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MultiTech Model IPC-623C

Single Board Computer

for CommPlete 4000 Server

User Guide

Summary of Contents for IPC-623C

Page 1: ...MultiTech Model IPC 623C Single Board Computer for CommPlete 4000 Server User Guide...

Page 2: ...Tech Systems Inc to notify any person or organization of such revisions or changes Record of Revisions Revision Description A Manual released 08 12 02 Patents This product is covered by one or more o...

Page 3: ...lid State Disk Socket 21 2 12 SSD Memory Map Selection 22 2 13 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Selection 23 2 14 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Connector 23 2 15 External Keyboard Connector 24 2 16 Reset Connector 24 2 17 Har...

Page 4: ...5 Award BIOS Setup 48 5 1 Introduction 48 5 2 Entering Setup 49 5 3 Standard CMOS Setup Menu 51 5 4 BIOS Features Setup Menu 56 5 5 Chipset Features Setup 60 5 6 Power Management Setup 64 5 7 PnP PCI...

Page 5: ...ing speed greater expandability and can handle more tasks than before This manual will assist you in installing and setting up the system The manual contains five chapters and three appendices Chapter...

Page 6: ...S Setup Shows how to set up BIOS configurations Appendix A Expansion Bus Describes the expansion bus with slots for PCI and ISA cards and an on board PC 104 receptacle an ISA type connection typically...

Page 7: ...DIMM sockets on board Cache Depend on CPU 128KB 256KB Cache Real Time Clock Calendar CMOS data back up from BIOS setting or BIOS default Dallas DS 12887 Real Time Clock BIOS Award Flash BIOS with plug...

Page 8: ...y software Once enabled the system will reboot unless the timer is re enabled before the specified timeout duration expires Timeout durations range from zero to 120 seconds in eight second increments...

Page 9: ...nction Bi directional parallel port Green Power Saving Function Software support determined by BIOS setup Hardware support by switch control Hardware Monitoring Function Supports monitoring function f...

Page 10: ...rical damage to personnel and to the computer 1 Employ standard ESD precautions when working with this product and its components Static electricity can damage semiconductor devices 2 Take precautions...

Page 11: ...Selection JP7 JP8 Keyboard or PS 2 Mouse Connector DIN External Keyboard Connector EXKB CPU Fan Connector CPUFAN System Fan Connector SYSFAN Panel VCC Selection JP4 Panel Power Connector JP5 LAN Conn...

Page 12: ...ocations LAN COM1 VGA DIN PRT FDD LCD COM2 USB IDE1 IDE2 JP3 JP15 JP5 JP4 JP6 JP7 JP9 EXKB JP8 SIO SSD 12887 C T 69000 LED1 LED2 LED3 JP10 KB Controller PC104 440BX ADAPTEC 7890 Socket 370 CPU 440BX D...

Page 13: ...ins The jumper can be combined into sets called jumper blocks When the jumpers are all in the block you have to put them together to set up the hardware configuration The figure below shows what this...

Page 14: ...r cap looks like this 2 pin jumper looks like this 3 pin jumper looks like this Jumper block looks like this Jumper Settings 2 pin jumper closed enabled looks like this 3 pin jumper 2 3 pin closed ena...

Page 15: ...ure 2 2 COM1 Connector PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 DCD 2 RX 3 TX 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI COM2 COM2 Connector 1 5 6 COM2 10 Figure 2 3 COM2 Connector The COM2 Connector assignments are as follows...

Page 16: ...le at the edge of the IPC 623C board COM2 is selectable for RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 functionality A COM2 connector is available on the IPC 623C board To use COM2 you must attach a cable to this connec...

Page 17: ...CommPlete 4000 Server SBC Model IPC 623C 17 Hardware Configuration 1 2 19 JP6 20 Figure 2 5 RS 422 at COM2 1 2 19 JP6 20 Figure 2 6 RS 485 at COM2 Factory default RS 232...

Page 18: ...Release PS2 Mouse Selection 1 JP10 Figure 2 7 IRQ12 Release Selection 1 JP10 Figure 2 8 PS2 Mouse Selection Default 2 7 ATX Power Signal Connector J14 ATX Power Signal Connector 1 JP14 Figure 2 9 ATX...

