Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Detailed Specifications
- 2.1 Dimensions
- 2.2 Data Flow
- 2.3 Embedded WAFER-945GSE Processor
- 2.4 Intel 945GSE Northbridge Chipset
- 2.5 Intel® ICH7-M Southbridge Chipset
- 2.6 LPC Bus Components
- 2.7 Environmental and Power Specifications
- 3 Unpacking
- 4 Connectors
- 4.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors
- 4.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors
- 4.3 Internal Peripheral Connectors
- 4.3.1 ATX Power Connector
- 4.3.2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector
- 4.3.3 Audio Connector (10-pin)
- 4.3.4 Backlight Inverter Connector
- 4.3.5 CompactFlash® Socket
- 4.3.6 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector
- 4.3.7 Fan Connector (+12V, 3-pin)
- 4.3.8 Keyboard/Mouse Connector
- 4.3.9 LED Connector
- 4.3.10 LVDS LCD Connector
- 4.3.11 PCIe Mini Card Slot
- 4.3.12 Power Button Connector
- 4.3.13 Reset Button Connector
- 4.3.14 SATA Drive Connectors
- 4.3.15 Serial Port Connector (COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6)
- 4.3.16 Serial Port Connector (COM 2)(RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485)
- 4.3.17 USB Connectors (Internal)
- 4.4 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel
- 5 Installation
- 5.1 Anti-static Precautions
- 5.2 Installation Considerations
- 5.3 Unpacking
- 5.4 SO-DIMM and CF Card Installation
- 5.5 Jumper Settings
- 5.6 Chassis Installation
- 5.7 Internal Peripheral Device Connections
- 5.7.1 Peripheral Device Cables
- 5.7.2 SATA Drive Connection
- 5.7.3 Serial Port Connector Cable (Four Ports) Cable Connection
- 5.7.4 Dual RS-232 Cable Connection (w/o bracket) (Optional)
- 5.7.5 4-COM Port Adapter Board Connection (Optional)
- 5.7.6 Keyboard/Mouse Y-cable Connector
- 5.7.7 Audio Kit Installation
- 5.7.8 USB Cable (Dual Port without Bracket) (Optional)
- 5.8 External Peripheral Interface Connection
- 5.9 Heat Sink Enclosure
- 6 BIOS Screens
- 7 Software Drivers
- A BIOS Menu Options
- B Terminology
- C DIO Interface
- D Watchdog Timer
- E Address Mapping
- F Hazardous Materials Disclosure

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64H4.3.4 Backlight Inverter Connector .......................................................................... 461H41
65H4.3.5 CompactFlash® Socket.................................................................................... 462H42
66H4.3.6 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector............................................................ 463H43
67H4.3.7 Fan Connector (+12V, 3-pin) .......................................................................... 464H44
68H4.3.8 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ............................................................................ 465H45
69H4.3.9 LED Connector................................................................................................ 466H46
70H4.3.10 LVDS LCD Connector ................................................................................... 467H47
71H4.3.11 PCIe Mini Card Slot....................................................................................... 468H49
72H4.3.12 Power Button Connector................................................................................ 469H51
73H4.3.13 Reset Button Connector ................................................................................. 470H51
74H4.3.14 SATA Drive Connectors ................................................................................. 471H52
75H4.3.15 Serial Port Connector (COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6)......................... 472H53
76H4.3.16 Serial Port Connector (COM 2)(RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485)....................... 473H55
77H4.3.17 USB Connectors (Internal) ............................................................................ 474H56
78H4.4 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTOR PANEL ......................................... 475H57
79H4.4.1 LAN Connectors............................................................................................... 476H58
80H4.4.2 Serial Port Connector (COM1) ....................................................................... 477H59
81H4.4.3 USB Connectors............................................................................................... 478H60
82H4.4.4 VGA Connector................................................................................................ 479H61
83H5 INSTALLATION...................................................................................................... 480H63
84H5.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 481H64
85H5.2 INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 482H65
86H5.2.1 Installation Notices .......................................................................................... 483H65
87H5.2.2 Installation Checklist ....................................................................................... 484H66
88H5.3 UNPACKING.............................................................................................................. 485H67
89H5.4 SO-DIMM AND CF CARD INSTALLATION ................................................................ 486H67
90H5.4.1 SO-DIMM Installation..................................................................................... 487H67
91H5.4.2 CF Card Installation........................................................................................ 488H68
92H5.5 JUMPER SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 489H69
93H5.5.1 AT Power Select Jumper Settings..................................................................... 490H70
94H5.5.2 CF Card Setup ................................................................................................. 491H71
95H5.5.3 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 492H72
96H5.5.4 COM 2 Function Select Jumper....................................................................... 493H73
97H5.5.5 LVDS1 Panel Resolution Jumper..................................................................... 494H74










