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Portwell PEB-7706G2A User Manual

Socket 478 intel pentium 4/celeron industrial atx motherboard with pci-x/ddr/agp/dual gbe/800 mhz fsb
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Socket 478 Intel® Pentium®
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  • Page 1 PEB-7706G2A Socket 478 Intel® Pentium® 4/Celeron® Industrial ATX Motherboard with PCI-X/DDR/ AGP/Dual GbE/800 MHz FSB User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmit- ted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Portwell Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable.
  • Page 3 1.0.1 A Message to the Customer Portwell customer services Each and every Portwell product is built to the most exacting specifica- tions to ensure reliable performance in the harsh and demanding condi- tions typical of industrial environments. Whether your new Portwell...
  • Page 4 The user is advised that any equipment changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance would void the compliance to FCC regulations and therefore, the user's authority to operate the equipment. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 6: Product Warranty

    Portwell assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events. If an Portwell 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 7 It should be free of marks and scratches and in perfect working order upon receipt. As you unpack the PEB-7706G2A, check it for signs of shipping damage. (For exam- ple, damaged box, scratches, dents, etc.) If it is damaged or it fails to meet the specifications, notify our service department or your local sales repre- sentative immediately.
  • Page 8 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual viii...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Board Layout: Jumper and Connector Locations....8 Figure 1.1:Jumper and Connector locations ....8 Figure 1.2:I/O Connectors ..........9 PEB-7706G2A Block Diagram........10 Figure 1.3:PEB-7706G2A Block Diagram....10 Safety Precautions ............11 Jumper Settings ............... 12 1.8.1 How to set jumpers ............12 1.8.2...
  • Page 10 Windows XP Driver Setup..........35 Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup.........40 Introduction ..............40 3.1.1 CMOS RAM Auto-backup and Restore ....... 40 Entering Setup ..............40 Standard CMOS Setup ............ 41 Figure 3.1:Award BIOS Setup initial screen ....41 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 11 Figure 3.2:Standard CMOS features screen ....41 Advanced BIOS Features ..........42 Figure 3.3:Advanced BIOS features screen....42 3.4.1 Hard Disk Boot Priority..........42 3.4.2 Virus Warning............... 42 3.4.3 CPU L1 & L2 Cache............. 42 3.4.4 Hyper-Threading Technology........42 3.4.5 Quick Power On Self Test ..........
  • Page 12 Reset Configuration Data..........54 3.8.2 Resources Controlled By ..........54 3.8.3 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop ..........54 PC Health Status.............. 55 3.9.1 CPU Warning Temperature .......... 55 Figure 3.11:PC health status screen......55 3.9.2 Current System Temp ........... 55 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 13 3.9.3 Current CPU Temperature ..........55 3.9.4 Current CPU Fan Speed..........55 3.9.5 VCORE, VCC3, VBAT(V), and 5 VSB(V) ....55 3.10 Spread Spectrum Control ..........56 Figure 3.12:Spread Spectrum Control screen ....56 3.10.1 CPU Clock Ratio ............56 3.10.2 Spread Spectrum ............
  • Page 14 Line Out, Mic IN connector (CN55)....... 98 B.19 Audio input from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56)....98 Table B.19:Audio in from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56).. 98 B.20 Aux Line-In connector (AUX IN; CN57) ....... 99 Table B.20:Aux Line-In connector (AUX IN; CN57).. 99 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 15 B.21 Front Panel audio connector (FP AUDIO; CN59) ..99 Table B.21:Front audio conn (FP AUDIO; CN59)..99 B.22 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62)......100 Table B.22:8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) ..100 B.23 Case Open Connector (CN64)........100 Table B.23:Case Open Connector (CN64) ....100 B.24 USB port switch (S1, S2) ..........
  • Page 16 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 General Information...

