Intel Atom IB883 User Manual
Intel Atom IB883 User Manual

Intel Atom IB883 User Manual

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IB883
Intel Atom 945GSE
3.5-inch Embedded Board
USER'S MANUAL
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 IB883 Intel Atom 945GSE 3.5-inch Embedded Board USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0...
  • Page 2 Award is a registered trademark of Award Software International, Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel® and Atom™ are registered trademark of Award Software International, Inc. registered trademark and trademark of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ............1 Product Description............. 1 Checklist................2 IB883 Specifications ............3 Board Dimensions ............... 4 Installations ............5 Installing the Memory ............6 Setting the Jumpers ............. 7 Connectors on IB883............11 BIOS Setup ............21 Drivers Installation ........45 Appendix ............54 A.
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  • Page 5: Introduction

    Product Description The IB883 is a small footprint single board computer that is configured with the Intel Atom processor N270 at 1.6GHz, FSB533 and the Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset with the ICH7M. This 3.5-inch disk-size embedded board provides greater flexibility for developers of embedded computing solutions.
  • Page 6: Checklist

    INTRODUCTION Checklist Your IB883 package should include the items listed below. • The IB883 embedded board • This User’s Manual • 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility • Cables are (shown below) optional. IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Ib883 Specifications

    INTRODUCTION IB883 Specifications Intel Atom 3.5-inch Disk Size SBC with Intel 945GSE Chipset Features • Supports Intel® Atom processors 1.6GHz speed, 533MHz FSB • DDR2 SODIMM x1, Max. 1GB memory • Intel 945GSE VGA for CRT / LVDS • Onboard Chrontel CH7307 for DVI •...
  • Page 8: Board Dimensions

    INTRODUCTION Board Dimensions Bottom IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Installations

    INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the IB883 in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the Memory ................6 Setting the Jumpers................7 Connectors on IB883................11 IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Installing The Memory

    INSTALLATIONS Installing the Memory The IB883 board supports one DDR2 memory socket that can support up to 1GB memory, DDR2 400/533 (w/o ECC function). Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR2 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 11: Setting The Jumpers

    INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on IB883 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on IB883 and their respective functions. Jumper Locations on IB883..............
  • Page 12: Jumper Locations On Ib883

    INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on IB883 Jumpers on IB883 ................Page JP5, JP6, JP7: RS232/422/485 (COM2) Selection ........ 9 JP3: Clear CMOS Setting ..............9 JP4: ATX or AT Power Selection............9 JP1: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection......... 10 JP2: LCD Panel Power Selection............10 IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Jp5, Jp6, Jp7: Rs232/422/485 (Com2) Selection

    INSTALLATIONS JP5, JP6, JP7: RS232/422/485 (COM2) Selection COM1 is fixed for RS-232 use only. COM2 is selectable for RS232, RS-422 and RS-485.The following describes the settings for COM2. COM2 RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 Function JP7: JP7: JP7: Jumper JP6: JP6: JP6: Setting 3-5 &...
  • Page 14: Jp1: Compactflash Slave/Master Selection

    INSTALLATIONS JP1: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection CF Setting Master Slave JP2: LCD Panel Power Selection LCD Panel Power 3.3V IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Connectors On Ib883

    INSTALLATIONS Connectors on IB883 Connector Locations on IB883............12 CN3, CN4: USB0/1 Ports..............13 CN1, CN2: GbE RJ45 Ports ..............13 CN5: DVI-D Connector ..............13 CN6: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector..........13 J18: DC-IN 12V Power Connector............13 J2: IDE Connector ................14 J10: LVDS Connector (DF13 Connector) ...........
  • Page 16: Connector Locations On Ib883

    INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on IB883 Connector Locations on IB883 CN3, CN4: USB0/1 Ports......................13 CN1, CN2: GbE RJ45 Ports ......................13 CN5: DVI-D Connector........................13 CN6: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ..................13 J18: DC-IN 12V Power Connector ....................13 J2: IDE Connector ........................14 J10: LVDS Connector (DF13 Connector)..................14 J9: SATA Connector ........................15 J12: HDD Power Connector......................15 J16: VGA Connector (DF11 Connector) ..................15...
  • Page 17: Cn3, Cn4: Usb0/1 Ports

