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User`s Manual EBC-3410 - BCM Advanced Research

1. 3 6 40 Power Connector PWR2 3 6 41 LCD Backlight Brightness Adjustment Connector VR1 gt CND pin 4 1 Variation Resistor Recommended 4 7K _ gt 1 16W EEN EBC 3410 User s Manual 43 User s Manual 4 AWARD BIOS Setup 4 1 Starting Setup The Award BIOS is immediately activated when you first power on the computer The BIOS reads the system information contained in the CMOS and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it When it finishes the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways By pressing lt Del gt immediately after switching the system on or By pressing the lt Del gt key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the screen during the POST Power On Self Test Press DEL to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup restart the system to try again by turning it OFF then ON or pressing the RESET button on the system case You may also restart by simultaneously pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to Press F1 To Continue DEL to enter SETUP
2. 44 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 2 Using Setup In general you use the arrow keys to highlight items press lt Enter gt to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries press lt F1 gt for help and press lt Esc gt to quit The following table provides more detail about how to navigate in the Setup program using the keyboard Up arrow Down arrow Left arrow Right arrow Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu PgUp key Increase the numeric value or make changes PgDn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes key Increase the numeric value or make changes key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Shift F2 key Change color from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward Shift F2 to select color backward F3 key Calendar only for Status Page Setup Menu F4 key F5 key Restore the previous CMOS value from CMOS only for Option Page Setup Menu F6 key Load the default CMOS value from BIOS default table only for Option Page Setup Menu F7 key F8 key F9 key F10 key 4 3 Getting Help Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press lt Esc gt or the F1 key again
3. EBC 3410 User s Manual 55 User s Manual 4 5 3 18 C8000 CBFFF Shadow DC000 DFFFF Shadow These categories determine whether option ROMs will be copied to RAM An example of such option ROM would be support of on board SCSI Enabled Optional shadow is enabled Disabled Optional shadow is disabled 4 5 3 19 Full Screen Logo Show 4 5 4 Supervisor User Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password or both of then The differences between are supervisor password can enter and change the options of the setup menus user password just can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus When you select this function the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password ENTER PASSWORD Type the password up to eight characters in length and press lt Enter gt The password typed now will clear any previously entered password from CMOS memory You will be asked to confirm the password Type the password again and press lt Enter gt You may also press lt Esc gt to abort the selection and not enter a password To disable a password just press lt Enter gt when you are prompted to enter the password A message will confirm the password will be disabled Once the password is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely PASSWORD DISABLED When a password has been enabled you will be
4. Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel port Select Compatible or Extended unless you are certain both your hardware and software support EPP or ECP mode The choice ECP EPP1 7 EPP1 7 SPP EPP1 9 SPP ECP EPP1 9 ECP Normal SPP 4 5 6 14 ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel for the port The choice 3 1 4 5 6 15 EPP Mode Select Select EPP port type 1 7 or 1 9 The choice EPP1 7 EPP1 9 4 5 6 16 Build in CPU Audio This item allows you to select the option of the build in CPU Audio function The choice Enable Disable 4 5 6 17 Audio I O Base Address This chipset traps I O accesses for Sound Blaster compatibility at 220H 240H 260H or 280H The choice 220H 240H 260H 280H 60 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 4 5 6 18 MPU 401 I O Base Address This chipset traps I O accesses for ROLAND MPU 401 UART interface at 330H 300H or Disable The choice 330H 300H Disable 4 5 6 19 Audio IRQ Select Select an interrupt for the audio port The choice IRQ 9 IRQ 5 IRQ 7 IRQ 10 Disable 4 5 6 20 Audio Low DMA Select This chipset supports I O trapping for low DMA accesses and allows you to select the Audio Low DMA type The choice DMA 0 DMA 1 DMA 8 Disable 4 5 6 21 Audio High DMA Select This chipset supports I O trapping for high DMA accesses and allows you to select the Audio High DMA type The choice DMA 5 DMA 6 DMA 7 Disable 4 5 6 22 Video Memory Size Select the Video
5. 3 6 19 Signal Description Audio Connector CN10 SPK L R Left and right speaker output These are the speaker outputs directly from the speaker amplifier Coupling capacitors must be used in order to avoid DC currents in the speakers If the Audio Bracket is used these signals are supplied on the PCB GND should be used as return for each speaker Maximum power 0 5W 4 Q load for each channel Mic Mic Bias The MIC signal is used for microphone input This input is fed to the left microphone channel Mic Bias provides 3 3V supplied through 3 2K Q with capacitive decoupling to GND This signal may be used for bias of some microphone types Line In L R Left and right line in signals Line Out L R Leit and right line out signals Both signals are capacitor coupled and should have GND as return 34 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 20 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 232 Mode CN11 PIN Signal 3 6 21 Serial Port 2 with External DB9 Connector 3 6 22 Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 232 Mode CN11 TxD Serial output This signal sends serial data to the communication link The signal is set to a marking state on hardware reset when the transmitter is empty or when loop mode operation is initiated RxD Serial input This signal receives serial data from the communication link DTR Data Terminal Ready This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the
6. System Properties 29 x View devices by type C View devices by connection Zi CDROM amp Disk drives O Display adapters Floppy disk controllers SCH Hard disk controllers BS Keyboard S Monitors gt Mouse EF Network adapters Ki Other devices zi PCI Multimedia Audio Device a Unknown Device g Ports COM amp LPT 1TA Ge Ge IO Sound video and game controllers Bl System devices Properties Refresh Remove Print HU In It EBC 3410 User s Manual 85 User s Manual 3 Select PCI Multimedia Audio Device This will show the following window Click the Reinstall Driver button PCI Multimedia Audio Device Properties 24 x General Driver Resources oy PCI Multimedia Audio Device Device type Other devices Manufacturer None specified Hardware version 000 Device status The drivers for this device are not installed Code 28 To reinstall the drivers for this device click Reinstall Driver Reinstall Driver m Device usage ro Cancel 4 Click the Nex to update the audio driver Update Device Driver Wizard This wizard searches for updated drivers for PCI Multimedia Audio Device 4 device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Upgrading to a newer version of a device driver may improve the performance of
7. This category determines which drive to search first for the disk operating system i e DOS Default value is A C C A System will first search for hard disk drive then floppy disk drive A C System will first search for floppy disk drive then hard disk drive CDROM C A System will first search for CDROM drive then hard disk drive and the next is floppy disk drive C CDROM A System will first search for hard disk drive then CDROM drive and the next is floppy disk drive 4 5 3 5 Swap Floppy Drive This item allows you to determine whether enable the swap floppy drive or not The choice Enabled Disabled 4 5 3 6 Boot Up Floppy Seek During POST BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed is 40 or 80 tracks 360K type is 40 tracks while 760K 1 2M and 1 44M are all 80 tracks Enabled BIOS searches for floppy disk drive to determine if it is 40 or 80 tracks Note that BIOS cannot tell from 720K 1 2M or 1 44M drive type as they are all 80 tracks Disabled BIOS will not search for the type of floppy disk drive by track number Note that there will not be any warning message if the drive installed is 360K 4 5 3 7 Boot Up NumLock Status This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on Keypad is number keys Keypad is arrow keys EBC 3410 Users Manual 53 User s Manual 4 5 3 8 Boot Up System Speed Selects the defa
8. 4 4 In Case of Problems If after making and saving system changes with Setup you discover that your computer no longer is able to boot the Award BIOS supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults EBC 3410 User s Manual 45 User s Manual 4 5 Main Menu Once you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept and enter the sub menu ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A434E09 CMOS SETUP UTILITY AWARD SOFTWARE INC STANDARD CMOS SETUP Ewe Gant ze Select Item 1 F10 Save amp Exit Setup CShift F2 Change Color 4 5 1 Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Recall that some systems may not include all entries 4 5 1 1 Standard CMOS Setup This setup page includes all the items in a standard AT compatible BIOS 4 5 1 2 BIOS Features Setup This setup page includes all the items of Award special enhanced features 4 5 1 3 Super User Password Setting Change set or disable password It allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup 4 5 1 4 Chipset Features Setup This setup page includes all the items of chipset special features 46 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 1 5 Power Management Setup This entry only appear
9. 4 5 2 9 Base Memory The POST will determine the amount of base or conventional memory installed in the system The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the SBC or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the SBC 4 5 2 10 Extended Memory The BIOS determines how much extended memory is present during the POST This is the amount of memory located above 1MB in the CPU s memory address map 4 5 2 11 Other Memory This refers to the memory located in the 640K to 1024K address space This is memory that can be used for different applications DOS uses this area to load device drivers in an 50 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 effort to keep as much base memory free for application programs The BIOS is the most frequent user of this RAM area since this is where it shadows RAM EBC 3410 User s Manual 51 User s Manual 4 5 3 BIOS Features Setup This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation You have the opportunity to select the system s default speed boot up sequence keyboard operation shadowing and security ROM PCI ISA BIOS 24434E09 BIOS FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Virus Warning Enabled Video BIOS Shadow CPU Internal Cache C8000 CBFFF Shadow CCOOO CFFFF Shadow Quick Power On Self Test DOOOO D3FFF Shadow Boot Sequence S D4000 D7FFF Shadow Swap Floppy Drive D8000 DBFFF Shadow Boot Up Floppy Seek DCOOO DFFFF S
10. COM amp LPT System devices 4 Click the Reinstall Driver icon to install the driver of Ethernet controller PCI Ethernet Controller Properties Driver Resouces 68 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 5 Click Nex to continue Update Device Driver Wizard 6 Select Search for better driver than the one your device is using now and Click Next to continue the driver installation D NECB 640 Driver Network Rus139c WiN38 EBC 3410 User s Manual 69 User s Manual 8 Click the Nex button Update Device Driver Wizard 9 Click the Finish button 10 To complete the installation reboot the computer by clicking the Yes button in the window shown below System Settings Change Q iat sl Further configuration of the adapter may be made in the Advanced section of the driver properties These options may be accessed through the Network icon in the control panel Select the network adapter click the Properties button and select the Advanced tab e EE A 70 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 5 1 2 Windows NT 4 0 Ethernet Installation A driver for the Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet controller on board is included in the attached supporting CD ROM The driver for this adapter is denoted Realtek RTL8139 A B C PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter This driver may be installed in two ways e During the installation process where the
11. CRA RBE CT EO TAE ET EEE cia E A se A AET 11 3 3 Installing DRAM SODIMMS ssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn REESEN 12 331 System MeMO a aa a a ran set ole ida Red aeaa daa Eed 12 3 3 2 Supplementary Information About SODIMM s sssssssssssssesinnrsesssrerrrnsnssrerrnnsnnsrerrrnn nens 12 3 3 3 Memory Installation Procedures eeesessessesssssssserssrtrsrrrttrritrrittiirrrrttrirrrrrrrrennne 12 3 4 Jumper Sc CONNCCION seegeest reese enee eet ege ebe 13 3 4 1 Jumper amp Connector Layout 13 34 2 Jumperi amp Connector Listir aiden lise ee we ade eee eee 14 3 5 Setting JUMPE Si corel cece renee ea inet deere eens ene eee 16 3 5 1 LCD Driving A Backlight Voltage Select UI 17 3 5 2 Clear CMOS J2 Pin 1 3 17 3 5 3 LCD Clock Signal Select J2 Pin 2 Ae 18 3 5 4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Select J3 Ji 18 3 6 Connector Definitions iccniccceec cece cceceven enced cecteeestececteee teeeeesteneeceareaevenececeeseeeenee 19 3 6 1 Parallel Port Connector CN 19 3 6 2 DB25 Parallel Port Connector 0 cee ceeceeeee eee eeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeceaeeeeeeeesecceaeaeeeeeeseneseeaees 20 3 6 3 Signal Description Parallel Port Connector CN 21 3 6 4 Floppy Connector CN 22 3 6 5 Signal Description Floppy Connector CN 23 BCM Advanced Research EBC 3410 3 6 6 System Fan Connector CN 24 3 6 7 IrDA Connector CN aeaiiai aree EEES teres EEEN EESE 24 3 6 8 Signal Configuration IrDA Connector CN
12. GX1 RJ 45 RJ 45 Processor Clocks Serial Packet Realtek Realtek YUV Port RTL8139C RTL8139C PCI Interface RGB Compact Ports Flash i PCI Bus PCI Bus UDMA33 pE 2 RS 232 USB 2 Ports CDROM RS 232 D RC M 422 485 Audio Line Out Le Graphics Data LPT Speaker Geode Video Data Winbond L Out CS5530A W83977F A KBD Line In UO Companion Digital RGB PS 2 Mic In Analog RGB Mouse GPIO ay Watchdog CRT Timer PC 104 a Panel Connector ISA Bus ISA Bus The two key components on board are the NS Geode GX1 CPU and the CS5530A companion chip These two devices provide the ISA and PCI bus to which all the major components are attached The following sections provide detail information about the functions provided onboard 6 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 2 3 1 CPU GX1 and CS5530A The NS Geode GX1 along with the CS5530A companion chip provide the basic functionality and buses of the system m Interface to SDRAM 64 bit data bus PC 100 compliant SDRAM must be used a PCI interface provided by GX1 CPU a PCI to ISA Bridge provided by CS5530A a VGA controller with video memory shared with system memory UMA The image data is transferred to the companion chip by means of Pixel bus CRT and TFT interface Data provided by the Pixel and Video interface from the CPU The TFT interface and SA part of the ISA bus share pins as described later m Video interface from GX1 to the CS5530A This data stream is buffe
