Advantech AIMB-213 User Manual

User ManualAIMB-213Intel® Atom™ N455/D525 1.66/1.8 GHz Mini-ITX with VGA/DVI/LVDS, 6 COMs, Dual LANs, 8 USBs, Mini PCIe

AIMB-213 User Manual xTable 2.2: ATX power supply LED status (No support for AT power)...

xi AIMB-213 User Manual A.1.3 Example Program ... 67Appendix B I/O Pin Assignments

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Chapter 11 General Information

AIMB-213 User Manual 21.1 IntroductionThe AIMB-213 is designed with the Intel® Atom™ N455/D525 and the ICH8M forindustrial applications that require b

3 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 1 General Information1.3 Specifications1.3.1 System CPU: Intel® Atom™ N455/D525 BIOS: Award SPI 16 Mbit BIOS System c

AIMB-213 User Manual 41.3.7 Mechanical and environmental specifications Operating temperature: 0 ~ 60° C (32 ~ 140° F, Depending on CPU) Storage tem

5 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 1 General InformationAUDIO1 Audio connectorHD1 HD Audio Front Panel Pin HeaderGPIO1 GPIO HeaderDC_JACK1 DC 12 V connecto

AIMB-213 User Manual 61.5 Board layout: Jumper and Connector LocationsFigure 1.1 Jumper and Connector LocationFigure 1.2 I/O Connectors36 9 121 2 3452

7 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 1 General Information1.6 AIMB-213 Board DiagramFigure 1.3 AIMB-213 Board DiagramICH8MFintekF821216AD4 RS-232LPCSPISuper

AIMB-213 User Manual iiCopyrightThe documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted 2011by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights ar

AIMB-213 User Manual 81.7 Safety PrecautionsWarning! Always completely disconnect the power cord from chassis whenever you work with the hardware. Do

9 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 1 General Information1.8 Jumper SettingsThis section provides instructions on how to configure your motherboard by setti

AIMB-213 User Manual 101.8.3 COM2 RS 232/422/485 Mode Selector (JSETCOM2)Users can use JSETCOM2 to select among RS 232/422/485 modes for COM2. Thedefa

11 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 1 General Information1.8.5 PSON1: ATX, AT Mode Selector*Default 1

AIMB-213 User Manual 121.9 System MemoryThe AIMB-213 has one socket for a 204-pin SODIMMx2.This socket uses a 1.5 V unbuffered double-data-rate three

Chapter 22 Connecting Peripherals

AIMB-213 User Manual 142.1 IntroductionYou can access most of the connectors from the top of the board as it is beinginstalled in the chassis. If you

15 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.3 VGA Connector (VGA1)The AIMB-213 includes VGA and DVI interface that can drive conventional

AIMB-213 User Manual 162.4 Serial Ports (COM1~COM6)AIMB-213 supports six serial ports. 1 of RS-232/422/485 - COM1, COM2, COM3,COM4, COM5 and COM6. The

17 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.5 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (KBMS1)On board 6-pin wafer box connector, supports one s

iii AIMB-213 User Manual A Message to the CustomerAdvantech Customer ServicesEach and every Advantech product is built to the most exacting specificat

AIMB-213 User Manual 182.7 System FAN Connector (SYSFAN1)If a fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans of 500 mA (6 W) or less.123

19 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.8 Front Panel Connectors (JFP1/JFP1+JFP2)There are several external switches to monitor and c

AIMB-213 User Manual 202.8.5 Power LED and keyboard lock connector (JFP1 / PWR_LED &KEY LOCK)(JFP1 / PWR_LED & KEY LOCK) is a 5-pin connector

21 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.10 Serial ATA Interface (SATA1/2/3)AIMB-213 features a high performance Serial ATA interface

AIMB-213 User Manual 222.12 Front Headphone Connector (HD1)This connector is for a chassis-mounted front panel audio I/O module that supportseither HD

23 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.13 ATX 12V Power Connector (ATX12V_1)This connector is for an ATX Micro-Fit power supply. The

AIMB-213 User Manual 242.15 LCD Inverter Connector (INV1)Note!  Signal Description Signal Signal Description

25 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.16 LVDS Connector (LVDS1)2.17 General purpose I/O Connector (GPIO1)NCNCNCNCNCNCNCNCOD3-OD3+

