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1.           Table 3 8  CF Card Socket Pinouts    3 3 7 CRT Connector  CN Label  J7  CN Type  10 pin box header  2x5     CN Location  See Figure 3 9    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 9    The 2x5 CRT pin connector provides connectivity to an external VGA port enabling the    system to be connected to a standard CRT screen         Page 38      pmo  VE   Technology Corp                                  Figure 3 9  VGA Connector Pinout Locations    PIN NO  DESCRIPTION PIN NO  DESCRIPTION       Table 3 9  VGA Connector Pinouts    3 3 8 Digital Input Output  DIO  Connector    CN Label  DIO1  CN Type  10 pin header  2x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 10    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 10    The digital input output connector is managed through a Super I O chip  The DIO    connector pins are user programmable        e  TE Mt ecnnology Gorp                        Table 3 10  DIO Connector Pinouts    3 3 9 Fan Connector   12V  3 pin     CN Label  J1  CN Type  3 pin wafer  1x3   CN Location  See Figure 3 11    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 11    The cooling fan connector provides a 12V  500mA current to the 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         Page 40     a HD HES    Or 10  VE   Technology Corp                    Table 3 11   12V Fan Connector Pinouts    3 3 10 Front Panel Connector  8 pin     CN Label  F PANEL1 
2.        Page 86        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC        I   Technology Corp                     Main Advanced PCIPnP    a Eil       wet K s        Boot Security Chi          Advanced Settings Configure CPU    WARNING  Setting wrong values in below sections  may cause system to malfunction    CPU Configuration   IDE Configuration   SuperIO Configuration   Hardware Health Configuration   Power Configuration   Remote Access Configuration   USB Configuration   Trusted Computing        Select Screen    TL Select Item  Enter Go to SubScreen  F1 General Help  F10 Save and Exit  ESC Exit    EE ENE EVEN             em        v02 59  C Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc                             BIOS Menu 2  Advanced    5 3 1 CPU Configuration    Use the CPU Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 3  to view detailed CPU specifications  and configure the CPU       Advanced  Configure advanced CPU settings  Module Version   3F 10       Manufacturer  Intel   Genuine Intel R  CPU N270   1 60GHz  Frequency  1 60GHz   FSB Speed   533MHz    Cache Ll  24 KB  Cache L2  512 KB    Ratio Actual Value 12    Select Screen  Select Item  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit          v02 59  C Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc          BIOS Menu 3  CPU Configuration            gt  Oe       NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       The CPU Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 3  lists the following CPU details       Manufacturer  Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer     Brand String  Lists the brand name of th
3.       a  HE   lechnology Corp     HETET SEWERAGE RE ROHS h  k e DIP SSS eR ARLE aL PRS SS  A THEE  ROHS EE Hem     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC                ASP th EURIE   OLE SEINERE    R    KP Rb TEL GE BENT ER EAC AEF ETE CE   HEIT  gt  LE  THER UR e    AG ZRA GR AE  be  Cn Cn Cn e    PBDE   ee    Geen CC       FERIE       MZ  H JJ NI ZH 5e          O  FOR AE FT et   DE ANTATT Eer A N IG 8054 SJ T11363 2006 HERTEN P     X  NIAAA EEF a Se Har SJ T11363 2006 tr HEALER BR OK                            Page 170    
4.     GPIO    IrDA    L1 Cache    L2 Cache    LVDS    Eel Page 153       OK  IE  RTechnology Corp        computer is usually a male DE 9 connector     The Digital to Analog Converter  DAC  converts digital signals to    analog signals     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    bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module     The Enhanced Host Controller Interface  EHCI  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   General purpose input    Infrared Data Association  IrDA  specify infrared data transmission  protocols used to enable electronic devices to wirelessly communicate    with each other     The Level 1 Cache  L1 Cache  is a small memory cache built into the    system processor   The Level 2 Cache  L2 Cache  is an external processor memory cache     Low voltage differential signaling  LVDS  is a dual wire  high speed    differential electrical signaling sys
5.     IOS SETUP UTILITY    Main Advanced PCIPnP Boot Securit        Advanced Chipset Settings Configure North  Bridge features   WARNING  Setting wrong values in below sections    may cause system to malfunction       North Bridge Configuration  bk South Bridge Configuration    5 select Screen  TL Select Item  Enter Go to SubScreen  F1 General Help  F10 Save and Exit  ESC Exit                                           v02 59  C  Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc       BIOS Menu 17  Chipset        Page 120             e  HE RTechnology Corp         NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 7 1 North Bridge Chipset Configuration    Use the North Bridge Chipset Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 18  to configure the    Northbridge chipset settings     BIOS SETUP UTILITY          North Bridge Chipset Configuration    Internal Graphics Mode Select  Enabled  15MB 16MB  Boot Graphic Adapter Priority  PCI IGD     b Video Function Configuration    Select Screen  Select Item  Change Option  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit        ight 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc       v2 59  C  Copyr       BIOS Menu 18 North Bridge Chipset Configuration     gt  Memory Hole  Disabled     The Memory Hole reserves the memory space between 15MB and 16MB for ISA  expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly  If an older ISA    expansion card is used  please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if    itis necessary to reserve the space      gt  Disabled DEFAU
6.     TCG TPM SUPPORT       BIOS Menu 12  Trusted Computing     gt  TCG TPM Support  No     Use the TCG TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM      gt  No DEFAULT    TPM support is disabled      gt  Yes TPM support is enabled        Ee Page 113       Oe        _e  Hen Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 4 PCI PnP    Use the PCI PnP menu  BIOS Menu 13  to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings     A WARNING     Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS       menu may cause the system to malfunction     BIOS SETUP UTILITY       BIOS Menu 13  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        Page 114    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Reserved    Available IRQ addresses are     m IRQ3  m IRQ4  m IRQ5  m IRQ7  m IRQ9  m IRQ10  m IRQ 11  m IRQ 14  m IRQ 15     gt  DMA Channel   Available        EK  IEI RTechnology Corp     The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA    devices    Use the DMA Channel  option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI PnP    device      gt  Available DEFAULT     gt  Reserved    Available DMA Channels are       DM Channel 0    DM Channel 1  m DM Channel 3  m DM Channel 5  m DM Channel 6    DM Channel 7     amam a 2  0        The specified DMA is available to be used by  PCI PnP devices    The spec
7.     aaannnnaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 48  Table 3 18  Parallel Port Connector PinOuts             a a 22aaaaannnvv    nnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 49  Table 3 19  SATA Drive Connector Pinouts       nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 50  Table 3 20  SATA Power Connector PinoutS     rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 51  Table 3 21  COM Connector PinoutS    aaaaa2aaaaaaaaaaannnnaun      nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 52  Table 3 22  COM 3 RS 422 485 Connector Pinouts       22222aaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 53  Table 3 23  TPM Connector PinoutS           nansannnnenenne eenen nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenennennnnnen 54  Table 3 24  TV Port Connector Pinouts        aa2a22aaaaaaaannnnnnnu  n  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 55  Table 3 25  USB Port Connector Pinouts        2222aaaaaaaaannnnna  n  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 56  Table 3 26  EAN PINS er 57  Table 3 27  RJ 45 Ethernet Connector LEDS     n  ssxxxnnnnnnnvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenevennnnnnnnnnnn 58    Page 10        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Table 4 1   Table 4 2   Table 4 3   Table 4 4   Table 4 5   Table 4 6   Table 4 7   Table 4 8   Table 5 1           pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     REENEN 66  AT Power Select Jumper Settings         a aaaaaananannnnaananunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 66  CF Card Setup Jumper Settings         aaaaananavnunnnana  aazznnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnna 67  Clear CMOS Jumper Settings         nnn
8.    D    VG      gt  A sdl     y       IEI Technology Corp     MODEL     NOVA 945GS    5 25    SBC with 1 6 GHz Intel   Atom   N270 Processor  LVDS VGA HDTV  Dual PCle Mini  Dual PCle GbE   USB 2 0  SATA and RoHS Compliance       User Manual       Rev  2 01     21 December  2010    eh     1 Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Revision    Des jee jm       21 December  2010 Modified Table 4 6  LVDS1 Panel Resolution Jumper Settings    19 June  2009 2 00 Modified based on the NOVA 945GSE R20    12 March  2009 1 01 Changed model name    7 November  2008 Initial release          Oer       Je  IE Br ecology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    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    p
9.    rechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    BIOS SETUP UTILITY    Select AT ATX Power  ATX Power        BIOS Menu 8  Power Configuration     gt  Select AT ATX Power  ATX Power     Use the Select AT ATX Power BIOS option to select the power mode for the system      gt  AT Power Use AT power mode     gt  ATX Power DEFAULT Use ATX power mode   gt  By    The power mode is selected by the on board jumper     HARDWARE        Page 104             SS  P    Ce      EC           e  IEI RTechnology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 3 6 APM Configuration    The APM Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 9  allows the advanced power management    options to be configured         BIOS SETUP UTILITY       Advanced ___    Note     APM Configuration  If BIOS set AT Power    or set ByHardware  Power Button Mode  On Off  using AT power  the  option would auto set  Advanced Resume Event Controls to  Power On    Resume On Keyboard Mouse  Disabled  If user want change  Resume On Ring  Disabled  to other mode  please  Resume On PCI Express WAKE   Disabled  set ATX mode and  Resume On RTC Alarm  Disabled  modify this option by  manual     Select Screen  Select Item  Change Option  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit       965 2005  American Megatrends  Inc       v02 59  C  Copyright 1    BIOS Menu 9 Advanced Power Management Configuration     gt  Restore on AC Power Loss  Last State   Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system  returns to if there is a sudden los
10.   23           E 2 IRQ Address Map    H A Interrupt request  IRC    d  ISA  O  ae  ISA  1     ISA  3    System timer   Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard  Communications Port  COM     Communications Port  COML    System CMOSJreal time clock    Microsoft ACPI Compliant System  Communications Port  COM4   Communications Port  COMS    Microsoft P5 2 Mouse   Numeric data processor   Primary IDE Channel   Ethernet Controller   Ethernet Controller   Multimedia Audio Controller  SM Bus Controller  video Controller  VGA Compatible    FCI standard PCI to PCT bridge   Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller  FCI standard PCI to PCT bridge   Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller  Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller    Table E 2  IRQ Address Map    ae aM       pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     Page 165       Je  IE Br echhology Corp     E 3 Memory Address Map    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Memor    D  00000000   O009FFFF  System board   M  00040000   QOOBFFFF  PCI bus    gt   00040000   O0OBFFFF  vgaSave  DG  00070000   OOOCFFFF  System board   00000000   QOODFFFF  PCI bus   000E0000   QOOFFFFF  System board   00100000   1F7FFFFF  System board   1F800000   DFFFFFFF  PCI bus   COO00000   DFFFFFFF  video Controller  VGA Compatible    E0000000   ESFFFFFF  Motherboard resources   E4000000   FEDSFFFF  PCI bus   FOEQO0OO   FDEFFFFF  PCI standard PCI to FCI br
11.   Chipset Device Software    Intel   Chipset Device Software  Setup Is Complete      You must restart this computer for the changes to take effect  Would you like to restart the  computer now     t   ves  I want to restart this computer now         Mo  I will restart this computer later     Click Finish  then remove any installation media From the drives     Felle Installation Frameviort       Figure 6 9  Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen    6 4 VGA Driver Installation  To install the VGA driver  please do the following   Step 1  Access the driver list shown in Figure 6 3   See Section 6 2   Step 2  Click    2 VGA     Step 3  The VGA Read Me file in Figure 6 10 appears     Step 4  Click Next to continue         Page 136         IEI RTechnology Corp     cha oh ko EEE AE ol ch ke a ach ch he ol EE EE EE EE EEE bah  SESE EEE EE ERE EE    Production Version Releases    Microsoft Windowst 2000  Microsoft Windows  XP    Driver Revision  Production Version 14 32 4  Package  45665    Graphics  6 14 10 4926  HDMI Audio  5 10  0 1030  February 28  2008    MOTE  This document refers to systems containing  E    Ek EE EE kk ERE EE Ok HF EE    Following Intel R  chipsets   ii    cnd          A          Figure 6 10  VGA Driver Read Me File    Step 5  The installation files are extracted  See Figure 6 11      amp  Intel R  Chipset Graphics Driver Software   InstallShield Wizard EN  A N  Extracting Files    The contents of this package are being extracted     Please wait while the Ins
12.   Software Drivers           Page 128    a          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    6 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  u VGA   m LAN   m Audio    Installation instructions are given below   6 2 Starting the Driver Program  To access the driver installation programs  please do the following     Step 1  Insert the CD ROM that came with the system into a CD ROM drive attached to    the system     Step 2  The screen in Figure 6 1 appears        Ee Page 129              a  HE   lechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC      IEI 78000 000214 RS Intel Navy Pier Platform  V1 00     a V SB 945GSE   a PICOe 945GSE   a PCISA 945GSE   e KINO 945GSE   e KINO 945GSE2   a eKINO 945GSE        po     NOVA 945GSE  E     Bea eNOVA 945GSE    Sa Comp   Se NANO 945GSE   5  NANO 945GSE2   Se NANO 945GSE3    5 WAFER 945GSE   Se WAFER 945GE2   5  WAFER 945GSE3   Se  EM 945GSE   Se  CE 945GSE   Se PM 945GSE      Visit IEI Website    Explore CD     a China RoHS Substance Report    But    Figure 6 1  Start Up Screen    Step 3  Click NOVA 945GSE     Step 4  The screen in appears     lEI 7B000 000214 RS  Intel Navy Pier Platform  V1 00    IEI Technology Corp     OS Selection     e 1 Windows X
13.   ond E     98223 ea  au reef    wendden Fe d  n    DH ri Mkr tu pafe  sfo   l RARA AK  e    RAAAAAAAAARAAAAAAARAAAAAAAAA AAA R   0000000000000000000N8K   gt  00090000000000000006860       Figure 1 3  NOVA 945GSE Overview  Solder Side     1 4 Dimensions    The dimensions of the board are listed below       Length  203 mm    Width  146 mm        EI  I   1 Corp               Bos    L OF    ooo     pen    T T ri DD     Ere  Ti iJ    TI  oenen deelen cij  bebe  amp  beenen EEDE  nen LATHROP GO SAS GO Gao ene p    ki  E    T  I ig  rE    Sr        Figure 1 4  NOVA 945GSE Dimensions  mm     1 4 1 External Interface Panel Dimensions    External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in Figure 1 5         I    II III   k          Figure 1 5  External Interface Panel Dimensions  mm             e   IE Mi echhiology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       1 5 Data Flow    Figure 1 6 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     NOVA 945GSE           Embedded  Intel   Atom    Processor N270              pe     P   Slot        Intel   ICH7 M  VO Controller  Hub          2xPCle Mini   gt            LPC 33MHz       Figure 1 6  Data Flow Block Diagram    Page 18       je  IE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    1 6 Technical Specifications  NOVA 945GSE technical specifications are listed in the table below  See Chapter 2 for    details     Spec
