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Aaeon PCM-6892 User Manual

All-in-one single board computer onboard via c3 ebga cpu with lcd, lvds, tv-out, audio, dual ethernet, cfd, pcmcia, & 4 usb
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  • Page 1 PCM-6892 All-in-One Single Board Computer onboard VIA C3 EBGA CPU with LCD, LVDS, TV-out, Audio, Dual Ethernet, CFD, PCMCIA, & 4 USBs Cover & Preface.pmd 2003/10/21, ¤W ¤È 09:10...

  • Page 2: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 FCC RULES. OPERA- TION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS: (1) THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE. (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.

  • Page 3: Copyright Notice

    SiS is a trademark of Silicon Integrated Systems Corp. VIA is a trademark of VIA Technology, Inc. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Manual PCM-6892 3rd Edition Prepared in Taiwan Oct 2003 Cover & Preface.pmd 2003/10/21, ¤W ¤È...

  • Page 4: Technical Support

    AAEON has come to be known. Your satisfaction is our primary concern. Here is a guide to AAEON customer services. To ensure you get the full benefit of our services, please follow the instructions below carefully.

  • Page 5: Product Warranty

    Because of AAEON high quality-control standards and rigorous testing, most of our customers never need to use our repair service. If an AAEON product is defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period. For out-of-warranty repairs, you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials, service time, and freight.

  • Page 6: Packing List

    Audio drivers and utilities Short Copper Kit Jumper Cap The PCM-6892 requires several cables for operation. You can make them yourself or purchase an optional cable kit, PCM-10489-6 . If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your distri- buitor or sales represntative immediately.
  • Page 7 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the PCM-6892 board. This user manual is designed to help you to get the most out of the PCM-6892, please read it thoroughly before you install and use the board. The product that you have purchased comes with an two-year limited warranty, but AAEON will not be responsible for misuse of the product.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Contents Chapter 1: General Information ......1 Introduction ..............2 Features ................3 Specifications ..............4 Chapter 2: Quick Installation Guide ......7 Locating Jumpers & Connectors ........8 Mechanical Drawing ............10 Jumpers and Connectors ..........12 Clear CMOS(JP1) ............14 LCD Voltage Select(JP2) ..........14 Serial Port 2 Status Setup(JP4 &...
  • Page 9 Audio Connector(CN17) ..........25 VGA Port(CN18) ............25 TV-out Connector(CN19) ..........26 TTL LCD Connector(CN20) ......... 26 TTL LCD Connector(CN21) ......... 27 LVDS Connector(CN22) ..........27 LVDS Connector(CN23) ..........28 AT Power Connector(CN24) ......... 28 ATX Power Connector(CN25) ........29 COM1, COM2, COM3, &...
  • Page 10 Ethernet Driver Installation ...........88 Appendix A: WatchDog Timer ......91 Appendix B: Optional Extras ........ 99 Cover & Preface.pmd 2003/10/21, ¤W ¤È 09:10...

  • Page 11: Chapter 1: General Information

    General Information This chapter gives background informa- tion on the PCM-6892. Sections include: • Board Introduction • Board Features • Board Specifications Chapter 1 General Information...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    The PCM-6892 comes with VIA 8606 Twister T North Bridge integrated AGP 4X 2D/3D graphics accelerator. With 18 bit/36 bit dual channel LVDS interface and TTL signal, you can utilize this board to display CRT.

  • Page 13: Features

    PCM-6892 also includes four high-speed serial ports (three RS-232, one RS-232/422/485), one multimode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port, four USB ports, 2 floppy drives, an Ultra DMA/100 Enhanced IDE controller supporting two devices with data transfer rate up to 100MB per second, and a keyboard/PS/2 mouse interface. This AAEON embedded PC includes almost everything you need for fast, worry-free embedded PC performance.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    485 serial ports. Ports can be configured as COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, or disabled individually. (16C550 equivalent) IrDA port Supports one IrDA Tx/Rx header KB/Mouse connector A 7(4x2-1)-pin header supports PC/AT Keyboard and PS/2 mouse. USB connectors Two 10-pin headers onboard support four USB ports PCM-6892 User Manual...
  • Page 15 Battery Lithium battery for data retention Watchdog Timer Can generate a system reset. Supports Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows 3.1. Software selectable time-out interval (1 sec.~255 sec.) 7 DMA channels (8237 equivalent) Interrupt 15 interrupt levels (8259 equivalent) Power management Supports ATX or AT power supply.
  • Page 16 Mechanical and Environmental Power Supply voltage +5V(4.75V to 5.25V), AT or ATX type Operating temperature 32 to 140 degrees F (0 to 60 degrees C) Board Size 8 (L) x 5.75 (W) (203mm x 146mm) Weight 1.2 lb. (0.5Kg) PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 17: Chapter 2: Quick Installation Guide

