IEI Technology NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 User manual

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IEI Technology Corp.
User Manual
EPIC SBC with Intel® Atom™ D2550/N2600 Processor,
DDR3, Dual VGA, LVDS, Dual PCIe GbE, USB 2.0,
Dual PCIe Mini, SATA 3Gb/s, Audio and RoHS
MODEL:
NANO-CV-D25502/N26002
Rev. 1.00 – 27 August, 2012

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Revision
Date Version Changes
27 August, 2012 1.00 Initial release

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 2
1.2 MODEL VARIATIONS................................................................................................... 2
1.3 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 2
1.4 CONNECTORS ............................................................................................................. 3
1.5 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 4
1.6 DATA FLOW................................................................................................................ 5
1.7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 6
2 PACKING LIST............................................................................................................. 8
2.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................ 9
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 9
2.3 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 10
2.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS.......................................................................................................11
3 CONNECTORS ........................................................................................................... 12
3.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 13
3.1.1 NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Layout................................................................. 13
3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 13
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 14
3.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS...................................................................... 15
3.2.1 5 V SATA Power Connectors............................................................................ 15
3.2.2 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 15
3.2.3 Backlight Inverter Connector .......................................................................... 16
3.2.4 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 17
3.2.5 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector............................................................ 18
3.2.6 Fan Connectors................................................................................................ 19
3.2.7 Front Panel Connector .................................................................................... 20
3.2.8 Keyboard/Mouse Connector............................................................................ 20
3.2.9 LVDS1 Connector ............................................................................................ 21
3.2.10 PCIe Mini Card Slots..................................................................................... 22

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3.2.11 Power Connector (9V~28V)........................................................................... 24
3.2.12 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors...................................................................... 25
3.2.13 RS-422/485 Serial Port Connector................................................................ 26
3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors ................................................................................. 27
3.2.15 SO-DIMM Connector..................................................................................... 28
3.2.16 USB Connector .............................................................................................. 28
3.3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL ......................................... 29
3.3.1 Ethernet Connectors ........................................................................................ 29
3.3.2 USB Connectors............................................................................................... 30
3.3.3 VGA Connectors .............................................................................................. 31
4 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 32
4.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 33
4.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 33
4.3 SO-DIMM INSTALLATION ....................................................................................... 35
4.4 JUMPER SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 36
4.4.1 AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper..................................................................... 36
4.4.2 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 37
4.4.3 LVDS1 Voltage Selection.................................................................................. 38
4.4.4 mSATA/PCIe Mini Selection ............................................................................ 39
4.5 CHASSIS INSTALLATION............................................................................................ 40
4.5.1 Airflow.............................................................................................................. 40
4.5.2 Motherboard Installation................................................................................. 40
4.6 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS........................................................ 40
4.6.1 AT/ATX Power Connection.............................................................................. 41
4.6.2 Audio Kit Installation....................................................................................... 42
4.6.3 LVDS LCD Installation.................................................................................... 43
4.6.4 PCIe Mini Card Installation............................................................................ 46
4.6.5 SATA Drive Connection ................................................................................... 47
4.6.6 Single RS-232 Cable........................................................................................ 48
4.7 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION ................................................... 49
4.7.1 LAN Connection............................................................................................... 49
4.7.2 USB Connection (Dual Connector)................................................................. 50
4.7.3 VGA Monitor Connection ................................................................................ 51
4.8 HEAT SINK ENCLOSURE............................................................................................ 52

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5 BIOS.............................................................................................................................. 54
5.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 55
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 55
5.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 55
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 56
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes.............................................. 56
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 56
5.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 57
5.3ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 58
5.3.1 ACPI Settings................................................................................................... 58
5.3.2 RTC Wake Settings........................................................................................... 59
5.3.3 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 61
5.3.4 IDE Configuration........................................................................................... 62
5.3.5 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 63
5.3.6 F81866 Super IO Configuration...................................................................... 64
5.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 65
5.3.7 F81866 H/W Monitor....................................................................................... 69
5.3.7.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration................................................................ 70
5.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection ...................................................................... 71
5.3.9 iEi Feature ....................................................................................................... 73
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 74
5.4.1 Host Bridge Configuration .............................................................................. 74
5.4.1.1 Intel IGD Configuration............................................................................ 75
5.4.2 South Bridge Configuration............................................................................. 77
5.5 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 78
5.6 SECURITY................................................................................................................. 80
5.7 SAVE &EXIT............................................................................................................ 80
6 SOFTWARE DRIVERS.............................................................................................. 82
6.1AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS .............................................................................. 83
6.2 STARTING THE DRIVER PROGRAM ............................................................................ 83
6.3 CHIPSET DRIVER INSTALLATION............................................................................... 85
6.4 VGADRIVER INSTALLATION.................................................................................... 89
6.5 LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION.................................................................................... 93
6.6AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION ................................................................................. 96

