Packing list Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: • 1 PCM-9550F/FM/L all-in-one single board computer • 1 CD disk for utility and drivers • 1 startup manual • 1 Power cable (p/n: 1703080101) If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
1.3 Specifications .................... 4 1.3.1 Standard EBX SBC functions ............4 1.3.2 PCI SVGA/flat panel interface ............5 1.3.3 Digital I/O (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) ........5 1.3.4 Audio function (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) ....... 6 1.3.5 Video function (PCM-9550FM only) ........... 6 1.3.6 PCI bus Ethernet interface ............6 1.3.7 Mechanical and environmental ............
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2.15.1 ATX feature connector (CN5) and soft power switch connector (J4) ....................... 24 2.16 IR connector (CN27) ................25 2.17 Audio interfaces (CN2, CN11)(PCM-9550F/9550FM only) ....25 2.17.1 Audio connector (CN12) ............25 2.17.2 CD audio input connector (CN11) ..........25 2.17.3 Audio power source setting (J7) ..........
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Chapter 3 Software Configuration ....39 3.1 Introduction ..................... 40 3.2 Connections for five standard LCDs ............. 40 3.2.1 Connections to Sharp LM64183P, LM64P89 (640 x 480 DSTN MONO LCD) ..................40 3.2.2 Connections to PLANAR EL (640 x 480 AD4 EL) ....41 3.2.3 Connections to Toshiba LTM10C042 (640 x 480 TFT color LCD) ..............
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C.1 CPU fan power connector (CN24) ............110 C.2 Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector (CN6) .......... 110 C.3 Audio connector (CN12)(PCM-9550F/9550FM only) ....... 111 C.4 CD audio input connector (CN11)(PCM-9550F/9550FM only) ..112 C.5 Main power connector (CN8) ............. 113 C.6 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN10) ........114...
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D.3 DMA channel assignments ..............133 D.4 Interrupt assignments ................. 134 Appendix E Optional Extras for the PCM- 9550F/FM/L ..........135 E.1 PCM-10586-5000/PCM-10586-5M00 cable kit for PCM-9550F and PCM-9550FM ....................136 E.2 Optional LCD cables for 9.4" MONO, 10.4" TFT LCD panel (CN14) ......................137 E.3 Optional USB cable (CN16) ..............
General Information This chapter gives background information on the PCM-9550F/FM/L. Sections include: • Introduction • Features • Specifications • Board layout and dimensions...
EMI. Highly integrated multimedia SBC The PCM-9550F/FM/L is a highly integrated multimedia SBC that combines audio, video, and network functions on a single computer board the size of a 5.25" floppy drive. It provides 16-bit...
Major on-board devices adopt PCI technology, to achieve ® outstanding computing performance when used with Intel ® Pentium processors. The PCM-9550F/FM (but not PCM-9550L) also supports TV-out (NTSC/PAL format) and video-in function (PCM-9550FM only) for multimedia applications. 1.2 Features ®...
UARTs and with +5 V/ +12 V power by jumper select. • Watchdog timer: 62-level interval from 1 to 62 seconds. Generates system reset or IRQ11. Jumperless selection and software enabled/disabled • Keyboard/mouse connector: 8-pin header connector for keyboard and PS/2 mouse PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
• Dual display: available when using 69030 chip only. Supports dual display under Windows 98/Windows Me/ Windows 2000. 1.3.3 Digital I/O (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) • 8 TTL-level digital input control • 6 TTL-level digital output control and 2 open collector opto-...
1.3.4 Audio function (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) • Chipset: ESS ES 1989 • Audio controller: AC97 Ver. 2.0 compliant interface, Multistream Direst Sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration • Stereo sound: 8-bit full-duplex • Audio interface: Microphone in, Line in, CD audio in; Line out, Speaker L, Speaker R •...
