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1. ccceceesccsssssseeeeeeeeeceesseseeeeeseeeesneeeeeeesooes 98 Boolup NumLock FON usina mdddad endda 98 Boot From LAN Support Disabled rrrnnnnnnvnrnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnvennnnnnnvennnnnnnr 99 Change Supervisor Password wiiscciscancnciesacescciseanveesnsvesanasadasvswnsanssasensinweemnsianuserdcusecuusastent 102 Change USCrPaSSWOTd started cad 103 Clear User PAS SW OG saved 103 Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneennnnn 103 Memory Hole Disabled E 105 Internal Graphics Mode Select 8 MB coooccccccconnccccccconccanccccocannconononannnnnonananannnnnnnns 105 Boots Graphics Adapter Priority PCI IDG 0oooomocnccccccccccccoononcccccnannnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnno nana 105 DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode nnnmmennnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnr 105 DVMT FIXED Memory 128 MB ernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnner 106 BOO DISDIAY RTE 106 Flat Panel Type 1024X768 TD lan 106 Audio Controller Codec Auto sesionar 107 Spread Spectrum Disabled issia aaa aaa aa 107 Save Changes and EX Esso a 108 Discard Changes and Ella ica 108 o en 109 Load Optimal DENS nn 109 Lodd FARS ate Tt E 109 LI gt 0 gt ONO TE RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Appendix B Terminology Page 113 eo _ 9
2. e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Separately purchased optional IEI items that can be installed are listed below ATX power cable 5 1 AC 97 Audio kit 7 1 HD Audio kit SATA power cable For more details about the items listed above please refer to Chapter 2 4 Installation of the accessories listed above is described in detail below 4 7 1 Keyboard Mouse Y cable Connector The PM 945GSE N270 R11 is shipped with a keyboard mouse Y cable connector The keyboard mouse Y cable connector connects to a keyboard mouse connector on the PM 945GSE N270 R11 and branches into two cables that are each connected to a PS 2 connector one for a mouse and one for a keyboard To connect the keyboard mouse Y cable connector please follow the steps below Step 3 Locate the connector The location of the keyboard mouse Y cable connector is shown in Section 3 1 1 Step 4 Align the connectors Correctly align pin 1 on the cable connector with pin 1 on the PM 945GSE N270 R11 keyboard mouse connector See Figure 4 7 Step 5 Insert the cable connectors Once the cable connector is properly aligned with the keyboard mouse connector on the PM 945GSE N270 R11 connect the cable connector to the onboard connectors See Figure 4 7 Go see Page 63 AFI _ 2 El Stechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 4 7 Keyboard mouse Y cable Connection Step 6 Attach PS 2 connectors
3. gt Terminal Type ANSI Use the Terminal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type gt ANSI DEFAULT The target terminal type is ANSI gt vT100 The target terminal type is VT 100 gt VT UTF8 The target terminal type is VT UTF8 5 3 7 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu BIOS Menu 10 to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings BLOS SEILU EE EI EK PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset USB nero ton Enables Use hose controllers Modules ersin 2 1 13 7 USB Devices Enabled None Enabled Cod Er sereen USE Funer von Enabled TY Select Item Legacy USER upper USB 230 Contr oller USB 2 0 Controller Mode Enabled Enter Go to SubScreen HiSpeed F1 General Help FIG Save and Exit BOG EXIT v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 10 USB Configuration ale El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt USB Configuration The USB Configuration field shows the system USB configuration The items listed are Module Version X XXXXX XXXXX USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system gt USB 1 1 Controller Enabled Use the USB Function BIOS option to enable or disable USB function support gt Disabled USB 1 1 controller disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT USB 1 1 controller enabled gt USB 2 0 Controller Enabled Use the USB 2 0
4. El arechtiology Corp ACPI AHCI ATA BIOS CompactFlash CMOS COM DDR DMA DIMM DIO EIDE FSB GPIO Page 114 PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI is an OS directed configuration power management and thermal management interface Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI is a SATA Host controller register level interface The Advanced Technology Attachment ATA interface connects storage devices including hard disks and CD ROM drives to a computer The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that is first run when the computer is turned on and can be configured by the end user CompactFlash is a solid state storage device CompactFlash devices use flash memory in a standard size enclosure Type ll is thicker than Type I but a Type II slot can support both types Complimentary metal oxide conductor is an integrated circuit used in chips like static RAM and microprocessors COM refers to serial ports Serial ports offer serial communication to expansion devices The serial port on a personal computer is usually a male DB 9 connector Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal Direct Memory Access DMA enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type
5. j zx SELA _ 2 Wan lechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 5 2 Main The Main BIOS menu BIOS Menu 1 appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information OS FrP U Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset System Overview Use ENTER TAB or A EEE A A A SHIFT TAB to select a AMIBIOS field Version See Budde bare 05 16 00 Use or to IED Pl MRI configure system time Processor Genuine Intel CPU N270 1 60GHz Speed SCENE Comm eal lt gt elec Seren System Memory et select Item Size TOT OMB Enter Go to SubScreen EI General Help System Time Ee F10 Save and Exit System Time ie 04 272005 ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 1 Main gt System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components The fields in System Overview cannot be changed The items shown in the system overview include AMI BIOS Displays auto detected BIOS information O Version Current BIOS version O Build Date Date the current BIOS version was made O ID Installed BIOS ID Processor Displays auto detected CPU specifications O Type Names the currently installed processor O Speed Lists the processor speed O Count The number of CPUs on the motherboard System Memory Displays the auto detected system memory O Size Lists memory size e El RTechnology
6. z E ei SE Ze I SSS H AA Sia IEI Technology Corp MODEL PM 945GSE PCI 104 SBC with Intel Atom N270 1 6 GHz CPU Ethernet USB 2 0 Audio CF Card Type 2 RS 232 RS 422 485 IDE RoHS Compliant User Manual Rev 1 02 17 August 2011 _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Revision ome version enans 17 August 2011 Minor revision to Figure 3 4 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location Updated formatting throughout document 28 August 2009 Initial release zx SELA PM 945GSE N270 User Manual OTTO El RTechnology Corp Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer TRADEMARKS All registered trademarks and product names mentioned herein are used for identification purpo
7. American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 15 Hard Disk Drives 5 5 4 Removable Drives Use the Removable Drives menu BIOS Menu 16 to specify the boot sequence of the removable drives Only connected drives are shown Page 100 El I IP Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BIOS SETU UTILILLTY Main Advanced PCIPNP Security Chipset Hard Disk Drives Specifies the boot sequence from the Sete Dye Removable Drive 1 available devices nd Drive Removable Drive 2 Sra Drive Removable Drive 3 ES celece Screen TA Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC EXIT v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 16 Removable Drives 5 5 5 CD DVD Drives Use the CD DVD Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available CD DVD drives When the menu is opened the CD drives and DVD drives connected to the system are listed as shown below st Drive CD DVD PM part ID 2nd Drive HDD PS part ID 3rd Drive HDD SM part ID 4th Drive HDD SM part ID La NOTE Only the drives connected to the system are shown For example if only two CDs or DVDs are connected only 1st Drive and 2nd Drive are listed The boot sequence from the available devices is selected If the 1st Drive option is selected a list of available CD DVD drives is shown Select the first CD DVD drive the system boots from If the 1st Driv
8. Use the Block Multi Sector Transfer to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the device supports multi sector transfers gt Disabled BIOS is prevented from using Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects Multi Sector Transfer support on the drive on the specified channel If supported the data transfer to and from the device occurs multiple sectors at a time gt PIO Mode Auto Use the PIO Mode option to select the IDE PIO Programmable I O mode program timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller As the PIO mode increases the cycle time decreases gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the PIO mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined gt 0 PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3 3 MB s gt 1 PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5 2 MB s gt 2 PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8 3 MB s gt 3 PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11 1 MB s hy Page 83 AFI ale El arechtiology Corp gt PM 945GSE N270 User Manual PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16 6 MB s This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999 For other disk drives such as IDE CD ROM drives check the specifications of the drive D
9. Controller BIOS option to enable or disable the USB 2 0 controller gt Disabled USB 2 0 controller disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT USB 2 0 controller enabled gt Legacy USB Support Enabled Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support Normally if this option is not enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded When this option is enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system 2 Disabled Legacy USB support disabled gt Enabled DEFAULT Legacy USB support enabled _ o El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected 5 4 PCI PnP Use the PCI PnP menu BIOS Menu 11 to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings EA WARNING Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction Blo SEIU EE EK Main Advanced Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI PnP Settings Available Specified IRQ AAA AA AAA AAA ls available to be use WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections the PCI PnP devices may cause system to malfunction EOS IRQ4 Reserved Reserved Reserved Specified IRQ is reserved for use by legacy ISA devices US TAO IRQ9 TROTO TE
10. Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields gt System Time xx xx xx Use the System Time option to set the system time Manually enter the hours minutes and seconds gt System Date xx xx xx Use the System Date option to set the system date Manually enter the day month and year 5 3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus EA WARNING Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction Make sure that the settings made are compatible with the hardware CPU Configuration see Section 5 3 1 IDE Configuration see Section 5 3 2 Floppy Configuration see Section 5 3 3 Super I O Configuration see Section 5 3 3 Hardware Health Configuration see Section 5 3 4 Remote Access Configuration see Section 5 3 5 USB Configuration see Section 5 3 7 0 Ly Page 77 AFI cl _ 0 El OUP sey pg et gy PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BLOS saue VL PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Advanced Settings Coniigure CPU WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction CPUS Co uo IDES Comm ke mica dom Super IO EEN Hardware Health Configuration Z Select Screen Power Configuration TV select Item Remote Access EE BEES Enter Go to subsecereen USB Conn ur F1 General Hel
