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AXIOMTEK SBC8233 User Manual

386sx all-in-one half-size cpu card series with crl/lcd
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  • Page 3             !"                                  AXIOMTEK is a trademark of AXIOMTEK Co., Ltd. MS-DOS, and Windows !95 are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends Inc. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
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  • Page 5         Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Introduction Introduction Introduction                 1.2.1 High Speed Multi I/O .............. 3 1.2.2 Environmental and Power ............. 3                 ...
  • Page 6 3.9.2 Serial Ports +5V and +12V Power Selection ...... 17 Table of Contents...
  • Page 7     0    / 3.10.1 Setup a DiskOnChip Flash Disk .......... 18 Installation Instructions .................... 18  1 2 (  -1-  ,  3!4'5-"    ,  .  0  '50   0 & '  $(     Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Chapter 4...
  • Page 8 Appendix B Appendix B Appendix B Appendix B System Assignments System Assignments System Assignments System Assignments ! (5'  + -  $(  / " $(  / --(!-  , Appendix C Appendix C POST Error Codes POST Error Codes Appendix C Appendix C POST Error Codes POST Error Codes   &...
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  • Page 11 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual       '(' )  # * &  /                 #$%&'()  *+,*-  . +           //    &&       0* 1)))       .    /                  &           +*23         +*                  " Introduction...

  • Page 12: Chipset

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual '(+ * #  # &  #" Embedded CPU: ALi M6117D is an implementation of an INTEL compatible 386SX-40 CPU, realtime clock, a watchdog timer and ALi’s M1217B chipset BIOS: Y2K compliant AMI system BIOS #"...
  • Page 13 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual     #" Chipset: ALi 5113 #" Serial ports: supports high speed RS-232 port, high speed RS-232/485 port (jumper selectable). Both with 16C550 UART and 16 byte FIFO #" FDD Interface: supports up to two floppy drives, 5¼“ (360 KB or 1.2 MB) and 3½“...
  • Page 14 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual     '(.  /  * 0 /   ! !" #" Package: Single Chip Flash Disk in 32-pin DIP JEDEC Capacity: Up to the most updated capacity #" #" Data Reliability: ECC/EDC error correction Memory Window: 8 Kbyte #"...
  • Page 15 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual       +(' 1&2&" 0 3 4&               Installation...
  • Page 16 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual +(+ # $  External PS/2 & AT External CRT Display Power Connector    CONT7  44-pin Flat Panel Display Internal       Installation...
  • Page 17 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual +( 5"$*   4 6 7      /              7     /   Jumper Function Default Reset Jumper: Normal Open Clear CMOS Setting: Normal Open VGA IRQ9 Operation: w/o IRQ9 Open IRQ3/4/10/11 selection for COM3: IRQ10 Short 3-5 IRQ3/4/10/11 selection for COM4: IRQ11...
  • Page 18 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual # $*#-  ./" #" &%+ Mode IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ10 IRQ11 COM3 Short 1-3 Open Short 3-5 (default) Open COM4 Open Short 2-4 Open Short 4-6 (default) #0 " $ 1#20 &%- COM2 Mode Settings RS-232 Short 1-2 (CONT11 active) - default...
  • Page 19 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual +(. & #& *   *+,        &              /                       /           * # Label Connector Label Connector External female 15-pin D-type CRT CON1 CONT12 Display Internal 10-pin box header CON2 CONT13 Internal 44-pin Flat Panel Display connector for COM3...
  • Page 20 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual            ")...
  • Page 21 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual          (' ! #&*&# & /       69+3:6%""5    &     *+,      ,;'0&21   84  6&0&  (+ 1-  & 0&  /   36+   +  0&/       . /+-06        0&-*  4      360&     ( 2 $! $&2 /    51&66  < "=  (6  < )=    >    "<"%6=/        1)6    ?  14%@4"1@"6(6$6  "%6/0-36  "" Hardware Description...
  • Page 22 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual (. -  "*& &  /    "))A+*         "%&3 B     "%  B       Parity check error IRQ0 System timer output IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt rerouting from IRQ8 through IRQ15 IRQ3 Serial port #2 IRQ4 Serial port #1 IRQ5 Parallel port #2...
  • Page 23 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual CONT12: 40-pin IDE Connector Pin Assignment Description Description Description Reset # Data 7 Data 8 Data 6 Data 9 Data 5 Data 10 Data 4 Data 11 Data 3 Data 12 Data 2...
  • Page 24 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #3# '() " . /        *-CD3               ;  "4      *-CD3     ;   ((      *   CD3         7    B   CON1: CRT/VGA Connector Pin Assignment Signal Signal Signal No connector Green No connector No connector Blue HSYNC VSYNC No connector No connector CON2: 44-pin Connector for Flat Panel...
  • Page 25 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #3  " . .  Name Description P0~P35 Flat panel data output ENABKL Activity Indicator and Enable Backlight outputs SHFCLK Shift clock. Pixel clock for flat panel data M signal for panel AC drive control Latch pulse.
  • Page 26 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual (  &-  #  /        <'=   &++/++/*+   #"Standard mode: IBM PC/XT, PC/AT and PS/2 compatible with bi-directional parallel port #"Enhanced mode: Enhance parallel port (EPP) compatible with EPP 1.7 and EPP 1.9 (IEEE 1284 compliant) #"High speed mode: Microsoft and Hewlett Packard extended...
  • Page 27 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual (8   &-  #  /         -<;2&= -<;2=  -<;2= -&1#1  - <;2= -&1#12(112($47    3     H4C2"1C  "  $   7   #+ $*  . /         - -  - -&1#1  - -&1#12(112($4    7  3  H4C2"1C   "  $8  7    #+ 60' 6'   .  *06  H4C2H"1C  "   $  7  -&1#1       CONT11/13/14/15: COM2/3/4/1 Serial Port Connectors Pin Assignment Description Description Data Carrier Detect (DCD) Data Set Ready (DSR)