• Operating temperature: 0 ~ 60° C (32 ~ 140° F) • Size (L x W): 203 mm x 146 mm (8" x 5.75") • Weight: 0.7 kg (1.54 lb) (weight of total package) 1.4 Board layout and dimensions Figure 1-1: PCM-9550 dimensions Chapter 1 General Information...
Installation This chapter tells how to set up the PCM-9550F/FM/L hardware. It includes instructions on setting jumpers, and connecting peripherals, switches and indicators. Be sure to read all the safety precautions before you begin the installation procedure.
2.1 Jumpers The PCM-9550F/FM/L has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below lists the function of each of the board’s jumpers. Table 2-1: Jumpers Label Function VGA/TV out function select...
Fan power connector CN25 Reserve for WDT PLD programing CN26 Peripheral power connector CN27 IR connector CN28 2 Digital output (opto isolated) CN29 Mini PCI connector** CN30 CFC connector ** * PCM-9550FM only ** PCM-9550FM and PCM-9550F only Chapter 2 Installation...
2.5 Setting jumpers You configure your card to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers. A jumper is the simplest kind of electric switch. It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip (often protected by a plastic cover) that slides over the pins to connect them. To “close”...
To avoid damaging the computer, always turn off the power supply before setting “Clear CMOS.” Before turning on the power supply, set the jumper back to “3.0 V Battery On.” Table 2-3: CMOS clear (J3) *3.0 V Battery on Clear CMOS * default setting PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
2.7 Installing system memory (DIMMs) You are able to install memory ranging from 16 to 256 MB of DIMM onto your PCM-9550F/FM/L card. The card provides one 168-pin DIMM socket, which accepts 16, 32, 64, 128 or 256 MB 3.3 V power level EDO/synchronous DIMMs.
If you install two drives, you will need to set one as the master and one as the slave by using jumpers on the drives. If you install just one drive, set it as the master. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
2.9 Solid State Disk The PCM-9550F/FM/L provides a CompactFlash™ card socket and DiskOnChip socket for Solid state disk solutions. 2.9.1 CompactFlash (CN30) The CompactFlash card shares a secondary IDE channel which can be enabled/disabled via the Bios settings. 2.9.2 DiskOnChip 2000 Address setting (J8) The DiskOnChip address can be set using the table below.
2.10 Floppy drive connector (CN19) You can attach up to two floppy drives to the PCM-9550F/FM/L’s on-board controller. You can use any combination of 5.25” (360 KB and 1.2 MB) and/or 3.5” (720 KB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB) drives.
You can select ECP/EPP DMA channel via BIOS setup. 2.12 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN10) The PCM-9550F/FM/L board provides a keyboard connector that supports both a keyboard and a PS/2 style mouse. In most cases, especially in embedded applications, a keyboard is not used. If the keyboard is not present, the standard PC/AT BIOS will report an error or fail during power-on self-test (POST) after a reset.
2.14 Power connectors (CN24, CN8, CN26) 2.14.1 Peripheral power connector, -5 V, -12 V (CN26) Supplies secondary power to devices that require -5 V and -12 V. 2.14.2 Main power connector, +5 V, +12 V (CN8) Supplies main power to the PCM-5864/L (+5 V), and to devices that require +12 V.
2.15 ATX power control connector (J4, CN5) 2.15.1 ATX feature connector (CN5) and soft power switch connector (J4) The PCM-9550F/FM/L can support an advanced soft power switch function, if an ATX power supply is used. To enable the soft power switch function: 1.
2.17.2 CD audio input connector (CN11) Any CD-ROM drive can provide analog audio signal output when used as a music CD player. The CN11 on PCM-9550F/FM is a connector to input CD audio signals into the audio controller. The audio cable of your CD-ROM drive will be used to connect to CN11.
2.17.3 Audio power source setting (J7) The PCM-9550F/FM is designed to work with a single +5 V power supply. The audio interface can also function normally under single +5V power supply, but most audio controllers require an independent power source generated from a +12 V power supply.
