protech ProX-1690 User manual

USER’S
MANUAL
DualSocket370Processor
EmbeddedCard
W/ VGA / Dual LAN
ProX-1690

Copyright Notice
ProX-1690 Dual Socket 370 processor
Embedded Card
With VGA/Dual LAN
OPERATION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
This operation manual is meant to assist both Embedded Computer
manufacturers and end users in installing and setting up the system. The
information contained in this document is subject to change without any
notice.
This manual is copyrighted November 2000. You may not reproduce or
transmit in any form or by any means, electronic, or mechanical, including
photocopying and recording.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
All trademarks and registered trademarks mentioned herein are the property
of their respective owners.

Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
1-1 About This Manual ........................................................ 1-2
1-2 System Specification ...................................................... 1-3
1-3 Safety Precautions ......................................................... 1-6
CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION
2-1 Jumper & Connector Quick Reference Table ................ 2-2
2-2 Component Locations .................................................... 2-3
2-3 How to Set the Jumpers ................................................. 2-4
2-4 COM Port Connector ...........…..................................... 2-6
2-5 RS232/422/485 (COM2) Selection ............................... 2-7
2-6 Solid-State Disk Socket ..................................………... 2-8
2-7 SSD Memory Mapping Selection .................................. 2-9
2-8 Keyboard or PS/2 Mouse Connector .....................….... 2-10
2-9 Keyboard or PS/2 Mouse Selection .......................….... 2-10
2-10 External Keyboard Connector ....................................... 2-11
2-11 Reset Connector ............................................................ 2-11
2-12 Hard Disk Drive LED Connector .................................. 2-11
2-13 CPU Fan Connector ...................................................... 2-12
2-14 External Speaker Connector .......................................... 2-12
2-15 VGA CRT Connector .................................................... 2-13
2-16 Hard Disk Drive Connector ........................................... 2-14
2-17 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ....................................... 2-16
2-18 LCD Panel Connector ................................................... 2-17
2-19 Printer Connector .......................................................... 2-18
2-20 Power LED & Keylock Connector ................................ 2-18
2-21 Green Function Connector ............................................ 2-19
2-22 Universal Serial Bus Connector .................................... 2-19
2-23 Panel VCC Selection ..................................................... 2-20
2-24 IRDA Connector ……………………………………… 2-20
2-25 LAN Connector ............................................................. 2-21
2-26 Reset/NMI/Clear Watchdog …..……………………… 2-22
2-27 Memory Installation ...................................................... 2-23
2-28 PPCI Connector ………………………………………. 2-24
2-29 CPU Type Selection ….………………………………. 2-25

Contents
CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE UTILITIES
3-1 Introduction …………................................................... 3-2
3-2 VGA Driver Utility …………………………………… 3-2
3-3 Flash BIOS Update ....................................................... 3-3
3-4 LAN Driver Utility …................................................... 3-5
3-5 Watchdog Timer Configuration .................................... 3-6
CHAPTER 4 GREEN PC FUNCTION
4-1 Power Saving Block Diagram ....................................... 4-2
4-2 CPU Doze Mode ........................................................... 4-2
4-3 System Standby Mode ................................................... 4-2
4-4 System Suspend Mode .................................................. 4-3
CHAPTER 5 AWARD BIOS SETUP
5-1 Introduction ................................................................... 5-2
5-2 Entering Setup ............................................................... 5-3
5-3 The Standard CMOS Setup ………............................... 5-4
5-4 The BIOS Features Setup .............................................. 5-8
5-5 Chipset Features Setup .................................................. 5-12
5-6 Power Management Setup ............................................. 5-16
5-7 PNP/PCI Configuration ................................................. 5-19
5-8 Load BIOS Defaults ...................................................... 5-21
5-9 Load Setup Defaults ...................................................... 5-21
5-10 Integrated Peripherals .................................................... 5-22
5-11 Password Setting ........................................................... 5-23
5-12 IDE HDD Auto Detection ............................................. 5-25
5-13 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................... 5-26
APPENDIX A EXPANSION BUS
ISA Bus Pin Assignment .......................................................... A-2
PCI Bus Pin Assignment .......................................................... A-3
APPENDIX B TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Block Diagram .......................................................................... B-2

Contents
Interrupt Map ............................................................................ B-3
RTC & CMOS RAM Map ........................................................ B-4
Timer & DMA Channels Map .................................................. B-5
I/O & Memory Map ................................................................. B-6
APPENDIX C TROUBLE SHOOTING
Trouble Shooting for Error Messages ...................................... C-2
Trouble Shooting for POST Codes ........................................... C-4

