Icop athena User manual

Athena
Athena-L2
Embedded Vortex86AIO SBC
With 1S/CRT/Video-In/TV-out/Audio/1 LAN/USB
User’s Manual
(Revision 1.1)

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Copyright
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice for continuous improvement in
the product. All rights are reserved. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for any
inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. And makes no commitment to update or to
keep current the information contained in this manual.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted, in whole or in part,
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Copyright 2002 ICOP Technology Inc.
Manual No. IUM6075000-01 Ver.1.1 All rights reserved
1st issue date: October 28, 2002 2nd Released date: April 4, 2003
Trademarks Acknowledgment
Vortex86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.

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T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s
T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s .............iii
C h a p t e r 0 Startup
0.1 Packing List ........................................... 1
0.2 Specification for Athena ....................... 2
0.3 Specification for Athena-L2 .................. 3
0.4 Ordering Information .............................. 4
0.5 Notes ..................................................... 4
C h a p t e r 1 Introduction
1.1 Features................................................. 5
1.2 Specification .......................................... 6
1.3 VGA Interface ......................................... 7
1.4 Network Interface................................... 7
C h a p t e r 2 Installation
2.1 Board Outline ......................................... 8
2.2 Chassis Outline...................................... 9
2.3 Front Chassis Connector...................... 10
2.4 Rear Chassis Connectors..................... 10
2.5 Connectors & Jumpers Location ......... 11
2.6 Connectors & Jumpers Summary ....... 12
2.7 Pin Assignments & Jumper Settings .... 13
JP1 : IDE Connector......................................................... 13
J2 : VGA Connector......................................................... 13
J4 : SODIMM.................................................................... 14
J5 : VGA2........................................................................ 15
J6A : VIDEO IN/OUT ......................................................... 15
J7 : Power Button............................................................. 15
J8 : System Reset/Power Button ........................................ 15
J9 : PRINTER..................................................................... 16

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J10 : 100Base-T Ethernet LAN . ......................................... 16
J13A : MIC IN (Pink).......................................................... 17
J13B : LINE OUT (Green) .................................................. 17
J13C : LINE IN (Blue) ....................................................... 17
J15 : Power Mode Sel. ..................................................... 17
J16 : DC Jack/DC 5V Input ............................................. 18
J17 : COM1/RS-232 ........................................................ 18
J18 : Option USB2 .......................................................... 18
J19 : FAN PWR ............................................................... 18
KBMS1 : PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Connector ................... 19
ROM2: BIOS ..................................................................... 19
USB1B : 100Base-T Ethernet LAN ........................................ 20
USB1A : USB1/2 ............................................................... 20
USB2 : USB ....................................................................... 20
2.8 Watchdog Timer ................................. 21
C h a p t e r 3 SVGA Setup
3.1 Introduction.......................................... 24
3.1.1 Chipset .................................................................. 24
3.1.2 Display memory...................................................... 24
C h a p t e r 4 Network Interface
4.1 Introduction.......................................... 25
4.2 Software Support ................................. 25
Warranty……………………………………….26

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Vortex 86AIO SBC 1
C h a p t e r 0
Startup
0.1 Packing List
Product Name Function Package
Athena
Athena-L2
Embedded
Vortex86(SiS)
All-in-One SBC
Embedded Vortex86 All-in-One SBC
Manual & Drivers CD x 1
D-Sub VGA cable x 1
HDD cable x 1

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Vortex 86AIO SBC
0.2 Specification for Athena
Features ATHENA
SoC DM&P(SiS)Vortex86

