Solid State Logic AR-B7041 User Manual

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AR-B7041 User¡
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Table of Contents
0.
PREFACE....................................................................................................................................................... 0-2
0.1
COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER ................................................................................................................................0-2
0.2
WELCOME TO THE AR-B7041 DISK CARD.............................................................................................................................0-2
0.3
BEFORE YOU USE THIS GUIDE...............................................................................................................................................0-2
0.4
RETURNING YOUR BOARD FOR SERVICE............................................................................................................................0-2
0.5
TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND USER COMMENTS ...................................................................................................................0-2
0.6
ORGANIZATION..........................................................................................................................................................................0-3
0.7
STATIC ELECTRICITY PRECAUTIONS....................................................................................................................................0-3
1.
OVERVIEW..................................................................................................................................................... 1-1
1.1
INTRODUCTION .........................................................................................................................................................................1-1
1.2
PACKING LIST ............................................................................................................................................................................1-2
1.3
FEATURES ..................................................................................................................................................................................1-2
2.
INSTALLATION .............................................................................................................................................. 2-1
2.1
OVERVIEW..................................................................................................................................................................................2-1
2.2
UTILITY DISKETTE – SSD UTILITY ..........................................................................................................................................2-1
2.3
WRITE PROTECT FUNCTION...................................................................................................................................................2-4
2.3.1
Hardware Write Protect .......................................................................................................................................................2-4
2.3.2
Software Write Protect ........................................................................................................................................................2-4
2.3.3
Enable the Software Write Protect......................................................................................................................................2-5
2.3.4
Disable the Software Write Protect .....................................................................................................................................2-5
2.4
WATCHDOG TIMER ...................................................................................................................................................................2-5
2.4.1
Watchdog Timer Setting......................................................................................................................................................2-6
2.4.2
Watchdog Setting ................................................................................................................................................................2-6
2.4.3
Watchdog Timer Enabled....................................................................................................................................................2-6
2.4.4
Watchdog Timer Trigger......................................................................................................................................................2-7
2.4.5
Watchdog Timer Disabled ...................................................................................................................................................2-7
3.
SOLID STATE DISK ....................................................................................................................................... 3-1
3.1
OVERVIEW..................................................................................................................................................................................3-1
3.2
SWITCH SETTING ......................................................................................................................................................................3-2
3.2.1
Overview ..............................................................................................................................................................................3-2
3.2.2
I/O Port Address Select (SW1-1 & SW1-2) ........................................................................................................................3-3
3.2.3
SSD Firmware Address Select (SW1-3 & SW1-4).............................................................................................................3-3
3.2.4
SSD Drive Number (SW1-5, SW1-6 & SW1-7) ..................................................................................................................3-3
3.2.5
ROM Type Select (SW1-8 & SW1-9)..................................................................................................................................3-5
3.2.6
Write Protected Select (SW1-10)........................................................................................................................................3-5
3.3
JUMPER SETTING .....................................................................................................................................................................3-6
3.3.1
Memory Type Setting (M1 ~ M4 & JP1) .............................................................................................................................3-6
3.3.2
Bus Connector .....................................................................................................................................................................3-8
3.3.3
Battery Setting .....................................................................................................................................................................3-9
3.4
ROM DISK INSTALLATION ........................................................................................................................................................3-9
3.4.1
UV EPROM (27Cxxx)..........................................................................................................................................................3-9
3.4.2
Large Page 5V FLASH Disk..............................................................................................................................................3-11
3.4.3
Small Page 5V FLASH ROM Disk ....................................................................................................................................3-12
3.4.4
RAM Disk ...........................................................................................................................................................................3-14
3.4.5
Combination of ROM and RAM Disk ................................................................................................................................3-15
3.5
AR-B7017...................................................................................................................................................................................3-15
3.5.1
Memory Type Setting (JP1 ~ JP4)....................................................................................................................................3-16
3.5.2
Battery Setting ...................................................................................................................................................................3-16
3.5.3
Piggy-Back Connector (CN1)............................................................................................................................................3-17
4.
SPECIFICATIONS & SSD TYPES SUPPORTED............................................................................................. 4-1
4.1
AR-B7041.....................................................................................................................................................................................4-1
4.2
AR-B7017.....................................................................................................................................................................................4-2
4.3
SSD TYPES SUPPORTED .........................................................................................................................................................4-3
5.
MEMORY BANKS & INDEX............................................................................................................................ 5-1
5.1
USING MEMORY BANKS...........................................................................................................................................................5-1
5.2
EXPANDING THE AR-B7041’ S MEMORY CAPACITY.............................................................................................................5-2
5.3
INDEX ..........................................................................................................................................................................................5-5
6.
PLACEMENT & DIMENSIONS........................................................................................................................ 6-1
6.1
PLACEMENT ...............................................................................................................................................................................6-1
6.2
DIMENSIONS FOR AR-B7041 ...................................................................................................................................................6-3