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  • Page 1 IBC 2600 User’s Guide # 095-20081-00 Rev B...
  • Page 2 Award Software, Inc. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Customer Service Worldwide Headquarters I-Bus Corporation 2391 Zanker Road #380 San Jose CA 95131, USA Tel: +(1) 408 428 6100...
  • Page 3 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing an I -Bus Corporation pro duct. We hope that this product exceeds your expectations. It is our desire to provide you with accurate, up-to-date information about the product(s) you have purchased. We welcome your comments and suggestions about our manuals. You may email those comments and suggestions to support@ibus.com.
  • Page 5: Handling Precautions

    Handle the board only by its edges. Store the board in padded shipping material or in an antistatic board rack. Do not place an unprotected board on a flat surface. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
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  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    PCI Ultra2 SCSI Interface ....... 1-11 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 8 ......2-15 Disabling the Password(s) ......2-16 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 9 ........Peripheral Setup Options ....... . IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 10 ......A3-12 Appendix 4. Installing Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Appendix 5. Limited Warranty Appendix 6. FCC Information IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1. Specifications

    CompactPCI card. The SBC is a 6U, dual-slot CompactPCI SBC designed to fit a wide variety of applications. The IBC 2600 is used with a rear I/O transition, which provides rear I/O support.
  • Page 12: Features

    Supports 1M x 64 to 32M x 64 DIMMs for non-ECC configurations; supports 1M x 72 to 32M x 72 DIMMs for ECC configurations Shadow RAM for System BIOS and peripherals increases system speed and performance IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 13: Sbc Block Diagram

    Chapter 1 - Specifications SBC Block Diagram IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 14: Sbc Board Layout

    Chapter 1 - Specifications SBC Board Layout IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 15: Processor

    DRAM/Memory - 64-bit PCI Local Bus - 32-bit Video - 64-bit CompactPCI Bus - 32-bit BUS SPEED-PCI 33MHz BUS SPEED - CompactPCI S 33MHz BUS SPEED - SYSTEM & MEMORY 100MHz - Pentium III 66MHz - Celeron IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 16: Mechanical Dimensions

    Advanced Transfer Cache architecture with a 256-bit wide bus. The processor also includes a 16K level one (L1) instruction cache and 16K L1 data cache. These cache arrays run at the full speed of the processor core. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 17: Dram Memory

    2M x 64 2M x 72 32MB Unbuffered 4M x 64 4M x 72 64MB Unbuffered 8M x 64 8M x 72 128MB Unbuffered 16M x 64 16M x 72 256MB Registered 32M x 64 32M x 72 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 18: Memory Hole

    Transition Module. No other connection of those signals should be made on the backplane. Specifically, this SBC must not be used in conjunction with a backplane that has signals on J3, J4 or J5 bussed to the SBC slot, i.e., some H. 110 backplanes. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 19: Universal Serial Bus (Usb)

    Note that only one video connection may be used; the video device may either be attached to the front panel to the Rear I/O Transition Mod- ule. SYSTEM HARDWARE MONITOR The system hardware monitoring system monitors system voltages, tem- perature and fan speeds. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 20: Pci 10/100Base-T Ethernet (Dual)

    The dual PCI Ethernet interfaces are implemented using two Intel 82559 Ethernet controllers and operate in 10Base-T and 100base-TX Fast Ethernet modes. The interfaces are compliant with IEEE 802.3 and PCI Local Bus 2.0 and 2.1 Specifications. 1-10 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 21: Pci Ultra2 Scsi Interface

    IDE Type 4 disk drives each in a master/slave configura- tion. The interface supports Ultra DMA/33 with synchronous DMA mode transfers up to 33MB per second. The IDE interface is routed to the rear I/O transition. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-11...
  • Page 22: Floppy Drive Interface

    I/O transition. Mouse voltage is protected by a self-re- setting fuse. Note that only one mouse may be used; it may be attached either to the front panel or to the rear I/O transition. 1-12 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 23: Keyboard Interface

