Advantech PCA-6184 User Manual

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Page 1 - User’s Manual

PCA-6184Full-size socket 478Intel® Pentium® 4 processor-based PCI/ISAbus CPU card User’s Manual

Page 2 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual ii

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 2Chapter 1 Hardware Configuration1.1 IntroductionThe PCA-6184 Series all-in-one industrial grade single board computer is a h

Page 3 - Contents

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 92Out dx,al ;-----------------------------------------------------------Mov al,07h ; Select registers of

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93 Appendix B AppendixBI/O Pin AssignmentsThis appendix contains information of a detailed or specialized nature. It includes:• IDE Hard Drive Conn

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 94Appendix B Pin AssignmentsB.1 IDE Hard Drive Connector(CN1, CN2)* low activeTable B.1: IDE hard drive connector (CN1, CN2)

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95 Appendix B B.2 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3)* low activeTable B.2: Floppy Drive Connector (CN3)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 GND 2 FDHDIN3GND 4N/C5 DATA

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 96B.3 Parallel Port Connector (CN4)* low activeTable B.3: Parallel Port Connector (CN4)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 STROBE* 14 AUTOF

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97 Appendix B B.4 USB Connector (CN6)B.5 VGA Connector (CN7)Table B.4: USB Connector (CN6)Pin USB1 Signal Pin USB2 Signal1+5 V 6+5 V2 UNV- 7 UV-3

Page 9 - General Information

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 98B.6 Ethernet Base-T Connector (CN8, CN34)B.7 COM1/COM2 Serial Port (CN9, CN10)Table B.6: Ethernet 10/100Base-T RJ-45 Connec

Page 10 - 1.1 Introduction

99 Appendix B B.8 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN11)B.9 External Keyboard Connector (CN12)Table B.8: Keyboard and Mouse Connector (CN 11)Pin Signa

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 100B.10 IR Connector (CN13)B.11 CPU Fan Power Connector (CN14)Table B.10: IR Connector (CN 13)Pin Signal1+5 V2N/C3 IR_RX4GND5

Page 12 - 1.2 Features

101 Appendix B B.12 Power LED and Keyboard Lock (CN16)You can use an LED to indicate when the CPU card is on. Pin 1 of CN16 supplies the LED's

Page 13 - 1.3 Specifications

3Table 1.1: PCA-6184 series comparison tableModel PCA-6184V-00A2 PCA-6184VE-00A2CPU : Single Intel ® Pentium® 4/Celeron Socket 478 processorVVChipset

Page 14 - 1.3.6 Industrial features

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 102B.14 Reset Connector (CN18)B.15 HDD LED Connector (CN19)Table B.14: Reset Connector (CN 18)Pin Signal1 Reset2GNDTable B.15

Page 15 - 1.4 Jumpers and Connectors

103 Appendix B B.16 ATX Feature Connector (CN20)B.17 ATX Soft Power Switch (CN21)Table B.16: ATX Feature Connector (CN 20)Pin Signal1PS-ON2VCC3 VCC

Page 16 - Table 1.4: Connectors

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 104B.18 AC-97 Audio Interface (CN43)B.19 Extension I/O Board Connector (CN27)Table B.18: System I/O ports1 VCC 2 GND3 SYNC

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105 Appendix B B.20 Extension I/O Board Connector (CN28)Table B.20: Extension I/O Board Connector (CN 28)Pin Signal Pin Signal1 TXC+ (DVI) 11 TX0+ (

Page 18 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 10

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 106B.21 SM Bus Connector (CN29)B.22 System I/O PortsTable B.21: SM Bus Connector (CN 29)Pin Signal1SMB_DATA2SMB_CLKTable B.22

Page 19 - 1.7 Jumper Settings

107 Appendix B B.23 DMA Channel Assignments0A0~0A1 Programmable interrupt controller0A2~0BF Motherboard resources0C0~0DF Direct memory access contro

Page 20 - 1.7.2 CMOS clear (J1)

