Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

ETX-DC®
Document Revision: 1.7
If it's embedded, it's Kontron

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Kontron ETX-DC

  • Page 1 ETX-DC® Document Revision: 1.7 If it’s embedded, it’s Kontron...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.4.1 Connector X2 Signal Levels ........................17 4.4.2 Connector X2 Signal Description ....................... 19 Connector X3 (VGA, LCD, Video, COM1 and COM2, LPT/Floppy, Mouse, Keyboard) ..........20 4.5.1 Alternative pinning ..........................20 4.5.2 Connector X3 (Signal Levels) ........................22 www.kontron.com...
  • Page 4 5.3.3 LVDS ..............................34 Design Considerations ..............35 Thermal Management ..........................35 Heat spreader ............................36 ETX-DC® onboard fan connector ......................... 36 6.3.1 Schematic of fan control .......................... 36 6.3.2 Location and Pinout of fan connector J8 ..................... 37 Important Technology Information............ 38 I/O APIC vs 8259 PIC Interrupt mode ......................
  • Page 5 PCI/104 ............................76 11.1.3 PCI ..............................76 11.2 General PC Architecture ..........................76 11.3 Ports ..............................77 11.3.1 RS-232 Serial ............................ 77 11.3.2 Serial ATA ............................77 11.3.3 USB ..............................77 11.4 Programming............................77 12 Revision History ................78 www.kontron.com...
  • Page 6 www.kontron.com...
  • Page 7: User Information

    “as-is” and is subject to change without notice. For the circuits, descriptions and tables indicated, Kontron assumes no responsibility as far as patents or other rights of third parties are concerned.
  • Page 8: Warranty

    This Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for the warranty period from the date of shipment. During the warranty period, Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH will at its discretion decide to repair or replace defective products.
  • Page 9: Introduction

    ETX® Documentation This product manual serves as one of three principal references for an ETX® design. It documents the specifications and features of ETX®-DC. The other two references, which are available from the Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH Web site, include: »...
  • Page 10 ETX-DC®/ Introduction » Parallel, Serial, and USB ports » Keyboard/mouse » Ethernet » Sound » The baseboard designer can optimize exactly how each of these functions implements physically. Designers can place connectors precisely where needed for the application on a baseboard designed to optimally fit a system’s packaging.
  • Page 11: Specifications

    ETX-DC®/ Specifications Specifications Functional Specifications Processor: Intel® ATOM™ N270 » Cache: 512MB L2 » Clock Frequency: 1.6 GHz Northbridge: Intel® 945GSE » Memory: One DDR2 533 SODIMM up to 2048 MB » Integrated Graphic: Intel® GMA950 with dual independent display support Southbridge: Intel®...
  • Page 12: Available Modules

    Real-time clock with CMOS RAM Standard ACPI Support Available Modules Product No Productdescription Supported LVDS displays 18039-0000-16-2 ETX-DC Standard 18bit and 24 bit oLDI (18 bit + dithering) 18039-0000-16-4 ETX-DC with 24 bit VESA mapping 24 bit VESA only (18 bit + dithering)
  • Page 13: Block Diagram

    ETX-DC®/ Specifications Block Diagram ETX-DC N270 Diamondville FSB533 SDVO Connector North Bridge DDR- DDR 533 SDRAM Intel 82945 GSE SDVO AGP VGA 24 bit VESA Controller mapping enabler LPC to ISA Bridge F85226FG Ethernet x2 DMI Ethernet MAC/PHY Intel 82562V...
  • Page 14: Mechanical Specifications

    2.04 A Supply Current (Windows XP SP2) The tested boards were mounted on a Kontron Evaluation Board (Article number: 18010-0000-00-0), a mouse and a keyboard were connected. The Power-consumption tests were executed during Windows XP SP2 by using a tool to stress the CPU (100 % load).
  • Page 15: Environmental Specifications

    Standby S3 0,29 1,44 Soft Off S5 Environmental Specifications Temperature Operating: (with Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH heat-spreader plate assembly): » Ambient temperature: 0 to +60 °C » Maximum heatspreader-plate temperature: 0 to +60 °C (*) » Non-operating: -30 to +85 °C...
  • Page 16: Mtbf

