ROBO-8111VG2AR ROBO-8111VG2AR-Q77 User`s Manual
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1. GPIO1 4 GPIOS 5 LK if PIS 7 LGE 8 LGE 9 Ground Ju O ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual BIOS Setup information J7 Floppy Connector NUN Dengan 3 Ground Ji N C 5 IN Te N C 7 Ground X 8 Index 9 Ground 10 MotorENA 11 Ground 12 NC 13 Ground H Drive Select A 15 Grund Die N C 17 Ground 18 Direction 19 Ground 20 Step J8 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Header 5 Ground 6 God HN 7 PS2Power 8 PS2Power 9 Mouse Clock 10 Keyboard Clock J9 SMBUS Header Bo PV i 5 J11 J12 J14 USB Header Signal Description 5V Dual 5V Dual USB USB USB USB ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 2 6 BIOS Setup information 7 Ground 8 Ground Key 10 N C J13 CIR Header Signal Description TOV N C CIRRX Ground CIRTX N C Signal Description Signal Description VCC SSRXI D2 D2 SSRX1 GND GND SSTX2 SSTX1 SSTX1 SSTX2 GND GND SSRX2 D1 SSRX2 D1 Signal Description Ground FAN PWM CONTROL Sense output Signal Description VCC Signal Description PWR LED Speaker PWR_LED N C J25 LAN1_ACT N C J25 LAN1_LINK Speaker J21 LAN2_LINK NC J21 LAN2_ACT NC HDD2. 0x06 result 0 11 12 if inp GPIO_Base 3 amp 0x80 0x80 result 0 47 if inp GPIO_Base 4 amp 0x01 0x01 result 0 50 if result 0 printf Test fail n return 1 j output low outp GPIO_Base 0 inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0xEF 14 outp GPIO_Base 2 inp GPIO_Base 2 amp 0x1F 35 36 37 result 1 if inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0x06 0x00 result 0 11 12 if inp GPIO_Base 3 amp 0x80 0x00 result 0 47 if inp GPIO_Base 4 amp 0x01 0x00 result 0 50 if result 0 printf Test fail n return 1 j getchar printf Test Pass n return 1 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 13 Troubleshooting Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Information ROBO 8111VG2AR uses phoenix BIOS structure stored in Flash ROM These BIOS has a built in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration easily This type of information is stored in CMOS RAM so that it is retained during power off periods When system is turned on RUBY PB6511 communicates with peripheral devices and checks its hardware resources against the configuration information stored in the CMOS memory If any error is detected or the CMOS parameters need to be initially defined the diagnostic program will prompt the user to enter the SETUP program Some errors are significant enough to abort the start up 4 1 Entering Setup Launch System Setup SECURECORE TIANO Power on the computer and the system will s
3. in both sockets Beware of the connection and lock integrity from memory module to socket Inserting improperly it will affect the system reliability Before locking make sure that all modules have been fully inserted into the card slots Note To insure the system stability please do not change any of DRAM parameters in BIOS setup to modify system the performance without acquired technical information 3 3 Installing the Single Board Computer To install your ROBO 8111VG2AR into standard chassis or proprietary environment please perform the following Step 1 Check all jumpers setting on proper position Step 2 Install and configure CPU and memory module on right position Step 3 Place ROBO 8111VG2AR into the dedicated position in the system Step 4 Attach cables to existing peripheral devices and secure it WARNING Please ensure that SBC is properly inserted and fixed by mechanism Note Please refer to section 3 3 1 to 3 3 4 to install INF VGA LAN Audio drivers ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 6 BIOS Setup information 3 3 1 Chipset Component Driver ROBO 8111VG2AR uses Intel Cougar Point Desktop B65 chipset It s a new chipset that some old operating systems might not be able to recognize To overcome this compatibility issue for Windows Operating Systems such as Windows XP please install its INF before any of other Drivers are installed You can find very easily this chipset component driver in ROBO 811
4. 1VG2AR CD title 3 3 2 Intel Integrated Graphics Controller ROBO 8111VG2AR uses Intel PCH integrated graphic chipset to gain an outstanding graphic performance ROBO 8111VG2AR supports DVI D HDMI dual display This combination makes ROBO 8111VG2AR an excellent piece of multimedia hardware Drivers Support Please find the Graphic drivers in the ROBO 8111VG2AR CD title Drivers support Windows XP Win 3 3 3 On board Gigabit Ethernet Controllers Drivers Support Please find Intel 82579LM and 82574L LAN drivers in Ethernet directory of ROBO 8111VG2AR CD title The drivers support Windows XP Win7 3 3 4 Audio Controller Please find Realtek ALC662 GR High Definition Audio driver form ROBO 8111VG2AR CD title The drivers support Windows XP Win7 3 4 Clear CMOS Operation The following table indicates how to enable disable Clear CMOS Function hardware circuit by putting jumpers at proper position JP5 CLEAR CMOS 1 2 Short Normal Operation 2 3 Short Clear CMOS Contents ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 7 BIOS Setup information 3 5 WDT Function The working algorithm of the WDT function can be simply described as a counting process The Time Out Interval can be set through software programming The availability of the time out interval settings by software or hardware varies from boards to boards ROBO 8111VG2AR allows users control WDT through dynamic software programming T
