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  • Page 1 PICO820 Series  ™ Intel Atom All-In-One Pico ITX CPU Board User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 AXIOMTEK does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information in this document. AXIOMTEK does not make any commitment to update the information in this manual.

  • Page 3: Esd Precautions

     Wear a wrist-grounding strap, available from most electronic component stores, when handling boards and components. Trademarks Acknowledgments AXIOMTEK is a trademark of AXIOMTEK Co., Ltd. ® Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Phoenix & AWARD are trademarks of Phoenix Technology Ltd.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Disclaimers......................ii ESD Precautions ....................iii CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ................... 1 Specifications ..................2 Utilities Supported ................. 4 CHAPTER 2 JUMPERS AND CONNECTORS ............5 Board Dimensions and Fixing Holes ............5 Board Layout ..................7 Jumper Settings ..................9 2.3.1 Flat Panel Connector Voltage Selection Jumper (JP1) ....
  • Page 5 Advanced BIOS Features ..............34 Advanced Chipset Features ..............37 Integrated Peripherals ................. 39 Power Management Setup ..............42 4.10 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup .............. 45 4.11 PC Health Status ................. 47 4.12 Load Optimized Defaults ..............48 4.13 Set Supervisor/User Password ............49 4.14 Save &...
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ® ™ The PICO820 is a Pico-ITX board with support for Intel ATOM ® processor Z500 Series, and integrates chipset Intel System Controller Hub US15W that deliver outstanding system performance through high-bandwidth interfaces, multiple I/O functions for interactive applications and various embedded computing solutions.

  • Page 8: Specifications

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Specifications  ®  Intel ATOM processor Z500 Series  System Chipset ®  Intel System Controller Hub US15W  BIOS  Phoenix-Award BIOS, Y2K compliant  8Mbit FWH Flash, DMI, Plug and Play ...
  • Page 9 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  Ethernet  One port with RTL8111B for Gigabit/Fast Ethernet  One RJ-45 connector  Audio  HD Audio compliant (with Speaker/line-out & MIC-in) via ALC888  Supports multi-channel audio stream, 32-bit sample depth, and sample rate up to 192KHz ...

  • Page 10: Utilities Supported

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Utilities Supported  Chipset Driver  Ethernet Driver  Graphic Drivers  Audio Drivers Introduction...

  • Page 11: Chapter 2 Jumpers And Connectors

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual CHAPTER 2 JUMPERS AND CONNECTORS Board Dimensions and Fixing Holes Component Side NOTE The height of Component Side is 18mm. Jumpers and Connectors...
  • Page 12 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Solder Side NOTE The height of Solder Side is 9mm. Jumpers and Connectors...

  • Page 13: Board Layout

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Board Layout Component Side Jumpers and Connectors...
  • Page 14 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Solder Side Jumpers and Connectors...

  • Page 15: Jumper Settings

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Jumper Settings Proper jumper settings configure the PICO820 to meet your application purpose. We are herewith listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively. Jumper Default Setting...

  • Page 16: Auto Button Mode Selection Jumper (Jp3)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.3.2 AUTO BUTTON Mode Selection Jumper (JP3) The jumper selects the AUTO BUTTON Mode. Description Function Jumper Setting AUTO BUTTON Mode Selection (Default) ™ 2.3.3 CompactFlash Power Selection Jumper (JP4) ™ This jumper is to select the voltage for CompactFlash interface.

  • Page 17: Cmos Clear Jumpers (Jp5)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.3.4 CMOS Clear Jumpers (JP5) You may need to use this jumper is to clear the CMOS memory if incorrect settings in the Setup Utility. Description Function Jumper Setting CMOS Clear Normal...

  • Page 18: Connectors

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Connectors Connectors connect the board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected. Here is a summary table shows you all connectors on the PICO820 Series.

  • Page 19: Vga Connector (Cn1)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.1 VGA Connector (CN1) CN1 is a standard 15-pin DB15 connector commonly for the CRT VGA display. Signal Green Blue Ground (GND) AnalogGround（AGND） AnalogGround（AGND） AnalogGround（AGND） Ground (GND) DDC DATA Horizontal Sync Vertical Sync...

  • Page 20: Dc Power Jack Connector (Cn2)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.2 DC POWER JACK Connector (CN2) The CN2 is a DC Power JACK connector for DC 5V input. Signal 2.4.3 DC POWER Connector (CN3) (Optional) The CN3 (co-lay with CN2) is a 3.96mm wafer DC Power connector for DC 5V input.

  • Page 21: Lvds Flat Panel Connector (Cn5)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.5 LVDS Flat Panel Connector (CN5) The LVDS connector on the PICO820 is a 40-pin connector. It is strongly recommended to us the matching JST SHDR-40V-S-B connector. Signal Signal VCCM VCCM VCCM...

  • Page 22: Serial Ata Power Connector (Cn6)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.6 Serial ATA Power Connector (CN6) The CN6 is a 2.5mm wafer connector for Serial ATA Power. Signal 2.4.7 Flat Panel Bezel Connector (CN7)  Power LED This 3-pin connector denoted as Pin 1 and Pin 5 connects the system power LED indicator to such a switch on the case.

