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- Page 1 ™ CoreModule PCI-104 Single Board Computer QuickStart Guide P/N 5001756A Revision A...
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Page 2: Audience Assumptions
Notice Page NOTICE No part of this document may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Ampro Computers, Incorporated. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Chapter 1 Setting Up the CoreModule 800... 1 Using this Guide ... 1 Requirements... 1 What’s in the Box ... 1 Setup Steps... 2 Preparation... 2 Setting Up the Workspace ... 2 Connecting Cables to the CoreModule 800... 3 Connecting Peripherals... - Page 4 Contents Table A-1. Technical Support Contact Information...21 Table B-1. I/O Interface Board Jumper (JP1) Settings...23 Table B-2. Utility 1a Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J4)...24 Table B-3. Utility 2a Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J5)...26 Table B-4. Serial Port 1 Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J7)...28 Table B-5.
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Setting Up The Coremodule 800
Chapter 1 Setting Up the CoreModule 800 Using this Guide This guide provides the most efficient way to set up your CoreModule™ 800 SBC (single board computer). The instructions provided in this guide include: • Removing the CoreModule 800 from the shipping container and inventorying the accessories •... -
Page 6: Setup Steps
Chapter 1 Setup Steps It is important to follow the setup steps in this section in the exact order listed here, but skip any steps that do not apply to your situation. References are provided to chapters within this guide or other Ampro guides, for more information about installation and use of this CoreModule 800. -
Page 7: Connecting Cables To The Coremodule 800
Chapter 1 Connecting Cables to the CoreModule 800 Connect the cables provided with the CoreModule 800 QuickStart Kit to the respective connectors on the CoreModule 800 SBC. Skip any cable(s) that do not apply to your situation. Video (J1) Ethernet (J3) Figure 1-1. -
Page 8: Figure 1-3. Connecting The Ide And Utility Cables
Chapter 1 Skip any steps that do not apply to your situation. • Connect Utility 1 cable to J4 on the CoreModule 800 as shown in Figure 1-3. 1) Connect Utility 1 & 2 Cables • Connect Utility 2 cable to J5 on the CoreModule 800 as shown in Figure 1-3. Utility 1 and 2 cables are identical and can be interchanged. -
Page 9: Figure 1-5. Connecting Utility Cables To The I/O Interface Board
Chapter 1 3) Connect the Video Cable Pin-1 4) Connect Power Adapter Cable 5) Connect the Ethernet Adapter board 6) Connect Utility Cables 1 & 2 to the I/O Board 7) Connect Floppy Drive Cable Utility 1a (J4) Connect Utility 1 cable between J4 ( Utility 1 ) on... -
Page 10: Figure 1-6. Complete Coremodule 800 Cable Assembly
Chapter 1 I/O Interface Board Utility 1a Connector (J4) Utility 1 Cable connected between J4 on I/O Board and J4 on CoreModule 800 Utility 1 Connector (J4) Video Cable & Connectors (J1) CoreModule 800 Ethernet (RJ45) Adapter Board (J3) Figure 1-6. Complete CoreModule 800 Cable Assembly Serial Ports 1 &... -
Page 11: Connecting Peripherals
Chapter 1 Connecting Peripherals 8) Connect peripheral I/O devices to the I/O Board. Connecting Boot Devices 9) Connect OS boot device (s) Or, Connect a USB floppy drive to one of the USB ports on the I/O Board. Or, Connect a USB hard disk drive to one of the USB ports on the I/O Or, Connect a USB CD-ROM drive to one of the USB ports on the I/O Ethernet Connection For the most current Hardware and BIOS Information, refer to the... -
Page 12: Connecting The Power Supply
Chapter 1 Connecting the Power Supply 12) Connect the Power Supply 13) Connect all support devices to the power supply 14) Check/Set jumper settings Applying Power to the CoreModule 800 15) Check/Set the Power Supply Input Voltage 16) Power up the CoreModule 800 17) Verify the CoreModule 800 powers-up satisfactorily... - Page 13 Chapter 1 18) Enter BIOS Setup 19) Alter Boot Order, only if needed. The sub-steps listed here show you how to change the Boot Sequence while in the BIOS Setup Utility. a) Select the Boot menu and scroll down to Boot Device Priority as shown in the figure to the right.