2.18 COM port connector (CN20) The PCM-9550F/FM/L provides four serial ports (COM1, 3, 4: RS-232; COM2: RS-232/422/485) in one COM port connector. The COM port connector is a 40-pin, dual-inline, male header. It provides connections for serial devices (a mouse, etc.) or a communication network.
The IRQ and the address range for COM1, 2, 3, 4 default are fixed. However, if you wish to disable the port or change these parameters later, you can do this in the system BIOS setup. The table below shows the settings for the PCM-9550F/FM’s serial ports. Table 2-7: Serial port default settings...
Table 2-8: J10: COM1-4 RI settings Pins Com port RI Power setting COM1 RI pin +5 V COM1 RI pin +12 V COM1 RI pin R I* COM2 RI pin +5 V 9-10 COM2 RI pin +12 V 11-12 COM2 RI pin R I* 13-14...
CN14 consists of a 40-pin connector which can support a 24-bit LCD panel. It is Hirose’s product no. DF13A-40DP-1.25 V The PCM-9550F/FM/L provides a bias control signal on CN14 that can be used to control the LCD bias voltage. It is recommended that the LCD bias voltage not be applied to the panel until the logic supply voltage (+5 V or +3.3 V) and panel video signals are...
2.19.4 LCD power setting The PCM-9550F/FM/L’s PCI SVGA interface supports 5 V and 3.3 V LCD displays that provide V 5 V signal on CN14. 2.20 VGA/TV-Out function select (J1) The PCM-9550F/FM provides a TV-out function that is selected by configuring J1 as shown below.
640*480 NTSC overscan* closed open open 640*480 NTSC underscan open closed closed 640*480 PAL overscan open closed open 800*600 PAL overscan open open closed 800*600 NTSC undeerscan open open open reserved N/A * default setting PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
2.22 Ethernet configuration The PCM-9550F/FM/L is equipped with a high performance 32-bit PCI-bus Ethernet interface which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3U 10/100Mbps CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by all major network operating systems. The medium type can be configured via the RSET8139.EXE program included on the utility disk.
When the watchdog timer activates (CPU processing has come to a halt), it can reset the system or generate an interrupt on IRQ11. This can be set via setting J11 as shown below: Table 2-12: Watchdog timer action (J11) *System reset IRQ11 * default setting PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
2.25 Digital I/O (CN23, CN28: 8 Outputs, 8 Inputs) (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) The PCM-9550F/FM/L has eight digital outputs and eight digital inputs (TTL level). The digital outputs support 8 TTL level or 2 opto-isolated open collector and 6 TTL level output. You can configure the digital I/O to control the opening of the cash drawer and to sense the closing of the cash drawer.
2.25.1 Digital output programming Table 2-13: Digital output programming Output Address Out 0 Out 1 Out 2 Out 3 Out 4 Out 5 Out 6 Out 7 2.25.2 Digital Input programming Table 2-14: Digital input programming Input Address In-0 5 5 0 In-1 5 5 0 In-2...
2.25.3 Isolated Digital Output (CN28) The PCM-9550F supports 2 isolated digital output via CN28. The pin assignment as follows: Out 1 Out 0 VIO2 VIO1 Figure 2-7: CN28 Isolated Digital Output PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
Software Configuration This chapter details the software configuration information. It shows you how to configure the card to match your application requirements. AWARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4. Sections include: • Introduction • Connections for four standard LCDs •...
3.1 Introduction The PCM-9550F/FM/L system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 256 Kbyte, Flash ROM device, designated U18. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image. The display can be configured via CMOS settings.
3.2.2 Connections to PLANAR EL (640 x 480 AD4 EL) Table 3-2: Connections to PLANAR EL PLANAR 640 x 480 AD4 PCM-9550F/FM CN14 Name Name — — — — — — — — VCLK ASHFCLK /BLANK — — — —...
