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  • Page 1 IPC Series BOX-PC for IPC-BX/M360(PCI)C User’s Manual CONTEC CO.,LTD.
  • Page 2: Trademarks

    No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO., LTD. CONTEC CO., LTD. makes no commitment to update or keep current the information contained in this document.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Copyright ............................. i Trademarks ............................i Table of Contents..........................ii INTRODUCTION Features ............................1 Supported OS ..........................1 Customer Support ..........................2 Web Site............................2 Limited One-Year Warranty....................... 2 How to Obtain Service........................2 Liability............................... 2 Safety Precautions..........................3 Safety Information ........................
  • Page 4 Power Management Setup ......................39 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup ....................45 PC Health Status ........................47 Frequency/Voltage Control ....................... 48 Load Fail-Safe Defaults......................48 Load Optimized Defaults......................48 Supervisor/User Password Setting .................... 49 Save & Exit Setup........................50 Exit Without Saving ........................50 POST Messages ..........................
  • Page 5 User’s Manual...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Fan-less operation achieved by natural air-cooling High reliability and completely silent running (when fitted with the PC-SDD V series silicon disk from CONTEC) Long, reliable supply (The CPU and chip set are embedded versions.) Adopting the slot-in mounted HDD implements easy maintenance and replacement easy.
  • Page 7: Customer Support

    You can download updated driver software and differential files as well as sample programs available in several languages. Note! For product information Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price, delivery time, or estimate information. Limited One-Year Warranty CONTEC Products are warranted by CONTEC CO., LTD.
  • Page 8: Safety Precautions

    1. Introduction Safety Precautions Understand the following definitions and precautions to use the product safely. Safety Information This document provides safety information using the following symbols to prevent accidents resulting in injury or death and the destruction of equipment and resources. Understand the meanings of these labels to operate the equipment safely.
  • Page 9: Fcc Part 15 Class A Notice

    Hard disks have a limited life span. Please perform systematic backup and maintenance. CONTEC does not provide any guarantee for the integrity of data on hard disks. To prevent corruption of files, always shutdown the OS before turning off the BOX-PC.
  • Page 10: Overview

    2. Overview 2. Overview Specifications Table 2.1. Functional Specifications < 1 / 2 > Model IPC-BX/M360(PCI)C Ultra Low Voltage Intel(R) Celeron(R) Processor 400MHz, FSB100MHz Chip set VIA CLE266(VT8623+VT8235) Memory L2 Cache 256KB 512MB *1 (3.3V 200pin DDR SO-DIMM PC2100 Socket x 1) Main memory BIOS ROM...
  • Page 11 512MB memory module is plugged. No more memory can be added. The interface can connect the PC to a CONTEC Panel Link input type display (using an optional cable) or an ordinary analog RGB input display (using the bundled DVI-analog RGB adapter).
  • Page 12 2. Overview Table 2.2. Installation Environment Requirements Parameter Requirement description 0 - 45°C (SDD in use) Operating temperature 5 - 40°C (HDD in use) Storage temperature -10 - 60°C Operating humidity 10 - 90%RH(No condensation) Floating dust particles Not to be excessive Corrosive gases None Line-noise...
  • Page 13: System Configuration

    2. Overview System Configuration SERIAL port LINE OUT 6pin mini DIN cable Option CD-ROM (Keyboard mouse distribution cable) RST Switch CF Card Mouse Keyboard Display USB2.0/1.1 FD drive PC Card Slot PCMCIA Type I or II x 1 Using the bundled Power unit IPC-POAW/10-01 Printer cable of IPC-POAW/10-01...
  • Page 14: External Dimensions

    2. Overview External Dimensions (13) (13) M4 TAP (Maximum tapping length: 5mm) M4 TAP (Maximum tapping (18) (18) length: 5mm) M3 TAP (Maximum tapping length: 5mm) 22.4 SERIAL1 PCMCIA ACCESS SERIAL2 LAN2 LAN1 DC-IN FG V- (15) (15) M4 TAP (Maximum tapping length: 5mm) [mm]...
  • Page 15 2. Overview (13) (13) M4 TAP (Maximum tapping length: 5mm) M4 TAP (Maximum tapping length: 5mm) SERIAL1 PCMCIA ACCESS SERIAL2 LAN2 LAN1 DC-IN FG V- V+ 10VDC-OUT FG V- [mm] M4 TAP (Maximum tappinglength: 5mm) Figure 2.3. IPC-BX/M360(PCI)C (with optional power supply IPC-POAW/10-01 installed) User’s Manual...
  • Page 16: Hardware Setup