    Technical Support. POWER FAIL DETECTION A hardware reset is issued when on-board +5V or 3.3V voltage drops below 4.75 volts. BATTERY A built-in lithium battery is provided, for ten years of data retention for CMOS memory. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-13...
  • Page 24: Temperature/Environment

    Normally only the Main Block is updated when a new BIOS is flashed into the system. Program All (Boot and Main) Bottom Bottom Normal PnP (Program Main Block) Bottom* Top* Write Protect CMOS Clear Install to clear Remove to operate 1-14 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 25: Ethernet Leds And Connector

    Remove to disable the processor fan monitor.* ETHERNET LEDS AND CONNECTOR Each Ethernet interface has two LEDs for status indication and an RJ-45 network connector. These LEDs and connector are described on the next page. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-15...
  • Page 26 The RJ-45 network connector requires a Connector category 5 (CAT5) unshielded twisted-pair (UTP) 2-pair cable for a 100-MB/s network connection or a category 3 (CAT3) or higher UTP 2-pair cable for a 10-MB/s network connection. 1-16 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 27: System Bios Setup Utilities

    Power Management Setup PCI/Plug and Play Setup Peripheral Setup Auto-Detect Hard Disks Change User Password Change Supervisor Password Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings Auto Configuration with Fail Safe Settings Save Settings and Exit Exit Without Saving IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-17...
  • Page 28: Connectors

    Compact Flash Power Connector 2 pin header, Amp #640456-2 SIGNAL P1 - PCI 10/100Base-T Ethernet Connector 8 pin shielded RJ-45 connector, Molex #43202-8110 SIGNAL P2 - PCI 10/100Base-T Ethernet Connector 8 pin shielded RJ-45 connector, Molex #43202-8110 SIGNAL 1-18 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 29 Pin-out for each 9 pin D is as follows: PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL Carrier Detect Data Set Ready-I Receive Data-I Request to Send-O Transmit Data-0 Clear to Send-I Data Terminal Ring Indicator-I Ready-O Signal Gnd IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-19...
  • Page 30 Auto Feed XT Data Bit 0 Error Data Bit 1 Init Data Bit 2 SIct In Data Bit 3 Data Bit 4 Data Bit 5 Data Bit 6 Data Bit 7 Busy Paper End Slct 1-20 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 31: Compactpci Pin Assignments1

    WGATE# USB- STB# SLIN# INIT# PPD4 PPD5 PPD6 PPD7 ACK# PPD0 PPD1 PPD2 PPD3 SLCT KBDATA SPKR MSDATA RXD1 KBCLK MSCLK PBRST# TXD1 DCD1 DSR1 RTS1 CTS1 RXD2 DTR1 DTR2 TXD2 DCD2 DSR2 RTS2 CTS2 IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-21...
  • Page 32 MON_CI MON_RST# GND MON_FAN1 MON_GPO PIRQ PIORDY PRESET GND PDACK# GND PDREQ PDD12 PDD13 PDD14 PDD15 PDD8 PDD9 PDD10 PDD11 PDA2 PDA1 PDA0 GND PDIOW# PDD4 PDD5 PDD6 PDD7 GND PDIOR# PDD0 PDD1 PDD2 PDD3 1-22 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 33 GND VGASCK SCRST# SCACK# SCBSY# GND VGASDA SCRST SCACK SCBSY GND HSYNC SCCD# SCSEL# SCMSG# GND VSYNC SCCD SCSEL SCMSG GND GND SCD#8 SCIO# SCREQ# GND RED SCD8 SCIO SCREQ GND GREEN SCD#11 SCD#10 SCD#9 IBC 2600 User’s Guide 1-23...
  • Page 34 Chapter 1 - Specifications This page was intentionally left blank 1-24 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 35: Chapter 2. System Bios

    CMOS Shutdown Register Test 8254 Timer Test Memory Refresh Test Display Memory Read/Write Test Display Type Verification Entering Protected Mode Memory Size Calculation Conventional and Extended Memory Test DMA Controller Tests Keyboard Test System Configuration Verification and Setup IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 36 AMIBIOS attempts to load the system from any bootable device, such as a floppy disk or hard disk. Normally, the only POST routine visible on the screen is the memory test. The following screen displays when the system is powered on: IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 37: Password Entry