    (as opposed to battery failures) is not accounted for in the above figures and need to be considered for separately. Battery life depends on both temperature and operating conditions. When the Kontron unit has external power; the only battery drain is from leakage paths.
  • Page 17: Etx® Connectors

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors ETX® Connectors The pinouts for ETX® Interface Connectors X1, X2, X3, and X4 are documented for convenient reference. Please see the ETX® Specification and ETX® Design Guide for detailed, design-level information. Connector Locations IDE Ports Ethernet Power Good/Reset Input...
  • Page 18: Connector X1 (Pci Bus, Usb, Audio)

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Connector X1 (PCI bus, USB, Audio) Signal Signal Signal Signal VCC * VCC * PCICLK3 PCICLK4 SERR# GPERR# RESERVED PCICLK1 PCICLK2 PME# USB2# REQ3# GNT3# LOCK# DEVSEL# GNT2# TRDY# USB3# REQ2# GNT1# IRDY# STOP# REQ1# FRAME# USB2...
  • Page 19: Connector X1 Signal Levels

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.3.1 Connector X1 Signal Levels Pin 1-50 [Power |USB | AUDIO] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Ground Ground PCICLK3 PCI Clock Slot 3 O-3,3 PCICLK4 PCI Clock Slot 4 O-3,3 Ground Ground PCICLK1 PCI Clock Slot 1...
  • Page 20 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Pin 51–100: [Power |USB | AUDIO] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Power +5V Power +5V PCI Bus Parity IO-3,3 SERR# PCI Bus System Error IO-3,3 PU 8k2 3,3V GPERR# PCI Bus Grant Error IO-3,3 PU 8k2 3,3V...
  • Page 21: Connector X1 Signal Description

    The ETX®-DC offers the ability to connect external 3.3V devices to the onboard-generated supply voltage. Pin 12 and Pin 16 of Connector X1 are used to connect to the +3.3V ±5% power supply. The maximum external load is 500mA. Contact Kontron Embedded Systems Technical Support for help with this feature.
  • Page 22: Connector X2 (Isa Bus)

    Warning: Do not connect 3.3 V pins to external 3.3 V supply. For additional information, refer to the ETX® Design Guide, I2C application notes, and JIDA specifications, all of which are available on the Kontron Embedded Systems Web site. Connector X2 (ISA Bus)
  • Page 23: Connector X2 Signal Levels

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.4.1 Connector X2 Signal Levels Pin 1–50: [Power | ISA] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Ground Ground SD14 ISA Data Bus IO-5 PU 8k2 5V SD15 ISA Data Bus IO-5 PU 8k2 5V SD13 ISA Data Bus...
  • Page 24 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Pin 51-100: [Power | ISA] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Power +5V Power +5V ISA Adress Bus O-3,3 PU 8k2 5V IRQ5 ISA Interrupt Request 5 I-3,3 PU 8k2 5V ISA Adress Bus O-3,3 PU 8k2 5V...
  • Page 25: Connector X2 Signal Description

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.4.2 Connector X2 Signal Description ISA Bus Slot The implementation of this subsystem complies with the ETX® Specification. Implementation information is provided in the ETX® Design Guide. Refer to the documentation for additional information. Restrictions: DMA Transfer: According to the used PCI 2 ISA solution DMA Transfer is not possible.
  • Page 26: Connector X3 (Vga, Lcd, Video, Com1 And Com2, Lpt/Floppy, Mouse, Keyboard)

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Connector X3 (VGA, LCD, Video, COM1 and COM2, LPT/Floppy, Mouse, Keyboard) 4.5.1 Alternative pinning Flat-Panel Interfaces ETX®-DC modules can implement an LVDS flat-panel interface called JUMPtec Intelligent LVDS Interface (JILI). These modules do not implement a parallel digital flat-panel interface called JUMPtec Intelligent Digital Interface (JIDI).
  • Page 27 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Parallel Port / Floppy Interfaces You can configure ETX®-DC’s parallel port interfaces as conventional PC parallel ports or as an interface for a floppy- disk drive. You can select the operating mode in the BIOS settings and by a hardware mode-select pin.
  • Page 28: Connector X3 (Signal Levels)