  • Page 18: Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration

    It meets the requirements of a variety of applications where a commercial motherboard cannot fit. The PEB-7706G2A uses Intel's 875P with 6300ESB chipset to support Intel's Socket 478 Pentium 4 and Celeron processor with 800/533/400 MHz front side bus. The dual channel DDR 400 SDRAM interface provides bottleneck free memory bandwidth up to 6.4GB/s.

  • Page 19: Features

    CMOS backup functions, etc. PCI-X and PCI bus support: PEB-7706G2A equips with two 64-bit PCI-X (66MHz) slots and 4 32-bit PCI slots , providing the high performance computing systems.

  • Page 20: Memory

    IDE devices. Supports PIO mode 4 (16.67MB/s data transfer rate) and ATA 33/66/100 (33/66/100MB/s data transfer rate.) BIOS enabled/disabled. PEB-7706G2A also supports software SATA RAID (RAID1/0) • Floppy disk drive interface: Supports up to two floppy disk drives, 5¼"...

  • Page 21: Industrial Features

    • Board weight: 0.7 kg (1.68 lb) 1.4 Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the PEB-7706G2A motherboard link it to external devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard. In addition, the board has a num- ber of jumpers used to configure your system for your application.
  • Page 22 USB port 2, 3 & LAN2 CN37 System FAN connector 2 CN38 Serial port: COM2 CN55 Line Out, Mic IN connector CN56 CD IN (Audio input from CD-ROM) CN57 AUX IN connector CN59 FP AUDIO connector CN62 8-pin Alarm Board Connector PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 23 CN64 Case Open Serial ATA 0 Serial ATA 1 USB switch 1 USB switch 2 ATX1 ATX 12V Auxiliary power connector ATX2 ATX power connector...

  • Page 24: Board Layout: Jumper And Connector Locations

    1.5 Board Layout: Jumper and Connector Locations Figure 1.1: Jumper and Connector locations PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 25 CN55 CN31 CN32 CN11 Figure 1.2: I/O Connectors...

  • Page 26: Peb-7706G2A Block Diagram

    G-LAN2 : 82541GI 2 ATA 100 DMA 33/66/100 ports 2 SATA ports 150MB/s Intel 6300ESB 4 USB Ports USB 2.0/1.1 Hance Rapids Audio Codec AC-97 LPC Bus Super IO BIOS Winbond W83627HF Figure 1.3: PEB-7706G2A Block Diagram PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 27: Safety Precautions

    1.7 Safety Precautions Warning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from your chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do not make connections while the power is on. Sensitive electronic components can be damaged by sudden power surges. Only experienced electronics personnel should open the PC chassis.

  • Page 28: Jumper Settings

    1.8.2 CMOS clear (J1) The PEB-7706G2A motherboard contains a jumper that can erase CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. Normally this jumper should be set with pins 1-2 closed. If you want to reset the CMOS data, set J1 to 2-3 closed for just a few seconds, and then move the jumper back to 1-2 closed.

  • Page 29: Watchdog Timer Output (J2)

    1.8.3 Watchdog timer output (J2) The PEB-7706G2A contains a watchdog timer that will reset the CPU or send a signal to IRQ11 in the event the CPU stops processing. This feature means the PEB-7706G2A will recover from a software failure or an EMI problem.

  • Page 30: Pci-X 33/66Mhz Selection (J5 & J6)

    1.8.4 PCI-X 33/66Mhz selection (J5 & J6) The PEB-7706G2A contains a PCI-X 33/66Mhz selection that enables the PCI-X slots different modes. The default mode is PCI 33MHz which close both J5 and J6. While close J6 only the slots work in PCI 66MHz mode.

  • Page 31: Real/Front Panel Usb Port Selection (S1 & S2)

    1.8.6 Real/Front panel USB port selection (S1 & S2) The PEB-7706G2A contains two USB DIP switches that allow users to select which USB port they need (USB port 2, 3 or USB port 4,5). The default setting is front panel USB 2.0 (Enabling ports 4, 5 on CN6 and disabling ports 2,3 on CN32 ), and the optional setting is rear USB 2.0 (Enabling...

