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1. LEDs for display of network statuses Right LED Link LED Normal connection Green ON Operation Green Blinking Left LED Operation LED 10M Off 100M Green 1000M Orange LAN drivers Install the appropriate audio driver for your OS from the CONTEC s Web site IPC SLIB 01 For information on the latest version of IPC SLIB 01 check the CONTEC s web site An CAUTION Attention should to be paid to the guaranteed operating range of temperature in using 1000BASE T For more details on this refer to chapter3 Installation Requirements Note that the Ethernet should be configured as 100BASE TX or 10BASE T in using under the temperature 0 50 C When using any OS other than pre installed one LAN 1 and LAN 2 may not be assigned to silk print LAN A and LAN B respectively CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 25 4 Each Component Function USB Ports This product is equipped with 4 channels for USB 2 0 interface USB_VCC Table 4 5 USB Connector USB_GND CONTEC 26 BX956 Series User s manual 4 Each Component Function Serial Port Interface SERIAL A B SERIAL A B RS 232C Ports The product has 2 channels of RS 232C compliant serial ports supporting up to a baud rate of 115 200bp
2. 6 S Diil es O sus Connector HA 0o02 0 0 0o 7f Ed 2 E MANO EN po 5 9 O o decd OE NOSE L_NAAAAAAAANAAAN NAAAAAAANAAAN NO 3 gt gt 2 3 z 3 5 3 o at gt tae j a i Ta Z w o gt NODO AAA O S EA ea U Connector Figure 3 7 Installation Orientation An CAUTION Note that even though the ambient temperature is within the specified range an operational malfunction may occur if there is other device generating high heat the radiation will influence the product to increase its temperature CONTEC 18 BX956 Series User s manual 3 Hardware Setup Distances between this product and its vicinity 50mm or more or more 50mm 100 mm or more 50mm or more Q gt O o UU Hooo rn Seo MDU d Z001 Figure 3 8 Distances between this product and its vicinity An CAUTION Do not install this product into the fully sealed space except the case in which the internal temperature is adjustable by equipment such as air conditioner Troubles such as operational malfunction
3. Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT Reserved INT Pin 8 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT USB 1 0 1 1 UHCI Controller Bus 0 Dev 29 Func 0 USB 2 0 EHCI Controller Bus 0 Dev 29 Func 7 T Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 72 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup PCI Express relative items Table 5 16 PCI Express Relative Items Selections Maximum Payload Size 128 Maximum Payload Size 256 512 Set maximum TLP payload size for the PCI Express 1024 2048 4096 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Devices The unit is byte Usually you don t have to change this value PC Health Status Phoenix AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Shutdown Temperature Disabled CPU Warning Temperature Disabled Current CPU1 Temp 46 C Menu Level gt Current CPU2 Temp 47 C Current System Temp 53 C Vcore 0 98V 11 98V 5 07V 3 29V 1 05V 3 20V t Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 FailSafe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 16 PC Health Status The BIOS shows the PC health status in this window CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 73 5 BIOS Setup Table 5 17 PC Health Status Selections Disabled Warning Beep Enabled Disabled Disables this function Enabled Beep will sound as a warning when the temperature exceeds the value set in CPU Waning Tempe
4. angle recessed hexagonal bolt M4 x 10 black Power supply connector Royalty complete set consent contract Product guide Windows Setup Procedure IPC Precaution List Embedded Document Standard Notes Royalty consent Product guide IPC Precaution Notes on using Setup Procedure Recovery contract List Windows Embedded Document Media 2 Standard See the Product Configuration List to check if all the components are included for the specified number of units Copyright Copyright 2011 CONTEC CO LTD All Rights Reserved No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO LTD CONTEC CO LTD makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document The information in this document is subject to change without notice All relevant issues have been considered in the preparation of this document Should you notice an omission or any questionable item in this document please feel free to notify CONTEC CO LTD Regardless of the foregoing statement CONTEC assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document or for results obtained by the user as a result of using this product Trademarks Intel Intel Atom Intel Core and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation MS Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Other brand and product names are trademarks of their
5. failure Component Life 1 Battery The internal calendar clock and CMOS RAM are backed by a Lithium primary battery The backup time at a temperature of 25 C with the power disconnected is 10 years or more 2 CF The OS installed model uses a CF card in the OS storage area Estimated failure rates 100 000 rewrite cycles 500 000 hours MTBF For more details refer to Section 6 Life of CF Replacement of expendables is handled as a repair there will be a charge Component life is not guaranteed value but only referential value CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 5 1 Introduction FCC PART 15 Class A Notice NOTE 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 against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed 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 at his own expense WARNING TO USER Change or modifications not expressly approved the manufacturer can void the user s authority to operate this equipment CONTEC 6 BX956 Series User s manual 2 System Reference 2 Syst
6. s manual 5 BIOS Setup YDT Protect WDT Protect Enabled WDT protect can be enabled to monitor the situations that Dis abled halt BIOS bootup such as malfunction of the connected device s accidental noise and some other unpredictable happenings When Enabled and if BIOS startup is halted during the startup the system is reset and rebooting is attempted Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Post Code Show Dis abled During BIOS startup the Post Code is displayed at the right upper corner of the screen The Post Code is shown however after the initialization of graphic device is finished and the system is ready for screen display 4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CF Backup Selecting this option allows you to launch a tool for creating the backup of CF and restoring it This can be used to backup your current environment as it is For details please refer to the explanation below 1 About the CF Backup Feature To use the CF Backup feature a separately available CF for backup is required The CF for backup must be the CF of the same model or larger capacity Using the CF that is not our optional parts can be the cause of unidentified problems and 1t must be ensured that the CF works with your system without problem before using this feature Also before performing backup read the licensing terms of your operating system carefully so that the backup is carried out within the scope of given license Followings a
7. Applicable connector on the connector side Housing 9357 04 mfd by ALEX or 5557 04R mfd by MOLEX Contact 4256T2 LF AWG18 24 mfd by ALEX or 5556 AWG18 24 mfd by MOLEX Rise time of power supply Voltage 12V Time Figure 4 3 Graph of Rise Time of Power Supply CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 23 4 Each Component Function POWER SW POWER SW is provided Line out Interface LINE OUT A line output connector is provided You can plug a headphone or amplifier integrated speakers into this connector MIC in Interface MIC A MIC input connector is provided You can plug a microphone to this connector for sound input Audio driver The audio driver 1s required to use the microphone input and line output interfaces Install the appropriate audio driver for your OS from the CONTEC s Web site CD ROM IPC SLIB 01 For information on the latest version of IPC SLIB 01 check the CONTEC s Web site CONTEC 24 BX956 Series User s manual 4 Each Component Function Giga bit Ethernet LAN A B This product is equipped with 2 ports for giga bit Network type LOOOBASE T 100BASE TX 10BASE T Transmission speed 1000M 100M 10M bps Max network path length 100m segment Controller ICH8M built in LAN A Intel 82574L LAN B Operation at 1000Mbps requires a category Se cable Table 4 4 Giga bit Ethernet Connector Pin No AR o I I ne mo
8. CPU Features Selections Limit CPUID Max Val Limit CPUID MaxVal Disabled Enabled Using some elder OS such as Windows98 CPUID larger than 3 s not available Select Enabled with such OS C1E Function CPU C1E Function Select Ho Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 39 5 BIOS Setup CPU C State Capability CPU C State Capability Disable Select the minimum C State value on C1E Function Disable is shown and other options are not available L Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Execute Disable Bit Execute Disable Bit Enabled Disabled When disabled forces the XD feature flag to always return 0 Move ENTER Acce pt ESC Abort CONTEC 40 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Hard Disk Boot Priority Phoenix AwardblOS CMOS Setup Utility Hard Disk Boot Priority 1 Bootable Addin Cards Menu Level Use lt gt or gt to select a device then press lt gt to move it up or lt gt to move it down the list Press lt ESC gt to exit this menu Hess MWove EnterSelect 3 PU PD Value F10 S5ave ESC Ex it F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F FailSafe Defaults Ff Optimized Defaults Figure 5 5 Hard Disk Boot Priority With the field there is the option to choose aside from the hard disks connected Bootable add in Cards which refers to other external device CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 41 5 BI
9. Watch dog timer Software programmable 255 level 1sec 255 sec Causes a reset upon time out RTC CMOS Lithium backup battery life 10 years or more The real time clock is accurate within 3 minutes at 25 C per month Power management setup via BIOS Power Management Power On by Ring Wake On LAN Supports PC98 PC99 ACPI Power management supply voltage 10 8 31 2VDC voltage Power 12V 3 2A Max 24V 1 7A Max consumption External device CF card slot power supply 3 3V 1A 500mA x 2 capacity USB I F 5V 2A 500mA x 4 Physical dimensions 182 W x 155 D x 35 H No protrusions mm About 18kg 3 x If you use the 1000BASE T be careful of the operating temperature For more details on this refer to chapter3 Installation Requirements 4 Use USB I F for the keyboard mouse 5 Use a power cable shorter than 3m CONTEC 8 BX956 Series User s manual 2 System Reference Table 2 2 Installation Environment Requirements BX 956 DCx000 BX 956 DOx811 1 Horizontal installation 0 50 C Operating temperature With 1000BASE T 0 45 C 6 2 Vertical installation other than above 0 45 C With 1000BASE T 0 40 C Ambient AC line 2kV 7 aaa Line noise Signa line 1kV IEC61000 4 4 Level 3 EN61000 4 4 Level 3 Line noise resistance Static Re Contact discharge 4kV IEC61000 4 2 Level 2 EN61000 4 2 Level 2 electrici 9 Atmospheric discharge
10. a CONTEC customized BIOS allows support to be provided at the BIOS level This product is available in the following 2 models Base model with Intel Atom Processor D510 1 66GHz BX 956 DC6000 Memory 2GB without OS CF OS installed model with Intel Atom Processor D510 1 66GHz BX 956 DC6311 Memory 2GB Windows Embedded Standard 2009 Japanese CF 2GB Features Dual core energy saving processor with HyperThreading Technology Dual core CPU and DDR2 SDRAM 2GB memory make it possible to process heavy applications It supports HyperThreading 2 cores and 4 threads and contributes to stable multi processing such as parallel communications controlling and HMI Dual core processor with HyperThreading Process waiting in cue occurs Up to 4 task streams are processed simultaneously Task C un Task C m Processor Task D Task D um Core Task A h Task A mum Processor Task B EN Processor Y Task B e Core Core A Serving the downsizing of equipment a small footprint design for A5 sized installation area This product adopts space saving design of 182 W x 155 D x 35 H permitting placement in the smaller A5 sized space with opening of only 50mm It largely serves downsizing of your equipment fits any area with the aestheticness kept It is also possible to attach to the VESA standard 75 x 75 100 x 100mm using the optional fittings Slitless fanless design that reduces maintenance work This product s sp
