Arbor Technology EmCORE-i230G User manual

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EmCORE-i230G
User’s Manual
Version 1.1
3.5” Compact Board
2017.05

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Revision History
Version Release Time Description
1.0 April, 2015 Initial release
1.1 May, 2017Added supported SDXC information in 1.3.
Specifications and 2.3.3. Connectors SD1
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Contents
Table of Contents
Revision History .................................................................................i
Table of Contents .............................................................................iii
Preface................................................................................................v
Copyright Notice ..................................................................................... v
Declaration of Conformity ....................................................................... v
CE.................................................................................................... v
FCC Class A ................................................................................... vi
RoHS .............................................................................................. vi
SVHC / REACH ..............................................................................vii
Warning..................................................................................................vii
Replacing Lithium Battery ......................................................................vii
Technical Support ..................................................................................vii
Warranty................................................................................................viii
Chapter 1 - Introduction....................................................................1
1.1. The Product .....................................................................................2
1.2. About this Manual ............................................................................2
1.3. Specications...................................................................................3
1.4. Inside the Package ..........................................................................4
1.5. Ordering Information ........................................................................4
Chapter 2 - Getting Started...............................................................5
2.1. Board Dimensions ...........................................................................6
2.1.1. SKU-E3825............................................................................6
2.1.2. SKU-E3845............................................................................7
2.2. Block Diagram..................................................................................8
2.3. Jumpers & Connectors ....................................................................9
2.3.1. Layout .................................................................................... 9
2.3.2. Jumpers ............................................................................... 11
2.3.3. Connectors .......................................................................... 16
2.4. Driver Installation Notes.................................................................41
Chapter 3 - BIOS..............................................................................43
3.1. Main ............................................................................................... 45
3.2. Advanced .......................................................................................46
3.2.1. Boot Conguration ...............................................................47
3.2.2. PCI Express Conguration ..................................................47
3.2.3. USB Conguration ...............................................................47
3.2.4. Video Conguration .............................................................48
3.2.5 SATA Conguration.............................................................. 49
3.2.6 ACPI Table/Feature Control ................................................. 49
3.2.7. SIO FINTEK71869E ............................................................50

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3.3. Security .......................................................................................... 51
3.4. Power.............................................................................................52
3.5. Boot ........................................................................................ 53
3.6. Exit ................................................................................................. 54
Appendices ......................................................................................55
Appendix A. Watchdog Timer (WDT) Setting........................................56
Appendix B. Digital I/O Setting..............................................................57
Appendix C: I/O Port Address Map.......................................................59
Appendix D: Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) ..........................................61
Appendix E: Memory Mapping..............................................................62

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Preface
Preface
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.
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.

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Preface
FCC Class A
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(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
Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS) Directive
2002/95/EC.
The above mentioned directive was published on 2/13/2003. The main purpose
of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent
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 exceed
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 solders,
resins, plating, etc.). Lead-free solder is used for all terminations (Sn(96-96.5%),
Ag(3.0-3.5%) and Cu(0.5%)).

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Preface
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)
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 comes
with the Single Board Computer, whenever components are separated from
the system.
Replacing 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.
Technical Support
If you have any technical difculties, please do not hesitate to call or e-mail our
customer service.
http://www.arbor-technology.com
E-mail:[e-mail]

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Preface
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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1Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction

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Introduction
1.1. The Product
• Support Intel®Atom™ Processor E3800 family
• Integrated Gigabit Ethernet
• LVDS, Analog RGB Port, HDMI port
• Support Dual Independent Displays
• Soldered Onboard eMMC (OEM request)
• Wide Range Operating Temp.: -40 ~ 85°C
1.2. About this Manual
This manual is intended for experienced users and integrators with hardware
knowledge of computers. If you are not sure about the description in this manual,
consult your vendor before further handling.
We recommend that you keep one copy of this manual for the quick reference
for any necessary maintenance in the future. Thank you for choosing ARBOR
products.