    As a safety precaution, use a grounding wrist strap at all times. Place all electronic components in a static-dissipative surface or static-shielded bag when they are not in the chassis. Part no. 2007689212 3rd Ed. Printed in Taiwan Oct, 2003 PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 18: Locating Jumpers & Connectors

    PCM-6892 Locating Jumpers & Connectors PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 19: Quick Installation Guide

    Quick Installation Guide Locating Jumpers & Connectors PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 20: Mechanical Drawing

    PCM-6892 Mechanical Drawing PCM-6892 Installation Guide...
  • Page 21 Quick Installation Guide Mechanical Drawing PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 22: Jumpers And Connectors

    J u m p e r s Label Function Clear CMOS LCD Voltage Select RS-232, RS-422, & RS-485 Select Serial Port 3 RING Status Setup Serial Port 4 RING Status Setup LCD Shift Clock Setting Serial Port 2 Status Setup PCM-6892 Installation Guide...
  • Page 23 LAN2 Status Connector (LED) CN17 Audio Connector CN18 VGA Port CN19 TV-out Connector CN20&21 TTL LCD Connector CN22&23 LVDS Connector CN24 AT Power Connector (Optional) CN25 ATX Power Connector (Default) CN26 COM1, COM2, COM3, & COM4 CN27 Card Bus Connector PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 24: Clear Cmos(Jp1)

    You can use JP1 to clear the CMOS data if necessary. To reset the CMOS data, set jumper to 2-3 closed for few seconds, and then move the jumper back to 1-2 closed. *Protect (default) Clear CMOS * default LCD Voltage Select (JP2) *+3.3V * default PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 25: Serial Port 2 Status Setup(Jp4 & J2)

    Quick Installation Guide Serial Port 2 Status Setup (JP4 & J2) RS-232* RS-422 RS-485 10 12 * default Serial Port 3 Ring Status Setup (JP5) +12V Ring* * default PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 26: Serial Port 4 Ring Status Setup(Jp6)

    PCM-6892 Serial Port 4 Ring Status Setup (JP6) +12V Ring* * default LCD Shift Clock Setting (J1) shclk* -shclk * default PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 27: Cpu Fan Connector(Cn1)

    Quick Installation Guide CPU Fan Connector (CN1) Signal +12V SENSOR K/B & PS2 Mouse Connector (CN2) Signal Signal KB Data KB CLK 5VSB MS DATA MS CLK PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 28: Lpt Connector(Cn3)

    SELECT N.C. FDD Connector (CN4) You can attach up to two floppy disks to the PCM-6892's on-board controller and use any combination of 5.25" (360 KB and 1.2 MB) and/or 3.5" (720 KB, 1.44 MB, and 2.88 MB) drives. The PCM-6892 CPU card comes with a 34-pin daisy-chain drive connector cable.

  • Page 29: Ir Connector(Cn5)

    #REDWC N.C. #DS1 #INDEX #MOTOR A #DRIVE SELECT B #DRIVE SELECT A #MOTOR B #DIR #STEP #WRITE DATA #WRITE GATE #TRACK0 #WRITE PROTECT #READ DATA #SIDE1 #DISK CHANGE IR Connector (CN5) Signal VCC +5V N.C. IRRX IRTX PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 30: Front Panel Connector(Cn6)

    RSTIN# IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN9) You can attach two Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics hard disk drives to the PCM-6892's internal controller. Connecting the Hard Drive Wire number 1 on the cable is red, and the other wires are gray.
  • Page 31 IDE RESET DATA7 DATA8 DATA6 DATA9 DATA5 DATA10 DATA4 DATA11 DATA3 DATA12 DATA2 DATA13 DATA1 DATA14 DATA0 DATA15 N.C. IO WRITE IO READ IO READY DACK IRQ 14 N.C. ADDR1 UDMA DETECT(33/100) ADDR0 ADDR2 CS#1 CS#3 HDD LED PCM-6892 Installation Guide...
  • Page 32 PCM-6892 USB Connector (CN10 & CN12) Signal Signal 5VSB USB DT0- USB DT0+ USB DT1+ USB DT1- 5VSB PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 33: Compact Flash Connector(Cn11)

