Arbor Technology EmCore-a5360 User manual

EmCore-a5360
EPIC Miniboard
User’s Manual
Version 1.1
2008.08

Index
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 - Introduction............................................ 1
1.1 Copyright Notice...........................................................2
1.2 About User’s Manual ....................................................2
1.3 Warning .........................................................................2
1.4 Replacing the lithium battery ......................................3
1.5 Technical Support.........................................................3
1.6 Warranty ........................................................................4
1.7 Packing List...................................................................5
1.8 Ordering Information....................................................5
1.9 Specication .................................................................6
1.10 Board Dimensions......................................................7
Chapter 2 - Installation.............................................. 9
2.1 Block Diagrams ..........................................................10
2.2 Jumpers and Connectors ..........................................11
Jumpers..............................................................................12
JFRT1: Switches and Indicators ..................................12
JBAT1: CMOS Setup .....................................................12
CON1: RS-422/ 485 Connector .....................................12
JRS1: COM2 RS-232/422/485 Select ............................13
LLED1: LAN LED indicators .........................................13
Connectors.........................................................................14
SYSF1: Fan Power Connector......................................14
ATX1: Power Supply Connector...................................14
SMBUS1: External SMBUS Connector ........................14
PC/104+: PC/104+ PCI Interface ...................................15
IDE1: 44-pin IDE Connector..........................................16
FDD1: 20-pin FDD Connector.......................................17
COM1/ 2/ 3/ 4: Serial Port Connectors.........................17
KBM1: Keyboard & Mouse Connector.........................17
IR1: Infrared Connector ................................................18
AUDIO1: AC97 AUDIO Connector ................................18
USB1/ USB2: USB Connectors ....................................18

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DIO1: 20-pin Digital I/O Connector...............................19
LAN1/ LAN2: Fast Ethernet Connector........................19
VGA1: CRT Connector ..................................................19
INV1: LCD Inverter Connector......................................20
LCD1: TTL LCD Connector ...........................................20
LPT1: 20-pin Parallel Port Connector..........................21
CFD1: CompactFlash II Socket ....................................21
2.3 The Installation Paths of CD Driver...........................21
Chapter 3 - BIOS......................................................23
3.1 BIOS Introduction...................................................24
3.2 BIOS Setup..............................................................24
3.3 Standard CMOS Features ......................................25
3.4 Advanced BIOS Features.......................................28
3.5 Advanced Chipset Features ..................................30
3.6 Integrated Peripherals....................................................32
3.7 Power Management Setup.....................................36
3.8 PNP/PCI Congurations.........................................38
3.9 PC Health Status.....................................................40
3.10 Load Optimized Defaults ....................................41
3.11 Set Password .......................................................42
3.12 Save & Exit Setup.................................................43
3.13 Exit Without Saving..............................................44
3.14 BIOS Beep Sound code list .................................45
3.15 BIOS memory mapping........................................45
3.16 Award BIOS Post Codes ......................................46
Chapter 4 - Appendix ..............................................51
4.1 I/O Port Address Map .............................................52
4.2 Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) ...............................53

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1Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction

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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 About User’s Manual
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 User’s Manual, please consult your vendor before further
handling.
1.3 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
circuitry
3. Use a grounded wrist strap when handling computer components.
4. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came
with the Single Board Computer, whenever components are separated
from the system
1.1 Copyright Notice

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1.4 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 trashcan. It must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
1.5 Technical Support
If you have any technical difculties, please consult the user’s manual rst
at:
ftp://ftp.arbor.com.tw/pub/manual
Please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our customer service when you still
can not nd out the answer.
http://www.arbor.com.tw
E-mail:[e-mail]

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1.6 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 merchantibility and tness for a par-
ticular 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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1.7 Packing List
If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor
immediately.
1.8 Ordering Information
EmCore-a5360VL2R EPIC Miniboard with LX800 CPU, CRT/LCD,
Audio, PC/104 Plus and Dual LAN.
Cable Kit
CBK-14-5360-00
2 x USB Port Cable
1 x Parallel Port Cable
1 x IDE Flat Cable
4 x Serial Port Cable
1 x Audio Cable
1 x FDD Flat Cable
1 x Keyboard / PS2 Mouse Cable
2 x LAN Cable (RJ-45 Cable)
1 x VGA Cable
1 x EmCore-a5360
1 x Drvier CD
1 x Quick Installation Guide
1 x ATX Cable 300mm

