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SPCIE-3600AM2 User Manual

1. 56 Figure 4 12 TPM Connector Pinout Locations 57 Figure 4 13 USB Connector Pinout 59 Figure 4 14 SPCIE 3600AM2 External Peripheral Interface Connector 60 Figure 4 15 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector essei esee u u u u 61 Figure 4 16 VGA Connector u u u u u u nct 62 Fig re 5 1 Install the CPU LLL II cn kh ee Ae cu 71 Figure 5 2 IEI Cooling 72 Figure 5 3 Install the CPU cooler U U 73 Figure 5 4 Installing a DIMM u uu u u u u u u u 74 Step 1 Figure 5 5 Clear CMOS Jumpestr J J J J J J 77 Step 4 Figure 5 6 IDE Cable Connection J J J J 80 Step 3 Figure 5 7 Audio Kit Connection J 81 Figure 5 8 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 Cable with Bracket 82 Fig re 5 9 PS 2 uU cune em kan ea ce cua dcc 83 Figure 5 10 Dual RS 232 Cable Installati
2. File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qe 5 Q Search Folders E 55 E M1 Chipset Windows 2000132 bit 6 70 File and Folder Tasks lt Make a new folder e Publish this Folder to nforce nf pro winxp 6 70 pdf the Web PDF File Share this folder Other Places 32k Documents Shared Documents My Computer My Network Places Figure 8 6 Chipset Driver Setup Icon Step 8 The license agreement in Figure 8 7 appears NVIDIA Windows 2000 XP nForce Drivers InstallShield Wizard License Agreement Please read the following license agreement carefully License For Customer Use of NVIDIA Software IMPORTANT NOTICE READ CAREFLILLY This License For Customer Use of NVIDIA Software LICENSE is the agreement which governs use of the software of NVIDIA Corporation and its subsidiaries NVIDIA downloadable herefrom including computer software and associated printed materials SOFTWARE By downloading installing copying or otherwise using the SOFTWARE you agree to be bound by the terms of this LICENSE If you do not agree to the terms of this LICENSE do not download the SOFTWARE RECITALS I accept the terms in the license agreement do not accept the terms in the license agreement Bac Next Cancel Figure 8 7 Chipset Driver Installation License Agreement Step 9 Accept the terms of the licen
3. RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card D 3 IRQ Mapping Table System Timer IRQ8 RTC clock Keyboard IRQ9 ACPI Available IRQ10 LAN COM2 IRQ11 LAN USB2 0 SATA COMI IRQ12 PS 2 mouse SMBus Controller RO13 FPU FDC IRQ14 Primary IDE Available IRQ15 Secondary IDE Table D 3 IRQ Mapping Table D 4 DMA Channel Assignments Function Available Available Floppy disk 8 bit transfer Available Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available Available Table D 4 IRQ Mapping Table Page 177 gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 178 TA NLE RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix Compatibility Page 179 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU The compatible items described here have been tested by the IEI R amp D team and found to be compatible with the SPCIE 3600AM2 E 1 Compatible Operating Systems The following operating systems have been successfully run on the SPCIE 3600AM2 m Windows XP with Service Pack 2 m Windows 2000 with Service Pack 4 m Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32 bit m Microsoft Windows Vista Business 64 bit
4. SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU m 8 bit timer counter The keyboard and mouse controller controller is interfaced to a keyboard and mouse connected to the backplane through the board to board connectors 2 5 3 5 Super I O Fan Speed and Fan Control The super I O can both monitor and control the fan speed The super I O is interfaced to the fan on the backplane through the board to board connectors These settings can be controlled by settings in the BIOS See Section 6 3 4 1 SMART FAN Control Configuration 2 6 Environmental and Power Specifications 2 6 1 System Monitoring Three thermal inputs on the SPCIE 3600AM2 Super I O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitor the following temperatures m CPU temperature m System temperature Five voltage inputs on the SPCIE 3600AM2 Super I O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors the following voltages m Vcore m DDR2 m DDR2_IO m 5 0 m 12V 3VSB m VBA The SPCIE 3600AM2 Super I O Enhanced Hardware Monitor also monitors the following fan speeds m System Fan speed The values for the above environmental parameters are all recorded in the BIOS Hardware Health Configuration menu The system fan speeds can also be controlled in the BIOS 2 6 2 Operating Temperature and Temperature Control The maximum and minimum operating temperatures for the SPCIE 3600AM2 are listed below m Minimum Operating Tempe
5. SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU See Figure 4 3 CN Location CN Pinouts See Table 4 4 The 10 pin audio connector is connected to external audio devices including speakers and microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system ACZ_SYNC ACZ_SDOUT ACZ_SDIN2 AC97 SYNC AC97_BITCLK AC97 SDOUT AC97 PCBEEP AC97_SDIN AC97_RST 2 vec OZ Ac97_vcc 12 O H AC97_ 12V AC97_GND0 AC97_GND1 J_AUDIO1 1 w Niko Figure 4 3 Audio Connector Location 9 pin Table 4 4 Audio Connector Pinouts RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 4 2 3 Cooling Fan Connector 12V 4 pin CN Label CPU_FAN1 CN Type 3 pin header CN Location See Figure 4 4 CN Pinouts See Table 4 5 The CPU cooling fan connector provides a 12V 500mA current to a CPU cooling fan The connector has a rotation pin to get rotation signals from fans and notify the system so the system BIOS can recognize the fan speed Please note that only specified fans can issue the rotation signals CPU_FAN1 oT Figure 4 4 12V Fan Connector Location SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 12VCC 3 Rotation Signal 4 Control Table 4 5 12V Fa
6. 55 Table 4 12 Serial Connector Pinouts u u u u u u 56 Table 4 13 TPM Connector Pinouts u u u u u u u u 58 Table 4 14 USB Port Connector Pinouts esee essen nennen nnne nnns 59 Table 4 15 NEZIDIciHL n 61 Table 4 16 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector LEDS u 61 Table 4 17 USB Port Pino lts rre RS ua uqa s sd 62 Table 4 18 VGA Connector Pinouts u u u uu nennen nnn 63 Table 5 1 JUmp ets eerie uu ue ex edad 75 Table 5 2 Clear CMOS Jumper Settings l u u u u 76 Table 5 3 IEI Provided Cables J uu 79 Page xvi pues 1 RIechnology Corp Table 6 1 BIOS Navigation U 95 Page xvii 1 BIOS Menus Lus EA C E 96 Menu 2 L 98 Men 3 CPU Config ratlon enin onto reine rune Enc oL niea 99 Menu 4 IDE Configuration occorre tren rnnt nnn u uu u uu u u J J J J 100 Menu 5
7. 149 Figure 8 5 Chipset Driver Revision Directory Icon 149 Figure 8 6 Chipset Driver Setup Icon 1 u 150 Page xiv dii 28 lt _ e RITechnology Corp Figure 8 7 Chipset Driver Installation License Agreemenrt 150 Figure 8 8 Chipset Driver Folder Selection u u 151 Figure 8 9 Welcome Screen eee U u uu uu uu uu u u sna 151 Figure 8 10 Chipset Driver Installation Complete 152 Figure 8 11 XGI Directory Icon U 152 Figure 8 12 System Icon cuiii reina u u uuu u u 153 Figure 8 13 VGA Driver Revision Directory Icon T 153 Figure 8 14 XGI VGA Driver Setup Icon J seen u u nennen nennt nena nnn nnn nnns 154 Figure 8 15 Preparing VGA Driver Setup l l l u 154 Figure 8 16 VGA Driver Welcome Screen u u u 155 Figure 8 17 Windows Logo Testing J u u u u u uu u 155 Figure
8. Mr rro RE 77 20 2 Backplane uo buts dax su oua 78 2 06 3 CPU Card asta AION as u un aus 78 5 7 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS cerent enne nnne 79 5 7 Peripheral Device Cables 79 2 2 ATA Flat Cable Connection escnt o dude caisse Re MEUS 79 3 7 3 A di Kit Installation mM guste 80 5 7 4 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 Cable with Bracket 81 5 7 5 Dual RS 232 Cable Connection 83 3 7 6 SATA Drive Connection 84 37 7 USB Cable Dual Port eee aqata re re e 86 5 8 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE 87 5 8 1 LAN Connection Single Connector 87 5 8 2 USB Device Connection Single Connector 88 5 8 3 VGA Monitor Connection aS OR aua ds 89 5 9 CONNECTING THE SPCIE 3600AM2 TO THE 90 5 9 1 Installing the SPCIE 3600AM2 onto the Backplane 90 5 9 2 Connecting the PCIe 8 Connector to the Backplane 91 6 BIOSSCREENS aaa 93 INTRODU
9. jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2 If the CMOS Settings Wrong message is displayed during the boot up process the fault may be corrected by pressing the F1 to enter the CMOS Setup menu Do one of the following m Enter the correct CMOS setting m Load Optimal Defaults m Load Failsafe Defaults After having done one of the above save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 5 2 Jumper Select Description Short 1 2 Keep CMOS Setup Default Short 2 3 Clear CMOS Setup Table 5 2 Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in Figure 5 5 below SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card J_CMOS1 Step 1 Figure 5 5 Clear CMOS Jumper 5 6 Chassis Installation 5 6 1 Airflow WARNING Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other on board components The chassis in which the SPCIE 3600AM2 must have air vents to allow cool air to move into the system and hot air to move out 6 The SPCIE 3600AM2 must be installed a chassis with ventilation holes the sides SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card
10. Table 4 7 Front Panel Connector Pinouts 14 pin 4 2 6 IDE Connector 40 pin CN Label CN Type CN Location CN Pinouts One 40 IDE device connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 supports connectivity to two hard disk drives IDE1 40 pin header 2x20 See Figure 4 7 See Table 4 8 FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION FUNCTION PIN DESCRIPTION PowerLED 1 vcc Speaker 2 vcc 3 N C 4 N C 5 GND 6 N C Power 7 PWRBTSW 8 SPEAKER Button 9 PWRBTSW Reset 10 N C HDD LED 11 vcc 12 RESET 13 IDE LED 14 GND IE IDE H IDERST lt lt RESET DD7 PDD6 PDD9 PDD5 DD6 PDD10 DD5 PDD11 DD4 PDD12 DD3 20018 PDD14 DIOR IORDY DMACK INTRQ IDE1 DAD 40 39 DASP 21 DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION RESET GROUND DATA 11 DATA 12 DATA 13 DATA 14 DATA 15 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card IDE DACK 3 GROUND DEFAULT 7 wocesow ss oc csis Table 4 8 IDE Connector Pinouts 4 2 7 Keyboard Connector CN Label KB1 CN Type 5 pin header 1x5 CN Location See Figure 4 8 CN Pinouts See Table 4 9 The keyboard connector can be connected to a standard PS 2 cable or PS 2 cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system IE ITechnology Gorp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICM
11. 1 Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card GND RX RX U N GND Table 4 11 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 4 2 10 Serial Port Connector COM1 COM 2 CN Label COM1 COM2 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 CN Location See Figure 4 11 CN Pinouts See Table 4 12 The 10 pin serial port connector provides a second RS 232 serial communications channel The COM 2 serial port connector can be connected to external RS 232 serial port devices SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card COM2 1 10 105 DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 1 Data Carrier Direct DCD 2 Receive Data RXD 3 Transmit Data TXD 4 Data Terminal Ready DTR 5 Ground GND 6 Data Set Ready DSR 7 Request To Send RTS 8 Clear to Send CTS 9 Ring Indicator RI 10 N C Table 4 12 Serial Connector Pinouts 4 2 11 Trusted Platform Module TPM Connector CN Label TPM1 CN Type 40 pin header 2x20 CN Location See Figure 4 12 CN Pinouts See Table 4 13 lt RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card The Trusted Platform Module TPM connector secures the system on bootup An optional TPM see packing list in Chapter 3 can be connected to the TPM connector 3 PCICLK1 LF
12. 2 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix A BIOS Options Page 163 gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Eyre ile 96 System ur XX EK DO 97 System Date 97 On board IDE Controller u u u 100 Serial ATA Devices Device 0 1 2 U U ncc nica 101 RAID E 101 nVidia RAID Function u 102 IDE Master and IDE Slave J U U J J J J J 103 Serial ATA Primary Channel and Secondary Channel 103 Auto Detected Drive Parameters u u u u 104 aaa i Sua Qha uwa isa aS qua 105 Sasa 106 c 106 LBA Large Mode 106 Block Multi Sector Transfer u u u u 106 PIO Mode Auto
13. eel een ee 107 Mode Auto ULU testes ce nno uunc ce Eve ac ce v no cy cx cce 107 5 a E E 108 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled l l u u u u T 109 Serial Porti Address 3F8 IRQ4 u u u 110 Serial 2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 J l u u u 111 SMART FAN Control Configuration 112 Monitored Parameters 112 CPU FAN Mode Setting Manual Mod cel 114 CPU Fan PWM Control 070 114 Thermal Cruise Mode Settings eee enne nnns 114 Suspend Mode S1 POS T 115 Power Button Mode On O 1 u u u u u 116 Resume on Disabled J J 117 Resume on PCIE WAKE Enabled J J 117 Resume
14. 5 RJ 45 LAN connector 60 neues 55 83 cable connection 83 COM 2 location and pinouts 55 connector location and pinouts 55 dual cable 83 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp serial port devices 55 RS 232 serial port connector 4 RS 232 serial port devices 55 Safety Precautions 180 sss 84 84 connection 84 power cable 84 SATA drive connector 4 54 location and pinouts 54 SATAdriv6s 54 SATA 140 serial port connector 4 55 location and pinouts 55 Socket AM2 CPU cooling Kit 72 cooling kit installation 72 Super 1 chipset 25 26 system voltages 111 112 technical specifications 5 111 TPM connector 4 trusted platform module 57 trusted platform module TPM
15. Alarm Disabled Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state gt Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock RTC cannot generate a wake event Enabled If selected the following appears with values that can be selected RTC Alarm Date Days gt System Time After setting the alarm the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off gt Power Type ATX Use the Power Type BIOS option to select the power supply that is connected to the system gt AT An AT power supply is connected to the system gt ATX DEFAULT An ATX power supply is connected to the system 6 3 7 Remote Access Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu BIOS Menu 12 to configure remote access parameters The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings Page 118 4272 jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ BIOS SETUP UTILITY Configure Remote Access type and parameters BIOS Menu 12 Remote Access Configuration Advanced Remote Access Disabled Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system gt Disabled DEFAULT Remote access is disabled gt Enabled Remote access configuration options shown below appear
16. SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Step 6 The menu in Figure 7 1 appears RAID Setup Figure 7 1 NVIDIA RAID Setup Step 7 Enable the NVIDIA RAID function in the menu shown in Figure 7 1 Step 8 Save the changes and Exit the BIOS Setup Utility Step 9 Restart the computer Step 10 Push the F10 key when the system reboots Step 11 The RAID setup utility program appears Page 142 2 Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card MediaShield Utility Nov 2 2006 Define a New Array RAID Mode Striping Block Optimal Free Disks Array Disks Port Disk Model Capacity Port Disk Model Capacity 1 1 573250410 5 ESC Quit F6 Back 7 Finish TAB Navigate t 1 Select ENTER Popup Figure 7 2 RAID Setup Utility Step 12 Locate the RAID Mode setting Step 13 Select the RAID configuration type Mirroring Striping Striping and mirroring Spanning RAID 5 O O O O O Step 14 Locate the Free Disks sector of the screen Step 15 From the list of free disks select the disks that are being used in the RAID array Step 16 To select a disk move the cursor onto the disk name and then hit the right arrow button The disk name is then shifted to the Array Disks sector of the screen Step 17 Once all the disks are selected press F7 to finish Page 143 fel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 C
17. IEI Technology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 User Manual Rev 1 00 JANUARY 2008 Revision Date Version Changes 2008 01 28 1 00 Initial release 432 842 lt _ e RTechnology Corp Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer TRADEMARKS All registered trademarks and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners Page iii Manual Conventions WARNING Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury Warnings should be
18. Serial Port Number Serial Port Mode Page 119 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU gt Flow Control gt Redirection after BIOS POST gt Terminal Type gt VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Sredir Memory Display Delay These configuration options are discussed below gt Serial Port Number COM1 Use the Serial Port Number option to select the serial port used for remote access gt COM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 gt COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 NOTE Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I O configuration menu gt Base Address IRQ 3F8h 4 The Base Address IRQ option cannot be configured and only shows the interrupt address of the serial port listed above gt Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made The following configuration options are available m 115200 8 n 1 DEFAULT m 57600 8 n 1 m 38400 8 n 1 m 19200 8 n 1 09600 8 n 1 Page 120 4272 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Identical baud rate setting musts be set the host a management computer running a terminal software and the slave gt Flow Control None Use the Flow Control option to report the flow control method for the console redirection application
19. aceti hers ama PS 130 6 0 SECURITY 131 CHIPSET qe dose modeles 133 6 7 1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration 134 6 7 2 SouthBridee MCP55 Configuration 135 sa 137 7 RAIDSETUP ie 139 Tel INTRODUCTION D aaa 140 PRECAUTIONS 140 1 3 FEATURES AND BENEFITS 141 SETTING UP THE SR MS DH VIE 141 To RAID TOOL iain ues 144 IE BIOS SED uq empate E 156 8 5 2 Driver Installatton acce eseseeeseesieeeeeeskue 156 BIOS OPTIONS eo ee ea co eo en ed en Pa eo eoa Po Paseo b 163 TERMINOLOGY 167 C WATCHDOG TIMER 171 D ADDRESS MAPPING 175 D ADDRESS ON SEG 176 D 2 1ST MB
20. 1600 x 1200 256 32K 64K 16M colors 70 Hz NI m Lowresolution modes 2 4 3 3 High Performance 2D Accelerator The XGI Volari Z9s chipsets has a sophisticated 2D accelerator with the following features m Built in hardware command queue m Built in Direct Draw Accelerator m Built in GDI 2000 Accelerator m Built in an 1T pipelined 64 bit BITBLT graphics engine with the following IE IT echnology Gorp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card functions 256 raster operations Rectangle fill Color expansion Enhanced color expansion Line drawing with styled pattern Built in bytes pattern registers Built in 8x8 mask registers Rectangle clipping O O O O O O O O Transparent BitBlt with source and destination keys mg Source data incommand queue Bitblt m Supports memory mapped zero wait state burst engine write m Built in 64x64x2 bit mapped mono hardware cursor m Maximum 256MB frame buffer with linear addressing m Built in source read buffer to minimize engine wait state m Built in destination read buffer to minimize engine wait state 2 4 4 IDE Interface Controller The IDE controller on the NVIDIA MCP55Pro is interfaced to a single 40 pin IDE connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 and connects to two HDD The IDE controller specifications are listed below m 5V tolerant interface with support for two devices master and slave m Industry standard PCI bus master IDE BM IDE register set compliant with Micr
