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G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m
G E S - 5 5 0 0 F
GES-5500F
Green Embedded System
2.5" SATA Hard Disk Drive Bay
2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports/
4 COM / 8 USB2.0
GES-5500F Manual 1st Ed.
December 2010

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  • Page 1 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F GES-5500F Green Embedded System 2.5” SATA Hard Disk Drive Bay 2 Gigabit Ethernet Ports/ 4 COM / 8 USB2.0 GES-5500F Manual 1st Ed. December 2010...

  • Page 2: Copyright Notice

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Copyright Notice This document is copyrighted, 2010. All rights are reserved. The original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
  • Page 3 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Acknowledgments All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Award is a trademark of Award Software International, Inc.

  • Page 4: Packing List

    G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Packing List Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: • GES-5500F Bare Bone • Product CD for manual (in PDF format) and drivers • CPU Heatsink •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Contents Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction..............1-2 1.2 Features ..............1-3 1.3 Specifications ............
  • Page 6 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.18 4-pin ATX Power Connector (ATX1) ..... 2-10 2.19 24-pin ATX Power Connector (ATX2) ....2-10 2.20 SATA Connector (SATA 1~2) .......

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 General Information

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Chapter General Information 1- 1 Chapter 1 General Information...

  • Page 8: Introduction

    This compact GES-5500F equipped with one inte rnal 2.5” Hard Disk Drive with SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface. In addition, it features four COM p orts and eight USB2.0 ports. F urthermore, the ®...

  • Page 9: Features

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 1.2 Features ® Intel 32/45nm Core™ i7/i5/i3 rPGA988 Processor With Graphic And Memory Controller ®...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 1.3 Specifications ® Intel Core™ i7/i5/i3 ® Intel Core™ i7/i5/i3 + QM57 Chipset D-Sub 15 x 1 Display...
  • Page 11 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Power-in Others — PCIe — Expansion Mini Card — Mini PCI — Others Power LED x 1, HDD LED x 1 Front...

  • Page 12: General System Information

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 1.4 General System Information Front Panel Rear Panel 1- 6 Chapter 1 General Information...
  • Page 13 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Chapter Hardware Installation Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 14: Location Of Jumpers And Connectors

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.1 Location of Jumpers and Connectors Main board Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 15 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 16: Mechanical Drawing

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.2 Mechanical Drawing DIO Pin Definition Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 17: List Of Jumpers

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.3 List of Jumpers The board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your application.
  • Page 18 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F DIMM1,DIMM2 DDR3 DIMM Slot USB3,USB4 USB Pin header FAN1, FAN2 4-pin System Fan Connector ATX1 4-pin ATX Power +12V Connector ATX2...

  • Page 19: Setting Jumpers

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.5 Setting Jumpers You configure your card to match th e needs of your application by setting jumpers.

  • Page 20: Cmos Setting (Cmos1)

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.6 CMOS Setting (CMOS1) Function Normal (Default) Clear CMOS 2.7 Auto PWRBTN Selection (JP1) Function Don’t use Auto PWRBTN (Default) Use Auto PWRBTN...

  • Page 21: Front Panel Connector (Cn2)

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.11 Front Panel Connector (CN2) Signal Signal Power On Button (-) Power On Button (+) HDD LED(-) HDD LED(+) External Speaker (-)

  • Page 22: Pin Header (Usb3, Usb4)

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.15 RS-232 Pin Header (COM3~4) Signal Signal 2.16 Pin Header (USB3, USB4) Signal Signal USBD1-...

  • Page 23: Sata Connector (Sata 1~2)

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F PWROK +5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON 2.20 SATA Connector (SATA 1~2) Signal Signal 2.21 Digital I/O Pin Header (DIO1)

  • Page 24: Sata Power Connector (Pwr1)

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F DIO_P#2 BC3 Pin 2 Bit 2(A40H) U5 Pin 33 (GPIO12) DIO_P#3 BC3 Pin 3 Bit 3(A40H) U5 Pin 32 (GPIO13) DIO_P#4...

  • Page 25: Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.23 Installing the Hard Disk Drive Step 1 : Unfasten the five screws on the bottom case of GES-5500F Step 2 : Move the bottom case from the GES-5500F, and you will see a HDD Bracket 2-13...
  • Page 26 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 3 : Fasten four screws with the dampers on the 2.5” SATA HDD Step 4 : Put the 2.5”...
  • Page 27 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 5: Lock the 2.5” HDD to the HDD bracket and close the bracket 2-15 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...
  • Page 28 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 6 : Connect the two SATA cables to the 2.5” HDD Step 7: Fasten the five screws on the bottom case of GES-5500F 2-16 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 29: Installing The Memory

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 2.24 Installing the Memory Step1: Put four thermal pads (1998666644) on the memory Step 2: Lock two screws to fix the memory bracket (M10500F020) onto PCB 2-17 Chapter 2 Hardware Installation...

  • Page 30: Chapter 3 Ami Bios Setup

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Chapter BIOS Setup Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup 3-1...

  • Page 31: System Test And Initialization

    3. The CMOS memory has lost power and the configuration information has been erased. The GES-5500F CMOS memory has an integral lithium battery backup for data retention. However, you will need to replace the complete unit when it finally runs down.

  • Page 32: Ami Bios Setup

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 3.2 AMI BIOS Setup AMI BIOS ROM has a built-in Setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration.