    Password options on the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu. If the passwords are null, the password prompt does not display at any time. A more de- tailed description of the password setup function may be found in the Running AMIBIOS Setup section of this manual. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 38 Change Supervisor Password and Change User Pass- word options on the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu. (See the Running AMI- BIOS Setup section of this manual.) If an incorrect password is entered, the following screen displays: IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 39: Bios Errors

    Appendix A - BIOS Messages. As the POST routines are performed, test codes are presented on Port 80H. These codes may be helpful as a diagnostic tool and are listed in Appendix A - BIOS Messages. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 40: Running Amibios Setup

    <Del> to run AMIBIOS Setup. If certain non-fatal errors occur during the Power-On Self Test (POST) routines which are run when the system is turned on, you may be prompted to run AMIBIOS Setup by pressing <F1>. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 41: Amibios Setup Main Menu

    Select Standard CMOS Setup to make changes to Standard CMOS Setup parameters. The Setup program is described in the Standard CMOS Setup section of this manual. The following options may be changed: Date/Time Floppy Drive A:/Floppy Drive B: Types Primary Master and Slave Disk Types IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 42 Try Other Boot Devices Initialize 120 Devices Display Mode at Add-On ROM Init Floppy Access Control Hard Disk Access Control S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks BootUp Num-Lock PS/2 Mouse Support System Keyboard Primary Display Password Check Parity Check IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 43 PCI 1 to PCI 0 Access DRAM Integrity Mode DRAM Refresh Rate Memory Hole Graphics Aperture Size AGP Multi-Transaction Timer AGP Low-Priority Timer AGP System Error Signal (SERR) AGP Parity Error Response 8bit and 16bit I/0 Recovery Time IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 44 Video Power Down Mode Hard Disk Power Down Mode Hard Disk Time Out Power Saving Type Standby/Suspend Timer Unit Standby Time Out Suspend Time Out Slow Clock Ratio Display Activity Device 0 through Device 8 Monitor 2-10 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 45 The following options may be changed: OnBoard FDC OnBoard Serial Port 1 OnBoard Serial Port 2 OnBoard Parallel Port Parallel Port Mode EPP Version Parallel Port IRQ Parallel Port DMA Channel OnBoard IDE IBC 2600 User’s Guide 2-11...
  • Page 46: Auto-Detect Hard Disks

    If it cannot access the drive or if it is not an IDE drive, AMIBIOS times out and specifies that the disk drive is ”Not Installed.” 2-12 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 47: Change Password

    NOTE: The null password is the system default and is in effect if a pass- word has not been assigned or if the CMOS has been corrupted. In this case, the ”Enter CURRENT Password” prompt is bypassed when you boot the system, and you must establish a new password. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 2-13...
  • Page 48: Change Supervosor Password

    Re-key the new password as described above. If the password confirmation is miskeyed, AMIBIOS Setup displays the following message: No retries are permitted; you must restart the procedure from the AMI- BIOS Setup Main Menu. 2-14 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 49: Change User Password

    The Change User Password option is similar in functionality to the Change Supervisor Password and displays the same messages, except that ”user” replaces ”supervisor.” If you have signed on under the user password, you cannot change the supervisor password. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 2-15...
  • Page 50: Auto Configuration Options

    If CMOS RAM is corrupted, the Optimal settings are loaded automatically. If you select the Auto Configuration with Optimal Settings option, the fol- lowing window displays: 2-16 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 51: Save Settings And Exit

    CMOS. Control is then passed back to the AMI- BIOS and the booting process continues, using the new CMOS values. If you select the SAVE SETTINGS AND EXIT option, the following win- dow displays: IBC 2600 User’s Guide 2-17...
  • Page 52: Exit Without Saving

    If you select the EXIT WITHOUT SAVING option, the following window displays: You have two options: Press ’N’ and <Enter> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu. Press ’Y’ and <Enter> to continue with the booting process without saving any system parameters. 2-18 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 53: Key Conventions

