Advantech PCM-9372 manual

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    PCM-9372 VIA Eden SBC with CPU, LCD, L VDS, Ethernet and Audio Users Manual[...]

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    PCM-9372 User’s Manual ii Copyright This document is copyrighted, © 2002. Al l rights are reserved. The orig- inal manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the prod- ucts described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this m anual may be repro duced, copied, transl ated or transmit- ted in any form or by any means[...]

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    iii Packing List Before you begin installing your card, please make su re that the following materials have been shipped: • 1 PCM-9372 all-in-one single board computer • 1 startup manual • CD-ROM or disks for utility , drivers, and m anual (in PDF format) • 1 3.5" IDE flat cable 40-pin to 40-pin (patr no: 1701400 452) • 1 keyboard/ P[...]

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    PCM-9372 User’s Manual iv A d d i t i o n a l I n f o r m a t i o n a n d A s s i s ta n c e 1.V isit the Advantech web site at www .advantech.com where you c an find the latest information about the prod uct. 2.Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need addi tiona[...]

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    v Contents Chapter 1 Introd uction ...................................................... 2 1.1 Introduction ............ ............................ ............ ........... ........ 2 1.1.1 Hi ghly integrated multim edia SBC....... ............. ............ . 2 1.2 Features ............. ................ ................. ................. ....[...]

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    PCM-9372 User’s Manual vi 2.15 ATX power control connector (CN7, CN18) ............... ... 17 2.15.1 ATX feature connector (C N7) and soft power switch connector (CN18) ......... ................................. ......... ...... 17 Figure 2.3:Wiring for ATX soft power switch function17 2.16 Audio interfaces (CN14) ...... ............ ...........[...]

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    vii 4.2.3 Advanc ed BIOS Features s etup .......... ............. ........... .. 35 Figure 4.3:Advanced BIOS Featur es setup...... ............. 35 4.2.4 Advanc ed Chipset Features setup ........... .............. ........ 36 Figure 4.4:Advanced Chipset Fe atures setup ............... 36 4.2.5 Inte grated Peripherals ..... ............. ...........[...]

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    PCM-9372 User’s Manual viii 7.1 Introduction ......... ............................................................ 92 7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver ........................ ................. 92 7.2.1 Installation for MS-DOS a nd Windows 3.1..... ............. 92 7.2.2 Inst allation for Windows 98 ........ ........... .............. .......[...]

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    ix C.15 LCD Signal Mapping ....................... .................... ....... 129 Table C.15:LCD S ignal Mapping .............. ........... ...... 129 C.16 LVDS Connector (CN3) ............ ................. ............... 130 Table C.16:LVDS Conne ctor (CN3) ............. ............. 130 C.17 Peripheral Power Connector (C N10) ...............[...]

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    PCM-9372 User’s Manual x[...]

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    1 1 General Information This chapter gives background information on the PCM-9372. Sections include: • Introduction • Features • Specifications • Board layout and dimensions CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 2 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 is a VIA low-power Eden processor single bo ard com- puter (SBC) with audio controller, a 4X AGP SVGA controller , a PCI 10/ 100Base-T Ethernet interface, 2 Ch annel L VDS interface, and one PC/ 104 expansion connector . The PCM-9372’ s design is based on the 3.5"[...]

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    3 1.2 Features • Embedded VIA low-power Eden processor • Supports one 36 bit TFT LCD panel, with up to 1024 x 7 68 resolu- tion • Supports 2 channel L VDS i nterface • 100/10Base-T Ethernet interf ace, IEEE 802.3U compatible • Supports wake-on-Lan with A TX power su pply • 2 serial ports (one RS-232 and one RS-232/422 /485) • USB inte[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 4 • USB: T wo USB 1.1 compliant universal serial bus port s • Expansion: One PC/104 connector for ISA control board • Solid S t ate Disk Supports one 50-pin socket for CFC type I/II 1.3.2 VGA/LCD Interface • Chipset: VIA T wister chip with integrated Savage4 2D/3D/V ideo Accelerator • Frame buffer: Supports 4/8/16[...]

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    5 1.4 Board layout: dimensions Figure 1.1: Board layout: dimensi ons[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 6[...]

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    7 2 Inst allation This chapter explains th e setup procedures of the PCM-9372 hardware, including instructions on setting ju mpers and connecting peripherals, switches and i ndicators. Be sure to read all safety precautions before you begin the installation procedure. CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 8 Chapter 2 Inst allation 2.1 Jumpers The PCM-9372 has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The tabl e below lists the functions of the various jump ers. 2.2 Connectors On-board connectors l ink the PCM-9372 to external dev ices such as hard disk drives, a keyboard, or floppy[...]

