VIA Technologies Computer Hardware 3301770 User Manual

User’s Manual3301770

3301770We provide special revisions for various application purposes. Therefore, DO NOT upgradeyour BIOS unless you fully understand what a revision w

3301770 NOTE:1. To reduce the chance of losing data, ALi imposed certain limitations on theRAID configuration options. For example, Parallel-ATA dri

33017702.2 Create RAID1 Mirroring for ReliabilityStep 1. To create a RAID1 array, use your arrow keys to highlight and press Enter toactivate this

3301770 NOTE:1. To reduce the chance of losing data, ALi imposed limitations on theRAID configuration options. For example, Parallel-ATA

3301770flashing character will appear at the Drive Selection Menu where you canchoose the member drives to be included in the JBOD.Step 2. Use the Spa

3301770 NOTE:To reduce the chance of losing data, ALi imposed limitations on the RAIDconfiguration options. For example, Parallel-ATA drives connec

3301770 WARNING!If you delete a RAID configuration, all data previously stored on the memberdrives of the RAID configuration will be destroyed.2.6

33017702.7 Rebuild RAID ArrayThis function allows you to rebuild a RAID array if a member of a RAID configurationshould fail. Neither RAID0 nor JB

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3301770IndexI-1

330177000,32k Shadow, 4-910/100BaseT Ethernet, 2-311st Boot Device, 4-72D/3D/Video Accelerator, 2-42nd Boot Device, 4-732Bit Mode, 4-63rd Boot Device,

3301770Chapter1Introduction1-1

3301770CN26, 2-32, 3-10CN27, 2-25CN28, 2-26, 3-10CN29, 2-26, 3-10, 3-11CN3, 2-13CN30, 2-27CN31, 2-29CN32, 2-30CN5, 2-14CN6, 2-14CN7, 2-14CN8, 2-15CN9,

3301770IDE Interface, 1-6Important Features, 2-6Installation, 3-2internal USB, 1-3Internal USB, 2-25Inverter control, 1-3IrDA, 1-4, 2-6, 2-11, 2-25IrD

3301770Power and HDD LED, 2-14Power Button, 4-14Power consumption, 2-7Power Management, 4-13Power ON/OFF Button, 2-19Power Supply, 1-7Power Switch, B-

3301770VIA MARK, 1-4VIA processor, 1-2Video Power Down, 4-13Virus Protection, 4-6VT82C686B, 2-27Watchdog Timer, 1-7, 2-7, A-1I-6

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3301770Product Overview1.1 General InformationThe 3301770 is a highly-integrated embedded computer specifically optimized formultimedia applications

3301770ConnectivityThe 3301770 provides the following interface connections:Label FunctionCN1 4P power connectorCN2 3-pin PS-ON/ATX feature connectorC

3301770CN26 D-SUB 15-pin VGA connectorCN27 5-pin IrDA connectorCN28 TFT LCD connector (DF13-40P-1.25V)CN29 LCD panel dual-channel 18-bit LVDS/TTL conn

33017701.2 3301770 Board OverviewComponent SideFigure 1-2 3301770 Board OverviewSoldering SideFigure 1-3 3301770 Board Overview1-5

33017701.3 Technical SpecificationsTable 1-1 Technical SpecificationsCPUChipsetzEmbedded VIA® Mark CoreFusion Low Voltage processorat 533MHz- OR -zEm

3301770Serial PortszTwo RS-232 ports with 16C550 UART (or compatible) with16-byte FIFO buffer. COM2 can support RS-422/485 throughjumper setting.Paral

3301770AC ’97 interfacezProvides 10 Pin Audio header.z16-bit, full-duplex AC'97 Rev. 2.3 compatible six-channel audioCODEC designed for PC multim

3301770Chapter2Functional Description2-1

3301770Revision HistoryTitle 3.5” Embedded ControllerRevision Number Description Date of Issue1.0 Initial release November 18, 2005Copyright NoticeT

3301770This chapter provides a functional description of the 3301770 embedded board designedfor the integration into a compact size chassis. This chap

3301770zTwo large (64KB each, 2-way) on-chip cachesz64KB Level 2 victim cache (16-way)zUnique and sophisticated branch prediction mechanismsMemoryThe

