ICOP Technology VSX-6127 User manual

VSX-6127
DM&P Vortex86SX 300MHz
3.5” CPU Module
with 8S/3USB/VGA/LVDS/LAN/GPIO/CF
128MB DDR2 Onboard
User’s Manual
(Revision 1.2A)

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Copyright 2007 ICOPTechnology Inc.
Manual No. IUM6127000-01 Ver.1.0A September, 2007
Manual No. IUM6127000-01 Ver.1.1A December , 2007
Manual No. IUM6127000-01 Ver.1.2A July, 2008
Trademarks Acknowledgment
Vortex86SXis the registered trademark of ICOP Technology Inc.
Other brand names or product names appearing in this document are the properties
and registered trademarks of their respective owners. All names mentioned herewith
are served for identification purpose only.

T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
T ab l e o f C o n t e nt s.............................................................iii
C h a p t e r 1 Introduction……………………………………………1
1.1 Packing List............................................................1
1.2 Product Description................................................1
1.3 Specifications.........................................................3
1.4 Board Dimension....................................................5
C h a p t e r 2 Installation……………………………………………..6
2.1 Board Outline.........................................................6
2.2 Connectors & Jumpers Location............................7
2.3 Connectors & Jumpers Summary...........................9
2.4 PinAssignments & Jumper Settings......................11
2.5 System Mapping...................................................25
2.6 Watchdog Timer.....................................................27
2.7 GPIO......................................................................28
2.8 SPI Flash...............................................................29
C h a p t e r 3 Driver Installation……………………………………30
Appendix ………………………………………………………………..31
A. TFT Flat Panel Data Output......................................31
B. TFTFlat Panel Support List.......................................32
C. LVDS Flat Panel Support List....................................33
D. Flat Panel Hardware Setting.....................................34
E. Flat Panel Wiring and Lighting..................................35
F. TCP/IPlibrary for DOS real mode..............................36
G. BIOS Default Setting.................................................37
Warranty............................................................................................38

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5” CPU Module
1
C h a p t e r 1
Introduction
1.1 Packing List
Product Name Package
VSX-6127
Embedded Vortex86SX CPU All-in-One Board
Manual & Drivers CD x 1
RS232 cable x 7
PRINTER cable x1
IDE cable x 1
USB cable x 1 (USB port x 2)
GPIO cable x 2
YKB for Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse x 1

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5”CPUModule 2
1.2 Product Description
The VSX-6127 family of low-power x86 embedded controller is designed to meet 3.5”
specification, and integrated with the following features.
300 MHz Vortex86SX System-On-Chip
VGA, TFT/LVDS LCD support up to
1280x1024 resolution
128MB DDR2 system memory
Enhanced IDE (UltraDMA-100/66/33)
10/100Mbps Ethernet
3 USB 2.0 (host)
Up to 8 serial ports
Parallel port
16-bit GPIO x2
PC/104 expansion bus
Onboard 2MB SPI Flash
PC/104-Plus expansion bus
Meet PC/104 stacking spec.
2 watchdog timer
3 PWM channels
JTAG interface
AMI BIOS
Mini-PCI (TypeⅢ)
Single voltage +5V DC
Support extended operating
temperature range of -20°C to +70°C
The VSX-6127 3.5” family of embedded controller is designed with backward compatibility in
mind, to provide migration path for projects facing end-of-life challenges with their existing x86
based 3.5” controller. The VSX-6127 family of controller is designed as a plug in replacement,
with backward compatibility to support legacy software to help extend existing product life cycle
without heavy re-engineering.
VSX-6127 is suitable for broad range of data-acquisition, Industrial automation, Process control,
Automotive controller,AVL, Intelligent Vehicle management devic,Medical device, Human
machine interface, Robotics, machinery controlAnd more…application that required small
footprint, low-power and low-cost hardware with open industry standard such as 3.5 ”.

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5”CPUModule 3
1.3 Specifications
Features VSX-6127
CPU
DM&P SoC CPU Vortex86SX- 300MHz
Real Time Clock with Lithium Battery Backup
Cache
L1:16K I-Cache, 16K D-Cache
BIOS
AMI BIOS
Bus Interface
PC/104 & PC/104+ Standard Compliant
System Memory
128MB DDR2 onboard
Watchdog Timer
Software programmable from 30.5 us to 512 seconds x2
sets(Watchdog 1 fully compatible with M6117D)
VGA
XGI Volari Z9s Chipset
VGA and TFT Flat Panel Interface Support
LVDS Flat Panel Interface Support
Onboard 32MB VGA Memory
Support resolution up to 1280 x 1024,16MB colors
LAN
Integrated 10/100M Ethernet
I /O Interface
Enhanced IDE port (UltraDMA-100/66/33) x1
FDD port x1
RS-232 port x7
RS-232/485 port x1 (RS485: Auto Direction)
Parallel port x1
USB port x3 (USB 2.0 version)
16-bit GPIO port x2
10/100Mbps Ethernet port x1