11. as keyboard and a display to this product using appropriate cables STEP3 Turn on the power After verifying that you have correctly followed steps 1 and 2 turn on the power If you find any abnormality after turning on the power turn it off and check to see if the setup has been performed properly STEP4 Set up BIOS By referring to Chapter 5 set up BIOS This setup requires a keyboard and a display Before using this product be sure to execute LOAD SETUP DEFAULTS to initialize the BIOS settings to their default values See Chapter 5 Main Menu An CAUTION Be sure to connect the keyboard and mouse to it before turning the power on for the first time CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 13 3 Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Before you start be sure that the power is turned off Remove only those screws that are explained Do not move any other screw Attaching the CF Attachment Fittings 1 After inserting a CF Card fasten the bundled CF attachment fittings with a screw Figure 3 1 Attaching the CF Attachment Fittings An CAUTION Insert the CF Card face up Screw holes may be damaged if screws are tightened with a torque greater than the specified torque The specified tightening torque is 3 3 5kgf cm Attaching the Attachment Fittings 1 Use screws to attach the bundled attachment fittings with a screw Do not tighten screws with excess force Attached screw M3 x 8 Figure 3 2 Att
12. cable clamp CONTEC 16 BX956 Series User s manual 3 Hardware Setup Installation of VESA metal fittings It corresponds to this product VESA standard Please refer to the following for the VESA installation and the method of installing VESA mounting hardware BX BKT VESA02 The liquid crystal display is possible and weight that can be the installation it is 8 kg or less possible Figure 3 6 Installation of VESA metal fittings CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 17 3 Hardware Setup Installation Requirements Be sure that the operating temperature is within the range specified in the installation environment requirement by making space between the product and device that generates heat or exhaust air BX 956 DCxxxx Installable directions at operating temperature 0 50 C 1 2 Horizontal installation Installable directions at operating temperature 0 45 C All type of installation other than above including diagonal installation When using 1000BASE T Installable directions at operating temperature O 45 C 1 2 Horizontal installation Installable directions at operating temperature 0 40 C All type of installation other than above including diagonal installation Operating temperature 0 50 C Operating temperature 0 45 C When using the 1000BASE T 0 45 C When using the 1000BASE T 0 40 C 1 en 5
13. implemented ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort DVMT Mode Disable O ee DVMT Mode Enable E Allows you to set the Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT mode T WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort Total GFX Memory Total GFX Memory Decide total GFX memory CRT Boot Display CRT LFP This item allows you to select the boot display device Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 51 5 BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals This section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals The first screen shows three main items for user to select Once an item selected a submenu appears Details follow Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals gt OnChip IDE Device Press Enter Rem Hep Onboard Device Press Enter gt SuperlO Device Press Enter gt USB Device Setting Press Enter Menu Level gt to Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 8 Integrated Peripherals CONTEC 52 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup OnChip IDE Device Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled TOS IDE DMA transfer access Enabled On Chip PATA Setting Menu Level gt On Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primar
14. must be mapped into the memory space below 16MB Disable MCHBAR MMIO MCHBAR means Memory mapped range for IMC register MMIO means Memory Mapped IO Let it be the default value Enabled 1 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 49 5 BIOS Setup PCI Express Root Port Function Phoenix 4wardBl0s5S CMOS Setup Utility PCI Express Root Port Func PCI Express Port Auto em PCI Express Port Auto PCI Express Port Auto PCI Express Port Auto Menu Level p PCI Express Port Auto PCI Express Port Auto PCI E Compliancy v1 0a hei Move EnterSelect PUPD Value Fi0 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 FailSafe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Figure 5 7 PCI Express Root Port Function Table 5 7 PCI Express Root Port Function Selections PCI Express Port 1 PCI Express Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 Enabled Disabled This item allows you to enable or disable or Auto configure the PCI Express Port 1 2 3 4 5 6 PCI E Compliancy Mode This item allows you to set PCI Express compliancy mode t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 50 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup VGA setting The field under the On Chip VGA Setting and their defaults settings are Table 5 8 VGA Setting Selections OnChip Frame Buffer Size On Chip Frame Buffer Size When Enabled a fixed VGA frame buffer from A000h to BFFFh and a CPU to PCI write buffer are
15. or other applications that require a very high level of reliability Do not use the product in such applications If using this product in applications where safety is critical such as in railways automotive or disaster prevention or security systems please contact your retailer Do not attempt to replace the battery as inappropriate battery replacement poses a risk of explosion For battery replacement contact your retailer as it must be performed as a process of repair When disposing of a used battery follow the disposal procedures stipulated under the relevant laws and municipal ordinances CONTEC 4 BX956 Series User s manual 1 Introduction An CAUTION Do not use or store this product in a location exposed to high or low temperature that exceeds range of specification or susceptible to rapid temperature changes Example Exposure to direct sun In the vicinity of a heat source Do not use this product in extremely humid or dusty locations It is extremely dangerous to use this product with its interior penetrated by water or any other fluid or conductive dust If this product must be used in such an environment install it on a dust proof control panel for example Avoid using or storing this product in locations subject to shock or vibration that exceeds range of specification Donot use this product in the vicinity of devices that generate strong magnetic force or noise Such products will cause this pro
16. reboot the system with the NMI enabled System halted CTRL ALT DEL to REBOOT Indicates the present boot attempt has been aborted and the system must be rebooted Press and hold down the CTRL and ALT keys and press DEL CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 79 5 BIOS Setup Hard disk s fail 80 Disk drive reset failed Hard disk s fail 40 Disk drive controller diagnostics failed Hard disk s fail 20 Disk drive initialization error Hard disk s fail 10 Unable to recalibrate disk drive Hard disk s fail 08 Sector Verify failed Keyboard is locked out Unlock the key This product does not support Keyboard Lock If this message was shown keyboard controller may be broken Keyboard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot BIOS ROM checksum error System halted The checksum of ROM address FOOOOH FFFFFH is bad It indicates that hardware broke down or content of ROM was changed Memory test fail BIOS reports the memory tests fail if the onboard memory is tested error Error loading operating system Invalid System disk It indicates that Boot Record Program in Disk not in BIOS failed to load OS Make sure content of Disk CONTEC 80 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Locations and Settings of CMOS ROM Clear Jumpers If an unexpected activation failure o
17. 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 prompted to enter 1t 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 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 77 5 BIOS Setup Exit Selecting Save amp Exit Setup Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Save to CMOS and EXIT Y N Y Pressing Y stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS a special section of memory that stays on after
18. w N Ra O o tn bo aN z a No oO Q Z J 6 lao E do MEN SE ae sal ld MEA ME MEN ME a 25 CONTEC Les ee IOCHRDY DDRQ arti DACT DG aN Su aN co A IA I ala la fa fA gt e co w w o w o o or A Ir IS Z Q BX956 Series User s manual 29 4 Each Component Function CONTEC 30 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup 5 BIOS Setup Introduction This chapter discusses Award s Setup program built into the FLASH ROM BIOS The Setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration This special information is then stored in battery backed RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off The rest of this chapter is intended to guide you through the process of configuring your system using Setup 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 1 By pressing lt Del gt immediately after switching the system on or 2 By pressing the lt Del gt key when the following message appears briefly at the bottom of the scree
19. you turn your system off The next time you boot your computer the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS After saving the values the system is restarted again Exit Without Saving Pressing lt Enter gt on this item asks for confirmation Quit without saving Y N Y This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change The previous selections remain in effect This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer POST Messages During the Power On Self Test POST if the BIOS detects an error requiring you to do something to fix it will either sound a beep code or display a message If a message 1s displayed it will be accompanied by PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE CTRL ALT ESC OR DEL TO ENTER SETUP POST Beep Currently there are two kinds of beep codes in BIOS This 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 The other code indicates that your DRAM error has occurred This beep code consists of a single long beep repeatedly CONTEC 78 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST This list includes messages for both the ISA and the EISA BIOS CMOS battery has failed CMOS battery 1s no longer functional I
20. 8kV IEC61000 4 2 Level 3 EN61000 4 2 Level 3 resistance 10 57Hz semi amplitude 0 375 mm 57 500Hz 5 0G 60 min each in x y and z directions JIS C 60028 2 6 compliant IEC 60068 2 6 compliant y 100G half sine shock for 6 ms in x y and z directions Impact resistance JIS C 60068 2 27 compliant IEC 60068 2 27 compliant Class D grounding previous class 3 grounding SG FG continuity 6 For more details on this please refer to chapter 3 Installation Requirements 7 When AC adapter IPC ACAP12 04 is used Vibration Sweep resistance resistance Power Management Features Support both ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface and legacy APM power management ACPI v2 0 compliant APM v1 2 compliant Support hardware automatic wake up CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 9 2 System Reference Power Requirements Y our system requires a clean steady power source for reliable performance of the high frequency CPU on the product the quality of the power supply is even more important For the best performance makes sure your power supply provides a range of 10 8 V minimum to 31 2 V maximum DC power source Power Consumption For typical configurations the CPU card is designed to operate with at least a 60W power supply The power supply must meet the following requirements Rise time for power supply 2 ms 30 ms The following table lists the power supply s toleran
21. BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Table 6 3 POST Codes lt 2 5 gt POST hex Description Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch Load keyboard matrix notebook platform Reserved HPM initialization notebook platform Reserved Check validity of RTC value e g a value of 5Ah is an invalid value for RTC minute Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack If CMOS checksum fails use default value instead Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI PnP use If ESCD is valid take into consideration of the ESCD s legacy information 20h 21h 22h Onboard clock generator initialization Disable respective clock resource to empty PCI DIMM slots Early PCI initialization Enumerate PCI bus number Assign memory amp I O resource Search for a valid VGA device amp VGA BIOS and put it into C000 0 Reserved Program CPU internal MTRR P6 amp PII for 0 640K memory address Initialize the APIC for Pentium class CPU Program early chipset according to CMOS setup Example onboard IDE controller Measure CPU speed Invoke video BIOS 24h 25h 26h 27h 8h 2 Reserved Reserved Reserved Initialize multi language 2Ah 2Bh 2Ch bo y a Put information on screen display including Award title CPU type CPU speed Reserved Reserved Eh Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1 2Eh 2Fh 30h 31h 32h 33h 34h 35h 36h 37h 38h 39h 3Ah 3Bh 3Ch 3Dh 3 CONTEC BX956 Series Us
22. Buffer Size 8MB DVMT Mode Enable Total GFX Memory 128MB Boot Display CRT gt Move EnterSelect PU PD Value Fl0 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values Fo FailSafe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Figure 5 6 Advanced Chipset Features Setup This section allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset This chipset manages bus speeds and access to system memory resources such as DRAM and the external cache It must be stated that these items should never need to be altered The default settings have been chosen because they provide the best operating conditions for your system The only time you might consider making any changes would be if you discovered that data was being lost while using your system Table 5 6 Advance Chipset Feature Selections DRAM Timing Selectable DRAM Timing Selectable This item is fixed Let it be the default value By SPD Memory frequency is fixed to 800MHz t MWMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 48 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup System BIOS Cacheable Disabled System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h FFFFFh resulting in better system performance However if any program writes to this memory area a system error may result Memory Hole At 15M 16M In order to improve performance certain space in memory can be reserved for ISA card This memory
23. CMOS Setup Utility SuperlO Device T P Serial Port Disabled Onboard Serial PortA 3F8 1R04 Onboard Serial Port B 2F8 1R03 Menu Level Mes Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 11 Super IO Device Table 5 11 Super I O device Selections T P Serial Port LFP T P Serial Port OPTION Disabled Enable or disable touch panel serial port In normal cases set it as Disable 3F8 1R04 Onboard Serial Port A 2F8 IRQ3 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial 3E8 IRQA port A 2E8 IRQS t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 59 5 BIOS Setup Onboard Serial Pon B Disabled 3F8 1R04 Onboard Serial Port B 2F8 IRQS Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial 3E8 IRQ4 port B 2E8 IRQS t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 60 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup USB Device Setting Phoenix AwardBl0S CMOS Setup Utility USB Device Setting USB Operation Mode High Speed USB Keyboard Function Enabled USB Storage Function Enabled USB Over Current Enabled Menu Level USB Mass Storage Device Boot Setting H 6 Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1i General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 12 USB Device Setting Tab
24. Decrease the numeric value or make changes Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Esc key Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu F1 key General help on Setup navigation keys F5 key Load previous values from CMOS F6 key Load the fail safe defaults from BIOS default table F7 key Load the optimized defaults F10 key Save allthe CMOS changes and exit Getting Help 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 AwardBIOSTM supports an override to the CMOS settings which resets your system to its defaults The best advice is to only alter settings which you thoroughly understand To this end we strongly recommend that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override CONTEC 32 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup 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 Note that a brief descri
25. FT color liquid crystal display lt Analog RGB types gt FPD H21XT AC FPD L21ST AC FPD M21VT AC CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual CF 1GB B CF 2GB B CF 4GB B CF 8GB B AC adapter Input 100 240VAC Output 12VDC 4A Bracket for VESA 75 x 75 100 x 100 1GB CompactFlash for Fix Disk 2GB CompactFlash for Fix Disk 4GB CompactFlash for Fix Disk 8GB CompactFlash for Fix Disk 15 inch 1024 x 768 dots Panel mounted type 12 1 inch 800 x 600 dots Panel mounted type 10 4 inch 640 x 480 dots Panel mounted type 103 BX 956 Series User s Manual BX 956 DCxxxx CONTEC CO LTD July 2011 Edition 3 9 31 Himesato Nishiyodogawa ku Osaka 555 0025 Japan Japanese http www contec co jp English http www contec com Chinese http www contec com cn No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO LTD 07062011 02102011 Management No NA01287 07062011_rev2 Parts No LYMM322
26. IPC Series BOX PC 956 Series Fanless Atom D510 1 6GHz User s Manual CONTEC CO LTD Check Your Package Thank you for purchasing the CONTEC product The product consists of the items listed below Check with the following list that your package 1s complete If you discover damaged or missing items contact your retailer If you use IPC SLIB 01 driver amp utility software set download it from the CONTEC s Web site Product Configuration List BX 956 DCx000 BX 956 DCx311 ee De ENEE a ie E GF card removal prevention Sing m USB removal prevention fitting comer Tos 3 USB removal prevention fitting Pe E NC Washer assombiedserow ix AA Washer assembled screw Lori pa ANC EAN hexagonal bolt M4 x 10 black Power supply connector complete set onen JO U USE BEN AM E E Gabiecamp RA Royalty consent contract Setup Procedure Document Notes on using Windows Embedded Standard None 1 Itis attached to the main body m oe The latest user s manual is available from the CONTEC homepage CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 1 Product Configuration Image ol Washer assembled nn attachment Y screw M3 x 6 ittings Y Washer assembled screw E 8 M3 x 8 black ol CF card removal Cable USB removal prevention prevention clamp 2 fitting base fitting USB removal prevention Washer assembled and cross Power connector fitting
27. OS Setup Virus Warning When enabled you receive a warning message if a program specifically a virus attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard disk drive You should then run an anti virus program Keep in mind that this feature protects only the boot sector not the entire hard drive An CAUTION Many disk diagnostic programs that access the boot sector table can trigger the virus warning message If you plan to run such a program we recommend that you first disable the virus warning Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when nable ae any thing attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk isable st partition table Table 5 5 Advance BIOS Feature Selections CPU L3 Cache Dis abled CPU L3 Cache Enabled These allow you to enable speed up memory access or disable the cache function ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Hyper Threading Technology Dis abled Hyper Threading Technology Enabled These allow you to enable or disable the Hyper Threading function ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 42 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Quiet Post Quiet Post Disabled Enable d Skip certain self diagnosis processes such as checking memory or other several devices for shorter bootup time Defa
28. Power Management Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Suspend Type MODEM Use IRQ Suspend Mode HDD Power Down Soft Off by PWR BTTN PWRON After PWR Fail PCI Express WAKE PCI Express PME Wake Up by PCI card Power On by Ring Resume by Alarm Date of Month Alarm Time hh mm ss Alarm Reload Global Timer Events Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD COM Port PCI PIRQ A D gt s Move Enter Sele ct F5 Previous Values Figure 5 13 Power Management Setup CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual PU PD Value F6 Fail Safe Defaults Enabled S1 POS Auto User Define DPMS Yes Stop Grant 3 Disabled Disabled Instant Off On Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled 0 0 0 0 Menu Level Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Disabled F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F7 Optimized Defaults 63 5 BIOS Setup Table 5 13 Power Management setup Selections ACPI Function Enabled ACPI Function Disabled When set to Enabled turns on the ACPI Function By default this field is Enabled If you change this value after Windows Installation you should install OS again t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abont Note ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface is a power management specification that makes hardware status information available to the operating system ACPI enables a computer to tu
29. SUB male CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 21 4 Each Component Function System Configuration BX 956 DCxxxx LINE OUT m uf uf 1 U i l X 1 SIN USB2 0 FD drive Display A B LAN port A B Printer USB device such as CD ROM drive I etc Figure 4 2 System Configuration AK 9 CON TEC 22 BX956 Series User s manual 4 Each Component Function Component Function LED POWER ACCESS STATUS There are 3 LED in front of this product Table 4 2 Display Contents of LED POWER LED Indicates that this product is awitched off ON Green Indicates that this product is switched on ACCESS LED ON Orange Indicates that the IDE device is being accessed STATUS LED You can control the behavior of LED from the user application 1 Flashing ON Red You can control the behavior of LED from the user application 1 1 API that controls STATUS LED is available See the API description file mtdll_e chm included in RasUtility Samples in the CONTEC s Web site IPC SLIB 01 for details DC Power Input Connector DC IN To supply the power always use the power supply listed below Rated input voltage 12 24VDC Range of input voltage 10 8 31 2VDC Power capacity 12V 3 3A or more 24V 1 7A or more Table 4 3 DC Power Connector 9360 04P fa by ALEX
30. Setup Main Menu Selections This table shows the selections that you can make on the Main Menu Table 5 2 Main Menu Selections Set the system date Note that the Date Month DD YYYY Day automatically changes when you set the date HH MM SS Set the system time f Pa Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu IDE Channel 0 Master Options are in its sub menu of detailed options oo Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu IDE Channel 0 Slave Options are in its sub menu a of detailed options a Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu IDE Channel 1 Master Options are in its sub menu of detailed options aor Press lt Enter gt to enter the sub menu IDE Channel 1 Slave Options are in its sub menu of detailed options EGA VGA Vid CGA 40 Select the default video device ideo CGA 80 Usually select EGA VGA MONO All Errors Select the situation in which you want Halt On No Errors the BIOS to stop the POST process and All but Keyboard notify you Displays the amount of conventional Base Memory N A memory detected during boot up Displays th t of extended Extended Memory N A ee e yee memory detected during boot up the system CONTEC 36 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the CF card Use a separate sub menu to configure each CF card Use the legend keys to navigate through this menu and exit to the main menu Use Table 5 3 to configure the hard disk T