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1.9 Specications
Form Factor EPIC Miniboard
Processor AMD Geode™ LX processor (500MHz)
Chipset AMD LC800 + CS5536
System Memory 1 x 200-pin DDR SO-DIMM up to 1GB SDRAM
VGA/ LCD Controller
AMD Geode LX series CPU integrated VGA
controller with 2D Engine (Shared memory Max.
64MB)
Ethernet 2 x Realtek 8100CL 10/100 base-T Ethernet
LCD Supports 18/24 bit TTL up to 1280 x 1024
I/O Chips W83627HG
BIOS Phoenix-Award PnP Flash BIOS
Audio Realtek ALC203 AC’97 Codec, supports Mic-in/
Line-in/Line-out
IDE Interface 1 x Ultra DMA 33, support 2 IDE devices.
Serial Port 4 x RS-232 ports
COM2: RS-422/RS-422/RS-485 selectable
Parallel Port / Floppy 1 x SPP/EPP/ECP mode
1 x Floopy connector
IrDA 1 x IrDA connector
KBMS Standard PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse
Universal Serial Bus 4 x USB 2.0 ports
DIO Digital I/O 16 bit (8 bit In/ 8 bit Out)
PCI to ISA bridge Winbond W83628
Expansion Bus 1 x 32-bit PCI interface PC/104 plus
Flash Disk 1 x Type II Compact Flash Disk Socket up to 4GB
Hardware Monitor Integrated in W83627HG
RTC AMD Geode CS5536 built-in RTC with lithium
battery
Power Input Connector 5x2-pin power connector
Operation Temp. -20 ~ 70ºC (-4 ~ 158ºF)
Watchdog Timer 1 - 255 Level (Sec. or Min.)
Dimension (L x W) 165 x 115 mm (6.5” x 4.5”)

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1.10 Board Dimensions
Unit:mm
165.00
8-Ø3.2
5.08 65.94 73.66
5.08 19.13
19.94
115.00
15.24
80.01
85.73
102.56
102.77
107.85
10 9
2 1
34 33
Unit:mm
22.00
9.10
5.30
6.30
PC 104 plus
Battery
DIMM CF socket

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Unit:mm
75.57
58.04
165.00

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2Chapter 2
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Chapter 2 - Installation

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2.1 Block Diagrams

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2.2 Jumpers and Connectors
1
SYSF1
JFRT1
ATX1
4
SMBUS1
JBAT1
23
VGA1
22
LAN1
21
LAN2
19
USB1
18
USB2
17
AUDIO1
12
COM1
11
COM2
27
LPT1
20
DIO1
9
COM3
10
COM4
8
FDD1
7
IDE1
6
PC/104+
25
INV1 LLED1
26
LCD1
2
5
24
3
13
KBM1
14
IR1
JRS1
16
CON1
15

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Jumpers
JBAT1: CMOS Setup (5)
Pin Mode
1-2 Keep CMOS (Default)
2-3 Clear CMOS
1
JFRT1: Switches and Indicators (3)
It provides connectors for system indicators that provides light indication
of the computer activities and switches to change the computer status.
Pin Description
1 RESET+
2 GND
3 PWR LED+
4 GND
5 HDD LED+
6 HDD LED-
7 SPK OUT+
8 SPK OUT-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
RESPLEDHLEDSPK
CON1: RS-422/ 485 Connector (15)
2.0 mm 4-pin wafer connector
Pin RS-422 RS-485
1 TX+ Data+
2 TX- Data-
3 RX+ N/C
4 RX- N/C
1
3
2
4
1

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LLED1: LAN LED indicators (24)
Pin Description Pin Description
1 LAN1_LINK- 2 LAN1_LINK+
3 LAN1_ACTIVE- 4 LAN1_ACTIVE+
5 LAN2_LINK- 6 LAN2_LINK+
7 LAN2_ACTIVE- 8 LAN2_ACTIVE+
1
78
2
JRS1: COM2 RS-232/422/485 Select (16)
It can be congured COM2 to operate in RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 mode
Pin Mode
1-2 (Short) RS-232 (Default)
3-4 (Short) RS-422
5-6 (Short) RS-485
65
2
1