    INSTALLATIONS CN3, CN4: USB0/1 Ports CN1, CN2: GbE RJ45 Ports CN5: DVI-D Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name DATA 2- HOT POWER DATA 2+ DATA 0- Shield 2/4 DATA 0+ DATA 4- SHIELD 0/5 DATA 4+ DATA 5- DDC CLOCK DATA 5+ DDC DATA...
  • Page 18: J2: Ide Connector

    INSTALLATIONS J2: IDE Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Reset IDE Ground Host data 7 Host data 8 Host data 6 Host data 9 Host data 5 Host data 10 Host data 4 Host data 11 Host data 3 Host data 12 Host data 2 Host data 13...
  • Page 19: J9: Sata Connector

    INSTALLATIONS J9: SATA Connector J12: HDD Power Connector Pin # Signal Name Ground Ground +12V J16: VGA Connector (DF11 Connector) Signal Name Signal Name Ground Green Blue DDCDATA H_SYNC V_SYNC DDCCLK N.C. J1: Smart Battery Interface Connector Pin # Signal Name EXTSMI Ground DATA...
  • Page 20: J13: Com1, Com2 Serial Port (Df11 Connector)

    INSTALLATIONS J13: COM1, COM2 Serial Port (DF11 Connector) Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name DSR1 DCD1 Data set ready Data carrier detect RTS1 RXD1 Request to send Receive data CTS1 TXD1 Clear to send Transmit data DTR1 Ringing indicator Data terminal ready Not used Ground...
  • Page 21: Id394 Lpc Serial Ports Adaptor Card

    INSTALLATIONS CN1: LPC I/F connectors Package list Nylon Nut x1; Screw x2; Washer x2 ID394 LPC Serial Ports Adaptor Card J1 J2: COM3/4/5/6 Serial Ports J1 - COM3/4 pin-header connector. Pin1~Pin10 COM3 Pin11~Pin20 COM4 J2 - COM5/6 pin-header connector. Pin1~Pin10 COM5 Pin11~Pin20 COM6 Signal Name Pin #...
  • Page 22: J5: Speaker

    INSTALLATIONS J5: Speaker Pin # Signal Name Speaker J7: System Function Connector ATX Power ON Switch: Pins 1 and 2 This 2-pin connector is an “ATX Power Supply On/Off Switch” on the system that connects to the power switch on the case. When pressed, the power switch will force the system to power on.
  • Page 23: J19: Audio Connector (Df11 Connector)

    INSTALLATIONS J19: Audio Connector (DF11 Connector) Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name LINEOUT_R LINEOUT_L Ground JD_FRONT LINEIN_R LINEIN Ground JD_LINEIN MIC-In MIC_L Ground JD_MIC1 J4: USB2/USB3 Connector Signal Name Signal Name Ground Ground Note: This USB connector is compatible with USB 2.0 devices only. IB883 User’s Manual...
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  • Page 25: Bios Setup

    BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: BIOS Introduction ................ 22 BIOS Setup................... 22 Standard CMOS Setup ..............24 Advanced BIOS Features .............
  • Page 26: Bios Introduction