31. able 5 3 IDE Adapters configurations Press Enter to auto detect the CF card on this channel If IDE HDD Auto detection Press Enter detection is successful it fills the remaining fields on this menu None Selecting manual lets you set the re maining fields on this IDE Channel 0 1 Fare screen Selects the type of fixed disk User Type will let Master Slave you select the number of cylinders heads etc Manual ae Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Disk drive capacity Approximated Note that this size is Auto Display your CF j j Capacity au usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk card size l given by a disk checking program Access Mode Choose the access mode for this CF card uto The following options are selectable only if the IDE Channel 0 2 Master Slave item is set to Manual Min 0 Cylinder hs Set the number of cylinders for this CF card Max 65535 Min 0 Head Set the number of heads for this CF card Max 255 Min 0 Warning Precomp Max 65535 Setting a value of 65535 means no CF card Min 0 Landing zone FERE Max 65535 Sect ae Number of sect track ector Mes 088 umber of sectors per trac CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 37 5 BIOS Setup Advanced 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 shado
32. aching the Attachment Fittings An CAUTION Screw holes may be damaged if screws are tightened with a torque greater than the specified torque The specified tightening torque is 5 6kgf cm CONTEC 14 BX956 Series User s manual 3 Hardware Setup Attaching the FG 1 Use screws to attach the FG Attached screw M3 x 8 Figure 3 3 Attaching the FG An CAUTION The FG pin of this product is connected to the GND signal of the DC power connector DC IN Note that the connection cannot be cut off Screw holes may be damaged if screws are tightened with a torque greater than the specified torque The specified tightening torque is 5 6kgf cm CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 15 3 Hardware Setup Fastening the Cable This product comes with clamps for fixing cables Fastening the LINEOUT USB Cable 1 The system unit has a hole for attaching cable clamp to USB removal prevention fitting Using a cable clamp for a cable with lock less connector such as the LINEOUT and USB Cable prevents the connector from being unplugged Use the cable ties and cable clamps appropriately according to the connecting states and wiring directions of cables 1 Attached screw M3 x 6 2 Attached screw M3 x 8 Figure 3 4 Attaching the cable clamp 2 The photo below shows an example of using a cable clamp Fix the cable with a clamp without applying stress to the connector Figure 3 5 Using example of
33. an download updated driver software and differential files as well as sample programs available in several languages Note For product information Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price delivery time or estimate information Limited One Year Warranty CONTEC products are warranted by CONTEC CO LTD to be free from defects in material and workmanship for up to one year from the date of purchase by the original purchaser Repair will be free of charge only when this device is returned freight prepaid with a copy of the original invoice and a Return Merchandise Authorization to the distributor or the CONTEC group office from which it was purchased This warranty is not applicable for scratches or normal wear but only for the electronic circuitry and original products The warranty is not applicable if the device has been tampered with or damaged through abuse mistreatment neglect or unreasonable use or if the original invoice is not included in which case repairs will be considered beyond the warranty policy How to Obtain Service For replacement or repair return the device freight prepaid with a copy of the original invoice Please obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization number RMA from the CONTEC group office where you purchased before returning any product No product will be accepted by CONTEC group without the RMA number Liability The obligation of the warran
34. ccurs due to the BIOS setting the CMOS ROM clear jumper can be set in order to disable the BIOS setting and start up the system In the normal operation leave the CMOS ROM clear jumper to the factory setting 1 4 2 3 OFF An CAUTION The heat sink block of this product may be overheated Touching the product immediately after it is switched off may cause burning When setting the jumper let it cool completely beforehand 1 Remove the cover on the back from the cabinet Number of screws cover 3 Figure 5 17 Removal of Cover and Heat Sink and Locations of CMOS ROM Clear Jumpers When the cover on the back is removed the CMOS clear push button S2 and ROM clear dip switch S1 will appear as shown in the above figure 2 Push the CMOS clear push button S2 hold down for around ten seconds and then release the push button 3 Turn 1 4 of ROM clear dip switch S1 on 4 Install the cover to the place where it was Do not tighten screws with excess force 5 Start the BIOS setup screen for resetting and then turn off the power 6 Remove the cover and then turn the ROM clear dip switch S1 off 7 Mount the cover in the reverse procedure of removing them An CAUTION Screw holes may be damaged if screws are tightened with a torque greater than the specified torque The specified tightening torque is 1 1 5kgf cm When removing the screws which secure the cover on the back follow instructions bel
35. ces for DC voltages Table 2 3 DC voltage tolerance DC Voltage Acceptable Tolerance CONTEC 10 BX956 Series User s manual 2 System Reference Physical Dimensions BX 956 DCxxxx q e o P AAA ARAVA AAA l 918 M4 screws 1 5 200 8 05 Ir M3 screws 2 100 J R a Be 7 e ID Ne 1 Nor 182 7 VAULT a O rv Ol MA Gis gt pg cos00n as II Till Tt fryer H Oro IM AE Ni E E J 1 2 aS FO 0 TT ams O D I Surface of the cabinet y The length L from the surface of the cabinet to the screw tip should be 8mm or less 1 2 When you fasten the bundled attachment fittings to be fixed to the body you should use the attached screws M3 x 8 Otherwise the length L from the surface of the cabinet to the screw tip should be 6mm or less Figure 2 1 BX 956 DCxxxx CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 2 System Reference CONTEC 12 BX956 Series User s manual 3 Hardware Setup 3 Hardware Setup Before Using the Product for the First Time Follow the next steps to set up this product STEP1 By referring to the information in this chapter install connect and set this product STEP2 Connect cables Connect the cable of necessary external devices such
36. duct to malfunction Do not use or store this product in the presence of chemicals To clean this product wipe it gently with a soft cloth dampened with either water or mild detergent Do not use chemicals or a volatile solvent such as benzene or thinner to prevent pealing or discoloration of the paint This product s case may become hot To avoid being burned do not touch that section while this product is in operation or immediately after turning off the power Avoid installation in a location where people may come into contact with that section CONTEC does not provide any guarantee for the integrity of data on CF Always disconnect the power cable from the receptacle before mounting or removing the expansion board or before connecting or disconnecting any connector To prevent corruption of files always shutdown the OS before turning off this product CONTEC reserves the right to refuse to service a product modified by the user In the event of failure or abnormality foul smells or excessive heat generation unplug the power cord immediately and contact your retailer To connect with peripherals use a grounded shielded cable The CF card connector doesn t support hot plug The pulling out opening of the CF card cannot be done in the state of power supply ON Please neither pulling out opening of CF in the state of power supply ON of this product nor come in contact with CF This product may malfunction or cause a
37. ea Dice LAN A Dro nO u ee 25 USB Ports e NER 26 Serial Port Interface SERIAL A Dai a 27 Display Interface VGA AAN AA AAA A AA 28 CF Card Connector Primary IDE Connection CF1 2D coccnnnnnnnuuuuuccnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnanononononocnnnnnnnnns 29 5 BIOS SETUP 31 io A Nee A IN es seat 31 Starine Cu ia il l 31 A O O O O 32 A 32 M Cascot Problems an ae ee else 32 A Final Note ADO ESCUDO er ee ea 32 Main Men een ches 33 A A A TT 33 Sad ARGC MOSS US ES SS AE ASA telnet 35 Wart SA iare e A E E ae sn 36 DEA PES A A A E A E EEE E EE 37 Advanced BIOS Features DEUDA ae 38 CPU Part A E E A da a 39 Hard Disk Boot Prior was nennt ee en AE 41 Mitas Warin E ni AAA A A NE 42 Advanced Chipset ESAS UD a en em EN 48 PCI Express Root Port Funeh n As ua 50 VGA SUMAS isla lll 51 Intestated Peripheral Au ee een CERES Ry PRE REN EON PE ge 32 On Cp IDE Devi Susaeta a SR SENSE NENNE UN 53 Onboard DEVICE aaa rare 37 S per lO o A else 59 USB Device Setin dt R 61 Power Management Ser as 63 PrP PCL ConHsmration Sempron 67 CONTEC 1v BX956 Series User s manual TROTER SOUTO ES Eu 69 PCIE xpress telativeies a a 73 PE Health Say aa DA AA A EEE 13 Frequency Olas Control ne A is s 75 Default Meile ug 76 Supervisor User Password Setting nn wenn A A TI Exil SCLC CIN S ger A AA A E E AA EEE 78 POST Me AO 78 POST BEP sn doi 78 Error Mess ate lides 79 Locations and Settings of CMOS ROM Clear Jumpers oooooocccnooncccnonocnnononocnnno
38. em Reference Specification Table 2 1 Functional Specification lt J 2 gt BX 956 DCx000 BX 956 DCx311 Intel R Atom TM Processor D510 1 66GHz 64KB C0000H CFFFFH Analog RGB I F x 1 15 pin HD SUB connector x 1 640 x 480 800 x 600 1 024 x 768 1 152 x 864 1 280 x 600 1 280 x 720 1 280 x 768 resolution 1 280 x 960 1 280 x 1 024 1 400 x 1 050 1 440 x 900 1 600 x 900 1 680 x 1 050 1 920 x 1 080 16 770 000 colors HD Audio compliant LINE OUT 63 5 Stereo mini jack Full scale output level 1 5Vrms Typ Dual 50mW Amplifier MIC IN 63 5 Stereo mini jack Full scale input level 1 3Vrms Typ CF card slot CF CARD Type I x 2 bootable BX 956 DCx000 BX 956 DCx311 CF1 is finished mounting CF 2GB 1 partition 2 Serial I F RS 232C general purpose 2channels SERIAL PORT1 2 9pin D SUB connector male Baud rate 50 115 200bps Supported memory frequency of this product is 800MHz only Never install the memory modules which don t support DDR2 800 2 The capacity of CF is a value when 1GB is calculated by 1 billion bytes The capacity that can be recognized from OS might be displayed fewer than an actual value CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 7 2 System Reference Table 2 1 Functional Specification lt 2 2 gt BX 956 DCx000 BX 956 DCx311 1000BASE T 100BASE TX 10BASE T RJ 45 connector x 2 Wake On LAN support I F LAN A ICH8M built in Controller LAN B Intel 82574L Controller
39. er s manual 87 6 Appendix Table 6 3 POST Codes lt 3 5 gt POST D ot escription ie i Program writes allocation for AMD K5 CPU e Program MTRR of M1 CPU Initialize L2 cache for P6 class CPU program CPU with proper cacheable range Initialize the APIC for P6 class CPU On MP platform adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical Display PnP logo Early ISA PnP initialization Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device Initialize the combined Trend Anti Virus code Optional Feature Show message for entering AWDFLASH EXE from FDD optional Reserved Initialize Init_Onboard_Super_IO switch Initialize Init_Onbaord_AUDIO switch z z gt CONTEC 88 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Table 6 3 POST Codes lt 4 5 gt POST hex Description 1 Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices 2 Auto assign ports to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is set to AUTO 2 Set up floppy related fields in 40 hardware C Reserved Reserved Optional Feature Enter AWDFLASH EXE if AWDFLASH is found in floppy drive ALT F2 is pressed 5h ao ES Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported If errors occur report errors amp wait for keys If no errors occur or F1 key is pressed to continue Clear EPA or customization logo Reserved Reserved TCh Dio TEh 1 Call chipset pow