Page 19: ...n The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 Pull Low 2 PWR BTN Switch 2 9 AT ATX Power Selection JP1 JP2 JP13 AT ATX Power Selection The selections are as follows Power Selection Jumper...

Page 20: ...0 Universal Serial Bus Connector USB Universal Serial Bus Connector USB connector supports two USB ports 1 5 6 USB 10 Figure 2 11 USB Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1...

Page 21: ...n Chip Socket SSD Figure 2 12 Solid State Disk Socket Pin assignments as follows PIN FUNCTION PIN FUNCTION 1 NC 17 SD3 2 NC 18 SD4 3 NC 19 SD5 4 SA12 20 SD6 5 SA7 21 SD7 6 SA6 22 CE 7 SA5 23 SA10 8 SA...

Page 22: ...hard disk If mapped as Drive C it can be used to boot up the computer with MS DOS installed JP8 JP7 1 2 7 8 1 2 3 4 JP8 JP7 1 2 7 8 1 2 3 4 JP8 JP7 1 2 7 8 1 2 3 4 JP8 JP7 1 2 7 8 1 2 3 4 JP8 JP7 1 2...

Page 23: ...he jumper settings are as follows 1 2 5 6 JP9 Figure 2 13 AT Keyboard Jumper Default 1 2 5 6 JP9 Figure 2 14 PS2 Mouse Jumper 2 14 Keyboard PS2 Mouse Connector Connector Type DIN DIN 6 5 4 3 2 1 Figur...

Page 24: ...ernal keyboard connector 1 EXKB Figure 2 16 External Keyboard Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 KBCLK 2 KBDATA 3 NC 4 GND 5 Vcc 2 16 Reset Connector 1 RST Figure 2 17...

Page 25: ...ED Connector HDL Hard Disk Driver LED Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 Vcc 2 HDD Active Signal 3 HDD Active Signal 4 HDD Active Signal 2 18 CPU Fan Connector 1 CPUFAN...

Page 26: ...ector SYSFAN System Fan Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 GND 2 12V 3 SYSFAN 2 20 External Speaker Connector 1 SPK Figure 2 21 External Speaker Connector SPK External...

Page 27: ...or FDD Floppy Disk Drive Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL F N PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 GND 2 RPM 3 GND 4 NC 5 GND 6 NC 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MTR0 11 GND 12 DRV1 13 GND 14 DRV0 15...

Page 28: ...nd IDE2 The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 IDERST 21 IDEREQ0 2 GND 22 GND 3 IDED7 23 IDEIOW 4 IDED8 24 GND 5 IDED6 25 IDEIOR 6 IDED9 26 GND 7 IDED5 27 IDERDY...

Page 29: ...PIN SIGNAL F N PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 IDERST 21 IDEREQ1 2 GND 22 GND 3 IDED7 23 IDEIOW 4 IDED8 24 GND 5 IDED6 25 IDEIOR 6 IDED9 26 GND 7 IDED5 27 IDERDY 8 IDED10 28 PULL HI 9 IDED4 29 IDEACK1 10 IDED1...

Page 30: ...2 23 VGA CRT Connector 1 5 6 VGA 10 11 15 Figure 2 25 VGA Connector for CRT VGA VGA CRT Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL F N PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 RED 9 NC 2 GREEN 10 GND 3 BLU...

Page 31: ...LCD Panel Connector PIN SIGNAL F N PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 P0 2 P16 3 P1 4 P17 5 P2 6 P18 7 P3 8 P19 9 P4 10 P20 11 P5 12 P21 13 P6 14 P22 15 P7 16 P23 17 LCD VDD 18 LCD VDD 19 P8 20 P24 21 P9 22 P25 23...

Page 32: ...are as follows Power Selection Jumper Settings Pin Closed Jumper Illustration VDD 5V VDD 3 3V 1 2 2 3 1 3 JP4 JP4 1 3 2 26 Panel Power Connector JP5 Panel Power Connector 1 JP5 Figure 2 27 Panel Powe...

Page 33: ...need a cable to connect both DB25 connector and parallel port 13 26 PRT 14 1 Figure 2 28 Printer Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL F N PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 STB 14 AUTFE 2 P0 15...

