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Introduction ..................36 Installation of SVGA Driver ............. 36 Installation for Windows NT 4.0 ............37 Chapter 5 Award BIOS Setup ....... 43 Introduction ..................44 Entering Setup ..................44 Standard CMOS Features ..............45 Advanced BIOS Features ..............46 CHIPSET Features Setup ..............
The MIC-3385 supports FC-PGA Intel Pentium III Coppermine ® ® processors. The MIC-3385 supports rear transition board and is best performed with the MIC-3302. Please refer to the MIC-3302's manual for more detailed information. 1.2 Specifications 1.2.1 Standard SBC functions • CPU: Two Intel...
• Watchdog timer: Can generate a ststem reset. Software enabled/ disabled. Time interval is from 1 to 63 seconds, jumperless with run time set up. Refer to Appendix A for details. • Keyboard/mouse connector: One 6-pin mini-DIN connector on the front panel •...
Keep the card in its antistatic packaging when it is not installed in the PC, and place it on a static dissipative mat when you are working with it. Wear a grounding wrist strap for continuous protection. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
1.6 Jumpers 1.6.1 Jumper Locations The MIC-3385 provides jumpers for configuring your board for specific applications other than the default settings. Table 1-1 list the jumper functions. Figure 1-3 illustrates the jumper locations. The default jumper setting is illustrated in Figure 1-3.
You may find a pair of needle-nose pliers useful for setting the jumpers. If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application, contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
1.6.3 Clear CMOS (JP3) This jumper is used to erase CMOS data and reset system BIOS information. Follow the procedures below to clear the CMOS. 1. Turn off the system. 2. Close jumper JP3 (2-3) for 2-3 seconds. 3. Close jumper JP3 (1-2). 4.
Table 1-3 lists the function of each connector and Figure 1-4 and Figure 1-5 illustrate each connector location. Chapter 2 gives instructions for connecting external devices to your card. Table 1-3: MIC-3385 connector descriptions Number Function C N 1...
1.8 Installing DRDRAM (RIMMs) The MIC-3385 memory provides for two channels and four184-pin RIMM sockets. The socket pair on each channel can be filled with any combination of RIMMs in any size, giving a total memory capacity up to 1 GB per channel. The RIMM combinations should be the same.
CPUs of the system before they start the system. Please refer to Figure 1-6 for an illustration of the fan modules, VRM modules, and LAN modules used for the MIC-3385. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
1.10 Software Support The MIC-3385 supports most operating systems, for example, Microsoft Windows family, Linux, SCO UNIX, and QNX. NOTE: At the beginning of QNX installation process, please follow the system's installation guide shown on the screen. Press anykey and F2 when asked, and then choose VGA 16 Color Only, and press <space>...
The MIC-3385 provides two IDE (Integrated Device Electronics) channels via the J3 connector to the rear transition board MIC- 3302. Four IDE drives can be connected to the MIC-3385 through the rear transition board MIC-3302. Users can connect two IDE drives to each IDE channel. If two drives are installed on one channel, remember to set one as the master and the other one as the slave.
The MIC-3385 provides a 6-pin mini-DIN connector (CN17) on the front panel for connection of PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse. The MIC-3385 comes with a cable to convert from the single 6-pin mini- DIN connector to a double PS/2 keyboard connector and PS/2 mouse connector.
2F8, 2E8 2F8/IRQ3 2.7 Ethernet Configuration (CN20, CN21) The MIC-3385 is equipped with dual high performance 32-bit PCI- bus Fast Ethernet interfaces which are fully compliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-TX specifications. It is supported by all major network operating systems and is 100% Novell NE-2000 compatible.
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To install a card: 1. Hold the card vertically. Be sure that the card is pointing in the correct direction. The components of the card should be pointing to the right-hand side. 2. Pull out both handles to unlock it. Caution: Keep your fingers away from the hinge to prevent your fingers from getting pinched.
Also includes AFT. This function requires a Cisco switch with FEC capability. The MIC-3385 comes with drivers for a wide variety of networks and operating systems. The MIC-3385 is an excellent choice for operation in standalone and harsh industrial environments.
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for Microsoft Windows • \MIC3385\LAN\E100BNT.SYS (NDIS 4.0), \MIC3385\LAN\ OEMSETUP.INF: Drivers for Windows NT 4.0 • \MIC3385\LAN\E100B.SYS (NDIS 3), \MIC3385\LAN\ OEMSETUP.INF: Drivers for Windows NT 3.51 • \MIC3385\LAN\NET82557.INF: Drivers for Windows 98 • \MIC3385\LAN\E100BNT.SYS (NDIS 4.0), \MIC3385\LAN\ NET82557.INF: Drivers for Windows 95 •...
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Windows 95/98/NT Add New Hardware wizard. Choose the driver from the utility CD-ROM disc. Note: Operating system vendors may post driver updates on their web sites. Please visit the web sites of OS vendors to download updated drivers. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
3.3 Installation for Windows NT 4.0 Before installing; create a new folder [!] ,\MIC3385\LAN\, in your disk drive, and download all files from the directory, \MIC3385\LAN\, on the utility CD-ROM to it. 1. In the Windows NT screen, select "Start", click "Settings". Click the "Control Panel"...
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3. Click "Wired to the Network", or users may choose "Remote access to the network" if applicable. 4. Click "Select from list". MIC-3385 User's Manual...
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5. Click "Have Disk". 6. Type in "E:\MIC3385\LAN" in the blank column and click "OK"(E: Your hard disk drive). Chapter 3 Software Configuration...
