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  • Page 1 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...
  • Page 2 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G This manual has been designed and created for use as part of WinSystems website. Web NOTE: access is required. WinSystems reserves the right to make changes in the circuitry and specifications in the documentation at any time without notice.
  • Page 3 REVISION HISTORY P/N 400-0359-000 Date Code Rev Level ECO Number 101019 10-64 090609...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Visual Index – Quick Reference Top View Bottom View Top View - LEDs Introduction Features Functional Capability System Processor Memory Interrupt Routing Interrupt Status Register Power and Reset Interface Power Fail Reset Real-Time Clock/Calendar Battery Backup Rotational Disk Support CompactFlash Serial Interface Serial Connector Summary...
  • Page 5 BIOS Supplemental BIOS Settings Storage Options Serial Console Reference I/O Port Map Interrupt Map Cables Software Drivers & Examples Mechanical Drawing Jumper Reference Specifications Warranty Information...

  • Page 6: Visual Index - Quick Reference

    DIO Power Multi-I/O Connector Speaker PC/104 Connector PC/104 Connector CompactFlash Socket Power External Battery NOTE: The reference line to each component part has been drawn to Pin 1, and is also highlighted with a square, where applicable. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 7: Bottom View

    J108 IDE; Connector Digital I/O Connector J101 Flat Panel Connector J106 Backlight Power NOTE: The reference line to each component part has been drawn to Pin 1, and is also highlighted with a square, where applicable. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 8: Top View - Leds

    Visual Index – Quick Reference Top View - LEDs Ethernet Speed Ethernet Link Integrity Ethernet Activity IDE Activity Status LED 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction This manual is intended to provide the necessary information regarding configuration and usage of the PPM-LX800-G board. WinSystems maintains a Technical Support Group to help answer questions not adequately addressed in this manual. Contact Technical Support at (817) 274-7553, Monday through Friday, between 8 AM and 5 PM Central Standard Time (CST).
  • Page 10 PC/104 and PC/104-Plus expansion connectors • Insyde BIOS • Backlight power supported • Custom splash screen on start up • Real-time clock • Activity status LEDs on-board • AC97 Support • PS/2 Keyboard Supported • PS/2 Mouse Supported 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 11: Functional Capability

    Functional Capability System Processor The PPM-LX800-G board is based upon a 533 MHz AMD Geode™ LX800 and the CS5536 companion chip. These devices incorporate the CPU, 128 KB of cache, FPU, DDR SDRAM controller, Flash/ROM controller, an integrated display controller, audio controller, PCI controller and the RTC/CMOS RAM.

  • Page 12: Power And Reset Interface

    An optional reset button can be connected between pin 8 and ground. Momentary contact between pin 8 and ground will cause the PPM-LX800-G to reset. There is also a reset push-button supplied on the CBL-251-G-1-1.5...

  • Page 13: Real-Time Clock/Calendar

    Battery Backup Visual An optional external battery, connected at J8, supplies the PPM-LX800-G board with Index standby power for the real-time clock and CMOS setup RAM. An extended temperature lithium battery capable of backing up the PPM-LX800-G is available from WinSystems,...

  • Page 14: Compactflash

    Serial Interface Visual Four independent, asynchronous serial channels are on-board. Interface is provided Index at connector J11, which is an 80-pin high-density connector. WinSystems offers the cable CBL-251-G-1-1.5 to simplify the connection. Configuration options for RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 are listed on the following page.

  • Page 15: Serial Connector Summary

    If termination is required, then terminating resistors will need to be external to the board. Delta termination is required if using auto terminating modes (described above). Optional on-board terminating resistors are available in OEM quantities. Contact your WinSystems Applications Engineer for more assistance. COM3 and COM4 Configuration Options...

  • Page 16: Video Interface

    Video Interface Visual The PPM-LX800-G has an integrated display controller that interfaces to both CRT Index and flat panel displays. The video output mode is selected in the CMOS setup. Simultaneous flat panel and CRT mode is also supported. The CRT connector is located at J104.