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Chapter 33 BIOS Operation

AIMB-213 User Manual ivDeclaration of ConformityFCC Class BThis device complies with the requirements in part 15 of the FCC rules: Operation is subjec

AIMB-213 User Manual 283.1 IntroductionAMI BIOS has been integrated into many motherboards, and has been very popularfor over a decade. People sometim

29 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.1 Main MenuPress <Del> to enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear onthe

AIMB-213 User Manual 303.2.2 Advanced BIOS FeaturesSelect the Advanced tab from the AIMB-213 setup screen to enter the AdvancedBIOS Setup screen. You

31 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.2.1 CPU Configuration Max CPUID Value LimitThis item allows you to limit CPUID maximum value. Exe

AIMB-213 User Manual 323.2.2.2 IDE Configuration ATA/IDE ConfigurationThis can be configured as Disabled, Compatible or Enhanced. Configure SATA asT

33 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.2.3 Super I/O ConfigurationThis item enables users to set the Super IO device status, including ena

AIMB-213 User Manual 343.2.2.4 Hardware Health Configuration System TemperatureThis shows you the current temperature of system. CPU TemperatureThis

35 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.2.5 ACPI Setting General ACPI Configuration– Suspend modeSelect the ACPI state used for system sus

AIMB-213 User Manual 36 Advanced ACPI Configuration– ACPI Version FeaturesThis item allows you to enable RSDP pointers to 64-bit fixed system descrip

37 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation Chipset ACPI Configuration– Energy Lake FeatureAllows you to configure Intel’s Energy Lake power mana

v AIMB-213 User Manual Memory CompatibilityAIMB-213N Memory Compatibility listBrand Size Speed Vendor PN Advantech PNMemory Transcend1GB DDR3 1066TS12

AIMB-213 User Manual 383.2.2.6 APM Configuration Power Management/APMEnable or disable APM power management function. Restore on AC Power LossThis o

39 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.2.7 USB Configuration Legacy USB SupportEnables support for legacy USB. Auto option disables legac

AIMB-213 User Manual 403.2.3 Advanced PCI/PnP SettingsSelect the PCI/PnP tab from the AIMB-213 setup screen to enter the Plug and PlayBIOS Setup scree

41 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.3.4 Allocate IRQ to PCI VGAWhen set to Yes, will assign IRQ to PCI VGA card if card requests IRQ. W

AIMB-213 User Manual 423.2.4 Boot Settings3.2.4.1 Boot settings Configuration Quick BootThis item allows BIOS to skip certain tests while booting. Th

43 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation PS/2 Mouse SupportSelect support for PS/2 Mouse. Wait For .F1. If ErrorWait for the F1 key to be pre

AIMB-213 User Manual 443.2.6 Advanced Chipset Settings3.2.6.1 North Bridge Chipset Configuration DRAM FrequencyThis item allows you to manually chang

45 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation Video Function Configuration– DVMT Mode SelectDisplays the active system memory mode.– DVMT/FIXED Mem

AIMB-213 User Manual 463.2.6.2 South Bridge Chipset Configuration– USB FunctionsSelect: Disabled, 2 USB Ports, 4 USB Ports, 6 USB Ports or 8 USB Ports

47 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 3 BIOS Operation3.2.7 Exit Option3.2.7.1 Save Changes and ExitWhen you have completed system configuration, select this

AIMB-213 User Manual viAIMB-213D Memory Compatibility listOrdering InformationBrand Size Speed Vendor PN Advantech PNMemory Transcend1GB DDR3 1066TS12

AIMB-213 User Manual 483.2.7.3 Discard Changes1. Select Discard Changes from the Exit menu and press <Enter>.3.2.7.4 Load Optimal DefaultsThe AI

Chapter 44 Software Introduction & Service

AIMB-213 User Manual 504.1 IntroductionThe mission of Advantech Embedded Software Services is to "Enhance quality of lifewith Advantech platforms

51 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 4 Software Introduction & Service4.2.1.2 Display4.2.1.3 Monitor4.2.1.4 Power SavingBrightness ControlThe Brightness

AIMB-213 User Manual 524.2.2 Software UtilityBIOS FlashThe BIOS Flash utility allows the customer to update the flash ROM BIOS version, or to back up