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    9 CN10 Peripheral powe r connector (-5V , -12V) CN1 1 Power & HDD LED connector CN12 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector CN13 IDE hard drive connector (primary) CN14 Audio connector CN15 Ethernet connector CN16 COM2 port connector CN17 USB channel 1, 2 connecto r CN18 A TX power on/off switch connector CN19 Parallel port connector CN20 Floppy dri[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 10 2.3 Locating jumpers Figure 2.1: Jumper locations[...]

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    11 2.4 Locating Connectors Figure 2.2: Connectors (component side) CN 1 CN 22 CN 11 CN 19 CN 13 CN 6 CN 8 CN 17 CN 18 CN 12 CN 10 CN 14 CN 16 CN 7 CN 9 CN 5 CN CN 2 CN 3 CN 4 20 CN 15[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 12 2.5 Setting Jumpers Y ou may configu re your card to match the needs of your appl ication by setting jumper s. A jumper is a metal br idge used to close an electric cir- cuit. It consists of two metal pi ns and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them. T o “close[...]

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    13 2.6 Clear CMOS (S2) This jumper is used to erase CMOS data and reset system BIOS informa- tion. The procedure for clearing CMOS is: 1. T urn off the system. 2. Short pi n 2 and pin 3. 3. Return jump er to pins 1 an d 2. 4. T urn on the system. The BIOS is now reset to its default setting 2.7 Inst alling DIMMs The procedure for instal ling DIMMs [...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 14 3. Press the DIMM module right down into the socket, until you hear a click. This is when the two handles have automatically locked the memory modul e into the correct posit ion of the socket. To re m ov e the memory module, just push both han dles outward, and the module will be ejected from the socket. 2.8 IDE, CDROM h[...]

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    15 2.10 Floppy drive connector (CN20) Y ou can attach up to tw o floppy drives to the PCM-9372’ s on-board con- troller . Y ou can use 3.5” (720 KB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB) drives. A 34-pin daisy-chain dri ve connector cable is required for a dual-drive system. On one end of the cable is a 34-pin flat-cable connector . On the other end are two se[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 16 2.12 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN12) The PCM-9372 b oard provides a keyboard connector that sup ports both a keyboard and a PS/2 style mous e. In most cases, especially in embedded applications, a keybo ard is not used. If the keyboard is not present, the standard PC/A T BIOS will report an error or fail during [...]

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    17 2.15 A TX power contro l connector (CN7, CN18) 2.15.1 A TX feature connector (CN7) a nd soft power switch connector (CN18) The PCM-9372 can support an advanced soft power sw itch function, if an A TX power supply is used. T o enable the soft power switch function: 1. Get the specially designed A TX-to-EBX power cable (PCM-9372 optional item, par[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 18 2.16 Audio interfaces (CN14) The PCM-9372 is equipped with a hi gh-quality audio interface, which provides 16- bit CD-quali ty recording and playback as well as OPL3 com- patible FM music. It is supported by all majo r operating systems. 2.16.1 Audio connector (CN14) The PCM-9372 provides all maj or audio signals on a 10[...]

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    19 2.18 VGA/LCD/L VDS interface co nnections The PCM-9372’ s PCI SVGA interf ace can drive conventional CR T dis- plays and is capable of driving a wide range of flat panel displays, inclu d- ing passive LCD and active LCD displays. The boar d has three connectors to supp ort these displays: one for standard CR T VGA moni- tors, one for flat pane[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 20 2.18.5 Panel type selection (S3) S3 is an 8 segment DIP switch for DSTN/TFT panel type and resolution functions. 2.19 TV -out interface (opt ional) (CN2) The PCM-9372 b oard provides optional TV -out module PCM-232 via CN2. This module out put supports composit e video and S-video connec- tors. TV -out generators use bot[...]

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    21 2.20 Ethernet configuration The PCM-9372 is equipped with a high performance 32 -bit PCI-bus Ethernet interface which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3U 10/ 100Mbps CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by all major netw ork operating systems. The medium type can be configured via the RSET8139.EXE program included on the utility di sk. (See Chapte[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 22 2.22 USB connectors (CN17) The PCM-9372 board provides up to fo ur USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports. This gives complete Plug and Play , and hot attach/detach for up to 127 external devices. The USB interf aces comply with USB specification Rev . 1.1, and are fuse protecte d. The USB interface is accessed through two 5 x[...]

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    23 3 Sof tware Configuration This chapter details the software configura- tion information. It shows you how to config- ure the card to match your application requirements. The A W ARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4. Sections include: • •Introduction • •Connections for standard LCDs • •Ethernet interface configuration. CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 24 Chapter 3 Sof tware Configuration 3.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 256 Kbyte, Flash ROM de vice, designated U5. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image. The display can be configured via CMOS settings. This method minimizes the number of [...]