14.  18 SATA Power Connectors    CN Label  CN1 and CN2  CN Type  2 pin wafer  CN Location  See Figure 3 20    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 20    The SATA power connector provides  5V power to the SATA drive                                                        Figure 3 20  SATA Power Connector Locations    PNNO DESCRIPTON       Table 3 20  SATA Power Connector Pinouts    3 3 19 Serial Port Connectors  COM 1   COM 4     CN Label  COM1  COM2  COM3 and COM4  CN Type  10 pin header  2x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 21    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 21    zf bd     p   bd              Li  Heh   lechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    The 10 pin serial port connector provides a RS 232 serial communications channel  The    COM serial port connectors can be connected to external RS 232 serial port devices     COM4  1 9  COM3    2 10  d 9    COM2    2 10  1 9    COM1       Table 3 21  COM Connector Pinouts    3 3 20 COM 3 RS 422 485 Connector    CN Label  JP2  CN Type  6 pin header  2x3   CN Location  See Figure 3 22    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 22    The COM 8 serial port can be set for RS 422 485 connectivity by on board jumper  refer to  Section 4 5 4   The JP2 connector provides the RS 422 or RS 485 signals when COM 3  is set for RS 422 or RS 485 devices         Page 52      ed ef E     e  VE   Technology Corp     JP2    TX 422  1  X 422  3  D  5    HEADER 2X3 2       zf bd     p   bd        Figure 3 22  COM 3 RS 422 485 Connector Pinout Locations    ENEN EE    5   rsass DATA    6   RS485
15.  3 3 12 Infrared Interface Connector  O3 pm     44  gd Keyboard MENN 45  3 3 14 LVDS LCD Connector  IS bnl     g ezs  ses                        t                ee 46  3 3 15 LVDS LCD Connector  18 24 bit   NOVA 945GSELVDS2 Only                   47  3 3 10 Parallel Port E 48  3 3 1   SATA Drive GENENE 50  PSN 51  3 3 19 Serial Port Connectors  COM I   COM Al 51  3 3 20 COM 3 RS 422 485 Conngector    OZ  3 3 21 Trusted Platform Module  TPM  Conector  53  MN 55  3 5 25 USB Connectors  Tmlernal orses eane rar Ei 56  3 4 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL         cccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 27  SE LAN OI ne E ee one ne enon eer eee 57  MI TENNING 59  NTN NNN 60  4 2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS s2zaana    nannnatnnnnnnnnnanonnunsnnnsananaunndunnnnnnnannnnnnsnnnndandunnnnnann 61  A Zk Installation NOCES E 61  4 2 2 Installation ET 62  dr INCITING EE 63  4 4 SO DIMM AND CF CARD INSTALLATION  esssrrrrrrrrrnnnnnnnnerrrsssrsnnnnnnnnnrrrnnnnnnnnnnnenessssne 63  241 SO DIMM EE EES 63  AAD CF E 64  2  JUMPER EE 65  4 5 1 AT Power Select Jumper Aeitiugs      t                 t          s 66  PLOT 67  OT GONE EE 68  4 95 A COM TSN 69  4 5 5 LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper    70  4 5 6 LVDS Voltage Selection JUMPeTS eege EE EES 72  PON ASSIS INSTALLATION a t  r  s tbe nel deze enne ease 73        Page 4          Ore       pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    EE GERE EE EE ee E ee ee 73  4 6 2 Motherboard fustoallorton    t                               e
16.  74  4 7 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL DEVICE CONNECTIONS   aaaaaaaaataasaaaaaaaaaaaadadaaaannnnnnnnnnnnanasaaaaa 74  GENT KU INSON sissa raba VO    S SR R tetes R n  t  irket  n 74  4 7 2 Keyboard Mouse Y cable Connector          rrrnnrrrrrrvnnnnnnrvnnrnnnnnrnrnrnnnnnnrrrnvnnnnenrrnnsnnn 13  4 7 3 Single RS 232 Cable  w o Bracket   77  TN 78  4 7 5 USB Cable  Dual Port without Bracket   79  4 8 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTION    tiiiiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaasaaassssssssnnnnnnnaaaaani 80  4 8 1 LAN Connection  Single Congechor  SI  NIS 82  TRINN 83     NN 83  LUN 83  hl GAN EE 84  5 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Change    84  Dl DAS MOE DON o e T a aderen 84  MM 85  TADON E 86  924 CEE CO T a T 87     HEG 88  5 3 2 1 IDE Master  IKEA VC 90  Mey OUI FO CON OGIO erken Ga eee ae TE 95  5 3 4 Hardware Health Contfteuroatton  100  GF EE 103  MONT 105  VM 107  3 3 0 USD Con DL ONE RE 111  VTM egen 113  TIPP 114  DN 116  Jod Boot Settings CON SAN E 116  EO r GE EEE 119  CPS ee 120       Je  IE Br ecology Corp        5 7 1 North Bridge Chipset Configuration         aaaaaaiiiaaaaaaiianaanannannaaanaannnnnaaaananaaaaaaa 121  5 7 1 1 Video Function Configuration       r  rrrrrrrrvrrvnvnnnnnrrnrrnrnnnnnnnnneeressssssnrnnnnnnen  122   5 7 2 SouthBridge Contfteuration  125  SEN 126   6 SOFTWARE DRIVERS wisistvsscccsicssscccsccccvecceusisncdvicovsss  ccaccessesascadecbeceeseosiecsteicoseees 128  6 1 AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS    reresnevernevevnenevnenennenennnnennnnenennenennenennnnensn
17.  CN Type  8 pin header  2x4   CN Location  See Figure 3 12    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 12    The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and    controls the motherboard  These indicators and switches include       Power button  m Reset   m Power LED  u HDD LED       a  LEN Mlechiology Corp        Figure 3 12  Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations  8 pin     FUNCTION mm DESCRIPTION FUNCTION PN DESCRIPTION    HDD LED HEJ HDD LED  e SYSRST        Table 3 12  Front Panel Connector Pinouts  8 pin     3 3 11 IDE Connector  44 pin     CN Label  IDE1  CN Type  44 pin box header  2x22   CN Location  See Figure 3 13    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 13    One 44 pin IDE device connector on the NOVA 945GSE supports connectivity to two hard    disk drives         Page 42      ed ef E       mige  VE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    IDERST  gt        SDDRBEG  EDIOW  SOIR  SHOADY  SDOACK  TRO  SDAI    Figure 3 13  Secondary IDE Device Connector Locations    anno  DESCRIPTION JPN NO  DESCRIPTION      a mm     eo  EE KC  some  fe fom         IGEEEN  fr fom   gt   omme fa fomn  nm  om  fa  ome  as  om fa fom  as  omr In fom  ar  omme fa fom  as  mo fam me  ar  eme    emo  as  om far   emo  as  om In   emo  or  oromo  a   emo   o  vem Ja Tome   o mmm  a   me   sm EC  Gs  mm EE   o mees In   meer   e  oon   o   em        Page 43                             CL CL E          Table 3 13  Secondary IDE Connector Pinouts    3 3 12 Infrared Interface Conne
18.  Help  El Save and Exit  EC Ree    v02 61   Copyright 1985 2006  American Megatrends  Inc        BIOS Menu 19 Northbridge Chipset Configuration     gt  DVMT Mode Select  DVMT Mode     Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology   DVMT  operating mode      gt  Fixed Mode A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as    graphics memory      gt  DVMT Mode DEFAULT Graphics memory is dynamically allocated    according to the system and graphics needs      gt  Combo Mode A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as  graphics memory  If more memory is needed   graphics memory is dynamically allocated    according to the system and graphics needs      gt  DVMT FIXED Memory  128MB     Use the DVMT FIXED Memory option to specify the maximum amount of memory that  can be allocated as graphics memory  This option can only be configured for if DVMT    Mode or Fixed Mode is selected in the DVMT Mode Select option  If Combo Mode is       Eel   Page 123           e  IEI AMT echhology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    selected  the maximum amount of graphics memory is 128MB  Configuration options are    listed below     m 64MB  um 128MB DEFAULT   m Maximum DVMT     gt  Boot Display Device  CRT     Use the Boot Display Device option to select the display device used by the system    when it boots  Configuration options are listed below       Auto   m CRT DEFAULT  m TV       LVDS       LVDS1     gt  LVDS2 Panel Type  1024x768 24b     Use the LV
19.  IEI sales representative     4 4 SO DIMM and CF Card Installation    4 4 1 SO DIMM Installation    A WARNING     Using incorrectly specified SO DIMM may cause permanently damage    the NOVA 945GSE  Please make sure the purchased SO DIMM       complies with the memory specifications of the NOVA 945GSE   SO DIMM specifications compliant with the NOVA 945GSE are listed  in Chapter 2        To install a SO DIMM into a SO DIMM socket  please follow the steps below and refer to  Figure 4 1          DN  VJ in p    Figure 4 1  SO DIMM Installation    Step 1  Locate the SO DIMM socket  Place the NOVA 945GSE on an anti static pad    with the solder side facing up            Sr                e  IE Br ecology Corp     Step 2     Step 3     Step 4     Step 5     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Align the SO DIMM with the socket  The SO DIMM must be oriented in such a  way that the notch in the middle of the SO DIMM must be aligned with the    plastic bridge in the socket     Insert the SO DIMM  Push the SO DIMM chip into the socket at an angle   See  Figure 4 1   Open the SO DIMM socket arms  Gently pull the arms of the SO DIMM socket    out and push the rear of the SO DIMM down   See Figure 4 1     Secure the SO DIMM  Release the arms on the SO DIMM socket  They clip into    place and secure the SO DIMM in the socket     4 4 2 CF Card Installation          NOTE     The NOVA 945GSE can support both CF Type I cards and CF Type II  cards  For the complete specifications of the supported CF card
20.  Location  See Figure 3 17    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 17    The NOVA 945GSELVDS2 N270 model also supports 18 bit or 24 bit single channel or    dual channel LVDS panel through this 30 pin LVDS LCD connector            Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    ES CC  ICE  ee  vos   Laser fa  mes  se Lamaen  mae       o ne In  ms    as Las In  mes  a EC   e Lamm In  ms  a fame fr  na       o far  mes    Table 3 17  LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts       3 3 16 Parallel Port Connector    CN Label  J3  CN Type  26 pin header  2x13   CN Location  See Figure 3 18    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 18    The 26 pin parallel port connector connects to a parallel port connector interface or some    other parallel port device such as a printer             HE RTechnology Corp     4 JH AFD   LP_ERR   a  LP_INIT   LP_SLIN             Erm  FB  24    26          Table 3 18  Parallel Port Connector Pinouts          e  IE Mi echiology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    3 3 17 SATA Drive Connectors    CN Label  SATA1  Slave  and SATA2  Master   CN Type  7 pin SATA drive connectors  CN Location  See Figure 3 19    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 19    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 150 Mb s  The SATA drives    can be configured in a RAID configuration                                             Page 50     a HL HE       SR  tei RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       3 3
21.  NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       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  On     The Bootup Num Lock BIOS option allows the Number Lock setting to be modified  during boot up      gt  Off 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  Number Lock LED on the keyboard lights up when the Number  Lock is engaged      gt  On DEFAULT 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      gt  Boot From LAN Support  Disabled     The BOOT From LAN Support option enables the system to be booted from a remote    system         Page 118       I RTechnology Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Disabled DEFAULT Cannot be booted from a remote system through the  LAN   gt  Enabled DEFAULT Can be booted from a remote system through the  LAN  5 6 Security    Use the Security menu  BIOS Menu 16  to set system and user passwords     _BIOS SETUP UTIL
22.  NOVA 945GSE 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    componenis     4 2 2 Installation Checklist    The following checklist is provided to ensure the NOVA 945GSE is properly installed     Page 62    All the items in the packing list are present   A compatible memory module is properly inserted into the slot   The CF Type   or CF Type Il card is properly installed into the CF socket  The jumpers have been properly configured   The NOVA 945GSE is inserted into a chassis with adequate ventilation  The correct power supply is being used   The following devices are properly connected   O Primary and secondary IDE device   O SATA drives      Power supply   o USB cable   O Serial port cable   The following external peripheral devices are properly connected to the  chassis    O VGA screen   Keyboard   Mouse   RS 232 serial communications device   USB devices       O    O         a HL HE            IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       4 3 Unpacking    When the NOVA 945GSE is unpacked  please check all the unpacking list items listed in  Chapter 3 are indeed present  If any of the unpacking list items are not available please  contact the NOVA 945GSE vendor reseller vendor where the NOVA 945GSE was    purchased or contact an
23.  Type  8 pin header   Jumper Settings  See Table 4 6   Jumper Location  See Figure 4 8    The LVDS Panel Resolution jumpers allow the resolution of the LVDS screens connected  to the LVDS connectors to be configured  The J LCD TYPE1 sets the LVDS1 connector  while JP4 sets the LVDS2 connector  The LVDS Panel Resolution jumper settings are    shown in Table 4 6         Page 70      ed ef E    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    C CC  EEE EEC  sense 00x soo tamen tom  EEEN EEC  onse  omme  morres   100x080 G60     KEZES  oorsee    Table 4 6  LVDS1 Panel Resolution Jumper Settings    1440 x 900  48 bit        1366 X 768  24 bit   1280 X 1024  48 bit     Table 4 7  LVDS2 Panel Resolution Jumper Settings    1024 X 768  24 bit                IEI RTechnology Corp        The LVDS Panel Resolution jumper locations are shown in Figure 4 8                    J LCD TYPE1  8 88  1 7    Figure 4 8  LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Pinout Locations             Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    4 5 6 LVDS Voltage Selection Jumpers    A WARNING     Permanent damage to the screen and NOVA 945GSE may occur if the       wrong voltage is selected with this jumper  Please refer to the user    guide that cam with the monitor to select the correct voltage        Jumper Label  J VLVDS1 and J VLVDS2  Jumper Type  3 pin header   Jumper Settings  See Table 4 8   Jumper Location  See Figure 4 9    The LVDS Voltage Selection jumpers allow the LVDS screen voltages to be set   J VLVDS1 sets the volta
24.  and from the device occurs multiple sectors at    a time         Page 92             pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     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       gt  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 determined      gt  SWDMAO 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    trans
25.  base address is assigned to the Parallel Port   gt  378 DEFAULT Parallel Port I O port address is 378   gt  278 Parallel Port I O port address is 278   gt  3BC Parallel Port UO port address is 3BC     gt  Parallel Port Mode  Normal     Use the Parallel Port Mode option to select the mode the parallel port operates in      gt  Normal DEFAULT The normal parallel port mode is the standard mode    for parallel port operation      gt  EPP The parallel port operates in the enhanced parallel  port mode  EPP   The EPP mode supports  bi directional communication between the system  and the parallel port device and the transmission  rates between the two are much faster than the    Normal mode      gt  ECP EPP The parallel port operates in the extended  capabilities port  ECP  mode  The ECP mode  supports bi directional communication between the  system and the parallel port device and the  transmission rates between the two are much faster    than the Normal mode    The parallel port is also be compatible with EPP    devices described above        Page 96       zige  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Parallel Port IRQ  IRQ7     Use the Parallel Port IRQ selection to set the parallel port interrupt address      gt  IRQ5 IRQ5 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address     gt  IRQ7 DEFAULT IRQ7 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address     gt  Serial Port1 Address  3F8 IRQ4     Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base a
26.  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     5 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   5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar  The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main items     m Main Changes the basic system configuration      Advanced Changes the advanced system settings     PCIPnP Changes the advanced PCI PnP Settings    Boot Changes the system boot configuration      Security Sets User and Supervisor Passwords      Chipset Changes the chipset settings      Power Changes power management settings       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         Page 84        EI  I K     eTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 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       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 B
27. 0049 RS     SATA cable   P N  32000 062800 RS     Dual USB cable  w o bracket    P N  32000 070301 RS           Page 24                 mige  VE RTechnology Corp     VGA cable   P N  32000 033804 RS     Mini jumper pack  2 0mm      P N  33100 000033 RS     Utility CD    Quick Installation Guide       2 3 2 Optional Items    The NOVA 945GSE is shipped with the following components     Item and Part Number    SATA power cable   P N  32100 088600 RS     HDD cable     P N  32200 000009 RS     LPT cable  w o bracket    P N  32200 015100 RS     HDTV output cable     P N  HDTVCABLESET 01        Je  LE BI echnology Corp     802 11 b g PCle mini card wireless LAN    module with Atheros     P N  WMPCIE V01 R10     802 11b g USB embedded module with VIA     P N  WMUSB V01 R10     20 pin WINBOND TPM module and S W    management Tool     P N  TPM WIO1 R10     RS 422 485 cable     P N  32200 833600 RS            Page 26     a HL HE          ie  IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    3    Connectors          CE dn Page 27         _     IE Mi echiology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    3 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors    Section 3 1 1 shows peripheral interface connector locations  Section 3 3 lists all the    peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 3 1 1   3 1 1 NOVA 945GSE Layout    Figure 3 1 shows the on board peripheral connectors  rear panel peripheral connectors    and on board jumpers                      F PANEL1  mun D10188888 BBBA P1 B    YEE E
