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  • Page 1: User Manual

    ARK-3380 Embedded Box Computer User Manual...
  • Page 2 No part of this man- ual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reli- able.
  • Page 3 Product Warranty (1 year) Advantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its prod- ucts will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or...

  • Page 4: Declaration Of Conformity

    This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from Advantech. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.
  • Page 5 - A complete description of the problem - The exact wording of any error messages ARK-3381 Series Model There are three sub-models in ARK-3380 series listed below: ARK-3380- ULV CeleronRM 600 MHz Embedded Box Computer, with 1M0A1: DVI, LVDS, Audio, Fast Ethernet, S-Video, C-Video, 1 x...
  • Page 6 15. If one of the following situations arise, get the equipment checked by service personnel: a. The Power cord or plug is damaged. b. Liquid has penetrated the equipment. c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 7 d. The equipment has not worked well or you can not get it work according to user‘s manual. e. The equipment has been dropped and damaged. f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage CAUTION! THIS COMPUTER IS PROVIDED WITH A BATTERY-POW- ERED REAL-TIME CLOCK CIRCUIT.
  • Page 8 Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 beträgt 70dB(A) oder weiger. Haftungsausschluss: Die Bedienungsanleitungen wurden entsprechend der IEC-704-1 erstellt. Advantech lehnt jegliche Verantwortung für die Richtigkeit der in diesem Zusammenhang getätigten Aussagen ab. Safety Precaution - Static Electricity Follow these simple precautions to protect yourself from harm and the products from damage.

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Figure 2.1:ARK-3380 front metal face plate external I/O connectors 8 Figure 2.2:ARK-3380 rear metal face plate I/O connec- tors 8 ARK-3380 front metal face plate external I/O connectors 9 2.2.1 Power ON/OFF Button ..........9 2.2.2 LED Indicators ............... 9 2.2.3...
  • Page 10 Figure 3.4: ..............25 Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD) ....25 Connecting Power ............26 Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup........28 Introduction ..............28 4.1.1 CMOS RAM Auto-backup and Restore ...... 28 Entering Setup ..............28 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 11 Figure 4.1:Award BIOS Setup initial screen ....29 Standard CMOS Setup ............ 29 Figure 4.2:Standard CMOS features screen ....29 Advanced BIOS Features ..........30 Figure 4.3:Advanced BIOS features screen ....30 4.4.1 CPU Feature ..............30 4.4.2 Virus Warning .............. 30 4.4.3 CPU L1 &...
  • Page 12 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop ..........40 Password Setting ............. 41 4.10 Save & Exit Setup ............41 4.11 Exit Without Saving ............41 Chapter 5 PCI SVGA/LCD Setup ......... 44 Introduction ..............44 5.1.1 CMOS setting for panel type ........44 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 13 Figure 5.1:Advanced Chipset features screen ....44 5.1.2 Display type ..............45 5.1.3 Dual Independent Display ........... 45 Figure 5.2:Intel® 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Con- troller Properties - Devices 45 Figure 5.3:Intel® 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Con- troller Properties – Extended Desktop Settings 46 Installation of the SVGA Driver ........
  • Page 14 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 15 Overview This chapter gives background infor- mation on the ARK-3380. It shows you the ark-3380 overview and specifica- tions. Sections include: • Sections include: • Introduction • Hardware Specifications • Chassis Dimension...

  • Page 16: Chapter 1 Overview

    • A special cushioned design that absorbs vibration to ensure maximum reliability under harsh conditions 1.2.3 Highly Compact Size • With its maximum mounting height of 69 mm, the ARK-3380 can be used under space critical installation conditions 1.2.4 Highly Scalable Performance with low power con- sumption •...

  • Page 17: Hardware Specification

    • Intel® Ultra Low Voltage Celeron® M or Intel® Pentium® M Low Voltage Processor, µFC-BGA 479 Package: - ULV Celeron® M 600 MHz (for Model of ARK-3380-1M0A1) - LV Pentium® M 1.1 GHz (for Model of ARK-3380-1S1A1) - LV Pentium® M 1.4 GHz (for Model of ARK-3380-1S4A1) System Chipset •...