21. EXIT Page 173 _ 0 RITechnology Corp gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 174 TA NLE RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix D Address Mapping Page 175 D 1 Address I O address Range SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Description 000 01 DMA Controller 020 021 Interrupt Controller 040 043 System time 060 06 Keyboard Controller 070 07F System CMOS Real time Clock 080 09 DMA Controller 0A0 0A1 Interrupt Controller 0CO ODF DMA Controller OFO OFF Numeric data processor 1 0 1 7 Primary IDE Channel 2F8 2FF Serial Port 2 COM2 378 37F Parallel Printer Port 1 LPT1 3B0 3BB Graphics Controller 3C0 3DF Graphics Controller 3F6 3F6 Primary IDE Channel 3F7 3F7 Standard floppy disk controller Table D 1 IO Address Serial Port 1 COM1 D 2 1st MB Memory Address Map Memory address Description 00000 9FFFF System memory 0000 VGA buffer F0000 FFFFF System BIOS 1000000 Extend BIOS Table D 2 1 MB Memory Address Map Page 176
22. This is example of a note message Notes should always be read Notes contain critical information about the SPCIE 3600AM2 Please take note messages seriously Packing List NOTE If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing please do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the SPCIE 3600AM2 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw The items listed below should all be included in the SPCIE 3600AM2 package m 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 single board computer m 1 cable m 3 x SATA power cables m 6x SATA cables m 1x Dual RS 232 cable m 1x USB cable m 1 x Mini jumper pack m 1x Utility CD m 1x QIG quick installation guide Images of the above items are shown in Chapter 3 RITechnology Corp IL 1 1 1 OVERVIEW 2 1 1 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Expansion Options 2 1 1 1 1 PCI Express PCIe Expansion a 2 o2 PCI EXPANSION yau uu ua umu una as 3 1 1 13 USB 2 0 EXPANSION uama aasawa sasi qasa 3 1 1 2 SP
23. E 102 Menu 6 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration 104 Menu 7 Super IO Configuration l 110 Menu 8 Hardware Health Configuration u T 112 Menu 9 SMART FAN Control Configuration J 113 Menu 10 ACPI Configuration u uu uu u uuu u u 115 Menu 11 Advanced Power Management Configuration 116 Menu 12 Remote Access Configuration Advanced 119 Menu 13 Trusted Computing u u u u u u 123 Menu 14 USB Configuration I U 124 Menu 15 PCI PnP Configuration J u u uu uu u u u 126 Men 16 128 Menu 17 Boot Settings Configuration u u u 129 Menu 18 Boot Device Priority Settings l u l 131 M u 19 132 M e 20 CHIP SOU Al ak au si 133 Menu 21 NorthBridge Chi
24. m Fedora Core 7 E 2 Compatible Processors The following Socket AM2 processors have been successfully tested on the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU Model Number Frequency Bus Speed L2 Cache AMD Opteron 1214 HE 2 2 GHz 1 000MHz 2MB AMD Opteron 1210 1 8 GHz 1 000MHz 2MB AMD Athlon 64 X2 5600 2 8 GHz 1 000 MHz 2 AMD Athlon 64 3800 2 4 GHz 1 000 MHz 512 AMD Sempron 3600 2 0 GHz 800 MHz 256 KB Page 180 4272 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card E 3 Compatible Memory Modules _ RITechnology Corp The memory modules listed below have been tested the SPCIE 3600AM2 other memory modules that comply with the specifications may also work on the SPCIE 3600AM2 but have not been tested The following memory modules have been successfully tested on the SPCIE 3600AM2 Manufacturer Model No Capacity Speed A DATA M20AD5G3H3160L1C59 512 MB 667 MHz CORSAIR VS512 MB533D2 512 MB 533 MHz DSL 512 MB DDRII 533 MHz 512 MB 533 MHz KingBOX 512 MB533 MHz 512 MB 533 MHz Kingston KVR667D2N5 512 512 MB 667MHz Transcend 1GB DDR2 667 1 GB 667 MHz Transcend 2GB DDR2 800 2 GB 800 MHz TwinMos 8025 K TT 512 MB 800 MHz UMAX RMUMX 512DDR800C 512 MB 800 MHz UNI GEN UG64T6400L8DU 5AL 512 MB 533 MHz UNI GEN UG64T6400L8DU 8AK 512 MB 800 MHz Winchip 1GB DDR2 800MHz 1 GB 80
25. 22 Figure 2 14 LAN Connectivity u u u 23 Figure 2 15 LPC BUS Components U 25 Figure 2 15 PCle x8 board to board connector u u 31 Figure 4 1 Connector and Jumper 40 Figure 4 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location 43 Figure 4 3 Audio Connector Location 9 pin u u 44 Figure 4 4 12V Fan Connector Location 45 Figure 4 5 12V Fan Connector Location J u u u u u u u u 47 Figure 4 6 Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations 14 pin 48 Figure 4 7 IDE Device Connector Locations J u u uu u u 50 Figure 4 8 Keyboard Connector Location u u u u u u u 52 Figure 4 9 Mouse Connector Location a l u u uu uu u u 53 Figure 4 10 SATA Drive Connector Locations u u 54 Page xiii Figure 4 11 Serial Connector Pinout Locations
26. AMD Opteron dual core 1024 KB per core AMD Athlon 64 X2 dual core 1024 KB or 512 KB per core AMD Athlon 64 single core 1024 KB 512 KB or 256 KB AMD Sempron 256 KB or 128 KB Table 2 1 Technical Specifications gt 2 3 4 DDR2 Memory Controller SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card All processors supported by the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card have their own DDR2 memory controller The DDR2 controller has the following features m Low latency high bandwidth m Supports up to two un buffered DDR2 DIMM m Each DIMM has a maximum capacity of 2GB m Supports 800 MHz 667 MHz 533 MHz or 400 MHz DDR2 DIMM The DDR2 controller on the processor is interfaced to two SO DIMM sockets on the SPCIE 3600AM2 DIMM1 DIMM2 Figure 2 4 DIMM Sockets 2 3 5 Processor Power Management The supported processors have the following power management features m Multiple low power states m System Management Mode SMM ACPI compliant including support for processor performance states The AMD Athlon 64 X2 additionally supports the power management features below m AMD PowerNow technology is designed to dynamically switch between 1 RI echnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card multiple low power states based on application performance requirements 2 3 6 HyperTransport Technology All the processors have one 16
27. 2 My Documents Shared Documents My Computer 43 Network Places Figure 8 13 VGA Driver Revision Directory Icon Step 6 Double click the directory icon in Figure 8 14 Step 7 screen in Figure 8 15 appears Page 153 IE File Edit View Favorites Tools Help o yo Search gt Folders EJ Address C E 2 VGA XGI Z95 Windows 1 08 03 vidco lt gt File and Folder Tasks SETUPRES Make a new folder WinxP82K Publish this Folder to the Web Win64 share this Folder Er eee 32 KB data2 1KB 1 08 03 DEK Other Places Windows My Documents Shared Documents engine32 449 My Computer N layout release note pdf BIN File PDF File amp My Network Places Tm TU E setup Configuration Settings vare Corpora 34 N setup setup ibt INX File IBT File Ee setup iss 155 File BIN File 1KB dH Dy Figure 8 14 XGI VGA Driver Setup Icon Step 8 Double click the setup icon in Figure 8 15 Step 9 setup program is prepared as shown in Figure 8 15 XGI VGA Package InstallShield Wizard Preparing Setup Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard prepares the setup XGI YGA Package Setup is preparing the InstallShield Wizard which will guide you thro
28. NO DESCRIPTION 1 2 USBON 3 USBOP 4 GND 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND Table 4 17 USB Port Pinouts 4 3 3 VGA Connector CN Label VGA1 CN Type 15 pin Female CN Location See Figure 4 14 CN Pinouts See Figure 4 16 and Table 4 18 The SPCIE 3600AM2 has a single 15 pin female connector for connectivity to standard display devices 15 11 Figure 4 16 VGA Connector DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION 219 4 45 1 RIechnology Corp Table 4 18 VGA Connector Pinouts gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 64 TA RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 5 Installation Page 65 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 5 1 Anti static Precautions WARNING Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the SPCIE 3600AM2 may result in permanent damage to the SPCIE 3600AM2 and severe injury to the user Electrostatic discharge ESD can cause serious damage to electronic components including the SPCIE 3600AM2 Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD It is therefore critical that whenever the SPCIE 3600AM2 or any other electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to wm Wear an anti static w
29. R1 82 Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek High Definition Audio Driver vill install Realtek High Definition Audio Driver nputer To E Uy P Figure 8 25 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 10 Click NEXT to continue the installation Step 11 InstallShield starts to install the new software as shown in Figure 8 26 Software Update Installation Wizard Updating Your System Please wait while setup inspects your current configuration archives 19 your current files and updates your files Backing up files Details Creating restore point Figure 8 26 Audio Driver Software Configuration Step 12 After the driver installation process is complete a confirmation screen appears Figure 8 27 Page 160 2 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 51 R1 82 InstallShield Wizard Complete io Driver Before o restart my computer now w computer later InstallShield lt Back Figure 8 27 Restart the Computer Step 13 The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later For the settings to take effect the computer must be restarted Click FINISH to restart the computer Page 161 gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 162 in
30. RIechnology Corp List of Figures Figure 1 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 2 Figure 1 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Overview Front View J 4 Figure 2 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Dimensions mnm J u J J J J T 8 Figure 2 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions mm 9 Figure 2 3 Data Flow Block Diagram u u u u u u u 10 Figure 2 4 DIMM Sockets U U U u u u uu u uu u 12 Figure 2 5 HyperTransport Technology Link l u u 13 Figure 2 6 PCle x16 Edge Connector u u u u u u 15 Figure 2 7 PCle x1 Edge Connector U u u u uu u u 15 Figure 2 8 PCle Expansion Connector u 16 Figure 2 9 Graphics Controller VGA Connector u u 17 Figure 2 10 40 IDE Connector U U 19 Figure 2 11 PCI Bus Edge Connector u uu u u u 20 Figure 2 12 SATA Connectors U 21 Figure 2 13 USB Connectors and USB Edge Connector
31. See Figure 5 3 Secure the cooling kit in place Gently push the plastic mounting clip down to lock the cooling kit See Figure 5 3 1 RIechnology Corp Figure 5 3 Install the CPU cooler Step 6 Connect the fan cable Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the CPU card Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades 5 4 3 DIMM Installation WARNING Using incorrectly specified DIMM may cause permanently damage the SPCIE 3600AM2 Please make sure the purchased DIMM complies with the memory specifications of the SPCIE 3600AM2 DIMM specifications compliant with the SPCIE 3600AM2 are listed Chapter 2 To install a DIMM into a DIMM socket please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 5 4 IE SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU ANNA b WAAAY x Figure 5 4 Installing a DIMM Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Open the DIMM socket handles The DIMM socket has two handles that secure the DIMM into the socket Before the DIMM can be inserted into the socket the handles must be opened See Figure 5 4 Align the DIMM with the socket The DIMM must be oriented in such a way that the notch in the middle of the DIMM must be aligned with the plastic bridge in the Socket See Figure 5 4 Insert the DIMM Once properly aligned the DIMM can be inserted into the socket As the DIMM is
32. x4 m 16 x8 x4 x2 x2 m x8 x8 x4 x4 x4 m x8 x8 x8 x4 m x8 x4 x4 x4 x4 x4 Twenty PCle lanes are interfaced to the backplane through the standard PCle x16 and PCle x4 edge connector on the bottom of the board The remaining eight lanes are interfaced from a PCle x8 slot connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 to a corresponding PCle x8 slot connector on the backplane with a specially designed separately purchased PCle cable 2 4 2 2 PCle x16 Expansion The PICMG 1 3 form factor specification requires that 16 PCle lanes are interfaced to the backplane through a standard edge connector on the bottom of the CPU card The SPCIE 3600AM2 PCIe x16 edge connector is shown in Figure 2 6 below Sa oS aaa 9 3 ZN 73 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card L N PPTC PCle x16 edge connector Figure 2 6 PCle x16 Edge Connector 2 4 2 3 PCle x1 Edge Connector The PICMG 1 3 form factor specification requires that four PCle x1 lanes are interfaced to the backplane through a standard edge connector on the bottom of the CPU card The SPCIE 3600AM2 PCle x1 edge connector is shown in Figure 2 7 below e PrEP 3 EI PCle 1 edge connector Four PCle 1 lanes Figure 2 7 PCle x1 Edge Connector 2 4 2 4 PCle x8 Expansion Connector The remaining eight PCle x1 lanes from the NVIDIA MCP55Pro system chipset are interfaced to an on board PCle x8 expansion
33. 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries press F1 for help and press Esc to quit Navigation keys are shown in Key mm Move to previous item Move to next item Move to the item on the left hand side Right arrow Move to the item on the right hand side Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu Page Up key Increase the numeric value or make changes Page Dn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes 4272 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 F3 key Change color from total 16 colors 2 to select color forward F10 key Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu Table 6 1 BIOS Navigation Keys 6 1 3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears To exit the Help Window press Esc or the F1 key again 6 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 5 6 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main it
34. 3600AM2 technical specifications are listed in Table 1 1 See Chapter 2 for details Specification SPCIE 3600AM2 Form Factor AMD Socket AM2 Opteron AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 x2 AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 AMD Socket AM2 Sempron System CPU HyperTransport Technology HyperTransport interfaces supported System Chipset NVIDIA MCP55Pro Two 240 pin 2 0 GB max 800 MHz 667 MHz or 533 Memory MHz dual channel DDR2 SDRAM DIMM supported system max 4 0 GB Super I O Winbond W83627EHG AMI BIOS label BIOS 1MB SPI EEPROM Display CRT output via XGI Volari Z9s PCI graphics controller SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Audio HD audio LAN Dual Marvell 88E1121 GbE controller COM Two RS 232 serial ports Ten USB 2 0 devices supported six on board and four on USB2 0 the backplane IDE One 40 pin IDE connector connects to two Ultra ATA 33 Ultra ATA 66 Ultra ATA 100 or Ultra ATA 133 devices SATA Six 3 0 Gbps SATA II drives supported Keyboard mouse Two keyboard mouse wafer connectors Twenty eight PCle lanes Expansion Four PCI lanes Watchdog Timer Software programmable 1 255 sec by super I O Power Supply ATX power 3 3 V 5V 5 Vsb 12 V Vcore 4 83 2 53 0 45 0 2 4 98 Power Consumption Running 3DMarkR 2001 SE with an AMD Sempron 3600 proc
35. 3F8h 4 U u uuu u u 120 gt Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 120 gt Flow Control None III 121 gt Redirection After BIOS POST Always l u u u u 121 gt Terminal Type ANSI U U u u u u uu u 121 gt VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Disabled 122 gt Sredir Memory Display Delay Disabled 122 gt TCG TPM Support Yes 123 gt USB 1 1 Controller Enabled u u u u u 124 gt USB 2 0 Controller Enabled uu u u u u u 124 gt Legacy USB Support Enabled u u uu uu uu u 125 gt USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeecd J J J 125 gt IRQ Available uinnsinn nnion ienaa daan danad aaaeaii nadadaan adaa aaa aa 126 gt Channel Available eos cu nce u 127 gt Quick Boot Enabled UU 129 gt Quiet Boot Disabled LIL
36. 6 SATA cables P N 32000 062800 RS 3 SATA power cables P N 32100 088600 RS 1 Mini jumper Pack 1 Quick Installation Guide 1 Utility CD 1 USB cable 05 02 5 Table 3 1 Package List Contents SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 3 4 Optional Items _ 6 RIechnology Corp Audio kit P N AC KIT 833HD R10 CPU cooler P N CF 519 RS CPU cooler P N CF AM2 RS PCle x8 board to board connector P N X8 PCIE CB R1 PS2 cable for KB and MS P N 19800 000066 RS Winbond TPM module P N TPM WIO1 R10 Infineon TPM module P N TPM INO1 R10 Table 3 2 Package List Contents gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 38 m RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 4 Connector Pinouts Page 39 lechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 4 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors Section 4 1 2 shows peripheral interface connector locations Section 4 1 2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 4 1 2 4 1 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Layout Figure 4 1 shows the on board peripheral connectors rear panel peripheral connectors and on board jumpers SATA6 4 SATA2 SATA5
37. CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU jm RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card CPU Configuration Hodule Uersion 13 10 GES Uersion 02 08 00 Phusical Count 1 Logical Count 255 Revision F3 Cache 11 Cache 12 Speed 255MHz Current FSB Multiplier 12x Maximum FSB Multiplier 64x Able to Change Freq Yes uCode Patch Level None Required BIOS Menu 3 CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 lists the following CPU details m Revision Lists the CPU revision number m Cache L1 Lists the CPU L1 cache size m Cache 12 Lists the CPU L2 cache size m Speed Lists the CPU processing speed Current FSB Multiplier Specifies how much the FSB is increased by Maximum FSB Multiplier Specifies the maximum the FSB can be increased m Able to Change Freq Specifies the CPU frequency cannot be changed m uCode Patch Level 6 3 2 IDE Configuration SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Use the IDE Configuration menu BIOS Menu 4 to change and or set the configuration of the IDE devices installed in the system BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced IDE Configuration DISABLED disables the EAEE Controller Serial ATA Devices Device 0 1 21 PRIMARY enables only the Primary IDE gt nVidia RAID Setup Controller SE