28. 0400   00000401  Motherboard resources   d  00000800   OO00087F  Motherboard resources  d  00000400   OOO0040F  Motherboard resources   H  00000410   00000041F  Motherboard resources   d  00000420   OO00042F  Motherboard resources   rf  00000430   OO00043F  Motherboard resources   v    00000460   OO00046F  Motherboard resources     00000479   00000479  ISAPNP Read Data Port   00000000   QOOOFFFF  PCI bus   0000C000   0000C0FF  Multimedia Audio Controller   00007400   0000C043F  Multimedia Audio Controller   00007480   0000C49F  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller   00007800   O000C81F  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller   00007880   0000C89F  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller   00002700   OO00CC1F  Standard Universal PCI to USB Host Controller  bed  00000080   00000087  Video Controller  WGA Compatible   fone H  00000000   O0000FFF  PCI standard FCI ta PCI bridge   OO000C00   OOO00CFF  Ethernet Controller    h  00006000   QOO0EFFF  PCI standard PCI to FCI bridge    OOO0ECOO   O000ECFF  Ethernet Controller   y  0000FFA40   OO00FF4F  Standard Dual Channel PCT IDE Controller       Table E 1  IO Address Map        Page 164    SC       et KE E    Zem           Oee    J  u     ISA  8  5 3  ISA  9  4    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     ISA  4    i  154  10           ISA  11    9  156  12        1581 13     ISA  14  oh  PCI  5  eh  PCI  5  eh  PCI  5  eb  PCI  5  pk  PCT  5       on  PCI  16      PCI  16      Ed  PCI 17     PCT  18   PCI 19   PCT  23   PCT
29. 45 Ethernet Connector LEDs        Page 58              i _     IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    4    Installation            EI La vai ww  Page 59          a        Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    4 1 Anti static Precautions    A WARNING     Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the       NOVA 945GSE may result in permanent damage to the  NOVA 945GSE and severe injury to the user        Electrostatic discharge  ESD  can cause serious damage to electronic components   including the NOVA 945GSE  Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD  It is  therefore critical that whenever the NOVA 945GSE  or any other electrical component is    handled  the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to       Wear an anti static wristband    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 NOVA 945GSE  place it on  an antic static pad  This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the  NOVA 945GSE      Only handle the edges of the PCB    When handling the PCB  hold the PCB  by the edges         Page 60       ye  VE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       4 2 Installation Considerations       NOTE     T
30. 5GSE Overview  Front View   nnee neen 15  Figure 1 3  NOVA 945GSE Overview  Solder Side  annen annen 16  Figure 1 4  NOVA 945GSE Dimensions  mm  nanne enn enenene enne nnnnnennenenn 17  Figure 1 5  External Interface Panel Dimensions  MM  neee neneene 17  Figure 1 6  Data Flow Block Diagram          aaa2aaanaaaannvannnunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnn 18  Figure 3 1  Connector and Jumper Locations  Front Side  aaneen  28  Figure 3 2  Connector and Jumper Locations  Solder Side      annen  29  Figure 3 3  AT Power Connector Location              aaananvnnnaa  annnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnm 32  Figure 3 4  ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location                                    33  Figure 3 5  Audio Connector Location  9 pin         nrernnnnnnnvennnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnn 34  Figure 3 6  Panel Backlight Connector Pinout LocationsS                                        35  Figure 3 7  Panel Backlight Connector  2  Pinout Locations                                   36  Figure 3 8  CF Card Socket Location          aaaannanannnnnnanannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 37  Figure 3 9  VGA Connector Pinout Locations        aaaaaaa2aaaaaaaannnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 39  Figure 3 10  DIO Connector Connector Locations         2222aaaaaannnunaannn  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 40  Figure 3 11   12V Fan Connector Location            aaannaaaaannnnnu  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 41  Figure 3 12  Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations  
31. 6  ATA IDE Configurations  Compatible  nennen nennen 88  Legacy IDE Channels  SATA Pri  PATA Sec      rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnen 89  IDE Master and IDE E 89  Auto Detected Drive Parameters               a222aaannnnnuvnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnn 90  VDE  AIO td  91  Seege 92  eebe 92  EBA Large Mode  AUTO aa 92  Block  Multi Sector Transfer   Auto              rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnn 92  PIO OGG TPO  Larsens vesuevensuesciuesundesiesevansssevoensias 93  DMA MOGE PI 93  SMART AIG  94  32Bit Data Transfer  Enabled  aaaaaa2aaaaaaaaaaannnnannnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnunna 95  Parallel Port Address  378      aaaaanaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaananannnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 96  Parallel Port Mode  Normal      aaaannaaanaaaaaaaaaaaaannnannnnnnnnnnunununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnna 96  Parallel Port IRQ ROZ sneden 97  Serial Port1 Address  3F8 IRQ4  nennen ennen nnee nnnenenn 97  Serial Porti Mode  Normal       aaa azaaaaaaaaaaaaaana  nanunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnunnna 97  Serial Port2 Address  2F8 IRQ3  nennen nennen nnenenn 97  Serial Port2 Mode  Normal       aaaaazaaaaaaaaaaaaaanaananannnnnnnununnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 98  Serial Port3 Address  3E8       aaaannaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaananaanannanunnnanunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnununnnnnnnm 98  Seral Porto BOT 98  Select RS232 or RS485 RS422  RS 232   aaaaaaannaaananunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnnnnnununnnna 99  Serial Port4 Address  2E8       aaainnaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanannu
32. 8 pin            annnrrnnnnnnrnnnnnennn 42  Figure 3 13  Secondary IDE Device Connector Locations annae 43  Figure 3 14  Infrared Connector Pinout Locations             aa222aaaaannavvn    nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnn 44  Figure 3 15  Keyboard Mouse Connector Location              ssssanxnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 45  Figure 3 16  LVDS LCD Connector Pinout Location         sssannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 46  Figure 3 17  LVDS LCD Connector Pinout Location     2 22aaaaannnvvv      n  nunnnnnnnnnnnnna 47  Figure 3 18  Parallel Port Connector Location            2222  aaaaannnnnuvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 49  Figure 3 19  SATA Drive Connector Locations       aaaaaaaa2222aaaannnnnunnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnn 50  Figure 3 20  SATA Power Connector Locations        rrrrrvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 51  Figure 3 21  COM Connector Pinout Locations        rrrnrrvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 52  Figure 3 22  COM 3 RS 422 485 Connector Pinout LocationsS                                 53    a          oO e  IE Br ecology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Figure 3 23  TPM Connector Pinout Locations       rrrrrrrnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 54  Figure 3 24  TV Connector Pinout Locations         aaaaaa2a2aaaaannnnnnnnunnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 55  Figure 3 25  USB Connector Pinout Locations       rrrrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 56  Figure 3 26  NOVA 945GSE External Peripheral Interface Connector     57  Figure 3 27  
33. DS Connector     CN Label  INV2  CN Type  5 pin wafer  1x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 7    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 7    The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to    the 27 LVDS connector of the NOVA 945GSELVDS2 with  12V of power           e  TE mi echnology CGorp         NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    INV2 POWER                                   1              D   me ien  EEN    H  EH    ENABKL_C    am    CON5 2mm  JST 1X5 2MM         Table 3 7  Panel Backlight Connector  2  Pinouts    3 3 6 CompactFlash   Socket    CN Label   CN Type   CN Location     CN Pinouts     J9  solder side   50 pin header  2x25   See Figure 3 8    See Table 3 8    A CF Type Il memory card is inserted to the CF socket on the solder side of the    NOVA 945GSE     Page 36         a HL HE          Ore         IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC             Figure 3 8  CF Card Socket Location    MENNE mmm  26   venen  EC EE  EC EE  ECE EC  EC EE  CC EC   een    mea      ce  wes we  cs  enous  3 Jm    ae  me  fe  om  um  me fe  een      ce fwe fe  ms   vesen fe  mem           5 LEID   SDD 11  a 50012  o SDD13  op SOD14  1 SDD15   5DC53     5V  a   SDIOR    SDIOW    7 IROTS    a CSEL  218    sten X IDERST    13 SDDAEQ   SDDACK  15 HD LED   epps      LID  aa SDD9  10 Slip        Page 37          EI    I   rechnology Corp   nn NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    EE KE  a  mo In  eer  ar fem  o  om  femme fa fom      a Jfme  fe Jomo      Cas   vememoe  so   mae 
34. DS2 Panel Type option to select the type of flat panel connected to LVDS2    connector on the system  Configuration options are listed below     m 1440x900 48b   m 1024x768 24b DEFAULT  m 1366x768 24b   m 1280x1024 48b   m By H W        Page 124           e  VE   Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 7 2 SouthBridge Configuration    The SouthBridge Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 20  the southbridge chipset to be    configured     BIOS SETUP UTILITY    Audio Controller       BIOS Menu 20 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration     gt  Audio Controller  Auto   The Audio Controller option enables or disables the audio controller    gt  Auto The onboard audio controller is automatically  detected and enabled     gt  All Disabled DEFAULT The on board audio controller is disabled      gt  Spread Spectrum  Disabled     Use the Spread Spectrum option to reduce the EMI  Excess EMI is generated when the  system clock generator pulses have extreme values  Spreading the pulse spectrum    modulates changes in the extreme values from spikes to flat curves  thus reducing the          Se Page 125  a         Wd SSS    OE    A         I I   rechnology Corp     EMI  This benefit may in some cases be outweighed by problems with timing critical       NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    devices  such as a clock sensitive SCSI device      gt  Disabled DEFAULT EMI not reduced    Enabled EMI reduced  5 8 Exit    Use the Exit menu  BIOS Menu 21  to load default BIOS values  optimal failsafe values    and t
35. E 5 25    SBC        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     5 3 3 Super IO Configuration    Use the Super IO Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 6  to set or change the    configurations for the FDD controllers  parallel ports and serial ports     Allows BIOS to select  Serial Portl Base  Addresses     Configure ITE8718 Super IO Chipset    Parallel Port Mode  Parallel Port IRQ  Serial Portl Address  Serial Portl Mode  Serial Port2 Address  Serial Port  Mode  Serial Port3 Address  Serial Port3 IRQ   Select Rs232 or RS422 RS485  Serial Port4 Address  Serial Port4 IRQ                 Normal     IRQ7    3F8 IRQ4    Normal     2F8 1R03    Normal    3EB     11    RS232    2E8     10                       v02 59  C  Copyright 1985 2005    BIOS Menu 6  Super IO Configuration    a   z SE     gt      select Screen  Select Item  Change Option  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit          Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Parallel Port Address  378     Use the Parallel Port Address option to select the parallel port base address      gt  Disabled No
36. EE CEE PPE EEE DT PE EEE EE EEEPLE EEE ETEEEE ETTER  ad  PCH J VLVDS2 JP2 888  a   J1 sa  99 COM4 88888  PRH JSPH J5 COM mm        a E  COM2               MINI PCIE1 MINI PCIE2 mms    J CMOS 10a  Det         J LCD TYPE   INVERTER JP4    Figure 3 1  Connector and Jumper Locations  Front Side     Figure 3 2 shows the solder side of the NOVA 945GSE         Page 28       ige  VE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Q             Figure 3 2  Connector and Jumper Locations  Solder Side     3 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors    Table 3 1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the NOVA 945GSE     Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below     Backlight inverter connector   NOVA 945GSELVDS2 only     CompactFlash   socket  CRT connector    6 2  aS       Oe          EI  I   rechnology Corp   nn NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    DDR SO DIMM socket DIMM1  Digital input output  DIO  connector DIO1  Fan connector J  Front panel connector F PANEL1  IDE disk drive connectors  44 pin  IDE 1  Infrared interface  IrDA  connector IR  i K    Keyboard and mouse connector  LVDS connector 30 pin crimp LVDS1    Parallel port connector 26 pin header    LVDS connector  NOVA 945GSELVDS2 only  30 pin crimp LVDS2    4    J3  PCI 104 slot 120 pin socket J  J6    PC 104 slot 104 pin socket    1  1  B1  PCle Mini Card slot PCle Mini Slot MINI PCIE1  PCle Mini Card slot PCle Mini Slot MINI PCIE2  SDVO connector 47 pin connector CN3  N1  N2    Serial ATA  SATA  drive conne
37. EYMicrosofbywindawa  urrentWversiomUninstalhHDMD Displawha  Creating Key  HELM SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows   current Yersion Uninstal HEMI Uninstalls    Installing Driver  Mobile Intel R  945 Express Chipset Famil  Version  6 14 10 4926             Figure 6 15  VGA Driver Setup Operations    Step 14  Once the Setup Operations are complete  click the Next icon to continue   Step 15  The Finish screen appears     Step 16  Select    Yes    want to restart the computer now    and click the Finish icon     See Figure 6 16     Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver    Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver intel   Setup Is Complete        You must restart this computer For the changes to take effect  Would you like to restart the  computer now     t   Yes  I want to restart this computer now         No  I will restart this computer later     Click Finish  then remove any installation media From the drives        Figure 6 16  VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen    Page 140    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC           NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    6 5 LAN Driver Installation  To install the chipset driver  please do the following   Step 1  Access the driver list shown in Figure 6 3   See Section 6 2   Step 2  Click    3 LAN       Step 3  The Welcome screen in Figure 6 17 appears     REALTEK GbE    FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver   InstallShield Wizard    Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC  Driver    The InstallShield Wizard will install REALTEK G
38. IOS information  O Version  Current BIOS version  O Build Date  Date the current BIOS version was made  o ID  Installed BIOS ID    Processor  Displays auto detected CPU specifications     Type  Names the currently installed processor     Speed  Lists the processor speed  O Count  The number of CPUs on the motherboard      System Memory  Displays the auto detected system memory        Oee ziel   ER    GE    A            Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    O Size  Lists memory size    The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields      gt  System Time  xx xx xx     Use the System Time option to set the system time  Manually enter the hours  minutes    and seconds      gt  System Date  xx xx xx     Use the System Date option to set the system date  Manually enter the day  month and    year     5 3 Advanced    Use the Advanced menu  BIOS Menu 2  to configure the CPU and peripheral devices    through the following sub menus     A 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 5 3 1    m IDE Configuration  see Section 5 3 2    m SuperlO Configuration  see Section 5 3 3      Hardware Health Configuration  see Section 5 3 4     Power Configuration  see Section 5 3 5    m Remote Access Configuration  see Section       USB Configuration  see Section 5 3 8      Trusted Computing  see Section 5 3 9  
39. ITY    1 4 K   te fei  F GER H Leg PET  nt JECUr Ith Chipset Exit    Security Settings Configure Settings     T                                                     UL ng  System  Boot  Supervisor Password  Not Installed  User Password Not Installed    Change Supervisor Password  Change User Password    En Select Screen  TL Select Item  Enter Change   Fl General Help  F10 Save and Exit  ESC Exit       v2 59  C Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc       BIOS Menu 16  Security     gt  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        Ee Page 119        ZAH SL E       I I   rechnology Corp      gt  Change User Password    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password  The default for this  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     5 7 Chipset    Use the Chipset menu  BIOS Menu 17  to access the NorthBridge and SouthBridge    configuration menus      A WARNING     Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS    menu may cause the system to malfunction          25998