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5”CPUModule 4
Connectors 2.00 mm 44-pin box header for IDE x1
2.00 mm 44-pin box header for LCD x 1
2.00 mm 34-pin box header for FDD x1
2.00 mm 26-pin box header for Printer x1
2.00 mm 20-pin box header for 16-bit GPIO x2
2.00 mm 16-pin header for LVDS x 1
2.00 mm 10-pin box header for RS-232 x7
2.00 mm 10-pin box header for USB x1
2.54 mm 4-pin header for DC-in x1
2.54 mm 3-pin header for RS-485 x1
2.54 mm 2-pin header for Reset x1
1.25 mm 6-pin Wafer for JTAG x1
0.8mm 124-pin MiNi PCI connector x1
External 15-pin D-Sub female connector for VGA x1
External 9-pin D-Sub male connector for RS-232 x1
External RJ-45 connector for Ethernet x1
External USB connector for x1
External Mini DIN socket for Keyboard/Mouse x1
Type I/II Compact Flash slot x1
Flash Disk Support
Onboard 2MB SPI Flash Disk (Driver: A)
44-pin IDE Flash Disk( EmbedDisk 16MB or above)
Type I/II CF Card
Power Requirement Single Voltage +5V @620mA
Dimension 102 X 144mm (4.01 x 5.67 inches)
Weight 148g
Operating
Temperature -20oC ~ +70oC
-40°C ~ +85°C (Optional)

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1.4 Board Dimension

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C h a p t e r 2
Installation
2.1 Board Outline

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2.2 Connectors & Jumpers Location
Connectors

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5”CPUModule 8
Jumpers & LEDs

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2.3 Connectors & Jumpers Summary
Summary Table
Nbr Description Type of Connections Pin nbrs.
J1 IDE Box Header, 2.0,22x2 44-pin
J2 CF Card Master/Slave Select Pin Header, 2.54, 2x1 2-pin
J3 USB 1 USB connector 4-pin
J4 USB 2 Box Header,2.0, 5x2 10-pin
J6 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN RJ45 Connector 8-pin
J7 JTAG Wafer, 1.25, 6x1 6-pin
J8 Reset Pin Header, 2,54,1x2 2-pin
J9 PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse Mini-DIN Female 6-pin
J10 COM1 D-Sub Male 9-pin
J11 GPIO Port 0 / 1 Box Header, 2.0,10x2 20-pin
J12 COM2 Box Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J13 GPIO Port 2 / 3 Box Header, 2.0,10x2 20-pin
J14 RS232 / RS485 Select (COM 2)
Pin Header, 2.54, 3x1 3-pin
J15 RS-485 Molex Header,2.54, 3x1 3-pin
J16 Power Connector Terminal Block 5.0,2x1 2-pin
J17 COM3 Box Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J18 PRINT Box Header, 2.0, 13x2 26-pin
J19 COM4 Box Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J20 FDD Pin Header, 2.0,17x2 24-pin
J21 COM5 Pin Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J22 COM7 Pin Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J23 COM6 Pin Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J24 COM8 Pin Header, 2.05x2 10-pin
J25 PC104 Connector – 64 pin Box Header, 2.5432x2 64-pin
J26 PC104 Connector – 40 pin Box Header, 2.5420x2 40-pin
J27 4P Power Source (Interconnect
to PC/104 – J25) Pin Header, 2.54, 4x1 4-pin
J28 MINI_PCI _Type- ⅢType- Ⅲ connector 124-pin
J29 PC/104 + Box Header, 2.0, 30x4 120-pin
J30 VGA D-Sub Female 15-pin
J31 LVDS Pin Header, 2.08x2 16-pin

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J32
J38
Display type Setup Pin Header, 2.54, 3x1 3-pin
J33 LCD Box Header,2.0,22x2 44-pin
CF1 Compact Flash Type I/II CF Connector 50-pin
PWR_L
ED POWERActive LED (Red)
IDE_LE
D IDEActive LED (Green )
MTBF-
LED
MTBF-Out (Orange) LED-SMD
SP1 BUZZER
S1 RESETSWITCH

Vortex86SX-6127 Vortex86SX3.5”CPUModule 11
2.4 Pin Assignments & Jumper Settings
J1: IDE (44 Pins)
J2: CF Card Master / Slave Select
Pin # Signal Name
CLOSE Master
OPEN Slave
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 IDERST 2 GND
3 IDED7 4 IDED8
5 IDED6 6 IDED9
7 IDED5 8 IDED10
9 IDED4 10 IDED11
11 IDED3 12 IDED12
13 IDED2 14 IDED13
15 IDED1 16 IDED14
17 IDED0 18 IDED15
19 GND 20 NC
21 IDEREQ 22 GND
23 IDEIOW 24 GND
25 IDEIOR 26 GND
27 ICHRDY 28 GND
29 IDEACK 30 GND
31 IDEINT 32 NC
33 IDESA1 34 IDECBLID
35 IDESA0 36 IDESA2
37 IDECS-0 38 IDECS1
39 IDELED 40 GND
41 VCC 42 VCC
43 GND 44 NC