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    25 3.2 Connections to Three St andard LCDs The following tables illustrate typical LC D connection pinouts for the PCM-9372. 3.2.1 Connections to T oshiba L TM10C209A (640 x 480 TFT color LCD) T able 3.1: Connections to T oshiba LTM10C209A L TM10C 209A PCM-9372 CN2 Pin Name Pin Name 1 GND 3 GND 2 CLK 35 SHFCLK 3G N D 3 4 G N D 4R 0 2 7 P 1 8 5R 1 2[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 26 3.2.2 Connections to T oshiba L TM15C151A (1024 x 768 TFT color LCD) 27 B4 15 P6 28 B5 16 P7 29 GND 3 GND 30 VDD 1 +5 V 31 VDD 2 +5 V T able 3.2: Connections to T oshiba L TM15C15 1A L TM15C151A PCM-9372 CN2 Pin Name Pin Name CN1-1 GND CN 1 1-33 GND CN1-2 NC LK CN 1 1-3 5 L DSCLK1 CN1-3 NC CN1-4 NC CN1-5 GND CN 1 1-3 GND[...]

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    27 3.2.3 Connections to T oshiba L TM12C275A (800 x 600 TFT color LCD) CN1-23 OB3 C N 10-9 PD30 CN1-24 OB4 C N 10-1 1 PD32 CN1-25 OB5 C N 10-13 PD34 CN1-26 ENAB CN 1 1-37 M/DE CN1-27 GND CN 1 1-34 GND CN1-28 VDD CN 1 1-1 +5V CN1-29 VDD CN 1 1-2 +5V CN1-30 G ND CN 1 1-8 GND T able 3.3: Connections to T oshiba LTM12C275A L TM12C 275A PCM-9372 CN2 Pin[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 28 3.3 Ethernet sof tware configuration The PCM-9372’ s on-board Et hernet interface supports all major network operating systems. T o co n figure the medium ty pe , to view the current configuration, or to run diagnostics, do the fo llowing: 1. Power the PCM-9372 on. Make sure that the RSET8139.EX E file is located in th[...]

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    29 Each option has its own display screen th at shows the format and resul t of any diagnostic tests undertaken. Note For Ethernet inst allation, please see Chapter 7[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 30[...]

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    31 Chapter 4 Ducks that N eed Love! 4 A ward BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data. CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 32 Chapter 4 A ward BIOS Setup 4.1 System test and initialization These routines test and initialize bo ard hardware. If the routines encoun- ter an error during the tests, you wil l either hear a few short beeps or see an error message on the sc reen. There are two kind s of errors: fatal and non-fatal. The system can usua[...]

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    33 4.2 Award BIOS setup A w ard’ s BIOS ROM has a built-in Set up program th at allows users to modify the basic system configu ration. This type of inform ation is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it reta ins the Setup in formation when the power is turned off. 4.2.1 Entering setup Power on the comp uter and press <Del> immedi ate[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 34 4.2.2 St andard CMOS Featu res setup When you choose the Standard CMOS Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen shown belo w is displayed. This standard Setup Menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive and display . Once a field is high- lighte[...]

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    35 4.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features setup By choosing the Advanced BIOS Features Setup op tion from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the sc reen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer ’ s defaul t values for the PCM-9372 Series. Figure 4.3: Advanced BIOS Features setup[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 36 4.2.4 Advanced Chip set Features setup By choosing the Advanced Ch ipset Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer ’ s default values for the PCM-9372 Series. Figure 4.4: Advanced Chipset Features setup[...]

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    37 4.2.5 Integrated Peripherals Choosing the Integrated Peripheral s option from the Initial Setup Screen menu should prod uce the screen below . Here we see the manufacturer ’ s default values fo r the PCM-9372 Series. 4.2.6 Power Management Setup By choosing the Power Manage ment Setup option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 38 4.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations By choosing the PnP/PCI Configu rations option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer ’ s default values for the PCM-9372 Series. 4.2.8 PC Health St atus The PC Health Status option displays information such as CPU and[...]

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    39 4.2.9 Frequency/V oltage Control By choosing the Frequency/V oltage Control option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer ’ s default values for the PCM-9372 Figure 4.9: Frequency/V oltage Control Caution Incorrect settings in Frequency/V olt age Control may damage the sy[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 40 4.2.10 Load Optimized Default s Load Optimi zed Defaults loads the default system values directly from ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted (and therefore unusabl e), these defaults will load auto- matically when you turn th e PCM-9372 Series system on. 4.2.1 1 Set Password [...]

