Ampro CoreModule 420 - Setting Up the CoreModule 420

CoreModule 420 QuickStart Guide 1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the CoreModule 420
Using this Guide
This guide provides the most efficient way to set up your CoreModule 420 single board computer
(SBC). The instructions provided in this guide include:
• Removing the CoreModule 420 from the shipping container and inventorying the accessories
• Connecting cables to the CoreModule 420
• Connecting the peripherals, boot devices, and power supply to the CoreModule 420
• Powering up the CoreModule 420
Information not provided in this QuickStart Guide includes:
• CoreModule 420 SBC Specifications
• Environmental requirements
• CoreModule 420 connector/pin numbers and definitions
• Supplied software use and programming considerations
Requirements
The following peripherals and devices are needed to make full use of the CoreModule 420.
• Peripherals (Customer provided):
♦ Keyboard (PS/2 Adapter provided in QuickStart Kit)
♦ PS/2 Mouse
♦ CRT Monitor
• Power Supply (Customer provided):
♦ AT or +5V power supply – Typically, an AT power supply is required to provide power to
the CoreModule 420 SBC and its associated peripherals and boot devices.
• Boot Devices (one or more - Customer provided):
♦ Floppy Disk drive (adapter cable provided by Ampro)
♦ CD-ROM
♦ IDE hard disk drive
♦ DiskOnChip
♦ CompactFlash card (may be provided by Ampro)
• Optional Devices/Connections (Customer provided):
♦ TFT Flat Panel and custom cable
♦ Ethernet connection
♦ USB Devices
What’s in the Box
Refer to the QuickStart Kit Contents Sheet for a list of the items in the shipping container.