  • Page 32: Cpu Fsb And Memory Speed

    1.9.1 CPU FSB and memory speed The PEB-7706G2A can accept DDR SDRAM memory chips without parity. Also note: The PEB-7706G2A accepts PC2100 (DDR266), PC2700 (DDR 333) and PC3200 (DDR 400) DDR SDRAM, depending on the CPU front side bus frequency (FSB).

  • Page 33: Memory Installation Procedures

    "Matched pair of DIMMs" means: same in speed (DDR266, DDR333, DDR400), same in size (128MB, 256MB, 512MB or 1GB), same in chip density (128 Mb, 256Mb or 512Mb) and same in CSA latency. Any other memory configuration will result in single channel memory operation. 1.10 Memory Installation Procedures To install DIMMs, first make sure the two handles of the DIMM socket are in the "open"...

  • Page 34: Processor Installation

    1.12 Processor Installation The PEB-7706G2A is designed for Intel Pentium® 4 processor/Celeron™ (socket 478)up to 3.4/2.8 GHz with HT technology. Note: Slim Heatsink & Fan is available from Portwell . Please contact with Portwell's sales representative if needed. Step 1 : Lift the processor socket lever...
  • Page 35 Connecting Peripherals Chapter 2...

  • Page 36: Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals

    Connect the first hard drive to the other end of the cable. Wire 1 on the cable should also connect to pin 1 on the hard drive connector, which is labeled on the drive circuit board. Check the documentation that came with the drive for more information. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 37: Floppy Drive Connector (Cn3)

    IDE can work as a slave device only and vice versa. 2.3 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3) You can attach up to two floppy disk drives to the PEB-7706G2A's onboard controller. You can use 3.5" (720 KB, 1.44 MB) drives.

  • Page 38: Usb Ports (Cn6; Shared With Cn32)

    2.5 USB Ports (CN6; shared with CN32) CN6/CN63 The PEB-7706G2A provides up to four ports of USB (Universal Serial Bus) interface, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices. The USB interface complies with USB Specifica- tion Rev.

  • Page 39: Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse Conn (Cn11)

    PS/2 keyboard and a PS/2 mouse, respectively. 2.8 External Keyboard Connector (CN12) CN12 In addition to the PS/2 mouse/keyboard connector on the PEB-7706G2A's rear plate, there is also an extra onboard external keyboard connector. This gives system integrators greater flexibility in designing their sys- tems.

  • Page 40: Cpu Fan Connector (Cn14)

    If a CPU fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans of 500mA (6W) or less. 2.10 System FAN connector (CN15 and CN37) If a system fan is used, these connector supports cooling fans of 500mA (6W) or less. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 41: Front Panel Connectors (Cn16, 17, 18, 19, 21&29)

    2.11 Front Panel Connectors (CN16, 17, 18, 19, 21&29) There are several external switches to monitor and control the PEB-7706G2A CN16,17,18,19,21,29 2.11.1 Power LED and Keyboard Lock (CN16) CN16 is a 5-pin connector for the power on LED. Refer to Appendix B for detailed information on the pin assignments.

  • Page 42: Reset (Cn18)

    2.11.6 SM Bus Connector (CN29) This connector is reserved for Portwell's SNMP-1000 HTTP/SNMP Remote System Manager. The SNMP-1000 allows users to monitor the internal voltages, temperature, and fans from a remote computer through an Ethernet network.

  • Page 43: H/W Monitor Alarm (Cn22)

    2.13 USB and LAN ports (CN31 and CN32) CN32 CN31 The PEB-7706G2A provides up to four USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 exter- nal devices. The USB interface complies with USB Specification Rev. 2.0 support transmission rate up to 480 Mbps and is fuse-protected.