  • Page 28: Installation Instructions

        ('9  /  * #-   !"  ! Installation Instructions Make sure the power of SBC8233 Series is OFF.  Plug the DiskOnChip device(s) into its socket. Verify the  direction is correct (pin 1 of the DiskOnChip...
  • Page 29 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual  If you want the DiskOnChip to be bootable:  a. Copy the operating system files into the DiskOnChip by using the standard DOS command (for example: sys d:).  b. The DiskOnChip...
  • Page 30 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual (' %  & #& -I(4   -I(4  2'   /   ") "))  7     2'     <7 =   ")2"))   TP1: RJ-45 Connector Pin Assignment Signal Tx+ (Data transmission positive)         Tx- (Data transmission negative) Rx+(Data reception positive) Rx- (Data reception negative)
  • Page 31 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual IRQ5 IRQ4 IRQ3 DACK2* SALE CONT3: PC/104 Bus Pin Assignments Pin# Pin Name Pin# Pin Name Pin# Pin Name Pin# Pin Name MEMCS16* SBHE* IOCS16* LA23 IRQ10 LA22 IRQ11 LA21 IRQ12 LA20...
  • Page 32 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual ('6   4 $ &  & #& CONT6: Power Connector Description Description No connector -12V +12V JP3: Power LED Description No connector Ground JP6: IDE LED Description Signal Hardware Description...
  • Page 33 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual       .(' - &"# &  /   B     +    + /      ///$)1#          -I(4  -:$)"83&  -:$)"8  "%@&-36                 &-36      .(+ 0 "  #" RTL8019 software compatible #" Supports PnP auto detect mode #" 16k byte SRAM built in #" Supports flash memory read/write #"...
  • Page 34 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual .(  < "**&           /  /     >  7       ;; 1>#>6  :3; 6   #" 846:3;&&*0,;'0 ;&  +         Ethernet...
  • Page 35 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual     !"#      0&       ?         <        C *         =     +0&<+0&  =3               I         &/,+ + L/:M  <*-:3:/:=    360&N   >   *60&   L;&M             *60&         !                  6                                     ?         AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 36: Hard Disks

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6('  !  "* #" Date The BIOS determines the day of the week from the other date information; this field is for information only. Time #" The time format is based on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m.
  • Page 37 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual NOTE: It is recommended that you select type AUTO for all drives. The BIOS can automatically detect the specifications and optimal operating mode of almost all IDE hard drives. When you select type AUTO for a hard drive, the BIOS detects its specifications during POST, every time the system boots.
  • Page 38 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual -  /   #- 0               1230$ 4& -+.        #0 $ 4& / -        52(  $ 4& PIO Mode IDE Programmed I/O mode. PIO programming also works with ATAPI CD-ROM drives. The settings are Auto, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5. Click on Auto to allow AMIBIOS to automatically find the PIO mode that the IDE drive being configured uses.