5. Hz Processor Cores 4 Intel HI technology Supported fictive Processor Cores ALN Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled EIST Enabled UT x Enabled Local x2APIC Disabled ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 4 Troubleshooting CPU Configuration Here you ll see the Max Processor Speed Processor Cores Intel HT technology then you can adjust if you want to disabled the Hyper threading Active Processor Cores All or select the number physical cores to enable in each processor package Limit CPUIP Maximum Disabled for Windows XP Execute Disable Bit Enabled Execute Disabled functionality Also known as Data Execution revention DEP EIST Enabled VI x Enabled When enabled a VWM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Local x2APIC Disabled LAN Configuration Intel 82579LM Enabled Wake on Lan Enabled LAN Boot ROM Enabled Chipset Configuration VT d Disabled NB PCIe Configuration Config NB PCI Express Setting Memory Configuration Memory Configuration Parameters Graphic Configuration Primary Display Auto Internal Graphic Auto Aperture Size 512MB DVMI Pre Allocated 512MB DVMT Total Gfx Mem MAX Primary Boot display VBIOS Default SATA Configuration Determines how SATA controller s operate ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 5 Troubleshooting USB Configuration Configure USB controller and other
6. IRQ 6 System ROM Diskette Event IRQ7 Unassigned Usable IRQ IRQ 8 System ROM Real Time Clock ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 5 15 Troubleshooting IRQ 9 IRQ 10 IRQ 11 IRQ 12 IRQ 13 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 Unassigned Unassigned Video ROM System ROM System ROM System ROM Unassigned Usable IRQ Usable IRQ Usable IRQ IBM Mouse Event Coprocessor Error Hard Disk Event Usable IRQ ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual
7. MOS Clear Reserved JP6 SignalDescription 1 2 Short Normal Operation 2 3 Short Clear CMOS Contents ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual BIOS Setup information JP7 PCI Express Bifurcation Selection Bienal Description Short 1 2 3 4 1 x8 2 x4 PCI Express Support Three slot Short 1 2 Open 3 4 2x8 PCI Express Support Two slot Open 1 2 3 4 1 x16 PCI Express Support One slot Open 1 2 Short 3 4 Reserved JP8 VCCSA Voltage Selection 1 2 Short 0 85 V 1 2 Open 0 925V JP9 Debug Program Debug Only JP Bienal Description SMBUS DATA SMBUS CLK JP10 Debug Program Only JP10 Signal Description JP11 SPI Device Selection JP11 Signal Description 1 2 Short 3 4 Open 1 2 Open 3 4 Short JP12 ME Function Disable for debug JP12 Signal Description 1 2 Short ME function disable 1 2 Open ME function enable ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 2 3 BIOS Setup information 2 2 Connector Allocation I O peripheral devices are connected to the interface connectors Connector Function List Connector Function Remark J1 Parallel Port Connector J2 Serial Port 1 Connector J3 Serial Port 2 Connector J4 J6 DDR3 Slot J5 GPIO header J7 Floppy Connector J8 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse Header J9 SMBUS header J10 12V Power Connector J11 H2 14 USB Header J13 CIR Header Reserved J15 USB3 0 heade
8. No Signal Description GPIOO GPIO4 3 GPIO2 GPIO3 9 Ground include lt stdio h gt include lt conio h gt include lt stdlib h gt define SIO Port 0x2E define SIO_Port2 Ox4E define GPIO_LDN 0x07 define GPIO Base 0x0AO00 Enter SIO void Enter IT872x SIO outp SIO Port 0x87 outp SIO Port 0x01 outp SIO Port 0x55 outp SIO Port 0x55 J J J J Wa os SS SS j Select LDN void Set LDN unsigned char LDN outp SIO Port 0x07 outp SIO_Port 1 LDN printf LDN x n LDN Set register offset to Value void Set Register unsigned char offset unsigned char value ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 10 BIOS Setup information outp SIO Port offset outp SIO_Port 1 value printf Write offset x x n offset value j Or register void Or Register unsigned char offset unsigned char value outp SIO Port offset outp SIO_Port 1 inp SIO Port 1 value printf Write offset x x n offset value And register void And Register unsigned char offset unsigned char value outp SIO Port offset outp SIO_Port 1 inp SIO_Port 1 amp value printf Write offset x x n offset value j int main void int result printf ROBO 8111 GPIO Test n pinl 11 pin3 12 pin5 47 pin7 50 pin2 14 pin4 35 pin6 36 pin8 37 Enter IT872x SIO Set LDN GPIO LDN Enabl
9. ROBO 8111VG2AR ROBO 8111VG2AR Q77 Single Host Board User s Manual Version 1 0a Copyright O Portwell Inc 2012 All rights reserved All other brand names are registered trademarks of their respective owners Preface Table of Contents How to Use This Manual Chapter 1 System Overview anana en anana anane anna anna nn nana nn anna nn than sana nnns se naaa inns snas 1 1 UN Bb tee ere E 1 1 1 2 CHEEK E 1 2 To ProductSpectficatlofi hee 1 3 L 4 WEE 1 5 14 1 Mechanical e 1 6 1 5 System Architecture caer e aos er UR A A na Ka ua ON UE Alaaa 1 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration sseeeeeesan ewan aaa naaa nennen ann nana nennen nana nn tn nana 2 1 2 Jumper Seting San raka aaa tede et e EUH ea ER Den E IE da rete 2 1 2 2 Connector Allocations s onto edibus te ani to o aaa a e 2 4 Chapter 3 System Inst llatio i s nn karana A AAA eee eiie eiie einen A SAN A a 3 1 3 1 Intel LGA 1155 Processor eee e oen obe eara 3 1 32 Fs din Memo aana saa ann SA E need ELEM San An d DUE 3 6 3 3 Installing the Single Board Computer 3 6 3 3 1 Chipset Component Driver re neprrecce eei aee nt eel 3 7 3 3 2 Intel Integrated Graphics Controller sss 3 7 3 3 3 On board Gigabit Ethernet Controllers AA 3 7 3 9 4 Audio Controller e c eg ee HO aed E ea E Lec Road veta 3 7 Se Clear CMOS Operation nn dn Bea tr perc bi ptos t eite lan 3 7 3D WDT Ee EE 3 8 eoa C