  • Page 23: Digital I/O Connector (Cn8)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  HDD Activity LED This connection is linked to hard drive activity LED on the control panel. LED flashes when HDD is being accessed. Pin 13 and 14 connect the hard disk drive to the front panel HDD LED, Pin 13 assigned as -, and Pin 14 as +.

  • Page 24: Lvds Backlight Connector (Cn9)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual W83627HG- AW GPIO (GP14) (GP15) (GP16) (GP17) PIN Number GPIO Bit 4 Bit 5 Bit 6 Bit 7 PIN 6 PIN 7 PIN 8 PIN 9 PIN Define Digital Digital Digital Digital...

  • Page 25: Thru Front I/O Connector 1 (Cn10)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.10 Thru Front I/O Connector 1 (CN10) Signal Signal Signal +5V SBY +5V SBY USB D0- USB D1- USB D0+ USB D1+ 10 GND +5V SBY +5V SBY 13 USB D2- USB D3-...

  • Page 26: Smbus Connector (Cn12)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.12 SMBUS Connector (CN12) Connector CN12 is for SMBUS interface support. Signal CLOCK DATA 2.4.13 CPLD JTAG Interface Connector (JP2) The JP2 is a 2.0mm Pin header connector for CPLD Interface Connector.

  • Page 27: Serial Ata Power Connector (Sata1)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2.4.15 Serial ATA Power Connector (SATA1) The SATA connector SATA1 is for high-speed SATA interface ports, and IT can be connected to hard disk devices. Signal SATA_TX+ SATA_TX- SATA_RX- SATA_RX+ 2.4.16 DDRII SODIMM Connector (SCN1)

  • Page 28: Compactflash™ Socket (Scn2)

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual ™ 2.4.17 CompactFlash Socket (SCN2) The board is equipped with a CompactFlash disk type-II socket on the solder side that supports the IDE interface CompactFlash disk card with DMA mode supported. The socket is especially designed to avoid any incorrect installation of the CompactFlash disk card.
  • Page 29 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Signal Signal IOCS16# Data 10 CD2# 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49...
  • Page 30 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual MEMO Jumpers and Connectors...

  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Hardware Description

    Make sure all correct settings are arranged for your installed microprocessor to prevent the CPU from damages. BIOS The PICO820 Series uses Award Plug and Play BIOS with a single 8Mbit FWH Flash, DMI, Plug and Play. System Memory The PICO820 Series industrial CPU card supports one 200-pin unbuffered DDR2 SODIMM socket for a maximum memory of 1GB DDR2 SDRAMs.

  • Page 32: I/O Port Address Map

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual I/O Port Address Map ® ™ The Intel ATOM processor Z500 Series can communicate via I/O ports. There are total 1KB port addresses available for assignment to other devices via I/O expansion cards.

  • Page 33: Interrupt Controller

    Serial port #4 (COM4) Interrupt Controller The PICO820 Series is a 100% PC compatible control board. It consists of 16 interrupt request lines, and four out of them can be programmable. The mapping list of the 16 interrupt request lines is shown as the following table.
  • Page 34 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual MEMO Hardware Description...

  • Page 35: Chapter 4 Phoenix-Award Bios Utility

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual CHAPTER 4 PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS UTILITY The Phoenix-Award BIOS provides users with a built-in Setup program to modify basic system configuration. All configured parameters are stored in a battery-backed-up RAM (CMOS RAM) to save the Setup information whenever the power is turned off.

  • Page 36: Control Keys

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Control Keys Move cursor to the previous item Up arrow Move cursor to the next item Down arrow Move cursor to the item on the left hand Left arrow Move to the item in the right hand...

  • Page 37: The Main Menu

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual The Main Menu Once you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu appears on the screen. In the Main Menu, there are several Setup functions and a couple of Exit options for your selection. Use arrow keys to select the Setup Page you intend to configure then press <Enter>...

  • Page 38: Standard Cmos Setup Menu

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Standard CMOS Setup Menu The Standard CMOS Setup Menu displays basic information about your system. Use arrow keys to highlight each item, and use <PgUp> or <PgDn> key to select the value you want in each item.
  • Page 39 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  IDE Primary Master/Primary Slave These items identify the types of each IDE channel installed in the computer. There are 45 predefined types (Type 1 to Type 45) and 2 user’s definable types (Type User) for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Press <PgUp>/<+>...

  • Page 40: Advanced Bios Features

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system, to set up some system features according to your preference. Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 41 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  CPU Feature Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the CPU Feature sub menu.  Hard Disk Boot Priority Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu to decide the disk boot priority.
  • Page 42 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  Quick Power On Self Test This option speeds up Power on Self Test (POST) after you turn on the system power. If set as Enabled, BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST. The default setting is “Enabled”.

  • Page 43: Advanced Chipset Features

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  MPS Version Control For OS This item specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification (MPS). Version 1.4 has extended configuration tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and provide future expandability.
  • Page 44 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  System BIOS Cacheable Selecting Enabled allows caching of the system BIOS ROM at F0000h-FFFFFh, resulting in better system performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a system error may result.

