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cPCI-3500A series
3U CompactPCI All-in-one
Low Power Pentium CPU Module
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  • Page 1 NuIPC cPCI-3500A series 3U CompactPCI All-in-one Low Power Pentium CPU Module User’s Guide...
  • Page 3 Trademarks NuIPC is a registered trademark of ADLINK Technology Inc. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective...
  • Page 4 Getting service from ADLINK ? Customer Satisfaction is always the most important thing for ADLINK Technology Inc. If you need any help or service, please contact us and get it. ADLINK Technology Inc. http://www.adlink.com.tw Web Site http://www.adlinktechnology.com Sales & Service service@adlink.comtw...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction............1 Checklist................1 Description ................2 Features................3 Specifications of the module..........4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation..........8 Jumpers on the cPCI-3500A ..........9 Connectors on the cPCI-3500A.......... 12 2.2.1 The cPCI-3500A Module ............13 2.2.2 USB Connectors..............14 2.2.3 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connector..........14 2.2.4 Mini D-Sub Parallel Port Connector ........14 2.2.5...
  • Page 6 Chapter 5 Watchdog and Utilities ........30 Watchdog Timer Configuration........... 30 5.1.1 WDT1 Programming.............. 31 5.1.1.1 How to Test the WDT1?........31 5.1.2 WDT2 Programming.............. 32 Hardware Doctor Utility ............. 34 Intel Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)......35 Product Warranty/Service............36 ii • Table of Contents...
  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Introduction This manual is designed to give you information on the cPCI-3500A CPU module. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: • Checklist • Descriptions • Features • Specifications Checklist There are several standard configurations available for cPCI-3500A series module.
  • Page 8: Description

    Description The cPCI-3500A series are Low Power Pentium -MMX processor module for 3U CompactPCI form factor. The module is based on th e Intel 430TX chipset and is fully designed for harsh industrial environment. There are four standard pre-configured sub-models: •...
  • Page 9: Features

    Features • PICMG 2.0 CompactPCI Specification R2.1 Compliant • PICMG 2.1 CompactPCI Hot Swap Specification R1.0 Compliant • Standard 3U form factor • Design for Socket-7 Low Power Pentium -MMX CPU • Supports up to PPGA Low Power Pentium CPU at 266MHz •...
  • Page 10: Specifications Of The Module

    Specifications of the module General CompactPCI Features • PCI Rev.2.1 compliant • PICMG 2.0 CompactPCI Rev. 2.1 compliant • PICMG 2.1 CompactPCI Hot Swap Specification R1.0 Compliant Form Factor • Standard 3U CompactPCI (board size: 100mm x 160mm) • 3-slot (12TE/HP, 60.9mm) wide, incl. separable slim type floppy or 2-slot (8TE/HP, 40.6mm) wide without floppy module CPU/Cache •...
  • Page 11 USB Interface • Two USB ports on front faceplate. • USB Specification Rev. 1.1. compliant • Individual over-current protection On Board Supper I/O • Winbond W83977EF • One high-speed bi-directional SPP/EPP/ECP parallel port with ESD protection to 4KV and downstream device protection to 30V •...
  • Page 12 Flash Disk Supporting • Support Flash2000 flash disk (from 8MB to 1GB) on build-in housing of 2.5” low profile HDD via 44-pin EIDE port • One DOC socket supports up to 144MB DiskOnChip Front Panel LEDs and Switch • Power status (green) •...
  • Page 13 Peripheral Connectivity Front Faceplate Board Serial Port (COM1) Y (DB-9) Serial Port (COM2, RS-232/422/485) Y (DB-9) Parallel Port (Mini D-Sub 26-pin) PS/2 Keyboard Y (PS/2) PS/2 Mouse Y (PS/2) Floppy Y (FL-26) Ultra DMA 33 IDE 1 Y (44-pin) Ultra DMA 33 IDE 2 Y (44-pin) USB A/B 10/100Mb Ethernet Port...
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    Hardware Installation This chapter provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the cPCI-3500A in order to set up a workable system. We also describe how to add on components such as memory, CPU, HDD and FDD on to the modules. The topics covered are: •...
  • Page 15: Jumpers On The Cpci-3500A

