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Summary of Contents for IEI Technology ROCKY-4786EV
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual ROCKY-4786EV/EVG IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: ROCKY-4786EV/EVG PICMG Socket 478 CPU Card, Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor Support, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, VGA, SATA RoHS Compliant User Manual Page i Rev. 4.10 – 24 March, 2010...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Revision Date Version Changes 24 March, 2010 4.10 Update Northbridge to Intel® 865G May 2006 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU B ............2 OARD VERVIEW 1.1.1 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Applications..........2 1.1.2 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Benefits ............2 1.1.3 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Features ............. 2 1.2 C ......................3 ONNECTORS 1.3 D ....................... 3 IMENSIONS 1.4 D...
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..................46 STATIC RECAUTIONS 4.2 I ................46 NSTALLATION ONSIDERATIONS 4.3 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU C ..........48 NSTALLATION 4.3.1 CPU Installation ....................49 4.3.2 Cooling Kit CF-519 Installation..............50 4.3.3 DIMM Module Installation ................51 4.3.3.1 Purchasing the Memory Module............... 51 4.3.3.2 DIMM Module Installation...............
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 5.1.2 Using Setup ...................... 63 5.1.3 Getting Help..................... 64 5.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes..........64 5.1.5 Main BIOS Menu ..................... 65 5.2 S CMOS F .................. 67 TANDARD EATURES 5.2.1 IDE Channel Master ..................70 5.3 A...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE............132 F.1 H IPB P AZARDOUS ATERIALS ISCLOSURE ABLE FOR RODUCTS ERTIFIED AS HS C 2002/95/EC W ........133 OMPLIANT NDER ITHOUT ERCURY Page vii...
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Figure 3-11: SATA Connector Locations ...................36 Figure 3-12: CN5 Connector Location ..................38 Figure 3-13: ATX Connector Location ..................40 Figure 3-14: ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Rear Panel............41 Figure 3-15: PS/2 Pinout locations .....................42 Figure 3-16: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector..................43 Figure 3-17: VGA Connector .......................44 Figure 4-1: Locking the CPU into the CPU Socket..............50...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual List of Tables Table-1-1: Technical Specifications....................7 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................16 Table 3-2: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................16 Table 3-3: FDD Connector Pinouts .....................17 Table 3-4: IDE Connector Pinouts....................19 Table-3-5: Internal COM Port Connector Pinouts..............21 Table-3-6: LPT Connector Pinouts....................23 Table-3-7: USB Port Connector Pinouts..................25...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menus Menu 1: Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility ..................65 Menu 2: Standard CMOS Features....................67 Menu 3: IDE Channel Master .......................70 Menu 4: Advanced BIOS Features ....................73 Menu 5: CPU Feature........................80 Menu 6: Hard Disk Boot Priority ....................81 Menu 7: Advanced Chipset Features..................82...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 1.1 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Overview The PICMG 1.0 form factor ROCKY-4786EV/EVG Pentium 4 CPU platform is fully equipped with a high performance processor and advanced multi-mode I/Os. The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG is designed for system manufacturers, integrators, and VARs that want performance, reliability, and quality at a reasonable price.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 1.2 Connectors The connectors on the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-1 Connectors 1.3 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Length: 338 mm Width: 122 mm Page 3...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 1.4 Data Flow Figure-1-3 shows the data flow between the two onboard chipsets and other components installed on the CPU board and described in the following sections of this chapter. Figure-1-3: Data Flow Block Diagram Page 5...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual SPECIFICATION Power Management Supports Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) Specifications Revision 2.0 Infrared Support One Infrared Data Association (IrDA) interface Ethernet RJ-45 10/100BaseT RJ-45Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) with ASF 2.0 remote control support (ROCKY-4768EVG only) BIOS Award BIOS Audio Interfaces One Audio Codec ’97 (AC’97) version 2.2 connector...
Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the antistatic guidelines above. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening.
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to ales@iei.com.tw.
