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1. eere 22 Floppy Disk Drive CONNECIOR aora eiii ERES 22 Enhanced IDE COMME CLON std eege ee deen 22 Flat Panel Geert il 24 LCD Interface Connector C EH E RNC A 24 Peripheral POR iui EE 26 Fatal PON coi etc dva ae cia 26 HUSB PONS anaa o dE 26 el PT 26 A 27 5 2 e Tele 27 GOMT Port with Ho 292C Mode cisnes 28 COM2 Port with RS 292G MOGe i rp p diia 28 COM2 Port with RS 422 485 Mode ccccccssssssccecessssssseeeeesessssseeeeeeessssseees 28 Audio Interac POR AUDIO 52st ettet sup ete ito ERU Eve aho DUE Co Due EXER ehD rere 29 CDROM audio interface CDN 29 16 bit General Purpose I O DO 29 Switches and Indicators seeeeseees 30 System le 31 AWARD BIOS Setup EE 33 E 34 Standard CMOS Setup ee icra urbes edo iste pco eR EPI Rat E Ium 35 IDE Harddisk Setup submenu ccooooncccccoooccccnnnncccnonononaononononcnnnnncnnonananannnnnnnnnnos 37 BIOS Features ol cadenas 39 Chipset e o iaa 42 Integrated leie EE 47 Power Management Setup sisanne non no nnnnnnnnnnrncnnnnnnnnnss 50 PARP R ele Ile Mocanal oido veo Rea cdd 52 RO FAC ANA Salsa a 54 Frequency Voltage Control susi ainia da 55 POST COGS idee iio 56 Howto Flash the BIOS soria 63 Wat TAINS GO WONG ste nie ttes balise Ro HEURE DER ARA TEE hate hore 64 Warranty cree dec RE 65 Introduction This SBC is based on VIA Embedded System Platform which combines PC 66 100 133MHz FSB DMA 33 IDE
2. Once you enter the AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept and enter the sub menu EmCORE v611 User s Manual 33 Setup Items The main menu includes the following main setup categories Recall that some systems may not include all entries Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on your system Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system s performance Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management PnP PCI Configuration This entry appears if your system supports PnP PCI PC Health Status This entry appears CPU temperature for the systeml Frequency Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency voltage control Load Optimized Defaults Use this menu to load the BIOS default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations While Award has designed the custom BIOS to maximize performance the factory has the right to change these defaults to meet their needs Set Passw
3. All onboard COM ports can be configured to operate in standard RS 232c mode or in POS Point of Sale RS 232c mode POS devices normally need an additional power supply signal 5V or 12V to be able to power the device LCD cash drawer or printer without additional wiring There are three seperate POS modes RS 232 with 5V on pin 1 RS 232 with 12V on pin 9 RS 232 with 5V on pin 1 and 12V on pin 9 COM1 RS 232 Mode JV1 JV2 Standard 1 2 1 2 POS 12 V on pin 9 2 3 1 2 POS 5 Von pin 1 1 2 2 3 POS 5 V on pin 1 and 12 V on pin 9 2 3 2 3 COM2 RS 232 Mode JV3 JV4 Standard 1 2 1 2 POS 12 V on pin 9 2 3 1 2 POS 5 Von pin 1 1 2 2 3 POS 5 Von pin 1 and 12 V on pin 9 2 3 2 3 EmCORE v611 User s Manual 17 Flash Disk Compact Flash Disk Installation Instructions 1 Make sure the Single Board Computer is powered OFF 2 Plug the Compact Flash Typel ll device into its socket Verify the direction is correct on Secondary IDE which is located in the back of SBC 3 Powre up the system Compact Flash For more information on Compact Flash disk visit Pretech Web site at http www pretec com where you can find the utilities manual data sheets and application notes In addition you can find the latest Compact Flash disk utilities 18 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Ethernet Connectors LAN Port Signals LAN1 amp LAN2 Connector LAN1 amp 2 Type Onboard 10 pin header Pin Description Pin Description 1 TX
4. VDCLK KBM N Description MS DATA GND Vcc MS CLK 27 COM1 Port with RS 232C Mode Connector COM1 COM sa Type onboard 10 pin box header 4 9 2 Pin Description Pin Description 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI 10 NC COM2 Port with RS 232C Mode SOME Connector COM2 E Type onboard 10 pin box header Pa 09 2 Pin Description Pin Description 1 DCD 2 RXD 3 TXD 4 DTR 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI 10 NC COM2 Port with RS 422 485 Mode Connector COM2 Type onboard 10 pin box header RS 422 Mode Pin Description Pin Description 1 TX 2 TX 3 NC 4 NC 5 NC 6 NC 7 NC 8 RX 9 RX 10 NC RS 485 Mode Data of RS 485 is connected by pin 1 Data of RS 485 is connected by pin 2 28 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Audio Interface Port AUDIO Connector AUDIO Type onboard 10 pin header Pin Description LINEL GND MIC GND LOUT L O TN OT Wir CDROM audio interface CDIN Connector CDIN Type onboard 4 pin header Pin Description 1 CD Left 3 GND 16 bit General Purpose I O DIO Connector DIO Type Onboard 20 pin header aS n 17 19 Description DOO DO2 DO4 DO6 GND DIO DI2 DI4 DI6 5V Pin Pin oo IM AIN 10 12 14 16 18 20 Description LINER GND NC GND LOUT R VA Description GND CD Right 19 1 oll Te Description DO1 DO3 DO5 DO7 GND DI1 DI3 DI5 DI7 12V Output Port I
5. access on the ISA bus to the VGA card s palette registers will be reflected on the PCI bus This will allow overlay cards to adapt to the changing palette colors Assign IRQ For VGA Many high end graphics accelerator cards now require an IRQ to function properly Disabling this feature with such cards will cause improper operation and or poor performance Thus it s best to make sure you enable this feature if you are having problems with your graphics accelerator card However some low end cards don t need an IRQ to run normally Check your graphics card s documentation manual If it states that the card does not require an IRQ then you can disable this feature to release an IRQ for other uses When in doubt it s best to leave it enabled unless you really need the IRQ Assign IRQ For USB Windows 95 will automatically give an IRQ to the USB port even if there is no USB peripheral connected Disabling this will free the IRQ EmCORE v611 User s Manual 53 PC Health Status CMOS Setup Utility Copyright lt C 1984 2682 Award Software PC Health Status Tlee iMove Enter Select PU PDNalue Fi Save ESC Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values F Optimized Defaults Current CPU Temperature Show you the current CPU temperature Current System Temperature Show you the current system temperature Current CPUFAN Speed Show you the current CPUFAN operating speed Vcore Show you one type of CPU voltage 2 5 43 3V 5V 12V
6. 1 2 ON Clear CMOS 2 3 ON default setting 12 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Watchdog Timer Watchdog Output J2 The onboard watchdog timer can be disable by jumper setting or enable for either reboot by system RESET or invoking an NMI Non Maskable Interrupt Even if enabled by jumper setting upon boot the watchdog timer is always inactive To initialize or refresh the watchdog timer writing of port 444H is sufficient To disable the watchdog time read port 44H Status Action Enable refresh the Watchdog Timer I O Write 444H Disable the Watchdog Timer I O Read 044H After the watchdog timer has been initialized by reading port 444H it has to be strobed at preconfigured intervals to keep it from issuing a RESET or NMI The watchdog timer timeout intervals are set by software programming Mode Setting Watchdog Mode J2 Enabled for Active NMI I O Channel Check 1 2 Enabled for System Reset 2 3 Disable Watchdog Timer None default setting Timeout Values Timout values are programmed The watchdog timer supports 127 steps use the table on the next page to find the hexidecimal value that needs to be passed on to get the correct timer interval Look subsequntly at the program example how to pass the value to the watchdog timer EmCORE v611 User s Manual 13 Timeout Table Level Value Seconds Level Value Seconds Level Value Seconds 1 7Fh 1 2 ZE 2 3 Dh 3 4 7Ch 4 5 7Bh 5 6 7Ah 6 7 79h 7 8 78h 8 9 77h 9 10 76h 1