  • Page 17: Ethernet Controller

    There are three light emitting diodes (LEDs) on the PPM-LX800-G to provide a visual indication of the link status, network activity and network speed. The yellow Link Integrity LED is lit when a valid connection is detected. The green Activity LED blinks on and off when activity is detected on the wire.

  • Page 18: Digital I/O

    Digital I/O Visual The PPM-LX800-G has 16 open collector digital I/O bits with 10K pullup with a default Index base address of 120H. These 16 lines are capable of fully latched event sensing with sense polarity being software programmable. A 50-pin connector allows for easy mating with industry standard I/O racks.
  • Page 19 Page Page 0 Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Bits 5-0 allow for locking the I/O ports. A 1 written to the I/O port position will prohibit further writes to the corresponding I/O port. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 20 A bit when read as a 1 indicates that an edge of the polarity programmed into the corresponding polarity register has been recognized. Note that a write to this register (value ignored) clears ALL of the pending interrupts in this register. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 21: Audio Interface

    Audio Interface Visual The PPM-LX800-G has an audio interface designed to provide high-quality audio Index reproduction for embedded systems use. The PPM-LX800-G provides a 2-channel line level input, 2-channel line level output and microphone input. J102 (on the bottom side of the board) provides connection to the audio interface.

  • Page 22: Line Printer Port

    J11. Optionally, a USB mouse can be connected in addition to, or instead of the standard PS/2 mouse. The PPM-LX800-G provides two channels of USB 2.0 compatible support. These Visual are terminated to an 8-pin, 2 mm connector at J103. An adapter cable Index CBL-275-G-1-1.0...

  • Page 23: Multi-I/O Interface

    J11. A cable, part number CBL-251-G-1-1.5, is available from WinSystems to adapt to the conventional I/O connectors. The interface to digital I/O and IDE hard disk drives are terminated at J108. A cable part number CBL-352-G-1-1.5...

  • Page 24: Watchdog Timer

    Watchdog Timer The PPM-LX800-G features an advanced watchdog timer which can be used to guard Visual against software lockups. Three interfaces are provided to the watchdog timer. The Index Advanced interface is the most flexible and recommended for new designs. The other two interface options are provided for software compatibility with older WinSystems single board computers.

  • Page 25: Pc/104 Bus Interface

    The PC/104 bus is electrically equivalent to the 8- and 16-bit ISA bus. Standard Index PC/104 I/O cards can be populated on PPM-LX800-G’s PC/104 bus, located at J5 and J7. The interface does not support hot swap capability. The PC/104 bus connector pin definitions are provided here for reference.

  • Page 26: Pc/104-Plus Bus Interface

    The PPM-LX800-G supports peripheral expansion using the PC/104-Plus connector at J6. Index Up to three PC/104-Plus modules can be stacked onto the PPM-LX800-G. PC/104-Plus modules should be attached and configured beginning at slot 1. The PC/104-Plus bus pin definitions are shown here for reference purposes only. Refer to the...
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  • Page 28: Bios Supplemental

