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- Page 1 ECM-KA AMD G-Series SoC Platform 3.5” Micro Module User’s manual Ed – 29 October 2013 Part No. E2047391601R...
- Page 2 Disclaimer Avalue Technology Inc. reserves the right to make changes, without notice, to any product, including circuits and/or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and/or performance. Avalue Technology assumes no responsibility or liability for the...
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Page 3: Technical Support
ECM-KA User’s Manual otherwise specified. Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only. Avalue Technology Inc. makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification. -
Page 4: Product Warranty
A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service. Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer. 4 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
Miscellaneous setting connector (JFP1) ..........30 2.4.17 SPI connector (JSPI1) ................30 2.4.18 EC_Program (EC_SPI1) ............... 31 2.4.19 Power connector (PWR_IN1) ..............31 2.4.20 HDD power connector (HD_PWR1) ............32 2.4.21 Touch connector (JTOUCH1) (option) ........... 32 ECM-KA User’s Manual 5... - Page 6 GFX Configuration ..............54 3.6.3.2 South Bridge ................. 56 3.6.3.2.1 SB SATA Configuration ............56 3.6.3.2.2 SB USB Configuration ............57 3.6.3.2.3 SB HD Azalia Configuration........... 58 3.6.3.3 North Bridge ................59 3.6.3.3.1 Memory Configuration ............59 6 ECM-KA User’s Manual...
- Page 7 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device ........ 65 4. Drivers Installation....................... 66 Install VGA/Chipset Driver ................67 Install Audio Driver (For Realtek ALC892)............ 68 Install Ethernet Driver (For Realtek 8111E) ..........69 5. Mechanical Drawing ....................70 ECM-KA User’s Manual 7...
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Page 8: Getting Started
Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x 3.5” ECM-KA Micro Module 1 x Quick Installation Guide for ECM-KA 1 x AUX-032 daughter board W/Audio/4USB 1 x DVD-ROM contains the followings: ... -
Page 9: Document Amendment History
ECM-KA User’s Manual 1.3 Document Amendment History Revision Date Comment September 2013 Initial Release October 2013 Update Drivers Installation ECM-KA User’s Manual 9... -
Page 10: Manual Objectives
We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to interface with ECM-KA series or change the standard configurations. Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident, you contact your supplier for guidance. -
Page 11: System Specifications
1 x K/B & Mouse 2x USB 3.0, 6xUSB 2.0 4-bit GPI,4-bit GPO Built-in Touch screen (optional) Chipset PenMount 6000 Touch screen With 9-pin 2.0mm Box Header (can be selected to support 4/5/8 wire touch screen) interface ECM-KA User’s Manual 11... - Page 12 Single power ATX Support S0,S3,S5 ACPI ACPI 3.0 Compliant Operating Temp. 0°C ~ 60°C Storage Temp. -40°C ~ 75°C Operating Humidity 0%~90% relative humidity, non-condensing Size (L x W) 5.7" x 4" (146mm x 101mm) Weight 0.44lbs (0.2kg) 12 ECM-KA User’s Manual...
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Page 13: Architecture Overview - Block Diagram
ECM-KA User’s Manual 1.6 Architecture Overview – Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of ECM-KA. ECM-KA User’s Manual 13... -
Page 14: Hardware Configuration
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2. Hardware Configuration 14 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 15: Product Overview
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.1 Product Overview ECM-KA User’s Manual 15... - Page 16 ECM-KA User’s Manual 16 ECM-KA User’s Manual...
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Page 17: Installation Procedure
Note: Make sure the heat sink and the CPU top surface are in total contact to avoid CPU overheating problem that would cause the system to hang or unstable ECM-KA User’s Manual 17... -
Page 18: Main Memory
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.2.1 Main Memory ECM-KA provides one 204-pin DDR3L SODIMM socket, supports up to 8GB DDR3L 1600 SDRAM. SODIMM (Rear side) Make sure to unplug the power supply before adding or removing SODIMMs or other system components. Failure to do so may cause severe damage to both the board and the components. - Page 19 (2) Static electricity can damage the electronic components of the computer or optional boards. Before starting these procedures, ensure that you are discharged of static electricity by touching a grounded metal object briefly. ECM-KA User’s Manual 19...
