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  • Page 1 ROBO-625 ISA VIA Half-sized CPU card with CPU, VGA/LCD, and Ethernet Users Manual...
  • Page 2 Creative is a trademark of Creative Technology LTD. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. For more information on this and other Portwell products, please visit our websites at: http://www.portwell.com For technical support and service, please visit our support website at: http://isc.portwell.com.tw...
  • Page 3: Packing List

    Packing List Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: • 1 ROBO-625 all-in-one single board computer • 1 startup manual • CD-ROM or disks for utility, drivers, and manual (in PDF format) •...
  • Page 4 Additional Information and Assistance 1. Visit the Portwell web site at www.portwell.com where you can find the latest information about the product. 2. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Portwell's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Contents Chapter 1 General Information ........1 Introduction ............... 2 Features ................3 Specifications ..............3 1.3.1 Standard SBC Functions..........3 1.3.2 VGA/LCD Interface ............4 1.3.3 Solid State disk ............... 4 1.3.4 PCI bus Ethernet interface ..........4 1.3.5 Mechanical and Environmental ........
  • Page 6 2.18 Power & HDD LED, Reset (CN9, CN19) ..... 21 2.18.1 Power & HDD LED (CN9) .......... 22 2.18.2 Reset switch (CN19)............. 22 2.19 COM port connector (CN13,CN16)........ 22 2.20 Keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector (CN20) ....22 2.21 Audio AC97 interface (CN18) ........22 2.21.1 Audio connector (CN18) ..........
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Chapter 6 Audio Setup.............63 Introduction ..............64 DOS utilities..............64 6.2.1 VIA Sound Blaster Pro compatible set up program ..64 6.2.2 VIA Sound Blaster Installation........65 Driver installation............65 6.3.1 Before you begin............65 6.3.2 Windows 95/98 drivers..........66 6.3.3 Windows NT drivers.............
  • Page 8 Appendix D System Assignments ........119 System I/O Ports............120 1st MB memory map............. 121 DMA channel assignments..........121 Interrupt assignments ............ 122 Appendix E Optional Extras for the ROBO-625 .....123 ATX Power Control Cable..........124 Optional Audio module..........124 viii...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 General Information

    General Information This chapter gives background information on the ROBO-625. Sections include: • Introduction • Features • Specifications • Board layout and dimensions Chapter 1 General Information...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Introduction Portwell's new ROBO-625 is a new half-sized CPU card with onboard VIA low power CPU, Ezra800. The VIA Eden processor uses advanced 0.13µ CMOS technology with 128KB L1 cache memory and 64KB L2 cache memory on die. This board with Eden400 CPU can oper- ate without a fan at temperatures up to 60°...
  • Page 11: Features

    1.2 Features • Embedded low power VIA Ezra 800MHz • ISA bus half-sized CPU card • Fanless operation at 60oC. • One onboard RJ-45 connectors support 10/100Base-T Ethernet • 4X AGP graphics for high performance applications • FSB 133MHz (Ezra800) 1.3 Specifications 1.3.1 Standard SBC Functions •...
  • Page 12: Vga/Lcd Interface

    2.78 A @ 5 V, (with 256 MB DRAM, Eden 400 MHz CPU) • Operating temperature: 0 ~ 60°C (32 ~ 140°F) • Operating humidity: 0% ~ 90% Relative Humidity, Non condensing • Weight: 0.27 kg (weight of total package) ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 13: Board Layout: Dimensions

    1.4 Board layout: dimensions Figure 1.1: Board layout: dimensions (component side) Chapter 1 General Information...
  • Page 14 Figure 1.2: Board layout: dimensions (solder side) ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Installation

    Installation This chapter explains the setup procedures of ROBO-625 hardware, including instruc- tions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals, switches and indicators. Be sure to read all safety precautions before you begin the installation procedure. Chapter 2 Installation...
  • Page 16: Jumpers

    Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Jumpers The ROBO-625 has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application. The table below lists the functions of the various jumpers. Table 2.1: Jumpers Label Function CMOS clear...
  • Page 17: Connectors

