Advantech AIMB-330F User manual

AIMB-330F
Socket 370 SBC for Multimedia
Applications
User’s Manual

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Copyright
This document is copyrighted, © 2003. All rights are reserved. The origi-
nal 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 transmit-
ted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of
the original manufacturer. Information provided in this manual is
intended to be accurate and reliable. However, the original manufacturer
assumes no responsibility for its use, nor for any infringements upon the
rights of third parties that may result from such use.
Acknowledgements
Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc.
VIA is a trademark of VIA Technologies, Inc.
IBM, PC/AT, PS/2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business
Machines Corporation.
Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
Microsoft Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.
RTL is a trademark of Realtek Semi-Conductor Co., Ltd.
ESS is a trademark of ESS Technology, Inc.
UMC is a trademark of United Microelectronics Corporation.
SMI is a trademark of Silicon Motion, Inc.
Creative is a trademark of Creative Technology LTD.
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective
owners.
For more information on this and other Advantech products, please visit
our websites at: http://www.advantech.com
http://www.advantech.com/epc
For technical support and service, please visit our support website at:
http://service.advantech.com.tw/eservice/
This manual is for the AIMB-330F Series.
Part No.2006033020
2nd Edition, September 2004

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Packing List
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following
materials have been shipped:
• 1 AIMB-330 all-in one single board computer
• 1 CD-ROM or disks for utility, drivers, and manual (in PDF format)
• 1 warranty certificate
• 1 UDMA/66IDE flat cable
• 1 startup manual
• 1 2-port serial port cable
• 1 4-port serial cable (AIMB-330F only)
• 1 IEEE 1394 cable (optional)
If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your distributor or
sales representative immediately.

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Additional Information and Assistance
Step 1. Visit the Advantech web site at www.advantech.com where you
can find the latest information about the product.
Step 2. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's cus-
tomer service center for technical support if you need additional
assistance. Please have the following information ready before
you call:
• Product name and serial number
• Description of your peripheral attachments
• Description of your software (operating system, version, application
software, etc.)
• A complete description of the problem
• The exact wording of any error messages

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Safety Instructions
1. Read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this User's Manual for later reference.
3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning. Use a damp
cloth. Do not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning.
4. For plug-in equipment, the power outlet socket must be located near the
equipment and must be easily accessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. Put this equipment on a reliable surface during installation. Dropping it or let-
ting it fall may cause damage.
7. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection. Protect the equipment
from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
8. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before connecting the
equipment to the power outlet.
9. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place anything
over the power cord.
10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
11. If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the power
source to avoid damage by transient overvoltage.
12. Never pour any liquid into an opening. This may cause fire or electrical shock.
13. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, the equipment should be
opened only by qualified service personnel.
14. If one of the following situations arises, get the equipment checked by service
personnel:
a. The power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.
d. The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it to work according
to the user's manual.
e. The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
15. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE
THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE MAY GO BELOW -20° C (-4° F) OR
ABOVE 60° C (140° F). THIS COULD DAMAGE THE EQUIPMENT. THE
EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT.
16. CAUTION: DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY
REPLACED.REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT
TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER, DISCARD USED
BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER'S INSTRUC-
TIONS.
The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is
no more than 70 dB (A).
DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advan-
tech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained
herein.

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W i c h t i g e S i c h e r h e i s h i n w e i s e
1. Bitte lesen sie Sich diese Hinweise sorgfältig durch.
2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf.
3. Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen. Verwenden Sie
Keine Flüssig-oder Aerosolreiniger. Am besten dient ein angefeuchtetes Tuch
zur Reinigung.
4. Die NetzanschluBsteckdose soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht
zugänglich sein.
5. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen.
6. Bei der Aufstellung des Gerätes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten. Ein Kippen
oder Fallen könnte Verletzungen hervorrufen.
7. Die Belüftungsöffnungen dienen zur Luftzirkulation die das Gerät vor überhit-
zung schützt. Sorgen Sie dafür, daB diese Öffnungen nicht abgedeckt werden.
8. Beachten Sie beim. AnschluB an das Stromnetz die AnschluBwerte.
9. Verlegen Sie die NetzanschluBleitung so, daB niemand darüber fallen kann.
Es sollte auch nichts auf der Leitung abgestellt werden.
10. Alle Hinweise und Warnungen die sich am Geräten befinden sind zu
beachten.
11. Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt, sollten Sie es vom
Stromnetz trennen. Somit wird im Falle einer Überspannung eine Beschädi-
gung vermieden.
12. Durch die Lüftungsöffnungen dürfen niemals Gegenstände oder Flüssigkeiten
in das Gerät gelangen. Dies könnte einen Brand bzw. elektrischen Schlag aus-
lösen.
13. Öffnen Sie niemals das Gerät. Das Gerät darf aus Gründen der elektrischen
Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem Servicepersonal geöffnet werden.
14. Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Gerät vom Stromnetz zu trennen
und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu überprüfen:
a - Netzkabel oder Netzstecker sind beschädigt.
b - Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen.
c - Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt.
d - Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend funktioniert
oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen.
e - Das Gerät ist gefallen und/oder das Gehäuse ist beschädigt.
f - Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist.
15. VOSICHT: Explisionsgefahr bei unsachgemaben Austausch der Batte-
rie.Ersatz nur durch densellben order einem vom Hersteller empfohlene-
mahnlichen Typ. Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien navh Angaben des
Herstellers.
Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000
beträgt 70dB(A) oder weiger.
DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC704-1.
Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements
contained herein.