3.2.3 Connections to Toshiba LTM10C042 (640 x 480 TFT color LCD) Table 3-3: Connections to Toshiba LTM10DC042 LTM10C042 PCM-9550F/FM CN14 Name Name SHFCLK ENAB +5 V 31,32 +5 V PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
3.2.4 Connections to Sharp LM64C142 (640 x 480 DSTN color LCD) Table 3-4: Connections to Sharp LM64C142 LM64C142 PCM-9550F/FM CN14 Name Name CN1-1 CN1-2 CN1-3 SHFCLK CN1-4 DISP +5 V CN1-5 +5 V CN1-6 CN1-7 — +27* CN1-8 CN1-9 CN1-10...
3.2.5 Connections to Toshiba LTM12C275A (800 x 600 TFT color LCD) Table 3-5: Connections to Toshiba LTM12C2775A LTM12C275A PCM-9550F/FM CN14 Name Name NCLK SHFCLK ENAB M/DE +5 V +5 V PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
To configure the medium type, to view the current configuration, or to run diagnostics, do the following: 1. Power the PCM-9550F/FM/L on. Make sure that the RSET8139.EXE file is located in the working drive. 2. At the prompt, type RSET8139.EXE and press <Enter>. The Ethernet configuration program will then be displayed.
3. The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration information has been erased. The PCM-9550F/FM/L’s CMOS memory has an integral lithium battery backup. The battery backup should last ten years in normal service. When it finally runs down, you will need to replace the complete unit.
4.2 AWARD BIOS setup Award’s BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM, so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. 4.2.1 Entering setup Power on the computer and press <Del>...
This standard Setup menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive and display. Once a field is highlighted, online help information is displayed at the bottom left of the Menu screen. Figure 4-2: CMOS setup screen PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
4.2.3 BIOS features setup By choosing the BIOS FEATURES SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9550F/FM/L. Figure 4-3: BIOS features setup Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup...
4.2.4 Chipset features setup By choosing the CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9550F/FM/L. Figure 4-4: Chipset features setup PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
4.2.5 Power management setup By choosing the POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9550F/FM/L. Figure 4-5: Power management setup Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup...
4.2.6 PnP/PCI configuration By choosing the PnP/PCI CONFIGURATION option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9550F/FM/L. Figure 4-6: PnP/PCI configuration PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
By choosing the INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS option from the INITIAL SETUP SCREEN menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9550F/FM/L. By default, the PANEL TYPE supports an 18-bit 640 x 480 TFT LCD panel display. Figure 4-7: Integrated peripherals...
LOAD BIOS DEFAULTS loads the default system values directly from ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program becomes corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will load automatically when you turn the PCM-9550F/FM/L on. Figure 4-8: Load BIOS defaults screen PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
4.2.9 Change password To change the password, choose the PASSWORD SETTING option form the Setup main menu and press <Enter>. 1. If the CMOS is bad or this option has never been used, a default password is stored in the ROM. The screen will display the following messages: Enter Password: Press <Enter>.
This record is required for the system to operate. 4.2.12 Exit without saving Selecting this option and pressing <Enter> lets you exit the Setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
The specifications and features are described as follows: 5.1.1 Chipset The PCM-9550F/FM/L uses a C&T 6900/69030 chipset for its PCI/SVGA controller. It supports many popular LCD, EL, and gas plasma flat panel displays, as well as conventional analog CRT monitors.
Complete the following steps to install the SVGA driver. Follow the procedures in the flow chart that apply to the operating system that you are using within your PCM-9550F/FM/L. Important: The following windows illustrations are examples only. You must follow the flow chart instructions and pay attention to the instructions which then appear on your screen.
