Advantech PCI-6870 Series User Manual
Advantech PCI-6870 Series User Manual

Advantech PCI-6870 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source new and certified-used/pre-owned equip SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED E • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your exce at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer •...
  • Page 2 PCI-6870 series ® Socket370 Pentium /celeron Half-sized CPU Card with High Speed PCI Bus, VGA,Fast Enth- ernet CompactFlash Type card User’s Manual...
  • Page 3 Microsoft Corp. UMC is a trademark of United Microelectronics Corporation. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. For more information on this and other Advantech products, please visit our websites at: http://www.advantech.com http://www.advantech.com/epc For technical support and service, please visit our support website at: http://support.advantech.com...
  • Page 4 • 1 ea. CD (driver & utility) • 1 ea. Warranty card Note 1: For detailed contents of the PCI-6870 series. please refer to the enclosed CD-ROM or disk (in PDF format) If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
  • Page 5 This device complies with the requirements in part 15 of the FCC rules: Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, inclid- ing interference that may cause undesired operation This equipment has been tested and found to aomply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 General Information ........1 Introduction ............... 2 Specifications ..............3 Features ................5 Board layout: dimensions..........6 Figure 1.1:PCI-6870 dimension (component side)..6 Figure 1.2:PCI-6870 dimension (solder side)....6 Chapter 2 Installation ............7 Safety Precautions ............. 8 Jumpers................9 Table 2.1:Jumpers ............9 Connectors...............
  • Page 7 2.5.14 Audio connector (CN17) ..........20 2.5.15 Secondary EIDE connector (CN18) ......20 2.5.16 Floppy Drive Connector (CN20) ........20 2.5.17 CompactFlash Disk (SK1) ..........20 Adding System Memory (DIMM) ........21 2.6.1 Installing DIMMs ............21 CPU installation and upgrading ........22 Chapter Award BIOS Setup........23 Award BIOS Setup............
  • Page 8 Further information ............84 Chapter 6 Audio ...............85 Introduction ..............86 Installation of audio driver ..........86 6.2.1 Installation for Windows 98 and 2000......87 6.2.2 Installation for Windows NT ........94 Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer .....97 Programming the Watchdog Timer......... 98 Appendix B Pin Assignments ..........101 CompactFlash Card Connector (SK1)......
  • Page 9 System I/O Ports............118 Table D.1:System I/O ports ........118 DMA Channel Assignments.......... 119 Table D.2:DMA Channel Assignments ......119 Interrupt Assignments ..........120 Table D.3:Interrupt assignments ........120 1st MB Memory Map............ 120 Table D.4:1st MB Memory Map ........120 viii...
  • Page 10: Chapter 1 General Information

    General Information This chapter gives background information on the PCI-6870. Sections include: • Introduction • Features • Specifications • Board layout and dimensions Chapter 1 General Information...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    VGA (AGP) controller, one DIMM slot for up to 512 MB RAM memory and a 10/100Base-T Ethernet controller. In addition, the PCI-6870 series supports a solid state disk (SSD) using a CompactFlash . Type II disk that is not as vulnerable to the hazards of an industrial computing environment.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Celeron processor up to 1.2 GHz (The original Intel heatsink for this CPU card is no longer available; if you need a heatsink, you can use the Advantech Fan/heatsink module (Advantech P/N:1759209100). • BIOS: 2 Mbit Flash BIOS, Supports Plug & Play, APM 1.2...
  • Page 13 Ethernet controller functions • Intel 815E Chipset MAC embedded + 82562ET PHY PCI Ethernet controller, IEEE 802.3 protocol compatible Supports 10/100 Mbps Base-TMechanical and Environmental Solid state disk • Supports CompactFlash Type I/II disks Mechanical and environmental specifications • Standard Mode Power Consumption 6.68 A @ 5 V with Pentium III 850 and 256MB DIMM •...
  • Page 14: Features

    1.3 Features ® ® • Supports Socket 370 for Intel Pentium III/Celeron processor (The Intel original heatsink is unavailable for this CPU card. See section 1.2 Specifications for alternative.) • Direct AGP supports 24 bit CRT • USB interface compliant with USB rev. 1.1 •...
  • Page 15: Board Layout: Dimensions

    1.4 Board layout: dimensions Figure 1.1: PCI-6870 dimension (component side) Figure 1.2: PCI-6870 dimension (solder side) PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 16: Chapter 2 Installation