38. Connect the PCle x8 connector to the backplane Connect one side of the PCle x8 board to board connector to the PCle x8 connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card Connect the other side of the PCle x8 board to board connector to the corresponding PCle x8 connector on the backplane SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Figure 5 18 PCle x8 Board to Board Connector Installation Step 3 Secure the PCle x8 board to board connector Make sure the connection to both connectors is secure RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 6 BIOS Screens Page 93 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 6 1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed 6 1 1 Starting Setup The AMI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on The setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 Press the DELETE key as soon as the system is turned on or 2 Press the DELETE key when the Press Del to enter SETUP message appears on the screen If the message disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 6 1
39. Enabled Enables the VT UTF8 combination key Support for ANSI VT100 terminals Sredir Memory Display Delay Disabled Use the Sredir Memory Display Delay option to select the delay before memory information is displayed Configuration options are listed below m No Delay DEFAULT m Delay 1 sec m Delay 2 sec m Delay 4 sec 6 3 8 Trusted Computing Use the Trusted Computing menu BIOS Menu 13 Trusted Computing to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group TCG Trusted Platform Module TPM Page 122 jm Corp Trusted Computing BIOS Menu 13 Trusted Computing TCG TPM Support Yes Use the TCG TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM No DEFAULT TPM support is disabled gt Yes TPM support is enabled 6 3 9 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu BIOS Menu 14 to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings Page 123 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU USB Configuration Module Version 2 24 0 12 4 USB Devices Enabled 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse 1 Drive BIOS Menu 14 USB Configuration USB 1 1 Controller Enabled The USB 1 1 Controller BIOS option enables or disables the USB 1 1 controller gt Disabled USB 1 1 function disabled gt Enabled Default USB 1 1 function enabled USB 2 0 Controlle
40. MACOLAN1 Auto Use the MAC1 option to enable or disable the MAC LAN controller gt Disabled MAC1 LAN1 controller is disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT MAC1 LAN1 controller is enabled Restore AC Power Loss Last State The Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option specifies what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system gt Power Off The system remains turned off gt Power On The system turns on gt Last State Default The system returns to its previous state If it was on it turns itself on If it was off it remains off Page 136 Ener jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 6 8 Exit Use the Exit menu BIOS Menu 23 to load default BIOS values optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes __ _ BIOS SETUP UTILITY Exit Options BIOS Menu 23 Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program 2 Discard Changes and Exit Use the Discard Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the system Page 137 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup prog
41. MEMORY ADDRESS 1 176 IDS IRQ MAPPING Lm 177 D 4 DMA CHANNEL ASSIGNMENTS csccccccccccccssessseeccccsecesseuseecsccssseusesscecseseeseunenees 177 E COMPATIBILITY 179 E 1 COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS naa 180 E 2 COMPATIBLE 55085 180 COMPATIBLE MEMORY 5 181 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE 183 F 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 WITHOUT MERCURY 184 G RAID LEVEL S 187 INTRODUCTION ccccceccccccccsssssscsccccccccesssscscsecccceseussucsesscsscesseauuscesseeseessuuuuseecesseeaea 188 1 1 RAID or Disk Striping toris heap Or ed 188 G 1 2 RAID 1 or Disk Mirforing au aaaaasqaanasss sstaysasipusaskyqkaqhasqanyhi asqa qayasqa aa 188 G 1 3 RAID 10 or Disk Mirroring and Striping 188 CIE 189 GAS JBOD enean E tele alae ads 189 191 12
42. O Winbond W83627EHG Figure 2 15 LPC BUS Components SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 2 5 2 BIOS Chipset The BIOS chipset has a licensed copy of AMI BIOS installed on the chipset Some of the BIOS features are listed below m AMI Flash BIOS m SMIBIOS DMI compliant m Console redirection function support m PXE Pre boot Execution Environment support m USB booting support 2 5 3 Winbond W83627EHG Super I O chipset The Winbond W83627EHG Super I O chipset is connected to the MCP55Pro system chipset through the LPC bus The Winbond W83627EHG is an LPC interface based Super I O device that comes with Environment Controller integration floppy disk controller UART controller and IR controller Some of the features of the Winbond W83697HG chipset are listed below m LPC Spec 1 01 compliant m LDRQ LPC DMA and SERIRQ serial IRQ supported m Hardware monitor functions integrated m Microsoft PC2000 PC2001 Hardware Design Guide compliant m ACPI DPM Device Power Management supported Some of the Super I O features are described in more detail below 2 5 3 1 Super I O LPC Interface The LPC interface on the Super I O complies with the Intel Low Pin Count Specification Rev 1 01 The LPC interface supports both LDRQ and SERIRQ protocols as well as PCI interfaces SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _
43. PICMG 1 3 Backplanes 31 Table 2 4 Compatible IEI Chassis U U U 32 Table 3 1 Package List Contents u 36 Table 3 2 Package List Contents J 37 Table 4 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors 41 Table 4 2 Rear Panel U u uu uuu u u 41 Table 4 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts 43 Table 4 4 Audio Connector u u u 44 Table 4 5 12V Fan Connector Pinouts u u u u u u 46 Table 4 6 12V Fan Connector Pinouts u u u u u u 47 Table 4 7 Front Panel Connector Pinouts 14 pin 49 Table 4 8 IDE Connector Pinouts U u u u u u u u u 51 Table 4 9 Keyboard Connector Pinouts J T 52 Table 4 10 Mouse Connector Pinouts u u u u 53 Table 4 11 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts u u
44. RS 232 35 83 keyboard mouse Y cable 81 SATA Gi VE incer eet eere 36 84 SATA drive power 36 84 CHASSIS eem 77 78 backplane installation 78 Installation 77 chipset driver 148 clear CMOS jumper 5 75 76 coe drap PRETEND 76 CMOS 75 clear CMOS jumper 75 connectors external LAN connector 60 RJ 45 connector 60 USB port nic rre there oto dn 61 connectors pinouts and location ATX power supply 42 COM 2 serial 55 FAT kata 45 46 front panel uuu 48 IDE quna 49 keyboard 51 52 serial port 2 55 trusted platform module TPM 56 USB internal 58 sli 77 ius Le gom ER T Cooling ooi ERR 45 46 72 cooling kit installation T4 CPU cooling fan 72 heat 72 installation 70 CPU cald M M 78 installa
45. SATA3 SATA1 ATXCTL1 TPM1 F PANEL1 xz CPU12V1 Figure 4 1 Connector and Jumper Locations 4 1 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 4 1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors the SPCIE 3600AM2 Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below Connector Type Label ATX power supply enable connector 3 pin wafer ATXCTL1 Audio connector 10 pin header J AUDIO1 Cooling fan connector CPU 4 pin wafer CPU FAN1 Front panel connector 10 pin header F PANEL1 Page 40 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card IDE Interface connector 40 pin box header IDE1 Keyboard connector 5 pin wafer KB1 Mouse connector 5 pin wafer MS1 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA1 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA2 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA3 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA4 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA5 Serial ATA drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA6 Serial port connector COM1 10 pin box header 1 Serial port connector 2 10 pin box header 2 20 pin header TPM1 USB connectors 8 pin header USB23 USB connectors 8 pin header USB45 Table 4 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors 4 1 3 External Interface Panel Connectors Table 4 2 lists the rear panel connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 Detailed d
46. Slave The IDE Configuration menu BIOS Menu 4 allows changes to the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system If an IDE device is detected and one of the above listed four BIOS configuration options are selected the IDE configuration options shown in Section 6 3 2 1 appear Serial ATA Primary Channel and Secondary Channel When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of SATA devices BIOS displays the status of the auto detected SATA devices The following SATA devices are detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu m Serial ATA 0 Primary Channel m Serial ATA 0 Secondary Channel m Serial ATA 1 Primary Channel m Serial ATA 1 Secondary Channel m Serial ATA 2 Primary Channel m Serial ATA 2 Secondary Channel The IDE Configuration menu BIOS Menu 4 allows changes to the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system If a SATA device is detected and one of the above Page 103 listed four BIOS configuration options are selected the IDE configuration options shown in SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Section 6 3 2 1 appear 6 3 2 1 IDE Master IDE Slave and Serial ATA Primary Secondary Channel Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system I BIOS SETUP UTILITY Primary IDE Master Device Not D
47. T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 190 TA 1 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Index Page 191 Pig uuu qhatu 115 PME 77 AMD Socket AM2 CPU 70 anti static precautions 34 66 anti static pad 34 66 anti static wristband 34 66 handli eu k au u 34 66 self grounding 34 66 ATA flat 79 80 ATX power supply enable connector 42 location and pinouts 42 audio 4 44 80 location and pinouts 44 audio jacks 80 audio lt 80 u naa Q 78 Installation 78 backplane power connector 4 BIOS 26 94 95 96 98 99 100 102 103 104 109 110 111 112 113 115 116 118 119 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 137 BIOS chipset 25 cables idR 79 Page 192 66 100 flat cable 35 dual port USB 36 86 dual
48. bit link supporting speeds up to 800 MHz 1600 MTps or 3 2 GBps in each direction The HyperTransport Technology link is connected to the NVIDIA MCP55Pro system chipset described below and shown in Figure 2 5 Socket AM2 NVIDIA MCP55Pro CPU socket system chipset Pore HyperTransport Technology Figure 2 5 HyperTransport Technology Link 2 4 NVIDIA MCP55Pro 2 4 1 HyperTransport Link A 1 0 GHz HyperTransport x16 bus interfaces the NVIDIA MCP55Pro to the AMD Socket AM2 processor see Figure 2 5 installed on the SPICE 3600 Some of the features of the HyperTransport link are listed below m High speed differential low voltage interface m Total bandwidth up to 1 0 GHz for a total bandwidth of 8 0 GBps m Supports coherent and non coherent data types m Supports isochronous and non isochronous data channels m Supports real time link reconnect disconnect m Generates Sync Flood on detection of uncorrectable errors in the system IE IT echnology Gorp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card m Clock spread spectrum capability 2 4 2 PCI Express Interface 2 4 2 1 PCle Express Overview The NVIDIA MCP55Pro PCle bus is compliant with the PCI Express 1 1a Specifications The PCle bus supports 2 5 GHz data transfers with a total transmission rate of 2 5 Gbps per direction per lane There are a total of 28 PCle lanes that can be configured in the following way m x16 x8 x1 x1 x1 x1 m x16 x8
49. can connect to an optional audio kit through an on board audio connector The codec on the optional audio kit is connected to the NVIDIA MCP55Pro audio controller through the High Definition audio Supported HD Audio features are listed below m High Definition Audio Specification 1 0 compliant m Supports eight independent streams four input and four output m Supports up to 16 channels per stream m Supports both 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz sample formats m Supports streams with sample rates up to 192 kHz m Supports streams with sample widths up to 32 bits m High Definition Audio link supports up to three audio or modem codecs in any SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card combination m Compliant with Microsoft s Universal Audio Architecture initiative m Standard interface supported by Microsoft in the box audio drivers m Independent DMA controllers for each stream ss echnology Corp m All DMA controllers support 64 bit addressing and scatter gather functionality 2 4 14 Timer and RTC Real Time Clock The NVIDIA MCP55Pro system chipset supports the following m 8254 programmable interval timer counter based 14 31818 MHz clock m MC146818A DS12887 compatible RTC with 512 byte battery backed up RAM 2 5 LPC Bus Components 2 5 1 LPC Bus Overview The LPC bus is connected to components listed below m BIOS chipset m Super I O chipset BIOS Chipset DaT 2 Super I
50. connector A PCle x8 board to board gt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card connector interface is used to connect the PCle x8 on the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card to a corresponding PCle x8 expansion connector on the backplane The PCle x8 expansion connector is shown in below DCPTUUPIVUYU SIS PCle x8 expansion connector Figure 2 8 PCle x8 Expansion Connector 2 4 3 XGI Volari Z9s Graphics Chipset 2 4 3 1 Graphics Chipset Overview An ultra low power XGI Volari Z9s graphics chipset capable of providing VGA display output up to 1600x1200 is interfaced through one of the five PCI lanes to the NVIDIA MCP55Pro The XGI Volari Z9s is then connected to an external DB 15 VGA connector The graphics controller and the VGA connector are shown in Figure 2 9 I Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card nay ha Eg Graphics chipset XGI Volari 296 VGA connector Figure 2 9 Graphics Controller and VGA Connector 2 4 3 2 Resolution Color and Frame Rate The XGI Volari Z9s chipsets supports monitors with the following resolutions colors and frame rates m 230 MHz pixel clock supported m VESA standard super high resolution graphics modes supported O 640x480 16 256 32K 64K 16M colors 160 Hz NI O 800x600 16 256 32K 64K 16M colors 160 Hz NI O 1024x768 256 32K 64K 16M colors 120 Hz NI O 1280 x 1024 256 32K 64K 16M colors 85 Hz NI
51. graphics controller see above PCI edge connector Four PCI lanes Figure 2 11 PCI Bus Edge Connector 2 4 6 SATA Controllers Six 3 0 Gbps SATA drives are supported by three independent SATA controllers The SATA II controllers have the following features m Compliant with ATA ATAPI 7 Volume 3 m Supports Native Command Queueing NCQ m Supports Tagged Command Queueing m High speed low voltage low pin count m 3 0 Gbps transmissions in both directions m Supports power down capabilities m Supports Serial ATAATAPI devices m Hot plug support m Clock spread spectrum capability The six SATA II controllers are shown in below I Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 6 x SATA II connectors Sie as nag eae Figure 2 12 SATA Il Connectors 2 4 7 USB Controllers The NVIDIA MCP55Pro system chipset on the SPCIE 3600AM2 supports up to ten high speed full speed or low speed USB devices High speed USB 2 0 with data transfers of up to 480 MBps and is enabled on the NVIDIA MCP55Pro by the integrated Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI compliant host controller USB full speed and low speed signaling are enabled with the integrated Universal Host Controller Interface UHCI controllers Six of the ten USB ports are implemented on the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card The remaining four USB ports can be implemented on the backplane The USB controller supports
52. inserted the white handles on the side of the socket will close automatically and secure the DIMM to the socket See Figure 5 4 Removing a DIMM To remove a DIMM push both handles outward The memory module is ejected by a mechanism in the socket 5 5 Jumper Settings 4 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU _ RTechnology Corp PLASTIC CLIP CLOSED A jumper is a metal bridge that is used to close an electrical circuit It consists of L two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that is au slides over the pins to connect them 1 i To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper Jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper Before the SPCIE 3600AM2 is installed the system the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration The jumpers on the SPCIE 3600AM2 are listed in Table 5 1 Description Label Type Clear CMOS J CMOS1 3 pin header Table 5 1 Jumpers 5 5 1 Clear CMOS Jumper Jumper Label Jumper Type Jumper Settings Jumper Location J CMOS1 3 pin header See Table 5 2 See Figure 5 5 If the SPCIE 3600AM2 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information To do this use the
53. m LPC DMA mastering and supports two LPC DMA masters m Serial interrupt protocol support m Ability to disable LPC bridge when multiple MCP55Pro processors are present on the board The LPC bus components are described in Section 2 5 below 2 4 10 SMBus Controller The NVIDIA MCP55Pro has dual SMBus 2 0 Interfaces that have the following specifications m Supports System Management Bus SMBus host and slave m Supports Address Resolution Protocol ARP m Supports embedded controller EC IE IT echnology Gorp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 2 4 11 Interrupt Controller The interrupt controller has the following features m Dual 8259 Programmable Interrupt Controllers PICs supports 15 interrupts Interrupts generated by the PICs become output signals when MCP55Pro is configured as a slave device m 82093 compatible I O Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller APIC supports 24 interrupts m PCI interrupt routing and masking m Independent edge level triggered interrupts m Interrupt sharing for all internal devices 2 4 12 DMA Controller The DMA controller has the following features m Dual 8237 supports seven independently programmable channels m Standard page registers allow 24 bit addressing m 8254 programmable interval timer counter based on 14 31818 MHz clock m MC146818A DS12887 compatible RTC with 512 byte battery backed up RAM 2 4 13 HD Audio The SPCIE 3600AM2 on board audio connector
54. m Processor Displays auto detected CPU specifications O Type Names the currently installed processor O Speed Lists the processor speed O Count The number of CPUs on the motherboard m System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory O Size Lists memory size The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields System Time xx xx xx Use the System Time option to set the system time Manually enter the hours minutes and seconds System Date xx xx xx Use the System Date option to set the system date Manually enter the day month and year 6 3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction Make sure that the settings made are compatible with the hardware CPU Configuration see Section 6 3 1 m IDE Configuration see Section 6 3 2 SuperlO Configuration see Section 6 3 3 Hardware Health Configuration see Section 6 3 4 m Trusted Computing see Section 6 3 8 1 Remote Access Configuration see Section 6 3 4 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card m USB Configuration see Section 6 3 8 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction e a BIOS Menu 2 Advanced 6 3 1