    Select the current item <F2>/<F3> Change background and foreground colors <F10> Save all changes made to Setup and exit from the AMIBIOS Setup Utility Plus key (+), <PgUp> Increment a value Minus key (-), <PgDn> Decrement a value IBC 2600 User’s Guide 2-19...
  • Page 54 Chapter 2 - System BIOS This page was intentionally left blank 2-20 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 55: Chapter 3. Standard Cmos Setup

    NOTE: The values on this screen do not necessarily reflect the values appropriate for your SBC. Refer to the explanations below for specific instructions about entering correct information. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 56: Standard Cmos Options

    There are three fields for entering the time. Use the left and right arrow keys or the tab key to move from one field to another; use the plus and minus (or PgUp and PgDn) keys to scroll through the allowable values for the field. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 57 Sec Slave: Auto The Help window displays: 1-46: Predefined types USER: Enter parameters manually AUTO: Set parameters automatically on each boot CD-ROM: Use for ATAPI CD-ROM drives Or press ENTER to set all HDD parameters automatically IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 58 Standard CMOS Setup screen. The detected drive type values may then be saved in the CMOS. This option is described in the Running AMIBIOS Setup section of the System BIOS chapter of this manual. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 59 Yet each sector must still hold 512 bytes. Write precom- pensation circuitry on the hard disk compensates for the physical difference in sector size by boosting the write current for sectors on inner tracks. This parameter designates the track (cylinder) number where write precompensation begins. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 60 Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred during an interrupt. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64KB per interrupt, whereas only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 61: Boot Sector Virus Protection

    Boot Sector Virus Protection This option allows you to request AMIBIOS to issue a warning when any program or virus issues a Disk Format command or attempts to write to the boot sector of the hard disk drive. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 62 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 63: Chapter 4. Advanced Setup

    The available values for each option are displayed on the right side of the screen when you tab or ar- row into the field. If values display for all parameters, the Setup parame- ters have been defined previously. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 64: Advanced Cmos Setup Options

    If you have set your system up for a quick boot, you cannot run AMIBIOS Setup at system boot, because there is no delay for the ”Hit DEL if you want to run SETUP” message. The Setup screen displays the system option: Quick Boot Disabled Available options are: Disabled Enabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 65 2nd Boot Device/ 3rd Boot Device These options specify the device types of the second and third boot drives from which AMIBIOS attempts to boot if it cannot boot from the device specified in the 1st Boot Device option. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 66 The Setup screen displays the system option: Initialize 120 Devices Available options are: Display Mode At Add-On ROM Init This option specifies the system display mode which is set at the time the AMIBIOS post routines initialize an optional option ROM. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 67 S.M.A.R.T. For Hard Disks This option allows AMIBIOS to use the SMART (System Management and Reporting Technologies) protocol for reporting server system infor- mation over a network. The Setup screen displays the system option: S.M.A.R.T. for Hard Disks Disabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 68 Available options are: Disabled Enabled System Keyboard This option indicates whether or not a keyboard is attached to the com- puter. The Setup screen displays the system option: System Keyboard Present Available options are: Absent Present IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 69 Setup section of this manual.) The null password is the system default and is in effect if a password has not been assigned or if the CMOS has been corrupted. Parity Check This option allows you to enable parity checking of all system memory. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 70 This option specifies the caching algorithm used for L2 cache memory. If the Internal Cache option described above is set to Disabled, this op- tion is not available for modification. The Setup screen displays the system option: External Cache WriteBack IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 71 The ROM area that is not used by ISA adapter cards is allocated to PCI adapter cards. The Setup screen displays the system option: XXXX,16K Shadow Cached where XXXX is the base address of the segment of memory to be shadowed. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 72 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. 4-10 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 73: Advanced Chipset Setup

    The available values for each option are displayed on the right side of the screen when you tab or ar- row into the field. If values display for all parameters, the Setup parame- ters have been defined previously. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 4-11...
  • Page 74: Advanced Chipset Setup Options