3301770VGA/LCD InterfaceChipset: VIA MARK CPU with integrated ProSavage4 2D/3D/Video AcceleratorFrame buffer: Supports 4/8/16/32MB buffer with syste

3301770Block Diagram Figure 2-1 System Block Diagram2-5

3301770Important FeaturesMajor functionalities provided by the 3301770 are listed below:Table 2-2 Important Features„RoHS compliance„VIA long term

3301770„Watchdog Timer: 1-255 SEC ICP6629„Operating temperature: 0 to 60°C„Humidity: 0 to 95% relative humidity„Power consumption: 5V @2.01A (400MHz C

33017702.2 External InterfacesFor the locations of external interfaces, please refer to the diagram below:Figure 2-2 External Interfaces NOTE:1. The

3301770Shown below is a diagram indicating the locations of configuration jumpers.Figure 2-3 Locations of Configuration Jumpers NOTE:1. Only configu

3301770Table 2-3 Interface ConnectorsFunctionCN1 4P power connectorCN2 3-pin PS-ON/ATX feature connectorCN3 5-pin Inverter controlCN4 3-pin CPU fan

3301770CN26 D-SUB 15-pin VGA connectorCN27 5-pin 2.54mm IrDA connectorCN28 TFT LCD connector (DF13-40P-1.25V)CN29 LCD panel dual-channel 18-bit LVDS/T

3301770Table of ContentsRevision History ·············································································································

3301770Figure 2-4 Power 4P Connector2. CN2: SBVCC ATX Power Feature Connector1x3 2mm connectorUsing CN2 as a Power Feature Connector:The SBVCC conne

3301770Table 2-5 CN2 SBVCC: ATX Power Feature PinoutsPIN DESCRIPTION1 5VSB2 +5V3 GNDFigure 2-5 SBVCC ATX Power Feature3. CN3: IVTC LCD Panel Inverte

33017705. CN5: Power and HDD LED ConnectorThis port provides the connectivity to the power and hard drive activity LEDs on the chassisfront panel. A

3301770waste. WARNING!1. Keep a used battery away from children.2. Danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced. Onlycertified module

33017709. CN9: Audio CD_IN HeaderThis 4-pin header connects to audio source such as CD/DVD-ROM optical drives.Table 2-10 CN9 Audio CD_IN PinoutsPIN

330177010 IOCHRDY 42 GROUND11 AEN 43 SMEMW#12 LA19 44 SMEMR#13 LA18 45 IOW#14 LA17 46 IOR#15 SA16 47 DACK3#16 SA15 48 DRQ317 SA14 49 DACK1#18 SA13 50

33017708 IRQ14 28 LA189 DACK0# 29 LA1710 DRQ0 30 MEMR#11 DACK5# 31 MEMW#12 DRQ5 32 SD813 DACK6# 33 SD914 DRQ6 34 SD1015 DACK7# 35 SD1116 DRQ7 36 SD121

330177012. CN12: Reset Button ConnectorThis connector connects to an externally implemented reset button through an adapter cable.Table 2-14 CN12 Res

330177014. CN14: Digital I/O ConnectorThis Digital I/O port is managed through VIA’s VT82C686B Southbridge. The first tablebelow shows the CN14 port

33017708 DIO_OUT2 MCCS/GPIOD Connect to 10K-ohm pull-up to +3.3VBATpower if no multiplexed function is applied.10 DIO_OUT3 PCI STP/GPO5 Connect

3301770Important Features ·················································································································2-62.2 Exte

330177012 PAPER EMPTY 25 GROUND13 PRINTER SELECT 26 N/CFigure 2-15 CN15 Parallel Port16. CN16: COM2 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port HeaderTable 2-19 C

3301770Figure 2-17 COM2 Adapter Cable NOTE:1. If you want to use the RS485 mode, just connect to TX2-, TX2+. Ifyou want to use the RS422, please co

3301770Figure 2-18 CN17 Keyboard/Mouse Pin Header18. CN18:Factory reserved.19. CN19, CN20, CN21, CN22, and CN26: Front Panel ConnectorsThese are fro

