Manual
AR-B9622 User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
0. PREFACE ...........................................................................................................................................................0-4
0.1 COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER......................................................................................................................... 0-4
0.2 WELCOME TO THE AR-B9622 CPU BOARD.................................................................................................................... 0-4
0.3 BEFORE YOU USE THIS GUIDE ...................................................................................................................................... 0-4
0.4 RETURNING YOUR BOARD FOR SERVICE .................................................................................................................... 0-4
0.5 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND USER COMMENTS ............................................................................................................ 0-4
0.6 ORGANIZATION................................................................................................................................................................ 0-5
0.7 STATIC ELECTRICITY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................................................ 0-5
1. OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.1 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
1.2 PACKING LIST .................................................................................................................................................................. 1-1
1.3 FEATURES........................................................................................................................................................................ 1-1
2. SYSTEM CONTROLLER....................................................................................................................................2-1
2.1 MICROPROCESSOR......................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.2 DMA CONTROLLER.......................................................................................................................................................... 2-1
2.3 KEYBOARD CONTROLLER.............................................................................................................................................. 2-2
2.4 INTERRUPT CONTROLLER.............................................................................................................................................. 2-2
2.4.1 I/O Port Address Map................................................................................................................................................. 2-3
2.4.2 Real-Time Clock and Non-Volatile RAM..................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.4.3 Timer.......................................................................................................................................................................... 2-4
2.5 SERIAL PORT ................................................................................................................................................................... 2-5
2.6 PARALLEL PORT .............................................................................................................................................................. 2-7
3. SETTING UP THE SYSTEM...............................................................................................................................3-1
3.1 OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................................................ 3-1
3.2 SYSTEM SETTING............................................................................................................................................................ 3-2
3.2.1 Keyboard Connector................................................................................................................................................... 3-2
3.2.2 PC/104 Connector...................................................................................................................................................... 3-3
3.2.3 Hard Disk (IDE) Connector (CN3)............................................................................................................................... 3-5
3.2.4 PS/2 Mouse Connector (J2) ....................................................................................................................................... 3-6
3.2.5 FDD Port Connector (CN7)......................................................................................................................................... 3-6
3.2.6 Reset Header (J3)...................................................................................................................................................... 3-6
3.2.7 Parallel Port Connector (CN8 & CN9)......................................................................................................................... 3-7
3.2.8 Power Connector (J7 & J8)......................................................................................................................................... 3-7
3.2.9 Serial Port .................................................................................................................................................................. 3-8
3.2.10 Compact Flash Connector (CN2).......................................................................................................................... 3-10
3.2.11 RJ-45 Connector (CN4)........................................................................................................................................ 3-11
3.2.12 CPU Base Clock Select (JP2)............................................................................................................................... 3-11
3.2.13 D.O.C. Installation (U7)......................................................................................................................................... 3-11
4. CRT/LCD FLAT PANEL DISPLAY.....................................................................................................................4-1
4.1 LCD FLAT PANEL DISPLAY.............................................................................................................................................. 4-1
4.2 SUPPORTED LCD PANEL ................................................................................................................................................ 4-2
4.3 CRT & LCD DISPLAY ........................................................................................................................................................ 4-3
4.3.1 CRT Connector (CN6 & DB1)..................................................................................................................................... 4-3
4.3.2 LCD Setting................................................................................................................................................................ 4-3
5. INSTALLATION..................................................................................................................................................5-1
5.1 OVERVIEW........................................................................................................................................................................ 5-1
5.2 UTILITY DISKETTE ........................................................................................................................................................... 5-1
5.2.1 VGA Driver................................................................................................................................................................. 5-2
5.2.2 BIOS FLASH Utility..................................................................................................................................................... 5-2
5.2.3 Network Utility ............................................................................................................................................................ 5-2
5.3 WATCHDOG TIMER.......................................................................................................................................................... 5-3
5.3.1 Watchdog Timer Setting............................................................................................................................................. 5-3
5.3.2 Watchdog Enabled/Disabled - INDEX 37H ................................................................................................................. 5-4
5.3.3 Select Watchdog Report Signal - INDEX 38H............................................................................................................. 5-4
5.3.4 Timeout Status & Reset Watchdog - INDEX 3CH .................................................................................................................. 5-4
5.3.5 Programming Watchdog - Basic Operation................................................................................................................. 5-4
6. BIOS CONSOLE.................................................................................................................................................6-1
6.1 BIOS SETUP OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................................................. 6-1
6.2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP............................................................................................................................................... 6-2
6.3 ADVANCED CMOS SETUP............................................................................................................................................... 6-3
6.4 ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP .......................................................................................................................................... 6-5
6.5 PERIPHERAL SETUP........................................................................................................................................................ 6-6
6.6 AUTO-DETECT HARD DISKS ........................................................................................................................................... 6-7
6.7 PASSWORD SETTING...................................................................................................................................................... 6-7