    3. Hardware Setup 3. Hardware Setup Before Using the BOX-PC for the First Time Follow the next steps to set up the BOX-PC: STEP1 Install the hard disk and set jumper switches. By referring to the information in this chapter, set the BOX-PC. STEP2 Connect cables.
  • Page 17: Hardware Setup

    3. Hardware Setup Hardware Setup Removing the Left-side Cover and HDD Bracket Before you start, be sure that the power is turned off. Remove only those screws that are explained. Do not move any other screw. (1) Remove the screws from the left-side cover and open the cover. (2) Remove the hard disk bracket.
  • Page 18: Locations And Settings Of Internal Connectors And Jumpers

    3. Hardware Setup Locations and Settings of Internal Connectors and Jumpers A jumper and connectors are located under the left-side cover as illustrated below. < Left-side > Figure 3.3. Locations and Settings of Jumpers, Connectors, and Switches inside the Top Cover Table 3.1.
  • Page 19: Power Connection

    3. Hardware Setup Power connection Table 3.3. Power Connector DFK-MC1,5/3-GF-3,81 Connector DC input connector Type (Made by PHONIX type CONTACT) Pin No. Signal name 1 2 3 Connect the power unit IPC-POAW/10-01(option) for the IPC-BX/M360(PCI)C. (1) Check that the power unit’s SW is turned to be OFF. (2) Connect the DC cable of power unit to the power connector on the computer itself.
  • Page 20: Installation Method

    3. Hardware Setup An external power cable connector [MC1,5/3STF-3,81] is bundled. You can use this connector to connect a 10-V to 12-V external power supply. (A power supply of at least 30W is required to operate the IPC-BX/M360(PCI)C normally.) 28 to 16AWG MC1,5/3STF-3,81 (bundled) Figure 3.5.
  • Page 21 3. Hardware Setup SERIAL1 PCMCIA AC CESS SERIAL2 LAN2 LAN1 DC-IN FG V- V+ R2.5 R5.5 [mm] Figure 3.6. Installation method < 2 / 3 > R2.5 R5.5 (Connector side) [mm] Figure 3.6. Installation method < 3 / 3 > User’s Manual...
  • Page 22: Installation Requirements

    3. Hardware Setup Installation Requirements The BOX-PC can be installed in any orientation Ο. Avoid orientation x’s installation *1 since it might not adequately dissipate heat. Similarly, to maintain the operating temperature within the range specified in the specifications, ensure a clearance between the unit and surrounding equipment of at least 100mm for the top and rear and 50mm for the bottom and sides.
  • Page 23 3. Hardware Setup Distances between the BOX-PC and Its Vicinity 50mm or more (side) 50mm or more (side) 50mm or more (side) 50mm or more (side) 100mm or more 100mm or more (above) (above) SERIAL1 PCMCIA ACCESS LN K SERIAL2 LAN2 LAN1 DC-IN...
  • Page 24: Bios Setup

    4. BIOS Setup 4. BIOS Setup BIOS Setup BIOS setup sets various settings during startup. When using the system for the first time, be sure to run BIOS setup. Once set up, the specified details will be backed up. Starting the Setup Screen When you turn on the system power supply, the BOX-PC displays the following initial screen as long as the system is normal.
  • Page 25 4. BIOS Setup Using Setup In general, you 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. Table 4.1. Using Setup program Function Up Arrow Move to the previous item...
  • Page 26 4. BIOS Setup Note on the setup Information in this chapter is subject to change without notice. Figure 4.2. Main window User’s Manual...
  • Page 27: Main Menu

    4. BIOS Setup Main Menu Once you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu allows you to select from several setup functions and two exit choices. Use the arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter>...
  • Page 28: Standard Cmos Setup

    4. BIOS Setup Supervisor / User Password Use these menu items to specify passwords for BIOS Setup. You can set up all the BIOS setup items in supervisor mode but not in user mode. CAUTION Once a password is registered, even the password function itself cannot be cancelled without the password.
  • Page 29 4. BIOS Setup Selection from the Standard CMOS Setup This table shows the selections that you can make on the Standard CMOS Setup. Table 4.2. Selecting item of the Standard CMOS Setup Item Option Description Date Month DD YYYY Sets the date on the equipment calendar clock. Note that the ‘Day’...
  • Page 30: Advanced Bios Features Setup