    2.2 Connectors On-board connectors link the ROBO-625 to external devices such as hard disk drives, a keyboard, or floppy drives. The table below lists the func- tion of each of the board’s connectors. Table 2.2: Connectors Label Function ATX power control connector...
  • Page 18: Locating Jumpers

    2.3 Locating jumpers Figure 2.1: Jumper locations ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 19: Locating Connectors

    2.4 Locating Connectors Figure 2.2: Connectors (component side) Chapter 2 Installation...
  • Page 20: Setting Jumpers

    A pair of needle-nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers. If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application, contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes. Generally, you simply need a standard cable to make most connections. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 21: Clear Cmos (Jp1)

    2.6 Clear CMOS (JP1) Warning! To avoid damaging the computer, always turn off the power supply before setting “Clear CMOS.” Before turning on the power supply, set the jumper back to “3.0 V Battery On.” This jumper is used to erase CMOS data and reset system BIOS informa- tion.
  • Page 22: Lan Vcc Select (Jp2)

    Table 2.4: LAN Vcc select (JP2) Normal power* WOL power * default setting Note: ROBO-625 supports Wake-on-LAN. For Wake-on LAN, JP2 has to be set to the WOL power position 2.8 Watchdog timer configuration An on-board watchdog timer reduces the chance of disruptions which EMP (electro-magnetic pulse) interference can cause.
  • Page 23: Watchdog Timer Action (Jp3)

    2.8.1 Watchdog timer action (JP3) When the watchdog timer activates (CPU processing has come to a halt), it can reset the system or generate an interrupt on IRQ11. This can be set via setting JP3 as shown below: Table 2.5: Watchdog timer action (JP3) *System reset IRQ 11 * default setting...
  • Page 24: Atx Power Control Connector (Cn1,Cn15)

    2.10.1 ATX feature connector (CN1) and soft power switch connector (CN15) The ROBO-625 can support an advanced soft power switch function, if an ATX power supply is used. To enable the soft power switch function: Get the specially designed ATX-to-SBC power cable Connect the 3-pin plug of the cable to CN1 (ATX feature connec- tor).
  • Page 25: Printer Port Connector (Cn2)

    You can select ECP/EPP DMA channel via BIOS setup. 2.12 Floppy drive connector (CN3) You can attach up to two floppy drives to the ROBO-625’s on-board con- troller. You can use any combination of 5.25” (360 KB and 1.2 MB) and/ or 3.5”...
  • Page 26: Primary Ide Connector(Cn4)

    Appendix C. 2.13 Primary IDE connector(CN4) The ROBO-625 provides an IDE channel to which you can attach up to two Enhanced Integrated Device Electronics hard disk drives or CDROM to the ROBO-625’s internal controller. The ROBO-625's IDE controller uses a PCI interface.
  • Page 27: Crt Display Connector (Cn5)

    CN12 consists of a 40-pin connector which can support an 18-bit LCD panel. It is Hirose’s product no. DF13A-40DP-1.25 V The ROBO-625 provides a bias control signal on CN12 that can be used to control the LCD bias voltage. It is recommended that the LCD bias volt- age not be applied to the panel until the logic supply voltage (+5 V or +3.3 V) and panel video signals are stable.
  • Page 28: Panel Type Selection (S1)

    ** will support in the future 2.15 USB connectors (CN6) The ROBO-625 board provides up to two USB (Universal Serial Bus) ports. This gives complete Plug and Play, and hot attach/detach for up to 127 external devices. The USB interfaces comply with USB specification Rev.
  • Page 29: Ethernet Configuration

    The medium type can be configured via the RSET8139.EXE program included on the utility disk. (See Chapter 3 for detailed information.) 2.16.1 100Base-T connector (CN7) 10/100Base-T connects to the ROBO-625 via an adapter cable to an 8-pin polarized header (CN7). 2.16.2 Network boot The Network Boot feature can be utilized by incorporating the Boot ROM image files for the appropriate network operating system.
  • Page 30: Power & Hdd Led (Cn9)

    This allows no-keyboard operation in embedded system applications, without the system halting under POST. 2.21 Audio AC97 interface (CN18) 2.21.1 Audio connector (CN18) The Audio AC97 link is a 10 pin connector; the ROBO-625 can support AC97 Audio with the addition of optional adapter. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Chapter 3 Software Configuration