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Page 14: Table 1-1. Coremodule 800 Jumper Settings
Chapter 1 f) For LAN Boot, go to PXE Boot Agent BIOS Setup after rebooting 20) Install the desired • Use the LAN Boot feature to load the boot (OS) image onto the hard Operating System (OS) • Locate the desired Operating System (OS) diskette(s) or CD-ROM and •... -
Page 15: Figure 1-8. Coremodule 800 Jumper Locations
Chapter 1 Flat Panel Voltage Select (JP4) Figure 1-8. CoreModule 800 Jumper Locations The power adapter cable is connected between the Power In connector (J7) and the power supply connector. See Steps 5 and 12. Table 1-2. Power Adapter Cable Wiring Wire Color Four Pin # Yellow... - Page 16 Chapter 1 Setting Up the CoreModule 800 QuickStart Guide CoreModule 800...
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Page 17: Chapter 2 Installing Coremodule 800 Options
Chapter 2 Installing CoreModule 800 Options The procedures in the first part of this chapter describe how to install or remove the CoreModule 800 SBC (Single Board Computer) options onto or from the board, including the SODIMM card. Brief instructions for loading supported Operating Systems and accessing the CoreModule 800 Doc & SW (Documentation and Software) CD-ROM are also provided at the end of this chapter. -
Page 18: Figure 2-1. Coremodule 800 Sodimm Location (Bottom View)
Chapter 2 To prevent damage to the CoreModule 800 or the SODIMM, do not touch CAUTION the either one until you have discharged yourself and have followed good Electrostatic Discharge principals. The CoreModule 800 and the SODIMM are sensitive to static electricity and can be easily damaged by improper handling. -
Page 19: Installing The Sodimm
Chapter 2 45 Angle ° Installing the SODIMM If you want to install a different size SODIMM or replace the existing SODIMM, refer to the following procedure. 1. Prepare the CoreModule 800 for SODIMM installation: If the CoreModule 800 is already prepared for SODIMM installation, with the power turned ♦... -
Page 20: Figure 2-3. Inserting Sodimm Into Socket
Chapter 2 4. Turn the CoreModule 800 over to access the bottom of the board and lay it on a flat anti-static surface. See Figures 2-1 and 2-3. 5. Remove the existing SODIMM from the SODIMM socket before continuing. Refer to the Step 4 in the proceeding procedure, Removing the SODIMM, and follow the remaining steps in that procedure before continuing with the next step in this procedure. -
Page 21: Figure 2-4. Pressing Down On Sodimm
Chapter 2 10. If the retaining latches do not close completely on the SODIMM, remove it and repeat Steps 7 to 9. 11. Turn the CoreModule 800 back over onto the bottom of the board, placing it on the work surface. 12. -
Page 22: Installing Software, Drivers, And Utilities
Chapter 2 Installing Software, Drivers, and Utilities To install the operating system and respective software drivers, refer to the following procedure. 1. Install the desired operating system (OS) and related drivers from the source files (LAN Boot) or from the manufacturer’s diskette(s) or CD-ROM. If you are using the LAN Boot feature to load the boot (OS) image, skip the remaining Steps ♦... - Page 23 Chapter 2 There are directories and subdirectories under these topics that should provide you with the needed manuals, utilities, and tools not explained earlier. 4. Install any special OS drivers not found on the manufacturer’s diskette(s) or CD-ROM. Refer to the directories and subdirectories on the CoreModule 800 Doc & SW CD-ROM for instructions when installing the drivers for the desired OS.
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Page 25: Appendix A Technical Support
Appendix A Ampro Computers, Inc. provides a number of methods for contacting Technical Support listed below in Table A-1. Requests for support through the Virtual Technician are given the highest priority, and usually will be addressed within one working day. •... - Page 26 Appendix A Technical Support QuickStart Guide CoreModule 800...
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Page 27: Appendix B I/O Interface Board
Appendix B Overview The I/O Interface Board (I/O Board) provides the I/O device connections and interface to the CoreModule 800 in the Utility connectors (J4, J5) on the I/O Interface Board. The I/O Interface Board (I/O Board) provides the I/O connections for the keyboard, mouse, floppy/parallel port, serial ports (2) and USB ports (2). -
Page 28: I/O Interface Board Connectors
Appendix B I/O Interface Board Connectors Table B-2 lists the interface between Utility 1a (J4) and the other connectors/devices on the I/O Board. Table B-2. Utility 1a Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J4) Signal Pin # On- Pin # board DCD0* J7-1 (Serial 1/ COM1) DSR0*... - Page 29 Appendix B Signal Pin # On- Pin # board RTS1* J7-16 TXD1 J7-12 (through JP1) CTS1* J7-17 DTR1* J7-13 RI1* J7-18 J7-14 S1_TXD JP1-3 USBOC0 J4-21 USB Pwr J4-22 USBP0- J4-23 USBP0+ J4-24 J4-25 USBOC1 J4-26 USB Pwr J4-27 USBP1- J4-28 USBP1+ J4-29...
