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5_1/4" Embedded Controller 3308040
Version 1.0, August 2006

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  • Page 1 User’s Manual 5_1/4" Embedded Controller 3308040 Version 1.0, August 2006...
  • Page 2 Copyrights This manual is copyrighted and all rights are reserved. It does not allow any non authorization in copied, photocopied, translated or reproduced to any electronic or machine readable form in whole or in part without prior written consent from the manufacturer. In general, the manufacturer will not be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    3308040 Motherboard Table of Contents INTRODUCTION....................13 1.1 3308040 O ....................14 VERVIEW 1.1.1 3308040 Models ....................14 1.1.2 3308040 Applications ..................14 1.1.3 3308040 Benefits ..................... 15 1.1.4 3308040 Features .................... 15 1.2 3308040 O ....................16 VERVIEW 1.2.1 3308040 Connectors..................17 1.2.2 Technical Specifications...................
  • Page 4 3.2.12 Inverter Power Connector ................56 3.2.13 IR Interface Connector .................. 57 3.2.14 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ................59 3.2.15 LCD LVDS Connector ................... 60 3.2.16 Parallel Port Connector ................62 3.2.17 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors..............63 3.2.18 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector ............64 Global American Inc.
  • Page 5 4.4.4.1 IDE Disk Drive Connector (IDE1) ............90 4.5 C ................... 90 HASSIS NSTALLATION 4.6 R ..................91 ANEL ONNECTORS 4.6.1 Ethernet Connection ..................91 A WATCHDOG TIMER.....................93 B ADDRESS MAPPING....................97 C EXTERNAL AC’97 AUDIO CODEC..............101 D RAID SETUP......................107 Global American Inc.
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  • Page 7 Figure 3-20: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Location ........65 Figure 3-21: SATA Drive Connector Locations............66 Figure 3-22: USB Connector Pinout Locations............67 Figure 3-23: VGA Connector Location ..............68 Figure 3-24: 3308040 Rear Panel................69 Figure 3-25: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector ..............70 Global American Inc.
  • Page 8 3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-26: CLR_CMOS Pinout Locations ..............73 Figure 3-27: JP5 Pinout Locations ................74 Figure 3-28: JP3 Pinout Locations ................76 Figure 3-29: COM4 Setup Jumper Pinout Locations ..........77 Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked .....84 Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw ..........85 Figure 4-3: GAI 2107703 Cooling Kit .................86 Figure 4-4: Cooling Kit Support Bracket..............87...
  • Page 9 Table 3-19: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts ............63 Table 3-20: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts..........64 Table 3-21: RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts .......65 Table 3-22: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts .............66 Table 3-23: USB Port Connector Pinouts ..............68 Table 3-24: VGA Connector Pinouts .................69 Global American Inc.
  • Page 10 3308040 Motherboard Table 3-25: LAN Pinouts.....................70 Table 3-26: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs............70 Table 3-27: Jumpers....................71 Table 3-28: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings ..............72 Table 3-29: CF Card Setup Jumper Settings ............74 Table 3-30: JP3 Jumper Settings................75 Table 3-31: COM4 Setup Jumper Settings..............76 Table 4-1: GAI Provided Cables.................89...
  • Page 11 3308040 Motherboard Glossary AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 Hard Disk Drive ACPI Advanced Configuration and Integrated Data Electronics Power Interface Input/Output Advanced Power Management ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4 ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device L1 Cache Level 1 Cache ASKIR Shift Keyed Infrared L2 Cache Level 2 Cache Advanced Technology...
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  • Page 13: Introduction

    3308040 Motherboard Chapter Introduction...
  • Page 14: 3308040 Overview

    Table 1-1: 3308040 Model Specifications CM600Z : Intel Celeron M 600MHz / zero cache CPU CM1GZ : Intel Celeron M 1GMHz / zero cache CPU 1.1.2 3308040 Applications The 3308040 is designed for applications in the following areas: Global American Inc.
  • Page 15: 3308040 Benefits

    3308040 Motherboard Industrial PC applications Human Machine Interface (HMI) applications Marine, GPS and transportation applications Financial, retail and kiosk applications 1.1.3 3308040 Benefits Some of the 3308040 benefits include: Low power, high performance Flexible dual display options Multiple storage option integration including 40 Pin IFM or 3.5”...
  • Page 16: 3308040 Overview