    Software Configuration This chapter details the software configura- tion information. It shows you how to config- ure the card to match your application requirements. The AWARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4. Sections include: • Introduction • Connections for standard LCDs •...
  • Page 32: Introduction

    Chapter 3 Software Configuration 3.1 Introduction The ROBO-625 system BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 256 Kbyte, Flash ROM device, designated U18. A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS, VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image. The display can be configured via CMOS settings.
  • Page 33: Connections To Two Standard Lcds

    3.2 Connections to Two Standard LCDs The following tables illustrate typical LCD connection pinouts for the ROBO-625. 3.2.1 Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A (640 x 480 TFT color LCD) Table 3.1: Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A ROBO-625 CN12 LTM10C209A Name Name SHFCLK ENAB...
  • Page 34 Table 3.1: Connections to Toshiba LTM10C209A +5 V +5 V ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 35: Connections To (800 X 600 Tft Color Lcd)

    3.2.2 Connections to Toshiba LTM12C275A (800 x 600 TFT color LCD) Table 3.2: Connections to Toshiba LTM12C275A ROBO-625 CN12 LTM12C275A Name Name NCLK SHFCLK ENAB M/DE +5 V +5 V Chapter 3 Software Configuration...
  • Page 36: Ethernet Software Configuration

    To configure the medium type, to view the current configuration, or to run diagnostics, do the following: Power the ROBO-625 on. Make sure that the RSET8139.EXE file is located in the working drive. At the prompt, type RSET8139.EXE and press <Enter>. The Ether- net configuration program will then be displayed.
  • Page 37: Chapter 4 Award Bios Setup

    Chapter 4 Ducks that Need Love! Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configuration data. Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 38: System Test And Initialization

    The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration informa- tion has been erased. The ROBO-625 Series' CMOS memory has an integral lithium battery backup. The battery backup should last ten years in normal service, but when it finally runs down, you will need to replace the complete unit.
  • Page 39: Award Bios Setup

    4.2 Award BIOS setup Award’s BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This type of information is stored in battery-backed CMOS RAM so that it retains the Setup information when the power is turned off. 4.2.1 Entering setup Power on the computer and press <Del>...
  • Page 40: Standard Cmos Features Setup

    Setup Menu allows users to configure system components such as date, time, hard disk drive, floppy drive and display. Once a field is high- lighted, on-line help information is displayed in the left bottom of the Menu screen. Figure 4.2: CMOS Features setup ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 41: Advanced Bios Features Setup

    By choosing the Advanced BIOS Features Setup option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the ROBO-625 Series. Figure 4.3: Advanced BIOS Features setup Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 42: Advanced Chipset Features Setup

    4.2.4 Advanced Chipset Features setup By choosing the Advanced Chipset Features option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the ROBO-625 Series. Figure 4.4: Advanced Chipset Features setup ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 43: Integrated Peripherals

    By choosing the Power Management Setup option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the ROBO-625 Series. Figure 4.6: Power Management Setup Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup...
  • Page 44: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    4.2.7 PnP/PCI Configurations By choosing the PnP/PCI Configurations option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the ROBO-625 Series. Figure 4.7: PnP/PCI Configurations 4.2.8 PC Health Status The PC Health Status option displays information such as CPU and moth- erboard temperatures, fan speeds, and core voltage.
  • Page 45: Frequency/Voltage Control

    4.2.9 Frequency/Voltage Control By choosing the Frequency/Voltage Control option from the Initial Setup Screen menu, the screen below is displayed. This sample screen contains the manufacturer’s default values for the ROBO-625 Figure 4.9: Frequency/Voltage Control Caution Incorrect settings in Frequency/Voltage Control may damage the system CPU, video adapter, or other hardware.
  • Page 46: Load Optimized Defaults

    ROM. If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted (and therefore unusable), these defaults will load auto- matically when you turn the ROBO-625 Series system on. Figure 4.10: Load BIOS defaults screen 4.2.11 Set Password...
  • Page 47: Save & Exit Setup