40. LT Memory is not reserved for ISA expansion cards     gt  15MB   Between 15 MB and 16 MB of memory is reserved for    16 MB ISA expansion cards    Ee Page 121        ZAH SL E              IE Gi echnhology Corp      gt  Internal Graphics Mode Select  Enable  8MB     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       The Internal Graphic Mode Select option determines the amount of system memory that    can be used by the Internal graphics device      gt  Disable   gt  Enable  1MB 1MB of memory used by internal graphics device   gt  Enable  8MB DEFAULT 8MB of memory used by internal graphics device     gt  Boots Graphics Adapter Priority  PCI IGD     Use the Boots Graphics Adapter option to select the graphics controller used as the  primary boot device  Select either an integrated graphics controller  IGD  or a combination  of PCI graphics controller  a PCI express  PEG  controller or an IGD  Configuration    options are listed below         IGD  m PCI IGD DEFAULT    5 7 1 1 Video Function Configuration    Use the Video Function Configuration menu to configure the video device connected to    the system         Page 122       SES   IEI RTechnology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    BRO Sm EEE  Main Advanced PCIPHP Boot Security    Video Function Contlguracien    DVMT Mode Select  DVMT Mode   DVMT Fixed Memory  128 MB     Boot Display Device KEE    LVDS2 Panel Type  1024x769 240   LVDS2 Current Jumper Setting  1024x768 18b      gt  Select Screen  dy select Item  Enter Go to SubScreen  Fl General
41. M function    One 8 bit digital input output connector  4 bit input 4 bit output             Digital 1 O  through the ITE 1T8718F super I O    Serial ATA Two independent serial ATA  SATA  channels with 1 5 Gb s  data transfer rates  One 44 pin IDE connector connects to two Ultra  ATA33 66 100 devices                6 2  a            dn  i                 ELS    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       ze  IE  RTechnology Corp     Specification NOVA 945GSE    Environmental and Power Specifications    Power Supply ATX and AT power supported    Power Consumption 5V  3 49A  1 6 GHz Intel   Atom   N270 CPU with one 512 MB DDR2  SO DIMM    Humidity 5    95   non condensing   CE    Table 1 1  Technical Specifications          Ei            erechnotoay Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    2       Unpacking           Page 22       ye  TE  Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    2 1 Anti static Precautions    A WARNING     Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the       NOVA 945GSE may result in permanent damage to the  NOVA 945GSE and severe injury to the user        Electrostatic discharge  ESD  can cause serious damage to electronic components   including the NOVA 945GSE  Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD  It is  therefore critical that whenever the NOVA 945GSE  or any other electrical component is    handled  the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to       Wear an anti static wristband    Wearing a simple anti static wristba
42. OS 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    IDE disk drives on the specified channel      gt  ARMD This option specifies an ATAPI Removable Media    Ee Page 91       Je  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC  Device  These include  but are not limited to      gt  ZIP     gt  LS 120     gt  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      gt  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 transters      gt  Disabled BIOS is prevented from using Multi Sector Transfer on 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
43. OVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    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 168             pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements  Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated   Pb   Hg   Cd  Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers   CR VI    PBB   PBDE     Printed Gircuit  Board  Metal X  Fasteners  Cable  Assembly  Kd EE CE  Power Supply X X  Assemblies  pn jojo je e je P    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          Eel Page 169        
44. P 2000    Ze 2 Windows Vista         Visit IEI Website    Explore CD    Exit    Figure 6 2  Select Operating System    Step 5  Select the operating system installed on the NOVA 945GSE system  This        Page 130          ance   VE   Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       manual describes the installation for a Windows XP operating system     Step 6  The list of drivers in Figure 6 3 appears       IE1 78000 000214  RS Intel Navy Pier Platform  V1 00    Windows XP 2000 aes    IEI Technology Corp   1 Chipset  2 VGA  3 LAN  J Audjo  SATA  6 iSMM LEER      Manual    S ALIPS    Visit IEI Website    Explore CD    Exit       Figure 6 3  Drivers    6 3 Chipset Driver Installation    To install the chipset driver  please do the following     Step 1  Access the driver list shown in Figure 6 3   See Section 6 2     Step 2  Click  1 Chipset Driver       Step 3  The setup files are extracted as shown in Figure 6 4        Ee Page 131              lechnology Corp     Intel   Package Manager        3456M  inf     965  cat  g  za inf     965m cat     965m in       dmi pci cat                      Figure 6 4  Chipset Driver Screen    Step 4  When the setup files are completely extracted the Welcome Screen in Figure    6 5 appears     Intel   Chipset Device Software    Intel   Chipset Device Software    Welcome to the Setup Program    This setup program will install the Intel Chipset Device Software onto this computer  Ik is  strongly recommended that you exit all programs before con
45. RJ 45 Ethernet Connector neen nenenennnnenennennnnnnnnneensenn 58  Figure 4 1  SO DIMM Installation          22aaaaaaaaaaanaavannununnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnununa 63  Figure 4 2  CF Card Installation      22aaaaaaaaazunannnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 65  Figure 4 3  Jumper LOCATIONS scnsnerrneeenssenenree erdee idean vinduene 65  Figure 4 4  AT Power Select Jumper Location        rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 67  Figure 4 5  CF Card Setup Jumper LocatiOn       rrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 68  Figure 4 6  Clear CMOS Jumper     rnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneennnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 69  Figure 4 7  COM 3 Function Select Jumper Location     nanne eene nennenn  70  Figure 4 8  LVDS Panel Resolution Jumper Pinout Locations                                71  Figure 4 9  LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout LocationsS                               73  Figure 4 10  Audio Kit Cable Connection     nanne nennen ennnnennnnnnnenenenn 75  Figure 4 11  Keyboard mouse Y cable Connection eneen eenn  76  Figure 4 12  Single RS 232 Cable Installation      2aaaaaaaaazzvvnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 77  Figure 4 13  SATA Drive Cable Connection            aaa22aaaannnna    nn  nununnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnna 78  Figure 4 14  SATA Power Drive Connection           aaannnavnavnaaannnv  na    nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnm 79  Figure 4 15  Dual USB Cable Connection             aaaannnanuvnunaun
46. _DATA     Table 3 22  COM 3 RS 422 485 Connector Pinouts       3 3 21 Trusted Platform Module  TPM  Connector    CN Label  TPM1  CN Type  40 pin header  2x20   CN Location  See Figure 3 23    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 23    The Trusted Platform Module  TPM  connector secures the system on bootup           e  IE   irecnnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC                         PCICLK1     LLK   LFRAME  e LFRAME  KEY   PCIRST ESE   W    LADO    SERIRQ   CLKRUN    Table 3 23  TPM Connector Pinouts    ni    sar bd E               IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    3 3 22 TV Out Connector  CN Label  TV1  CN Type  6 pin header  2x3     CN Location  See Figure 3 24    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 24    The 2x3 pin TV out connector connects to a TV output by using an S Video or RCA    connector  The TV out connector makes displaying media data on a television easier                             Figure 3 24  TV Connector Pinout Locations    S Video Connector    RCA Connector  only video signal     Table 3 24  TV Port Connector Pinouts             e  IE Mi echiology Corp     3 3 23 USB Connectors  Internal     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    CN Label  USB1  USB2 and USB3  CN Type  8 pin header  2x4   CN Location  See Figure 3 25    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 25    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 
47. abled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by an incoming call        Page 106       zige  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC        gt  Enabled Wake event generated by an incoming call     gt  Resume on PCI Express WAKE   Disabled   Use the Resume PCI Express WAKE  BIOS option to enable activity on the    PCI Express WAKE  signal to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state      gt  Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by PCI Express WAKE     signal activity   gt  Enabled Wake event generated by PCI Express WAKE  signal  activity   gt  Resume On RTC 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   gt  Enabled If selected  the following appears with values that    can be selected      gt  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     5 3 7 Remote Configuration    Use the Remote Access Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 10  to configure remote    access parameters  The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and       Ee Page 107           Ore       I I   rechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS    settings           Configure Remote Access type and parameters Select Remote Access  ees     Select Sc
48. ad or written to the selected address to    enable the DIO functions        NOTE     For further information  please refer to the datasheet for the Winbond    W83697HG Super I O chipset              C 2 DIO Connector Pinouts    The following table describes how the DIO connector pins are connected to the Super I O    GPIO port       eee Sere   ea 0  ENEN ee S  CEE EC KE  et KD ETET EN  KJE  EE    General Purpose 1  O Port 2 Bit 2    Lo  ae   ee EE    KJEDE   DE TT  KA m    EE  a   ee   oe e    Se EC KC  KAREN ECT          Ee Page 157          e  IEI AMT echhology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    C 3 Assembly Language Samples  C 3 1 Enable the DIO Input Function    The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I O  An assembly program to enable    digital I O input functions is listed below     MOV AX  6FO8H Sets the digital port as input    INT 15H Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call    C 3 2 Enable the DIO Output Function    The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I O  An assembly program to enable    digital I O output functions is listed below     MOV AX  6FOSH Sets the digital port as output  MOV BL  09H  INT 15H Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call        Page 158          TE  RTechnology Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC      Appendix    D       Watchdog Timer            Eels Page 159       e     Je  IE Br ecology Corp     Page 160        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       IN NOTE     The following discussion applies to DOS environment  IEI support is  contacted o
49. all the chipset driver  please do the following     Step 1  Access the driver list shown in Figure 6 3   See Section 6 2     Step 2  Click    4 Audio       Step 3  The screen in Figure 6 21 appears         a   Ta Page 143          Ore       Je  LE   r echnology Corp     eraa ox  far RD Mw  RA  LAT SN      tn       Qee Gak Hi U x  E   MD   Arado e  Ge A A    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC               EE    eegen Eemere   H   SEH   de Lee   BAE    Figure 6 21  Audio Driver Options    Step 4  Select    ALC655    in Figure 6 21    Step 5  Locate the following directory  x  4 Audio ALC655 Windows Windows 98Gold   98se  Me  2000  XP  2003 32 64 bits  A3 84  Click the WDM A384 exe icon     Step 6  The AC 97 Driver Installation screen in Figure 6 22 appears     Step 7  Click Next to continue         Page 144     a HL HE       mige  VE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Realtek AC 97 Audio Setup  5 19     Welcome to the InstallShield Wizard for Realtek AC 97 Audio  The InstallShield   Wizard will install Realtek AC 97 Audio on your computer  To continue  click     p K   Nest     Cancel       Figure 6 22  AC   97 Driver Installation Welcome Screen    Step 8  The Verification window in Figure 6 23 may appear     Step 9  Click    Continue Anyway        Software Installation    A The software you are installing has not passed Windows Logo    testing to very its compatibility with Windows AH  Tell me why    this testing is important       Continuing your installation of this softwa
50. are disabled      gt  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       Primary IDE Master   m Primary IDE Slave   m Secondary IDE Master  m Secondary IDE Slave             Je  Hen Br echhology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    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 5 3 2 1 appear   5 3 2 1 IDE Master  IDE Slave    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     BIOS SETUP UTILITY  Advanced    Primary IDE Master select the type  ZN of device connected  Device    Not Detected to the system     LBA Large Mode  Auto   Block  Multi Sector Transfer   futo   PIO Made  Auto   DHA Mode  Auto   S M A R T   Auto   J2Bit Data Transfer  Enabled     Select Screen  Select Item  Change Option  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit       vO2 61  C Copyright 1985 2006  American Megatrends  Inc     BIOS Menu 5  IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration     gt  Auto Detected Drive Parameters    The    grayed out    items in the left frame are IDE disk d
51. available    m 115200 8 n 1 DEFAULT    m 5 600 8 n 1  m 38400 8 n 1  u 19200 8 n 1  m 09600 8 n 1        aw ee tw ewe        Page 109               IE Gi echnhology Corp     VPA NOTE     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host  a management    computer running a terminal software  and the slave     gt  Redirection After BIOS POST  Always     Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should    occur      gt  Disabled     gt  Boot Loader     gt  Always DEFAULT     gt  Terminal Type  ANSI     The console is not redirected after POST    Redirection is active during POST and during Boot    Loader    Redirection is always active  Some OSes may not    work if set to Always     Use the Terminal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type      gt  ANSI DEFAULT   gt   VT100   gt  VT UTF8        Page 110    The target terminal type is ANSI    The target terminal type is VT100    The target terminal type is VI UTF8           e  VE   Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 3 8 USB Configuration    Use the USB Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 11  to read USB configuration    information and configure the USB settings     BIOS SETUP UTILITY    USB Functions  Enabled        BIOS Menu 11  USB Configuration     gt  USB Functions  Enabled     Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers      gt  Disabled USB controllers are enabled     gt  Enabled DEFAULT USB controllers are disab
52. bE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver on your  computer  To continue  click Next        Figure 6 17  LAN Driver Welcome Screen    Step 4  Click Next to continue     Step 5  The Ready to Install screen in Figure 6 18 appears     Step 6  Click Next to proceed with the installation        t  amam mm 0 ee       ESE        e  HE RTechnology Corp     Page 141    a  I   lechnology Corp     REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver   InstallShield Wizard    Click Install to begin the installation     If vou want to review or change any of your installation settings  click Back  Click Cancel to exit the  wizard        Figure 6 18  LAN Driver Welcome Screen    Step 7  The program begins to install     Step 8  The installation progress can be monitored in the progress bar shown in Figure    6 19     REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver   InstallShield Wizard    The InstallShield Wizard is installing REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver          Figure 6 19  LAN Driver Installation              e  HE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Step 9  When the driver installation is complete  the screen in Figure 6 20 appears     REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver   InstallShield Wizard    InstallShield Wizard Complete    The InstallShield Wizard has successfully installed REALTEK GbE  amp  FE Ethernet PCI E NIC Driver   Click Finish to exit the wizard        Figure 6 20  LAN Driver Installation Complete    6 6 Audio Driver Installation    To inst