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.5.2 Connector X3 (Signal Levels) Pin 1–50: [Power |LCD| TV] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Ground Ground Analog Video Out RGB - Red Channel Analog Video Out RGB - Blue Channel Horizontal Synchronization Pulse O-3,3 Analog Video Out RGB - Green Channel...
  • Page 29 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Pin 51–100: [Power |LPT Floppy | KB/MS/IR] Signal Description Type Termination Comment LPT | FLPY# LPT / Floppy Interface Configuration Input PU 10K 3V H: LPT, L: Floppy Reserved Power +5V Ground STB# | nc LPT Strobe Signal...
  • Page 30: Connector X3 Signal Description

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Connector X3 Signal Description VGA Output LVDS Flat Panel Interface (JILI) The user interface for flat panels is the JUMPtec Intelligent LVDS Interface (JILI). The implementation of this subsystem complies with the ETX® Specification. Implementation information is provided in the ETX® Design Guide.
  • Page 31 PC/AT settings. You can change some mouse-related parameters from the BIOS setup. IrDA The ETX®-DC is capable of IrDA SIR operation. This feature is implemented in the Winbond 83627HF. Contact Kontron Embedded Modules for help with this feature. Parallel Port The parallel-communication interface shares signals with the floppy-disk interface.
  • Page 32: Connector X4 Subsystems

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Connector X4 Subsystems 4.7.1 Connector X4 (IDE 1, IDE 2, Ethernet, Miscellaneous) Signal Signal Signal Signal SIDE_IOW# PIDE_IOR# 5V_SB PWGIN SIDE_DRQ PIDE_IOW# PS_ON SPEAKER SIDE_D15 PIDE_DRQ PWRBTN# BATT SIDE_D0 PIDE_D15 KBINH# LILED# SIDE_D14 PIDE_D0 RSMRST# ACTLED# SIDE_D1...
  • Page 33: Connector X4 (Signal Levels)

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.7.2 Connector X4 (Signal Levels) Pin 1–50: [Power |Ethernet Power control | Misc] Signal Description Type Termination Comment Ground Ground 5V_SB Supply of internal suspend Circuit 5V_SB ≤ VCC PWGIN Power Good / Reset Input PS_ON Power Supply On...
  • Page 34 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors Pin 51–100: [Power |Ethernet | Misc] Signal Description Type Termination Comment SIDE_IOW# Secondary IDE IO Write O-3,3 PIDE_IOR# Primary IDE IO Read O-3,3 SIDE_DRQ Secondary IDE DMA Request I-3,3 PD 5k6 PIDE_IOW# Primary IDE IO Write O-3,3...
  • Page 35: Connector X4 Signal Description

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.7.3 Connector X4 Signal Description IDE Ports The IDE host adapter is capable of DMA-100 operation and supports only one single IDE channel which is connected to the primary channel of the ETX® connector X4. Per default it is set to DMA-33, to achieve the best compatibility to most baseboard implementations.
  • Page 36 ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors External SMI Interrupt: Contact Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH technical support for information on this feature. Miscellaneous Circuits Speaker The implementation of the speaker output complies with the ETX® Specification. Implementation information is provided in the ETX® Design Guide. Refer to the documentation for additional information.
  • Page 37: Sdvo Connector J9

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors SDVO Connector J9 4.8.1 Location of the connector The feature connector J9 is on the bottom side of the module on the edge. 4.8.2 SDVO Output The ETX®-DC Serial Digital Video Out port is integrated in the Intel® 945GSE northbridge. It has the following features: »...
  • Page 38: Connector And Flat Foil Cable

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors 4.8.3 Connector and Flat Foil Cable Connector and flat foil cable information for the SDVO connector (J9) located on the bottom side. Flat Foil Cable » YOUNGSHIN MCAB45x150B05 » 45pos,150 mm length, 0.5mm pitch, both ends opposite sides Connector »...
  • Page 39: Pinout Feature Connector J9

    ETX-DC®/ ETX® Connectors When you have as boot display device SDVO enabled and you have installed a windows operating system then after the graphic driver installation your SDVO interface is disabled. You can enable it in blind mode by pressing the key combination <CTRL><ALT><F4>.
  • Page 40: Special Features