    BIOS Introduction The Award BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) installed in your computer system’s ROM supports Intel processors. The BIOS provides critical low-level support for a standard device such as disk drives, serial ports and parallel ports. It also adds virus and password protection as well as special support for detailed fine-tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system.
  • Page 27 BIOS SETUP Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC : Quit...
  • Page 28: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS SETUP Standard CMOS Setup “Standard CMOS Setup” choice allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the system clock and error handling. If the board is already installed in a working system, you will not need to select this option. You will need to run the Standard CMOS option, however, if you change your system hardware configurations, the onboard battery fails, or the configuration stored in the CMOS memory was lost or damaged.
  • Page 29 BIOS SETUP To set the date, highlight the “Date” field and use the PageUp/ PageDown or +/- keys to set the current time. Time The time format is: Hour : 00 to 23 Minute : 00 to 59 Second : 00 to 59 To set the time, highlight the “Time”...
  • Page 30 BIOS SETUP Video This field selects the type of video display card installed in your system. You can choose the following video display cards: EGA/VGA For EGA, VGA, SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor adapters. (default) CGA 40 Power up in 40 column mode. CGA 80 Power up in 80 column mode.
  • Page 31: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS SETUP Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features CPU Feature Press Enter ITEM HELP Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter...
  • Page 32 BIOS SETUP Hyper-Threading Technology By default, this field is enabled. Quick Power On Self Test When enabled, this field speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after the system is turned on. If it is set to Enabled, BIOS will skip some items.
  • Page 33 BIOS SETUP Security Option This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup. The default value is Setup. When you select System, the system prompts for the User Password every time you boot up. When you select Setup, the system always boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up.
  • Page 34: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset Features This Setup menu controls the configuration of the chipset. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable By SPD ITEM HELP CAS Latency Time Auto Menu Level > DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay Auto DRAM RAS# Precharge Auto...
  • Page 35 BIOS SETUP DRAM RAS# Precharge This option sets the number of cycles required for the RAS to accumulate its charge before the SDRAM refreshes. The default setting for the Active to Precharge Delay is Auto. Precharge Delay (tRAS) The default setting for the Precharge Delay is Auto. System Memory Frequency The default setting is Auto.
  • Page 36 BIOS SETUP Panel Scaling The default setting is Auto. The options available include On and Off. Panel Number These fields allow you to select the LCD Panel type. The default values for these ports are: 640x480 18bit SC 800x480 18bit SC 800x600 18bit SC 1024x768...
  • Page 37: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS SETUP Integrated Peripherals This section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals. The first screen shows three main items for user to select. Once an item selected, a submenu appears. Details follow. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals Press Enter ITEM HELP...
  • Page 38 BIOS SETUP Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperIO Device ITEM HELP POWER ON Function BUTTON ONLY KB Power ON Password Enter Hot Key power ON Ctrl-F1 Onboard FDC Controller Enabled Menu Level > Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8/IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal...
  • Page 39 BIOS SETUP On-Chip Serial ATA Setting The fields under the SATA setting include: SATA Mode IDE; (other setting is AHCI) On-Chip Serial ATA Auto PATA IDE Mode Secondary SATA port P0, P2 is Primary USB Controller The options for this field are Enabled and Disabled. By default, this field is set to Enabled.
  • Page 40 BIOS SETUP UART Mode Select This field determines the UART 2 mode in your computer. The default value is Normal. PWRON After PWR-Fail This field sets the system power status whether on or off when power returns to the system from a power failure situation. IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 41: Power Management Setup

    BIOS SETUP Power Management Setup Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ITEM HELP Power-Supply Type Enabled ACPI Function S3(STR) ACPI Suspend Auto Menu Level > RUN VGABIOS if S3 Resume User Define Power Management V/H SYNC+Blank Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Stop Grant Suspend Type...
  • Page 42 BIOS SETUP Power Management This field allows you to select the type of power saving management modes. There are four selections for Power Management. Min. Power Saving Minimum power management Max. Power Saving Maximum power management. User Define Each of the ranges is from 1 min. to 1hr.
  • Page 43 BIOS SETUP CPU THRM-Throttling By default, this field is set to 75%. Wake up by PCI Card By default, this field is disabled. Power On by Ring This field enables or disables the power on of the system through the modem connected to the serial port or LAN.
  • Page 44: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    BIOS SETUP PNP/PCI Configurations This option configures the PCI bus system. All PCI bus systems on the system use INT#, thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations Onboard ITEM HELP Init Display First Disabled...
  • Page 45: Pc Health Status

    BIOS SETUP PC Health Status This section shows the parameters in determining the PC Health Status. These parameters include temperatures, fan speeds and voltages. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status ITEM HELP Shutdown Temperature 90°C/194°F CPU Warning Temperature 80°C/176°F Menu Level >...
  • Page 46: Frequency/Voltage Control

    BIOS SETUP Frequency/Voltage Control This section shows the user how to configure the processor frequency. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage Control Disabled ITEM HELP Auto Detect PCI Clk Disabled Menu Level > Spread Spectrum CPU Host/SRC PCI Clock Default Auto Detect PCI Clk This field enables or disables the auto detection of the PCI clock.
  • Page 47: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    BIOS SETUP Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM. These default settings are non-optimal and disable all high-performance features. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your system configuration.
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  • Page 49: Drivers Installation

    AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation ........48 LAN Drivers Installation ............50 IMPORTANT NOTE: After installing your Windows operating system (Windows 2000/ XP), you must install first the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility before proceeding with the drivers installation. IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 50: Intel Chipset Software Intallation Utility

    Plug & Play INF support for Intel chipset components. Follow the instructions below to complete the installation under Windows 2000/XP. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel at the left side, then Intel(R) I945GM/GME/GSE Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility.
  • Page 51: Vga Drivers Installation

    To install the VGA drivers, follow the steps below to proceed with the installation. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel at the left side, then Intel(R) I945GM/GME/GSE Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) I945GM/GME/GSE Chipset Family Graphics Driver.
  • Page 52: Ac97 Codec Audio Driver Installation

    AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation Follow the steps below to install the Realtek AC97 Codec Audio Drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel at the left side, then Intel(R) I945GM/GME/GSE Chipset Drivers, and then Realtek Audio Driver.
  • Page 53 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 4. When the InstallShieldWizard has finished performing maintenance operations on Realtek High Definition Audio Driver, click Finish to restart the computer. IB883 User’s Manual...
  • Page 54: Lan Drivers Installation

    1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click LAN Card at the left side and then Intel(R) PRO 82574L LAN Drivers. 2. In the Intel® Network Connections screen*, click Install Drivers and Software. *Under Windows 2000, driver installation will require the Windows Management Instrumentation Service running in order to proceed.
  • Page 55 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 3. In the welcome screen of the InstallShield Wizard for Intel(R) Network Connections, click Next. 4. In the Setup Options, click the checkbox as shown below and click Next. 4. In the InstallShield Wizard screen, click Install to begin the installation.
  • Page 56 DRIVER INSTALLATION The Windows Management Instrumentation Service During the installation of the Intel(R) PRO 82574L LAN drivers under Windows 2000, the message below asking to start the Windows Management Instrument Service will appear. At this moment, click OK, and proceed to run the service requested. On the Windows desktop, right click the My Computer icon and click Manage.
  • Page 57 DRIVERS INSTALLATION When the Computer Management properties appear, double click Services and Applications tab at the bottom and then click Services. Double click two Services names including Windows Management Instrumentation and Windows Management Instrumentation Driver Extensions in order to configure their Startup type as Automatic as shown below.
  • Page 58: Appendix

    APPENDIX Appendix A. I/O Port Address Map Each peripheral device in the system is assigned a set of I/O port addresses which also becomes the identity of the device. The following table lists the I/O port addresses used. Address Device Description 000h - 01Fh DMA Controller #1 020h - 03Fh...
  • Page 59: Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)

    APPENDIX B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) Peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required. The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on board. Level Function IRQ0 System Timer Output IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt Cascade IRQ3 Serial Port #2...
  • Page 60: Watchdog Timer Configuration

    APPENDIX C. Watchdog Timer Configuration The WDT is used to generate a variety of output signals after a user programmable count. The WDT is suitable for use in the prevention of system lock-up, such as when software becomes trapped in a deadlock. Under these sorts of circumstances, the timer will count to zero and the selected outputs will be driven.
  • Page 61 APPENDIX void copyright(void) printf("\n======== Winbond 83627EHF Watch Timer Tester (AUTO DETECT) ========\n"\ " Usage : W627E_WD reset_time\n"\ " Ex : W627E_WD 3 => reset system after 3 second\n"\ " W627E_WD 0 => disable watch dog timer\n"); //=========================================================================== void EnableWDT(int interval) unsigned char bBuf;...
  • Page 62 APPENDIX //=========================================================================== // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY // KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE // IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // PURPOSE. //=========================================================================== #include "W627EHF.H"...
  • Page 63 APPENDIX //=========================================================================== void Set_W627EHF_Reg( unsigned char REG, unsigned char DATA) Unlock_W627EHF(); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, REG); outportb(W627EHF_DATA_PORT, DATA); Lock_W627EHF(); //=========================================================================== unsigned char Get_W627EHF_Reg(unsigned char REG) unsigned char Result; Unlock_W627EHF(); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, REG); Result = inportb(W627EHF_DATA_PORT); Lock_W627EHF(); return Result; //=========================================================================== //=========================================================================== // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY // KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE // IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // PURPOSE.

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