    4. BIOS Setup Advanced BIOS Features Setup This section allows you to configure your system for basic operation. Virus Warning [Disabled] CPU internal Cache [Enabled] External Cache [Enabled] Processor Number Feature [Enabled] Quick Power On Self Test [Enabled] First Boot Device [USB FDD] Second Boot Device [CDROM]...
  • Page 31 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice CPU internal Cache Enabled The default is "Enabled"; you usually do not Disabled have to change this setting. External Cache Enabled The default is "Enabled"; you usually do not Disabled have to change this setting. Processor Number Feature Enabled The default is "Enabled";...
  • Page 32 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice Typematic Rate Setting Disabled The default is "Disabled"; you usually do not Enabled have to change this setting. Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) This item is disabled with "Typematic Rate Setting" set to "Disabled." You usually do not have to change this setting.
  • Page 33 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Non-OS2 The default is " Non-OS2"; you usually do not have to change this setting. Video BIOS Shadow Disabled The default is " Enabled"; you usually do not Enabled have to change this setting.
  • Page 34: Advanced Chipset Features Setup

    4. BIOS Setup Advanced Chipset Features Setup Use this menu to set up some features of the chipset. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Clock/Drive Control [Press Enter] Item Help AGP & P2P Bridge Control [Press Enter] Menu Level CPU &...
  • Page 35 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice DRAM Clock 100Mhz 133Mhz The default is "By SPD"; you usually do not have to By SPD change this setting. DRAM Timing Manual The default is "By SPD"; you usually do not have to By SPD change this setting.
  • Page 36 4. BIOS Setup AGP & P2P Bridge Control Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility AGP & P2P Bridge Control AGP Aperture Size [64M] Item Help AGP Driving Control [Auto] Menu Level AGP Driving Value AGP Fast write [Disabled] AGP Master 1 ws write [Disabled] AGP Master 1 ws Read [Disabled]...
  • Page 37 4. BIOS Setup CPU & PCI Bus Control Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility CPU & PCI Bus Control CPU to PCI Write Buffer [Enabled] Item Help PCI Master 0 ws Write [Enabled] Menu Level PCI Delay Transaction [Disabled] ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help...
  • Page 38 Touch Panel and touch panel port (in the DVI connector). In the "Auto" mode, only a CONTEC panel display can be identified when connected. If any other monitor is connected, the module enters the CRT mode. For use of "Auto," be sure to set "Serial2 Select" to "Touch Panel."...
  • Page 39 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice WDT Output to PO2 Set watchdog timer output to PO2. Selecting "Enabled" connects the output of the Disabled watchdog timer to the PIO2 pin in the RAS Enabled connector. The output value changes depending on the "WDT Power-on State" and "WDT Time-up State"...
  • Page 40: Integrated Peripherals

    4. BIOS Setup Integrated Peripherals Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals VIA OnChip IDE Device [Press Enter] Item Help VIA OnChip PCI Device [Press Enter] Menu Level SuperIO Device [Press Enter] Init Display First [PCI Slot] ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help F5: Previous Values...
  • Page 41 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice On-Chip IDE Channel 0 Disabled The default is "Enabled"; you usually do not Enabled have to change this setting. On-Chip IDE Channel 1 Disabled The default is "Enabled"; you usually do not Enabled have to change this setting. IDE Prefetch Mode Disabled The default is "Enabled";...
  • Page 42 4. BIOS Setup VIA OnChip PCI Device Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility VIA OnChip PCI Device VIA-3058 AC97 Audio [Auto] Onchip USB controller [All Enabled] Onchip USB2.0 controller [Enabled] USB keyboard Support [Disabled] ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: 0 timized Defaults...
  • Page 43 4. BIOS Setup Super IO Device Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Super IO Device Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4] Item Help Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3] Menu Level ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: 0 timized Defaults Figure 4.12.
  • Page 44: Power Management Setup

