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Octagon Systems XE-700 Reference Manual (123 pages)

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Copyright
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Disclaimer
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Revision History
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Technical Support
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Using CMOS Circuitry in Industrial Control
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Avoiding Damage to the Heatsink or CPU
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- Excessive Thermal Stress
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Table of Contents

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List of Figures

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List of Tables

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Overview: Section 1 - Installation

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Chapter 1: Overview

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- Description
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- XE-700 SBC Major Hardware Features
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  - Cpu
    12
  - Sdram
    12
  - On-Board Flash
    12
  - Compactflash Socket
    12
  - Hard Disk and Floppy Ports
    12
  - USB Ports
    13
  - Multifunctional Printer Port
    13
  - Digital I/O
    13
  - Ethernet
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  - Serial Ports
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  - PC/104 Interface
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  - Video
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  - Keyboard and Mouse Port
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  - Real Time Calendar/Clock with Battery Backup
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  - Setup Information Stored in Flash for High Reliability
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  - User-Available EEPROM
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  - Watchdog Timer Added for Safety
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  - Hardware Reset
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  - Volt Only Operation Lowers System Cost
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  - Rugged Environmental Operation
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  - Size
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- XE-700 SBC Major Software Features
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Chapter 2: Quick Start

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- Component Diagrams, Connectors, Switches and Cables
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  - Figure
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  - SBC Component Diagram (Top)
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  - XE–700 SBC Component Diagram (Top)
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  - Figure
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  - SBC Component Diagram (Bottom)
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  - XE–700 SBC Component Diagram (Bottom)
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  - Figure
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  - XE-700 SBC Dimensions
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  - Table 2-1 XE-700 SBC Connector Functions
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  - Table 2-2 XE-700 SBC Switch Functions
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  - XE-700 SBC Connectors and Switches
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  - Cables
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- Mounting the XE-700
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  - Equipment Required
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  - Hardware Mounting
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  - Figure
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- Power Connector, J13
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  - XE-700 SBC Power Supply Requirements
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  - Table 2-3 Power Connector: J13
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- Connecting a Monitor and Keyboard
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  - Monitor
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  - Figure
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  - Keyboard and Mouse
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- Installing an Operating System
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- OS on CD-ROM Onto a Hard Drive or Compactflash
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- Figure
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Chapter 3: Setup Programs

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- Operating Systems Other than DOS
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- Setup
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  - Main Menu
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  - Hard Drive Submenus
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  - Advanced Menu
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  - I/O Device Configuration Submenu
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  - Chipset Configuration Submenu
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  - Boot Menu
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  - Expanded Boot Screen
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  - Exit Menu
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Overview: Section 2 - Hardware

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Chapter 4: Serial Ports

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Chapter 5: LPT1 Parallel Port, LCD and Keypad

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- LPT1 Parallel Port
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- Installing a Printer
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- Table 5-1 LPT1 Connector: J19
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- Display
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  - Installing a Display
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- LPT1 as a Printer Port
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- Figure
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- Keypad
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  - Installing a Keypad
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- LPT1 as a Display or Keypad Port
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- Figure
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Chapter 6: Console Devices

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- Description
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- Selecting Console Devices
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  - Monitor and Keyboard Console
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  - Serial Console
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  - Monitor and Keyboard as Console
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  - Figure
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  - The XE-700 SBC and a Serial Console
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  - Figure
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Chapter 7: Compactflash, SDRAM, and Battery Backup

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- Description
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- Compactflash
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  - Creating a Bootable Compactflash
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- Sdram
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- Battery Backup for Real Time Calendar Clock
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  - Installing an at Battery
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  - Table 7-1 J6 - Battery Connector
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Chapter 8: External Drives

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- Description
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- Hard Disk Controller
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- Installing a Hard Drive
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- Floppy Disk Controller
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  - Power Requirements
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  - Installing a Floppy Disk Drive
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Chapter 9: Bit-Programmable Digital I/O

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- Description
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- Table 9-1 J9 Arranged by Function - Digital I/O Connector
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- Table 9-2 J9 Arranged by Pins - Digital I/O Connector
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- Typical Digital I/O Configurations
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- Figure
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- Interfacing to Switches and Other Devices
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  - Opto-Module Rack Interface
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  - Table 9-3 Digital I/O Opto-Rack Interface
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- Organization of Banks
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  - Port Addressing
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  - I/O Lines Pulled Low
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  - Figure
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- Configuring and Programming the I/O Port
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  - Programming the I/O
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  - Configuring the I/O
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  - Table 9-4 I/O Port Byte
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  - Writing and Reading from I/O
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  - I/O Output Program Examples
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  - I/O Input Program Examples
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- Enhanced INT 17H Function Definitions
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  - Initialize I/O
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  - Write I/O
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  - Read I/O
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Chapter 10: Crts and TFT Flat Panels