System-on-Chip CPU–166MHz
Real Time Clock with Lithium Battery Backup
Watchdog Timer: 30.5uS to 512uS
BIOS AMI BIOS
System Memory 144-pin SODIMM Socket
I/O Interface Enhanced IDE interface x1
Parallel port x1
USB port x3
Connectors External 15-pin D-type female VGA connector
External 25-pin D-type female Printer connector
External RCA Video In/TV Out connector
External Audio connector and Mic-In
External 6-pin Mini DIN for PS/2 Keyboard
External 6-pin Mini DIN for PS/2 Mouse
External RJ-45 connector for 10/100Base-Tx x1
External USB connector x3
External DC Jack for Power Adapter
2.0mm ∅44-pin box header for IDE
2.0mm
∅10-pin box header for RS-232 x1
2.0mm ∅10-pin box header for VGA2
Power push button x1
Video Display AGP Rev.2.0 Compliant
Shared system memory
Resolution up to 1,920x1,440 true colors
CRT display
LAN Realtek 8100B single chip x1
Full-duplex transfer mode, doubles effective
bandwidth
NE2000 compatible with built-in 16KB RAM buffer
Throughput 10/100Mbps
Audio Full compliant with AC97 CODEC v2.1
Internal MIC-in, Line-in and Line-out interface
Power Requirement Single Voltage +5V @1.7 A with ACPI function support
(Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
Board Weight 350g
Board Size 133mm X 111mm (5.23 x 4.37 inches)
Operating Temperature -20oC ~ +60oC

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0.3 Specification for Athena-L2
Features ATHENA
SoC DM&P(SiS)Vortex86

System-on-Chip CPU–166MHz
Real Time Clock with Lithium Battery Backup
Watchdog Timer: 30.5uS to 512uS
BIOS AMI BIOS
System Memory 144-pin SODIMM Socket
I/O Interface Enhanced IDE interface x1
Parallel port x1
USB port x3
Connectors External 15-pin D-type female VGA connector
External 25-pin D-type female Printer connector
External 6-pin Mini DIN for PS/2 Keyboard
External 6-pin Mini DIN for PS/2 Mouse
External RJ-45 connector for 10/100Base-Tx x2
External USB connector x3
External DC Jack for Power Adapter
2.0mm
∅44-pin box header for IDE
2.0mm ∅10-pin box header for RS-232 x1
2.0mm
∅10-pin box header for VGA2
Power push button x1
Video Display AGP Rev.2.0 Compliant
Shared system memory
Resolution up to 1,920x1,440 true colors
CRT display
LAN Realtek 8100B single chip x2
Full-duplex transfer mode, doubles effective
bandwidth
NE2000 compatible with built-in 16KB RAM buffer
Throughput 10/100Mbps
Power Requirement Single Voltage +5V @1.7 A with ACPI function support
(Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
Board Weight 350g
Board Size 133mm X 111mm (5.23 x 4.37 inches)
Operating Temperature -20oC ~ +60oC

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Vortex 86AIO SBC
0.4 Ordering information
Athena Embedded Vortex86 AIO SBC with 1S/CRT/Video-In
/TV-out/Audio/1 LAN/ USB
Athena-L2 Embedded Vortex86 AIO SBC with 1S/CRT/2 LAN/ USB
EB-202 Embedded Chassis Box for Athena SBC
EB-202L2 Embedded Chassis Box for Athena-L2 SBC
PS-15W AC to DC Power Supply Unit 15Watts
0.5 Notes
Model No. 1S CRT LAN USB Video
In
TV
Out Audio
Athena √√1 3 √√√
Athena-L2 √√2 3

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Vortex 86AIO SBC 5
C h a p t e r 1
Introduction
1.1 Features
Embedded AIO Single Board Computer (133 x111 mm or 5.23 x4.37 inches)
DM&P Vortex86System-On-Chip
CRT Display interface
144-pin SODIMM Socket x1 for Memory expansion up to 512MB
Enhanced IDE interface x1
External Bi-directional Parallel Port x1
Watchdog timer
External Mini-Din PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse connectors
External Ethernet, compatible with NE2000 x1 (option x2 for Athena-L2)
Single voltage +5 V power connector
Operating temperature from –20°C 〜+60°C
Board Support Package for Windows CE.NET and Windows XP Embedded
Flexible OEM/ODM design