    At the “Confirm Password” prompt, retype the desired password, then press <Enter>. Select Save to CMOS and EXIT, type <Y>, then <Enter>. To Change Password Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and press <Enter>. When you see “Enter Password,”...
  • Page 48: Exit Without Saving

    4.2.13 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing <Enter> lets you exit the Setup pro- gram without recording any new values or changing old ones. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 49: Chapter 5 Pci Svga Setup

    PCI SVGA Setup • Introduction • Installation of SVGA drivers -for Windows 95/98/Me -for Windows NT/2000/XP • Further information Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 50: Introduction

    Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup 5.1 Introduction The ROBO-625 has an onboard AGP flat panel/VGA interface. The speci- fications and features are described as follows: 5.1.1 Chipset The ROBO-625 uses a VIA Twister 8606T chipset from VIA Technology Inc. for its AGP/SVGA controller. It supports many popular LCD, and LVDS LCD displays and conventional analog CRT monitors.
  • Page 51: Dual/Simultaneous Display

    5.1.4 Dual/Simultaneous Display The ROBO-625 uses a VIA Twister VT8606T LCD controller that is capable of providing simultaneous dual view display of the same content on a flat panel and CRT. To set up dual view (simultaneous mode) under Windows 9x, Windows ME, Windows NT/2000/XP, follow these steps: Step 1.
  • Page 52: Installation Of The Svga Driver

    5.2 Installation of the SVGA Driver Complete the following steps to install the SVGA driver. Follow the pro- cedures in the flow chart that apply to the operating system that you are using within your ROBO-625. Notes: 1. The windows illustrations in this chapter are intended as examples only.
  • Page 53: Installation For Windows 2000

    5.2.1 Installation for Windows 2000 Step 1. Select “Start” > “Settings” > “Control Panel” > “System” > “Hardware” > “Device Manager.” Right click “Video Controller (VGA Compatible),” and choose “Properties.” Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 54 Step 2. Choose the “Driver” tab; press “Update Driver...” button. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 55 Step 3. Choose “Display a list of...,” then press “Next” button. Step 4. Choose “Display adapters;” press “Next” button. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 56 Step 5. Click the “Have Disk” button. Step 6. Type the path to the Win2000 VGA drivers on your driver CD, and press the “OK” button. E:\VGA\Win2000 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 57 Step 7. Press “Finish” to reboot. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 58: Installation For Windows Nt

    5.2.2 Installation for Windows NT Note: Service Pack X (X = 3, 4, 5, 6,...) must be installed first, before you install the Windows NT VGA driver. Step 1. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" and double click the "Display" icon. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 59 Step 2. Choose the "Settings" tab, and press the "Display Type" button. Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 60 Step 3. Press the "Change..." button. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 61 Step 4. Click the "Have Disk..." button. Step 5. Type the path to the WinNT VGA drivers on your installation CD, and press the “OK” button. E:\VGA\9xME\ROTATION Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 62 Step 6. Press “Finish” to complete the driver installation. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 63: Installation For Windows Xp

    5.2.3 Installation for Windows XP Step 1. Select “Start,” “Settings,””System,” “Control Panel” and double click the “system” icon. Choose “Hardware” and “Device Man- ager;” press “OK” button. Right click “Video Controller (VGA Compatible,” and select “Properties.” Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 64 Step 2. Click “Update Driver.” ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 65 Step 3. The Hardware Update Wizard should start. Click the “Install from a list..” radio button; mash “Next.” Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 66 Step 4. Select “Don’t search. I will choose..” Depress “Next.” ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 67 Step 5. Select “Display adapters,” then press “Next.” Step 6. Establish the path to the XP VGA drivers, then press “OK.” Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 68 Step 7. Select “S3 Graphics Twister + S3 Hotkey,” and click “Next.” ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 69: Further Information

    Step 8. Press “Finish” to reboot. 5.3 Further Information For further information about the AGP/VGA installation in your ROBO- 625, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: VIA website: www.via.com.tw Portwell websites: www.portwell.com Chapter 5 PCI SVGA Setup...
  • Page 70 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 71: Chapter 6 Audio Setup

    Audio Setup The ROBO-625 is equipped with an audio interface that records and plays back CD-quality audio. This chapter provides instructions for installing the software drivers included on the audio driver diskettes. Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 72: Introduction