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Page 20: Jumper And Connector List
Connectors Label Function Note Touch connector (option) 9 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.00 mm JTOUCH1 Battery connector 2 x 1 wafer, pitch 1.25 mm BAT1 CPU_FAN1 CPU fan connector 4 x 1 wafer, pitch 2.54 mm 20 ECM-KA User’s Manual... - Page 21 In order to facilitate USB 3.0 ports, no matter in a system or single board, please attach either PS2 keyboard/mouse or USB 2.0 keyboard/mouse to on-board USB 2.0 pin header in advance in order to install chip driver (USB 3.0 driver is included) in Windows. ECM-KA User’s Manual 21...
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Page 22: Setting Jumpers & Connectors
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4 Setting Jumpers & Connectors 2.4.1 Clear CMOS (JPCMOS1) Normal* CMOS Clear * Default 2.4.2 Touch connector select jumper (JTOUCH_SEL) (option) 4/8W * Default 22 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 23: Lcd Backlight Brightness Adjustment (Jvr1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.3 LCD backlight brightness adjustment (JVR1) PWM mode* DC mode * Default 2.4.4 AT/ ATX Input power select (JAT1) * Default ECM-KA User’s Manual 23... -
Page 24: Com 1 Pin 9 Signal Select (Jri1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.5 COM 1 pin 9 signal select (JRI1) Ring* +12V * Default 2.4.6 5VSB connector in ATX (PWR_SB1) Signal PS_ON# +V5A_ATX_SB 24 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 25: Battery Connector (Bat1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.7 Battery connector (BAT1) Signal +3.3V 2.4.8 CPU fan connector (CPU_FAN1) Signal +12V EC_TACH0 FAN_PWM0 ECM-KA User’s Manual 25... -
Page 26: System Fan Connector (Sys_Fan1)
2.4.9 System fan connector (SYS_FAN1) Signal +12V EC_TACH1 FAN_PWM1 2.4.10 COM 1 RS-422-485 mode (J422/1) Signal PIN PIN Signal 485TX.RX-/422TX- 422RX+ 485TX.RX+/422TX+ 422RX- Note: J422/485 is available after modify the mode of COM1 in BIOS setting 26 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 27: Lcd Inverter Connector (Jbkl1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.11 LCD inverter connector (JBKL1) Signal +12V BKLEN BRIADJ 2.4.12 Low pin count connector (JLPC1) Signal PIN PIN Signal LPC_AD0 +3.3V LPC_AD1 LPC_RST# LPC_AD2 LPC_FRAME# LPC_AD3 LPC_CLK1 SERIRQ +V5S +V5A LDRQ0# ECM-KA User’s Manual 27... -
Page 28: Audio Connector (Jaudio1)
Signal FRONT-L-OUT FRONT-R-OUT LINE1-L-IN LINE1-R-IN MIC1-L-IN MIC1-R-IN LINE1-JD FRONT-JD MIC1-JD 2.4.13.1 Signal Description – Audio connector (JAUDIO1) Signal Signal Description LINE1_JD AUDIO IN (LINE_RIN/LIN)sense pin FRONT_JD AUDIO Out(ROUT/LOUT) sense pin MIC1_JD MIC IN (MIC_RIN/LIN) sense pin 28 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 29: Serial Port 2 Connector (Jcom2)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.14 Serial port 2 connector (JCOM2) Signal PIN PIN Signal RXDD2 DCD2 DTR2 TXDD2 DSR2 CTS2 RTS2 2.4.15 General purpose I/O connector (DIO1) Signal PIN PIN Signal SMB_CLK_9555 10 SMB_DATA_9555 +V5S_DIO ECM-KA User’s Manual 29... -
Page 30: Miscellaneous Setting Connector (Jfp1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.16 Miscellaneous setting connector (JFP1) Signal PWBT RST# PWR-LED- PWR-LED+ HDD-LED+ HDD-LED- COPEN# 2.4.17 SPI connector (JSPI1) Signal Signal +3.3V SPI_CS# SPI_CLK SPI_DI SPI_DO SPI_HOLD# 30 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 31: Ec_Program (Ec_Spi1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.18 EC_Program (EC_SPI1) Signal Signal +VSPI_EC EC_FSCE# EC_FSCK EC_FMISO EC_FMOSI EC_HOLD# 2.4.19 Power connector (PWR_IN1) Signal PIN PIN Signal +V_DCIN +V_DCIN ECM-KA User’s Manual 31... -