11. E A 102 A PA 103 5 7 1 Northbridge Chipset Conftgeuragrion 104 5 7 2 Southbridge Coufteuragrton 107 gt e A gue 108 ADIOS OE EE 110 D LIBLRMINOEDO Y ase cacaceacessacacsrssccestevtunactincasaccccusetestatactsuansunsssuensstouatacieststaghsoaateviess 113 C WAECHDOG TIMER vr 116 D HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE eseeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeessssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenseeeee 119 D 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS SES El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WITHOUT MERCURY oooccoccocnncncnnnononnonnnanonnnnnos 120 E amam mm pr 0 Page vii El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual List of Figures Figur e 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 a a 14 Figure 1 2 PM 945GSE N270 Motherboard OVervieWw rrrrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnvnvnnnnnnnnnevnvnnnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnnnne 16 Figure 1 3 PM 945GSE N270 Motherboard Solder Side Overview scccsssseesssseeeeesseees 17 Figure 1 4 PM 945GSE N270 Dimensions MmM rnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnnnnnvennnnnnn 19 Figure 1 5 Data Flow Block Diagram iii oa 20 Figure 3 1 Connector and Jumper Locations Front Side ssnnxnvnvrvrnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnn 28 Figure 3 2 Connector and Jumper Locations Solder Side snnnnnnnrrrvvnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnn 29 Figure 3 3 12V 5V Power Connector Location snnnnnxnvrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnn
12. Figure 3 17 RS 232 Serial Port Connector LocationsS rurrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnneevnnnnnn 45 Figure 3 18 RS 422 485 Serial Port Connector Location sssnnruunrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnneennnnnnn 46 Figure 3 19 LVDS LCD Connector Locations rnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnnnnvevnnnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnneeennnnnnn 47 Figure 3 20 SATA Drive Connector Location rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 48 Figure 3 21 SPI Flash Connector nennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnr 49 Figure 3 22 USB Connector Pinout Locations rernnnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnn 50 Figure 3 23 VGA Connector Location mocscvicanninic circle cidad nadal 51 Figure 4 1 CompactFlash Card Installation resnnnnnnnnnvernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnr 57 Figure 4 2 JUIMDEN LOCATIONS sssusa OEE aai 58 Page viii a e EE ka ka _ S 3 2 Figure 4 3 Figure 4 4 Figure 4 5 Figure 4 6 Figure 4 7 Figure 4 8 Figure 4 9 Figure 4 10 Figure 4 11 Figure 4 12 Figure 4 13 Figure 4 14 Figure 4 15 Figure 4 16 PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Clear BIOS Jumper Location COM3 RS 232 422 RS485 Select Jumper Location LVDS Voltage Select Jumper Location PCI 104 Voltage Jumper Location Keyboard mouse Y cable Connection LVDS Connector Backlight Inverter Connectio
13. Menu Page Up key Increase the numeric value or make changes Page Dn key Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Or 10 El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual F2 F3 key Change color from total 16 colors F2 to select color forward F10 key Save all the CMOS changes only for Main Menu Table 5 1 BIOS Navigation Keys 5 1 3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears To exit the Help Window press ESC or the F1 key again 5 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 5 5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main items Main Changes the basic system configuration Advanced Changes the advanced system settings PCIPnP Changes the advanced PCI PnP Settings Boot Changes the system boot configuration Security Sets User and Supervisor Passwords Chipset Changes the chipset settings Exit Selects exit options and loads default settings The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above LG 2
14. Port3 Address option to select the base addresses for serial port 3 gt Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 3 gt 3F8 Serial port 3 I O port address is 3F8 gt FS Serial port 3 I O port address is 2F8 gt 3Es DEFAULT Serial port 3 I O port address is 3E8 gt 2E8 Serial port 3 I O port address is 2E8 gt Select RS232 or RS485 RS422 RS 232 Use the RS232 RS485 RS422 Select option to select the Serial Port 2 signaling mode gt RS232 DEFAULT Serial Port 2 signaling mode is RS 232 gt RS422 485 Serial Port 2 signaling mode is RS 422 485 gt Serial Port3 IRQ 4 Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3 ers Page 87 We 5S Kach kaf CE E A A _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt 4 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 4 gt Serial Port4 Address 2E8 Use the Serial Port4 Address option to select the base addresses for serial port 4 gt Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 3 gt 3F8 Serial port 3 I O port address is 3F8 gt 2F8 Serial port 3 I O port address is 2F8 gt 3E8 Serial port 3 I O port address is 3E8 gt 2E8 DEFAULT Serial port 3 I O port address is 2E8 gt Serial Port4 IRQ 3 Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3 gt 3 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 4 5 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu BIOS
15. RS 422 485 devices Keyboard and mouse LAN LCD backlight Power LVDS LCD screen VGA display USB port O O O O 0 St 0O O O e Agde _ 9 El Stechnology Corp A WARNING A CPU should never be turned on without its heat sink being installed PM 945GSE N270 User Manual If the heat sink is removed and the system turned on permanent damage to the CPU PM 945GSE N270 and other electronic components attached to the system may be incurred Running a CPU without a heat sink may also result in injury to the user 4 3 Unpacking When the PM 945GSE N270 is unpacked please do the following Follow the anti static precautions outlined in Section 4 1 Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the PM 945GSE N270 does not fall out of the box Make sure all the components in the checklist shown in Chapter 2 3 1 are present La NOTE If some of the components listed in the checklist in Chapter 2 3 1 are missing please do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the PM 945GSE N270 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw 4 4 CompactFlash Card Installation A CompactFlash Type II CF Type Il card slot is located on the solder side of the CPU board When appropriately formatted a CF Type Il card can serve as a bootable hard drive in applica
16. Serial Port r 1 Use the Detected Serial Port option to select the serial port used for remote access ale El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt 1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 gt 2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 gt 3 System is remotely accessed through COM3 gt 4 System is remotely accessed through COM4 NOTE Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I O configuration menu gt Base Address IRQ 3F8h 4 The Base Address IRQ option cannot be configured and only shows the interrupt address of the serial port listed above gt Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made The following configuration options are available 115200 8 n 1 DEFAULT 5 600 8 n 1 38400 8 n 1 19200 8 n 1 09600 8 n 1 La NOTE Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host a management computer running a terminal software and the slave gt Redirection After BIOS POST Always Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur El I baten tz Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 2 Disabled The console is not redirected after POST gt Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader gt Always DEFAULT Redirection is always active Some OSes may not work if set to Always
17. anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground Use an anti static pad When configuring the PM 945GSE N270 place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the PM 945GSE N270 Only handle the edges of the PCB When handling the PCB hold the PCB by the edges 2 2 Unpacking Precautions When the PM 945GSE N270 is unpacked please do the following Follow the anti static precautions outlined in Section 2 1 Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the PM 945GSE N270 does not fall out of the box Make sure all the components shown in Section 2 3 are present EK i lt ELS El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 2 3 Unpacking Checklist La NOTE If some of the components listed in the checklist below are missing please do not proceed with the installation Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the PM 945GSE N270 from or contact an JE sales representative directly To contact an lEl sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw 2 3 1 Package Contents The PM 945GSE N270 is shipped with the fol
18. listed below Length 116 mm Width 108 59 mm 108 59 100 33 87 63 SW Lee el of SS Ki SE ZB ATXCTL1 JSP RESET1 ai PWRBTN1 33991 SR yp2 N Eg 9998 ei p 3998 A LG ASS ln nis d p i 322018 _ c A E SS lemos1 SE CPU_FAN1 ED Se O El Technology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 1 4 Data Flow The PM 945GSE N270 motherboard comes with an Intel Atom N270 processor and an Intel 945GSE Northbridge Figure 1 5 shows the data flow between the system chipset the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard PM 945GSE Mem A Bus _ SATABUS EEE gt USBO1 Pemo Ac97 Azalia A dio connector GC USB 2 0 Kai VT F z if F eee IDEBUS Mer TE PCI moactFlash dep LPC BUS Figure 1 5 Data Flow Block Diagram 1 4 1 Technical Specifications PM 945GSE N270 motherboard technical specifications are listed in the table below 0 El Technology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual System Controller Hub Chipset Compatible OS Microsoft Windows XP SP2 O 3 C Microsoft Windows Vista Business 32bit Linux Ubuntu 8 10 Linux Fedora Core 6 Digital UO 8 bit digital I O 4 bit input 4 bit output Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8102E Super UO Controller Fintek F81865 Real Time Clock 256 bytes of battery backed RAM 32 768 KHz crystal 3 V battery Watchdog Timer Software programma
19. shorter Replacing the battery is not a user operation If the battery starts to weaken and lose voltage contact a vendor or IEI for a replacement module Dispose of the used battery properly Contact the local waste disposal agency for E EK e E JET ka _ 9 El Stechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual disposal instructions Do not dispose of a used battery with normal household waste WARNING Keep batteries away from children AN 2 3 4 5 There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced Only a certified module from El can be used as a replacement Do not expose the battery to excessive heat or fire If the battery shows signs of leakage contact a local vendor or IEI immediately Table 3 5 Battery Connector Pinouts 3 2 5 CompactFlash Connector CN Label CF1 solder side CN Type 50 pin header 2x25 CN Location See Figure 3 7 CN Pinouts See Table 3 6 A CompactFlash memory module is inserted to the CompactFlash connector A HEHE OTTO El RTechnology Corp Figure 3 7 CompactFlash Connector Location Pinno DESCRIPTION PINNO DESCRIPTION rn CC ro pf s pf rn Je pf eee pe me SSES EES SOAN ka _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Table 3 6 CompactFlash Connector Pinouts 3 2 6 Fan Connector CN Label CPU FAN CN Type 3 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 8 CN