  • Page 18: Audio

    • Fuse Rating 7 A @ 125 V • Input Voltage: 12 VDC ~ 24 VDC, - Typical: 12 VDC @ 4.5A, 16 VDC @ 3.4 A, 19 VDC @ 2.9 A, 24 VDC @ 2.3 A • Output Voltage: ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 19: Environment Specifications

    +5 VDC @ 7 A +12 VDC @ 0.5 A +5VSB @ 1 A 1.3.9 Environment Specifications Operating Temperature • When System is equipped with Compact Flash Disk only: -20 to 60° C • When System is equipped with 2.5-inch Hard Disk: 0 to 45° C Relative humidity 95 % @ 40 °...

  • Page 20: Chassis Dimensions

    1.4 Chassis Dimensions Figure 1.1: Chassis Dimensions ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 21: Introduction

    Hardware Functionality This chapter shows how to set up the ARK-3380’s hardware functions, including connecting peripher- als, switches and indicators. Sections include: • Introduction of ARK-3380 External I/O connectors • ARK-3380 front metal face plate external I/O connectors • Power Connector •...

  • Page 22: Chapter 2 Hardware Functionality

    3380. The following sections give you detail information about function of each I/O connector. PWR LED HDD LED BACKLIGHT LVDS POWER ON/OFF Figure 2.1: ARK-3380 front metal face plate external I/O connectors MIC-IN S-Video Composite COM2 LIN -IN SPK-OUT CF \ CARD...

  • Page 23: Tors

    2.2.2 LED Indicators There are two LEDs on the ARK-3380 front metal face plate for indicat- ing system status: PWR LED is for power status and Flash in Red color; and HDD LED is for hard disk and compact flash disk status, which Flash IN Green color.

  • Page 24: Table 2.1:Lvds Connector Pin Assignment

    LVDS_YBP3 2.2.4 LCD Backlight On/Off control Connector The ARK-3380 comes with a D-Sub 9-pin connector which provides BKLTEN signal as well as +12V, +5V and Ground Pin signals that allow applicant to connect these signals to LCD Inverter to implement the LCD On/Off control.

  • Page 25: Table 2.2:Lcd Backlight Connector Pin Assignment

    Reserved 2.3 ARK-3380 rear metal face plate external I/O con- nectors 2.3.1 Power Input Connector The ARK-3380 comes with a Phoenix connector that carries 12~24 VDC external power input. Figure 2.5: Power Input Connector Table 2.3: Power connector pin assignments...

  • Page 26: Figure 2.6:Com 1 Connector

    Table 2.4: COM1 standard serial port pin assignments Signal Name 2.3.3 COM2 Connector The ARK-3380 provides a D-sub 9-pin connector, which offers one RS- 232/422/485 serial communication interface port of COM2. The default setting of COM2 is RS-232. Please refer to section 4.1 “Jumper Settings”...

  • Page 27: Table 2.5:Com2 Standard Serial Port Pin Assignments

    Signal Name DATA- DATA+ Note: NC represents “No Connection” 2.3.4 Audio Connector The ARK-3380 offers AC97 stereo Audio output ports by three phone jack connectors of Speaker_Out, Mic_In and Line_In, Table 2.6: Line_In connector Line-In Connector Footprint Phone Jack 3.5 5P, 90 Degree, Female, BLUE color, with SHIELDED Table 2.7: Speaker_Out connector...

  • Page 28: Dvi Connector

    2.3.5 DVI Connector The ARK-3380 offers a Digital Visual Interface by a D-sub 24-pin female connector, which supports high-speed, high-resolution digital displays. Table 2.9: DVI connector pin assignments Signal name TMDS_C2# TMDS_C2 MDVI_CLK MDVI_DATA TMDS_C1# TMDS_C1 VCC_DVI HP_DET TMDS_C0# TMDS_C0...

