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AR-B1740
USER'S MANUAL
VER 1.0
CPU TYPE
FORM FACTOR
Half-sieze
SBC
mPGA478M
PCI
CHIPSET
MEMORY
ICH4
DDR
Intel 855GME
1GB
LAN
AUDIO
10/100/Gigabit
AC'97
Mbps
CPU
Pentium M
1.7GHz
I/O
USB/Serial/
IrDA/LPT
IDE x 4
FDD x 2

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  • Page 1 AR-B1740 VER 1.0 CPU TYPE FORM FACTOR Half-sieze Pentium M mPGA478M 1.7GHz CHIPSET MEMORY ICH4 USB/Serial/ Intel 855GME IrDA/LPT AUDIO IDE x 4 FDD x 2 10/100/Gigabit AC'97 Mbps USER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: About This Manual

    If you are not sure about any description in this User's Manual, please by teh manufacturer (BR2335). consult your vendor before further handling. Do not throw lithium batteries into the trashcan. It must be disposed of in accordance with local requlations concerning special waste. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 3: Warranty

    Before up and running, please make sure the package contains all of above accessories. If any of the above items is damaged or missing, contact your vendor immediately. Ordering Codes AR-B1740 Low power Intel Pentium-M Half size PCI BUS SBC with CRT/LCD & LAN AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 4: Specification

    Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 60¢XC (32 ~ 140¢XF) Mechanical and Environment Storage Temperature: -20 ~ 80¢XC (-68 ~ 176¢XF) Relative Humidity: 0% ~ 90% Dimension (Lx W): 185 x 122 mm (7.3" x 4.8") Weight: 0.6Kg (1.32 Ib) AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 5 Board Layout Board Dimension AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 6: Jumper/Connector Quick Reference

    18bit/24bit TTL Flat Panel Connector (DF13 40 pin) LVDS1 24bit LVDS Panel Connector (DF13 30 pin) LPT1 Parallel Port PWR1 4P Auxiliary Power Connector Infrared (IR) Connector USB1 USB Port 0,1 USB2 USB Port 2,3 USB3 USB Port 4,5 VGA1 VGA Display Connector AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 7: Cmos Jumper Settings

    CMOS Jumper Settings CMOS Operation (JBAT1) Type : JBAT1: onboard 3-pin header JBAT1 If the AR-B1740 refuses to boot due to inappropriate CMOS settings, here is how to proceed to clear (reset) the CMOS to its default values. CMOS Setup (JBAT1) JBAT1...
  • Page 8: Cpu Type Selection

    The CPU VccA (PLL supply voltage) could be selected by J1 in 1.5 V or 1.8 Mode CPU VccA : 1.8V Note: Please make sure the correct setting of CPU VccA before up and running. CPU VccA : 1.5V default setting VccA : 1.8 V AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 9: Switches And Indicators

    ATX Power Power On Power Suspend Fast Glittering Fast Glittering Power Off Slow Glittering Hard Disk LED Connector Connector : HLED Description Hard Disk LED+ Hard Disk LED- External Speaker Connector Connector : ESPK1 Description Speak out AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 10: Audio Interface

    SPEAKER LEFT SPEAKER RIGHT COM Port Connector COM1 Connector : COM1 Type : onboard 10-pin box header Description Description Connector : COM2 COM2 Type : onboard 10-pin box header Description Description DCD2 RXD2 TXD2 DTR2 DSR2 RTS2 CTS2 AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 11: Cpu Fan Connector

    PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Connector: KBM1 Type: 6-pin Mini DIN connector on bracket Description Description KB-DATA MS-DATA KB-CLK MS-CLK Note: KBM1 supports PS/2 keyboard directly, and PS/2 mouse suppoted with the additional PS2 1-to-2 cable in the standard packing. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 12: Interface Connectors Hdd, Fdd

    D0 18 #DIRECTION NC/(Vcc) #STEP #WRITE DATA #IOW #WRITE GATE #IOR #TRACK 0 #IORDY IDESEL #WRITE PROTECT #DACK #READ DATA NC (-IOCS16) #HEAD SELECT ADDR1 CBLID #DISK CHANGE ADDR0 ADDR2 #CS1 #CS3(#HD SELECT1) #ACT AR-B1740 User's Manual AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 13: Peripheral Port

    D4 10 DATA3 D3 12 DATA4 D2 14 DATA5 D1 16 DATA6 D0 18 DATA7 #ACKNOWLEDGE BUSY #IOW PAPER EMPTY #IOR SELECT #IORDY IDESEL #DACK NC (-IOCS16) ADDR1 CBLID ADDR0 ADDR2 #CS1 #CS3(#HD SELECT1) #ACT Vcc 42 AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 14: Lcd Inverter Connector

    LAN connector LAN1 LAN ConnectLAN Port Connector : LAN1(10/100Mbps) Type : external RJ-45 on bracket Desciption NC NC Connector : LAN2(1000Mbps) Type : external RJ-45 on bracket Desciption MDX0+ MDX0- MDX1+ MDX2+ MDX2- MDX1- MDX3+ MDX3- AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 15: Lvds Lcd Connector

    TX2D0- TX1D1+ TX2D1+ TX1D1- TX2D1- TX1D2+ TX2D2+ TX1D2- TX2D2- TX1D3+ TX2D3+ TX1D3- TX2D3- Note: VDD Voltage selected by JVLCD1 in 5V or 3.3V. Ground Ground FPSCLK DTMG Note: VDD Voltage selected by JVLCD1 in 5V or 3.3V. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 16: Power Connector