Page 34: ...re 2 29 Power LED Keylock Connector The pin assignments are as follows PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 Power LED 2 NC 3 GND 4 KB Inh 5 GND 2 29 LAN Connector LAN LAN Connector 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Figure 2 30 LAN Co...

Page 35: ...D1 LED2 and LED3 LED1 1 LED3 1 LED2 1 Pin Function Pin Function Pin Function 1 Pull Hi 1 Pull Hi 1 Pull Hi 2 Link 2 Active 2 Active 100Mbps 10Mbps Figure 2 31 LAN LED Indicators 2 31 Green Function Co...

Page 36: ...ation The CommPlete 4000 IPC 623C SBC supports two SDRAM banks DRAM BANK CONFIGURATION SIMM 1 SIMM 2 TOTAL MEMORY 32m 32M 32M 32M 64M 32M 64M 96M 64M 64M 64M 32M 96M 64M 64M 128M 64M 128M 192M 128M 12...

Page 37: ...N Driver Utility Watchdog Timer Configuration 3 1 Introduction Enclosed with our IPC 623C package is our driver utility which may comes in a form of a CD ROM disc or floppy diskettes For CD ROM disc u...

Page 38: ...Procedures of VGA Driver 1 Install VGA Driver to Windows 3 1 1 To install VGA driver to Windows 3 1 please insert Utility Disk into floppy disk drive A B or CD ROM drive under your Windows 3 1 system...

Page 39: ...dow then choose the SETTING tab then DISPLAY TYPE 3 In the CHANGE DISPLAY TYPE window click on the CHANGE button in the ADAPTER TYPE this will bring up the SELECT DEVICE window 4 In the CHANGE DISPLAY...

Page 40: ...ange to take effect iv After restarting the system first open the OS 2 System folder v Then open the System Setup folder vi Open the Display Driver Install Object vii When the Display Driver Install w...

Page 41: ...vendor or manufacturer When you get these two files ready follow the following steps for updating your VGA BIOS 1 Install Awdflash exe from Utility Disk to Drive C 2 Insert the VGA BIOS file you have...

Page 42: ...be renewed When you are refreshing the BIOS do not turn off or reset the system or you will damage the BIOS After you have completed all the programming the following screen appears FLASH MEMORY WRITE...

Page 43: ...es of LAN Driver 1 Install LAN Driver to Windows 98 2000 Executing Windows 98 Windows 2000 it will auto detect your system configuration and find the adapter hardware 1 Ask you to select which driver...

Page 44: ...ovided by RTL8139 SYS driver This option is only required when you have more than one RTL8139 PCI Fast Ethernet adapters on this computer Select SKIP if only one adapter is installed on this computer...

Page 45: ...eset itself To disable the function write I O port 0441H and the system will stop the Watchdog timer Since the timer s intervals have a tolerance of 25 you should specify that the timer be refreshed a...

Page 46: ...here are three reduced power operating modes presented in order of increasing power savings 1 CPU Doze Mode 2 System Standby Mode 3 System Suspend Mode By default however the green function is turned...

Page 47: ...uter will emit two beeps 3 The Level 1 cache will be disabled 4 The VGA monitor will display a blank screen 5 The hard drive will be powered down 6 If any activity occurs the system will switch from S...

Page 48: ...S 2 to manage such things as keyboard monitor disk drives and memory The operating system in turn relies on a BIOS Basic Input and Output system a program stored on a ROM Read only Memory chip to init...

Page 49: ...at controls the entire PC system Descriptions in this chapter will help you configure your system using the BIOS Setup screens Note MultiTech has pre set the BIOS before shipping the CommPlete 4000 In...

Page 50: ...TION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS INTERGRATED PERIPHERALS SUPERVISOR PASSWORD USER PASSWORD IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Time Date Hard Disk Type Esc Quit F10 S...

Page 51: ...Time hh mm ss 10 17 37 HARD DISKS Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave Type Auto Auto Auto Auto Size 0 0 0 0 Cyls 0 0 0 0 Head 0 0 0 0 PreComp 0 0 0 0 LandZ 0 0 0 0 Sector 0 0...

