AIMB-560 Socket LGA 775 Intel® Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D 800 MHz FSB Industrial Micro-ATX Motherboard with PCI-E/DDR2/Dual GbE User Manual
Copyright This document is copyrighted, 2006, by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, Advantech Co., Ltd.
A Message to the Customer Advantech Customer Services Each and every Advantech product is built to the most exacting specifications to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding conditions typical of industrial environments. Whether your new Advantech equipment is destined for the laboratory or the factory floor, you can be assured that your product will provide the reliability and ease of operation for which the name Advantech has come to be known. Your satisfaction is our primary concern.
Certifications This device complies with the requirements in part 15 of the FCC rules: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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Product warranty Advantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech, or which have been subject to misuse, abuse, accident or improper installation. Advantech assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events.
Initial Inspection Before you begin installing your motherboard, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: • AIMB-560 Pentium® 4 / Celeron® D processor based industrial motherboard • 1 AIMB-560 startup manual • 1 CD with driver utility and manual • 1 FDD cable P/N: 1700340640 • 1 Ultra ATA 66/100 HDD cable P/N: 1701400452 • 2 Serial ATA HDD data cable P/N: 1700071000 • 2 Serial ATA HDD power cable P/N: 1703150102 • 1 ATX 12V power converter cable P/N: 170304015K •
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Contents Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration .................................2 1.1 1.2 1.3 Introduction ....................................................................... 2 Features ............................................................................. 3 Specifications .................................................................... 3 1.3.1 1.3.2 1.3.3 1.3.4 1.3.5 1.3.6 1.4 System............................................................................. 3 Memory.........................
2.5 USB Ports (CN6, CN63, CN31, CN32) .......................... 20 2.6 2.7 2.8 2.9 2.10 2.11 2.12 VGA Connector (CN7) ................................................... 21 Serial Ports (COM1:CN9; COM2:CN10) ....................... 21 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN11) ............... 22 External Keyboard & Mouse (CN12) ............................. 23 CPU Fan Connector (CN14) ........................................... 23 System FAN Connector (CN15 and CN37)....................
3.4 Advanced BIOS Features ................................................ 39 3.4.1 3.4.2 3.4.3 3.4.4 3.4.5 3.4.6 3.4.7 3.4.8 3.4.9 3.4.10 3.4.11 3.4.12 3.4.13 3.4.14 3.4.15 3.4.16 3.4.17 3.5 Advanced Chipset Features............................................. 42 3.5.1 3.5.2 3.5.3 3.5.4 3.5.5 3.5.6 3.5.7 3.5.8 3.5.9 3.5.10 3.5.11 3.5.12 3.5.13 3.5.14 3.5.15 3.6 Figure 3.3:Advanced BIOS features screen.................. 39 CPU Features ................................................................
3.6.7 3.6.8 3.6.9 3.6.10 3.6.11 3.6.12 3.6.13 3.6.14 3.6.15 3.6.16 3.6.17 3.6.18 3.6.19 3.6.20 3.6.21 3.6.22 3.6.23 3.6.24 3.6.25 3.6.26 3.7 Power Management Setup............................................... 50 3.7.1 3.7.2 3.7.3 3.7.4 3.7.5 3.7.6 3.7.7 3.7.8 3.7.9 3.7.10 3.7.11 3.7.12 3.7.13 3.7.14 3.7.15 3.7.16 3.7.17 3.8 SATA Port .................................................................... 46 Figure 3.7:Onboard Device........................................... 47 USB Controller ...........
3.8.2 3.8.3 3.8.4 3.9 PC Health Status.............................................................. 54 3.9.1 3.9.2 3.9.3 3.9.4 3.9.5 3.9.6 3.9.7 3.9.8 3.10 Resources Controlled By .............................................. 53 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop ............................................... 53 Maximum Payload Size ................................................ 53 Figure 3.11:PC Health Status Screen............................ 54 Case Open Warning ..............................................