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11. Click "Next". 12. Insert Windows NT source disc in drive E. Type "E:\I386" in the blank column or any other directory that contains the Windows NT files. Click "Continue". MIC-3385 User's Manual...
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13. Wait for the installation to finish. 14. Complete the settings with users' network settings. Click "OK". Chapter 3 Software Configuration...
MIC-3385. 4.2 Installation of SVGA Driver The MIC-3385 is supplied with a utility CD-ROM disc that holds the necessary files for setting up the VGA display under the directory \MIC-3385\VGA. The contents and path names of this directory are listed below: •...
Installation for Windows NT 4.0 1. Insert the utility CD-ROM disc in the CD-ROM drive and wait for the auto-run screen to pop up. Click "Install Drivers". 2. Click "MIC-3000 Series". Chapter 4 AGP VGA Setup...
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3. Click "MIC-3385". 4. Under VGA Drivers menu, click "Browse" to choose the operating system used. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
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9. Click "Next" to install drivers. 10. Wait for installation to finish. 11. Click "Finish" to restart the computer and enable the change to take effect.. Chapter 4 AGP VGA Setup...
CPU. If there is no number assigned to the patch code, please contact Advantech's application engineer to obtain an up-to-date patch code file. This will ensure that your CPU's system status is valid. After ensuring that you have a number assigned to the patch code, press <DEL>...
Standard CMOS Features Choose the "Standard CMOS Features" option from the Initial Setup Menu, and the screen below will be displayed. This standard setup menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive, display, and memory.
The "Advanced BIOS Features" screen will appear after choosing the Advanced BIOS Feautures item from the Initial Setup Menu. This screen allows users to configure the MIC-3385 according to their particular requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced...
CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This option controls the ECC capability in the CPU level 2 cache. Quick Power On Self Test This option speeds up the Power-On Self Test (POST) conducted as soon as the computer is turned on. When enabled, the BIOS shortens or skips some of the items during the test.
This setting is for use under the OS/2 operating system. CHIPSET Features Setup Choose the "Advanced Chipset Features" option from the Initial Setup Menu, and the screen below will be displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer's default values for the MIC- 3385. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
Suspend mode. If in a power saving mode, any access to the HDD will wake it up. Note: The HDD will not power down if the Power Management option is disabled. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
Load Optimized Defaults "Load Optimized Defaults" loads the most appropriate values of the system parameters for maximum performance. Figure 5-8: Load Optimized Defaults screen MIC-3385 User's Manual...
5.10 Set Password To change, confirm, or disable the password, choose the "Set Password" option from the Initial Setup menu, and press [Enter]. The password can be at most 8 characters long. Remember to enable this feature. You must first select the "Security Option"...
The microprocessor will check this every time you turn your system on and compare this to what it finds as it checks the system. This record is required for the system to operate. Figure 5-10: Save & Exit Setup screen MIC-3385 User's Manual...
5.12 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing the [Enter] key lets you exit the Setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones. Figure 5-11: Exit Without Saving screen Chapter 5 Award BIOS Setup 5 5...
The value range is from 01 (hex) to 3F (hex), and the related time interval is 1 sec. to 63 sec. Data Time Interval 1 sec. 2 sec. 3 sec. 4 sec. • • • • • • 63 sec. MIC-3385 User's Manual...
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After data entry, your program must refresh the watchdog timer by rewriting the I/O port 444 (hex) while simultaneously setting it. When you want to disable the watchdog timer, your program should read I/O port 043 (hex). The following example shows how you might program the watchdog timer in BASIC: REM Watchdog timer example program OUT &H444, data REM Start and restart the watchdog...
B.1 VGA Display Connector (CN2) Table B-1: MIC-3385 CRT display connector Signal Signal R E D VGAVCC GREEN G N D BLUE G N D HSYNC G N D VSYNC G N D G N D B.2 Keyboard/Mouse Connnector (CN17)
B.3 COM1 and COM2 Serial Port (CN11 and CN14) Table B-3: MIC-3385 COM1 and COM2 serial port COM1 COM2 Signal Signal NRLSD1 NRLSD2 NRX1 NRX2 NTX1 NTX2 NDTR1 NDTR2 G N D G N D NDSR1 NDSR2 NRTS1 NRTS2 NCTS1...
USB1 USB2 Signal Signal USBD0- USBD1- USBD0+ USBD1+ G N D G N D B.5 Ethernet RJ-45 Connector (CN20 and CN21) Table B-5: MIC-3385 Ethernet RJ-45 connector Signal T X + T X - R X + MIC-3385 User’s Manual...
B.6 Parallel Port Connector (CN16) Table B-6: MIC-3385 parallel port connector Signal STB# PTD0 PTD1 PTD2 PTD3 PTD4 PTD5 PTD6 PTD7 ACK- BUSY SLCT AFD# E R R # INIT# SLIN# G N D G N D G N D...
B.11 J1 connector pin assignments Table B-11: J1 connector pin assignments Row A Row B Row C Row D Row E + 5 V REQ64# ENUM# +3.3V + 5 V A D 1 + 5 V A D 0 ACK64# +3.3V A D 4 A D 3...
AD60 C/BE5# G N D C/BE4# PAR64 C/BE7# G N D C/BE6# CLK4 G N D G N T 3 REQ4# GNT4# CKL2 CLK3 GNT2# REQ3# CLK1 G N D REQ1# GNT1# REQ2# # indicates "low active" MIC-3385 User’s Manual...
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