can program the base I O address 378h default 3BCh or 278h You can set the parallel port mode to output only bi directional EPP and ECP You can ch...

Page 39: ...E interface 2 is available through Connector X13 44 pins It is designed in a 2mm grid for optimal connectivity to a 2 5 hard drive For IDE interface 1 a standard DIE cable can be used which is also av...

Page 40: ...mmand 26 GND Ground 27 PIDE_RDY Primary IDE ready 28 PRI_PD1 IDE1 Cable Select 470 to Ground 29 PIDE_AK Primary IDE DACKJ for IDE master 30 NC 31 SIRQI IDE IRQ Primary 32 NC 33 PIDE_A1 Primary IDE ATA...

Page 41: ...d 31 SIRQII IDE IRQ Secondary 32 NC 33 SIDE_A1 Secondary IDE ATA address bus 34 NC 35 SIDE_A0 Secondary IDE ATA address bus 36 SIDE_A2 Secondary IDE ATA address bus 37 SIDE_CS1 IDE chipselect 1 for se...

Page 42: ...t This signal drives a LED whenever a connected hard disk is being accessed or when a second drive is present This signal is active low when the hard disk is busy 17 3 Configuration The EIDE interface...

Page 43: ...ound 12 DR1 Drive select 1 13 GND Ground 14 DR0 Drive select 0 15 GND Ground 16 MTR1 Motor on 1 17 GND Ground 18 FDIR Direction 19 GND Ground 20 STEP Step 21 GND Ground 22 WDATA Write data 23 GND Grou...

Page 44: ...reo VLSI chip PCI bus specification revision 2 1 compliant Full native DOS games compatibility via three technologies TDMA DDMA PC PCI High Quality ESFM music synthesizer Dynamic range SNR over 80 dB...

Page 45: ...QL specifications 19 1 Connector Header Pin Signal Name Function 1 RECHTS Line level stereo output right 2 ASGND Analog ground 3 LINKS Line level stereo output left 4 AUXAR_C Auxiliary A input right N...

Page 46: ...eyboard Lock 14 NC For internal use only 15 GND Ground 16 RESIN Reset input 17 NC For internal use only 18 NC For internal use only 19 5V_SB ATX standby supply 20 LILED Link integrity LED 21 PS ON ATX...

Page 47: ...100 MPS the LED is on if link is invalid the LED is off Connect the cathode of the LED to the LILED pin and the anode of the LED to the VCC supply voltage pin The required 470R resistor is already mou...

Page 48: ...the following manner Pin 23 of feature connector X6 Button power on you can switch the board on with the key T1 and switch it off by using the power down option implanted in the particular OS such as...

Page 49: ...troller support the speed monitoring of the fan This connector supports 5V fans 21 1 Connector The fan interface is available on connector J3 3 pins Header Pin Signal Description Function 1 Sense Spee...

Page 50: ...connector X6 are not meant for power supply purpose 22 1 Connector The power connector is available through the X4 connector 5 pins and enables 5V and 12V power supplies to the system For ATX power s...

Page 51: ...the amount of energy used after specified periods of inactivity The setup menu supports Full On State Standby State with Partial Power Reduction Suspend State with Full Power Reduction In addition you...

Page 52: ...og Settings Submenu in the Appendix B BIOS Operation chapter for information on configuration 23 2 Programming 23 2 1 Initialization You can initialize the watchdog timer from the BIOS setup You also...

Page 53: ...re 3 3V from onboard DC DC VCC 3 3V 5V VCC 5V Transceiver Logic voltage VTT Stand by voltage VSB CPU fan speed 24 1 Connector There is no physical connector to this chip 24 2 Configuration There are s...

Page 54: ...12 PS 2 Mouse No Note 1 13 FPU No 14 IDE0 No Note 1 15 IDE1 No Note 1 Notes 1 If the used for device is disabled in setup the corresponding interrupt is available for other devices 2 Possible setting...

Page 55: ...documentation or special textbooks for information about HIMEM SYS and EMM386 EXE Other operating systems Linux or Windows versions allow you to address the full memory area directly Upper Memory Use...

