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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.
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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 year from the date of purchase. This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or...
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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.
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ARK-3382 Series Model There are three sub-models in ARK-3382 series listed below: ARK-3382- ULV Celeron® M, 1 GHz Embedded Box Computer, with 1S0B1E: VGA/LVDS, Four 10/100 BaseT Fast Ethernet ports, 1 x RS-232, 1 x RS-232/422/485, 3 x USB2.0, 1 x 8 Bits DIO ARK-3382- LV Pentium®...
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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-3382 User Manual...
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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.
Figure 2.1:ARK-3382 front metal face plate external I/O connectors ............8 Figure 2.2:ARK-3382 rear metal face plate I/O connec- tors ..............8 ARK-3382 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...
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Power Management Setup ........... 37 4.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations ..........40 4.2.8 Frequency/Voltage Control .......... 40 4.2.9 Load Optimized Defaults ..........41 4.2.10 Set Password ..............41 4.2.11 Save & Exit Setup ............42 4.2.12 Quit Without Saving ............ 42 ARK-3382 User Manual...
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Overview This chapter gives background infor- mation on the ARK-3382. It shows you the ARK-3382 overview and specifica- tions: Sections include: • Introduction • Hardware Specifications • Chassis Dimension...
• 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-3382 can be used under space critical installation conditions 1.2.4 Optimized Integration •...
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-3382-1S0B1E) - LV Pentium® M 1.4 GHz (for Model of ARK-3382-1S4B1E) System Chipset •...
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• USB: Three USB 2.0 compliant universal Serial bus port • DIO: ARK-3382 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.
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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 Environment Specifications • Operating Temperature - When System is equipped with industrial grade Compact Flash Disk only: -20 to 60°...
3382. The following sections give you detailed information about the function of each I/O connector. PWR LED USB1 HDD LED LVDS BACKLIGHT USB2 POWER ON/OFF Figure 2.1: ARK-3382 front metal face plate external I/O connectors LAN4 LAN2 LAN3 COM2 CF \ CARD COM1 RESET LAN KB \ Mouse DC \ INOUT 252.50...
Second), and Suspend. 2.2.2 LED Indicators There are two LEDs on the ARK-3382 front metal face plate for indicat- ing system status: PWR LED is for power status and flashes in Green; HDD LED is for the hard disk and compact flash disk status, which flashes in Red.
LVDS_YBP3 2.2.4 LCD Backlight On/Off control Connector The ARK-3382 comes with a D-Sub 9-pin connector which provides BKLTEN signal as well as +12V, +5V and Ground Pin signals that allow system integrators to connect these signals to the LCD Inverter to imple- ment the LCD On/Off control.
LVDS_DDAT Reserved Reserved 2.2.5 DIO Connector ARK-3382 provides 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 Table 2.3: DIO connector...
2.3 ARK-3382 rear metal face plate external I/O con- nectors 2.3.1 Power Input Connector The ARK-3382 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...
2.3.2 COM1 Connector The ARK-3382 provides a D-sub 9-pin connector, which offers one stan- dard RS-232 serial communication interface port of COM1. Figure 2.7: COM 1 connector Table 2.5: COM1 standard serial port pin assignments Signal Name Chapter 2...
2.3.3 COM2 Connector The ARK-3382 provides a D-sub 9-pin connector, which offers one RS- 232/422/485 serial communication interface port of COM2. The default setting of COM1 is RS-232. Please refer to section 4.1 “Jumper Settings” and section 6 “Full Disassembly Procedure” to set up RS-422 or RS-485.
2.3.4 Ethernet Connectors (LAN) The ARK-3382 is equipped with one Intel 82551QM Ethernet controller and three Realtek RTL8139DL Ethernet controllers that are all fully com- pliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-T CSMA/CD standards. The ARK- 3382 embedded box computer provides four standard RJ-45 jack connec-...