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A BIOS OPTIONS ........................................................................................................ 100
B ONE KEY RECOVERY........................................................................................... 103
B.1 ONE KEY RECOVERY INTRODUCTION .................................................................... 104
B.1.1 System Requirement....................................................................................... 105
B.1.2 Supported Operating System......................................................................... 106
B.2 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR WINDOWS........................................................................ 107
B.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup ............................................................................ 108
B.2.2 Create Partitions ........................................................................................... 108
B.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications......................................112
B.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition...........................................................................113
B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image........................................................................115
B.3AUTO RECOVERY SETUP PROCEDURE.................................................................... 120
B.4 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR LINUX.............................................................................. 125
B.5 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS ................................................................................ 128
B.5.1 Factory Restore ............................................................................................. 130
B.5.2 Backup System............................................................................................... 131
B.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup.............................................................................. 132
B.5.4 Manual........................................................................................................... 133
B.6 RESTORE SYSTEMS FROM A LINUX SERVER THROUGH LAN.................................. 134
B.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings.................................................................. 135
B.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings............................................................................... 136
B.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings............................................... 137
B.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP................................................................. 138
B.6.5 Create Shared Directory................................................................................ 138
B.6.6 Setup a Client System for Auto Recovery...................................................... 139
B.7 OTHER INFORMATION............................................................................................ 142
B.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller....................... 142
B.7.2 System Memory Requirement ........................................................................ 144
C TERMINOLOGY ..................................................................................................... 145
D DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE..................................................................................... 149
D.1 INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................... 150
D.2 DIO CONNECTOR PINOUTS ................................................................................... 150
D.3ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE SAMPLES........................................................................... 151

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D.3.1 Enable the DIO Input Function .................................................................... 151
D.3.2 Enable the DIO Output Function.................................................................. 151
E WATCHDOG TIMER............................................................................................... 152
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE........................................................ 155
F.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS
ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ..................................... 156

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002..........................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Dimensions (mm)...........................................................4
Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)..............................................................4
Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram......................................................................................................5
Figure 3-1: Connectors and Jumpers.........................................................................................13
Figure 3-2: 5 V SATA Power Connector Locations...................................................................15
Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location.......................................................................................16
Figure 3-4: Backlight Inverter Connector Location...................................................................17
Figure 3-5: Battery Connector Location.....................................................................................18
Figure 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Location ................................................................................18
Figure 3-7: Fan Connector Locations.........................................................................................19
Figure 3-8: Front Panel Connector Location .............................................................................20
Figure 3-9: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location....................................................................21
Figure 3-10: LVDS1 Connector Location ...................................................................................22
Figure 3-11: PCIe Mini Card Slot Locations...............................................................................23
Figure 3-12: Power Connector Location ....................................................................................24
Figure 3-13: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Locations..............................................................25
Figure 3-14: RS-422/485 Connector Location............................................................................26
Figure 3-15: SATA Drive Connector Locations .........................................................................27
Figure 3-16: SO-DIMM Connector Location...............................................................................28
Figure 3-17: USB Connector Location........................................................................................28
Figure 3-18: External Peripheral Interface Connector..............................................................29
Figure 3-19: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector......................................................................................30
Figure 3-20: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................31
Figure 4-1: SO-DIMM Installation................................................................................................35
Figure 4-2: AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper Location............................................................37
Figure 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Location .................................................................................38
Figure 4-4: LVDS1 Voltage Selection Jumper Location ...........................................................39
Figure 4-5: mSATA/PCIe Mini Mode Selection Jumper Location ............................................39