    Type : onboard 5-pin header Description Description IRRX IRTX VGA Connector VGA1 Connector : VGA1 Type : external 15-pin D-sub female connector Pin Description Description Pin Description 11 NC GREEN 12 VDDAT BLUE 13 HSYNC 14 VSYNC 15 VDCLK AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 17: Usb Connector

    USB Connector USB Ports Connector: USB1, USB2, USB3 Type:onboard 2*5pin 2.0mm pitch header Description Description DATA- DATA- DATA+ DATA+ AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 18 Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Memory 000B0000-000BFFFF Exclusive Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Memory 000C0000-000CC7FF Exclusive Intel(R) 82852/82855 GM/GME Graphics Controller Memory 000D0000-000D17FF Exclusive Intel(R) PRO/100 VE Network Connection Memory 000D1800-000D3FFF Undetermined System board extension for ACPI BIOS AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 19 System CMOS/real time clock Port 0074-007F Undetermined Motherboard resources Port 0080-0090 Undetermined Direct memory access controller Port 0091-0093 Undetermined Motherboard resources Port 0094-009F Undetermined Direct memory access controller Port 00A0-00A1 Undetermined Programmable interrupt controller Port 00A2-00BF Undetermined Motherboard resources AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 20 Port B400-B4FF Exclusive Realtek AC’97 Audio Port B800-B83F Exclusive Realtek AC’97 Audio Port F000-F007 Undetermined Primary Ultra ATA Controller Port F000-F00F Exclusive Intel(R) 82801DB Ultra ATA Storage Controller - 24CB Port F008-F00F Undetermined Secondary Ultra ATA Controller AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 21: Cpu Heat Sink Installation

    Screw them to the heatsink half-way at the same time, then screw each of them until heatsink snaps into mainboard gently. Insert the CPU fan powe cable into the socket and place the heatsink into position. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 22: Award Bios Setup

    AWARD BIOS Setup Setup Items The AR-B1740 uses the Award PCI/ISA BIOS for the system configuration. The Award BIOS setup program is designed to provide the maximum flexibility in configuring The main menu includes the following main setup categories. Recall that some systems the system by offering various options which could be selected for end-user requirements.
  • Page 23: Standard Cmos Setup

    5.25 in 5-1/4 inch PC-type standard drive 1.2M ; 5.25 in 5-1/4 inch AT-type high-density drive 720K ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive 1.44M ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive 2.88M ; 3.5 in 3-1/2 inch double-sided drive AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 24: Bios Features Setup

    Keys t r o k e s repeat at a rate determined by the keyboard controller. When enabled, table. the typematic rate and typematic delay can be selected. Disabled No warning message will appear when anything attempts to access the boot The choice: Enabled/Disabled. sector or hard disk partition table. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 25: Advanced Chipset Features

    Like CAS latency, it's a delay before you get your data, so while your system is faster at a lower setting, it's also more stressful at that setting. Your RAM may handle it, or it may not. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 26 AGP memory (uncached) plus an equal amount of write combined memory area and an additional 12MB for virtual addressing. This is address space, not physical memory used. The physical memory is allocated and released as needed only when Direct3D makes a "create non-local surface" call. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 27: Integrated Peripherals

    Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB keyboard. USB Mouse Support Select Enabled if your system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB mouse. AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 28: Power Management Setup

    Mode = 1 min., Standby Mode = 1 min., Suspend Mode = 1 min. User Defined Allows you to set each mode individually. When not disabled, each of the ranges are from 1 min. to 1 hr. HDD Power Down is always set independently AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 29: Pc Health Status

    Show you the voltage of +3.3V, +5V, +12V CPUFAN Speed These fields display the current speed of up to three CPU fans, if your computer contains a monitoring system. System FAN Speed Show you the current SystemFAN operating speed AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 30: Frequency/Voltage Control

    Spread Spectrum Reserved This item allows you to enable/disable the spread spectrum modulate. 1. Clear 8042 interface 2. Initialize 8042 self-test 1. Test special keyboard controller for Winbond 977 series Super I/O chips. 2. Enable keyboard interface. Reserved AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 31 If no special specified, all H/W interrupts are Invoke Video BIOS directed to SPURIOUS_INT_HDLR & S/W interrupts to SPURIOUS_soft_HDLR. Reserved Reserved 1. Initialize double-byte language font (Optional) Initial EARLY_PM_INIT switch. 2. Put information on screen display, including Award title, Reserved AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 32 2. Early ISA PnP initialization -Assign CSN to every ISA PnP device. Reserved Reserved Test 8259 functionality. Initialize the combined Trend Anti-Virus code. Reserved Reserved Reserved (Optional Feature) Show message for entering AWDFLASH.EXE from FDD Reserved (optional) Initialize EISA slot AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 33 3. If password is set, ask for password. 2. Set up floppy related fields in 40:hardware. Save all data in stack back to CMOS Reserved Initialize ISA PnP boot devices Reserved 1. USB final Initialization Reserved 2. Switch screen back to text mode AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 34 Update keyboard LED & typematic rate 1. Build MP table 2. Build & update ESCD 3. Set CMOS century to 20h or 19h 4. Load CMOS time into DOS timer tick 5. Build MSIRQ routing table. Boot attempt (INT 19h) AR-B1740 User's Manual...
  • Page 35: How To Flash The Bios

    How to flash the BIOS Warranty AR-B1740 User's Manual Warranty This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of one year from the date of To flash your BIOS you'll need purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no additional charge except as set forth in the 1) a xxxxx.bin file that is a file image of the new BIOS...

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