    Installation This chapter explains the setup procedures of PCI-6870 hardware, including instruc- tions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals, switches and indicators. Be sure to read all safety precautions before you begin the installation procedure. Chapter 2 Installation...
  • Page 17: Safety Precautions

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Safety Precautions Follow these simple precautions to protect yourself from harm and your PC from damage. 1. To avoid electric shock, always disconnect the power from your PC chassis before you work on it. Don't touch any components on the CPU card or other cards while the PC is on.
  • Page 18: Jumpers

    2.2 Jumpers The PCI-6870 has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below lists the function of the various jumpers. Table 2.1: Jumpers Label Function reserve (FWH) RS-232/422/485 select clear CMOS Watchdog timer reset HDD LED...
  • Page 19: Connectors

    2.3 Connectors On-board connectors link the PCI-6870 to external devices such as hard disk drives, a keyboard, or floppy drives. The table below lists the func- tion of each of the board’s connectors Table 2.2: Connectors Label Function CompactFlash Type II IrDA COM 1 PS/2 Keyboard...
  • Page 20: Locating Connectors&Jumpers

    2.3.1 Locating Connectors&Jumpers Figure 2.1: Jumper & Connector location (component side) Chapter 2 Installation...
  • Page 21: Setting Jumpers

    2.4 Setting Jumpers You may configure your card to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers. A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electric cir- cuit. It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them.
  • Page 22: Com2 Settings For Rs-232/422/485 (J3)

    If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application, contact your local distributor or sales representative . 2.4.1 COM2 settings for RS-232/422/485 (J3) Table 2.3: COM2 settings for RS-232/422/485 (J3) Jumper positions RS-232* (5-6)* (7-9)* (8-10)* (13-15)* (14-16)* RS-422...
  • Page 23: Watchdog Timer Config. (J5)

    2.4.3 Watchdog timer config. (J5) An on-board watchdog timer reduces the chance of disruptions which EMP (electro-magnetic pulse) interference can cause. This is an invaluable protective device for standalone or unmanned applications. Setup involves one jumper and running the control software.
  • Page 24: Ps-On(J9)

    2.4.7 PS-ON(J9) Short J9 to turn on the power 2.5 Installation Caution The following sections tell how to make each connection. In most cases, you will simply need to connect a standard cable. All of the connector pin assignments are shown in Appendix B. Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you are working...
  • Page 25: Vga Display Connector (Cn2)

    2.5.2 VGA Display Connector (CN2) The PCI-6870 provides a VGA controller for a high resolution VGA interface. The PCI-6870 CN2 is a DB-15 connector for VGA monitor input. Pin assignments for the CRT display are detailed in Appendix B. 2.5.3 RS-232 connector (COM1-CN3) Different devices implement the RS-232 standard in different ways.
  • Page 26: Atx Feature Connector (Cn6)

    2.5.6 ATX Feature Connector (CN6) When the PCI-6870 is used as a stand alone card, both the 7-pin main power connector (CN11) and the ATX feature connector (CN6) must be connected to the power supply. If the PCI-6870 is used with a passive backplane, the main power connector (CN11) should not be connected as the card will be powered from the backplane.
  • Page 27: Rs-232/422/485 Connector (Cn8) (Com2:Rs-232/422/ 485)

    2.5.8 RS-232/422/485 connector (CN8) (COM2:RS-232/ 422/485) COM2 is an RS-232/422/485 serial port. The specific port type is determined by jumper settings (J3), as detailed in Section 2.4.1. The IRQ and address range for both ports are fixed. However, if you wish to disable the port or change these parameters later, you can do this in the system BIOS setup.
  • Page 28: Primary Eide Connector (Cn15)

    Warning! Before making the connection, make sure the voltage is absolutely correct and matched with the correct connector. 2.5.12 Primary EIDE Connector (CN15) You can attach four IDE (Integrated Device Electronics) drives to the PCI-6870’s internal controller. The PCI-6870 CPU card has an EIDE connector, CN15.
  • Page 29: Audio Connector (Cn17)

    2.5.14 Audio connector (CN17) The PCI-6870 CPU card supports AC97 with the help of an optional cable connected to CN17. The optional audio cable is P/N 1700160160. 2.5.15 Secondary EIDE connector (CN18) The secondary channel supports UDMA/33 only. Connecting the hard drive Connecting drives is done in a daisy-chain fashion.
  • Page 30: Adding System Memory (Dimm)