55. or the sales team at sales iei com tw All the PCle x16 slots the Table 2 3 only PCle x8 signals transmitted to them and NOT PCle x16 signals 4272 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Expansion Slots Model Total Slots System PCle System Type PCI X PCI x8 5 45 4 2 1 Single SPE 6S 6 One 5 Single SPE 9S 9 One 2 3 3 Single SPXE 9S 9 One 2 2 2 2 Single SPXE 14S 14 One 1 12 Single Table 2 3 Compatible PICMG 1 3 Backplanes The SPE 9S backplane and the SPXE 9S backplane both support 28 PCle lanes Therefore the optional separately purchased PCle x8 board to board connector X8 PCIE CB R1 shown below must be connected to the PCle x8 connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 and the corresponding PCle x8 connector on the backplane Figure 2 16 PCle x8 board to board connector 2 7 3 IEI Chassis IEI chassis available for SPCIE 3600AM2 system development are listed in Table 2 4 For more information about these chassis please consult the IEI catalog or contact your vendor reseller or the IEI sales team at sales iei com tw SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Model Slot SBC Mounting Max Slots Backplanes PAC 106G R20 Full size Wall
56. taken seriously Warnings are easy to recognize The word warning is written as WARNING both capitalized and bold and is followed by text The text is the warning message A warning message is shown below WARNING This is an example of a warning message Failure to adhere to warning messages may result in permanent damage to the SPCIE 3600AM2 personal injury to the user Please take warning messages seriously CAUTION Cautionary messages should also be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the SPCIE 3600AM2 Cautions are easy to recognize The word caution is written as CAUTION both capitalized and bold and is followed The italicized text is the cautionary message A caution message is shown below 4272 _ RITechnology Corp CAUTION This is an example of a caution message Failure to adhere to cautions messages may result in permanent damage to the SPCIE 3600AM2 Please take caution messages seriously A NOTE These messages inform the reader of essential but non critical information These messages should be read carefully as any directions or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes Notes are easy to recognize The word note is written as NOTE both capitalized and bold and is followed by text The text is the cautionary message A note message is shown below
57. the specified channel The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects Multi Sector Transfer support on the drive on the specified channel If supported the data transfer to and from the device occurs multiple sectors at a time Page 106 4272 RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card gt PIO Mode Auto Use the PIO Mode option to select the IDE PIO Programmable I O mode program timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined gt 0 PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3 3MBps gt 1 PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5 2MBps gt 2 PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8 3MBps gt 3 PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11 1MBps gt 4 PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16 6MBps This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive DMA Mode Auto Use the DMA Mode BIOS selection to adjust the DMA mode options gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the DMA mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be deter
58. to boot from after the Power On Self Test POST is complete gt Not Installed BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE disk drive on the specified channel gt Auto DEFAULT The BIOS auto detects the IDE disk drive type attached to the specified channel This setting should be used if an IDE hard disk drive is attached to the specified channel gt CD DVD The CD DVD option specifies that an IDE CD ROM drive is attached to the specified IDE channel The BIOS does not attempt to search for other types of Page 105 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU IDE disk drives on the specified channel gt ARMD This option specifies an ATAPI Removable Media Device These include but are not limited to gt ZIP 15 120 LBA Large Mode Auto Use the LBA Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA Logical Block Addressing LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB gt Disabled BIOS is prevented from using the LBA mode control on the specified channel gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the LBA mode control on the specified channel Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto Use the Block Multi Sector Transfer to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the device supports multi sector transfers gt Disabled BIOS is prevented from using Multi Sector Transfer on
59. to the chassis The USB 2 0 connectors are attached to a SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp bracket To secure the bracket to the chassis please refer to the installation instructions that came with the chassis 5 8 External Peripheral Interface Connection The following external peripheral devices can be connected to the external peripheral interface connectors m RJ 45 Ethernet cable connectors m USB devices VGA connector To install these devices connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual device to the corresponding SPCIE 3600AM2 external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned 5 8 1 LAN Connection Single Connector There are two external RJ 45 LAN connectors The RJ 45 connectors enable connection to an external network To connect a LAN cable with an RJ 45 connector please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the RJ 45 connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 4 Step 2 Align the connectors Align the RJ 45 connector on the LAN cable with one of the RJ 45 connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 See Figure 5 14 Figure 5 14 LAN Connection Step 3 Insert the LAN cable RJ 45 connector Once aligned gently insert the LAN cable RJ 45 connector into the on board RJ 45 connector 5 8 2 USB Device Connection Single Con
60. 0 MHz Page 181 gt T hel SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK s w Page 182 in lt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 183 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU F 1 Hazardous Material Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as ROHS Compliant Under 2002 95 EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China China RoHS standards The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Period EFUP This is an estimate of the number of years that these substances would not leak out or undergo abrupt change This product may contain replaceable sub assemblies components which have a shorter EFUP such as batteries and lamps These components will be separately marked Please refer to the table on the next page Page 184 Ener SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Le
61. 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Expansion Options 1 1 1 1 PCI Express PCle Expansion There are 28 PCle x1 lanes on the SPCIE 3600AM2 Of these 20 PCle x1 lanes interfaced to the SPXE backplane through the PICMG 1 3 form factor edge connectors on the bottom of the CPU card The remaining eight PCle x1 lanes are interfaced to the _ e RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card SPXE backplane through a PCle x8 connector on the CPU card to a corresponding PCle x8 connector on the backplane 1 1 1 2 PCI Expansion An additional four PCI lanes are interfaced to the backplane through the standard edge connectors on the bottom of the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card 1 1 1 3 USB 2 0 Expansion Ten USB 2 0 interfaces are also available Six of the USB 2 0 interfaces are implemented directly on the SBC four internal and two external and the remaining four USB 2 0 interfaces are connected to the backplane through the edge connectors 1 1 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Features Some of the SPCIE 3600AM2 features are listed below m Supports the following AMD Socket AM2 processors Opteron Athlon 64 X2 O Athlon 64 O Sempron m Supports two 240 pin 2 0 GB max 533 MHz 667 MHz or 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM DIMM system max 4 0 GB m Six SATAII drives with data transfer rates of 3 0 Gbps supported m Two Ultra ATA 133 Ultra 100 Ultra ATA 66 or Ultra ATA 33 IDE HDDs supported m Ten USB 2 0 devices supported
62. 57 location and pinouts 57 unpacking 34 69 unpacking checklist 35 dial eee orte being 86 unpacking precautions 34 69 USB connector internal 5 58 USB 58 59 86 123 124 125 location and pinouts 58 cable USB device connection 88 dual es 86 single connector 88 CADIS masu 86 USB Pofl err 61 Cable connection 86 USB2 0 port connectors 5 COnnecorS 86 devices inet ertet tuv 58 EET 89 external USB device connection 88 VGA connector 5 62 DOU PT 58 VGA monilfol 89 58 connection 89 15 82 0 58 USB bua cec unos apa as 58 USB 2 0 1 58 124 USB 2 0 61 warranty validation 68 USB cable a Er s lt
63. 6 SPE 4S SPE 6S PAC 107G R20 Full size Wall 6 SPE 4S SPE 6S RACK 305G R20 Full size 4U Rack 14 SPXE 14S RACK 360G R20 Full size 4U Rack 14 SPXE 14S RACK 814G R20 Full size 4U Rack 14 SPXE 14S RACK 3000G R20 Full size 4U Rack 14 SPXE 14S PAC 125G R20 Full size Wall 10 SPE 9S SPXE 9S PAC 1000G R20 Full size Wall 6 SPE 4S SPE 6S PACO 506F Full size Wall 6 SPE 4S SPE 6S Table 2 4 Compatible Chassis 0 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 3 Unpacking SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 3 1 Anti static Precautions WARNING Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the SPCIE 3600AM2 may result in permanent damage to the SPCIE 3600AM2 and severe injury to the user Electrostatic discharge ESD can cause serious damage to electronic components including the SPCIE 3600AM2 Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD It is therefore critical that whenever the SPCIE 3600AM2 or any other electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to m Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board m Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are
64. 600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU BIOS SETUP UTILITY Advanced PCI PnP Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction BIOS Menu 15 PCI PnP Configuration gt IRQ Available Use the IRQ address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device gt Available DEFAULT The specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI PnP devices gt Reserved The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Available IRQ addresses are m m IRQ4 m 5 Page 126 1 Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card m IRQ7 m 9 m IRQ10 m IRQ 11 m IRQ 14 m IRQ15 Channel Available Use the DMA Channel option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI PnP device gt Available DEFAULT The specified DMA is available to be used by PCI PnP devices gt Reserved The specified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Available DMA Channels are Channel 0 DM Channel 1 DM Channel DM Channel 5 DM Channel 6 m DM Channel 7 6 5 Boot Use the Boot menu BIOS Menu 16 to configure system boot options Page 127 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 108 SETUP UTILITY Boot Settings BIOS Menu 16 Boot 6 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu B
65. 8 18 VGA Driver Installation Complete Screen 156 Figure 8 19 Select the Audio u u u u 157 Figure 8 20 Driver Directory 157 Figure 8 21 Select Operating System Type 158 Figure 8 22 Operating System u 158 Figure 8 23 Locate the Setup Program Icon 1 a l u u 159 Figure 8 24 Preparing Setup Screen J u u u u uu u 159 Figure 8 25 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen 160 Figure 8 26 Audio Driver Software Configuration J J J 160 Figure 8 27 Restart the Computer u u u uuu uu uu u u 161 IE List of Tables Table 1 1 Technical Specifications u J 6 Table 2 1 Technical Specifications u 11 Table 2 2 Power Consumption u u uu u u u u 29 Table 2 3 Compatible IEI
66. CIE 3600AM2 Features 3 1 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 OVERVIEW 4 1 2 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Overview 4 1 2 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Peripheral Connectors Jumpers 4 1 2 3 Technical Specifications HQ 2 2 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS 7 2 1 DIMENSI NS amp 2 24 Board DIMENSIONS vs assa iiia opas Wa 8 2 1 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions 9 ua ana aaa qasqa PM 9 2 3 COMPATIBLE PROCESSORS 10 2 2 41 Supported PIOCESSORS 10 2 3 2 PrOCessor 11 23 3 LI and L2 11 2 3 4 DDR2 Memory Controller a aaa sssasasssssssssasssssssssssssssssasssa 12 2 3 5 Processor Power Management a 12 2 3 6 HyperTransport Technology 13 2ANVIDIAMCPSS PRO 13 13 212 PCI Express Interface 14 242 1 PCIE Express E 14 252 7
67. CONDARY enables gt Primary IDE Master Not Detected only the Secondary IDE gt Primary IDE Slave Not Detected Controller gt Serial ATA 0 Primary Channel Not Detected BOTH enables both IDE gt Serial ATA 0 Secondary Channel Not Detected Controllers gt Serial ATA 1 Primary Chamel Not Detected gt Serial ATA 1 Secondary Chamel Not Detected lt Select Screen gt Serial ATA 2 Primary Channel Not Detected 1i Select Item gt Serial ATA 2 Secondary Channel Not Detected Change Option 1 General Help F10 Save and Exit Exit v02 61 C Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 4 IDE Configuration On board Controller Both The On board PCI IDE Controller BIOS option specifies the IDE channels used by the on board PCI IDE controller The following configuration options are available gt Disabled Prevents the system from using the on board IDE controller gt Enabled Enables the system to use the on board IDE controller Page 100 RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card gt Serial ATA Devices Device 0 1 2 The Serial ATA Devices BIOS option specifies the SATA channels that can be used by the system The following configuration options are available gt Disabled All SATA drives channels are disabled No SATA drives connected to the system will be detected by the system gt Device 0 Only one SATA drive channel is ac
68. CTION 94 6 1 1 Starting S et p RT HR 94 6 1 2 Using Set TET 94 6 1 3 Getting Help 95 6 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes 95 6 1 3 BIOS Menu BO UM DNE 95 6 2 MAIN Mc 96 Page x _ e RITechnology Corp 6 3 ADVANCED PEN 97 6 31 CPU Don apris pisa arta ada EU a a DO lb d 98 6 3 2 IDE Configuration fountain n Son tla decals ad AA VOR CAP SRM IDA etu RA 100 6 3 2 1 IDE Master IDE Slave and Serial ATA Primary Secondary Channel 104 6 3 3 Super IO 109 6 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration 111 6 3 4 1 SMART FAN Control Configuration 113 6 3 5 ACP COI l ra On uu au aaa kashaspay sasata PM REI Ra Mod pus tables 115 6 3 6 APM 116 6 3 7 Remote Access Configuration 118 6 3 8 Trusted 122 6 3 9 USB 123 o dae c m 125 0 5 BOOT udo mm 127 6 5 1 Boot Settings 128 6 5 2 Boot
69. G 1 3 CPU Card KB1 mhil 8 VCC5_KBMS Figure 4 8 Keyboard Connector Location DESCRIPTION KEYBOARD CLOCK Table 4 9 Keyboard Connector Pinouts 4 2 8 Mouse Connector CN Label CN Type CN Location CN Pinouts Page 52 MS1 5 pin header 1x5 See Figure 4 9 See Table 4 10 RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card The mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS 2 cable or PS 2 cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system ss MSCLOCK FB MSDATA FB 1 51 5 x W Figure 4 9 Mouse Connector Location B T n i e sed DESCRIPTION MOUSE CLOCK Table 4 10 Mouse Connector Pinouts SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 4 2 9 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label SATA1 SATA2 SATA4 SATAS and CN Type 7 pin SATA drive connectors CN Location See Figure 4 10 CN Pinouts See Table 4 11 The two SATA drive connectors are each connected to a first generation SATA drive First generation SATA drives transfer data at speeds as high as 150Mb s The SATA drives can be configured in a RAID configuration um quoe LV1VS V1VS SVLVS eu ZVLVS 7919 9VLVS mnm Figure 4 10 SATA Drive Connector Locations r PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 GND
70. IOS Menu 17 to configure advanced system boot options Page 128 jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Boot Settings Configuration BIOS Menu 17 Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process gt Disabled No POST procedures are skipped gt Enabled DEFAULT Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease the system boot time 2 Quiet Boot Disabled Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots gt Disabled DEFAULT Normal POST messages displayed Page 129 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU gt Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS The AddOn ROM Display Mode option allows add on ROM read only memory messages to be displayed gt Force BIOS DEFAULT Allows the computer system to force a third party BIOS to display during system boot gt Keep Current Allows the computer system to display the information during system boot gt Bootup Num Lock Off The Bootup Num Lock BIOS option allows the Number Lock setting to be modified during boot up gt Off DEFAULT Does not enable the keyboard Number Lock automatically To use the 10 keys on the keyboard press the Number Lock key located on the upper left hand corner of the 10 key pad The
71. Number Lock LED on the keyboard lights up when the Number Lock is engaged Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled automatically when the computer system boots up This allows the immediate use of the 10 key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard To confirm this the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard is lit 6 5 2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu BIOS Menu 18 to specify the boot sequence from the available devices The following options are available Page 130 jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card m 1 Boot Device m 2 Boot Device Boot Device Prioritu BIOS Menu 18 Boot Device Priority Settings 6 6 Security Use the Security menu BIOS Menu 19 to set system and user passwords Page 131 Security Settings Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed BIOS Menu 19 Security Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password The default for this option is Not Installed If a supervisor password must be installed select this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password The default for this
72. OCHE 26 2 5 3 Winbond W83627EHG Super chipset 26 20 d T S per DO LPC Interface 26 2 5 3 2 Super UART Controller 27 2 5 3 3 Super I O Hardware Monitor Functions 27 2 5 3 4 Super I O Keyboard and Mouse Controller 27 2 5 3 5 Super I O Fan Speed and Fan Control 28 2 6 ENVIRONMENTAL AND POWER 28 2 0 System MOBUDEDE uywanaqa 28 2 6 2 Operating Temperature and Temperature Control 29 240 3 Power ConsumDIIOW 29 2 7 EXPANSION OPTIONS ctum dei inei 30 2 7 1 Expansion Options Overview a 30 2 7 2 IEI Expansion PICMG 1 3 Backplanes 30 2 7 3 IEI 31 3 UNPACKING uaasssasasaesssessassseasseessseosessseesseassesssssssseeseessseseseesssessesssesssssssseessssseese 33 3 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS u 34 Page viii _ e RITechnology Corp 3 2 UNPACKING MD 34 3 2 1