13. The IDE interface supports PIO modes 0 to 4 and Bus Master IDE Data transfer rates up to 33 MB Sec is possible DA 2 0 IDE Address Bits These address bits are used to access a register or data port in a device on the IDE bus DCS1 IDE Chip Selects The chip select signals are used to select the command block registers in DCS3 an IDE device DCS1 selects the primary hard disk D 15 0 IDE Data Lines D 15 0 transfers data to from the IDE devices IOR IDE I O Read Signal is asserted on read accesses to the corresponding IDE port addresses IOW IDE I O Write Each signal is asserted on write accesses to corresponding the IDE port addresses IORDY When deasserted these signals extend the transfer cycle of any host register access when the device is not ready to respond to the data transfer request RESET IDE Reset This signal resets all the devices that are attached to the IDE interface IRQ14 Interrupt line from hard disk Connected directly to PC AT bus DREQ The DREQ is used to request a DMA transfer from the CS5530A The direction of the transfers is determined by the OR IOW3 signals DACK DMA Acknowledge The DACK acknowledges the DREQ request to initiate DMA transfers DACT Signal from hard disk indicating hard disk activity The signal level depends on the hard disk type normally active low The signal is routed directly to the LED1 3 6 18 Audio Connector CN10 Signal PIN MG fifa nc 6
14. 1 connector DB 9 male connector CN14 CRT connector DB 15 female connector CN15 Keyboard and PS 2 mouse connector 6 pin mini DIN CN16 10 100Base Tx Ethernet 1 connector RJ 45 CN17 10 100Base Tx Ethernet 2 connector RJ 45 EBC 3410 only J5 CD ROM audio input connector 4 x 1 wafer pitch 2 0mm PWR1 Auxiliary power connector 4x 1 wafer pitch 2 0mm PWR2 Power connector Molex A 8981 04V5 SN1 Compact Flash connector swi Reset button LED1 Power amp HDD indicator VR1 LCD backlight brightness adjustment connector DIMM1 144 pin SODIMM socket EBC 3410 User s Manual 15 User s Manual 3 5 Setting Jumpers You can configure your board to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers A jumper is the simplest kind of electric switch It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you would connect either two pins 3 Sa Leg L 2 mm e Zi j S ES Open Closed Closed 2 3 The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows gl Kc Open Closed Closed 2 3 A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application contact your local distributor or
15. Manual 5 2 Driver Installation for Display Adapter 5 2 1 Windows 9x The following steps will install the display driver for the National Geode XpressGRAPHICS display controller 1 Click the Starf button on the task bar select Settings and Control Panel from the sub menu This should start the Control Panel as shown below Ele Edt View Go Favorites Help gt Back Forward Up Cut Copy Paste Address E Control Panel x Sim E AddNew Add Remove Date Time Display Hardware Programs a wij Game Infrared Internet Keyboard M Controllers Options Ki onts dems Multimedia ODBC Data Passwords oa a Sources 32bit 10 48 Power Printers Regional System Management Settings ees D E 1 object s selected My Computer Us 2 Double click the Display icon and select the Settings tab as shown below Display Properties BE Backaround Screen Saver Appearance Effects Web Settings GE Play Monitor on Standard PCI Graphics Adapter VGA Colors _ Scteen area NE fe Wor Dn 640 by 480 pixels I Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor Advanced cect __ 76 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 Click the Advanced button This will show the following window Click the Change button in the Adapter Type frame to select another driver Your display will probably have another driver the
16. Port 2 s RTS signal Modem control register Clear To Send The level of this differential signal pair input could be read from the Serial Port 2 s CTS signal Modem control register 36 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 25 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 485 Mode CN11 Signal Signal CTS RTS CTS RTS GND RxD TxD RxD TxD NC 3 6 26 Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 485 Mode CN11 RxD TxD At Bi directional data signal pair Received data is available in Serial Port 2 Receiver Buffer Register Data is transferred from Serial Port 2 Transmit Buffer Register to the communication line if the TxD line driver is enabled through the Serial Port 2 s DTR signal Modem control register The data transmitted will simultaneously be received the in Serial Port 2 Receiver Buffer Register CTS RTS Bi directional control signal pair The level of this differential signal pair could be read from the Serial Port 1 s CTS signal Modem control register The level of this differential signal pair could be controlled through the Serial Port 2 s RTS signal Modem control register Warning Do not select a mode different from the one used by the connected peripheral as this may damage CPU board and or peripheral The transmitter drivers in the port are short circuit protected by a thermal protection circuit The circuit disables the drivers when the die temperatures
17. Radius Inc Compaq Business Audio Creative Labs Sound Blaster 1 x Pro 16 DSP Group TrueSpeech TM Audio CODEC IMA ADPCM Audio CODEC Indeo codec by Intel 5 Select the Unlisted or Updated Driver to install the Audio driver from the supporting CD ROM The following window should then appear Install Driver 6 Click Browse to specify the directory of Audio driver as shown below cs E gt G amp Driver E gt WinNT4 AUBIO geg E went MS DOS 6 si EBC 3410 User s Manual 95 User s Manual 7 Insert the attached supporting CD ROM The directory of Audio driver may now be entered Install Driver CAGXDriver WinN T4 4UDI0 Add Unlisted or Updated Driver National Xpress4udio TM Driver 9 I O address interrupt and DMA channel may now be configured An example is shown below XpressAudio Base 1 0 Address XpressAudio Configuration 96 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 10 Click OK and close the Install Driver and Multimedia Properties windows by clicking the Close button in each window 11 After closing the Multimedia Properties window the computer must be restarted for the changes to take effect EBC 3410 User s Manual 97 User s Manual 6 Measurement Drawing ome 12 87 105 86 98 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 Appendix A BIOS Revisions BIOS Rev New Features B
18. board to grant the bus and thereby get the bus master status The bus master has the ability to generate bus cycles and thereby transfer data without involvement of the CPU or DMA Direct memory access However ISA add on card which utilizes the bus master mode is very rare today A 104 pin PC 104 connector is equipped onboard for future expansion 2 3 5 SDRAM Interface This board uses SDRAM in the compact SODIMM 144 form factor 3 3V PC 100 SDRAM modules are recommended to be use 2 3 6 TFT Panel Interface An alternative display to the standard CRT monitor is a digital flat panel interface in which the colour of each pixel is digitally encoded The panel data may be transferred in parallel where the colour of each pixel is transferred over a number of signal lines at rates up to 65MHz The parallel interface is only suitable for short distance less than 50 cm and is typically implemented by using of ribbon cables One should be careful in the EMC design of the box and cabling when this interface is used It should also be noted that the signal level of this interface is 3 3V but does comply with the TTL signal levels Some most older displays require 5V signal level 2 3 7 Audio The CS5530A companion chip provides audio support through an AC97 Codec interface The audio Codec provides mixing of the analog signals as well as Digital Analog conversion The following analog interfaces are provided a Line in stereo a CD ROM in
19. for PC 104 interface if the corresponding on board unit is disabled in the setup screen MEET EBC 3410 User s Manual 101 User s Manual Interrupt Usage The onboard CS5530A provides an ISA compatible interrupt controller with functionality as two 8259A interrupt controllers The two controllers are cascaded to provide 13 external interrupts Most of these are used by onboard devices but a few are available through the PC 104 interface The actual interrupt settings depend on the PnP handler the table below indicates the typical settings nemme escription Note IRQ0 TIMER Ointerupt oo O O ES E E F IRQ4 Serial port 1 or 2 IRQ5 XpressAUDIO 16 bit sound 1 2 Floppy disk controller 1 hos lavetante rrenan OO IRQ12 IRQ14 Primary IDE controller single FIFO IRQ15 Available for PC 104 interface Note 1 The usage of these interrupts depends on the choices made in the BCM setup screen The interrupts are fully useable for PC 104 interface if the corresponding on board unit is disabled in the BIOS setup 2 These interrupt lines are managed by the PnP handler and are subject to change during system initialisation 3 IRQ14 is routed directly from the IDE hard disk connector to the PC AT bus 4 Disabling the hard disk controller in the BCM setup screen may not release the interrupt line SS SSS SS ST EH 102 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 DMA channel Usage The DMA circuitry incorporates the
20. mapped devices using this strobe should decode addresses SA 19 0 only If an alternate master drives MEMR the permanent master will drive SMEMR delayed by internal logic The permanent master ties this line to VCC through a pull up resistor to ensure that it is inactive during the exchange of bus masters This is an active low signal driven by the permanent master to indicate a memory write operation in the first 1MB of system memory Memory mapped devices using this strobe should decode addresses SA 19 0 only If an alternate master drives MEMR the permanent master will drive SMEMR delayed by internal logic The permanent master ties this line to VCC through a pull up resistor to ensure that it is inactive during the exchange of bus masters This is an active low signal driven by the current master to indicate a memory read operation Memory mapped devices using this strobe should decode addresses LA 23 17 and SA 19 0 All bus masters will drive this line with a tri state driver The permanent master ties this line to VCC through a pull up resistor to ensure that it is inactive during the exchange of bus masters This is an active low signal driven by the current master to indicate a memory write operation Memory mapped devices using this strobe should decode addresses LA 23 17 and SA 19 0 All bus masters will drive this line with a tri state driver The permanent master ties this line to VCC through a pull up resistor to ensure tha
21. memory size The choice 1M 2M 3M 4M 4 5 6 23 Flat Panel Status This item allows you to select the option of the build in flat panel controller The choice Enable Disable 4 5 6 24 Flat Panel Resolution Select the flat panel resolution The choice 640 x 480 800 x 600 1024 x 768 EBC 3410 User s Manual 61 User s Manual 4 5 7 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to configure you system to most effectively save energy while operating in a manner consistent with your own style of computer use ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A4434E09 POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC ACPI Function Enabled KeyBoard Power Management COM 2 COM 1 PM Timers LPT 2 Doze Mode Disabled Floppy Disk Standby Mode Disabled I CLPT 21 HDD Power Down Disabled CIRQ2 Redir MODEM Use IRQ Reserved Reserved Throttle Duty Cycle PS 2 Mouse Coprocessor Hard Disk Reserved SE ti Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults 4 5 7 1 ACPI Function This item allows you to select the option of the ACPI power management function The choice Enable Disable 62 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 7 2 Power Management This category allows you to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to the following modes 1 Doze Mode 2 Standby Mode 3 HDD Power D
22. on board UART is ready to establish a communication link DSR Data Set Ready This signal indicates that the modem or data set is ready to establish a communication link RTS Request To Send This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the on board UART is ready to exchange data CTS Clear To Send This signal indicates that the modem or data set is ready to exchange data DCD Data Carrier Detect This signal indicates that the modem or data set has detected the data carrier RI Ring Indicator This signal indicates that the modem has received a telephone ringing signal EBC 3410 Users Manual 35 User s Manual 3 6 23 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 422 Mode CN11 3 6 24 TxD RxD RTS CTS Signal PIN Signal SEKR to o E CH o 7 RECH Dep o io emp RxD Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 422 Mode CN11 Serial output This differential signal pair sends serial data to the communication link Data is transferred from Serial Port 2 Transmit Buffer Register to the communication link if the TxD line driver is enabled through the Serial Port 2 s DTR signal Modem control register Serial input This differential signal pair receives serial data from the communication link Received data is available in Serial Port 2 Receiver Buffer Register Request To Send The level of this differential signal pair output is controlled through the Serial
23. prompted to enter it every time you try to enter Setup This prevents an unauthorized person from changing any part of your system configuration Additionally when a password is enabled you can also require the BIOS to request a password every time your system is rebooted This would prevent unauthorized use of your computer You determine when the password is required within the BIOS Features Setup Menu and its Security option If the Security option is set to System the password will be required both at boot and at entry to Setup If set to Setup prompting only occurs when trying to enter Setup 56 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 5 Chipset Setup ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A434E09 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC SDRAM CAS latency Time i SDRAM Clock Ratio Div By 16 bit I O Recovery CLK 8 bit I O Recovery CLK USB Controller gt Quit Tl Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults ADVANCED OPTIONS The parameters in this screen are for system designers service personnel and technically competent users only Do not reset these values unless you understand the consequences of your changes 4 5 5 1 SDRAM CAS Latency Time When synchronous DRAM is installed the number of clock cycles of CAS latency depends on the DRAM timing Do not reset this field from the default value specified by the system designer The c