    Signal DATA3 DATA11 DATA4 DATA12 DATA5 DATA13 DATA6 DATA14 DATA7 DATA15 CS#1 CS#3 IO READ IO WRITE IRQ15 CSEL N.C. IDE RESET IO READY ADDR2 N.C. ADDR1 ADDR0 DASP DATA0 DIAG DATA1 DATA8 DATA2 DATA9 N.C. DATA10 PCM-6892 Installation Guide...
  • Page 34 PCM-6892 LAN1 & LAN2 Port (CN13 & CN15) Signal Signal TEMP_GND TEMP_GND TEMP_GND TEMP_GND CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND LAN1 & LAN2 Status Connector (CN14 & CN16) Signal Signal RXLED 5VSB Link LED 5VSB TX LED 5VSB PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 35: Audio Connector(Cn17)

    Signal Signal MIC IN MIC BIAS LINE IN LEFT CD IN LEFT LINE IN RIGHT CD IN GND CD IN RIGHT LINE OUT LEFT LINE OUT RIGHT VGA Port (CN18) Signal Signal GREEN BLUE HSYNC VSYNC DCLK PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 36: Tv-Out Connector(Cn19)

    TV-out Connector (CN19) Signal Signal Y-OUT COMP C-OUT TTL LCD Connector (CN20) Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V ENVDD O_BLUE0 O_BLUE1 O_BLUE2 O_BLUE3 O_BLUE4 O_BLUE5 O_GREEN0 O_GREEN1 O_GREEN2 O_GREEN3 O_GREEN4 O_GREEN5 O_RED0 O_RED1 O_RED2 O_RED3 O_RED4 O_RED5 SHFCLK VFLM ENAVEE PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 37: Ttl Lcd Connector(Cn21)

    E_GREEN0 E_GREEN1 E_GREEN2 E_GREEN3 E_GREEN4 E_GREEN5 E_RED0 E_RED1 E_RED2 E_RED3 E_RED4 E_RED5 LVDS Connector (CN22) Signal Signal TX1OUT1+ TX1OUT1- CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND TX1CLK TX1CLK- CHASSIS_GND LCDVCC LCDVCC LCDVCC TX1OUT2+ TX1OUT2- CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND TX1OUT0 TX1OUT0- N.C. N.C. ENVDD N.C. PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 38: Lvds Connector(Cn23)

    PCM-6892 LVDS Connector (CN23) Signal Signal TX2OUT1+ TX2OUT1- CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND TX2CLK TX2CLK- CHASSIS_GND LCDVCC LCDVCC LCDVCC TX2OUT2+ TX2OUT2- CHASSIS_GND CHASSIS_GND TX2OUT0 TX2OUT0- N.C. N.C. AT Power Connector (CN24) Signal PWR-OK +12V -12V PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 39: Atx Power Connector(Cn25)

    Quick Installation Guide ATX Power Connector (CN25) Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS-ON PWR-OK 5VSB +12V PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 40: Com1, Com2, Com3, & Com4(Cn26)

    COM1, COM2, COM3, & COM4 (CN26) Signal Signal DCD1 DSR1 RXD1 RTS1 TXD1 CTS1 DTR1 DCD2(485TXD -) DSR2 RXD2(422RXD+) RTS2 TXD2(485TXD+) CTS2 DTR2(422RXD -) DCD3 DSR3 RXD3 RTS3 TXD3 CTS3 DTR3 RI3/+5V/+12V DCD4 DSR4 RXD4 RTS4 TXD4 CTS4 DTR4 RI4/+5V/+12V PCM-6892 Installation Guide...

  • Page 41: Card Bus Connector(Cn27)

    Quick Installation Guide Card Bus Connector(CN27) PCM-6892 comes with two type II PCMCIA slots onboard for expansion. You can insert your IEEE 1394 card, modem card, wireless LAN card, storage card, sound card for add-on functions. Note: When utilizing 16 bit PC Card under Windows 98, you have to assign an IRQ address to it.