Page 32: Hdd Power Connector (Hd_Pwr1)
2.4.20 HDD power connector (HD_PWR1) Signal 2.4.21 Touch connector (JTOUCH1) (option) Signal 4-WIRE 5-WIRE 8-WIRE Right Sense Left Sense Bottom Sense SENSE Sense Top Sense Right Right Excite Left Left Excite Bottom Bottom Excite Top Excite 32 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 33: Lvds Connector (Jlvds1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.22 LVDS connector (JLVDS1) Signal PIN PIN Signal +12V +12V LVDS_CLK2_N LVDS_CLK1_N LVDS_CLK2_P LVDS_CLK1_P LVDS_DATA7_N LVDS_DATA6_N LVDS_DATA7_P LVDS_DATA6_P LVDS_DATA5_N LVDS_DATA4_N LVDS_DATA5_P LVDS_DATA4_P LVDS_DATA3_N LVDS_DATA2_N LVDS_DATA3_P LVDS_DATA2_P LVDS_DATA1_N LVDS_DATA0_N LVDS_DATA1_P LVDS_DATA0_P +3.3V +3.3V ECM-KA User’s Manual 33... -
Page 34: On-Board Box Header For Usb2.0 (Jusb1)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.23 On-board box header for USB2.0 (JUSB1) Signal PIN PIN Signal USB_PN_Z_1 USB_PN_Z_0 USB_PP_Z_1 USB_PP_Z_0 2.4.24 On-board box header for USB2.0 (JUSB2) Signal PIN PIN Signal USB_PN_Z_2 USB_PN_Z_3 USB_PP_Z_2 USB_PP_Z_3 34 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 35: On-Board Box Header For Usb2.0 (Jusb3)
ECM-KA User’s Manual 2.4.25 On-board box header for USB2.0 (JUSB3) Signal PIN PIN Signal USB_PN_Z_4 USB_PN_Z_5 USB_PP_Z_4 USB_PP_Z_5 2.4.26 PS/2 keyboard & mouse connector (JKBMS) Signal PIN PIN Signal KBDT KBCK KBVCC MSDT MSCK ECM-KA User’s Manual 35... -
Page 36: Bios Setup
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3. BIOS Setup 36 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 37: Introduction
If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP ECM-KA User’s Manual 37... -
Page 38: Using Setup
Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “” pointer marks all sub menus. 38 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 39: Getting Help
BIOS Vendor and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. ECM-KA User’s Manual 39... -
Page 40: Bios Setup
Note: The BIOS setup screens shown in this chapter are for reference purposes only, and may not exactly match what you see on your screen. Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 40 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 41: Advanced Menu
This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 3.6.2.1 PCI Subsystem Settings Item Options Description 32 PCI Bus Clocks[Default], Value to be programmed into PCI Latency PCI Latency Timer 64 PCI Bus Clocks Timer Register. ECM-KA User’s Manual 41... -
Page 42: Pci Express Settings
Enables or Disables PCI Express Device Relaxed Ordering Enabled Relaxed Ordering. Disabled[Default], If ENABLED allows Device to use 8-bit Tag Extended Tag Enabled field as a requester. Disabled, Enables or Disables PCI Express Device No No Snoop Enabled[Default] Snoop option. 42 ECM-KA User’s Manual... - Page 43 Windows Vista) some devices may not be Disabled[Default], correctly reinitialized after S3. Enabling this Restore PCIE Registers Enabled restors PCI Express device configurations on S3 resume. Warning: Enabling this may cause issues with other hardware after S3 resume. ECM-KA User’s Manual 43...