    BIOS Supplemental General Information Visual The PPM-LX800-G includes BIOS from Insyde Software, Inc. to assure full compatibility Index with PC operating systems and software. The basic system configuration is stored in battery backed CMOS RAM within the clock/calendar. As an alternative, the CMOS configuration may be stored in EEPROM for operation without a battery.
  • Page 29 Save Changes to EEPROM and Exit X. Save Changes and Exit Z. Clear EEPROM Each available option is listed in detail in the following sections. Navigation to the screens is located at the top of each screen’s layout. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 30 UDMA 3 UDMA 3 UDMA 4 UDMA 4 UDMA 5 UDMA 5 USB Floppy Support: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled Force USB Floppy to Drive A: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled CD-ROM Boot Support: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 31 Digital I/O: Enabled Addr: 0x0120 IRQ: None Options: Digital I/O: Addr: IRQ: Enabled 0x0100 - 0xfff8 None Disabled Assign IRQ 12 to Mouse: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled Watch-Dog Timeout: 0 Options: {Enter any value between 0-255 for minutes.} 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 32 Software Backlight Control (All properties and options are disabled by default due to Output Display set to CRT.) Backlight Enable: Enabled Initial Brightness: Last Value Options: Options: Enabled Last Value Disabled 0% (Off) 100% (Full On) 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 33 USB Settings OHCI: Enabled EHCI: Enabled Options: Options: Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled UDC: Disabled UOC: Disabled Options: Options: Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Overcurrent Reporting: Disabled Port 4 Assignment: Host Options: Options: Enabled Host Disabled Device Not Used 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 34 C. Peripheral Device, PCI, USB, and PC-104 Buses > E. PC-104 Bus PC-104 Bus Interrupt Steering IRQ3: Disabled IRQ4: Disabled IRQ5: Disabled IRQ6: Disabled IRQ7: Disabled IRQ9: Disabled IRQ10: Disabled IRQ11: Disabled IRQ12: Disabled IRQ14: Disabled IRQ15: Disabled Options: Enabled Disabled 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 35 Note: Defaults are indicated in bold for BIOS properties. Default options that cannot be user-modified are indicated with grey text. D. Memory and Cache Cache Enable: Enabled Cache Mode: Write-Back Options: Options: Enabled Write-Back Disabled Write-Through L2 Cache Enable: Enabled Cache Allocate: Disabled Options: Options: Enabled Enabled Disabled Disabled 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 36 Options: {Enter temperature value in Celsius.} Read Current Temperatures and Voltages... (default values vary depending on current temperatures and voltages) Ambient Temperature: CPU Temperature: 2.60V Voltage: 1.26V Voltage: 3.30V Voltage: 5.00V Voltage: 12.0V Voltage: 1.30V Voltage: 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 37 S1 Clocks: On (Most Power) Options: On (Most Power) Off (Least Power) Off (With PS2 Wake) (Middle Power) P-State Limit: P0 Options: CPU Clock Gating: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled Chipset Clock Gating: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 38 {Enter milliseconds to wait (0, 1-65535 - 0=default:3000).} PC Speaker Configuration AC Beeper: Enabled Options: Enabled Disabled Setup Password Configuration Set Password Enable: Disabled Options: Enabled Disabled Setup Pin: 0 Options: {1,1-9999} Unsigned decimal number (Prefix with x or $ for Hex) 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 39 COM3 (3E8 IRQ 5) COM4 (2E8 IRQ 6) Baud Rate: 38400 Options: 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 115200 Serial console in Normal Video/Keyboard mode is still available using WINCOM when attached to COM1 using 38400. 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 40 Boot Order 1. Hard Drive 2. USB Floppy Disk 3. USB Hard Disk/Flash Drive 4. USB CD-ROM Drive 5. CD-ROM Drive Options: None Hard Drive CD-ROM Drive USB Floppy Disk USB Hard Disk/Flash Drive USB CD-ROM Drive 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 41: Bios Settings Storage Options

    BIOS Settings Storage Options CMOS Storage Location The PPM-LX800-G’s BIOS configuration is stored in three (3) locations: (1) CMOS RAM (nonvolatile if battery backed) (2) EEPROM (nonvolatile storage for user defaults) (3) FLASH PROM (nonvolatile storage for factory defaults) Saving the CMOS Configuration The Real-Time Clock and the CMOS RAM settings can be maintained by an optional battery when the board is powered off.
  • Page 42 CMOS settings that were stored in EEPROM. Resetting CMOS and EEPROM to Factory Defaults The PPM-LX800-G can normally be returned to the factory default BIOS configuration by selecting option L. Load Defaults on the BIOS Main Menu. If you need to reload the factory defaults, be sure to save them to CMOS RAM and to EEPROM using the options on the BIOS Main Menu.

