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Advantech PCM-9372 User Manual

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  • Page 1: Users Manual

    PCM-9372 VIA Eden SBC with CPU, LCD, LVDS, Ethernet and Audio Users Manual...
  • Page 2 SMI is a trademark of Silicon Motion, Inc. Creative is a trademark of Creative Technology LTD. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. For more information on this and other Advantech products, please visit our websites at: http://www.advantech.com http://www.advantech.com/epc For technical support and service, please visit our support website at: http://support.advantech.com...

  • Page 3: Packing List

    Packing List Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: • 1 PCM-9372 all-in-one single board computer • 1 startup manual • CD-ROM or disks for utility, drivers, and manual (in PDF format) •...
  • Page 4 Additional Information and Assistance 1.Visit the Advantech web site at www.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the product. 2.Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance. Please have the following information ready before you call: •Product name and serial number...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ............2 Introduction ............... 2 1.1.1 Highly integrated multimedia SBC......... 2 Features ................3 Specifications ..............3 1.3.1 Standard 3.5" Biscuit SBC Functions......3 1.3.2 VGA/LCD Interface ............4 1.3.3 Ethernet Interface............4 1.3.4 Audio Function ............... 4 1.3.5 Mechanical and Environmental ........
  • Page 6 System test and initialization........... 32 4.1.1 System configuration verification......... 32 Award BIOS setup ............33 4.2.1 Entering setup .............. 33 Figure 4.1:BIOS setup program initial screen ....33 4.2.2 Standard CMOS Features setup........34 Figure 4.2:CMOS Features setup........34 PCM-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 7 4.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features setup ........35 Figure 4.3:Advanced BIOS Features setup....35 4.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features setup ......... 36 Figure 4.4:Advanced Chipset Features setup ....36 4.2.5 Integrated Peripherals ........... 37 Figure 4.5:Integrated Peripherals........37 4.2.6 Power Management Setup ..........37 Figure 4.6:Power Management Setup......
  • Page 8 Table C.12:CRT Display Connector (CN5) ....126 C.13 Flat Panel Connector (CN2) ........127 Table C.13:Flat Panel Connector (CN2)..... 127 C.14 Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) ..128 Table C.14:Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) ..............128 PCM-9372 User’s Manual viii...
  • Page 9 Table D.3:DMA channel assignments ......137 Interrupt assignments ............ 138 Table D.4:Interrupt assignments......... 138 Appendix E Optional Extras for the PCM-9372 ....140 Optional LCD cables 10.4" TFT LCD panel (CN2) ..140 Table E.1:Optional LCD cables 10.4" TFT LCD panel ..............
  • Page 10 PCM-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 11: General Information

    General Information This chapter gives background information on the PCM-9372. Sections include: • Introduction • Features • Specifications • Board layout and dimensions...

  • Page 12: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 is a VIA low-power Eden processor single board com- puter (SBC) with audio controller, a 4X AGP SVGA controller, a PCI 10/ 100Base-T Ethernet interface, 2 Channel LVDS interface, and one PC/ 104 expansion connector. The PCM-9372’s design is based on the 3.5"...

  • Page 13: Features

    1.2 Features • Embedded VIA low-power Eden processor • Supports one 36 bit TFT LCD panel, with up to 1024 x 768 resolu- tion • Supports 2 channel LVDS interface • 100/10Base-T Ethernet interface, IEEE 802.3U compatible • Supports wake-on-Lan with ATX power supply •...

  • Page 14: Vga/Lcd Interface

    • USB: Two USB 1.1 compliant universal serial bus ports • Expansion: One PC/104 connector for ISA control board • Solid State Disk Supports one 50-pin socket for CFC type I/II 1.3.2 VGA/LCD Interface • Chipset: VIA Twister chip with integrated Savage4 2D/3D/Video Accelerator •...

