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Single Board Computer 3307880
Version 1.0, October 2006

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual Single Board Computer 3307880 Version 1.0, October 2006...
  • Page 2 Copyrights This manual is copyrighted and all rights are reserved. It does not allow any non authorization in copied, photocopied, translated or reproduced to any electronic or machine readable form in whole or in part without prior written consent from the manufacturer. In general, the manufacturer will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents INTRODUCTION....................15 1.1 33078880 CPU B ................. 16 OARD VERVIEW 1.1.1 3307880 CPU Board Applications ..............16 1.1.2 3307880 CPU Board Benefits ................. 16 1.1.3 3307880 CPU Board Features ................ 16 1.2 3307880 CPU B ................17 OARD VERVIEW 1.2.1 3307880 CPU Board Connectors ..............
  • Page 4 2.18.2 Optional Accessory Items................32 CONNECTORS AND JUMPERS ................. 33 3.1 P ..............34 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 3307880 Layout ....................34 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............35 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 36 3.1.4 On-board Jumpers ................... 37 3.2 I ..............37 NTERNAL...
  • Page 5 3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.3.4 Serial Communications COM 1 Connector ............. 66 3.3.5 VGA Connector ....................66 INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION ............69 4.1 A ..................70 STATIC RECAUTIONS 4.2 I ................70 NSTALLATION ONSIDERATIONS 4.2.1 Installation Notices ..................70 4.3 U ......................
  • Page 6 3307880 PCI CPU Card WATCHDOG TIMER ..................83 ADDRESS MAPPING..................87 B.1 IO A ....................88 DDRESS B.2 1 ................88 MB M EMORY DDRESS B.3 IRQ M ..................... 89 APPING ABLE B.4 DMA C ................89 HANNEL SSIGNMENTS EXTERNAL AC’97 AUDIO CODEC ............... 91 C.1 I...
  • Page 7 3307880 PCI CPU Card C.2.2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options ..........94 ® RAID FOR SATA..................97 D.1 I ....................... 98 NTRODUCTION D.1.1 Precautions..................... 98 D.2 F ..................99 EATURES AND ENEFITS D.3 A ............... 99 RAID U CCESSING THE TILITY D.4 RAID O...
  • Page 8 3307880 PCI CPU Card List of Figures Figure 1-1: 3307880 CPU Board Overview (Front View) .........17 Figure 1-2: 3307880 CPU Board Overview (Solder Side)........17 Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram................24 Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations ............34 Figure 3-2: Connector and Jumper Locations (Solder Side) ........35 Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location..............38...
  • Page 9 3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 4-3: Jumper Locations..................77 Figure 6-38: Accessing ALi RAID BIOS Utility ............172 Figure 6-39: RAID BIOS Setup Utility ..............172...
  • Page 10 3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 6-38: Accessing ALi RAID BIOS Utility ............172 Figure 6-39: RAID BIOS Setup Utility ..............172...
  • Page 11 3307880 PCI CPU Card List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications ................20 Table 2-1: Geode LX Graphics Features ..............26 Table 2-2: Power Consumption .................31 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors..............36 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors................36 Table 3-3: On-board Jumpers ..................37 Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts .................39 Table 3-5: Battery Connector Pinouts...............40...
  • Page 12 3307880 PCI CPU Card Table 4-1: GAI Provided Cables.................74 Table 4-2: Jumpers......................77 Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings ..............78 Table 4-4: AT Power Select Jumper Settings............79 Table 4-5: COM3 Setup Jumper Settings..............79 Table 4-6: LCD Clock Select Jumper Settings ............80 Table 4-7: LCD Voltage Select Jumper Settings ............81...
  • Page 13 3307880 PCI CPU Card 0-13...
  • Page 14 3307880 PCI CPU Card Glossary AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 Hard Disk Drive ACPI Advanced Configuration and Integrated Data Electronics Power Interface Input/Output ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4 Advanced Power Management ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device Cache Level 1 Cache...
  • Page 15: Introduction

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Chapter Introduction...
  • Page 16: 33078880 Cpu Board Overview