24. select another driver The following window should then appear Change Display Actix ATI Technologies Cardex Chips amp Technologies 6 Since the driver should be supplied separately click the Have Disk button 7 Insert the attached supporting CD ROM The directory for the VGA driver may now be entered Install From Disk Le RS 82 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 8 The display driver should now be listed as shown below Click OK to accept Change Display x e Choose the manufacturer and model of your display adapter If your display adapter came with an installation disk click on HaveDisk Display National Semiconductor Corporation GX i Cancel 9 The driver will now be installed and the following message should be shown shortly after Installing Driver x G The drivers were successfully installed You must exit from the Display Properties window and reboot in order for the changes to take effect 10 Click OK and close the Display Type and Display Properties windows by clicking the Close button in each window 11 After closing the Display Properties window the computer must be restarted for the changes to take effect EBC 3410 User s Manual 83 User s Manual 12 After the reboot display resolution etc may be changed in the Display Properties window opened by following steps 1 and 2 above An exa
25. storage card is IDE compatible and offers various capacities 10 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 3 Hardware Configuration 3 1 Installation Procedure 1 Turn off the power supply 2 Insert the SODIMM module be careful with the orientation 3 Insert all external cables for hard disk floppy Keyboard mouse USB etc except for flat panel A CRT monitor must be connected in order to change CMOS settings to support flat panel 4 Connect power supply to the board via the PWR1 5 Turn on the power 6 Enter the BIOS SETUP by pressing the delete key during boot up Use the LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS feature The Integrated Peripheral Setup and the Standard CMOS Setup Window must be entered and configured correctly to match the particular system configuration 7 If TFT panel display is to be utilised make sure the panel voltage is correctly set before connecting the display cable and turning on the power 3 2 Safety Precautions 3 2 1 Warning Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis or power cable from your board whenever you work with the hardware Do not make connections while the power is on Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis 3 2 2 Caution Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the E board Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges As a sa
26. tees ie 8259 1 Mask Bits i ie 8259 2 Mask Bits 17 Test Stuck 8259 s Interrupt Bits Detect CPU clock Read CMOS location 14h to find out type of video in use Detect and initialize Video adapter Test video memory write sign on message to screen Setup shadow RAM Enable shadow according to Setup BIOS Checksum test Keyboard detect and initialization 14 Test Timer Counter 2 Test 8254 Timer 0 Counter 2 Verify 8259 Channel 1 masked interrupts by alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines Verify 8259 Channel 2 masked interrupts by alternately turning off and on the interrupt lines Turn off interrupts then verify no Interrupt mask register is on 18 Test 8259 Interrupt Functionality Force an interrupt and verify the interrupt occurred 19 Test Stuck NMI Bits Parity IO Check Verify NMI can be cleared DISPLAY CPU CLOCK 1A 1B 1E RESERVED mi EISA MODE Enable Slot 0 21 2F Ea Base and Extended Memory If EISA non volatile memory checksum is good execute EISA initialization If not execute ISA tests a clear EISA mode flag Test EISA Configuration Memory Integrity checksum amp communication interface Initialize slot O System Board Enable Slots 1 15 Initialize slot 1 through 15 Size base memory from 256K to 640K and extended memory above 1MB EBC 3410 User s Manual 115 User s Manual Code Hex Test EISA Extended Memory ai Base and Exten
27. 3410 4 5 3 12 Typematic Delay Msec When the typematic rate is enabled this selection allows you to select the delay between when the key was first depressed and when the acceleration begins 250 250 msec 500 750 msec 1000 1000 msec 4 5 3 13 Security Option This category allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to Setup correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press lt Enter gt it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely 4 5 3 14 PCI VGA Palette Snoop It determines whether the MPEG ISA VESA VGA Cards can work with PCI VGA or not Enabled When PCI VGA working with MPEG ISA VESA VGA Card Disabled When PCI VGA not working with MPEG ISA VESA VGA Card 4 5 3 15 OS Select for DRAM gt 64 This item allows you to access the memory that over 64MB in OS 2 The choice Non OS2 OS2 4 5 3 16 Report No FDD for WIN95 4 5 3 17 Video BIOS Shadow Determines whether video BIOS will be copied to RAM However it is optional depending on chipset design Video Shadow will increase the video speed Enabled Video shadow is enabled Disabled Video shadow is disabled
28. 4 Speaker out JP6 Line out Speaker out select 3 5 4 6 Se out Default JP7 TV Audio connector for Mini module 8 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm series 118 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Connectors Label Function Note CN1 USB 1 connector CN2 USB 2 connector CN3 TV output RCA jack CN4 Line out or Speaker out Select by JP6 CN5 Line in CN6 Mic in Measurement Drawing EBC 3410 User s Manual 119
29. 69 12 369 12 bb th apa dr th dg 147 10 14 7 10 14710 default 18 EBC 3410 Users Manual 3 6 Connector Definitions 3 6 1 Parallel Port Connector CN1 Signal PIN STB PDO PD1 PD2 PD3 PD4 PD5 PD6 PD7 ACK BUSY 6 wm a sung 9 1 13 GND 15 17 GND 19 21 GND PE EBC 3410 EBC 3410 Users Manual 19 User s Manual 3 6 2 DB25 Parallel Port Connector Signal Signa STB kel ri Ke N v a E Q O Q Q N ol E CA N N N CH Ke N m _ N D no OH L el w _ wo 20 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 3 Signal Description Parallel Port Connector CN1 The following signal description covers the signal definitions when the parallel port is operated in standard centronic mode The parallel port controller also supports the fast EPP and ECP modes PD 7 0 Parallel data bus from PC board to printer The data lines are able to operate in PS 2 compatible bi directional mode SLIN Output line for detection of printer selection This pin is pulled high internally SLCT An active high input on this pin indicates that the printer is selected This pin is pulled high internally STB An active low output is used to latch the parallel data into the printer This pin is pulled high internally BUSY An active high input indicates that the printer is not ready to receive data This pin is pulled high internally AC
30. A 24 3 6 9 LCD Inverter Connector CNS 24 3 6 10 Signal Configuration LCD Inverter Connector CND 24 3 6 11 TFT Panel Connector CND 25 3 6 12 Signal Description TFT Panel Connector CN 25 3 6 13 Signal Configuration TFT Panel Displays 26 3 6 14 PC 104 Connector CN7 CN 27 3 6 15 Signal Description PC 104 Connector CN7 CN 29 3 6 16 IDE Connector CNO is tege on anaana ea EEE Eara EAE EEEE EDERE EEEE EEEE E Ea 33 3 6 17 Signal Description IDE Connector CN 34 3 6 18 Audio Connector CN 0 34 3 6 19 Signal Description Audio Connector CN10 ssssssessssssssesrrssnssesrnnrnssnsrrrrrennesene 34 3 6 20 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 232 Mode CN 35 3 6 21 Serial Port 2 with External DBQ Connechor 35 3 6 22 Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 232 Mode CN11 n 35 3 6 23 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 422 Mode CN 36 3 6 24 Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 422 Mode CN11 cee 36 3 6 25 Pin Header Serial Port 2 Connector in RS 485 Mode CN 37 3 6 26 Signal Description Serial Port 2 COM2 in RS 485 Mode CN 37 3 6 27 USB CoOmmector QGN 12 i si aaa aara a E aia 38 3 6 28 Signal Description USB Connector CNTI2 38 3 6 29 DB9 Serial Port 1 Connector in RS 232 Mode CN 2 39 3 6 30 Signal Description Serial Port 1 COM1 in RS 232 Mode CN13 n se 39 3 6 31 CRT Connector CNTIAI ne 40 3 6 32 Si
31. CMOS Pre boot Enable 31 32 C D 3E 3F BF 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 4E 4F 50 51 52 53 Enable parity checker Enable NMI Enable cache before boot Initialize any option ROMs present from C8000h to EFFFFh NOTE When FSCAN option is enabled ROMs initialize from C8000h to F7FFFh 53 Initialize Time Value INITIALIZE TIME VALUE IN 40H BIOS AREA 116 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Code Hex e Setup Virus Setup Setup Virus protect according to Setup 61 SET BOOT SPEED Set system speed for boot 62 SETUP NUMLOCK Setup Numlock status according to Setup 63 BOOT ATTEMPT Set low stack Boot via INT 19h Bo spurious if interrupt occurs in protected mode B1 UNCLAIMED NMI If unmasked NMI occurs display Press F1 to disable NMI F2 reboot E1 EF SETUP PAGES E1 Page 1 E2 Page 2 etc FF BOOT EBC 3410 User s Manual 117 User s Manual Appendix F Audio USB Daughter Board User s Guide Jumper amp Connector Layout CN1 CN2 CND CN4 CNS CN6 JP1 JP5 JP2 JP7 JP6 JP3 JP4 Jumper amp Connector List Jumpers Label Function Note JP1 2 54mm pitch USB connector for Mini 5 x 2 header pitch 2 54mm module series JP2 Reserve for S terminal testing 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JP3 Audio connector for Micro module series 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm JP4 Reserved JP5 2 00mm pitch USB connector for Micro 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm module series 1 3 2
32. DDSAFE3 LCD Driving Voltage 5V or 3 3V selected by J1 Pin 1 3 5 default EBC 3410 User s Manual 25 User s Manual 3 6 13 Signal Configuration TFT Panel Displays Pin name 18 Bit TFT 12 Bit TFT 9 Bit TFT 9 Bit TFT 640 x 480 1024 x 768 Even Even S See 5 Odd R4 s Odd Odd Note The principle of attachment of TFT panels is that the bits for red green and blue use the most significant bits and skip the least significant bits if the display interface width of the TFT panel is insufficient REESEN 26 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 3 6 14 PC 104 Connector CN7 CN8 Signal GND SA2 SA3 Nagy IM DIZ lf AIO ajo GND V SA7 Q D D SD13 IRQ4 Loo SDi2_ IRQS SSB Lie Rean SD10 IRO7 O oa oa D1 DO N w N w Q A EI EI EI D D EISE oa ei Sale A D1 DACK7 DO N N N N 2 w z w SA10 ACK6 SA11 Q Mi Z N g E g REFRESH SMEMW DRQ1_ B18 A18 SMEMR SA12 DACK5 SA13 D SA14 DACKO D1 O CH CH CH o CH foe g oo A1 IRQ14 DRQ3 Tee Ere DACK3 A1 TOR Creer OW ES O N ES IRQ15 IRQ12 ES E oa ge E oa IRQ11 8 CA 2 w IRQ10 8 N R N IOCS16 IOCHRDY D1 MEMCS16 gt lo alo al keel esl ROSSI SE Zilol lol nI Niao ERa 2 EBC 3410 Users Manual 27 User s Manu
33. K An active low input on this pin indicates that the printer has received data and is ready to accept more data This pin is pulled high internally INIT Output line for the printer initialization This pin is pulled high internally AFD An active low output from this pin causes the printer to auto feed a line after a line is printed This pin is pulled high internally ERR An active low input on this pin indicates that the printer has encountered an error condition This pin is pulled high internally PE An active high input on this pin indicates that the printer has detected the end of the paper This pin is pulled high internally EBC 3410 User s Manual 21 User s Manual 3 6 4 Floppy Connector CN2 DSKCHG 34 33 32 31 SIDE1 RDATA 30 WPT 28 TRAKO 26 22 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 5 Signal Description Floppy Connector CN2 RDATA The read data input signal from the FDD WD Write data This logic low open drain writes pre compensation serial data to the selected FDD An open drain output WE Write enable An open drain output MOA Motor A On When set to 0 this pin enables disk drive 0 This is an open drain output MOB Motor B On When set to 0 this pin enables disk drive 1 This is an open drain output DSA Drive Select A When set to 0 this pin enables disk drive A This is an open drain output DSB Drive Select B When set to 0 this pin e
34. LEAT bk a F CN10 WEDOTIT A Si I CN12 4 CN13 be e 1 CN11 CNA PWR1 CN7 CN8 SN1 J3 J4 Rear side EBC 3410 User s Manual 13 User s Manual 3 4 2 Jumper amp Connector List Connectors on the board are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives keyboard mouse or floppy drives In addition the board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application The following tables list the function of each of the board s jumpers and connectors Jumpers Label Function Note J1 LCD driving amp backlight voltage select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm J2 Clear CMOS LCD clock signal select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm J3 J4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 select 3 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm 4 x 3 header pitch 2 0mm EE EEN 14 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 Connectors Label Function Note CN1 Parallel port connector 13 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN2 Floppy connector 17 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN3 System fan connector 2 x 1 header pitch 2 0mm CN4 IrDA connector 5 x 1 header pitch 2 54mm CN5 LCD inverter connector 5 x 1 wafer pitch 2 0mm CN6 TFT panel connector HIROSE DF13 40DP 1 25V CN7 CNS PC 104 connector CN9 IDE connector 22 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN10 Audio connector 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN11 Serial port 2 connector 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN12 USB connector 5 x 2 header pitch 2 0mm CN13 Serial port
35. User s Manual EBC 3410 All in One NS Geode GX1 Single Board with LCD AC97 Audio amp Dual 10 100 Base Tx Ethernet 17 Ed 28 July 2001 EBC 3410 FCC STATEMENT THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 FCC RULES OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS 1 THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE 2 THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN TESTED AND FOUND TO COMPLY WITH THE LIMITS FOR A CLASS A DIGITAL DEVICE PURSUANT TO PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES THESE LIMITS ARE DESIGNED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE PROTECTION AGAINTST HARMFUL INTERFERENCE WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS OPERATED IN A COMMERCIAL ENVIRONMENT THIS EQUIPMENT GENERATES USES AND CAN RADIATE RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY AND IF NOT INSTATLLED AND USED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL MAY CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE TO RADIO COMMUNICATIONS OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA IS LIKELY TO CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE IN WHICH CASE THE USER WILL BE REQUIRED TO CORRECT THE INTERFERENCE AT HIS OWN EXPENSE BCM Advanced Research User s Manual Copyright Notice Copyright 2001 BCM Advanced Research ALL RIGHTS RESERVED No part of this document may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical for any purpose without the prior written permission of the original manuf
36. above for a description of this feature Secondary Master Hard Disk Fail POST detects an error in the primary slave IDE hard drive Secondary Slave Hard Disk Fail POST detects an error in the secondary slave IDE hard drive Proprietary Notice and Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without notice and should not be considered as a commitment by Award Although Award will make every effort to inform users of substantive errors Award disclaims all liability for any loss or damage resulting from the use of this document or any hardware or software described herein including without limitation contingent special or incidental liability EBC 3410 User s Manual 113 User s Manual Appendix E AWARD BIOS POST Codes Note ISA POST codes are outputted to port address 80h Code Hex Name Description Turn off Chipset Cache OEM Specific Cache control Processor Test 1 Processor Status 1FLAGS Verification Tests the following processor status flags carry zero sign overflow The BIOS sets each flag verifies they are set then turns each flagoff and verifies it is off Processor Test 2 Read Write Verify all CPU registers except SS SP and BP with data pattern FF and 00 Initialize Chips Disable NMI PIE AIE UEI SQWV Disable video parity checking DMA Reset math coprocessor Clear all page registers CMOS shutdown byte Initialize timer 0 1 and 2 including set EISA timer to a known stat