  • Page 44: Line Out, Mic In Connector (Cn55)

    2.15 Audio input from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56) The CD IN is a connector for CD-ROM to input the audio signal. 2.16 Aux Line-In connector (AUX IN; CN57) The connector is for audio device with Line-in connector. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 45: Front Panel Audio Connector (Fp Audio; Cn59)

    2.17 Front Panel audio connector (FP AUDIO; CN59) The FPAUDIO is a front panel audio connector compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide. To direct the audio signal output to the rear audio ports, the 5 and 6 pins, 9 and 10 pins must be shorted by jumper to activate the rear panel audio function.

  • Page 46: 8-Pin Alarm Board Connector (Cn62)

    2.18 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) The 8-pin alarm board connector is for Portwell chassis with alarm board. 2.19 Case Open Connector (CN64) The 2-pin case open connector is for chassis with case open censor. While opening the case, the buzzer on motherboard will ring.

  • Page 47: Usb Ports Setting (S1 & S2)

    In addition to the two EIDE interfaces (up to four devices), the PEB-7706G2A features high performance serial ATA interface (up to 150MB/s) which eases cabling to hard drives with thin and long cables. 2.21 USB Ports Setting (S1 & S2) Figure 2.1: USB Port selection switches...

  • Page 48: Connecting To Snmp-1000 Remote Manager

    2.23 Auxiliary 4-pin power connector (ATX1) To ensure there is adequate power for a Pentium 4 motherboard, one aux- iliary 4 pin power connector is available on the PEB-7706G2A. ATX1 must be used to provide sufficient 12V to ensure the stable operation of the system.
  • Page 49 Chipset Software Installation Utility Chapter 4...

  • Page 50: Chapter 4 Chipset Software Install Utility

    To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display device drivers and utility software, you should read the instructions in this chapter carefully before you attempt installation. The device drivers for the PEB-7706G2A board are located on the software installation CD. The auto-run function of the driver CD will guide and link you to the utilities and device drivers under a Windows system.

  • Page 51: Windows Xp Driver Setup

    • Identification of Intel ® chipset components in the Device Manager. • Integrates superior video features. These include filtered sealing of 720 pixel DVD content, and MPEG-2 motion compensation for soft- ware DVD Note: This utility is used for the following versions of Windows system, and it has to be installed before installing all the other drivers: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows...
  • Page 52 Click "Next" when you see the following message. Click "Yes" when you see the following message. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 53 Click "Next" when you see the following message. When the following message appears, click "Finish" to complete the installation and restart Windows. Chapter 4...
  • Page 54 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 Award BIOS Setup Chapter 3...

  • Page 56: Chapter 3 Award Bios Setup

    3.2 Entering Setup Turn on the computer and press <Del> to allow you to enter the BIOS setup. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 57: Standard Cmos Setup

    3.3 Standard CMOS Setup Figure 3.1: Award BIOS Setup initial screen Choose the “Standard CMOS Features” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, and the screen below will be displayed. This menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive, display, and memory.

  • Page 58: Advanced Bios Features

    The “Advanced BIOS Features” screen appears when choosing the “Advanced BIOS Features” item from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu. It allows the user to configure the PEB-7706G2A according to his particular requirements. Below are some major items that are provided in the Advanced BIOS Features screen.

  • Page 59: Quick Power On Self Test

    3.4.5 Quick Power On Self Test Allows the system to skip certain tests while booting. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system. 3.4.6 First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS tries to load the OS with the devices in the sequence selected. Choices are: "Floppy", "LS120", "HDD-0", "SCSI", "CDROM", "HDD- 1", "HDD-2", "HDD-3", "ZIP100", "USB-FDD", "USB-ZIP", "USB- CDROM", "USB-HDD", "LAN", "Disabled".

  • Page 60: Security Option

    3.5 Advanced Chipset Features By choosing the “Advanced Chipset Features” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, the screen below will be displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the PEB-7706G2A, as shown in Figure 3-4: PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 61: Dram Timing Selectable

    Figure 3.4: Advanced chipset features screen 3.5.1 DRAM Timing Selectable This item allows you to control the DRAM speed. The selections are "Manual" or "By SPD". 3.5.2 CAS Latency Time This controls the latency between DDR RAM read command and the time that the data actually becomes available.