  • Page 33: Chapter 4 Driver Installation

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Chapter Driver Installation Chapter 4 Driver Installation...
  • Page 34 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F The GES-5500F comes with a CD-ROM that contains all drivers your need.
  • Page 35 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 4.1 Installation Insert the GES-5500F CD-ROM into the CD-ROM Drive. And install the drivers from Step 1 to Step 6 in order. Step 1 – Install INF Driver 1.
  • Page 36 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 3. Follow the instructions that the window shows 4. The system will help you to install the driver automatically Step 5 –...

  • Page 37: Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Appendix Programming the Watchdog Timer Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer A-1...

  • Page 38: Programming

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F A.1 Programming GES-5500F utilizes ITE 8781F chipset as i ts watchdog timer controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration and the initial watchdog timer...
  • Page 39 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F There are three steps to complete the configuration setup: (1) Enter the MB PnP Mode; (2) Modify the data of configuration registers; (3) Exit the MB PnP Mode.
  • Page 40 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F WatchDog Timer Configuration Registers Index Reset Configuration register or Action Configure Control Watch Dog Timer Control Register Watch Dog Timer Configuration 001s0000b...
  • Page 41 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F 0: Enable. Reserved Reserved Force Time-out (FTO) This bit is self-clearing. WDT Status (WS) 1: WDT value reaches 0.
  • Page 42 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Watch Dog Timer 1,2,3 Time-Out Value (MSB) Register (Index=74h,84h,94h Default=00h) Description WDT Time-out Value 15-8 (WTV) Appendix A Programming the Watchdog Timer A-6...

  • Page 43: Ite8781 Watchdog Timer Initial Program

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F A.2 ITE8781 Watchdog Timer Initial Program .MODEL SMALL .CODE Main: CALL Enter_Configuration_mode CALL Check_Chip mov cl, 7 call Set_Logic_Device...
  • Page 44 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F ; game port enable mov cl, 9 call Set_Logic_Device Initial_OK: CALL Exit_Configuration_mode MOV AH,4Ch INT 21h Enter_Configuration_Mode PROC NEAR...
  • Page 45 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F CALL Write_Configuration_Data Exit_Configuration_Mode ENDP Check_Chip PROC NEAR MOV AL,20h CALL Read_Configuration_Data CMP AL,87h JNE Not_Initial MOV AL,21h CALL Read_Configuration_Data...
  • Page 46 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h] IN AL,DX Read_Configuration_Data ENDP Write_Configuration_Data PROC NEAR MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+04h] OUT DX,AL XCHG AL,AH MOV DX,WORD PTR CS:[Cfg_Port+06h]...
  • Page 47 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F push ax push cx xchg al,cl mov cl,07h call Superio_Set_Reg pop cx pop ax Set_Logic_Device endp ;Select 02Eh->Index Port, 02Fh->Data Port...

  • Page 48: Appendix B I/O Information

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Appendix I/O Information Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 49: I/O Address Map

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F B.1 I/O Address Map Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 50: Memory Address Map

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F B.2 1 MB Memory Address Map Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 51: Irq Mapping Chart

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart B.4 DMA Channel Assignments Appendix B I/O Information...

  • Page 52: Appendix C Raid & Ahci Settings

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F A ppendix RAID & AHCI Settings Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...

  • Page 53: Setting Raid

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F C.1 Setting RAID OS installation to setup RAID Mode Step 1: Copy the files below from “Driver CD -> Raid Driver -> F6 Floppy - x86”...
  • Page 54 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 3: The setting procedures “ In BIOS Setup Menu” A: Advanced -> SATA Configuration -> SATA Mode -> RAID Mode Step 4: The setting procedures “In BIOS Setup Menu”...
  • Page 55 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 5: The setting procedures “In BIOS Setup Menu” C: Boot -> Boot Option #1 -> DVD-ROM Type Step 6: The setting procedures “In BIOS Setup Menu”...
  • Page 56 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 7: Press Ctrl-I to enter MAIN MENU Step 8: Choose “1.Create RAID Volume” Appendix C RAID &...
  • Page 57 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 9: RAID Level -> RAID0(Stripe) Step 10: Choose “Create Volume” Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...
  • Page 58 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 11: Choose “Y” Step 12: Choose “5. Exit” Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...
  • Page 59 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 13: Choose “Y” Step 14: Setup OS Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...
  • Page 60 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 15: Press “F6” Step 16: Choose “S” Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...
  • Page 61 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 17: Choose “Intel(R) ICH8M-E/ICH9M-E/5 Series SATA RAID Controller” Step 18: It will show the model number you select and then press “ENTER” C-10 Appendix C RAID &...
  • Page 62 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 19: Setup is starting Windows C-11 Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...

  • Page 63: Setting Ahci

    G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F C.2 Setting AHCI OS installation to setup AHCI Mode Step 1: Copy the files below from “Driver CD -> Raid Driver -> F6 Floppy - x86”...
  • Page 64 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 3: The setting procedures “ In BIOS Setup Menu” A: Advanced -> SATA Configuration -> SATA Configuration -> SATA Mode ->...
  • Page 65 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 5: The setting procedures “In BIOS Setup Menu” C: Save & Exit -> Save Changes and Exit Step 6: Setup OS C-14 Appendix C RAID &...
  • Page 66 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 7: Press “F6” Step 8: Choose “S” C-15 Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...
  • Page 67 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 9: Choose “Intel(R) 5 Series 6 Port SATA AHCI Controller” Step 10: It will show the model number you select and then press “ENTER” C-16 Appendix C RAID &...
  • Page 68 G r e e n E m b e d d e d S y s t e m G E S - 5 5 0 0 F Step 11: Setup is loading files C-17 Appendix C RAID & AHCI Settings...

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