Advantech AIMB-250 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• 1. Getting Started

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• 1.1 Safety Precautions

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• 1.2 Packing List

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• 1.3 Document Amendment History

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• 1.4 Manual Objectives

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• 1.5 System Specifications

  13
• 1.6 Architecture Overview

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• Block Diagram

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• Intel 855GME and ICH4

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• Intel 855GME and ICH4

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• DRAM Interface (Intel 855GME)

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• DRAM Interface (Intel 855GME)

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• PCI Interface

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• IDE Interface (Bus Master Capability and Synchronous DMA Mode )

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• USB 2.0

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• VIA VT1616 Audio Codec

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• Chrontel CH7009A TV/DVI Transmitter

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• Ethernet

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• Winbond W83627HF

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• Compact Flash Interface

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• 2. Hardware Configuration

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• 2.1 Product Overview

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• Installation Procedure

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• Processor Installation

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• Main Memory

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• Jumper and Connector List

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• Setting Jumpers & Connectors

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• Clear CMOS (JBAT1)

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• COM1 Pin 9 Signal Select (JP1)

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• COM1 RS-232/422/485 Select (JP2, JP3)

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• 4/5/8-wire Touch Screen Select (SW1, optional)

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• ATX Power Connector (ATXPWR1)

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• CPU Fan Connector (C_FAN1)

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• Parallel Port Connector & VGA Connector (CN1)

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• Serial Port 1 Connector in RS-232 Mode (CN1)

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• Serial Port 1 Connector in RS-422 Mode (CN1)

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• Serial Port 1 Connector in RS-485 Mode (CN1)

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• Audio Connector (CN2)

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• RJ-45 Ethernet / USB 0 & 1, 4 & 5 Connectors (CN3, CN4)

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• 4/5/8-Wire Touch Screen Connector (CN5, optional)

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• Floppy Connector (FLP1)

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• Primary IDE Connector (IDE_1)

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• Secondary IDE Connector (IDE_2)

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• LCD Inverter Connector (JBKL1)

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• CD-ROM Audio Input Connector (JCD1)

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• Serial Port 2 Connector (JCOM1)

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• Serial Port 3/4 Connector (JCOM2, JCOM3)

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• Digital Input / Output Connector (JDIO1)

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• Front Panel Connector (JFP1)

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• IrDA Connector (JIR1)

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• LVDS Connector (JLVDS1)

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• Miscellaneous Setting Connector (JMISC1)

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• TMDS DVI Connector (JTMDS1)

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• TV Out Connector (JTV1)

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• USB Connector 2 & 3 (JUSB1)

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• USB Connector 4 & 5 (JUSB2)

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• PS/2 Keyboard & Mouse Connector (KB_MS1)

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• System Fan Connector 1 & 2 (S_FAN1, S_FAN2)

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• 3 BIOS Setup

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• 3.1 Starting Setup

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• Using Setup

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• Getting Help

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• In Case of Problems

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• Main Menu

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• Standard CMOS Features

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• Advanced BIOS Features

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• Advanced Chipset Features

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• Integrated Peripherals

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• Power Management Setup

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• PnP / PCI Configuration

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• PC Health Status

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• Frequency / Voltage Control

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• Load Fail-Safe Defaults

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• Load Optimized Defaults

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• Set Supervisor / User Password

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• Save & Exit Setup

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• Exit Without Save

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• 4 Drivers Installation

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• 4.1 Install Driver

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• 5 Mechanical Drawing

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• Appendix A: AWARD BIOS POST Messages

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• Overview

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• Post Beep

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• Error Messages

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• CMOS BATTERY HAS FAILED

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• CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR

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• DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER

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• DISKETTE DRIVES OR TYPES MISMATCH ERROR - RUN SETUP

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• DISPLAY SWITCH IS SET INCORRECTLY

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• DISPLAY TYPE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT

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• EISA Configuration Checksum Error PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• EISA Configuration Is Not Complete PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• ERROR ENCOUNTERED INITIALIZING HARD DRIVE

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• ERROR INITIALIZING HARD DISK CONTROLLER

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• FLOPPY DISK CNTRLR ERROR OR NO CNTRLR PRESENT

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• Invalid EISA Configuration PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• KEYBOARD ERROR OR NO KEYBOARD PRESENT

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• Memory parity Error at

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• MEMORY SIZE HAS CHANGED SINCE LAST BOOT

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• OFFENDING ADDRESS NOT FOUND

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• OFFENDING SEGMENT:

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• PRESS A KEY TO REBOOT

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• PRESS F1 TO DISABLE NMI, F2 TO REBOOT

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• Should Be Empty But EISA Board Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• Should Have EISA Board But Not Found PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• Slot Not Empty

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• Wrong Board In Slot PLEASE RUN EISA CONFIGURATION UTILITY

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• FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (80) → Unable to reset floppy subsystem

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• FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40) → Floppy Type dismatch

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• Hard Disk(s) fail (80) → HDD reset failed

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• Hard Disk(s) fail (40) → HDD controller diagnostics failed

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• Hard Disk(s) fail (20) → HDD initialization error

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• Hard Disk(s) fail (10) → Unable to recalibrate fixed disk

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• Hard Disk(s) fail (08) → Sector Verify failed

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• Keyboard is locked out - Unlock the key.

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• Keyboard error or no keyboard present.

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• Manufacturing POST loop

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• BIOS ROM checksum error - System halted.

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• Memory test fail.

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• POST Codes

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