5.2.1 Installation for Windows 95/98 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel", "Display", "Settings". Then click on "Advanced Properties". 2. Choose the "Adaptor" label. Press "Change..." PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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3. Press the "Have Disk" button. 4. Insert the utility disk into the floppy disk drive. Type: "D:\Biscuit\9550F\VGA\69000\Win95" Press "OK". 5. Select the highlighted item. Click the "OK" button. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
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6. C&T69000/69030 appears in the adapter label. Click on the "Apply" button. 7. Press "Yes" to reboot. 8. Repeat Step 1. The "CHIPS" label appears in the "Display". Adjust resolution and color. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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9. Click the "CHIPS" label. Adjust the refresh rate and display type. Press "OK" to exit. 10. Press "Yes" to set the monitor type. 11. Select "Standard", "Super VGA 800 x 600". or "XGA". Then press the "OK" button. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
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12. Choose "Restart" to reboot. End Note: 1. In step 4, for Windows 98, the path is: "D:\Biscuit\9550F\VGA\69000\Win98\" 2. In step 4, for the 4 MB VGA version, the path is: "D:\Biscuit\9550F\VGA\69030\" PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
5.2.2 Installation for Windows 3.1 1. Insert the utility disk into the floppy disk drive. Select "File" in the Program Manager. Click "Run" and type: "D:\Biscuit\9550F\VGA\69000\Win31\Setup.exe". 2. Choose the language you want to use during installation. 3. Select the highlighted item. Press "ENTER". Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
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4. Press "ENTER" to install all resolutions. 5. Type the path of the operating system. 6. When installation is complete, reboot the system. You will see the "ChipsCPL" icon in the control panel. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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7. Double click "ChipsCPL". Adjust the screen size, color and refresh rate to your preferences. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
5.3 Further information For further information about PCI/SVGA installation in your PCM-9550F/FM/L, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: Asillion website: www.asilian.com Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com/support PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
5.2.3 Installation for Windows NT 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel", then double click the "Display" icon. 2. Choose the "Settings" label. Then press the "Display Type" button. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
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3. Press the "Change.." button. 4. Click the 'Have Disk..." button. 5. Insert the utility disk into the floppy disk drive. Type: "D:\Biscuit\9550F\VGA\69000\Winnt" Press the "OK" button. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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6. Select the highlighted item. Press the "OK" button. 7. Press "Yes" to proceed. 8. Press "OK" to reboot. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
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9. Repeat Step 1 to select the "Settings" label. Adjust resolution and color. Click "Test" to see the result. Click "OK" to save the setting. End PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
5.3 Further information For further information about PCI/SVGA installation in your PCM- 9550F/FM/L, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: Asillion website: www.asilian.com Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com/support Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
Just follow the steps in the flow chart. You can quickly and successfully complete the installa- tion, even if you are not familiar with instructions for Windows. Note: The CD-ROM drive is designated as "D" through- out this chapter. PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
6.2.1 Installation for Windows 95/98 1. Select "Start," "Settings," "Control Panel," "Add New Hardware." Click "Next" to begin installing the new device. Click "Next" to continue. 2. Choose "No, I want to select hardware.." Click "Next." Chapter 6 Video...
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5. Insert the disk into the CD-ROM drive. Type the correct path: D:\Biscuit\9550FM\VGA\69000\Capture" Click the "OK" button. 6. Select the highlighted item. Click "OK" Chapter 6 Video...
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7. Click "Finish" to complete. End Note: Before you restart Windows, insert the following pcvideo.ini and ctmmhw.ini files into the Windows directory: [GPIO] GPIO_SDA=0 GPIO_SCL=1 PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
6.3 Installation of Chips-TV utility This utility is for demonstration only. 1. Select "Start," "Run." Type the correct path: "D:\Biscuit\9550FM\VGA\69000|Chips-TV\Setup.exe" Click "OK" 2. Click "Continue" Chapter 6 Video...
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3. Click "Continue" 4. Click "OK" to complete the setup. End PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
Before installing the audio driver, please take note of the proce- dures detailed below. You must know which operating system you are using in your PCM-9550F/FM, and then refer to the corre- sponding installation flow chart. Just follow the steps in the flow chart.