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    41 3. At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the desired password, then press <Enter>. 4. Select Save to CMOS and EXIT , type <Y>, then <Enter>. T o Change Password 1. Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup U tility main menu and press <Enter>. 2. When you see “Enter Password,” enter the existing passwo[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 42 4.2.13 Exit Without Savi ng Selecting this option and pressing <E nter> lets you exit t he Setup pro- gram without recording any new values or changing old ones.[...]

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    43 5 PCI SVGA Setup • Introduction • Installation of SVGA dri vers • -for W indows 95/98/Me • -for W indows NT/2000/XP • Further information CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 44 Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup 5.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 has an onboard AGP fl at panel/VGA interface. The spec- ifications and features are described as follows: 5.1.1 Chip set The PCM-9372 uses a VIA T wister 8606T chipset from VIA T echnology Inc. for its AGP/SVGA controller . It supports many po pular LCD, and L VDS LC[...]

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    45 3. Click “OK”. Figure 5.1: Selecting Display Settings[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 46 5.2 Inst allation of the SVGA Driver Complete the followin g steps to install the SVGA driver . Follow the pro- cedures in the flow char t that apply to the operating syst em that you are using within your PCM-9372. 5.2.1 Inst allation for Windows 95 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Contr ol Panel[...]

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    47 2. Choose the "Adapter" tab, then press the "Change..." button. 3. Press the "Have Disk" button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 48 4. T y pe in the path: D:Biscuit9372VGAWin9x_Me 5. Select the highlight ed item, and click the "OK" button.[...]

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    49 6. "S3 GraphicsT wister" appears under the adapter tab. Click the "Apply" button, then the "OK" butto n. 7. Press “Y es” to reboot.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 50 5.2.2 Inst allation for Windows 98/Me 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Con trol Panel", "Display", and "Set- tings," then press the "Advanced..." button.[...]

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    51 2. Select “Adapter ,” then “Change.”[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 52 3. Press “Next,” then “Display a list....” 4. Press the “Have disk...” button.[...]

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    53 5. Insert the CD i nto the CD-ROM drive. T ype in the path D:Biscuit9372VGAWin9x_Me Then press “OK” 6. Select the highlight ed item, then click “OK.”[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 54 7. "S3 Graphics T wister"appears u nder the adapter tab. Click the "Apply" button. 8. Press “Y es” to reboot.[...]

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    55 5.2.3 Inst allation for Windows NT 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and doub le click the "Display" icon. Note: Service Pack X (X = 3, 4, 5, 6,...) must be installed first, before you install the W indows NT VGA driver .[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 56 2. Choose the "Settings" tab, and press the "Display T ype" button.[...]

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    57 3. Press the "Change..." button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 58 4. Click the "Have Disk..." butto n. 5. T y pe the path: D:BiscuitVGAWinNT Press the "OK" button.[...]

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    59 6. Select the highlight ed item, and click the "OK" button. 7. Press "Y es" to proceed. 8. Press "OK" to reboot.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 60 5.2.4 Inst allation for Windows 2000 1. Select "System", "Settings ", "Control Panel" and double click th e "system" icon.[...]

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    61 2. Choose the "V ideo Controll er (VGA Compatible)” button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 62 3. Choose the "Drive" button, press “Updat e Driver ...” button.[...]

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    63 4. Choose "Display a list of..." , then press “Next” button. 5. Choose “Display adapters ”, press “Next” button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 64 6. Click the “Have Disk” button. 7. T y pe the path D:Biscuit9372VGAWin2000 press the “OK” but- ton.[...]

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    65 8. Press “Finish" to reboot. 5.2.5 Inst allation for Windows XP 1. Select "System", "Settings ", "Control Panel" and double click th e "system" icon.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 66 2. Choose “Hardware” and “Device Manager”, press “OK” button.[...]

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    67 3. Choose “V ideo Controller (VGA Compatible), press “OK” button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 68 4. Choose "D river”, “Update Driv er”, press “OK” button. 5. Choose “Install from a list.....” , press “Next”.[...]

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    69 6. Choose “Don’t search. I will....”, press “Next” button. 7. Choose “Display adapters ”, press “Next” button.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 70 8. T y pe the path D:Biscuit9372VGAWinXP then press “OK” but- ton. 9. Choose “S3 Graphics T wister + S3 Hotkey” then press “Next” but- ton.[...]

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    71 10. Press “Finish" to reboot. 5.3 Further Information For further information about the AGP/VGA installation in yo ur PCM- 9372, includi ng driver updates, tro ubleshooti ng guides and F AQ lists, visit the following web resources: VIA website: www . via.com.tw Advantech websites: www .advantech.com www .advantech.com.tw[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 72[...]