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74. PU 7 5 RAID Tool Access To understand how to use the RAID tool please access the RAID HTML help file from the CD drive that came with the system Insert the CD into the system and access the raid_tool html file from following directory m CD Drive 5 SATA RAID WIA_RAID_V530C RaidTool Utility Page 144 2 3 Ener 842 lt RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 8 Software Drivers Page 145 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 8 1 Available Software Drivers IN NOTE The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates The following drivers can be installed on the system m Chipset driver m VGA driver m Audio driver Installation instructions are given below 8 2 Driver CD Auto run All the drivers for the SPCIE 3600AM2 are on the CD that came with the system To install the drivers please follow the steps below Step 1 Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system NOTE If the system does not initiate the autorun program when the CD is inserted click the Start button select Run then type where X is the system CD drive to access the IEI Driver CD main menu Step 2 The driver ma
75. R ASAE WAR E SBE Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE x O O x ER X O O X EL EE EH X X X AE X O X XU X x B X O O X e VIAE PPS TUUBPEHBRU SIZES JT 11363 2006 F X EME I A SHS J T 11363 2006 Page 186 _ o RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix G RAID Levels Page 187 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU G 1 Introduction The SATA disks can be configured in a RAID array RAID array setup is described in Chapter 7 The RAID array can be in one of the following configurations or levels m RAIDO RAID 1 m RAID 10 RAIDS m JBOD These levels are described below G 1 1 RAID 0 or Disk Striping RAID 0 is a disk striping method Data is stripped across two or more disks RAID 0 does not provide any redundant storage When one of the drives fails the data cannot be restored Disk striping enables faster access to the disk sectors and faster reads and writers to and from the system G 1 2 RAID 1 or Disk Mirroring RAID 1 is a disk mirroring method Data on a first drive is copied exactly as is to a second drive If one of the drives fails then data is bac
76. RAME LCLK GND2 LFRAME KEY PCIRST QT 7 LRESET 5V LAD3 LAD3 LAD2 3V LAD1 0 LADO GND3 WE SCL SDA m Nik Figure 4 12 TPM Connector Pinout Locations SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Table 4 13 TPM Connector Pinouts 4 2 12 USB Connectors Internal CN Label USB23 and USB45 CN Type 8 pin header 2x4 CN Location See Figure 4 13 CN Pinouts See Table 4 14 The 2x4 USB pin connectors each provide connectivity to two USB 1 1 or two USB 2 0 ports Each USB connector can support two USB devices Additional external USB ports are found on the rear panel The USB ports are used for I O bus expansion 842 54 lt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card RITechnology Corp N 5V USB 0 USB DT0 USB_DT1 USB DT1 PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 vcc 2 GND 3 DATAN 4 DATAM 5 DATAN 6 DATAM 7 GND 8 vcc Table 4 14 USB Port Connector Pinouts IE SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 4 3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel Figure 4 14 shows the SPCIE 3600AM2 external peripheral interface connector EPIC panel The SPCIE 3600AM2 EPIC panel consists of the following m 2 RJ 45 LAN connectors m 2 x USB connectors m 1 x VGA connecto
77. S Latency Specifies the Column Address Strobe CAS delay time m RAS CAS Delay Trcd Specifies the number of clock cycles that must elapse between sending a RAS row address strobe signal and the CAS column address strobe signal m Min Active RAS Tras Specifies the speed at which the RAM terminates the Page 134 jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card access of one row and start accessing another m Row Precharge Time Trp Specifies the length of the delay between the activation and precharge commands for the RAS signal m RAS RAS Delay Trrd m Row Cycle Troc m Asynchronous Latency 6 7 2 SouthBridge MCP55 Configuration The SouthBridge MCP55 Configuration menu BIOS Menu 22 enables the Southbridge chipset to be configured SouthBridge MCP55 Chipset Configuration BIOS Menu 22 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration Page 135 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU AZALIA AUDIO Auto Use the AZALIA AUDIO BIOS option to enable or disable the AC 96 audio controller gt Disabled AC 97 audio controller is disabled gt Auto Default 97 audio controller is detected automatically MACO LANO Auto Use the option to enable or disable the MAC LAN controller gt Disabled MACO LANO controller is disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT MACO LANO controller is enabled gt
78. Shared Documents 9 My Computer amp My Network Places Figure 8 3 Select OS for Chipset Driver Installation Step 3 Double click the directory icon for the operating system that is running on the system Step 4 The screen in Figure 8 4 appears if Windows XP is selected Page 148 1 RiIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card f Windows 2000 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help sa 2 2 yo Search 7 Folders Ez Address E 1 Chipset Windows 2000 File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder 8 Publish this Folder to the Web E2 Share this folder sataraid_WIN2K Other Places 1 Chipset E My Documents sataraid WINXP Shared Documents ij Computer amp My Network Places Figure 8 4 Operating System Type Step 5 Select the operating system type The screen in Figure 8 5 appears File Edit View Favorites Tools Help 24 2 yo Search 7 Folders E 1 Chipset Windows 2000132 bit File and Folder Tasks 2 Make a new folder 8 Publish this Folder to the Web E2 Share this folder Other Places D Windows XP_ 2000 My Documents Shared Documents 4 My Computer 3 My Network Places Figure 8 5 Chipset Driver Revision Directory Icon Step 6 Double click the directory icon in Figure 8 5 Step 7 The screen in Figure 8 6 appears Page 149 IE
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80. ad Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Pb Hg Cd Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers CR VI PBB PBDE Housing x O O O O x Display x O O O O X Printed Circuit X O O O O X Board Metal X O O O O Fasteners Cable X O O O O X Assembly Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply X O O O O X Assemblies Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in all of the homogeneous materials for the part is below the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 X This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials for this part is above the limit requirement in SJ T11363 2006 Page 185 IE IT echnology Gorp tnt GFE RoHS AFE RoHS gt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU ae EGER ANP fh EPA PRA AAR TERR 5 A Bea FE CE CE THERE ET AREE
81. age 167 IE IT echnology Gorp AC 97 ACPI AHCI AMD64 ATA APM ARMD BIOS CODEC CMOS COM DDR DMA DIMM Page 168 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Audio Codec 97 AC 97 refers to a codec standard developed by Intel amp in 1997 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI is an OS directed configuration power management and thermal management interface Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI is a SATA Host controller register level interface AMD64 is the name for the 64 bit instruction set on AMD architecture AMD64A supports Intel s x86 instruction architecture and is almost identical to Intel s x86 64 architecture The Advanced Technology Attachment ATA interface connects storage devices including hard disks and CD ROM drives to a computer The Advanced Power Management APM application program interface API enables the inclusion of power management in the BIOS An ATAPI Removable Media Device ARMD is any ATAPI device that supports removable media besides CD and DVD drives The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that is first run when the computer is turned on and can be configured by the end user The Compressor Decompressor CODEC encodes and decodes digital audio data on the system Complimentary metal oxide conductor is an integrated circuit used in chips like static RAM and microprocessors COM refers to serial ports Serial ports offer serial
82. allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface In a system with an individual power supply unit the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface IEI has a wide range of backplanes available Please contact your SPCIE 3600AM2 vendor reseller or an IEI sales representative at sales iei com tw or visit the IEI website http www ieiworld com tw to find out more about the available chassis 5 6 2 Backplane Installation Before the SPCIE 3600AM2 can be installed into the chassis a backplane must first be installed Please refer to the installation instructions that came with the backplane and the chassis to see how to install the backplane into the chassis IEI has a wide range of backplanes available Please contact your SPCIE 3600AM2 vendor reseller or an IEI sales representative at sales iei com tw or visit the IEI website http www ieiworld com tw to find out more about the available chassis 5 6 3 CPU Card Installation To install the SPCIE 3600AM2 CPU card onto the backplane carefully align the CPU card interface connectors with the corresponding socket on the backplane To do this please refer to the reference material that came with the backplane Next secure the CPU card to the chassis To do this please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis Das _ e RIT
83. cessible This enables two SATA drives to be connected to the system gt Device 0 1 Only two SATA drive channels are accessible This enables two SATA drives to be connected to the system Device o 1 2 Default SATA drive channels are enabled nVidia RAID Setup The nVidia RAID Setup option enables SATA drives to be configured as part of the RAID array When the nVidia RAID Setup option is selected the following submenu appears Page 101 16 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card RAID Setup BIOS Menu 5 RAID SETUP nVidia RAID Function The nVidia RAID Function option enables or disables the RAID controller gt Disabled RAID controller is disabled gt Enabled RAID controller is enabled If the RAID controller is enabled the following SATA drives can be either enabled or disabled m SATAO Primary Channel SATAO Secondary Channel SATA 1 Primary Channel Page 102 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card SATA 1 Secondary Channel m SATA 2 Primary Channel m SATA 2 Secondary Channel IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices The following IDE devices are detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu m Primary IDE Master m Primary IDE Slave m Secondary IDE Master m Secondary IDE
84. communication to expansion devices The serial port on a personal computer is usually a male DB 9 connector Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal Direct Memory Access DMA enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64 bit data SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card FSB GbE HDD HyperTransport Bus L1 Cache L2 Cache MAC PCle POST RAID _ e RTechnology Corp bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module The Enhanced Host Controller Interface specification is a register level interface description for USB 2 0 Host Controllers The Front Side Bus FSB is the bi directional communication channel between the processor and the Northbridge chipset Gigabit Ethernet GbE is an Ethernet version that transfers data at 1 0 Gbps and complies with the IEEE 802 3 2005 standard Hard disk drive HDD is a type of magnetic non volatile computer storage device that stores digitally encoded data The HyperTransport bus which uses HyperTransport technology interfaces an AMD CPU with the Northbridge HyperTransport technology provides a high speed low latency point to point link between the CPU and the Northbridge The Level 1 Cache L1 Cache is a s
85. connected to the ground m Use an anti static pad When configuring the SPCIE 3600AM2 place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the SPCIE 3600AM2 m Only handle the edges of the PCB When handling the PCB hold the PCB by the edges 3 2 Unpacking 3 2 1 Unpacking Precautions When the SPCIE 3600AM2 is unpacked please do the following m Follow the anti static precautions outlined in Section 3 1 m Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the SPCIE 3600AM2 does not fall out of the box m sure all the components shown in Section 3 3 are present 6 jTechmnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 3 3 Unpacking Checklist NOTE If some of the components listed in the checklist below are missing please do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the SPCIE 3600AM2 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw 3 3 1 Package Contents The SPCIE 3600AM2 is shipped with the following components Quantity Item and Part Number Image 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 1 ATA 66 100 flat cable P N 32200 000052 RS 1 Dual RS 232 cable P N 19800 000051 RS m SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU
86. connector 842 54 lt 1 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card c p E 2 Figure 5 9 PS 2 Connector 5 7 5 Dual RS 232 Cable Connection The dual RS 232 cable consists of two connectors attached to two independent cables Each cable is then attached to a D sub 9 male connector that is mounted onto a bracket To install the dual RS 232 cable please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the RS 232 connectors are shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Insert the cable connectors Insert one connector into each serial port box headers See Figure 5 10 A key on the front of the cable connectors ensures the connector can only be installed in one direction SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Figure 5 10 Dual RS 232 Cable Installation Step 3 Secure the bracket The dual RS 232 connector has two D sub 9 male connectors secured on a bracket To secure the bracket to the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis 5 7 6 SATA Drive Connection The SPCIE 3600AM2 is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power cable To connect the SATA drives to the connectors please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Insert the cable con
87. ct the Audio CODEC Step 3 Double click the ALC883 folder Step 4 Double click the directory icon in Figure 8 20 f ALCB83 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q lt 2 Search 72 Folders 5 E 3 AUDIO ALC883 File and Folder Tasks 2 29 Make a new folder Publish this Folder to the Web Share this Folder Other Places 0 My Documents Cg Shared Documents 8 My Computer amp Network Places Figure 8 20 Driver Directory Step 5 Select the Operating System Type installed on the system in Figure 8 21 Page 157 IE File Edit Favorites Tools Help Back gt Search lg Folders 3 1 88 1 82 File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder Publish this folder to gt the Web Windows Share this Folder Other Places Atcess E My Documents Shared Documents ij My Computer 43 My Network Places Figure 8 21 Select Operating System Type Step 6 Select the operating system in Figure 8 22 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Back gt Search le Folders Address E 3 AUDIO ALC883 R 1 82 Windows File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder Publish this Folder to Wind 2000 2003 32 64 fers E Share this Folder aksn Windows Vista 32 64 bits er Places O R1 82 R182_Relea
88. e RITechnology Corp 2 5 3 2 Super I O UART Controller There are two high speed 16550 compatible UART controllers integrated onto the Super chipset Both controllers have 16 byte send receive FIFO Some of the features of the UART controllers are listed below m MIDI compatible m Fully programmable serial interface characteristics 5 6 7 or8 bit characters O Even odd or no parity bit generation detection 1 1 5 or 2 stop bits generation m Internal diagnostic capabilities Loop back control for communications link fault isolation O Break parity overrun framing error stimulation m Programmable baud generator allows division of 1 8461 MHz and 24 MHz by 41942554 m Maximum baud rate up to 921 kbps for 14 769 MHz and 1 5 Mbps for 24 MHz 2 5 3 3 Super I O Hardware Monitor Functions The Super I O Hardware Monitor monitors internal voltages system temperature and the cooling fan speed All the monitored environmental parameters can be read from the BIOS Hardware Health Configuration menu 2 5 3 4 Super I O Keyboard and Mouse Controller The Super I O keyboard and mouse controller is compatible with the following specifications m 8042 compatible m Asynchronous access to two data registers and one status register m Compatible with 8042 software m PS 2 mouse supported m Port 92 supported m Interrupt and polling modes supported m Fast Gate A20 and Hardware Keyboard Reset
89. e InstallShield Wizard Complete The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed Volari 29s Before you can use the program you must restart your computer will restart my computer later Remove any disks from their drives and then click Finish to complete setup Figure 8 18 VGA Driver Installation Complete Screen Step 15 Click FINISH to reboot the computer 8 5 HD Audio Kit Driver Installation To install the Realtek AC 97 audio driver please follow the steps below 8 5 1 BIOS Setup Step 1 Enter the BIOS setup To do this reboot the system and press DEL during POST Step 2 Go to the Southbridge Configuration menu Set the Audio Controller option to AC 971 Step 3 Press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS setup The system reboots 8 5 2 Driver Installation To install the audio driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select AUDIO from the list in Figure 8 2 Step 2 Anew window opens Figure 8 19 Page 156 _ RiIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 28 3 AUDIO File Edit View Favorites Tools Help k 2 2 Search 7 Folders Ez E 3 AUDIO File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder 8 Publish this Folder to the Web ALC883 Share this folder Size 72 7 MB Other Places Folders R1 82 761718500 C My Documents Shared Documents ij Computer 43 My Network Places Figure 8 19 Sele
90. echnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 5 7 Internal Peripheral Device Connections 5 7 1 Peripheral Device Cables The cables listed in Table 5 3 are shipped with the SPCIE 3600AM2 Quantity Type ATA 66 100 flat cable Dual RS 232 cable SATA drive cables SATA drive power cables USB cable Table 5 3 IEI Provided Cables Separately purchased optional IEI items that can be installed are listed below m Audio kit m Keyboard and mouse cable with bracket For more details about the items listed above please refer to Chapter 3 Installation instructions of the accessories listed above are described in detail below 5 7 2 ATA Flat Cable Connection The ATA 66 100 flat cable connects to the SPCIE 3600AM2 to one or two IDE devices To connect an IDE HDD to the SPCIE 3600AM2 please follow the instructions below Step 2 Locate the IDE connector The location s of the IDE device connector s is are shown in Chapter 3 Step 3 Insert the connector Connect the IDE cable connector to the on board connector See Figure 5 6 A key on the front of the cable connector ensures it can only be inserted in one direction SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Step 4 Figure 5 6 IDE Cable Connection Step 5 Connect the cable to an IDE device Connect the two connectors on the other side of the cable to one or two IDE devices Ma
