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Fanless embedded controller amd geodetm lx 800 processor with dual 100base-tx ethernet, 4 com, audio, 4 usb
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E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r
A E C - 6 8 1 1
AEC-6811
Fanless Embedded Controller
TM
AMD Geode
LX 800 Processor
With Dual 100Base-TX Ethernet,
4 COM, Audio, 4 USB
AEC-6811 Manual 2nd Ed.
November 2009

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  • Page 1 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 AEC-6811 Fanless Embedded Controller AMD Geode LX 800 Processor With Dual 100Base-TX Ethernet, 4 COM, Audio, 4 USB AEC-6811 Manual 2nd Ed.
  • Page 2 AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users.
  • Page 3 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Acknowledgments • Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc. • ™ CompactFlash is a trademark of the Compact Flash Association.
  • Page 4 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Packing List Before you begin operating your PC, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: AEC-6811 Embedded Controller Keyboard &...
  • Page 5 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Safety & Warranty 1. Read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this user's manual for later reference. 3.
  • Page 6 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it to work according to the user’s manual. The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
  • Page 7 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Below Table for China RoHS Requirements 产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量 AAEON Boxer/ Industrial System 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 铅...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    3.1 System Test and Initialization........3-2 3.2 Award BIOS Setup ............ 3-3 Chapter 4 Driver Installation 4.1 Software Drivers............4-2 4.2 Necessary to know ............ 4-3 4.3 Installing Driver for AEC-6811A ........ 4-4 4.4 Installing Driver for AEC-6811B ........ 4-20...
  • Page 9 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer A.1 Programming for AEC-6811A ........A-2 A.2 IT8712 Watchdog Timer Initial Program ....A-7 A.3 Programming for AEC-6811B ......A-12 A.4 W83627EHG Watchdog Timer Initial Program..A-16...
  • Page 10 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer A.1 Programming ............A-2 A.2 ITE8712 Watchdog Timer Initial Program ....A-6...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1 General Information

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Chapter General Information 1- 1 Chapter 1 General Information...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    DC 9~30V input with low power consumption and high performance. You can also choose an additional external AC power adapter for power redundancy purposes. AAEON provides flexible power choices for customers who choose the AEC-6811. Transportation has become part of most people’s life and forms a necessary part of their lifestyle.

  • Page 13: Features

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 1.2 Features • Fanless Design with AMD Geode LX 800 500MHz Processor • 1 Mini PCI Slot for Expansion •...

  • Page 14: Specifications

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 1.3 Specifications System CPU: AMD Geode LX 800 500MHz Memory: DDR SDRAM SODIMM x 1, Max.

  • Page 15: Dimension

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 (Optional) System Control: Power on / off switch x 1;Reset button x 1 Indicator: Power LED x 1;...
  • Page 16 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Front Side Rear Side Chapter 1 General Information...
  • Page 17 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Chapter Hardware Installation Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 18 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2.1 Dimension AEC-6811-A1 Units: mm AEC-6811-B1 Units: mm 2 - 2 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 19: Hdd Module Installation

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2.2 HDD Module Installation Step 1: Loosen the screw of the front bezel Step 2: Open the HDD cover by loosening the screws on the bottom of the chassis 2 - 3 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 20 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Step 3: Loosen the screw of the rear bezel Step 4.1: Connect the IDE Cable to the bottom of the chassis as the illustration below 2 - 4 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 21 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Step 4.2: Connect the SATA Cable and Power cable and install to the bottom side. Note: When installing the SATA HDD, the HDD LED will not active.
  • Page 22 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Step 5: Lock the Hard Disk Drive with four screws on the bottom of the chassis For IDE Installation For SATA Installation 2 - 6...
  • Page 23 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Step 6.1: Connect the IDE cable to the I/O board with IDE connector Step 6.2: Connect the SATA cable to the I/O board. 2 - 7 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 24 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Step 7: Lock the four screws with the bottom cover Step 8: Fasten the two screws of AEC-6811 2 - 8 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 25: Wallmount Installation

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2.3 Wallmount Installation Fasten the brackets by screws. 2 - 9 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 26: Jumper Setting

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2.4 Jumper Setting JP3,JP4,JP5,JP6 RIXX Default COM1 Pin-9 Selection (JP3) Function RI1X for COM1 (Default) COM2 Pin-9 Selection (JP4) Function RI2X for COM2 (Default)

  • Page 27: Clear Cmos Setting

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2.5 Clear CMOS Setting Default Clear CMOS RTC Battery Sele ction (JP8) Funct Normal (Default) Clear CMOS 2.6 COM2 RS-232 /422/48...