53. cate the connector  The location of the keyboard mouse Y cable connector  is shown in Chapter 3     Step 2  Align the connectors  Correctly align pin 1 on the cable connector with pin 1 on    the NOVA 945GSE keyboard mouse connector  See Figure 4 11     Step 3  Insert the cable connectors Once the cable connector is properly aligned with    the keyboard mouse connector on the NOVA 945GSE  connect the cable       e see En Page 75           Je  LE Mi echihiology Corp      NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    connector to the on board connectors  See Figure 4 11           Figure 4 11  Keyboard mouse Y cable Connection    Step 4  Attach PS 2 connectors to the chassis  The keyboard mouse Y cable  connector is connected to two PS 2 connectors  To secure the PS 2 connectors  to the chassis please refer to the installation instructions that came with the    chassis     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  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 connector           4 7 3 Single RS 232 Cable  w o Bracket     The single RS 232 cable consists of one serial port connector attached to a serial    communications cable that is then attached to a D sub 9 male connector  To install the  single RS 232 cable  please follow the steps below     Step 1     Locate the con
54. ctor  5 pin     CN Label  IR1  CN Type  5 pin header  1x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 14    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 14    The infrared interface connector supports both Serial Infrared  SIR  and Amplitude Shift    Key Infrared  ASKIR  interfaces            Page 44    Ka   e    ki HD HES          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC  3 3 13 Keyboard Mouse Connector    CN Label  KB1  CN Type  6 pin wafer  1x6   CN Location  See Figure 3 15    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 15    The keyboard and mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS 2 cable or PS 2    Y cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system                             Figure 3 15  Keyboard Mouse Connector Location    PING   ossemenon      EN CZENNN  EN ECC  EEC  eem       Table 3 15  Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts           e   TET   lechnology  Corp     3 3 14 LVDS LCD Connector  18 bit     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    CN Label  LVDS1  CN Type  30 pin crimp  3x10   CN Location  See Figure 3 16    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 16    The 30 pin LVDS LCD connector can be connected to single channel or dual channel     18 bit LVDS panel              ia  DATAOT 15  DATAA   46   gt   DATAT      47   1    DATA 148     18           Page 46    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC               HE RTechnology Corp     a   fe fe  e         C En    Table 3 16  LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts          3 3 15 LVDS LCD Connector  18 24 bit   NOVA 945GSELVDS2 Only     CN Label  LVDS2  CN Type  30 pin crimp  3x10   CN
55. ctor 7 pin SATA SATA1  Serial ATA  SATA  drive connector 7 pin SATA SATA2    SATA power connector C  SATA power connector C  RS 232 serial port connector COM1  RS 232 serial port connector COM2  RS 232 422 485 serial port connector COM3  RS 232 serial port connector COM4    COM3 RS 422 485 connector 6 pin header JP2        Page 30          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Table 3 1  Peripheral Interface Connectors       3 2 1 External Interface Panel Connectors    Table 3 2 lists the rear panel connectors on the NOVA 945GSE  Detailed descriptions of    these connectors can be found in Section 3 4 on page 57     RJ 45 LAN1  Ethernet connector RJ 45 LAN2    Table 3 2  Rear Panel Connectors       3 3 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 NOVA 945GSE   3 3 1 AT Power Connector    CN Label  J2  CN Type  4 pin power connector  1x4   CN Location  See Figure 3 3    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 3       Oe          e  TE Mt ecnnology Gorp      NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    The 4 pin  12V AT power connector is connected directly to an AT power supply                                      Table 3 3  AT Power Connector Pinouts    3 3 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector    CN Label  J5  CN Type  3 pin wafer  1x3   CN Location  See Figure 3 4    CN Pinouts  Se
56. ddress      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     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   gt  Serial Port  Mode  Normal     Use the Serial Port1 Mode option to select the transmitting and receiving mode for the    first serial port      gt  Normal DEFAULT Serial Port 1 mode is normal   gt  DA Serial Port 1 mode is IrDA   gt  ASKIR Serial Port 1 mode is ASK IR     gt  Serial Port2 Address  2F8 IRQ3     Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the Serial Port 2 base address        Ore          Je  IE Br ecology Corp     Disabled    2F8 IRQ3    3E8 IRQ4    2E8 IRQ3       DEFAULT    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    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     gt  Serial Port2 Mode  Normal     Use the Serial Port2 Mode option to select the Serial Port2 operational mode      gt      gt      gt     Normal    IrDA    ASK IR    DEFAULT    Serial Port 2 mode is normal    Serial Port 2 mode is IrDA    Serial Port 2 mode is ASK IR     gt  Serial Port3 Address  3E8     Use the Serial Port3 Address option 
57. e CPU being used  m Frequency  Lists the CPU processing speed     FSB Speed  Lists the FSB speed     Cache L1  Lists the CPU L1 cache size   m Cache L2  Lists the CPU L2 cache size    5 3 2 IDE Configuration    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    ATA IDE Configuration  Compatible        BIOS Menu 4  IDE Configuration     gt  ATA IDE Configurations  Compatible     Use the ATA IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA IDE controller      gt  Disabled Disables the on board ATA IDE controller         Page 88       zige  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Compatible DEFAULT Configures the on board ATA IDE controller to be in  compatible mode  In this mode  a SATA channel will  replace one of the IDE channels  This mode supports up    to 4 storage devices      gt  Enhanced Configures the on board ATA IDE controller to be in  Enhanced mode  In this mode  IDE channels and SATA  channels are separated  This mode supports up to 6  storage devices  Some legacy OS do not support this    mode      gt  Legacy IDE Channels  SATA Pri  PATA Sec      gt  SATA Only Only the SATA drives are enabled      gt  SATA Pri  PATA Sec DEFAULT The IDE drives are enabled on the Primary  IDE channel  The SATA drives are enabled on    the Secondary IDE channel      gt  PATA Only The IDE drives are enabled on the primary  and secondary IDE channels  SATA drives    
58. e File Information       Refer to the Readme File below to view the system requirements and installation information   Press the Page Down key ta view the rest of the File        EE P    Product  Intel R  Chipset Device Software    Release  Production Version  Version  9 0 0 1008  Target Chipset   Intel R  4 Series Chipset    Date  May O1 2008    T  TT                Figure 6 7  Chipset Driver Read Me File    Step 11  Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6 8         Page 134    Ei        eTechnology Corp     Intel   Chipset Device Software  Setup Progress      Please wait while the Following setup operations are performed         Installing Driver  IntelfR  828016  ICH  Family  USB Universal Host Controller   2709  version  8 2 0 1008   Installing Driver  IntelkR  828016  ICH  Family  USB Universal Host Controller   27C0A  versjon  8 2 0  1008   Installing Driver  Inte d 828016  ICH  Family  USB Universal Host Controller   2706  versjon  8 2 0  1008   Installing Driver  IntellR  828016  ICH  Family  USB  Enhanced Host Controller   2700  version  6 2 0 1008       Click Next to continue              Figure 6 8  Chipset Driver Setup Operations    Step 12  Once the Setup Operations are complete  click the Next icon to continue   Step 13  The Finish screen appears     Step 14  Select  Yes  I want to restart the computer now    and click the Finish icon     See Figure 6 9        lj   zn a Page 135         _     IE Mi echiology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Intel 
59. e Table 3 4    The ATX power supply enable connector enables the NOVA 945GSE to be connected to  an ATX power supply  In default mode  the NOVA 945GSE can only use an AT power  supply  To enable an ATX power supply the AT Power Select jumper must also be    configured  Please refer to Chapter 5 for more details         Page 32      ed ef E      pmo  VE   Technology Corp     VCC5SBY                    EDEN                  Table 3 4  ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts    3 3 3 Audio Connector  9 pin     CN Label  J8  CN Type  9 pin header  2x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 5    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 5    The 9 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        e  Heh   lechnology  Corp     LINEOUTR  LINEOUTL                                  Table 3 5  Audio Connector Pinouts  9 pin     3 3 4 Backlight Inverter Connector    CN Label  INVERTER   CN Type  5 pin wafer  1x5   CN Location  See Figure 3 6    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 6    The backlight inverter connector provides the backlight on the LCD display connected to    the NOVA 945GSE with  12V of power         Page 34      ed ef E    Or 10  VE   Technology Corp     INVERTER1          l    Figure 3 6  Panel Backlight Connector Pinout Locations    DESCRIPTION    LCD Backlight Control       BACKLI GHT Enable       Table 3 6  Panel Backlight Connector Pinouts    3 3 5 Backlight Inverter Connector  for 2  LV
60. ec standard developed by    Intel   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     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    Amplitude Shift Keyed Infrared  ASKIR  is a form of modulation that  represents a digital signal by varying the amplitude     volume     of the  signal  A low amplitude signal represents a binary 0  while a high  amplitude signal represents a binary 1    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 a type of integrated circuit  used in chips like static RAM and microprocessors     COM is used to refer to serial ports  Serial ports offer serial    communication to expansion devices  The serial port on a personal        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    DAC    DDR    DMA    DIMM    EHCI    FSB    GbE
61. ect the PWM mode the fan  starts to rotate with after the temperature specified in the Temperature 3 Limit of Start is  exceeded  The Super I O chipset supports 128 PWM modes  To select a value  select the  Fan 3 Start PWM option and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127  The    temperature range is specified below       PWM Minimum Mode  0      PWM Maximum Mode  127    Slope PWM  0 5 PWM     The Slope PWM 1 option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to  Automatic Mode  Use the Slope PWM 1 option to select the linear rate at which the PWM  mode increases with respect to an increase in temperature  A list of available options is    shown below     m 0 125 PWM  m 0 25 PWM  m 0 5 PWM       1 PWM   u 2 PWM                  e  HE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       u 4PWM  u 8PWM  m 15 PWM    The following system parameters and values are shown  The system parameters that are    monitored are       System Temperatures  The following system temperatures are monitored     CPU Temperature  O System Temperature     Fan Speeds  The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored   o CPU Fan Speed     Voltages  The following system voltages are monitored   CPU Core    1 05V    3 30V    5 00V    12 0 V    1 5V    1 8V   5VSB   VBAT    Ooo 9 OOO OOO    5 3 5 Power Configuration    The Power Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 8  configures the Advanced Configuration    and Power Interface  ACPI  and Power Management  APM  options        Ees En Page 103       Te   EI
62. ected to the external peripheral    interface connectors   m RJ 45 Ethernet cable connectors    To install these devices  connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual  device to the corresponding NOVA 945GSE external peripheral interface connector    making sure the pins are properly aligned         Page 80     a HL HE          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       4 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 NOVA 945GSE  See Figure 4 16     A  F        Figure 4 16  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     za SES            8  TE   rechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    9       AMI BIOS           Page 82          Oe    OK  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 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 progra
63. fer rate of 8 3MBps          Je  IE Br ecology Corp         gt   MWDMA0   gt   MWDMA1   gt   MWDMA2   gt  vupmat   gt  vupmat   gt   UDMA2   gt  _UDMA3   gt   UDMA4   gt   UDMA5     gt  SMART  Auto     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Multi Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data    transfer rate of 4 2MBps    Multi Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data    transfer rate of 13 3MBps    Multi Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data    transfer rate of 16 6MBps    Ultra DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer    rate of 16 6MBps    Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer    rate of 25MBps    Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer    rate of 33 3MBps    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      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      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      Use the S M A R T option to auto detect  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 94               e  IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GS
64. ge connected to LVDS1 and J VLVDS2 sets the voltage for the  screen connected to LVDS2  The LVDS Voltage Selection jumper settings are shown in    Table 4 8     LCD Voltage Select Description     3 3V LVDS   5V LVDS    Table 4 8  LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings       The LVDS Voltage Selection jumper location is shown in Figure 4 9           J VLVDS2  1600     J_VLVDS1  Ome    Figure 4 9  LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Pinout Locations       4 6 Chassis Installation    4 6 1 Airflow    A WARNING     Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other on board       components  The chassis in which the NOVA 945GSE must have air    vents to allow cool air to move into the system and hot air to move out        The NOVA 945GSE must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides    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     EK  VE   Technology Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC            e  IE Bi ecology Corp     A NOTE     IEI has a wide range of backplanes available  Please contact your        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       NOVA 945GSE vendor  reseller or an IEI sales representative at    sales iei com tw or visit the IE  website  http   www ieiworld com tw     to find out more about the available chassis        4 6 2 Motherboard Installation    To install the NOVA 945GSE motherboard into the chas
65. he back of the SATA drive  See Figure 4 14     Step 4  Connect the SATA power cable  Connect the SATA power connector to the  back of the SATA drive  See Figure 4 14         Page 78    Se                   EI  I   We recnnoreny Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Figure 4 14  SATA Power Drive Connection    4 7 5 USB Cable  Dual Port without Bracket     The NOVA 945GSE 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     A 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 NOVA 945GSE USB connector     Step 3  Insert the cable connectors  Once the cable connectors are properly aligned       rax Page 79       Je  LE Mi echihiology Corp      NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    with the USB connectors on the NOVA 945GSE  connect the cable connectors    to the on board connectors  See Figure 4 15        Figure 4 15  Dual USB Cable Connection    Step 4  Attach the USB connectors to the chassis  The USB 2 0 connectors each of  two retention screw holes  To secure the connectors to the chassis please refer    to the installation instructions that came with the chassis     4 8 External Peripheral Interface Connection    The following external peripheral devices can be conn
66. he following installation notices and installation considerations should    be read and understood before the NOVA 945GSE is installed  All          installation notices pertaining to the installation of the NOVA 945GSE  should be strictly adhered to  Failing to adhere to these precautions  may lead to severe damage of the NOVA 945GSE and injury to the    person installing the motherboard        4 2 1 Installation Notices    A WARNING     The installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully  followed in order to prevent damage to the NOVA 945GSE   NOVA 945GSE components and injury to the user     Before and during the installation please DO the following       Read the user manual      The user manual provides a complete description of the NOVA 945GSE  installation instructions and configuration options      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 NOVA 945GSE on an antistatic pad    O When installing or configuring the motherboard  place it on an antistatic   pad  This helps to prevent potential ESD damage    Turn all power to the NOVA 945GSE off        Oe          a  HE   lechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    O When working with the NOVA 945GSE  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