A.1.4 Example Program ......................................................... 85 Appendix B Pin Assignments .............................................92 B.1 B.2 B.3 B.4 B.5 B.6 B.7 B.8 B.9 B.10 B.11 B.12 B.13 B.14 B.15 B.16 B.17 B.18 B.19 B.20 B.21 B.22 B.23 B.24 B.25 B.26 B.27 B.28 B.29 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN1) .................................. 92 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3)....................................... 93 Parallel Port (CN4)........................................................
CHAPTER 1 General Information 1
Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration 1.1 Introduction Advantech's AIMB-560 is designed with the Intel 915GV and ICH6 PCI Express chipset in an ATX form factor. Not only does it boast commercial PC performance but it also has industrial features such as reliability, longevity, revision control and scalability. This product is ideal for customers who are using off-the-shelf commercial motherboards but need industrial features.
1.2 Features • PCI Express architecture: Designed with the Intel 915GV and ICH6 PCI-Express chipset, the AIMB-560 has dual/single Gigabit LAN via PCI-E x1 bus. • High Performance I/O Capability: Dual/single Gigabit LAN via PCIE x1 bus, 3 PCI 32-bit/33MHz PCI slots, 4 SATA connectors and 8 USB 2.0 ports.
. Note: Advantech certified two LGA775 CPU cooler solutions for the customer, both of them are capable of keeping 115W-thermal-spec CPU temperature not over-spec under the environment temperature of 55º C without chassis or 40º C with chassis. 1750000334: LGA 775 CPU cooler up to 3.8 GHz (115 W), 4U, 5U and 7U chassis 1750000332: LGA 775 CPU cooler up to 3.
1.3.3 Input/Output • PCI Bus: 3 PCI slots, 32-bit, 33 MHz PCI 2.2 compliant • Enhanced parallel port: Configured to LPT1, LPT2, LPT3, or disabled. Standard DB-25 female connector provided. Supports EPP/SPP/ECP • Serial ports: Two RS-232 ports with one DB-9 connector and one onboard pin header for extension. Supporting speeds up to 115.2 Kbps.
1.4 Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the AIMB-560 motherboard link it to external devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard. In addition, the board has a number of jumpers used to configure your system for your application. The tables below list the function of each of the board jumpers and connectors. Later sections in this chapter give instructions on setting jumpers. Chapter 2 gives instructions for connecting external devices to your motherboard. Table 1.
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1.5 Board Layout: Jumper and Connector Locations Figure 1.
CN55 CN31 CN11 C N38 C N38 CN9 Figure 1.
1.6 AIMB-560 Block Diagram 533/800 MHz FSB Processor Channel A DDRII 400/533 Channel B DDRII 400/533 4 SATA ports 150MB/s 8 USB Ports USB 2.0/1.1 Audio Codec AC-97 32bit/33MHz PCI Bus, DMI DMA 33/66/100 Intel ICH6 PCI-E 1x 500MB/s PCI-E 1x 500MB/ 32-bit/33MHz PCI1~3 Edge Connector 1 ATA 100 ports 2GB/s Intel 82915GV VGA Port G-LAN1 : Broadcom BCM5721 G-LAN2 : Broadcom BCM5721 LPC Bus BIOS Super IO Winbond W83627HF Figure 1.
1.7 Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis. Caution! Always ground yourself to remove any static charge before touching the motherboard. Modern electronic devices are very sensitive to static electric charges.
1.8 Jumper Settings This section provides instructions on how to configure your motherboard by setting the jumpers. It also includes the motherboards's default settings and your options for each jumper. 1.8.1 How to set jumpers You can configure your motherboard to match the needs of your application by setting the jumpers. A jumper is a metal bridge that closes an electrical circuit.
1.8.3 Watchdog timer output (J2) The AIMB-560 contains a watchdog timer that will reset the CPU or send a signal to IRQ11 in the event the CPU stops processing. This feature means the AIMB-560 will recover from a software failure or an EMI problem. The J2 jumper settings control the outcome of what the computer will do in the event the watchdog timer is tripped. Table 1.