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Page 44: S5 Rtc Wake Settings
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3.6.2.2 S5 RTC Wake Settings Item Options Description Enable or disable System wake on alarm Disabled[Default], Wake system with Fixed Time event. When enabled, System will wake on the Enabled hr::min::sec specified. 3.6.2.3 APCI Settings 44 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 45: Cpu Configuration
Enable/disable the generation of ACPI_PPC, PSS Support Enabled[Default] _PSS, and _PCT objects. PState 0[Default] PState 1 PState 2 PState 3 PSTATE Adjustment Provide to adjust startup P-state level. PState 4 PState 5 PState 6 PState 7 ECM-KA User’s Manual 45... -
Page 46: Node 0 Information
Three cores per processor Core Leveling Mode Change the number of cores in the system. Two cores per processor One core per processor Node 0 Information View Memory Information related to Node 0. 3.6.2.4.1 Node 0 Information 46 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 47: Ide Configuration
Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option Enabled[Default] disables legacy support if no USB devices are Legacy USB Support Disabled connected. DISABLE option will keep USB Auto devices available only for EFI applications. Enabled[Default] Enable/Disable USB3.0 (XHCI) Controller USB3.0 Support Disabled support. ECM-KA User’s Manual 47... -
Page 48: Smart Settings
JetFlashTranscend 4GB 1100 Forced FDD format. Optical drives are emulated as ‘CDROM’, drives with no media will be Hard Disk CD-ROM emulated according to a drive type. 3.6.2.7 SMART Settings 48 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 49: Super Io Configuration
Serial Port 1 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 1 (COMB). Disabled[Default] 30 sec 40 sec 50 sec Watch Dog Select WatchDog. 1 min 2 min 10 min 30 min Off[Default] Select PWRON After PWRON After PWR-Fall PWR-Fail. ECM-KA User’s Manual 49... -
Page 50: Serial Port 0 Configuration
IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 Select an optimal setting for Change Settings IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 Super IO device. IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 RS232[Default], Change the Serial Port mode. Serial Port 232/422/485 RS422, Select < RS232> or < RS485 RS485>< RS422> mode. 50 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 51: Serial Port 1 Configuration
3.6.2.8.2 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Enabled[Default] Enable or Disable Serial Port Serial Port Disabled (COM). Auto[Default] IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 Select an optimal setting for Change Settings IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 Super IO device. IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,6,7,9,10,11,12 ECM-KA User’s Manual 51... -
Page 52: H/W Monitor
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3.6.2.9 H/W Monitor Item Description Smart Fan Function Enable or Disable Smart Fan. 3.6.2.10 UEFI PXE Item Options Description Enabled UEFI PXE Driver Enable/Disable UEFI PXE Driver. Disabled[Default] 52 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 53: Network Stack
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3.6.2.11 Network Stack Item Options Description Enabled Network Stack Enable/Disable UEFI network stack. Disabled[Default] ECM-KA User’s Manual 53... -
Page 54: Chipset
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3.6.3 Chipset 3.6.3.1 GFX Configuration Item Option Description IGD Video[Default] Select Primary Video Device That BIOS Primary Video Device NB PCIe Slot Video Will Use To For Output. 54 ECM-KA User’s Manual... - Page 55 100%[Default] 200[Default] LVDS Back Light PWM Select LVDS back light PWM Frequency. Frequency HDMI[Default] DP0 Output Mode NB PCIE Connect Type (Display Device). Disabled LVDS DP1 Output Mode NB PCIE Connect Type (Display Device). Disabled [Default] ECM-KA User’s Manual 55...