10. SBC also equipped with four USB 3 0 ports dual ports on bracket It can offer 5Gbps data transfer rate which is higher than the current USB 2 0 To meet bandwidth of storage and expansion cards requirement the ROBO 8111VG2AR series were designed flexible with four PCI Express lanes via backplane Those four PCI Express lanes could be four PCI Express x1 links or one PCI Express x4 link by different bios support Four PCI Express x1 links configuration can support more PCI Express x1 devices via backplane and one PCI Express x4 link configuration can support RAID card or special add on cards such as image processing board In addition the flexible configuration can be leveraged with bridge on backplane to support more PCI or PCI X slots that benefits industries with legacy support PCI Express x16 from processors can be one PCI Express x16 or two PCI Express x8 or One PCI Express x8 Two PCI Express x4 by jumper setting with C216 chipset It only supports one PCI Express x16 with Q77 chipset Intel C216 chipset be very flexible for customer to adopt with server or non server BP Advanced Management Technology AMT 8 0 is feature that ROBO 8111VG2AR series equipped with Xeon E3 1200v2 family and Core i5 i7 processors Core i3 doesn t support AMT This technology provides remote access capability via Intel Gigabit Ethernet controller The new technology is a hardware based solution that uses out of band communication for system management access t
11. _LED NC HDD_LED ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual NC 2 7 BIOS Setup information ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 2 8 BIOS Setup information 28 Audio MIC Line in Line out Connector Signal Description Signal Description MIC with Reference Voltage Analog Ground Line in Left Channel Analog Ground Line in Right Channel Analog Ground Line out Left Channel Analog Ground Line out Right Channel J30 CPU Fan Connector Signal Description Ground 12V Sense output FAN PWM_CONTROL ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual N C 2 9 BIOS Setup information Chapter 3 System Installation This chapter provides you with instructions to set up your system The additional information is enclosed to help you set up onboard PCI device and handle Watch Dog Timer WDT and operation of GPIO in software programming 3 1 Intel LGA 1155 Processor LGA 1155 CPU Socket Alignment key Alignment key Pin1 corner of the CPU Socket LGA 1155 CPU ts M gv Sei V LE NS ei s 15 1 2M en a Yellow Triangle Pin1 of the CPU Please remember to locate the alignment keys on the CPU socket of the motherboard and the notches on the CPU ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 1 BIOS Setup information LGA 1155 CPU Installation Steps Before install the CPU please make sure to turn off the power first 1 O
12. able Serial ATA Data Cable Table 5 1 SATA Mode setting guide System BIOS Main Menu Advanced SATA Configuration Press enter ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 5 11 Troubleshooting 5 2 BIOS Setting It is assumed that users have correctly adopted modules and connected all the devices cables required before turning on ATX power 240 pin DDR3 Memory keyboard mouse SATA hard disk VGA connector device power cables ATX accessories are good examples that deserve attention With no assurance of properly and correctly accommodating these modules and devices it is very possible to encounter system failures that result in malfunction of any device To make sure that you have a successful start with ROBO 8111VG2AR it is recommended when going with the boot up sequence to hit F2 key and enter the BIOS setup menu to tune up a stable BIOS configuration so that you can wake up your system far well Loading the default optimal setting When prompted with the main setup menu please scroll down to Restore Defaults press Enter and select Yes to load in default optimal BIOS setup This will force your BIOS setting back to the initial factory configuration It is recommended to do this so you can be sure the system is running with the BIOS setting that Portwell has highly endorsed As a matter of fact users can load the default BIOS setting any time when system appears to be unstable in boot up seque
13. able Y One 7 pin SATA 300 signal cable Y One SATA 600 signal cable Y One Installation Resources CD Title Optional One bracket with PS 2 keyboard and mouse If any of these items is damaged or missing please contact your vendor and keep all packing materials for future replacement and maintenance ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 2 System Overview 1 3 Product Specification Main processor Intel Xeon E3 1200v2 family and Core i3 Processor on ROBO 8111VG2AR Intel Core i7 i5 Processor on ROBO 8111VG2AR Q77 BIOS Phoenix system BIOS with SPI Serial CMOS EEPROM with easy upgrade function ACPI DMI Green function and Plug and Play Compatible Main Memory Support dual channel DDR3 memory interface ECC non buffered DIMMs only on ROBO 8111VG2AR non ECC non buffered DIMMs only on ROBO 8111VG2AR O77 Two DIMM sockets support 1333 1600 DDR3 SDRAM up to 16GB System Memory 12 Cache Memory Built in Processor Chipset Intel C216 Q77 chipset Bus Interface Follow PICMG 1 3 Rev 1 0 standard PCI Express and PCI Support four PCI Express x1 can be aggregated as one PCI Express x4 through backplane by different bios Support four PCI devices through backplane Support one PCI Express x16 or two PCI Express x8 or One PCI Express x8 Two PCI Express x4 by jumper setting on ROBO 8111VG2AR Only support one PCI Express x16 on ROBO 8111VG2AR Q77 SATA Four SATA 300 ports on board dual