Page 56: ...o tell the EMM which memory areas are not available for the EMS frames which is most of the time done by using special exclusion parameters If the Expanded Memory Manager you use cannot detect extensi...

Page 57: ...l Time Clock CMOS NMI Disable No 080h Post Diagnostic No 081h 08Fh DMA Page Register No 090h 09Fh System Control No 0A0h 0BFh Slave Interrupt Controller No 0C0h 0DFh Slave DMA Controller No 0E0h 0FFh...

Page 58: ...O resources Please refer to the PCI 2 1 specification for details PCI Device IDSEL PCI IRQ REQ GNT Comment AGP Graphic INTA Ethernet AD13 INTD REQ4 GNT4 Sound AD14 INTA REQ3 GNT3 USB Controller INTD...

Page 59: ...24 C Copyright 2003 Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH Whenever you contact technical support about BIOS issues providing a BIOS version LEU6R is especially helpful The system BIOS provides additional info...

Page 60: ...ues to recover by pressing F9 26 2 1 Start Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility To start the Phoenix BIOS Setup Utility press the F2 key when the following string appears during boot up Press F2 to enter Setup...

Page 61: ...ent field F9 Load the default configuration values for this menu F10 Save and exit Enter Execute command or select submenu Alt R Refresh screen Selecting an Item Use the or key to move the cursor to t...

Page 62: ...B 3 Disabled Select the type of floppy disk drive 8Primary Master Autodetected drive Displays result of PM autotyping 8Primary Slave Autodetected drive Displays result of PS autotyping 8Secondary Mast...

Page 63: ...the drive in CHS Total Sectors N A Number of total sectors in LBA mode Maximum Capacity N A Displays the calculated size of the drive in LBA Multi Sector Transfer Disabled 2 sectors 4 sectors 8 secto...

Page 64: ...on Memory Cache Disabled Enabled Enables or Disables L2 cache Cache System BIOS area Uncached Write Protected Controls caching of System BIOS area Cache Video BIOS area Uncached Write Protected Contro...

Page 65: ...m settings 8PCI Configuration Submenu Opens PCI Advanced submenu PS 2 Mouse Auto Detect Enabled Disabled Disabled prevents installed PS 2 mouse from functioning but frees up IRQ12 Enabled forces the P...

Page 66: ...use with an option card ECC Config Disabled EC ECC ECC Scrub If all memory in the system supports ECC x72 this option selects from no ECC checking only checking and correction or checking and correct...

Page 67: ...PNP ISA UMB Region Exclusion Submenu Opens UMB Region Exclusion submenu 8PCI PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion Submenu Opens IRQ Exclusion submenu Default Primary Video Adapter AGP PCI In a system with a...

Page 68: ...DFFF Available Reserved Reserves the specified block of upper memory for use by legacy ISA devices Note In the Option column bold represents default settings 26 4 7 PCI PNP ISA IRQ Resource Exclusion...

Page 69: ...meric key pad Key Click Disabled Enabled Turns audible key click on Keyboard auto repeat rate 30 sec 26 7 sec 21 8 sec 18 5 sec 13 3 sec 10 sec 6 sec 2 sec Sets the number of times to repeat a keystro...

Page 70: ...ct IRQ of Port C and D Mode Port B Normal IrDA ASK IR Sets mode for Serial Port B Interface Port D RS232 RS485 Select whether this port operates in RS232 or RS485 RS422 operation Parallel Port Disable...

Page 71: ...rd voltage in Volt VCC 5V Reports current 5V external supply voltage in Volt VTT Reports current GTL voltage in Volt VSB Reports current Standby voltage in Volt CPU Fan 1 Speed Reports current speed o...

Page 72: ...s password gives restricted access to setup Password on boot Disabled Enabled Enabled requires a password on boot Requires prior setting of the supervisor password If supervisor password is set and th...

Page 73: ...min 16min Inactivity period required to put system in Standby mode partial power shutdown Auto Suspend Timeout Off 5min 10min 15min 20min 30min 40min 60min Inactivity period required after Standby to...

