Preface How to Use This Manual The manual describes how to configure your WADE-8079 system board to meet various operating requirements. It is divided into five chapters, with each chapter addressing a basic concept and operation of Single Host Board.
(ESB)that combines a smaller footprint, lower power consumption, robust computing power and with longevity support. Built with Intel’s latest chipset, WADE-8079 series take advantage of the Intel® Atom™ Valleyview E38XX series and Intel® Celeron® J1900 processors. WADE-8079 has lots of features, also features Two SATA connectors (SATA...
One Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000 Mbits/sec) LAN ports High Drive GPIO One pin-header for 8 bit GPIO System Monitoring Feature Monitor system temperature and major power sources. Outline Dimension (L x W) 170mm(6.69’’) x 170mm(6.69’’) Power Requirements WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Intel® Chipset Device Software Version:10.0 SATA HDD WD WD1002FAEX 1TB DVDROM LITEON iHAS324 DVD-ROM Power Supply Seasonic SSA-0651-1 DC12V Operating Temperature 0 °C ~ 60 °C Storage temperature -20 ~ 80 °C Relative Humidity 0% ~ 90%, non-condensing WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
System Overview System Architecture All of details operating relations are shown in WADE-8079 System Block Diagram. WADE-8079 System Block Diagram WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
Hardware Configuration Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration This chapter indicates jumpers’, headers’ and CONNECTORs’ locations. Users may find useful information related to hardware settings in this chapter. The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows: WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
3-5 Short 3-4 Short +12V JP10: LVDS color depth and data mapping Pin Header JP10 Function 2-4 Short 8-bit LVDS, VESA mapping 1-3 Short 6-bit LVDS, both VESA and JEIDA mapping 1-3,2-4 Short 8-bit LVDS, JEIDA mapping WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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*Note1: Dual display mode switch for LVDS and DP. When the user change the display mode on BIOS item, the system need to be full reset again. *Note2: COM1 could be set to RS-232, RS-422, RS-485 via BIOS Setup Item. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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AMP_L+ J22: Audio Pin Header PIN No. Signal Description PIN No. Signal Description MIC with Reference Voltage Analog Ground Line-in Left Channel Analog Ground Line-in Right Channel Analog Ground Line-out Left Channel Analog Ground Line-out Right Channel WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
Step 1 : Check all jumpers setting on proper position Step 2 : Install and configure CPU and memory module on right position Step 3 : Place WADE-8079 into the dedicated position in the system Step 4 : Attach cables to existing peripheral devices and secure it WARNING Please ensure that mother board is properly inserted and fixed by mechanism.
3.3.1 Chipset Component Driver WADE-8079 uses state-of-art Intel® BayTrail-I chipset. It’s a new chipset that some old operating systems might not be able to recognize. To overcome this compatibility issue, for Windows Operating Systems such as Windows 8, please install its INF before any of other Drivers are installed.
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= inportb (EC_DATA); return data; int main () unsigned char d2; printf("\n\n"); printf("WADE-8079 GPIO TEST Program v1.0\n"); printf("Please short the following pins with 2.54mm-pitched jumper on JP8\n"); printf("GPIO1 ---- GPIO2\n"); printf("GPIO3 ---- GPIO4\n"); printf("GPIO5 ---- GPIO6\n"); printf("GPIO7 ---- GPIO8\n");...
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System Installation sleep (2); printf("Write_EC mode 0x00\n"); /* Set Low or High */ Write_EC (GPIO_DATA, 0x00); printf("Write_EC data 0x00\n"); sleep (2); return 0; WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Information WADE-8079 is equipped with the Phoenix BIOS stored in Flash ROM. These BIOS has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration easily. This type of information is stored in CMOS RAM so that it is retained during power-off periods.
The date format is <Day>, <Month> <Date> <Year>. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Date. System Time View or set system time The time format is <Hour> <Minute> <Second>. Use [+] or [-] to configure system Time. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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BIOS Setup Information System Information Display System Information. Boot Features Select Boot features. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Choices: Disable, Enable. Console Redirection Enable/Disable Universal Console Redirection Choices: Disable, Enable. Allow Hotkey in S4 Resume Enable hotkey detection when system resuming from Hibernate state Choices: Disable, Enable. UEFI Boot Enable the UEFI boot. Choices: Disable, Enable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
DUET, requires that the BIOS explicitly enter text video mode prior to boot. Choices: Disable, Enable. Load OPROM Load OPROMs or demand according to the boot device. Choices: All, On demand. Configuration Setup Warning: Setting items on this screen to incorrect values may cause system to malfunction! Advanced WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Choices: Windows 8.x, Android, Windows 7. CPU Configuration Execute Disabled Bit Execute Disabled Bit prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS Choices: Disable, Enable. Limit CPUID Maximum Disabled for Windows XP Choices: Disable, Enable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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If bi-direction is enabled, external agents can drive PROCHOT# to throttle the processor Choices: Disable, Enable. VTX-2 To enable or disable the VTX-2 Mode support Choices: Disable, Enable. Enable/Disable TM1 Choices: Disable, Enable. Enabled/Disable Digital Thermal Sensor Choices: Disable, Enable. CPU Power Management System Power Options WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Choices: Disable, Enable. C-States Enable/Disable C States Choices: Disable, Enable. Uncore Configuration GOP Driver Enable GOP Driver will unload VBIOS; Disable it will load VBIOS Choices: Enable, Disable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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SOC stepping is B0 or above. Choices: Auto, Enable, Disable. Spread Spectrum clock Enable clock chip Spread Spectrum feature Choices: Disable, Enable. Force Lid States For test: Force to set lid status as on or off Choices: OFF, ON. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Choices: 640 x 480, 800 x 600, 1025 x 768, 1280 x1024, 1400 x1050, 1600 x 1200, 1360 x768, 1680 x 1050, etc. Panel Scaling Select the LCD Panel scaling option used by Internal Graphic device Choices: Auto, Centering, Stretching. DP LVDS Switch Choices: DP, LVDS. South Cluster Configuration WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-10...