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INTRODUCTION
This chapter gives you the information for Prox-1690. It also
outlines the System specification.
Section includes:
zAbout This Manual
zSystem Specifications
zSafety precautions
Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2-1
for Quick Start.
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1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing our Prox-1690 Socket 370 Embedded Card
with VGA / Dual LAN, which is fully PC / AT compatible. Prox-1690
provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle
more task than before. This manual is designed to assist you how to
install and set up the system. It contains five chapters. The user can
apply this manual for configuration according to the following chapters :
Chapter 1 Introduction
This chapter introduces you to the background of this manual, and the
specification for this system. Final part of this chapter will indicate you
how to avoid damaging this Embedded Card.
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration
This chapter outlines the component locations and their functions. In
the end of this chapter, you will learn how to set jumper and how to
configure this card to meet your own needs.
Chapter 3 Software Utilities
This chapter contains helpful information for proper installations of the
VGA utility, LAN utility and Flash BIOS. It also describes the
Watchdog timer configuration.
Chapter 4 Green PC Function
This chapter explains the Green PC functions concisely.
Chapter 5 Award BIOS Setup
This chapter indicates you how to set up the BIOS configurations.
Appendix A Expansion Bus
This Appendix introduces you the expansion bus for ISA Bus, and PCI
Bus.
Appendix B Technical Summary
This section gives you the information about the Technical maps.
Appendix C Trouble Shooting
This section outlines the error messages and offers you the methods to
solve the problems.

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1-2. SYSTEM SPECIFICATION
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zCPU :
Intel® Celeron™ processor in 370-pin socket.
300A/333/366/400/433/466/500/533/566/600 MHz clock generator.
Dual Intel® Pentium® !!! processor in 370-pin socket.
500E/550E/600E/650E/700/750/800/850 MHz clock generator.
Auto detect voltage regulator.
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zMEMORY :
Up to 768MB SDRAM
Three 168-pin DIMMs socket on board.
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zCACHE :
Depended on CPU (128/256KB Cache).
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zREAL-TIME CLOCK / CALENDAR :
CMOS data back up from BIOS set or BIOS default.
Dallas DS 12887 Real Time Clock.
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zBIOS :
Award Flash BIOS for plug & play function.
Easy update 256KB flash EEPROM.
Support Green Function.
Support S/IO Setup.
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zKEYBOARD/MOUSE CONNECTOR :
Mini DIN connector for Keyboard or PS/2 Mouse by jumper selection.
One 5-pin External keyboard connector.
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zUNIVERSAL SERIAL BUS :
Universal Serial Bus Connector on board, supports up to 2 USB ports.
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zBUS SUPPORT :
External ISA/PCI BUS; PICMG Spec.
Internal PCI Bus for VGA, IDE, PPCI, & LAN.

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zDISPLAY :
Support SVGA for CRT & Panel.
Support 32bits PCI Local Bus.
VGA BIOS combines in 256KB flash ROM together with system BIOS.
Support 15-pin connector 1280 x 1024 (256 color) resolutions on
Monitor.
Support 2 MB of SDRAM for graphic/video frame memory.
Support 51-pin connector 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x
1024 resolutions on LCD Panel.
Panel display can support Color STN, and TFT modes.
Support Simultaneous display of CRT & LCD flat panel.
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zWATCHDOG :
I / O port 0443H to Enable watchdog.
I / O port 0441H to Disable watchdog.
Time-out timing select 0 / 8 / 16 / 24 / 32 / 40 / 48 / 56 / 64 / 72 / 80 /
88 / 96 / 104 / 112 / 120 sec +/- 25%.
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zIDE INTERFACE :
Two IDE ports, Support up to four Enhanced IDE devices.
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zFLOPPY DISK DRIVER INTERFACE :
Support up to two Floppy Disk Drives, 3.5" and 5.25" (360K / 720K /
1.2M / 1.44M / 2.88M / LS-120).
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zDISK-ON-CHIPS SOCKET :
Supports up to 144MB.
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zLAN INTERFACE :
Intel 82559 Fast Ethernet.
Dual LAN, support for 10BaseT/100 BaseTx PCI Bus.
Two RJ-45 Jack on board.
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zSERIAL PORT :
Two high speed 16550 Compatible UARTs with Send / Receive 16
Byte FIFOs. COM1 for RS232; COM2 for RS232/422/485.
MIDI Compatible.
Programmable Baud Rate Generator.

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zPARALLEL PORT :
SPP, ECP, EPP Function.
Bi-directional parallel port.
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zGREEN FUNCTION :
Software supported by BIOS setup.
Hardware supported by switch control.
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zHARDWARE MONITORING FUNCTION :
Monitor Voltage, CPU Temperature and Cooling Fan.
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zLED INDICATOR :
System power.
Hard Disk access.
LAN LED indicator.
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zBUS SPEED :
ISA Bus 8MHz
PCI Bus 33MHz
PPCI Bus 33MHz
USB 12Mbit/sec
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zDMA CONTROLLER :
82C37 x 2
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zDMA CHANNELS :
7
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zINTERRUPT CONTROLLERS :
82C59 x 2
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zINTERRUPT LEVELS :
15
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zOPERATING TEMPERATURE :
0 to 60°C.