  • Page 39: St Boot Device

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #" 1st Boot Device Specifies the first device for which to look and use for booting the system. Options are : Disabled 1st IDE-HDD, 2nd IDE-HDD, 3rd IDE-HDD, 4th IDE-HDD, Floppy, ARMD-FDD, ARMD-HDD, ATAPI CDROM, SCSI or NETWORK.

  • Page 40: Vga Frame Buffer Size

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #" C8000, 16 K Shadow Specifies whether the specified area of ROM is to be shadowed and if shadowed, whether it should be written to or read from cache memory. The fail-safe default is Disabled.
  • Page 41 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #" Memory Hole You can reserve this area of system memory for ISA adapter ROM. When this area is reserved, it cannot be cached. The user information of peripherals that need to use this area of system memory usually discusses their memory requirements.
  • Page 42 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Normal The normal parallel port mode is used. Bi-Dir Supports bidirectional transfers on the parallel port. The parallel port can be used with devices that adhere to the Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) specification. EPP uses the existing parallel port signals to provide asymmetric bidirectional data transfer driven by the host device.
  • Page 43 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual % -  3  0&  #G  ;0-63::39 :3-D/ !" ;1- ( 3    0&/            >      9    ;0-63:  ")1("%9%# no. Cylinder 1024) x no. Head x no. Sector x no. per sector 512) 528 Megabytes     G;0-63:  >   G ?41$6     ?    P !"LBA (Logical Block Addressing) mode...
  • Page 44 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual !" 1.( />  G     3  &  &/G    ")1(   :3 <       :3=3   0&         GP /> :3-D/  CYLS HEADS SECTOR MODE 1120 NORMAL LARGE 0&  0&<0&=         ")1(  13       13          ;"#   G  P 6 > G ? no. Cylinder 1024) x no. Head x no. Sector x bytes per sector...
  • Page 45 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6(  4 "* < &&                       ENTER PASSWORD:           L/M            *60&N              L/MN     L/ M             7  L/M      3        0              &  PASSWORD DISABLED.    &  & 00&.   & 6             &    &   & 00&.   & 6     &  AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 46 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6(7 "&&  4" &   * $  4                                   AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 47 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6( "&&  4" &  0     4                 0&-06                   AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 48 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6(8 <   4 %3             QNJ B           *60& Q;J   &   AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 49 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual 6('9 %3 = &"< 4 &  >&              QNJB &        Q;J  &   AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 50 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual           ...

  • Page 51: Enable/Disable Watchdog - Index 37H

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual ! $! %  &'        #15%$@G?B      1(        #)4 4"1      #)4        & -/&/ ;6-E        1(    %   $                          -/&/     ;6-E        =#&4&2 $ $  3        -E  ,  0&$14(  ) -E) 4(8       )           -E       -E      &  4" 4 =;2&  "  "/$   6%""5    ;/'#5G#$G#8G#3G#G #*G            2         Enable/Disable Watchdog - INDEX 37H Value Action reserved...

  • Page 52: Watchdog Time Out Action - Index 38H

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Watchdog Time Out Action - INDEX 38H Value Action 0000 No output signal 0001 IRQ3 0010 IRQ4 0011 IRQ5 0100 IRQ6 0101 IRQ7 0110 IRQ9 0111 IRQ10 1000 IRQ11 1001 IRQ12 1010...

  • Page 53: Timeout Status & Reset - Index 3Ch

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Timeout Status & Reset - INDEX 3CH Value Action Timeout has not occurred Timeout has ocurred Reset timer Has no meaning Other function, do not modify these bits  7.          07889             #   #      0!+. +!1" !  ...
  • Page 54 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Write data to configuration register .> )..;/'# 0!+. +!1" !   mov al, 03bh out 22h, al mov al, 0ffh out 23h, al +. +!1" !   Watchdog Program Example   B   ?    Step 1. Unlock configuration register. Step 2.
  • Page 55 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual xchg ah, al call writechip mov ax, 0403bh ; Set the expected counter ; value call writechip ; to [400000h] mov ax, 0003ah ; 30.5*sec*400000h= 128 sec call writechip mov ax, 00039h call writechip mov ax, 03838h ;...
  • Page 56 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual xchg ah, al writechip endp end main Reset watchdog timer -         mov ax, 0c513h ; Unlock configuration ; register call writechip mov ax, 03C3Ch ; Reset watchdog timer ; counter call readchip or al, 00100000b ;...
  • Page 57 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual ! $ ( '!&'  2 $- & >$%*+,     20    "@          20>     Address Devices DMA controller #1 000-01F Interrupt controller #1 020-03F Timer 040-05F Keyboard controller 060-06F Real time clock, NMI 070-07F DMA page register 080-09F Interrupt controller #2...