    4. BIOS Setup Power Management Setup Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup ACPI function [Disabled] Item Help Power Management Option [User Define] Menu Level HDD Power Down [Disabled] Suspend Mode [Disabled] Video Off Option [Suspend -> Off] Video Off Method [V/H SYNC+Blank] MODEM Use IRQ...
  • Page 45 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice Disabled 1 Min 2 Min Suspend Mode 4 Min This item is enabled with "Power management 6 Min Option" set to "User Define." 8 Min When the module is used under Windows, the 10 Min relevant setting in Windows overrides the setting of 20 Min this item.
  • Page 46 4. BIOS Setup IRQ/Event Activity Detect Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ/Event Activity Detect PS2KB Wakeup Select [Hot key] PS2KB Wakeup from S3/S4/S5 [Disable] xPower Button Lock [Enabled] PS2MS Wakeup from S3/S4/S5 [Disable] USB Resume from S3 [Disabled] [OFF] LPT &...
  • Page 47 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice NONE LPT & COM This item is not used for the module. Use the module with this item set to "LPT/COM" by default. LPT/COM HDD & FDD The default is "ON"; you usually do not have to change this setting.
  • Page 48 4. BIOS Setup IRQs Activity Monitoring Description Choice Selecting "On" (default) causes the system to resume from suspend mode whenever an event occurs. The following table lists IRQs (Interrupt ReQuests). You usually do not have to change the setting from the default.
  • Page 49 4. BIOS Setup Description Choice Figure 4.15. IRQs Activity Monitoring Window (factory setting) User’s Manual...
  • Page 50: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    4. BIOS Setup PnP/PCI Configuration Setup Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configuration Setup PNP OS Installed Item Help Reset Configuration Data [Disabled] Menu Level Resources Controlled By [Auto(ESCD)] Select Yes if you are IRQ Resources Press Enter using a Plug and Play capable operating PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled]...
  • Page 51: Irq Resources

    4. BIOS Setup IRQ Resources Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility IRQ Resources IRQ-3 assigned to [PCI Device] Item Help IRQ-4 assigned to [PCI Device] Menu Level IRQ-5 assigned to [PCI Device] IRQ-7 assigned to [PCI Device] Legacy ISA for devices IRQ-9 assigned to [PCI Device]...
  • Page 52: Pc Health Status

    4. BIOS Setup PC Health Status Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Current System Temp. Current CPU1 Temperature IN0(V) IN2(V) VBAT(V) 5VSB(V) ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: 0 timized Defaults Figure 4.18.
  • Page 53: Frequency/Voltage Control

    4. BIOS Setup Frequency/Voltage Control Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage Control Spread Spectrum [Disabled] Item Help Menu Level ↓→←:Move Enter:Select +/-/PU/PD:Values F10:Save Esc:Exit F1 General Help F5: Previous Values F6: Fail-Safe Defaults F7: 0 timized Defaults Figure 4.19. Frequency/Voltage Control Window (factory setting) Description Choice Spread Spectrum...
  • Page 54: Supervisor/User Password Setting

    4. BIOS Setup Supervisor/User Password Setting You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of then. The differences between are: SUPERVISOR PASSWORD: can enter and change the options of the setup menus. USER PASSWORD: just can only enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus.
  • Page 55: Save & Exit Setup

    4. BIOS Setup Save & Exit Setup Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y Pressing the <Y> key saves the changes made on the Setup screen to CMOS (EEPROM). Pressing “Y” stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS(EEPROM) – a special section of memory that stays on after you turn your system off.
  • Page 56: Post Messages

    4. BIOS Setup POST Messages During the Power On Self-Test (POST), if the BIOS detects an error requiring you to do something to fix, it will either sound a beep code or display a message. POST Beep The BIOS reports errors using two types of beeps when they cannot be reported with on-screen messages. One is a long beep followed by two short beeps.
  • Page 57: Error Messages

    4. BIOS Setup Error Messages One or more of the following messages may be displayed if the BIOS detects an error during the POST. CMOS checksum error CMOS memory recording BIOS Setup information contains an invalid checksum. This indicates that invalid data has been written to CMOS memory. The error occurs, for example, when the BIOS is upgraded or when the power is turned off while BIOS Setup is saving data.
  • Page 58 4. BIOS Setup Keyboard error or no keyboard present This message appear with no keyboard connected. The message may also appear if a key remains held down during a boot-up. If this message is displayed, check the connection of the keyboard and its situation during startup.
  • Page 59 4. BIOS Setup BIOS ROM checksum error – System halted BIOS ROM data is invalid. This message appears, for example, when an attempt to upgrade the BIOS has failed. BIOS ROM must be removed for repair. User’s Manual...
  • Page 60: Each Component Function

