SBC-992-pITX
Single Board Computer
with AMD Embedded G-Series SOC
on picoITX form factor
Page 1: ...SBC 992 pITX Single Board Computer with AMD Embedded G Series SOC on picoITX form factor...
Page 2: ...the information found in the BIOS SETUP Chapter has been extracted from the following copyrighted Insyde Software Corp documents InsydeH2O Setup Utility User Reference Guide The above mentioned docume...
Page 3: ...duction 15 2 2 Technical specifications 16 2 3 Electrical specifications 17 2 3 1 Power available 17 2 3 2 Power consumption 18 2 3 3 RTC Battery 19 2 3 4 Power rails naming convention 19 2 4 Mechanic...
Page 4: ...Video configuration submenu 43 4 3 5 Chipset configuration submenu 44 4 3 6 ACPI Table features submenu 45 4 3 7 CPU related setting submenu 45 4 3 8 Memory configurations submenu 46 4 3 9 SDIO Config...
Page 5: ...dition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 5 Chapter 1 Warranty Information and assistance RMA number request Safety Electrostatic discharges RoHS compliance Term...
Page 6: ...The RMA authorization number must be put both on the packaging and on the documents shipped with the items which must include all the accessories in their original packaging with no signs of damage to...
Page 7: ...centre it is possible to send the faulty product to the SECO Repair Centre In this case follow this procedure o Returned items must be accompanied by a RMA Number Items sent without the RMA number wil...
Page 8: ...onnected and that they are not damaged Whenever handling a SBC 992 pITX board ground yourself through an anti static wrist strap Placement of the board on an anti static surface is also highly recomme...
Page 9: ...acronym has been used over time to indicate the analog video interface used to drive them DDC Display Data Channel a kind of I2C interface for digital communication between displays and graphics proce...
Page 10: ...e API dedicated to 2D and 3D graphics OpenVG Open Vector Graphics an Open Source API dedicated to hardware accelerated 2D vector graphics OS Operating System OTG On the Go a specification that allows...
Page 11: ...nsistor Logic UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface a specification defining the interface between the OS and the board s firmware It is meant to replace the original BIOS interface UIM User Iden...
Page 12: ...dio http www intel com content dam www public us en documents product specifications high definition audio specification pdf HDMI http www hdmi org index aspx I2C http www nxp com documents other UM10...
Page 13: ...ard org developers overview sdio SM Bus http www smbus org specs TMDS http www siliconimage com technologies tmds UEFI http www uefi org USB 2 0 and USB OTG http www usb org developers docs usb_20_070...
Page 14: ...TX User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 14 Chapter 2 Introduction Technical specifications Electrical specifications Mechanical speci...
Page 15: ...isplay Port and CRT Graphic section is embedded in the SOC which offers an embedded AMD HD Radeon GPU able to support dual independent displays using native LVDS embedded Display Port CRT or HDMI inte...
Page 16: ...of 8GB would be usable only with 64 bit OS Total amount of memory available with a 32 bit OS depends on the OS itself it will be less than 4GB however Networking Up to 2 x Gigabit Ethernet connector...
Page 17: ...disks display Consider that each USB 2 0 port requires 500mA and USB 3 0 ports need 0 9A each so if all 6 USB ports are used then the 5V power section would be able to supply further 4 2A about 21W to...
Page 18: ...tons and status LEDs connected Bios Release Rc00 101 No FAN connected Independently by the SOC mounted onboard the following power consumptions are common to all boards Battery Backup power consumptio...
Page 19: ...or leaking Never allow the batteries to become short circuited during handling Batteries supplied with SBC 992 pITX are compliant to requirements of European Directive 2006 66 EC regarding batteries...
Page 20: ...uthor S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 20 2 4 Mechanical specifications According to picoITX form factor board dimensions are 72 x 100 mm 4 53 x 6 50 The printed circuit of the board is m...
