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Atom E3800 and Celeron
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  • Page 1 ETX-A61 ® 3.0 compliant module with the ® ® Intel Atom E3800 and Celeron Bay Trail family SOCs...
  • Page 2 The above mentioned documents are copyright © 2008 Insyde Software Corp. All rights reserved. For further information on this module or other SECO products, but also to get the required assistance for any and possible issues, please contact us using the dedicated web form available at http://www.seco.com (registration required).
  • Page 3 InsydeH2O setup Utility ..........................................44 Main setup menu ............................................45 4.2.1 System Time / System Date ......................................... 45 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 4 Legacy submenu ..........................................67 Exit menu ..............................................68 Chapter 5. Appendices ....................................69 Thermal Design ............................................70 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 5  Safety  Electrostatic Discharges  RoHS compliance  Terminology and definitions  Reference specifications ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 6 All changes or modifications to the equipment not explicitly approved by SECO S.r.l. could impair the equipment s functionality and could void the warranty ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 7 A RMA Number will be sent within 1 working day (only for on-line RMA requests). ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 8 Check carefully that all cables are correctly connected and that they are not damaged. 1.5 Electrostatic Discharges The ETX-A61 module, like any other electronic product, is an electrostatic sensitive device: high voltages caused by static electricity could damage some or all the devices and/or components on-board.
  • Page 9 MMC. They are devices that incorporate the flash memories on a single BGA chip. N.A. Not Applicable ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 10 Voltage reference Pin Video Graphics Array. An analog computer display standard, commonly referred to also as CRT. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 11 SM Bus http://www.smbus.org/specs UEFI http://www.uefi.org USB 2.0 http://www.usb.org/developers/docs/usb_20_070113.zip ® Intel Bay trail family http://ark.intel.com/products/codename/55844/Bay-Trail#@Embedded ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 12 Chapter 2.  Introduction  Technical Specifications  Electrical Specifications  Mechanical Specifications  Block Diagram ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 13 (like those requiring ISA bus, PCI bus and/or PS/2 interface). Its definition provides the ability to make a smooth transition from legacy parallel interfaces to the newest technologies based on serial buses available. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 14 2.2 Technical Specifications 4 x USB 2.0 Host ports ® Intel Atom E3845, Quad Core @1.91GHz, 2MB Cache, 10W TDP ® Intel Atom E3827, Dual Core @1.75GHz, 1MB Cache, 8W TDP Networking ® Intel Atom E3826, Dual Core @1.46GHz, 1MB Cache, 7W TDP Gigabit Ethernet controller, makes available a 10/100Mbps Ethernet interface ®...
  • Page 15 _U: unswitched ACPI S3 voltages, i.e. power rails that are active both in ACPI’s S0 (Working) and S3 (Standby) state. Examples: +1.5V_U. 2.3.2 Power Consumption ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 16 ® placing any component on the carrier board in the area under the ETX module. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 17 W83627DHG 4 x USB 2.0 ports SuperI/O PS/2 MS+KEYB +3.3V_S +5V_A Power section +5V_S BATT ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 18 Chapter 3.  Introduction  Connectors description ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 19 BOTTOM SIDE Optional SATA ETX connector ETX connector connectors Ext. FAN ETX connector ETX connector Connector ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 20 μSD Card Slot 3.2.3 The SOCs used on ETX-A61 module offer a SD 3.0 compliant interface, that can be used to implement another mass storages media other than the optional internal eMMC and the two SATA/PATA interfaces. This SD interface is carried to a standard μSD card slot, soldered on top side of the module, push-push type.