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    73 6 Audio Setup The PCM-9372 is equi pped with an audio interface that records and plays back CD-quality audio. This chapter provides instruction s for installi ng the software d rivers included on the audio driver diskettes. CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 74 Chapter 6 Audio Setup 6.1 Introduction The PCM-9372's on-board audio inte rface provides high -quality stereo sound and FM musi c synthesis (ESFM) by using the V IA VT82C686 audio controller from VIA. The audi o interface can record, compress, and play back voice, sound, and music with built -in mixer control. The P[...]

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    75 2. Run the "Install .exe". A:> INST ALL 3. The program will copy the relative files into th e directory which you assign. Next, the program will insert the following new line into the AUTOEXEC.BA T and copy the original AUTOEXEC.BA T to AUTOEXEC.VIA. C: VIAUDIOVIAUDIO.COM 4. Reboot the system when th e installati on is complete. 5[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 76 6.3.2 Windows 95/98 d rivers 1. Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and dou- ble-click "Add New Hardware". 2. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window , click "Next".[...]

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    77 3. In the following Add New Hardw are W izard window , click "Next" for W indows to search for Plug and Play devices. 4. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window , select "No, the device isn't in the list."and click "Next".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 78 5. In the following Add New Hardware W izard window , select "No, I want to select..." and click "Next". 6. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window , select "Sound, video and game controllers" and click "Next".[...]

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    79 7. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window , click "Have Disk...". 8. In the Install From Disk win dow , click "Browse".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 80 9. In the Open window , select "D:Biscuit9372Aud io98se_Me_2k_xpWIN95_9 8. 10. In the Install From D isk window , click" OK".[...]

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    81 1 1. In the Select Device window , select "VIA PCI Audio Controller (WDM)" and click "OK". 12. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window , cli ck "Next".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 82 13. The Copying Files... window will appear . 14. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window , click "Fi nish". Then reboot the syst em.[...]

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    83 6.3.3 Windows NT driv ers 1. Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and dou- ble-click "Multimedia". 2. In the Multimedia Properties wi ndow , select the "Devices" tab. Then select the "Audio Devi ces" item, and click "Add...".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 84 3. In the Add window , select the "Unlisted..." item and click "OK". 4. When the Install Driver windo w appears, insert the utility disc into the CD-ROM d rive. T yp e: D:Biscuit937 2AudioWinNT Then click "OK".[...]

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    85 5. In the Add Unli sted or Updated Driv er window , select the "VIA PCI Audio controller" it em. Then click "OK". 6. In the System Setting Chang e window , click "Restart Now".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 86 6.3.4 Windows 2000 Drivers 1. Select “System”, “Setting”, “Contr ol Panel” and double click “sys- tem” icon. 2. Choose “Multi media Audio Controller” butto n.[...]

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    87 3. Choose “Driver but ton, press “Update Driver” butto n. 4. Choose “Sound, video and game con trollers”, press “Next”[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 88 5. Click the “Have Disk...” button 6. T y pe the path D:Biscu it9372Audio98se_Me_2k_ xpW in2000 press the “ok” butt on. 7. Click “Have Disk” button[...]

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    89 8. Press “Next” button 9. Press “Finish” to reboot[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 90[...]

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    91 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Inter- face This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration. • Introduction • Installation of Ethern et drivers for W indows 98/2000/NT • Further information CHAP TER[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 92 Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface 7.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 is equipped with a high performance 32-bit Ethernet chipset which is fully compliant wit h IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by major network operating systems. It is also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compat ible. The medium type can b[...]

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    93 7.2.2 Inst allation for Windows 98 1. a. Select "Start", "Settings". "Control Panel". b. Double click "Network". 2. a. Click "Add" and prepare to inst all network functions.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 94 3. a. Select the "Adapter" it em to add the Ethernet card. 4. a. Click "Have Disk" to install the driver . 5. a. Insert the CD into the D: drive b. Fill in "D:Bi scuit9372LAN” c. Click "OK" 9372[...]

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    95 6. a. Choose the "Realtek R TL8139(A/B/C/8130) PCI Fast Ethernet" item. b. Click "OK". 7. a. Make sure the configurations of relative items are set correctly . b. Click "OK" to reboot.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 96 7.2.3 Inst allation for Windows 2000 1. Open Device Manager ,[...]

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    97 2.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 98 3. 4.[...]

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    99 5. 6.[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 100 7. 8.[...]

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    101 9. 7.2.4 Inst allation for Windows NT 1. a. Select "Start", "S ettings", "Control Panel" b. Double click "Network"[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 102 2. a. Choose type of net work. b. Click "Next" 3. a. Click "Sele ct from list. .."[...]