  • Page 45: Integrated Peripherals

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Integrated Peripherals This section allows you to configure your OnChip IDE Device, SuperIO Device and Onboard Device.  OnChip IDE Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu OnChip IDE Device.
  • Page 46 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sectors read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
  • Page 47 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  USB Device Setting Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu USB Device Setting.  Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port.

  • Page 48: Power Management Setup

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively. It will shut down the hard disk and turn OFF video display after a period of inactivity.
  • Page 49 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  Video Off Method This setting determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. Turns OFF vertical and horizontal synchronization ports and writes blanks to the SYNC+Blank video buffer Select this option if your monitor supports the...
  • Page 50 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual This option follows the conventional manner systems perform when power is turned OFF. Instant-Off is a soft Instant-Off power OFF sequence requiring only the switching of the power supply button to OFF...

  • Page 51: 4.10 Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.10 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes the configuration of PCI (Personal Computer Interconnect) bus system, which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds close to the CPU speed while communicating with other important components.
  • Page 52 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually, assign each system interrupt to one of the following types in accordance with the type of devices using the interrupt: 1. Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus...

  • Page 53: 4.11 Pc Health Status

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.11 PC Health Status This section supports hardware monitoring that lets you monitor those parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speed of the board.  System Component Characteristics These items provide you with information about the system’s current operating status.

  • Page 54: 4.12 Load Optimized Defaults

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.12 Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load your system configuration with default values. These default settings are optimized to enable high performance features. To load CMOS SRAM with SETUP default values, please enter “Y”. If not, please enter “N”.

  • Page 55: 4.13 Set Supervisor/User Password

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.13 Set Supervisor/User Password You can set a supervisor or user password, or both of them. The differences between them are: Supervisor password: You can enter and change the options on the setup menu.

  • Page 56: 4.14 Save & Exit Setup

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.14 Save & Exit Setup This section allows you to determine whether or not to accept your modifications. Type “Y” to quit the setup utility and save all changes into the CMOS memory. Type “N” to bring you back to the Setup utility.

  • Page 57: 4.15 Exit Without Saving

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4.15 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving changes you have made in this session. Type “Y”, and it will quit the Setup utility without saving your modifications. Type “N” to return to the Setup utility.
  • Page 58 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual MEMO Installation of Drivers...

  • Page 59: Chapter 5 Installation Of Drivers

    INSTALLATION OF DRIVERS The device drivers are located on the Product Information CD-ROM that comes with the PICO820 Series package. The auto-run function of drivers will guide you to install the utilities and device drivers under a Windows system. You can follow the onscreen instructions to install these devices: ...
  • Page 60 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual ® An Intel License Agreement appears to show you the important information. Click “Yes” to next step. Please wait while running the following setup operations. (3-1) Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 61 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual (3-2) Click “Finish” to complete the setup process. Installation of Drivers...

  • Page 62: Installing Vga Driver

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual You will be asked to reboot your computer when the installation is completed. Please click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” if you don’t need to install any other drivers.
  • Page 63 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual ® An Intel License Agreement appears to show you the important information. Click “Yes” to next step. The message of Readme File Information appears to show you the system requirements and installation information.
  • Page 64 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 4. Please wait while running the following setup operations. 5. When this message appears, please click “Next”. Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 65 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 6. You will be asked to reboot your computer when the installation is completed. Please click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” if you don’t need to install any other drivers. Otherwise, please click “No, I will restart my computer later”, and click “Finish”...

  • Page 66: Installing Lan Driver

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Installing LAN Driver Run the InstallShield Wizard for Ethernet from the driver directory in your driver CD. Click “Next” to next step. Click “Install” to start the installation. Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 67 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Please wait while running the following installation operation. Click “Finish” to complete the installation. Installation of Drivers...

  • Page 68: Installing Audio Driver

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual Installing Audio Driver 1. Run the InstallShield Wizard for Audio from the driver directory in your driver CD. Click “Next” to next step. Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 69 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 2. Please wait while running the following installation operation. Installation of Drivers...
  • Page 70 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual 3. You will be asked to reboot your computer when the installation is completed. Please click “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” if you don’t need to install any other drivers. Otherwise, please click “No, I will restart my computer later”, and click “Finish”...

  • Page 71: Appendix A Watchdog Timer

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER Watchdog Timer Setting (From Super I/O W83627HG-AW) After the system stops working for a while, it can be auto-reset by the Watchdog Timer. The integrated Watchdog Timer can be set up in the system reset mode by program.
  • Page 72 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual  Timeout Value Range  1 to 255  Minute / Second  Program Sample Watchdog Timer can be set to system reset after 5-second timeout. 2E, 87 2E, 87 2E, 07...

  • Page 73: Appendix Bdigital I/O

    PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual APPENDIX B DIGITAL I/O Digital I/O Software Programming  GPI program sample: Un-Lock Super I/O O 2E 87 Un-Lock Super I/O O 2E 87 Select Logic device O 2E 07 O 2F 07...
  • Page 74 PICO820 Series All-In-One PICO ITX Board User’s Manual MEMO Digital I/O...

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