    VARs that want performance, reliability, and quality at a reasonable price. 1.1.1 3307880 CPU Board Applications The 3307880 CPU board has been designed for use in industrial applications where board expansion is critical and operational reliability is essential. 1.1.2 3307880 CPU Board Benefits...
  • Page 17: 3307880 Cpu Board Overview

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 1.2 3307880 CPU Board Overview Figure 1-1: 3307880 CPU Board Overview (Front View) Figure 1-2: 3307880 CPU Board Overview (Solder Side) 1.2.1 3307880 CPU Board Connectors The 3307880 CPU board has the following connectors onboard: 1 x Audio connector...
  • Page 18 1 x TFT LCD LVDS connector 1 x TFT LCD TTL connector 4 x USB 2.0 connectors The 3307880 CPU board has the following connectors on the board rear panel: 1 x RJ-45 Ethernet connector 1 x Keyboard/Mouse connector 1 x Serial port connector 1 x VGA connector The location of these connectors on the CPU card can be seen in Figure 3-1.
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 1.2.2 Technical Specifications: 3307880 CPU board technical specifications are listed in Table 1-1. Detailed descriptions of each specification can be found in Chapter 2. Specification 3307880 ® Geode™ LX 800 500Mhz ® Southbridge Chipset Geode™ CS5536 ®...
  • Page 20: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Watchdog Timer Software programmable 1-255 sec. by supper I/O Digital I/O 8 bit digital I/O, 4 input/4 output Fan connector One system fan connector Power Supply AT/ATX power support Temperature 0ºC - 60ºC Humidity (operating) 5%~95% non-condensing...
  • Page 21: Detailed Specifications

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Chapter Detailed Specifications...
  • Page 22: Overview

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 2.1 Overview This chapter describes the specifications and on-board features of the 3307880 in detail. 2.2 CPU Support ® The 3307880 CPU card comes with a preinstalled AMD Geode™ LX 800 500MHz CPU. ® 2.2.1 AMD Geode™...
  • Page 23: System Chipset

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Lower power I/O Wakeup on SMI/INTR 2.3 System Chipset ® The 3307880 CPU card has a preinstalled AMD Geode™ CS5536 system chipset. The system chipset features are listed below. GeodeLink™ Interface Unit 64-bit, 66MHz operation PCI VSM (Virtual System Module) that makes the interface transparent to...
  • Page 24: Data Flow

    8 Multi-Function General Purpose Timers (MFGPTs) Real-Time Clock (RTC) with CMOS RAM Power Management Controller ACPI v2.0 compliant 2.4 Data Flow Figure 2-1 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components installed on the CPU card and described in the following sections of this chapter. Figure 2-1: Data Flow Block Diagram 2.5 Graphics Support The Geode LX processor’s Graphics Processor is a BitBLT/vector engine that supports...
  • Page 25: Table 2-1: Geode Lx Graphics Features

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Color depth conversion Paletized color Full 8x8 color pattern buffer Separate base addresses for all channels Monochrome inversion Table 2-1: Geode LX Graphics Features lists a complete list of Geode LX graphics features. For more details, please refer to the AMD website or the Geode LX series data book available from AMD.
  • Page 26: Memory Support

    Table 2-1: Geode LX Graphics Features 2.6 Memory Support The 3307880 has one 200-pin DDR SO-DIMM SDRAM socket that supports one 333 MHz or 400MHz DDR SO-DIMM memory module with a maximum capacity of 1GB. 2.7 PCI Bus Interface Support The PCI bridge on the 3307880 has the following features: 33MHz Revision 2.2 is implemented...
  • Page 27: Features

    The 3307880 can support the following drive interfaces. 2 x SATA drives 2 x IDE devices 1 x FDD 1 x CF II card 2.9.1 SATA Drives The 3307880 supports two, first generation SATA drives with transfer rates of up to 150MB/s.
  • Page 28: Ide Hdd Interfaces

