Nagasaki PC104-688VL User manual

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PC104-688VL VIA Eden PC/
104 CPU Board User’s Manual
Feb 2004
Version: 1.0
Part Number: PC104-
688VL

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Technical Support
If you have problems or difficulties in using the system board, or setting up the relevant
devices, and software that are not explained in this manual, please contact our service
engineer for service, or send email to [e-mail].
Returning Your Board For Service & Technical Support
If your board requires servicing, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the
product for service information. You can help assure efficient servicing of your product by
following these guidelines:
 A list of your name, address, telephone, facsimile number, or email address where
you may be reached during the day
 Description of you peripheral attachments
 Description of you software (operating system, version, application software, etc.)
and BIOS configuration
 Description of the symptoms (Extract wording any message)
For updated BIOS, drivers, manuals, or product information, please visit us at
www.nagasaki.com.tw

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Table of Content
PC104-688VL VIA Eden PC/104 CPU Board User’s Manual ..................................................................... i
Table of Content .........................................................................................................................................iii
Chapter 1 Introducing the PC104-688VL System Board......................................................................... 1
Overview.................................................................................................................................................. 1
Layout....................................................................................................................................................... 2
Specifications.......................................................................................................................................... 3
Packing List .............................................................................................................................................. 4
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation............................................................................................................... 5
Before Installation................................................................................................................................... 5
Hardware Features ................................................................................................................................ 6
J8: Power Connector (4-pin 2.5mm JST) ........................................................................ 7
J4: Reset Header................................................................................................................. 7
J3: RJ45 LAN /Adapter Connector with LED indicators............................................... 8
J2: Keyboard/Mouse Connector..................................................................................... 9
J5: External Speaker Header ............................................................................................ 9
CN4: Audio Connector ................................................................................................... 10
CN8: USB Connector ........................................................................................................ 10
FB4641: Provides Audio and USB Board........................................................................ 11
LED1: Power/Watchdog & J6: External HDD LED Header......................................... 11
CN7: IDE hard Disk Connectors...................................................................................... 12
CN6: 26-pin Parallel Port Connector (26-pin 2.0mm IDC).........................................13
CN2 & CN3: Serial Port Connectors RS-232C Pin Definitions .................................... 14
J7 & JP1: External Battery Header and Battery Select Jumper ............................... 15
JP1: Clear CMOS Data .................................................................................................... 15
BUS1: PC/104 Bus Connectors ........................................................................................ 16
DIMM1: So-DIMM Socket ................................................................................................. 17

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Chapter 3 Installing CRT........................................................................................................................... 19
CRT Display (CN5) ................................................................................................................................ 19
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup............................................................................................................................... 21
Overview................................................................................................................................................ 21
BIOS Functions............................................................................................................................ 22
Keyboard Convention.............................................................................................................. 23
STANDARD CMOS SETUP ..................................................................................................................... 24
ADVANCED CMOS SETUP ................................................................................................................... 26
ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP................................................................................................................. 31
POWER MANAGEMENT ....................................................................................................................... 34
PCI/PLUG AND PLAY ............................................................................................................................ 36
PERIPHERAL SETUP................................................................................................................................. 39
Hardware Monitor Setup .................................................................................................................... 42
Password Setup .................................................................................................................................... 43
Chapter 5 Driver and Utility ..................................................................................................................... 45
VGA /Audio Driver for WIN98/WIN95................................................................................................ 45
BIOS Flash Utility .................................................................................................................................... 46
LAN Utility ............................................................................................................................................... 46
Watchdog Timer................................................................................................................................... 47
Watchdog Timer Setting ..........................................................................................................48
Watchdog Timer Enabled............................................................................................... 48
Watchdog Timer Trigger .................................................................................................. 48
Watchdog Timer Disabled .............................................................................................. 48
Chapter 6 Technical Reference.............................................................................................................. 49
Trouble Shooting for Error Messages................................................................................................. 49
Technical Reference ........................................................................................................................... 52
Real-Time Clock and Non-Volatile RAM ............................................................................... 52
CMOS RAM Map ....................................................................................................................... 54
I/O Port Address Map ............................................................................................................... 55
Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) ...................................................................................................56
DMA Channel Map................................................................................................................... 57
DMA Controller 2 ....................................................................................................................... 57
Serial Ports ................................................................................................................................... 58
Parallel Ports ............................................................................................................................... 62