    2.6 Adding System Memory (DIMM) You can install anywhere from 8 to 512 MB of SDRAM into your PCI-6870 series card. The card is provided with a 168-pin DIMM socket, which accepts 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512 MB 3.3 V power level DIMMs.
  • Page 31: Cpu Installation And Upgrading

    2.7 CPU installation and upgrading 1. If you are upgrading the CPU, remove the old CPU from the socket. If it is difficult to remove, you may find chip lubricant (designed for pin-grid-array devices, PGAs) and a chip puller helpful. Both are available at electronics hobby supply stores. 2.
  • Page 32: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup

    Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data.
  • Page 33: Award Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup 3.1 Award BIOS Setup The Award 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 RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off.
  • Page 34: Standard Cmos Setup

    3.1.2 Standard CMOS setup Choose the “STANDARD CMOS SETUP” option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN Menu, and the screen below is displayed. This standard Setup Menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive, display, and memory. Figure 3.2: CMOS setup screen Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 35: Advanced Bios Features

    3.1.3 Advanced BIOS Features The ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES is a submenu from the initial BIOS setup screen. It allows the user to configure the PCI-6870 according to his particular requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the ADVANCED BIOS FEATURES SETUP screen: Figure 3.3: Advanced BIOS Features setup screen Virus Warning...
  • Page 36 anything attempts to access the boot sector or hard disk partition. CPU Internal Cache/External Cache Depending on the CPU/chipset design, these options can speed up memory access when enabled. Quick Power On Self Test This option speeds up the Power-On Self Test (POST) conducted as soon as the computer is turned on.
  • Page 37 Boot Up NumLock Status The default is “On”. Keypad boots up to number keys. Keypad boots up to arrow keys. Gate A20 option The A20 signal is controlled by the keyboard Normal controller or chipset hardware Default: Fast. The A20 signal is controlled by Fast Port 92 or chipset specific method.
  • Page 38 Security Option This setting determines whether the system will boot if the password is denied, while limiting access to Setup. System The system will not boot, and access to Setup will be denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt. The system will boot, but access to Setup will Setup be denied if the correct password is not...
  • Page 39: Advanced Chipset Features

    3.1.4 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 PCI- 6870. Figure 3.4: Advanced Chipset Features screen PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 40: Integrated Peripherals

    3.1.5 Integrated Peripherals Choosing the Integrated Peripherals option from the Initial Setup Screen menu should produce the screen below. Here we see the manufacturer’s default values for the PCI-6870 Series. Figure 3.5: Integrated Peripherals Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 41: Power Management Setup

    3.1.6 Power management setup The power management setup controls the CPU cards’ “green” features. The following screen shows the manufacturer’s defaults. Figure 3.6: Power management setup screen Power Management This option allows you to determine if the values in power manage- ment are disabled, user-defined, or predefined.
  • Page 42: Pnp Pci Configuration Setup

    3.1.7 PnP PCI configuration setup By choosing the PnP/PCI Configurations option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCI-6870 Series. Figure 3.7: PCI configuration screen Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 43 3.1.8 PC Health Status The PC Health Status screen looks like this. It displays information such as CPU and motherboard temperatures, fan speeds, and core voltage. Figure 3.8: PC Health Status PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 44: Frequency/Voltage Control

    3.1.9 Frequency/Voltage Control By choosing the Frequency/Voltage Control option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCI-6870. Figure 3.9: Frequency/Voltage Control Caution Incorrect settings in Frequency/Voltage Control may damage the system CPU, video adapter, or other hardware.
  • Page 45: Load Optimized Defaults

    ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will load automatically when you turn the PCI-6870 Series system on. 3.1.11 Set Password To establish, change, or disable the password, choose the “SET PASSWORD”...
  • Page 46: Save & Exit Setup

    You will see “Confirm Password.” Type it again, and press <Enter>. Select Set Password again, and at the “Enter Password” prompt, enter the new password and press <Enter>. At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the new password, and press <Enter>. Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type <Y>, then <Enter>.
  • Page 47 PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 48: Chapter 4 Agp Svga Setup