  • Page 15: Board Layout: Dimensions

    1.4 Board layout: dimensions Figure 1.1: Board layout: dimensions...
  • Page 16 PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 Installation This chapter explains the setup procedures of the PCM-9372 hardware, including instructions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals, switches and indicators. Be sure to read all safety precautions before you begin the installation procedure.

  • Page 18: Chapter 2 Installation

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Jumpers The PCM-9372 has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below lists the functions of the various jumpers. Table 2.1: Jumpers Label Function System reset button...
  • Page 19 Table 2.2: Connectors CN10 Peripheral power connector (-5V, -12V) CN11 Power & HDD LED connector CN12 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector CN13 IDE hard drive connector (primary) CN14 Audio connector CN15 Ethernet connector CN16 COM2 port connector CN17 USB channel 1, 2 connector CN18 ATX power on/off switch connector CN19...

  • Page 20: Locating Jumpers

    2.3 Locating jumpers Figure 2.1: Jumper locations PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 21: Locating Connectors

    2.4 Locating Connectors CN1 CN22 CN7 CN9 CN11 CN13 CN18 CN14 CN16 CN 2 CN 3 CN19 CN 4 CN10 CN15 CN12 Figure 2.2: Connectors (component side)

  • Page 22: Setting Jumpers

    2.5 Setting Jumpers You may configure your card to match the needs of your application by setting jumpers. A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electric cir- cuit. 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 23: Clear Cmos (S2)

    2.6 Clear CMOS (S2) To avoid damaging the computer, always turn Warning! off the power supply before setting “Clear CMOS.” Before turning on the power supply, set the jumper back to “3.0 V Battery On.” This jumper is used to erase CMOS data and reset system BIOS informa- tion.

  • Page 24: Ide, Cdrom Hard Drive Connector (Cn13)

    2.8 IDE, CDROM hard drive connector (CN13) The PCM-9372 provides 1 IDE channels which you can attach up to two Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics hard disk drives or CDROM to the PCM-9372’s internal controller. The PCM-9372's IDE controller uses a PCI interface.

  • Page 25: Floppy Drive Connector (Cn20)

    2.10 Floppy drive connector (CN20) You can attach up to two floppy drives to the PCM-9372’s on-board con- troller. You can use 3.5” (720 KB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB) drives. A 34-pin daisy-chain drive connector cable is required for a dual-drive system.

  • Page 26: Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Connector (Cn12)

    Supplies secondary power to devices that require -5 V and -12 V. 2.14.2 Main power connector, +5 V, +12 V (CN9) Supplies main power to the PCM-9372 (+5 V), and to devices that require +12 V. 2.14.3 CPU Fan power supply connector (CN22) Provides power supply to CPU cooling fan.

  • Page 27: Atx Power Control Connector (Cn7, Cn18)

    2.15.1 ATX feature connector (CN7) and soft power switch connector (CN18) The PCM-9372 can support an advanced soft power switch function, if an ATX power supply is used. To enable the soft power switch function: Get the specially designed ATX-to-EBX power cable (PCM-9372 optional item, part no.

  • Page 28: Audio Interfaces (Cn14)

    FM music. It is supported by all major operating systems. 2.16.1 Audio connector (CN14) The PCM-9372 provides all major audio signals on a 10-pin flat-cable connector, CN14. These audio signals include Microphone in (mono), Line in (stereo) and Line out (stereo). If you use traditional telephone jack connectors for these audio signals, you will need an adapter cable.

  • Page 29: Vga/Lcd/Lvds Interface Connections

    CN2 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-9372 provides a bias control signal on CN11 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 stable.

  • Page 30: Panel Type Selection (S3)

    * Default setting ** will support in the future 2.19 TV-out interface (optional) (CN2) The PCM-9372 board provides optional TV-out module PCM-232 via CN2. This module output supports composite video and S-video connec- tors. TV-out generators use both NTSC and PAL formats.

