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Aaeon PCM-6897/L Manual

Socket 370 based tualatin/pentium iii/celeron comopact board w/lcd, ethernet, audio, & cfd
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PCM-6897/L
Socket 370 based Tualatin/
Pentium® III / Celeron®
Comopact Board
W/LCD, Ethernet, Audio, & CFD
PCM-6897/L Rev. A Manual
Oct. 2003

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  • Page 1 PCM-6897/L Socket 370 based Tualatin/ Pentium® III / Celeron® Comopact Board W/LCD, Ethernet, Audio, & CFD PCM-6897/L Rev. A Manual Oct. 2003...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Acknowledgments All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc. CompactFlash™ is a trademark of the Compact Flash Association. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation.
  • Page 4 Jumper kit • Short copper and support The PCM-6897/L requires several cables for operation. You can make them yourself or purchase an optional cable kit, PCM-10689-1. If any of these items should be missing or damaged, contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Contents Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction..................1-2 1.2 Features....................1-4 1.3 Specifications..................1-5 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide 2.1 Safety Precautions................2-2 2.2 Location of Connectors and Jumpers..........2-3 2.3 Mechanical Drawing................2-5 2.4 List of Jumpers..................2-7 2.5 List of Connectors................2-8 2.6 Setting Jumpers...................2-9...
  • Page 6 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.19 LPT Port Connector (CN6)............2-15 2.20 IrDA Connector (CN7)..............2-16 2.21 USB Connectors (CN8/CN9)............2-17 2.22 GPIO Connector (CN10)............. 2-18 2.23 Serial Port Connector (CN11)............2-18 2.24 Optional PME Connector (CN12)..........2-19 2.25 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector (CN13).........
  • Page 7 Chapter 4 Driver Installation 4.1 Installation 1..................4-2 4.2 Installation 2..................4-3 4.3 Installation 3..................4-4 Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer A.1 Watchdog timer of PCM-6897/L.............A-2 A.2 Configuring Sequence Description...........A-2 A.3 IT8712 initial watchdog timer program...........A-5 Appendix B Optional Extras B.1 PCM-10689-1 Wiring Kit..............B-2...

  • Page 8: Chapter 1 General Information

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Chapter General Information 1- 1 Chapter 1 General Information...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Fast Ethernet controller provides a tenfold increase in Network capability, and is fully compatible with traditional 10Mbps network facilities. PCM-6897/L also includes four high-speed serial ports (three RS-232, one RS-232/422/485), one multimode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port, 2 floppy drives, four USB ports, an Ultra DMA/100 enhanced IDE controller supporting up to two devices with data transfer rate up to 100MB per second, and a keyboard/PS/2 mouse interface.
  • Page 10 P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L The addition of PCI-104 connector allows a wide selection of accessory cards to be added to the PCM-6897/L. Such accessories as Ultra Wide 2 SCSI, fax modem, vehicle power supply, extra DiskOnChip, PCMCIA module, etc.

  • Page 11: Features

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 1.2 Features Supports socket 370 based Intel ® Tualatin, Pentium ® III, and Celeron® processors High Speed AGP 2X for VGA display On board SM 722 Controller supports up to 24-bit TTL/LVDS TFT/DSTN panels (for PCM-6897) One 10/100Base-T Fast Ethernet Supports H/W status monitoring...

  • Page 12: Specifications

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 1.3 Specifications System ® ® CPU: Socket 370 based Intel Tualatin ® (.13μ)/Pentium III(.18 ® (.18μ) Processor up μ)/Celeron to 1.4GHz Memory: SDRAM DIMM Socket x 1, Max 512MB (PC-100/133 supported) Chipset: Intel 815E + ICH2...
  • Page 13 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L DIP Type. Power supply voltage: +3.3V, ± 5V, ± 12V, ATX or AT power supply Operating temperature: 32 to 140 ° F (0 to 60° C) Board size/Weight: 8"...
  • Page 14 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Connector x 1 Digital I/O: Support 4 general purpose I/O each with TTL level interface IR interface: One IrDA Tx/Rx header USB: Two 5x2 pin headers support 4 USB ports 1 - 7 Chapter 1 General Information...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Chapter Quick Installation Guide Notice: The Quick Installation Guide is derived from Chapter 2 of user manual. For other chapters and further installation instruction s, please refer to the user manual CD -ROM that came with the product.