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 108B.24 Interrupt AssignmentsB.25 1st MB Memory MapTable B.24: Interrupt Assignments Interrupt # Interrupt assignments0 (ISA)

Page 21 - 1.10 Cache Memory

109 Appendix B B.26 PCI Bus MapTable B.26: PCI bus mapFunction Device_ID INT# Pin GNT# PinOnboard LAN1 AD21 INTG GNTEOnboard LAN2 AD20 INTH GNTAISA

Page 22 - 1.11 CPU Installation

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 110

Page 23 - Peripherals

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 41.2 Features1. Onboard hardware monitoring: System healthy status including CPU fan, CPU temperature and system voltages leve

Page 24 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 16

51.3 Specifications1.3.1 System• CPU: Intel Pentium® 4/Celeron® up to 2GHz and the above, FSB 533/400 MHz • BIOS: Award Flash BIOS, 4 Mb • System

Page 25 - 2.3 Parallel Port (CN4)

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 6• AC-97 Audio: PCA-6184 can provide audio function. (Require the optional audio extension module PCA-AUDIO-00A11.3.4 VGA int

Page 26 - 2.5 VGA Connector (CN7)

71.4 Jumpers and ConnectorsConnectors on the PCA-6184 board link it to external devices such as hard disk drives and a keyboard. In addition, the boa

Page 27 - * Default Settings

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 8CN20 ATX feature connectorCN21 ATX soft power switchCN22 HW Monitor Alarm Close: Enable OBS Alarm Open: Disable OBS AlarmCN27

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91.5 Board Layout: Jumper and Connector LocationsFigure 1.1: Jumper and connecter locationsCN46CN14CN16CN17CN19CN21CN2DIMM2DIMM1CN1CPU CN30J2J1CN13CN

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 10Figure 1.2: Extension I/O daughter board2,30, 121

Page 30 - System Off Off Slow Flashes

111.6 Safety Precautions 1.7 Jumper SettingsThis section provides instructions on how to configure your card by set-ting jumpers. It also includes t

Page 31 - 2.12.4 HDD LED (CN19)

PCA-6184 User’s Manual iiCopyright This document is copyrighted, 2

Page 32 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 24

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 121.7.2 CMOS clear (J1)The PCA-6184CPU card contains a jumper that can erase CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. N

Page 33 - Award BIOS Setup

131.8 System MemoryThe PCA-6184 contains two sockets for 184-pin dual memory modules (DIMMs). All these sockets accept only 2.5 V DDR200/DDR266 SDRAM

Page 34 - Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 141.11 CPU InstallationThe PCA-6184 provides socket 478 for an Pentium® 4 or Celeron® pro-cessor. The CPU on the board must ha

Page 35 - 3.3 Standard CMOS Setup

15CHAPTER 2Connecting PeripheralsThis chapter tells how to connect peripherals, switches, and indicators to the PCA-6184 board.

Page 36 - 3.4 Advanced BIOS Features

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 16Chapter 2 Connecting Peripherals2.1 Primary (CN1) and Secondary (CN2) IDE Connec-torsYou can attach up to four IDE (Integra

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172.2 Floppy Drive Connector (CN3)You can attach up to two floppy disk drives to the PCA-6184's onboard connector. You can use 3.5" (720 K

Page 38 - 3.4.15 APIC Mode

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 182.4 USB Ports (CN6)The PCA-6184 provides four USB (Universal Serial Bus) interfaces, which give complete Plug & Play and

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192.6 10/100Base-T Ethernet Connectors (CN8 and CN34)The PCA-6184 is equipped with one or two high-performance 32-bit PCI-bus Ethernet interfaces, wh

Page 40 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 32

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 20Different devices implement the RS-232 standard in different ways. If you are having problems with a serial device, be sure t

Page 41 - 3.6 Integrated Peripherals

212.10 Infrared (IR) Connector (CN13)This connector supports the optional wireless infrared transmitting and receiving module. This module mounts on

Page 42 - 3.6.9 RxD, TxD Active

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

Page 43 - 3.7 Power Management Setup

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 222.12 Front Panel Connectors (CN16, 17, 18, 19, 21)There are several external switches to monitor and control the PCA-6184.2.