    1.2 3308040 Overview Figure 1-1: 3308040 Overview Figure 1-2: 3308040 Solder Side Overview Global American Inc.
  • Page 17: 3308040 Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard 1.2.1 3308040 Connectors The 3308040 has the following connectors onboard: 1 x Power connector 1 x PS_ON power connector 1 x Audio connector 1 x CompactFlash (CF) connector (solder side) 1 x Digital input/output connector 1 x DVI connector 1 x Fan connector 1 x Floppy disk connector 1 x Front panel connector...
  • Page 18: Technical Specifications

    1 x 40-pin IDE connects to two Ultra ATA33/66/100 devices 1 x 44-pin IDE connects to two Ultra ATA33/66/100 devices Parallel Port 1 x LPT port connector SATA 2 x SATA connectors with transfer rates up to 150MB/sec Global American Inc.
  • Page 19: Table 1-2: Technical Specifications

    3308040 Motherboard KB/MS PS/2 connector Software programmable 1-255 sec. by super I/O IrDA SIR / ASKIR Digital I/O 4 input / 4 output by super I/O 1x3 pin for CPU Fan Fan connector 1x mini PCI slot Expansion 1 x PCI slot +5V/+12V, AT/ATX support Power Temperature...
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  • Page 21: Detailed Specifications

    3308040 Motherboard Chapter Detailed Specifications...
  • Page 22: Overview

    2.1 Overview This chapter describes the specifications and onboard features of the N3308040 in detail. 2.2 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Length: 203.2mm Width: 146.05mm Figure 2-1: 3308040 Dimension (mm) Global American Inc.
  • Page 23: Cpu Support

    3308040 Motherboard 2.2.1 CPU Support NOTE: The 3308040B and the 3308040E have a preinstalled zero cache Intel Celeron M 600MHz on board. The 3308040C and the 3308040F have a preinstalled zero cache Intel Celeron M 1GMHz on board. The 3308040 supports normal voltage, low voltage (LV) and ultra low voltage (ULV) mobile (M) Intel ®...
  • Page 24: Supported Celeron® M Cpus

    90nm 1.30GHz 400MHz Normal 90nm 1.30GHz 400MHz Normal 130nm 512KB 1.50GHz 400MHz 130nm 512KB 900MHz 400MHz Normal 130nm 512KB 1.40GHz 400MHz Normal 130nm 512KB 1.30GHz 400MHz Normal 130nm 512KB 1.20GHz 400MHz Table 2-2: Supported Celeron® M CPUs Global American Inc.
  • Page 25: Onboard Chipsets

    3308040 Motherboard 2.3 Onboard Chipsets 2.3.1 Northbridge and Southbridge Chipsets The following chipsets are preinstalled on the board: ® Northbridge: Intel 852GM ® Southbridge: Intel ICH4 The following two sections (Section 2.3.2 and Section 2.3.3) list some of the features of ®...
  • Page 26: Intel ® Ich4 Southbridge Chipset

    Alert On LAN* (AOL) and Alert On LAN 2* (AOL2) 2.4 Data Flow Figure 2-2 shows the data flow between the two onboard chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter. Global American Inc.
  • Page 27: Figure 2-2: Data Flow Block Diagram

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 2-2: Data Flow Block Diagram...
  • Page 28: Graphics Support

    Flat panel monitors and TV-out support via AGP Digital Display (ADD) cards 350 MHz DAC for 1800x1440 @ 85Hz max CRT resolution or 2048x1536@60Hz max FP resolution Synchronous display for dual monitor capabilities 350MHz RAMDAC for up to QXGA analog monitor support Global American Inc.
  • Page 29: Memory Support

    3308040 Motherboard Dual DVO ports for up to QXGA digital display support Multiple display types (LVDS, DVI, TV-out, CRT) 2.6 Memory Support The 3308040 has two 184-pin dual inline memory module (DIMM) sockets and supports up to two un-buffered DDR DIMMs with the following specifications: Maximum RAM: 2GB (1GB module in each slot) DIMM Transfer Rates: 266MHz 2.7 PCI Bus Interface Support...
  • Page 30: Drive Interfaces

    Ultra ATA/33, with data transfer rates up to 33MB/s 2.9.3 Floppy Disk Drive (FDD) The 3308040 supports a single FDD. The following FDD formats are compatible with the board. 5.25”: 360KB and 1.2MB 3.5”: 720KB, 1.44MB and 2.88MB Global American Inc.
  • Page 31: Compactflash Support