20. to the chassis The keyboard mouse Y cable connector is connected to two PS 2 connectors To secure the PS 2 connectors to the chassis please refer to the installation instructions that came with the chassis Step 7 Connect the keyboard and mouse Once the PS 2 connectors are connected to the chassis a keyboard and mouse can each be connected to one of the PS 2 connectors The keyboard PS 2 connector and mouse PS 2 connector are both marked Please make sure the keyboard and mouse are connected to the correct PS 2 connector 4 7 2 LVDS LCD Installation The PM 945GSE N270 can be connected to a TFT LCD screen through the 30 pin LVDS crimp connector on the board To connect a TFT LCD to the PM 945GSE N270 please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connector The location of the LVDS connector is shown in Chapter 3 _ e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Step 2 Insert the cable connector Insert the connector from the LVDS PCB driving board to the LVDS connector as shown in Figure 4 8 When connecting the connectors make sure the pins are properly aligned EA WARNING The diagram below is merely for illustration The configuration and connection of the cables from the TFT LCD screen being installed may be different Please refer to the installation manual that came with the TFT LCD screen Figure 4 8 LVDS Connector Step 3 Locate the backlight inverter connector The locatio
21. to the on board connectors See Figure 4 14 FR j al Figure 4 14 Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4 Attach the USB connectors to the chassis The USB 2 0 connectors each of two retention screw holes To secure the connectors to the chassis please refer to the installation instructions that came with the chassis 4 8 Software Installation All the drivers for the PM 945GSE N270 are on the CD that came with the system To install the drivers please follow the steps below Step 1 Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system A HEHE eh l baten tz Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual La NOTE If the installation program doesn t start automatically Click Start gt My Computer gt CD Drive gt autorun exe Step 2 The driver main menu appears Figure 4 15 IFI 78000 000714 RS Intel Navy Pier Platform V1 10 E a VWSB 945GSE NOVA 945GSE Er Se PICOe 945GSE eNOVA 945GSE AS Ze PCISA 945GSE NANO 94565E Se KINO 945GSE e NANO 945GSE2 a KINO 945GSE2 NANO 945GSE3 Be eKINO 9456GSE WAFER 945GSE WAFER 945GE2 WAFER 945GSE3 WAFER 945GSELVDS2 IEM 945GSE ICE 945GSE PM 949GSE Visit IEI Website Explore CD a China ROHS Substance Report Exit Figure 4 15 Introduction Screen Step 3 Click PM 945GSE N270 Step 4 Select OS Step 5 Anew screen with a list of available drivers appears Figure 4 16 A Page 71 e ER 2 Sec W d AFI
22. 2 J CMOS1 J VLVDS1 Figure 4 2 Jumper Locations amp NOTE The PM 945GSE N270 does not provide a Clear CMOS configuration jumper If the system fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings reset the CMOS contents by disconnecting and reconnecting the BT1 battery connector Use small sized needle nose pliers to carefully disconnect and reconnect the BT1 battery connector El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 4 5 1 Clear CMOS Jumper Jumper Label J CMOS1 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 4 1 Jumper Location See Figure 4 3 To reset the BIOS move the jumper to the Clear BIOS position for 3 seconds or more then move back to the default position om Ire Keep current BIOS setup Table 4 1 Clear BIOS Jumper Settings Figure 4 3 Clear BIOS Jumper Location 4 5 2 COM3 RS 232 422 RS485 Select Jumper Jumper Label JP 1 Jumper Type 6 pin 2x3 header Jumper Location See Figure 4 4 Jumper Settings See Table 4 2 The COM3 RS 232 422 RS485 Select jumper sets the COM3 connector type to RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 _ 9 El arechtiology Corp Figure 4 4 COM3 RS 232 422 RS485 Select Jumper Location 4 5 3 LVDS Voltage Select Jumper Jumper Label J LVDS1 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Location See Figure 4 2 Jumper Settings See Table 4 3 The LVDS Voltage Select jumper sets the LVDS voltage to 3 3V or 5V DESCRIPTION Table 4 3 LVDS V
23. 85 serial port device PM 945GSE N270 User Manual mn pescano mose Table 3 17 RS 422 RS 485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 17 LVDS LCD Connector CN Label LVDS1 CN Type 30 pin crimp connector CN Location See Figure 3 19 CN Pinouts See Table 3 18 The LVDS connector is connected to a LVDS LCD display device Figure 3 19 LVDS LCD Connector Locations o ran pm roue DC De e mse ST ivosa or VOSA GK El RTechnology Corp _ 9 El arechtiology Corp s fem ju Joon C fae um ne ae Je ue a resa mmm Table 3 18 LVDS Connector Pinouts 3 2 18 SATA Drive Connector CN Label CN1 CN Type 7 pin SATA drive connector CN Location See Figure 3 20 CN Pinouts See Table 3 19 The SATA connectors connect to SATA hard drives or optical drives CN 1 Figure 3 20 SATA Drive Connector Location Page 48 SR El RTechnology Corp Table 3 19 SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 3 2 19 SPI Flash Connector CN Label JSPI1 CN Type 6 pin header 1x6 CN Location See Figure 3 21 CN Pinouts See Table 3 20 The 6 pin SPI Flash connector is used to flash the BIOS EK i lt ELS _ El MI echhology Corp rin pescrienon ein pesc Table 3 20 SPI Flash Connector PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 3 2 20 USB Connector CN Label CN9 and CN10 CN Type 8 pin header 2x4 CN Location See Figure 3 22 CN Pinouts See Tabl
24. ATA Power Drive Connection 4 7 4 Four Serial Port Connector The 40 pin serial port connector connects the board connector to four DB 9 connectors To install please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the COM connector The locations of the COM port connectors are shown in Chapter 4 Step 2 Insert the cable connector Align the cable connector with the onboard connector Make sure pin 1 on the board and connector line up Figure 4 12 Page 68 El I Technology Corp Figure 4 12 Four Serial Port Connector Step 3 Secure the serial ports to the chassis Tighten the screws on the DB 9 connectors to secure them to the chassis Figure 4 13 Serial Device Connector 4 7 5 USB Cable Dual Port without Bracket The PM 945GSE N270 is shipped with a dual port USB 2 0 cable To connect the USB cable connector please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3 _ 9 El Stechnology Corp A WARNING If the USB pins are not properly aligned the USB device can burn out PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Step 2 Align the connectors The cable has two connectors Correctly align pin 10n each cable connector with pin 1 on the PM 945GSE N270 USB connector Step 3 Insert the cable connectors Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the PM 945GSE N270 connect the cable connectors
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26. LUS1 LSOWD r vos INVERTER1 Figure 3 1 Connector and Jumper Locations Front Side Figure 3 2 shows the onboard peripheral connectors on the solder side of the board cy El Technology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 3 2 Connector and Jumper Locations Solder Side 3 1 2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the PM 945GSE N270 motherboard Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in the following section 5 Ea 22 j m _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual LCD inverter connector INVERTER1 LED and 5V output connector LED C1 LVDS LCD connector LVDS1 PCI 104 connector PC104 PLUS1 Power button connector PWRBTN1 Reset button connector RESET 1 RS 232 Serial ports 1 4 connector CN2 RS 422 85 Serial port connector CN4 SATA drive connector SPI flash connector JSPI1 USB connectors CN9 CN10 VGA connector CN6 Table 3 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors 3 2 Internal Peripheral Connectors Internal peripheral connectors on the motherboard are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis This section has complete descriptions of all the internal peripheral connectors on the PM 945GSE N270 motherboard 3 2 1 12V 5V Power Connector CN Label CN CN Type 3 pin terminal block CN Location See Figure 3 3 CN Pin
27. MA Mode Auto Use the DMA Mode BIOS selection to adjust the DMA mode options gt Auto gt SWDMAO gt SWDMA1 gt SWDMA2 gt MWDMAO gt MWDMA1 gt MWDMA2 gt UDMAO gt UDMA1 gt UDMA2 DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the DMA mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined Single Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 2 1 MB s Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s Single Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 8 3 MB s Multi Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s Multi Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 13 3 MB s Multi Word DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16 6 MB s Ultra DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16 6 MB s Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 25 MB s Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 33 3 MB s e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt UDMA3 Ultra DMA mode 3 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 44 MB s To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt UDMA4 Ultra DMA mode 4 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 66 6 MB s To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt UDMA5 Ultra DMA mode 5 selected with a maxi
28. Menu 7 shows the operating temperature fan speeds and system voltages El I baten tz Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BIOS SEIU UE ae PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Hardware Health Configuration CPU Temperature Sensor Sole e SYS1 Temperature Sensor LO da CPU Fanl N A COL EE es Select Item VCC aCORE SE Enter co to ub een Ern Een bei General Help PN 2 vy F10 Save and Exit PIRON SV ES Boxe Vee A VSB a te Oy VBAT oe UN v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 7 Hardware Health Configuration gt Hardware Health Monitoring The following system parameters and values are shown The system parameters that are monitored are System Temperatures o CPU Temperature O System Temperature Fans O CPU Fant Voltages O O O O O O VCC CORE 5V 12V 1 8V VCC VSB VBAT _ Wen lechnology Corp 5 3 5 Power Configuration PM 945GSE N270 User Manual The Power Configuration menu BIOS Menu 8 allows the advanced power management options to be configured BLOS SELU UTLLLTY PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Current Jumper Setting AT Power Go ie io Suspend when Power button is pressed Ga Er ren ES Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen EL General Help ETO Save and Exit EG EXIL v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 8 APM Configuration gt Current Jumper Setting AT Power The Cur
29. OST procedures are skipped to decrease the system boot time gt Quiet Boot Disabled Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots gt Disabled DEFAULT Normal POST messages displayed gt Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages gt AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS Use the AddOn ROM Display Mode option to allow add on ROM read only memory messages to be displayed gt Force BIOS DEFAULT The system forces third party BIOS to display during system boot gt Keep Current The system displays normal information during system boot gt Bootup Num Lock On Use the Bootup Num Lock BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up gt off Does not enable the keyboard Number Lock automatically To use the 10 keys on the keyboard press the Number Lock key located on the upper left hand corner of the 10 key pad The Number Lock LED on the keyboard lights up when the Number Lock is engaged DRK El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt On DEFAULT Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled automatically when the computer system boots up This allows the immediate use of the 10 key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard To confirm this the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard is lit gt Boot From LAN Support Disabled Use the BOOT From LAN Support option to enable the syste