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Connectors
ATX1: Power Supply Connector (2)
Pin Description Pin Description
1 PS-ON 6 +5VSB
2 GND 7 +5V
3 GND 8 +5V
4 +12V 9 -12V
5 +3.3V 10 GND
SYSF1: Fan Power Connector (1)
SYSF1 is a 3-pin header for the CPU fan. The fan must be a +12V fan.
Pin Description
1 GND
2 +12V
3 FAN_Detect 13
1 2 3 4
8 9
5
106 7
SMBUS1: External SMBUS Connector (4)
Onboard 3-pin wafer.
Pin Description
1 Data
2 Clock
3 GND
1
2
3

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PC/104+: PC/104+ PCI Interface (6)
D
C
B
A
130
A1 GND
A2 VI/O
A3 AD5
A4 C/BE0#
A5 GND
A6 AD11
A7 AD14
A8 +3.3V
A9 SERR#
A10 GND
A11 STOP#
A12 +3.3V
A13 FRAME#
A14 GND
A15 AD18
A16 AD21
A17 +3.3V
A18 IDSEL0
A19 AD24
A20 GND
A21 AD29
A22 +5V
A23 REQ0#
A24 GND
A25 GNT1#
A26 +5V
A27 CLK2
A28 GND
A29 +12V
A30 -12V
PME# B1
AD2 B2
GND B3
AD7 B4
AD9 B5
VI/O B6
AD13 B7
C/BE1# B8
GND B9
PERR# B10
+3.3V B11
TRDY# B12
GND B13
AD16 B14
+3.3V B15
AD20 B16
AD23 B17
GND B18
C/BE3# B19
AD26 B20
+5V B21
AD30 B22
GND B23
REQ2# B24
VI/O B25
CLK0 B26
+5V B27
INTD# B28
INTA# B29
REQ3# B30
Rotary Switch Setting
C1 +5V
C2 AD1
C3 AD4
C4 GND
C5 AD8
C6 AD10
C7 GND
C8 AD15
C9 Reserved
C10 +3.3V
C11 LOCK#
C12 GND
C13 IRDY#
C14 +3.3V
C15 AD17
C16 GND
C17 AD22
C18 IDSEL1
C19 VI/O
C20 AD25
C21 AD28
C22 GND
C23 REQ1#
C24 +5V
C25 GNT2#
C26 GND
C27 CLK3
C28 +5V
C29 INTB#
C30 GNT3#
AD0 D1
+5V D2
AD3 D3
AD6 D4
GND D5
M66EN D6
AD12 D7
+3.3V D8
PAR D9
Reserved D10
GND D11
DEVEL# D12
+3.3V D13
C/BE2# D14
GND D15
AD19 D16
+3.3V D17
IDSEL2 D18
IDSEL3 D19
GND D20
AD27 D21
AD31 D22
VI/O D23
GNT0# D24
GND D25
CLK1 D26
GND D27
RST# D28
INTC# D29
GND D30
Switch Slot REQ/GNT CLK IDSEL INT
0/4 1 REQ/GNT0 CLK0 AD19 INTA
1/5 2 REQ/GNT1 CLK1 AD20 INTB
2/6 3 REQ/GNT2 CLK2 AD21 INTC
3/7 4 REQ/GNT3 CLK3 AD22 INTD
Note: Slot 3 & 4 share LAN1, LAN2 REQ/GNT.

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IDE1: 44-pin IDE Connector (7)
Pin Description Pin Description
1 IDE RESET 2 GND
3 DATA7 4 DATA8
5 DATA6 6 DATA9
7 DATA5 8 DATA10
9 DATA4 10 DATA11
11 DATA3 12 DATA12
13 DATA2 14 DATA13
15 DATA1 16 DATA14
17 DATA0 18 DATA15
19 GND 20 N/C (Key)
21 REQ 22 GND
23 IO WRITE 24 GND
25 IO READ 26 GND
27 IO READY 28 N/C
29 DACK 30 GND
31 IRQ14 32 N/C
33 ADDR1 34 ATA66 DETECT
35 ADDR0 36 ADDR2
37 CS#2 38 CS#3
39 IDEACTP 40 GND
41 +5V 42 +5V
43 GND 44 N/C
4443
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