  • Page 29: Figure 2.8:S-Video Connector

    Figure 2.8: S-Video connector 2.3.7 Composite Video Connector The ARK-3380 has a RCA-Jack connector for composite video output to a PAL or NTSC video monitor or VCR. Figure 2.9: Composite-Video connector 2.3.8 Ethernet Connector (LAN) The ARK-3380 is equipped with an Intel 82551ER Ethernet controller that is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-T CSMA/CD stan-...

  • Page 30: Table 2.10:Rj-45 Connector Pin Assignments

    The ARK-3380 provides a PS/2 keyboard/mouse connector. A 6-pin mini-DIN connector is located on the rear metal face plate of the ARK- 3380. The ARK-3380 comes with an adapter to convert from the 6-pin mini-DIN connector to two 6-pin mini-DIN connectors for PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connection.

  • Page 31: Ments

    PS2_MSCLK 2.3.11 VGA Connector The ARK-3380 provides a high resolution VGA interface by a D-sub 15- pin connector to support a VGA CRT monitor. It supports VGA and VESA, up to 1600 x 1200 @85-Hz resolution and up to 32 MB shared memory.

  • Page 32: Usb Connector

    H-SYNC V-SYNC 2.3.12 USB Connector The ARK-3380 provides one connector of USB interface, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices. The USB interface complies with USB UHCI, Rev. 2.0 compliant. The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup. Please refer to Table 2.13 for its pin assignments.
  • Page 33 Hardware Installation and Upgrade This chapter introduces how to initial- ize the ARK-3380. Sections include: • Jumpers and Connectors • Installing the DDR SDRAM Memory Module • Inserting a Compact Flash Card • Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD)

  • Page 34: Chapter 3 Hardware Installation And Upgrade

    Box Computer, you should be aware of this. 3.2 Setting jumpers You can configure your ARK-3380 to match the needs of your applica- tion by setting jumpers. A jumper is the simplest kind of electrical 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.

  • Page 35: Com2 Rs-232/422/485 Jumper Setting (J3/J4/J5)

    3.3 COM2 RS-232/422/485 Jumper setting (J3/J4/J5) The COM2 port located on front metal face plate of ARK-3380 unit which can be configured to operate in RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 mode by setting up the Jumper Pins of J3/J4/J5 located on internal motherboard of ARK-3380 unit.

  • Page 36: Ntsc/Pal Tv Type Setting (J1)

    Up. The default setting of JP6 is 5V. 3.5 NTSC/PAL TV type Setting (J1) The ARK-3380 series of embedded box computer provide a jumper of J1 located on internal MIO-253 module I/O board for selecting the NTSC or PAL type of TV set. When you connect your TVset to the S-Video or Composite Video output connector, you need to set up this J1 for selec- tion for TV mode.

  • Page 37: Inserting A Compact Flash Card

    3.7 Inserting a Compact Flash Card The procedure of installing a Compact Flash card into the ARK-3380 is detailed below, please follow these steps carefully. 1. Remove the power cord. 2. Unscrew the two screws from the CF Door located on rear face plate of the ARK-3380.series embedded box computer.

  • Page 38: Figure 3.2

    Figure 3.2: Figure 3.3: ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 39: Figure 3.4

    3.8 Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD) You can attach one enhanced Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) hard disk drive to the ARK-3380's internal controller which uses a PCI local- bus interface. The advanced IDE controller supports faster data transfer and allows the IDE hard drive to exceed 528 MB.

  • Page 40: Connecting Power

    3.9 Connecting Power Connect the ARK-3380 to a 12~24 VDC power source. The power source can either be from a power adapter or an in-house power source. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 41 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 42: Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup

    Turn on the computer and check for the “patch code”. If there is a number assigned to the patch code, it means that the BIOS support your CPU. If there is no number assigned to the patch code, please contact Advantech’s applications engineer to obtain an up-to-date patch code file. This will ensure that your CPU’s system status is valid.

  • Page 43: Figure 4.1:Award Bios Setup Initial Screen

    Figure 4.1: Award BIOS Setup initial screen 4.3 Standard CMOS Setup Choose the “Standard CMOS Features” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, and the screen below will be displayed. This menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive, display, and memory.