1.9 System Memory The AIMB-560 has four sockets for 240-pin dual inline memory modules (DIMMs) in two memory channels. All these sockets use 1.8 V unbuffered double data rate synchronous DRAMs (DDR SDRAM). They are available in capacities of 256, 512 and 1024 MB. The sockets can be filled in any combination with DIMMs of any size, giving a total memory size between 256 MB and 2 GB. 1.9.1 CPU FSB and memory speed The AIMB-560 can accept DDR2 SDRAM memory chips without parity.
1.12 Processor Installation The AIMB-560 is designed for Intel Pentium® 4 processor / Celeron® D (LGA 775 socket) up to 3.8/3.06 GHz. Step 1: Pull the bar besides the CPU socket outward and lift it. Step 2: Align the triangular marking on the processor with the cut edge of the socket.
Step 3: Put back the socket cap and press down the bar to fix it. 1.13 PCI Bus Routing Table Table 1.6: PCI Bus Routing Table PCI Slot ID SEL PCI Interrupt PCI1 AD31 INT B, C, D, A PCI2 AD30 INT C, D, A, B PCI3 AD29 INT D, A, B, C Table 1.7: 1U PCI Riser Card PCI Bus Routing Table PCI Slot ID SEL PCI Interrupt PCI1 AD31 INT B, C, D, A Table 1.
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Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals 2.1 Introduction You can access most of the connectors from the top of the board while it is installed in the chassis. If you have a number of cards installed or have a packed chassis, you may need to partially remove the card to make all the connections. 2.2 Primary (CN1) IDE Connector You can attach up to four IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) drives to the AIMB-560’s built-in controller. The primary (CN1) connector can each accommodate two drives.
2.3 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3) You can attach up to two floppy disk drives to the AIMB-560's onboard controller. You can use 3.5" (720 KB, 1.44 MB) drives. The motherboard comes with a 34-pin daisy-chain drive connector cable. On one end of the cable is a 34-pin flat-cable connector. On the other end are two sets of 34-pin flat-cable connector (usually used for 3.5" drives). The set on the end (after the twist in the cable) connects to the A: floppy drive.
2.4 Parallel Port (CN4) The parallel port is normally used to connect the motherboard to a printer. The AIMB-560 includes an onboard parallel port, accessed through a 26pin flat-cable connector, CN4. 2.5 USB Ports (CN6, CN63, CN31, CN32) The AIMB-560 provides up to eight ports of USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices. The USB interface complies with USB Specification Rev. 2.
2.6 VGA Connector (CN7) The AIMB-560 includes a VGA interface that can drive conventional CRT displays. CN7 is a standard 15-pin D-SUB connector commonly used for VGA. Pin assignments for CRT connector CN7 are detailed in Appendix B. 2.7 Serial Ports (COM1:CN9; COM2:CN10) The AIMB-560 offers one serial port and one onboard connector, CN9 as COM1, CN10 as COM2. These ports can connect to serial devices, such as a mouse or a printer, or to a communications network.
Different devices implement the RS-232 standard in different ways. If you are having problems with a serial device, be sure to check the pin assignments for the connector. 2.8 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN11) Two 6-pin mini-DIN connectors (CN11) on the motherboard provide connection to a PS/2 keyboard and a PS/2 mouse, respectively.
2.9 External Keyboard & Mouse (CN12) In addition to the PS/2 mouse/keyboard connector on the AIMB-560's rear plate, there is also an extra onboard external keyboard and mouse connector. This gives system integrators greater flexibility in designing their systems. 2.10 CPU Fan Connector (CN14) If fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA (6W) or less.
2.11 System FAN Connector (CN15 and CN37) If fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA (6W) or less. 2.12 Front Panel Connectors (CN16, 17, 18, 19, 21&29) There are several external switches to monitor and control the AIMB560.