  • Page 62: System Bios Cacheable

    Host cycles that hit the aperture range are for- warded to the AGP without any translation. The Choice : "4", "8", "16", "32", "64", "128", and "256". 3.5.12 On-Chip Frame Buffer Size User can select frame buffer size. Option is :"1MB", "8MB" and "16MB". PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 63: Integrated Peripherals

    3.6 Integrated Peripherals Figure 3.5: Integrated peripherals Figure 3.6: On-Chip IDE Device Chapter 3...

  • Page 64: Ide Hdd Block Mode

    3.6.4 Serial ATA Port0/Port1 Mode Select the mode for SATA port0 and SATA port1. The choices are "Pri- mary Master", "Primary Slave", "Secondary Master", "Secondary Slave", "SATA0 Master" and "SATA1 Master". Figure 3.7: Onboard Device PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 65: Usb Controller

    3.6.5 USB Controller Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) control- ler and you have USB peripherals. The choices: "Enabled", "Disabled" 3.6.6 USB 2.0 Controller This entry is for disable/enable USB2.0 controller only. The BIOS itself may/may not have high speed USB support.

  • Page 66: Onboard Fdc Controller

    “EPP” allows bidirectional parallel port operation at maximum speed. “ECP” allows the parallel port to operate in bi-directional mode and at a speed faster than the maximum data transfer rate. “ECP + EPP” allows normal speed operation in a two-way mode. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 67: Epp Mode Select

    3.6.21 EPP Mode Select This field allows you to select EPP port type 1.7 or 1.9. The choices: "EPP1.9", "EPP1.7". 3.6.22 ECP Mode Use DMA This selection is available only if you select “ECP” or “ECP + EPP” in the Parallel Port Mode field. In ECP Mode Use DMA, you can select DMA channel 1, or DMA channel 3.

  • Page 68: Acpi Suspend Type

    When system is in suspend, video will turn off. The choices are "No" and "Yes". 3.7.6 Suspend Type The Choice: "Stop Grant", "PwrOn Suspend". 3.7.7 Modem Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use.The choices: "3", "4", "5", "7", "9", "10", "11", "NA". PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 69: Soft-Off By Pwr-Bttn

    3.7.8 Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN If you choose “Instant-Off”, then pushing the ATX soft power switch but- ton once will switch the system to “system off” power mode. You can choose “Delay 4 sec.” If you do, then pushing the button for more than 4 seconds will turn off the system, whereas pushing the button momentarily (for less than 4 seconds) will switch the system to “suspend”...

  • Page 70: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    "Auto (ESCD)" automatically configures all of the boot and Plug and Play devices but you must be using Windows 95 or above. 3.8.3 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop This is left at “Disabled.” PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 71: Pc Health Status

    3.9 PC Health Status 3.9.1 CPU Warning Temperature This item will prevent the CPU from overheating. The choices are: "Dis- abled", "50C/122F", "53C/127F", "56C/133F", "60C/140F", "63C/145F", "66C/151F", "70C/158F". Figure 3.11: PC health status screen 3.9.2 Current System Temp This shows you the current temperature of system. 3.9.3 Current CPU Temperature This shows you the current CPU temperature.

  • Page 72: Spread Spectrum Control

    Key in a DEC number to setup the CPU Clodk Ratio. (Min=8; Max=50). This item only shows up under some special situations. 3.10.2 Spread Spectrum To enable/disable the spread spectrum. The Choice : "Disabled", "- 0.40%", "- 0.50%", "- 0.60%" and "- 1.00%". PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 73: Password Setting

    3.11 Password Setting To change the password: Choose the “Set Password” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu and press <Enter>. The screen will display the following message: Please Enter Your Password Press <Enter>. If the CMOS is good or if this option has been used to change the default password, the user is asked for the password stored in the CMOS.
  • Page 74 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 LAN Configuration Chapter 5...