Page 21: ...roller Power section DDR3 System Memory SODIMM SPI Flash 12VDC Gigabit Ethernet interface 1 LVDS eDP connector VGA interface Realtek ALC886 HD Audio Codec Line Out Mic In Header Dual USB 3 0 connector...
Page 22: ...SBC 992 pITX SBC 992 pITX User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 22 Chapter 3 Introduction Connectors overview Connectors description...
Page 23: ...n eventual enclosure TOP SIDE BOTTOM SIDE Please be aware that depending on the configuration purchased the appearance of the board could be slightly different from the following pictures 3 3 8 3 3 3...
Page 24: ...CN3 Power In Jack CN14 Optional SATA port 0 power female connector CN4 Switch LED interface CN15 Optional power connector for SATA 0 male CN5 Battery holder connector CN16 USB 2 0 ports 4 5 pin header...
Page 25: ...work in Gigabit mode only in case that they are connected to Gigabit Ethernet switches hubs routers For the connection cables category Cat5e or better are required Cables category Cat6 are recommende...
Page 26: ...ernal shielding Managed by OHCI Controller 1 there are also four additional USB 2 0 ports which are hosted on two 9 pin p2 54mm pin headers h 6mm type NELTRON p n 2213S 10G E9 or equivalent with the p...
Page 27: ...SB_P4 USB Port 4 differential pair it is managed by OHCI 1 and EHCI 1 internal controllers USB_P5 USB_P5 USB Port 5 differential pair it is managed by OHCI 1 and EHCI 1 internal controllers Common mod...
Page 28: ...VLCD and control signals Backlight enable signal 5V BKLT_EN and Backlight Brightness Control signal BLT_CTRL When building a cable for connection of LVDS eDP displays please take care of twist as tigh...
Page 29: ...eDP0_TX0 embedded DP differential data pair 0 eDP0_TX1 eDP0_TX1 embedded DP differential data pair 1 eDP0_TX2 eDP0_TX2 embedded DP differential data pair 2 eDP0_TX3 eDP0_TX3 embedded DP differential...
Page 30: ...rical level 5VHDMI with a 2k2 pull up resistor SCL DDC Clock line for HDMI panel Output signal electrical level 5VHDMI with a 2k2 pull up resistor CEC HDMI Consumer Electronics Control CEC Line Bidire...
Page 31: ...l DAC s Blue Signal video output A 150 pull down resistor is placed on the line CRT_HSYNC G series SOC internal DAC s Horizontal Synchronization output signal CRT_VSYNC G series SOC internal DAC s Ver...
Page 32: ...panel audio jack to remote audio connectors in the preferred position Alternatively it is also possible to buy SECO s dedicated front panel module which offers two standard audio jacks two pushbuttons...
Page 33: ...Please also check chapter 5 2 1for further details Signals Description HD_LED_P Hard Disk Activity LED signal s pull up to 5V_S voltage 510 pull up HD_LED_N Hard Disk Activity LED output signal RST_S...
Page 34: ...available a second SATA male connector CN13 identical to the other Second factory alternative offers a unique standard female 22 poles S ATA connector which can be used also for direct powering of SA...
Page 35: ...ries decoupling capacitors are placed on each line of SATA differential pairs 3 3 9 SD miniSIM combo card slot AMD G Series SOC embeds a SD 3 0 compliant Host controller supporting SDxc UHS 1 cards sp...
Page 36: ...rential Pair PCIE_WAKE Board s Wake Input it must be externally driven by the miniPCI e module inserted in the slot when it requires waking up the system PCIE_RESET Reset Signal that is sent from G Se...
Page 37: ...s environments on SBC 992 pITX it is available a 3 pin dedicated connector for an external 12VDC FAN FAN Connector is a 3 pin single line SMT connector type MOLEX 53261 0371 or equivalent with pinout...
Page 38: ...pITX User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 38 Chapter 4 InsydeH2O setup Utility Main setup menu Advanced menu Security menu Power menu...
