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AR-B1570 User’s Guide

Table of Contents

0.PREFACE......................................................................................................................................................................3

0.1COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER...................................................................................................................................3

0.2 WELCOME TO THE AR-B1570 CPU BOARD.............................................................................................................................3

0.3 BEFORE YOU USE THIS GUIDE............................................................................................................................................... 3

0.4 RETURNING YOUR BOARD FOR SERVICE.............................................................................................................................3

0.5 TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND USER COMMENTS.....................................................................................................................3

0.6 ORGANIZATION.........................................................................................................................................................................4

0.7 STATIC ELECTRICITY PRECAUTIONS.....................................................................................................................................4

1. OVERVIEW...................................................................................................................................................................5

1.1SPECIFICATION..........................................................................................................................................................................5

1.2 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................................................................................... 5

1.3 FEATURES.................................................................................................................................................................................6

2. SYSTEM CONTROLLER............................................................................................................................................. 7

2.1 MICROPROCESSOR..................................................................................................................................................................7

2.2 DMA CONTROLLER...................................................................................................................................................................7

2.3 KEYBOARD CONTROLLER.......................................................................................................................................................8

2.4 INTERRUPT CONTROLLER.......................................................................................................................................................8

2.4.1 I/O Port Address Map........................................................................................................................................................... 9

2.4.2 Real-Time Clock and Non-Volatile RAM............................................................................................................................. 10

2.4.3 Timer.................................................................................................................................................................................. 10

2.5 SERIAL PORT.......................................................................................................................................................................... 11

2.6 PARALLEL PORT.....................................................................................................................................................................13

3. SETTING UP THE SYSTEM.......................................................................................................................................15

3.1 OVERVIEW...............................................................................................................................................................................15

3.2 SYSTEM SETTING...................................................................................................................................................................15

3.2.1 Hard Disk (IDE) Connector................................................................................................................................................. 16

3.2.2 FDD Port Connector (CN3).................................................................................................................................................17

3.2.3 Ethernet RJ-45 Connector (LAN1)...................................................................................................................................... 18

3.2.4 PS/2 KB/Mouse Connector (CN4 & PS1)............................................................................................................................ 18

3.2.5 PS-ON Header (CN9)......................................................................................................................................................... 18

3.2.6 Reset Header (J7).............................................................................................................................................................. 18

3.2.7 Power Connector (PWR2).................................................................................................................................................. 19

3.2.8 CRT Connector (P4)........................................................................................................................................................... 19

3.2.9 LCD Supported Voltage Select (JP4).................................................................................................................................. 19

3.2.10 LCD Panel Display Connector (LCD1).............................................................................................................................. 19

3.2.11 LED Header (J8)...............................................................................................................................................................20

3.2.12 USB Connector(USB1)..................................................................................................................................................... 20

3.2.13 PC104 Connector............................................................................................................................................................. 21

3.2.14 Parallel Port Connector (CN2).......................................................................................................................................... 22

3.2.15 IR. Header (J1)................................................................................................................................................................. 22

3.2.16 Ext. Battery (CN1)............................................................................................................................................................ 22

3.2.17 Battery Jumper (JP2)........................................................................................................................................................ 22

3.2.18 COM1, COM2 (CN5, CN6)............................................................................................................................................... 23

3.2.19 Touch Screen Connector (J3 & J4)................................................................................................................................... 24

3.2.20 D.O.C. Memory Address Select (JP1)...............................................................................................................................24

3.2.21 ATX POWER External Bottom Connector (J6).................................................................................................................. 24

4. INSTALLATION..........................................................................................................................................................25

4.1 OVERVIEW...............................................................................................................................................................................25

4.2 UTILITY DISKETTE.................................................................................................................................................................. 25

4.2.1 Driver Installation................................................................................................................................................................ 25

4.3 WATCHDOG TIMER.................................................................................................................................................................26

4.3.1 Watchdog Timer Setting..................................................................................................................................................... 27

4.3.2 Watchdog Timer Trigger..................................................................................................................................................... 27

5. BIOS CONSOLE.........................................................................................................................................................28

5.1 BIOS SETUP OVERVIEW.........................................................................................................................................................28

5.2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP......................................................................................................................................................29

5.3 BIOS FEATURES SETUP.........................................................................................................................................................31

5.4 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP..................................................................................................................................................33

5.5 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION.....................................................................................................................................................34

5.6 LOAD DEFAULT SETTING.......................................................................................................................................................34

5.6.1 Load BIOS Defaults............................................................................................................................................................ 34

5.6.2 Load Setup Defaults........................................................................................................................................................... 34

5.7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS.................................................................................................................................................35

5.8 PASSWORD SETTING.............................................................................................................................................................36

5.8.1 Setting Password ...............................................................................................................................................................36

5.8.2 Password Checking............................................................................................................................................................ 36