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J5: USB 2
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 VCC 2 VCC
3 LUSBD2- 4 LUSBD3-
5 LUSBD2+ 6 LUSBD3+
7 GND 8 GND
9 GGND 10 GGND
J7: JTAG
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 VCC 2 GND
3 TCK 4 TDO
5 TDI 6 TMS
J8: RESET
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 Reset 2 GND
J9: PS/2 Keyboard / Mouse
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 KBDATA 2 NC
3 GND 4 VCC
5 KBCLK 6 NC
7 MSDATA 8 NC
9 GND 10 VCC
11 MSCLK 12 NC
13 GGND 14 GGND
15 GGND 16 GGND
17 GGND

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J10: COM 1
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD1 2 RXD1
3 TXD1 4 DTR1
5 GND 6 DSR1
7 RTS1 8 CTS1
9 RI1 10 GND
11 GND
J11: GPIO (Port 0 / 1)
J12: COM2
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD2 2 RXD2
3 TXD2 4 DTR2
5 GND 6 DSR2
7 RTS2 8 CTS2
9 RI2 10 TXDEN2
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 GND 2 VCC
3 GP00 4 GP10
5 GP01 6 GP11
7 GP02 8 GP12
9 GP03 10 GP13
11 GP04 12 GP14
13 GP05 14 GP15
15 GP06 16 GP16
17 GP07 18 GP17
19 VCC 20 GND

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J13: GPIO (Port 2 / Port 3)
Note:
If you Enable 2M SPI flash Disk on the BIOS setting, you cannot use GP30~GP37 Pins.
J14: RS232 / RS485 Operation Mode Selector
Pin combination Description
1-2 COM2 RS232
2-3 RS485
J15: RS485 (Auto direction)
J16: Power Connector (Terminal Block 5.0mm)
Pin # Signal Name
1 +5V
2 GND
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 GND 2 VCC
3 GP20 4 SPICS / GP30
5 GP21 6 SPICLK / GP31
7 GP22 8 SPID0 / GP32
9 GP23 10 SPIDI / GP33
11 GP24 12 GP34
13 GP25 14 GP35
15 GP26 16 GP36
17 GP27 18 GP37
19 VCC 20 GND
Pin # Signal Name
1 RS485＋
2 RS485－
3 GND

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J17: COM3
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD3 2 RXD3
3 TXD3 4 DTR3
5 GND 6 DSR3
7 RTS3 8 CTS3
9 RI3 10 NC
J18: PRINT
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 STB- 14 AFD-
2 PD0 15 ERR-
3 PD1 16 INIT-
4 PD2 17 SLIN-
5 PD3 18 GND
6 PD4 19 GND
7 PD5 20 GND
8 PD6 21 GND
9 PD7 22 GND
10 ACK- 23 GND
11 BUSY 24 GND
12 PE 25 GND
13 SLCT 26 NC
J19: COM4
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD4 2 RXD4
3 TXD4 4 DTR4
5 GND 6 DSR4
7 RTS4 8 CTS4
9 RI4 10 NC

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J20: FDD
Pin # Signal Name Pin # Signal Name
1 GND 2 DENSEL
3 GND 4 NC
5 GND 6 NC
7 GND 8 INDEX\
9 GND 10 MTRO\
11 GND 12 DS1\
13 GND 14 DS0\
15 GND 16 MTR1\
17 GND 18 DIR\
19 GND 20 STEP\
21 GND 22 WD\
23 GND 24 WG\
25 GND 26 TR0\
27 GND 28 WP\
29 GND 30 RD\
31 GND 32 HDSEL\
33 GND 34 DSKCHG\
J21: COM5
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD5 2 RXD5
3 TXD5 4 DTR5
5 GND 6 DSR5
7 RTS5 8 CTS5
9 RI5 10 NC

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J22: COM7
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD7 2 RXD7
3 TXD7 4 DTR7
5 GND 6 DSR7
7 RTS7 8 CTS7
9 RI7 10 NC
J23: COM6
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD6 2 RXD6
3 TXD6 4 DTR6
5 GND 6 DSR6
7 RTS6 8 CTS6
9 RI6 10 NC
J24: COM8
Pin # Signal Name
Pin # Signal Name
1 DCD8 2 RXD8
3 TXD8 4 DTR8
5 GND 6 DSR8
7 RTS8 8 CTS8
9 RI8 10 NC