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USER’S MANUAL ISA-382LF VIA Mark Half-size Embedded Card With VGA/LAN/SOUND ISA-382LF M1...
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Copyright Notice ISA-382LF Half-size CPU Board With VGA / Sound / LAN OPERATION MANUAL COPYRIGHT NOTICE This operation manual is meant to assist both Embedded Computer manufacturers and end-users in installing and setting up the system. The information contained in this document is subject to change without any prior notice.
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Copyright Notice FCC NOTICE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
CHAPTER INTRODUCTION This chapter gives you the information for ISA-382LF. It also outlines the System specifications. Section includes: About This Manual System Specifications Safety precautions Experienced users can skip to chapter 2 on page 2-1 for a Quick Start. Page:1-1...
Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Thank you for purchasing our ISA-382LF, Half Size CPU Board enhanced with VGA/Sound/LAN, is fully PC / AT/ATX compatible. The ISA- 382LF provides faster processing speed, greater expandability and can handle more tasks than before. This manual is designed to assist you how to install and set up the system.
PS/2 keyboard with mini DIN connector or one external 5-pin boxheader connector with mini DIN cable Supports Y-Cable. MOUSE CONNECTOR : PS/2 mouse connector with min DIN cable Selectable with keyboard DIN connector BUS SUPPORT : PC/104 Bus ISA Bus ′ Page: 1-3 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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Two high speed 16550 Compatible UARTs with Send / Receive 16 Byte FIFOs; COM1 for RS-232; COM2 for RS-232/422/485 COM1 with 9-pin D-SUB connector on board COM2 with two 5-pin boxheader connector on board Infrared Communications port option on the COM2. ′ Page: 1-4 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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Monitor CPU Voltage, CPU temperature, and Cooling Fan. LED INDICATOR : HDD LED: one 2-pin headpin on board power LED: one 2-pin headpin on board DMA CONTROLLER : 82C37 x 2 DMA CHANNELS : INTERRUPT CONTROLLERS : 82C59 x 2 ′ Page: 1-5 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
3. Disconnect power when you change any hardware devices. For instance, when you connect a jumper or install any cards, a surge of power may damage the electronic components or the whole system. ′ Page: 1-6 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
PIN1 & PIN2 to create one setting and shorting. You can either connect PIN2 & PIN3 to create another setting. The same jumper diagrams are applied all through this manual. The figure below shows what the manual diagram looks like and what they represent. ′ Page: 2-4 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration JUMPER DIAGRAMS JUMPER SETTINGS ′ Page: 2-5 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
If User select to use Y-Cable, please set the jumper same as AT Keyboard. The selections are as follows : DEVICE JUMPER SETTING JUMPER TYPE (pin closed) ILLUSTRATION KEYBOARD/Y-Cable JP10 PS/2 MOUSE JP10 *** Manufactory default -- AT Keyboard ′ Page: 2-8 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
The pin assignment is as follows: ASSIGNMENT +12V +12V ENABKL (Inverter backlight ON/OFF control signal) 2-10. POWER LED CONNECTOR JP4 (1-3) : Power LED Connector The pin assignment is as follows: ASSIGNMENT PW_LED ′ Page: 2-9 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
JP4 (2-4) : Hard Disk Drive LED Connector The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT HDD Active Signal 2-13. POWER BUTTON JP4 (5-6) : Power Button for ATX power. The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT GROUND PW_BN ′ Page: 2-10 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
2-15. SLPBTN CONNECTOR JP4 (11-12) : SLPBTN Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT -EXTSMI 2-16. FAN CONNECTOR FAN1 : FAN Connector The pin assignments are as follows: FAN1 ASSIGNMENT +12V FAN speed monitor ′ Page: 2-11 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
IR1 : IrDA (SIR) Connector The pin assignments are as follows: PIN ASSIGNMENT IRRX IRTX 2-18. VGA CONNECTOR VGA1 : VGA Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT GREEN BLUE I2CCK HSYNC VSYNC I2CDA ′ Page: 2-12 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
34-pin flat cable to attach the FDD on the board, the other side attaches to two FDDs. The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT DRVDEN0 DRVDEN1 INDEX MTR0 DRV1 DRV0 MTR1 STEP WDATA WGATE TRK0 WRPRT RDATA DSKCHG ′ Page: 2-16 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
As to link the Printer to the card, you need a cable to connect both DB25 connector and parallel port. The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT AUTFE ERROR INIT SLCTIN BUSY SLCT ′ Page: 2-18 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-25. RESET/NMI/CLEAR WATCHDOG SELECTION JP8 : Reset/NMI/Clear Watchdog Selection The selections are as follows: FUNCTION JUMPER SETTING JUMPER (pin closed) ILLUSTRATION RESET CLEAR WATCHDOG ***Manufacturing Default is set as Reset. ′ Page: 2-19 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
Left side LED: Yellow Color Blinking LAN Message Active No LAN Message Active 2-27. ATX POWER CONNECTOR PW1 : Power Connector The pin assignments are as follows : ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT 5VSB PS-ON +12V -12V ′ Page: 2-20 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
As a reminder, when you choose to use the ATX function, please be sure to set the corresponding configuration found in BIOS setup such 1. Inside the “POWER MANAGEMENT” setting, set the ACPI function to enable. ′ Page: 2-21 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
GND_AUD LINE-R GND_LOUT SPK-R Please refer our Appendix A for more information about installation. 2-31. CD AUDIO-IN CONNECTOR CD_IN1 : CD Audio-in Connector The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT CD_IN1 CD_L CD_R ′ Page: 2-22 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration 2-32. SOLID-STATE DISK SOCKET SSD: 32pin Disk-on-chip Socket The pin assignments are as follows: ASSIGNMENT ASSIGNMENT SA12 SA10 SA11 ′ Page: 2-23 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
CHAPTER SOFTWARE UTILITIES This chapter comprises the detailed information of VGA driver, LAN driver, sound driver, and Flash BIOS update. It also describes how to install the watchdog timer configuration. Section includes: VGA Driver Utility Flash BIOS Update LAN Driver Utility Sound Driver Utility Watchdog Timer Configuration Page: 3-1...
Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3-1. INTRODUCTION Enclosed with our ISA-382LF package is our driver utility, which may comes in a form of a CD ROM disc or floppy diskettes. For CD ROM disc user, you will only need some of the files contained in the CD ROM disc,...
Utility Disk for system BIOS and VGA BIOS update. 3-3-2. To update VGA BIOS for LCD Flat Panel Display: As ISA-382LF user, you have to update the VGA BIOS for your specific LCD flat panel you are going to use. For doing this, you need two files.
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File Name to Program: C30bxxxx.bin Checksum: XXXXX Reset System or Power off to accomplish update process! F1: Reset F10: Exit Please reset or power off the system, and then the Flash BIOS is fully implemented. ′ Page:3-4 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3-4. LAN DRIVER UTILITY 3-4-1. Introduction ISA-382LF Embedded Board is enhanced with LAN function that can support various network adapters. Installation programs for LAN drivers are listed as follows: 1. Win 95/98/2000/XP program 2. Win NT program 3.
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Last step to select OK and close NETWORK SETUP. Select SKIP if only one adapter is installed on this computer. For more information on installation procedure, please refer to TXT directory found on LAN DRIVER UTILITY. ′ Page:3-6 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
(5) Change the “Install Driver” directory to the “VIA Audio Driver directory”. Then press “OK” button. (6) If it correct, you will see a pop window, which shows “VIA PCI Audio Controller”. Press “OK” button to process installing. (7) Restart the computer. ′ Page:3-7 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
I/O port 441H, the system will run the command to stop the Watchdog function. In ISA-382LF watchdog function, you must write your program so when it writes I/O port address 443 for enable watchdog and write I/O port address 441 for disable watchdog.
CHAPTER AWARD BIOS SETUP This chapter shows how to set up the Award BIOS. Section includes: Introduction Entering Setup The Standard CMOS Features The Advanced BIOS Features The Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PNP/PCI Configuration PC Health Status Frequency/Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...
4-1. INTRODUCTION This chapter will show you the function of the BIOS in managing the features of your system. The ISA-382LF half size Embedded Board is equipped with the BIOS for system chipset from Award Software Inc. This page briefly explains the function of the BIOS in managing the special features of your system.
You may use the cursor the up/down keys to highlight the individual menu items. As you highlight each item, a brief description of the highlighted selection will appear at the bottom of the screen. ′ Page: 4-3 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
< Hour >, < Minute >, and < Second >. Use 24 hour clock format, i.e., for PM numbers, add 12 to the hour. For example: 4: 30 P.M. You should enter the time as 16:30:00. ′ Page: 4-4 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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Auto: The BIOS automatically determines the optimal mode. Normal: Maximum number of cylinders, heads, sectors supported are 1024, 16 and 63. Large: For drives that do not support LBA and have more than 1024 cylinders. ′ Page: 4-5 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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BASE MEMORY: Displays the amount of conventional memory detected during boot up. EXTENDED MEMORY: Displays the amount of extended memory detected during boot up. TOTAL MEMORY: Displays the total memory available in the system. ′ Page: 4-6 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 65535 1023 65535 1024 65535 1023 1024 65535 1023 65535 65535 65335 AUTO Award Hard Disk Type Table ′ Page: 4-7 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
F7:Optimized Defaults BIOS Features Setup Menu The “BIOS FEATURES SETUP” allow you to configure your system for basic operation. The user can select the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation, shadowing and security. ′ Page: 4-8 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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SWAP FLOOPY DRIVE: This field is effective only in systems with two floppy drives. Selecting Enabled assigns physical drive B to logical drive A, and physical drive A to logical drive B. ′ Page: 4-9 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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To disable security, select PASSWORD SETTING at Main Menu and then you will be asked to enter password. Do not type anything and just ′ Page: 4-10 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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Video Shadow will increase the video speed. C8000-CBFFF SHADOW ~ DC000-DFFFF SHADOW: These categories determine whether option ROMs will be copied to RAM. An example of such option ROM would be support of on-board SCSI. ′ Page: 4-11 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