  • Page 44: Advanced Bios Features

    This option speeds up the Power-On Self Test (POST) conducted as soon as the computer is turned on. When enabled, BIOS shortens or skips some of the items during the test. When disabled, the computer conducts nor- mal POST procedures. 4.4.5 First/Second/Third/ Boot Other Device ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Swap Floppy Drive

    The BIOS tries to load the OS with the devices in the sequence selected. Choices are: Floppy, LS/ZIP, HDD, SCSI, CDROM, LAN, Disabled. 4.4.6 Swap Floppy Drive Logical name assignments of floppy drives can be swapped if there is more than one floppy drive. The commands are “Enabled” or “Disabled.” 4.4.7 Boot UP Floppy Seek Selection of the command “Disabled”...

  • Page 46: Os Select For Dram > 64Mb

    “Advanced Chipset Features” item from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu. It allows the user to configure the system chipset according to his particu- lar requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced Chipset Features screen. Figure 4.4: Advanced Chipset features screen ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 47: Dram Timing Selectable

    4.5.1 DRAM Timing Selectable This option refers to the method by which the DRAM timing is selected. The default is By SPD. 4.5.2 CAS Latency Time You can configure CAS latency time in HCLKs as 2 or 2.5 or 3. The sys- tem board designer should set the values in this field, depending on the DRAM installed.

  • Page 48: Memory Hole At 15M-16M

    These fields allow you to select the LCD Panel type. The default values for these ports are: 640 x 480 18bit SC 800 x 600 18bit SC 1024 x 768 18bit SC 1280 x 1024 24bit SC 1400 x 1050 18bit SC ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 49: Integrated Peripherals

    1024 x 768 24bit SC 1600 x 1200 24bit SC 4.6 Integrated Peripherals This section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals. The first screen shows three main items for user to select. Once an item selected, a submenu appears. Details follow. Figure 4.5: Integrated Peripherals 4.6.1 IDE Cable Detect Some UDMA cables use a hole in the ribbon cable as a cable detect...

  • Page 50: Usb Controller

    This item allows you to determine the active of RxD, TxD. The Choices: “Hi, Hi,” “Lo, Lo,” “Lo, Hi,” “Hi, Lo.” 4.6.14 IR Transmission Delay This item allows you to enable/disable IR transmission delay. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 51: Ur2 Duplex Mode

    4.6.15 UR2 Duplex Mode This item allows you to select the IR half/full duplex function. The choices: Half, Full. 4.6.16 Onboard Parallel Port This field sets the address of the on-board parallel port connector. You can select either 3BCH/IRQ7, 378H/IRQ7, 278H/IRQ5 or Disabled. If you install an I/O card with a parallel port, make sure there is no conflict in the address assignments.

  • Page 52: Power Management Setup

    Allows you to set each mode individually. When not (Default) disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. except for HDD Power Down which ranges from 1 min. to 15 min. and disable. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Video Off In Suspend

    4.7.4 Video Off In Suspend When system is in suspend, video will turn off. 4.7.5 Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use.The choices: 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, NA. 4.7.6 HDD Power Down You can choose to turn the HDD off after one of the time intervals listed, or when the system is in “suspend”...

  • Page 54: Pci Pirq [A-D]

    “Auto” automatically configures all of the boot and Plug and Play devices but you must be using Windows 95 or above. 4.8.4 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop This is left at “Disabled.” ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 55: Password Setting

    4.9 Password Setting To change the password: Choose the “Set Password” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu and press <Enter>. The screen will display the following message: Please Enter Your Password Press <Enter>. If the CMOS is good or if this option has been used to change the default password, the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS.
  • Page 56 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 57 PCI SVGA/LCD Setup This chapter details the software con- figuration information. It shows you how to configure the card to match your application requirements. The AWARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4. Sections include: • Installation of SVGA drivers - for Windows 98/ME - for Windows 2000...

  • Page 58: Chapter 5 Pci Svga/Lcd Setup

    ARK-3381. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image. The display can be configured via CMOS set- tings. This method Choice of “Boot display” selection items of Advanced Chipset Features sections of Award BIOS Setup. Figure 5.1: Advanced Chipset features screen ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 59: Display Type

    5.1.2 Display type The ARK-3389 can be set in one of four configurations: on a CRT, on a LVDS based of flat panel display, on a DVI based of digital flat panel dis- play, on a TV display, or on both dual independent displays. The system is initially set to “Auto”.