  • Page 28: Com1/2/3 Rs-232 Serial Port Connector

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Signal Signal DCD (422TXD-/485DATA-) RXD (422RXD+) TXD (422TXD+/485DATA+) DTR (422RXD-) N.C. 2.7 COM1/3/4 RS-232 Serial Port Connector Signal Signal N.C.

  • Page 29: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Chapter Award BIOS Setup Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 30 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 3.1 System Test and Initialization These routines test and initialize board hardware. If the routines encounter an error during the tests, you will either hear a few short beeps or see an error message on the screen.
  • Page 31 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 3.2 Award BIOS Setup Awards BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration.
  • Page 32 Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. You can refer to the "AAEON BIOS Item Description.pdf" file in the CD for the meaning of each setting in this chapter. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 33: Chapter 4 Driver Installation

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Chapter Driver Installation Chapter 4 Driver Installation...

  • Page 34: Software Drivers

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4.1 Software Drivers This chapter describes the operation and installation of the display drivers supplied on the Supporting CD-ROM that are shipped with your product.

  • Page 35: Necessary To Know

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4.2 Necessary to Know The instructions in this manual assume that you understand elementary concepts of MS-DOS and the IBM Personal Computer. Before you attempt to install any driver from the Supporting CD-ROM, you should: Know how to copy files from a CD-ROM to a directory on the...

  • Page 36: Installing Driver For Aec-6811A

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4.3 Installing Driver for AEC-6811A Installing VGA Driver Win XP / Win XPe VGA Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
  • Page 37 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing AES Driver Win XP / Win XPe AES Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
  • Page 38 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing PCI to ISA Bridge Driver Win XP / Win XPe System Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the following steps to install.
  • Page 39 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing Ethernet Driver 1. Click on the Step 4 –LAN-Realtek8139 folder 2. Double click on the Setup file located in the folder 3.
  • Page 40 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 15. Click on Next 16. Click on Finish Installing Audio Driver Win XP / Win XPe Audio Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
  • Page 41 VT6421 and treat it as a third-part driver. Please follow below steps to install the driver with Operating System. 1. Creating a Drive Disk: copy the SATA driver from AAEON CD to floppy disk before install OS. Click on Step 7-VRAID_Driver_V550B...
  • Page 42 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Click on DriverDiskPrep.exe (see below picture) Click on the OS what you are going to install. 4-10 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 43 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Install Floppy or USB Floppy Finish: driver disk ready. 4-11 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 44 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 2. Following are the raid configuration steps. Press <Tab> key to enter Raid BIOS setup (Raid BIOS only enable when SATA HDD connected) Create Array 4-12...
  • Page 45 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4-13 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 46 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 After Raid has been created, set this array bootable. 4-14 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 47 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4-15 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 48 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Now the Raid Array is ready for OS installation 3. Insert your Windows CD, and then restart the computer 4.
  • Page 49 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 6. Insert the driver disk, and then wait until you are prompted to install a driver. 7.
  • Page 50 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 8. The computer reads the disk 9. When the SATA driver is found, press Enter. 4-18 Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 51 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 10. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. After finish installing OS, you have to install VIA Raid management Utility.

  • Page 52: Installing Driver For Aec-6811B

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 4.4 Installing Driver for AEC-6811B Installing VGA Driver Win XP / Win XPe VGA Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
  • Page 53 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing AES Driver Win XP / Win XPe AES Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.
  • Page 54 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing PCI to ISA Bridge Driver Win XP / Win XPe System Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the following steps to install.
  • Page 55 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Installing Ethernet Driver 1. Click on the Step 4 –LAN-Realtek8139 folder 2. Double click on the Setup file located in the folder 3.
  • Page 56 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 15. Click on Next 16. Click on Finish Installing Audio Driver Win XP / Win XPe Audio Place the Driver CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive and follow the steps below to install.