  • Page 16: Safety Precautions

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.1 Safety Precautions Always completely disconnect the power cord from your board whenever you are working on it. Do not make connections while the power is on, because a sudden rush of power can damage sensitive electronic components.

  • Page 17: Location Of Connectors And Jumpers

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.2 Location of Connectors and Jumpers Locating connectors and jumpers (component side) 2 - 3 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
  • Page 18 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Locating connector (solder side) 2 - 4 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...

  • Page 19: Mechanical Drawing

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.3 Mechanical Drawing Mechanical drawing (component side) 2 - 5 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...
  • Page 20 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Mechanical Drawing (solder side) 2 - 6 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...

  • Page 21: List Of Jumpers

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.4 List of Jumpers The board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below shows the function of each of the jumpers of the board: Jumpers Label...

  • Page 22: List Of Connectors

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.5 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 of the connectors of the board: Connectors Label...

  • Page 23: Setting Jumpers

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L IDE1 EIDE Connector LAN1 10/100 Base-Tx Ethernet Connector PCI1 PCI Slot CFD1 CompactFlash Slot ﹡AT and ATX power connectors occupy the same location on the board. You may select either ATX or AT type power connector to fit your application.

  • Page 24: Audio Out Selection (Jp1)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.7 Audio Out Selection (JP1) J P 1 Function 1-3, 2-4 W/O Amplifier 3-5, 4-6 W/Amplifier (Default) 2.8 PCI-104 I/O Voltage Selection (JP2) J P 2 Function 5 V(Default) 3.3V 2.9 COM2 RS-232/422/485 Selection (JP3/JP5) The COM2 port can be selected as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 by...

  • Page 25: Com2 Ring/+5V/+12V Selection (Jp4)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.10 COM2 Ring/+5V/+12V Selection (JP4) J P 4 Function +12V Ring(Default) 2.11 Clear CMOS (JP6) Warning: To avoid damaging the computer, always turn off the power supply before setting “...

  • Page 26: Ttl-Lcd Clock Selection (Jp8)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 2.13 TTL-LCD Clock Selection (JP8) You can select the LCD clock situation by setting JP8. The following chart shows the available options. J P 8 Function Clock (Default) Reverse Clock 2.14 ATX Power Connector(CN1) Signal...

  • Page 27: Audio Connector(Cn3)

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L +12V -12V 2.16 Audio Connector(CN3) The PCM-6897/L provides all major audio signals on a 14-pin flat-cable connector, CN3. Attach the Mic In, Line In, and Audio Out to the corresponding pins as shown in the following table. Signal...
  • Page 28 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L connector. On the other end are two sets of floppy disk drive connectors. Each set consists of a 34-pin flat-cable connector (usually used for 3.5" drives) and a printed-circuit board connector (usually used for 5.25"...

  • Page 29: Lan Led Connector(Cn5)

    WRITE PROTECT READ DATA SIDE1 DISK CHANGE 2.18 LAN LED Connector(CN5) The PCM-6897/L supports three sets of LED connector for external LED indicators. Ethernet active signal LED Flashing Tx or Rx LEDs indicate that the PCM-6897/L is transmitting or receiving data.

  • Page 30: Irda Connector(Cn7)

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Normally, the parallel port is used to connect the board to a printer. The PCM-6897/L includes a multi-mode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port. It is accessed via CN6 with a 26-pin flat-cable connector.

  • Page 31: Usb Connectors(Cn8/Cn9)

    IRTX CIRTX 2.21 USB Connectors(CN8/CN9) The PCM-6897/L board provides four USB (Universal Serial Bus) interfaces supporting up to 4 USB ports. The USB interfaces comply with USB specification rev. 1.1 and are fuse protected. The USB interfaces are accessed through two 10-pin flat-cable connectors, CN8 &...

  • Page 32: Gpio Connector(Cn10)

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L USBD4- 2.22 GPIO Connector(CN10) PCM-6897/L offers 4-pair of digital I/O functions. With the input and output consisting of the following: Input 801H; GPI20 [bit0], GPI21[bit1], GPI22[bit2], GPI23[bit3] and Output 801H;...