37. acturer Trademark Acknowledgement Brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners Disclaimer BCM Advanced Research reserves the right to make changes without notice to any product including circuits and or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and or performance BCM Advanced Research assumes no responsibility or liability for the use of the described product s conveys no license or title under any patent copyright or mask work rights to these products and makes no representations or warranties that these products are free from patent copyright or mask work right infringement unless otherwise specified Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only BCM Advanced Research makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification BCM Advanced Research EBC 3410 A Message to the Customer BCM Customer Services Each and every BCM s product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of industrial environments Whether your new BCM device is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name BCM has come to be known Your satisfaction is our primary co
38. al 28 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 15 Signal Description PC 104 Connector CN7 CN8 3 6 15 1 LA 23 17 SA 19 0 Address The address signals LA 23 17 define the selection of a 128KB section of memory space within the 16MB address range of the 16 bit data bus These signals are active high The validity of the MEMCS16 depends on these signals only These address lines are presented to the system with tri state drivers The permanent master drives these lines except when an alternate master cycle occurs in this case the temporary master drives these lines The LA signals are not defined for I O accesses System address Address lines for the first one Megabyte of memory SA 9 0 used for I O addresses SAO is the least significant bit SBHE 3 6 15 2 This signal is an active low signal that indicates that a byte is being transferred on the upper byte SD 15 8 of the 16 bit bus All bus masters will drive this line with a tri state driver Data These signals are defined for the high order byte of the 16 bit data bus Memory or I O transfers on this part of the bus are defined when SBHE is active These signals are defined for the low order byte of the 16 bit data bus being the only bus for 8 bit PC AT PC104 adapter boards Memory or I O transfers on this part of the data bus are defined for 8 bit operations with even or odd addresses and for 16 bit operations for odd addresses only The sig
39. ded Memory Test base memory from 256K to 640K Extended Memory and extended memory above 1MB using various patterns NOTE This test is skipped in EISA mode and can be skipped with ESC key in ISA mode If EISA Mode flag is set then test EISA memory found in slots initialization NOTE This test is skipped in ISA mode and can be skipped with ESC key in EISA mode 33 38 3 3 Initialize amp Install Mouse Setup Enabled Detect if mouse is present initialize mouse and install interrupt vectors Setup Cache Controller Initialize cache controller Reserved Chipset Initialization Detect amp Initialize Serial Parallel Ports Reserved Detect amp Initialize Math Coprocessor un Display virus protect disable or enable PROGRAM CHIPSET REGISTERS WITH SETUP VALUES Initialize Floppy Drive amp Controller Initialize floppy disk drive controller and any drives Initialize Hard Drive amp Controller Initialize hard drive controller and any drives Initialize any serial and parallel ports also game port Initialize math coprocessor Reserved Reserved 48 4D Manufacturing POST Loop or Display Messages Security Check Reboot if Manufacturing POST Loop pin is set Otherwise display any messages i e any non fatal errors that were detected during POST and enter Setup Ask password security optional Write all CMOS values back to RAM and clear screen INITIALIZE OPTION ROMS Write
40. ds by special order BGA package LIBIOS Award 256KB Flash BIOS iChipset NS Geode CS5530A I O Chipset Winbond W83977F A Memory Onboard one 144 pin SODIMM socket supports up to 256 Mbytes SDRAM Enhanced IDE Supports two IDE devices Supports Ultra DMA 33 mode with data transfer rate up to 33MB sec OFDD interface Supports up to two floppy disk drives 5 25 360KB and 1 2MB and or 3 5 720KB 1 44MB and 2 88MB Parallel port Internal header for bi directional parallel port x 1 Supports SPP ECP and EPP modes USerial port One external DB 9 connector supports RS 232 x 1 one internal header supports RS 232 422 485 x 1 Ports can be configured as COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 or disabled individually 16C550 equivalent OIR interface Supports one IrDA Tx Rx header LIKB Mouse connector External mini DIN PS2 Keyboard Mouse connector x 1 LIUSB connectors One 5 x 2 header onboard supports dual USB ports Watchdog Timer Can generate a system reset IRQ15 or NMI Software selectable time out interval 16 sec 127min 30 sec step QDMA 7 DMA channels 8237 equivalent Linterrupt 15 interrupt levels 8259 equivalent Power management UO peripheral devices support power saving and doze standby suspend modes APM 1 2 compliant EBC 3410 User s Manual 3 User s Manual Flat Panel CRT Interface LiChipset NS Geode CS5530A Display memory Shared display memory up to 4MB Display type Supports non interlac
41. e Initialize DMA controllers 0 and 1 Initialize interrupt controllers 0 and 1 Initialize EISA extended registers Test Memory RAM must be periodically refreshed to keep the Refresh Toggle memory from decaying This function ensures that the memory refresh function is working properly 3 4 5 Biamk video Initialize keyboard Keyboard controller initialization Reserved Test CMOS Verifies CMOS is working correctly detects bad Interface and Battery Status battery Chipset Default Initialization Program chipset registers with power on BIOS defaults Memory presence test OEM Specific Test to size on board memory Early Shadow OEM Specific Early Shadow enable for fast boot Cache presence test External cache size detection Setup low memory Early chip set initialization Memory presence test OEM chip set routines Clear low 64K of memory Test first 64K memory EARLY CACHE INITIALIZATION Cyrix CPU initialization Cache initialisation Setup Interrupt Vector Table Initialize first 120 interrupt vectors with SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR and initialize INT 00h 1Fh according to INT_TBL 114 EBC 3410 Users Manual Code Hex Name EBC 3410 Description Test CMOS RAM Checksum INITIALIZE KEYBOARD Test CMOS RAM Checksum if bad or insert key pressed Load defaults DETECT TYPE OF KEYBOARD CONTROLLER OPTIONAL Set NUM_LOCK status INITIALIZE VIDEO INTERFACE Test Video memory Test DMA Controller 0
42. e mm dd yy Wed Sep Time hh mm ss HARD DISKS TYPE SIZE CYLS HEAD PRECOMP LANOZ SECTOR MODE Primary Master Primary Slave secondary Master secondary Slave d 0 0 0 Drive A Drive B Video s Halt On a Select Item PU PD Modify CShift F2 Change Color 4 5 2 1 Date The date format is lt day gt lt date gt lt month gt lt year gt Press lt F3 gt to show the calendar The day from Sun to Sat determined by the BIOS and is display onl date The date from 1 to 31 or the maximum allowed in the month month The month Jan through Dec year The year from 1900 through 2099 4 5 2 2 Time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is calculated based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 4 5 2 3 Daylight Saving The category adds one hour to the clock when daylight saving time begins It also subtracts one hour when standard time returns Enabled Enable daylight saving Disabled Disable daylight saving 48 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 2 4 Primary Master Primary Slave Secondary Master Secondary Slave The categories identify the types of 2 channels that have been installed in the computer There are 45 predefined types and 4 users definable types are for Enhanced IDE BIOS Type 1 to Type 45 are predefined Type user is user definable Press PgUp or PgDn to select a numbered hard disk ty
43. e made from the Display Properties window follow step 1 above The Settings tab allows you to change resolution number of colours etc 80 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 5 2 2 Windows NT 4 0 Display Installation A display driver for Windows NT 4 0 is supplied with the system on the supporting CD ROM The driver installation may be performed according to the following steps 1 Start the control panel by clicking the Starf button click Settings and Control Panel from the sub menu 2 Double click the Display icon in the control panel as shown below 9 Control Panel Df x Fie Edit View Help Jim amp amp Accessibility Add Remove Console Date Time Options Programs ai d e 4 Fonts Internet Keyboard Licensing a Li Multimedia Network ODBC Devices a 7 ai A ei gt PP Card Parts Printors Reninnal SCI Adantars E Changes display settings 7 3 On the Display properties window select the Settings tab as shown below Display Properties BE Background Screen Saver Appearance Plus Settings Color Palette Desktop Area 16 Colors Less More Leen 640 by 480 pixels Font Size _ Refresh Frequency List All Modes Test Display Type EBC 3410 Users Manual 81 User s Manual 4 Click the Display Type button and the following window should appear Display Type 5 Click the Change button to
44. ecsseeseseeeeeeeeeeseeseneesnneeneees 111 Beep 111 BIOS ROM Checksum Error System Halted 00 ecececceeceeeeceeceneeeeeeeeeeeecceeeeeeeeeseneseaeees 111 CMOS Battery Failed ccccccecceceeeeccceeceeeeeeeeecaeeceeeeeeeecaaeaeeeeeeeeceaeaeeeeeesesecaeeseeeeeseneaeees 111 CMOS Checksum Error Defaults Loaded sssnsseessssessirereeseetrrrreseetitrrntnnnterrrnrnnenerrr nnne 111 CPU ANNAN sonein ee deeg aa a aa a aaa Ea inaia aaa Eede 111 Display Switch Is Set Incorrectly ccccceecceeeceeeeeeeecenee acess sete cecaeaeeeeeeeesecccceeeeeeeeseseseeeeeees 111 Press ESC to Skip Memory Test 111 Floppy DISK S UE 112 Hard Disk s Initializing Please Wait a Moment 112 Hard Disk s Install Fallsissa adesea a aaraa a aaaea 112 Hard Disk s Diagnosis Fallsissa DESS AAEN EESAN EEEE Gi 112 Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Present 112 Keyboard Is Locked Out Unlock hehe 112 Memory EE 112 Memory Test UE 112 Override Enabled Defaults Loaded 00 0 cceccecceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeaeeeeeeeesescceaeeeeeesenesnaeeees 112 Press TAB to Show POST Gcereen EE EEEE ERENS EEE Eaa 113 BCM Advanced Research EBC 3410 Primary Master Hard Disk Fal 113 Primary Slave Hard Disk VUE 113 Resuming from Disk Press TAB to Show POST Gcreen 113 Secondary Master Hard Disk Fa 113 Secondary Slave Hard Disk Fail 113 Proprietary Notice and Disclaimer 113 APPENDIX E AWARD BIOS POST CODES sccssssessssnssenssssssssss
45. ed CRT and up to 18 bit TFT LCD displays Can display both CRT and flat panel simultaneously LiResolution Up to 1280x1024x8 bpp and 1024x768x16 bpp Audio Interface Chipset NS Geode CS5530A QAudio controller AC97 ver 2 0 compliant interface Multi stream Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration DQAudio interface Microphone in Line in CD audio in line out Speaker L Speaker R Ethernet Interface Chipset Dual Realtek RTL8139C PCl bus Ethernet controllers onboard Ethernet interface PCI 100 10 Mbps IEEE 802 3U compatible Remote Boot ROM For diskless system SSD Interface One CF socket supports Type II Compact Flash Card Expansion Interface One 16 bit 104 pin connector onboard Connectors QExternal connectors VGA DB 15 COM 1 DB 9 Ethernet RJ 45 x 2 KB Mouse Mini DIN Power connectors 4 pin HDD type 4 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Mechanical and Environmental Power supply voltage 5V 4 75V to 5 25V Typical power requirement 5V 2A w GX1 300MHz Operating temperature 32 to 140 F 0 to 60 C Board size 146mm x 101mm 3 5 FDD size Weight 0 4 Kg G5 EBC 3410 User s Manual 5 User s Manual 2 3 Architecture Overview The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EBC 3410 SODIMM SDRAM 7 10 100 10 100 Geode Base TX Base Tx
46. ed drive 720 kilobyte capacity 1 44M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 1 44 megabyte capacit 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88 megabyte capacit EBC 3410 User s Manual 49 User s Manual 4 5 2 6 Video The category selects the type of video adapter used for the primary system monitor Although secondary monitors are supported you do not have to select the type in Setup EGA VGA Enhanced Graphics Adapter Video Graphics Array For EGA VGA SEGA SVGA or PGA monitor adapters CGA 40 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 40 column mode CGA 80 Color Graphics Adapter power up in 80 column mode MONO Monochrome adapter includes high resolution monochrome adapters 4 5 2 7 Halt On The category determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up No errors The system boot will not be stopped for any error that may be detected All errors Whenever the BIOS detect a non fatal error the system will be stopped and you will be prompted All The system boot will not stop for a keyboard error it will stop But Keyboard for all other errors All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for all other errors 4 5 2 8 Memory The category is display only which is determined by POST Power On Self Test of the BIOS
47. en ignores the missing keyboard during POST Keyboard Is Locked Out Unlock The Key This message usually indicates that one or more keys have been pressed during the keyboard tests Be sure no objects are resting on the keyboard Memory Test This message displays during a full memory test counting down the memory areas being tested Memory Test Fail If POST detects an error during memory testing additional information appears giving specifics about the type and location of the memory error Override Enabled Defaults Loaded If the system cannot boot using the current CMOS configuration the BIOS can override the current configuration is a set of BIOS defaults designed for the most stable minimal performance system operations 112 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Press TAB to Show POST Screen System OEMs may replace the Award BIOS POST display with their own proprietary display Including this message in the OEM display permits the operator to switch between the OEM display and the default POST display Primary Master Hard Disk Fail POST detects an error in the primary master IDE hard drive Primary Slave Hard Disk Fail POST detects an error in the secondary master IDE hard drive Resuming from Disk Press TAB to Show POST Screen Award offers a save to disk feature for notebook computers This message may appear when the operator re starts the system after a save to disk shutdown See the Press TAB message