    3308040 Motherboard 2.9.4 CompactFlash Support Standard CFII cards can be inserted into the CompactFlash slot on the solder side of the 3308040 PCB. 2.10 Serial Ports The 3308040 has four high-speed UART serial ports, configured as COM1, COM2, COM3 and COM4. The serial ports have the following specifications. 16C550 UART with 16-byte FIFO buffer 115.2Kbps transmission rate COM4 can be configured as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.
  • Page 32: Usb Interfaces

    PC multimedia systems, including host/soft audio and AMR/CNR-based designs. Some of the features of the codec are listed below. Meets performance requirements for audio on PC99/2001 systems Meets Microsoft WHQL/WLP 2.0 audio requirements 16-bit Stereo full-duplex CODEC with 48KHz sampling rate Compliant with AC'97 Rev 2.3 specifications Global American Inc.
  • Page 33 3308040 Motherboard Front-Out, Surround-Out, MIC-In and LINE-In Jack Sensing 14.318MHz -> 24.576MHz PLL to eliminate crystal 12.288MHz BITCLK input Integrated PCBEEP generator to save buzzer Interrupt capability Three analog line-level stereo inputs with 5-bit volume control, LINE_IN, CD, High-quality differential CD input Two analog line-level mono inputs: PCBEEP, PHONE-IN Two software selectable MIC inputs Dedicated Front-MIC input for front panel applications (software selectable)
  • Page 34: Power Consumption

    1 x VGA cable 3 x 2.54 pitch RS-232 cables (without brackets) 1 x RS-232/422/485 cable (without bracket) 1x 2.54 pitch USB cable (without bracket) 1 x Mini jumper pack 1x Utility CD 1x Quick Installation Guide Global American Inc.
  • Page 35: Optional Accessory Items

    3308040 Motherboard 2.19.2 Optional Accessory Items The items shown in the list below are optional accessory items are purchased separately. CPU cooler FDD cable LPT cable ATX power cable...
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  • Page 37: Connectors And Jumpers

    3308040 Motherboard Chapter Connectors and Jumpers...
  • Page 38: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    Section 3.1.1 shows peripheral interface connector locations. Section 3.1.2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 3.1.1. 3.1.1 3308040 Layout Figure 3-1 shows the onboard peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors and onboard jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations Global American Inc.
  • Page 39: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-2: Connector and Jumper Locations (Solder Side) 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 3-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the 3308040. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.2 on page 41. Connector Type Label...
  • Page 40: Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    USB connector (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0) 8-pin header USB1 USB connector (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0) 8-pin header USB2 USB connector (USB 1.1 and USB 2.0) 8-pin header USB3 VGA connector 10-pin header VGA1 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors Global American Inc.
  • Page 41: Rear Panel Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard 3.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors Table 3-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the 3308040. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.3 on page 71. Connector Type Label Ethernet connector RJ-45 Ethernet connector RJ-45 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors 3.1.4 Onboard Jumpers Table 3-3 lists the onboard jumpers.
  • Page 42: Power Connector

    CN Label: 4-pin power connector (1x4) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The Power connector is connected to an AT power source that powers the system. Figure 3-3: Power Connector Location Global American Inc.
  • Page 43: Atx Ps_On Connector

    3308040 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V Table 3-4: Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.2 ATX PS_ON Connector CN Label: CN Type: 3-pin header (1x3) CN Location: See Figure 3-4 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-5 The ATX PS_ON connector (J5) connects to an ATX power supply. Figure 3-4: ATX PS_ON Connector Location...
  • Page 44: Audio Connector

    See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 The audio connector is connected to an onboard codec. An external audio connector kit can be connected to the connector to provide sound input and output. Figure 3-5: Audio Connector Location Global American Inc.
  • Page 45: Compactflash Connector

    3308040 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Left Speaker Out Right Speaker Out Line Out Left Line Out Right Line In Left Line In Right MIC IN Table 3-6: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 CompactFlash Connector CN Label: J2 (solder side) CN Type: 50-pin header (2x25) CN Location:...
  • Page 46: Digital Input/Output (Dio) Connector