2.12.1 Power LED and Keyboard Lock (CN16) CN16 is a 5-pin connector for the power LED. Refer to Appendix B for detailed information on the pin assignments. If a PS/2 or ATX power supply is used, the system's power LED status will be as indicated below: Table 2.1: PS/2 or ATX power supply LED status Power mode LED (PS/2 power) LED (ATX power) System On On On System Suspend Fast flashes Fast flashes System Off Off Slow flashes 2.12.
2.12.5 ATX Soft Power Switch (CN21) If your computer case is equipped with an ATX power supply, you should connect the power on/off button on your computer case to CN21. This connection enables you to turn your computer on and off. 2.12.6 SM Bus Connector (CN29) This connector is reserved for Advantech's SNMP-1000 HTTP/SNMP Remote System Manager. The SNMP-1000 allows users to monitor the internal voltages, temperature and fans from a remote computer through an Ethernet network.
2.14 USB and LAN ports (CN31 and CN32) The AIMB-560 provides up to eight USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices.The USB interface complies with USB Specification Rev. 2.0 support transmission rate up to 480 Mbps and is fuse-protected. The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup. The AIMB-560 is equipped with one or two high-performance 1000 Mbps Ethernet LANs.
2.15 Line Out, Mic In Connector (CN55) The Line Out is to output the audio signal to external audio device, like speakers or headphones. The Mic In is for the audio signal input via microphones. 2.16 Audio Input from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56) CD IN is connected the CD-ROM audio output.
2.17 Aux Line-In Connector (AUX IN; CN57) The connector is for audio devices with a Line-in connector. 2.18 Front Panel Audio Connector (FP AUDIO; CN59) The FPAUDIO is a front panel audio connector compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. To direct the audio signal output to the rear audio ports, the 5 and 6 pins, 9 and 10 pins must be shorted by jumper to activate the rear panel audio function.
2.19 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) The 8-pin alarm board connector is for Advantech chassis with alarm board, which gives warnings if the power supply or fan fails; if the chassis overheats; or if the backplane malfunctions. 2.20 Case Open Connector (CN64) The 2-pin case open connector is for chassis with a case open sensor. While opening the case, the buzzer on motherboard will ring.
2.21 Front Panel LAN Indicator Connector Table 2.2: Front Panel LAN Indicator Connector LAN Mode Indicator G-LAN Link ON Green ON G-LAN Active Green Flash G-LAN Link Off Green OFF 2.22 Serial ATA Interface (SA0, SA1, SA2, SA3) In addition to the EIDE interface (up to two devices), the AIMB-560 features a high performance serial ATA interface (up to 150 MB/s) which eases cabling to hard drives with thin and long cables.
2.23 PCI Slots (PCI 1 ~ PCI 3) The AIMB-560 provides 3 32-bit / 33 MHz PCI slots. Note: 64-bit PCI or PCI-X expansion cards installed in the PCI 2 slots will not fit because of the south bridge heat sink. If you want to use 64-bit PCI or PCI-X expansion cards, please install them in the PCI 1 or PCI 3 slot. 2.24 Connecting to SNMP-1000 Remote Manager Use the 6-pin to 8-pin cable to connect the motherboard to SNMP-1000. This cable comes with the SNMP-1000.
2.25 Auxiliary 4-pin power connector (ATX1) To ensure the enough power is supplied to the motherboard, one auxiliary 4 pin power connector is available on the AIMB-560. ATX1 must be used to provide sufficient 12 V power to ensure the stable operation of the system.
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Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 3.1 Introduction Award’s BIOS ROM has a built-in setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery backed-up memory (CMOS RAM) so that it retains the setup information when the power is turned off. 3.1.1 CMOS RAM Auto-backup and Restore The CMOS RAM is powered by an onboard button cell battery. When you finish BIOS setup, the data in CMOS RAM will be automatically backed up to Flash ROM.
Figure 3.1: Award BIOS Setup initial screen 3.3 Standard CMOS Setup 3.3.1 Date The date format is , , , . 3.3.2 Time The time format is , based on the 24-hour clock. 3.3.3 IDE channel 0/1 Master/Slave • IDE HDD Auto-Detection: Press “Enter” to select this option for automatic device detection. • IDE Device Setup: Auto: Automatically detects IDE devices during POST None: Select this when no IDE device is used.