330177021. CN24: Internal USB Header (Two Ports)USB0/1: 2x4 8-pin HeaderThis header provides the connectivity to additional USB devices through an ada

330177023. CN28: Flat Panel Display ConnectorTFT LCD (24-bit one channel; DF13-40DP-1.25V )Table 2-24 CN28 Flat Panel Connector PinoutsPIN DESCRIPTIO

3301770Table 2-25 CN29 LVDS Connector PinoutsPIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION2 GND 1 GND4 LVDSA_Y0- 3 LVDSA_Y0+6 LVDSA_Y1- 5 LVDSA_Y1+8 LVDSA_Y2- 7 L

3301770Table 2-26 CN30 IDE Connector PinoutsPIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION1 RESET# 2 GROUND3 DATA 7 4 DATA 85 DATA 6 6 DATA 97 DATA 5 8 DATA 109

3301770Figure 2-24 IDE Connector26. CN31: Optional Floppy Connector (On the Soldering Side)A 26-pin FPC connector cable is required for connecting to

330177027. CN32: Compact Flash Connector)The CN32 socket allows you to attach a Compact Flash Disk that occupies the secondary IDEchannel. The CN32 s

33017702.2.2 Front Panel ConnectorsFigure 2-26 Front Panel ConnectorsCN19: USB Combo Connector (2 Ports)The combo connector provides two USB ports.

3301770CHAPTER 4 AMI BIOS SETUPIntroduction ·········································································································

3301770Ethernet Port LED IndicatorsTable 2-30 Ethernet Port LED IndicationsACTIVITY LED LINK LEDStatus Description Status DescriptionGREEN Activity Y

3301770Chapter3Installation3-1

33017703.1 Considerations Prior to InstallationPreparing Your Embedded BoardThe embedded board contains numerous delicate electronic circuits and com

3301770Airflow ConsiderationAlthough the embedded board can operate without active cooling, it is still necessary to install theboard in a chassis wi

33017703.2 Mechanical DiagramsFigure 3-1 Board Dimensions and Mounting Hole Locations NOTE:Use the mounting holes on the four corners of the PCB f

33017703.3 Jumper SettingsNOTE:A jumper is a metal bridge that is used toclose an electrical circuit. It consists oftwo metal pins and a small me

3301770JP1 (Clear CMOS)In case the embedded board fails to boot due to user’s improper BIOS setting, this jumper can beused to clear the CMOS data and

3301770JP2: COM2 Serial Port Operation Mode SelectorThis jumper block allows you to select an operation mode for the COM2 serial port (Default:1-3).Ta

33017703.4 InstallationFigure 3-5 Soldering Side SocketsIDE Disk Drive and CDROM ConnectorThe 3301770 provides 1 IDE channel which allows the co

3301770Note that when connecting two IDE disk drives you will have to configure one as the master andthe other the slave. The configuration is done by

3301770List of TablesTable 1-1 Technical Specifications ...6Table 2-1 Supported

3301770Audio InterfaceAudio ConnectorAC’97 Audio signals are interfaced through a 10-pin flat-cable connector. These signals includeMicrophone line-in

3301770LVDS Connector (CN29):CN29 is a 20-pin connector, Hirose DF13A-20DP-1.25V. The CN29 connects an 18-bit LCDpanel.Adapter cables are required fo

3301770Figure3-6 PXE Central ManagementUSB Connection (CN24 and CN19)The combo USB header (CN24) provides the connectivity of up to two (2) USB

3301770Accessories Included in KitGAI provides the following cables to facilitate connections to your peripheral devices. For moreinformation on the l

3301770Chapter4AMI BIOS Setup4-1

3301770IntroductionThis chapter discusses AMI's Setup program built into the ROM BIOS. The Setup program allowsusers to modify the basic system c

3301770Getting HelpPress F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and thepossible selections for the highlighted it

33017704.1 Setup Summary„Standard CMOS Setup:Standard CMOS Setup: Change time, date, hard disk type, etc.„Advanced CMOS Setup:Advanced CMOS Setup: Con

33017704.2 Main Menu Selections4.3 Standard CMOS Setup Selections„Floppy A, BMove the cursor to these fields and select the floppy type. Available ma

