Ampro Corporation PCI-104 quick start Preparation, Setting Up the Workspace

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Chapter 1

Setting Up the CoreModule 800

Setup Steps

It is important to follow the setup steps in this section in the exact order listed here, but skip any steps that do not apply to your situation. References are provided to chapters within this guide or other Ampro guides, for more information about installation and use of this CoreModule 800.

Preparation

1)

Open shipping box

• Locate the QuickStart Kit Contents Sheet

 

 

• Unpack the contents of the shipping box

 

 

 

2)

Verify Contents

• Verify the contents of the shipping box against the QuickStart

 

 

Contents Sheet included with your CoreModule 800 shipping box.

 

 

• If anything is missing or damaged, call your sales representative or

 

 

Tech Support.

3) Support Documentation

CoreModule 800 QuickStart Guide

 

(CoreModule 800

This document describes how to setup, install, and power up the

 

Documentation and Support

 

CoreModule 800 found in the QuickStart Kit and is provided on the

 

Software CD-ROM )

 

CoreModule 800 Documentation and Support Software (Doc & SW)

 

 

 

 

CD-ROM as a PDF file.

 

 

 

 

 

CoreModule 800 Reference Manual

 

 

This document describes the CoreModule 800 and provides detailed

 

 

reference information for your CoreModule 800 and is located on the

 

 

CoreModule 800 Documentation and Support Software (Doc & SW)

 

 

CD-ROM as a PDF file.

Setting Up the Workspace

CAUTION To prevent damage to the CoreModule 800 SBC, do not handle the board until you have followed good Electrostatic Discharge precautions.

Always touch a grounded, unpainted metal surface before touching the CoreModule 800 SBC or any of the components on the board.

Always use an anti-static wrist strap connected to a grounding mat, which has static- dissipating characteristics and attached to earth ground.

4)

Select workbench location

• The workbench location should have a non-conductive, static-free mat

 

 

(or the equivalent) to place the CoreModule 800, I/O Interface Board,

 

 

and I/O Cable Adapter Board on for setup and operation (including

 

 

the connection of the power supply, peripherals, and support devices).

5)

Connect an ESD strap to

• Connect an ESD strap between your body (wrist or ankle) and ground

 

your body

on the static-free mat.

 

 

If you do not have your own ESD strap, an ESD kit is provided in

 

 

the QuickStart Kit with an anti-static wrist strap.

6)

Unpack CoreModule 800

• Remove the CoreModule 800 from its protective plastic case and

 

 

place it on a non-conductive, static-free work surface.

 

 

• Remove the I/O Interface Board (I/O Board) and the I/O Cable

 

 

Adapter Board (I/O Adapter) from the respective protective container

 

 

(usually in the cable bag) and place each one on a non-conductive,

 

 

static-free work surface.

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QuickStart Guide

CoreModule 800

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Contents CoreModule PCI-104 Single Board Computer QuickStart Guide Audience Assumptions Contents Table A-1 What’s in the Box Setting Up the CoreModuleRequirements CD-ROMSetting Up the Workspace PreparationConnecting Cables to the CoreModule CoreModule 800 Connector LocationsSkip any steps that do not apply to your situation Refer to the CoreModule 800 I/O Interface Design Library on Cable Connecting Peripherals Connecting Boot DevicesConnecting the Power Supply Applying Power to the CoreModuleMain Advanced PCIPnP Boot Boot Device Priority Jumper # Installed Removed/Enabled DefaultWire Color Four Pin # Ten Pin # Signal GNDQuickStart Guide CoreModule Tools Required Installing CoreModule 800 OptionsInstallation Guidelines Removing the SodimmDDR Sodimm Installing the Sodimm Removing Sodimm from SocketRetaining Latches Angle KeyHidden Pressing down on Sodimm Installing Software, Drivers, and Utilities Chapter QuickStart Guide CoreModule Appendix a Technical Support Method Contact InformationAppendix a Appendix B Interface Board Interface Board LayoutInterface Board Connectors Signal Pin # On Description BoardCTS1 RTS1TXD1 DTR1Signal OnBoard Description Pin # DS1 PD7ACK BSYSignal From Description Pin # Onboard Connector Figure B-2. RS-485 Serial Port ImplementationSignal From Description Pin # Onboard DB9 Connector Signal From Onboard Description Pin # Connector & Pin # J10 Signal From Onboard Description Pin # Connector & Pin # MsdatMsclk Pin # Signal Description ALF BusySlct InitMiscellaneous Components Component DescriptionAppendix C Connector Part Numbers Connector Pin Number Mfg Manufacturer’s PNConnector Pin Number Manufacturer Manufacturer’s PN Appendix C