40. er management hook 82h 2 Recover the text fond used by EPA logo not for full screen logo m 3 If password is set ask for password USB final Initialization NET PC Build SYSID structure Switch S screen back to text mode Set up ACPI table at top of memory Invoke ISA adapter ROMs Assign IRQs to PCI devices Initialize APM Clear noise of IRQs CONTEO BX956 Series User s manual 89 6 Appendix Table 6 3 POST Codes lt 5 5 gt POST D ot hex escription Enable L2 cache Program boot up speed Chipset final initialization Power management final initialization Clear screen amp display summary table Program K6 write allocation Program P6 class write combining Update keyboard LED amp typematic rate Build MP table Build amp update ESCD Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt INT 19h CONTEC 90 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix SERIAL I O Address and Register Function The following table lists the I O addresses in case of SERIAL A Table 6 4 I O Address VO address DLAB TR Reeve tator regse em o Co W Jerre erae register m DLAB Divisor Latch Access Bit The value in bit 7 of the line control register CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 91 6 Appendix Table 6 5 Function of Each Register lt 1 4 gt Description THR e o ene aes D4 D83 RBR Recie
41. ields the system automatically determines the optimal data Disabled transfer rate for each IDE device tJ WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 56 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Onboard Device Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Onboard Device Onboard LAN A Enabled Onboard Lan A Boot ROM Disabled ieh Onboard Lan B Boot ROM Disabled o gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 10 Onboard Device Table 5 10 Onboard Device Selections Onboard LAN A Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN A Select Disabled if you don t want to use Onboard LAN A controller tove ENTER Accept ESC Abort Onboard LAN B Enabled Disabled Onboard LAN B Select Disabled ifyou don t want to use Onboard LAN B controller ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Enabled Disabled Onboard Lan A Boot ROM Select Enabled when PXE network boot up via onboard LAN A controller is to be performed t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 57 5 BIOS Setup Onboard Lan B Boot ROM Enabled Disabled Onboard Lan B Boot ROM Select Enabled when PXE network boot up via onboard LAN B controller is to be performed t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 58 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Super IO Device Phoenix AwardBlOS
42. ignal DLAB Divisor Latch Access Bit In order to access the divisor latch register you need to set the bit to 1 To access another register set the bit to 0 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 93 6 Appendix Table 6 5 Function of Each Register lt 3 4 gt Description 03FCH MCR Modem Control Register D7 D6 D5 Da D3 D2 DI DO DTR 0 Inactive HIGH 1 Active LOW RTS 0 Inactive HIGH 1 Active LOW Interrupt control bit 0 Disable 1 Enable Diagnostic local loop back test 0 Disable 1 Enable LSR Line Status Regester D7 D4 D3 D1 DO D6 D5 D2 o fefee Bi re pe or pR E Data ready 1 for existence of received data Overrun error 1 for occurrence of an error Parity error 1 for occurrence of an error Framing error 1 for occurrence of an error Break interrupt 1 for detection of break state Transmitter holding register empty 1 for transmission buffer being empty Transmitter empty Set to 1 when both transmitter holding register and transmitter shift register are empty CONTEC 94 BX956 Series User s manual Table 6 5 O3FEH Function of Each Register lt 4 4 gt Description MSR Modem Status Register D4 D DI D D7 D6 D5 3 D2 0 SCR Scratchpad Register This is an 8 bit readable writable register which is available to the user to allow data to be saved temporarily CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix 95 6 Ap
43. indleless design eliminates the heat dissipating slit and CPU fan and adopts CF card for the storage It is free from dusts and foreign objects and the use the parts that degrades over the years is avoided in most case resulting in drastic alleviation of the maintenance burden CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 1 1 Introduction Remote power management function to reduce operation tasks This product supports timed automated system start up Resume By Alarm For example it enables unattended operation such as starting to show information of an establishment in unison at opening time Also 1t supports system start up externally via network Wake On LAN and modem Power On by Ring It encourages significant labor saving in operation Major types of peripherals are supported with rich interfaces including the two CF card slots It has a variety of extended interface such as 1000BASE T x 2 USB2 0 x 4 serial RS 232C x 2 It has 2 CF card slots that can use for OS and data They are very useful because you can use one slot for system start up and the other for maintenance system log or taking away the collected data Falling off prevention tools and fixing clamps provided to avoid trouble caused by disconnected cable This product stays trouble free being equipped with USB removal prevention fitting and cable clamp for connectors with no locking mechanism such as USB cable and with hardware to properly mount and avoid fall
44. ing out of CF card Safety design required for embedded applications Retention of CMOS data by EEPROM allows the system to start up even when the battery has run out For Windows Embedded Standard installed model it is possible to use the EWF 1 function of OS It is designed for safety required for embedding purpose for example prohibiting unwanted writing to the CF card with EWF function will relieve the concern about the writing limits to the CF card and prevent an unintentional system alteration EWF Enhanced Write Filter is a function specific to Windows Embedded Standard that protects the disk from being actually written by redirecting the writing to RAM A wide range of power supplies 10 8 31 2VDC supported As the product supports a wide range of power 10 8 31 2VDC it can be used in a variety of power environments The separately available AC adapter adds support for 100V AC power Supported OS Windows Embedded Standard 2009 CONTEC 2 BX956 Series User s manual 1 Introduction Customer Support CONTEC provides the following support services for you to use CONTEC products more efficiently and comfortably Web Site Japanese http www contec co jp English http www contec com Chinese http www contec com cn Latest product information CONTEC provides up to date information on products CONTEC also provides product manuals and various technical documents in the PDF Free download You c
45. ion of Windows and MS DOS full screen display are the same due to the screen settings while the display parameters are different For display as only one parameter can be stored for one frequency or resolution only either of Windows or MS DOS screen can be displayed properly In this case change the resolution or display frequency of Windows so that it is not the same as for the MS DOS display CONTEC 28 BX956 Series User s manual 4 Each Component Function CF Card Connector Primary IDE Connection CF1 2 The CF Card Type I dedicated to the memory card can be connected The CF card connector doesn t support hot plug The pulling out opening of the CF card cannot be done in the state of power supply ON Please neither pulling out opening of CF in the state of power supply ON of this product nor come in contact with CF This product may malfunction or cause a failure Before you insert remove the CF card make sure that the power is switched off and the access LED is turned off Table 4 9 CF Card Connector Connector used 50 socket header type 1 27mm pitch on the product S ze Oooo00 000000000000 0000000 DOOODO ODDD OO D00000 000000000 T 26 50 Signal name Direction N O wo 00 N J N du O oO J Q vn w MEER DIOR DIOW INTRQ E CSEL m Q JQ Q Z Z du du ER ER Q Z J a ER N Q Z J x 00 co N IN IN DN fe Ra fe
46. le 5 12 USB Device Setting Selections USB 2 0 Controller Enabled USB 2 0 Controller Disabled Enable or disable the Onboard USB 2 0 function In normal cases use 1t while Enable t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort High Speed Full Low Speed USB Operation Mode Select one of USB operation mode ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 61 5 BIOS Setup USB Keyboard Function Disabled USB Keyboard Function Enabled Select Enabled when a USB keyboard has to be used on the OS that does not support USB 71 WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort USB Storage Function Disabled Enabled Select Enabled when using the USB storage Using OS which supports USB such as Windows XP you can use USB storages even if this item is set to Disabled t4 Wove ENTER Accept ESC Abort USB Over Current Support Enabled USB Over Current Support Disabled Select Enabled or Disabled over USB Over Current Normally use the system with the Enabled setting 14 Wove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 62 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup 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 Phoenix AwardBl0S CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI Function ACPI Suspend Type Run VGA BIOS if S3 Resume
47. lization Disable shadow RAM Disable L2 cache socket 7 or below Program basic chipset registers Detect memory Auto detection of DRAM size type and ECC Auto detection of L2 cache socket 7 or below 2 Clear CMOS error flag Clear 8042 interface Initialize 8042 self test Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips Enable keyboard interface Reserved Disable PS 2 mouse interface optional Auto detect ports for keyboard amp mouse followed by a port amp interface swap optional Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips Reserved Reserved Reserved Test F000h segment shadow to see whether it is R W able or not If test fails keep beeping the speaker Reserved Reserved Use walking 1 s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuitry Also set real time clock power status and then check for override Reserved Program chipset default values into chipset Chipset default values are MODBINable by OEM customers Reserved Initial Early_Init_Onboard_Generator switch Reserved Detect CPU information including brand SMI type Cyrix or Intel and CPU level 586 or 686 Reserved Reserved Initial interrupts vector table If no special specified all H W interrupts are directed to SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR S W interrupts to SPURIOUS_soft_HDLR Reserved Auto detects flash type to load appropriate flash R W codes into the run time area in F000 for ESCD DMI CONTEC 86
48. may in some cases be outweighed by problems with timing critical devices such as a clock sensitive SCSI device tL Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 75 5 BIOS Setup Defaults Menu Selecting Defaults from the main menu shows you two options which are described below Load Fail Safe Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load Fail Safe Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the BIOS default values for the most stable minimal performance system operations Load Optimized Defaults When you press lt Enter gt on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to Load setup Defaults Y N N Pressing Y loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations CONTEC 76 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup 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 unction 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