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Vortex 86AIO SBC
1.2 Specification
Embedded CPU: DM&P Vortex86System-on-Chip CPU – 166MHz, Realtime
clock, and watchdog timer.
BIOS: Y2K compliant AMI system BIOS
DRAM Memory: Support up to 512MB SODIMM PC133
Data Bus: 16-bit
Bus Speeds: PCI Bus – 33MHz
DMA Channels: 7
Interrupt Levels: 15
Enhanced IDE: supports one port and up to two hard drives or Enhanced IDE
devices of PIO mode 4. BIOS enabled/disabled
Watchdog Timer: generates either a RESET, NMI or an IRQ when your
application loses control over the system. Optionally the watchdog can trigger a
user specified interrupt. The watchdog is configurable from 30.5µs to 512 seconds
(in 30.5µs segments)
Real-time Clock: included in Vortex86 SOC with onboard lithium battery backup
for 10 years of data retention. CMOS data backup of BIOS setup and BIOS
default.
Keyboard and Mouse Connectors:Supports PS/2 Keyboard and mouse
Serial ports: Supports high speed RS-232 port, high speed RS-232/485 port
(jumper selectable).
Bi-directional Parallel Port: supports SPP, EPP and ECP mode. BIOS
enabled/disabled
Environmental and Power
Power Requirements: single voltage +5 V @ 1.7A
Board Dimensions: 133 (L) x 111 (W) mm or 5.23 (L) x4.37 (W) inches
Board Weight : 350 g
Extended Operating Temperature: -20°C ~+60 °C

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1.3 VGA Interface
Chipset: DM&P Vortex86SOC
Memory: Shared system memory up to 128MB
System Bus: 33-bit PCI bus
Panel Data Bus: 24-bit
Display: CRT
1.4 Network Interface
Chipset: Realtek 8100B single chip
Type: 10/100BASE-T
Transfer Mode: Full duplex, doubles effective bandwidth
Buffer: Built-in 16KB RAM Buffer.
Connectors: 8-pin male header , pitch 2.0mm
Monitoring LEDs: network ready indicator, network activity indicator
Compatibility: NE2000

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Vortex 86AIO SBC
C h a p t e r 2
Installation
2.1 Board Outline

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Vortex 86AIO SBC 9
2.2 Chassis Outline
EB-202 Chassis Outine - Rear
EB-202L2 Chassis Outine - Rear
EB-202 Embedded Chassis Box for Athena SBC
EB-202L2 Embedded Chassis Box for Athena-L2 SBC
Dimension (W x D x H): 145 x 115 x 50 mm

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Vortex 86AIO SBC
2.3 Front Chassis Connector
2.4 Rear Chassis Connectors
Athena Rear Connectors Outline
Athena-L2 Rear Connectors Outline

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2.5 Connectors & Jumpers Location
Note: Please refer to Section 2.7 for their pin assignments.
J8
J19
J15
J18

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2.6 Connectors & Jumpers Summary
Summary Table
Nbr Description Type of Connections Pin nbrs.
JP1: IDE Connector Box Header, 2.0∅, 22x 44-pin
J2: VGA Connector D-Sub Connector 15-pin
J4: SODIMM Mini PCI DIMM Socket 144-pin
J5: VGA2 Box Header, 5x2 10-pin
J6A: VIDEO IN/OUT RCA Jack x2 3-pin
J7: Power Button Two contact Switch 2-pin
J8: System Reset/Power Button Pin Header 4-pin
J9 PRINTER D-Sub Connector 25-pin
J10: 100Base-T Ethernet LAN RJ45 Connector 12-pin
J13A: MIC IN (Pink) Phone Jack-1 5-pin
J13B: LINE OUT (Green) Phone Jack-2 4-pin
J13C: LINE IN (Blue) Phone Jack-3 4-pin
J15 Power Mode Sel. Pin Header, 3x2 6-pin
J16 DC Jack/DC 5V Input Pin Header, 2x1 2-pin
J17: COM1/RS-232 Pin Header, 5x2 10-pin
J18: Option USB2 Pin Header 4-pin
J19 FAN PWR Pin Header, 2x1 2-pin
KBMS1: PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Mini-Din Connector x2 6-pin
ROM2: BIOS PLCC Socket 32-pin
USB1B: 100Base-T Ethernet LAN RJ45 Connector 12-pin
USB1: USB1/2 USB Type1 Connector x2 12-pin
USB2: USB USB Type1 Connector 6-pin