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Caution! Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or equiv-
alent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the man-
ufacturer’s instructions.

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Content
Chapter 1 General Information ........................................2
1.1 Introduction ....................................................................... 2
1.2 Features ............................................................................. 3
1.3 Specifications .................................................................... 4
1.4 Board Dimensions............................................................. 6
Figure 1.1:Board Dimensions (Component Side)........... 6
Figure 1.2:Board Dimensions (Solder Side)................... 7
Chapter 2 Installation ......................................................10
2.1 Jumpers............................................................................ 10
2.2 Connectors....................................................................... 10
2.3 Locating jumpers and connectors.................................... 12
Figure 2.1:Locating Jumpers & Connectors................. 12
Figure 2.2:Locating Jumpers & Connectors(soldor side).
13
2.4 Setting Jumpers ............................................................... 14
2.5 CPU installation and upgrading ...................................... 15
2.5.1 Installing a CPU in the ZIF socket................................ 15
2.5.2 CMOS clear (JP1)......................................................... 16
2.6 DRAM installation .......................................................... 16
2.6.1 DDR SDRAM (DIMM 1 and DIMM 2)....................... 16
2.7 Primary (3.5") IDE connector (CN22)............................ 17
2.7.1 Connecting the hard drive............................................. 17
2.8 Secondary (2.5") IDE connector (CN20) ........................ 17
2.9 FDD connector (CN23) (optional) .................................. 18
2.9.1 Connecting the floppy drive ......................................... 18
2.10 LPT1 (primary parallel port) connectors .............. (CN5)19
2.11 LPT2 (secondary parallel port) connector (CN26) ......... 19
2.12 Keyboard/mouse connectors (CN6)................................ 19
2.13 Power connectors (CN18, FAN1, FAN2) ....................... 19
2.13.1 ATX power input connector (CN18)............................ 19
2.13.2 Fan power supply connector (FAN2, FAN1) ............... 19
2.14 Audio interfaces (CN4, CN10, CN11)............................ 20
2.14.1 Audio connector (CN4) ................................................ 20
2.14.2 Internal Speaker Connector (CN10) ............................. 20
2.14.3 CD audio-in connector (CN11)..................................... 20
2.15 Serial (COM1-6) (CN2, CN27, CN25) ........................... 20
2.15.1 Primary (COM1:CN2,COM2:CN27) ........................... 20
2.15.2 Secondary (COM3~COM6: CN25).............................. 20
2.16 COM-2 RS232/422/485 &COM 1-6 Ring select (9x2 ,

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2.0mm Pin-header) (JP4)21
2.17 COM1~COM6 Pin-9 voltage output select(JP3) ............ 21
2.18 VGA interface connections ............................................. 23
2.18.1 CRT display connector (CN1) ...................................... 23
2.18.2 Flat panel display connector (CN13,CN14) ................. 23
2.18.3 LCD VDDSAFE setting (JP2)...................................... 24
2.18.4 Inverter power connector (CN17)................................. 24
2.19 Ethernet configuration..................................................... 24
2.19.1 RJ-45 connector (CN9)................................................. 24
2.19.2 Network boot ................................................................ 24
2.20 Watchdog timer configuration ........................................ 25
2.21 USB connector (CN7,CN9,CN16).................................. 25
2.22 Digital I/O (CN19: 4 Outputs, 4 Inputs) ......................... 25
2.22.1 Digital output programming ......................................... 26
2.23 IrDA Connector (CN21).................................................. 26
2.24 Front Panel Connector(CN21) ........................................ 26
2.25 COMS Power (JP1)......................................................... 26
2.26 Watch Dog programer (CN12)........................................ 27
2.27 PCI slot expension (PCI1 or PCI2) ................................. 27
Chapter 3 Chipset Software Installation Utility............30
3.1 Before you begin ............................................................. 30
3.2 Introduction ..................................................................... 30
3.3 Installing VIA CLE266 the Utility.................................. 31
3.4 Connections for Standard LCDs ..................................... 36
Chapter 4 Audio Setup.....................................................38
4.1 Introduction ..................................................................... 38
4.2 Driver installation............................................................ 38
4.2.1 Before you begin........................................................... 38
4.2.3 Windows 2000 drivers.................................................. 41
Chapter 5 VGA Setup ......................................................46
5.1 Introduction ..................................................................... 46
5.2 Windows XP Installation ............................................... 46
5.3 Installation for Windows 2000........................................ 50
5.4 Dual Display Setting ....................................................... 52
Chapter 6 Award BIOS Setup.........................................58
6.1 Introduction ..................................................................... 58
6.1.1 CMOS RAM Auto-backup and Restore ....................... 58
6.2 Entering Setup................................................................. 59
Figure 6.1:Award BIOS Setup initial screen ................ 59
6.3 Standard CMOS Setup .................................................... 60
Figure 6.2:Standard CMOS features screen ................. 60