    66DET DATA 1 DATA 8 DATA 2 DATA 9 DATA 10 VCC-IN CHECK2 GROUND Table 3-7: CompactFlash Connector Pinouts 3.2.5 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector CN Label: DIO1 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-7 Global American Inc.
  • Page 47: Figure 3-7: Dio Connector Connector Locations

    3308040 Motherboard CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The DIO connector is managed through a Super I/O chip. The DIO connector pins are user programmable. Figure 3-7: DIO Connector Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Output 0 Output 1 Output 2 Output 3 Input 0...
  • Page 48: Digital Visual Interface (Dvi) Connector

    See Table 3-9 The DVI connector converts analog signals into digital signals and provides connectivity to both analog and digital monitors. Figure 3-8: DVI Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA2- DATA2+ HPDET DATA0- DATA0+ Global American Inc.
  • Page 49: Fan Connector

    3308040 Motherboard DDCCLK DDCDATA DATA1- DATA1+ CLK+ CLK- Table 3-9: DVI Connector Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 Fan Connector CN Label: 3-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 The cooling fan connector provides a 12V, 500mA current to a system cooling fan. The connector has a "rotation"...
  • Page 50: Floppy Disk Connector

    Table 3-10: Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Floppy Disk Connector CN Label: FDD1 CN Type: 34-pin header (2x17) CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 The floppy disk connector (FDD1) is connected to a floppy disk drive. Global American Inc.
  • Page 51: Figure 3-10: Fdd Connector Location

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-10: FDD Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DRVDEN0 DRVDEN1 INDEX# MOTOR ENABLE A# DRIVE SELECT B# DRIVE SELECT A# MOTOR ENABLE B# DIRECTION# STEP# WRITE DATA# WRITE GATE# TRACK 0# WRITE PROTECT# READ DATA# SIDE 1 SELECT#...
  • Page 52: Front Panel Connector

    The front panel connector (CN1) connects to several external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard. These indicators and switches include: Power button Reset button Speaker Power LED HDD LED Figure 3-11: Front Panel Connector Locations Global American Inc.
  • Page 53: Ide Connector (Primary)

    3308040 Motherboard FUNCTION DESCRIPTION FUNCTION DESCRIPTION Power LED LED+ Buzzer BUZZER- LED- Power BUTTON1 Button BUTTON2 HDD LED HDD LED+ Reset RESET HDD LED- Table 3-12: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 IDE Connector (Primary) CN Label: IDE1 40-pin header (2x20) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-12...
  • Page 54: Figure 3-12: Primary Ide Device Connector Locations

    DATA 10 DATA 4 DATA 11 DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13 DATA 1 DATA 14 DATA 0 DATA 15 GROUND IDE DRQ GROUND IOW# GROUND IOR# GROUND IDE CHRDY GROUND–DEFAULT IDE DACK GROUND INTERRUPT P66DET Global American Inc.
  • Page 55: Ide Connector (Secondary)

    3308040 Motherboard HDC CS0# HDC CS1# HDD ACTIVE# GROUND Table 3-13: Primary IDE Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 IDE Connector (Secondary) CN Label: IDE2 44pin header (2x22) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-14 One 44-pin secondary IDE device connector on the 3308040 motherboard supports connectivity to Ultra ATA/33/66/100 IDE devices with data transfer rates up to 100MB/s.
  • Page 56: Inverter Power Connector

    GROUND Table 3-14: Secondary IDE Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 Inverter Power Connector CN Label: CN Type: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-14 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The inverter connector is connected to the LCD backlight. Global American Inc.
  • Page 57: Ir Interface Connector

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-14: Inverter Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION BKL_POWER (+12V) Table 3-15: Inverter Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 IR Interface Connector CN Label: 6-pin header (1x6) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-15 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-16...
  • Page 58: Figure 3-15: Ir Connector Pinout Locations

    The integrated infrared (IrDA) connector supports both Serial Infrared (SIR) and Amplitude Shift Key Infrared (ASKIR) interfaces. Figure 3-15: IR Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION IRRX IRTX CIRRX Table 3-16: IR Connector Pinouts Global American Inc.
  • Page 59: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    3308040 Motherboard 3.2.14 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KB/PS1 CN Type: 6-pin header (1x6) CN Location: See Figure 3-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 The keyboard and mouse connector can be connected to a standard PS/2 cable or PS/2 Y-cable to add keyboard and mouse functionality to the system. Figure 3-16: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location...
  • Page 60: Lcd Lvds Connector