  • Page 76: Chapter 5 Lan Configuration

    Chapter 5 LAN Configuration 5.1 Introduction The PEB-7706G2A features the 32-bit 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet network interface. This interface supports bus mastering architecture and auto- negotiation features. Therefore standard twisted-pair cabling with RJ-45 connectors for 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps and 1000 Mbps connections can be used.

  • Page 77: Installation

    See Chapter 4 for information on installing the CSI utility. The PEB-7706G2A's onboard Ethernet interface supports all major network operating systems. However, the installation procedure varies with differ- ent operating systems. In the following sections, refer to the one that pro- vides driver setup procedure for the operating system you are using.
  • Page 78 Select "I accept the terms in the license agreement" and click "Next" to continue. Click "Next" to continue. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 79 Click "Install Software" to start the installation procedure. The driver will be installed automatically and the LAN function will be enabled after the installation. Chapter 5...
  • Page 80 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 81 Onboard Security Setup Chapter 6...

  • Page 82: Chapter 6 Onboard Security Setup

    Chapter 6 Onboard Security Setup 6.1 Introduction The PEB-7706G2A's hardware monitor is designed with Winbond W83782D. Onboard security (OBS) functions monitor key hardware. They help you maintain your system's stability and durability. The PEB-7706G2A4 can moni- tor 5 sets of system positive voltages, 2 sets of system negative voltages, CPU cooling fan speed, and CPU temperature.
  • Page 83 Click "Next" when you see the following message. Click "Next" when you see the following message. Chapter 6...
  • Page 84 Click "Next" when you see the following message. Click "Next" to continue. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 85: Using The Obs Hardware Doctor Utility

    Click "Finish" when you see the following message. 6.3 Using the OBS Hardware Doctor Utility After completing the setup, all the OBS functions are permanently enabled. When a monitored reading exceeds safe limits, a warning mes- sage will be displayed and an error beep tone will activate to attract your attention.
  • Page 86 PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 87 SATA RAID Setup...

  • Page 88: Chapter 7 Sata Raid Setup

    20 MB disk space. 7.2 Entering Setup Turn on the computer and press <Ctrl> + <A> when following message prompted to enter the “Adaptec Embedded SATA HostRAID Controller” for setup: Press <Ctrl><A> for Adaptec RAID Configuration Utility PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 89: Array Configuration Utility

    Figure 7.1: RAID Setup initial screen 7.3 Array Configuration Utility Select the “Array Configuration Utility” in the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, and the “SATA RAID Setup Main Menu screen” screen will dis- play. This menu allows users to configure RAID function such as man- age/create array, add/delete hotspare and initialize drives.

  • Page 90: Managing The Array

    In the Array Properties menu, select a type of array and press “Enter”. Type in a label of the created array and press “Enter” For RAID 0, please select the desired stripe size from 16, 32, and 64 KB Press “Done” when you finished PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 91: Adding/Removing A Bootable Array

    7.3.4 Adding/Removing a Bootable Array To make a bootable array: Select “Manage Arrays” from main menu Select the array that you want to make it bootable and press “Ctrl+B” to make it a bootable array To make the array non-bootable, select a bootable array and press “Ctrl+B”...

  • Page 92: Manual Rebuild

    When the array is build, insert the driver CD and restart the system Windows searches the disk for a suitable driver When the Adaptec Embedded Serial ATA HostRAID driver is found, press “Enter”. Follow the instructions to complete your installation. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 Programming the Watchdog Timer Appendix A...