    VIA. The audio interface can record, compress, and play back voice, sound, and music with built-in mixer control. The ROBO-625 on board audio interface also supports the Plug and Play (PnP) standard and provides PnP configuration for the audio, FM, and MPU-104 logical devices.
  • Page 73: Via Sound Blaster Installation

    6.3.1 Before you begin Please read the instructions in this chapter carefully before you attempt installation. The audio drivers for the ROBO-625 board are located on the audio driver CD. Run the supplied SETUP program to install the drivers; don’t copy the files manually.
  • Page 74: Windows 95/98 Drivers

    6.3.2 Windows 95/98 drivers Step 1. Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and double-click "Add New Hardware". Step 2. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next". ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 75 Step 3. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next" for Windows to search for Plug and Play devices. Step 4. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select “No, the device isn't in the list.”and click “Next”. Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 76 Step 5. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select "No, I want to select..." and click "Next". Step 6. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, select "Sound, video and game controllers" and click "Next". ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 77 Step 7. In the following Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Have Disk...". Step 8. In the Install From Disk window, click "Browse". Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 78 Step 9. In the Open window, select “E:\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\WIN95_98. Step 10. In the Install From Disk window, click" OK". ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 79 Step 11. In the Select Device window, select "VIA PCI Audio Controller (WDM)" and click "OK". Step 12. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Next". Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 80 Step 13. The Copying Files... window will appear. Step 14. In the Add New Hardware Wizard window, click "Finish". Then reboot the system. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 81: Windows Nt Drivers

    6.3.3 Windows NT drivers Step 1. Click "Start" and select "Settings". Click "Control Panel" and double-click "Multimedia". Step 2. In the Multimedia Properties window, select the "Devices" tab. Then select the "Audio Devices" item, and click "Add...". Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 82 Step 3. In the Add window, select the “Unlisted...” item and click “OK”. Step 4. When the Install Driver window appears, insert the utility disc into the CD-ROM drive. Type: E:\Audio\WinNT\ Then click “OK”. E:\Audio\WinNT\ ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 83 Step 5. In the Add Unlisted or Updated Driver window, select the "VIA PCI Audio controller" item. Then click "OK". Step 6. In the System Setting Change window, click “Restart Now”. Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 84: Windows 2000 Drivers

    6.3.4 Windows 2000 Drivers Step 1. Select “System”, “Setting”, “Control Panel” and double click “system” icon. Step 2. Choose “Multimedia Audio Controller” button. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 85 Step 3. Choose “Driver button, press “Update Driver” button. Step 4. Choose “Sound, video and game controllers”, press “Next” Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 86 Step 5. Click the “Have Disk...” button Step 6. Type the path E:\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\Win2000 press the “OK” button. E:\Audio\98se_Me_2k_xp\ Step 7. Click “Have Disk” button ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 87 Step 8. Press “Next” button Step 9. Press “Finish” to reboot Chapter 6 Audio Setup...
  • Page 88 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 89: Chapter 7 Pci Bus Ethernet Interface

    PCI Bus Ethernet Interface This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration. • Introduction • Installation of Ethernet drivers for Windows 2000/NT • Further information Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 90: Introduction

    7.2 Installation of Ethernet driver Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your ROBO-625 Series, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for MS-DOS or Windows.
  • Page 91: Installation For Windows 98

    7.2.2 Installation for Windows 98 Step 1. a. Select "Start", "Settings". "Control Panel". b. Double click "Network". Step 2. a. Click "Add" and prepare to install network functions. Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 92 Step 3. a. Select the "Adapter" item to add the Ethernet card. Step 4. a. Click "Have Disk" to install the driver. Step 5. a. Insert the CD into the D: drive b. Fill in "E:\LAN\” c. Click "OK" E:\LAN\ ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 93 Step 6. a. Choose the "Realtek RTL8139(A/B/C/8130) PCI Fast Ethernet" item. b. Click "OK". Step 7. a. Make sure the configurations of relative items are set correctly. b. Click "OK" to reboot. Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 94: Installation For Windows 2000