7. 2 TX 3 RX 4 N C 5 N C 6 RX 7 N C 8 N C 9 GND 10 GND LAN LED Connector LANLED Connector LANLED Pin Description LANI 1 2 Link on Activity flash 3 4 100 on 10 off LAN2 5 6 Link on Activity flash 1 8 100 on 10 off EmCORE v611 User s Manual 19 Power Connector ATX Feature Connector ATX Feature Connector ATX1 Type onboard 3 pin Wafer connector Pin Description 1 PS ON 2 GND 3 5VSB ATX Power Connector PWR1 Connector PWR1 Type 4 pin Pin Description 1 5V 2 GND 3 GND 4 12V 20 EmCORE v611 User s Manual CPU Fan Connector Connector CPUF1 Type onboard 3 pin wafer connector Pin Description 1 FAN CTL 2 5V 3 GND Ee 123 CPUF1 E EmCORE v611 User s Manual um A LANZ LANL Ta a REENE ME d num 21 Interface Connectors HDD FDD Connector 2 Connector FDD Type onboard 34 pin box header Pin Description Pin Description 1 GND 2 DRIVE DENSITY SELECT 0 3 GND 4 NC 5 GND 6 DRIVE DENSITY SELECT 1 7 GND 8 INDEX 9 GND 10 MOTOR ENABLE A 11 GND 12 DRIVER SELECT B I3 GND 14 DRIVER SELECT A 15 GND 16 MOTOR ENABLE B 17 GND 18 DIRECTION 19 GND 20 STEP 21 GND 22 WRITE DATA 23 GND 24 WRITE GATE 25 GND 26 TRACK 0 27 GND 28 WRITE PROTECT 29 GND 30 READ DATA 31 GND 32 HEAD SELECT 33 GND 34 DISK CHANGE 22 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Enhanced IDE Connector IDE1 Type One onboard 44 pin box head
8. DIMM slots 2 Init onboard PWM 3 Init onboard H W monitor devices Initialize INT 09 buffer Reserved 1 Program CPU internal MTRR P6 amp PII for 0 640K memory address 2 Initialize the APIC for Pentium class CPU 3 Program early chipset according to CMOS setup Example onboard IDE controller 4 Measure CPU speed Reserved Invoke Video BIOS Reserved 1 Initialize double byte language font Optional 2 Put information on screen display including Award title CPU type CPU speed full screen logo Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Reset keyboard if Early Reset KB is defined e g Winbond 977 series Super I O chips See also POST 63h Reserved Test DMA Channel 0 Reserved Test DMA Channel 1 Reserved Test DMA page registers Reserved Reserved EmCORE v611 User s Manual 3Ch 3Dh 3Eh 3Fh 40h 41h 42h 43h 44h 45h 46h 47h 48h 49h 4Ah 4Bh 4Ch 4Dh 4Eh 4Fh 50h 51h 52h 53h 54h 55h 56h Test 8254 Reserved Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 1 Reserved Test 8259 interrupt mask bits for channel 2 Reserved Reserved Test 8259 functionality Reserved Reserved Reserved Initialize EISA slot Reserved 1 Calculate total memory by testing the last double word of each 64K page 2 Program write allocation for AMD K5 CPU Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved 1 Program MTRR of M1 CPU 2 Initialize L2 cache for P6 class CPU amp program CPU with
9. Mode options are Normal EPP ECP ECP EPP ECP Mode Use DMA Select a DMA channel if parallel Mode is set as ECP ECP EPP Parallel Port EPP Type Select a EPP Type if parallel Port is set as EPP ECP EPP 48 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Onboard Legacy Audio Configuration options Enabled and Disabled When Enabled select additional settings for SoundBlaster Compatibillity and MPU 401 functionallity EmCORE v611 User s Manual 49 Power Management Setup ACPI Tunr inn Enabled Item Help r Power Managemen PM Cnntrnl by amp Pr1 w Geo Off op ion W dec Off Meached PRIDE Use IR Sott oft by PuURBTH State efter Power Failure e Wake Up Events II En er s5eler PU Pp value Fl2 2ave CH A Fl cmneral Help F5 Prewieus Values Fr O9cbimi224 betalt T 4 gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults ACPI Function Select Enabled only if your computer s operating system supports ACPI the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface specification Currently Windows 98 and Windows2000 support ACPI Power Management There are 4 selections for Power Management 3 of which have fixed mode Disabled default No power management Disables all four modes Min Power Saving Minimum power management Doze Mode 1 hr Standby Mode 1 hr Suspend Mode 1 hr Max Power Saving Maximum power management ONLY AVAILABLE FOR SL CPU s
10. detect the hard disk drive and CD ROM drive at the POST stage If your hard disk drive is a SCSI device please select None for your hard drive setting 38 EmCORE v611 User s Manual BIOS Features Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2002 Award Software Advanced BIOS Features Virus Warning Disabled CPU Internal Cache External Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Processor Number Feature Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Deyice Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device Swap Floppy Drive Boot Up Floppy Seek Boot Up NumLock Status Gate H R Option Typematic Rate Setting Security Option 06 Select For DRAM gt 64MB Video BIOS Shadow CBBBHB CBEFF Shadow CCBBHB CFFFF Shadow DABAB DIFFF Shadow DABHB D7FFF Shadow D8BHH DBFFF Shadow DCHAB DFFFF Shadow Small LogoCEPA Show T Move Enter Select PU PD Value FiB Save ESCl Exit Fi General Help FS Previous Values F Optimized Defaults T gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Virus Warning Allows you to choose the VIRUS Warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection If this function is enabled and someone attempt to write data into this area BIOS will show a warning message on screen and beep Enabled Activates automatically when the system boots up causing a warning message to appear when anything attempts to access the boot
11. technologies and rich 4xAGP 2D 3D graphics capabilities in a single package lts onboard Dual 10Base T 100Base TX Fast Ethernet CRT LCD display controller with VGA TTL LVDS Interfaces add communication and multimedia features to its powerfull function The new VIA Eden Embedded System Platform will sour the further develop ment of the emerging new generation of quiet running low profile small factor designs that are being adopted for a myriad of connected information and entertainment systems ranging from home entertainment devices such as Set Top Boxes Game Consoles Personal Video Recorders and Broadband Gateways to commercial applications such as Thin Clients LCD Web Based Terminals POS Terminals and Network Attached Servers These new designs not only leverage the fundamental strengths of the x86 platform namely its software resources its Internet compatibility its rapid product innovation cycles its massive economies of scale and its open architecture They also extend the capabilities of the PC and the Internet by allowing people to connect to information and entertainment in an easier more convenient and more affordable way This board with the new generation of information and entertainment systems is already changing the way that people consume and interact with digital content It will allow them to view it on a TV or LCD screen listen to it on their audio system speakers store it on a server or Personal Video Reco
12. 0 11 75h 11 12 74h 12 13 73h 13 14 72h 14 15 71h 15 16 70h 16 17 6Fh 17 18 6Eh 18 19 6Dh 19 20 6Ch 20 21 6Bh 21 22 6Ah 22 23 69h 23 24 68h 24 25 67h 25 26 66h 26 27 65h 27 28 64h 28 29 63h 29 30 62h 30 31 61h 31 32 60h 32 33 oFh 33 34 5Eh 34 35 oDh 35 36 5Ch 36 37 5Bh 37 38 5Ah 38 39 59h 39 40 58h 40 41 57h 4 42 och 42 43 55h 43 44 54h 44 45 53h 45 46 52h 46 47 Sih 47 48 50h 48 49 4Fh 49 50 4Eh 50 51 4Dh 451 92 4Ch 52 93 4Bh 53 94 4Ah 54 99 49h 55 56 48h 56 57 47h 57 58 46h 58 59 45h 59 60 44h 60 61 43h 61 62 42h 62 63 41h 63 64 40h 64 65 3Fh 65 66 3Eh 66 67 3Dh 67 68 3Ch 68 69 3Bh 69 70 3Ah 70 71 39h 71 72 38h 72 73 37h 13 74 36h 74 19 35h 75 76 34h 76 77 33h 77 78 32h 78 79 31h 79 80 30h 80 81 2Fh 81 82 2Eh 82 83 2Dh 83 84 2Ch 84 85 2Bh 85 86 2Ah 86 87 29h 87 88 28h 88 89 2 h 89 90 26h 90 91 25h 91 92 24h 92 93 23h 93 94 22h 94 95 21h 95 96 20h 96 97 1Fh 97 98 ten 98 99 1Dh 99 100 1Ch 100 101 1Bh 101 102 1Ah 102 103 19h 103 104 18h 104 105 17h 105 106 16h 106 107 15h 107 108 14h 108 109 13h 109 110 12h 110 111 11h 111 112 10h 112 113 OFh 113 114 OEh 114 115 ODh 115 116 OCh 116 117 OBh 117 118 0Ah 118 119 09h 119 120 08h 120 121 07h 121 122 06h 122 123 05h 123 14 EmCORE v611 User s Manual 124 04h 124 125 03h 125 126 127 Oth 127 Programming Example The following program is an examples of how to enable disable and refresh the Watchdog timer WDT EN RF equ 444H WDT DIS equ 044h WT Enable push AX Sav