  • Page 58: System Assignments

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual !  4 $  Channel Function -   -   : #$3(   & -   .    0-  8 -   -   -   -  "* 4 $  /     +*         "%&3 B     ("%  &3+*  "% B      R Parity check error System timer output IRQ0 Keyboard IRQ1 Interrupt rerouting from IRQ8 through IRQ15...
  • Page 59 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual !1! $&2!* Address Size Description 00000000h-0009FFFFh          000A0000h-000BFFFFh     000C0000h-000C3FFFh      !"#$ 000C4000h-000C7FFFh      !"#$ 000C8000h-000CBFFFh     $%  000CC000h-000CFFFFh     $%  000D0000h-000DFFFFh     $%  System Assignments...
  • Page 60 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual           ...
  • Page 61 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual ! $ )#    1 *&  .                  360&+0&  ?                                      1 *%&! 4  Beeps Error Message Description The memory refresh circuitry of the board DRAM Refresh Failure is faulty. A parity error was detected in the base Parity Circuit Failure memory (first 64k Block) of the system.
  • Page 62 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Beeps Error Message Description The system video adapter is either Display Memory R/W Test Failure missing or Read/Write Error its memory is faulty. This is not a fatal error. The ROM checksum value does not ROM-BIOS Checksum Failure match the value encoded in the BIOS.
  • Page 63 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual &"; && 4 / "  8  If it beeps... then... re-install the memory SIMMs or DIPs. If the system still 1, 2, or 3 times... beeps, replace the memory. If no beeps are heard and no display is on the screen, The first thing to check is the power supply.
  • Page 64 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual # %&! 4  #" 8042 Gate A20 Error Gate A20 on the keyboard controller (8042) is not working. #" Address Line Short! Error in the address decoding circuitry. #" Cache Memory Bad, Do Not Enable Cache! Cache memory is defective.
  • Page 65 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual #" DMA number 2 Error Error in the second DMA channel. #" FDD Controller Failure The BIOS cannot communicate with the floppy disk drive controller. #" HDD Controller Failure The BIOS cannot communicate with the hard disk drive controller.
  • Page 66 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual  &                  /      *               %   *.        *.               ,    $ ,  &               ,               20$) 36    0& >  9.   " " .!  Checkpoint Description NMI is Disabled. Power on delay starting. Power-on delay complete. Going to enable ROM. (i.e., disable Cache if any) Calculating ROM BIOS checksum.

  • Page 67: Runtime Code Is Uncompressed

    SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual $ " 9.    Checkpoint Description DMA controller #1, #2, interrupt controller #1, #2 disabled. Video display is disabled and port-B is initialized. Chipset initialization/ auto memory detection over. To uncompress the RUNTIME code. RUNTIME code is uncompressed.
  • Page 68 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Checkpoint Description Checking for pressing of <INS> key during power-on done. Going to disable DMA and interrupt controllers. DMA controller #1, #2, interrupt controller #1, #2 disabled. Video display is disabled and port-B is initialized. Chipset init about to begin.
  • Page 69 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Checkpoint Description EGA/VGA not found. Display memory R/W test about to begin. Display memory R/W test passed. About to look for the retrace checking. Display memory R/W test or retrace checking failed.
  • Page 70 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Checkpoint Description Amount of memory above 1M found and verified. Check for soft reset and going to clear memory below 1M for soft reset. (If power on, go to check point # 4Eh).
  • Page 71 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Keyboard test started. Clearing output buffer, checking for stuck key. About to issue keyboard reset command. Keyboard reset error/stuck key found. About to issue keyboard controller interface test command. Keyboard controller interface test over.
  • Page 72 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Optional ROM control is done. About to give control to do any required processing after optional ROM returns control. Any initialization required after optional ROM test over. Going to setup timer data area and printer base address.
  • Page 73 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual Uncompressing of SETUP code is complete. Going to copy any code to specific area. Copying of code to specific area done. Going to give control to INT 19h boot loader.      360&   />  * $      ...
  • Page 74 SBC8233 All-in-One 386SX CPU Card Series User's Manual           ...

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