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Page 30: Table B-3. Utility 2A Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J5)
Appendix B Table B-3 lists the interface between Utility 2a (J5) and the other connectors/devices on the I/O Board. Table B-3. Utility 2a Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J5) Signal OnBoard Pin # Pin # STB* J12-1 J11-14 AFD* J12-2 DEN0 J11-2 J12-3 INDEX* J11-8... - Page 31 Appendix B Signal OnBoard Pin # Pin # J12--17 ACK* J12-19 J11-12 J12-21 MTR1* J11-16 J12-23 WData* J11-22 Slct J12-25 Wgate* J11-24 IRFIRM J6-5 PM_Sus J6-4 IRTX U2-7 IRRX U2-6 SPKR+ LS1-1 RstSW SW2-3/4 Reset Switch – Puts ground on this pin when pressed. PwrBtn SW1-3/4 Power On Switch –...
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Page 32: Table B-4. Serial Port 1 Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J7)
Appendix B Table B-4 lists the connections on the I/O Board between the Serial Port 1 connector (J7) and the Utility 1Connector (J1). Table B-4. Serial Port 1 Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J7B) Signal From Pin # Onboard Connector & Pin # DCD1* J4-1 RXD1... -
Page 33: Table B-5. Serial Port 2 (Com2) Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J7A)
Appendix B Table B-5 lists the connections on the I/O Board between Serial Port 2 connector (J7A) and the Utility 1a interface connector (J4) or other connections on the board. Table B-5. Serial Port 2 (COM2) Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J7A) Signal From Pin #... -
Page 34: Table B-7. Usb Port 0 & 1 Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J8)
Appendix B Table B-6. Miscellaneous Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J6) Signal From Onboard Pin # Connector & Pin # PS_ON EXTSMI* BATLOW* PM_SUSCLK FIRMODE Notes: The shaded area denotes power or ground. The signals marked with * = Negative true logic. Table B-7. -
Page 35: Table B-10. Smbus Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J10)
Appendix B Table B-9. Mouse Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J9B) Signal From Onboard Pin # Connector & Pin # MSDAT 2, 4 KBVCC MSCLK Note: The shaded area denotes power or ground. Table B-10. SMBus Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J10) Signal From Onboard Pin # Connector &... -
Page 36: Table B-11. Floppy Drive Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J11)
Appendix B Table B-11. Floppy Drive Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J11) Pin # Signal Description DRVEN0 Drive Density Select 0 – This signal indicates a low (250/300 kbps) or high (500 kbps) data rate has been selected. Not connected Not connected INDEX Index –... -
Page 37: Table B-12. Parallel Port (Lpt) Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J12)
Appendix B Table B-12. Parallel Port (LPT) Interface Pin/Signal Descriptions (J12) Pin # Signal Description Strobe* Strobe* – This is an output signal used to strobe data into the printer. I/O pin in ECP/EPP mode. Parallel Port Data 0 – These signals <0 to 7> provide the parallel port data signals Parallel Port Data 1 –... -
Page 38: Miscellaneous Components
Appendix B Miscellaneous Components Table B-13 list the helpful components on the I/O Interface Board. Table B-13. Miscellaneous Components Component Description Battery Battery Socket (BAT1) – Supports external Lithium (3.0V) battery for the Real Time Clock on CoreModule 800. Fuse (F1) Auto-reset, 1.5 Amp shared fuse for keyboard and mouse. -
Page 39: Appendix C Connector Part Numbers
Appendix C The following tables provide the connectors, including the manufacturers and part numbers for the used on the CoreModule 800, I/O Board, or Cable Adapter Board. These part numbers can be used to determine the mating connectors, when making your own cables. All connectors use 0.100" (2.54 mm) pin spacing unless otherwise indicated. - Page 40 Appendix C Connector Part Numbers QuickStart Guide CoreModule 800...
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