• Landing Zone: Landing zone • Sector: Number of sectors 3.3.4 Drive A / Drive B This category identifies the types of floppy disk drives installed in the system. The options are: None/360K, 5.25"/1.2M, 5.25"/720K, 3.5"/ 1.44M, 3.5"/2.88M, 3.5". 3.3.5 Halt On This category determines whether system start-up will halt or not when an error is detected during power up. The options are: No Errors/All Errors/All, But Keyboard/All, But Diskette/All, But Disk/Key 3.3.
3.4 Advanced BIOS Features The “Advanced BIOS Features” screen appears when choosing the “Advanced BIOS Features” item from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu. It allows the user to configure the AIMB-560 according to his particular requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced BIOS Features screen. A quick booting function is provided for your convenience. Simply enable the Quick Booting item to save yourself valuable time. Figure 3.3: Advanced BIOS features screen 3.4.
3.4.2 Hard Disk Boot Priority Set hard disk boot device priority. 3.4.3 Virus Warning Enables or disables the virus warning. 3.4.4 CPU L1 & L2 Cache Enabling this feature speeds up memory access. The commands are “Enabled” or “Disabled.” 3.4.
3.4.13 Typematic Rate Setting The typematic rate is the rate key strokes repeat as determined by the keyboard controller. The commands are “Enabled” or “Disabled”. Enabling allows the typematic rate and delay to be selected. 3.4.14 Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) The BIOS accepts the following input values (characters/second) for typematic rate: 6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, and 30. 3.4.
3.5 Advanced Chipset Features By choosing the “Advanced Chipset Features” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, the screen below will be displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the AIMB-560, as shown in Figure 3-4: Figure 3.4: Advanced chipset features screen Note: DRAM default timings have been carefully chosen and should ONLY be changed if data is being lost. Please first contact technical support. 3.5.
3.5.2 CAS Latency Time When DRAM Timing Selectable is set to [Manual], this field is adjustable. This controls the CAS latency, which determines the time interval between SDRAM starting a read command and receiving it. The options are [3T], [4T], [5T], and [Auto]. 3.5.3 DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay When DRAM Timing selectable is set to [Manual], this field is adjustable. When DRAM is refreshed, the rows and columns are addressed separately.
3.5.9 Memory Hole At 15M-16M Enabling this feature reserves 15 MB to 16 MB memory address space for ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting. This makes memory from 15 MB and up unavailable to the system. Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16 MB. The default setting is “Disabled”. 3.5.10 PCI-Express Root Port Func PCI Express Port 1/2/3/4 The default setting is “Auto.” The choices are “Enabled,” “Disabled,” and “Auto.
3.6 Integrated Peripherals Figure 3.5: Integrated peripherals Figure 3.6: On-Chip IDE Device 3.6.1 IDE HDD Block Mode If your IDE hard drive supports block mode select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support. 3.6.2 IDE DMA Transfer Access Use this field to enable or disable IDE DMA transfer access.
3.6.3 On-Chip IDE Device IDE Primary Master/Slave PIO/UDMA Mode (Auto). The channel has both a master and a slave, making four IDE devices possible. Because two IDE devices may have a different Mode timing (0, 1, 2, 3, 4), it is necessary for these to be independent. The default setting “Auto” will allow auto detection to ensure optimal performance. 3.6.4 SATA Mode The setting choices for the SATA Mode are IDE, RAID and AHCI Mode. Select [IDE] if you want to have SATA function as IDE.
Figure 3.7: Onboard Device 3.6.8 USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have USB peripherals. The choices are “Enabled” and “Disabled”. 3.6.9 USB 2.0 Controller This entry is to disable/enable the USB 2.0 controller only. The BIOS itself may/may not have high-speed USB support. If the BIOS has high speed USB support built in, the support will automatically turn on when a high speed device is attached. The choices are “Enabled” or “Disabled”.