7.2.1 Installation for Windows 95/98/NT Chapter 7 Audio...
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1. a. Select "Start", "Run" b. Type the correct path" D:\Biscuit\9550F\Audio\Win95\ c. Click the "OK" button 2. a. Click "Yes" to accept the agreement b. On the next page, read the Readme file then click "Next" PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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3. a. Click "Next" to continue b. Follow the procedure which appears on your screen 4. After installation, select "Yes" and click "Finish" to restart the computer Chapter 7 Audio...
PCI Bus Ethernet Interface This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration. • Introduction • Installation of Ethernet driver for Windows 95/98/NT • Further information...
8.1 Introduction The PCA-9550F/FM/L is equipped with a high performance 32-bit Ethernet chipset which is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3 100 Mbps CSMA/CD standards. It is supported by major network operating systems. It is also both 100Base-T and 10Base-T compatible. The medium type can be configured via the RSET8139.exe program included on the utility disk.
8.2.2 Installation for Windows 95/98 1.a. Select “Start”, “Settings”, “Control Panel” Double click “Network” Click "Add" and prepare to install network functions Chapter 8 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
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Select the "Adapter" item to add the Ethernet card. Click "Have Disk" to install the driver. 5.a. Insert the Utility CD ROM Fill in the correct path D:\Biscuit\9550F\LAN\8139C\WIN98 Click "OK" PCA-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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6.a. Choose the "Realtek RTL8139(A/B/C/8130) PCI Fast Ethernet". Click "OK" 7.a. Make sure the configurations of the relative items are set correctly. Click "OK" to reboot. Chapter 8 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
8.2.3 Installation for Windows NT 1.a. Select “Start”, “Settings”, “Control Panel” Double click “Network” 2.a. Choose the type of network Click "next" PCA-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
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Click "Select from list..." Click "Have Disk" 5.a. Insert the Utility CD ROM Fill in the correct path D:\Biscuit\9550F\LAN\8139C\winnt4 Click "OK" D:\Biscuit\9550F\LAN\8139C\winnt4 Chapter 8 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
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8.a. Choose the networking protocols Click "Next" 9.a. Choose the Network Services Click "Next" Chapter 8 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
Programming the Watchdog Timer The PCM-9550F/FM/L is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if processing comes to a standstill for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned environments.
After data entry, your program must refresh the watchdog timer by rewriting the I/O port 443 (hex) while simultaneously setting it. When you want to disable the watchdog timer, your program should read I/O port 443 (hex). PCM-9550F/FM/L User's Manual...
The following example shows how you might program the watchdog timer in BASIC: REM Watchdog timer example program OUT &H443, data REM Start and restart the watchdog GOSUB 1000 REM Your application task #1 OUT &H443, data REM Reset the timer GOSUB 2000 REM Your application task #2 OUT &H443, data...
B.1 Installing PC/104 modules The PCM-9550F/FM/L's PC/104 connectors give you the flexibility to attach PC/104+ modules. Installing these modules on the PCM-9550F/FM/L is quick and simple. The following steps show how to mount the PC/104+ modules: 1. Remove the PCM-(550F/M from your system, paying particular attention to the safety instructions already mentioned above.
Pin Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes: • CPU fan power connector • Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector • Audio connector • CD audio input connector • Main power connector • Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector •...
Table C-1: CPU fan power connector (CN24) Signal +5 V G N D +12 V C.2 Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector (CN6) Table C-2: Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector (CN6) Signal CRS LED RCV+ RCV- BNC LED G N D G N D XMT+ XMT- PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.3 Audio connector (CN12) (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) Table C-3: Audio connector (CN12) Signal Signal SPEAKER OUT R+ SPEAKER OUT R- SPEAKER OUT L+ SPEAKER OUT L- LINE OUT R LINE OUT L G N D G N D LINE IN R...