    3.2.15 LCD LVDS Connector CN Label: LVDS1 CN Type: 30-pin header (2x15) CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Figure 3-17 The LVDS LCD connector (LVDS1) connects to a one or two channel 18-bit LVDS panel. Global American Inc.
  • Page 61: Figure 3-17: Lvds Connector Locations

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-17: LVDS Connector Locations DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION CLK1P CLK1N CLK2P CLK2N...
  • Page 62: Parallel Port Connector

    See Table 3-19 The 3308040 has one 26 pin box header that can be connected to a parallel port connector interface or some other parallel port device such as a printer. Figure 3-18: Parallel Port Connector Location Global American Inc.
  • Page 63: Serial Port Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION STROBE# DATA 0 DATA 1 DATA 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 DATA 5 DATA 6 DATA 7 ACKNOWLEDGE BUSY PAPER EMPTY PRINTER SELECT AUTO FORM FEED # ERROR# INITIALIZE PRINTER SELECT LN# GROUND GROUND GROUND...
  • Page 64: Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector

    Figure 3-19: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-20: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.18 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector CN Label: COM4 CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-21 Global American Inc.
  • Page 65: Figure 3-20: Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Location

    3308040 Motherboard The COM2 serial port connector connects to an RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 serial port devices. Figure 3-20: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TX+ (RS-422/485) TX- (RS-422/485) RX+ (RS-422) RX- (RS-422) Table 3-21: RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts...
  • Page 66: Sata Drive Connectors

    See Table 3-23 The two SATA drive connectors are connected to two first generation SATA drives. First generation SATA drives transfer data at speeds as high as 150MB/s. Figure 3-21: SATA Drive Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Global American Inc.
  • Page 67: Internal Usb Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard Table 3-22: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 Internal USB Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2 and USB3 CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-22 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-23 The 2x4 USB pin connectors provide connectivity USB 2.0 ports. Each USB connector can support two USB devices.
  • Page 68: Vga Connector (Internal)

    3.2.21 VGA Connector (Internal) CN Label: VGA1 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-24 The internal VGA connector connects to an external VGA display for system monitoring. Figure 3-23: VGA Connector Location Global American Inc.
  • Page 69: External (Rear Panel) Connectors

    3308040 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DDC CLK GREEN DDC DAT BLUE HSYNC VSYNC Table 3-24: VGA Connector Pinouts 3.3 External (Rear Panel) Connectors Figure 3-24 shows the 3308040 rear panel. The 3308040 rear panel consists of two RJ-45 Ethernet connectors. These connectors are accessible when the 3308040 is installed in a chassis.
  • Page 70: Figure 3-25: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector

    The RJ-45 Ethernet connector has two status LEDs, one green and one yellow. The green LED indicates activity on the port and the yellow LED indicates the port is linked. See Table 3-26. STATUS DESCRIPTION STATUS DESCRIPTION GREEN Activity YELLOW Linked Table 3-26: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs Global American Inc.
  • Page 71: Onboard Jumpers

    3308040 Motherboard 3.4 Onboard Jumpers NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge that is used to close an electrical circuit. 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. To CLOSE/SHORT a jumper mean connecting the pins of the jumper with Jumper...
  • Page 72: Clear Cmos Jumper

    After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. Clear CMOS DESCRIPTION 1-2 (Default) Keep CMOS Setup Clear CMOS Setup Table 3-28: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The clear CMOS jumper location is shown in Figure 3-26. Global American Inc.
  • Page 73: Cf Card Setup

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 3-26: CLR_CMOS Pinout Locations 3.4.2 CF Card Setup Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 3-pin header Jumper Settings: Jumper Location: See Figure 3-27 The CF Card Setup jumper sets the CompactFlash card as either the slave device or the master device.
  • Page 74: Figure 3-27: Jp5 Pinout Locations

    DESCRIPTION OPEN (Default) Slave CLOSE 1-2 Master Table 3-29: CF Card Setup Jumper Settings The CF Card Setup jumper location is shown in Figure 3-26 Figure 3-27: JP5 Pinout Locations Global American Inc.
  • Page 75: Lcd Voltage Setup Jumper

