Aaeon PFM-540I User manual

PC 104 CPU Module
P F M - 540I
PFM-540I
AMD® Geode
LX 800 Processor
AMD LX 800 +CS 5536
RTL8139DL for 10/100Mbps
18/24-bit TFT LCD Panel
2 COM, 4 USB, 1 IrDA
PFM-540I Manual Rev.A 2nd Ed.
June 25, 2014

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Copyright Notice
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assure its accuracy, AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting
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information contained herein.
AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product
design without notice to its users.

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Acknowledgments
All other products’name or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc.
CompactFlash™is a trademark of the Compact Flash
Association.
Intel®, Pentium®M, and Celeron®M are trademarks of Intel®
Corporation.
Microsoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.
AMD Geode ®is a registered trademark of Advanced Micro
Devices, Inc.
ITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc.
IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.
SoundBlaster is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc.
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.

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Packing List
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the
following materials have been shipped:
9681540I00
Cable Kit for PFM-540I
1701160201 VGA cable x 1
1701260201 Printer Port Cable x 1
1709100201 USB Cable x 1
1700100200 LAN Cable x 1
1700060152 Keyboard & Mouse Cable x 1
1701440350 44-pin IDE Cable x 1
1701100207 RS-232 Cable x 2
1701340703 Floppy Disk Cable x 1
9657666600
Jumper Cap
Product CD
PFM-540I
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please
contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.

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Contents
Chapter 1 General Information
1.1 Introduction................................................................1-2
1.2 Features ....................................................................1-3
1.3 Specifications ............................................................1-4
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide
2.1 Safety Precautions.................................................... 2-2
2.2 Location and Mechanical Drawing of Connectors and
Jumpers...........................................................................2-3
2.3 List of Jumpers..........................................................2-5
2.4 List of Connectors .....................................................2-5
2.5 Setting Jumpers ........................................................2-7
2.6 CFD Master/ Slave Selection (JP1) ..........................2-8
2.7 RS-232 Ring/5V Selection (JP2)...............................2-8
2.8 LCD Clock Selection and Clear CMOS (JP3)...........2-8
2.9 Front Panel Connector (CN1) ...................................2-9
2.10 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector (CN2)................. 2-9
2.11 Option Power Connector (CN3)..............................2-9
2.12 USB 3-4 Connector (CN4) ...................................... 2-10
2.13 VGA Display Connector (CN5)................................2-10
2.14 USB 1-2 Connector (CN6) ...................................... 2-10
2.15 PC 104 Connector (CN7)........................................2-11
2.16 LPT Port Connector (CN8)......................................2-11

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2.17 IDE Connector (CN9)..............................................2-12
2.18 COM1 Connector (CN10)........................................ 2-13
2.19 Floppy Connector (CN11) ....................................... 2-13
2.20 Power Connector (CN12)........................................2-14
2.21 COM 2 Connector (CN13).......................................2-14
2.22 Ethernet Connector (CN14) ....................................2-15
2.23 LCD Connector (CN15)........................................... 2-15
2.24 Battery Connector (BAT1)....................................... 2-17
2.25 DDR 1 SODIMM Slot (SODIMM1)..........................2-17
Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 Award BIOS Setup.................................................... 3-3
Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Software Drivers........................................................4-2
4.2 Necessary to know....................................................4-3
4.3 Installing VGA Driver.................................................4-4
4.4 Installing AES Driver .................................................4-5
4.5 Installing PCI to ISA Bridge Driver............................ 4-6
4.6 Installing Ethernet Driver........................................... 4-7
4.7 Ethernet Software Configuration...............................4-7
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Programming .........................................................A-2
A.2 IT8712F-A Watchdog Timer Initial Program..........A-6

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Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map....................................................B-2
B.2 Memory Address Map............................................B-3
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart................................................B-4
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments...................................B-4
Appendix C Mating Connector
C.1 List of Mating Connectors and Cables.................. C-2

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General
Chapter
1
Information

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1.1 Introduction
AAEON Technology, a leading company in embedded boards
manufacturing with a full range of PC/104 CPU Modules,
launches an economic version PC/104 CPU Module-PFM-540I.
Its compact size and rich functionality ensures the most cost
effective and compatible module to coincide with your existing
system planning devices.
PFM-540I adopts an AMD Geode LX800 processor that is more
cost effective compared to other PC/104 CPU modules on the
market. This model supports DDR 333 SODIMM Memory up to
1GB (DDR 400 optional). Although PFM-540I is a small board,
it offers the full functions customers demand. The chipset of
PFM-540I deploys AMD LX800 and CS5536 that makes this
board achieve high performance. It features one
10/100Base-TX Ethernet port, four USB 2.0 ports, two serial
ports, one parallel port, IR interface, watchdog timer and includes
PC/104 expansion.
PFM-540I is a RoHS compliant product that is fanless and fully
supports ISA and CFD. For Operating Systems, it supports
regular embedded OS, such as WinCE, and WinXP Embedded,
Windows XP Professional for easy compatibility with customers’
existing OS systems.

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1.2 Features
 AMD Geode LX800 (500MHz) Processor
 Supports Onboard DDR SDRAM, Max. 1GB for DDR333
and 512MB for DDR400
 Supports 18/24-bit TFT LCD panel
 Supports CFD Type I, ATA-33
 Supports 4 USB 2.0 ports, 2 COM ports and 1 Parallel port
 Supports one 10/100Base-TX Ethernet
 Supports +5V/AT only
 Lead-free & ROHS Compliance