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    103 4. Click “Have Disk.” 5. a. Insert the Util ity CD ROM b. Fill in the correct path: D:Biscuit937 2LAN8139Cwinnt4 c. Click "OK".[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 104 6. Check the highlighted item, and click “OK.”[...]

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    105 7. Click “Next” to continue setup. 8. Choose the networking protocols, then click "Nex t"[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 106 9. Select the correct Networ k Services then click "Next" 10. Click “Next” to continue setup.[...]

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    107 1 1. Click “Next” to st art the network. 7.3 Further information Realtek website: www .r ealtek.com.tw Intel websi te: www .intel.com Advantech websites: www .advantech.com www .advantech.com.tw[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 108[...]

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    109 Appendix A A Programming the W atchdog Timer The PCM-9372 is equipped with a watch dog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if processing comes to a standstill for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in i ndustrial standalone o r unmanned environments. Appendix[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 110 Appendix A Programming the W atch- dog T imer A.1 Supported Input Timing Modes In order to program the watchdog tim er, you must write a program which writes I/O port address 443 (hex). The output data is a value of time int er- val. The value range is from 01 (hex ) to 3E (hex), and the related time interval is 1 sec. [...]

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    111 Appendix A 1070 RETURN 2000 REM Subroutine #2, your applica tion task . . . 2090 RETURN[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 112[...]

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    113 Appendix B B Inst alling PC/104 Mod- ules This appendix gives instructions for installing PC/104 modules. Appendix[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 114 Appendix B Inst alling PC/104 Modules B.1 Inst alling PC/104 Modules The PCM-9372's PC/104 co nnectors give you the flexibili ty to attach PC/ 104 modules. Installing these modules on the PCM-9372 is quick and simple. The fol- lowing steps show how to mo unt the PC/104 modules: 1. Remove the PCM-9372 from your syst[...]

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    115 Appendix B Figure B.1: PC/104 m odule mounting diagram PCM-5820 Se ries Female PC/104 Mounting Su pport Male PC/104 module[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 116 Figure B.2: PC/104 module dimensions (mm) (±0.1) T able B.1: PC/104 connectors (CN6) Pin Signal Signal Number Row A Row B Row C Ro w D 0ó ó0 V 0 V 1 IOCHCHK* 0 V SBHE* MEMCS16* 2 SD7 RESETDRV LA23 IOCS16* 3S D 6 + 5 V L A 2 2 I R Q 1 0 4 SD5 IRQ9 LA21 IRQ1 1 5S D 4 - 5 V L A 2 0 I R Q 1 2 6 SD3 DRQ2 LA19 IRQ15 7 SD2 [...]

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    117 Appendix B 9 SD0 +12 V MEMR* DRQ0 10 IOCHRDY N/C MEMW* DACK5* 1 1 AEN SMEMW* SD8 DRQ5 12 SA19 SMEMR* SD9 DACK6* 13 SA18 IOW* SD10 DRQ6 14 SA17 IOR* SD1 1 DACK7* 15 SA16 DACK3* SD12 DRQ7 16 SA15 DRQ3 SD13 +5 V 17 SA14 DACK1* SD14 MASTER* 18 SA13 DRQ1 SD15 0 V 19 SA12 REFRESH* KEY 0 V 20 SA1 1 SYSCLK ó ó 21 SA10 IRQ7 ó ó 22 SA9 IRQ6 ó ó 23 [...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 118[...]

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    119 Appendix C C Pin Assignment s This appendix contains inform ation of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes: • CPU Fan Power Connector • Ethernet 10/100Base-T Connector • Audio Conn ectot • Main Power Connector • Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector • Floppy Drive Connector • IDE (1st and 2nd) HDD Connector • Parallel Port C[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 120 Appendix C Pin Assignment s C.1 CPU Fan Powe r Connector (CN22) C.2 Ethernet 10/100B ase-T Connector (CN15) T able C.1: IR connector (F AN 1) Pin Signal 1 Fan speed signal inp ut 2+ 5 V 3G N D T a ble C.2: Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector (CN15) Pin Signal 1X M T + 2X M T - 3R C V + 4N / C 5N / C 6R C V - 7N / C 8N / C[...]