14. advanced setting ME Configuration Configure Management Engine Technology Parameters Super IO Configuration Configure LPC Super IO Hardware Monitor Provide on board sensor reading information Configuration ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 6 Troubleshooting Serial Port Console Configuration Configure console redirection on serial port Configuration Secur ity Boot Item Specific Help Configure console redirection on serial port gt Boot Configuration gt PCI PCIE Configuration gt Power Control Configuration gt CPU Configuration gt LAN Configuration gt Chipset Configuration gt Graphic Configuration gt SATA Configuration gt USB Configuration gt ME Configuration gt Super IO Configuration gt Hardware Monitor 7i Enter Configuration Serial Port Console Configuration Iten Specific Help Serial Port 1 Control Console ID sab led Redirect ion Console Redirection Setting enable disable ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 7 Troubleshooting Configuration Serial Port Console Configuration Item Specific Help Control Console Redirection enable disable Serial Port 1 Di sabledi gt Console Redirection Setting Enabled Disabled Configuration Serial Port Console Configuration Item Specific Help Serial Port 1 Console Redirection Disabled Configuration Console Redirection Setting Item Specific Help Control C
15. ber 2 0x2F EFDR Extended Function Data Register for accessing desired CR Below are some example codes which demonstrate the use of WDT include lt stdio h gt include lt conio h gt include lt dos h gt define SIO_Port 0x2E define SIO_Port2 Ox4E define GPIO LDN 0x07 void Enter I1872x SIO outportb SIO Port 0x87 outportb SIO Port 0x01 outportb SIO Port 0x55 outportb SIO Port 0x55 I void Set_LDN unsigned char LDN outportb SIO_Port 0x07 outportb SIO Port 1 LDN printf LDN x n LDN j void Set Register unsigned char offset unsigned char value outportb SIO Port offset outportb SIO_Port 1 value printf Write offset 7ox x n offset value j int main void printf test string Nn Enter IT872x SIO Set LDN GPIO LDN Set Register 0x72 0xC0 Set Register 0x73 0x05 printf System will reset in 5 seconds n return 0 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 9 BIOS Setup information 3 6 GPIO The ROBO 8111VG2AR provides 8 programmable input or output ports that can be individually configured to perform a simple basic I O function Users can configure each individual port to become an input or output port by programming register bit of I O Selection To invert port value the setting of Inversion Register has to be made Port values can be set to read or write through Data Register J5 General Purpose I O Connector PIN No Signal Description HIN
16. cific Help gt PCI PCIE Configuration gt Power Control Configuration gt CPU Configuration gt LAN Configuration gt Chipset Configuration gt Graphic Configuration gt SATA Configuration gt USB Configuration gt ME Configuration gt Super IU Configuration gt Hardware Monitor gt Serial Port Console Configuration Set Boot Configuration Boot Configuration It is not necessary to make any change just take the default value PCI PCIE Configuration It is not necessary to make any change just take the default value ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 3 Troubleshooting Power Control Configuration Itis not necessary to make any change just take the default value Main Configuration Secur ity Boot Exit Item Specific Help Configure the specific active core s and advanced processor managenent technologies Y Boot Configuration PCI PCIE Configuration Power Control Configuration vy LAN Configuration Chipset Configuration Graphic Configuration SATA Configuration USB Configuration HE Configuration Super I0 Configuration Hardware Monitor Serial Port Console Configuration IW WoW dn dS ow Configuration CPU Configuration Item Specific Help Enabled for windows KP and Linux 0S optimized for Hyper thread ing Technology and Disabled for other OS OS not optimized for Hyper Threading Vhen Disabled only one Max Processor Speed 2 20 G
17. e GPIO Or Register 0xC0 0x46 Or Register 0xC2 0xE0 Or Register 0xC3 0x80 Or Register 0xC4 0x01 11 12 14 35 36 37 A7 50 YS WH Set Output Or Register 0xC8 0x06 11 12 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 11 BIOS Setup information Or Register 0xCB 0x80 47 Or Register 0xCC 0x01 50 Set Input And Register 0xC8 0xEF 14 And Register 0xCA Ox1F 35 36 37 output high outp GPIO Base 0 0x06 11 12 outp GPIO_Base 3 0x80 47 outp GPIO_Base 4 0x01 50 result 1 if inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0x10 0x10 result 0 if inp GPIO_Base 2 amp 0xE0 0xE0 result 0 if result 0 printf Test fail n return 1 output low outp GPIO_Base 0 inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0xF9 11 12 outp GPIO_Base 3 inp GPIO_Base 3 amp 0x7F 47 outp GPIO_Base 4 inp GPIO_Base 4 amp 0xFE 50 result 1 if inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0x10 0x00 result 0 if inp GPIO_Base 2 amp 0xE0 0x00 result 0 if result 0 printf Test fail n return 1 j LEH HAA E HAHA HH ELIT EI Set Input And Register 0xC8 0xF9 11 12 And Register 0xCB Ox7F 47 And Register 0xCC OxFE 50 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 12 BIOS Setup information Set output Or Register 0xC8 0x10 14 Or Register 0xCA OxE0 35 36 37 output high outp GPIO Base 0 0x10 14 outp GPIO Base 2 0xE0 35 36 37 result 1 if inp GPIO_Base 0 amp 0x06