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Figure 4-6: Power Cable to Motherboard Connection..............................................................41
Figure 4-7: Connect Power Cable to Power Supply..................................................................42
Figure 4-8: Audio Kit Cable Connection.....................................................................................43
Figure 4-9: LVDS Connector........................................................................................................44
Figure 4-10: Backlight Inverter Connection...............................................................................45
Figure 4-11: PCIe Mini Card Installation.....................................................................................46
Figure 4-12: SATA Drive Cable Connection...............................................................................47
Figure 4-13: Single RS-232 Cable Installation ...........................................................................48
Figure 4-14: LAN Connection......................................................................................................49
Figure 4-15: USB Connector........................................................................................................50
Figure 4-16: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................51
Figure 4-17: Heat Sink Retention Screws ..................................................................................53
Figure 6-1: Start Up Screen .........................................................................................................84
Figure 6-2: Drivers........................................................................................................................84
Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver Screen...............................................................................................85
Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen..............................................................................86
Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver License Agreement.........................................................................87
Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Read Me File ....................................................................................87
Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Setup Operations ............................................................................88
Figure 6-8: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen...............................................................89
Figure 6-9: VGA Driver Welcome Screen...................................................................................90
Figure 6-10: VGA Driver License Agreement.............................................................................91
Figure 6-11: VGA Driver Read Me File........................................................................................91
Figure 6-12: VGA Driver Setup Operations................................................................................92
Figure 6-13: VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen..................................................................93
Figure 6-14: LAN Driver Welcome Screen .................................................................................94
Figure 6-15: LAN Driver Installation ...........................................................................................95
Figure 6-16: LAN Driver Installation Complete..........................................................................96
Figure 6-17: Audio Driver Installation File Extraction...............................................................97
Figure 6-18: Audio Driver Welcome Screen...............................................................................97
Figure 6-19: Audio Driver Installation.........................................................................................98
Figure 6-20: Audio Driver Installation Complete.......................................................................98
Figure B-1: IEI One Key Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................ 104
Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool.............................................................................. 109
Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu .................................................................................. 109

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Figure B-4: Command Prompt ................................................................................................. 110
Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands.............................................................................. 111
Figure B-6: Launching the Recovery Tool.............................................................................. 113
Figure B-7: Manual Recovery Environment for Windows..................................................... 113
Figure B-8: Building the Recovery Partition........................................................................... 114
Figure B-9: Press Any Key to Continue .................................................................................. 114
Figure B-10: Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode............................................................... 115
Figure B-11: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 115
Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window........................................................................ 116
Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ......................................................................................... 116
Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ............................................................................... 117
Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive ...................................................... 117
Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to ............................................................................... 118
Figure B-17: Compress Image.................................................................................................. 118
Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation............................................................................. 119
Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 119
Figure B-20: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 119
Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue ................................................................................ 120
Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility.......................................................................................... 121
Figure B-23: Disable Automatically Restart............................................................................ 121
Figure B-24: Launching the Recovery Tool............................................................................ 122
Figure B-25: Auto Recovery Environment for Windows ....................................................... 122
Figure B-26: Building the Auto Recovery Partition................................................................ 123
Figure B-27: Factory Default Image Confirmation ................................................................. 123
Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 124
Figure B-29: Press any key to continue.................................................................................. 124
Figure B-30: IEI Feature ............................................................................................................ 125
Figure B-31: Partitions for Linux.............................................................................................. 126
Figure B-32: System Configuration for Linux......................................................................... 127
Figure B-33: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode).............................................................. 127
Figure B-34: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 128
Figure B-35: Recovery Tool Main Menu.................................................................................. 129
Figure B-36: Restore Factory Default...................................................................................... 130
Figure B-37: Recovery Complete Window.............................................................................. 130
Figure B-38: Backup System.................................................................................................... 131

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Figure B-39: System Backup Complete Window ................................................................... 131
Figure B-40: Restore Backup ................................................................................................... 132
Figure B-41: Restore System Backup Complete Window..................................................... 132
Figure B-42: Symantec Ghost Window ................................................................................... 133
Figure B-43: Disable Automatically Restart............................................................................ 140

