Aaeon GENE-U15B User manual

SubCompact Board GENE-U15B
GENE-U15B
Intel
® Atom™Z5x0P Processor
Intel®System Controller Hub US15WP
10/100/1000Base-TX
1 SATA 3.0Gb/s, Onboard SST SSD
4 COM, 6 USB2.0, Digital I/O
1MiniCard
GENE-U15B Manual Rev.A 2nd Ed.
June 2011

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Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted, 2011. All rights are reserved. The
original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the
products described in this manual at any time without notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or
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manufacturer assumes no responsibility for its use, or for any in-
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use.
The material in this document is for product information only and is
subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have been
made in the preparation of this document to assure its accuracy,
AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in
this document, or from the use of the 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®, Atomare trademarks of Intel®Corporation.
Microsoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.
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:
1700060157 Keyboard & Mouse Cable
CD-ROM for manual (in PDF format) and drivers
GENE-U15B
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 & 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 LVDS Inverter Voltage Selection (JP1).....................2-10
2.8 LVDS Panel +5V/+3.3V Selection (JP2)...................2-10
2.9 LVDS-Inverter +5V/+12V Selection (JP3).................2-10
2.10 COM2 Ring/+5V/+12V Selection (JP4)...................2-10
2.11 Touch Panel 4/5/8-wire Selection (JP5)..................2-10
2.12 CPLD Reset Selection (JP6)...................................2-11
2.13 Auto Power Button / Front Panel Button Selection (JP7)
.........................................................................................2-11
2.14 CMOS Selection (JP8)............................................2-11
2.15 CRT Always On Disable/ Enable (JP9)...................2-11
2.16 LVDS LCD Connector (CN5) ..................................2-11

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2.17 LVDS Inverter +5V/+12V Connector (CN6) ............2-12
2.18 Touch Panel Connector (CN8)................................2-12
2.19 RS-232 Serial Port Connector (CN11)....................2-13
2.20 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector (CN12)......2-13
2.21 Fan Connector (CN17)............................................2-14
2.22 RS-232 Serial Port Connector (CN18)....................2-14
2.23 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector (CN19)...............2-14
2.24 RS-232 Serial Port Connector (CN20)....................2-14
2.25 CPLD Programming Connector (CN21)..................2-15
2.26 12V Power Jack Connector (CN27)........................2-15
2.27 Output +5V_DUAL / PSON# /SM Bus Connector (CN28)
.........................................................................................2-15
2.28 Front Panel Connector (CN29) ...............................2-16
2.29 USB Connector (CN30)...........................................2-16
2.30 Digital I/O Connector (CN31)..................................2-16
2.31 5V Power Jack Connector (CN32)..........................2-17
2.32 USB Connector (CN34)...........................................2-17
2.33 Output Power Connector (CN36)............................2-18
2.34 Audio 2.1 Channel Connector (CN37)....................2-18
2.35 LPC Connector (CN39)...........................................2-18
2.36 VGA Display Connector (CN40)..............................2-19
2.37 +5VSB External Input Connector (CN41) ...............2-19
Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 Award BIOS Setup....................................................3-3

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Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Installation.................................................................4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Programming .........................................................A-2
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
Appendix D DIO
D.1 DIO........................................................................ D-2

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General
Chapter
1
Information

SubCompact Board GENE-U15B
1.1 Introduction
AAEON, a leading embedded boards manufacturer, is pleased to
announce the debut of their new generation 3.5” SubCompact
Board—GENE-U15B. The GENE-U15B is a cutting-edge product that
provides high performance and low power consumption in the
embedded market.
GENE-U15B adopts the latest Intel®Atom Z530P/Z510P processor
and the system memory deploys with SODIMM DDR2 400/533 up to
2GB. In addition, Intel®82574L supports one 10/100/100Base-TX
that allows faster network connections. This model applies one Mini
Card and onboard 4/5/8-wire resistive touch screen controller.
Moreover, one SATA 3.0Gb/s and onboard SSD up 4GB are
configured on the GENE-U15B. GENE-U15B also equips six USB2.0,
four COM, one keyboard and one mouse ports for flexible I/O
expansions.
The display of GENE-U15B supports CRT/LCD simultaneous/ dual
view displays and up to 24-bit single channel LVDS. This brand new
SubCompact board is developed to cater to the requirements of
Automation, Medical, ticket machine, transportation, gaming, KIOSK,
and POS/POI applications.
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1.2 Features
zIntel®Atom™ Z530P/Z510P Processor
zIntel®System Controller Hub US15WP
zDDR2 400/533 SODIMM, Max. 2 GB
zGigabit Ethernet x 1
zCRT, 24-Bit Single Channel LVDS LCD
z2CH HD Audio
zSATA 3.0Gb/s x 1, Onboard SSD Up To 4GB
zUSB2.0 x 6, COM x 4, 8-Bit Digital I/O
zOnboard 4/5/8-wire Resistive Touch Screen Controller
zMini Card x 1
z+12V or +5V (Optional) Only Operation
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