  • Page 31: Ethernet Configuration

    2.20 Ethernet configuration The PCM-9372 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.

  • Page 32: Usb Connectors (Cn17)

    2.22 USB connectors (CN17) The PCM-9372 board provides up to four USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports. This gives complete Plug and Play, and hot attach/detach for up to 127 external devices. The USB interfaces comply with USB specification Rev. 1.1, and are fuse protected.
  • Page 33 Software Configuration This chapter details the software configura- tion information. It shows you how to config- ure the card to match your application requirements. The AWARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4. Sections include: • •Introduction • •Connections for standard LCDs •...

  • Page 34: Chapter 3 Software Configuration

    Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 256 Kbyte, Flash ROM device, designated U5. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image. The display can be configured via CMOS settings.

  • Page 35: Connections To Three Standard Lcds

    3.2 Connections to Three Standard LCDs The following tables illustrate typical LCD connection pinouts for the PCM-9372. 3.2.1 Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A (640 x 480 TFT color LCD) Table 3.1: Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A LTM10C209A PCM-9372 CN2 Name Name SHFCLK ENAB M/DE...

  • Page 36: Color Lcd)

    Table 3.1: Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A +5 V +5 V 3.2.2 Connections to Toshiba LTM15C151A (1024 x 768 TFT color LCD) LTM15C151A Table 3.2: Connections to Toshiba LTM15C151A PCM-9372 CN2 Name Name CN1-1 CN 11-33 CN1-2 NCLK CN 11-35 LDSCLK1...

  • Page 37: Connections To Toshiba Ltm12C275A

    ENAB CN 11-37 M/DE CN1-27 CN 11-34 CN1-28 CN 11-1 CN1-29 CN 11-2 CN1-30 CN 11-8 3.2.3 Connections to Toshiba LTM12C275A (800 x 600 TFT color LCD) Table 3.3: Connections to Toshiba LTM12C275A LTM12C275A PCM-9372 CN2 Name Name NCLK SHFCLK...

  • Page 38: Ethernet Software Configuration

    To configure the medium type, to view the current configuration, or to run diagnostics, do the following: Power the PCM-9372 on. Make sure that the RSET8139.EXE file is located in the working drive. At the prompt, type RSET8139.EXE and press <Enter>. The Ether- net configuration program will then be displayed.
  • Page 39 Each option has its own display screen that shows the format and result of any diagnostic tests undertaken. Note For Ethernet installation, please see Chapter 7...
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  • Page 41 Chapter 4 Ducks that Need Love! Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data.

  • Page 42: Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup

    The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration informa- tion has been erased. The PCM-9372 Series' CMOS memory has an integral lithium battery backup. The battery backup should last ten years in normal service, but when it finally runs down, you will need to replace the complete unit.

  • Page 43: Award Bios Setup

    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>...

  • Page 44: Standard Cmos Features Setup

    4.2.2 Standard CMOS Features setup When you choose the Standard CMOS Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen shown below is displayed. 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 high- lighted, on-line help information is displayed in the left bottom of the Menu screen.

  • Page 45: Advanced Bios Features Setup

    4.2.3 Advanced BIOS Features setup By choosing the Advanced 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-9372 Series. Figure 4.3: Advanced BIOS Features setup...

  • Page 46: Advanced Chipset Features Setup

    4.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features setup By choosing the Advanced Chipset Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9372 Series. Figure 4.4: Advanced Chipset Features setup PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 47: Integrated Peripherals

    Figure 4.5: Integrated Peripherals 4.2.6 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-9372 Series. Figure 4.6: Power Management Setup...

  • Page 48: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    4.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations By choosing the PnP/PCI Configurations option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9372 Series. Figure 4.7: PnP/PCI Configurations 4.2.8 PC Health Status The PC Health Status option displays information such as CPU and moth- erboard temperatures, fan speeds, and core voltage.

  • Page 49: Frequency/Voltage Control

    4.2.9 Frequency/Voltage Control By choosing the Frequency/Voltage Control option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PCM-9372 Figure 4.9: Frequency/Voltage Control Caution Incorrect settings in Frequency/Voltage Control may damage the system CPU, video adapter, or other hardware.

