Arbor Technology Em104P-i2904 User manual

Em104P-i2904
PC/104-Plus CPU Module
User’s Manual
Version 1.0
2012.11

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Index
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction...........................................................1
1.1 Copyright Notice........................................................2
1.2 Declaration of Conformity.........................................2
1.3 About This User’s Manual.........................................4
1.4 Warning ......................................................................4
1.5 Replacing the Lithium Battery..................................4
1.6 Technical Support......................................................4
1.7 Warranty .....................................................................5
1.8 Packing List................................................................6
1.9 Ordering Information.................................................6
1.10 Specications ..........................................................7
1.11 Board Dimensions ...................................................8
Chapter 2 - Installation.............................................................9
2.1 Block Diagrams........................................................10
2.2 Jumpers and Connectors .......................................11
2.3 The Installation Paths of CD Driver........................16
Chapter 3 - BIOS.....................................................................17
3.1 BIOS Main Setup......................................................18
3.2 Advanced Settings ..................................................19
3.2.1 CPU Conguration ........................................21
3.2.2 IDE Conguration..........................................22
3.2.3 Super IO Conguration.................................23
3.2.4 Hardware Health Conguration ...................24
3.2.5 AHCI Conguration .......................................25
3.2.6 USB Conguration ........................................26
3.3 Chipset......................................................................27
3.3.1 North Bridge Conguration..........................28
3.3.2 South Bridge Conguration .........................29
3.4 PCIPnP......................................................................30
3.5 Boot Settings ...........................................................31
3.5.1 Boot Settings Conguration ........................32
3.5.2 Boot Device Priority......................................33

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3.6 Security.....................................................................34
3.7 Save & Exit ...............................................................35
Chapter 4 - Appendix .............................................................37
4.1 I/O Port Address Map ..............................................38
4.2 Memory Address Map .............................................38
4.3 Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ).................................39
4.4 DMA Map ..................................................................39

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1Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction

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1.1 Copyright Notice
All Rights Reserved.
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in
order to improve the reliability, design and function. It does not represent a
commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability
to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such
damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright.
All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any
mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written
permission of the manufacturer.
1.2 Declaration of Conformity
CE
The CE symbol on your product indicates that it is in compliance with the
directives of the Union European (EU). A Certicate of Compliance is available
by contacting Technical Support.
This product has passed the CE test for environmental specications when
shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of
shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from ARBOR. Please contact
your local supplier for ordering information.
This product has passed the CE test for environmental specications. Test
conditions for passing included the equipment being operated within an
industrial enclosure. In order to protect the product from being damaged by
ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) and EMI leakage, we strongly recommend the
use of CE-compliant industrial enclosure products.
Warning
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause
radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
FCC Class A
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:

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(1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2)This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
RoHS
ARBOR Technology Corp. certies that all components in its products are in
compliance and conform to the European Union’s Restriction of Use of Haz-
ardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive
2002/95/EC.
The above mentioned directive was published on 2/13/2003. The main pur-
pose of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexava-
lent chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), and polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU
are to enforce by 7/1/2006.
ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain
unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that ex-
ceed a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium exceed
0.01% by weight, per homogenous material. Homogenous material is dened
as a substance or mixture of substances with uniform composition (such as sol-
ders, resins, plating, etc.). Lead-free solder is used for all terminations (Sn(96-
96.5%), Ag(3.0-3.5%) and Cu(0.5%)).
SVHC / REACH
To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the
earth we live, Arbor hereby conrms all products comply with the restriction
of SVHC (Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH
--Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals)
regulated by the European Union.
All substances listed in SVHC < 0.1 % by weight (1000 ppm)

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1.3 About This User’s Manual
This user’s manual provides general information and installation instructions
about the product. This User’s Manual is intended for experienced users and
integrators with hardware knowledge of personal computers. If you are not
sure about any description in this booklet. please consult your vendor before
further handling.
1.4 Warning
Single Board Computers and their components contain very delicate
Integrated Circuits (IC). To protect the Single Board Computer and its
components against damage from static electricity, you should always follow
the following precautions when handling it :
1. Disconnect your Single Board Computer from the power source when you
want to work on the inside.
2. Hold the board by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips, leads or cir-
cuitry.
3. Use a grounded wrist strap when handling computer components.
4. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that comes
with the Single Board Computer, whenever components are separated from
the system.
1.5 Replacing the Lithium Battery
Incorrect replacement of the lithium battery may lead to a risk of explosion.
The lithium battery must be replaced with an identical battery or a battery type
recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not throw lithium batteries into the trash-can. It must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
1.6 Technical Support
If you have any technical difculties, please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our
customer service.
http://www.arbor.com.tw
E-mail:[e-mail]