13. DE subsystem this field may not appear and it does appear when the Internal PCI IDE filed above is Disabled EmCORE v611 User s Manual 47 Primary amp Secondary Master Slave PIO These four PIO fields let you set a PIO mode 0 4 for each of four IDE devices When under Auto mode the system automatically set the best mode for each device Primary amp Secondary Master Slave UDMA When set to Auto mode the system will detect if the hard drive supports Ultra DMA mode Init Display First Select AGP or PCI Slot for system to detect first when boot up IDE HDD Block Mode This feature enhances disk performance by allowing multi sector data transfers and eliminates the interrupt handling time for each sector Onboard LAN Boot ROM This feature allows you to run LAN Boot function Select Disabled not to access this function Onboard LAN1 Select Enabled if your system contains a LAN1 port Onboard LAN2 Select Enabled if your system contains a LAN2 port Onboard FDD Controller Select Enabled to activate the on board FDD Select Disabled to activate an add on FDD Onboard Serial Port 1 amp 2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the first second serial port The default value for the first serial port is SF8 IRQ4 and the second serial port is 2F8 IRQ3 Onboard Parallel Port Select address and interrupt for the Parallel port Onboard Parallel Mode Select an operating mode for the parallel port
14. Doze Mode 1 min Standby Mode 1 min Suspend Mode 1 min User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually When not disabled each of the ranges are from 1 min to 1 hr HDD Power Down is always set independently 50 EmCORE v611 User s Manual PM Control By APM When enabled an Advanced power Management device will be activated to enhance the Max Power Saving mode and stop the CPU internal clock If the Max Power Saving is not enabled this will be preset to No Video Off Option Controls what causes the display to be switched off Suspend gt Off Always On All Mode gt Off Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked V H SYNC Blank cause the system to turn off the vertical and horizontal synchronization signals and writes blanks to the screen Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the screen DPMS Initial display power management signaling Modem Use IRQ Name the interrupt request IRQ assigned to the modem if any on your system Activity of the selected IRQ always awakens the system Soft Off By PWRBTN The field defines the power off mode when using an ATX power supply The Instant Off mode means powering off immediately when pressing the power button In the Delay 4 Sec mode the system powers off when the power button is pressed for more than four seconds or places the system in a very low power usage state with only enough circuitry receiving power to detect pow
15. O Based Address 208hex 20Fh Pin1 Pin8 Input Port I O Based Address 200hex 207h Pin11 Pin18 EmCORE v611 User s Manual 29 Switches and Indicators FRT Connector FRT AA Type onboard 20 pin header Pin Jumper Description 1 2 PSON ATX soft power switch 3 4 RES reset function 5 6 ESMI external SMI 7 8 HLED Hard Disk LED Pin7 HD Pin8 HD 13 15 17 19 Speak exteranal speaker 16 18 20 PWRLED power LED Connector SPEAK Pin Description 13 Speak 15 NC 17 NC 19 Speak Connector PWRLED Pin Description 16 LED 18 NC 20 LED 30 EmCORE v611 User s Manual System Resources Interrupt Assignment IRQ Address O JO rN DOH lWITNITR O e e e ej eje oaJ AeAIwINIe JO I O Address Space Adress 0000 0010 0020 0022 0040 0044 0060 0061 0062 0064 0065 0070 0072 000F 001F 0021 003F 0043 005F 0060 0061 0063 0064 006F 0071 0080 Description System Timer Keyboard KB output buffer full Programmable Interrupt Controller Serial Port 2 COM2 Serial Port 1 COM1 Resvered Floppy controller Parallel Port 1 Real Time Clock USB Ethernet 1 Ethernet 2 PS 2 Mouse Numeric data processor Primary IDE Controller Secondary IDE Controller Description DMA Controller Motherboard Resources PIC Motherboard Resources System Timer Motherboard Resources Keyboard Systems Speaker Motherboard Resources Keyboard Motherboard Resour
16. PI table at top of the memory Reserved 1 Invoke all ISA adapter ROMs 2 Invoke all PCI ROMs except VGA Reserved 1 Enable Disable Parity Check according to CMOS setup 2 APM Initialization Reserved Clear noise of IRQs Reserved Reserved Reserved Read HDD boot sector information for Trend Anti Virus code Enable L2 cache Program Daylight Saving Program boot up speed Chipset final initialization Power management final initialization Clear screen amp display summary table Program K6 write allocation Program P6 class write combining 00 JO 0 P Lob Update keyboard LED amp typematic rate 1 Build MP table 2 Build amp update ESCD 3 Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4 Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5 Build MSIRQ routing table Boot attempt INT 19h EmCORE v611 User s Manual Howto Flash the BIOS To flash your BIOS you ll need 1 a xxxxx bin file that is a file image of the new BIOS 2 AWDFLASH EXE a utility that can write the data file into the BIOS chip Create a new clean DOS 6 bootable floppy with format a s Copy flash utility and the BIOS image file to this disk Turn your computer off Insert the floppy you just created and boot the computer As it boots up hit the DEL key to enter the CMOS setup Go to LOAD SETUP or BIOS DEFAULTS and then save and exit the setup program Continue to boot with the floppy disk Type AWDFLASH to execute the f
17. Show you the different voltage can be used for the system 54 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Frequency Voltage Control CMOS Setup Utility Copyright lt C 1984 2002 Award Software Frequency VYoltage Control Auto Detect DIMM PCI Clk Enabled Spread Spectrum 5 Previous Values Ti e Move Enter Select PU PD Value FiMiSave ESG Exit Fi General Help FU Optimized Defaults This section describes Frequency and Voltage control for the system Auto Detect DIMM PCI CLK When enabled this item will auto detect if the DIMM and PCI socket have devices and will send clock signal to DIMM and PCI devices When disabled it will send the clock signal to all DIMM and PCI socket Spread Spectrum This item allows you to enable disable the spread spectrum modulate EmCORE v611 User s Manual 55 POST Codes The following codes are not displayed on the screen They can only be viewed on the LED display of a so called POST card The codes are listened in the same order as the according functions are executed at PC startup If you have access to a POST Card reader you can watch the system perform each test by the value that s displayed If the system hangs if there s a problem the last value displayed will give you a good idea where and what went wrong or what s bad on the system board CODE CFh COh C1h C3h C5h Oh1 02h 03h 04h 05h 06h 07h 08h 09h OAh OBh OCh 56 DESCRIPTION OF CHECK Test CMOS R W functiona
18. U and System temperature system voltage and cooling fan RPM Board Dimensions 145mm x 102mm Board Weight 0 18kg e Operating Temperature 0 to 60 C 32 to 140 F 6 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Board Image ES A ie Fe E a Are s Elg kb DI L rn AB ETE IEN RENI IN RIEN PREP HE EELE HH FUR IN LR IK LEE Lee 1 D wate T PELJJT ECA Era mitia ERI hpp tnn cae 18 r hl m reat page E TE mu A A IS TIA ProsnixElxs IR 24 Is ER EFH HAN 0552279273 hea DUAL n TRI 3513 Tal rn rw EEEEFFFFPE EmCORE v611 User s Manual 7 Warning Single Board Computers and their components contain very delicate Integrated Circuits IC To protect the Single Board Computer and its components against damage from static electricity you should always follow the following precautions hen handling it Disconnect your Single Board Computer from the power source when you want to work on the inside Hold the board by the edges and try not to touch the IC chips leads or circuitry Use a grounded wrist strap when handling computer components Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came with the Single Board Computer whenever components are separated from the system Ordering Codes EmCORE v611VL2R E533 3 5 form factor Embedded VIA Eden 533MHz Single Board Computer with 128MB SDRAM CRT SVGA Dual Fast Ethernet AC97 3D Audio PC 104 and Comp