Page 44 - 3.7.5 Soft-Off by PWRBTN

232.12.3 Reset (CN18)Many computer cases offer the convenience of a reset button. Connect the wire from the reset button.2.12.4 HDD LED (CN19)You can

Page 45 - 3.8 PnP/PCI Configurations

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 242.13 ATX Power Control Connectors (CN20)Note:Connect to the CN1 on the Advantech backplane to enable the ATX function, 5V st

Page 46 - 3.9 PC Health Status

25CHAPTER 3Award BIOS SetupThis chapter describes how to set the card’s BIOS configuration data.

Page 47 - Please Enter Your Password

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 26Chapter 3 Award BIOS Setup3.1 IntroductionAward’s BIOS ROM has a built-in setup program that allows users to modify the bas

Page 48 - 3.13 Exit Without Saving

273.3 Standard CMOS SetupChoose the “Standard CMOS Features” option from the “Initial Setup Screen” menu, and the screen below will be displayed. Thi

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 283.4 Advanced BIOS FeaturesThe “Advanced BIOS Features” screen appears when choosing the “Advanced BIOS Features” item from

Page 50 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 42

29Allows the system to skip certain tests while booting. It will reduce the time needed to boot the system.3.4.6 First/Second/Third/Other Boot Device

Page 51 - Installation Utility

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 303.4.15 APIC ModeThis setting allows selecting an OS with greater than 64MB of RAM. Commands are "Enabled" or "

Page 52 - 4.1 Before you begin

313.5.1 DRAM Timing SelectableThis item allows you to control the DRAM speed. The Choice: Host-Clock, CLK-33M.3.5.2 CAS Latency TimeThis controls the

Page 53 - 4.2 Introduction

PCA-6184 User’s Manual iv2.7 Serial Ports (CN9: COM1; CN10: COM2) ... 19Table 2.1:Serial port connections (COM1, COM2)) ... 192.8 P

Page 54 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 46

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 32warded to the AGP without any translation. The Choice: 4M, 8M, 16M, 32M, 65M, 128M, 256M. 3.5.7 Memory Frequency For Onboard

Page 55 - 47 Chapter 4

333.6 Integrated Peripherals3.6.1 On-Chip Primary/Secondary PCI IDEIf you enable IDE HDD Block Mode, the enhanced IDE driver will be enabled. Leave I

Page 56 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 48

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 34When enable, this field allows you to connect your floppy disk drives to an onboard floppy disk drive connector instead of a

Page 57 - AGP SVGA Setup

35This field sets the address of the on-board parallel port connector. You can select either 3BC/IRQ7, 378/IRQ7, 278/IRQ5 or Disabled. If you install

Page 58 - Chapter 5 AGP SVGA Setup

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 36This item allows you to select power supply type-- AT or ATX3.7.2 Power ManagementThis category allows you to select the type

Page 59 - 5.3 VGA Installation

373.7.6 CPU THRM-ThrottlingThis field allows you to select the CPU THRM-Throttling rate. The choices: 12.5%, 25.0%, 37.5%, 50.0%, 62.5%, 75.0%, 87.5%.

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 383.8.2 Reset Configuration Data3.8.3 Resources controlled by BIOSBIOS can automatically configure all the boot and Plug and Pl

Page 61 - 53 Chapter 5

393.9.4 +5V/+12V/-5V/-12VThis shows you the voltage of +5V/+12V/-5V/-12V3.9.5 Beep when FAN BelowWhile the speed of FAN is below 3000 RPM, the system

Page 62 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 54

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 40either “Setup” or “System” from the “Advanced BIOS Features” menu.3.12 Save & Exit SetupIf you select this and press <

Page 64 - Chapter 6 LAN Configuration

v Table of Contents3.5.3 Active to Precharge Delay ... 313.5.4 DRAM RAS#-to-CAS Delay...