(P/N: 19800-000051-RS) Mini jumper pack (2.0mm) (P/N: 33100-000033-RS) Utility CD Quick Installation Guide 2.3.1 Optional Items The following components are options for the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG: Item and Part Number Image CPU cooler (up to 115 W) (P/N: CF-478A-RS) CPU cooler (P/N: CF-478B-RS)
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual CPU cooler (P/N: CF-514-RS) CPU cooler (P/N: CF-519-RS) FDD cable (P/N: 32200-000017-RS) Parallel port cable (P/N:19800-000049-RS) Page 12...
The locations of the peripheral interface connectors are shown in Section 3.1.1. A complete list of all the peripheral interface connectors can be seen in Section 3.1.2. 3.1.1 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board Layout Figure 3-1 shows the onboard peripheral connectors, backplane peripheral connectors and onboard jumpers.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 3-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU board. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.2. Label Connector Type IDE1 Primary & Secondary IDE connectors...
Backplane to Main board ATX power 3-pin header control Connector Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors 3.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors Table 3-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU card. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.3. Label Connector Type...
CN Type: 2x17 pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-2 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG is shipped with a 34-pin daisy-chain drive connector cable. This cable can be connected to the FDD connector. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION REDUCE WRITE INDEX#...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.2.2 IDE Connectors CN Label: IDE1 (primary) and IDE2 (secondary) CN Type: 2x20 pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4: IDE Connector Pinouts Two IDE connectors provide connectivity for four IDE devices.
COM1, COM2 CN Type: 2x5 pin headers CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table-3-5 The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG offers two high speed NS16C550 compatible UART’s with 16-byte Read/Receive FIFO serial ports. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION DATA CARRIER DETECT (DCD) DATA SET READY (DSR) RECEIVE DATA (RXD)
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual CN Label: LPT1 CN Type: 2x13 pin header CN Location: See Figure-3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table-3-6 The parallel port is connected to a printer or other parallel device with a 26-pin flat-cable connector. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION STROBE# AUTO FORM FEED #...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.2.5 Internal USB Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2, USB3, USB4 CN Type: 2x4 pin header CN Location: See Figure-3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table-3-7 Four 2x4 pin connectors provide connectivity to eight USB 2.0 ports. The USB ports are used for I/O bus expansion.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.2.6 Cooling Fan Connector CN Label: FAN1, FAN2 CN Type: 1x3 pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-7 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The FAN1 and FAN2 cooling fan connectors provide a 12V, 350mA ~ 740mA or 1A ~ 2.2A current to the cooling fans.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 Connects a power source from a backplane with an ATX Connector. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 5VSB ATX-ON Table 3-9: CN7 Connector Pin Outs Page 29...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.2.8 System Front Panel Connector CN Label: CN Type: 2x7 pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The system panel connector connects to: the system chassis front panel LEDs the chassis speaker the power switch the reset button.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The integrated IrDA connector supports both the SIR and ASKIR infrared protocols. DESCRIPTION IR-RX IR-TX CIRRX Table 3-11: IrDA Connector Pinouts Page 33...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Figure 3-10: IrDA Connector Location 3.2.10 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label: SATA1, SATA2 CN Type: 1x7 pin port CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The SATA drive ports provide connectivity to SATA drives with a maximum data transfer rate of 150MB/s.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION Table 3-12: SATA Connector Pinouts CAUTION! Your SATA hard drives may come with both a 4P power connector and a SATA power interface. Attach either the 4P connector or the included SATA power DO NOT cable to your SATA hard drives.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual NOTE: 1. SATA is supported by: • Windows 2000 SP4 • Windows XP SP1 • Windows 2003, or later versions. 2. Older OSes, such as Windows 98SE or ME, do not support the SATA interface. 3.2.11 Keyboard Connector...
Figure 3-13: ATX Connector Location 3.3 External (Rear Panel) Connectors Figure 3-14 shows the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU board rear panel. The peripheral connectors on the back panel can be connected to devices externally when the CPU card is installed in a chassis. The peripheral connectors on the rear panel are:...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The PS/2 mouse and keyboard connectors are connected to a mouse and keyboard DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION KB Data Clock Table 3-15: PS/2 Pinouts Figure 3-15: PS/2 Pinout locations 3.3.2 Ethernet Connectors CN Label: LAN1, LAN2 CN Type: RJ-45...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION TXD+ TXD- GRN+ RXD+ GRN- CT_TXD YEL- CT_RXD YEL+ RXD- S GND S GND Table 3-16: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts Figure 3-16: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector The RJ-45 Ethernet connector has two status LEDs, one green and one yellow. The green LED indicates activity on the port and the yellow LED indicates the port is linked.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 3.3.4 VGA Connector CN Label: VGA1 CN Type: See Figure 3-17 CN Location: See Figure 3-14 (labeled number 4) The standard 15-pin VGA connector connects to a CRT or LCD display monitor. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION No Connect Green...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
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This helps to prevent potential ESD damage. Turn all power to the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG off: When working with the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system.