67. idge   FOEFOOOO   FDEFFFFF  Ethernet Controller      FOFODODO   FDFFFFFF  FCI standard PCI to PCI bridge  S     FOFFODOD   FOFFFFFF  Ethernet Controller  ei  FES80000   FESFFFFF  video Controller  S     FESSB400   FESSB4FF  Multimedia Audio Controller    7   FE93B800   FESSB9FF  Multimedia Audio Controller     FE93BCOO   FE93BFFF  Standard Enhanced PCI to USB Host Controller  S     FE940000   FEYYFFFF  Video Controller  NGA Compatible   S     FE980000   FESFFFFF  Video Controller  WGA Compatible      FE400000   FEAFFFFF  FCI standard PCI to PCT bridge    FEAFFODD   FEAFFFFF  Ethernet Controller   FEB00000   FEBFFFFF  FCI standard PCI to PCI bridge   FEBFFOOO   FEBFFFFF  Ethernet Controller   FECO0000   FECOOFFF  Motherboard resources   FED 13000   FEDISFFF  System board   FED1 Z000   FED1FFFF  Motherboard resources   FEDZO000   FEDSFFFF  Motherboard resources   FED45000   FEDS9FFF  Motherboard resources   FED90000   FFFFFFFF  System board   FEEO0000   FEEQOFFF  Motherboard resources   FFE00000   FFBFFFFF  Intel R  82802 Firmware Hub Device   FFCOOO00   FFEFFFFF  Motherboard resources   FFFOOOOO   FFFFFFFF  Inteli Ri 82802 Firmware Hub Device       Table E 3  Memory Address Map        Page 166       ze  IE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Appendix         Hazardous Materials  Disclosure              Page 167       Je  IE Br ecology Corp     F 1 Hazardous Material Disclosure Table for IPB Products  Certified as ROHS Compliant Under 2002 95 EC Without Mercury    N
68. ification NOVA 945GSE    5 25       45 nm 1 6 GHz Intel   Atom   N270    O         C    Front Side Bus  FSB  533 MHz    Northbridge Chipset Intel   945GSE    Intel   ICH7 M    Southbridge Chipset    Memory One 200 pin SO DIMM socket supports one 533 400 MHz       2 0 GB  max   DDR2 SDRAM SO DIMM    One CompactFlash   Type II socket    Realtek ALC655 AC 97 codec    LAN Two Realtek RTL8111CP GbE controllers  Super I O Controller ITE 1T8718F  Serial Port Controller Fintek F81216   AMI BIOS label    Watchdog Timer Software programmable supports 1 255 sec  system reset    PCI One PCI slot  PCle Two PCle mini card slots    PC 104 One PC 104 Plus slot  ISA   PCI bus     I O Interface Connectors    Audio Connector One internal audio connector  10 pin header        Oe       Je  IE   l echiology Gorp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Display port One VGA  One TV out connector support HDTV by component interface  One 18 bit dual channel LVDS connector  One 18 24 bit dual channel LVDS connector   NOVA 945GSELVDS2 N270 only     Keyboard Mouse One 6 pin header for keyboard and mouse    Parallel Port One IEEE 1284 parallel port  26 pin header  supporting  normal  EPP and ECP modes  Serial Ports Five via internal pin headers  m Three RS 232  m One RS 232 422 485    USB 2 0 1 1 ports Six USB 2 0 devices supported by on board pin headers    One infrared connector through the ITE super I O  Supports   m Serial Infrared  SIR     Amplitude Shift Keyed IR  ASKIR   TPM One 20 pin header supports TP
69. ified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy    ISA devices       Page 115       I I   rechnology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 5 Boot    Use the Boot menu  BIOS Menu 14  to configure system boot options         BIOS SETUP UTILITY              ier ER Ege rez VF   m SS n pe Gees ye Eg ETD    Main Advanced  PCIPnP Boot Security Chipset Exit       Configure Settings    Boot Settings  during System Boot       Select Screen  Tl Select Item  Enter Go to SubScreen  Fl General Help  F10 Save and Exit  ESC Exit       v2 59  C Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc    BIOS Menu 14  Boot    5 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration    Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 15  to configure advanced system    boot options         Page 116    ed HD HES       tei  I MSc  Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    BIOS SETUP UTILITY    Quick Boot  Enabled        BIOS Menu 15  Boot Settings Configuration     gt  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     gt  Quiet Boot  Enabled     Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots      gt  Disabled Normal POST messages displayed     gt  Enabled DEFAULT OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages       Ee   Page 117    5 Oe       Je  IE Br ecology Corp      gt  AddOn ROM Display Mode  Force BIOS    
70. ion can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting  option is set to Automatic Mode  Use the CPU Temp  Limit of OFF option to select the  CPU temperature at which the cooling fan should automatically turn off  To select a value   select the CPU Temp  Limit of OFF option and enter a decimal number between 000 and    127  The temperature range is specified below       Minimum Value  0  C     m Maximum Value  127  C     gt  CPU Temp  Limit of Start  020     A WARNING     Setting this value too high may cause the fan to start only when the CPU is       at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged           t  aw ee tw ewe    Page 101       Oe       Je  IE Br ecology Corp      gt      gt     Page 102    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    The CPU Temp  Limit of Start option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting  option is set to Automatic Mode  Use the CPU Temp  Limit of Start option to select the  CPU temperature at which the cooling fan should automatically turn on  When the fan  Starts  it rotates using the starting pulse width modulation  PWM  specified in the Fan 3  Start PWM option below  To select a value  select the CPU Temp  Limit of Start option    and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127  The temperature range is specified    below     Minimum Value  0  C   m Maximum Value  127  C  CPU Fan Start PWM  070     The Fan 3 Start PWM option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set  to Automatic Mode  Use the Fan 3 Start PWM option to sel
71. is Agreement  IF wou do not wish to so agree  do not  install or use the Software     Please Also Note       TF you are an Original Equipment Manufacturer  OEM   Independent Hardware vendor   THY   or Independent Software vendar  1544  this complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies          Back Ves       Figure 6 13  VGA Driver License Agreement    Step 11  The Read Me file in Figure 6 14 appears     Step 12  Click Next to continue     Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver    Readme File Information      Refer to the Readme File below to view the system requirements and installation information     TTT TTT TTT oa oa aol oo ooo al ao oo  dk tt A tt    kg    Production Version Releases  Microsoft Windows  2000    Microsoft Windows  EP          ze  Cancel    n Fr ANNE ar     Figure 6 14  VGA Driver Read Me File    Step 13  Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6 15        en 2 mp me    Page 139         _     IE Mi echiology Corp        Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver    Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver  Setup Progress      Please wait while the Following setup operations are performed      Copying File  igxpun exe  Copying File  difxapi  all  Copying File  HDMIEMLI  dll    Creating Key  HELM SystemiCurrentControlsetControlwindows SystemDirectory C WIND  Creating Key  HELM SystemCurrentControlsetServicestjalm Device SystemDirectory C Q   gt   Creating Key  HELMISystemiCurrentControlset Servicestialmi Device SystemDirectorysc  M     B Key  HELMSOFTYWAR
72. it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer     otherwise the system resets        Example program       INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER    W LOOP   MOV AX  6FO2H 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  No  restart the application  MOV AX  6F02H    disable Watchdog Timer  MOV BL O     INT 15H       EXIT         a   Ta Page 161    za SES       EI 7 M    rechnology Corp  es  NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Appendix            Address Mapping           Page 162    a       NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     E 1 I O Address Map    MM Inputfoutput  10      00000000   0000000F  Direct memory access controller   00000000   000000F7  PCI bus   00000010   0000001F  Motherboard resources   00000020   00000021  Programmable interrupt controller   00000022   0000003F  Motherboard resources   00000040   00000043  System timer   00000044   00000040  Motherboard resources     00000050   0000005E  Motherboard resources  ze  00000060   00000060  Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard    ef  00000061   00000061  System speaker  ad  00000063   00000063  Motherboard resources     00000064   00000064  Standard 101 102 Key or Microsoft Natural PS 2 Keyboard    ef  00000065   00000065  Motherboard resources   00000067   O000006F  Motherboard resources   00000070   00000071  System CMOS real time clock    00000072   0000007F  M
73. led     gt  USB 2 0 Controller  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           Kl Page 111    5 Oe       e  IEI AMT echhology Corp      gt  Legacy USB Support  Enabled     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    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     gt  USB2 0 Controller Mode  HiSpeed     The USB2 0 Controller Mode BIOS option sets the speed of the USB2 0 controller      gt  FullSpeed The controller is capable of operating at full speed  12 Mb s    gt  HiSpeed DEFAULT The controller is capable of operating at high speed  480 Mb s        Page 112       EK  AS   Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 3 9 Trusted Computing    Use the Trusted Computing menu  BIOS Menu 12  to configure settings related to the    Trusted Computing Group  TCG  Trusted Platform Module  TPM      BIOS SETUP UTILITY
74. m and the configuration options that may be    changed     5 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   5 1 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  Funen O  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             EI  I   rechnology Corp   nn NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    F1 key General help  only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option  Page Setup Menu    F2  F3 key Change color from total 16 colors  F2 to select color  forward   F10 key Save all the CMOS changes  only for Main Menu    Table 5 1  BIOS Navigation Keys       5 1 3 Getting Help    When F1 is pressed a small help window describing
75. mnednenndenene beats 108  TMS TAME TYPE ge 108  Serial Port Number  COM1     aaannnannnaannnaaaaaaanannnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 109  Base Address  IRQ  3F8h  4     aaaanaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannanannnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnu 109  Serial Port Mode  115200 8 11   aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnunnununnuna 109  Redirection After BIOS POST  Always     aaaaanunnnnnaaavnvannnuvuununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 110  Zille EC 110  USB Functions  Enabled       aaiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa  aaanannnnannnnanunnnunnnnunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnununa 111  USB 2 0 Controller  Enabled       aaaiiaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa    anann  nnunnnnannnnunnnnnnnnnunnnnnnununa 111  Legacy USB Support  Enabled         aaaaaannaaanaaaaaanann      nnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 112  USB2 0 Controller Mode  HiSpeed       aaiizaaaaaaaaaaaaaaananannnnannannunnnnununnnnnnnnununa 112  TCO TPM  SINN 113  IRG B  RD enneh eeen 114  DMA Channel   Available          annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnenn 115  Quick Boot  Enabled       aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnn 117  Quiet Boot Pale 117    Page 149    Je  IE Br ecology Corp        Page 150    AddOn ROM Display Mode  Force BIOS      ennen 118  Bootup Num EOCk Le  1 118  Boot From LAN Support  Disabled  anna annnenanenennenenn 118  Change Supervisor Password      aaaaaaaaananananaanannuuunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 119  Change User Password     aaaaaaan
76. n  To do this  use the 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    Load Optimal Defaults    m Load Failsafe Defaults     After having done one of the above  save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu         Page 68          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 4 4     Keep CMOS Setup  Clear CMOS Setup    Table 4 4  Clear CMOS Jumper Settings       The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in Figure 4 6 below        J CMOS1  3    1    Figure 4 6  Clear CMOS Jumper    4 5 4 COM 3 Function Select Jumper    Jumper Label  JP1   Jumper Type  6 pin header  Jumper Settings  See Table 4 5  Jumper Location  See Figure 4 7    The COM 3 Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the third    serial communications port  COM 3  as RS 232  RS 422 or RS 485  The COM 3 Function    Select settings are shown in Table 4 5           Table 4 5  COM 3 Function Select Jumper Settings    The COM 3 Function Select jumper location is shown in Figure 4 7     JP1          en   5    Figure 4 7  COM 3 Function Select Jumper Location          4 5 5 LVDS Panel Resolution Jumpers    Jumper Label  J LCD TYPE1 and JP4  Jumper
77. nd 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 NOVA 945GSE  place it on an  antic static pad  This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the  NOVA 945GSE    m Only handle the edges of the PCB   When handling the PCB  hold the PCB  by the edges     2 2 Unpacking  2 2 1 Unpacking Precautions  When the NOVA 945GSE is unpacked  please do the following       Follow the anti static precautions outlined in Section 2 1   m Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the NOVA 945GSE does not    fall out of the box     Make sure all the components shown in Section 2 3 are present        Oe          o  Heh   lechnology Corp   2 3 Unpacking Checklist    IN NOTE     If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing  do    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC          not proceed with the installation  Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the  NOVA 945GSE was purchased from or contact an IEI sales  representative directly by sending an email to sales iei com tw        2 3 1 Package Contents    The NOVA 945GSE is shipped with the following components     Quantity Item and Part Number    NOVA 945GSE    Audio cable     P N  32000 072100 RS     1 KB MS PS 2 Y cable   P N  32000 023800 RS   RS 232 cable  w o bracket      P N  32200 00
78. nector  The location of the RS 232 connector is shown in  Chapter 3     Step 2  Insert the cable connector  Insert the connector into the serial port box header     See Figure 4 12  A key on the front of the cable connectors ensures the    connector can only be installed in one direction           A  ND  RED     ep    a   jo                    OS AB       Figure 4 12  Single RS 232 Cable Installation    Step 3  Secure the bracket  The single RS 232 connector has two retention screws    that must be secured to a chassis or bracket     Step 4  Connect the serial device  Once the single RS 232 connector is connected to    system     a chassis or bracket  a serial communications device can be connected to the       SIO  IE    Technology Corp  NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       IE  I   rechnology Corp     4 7 4 SATA Drive Connection    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       The NOVA 945GSE 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 connector  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 4 13        Figure 4 13  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 t
79. nector and supports  18 bit or 24 bit dual channel LVDS device  The NOVA 945GSE also comes with two PCI  Express  PCle  Gigabit Ethernet  GbE  connectors  two PCle mini card slots  one PCI slot    and one PC 104 Plus expansion slot     1 2 Features    Some of the NOVA 945GSE motherboard features are listed below     m 5 25    form factor   m 1 6 GHz Intel   Atom   N270 processor     Fanless   u DDR2 400 533 MHz SO DIMM memory support up to 2 0 GB    Supports dual PCle mini cards    m Supports one PCI expansion slot       Page 14 F  ee                     ECE            NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC      Dual LVDS support dual display output    TPM support    1 3 Connectors    The NOVA 945GSE has a wide variety of peripheral interface connectors  Figure 1 2 is a  labeled photo of the peripheral interface connectors on the NOVA 945GSE     KN  w  C  o   gt            n  Ei  x  o      m    PC 104 Plus       Backlight  Inverter  CRT   TV Out    E          D    GA   S   e    PC 104 Plus    Figure 1 2  NOVA 945GSE Overview  Front View     Figure 1 3 shows the rear side of the NOVA 945GSE        TPM    ATX Power Control  2 x Serial ATA          IE RTechnology Corp     Front Panel    Mousel  Keboard    4 x Serial Port    5 x USB    B  I   rechnology Corp        CF Card Slot    ves 006606  0000   E o e pe pg e gr  Kb AA AE EA KR    9995050550000000080500008G0NG  KEE 05000005000000G6    94450000 0000000500006  eSeeeeee eee 6 eeeeeeoeeoree         Vy eames ca     d    Gi     med ma    og aA   
80. nenennenennene 129  6 2 STARTING THE DRIVER PROGRAM    129  6 3 CHIPSET DRIVER INSTALLATION    eererernevevnevevnenevnenennenennnnensnnenennenennenennenenennenennenennene 131  6 4 VGA DRIVER INSTALLATION         cccccecescececcsceccsceccececescscseecusescecescecscscesescesescecesees 136  OJ LAN DRIVER INSTALLATION EN 141  6 0  AUDIO DRIVER INSTALLATION  sene 143   A BIOS MENU OPTIONS     a as stssncsvssnsssssssasasasasananaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanaaasasanata at0nanaaaaaaas0s  147  B TERMINOLOGY 2 151  C DIO EINTERDACH sneed kka l R R   156  C 1 DIO INTERFACE INTRODUCTION   zzz zzlleeeeeeeeeeeeee 157  C 2 DIO CONNECTOR PINOUTS          cccccosceccecccceccecceceececcecescescscescessscesceseecescuscesescuscesees 157  C 3 ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE bAMDLES  sss ggg gyz ezeeeeees  s  s                                              ee  eeee 158  C 3 1 Enable the DIO Input Fugction    158  C 3 2 Enable the DIO Output Funcnton    158  WATCHDOG TIMER TEEN 159   E ADDRESS MAPPING      esssscscsescscsecescccsecesesecesecesecesecececeococoeoeccocococococosocosocosocoseso 162  E  LVO ADDRESS ee 163  FE IKO ADDRESS MAP EE 165  E 3 MEMORY ADDRESS Map 166   F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE              000000000000000000000 sss sss  167    F 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIAL DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS  COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WITHOUT MERCURY     annen eenen  168             Oe    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    GT d    IE RTechnology Corp        List of Figures       Bre NOV 14  Figure 1 2  NOVA 94
81. nnanannanaanzuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnna 120  Memory Hole  Disabled          aaaaa2aaaaanaaaaaaannannnnnununnnnnnnnnnnnnnununnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunna 121  Internal Graphics Mode Select  Enable  8MB      22222  122  Boots Graphics Adapter Priority  PCI IGD  ennen 122  DVMT Mode Select  DVMT Model  123  DVMT FIXED Memory  128MB aaaaananaaaaanaaaaanaaanana    nn  nnnunnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnm 123  Boot Display Device  CRT   aaaaanaaaaaaaaaaaaaaann    annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnununnnnnnnnnunnnn 124  LVDS2 Panel Type  1024x768 24b   aaaaananaannanaannnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 124  Audio Controller  Auto     aaainaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanaaanan  nanunnnnnnnunnnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnna 125  Spread Spectrum  Disabled         aaaann2naaaaaaaaaaavannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 125  Save Changes and Ev 126  Discard Changes and Exit     aaaaannaavnaaaaaaaaauv  annunuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 127  Discard Changes     aananannannannaannaaaaaannnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 127  Load Optimal DETS vvs 127  Load Failsafe DeOTAUINS Lavrans 127                 ie  IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Appendix    B    Terminology            Eels Page 151          a     a  HE   lechnology Corp     AC 97    ACPI    AHCI    ATA    APM    ARMD    ASKIR    BIOS    CODEC    CMOS    COM    Page 152       NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Audio Codec 97  AC   97  refers to a cod
82. nnnn    vnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnunununnnnnnnnunna 80  Figure 4 16  LAN GonnecHON nnen edere eg  l sek elekkel 81  Figure 6 1  Start Up SN 130  Figure 6 2  Select Operating System         2  aaaaaaannnnnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 130  Figure A RT 131  Figure 6 4  Chipset Driver Screen     aaaannavvaaanaannun  nnnnu gt nnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnunnnunnnnun 132  Figure 6 5  Chipset Driver Welcome Screen           aa 2 2aaaaaannnna  nnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnuna 132  Figure 6 6  Chipset Driver License Agreement                  aa22aaaaannnuvnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnn 133  Figure 6 7  Chipset Driver Read Me File                  aaan aaaaannnnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnunnnunum 134  Figure 6 8  Chipset Driver Setup Operations           aaaaaa2a2aaaaaa  nnnuunnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 135  Figure 6 9  Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen              2 aaaannvnvnnnnunn  unnunv  nnnnnnnns 136  Figure 6 10  VGA Driver Read Me File             aaaaaaaanananannn  vv  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 137    Figure 6 11  VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted              222aaaaaaaannnnn      nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnm 137             Oe    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Figure 6 12   Figure 6 13   Figure 6 14   Figure 6 15   Figure 6 16   Figure 6 17   Figure 6 18   Figure 6 19   Figure 6 20   Figure 6 21   Figure 6 22   Figure 6 23   Figure 6 24   Figure 6 25     zige  IE  RTechnology Corp     VGA Driver Welcome ScCreeN     u  urrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
83. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 111  Menu 12  Trusted Computing        aaanannnnvunzaau  nnnnaa  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnna 113  Menu 13  PCI PnP Configuration          22aaaaaaanaanannanaannnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 114  Menu TA BOO    eege 116  Menu 15  Boot Settings Configuration            22aaaaaaananannunnnuananunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuma 117  Menu 165 SECUR eek 119  Men   T CHINS E E 120  Menu 18 North Bridge Chipset Configuration               aaaaaaaaaannnnnnunnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnum 121  BIOS Menu 39 Northbridge Chipset Configuration     nanne nennen 123  Menu 19 SouthBridge Chipset Configuration                 aaaaa2aaaannnnnuvnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnun 125  Menu 20 Bl arslsiaanaanstana dannilsi EE t  z  t REEE 126                 ie  IEI RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    1    introduction            EI La vai ww  Page 1 3          a          _     IE Mi echiology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    1 1 Introduction       Figure 1 1  NOVA 945GSE    The NOVA 945GSE 5 25    motherboard is embedded 45 nm Intel   Atom   processor  platforms  The Intel   Atom    processor N270 embedded on the NOVA 945GSE has a  1 60 GHz clock speed  a 533 MHz FSB and a 512 KB L2 cache  The NOVA 945GSE also  supports one 200 pin 533 MHz 2 0 GB  max   DDR2 SDRAM SO DIMM  The board  comes with a LVDS connector that supports 18 bit dual channel LVDS screens  The  NOVA 945GSELVDS2 N270 model has an additional LVDS con
84. nnnnnnnnnnununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnununnnnnnna 99  Serial Port4 IRQ  10   aaaaanaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanunnnnnunnnnnanunnunnnnnnnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnuna 99  CPU FAN Mode Setting  Full On Mode       aaaaaaannunnna  nQ  anvannsnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnun 100  CPU Temp  Limit of OFF  000      a aaaaaaaanaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnnnnna 101                 Oe    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    ye  TE  Technology Corp     CPU Temp  Limit of Start  020             a 2 aaaaaaaanaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnununa 101  CPU Fan Start PWM  070   aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaanaaaannaanannnnnnnnnunnunnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunna 102  Slope PWM    HEN eegener EE 102  Select AT ATX Power  ATX POWwer      azaaaaaaaaanaauaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnununa 104  Restore on AC Power Loss  Last State      ne aannnennenenn 105  Power Button Mode  On Off   aaaaainaaaaaaanaaaanaaaannannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnununnnnnnnnnnua 106  Resume on Keyboard Mouse  Disabled      nnn nnennane nennen  106  Resume on Ring  Disabled              2aaaaaannnavvvannnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 106  Resume on PCI Express WAKE   Disabled        aaizaaaanaaaaanaaaannnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnu 107  Resume On RTC Alarm  Disabled      nnee nnenenn 107  RTC Alarm Date  DAVS  Luse emnene 107  STE 107  Remote Access  Disabled        a2xaaaaaannunnngzaava  nnunnnnnnunnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnna 108  setal POFENUMDSN eebe 108  Senat Port OG E 108  Redirection after BIOS POST snsmmemsensseernenessen
85. nnnnnr 138  VGA Driver License Agreement     rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuvnnnnnnnnnnnnnuunvennnnnnn 139  VGA Driver Read Me Flile              a 2aaaannnnvvvnn  nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnn 139  VGA Driver Setup Operations       rrrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnr 140  VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen    140  LAN Driver Welcome Screen            aaaaannnnnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 141  LAN Driver Welcome Screen             aaaaannnnnnnv  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 142  LAN Driver Installation              22 aaaaavnnan gt nngavnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnunnnnnnnna 142  LAN Driver Installation Complete           aaan2aaaaaaaaaaaa  nnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 143  Audio Driver OptionS      aaanaannnnanaaazzuuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnna 144  AC   97 Driver Installation Welcome Screen           aaananannanennvpnvinnunnnnus 145   AC   97 Driver Installation Verification              rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 145  AC 97 Driver Installation Luse arsen 146  AC   97 Driver Installation Complete                  aannvnnunna  vnnnav  nnnnnnnnnnnnnunna 146          oO e  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    List of Tables       Table 1 1  Technical Specifications             a a aaaaaaaaaaananannnnannnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnununa 21  Table 3 1  Peripheral Interface Connectors              aa222aaaannnvvvnnn  nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnna 31  Table 3 2  Rear Panel ConnectorsS
86. nnnxxnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnn 69  COM 3 Function Select Jumper SettingsS           aaa22aaannnnvvvv    nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnm 70  LVDS1 Panel Resolution Jumper Settings               2 22aaaaannvvv    nnnnnunnnnnnnnnn 71  LVDS2 Panel Resolution Jumper Settings              2 22aaaannnnvnvvnannnunnnnnnnnnunum 71  LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings             aa222aaaannnvvvvnnnnnnnunnnnnnnunnn 72  BIOS Navigation K eyS   aannnannannaaaaanan  nanannnnu  nnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 84       oO e  IE Br ecology Corp        NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    List of BIOS Menus       Page 12    MENU T MAIN ne 85  Men   2 RCV AUN Cgc ei ee E melee i eee eee 87  Menu 3  CPU Configuration      aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaananaununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 87  Menu 4 IDE ee Tu  e  IECH e suuosa aaa a a 88  Menu 5  IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration     eenen 90  Menu 6  Super IO Configuration        aaan2naaaaaaaaaaazzaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 95  Menu 7  Hardware Health Configuration           aaaaaaananavnnn  anna gt nannununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnuna 100  Menu 8  Power Configuration         aaananannnnnaaazzzuunnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 104  Menu 9 Advanced Power Management Configuration  aaneen 105  Menu 10  Remote Access Configuration  Advanced  nnee 108  Menu 11  USB Configuration         aaaaannaavnanaaaaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
87. o save configuration changes        Exit system setup  after saving the  Save Changes and Exit changes    Discard Changes and Exit   Discard Changes F10 key can be used  for this operation     Exit Options    Load Optimal Defaults  Load Failsafe Defaults    Ee Select Screen  Tl Select Item  Enter Go to SubScreen  Fl General Help  F10 Save and Exit  ESC Exit       v02 59  0 Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc    BIOS Menu 21 Exit     gt  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         Page 126          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  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      gt  Discard Changes    Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS    configuration setup program      gt  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      gt  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        a   Ta Page 127    za SES       i 8        erechnotoay Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Chapter    6        
88. on J LCD TYPE1    LVDS2 Panel Resolution JP4    LVDS1 Voltage Select J VLVDS1  LVDS2 Voltage Select J VLVDS2    Table 4 1  Jumpers       4 5 1 AT Power Select Jumper Settings    Jumper Label  ATXCTL1  Jumper Type  3 pin header  Jumper Settings  See Table 4 2  Jumper Location  See Figure 4 4    The AT Power Select jumper specifies the systems power mode as AT or ATX  AT Power    Select jumper settings are shown in Table 4 2        Table 4 2  AT Power Select Jumper Settings    The location of the AT Power Select jumper is shown in Figure 4 4 below         Page 66    EK  VE   Technology Corp                    ATXCTL1  002    Figure 4 4  AT Power Select Jumper Location    4 5 2 CF Card Setup  Jumper Label  J CF1  Jumper Type  2 pin header  Jumper Settings  See Table 4 3  Jumper Location  See Figure 4 5    The CF Card Setup jumper sets the CF Type I card or CF Type II cards as either the slave    device or the master device  CF Card Setup jumper settings are shown in Table 4 3        Table 4 3  CF Card Setup Jumper Settings    The CF Card Setup jumper location is shown in Figure 4 5            e   TE mi echnology CGorp      NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Figure 4 5  CF Card Setup Jumper Location    4 5 3 Clear CMOS Jumper  Jumper Label  J CMOS1  Jumper Type  3 pin header  Jumper Settings  See Table 4 4  Jumper Location  See Figure 4 6    If the NOVA 945GSE fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings  the clear CMOS jumper  clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS informatio
89. otherboard resources   00000080   00000080  Motherboard resources   00000081   00000083  Direct memory access controller   00000084   00000086  Motherboard resources   00000087   00000087  Direct memory access controller   00000088   00000088  Motherboard resources   00000089   00000086  Direct memory access controller   00000082   00000086  Motherboard resources   N000008F   O000008F  Direct memory access controller   00000090   00000094F  Motherboard resources   00000040   00000041  Programmable interrupt controller   00000042   O000006F  Motherboard resources   00000020   OOOO00DF  Direct memory access controller   00000060   000000EF  Motherboard resources     Q00000F0   000000FF  Numeric data processor   y  00000170   00000177  Secondary IDE Channel   000001F0   O00001F7  Primary IDE Channel   00000274   00000277  IS4PNP Read Data Port   00000279   00000279  IS4PNP Read Data Port  Ei  00000268   000002EF  Communications Port  COM4   T  000002F8   000002FF  Communications Port  COM         00000376   00000376  Secondary IDE Channel           Page 163         e  IE Br ecology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Ei  00000378   0000037F  Printer Port  LFT1    ap  00000360   00000366  vgaSave    gt   00000300   O000030F  vgaSave    00000368   O00003EF  Communications Port  COMS     000003F6   O00003F6  Primary IDE Channel   e  00000358   000005FF  Communications Port  COMI   Zei   00000400   O000041F  SM Bus Controller   v  00000480   0000046F  Motherboard resources   d  0000
90. r 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 bring 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     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 D 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 10  must be maintained to avoid unknown routines within the    operating system  DOS   such as disk I O that can be very time consuming               pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC          PA NOTE     When exiting a program 
91. re 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 software vendor for software that has  passed Windows Logo testing     Continue Anyway STOP Installation       Figure 6 23  AC   97 Driver Installation Verification    Step 10  The driver installation begins  See Figure 6 24         Eek Page 145          Oe       Je  HE   lechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    KN Begin to install update ACY drivers       CE       Figure 6 24  AC   97 Driver Installation    Step 11  When the driver is installed  the driver installation finish screen in Figure 6 25    appears     Step 12  Select    Yes    wish to restart my computer now    And click Finish    Realtek AC    97 Audio Setu p  5 1 9        InstallShield Wizard Complete    Setup has finished installing Realtek ACS  Audio on your computer        ves    want to restart my computer now      No    will restart my computer later     Remove any disks from their drives  and then click Finish to complete setup              Finish   Cancel       Figure 6 25  AC   97 Driver Installation Complete    Step 13  The system reboots         Page 146        is  lt  lt    lt      _     TE  RTechnology Corp   NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Appendix    A       BIOS Menu Options            Eels Page 147       e     Je  IE Br ecology Corp        Page 148    DV SECT NENNE 85  SETTE NN 86  System Date DOORN Janaa EN 8
92. reen  Select Item  Change Option  General Help  Save and Exit  Exit          v2 59  C  Copyright 1985 2005  American Megatrends  Inc       BIOS Menu 10  Remote Access Configuration  Advanced      gt  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      gt  Serial Port Number     gt  Serial Port Mode     gt  Redirection after BIOS POST     gt  Terminal Type        Page 108    SS      NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC     gt  Serial Port Number  COM1        OK  IE  RTechnology Corp     These configuration options are discussed below     Use the Serial Port Number option allows to select the serial port used for remote    access    gt  COM DEFAULT   gt  COM2   gt  COM3   gt  COM4    System is remotely accessed through COM 1  System is remotely accessed through COM2  System is remotely accessed through COM3    System is remotely accessed through COM4    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 