    3308040 Motherboard 3.4.3 LCD Voltage Setup Jumper WARNING: Making the wrong setting on this jumper may cause irreparable damage to both the motherboard and the LCD screen connected to the onboard connector. Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 6-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 3-30 Jumper Location: See Figure 3-28...
  • Page 76: Com4 Setup Jumper (Rs-232/422/485)

    This jumper configures the COM4 connector as an RS-232 serial port or as an RS-422 / RS-485 serial port. The selection options are shown in Table 3-30. COM4 DESCRIPTION Short 1 – 2 (Default) RS-232 Short 2 – 3 RS-422 / RS-485 Table 3-31: COM4 Setup Jumper Settings Global American Inc.
  • Page 77: Figure 3-29: Com4 Setup Jumper Pinout Locations

    3308040 Motherboard The COM4 Setup jumper location is shown in Figure 3-28 below. Figure 3-29: COM4 Setup Jumper Pinout Locations...
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  • Page 79: Installation And Configuration

    3308040 Motherboard Chapter Installation and Configuration...
  • Page 80: Anti-Static Precautions

    Wear an electrostatic discharge cuff (ESD): Electronic components are easily damaged by ESD. Wearing an ESD cuff removes ESD from the body and helps prevent ESD damage. Place the motherboard on an antistatic pad: Global American Inc.
  • Page 81: Unpacking

    3308040 Motherboard When installing or configuring the motherboard, place it on an antistatic pad. This helps to prevent potential ESD damage. Turn off all power to the 3308040: When working with the motherboard, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the 3308040 DO NOT: remove any of the stickers on the PCB board.
  • Page 82: Checklist

    4.4 3308040 Motherboard Installation WARNING! 1. Never run the motherboard without an appropriate heatsink and cooler that can be ordered from GAI or purchased separately. 2. Be sure to use the CPU 12V power connector (CN10007) for the CPU power. Global American Inc.
  • Page 83 3308040 Motherboard WARNING! Please note that the installation instructions described in this manual should be carefully followed in order to avoid damage to the motherboard components and injury to the user. WARNING! When installing electronic components onto the motherboard always take the anti-static precautions listed above in order to prevent ESD damage to the motherboard and other electronic components like the CPU and DIMM modules...
  • Page 84: Cpu Installation

    Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked Step 2: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air. Global American Inc.
  • Page 85: Figure 4-2: Lock The Cpu Socket Retention Screw

    3308040 Motherboard Step 3: Correctly position the CPU. Make sure the pin 1 mark matches the cut edge on the CPU socket. Carefully place the CPU on top of the socket. When properly placed, the CPU should be easily inserted into the socket. Step 4: Insert the CPU.
  • Page 86: Cooling Kit (Cf-479B-Rs ) Installation

    PCB. Step 3: Secure the cooling kit. From the solder side of the PCB, align the support bracket to the screw threads on heat sink that were inserted through the PCB holes. (See Figure 4-4) Global American Inc.
  • Page 87: Figure 4-4: Cooling Kit Support Bracket

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 4-4: Cooling Kit Support Bracket Step 4: Tighten the screws. Use a screwdriver to tighten the four screws. Tighten each nut a few turns at a time and do not over-tighten the screws. Step 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the motherboard.
  • Page 88: Dimm Module Installation

    Step 3: Insert the DIMM module slowly. Once it is correctly inserted, push down firmly. The white handles on either side of the socket move back up and lock the module into the socket. Step 0: Global American Inc.
  • Page 89: Peripheral Device Connection

    3308040 Motherboard Figure 4-6: DIMM Module Installation 4.4.4 Peripheral Device Connection Cables provided by GAI that connect peripheral devices to the motherboard are listed in Table 4-1. Cables not included in the kit must be separately purchased. Quantity Type ATA 66/100 flat cable SATA cables SATA power cable RS-232 cable...
  • Page 90: Ide Disk Drive Connector (Ide1)

    To mount the motherboard into a chassis please refer to the chassis user guide that came with the product. Global American Inc.
  • Page 91: Rear Panel Connectors

    33080402 Motherboard 4.6 Rear Panel Connectors 4.6.1 Ethernet Connection The rear panel RJ-45 connectors can be connected to an external LAN and communicate with data transfer rates up to 1Gb/s.
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  • Page 93: A Watchdog Timer