18. e long beep with two Monitor or Display Please check Monitor connector short beeps Card error whether it inserts properly Beep rapidly Power error warning Please check Power mode II Ni II ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 5 13 Troubleshooting Information amp Support Question I forget my password of system BIOS what am I supposed to do Answer You can simply short 2 3 pins on JP5 to clean your password Question How to update the BIOS file of the ROBO 8111VG2AR Answer 1 Please visit web site of the Portwell download center as below hyperlink and register an account http www portwell com tw support newmember ph 2 Input your User name and password to log in the download center 3 Select the Search download to input the keyword ROBO 8111VC2AR 4 Find the BIOS page to download the ROM file and flash utility 5 Execute the zip file to root of the bootable USB pen drive 6 Insert your bootable USB pen drive in ROBO 8111VG2AR board and power on 7 Input the AFUDOS XXXXX ROM p b n to start to update BIOS XXXXX is the file name of the ROM file 8 Switch Off the Power Supply when you finished the update process 9 To short the JP5 jumper from 1 2 short to 2 3 short 5 seconds then set back to 1 2 short Clear CMOS 10 Switch ON the Power Supply then press the del key to BIOS to load Restore Defaults and then select Save Changes and Exit option Note Please
19. easet Same tiens Gang A an eut kan ah me d tot reo E DEO 3 10 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Information xeeeeeeeee aman nana anna naaa esee nennen nnn natn nnne nnn tenni 4 1 4 1 Entering Setup Launch System Setup ea 4 1 C Suv MM 4 2 E E EE 4 3 Pau T AE EE Ee ees 4 9 TE 4 9 ASG GOCULILY A na esa SN enee ageet 4 10 Chapter 5 Troubleshooting ANN A Anna AAA A agawa ga aken ta sita apaa ann 5 11 5 1 Hardware Quick Installation i cop eic bec nenen Id CO tet 5 11 5 2 BIOS et ved apenas bres detenti tente ute abe dt edm dedita 5 12 Did ROD 5 13 Appendix A Appendix B Preface How to Use This Manual The manual describes how to configure your ROBO 8111VG2AR series system to meet various operating requirements It is divided into five chapters with each chapter addressing a basic concept and operation of Single Host Board Chapter 1 System Overview Presents what you have in the box and give you an overview of the product specifications and basic system architecture for this series model of single host board Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration Shows the definitions and locations of Jumpers and Connectors that you can easily configure your system Chapter 3 System Installation Describes how to properly mount the CPU main memory and Compact Flash to get a safe installation and pro
20. he WDT starts counting when it is activated It sends out a signal to system reset or to non maskable interrupt NMI when time out interval ends To prevent the time out interval from running out a re trigger signal will need to be sent before the counting reaches its end This action will restart the counting process A well written WDT program should keep the counting process running under normal condition WDT should never generate a system reset or NMI signal unless the system runs into troubles The related Control Registers of WDT are all included in the following sample program that is written in C language User can fill a non zero value into the Time out Value Register to enable refresh WDT System will be reset after the Time out Value to be counted down to zero Or user can directly fill a zero value into Time out Value Register to disable WDT immediately To ensure a successful accessing to the content of desired Control Register the sequence of following program codes should be step by step run again when each register is accessed Additionally there are maximum 2 seconds of counting tolerance that should be considered into user application program For more information about WDT please refer to IT8721F CX L data sheet There are two PNP I O port addresses that can be used to configure WDT ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 8 BIOS Setup information 1 Ox2E EFIR Extended Function Index Register for identifying CR index num
21. l 82579LM and 82574L Ethernet controller High Driving GPIO Support 8 programmable high driving GPIO Cooling Fans Support one 4 pin power connector for CPU fan and one 3 pin power connector for system fan System Monitoring Feature Monitor CPU temperature system temperature and major power sources etc Bracket Support dual Ethernet port with 2 indicators dual USB ports and one DVI I port Outline Dimension L X W 338 5mm 13 33 X 126 39mm 4 987 Power Requirements 12V CPU 1 12A 12V System 2 64A 5V 2 22A Test Programs BurnIn Test V6 0 Run Time Full loading 30 Min Test configuration ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 4 System Overview 1 4 System Configuration System Configuration CPU Type Genuine Intel CPU 2 20Hz L3 8M SBC BIOS Portwell Inc ROBO 8111 BIOS Rev R1 00 W0 Memory Transcend DDR3 1333 1GB 1 SEC K4B1G0846F VGA Card Onboard Intel Ivy Bridge HD Graphics VGA Driver Onboard Intel Ivy Bridge HD Graphics Version 8 15 10 2568 LAN Card Onboard Intel 82574L 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection Controller LAN Driver Intel 82574L 82579LM Gigabit Network Connection Version 11 11 43 0 11 14 32 0 Audio Card Onboard Realtek ALC662 High Definition Audio Controller Audio Driver Realtek ALC662 High Definition Audio Version 6 0 1 6482 CHIP Driver Intel amp Chipset Device Software Ver
22. lly Exit Savi Save configuration changes and exit now mm Mo ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 10 Troubleshooting Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides a few useful tips to quickly get ROBO 8111VG2AR running with success As basic hardware installation has been addressed in Chapter 2 this chapter will primarily focus on system integration issues in terms of BIOS setting and OS diagnostics 5 1 Hardware Quick Installation ATX Power Setting Unlike other Single board computer ROBO 8111VG2AR supports ATX only Therefore there is no other setting that really needs to be set up However there are only two connectors that must be connected 10 4 pins CPU 12V main power connector amp 24 pins ATX Power Connector Serial ATA Hard Disk Setting for IDE AHCI Unlike IDE bus each Serial ATA channel can only connect to one SATA hard disk at a time there are total six connectors J19 amp J20 J22 J23 Four ports on board those 4 Masters in Non AHCI mode two support 6Gb two support 3Gb and two ports route to backplane support 3Gb because SATA hard disk doesn t require setting up Master and Slave which can reduce mistake of hardware installation All you need to operate IDE and AHCI application for system please follow up setting guide in BIOS programming Table 5 1 Furthermore you can consult chapter 4 3 Advanced SATA Configuration part of the SATA Mode Hard Drive Serial ATA Power C