30. OT IRQ14 INOS Available Reserved Available Available Available C gt Select Screen TL Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen Ee F1 General Help pea aloe F10 Save and Exit Available ESE Exit Avallable Avallable DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel DMA Channel Available Available Available v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 11 PCI PnP Configuration gt IRQ Available Use the IRQ address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device e fent z z SDE 2s a eg Page 95 _ 9 El arechtiology Corp gt Available DEFAULT gt Reserved Available IRQ addresses are IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 s IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRAQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 gt DMA Channel Available PM 945GSE N270 User Manual The specified IRQ is available to be used by PCI PnP devices The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Use the DMA Channel option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI PnP device gt Available DEFAULT gt Reserved Available DMA Channels are DM Channel 0 s DM Channel 1 s DM Channel 3 s DM Channel 5 s DM Channel 6 s DM Channel 7 The specified DMA is available to be used by PCI PnP devices The specified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices El E
31. Pinouts See Table 3 7 The fan connector attaches to a cooling fan Figure 3 8 Fan Connector Location om mme Table 3 7 Fan Connector Pinouts Zim i 2 El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 3 2 7 Digital UO Connector CN Label CN5 CN Type 10 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 9 CN Pinouts See Table 3 8 The digital I O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices The digital I O provides 4 bit output and 4 bit input Figure 3 9 Digital I O Connector Locations no oescarrnion mino pescnirTion_ 3 foes fe foer owes fe femme fies CO noe EOI ce fa CTI Table 3 8 Digital UO Connector Pinouts 3 2 8 Keyboard Mouse Connector CN Label KBMS CN Type 6 pin wafer connector _ 2 El Stechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual CN Pinouts See Figure 3 10 CN Location See Table 3 9 The keyboard and mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS 2 cable or PS 2 Y cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system Figure 3 10 Keyboard Mouse Connector Location e a CONOS CET DS GND Table 3 9 Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts 3 2 9 LAN Connector CN Label LAN1 CN Type 10 pin box header CN Location See Figure 3 11 CN Pinouts See Table 3 10 Zim i 2 El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual The PM 945GSE N270 is equipped with an Ethernet controller Th
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33. ated can then only be used as graphics memory and is no longer available to applications or the operating system Configuration options are listed below Disabled Enabled 1 MB Enabled 8 MB Default gt Boots Graphics Adapter Priority PCI IDG Use the Boots Graphics Adapter Priority option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device Select either an integrated graphics controller IGD or a combination of PCI graphics controller or an IGD Configuration options are listed below GD PCI IGD DEFAULT gt DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology DVMT operating mode gt Fixed Mode A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as graphics memory Co Page 105 AFI ale El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt DVMT Mode DEFAULT Graphics memory is dynamically allocated according to the system and graphics needs gt Combo Mode A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as graphics memory If more memory is needed graphics memory is dynamically allocated according to the system and graphics needs gt DVMT FIXED Memory 128 MB Use the DVMT FIXED Memory option to specify the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated as graphics memory This option can only be configured for if DVMT Mode or Fixed Mode is selected in the DVMT Mode Select option If Com
34. ble supports 1 255 sec system reset PCI One PCI 104 I O Interface Connectors One audio connector supported via optional 5 1 channel audio kit with Realtek ALC655 AC 97 codec or 7 1 channel HD audio kit with Realtek ALC883 codec supports dual audio streams Display 18 bit dual channel LVDS VGA dual independent display supported Keyboard Mouse One KB MS connector El lechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Specification Model PM 945GSE N270 Four RS 232 One RS 422 485 shared with COM2 Power Consumption 5V O 2 6A Intel Atom N270 1 6 GHz with on board 1 GB DDR2 Humidity 5 95 non condensing Physical Specifications 108 59 mm x 115 57 mm Weight GW NW 6509 2509 Table 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 Specifications AA EAS TE RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Chapter 2 Unpacking Page 23 coo a J El Al echhology Corp 2 1 Anti static Precautions A WARNING Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the PM 945GSE N270 User Manual PM 945GSE N270 may result in permanent damage to the PM 945GSE N270 and severe injury to the user Electrostatic discharge ESD can cause serious damage to electronic components including the PM 945GSE N270 Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD It is therefore critical that whenever the PM 945GSE N270 or any other electrical component is handled the following
35. bo Mode is selected the maximum amount of graphics memory is 128 MB Configuration options are listed below 64MB 128 MB Default Maximum DVMT gt Boot Display Device Use the Boot Display Device option to select the display device used by the system when it boots Configuration options are listed below Auto CRT LVDS gt Flat Panel Type 1024 x 768 18b Use the Flat Panel Type option to set the resolution of the flat panel screen connected to the system The Flat Panel Type options are 640 x 480 18b 800 x 480 18b 800x600 18b 1024 x 768 18b Default Page 106 DRK El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 1280 x 1024 36b 1400 x 1050 36b 1440 x 900 36b 1600 x 1200 36b 5 7 2 Southbridge Configuration Use the Southbridge Configuration menu BIOS Menu 21 to configure the audio controller and spread spectrum function of the Southbridge chipset BIOS S te UTLLLTY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Southbridge Configuration Audio Controller Auto spread Spectrum Mode Disabled gt teles rn E Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen bf General Help ETO Save and Exit Boe Bole v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 21 Southbridge Chipset Configuration gt Audio Controller Codec Auto Use the Audio Controller Codec option to enable or disable the audio controller codec gt All The audio controller codec is disab
36. card Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the system Page 108 e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program gt Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F9 key can be used for this operation Load Failsafe Defaults Use the Load Failsafe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F8 key can be used for this operation 4 Page 109 AFI A EI lechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Appendix A BIOS Options Page 110 e EE ka ka PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ao fent ye El RTechnology Corp Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter SEN NENNE sssrini aa 76 NE 77 System Date PK Oval 77 ATA IDE Configurations Compatible nnrennnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnn 79 Legacy IDE Channels PATA Pri SATA SeC nnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnevevnnnnnvnnennnn 80 IDE M ster and el 80 Hard Disk Write Protect Disabled ccoocccccooncccoooccccconcnncccnnnncncnonanoconanonenonannnnonananenon
37. condary IDE channels SATA drives are disabled gt IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS automatically detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices The following IDE devices are detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu Primary IDE Master Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave The IDE Configuration menu BIOS Menu 4 allows changes to the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system If an IDE device is detected and one of the above listed four BIOS configuration options are selected the IDE configuration options shown in Section 5 3 2 1 appear gt Hard Disk Write Protect Disabled Use the Hard Disk Write Protect BIOS option to protect the hard disks from being overwritten This menu item is only effective if the device is accessed through the BIOS gt Disabled DEFAULT gt Enabled 5 3 2 1 IDE Master IDE Slave PM 945GSE N270 User Manual DRK El RTechnology Corp Allows hard disks to be overwritten Prevents hard disks from being overwritten Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system PCIPNP Primary IDE Master Dewees Not Detected Type LBA Large Mode Block Multi Sector Transter PIO Mode DMA Mode SEMAT ERE Pit Dara ans tes BIOS DE UILLI S
38. dge Chipset Configuration menu BIOS Menu 20 to set the configuration settings for the flat panel screen connected to the system BIOS See O A Security Main Advanced Northbridge Chipset Configuration Memory Hole Internal Graphics Mode Select Boots Graphic Adapter Priority DVMT Mode Select DVMT Fixed Memory Boot Display Device LVDS Panel Type PCIPNP Boot Disabled Enabled 8 MB PCI IGD DVMT Mode MAS MB Auto 1024x768 120 Ser Sera Pa Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen Ki General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC pie v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 20 Video Configu Page 104 ration e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Memory Hole Disabled Use the Memory Hole option to reserve memory space between 15 MB and 16 MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly If an older ISA expansion card is used please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if it is necessary to reserve the space gt Disabled DEFAULT Memory is not reserved for ISA expansion cards gt 15 MB 16 MB Between 15 MB and 16 MB of memory is reserved for ISA expansion cards gt Internal Graphics Mode Select 8 MB Use the Internal Graphics Mode Select option to set the amount of system memory allocated to the integrated graphics processor when the system boots The system memory alloc
39. e is not used for booting this option may be disabled RE Page 101 PM 945GSE N270 User Manual El Main Advanced PCIPNP Security Chipset Hard Disk Drives Specifies the boot ER eee sequence from the gt diet Beige CD DVD T Steet nd Drive en DD A e CD BvD 3 Go 12 ren TA Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help ETO Save and Exit ESC EXIT v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 17 CD DVD Drives 5 6 Security Use the Security menu BIOS Menu 18 to set system and user passwords BIOS SETUP PIS i Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Chipset Secure settings Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password gt Select Screen day select Item Enter Go to SubScreen EL General Help EPO Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 18 Security gt Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password The default for this option is Not Installed If a supervisor password must be installed select Page 102 OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password gt Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password The de