19. User s Manual EmCORE v611 3 5 form factor Embedded VIA Eden CPU Core Module with 128 MB SDRAM CRT SVGA Dual Fast Ethernet AC97 3D Audio PC 104 and Compact Flash Socket Table of Contents INTOdUCUON MEER tem 4 SPECIIICATIONS Eee em 5 General SHSCIICAN OMS EE 5 IGN SPSS Muni TO m m 5 Network Interface Controller 2 tort Con ric e ced tet adver e eee ts ees ca ucl 6 Miel Veirel 6 lge il NEEN Le RETTEN 6 Board Image ice eis Ee e nt deo esL cem ODE iv n Ea Doer EE 7 Crdernadg CODES ee 8 Board LayoUL e LE 9 Jumper Connector Quick Reference 10 Jumper Connector Quick Reference 11 CMOS Jumper Settings esee 12 Watchdog Brel Tum S 13 Mode Seting EE 13 TIME Valles eet ees aces tc crt atus 13 EI Pape aaa dada 14 Rss lili A a EEN 15 Serial Port Selection RS232C 422 485 16 RS 232C 422 485 Mode on COM 16 VONAGE Sel e crm 17 ECD Voltage e r A E NEEE ANY 17 RS 232c Standard and POS Modes JV1 JV4 17 Flash DISK E 18 Installation NSU HONS E 18 Ethernet CONNEGClONS eoa eoe De ee rx sera E ea Ex Vue E DERE EN 19 LAN Port Signals LAN1 LAN2 amp LAND 19 LAN LED Connector LANLED nnns 19 Power Connector ioo ea es 20 ATA Feature GOMMCCION terciarias acelere rene ense cleo 20 CPU Fan Connector NNN ENNEN NENNEN NENNEN ENNEN 21 Interface Connectors HDD FDD
20. a new add on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system cannot boot Resource Controlled By The Award Play and Play BIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Play compatible devices If you select Auto all the interrupt request IRQ and DMA assignment fields disappear as the BIOS automatically assigns them 52 EmCORE v611 User s Manual IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system interrupt as one of the following types depending on the type of device using the interrupt Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification requiring a specific interrupt such as IRQ4 for serial port 1 PCIISA PnP Device compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture DMA Resources When resources are controlled manually assign each system DMA channel as one of the following types depending on the type of device using the DMA Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification requiring a specific DMA channel PCIISA PnP Devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture PCI VGA Palette Snoop Normally this option is always Disabled Nonstandard VGA display adapters such as overlay cards or MPEG video cards may not show colors properly Setting Enabled should correct this problem If this field set Enabled any I O
21. act Flash Socket EmCORE v611VL2R E800 The same as above with VIA Eden 800MHz CPU optional Note Cable Kit is optional 8 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Board Layout Front Twister T PN 133T p 104 C Eni A EmCORE v611 User s Manual 9 J umper Connector Quick Reference Jumpers Lable J1 i2 J4 JV144 JV9 10 Function Clear CM OS Watchdog Output RS 232 422 485 Selection RS 232 Mode Selected LCD Voltage slected EmCORE v611 User s Manual jumper Connector Quick Reference Connectors Lable ATX1 COM1 COM2 CPUF1 FDD IDE1 KBM PS2 LAN1 LAN2 LANLED LPT1 DIO CF PC104 LCD1 LCD2 INV CDIN AUDIO SODIMM1 SIR USB1 USB2 VGA PWR1 FRT Function ATX Feature Connectorr Serial Port COM1 Serial Port COM2 CPU FAN1 Connector Floppy Disk Driver Connector Primary IDE Connector PS 2 Keyboard Mouse 10 100M LAN1 Connector 10 100M LAN2 Connector LED Singal for LANs Parallel Port 16 bit GPIO Compact Flash Disk ISA PC 104 Interface LCD Connector for TTL under 24bit LCD Connector for LVDS LCD Invertor connector CDROM Audio Interface Audio Interface Port SODIMM Socket Infrared IR Connector USB Port 0 1 USB Port 2 3 CRT SVGA Connector Power Connector Front panel connector EmCORE v611 User s Manual 11 CMOS J umper Settings CMOS Setup J1 Type J1 onboard 3 pin header CMOS Setup J1 J1 Keep CMOS
22. aiting for those 4 words of data to reach the PCI bus The data in the write buffer will be written to the PCI bus when the next PCI bus read cycle starts The difference here is that it does so without stalling the CPU for the entire CPU to PCI transaction Therefore i s recommended that you enable the CPU to PCI write buffer PCI Dynamic Bursting When enabled data transfer on the PCI bus where possible make use of the high performance PCI bust protocol in which greater amounts of data are transferred at a single command PCI Master 0 WS Write This function determines whether there s a delay before any writes to the PCI bus If this is enabled then writes to the PCI bus are executed immediately with zero wait states as soon as the PCI bus is ready to receive data But if it is disabled then every write transaction to the PCI bus is delayed by one wait state Normally it s recommended that you enable this for faster PCI performance However disabling it may be useful when overclocking the PCI bus results in instability The delay will generally improve the overclockability of the PCI bus PCI Master 0 WS Read This function determines whether there s a delay before any writes to the PCI bus If this is enabled then read to the PCI bus are executed immediately with zero wait states as soon as the PCI bus is ready to receive data But if it is disabled then every read transaction to the PCI bus is delayed by one wait state Normal
23. assumes no liability for any damages lost profits lost savings or any other incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use misuse of or inability to use this product Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any other related party Return authorization must be obtained from the vendor before returned merchandise will be accepted Authorization can be obtained by calling or faxing the vendor and requesting a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number Returned goods should always be accompanied by a clear problem description EmCORE v611 User s Manual 65 66 EmCORE v611 User s Manual EmCORE v611 User s Manual 67
24. aster Auto Menu Level gt gt Access Mode Auto Capacity 0 MB Cylinder 0 Head Precomp Landing Zone Sector T gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults IDE HDD Auto detection Press Enter to auto detect the HDD on this channel If detection is success ful it fills the remaining fields on this menu IDE Primary Master Selecting manual lets you set the remaining fields on this screen Selects the type of fixed disk User Type will let you select the number of cylin ders heads etc Note PRECOMP 65535 means NONE Capacity Disk drive capacity Approximated Note that this size is usually slightly greater than the size of a formatted disk given by a disk checking program Access Mode Normal LBA Large or Auto Choose the access mode for this hard disk EmCORE v611 User s Manual 37 The following options are selectable only if the IDE Primary Master item is set to Manual Cylinder Min 0 Max 65535 Set the number of cylinders for this hard disk Head Min 0 Max 255 Set the number of read write heads Precomp Min 0 Max 65535 Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Landing zone Min 0 Max 65535 Warning Setting a value of 65535 means no hard disk Sector Min 0 Max 255 Number of sectors per track We recommend that you select Type AUTO for all drives The BIOS will auto
25. ater than 64MB of RAM on the system The choice Non OS2 OS2 Video BIOS Shadow Enabled this copies the video BIOS from ROM to RAM effectively enhancing performance and reducing the amount of upper memory available by 32KB the C0000 C7FFF area of memory between 640 KB and 1 MB is used C8000 CBFFF Shadow Enabling any of the C8000 CBFFF segments allows components to move their firmware into these upper memory segments However your computer can lock up doing so because some devices don t like being shadowed at those particular 16 KB segments of upper memory Note In Windows 95 double click Computer within Device Manager and select Memory This will tell you what segments if any are being shadowed For DOS you can use MSD EXE to see what segments are claimed CCO00 CFFFF D0000 D3FFF D4000 D7FFF D8000 DBFFF and DCO000 DFFFF Same as above EmCORE v611 User s Manual 41 Chipset Features Setup CMOS Setup Utility Copyright 6 1984 2002 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features SDRAM Cycle Length Bank Interleave Memory Hole P2C C2P Concurrency System BIOS Cacheable Video RAN Cacheahle Frame Buffer Size AGP Aperture Size AGP 4 Mode AGP Driving Control AGP Fast Write OnChip USE USB Keyboard Support OnChip Sound CPU to PCT Write Buffer PCI Dynamic Bursting PCI Master WS Write PCI Master WS Read PCI Delay Transaction Delay Transaction PCI Master Read Caching PCI Master Broken Timer PC 2 Acces
