Table of Contents
1. Introduction...................................................................................................................................... 1-1
Overview...........................................................................................................................................1-2
Model Descriptions and Package Checklist..............................................................................................1-2
Appearance........................................................................................................................................1-3
Dimensions........................................................................................................................................1-4
Features............................................................................................................................................1-4
Hardware Block Diagram .....................................................................................................................1-5
DA-681 Basic System ..................................................................................................................1-5
Hardware Specifications ......................................................................................................................1-5
Non-standard Baudrates......................................................................................................................1-7
2. Hardware Installation ....................................................................................................................... 2-1
Placement Options..............................................................................................................................2-2
Desktop .....................................................................................................................................2-2
Rack mounting............................................................................................................................2-2
Wiring Requirements...........................................................................................................................2-4
Connecting the Power .........................................................................................................................2-4
Wiring the Power Inputs ......................................................................................................................2-5
For SP Models.............................................................................................................................2-5
For DP Models.............................................................................................................................2-6
For DPP-T Models ........................................................................................................................2-7
Power Input Wiring Description ............................................................................................................2-8
HIPOT (Dielectric Strength) Testing ......................................................................................................2-9
Reset Button....................................................................................................................................2-10
Front Panel LED................................................................................................................................2-10
Connecting to a Display.....................................................................................................................2-11
Connecting a PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse..............................................................................................2-11
Connecting USB Devices....................................................................................................................2-12
LAN Ports ........................................................................................................................................2-12
Upgrading the Memory Module...........................................................................................................2-13
Installing a CompactFlash Card ..........................................................................................................2-15
Installing a SATA Hard Disk ...............................................................................................................2-16
3. BIOS Setup........................................................................................................................................ 3-1
Entering the BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................................................................3-2
Modifying the BIOS Main Settings .........................................................................................................3-2
Basic Configuration......................................................................................................................3-2
System Security..........................................................................................................................3-3
Advanced Settings..............................................................................................................................3-4
Hard Disk Boot Priority.................................................................................................................3-4
First/Second/Third Boot Device..............................................................................................3-4
Boot Other Devices ..............................................................................................................3-4
Advanced BIOS Features..............................................................................................................3-5
CPU Features..............................................................................................................................3-5
Virus Warning......................................................................................................................3-5
CPU L1 & L2 Cache...............................................................................................................3-5
Quick Power on Self Test ......................................................................................................3-5
Boot Up NumLock Status ......................................................................................................3-5
Typematic Rate Setting.........................................................................................................3-6
Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec)..................................................................................................3-6
Typematic Delay (milliseconds)..............................................................................................3-6
APIC Mode ..........................................................................................................................3-6
MPS Version Control for OS...................................................................................................3-6
OS Select for DRAM > 64 MB.................................................................................................3-6
Execute Disable Bit ..............................................................................................................3-7
Advanced Chipset Settings ...........................................................................................................3-7
System BIOS Cacheable .......................................................................................................3-7
Video BIOS Cacheable ..........................................................................................................3-7
Memory Hole at 15M-16M .....................................................................................................3-7
On-Chip Frame Buffer Size....................................................................................................3-7
DVMT Mode.........................................................................................................................3-8
DVMT/FIXED Memory Size ....................................................................................................3-8
PnP/PCI Configurations ................................................................................................................3-8
Init Display First ..................................................................................................................3-8
Resources Controlled By .......................................................................................................3-8
IRQ Resources.....................................................................................................................3-8
PCI/VGA Palette Snoop.........................................................................................................3-9
PCI Latency Timer (CLK).......................................................................................................3-9
Frequency/Voltage Control ...........................................................................................................3-9
Spread Spectrum.................................................................................................................3-9