23. nce Improper Disable Operation There are too many occasions where users disable a certain device feature in one application through BIOS setting These variables may not be set back to the original values when needed These devices features will certainly fail to be detected When the above conditions happen it is strongly recommended to check the BIOS settings Make sure certain items are set as they should be These include the Serial Port1 Serial Port 2 ports USB ports external cache on board VGA and Ethernet It is also very common that users would like to disable a certain device port to release IRQ resource A few good examples are Disable Serial Port1 to release IRQ 4 Disable Serial Port2 to release IRQ 3 Etc ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual Troubleshooting A quick review of the basic IRQ mapping is given below for your reference IRQ 0 System Timer It is then very easy to find out which IRQ resource is ready for additional peripherals If IRQ resource is not enough please disable some devices listed above to release further IRQ numbers 5 3 FAQ Symptom SBC keeps beeping and no screen has shown Solution In fact each beep sound represents different definition of error message Please refer to table as following Beep sounds Meaning Action One long beep with one DRAM error Change DRAM or reinstall it short beeps One long beep DRAM error Change DRAM or reinstall it constantly On
24. o client systems Beside that the hardware and software information can be gathering by 3rd party software then storage in SPI interface EEPROM Therefore asset management could be done at the same time ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 1 System Overview ROBO 8111G2AR series features Support Intel Xeon E3 1200v2 family Core i3 processors on ROBO 8111VG2AR and Core i7 i5 processors on ROBO 8111VG2AR Q77 in an LGA1155 socket Two 240 pin DDR3 ECC SDRAM DIMM socket support for DDR3 1333 1066 DIMMs up to 16GB system memory Intel Xeon E3 1200v2 family and Core i7 15 i3 processor integrated graphic engine that supports MPEG 2 Decode DirectX 11 OpenGL 3 1 and Shader Model 4 0 Equipped dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet ports Support iAMT 8 0 on some sku Support two SATA 600 and four SATA 300 ports dual ports via backplane Support four USB 3 0 ports dual ports on bracket One PCI Express x16 external expansion one PCI Express x4 link can be configured as four PCI Express x1 and four PCI devices via backplane The PICMG 1 3 SHB is the best solution of applications such like flight simulation image processing Medical factory automation and so on that need performance of display and storage 1 2 Check List The ROBO 8111VG2AR package should cover the following basic items Y One ROBO 8111VC2AR single host board Y One dual Serial ports cable kit Y One single Parallel port cable kit Y One FDD c
25. on damage during transportation Heavy processor cooler may bend the SBC when systems are during transportation without any holder Example e 4U chassis gt Use L type mental or plastic or rubber bracket to hold SBC 2U or 1U chassis a mental bracket on the bottom of chassis to balance and support SBC from bending uA M CO IR j System Overview Chapter 1 System Overview 1 1 Introduction ROBO 8111VG2AR series the PICMG 1 3 SHB Single Host Board supports the Intel Core i3 i5 i7 and Xeon E3 1200v2 series processors The attractive Core i3 i5 i7 and Xeon E3 1200v2 family processors not only posses amazing parallel computing power but also support ECC memory That makes the system more powerful The SHB adopted Intel C216 Q77 chipset and Core i7 i5 i3 Xeon E3 1200v2 family processors The Core i series Xeon E3 1200v2 family processors integrated Intel amp integrated graphics engine that supports 3D performance DirectX11 Shader model 4 0 and OpenGL 3 1 More than that user could utilize even higher end the latest PCI Express x16 interface graphics card via backplane ROBO 8111VC2AR series built with dual Intel Gigabit Ethernet Two DDR3 long DIMM sockets support system memory up to 16GB Two SATA 600 ports and Four SATA 300 ports dual ports via backplane support RAID 0 1 5 10 Support multiple display by DVI I DVI D VGA on bracket and HDMI ports The
26. onsole Bits per second 115200 Redirection Flou Control None enable disable F1 ti f Es t Enter ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 8 Troubleshooting 4 4 Chipset Set or clear the Supervisor account s password Conf iqurat ion Item Specific Help Supervisor Password is Cleared User Password is Cleared Set or clear the Enteri Supervisor account s Superv isor Hint String password Set User Passuord Enter User Hint String Min password length 11 fiuthenticate User on Boot Disabled HDD Security Status No HDD detected Trusted Platform Module TPM Fi Ts of F9 Ente 4 5 Boot Boot Priority Order Please adjust the order depend of your needs Main Conf igurat ioi secur ity Boot Priority Order 2 USB HDD Keys used to view or 3 USB CD configure devices T 4 USB FDD and l arrows Select a 5 ATAPI CD device and 6 ATA HDDI nove the device up or 7 ATA HDI2 down Shift 1 8 ATA HDDS enables or disables a 9 ATA HDD device Del deletes 10 ATA HDDS an unprotected device 11 Other HDD 12 Legacy Floppy 13 PCI LAN IBA GE Slot 90C8 v1365 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 9 Troubleshooting 4 6 Security Equal to F10 save all changes of all menu then exit setup configure driver Finally resets the system automatically Item Specific Help Equal to F10 save all changes of all menus then exit setup configure driver Fina