. Figure 3.8: Super I/O Device 3.6.14 KBC Input Clock This BIOS feature allows you to adjust the keyboard interface clock for a better response or to fix a keyboard problem. It is recommended that you select the 16 MHz option for a better keyboard response. But if the keyboard performs erratically or fails to initialize, try a lower clock speed. 3.6.
3.6.20 IR Transmission Delay This item allows you to enable/disable IR transmission delay. The choices are “Enabled” and “Disabled”. 3.6.21 UR2 Duplex Mode This item allows you to select the IR half/full duplex function. The choices are “Half” and “Full”. 3.6.22 Use IR Pins The choices are “RxD2, TxD2” and “IR-Rx2Tx2”. 3.6.23 Onboard Parallel Port This field sets the address of the on-board parallel port connector. You can select “378/IRQ7”, “278/IRQ5”, “3BC/IRQ7”, or “Disabled”.
3.7 Power Management Setup The power management setup controls the single board computer's “green” features to save power. The following screen shows the manufacturer’s defaults. Figure 3.9: Power management setup screen (1) 3.7.1 Power Supply Type AIMB-560 can support both “ATX” and “AT” power supplies. Customers can choose the PSU type through this selection. The choices are “ATX” and “AT”. Selecting “AT” disables the ACPI function automatically. 3.7.
3.7.3 Power Management This category allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: • HDD Power Down • Suspend Mode There are three selections for Power Management, and they have fixed mode settings. Table 3.1: Power Saving Saving Mode Function Min Saving Minimum power management., Suspend Mode = 1 hr., and HDD Power Down = 15 min. Max Saving Maximum power management., Suspend Mode = 1 min., and HDD Power Down = 1 min.
3.7.9 Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN If you choose “Instant-Off”, then pushing the ATX soft power switch button once will switch the system to “system off” power mode. You can choose “Delay 4 sec”. If you do, then pushing the button for more than 4 seconds will turn off the system, whereas pushing the button momentarily (for less than 4 seconds) will switch the system to “suspend” mode. 3.7.10 CPU THRM-Throttling This field allows you to select the CPU THRM-Throttling rate. The choices: “75.0%”, “50.0%”, and “25.
3.8 PnP/PCI Configurations Figure 3.10: PnP/PCI configurations screen 3.8.1 Reset Configuration Data The default is Disabled. Select Enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) if you have installed a new add-on card, and system configuration is in such a state that the OS cannot boot. 3.8.2 Resources Controlled By The commands here are “Auto(ESCD)” or “Manual”. Choosing “Manual” requires you to choose resources from the following sub-menu.
3.9 PC Health Status Figure 3.11: PC Health Status Screen 3.9.1 Case Open Warning Enable this to detect if the case is open or closed. 3.9.2 CPU Warning Temperature This item will prevent the CPU from overheating. The choices are “Disabled”, “60C/140F”, “63C/145F”, “66C/151F”, “70C/158F”, “75C/ 167F”, “80C/176F”, “85C/185F”, “90C/194F”, and “95C/205F”. 3.9.3 Current System Temperature This shows you the current temperature of system. 3.9.4 Current CPU Temperature This shows the current CPU temperature.
3.9.8 Shutdown Temperature The system will shut down automatically when the CPU temperature is over the selected setting. This function can prevent CPU damage caused by overheating. 3.10 Frequency / Voltage Control Figure 3.12: Spread Spectrum Control screen 3.10.1 CPU Clock Ratio Type a DEC number to set up the CPU Clock Ratio (Min=14; Max=17). This item only shows up in special situations. 3.10.
3.11 Password Setting Follow these steps to change the password. 1. Choose the “Set Password” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu and press . The screen displays the following message: Please Enter Your Password 2. Press . 3. If the CMOS is good and this option has been used to change the default password, the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS. The screen displays the following message: Please Confirm Your Password 4. Type the current password and press .