Page 65 - 57 Chapter 6

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 42

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43 Chapter 4 CHAPTER 4Chipset Software Installation UtilityThis utility software installs to the Win-dows INF files that outline to the oper-ating sy

Page 67 - 59 Chapter 6

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 44Chapter 4 Chipset Software Installation Utility4.1 Before you beginTo facilitate the installation of the enhanced display d

Page 68 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 60

45 Chapter 4 4.2 IntroductionThe Intel® Chipset Software Installation (CSI) utility installs to the target system the Windows INF files that outline

Page 69 - 61 Chapter 6

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 464.3 Installing the CSI Utility1. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the software i

Page 70 - 5. Click on "Next"

47 Chapter 4 2. Click "Next" when you see the following message3. Click "Yes" when you see the following message

Page 71 - 63 Chapter 6

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 484. Click "Next" when you see the following message5. When the following message appears, click "Finish" t

Page 72 - 11. Click on "Yes"

49 Chapter 5 CHAPTER 5AGP SVGA SetupThe PCA-6184 features an onboard VGA interface. This chapter provides instructions for installing and operating t

Page 73 - 65 Chapter 6

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 50Chapter 5 AGP SVGA Setup5.1 Before you beginTo facilitate the installation of the enhanced display device drivers and utili

Page 74 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 66

51 Chapter 5 5.2 Features• Built-in ATI RAGE 128 PRO 4XL multimedia accelerator• Supports AGP 4X mode with sideband addressing and AGP texturing•

Page 75 - Onboard Security

PCA-6184 User’s Manual vi3.9.1 CPU Warning Temperature ... 383.9.2 Current CPU Temperature ...

Page 76 - 7.1 Introduction

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 521. In the Setup, click on "next."2. In the Installation Information, choose turbo mode or standard. Then click on &

Page 77 - 69 Chapter 7

53 Chapter 5 3. The installation is complete click on "Yes" to restart the system.

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 54

Page 79 - 71 Chapter 7

55 Chapter 6 CHAPTER 6LAN ConfigurationThe PCA-6184 features onboard dual 10/100Base-T Ethernet LAN. This chapter gives detailed information on Ether

Page 80 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 72

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 56Chapter 6 LAN Configuration6.1 IntroductionThe PCA-6184 features single or dual 32-bit 10/100 Mbps Ethernet net-work inter

Page 81 - 73 Chapter 7

57 Chapter 6 6.4 Windows NT Drivers (Intel 82559) Setup Procedure1. In the "Windows NT" screen, click on "Start" and select &qu

Page 82 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 74

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 582. In the "Network" window, select the "Start Search" tab. Then click on "Next".3. In the "

Page 83 - Driver Setup

59 Chapter 6 4. When the "Insert Disk" window appears, insert the utility CD into the CD-ROM drive. The correct file path is D:\Drv_Lan\825

Page 84 - 8.2 Features

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 606. In the "Microsoft TCP/IP Properties" window, select the "IP Address" tab. Then select "Specify an

Page 85 - 8.3 Installation

61 Chapter 6 6.5 Windows 2000 Drivers (Intel 82559) Setup Proce-dure1. In the "Windows 2000" screen, click on " Start" and selec

Page 86 - License Agreement

vii Table of ContentsAppendix B Pin Assignments ...94B.1 IDE Hard Drive Connector(CN1, CN2)...

Page 87 - 79 Chapter 8

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 623. In " Device Manager" screen, click on "Intel® PRO/100+ Server Adapter (PILA84708) #2. Then click on mice&a

Page 88 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 80

63 Chapter 6 6. Following the highlighted item, and click on "Next".7. Click on "Have Disk".8. Key in "D:\Drv_Lan\D_82559&qu

Page 89 - "Companion."

