Acrosser Technology AR-B1479 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

AR-B1479 User’s Guide
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Table of Contents
0. PREFACE.....................................................................................................................................................................3
0.1COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER................................................................................................................3
0.2 WELCOME TO THE AR-B1479 CPU BOARD..........................................................................................................3
0.3 BEFORE YOU USE THIS GUIDE.............................................................................................................................3
0.4 RETURNING YOUR BOARD FOR SERVICE ..........................................................................................................3
0.5 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND USER COMMENTS ..................................................................................................3
0.6 ORGANIZATION.......................................................................................................................................................4
0.7 STATIC ELECTRICITY PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................................4
1. OVERVIEW...................................................................................................................................................................5
1.1SPECIFICATION........................................................................................................................................................5
1.2 PACKING LIST .........................................................................................................................................................5
1.3 FEATURES...............................................................................................................................................................6
1.4 POINT FOR ATTENTION..........................................................................................................................................6
2. SYSTEM CONTROLLER..............................................................................................................................................7
2.1 POWERFUL X86 PROCESSOR ..............................................................................................................................7
2.2 64-BIT SDRAM UMA CONTROLLER .......................................................................................................................8
2.3 CRT CONTROLLER .................................................................................................................................................9
2.4 2D GRAPHICS ENGINE.........................................................................................................................................10
2.5 INTERRUPT CONTROLLER..................................................................................................................................10
2.6 DMA CONTROLLER............................................................................................................................................... 11
2.7 TIMER / COUNTERS..............................................................................................................................................12
2.8 IDE CONROLLER...................................................................................................................................................12
2.9 OPTIONAL 16-BIT LOCAL BUS INTERFACE ........................................................................................................12
2.10 ISA MASTER / SLAVE..........................................................................................................................................12
2.11 PCI MASTER / SLAVE / ARBITER........................................................................................................................13
3. SETTING UP THE SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................................14
3.1 OVERVIEW.............................................................................................................................................................14
3.2 SYSTEM SETTING.................................................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Hard Disk (IDE) Connector ......................................................................................................................................................15
3.2.2 FDD Port Connector (CN4)......................................................................................................................................................16
3.2.3 Ethernet RJ-45 Connector (LAN1) ...........................................................................................................................................17
3.2.4 PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN2 & PS1) ......................................................................................................................................17
3.2.5 PS-ON Header (CN1)..............................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.6 Reset Header (J1) ...................................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.7 Power Connector (PWR1) .......................................................................................................................................................18
3.2.8 CRT Connector (DB1) .............................................................................................................................................................18
3.2.9 LCD Supported Voltage LCD1 Select (JP1).............................................................................................................................18
3.2.10 LCD Panel Display Connector (LCD1) ...................................................................................................................................19
3.2.11 LED Header (J8)....................................................................................................................................................................19
3.2.12 PC/104 Connector .................................................................................................................................................................20
3.2.13 Parallel Port Connector (CN3) ...............................................................................................................................................21
3.2.14 IR. Header (J4)......................................................................................................................................................................21
3.2.15 Power External Connector (J11)............................................................................................................................................21
3.2.16 Speaker External Connector (J10).........................................................................................................................................21
3.2.17 COM1, COM2 (DB2, CN5).....................................................................................................................................................22
3.2.18 Touch Screen Connector (J6 & J7)........................................................................................................................................23
3.2.19 D.O.C. Memory Bank Address Select (JP3)...........................................................................................................................23
3.2.20 ATX POWER External Bottom Connector (J2).......................................................................................................................24
3.2.21 Ethernet Setup (JP2) .............................................................................................................................................................24
3.3 WATCHDOG TIMER...............................................................................................................................................24
3.3.1 Watchdog Timer Setting ..........................................................................................................................................................25
3.3.2 Watchdog Timer Trigger ..........................................................................................................................................................25
4. INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................................................................27
4.1 OVERVIEW.............................................................................................................................................................27
4.2 UTILITY DISKETTE................................................................................................................................................27
4.2.1 Driver Installation.....................................................................................................................................................................27
5. BIOS CONSOLE.........................................................................................................................................................28
5.1BIOS SETUP OVERVIEW .......................................................................................................................................28
5.2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP....................................................................................................................................30
5.3 ADVANCED CMOS SETUP....................................................................................................................................31
5.4 ADVANCED CHIPSET SETUP...............................................................................................................................34
5.5 POWER MANAGEMENT........................................................................................................................................35
5.6 PCI/PLUG AND PLAY.............................................................................................................................................36
5.7 PERIPHERAL SETUP ............................................................................................................................................37
5.8 AUTO-DETECT HARD DISKS................................................................................................................................38