  • Page 42: Chapter 3: Award Bios Setup

    Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to configure the BIOS for the system. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 43: Starting Setup

    Ctr-Alt-Del. If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message appears and you are again asked to PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, DEL TO ENTER SETUP PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 44: Setup Keys

    Setup Keys These keys helps you navigate in Award BIOS: Up arrow Move to previous item Down arrow Move to next item Left arrow Move to the item in the left hand Right arrow Move to the item in the right hand E s c Main Menu:Quit and not save changes into CMOS RAM...

  • Page 45: Getting Help

    The Chipset defaults have been carefully chosen by Award Software or your system manufacturer for the best performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the Chipset setup may cause the system to become unstable. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 46: Main Setup Menu

    Main Setup Menu Standard CMOS Features Use this menu for basic system configuration. (Date, time, IDE, etc.) Advanced BIOS Features Use this menu to set the advanced features available on your system. Advanced Chipset Features Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize your system performance.
  • Page 47 PC Health Status Your system does not allow you to alter any of the setting in this menu. The system engineer has already designated the correct setting for PCM-6892. Frequency/Voltage Control Use this menu to specify your settings for frequency/ voltage control.

  • Page 48: Save And Exit Setup

    Save and Exit Setup Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exit setup. Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit setup. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 49: Standard Cmos Features

    1 p.m. is 13:00:00 hours. Press the left or right arrow key to move to the desired field. Press the PgUp/- or PgDn/+ key to increment the setting, or type the desired value into the field. PCM-6892 User Manual...
  • Page 50 IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave IDE HDD Auto-Detection The BIOS supports up to two IDE drives. This section does not show information about other IDE devices, such as a CD-ROM drive, or other hard drive types, such as SCSI drives. NOTE: We recommend that you select type AUTO for all drives. The BIOS can automatically detect the specifications and optimal operating mode of almost all IDE hard drives.
  • Page 51 5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive; 1.2 megabyte capacity 720K, 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 720 kilobyte capacity 1.44M, 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 1.44 mega byte capacity 2.88M, 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive; 2.88 mega byte capacity PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 52: Select Display Device

    The choices: All,But Keyboard; All,But Diskette; All, But Disk/ Key; All Errors; No Errors. Select Display Device PCM-6892 can be used with various visual display peripherals. This function allows the end user to select the type of visual display peripheral they are incorporating with the PCM-6892 single board computer.

  • Page 53: Base Memory

    Above the 1-MB boundary. Early IBM personal computers could not use memory above 1 MB, but current PCs and their software can use extended memory. Total Memory The fields show the total installed random access memory (RAM). PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 54: Advanced Bios Features

    Advanced BIOS Features The displayed configuration is based on the manufacturer's SETUP DEFAULTS settings. Virus Warning When enabled, you receive a warning message if a program (specifically, a virus) attempts to write to the boot sector or the partition table of the hard disk drive. You should then run an anti- virus program.

  • Page 55: Cpu L2 Cache Ecc Checking

    Select Enabled to reduce the amount of time required to run the power-on-self-test (POST). A quick POST skips certain steps. We recommend that you normally disable quick POST. Better to find a problem during POST than lose data during your work. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 56: Boot Other Device

    First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS attempts to load the operating system from the devices in the sequence selected in these items. The choices: Floppy, LS120, HDD0, HDD1, HDD2, SCSI, CDROM, ZIP100, Disabled. Boot Other Device If your boot device is not included in the following choices Floppy, LS120, HDD0, HDD1, HDD2, SCSI, CDROM,ZIP100 you may set First/Second/Third Boot devices to "Disable"...

  • Page 57: Boot Up Numlock Status

    6, 8, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 30. Typematic Delay When the typematic rate setting is enabled, you can select a typematic delay (the delay before key strokes begin to repeat) of 250, 500, 750 or 1000 milliseconds. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 58: Security Option

    Security Option If you have set a password, select whether the password is required every time the System boots, or only when you enter Setup. The choices: Setup, System. OS Select For DRAM>64MB Select the operating system that is running with greater than 64MB or RAM on the system.
  • Page 59 ROM-based firmware, you need to know the address range the ROM occupies to shadow it into the correct area of RAM. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. Small Logo (EPA) Show If you want to show your logo, please enable it. The choices: Enabled, Disabled PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 60: Advanced Chipset Features

    Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing By SPD This item allows you to select the value in this field, depending on whether the board has paged DRAMs or EDO (extended data output) DRAMs. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. DRAM Clock This item allows you to control the DRAM speed. The choice: Host Clock, HCLK-33M.