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1.7 Warranty
This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of two years
from the date of purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order
at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no
additional charge except as set forth in the following terms. This warranty does
not apply to products damaged by misuse, modications, accident or disaster.
Vendor assumes no liability for any damages, lost prots, lost savings or any
other incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use, misuse of,
or inability to use this product. Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by
any other related party.
Vendors disclaim all other warranties, either expressed or implied, including
but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a
particular purpose, with respect to the hardware, the accompanying product’s
manual(s) and written materials, and any accompanying hardware. This limited
warranty gives you specic legal rights.
Return authorization must be obtained from the vendor before returned
merchandise will be accepted. Authorization can be obtained by calling or
faxing the vendor and requesting a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
number. Returned goods should always be accompanied by a clear problem
description.

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1.8 Packing List
1.9 Ordering Information
Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the
following materials have been shipped:
1 x Em104P-i2904-N4
1 x Driver CD
1 x Quick Installation Guide
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor
immediately.
Em104P-i2904-N4-TW Intel® Atom™ N455 PC/104-Plus CPU Module
CBK-09-2904-00
Cable kit
1 x SATA cable
1 x KB & MS Y-cable
1 x USB cable
2 x Ethernet cables
1 x VGA cable
1 x COM cable
2 x Power cables

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1.10 Specications
Form Factor PC/104-Plus CPU module
Processor Soldered onboard Intel® Atom™ N455 1.6GHz
processor
Chipset Intel® ICH8M
BIOS AMI PnP Flash BIOS
System Memory Soldered onboard DDR3 1GB SDRAM
VGA/ LCD Controller
Integrated Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 3150
Analog RGB supports resolution up to 2048 x 1536
LCD: Single channel 18-bit LVDS
Ethernet 2 x Intel® 82583V PCIe Gigabit Ethernet controllers
Storage 1 x Serial ATA port with 300MB/s HDD transfer rate
1 x CompactFlash Type II Socket
Serial Port 2 x RS-232 ports (TX/RX only)
KB/MS One 6-pin connector (PS/2 interface for Keyboard
and Mouse)
USB Port 2 x USB 2.0 ports
Expansion Bus PC/104-Plus interface
Power Requirement +5V, +12V (only for LCD)
Power Consumption 2.4A@+5V (Typical)
Certication CE/FCC class A
Operation Temp. -20 ~ 70ºC (-4 ~ 158ºF)
Watchdog Timer 1 ~ 255 levels reset
Dimension (L x W) 96 x 90 mm (3.8" x 3.5")

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1.11 Board Dimensions
5.08
5.08
90
90.81
96
8.89
82.55
85.09
Ø 3.2
55.08
50.72
9.6
21.6
Unit: mm

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2.1 Block Diagrams
Intel ICH8M
VGA & LVDS
18bit
SATA Conn.
x 1
USB Port
x 2
CF Card
CF CardPC104 PLUS
DDR3 1G Onboard
ITE8888
CF CardKeyboard/Mouse, WDT
CF CardPC104
H/W MonitorRS232 (3 wire) x 2
8Mbit SPI ROM
CPU Atom N455
PINEVIEW
LPC
UART
IDE
DMI * 4
USB 2.0
SATA
SPI
ISA
PCI
SUPER I/O
F71869
PCIE
CF CardLAN (PH)
CF CardLAN (PH)
Intel 82583V
GbE
Intel 82583V
GbE

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2.2 Jumpers and Connectors
1 2
CN3 (PCI/104)CN1 (PC/104)
3
USB1
4
5
6
7
KBMS1
SATA1
LAN1
LAN2
8
9
FPT1
JRS1
10
PWR1
11
VGA1
12
LVDS1
13
INV1