Page 39: ...ns Main Advanced Security Power Boot Select a setup item or a submenu F5 F6 F5 and F6 keys allows to change the field value of highlighted menu item F1 The F1 key allows displaying the General Help sc...
Page 40: ...type Bus Speed and memory configuration Only two options can be configured 4 2 1 System Time System Date Use this option to change the system time and date Highlight System Time or System Date using t...
Page 41: ...See submenu Configures CPU related parameters Memory Configurations See submenu Configures Memory Controller features and memory clock SDIO Configuration See submenu SDIO Configuration submenu Menu I...
Page 42: ...ed Enabled Enable or disable the internal xHCI controller which is needed for driving USB 3 0 devices at SuperSpeed It can also handle slower devices without OHCI3 EHCI3 enabling HD Audio Disabled Ena...
Page 43: ...terface please take care if the board purchased offers LVDS or eDP LFP Color Mode VESA 24 bpp JEIDA 24 bpp 18 bpp This item is effective only for boards factory configured with eDP video output on con...
Page 44: ...nced High Balanced Low Power Saving Auto PCIe Speed Power policy the processor can dynamically support the changing to the link frequency due to changes in system configuration and power policy Intern...
Page 45: ...Vista or above HPET controller should not been seen in Windows XP no matter if enabled disabled in SCU If this feature is enabled the HPET table will be added into ACPI Tables _OSC Support Enabled Di...
Page 46: ...lock will follow limit clock Select memory clock value 800 MHz 1066 MHz 1333 MHz 1600 MHz This menu item is available only when Memory clock setting mode select is not set to Auto Specifies the memory...
Page 47: ...eater than one character Password Storage C MOS RAM BIOS Flash Available only when Supervisor Password has been set Select the location where the password will be saved C MOS RAM is erased each time t...
Page 48: ...en the power supply returns Finally if this option is set to Last State the board will remember the state it had when the power supply went down so if the board was on it will start again when the pow...
Page 49: ...abled Select the lowest temperature under which the onboard FAN must be Off High Threshold C 0 C 115 C This submenu is available only when Onboard FAN is set to Enabled Select the highest temperature...
Page 50: ...B 0 4V 5dB Display Port Fixed Voltage Swing Menu Item Options Description Watchdog Enabled Disabled Enable Disable Watchdog Watchdog Action System Reset Power Button 1s Power Button 4s Shutdown This s...
Page 51: ...UEFI IPv6 UEFI IPv4 IPv6 Legacy This submenu is available only when Network Stack is Enabled Specifies the PXE Preboot Execution Environment Boot possibilities When Disabled Network Stack is supporte...
Page 52: ...ee Submenu This submenu is available only when Boot Type is not set to UEFI Boot type Menu Item Options Description Boot Menu Normal Advance When set to Normal this submenu will allow configuring all...
Page 53: ...hange Without Exit Save all changes made but doesn t exit from setup utility Exit Discarding Changes Exit system setup without saving any changes ESC key can be used for this operation Load Optimal De...
Page 54: ...SBC 992 pITX SBC 992 pITX User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 54 Chapter 5 Thermal Design Accessories...
Page 55: ...er like heatsinks fans heat pipes and so on When using SBC 992 pITX boards it is necessary to consider carefully the heat generated by the module in the assembled final system and the scenario of util...
Page 56: ...the Front Panel I O board to SBC 992 pITX board Connection cable CV 837 30 is needed for audio functionalities it has to be connected to SBC 992 pITX board s connector CN19 and to V995 module s conne...
Page 57: ...and of RJ 45 socket for all kind of modules 120 termination resistors on differential pairs are available both on RS 422 and on RS 485 modules Ordering Code Description VA13 0000 1100 C0 USB to RS232...
Page 58: ...BC 992 pITX User Manual Rev First Edition 1 0 Last Edition 2 0 Author S B Reviewed by G G Copyright 2016 SECO S r l 58 SECO Srl Via Calamandrei 91 52100 Arezzo ITALY Ph 39 0575 26979 Fax 39 0575 35021...