    Chapter 4 Ducks that Need Love! AGP SVGA Setup • Introduction • Installation of SVGA drivers for - Windows 98 and 2000 - Windows NT Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 49: Introduction

    Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup 4.1 Introduction The PCI-6870 has an on-board AGP flat panel/VGA interface. The specifications and features are described as follows: 4.1.1 Chipset The PCI-6870 makes use of the display properties of the Intel 815E AGP/SVGA controller. It supports interlaced and non-interlaced analog monitors (color and monochrome VGA) in high-resolution modes while maintaining complete IBM VGA compatibility.
  • Page 50 Figure 4.1: Selecting display settings Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 51: Installation Of Svga Driver

    4.2 Installation of SVGA driver Complete the following steps to install the SVGA driver. Follow the procedures that apply to the operating system that you are using within your PCI-6870. The following windows illustrations are exam- Important: ples only. You must follow the instructions which appear on your screen.
  • Page 52: Installation For Windows 98 And 2000

    4.2.1 Installation for Windows 98 and 2000 Insert the disk, or otherwise make the files available to the system, and run setup. Then proceed as directed by the prompts. Step 1 When the Run window appears ,type: “D:\SlotPC\6870\VGA\multi_language\win2k-xp\win2 Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 53 Step 2 Press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 54 Step 3 Enter the folder where you want to save these files, Then click “Next” button Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 55 Step 4 Press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 56 Step 5 Press “Yes” button Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 57 Step 6 Press “Finish” to reboot PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 58: Installation For Windows Nt

    4.2.2 Installation for Windows NT Insert the disk, or otherwise make the files available to the system, and run setup. Then proceed as directed by the prompts. Step 1 When the Run window appears, Type: “C:\TEMP\VGA\multi_language\winnt4m63” Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 59 Step 2 Press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 60 Step 3 Enter the folder where you want to save these files, Then click “Next” button Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 61 Step 4 Press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 62: Further Information

    Step 5 Press “Yes” to accept all the terms of the preceding license agree- ment 4.3 Further information For further information about the AGP/SVGA installation in your PCI- 6870, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: Trident website:www.trid.com Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw Chapter 4 AGP SVGA Setup...
  • Page 63 PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 64: Chapter 5 Pci Bus Ethernet Interface

    PCI Bus Ethernet Interface This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration •Introduction •Installation of Ethernet drivers for Windows 98/2000/NT •Further information 55 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 65: Introduction

    Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface 5.1 Introduction The PCI-6870 is equipped with a high performance Intel 82562ET 32-bit Ethernet chipset. This is a highly integrated Platform LAN Connect (ICH2/3/4) device combining 10BASE-T and 100BASE-TX physical layer capabilities. It is fully compliant with the IEEE 802.3/ 802.3u standard.
  • Page 66: Installation For Windows 98 And 2000

    5.2.1 Installation for Windows 98 and 2000 Insert the disk, or otherwise make the files available to the system, and run the executable. Then proceed as directed by the prompts. Step 1. When the Run window appears, Type: “D:\SlotPC\6870\LAN\82562ET\100pdisk.exe” Then click “OK”...
  • Page 67 Step 2. Choose “I accept the termsin the license agrement” and then click “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 68 Step 3. Enter the folder where you want to save these files, then click “Next” button 59 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 69 Step 4. Choose the “Ethernet controller” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 70 Step 5. Choose the “Driver” button, Press “Update Driver..” button 61 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 71 Step 6. Choose “Display a list of ..” , press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 72 Step 7. Choose “Network adapters”, press “Next” button 63 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 73 Step 8. Click the “Have Disk” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 74 Step 9. Type the folder where you have saved files, press “OK” button 65 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 75 Step 10. Select “Intel(R) PRO/100VE Network connection”, press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 76 Step 11. Press “Next” button 67 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 77 Step 12. Press “Finish” to reboot PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 78: Installation For Windows Nt

