Advantech PCA-6145L User Manual

PCA-6145BHalf-size 486 All-in-oneCPU Card withPanel/CRT and Ethernet InterfacePCA-6145LHalf-size 486 All-in-oneCPU Card withPanel/CRT Interface

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11Hardware ConfigurationCHAPTER

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 2Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration1.1 IntroductionThe PCA-6145B/6145L is a full-function CPU card which integrates the VGA LC

3• EIDE interface: Supports up to two IDE devices. BIOS supports up to 8.4 GB HDD. 32-bit host data transfer, PIO Mode 3 transfer capa-bilities (>1

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 4• Display BIOS: Default CRT/Toshiba TFT panel BIOS, Flash BIOS can be easily updatedMechanical and environmental• Board size:

51.3 Board layoutFigure 1.1: Dimensions(component side)

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 6Figure 1.2: Jumper & Conn (component side)

7Figure 1.3: Jumper &Conn (solder side)

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 81.4 Jumpers and connectorsConnectors on the board link it to external devices such as hard disk drives, a keyboard, or floppy

9COM2 Serial port 2 connectorJ1 SBC power connectorJ2 VGA connectorJ3 Ethernet connectorJ4 External Keyboard connectorJ5 Keyboard connectorJ6 Keyboard

PCA-6145 User’s Manual iiCopyright NoticeThis document is copyrighted, 2004, by Advantech Co., Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd., rese

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 10This device complies with the requirements in part 15 of theFCC rules: Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1

111.6 Jumper settingsThis section tells how to set the jumpers to configure your card. It gives the card default configuration and your options for e

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 12CPU type select In order for the system to function properly, the jumpers must be set to accommodate the CPU installed on the

13CPU type selectCPU Type JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 JP11 JP13 JP14 JRN1 JRN2 JRN3Cyrix5x86-120AMDDX4-120(3.3V)(SV8B)IntelP24DDX4-75(5V)CyrixDX2-66SGS DX2-

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 14CPU type selectCPU Type JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 JP11 JP13 JP14 JRN1 JRN2 JRN3Cyrix DX2-80TI DX2-80(3.3V)AMDDX-40DX2-80(5V)AMDDX

15Watchdog timer (JP29)Watchdog timer system reset/IRQ15 select (JP29)Reset (default) IRQ15JP29COM2 settings for RS-232/422/485 (JP35~39)COM2 settings

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 16PS/2 mouse settingPS2 Mouse (default)JP15LCD type controlLCD (default) EL JP28

17 Chapter 2 2Connecting peripherals CHAPTER

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 18Chapter 2 Connecting peripheralsThis chapter tells how to connect peripherals, switches and indicators to the PCA-6145B/PCA-

19 Chapter 2 2.1 Enhanced IDE connectors (CN1)You can attach two IDE (Integrated Device Electronics) drives to the PCA-6145B/PCA-6145L's intern

iiiA Message to the CustomerAdvantech Customer ServicesEach and every Advantech product is built to the most exacting specifica-tions to ensure reliab

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 202.3 Floppy drive connector (CN3)You can attach up to two floppy disk drives to the PCA-6145B/PCA-6145L's on-board contr

21 Chapter 2 2.6 Reset switch (JP30)You can connect an external switch to easily reset your computer. This switch restarts your computer as if you h

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 22Table 2.2: Serial port connections (COM1, COM2)Connector AddressCOM1 RS-232COM2 RS-232/422/485RS-232 connection (COM1)Differe

23 Chapter 2 RS-232/422/485 connection (COM2)COM2 is an RS-232/422/485 serial port. The specific port type is deter-mined by jumper settings JP35 - J

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25 Chapter 3 3AWARD BIOS SETUP CHAPTER

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 26Chapter 3 AWARD BIOS Setup3.1 AWARD BIOS SetupFigure 3.1: Setup program initial screenAward's BIOS ROM has a built-in

27 Chapter 3 3.1.2 Standard CMOS setupChoose the "Standard CMOS Setup" option from the Initial Setup Screen Menu, and the screen below is

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 283.1.3 BIOS features setupBy choosing the "BIOS FEATURES Setup" option from the CMOS SETUP screen menu, the followi

29 Chapter 3 You can run the anti-virus program to locate the problem.If Virus Warning is Disabled, no warning message will appear if anything attemp

PCA-6145 User’s Manual ivProduct warrantyAdvantech warrants to you, the original purchaser, that each of its prod-ucts will be free from defects in ma

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 30Boot Up NumLock StatusThe default is "On".On Keypad boots up to number keys.Off Keypad boots up to arrow keys.Boot

31 Chapter 3 Typematic Delay (msec)When holding down a key, the Typematic Delay is the time interval between the appearance of the first and second c

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 323.1.4 CHIPSET features setupBy choosing the "CHIPSET FEATURES Setup" option from the CMOS Setup screen menu, the f

33 Chapter 3 3.1.5 Power management setupThe power management setup controls the CPU board's "green" features. The following screen s

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 34IRQ ActivityIRQ can be set independently. Activity on any enabled IRQ will wake up the system.3.1.6 Load BIOS defaults"

4CHAPTERVGA Display & Ethernet Software/Hardware Configuration

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 36Chapter 4 Display & Ethernet Soft/Hard-ware ConfigThe PCA-6145B/PCA-6145L system BIOS and custom drivers are located in

37 Chapter 4 45B-STN.BIN (512KB VRAM)Support 640 x 480 color STN DD 8/16-bit displays (Sharp LM64C142)Note: This BIOS does not support simultaneous