    5.25”: 360KB and 1.2MB 3.5”: 720KB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB 2.9.4 Compact Flash Support A standard CF II card can be inserted into the compact flash slot on the solder side of the 3307880 PCB. 2.10 Serial Ports The 3307880 has two high-speed UART serial ports, configured as COM1 and COM2/COM3.
  • Page 29: System Monitoring

    The 3307880 has four internal USB interfaces (on two pin header connectors). The USB interfaces support USB 2.0. 2.14 BIOS The 3307880 uses a licensed copy of AWARD BIOS. The features of the flash BIOS used are listed below: SMIBIOS (DMI) compliant...
  • Page 30: Audio Codec

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 2.16 Audio Codec The 3307880 has an integrated RealTek ALC203 codec. The RealTek ALC203 is a 20-bit DAC and 18-bit ADC full-duplex AC'97 2.3 compatible stereo audio CODEC designed for PC multimedia systems, including host/soft audio, and AMR/CNR based designs. The codec meets performance requirements for audio on PC99/2001 systems Single chip with high S/N ratio (>100 dB)
  • Page 31: Power Consumption

    Voice Cancellation and Key Shifting in Kareoke mode AVRack® Media Player 2.17 Power Consumption Table 2-2 shows the power consumption parameters for the 3307880 when an AMD Geode LX 800 processor is running with one 1GB DDR400 memory module. Voltage Current 1.73A...
  • Page 32: Optional Accessory Items

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 1 x ATA 66/100 flat cable 1 x Audio cable 1 x KB/MS cable 1 x USB cable 1 x RS-232/422/485 cable 1 x Utility CD 1 x Quick Installation Guide 2.18.2 Optional Accessory Items The items shown in the list below are optional accessory items are purchased separately.
  • Page 33: Connectors And Jumpers

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Chapter Connectors and Jumpers...
  • Page 34: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors Section 3.1.1 shows peripheral interface connector locations. Section 3.1.2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 3.1.1. 3.1.1 3307880Layout Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2 show the on-board peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors and on-board jumpers.
  • Page 35: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-2: Connector and Jumper Locations (Solder Side) 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 3-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the 3307880. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.2. Connector...
  • Page 36: External Interface Panel Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors Section 3.1.1 shows peripheral interface connector locations. Section 3.1.2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 3.1.1. 3.1.1 3307880 Layout Figure 3-1 and Figure 3-2 show the on-board peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors and on-board jumpers.
  • Page 37: On-Board Jumpers

    3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors Internal peripheral connectors are found on the CPU card and are only accessible when the CPU card is outside of the chassis. This section has complete descriptions of all the internal, peripheral connectors on the 3307880.
  • Page 38: Audio Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.2.1 Audio Connector CN Label: CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) See Figure 3-3 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The audio connector is connected to an on-board codec. An external audio connector kit can be connected to the connector to provide sound input and output.
  • Page 39: Battery Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION LINE_OUT-R LINE_IN-R LINE_OUT-L LINE_IN-L MIC-IN Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.2 Battery Connector CN Label: CN10 CN Type: 2-pin header (1x2) CN Location: See Figure 3-4 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-5 The battery connector is connected to a backup battery.
  • Page 40: Compactflash Connector

    CN Label: CN24 (solder side) CN Type: 50-pin header (2x25) CN Location: See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 ® A compact flash memory module is inserted to the CompactFlash connector (CN24) on the solder side of the 3307880.
  • Page 41: Figure 3-5: Compact Flash Connector Location (Solder Side)

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-5: Compact Flash Connector Location (Solder Side) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GROUND VCC-IN CHECK1 DATA 3 DATA 11 DATA 4 DATA 12 DATA 5 DATA 13 DATA 6 DATA 14 DATA 7 DATA 15...
  • Page 42: Fan Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card SDREQ SDACK# HDD_ACTIVE# DATA 0 66DET DATA 1 DATA 8 DATA 2 DATA 9 DATA 10 VCC-IN CHECK2 GROUND Table 3-6: Compact Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 Fan Connector CN Label: CN21 CN Type: 3-pin header CN Location:...
  • Page 43: Floppy Disk Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-6: Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION SPD_DET Table 3-7: Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.5 Floppy Disk Connector CN Label: CN14 CN Type: 34-pin header (2 x 17) CN Location: See Figure 3-7 See Table 3-8 CN Pinouts: The floppy disk connector (FDD1) is connected to a floppy disk drive.
  • Page 44: Figure 3-7: Fdd Connector Location