  • Page 61: Bank Interleave

    Selecting Enabled allows caching of the video memory (RAM) at A0000h to AFFFFh, resulting in better video performance. However, if any program writes to this memory area, a memory access error may result. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 62: Frame Buffer Size

    Frame Buffer Size Select a size for the PCI frame buffer. The size of the buffer should not impinge on local memory. The choices: 2M, 4M, 8M, 16M, 32M. AGP Aperture Size Select the size of Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) aperture. The aperture is a portion of the PCI memory address range dedicated for graphics memory address space.

  • Page 63: Usb Keyboard Support

    Burstable transactions then burst on the PCI bus and nonburstable transactions do not. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCI Master 0 WS Write When enabled, writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 64: Pci Delay Transaction

    PCI Delay Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32 -bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles. Select enabled to support compliance with PCI specification version 2.1. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCI#2 Access #1 Retry When disabled, PCI#2 will be connected until access finishes(default).

  • Page 65: Integrated Peripherals

    The onboard IDE drive interfaces supports IDE prefetching, for faster drive accesses. If you install a primary and/or secondary add- in IDE interface, set this field to Disabled if the interface does not support prefetching. The choices: Enabled, Disable. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 66: Init Display First

    Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmable Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-1) for each of the two IDE devices and the two storage devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 through 4 provide successively increased performance. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device.
  • Page 67 IR Function Duplex Select the value required by the IR device connected to the IR port. Full-duplex mode permits simultaneous two-direction transmission. Half-duplex mode permits transmission in one direction only at a time. The choices: Full, Half. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 68: Onboard Parallel Port

    Tx, Rx inverting enable Please consult your IR peripheral documentation to select the correct setting of the TxD and RxD signals. The choices: Yes/Yes, No/No, No/Yes, Yes/No. Onboard Parallel Port Select a logical LPT port address and corresponding interrupt for the physical parallel port The Choice:3BC/IRQ7, 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5, Disabled.

  • Page 69: Onboard Legacy Audio

    If you don't disable serial Port 4, you must select corresponding interrupt for it. The choices: IRQ3, IRQ4, IRQ10, IRQ11 Onboard Legacy Audio Enable to utilize onboard legacy audio function. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. Sound Blaster Enable to utilize Sound Blaster function. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...
  • Page 70 SB I/O Base Address Select a base I/O address for the Sound Blaster interface The choice: 220H, 240H, 260H, 280H SB IRQ Select Select Interrupt for the Sound Blaster interface. The choice: IRQ5, IRQ7, IRQ9, IRQ10 SB DMA Select Select DMA mode for the Sound Blaster interface. The choice: DMA0, DMA1, DMA2, DMA3 MPU-401 Select Enabled to configure the MPU-401 interface.

  • Page 71: Power Management Setup

    Power Management Setup Power-Supply Type PCM-6892 supports two kinds of different power supply type: AT or ATX. Please select the corresponding type of your board in this item. If AT type be chosen, this board will not support several power management functions such as "ACPI", "Modem ring in", and "Soft-off by PWRBTN"etc..

  • Page 72: Power Management

    Power Management(only for ATX type) This category allows you to select the type ( or degree ) of power saving and is directly related to the following modes: 1. HDD Power Down 2. Doze Mode 3. Suspend Mode Power Management Select Max Saving mode or Min Saving mode or define desired Doze Mode and Suspend Mode functions by User Define.

  • Page 73: Video Off Method

    In this mode, one touch on the on/off button won't shut down the system but place it in a very low-power-usage state, with only enough circuitry receiving power to detect power button activity or Resume by Ring activity. The choices: Instant-Off, Delay 4 Sec. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 74: Modem Ring Resume

    Or you may wish to turn Off IRQ12 (the PS/2) mouse as a wake-up event, so accidentally brushing the mouse does not awaken the system. PCM-6892 offers several ways to awaken the system. Define each way as the wake-up interrupt requests or not. The choices: ON, OFF LPT &...
  • Page 75 Enable the following devices with the corresponding IRQ address to wake up the system: IRQ3 (COM 2), IRQ4 (COM 1), IRQ5 (LPT 2), IRQ6 (Floppy Disk), IRQ7 (LPT 1), IRQ8(RTC Alarm), IRQ9(IRQ2 Redir), IRQ12(PS/2 Mouse), IRQ13(Coprocessor), and IRQ14(Hard Disk). PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 76: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    PnP/PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Select Yes if the system operating environment is Plug and Play aware, for example Windows 95. Select No if you need the BIOS to configure non-boot devices. The choices: No, Yes. Reset Configuration Data Normally, you leave this field disabled. Select enabled to reset Extended System Configuration Data (ESCD) when you exit Setup if you have installed a new add-on and the system reconfiguration has caused such a serious conflict that the operating system can...