27. pen the load lever 44 2 Lift the load lever up to fully open d cule 4 6 ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 2 BIOS Setup information 2 Remove the plastic cap on the CPU socket Before you install the CPU always cover it to protect the socket pin pr E 4 Or ymmo INIPIcjb oer r rrr ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 3 BIOS Setup information 4 After confirming the CPU direction for correct mating put down the CPU in the socket housing frame Note that alignment keys are matched eUle 4 B 5 Make sure the CPU has been seated well into the socket If not take out the CPU and reinstall ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 4 BIOS Setup information 6 Engage the load lever while pressing down lightly onto the load plate 8 Please make sure four hooks are in proper position before you install the cooler ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 3 5 BIOS Setup information 3 2 Main Memory ROBO 8111VG2AR provide 2 x240 pin DIMM sockets Dual Channel which supports Dual channel 1066 1333 DDR3 SDRAM as main memory Non ECC Error Checking and Correcting non register functions The maximum memory can be up to 16GB Memory clock and related settings can be detected by BIOS via SPD interface For system compatibility and stability do not use memory module without brand Memory configuration can be set to either one double sided DIMM in one DIMM socket or two single sided DIMM
28. ports via backplane and two SATA 600 ports Floppy Drive Interface Support one FDD port up to two floppy drives and 5 1 4 360K 1 2MB 3 1 2 720K 1 2MB 1 44MB 2 88MB diskette format and 3 mode FDD Serial Ports Support one RS232 and one RS232 422 485 selectable ports 6 Parallel Port Support one parallel port with SPP EPP and ECP modes ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 3 System Overview USB Interface Support ten USB 2 0 Universal Serial Bus ports six USB ports on board and four USB ports via backplane Support four USB 3 0 ports dual ports on bracket that dedicated to keyboard amp mouse two ports on board for high speed I O peripheral devices PS 2 Mouse and Keyboard Interface Support one 10 pin header for external PS 2 keyboard mouse connection Auxiliary I O Interfaces System reset switch external speaker Keyboard lock and HDD active LED etc Real Time Clock Calendar RTC Support Y2K Real Time Clock Calendar with battery backup for 7 year data retention Watchdog Timer Support WDT function through software programming for enable disable and interval setting Generate system reset On board VGA Processors integrated graphics share system memory up to 1GB for system with greater than or equal to 192MB of system memory On board Ethernet LAN Dual Intel PCI Express x1 interface based Gigabit Ethernet to support RJ 45 connector Built with Inte
29. r J19 J20 J22 J23 SATA Connector J21 RJ 45 Connector 82574L J24 FAN 1 SYSTEN FAN Power Connector J25 RJ 45 Connector 82579LM J26 Front Panel Pin HDR J28 Audio Connector J29 DVI Connector J30 FAN 2 CPU FAN Power Connector J32 J33 USB3 0 Connector J1 Parallel Port Connector PIN No Signal Description PIN No Signal Description 1 Strobe 2 Auto Form Feed 3 Data 4 Error 5 Datal 6 Initialization 7 Data2 8 Printer Select IN 9 Data3 10 Ground 11 Data4 12 Ground 13 Data5 14 Ground 15 Data6 16 Ground 17 Data7 18 Ground 19 Acknowledge 20 Ground ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 2 4 BIOS Setup information Signal Description Signal Description Busy Ground Paper Empty Ground Printer Select NC J2 COMI Serial Port PIN No Signal Description 1 DCD 2 DSR 3 RXD 4 RTS 5 TXD 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RI 9 Ground 10 N C J3 Serial Port 2 Connector Signal Description Signal Description RS 232 RS 485 DCD Data Carrier Detect DATA DSR Data Set Ready N C RXD Receive Data DATA RTS Request to Send N C TXD Transmit Data N C CTS Clear to Send N C DTR Data Terminal Ready N C RI Ring Indicator N C GND Ground GND N C N C 9 COIN D TT B G uU 2 m J5 GPIO Header PIN No Signal Description PIN No DREES cho
30. s the positions of jumpers headers and connectors All of the configuration jumpers on ROBO 8111VG2AR series are in the proper position The default settings shipped from factory are marked with an asterisk 2 1 Jumper Setting In general jumpers on the single board computer are used to select options for certain features Some of the jumpers are designed to be user configurable allowing for system enhancement The others are for testing purpose only and should not be altered To select any option cover the jumper cap over SHORT or remove NC it from the jumper pins according to the following instructions Here NC stands for Not Connect CE re Ps L mmm wgl Xo coo gn au wu ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 2 1 BIOS Setup information Jump Setting List is mean default JP1 COM2 Function Selection Ii Signal Description 5 6 9 11 10 12 15 17 16 18 Short RS 232 3 4 7 9 8 10 13 15 14 16 21 22 Short RS 422 1 2 7 9 8 10 19 20 Short RS 485 JP2 AUTO Power Button Select Signal Description Auto power button enable Auto power button disable JP3 WDT Function Select Reserved Signal Description enable disable P4 Config Recovery Select JP4 Signal Description 1 2 Short Normal 2 3 Short No Reboot Configure OPEN Recovery JP5 CMOS Clear 1 2 Short Normal Operation 2 3 Short Clear CMOS Contents JP6 Second C