    7.2.3 Installation for Windows 2000 Step 1. Open Device Manager, ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 95 Step 2. Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 96 Step 3. Step 4. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 97 Step 5. Step 6. Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 98 Step 7. Step 8. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 99: Installation For Windows Nt

    Step 9. 7.2.4 Installation for Windows NT Step 1. a. Select "Start", "Settings", "Control Panel" b. Double click "Network" Step 2. a. Choose type of network. Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 100 Click "Next" Step 3. a. Click "Select from list..." ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 101 Step 4. Click “Have Disk.” Step 5. a. Insert the Utility CD ROM b. Fill in the correct path: E:\LAN\8139C\winnt4 c. Click "OK". Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 102 Step 6. Check the highlighted item, and click “OK.” ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 103 Click “Next” to continue setup. Step 8. Choose the networking protocols, then click "Next" Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 104 Step 9. Select the correct Network Services then click "Next" Step 10. Click “Next” to continue setup. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 105: Further Information

    Click “Next” to start the network. 7.3 Further information Realtek website: www.realtek.com.tw Intel website: www.intel.com Portwell websites: www.portwell.com Chapter 7 PCI Bus Ethernet Interface...
  • Page 106 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 107 Programming the Watchdog Timer The ROBO-625 is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if processing comes to a standstill for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned envi- ronments.
  • Page 108: Appendix A Programming Thewatchdog Timer

    After data entry, your program must refresh the watchdog timer by rewriting the I/O port 443 (hex) while simultaneously setting it. When you want to disable the watchdog timer, your program should read I/O port 443 (hex). ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 109 The following example shows how you might program the watchdog timer in BASIC: REM Watchdog timer example program OUT &H443, data REM Start and restart the watchdog GOSUB 1000 REM Your application task #1 OUT &H443, data REM Reset the timer GOSUB 2000 REM Your application task #2 OUT &H443, data...
  • Page 110 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 111: Appendix B Filler

    Filler This filler appendix is supplied so that we can use the old Appendices C, D, and E, which are perfectly good, without chang- ing all the references to them that appear in the text. Don’t think for a moment that we forgot Appendix B.
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  • Page 113: Appendix C Pin Assignments

    Pin Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes: • Suspend 5V and ATX PS_ON • Parallel Port Connector • Floppy Drive Connector • Primary IDE Connector • CRT Display Connector • USB Connector • LAN1, LAN2, LAN3, RJ45 connector •...
  • Page 114: Suspend 5V And Atx Ps_On (Cn1)

    Appendix C Pin Assignments C.1 Suspend 5V and ATX PS_ON (CN1) Table C.1: Suspend 5V and ATX PS_ON (CN1) Signal Suspend 5V input ATX PS_ON signal output ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 115: Parallel Port Connector (Cn2)

    C.2 Parallel Port Connector (CN2) Table C.2: Parallel Port Connector (CN2) Signal Signal AFD* INIT* SLIN* ACK* BUSY SLCT * low active Appx. C...
  • Page 116: Floppy Disk Drive Connector (Cn3)

    C.3 Floppy Disk Drive Connector (CN3) Table C.3: Floppy Disk Drive Connector (CN3) Signal Signal Index STEP Track0 RDATA HEAD DSKCHG *low active ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 117: Ide Hard Drive Connector (Cn4)

    C.4 IDE Hard Drive Connector (CN4) Table C.4: IDE HDD connector (CN4) Signal Signal IDE RESET READY Cable Select (Pull-Low) DACK IRQ14 Cable check Active LED Appx. C...
  • Page 118: Crt Display Connector (Cn5)

    Blue signal output SPDAT singal I/O H-sync signal output V-sync signal output SPCLK signal I/O C.6 USB Connector (CN6) Table C.6: USB Connector (CN6) Signal Signal +5 V +5 V UV0- UV1- UV0+ UV1+ USB GND USB GND ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 119: Lan1, Lan2, Lan3, Rj45 Connector (Cn7)

