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Advantech ARK-3380 User Manual

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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 (2 year) Advantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its prod- ucts will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or...
  • Page 4 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 ARK-3380 Series Model There are three sub-models in ARK-3380 series listed below: ARK-3380- ULV Celeron® M 1 GHz Embedded Box Computer, with 1S0B1E: DVI, LVDS, Audio, Fast Ethernet, S-Video, C-Video, 1 x RS-232, 1 x RS-232/422/485, 3 x USB2.0, 1 x 8 Bits DIO ARK-3380- LV Pentium®...
  • Page 6 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-POWERED REAL-TIME CLOCK CIRCUIT.
  • Page 8 ARK-3380 User Manual viii...

  • 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 Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD) ....29 Connecting Power ............29 Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup........32 Introduction ..............32 4.1.1 CMOS RAM Auto-backup and Restore ...... 32 Entering Setup ..............33 4.2.1 Main Menu ..............34 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 11 4.2.2 Standard CMOS Features ..........35 4.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features ..........36 4.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features ......... 38 4.2.5 Integrated Peripherals ..........40 4.2.6 Power Management Setup ........... 41 4.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations ..........44 4.2.8 Frequency/Voltage Control .......... 44 4.2.9 Load Optimized Defaults ..........
  • Page 12 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 13 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 14: 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 15: Hardware Specification

    1.3.1 Processor Core Logic System • Intel® Ultra Low Voltage Celeron® M or Intel® Pentium® M Low Voltage Processor, µFC-BGA 479 Package: - ULV Celeron® M 1 GHz (for Model of ARK-3380-1S0B1E) - LV Pentium® M 1.4 GHz (for Model of ARK-3380-1S4B1E) System Chipset •...

  • Page 16: Audio

    USB: Three USB 2.0 compliant universal Serial bus port DIO: ARK-3380 provides one D-sub 8 Bits Female connectors, which offers Digital IO communication interface ports. If you want to use DIO, you can find the Pin assignment as following 1.3.6 Storage...

  • Page 17: Environment Specifications

    16 VDC @ 3.4 A, 19 VDC @ 2.9 A, 24 VDC @ 2.3 A • Output Voltage: +5 VDC @ 7 A +12 VDC @ 0.5 A +5VSB @ 1 A 1.3.9 Environment Specifications Operating Temperature • When System is equipped with Industrial Grade Compact Flash Disk only: -20 to 60°...

  • Page 18: Chassis Dimensions

    1.4 Chassis Dimensions Figure 1.1: Chassis Dimensions ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 19 Hardware Functionality This chapter shows how to set up the ARK-3380’s hardware functions, including connecting peripher- als, switches and indicators. • Introduction of ARK-3380 External I/O connectors • ARK-3380 front metal face plate external I/O conns • Power On/Off Button •...

  • Page 20: Chapter 2 Hardware Functionality

    3380. The following sections give you detail information about function of each I/O connector. PWR LED USB1 HDD LED LVDS BACKLIGHT USB2 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 COM1 RESET...

  • Page 21: Tors

    Suspend. 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 22: 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 23: Table 2.2:Lcd Backlight Connector Pin Assignment

    LVDS_DDAT Reserved Reserved 2.2.5 DIO Connector ARK-3380 provide one D-sub 9-pin Female connectors, which offers Digital IO communication interface ports. If you want to use DIO, you can find the Pin assignment as following. Figure 2.5: DIO Connector Chapter 2...

  • Page 24: Table 2.3:Dio Connector

    Table 2.3: DIO connector Signal name DIO0 DIO1 DIO2 DIO3 DIO4 DIO5 DIO6 DIO7 ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 25: Power Input Connector

    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 2.6: Power Input Connector Table 2.4: Power connector pin assignments Signal Name +12~24VDC 2.3.2 COM1 Connector...
  • Page 26 ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 27: Com2 Connector

    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” and section 7 “Full Disassembly Procedure” to set up RS-422 or RS-485.

  • Page 28: Audio Connector

    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 2.7: Line_In connector Line-In Connector Footprint Phone Jack 3.5Ø 5P, 90 Degree, Female, BLUE color, SHIELDED Table 2.8: Speaker_Out connector...