  • Page 50: Load Optimized Defaults

    ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will load auto- matically when you turn the PCM-9372 Series system on. Figure 4.10: Load BIOS defaults screen 4.2.11 Set Password...

  • Page 51: Save & Exit Setup

    At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the desired password, then press <Enter>. Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type <Y>, then <Enter>. To Change Password Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and press <Enter>. When you see “Enter Password,”...

  • Page 52: Exit Without Saving

    4.2.13 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing <Enter> lets you exit the Setup pro- gram without recording any new values or changing old ones. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 53 PCI SVGA Setup • Introduction • Installation of SVGA drivers • -for Windows 95/98/Me • -for Windows NT/2000/XP • Further information...

  • Page 54: Chapter 5 Pci Svga Setup

    Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup 5.1 Introduction The PCM-9372 has an onboard AGP flat panel/VGA interface. The spec- ifications and features are described as follows: 5.1.1 Chipset The PCM-9372 uses a VIA Twister 8606T chipset from VIA Technology Inc. for its AGP/SVGA controller. It supports many popular LCD, and LVDS LCD displays and conventional analog CRT monitors.

  • Page 55: Figure 5.1:Selecting Display Settings

    Click “OK”. Figure 5.1: Selecting Display Settings...

  • Page 56: Installation Of The Svga Driver

    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 PCM-9372. 1. The windows illustrations in this chapter are Notes: intended as examples only.
  • Page 57 Choose the "Adapter" tab, then press the "Change..." button. Press the "Have Disk" button.
  • Page 58 Type in the path: D:\Biscuit\9372\VGA\Win9x_Me Select the highlighted item, and click the "OK" button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 "S3 GraphicsTwister" appears under the adapter tab. Click the "Apply" button, then the "OK" button. Press “Yes” to reboot.

  • Page 60: Installation For Windows 98/Me

    5.2.2 Installation for Windows 98/Me Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel", "Display", and "Set- tings," then press the "Advanced..." button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 Select “Adapter,” then “Change.”...
  • Page 62 Press “Next,” then “Display a list..” Press the “Have disk...” button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 63 Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive. Type in the path D:\Biscuit\9372\VGA\Win9x_Me Then press “OK” Select the highlighted item, then click “OK.”...
  • Page 64 "S3 Graphics Twister"appears under the adapter tab. Click the "Apply" button. Press “Yes” to reboot. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Installation For Windows Nt

    5.2.3 Installation for Windows NT Note: Service Pack X (X = 3, 4, 5, 6,...) must be installed first, before you install the Windows NT VGA driver. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and double click the "Display" icon.
  • Page 66 Choose the "Settings" tab, and press the "Display Type" button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 Press the "Change..." button.
  • Page 68 Click the "Have Disk..." button. Type the path: D:\Biscuit\VGA\WinNT Press the "OK" button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 69 Select the highlighted item, and click the "OK" button. Press "Yes" to proceed. Press "OK" to reboot.

  • Page 70: Installation For Windows 2000

    5.2.4 Installation for Windows 2000 Select "System", "Settings", "Control Panel" and double click the "system" icon. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 71 Choose the "Video Controller (VGA Compatible)” button.
  • Page 72 Choose the "Drive" button, press “Update Driver...” button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 73 Choose "Display a list of..." , then press “Next” button. Choose “Display adapters”, press “Next” button.
  • Page 74 Click the “Have Disk” button. Type the path D:\Biscuit\9372\VGA\Win2000 press the “OK” but- ton. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 75: Installation For Windows Xp