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    121 Appendix C C.3 Audio Connector (CN14) C.4 Main Power Connector (CN9) T a ble C.3: Audio connector (CN14) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 LINE OUT R 2 LINE IN R 3G N D 4 G N D 5 LINE OUT L 6 LINE IN L 7G N D 8 G N D 9 MIC IN 10 Reserved for MIC2 T a ble C.4: Main Power Connector (CN9) Pin Signal 1+ 1 2 V 2G N D 3G N D 4+ 5 V[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 122 C.5 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN12) C.6 Floppy Disk Dr ive Connector (CN20) T a ble C.5: Keyboard and mouse connector (CN12) Pin Signal 1 KB DA T A 2M S D A T A 3G N D 4V C C 5 KB CLOCK 6M S C L O C K T a ble C.6: Floppy Disk Drive Connector (CN20) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 DENSITY SELECT* 3G N D 4 N / C 5 [...]

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    123 Appendix C C.7 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN13) T able C.7: IDE HDD connector (CN13) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1I D E R E S E T * 2G N D 3D A T A 7 4D A T A 8 5D A T A 6 6D A T A 9 7D A T A 5 8D A T A 1 0 9 D ATA 4 1 0 D ATA 11 11 D ATA 3 1 2 D ATA 1 2 13 DA T A 2 14 DA T A 13 15 DA T A 1 16 DA T A 14 17 DA T A 0 18 DA T A 15 19 SIGNAL GND 20 N/C 21[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 124 C.8 Parallel Port Connector (CN19) T a ble C.8: Parallel Port Connect or (CN19) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1S T R O B E * 2A U T O F D * 3D 0 4E R R 5 D1 6 INIT* 7 D2 8 SLCTINI* 9D 3 1 0 G N D 11 D 4 1 2 G N D 13 D5 14 GND 15 D6 16 GND 17 D7 18 GND 19 ACK* 20 GND 21 BUSY 22 GND 23 PE 24 GND 25 SLCT 26 N/C * low active[...]

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    125 Appendix C C.9 Power & HDD LED Connect or (CN1 1) C.10 USB Connector (C N17) T a ble C.9: Power & HDD LED Connector (CN1 1) Pin Signal 1+ 5 V 2G N D 3 powe r LED+ (+5V) 4 powe r LED- (GND) 5 HDD LED + 6 HDD LED - T able C.10: USB Conne ctor (CN17) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1+ 5 V 2+ 5 V 3U V - 4U V - 5U V + 6U V + 7 GND 8 GND 9 Chassis GND [...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 126 C.1 1 LCD Inverter Backlight Conn ector (CN1) C.12 CRT Displ ay Connector (CN5) T able C.1 1: LCD Inverter Backlight Connector (CN1) Pin Signal 1+ 1 2 V 2G N D 3 ENABKL 4 VBR 5+ 5 V T a ble C.12: CRT Display Connector (CN5) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1R e d 9 V D D C 2 Green 10 GND 3B l u e 1 1 N / C 4 N/C 12 DDCSDA 5 GND 13[...]

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    127 Appendix C C.13 Flat Panel Connect or (CN2) T a ble C.13: Flat Panel Connector (CN2) Pin Signal P in Signal 1V D D S A F E 5 ( + 5 v output) 2 VDDSAFE5 (+5v output) 3 GND 4 GND 5V D D S A F E 3 ( + 3 . 3 v output) 6 VDDSAFE3 ( + 3 . 3 v output) 7N / C 8 G N D 9P 0 1 0 P 1 1 1 P2 12 P3 13 P4 14 P5 15 P6 16 P7 17 P8 18 P9 19 P10 20 P1 1 21 P12 22[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 128 C.14 Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) T a ble C.14: Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 GND 3P 2 4 4P 2 5 5P 2 6 6P 2 7 7P 2 8 8P 2 9 9 P30 10 P31 11 P 3 2 1 2 P 3 3 13 P34 14 P35 15 GND 16 GND 17 N/C 18 N/C 19 N/C 20 N/C Note: The model number of the CN4 socket is DF13A-[...]

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    129 Appendix C C.15 LCD Signal Mapping T a ble C.15: LCD Signal Mapping Pin Name 16-bit DSTN 24-bit DSTN 18-bit TFT 24-bit TFT 36-bit TFT PD0 LB3 B0 R00 PD1 LB2 B1 R10 PD2 LB1 LB1 B0 B2 R01 PD3 LB0 LB0 B1 B3 R1 1 PD4 UB3 B2 B4 R02 PD5 UB2 B3 B5 R12 P D 6U B 1U B 1B 4 B 6 R 0 3 P D 7U B 0U B 0B 5 B 7 R 1 3 PD8 LG3 G0 R04 PD9 LG2 LG2 G1 R14 PD10 LG1 [...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 130 C.16 L VDS Conne ctor (CN3) C.17 Peripheral Power C onnector (CN10) T a ble C.16: L VDS Connector (CN3) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 GND 2 GND 3 TX0+(Channel 1) 4 TX0+(Channel 2) 5 TX0-(Channel 1) 6 TX0-(Ch annel 2) 7 TX1+(Channel 1) 8 TX1+(Channel 2) 9 TX1-(Channel 1) 10 TX1-(Channel 2) 1 1 TX2+(Channel 1) 12 TX2+(Channel 2[...]