C.4 CD audio input connector (CN11) (PCM-9550F/9550FM only) Table C-4: Aux line-in connector (CN11) Signal CD Audio L G N D G N D CD Audio R PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.6 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN10) Table C-6: Keyboard and mouse connector (CN10) Signal KB CLOCK KB DATA MS CLOCK +5V (KB VCC) MS DATA PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.7 Floppy disk drive connector (CN19) Table C-7: Floppy disk drive connector (CN19) Signal Signal DENSITY SELECT* G N D DRIVE TYPE INDEX* MOTOR O* DRIVE SELECT 1* DRIVE SELECT 0* MOTOR 1* DIRECTION* STEP* WRITE DATA* WRITE GATE* TRACK 0* WRITE PROTECT* READ DATA* HEAD SELECT*...
C.9 IDE HDD connector (CN16, 17) Table C-10: IDE HDD connector (CN16, CN17) Signal Signal IDE RESET* DATA 7 DATA 8 DATA 6 DATA 9 DATA 5 DATA 10 DATA 4 DATA 11 DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13 DATA 1 DATA 14 DATA 0...
SLCTINI* G N D G N D G N D G N D G N D ACK* G N D BUSY G N D G N D SLCT * low active Note: CN21 applies to PCM-9550F/9550FM only. PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.11 Front panel connector (J6) Table C-12: Front panel connector (J6) Signal Power LED+ Power LED - (GND) HDD LED- (HARD DISK ACTIVE) HDD LED + (Vcc) ATX power on function select + ATX power on function select - RESET SWITCH+ RESET SWITCH- (GND) Appendix C Pin Assignments...
C.12 USB connector (CN15) Table C-13: USB connector (CN15) Signal Signal +5 V +5 V Chassis GND C.13 LCD inverter backlight connector (CN7) Table C-14: LCD inverter connector (CN7) Signal +12 V ENABKL Reserve (VBR) + 5 V PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.14 IR connector (CN27) Table C-15: IR connector (CN27) Signal FIR REceive IR REceive FIR/IR Transmit C.15 CRT display connector (CN1) 16 14 10 8 6 4 2 Table C-16: CRT display connector (CN1) Signal Signal VGA G VGA DT VGA H GREEN VGA G...
C.17 24-bit LCD display connector (CN14) Table C-18: 24-bit LCD display connector (CN14) Signal Signal VDDSAFE5 VDDSAFE5 VDDSAFE3 VDDSAFE3 Vcon SHIFT CLOCK FILM ENAVEE Note: The model number of the CN18 socket is DF13A-40DP-1.25V (Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.) Appendix C Pin Assignments...
C.18 36-bit LCD display connector (CN9) Table C-19: 36-bit LCD display connector (CN9) Signal Signal Note: The model number of the CN19 socket is DF13A-20DP-1.25V (Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.) PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
C.19 Peripheral power connector (CN26) Table C-20: Peripheral power connector (CN26) Function -5 V -12 V C.20 CompactFlash™ card connector (CN30) Table C-21: CompactFlash Card Connector (CN30) Signal Signal *CS0 *ATA SEL +5 V Appendix C Pin Assignments...
INTRQ +5 V *CSEL -VS2 *RESER IORDY *INPACK -REG *DASP -PDIAG * low active C.21 ATX power feature connector (CN5) Table C-22: ATX power feature connector (CN5) Signal 5VSB (Stand by voltage) G N D PS. ON# PCM-9550F/FM/L User’s Manual...
System Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes: • System I/O ports • 1st MB memory map • DMA channel assignments • Interrupt assignments...
E.1 PCM-10586-5000/PCM-10586-5M00 cable kit for PCM-9550F and PCM-9550FM The PCM-9550F/FM/L requires several cables for normal operation. You can make them yourself or purchase an optional cable kit assembly, which includes the following: f t i f t i f t i...
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