  • Page 29: Dvi Connector

    2.3.5 DVI Connector The ARK-3380 offers a Digital Visual Interface by a D-sub 24-pin female digital only connector, which supports high-speed, high-resolu- tion digital displays. Table 2.10: DVI connector pin assignments Signal name TMDS_C2# TMDS_C2 MDVI_CLK MDVI_DATA TMDS_C1# TMDS_C1 VCC_DVI...

  • Page 30: S-Video Connector

    2.3.6 S-Video Connector The ARK-3380 has a 4-pin mini-DIN female S-video connector for ana- log video output to a PAL or NTSC video monitor or VCR. Figure 2.9: 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.

  • Page 31: Table 2.11: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 32: 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 33: Usb Connector

    V-SYNC 2.3.12 USB Connector The ARK-3380 provides three connectors, one in the rear panel and two in the front panel, of USB interface, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices. The USB interface com- plies with USB UHCI, Rev.
  • Page 34 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 35 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 36: 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 37: 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 the ARK-3380 unit.

  • Page 38: 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 provides a J1 jumper located on the internal MIO-253 module I/O board for selecting NTSC or PAL type of TV set. When you connect your TV set to the S-Video or Composite Video output connector, you need to set up the J1 jumper to select the correct TV mode.

  • Page 39: 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. Remove the power cord. Unscrew the two screws from the CF Door located on rear face plate of the ARK-3380.
  • Page 40 ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 41: Installing The 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (Hdd)

    Note: The CompactFlash socket is allocated as Secondary IDE Master. 3.8 Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD) You can attach one Serial ATA (SATA) hard disk drive to the ARK-3380's internal controller. The following are instructions for installation: Remove the power cord.
  • Page 42 ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 43 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 44: Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup

    Then enter the "Setup" screen to modify the data. If the "CMOS checksum error..." mes- sage appears again and again, please check to see if the system battery needs to be replaced. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 45: Entering Setup

    4.2 Entering 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 supports your CPU. If there is no number assigned to the patch code, please contact an Advan- tech application engineer to obtain an up-to-date patch code file.

  • Page 46: Main Menu

    • Set Password Establish, change, or disable password. • Save & Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit BIOS setup. • Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit BIOS setup. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 47: Standard Cmos Features

    4.2.2 Standard CMOS Features • Date The date format is <weekday>, <month>, <day>, <year>. Weekday From Sun to Sat, determined and displayed by BIOS only Month From Jan to Dec From 1 to 31 Year From 1999 through 2098 • Time The time format is <hour>...

  • Page 48: Advanced Bios Features

    • Boot Other Device [Enabled] Use this to add yet another device to the bootup queue. If First, Second, and Third Boot Devices are not present or fail, the system will boot from the next available device. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 49 • Boot Up NumLock Status [On] When ON, system boots to keypad NumLock activated. • Gate A20 Option [On] Options are On (default), and Off. On means that the chipset controls GateA20, and gives fast GateA20 speed. Off means that the keyboard controller controls GateA20. This gives normal GateA20 speed.

  • Page 50: Advanced Chipset Features

    15 MB-16 MB will be unavailable to the system because only the expansion cards can access memory in this area. • Delayed Transaction [Enabled] The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transaction cycles. Select Enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2.1. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 51 • Delay Prior to Thermal [16Min] This field activates the CPU thermal monitoring function after the sys- tem is given time to boot for a set number of minutes. Options are 16Min and 64 Min. • AGP Aperture Size [64] The field sets aperture size of the graphics.

  • Page 52: Integrated Peripherals

    Select Enabled if the user plans to use a USB keyboard. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. • Super IO Device [Press Enter] This item enables users to set the Super IO device status, including enable Floppy, COM, LPT, IR and control GPIO and Power fail status. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 53: Power Management Setup

    - Onboard Serial Port 1 [3F8/IRQ4] This item allows the user to select I/O port address. Range is from 2E8 to 3F8. - Onboard Serial Port 2 [2F8/IRQ3] This item allows the user to select I/O port address. Range is from 2E8 to 3F8.
  • Page 54 • HDD Power Down [Disabled] This item allows the user to enable or disable HDD power down. When enabled, the user can set the delay before HDD power down. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 55 • Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN [Instant-Off] This item allows the user to adjust the function of the power button. Instant-Off Press power button then Power off instantly. Delay 4 Sec Press power button 4 sec. to Power off. • Wakeup By PCI Card [Press Enter] This item allows the user to select wake up by PCI Device.