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-7: FDD Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DENSEL INDEX# MOA# DSA#...
  • Page 45: Front Panel Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card DIR# STEP# WDATA# WGATE# TRACK0# RDATA# HEAD# DSKCHG# Table 3-8: FDD Connector Pinouts 3.2.6 Front Panel Connector CN Label: CN23 CN Type: 8-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The front panel connector connects to several external switches and indicators to monitor and control the CPU card.
  • Page 46: Gpio Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-8: Front Panel Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PWRLED+ PWRBTN# PWRLED- HDDLED+ RESET# HDDLED- Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 GPIO Connector CN Label: CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location:...
  • Page 47: Primary Ide Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card The General Purpose Input Output (GPIO) connector can be connected to external I/O control devices including sensors, lights, alarms and switches. Figure 3-9: GPIO Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GPO0 GPO1 GPO2 GPO3...
  • Page 48: Figure 3-10: Primary Ide Device Connector Locations

    See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 One 40-pin IDE device connector on the 3307880 CPU card supports connectivity to Ultra ATA 33/66/100 IDE devices with data transfer rates up to 100MB/s. Figure 3-10: Primary IDE Device Connector Locations...
  • Page 49: Secondary Ide Connector

    CN Type: 44-pin header (2x22) CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 One 44-pin IDE device connector on the 3307880 CPU card supports connectivity to Ultra ATA 33 IDE devices with data transfer rates up to 33MB/s.
  • Page 50: Figure 3-11: Secondary Ide Device Connector Locations

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-11: Secondary IDE Device Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RESET#...
  • Page 51: Inverter Power Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card IOW# IOR# ACK# CABLEID CS0# CS1# ASP# Table 3-12: Secondary IDE Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 Inverter Power Connector CN Label: CN20 CN Type: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The inverter connector is connected to the LCD backlight.
  • Page 52: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-12: Inverter Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION ADJ (Def: GND) BL_EN Table 3-13: Inverter Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: CN Type: 6-pin header (1x6) CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-14...
  • Page 53: Figure 3-13: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location

    3307880 PCI CPU Card The keyboard and mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS/2 cable or PS/2 Y-cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system. Figure 3-13: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION MSDATA MSCLK KBDATA...
  • Page 54: Parallel Port Connector

    3.2.12 Parallel Port Connector CN Label: CN Type: 26-pin header (2 x 13) See Figure 3-14 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The 3307880 has one parallel port connector that can be connected directly to a printer. Figure 3-14:Parallel Port Connector Location...
  • Page 55: Rs-232/422/485 Cable Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION STB# AFD# ERR# INIT# SLIN# ACK# BUSY SLCT Table 3-15: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 RS-232/422/485 Cable Connectors CN Label: CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) See Figure 3-15 CN Location:...
  • Page 56: Figure 3-15: Rs-232 Serial Port Connector Locations

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-15: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DCD# DSR# RTS# CTS# DTR# RI# / Vout TxD485+ TxD485- RxD485+ RxD485- Table 3-16: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts...
  • Page 57: Sata Drive Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label: CN16 and CN17 CN Type: 7-pin SATA drive connectors See Figure 3-16 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 The two SATA drive connectors are connected to two first generation SATA drives. First generation SATA drives transfer data at speeds as high as 150MB/s.
  • Page 58: Suspend Power Input Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TX1+ TX1- RX1- RX1+ Table 3-17: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 Suspend Power Input Connector CN Label: CN22 CN Type: 3-pin header (1x3) CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18...
  • Page 59: Tft Lcd Lvds Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-17: Suspend Power Input Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PSON# +5VSB Table 3-18: Suspend Power Input Connector Pinouts 3.2.16 TFT LCD LVDS Connector CN Label: CN19 CN Type: 20-pin header (2x10) CN Location: See Figure 3-18...
  • Page 60: Tft Lcd Ttl Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-18: TFT LCD LVDS Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION CLK+ CLK- LCD_VCC LCD_VCC LCD_VCC LCD_VCC Table 3-19: TFT LCD LVDS Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.17 TFT LCD TTL Connector CN Label: CN18...
  • Page 61: Figure 3-19: Tft Lcd Ttl Connector Pinout Locations