40. e 3 21 The 2x4 USB pin connectors provide connectivity to USB 2 0 ports Each USB connector can support two USB devices The USB port is used for I O bus expansion Table 3 21 USB Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 21 VGA Connector CN Label CN6 Page 50 A E SR El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual CN Type 10 pin box header CN Location See Figure 3 23 CN Pinouts See Table 3 22 The VGA connector connects to a monitor Figure 3 23 VGA Connector Location Pinno rscmenon pinno oescurmon come Je us EN CC om Is me vue Jr mae oe Is me Table 3 22 VGA Connector Pinouts El GT o Tu DOSE Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Chapter 4 Installation Page 52 s PM 945GSE N270 User Manual OTTO El RTechnology Corp 4 1 Anti static Precautions A WARNING Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the PM 945GSE N270 may result in permanent damage to the PM 945GSE N270 and severe injury to the user Electrostatic discharge ESD can cause serious damage to electronic components including the PM 945GSE N270 Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD It is therefore critical that whenever the PM 945GSE N270 or any other electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wristband Wearing a simple anti static wristband can help to prev
41. e Ethernet controller is interfaced to the external LAN by direct connection to the LAN connection or by connecting the LAN connector to an RJ 45 interface connector Table 3 10 LAN Connector Pinouts 3 2 10 LCD Inverter Connector CN Label INVERTER1 CN Type 5 pin wafer connector CN Location See Figure 3 12 CN Pinouts See Table 3 11 The Inverter connector connects to the LCD backlight EK i lt ELS _ 2 El Stechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 3 12 LCD Inverter Connector Location me Jee Table 3 11 LCD Inverter Connector Pinouts 3 2 11 LED and 5V Output Connector CN Label LED C1 CN Type 6 pin wafer 1x6 CN Location See Figure 3 13 CN Pinouts See Table 3 12 The LED and 5V output connector connects to the hard drive activity LED and power LED on the system front panel and provides a 5V power output Zim i 2 El RTechnology Corp Figure 3 13 LED Connector Locations C C mme Table 3 12 LED Connector Pinouts 3 2 12 PCI 104 Connector CN Label PC104 PLUS1 CN Type 120 pin socket CN Location See Figure 3 14 CN Pinouts See Table 3 13 The PCI 104 connector is for installing a PCI 104 expansion card aa LEE Ce CL E _ 2 EI lechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual PC104 PLUS Figure 3 14 PCI 104 Connector Location Or 10 El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 Use
42. ecurity Chipset Select the type of device connected to the system ESAS let screen eae Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen Hl General Help F10 Save and Exit Boe pce v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 5 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration gt Auto Detected Drive Parameters The grayed out items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive The drive parameters are listed as follows Device Lists the device type e g hard disk CD ROM etc Type Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select Vendor Lists the device manufacturer Size List the storage capacity of the device LBA Mode Indicates whether the LBA Logical Block Addressing is a method of addressing data on a disk drive is supported or not Block Mode Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per Page 81 palo El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual interrupt if block mode is not used Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt PIO Mode Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device Async DMA Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is supported Ultra DMA Indicates the highest Synchronous DMA Mode that is supported S M AR T Indicates whether or no
43. ed Come Zoli the Secondary IDE Controller BOTH enables both IDE controllers Not Detected Not Detected Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave Primary IDE Slave ker ADE recrea SECONDARY enables only C9 Ser screen Tey select Item Enter Go to subscreen El General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 4 IDE Configuration gt ATA IDE Configurations Compatible Use the ATA IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA IDE controller gt Disabled Disables the on board ATA IDE controller gt Compatible Configures the on board ATA IDE controller to be in compatible mode In this mode a SATA channel will replace one of the IDE channels This mode supports up to 4 storage devices e gt Ene Page 79 Sos a SOSA palo El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Enhanced DEFAULT Configures the on board ATA IDE controller to be in Enhanced mode In this mode IDE channels and SATA channels are separated This mode supports up to 6 storage devices Some legacy OS do not support this mode gt Legacy IDE Channels PATA Pri SATA Sec gt SATA Only Only the SATA drives are enabled gt PATA Pri SATA Sec DEFAULT The IDE drives are enabled on the Primary IDE channel The SATA drives are enabled on the Secondary IDE channel gt PATA Only The IDE drives are enabled on the primary and se
44. en storage devices and the computer chipsets The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gbps and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gbps USB The Universal Serial Bus USB is an external bus standard for interfacing devices USB 1 1 supports 12Mbps data transfer rates and USB 2 0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates VGA The Video Graphics Array VGA is a graphics display system developed by IBM 4 lb Page 115 AFI El sie Tu DOSE Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Appendix C Watchdog Timer Page 116 s PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ye El Technology Corp La NOTE The following discussion applies to DOS environment lEl support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems e g Windows and Linux The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug When the CPU stops working correctly Watchdog Timer either performs a hardware reset cold boot or a Non Maskable Interrupt NMI to bring the system back to a known state A BIOS function call INT 15H is used to control the Watchdog Timer INT 15H AH 6FH Sub function Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the ite
45. ent ESD from damaging the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground Use an anti static pad When configuring the PM 945GSE N270 place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the PM 945GSE N270 Only handle the edges of the PCB When handling the PCB hold the PCB by the edges _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 4 2 Installation Considerations IX NOTE The following installation notices and installation considerations should be read and understood before the PM 945GSE N270 is installed All installation notices should be strictly adhered to Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the PM 945GSE N270 and injury to the person installing the motherboard 4 2 1 Installation Notices A WARNING The installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully followed in order to prevent damage to the PM 945GSE N270 PM 945GSE N270 components and injury to the user Before and during the installation please DO the following Read the user manual O The user manual provides a complete description of the PM 945GSE N270 installation instructions and configuration options Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff ESD O Electronic components are easi
46. fault for this option is Not Installed If a user password must be installed select this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change User Password Clear User Password Use the Clear User Password to clear a user s password The default for this option is Not Installed If a user password must be cleared use this option gt Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Use the Boot Sector Virus Protection to enable or disable boot sector protection 2 Disabled DEFAULT Disables the boot sector virus protection gt Enabled Enables the boot sector virus protection 5 7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu BIOS Menu 19 to access the Video configuration menu A WARNING Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction oo Page 103 5S Ca a fl RR ei EA ka cl _ 0 El OUP sey pg et gy BLOS saue VL Security Main Advanced Advanced Chipset Settings PCIPNP Boot WARNING Setting wrong values in below section may Cause system to malfunction gt Northbridge Configuration EE Reegele EE EE EE EE PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Select Sereen ie Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help ETO Save and Exit ESC EXIT v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 19 Chipset 5 7 1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration Use the Northbri
47. j I El arechtiology Corp IFI 78000 000714 RS Intel Navy Pier Platform V1 10 a Windows XP 2000 13 El Technology Corp Be 1 Chipset VGA 3LAN 4 Audio SATA DAC Manual AUPS Visit IEI Website Explore CD Exit Figure 4 16 Available Drivers Step 6 Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu ye El Technology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Chapter 9 BIOS _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 5 1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings This chapter outlines the options that can be changed 5 1 1 Starting Setup The AMI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on The setup program can be activated in one of two ways 1 Press the DELETE key as soon as the system is turned on or 2 Press the DELETE key when the Press Del to enter SETUP message appears on the screen If the message disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 5 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to change entries press F1 for help and press Esc to quit Navigation keys are shown in or rm Esc key Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Exit current page and return to Main
48. j Technology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 5 5 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot menu BIOS Menu 12 to configure system boot options BIOS EME Main Advanced PCIPNP Security Chipset Boot ee Hae Configuration Configure settings during system Doct Boot EE EE tion Boot Device Priority Hard Disk Drives CP DVDD ve Removable Drives gt 1 p Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen El General Help ETO Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 12 Boot 5 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu BIOS Menu 13 to configure advanced system boot options BIOS SE URPON AE SEN Main Advanced PCIPNE Security Chipset Exit BOOL Settings Contiquration Allows BIOS to exo certain tests while veker Enabled booting This will Quiet Boot Enabled decrease the time needed AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS to boot the system Bootup Num Lock On Boot From LAN Support Disabled S37 alec Sersen T Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen Hl General Help F10 Save and Exit Hee pie v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 13 Boot Settings Configuration ale El arechtiology Corp gt Quick Boot Enabled PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process 2 Disabled No POST procedures are skipped gt Enabled DEFAULT Some P