  • Page 57: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Appendix Programming the Watchdog Timer Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...

  • Page 58: Programming For Aec-6811A

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 A.1 Programming for AEC-6811A AEC-6811A utilizes ITE 8712 chipset as its watchdog timer controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration and the AAEON intial watchdog timer program is also attached based on which you can develop customized program to fit your application.
  • Page 59 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 There are three steps to complete the configuration setup: (1) Enter the MB PnP Mode; (2) Modify the data of configuration registers; (3) Exit the MB PnP Mode.
  • Page 60 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 (2) Modify the Data of the Registers All configuration registers can be accessed after entering the MB PnP Mode.
  • Page 61 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 WatchDog Timer Configuration Registers Configure Control (Index=02h) This register is write only. Its values are not sticky; that is to say, a hardware reset will automatically clear the bits, and does not require the software to clear them.
  • Page 62 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 WatchDog Timer Configuration Register (Index=72h, Default=00h) WatchDog Timer Time-out Value Register (Index=73h, Default=00h) Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer...

  • Page 63: It8712 Watchdog Timer Initial Program

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 A.2 IT8712 Watchdog Timer Initial Program .MODEL SMALL .CODE Main: CALL Enter_Configuration_mode CALL Check_Chip mov cl, 7 call Set_Logic_Device ;time setting...
  • Page 64 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 ; game port enable mov cl, 9 call Set_Logic_Device Initial_OK: CALL Exit_Configuration_mode MOV AH,4Ch INT 21h Enter_Configuration_Mode PROC NEAR MOV SI,WORD PTR CS:[Offset Cfg_Port]...
  • Page 65 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Exit_Configuration_Mode ENDP Check_Chip PROC NEAR MOV AL,20h CALL Read_Configuration_Data CMP AL,87h JNE Not_Initial MOV AL,21h CALL Read_Configuration_Data CMP AL,12h JNE Not_Initial...
  • Page 66 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h] IN AL,DX Read_Configuration_Data ENDP Write_Configuration_Data PROC NEAR MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+04h] OUT DX,AL XCHG AL,AH MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h]...
  • Page 67 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 push ax push cx xchg al,cl mov cl,07h call Superio_Set_Reg pop cx pop ax Set_Logic_Device endp ;Select 02Eh->Index Port, 02Fh->Data Port Cfg_Port DB 087h,001h,055h,055h...

  • Page 68: Programming For Aec-6811B

    AEC-6811B utilizes W83627E HG chipset as its watchdog timer controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration and the AAEON intial watchdog timer program is also attached based on which you can develop customized program to fit your application. Configuring Sequence Description...
  • Page 69 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 (3) Exit the W83627EHG config Mode. Undesired result may occur if the config Mode is not exited normally. (1) Enter the W83627EHG config Mode To enter the W83627EHG config Mode, two special I/O write operations are to be performed during Wait for Key state.
  • Page 70 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 = 10 Power LED pin is a 1Hz toggle pulse with 50 duty cycle. = 11 Power LED pin is a 1/4Hz toggle pulse with 50 duty cycle.
  • Page 71 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 WatchDog Timer Register III (Index=F7h, Default=00h) Bit 7 : Mouse interrupt reset Enable or Disable Watchdog Timer is reset upon a Mouse interrupt Watchdog Timer is not affected by...

  • Page 72: W83627Ehg Watchdog Timer Initial Program

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 A.4 W83627EHG Watchdog Timer Initial Program Example: Setting 10 sec. as Watchdog timeout interval ;/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Mov dx,2eh ;Enter W83627EHG config mode...
  • Page 73 E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 ;/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// Dec dx Mov al,0f5h ;CRF5 (PLED mode register) Out dx,al Inc dx In al,dx And al,not 08h ;Set second as counting unit Out dx,al...

  • Page 74: Appendix B I/O Information

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 Appendix I/O Information B - 1 Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 75: I/O Address Map

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 B.1 I/O Address Map B - 2 Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 76: St Mb Memory Address Map

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 B.2 1 MB Memory Address Map B - 3 Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 77: Irq Mapping Chart

    E m b e d d e d C o n t r o l l e r A E C - 6 8 1 1 B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart B.4 DMA Channel Assignments B - 4 Appendix B I/O Information...

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