91. ems m Main Changes the basic system configuration m Advanced Changes the advanced system settings m PCIPnP Changes the advanced PCI PnP Settings m Boot Changes the system boot configuration m Security Sets User and Supervisor Passwords m Chipset Changes the chipset settings m Power Changes power management settings m Exit Selects exit options and loads default settings The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 6 2 Main The Main BIOS menu BIOS Menu 1 appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information BIOS SETUP UTILITY System Overview AMIBIOS Version 08 00 14 Build Date 01 17 08 ID 22 Speed 255 2 Count System Memory Size 2048HB BIOS Menu 1 Main gt System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components The fields in System Overview cannot be changed The items shown in the system overview include AMI BIOS Displays auto detected BIOS information O Version Current BIOS version Build Date Date the current BIOS version was made ID Installed BIOS ID _ e Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card
92. escriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 4 3 on page 60 Connector Type Label Ethernet connector RJ 45 LAN1 Ethernet connector RJ 45 LAN2 USB port connector USB port USB CO USB port connector USB port USB C1 VGA connector DB 15 female VGA1 Table 4 2 Rear Panel Connectors SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 4 2 Internal Peripheral Connectors Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis This section has complete descriptions of all the internal peripheral connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 4 2 1 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector CN Label ATXCTL1 CN Type 3 pin wafer 1x3 CN Location See Figure 4 2 CN Pinouts See Table 4 3 ATX power supply enable connector enables the SPCIE 3600AM2 to be connected to an ATX power supply In default mode the SPCIE 3600AM2 can only us AT power supply 842 54 lt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card RTechnology Corp ATXCTL1 4 3 E x amm Figure 4 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location 5V Standby Table 4 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts 4 2 2 Audio Connector CN Label J_AUDIO1 CN Type 10 pin header 2x5 IE
93. essor and one 1 0 GB 667 MHz DDR2 DIMM Temperature 09 60 C 32 F 140 F Humidity operating 5 95 non condensing Dimensions LxW 338 58 mm x 126 39 mm Weight GW 1 2 kg Table 1 1 Technical Specifications lt Technology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 2 Detailed Specifications SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 2 1 Dimensions 2 1 1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below m Length 338 58 mm m Width 126 39 mm 338 58 126 39 123 19 280 91 Figure 2 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Dimensions mm ES 1 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 2 1 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in Figure 2 2 Figure 2 2 External Interface Panel Dimensions mm 2 2 Data Flow Figure 2 3 shows the data flow between the two on board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU SPCIE 3600AM2 ki DDRII 400 533 667 800 0 VTBME CPU s i 6 1GHz Link SATA II PCle x8 55 USB 2 0 1 1 Fi
94. etect disable or enable Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART on the drive on the specified channel S M A R T predicts impending drive failures The S M A R T BIOS option enables or disables this function Page 108 Ener _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects HDD SMART support gt Disabled Prevents BIOS from using the HDD SMART feature gt Enabled Allows BIOS to use the HDD SMART feature gt 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Use the 32Bit Data Transfer BIOS option to enables or disable 32 bit data transfers gt Disabled Prevents the BIOS from using 32 bit data transfers gt Enabled DEFAULT Allows BIOS to use 32 bit data transfers on supported hard disk drives 6 3 3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu BIOS Menu 7 to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers parallel ports and serial ports Page 109 16 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Configure Win627EHF Super Chipset BIOS Menu 7 Super IO Configuration Serial Porti Address 3F8 IRQ4 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address gt Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 gt 3F8 IRQ4 DEFAULT Serial Port 1 I O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4
95. etected BIOS Menu 6 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto Detected Drive Parameters The grayed out items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive The drive parameters are listed as follows Page 104 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp m Device Lists the device type e g hard disk CD ROM etc m Type Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select m Vendor Lists the device manufacturer m Size List the storage capacity of the device LBA Mode Indicates whether the LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive is supported or not Block Mode Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt m Mode Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device m Async DMA Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is supported m Ultra DMA Indicates the highest Synchronous DMA Mode that is supported m S M A R T Indicates whether or not the Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology protocol is supported m 32Bit Data Transfer Enables 32 bit data transfer gt Type Auto Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts
96. gt 3E8 IRQ4 Serial Port 1 I O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 gt 2E8 IRQ3 Serial Port 1 I O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 Page 110 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp Serial Port2 Address 2F8 IRQ3 Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the Serial Port 2 base address gt gt Disabled 2F8 IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 DEFAULT No base address is assigned to Serial Port 2 Serial Port 2 I O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 Serial Port 2 I O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 Serial Port 2 I O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 6 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu BIOS Menu 8 shows the operating temperature fan speeds and system voltages Page 111 BIOS SETUP UTILITY Hardware Health Configuration CPU Temperature 49 120 System Temperature gal Oyo Ucore 71 224 U DDR2 71 824 U DDR2 10 0 896 U 5U 5 094 U 12U 12 196 U 3USB 3 360 U UBAT 73 008 U BIOS Menu 8 Hardware Health Configuration SMART FAN Control Configuration Use the SMART FAN Control Configuration option to specify and monitor the fan When this option is selected a new menu appears See Monitored Parameters The following
97. gt None DEFAULT No control flow gt Hardware Hardware is set as the console redirection gt Software Software is set as the console redirection 2 Redirection After BIOS POST Always Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur gt Disabled The console is not redirected after POST gt Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader gt Always DEFAULT Redirection is always active Some OSes may not work if set to Always gt Terminal Type ANSI Use the Terminal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type gt ANSI DEFAULT The target terminal type is ANSI gt VT100 The target terminal type is VT100 Page 121 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU gt VT UTF8 The target terminal type is VT UTF8 gt VT UTF8 Combo Key Support Disabled Use the VT UFT8 Combo Key Support option to enable additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard The VT100 Terminal Definition is the standard convention used to configure and conduct emergency management tasks with UNIX based servers VT100 does not support all keys on the standard PC 101 key layout however The VT UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT 100 for the 101 keyboard gt Disabled DEFAULT Disables the VT UTF8 terminal keys gt
98. he corresponding on board keyboard and mouse connector To connect the optional keyboard and mouse PS 2 cable with bracket please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the keyboard connector and the mouse connector are shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Align the connectors Correctly align pin 1 on the PS 2 keyboard mouse cable SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU connector with pin 1 on the SPCIE keyboard mouse connector See Figure 5 8 Step 3 Insert the cable connectors Once the keyboard mouse cable connector is properly aligned with the keyboard mouse connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 connect the cable connector to the on board connector See Figure 5 8 Figure 5 8 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 Cable with Bracket Step 4 Connect the bracket to the chassis The bracket has a retention screw hole at the top Properly insert the bracket into the chassis and secure the bracket to the chassis with a retention screw passing through the retention screw hole Please see the chassis installation instructions for more details Step 5 Connect the keyboard and mouse Once the PS 2 connectors are connected to the chassis a keyboard and mouse can each be connected to one of the PS 2 connectors See Figure 5 8 The keyboard PS 2 connector and mouse PS 2 connector are both marked Please make sure the keyboard and mouse are connected to the correct PS 2
99. ii iii 129 gt AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS 130 gt Bootup Num Lock Off aaa 130 Change Supervisor Password 132 Page 165 gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt gt Page 166 Change User 22 222 4 0 0 UU 132 AZALIA AUDIO Auto U U U U u u u uuu T 136 136 MACO LANI 136 Restore on AC Power Loss Last State l l l u u 136 Save Changes and casucsunccevtchedstuasuacceveateedcestetaceees 137 Discard Changes and Rie rin ra rau mE 137 Discard Clhiarges 138 Load Optimal Defaults 138 Load Failsafe Defaults J uu u u u u 138 a 842 lt RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix B Terminology P
100. in menu appears Figure 8 1 Page 146 2 94 842 S SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card IEI 7B000 000171 RS V1 00 V1 00 a 3600 2 a SPCIE 36004M2 China RoHS Substance Report Figure 8 1 Introduction Screen Step 3 Click SPCIE 3600AM2 _ 0 RITechnology Corp Technology Corp 5 AC KITOSR a AC KIT883HD Visit IEI Website Explore CD Exit Step 4 Anew screen with a list of available drivers appears Figure 8 2 IEI 7B000 000171 RS V1 00 V1 00 5 1 Chipset 2VGA 5 3 AUDIO 4 MAMUAL Figure 8 2 Available Drivers DOR IEI Technology Corp lt lt Back Visit IEI Website Explore CD Exit Step 5 Select the driver to install from the list in Figure 8 2 Detailed driver installation instructions follow below Page 147 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 8 3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select Chipset from the list in Figure 8 2 Step 2 Anew window opens Figure 8 3 amp 1 Chipset File Edit View Favorites Tools Help 2 27 2 Search Folders Ez s O E 1 Chipset File and Folder Tasks QJ Make a new folder Publish this folder to the Web Window Vista Share this folder Windows _ 2000 Other Places 78 171 Rsr100 amp My Documents
101. ke sure that pin 1 on the cable corresponds to pin 1 on the connector 5 7 3 Audio Kit Installation An optional audio kit that is separately ordered connects to the 9 pin audio connector on SPCIE 3600AM2 The audio kit consists of five audio jacks One audio jack Mic In connects to a microphone The remaining four audio jacks Front In Front Out Rear Out and subwoofer connect to four speakers including a subwoofer To install the audio kit please refer to the steps below Step 1 Locate the audio connector The location of the 10 pin audio connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Align pin 1 Align pin 1 on the on board connector with pin 1 on the audio kit 842 lt _ 6 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card connector Pin 1 on the audio kit connector is indicated with a white dot See Figure 5 7 Step 3 Figure 5 7 Audio Kit Connection Step 4 Connect the audio devices Connect the speakers and the subwoofer to the appropriate audio jack shown in Figure 5 7 5 7 4 Keyboard and Mouse PS 2 Cable with Bracket The SPCIE 3600AM2 can be shipped with an optional keyboard and mouse PS 2 cable with bracket The keyboard and mouse PS 2 cable with bracket comprises of two PS 2 connectors installed on a bracket Each PS 2 connector is connected via a cable to two separate female 5 pin wafer connectors The female 5 pin wafer connectors are connected to t
102. ked up on the second drive and no information is lost Although read and write speeds do increase overall storage capacity is halved That is if two 50 GB drives are mirrored together the total storage capacity is 100 GB However since one 50 GB drive is a mirror of the other 50 GB drive only 50 GB of data can be stored on the system For disk mirroring two four or six disks are required G 1 3 RAID 10 or Disk Mirroring and Striping RAID 10 combines disk mirroring and striping First data is mirrored on two drives drive 1 and drive 2 and then the mirrored data is striped across two other drives drive 3 and Page 188 Ai 2 1 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card drive 4 Although the read write speeds are improved the system still only has half of the actual storage capacity G 1 4 RAID 5 RAID 5 uses distributed parity blocks on different drives to enable the system to rebuild lost data if one of the disks crashes The parity block is a binary representation of that data stored on the equivalent sectors of the other disks in the array If one of the disks crashes then the disk can be rebuilt using binary techniques G 1 5 JBOD JBOD is not technically a raid level but joins multiple drives into a single logical drive Two or more drives are strung together and appear to the system as a single drive rather than as multiple drives Page 189 gt
103. mall memory cache built into the system processor The Level 2 Cache L2 Cache is an external processor memory cache The Media Access Control MAC protocol enables several terminals or network nodes to communicate in a LAN or other multipoint networks PCI Express PCle is a communications bus that uses dual data lines for full duplex two way serial point to point communications between the SBC components and or expansion cards and the SBC chipsets Each line has a 2 5 Gbps data transmission rate and a 250 MBps sustained data transfer rate The Power on Self Test POST is the pre boot actions the system performs when the system is turned on Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks RAID refers to redundantly backing up data on multiple disks to ensure that if one disk fails the data is not lost and can be restored from the remaining disks in the array Random Access Memory RAM is volatile memory that loses data when power is lost RAM has very fast data transfer rates compared to other storage like hard drives Serial ATA SATA is a serial communications bus designed for data Page 169 IE IT echnology Gorp S M A R T UART UHCI USB VGA Page 170 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card transfers between storage devices and the computer chipsets The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gbps and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gbps Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technol
104. mined gt SWDMA0 Single Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 2 1MBps gt SWDMA1 Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2MBps gt SWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 8 3MBps Page 107 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU gt MWDMAO Multi Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2MBps gt MWDMA1 Multi Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 13 3MBps gt MWDMA2 Multi Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16 6MBps gt UDMA1 Ultra DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16 6MBps gt UDMA1 Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 25MBps gt UDMA2 Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 33 3MBps gt UDMA3 Ultra DMA mode 3 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 44MBps To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt UDMA4 Ultra DMA mode 4 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 66 6MBps To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt UDMA5 Ultra DMA mode 5 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 99 9MBps To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt S M A R T Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto d
105. n Connector Pinouts 4 2 4 Fan Connector 12V 3 pin CN Label 1 CN 3 pin header CN Location See Figure 4 5 CN Pinouts See Table 4 6 The system cooling fan connector provides a 12V 500mA current to a system cooling fan The connector has a rotation pin to get rotation signals from fans and notify the system so the system BIOS can recognize the fan speed Please note that only specified fans can issue the rotation signals 842 54 lt RTechnology Corp Y 8 i FANSPEED 1 O 12V Figure 4 5 12V Fan Connector Location PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 Fan Speed Detect 2 12V 3 GND Table 4 6 12V Fan Connector Pinouts SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 4 2 5 Front Panel Connector 14 pin CN Label F PANEL1 CN Type 12 pin header 2x6 CN Location See Figure 4 6 CN Pinouts See Table 4 7 The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard These indicators and switches include Power LED m Speaker Power button m Reset m HDD LED x 25 F_PANEL1 12 13 14 Figure 4 6 Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations 14 pin SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card _ e RITechnology Corp
106. n and pinouts 49 IDE VICE 79 ATA flat cable 79 CODDSCIOE iie d er 79 installation checklist 68 JUIm peru cies red Eos edita UR SCR vnd una OE 75 clear CMOS era 75 jumper configuration 75 jumper settings 75 keyboard 51 53 keyboard connector 51 53 location and pinouts 51 53 keyboard connector 4 cable connection 82 04 400000 2 81 LAN connection 87 LAN connectolr 60 LPO DUS 25 LPC interface 26 memory module installation 73 mouse connector 4 peripheral connectors 42 peripheral device cables 79 power button 48 Power Button Mode 116 c 51 53 RAID n 54 RJ 45 connection 87 single connector 87 RJ 45 connector 60 RJ 45 connector 61 RJ 45 Ethernet connector