49. led Disabled gt Auto DEFAULT The audio controller codec is automatically detected and enabled gt Spread Spectrum Disabled Use the Spread Spectrum option to reduce the EMI Excess EMI is generated when the system clock generator pulses have extreme values Spreading the pulse spectrum i Page 107 cl _ 0 EI recnnology Corp modulates changes in the extreme values from spikes to flat curves thus reducing the PM 945GSE N270 User Manual EMI This benefit may in some cases be outweighed by problems with timing critical devices such as a clock sensitive SCSI device gt Disabled DEFAULT EMI not reduced gt Enabled EMI reduced 5 8 Exit Use the Exit menu BIOS Menu 22 to load default BIOS values optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes BIOS SELTU UTLILLTY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Options Exit system setup after Saving the changes Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit BO eene u ed Tor Discard Changes this operation Load Optimal Defaults Load Ten See Dena hes Go Er pe Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen El General Help ETO Save and Exit ESC EXE v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 22 Exit gt Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program gt Discard Changes and Exit Use the Dis
50. lowing components Quantity Item and Part Number image PM 945GSE N270 R10 Keyboard Mouse cable P N 32000 023800 RS LAN cable P N 32000 055702 RS Power cable P N 32000 130300 RS Quad port RS 232 cable P N 32200 147900 RS SATA cable P N 32000 062800 RS Dual USB cable without bracket P N 32000 070301 RS VGA cable P N 32000 033804 RS Mini jumper pack Quick Installation Guide Utility CD Table 2 1 Package List Contents 2 4 Optional Items ATX power cable P N 32100 052100 RS SATA power cable P N 32100 068600 RS RS 422 485 Cable P N 32200 074800 RS 5 1 channel AC 97 audio kit with Realtek ALC655 codec P N AC KITO8R R10 7 1 channel HD audio kit with Realtek ALC883 codec P N AC KIT883HD R10 Table 2 2 Package List Contents Optional Items Page 26 et G El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Chapter 3 Connectors KR aa Page 27 _ 2 EI lechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 3 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors The locations of the peripheral interface connectors are shown in Section 3 1 1 A complete list of all the peripheral interface connectors can be seen in Section 3 1 2 3 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 Motherboard Layout Figure 3 1 shows the on board peripheral connectors and jumpers on the front side of the board LLLOXUV i ET FE le Lei More RESET1 PWRBTN1 cdr PC104_P
51. ly damaged by ESD Wearing an ESD cuff removes ESD from the body and helps prevent ESD damage Place the PM 945GSE N270 on an antistatic pad O When installing or configuring the motherboard place it on an antistatic pad This helps to prevent potential ESD damage Turn all power to the PM 945GSE N270 off sa AFI PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ER Sec e El RTechnology Corp O When working with the PM 945GSE N270 make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system Before and during the installation of the PM 945GSE N270 DO NOT Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board These stickers are required for warranty validation Use the product before verifying all the cables and power connectors are properly connected Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit connector pins or its components 4 2 2 Installation Checklist The following checklist is provided to ensure the PM 945GSE N270 is properly installed All the items in the packing list are present A compatible memory module is properly inserted into the slot The CF Type I or CF Type II card is properly installed into the CF socket The jumpers have been properly configured The PM 945GSE N270 is inserted into a chassis with adequate ventilation The correct power supply is being used The following devices are properly connected SATA drive RS 232 devices
52. m Watchdog Timer unit select in CMOS setup Table C 1 AH 6FH Sub function Call sub function 2 to set the time out period of Watchdog Timer first If the time out value is not zero the Watchdog Timer starts counting down When the timer value reaches zero the system resets To ensure that this reset condition does not occur calling sub function 2 must periodically refresh the Watchdog Timer However the watchdog timer is disabled if the time out value is set to zero A tolerance of at least 10 must be maintained to avoid unknown routines within the operating system DOS such as disk I O that can be very time consuming oo Page 117 _ 9 El Stechnology Corp La NOTE When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer PM 945GSE N270 User Manual otherwise the system resets EXAMPLE PROGRAM INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 time out value is 48 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1 Is the application over JNE W_LOOP No restart the application MOV AX 6F02H disable Watchdog Timer MOV BL 0 INT 15H EXIT Page 118 x lt d eem CS Sm E RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Appendix D Hazardous Materials Disclosure See Page 119 ale El arechtiology Corp D 1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Prod
53. m to be booted from a remote system gt Disabled DEFAULT Cannot be booted from a remote system through the LAN gt Enabled DEFAULT Can be booted from a remote system through the LAN 5 5 2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu BIOS Menu 14 to specify the boot sequence from the available devices The drive sequence also depends on the boot sequence in the individual device section BLOS STU Ae My Ie Main Advanced PCIPNP Security Chipset Boot Device Priority specifies the boot sequence from the gt lst Boot Device lst Boot Device ava i Nal leds vices gt 2nd Boot Device 2nd Boot Device gt 3rd Boot Device 3rd Boot Device gt Selec Seman KSE Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen El General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Ea Ue v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 14 Boot Device Priority Settings _ 0 EI OUP sy pe et gy PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 5 5 3 Hard Disk Drives Use the Hard Disk Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs Only installed hard drives are shown BLOS SETU UTLLLTY Main Advanced PCIPNP Security Chipset Hard Disk Drives Specifies the boot sequence from the gt lst Drive Hard Drive 1 available devices gt 2nd Drive Hard Drive 2 ata Drive Hard Drive 3 CO een ES Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen EL General Help ETO Save and Exit EG EXIL v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006
54. mum data transfer rate of 99 9 MB s To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used gt SMART Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto detect disable or enable Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART on the drive on the specified channel S M A R T predicts impending drive failures The S M A R T BIOS option enables or disables this function gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects HDD SMART support gt Disabled Prevents BIOS from using the HDD SMART feature 2 Enabled Allows BIOS to use the HDD SMART feature gt 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Use the 32Bit Data Transfer BIOS option to enables or disable 32 bit data transfers gt Disabled Prevents the BIOS from using 32 bit data transfers gt Enabled DEFAULT Allows BIOS to use 32 bit data transfers on supported hard disk drives 5 3 3 Super I O Configuration Use the Super I O Configuration menu BIOS Menu 6 to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers parallel ports and serial ports hy Page 85 AFI _ 0 El recnnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BIOS SEIU UE Ne PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Configure SCH3114 Super I O Chipset Allows BIOS to select ZE Serial Port Base ssl Hode Aoduess Addresses Serial Port IRQ Serial Port2 Address Serial Port2 IRQ Serial Port3 Address Serial Port TRO Gr e Select R5 232 or RS 122 435 TA Select Item Serial Port4 Address Enter Go
55. n SATA Drive Cable Connection SATA Power Drive Connection Four Serial Port Connector Serial Device Connector Dual USB Cable Connection Introduction Screen Available Drivers e El RTechnology Corp Page ix El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual List of Tables Table 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 Specifications rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnn 22 Table 2 1 Package List Contents E 26 Table 2 2 Package List Contents Optional ltemsy nrnrrrrnnnnnvernnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnn 26 Table 3 1 Peripheral Interface Connectors cccccscsssseeneeeeeeeeeenenseeeeeeeeceeeseseeeeeeeeooennneeeeees 30 Table 3 2 12V 5V Power Connector PinOutsS xxxrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 31 Table 3 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts n xxrernnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnvennnnn 32 Table 3 4 Audio Kit Connector PinoutsS sannnnxnnernnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnneennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 33 Table 3 5 Battery Connector PiInouts rrernnnnnnnnnanernnnnnannnnnenennnnnnnnnnnnevennnnnnnnnunenevnnnnnnnuneneennnnnnn 34 Table 3 6 CompactFlash Connector PinoutsS rrrnrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 36 Table 3 7 Fan Connector PINQU S Lumssersesveemamse ones 36 Table 3 8 Digital UO Connector PinOutS rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn
56. n of the backlight inverter connector is shown in Chapter 3 Step 4 Connect backlight connector Connect the backlight connector to the driver TFT LCD PCB as shown in Figure 4 9 When inserting the cable connector make sure the pins are properly aligned a Page 65 lt gt mm em E E A bd Je El Al echhology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 4 9 Backlight Inverter Connection 4 7 3 SATA Drive Connection The PM 945GSE N270 is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power cable To connect the SATA drives to the connectors please follow the steps below Step 1 Locate the connectors The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3 Step 2 Insert the cable connector Press the clip on the connector at the end of the SATA cable and insert the cable connector into the on board SATA drive connector See Figure 4 10 TT A E El I eTechnology Corp Figure 4 10 SATA Drive Cable Connection Step 3 Connect the cable to the SATA disk Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive See Figure 4 11 Step 4 Connect the SATA power cable Connect the SATA power connector to the back of the SATA drive See Figure 4 11 i Page 67 lt Ss Se a fl cz zx COSA _ 0 El recnnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 4 11 S
57. nnnneennnnnnnn 31 Figure 3 4 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location cccccccccccoonnnnnccccnnnnnncnnnnnennnnnnanas 32 Figure 3 5 Audio Kit Connector Location nxxnennnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnr 33 Figure 3 6 Battery Connector Location xxxxxrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnn 34 Figure 3 7 CompactFlash Connector Location ss xuurrrrrnnnnnnnnnunnnnnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnnner 35 Figure 3 8 Fan Connector Location ii a 36 Figure 3 9 Digital I O Connector Locations rrernnnnnnnnnnnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnr 37 Figure 3 10 Keyboard Mouse Connector Location ss xnnnrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnveennnnnnn 38 Figure 3 11 LAN Connector LocatiOn rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnn 39 Figure 3 12 LCD Inverter Connector Location rrrrrnnnnnnnnnnvvvvnnnnnnnnnnnnvevnnnnnnnnnnrvnnnnnnnnnnnnerennnnnnn 40 Figure 3 13 LED Connector Locations vissiinrniiri ii 41 Figure 3 14 PCI 104 Connector Location ss xxxxernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 42 Figure 3 15 Power Button Connector LocatioOn rrrrnsnnnuunvrnnnnnnnnnnnunnnnvnnnnnnnnnvevennnnnnnnnnnneennnnnnn 44 Figure 3 16 Reset Button Connector LocatiOn rrrrrannnnnunnnvnnnnnnnnnnnnnvevnnnnnnnnnevevnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnn 44
58. nnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnneenn 37 Table 3 9 Keyboard Mouse Connector Pinouts nrrrrnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnvennnnnnnnnennnnnnnneennnnn 38 Table 3 10 LAN Connector PINOUS euer eege 39 Table 3 11 LCD Inverter Connector PinOutS xxxxrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 40 Table 3 12 LED Connector PINQU S sicario nnmnnn nnmnnn 41 Table 3 13 PCI 104 Connector Pinouts rernnnnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnnenennnnnnnnnneneennnnnannnnnevevnnnnnnnnnnneeeen 43 Table 3 14 Power Button Connector Pinout nnxxxrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 44 Table 3 15 Reset Button Connector Pinout snnxxxrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnevennnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 45 Table 3 16 RS 232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts snannnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 46 Table 3 17 RS 422 RS 485 Serial Port Connector PinoutS rrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnunenrr 47 Table 3 18 LVDS Connector PinOuts r nrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnvennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnenen 48 Table 3 19 SATA Drive Connector PinOuts cccccccssesssseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeceenseseeeeeseeooensneeeeees 49 Table 3 20 SPI Flash CONMGCION E 50 Table 3 21 USB Port Connector PinoutS r saannnnxnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnneennn 50 Table 3 22 VGA Connector Pinouts sannxxnnrnnnnnnnnnnn
59. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnneennnnnnnnnnnnnnennn 51 Table 4 1 Clear BIOS Jumper SettingsS annnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnn 59 Table 4 2 COM3 RS 232 422 RS485 Select Jumper Settings r sannnnnnnnvvennnnnnnnnnvevnnnnnnnnnnuneerr 60 Table 4 3 LVDS Voltage Select Jumper Settings rrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnvennnnn 60 Table 4 4 PCI 104 Voltage Jumper Settings n nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnn 61 Table 45 EM Provided Re 62 Page x SES El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Table 5 1 BIOS Ee Ee ut 75 We ect A bd _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BIOS Menus BIOS M nu Ka EE 76 BIOS Men 2 NL 78 BIOS Menu 3 GPU Contig ETC Le E 78 BIOS Menu 4 IDE e Tue DICH e E 79 BIOS Menu 5 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration rrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 81 BIOS Menu 6 Super lO Configuration ccccccssssessseeeeeceeccnssseeeeececonsnseneeseeeocoassseeeeseesoes 86 BIOS Menu 7 Hardware Health Configuration ernnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 89 BIOS Menu 8 APM Configuration saaaaxsnevnnnnnnnnnaneennnnnnnnnnnerevnnnnnnnnnnneneennnnnnnnneevennnnnnnnnnneveennnnnnn 90 BIOS Menu 9 Remote Access ConfiguratiOn xxr
60. oa ER E D ji D D gt JO0 D9UUOD olpny asnoy pa2oqAay VLVS gsn 8u1aju NV yndjno AG pue SJOJE dIPU 437 ON I1e161g ZET SU v NOD ze ee uong 1IMOJ uong 1S9Y 1 2 Overview N270 Motherboard Overview Figure 1 2 PM 945GSE ee Bee ee ee o MMM a a fi NU A e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual CF Card Interface Slot lt 19 vy d ul Ten ren Or APL ALN dg O Ati ch H e 09 7 im AAA F tii E rl gt 9 a N 2 9 soy Bis eos ee Figure 1 3 PM 945GSE N270 Motherboard Solder Side Overview 1 2 1 Connectors The PM 945GSE N270 motherboard has the following connectors on board described in Chapter 3 1 xAT ATX 12V 5V connector 1x CompactFlash connector solder side 1x Digital I O connector 1 x Audio connector supported via optional 5 1 channel audio kit with Realtek ALC655 AC 97 codec or 7 1 channel HD audio kit with Realtek ALC883 codec 1x Keyboard mouse connector 1x LAN connector 1xLCD Inverter connector _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 1x LED connector 1x LVDS LCD connector 1x PCI 104 connector 4x RS 232 connectors 1x RS 422 485 connector shared with COM2 1x SATA connector 4x USB connectors 1x VGA connector _ El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 1 3 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are
61. of RAM that offer a 64 bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on off circuit of external devices or TTL devices Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions Enhanced IDE EIDE is a newer IDE interface standard that has data transfer rates between 4 0 MBps and 16 6 MBps The Front Side Bus FSB is the bi directional communication channel between the processor and the Southbridge chipset General purpose input e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual HDD Hard disk drive HDD is a type of magnetic non volatile computer storage device that stores digitally encoded data LCD Liquid crystal display LCD is a flat low power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between LVDS Low voltage differential signaling LVDS is a dual wire high speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer POST The Power on Self Test POST is the pre boot actions the system performs when the system is turned on RAM Random Access Memory RAM is volatile memory that loses data when power is lost RAM has very fast data transfer rates compared to other storage like hard drives SATA Serial ATA SATA is a serial communications bus designed for data transfers betwe
62. oltage Select Jumper Settings A HEHE OTTO El RTechnology Corp Figure 4 5 LVDS Voltage Select Jumper Location 4 5 4 PCI 104 Voltage Setup Jumper Label JP2 Jumper Type 3 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 4 4 Jumper Location See Figure 4 6 This jumper selects the voltage supplied to the PCI 104 expansion module sexing Team gt Table 4 4 PCI 104 Voltage Jumper Settings Figure 4 6 PCI 104 Voltage Jumper Location AFI a El MI echhology Corp 4 6 Chassis Installation A WARNING Airflow is critical to the cooling of the CPU and other onboard components The PM 945GSE N270 User Manual chassis in which the PM 945GSE N270 must have air vents to allow cool air to move into the system and hot air to move out The PM 945GSE N270 must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing air to flow through the heat sink surface In a system with an individual power supply unit the power supply cooling fan can help generate airflow through the board surface La NOTE IEI has a wide range of backplanes available Please contact your vendor reseller or an IEI sales representative at sales iei com tw or visit the IEI website http www ielworld com tw to find out more about the available chassis 4 7 Internal Peripheral Device Connections The cables listed in Table 4 5 are shipped with the PM 945GSE N270 Table 4 5 IEI Provided Cables
63. outs See Table 3 2 The 12V 5V Power Connector supplies power to the motherboard OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Table 3 2 12V 5V Power Connector Pinouts 3 2 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector CN Label ATXCTL1 CN Type 3 pin wafer 1x3 CN Location See Figure 3 4 CN Pinouts See Table 3 3 The connector is for enabling an ATX power supply When connected to the power supply the power can be turned on and off with the front panel switch Use the optional ATX power cable Pins 2 3 are shorted by default for AT power _ 2 El Stechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ATXCTL1 Figure 3 4 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Location EE Table 3 3 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector Pinouts 3 2 3 Audio Kit Connector CN Label CN7 CN Type 9 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 5 CN Pinouts See Table 3 4 This connector connects to an external audio kit Zim i 2 El RTechnology Corp CN 7 Figure 3 5 Audio Kit Connector Location Table 3 4 Audio Kit Connector Pinouts 3 2 4 Battery Connector CN Label BAT1 CN Type 2 pin wafer connector CN Location See Figure 3 6 CN Pinouts See Table 3 5 This battery connector connects to an externally mounted 3V Lithium cell coin battery VARTA CR2032 The life expectancy of the battery is approximately seven years Depending on the working condition the life expectancy may be
64. p F10 Save and Exit ESC ole v02 61 Olopyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 2 Advanced 5 3 1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU BLOS sale VL PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Configure Advanced CPU Settings Module Version 3F 10 Manufacturer Intel Brand iring o Telo CE ON OA USA Treguene ET NER FSB Speed eo NR Go 11 ren Cache Ll 24 KB ey Select Item Cache L2 S KB Enter Go to SubScreen Hl General Help Ratio Actual Value la F10 Save and Exit ESC Boeing v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 3 CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 lists the following CPU details Manufacturer Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer El I baten tz Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Brand String Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency Lists the CPU processing speed Cache L1 Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2 Lists the CPU L2 cache size 5 3 2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu BIOS Menu 4 to change and or set the configuration of the IDE devices installed in the system BIOS SHUP UTLLLTY PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Eege DISABLED disable the et A E integrated IDE ATA IDE Configuration Compa polla concolor Legacy IDE Channels Su Pal IAIN See ERIE n les the Primary IDE Primary IDE Master Not Detect
65. plications The PM 945GSE N270 supports a full range of functions for an AT compatible industrial computer in a space saving 109 mm x 116 mm profile The PM 945GSE N270 is equipped with an on board low power consumption and high performance Intel Atom N270 1 6 GHz processor It also includes 1 GB of DDR2 SDRAM memory on board 1 1 1 Applications The PM 945GSE N270 motherboard has been designed for use in industrial applications where board expansion is critical and operational reliability is essential 1 1 2 Benefits Some of the PM 945GSE N270 motherboard benefits include Operating reliably in harsh industrial environments with ambient temperatures e El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual ranging from 0 C to 60 C Rebooting automatically if the BIOS watchdog timer detects that the system is no longer operating 1 1 3 Features Some of the PM 945GSE N270 motherboard features are listed below Complies with RoHS Supports Intel Atom N270 CPU Supports a maximum front side bus FSB speed up to 533MHz 1 GB on board DDR 533 SDRAM Complete I O support with SATA CF Type II PCI 104 LAN and 4 x USB2 0 and 4 x RS 232 1 x RS 422 485 support shared with COM2 Supports 18 bit dual channel LVDS VGA dual independent display Go see Page 15 AFI PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Technology corp i E i e 5 Y O ken SE z O KI gt NA