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-19: TFT LCD TTL Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION LCD_VCC LCD_VCC LCD_VCC LCD_VCC...
  • Page 62: Internal Usb Connectors

    3307880 PCI CPU Card VSYNC LCD_EN HSYNC DISP_EN Table 3-20: TFT LCD TTL Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.18 Internal USB Connectors CN12 and CN13 CN Label: CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-21 and Table 3-22 The 2x4 USB pin connector provides connectivity to two USB 2.0 devices.
  • Page 63: Figure 3-20: Usb Connector Pinout Locations

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 3-20: USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-21: USB Port (CN12) Connector Pinouts PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 64: External Interface Connectors

    Table 3-22: USB Port (CN13) Connector Pinouts 3.3 External Interface Connectors 3.3.1 External Interface Connector Overview Figure 3-21 shows the 3307880 CPU card external interface connectors. The 3307880 on-board external interface connectors are listed below and shown in Figure 3-21: 1 x Ethernet connector...
  • Page 65: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    GREEN ON: 100MB YELLOW ON: Linked OFF: 10MB Flashing: Activity Table 3-24: Ethernet Connector LEDs 3.3.3 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: CN Type: PS/2 CN Location: See Figure 3-21 (labeled number 4) The 3307880 Keyboard/Mouse connector is a standard PS/2 connector.
  • Page 66: Serial Communications Com 1 Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 3.3.4 Serial Communications COM 1 Connector CN Label: CN Type: RS-232 serial connector See Figure 3-21 (labeled number 3) CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 and Figure 3-23 The RS-232 serial connector provides serial connection in the RS-232 mode.
  • Page 67: Figure 3-24: Vga Connector

    3307880 PCI CPU Card CN Location: See Figure 3-21 (labeled number 1) CN Pinouts: See Table 3-26 and Figure 3-24 The standard 15-pin female VGA connector connects to a CRT or LCD monitor. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION GROUND GREEN GROUND BLUE...
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  • Page 69: Installation And Configuration

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Chapter Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 70: Anti-Static Precautions

    4.1 Anti-static Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the 3307880. (Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.) It is therefore critical that whenever the 3307880 (or any other electrical component) is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 71: Unpacking

    The user should ground them self to remove any static charge before touching the 3307880. To do so wear a grounded wrist strap at all times or frequently touch any conducting materials that is connected to the ground.
  • Page 72: Checklist

    Do not place a PCB on top of an anti-static bag. Only the inside of the bag is safe from static discharge. 4.3.2 Checklist When unpacking the 3307880, please make sure that the package contains the following items. 1 x 3307880 PCI CPU card...
  • Page 73: So-Dimm Module Installation

    1GB The SO-DIMM socket supports DDR speeds of 333MHz and 400MHz 4.4.1.2 SO-DIMM Module Installation The 3307880 CPU card has one DDR SO-DIMM socket. To install the SO-DIMM module, follow the instructions below. Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM module socket on the solder side of the CPU card.
  • Page 74: Peripheral Device Connection

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 4-1: SO-DIMM Module Installation 4.4.2 Peripheral Device Connection Cables provided by GAI that connect peripheral devices to the CPU card are listed in Table 4-1. Cables not included in the kit must be separately purchased.
  • Page 75: Floppy Drive Connector (Cn14)

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Step 1: Find the ATA 66/100 flat cable in the kit that came with the CPU card. Step 2: Connect one end of the cable to the CN11 connector on the CPU card. A keyed pin on the IDE connectors prevents it from being connected incorrectly.
  • Page 76: Parallel Port Connector (Cn9)