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Introduction
1.3.Specications
Form Factor 3.5" Compact Board
CPU Soldered onboard Intel®Atom™ Processor E3825 1.33GHz or
E3845 1.91GHz
System Memory 1 x DDR3L SO-DIMM socket, supporting up to
8GB 1333/1600 MT/s SDRAM
Graphics Chipset Integrated Intel®HD Graphics
Graphics Interface
Analog RGB with resolution up to 2048x1536, HDMI
LVDS: Dual Channels 24-bit LVDS, with resolution up to 1920x1200
Ethernet 2 x Realtek®RTL8111 PCIe GbE controllers
BIOS Insyde BIOS
Audio Realtek ALC662 HD Audio CODEC, MIC-in/ Line-out/Line-in
Storage
1 x Serial ATA port with 300MB/s HDD transfer rate
1 x CFast socket
4GB/ 8GB/ 16GB eMMC 4.5 (OEM request)
Serial Port 2 x RS-232/485 selectable
USB 2.0 6 x USB 2.0 ports
USB 3.0/2.0 1 x USB 3.0/2.0 port
Digital I/O 8-bit Programmable
Expansion Bus
1 x Mini-card socket (Full size)
1 x Micro-SDXC socket (supports SDXC card SD 3.0 only)
1 x micro SIM socket
Power Requirement DC 12V
Power Consumption 0.83A@+12V with E3845 (Typical)
Operating Temp. -40°C ~ 85ºC (-40°F ~ 185ºF)
Operating Humidity 10% ~ 95% @ 85ºC (non-condensing)
Watchdog Timer 1~255 levels reset
Dimension (L x W) 146 x 102 mm (5.7” x 4.0”)

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1.4. Inside the Package
Before starting to install the single board, make sure the following items are
shipped:
1 x EmCORE-i230G 3.5" Compact Board with heatsink
1 x Driver CD
1 x Quick Installation Guide
If any of the aforelisted items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor
immediately.
1.5. Ordering Information
EmCORE-i230G-E3825 Intel®Atom™ Processor E3825 3.5” Compact Board
EmCORE-i230G-WT-E3825 (BTO) Wide range temperature Intel®Atom™ Processor E3825
3.5” Compact Board
EmCORE-i230G-E3845 Intel®Atom™ Processor E3845 3.5” Compact Board
EmCORE-i230G-WT-E3845 (BTO) Wide range temperature Intel®Atom™ Processor E3845
3.5” Compact Board
CBK-08-230G-00
Cable kit
1 x AUDIO cable
2 x COM port latching cables
1 x Keyboard & mouse latching y-cable
1 x SATA cable
1 x SATA power cable
2 x USB cables

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2Chapter 2
Getting
Started
Chapter 2 - Getting Started

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Getting Started
2.1. Board Dimensions
2.1.1. SKU-E3825
8.84
142.77
8.84
142.77
146
ø3.2X4PCS
3.38
98.58
101.96
3.38 98.58
Unit:mm
1.6
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2.1.2. SKU-E3845
8.84
142.77
8.84
142.77
146
ø3.2X4PCS
3.38
98.58
101.96
3.38 98.58
Unit:mm
1.6
(25.5)

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2.2. Block Diagram
RS-232/485
selectable
COM1,2
2x5-pin 2.00mm
pitch header
KB, MS KBMS1
1x6-pin 2.00mm
wafer connector
1 x DP port HDMI1
Vertical HDMI conn.
1 x eDP port Dual Channels
24-bit LVDS
NXP
PTN3460
LVDS1
F-13-30DP-1.25V
Analog RGB VGA1
DB15 female
LPC IF
Super IO
Fintek
F71869ED
SATA1
SATA connector
SATA0
SATA1
CF1
CFast socket
GbE
1 x PCIe x1
Realtek
®
RTL8111
GbE controller
LAN1
RJ-45 connector
GbE
1 x PCIe x1 LAN2
RJ-45 connector
DDR3L-1333MHz (up to 8GB) 1 x DDR3L
SO-DIMM socket
12VIN1
+12V DC-in
1 x PCIe x1
MC1
Full-size
Mini-Card socket
2 x USB 2.0 ports
USB3
Type A conn.
4 x USB 2.0 ports
USB1, 4
2x5-pin 2.00mm
pitch header
HD Link HD CODEC
ALC662
Mic-in/Line-in
Line-out
SD1
Micro-SDXC card socket
1 x USB 3.0/2.0 port
USB2
Type A conn.
1 x SD 3.0
Onboard eMMC
up to 16GB
eMMC 4.5(OEM Request)
USB Hub
GENESYS
GL854G
1 x USB2.0
Realtek
®
RTL8111
GbE controller
AUDIO1
2x5-pin 2.00mm pitch
latching box header
1 x USB 2.0 port
8-bit Digital I/O DIO1
2x5-pin 2.00mm
pitch header
SIM1
Micro SIM socket
Soldered
onboard
Intel®Atom
Processor
E3800
Family

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2.3. Jumpers & Connectors
The board comes with some connectors to join some devices and also some
jumpers to alter the hardware conguration. The following in this chapter will
explicate each of these components one-by-one.
2.3.1. Layout
This section will provide an overview of this board, both the top and bottom sides.
Board Top

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Getting Started
Board Bottom