    Press “Finish" to reboot. 5.2.5 Installation for Windows XP Select "System", "Settings", "Control Panel" and double click the "system" icon.
  • Page 76 Choose “Hardware” and “Device Manager”, press “OK” button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 77 Choose “Video Controller (VGA Compatible), press “OK” button.
  • Page 78 Choose "Driver”, “Update Driver”, press “OK” button. Choose “Install from a list..” , press “Next”. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 79 Choose “Don’t search. I will..”, press “Next” button. Choose “Display adapters”, press “Next” button.
  • Page 80 Type the path D:\Biscuit\9372\VGA\WinXP then press “OK” but- ton. Choose “S3 Graphics Twister + S3 Hotkey” then press “Next” but- ton. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 81: Further Information

    Press “Finish" to reboot. 5.3 Further Information For further information about the AGP/VGA installation in your PCM- 9372, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: VIA website: www.via.com.tw Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw...
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  • Page 83 Audio Setup The PCM-9372 is equipped with an audio interface that records and plays back CD-quality audio. This chapter provides instructions for installing the software drivers included on the audio driver diskettes.

  • Page 84: Chapter 6 Audio Setup

    VIA. The audio interface can record, compress, and play back voice, sound, and music with built-in mixer control. The PCM-9372 on board audio interface also supports the Plug and Play (PnP) standard and provides PnP configuration for the audio, FM, and MPU-104 logical devices.

  • Page 85: Driver Installation

    6.3.1 Before you begin Please read the instructions in this chapter carefully before you attempt installation. The audio drivers for the PCM-9372 board are located on the audio driver CD. Run the supplied SETUP program to install the drivers; don’t copy the files manually.

  • Page 86: Windows 95/98 Drivers

    6.3.2 Windows 95/98 drivers Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and dou- ble-click "Add New Hardware". In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next". PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 87 In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next" for Windows to search for Plug and Play devices. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select "No, the device isn't in the list."and click "Next".
  • Page 88 In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select "No, I want to select..." and click "Next". In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select "Sound, video and game controllers" and click "Next". PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 89 In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Have Disk...". In the Install From Disk window, click "Browse".
  • Page 90 In the Open window, select "D:\Biscuit\9372\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\WIN95_98. In the Install From Disk window, click" OK". PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 91 In the Select Device window, select "VIA PCI Audio Controller (WDM)" and click "OK". In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next".
  • Page 92 The Copying Files... window will appear. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Finish". Then reboot the system. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 93: Windows Nt Drivers

    6.3.3 Windows NT drivers Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and dou- ble-click "Multimedia". In the Multimedia Properties window, select the "Devices" tab. Then select the "Audio Devices" item, and click "Add...".
  • Page 94 In the Add window, select the "Unlisted..." item and click "OK". When the Install Driver window appears, insert the utility disc into the CD-ROM drive. Type: D:\Biscuit\9372\Audio\WinNT\ Then click "OK". PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 95 In the Add Unlisted or Updated Driver window, select the "VIA PCI Audio controller" item. Then click "OK". In the System Setting Change window, click "Restart Now".

  • Page 96: Windows 2000 Drivers

    6.3.4 Windows 2000 Drivers Select “System”, “Setting”, “Control Panel” and double click “sys- tem” icon. Choose “Multimedia Audio Controller” button. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 97 Choose “Driver button, press “Update Driver” button. Choose “Sound, video and game controllers”, press “Next”...
  • Page 98 Click the “Have Disk...” button Type the path D:\Biscuit\9372\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\Win2000 press the “ok” button. Click “Have Disk” button PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 99 Press “Next” button Press “Finish” to reboot...
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  • Page 101 PCI Bus Ethernet Inter- face This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration. • Introduction • Installation of Ethernet drivers for Windows 98/2000/NT • Further information...

  • Page 102: Chapter 7 Pci Bus Ethernet Interface

    7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your PCM-9372 Series, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.

  • Page 103: Installation For Windows 98

    7.2.2 Installation for Windows 98 a. Select "Start", "Settings". "Control Panel". b. Double click "Network". a. Click "Add" and prepare to install network functions.
  • Page 104 a. Select the "Adapter" item to add the Ethernet card. a. Click "Have Disk" to install the driver. a. Insert the CD into the D: drive b. Fill in "D:\Biscuit\9372\LAN\” c. Click "OK" 9372 PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 105 a. Choose the "Realtek RTL8139(A/B/C/8130) PCI Fast Ethernet" item. b. Click "OK". a. Make sure the configurations of relative items are set correctly. b. Click "OK" to reboot.