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Chapter 4 Chipset Software Install Utility 4.1 Before you begin To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, read the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the AIMB-560 are located on the software installation CD. The auto-run function of the driver CD will guide and link you to the utilities and drivers under a Windows system. The Intel® Chipset Software Installation Utility is not required on any systems running Windows NT 4.0.
• Integrates superior video features. These include filtered sealing of 720 pixel DVD content, and MPEG-2 motion compensation for software DVD Note: This utility is used for the following versions of Windows system, and it has to be installed before installing all the other drivers: • Windows 2000 • Windows XP 4.3 Windows XP Driver Setup 1. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the software installation main menu appears.
2. Click “Next” when you see the following message. 3. Click “Yes” when you see the following message.
4. Click “Next” when you see the following message. 5. When the following message appears, click “Finish” to complete the installation and restart Windows.
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CHAPTER 5 VGA Setup 63 Chapter 5
Chapter 5 VGA Setup 5.1 Introduction The Intel 915GV integrated graphics controller provides an analog display port and DVI interface through SDVO ports. You need to install the VGA driver to enable the function. The Intel 915GV integrated graphics controller includes the following features. • Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 900: Incorporating the latest Microsoft* DirectX*9 support capabilities, it allows software developers to create lifelike environments and characters.
5.2 Windows XP Driver Setup Note: Before installing this driver, make sure the CSI utility has been installed in your system. See Chapter 4 for information on installing the CSI utility. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the software installation main menu appears, as shown in the following figure. The following installation procedure is for Windows XP. For other operating systems, please do a manual installation.
1. Click “Next” to continue the installation. 2. You will see a welcome window. Please click “Yes” to continue the installation. .
3. Click “Finish” to complete the installation and restart the computer now or later.
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CHAPTER 6 Onboard Security Setup 69 Chapter 6
Chapter 6 Onboard Security Setup 6.1 Introduction The AIMB-560's hardware monitor is based on the Winbond W83627HF chip. Onboard security (OBS) functions monitor key hardware to help you maintain system stability and durability. The AIMB-560 can monitor five sets of positive system voltages, two sets of system negative voltages, CPU cooling fan speed, and CPU temperature. The positive system voltage sets that can be monitored include: • CPU core voltage: 1.3 ~ 3.3 V, according to Intel specifications.
2. Click “Next” when you see the following message. 3. Click “Next” when you see the following message.
4. Click “Next” when you see the following message. 5. Click “Next” to continue.
6. Click “Finish” when you see the following message. 6.3 Using the OBS Hardware Doctor Utility After completing the setup, all the OBS functions are permanently enabled. When a monitored reading exceeds safe limits, a warning message will be displayed and an error beep will sound to attract your attention. OBS Hardware Doctor will show an icon on the right side of the bottom window bar. This icon is the “Terminate and Stay Resident” (TSR) icon.
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CHAPTER 7 LAN Configuration 75 Chapter 7
Chapter 7 LAN Configuration 7.1 Introduction The AIMB-560 features a single/dual Gigabit Ethernet network interface. With the Broadcom BCM5721 GbE controller built in, AIMB-560 uses the PCI Express host interface (PCI-E X1) for LAN connectivity with a maximum throughput of 2 Gbps for heavy-duty industrial network applications. 7.
7.4 Win XP Driver Setup (Broadcom BCM5721) 1. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the software installation main menu appears, as shown in the following figure. Under the “LAN Drivers” heading, click on the “Manual” to open file manager, then click “SETUP.EXE” to run the installation procedure. 2. Click “Next” to continue the installation.
3. The license agreement appears. Click “Next” to continue the installation. 4. Click “Install” to continue.
5. Click “Finish” to complete the installation.
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Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer 81 Appendix A
Appendix A Watchdog Timer A.1 Programming the Watchdog Timer The AIMB-560's watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period. This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to program it. A.1.1 Watchdog timer overview The watchdog timer is built in to the super I/O controller W83627HF.