Chapter 55 Chipset Software Installation Utility

AIMB-213 User Manual 545.1 Before You BeginTo facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, readthe instructions i

55 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 5 Chipset Software Installation Utility5.3 Windows XP Driver Setup1. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-RO

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Chapter 66 VGA Setup

vii AIMB-213 User Manual Product Warranty (2 years)Advantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its products will befree from defec

AIMB-213 User Manual 586.1 IntroductionTo benefit from the Intel® Atom N455/D525 integrated graphics controller, you needto install the graphic driver

Chapter 77 LAN Configuration

AIMB-213 User Manual 607.1 IntroductionThe AIMB-213 has dual Gigabit Ethernet LANs via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes(Intel 82567V (LAN1) and 82583V (

61 AIMB-213 User ManualChapter 7 LAN Configuration7.4 Windows 7/Vista/XP Driver Setup (Intel 82567v/82583v)Insert the driver CD into your system'

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Appendix AA Programming the Watchdog Timer

AIMB-213 User Manual 64A.1 Programming the Watchdog TimerThe AIMB-213's watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operationand take c

65 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix A Programming the Watchdog TimerUnlock Select register of watchdog timerEnable the function ofthe watchdog timerUse th

AIMB-213 User Manual 66Table A.1: Watchdog Timer RegistersAddress of Register (2E) AttributeRead/Write Value (2F) &description87 (hex) ----- Write

67 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix A Programming the Watchdog TimerA.1.3 Example Program1. Enable watchdog timer and set 10 sec. as timeout interval;----

AIMB-213 User Manual viiiInitial InspectionBefore you begin installing your motherboard, please make sure that the followingmaterials have been shippe

AIMB-213 User Manual 68;-----------------------------------------------------------Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog timerOut dx,alInc dxMov a

69 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix A Programming the Watchdog TimerDec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timerMov al,30hOut dx,alInc dxMov al,01hOut d

AIMB-213 User Manual 70;-----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Lock W83627DHG-PMov al,0aahOut dx,al5. Generate a time-out

Appendix BB I/O Pin Assignments

AIMB-213 User Manual 72B.1 USB Header (USB56, USB78)B.2 VGA Connector (VGA1)Table B.1: USB Header (USB56)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 USB0_VCC5 2 USB1_VCC53

73 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix B I/O Pin AssignmentsB.3 RS-232 Interface (COM3/4/5/6)Table B.3: RS-232 Interface (COM3~COM6)Pin Signal Pin Signal1DCD

AIMB-213 User Manual 74B.4 RS-232/422/485 Setting Interface (JSETCOM2)B.5 SPI_CN1: SPI Fresh Card Pin ConnectorTable B.4: RS-232/422/485 Setting Inter

75 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix B I/O Pin AssignmentsB.6 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (KBMS1)B.7 CPU Fan Power Connector (CPU_FAN1)B.8 System Fan

AIMB-213 User Manual 76B.9 Power LED & Keyboard Lock Connector (JFP1)You can use an LED to indicate when the single board computer is on. Pin 1 of

77 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix B I/O Pin AssignmentsB.11 USB/LAN ports (LAN1_USB12/LAN2_USB34)B.12 Line In, Line Out, Mic In Connector (AUDIO1)B.13 S

ix AIMB-213 User Manual ContentsChapter 1 General Information ...11.1 Introduction ...

AIMB-213 User Manual 78B.14 AT/ATX Mode (PSON1)B.15 HD Audio Interface (HD1)B.16 GPIO Pin Header (GPIO1)Table B.14: AT/ATX Mode (PSON1)Pin Signal Pin

79 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix B I/O Pin AssignmentsB.17 LVDS Connector: LVDS1Table B.17: LVDS1 ConnectorPin Signal Pin Signal1 VDDSAFE_1 2 VDDSAFE_2

AIMB-213 User Manual 80B.18 LVDS Power Jumper (JLVDS1 and JLVDS2)* default settingB.19 LVDS Inverter (INV1)B.20 ATX 12 V connector (ATX12V_1)Table B.1

81 AIMB-213 User ManualAppendix B I/O Pin AssignmentsB.21 DMA Channel AssignmentsB.22 Interrupt AssignmentsB.23 1st MB Memory MapTable B.21: DMA Chann

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