The ARK-3382 provides a PS/2 keyboard/mouse connector. A 6-pin mini-DIN connector is located on the rear metal face plate of the ARK- 3382. The ARK-3382 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.
2.3.7 VGA Connector The ARK-3382 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.
2.3.8 USB Connector The ARK-3382 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 complies with USB UHCI, Rev.
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Hardware Installation and Upgrade This chapter introduces how to initial- ize the ARK-3382. Sections include: • Jumpers and Connectors • Installing the DDR SDRAM Memory Module • Inserting a Compact Flash Card • Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD)
Box Computer, you should be aware of this. 3.2 Setting jumpers You can configure your ARK-3382 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.
3.3 COM2 RS-232/422/485 Jumper setting (J3/J4/J5) The COM2 port located on rear metal face plate of ARK-3382 unit which can be configured to operate in RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 mode by set- ting up the Jumper Pins of J3/J4/J5 located on internal motherboard of ARK-3382 unit.
Up. The default setting of JP6 is 5V. 3.5 LAN Bypass Setting for LAN 3 and LAN 4(J1 and The ARK-3382 series of embedded box computer provides an electronic polarized relay that can be controlled by two jumpers - J1 and J2 located on the internal MIO-6250 module I/O board for selecting the LAN Bypass functionality of LAN 3 and LAN 4.
SODIMM socket on board. Screw back the bottom cover with four screws. 3.7 Inserting a Compact Flash Card The procedure of installing a Compact Flash card into the ARK-3382 is detailed below, please follow these steps carefully. Remove the power cord.
Remove the CF carrier. Place a Compact Flash card with your OS or application program into the CF carrier. Figure 3.2: Compact Flash Card Figure 3.3: Insert the CF card into holder ARK-3382 User Manual...
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-3382's internal controller. The following are instructions for installation: Remove the power cord.
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-3382 User Manual...
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.
• 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-3382 User Manual...
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>...
• 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-3382 User Manual...
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• 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.
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-3382 User Manual...
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• 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.
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-3382 User Manual...
- 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.
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• 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-3382 User Manual...
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• 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.
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-3382 User Manual...
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,...
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-3382 User Manual...
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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 •...
25-MHz to 112-MHz 5.1.1 CMOS setting for panel type The ARK-3382 system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 512 KB Flash ROM device, designated U29 on the system motherboard of ARK- 3382. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and net- work Boot ROM image.
5.1.2 Display type The ARK-3382 can be set in one of two configurations: on a CRT, on a LVDS based flat panel display, or on both dual independent displays. The system is initially set to “Auto”. 5.1.3 Dual Independent Display...
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-3389. 5.2.1 Installation of Windows 98/Me ARK-3382 User Manual...
Find Win98/Me VGA driver from CD at the directory of ARK- 3389 CD, VGA\Win9x_ME\Graphics\Setup. Figure 5.4: Directory “Graphics” Notes: 1. The windows illustrations in this chapter are intended as exam- ples only. Please follow the listed steps, and pay attention to the instruc- tions which appear on your screen.
Chapter 6 Introduction If you want to completely disassemble the ARK-3382 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- 3382 embedded box computer.
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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...
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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-3382 User Manual...
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Remove the rear frame bracket by carefully pulling and lifting the bracket in order to unlock it. Unscrew the 2 screws which are located on the Rear Metal Face plate. Disassembly the 2 screws which fixed the “COM2 port” on the Rear Metal Face Plate.
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The system after the top cover has been removed. ARK-3382 User Manual...
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Unscrews the 4 screws which fixed the MIO-6250 Module I/O board to the system board. Remove MIO-6250 Module I/O board from MIO Socket of system board, the figure below shows the system after MIO-250 Module I/ O board removed. Chapter 6...
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Jumper Location on PCM-9380/PCM-9386 Motherboard. COM2 settings Power Setting ARK-3382 User Manual...
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Jumper Location on MIO-6250 Module I/O board. Relay ON/OFF Setting Relay Control Setting Chapter 6...
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