4.3 ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Card Installation WARNING! 1. Never run the CPU board without an appropriate heat sink and cooler that can be ordered from IEI Technology or purchased separately. 2. Be sure to use the CPU 12V power connector (CN10007) for the CPU power.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 4.3.1 CPU Installation WARNING! CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When you install the CPU, please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure you install it properly and ensure that a heat sink and CPU cooling fan is properly installed before you run the CPU Card or else both the CPU and the board will be damaged.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Figure 4-1: Locking the CPU into the CPU Socket 4.3.2 Cooling Kit CF-519 Installation IEI provides a cooling kit designed for socket 478 CPUs. The cooling kit is comprises a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Figure 4-2: Cooling Kit Support Bracket Step 2: Open the lever at the top of the heat sink. Lift the lever at the top of the cooling kit to loosen the cooling kit clamps. Step 3: Secure the cooling kit. Gently place the heat sink and cooling kit onto the CPU.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 4.3.3.2 DIMM Module Installation The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG CPU Board has two DDR SDRAM DIMM sockets. To install the DIMM modules, follow the instructions below. Step 4: Pull the two white handles on either side of the DIMM socket down.
OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper. The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG includes one jumper shown in table and figure below. Description Label Type CF Setup...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 4.4.1 CF Card Setup Jumper Label: 2-pin header Jumper Type: Jumper Settings: See Table 4-2 Jumper Location: See Figure 4-3 The CompactFlash® slot is connected through an IDE connection. This jumper sets the CompactFlash® card as the master or slave IDE device.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual After you have done one of the above, save your changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. CLEAR CMOS 1-2 closed Normal (default) 2-3 closed Clear CMOS Table 4-3: Reset CMOS Jumper Settings 4.5 Internal Peripheral Device Connections This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors.
This section describes connecting devices to the external connectors on the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG. 4.6.1 Audio Line-out Connector The audio jack on the external peripheral interface enables the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG to be connected to a stereo sound setup. To install the audio devices, follow the steps below. Step 1: Identify the audio plugs.
The ROCKY-4786EV/EVG has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15 connector is shown in Chapter 3.
Step 0: 4.7 Software Installation All the drivers for the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual NOTE: If the installation program doesn't start automatically: Click "Start->My Computer->CD Drive->autorun.exe" Step 2: The driver main menu appears (Figure 4-6). Figure 4-6: Introduction Screen Step 3: Click ROCKY-4786EV/EVG. Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 4-7).