    5. Each Component Function 5. Each Component Function Component Identification POWER LED ACCESS LED STANDBY POWER LED KEYBOARD SERIAL1 LINE OUT SERIAL1 SERIAL2 RESET PCMCIA ACCESS PCMCIA SERIAL2 LAN2 LAN1 DC-IN FG V - V+ LAN2 LAN1 10VDC-IN SECONDARY IDE CF Slot <...
  • Page 61 5. Each Component Function Mode Setting method At shutdown (standby/power-off state) - In case of Windows XP Open the Control Panel, select "Turn off Computer" from "Performance and Maintenance," then check "Enable - SPD (standby power indicator LED) comes on. Advanced Power Management support."...
  • Page 62: Line Out Interface

    Audio driver The audio driver is required to use the line output interface. Visit the CONTEC web site to download the audio driver (IPC-SLIB-01) for the OS running on your BOX-PC. For the download, see Chapter 6 “List of Options".
  • Page 63: Serial Port Interface

    5. Each Component Function Serial Port Interface Serial port 1, 2(RS-232C port) The BOX-PC is equipped with two RS-232C-compliant serial port connectors (SERIAL1: Serial port 1 and SERIAL2: Serial port 2). You can use BIOS Setup (described in Chapter 4) to configure an I/O address, interrupt and unused state for each of the ports independently.
  • Page 64 5. Each Component Function I/O Addresses and Instructions The I/O addresses and instructions of COM1 are shown next. Table 5.5. I/O Addresses I/O address DLAB Read/Write Register 03F8H Transmitter holding register Receive buffer register Divisor latch register (LSB) 03F9H Divisor latch register (MSB) Interrupt enable register 03FAH Interrupt ID register...
  • Page 65 5. Each Component Function Table 5.6. Function of Each Register < 1 / 4 > I/O address Description 03F8H THR: Transmitter Holding Register [DLAB=0] bit0 bit7 Register dedicated to write transmitted data to 03F8H RBR: Reciever Buffer Register [DLAB=O] bit7 bit0 Register dedicated to read received data from 03F8H...
  • Page 66 5. Each Component Function Table 5.6. Function of Each Register < 2 / 4 > I/O address Description 03FAH IIR : Interrupt Identification Register Interrupt details 1: Do not generate interrupts 0: Generate interrupts bit2 bit1 bit0 Priority Description Interrupts are not generated. Generated by overrun, parity, framing error or break 1 (high) interrupt.
  • Page 67 5. Each Component Function Table 5.6. Function of Each Register < 3 / 4 > I/O address Description 03FCH MCR: Modem Control Register Loop IRQ RTS DTR 0 : Inactive [HIGH] 1 : Active [LOW] RTS 0 : Inactive [HIGH] 1 : Active [LOW] Interrupt control bit...
  • Page 68 5. Each Component Function Table 5.6. Function of Each Register < 4 / 4 > I/O address Description 03FEH MSR : Modem Status Register DSR CTS DDCD TERI DDSR DCTS Delta CTS Delta DSR Since these statuses are Trailing edge RI not used with Delta data carrier detect RS-485, data...
  • Page 69: Usb Ports

    5. Each Component Function USB Ports The BOX-PC is equipped with four USB interface channels. Table 5.8. USB Connector Signal name Signal name Pin No. Pin No. USB0 Vcc USB1 Vcc USB0 -Data USB1 -Data USB0 +Data USB1 +Data USB0 GND USB1 GND USB2 Vcc USB3 Vcc...
  • Page 70: Ethernet

    LEDs for the display of network status LINK : Normal connection display : Transmission/reception indicator LAN drivers Visit the CONTEC web site to download the LAN driver (IPC-SLIB-01) for the OS running on your BOX-PC. For the download, see Chapter 6 “List of Options" User’s Manual...
  • Page 71: Pc Card Slots

    5. Each Component Function PC Card Slots PCMCIA compliant, CardBus compatible card slots are provided [TYPE II x 1 size] Slot Figure 5.2. Slot Numbers and Locations Attaching the Metal Brace to Keep the Card in Place Bind screws (M3 x 6) (Bundled) Figure 5.3.
  • Page 72: Dvi Connector