26. banks in the system the CPU can ideally send one data request to each of the SDRAM banks in consecutive clock cycles This means in the first clock cycle the CPU will send an address to Bank 0 and then send the next address to Bank 1 in the second clock cycle before sending the third and fourth addresses to Banks 2 and 3 in the third and fourth clock cycles respectively Each SDRAM DIMM consists of either 2 banks or 4 banks 2 bank SDRAM DIMMs use 16Mbit SDRAM chips and are usually 32MB or less in size 4 bank SDRAM DIMMs on the other hand usually use 64Mbit SDRAM chips though the SDRAM density may be up to 256Mbit per chip All SDRAM DIMMs of at least 64MB in size or greater are 4 banked in nature If you are using a single 2 bank SDRAM DIMM set this feature to 2 Bank But if you are using two 2 bank SDRAM DIMMs you can use the 4 Bank option as well With 4 bank SDRAM DIMMs you can use either interleave options Naturally 4 bank interleave is better than 2 bank interleave so if possible set it to 4 Bank Use 2 Bank only if you are using a single 2 bank SDRAM DIMM Notethat it is recommends that SDRAM bank interleaving be disabled if 16Mbit SDRAM DIMMs are used Memory Hole Enabling this feature reserves 15MB to 16MB memory address space to ISA expansion cards that specifically require this setting This makes the memory from 15MB and up unavailable to the system Expansion cards can only access memory up to 16MB P2C C2P Concurrency Wh
27. ces System CMOS Real time clock Motherboard Resources EmCORE v611 User s Manual 31 0081 0083 008F 0091 00A0 00A1 00A2 OOBF 00E0 OOEF 00CO OODF 00F0 OOFF 0170 0177 O1FO 01F7 02F8 02FF 0376 0376 0378 037F 03F0 03F5 03F7 03F7 03F8 03FF 0400 048F 0480 048F 04D0 04D1 PCI Bus Map Functino LANI LAN2 32 DMA Controller DMA Controller PIC Motherboard Resources Motherboard Resources DMA Controller Numeric Data Processor VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Controller VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Controller Communications Port B VIA Bus Master PCI IDE Controller Printer Port Floppy Disk Controller Floppy Disk Controller COMI Motherboard Resources Motherboard Resources PCI bus Device ID INT GNT AD19 INTB GNTO AD20 INTC GNT1 EmCORE v611 User s Manual AWARD BIOS Setup The SBC uses the Award PCI ISA BIOS ver 6 0 for the system configuration The Award BIOS setup program is designed to provide the maximum flexibility in configuring the system by offering various options which could be selected for end user requirements This chapter is written to assist you in the proper usage of these features To access AWARD PCI ISA BIOS Setup program press lt Del gt key The Main Menu will be displayed at this time CMOS Setup Utility Copyright lt C 1984 2002 Award Software F Standard CHOS Features Esc Quit F Menu in BIOS um EC Select Item Fil Save amp Exit Setup
28. e AX DX push DX mov DX WDT EN RF mov AX INTERVAL Set Timeout Value Enable Timer 02h 126 out DX AX pop DX Restore DX AX pop AX ret WT Refresh push AX Save AX DX push DX mov DX WDT EN HE Refresh Timer mov AX INTERVAL Set Timout Value out DX AX pop DX Restore DX AX pop AX ret WT Disable push AX Save AX DX push DX mov DX WDT DIS Disable Timer in AX DX pop DX Restore DX AX pop AX ret WT Disable push AX save AX DX push DX mov DX WDT DIS Disable Timer in AX DX pop DX restore DX AX pop AX ret EmCORE v611 User s Manual 15 Serial Port Selection RS232C 422 485 RS 232C 422 485 Mode select J4 RS 232C 422 485 Mode on COM2 The onboard COM2 port can be configured to operate in RS 422 or RS 485 modes RS 422 modes differ in the way RX TX is being handled Jumper J4 switches between RS 232 or RS 422 485 mode When J4 is set to RS 422 or 485 mode there will be only 12V output left while J4 is set All of the RS 232 422 485 modes are available on COM2 COM2 Pin Defined RS232 Pinl DCD Pin2 RXD Pin8 CTS Pin9 RI J4 Selection 1 2 RS 232 Close RS 422 Open RS 485 Open default setting 16 RS422 RS485 Tx RTX TX RTX RX X Rx X 3 4 5 6 Open Open Close Open Open Close EmCORE v611 User s Manual Voltage select LCD Voltage Select J V9 JV9 LCD Voltage 1 2 gt 3 3 V Default setting 2 3 gt 5V RS 232c Standard and POS Modes J V1 V4
29. en Disabled CPU bus will be occupied during the entire PCI operation period System BIOS Cacheable Allows the system BIOS to be cached for faster system performance Video RAM Cacheable This item allows you to Enabled or Disabled on Video RAM Cacheable Frame Buffer Size This item defines the amount of system memory that will be shared and uses as video memory EmCORE v611 User s Manual 43 AGP Aperture Size Options 4 8 16 32 64 128 256 This option selects the size of the AGP aperture The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated as graphics memory address space Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without need for translation This size also determines the maximum amount of system RAM that can be allocated to the graphics card for texture storage AGP Aperture size is set by the formula maximum usable AGP memory size x 2 plus 12MB That means that usable AGP memory size is less than half of the AGP aperture size That s because the system needs AGP memory uncached plus an equal amount of write combined memory area and an additional 12MB for virtual addressing This is address space not physical memory used The physical memory is allocated and released as needed only when Direct3D makes a create non local surface call AGP 4X Mode Set to Enabled if your AGP card supports the 4X mode which transfers video data at 1066MB s AGP Driving Control This item is u
30. er primary IDE Pin Description Pin Description 1 FRESET 2 GND 3 D 4 D8 5 D6 6 D9 7 D5 8 D10 9 D4 10 D11 11 D3 12 D12 13 D2 14 D13 15 D1 16 D14 17 DO 18 D15 19 GND 20 NC 21 REQ 22 GND 23 HOW 24 GND 25 HOR 26 GND 2 HORDY 28 IDESEL 29 DACK 30 GND Sl IRQ 32 NC 33 ADDR1 34 CBLID 35 ADDRO 36 ADDR2 37 CS0 38 CS1 HD SELET1 39 FACT 40 GND 41 Vcc 42 Vcc 43 GND 44 GND EmCORE v611 User s Manual 23 Flat Panel Connector LCD Interface Connector LCD1 connector is defined for TTL panel supporting 24 bit only LCD2 connector is defined for LVDS panel for one channel and TTL panel up to 36bit More than 24bit of TTL panel 24bit needs to use both connector LCD1 amp LCD2 Connector LCD1 Type Onboard DF13 40DS connector LCD1 pin Assignment Pin Description Pin Description 1 LCD Power 2 Ground 3 LCD Power 4 Ground 5 Ground 6 FPDO 7 FPD1 8 FPD2 9 FPD3 10 FPD4 11 FPD5 12 FPD6 13 FPD7 14 Ground 15 Ground 16 FPD8 17 FPD9 18 FPD10 19 FPD11 20 FPD12 21 FPD13 22 FPD14 23 FPD15 24 Ground 25 Ground 26 FPD16 27 FPD17 28 FPD18 29 FPD19 30 FPD20 31 FPD21 32 FPD22 33 FPD23 34 Ground 35 Ground 36 EE 37 FP VS 38 FP_CLK 39 FP_HS 40 Ground 24 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Connector LCD2 Type Onboard DF13 30DS connectors LCD2 pin Assignment LCD Power LCD Power Ground FPD24 FPD25 FPD26 FPD27 FPD28 FPD29 FPD30 FPD31 FPD32 FPD33 FPD34 FPD35 LCD Inventor Connector INV INV pin A
31. er button activity or resume by ring activity when press for less than four seconds The default is Instant Off State After Power Failure This item allows you to select three status after the power failure The choices are ON OFF and Auto Wake Up Events Setting an event on each device listed to awaken the system from a soft off state Power Button Wake Up on LAN Wake Up on Modem RTC Alarm Resume EmCORE v611 User s Manual 51 PnP PCI Configuration CMOS Setup Utility z Copyright CC 1984 2002 Award Software PnP PCI Configurations Reset Gonfiguration Data Resources Controlled By PCI VGA Palette Snoop Assign IRQ For WGA Assign IRQ For USB Ti e Move Enter Select PU PD Value FiMifave ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Ualues F Optimized Defaults T 4 gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults This section describes configuring the PCI bus system PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components PnP OS Installed Select Yes if the system operating environment is Plug and Play aware e g Windows 95 Reset Configuration Data Normally you leave this field Disabled Select Enabled to reset ESCD Extend ed System Configuration Date when you exit Setup if you have installed