  • Page 60: Installation Of Windows 98/Me

    ARK-3380. 5.2.1 Installation of Windows 98/Me 1. Find Win98/Me VGA driver from CD at the directory of ARK-3380 CD, VGA\Win9x_ME\Graphics\Setup ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 61: Figure 5.4:Directory "Graphics

    Figure 5.4: Directory “Graphics” Notes: 1. The windows illustrations in this chapter are intended as examples only. Please follow the listed steps, and pay attention to the instructions which appear on your screen. 2. For convenience, the CD- ROM drive is designated as "D" throughout this chapter. 5.2.2 Installation of Windows 2000 You can find Win2000 VGA driver from CD at the directory of ARK- 3380 CD-ROM, \VGA\win2k_xp1332.

  • Page 62: Figure 5.5:Cd Directory "2.Vga

    Figure 5.5: CD Directory “2.VGA” 3. Double click "setup" and "next" into setup wizard. Figure 5.6: Intel® Extreme Chipset Graphics Driver Software Install Wizard ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 63: Figure 5.7:Intel® Extreme Graphics Driver Setup

    Figure 5.7: Intel® Extreme Graphics Driver Setup 4. Restart computer when installation finished. Figure 5.8: InstallShield® Wizard Complete Chapter 5...
  • Page 64 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 65 Full Disassembly Pro- cedure This chapter details the system disas- sembling procedure for setting up the jumpers and for maintenance.

  • Page 66: Figure 6.10

    Chapter 6 Full Disassembly Procedure 6.1 Introduction If you want to completely disassemble the ARK-3380 embedded box computer, follow the step-by-step procedures below. Users should be aware that Advantech Co., Ltd. takes no responsibility whatsoever for any problems or damage caused by the user disassembly of the ARK- 3380 embedded box computer.
  • Page 67 2. Unscrew the screws of the frame bracket on the front side of system Figure 6.2: 3. Remove the front frame bracket by carefully pulling and lifting the bracket in order to unlock it. Figure 6.3: Chapter 6...
  • Page 68 4. The Front Frame Bracket removed Figure 6.4: 5. Unscrew the 2 screws which are located on the Front Metal Face plate Figure 6.5: ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 69 6. The Front Metal Face Plate removed Figure 6.6: Warning: Do not use too much pressure when removing the front metal face plate as the power button cable is still attached and could be damaged. 7. Unscrew the 4 screws of the frame bracket on the rear side of system Figure 6.7: Chapter 6...
  • Page 70 8. Remove the rear frame bracket by carefully pulling and lifting the bracket in order to unlock it Figure 6.8: 9. The rear frame bracket removed. Figure 6.9: ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 71 10. Unscrew the 2 screws which are located on the Rear Metal Face plate Figure 6.10: 11. Disassembly the 2 screws which fixed the “COM2 port” on the Rear Metal Face Plate Figure 6.11: Chapter 6...
  • Page 72 Warning: Do not use too much pressure when removing the front metal face plate as the COM2 connector cable is still attached and could be damaged. 12. The rear Metal Face Plate removed. Figure 6.12: 13. The system after the top cover has been removed Figure 6.13: ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 73 Figure 6.14: 14. Unscrews the 5 screws which fixed the MIO-254 Module I/O board to the system board. Figure 6.15: Chapter 6...
  • Page 74 15. Remove MIO-254 Module I/O board from MIO Socket of system board Figure 6.16: 16. The MIO-254 Module I/O board removed from system. Figure 6.17: ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 75 17. Jumper Location on PCM-9380/PCM-9386 Motherboard COM2 Setting LCD Power Setting Figure 6.18 18. Jumper Location on MIO-254 module I/O board JP1: NTSC/PAL TV Selection Figure 6.19 Chapter 6...
  • Page 76 ARK-3380 User Manual...

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