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 649. To highlight the following item, and click "Next".10. Click "Next".11. Click on "Yes"

Page 90 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 82

65 Chapter 6 12. Click "Finish" to complete the installation.

Page 91 - Watchdog Timer

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 66

Page 92 - A.1.1 Watchdog timer overview

67 Chapter 7 CHAPTER 7Onboard Security SetupThis chapter explains OBS concepts and provides instructions for installing the relevant software drivers

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 68Chapter 7 Onboard Security Setup7.1 IntroductionOnboard security (OBS) functions monitor key hardware. They help you mainta

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69 Chapter 7 2. When you will see the following message, make sure you have closed all other programs, then click on "OK."3. Click on the s

Page 95 - A.1.4 Example Program

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 704. When you see the following message, click on "OK" to complete the installation.7.3 Windows NT Drivers Setup Pro

Page 96 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 88

71 Chapter 7 2. Click "Next" when you see the following message.3. Click "Next" when you see the following message.

Page 97 - 89 Appendix A

PCA-6184 User’s Manual viiiB.21 SM Bus Connector (CN29) ... 106Table B.21:SM Bus Connector (CN 29)...

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 724. Click "Next" when you see the following message.5. Click "Finish" when you see the following message.

Page 99 - 91 Appendix A

73 Chapter 7 6. Click "OK" to restart Windows.7.4 Using the OBS Hardware Doctor UtilityAfter completing the setup, all the OBS functions a

Page 100 - PCA-6184 User’s Manual 92

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 741. From the desktop of Windows, click on "Start" and select "Pro-grams" and then "OBS Hardware Docto

Page 101 - I/O Pin Assignments

75 Chapter 8 CHAPTER 8Ultra ATA Storage Driver SetupThis driver must be installed to use the Intel® Ultra ATA controller to improve storage subsystem

Page 102 - Appendix B Pin Assignments

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 76Chapter 8 Ultra ATA Storage Driver Setup8.1 IntroductionThis driver takes advantage of the latest Intel ® Ultra ATA control

Page 103 - * low active

77 Chapter 8 8.3 Installation1. Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. In a few seconds, the software installation main menu app

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 782. Click on "Next" when you see the following message3. When you see the following message, click on "Yes"

Page 105 - B.5 VGA Connector (CN7)

79 Chapter 8 4. Click on "Next" when you see the following message.5. Click on "Next" when you see the following message.

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 806. When the following message appears, click "Finish" to complete the installation and restart Windows.

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81 Chapter 8 8.4 Displaying Driver Information1. From the desktop of Windows, click on "Start" and select "Pro-grams." Then sele

Page 108 - B.10 IR Connector (CN13)

1CHAPTER1General InformationThis chapter provides background information on the PCA-6184. It shows you how to configure the card to match your applica

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 82

Page 110 - B.14 Reset Connector (CN18)

83 Appendix A AppendixAProgramming the Watchdog TimerThe PCA-6184 is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if

Page 111 - 3 VCC5VSB

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 84Appendix A Programming the watchdog timerA.1 Programming the Watchdog TimerThe PCA-6184's watchdog timer can be used

Page 112 - Table B.18: System I/O ports

85 Appendix A Unlock W83627HSelect register of watchdog timerEnable the function ofthe watchdog timerUse the function of the watchdog timerLock W8362

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PCA-6184 User’s Manual 86Table A.1: Watchdog Timer RegistersAddress of register (2E) AttributeRead/Write Value (2F) and description87 (hex) ----- Writ

Page 114 - B.22 System I/O Ports

87 Appendix A A.1.4 Example Program1. Enable watchdog timer and set 10 sec. as time-out interval;----------------------------------------------------

Page 115 - B.23 DMA Channel Assignments

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 88;-----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Set second as counting unit Mov al,0f5hOut dx,alInc dxIn

Page 116 - B.25 1st MB Memory Map

89 Appendix A ;-----------------------------------------------------------Dec dx ; Enable the function of watchdog timerMov al,30hOut

Page 117 - B.26 PCI Bus Map

PCA-6184 User’s Manual 90Out dx,al ;-----------------------------------------------------------Mov al,07h ; Select registers of

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91 Appendix A Out dx,al ;-----------------------------------------------------------Mov al,07h ; Select registers of watchdog

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