Intel NuPRO-850 - Manuals

ii • How to Use This Guide How to Use This Guide This manual is designed to help users configure the NuPRO-850 Full-Size ePCI-X System Host Board with Dual Xeon CPU. It is divided into five chapters. Chapter 1 Introduction Gives an overview of the product features, applications, and specifications. ...

Introduction • 1 1 Introduction The NuPRO-850 is a full-size ePCI-X System Host Board (SHB) based on the Intel® Pentium® 4 processor and 875P Memory Controller Hub / 6300ESB I/O Controller Hub chipset. It features AGP4X/8X VGA, Serial ATA I/F, Gigabit Ethernet, and USB v2.0 I/F. It supports two PCI/...

2 • Introduction 1.1 Unpacking Checklist Check the shipping carton for any damage. If the shipping carton and contents are damaged, notify the dealer for a replacement. Retain the shipping carton and packing materials for inspection by the dealer. Obtain authorization before returning any product to...

4 • Introduction 1.3 Functional Blocks and Main Board The following topics provide an overview of the NuPRO-850 main features as shown in the functional block diagram below and also the main board. Functional Block Diagram Figure 1: Functional Block Diagram

6 • Introduction 1.3.1 Intel® Pentium® 4 Processor The Intel® Pentium® 4 processor is based on Intel® NetBurst® microarchitecture and built with Intel®'s 0.13-micron and 90nm manufacturing process and featuring Hyper-Threading technology, a 1MB level two-cache size. The Intel® Pentium® 4 has a maxim...

Introduction • 9 DDR DIMM timing register, which provides the DIMM speed control for the entire array, must be programmed to use the timings of the slowest DIMMs installed. Note: DIMMs must be populated in identical pairs for dual-channel operation BIOS : Award / Phoenix BIOS advanced by ADLINK • Nu...

Jumpers and Connectors • 11 2 Jumpers and Connectors This chapter will familiarize the user with the NuPRO-850 with the interfaces and connections available before getting started. The chapter also contains information about the board layout, connector definitions and jumper setup as well as the fol...

12 • Jumpers and Connectors 2.1 NuPRO-850 Board Outline and Illustration 2.1.1 NuPRO-850 Top View CN16 LAN1 CN13 CN3 CN6 CN4 CN7 CN9 JP1 CN10 JPY1 CN11 CN12 CN14 CN17 CN1 CN2 FN1 PN1 U12 FN2 DIMM1DIMM2DIMM3DIMM4 ePCI-X bus A ePCI-X bus B CN18 Figure 3: NuPRO-850 Top View

Jumpers and Connectors • 13 2.1.2 Front View Figure 4: View of Face Plate Position Description CN1 Case open pin header CN2 Front panel pin header CN3 COM1 connector CN4 Secondary IDE connector CN6 AC’97 link connector CN7 Primary IDE connector CN9 MiniPCI slot CN10 SATA-1 connector CN11 SATA-0 conn...

14 • Jumpers and Connectors Table 1: Description of Connector Locations 2.2 NuPRO-850 Connector Pin Assignments A detailed description and pin-out for each connector is given in the following section. 2.2.1 VGA CRT connector (CN13) Table 2: VGA Connector Pin Definition 2.2.2 USB 2.0 connector (CN16,...

18 • Jumpers and Connectors 2.2.9 LVDS connector (CN14) Table 11: LVDS connector (CN14) PIN SIGNAL FUNCTION 1 LVDS_PWR LVDS Power 2 LVDS_PWR LVDS Power 3 GND Ground 4 GND Ground 5 LVDS_L0N LVDS lower data channel 0 (-) 6 LVDS_L0P LVDS lower data channel 0 (+) 7 GND Ground 8 LVDS_L1N LVDS lower data ...

Jumpers and Connectors • 21 2.2.14 Front Panel Pin Header (CN2) PI N SIGNAL FUNCTION PIN GROUP 1 +5V Power 2 WDTLED# Watch Dog LED Signal 3 PLED Power LED Signal Power LED 4 NC No Connect 5 GND Ground Key Lock 6 GND Ground 7 NC No connect 8 PWRON Power-on signal 9 +5VSB +5V Standby Power 10 PME# (Op...

