Diamond Systems Athena II Manuals

Diamond Systems Athena II Manuals

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Diamond Systems Athena II User Manual

Diamond Systems Athena II User Manual (112 pages)

High Integration SBC with Ethernet and Data Acquisition

Brand: Diamond Systems | Category: Motherboard | Size: 2.41 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Introduction
8
- Description and Features
  8
  - Processor Section
    8
  - I/O Section
    8
  - Analog Input
    9
  - Analog Output
    9
  - Digital I/O
    9
  - Counter/Timers
    9
  - System Features
    9
- Block Diagram
  11
- Figure 1: Athena II Block Diagram
  11
- Functional Overview
  12
  - Processor
    12
  - Southbridge
    12
  - Memory
    12
  - Video Features
    12
  - Audio
    12
  - Ethernet
    12
  - Data Acquisition
    13
  - Standard Peripherals
    13
  - Bus Interfaces
    13
  - Power Supply
    14
  - Battery Backup
    14
  - Watchdog Timer
    14
- Board Description
  15
  - Board Layout
    15
  - Figure 2: Athena II Board Layout
    15
- Connector Summary
  16
- Jumper Summary
  16
Connectors
17
- PC/104 ISA Bus (J1, J2)
  17
- Main I/O (J3)
  17
- Figure 3: J3 Main I/O Connector
  18
- Ethernet (J4)
  21
- Usb (J5, J21)
  21
- Figure 4: J4 Ethernet Connector
  21
- Figure 5: J5/J21 USB Connectors
  21
- Watchdog Timer (J6)
  22
- Usb0 (J7)
  22
- Figure 6: J6 Watchdog Timer Access Connector
  22
- Ide (J8)
  23
- Figure 7: J7 USB0 Connector (End View)
  23
- Figure 8: J8 IDE Connector
  23
- External Battery (J9)
  24
- Figure 9: J9 External Battery Connector (End View)
  24
- Input Power (J11)
  25
- Figure 10: J11 Input Power Connector
  25
- External Auxiliary Power, Output (J12)
  26
- Figure 11: J12 Auxiliary Power Output Connector (End-On View)
  26
- Data Acquisition, Digital I/O (J14)
  27
- Figure 12: J14 Digital I/O Connector
  27
- Speaker (J15)
  28
- Figure 13: J15 Speaker Connector
  28
- Auto-Calibration Reference Voltage (J17)
  29
- LCD Panel, LVDS Interface (J24)
  29
- Figure 14: J24 LCD Panel Connector
  29
- Vga (J25)
  30
- Figure 15: J25 VGA Connector
  30
- CPU Fan (J27)
  31
- LCD Backlight (J28)
  31
- Figure 16: J27 CPU Fan Connector
  31
- CD Input (J30)
  32
- Figure 17: J28 LCD Backlight Connector (End View)
  32
- Figure 18: J30 CD Input Connector
  32
Board Configuration
34
System Operation
39
- System Resources
  39
- Console Redirection to a Serial Port
  39
- Watchdog Timer
  40
- Figure 28: Watchdog Timer Block Diagram
  40
- Flash Memory
  41
- Backup Battery
  41
- System Reset
  41
- On-Board Video
  42
Bios
43
- BIOS Settings
  43
  - Serial Ports
    43
  - Parallel Port
    43
  - LCD Video Settings
    43
  - Miscellaneous Settings
    43
- BIOS Console Redirection Settings
  44
System I/O
46
- Ethernet
  46
- Serial Ports
  46
- PS/2 Ports
  46
- USB Ports
  47
Notes on Operating Systems and Booting Procedures
48
Data Acquisition Circuit
50
Analog-To-Digital Input Ranges and Resolution
70
- Overview
  70
- Input Range Selection
  70
- Input Range Table
  70
Performing an A/D Conversion
71
A/D Scan, Interrupt and FIFO Operation
75
Digital-To-Analog Output Ranges and Resolution
77
Generating an Analog Output
80
Analog Circuit Calibration
82
- A/D Bipolar Offset
  82
- A/D Unipolar Offset
  82
- A/D Full-Scale
  82
- D/A Full-Scale
  82
Digital I/O Operation
83
Counter/Timer Operation
84
Watchdog Timer Programming
87
Data Acquisition Specifications (Data Acquisition Units Only)
90
- Analog Inputs
  90
- Analog Outputs
  90
- Digital I/O
  90
- Counter/Timers
  90
Flashdisk Module
91
- Installing the Flashdisk Module
  91
- Configuration
  91
- Figure 30: Flashdisk Module
  91
- Using the Flashdisk with Another IDE Drive
  92
- Power Supply
  92
Figure 31: Flashdisk Programmer Board Layout
93
Flashdisk Programmer Board
93
Figure 32: Cable Kit C-ATH-KIT
94
I/O Cables
94
Quick Start Guide
95
Specifications
97
- Cpu
  97
- Data Acquisition Circuitry
  97
- Power Supply
  98
- General
  98
Additional Information
99
Appendix A - BIOS CMOS Option Listing
100
- Viewing and Modifying the BIOS Settings
  100
- BIOS Screen Descriptions
  101
  - Main
    101
  - Advanced
    105
  - Security
    110
  - Power
    111
  - Boot
    111
Technical Support
112

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Diamond Systems Athena II Fast Start Manual

Diamond Systems Athena II Fast Start Manual (10 pages)

Brand: Diamond Systems | Category: Single board computers | Size: 0.55 MB

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