93. rive parameters automatically  detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive  The drive parameters are listed    as follows       Device  Lists the device type  e g  hard disk  CD ROM etc        Type  Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select                    e  HE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC      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      PIO Mode  Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device      Async DMA  Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is  supported      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      32Bit Data Transfer  Enables 32 bit data transfer      gt  Type  Auto     Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts 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 BI
94. s         2222aaaaaaaaannnuuunun  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 31  Table 3 3  AT Power Connector Pinouts            aaaannnnnn  nvnua  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunn 32  Table 3 4  ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts        annae 33  Table 3 5  Audio Connector Pinouts  9 pin  nennen nnennneneennnn 34  Table 3 6  Panel Backlight Connector PinoutS             a 2aaaaaaaaaa aa  nnnanunannnannnnnnnannnnnuna 35  Table 3 7  Panel Backlight Connector  2  PinoutS a aaaaaaaaaaaavnannnunnnnnnnunnnnununa 36  Table 3 8  CF Card Socket Pinouts     aannnnanununuvnvsaaaannnnnununuunuunnunununnunnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 38  Table 3 9  VGA Connector poulet EE 39  Table 3 10  DIO Connector PinoutS   aaannnananuununuyunn  vunyszssssvvvvvnnnnnnnnnnunnununuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnm 40  Table 3 11   12V Fan Connector PinoutS         a2aaaaaannnnnnannnvn  nnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 41  Table 3 12  Front Panel Connector Pinouts  8 pin       2aaaanavnnnaannnaaaannnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 42  Table 3 13  Secondary IDE Connector Pinouts           aaaaaanaaaaaaaaznnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnunnnna 44  Table 3 14  Infrared Connector PinoutS         a222aaaaaannnnnnuunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 44  Table 3 15  Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts          aaaa2aaanaanaunnngav  nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnna 45  Table 3 16  LVDS LCD Port Connector Pinouts          aanannnaaaaaaannnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 47  Table 3 17  LVDS LCD Port Connector PinoutsS      
95. s    S M A R T Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology  S M A R T  refers  to automatic status checking technology implemented on hard disk    drives     UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver transmitter  UART  is responsible for        Page 154          32   Cse   gt             t   KA es                   Ore    NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    UHCI    USB    VGA        e  HE RTechnology Corp     asynchronous communications on the system and manages the    systems 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     Pen Ta Page 155                N    Technol G          teehno VEL NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Appendix    C       DIO Interface              Page 156             Oe    ye  TE  Technology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    C 1 DIO Interface Introduction    The DIO connector on the NOVA 945GSE is interfaced to GPIO ports on the ITE IT8718F  Super I O chipset  The DIO has both 4 bit digital inputs and A but digital outputs  The digital  inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on off circuit of  external devices or TTL devices  Data can be re
96. s    please refer to Chapter 2        To install the a CF card  Type I or Type II  onto the NOVA 945GSE  please follow the    steps below     Step 1     Step 2     Step 3     Page 64    Locate the CF card socket  Place the NOVA 945GSE on an anti static pad with    the solder side facing up  Locate the CF card     Align the CF card  Make sure the CF card is properly aligned with the CF    socket     Insert the CF card  Gently insert the CF card into the socket making sure the    socket pins are properly inserted into the socket  See Figure 4 2               e  HE RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Figure 4 2  CF Card Installation    4 5 Jumper Settings    A NOTE     A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an    electrical circuit  It consists of two or three metal L l   S    pins and a small metal clip  often protected by a       PLASTIC CLIP OPEN CLOSED    plastic cover  that slides over the pins to connect  them  To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means    connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic UN il  clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing the    1 2 3 OFEN 2 3 CLOSED    plastic clip from a jumper  Figure 4 3  Jumper Locations    Before the NOVA 945GSE is installed in the system  the jumpers must be set in  accordance with the desired configuration  The jumpers on the NOVA 945GSE are listed    in Table 4 1        Je  IE Br ecology Corp     Description    AT Power Mode Setting ATXCTL1  Clear CMOS J CMOS1    COMB3 Function Select JP1    LVDS1 Panel Resoluti
97. s of power to the system    gt  Power Off The system remains turned off   gt  Power On The system turns on     gt  LastState DEFAULT The system returns to its previous state  If it was on  it    turns itself on  If it was off  it remains off        Een P Page 105               E           Oe       Je  IE Br ecology Corp      gt  Power Button Mode  On Off     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Use 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    turned on or off     gt  Suspend When the power button is pressed the system goes into    suspend mode     gt  Resume on Keyboard Mouse  Disabled     Use the Resume on Keyboard Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the  keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state  That is  the    system is roused when the mouse is moved or a button on the keyboard is pressed      gt  Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by activity on the    keyboard or mouse    Resume On Wake event generated by activity on the keyboard  KeyBoard   gt  Resume On Wake event generated by activity on the mouse  Mouse   gt  Enabled Wake event generated by activity on the keyboard or  mouse     gt  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  Dis
98. sis please refer to the reference    material that came with the chassis     4 7 Internal Peripheral Device Connections  4 7 1 Audio Kit Installation    The Audio Kit that came with the NOVA 945GSE connects to the 10 pin audio connector  on the NOVA 945GSE  The audio kit consists of three audio jacks  One audio jack  Mic In   connects to a microphone  The remaining two audio jacks  Line In and Line Out  connect    to two speakers  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  connector  Pin 1 on the audio kit connector is indicated with a white dot  See    Figure 4 10         Page 74    EK  VE   Technology Corp           MICROPHONE         SPEAKERS    Figure 4 10  Audio Kit Cable Connection    Step 3  Connect the audio devices  Connect one speaker to the line in audio jack  one    speaker to the line out audio jack and a microphone to the mic in audio jack     4 7 2 Keyboard Mouse Y cable Connector    The NOVA 945GSE is shipped with a keyboard mouse Y cable connector  The  keyboard mouse Y cable connector connects to a keyboard mouse connector on the  NOVA 945GSE and branches into two cables that are each connected to a PS 2  connector  one for a mouse and one for a keyboard  To connect the keyboard mouse    Y cable connector please follow the steps below   Step 1  Lo
99. tallShield Wizard extracts the files needed to install Intel R   Chipset Graphics Driver Software on your computer  This may take a Few moments     Reading contents of package       en Del ze         Figure 6 11  VGA Driver Setup Files Extracted    Step 6  The Welcome Screen in Figure 6 12 appears          En Page 137  FE       Ore      _     IE Mi echiology Corp     Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver    Welcome to the Setup Program    This setup program will install the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator Driver onto this computer  It  is strongly recommended that wou exit all programs before continuing  Click Next to continue     Cancel    lation Frame war              Figure 6 12  VGA Driver Welcome Screen    Step 7  Click Next to continue   Step 8  The license agreement in Figure 6 13 appears   Step 9  Read the License Agreement     Step 10  Click the Yes icon to continue         Page 138    IEI  I I RTechnology Corp     Intel   Graphics Media Accelerator Driver    License Agreement    You must accept all of the terms of the license agreement in order to continue the setup  program  Do wou accept the terms     INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT  OEM   THY   ISY Distribution  amp  Single User     IMPORTANT   READ BEFORE COPYING  INSTALLING OR USING   Do not use or load this software and any associated materials  collectively  the  software   until you have carefully read the Following terms and conditions  By loading or using the    Software  you agree to the terms of th
100. tem commonly used to connect LCD    displays to a computer           a  HE   lechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    MAC The Media Access Control  MAC  protocol enables several terminals or    network nodes to communicate in a LAN  or other multipoint networks     PCle 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     POST The Power on Self Test  POST  is the pre boot actions the system    performs when the system is turned on     QVGA Quarter Video Graphics Array  QVGA  refers to a display with a    resolution of 320 x 240 pixels     RAID 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     RAM Random Access Memory  RAM  is a form of storage used in computer   RAM is volatile memory  so it loses its data when power is lost  RAM  has very fast data transfer rates compared to other storage like hard  drives    SATA Serial ATA  SATA  is a serial communications bus designed for data  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 Gbp
101. tinuing                       Figure 6 5  Chipset Driver Welcome Screen    Step 5  Click Next to continue         Page 132        EI  I   We recnnoreny Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    Step 6  The license agreement in Figure 6 6 appears   Step 7  Read the License Agreement     Step 8  Click the Yes icon to continue     Intel   Chipset Device Software    Intel   Chipset Device Software    License Agreement    You must accept all of the terms of the license agreement in order to continue the setup  program  Do you accept the terms        INTEL SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT  OEM   IHY   ISV Distribution  amp  Single User     IMPORTANT   READ BEFORE COPYING  INSTALLING OR USING    Do not use or load this software and any associated materials  collectively  the  software    until you have carefully read the Following terms and conditions  By loading or using the  Software  vou agree to the terms of this Agreement  IF you do not wish to so agree  do not  install or use the Software     Please Also Mote     IF vou are an Original Equipment Manufacturer  OEM   Independent Hardware Vendor   IHN   or Independent Software Vendor  151   this complete LICENSE AGREEMENT applies                          Figure 6 6  Chipset Driver License Agreement    Step 9  The Read Me file in Figure 6 7 appears     Step 10  Click Next to continue              2 a Page 133      K      S  R RR         _     IE   lechnology  Corp     Intel   Chipset Device Software    Intel   Chipset Device Software    Readm
102. to select the base addresses for serial port 3     gt     dk Vv          Disabled    3E8    2E8    2F0    2E0    DEFAULT     gt  Serial Port3 IRQ  11     No base address is assigned to serial port 3  Serial port 3 I O port address is 3E8  Serial port 3 I O port address is 2E8  Serial port 3 I O port address is 2F0    Serial port 3 I O port address is 2E0    Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3     Page 98              pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC        gt  10 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10     gt  11 DEFAULT Serial port 3 IRQ address is 11     gt  Select RS232 or RS485 RS422  RS 232     Use the Select RS232 or RS485 RS422 option to select the Serial Port 3 signaling mode      gt  RS232 DEFAULT Serial Port 2 signaling mode is RS 232     gt  RS422 RS485 Serial Port 2 signaling mode is RS 422 or RS 485     gt  Serial Port4 Address  2E8     Use the Serial Port4 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 4      gt  Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 3   gt  3E8 Serial port 4 I O port address is 3E8   gt  2E8 DEFAULT Serial port 4 I O port address is 2E8   gt  2F0 Serial port 4 I O port address is 2F0   gt  2E0 Serial port 4 I O port address is 2E0     gt  Serial Port4 IRQ  10     Use the Serial Port4 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 4      gt  10 DEFAULT Serial port 4 IRQ address is 10     gt  1 Serial port 4 IRQ address is 11          I I   rechnolog
103. urposes only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective    owners                  SL    1    2    3       NRODC Nr 13  LINN eebe EEN 14  I FL AOLE EEE eee 14  DENN hp 15  TRINN 16   1 4 1 External Interface Panel Dimensions           oooonnnnnennnnnnnnnnssnnnnnssseennssssseenssssseene  7  e DE 18  LENET MN 19   NNN 22  NT TN 23  e NE RE EEE E S MUS N   ak SK en 23   2 2 1 Unpacking E 23  MANGEN 24   Zed POCO EE 24   VON 25   CONNOR 27  3 1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS eee eeeenenenenennnennenennenen  28   SAL NOVAS E 28  3 2 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS      orrrrsrrnnnnnrrnnnnnensnnnnnnrrnnnnnnnssnnnnnnnrnnnnsesssnnnnnn  29   3 2 1 External Interface Panel Congectore  31  3 3 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS    roroonnnnnnnnnnnensnnnnnnnnnnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnnnnenensnnnnnnnnnnnnnnne 31   SJ   AL Power E 31   3 3 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector        rrrnnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnrvnnnnnnnnnrrnnvnnnnnnrnnvnnnnnnnnnne 32   NNN 33   3534 backen Inverter CONNCCION vsassosbska G Rl 34   3 3 5 Backlight Inverter Connector  for 2  LVDS Connector      annen 35   3 3 6 CompactFlash  Socket  ee ee        t     t                         es 36   I e   T estate een ee TM eee ene ee een eee eee ee 38   3 3 8 Digital Input Output  DIO  Connector          oeeennnnnnnnnssnnnnnsssennnnssseersssseeresssse 39       a  HE   lechnology Corp        3 3 9 Tan Connector  PIZ V SPUN  nennen tienden 40  3 3 10 Front Panel Connector     pml   41  3 5 41 IDE  Connector STN ease 42 
104. used for I O bus expansion     USB DTO      4   USB DT1     USB DTO      USB DT1        Figure 3 25  USB Connector Pinout Locations    PIN NO  DESCRIPTION PIN NO  DESCRIPTION       Table 3 25  USB Port Connector Pinouts         Page 56 EE       k j    kan F            oe Elske EK EE  E        Te       zige  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    3 4 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel    Figure 3 26 shows the NOVA 945GSE external peripheral interface connector  EPIC   panel  The NOVA 945GSE EPIC panel consists of the following     m 2x RJ 45 LAN connectors      T         mel m         Figure 3 26  NOVA 945GSE External Peripheral Interface Connector    3 4 1 LAN Connectors    CN Label  LAN1 and LAN2  CN Type  RJ 45  CN Location  See Figure 3 26    CN Pinouts  See Table 3 26    The NOVA 945GSE 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     PN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION          A H               EIS    UE AMT echhology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC       Figure 3 27  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 3 27     STATUS DESCRIPTION STATUS DESCRIPTION       Table 3 27  RJ 
105. y Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    5 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration    The Hardware Health Configuration menu  BIOS Menu 7  shows the operating    temperature  fan speeds and system voltages           Hardware Health Configuration    Fan configuration  mode setting    CPU Temperature  43  C 109  F  System Temperature  40  C 104  F    CPU Fan Speed    CPU Core   1 05V   3 30V   5 00V   12 0V  kl DN   1 8V    Select Screen  Select Item   General Help  Save and Exit       BIOS Menu 7  Hardware Health Configuration     gt  CPU FAN Mode Setting  Full On Mode     Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to configure the second fan       Full On Mode DEFAULT      Automatic mode      PWM Manual mode    Fan is on all the time    Fan is off when the temperature is low  enough  Parameters must be set by the    user     Pulse width modulation set manually    When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the Automatic Mode  the following    parameters can be set         Page 100          pane  IE  RTechnology Corp     NOVA 945GSE 5 25    SBC    m CPU Temp  Limit of OFF  m CPU Temp  Limit of Start  m CPU Fan Start PWM   m Slope PWM 1    When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode  the following    parameters can be set   m CPU Fan PWM control     gt  CPU Temp  Limit of OFF  000     A WARNING     Setting this value too high may cause the fan to stop when the CPU is       at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged        The CPU Temp  Limit of OFF opt
    
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