Page 52: ...the system The IPC 623C can auto detect 45 specific drive types designated 1 45 in this field The drive type can also be entered manually If entered manually the drive in use must match the type ente...

Page 53: ...values 1 45 user and none CYLS Denotes the number of cylinders in the specified drive type HEADS Denotes the number of heads in the specified drive type PRECOM Precom is the read delay circuitry whic...

Page 54: ...ormula of heads X of cylinders X of sets X 512bytes sects Drive A and Drive B The option are 360KB 5 25in 1 2KB 5 25in 720KB 3 5in 1 44MB 3 5in 2 88MB 3 5in and None Video Options are Monochrome Color...

Page 55: ...024 733 733 733 306 977 1024 1224 1224 1224 1024 1024 918 925 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 1024 918 820 1024 1024 809 809 776 Heads 4 4 6 8 6 4 8 5 15 3 5 7 8 7 0 4 5 7 7 5 7 5 4 5 9 7 11 15 8 11 11 9 10...

Page 56: ...ic Delay msec 250 Security Option Setup PCI VGA palette snoop Disabled OS Select for DRAM 64Mb Non OS2 Report NO FDD For WIN 95 Yes Video BIOS Shadow Enabled C8000 CBFFF Shadow Disabled CC000 CFFF Sha...

Page 57: ...only in systems where there are two floppy drives Selecting enabled assigns physical swapping or drive B to logical Drive A and physical drive A to logical drive B Boot Up Floppy Seek You may enable d...

Page 58: ...y Msec When the typematic rate is enabled this selection allows you to select the delay between when the key is first depressed and when the acceleration begins Security Option Allows you to limit acc...

Page 59: ...in 95 Whether you report no FDD for Win 95 or not Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether the video BIOS will be copied to RAM However it is optional depending on chipset design Video Shadow will increas...

Page 60: ...ly Type AT Auto Detect DIMM Clk Enabled CUP warning Temperature Disabled Current System Temperature 35 C 95 F Current CUP1 Temperature 45 C 113 F Current CPUFAN1 Speed 5037 RPM Current CUPFAN2 Speed I...

Page 61: ...he length of time the Row Address Strobe is allowed to precharge SDRAM CAS Latency Time You can select CAS latency time in HCLKs of 2 2 or 3 3 The system board designer should set the values in this f...

Page 62: ...CPU is operating so much faster than the input output bus that the CPU must be delayed to allow for the completion of the I O This item allows you to determine the recovery time allowed for 8bit I O...

Page 63: ...rrence of electromagnetic interference EMI the BIOS detects the presence or absence of components in DIMM and turns off system clock generator pulses to empty slots CPU WARNING TEMPERATURE Select the...

Page 64: ...0 Disabled Primary IDE 1 Disabled Secondary IDE 0 Disabled Secondary IDE 1 Disabled Floppy Disk Disabled Serial Port Disabled Parallel Port Enabled Figure 5 7 Power Management Setup This category all...

Page 65: ...enables you to name the interrupt request IRQ line assigned to the modem if any on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system Doze Mode When enabled and after the set time of...

Page 66: ...es the system to enter the Soft Off state when the system has hung Wake Up on LAN This item allows your computer to be booted from another computer via network by sending a wake up signal IRQ 8 Break...

Page 67: ...RQ9 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ10 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ11 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ12 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ13 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ14 assigned to PCI ISA PnP IRQ15 assigned to PCI...

Page 68: ...nt with the original PC AT bus specification requiring a specific interrupt IRQ4 for serial port 1 PCI ISA PnP Devices complaint with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus arc...

Page 69: ...be loaded into CMOS automatically the next time you power up the IPC 623C Load BIOS Defaults are the same as Load Setup Defaults 5 9 Load Setup Defaults Auto Configuration with Setup Defaults Choosin...

Page 70: ...nboard UART 1 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard UART 2 2F8 IRQ3 Onboard UART 2 mode Standard Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode Normal Figure 5 8 Integrated Peripherals By moving the cursor to the desir...

Page 71: ...ed peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately Onboard PCI SCSI Chip Select Enabled if your system contains a b...

Page 72: ...ogical LPT port address and corresponding interrupt for the physical parallel port Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel printer port Select Normal Compatible or SPP unl...