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Model Variations..............................................................2
Table 1-2: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Specifications..................................................................7
Table 2-1: Packing List.................................................................................................................11
Table 2-2: Optional Items.............................................................................................................11
Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors...............................................................................14
Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors..............................................................................................14
Table 3-3: 5 V SATA Power Connector Pinouts ........................................................................15
Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts ..........................................................................................16
Table 3-5: Backlight Inverter Connector Pinouts......................................................................17
Table 3-6: Battery Connector Pinouts........................................................................................18
Table 3-7: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts....................................................................................19
Table 3-8: Fan Connector Pinouts..............................................................................................19
Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts.................................................................................20
Table 3-10: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts .....................................................................21
Table 3-11: LVDS1 Connector Pinouts.......................................................................................22
Table 3-12: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts ....................................................................................24
Table 3-13: Power Connector Pinouts........................................................................................25
Table 3-14: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts...................................................................25
Table 3-15: RS-422/485 Connector Pinouts ...............................................................................26
Table 3-16: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts...............................................................................27
Table 3-17: USB Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................29
Table 3-18: LAN Pinouts ..............................................................................................................30
Table 3-19: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs.............................................................................30
Table 3-20: USB Port Pinouts......................................................................................................30
Table 3-21: VGA Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................31
Table 4-1: Jumpers.......................................................................................................................36
Table 4-2: AT/ATX Power Selection Jumper Settings...............................................................37
Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings....................................................................................37
Table 4-4: LVDS1 Voltage Selection Jumper Settings..............................................................38
Table 4-5: mSATA/PCIe Mini Mode Selection Jumper Settings...............................................39

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Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................56

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BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main.......................................................................................................................57
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..............................................................................................................58
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Settings .......................................................................................................59
BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings..............................................................................................60
BIOS Menu 5: CPU Configuration...............................................................................................61
BIOS Menu 6: IDE Configuration.................................................................................................62
BIOS Menu 7: USB Configuration...............................................................................................63
BIOS Menu 8: Super IO Configuration........................................................................................64
BIOS Menu 9: Serial Port n Configuration Menu.......................................................................65
BIOS Menu 10: F81866 H/W Monitor...........................................................................................69
BIOS Menu 11: Smart Fan Mode Configuration ........................................................................70
BIOS Menu 12: Serial Port Console Redirection.......................................................................71
BIOS Menu 13: iEi Feature...........................................................................................................73
BIOS Menu 14: Chipset................................................................................................................74
BIOS Menu 15: Host Bridge Configuration................................................................................75
BIOS Menu 16: Intel IGD Configuration......................................................................................75
BIOS Menu 17: South Bridge Configuration..............................................................................77
BIOS Menu 18: Boot.....................................................................................................................78
BIOS Menu 19: Security...............................................................................................................80
BIOS Menu 20: Save & Exit..........................................................................................................81
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Chapter
1
1 Introduction

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1.1 Introduction
Figure 1-1: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002
The NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 EPIC motherboard is an Intel® Atom™ D2550/N2600
processor platform that supports one 1066 MHz or 800 MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM memory.
The NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 supports dual VGA display output and comes with a
LVDS connector supporting 24-bit or 18-bit LVDS screens. Maximum six USB ports, two
SATA 3Gb/s connectors, two PCIe Mini card slots, four COM ports, and one audio
connector provide flexible expansion options.
1.2 Model Variations
The model variations of the NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 are listed below.
Model No. CPU
NANO-CV-D25502-R10 Intel® AtomD2550 1.86 GHz
NANO-CV-N26002-R10 Intel® AtomN2600 1.6 GHz
NANO-CV-N28002-R10 Intel® AtomN2800 1.86 GHz
Table 1-1: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Model Variations
1.3 Features
Some of the NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 motherboard features are listed below:
EPIC form factor

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Supports dual VGA and 18/24-bit LVDS interface for dual display
1066/800 MHz DDR3 SO-DIMM supports up to 4 GB
Easy-assembly thermal design by heat sink enclosure
Wide range power input (9V~28V)
Full-size PCIe Mini card slot with mSATA support
Dual GbE
RoHS compliant
1.4 Connectors
The connectors on the NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 are shown in the figure below.
Figure 1-2: Connectors

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1.5 Dimensions
The main dimensions of the NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 are shown in the diagram below.
Figure 1-3: NANO-CV-D25502/N26002 Dimensions (mm)
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Figure 1-4: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)

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1.6 Data Flow
6Figure 1-5 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other
components installed on the motherboard.
Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram