Ampro Corporation 420 quick start Applying Power to the CoreModule

Chapter 1 Setting Up the CoreModule 420

•Connect the AT power supply (or +5 voltage power supply) to

the power connector on J7 of the CoreModule.

13) Connect all support devices	• Ensure all of the support devices you have plugged into the
	connectors from the CoreModule have good power connections
to the power supply
	to the AT power supply.

Applying Power to the CoreModule 420

14) Check/Set the Power Supply	•	If the power supply module uses auto-ranging operation at
Input Voltage		50/60Hz, skip this step.
	•	Check the input voltage switch on the power supply located on
		the rear of the supply just below the power connector.

The input voltage switch typically has two positions: 115 or 230 volts – 115 volts is default position.

15)Check jumpers on the board • Check the jumpers on the CoreModule 420 before applying power to the board. Refer to Figure 1-2 and the Table 1-1 at the end of this chapter.

	CAUTION	To prevent damage to the CoreModule 420, check
		the jumper settings before applying power to the
		board. The jumpers could be loose or missing due to
		shipping.
16) Power up the	• Plug the CRT monitor’s power cord into an AC outlet and turn
CoreModule 420.	on the monitor.
	• Plug the AT power supply’s power cord into the AC outlet.
	• Turn the AT power supply’s power switch to On before
	continuing.
17) Verify the	• You should see POST complete successfully before the system
CoreModule 420	starts loading the operating system.
powers-up satisfactorily.	• If the operating system (OS) is found, exit the OS and reboot the
	system to set the initial BIOS Setup options. Go to Step 16.
	If the desired OS is not loaded on one of the boot devices (floppy
	drive, CompactFlash (CF), or CD-ROM) prior to power up, you
	will see an error message “No Bootable Device Available” after the
	CoreModule 420 completes the boot process. The boot process
	stops until you to select from one of these options:
	♦ Enter BIOS Setup – press S or skip to Step 18.
	S – for entering BIOS Setup
	♦ Press R to reboot the system.
	R – for Rebooting the system
	♦ Load a bootable device with the Operating System
	included, press R to reboot, and then skip to Step 18.
	♦ Turn off the power switch on the power supply.
	• If you do not make a selection, the POST routine remains stalled,
	until you intervene.

8 QuickStart Guide CoreModule 420