Unlock W83627HF Select register of watchdog timer Enable the function of the watchdog timer Use the function of the watchdog timer Lock W83627HF 83 Appendix A
Table A.1: Watchdog timer registers Address of register (2E) Attribute Read/Write Value (2F) & description 87 (hex) ----- Write this address to I/O address port 2E (hex) twice to unlock the W83627HF 07 (hex) write Write 08 (hex) to select register of watchdog timer. 30 (hex) write Write 01 (hex) to enable the function of the watchdog timer. Disabled is set as default. F5 (hex) write Set seconds or minutes as units for the timer.
A.1.4 Example Program 1. Enable watchdog timer and set 10 sec.
Inc dx Mov al,10 Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al 2.
In al,dx Or al,08h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Set timeout interval as 5 minutes and start counting Mov al,0f6h Out dx,al Inc dx Mov al,5 Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al 3.
Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Enable watchdog timer to be reset by mouse Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx Or al,80h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al 4.
Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Enable watchdog timer to be strobed reset by keyboard Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx Or al,40h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al 5.
Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Generate a time-out signal Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx ;Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register Or al,20h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al AIMB-560 User Manual 90
Appendix B I/O Pin Assignments 91 Appendix B
Appendix B Pin Assignments B.1 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN1) Table B.
B.2 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3) 33 31 3 1 34 32 4 2 Table B.
B.3 Parallel Port (CN4) Table B.
B.4 USB Header (CN6/CN63) Table B.
B.5 VGA Connector (CN7) 5 1 10 6 15 11 Table B.
B.6 RS-232 Interface (CN9/10) CN10 CN9 Table B.
B.7 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN11) Table B.
B.8 External Keyboard Connector (CN12) Table B.8: External Keyboard Connector (CN12) Pin Signal 1 CLK 2 DATA 3 NC 4 GND 5 VCC B.9 Infrared (IR) connector (CN13) Table B.
B.10 CPU/System Fan Power Connector (CN14/15/37) Table B.10: Fan Power Connector (CN14/15/37) Pin Signal 1 GND 2 +12V 3 DETECT B.11 Power LED and Keyboard Lock (CN16) Table B.
B.12 External Speaker Connector (CN17) Table B.12: External Speaker Connector (CN17) Pin Function 1 Buzzer 2 NC 3 Buzzer 4 Speaker out B.13 Reset Connector (CN18) 1 Table B.
B.14 HDD LED Connector (CN19) 1 Table B.14: HDD LED Connector (CN19) Pin Signal 1 VCC (LED+) 2 IDE LED (LED-) B.15 ATX Soft Power Switch (CN21) 1 Table B.15: ATX Soft Power Switch (CN21) Pin Signal 1 5VSB 2 PWR-BTN B.
1 Table B.16: H/W Monitor Alarm (CN22) Pin Signal 1 Enable OBS alarm 2 Disable OBS alarm B.17 SM Bus Connector (CN29) 1 Table B.
B.18 USB/LAN ports (CN31 and CN32) Table B.18: USB Port Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 VCC 3 Data0+ 2 Data0- 4 GND Table B.19: Ethernet 10/100Base-T RJ-45 port Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 XMT+ 5 N/C 2 XMT- 6 RCV- 3 RCV+ 7 N/C 4 N/C 8 N/C B.
B.20 Audio Input from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56) Table B.20: Audio Input from CD-ROM Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 CD_L 3 GND 2 GND 4 CD_R B.21 Aux Line-In Connector (CN57) Table B.
B.22 Front Panel Audio Connector (FP AUDIO; CN59 Table B.22: Audio Connector (FP AUDIO; CN59) Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 MIC 6 LOUT_RR 2 GND 7 NC 3 MIC_BIAS 8 NC 4 VCC 9 LOUT_L 5 LOUT_R 10 LOUT_LL B.23 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) Table B.
B.24 Case Open Connector (CN64 1 Table B.24: Case Open Connector (CN64) Pin Signal 1 CASEOP 2 GND B.25 Front Panel LAN LED Connector (CN65) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Table B.
B.26 System I/O Ports Table B.26: System I/O ports Addr.
B.27 DMA Channel Assignments Table B.
B.28 Interrupt Assignments Table B.
