protech ProX-1670 User manual

USER’S
MANUAL
ForSocket370
EmbeddedBoard
With VGA/SOUND/2LAN
ProX-1670

Copyright Notice
ProX-1670 Socket 370
Embedded Board
With VGA / SOUND / Dual LAN
OPERATION MANUAL
COPYRIGHT NOTICE
This operation manual is meant to assist both Embedded Computer manu-
facturers and end-users in installing and setting up the system. The infor-
mation contained in this document is subject to change without any prior
notice.
This manual is copyrighted July 20, 2001. 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 Specifications ................................................... 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 ............................... 2-8
2-6 Solid State Disk Connector ........................................... 2-9
2-7 SSD Memory Mapping Selection ................................. 2-10
2-8 Keyboard Connector ………………............................. 2-11
2-9 PS/2 Mouse Connector ..........................……………… 2-11
2-10 Reset Connector ............................................................ 2-12
2-11 Hard Disk Drive LED Connector .................................. 2-12
2-12 External Speaker Connector .......................................... 2-12
2-13 VGA CRT Connector ................................................... 2-13
2-14 LCD Panel Connector ................................................... 2-14
2-15 Panel Inverter Delay-power Connector ………………. 2-15
2-16 LCD VDD Selection ..................................................... 2-15
2-17 Floppy Disk Drive Connector ....................................... 2-16
2-18 Hard Disk Drive Connector .......................................... 2-17
2-19 Printer Connector .......................................................... 2-19
2-20 CPU Fan Connector ...................................................... 2-20
2-21 Power Led & Keylock Connector ................................. 2-20
2-22 Universal Serial Bus Connector .................................... 2-21
2-23 Reset/NMI/Clear Watchdog ………………………….. 2-21
2-24 LAN Connector ............................................................ 2-22
2-25 PPCI Connector ………………………………………. 2-23
2-26 ATX Power Connector ……………………………….. 2-24
2-27 Sound Connector ……………………………………... 2-25
2-28 CD Audio-In Connector ……………………………… 2-25
2-29 Mono Connector ..........................................…………. 2-26

Contents
2-30 Green Function Connector …..……………………….. 2-26
2-31 IrDA Connector …………………………………….... 2-26
2-32 LAN Led Indicator ........................................................ 2-27
2-33 ATX Power Switch Connector …………………….…. 2-27
2-34 LAN Wake-Up Connector …………………………… 2-28
2-35 Memory Installation ...................................................... 2-28
2-36 Sound Enable/Disable Selection ……………………... 2-28
2-37 LAN Enable/Disable Selection ………………………. 2-29
CHAPTER 3 SOFTWARE UTILITIES
3-1 Introduction ................................................................... 3-2
3-2 VGA Driver Utility ....................................................... 3-2
3-3 Flash BIOS Update ....................................................... 3-5
3-4 LAN Driver Utility …................................................... 3-7
3-5 Sound Driver Utility ………………………………….. 3-8
3-6 Watchdog Timer Configuration .................................... 3-10
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 Menu ................................ 5-4
5-4 The BIOS Features Setup Menu ................................... 5-9
5-5 Chipset Features Setup .................................................. 5-13
5-6 Power Management Setup ............................................ 5-17
5-7 PNP/PCI Configuration ................................................ 5-20
5-8 Load BIOS Defaults ...................................................... 5-22
5-9 Load Setup Defaults ...................................................... 5-22
5-10 Integrated Peripherals ................................................... 5-23
5-11 Password Setting ........................................................... 5-25

Contents
5-12 IDE HDD Auto Detection ............................................. 5-27
5-13 Save & Exit Setup ......................................................... 5-28
5-14 Exit Without Saving ...................................................... 5-29
APPENDIX A ADAPTER CARD
W-Sound Adapter Card ......................................................….. A-2
APPENDIX B EXPANSION BUS
PISA Bus Pin Assignment ........................................................ B-2
APPENDIX C TECHNICAL SUMMARY
Block Diagram ......................................................................... C-2
Interrupt Map ............................................................................ C-3
RTC & CMOS RAM Map ....................................................... C-4
Timer & DMA Channels Map .................................................. C-5
I/O & Memory Map ................................................................. C-6
APPENDIX D TROUBLE SHOOTING
Trouble Shooting for Error Messages ...................................... D-2
Trouble Shooting for POST Codes .......................................... D-6