    5.2.2 Installation for Windows NT Insert the disk, or otherwise make the files available to the system, and run the appropriate executable. Then proceed as directed by the prompts. Step 1. When the Run window appears, type: “C:\TEMP\LAN\82562ET\100pdisk.exe”, press “OK” button 69 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 79 Step 2. Choose “I accept the terms in the license agreement”, press “Next” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 80 Step 3. Enter the folder where you want to save these files, then click “Next” button 71 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 81 Step 4. Select “Start”, “Settings”, “Control panel” , double click the “Network” icon. PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 82 Step 5. Choose type of network., press “Next” button 73 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 83 Step 6. Choose “Select form list..” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 84 Step 7. Click the “Have Disk” button 75 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 85 Step 8. Type the folder where you have saved files, press “OK” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 86 Step 9. Select the highlighted item, and click “OK,” button 77 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 87 Step 10. Click “Next” to continue setup. PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 88 Step 11. Choose the Networking protocols, then click “Next” 79 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 89 Step 12. Select the correct Network Services then click “Next” PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 90 Step 13. Click “Next” to continue setup. 81 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 91 Step 14. Type the new location if you want setup to look in a different place, then click “Continue” PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 92 Step 15. Click “Yes” to reboot 83 Chapter 5 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 93: Further Information

    5.3 Further information Intel website: http://www.intel.com/design/network/products/lan/controllers/ 82562.htm Advantech website: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 94: Chapter 6 Audio

    Audio • Introduction • Installation of audio driver for Windows 98 and 2000 • Installation of audio driver for Windows NT...
  • Page 95: Introduction

    Chapter 6 Audio 6.1 Introduction The PCI-6870’s on-board audio interface utilizes Realtek’s ALC201 audio controller to provide two pairs of stereo outputs with indepen- dent volume controls, a mono output, and multiple stereo and mono inputs, along with flexible mixing, gain and mute functions. The PCI-6870’s on-board audio interface also supports the Plug and Play (PnP) standard and provides PnP configuration for audio, FM, and MPU-104 logical devices.
  • Page 96: Installation For Windows 98 And 2000

    6.2.1 Installation for Windows 98 and 2000 Step 1. Choose “Multimedia Audio Controller” button. Chapter 6 Audio...
  • Page 97 Step 2. Choose “Driver “button, press “Update Driver” button. PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 98 Step 3. Choose “Sound, video and game controllers”, press “Next” Chapter 6 Audio...
  • Page 99 Step 4. Click the “Have Disk...” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 100 Step 5. Type the path D:\SlotPC\6870\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\Win2000 press the “OK” button Chapter 6 Audio...
  • Page 101 Step 6. Click “Have Disk” button PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 102 Step 7. Press “Finish” to reboot Chapter 6 Audio...
  • Page 103: Installation For Windows Nt

    6.2.2 Installation for Windows NT Step 1. When the “Run” window appears, type: “C:\TEMP\Audio\alc201\WinNT\Setup.exe” then click “OK” PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 104 Step 2. Press “Next” button. Chapter 6 Audio...
  • Page 105 Step 3. Press “Finish” to reboot PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 106: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Programming the Watchdog Timer The PCI-6870 is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if processing comes to a standstill for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned environments.
  • Page 107: Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer A.1 Programming the Watchdog Timer In order to program the watchdog timer, you must write a program which writes I/O port address 443 (hex). The output data is a value of time inter- val. The value range is from 01 (hex) to 3E (hex), and the related time interval is 1 sec.
  • Page 108 1070 RETURN 2000 Subroutine #2, your application task 2090 RETURN Appendix A...
  • Page 109 PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 110: Appendix B Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes • CRT Display Connector • RS-232/422/485 serial port connector • Keyboard and mouse connector • External keyboard connector • Main power connectors (AT/ATX) • IDE connector •...
  • Page 111: Compactflash Card Connector (Sk1)

    Appendix B Pin Assignments B.1 CompactFlash Card Connector (SK1) Table B.1: CompactFlash card connector signal signal * CS0 * ATA SEL +5 V * IOCS16 * CD2 * CD1 D111 D121 D131 D141 D151 * CS11 * VS1 * IORD * IOWR *WE3 INTRQ...
  • Page 112: Ir Connector (Cn1)

    B.2 IR Connector (CN1) Table B.2: IR connector Signal CIRRX IRRX IRTX Appx. B...
  • Page 113: Vga Display Connector (Cn2)

    B.3 VGA Display Connector (CN2) Table B.3: VGA Display Connector (CN2 Signal Signal GREEN BLUE H-SYNC V-SYNC PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 114: Com1 Rs-232 Serial Port (Cn3)

    B.4 COM1 RS-232 Serial Port (CN3) Table B.4: COM1 RS-232 serial port Signal SOUT Appx. B...
  • Page 115: Keyboard And Mouse Connnector (Cn4)