  • Page 56: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    This item enables or disables automatic PCI clock detection. • Spread Spectrum [Disabled] This item enables or disables spread spectrum modulation. • CPU Host/3V66/PCI Clock [Default] This item enables users to set the CPU Host, AGP and PCI clock, either by automatic detection or manually. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 57: Load Optimized Defaults

    4.2.9 Load Optimized Defaults NOTE: Load Optimized Defaults loads the default system values directly from ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will load auto- matically when the ARK-339X Series system is turned on. 4.2.10 Set Password Note: To enable this feature, first go to the Advanced BIOS Features menu, choose the Security Option, and select either Setup or System,...

  • Page 58: Save & Exit Setup

    Typing “Y” quits the BIOS Setup Utility and saves user-set values to CMOS. Typing “N” returns to BIOS Setup Utility. 4.2.12 Quit Without Saving Note: Typing “Y” quits the BIOS Setup Utility without saving to CMOS. Typing “N” returns to BIOS Setup Utility. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 59 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 60: Chapter 5 Pci Svga/Lcd Setup

    MHz to 112 MHz 5.1.1 CMOS setting for panel type The ARK-3380 system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 512 Kbyte, Flash ROM device, designated U29 of system motherboard of ARK-3380. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image.

  • Page 61: 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 62: Installation Of The Svga Driver

    Click “OK”. 5.2 Installation of the SVGA Driver Complete the following steps to install the SVGA driver. Follow the pro- cedures in the flow chart that apply to the operating system that you are using within your ARK-3380. ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 63: Installation Of Windows 98/Me

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

  • Page 64: Installation Of Windows 2000/Xp

    5.2.2 Installation of Windows 2000/XP You can find Win2000/XP VGA driver from CD at the directory of ARK-3380 CD-ROM, \VGA\win2k_xp1332. Figure 5.5: CD Directory “2.VGA” ARK-3380 User Manual...

  • Page 65: Figure 5.6:Intel® Extreme Chipset Graphics Driver Soft Ware Install Wizard

    Double click "setup" and "next" into setup wizard. Figure 5.6: Intel® Extreme Chipset Graphics Driver Software Install Wizard Figure 5.7: Intel® Extreme Graphics Driver Setup Chapter 5...

  • Page 66: Figure 5.8:Installshield® Wizard Complete

    Restart computer when installation finished. Figure 5.8: InstallShield® Wizard Complete ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 67 Full Disassembly Pro- cedure This chapter details the system disas- sembling procedure for setting up the jumpers and for maintenance.

  • Page 68: Chapter 6 Full Disassembly Procedure

    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 69 Unscrew the screws of the frame bracket on the front side of sys- tem. Remove the front frame bracket by carefully pulling and lifting the bracket in order to unlock it. The Front Frame Bracket removed. Chapter 6...
  • Page 70 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 dam- aged. Unscrew the 4 screws of the frame bracket on the rear side of sys- tem. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 71 Remove the rear frame bracket by carefully pulling and lifting the bracket in order to unlock it. The rear frame bracket removed. Chapter 6...
  • Page 72 Disassembly the 2 screws which fixed the “COM2 port” on the Rear Metal Face Plate. 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. The rear Metal Face Plate removed. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 73 The system after the top cover has been removed. Chapter 6...
  • Page 74 Unscrews the 5 screws which fixed the MIO-6254 Module I/O board to the system board. Remove MIO-6254 Module I/O board from MIO Socket of system board. ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 75 The MIO-6254 Module I/O board removed from system. Jumper Location on PCM-9380/PCM-9386 Motherboard. J6 LCD Power Setting Chapter 6...
  • Page 76 Jumper Location on MIO-6254 module I/O board. NTSC PAL TV Selection ARK-3380 User Manual...
  • Page 77 Chapter 6...
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