  • Page 77: Resources Controlled By

    Legacy ISA: Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, requiring a specific DMA channel PCI/ISA PnP: Devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard, whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at Disabled. The choices: Enabled, Disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...
  • Page 78 Assign IRQ For VGA Enable to assign interrupt for VGA. The choice: Enabled, Disabled Assign IRQ For USB Enable to assign interrupt for USB. The choice: Enabled, Disabled Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 79: Pc Health Status

    PC Health Status Your system does not allow you to alter any of the setting in this menu. The system engineer has already designated the correct setting for PCM-6892. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 80: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Frequency/Voltage Control Auto Detect DIMM/PCI CLK This item allows you to enable/disable auto detect DIMM/PCI clock. The choices: Enabled/Disabled Spread Spectrum Modulated This allows you to enable/disable the spread spectrum modulate. When the system clock generator pulses, the extreme values of the pulse generate excess EMI.

  • Page 81: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    When you press <Enter> on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Fail-Safe Default (Y/N)? Pressing "Y" loads the BIOS default values for the most stable, minimal performance system operations. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 82: Optimized Defaults

    Optimized Default When you press <Enter> on this item you get a confirmation dialog box with a message similar to: Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N)? Pressing "Y" loads the default values that are factory settings for optimal performance system operations. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 83: Set Supervisor Password

    System Enter a password each time the system boots and when ever you enter Setup. Setup Enter a password when ever you enter Setup. NOTE: To clear the password, simply press Enter when asked to enter a password. Then the password function is disabled. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 84: Set User Password

    Set User Password When you select this function, a message appears at the center of the screen: Enter Password: Type the password, up to eight characters, and press Enter. Typing a password clears any previously entered password from CMOS memory. Now the message changes: Comfirm Password: Again, type the password and press Enter.

  • Page 85: Save & Exit Setup

    The next time you boot your computer, the BIOS configures your system according to the Setup selections stored in CMOS. After saving the values the system is restarted again. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 86: Exit Without Saving

    Exit Without Saving Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: Quit Without Saving (Y/N)? This allows you to exit Setup without storing in CMOS any change. The previous selections remain in effect. This exits the Setup utility and restarts your computer. Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup...

  • Page 87: Chapter 4:Drivers Installation

    Driver Installation This PCM-6892 is equipped with an Audio,VGA and Dual LAN interfaces. This chapter provides instructions for install- ing the software drivers on these periph- erals. Chapter 4 Driver Installation 79...

  • Page 88: System Driver Installation

    System Drivers Installation The PCM-6892 comes with a CD Diskette which contains most of drives and utilities of your needs. There are several installation ways depends on the driver package under different Operating System application. We recommend that the system driver installation procedure must be performed first.

  • Page 89: Vga Driver Installation

    VGA Driver Installation Windows 9x/ME/2000/XP 1. Insert the PCM-6892 CD Diskette into the CD ROM Drive. 2. From the CD ROM, select the PCM-6892/Driver/VGA/Windows 9x_ME folder to double click on the Setup.exe icon. Notice:We take the VGA installation under Windows 98 for example...
  • Page 90 Choose the Cancel button from the Display Settings screen to ignore this step for now. The installation will now finish. Once Windows NT has started for the first time, proceed to follow the steps outlined above to install the driver for your S3 device. PCM-6892 User Manual...
  • Page 91 Linux 1. While installing Red Hat Linux 7.3, select the “ S3 Savage (generic)” or “ S3 Savage4 (generic)” in the X configuration and change the “ Video Card Ram” to the value set in BIOS. We recommend allocating at least 8 MB memory for the frame buffer. 2.
  • Page 92 “ startx” in text mode or reboot the system. (c) As to the “ Refresh rate” of each mode, it will auto detect and select the most suitable and the highest supported refresh rate to fit your monitor setting range. PCM-6892 User Manual...