    B.5 Keyboard and Mouse Connnector (CN4) Table B.5: Keyboard and mouse connector Signal KBCLK KBDATA MSCLK signal MSDATA signal PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 116: Atx Power Connector (Cn6)

    B.6 ATX Power Connector (CN6) Table B.6: ATX power connector Signal 5 V SB PS_ON Appx. B...
  • Page 117: Printer Port Connector (Cn7)

    B.7 Printer Port Connector (CN7) Table B.7: Parallel port connector Signal * STROBE * AUTOFD * INIT * SLCTINI *ACK BUSY SLCT * low active PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 118: Com2 Rs-422/485 Serial Port (Cn8)

    B.8 COM2 RS-422/485 Serial Port (CN8) Table B.8: COM2 RS-232/422/485 serial port CM2_1 DSRB CM2_2 RTSB CM2_3 CTSB CM2_4 RIB_OUT Appx. B...
  • Page 119: Usb1/Usb2 Connector (Cn9)

    B.9 USB1/USB2 Connector (CN9) Table B.9: USB1/USB2 Connector USB1 USB2 USBV0 USBV1 USBD0- USBD1- USBDO+ USBD1+ USBG0 USBG1 Chassis GND PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 120: Ebx Power Connector (Cn11)

    B.10 EBX Power Connector (CN11) Table B.10: EBX Power Connector signal +12V Appx. B...
  • Page 121: Cpu Fan Power Connector (Cn12)

    B.11 CPU Fan Power Connector (CN12) Table B.11: CPU Fan Power Connector Signal +12 V FAN_DEC B.12 CD-ROM in connector (CN14) Table B.12: CD-ROM in connector Signal CD_R CD_L PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 122: Primary Ide (Cn15)

    B.13 Primary IDE (CN15) Table B.13: Primary IDE connector (CN15) signal signal IDE RESET READY Cable Select (Pull-Low) DACK Cable check Active LED Appx. B...
  • Page 123: Audio Connector (Cn17)

    B.14 Audio connector (CN17) Table B.14: Audio connector(CN17) Signal Signal SPEAKER OUT R+ SPEAKER OUT R- SPEAKER OUT L+ SPEAKER OUT L- LINE OUT R LINE OUT L LINE IN R LINE IN L MIC1 MIC2 PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 124: Ide Hard Drive Connector (Cn18)

    B.15 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN18) Table B.15: IDE hard drive connector Signal Signal IDE RESET* DATA 7 DATA 8 DATA 6 DATA 9 DATA 5 DATA 10 DATA 4 DATA 11 DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13 DATA 1 DATA 14 DATA 0...
  • Page 125: Floppy Drive Connector (Cn20)

    B.16 Floppy Drive Connector (CN20) Table B.16: Floppy Drive Connector Signal Signal REDWC INDEX MOTSA DSKCHG DRVSB SIDE1 DRVSA RDATA MOTEB TK00 STEP WGATE WDATA PCI-6870 User’s Manual...
  • Page 126: Appendix D System Assignments

    System Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed nature. It includes: • System I/O ports • 1st MB memory map • DMA channel assignments • Interrupt assignments Appx. D...
  • Page 127 Appendix D System Assignments D.1 System I/O Ports Table D.1: System I/O ports Addr. range (Hex) Device 000-01F DMA controller 020-021 Interrupt controller 1, master 022-023 Chipset address 040-05F 8254 timer 060-06F 8042 (keyboard controller) 070-07F Real-time clock, non-maskable interrupt (NMI) mask 080-09F DMA page register...
  • Page 128 D.2 DMA Channel Assignments Table D.2: DMA Channel Assignments Channel Function Available Available Floppy disk (8-bit transfer) Available Cascade for DMA controller 1 Available Available Available * Audio DMA select 0, 1 or 3 Appx. D...
  • Page 129 D.3 Interrupt Assignments Table D.3: Interrupt assignments Interrupt# Interrupt source IRQ 0 Interval timer IRQ 1 Keyboard IRQ 2 Interrupt from controller 2 (cascade) IRQ 8 Real-time clock IRQ 9 Cascaded to INT 0A (IRQ 2) IRQ 10 Available IRQ 11 Watchdog Timer IRQ 12 PS/2 mouse (non-releasable)
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