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    131 Appendix C C.18 COM1 RS-232 ser ial port (CN8) C.19 COM2 RS232/422/ 485 series port (CN16) T a ble C.18: COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN8) Pin Signal 1 DCD 2R x D 3T x D 4D T R 5G N D 6D S R 7R T S 8C T S 9R I T a ble C.19: COM2 RS-232/422/485 series po rt Pin RS-232 port RS-422 port R S-485 port 1 DCD N/C N/C 2D S R N / C N / C 3R X D N / C N / C [...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 132 C.20 Comp actFlash Card Connector (CN21) T a ble C.20: CompactFlash Card Connector (CN21) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1G N D 2D 0 3 3 D04 4 D05 5 D06 6 D07 7* C S 0 8A 1 0 9 *A T A SEL 10 A09 11 A 0 8 1 2 A 0 7 13 +5 V 14 A06 15 A05 16 A04 17 A03 18 A02 19 A01 20 A00 21 D00 22 D01 23 D02 24 -IOCS16 25 *CD2 26 -CD1 27 D1 1 28 [...]

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    133 Appendix C C.21 A TX Power Feature Connector (CN7) T able C.21: A TX Power Feature Connector (CN7) Pin Signal 1 5VSB (S tand by voltage) 2G N D 3P S . O N #[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 134[...]

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    135 Appendix D D System Assignment s T h i s a p p e n d i x c o n t a i n s i n f o r m a t i o n o f a detailed nature. It includes: • •System I/O ports • •1st MB memor y map • •DMA channel assignments • •Interrupt assignments • Appendix[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 136 Appendix D System Assignment s D.1 System I/O Port s T a ble D.1: System I/O ports Addr . range (Hex) Device 000-01F DMA controller 020-021 Interrupt controller 1, master 040-05F 8254 timer 060-06F 8042 (keybo ard controller) 070-07F Real-time clock, non-maskable interrupt (NMI) mask 080-09F DMA page register 0A0-0BF In[...]

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    137 Appendix D D.2 1st MB memory map D.3 DMA channel assignments T a ble D.2: 1st MB memory map Addr . range (Hex) Device F0000h - FFFFFh System ROM *CC000h - EFFFFh Unused (reserved for Ethernet ROM) C0000h - CBFFFh Expansion ROM (for VGA BIOS) B8000h - BFFFFh CGA/EGA/VGA text B0000h - B7FFFh Unused A0000h - AFFFFh EGA/VGA graphics 00000h - 9FFFFh[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 138 D.4 Interrupt assignment s T a ble D.4: Interrupt assignments Interrupt# Interrupt source IRQ 0 Interval timer IRQ 1 Keyboard IRQ 2 Interrupt from controller 2 (cascade) IRQ 3 COM2 IRQ 4 COM1 IRQ 5 Reserved (COM4) IRQ 6 FDD IRQ 7 LPT1 IRQ 8 RTC IRQ 9 Reserved (audio) IRQ 10 Reserved (COM3) IRQ 1 1 Reserved for watchdog [...]

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    139 Appendix E E Optional Extras for the PCM-9372 Appendix[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 140 Appendix E Optional Extras for the PCM- 9372 E.1 Optional LCD cables 10.4" TFT LCD p anel (CN2) E.2 Optional USB cable (CN17) Optional USB cable (2-channel) Part no: 170310026 1 Optional USB Cable for MBPC-200 Part no. 1703100121 E.3 A TX Power Control Cable (CN7) part no.:170 3070101 E.4 Optional 24 bit LCD cable [...]

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    141 Appendix F F Mechanical Drawings Appendix[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 142 Appendix F Mechanical Drawings F .1 Mechanical Drawings Figure F .1: PCM-9372 Mechanical Drawing (Component Side)[...]

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    143 Appendix F Figure F .2: PCM-9372 Mechanical Drawing (Solder Side)[...]

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    PCA-9372 User’s Manual 144[...]

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    1 4 5 INDEX A ATX power control 17 C CMOS 13 Connectors 8, 11 Connectors, locating 11 D DIMMs 14 Display mode 4 E Eden 4 Eden-400 CPU iii Ezra 4 Ezra-800 CPU iii I IR connector 18 J Jumpers 8 jumpers, locating 10 Jumpers, setting 12 L LVDS 3 P Packing List, for dummies iii PCI SVGA Setup 44 Power cable iii S Solid State Disk 15 V VIA 3 VIA Twister [...]

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