48. etermines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use The choice 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 NA 4 5 7 3 5 Throttle Duty Cycle Select the throttle duty cycle The choice 12 5 33 3 50 75 4 5 7 4 Power Down amp Resume Events Power Down and Resume events are I O events whose occurrence can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode In effect the system remains alert for anything occurs to a device configured as on even when the system is in a power down mode The following is a list of IRQ s Interrupt ReQuests which can be exempted much as the COM ports and LPT ports above can When an UO device wants to gain the attention of the operating system it signals this by causing an IRQ to occur When the operating system is ready to respond to the request it interrupts itself and performs the service As above the choices are On and Off Offis the default When set Off activity will neither prevent the system from going into a power management mode nor awaken it IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ3 COM 2 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ5 LPT 2 IRQ6 Floppy Disk IRQ7 LPT 1 IRQ9 IRQ2 Redir IRQ10 Reserved IRQ11 Reserved IRQ12 PS 2 Mouse IRQ13 Coprocessor IRQ14 Hard Disk IRQ15 Reserved 64 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 4 5 8 PnP PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system that allows I O device
49. etup nene 65 5 DRIVER IRIS TALL TION seess Eege EeE EE ENNEAAENEE ENEE EEN EE 67 5 1 Driver installation for Ethernet Adapter eceeeenceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeneees 67 GL WINDOWS Eeer 67 5 1 2 Windows NT 4 0 Ethernet Installation eee i tt ti iii ii ii teen 71 5 2 Driver Installation for Display Adapter sseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeneeeeneees 76 52 1 WINDOWS OX EE 76 5 2 2 Windows NT 4 0 Display Installation 0 i i rin ii teen 81 5 3 Driver Installation for Audio AG apter cccsscesseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeanes 85 53 tele ee 85 5 3 2 Windows NT 4 0 Audio Installation c cece tet ct teeta aaeaaaeaaaes 94 6 MEASUREMENT DRAWING svscccsscscsisicscssisencitesctetsonescteasstusneceseascvistcsecnecencesasctesneces 98 APPENDIX A REENEN 99 APPENDIX B SYSTEM DEE euuueegerkueeEeu ege ger aeai a REENEN 100 Memory Map EE 100 e Ed Ee EEN 101 Interrupt USAS eebe deeg ENNER RER co peice en eed behesces eters 102 DMA channel Ne EE 103 APPENDIX C PROGRAMMING THE WATCHDOG TIMER ccccccsccccecesesseessseeeneeneees 104 MME OCU GCHIO NN a cans A ELA ede cane adece dese A T E 104 Configure e EE 104 Programming Watchdog T mer ANEREN ENEE 105 Demo Program 1 Micro Assembly Language ceseccsecceceeaeeeaeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 106 Demo Program 2 C Language 109 APPENDIX D AWARD BIOS ERROR MESSAGE ssse
50. fety precaution use a grounding wrist strap at all times E Place all electronic components in a static dissipative surface or static shielded bag when they are not in the chassis EBC 3410 Users Manual 11 User s Manual 3 3 Installing DRAM SODIMMs 3 3 1 System Memory The reverse side of the EBC 3410 contains a socket for 144 pin dual inline memory module SODIMM The socket uses 3 3 V unbuffered synchronous DRAM SDRAM SODIMM module is available in capacities of 32 64 128 or 256 MB The socket can be filled in the SODIMM of any size giving your EBC 3410 single board between 32 and 256 MB of memory 3 3 2 Supplementary Information About SODIMM Your EBC 3410 accepts both regular and PC 100 SDRAM SODIMM Module with or without parity Single sided modules are typically 64 MB double sided modules are usually 32 or 128 MB 3 3 3 Memory Installation Procedures Press the SODIMM module right down into the socket until you hear a click This is when the two handles have automatically locked the memory module into the correct position of the SODIMM socket See Figure below To take away the memory module just push both handles outward and the memory module will be ejected by the mechanism in the socket 12 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 3 4 Jumper amp Connector 3 4 1 Jumper amp Connector Layout DIMM1 PWR2 Rear side CN9 CN3 CN17 CN16 CN15 VR1 een J2 CN5 CN6 CN2 CN14 E D J5 ils LBE DEE LED1
51. functionality of two 8237 DMA controllers with seven programmable channels The controllers are referenced DMA Controller 1 for channels 0 3 and DMA Controller 2 for channels 4 7 Channel 4 is by default used to cascade the two controllers Channels 0 3 are hardwired to 8 bit count by bytes transfers and channels 5 7 to 16 bit count by bytes transfers The onboard CS5530A provides 24 bit addressing with the 16 least significant bits 15 0 in the Current register and the most significant bits 24 16 in the Page register DMA channel Deepen Lee DMAO Available in PC 104 interface ss DMA1 XpressAUDIO 16 bit sound DMA2 Floppy disk controller DMA3 Parallel port if using ECP mode ES DMA4 Used for cascading Web DMA5 XpressAUDIO 16 bit sound DMA6 Available for PC 104 interface a DMA7 Available for PC 104 interface i Note The usage of these DMA channels depends on the choices made in the BCM setup screen The DMA channels are fully usable for PC 104 interface if the corresponding on board unit is disabled in the setup screen GN UUO EBC 3410 User s Manual 103 User s Manual Appendix C Programming the Watchdog Timer Introduction The EBC 3410 onboard watchdog timer is based on an 8 bit counter The time interval is from 16 seconds to 127 minutes with a resolution of 30 seconds As soon as the timer is out the system will generate a reset signal Configure Register The EBC 3410 onboard watchdog timer funct
52. gnal Description CRT Connector CN AN 40 3 6 33 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector CN 41 3 6 34 Signal Description Keyboard amp PS 2 Mouse Connectors CND 41 3 6 35 10 100BASE Tx Ethernet Connector CN16 CN 41 3 6 36 Signal Description 10 100Base Tx Ethernet Connector CN16 CN17 5 41 3 6 37 CD ROM Audio Input Connector LU 42 3 6 38 Signal Configuration CD ROM Audio Input Connector LI8 42 3 6 39 Auxiliary Power Connector PWR1 ssssssssssssesssssssrrrrssnssrirrrnsnssterrrnrnnssstrrnrnnnnsrrne 43 3 6 40 Power Connector DW 43 3 6 41 LCD Backlight Brightness Adjustment Connector VI 43 4 AWARD BIOS TT 44 Au Neue RT E 44 4 2 Using SQUID E 45 43 Getting Help rererere aea nae den aaae aaaea a aaae ha AEE EEE AE EnaA ainena ERSE 45 4 4 In Case of ProblemS snssssnnesnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn nnmnnn nnna 45 45 Mai GN ceca ae ee eect tire ed naakat aaeeea sane tet ute ee een Naa raaa sarati niaaa 46 45A Setup EE 46 4 5 2 Standard CMOS Setup siisii iiia araara aa aa iiaa aaas ESENTE 48 4 5 3 BIOS Features Setup EE 52 4 5 4 Supervisor User Password Gettmng 56 4 5 5 ChipSet Se tup EE 57 4 5 6 Integrated Peripherals Features Setup ccccccccccccccceceeeeeaseeeseeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 58 BCM Advanced Research User s Manual 4 5 7 Power Management Getup rnnt ttrnrnnnnantrrnnnnn nner nE 62 4 5 8 PnP PCI Configuration G
53. hadow Boot Up NumLock Status Boot Up System Speed Full Screen LOGO Show Gate A20 Option Memory Parity Check Typematic Rate Setting Typematic Rate Chars Sec Typematic Delay Msec Security Option S PCI VGA Palette Snoop 2 SCs Sult Tle Select Item OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Help PU PD Modify Report No FDD For WIN 95 Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults 4 5 3 1 Virus Warning When this item is enabled the Award BIOS will monitor the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk drive for any attempt at modification If an attempt is made the BIOS will halt the system and the following error message will appear Afterwards if necessary you will be able to run an anti virus program to locate and remove the problem before any damage is done WARNING Disk boot sector is to be modified Type Y to accept write or N to abort write Award Software Inc 4 5 3 2 CPU Internal Cache This category speeds up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design The default value is en able Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache 52 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 3 3 Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If itis set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST 4 5 3 4 Boot Sequence
54. hoice Auto 2T 3T 4 5 5 2 SDRAM Clock Ratio Div By This item allows user to set the DRAM timing 4 5 5 3 16 bit I O Recovery CLK The I O recovery mechanism adds bus clock cycles between PCl originated I O cycles to the ISA bus This delay takes place because the PCI bus is so much faster than the ISA bus The choice from 1 to 16 CPU clocks EBC 3410 User s Manual 57 User s Manual 4 5 5 4 8 bit I O Recovery CLK The I O recovery mechanism adds bus clock cycles between PCl originated I O cycles to the ISA bus This delay takes place because the PCI bus is so much faster than the ISA bus This item allows you to determine the recovery time allowed for 8 bit I O The choice from 1 to 16 CPU clocks 4 5 5 5 USB Controller USB Legacy Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus USB controller and you have a USB keyboard The choice Enabled Disabled 4 5 6 Integrated Peripherals Features Setup ROM PCI ISA BIOS 24434E09 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS AWARD SOFTWARE INC IDE HDD Block Mode Disabled Onboard Parallel Port Primary IDE Channel Parallel Port Mode Master Drive PIO Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Slave Drive PIO Mode EPP Mode Select secondary IDE Channel Build in CPU Audio Master Drive PIO Mode Audio I O Base Address MPU 401 I O Base Address IDE Primary Master UDMA Audio IRQ Select IDE Primary Slave UDMA Audio Low DMA Select IDE Secondary Master UDMA Aud
55. ice click Reinstall Driver Reinstall Driver Device usage Cancel 12 Click the Nex to update the audio driver Update Device Driver Wizard This wizard searches for updated drivers for Unknown Device device driver is a software program that makes a hardware device work Upgrading to a newer version of a device driver may improve the performance of your hardware device or add functionality 90 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 13 Click the Nex to continue the audio driver installation Update Device Driver Wizard C SECM 341 0 Driver Audio winds D seek we Ge _ EBC 3410 User s Manual 91 User s Manual 15 The driver files will now be read and the audio adapter is shown as the following Click the Nex button to install the audio driver Update Device Driver Wizard 16 Click the Finish button 92 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 17 Click the Close button to close the National XpressAUDIO 16 bit Sound Properties window National XpressAUDIO TM 16 bit Sound Properties 20x Bancel 18 To complete the audio driver installation reboot the computer by clicking the Yes button in the window shown below System Settings Change Q See EBC 3410 User s Manual 93 User s Manual 5 3 2 Windows NT 4 0 Audio Installation An audio driver for Windows NT 4 0 is supplied with the sy
56. io High DMA Select KBC input clock video Memory Size Onboard FOC Controller Flat Panel Status Onboard Serial Port 1 Flat Panel Resolution Onboard Serial Port 2 UART Mode Select Quit tl Select Item UART2 Duplex Mode Help PU PD Modify RxD TxD Active Old Values Shift F2 color IR Transmittiion delay S Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults 4 5 6 1 IDE HDD Block Mode This allows your hard disk controller to use the fast block mode to transfer data to and from your hard disk drive HDD Enabled IDE controller uses block mode Disabled IDE controller uses standard mode 4 5 6 2 Primary Secondary IDE Channel You may separately disable the primary second channel on an IDE interface installed in a PCI expansion slot 58 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 5 6 3 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave PIO Mode The four IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for each device 4 5 6 4 IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA This item allows you to enable disable the IDE Primary Secondary Master Slave UDMA mode The Choice Auto Disabled 4 5 6 5 KBC Input Clock This item allows you to select the KBC input clock frequency The Choice 6MHz 8MHz 12MHz 16MH
57. ion is integrated in the I O chip Winbond W83977F If you would like to utilize this function in your program you have to know how to program the 83977F configuration register The W83977F I O chip decode address is 3FOh The index port and data port is 3F1h The way to program the register is to write the register number to index port then read write data from to data port The following procedures show how to program the W83977F register and use the watchdog function 1 Unlock W83977F I O chip and enter configuration mode 2 Select Logical Device 3 Select register number 4 Read Write data from to register 5 Lock W83977F I O chip and exit from configuration mode 104 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Programming Watchdog Timer To Unlock Lock W83977F and Enter Exit configuration mode is to write a specific value to I O Port 3F0h as shown below Unlock W83977F write value 87h to I O port 3FOh twice Lock W83977F write value aah to I O port 3FOh Therefore to unlock W83977F I O chip and enter configuration mode write twice unlock value 87h to port 3FOh Ex outportb 0x3f0 0x87 outportb Ox3f0 0x87 Set register 30h of logical device 8 to 1 to activate the timer Logical Device 8 Register number 30h CR30 OOh timer inactive Oth timer active Write value 7 to port 3FOh register 7 logical device switch register Write value 8 to port 3F ih write value 8 to enter logical device 8 Ex out
58. is signal sends serial data to the communication link The signal is set to a marking state on hardware reset when the transmitter is empty or when loop mode operation is initiated RxD Serial input This signal receives serial data from the communication link DTR Data Terminal Ready This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the on board UART is ready to establish a communication link DSR Data Set Ready This signal indicates that the modem or data set is ready to establish a communication link RTS Request To Send This signal indicates to the modem or data set that the on board UART is ready to exchange data CTS Clear To Send This signal indicates that the modem or data set is ready to exchange data DCD Data Carrier Detect This signal indicates that the modem or data set has detected the data carrier RI Ring Indicator This signal indicates that the modem has received a telephone ringing signal EBC 3410 Users Manual 39 User s Manual 3 6 31 CRT Connector CN14 3 6 32 Signal Description CRT Connector CN14 HSYNC CRT horizontal synchronisation output VSYNC CRT vertical synchronisation output DDCCLK Display Data Channel Clock Used as clock signal to from monitors with DDC interface DDCDAT Display Data Channel Data Used as data signal to from monitors with DDC interface RED Analog output carrying the red colour signal to the CRT For 75 cable impedance GREEN Analog output carrying the g
59. mple is shown below 71x Display Properties Background Screen Saver Appearance Plus Settings Color Palette Desktop Atea esc colrs ey Less More i i 1024 by 768 pixels Eont Size _ Refresh Frequency List All Modes Test Display Type coe 1 13 Before accepting the new settings by pressing OK a test should be performed by clicking the Test button 84 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 5 3 Driver Installation for Audio Adapter 5 3 1 Windows 9x The following steps will install the display driver for the National Geode XpresSGRAPHICS display controller 1 Click the Starf button on the task bar select Settings and Control Panel from the sub menu This should start the Control Panel as shown below EI Control Panel ioj x File Edt View Go Favorites Help eo oy mm B ajaj Back Forward Up Cut Copy Paste Undo Address E Control Panel z AddNew Add Remove Date Time Desktop Display Hardware Programs Themes a A es 3 Ki Fonts Game Internet Keyboard Modems Controllers Options k ouse a E Multimedia Network ODBC Data Passwords Sources 32bit 5 8 Power Printers Regional Sounds z Gell System Management Settings amp Telephony Users e 1 object s selected My Computer 7 2 Double click the System icon and select the Device Manager tab as shown below