  • Page 33: Optional Pme Connector(Cn12)

    2.24 Optional PME Connector(CN12) Signal +5VSB #PME SMB_DATA SMB_CLK 2.25 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector(CN13) The PCM-6897/L board provides a pin header keyboard/Mouse connector, which supports both a keyboard and a PS/2 style mouse. Signal KB_DATA KB_CLK MS_DATA 2 - 19 Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide...

  • Page 34: Vga Display Connector(Cn14)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L MS_CLK 2.26 VGA Display Connector(CN14) Signal Signal GREEN BLUE DDCDAT HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK 2.27 TTL_LCD Connector(CN15) Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V ENBKL BLUE0 BLUE1 BLUE2 BLUE3 BLUE4 BLUE5 BLUE6 BLUE7 GREEN0 GREEN1...

  • Page 35: Lvds Connector(Cn17)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L GREEN2 GREEN3 GREEN4 GREEN5 GREEN6 GREEN7 RED0 RED1 RED2 RED3 RED4 RED5 RED6 RED7 DOT_CLOCK VSYNC HSYNC ENAVEE 2.28 LVDS Connector(CN17) Signal Signal LVDS_TX1+ LVDS_TX1- LVDS_TXCLK+ LVDS_TXCLK- PPVCC PPVCC PPVCC LVDS_TX2+...

  • Page 36: Fan Connectors (Cn19/20)

    Reset Switch (+) 2.32 EIDE Connector(IDE1) You can attach up to two Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics hard disk drives to IDE1. The IDE controller of PCM-6897/L uses a PCI local bus interface. This advanced interface supports faster data transfer. 2 - 22...
  • Page 37 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Connecting the hard drive Wire number 1 on the cable is normally red or blue, and the other wires are usually gray. Connect one end of the cable to IDE1. Make sure that the red wire corresponds to pin 1 on the connector Plug the other end of the cable to the Enhanced IDE hard drive, with pin 1 on the cable corresponding to pin 1 on the hard drives.

  • Page 38: 10/100Base-Tx Ethernet Connector (Lan1)

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L CS#1 CS#3 2.33 10/100Base -Tx Ethernet Connector(LAN1) This 10/100Base-T Ethernet connector is a standard RJ-45 connector. The onboard Intel 815E Fast Ethernet controller supports 10Mb/s and 100 Mb/s N-way auto-negotiation operations. Signal Signal Temp_GND...

  • Page 39: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Chapter Award BIOS Setup Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 40 The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration information has been erased. The PCM-6897/L 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.

  • Page 41: Standard Cmos Features

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 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.
  • Page 42 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Integrated Peripherals Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals. (Primary slave, secondary slave, keyboard, mouse etc.) Power Management Setup Use this menu to specify your settings for power management. (HDD power down, power on by ring, KB wake up, etc.) PnP/PCI Configurations This entry appears if your system supports PnP/PCI.
  • Page 43 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Save and Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. 3 - 5 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 44 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.3 Standard CMOS Features When you choose the Standard CMOS Features option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen shown below is displayed. This standard Setup Menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive and display.

  • Page 45: Advanced Bios Features

    3.4 Advanced BIOS Features By choosing the Advanced BIOS Features option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 7 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 46: Advanced Chipset Features

    3.5 Advanced Chipset Features By choosing the Advanced Chipset Features option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 8 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 47: Integrated Peripherals

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.6 Integrated Peripherals By choosing the Integrated Peripherals from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 9 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 48: Power Management Setup

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.7 Power Management Setup By choosing the Power Management Setup from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 10 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 49: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.8 PnP/PCI Configurations By choosing the PnP/PCI configurations from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 11 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 50: Pc Health Status

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.9 PC Health Status By choosing the PC Health Status from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 12 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 51: Frequency/Voltage Control

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.10 Frequency/Voltage Control By choosing the Frequency/Voltage Control from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-6897/L. 3 - 13 Chapter3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 52: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.11 Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press <Enter> on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Fail-Safe Default (Y/N)? Pressing "Y" loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal performance system operations.

  • Page 53: Set Supervisor/User Password

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 3.13 Set Supervisor/User Password You can set either SUPERVISOR or USER PASSWORD, or both of them. The difference between the two is that the supervisor password allows unrestricted access to enter and change the options of the setup menus, while the user password only allows entry to the program, but not modify options.