  • Page 93: Audio Driver Installation

    Audio Driver Installation Windows 9x/ME 1. Insert the PCM-6892 CD Diskette into the CD ROM Drive. 2. From the CD ROM, select the Driver/Audio folder to double click on the Setup.exe icon. A driver installation screen will appear. 3. Click on the Next button.
  • Page 94 Windows NT 4.0 1. Insert the PCM-6892 CD Diskette into the CD ROM Drive. 2. From the CD ROM, select the Driver/Audio folder to double click on the Setup.exe icon. 3. Click on the Next button. 4. Select Install Driver and click on the Next button.
  • Page 95 5. Change directory to the relative directory to do the installation. # ./vinstall # sh vinstall For RedHat 7.2, this program will copy some files, e.g. /lib/modules/2.4.7-10/sound/viaudio.o and backup the original files as the following : /etc/modules.conf to /etc/modules.conf.old /etc/modules.conf to /etc/old.modules.conf After the installation, the VIA Audio Linux driver should be loaded on the RedHat 7.2.

  • Page 96: Ethernet Driver Installation

    Ethernet Driver Installation Windows 9x/ME 1. Insert the PCM-6892 CD Diskette into the CD ROM Drive. 2. From Start, select the Settings, then click on the Control Panel icon. 3. Double click on the System icon. 4. In the Device Manager tab, remove two PCI Ethernet Controller items marked with ? 5.
  • Page 97 Just Click on the Yes button to restart your computer again to allow dual ethernets to take effect. Windows NT 4.0 1.Insert the PCM-6892 CD Diskette into the CD ROM Drive. 2. From Start, select the Settings, then click on the Control Panel icon.

  • Page 98: Watchdog Timer

    WatchDog Timer Appendix A Watchdog Timer...
  • Page 99 Watchdog Timer PCM-6892 contains a watchdog timer reset pin. (GP16) All reference material can be found on the following pages. PCM-6892 User's Manual...
  • Page 100 ==================================================** ** Title : WatchDog Timer Setup Utility (for W83977 GP16) ** ** Company : AAEON Technology Inc. ** Compiler : Borland C ++ Version 3.0 **==============================================================*/ #include <dos.h> #include <io.h> #include <bios.h> #include <stdio.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <conio.h> /* Set I/O Address : 370/371 or 3F0/3F1 */...
  • Page 101 SetWatchDogTime(unsigned char time_val) EnterConfigMode(); SelectDevice(8); //Set Register F2 //Set Watch-Dog Timer 1~ 256 WriteAData(0xF2, time_val); // set counter counts in second (or minute) // Register F4 Bit 6 = 0/1 (minutes/seconds) // For w83977EF only WriteAData(0xF4, 0x40); ExitConfigMode(); PCM-6892 User's Manual...
  • Page 102 void init_w83977tf_aw_watchdog() short int value; //Enter W83977 Configure Mode EnterConfigMode(); //Select Device 7 SelectDevice(7); //Set Device Active WriteAData(0x30, 0x01); //caution:skip this step will be a mistake!! if (watch_dog_output_GP==12) //Set Register E2 to define GP12 WriteAData(0xE2, 0x0A); else if(watch_dog_output_GP==13) //Set Register E3 to define GP13 WriteAData(0xE3, 0x0A);...
  • Page 103 *ptr; printf( “w inBond 83977 WatchDog Timer Setup Utility Version 1.0 \n" ); printf( “C copyright (c) 2000 AAEON Technology Inc.\n"); printf( “T this version only for W83977 that using GP%d to Reset System.\n",watch_dog_output_GP); PCM-6892 User's Manual...
  • Page 104 if (argc == 1) printf( n Syntax: WATCHDOG [time] \n" ); “\ printf(" time range : 1 ~ 256 \n\n" ); return ; if (argc > 1) ptr = argv[1]; time_value = atoi(ptr); if (time_value > 0 && time_value < 256) SetWatchDogTime((unsigned char) time_value);...
  • Page 105 Optional Extras Appendix B Optional Extras Appendix-B.pmd 2003/10/21, ¤W ¤È 09:21...
  • Page 106 1701260301 Parallel Port Cable 26 pin, 2.54mm, Female (30cm) 1701400180 Serial Port Cable 40 pin, 2.54mm, Female (18cm) 1701080160 RJ-45 Extend Cable RJ-45 10/100-BASE-T (16cm) 1709100201 USB Cable 10 pin, 2.0mm, Female PCM-6892 User Manual Appendix-B.pmd 2003/10/21, ¤W ¤È 09:21...

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