    This option allows you to enable support for older keyboards and mouse devices. If the USB Function option is set to Disabled, this option is not available for modification. The Setup screen displays the system option: USB KB/Mouse Legacy Support Auto 4-12 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 75 This option enables the Parity Error (PERR#) signal on the bus. The Setup screen displays the system option: PERR# Disabled Available options are: Disabled Enabled USWC Write Post This option sets the status of Uncacheable, Speculatable, WriteCom- bined (USWC) posted writes to I/0. IBC 2600 User’s Guide 4-13...
  • Page 76 Multi-Trans Timer (Clks) Available options are: Disabled PCI1 to PCI0 Access This option enables access between two different PCI buses (PCI 1 and PCI0). The Setup screen displays the system option: PCI1 to PCI0 Access Enabled 4-14 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 77 DRAM Refresh Rate This option specifies the interval between refresh signals to DRAM sys- tem memory. Settings are in microseconds (”←s”). The Setup screen displays the system option: 15.6 ←s DRAM Refresh Rate IBC 2600 User’s Guide 4-15...
  • Page 78 256 MB 32MB AGP Multi-Transaction Timer (AGP Clks) This option sets the AGP multi-transaction timer. The settings are in units of AGP clocks. The Setup screen displays the system option: AGP Mlti-Trans Timer (AGP Clks) 4-16 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 79 Enabled AGP Parity Error Response This option enables the Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) to respond to parity errors The Setup Screen displays the system option: AGP Parity Error Response Enabled Available options are: Disabled Enabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide 4-17...
  • Page 80 1 Sysclk 2 Sysclk 4 Sysclk PlIX4 SERR# This option enables the System Error (SERR#) signal for the Intel PlIX4 chip. The Setup screen displays the system option: PIIX4 SERR# Disabled Available options are: Disabled Enabled 4-18 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 81 Type F DMA Buffer Control 1/Type FDMA Buffer Control 2 These options specify the DMA channels where Type F buffer control is implemented. The Setup screen displays the system options: Type F DMA Buffer Control 1 Disabled Type F DMA Buffer Control 2 Disabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide 4-19...
  • Page 82 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. 4-20 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 83: Chapter 5. Power Management Setup

    If values display for all parameters, the Setup param- eters have been defined previously. NOTE: The values on this screen do not necessarily reflect the values appropriate for your SBC. Refer to the explanations below for specific instructions about entering correct information. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 84: Power Management Setup Options

    Power Management/APM Disabled Available options are: Disabled Enabled Power Button Function This option specifies how the power button mounted externally on the computer chassis is used. The Setup screen displays the system option: Power Button Function On/Off IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 85 Out option; the period of inactivity for Suspend mode is specified in the Suspend Time Out option. The Setup screen displays the system option: Video Power Down Mode Disabled Available options are: Disabled Stand By Suspend IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 86 Available options are: Disabled 1 through 15, in increments of 1 minute Power Saving Type The Setup screen displays the system option: Power Saving Type Available options are: POS (Power On Suspend) Sleep Stop Clock Deep Sleep IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 87 Standby mode before the computer is placed in Suspend mode. In Suspend mode, nearly all power use is curtailed. The default for this option depends on the value selected in the Standby/ Suspend Timer Unit option. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 88 Monitor and the computer is in a power-saving mode, AMIBIOS watches for display activity. If any activity occurs, the computer enters the full power-on mode and AMIBIOS restarts the Standby and Suspend timeout timers. The Setup screen displays the system option: Display Activity Ignore IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 89 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
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  • Page 91 If values display for all parameters, the Setup param- eters have been defined previously. NOTE: The values on this screen do not necessarily reflect the values appropriate for your SBC. Refer to the explanations below for specific instructions about entering correct information. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 92: Pci/Plug And Play Setup Options