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 382. At the prompt, type AWDFLASH.EXE and press <Enter>. The VGA configuration program will then display the following:Fi

39 Chapter 4 4.3 VGA Win 95 Driver SupportThese drivers are designed to work with Microsoft Windows 95. You may install these drivers through Windo

vPacking listBefore you begin installing your card, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped:• 1 PCA-6145B/6145L CPU card• 1

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 404.5 Ethernet Driver SupportThese drivers are designed to work in a workstation environment under Windows NT, Win 95, or DOS

41 Chapter 5 5SVGA SetupCHAPTER

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 42Chapter 5 SVGA SetupThe 65545 VGA BIOS supports monochrome LCD, EL, color TFT and STN LCD flat panel displays. It also suppo

43 Chapter 5 5.2 Software supportThe drivers support the following applications using the filenames and resolutions listed:

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 445.3 Driver installationNecessary prerequisitesThe instructions in this manual assume that you understand elementary concepts

45 Chapter 5 Changing Display Drivers in WindowsTo change display drivers in Windows, select the Windows Setup icon from the Main window. You will be

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 46Step 5: Follow the directions on the screen to complete the setup. In most cases, you may press <ENTER> to accept the

47 Chapter 5 olutions. Using the arrow keys and the <ENTER> key, select the resolutions that are appropriate for your monitor. When all of the

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 48This menu allows you to modify:Display List Enable/DisableDrawing CacheEnable/DisableUse Acad 31 bit space?Yes/NoInternal Com

49 Chapter 5 INSTALL <ENTER>Step 3: The Lotus installation program will load and present the instal-lation menu. From this menu, select Advanc

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PCA-6145 User’s Manual 50Driver installationStep 1: Place the display driver diskette into drive A. Make A the default drive by typing A: <ENTER&g

51 Chapter 5 tion process. A default drive and directory path will be dis-played. Use the backspace key to erase this and type in your Word directory

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 52Configuring WordPerfect 5.0 for 132 columnsFollow these instructions to configure WordPerfect 5.0 for 132 column text mode:St

AProgramming the Watchdog TimerAppendix

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 54Appendix A Programming the Watchdog TimerA.1 Programming the watchdog timerIf you decide to program the watchdog timer, you

55 Appendix B BUpgradingAppendix

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 56Appendix B UpgradingB.1 Installing PC/104 modules (CN5,CN6)The PCA-6145B/PCA-6145L card's PC/104 connector lets you at

57 Appendix B Figure B.1: PC/104 module dimensions (mm)(+/-0.1)

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 58B.2 Installing DRAM (SIMMs)You can use anywhere from 1 MB to 32 MB of DRAM with your PCA-6145B/PCA-6145L. The card provides

59 Appendix C CDetailed system informationThis appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes:• Parallel connector pi

vii Table of ContentsContentsChapter 1 Hardware Configuration ...21.1 Introduction ...

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 60Appendix C Detailed system informationTable C.1: Parallel/printer connector (CN4)Pin no. Signal1STROBE2DATA 03DATA 14DATA 25

61 Appendix C Pin no. Signal Pin no. Signal33 A1 34 N.C.35 A0 36 A2 37 CSO 38 CS139 -ACT 40 GNDTable C.3: FDD connector (CN3)Pin no. Signal1-33 (odd)

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 62C.0.1 VGA display connector (J2)Table C.5: PCA-6145 CRT display connectorPin Signal Pin Signal1RED9N/C2 GREEN 10 GND3BLUE11N

63 Appendix C C.0.3 RS-232 connections (COM1, COM2)Different devices implement the RS-232 standard in different ways. If you are having problems wit

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 64Table C.8: PC/104 Connector Pin AssignmentsCN5 CN60----0V0V1 IOCHCHK*0V SBHE* MEMCS16*2 SD7 RESETDRVLA23 IOCS16*3 SD6 +5V LA2

65 Appendix C Table C.9: System I/O portsAddr. range (Hex) Device000-01F DMA controller020-021 Interrupt controller 1, master022-023 Chipset address0

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 66Table C.10: System information I/O addressesAddress Description00-0D * Real-time clock information00 Second01 Second alarm02

67 Appendix C Table C.11: DMA channel assignmentsChannel Function0 Spare (8-bit transfer)1 SDLC (8-bit transfer)2 Floppy disk (8-bit transfer)3 Spare

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 68Table C.14: Interrupt assignmentsPriority Interrupt# Interrupt source1 NMI Parity error detected2 IRQ 0 Interval timer, count

69 Appendix D DPOST LEDsAppendix

PCA-6145 User’s Manual viii3.1.10 Save & Exit setup ... 343.1.11 Exit without saving ...

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 70Appendix D Detailed system informationWhenever you start up your system, the CPU card runs a series of pro-grams to test and

71 Appendix D D.1 POST LEDsBefore the BIOS performs each system test, it writes a checkpoint code to I/O address 80H. If the test fails, the code wi

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 72Code Name Description of check-point01 Processor test 1 Processor status (IFLAGS) verifica-tion tests the following processor

73 Appendix D Code Name Description of check-point0C Initialize keyboard detect type of keyboard controller (optional). Set num_lock status.0D Initia

PCA-6145 User’s Manual 74Code Name Description of check-point32 Test EISA extended If EISA mode flag is set then test memory EISA memory found in slo

75 Appendix D Code Name Description of check-point62 Set numlock Set numlock status according to setup.63 Boot attempt Set low stack boot via INT 19h

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