    0: 4.4.2.3 Parallel Port Connector (CN9) The onboard parallel port connector (CN9) connects to a printer. The 3307880 comes with a multi-mode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port. The parallel port interface features a 26-pin flat-cable connector that requires an adapter cable if a traditional DB-25 connector is used.
  • Page 77: Table 4-2: Jumpers

    3307880 PCI CPU Card means removing the plastic clip from a jumper. Before the 3307880 is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The 3307880 CPU card has six on-board jumpers. The jumpers are described in Table 4-2 and shown in Figure 4-3.
  • Page 78: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Jumper Location: See Figure 4-3 If the 3307880 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, use this connector to clear the CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. To do this, disconnect CN10 and keep it disconnected for at least five seconds. After five seconds has elapsed, reinsert the connector.
  • Page 79: At Power Select Jumper Settings

    See Table 4-5 Jumper Location: See Figure 4-3 The 3307880 COM3 serial port setup jumper settings are shown in Figure 4-3. The COM3 port can be configured as an RS-422 serial port or as an RS-485 serial port. COM 3 Setup...
  • Page 80: Lcd Clock Select Jumper

    3307880 PCI CPU Card 4.5.4 LCD Clock Select Jumper Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 3-pin header See Table 4-6 Jumper Settings: Jumper Location: See Figure 4-3 Use LCD clock select jumper to select LCD clock situation. The settings are shown in Table 4-6.
  • Page 81: Chassis Installation

    3307880 PCI CPU Card required voltage is known, make the necessary jumper setting in accordance with the settings shown in Table 4-7. Description Short Pin 1 ~ Pin 2 +3.3V Default Short Pin 2 ~ Pin 3 Table 4-7: LCD Voltage Select Jumper Settings 4.6 Chassis Installation...
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  • Page 83: Watchdog Timer

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Appendix Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 84 3307880 PCI CPU Card NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. It is recommended to contact GAI support or visit our website for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 85: Table 5-1: Bios Navigation Keys

    3307880 PCI CPU Card NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system will reset. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...
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  • Page 87: Address Mapping

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Appendix Address Mapping...
  • Page 88: Io Address Map

    3307880 PCI CPU Card B.1 IO Address Map I/O address Description Range 000-01F DMA Controller 020-021 Interrupt Controller 040-05F 8254 timer 060-06F Keyboard Controller 070-07F NMI Mask/Real time Clock 080-09F DMA Controller 0A0-0BF Interrupt Controller 0C0-0DF DMA Controller 0F0-0FF Numeric data processor...
  • Page 89: Irq Mapping Table

    3307880 PCI CPU Card B.3 IRQ Mapping Table Description Description IRQ0 System Timer IRQ8 RTC clock IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ9 Avaliable IRQ2 Cascade to IRQ Controller IRQ10 AC ’97 CODEC IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 Intel 82562ET LAN IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS/2 mouse...
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  • Page 91: External Ac'97 Audio Codec

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Appendix External AC’97 Audio CODEC...
  • Page 92: Introduction

    3307880 PCI CPU Card C.1 Introduction The motherboard comes with an on-board Realtek ALC203 CODEC. Realtek ALC203 is a a 20-bit DAC and 18-bit ADC full duplex AC’97 Rev. 2.3 compatible audio CODEC. C.1.1 Accessing the AC’97 CODEC The CODEC is accessed through three phone jacks on the rear panel of the motherboard.
  • Page 93: Sound Effect Configuration

    3307880 PCI CPU Card C.2 Sound Effect Configuration C.2.1 Accessing the Sound Effects Manager To access the Sound Effects Manager, please do the following: Step 1: Install the audio CODEC driver. Step 2: Click either: The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Notification Area of the system task bar (see Figure C-2), or The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Control Panel (see Figure C-3).
  • Page 94: Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options