107. nections of all SATA disk drives Drive locations can be identified by attaching stickers to the drive bays If a drive member of a RAID array should fail the failed drive can then be correctly identified Page 140 Ai 2 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card CAUTION Do not accidentally disconnect the SATA drive cables Carefully route the cables within the chassis to avoid system down time 7 3 Features and Benefits m Supports RAID levels 0 1 10 RAID 5 and JBOD m Supports connectivity to two or more disk drives m Windows based software for RAID management 7 4 Setting up the RAID To install the RAID controller using Windows or a later OS please follow the steps below Step 1 Connect SATA drives to the system Connect at least two SATA drives to the system Make sure the drives have the same capacity are the same type and have the same speed NOTE Make sure the SATA drives are EXACTLY the same when they are configured in a RAID configuration JBOD RAID 0 or RAID 1 If they are not the same size disk drive capacity is sacrificed and overall performance affected Step 2 Turn on system and access the BIOS Step 3 Access the Advanced menu option Section 6 3 Step 4 Access the IDE Configuration sub menu Section 6 3 2 Step 5 Select the nVidia RAID Setup option Page 141 1
108. nector There are two external USB 2 0 connectors Both connectors are perpendicular to the SPCIE 3600AM2 To connect a USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 device please follow the instructions below Step 1 Located the USB connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 4 Step 2 Align the connectors Align the USB device connector with one of the connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 See Figure 5 15 1 RIechnology Corp Figure 5 15 USB Device Connection Step 3 Insert the device connector Once aligned gently insert the USB device connector into the on board connector 5 8 3 VGA Monitor Connection The SPCIE 3600AM2 has a single female DB 15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel The DB 15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor To connect a monitor to the 3600 2 please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the female DB 15 connector The location of the female DB 15 connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Align the VGA connector Align the male DB 15 connector on the VGA screen cable with the female DB 15 connector on the external peripheral interface Step 3 Insert the VGA connector Once the connectors are properly aligned with the insert the male connector from the VGA screen into the female connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 See Figure 5 16 Figure 5 16 VGA Connector Step 4 Secure the co
109. nector Press the clip on the connector at the end of the SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the on board SATA drive connector See Figure 5 11 _ 6 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Figure 5 11 SATA Drive Cable Connection Step 3 Connect the cable to the SATA disk Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive See Figure 5 12 Step 4 Connect the SATA power cable Connect the SATA power connector to the back of the SATA drive See Figure 5 12 4 Figure 5 12 SATA Power Drive Connection IE IT echnology Gorp 5 7 7 USB Cable Dual Port SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card The SPCIE 3600AM2 is shipped with a dual port USB 2 0 cable To connect the USB cable connector please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3 WARNING If the USB pins are not properly aligned the USB device can burn out Step 2 Align the connectors The cable has two connectors Correctly align pin 1on each cable connector with pin 1 on the SPCIE 3600AM2 USB connector Step 3 Insert the cable connectors Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 connect the cable connectors to the on board connectors See Figure 5 13 Figure 5 13 Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4 Attach the bracket
110. ng the system back to a known state A BIOS function call INT 15H is used to control the Watchdog Timer INT 15H AH 6FH Sub function AL 2 Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the item Watchdog Timer unit select in CMOS setup Table C 1 AH 6FH Sub function Call sub function 2 to set the time out period of Watchdog Timer first If the time out value is not zero the Watchdog Timer starts counting down While the timer value reaches zero the system resets To ensure that this reset condition does not occur calling sub function 2 must periodically refresh the Watchdog Timer However the Watchdog timer is disabled if the time out value is set to zero A tolerance of at least 1096 must be maintained to avoid unknown routines within the operating system DOS such as disk I O that can be very time consuming Page 172 Ai 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card A NOTE When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer otherwise the system resets Example program INITIAL TI MER PERI OD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 time out value is 48 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1 is the application over JNE W_LOOP restart the application MOV AX 6F02H disable Watchdog Timer MOV BL 0 INT 15H
111. nnector Secure the DB 15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector 5 9 Connecting SPCIE 3600AM2 to the Backplane 5 9 1 Installing the SPCIE 3600AM2 onto the Backplane The SPCIE 3600AM2 is a PICMG 1 3 form factor CPU card To install the SPCIE 3600AM2 onto the backplane please follow the instructions below Step 1 Align the edge connectors Align the four edge connectors labeled A B C and D in Figure 5 17 on the SPCIE 3600AM2 with the corresponding connectors on the PICMG 1 3 backplane See Figure 5 17 _ 0 RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Figure 5 17 SPCIE 3600AM2 Installation Step 2 Insert the connectors Gently push the CPU card onto the connectors making sure the CPU card edge connectors are securely inserted into the corresponding backplane connectors 5 9 2 Connecting the PCle x8 Connector to the Backplane If an IEI PICMG 1 3 server grade backplane is being used that supports more than 20 PCIe lanes the PCle x8 connector on the SPCIE 3600AM2 must be connected to the corresponding connector on the backplane using an optional PCle x8 board to board connector To do this please follow the instructions below Step 1 Install the CPU card onto a compatible backplane Make sure the SPCIE 3600AM2 is properly installed onto a compatible backplane See the previous section Step 2
112. ogy S M A R T refers to automatic status checking technology implemented on hard disk drives Universal Asynchronous Receiver transmitter UART is responsible for asynchronous communications on the system and manages the system s serial communication COM ports The Universal Host Controller Interface UHCI specification is a register level interface description for USB 1 1 Host Controllers The Universal Serial Bus USB is an external bus standard for interfacing devices USB 1 1 supports 12Mbps data transfer rates while USB 2 0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates The Video Graphics Array VGA is a graphics display system developed by IBM RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Appendix C Watchdog Timer Page 171 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU The following discussion applies to DOS environment IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems e g Windows and Linux The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash This condition may have occurred by external EMI or a software bug When the CPU stops working correctly Watchdog Timer either performs a hardware reset cold boot or a Non Maskable Interrupt NMI to bri
113. on l u u u u 84 Figure 5 11 SATA Drive Cable Connection l l u u uu u u 85 Figure 5 12 SATA Power Drive Connection u u u 85 Figure 5 13 Dual USB Cable Connection u u uu u 86 Fig re 5 14 LAN Gon nection ecrit notte eaaa enum e Xe Ex ru no DU ca Uns aaan aaa sti 88 Figure 5 15 USB Device Connection u u uuu uuu u 89 Figure 5 16 VGA Connector u u u u u u u u 90 Figure 5 17 SPCIE 3600AM2 Installation l l u 91 Figure 5 18 PCle x8 Board to Board Connector Installation 92 Figure 7 1 NVIDIA RAID eene u uuu u u u u 142 Figure 7 2 RAID Setup Utility J u u uu u u u u u 143 Figure 8 1 Introduction Screen u u u u uu uuu u u T T 147 Figure 8 2 Available Drivers U 147 Figure 8 3 Select OS for Chipset Driver Installation 148 Figure 8 4 Operating System Type u uu u uu u
114. on permanent damage to the CPU SPCIE 3600AM2 and other electronic components attached to the system may be incurred Running a CPU without a cooling kit may also result in injury to the user The CPU CPU cooling kit and DIMM are the most critical components of the SPCIE 3600AM2 If one of these components is not installed the SPCIE 3600AM2 cannot run 5 4 1 Socket AM2 CPU Installation WARNING CPUs are expensive and sensitive components When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed To install a socket AM2 CPU onto the SPCIE 3600AM2 follow the steps below I _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card WARNING When handling the CPU only hold it on the sides DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU Step 1 Inspect the CPU socket Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material If any debris is found remove it with compressed air Step 2 Open the CPU socket lever Disengage the load lever by moving the lever slightly outward to clear the retention tab Rotate the load lever to a fully open position See Figure 5 1 Step 3 Orientate the CPU properly Make sure the IHS Integrated Heat Sink side is facing upward See Figure 5 1 Step 4 Correctly position the CPU Ma
115. on Ring Disabled U u u u u u u 117 Page 164 die _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card gt Resume On RTC Alarm Disabled l u u 118 gt RTC Alarm Date Days U u u u u u u 118 gt RI 118 gt Power NP ppc 118 gt Remote Access Disabled u J J 119 gt Serial Port Number 4 rien cuia innere tenta ttm nnnm nm ntm ana 119 gt Serial Port 119 gt FIOW Reni 120 gt Redirection after BIOS POST J l u u u u uuu uuu uuu u 120 gt Terminal u 120 gt VT UTF8 Combo Key Suppor i u u u u u u 120 gt Sredir Memory Display Delay u u u u uu u u 120 gt Serial Port Number COM1 J l l u u u u u uu u 120 gt Base Address IRQ
116. on and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127 The PWM Duty Cycle control range is specified below PWM Minimum Mode 0 m PWM Maximum Mode 255 gt Thermal Cruise Mode Settings When the CPU FAN 1 Mode Setting option is in the Thermal Cruise Mode the following parameters can be set m CPU TargetTemp Value m CPU FAN Tolerance Value m CPU FAN StartUp Value m CPU FAN Stop Value m CPU StopTime Value Page 114 Ene Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 6 3 5 ACPI Configuration The ACPI Configuration menu BIOS Menu 10 configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI and Power Management APM options BIOS Menu 10 ACPI Configuration Suspend Mode S1 POS Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used gt 51 5 DEFAULT System appears off The CPU is stopped RAM is refreshed the system is running in a low power mode gt S3 STR System appears off The CPU has no power RAM is in Page 115 Technology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card slow refresh the power supply is in a reduced power mode 6 3 6 APM Configuration The APM Configuration menu BIOS Menu 11 allows the advanced power management options to be configured ETT BIOS Menu 11 Advanced Power Management Configuration 2 Power Button Mode On Off Use
117. on of the SPCIE 3600AM2 installation instructions and configuration options m Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff ESD O Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD Wearing an ESD cuff removes ESD from the body and helps prevent ESD damage m Place the SPCIE 3600AM2 an antistatic pad When installing or configuring the motherboard place it on an antistatic pad This helps to prevent potential ESD damage m Turn all power to the SPCIE 3600AM2 off IE IT echnology Gorp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card When working with the SPCIE 3600AM2 make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system Before and during the installation of the SPCIE 3600AM2 DO NOT Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board These stickers are required for warranty validation Use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are properly connected Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit connector pins or its components 5 2 2 Installation Checklist The following checklist is provided to ensure the SPCIE 3600AM2 is properly installed All the items in the packing list are present The CPU is installed The CPU cooling kit is properly installed A compatible memory module is properly inserted into the slot The jumpers have been properly configured The SPCIE 3600AM2 is inserted into a chassis with adequate ventilation The co
118. option is Not Installed If a user password must be installed select this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change User Password Page 132 Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 6 7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu to access the NorthBridge and SouthBridge configuration menus WARNING Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction BIOS Menu 20 Chipset Page 133 6 7 1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Use the NorthBridge Chipset Configuration menu BIOS Menu 21 to check the northbridge chipset settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Memory CLK 400 MHz CAS Latency Tcl 5 0 R S C S Delau Trcd sa CEK Min Active RAS Tras 18 CLK Row Precharge Time Trp 5 CLK RAS RAS Delay Trrd 3 CLK Row Cycle Tre 24 CLK Asynchronous Latency 5 ns BIOS Menu 21 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration The NorthBridge Chipset Configuration menu has no configurable options The NorthBridge Chipset configuration menu shows the following Northbridge chipset settings m Memory CLK Shows the speed of the memory controller m CA
119. osoft BM IDE drivers m Supports Ultra DMA modes 6 0 UItraDMA 133 100 66 33 m Supports standard PIO modes 4 0 m Supports standard DMA modes 2 0 m Supports scatter gather function The IDE connector is shown in Figure 2 10 below SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 1 RI echnology Corp 40 pin IDE Ultra ATA 133 connector Figure 2 10 40 pin IDE Connector 2 4 5 PCI Host Bus Controller The NVIDIA MCP55Pro supports five PCI lanes The PCI bus is compliant with the PCI Revision 2 3 implementation Some of the features of the PCI interface are listed below PCI rev 2 3 specifications 5 0 V tolerant Supports five external PCI slots at 33 MHz PCI REQ GNT pairs support O Five bus master arbitrations supported PCI master and slave interfaces Master initiated and slave initiated terminations supported Bidirectional write posting support for concurrency Flexible routing of all PCI interrupts PCI bus errors such as data parity command parity and target aborts can be programmed to generate Sync Flood on the HyperTransport interface Supports read ahead memory read line MRL and memory read multiple MRM Clock spread spectrum capability gt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Four of the five PCI bus lanes are interfaced to the backplane through an edge connector on the bottom of the CPU card The fifth PCI connector is interfaced to a PCI
120. pset Configuration J J T 134 Menu 22 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration J J 135 Luc ERHo asee cC 137 Page xviii E T hel THIS PAGE IS INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Enn RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 1 Introduction SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 1 1 Overview Figure 1 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card The SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 form factor CPU card is an AMD Socket AM2 CPU processor platform with an integrated NVIDIA MCP55PRO system chipset The SPCIE 3600AM2 is coupled with the specially designed backplanes to provide access to up to 28 PCI Express PCle lanes Two 2 0 GB DDR2 SDRAM DIMMs support a maximum of 4 0 GB DDR2 system memory Six SATA II drives with 3 0 Gbps data transmission rates one IDE interface and one provide flexible storage options Ten USB 2 0 interfaces and four PCI expansion lanes interfaced to the backplane provide further expansion options Dual gigabit Ethernet GbE controllers facilitate external Internet connectivity An XGI Volari PCI graphics controller supports analog CRT display output and connectivity to standard CRT monitors through an external VGA connector 1 1
121. r VGA1 LAN1 LAN2 USB C1 USB m m Figure 4 14 SPCIE 3600AM2 External Peripheral Interface Connector 4 3 1 LAN Connectors CN Label LAN1 and LAN2 CN Location See Figure 4 14 CN Pinouts See Table 4 15 The SPCIE 3600AM2 is equipped with two built in RJ 45 Ethernet controllers The controllers can connect to the LAN through two RJ 45 LAN connectors There are two LEDs on the connector indicating the status of LAN The pin assignments are listed in the following table _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Pin Pin _ 2 wwe woe wor s unos Table 4 15 LAN Pinouts ACT LNK LED LED Figure 4 15 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector The RJ 45 Ethernet connector has two status LEDs one green and one yellow The green LED indicates activity on the port and the yellow LED indicates the port is linked See Table 4 16 STATUS DESCRIPTION STATUS DESCRIPTION ued Table 4 16 RJ 45 Ethernet Connector LEDs 4 3 2 USB Connector CN Label USB and USB C1 CN Type USB port CN Location See Figure 4 14 CN Pinouts See Table 4 17 The SPCIE 3600AM2 has four external USB 2 0 ports The ports connect to both USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 devices SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU PIN DESCRIPTION
122. r Enabled The USB 2 0 Controller BIOS option enables or disables the USB 2 0 controller gt Disabled USB function disabled gt Enabled Default USB function enabled Page 124 _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card gt Legacy USB Support Enabled Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support Normally if this option is not enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded When this option is enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system gt Disabled Legacy USB support disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT Legacy USB support enabled gt Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed Use the USB2 0 Controller Mode option to set the speed of the USB2 0 controller gt FullSpeed The controller is capable of operating at 12Mb s gt HiSpeed DEFAULT The controller is capable of operating at 480Mb s 6 4 Use the PCI PnP menu BIOS Menu 15 to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings WARNING Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction Page 125 SPCIE 3