60. n the Standard PCI Graphics Adapter VGA installed at this moment EBC 3410 User s Manual 77 User s Manual 5 Click the Nexf to continue the display driver installation Update Device Driver Wizard C NECM 341 04Driver Video Win3x D lt Back New Cancel EEN 78 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 7 The driver files will now be read and the display adapter is shown as the following Click the Nex button to install the display driver Update Device Driver Wizard Windows driver file search for the device National Semiconductor XpressGRAPHICS TM Windows is now ready to install the selected driver for this device Click Back to select a different driver or click Next to continue Location of driver d b E C ECM 341 0 DRIVER WIDE O SWIN SAGXE 8 Click the Finish button Update Device Driver Wizard C National Semiconductor XpressGRAPHICS TM Windows has finished installing the driver you selected for your hardware device lt Back i Cancel 9 To complete the display driver installation reboot the computer by clicking the Yes button in the window shown below System Settings Change o To finish setting up your new hardware you must restart your computer Do you want to restart your computer now EBC 3410 User s Manual 79 User s Manual 10 Further configuration of the display adapter may b
61. n the setup made in the BIOS Frequencies above 16 MHz are not recommended The standard states 6 MHz to 8 33 MHz but most new adapters are able to handle higher frequencies The PC AT PC104 bus timing is based on this clock signal OSC This is a clock signal with a 14 31818 MHz 50 ppm frequency and a 50 5 duty cycle The signal is driven by the permanent master RESETDRV This active high signal indicates that the adapter should be brought to an initial reset condition This signal will be asserted by the permanent master on the bus for at least 100 ms at power up or watchdog time out to ensure that adapters in the system are properly reset When active all adapters should turn off or tri state all drivers connected to the bus 3 6 15 6 Interrupts IRQ 3 7 These signals are active high signals which indicate the presence of an interrupting PC IRQ 9 12 AT PC104 bus adapter Due to the use of pull ups unused interrupt inputs must be masked IRQ 14 15 EBC 3410 User s Manual 31 User s Manual 3 6 15 7 Bus Arbitration DRQ 0 3 DRQ 5 7 These signals are active high signals driven by a DMA bus adapter to indicate a request for a DMA bus operation DRQ 0 3 request 8 bit DMA operations while DRQ 5 7 request 16 bit operations All bus DMA adapters will drive these lines with a tri state driver The permanent master monitors these signals to determine which of the DMA devices if any are requesti
62. nables disk drive B This is an open drain output SIDE1 This output signal selects side of the disk in the selected drive DIR Direction of the head step motor An open drain output Logic 1 outward motion Logic 0 inward motion STEP Step output pulses This active low open drain output produces a pulse to move the head to another track DRVDENO 1 This output indicates whether a low drive density 250 300kbps at low level or a high drive density 500 1000kbps at high level has been selected TRAKO Track 0 This Schmitt triggered input from the disk drive is active low when the head is positioned over the outermost track INDEX This Schmitt triggered input from the disk drive is active low when the head is positioned over the beginning of a track marked by an index hole WP Write protected This active low Schmitt input from the disk drive indicates that the diskette is write protected DSKCHG _ Diskette change This signal is active low at power on and whenever the diskette is removed EBC 3410 User s Manual 23 User s Manual 3 6 6 System Fan Connector CN3 3 6 7 IrDA Connector CNA 3 6 8 Signal Configuration IrDA Connector CN4 IRRX Infrared Receiver input IRTX Infrared Transmitter output 3 6 9 LCD Inverter Connector CN5 Note For inverters with adjustable Backlight function it is possible to control the LCD brightness through the VR signal pin 4 controlled by VR1 Please see the VR1 sec
63. nals SAO and SBHE are used to define the data present on this bus LEE EE o opp even Wordtranster EVEN Gs transfer on SD7 SDO Byte transfer on SD7 SDO EBC 3410 User s Manual 29 User s Manual 3 6 15 3 BALE IOR IOW SMEMR SMEMW MEMR MEMW Commands This is an active high signal used to latch valid addresses from the current bus master on the falling edge of BALE During DMA refresh and alternate master cycles BALE is forced high for the duration of the transfer BALE is driven by the permanent master with a totem pole driver This is an active low signal driven by the current master to indicate an I O read operation I O mapped devices using this strobe for selection should decode addresses SA 15 0 and AEN Additionally DMA devices will use IOR in conjunction with DACK to decode a DMA transfer from the I O device The current bus master will drive this line with a tri state driver This is an active low signal driven by the current master to indicate an I O writes operation UO mapped devices using this strobe for selection should decode addresses SA 15 0 and AEN Additionally DMA devices will use IOR in conjunction with DACK to decode a DMA transfer from the I O device The current bus master will drive this line with a tri state driver This is an active low signal driven by the permanent master to indicate a memory read operation in the first 1MB of system memory Memory
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65. ne UNLOCK DATA 0x87 define LOCK_DATA OxAA define DEVICE_REGISTER 0x07 void EnterConfigMode outportb lIO_INDEX_PORT UNLOCK_DATA outportb lIO_INDEX_PORT UNLOCK_DATA void ExitConfigMode outportb lIO_INDEX_PORT LOCK_DATA void SelectDevice unsigned char device outportb IO_INDEX_PORT DEVICE_REGISTER outportb lIO_DATA_PORT device unsigned char ReadAData short int reg outportb IO_INDEX_PORT reg return inporto IO_DATA_PORT EBC 3410 User s Manual 109 User s Manual void WriteAData unsigned char reg unsigned char data outportb IO_INDEX_PORT reg outportb IO_ DATA_PORT data void SetWatchDogTime unsigned char time_val EnterConfigMode SelectDevice 8 Set Register F2 Set Watch Dog Timer 1 256 steps WriteAData OxF2 time_val ExitConfigMode void main int argc char argv int time_value 0 char ptr printf WinBond 83977F AF WatchDog Timer Test Utility Version 1 0 n printf Copyright C 2000 BCM Advanced Research c n printf Support EBC 3410 only and the system will be reset n if argc 1 printf n Syntax 3412WD step n printf step range 1 256 steps n printf timer range 0 16 127 16 min sec n return if argc gt 1 ptr argv 1 time_value atoi ptr if time_value gt 0 amp amp time_value lt 256 SetWatchDogTime unsigned char time_value printf Watch Dog rese
66. network may be configured as an integrated part In this case the adapter may be chosen or auto detected when the network adapter is to be installed e Inthe network settings after Windows NT 4 0 is installed The following procedures describe the steps to install the Network adapter driver on Windows NT 4 0 1 Click the Start button on the task bar Select Settings and Control Panel to start the control panel shown below J Control Panel ioj x File Edit View Help S ad E Display Fonts Intel R Internet Keyboard PROSet Il gt 48 a Modems Mouse Multimedia PC Card PCMCIA gt Se amp 7 si A 3 Ports Printers Regional SCSI Adapters Server Settings E p amp t S A p Services Sounds System Tape Devices Telephony UPS e Configures network hardware and software EEN EBC 3410 User s Manual 71 User s Manual 2 Double click the Network icon and then click the Adapters tab on the following window A window as the one shown below should now appear Hen Elte Iter Ia Gtes 3 Click the Add button and the following window should appear Select Network Adapter m 6 bit Ethernet Adapter B 3Com Etherlink II Adapter also 11 16 and II 16 TP E 3Com Etherlink Ill ISA PCMCIA Adapter EF 3Com EtherLink Ill PCI Bus Master Adapter 30590 B 3Com Etherlink16 EtherLink16 TP Adapter 72 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 Click the Ha
67. ng the bus DACK 0 3 DACK 5 7 AEN REFRESH TC These signals are active low signals driven by the permanent master to indicate that a DMA operation can begin They are continuously driven by a totem pole driver for DMA channels attached This signal is an active high totem pole signal driven by the permanent master to indicate that the address lines are driven by the DMA controller The assertion of AEN disables response to I O port addresses when I O command strobes are asserted AEN being asserted only the device with active DACK should respond This is an active low signal driven by the current master to indicate a memory refresh operation The current master will drive this line with a tri state driver This active high signal is asserted during a read or write command indicating that the DMA controller has reached a terminal count for the current transfer DACK must be presented by the bus adapter to validate the TC signal MASTER This signal is not supported by the chipset 32 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 16 IDE Connector CN9 Siga PN omg RESET D6 D5 D4 D3 11 D2 13 Le 15 16 D14 18 D15 19 20 NC DREQ a GND anD DREQ 23 25 26 GND 27 29 30 GND eer a so RE ES 35 36 DA2 37 39 42 ves GND 43 44 NC EBC 3410 User s Manual 33 User s Manual 3 6 17 Signal Description IDE Connector CN9
68. on the motherboard can be set to either monochrome or color This message indicates the switch is set to a different setting than indicated in Setup Determine which setting is correct and then either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection Press ESC to Skip Memory Test The user may press Esc to skip the full memory test EBC 3410 User s Manual 111 User s Manual Floppy Disk s Fail Cannot find or initialize the floppy drive controller or the drive Make sure the controller is installed correctly If no floppy drives are installed be sure the Diskette Drive selection in Setup is set to NONE or AUTO Hard Disk s Initializing Please Wait a Moment Some hard drives require extra time to initialize Hard Disk s Install Failure Cannot find or initialize the hard drive controller or the drive Make sure the controller is installed correctly If no hard drives are installed be sure the Hard Drive selection in Setup is set to NONE Hard Disk s Diagnosis Fail The system may run specific disk diagnostic routines This message appears if one or more hard disks return an error when the diagnostics run Keyboard Error or No Keyboard Present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are pressed during POST To purposely configure the system without a keyboard set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL BUT KEYBOARD The BIOS th
69. ough a charge pump driver Only 5V supply is required a COM 2 A RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 driver is used whereby RS 232 RS 422 and RS 485 are provided Modes are select by hardware jumper Driver uses charge pumps whereby only 5V is required a LPT Support for SPP EPP and ECP modes a Floppy interface a Keyboard interface a PS 2 Mouse interface m IrDA interface for infrared communication This interface shares the controller of COM2 a Provision of buffered ISA data bus for BIOS denoted XDBus a NVRAM with battery backup for BIOS configuration and real time clock a Watchdog timer EBC 3410 User s Manual 9 User s Manual 2 3 12 Compact Flash Interface A Compact Flash type II connector is connected to the secondary IDE controller The Compact Flash storage card is IDE compatible It is an ideal replacement for standard IDE hard drives The solid state design offers no seek errors even under extreme shock and vibration conditions The Compact Flash storage card is extremely small and highly suitable for rugged environments thus providing an excellent solution for mobile applications with space limitations It is fully compatible with all consumer applications designed for data storage PC card PDA and Smart Cellular Phones allowing simple use for the end user The Compact Flash storage card is O S independent thus offering an optimal solution for embedded systems operating in non standard computing environments The Compact Flash
70. own There are four selections for Power Management three of which have fixed mode settings Disable default No power management Disables all four modes Min Power Saving Minimum power management Doze Mode 1 hr Standby Mode 1 hr Suspend Mode 1 hr and HDD Power Down 15 min Max Power Saving Maximum power management ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL CPU s Doze Mode 1 min Standby Mode 1 min Suspend Mode 1 min and HDD Power Down 1 min User Defined Allow you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges is from 1 min to 1 hr except for HDD Power Down Ranges from 1 min to 15 min and disable 4 5 7 3 PM Timers The following four modes are Green PC powers saving functions are only user configurable when User Defined Power Management has been selected See above for available selections 4 5 7 3 1 Doze Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the CPU clock will run at slower speed while all other devices still operate at full speed 4 5 7 3 2 Standby Mode When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the fixed disk drive and the video would be shut off while all other devices still operate at full speed 4 5 7 3 3 HDD Power Down When enabled and after the set time of system inactivity the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active EBC 3410 User s Manual 63 User s Manual 4 5 7 3 4 MODEM Use IRQ This d
71. pe or type the number and press lt Enter gt Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category If your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed you can use Type User to define your own drive type manually If you select Type User you will need to know the information listed below Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press lt Enter gt This information should be included in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer If the controller of HDD interface is ESDI the selection shall be Type 1 If the controller of HDD interface is SCSI the selection shall be None If you select Type Auto BIOS will Auto Detect the HDD amp CD ROM Drive at the POST stage and showing the IDE for HDD amp CD ROM Drive TYPE drive type number of cylinders number of heads write precomp landing zone number of sectors mode type If a hard disk has not been installed select NONE and press lt Enter gt 4 5 2 5 Drive A Type Drive B Type The category identifies the types of floppy disk drive A or drive B that have been installed in the computer None No floppy drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch PC type standard drive 360 kilobyte capacity 1 2M 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch AT type high density drive 1 2 megabyte capacit 720K 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sid