    ISA adapter cards which are required for system boot. The Windows 95 operating system is PnP-aware and detects and enables all other PnP- aware adapter cards. Set this option to No if the operating system (such as DOS, OS/2, Windows 3.x) does not use PnP. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 93 VGA Palette Snoop bit (0 is disabled). This option must be set to Enabled if any ISA adapter card installed in the system requires VGA palette snooping. The Setup screen displays the system option: PCI VGA Palette Snoop Disabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 94 If this option is set to Auto, the OffBoard PCI IDE Primary IRQ and Off- Board PCI IDE Secondary IRQ options may not be modified. The Setup screen displays the system option: OffBoard PCI IDE Card Auto IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 95 DMA Channels 0, 1, 3, 5, 6 and 7 These options allow you to specify the bus type used by each DMA channel. The Setup screen displays the system option: DMA Channel # where # is the DMA Channel number. Available options are: ISA/EISA IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 96 This option specifies the size of the memory area reserved for legacy ISA adapter cards. If this option is set to Disabled, the Reserved Memory Address option is not available for modification. The Setup screen displays the system option: Reserved Memory Size Disabled IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 97 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
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  • Page 99: Chapter 7. Peripheral Setup

    If values display for all parameters, the Setup parameters have been defined previously. NOTE: The values on this screen do not necessarily reflect the values appropriate for your SBC. Refer to the explanations below for specific instructions about entering correct information. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 100: Peripheral Setup Options

    Each of these options enables the specified serial port on the SBC and establishes the base I/0 address for the port. The Setup screen displays the system options: OnBoard Serial Port 1 Auto OnBoard Serial Port 2 Auto IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 101 COM3 - Serial Port 2 (at 3E8H) OnBoard Parallel Port This option enables the parallel port on the SBC and establishes the base I/O address for the port. The Setup screen displays the system option: OnBoard Parallel Port Auto IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 102 2.5MB/second. ECP provides symmetric bidirectional communication. EPP Version This option specifies the Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) specification number which is used in the system. It is available only if the Parallel Port Mode option is set to EPP. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 103 The Setup screen displays the system option: Parallel Port Channel Auto Available options are: Auto OnBoard IDE This option specifies the on-board integrated drive electronics (IDE) con- troller channel(s) to be used. The Setup screen displays the system option: OnBoard IDE Both IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 104 <Esc> to return to the AMIBIOS Setup Main Menu screen. You may make changes to other Setup options before exiting from AMI- BIOS Setup. You may save the changes you have just made or you may exit from Setup without saving your changes. IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 105: Appendix 1. Bios Messages

    The CPU on the processor board has Interrupt Error generated an exception interrupt Display Memory A system video adapter is either missing or its Read/Write Error memory is faulty. (NOTE: This is not a fatal error.) IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-1...
  • Page 106: Bios Error Messages

    For most of the error messages, there is no ERROR Message Line 2. Generally, for those messages containing an ERROR Message Line 2, the text will be ”RUN SETUP UTILITY.” Pressing the <F1> key will in- voke the BIOS Setup Utility. A1-2 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 107 CMOS. D: Drive Error The BIOS is not receiving any response from hard disk drive D:. Check Standard Setup using the BIOS Setup Utility to see if the correct hard disk drive has been selected. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-3...
  • Page 108 A: or hard disk drive C:. The BIOS will try at this point to run ROM Basic, and the error message is generated when the BIOS does not find it. A1-4 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 109 I/O (Bus) slot. Parity Error ???? The BIOS has encountered a parity error with some memory in the system, but it is not able to determine the address of the error. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-5...
  • Page 110: Isa Bios Nmi Handler Messages

    XXXXX is the address (in hexadecimal) at which the error has occurred. If the address cannot be determined, the message is “I/O Card Parity Error????” DMA Bus Time-Out A device has driven the bus signal for more than 7.8 microseconds. A1-6 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 111: Port 80 Codes