    C.7 LAN1, LAN2, LAN3, RJ45 connector (CN7) Table C.7: LAN1, LAN2, LAN3, RJ45 connector (CN7) Signal Signal Signal LAN2-1 LAN3-1 LAN1-1 LAN2-2 LAN3-2 LAN1-2 LAN2-3 LAN3-3 LAN1-3 LAN2-4 N.C. LAN3-4 N.C. LAN1-4 N.C. LAN2-5 N.C. LAN3-5 N.C. LAN1-5 N.C. LAN2-6 LAN3-6 LAN1-6 LAN2-7...
  • Page 120: Main Power Connector (Cn8)

    Signal +5V input +12V input +5V input C.9 Power & HDD LED Connector(CN9) Table C.9: Power & HDD LED Connector (CN9) Signal +5V output power LED+ (+5V) HDD LED + power LED - (GND) HDD LED - ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 121: Flat Panel Connector (Cn12)

    C.10 Flat Panel Connector (CN12) Table C.10: Flat Panel Connector (CN12) Signal Signal +5V output +5V output +3.3V output +3.3V output PD0 signal output PD1 signal output PD2 signal output PD3 signal output PD4 signal output PD5 signal output PD6 signal output PD7 signal output PD8 signal output PD9 signal output...
  • Page 122: Com Connector (Cn13, Cn16)

    C.11 COM Connector (CN13, CN16) Table C.11: COM connector (CN 13, CN16) COM1 connector (CN13) COM2 connector (CN16) Signal Signal Signal Signal DCD/ 485TX- RX / 485TX+ TX / 485RX+ DTR/ 485RX- N.C. ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 123: Lcd Inverter Backlight Connector (Cn14)

    C.12 LCD Inverter Backlight Connector (CN14) Table C.12: LCD Inverter Backlight Connector (CN14) Signal +12V output Back-light enable signal output Back-light VBR signal output +5V output C.13 ATX soft power switch connector (CN15) Table C.13: ATX soft power switch connector (CN15) Signal PS_ON signal input C.14 Panel back-light VR connector (CN17)
  • Page 124: Audio Connector (Cn18)

    C.15 Audio Connector (CN18) Table C.15: Audio connector (CN18) Signal Signal +5V Output BITCLK SDATIN SYNC SDATOUT ACRST +5V Output N.C. C.16 Reset Button Connector (CN19) Table C.16: Reset Button Connector (CN19) Signal Reset signal input ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 125: Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Connector (Cn20)

    C.17 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN20) Table C.17: Keyboard and mouse connector (CN20) Signal KB CLOCK KB DATA MS CLOCK MS DATA C.18 CPU Fan Power Connector (FAN 1) Table C.18: IR connector (FAN 1) Signal Fan speed detect signal input +12V Appx.
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  • Page 127: Appendix D System Assignments

    System Assignments This appendix contains information of a detailed nature. It includes: • System I/O ports • 1st MB memory map • DMA channel assignments • Interrupt assignments Appx. D...
  • Page 128: System I/O Ports

    3C0-3CF Reserved 3D0-3DF Color/graphics monitor adapter 3E8-3EF Series port 3 3F0-3F7 Diskette controller 3F8-3FF Serial port 1 * PNP audio I/O map range from 220 ~ 250H (16 bytes) MPU-401 select from 300 ~ 330H (2 bytes) ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 129: 1St Mb Memory Map

    D.2 1st MB memory map Table D.2: 1st MB memory map Addr. range (Hex) Device F0000h - FFFFFh System ROM *CC000h - EFFFFh Unused (reserved for Ethernet ROM) C0000h - CBFFFh Expansion ROM (for VGA BIOS) B8000h - BFFFFh CGA/EGA/VGA text B0000h - B7FFFh Unused A0000h - AFFFFh...
  • Page 130: Interrupt Assignments

    IRQ 15 Secondary IDE for CFC * Ethernet interface IRQ select: 9, 11, 15 * PNP audio IRQ select: 9, 11, 15 * PNP USB IRQ select: 9, 11, 15 * PNP ACPI IRQ select: 9, 11, 15 ROBO-625 User’s Manual...
  • Page 131: Appendix E Optional Extras For The Robo-625

    Optional Extras for the ROBO-625 Appx. E...
  • Page 132: Atx Power Control Cable

    E.1 ATX Power Control Cable Please contact Portwell ROBO-625 User’s Manual...

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