    SHIELD N.C. CLK- To use a CONTEC panel display, select "Touch Panel" to the "Serial2 Select" in the "Advanced Chipset Features" menu or the display mode of the connected display with the "Panel Type." (See P33) CAUTION Installation of the display driver for windows sets resolution as 1024 x 7684. When you use it in different resolution, please re-setup in the display mode before re-starting.
  • Page 73 5. Each Component Function Table 5.12. DVI-Analog RGB conversion adapter Connector type DVI-I 29pin 15.00 6.20 30.00 5.80 [mm] Analog RGB signals Pin No. Signal name Pin No. Signal name GREEN BLUE N.C. N.C. DDC DATA HSYNC VSYNC DDC CLK User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 "V positionSP" of IPC-DT/x6x series. Display Driver Visit the CONTEC web site to download the Display driver (IPC-SLIB-01) for the OS running on your BOX-PC. For the download, see Chapter 6 “List of Options".
  • Page 75 The BOX-PC is equipped with a serial port (Serial port 2) to communicate with a touch panel when an LCD equipped with a touch panel is used. *1 Visit the CONTEC web site to download the Touch Panel driver (IPC-SLIB-01) for the OS running on your BOX-PC.
  • Page 76: Ras Functions

    5. Each Component Function RAS Functions A RAS port is provided. This port offers watchdog timer, remote reset, and general-purpose I/O RAS functions. Table 5.14. RAS Connector Connector type 15pin D-SUB(FEMALE) (DALC-J15SAF-20L9) JAE Pin No. Signal name Function External speaker signal External speaker ground TX + RS-485 transmitting line...
  • Page 77: Watchdog Timer

    5. Each Component Function Watchdog Timer The watchdog timer is started by output of A5 to I/O port address 4002h. A second output of A5 to the same port within the specified expiration time once again triggers the watchdog timer. If a time-out occurs, a reset or an interrupt is generated according to the 4004h port setting or an alarm is output according to the 4004h port setting.
  • Page 78 5. Each Component Function How to Use the Watchdog Timer BIOS setting Power ON Set event Output data to ports 4001h and 4004h to set the output control output mode of event, external alarm. Read port 4002h, stop the WDT, and turn off alarm output. Instruct WDT to stop Set timer value...
  • Page 79 5. Each Component Function * 4001h (bit4-6): Alarm out output control (See P77 for bits 0 to 3.) WD_S1 WD_S0 PO2_M RESET PIM2 PIM1 PIM0 R/W (default: XXXX0000b) Figure 5.5. Alarm Out Output Control Port (4001h) PO2_M : PO PO2/WDT pin output setting 0 : Set the RAS connector's PO2/WDT(12) signal to PO2 (general-purpose output).
  • Page 80 5. Each Component Function * 4003h: WDT counter Figure 5.7. WDT Counter Port (4003h) W : Writes watchdog timer count data. Write watchdog timer counter expiration time data. → 1sec → 8sec → 15sec → 30sec * 4004h : Event output control RESET R/W (Default: XXXX0000b) Figure 5.8.
  • Page 81: General-Purpose I/O

    5. Each Component Function General-purpose I/O The BOX-PC is equipped with three general-purpose isolated signals each for input and output in the RAS connector. The input signals can also be used for interrupt input or remote reset input. Specifications [ Input ] Input specifications Current-driven input by opto-coupler isolation.
  • Page 82 5. Each Component Function I/O Addresses and Instructions * 4000h : General-purpose I/O PIO2 PIO1 PIO0 Figure 5.11. General-purpose I/O Port (4000h) R : Read data from PI0, PI1 and PI2. W : Set data to be output to PO0, PO1 and PO2. * 4001h (bit0-3): PI2/IRQ(14) event input control (See P74 for bits 4 to 6.) WD_S1 WD_S0...
  • Page 83: Rs-422/485

    5. Each Component Function RS-422/485 RS-422/485 signal is provided in the RAS connector *1. *1 The SERIAL1 connector (RS-232C) and RS-422/485 are mutually exclusive. (The default is the use for RS232C. To use the RS-422/485, use BIOS Setup to set "Serial1 Select" in the "Advanced Chipset Features"...
  • Page 84 5. Each Component Function 0 : Controlled by RTS TE_SEL 1 : Controlled by TE_GATE 0 : Transmission prohibited 1 : Transmission permitted RX-(11) 0 : Transmission permitted TE_GATE RX+ (3) 1 : Transmission prohibited TX-(10) TX+ (2) 0 : Receiving permitted RE_GATE 1 : Receiving prohibited 120Ω...
  • Page 85: Ide Interface