49. mines the best mode for the device t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 54 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup IDE Primary Master UDMA Disabled IDE Primary Master Slave UDMA UDMA Ultra DMA is a DMA data transfer protocol that utilizes ATA commands and the ATA bus to allow DMA t Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort commands to transfer data at a maximum burst rate of 33 IDE Primary Slave UDMA MB s When you select Auto in the two IDE UDMA fields the system automatically determines the optimal data Disabled transfer rate for each IDE device tJ WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort On Chip Secondary PCI IDE The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for 2 IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately t Wove ENTER Accept ESC Abort IDE Secondary Master Slave PIO The two IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for the one IDE device that the onboard IDE interface supports In Auto mode the system automatically determines the best mode for the device t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 55 5 BIOS Setup IDE Primary Master UDMA Disabled IDE Secondary Master Slave UDMA UDMA Ultra DMA is a DMA data transfer protocol that utilizes ATA commands and the ATA bus to allow DMA commands to transfer data at a maximum burst rate of 33 MB s When you select Auto in the two IDE UDMA f
50. n 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 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 31 5 BIOS Setup 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 D Z un ped n O Using Setup Key Function Up Arrow Move to the previous item Down Arrow Move to the next item Left Arrow Move to the item on the left menu bar Right Arrow Move to the item on the right menu bar Main Menu Quit without saving changes Submenus Exit Current page to the next higher level menu Move Enter Move to the item you desired 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
51. nnnncnnnnnanccnonnancnnnnnnnccnnnnnos 81 6 APPENDIX 83 Memorias dilo 83 TO BOTAS dana AS OA O 84 Interrupt Level CiS Eran di AAA A AAA AAA 85 POST e oer 86 SERIAL VO Address and Register FUnction cccsscsccccccccsssssessssnnsecececscseeseesesseaeseceeeeseseeeeesenenas 91 Walch Dos Timer A rein 97 EI Or CE rer 101 A es eh a aa te a ane th RS URS MEN SEES Sein 102 I LIST OF OPTIONS 103 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual y vi CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 1 Introduction 1 Introduction About the Product This product is a fanless PC for embedded use based on a dual core Atom processor D510 1 66GHz It has small footprint of about A5 size and low height which allows installation in a space of 50mm thick Dual core CPU and DDR2 SDRAM 2GB memory contribute to high performance computing with high reliable design such as fan less spindle less and slit less The speedy dual core processor introduces the fastest computing in compact BOX PC series When applications should be processed parallel they will be computed very efficiently by 2 cores and 4 threads processing It has extended interfaces such as IOOOBASE T USB2 0 and serial It adopts CF card for the storage and is fanless which demonstrate the totally spindleless design that simplifies the maintenance Embedded type CPU and chip set have been adopted The use of readily available parts ensures the ease of the use of the product In addition the use of
52. nual 99 6 Appendix OUT DX AL OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 08H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F6H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH The data of OOH is stop WDT MOV AL 00H Exit the extended function mode MOV DX 2EH MOV AL AAH OUT DX AL An CAUTION The timer s intervals have a tolerance of 2 seconds CONTEC 100 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Life of CF About write endurance CF contained in BX 956 DCx3xx has a write endurance which limits the number of times each memory may be written due to the characteristic of the memory that is used Write endurance can be calculated by the following formula as a reference value Write endurance cycles Total capacity MB x 100 000 cycles Size of file MB Examplel When the file of 1MB is made for the standard CF 2GB for BX 956 DC6311 and it rewrites it once a second Write endurance 1920MB x 100 000 cycles IMB 192 000 000 cycles Longevity 192 000 000 3600 x 24 x 365 6 year After all these are reference values confirm its life span by the following S M A R T About S M A R T A self diagnosis program SMART that can obtain the S M A R T information in a CF is available for download at TDK website Following information can be obtained using this program 1 Number of flash memory chips mounted inside CF and the total number of blocks 2 Total number of write cycles on CF 3 Number of write c
53. or your system to operate Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Supervisor User Password Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup CONTEC 34 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Standard CMOS Setup Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Date mm dd yy Wed Jul 18 2007 Time hh mm ss 14 27 10 IDE Channel 0 Master None Menu Level j IDE Channel 0 Slave None Change the day month year and century Video EGA VGA Halt On All But Keyboard Base Memory 640K Extended Memory 514048K Total Memory 515072K oe Move Enter Select 3 PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Ff Optimized Defaults Figure 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 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 35 5 BIOS
54. ow In case of mishandling the threaded hole could be stripped When removing the cover use screwdriver tips shown below respectively Cover No 0 Do not use the electric screwdriver when removing screws of the cover CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 81 5 BIOS Setup CONTEC 82 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Memory Map FEE00000h FEEFFFFFh Figure 6 1 Memory Map CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix 83 6 Appendix I O Port Addresses Table 6 1 I O Port Addresses 0064 Keyboard controller 0074 007F O1F0O 01F7 Primary IDE controller 0274 0277 Reserved ISA PnP 03F6 8 bytes 0500 051F CONTEC 84 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Interrupt Level List Table 6 2 Hardware Interrupt Levels Factory Settings a fo oa mar IT a CT Page gt 1 interrupt contrior2 Gav oan Pigs stave 1 Reattimeaoee on a A a eH ot use Availabe or sra 73H E a ii a a 1 Ferimarg 8 1 Not in use vata orar rm I eian E ear om I seio A GERALD O oc EE Not in use Available for users 1 Not in use Available for users Not in use Available for users 1 This device is reserved for future enhancement and currently unavailable CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 85 6 Appendix POST Codes Table 6 3 POST Codes lt 1 5 gt POST ee hex escription Test CMOS R W functionality Early chipset initia
55. pendix Baud Rate Settings A baud rate 1s set by software by dividing the clock input 1 8432MHz The baud rate in terms of hardware can be set to a maximum of 115 200 bps for SERIAL A B The baud rates available in practice depend on the operating environment cable software etc The table below lists typical baud rates and their respective values to be written to the divisor latch register LSB MSB Table 6 6 Baud Rate Settings Baud rate to be set SERIAL A B Clock input 1 8432MHz Value to be set Setting error in the divisor register Decimal Ra IN o A fot O N O FR IN poo oo 115200 1 153600 230400 Example To set 9 600 bps write 00 to the MSB divisor latch register and 12 decimal to the LSB divisor latch register CONTEC 96 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Watch Dog Timer The watchdog timer serves as a safeguard against possible system lock up in your industrial computer system In most industrial environments there are heavy equipment generators high voltage power lines or power drops that have adverse effects on your computer system For instance when a power drop occurs it could cause the CPU to come to a halt state or enter into an infinite loop resulting in a system lock up The application software created by user with the watchdog timer enabled a RESET automatically generated unless the software periodically triggers the timer within the setting time o
56. ption of each highlighted selection appears at the bottom of the screen Phoenix AwardBl0S CMOS Setup Utitily Standard CMOS Features gt Frequency Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail Safe Defualts Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set Use Password PnP PCI Configurations Save amp Exit Setup Health Status Exit Without Saving Ese Quit Plot Select Item F10 Save Exit Setup FG SAVE CMOS TO BIOS F7 LOAD CMOS FROM BIOS Time Date Hard Disk Type Figure 5 1 Main Manu Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Recall that some systems may not include all entries Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 33 5 BIOS Setup PnP PCI Configuration This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI Load Fail Safe Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values for the minimal stable performance f
57. rature below Disabled CPU THRM Throttling 75 0 When the temperature exceeds the value set in CPU 50 0 Waning Temperature below the slot ring is activated in 25 0 selected percentages to restrain the heat generation from CPU Note that the operation in Windows is not supported Disabled 75 C 167 80 C 176 F 85 C 185 F 90 C 194 F 95 C 205 F Move ENTERAccept ESC Abort Current CPU Temp This field displays the current CPU temperature This field displays the current system temperature Vcore 12V 5V 3 3V 1 05V VBAT This field displays the current voltage CPU Warning Temperature When using Warning Beep and CPU THRM Throttling above specifies the threshold temperature to the CPU temperature CONTEC 74 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Frequency Voltage Control Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency Voltage Control Menu Level p H 6 Move EnterSelect 3 PU PD Value FlO0 Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Ff Optimized Defaults Figure 5 17 Frequency Voltage Control Table 5 18 Frequency Voltage Control Selections Spread Spectrum Disabled Enabled Spread Spectrum When the system clock generator pulses the extreme values of the pulse generate excess EMI Enabling pulse spectrum spread modulation changes the extreme values from spikes to flat curves thus reducing EMI This benefit
58. re the steps to use the CF Backup feature lt Using the CF Backup Feature gt 1 Connect display and keyboard to the box computer 2 Insert the CF and the CF for backup to the respective CF slot before turning the power on 3 Press the DEL key before the startup to invoke the BIOS setting screen and select CF Backup from menu 4 Follow the messages on the screen to proceed with the process For the copy process the Source Disk the CF to be backed up and the Destination Disk the CF for backup must be specified The contents of the Source Disk can be lost 1f the Disks are wrongly assigned ensure the correct operation by carefully reading the displayed message and performing the procedures accordingly 5 When the backup process is finished the message BACKUP finish Press any key reboot is displayed Enter any one of the alphabet keys from A to Z The system reboots upon the key input 6 Backup completes when the above steps are done CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 47 5 BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features Setup Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features CAS Latency Time DRAM RAS to CAS Delay DRAM RAS Precharge Menu Level gt Precharge delay tRAS Auto System Memory Frequency By SPD System BIOS Cacheable Enabled Memory Hole At 15 16M Disabled PCI Express Root Port Func Press Enter Disable MCHBAR MMIO Enabled VGA Setting On Chip Frame
59. respective holder CONTEC 11 BX956 Series User s manual Table of Contents Check your Pack ari A A A aus e 1 COIR tect ts aces E A O ea 11 Trademark A NA 11 Table Of EAS ii a 111 iP INTRODUCTION 1 About the OUNCE atch eee ce cs teh de bane ese Sada rad ah ct oa a a E nce seen 1 Beatles rl Ener a lcs ON ere oat 1 SU OL CONS un east 2 C stomer SUDPOLL ass unse ae 3 A nr rer sale era erst 3 Limited One Year Wa io 3 MLO WU Ob an SIIC td A A eased tea E 3 E AN 3 S alely Precautions unse ana Re 4 Sadie by os A De ee ar 4 Caution on the BX 956 DOS name 4 Ze SYSTEM REFERENCE 7 SS CTC Alone een RE E A 7 Power Management Beatuies unten Enns 9 Power Reg isemens ae ee Re NR Ada 10 Power CONS UIN PION Seats Mean Re aan eds is rg 10 Physical Dimens ons A A A diac 11 3 HARDWARE SETUP 13 Before Using the Product for the First TIME A A 13 Hardware Sepre odene daa E NA EA 14 Attaching the CF Attachment Fittings A taa 14 Attaching the Attachment Fittings a a 14 Attachments een 15 Fastenine th Cables ii ide 16 Installation of VESA metal TUNES A een 17 Installation Reguirenien ar E A A 18 4 EACH COMPONENT FUNCTION 21 COTA CIN AMES aa Achensee 21 Front Vie We ana en ende 21 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 111 lO VW A OA ld 21 System Constr ias 22 Component Puna did 23 LEDs POWER ACCESS STATUS ar RR RAEE 23 DC Power Input Connector DEN a 23 BOWERSW ea er es NER N ee 24 Encontraste 24 NIC an Interact Nit 24 Gi