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Connectors Quick Reference
USB1: USB Connector (3)
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin header
Pin Desc. Pin Desc.
109
1 2
1 +5V 2 +5V-
3 USBP0- 4 USBP1-
5 USBP0+ 6 USBP1+
7 GND 8 GND
9 GND 10 N/C (Key)
Label Function
CN1 PC/104 Connector
CN3 PCI/104 Connector
USB1 USB 0, 1 Connector
SATA1 Serial ATA Connector
VGA1 Analog RGB Display Connector
KBMS1 PS/2 interface Keyboard and Mouse Connector
JRS1 COM1,COM2
FPT1 Reset/Power LED/HDD LED/Speaker
INV1 Inverter Power Output
PWR1 12V/5V Power Input
LVDS1 LVDS LCD Panel Connector
LAN1, 2 Ethernet Connectors
Connectors
LAN1, 2: GbE Connector (6, 7)
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x5-pin headers
Pin Desc. Pin Desc.
109
1 2
1 TX_MDI0+ 2 TX_MDI0-
3 RX_MDI1+ 4 MDI2+
5 MDI2- 6 RX_MDI1-
7 MDI3+ 8 MDI3-
9 N/C 10 N/C (Key)

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KBMS1: Keyboard & Mouse Connector (4)
Connector type: 2.0mm pitch 1x6-pin header
Pin Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 KB_DATA
2 GND
3 MS_DATA
4 KB_CLK
5 PS2_VCC
6 MS_CLK
SATA1: Serial ATA Connector (5)
High speed transfer rates (300MB/s).
Pin Description
1
7
1 GND
2 TX+
3 TX-
4 GND
5 RX-
6 RX+
7 GND
PWR1: 12V/5V Power Input (10)
Connector type: 1x6-pin terminal
Pin Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
1 VCC 12V
2 VCC 12V
3 GND
4 GND
5 VCC 5V
6 VCC 5V

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FPT1: Reset/Power LED/HDD LED/Speaker (8)
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 1x8-pin header
Pin Description
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1 RESET
2 GND
3 PWR LED+
4 GND
5 HDD LED+
6 HDD LED-
7 SPKOUT+
8 SPKOUT-
JRS1: COM1, 2 (9)
Pin 1, 3, 5: COM1
PIn 2, 4, 6: COM2
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x3-pin dip
Pin Desc. Pin Desc.
65
2
1
1 RXD1 2 RXD2
3 TXD1 4 TXD2
5 GND 6 GND
INV1: LCD Inverter Connector (13)
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 1x5-pin box wafer connector
Pin Description
1
5
1Vin
2 GND
3 on/off
4 Brightness control
5 GND

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LVDS1: LVDS LCD Panel Connector (12)
Supports single channel 18-bit LVDS
Pin Description Pin Description
1615
1 2
1 LCD_POWER 2 LCD_POWER
3 GND 4 GND
5 DATA0- 6 DATA0+
7 DATA1- 8 DATA1+
9 DATA2- 10 DATA2+
11 GND 12 GND
13 CLK- 14 CLK+
15 LDDC_CLK 16 LDDC_DATA
VGA1: Analog RGB Output Connector (11)
Connector type: 2.00mm pitch 2x8-pin header
Pin Description Pin Description
1615
1 2
1 CRT_RED 2 CRT_GREEN
3 CRT_BLUE 4 N/C
5 GND 6 GND
7 GND 8 GND
9 CRT_VCC5 10 CRT_EN
11 N/C (key) 12 CRT_DDCDATA
13 CRT_HSYNC 14 CRT_VSYNC
15 DDC_CLK 16 N/C

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2.3 The Installation Paths of CD Driver
Windows XP
Windows 7
Driver Path
CHIPSET \Em104P-i2904\CHIPSET\INF9.2.0.1009
VGA \Em104P-i2904\GRAPHICS\WIN_XP_GMA3150
LAN \Em104P-i2904\ETHERNET\WIN_allos_Ver16.3
ISA \Em104P-i2904\ISA\ITE8888
Driver Path
CHIPSET \Em104P-i2904\CHIPSET\INF9.2.0.1009
VGA \Em104P-i2904\GRAPHICS\WIN_7_GMA3150_32
\Em104P-i2904\GRAPHICS\WIN_7_GMA3150_64
LAN \Em104P-i2904\ETHERNET\WIN_allos_Ver16.3
ISA \Em104P-i2904\ISA\ITE8888