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INTRODUCTION
This chapter gives you the information for Prox-1670. It also
outlines the System specifications.
Section includes:
zAbout This Manual
zSystem Specifications
zSafety precautions
Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2-1
for a Quick Start.
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1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing our Prox-1670 Socket 370 Embedded Board with
VGA/Sound/LAN, which is fully PC / AT compatible. The Prox-1670
provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle
more tasks 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
specifications for this system. The final page of this chapter will indicate
how to avoid damaging this Embedded Board.
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, Sound Utility, and Flash BIOS Update. 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 W-Sound Adapter Card.
Appendix B Expansion Bus
This Appendix introduces you the expansion bus for ISA BUS.
Appendix C Technical Summary
This section gives you the information about the Technical maps.

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Appendix D Trouble Shooting
This section outlines the error messages and offers you the methods to
solve the problems.
1-2. SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
zCPU :
Intel® CeleronTM processors in 370-pin socket.
300A/333/366/400/433/466/500/533/566/600 MHz clock generator.
Intel® Pentium® !!! processors in 370-pin socket.
500E/550E/600E/650/700/750/800/850 MHz clock generator.
Auto detect voltage regulator.
zMEMORY :
Up to 256MB SDRAM
One 168pin DIMM socket on board.
zCACHE :
Depended on CPU (128K/256K Cache).
zREAL-TIME CLOCK / CALENDAR :
CMOS data back up from BIOS set or BIOS default.
Dallas DS 12887 Real Time Clock.
zBIOS :
Award Flash BIOS for plug & play function.
Easy update 256KB flash EEPROM.
Support Green Function.
Support S/IO Setup.
zKEYBOARD CONNECTOR :
5-pin PC/At keyboard connector with mini DIN cable.
zMOUSE CONNECTOR :
PS/2 mouse connector with min DIN cable.
zBUS SUPPORT :
Internal PCI Bus for VGA, LAN, Sound, & IDE.
One PISA slot.
One PPCI connector.

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zDISPLAY :
Onboard C&T 69000 chipset, 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) resolution on SVGA
Monitor.
Integrates 2 Mbytes of SDRAM for the graphics/video frame buffer.
Support 51-pin connector 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1024 x 768 resolutions on
LCD Panel.
Panel Display support STN and TFT modes.
Support simultaneous display of CRT & LCD flat Panel.
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%.
zIDE INTERFACE :
Two IDE port, supports Ultra DMA-33.
Two channel, support up to four devices.
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).
zDISK-ON-CHIPS SOCKET :
A 32-pin SSD socket on board, supports up to 144MB Disk-on-chips.
zUSB CONNECTOR :
Universal Serial Bus Connector, supports up to two USB ports.
zLAN ADAPTER :
Dual port, Intel® 82559 PCI Fast Ethernet
10/100 Base-T PCI-BUS
zINFRARED FUNCTION :
One Infrared port.
Support IrDA v1.0 SIR protocol.

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zSERIAL PORT :
Four high speed 16550 Compatible UARTs with Send / Receive 16 Byte
FIFOs; COM1/3/4 for RS-232; COM2 for RS-232/422/485.
MIDI Compatible.
Programmable Baud Rate Generator.
zPARALLEL PORT :
SPP, ECP, EPP Function.
Bi-directional parallel port.
zSOUND FUNCTION :
Enhance ESS 1938S (Solo-1, Single Chip PCI audio)
BUS: 32 bit PCI BUS
Stereo full duplex for playback and recording.
Software compatible: Windows 95/98, Windows NT 4.0
Sampling rate: Support from 4kHz up to 48kHz.
Power Management: ACPI 1.0 compliant
3D sound: Integrated Spatializer 3D sound software wavetable, general
MIDI and MPU-401 support.
Interface: MIC, SPK, Line-In, CD Audio-in, and Mono.
zGREEN FUNCTION :
Software support by BIOS setup.
Hardware support by switch control.
zHARDWARE MONITORING FUNCTION :
Monitor CPU Voltage, CPU temperature, and Cooling Fan.
zLED INDICATOR :
System power.
Hard Disk access.
LAN LED indicators.
zDMA CONTROLLER :
82C37 x 2
zDMA CHANNELS :
7