60. rn its peripherals on and off for improved power management It also allows the computer to be turned on and off by external devices so that mouse or keyboard activity wakes up the computer ACPI Suspend Type SIU POS a ACPI Suspend Type Only S1 POS is supported for the ACPI suspense mode ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Soft Off by PWR BTTN Soft Off by PWR BTTN In case of Soft Off S5 by the power button specifies the delay time to wait till the power button takes effect In Instant Off Delay 4 Sec Instant Off the power button takes effect immediately after pushed down In Delay 4 sec the power button needs to be pushed and held for 4 seconds to take effect Note that the power button is controlled by the OS in case of Windows t Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort PWRON After PWR Fail PWRON after PWR Fail Only On is supported for the PWRON After PWR Fail This feature 1s activated whenever a power is returned after any types of power failures such as outage t MWove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 64 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup PCI Express WAKE PCI Express WAKE Enabled By default this field is Disabled Disabled Selecting Enabled enables On board LAN WOL function Note that the Wake Up by PCI Card setting below should be Enable alike Enabled PCI Express PME Disabled By default this field is Disabled For Add on PCI E Card PME Us
61. rom the devices in the sequence selected in these items t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Boot Up NumLock Status Toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock key when the system boots When toggled On the numeric keypad generates numbers instead of controlling cursor operations CONTEC 44 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup Gate A20 option Gate 420 Option Gate A20 refers to the way the system addresses memory above 1 MB extended memory When set to Fast the system chipset controls Gate A20 When set to Normal a pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20 Setting Gate A20 to Fast improves system speed particularly with OS 2 and Windows Typematic Rate Setting When Disabled the following two items Typematic Rate and Typematic Delay are irrelevant Keystrokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller in your system When Enabled you can select a typematic rate and typematic delay Typematic Rate Chars Sec When the typematic rate setting is enabled you can select a typematic rate the rate at which character repeats when you hold down a key of 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 or 30 characters per second Typematic Delay Msec When the speed setting for the key input is enabled you can specify the interval of waiting time for the continuous key input t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 45 5 BIOS Setup Securit
62. s with a 16 byte transmission dedicated data buffer and a 16 byte reception dedicated data buffer You can use Chapter 5 BIOS Setup to configure an I O address interrupt and unused state for each of the ports independently The same I O address and IRQ cannot be shared with any other device Please refer to Chapter 6 I O Port Addresses for more information on I O address and register function Table 4 6 SERIAL A B I O Addresses and Interrupts SERIAL WO address Table 4 7 Serial Port Connector Connector used on 9 pin D SUB MALE the product No 4 40UNC Inch screw threads 6 9 name oT mo fd ana m 5 ex fima eo Tops Das I mr Ta Teens aries m oT nr rinnen m CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 27 4 Each Component Function Display Interface VGA Connector for display connection is provided Connector name is VGA HD SUB 15P Table 4 8 Display Connector HD SUB 15 pin FEMALE 6 No 4 40UNC Inch screw threads 15 11 fe I m GND 13 For the LCDs that can be connected please refer to Chapter 7 List of Options Display driver Install the appropriate audio driver for your OS from the CONTEC s Web site IPC SLIB 01 For information on the latest version of IPC SLIB 01 check the CONTEC s web site An CAUTION When the analog display is used Windows MS DOS may not be properly displayed in full screen mode This is because the frequency and resolut
63. s compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture The Choice Legacy ISA and PCI ISA PnP CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 69 5 BIOS Setup Table 5 15 IRQ n Resources Selections INT Pin 1 Assignment INT Pin 1 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT Display Controller Bus 0 Dev 2 Func 0 USB 1 0 1 1 UHCI Controller Bus 0 Dev 29 Func 3 INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT Multimedia Device Bus 0 Dev 30 Func 2 INT Pin 3 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT USB 1 0 1 1 UHCI Controller Bus 0 Dev 29 Func 2 T Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 70 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup INT Pin 4 Assignment INT Pin 4 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT IDE Controller Bus 0 Dev 31 Func 2 USB 1 0 1 1 UHCI Controller Bus 0 Dev 29 Func 1 SMBus Controller Bus 0 Dev 31 Func 3 INT Pin 5 Assignment Auto INT Pin 5 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT Network Controller Bus 1 Dev 8 Func 0 Simple Communication Controller Bus 0 Dev 30 Func 3 INT Pin 6 Assignment Usually select Auto Devices s using this INT Reserved t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 71 5 BIOS Setup INT Pin 7 Assignment INT Pin 7 Assignment
64. s could be occurred by the temperature increase caused by long term usage CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 19 3 Hardware Setup Operating temperature In this product the operating temperature is decided from the multiple measurement points as shown below When making use of the product the air current should be adjusted to prevent that all the temperatures measured at the measurement points exceed the specified temperature lt Vertical installation gt o LO O o O 50 O O O AS O o 10 lt Horizontal installation gt 2 50 50 measurement WWIII WU p oint S Tooo a Fer 5 5 DI EA Eo d ee o m mm Figure 3 9 Operating temperature CONTEC 20 BX956 Series User s manual 4 Each Component Function 4 Each Component Function Component Name Front View BX 956 DCxxxx POWER LINE UT A RGB VAJAA ANI VIA ue UND ER Ih Ge status ii HO DE LED LAN A LAN B SERIAL A CF2 ACCESS LED SW Figure 4 1 Component Name lt 1 2 gt Side View BX 956 DCxxxx SERIAL B Figure 4 1 Component Name lt 2 2 gt Table 4 1 Component Function Function SERIAL A Serial port A connector 9pin D
65. t occurs WDT Start If WDT Stop is not performed within the limit time set up WDT Stop Yes WDT Restart When performing the re start of WDT it repeats WDT Start and WDT Stop It is also possible not to perform WDT Stop instead of performing WDT Stop to WDT Start but to perform WDT Start continuously at the time of a re start CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 97 6 Appendix 2 Example programming The following example is written in Intel8086 assembly language 98 MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 87H OUT DX AL OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 2BH OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL ODH OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 08H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 30H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 01H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F5H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 00H OUT DX AL Exit the extended function mode CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix MOV DX 2EH MOV AL AAH OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 87H OUT DX AL OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 07H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH MOV AL 08H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2EH MOV AL F6H OUT DX AL MOV DX 2FH The data of an example is 15 seconds 01H 1sec FFH 255sec MOV AL OFH OFH 15Sec MOV DX 2EH MOV AL AAH OUT DX AL _ nn nn u _ iii i ii ii ii i ii ii ii MOV DX 2EH MOV AL 87H CONTEC BX956 Series User s ma
66. t should be replaced Disk boot failed INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER No boot device was found This could mean that either a boot drive was not detected or the drive does not contain proper system boot files Make sure the connection of boot drive and its content Error encountered initializing hard drive Disk drive cannot be initialized Be sure all recording media such as HDD SSD CF are installed correctly Also be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Error initializing hard disk controller Cannot initialize disk drive controller Be sure all recording media such as HDD SSD CF are installed correctly Also be sure the correct hard drive type is selected in Setup Keyboard error or no keyboard present Cannot initialize the keyboard Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot If you are purposely configuring the system without a keyboard set the error halt condition in Setup to HALT ON ALL BUT KEYBOARD This will cause the BIOS to ignore the missing keyboard and continue the boot Memory address error at Indicates a memory address error at a specific location Press a key to REBOOT This will be displayed at the bottom screen when an error occurs that requires you to reboot Press F1 to disable NMI F2 to REBOOT When BIOS detects a Non maskable Interrupt condition during boot this will allow you to disable the NMI and continue to boot or you can
67. t this field to Enabled After BIOS setup ESCD Extended System Configuration Data should be reset Auto ESCD Manual Resource Controlled by The Award Plug and Play BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If you select Auto all the interrupt request IRQ and DMA assignment fields disappear as the BIOS automatically assigns them tu Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 68 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup IRO n Resources Phoenix 4wardbBl0S CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources assigned to Device assigned to Device assigned to Device assigned to Device Menu Level assigned to Device assigned to Device Legacy ISA for devices assigned to Device compliant with the assigned to Device original PC AT bus assigned to Device specifications PCIISA assigned to Device Pnp for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture Move EnterSelect PU PD Value Fl0 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F FailSafe Defaults F Optimized Defaults Figure 5 15 IRQ n Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt as on of the following type depending on the type of device using the interrupt Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification requiring a specific interrupt Such as IRQ4 for serial port 1 PCVISA PnP Device
68. tor is solely to repair or replace the product In no event will the warrantor be liable for any incidental or consequential damages due to such defect or consequences that arise from inexperienced usage misuse or malfunction of this device CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 3 1 Introduction Safety Precautions Understand the following definitions and precautions to use the product safely Safety Information This document provides safety information using the following symbols to prevent accidents resulting in injury or death and the destruction of equipment and resources Understand the meanings of these labels to operate the equipment safely DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which 1f not avoided will DANGER f E E result in death or serious injury A WARNING WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided may CAUTION O cd result in minor or moderate injury or in property damage Caution on the BX 956 Series Handling Precautions A WARNING Always check that the power supply is turned off before connecting or disconnecting power cables Do not modify the product Always turn off the power before inserting or removing circuit boards or cables This product is not intended for use in aerospace space nuclear power medical equipment