The parameter allows you to configure the system based on the specific features of the installed chipset. The chipset manages bus speed and access to system memory resources, such as DRAM and the external cache. ′ Page: 4-12 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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This allows you to adjust the graphics aperture size. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space. Host cycles that hit the aperture range are forwarded to the AGP without any translation. ′ Page: 4-13 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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When Enabled, writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states. PCI DELAY TRANSACTION: The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles. Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2.1. ′ Page: 4-14 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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IO CHANNEL CHECK NMI: This field enables or disables IO channel check NMI. Before selecting this function, the user should check first that NMI function is enabled as described in chapter 2 (Reset/NMI/Clear Watchdog Selection). ′ Page: 4-15 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE pre-fetching for faster drive accesses. If you install a primary and or secondary add-in IDE interface, set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support pre-fetching. ′ Page: 4-16 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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UART 2 MODE: This item allows you to select which mode for the Onboard Serial Port 2. IR FUNCTION DUPLEX: This item allows you to select the IR half/full duplex function. ′ Page: 4-17 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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ECP MODE USE DMA: Select a DMA channel for the parallel port for use during ECP mode. PARALLEL PORT EPP TYPE: Select EPP port type 1.7 or 1.9 as required by your parallel peripheral. ′ Page: 4-18 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
This item allows the user to select the type or degree of power saving and is directly related to HDD Power Down, Doze Mode and Suspend Mode. PM CONTROL BY APM: If Advanced Power Management (APM) is installed on your system, selecting Yes gives better power savings. ′ Page: 4-19 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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SOFT-OFF BY PWRBTN: Pressing the power button for more than 4 seconds forces the system to enter the Soft-Off state when the system has “hung”. The choices are Delay 4 Sec and Instant-Off. ′ Page: 4-20 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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When Enabled, you can set the date and the time at which the RTC alarm awakens the system from Suspend mode. PRIMARY INTR: When set to Off, IRQ Activity Monitoring is set to BIOS default. When set to On, user may select the desired setting. ′ Page: 4-21 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
This section covers technical items, which is strongly recommended for experienced users only. PNP OS INSTALLED: This item allows you to determine install PnP OS or not. ′ Page: 4-22 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
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DMA channel. PCI/VGA PALETTE SNOOP: Leave this field at disabled. ASSIGN IRQ FOR USB: Enable or Disable to assign IRQ for USB. ASSIGN IRQ FOR VGA: Enable or Disable to assign IRQ for VGA. ′ Page: 4-23 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
CURRENT CPU TEMPERATURE: This item shows you the current CPU temperature. CURRENT CPUFAN SPEED: This item shows you the current CPUFAN speed. VCORE: This item shows you the current system voltage. ′ Page: 4-24 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
This setup menu allows you to specify your settings for frequency/voltage control. AUTO DETECT DIMM/PCI CLK: This item allows you to enable or disable auto detect DIMM/PCI Clock. SPREAD SPECTRUM: This item allows you to enable or disable the spread spectrum modulate. ′ Page: 4-25 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
When you press <Enter> on this category, you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to the following: Load Optimized Defaults ( Y/N ) ? N Pressing "Y" loads the default values that are factory setting for optimal performance system operations. ′ Page: 4-26 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
PASSWORD DISABLED!!! Press any key to continue... Press the < Enter > key again and the password will be disabled. Once the password is disabled, you can enter Setup freely. ′ Page: 4-27 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
You may always call up the setup program at any time to adjust any of the individual items by pressing the <Del> key during boot up. ′ Page: 4-28 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
►Integrated Peripherals Set Password ►Power Management Setup Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? N ►PnP/PCI Configura Saving ►PC Health Status Esc : Quit ↑↓→← : Select Item F10 : Save & Exit Setup Abandon all Data ′ Page: 4-29 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
APPENDIX EXPANSION BUS This appendix indicates you the pin assignments. Section includes: PC-104 Connector Pin Assignment ISA BUS Pin Assignment Page: A-1...
Cascade for IRQ 8-15 Serial port 2 / Modem Serial port 1 Parallel port 2 / Sound Blaster Floppy Parallel port 1 RTC clock Available Available Available PS/2 Mouse Math coprocessor IDE1 Available ′ Page: B-3 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
Extension memory low byte Extension memory high byte Reserved for extension memory low byte Reserved for extension memory high byte Date Century byte Information Flag 34-3F Reserve 40-7f Reserved for Chipset Setting Data ′ Page: B-4 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...
System timer interrupt DRAM Refresh request Speaker tone generator DMA Channel Map : DMA Channel Assignment Available Available / Sound Blaster Floppy Available / ECP Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available Available ′ Page: B-5 ISA-382LF USER S MANUAL...