32. g 1 Replace the corrupt chip by a working one The working BIOS doesn t have to be written for your board it just has to give you a chance of booting to DOS BIOSs for the same chipset mostly work Chipsets that not differ too much also mostly work e g Triton FX chipset and Triton HX chipset 2 Boot the system to DOS with floppy or HD 3 Be sure that the System BIOS cacheable option in your BIOS is enabled If so replace while the computer is powered on the BIOS chip with the corrupt one This should work fine with most boards because the BIOS is shadowed in RAM 4 Flash an appropriate BIOS to the corrupt chip and reboot NOTE Use a flasher from MRBIOS http www mrbios com Utilities that come with your motherboard often use specific BIOS hooks Because you have booted with a BIOS not written for your motherboard they usually don t work The MR Flash utilities communicate directly with your Flash Rom and always work In most cases they flash a non MRBIOS to your BIOS chip without problems 64 EmCORE v611 User s Manual This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of one year from the date of purchase Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period we will at our option replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the following terms This warranty does not apply to products damaged by misuse modifications accident or disaster Vendor
33. hen check for override Reserved Program chipset default values into chipset Chipset default values are MODBINable by OEM customers Reserved Initial onboard clock generator if Early_Init_Onboard_Generator is defined See also POST 26h Reserved Detect CPU information including brand SMI type Cyrix or Intel and CPU level 586 or 686 Reserved Reserved Initial interrupts vector table If no special specified all H W interrupts are directed to SPURIOUS INT HDLR amp S W inter rupts to SPURIOUS soft HDLR Reserved Initial EARLY PM INIT switch Reserved Load keyboard matrix notebook platform Reserved HPM initialization notebook platform Reserved 1 Check validity of RTC value e g a value of 5Ah is an invalid value for RTC minute 2 Load CMOS settings into BIOS stack If CMOS checksum fails use default value instead Prepare BIOS resource map for PCI amp PnP use If ESCD is valid take into consideration of the ESCD s legacy information EmCORE v611 User s Manual 57 25h 26h 2 h 28h 29h 2Ah 2Bh 2Ch 2Dh 2Eh 2Fh 30h 31h 32h 33h 34h 35h 36h 37h 38h 39h 3Ah 3Bh 58 Early PCI Initialization Enumerate PCI bus number Assign memory amp I O resource Search for a valid VGA device amp VGA BIOS and put it into C000 0 1 If Early Init Onboard Generator is not defined Onboard clock generator initialization Disable respective clock resource to empty PCI amp
34. ial Ports One high speed RS 232C port COM1 One high speed RS 232C 422 485 port COM2 jumper selectable Both with 16C550 compatible UART and 16 byte FIFO USB 4 onboard USB ver 1 1 ports SIR Interface onboard IrDA TX RX port Floppy Disk Drive Interface 2 floppy disk drives 372 720 KB 1 44 MB or 2 88 MB Bi directional Parallel Port SPP EPP and ECP mode Keyboard and Mouse Connectors 10pin mini header for AT keyboard and PS2 mouse Audio Chipset VIA VT82C686B AC97 2 0 compliant Multistream Direct Sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration Line in CD Audio in MIC in Speaker out EmCORE v611 User s Manual 5 Network Interface Controller Chipset 2 x Realtek 8139C 10 100 Mbps EmCORE v611VL2 R Series Connector Two 10 pin onboard header Display Controller Chipset 4x AGP S3 Savage4 3D and S3 Savage 2000 2D engines integrated in VT8606 supports up to 32MB of Shared system memory Display Type CRT VGA SVGA XGA SXGA and LCD Type with TTL amp LVDS interface Connectors 16 pin onboard header Resolution Single Channel of LVDS 36 bit of TTL all resolutions are supported up to 1280x1024 Flash Disk Compact Flash Card CFC Compact Flash Socket supports Type I II CFC Capacity up to 512MB CFC Environmental and Power Power Requirements 5 V 3 2 A Max Low Power Embedded 533MHz and onboard 128MB SDRAM EmCore v61 1 VL2 R System Monitoring and Alarm CP
35. lash utility When prompted enter the name of the new BIOS image and begin the flash procedure Note If you reboot now you may not be able to boot again After the flash utility is complete reboot the system What to do when the Award flasher says Insufficient memory 1 In CMOS Chipset Features Setup Disable Video Bios Cacheable 2 Hit Esc F10 Save and exit 3 Flash the BIOS and reboot 4 Enter CMOS Chipset Features Setup and Enable Video Bios Cacheable hit Esc F10 Save and reboot EmCORE v611 User s Manual 63 What if things go wrong if you use the wrong Flash BIOS or if the writing process gets interrupted there is a fat chance that your computer won t boot anymore How can you recover a corrupt BIOS Boot block booting this works only for Award BIOS Modern motherboards based on Award BIOS have a boot block BIOS This is small area of the BIOS that doesn t get overwritten when you flash a BIOS The boot block BIOS only has support for the floppy drive If you have the AGP video enabled you won t see anything on the screen because the boot block BIOS only supports an ISA videocard If you do not want to change your AGP video setting than proceed as follows The boot block BIOS will execute an AUTOEXEC BAT file on a bootable diskette Copy an Award flasher amp the correct BIOS bin file on the floppy and execute it automatically by putting awdflash bin in the AUTOEXEC BAT file Solution 2 Hot swappin
36. lity Early chipset initialization Disable shadow RAM Disable L2 cache socket 7 or below Program basic chipset registers Detect memory Auto detection of DRAM size type and ECC Auto detection of L2 cache socket 7 or below Expand compressed BIOS code to DRAM Call chipset hook to copy BIOS back to E000 amp F000 shadow RAM Expand the Xgroup codes locating in physical address 1000 0 Reserved Initial Superio Early Init switch Reserved 1 Blank out screen 2 Clear CMOS error flag Reserved 1 Clear 8042 interface 2 Initialize 8042 self test 1 Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips 2 Enable keyboard interface Reserved 1 Disable PS 2 mouse interface optional 2 Auto detect ports for keyboard amp mouse followed by a port amp interface swap optional 3 Reset keyboard for Winbond 977 series Super I O chips Reserved Reserved EmCORE v611 User s Manual ODh OEh OFh 10h 11h 12h 13h 14h 15h 16h 17h 18h 19h 1Ah 1Bh 1Ch 1Dh 1Eh 1Fh 20h 21h 22h 23h 24h Reserved Test FOOOh segment shadow to see whether it is R W able or not If test fails keep beeping the speaker Reserved Auto detect flash type to load appropriate flash R W codes into the run time area in FOOO for ESCD amp DMI support Reserved Use walking 1 s algorithm to check out interface in CMOS circuitry Also set real time clock power status and t
37. ly it s recommended that you enable this for faster PCI performance However disabling it may be useful when overclocking the PCI bus results in instability The delay will generally improve the overclockability of the PCI bus PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specifica tion version 2 1 Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specifica tion version 2 1 EmCORE v611 User s Manual 45 PCI Master Read Caching To enable this function the CPU L2 cache will be used to cache PCI master reads This boosts the performance of PCI master It s recommend to disable this feature PCI Master Broken Timer To enable this feature allows for slower PCI bus mastering expansion cards PCI 2 Access 1 Retry This BIOS feature is linked to the CPU to PCI Write Buffer Normally the CPU to PCI Write Buffer is enabled All writes to the PCI bus are as such immediately written into the buffer instead of the PCI bus This frees up the CPU from waiting till the PCI bus is free The data are then written to the PCI bus when the next PCI bus cycle starts There s a possibility that the buffer write to the PCI bus may fail When that happens this BIOS option determines if the buffer write should be reattempted