    Initializing floppy drive. Looking for floppy diskette in drive A:. Reading first sector of diskette. Read error occurred while reading floppy drive in drive A:. Searching for AMIBOOT.ROM file in root directory. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-7...
  • Page 112 Initializing CMOS RAM if the ’Initialize CMOS RAM in every boot’ AMIBIOS POST option was set in AMIBCP or the <End> key was pressed. Disabling DMA controllers 1 and 2 and interrupt controllers 1 and 2 next. A1-8 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 113 Display memory read/write test or retrace checking failed. Performing alternate display memory read/write test next. Alternate display memory read/write test passed. Looking for alternate display retrace checking next. Video display checking over. Setting display mode next. Display mode set. Displaying power-on message next. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-9...
  • Page 114 (Going to checkpoint 52H next.) Memory test started, but not as result of soft reset. Displaying first 64KB memory size next. Memory size display started. Display is updated during memory test. Performing sequential and random memory tests next. A1-10 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 115 Keyboard reset error or stuck key found. Issuing keyboard controller interface test command next. Keyboard controller interface test completed. Writing command byte and initializing circular buffer next. Command byte written, global data initialization completed. Checking for looked key next. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-11...
  • Page 116 Any initialization required after option ROM test has completed. Configuring timer data area and printer base address next. Set timer and printer base addresses. Setting RS-232 base address next. Returned after setting RS-232 base address. Performing any required initialization before coprocessor test next. A1-12 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 117 Description Initializing different bus system, static and output devices, if present. Initializing bus input, IPL and general devices, if present. Displaying bus initialization error messages, if any. Initializing bus adapter ROM’s from C8000H through D8000H. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A1-13...
  • Page 118: Additional Bus Checkpoints

    0111 Function 7. Initialize add-on ROM’s for all buses. Bits 3-0 Specify the bus 0 Generic DIM Device Initialization Manager 1 Onboard system devices 2 ISA devices 3 EISA devices 4 ISA PnP devices 5 PCI devices A1-14 IBC 2600 User’s Guide...
  • Page 119: Appendix 2. Adaptec Software License

    PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Some states do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations of how long an implied warranty may last, so the above exclusion may not apply to you. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A2-1...
  • Page 120 All rights in the Software not specifically granted in this License are reserved by Adaptec. If you have any questions concerning this License, contact: Adaptec, Inc. Legal Department 691 South Milpitas Boulevard Milpitas, California 95035 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A2-2...
  • Page 121: Appendix 3. Rear Transition Module

    Compact PCI SBC through rJ3, rJ4 and rJ5 of the CompactPCI Bus. The rear I/O transition module is a 6U rear panel I/O board that, as of this printing, is compatible with the IBC 2600 single board computer. MODEL Model #...
  • Page 122: Rear I/O Transition Module Board Layout

    Appendix 3 - Rear I/O Transition Module Rear I/O Transition Module Board Layout IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-2...
  • Page 123: Mechanical Dimensions

    Jumper Description SCSI Activity LED Enable Install to light the hard drive LED for SCSI drive activity. * Remove if you do not have a SCSI drive (i.e., the SCSI controller is not being used). IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-3...
  • Page 124: Connectors