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2.7 Pin Assignments & Jumper Settings
JP1: IDE Connector - 2.0 ∅pitch 44-pin Box Header
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 IDACK- 30 GND
31 IDEIRQ 32 NC
33 IDESA1 34 CBLID
35 IDESA0 36 IDESA2
37 IDECS-0 38 IDECS-1
39 DASP 40 GND
41 VCC 42 VCC
43 GND 44 NC
J2: VGA - 15-pin D-Sub Connector (female)
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name Pin # Signal Name
1 MR 6 GND 11 NC
2 MG 7
GND 12 VCC
3 MB 8 GND 13 HYSYNC
4 NC 9 NC 14 VSYNC
5 GND 10 GND 15 VCC

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J4: SODIMM – 144-pin SODIMM Socket
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name Pin # Signal Name Pin # Signal Name
1 GND 37 MD16 73 GND 109 MA9
2 GND 38 MD48 74 SDCLK1 110 MA12
3 MD56 39 MD17 75 GND 111 MA10
4 MD24 40 MD49 76 GND 112 MA13
5 MD57 41 MD18 77 RSVD 113 VDD
6 MD25 42 MD50 78 RSVD 114 VDD
7 MD58 43 MD19 79 RSVD 115 DQM1
8 MD26 44 MD51 80 RSVD 116 DQM5
9 MD59 45 VDD 81 VDD 117 DQM4
10 MD27 46 VDD 82 VDD 118 DQM0
11 VDD 47 MD20 83 MD8 119 GND
12 VDD 48 MD52 84 MD40 120 GND
13 MD60 49 MD21 85 MD9 121 MD32
14 MD28 50 MD53 86 MD41 122 MD0
15 MD61 51 MD22 87 MD10 123 MD33
16 MD29 52 MD54 88 MD42 124 MD1
17 MD62 53 MD23 89 MD11 125 MD34
18 MD30 54 MD55 90 MD43 126 MD2
19 MD63 55 GND 91 GND 127 MD35
20 MD31 56 GND 92 GND 128 MD3
21 GND 57 RSVD 93 MD12 129 VDD
22 GND 58 RSVD 94 MD44 130 VDD
23 DQM7 59 RSVD 95 MD13 131 MD36
24 DQM3 60 RSVD 96 MD45 132 MD4
25 DQM2 61 SDCLK0 97 MD14 133 MD37
26 DQM6 62 CKEO 98 MD46 134 MD5
27 VDD 63 VDD 99 MD15 135 MD38
28 VDD 64 VDD 100 MD47 136 MD6
29 MA1 65 SRAS- 101 VDD 137 MD39
30 MA3 66 SCAS- 102 VDD 138 MD7
31 MA1 67 RAMW- 103 MA6 139 GND
32 MA4 68 CKE1 104 MA7 140 GND
33 MA2 69 CAS-0 105 MA8 141
SMBDAT
34 MA5 70 MA12 106 MA11 142
SMBCLK
35 GND 71 CAS-1 107 GND 143 VDD
36 GND 72 MA13 108 GND 144 VDD

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J5: VGA2 – 2.0∅10-pin Box Header
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name
1 V2DACR 2 GND
3 V2DACG 4 GND
5 V2DACB 6 GND
7 HSYNC2 8 GND
9 VSYNC2 10 GND
J6A: VIDEO IN/OUT – RCA Jack x2
Pin # Signal
Name
1 GND
2 CVBSOUT
3 VIDEO_IN
J7: Power Button – Push Button
Pin # Signal
Name
1 GND
2 PWRBIN-
J8: System Reset – 4-pin Header
Pin # Signal
Name
1
2 RST
3
4 PWRBIN-

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J9: PRINTER – 25-pin Box Header
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name
1 STB- 2 PD0
3 PD1 4 PD2
5 PD3 6 PD4
7 PD5 8 PD6
9 PD7 10 ACK-
11 BUSY 12 PE
13 SLCT 14 AFD-
15 ERR- 16 PRINIT-
17 SLIN- 18 GND
19 GND 20 GND
21 GND 22 GND
23 GND 24 GND
25 GND -- --
J10: 100Base-T Ethernet LAN – 12-pin RJ45 Connector
Pin # Signal
Name Pin # Signal Name
1 TX+ 2 TX-
3 RX+ 4 NC
5 NC 6 RX-
7 NC 8 NC
9 VCC 10 VCC
11 GND 12 GND