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LE-374 User’s Manual Copyright Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. This document is copyrighted and all rights are reserved. The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice to make improvements to the products. This document contains proprietary information and protected by copyright. No part of this document may be reproduced, copied, or translated in any form or any means without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
LE-374 User’s Manual Packing List: Please check the package content before you starting using the board. Hardware: LE-374 3.5“ Miniboard x 1 Cable Kit: 44-pin 44-pin DC Power Cable x 1 (OALDC-2) ATA33 IDE Cable x1 (OALUDMA33-8) SATA Cable x 1...
Chapter 1 <Introduction> 1.1 <Product Overview> LE-374 is the 3.5 inch miniboard, with Intel® Atom N270 processor for 533 MHz front side bus, Intel® 945GSE and ICH7M chipset, integrated GMA950 graphics, DDR2 SO-DIMM memory, Realtek AC97 Audio, Serial ATA and one Intel® 82574L Gigabit LAN.
LE-374 User’s Manual 1.2 <Product Specification> General Specification Form Factor 3.5 inch miniboard Intel® Atom N270 processor Package type: FCBGA8 Front side bus: 533MHz Memory 1 x 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM SDRAM up to 2GB Unbufferred, none-ECC memory supported only Chipset Intel®...
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LE-374 User’s Manual Ethernet Interface Controller 1 x Intel 82574L Gigabit Ethernet controller Type Triple speed 10/100/1000Base-T auto-switching Fast Ethernet Full duplex, IEEE802.3U compliant Connector One External RJ45 connector with LED on rear I/O panel Audio Interface Chipset REALTEK ALC655 Interface 5.1 channel surround audio with Line-in, Line-out and MIC-in...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.4 <CPU and Memory Setup> The board provides one 200-pin DDR2 SO-DIMM to support DDR2 533 memory modules up to 2GB of capacity. Non-ECC, unbuffered memory is supported only. DDRII...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.5 <CMOS&ATX Setup> The board’s data of CMOS can be setting in BIOS. If the board refuses to boot due to inappropriate CMOS settings, here is how to proceed to clear (reset) the CMOS to its default values.
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.6 <Enhanced IDE & CF Interface> The board has one Ultra DMA33 IDE interface to support up to 2 ATAPI devices and one Compact Flash Type II socket on the solder side.
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.7 <Serial ATA Interface> Based on Intel ICH7M, the board provides two Serial ATA interfaces with up to 150MB/s of transfer rate SATA1/2 2.8 <LAN Interface> The Intel 82574L supports triple speed of 10/100/1000Base-T, with IEEE802.3 compliance and Wake-On-LAN supported.
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.9 <Onboard Display Interface> Based on Intel 945GSE chipset with built-in GMA (Graphic Media Accelerator) 950 graphics, the board provides one DB15 connector on real external I/O port, and one 40-pin LVDS interface with 5-pin LCD backlight inverter connector. The board provides dual display function with clone mode and extended desktop mode for CRT, LCD and TV-out.
The board provides one 40-pin LVDS connector for 18 or 24 bit dual channel panels, supports up to 1600 x 1200 (UXGA) of resolution, with one LCD backlight inverter connector and one jumper for panel voltage setting Note: LE-374 supports 18 bit LE-374X supports 18/ 24 bit CN_LVDS CN_INV...
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LCD Installation Guide: Preparing the LE-374, LCD panel and the backlight inverter Please check the datasheet of the panel to see the voltage of the panel, and set the jumper JVLCD to +5V or +3.3V.
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LE-374 User’s Manual After setup the devices well, you need to select the LCD panel type in the BIOS. The panel type mapping is list below: LE-374 BIOS panel type selection form On board 18 bit LVDS Single channel Dual channel...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.9.3 <DVI Interface > The board also comes with a DVI interface with Chrontel CH7307C for digital video interface. Supports up to 1600 x 1200 (UXGA) of resolution. Connector: CN_DVI Connector type: 26-pin header connector (pitch = 2.00mm)
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.9.4 <TV-out Interface> The board provides an HDTV interface with Intel 945GSE, supports PAL and NTSC of TV system, and display (clone or extended desktop) function with CRT, LVDS and DVI. Connector: CN_HDTV Connector type: 10-pin header HDTV connector (pitch = 2.54mm)
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.11 <USB2.0 Interface> Based on Intel ICH7M , the board provides 4 USB2.0 ports. The USB2.0 interface provides up to 480Mbps of transferring rate. Interface USB2.0 Controller ICH7M Transfer Rate Up to 480Mb/s Output Current 500mA CN_USB...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.12 <GPIO Interface> The board provides a programmable 8-bit digital I/O interface; you can use this general purpose I/O port for system control like POS or KIOSK. Connector: CN_DIO Type: onboard 2 x 6-pin header, pitch=2.0mm Description...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.13 <Serial Port Jumper Setting > The board provides two RS232 serial ports, with jumper selectable RS422/485 for COM2. Connector: CN_COM2 Type: 10-pin (5 x 2) 1.27mm x 2.54mm-pitch header for COM2 Description Description DCD/422TX-/485- RXD/422TX+/485+ TXD/422RX+...
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.14 <Power and Fan Connector > The board requires DC input with 4-pin hear, the input voltage range is from 9V to 24V, for the input current, please take a reference of the power consumption report on appendix.
LE-374 User’s Manual 2.15 <Indicator and Switch> The JFRNT provides front control panel of the board, such as power button, reset and beeper, etc. Please check well before you connecting the cables on the chassis. Connector: JFRNT Type: onboard 14-pin (2 x 7) 2.54-pitch header...
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LE-374 User’s Manual Chapter 3 <System Configuration> 3.1 <Video Memory Setup> Based on Intel® 945GSE chipset with GMA (Graphic Media Accelerator) 950, the board supports Intel® DVMT (Dynamic Video Memory Technology) 3.0, which would allow the video memory to be allocated up to 224MB.
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LE-374 User’s Manual Notice: The On-Chip Frame Buffer Size would be included in the Fixed Memory. Please select the memory size according to this table. On-Chip Fixed DVMT Total System Frame Memory Memory Graphic Memory Buffer Size Size Size Memory...
LE-374 User’s Manual 3.2 <Audio Configuration > The board provides 5.1 channel audio interface with driver installed, please install the Realtek ALC655 audio driver in the CD before getting start to enjoy the 5.1 channel sound system. Install REALTEK AC97 Audio driver.
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LE-374 User’s Manual Chapter 4 <BIOS Setup> The motherboard uses the Award BIOS for the system configuration. The Award BIOS in the single board computer is a customized version of the industrial standard BIOS for IBM PC AT-compatible computers. It supports Intel x86 and compatible CPU architecture based processors and computers.
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LE-374 User’s Manual Appendix B <Flash BIOS> B.1 BIOS Auto Flash Tool The board is based on Award BIOS and can be updated easily by the BIOS auto flash tool. You can download the tool online at the address below: http://www.award.com...
LE-374 User’s Manual Appendix D <Programming GPIO’s> The GPIO can be programmed with the MSDOS debug program using simple IN/OUT commands.The following lines show an example how to do this. GPIO0…..GPIO7 bit0……bit7 -o 2E 87 ;enter configuration -o 2E 87...
LE-374 User’s Manual Appendix E <Watch Dog timer Setting > The watchdog timer makes the system auto-reset while it stops to work for a period. The integrated watchdog timer can be setup as system reset mode by program. Timeout Value Range...
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