AR-B5230 Series User Manual AR-B5230 Series Board EPIC form factor, onboard VGA, LVDS with DDR2-SODIMM Built in two LAN, CF type-II User Manual Manual Rev.: 2.0 Book Number: AR-B6050-2011.02.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Revision Version Date Author 1.0 2009/07/02 Roger Nan Draft 2.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Copyright 2011 All Rights Reserved. Manual’s first edition: For the purpose of improving reliability, design and function, the information in this document is subject to change without prior notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Table of Contents 1 Introduction ........................................................................................... 5 1.1 Specifications ..................................................................................................6 1.2 Package Contents ...........................................................................................8 1.3 Block Diagram .................................................................................................
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 1 INTRODUCTION Welcome to the AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231) EPIC board. The AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231) incorporates the advanced Intel® 915GME(5230)/910GMLE(5231) Chipset. It supports the Pentium M and Celeron M processors, while coming with a 400MHz Front Side Bus.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 1.1 Specifications CPU: Socket for Intel uFC-PGA 478 for Pentium M, Celeron M, Coolers required Support CPU type: CM-0.6G/400/512K/BGA(AR-B5231) CM-1.0G/400/0K/BGA(AR-B5231) CM-1.3G/400/512K/PGA(320) CM-1.5G/400/1M/PGA(370) PM-1.6G/400/1M/PGA PM-2.0G/533/2M/PGA(760) PM-1.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual USB: One RS232/422/485 (COM2) Two RS232 (COM3, COM4) Two external ports Two internal ports PCI-104 slot: PS/2: One PS/2 connector for keyboard and mouse GPIO: 8 bit GPIO Watch dog: Software programmable 1~63 Seconds Hardware monitor: CPU voltage CPU and System temperature CPU/System Fan speed control: AT : 12V single voltage input (BIOS default) ATX: Power switch pin header and pin header for external 5VSB input Battery: Lihium Battery, 3V/220mAH OS: Win XP, Wi
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 1.2 Package Contents Before you begin to install your AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231) board, please make sure that the following items are inside the AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231) package.
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AR-B5230 Series User Manual 2 H/W INFORMATION This chapter describes the installation of AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231). At first, it shows the Function diagram and the layout of AR-B5230 Series (5230/5231).
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 2.1 Locations of Connector and Jumper Setting 2.1.
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AR-B5230 Series User Manual 1. J5: SATA POWER. 2. CN5: 5V_SUS/PS_ON/GND FOR ATX. PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 12V 1 GND 2 GND 2 PS-ON 3 5V 3 5V-SUS 4 5V 3. CN4: 12V Power in connector. PIN SIGNAL 1 12V 2 GND 5. JP2: Switch for select com2 RS232/422/485. 4. LVDS: Connector for LVDS signals.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 7. J2: Pin header for RS422/485. 8. AUDIO1: MIC & Line-in & Line-out. PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL 1 TX+ 1 R-OUT 2 L-OUT 2 TX- 3 GND 4 GND 3 RX+ 5 R-IN 6 L-IN 4 RX- 7 MIC-IN 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND 9. JP5: Switch for select 3V or 5V Panel. STATUS SETTING 2-3 5V 1-2 3.3V 11. J1: Pin header for speaker& reset& power on. PIN SIGNAL 1-2 SPEAKER 3-4 RESET 5-6 POWER BUTTON 13. FAN1: CPU Fan connector.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 15. JP6: Pin header for SERIRQ function. 16. GPIO1: GPIO connector. STATUS SETTING PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL OPEN Disable 1 GPIO0 2 VCC 3 GPIO1 4 GPIO7 5 GPIO2 6 GPIO6 7 GPIO3 8 GPIO5 9 GND 10 GPIO4 Enable CLOSE (default) 17. DVI1: DVI-D connector. 18. JP8/JP9: FSB select jumper.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 22. J3: Keyboard lock. SET 23. AUDIO1: MIC & Line-in & Line-out. SIGNAL Unlock Green: Power LED. (Default) Yellow: HDD LED. SHORT Lock OPEN 24. USB2: Internal USB connector. 25. TVCON1: TV-out connector.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3 BIOS SETTING This chapter describes the BIOS menu displays and explains how to perform common tasks needed to get up and running. It also gives detailed explanation of the elements found in each of the BIOS menus.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.1 MAIN SETUP Once you enter the AwardBIOS™ CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the keys to select the value you want in each item. Note : Listed at the bottom of the menu are the control keys. If you need any help with the item fields, you can press the key, and it will display the relevant information. Option Choice Date Setup N/A Set the system date.
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AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.2 Advanced Chipset Setup Option Quick Power On Self Test Full Screen Logo Show APIC Mode USB Keyboard Support On-Chip Frame Buffer Size Boot Display Choice Description Enabled Disabled This category speeds up Power On Self Test (POST) after you have powered up the computer. If it is set to Enable, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. Enabled Disabled Select Enabled to show the OEM full screen logo if you have add-in BIOS.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Panel Type 800x600, 1024x768, 1280x1024 DVMT mode FIXED DVMT Both This item sets the mode for dynamic video memory technology (DVMT).
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.3 Power Setup Option Choice Description ACPI Function Enabled Disabled This item sets Advanced Configurtion and Power Interface.When ATX mode is enabled and AT mode is disabled. S1&S3 S1(POS) S3(STR) This item sets Advanced Configurtion and Power Interface mode.It is asserted ACPI Function is enable. ACPI Suspend Type PWRON After PWR-Fail Power-Supply Type Always On Always Off Last State AT ATX This item sets the POWERON State (Default Always On).
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.4 PnP/PCI Setup Option Reset Configuration Data Resources Controlled By IRQ Resources Choice Description Enabled Disabled Normally, you leave this field Disabled. Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup. If you have installed a new add-on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict, then the operating system can not boot.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.5 Peripherals Setup Option Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 Onboard Serial Port 3 Onboard Serial Port 4 Choice Description Serial Port 1: 3F8 / IRQ4 Select an address and the Serial Port 2: 2F8 / IRQ3 Serial Port 3: 3E8 / IRQ11 corresponding interrupt for each Serial Port 4: 2E8 / IRQ10 serial port Enabled Disabled Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB)controller and you have USB peripherals USB 2.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Onchip IDE DEVICE Enabled Disabled 26 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select Enabled to activate each channel separately.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.6 PC Health Setup This section shows the parameters in determining the PC Health Status. These parameters include temperatures, fan speeds, and voltages.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.7 Boot Setup Option First / Second / Third Boot Device/Other Boot Device Choice Description Hard Disk CDROM USB-FDD USB-CDROM LAN Disabled The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual 3.8 Exit Setup Option Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults Choice Description Press “Y” to store the selections made in the menus in CMOS – a special section of memory that stays Pressing on this on after you turn your system off. item for confirmation: The next time you boot your computer, the BIOS configures your Save to CMOS and EXIT system according to the Setup (Y/N)? Y selections stored in CMOS.
AR-B5230 Series User Manual Pressing on this item for confirmation: Exit Without Saving Quit without saving (Y/N)? Y This allows you to exit Setup without storing any changes in CMOS. The previous selections remain in effect. This shall exit the Setup utility and restart your computer. When a password has been enabled, you will be prompted to enter your password every time you try to enter Setup. This prevents unauthorized persons from changing any part of your system configuration.