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BIOS Setup Information PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Configuration Settings PCI Express Root Port #1 - #2 Control PCI Express root port Choices: Enable, Disable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-11...
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Mode of operation of xHCI controller Choices: Smart Auto, Auto, Enable, Disable. xHCI Link Power Management Enable/Disable xHCI Link Power Management Choices: Enable, Disable. EHCI Controller Control the USB EHCI (USB 2.0) function. Choices: Enable, Disable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-12...
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Audio Configuration Settings Audio Controller Control Detection of the Azalia device. Disabled = Azalia will be unconditionally disabled. Enabled = Azalia will be unconditionally enabled. Auto = Azalia will be enabled if present. Disable otherwise Choices: Disable, Enable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-13...
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Warning: OS may not boot if this setting is changed after OS install. Choices: IDE, AHCI. Serial Port 0/1 Hot Plug Capability If enabled, SATA port 0/1 will be reported as Hot Plug capable. Choices: Enable, Disable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-14...
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Choices: Disable, Enable. UART Interface Selection Select which UART interface to use. Choices: Intermal UART, SuperIO UART. SMM LOCK Enable/Disable SMM Lock feature. It will lock the SMRAM and unable load SMM driver any more. Choices: Disable, Enable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-15...
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Set “YES” if NGFF Card is inserted. Choices: No, Yes. UHPAM Card Inserted Set “YES” if UHPAM Card is inserted. Choices: No, Yes. Security Configuration Choices: Disable, Enable. TXE HMRFPO Choices: Disable, Enable. TXE Firmware Update Choices: Disable, Enable. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-16...
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Event Log Enable/Disable Event Log. Choices: Disable, Enable. Mark SMBIOS events as read Mark SMBIOS events as read. Marked SMBIOS events won’t be displayed. Choices: No, Yes. Clears SMBIOS events Clears SMBIOS events. Choices: No, Yes. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-17...
Wake on LAN1 Choices: Disable, Enable. Wake on LAN2 Choices: Disable, Enable. Wake on LAN1 Choices: Disable, Enable. Wake up by Ring Choices: Disable, Enable. Securit Security Set Supervisor Password Set or clear the Supervisor account’s password. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-21...
Boot Priority Order Keys used to view or configure devices: ↑ and ↓ arrows Select a device. ‘+’ and ‘-‘move the device up or down. ‘Shift + 1’ enabled or disables a device. ‘Del’ deletes an unprotected device. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-22...
Load Setup Defaults Equal to F9. Load standard default values. Discard Changes Load the original value of this boot time. Not the default Setup value. Save Changes Save all changes of all menus, but do not reset system. WADE-8079 User’s Manual 4-23...
Chapter 5 Troubleshooting This chapter provides a few useful tips to quickly get WADE-8079 running with success. As basic hardware installation has been addressed in Chapter 2, this chapter will primarily focus on system integration issues, in terms of BIOS setting, and OS diagnostics.
To make sure that you have a successful start with WADE-8079, it is recommended, when going with the boot-up sequence, to hit “F2” key and enter the BIOS setup menu to tune up a stable BIOS configuration so that you can wake up your system far well.
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5. Execute the zip file to root of the bootable USB pen drive. You can get the “Shell Flash 32.efi”, ”temp.bin”, ”Update.nsh” three files. 6. Insert your USB pen drive in USB port of the WADE-8079 board and power-on. 7. Boot to EFI-Shell mode then input the “fs0:” command to switch to the root of the USB pen drive.
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10. When it finished all update processes, please reboot your system around 5 seconds. 12. Please press the “F2” key to BIOS setup menu to select “Load Setup Defaults” and then select “Exit Saving Changes” option to finish all BIOS flash processes. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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Question: How to install USB 3.0 Windows 7 driver of the WADE-8079? Answer: Because of the WADE-8079 is Bay Trail platform, USB 3.0 driver need to use the other method to install USB 3.0 driver on windows 7, but windows 8 OS doesn’t.
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If you have other additional technical information or request which is not covered in this manual, please fill in the technical request form as below hyperlink. http://www.portwell.com.tw/support/problem_report.php We will do our best to provide a suggestion or solution for you. Thank you. WADE-8079 User’s Manual...
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