Aaeon EMB-LN9T Rev.B User manual

Mini-ITX EMB-LN9T Rev.B
EMB-LN9T Rev.B
Intel
® Atom™ N455/D525 Processor
Mini-ITX
Realtek 8111C/ 8102E Ethernet
8 USB2.0, 9 COM, 1 Parallel
1PCI,1MiniPCI,1MiniCard
EMB-LN9T Manual Rev.B 4th Ed.
September 2012

Mini-ITX EMB-LN9T Rev.B
Copyright Notice
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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®, AtomTM are trademarks of Intel®Corporation.
Microsoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corporation.
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.
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
(Standard, not bulk pack)
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following materials have been shipped:
1 9657666600 Jumper Cap
1 1709070500 Serial ATA Cable
1 1702151200 Onboard Serial ATA Power Cable
1 M209459000 Metal I/O Bracket
1 Utility CD
1 EMB-LN9T 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 .....................................................2-7
2.6 Setting Jumpers .......................................................2-9
2.7 LCD Voltage Selection (JP1) .................................2-10
2.8 LCD Backlight Control Selection (JP2) ...................2-10
2.9 COM2 +12V/+5V/RING Selection (JP3) .................2-10
2.10 Auto PWRBTN Selection (JP4).............................2-10
2.11 CMOS Setting Selection (JP5)..............................2-11
2.12 SPDIF Connector (CN2) .......................................2-11
2.13 Internal Audio 2 Channel Connector (CN3)..........2-11
2.14 LVDS Connector (CN4).........................................2-11
2.15 Fan Connector (CN6)............................................2-12
2.16 LVDS Inverter (CN7) ...........................................2-12
2.17 SATA Power Connector (CN8) .............................2-12
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2.18 4-pin ATX Power Connector (CN9).......................2-13
2.19 COM 7,8,9,10 Connector (CN10)..........................2-13
2.20 Front Panel Connector (CN11) .............................2-14
2.21 Digital I/O Pin Header (CN15)...............................2-14
2.22 RS-232 /422/485 Pin Header (COM2)..................2-15
2.23 RS-232 Pin Header (COM 1, 3, 4, 6)....................2-15
2.24 SATA Connector (SATA 1-2)................................2-15
2.25 BOX Header (USB1,2)..........................................2-16
2.26 SPI Programming Connector (U34)......................2-16
2.27 PIO Connector (LPT1) ..........................................2-16
Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 AMI 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 W83627UHG 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-4
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart................................................B-5
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments.……………………….B-5
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Appendix C Mating Connector
C.1 List of Mating Connectors and Cables.................. C-2

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Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide 2 - 2
1.1 Introduction
The EMB-LN9T Rev.B supports Intel® Atom™ N455/D525
processor which when paired with the Intel® ICH8M chipset
offers a high performance computing platform with low power
consumption. This new product supports two 204-pin DDR3
SODIMMs at speeds of 800 (N455 supports up to DDR3 667), up
to 4G. One CompactFlash™ and two SATA interfaces provide
ample storage. With dual Gigabit Ethernet, up to nine COM ports,
eight USB2.0 ports and one parallel port, the EMB-LN9T Rev.B
meets the requirements of today’s demanding applications.
Display requirements are met with an abundance of interfaces
such as CRT, 18-bit single channel LVDS or 24-bit single
channel LVDS or DVI. Simultaneous / Dual View are available in
LCD/CRT, CRT/DVI configurations. Display memory is shared
from the system memory up to 384MB/ DVMT4.0.
With all of its integrated features, the EMB-LN9T 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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1.2 Features
Onboard Intel® Atom™N455/D525 Processor
Intel® ICH8M
 DDR3 800 SODIMM x 2 (N455 supports up to DDR3 667),
Max. 4GB
Gigabit Ethernet x 2 or 10/100Base-TX x 2
VGA, 18-bit Single Channel LVDS or Optional 24-bit
Single Channel LVDS or Optional DVI
SATA x 2, CompactFlash™ x 1
USB2.0 x 8, COM x 9, LPT x 1
PCI x 1, Mini-PCI x 1, Mini Card x 1
DC 12V Input with PS-ON Power Type
Optional: TPM, Extra COM x 4, SPDIF