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Page 56: South Bridge
Description Enabled[Default] OnChip SATA Channel1 OnChip SATA Channel1. Disabled Native IDE[Default] Native IDE /n RAID /n Legacy IDE -> AHCI OnChip SATA Type AHCI /n HyperFlash. Legacy IDE OnChip IDE Mode Legacy Mode OnChip IDE Mode. 56 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 57: Sb Usb Configuration
OHCI HC(Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 0) Disabled Enabled[Default] EHCI HC(Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 2). EHCI HC(Bus 0 Dev 19 Fn 2) Disabled Enabled[Default] USB Port 0~7. USB Port 0~7 Disabled Enabled[Default] XHCIO Port 0~1. XHCIO Port 0~1 Disabled ECM-KA User’s Manual 57... -
Page 58: Sb Hd Azalia Configuration
3.6.3.2.3 SB HD Azalia Configuration Item Option Description Auto HD Audio Azalia Device. HD Audio Azalia Device Enabled[Default] Disabled Enabled[Default] HDMI codec. HDMI codec Disabled Enabled Azalia Snoop. Azalia Snoop Disabled[Default] Sense[Default] Audio verb-table option. Audio verb-table Non-Sense 58 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 59: North Bridge
Item Option Description Auto[Default] 800Mhz This Option Allows User to select different 1066Mhz Memory Clock 1333Mhz Memory Clock. Default value is 800Mhz. 1600Mhz 1866Mhz Not Cleared Memory Clear Memory Clear functionality control. Cleared[Default] 3.6.3.3.1 Memory Configuration ECM-KA User’s Manual 59... -
Page 60: Socket 0 Information
ECM-KA User’s Manual Item Option Description Enabled[Default] Memory Hole Remapping. Memory Hole Remapping Disabled Enabled Bank Interleaving. Bank Interleaving Disabled[Default] Memory Hole 15MB-16MB for some ISA Enabled Memory Hole 15MB-16MB Disabled[Default] expansion cards. 3.6.3.3.2 Socket 0 Information 60 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 61: Boot
Has no effect for BBS boot options. Boot Option #1/2 Set the system boot order. CSM16 configuration: Enable/Disable, Option ROM execution settings, CSM16 Parameters etc. CSM parameters OpROM execution, boot options filter,etc. ECM-KA User’s Manual 61... -
Page 62: Csm16 Parameters
Set display mode for Option ROM. Keep Current BIOS reaction on INT19 trapping by Option ROM: IMMEDIATE – execute the trap right Immediate[Default] INT19 Trap Response away; POSTPONED – execute the trap during Postponed legacy boot. 62 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 63: Csm Parameters
Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Video UEFI only policy OpROM. Legacy only[Default] Other PCI device ROM UEFI OpROM[Default] For PCI devices other than Network, Mass priority Legacy OpROM storage or Video defines which OpROM to launch. ECM-KA User’s Manual 63... -
Page 64: Security
ECM-KA User’s Manual 3.6.5 Security Administrator Password Set setup Administrator Password User Password Set User Password 3.6.6 Save and exit 64 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 65: Save Changes And Reset
This option restores all BIOS settings to the factory default. This option is useful if the controller exhibits unpredictable behavior due to an incorrect or inappropriate BIOS setting. 3.6.6.4 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application (Shellx64.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. ECM-KA User’s Manual 65... -
Page 66: Drivers Installation
In order to facilitate USB 3.0 ports, no matter in a system or single board, please attach either PS2 keyboard/mouse or USB 2.0 keyboard/mouse to on-board USB 2.0 pin header in advance in order to install chip driver (USB 3.0 driver is included) in Windows. 66 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 67: Install Vga/Chipset Driver
Step 3. Click Yes to complete setup. Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows Windows 7 operation system. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 2. Click Next to continue installation. ECM-KA User’s Manual 67... -
Page 68: Install Audio Driver (For Realtek Alc892)
\Driver_Audio\Realtek\ALC892\ECM-KA_Audio. Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 7 operation system. Step 1. Click Yes to continue setup. Step 2. Click Install to complete the setup. 68 ECM-KA User’s Manual... -
Page 69: Install Ethernet Driver (For Realtek 8111E)
LAN/. Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Step 3. Click Finish to complete the Windows 7 operation system. setup. Step 1. Click Next. Step 2. Click Install to proceed. ECM-KA User’s Manual 69... -
Page 70: Mechanical Drawing
ECM-KA User’s Manual 5. Mechanical Drawing 70 ECM-KA User’s Manual... - Page 71 ECM-KA User’s Manual Unit: mm ECM-KA User’s Manual 71...
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