123. ram Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F9 key can be used for this operation Load Failsafe Defaults Use the Load Failsafe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F8 key can be used for this operation Page 138 2 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Chapter 7 RAID Setup Page 139 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 7 1 Introduction The SATA RAID can control serial ATA SATA disks The SATA RAID is a cost effective RAID functionality that can increase the data read write speed and provide protection to data by distributing mirrored duplicates of data onto two or more disk drives CAUTION A configured RAID volume which may consist of multiple hard drives appears to an operating system as a contingent storage space The operating system will not be able to distinguish the physical disk drives contained in a RAID configuration 7 2 Precautions In a RAID system if a single hard drive fails within a RAID array the failed drive can be replaced and the RAID configuration restored WARNING Irrecoverable data loss occurs if a working drive is removed when trying to remove a failed drive It is strongly recommended to mark the physical con
124. rature 0 C 32 F Maximum Operating Temperature 60 C 140 F A cooling fan and heat sink must be installed on the CPU Thermal paste must be smeared on the lower side of the heat sink before it is mounted on the CPU Heat sinks are also mounted on the system chipset to ensure the operating temperature of these chips remain low 2 6 3 Power Consumption Table 2 2 shows the power consumption parameters for the SPCIE 3600AM2 running 3D Mark 2001 SE with a AMD Sempron 3600 processor and one 1 GB 667 MHz DDR2 SDRAM DIMM Voltage Current 3 3 V 483A 5 0 V 2 53 5 0 VSB 0 45 12 0 V 0 2 Vcore 5 98 A Table 2 2 Power Consumption _ e RTechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 2 7 Expansion Options 2 7 1 Expansion Options Overview A number of compatible IEI Technology Corp PICMG 1 3 backplanes and chassis be used to develop and expanded system These backplanes and chassis are listed below 2 7 2 Expansion PICMG 1 3 Backplanes The backplanes listed in Table 2 3 are compatible with the SPCIE 3600AM2 and can be used to develop highly integrated industrial applications All of the backplanes listed below have 24 pin ATX connector and a 4 pin ATX connector For more information about these backplanes please consult the catalog or contact your vendor reseller
125. ristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground m Use an anti static pad When configuring the SPCIE 3600AM2 place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the SPCIE 3600AM2 wm Only handle the edges of the PCB When handling the PCB hold the PCB by the edges RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 5 2 Installation Considerations The following installation notices and installation considerations should be read and understood before the SPCIE 3600AM2 is installed All installation notices pertaining to the installation of the SPCIE 3600AM2 should be strictly adhered to Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the SPCIE 3600AM2 and injury to the person installing the motherboard 5 2 1 Installation Notices WARNING The installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully followed in order to prevent damage to the SPCIE 3600AM2 SPCIE 3600AM2 components and injury to the user Before and during the installation please DO the following m Read the user manual The user manual provides a complete descripti
126. rmWare Hub Voltage Monitor nd W83627EHG Temperature Monitor Figure 2 3 Data Flow Block Diagram 2 3 Compatible Processors 2 3 1 Supported Processors The SPCIE 3600AM2 supports the following AMD Socket 51 processors m AMD Socket AM2 Opteron m AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 x2 m AMD Socket AM2 Athlon 64 AMD Socket AM2 Sempron _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 2 3 2 Processor Features All the processors listed in the previous section support the following features m Compatible with existing 32 bit code base O Including support for SSE SSE2 SSE3 MMX 3DNow technology and legacy x86 instructions Runs existing operating systems and drivers O Local APIC on chip m AMD64 technology O AMD64 technology instruction set extensions 64 bit integer registers 48 bit virtual addresses 40 bit physical addresses Eight additional 64 bit integer registers 16 total Eight additional 128 bit SSE registers 16 total m Machine check architecture O Includes hardware scrubbing of major ECC protected arrays 2 3 3 L1 and L2 Cache The L1 cache on all the processors has the following features m 64 KB two way associative ECC protected L1 data cache O Two 64 bit operations per cycle 3 cycle latency m 64 KB two way associative parity protected L1 Instruction Cache The L2 cache sizes for the processors are listed below Processor L2 Cache Size
127. rrect power supply is being used The following devices are properly connected Primary and secondary IDE device SATA drives Keyboard and mouse cable Audio kit Power supply USB cable Serial port cable O O O O O O O The following external peripheral devices are properly connected to the chassis O VGA screen LAN _ e RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card O USB devices 5 3 Unpacking 5 3 1 Unpacking Precautions When the SPCIE 3600AM2 is unpacked please do the following m Follow the anti static precautions outlined in Section 5 1 m sure the packing box is facing upwards so the SPCIE 3600AM2 does not fall out of the box m Make sure all the components in the checklist shown in Chapter 3 are present If some of the components listed the checklist Chapter 3 are missing please do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the SPCIE 3600AM2 from or contact an sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU 5 4 CPU CPU Cooling Kit and DIMM Installation WARNING A CPU should never be turned on without the specified cooling kit being installed If the cooling kit heat sink and fan is not properly installed and the system turned
128. rs Nem 54 4 2 10 Serial Port Connector COMI COM 2 35 4 2 11 Trusted Platform Module TPM Connector 56 4 2 12 USB Connectors 58 4 3 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL 60 LAN Conhn eefOo s ulus 60 4 3 2 5 T 61 4 3 3 VGA CONNECI T sido DIR Man NEM EE 62 5 INSTALLATION 65 S L ANTI STATIC PREGAUTIONS 66 5 2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS 67 3 2 1 Installation NotleeSus asus niana ngasi 67 2 2 2 Installation Checkliste ien e a 68 5 3 UNPACKING aypa Qa a h qua wayu aha 69 IE IT echnology Gorp 5 3 1 Unpacking 69 5 4 CPU CPU COOLING KIT AND DIMM INSTALLATION 70 5 4 1 Socket AM2 CPU Installation 70 5 4 2 Socket AM2 Cooling Kit Installation 72 34 3 73 5 5 JUMPER SETTINGS Pc 75 5 3 1 Clear CMOS 73 5 6 CHASSIS INSTALLATION a EESE SSE Ea SEES E 77
129. se Note pdf E My Documents me Shared Documents 9 My Computer 3 Network Places Figure 8 22 Operating System Step 7 Double click the Setup exe program icon in Figure 8 23 Page 158 42 _ RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Windows 2000 XP 2003 32 64 bits File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q 7 Q 2 2 5 7 Folders E Address EX3 AUDIOVALCS883IR1 821WindowslWindows 2000 2003 32 64 bits File and Folder Tasks I Make new folder 8 Publish this Folder to the Web Share this folder Other Places Windows E My Documents Shared Documents ij My Computer 43 My Network Places Figure 8 23 Locate the Setup Program Icon Step 8 The InstallShield Wizard is prepared to guide the user through the rest of the process Figure 8 24 4 Realtek HD Audio InstallShield Wizard Extracting Files The contents of this package are being extracted Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard extracts the files needed to install Realtek HD Audio on your computer This may take a few moments Reading contents of package Next Cancel Figure 8 24 Preparing Setup Screen Step9 Once initialized the InstallShield Wizard welcome screen appears Figure 8 25 Page 159 IE IT echnology Gorp Realtek High Definition Audio Driver Setup 2 51
130. se agreement Click Next to continue Step 10 The folder selection screen in Figure 8 8 appears Page 150 2 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card NVIDIA Windows 2000 XP nForce Drivers InstallShield Wizard Location to Save Files Where would you like to save your files 1 Please enter the folder where you want these files saved If the Folder does not exist it will be created For you To continue click Next Save files in Folder Change lt Back Cancel Figure 8 8 Chipset Driver Folder Selection Step 11 Select the folder in which the driver must be installed Step 12 Installation files are extracted See Figure 8 9 NVIDIA Windows 2000 XP nForce Drivers InstallShield Wizard Extracting Files The contents of this package are being extracted Please wait while the InstallShield Wizard extracts the files needed to install NVIDIA Windows 2000 nForce Drivers on your computer This may take a few moments Reading contents of package Figure 8 9 Welcome Screen Step 13 The driver is then installed See Figure 8 10 Page 151 l echnology Corp NVIDIA Windows nForce Drivers InstallShield Wizard Pre SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Figure 8 10 Chipset Driver Installation Complete 8 4 XGI VGA Driver Installation To install the XGI VGA driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Selec
131. six on board and four on the backplane m Dual GbE Ethernet connectors m PICMG 1 3 form factor m RoHS compliant m Supports ATX power supplies 1 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Overview SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card 1 2 1 SPCIE 3600AM2 Overview Photo The SPCIE 3600AM2 has a wide variety of peripheral interface connectors Figure 1 2 is a labeled photo of the peripheral interface connectors on the SPCIE 3600AM2 lt lt a o x x N a e DE gt gt a Figure 1 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Overview Front View 1 2 2 SPCIE 3600AM2 Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers SPCIE 3600AM2 has the following connectors on board m 1x Audio connector m 1 power supply enable connector m 1x Fan connector m 1x Front panel connector m 1 x IDE disk drive connector m 1x Keyboard connector 1x Mouse connector m 2 x RS 232 serial port connectors m 6 x Serial ATA II SATA II drive connectors m 1xTPMconnector 2 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card m 2x USB 2 0 connectors each connect to two USB2 0 devices s The SPCIE 3600AM2 has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel m 2 x Ethernet connectors m 2 x USB2 0 port connectors m 1 x VGA connector The SPCIE 3600AM2 has the following on board jumpers m Clear CMOS 1 2 3 Technical Specifications SPCIE
132. system parameters and values are shown The system parameters that are monitored are m System Temperatures The following system temperatures are monitored CPU Temperature O System Temperature m Voltages The following system voltages are monitored Page 112 jm Piechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Vcore DDR2 DDR2 IO 5V 12V 3VSB VBAT O O O O O O O 6 3 4 1 SMART FAN Control Configuration Use the SMART FAN Control Configuration menu to configure and monitor the cooling fan parameters SH RT F N Control Configuration CPU F N Speed 3515 RPH BIOS Menu 9 SMART FAN Control Configuration Page 113 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU CPU FAN Mode Setting Manual Mode Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to select the mode the fan will operate in gt Manual Mode DEFAULT Enables the PWM duty cycle to be selected and controlled gt Thermal Cruise Mode Enables system temperature parameters to be set for the control of the fan CPU Fan PWM Control 070 The CPU Fan PWM Control option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Manual Mode Use the CPU Fan PWM Control option to select PWM duty cycle control The PWM duty cycle specifies the width of the modulated pulse A high value ensures a wide pulse and a low value ensures a narrow pulse To select a value select the CPU Fan PWM Conirol opti
133. t VGA from the list in Figure 8 2 Step 2 screen in Figure 8 11 appears File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q Back 2 Search Folders Ez Address 5 E 2 vGa File and Folder Tasks Make a new folder Size 15 2 MB Publish this folder to Folders Linux Windows the Web Share this folder Other Places 76 171 Rsr100 Documents Shared Documents 4 My Computer My Network Places Figure 8 11 XGI Directory Icon Step 3 Click the XGI Z9S directory icon Page 152 3 OW ge 1 RIechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Step 4 screen in Figure 8 13 appears XGI 79S File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qs 2 2 5 7 Folders Ei 2 1 295 File and Folder Tasks a new folder Publish this Folder to the Web Windows Share this folder Other Places 3 2 v6 My Documents Shared Documents 9 My Computer 43 Network Places Figure 8 12 System Icon Step 5 Select the operating installed in the system from Figure 8 13 File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Q Back 2 Search lie Folders E i2 vGAWGI Z951Windows File and Folder Tasks Make a new Folder 8 Publish this Folder to the Web Share this folder Other Places 61295
134. tch the Pin 1 mark with the cut edge on the CPU socket See Figure 5 1 1 Cut Edge lt lt Figure 5 1 Install the CPU Step 5 Insert the CPU Gently insert the CPU into the socket If the CPU pins are properly aligned the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly IE IT echnology Gorp Step 6 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Close the CPU socket Re engage the load lever by pushing it back to its original position Secure the load lever under the retention tab on the side of CPU socket 5 4 2 Socket AM2 Cooling Kit Installation CF AM2 RS CF 519 RS Figure 5 2 IEI Cooling An IEI AMD Socket AM2 CPU cooling kit Figure 5 2 can be purchased separately The cooling kit comprises a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan To install the cooling kit please follow the steps below Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 Spread a proper amount of thermal paste onto the bottom of the cooling fan heat sink The thermal paste between the CPU and the heat sink is important for optimum heat dissipation Properly orient the cooling kit Be sure the cooling kit is properly oriented before installing the cooling kit into the preinstalled cooling kit bracket Install the cooling kit into the preinstalled cooling kit bracket See Figure 5 3 Attach the levered mounting clips Slip the four levered mounting clips into the clip holes on the cooling kit bracket
135. the Power Button Mode BIOS to specify how the power button functions gt On Off DEFAULT When the power button is pressed the system is either Page 116 RITechnology Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card turned on or off gt Suspend When the power button is pressed the system goes into suspend mode Resume on PMEZ Disabled Use the Resume on PME BIOS option to enable activity on the PCI PME power management event controller to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state gt Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by PCI PME controller activity Enabled Wake event generated by PCI PME controller activity Resume on PCIE WAKEZ Enabled The Resume on PCIE WAKEZ BIOS option specifies if the system is roused from a suspended or standby state when there is activity on the PCI Express bus gt Disabled Wake event not generated by PCI Express activity Enabled DEFAULT Wake event generated by PCI Express activity Resume on Ring Disabled Use the Resume on Ring BIOS option to enable activity on the RI ring in modem line to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state That is the system will be roused by an incoming call on a modem gt Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by an incoming call Enabled Wake event generated by an incoming call Page 117 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Resume
136. the following m USB 2 0 Enhanced Host Controller Interface EHCI and USB 1 1 m Open Host Controller Interface OHCI controllers supports up to ten ports m Supports transfer rates at high speed 480 Mb s full speed 12 Mb s and low speed 1 2 Mb s m High speed devices default to EHCI m Full speed and low speed devices automatically delegated to OHCI m Allows USB concurrency m Five over current protection inputs gt SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU m Can configured in any grouping 2 x USB connectors support four USB 2 0 devices USB 2 0 edge connector 2 x USB 2 0 connectors 4 x USB 2 0 interfaces Figure 2 13 USB Connectors and USB Edge Connector 2 4 8 Gigabit Ethernet Connector A media access controller MAC on the NVIDIA chipset is interfaced to a Marvell 88E1121 PHY through a Reduced Gigabit Media Independent Interface RGMII The Marvell 88E1121 PHY is a GbE controller and is interfaced to two external LAN connectors The LAN connectors and the Marvell 88E121 PHY are shown in Figure 2 14 RIechnology Corp GbE Controller Marvell 88E1121 PHY 2 x RJ 45 LAN connectors Figure 2 14 LAN Connectivity 2 4 9 LPC Bus The NVIDIA MCP55Pro LPC bus is LPC revision 1 0 compatible and comes with the following specifications m Low Pin Count 1 0 compatible interface m Integrated LPC bridge m Subtractive decode
137. tion 78 DB 15 connector 89 dimensions 8 uu aula 8 external peripheral interface connector 9 DIMM 73 installation 73 73 Drivers Broadcom GbE LAN 152 Realtek AC 97 Audio ALC665 156 dual port USB cable m 86 electrostatic discharge 34 66 Enhanced Hardware Monitor 27 C 87 RJ 45 cable connector 87 RJ 45 connector 5 Ethernet connector external 60 Ethernet controllers 60 external Indicators 48 external peripheral interface 87 connection 87 connectorS 87 external switches 48 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card fan connector 4 45 46 location and pinouts 45 46 109 front panel connector 4 48 location and pinouts 48 hard disk drives SIAN VA 1 54 heat sink 72 IDE connector 40 pin 4 49 locatio
138. ugh the rest of the setup process Please wait Figure 8 15 Preparing VGA Driver Setup Step 10 The welcome screen in Figure 8 17 next appears Page 154 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card Corp SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU XGI VGA Package Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Volari 29 The InstallShield Wizard will install Volari 29s on your computer To continue click Next Figure 8 16 VGA Driver Welcome Screen Step 11 Click NEXT to continue Step 12 The screen in Figure 8 17 may appear Click Continue Anyway Hardware Installation The software you are installing for this hardware XGI Volari 27 29 79 v1 08 03 has not passed Windows Logo testing to verify its compatibility with Windows gt P Tell me why this testing is important Continuing your installation of this software may impair or destabilize the correct operation of your system either immediately or in the future Microsoft strongly recommends that you stop this installation now and contact the hardware vendor for software that has passed Windows Logo testing Continue Anyway STOP Installation Figure 8 17 Windows Logo Testing Step 13 The driver is installed Step 14 When the driver installation is complete the window in Figure 8 18 appears Page 155 SPCIE 3600AM2 PICMG 1 3 CPU Card XGI VGA Packag

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