    5. Each Component Function Reset Switch The BOX-PC is equipped with a hardware reset switch. To prevent it from being pressed by mistake, the switch is designed to be difficult to press. Use a pointed object to push the switch with. IDE Interface Connector for the Internal Drive (Primary IDE Connector) The module is equipped with an E-IDE controller, allowing a 2.5-inch IDE hard disk drive to the on-...
  • Page 86 5. Each Component Function Secondary IDE Connector-CN1 Use the dedicated option cable (IPC-CDC-03) to connect the option CD-ROM/DVD-ROM drive (IPC-CDD-02). Table 5.21. Secondary IDE Connector (CN1) Connector in use 36pin, half-pitch type (0.8mm pitch) Pin No. Signal name Direction Pin No. Signal name Direction RESET-...
  • Page 87 5. Each Component Function CF Card Connector(CN5) A CF card (Type I/II x 1 dedicated to use as a memory card) can be connected. Table 5.22. CF Card Connector (CN5) Connector in use 50 socket header-type (1.27mm pitch) Pin No. Signal name Direction Pin No.
  • Page 88: Appendix

    6. Appendix 6. Appendix Memory Map FFFFFFF Expansion memory area 0100000 00FFFFF Main BIOS (128KB) 00E0000 00DFFFF Expansion ROM area (Free to the user) 00D8000 00D7FFF Reserved for BIOS 00D0000 00CFFFF VGA BIOS (64KB) 00C0000 00BFFFF Video RAM area (128KB) 00A0000 009FFFF (640KB)
  • Page 89: I/O Port Addresses

    6. Appendix I/O Port Addresses Table 6.1. I/O Port Addresses < 1 / 2 > ADDRESS(HEX) Description Remark 000 to 01F DMA controller 1 (slave) 020 to 03F Interrupt controller 1 (master) 040 to 05F Timer / counter 060 to 06F Keyboard controller 070 to 077 RTC / CMOS / NMI mask...
  • Page 90: Interrupt Level List

    6. Appendix Table 6.1. I/O Port Addresses < 2 / 2 > ADDRESS(HEX) Description Remark CF0 to CFF Reserved for system 4000 to 4007 RAS functions 4008 to 400F Reserved for system 46E8 Reserved for system 83D0 to B3D3 Reserved for system Interrupt Level List Table 6.2.
  • Page 91: List Of Options

    6. Appendix List of Options Silicon disk drive for extension (IDE 2.5inch) [PC-ESD Series] PC-ESD500 512MB silicon disk drive PC-ESD1000 1GB silicon disk drive PC-ESD2000 2GB silicon disk drive PC-ESD4000 4GB silicon disk drive PC-ESD8000 8GB silicon disk drive [PC-SDD V Series] PC-SDD64V 64MB silicon disk drive PC-SDD128V...
  • Page 92 6. Appendix IPC-DT/L61SVT-DC1 (12.1inch 800 x 600 dots, 12VDC, Panel mounted type) IPC-DT/L61SVT-AC0 (12.1inch 800 x 600 dots, Panel mounted type) IPC-DT/L65SVT-DC1 (12.1inch 800 x 600 dots, 12VDC, Embedded type) IPC-DT/H61XT-DC1 (15inch 1024 x 768 dots, 12VDC, Panel mounted type) IPC-DT/H61XT-AC0 (15inch 1024 x 768 dots, Panel mounted type)
  • Page 93 *3 If your BOX-PC is an OS preinstalled model, the driver is supplied with the OS or already installed on the PC. *4 You can download the driver from the Download Library (http://www.contec.com/download) on the CONTEC web site. If you need IPC-SLIB-01 (CD-ROM version), it is available as a separately priced option. User’s Manual...
  • Page 94 3-9-31, Himesato, Nishiyodogawa-ku, Osaka 555-0025, Japan Japanese http://www.contec.co.jp/ English http://www.contec.com/ Chinese http://www.contec.com.cn/ No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior written consent of CONTEC CO., LTD. [04052006] [01252005] Management No. A-46-954 [04052006_rev4] Parts No.

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