Getting Started • 25 3 Getting Started This chapter gives a summary of what is required to setup an operational system using the NuPRO-850, including hardware installation and an overview of the BIOS. 3.1 CPU Installation The NuPRO-850 CPU module supports single/dual FC-mPGA2 Intel® Pentium® 4 proce...

26 • Getting Started 3.2 Memory Installation This section details the procedure for installing system memory on the NuPRO-850. Correct memory configuration is critical for proper system operation. 3.2.1 Memory Configuration Options The NuPRO-850 has flexible memory configuration options. These inclu...

Getting Started • 27 To install either types of module, follow these procedures: Figure 6: Inserting DIMM into Socket 1. Align the module to the socket so that the edge connectors on the module match the socket sections. 2. Hold the module perpendicular to the motherboard and press the edge connecto...

28 • Getting Started 3.4 BIOS Configuration Overview This section gives an introduction to the Phoenix/Award Plug and Play BIOS Setup Utility. For more detailed information about the BIOS and other utilities, please refer to the BIOS Manual. The BIOS has many separately configurable features. These ...

Getting Started • 29 3.5 Operating System Installation For more detailed information about your operating system, refer to the documentation provided by the operating system vendor. Install peripheral devices. NuPRO devices are automatically configured by the BIOS during the boot sequence. Most oper...

Device Driver Installation • 31 4 Device Driver Installation To install drivers for the NuPRO-850, refer to the installation information in this chapter. Basic driver installation information for Windows XP/2000 is outlined in this section. For installation information for non-Windows Operating Syst...

32 • Driver Installation 4.1.2 Hardware Configuration File Installation This section describes how to install the hardware configuration files into a system operating Windows 2000/XP. 1. Check the System Requirements. Windows 2000/XP must be fully installed and running on the system prior to running...

Device Driver Installation • 33 4.2.2 LAN Driver Installation This section describes the LAN driver installation process for the Intel® 82547 Gigabit Ethernet controller under Windows 2000/XP. The Intel® software utilities package include Diagnostics utility; Makedisk utility; and 10/100/1000Mbps Et...

Watchdog Timer • 35 5 Watchdog Timer 5.1 Watchdog Timer The operation of the Nupro-850’s watchdog timer is described in this chapter. An overview of the watchdog operation and features, as well as the programming procedure is provided to give the user an insight into the workings of the watchdog tim...

36 • Watchdog Timer The Intel 6300ESB ICH includes a two-stage Watchdog Timer (WDT) that provides a resolution that ranging from 1 micro second to 10 minutes. The timer uses a 35-bit Down-Counter. The counter is loaded with the value from the first Preload register. The timer is then enabled and sta...

Watchdog Timer • 37 General Interrupt Status Register This register is at Base + 08H. Bit 0 is set when the first stage of down-counter reaches zero. Bit 0 = 0 – No Interrupt Bit 1 = 1 – Interrupt Active NOTE: This bit is not set in free-running mode. Reload Register This register is at Base + 0CH. ...

38 • Watchdog Timer 5.1.2 GPIO Control Registers There are two GPIOs on Nupro-850 that relate to watchdog timer. They are listed below. The GPIO control base port is 480H. WDT_TOUT# pin selection WDT_TOUT# signal is multiplexed with GPIO32. When using WDT, this signal must be switched to WDT_TOUT# f...

ePCI-X Bus Details • 41 6 ePCI-X Bus Details 6.1 NuPRO-850 ePCI-X Bus The NuPRO-850 provides PCI-X/PCI buses. Bus-A can run up to 64-bit PCI-X 66. Bus-B can run PCI 33MHz. The ePCI-X Bus pin assignment is compatible with the PICMG 1.2 ePCI-X specifications. In the following sections, we will describ...

42 • ePCI-X Bus Details 6.2.5 PME# The NuPRO-850 implement PME# signal and connect it to 6300ESB 6.3 PCI-X Bus Signals 6.3.1 Backplane Present The a_PRSNT# and b_PRSNT# signals are connected to the super I/O chip’s GP25 and GP26 pins respectively. These signal are pulled to +3.3V via 4.7k resistors....

Warranty Policy • 43 Warranty Policy Thank you for choosing ADLINK. To understand your rights and enjoy all the after-sales services we offer, please read the following carefully. 1. Before using ADLINK’s products please read the user manual and follow the instructions exactly. When sending in damag...