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 5.1 Introduction A licensed copy of Phoenix Award BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options you may change.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu Item help Previous values for the page menu items Fail-safe defaults for the current page menu items Optimized defaults for the current page menu items...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 5.1.5 Main BIOS Menu Once the BIOS opens, the main menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears. BIOS Menu 1: Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility NOTE: The following sections will completely describe the menus listed below and the configuration options available to users.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual PCIPnP Configurations: Changes the advanced PCI/PnP Settings PC Health Status: Monitors essential system parameters Frequency/Voltage Control: Configures the CPU Clock Ratio, Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLk and Spread Spectrum settings The following user configurable options are also available in the BIOS Main Menu...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Exit Without Saving If you have finished making configuration changes but do not want to save them and you want to exit the BIOS menus, select this option. 5.2 Standard CMOS Features The Standard CMOS Features menu (BIOS Menu 2) changes basic BIOS configuration options.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Primary IDE Slave Secondary IDE Master Secondary IDE Slave The IDE Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) allows you to set or change the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system. If an IDE device is detected, and one of the above listed four BIOS configuration options are selected, the IDE configuration options shown in Section 5.2.1 appear.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual EGA/VGA Selected when the adapter for the primary system EFAULT monitor is one of the following: SEGA SVGA CGA 40 The system will power up in 40 column mode The system will power up in 80 column mode CGA 80 A monochrome monitor is used.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The Base Memory is NOT user configurable. The POST will determine the amount of base (or conventional) memory installed in the system. The value of the base memory is typically 512K for systems with 512K memory installed on the CPU card or 640K for systems with 640K or more memory installed on the motherboard.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Selecting IDE HDD Auto-Detection option and pressing the “E ” key will enable the NTER BIOS to automatically detect the HDD type. Do not set this option manually. IDE Channel 0/1 Master/Slave [Auto] The IDE Channel option allows you to activate or deactivate the following drive channels:...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Capacity The Capacity specification tells the user the storage capacity of the HDD installed in the system. Cylinder The Cylinder specification shows the number of cylinders (tracks) on the HDD installed in the system. Head The Head specification shows the number of logical heads on the HDD installed in the system.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 4: Advanced BIOS Features Once the Advanced BIOS Features menu is selected, two menu options and a host of configuration options are available. The two menu options are: CPU Feature Hard Disk Boot Priority To access these menus, use the arrow keys to select the menu option and press the “E...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual to access the boot sector or HDD partition table. NOTE: Many disk diagnostic programs can cause the above warning message to appear when the program attempts to access the boot sector table. If you run such a program, it is recommended that you first disable the virus protection function before hand.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Third Boot Device [D : LS120] EFAULT The Boot Device configuration options allow you to select the order of devices the computer will boot from. Using the default values, the system will first look for an HDD to boot from.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Disabled Default physical/logical drive assignations. EFAULT Boot Up Floppy Seek [Enabled] During the POST, BIOS will determine if the floppy disk drive installed has 40 or 80 tracks. 360K FDDs have 40 tracks while 760K, 1.2M and 1.44M FDDs all have 80 tracks...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual but it will then wait a moment, and, if the key is still down, it will begin to report that the key has been depressed repeatedly. Such a feature would be used to accelerate cursor movements with the arrow keys.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The Security Option configuration option allows you to limit access to the system and Setup or just to the Setup. Setup The system will not boot and access to Setup will be EFAULT denied if the correct password is not entered at the prompt.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual OS Select For DRAM > 64MB [Non-OS2] The OS Select For DRAM > 64MB option allows you to specify the operating system you are using. Only select this if you are using the OS/2 operating system If you are not using the OS/2 operating system then...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 5: CPU Feature Thermal Management [Thermal Monitor 1] The Thermal Management configuration option allows you to select the thermal monitor the CPU will use to monitor its own operating temperature. Once the thermal monitor detects that the CPU is reaching its maximum operating temperature, the thermal monitor will automatically throttle the CPU (reduce the number of CPU processing cycles) in order to cool the CPU down to a safe operating temperature.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 5.3.2 Hard Disk Boot Priority The Hard Disk Boot Priority menu (BIOS Menu 6) is shown below. BIOS Menu 6: Hard Disk Boot Priority Page 81...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 5.4 Advanced Chipset Features The Advanced Chipset Features menu (BIOS Menu 7) allows you to change the configuration for the chipset configuration options. BIOS Menu 7: Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable [Manual] The DRAM Timing Selectable configuration option allows you to select whether the manufacturer recommended settings for the following DRAM configuration options are automatically detected by the BIOS or if you manually select the DRAM settings.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual CAS Latency Time [2] The CAS Latency Time configuration option refers to the Column Address Strobe (CAS) delay time. (To be able to change this configuration option the DRAM Timing Selectable configuration option must be set to “Manual”) The following configuration options are...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual option the DRAM RAS# Precharge configuration option must be set to “Manual”) The following configuration options are available 4 clocks 3 clocks (D EFAULT 2 clocks Memory Frequency For [DDR266] The Memory Frequency For configuration option allows you to manually select the DDR type.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual are using older ISA expansion cards, please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if it is necessary to reserve the space. Disabled Memory is not reserved for ISA expansion cards EFAULT Enabled Memory is reserved for ISA expansion cards Delay Prior to Thermal [16 Min.]...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Init Display First [PCI Slot] The Init Display First option selects whether to boot from the PCI slot or the onboard AGP. PCI Slot The system will boot from the PCI graphics card. EFAULT The system will boot from the AGP graphics card...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Auto The system will automatically determine the display EFAULT device type. The display device type will be set as CRT The display device type will be set as EFP 5.5 Integrated Peripherals The Integrated Peripherals menu (BIOS Menu 8) allows you to change the configuration option for peripheral devices.
