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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I PFM-541I ® Geode LX800 Processor AMD LX800 + CS5536 Intel 82551ER/IT for 10/100Mbps 24-bit TFT LCD Panel 4 COM, 4USB PFM-541I Manual Rev.A 3rd Ed. Dec. 2009...
AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users.
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Acknowledgments All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc. CompactFlash™...
Utility CD PFM-541I Note: The PFM-541I WiTAS series include the full cable kit because the special cables can be used in rigid environment. Because of the weight of the heatsink and the mounting design of the heatsink, we strongly suggest you to review the system design: - Make sure the vibration of the system will not impact the reliability of board.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Contents Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction..............1-2 1.2 Features ..............1-3 1.3 Specifications ............1-4 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide 2.1 Safety Precautions ............
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.18 LPT Port Connector (CN8)........2-14 2.19 IDE Connector (CN9) ..........2-15 2.20 Power Connector (CN12)........2-16 2.21 Ethernet Connector (CN14) ........
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart ..........B-3 B.4 DMA Channel Assignments........B-3 Appendix C Mating Connector C.1 List of Mating Connectors and Cables....C-2...
PFM-541I adopts an AMD Geode LX800 processor that is more cost effective compared to other PC/104 CPU modules on the market. Although PFM-541I is a small board, it offers the full functions customers demand. The chipset of PFM-541I deploys AMD LX800 and CS5536 that makes this board achieve high performance.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 1.2 Features AMD Geode LX800 Processor Onboard DDR SDRAM, Max. 256MB for DDR333 18/24-bit TFT LCD panel Simultaneous CRT and TFT LCD Display 4 USB 2.0 ports, 4 COM ports and 1 Parallel port Two 10/100Base-TX Ethernet...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 1.3 Specifications System Processor AMD Geode LX 800 processor System Memory Onboard DDR SDRAM, DDR333 up to 256MB Chipset AMD LX 800 + CS5536 I/O Chipset...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I WiTAS series products) Display: Supports CRT/LCD Simultaneous and Dual View Display Chipset AMD LX 800 processor integrated graphics Resolution Up to 1600 x 1200 for CRT...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Chapter Quick Installation Guide Notice: The Quick Installation Guide is derived from Chapter 2 of user manual. For other chapters further installation...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.1 Safety Precautions Always completely disconnect the power cord from your board whenever you are working on it.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.2 Location of Connectors and Jumpers Component Side BAT1 CN12 2- 3 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Solder Side 2 - 4 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.3 Mechanical Drawing Component Side 96.01 94.18 93.43 90.93 90.93 88.39 84.34 77.98 68.58 65.26 58.08 34.61 12.97 10.70 9.59...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Solder Side 2 - 6 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.4 Wide Temperature Product Mechanical Drawing Heatsink MEMORY 2- 7 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.5 List of Jumpers The board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.6 List of Connectors The board has a number of connectors that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below shows the function of each board's connectors: Note: For further information about mating connectors, please refer to the appendix of manual.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I CN17 Ethernet Connector BAT1 Battery Connector CFD1 Type1 Compact Flash Slot 2.7 Setting Jumpers You configure your card to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.8 CFD Master/Slave Selection (JP1) Function Slave Master (Default) 2.9 RS-232 Ring/5V Selection (JP2) Function COM1 Ring (Default) COM2 Ring (Default) 2.10 LCD Clock Selection and Clear CMOS (JP3)
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.11 Front Panel Connector (CN1) Signal Power LED(+) Power LED(-) Speaker(+) Speaker(-) IDE LED(+) IDE LED(-) Reset(+) Reset(-) Lan1 Speed LED(+) Lan1 Speed LED(-)
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.12 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector (CN2) Signal Signal KB_DATA KB_CLK MS_DATA MS_CLK 2.13 Optional Power Connector (CN3) Signal -12V 2.14 USB (3-4) Connector (CN4) Signal...
2.16 USB (1-2) Connector (CN6) Signal Signal USBD1- USBD1+ USBD2+ USBD2- 2.17 PC/104 Connector (CN7) As standard. Note: PFM-541I does not support ISA card with DMA or Master mode in PC/104 interface. 2.18 LPT Port Connector (CN8) Signal Signal #STROBE #AFD DATA0 #ERROR...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I DATA2 #SLIN DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 #ACK BUSY SELECT 2.19 IDE Connector (CN9) Signal Signal #RESET DATA7 DATA8 DATA6...
DETECT ADDR0 ADDR2 #CS0 #CS1 HDDLED Note: The IDE interface on PFM-541I only supports two IDE devices. If you use a CF card, there is only one IDE device usable. 2.20 Power Connector (CN12) Signal +12V 2.21 Ethernet Connector (CN14)
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND 2.22 LCD Connector (CN15) 24-bit TTL Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V ENBKL BLUE0 BLUE1 BLUE2 BLUE3 BLUE4 BLUE5 BLUE6...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I CLOCK VSYNC HSYNC ENAVEE 18-bit TTL Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V ENBKL ENBKL BLUE0 BLUE1 BLUE2 BLUE3 BLUE4 BLUE5 GREEN0 GREEN1...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I CLOCK VSYNC HSYNC ENAVEE 2.23 COM1/2/3/4 Connectors (CN16) Signal Signal RI/5V DCD (485/422_TX-) RX (422_RX+) TX (485/422_TX+) DTR (422_RX-) RI/5V 2- 19...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 2.24 Ethernet Connector (CN17) Signal Signal CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND 2.25 Battery Connector (BAT1) Signal Signal 2 - 20 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Below Table for China RoHS Requirements 产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量 AAEON Main Board/ Daughter Board/ Backplane 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 铅 汞...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Chapter Award BIOS Setup Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 3-1...
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3. The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration information has been erased. The PFM-541I CMOS memory has an integral lithium battery backup for data retention. However, you will need to replace the complete unit when it finally runs down.
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 3.2 Award BIOS Setup Awards BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.
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Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. You can refer to the “ AAEON BIOS Item Description.pdf” file in the CD for the meaning of each setting in this chapter. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 3-4...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.1 Software Drivers This chapter describes the operation and installation of the display drivers supplied on the Supporting CD-ROM that are shipped with your product.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.2 Necessary to Know The instructions in this manual assume that you understand elementary concepts of MS-DOS and the IBM Personal Computer. Before you attempt to install any driver from the Supporting CD-ROM, you should: Know how to copy files from a CD-ROM to a directory on the...
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.3 Installing VGA Driver Win XP / Win XPe VGA Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.4 Installing AES Driver Win XP / Win XPe Geode LX AES Crypto Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.5 Installing PCI to ISA Bridge Driver Win XP / Win XPe System Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I 4.6 Installing Ethernet Driver Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install. 1.
P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I A.1 Programming PFM-541I utilizes SCH3114-NU chipset as its watchdog timer controller. The SCH311X WDT ( Watch Dog Timer ) has a programmable time-out ranging from 1 to 255 minutes with one minute resolution, or 1 to 255 second resolution.
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer A-3...
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P C / 1 0 4 C P U M o d u l e P F M - 5 4 1 I The following is a sample code to set WDT for 3 seconds. ;Runtime register I/O base address SUPERIO_GPIO_PORT EQU 800h .MODEL...
Keentop 1014 Series Serial Port Cable 1701400250 Connector Ethernet CN17 Keentop 1014 Series Ethernet Cable 1700100200 Connector Battery DF14-MS-1. BAT1 Connector Note: The AAEON Cable P/N with “ * ” sign is for WiTAS series products. C - 2 Appendix C Mating Connector...