  • Page 21 GNT0# N.C. N.A. +5V_S +5V_S MISC SERIRQ REQ0# +3.3V_S CBE0# AD10 AUXAL AUDIO AD11 AUDIO ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 22 +5V_S AD25 AD26 AD28 USB0+ AD27 AD29 AD30 USB1+ PCIRST# AD31 INTC# INTD# INTA# INTB# ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 23 IRQ12 LA21 IRQ11 LA22 IRQ10 LA23 IO16# SBHE# M16# BALE DACK2# IRQ3 IRQ4 +5V_S +5V_S ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 24 SA16 IOW# SA18 SA17 SA19 SMEMR# IOCHRDY +5V_S +5V_S SMEMW# NOWS# DREQ2 IRQ9 IOCHK# RSTDRV ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 25 BIASON DIGON LVDS N.A. N.C. N.C. N.A. N.A. N.C. N.C. N.A. PARALLEL LPT/FLPY# N.C. N.A. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 26 MSCLK I/OO PS/2 SERIAL CTS1# MSDAT PS/2 SERIAL TXD1 KBCLK PS/2 SERIAL RI1# KBDAT PS/2 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 27 PIDE_A0 SIDE_INTRQ PIDE_A1 PWR_MGMT BATLOW# GPE1# PWR_MGMT SIDE_AK# PIDE_INTRQ SIDE_RDY PIDE_AK# SIDE_IOR# PIDE_RDY +5V_S +5V_S ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 28 GPE2# N.C. N.A. ETHERNET RXD- PIDE_D8 ETHERNET RXD+ SIDE_D7 ETHERNET TXD- PIDE_D7 ETHERNET TXD+ HDRST# ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 29 STOP#: PCI Stop, +3.3V_S active low bidirectional signals with 10kΩ pull-up resistor. Used by the targeted device to request to the bus master to stop the current transaction. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 30 Bay Trail family of SOCs embeds one EHCI controller, which is able to manage up to four USB 1.x / 2.0 Host ports. On ETX-A61 module, these four USB 2.0 ports are carried out directly on connector X1 (CN6). All of them are able to work in High Speed (HS), Full Speed (FS) and Low Speed (LS).
  • Page 31 Dual_USB connector OUT2 VCC_USB2 BLM18PG121SN1 USB2- USB3- CC-47uF/10V CC-100nF USB2+ USB3+ CC-100nF DLW21HN900SQ2 DLW21HN900SQ2 +5V_A IP4221CZ6-S ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 32 The ETX-A61 module supports HD audio format, thanks to native support offered by the processor to this audio codec standard. A Realtek ALC262 HD audio coded is embedded onboard. By using this codec, the ETX-A61 module is able to support the following audio signals.
  • Page 33 IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ5, IRQ6, IRQ7, IRQ9, IRQ10, IRQ11, IRQ12, IRQ14, IRQ15: Interrupt Request lines (inactive high), TTL inputs with 8k2Ω pull-up resistors to +5V_S. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 34 3.2.5.5 Analog VGA interface (Connector X3 - CN8) The SOCs used on ETX-A61 module can manage directly one analog display interface, which can be used for the connection of older VGA/CRT displays. Signals dedicated to VGA interface are the following: R: SOC’s internal DAC’s Red Signal video output.
  • Page 35 ETX specifications. For this reason, on ETX-A61 there is an eDP-to-LVDS bridge (NXP PTN3460), which allow the implementation of a Dual Channel LVDS, with a maximum supported resolution of 1920x1200 @ 60Hz (dual channel mode).
  • Page 36 The schematic in the next page shows an example of implementation of RS-232 transceiver for the Carrier board. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 37 TXD2A DSR2A RXD2 R5OUT T3OUT RXD2A DCD2A T4IN R5IN T4OUT SHDN DB9 MALE CONNECTOR ADM211EARS ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 38 According to ETX Rel. 3.0 specifications, the ETX-A61 module offers also a Parallel Port interface. The pins used for this interface are also shared with Floppy Disk Controller interface. Both these interfaces are managed by the LPC Super I/O Nuvoton W83627DHG.