On-Chip Primary PCI IDE [Enabled] The On-Chip Primary PCI IDE option allows you to determine whether or not the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG will use the integrated primary IDE channel. Disabled The CPU card will not use the primary IDE channel...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual IDE Primary Master PIO IDE Primary Slave PIO IDE Secondary Master PIO IDE Secondary Slave PIO Auto Allows the computer to select the correct mode EFAULT PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3.3MBps PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5.2MBps...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual channel On Chip Serial ATA [Disabled] The On Chip Serial ATA (SATA) option allows you to determine the operational status of the onboard SATA controller. Disabled The SATA controller is disabled EFAULT Auto The SATA controller is automatically arranged...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 10: OnBoard Device [Integrated Peripherals] USB Controller [Enabled] The USB Controller option allows you to activate or deactivate the onboard USB controller. Enabled The USB controller is activated EFAULT Disabled The USB controller is deactivated USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Disabled USB keyboard support no provided by BIOS EFAULT USB keyboard support is provided by BIOS Enabled AC97 Audio Select [Auto] The AC97 Audio Select option allows the user to select the standard that will be used by the system.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 11: SuperIO Device [Integrated Peripherals] POWER ON Function [BUTTON ONLY] The POWER ON Function option allows you to select the method you use to turn on the system. Password When you turn on the computer you will be...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual keyboard's wake-up or power-on button to start up the computer. x KB Power ON Password [Enter] The KB Power ON Password option can only be specified if you have selected the Password as the POWER ON Function option. To set the password, place the cursor on the password option and click “E...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Enabled Select this option if FDDs are connected to the board and will use the onboard FDD controller. Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4] The Onboard Serial Port 1 option allows you to select the I/O address and IRQ for the onboard serial port.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Normal COM2 is enabled and the IR device disabled EFAULT x RxD, TxD Active [Hi,Lo] The RxD, TxD Active BIOS option allows you to set the infra-red reception (RxD) and transmission (TxD) polarity. (This option can only be selected if the UART is set in IrDA mode or ASKIR mode.) The following configuration options are available,...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Parallel Port Mode [SPP] The Parallel Port Mode selection allows you to select the mode the parallel port will operate in. The parallel port will operate in the standard parallel EFAULT port (SPP) mode. This parallel port mode will work with most parallel port devices but is slow.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual If the ECP mode is selected in the Parallel Port Mode configuration option, you will be able to configure the ECP Mode Use DMA option. This option determines the DMA channel the parallel port uses when it is in the ECP mode.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 12: Power Management Setup Power-Supply Type [AT] The following configuration options are available, AT (D EFAULT ACPI Function [Enabled] The ACPI Function option allows you to enable or disable the ACPI function. Disabled The ACPI function is enabled...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual S3(STR) System appears off. The CPU has no power; RAM is in slow refresh; the power supply is in a reduced power mode. The BIOS will be able to support both the S1 and the S3 S1&S3 suspend states described above.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual and the HDD Power Down time for maximum power saving. The minimum and maximum power settings are shown below: Suspend Mode HDD Power Down Min. Saving 1 hour 15 minutes 1 minute 1 minute Max. Saving Video Off Method [DPMS] The Video Off Method option allows you to specify what happens to the monitor in a power down mode.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The Suspend Type option allows you to determine what suspend state the CPU will go into when the system is in the suspend state. Stop Grant When the CPU is in the stop grant state the bus EFAULT clock (BCLK) continues to run.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual 4 Min 8 Min 12 Min 20 Min 30 Min 40 Min 1 Hour HDD Power Down [Disabled] The HDD Power Down option allows you to specify how long the computer must wait for no activity before the HDD powers down. If you disable this option the HDD will not power down.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual The Soft –Off by PWR-BTTN option allows you to define how the system responds when the power button is pushed. You may choose to allow the system to be either turned off completely or enter into a suspend mode.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual If you selected either the S3(STR) or the S1&S3 option in the ACPI Suspend Type option, you will be able to configure the USB KB Wake-Up From S3. This option allows you to wake the system from an S3 suspend state using the keyboard.