31. sion 9 3 0 1016 SATA HDD WD WD6402A AEX 640GB SATA CDROM ASUS DRW 24B3ST DVD ROM Power Supply FSP400 60PFN Backplane PBPE 06P2 RO Operating Temperature 0 C 55 C 23 F 40 F Storage Temperature 20 C 80 C Relative Humidity 5 90 non condensing ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual System Overview 1 4 1 Mechanical Drawing DA na 7 AD 1 6 54 4 3 B g 96 22 24 4 26 39 Masticted component height mm Restricted component height 2 mm v Rettricled component height o mm pl ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 6 System Overview 1 5 System Architecture All of details operating relations are shown in ROBO 8111VG2AR series System Block Diagram Ivy Bridge PCIe x16 1 a SE CHANNEL A Long DIMM ua ansell zy or x8 2 or x4 2 x8 1 mmm CHANNEL B Long DIMM CH7318B C RID SATA 4 ports CH7318B Ehime SATA 2 ports Backplane GbE 825791M RJ45 GbE 82574L m USBI 6 x2 05B52 O 26 Internal Sender g SE Realtek ALC662 Codec USB3 0 x2 Panther Point Bracket Keren SPI Flash PCI E X1 4 OR PCI E X4 1 Super I O Controller 1767217 ROBO 8111VG2AR series System Block Diagram Display Interface USE2 0 x4 Backplane ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 1 7 BIOS Setup information Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration This chapter gives the definitions and show
32. tart POST Power On Self Test process When the message below appears on the screen press lt F2 gt key will enter BIOS setup screen Press lt F2 gt to enter SETUP If the message disappears before responding and still wish to enter Setup please restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button It can be also restarted by pressing lt Ctrl gt lt Alt gt and lt Delete gt keys on keyboard simultaneously ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 1 Troubleshooting 4 2 Main Use this menu for basic system configurations such as time date etc Conf iqurat ion Security System Date Sus tel L Build Time Processor Brand Name Processor Speed Install Memory etc These items show the firmware and memory specifications of your system Read only Build Time The BIOS Release Date Processor Brand Name Processor Speed This value will change depend of different CPUs And please make sure the Processor that you ll install will be compatible with ROBO 8111VG2AR System Date The date format is Day Month Date Year Use or to configure system Date System Time The time format is Hour Minute Second Use or to configure system Time Access Level Read Only ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 4 2 Troubleshooting 4 3 Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features Configuration secur ity Boot Exit Item Spe
33. vides a programming guide of Watch Dog Timer function Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Information Specifies the meaning of each setup parameters how to get advanced BIOS performance and update new BIOS In addition POST checkpoint list will give users some guidelines of trouble shooting Chapter 5 Troubleshooting Provides various useful tips to quickly get ROBO 8111VC2AR series running with success As basic hardware installation has been addressed in Chapter 3 this chapter will basically focus on system integration issues in terms of backplane setup BIOS setting and OS diagnostics The content of this manual is subject to change without prior notice These changes will be incorporated in new editions of the document Portwell may make supplement or change in the products described in this document at any time Updates to this manual technical clarification and answers to frequently asked questions will be shown on the following web site http www portwell com tw Preface Notice SBC Handling and Installation Notice W Handling and Installing SBC Caution Do not just hold any single side of the SBC hold evenly on both sides Heavy processor cooler may bend the SBC when SBC being held just on one side The bending may cause soldering or components damaged Preface W Fix your SBC in System Caution Suggest your S I or vendor to use a metal bracket to hold fix the desktop or server grade SBC to avoid the vibrati
34. visit our technical web site at http www portwell com tw For additional technical information which is not covered in this manual you can mail to tsd mail portwell com tw or you can also send mail to our sales they will be very delighted to forward them to us ROBO 8111VG2AR User s Manual 5 14 Troubleshooting System Memory Address Map Each On board device in the system is assigned a set of memory addresses which also can be identical of the device The following table lists the system memory address used for your reference Memory Area Size Description 0000 003F 1K Interrupt Area 0040 004F 0 3K BIOS Data Area 0050 006F 0 5K System Data 0070 0E2E 54K DOS OE2F 0F6B 5K Program Area OF6C 9BFF 562K Available First Meg Conventional memory end at 624K 9C00 9D3F 5K Extended BIOS Area 9D40 9F FF 11K Unused A000 AFFF 64K VGA Graphics B000 B7FF 32K Unused B800 BFFF 32K VGA Text C000 CD7F 54K Video ROM CD80 EFFF 138K Unused F000 FFFF 64K System ROM HMA 64K First 64K Extended Interrupt Request Lines IRQ Peripheral devices can use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on board Interrupt Request Lines IRQ IRQ Current Use Default Use IRQ 0 System ROM System Timer IRQ 1 System ROM Keyboard Event IRQ 2 Unassigned Usable IRQ IRQ 3 System ROM COM2 IRQ 4 System ROM COM1 IRQ 5 Unassigned Usable IRQ
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