    Jumpers on the cPCI-3500A The jumpers on the cPCI-3500A allow you to configure your CPU module according to the needs of your applications. If you have doubts about the best jumper configuration for your needs, contact your dealer or sales representative.
  • Page 16 Jumpers and connectors map of cPCI-3500A main board (PCB name: cPCI-3500A). Main Board Secondary IDE Primary IDE RTC & BAT BIOS Socket-7 BIOS RTC & BAT PIIX4E PWR & HD LED RESET 430TX Intel 82559 SO-DIMM LINK & SPEED Jumpers and connectors map of cPCI-3500A daughter board (PCB name: cPCI-3500X).
  • Page 17 JP1 on Main Board: JP1 (main board) Setting Function Pin 1-2 Low Power Short/Closed Pentium 166MHz Pin 2-3 Low Power Short/Closed Pentium 266MHz JP1~3 on Daughter Board: Select COM2 Type Type RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 Hardware Installation • 11...
  • Page 18: Connectors On The Cpci-3500A

    Connectors on the cPCI-3500A The connectors on the cPCI-3500A allows you to connect devices such as keyboard, mouse, printer and internal floppy disk drives, hard disk drives, etc. The following table lists the connectors on cPCI-3500A and their respective functions. 2.2.1 The cPCI-3500A Module ............
  • Page 19: The Cpci-3500A Module

    2.2.1 The cPCI-3500A Module The following picture shows the cPCI-3500A module. The front panel connectors are USB, Ethernet, parallel port (mini D-Sub), mouse, keyboard COM1 and COM2 port. Keyboard Mouse LEDs for Power OK and IDE activity Reset Mini D-Sub LPT Port Ethernet Floppy Link &...
  • Page 20: Usb Connectors

    2.2.2 USB Connectors Pin # Signal Name Port 1 USB- Port 2 USB+ Pin 1 Ground 2.2.3 Ethernet (RJ-45) Connector Pin # Signal Name 2.2.4 Mini D-Sub Parallel Port Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Line printer strobe AutoFeed PD0, parallel data 0 Error...
  • Page 21: Parallel Port Connector (Via Transition Cable)

    2.2.5 Parallel Port Connector (Via Transition Cable) Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Line printer strobe AutoFeed PD0, parallel data 0 Error PD1, parallel data 1 Initialize PD2, parallel data 2 Select PD3, parallel data 3 Ground PD4, parallel data 4 Ground PD5, parallel data 5 Ground...
  • Page 22: Com1 Serial Ports (Rs-232 Only)

    2.2.9 COM1 Serial Ports (RS-232 Only) Pin # Signal Name DCD, Data carrier detect RXD, Receive data TXD, Transmit data DTR, Data terminal ready GND, ground DSR, Data set ready RTS, Request to send CTS, Clear to send RI, Ring indicator 2.2.10 COM2 Serial Ports (RS-232/422/485) Pin # RS-232...
  • Page 23: 2.2.11 Compactpci Connectors

    2.2.11 CompactPCI Connectors • J1 Pin Assignments of cPCI-3500A (support 32-bit system slot) REQ64# ENUM# +3.3V AD[1] AD[0] ACK64# +3.3V AD[4] AD[3] AD[2] AD[7] +3.3V AD[6] AD[5] +3.3V AD[9] AD[8] C/BE[0]# AD[12] AD[11] AD[10] +3.3V AD[15] AD[14] AD[13] SERR# +3.3V C/BE[1]# +3.3V SMSCL...
  • Page 24 • J2 Pin Assignments of cPCI-3500A (support 32-bit system slot) CLK6 RTS# CTS2# RXD2# CLK5 RI2# TXD2# PRST# REQ6# GNT6# DEG# FAL# REQ5# GNT5# DSR2# DTR2# DCD2# CLK4 GNT3# REQ4# GNT4# CLK2 CLK3 GNT2# REQ3# CLK1 REQ1# GNT1# REQ2# 18 • Hardware Installation...
  • Page 25: Cpu Installation

    CPU Installation The cPCI-3500A CPU module supports Intel Socket-7 PPGA Low Power Pentium-MMX processors of 66 MHz front side bus (FSB). It is still suggested to install CPU heatsink to guarantee the system stability. The modules with standard configurations are equipped with CPU and heatsink, and the CPU speed is upon request.
  • Page 26: Fdd Removal And Installation

    FDD Removal and Installation In cPCI-3500A user can install one 3.5 inches slim type FDD. Three slots version of cPCI-3500A module comes with FDD module installed. FDD Removal To remove the FDD module, please follow this procedure • Disconnect the flex cable connector of the FDD •...
  • Page 27: Hdd Removal And Installation

    HDD Removal and Installation In cPCI-3500A, user can install one 2.5 inches HDD or flash disk. The modules with standard configurations are equipped with 2.5 inches HDD, and the capacity of the HDD is upon request. HDD Removal for cPCI-3500A To remove the HDD, please follow this procedure •...
  • Page 28: Chapter 3 Getting Start