  • Page 94: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    Appendix A Programming the watchdog timer A.1 Programming the Watchdog Timer The PEB-7706G2A's watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function after the programmed period. This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to program it.
  • Page 95 Unlock W83627H Select register of watchdog timer Enable the function of the watchdog timer Use the function of the watchdog time Lock W83627HF Appendix A...
  • Page 96 (hex). This number decides how long the watchdog timer waits for strobe before generating an inter- rupt or reset signal. Writing a new value to this register can reset the timer to count with the new value. PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 97: Example Program

    F7 (hex) read/write Bit 6: Write 1 to enable key- board to reset the timer, 0 to disable.[default] Bit 5: Write 1 to generate a timeout signal immediately and automatically return to 0. [default=0] Bit 4: Read status of watch- dog timer, 1 means timer is “time out”...
  • Page 98 Enable watchdog timer and set 5 minutes as timeout interval ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov dx,2eh ; unlock W83627H Mov al,87h Out dx,al Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx,al Mov al,08h Out dx,al PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 99 ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h Out dx,al Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Set minute as counting unit Mov al,0f5h Out dx,al al,dx Or al,08h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Set timeout interval as 5 minutes and start counting Mov al,0f6h Out dx,al Mov al,5...
  • Page 100 Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al al,dx Or al,80h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al Enable watchdog timer to be reset by keyboard ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov dx,2eh ; unlock W83627H Mov al,87h Out dx,al PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 101 Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog timer Out dx,al Mov al,08h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timer Mov al,30h Out dx,al Mov al,01h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Enable watchdog timer to be strobed reset by keyboard Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al al,dx...
  • Page 102 Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; Generate a time-out signal Mov al,0f7h Out dx,al ;Write 1 to bit 5 of F7 register al,dx Or al,20h Out dx,al ;----------------------------------------------------------- Dec dx ; lock W83627HF Mov al,0aah Out dx,al PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...
  • Page 103 I/O Pin Assignments Appendix B...

  • Page 104: Appendix B Pin Assignments

    SIGNAL GND DISK DMA REQUEST IO WRITE IO READ IO CHANNEL READY CSEL HDACKO* IRQ14 IDSC16- ADDR 1 PDIAG ADDR 0 ADDR 2 HARD DISK SELECT 0* 38 HARD DISK SELECT 1* IDE ACTIVE* * low active PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 105: Floppy Drive Connector (Cn3)

    B.2 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3) Table B.2: Floppy Drive Connector (CN3) Signal Signal FDHDIN* FDEDIN* INDEX* MOTOR 0* DRIVE SELECT 1* DRIVE SELECT 0* MOTOR 1* DIRECTION* STEP* WRITE DATA* WRITE GATE* TRACK 0* WRITE PROTECT* READ DATA* HEAD SELECT* DISK CHANGE* * low activity Appendix B...

  • Page 106: Parallel Port Connector (Cn4)

    B.3 Parallel Port Connector (CN4) Table B.3: Parallel Port Connector (CN4) Signal Signal STROBE* AUTOFD* INIT* SLCTINI* ACK* BUSY SLCT * low active PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 107: Usb Connector (Cn6; Shared With Cn32)

    B.4 USB Connector (CN6; shared with CN32) Table B.4: USB1/USB2 Connectors (CN6/CN32) USB1 Signal USB2 Signal +5 V +5 V Chassis GND N/CA B.5 COM1/2/3/4 RS-232 Serial Port (CN9/10/23/38) Table B.5: COM1/2 RS-232 serial port (CN9/38) Signal Appendix B...

  • Page 108: Keyboard And Mouse Connector (Cn11)

    B.6 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN11) Table B.6: Keyboard and mouse connector (CN11) Signal KB DATA KB VCC KB CLK B.7 COM3/4 Serial Port Connector (CN10/23) Table B.7: COM3/4 serial port connector (CN10/23) Signal PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 109: External Keyboard Connector (Cn12)

    B.8 External Keyboard Connector (CN12) Table B.8: External keyboard connector (CN12) Signal DATA B.9 CPU/System Fan Power Connectors (CN14/15/37) Table B.9: Fan Power Connectors (CN14/15/37) Signal +12V Detect Appendix B...