    The ETX-DC® has following restrictions compared to some other ETX® products: 5.3.1 ISA Bus The ETX-DC® is usually equipped with a PCI2ISA bridge which does not support DMA transfers; therefore e.g. the floppy interface of an external SuperI/O controller is not supported.
  • Page 41: Design Considerations

    Thermal Management A heat-spreader plate assembly is available from Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH for the ETX®-DC. The heat- spreader plate on top of this assembly is NOT a heat sink. It works as an ETX®-standard thermal interface to use with a heat sink or other cooling device.
  • Page 42: Heat Spreader

    ETX-DC®/ Design Considerations Heat spreader Documentation of ETX-DC® Heatspreader and Cooling Solutions are provided at the customer section of the Kontron Website. ETX-DC® onboard fan connector This section describes how to connect a fan to the connector located directly on the ETX®-DC. With certain BIOS- settings it is possible to control the fan depending on the Active Trip Point temperature.
  • Page 43: Location And Pinout Of Fan Connector J8

    ETX-DC®/ Design Considerations 6.3.2 Location and Pinout of fan connector J8...
  • Page 44: Important Technology Information

    ETX-DC®/ Important Technology Information Important Technology Information The following technological information is designed to give the reader a better understanding of some of features of the ETX®-DC. This information can be referenced when reading the System Resources and BIOS Operation sections that follow.
  • Page 45 ETX-DC®/ Important Technology Information The following events resume the system from S1: » Power Button » USB Wake Events » PCI Bus signal PME# » LAN WOL The following event resumes the system from S3: » Power Button » PCI Bus signal PME# »...
  • Page 46: System Resources

    ETX-DC®/ System Resources System Resources Interrupt Request (IRQ) Lines 8.1.1 In 8259 PIC mode IRQ # Used For Available Comment Timer0 Keyboard Slave 8259 COM2 Note (1) COM1 Note (1) LPT2 Note (2) Floppy Drive Controller Note (1) LPT1 Note (1)
  • Page 47: In Apic Mode

    ETX-DC®/ System Resources 8.1.2 In APIC mode IRQ # Used For Available Comment Timer0 Keyboard Slave 8259 COM2 Note (1) COM1 Note (1) PCI/LPT2 Note (2) Floppy Drive Controller Note (1) LPT1 Note (1) System Control Interrupt (3) COM3 Note (2)
  • Page 48: Memory Area

    ETX-DC®/ System Resources Memory Area Upper Memory Used for Available Comment C0000h – CFFFFh VGA BIOS D0000h – DFFFFh ISA bus or shadow RAM E0000h – FFFFFh System BIOS I/O Address Map The I/O-port addresses of the ETX®-DC are functionally identical with a standard PC/AT.
  • Page 49: Jili-I2C Bus

    JIDA EEPROM Area1 with 32 Bytes free EEPROM 1 JIDA EEPROM Area 2 with 33 Bytes (reserved) 8.8.3 GPIO Port Function GPIOs are not supported on ETX-DC®. 8.8.4 Hardware Monitor Sensor Function Temp 0 CPU diode via onboard Winbond W83627...
  • Page 50: Bios Operation

    AMIBIOS © 2006 American Megatrends, Inc. BIOS Date: 06/16/08 10:52:49 Ver: 08.00.14 Kontron® BIOS Version <MNP1RXXX> © Copyright 2002-2009 Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH Setup Guide The AMIBIOS Setup Utility changes system behavior by modifying the BIOS configuration. The setup program uses a number of menus to make changes and turn features on or off.
  • Page 51 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Legend Bar Use the keys listed in the legend bar on the bottom to make your selections or exit the current menu. The table below describes the legend keys and their alternates. Function <F1> or <Alt-H> General Help window.
  • Page 52: Bios Setup Menus

    ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation BIOS Setup Menus 9.3.1 Main Menu Feature Option Description System Time [hh:mm:ss] <Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or <Enter> selects field System Date [mm-dd-yyyy] <Tab>, <Shift-Tab>, or <Enter> selects field 9.3.2 Module Info...
  • Page 53 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Module Component Steppings Module Software Revisions...
  • Page 54: Advanced Menu

    ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Current LVDS Configuration 9.3.3 Advanced Menu...
  • Page 55 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation CPU Configuration Menu Feature Option Description MAX CPUID Value Limit Enabled Enables the MAX CPUID Value Limit. Should be disabled for Disabled Windows XP Execute-Disable Bit Capability Enabled Enables and Disables the Execute-Disable Bit Capability Disabled Hyper Threading Technology...
  • Page 56 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation IDE Configuration Menu Feature Option Description ATA/IDE Configuration Disabled Disables or selects the mode for the Compatible ATA/IDE interface Enhanced Legacy IDE Channels (Only when SATA only Selects the IDE channel behavior in Compatible) Reserved compatible mode...
  • Page 57 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation IDE Device Configuration Menu Feature Option Description Type Not Installed Selects the type of the IDE Device Auto CD/DVD ARMD LBA/Large Mode Disabled Disables the LBA mode or enables it, Auto when a device supports it Block (Multi-Sector Transfer)
  • Page 58 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation SuperIO Configuration Menu Feature Option Description OnBoard Floppy Controller Disabled Enables / Disables floppy controller. Only accessable when jumpered to use Enabled floppy Serial Port1 Address Disabled Selects the COM1 base addressand 3F8/IRQ4 interrupt request line. 2F8/IRQ3...
  • Page 59 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation External SIO Feature Option Description Disabled External COMA Selects the base addressand interrupt request line of the external COM port A. 3F8h/IRQ10 3F8h/IRQ11 2F8h/IRQ10 2F8h/IRQ11 3E8h/IRQ10 3E8h/IRQ11 2E8h/IRQ10 2E8h/IRQ11 External COMB Disabled Selects the base addressand interrupt request line of the external COM port B.
  • Page 60 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation ACPI Configuration Menu Feature Option Description ACPI Version Features ACPI v1.0 Selects the ACPI version features ACPI v2.0 ACPI v3.0 ACPI APIC support Enabled Enables Disables ACPI APIC support Diabled Repost Video on S3 Resume Selects, if the Video engine is initialized...
  • Page 61 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation ACPI Cooling Options Menu Feature Option Description Active Trip Point Disabled Set the active trip point temperature, 40°C where the fan is activated 45°C 50°C 55°C … 110°C Passive Trip Point Disabled Disables or enables the APIC SCI IRQ 40°C...
  • Page 62 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation 40°C where the fan is activated 45°C 50°C 55°C … 110°C USB Configuration Menu Feature Option Description Legacy USB Support Enabled Enables and Disables the USB legacy support Disabled Auto Port 64/60 Emulation Enabled Enables and Disables the USB legacy port 64/60h port emulation.
  • Page 63 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Feature Option Description USB Mass Storage Reset Delay 10 Sec Numnber of seconds POST waits for the 20 Sec USB mass storage device after start unit command. 30 Sec 40 Sec Emulation Type...
  • Page 64 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Hardware Health Configuration Menu Feature Option Description H/W Health Function Disabled Enables and Disables the hardware Enabled health function in BIOS setup Fan Speed Divisor Selects the register setting for the Fan Speed Divisor Miscellaneous menu...
  • Page 65 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Feature Option Description Restore on AC Power Loss Power On Selects the behavior after a power loss Power Off Power Up Delay Disabled Selects the delay before the power is attached 4 to 5 seconds 3 to 4 seconds...
  • Page 66 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation MARS Interface Configuration Menu Feature Option Description MARS Disabled Autodetect and disables the MARS Auto support or selects a single SMB Charger SMB Charger or SMB Selector SMB Selector...
  • Page 67 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation I2C Busses Configuration Menu Feature Option Description JIDA I2C Bus Speed Very high Selects the speed of the I2C bus. The regarding bus speed is mention in High chapter 4.7.3 Medium Slow Very slow Ultra slow Multi Master Support...
  • Page 68 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Watchdog menu Feature Option Description Active Trip Point Disabeled Selects the Mode of the Watchdog behaviour Reset Delay Disabled Sets the delay, when the watchdog starts the 1st time. When you have an operating systems which needs long time to start set here an appropriate value.
  • Page 69 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Remote Access Configuration Menu Feature Option Description Remote Access Enabled Disables and Enables the AMI Remote Disabled Access feature. It has no influence in JRC connection. Serial port number COM1 Only enabled COMports while bootup are supported...
  • Page 70 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation LAN Controller Feature Option Description Ethernet Controller Enabled Disable and Enables the onboard ethernet controller Disabled Ethernet Boot Enabled Disable and Enable the PXE boot ROM Disabled Ethernet Wake up From S5 Enabled Disable and Enable the WOL feature for...
  • Page 71 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation PCIPnP Menu Feature Option Description Plug & Play O/S No: all devices are initialized by BIOS Yes: OS has to initialize some devices PCI Latency Timer Value in units of PCI clocks for PCI device latency register …...
  • Page 72: Boot Menu

    ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation 9.3.4 Boot Menu Feature Option Description 1st Boot Device Selects detected devices 2nd Boot Device Selects detected devices...
  • Page 73 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Boot Settings Configuration Menu Feature Option Description Quick Boot Enabled Disables or enables the quick boot feature Disabled Quiet Boot Disabled Disabled: Shows normal POST messages Enabled: Shows OEM Logo during boot Enabled AddOn ROM Display Mode...
  • Page 74: Security Menu

    ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation 9.3.5 Security Menu Feature Option Description Change Supervisor Password Type in Change User Password Type in Boot Sector Virus Protection Disabled Enables or disables boot sector virus protection. Enabled 9.3.6 Chipset Configuration Menu...
  • Page 75 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation North Bridge Configuration Feature Option Description DRAM Frequency AUTO Selects the DRAM Frequency 400MHz 500 MHz Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Disabled Enables or disables the SPD EEPROM Enabled DRAM configuration Memory Hole Disabled Disables or enables the extended...
  • Page 76 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Display Control Menu Feature Option Description DVMT Mode Select DVMT Mode Selects the DVMT Mode Fixed Mode Combo Mode DVMT/Fixed Memory 64MB Selects the used memory for DVMT 128MB Maximum DVMT Boot Display Device Selects the graphic device which is...
  • Page 77 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation 1080p25 1080p30 1080p50 1080p60 TV standard NTSC Selects the TV standard SECAM SMPTE240M ITU-R television SMPTE295M SMPTE296M EIA-770.2 EIA-770.3 TV subtype Depends on TVstandard Selects the TV standard subtype...
  • Page 78 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Internal LVDS Configuration Feature Option Description Flat Panel Mode Auto Auto: checks if there is an external JILI EEPROM, if not see Auto Fallback Fixed Mode Fixed Mode: uses Flat Panel Type PAID PAID/FPID: uses the PAID/FPID...
  • Page 79 ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation Soutbridge Configuration Menu Feature Option Description USB Function Disabled Selects the number of enabled USB ports 2 USB Ports 4 USB Ports 6 USB Ports USB 2.0 Controller Enabled Enables or disables the USB 2.0 EHCI controller...
  • Page 80: Exit Menu

    ETX-DC®/ BIOS Operation 9.3.7 Exit Menu...
  • Page 81: Appendix A: Jida Standard

    Refer to the JIDA manual in the jidai1xx.zip folder, which is available from the Kontron Embedded Modules GmbH Web site, for further information on implementing and using JIDA calls with C sample code.
  • Page 82: Appendix B: Pc Architecture Information

    ETX-DC®/ Appendix B: PC Architecture Information 11 Appendix B: PC Architecture Information The following sources of information can help you better understand PC architecture. 11.1 Buses 11.1.1 ISA, Standard PS/2 – Connectors » AT Bus Design: Eight and Sixteen-Bit ISA, E-ISA and EISA Design, Edward Solari, Annabooks, 1990, ISBN 0- 929392-08-6 »...
  • Page 83: Ports

    ETX-DC®/ Appendix B: PC Architecture Information 11.3 Ports 11.3.1 RS-232 Serial » EIA232E standard » The EIA-232-E standard specifies the interface between (for example) a modem and a computer so that they can exchange data. The computer can then send data to the modem, which then sends the data over a telephone line.
  • Page 84: Revision History

    ETX-DC®/ Revision History 12 Revision History Rev. Date Author Changes 13.02.09 Created preliminary manual. 27.02.09 Added system resources, added BIOS description, added feature connector J9 description, added pinout, added wakeup events 01.04.09 Changed to new layout, changed BIOS menu description to MNP1R111 02.11.09...

Table of Contents