72. portb 0x3f0 0x07 outportb Ox3f1 0x08 Write time out value 01h FFh to timer register F2h Logical Device 8 Register number F2h CRF2 00h Time out Disable 01h Time out occurs after 16 seconds 02h Time out occurs after 46 seconds 03h Time out occurs after 1 minute 16 seconds 04h Time out occurs after 1 minute 46 seconds 05h Time out occurs after 2 minutes 16 seconds FFh Time out occurs after 127 minutes 16 seconds Write register number F2h to port 3FOh Write time out value to port 3F1h Ex outportb 0x3f0 OxF2 register F2 Watchdog Timer outportb 0x3f1 0x01 time out value 01 16 seconds Lock W83977F I O chip and exit configuration mode Write lock value AAh to port 3FOh Ex outportb 0x3f0 OxAA The following shows two examples of programming the watchdog timer with 16 seconds time interval in both Micro assembly and C language EBC 3410 User s Manual 105 User s Manual Demo Program 1 Micro Assembly Language Title EBC 3410 Watchdog Timer Demo Program 16 seconds Company BCM Advanced Research Date 10 04 2000 W83977_lIO0 PORT EQU 3F0H UNLOCK_ID EQU 087h LOCK_ID EQU OAAH model small code WatchDog PROC Set Logic Device 8 active mov bl 8 Logic Device 8 mov al 30h Register 30h mov ah 01h Active gt 01h Inactive gt 00h call W977_Register_Set Set watchdog time out value 1 16 seconds mov bli 8 Logic Device 8 mo
73. put stereo a Microphone single input with microphone bias circuit a Line out stereo Access to the audio signals is provided by a 5 x 2 header CN10 or by an optional audio bracket 8 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 2 3 8 IDE Interface A primary as well as a secondary IDE controller is provided by the CS5530A companion chip which supports Ultra DMA mode and PCI bus mastering for the data transfer A standard IDC 44 pin connector and a Compact Flash type II connector on the backside of this board provide access to these controllers 2 3 9 USB The USB interface provides two USB channels that are controlled by the CS5530A A 5x2 header provide USB signals to connect to an USB adapter board are available Optional 2 3 10 Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet Controller The Realtek RTL8139C is a highly integrated and cost effective single chip Fast Ethernet controller that provides 32 bit performance PCI bus master capability and full compliance with IEEE 802 3u 100Base T specifications and IEEE 802 3x Full Duplex Flow Control It also supports Advanced Configuration Power management Interface ACPI PCI power management for modern operating systems that is capable of Operating System Directed Power Management OSPM to achieve the most efficient power management 2 3 11 Winbond W83977F A The Winbond W83977F A Super UO chip provides most input output interfaces of the system as the following a COM 1 Operates in RS 232 mode thr
74. reach 150 C RS 422 mode is typically used in point to point communication Data and control signal pairs should be terminated in the receiver end with a resistor matching the cable impedance typ 100 120 Q The resistors could be placed in the connector housing RS 485 mode is typically used in multi drop applications where more than 2 units are communicating The data and control signal pairs should be terminated in each end of the communication line with a resistor matching the cable impedance typical 100 120 Q Stubs to substations should be avoided EBC 3410 User s Manual 37 User s Manual 3 6 27 USB Connector CN12 Signal CH CH2 Signal __ Differential bi directional data signal for USB channel 0 Clock is transmitted along with the data using NRZI encoding The signalling bit rate is up to 12 Mbs Differential bi directional data signal for USB channel 1 Clock is transmitted along with the data using NRZI encoding The signalling bit rate is up to 12 Mbs 5 V DC supply for external devices Maximum load according to USB standard Gs 38 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 29 DB9 Serial Port 1 Connector in RS 232 Mode CN13 PIN Signal N Q C DTR O Wei Wei H e LL CA fe a GT Te Sal es no fst fT Est Tee ST Tee fef oe LJ S e O el 3 6 30 Signal Description Serial Port 1 COM1 in RS 232 Mode CN13 TxD Serial output Th
75. red and multiplexed with the Pixel bus for windowed video viewing This interface may assist the processor in connection motion picture decoding m USB integrated in the CS5530A IDE interface support Ultra DMA Two connectors are provided A 44 pin pitch 2 0mm standard IDE interface on the primary controller and a Compact Flash connector on the secondary controller m Digital audio interface to an AC97 compliant audio Codec 2 3 2 XPRESS Graphics The XPRESS Graphics is based on the GX1 CPU and the CS5530A Companion chip and this graphics controller is very cost efficient since almost no additional components are required This is achieved by using the SDRAM as frame buffer and by integrating the graphics engine and display interface in the GX1 CPU and the CS5530A companion chip This controller provides a CRT as well as a TFT interface which support the modes listed below The TFT panel interface is available as a parallel interface in the CN6 connector 2 3 3 PCI Bus The PCl bus on the board is provided by the GX1 CPU and will always run at 33MHz The GX1 CPU provides support for up to three bus masters These bus master signals are used by the CS5530A and dual Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet controllers EBC 3410 User s Manual 7 User s Manual 2 3 4 PC 104 Interface The CS5530A companion chip provides a PCI ISA Bridge that may operate in master or slave mode EBC 3410 only support ISA slave mode ISA master mode allows an ISA
76. reen colour signal to the CRT For 75 cable impedance BLUE Analog output carrying the blue colour signal to the CRT For 75 cable impedance DIG GND Ground reference for HSYNC and VSYNC ANA GND Ground reference for RED GREEN and BLUE 40 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 33 Keyboard and PS 2 Mouse Connector CN15 3 6 34 Signal Description Keyboard amp PS 2 Mouse Connectors CN15 KCLK Bi directional clock signal used to strobe data commands from to the PC AT keyboard KDAT Bi directional serial data line used to transfer data from or commands to the PC AT keyboard MCLK Bi directional clock signal used to strobe data commands from to the PS 2 mouse MDAT Bi directional serial data line used to transfer data from or commands to the PS 2 mouse 3 6 35 10 100BASE Tx Ethernet Connector CN16 CN17 3 6 36 Signal Description 10 100Base Tx Ethernet Connector CN16 CN17 TXD TXD Ethernet 10 100Base Tx differential transmitter outputs RXD RXD Ethernet 10 100Base Tx differential receiver inputs GN OOOO iii EBC 3410 User s Manual 41 User s Manual 3 6 37 CD ROM Audio Input Connector J5 3 6 38 Signal Configuration CD ROM Audio Input Connector J5 CD L R Left and right CD audio input lines CD_GND GND for left and right CD This GND level is not connected to the board GND REENEN 42 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 39 Auxiliary Power Connector PWR1
77. rvice department with the relevant details EBC 3410 User s Manual 1 User s Manual 2 Introduction 2 1 System Overview The EBC 3410 is an ultra compact 3 5 FDD size Single Board Computer that equips with low power NS Geode GX1 processor LCD interface AC97 Audio and dual PCl bus Ethernet interfaces Targeting on the rapid growing networking and embedded system markets the EBC 3410 is the first 3 5 SBC designed with dual high end PCl bus Realtek RTL8139C 10 100Base Tx Ethernet controllers Making it the perfect solution for popular networking devices like Gateway Router Thin Server Firewall and E Box Running on the NS Geode GX1 200 300 MHz Low Power CPU and CS5530A multimedia companion chipset the EBC 3410 is also ideal for the demanding Internet Access Devices or Mobile Applications that require a low power and low heat dissipation Single Board Computer such as WBT Windows Based Terminal Thin Client STB Set Top Box Web Phone and other Information Appliances Other impressive features include a built in 40 pin TFT LCD interface the AC97 Audio a Compact Flash socket for type UU Compact Flash storage card two serial ports one parallel port and a 144 pin SODIMM socket allowing for up to 256MB of SDRAM to be installed Special request for 300MHz Processor 2 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 2 2 System Specifications General Functions LICPU Onboard NS Geode GX1 200MHz available in different spee
78. s if your system supports Power Management Green PC standards 4 5 1 6 PNP PCI Configuration Setup This entry appears if your system supports PNP PCI 4 5 1 7 Load BIOS Defaults The BIOS defaults have been set by BCM and represent set to provide the minimum requirements for your system to operate 4 5 1 8 Load Setup Defaults The chipset defaults are set to provide for maximum system performance While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the manufacturer has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs 4 5 1 9 Integrated Peripherals This section page includes all the items of IDE hard drive and Programmed Input Output features 4 5 1 10 IDE HDD Auto Detection Automatically detect and configure hard disk parameters The Award BIOS includes this ability in the event you are uncertain of your hard disk s parameters 4 5 1 11 Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup 4 5 1 12 Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup EBC 3410 User s Manual 47 User s Manual 4 5 2 Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories Each category includes no one or more than one setup items Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the lt PgUp gt or lt PgDn gt keys to select the value you want in each item ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A434E09 STANDARD CMOS SETUP AWARD SOFTWARE INC Dat
79. s to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings ROM PCI ISA BIOS 2A4434E09 PNP PCI CONFIGURATION AWARD SOFTWARE INC PNP OS Installed z PCI IRQ Actived By Resources Controlled By Reset Configuration Data gt 201 Tle Select Item Help PU PD Modify Old Values Shift F2 Color Load BIOS Defaults Load Setup Defaults 4 5 8 1 PnP OS Installed This determines whether the PnP OS is installed or not Choices are Yes and No 4 5 8 2 Resource Controlled By The Award Plug and Play BIOS has the capacity to automatically configure all of the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices However this capability means absolutely nothing unless you are using a Plug and Play operating system such as Windows 95 Choices are Auto and Manual 4 5 8 3 Reset Configuration Data This item allows you to determine reset the configuration data or not Choices are Enabled and Disabled EBC 3410 User s Manual 65 User s Manual 4 5 8 4 IRQ X DMA X Assigned To This item allows you to determine the IRQ DMA assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot Choices are Legacy ISA and PCI ISA PnP 4 5 8 5 PCIIRQ Activated By This sets the method by which the PCI bus recognizes tha
80. sales representative before you make any changes 16 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 3 5 1 LCD Driving amp Backlight Voltage Select J1 You can select the TFT connector CN6 driving pin 5 and pin 6 and backlight pin 1 and pin 2 voltage by setting J1 The configurations are as follows LCD Driving Voltage Select J1 Pin 1 3 5 3 3V 5V 5 MO e 5 OO e 2 3 8e 4 3 PO 4 1 OO 2 1 MO 2 default LCD Backlight Voltage Select J1 Pin 2 4 6 12V 5V 5 O e 5 OO 6 J1 3 OW 4 3 OF 4 1 OO 2 1 OB 2 default 3 5 2 Clear CMOS J2 Pin 1 3 5 You can use J2 to clear the CMOS data if necessary To reset the CMOS data set J2 to 3 5 closed for just a few seconds and then move the jumper back to 1 3 closed Clear CMOS J2 Pin 1 3 5 Clear CMOS Protect 5 g9 6 5 OO J2 3 O4 3 BO 4 1 OO 2 1 BO 2 default G5 EBC 3410 User s Manual 17 User s Manual 3 5 3 LCD Clock Signal Select J2 Pin 2 4 6 You can select the LCD control signal by setting J2 The following charts show the available option LCD Clock Signal Select J2 Pin 2 4 6 SHFCLK SHFCLK 5 OW 6 5 OO 6 J2 3 CN 3 OM 4 1 OO 2 1 OW 2 default 3 5 4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Select J3 J4 The EBC 3410 COM2 serial port can be selected as RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 by setting J3 amp J4 COM2 RS 232 422 485 Select J3 J4 RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 5 OO 6 5 OO 6 5 6 J3 3 OO 4 3 4 3 OO 4 1 2 1 00 2 1 002 3 6 9 12 3
81. ship for a year from the date of purchase 1 This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by BCM or which have been subject to misuse abuse accident or improper installation BCM assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of BCM s high quality control standards and rigorous testing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If a BCM s product is defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details BCM Advanced Research EBC 3410 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board please make sure that the following materials have been shipped sw 1 EBC 3410 All in One NS Geode GX1 Computing Module m 1 Quick Installation Guide m 1 Audio jacks and USB connector daughter board m 1 CD ROM contains the followings User s Manual this manual in PDF file Ethernet driver and utilities VGA drivers and utilities Audio drivers and utilities Latest BIOS as of the CD ROM was made Cable set includes the followings 1 PS 2 keyboard and mouse Y cable 6 pin Mini DIN 1IDE HDD cable 44 pin pitch 2 0mm 1 FDD cable 34 pin pitch 2 0mm 1 bracke
82. ssesesseessenssessssessssessaeans 114 APPENDIX F AUDIO USB DAUGHTER BOARD USER S GUIDE cssccssceeeeees 118 Jumper amp Connector Famppgt espusseseetueeesbug reet eebe Kee 118 INN Per amp Connector List ct ccs acco cerreati ct en cee reeset kaaa aaea Kaanaa niaaa 118 Measurement Drawing EE 119 BCM Advanced Research User s Manual Document Amendment History Revision Date By Commet ___ Jul 01 Philip Chang Initial Release BCM Advanced Research EBC 3410 1 Manual Objectives This manual describes in detail the BCM EBC 3410 Single Board We have tried to include as much information as possible but we have not duplicated information that is provided in the standard IBM Technical References unless it proved to be necessary to aid in the understanding of this board We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with EBC 3410 or change the standard configurations Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident you contact your supplier for guidance Please be aware that it is possible to create configurations within the CMOS RAM that make booting impossible If this should happen clear the CMOS settings see the description of the Jumper Settings for details If you have any suggestions or find any errors concerning this manual and want to inform us of these please contact our Customer Se
83. stem on the supporting CD ROM The driver installation may be perform by the following steps 1 Start the control panel by clicking the Starf button click Settings and Control Panel from the sub menu 2 Double click the Multimedia icon in the control panel as shown below J Control Panel Oy x File Edit View Help MS 1 ite Gi Accessibility Add Remove Console Date Time Devices Options Programs SH sai e Display Fonts Internet Keyboard Modems E gt i A 2 7 Mouse f Multimedia ultimedia Network PC Card Ports PCMCIA mo Cse Printers Regional SCSI Adapters Server Services Settings S S e g Sounds System Tape Devices Telephony UPS Changes multimedia device settings L 3 On the Multimedia properties window select the Devices tab as shown below Audio Video MIDI CD Music Multimedia devices Multimedia Drivers 1 Audio Devices MIDI Devices and Instruments aq Mixer Devices Line Input Devices Media Control Devices Video Compression Codecs Audio Compression Codecs 4em Video Capture Devices Gy Joystick Devices comes wat ees Bonar coe __ 94 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 4 Click the Add button and the following window should appear Add Unlisted or Updated Driver MCI CD Audio MCI Microsoft Video for Windows MCI Midi Sequencer MCI Sound Cinepak Codec by