    NOTE: Pin 1 on the connectors is indicated by the square pad on the PCB. PCI 10/10OBase-T Ethernet Connector 8 pin shielded RJ-45 connector, Molex #43202-8110 SIGNAL PCI 10/10OBase-T Ethernet Connector #43202-8110 8 pin shielded RJ-45 connector, Molex SIGNAL IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-4...
  • Page 125 Dual 9 pin D, Amp #750593-4 Pin-out for each 9 pin D is as follows: SIGNAL SIGNAL Carrier Detect Data Set Ready-I Receive Data-I Request to Send-O Transmit Data-O Clear to Send-I Data Terminal Ready-O 8 Ring Indicator-I Signal Gnd IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-5...
  • Page 126 SIGNAL Kbd Data Reserved Kbd Power (+5V fused) with self-resetting fuse Kbd Clock Reserved Universal Serial Bus (USB1) Connector Right angle single port, Amp #787616-1 (+5V fused with self-resetting fuses) SIGNAL +5V-USB1 USBI USB1+ Gnd-USB1 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-6...
  • Page 127 34 pin dual row header, Robinson Nugent #IDH-34LP-S3-TR SIGNAL SIGNAL N-RPM D-Rate0 P-Index N-Motoron I N-Drive Se12 N-Drive Sell N-Motoron 2 N-Dir N-Stop Step N-Write Data N-Write Gate P-Track 0 P-Write Protect N-Read Data N-Side Select Disk Chng IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-7...
  • Page 128 Data 3 Data 12 Data 2 Data 13 Data 1 Data 14 Data 0 Data 15 DRQ 0 IORDY DACK 0 IRQ 14 IOCS16 Add 1 Add 0 Add 2 CS 1P CS 3P IDEACTP IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-8...
  • Page 129 Data 3 Data 12 Data 2 Data 13 Data 1 Data 14 Data 0 Data 15 DRQ 1 IORDY DACK 1 MIRQ 0 IOCS16 Add 1 Add 0 Add 2 CS 1S CS 3S IDEACTS IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-9...
  • Page 130 50/68 high density SCSI connector, Amp #749069-7 SIGNAL SIGNAL SCZDB12 SCZDB13 SCZDB14 SCZDBl5 SCZDBPH SCZDBO SCZDB1 SCZDB2 SCZDB3 SCZDB4 SCZDB5 SCZDB6 SCZDB7 SCZDBP TERMPWR TERMPWR TERMPWR TERMPWR SCZATN SCZBSY SCZACK SCZRST SCZMSG SCZSEL SCZCD SCZREQ SCZIO SCZDB8 SCZDB9 SCZDB10 WIDEPS SCZDB11 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-10...
  • Page 131 GPO (General Purpose Output) CI (Chassis Intrusion Input) FAN1 (Fan 1 Tachometer Input) FAN2 (Fan 2 Tachometer Input) OS# (Temperature Sense Output) Speaker Port Connector 4 pin single row header, Amp #640456-4 SIGNAL Speaker Data IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-11...
  • Page 132: Compactpci Pin Assignments

    PPD5 PPD6 PPD7 GND ACK# PPD0 PPD1 PPD2 PPD3 GND SLCT KBDATA SPKR MSDATA GND RXD1 KBCLK MSCLK PBRST# GND TXD1 DCD1 DSR1 RTS1 CTS1 GND RXD2 DTR1 DTR2 GND TXD2 DCD2 DSR2 RTS2 CTS2 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-12...
  • Page 133 CompactPCI PIN ASSIGNMENTS (continued) MON_FAN2 MON_C1 MON_RST# MON_FAN1 MON_GPO PIRQ PIORDY PRESET PDACK# PDREQ PDD12 PDD13 PDD14 PDD15 PDD8 PDD9 PDD10 PDD11 PDA2 PDA1 PDA0 PDIOW# PDD4 PDD5 PDD6 PDD7 PDIOR# PDD0 PDD1 PDD2 PDD3 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-13...
  • Page 134 DIFSENSE GND SCATN SCDPL SCD7 VGASCK SCRST# SCACK# SCBSY# VGASDA SCRST SCACK SCBSY HSYNC SCCD# SCSEL# SCMSG# VSYNC SCCD SCSEL SCMSG SCD#8 SCIO# SCREQ# SCD8 SCIO SCREQ GREEN SCD#11 SCD#10 SCD#9 BLUE SCD11 SCD10 SCD9 IBC 2600 User’s Guide A3-14...
  • Page 135: Appendix 4 - Installing Microsoft Windows Nt 4.0

    This appendix is intended for experienced NT users. NT Setup does not recognize the Adaptec AIC-7890 SCSI controller on the IBC 2600 SBC. Attempting to perform a normal installation of NT will result in a BSD (“Blue Screen of Death”). To install NT on a system using the IBC 2600 SBC, perform the following steps: 1.
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  • Page 137: Appendix 5. Limited Warranty

    Appendix 5 - Limited Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY I-Bus warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for an initial period of one (1) year from date of delivery to the original purchaser from I-Bus. During this period, I-Bus will, at its option, repair or replace this product at no additional charge to the purchaser, except as set forth in this warranty agreement.
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  • Page 139: Appendix 6. Fcc Information

    NOTE: This product was FCC verified under test conditions that included the use of shielded I/O cables and connectors between system components. To be in compliance with FCC regulations, the user must use shielded cables and connectors and install them properly. IBC 2600 User’s Guide A6-1...
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