User’s Manual Chapter 1. General Information 1.1 Introduction The AW-EM730 3.5” embedded board is based on Intel® architecture with 852GM+ICH4 chipset supporting the Pentium® M Celeron M processor with 400MHz FSB. The memory supports DDR SO-DIMM socket up to 1GB. Through Intel®...
AW-EM730 in near future. After you unpack the goods, inspect and make sure the packaging is intact. Do not plug the power adapter to the main board of AW-EM730 if you already find it appears damaged.
Please make sure you properly ground yourself before handling the AW-EM730 board or other system components. Electrostatic discharge can be easily damage the AW-EM730 board. Do not remove the anti-static packing until you are ready to install the AW-EM730 board. Ground yourself before removing any system component from it protective anti-static packaging.
2.2 Install Memory To insert a DIMM Memory: The AW-EM730 supports one SO-DIMM DDR socket, memory up to 1GB. Please make sure to insert DDR with registered. To Insert a DIMM Memory: Please align the module with the socket key and press down until the levers at each end of the socket snap close up.
User’s Manual 2.3 Connector and Jumper Setting CN1: VGA Connector The AW-EM730 supports a standard D-SUB VGA connector for CRT display. Signal GREEN BLUE Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground DDC Data H-SYNC V-SYNC DDC Clock CN2, CN17, CN19: Serial Ports The AW-EM730 supports four serial ports: three RS-232 (COM1/COM3/COM4) and one RS-232/422/485 (COM2).
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Ground CN3: +12V input Connector The AW-EM730 can support +12V power input. If +12V power is needed, we offer AW-R029 that is a +12V DC to +5V DC adapter. Please install & assemble the adapter, then connect the CN5 in AW-R029 to the AW-EM730 CN3.
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User’s Manual CN4: PS/2 Mouse/Keyboard Connector (MINI DIN Jack) The AW-EM730 can support MINI DIN jack for PS/2 mouse or keyboard use. Signal KB-DATA MS-DATA Ground KB-CLK MS-CLK CN6: Front Panel Signal Signal Power LED+ (+5V) Power LED- (GND) IDE_LED+ (+5V)
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User’s Manual CN7: Inverter Connector The AW-EM730 can provide the power +12V or +5V for backlight inverter and brightness control through the inverter connector CN7. Signal +12V/+5V +12V/+5V Ground Ground Backlight Enable Brightness Note: The power input (+12V or +5V) selection depends on the JP3, please refer to the JP3 setting to get more information.
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User’s Manual CN8: USB2.0 Connector The AW-EM730 is equipped with two USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) ports, which can support plug and play, hot attach/detach functions. It also can be backward compliant with USB 1.1 interface. Signal 5VUSB0 USBDT0- USBDT0+...
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User’s Manual CN10: RJ45 Connector The AW-EM730 is equipped with one RJ-45 connector. It can let the device to support 10Mbps and 100Mbps Ethernet. CN10 Signal TX0+ TX0- RX0+ RX0- CN11: USB2.0 Pin-Header AW-EM730 is equipped with USB2.0 pin header; it can support two more USB2.0 devices.
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RxIN2+ CLKIN- CLKIN+ RxIN3- RxIN3+ DDCPDATA DDCPCLK CN15: AC97 Connector This AW-EM730 supports AC97 function, the connector is designed as 12 pin for CD Audio cable that depends on the CD-ROM drive type. Signal Signal AC97_BITCLK +3.3V KEY pin AC97_SDIN...
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CN20: IDE Connector The AW-EM730 is equipped with a 44 pin IDE connector. It can configure two hard disks via IDE cable, one can be Master mode on the primary IDE connector and the other can be Slave mode on the secondary IDE connector.
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User’s Manual CN21: LPT Pin-Header The AW-EM730 supports one parallel port accessed through CN21. It needs a 26 pin cable to connect the DB-25 connector. The port is designed as LPT1 and can be changed to LPT2 or LPT3 by adjusting the Integrated Peripherals Setup in BIOS setting. You can also select the ECP/EPP mode via Integrated Peripherals Setup function in BIOS setting.
Type of display adapter installed Number and type of disk drives The CMOS memory is maintained by battery installed on the AW-EM730 board. By using the battery, all memory in CMOS can be retained when the system power switch is turned off.
The operation system and driver installation procedure must be performed first. 4.1 Operation System Installation The AW-EM730 supports Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP2 and Linux operation system. Please install the OS first after setup the hardware. 4.2 Device Driver Installation It supports one 10/100 Ethernet Controller by using Intel®...
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