Page 73: ...ess Esc to abort the selection and not enter a password Caution Losing or forgetting your system password will render your computer unusable Assign a password only if it is necessary for security purp...

Page 74: ...ct Secondary Slave Option N Skip N Option 2 Y 1 3 Size 540 541 540 Cyls 524 1049 524 Heads 32 16 32 Precomp 0 65535 65535 Landzone 1048 1048 1048 Sectors 63 63 63 Mode LBA Normal LARGE Figure 5 9 IDE...

Page 75: ...CONFIGURATION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS INTERGRATED PERIPHERALS PASSWORD SETTING IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION HDD LOW LEVEL FORMAT SAVE EXIT SETUP EXIT WITHOUT SAVING Esc Quit F10 Save Exit Set...

Page 76: ...AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP BIOS FEATURES SETUP CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP POWER MANAGEMT SETUP PNP PCI CONFIGURATION LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS INTERGRATED PERIPHERALS PASSWORD SET...

Page 77: ...CommPlete 4000 Server SBC Model IPC 623C 77 Appendix A ExpansionBus Appendix A Expansion Bus This appendix presents the pin assignments for the PC 104 connector the ISA bus and the PCI bus...

Page 78: ...2 B13 B14 B15 B16 B17 B18 B19 B20 B21 B22 B23 B24 B25 B26 B27 B28 B29 B30 B31 B32 Assignment GND SBHE LA23 LA22 LA21 LA20 LA19 LA18 LA17 MEMR MEMW D8 D9 D10 D11 D12 D13 D14 D15 KEY PIN Pin C1 C2 C3 C4...

Page 79: ...C GND Pin A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 A10 A11 A12 A13 A14 A15 A16 A17 A18 A19 A20 A21 A22 A23 A24 A25 A26 A27 A28 A29 A30 A31 Assignment IOCHK SD07 SD06 SD05 SD04 SD03 SD02 SD01 SD00 IOCHRDY AEN SA19 S...

Page 80: ...BE0 3 3V AD06 AD04 GND AD02 AD00 5V I O REQ64 5V 5V Pin E1 E2 E3 E4 E5 E6 E7 E8 E9 E10 E11 E12 E13 E14 E15 E16 E17 E18 E19 E20 E21 E22 E23 E24 E25 E26 E27 E28 E29 E30 Pin F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 F7 F8 F9 F...

Page 81: ...m n g i s s A 0 0 r e m i T m o r f t p u r r e t n i R E M I T m e t s y S 1 l l u f r e f f u b t u p t u o d r a o b y e K 2 5 1 8 Q R I r o f e d a c s a C 3 2 t r o P l a i r e S 4 1 t r o P l a...

Page 82: ...t s o n g a i D F 0 e t y B n w o d t u h S 0 1 e t y B e p y T e v i r D k s i D y p p o l F 1 1 d e v r e s e R 2 1 e t y B e p y T e v i r D k s i D d r a H 3 1 d e v r e s e R 4 1 e t y B t n e m...

Page 83: ...m e t s y S 1 t s e u q e R h s e r f e R M A R D 2 r o t a r e n e G e n o T r e k a e p S Table B 4 DMA Channels Map l e n n a h C A M D t n e m n g i s s A 0 e l b a l i a v A 1 C L D S M B I 2 r e...

Page 84: ...I 3 2 0 2 2 0 s t r o P O I s r e t s i g e R r e l l o r t n o C t e s p i h C F 5 0 0 4 0 s r e t s i g e R l o r t n o C r e m i T F 6 0 0 6 0 2 4 0 8 r e l l o r t n o C e c a f r e t n I d r a o...

Page 85: ...rror messages persist after the recommended adjustments have been made contact MultiTech Systems for maintenance Post Beep The BIOS generates two beeping audible error codes 1 A single long beep follo...

Page 86: ...hen the diskette drive type is different from the settings specified in CMOS BIOS Setup run Setup and re configure the drive Error Encountered Initializing Hard Drive If you cannot initialize the hard...

Page 87: ...ace the bad memory chips Memory Size Has Changed Memory has been added or removed since the last boot In EISA mode use the Configuration Utility to re configure memory In ISA mode enter the BIOS Setup...

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