38. nsity drive 720K 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 1 44M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive 2 88M 3 5 in 3 1 2 inch double sided drive EmCORE v611 User s Manual 35 Video Select the type of primary video subsystem in your computer The BIOS usually detects the correct video type automatically The BIOS supports a secondary video subsystem but you do not select it in Setup Halt On During the power on self test POST the computer stops if the BIOS detects a hardware error You can tell the BIOS to ignore certain errors during POST and continue the boot up process These are the selections No errors POST does not stop for any errors All errors If the BIOS detects any non fatal error POST stops and prompts you to take corrective action All But Keyboard POST does not stop for a keyboard error but stops for all other errors All But Diskette POST does not stop for diskette drive errors but stops for all other errors All But Disk Key POST does not stop for a keyboard or disk error but stops for all other errors Panel Type Select the different panel type to run the system Four various resolutions for TFT type and two for DSTN Boot Device This item allows you to select the different devices for boot up function 36 EmCORE v611 User s Manual IDE Harddisk Setup Submenu CMOS SETUP UTILITY Copyright C 1984 2001 Award Software IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto Detection PEPES Item Help IDE Primary M
39. or sent back for arbitration If this BIOS option is enabled then the buffer will attempt to write to the PCI bus until successful If disabled the buffer will flush its contents and register the transaction as failed The CPU will have to write again to the write buffer It is recommended that you enable this feature unless you have many slow PCI devices in your system In that case disabling this feature will prevent the generation of too many retries which may severely tax the PCI bus ISA Bus Clock Allows you to set the speed of the ISA bus in fractions fo the PCI bus speed so if the PCI bus is operating at its theroretical maximum 33Mhz PCICLK 3 would yield an ISA speed of 11Mhz The choices 7 159Mhz PCICLK 4 and PCICLK 3 AGP Master 1 WS Write By default the AGP busmastering device waits for at least 2 wait states or AGP clock cycles before it starts a write transaction This BIOS option allows you to reduce the delay to only 1 wait state or clock cycle For better AGP write performance enable this option but disable it if you experience weird graphical anomalies like wireframe effects and pixel artifacts after enabling this option AGP Master 1 WS Read By default the AGP busmastering device waits for at least 2 wait states or AGP clock cycles before it starts a read transaction This BIOS option allows you to reduce the delay to only 1 wait state or clock cycle For better AGP read performance enable this option but disable i
40. ord Use this menu to set User and Supervisor Passwords Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup Exit Without Save Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup 34 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Standard CMOS Setup CHOS Setup Utility Copyright lt C 1984 2082 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Time hh mm ss k IDE Primary Master k IDE Primary Slave H IDE Secondary Master k IDE Secondary Slave Drive H Drive B Video Halt On Panel Type Boot Device Select Ti2e Move Enter Select PU PD Value FiMiSave ESC Exit Fi General Help Fo Previous Values F Optimized Defaults T gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults Date The BIOS determines the day of the week from the other date information this field is for information only Time The time format is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Press the or key to move to the desired field Press the PgUp or PgDn key to increment the setting or type the desired value into the field IDE Primary Master Slave IDE Secondary Master Slave Options are in sub menu see page 30 Drive A B Select the correct specifications for the diskette drive s installed in the computer None No diskette drive installed 360K 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch PC type standard drive 1 2M 5 25 in 5 1 4 inch AT type high de
41. ower on state for NumLock The choice Enabled Disabled Gate A20 Option Select if chipset or keyboard controller should control GateA20 Normal A pin in the keyboard controller controls GateA20 Fast Lets chipset control GateA20 Typematic Rate Setting Key strokes repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller When enabled the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected The choice Enabled Disabled Typematic Rate Chars Sec Sets the number of times a second to repeat a key stroke when you hold the key down The choice 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 30 Typematic Delay Msec Sets the delay time after the key is held down before it begins to repeat the keystroke The choice 250 500 750 1000 40 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Security Option Select whether the password is required every time the system boots or only when you enter setup System The system will not boot and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Setup The system will boot but access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt Note To disable security select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password Do not type anything and just press Enter it will disable security Once the security is disabled the system will boot and you can enter Setup freely OS Select For DRAM gt 64MB Select the operating system that is running with gre
42. proper cacheable range 3 Initialize the APIC for P6 class CPU 4 On MP platform adjust the cacheable range to smaller one in case the cacheable ranges between each CPU are not identical Reserved Initialize USB Keyboard amp Mouse Reserved Test all memory clear all extended memory to 0 Clear password according to H W jumper Optional Reserved Display number of processors multi processor platform Reserved EmCORE v611 User s Manual 59 57h 58h 59h 5Ah 5Bh 5Ch 5Dh 5Eh 5Fh 60h 61h 62h 63h 64h 65h 66h 67h 68h 69h 6Ah 6Bh 6Ch 6Dh 6Eh 6Fh 70h 60 1 Display PnP logo 2 Early ISA PnP initialization Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device Reserved Initialize the combined Trend Anti Virus code Reserved Optional Feature Show message for entering AWDFLASH EXE from FDD optional Reserved 1 Initialize Init Onboard Super IO 2 Initialize Init Onbaord AUDIO Reserved Reserved Okay to enter Setup utility i e not until this POST stage can users enter the CMOS setup utility Reserved Reserved Reset keyboard if Early Reset KB is not defined Reserved Initialize PS 2 Mouse Reserved Prepare memory size information for function call INT 15h ax E820h Reserved Turn on L2 cache Reserved Program chipset registers according to items described in Setup amp Auto configuration table Reserved 1 Assign resources to all ISA PnP devices 2 Auto assign port
43. rder so that it can be accessed at a later date manipulate it on a home media PC share it with their family over the home network or send it to their freinds and relatives over the internet With its ultra low power rich levels of integration advanced multimedia capabilities and communication features this board is an exciting opportunity for System Integrators and OEMs to develop new generation products that meet the desires and aspirations of the 21th century consumers 4 EmCORE v611 User s Manual General Specifications CPU VIA Ultra Low Power Embedded Eden processor 400 800 MHz with FSB 66 100 133 MHz EBGA package Chipset VIA VT8606 TwisterT with Integrated Savage4 AGP 4X Graphics core and VT82C686B Super South Bridge BIOS AWARD Flash BIOS Green Function power saving supported in BIOS DOZE STANDBY SUSPEND modes ACPI amp APM L1 Cache Integrated on CPU 64KB L2 Cache Integrated on CPU 64 KB DRAM Memory Onboard 128 SDRAM and up to 512MB of SDRAM on SODIMM Total of 640MB Memory Enhanced IDE with UltraDMA supports 1 port and up to 2 ATAPI devices Ultra DMA transfer 33 MB sec One 44 pin 2 0 pitch box header Watchdog Timer 127 level timer generates RESET or NMI when your application loses control over the system Real time Clock built in chipset with lithium battery backup CMOS data backup of BIOS setup and BIOS default High Speed Multi I O Chipset VIA VT82C686B Ser