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- Description
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- Video Features
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  - Simultaneous Mode Operation
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- Connecting a Monitor
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- Table 10-1 J3 - CRT Connector
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- Connecting a Flat Panel Display
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- Programming the Video BIOS
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  - Additional Notes on Video BIOS
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Chapter 11: Ethernet

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- Description
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- Table 11-1 Ethernet Leds
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Chapter 12: PC/104 Expansion

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- Description
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  - Typical PC/104 Module Stack
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Chapter 13: USB

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- Description
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Overview: Section 3 - System Management

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Chapter 14: Watchdog Timer and Hardware Reset

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- Description
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  - Booting, Power Down, and Strobing the Watchdog Timer
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- Watchdog Function Definitions Using Enhanced INT 17H Handler
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  - Enable Watchdog
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  - Strobe Watchdog
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  - Disable Watchdog
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- Hardware Reset
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Chapter 15: Serial EEPROM

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Chapter 16: System Switches, User Switch, BIOS Update, System Functions, CPU Speed, CPU Fan and Leds

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- System Switches
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  - System Switch
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  - Table 16−1
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  - Extended BIOS Switch
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  - Video Switch
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  - User Switch
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  - BIOS Recovery Switch
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  - BIOS Programming Using PHLASH.EXE
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  - INT17 Calls to Read User Switch
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  - INT17 Calls to Read BIOS Version
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- System Functions
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  - Return CPU Type
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- CPU Speed
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- CPU Fan
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- Leds
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- Table 16−2
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- Table 16-3 J10 - CPU Fan Connector
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Chapter 17: Troubleshooting

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Appendix A: XE–700 SBC Technical Data

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- Ethernet
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- Table 2-1 XE-700 SBC Connector Functions
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- Mating Connectors
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- Table A-2 XE-700 SBC DMA Map
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- Table A-3 XE-700 SBC I/O Map
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  - Maps
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- Table A-4 XE-700 SBC Interrupt Map
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- Table A-5 XE-700 SBC Memory Map
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- Table A−6 COM3/4 Switches, Switch 2
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- Table A-7 CPU Clock Speed Switch, Switch 3
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  - Switch Settings
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- Table A-8 System Configuration Switches, Switch 4
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- Table A-9 J3 - CRT Connector
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- Table A-10 J4 - EIDE
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- Connector Pin–Outs
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- Table A-11 J5 - Flat Panel Connector
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- Table A-12 J6 - Battery Connector
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- Table A-13 J7 - Ethernet Connector
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- Table A-14 J8 - USB Connector
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- Table A-15 J9 - Digital I/O Connector
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- Table A-16 J10 - CPU Fan Connector
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- Table A-17 J11 - PC/104 Connector
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- Table A-18 J12 - COM1 and COM2
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- Table A-19 J13 - Power Connector
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- Table A-20 J14 and J15 - COM3 and COM4 RS-422/485 Connectors
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- Table A-21 J16 - PS/2 Keyboard Mouse
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- Table A-22 J17 - COM3 and COM4 Connector
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- Table A-23 J18 - Floppy Drive
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- Table A-24 J19 - LPT1
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- Table A-25 J500 - Compactflash
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Appendix B: Software Utilities

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- I17Hndlr.exe
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- Reset.com
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- Table C-1 Cables and Accessories
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- Table C-2 Digital I/O Accessories
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Appendix C: Accessories

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Warranty

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- Returns
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Octagon Systems XE-700 Reference Manual (123 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

List of Figures

List of Tables

Overview: Section 1 - Installation

Chapter 1: Overview

Chapter 2: Quick Start

Chapter 3: Setup Programs

Overview: Section 2 - Hardware

Chapter 4: Serial Ports

Chapter 5: LPT1 Parallel Port, LCD and Keypad

Chapter 6: Console Devices

Chapter 7: Compactflash, SDRAM, and Battery Backup

Chapter 8: External Drives

Chapter 9: Bit-Programmable Digital I/O

Chapter 10: Crts and TFT Flat Panels

Chapter 11: Ethernet

Chapter 12: PC/104 Expansion

Chapter 13: USB

Overview: Section 3 - System Management

Chapter 14: Watchdog Timer and Hardware Reset

Chapter 15: Serial EEPROM

Chapter 16: System Switches, User Switch, BIOS Update, System Functions, CPU Speed, CPU Fan and Leds

Chapter 17: Troubleshooting

Appendix A: XE–700 SBC Technical Data

Appendix B: Software Utilities

Appendix C: Accessories

Warranty

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