    Getting Start This chapter describe how to get start to install the OS into the 3U CompactPCI platform for the cPCI-3500A CPU module. Due to most of the current OS must be installed from the CD-ROM drive, user will encounter a challenge to connect the IDE port on the CPU module to the external CD-ROM.
  • Page 29 6. Power-on the external CD-ROM drive and put the bootable CD that contains the desired OS into drive. 7. Power-on the system and press <DEL> key to enter the BIOS setup utility. Then, set the boot sequence beginning from SCSI in BIOS features setup.
  • Page 30: Chapter 4 Driver Installation

    Driver Installation To install the drivers and utility for the cPCI-3500A, please refer the detail installation information from this Chapter. We provide the basic information in this manual, however, for more detail installation information, such as non-Windows OS installation, please r efer the extensive explanation inside the ADLINK CD.
  • Page 31 we suggest to re-install the Windows NT service pack, then install the driver in different sequence again. Driver Installation • 25...
  • Page 32: Lan Drivers Installation

    LAN Drivers Installation This chapter describes LAN driver installation for the onboard Ethernet controller Intel 82559. The relative drivers are under the following ADLINK CD directory: X:\CHIPDRV\LAN\100PDISK, where X: is the location of the CD-ROM drive. 4.1.1 Software and Drivers Support The 82559 drivers support the following OS or platforms: •...
  • Page 33 5. An Upgrade Device Driver Wizard windows, click Next>. 6. Select Display a list of ... and click Next>. The next window may show a list of hardware models. Insert the CD and click Have Disk. 8. Browse Intel 82559 driver following path:...
  • Page 34: Driver Installation On Windows 98

    4.1.3 Driver Installation on Windows 98 The Windows 98 will install the LAN driver automatically. We recommend you to manually updated the LAN, which on the ADLINK CD to guarantee the compatibility. After installing Windows 98, please update the new drivers by the following procedures.
  • Page 35: Driver Installation On Windows Nt

    4.1.4 Driver Installation on Windows NT Before install the LAN driver on Windows NT, please copy the LAN driver in the CD to a floppy diskette. You have to put a new disk into drive A, then type the following batch command under DOS environment to copy the relative NT drivers.
  • Page 36: Chapter 5 Watchdog And Utilities

    Watchdog and Utilities Watchdog Timer Configuration The Watch Dog Timer (WDT) can monitor the system's status. Once you give a value to WDT, the timer will begin to count down. To re-program a new value to WDT, or move keyboard can restart the WDT. If the system is idle or hang, it will reboot when the timer timeout.
  • Page 37: Wdt1 Programming

    5.1.1 WDT1 Programming The function of the watchdog timer is to reset the system automatically. It contains a one-second (or one-minute) resolution down counter (in CRF2 of logical device 8 of super I/O chip) and two Watchdog control registers (CRF4 and CRF3 of logical device 8).
  • Page 38: Wdt2 Programming

    Under Windows NT Before you executing the program under NT, you must run the setup program under Windows NT in advance. Open a DOS command prompt window and execute the following command. test977 <n> : n = second value. For W83977EF 5.1.2 WDT2 Programming The watchdog timer would reset the system automatically if the system...
  • Page 39 Example : Enable Watchdog Timer : mov dx , 440h mov al, <0~255> dx,al Disable Watchdog Timer : Write and Value to I/O port 443h mov dx, 443h mov al, 1<0~255> out dx, al Watchdog and Utilities • 33...
  • Page 40: Hardware Doctor Utility

    Hardware Doctor Utility This chapter introduces Hardware Doctor Utility that comes with the CPU board in conjunction with the onboard hardware monitoring function. The section describes the functions of the utility. Hardware Doctor is a self-diagnostic system for PC and must be used with Winbond’s W83781D/W83782D or W83627HF IC series products.
  • Page 41: Intel Preboot Execution Environment (Pxe)

    Intel Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) cPCI-3500A series support Intel Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) which provides the capability of boot-up from Ethernet even executing OS installation from Ethernet. There should be a DHCP server in the network with one or more servers running PXE service and MTFTP service. It could be a Windows NT or Windows 2000 server running DHCP, PXE and MTFTP service or a dedicated DHCP server with one or more additional server running PXE and MTFTP service.
  • Page 42: Product Warranty/Service

    Product Warranty/Service ADLINK warrants that equipment furnished will be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment. During the warranty period, we shall, at our option, either repair or replace any product that proves to be defective under normal operation. This warranty shall not apply to equipment that has been previously repaired or altered outside our plant in any way as to, in the judgment of the manufacturer, affect its reliability.

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