Page 74: ...een during bootup 8Boot Device Priority Submenu Opens boot device priority submenu Onboard LAN RPL ROM Disabled Enabled Enables RPL ROM of the onboard LAN controller Supports Intel PXE Check the Intel...

Page 75: ...a hard disk floppy disk CD ROM or network card You can select your boot device in Setup or you can choose a different device each time you boot by selecting your boot device in the Boot First Submenu...

Page 76: ...ovable Devices Boot priority submenu Sets boot priority of Removable Devices as described in the respective submenu CD ROM Drive Boot priority Sets boot priority of ATAPI CD ROM drives 8Network Boot B...

Page 77: ...menu You must select an item from the menu to exit Feature Option Description Exit Saving Changes Saves selections and exits setup The next time the system boots the BIOS configures the system accordi...

Page 78: ...IDA 16 bit and JIDA 32 bit standard The JIDA 16 bit standard is a software interrupt 15hex driven programmers interface and offers lots of board information functions For detailed information about pr...

Page 79: ...sector on the Crisis Recovery Diskette CRISBOOT BIN Serves as the Crisis Recovery boot sector code MINIDOS SYS Allows the system to boot in Crisis Recovery Mode PHLASH EXE Programs the flash ROM WINC...

Page 80: ...ter x for Phlash exe PHLASH X bios name 26 11 2 Preventing Problems When Updating or Restoring BIOS Updating the BIOS represents a potential hazard Power failures or fluctuations can occur when you up...

Page 81: ...KONTRON CMP P3 and CMP C3 User s Guide 75 Appendix C Block Diagram 27 APPENDIX C BLOCK DIAGRAM...

Page 82: ...KONTRON Appendix D Mechanical Dimensions 76 CMP P3 and CMP C3 User s Guide 28 APPENDIX D MECHANICAL DIMENSIONS...

Page 83: ...KONTRON CMP P3 and CMP C3 User s Guide 77 Appendix E Connector Layout 29 APPENDIX E CONNECTOR LAYOUT Notes The position of Pin 1 is marked with a quadratic pad on the PCB...

Page 84: ...6 or compatible X7 Parallel Interface LPT Connector 2 54mm 26 pos AMP 2 215882 6 or compatible KAB DSUB25 1 PN 96015 0000 00 0 For DSUB 25 adaptation X12 Primary IDE Hard Disk Interface Connector 2 5...

Page 85: ..._D3 SIDE_D3 internal use NC 12 GND DR1 PIDE_D12 SIDE_D12 SPEAKER DDA 13 PD5 GND PIDE_D2 SIDE_D2 Not used HSYNC 14 GND DR0 PIDE_D13 SIDE_D13 Not used VSYNC 15 PD6 GND PIDE_D1 SIDE_D1 GND DCK 16 GND MTR...

Page 86: ...EYGND KEYGND USB1 VCC GND 4 NC GND AUXAR_C KEYVCC KEYVCC USB_GND GND 5 NC IRRX MIC_C KBCLK MSCLK GND 6 RXD VCC AUXAL_C MSCLK NC 7 NC NC 8 NC FIR Notes To protect external power lines of peripheral dev...

Page 87: ...Application Notes Jan 30 1990 Intel ISA System Architecture Third Edition Tom Shanley and Don Anderson Addison Wesley Publishing Company 1995 ISBN 0 201 40996 8 Personal Computer Bus Standard P996 Dra...

Page 88: ...orts 30 3 1 RS 232 Serial EIA 232 E standard The EIA 232 E standard specifies the interface between for example a modem and a computer so that they can exchange data The computer can then send data to...

Page 89: ...founded by the group of companies that developed the Universal Serial Bus specification The USB IF was formed to provide a support organization and forum for the advancement and adoption of Universal...

Page 90: ...50 MHz Deleted reminder in Setup Security Menu Added Hardware Monitor and Temperature Management Menu in Advanced Setup Added clock throttling description on 8 7 system controller Removed external RTC...

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