  • Page 39 PIDE_CS1#/SIDE_CS1#: Primary / Secondary IDE Chip Select 1#, +3.3V_S active low output. They are used to select the Command Block registers on the device found connected. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 40 2. As an alternative (or along with the previous solution), it is possible to enable the Watchdog in the Setup Utility, disabling then it in the OS by using the EAPI libraries. These solutions can be applied also in TA61 Single PATA configuration modules. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 41 GPE1#: General Purpose Event #1, active low +3.3V_A input with 10KΩ pull-up resistor. According to ETX specifications, this signal can be used as a LID# ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 42 SERIRQ: LPC Serialised IRQ request, bidirectional line, +3.3V_S electrical level. This signal can be used by peripherals requiring Interrupt support. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 43  Advanced menu  Security menu  Power menu  Boot menu  Exit menu ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 44 <Enter> key allows to display or change the setup option listed for a particular setup item. The <Enter> key can also allow displaying the setup sub- screens. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 45 Note: The time is in 24-hour format. For example, 5:30 A.M. appears as 05:30:00, and 5:30 P.M. as 17:30:00. The system date is in the format mm/dd/yyyy. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 46 See submenu INT/IRQ Configuration LPC to ISA Bridge Configuration See submenu LPC to ISA Bridge Configuration ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 47 Manages PCI Express L0s and L1 power states, for OSs able to handle Active State Power Auto Management (ASPM). Not available for PCI Express Root Port #0 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 48 Disabled / Enabled Allows enabling / disabling the disabling of USB Device’s name in the timeout string. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 49 Enable or Disable ETX Line Out output Line In Disabled / Enabled Enable or Disable ETX Line In input ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 50 Select I2C device address Standard mode (100 Kb/s) Speed Fast mode (400 Kb/s) Configure I2C Bus Speed ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 51 Please be aware that WEC7 requires the memory scrambler enabled, while Linux requires that it is disabled. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 52 LVDS channels, i.e. if it must be VESA-compatible or JEIDA compatible. 18 bpp ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 53 Enable or disable LVDS Spread Spectrum Clock Auto Backlight Control PWM- Inverted Backlight control setting PWM-Normal ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 54 Sync Signal Polarity: Default is Negative (Active Low) Vertical Polarity Negative / Positive Sync Signal Polarity: Default is Negative (Active Low) ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 55 Allow the system to support 64-bit BAR (Base Address Register) for PCI devices. CRID Enabled / Disabled Enable or disable the Compatibility Revision ID (CRID) feature ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 56 SATA connector or with Primary IDE interface). This will result in a much faster boot of the O.S. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 57 Serial Port 1 - 02F8 IRQ3 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 58 / 14 / 15 Floppy Disk Controller Enabled / Disabled Enable or Disable the Floppy Disk Controller ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 59 Selects individually the IRQ to assign to PCI INT line A / B / C / D / E / F / G / H / 14 / 15 ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 60 By dividing the LPC clock by 4, ISA clock will be 6.25MHz with Celeron SOCs and 8.33MHz with Atom E38xx SOCs. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 61 USB disk. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 62 When enabled, the board will automatically switch itself to S5 state after OS shutdown. ACPI Power off management When disabled, a manual Power off is required ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 63 C1 / C6 / C7 Allows selection of the maximum C-State that must be supported by the OS. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 64 50 / 75 / 100 threshold. Above AC0, the man will run at full speed. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 65 First / Last / Auto Specifies the position in Boot Order for Shell, Network and Removable Disks ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 66 NONE all other devices. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 67 Use the + and - Keys to change the boot order priority ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 68 Load Custom Default values for all the setup items. Save Custom Defaults Save Custom Default values for all the setup items. ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5.  Thermal Design ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.
  • Page 70 Conversely, heatsink with fan in some situation can represent the cooling solution. Indeed, when using ETX-A61 module, it is necessary to consider carefully the heat generated by the module in the assembled final system, and the scenario of utilisation.
  • Page 71 SECO Srl - Via Calamandrei 91 52100 Arezzo - ITALY Ph: +39 0575 26979 - Fax: +39 0575 350210 www.seco.com ETX-A61 ETX-A61 User Manual - Rev. First Edition: 1.0 - Last Edition: 1.2 - Author: S.B. - Reviewed by G.G. Copyright © 2017 SECO S.r.l.