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Appendix................................................................................................................................................... 65
Dimension .............................................................................................................................................. 65
PC104-688VL...............................................................................................錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。
FB4605 .......................................................................................................................................... 66
FB4641 .......................................................................................................................................... 66

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Chapter 1 Introducing the PC104-688VL System Board
Overview
The PC104-688VL is a VIA Eden Low power processor, all in one, PC/104 CPU board.
This user’s manual provides information on the physical features, installation, and BIOS
setup of the PC104-688VL.
Built to unleash the total potential of the VIA Eden Processor, the PC104-688VL is a
single boards computer capable of handling today’s demanding requirements. Able
to support 400 MHz CPU, this unit supports 10/100M interface network port, synchronous
pipeline burst SDRAM up to 512MB and a onboard VGA port up to 8MB share memory
that can support CRT.
Each PC104-688VL has two ports for I/O communications. Two RS-232 ports are
available. There is also a watchdog timer that can be configured from software to
automatically reset the system. And for easy configuration, AMI BIOS are available.
Power management is also featured to lower the rate of consumption. The unit
supports doze mode, <Suspend Mode> and <Standby mode> as well as it adheres to
the “Green Function” standard.
The PC104-688VL is perfect for POS and POI applications, network systems, panel /
MMI’s, order entry kiosks, test equipment, OEM projects or as a motherboard for a
panel PC. The unit is only 90.2x95.9mm, offering unparalleled performance in a very
small footprint.

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Layout

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Specifications
 Supports 300 ~ 733 MHz Low Power CPU. (400MHz for standard)
 VIA VT8601T+VT82C696B chipset and 64KB or above L2 cache inside the CPUs.
 One SoDIMM socket for up to 512MB PC-133 SDRAM.
 One 100M/10M Ethernet port.
 Onboard VGA port (VT8601T embedded) supports CRT up to 8MB shared
memory.
 One parallel port, two RS-232, two USB, and One PCI IDE interface.
 PS/2 compatible keyboard and mouse interface.
 Provides header for external speaker and hard disk access LED.
 Software programmable watchdog timer.
 Provides cooling fan connector for monitoring.
 Provides One AC97 Audio function.
 Flash BIOS with easy upgrade utility.
 PC/104 form factor, 90.2 mm x 95.9 mm (3.55” x 3.775”)
 Power requires +5V only, 2.2A maximum. (400MHz CPU)

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Packing List
Upon receiving the package, verify the following things. Should any of the mentioned
happens, contact us for immediate service.
• Unpack and inspect the PC104-688VL package for possible damage that may
occur during the delivery process.
• Verify the accessories in the package according to the packing list and see if
there is anything missing or incorrect package is included.
• If the cable(s) you use to install the PC104-688VL is not supplied from us, please
make sure the specification of the cable(s) is compatible with the PC104-688VL
system board.
Note: after you install the PC104-688VL, it is recommended that you keep the
diskette or CD that contains drivers and document files, document copies,
and unused cables in the cartoon for future use.
The following lists the accessories that may be included in your PC104-688VL package.
Some accessories are optional items that are only shipped upon order.
• One PC104-688VL All-In-One PC/104 CPU board
• One VGA (CRT interface) adapter cable
• One 44-pin hard disk drive interface cable
• Two serial port and parallel port interface cable
• One PS2 keyboard and mouse port adapter cable
• One 10-pin LAN adapter cable with FB4605A board.
• One USB cable, One Audio cable, and one FB4641 Audio/USB adapter board.
• One compact disc containing manual file in PDF format and necessary
drivers and utilities
• One hard copy of Quick Installation Guide