    3308040 Appendix Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 94 2 must periodically refresh the Watchdog Timer. However, the Watchdog timer is disabled if the time-out value is set to zero. A tolerance of at least 10% must be maintained to avoid unknown routines within the operating system (DOS), such as disk I/O that can be very time-consuming. Global American Inc.
  • Page 95 3308040 NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ; ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE EXIT_AP, 1 ;is the application over? W_LOOP...
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  • Page 97: B Address Mapping

    3308040 Appendix Address Mapping...
  • Page 98 Serial Port 1 (COM1) Table C-1: IO Address Map B.2 1st MB Memory Address Map Memory address Description 00000-9FFFF System memory A0000-BFFFF VGA buffer F0000-FFFFF System BIOS 1000000- Extend BIOS Table C-2: 1 MB Memory Address Map Global American Inc.
  • Page 99 3308040 B.3 IRQ Mapping Table IRQ0 System Timer IRQ8 RTC clock IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ9 ACPI IRQ2 Available IRQ10 IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 LAN/USB2.0/SATA IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS/2 mouse IRQ5 SMBus Controller IRQ13 IRQ6 IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ7 Available IRQ15 Secondary IDE Table C-3: IRQ Mapping Table B.4 DMA Channel Assignments Channel...
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  • Page 101: C External Ac'97 Audio Codec

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  • Page 102 The driver installation has been described in Chapter 6 , Section 6.3. After rebooting the sound effect configuration utility appears in the Windows Control Panel (see Figure 6-20). If the peripheral speakers are properly connected, sound effects should be heard. Figure 6-20: Sound Effect Manager con Global American Inc.
  • Page 103 3308040 C.2 Sound Effect Configuration C.2.1 Accessing the Sound Effects Manager To access the Sound Effects Manager, please do the following: Step 6: Install the audio CODEC driver. Step 7: Click either: The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Notification Area of the system task bar (see Figure 6-21), or The Sound Effect Manager icon in the Control Panel (Figure 6-22).
  • Page 104 The following section describes the different configuration options in the Sound Effect Manager. C.2.2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options The Sound Effects Manager enables configuration of the items listed below. To configure these items click the corresponding menu tab in the Sound Effects Manager in Figure 6-23. Global American Inc.
  • Page 105 3308040 NOTE: The Karaoke Mode is configured in the Sound Effect menu. To access Karaoke configuration settings, click on the Sound Effect menu tab. Sound Effect Karaoke Mode Equalizer Speaker Configuration Speaker Test S/PDIF-In S/PDIF-Out Connector Sensing HRTF Demo Microphone Effect General NOTE: Not all RealTek Sound Effect Managers have all the above listed options.
  • Page 106 HRTF Demo:- Adjust HRTF (Head Related Transfer Functions) 3D positional audio here before running 3D applications. Microphone Effect:- Microphone noise suppression is enabled in this menu. General:- General information about the installed AC’97 audio configuration utility is listed here. Global American Inc.
  • Page 107: D Raid Setup

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  • Page 108 If a drive member of a RAID array should fail, the failed drive can then be correctly identified. CAUTION! Do not accidentally disconnect the SATA drive cables. Carefully route the cables within the chassis to avoid system down time. Global American Inc.
  • Page 109 3308040 D.2 Features and Benefits Supports RAID levels 0 and 1 Supports connectivity to two disk drives Supported Operating Systems include: Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000 and Windows XP Windows-based software for RAID management D.3 Installing the RAID Components E.3.1 Install the Silicon Image RAID Host Adapater Driver To access the Silicon Image RAID Utility, using a Windows Server 2003, XP, 2000, 98 or NT please follow the steps below: NOTE:...
  • Page 110 Step 6: Restart the computer when prompted. Step 0: D.3.3 Install the RAID GUI To install the Silicon Image RAID GUI, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the RAID installation CD into the CD-ROM drive. Global American Inc.
  • Page 111 3308040 Step 2: Display the contents of the CD-ROM. Step 3: The SATARaid GUI Installation program is named Java SATARaid.exe. Select this file and open it. The installation begins. Step 4: Click the Next button when the Welcome window appears. Step 5: Click the Next button to install the GUI program in the default directory.
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  • Page 113 Any advice or comments about our products and service, or anything we can help you with please don’t hesitate to contact with us. We will do our best to support your products, projects and business. Address: Global American, Inc. 17 Hampshire Drive Hudson, NH 03051 Telephone: Toll Free (U.S. Only) 800-833-8999...

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