44. s 1 Retry ISA Bus CLOCK AGP Master 1 WS Write AGP Master 1 WS Read HoezMove Enter Select PU PDWalue FiB Save ESC Exit Fi General Help F5 Previous Values F7 Optimized Defaults DRAM Clock This item allows you to set the DRAM Clock Options are Host CLK HCLK 33M or HCLK 33M Please set the item according to the Host CPU Clock and DRAM Clock SDRAM Cycle Length This feature is similar to SDRAM CAS Latency Time It controls the time delay in clock cycles CLKs that passes before the SDRAM starts to carry out a read command after receiving it This also determines the number of CLKs for the completion of the first part of a burst transfer Thus the lower the cycle length the faster the transaction However some SDRAM cannot handle the lower cycle length and may become unstable So set the SDRAM Cycle Length to 2 for optimal performance if possible but increase it to 3 if your system becomes unstable 42 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Bank Interleave This feature enables you to set the interleave mode of the SDRAM interface Interleaving allows banks of SDRAM to alternate their refresh and access cycles One bank will undergo its refresh cycle while another is being accessed This improves performance of the SDRAM by masking the refresh time of each bank A closer examination of interleaving will reveal that since the refresh cycles of all the SDRAM banks are staggered this produces a kind of pipelining effect If there are 4
45. s to onboard COM ports if the corresponding item in Setup is set to AUTO Reserved 1 Initialize floppy controller 2 Set up floppy related fields in 40 hardware Reserved EmCORE v611 User s Manual 71h 72h 73h 74h 75h 76h 77h 78h 79h 7Ah 7Bh 7Ch 7Dh 7Eh 7Fh 80h 81h Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Detect amp install all IDE devices HDD LS120 ZIP CDROM Optional Feature Enter AWDFLASH EXE if AWDFLASH EXE is found in floppy drive ALT F2 is pressed Detect serial ports amp parallel ports Reserved Reserved Detect amp install co processor Reserved Init HDD write protect Reserved Reserved Switch back to text mode if full screen logo is supported If errors occur report errors amp wait for keys If no errors occur or F1 key is pressed to continue wClear EPA or customization logo Reserved Reserved ESPOST ASM starts 82h 83h 84h 85h 86h 87h 88h 1 Call chipset power management hook 2 Recover the text fond used by EPA logo not for full screen logo 3 If password is set ask for password Save all data in stack back to CMOS Initialize ISA PnP boot devices 1 USB final Initialization 2 Switch screen back to text mode Reserved NET PC Build SYSID Structure Reserved EmCORE v611 User s Manual 61 89h 8Ah 8Bh 8Ch 8Dh 8Eh 8Fh 90h 91h 92h 93h 94h 95h 96h FFh 62 1 Assign IRQs to PCI devices 2 Set up AC
46. se for control AGP drive strength Auto Setup AGP drive strength by default setting Manual Setup AGP drive strength by manual setting AGP Driving Value Key in a HEX number to control AGP output buffer drive strength Min 00 Max FF AGP Fast Write To enable this function can increase VGA performance on graphic designed Panel Type This item allows you to select different of Panel type Boot Device Select This item allows you to select different type of devices for boot up OnChip USB If your system contains a Universal Serial Bus controller and you have a USB peripheral select Enabled The next option will become available USB Keyboard Support This item lets you enable or disable the USB keyboard driver within the onboard BIOS OnChip Sound This menu can access the sound controller automaticlly 44 EmCORE v611 User s Manual CPU to PCI Write Buffer This controls the CPU write buffer to the PCI bus If this buffer is disabled the CPU writes directly to the PCI bus Although this may seem like the faster and thus the better method this isn t true Because the CPU bus is faster than the PCI bus any CPU writes to the PCI bus has to wait until the PCI bus is ready to receive data This prevents the CPU from doing anything else until it has completed sending the data to the PCI bus Enabling the buffer enables the CPU to immediately write up to 4 words of data to the buffer so that it can continue on another task without w
47. sector or hard disk partition table Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition table EmCORE v611 User s Manual 39 CPU Internal Cache External Cache These two categories speed up memory access However it depends on CPU chipset design Enabled Enable cache Disabled Disable cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item allows you to enable disable CPU L2 Cache ECC checking The choice Enabled Disabled Processor Number Feature This feature appears when a a Pentium lll processor is installed It enables you enables you to control whether the Pentium Ile serial number can be read by external programs The choice Enabled Disabled Quick Power On Self Test This category speeds up Power On Self Test POST after you power up the computer If it is set to Enable BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST Enabled Enable quick POST Disabled Normal POST First Second Third Other Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items The choices are Floppy LS ZIP HDD SCSI CDROM USB Interface and Disabled Swap Floppy Drive If the system has two floppy drives you can swap the logical drive name assignments The choice Enabled Disabled Boot Up Floppy Seek Seeks disk drives during boot up Disabling speeds boot up The choice Enabled Disabled Boot Up NumLock Status Select p
48. ssignment Pin O17 Bl TNT e EmCORE v611 User s Manual Description 12V Ground FP_ ON VEEP 5V Ground Ground YOM YOP Ground Y1M Y1P Ground Y2M Y2P Ground YCM YCP Ground NC NC ooooo 9432 1 25 Peripheral Port Parallel Port 13 ssgeou00ece0000 1 Connector LPT1 Type onboard 26 pin box header LPT1 Pin Description Pin Description 1 STROBE 14 AUTO FEED 2 DATAO 15 ERROR 3 DATA1 16 3HNITIALIZE 4 DATA2 17 SELECT INPUT 5 DATA3 18 GND 6 DATA4 19 GND 7 DATA5 20 GND 8 DATA6 21 GND 9 DATA7 22 GND 10 ACKNOWLEDGE 23 GND 11 BUSY 24 GND 12 PAPER EMPTY 25 GND 13 SELECT 26 GND USB Ports 2486810 Connector USB1 USB2 09000900 Type onboard Two 10 pin box headers for four USB ports 1 5955 1 59 Pin Description Pin Description eus 1 VCC 2 VCC 3 DATA 4 DATA 5 DATA 6 DATA 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND 10 GND SIR n N n Connector SIb SIR x Type onboard 5 pin header o d Pin Description Pin Description 1 Vcc 2 NC 3 IRRX 4 GND 5 IRTX EmCORE v611 User s Manual CRT SVGA Connector VGA Type internal 16 pin box header connector on bracket PS 2 Keybo Connector KBM Description Pin Description RED 6 GND GREEN 7 GND BLUE 8 GND NC 9 Vcc GND 10 GND NC ard amp Mouse Pin 11 12 13 14 15 Type external 8 pin Mini DIN connector on bracket Pin 1 Description KB DATA GND Vcc KB CLK EmCORE v611 User s Manual Pin Description NC VDDAT HSYNC VSYNC
49. t if you experience weird graphical anomalies like wireframe effects and pixel artifacts after enabling this option 46 EmCORE v611 User s Manual Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility Copyright C 1984 2082 Award Software Integrated Peripherals OnChip IDE Channel8 Enabled i OnChip IDE Channeli IDE Prefetch Mode Primary Master FI Primary Slave PIO Secondary Master PIO Secondary Slave PIO Primary Master UDMA Primary lave UDMA Secondary Master UDMA Secondary Slave UDMA Init Display First IDE HDD Block Mode Onboard Lan Boot ROM Onboard LAN Onboard LAM Disk On Chip Address Onboard FDD Controller Onboard Serial Port 1 Onboard Serial Port 2 URRT 2 Mode Onboard Parallel Port Onboard Parallel Mode ECP Mode Use DMA Parallel Port EPP Type Onboard Legacy Audio thee Move Enter Select PU PD Value FIR SSave ESC Exit Fl General Help FO Previous Values F Optimized Defaults T gt Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit Fl General Help F5 Previous Values F6 Fail SAfe Defaults F7 Optimized Defaults OnChip IDE Channel 0 1 Select Enabled to activate each on board IDE channel separately Select Disabled if you install an add on IDE Control card IDE Prefetch Mode Enable prefetching for IDE drive interfaces that support its faster drive accesses If you are getting disk drive errors change the setting to omit the drive interface where the errors occur Depending on the configuration of your I

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