  • Page 106: Installation For Windows 2000

    7.2.3 Installation for Windows 2000 Open Device Manager, PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
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  • Page 111: Installation For Windows Nt

    7.2.4 Installation for Windows NT a. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" b. Double click "Network"...
  • Page 112 a. Choose type of network. b. Click "Next" a. Click "Select from list..." PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 113 Click “Have Disk.” a. Insert the Utility CD ROM b. Fill in the correct path: D:\Biscuit\9372\LAN\8139C\winnt4 c. Click "OK".
  • Page 114 Check the highlighted item, and click “OK.” PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 115 Click “Next” to continue setup. Choose the networking protocols, then click "Next"...
  • Page 116 Select the correct Network Services then click "Next" Click “Next” to continue setup. PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 117: Further Information

    Click “Next” to start the network. 7.3 Further information Realtek website: www.realtek.com.tw Intel website: www.intel.com Advantech websites:www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw...
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  • Page 119: Watchdog Timer

    Programming the Watchdog Timer The PCM-9372 is equipped with a watch dog 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.

  • Page 120: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Appendix A Programming the Watch- dog Timer A.1 Supported Input Timing Modes In order to program the watchdog timer, you must write a program which writes I/O port address 443 (hex). The output data is a value of time inter- val.
  • Page 121 1070 RETURN 2000 Subroutine #2, your application task 2090 RETURN Appendix A...
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  • Page 123 Installing PC/104 Mod- ules This appendix gives instructions for installing PC/104 modules. Appendix B...

  • Page 124: Appendix B Installing Pc/104 Modules

    The PCM-9372's PC/104 connectors give you the flexibility to attach PC/ 104 modules. Installing these modules on the PCM-9372 is quick and simple. The fol- lowing steps show how to mount the PC/104 modules: Remove the PCM-9372 from your system, paying particular atten- tion to the safety instructions already mentioned above.

  • Page 125: Figure B.1:Pc/104 Module Mounting Diagram

    PC/104 Mounting Support Male Female PC/104 module PCM-5820 Series Figure B.1: PC/104 module mounting diagram Appendix B...

  • Page 126: Figure B.2:Pc/104 Module Dimensions (Mm) (±0.1)

    82.5 95.9 90.8 90.8 85.1 90.2 Figure B.2: PC/104 module dimensions (mm) (±0.1) Table B.1: PC/104 connectors (CN6) Signal Signal Number Row A Row B Row C Row D ó ó IOCHCHK* SBHE* MEMCS16* RESETDRV LA23 IOCS16* +5 V LA22 IRQ10 IRQ9 LA21...
  • Page 127 Table B.1: PC/104 connectors (CN6) +12 V MEMR* DRQ0 IOCHRDY MEMW* DACK5* SMEMW* DRQ5 SA19 SMEMR* DACK6* SA18 IOW* SD10 DRQ6 SA17 IOR* SD11 DACK7* SA16 DACK3* SD12 DRQ7 SA15 DRQ3 SD13 +5 V SA14 DACK1* SD14 MASTER* SA13 DRQ1 SD15 SA12 REFRESH*...
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  • Page 129 Pin Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes: • CPU Fan Power Connector • Ethernet 10/100Base-T Connector • Audio Connectot • Main Power Connector • Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector • Floppy Drive Connector •...