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Reload Global Timer Events The Reload Global Timer Events field has the following BIOS configuration options Primary IDE 0 Primary IDE 1 Secondary IDE 0 Secondary IDE 1 FDD, COM, LPT Port PCI PIRQ[A-D]# All the above options have “Disabled” as their default value. When disabled, if any activity occurs on these devices during a suspended state, the system will not be roused.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual PNP OS Installed [No] The PNP OS Installed option allows you to determine whether the Plug and Play devices connected to your system will be configured by the operating system or the BIOS. (Default) If the operating system does not meet the Plug and Play specifications, this option allows the BIOS to configure all the devices in the system.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual If you select manual in the Resources Controlled By option then you will be able to configure the IRQ Resources. To do this, select IRQ Resources and press E . A new NTER menu will appear (BIOS Menu 14).
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual IRQ-15 assigned to The above options all have the same default and the same options. These are listed below. The IRQ is assigned to legacy ISA for devices PCI Device EFAULT compliant with the original PC AT bus specification,...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual PCI/VGA Palette Snoop [Disabled] The PCI/VGA Palette Snoop option allows you determine whether or not some special VGA cards, high-end hardware MPEG decoders and other similar devices are allowed to look at the VGA palette on the video card so these devices can determine what colors are in use.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual System Temperature The following temperatures are monitored: System Temperature CPU Temperature Voltages The following voltages are monitored CPU Vcore +1.5 V +3.3 V +5 V +12 V -12 V Fan Speeds The following fan speeds are monitored:...
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual BIOS Menu 16: Frequency/Voltage Control The following system parameters are controlled by the Frequency/Voltage Control menu (BIOS Menu 16). Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLk [Enabled] The Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLk option allows BIOS to monitor power consumption to the AGP, PCI and SDRAM DIMM slots and reduce EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) by turning them off when unoccupied or inactive.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Disabled Does not monitor system clocking EFAULT Page 113...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. Load Fail-Safe Defaults .......................66 Load Optimized Defaults.....................66 Set Supervisor Password....................66 Set User Password ......................66 Save & Exit Setup ........................66 ...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Swap Floppy Drive [Disabled] ....................75 Boot Up Floppy Seek [Enabled] ..................76 Boot Up Numlock Status [On] ....................76 Gate A20 Option [Fast] ......................76 Typematic Rate Setting [Disabled]..................76 x Typematic Rate (Chars/sec) [6] ..................77 ...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual SATA Port ..........................90 USB Controller [Enabled]....................91 USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled]....................91 USB Keyboard Support [Disabled] ..................91 AC97 Audio Select [Auto] ....................92 I82562ET LAN (10/100M) [Disabled] ...................92 POWER ON Function [BUTTON ONLY] ................93 ...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Wake-Up On LAN(I82562ET) [Enabled]................104 Power On by Ring [Enabled].................... 104 x USB KB Wake-Up From S3 [Disabled]................. 104 Resume by Alarm [Disabled] ................... 105 x Date(of Month) Alarm [0] ....................105 ...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual C.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the ROCKY-4786EV/EVG is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual C.3 Assembly Language Samples C.3.1 Enable the DIO Input Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O input functions is listed below. Sets the digital port as input...
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is a hardware-based timer that attempts to restart the system when it stops working. The system may stop working because of external EMI or software bugs.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual NOTE: The Watchdog Timer is activated through software. The software application that activates the Watchdog Timer must also deactivate it when closed. If the Watchdog Timer is not deactivated, the system will automatically restart after the Timer has finished its countdown.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual F.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
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ROCKY-4786EV/EVG User Manual Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Biphenyls Diphenyl (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium (CR(VI)) (PBB) Ethers (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply...
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