3301770mode.„Primary/Secondary Master/Slave Block ModeIf your hard disk drive supports IDE block transfer mode, enable this option for a faster IDEhar

3301770Table 3-2 JP2 Pinouts ...7Table 3-3 JP3 COM2 Signal S

33017704.4 Advanced CMOS Setup Selections„Quick BootThe Optimal and Fail-Safe default setting is Disabled. Set this value to Disabled to allowthe B

3301770system if it cannot find a boot drive among the drives specified in the 1st Boot Device, 2ndBoot Device, 3rd Boot Device, 4th Boot Device optio

3301770„L2 CacheThis option can be used to enable or disable the CPU’s L2 cache. The default is Enabled.„System BIOS CacheableWhen this option is set

3301770The ROM area that is not used by ISA adapter cards will be allocated to PCI adapter cards.„D000, 16k ShadowThese options enable shadowing of th

33017704.5 Advanced Chipset Setup Selections„Configure SDRAM Timing by SPDWhen set to Enabled, bios will use the data from DIMM’s SPD to setup theDR

3301770Memory addresses space. Host cycles that hit the aperture range areforwarded to the AGP without any translation„USB ControllerSelect enable if

33017704.6 Power Management Setup Selections„ACPI Aware O/SSet this value to allow the system to utilize the Intel ACPI (Advanced Configuration andP

3301770„IRQ#These options allow IRQ settings to be modified.„Power Button FunctionAllows the system to go into On/Off mode or suspend mode whe

33017704.7 PCI / Plug and Play Setup Selections„Plug and Play Aware O/SIf enabled, BIOS will configure only PnP ISA boot devices (i.e. all PnP ISA car

3301770„Onchip VGA Frame Buffer SizeThis setting instructs the BIOS to reserve the specified amount of memory for the internalvideo controller.„PCI La

3301770Figure 2-24 IDE Connector ...29Figure 2-25 CN31 Floppy Por

3301770 NOTE:It is recommended not to change the rest of the BIOS menu options under thiscategory. The default setting will work properly for the maj

3301770Bi-Dir:Use this setting to support bi-directional transfers on the parallel port.EPP:The parallel port can be used with devices that adhere to

33017704.9 Hardware Monitor Setup SelectionsThis menu screen provides access to the readings of CPU temperature, fan speed, and voltagesensors.4.10 A

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3301770AppendixAWatchdog TimerA-1

3301770 NOTE:The following discussion applies to DOS environment. It is recommendedyou contact GAI support or visit our website for specific drivers

3301770out period that is selected by software, please refer to the example program.A tolerance of at least 5% must be maintained to avoid unknown rou

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3301770AppendixBConnecting ATXPower SupplyB-1

3301770The following notes show how to connect ATX Power Supply to the embedded board.1. Using ATX Power SwitchStep 1. Disconnect the AC cord of the P

3301770Conventions Used in This ManualWARNING!Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result inpersonal injury.

3301770 WARNING!The new power adapter cable has its “Ground” pin removed from the3-pin ATX feature connector. If you connect the power featureconnect

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3301770AppendixCALi® RAID for SATAC-1

33017701. IntroductionThe ALi M5283 is a highly integrated disk drive controller that is capable of managing Parallel-ATAand Serial-ATA interface hard

3301770However, if you replace the wrong drive when you are trying to remove a failed one,irrecoverable data loss will occur! It is therefore strongl

33017703. SATA-ALi RAID Driver CAUTION!Because of the inherent limitations by system chipset, the ALi M5283SATA and RAID controller is implemented as

3301770Step 4. Boot from Windows installation CD-ROM (this requires you to set CD-ROM as the 1stBoot Device), when the Windows XP Setup blue screen ap

3301770Step 3. In the follow-up window, please select SCSI and RAID controllers, and then click Nextto continue.Step 4. In the follow-up window, clic

33017701. RAID BIOS Setup Menu:The Serial ATA RAID volume may be configured using the RAID Configuration utility storedwithin the ALi RAID controller

3301770Step 3. You should then be prompted by a “Create RAID0(Y/N)” confirm box.Step 4. Press Y and then some necessary information will be written to