66. r Manual CONECTE COCO CTN Table 3 13 PCI 104 Connector Pinouts 3 2 13 Power Button Connector CN Label PWRBTN1 CN Type 2 pin wafer 1x2 CN Location See Figure 3 15 CN Pinouts See Table 3 14 The power button connector is connected to a power switch on the system chassis zx SELA _ 9 El arechtology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Figure 3 15 Power Button Connector Location PIN NO DESCRIPTION Table 3 14 Power Button Connector Pinouts 3 2 14 Reset Button Connector CN Label RESET1 CN Type 2 pin wafer 1x2 CN Location See Figure 3 16 CN Pinouts See Table 3 15 The reset button connector is connected to a reset switch on the system chassis 1 RESET La Figure 3 16 Reset Button Connector Location Page 44 A HEHE e AFI ER Sec PM 945GSE N270 User Manual nung DESCRIPTION Table 3 15 Reset Button Connector Pinouts 3 2 15 RS 232 Serial Port Connectors CN Label CN2 CN Type 40 pin header CN Location See Figure 3 17 CN Pinouts See Table 3 16 The serial ports connector connects to RS 232 serial port devices e El RTechnology Corp Page 45 Table 3 16 RS 232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3 2 16 RS 422 485 Serial Port Connector CN Label CN4 CN Type 4 pin wafer connector CN Location See Figure 3 18 CN Pinouts See Table 3 17 The serial port connector connects to an RS 422 or RS 4
67. rent Jumper Setting BIOS displays the current setting of the AT ATX power jumper gt ATPower DEFAULT The jumper is set to AT power gt ATX Power The jumper is set to ATX power 5 3 6 Remote Access Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu BIOS Menu 9 to configure remote access parameters The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings Page 90 El I IP Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual BIOS SEIU UE ae PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Configure Remote Access type and parameters Remote Access Disabled COMI ee Serial port number Base Address IRQ Redirection After BIOS POST Terminal Type Always gt Select Screen ANSI tL Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help ETO Save and Exit ESC EXIT Serial Port Mode MAIS al v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 9 Remote Access Configuration gt Remote Access Disabled Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system gt Disabled DEFAULT Remote access is disabled gt Enabled Remote access configuration options shown below appear Serial Port Number Serial Port Mode Flow Control Redirection after BIOS POST Terminal Type VT UTF8 Combo Key Support These configuration options are discussed below gt
68. rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 91 BIOS Menu 10 USB Configuration isscsicricnisaia ida 93 BIOS Menu 11 PCI PnP Configuration s sscsccscsnssesssssseesesnnnnssesseeeennnnssssesseeeennnnnsssssnnees 95 BIOS Men 12 BOO E 97 BIOS Menu 13 Boot Settings Configuration ooonnncccccccnnnncannncconcccnnncannnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnrrrnnnnnannnnnnnnna 97 BIOS Menu 14 Boot Device Priority Settings rrrrrrrrnnnnnnnnnnnnvvnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnneneennnnnn 99 BIOS Menu 15 Hard DISK DIKINE gebuede eegen 100 BIOS Menu 16 Removable RT UE 101 BIOS Menu 17 CD DVD DIOS ia 102 BIOS Menu 18 SEN san 102 BIOS Men 19 NN 104 BIOS Menu 20 Video ConfiguratiOn xrrnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnn 104 BIOS Menu 21 Southbridge Chipset Configuration s xxxnrrrvnnnnnnnunvvnnnnnnnnnnnnnvevnnnnnnnnnunnerennnn 107 BIOS Menu 22 Be 108 Page xii LI gt 0 gt ONO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Chapter 1 Introduction e Page 13 coo cl _ 0 EI Mi erchpeologv Gorp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual 1 1 Introduction Figure 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 The PCI 104 form factor PM 945GSE N270 is a highly integrated embedded computer specifically optimized for multi media applications requiring minimum installation space The PM 945GSE N270 is particularly suitable for low power and fan less ap
69. s 80 Auto Detected Drive Parameter ns iia 81 Ao 82 LIME 0 Mode DO 1 EEE latin lorena an 82 Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto cocina 83 PIG Mode AUTO E 83 OA ndn 84 SMAR TAULO eege 85 32Bit Data Transfer Enable dui cd 85 senal Porn ll Address Fl vr 86 Seral Porn TIRO A CH WE 86 Serial Port2 Address PR 86 FAP A io 87 Serlal Ports Address Eeer 87 Select RS232 or RS485 RS422 RS 232 rnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnen 87 Serial Port3 RPM 87 Serial Port4 Address RE ui ada 88 Sarl PT IRAQ RE 88 Hardware Health MONHONNg iii 89 Current Jumper Setting AT Power r ennnnnnnnnnnernnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnevnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnnnnneeenn 90 Remote ACCESS UR En E UE 91 Sena Oi A KN EE 91 Base Address IRQ SES A Lucini nenna ennn 92 Serial Port Mode 115200 Dn 1l sees Kee KEEEEEEER KEEN KEEN KEREN KEEEEEEEER KEEN Ke 92 Redirection After BIOS POST Always nmmnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnennnnnnnnnennnnnnnnennnnnnnn 92 Terminal Type TAN SW E 93 USB COMM OUT AU OI ME 94 Page 111 _ 9 El arechtiology Corp Page 112 PM 945GSE N270 User Manual USE DEVICES PE ME 94 USB 1 1 Controller Enabled anacan 94 USB 2 0 Controller TEE lianas united isis 94 Legacy USB Support Enabled sciicissiiezccnscsiretanceansodastunne AE a aaa 94 IRQ Available E 95 DMA Channel Available oii 96 QUICK Boot EE sins 98 Quiet Boot DEN 98 AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS
70. ses only and may be trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective owners t a a i a Page iii _ 9 El arechtiology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Table of Contents LINDON 13 RR TING 14 JIN 14 EE EE A 14 A e E A 15 Mr An gt IA 16 AES TERESE EEE 17 LINN 19 IED PLON o T EEE AE E 20 1 4 1 Technical Apectficogftone 20 NNN 23 2 1 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS esosovvvvvrnnnnnnnnnnneersnsesssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnsnnssnenennssssssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnne 24 MTP NINNI 24 ZO UNPACKING GOE ad 25 TT 25 4 PIN 26 SCOUONNECTORS ST 27 3 1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNPCTORS 28 3 1 1 PM 945GSE N270 Motherboard Loof 28 PN NNN 29 3 2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS s ssssessnesssnnnsnsnsnnnnnssnnnennnnnnnsnnnnsnnnnnsnsnnnnnssnnnnnnnse 30 3 2 1 TV IV Power Connector curia 30 3 2 2 ATX Power Supply Enable Connector rrrnnnnnrrnnnnnnnnnrrnnvnnnnnnrrnnvnnnnnnrnnvnnnnnnnnnne 31 SN SG GARE EE 32 VINN 33 3 2 COMPQCIE lash E 34 3 260 lan GEGEN 36 Ll EE O OT OT OT EE ios a7 3 2 0 Keyboard Mouse E 37 Page iv AFI OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual AN EE 38 ED 39 3 2 11 LED and 5V Output Connect 40 32d 2 PN 4 3 2 13 Power Button Connect 43 END 44 SL SS Seral Pomers 45 3 2 16 RS 422 485 Serial Port Connector rrrnnnwnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnerrnnnnnnnnenenne 46 SSD 47 fe SLEDE Oe EE 48 SEN SG EE 49 KE USD REE 50 SEET 50 ANNE IAN AA ASEN ENERS
71. t the Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology protocol is supported 932Bit Data Transfer Enables 32 bit data transfer gt Type Auto Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power On Self Test POST is complete 2 Not Installed gt Auto gt CD DVD gt ARMD DEFAULT gt LBA Large Mode Auto BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE disk drive on the specified channel The BIOS auto detects the IDE disk drive type attached to the specified channel This setting should be used if an IDE hard disk drive is attached to the specified channel The CD DVD option specifies that an IDE CD ROM drive is attached to the specified IDE channel The BIOS does not attempt to search for other types of IDE disk drives on the specified channel This option specifies an ATAPI Removable Media Device These include but are not limited to ZIP LS 120 Use the LBA Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA Logical Block Addressing LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive In LBA mode the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB Page 82 OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Disabled BIOS is prevented from using the LBA mode control on the specified channel gt Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the LBA mode control on the specified channel gt Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto
72. tions where installation space is limited The CF Type II card occupies a secondary IDE channel Configuration options can be found through the BIOS configuration utility To install a CF Type II card follow the instructions below El I baten tz Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Step 1 Turn the CPU board over so that the CF Type II card socket is facing up Step 2 Gently push the CF Type II card into the socket until it clicks into place See Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1 CompactFlash Card Installation 4 5 Jumper Settings Li NOTE PLASTIC CLIP OPEN CLOSED A jumper is a metal bridge that is used to y l close an electrical circuit It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip protected by 1 230PEN 2 3 CLOSED a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper HEI i means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper means Jumper removing the plastic clip from a jumper ln Page 57 lt AA Se a fl RN a SOSA GF El arechtiology Corp Before the PM 945GSE N270 is installed in the system the jumpers must be set in PM 945GSE N270 User Manual accordance with the desired configuration There are three jumpers on the PM 945GSE N270 These three jumpers are listed in the table below J CMOS1 3 pin header 8 pin header J LVDS1 3 pin header JP2 3 pin header JP 1 JP
73. to SubScreen Serial Port4 IRQ Fl General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC EXIT v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 6 Super IO Configuration gt Serial Port1 Address 3F8 Use the Serial Port Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address gt Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 gt 3F8 DEFAULT Serial Port 1 I O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 gt 368 Serial Port 1 I O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 gt 2E8 Serial Port 1 I O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 gt Serial Port1 IRQ 4 Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3 gt 4 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 4 gt Serial Port2 Address 2F8 Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the Serial Port 2 base address Page 86 OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual gt Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 2 gt FS DEFAULT Serial Port 2 I O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 gt 3E8 Serial Port 2 I O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 gt 2E8 Serial Port 2 I O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ3 gt Serial Port2 IRQ 3 Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3 gt 3 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 4 gt Serial Port3 Address 3E8 Use the Serial
74. ucts Certified as ROHS Compliant Under 2002 95 EC Without Mercury PM 945GSE N270 User Manual The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China China RoHS standards The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China ROHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use Period EFUP This is an estimate of the number of years that these substances would not leak out or undergo abrupt change This product may contain replaceable sub assemblies components which have a shorter EFUP such as batteries and lamps These components will be separately marked Please refer to the table on the next page Page 120 OTTO El RTechnology Corp PM 945GSE N270 User Manual Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Pb Hg Cd Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl CR VI Ethers PBDE Display CN CO jo fo CO Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Power Supply Assemblies O This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in all of the homogeneous materials for the part is below the limit requirement in SJ T 11363 2006 X This toxic or hazardous substance is contained in at least one of the homogeneous materials for this p

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