  • Page 130: Appendix C Pin Assignments

    Appendix C Pin Assignments C.1 CPU Fan Power Connector (CN22) Table C.1: IR connector (FAN 1) Signal Fan speed signal input C.2 Ethernet 10/100Base-T Connector (CN15) Table C.2: Ethernet 10/100Base-T connector (CN15) Signal XMT+ XMT- RCV+ RCV- PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 131: Audio Connector (Cn14)

    C.3 Audio Connector (CN14) Table C.3: Audio connector (CN14) Signal Signal LINE OUT R LINE IN R LINE OUT L LINE IN L MIC IN Reserved for MIC2 C.4 Main Power Connector (CN9) Table C.4: Main Power Connector (CN9) Signal +12 V +5 V Appendix C...

  • Page 132: Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Connector (Cn12)

    C.5 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN12) Table C.5: Keyboard and mouse connector (CN12) Signal KB DATA MS DATA KB CLOCK MS CLOCK C.6 Floppy Disk Drive Connector (CN20) Table C.6: Floppy Disk Drive Connector (CN20) Signal Signal DENSITY SELECT* DRIVE TYPE INDEX* MOTOR O*...

  • Page 133: Ide Hard Drive Connector (Cn13)

    C.7 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN13) Table C.7: IDE HDD connector (CN13) 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...

  • Page 134: Parallel Port Connector (Cn19)

    C.8 Parallel Port Connector (CN19) Table C.8: Parallel Port Connector (CN19) Signal Signal STROBE* AUTOFD* INIT* SLCTINI* ACK* BUSY SLCT * low active PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 135: Power & Hdd Led Connector (Cn11)

    C.9 Power & HDD LED Connector (CN11) Table C.9: Power & HDD LED Connector (CN11) Signal power LED+ (+5V) power LED- (GND) HDD LED + HDD LED - C.10 USB Connector (CN17) Table C.10: USB Connector (CN17) Signal Signal +5 V +5 V Chassis GND Appendix C...

  • Page 136: Lcd Inverter Backlight Connector (Cn1)

    C.11 LCD Inverter Backlight Connector (CN1) Table C.11: LCD Inverter Backlight Connector (CN1) Signal +12 V ENABKL +5 V C.12 CRT Display Connector (CN5) Table C.12: CRT Display Connector (CN5) Signal Signal VDDC Green Blue DDCSDA H-SYNC V-SYNC DDCSCL PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 137: Flat Panel Connector (Cn2)

    C.13 Flat Panel Connector (CN2) Table C.13: Flat Panel Connector (CN2) Signal Signal VDDSAFE5 (+5v VDDSAFE5 output) (+5v output) VDDSAFE3 VDDSAFE3 (+3.3 v (+3.3 v output) output) SHFCLK M/DE ENAVEE The model number of the CN11 socket is Note: DF13A-40DP-1.25V (Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.) Appendix C...

  • Page 138: Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (Cn4)

    C.14 Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) Table C.14: Extended Flat Panel Display Connector (CN4) Signal Signal The model number of the CN4 socket is Note: DF13A-20DP-1.25V (Hirose Electric Co., Ltd.) PCA-9372 User’s Manual...

  • Page 139: Lcd Signal Mapping

    C.15 LCD Signal Mapping Table C.15: LCD Signal Mapping 16-bit 24-bit 18-bit 24-bit 36-bit Name DSTN DSTN PD10 PD11 PD12 PD13 PD14 PD15 PD16 PD17 PD18 PD19 PD20 PD21 PD22 PD23 PD24 PD25 PD26 PD27 PD28 PD29 PD30 PD31 PD32 PD33 PD34 PD35...

  • Page 140: Lvds Connector (Cn3)

    C.16 LVDS Connector (CN3) Table C.16: LVDS Connector (CN3) Signal Signal TX0+(Channel 1) TX0+(Channel 2) TX0-(Channel 1) TX0-(Channel 2) TX1+(Channel 1) TX1+(Channel 2) TX1-(Channel 1) TX1-(Channel 2) TX2+(Channel 1) TX2+(Channel 2) TX2-(Channel 1) TX2-(Channel 2) TX3+(Channel 1) TX3+(Channel 2) TX3-(Channel 1) TX3-(Channel 2) VDD (+3.3V) VDD (+3.3V)

  • Page 141: Com1 Rs-232 Serial Port (Cn8)

    C.18 COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN8) Table C.18: COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN8) Signal C.19 COM2 RS232/422/485 series port (CN16) Table C.19: COM2 RS-232/422/485 series port RS-232 port RS-422 port RS-485 port N/CN/C TxD-+ DATA+ TxD- DATA- RxD+ RxD- Appendix C...