  • Page 54: Chapter 4 Driver Installation

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Chapter Driver Installation Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 55 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L PCM-6897/L comes with a CD-ROM which contains most of drivers and utilities your will need. There is several installation ways depends on the driver package under different Operating System application.
  • Page 56 P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 4.2 Installation 2: Applicable for Windows 9x/ME Insert the PCM-6897/L CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive. Click on Start button, select the Settings, then click on the Control Panel icon. Double click on the Add/Remove Hardware icon and Add New Hardware Wizard will appear.
  • Page 57 P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L 4.3 Installation 3: Applicable for Windows NT 4.0 Insert the PCM-6897/L CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive. Start system with Windows NT 4.0 installed. IMPORTANT: When the "Please select the operating system to start..."...

  • Page 58: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Appendix Programming the Watchdog Timer Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...

  • Page 59: Watchdog Timer Of Pcm-6897/L

    P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L A.1 Watchdog timer of PCM-6897/L PCM-6897/L utilizes ITE 8712 chipset as its watchdog timer controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration and the AAEON intial watchdog timer program is also attached based on which you can develop customized program to fit your application.
  • Page 60 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L There are three steps to complete the configuration setup: (1) Enter the MB PnP Mode; (2) Modify the data of configuration registers; (3) Exit the MB PnP Mode. Undesired result may occur if the MB PnP Mode is not exited normally.
  • Page 61 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L This register is write only. Its values are not sticky; that is to say, a hardware reset will automatically clear the bits, and does not require the software to clear them. Description Reserved Returns to the Wait for Key state.

  • Page 62: It8712 Initial Watchdog Timer Program

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L WDT output through KRST (pulse) enable Reserved Select the interrupt level for WDT Note WatchDog Timer Time-out Value Register (Index=73h, Default=00h) Description WDT Time-out value 7-0 A.3 IT8712 initial WatchDog timer program MODEL SMALL .CODE Main:...
  • Page 63 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L call Superio_Set_Reg ;Clear by keyboard or mouse interrupt mov al, 0f0h mov cl, 71h call Superio_Set_Reg ;unit is second. mov al, 0C0H mov cl, 72h call Superio_Set_Reg ; game port enable mov cl, 9 call Set_Logic_Device...
  • Page 64 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L DX,02Eh CX,04h Init_1: AL,BYTE PTR CS:[SI] DX,AL LOOP Init_1 Enter_Configuration_Mode ENDP Exit_Configuration_Mode PROC NEAR AX,0202h CALL Write_Configuration_Data Exit_Configuration_Mode ENDP Check_Chip PROC NEAR AL,20h CALL Read_Configuration_Data AL,87h Not_Initial AL,21h CALL Read_Configuration_Data Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 65 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L AL,12h N ot_Initial Need_Initial: Not_Initial: Check_Chip ENDP Read_Configuration_Data PROC NEAR DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+04h] DX,AL DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h] AL,DX Read_Configuration_Data ENDP Write_Configuration_Data PROC NEAR DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+04h] DX,AL XCHG AL,AH DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h] Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 66 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L DX,AL Write_Configuration_Data ENDP Superio_Set_Reg proc near push DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+04h] al,cl dx,al dx,al Superio_Set_Reg endp Set_Logic_Device proc near push push xchg al,cl cl,07h call Superio_Set_Reg Set_Logic_Device endp Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 67 Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L ;Select 02Eh->Index Port, 02Fh->Data Port Cfg_Port DB 087h,001h,055h,055h DW 02Eh,02Fh Main Note: Interrupt level mapping 0Fh-Dh: not valid 0Ch: IRQ12 03h: IRQ3 02h: not valid 01h: IRQ1 00h: no interrupt selected A-10 Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...

  • Page 68: Appendix B Optional Extras

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L Appendix Optional Extras Appendix B Optional Extras...

  • Page 69: Pcm-10689-1 Wiring Kit

    Compact Board P C M - 6 8 9 7 / L B.1 PCM-10689-1 Wiring Kit The cable kit PCM-10689-1 includes the following cables: Decription Termination Connector 1701400453 3.5” IDE cable 2.54mm/40-PIN Dual Floppy cable, 1701340600 2.00mm/34-PIN 3.5” and 5.25” 1701400180 Serial Port cable 2.54mm/40-PIN...

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