Aaeon EMB-9459T User manual

Mini-ITX EMB-9459T Rev.B
EMB-9459T Rev.B
Onboard Intel®AtomTM N270
Processor
Mini-ITX
Realtek 8111C Ethernet
8 USB2.0, 6 COM, 1 Parallel
1PCI,1MiniPCI,2PCI-E
ATXPowerType
EMB-9459T Manual Rev.B 2nd Ed.
August 2010

Mini-ITX EMB-9459T Rev.B
Copyright Notice
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Acknowledgments
All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
zAward is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc.
zCompactFlash™is a trademark of the Compact Flash
Association.
zIntel®, AtomTM are trademarks of Intel®Corporation.
zMicrosoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corp.
zITE is a trademark of Integrated Technology Express, Inc.
zIBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.
zSoundBlaster is a trademark of Creative Labs, Inc.
Please be notified that all other products’ name or trademarks
not be mentioned above are properties of their respective
owners.
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Packing List
(For Standard only, not for Bulk Pack)
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following materials have been shipped:
z1 1701400453 IDE Cable
z1 9657666600 Jumper Cap
z1 1709070500 Serial ATA Cable
z1 1702151200 Onboard Serial ATA Power Cable
z1 M209459000 Metal I/O Bracket
z1 Quick Installation Guide
z1 Utility CD
z1 EMB-9459T Rev.B
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 of Connectors and Jumpers ......................2-3
2.3 Mechanical Drawing ................................................2-5
2.4 List of Jumpers ........................................................2-7
2.5 List of Connectors .....................................................2-8
2.6 Setting Jumpers .....................................................2-10
2.7 LCD Inverter Voltage Selection (JP1-18 bits, JP7-24
bits) ..............................................................................2-11
2.8 COM2 Ring/ +5V/ +12V Selection (JP2).................2-11
2.9 LCD Voltage Selection (JP3-18 bits, JP5-24 bits) ..2-11
2.10 Clear CMOS (JP4) ................................................2-11
2.11 AT/ATX Power Mode Selection (JP6)...................2-11
2.12 HDD Power Connector (PWR1)............................2-11
2.13 Audio 2Watt Speaker Output (CN2)......................2-12
2.14 COM1 RS-232 & COM2 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port
Connector (CN3)...........................................................2-12
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2.15 TV Out Connector (CN4).......................................2-13
2.16 LCD Inverter Connector (CN5, CN26) .................2-13
2.17 LVDS LCD Connector (CN6, CN7).......................2-13
2.18 USB Connector (CN8, CN9) ................................2-14
2.19 LPT Port Connector (CN10)..................................2-14
2.20 COM5, COM6, COM4, COM3 RS-232 Serial Port
Connector (CN12, CN13, CN15, CN16) .......................2-15
2.21 Digital I/O (CN14) ................................................2-15
2.22 Front Panel Connector (CN20) .............................2-16
2.23 SPDIF Connector (CN23) .....................................2-16
2.24 Audio Connector (Surround) (CN24).....................2-16
2.25 ATX Power Connector (CN25)..............................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 Installation……………………………………………..4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Programming .........................................................A-2
A.2 IT8712 Watchdog Timer Initial Program................A-6
Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map....................................................B-2
B.2 Memory Address Map............................................B-3
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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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Chapter 1 General Information 1- 1
General
Chapter
1
Information

Mini-ITX EMB-9459T Rev.B
Chapter 1 General Information 1-2
1.1 Introduction
The EMB-9459T Rev.B supports Intel®AtomTM N270 processor
which when paired with the Intel®945GSE + ICH7M chipset
offers a high performance computing platform with low power
consumption. This new product supports 240-pin DDRII DIMM
at speeds of 400/533, up to 2GB. One CompactFlash, two
SATA ports and one EIDE interfaces provide ample storage.
With dual Gigabit Ethernet, six COM ports, eight USB2.0, one
parallel port, the EMB-9459T Rev.B meets the requirements of
today’s demanding applications.
Display requirements are met with an abundance of interfaces
such as CRT, TV-out, 18-bit dual-channel LVDS, 24-bit
dual-channel LVDS and DVI. Simultaneous / Dual View is
available in LCD/CRT, LCD/LCD, LCD/DVI, CRT/DVI, CRT/TV,
LCD/ TV configurations. Display memory is shared from the
system memory up to 224MB/DVMT3.0.
With all of its integrated features, the EMB-9459T Rev.B strikes
a balance of performance and price. This versatile product
targets Industrial Automation, Entertainment, Networking,
KIOSK/POS, Transportation, Banking, Healthcare and Digital
Signage applications that require high performance and high
reliability.

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Chapter 1 General Information 1-3
1.2 Features
zOnboard Intel®AtomTM N270 Processor (Fanless)
zIntel®945GSE + ICH7M
zDDRII 400/533 Memory, Max. 2GB
zGigabit Ethernet x 2 or 10/100Base-TX x 2
zCRT, TV-out, DVI, 18-bit Dual-channel LVDS and 2nd
18/24-bit Dual-channel LVDS
zHD 2CH Audio (Optional 5.1CH S/PDIF)
zSATA II x 2, EIDE x 1 & CompactFlash Type II x 1
zUSB2.0 x 8, COM x 6, Parallel x 1
zPCI x 1, Mini PCI x 1, PCI-E [x1] x 2 in PCI-E [x4]
(Through Riser Card)
zAT/ATX Power Operation
zOnboard SATA Power Connector x 1
zOptional TPM