    3307880 PCI CPU Card FigureeC-4: Sound Effects Manager (ALC203) NOTE: The Sound Effect Manager shown in Figure C-4 is for the RealTek ALC655 audio CODEC. Different CODECs may have different sound manager appearances. The following section describes the different configuration options in the Sound Effect Manager.
  • Page 95 3307880 PCI CPU Card NOTE: The Karaoke Mode is configured in the Sound Effect menu. To access Karaoke configuration settings, click on the Sound Effect menu tab. Sound Effect Karaoke Mode Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test S/PDIF-In S/PDIF-Out Connector Sensing...
  • Page 96 3307880 PCI CPU Card that fits a certain vocal range. Equalizer Selection:- Preset equalizer settings enable easy audio range settings. Ten frequency bands can be configured. Speaker Configuration:- Multi-channel speaker settings are configured in this menu. Configurable options include: Headphone...
  • Page 97: Ali Raid For Sata

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Appendix ® RAID for SATA...
  • Page 98: Introduction

    3307880 PCI CPU Card D.1 Introduction The ALi M5283 SATA RAID chipset can control parallel ATA (PATA) and serial ATA (SATA) disks. The ALi controller supports PATA UDMA transfer mode up to mode 6 and SATA 1 disk drives. The ALi M5283 also has a cost-effective RAID functionality that can increase the data read/write speed and provide protection to data by distributing mirrored duplicates of data onto two disk drives (RAID 1).
  • Page 99: Features And Benefits

    3307880 PCI CPU Card cables within the chassis to avoid system down time. D.2 Features and Benefits Supports RAID levels 0, 1, and JBOD Supports connectivity to two disk drives Supported Operating Systems include: Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP Windows-based software for RAID management D.3 Accessing the ALi RAID Utility...
  • Page 100 3307880 PCI CPU Card Figure 6-38: Accessing ALi RAID BIOS Utility Step 9: Delete RAID settings and partitions. The RAID BIOS Setup Utility in Figure 6-39 appears. Before configuring the array select the “Delete All RAID Setting & Partition”. Figure 6-39: RAID BIOS Setup Utility Step 10: Configure the RAID settings.
  • Page 101: Raid Options

    3307880 PCI CPU Card OS. To do this, please refer to the documentation that came with the OS. Step 0: D.4 RAID Options: D.4.1 Create RAID 0 Striping for Performance WARNING! All data previously stored on the member drives of a RAID configuration are destroyed during the RAID initialization process.
  • Page 102: Create Raid 1 Mirroring For Reliability

    3307880 PCI CPU Card mixing PATA and SATA disk drives in a RAID 0 array. 2. Always use disk drives of the same capacity to create a RAID array. The excessive capacity of a larger disk drive cannot be utilized because data stripes are equally distributed across all members of a RAID array.
  • Page 103 3307880 PCI CPU Card another member drive. Step 3: Confirm. The Create RAID0(Y/N) confirm box appears. Press Y. Step 4: Name the array. Enter a nickname for the created array. Upper and lower case alphabetic, numeric, space, and underscore characters are all applicable for...
  • Page 104: Create Jbod For Integrated Capacity

    3307880 PCI CPU Card D.4.3 Create JBOD for Integrated Capacity JBOD is defined as “Just a Bunch of Drives.” JBOD provides neither performance gains nor data redundancy. WARNING! All data previously stored on the member drives of a RAID configuration is destroyed during the RAID initialization process.
  • Page 105: Stripe Size

    3307880 PCI CPU Card D.4.4 Stripe Size Changing the stripe size effects RAID 0 arrays. Configurable options are: 64K (default) Select a small stripe size if the I/Os to the hard drives are small and occur randomly. Choose a larger stripe size if the I/Os are mostly large and come in sequential orders, e.g., A/V playback and editing applications.
  • Page 106: Rebuild Raid Array

    3307880 PCI CPU Card Step 1: Delete RAID Settings. Use the arrow keys to highlight Delete All RAID Setting & Partition and press E NTER Step 2: Confirm delete. The Data on RAID drives will be erased (Y/N) confirm box appears.
  • Page 107 Any advice or comments about our products and service, or anything we can help you with please don’t hesitate to contact with us. We will do our best to support your products, projects and business. Address: Global American, Inc. 17 Hampshire Drive Hudson, NH 03051 Telephone: Toll Free (U.S. Only) 800-833-8999...

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