69. ts 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 Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP PCI Configurations Init Display First PCI Slot Reset Configuration Data Disabled Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD Menu Level INT Pin 1 Assignment Auto INT Pin 2 Assignment Auto INT Pin 3 Assignment Auto INT Pin 4 Assignment Auto INT Pin 5 Assignment Auto INT Pin 6 Assignment Auto INT Pin 7 Assignment Auto INT Pin 8 Assignment Auto Dr Se a A Genes de ok PCI Express relative items Maximum Payload Size 128 34 Move Enterselect PU PD Value Fi0 Save ESC Exit FPl General Help F5 Previous Values F Fail Safe Defaults Ff Optimized Defaults Figure 5 14 PnP PCI Configuration Setup Table 5 14 PCI PnP PCI Configuration Setup Selections Init Display First PCI Slot Init Display First Onboard Initialize the onboard video display before initializing any other display device on the system Thus the onboard display becomes the primary display ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 67 5 BIOS Setup Reset Configuration Data Disabled Enable d Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled When you want to reset the resource assignment for the change of Enable Disable of COM or other reasons se
70. ually select Disabled Disabled Wake Up by PCI card Enabled Selecting Enabled enables On board LAN WOL function Note that the PCI Express Wake setting below should be Enable alike Dis abled Power On by Ring Enabled When set to Enabled you can boot the system by incoming call Ring signal to the modem connected SERIAL A or SERIAL B tiMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 65 5 BIOS Setup Disabled Enabled Resume by Alarm When Enabled your can set the date and time at which the RTC real time clock alarm awakens the system tu Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Date of Month Alarm TimeChh mm ss Alarm Min 0 Min 0 Max 31 Max 23 Key in a DEC number Key in a DEC number Tl Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Tl Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Reload Global Timer Events When Enabled an event occurring on each listed device restarts the global timer for Standby Dis abled Disabled Enabled Enabled t4 Move_ENTER Accept ESC Abort Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort Disabled Disabled Enabled Enabled tiMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 66 BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup PnP PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with i
71. ult setting Disabled does not simplify the self diagnosis process Quick Power On Self Test Dis abled Enabled Select Enabled to reduce the amount of time required to run the power on self test POST A quick POST skips certain steps We recommend that you normally disable quick POST Better to find a problem during POST than lose data during your work USB Device Wait Dis abled 5 Sec When USB devices which need longer time to be booted are 10 Sec connected the boot possibly can not be processed in normal 20 Sec condition To address such cases this setting specifies the 30 Sec waiting time for BIOS and delays the start of the access to 60 Sec the USB devices Therefore the boot will be delayed by the specified waiting time First Boot Device Removable Hard Disk First Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items LAN Disabled t4 Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 43 5 BIOS Setup Second Boot Device Removable Hard Disk Second Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items LAN Third Boot Device Removable Hard Disk The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items LAN Disabled Boot Other Device Enable d The BIOS attempts to load the operating system f
72. ut interval That is while the system gets hung up the running program can t trigger the timer periodically The timer will generate a reset signal to reboot the system This feature allows a running program to restart in an orderly way when a power glitch or any abnormal condition occurs The watchdog timer comes with 255 level time out interval 1 255 seconds per interval which can be adjusted by software setting There is a tolerance of 2 second for this time out interval To maintain the normal system operation trigger the timer periodically by the user created program in consideration of the tolerance CONTEC s Web site IPC SLIB 01 which is bundled with this product contains a sample program for the watchdog timer To view the sample program for the watchdog timer decompress HWMandRTCut zip which is found under RasUtility Samples Module Ex If the time out interval is set to 30 seconds the user created program must retrigger the watchdog timer before 28 seconds will have elapsed in consideration of the tolerance If the program failed to retrigger the timer if 28 32 seconds have elapsed the system will automatically reboot The I O port is defined at address 2e 2fH You can trigger enable disable the timer by writing address 2e 2fH Here 1s an example for flow chart and programming how to use the watch dog timer 1 Example flow chart START WDT Initial by WDT Start system rese
73. ver Buffer Register DLAB 0 D7 D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 DI ber O IT Ti A a O SS HE LE Register dedicated to read received data from DLL a we LSB an D4 D3 D1 eg MB UE Se A E Baud rate setting register LSB DLH en opr MSB peace D4 D3 D1 yr aa PAE Baud rate setting register MSB IER eee oe a Br D4 D1 Received data Interrupt enable Received data register empty Interrupt enable Receiver line status Interrupt enable Modem status interrupt enable Always used at 0 A A 1 Enable interrupt 0 Disable interrupt CONTEC 92 BX956 Series User s manual 6 Appendix Table 6 5 Function of Each Register lt 2 4 gt Description IIR Interrupt Identification Register D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 DI 1 Do not generate interrupts 0 Generate interrupts 1 high Generated by overrun parity framing error or break interrupt Cleared when the line status register is read Generated when the transmitter holding register is empty Cleared when the IIR is read or when transmitted data is written to THR Modem status interrupt is generated CTS DSR RI CD Cleared when the modem status register is read LCR Line Contror Regester D6 D5 D4 D3 D2 DI DO tit tty O 1 STOP bit 1 1 5 STOP bits at 5 bit length 2 STOP bits at 6 7 or 8 bit length 0 Disable parity 1 Enable parity 0 Odd parity 1 Even parity 0 Disable stick parity 1 Enable stick parity 0 Break signal off 1 Send break s
74. wing and security Phoenix AwardBl05 CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features CPU Feature P Hard Disk Boot Priority Virus Warning CPU L3 Cache Hyper Threading Technology Quiet Post Quick Power On Self Test USB Device Wait First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Boot Up NumLock Status Gate A20 Option Typematic Rate Setting Security Option MPS Version Control For 05 OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB WDT Protect POST Code Show CF Backup Loe Move Enter Select F5 Previous Values PU PD Value F Fail Safe Defulats Press Enter Press Enter Disabled Enabled Enabled Disabled Enabled Disabled Removable CDROM Hard Disk Enabled On F ast Disabled Menu Level Setup 1 4 Non 05 2 Disabled Disabled Press Enter FP10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F Optimized Defaults Figure 5 3 Advanced BIOS Features Setup 38 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 5 BIOS Setup CPU Feature Phoenix AwardBlOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU Feature Limit CPUID Maxval Disabled TOS C1E Function Auto CPU C State Capability Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Menu Level ts Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail Safe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 4 CPU Feature Press lt Enter gt to configure the settings relevant to CPU Feature Table 5 4
75. y Master UDMA Auto IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto On Chip Secondary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Secondary Master PIO Auto IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto IDE Secondary Master UDMA Auto IDE Secondary Slave UDMA Auto H Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F6 FailSafe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Figure 5 9 OnChip IDE Device Table 5 9 On Chip IDE Device Selections IDE HDD Block Mode IDE HDD Block mode Disabled Enabled Block mode is also called block transfer multiple commands or multiple sectors read write If your IDE hard drive supports block mode most new drives do select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read writes per sector the drive can support t WMove ENTER Accept ESC Abort Disabled Enabled IDE DMA transfer access This item allows you to enable or disable the IDE DMA transfer access ti Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 53 5 BIOS Setup On Chip Primary PCI IDE On Chip Primary PCI IDE en Enabled The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for 2 IDE channels Select Enabled to activate each channel separately IDE Primary Master Slave PIO The two IDE PIO Programmed Input Output fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for the one IDE device that the onboard IDE interface supports In Auto mode the system automatically deter
76. y Option Select whether the password is required every time the Security Option system boots or only when you enter setup If you have set a password select whether the password is required every time the System boots or only when you enter Setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt tL Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort 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 APIC Mode Enabled a APIC Mode APIC stands for Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller Note This item is show only Ni Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort MPS Version Control For OS MPS Version Control For OS 1 1 Use the Multiprocessor Specification MPS for OS option to specify the MPS version to be used MPS version 1 4 added extended configuration tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and improve future expandability OS Select For DRAM gt 64M Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB of RAM on the system tx Move ENTER Accept ESC Abort CONTEC 46 BX956 Series User
77. ycles of the block where rewriting occurs most frequently 4 Number of write cycles of the block where rewriting occurs least frequently 5 Number of write cycles of all the blocks 10 step histogram The NAND type flash memory s life span is 100 000 cycles The number of write cycles for each block can be determined making it possible to predict life span TDK website http www tdk co jp At the SMART program download destination http www tdk co jp memorycontroller mem01000 htm Requirement for SMART program Windows 2000 XP with VB6 0 runtime and MSFLXGRD OCX component such as vb6rt330 exe GBDriverRA8 SMa ART In ormation SMART RETURN STATUS o Figure 6 2 S M A R T CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 101 6 Appendix Battery Battery Specification This product uses the following battery Type Lithium primary battery Model BR 12AA Maker Panasonic Nominal voltage 3V Nominal capacity 1000mAh Lithium content 1g or less Removing the battery Remove the battery according to the following figure Remove the top cover Remove the screws fixing the battery and remove the battery Figure 6 3 Removing the battery Disposing the battery Dispose the removed battery properly as instructed by local government 102 CONTEC BX956 Series User s manual 7 List of Options 7 List of Options AC adapter IPC ACAP12 04 Bracket BX BKT VESA02 CF Card T

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