  • Page 43: Serial Console Reference

    WINCOM.EXE provides access to the Insyde CMOS setup options via a serial port. This allows embedded system designers and technicians access to CMOS setup on the PPM-LX800-G using only a laptop computer with a serial port. WINCOM.EXE Serial Console Client WINCOM.EXE is a DOS application that runs on a laptop or other 100% PC-compatible system.
  • Page 44 Copy WINCOM.EXE onto a DOS boot disk for the client (terminal) machine. Attach a Null-Modem cable between COM1 of the PPM-LX800-G and a free COM port on the client machine.
  • Page 45 [com1 | com2] is the COM port in use. This should match the COM port used by the PPMLX800-G for serial console operations. [-rq | -sq] is the direction flag. -rq will cause the PPM-LX800-G to receive a file. -sq will cause the PPM-LX800-G to send a file.
  • Page 46 If no file path is provided, the file must exist in the current directory on the PPM-LX800-G. Otherwise, a path must be specified. Once SCOPY has been started on the PPM-LX800-G in send mode, WINCOM must be told to receive the file. To start the download, press <ALT><PgDn> on the WINCOM client keyboard.

  • Page 47: I/O Port Map

    Following is a list of PC I/O ports. I/O addresses marked with ‘**’ are generally unused and should be the basis for the first choices in I/O address selection for external I/O boards. NOTE: The PPM-LX800-G uses a PnP BIOS resource allocation. Care must be taken to avoid contention with resources allocated by the BIOS.

  • Page 48: Interrupt Map

    The user must reserve IRQs in the BIOS CMOS configuration for use by legacy devices. The PCI/PnP BIOS will use unreserved IRQs when allocating resources during the boot process. The table below lists IRQ resources as used by the PPM-LX800-G. IRQ0 18.2 Hz heartbeat...

  • Page 49: Cables

    Cables Part Number Description CBL-SET-359-G-1 Various cables for the PPM-LX800-G includes: CBL-234-G-1-1.375 14-pin ribbon to 15-pin D-Sub CRT Adapter CBL-251-G-1-1.5 1-ft., Multi-I/O Cable CBL-174-G-1-1.5 18-in., 8-wire Power Cable CBL-270-G-1-1.5 Stereo Audio Access Cable CBL-275-G-1-0.5 2-mm., 8-pin, Dual USB CBL-352-G-1-1.5 IDE and Digital I/O Breakout BAT-LTC-36-16-1 External 3.6V, 1600 mAH battery with plug-in connector...

  • Page 50: Software Drivers & Examples

    Linux Drivers - Kernel 2.2, 2.4 linux_uio48_96.zip Linux Drivers - Kernel 2.6 uio48io_kernel_2.6.zip Windows XP Driver wsuio48_96xp.zip (Counter Timer Demo) Reprogramming DOS tick for high resolution timing tickdemo.zip Serial Console Utilities Serial Console Client wincom.zip 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 51: Mechanical Drawing

    Mechanical Drawing 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 52: Jumper Reference

    DIO Power 7 5 3 1 o o o o o o o o 8 6 4 2 Master CompactFlash Slave (default) Enabled (default) EEPROM Disabled Enabled (default) Master Battery Disabled Enabled DIO (power) Disabled (default) 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...
  • Page 53 Misjumpering panel power could cause damage to the J105 o o o o board and/or the Flat Panel. 1 3 5 7 1-2, 3 4 Panel Power 3.3V (default) 1 2, 3-4 S0 Low S0 High Panel Options S1 Low S1 High 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 54: Specifications

    PC/104 Bus :64-pin, 0.100” :40-pin, 0.100” PC/104-Plus :120-pin (4 x 30, 2 mm) Power :8-pin inline Molex Environmental Operating Temperature :-40°C to +85°C Noncondensing relative Humidity :5% to 95% Weight :4.6 oz (130 g) MTBF :7.60 years 101019 OPERATIONS MANUAL PPM-LX800-G...

  • Page 55: Warranty Information

    Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, this warranty granted by WinSystems to the Customer shall be for the sole benefit of the Customer, and may not be assigned, transferred or conveyed to any third party. The sole obligation of WinSystems for...
  • Page 56 Artisan Technology Group is your source for quality new and certified-used/pre-owned equipment SERVICE CENTER REPAIRS WE BUY USED EQUIPMENT • FAST SHIPPING AND DELIVERY Experienced engineers and technicians on staff Sell your excess, underutilized, and idle used equipment at our full-service, in-house repair center We also offer credit for buy-backs and trade-ins •...

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