  • Page 142: Compactflash Card Connector (Cn21)

    C.20 CompactFlash Card Connector (CN21) Table C.20: CompactFlash Card Connector (CN21) Signal Signal *CS0 *ATA SEL +5 V -IOCS16 *CD2 -CD1 -CS1 *VS1 -IORD *IOWR INTRQ +5 V *CSEL -VS2 *RESER IORDY *INPACK -REG *DASP -PDIAG * low active PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 143 C.21 ATX Power Feature Connector (CN7) Table C.21: ATX Power Feature Connector (CN7) Signal 5VSB (Stand by voltage) PS. ON# Appendix C...
  • Page 144 PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 145 System Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed nature. It includes: • •System I/O ports • •1st MB memory map • •DMA channel assignments • •Interrupt assignments • Appendix D...

  • Page 146: Appendix D System Assignments

    Appendix D System Assignments D.1 System I/O Ports Table D.1: System I/O ports Addr. range (Hex) Device 000-01F DMA controller 020-021 Interrupt controller 1, master 040-05F 8254 timer 060-06F 8042 (keyboard controller) 070-07F Real-time clock, non-maskable interrupt (NMI) mask 080-09F DMA page register 0A0-0BF Interrupt controller 2...

  • Page 147: 1St Mb Memory Map

    D.2 1st MB memory map Table D.2: 1st MB memory map Addr. range (Hex) Device F0000h - FFFFFh System ROM *CC000h - EFFFFh Unused (reserved for Ethernet ROM) C0000h - CBFFFh Expansion ROM (for VGA BIOS) B8000h - BFFFFh CGA/EGA/VGA text B0000h - B7FFFh Unused A0000h - AFFFFh...

  • Page 148: Interrupt Assignments

    D.4 Interrupt assignments Table D.4: Interrupt assignments Interrupt# Interrupt source IRQ 0 Interval timer IRQ 1 Keyboard IRQ 2 Interrupt from controller 2 (cascade) IRQ 3 COM2 IRQ 4 COM1 IRQ 5 Reserved (COM4) IRQ 6 IRQ 7 LPT1 IRQ 8 IRQ 9 Reserved (audio) IRQ 10...
  • Page 149 Optional Extras for the PCM-9372 Appendix E...

  • Page 150: Appendix E Optional Extras For The Pcm-9372

    It supports 3.3 V or 5 V via pins 5 and 6. part no: 9681000041 (for 5 V LCD panel) part no: 9681000040 (for 3.3 V LCD panel) E.5 Flat heat sink for PCM-9372 part no: 1961937210 E.6 +5V Fan for PCM9372 heat sink part no: 1759200850 PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 151 Mechanical Drawings Appendix F...

  • Page 152: Appendix F Mechanical Drawings

    Appendix F Mechanical Drawings F.1 Mechanical Drawings Figure F.1: PCM-9372 Mechanical Drawing (Component Side) PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 153 Figure F.2: PCM-9372 Mechanical Drawing (Solder Side) Appendix F...
  • Page 154 PCA-9372 User’s Manual...
  • Page 155 INDEX ATX power control 17 Jumpers 8 jumpers, locating 10 Jumpers, setting 12 CMOS 13 Connectors 8, 11 Connectors, locating 11 LVDS 3 DIMMs 14 Packing List, for dummies Display mode 4 PCI SVGA Setup 44 Power cable iii Eden 4 Eden-400 CPU iii Ezra 4 Solid State Disk 15...
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