84. t Timer set up 02d 02d time_value 1 2 time_value 1 2 30 16 110 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Appendix D AWARD BIOS Error Message During the power on self test POST the BIOS either sounds a beep code or displays a message when it detects a correctable error Following is a list of POST messages for the ISA BIOS kernel Specific chipset ports and BIOS extensions may include additional messages An error message may be followed by a prompt to press F1 to continue or press DEL to enter Setup Beep Currently the only beep code indicates that a video error has occurred and the BIOS cannot initialize the video screen to display any additional information This beep code consists of a single long beep followed by two short beeps BIOS ROM Checksum Error System Halted The checksum of the BIOS code in the BIOS chip is incorrect indicating the BIOS code may have become corrupt Contact your system dealer to replace the BIOS CMOS Battery Failed CMOS battery is no longer functional Contact your system dealer for a replacement battery CMOS Checksum Error Defaults Loaded Checksum of CMOS is incorrect so the system loads the default equipment configuration A checksum error may indicate that CMOS has become corrupt This error may caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary CPU at nnnn Displays the running speed of the CPU Display Switch Is Set Incorrectly The display switch
85. t an IRQ service is being requested by a device Under all circumstances you should retain the default configuration unless advised otherwise by your system s manufacturer Choices are Level and Edge 4 5 8 6 Used MEM Base Addr 4 5 8 7 Used MEM Length 66 EBC 3410 User s Manual 5 Driver Installation EBC 3410 5 1 Driver installation for Ethernet Adapter 5 1 1 Windows 9x The following procedures illustrate how to install the driver for the Ethernet controller 1 Click the Start button click on Settings and on Control panel to open the control panel Your display should now look as below possibly with different size and icons 2 Double click the System icon highlighted below ES Control Panel System Provides system information and changes advanced settings Microsoft Home Technical Support Controllers Options 3 0 A y Modems Mouse Multimedia Network 9 n uu m ODBC Data Passwords Power Printers Sources 32bit Management S A s Regional Sounds Telephony Settings EBC 3410 User s Manual 67 User s Manual 3 Select the Device Manager tab If the Network adapters line is present expand the line and your screen might look like this System Properties Disk drives S Display adapters SH Floppy disk controllers amp Hard disk controllers ee Keyboard Monitors Mouse EF Network adapters Other devices a PCI Ethernet Controller 8 Ports
86. t it is inactive during the exchange of bus masters 30 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 15 4 Transfer Response IOCS16 This is an active low signal driven by an I O mapped PC AT PC104 adapter indicating that the I O device located at the address is a 16 bit device This open collector signal is driven based on SA 15 0 only not IOR and OW when AEN is not asserted MEMCS16 This is an active low signal driven by a memory mapped PC AT PC104 adapter indicating that the memory device located at the address is a 16 bit device This open collector signal is driven based on LA 23 17 only OWS This signal is an active low open collector signal asserted by a 16 bit memory mapped device that may cause an early termination of the current transfer It should be gated with MEMR or MEMW and is not valid during DMA transfers IOCHRDY precedes OWS IOCHRDY This is an active high signal driven inactive by the target of either a memory or an I O operation to extend the current cycle This open collector signal is driven based on the system address and the appropriate control strobe IOCHRDY precedes OWS IOCHCK This is an active low signal driven active by a PC AT PC104 adapter detecting a fatal error during bus operation When this open collector signal is driven low it will typically cause a non maskable interrupt 3 6 15 5 Controls SYSCLK This clock signal may vary in frequency from 2 5 MHz to 25 0 MHz depending o
87. t with one Printer port cable 26 pin pitch 2 0mm and one Serial port cable 10 pin pitch 2 0mm 2 flat cables 10 pin pitch 2 0mm for connecting the Audio USB daughter board to the EBC 3410 If any of these items are missing or damaged please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately BCM Advanced Research User s Manual 1 MANUAL OBJSEG HA ERR dere dE dee EE 1 2 INTRODUG TION EE 2 K N WEE Ne Re e E 2 2 2 System Specifications sv cscccvscsces cess cesntevecusas cacectaviexeecscecatentexeeceeernecnteccoueeeeteceetecens 3 2 3 Architecture Overview iissa ingeniose ounan osaan naiara anaandaa ans aasaran iaag KEA 6 2 3 1 CPU GX1 and CS5530A x5 nian a a a ra aeran Taaa liaas 7 23 2 XPRESS Ile 7 e ME ma WEE 7 2 3 4 PC 104 Interface 0 2 ccc ccccececcceeeeeeeeeeeeceneeeeeeeeeeeaeaaeaeeeeeesesesaeaeeeeeeeeseeasaaeeseeeeeeeeesueeeees 8 23 5 SDRAM Inter aCi a a ae aa eens cn a esi aaa aa eee 8 293 0 LET Paneltint mace aes Eeer ee Ee ete T 8 E E N Te O EE 8 2 3 8 BI A LETA E e cet EA EE EE E E E E A TEE 9 E DW D LE E 9 2 3 10 Realtek RTL8139C Ethernet Controller nn 9 2 3 11 Winbond W839 7R A Eege EERSTEN ged tans 9 23 12 Compact Flash Intertace 1 4504 7 ccae oii pete ii dee eee edie 10 3 HARDWARE CONFIGURATION cccccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeesceesncsneeeeceeeeeeseeeeeseeeeaseennnennnees 11 3 1 Installation RroeegdureecteeCeesbe eege ENEE Eege 11 3 2 Safety EEGEN 11 32A Warning EE 11
88. tion for detailed circuitry information 3 6 10 Signal Configuration LCD Inverter Connector CN5 VR _ Vadj 5V ov ENBKL LCD backlight ON OFF control signal 24 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 3 6 11 TFT Panel Connector CN6 signal PIN Siga 39 w N ee P23 wo wo wo KR CA CO O N o j W O N h o h o N N CA VDDSAFE3 GND VDDSAFE5 VDDSAFE3 GND VDDSAFE5 GO A N NIA JO i 3 6 12 Signal Description TFT Panel Connector CN6 P 23 18 Flat panel data output for 9 12 or 18 bit TFT flat panels Refer to table below for P 15 10 configurations for various panel types The flat panel data and control outputs are all on P 7 2 board controlled for secure power on off sequencing SHFCLK Shift Clock Pixel clock for flat panel data LP Latch Pulse Flat panel equivalent of HSYNC horizontal synchronization FLM First Line Marker Flat panel equivalent of VSYNC vertical synchronization M Multipurpose signal function depends on panel type May be used as AC drive control signal or as BLANK or Display Enable signal IENBKL Enable backlight signal This signal is controlled as a part of the panel power sequencing a ee VEE Signal to control the panel power on off sequencing A high level may turn on the VEE LCD bias voltage supply to the panel IVDDSAFE5 CD Backlight Voltage 5V or 12V selected by J1 Pin 2 4 6 V
89. ugs Problems Solved Known Problems EBC 3410 User s Manual 99 User s Manual Appendix B System Resources Memory Map The following table indicates memory map of EBC 3410 The address ranges specify the runtime code length Note The usage of these I O addresses depends on the choices made in the BCM setup screen The I O addresses are fully usable for PC 104 interface if the corresponding on board unit is disabled in the setup screen REENEN 100 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 UO Map The board incorporates a fully ISA Bus Compatible slave interface The drive capabilities allow for up to four external PC 104 modules to be driven without external data buffers The accessible I O area on the ISA bus is 64Kbytes with 16 address bits whereas the accessible memory area is 16Mbytes with 24 address bits Certain I O addresses are subject to change during boot as PnP managers may relocate devices or functions The addresses shown in the table are typical locations OOFOh OOFFh Numeric processor 01FOh 01F7h Primary IDE controller single FIFO 0200h 0200h Gameport joystick 0220h 022Fh XpressAUDIO 16 bit sound 0480h 048Fh PCI bus 04D0h 04D1h PCI bus OCF8h OCFFh PCI bus E000h E03Fh Intel GD82559ER PCI Adapter E400h E43Fh Intel GD82559ER PCI Adapter Note The usage of these I O addresses depends on the choices made in the BCM setup screen The I O addresses are fully usable
90. ult system speed the normal operating speed at power up Set the speed to high Low Set the speed to low 4 5 3 9 Gate A20 Option This entry allows you to select how the gate A20 is handled The gate A20 is a device used to address memory above 1 Mbytes Initially the gate A20 was handled via a pin on the keyboard Today while keyboards still provide this support it is more common and much faster for the system chipset to provide support for gate A20 keyboard chipset 4 5 3 10 Typematic Rate Setting This determines if the typematic rate is to be used When disabled continually holding down a key on your keyboard will generate only one instance In other words the BIOS will only report that the key is down When the typematic rate is enabled the BIOS will report as before but it will then wait a moment and if the key is still down it will begin the report that the key has been depressed repeatedly For example you would use such a feature to accelerate cursor movements with the arrow keys Enabled Enable typematic rate Disabled Disable tyoematic rate 4 5 3 11 Typematic Rate Chars Sec When the typematic rate is enabled this selection allows you select the rate at which the keys are accelerated 6 6 characters per second 8 8 characters per second 10 10 characters per second 12 characters per second 12 24 characters per second 30 characters per second 54 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC
91. v al OF2h Register F2h mov ah O1h 01h FFh 0 16 127 16 call W977_Register_Set mov ah 4ch Return to DOS int 21h ret WatchDog ENDP 106 EBC 3410 Users Manual EBC 3410 Unlock_977 proc cli push ax push dx mov al UNLOCK_ID mov dx cs W83977_lIO PORT out dx al write Unlock_ID to w83977 twice out dx al jmp 2 jmp 2 pop dx pop ax ret Unlock_977 endp Lock_977 proc push ax push dx mov dx cs W83977_lIO PORT mov al LOCK_ID out dx al pop dx pop ax ret Lock_977 endp S EES EBC 3410 User s Manual 107 User s Manual Select W83977 I O chip Logic Device bl Device Number Set_Device proc push ax push dx mov dx cs W83977_l1O0_ PORT mov al 07h out dx al inc dx mov al bl out dx al pop dx pop ax ret Set_Device endp Write data to W83977 Register al register number ah data bl device number W977_Register_Set PROC push dx call Unlock_977 call Set Device mov dx cs W83977_lO PORT out dx al mov al ah inc dx out dx al call Lock_977 pop dx ret W977_Register_Set ENDP 108 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 Demo Program 2 C Language Title EBC 3410 Watchdog Timer Test Utility Company BCM Advanced Research Version 1 0 Date 10 04 2000 JI Compiler Borland C include lt stdio h gt include lt stdlib h gt include lt conio h gt define IO_INDEX_PORT 0x3F0 define IO_DATA_PORT 0x3F1 defi
92. ve Disk button to install the Network adapter driver from CD ROM A window as the one shown below should now appear 5 Locate the path of Network adapter driver and click the OK button Insert Disk NECB 640 DRIVERSNETWORKSATL8139C WINNT A 6 Select the Realtek RTL8139 A B C PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter from the list as shown below and click the OK button Select OEM Option Realtek ATLE 30 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 7 Select the 1 Auto to set RTL8139C Ethernet controller to Auto Duplex Mode as shown below and click the OK button Duplex mode EBC 3410 User s Manual 73 User s Manual 8 Click Close to accept the settings i 1 Realtek RT 1 0 PCI Fast Ethernet Ad Realtek RTL8139 4 B C 81 30 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 9 Protocols Services etc may now be installed and configured for the network to be used An example is shown below Microsoft TCP IP Properties 1 Realtek RTL8139 4 B C 81 30 PCI Fast Ethernet Adapter 9 S Jet oct SUILTEL I este Default inatenyeys 74 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 10 To complete the installation reboot the computer by clicking the Yes button in the window shown below Network Settings Change A You must shut down and restart your computer before the new settings will take effect Do you want to restart your computer now EBC 3410 User s Manual 75 User s
93. your hardware device or add functionality 86 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 5 Click the Nex to continue the audio driver installation Update Device Driver Wizard C ECM 341 0 DriverAudio wingx a el B we Gei EBC 3410 User s Manual 87 User s Manual 7 The driver files will now be read and the audio adapter is shown as the following Click the Nex button to install the audio driver Update Device Driver Wizard 8 Click the Finish button 88 EBC 3410 User s Manual EBC 3410 9 Click the Close button to close the National XpressAUDIO PCI Bridge Properties window National XpressAUDIO TM PCI Bridge Properties 21x Sancel 10 Select the Device Manager tab in the System Properties windows as shown below System Properties CDROM 1 cl Disk drives i RI Display adapters EES Floppy disk controllers oe Sound video and game controllers Em System devices EBC 3410 User s Manual 89 User s Manual 11 Select Unknown Device This will show the following window Click the Reinstall Driver button Unknown Device Properties 24 x General Driver Resources oD Unknow Device Device type Other devices Manufacturer None specified Hardware version Not available m Device status The drivers for this device are not installed Code 28 To reinstall the drivers for this dev
94. z 4 5 6 6 Onboard FDD Controller This should be enabled if your system has a floppy disk drive FDD installed on the system board and you wish to use it Even when so equipped if you add a higher performance controller you will need to disable this feature The Choice Enabled Disabled 4 5 6 7 Onboard Serial Port 1 Port 2 This item allows you to determine access onboard serial port 1 port 2 controller with which I O address The Choice 3F8 IRQ4 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 Disabled Auto 4 5 6 8 UART Mode Select This item allows you to determine which Infra Red IR function of onboard I O chip The Choice IrDA ASKIR Normal 4 5 6 9 UART2 Duplex Mode Select the value required by the IR device connected to the IR port Full duplex mode permits simultaneous two direction transmission Half duplex mode permits transmission in one direction only at a time The Choice Half Full EBC 3410 User s Manual 59 User s Manual 4 5 6 10 RxD TxD Active This item allows you to determine the active of RxD TxD The Choice i Hi O0 o Lo O o Hi 0 i Lo 4 5 6 11 IR Transmission Delay This item allows you to enable disable the IR transmission delay The Choice Enabled Disabled 4 5 6 12 Onboard Parallel Port Select a logical LPT port name and matching address for the physical parallel printer port The choice 378H IRQ7 278H IRQ5 3BCH IRQ7 Disabled 4 5 6 13 Parallel Port Mode

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