  • Page 110: Power Led (Cn16)

    LED power (+5 V) B.11 External Speaker Connector (CN17) The motherboard has its own buzzer. You can also connect it to the exter- nal speaker on your computer chassis. Table B.11: External Speaker Connector (CN17) Function Buzzer Buzzer Speaker out PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 111: Reset Connector (Cn18)

    B.12 Reset Connector (CN18) Table B.12: Reset connector (CN18) Signal RESET B.13 HDD LED Connector (CN19) Table B.13: HDD LED connector (CN19) Signal VCC (LED+) IDE LED (LED-) Appendix B...

  • Page 112: Atx Soft Power Switch (Cn21)

    B.14 ATX Soft Power Switch (CN21) Table B.14: ATX soft power switch (CN21) Signal 5VSB PWR-BTN B.15 H/W Monitor Alarm (CN22) Table B.15: H/W monitor alarm (CN22) Signal Enable OBS alarm Disable OBS alarm PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 113: Sm Bus Connector (Cn29)

    B.16 SM Bus Connector (CN29) Table B.16: SM Bus Connector (CN 29) Signal SMB_DATA SMB_CLK B.17 USB/LAN ports (CN31 and CN32) Table B.17: USB port Signal Signal Data0+ Data0- Table B.18: Ethernet 10/100Base-T RJ-45 port Signal Signal XMT+ XMT- RCV- RCV+ Appendix B...

  • Page 114: Line Out, Mic In Connector (Cn55)

    B.18 Line Out, Mic IN connector (CN55) Line Out MIC in B.19 Audio input from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56) Table B.19: Audio in from CD-ROM (CD IN; CN56) Signal Signal CD_L CD_R PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 115: Aux Line-In Connector (Aux In; Cn57)

    B.20 Aux Line-In connector (AUX IN; CN57) Table B.20: Aux Line-In connector (AUX IN; CN57) Signal Signal AUX_L AUX_R B.21 Front Panel audio connector (FP AUDIO; CN59) Table B.21: Front audio conn (FP AUDIO; CN59) Signal Signal LOUT_RR MIC_BIAS LOUT_L LOUT_R LOUT_LL Appendix B...

  • Page 116: 8-Pin Alarm Board Connector (Cn62)

    B.22 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) Table B.22: 8-pin Alarm Board Connector (CN62) Signal Signal 5VSB VCC3 -12V +12V B.23 Case Open Connector (CN64) Table B.23: Case Open Connector (CN64) Signal CASEOP PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 117: Usb Port Switch (S1, S2)

    B.24 USB port switch (S1, S2) Table B.24: USB port switch (S1,S2) Signal Signal USBP2N USBD2N USBP2P USBD2P USBP2P USBP2PP USBP2N USBP2NN B.25 System I/O Ports Table B.25: System I/O ports Addr. range (Hex) Device 000-01F DMA controller 020-021 Interrupt controller 1, master 022-023 Chipset address 040-05F...

  • Page 118: Dma Channel Assignments

    B.27 Interrupt Assignments Table B.27: Interrupt assignments Priority Interrupt# Interrupt source Parity error detected IRQ0 Interval timer IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt from controller 2 (cascade) IRQ8 Real-time clock IRQ9 Cascaded to INT 0A (IRQ 2) IRQ10 Available PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

  • Page 119: 1St Mb Memory Map

    IRQ11 Available IRQ12 PS/2 mouse IRQ13 INT from co-processor IRQ14 Primary IDE Channel IRQ15 Secondary IDE Channel IRQ3 Serial communication port 2 IRQ4 Serial communication port 1 IRQ5 Parallel port 2 IRQ6 Diskette controller (FDC) IRQ7 Parallel port 1 (print port) B.28 1st MB Memory Map Table B.28: 1st MB memory map Addr.

  • Page 120: Pci-X Bus Map

    B.30 PCI-X bus map Table B.30: PCI-X bus map Function Device INT # pin Signals: PCI-X slot1 PX-AD31 PX-INT A, B, C, D PX-GNT A PX-REQ A PCI-X slot2 PX-AD28 PX-INT A, B, C, D PX-GNT D PX-REQ D PEB-7706G2A User’s Manual...

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