Page 2 - Copyright Notice; commitment on the part of the manufacturer.; Trademarks; trademarks of their respective companies.; Support
2 Copyright Notice The information in this document is subjected to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, inciden...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
3 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ....................................................... 4 1.1 Specifications .................................................................................... 4 1.2 Package Contents ...........................................................................
Page 4 - Chapter 1 Introduction
4 Chapter 1 Introduction SAGP-845EV is a PSB form factor board to work with a high performance processor. It is equipped with advanced multi-mode I/O, and designed for system manufacturers, integrators, or VARs who want to provide reliable and quality performance at a reasonable price. In addition, ...
Page 6 - Contents
6 1.2 Package Contents • SAGP-845EV single board computer x 1 • FDD cable x 1 • ATA/100 IDE cable x 1 • ATX-12V cable x 1 • PS/2 Y splitter cables for keyboard and mouse connection x 1 • Printer cable with bracket x 1 • RS-232 serial ports cable with bracket x 2 • Audio cable with bracket x 1 • Inst...
Page 7 - Chapter 2 Installation; Layout
7 Chapter 2 Installation This chapter describes how to install the SAGP-845EV. At first, the layout of SAGP-845EV is shown, and the unpacking information that you should be careful with is described. The jumpers and switch settings for the SAGP-845EV 's configuration, such as CPU type selection, sys...
Page 9 - Chapter 3 Connection; Table of Connectors
9 Chapter 3 Connection This chapter describes how to connect peripherals, switches and indicators to the SAGP-845EV board. Table of Connectors Label Function FDD1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector IDE1 Primary IDE Connector IDE2 Secondary IDE Connector LPT1 Parallel Port Connector COM1, COM2 Serial Port C...
Page 10 - Floppy Disk Drive Connector; PIN Description PIN
10 3.1 Floppy Disk Drive Connector SAGP-845EV board has a 34-pin connector for the floppy drive. • FDD1: FDC Connector PIN Description PIN Description 1 GROUND 2 REDUCE WRITE 3 GROUND 4 N/C 5 GROUND 6 N/C 7 GROUND 8 INDEX# 9 GROUND 10 MOTOR ENABLE A# 11 GROUND 12 DRIVE SELECT B# 13 GROUND 14 DRIVE S...
Page 12 - Port; LPT1: Parallel Port Connector
12 3.3 Parallel Port This port is usually connected to a printer. SAGP-845EV includes an on-board parallel port accessed through a 26-pin flat-cable. Three modes ― SPP, EPP and ECP ― are supported. • LPT1: Parallel Port Connector PIN Description PIN Description 1 STROBE# 2 DATA 0 3 DATA 1 4 DATA 2 5...
Page 13 - Ports; SAGP-845EV offers two high speed NS16C550 compatible UARTs with; COM1 10-pin Connector
13 3.4 Serial Ports SAGP-845EV offers two high speed NS16C550 compatible UARTs with Read/Receive 16-byte FIFO serial ports. • COM1 10-pin Connector PIN Description 1 DATA CARRIER DETECT (DCD) 2 RECEIVE DATA (RXD) 3 TRANSMIT DATA (TXD) 4 DATA TERMINAL READY (DTR) 5 GROUND 6 DATA SET READY (DSR) 7 REQ...
Page 14 - Connector; USB Port Connector; PIN Description; IrDA Infrared Interface Port; PIN Description
14 3.5 Keyboard Connector SAGP-845EV provides a 6-pin keyboard/mouse connector. • KBM1: 6-pin Mini-DIN Keyboard/Mouse Connector PIN Description 1 KEYBOARD DATA 2 MOUSE DATA 3 GROUND 4 +5V 5 KEYBOARD CLOCK 6 MOUSE CLOCK 3.6 USB Port Connector SAGP-845EV provides 4 built-in USB2.0 ports for future I/O...
Page 15 - GREEN
15 3.8 Fan Connector SAGP-845EV provides three CPU cooling fan connectors, which supply 12V/500mA. • FAN1/FAN2/FAN3: CPU Fan Connector PIN Description 3 Sensor 2 12V 1 Ground 3.9 LAN RJ45 Connector SAGP-845EV is equipped with a built-in 10/100Mbps Ethernet controller. You can connect it to your LAN ...
Page 16 - Audio Connectors; PIN Description PIN Description
16 3.11 Audio Connectors SAGP-845EV has an onboard audio controller (CMEDIA CMI8738LX) that connects input and output devices through pin-headers (CN4). The audio controller supports 5.1 channel sounds including LINEOUT, REAR, and CENTER/BASS. CD-IN (CDIN1). • CN4: Audio Connector (2x8_2.00mm) PIN D...
Page 17 - Compact Flash Storage Card Socket; CFA1: Compact Flash Storage Card Socket Pin Assignment
17 3.12 Compact Flash Storage Card Socket SAGP-845EV configures Compact Flash Storage Card to IDE mode. This type II Socket is compatible with IBM Micro Drive. • CFA1: Compact Flash Storage Card Socket Pin Assignment PIN Description PIN Description 1 GROUND 26 CARD DETECT1 2 D3 27 D11 3 D4 28 D12 4 ...
Page 18 - External Switches and Indicators; CN2: Multiple Panel
18 3.13 External Switches and Indicators There are several external switches and indicators for monitoring and controlling your CPU board. All the functions are integrated in CN2 connector. • CN2: Multiple Panel PIN Description PIN Description 1 +5V 2 Speaker Power LED 3 GND 4 N/C 5 GND 6 N/C 7 EXTS...
Page 19 - Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup; information while the power is off.; Setup; Press DEL to enter SETUP; and the user will be prompted to.; PRESS F1 TO CONTINUE, DEL TO ENTER SETUP
19 Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup 4.1 Introduction This chapter discusses the setup program in the BIOS. It will give users a step- by-step guidance to configure the system. The user-defined configuration is then stored in the battery-backed CMOS RAM, which retains the customized information while the p...
Page 20 - Key; Menu
20 4.3 Using Setup In general, the arrow keys are used to highlight items, and then press <Enter> to select the item. The following table provides more details about how to navigate in the setup program using the keyboard. Key Function Up Arrow Move to the previous item Down Arrow Move to the ...
Page 22 - Standard CMOS Setup; Figure 1: The Main Menu
22 4.5 Standard CMOS Setup The items in Standard CMOS Setup Menu are divided into 10 categories. Each category includes none, one or more than one setup items. Use the arrow keys to highlight the item and then use the <PgUp> or <PgDn> keys to select the wanted value for each item. CMOS S...
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24 IDE Adapters The IDE adapters control the hard disk drive. Use a separate sub menu to configure each hard disk drive. Figure 2 shows the IDE primary master sub menu. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984-2000 Award Software IDE Primary Master IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press Enter IDE Primary Master ...
Page 25 - Advanced BIOS Features
25 4.6 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows users to configure the system for basic operation. The options for the system’s default speed, boot-up sequence, keyboard operation, shadowing and security are available. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984 – 2000 Award Software Advanced BIOS Featu...
Page 28 - Report No FDD For Win 95; Whether report no FDD for Win 95 or not.
28 Report No FDD For Win 95 Whether report no FDD for Win 95 or not. The choice: Yes, No. Small Logo (EPA) Show Disabled/Enabled Small Logo (EPA) Show.
Page 29 - Advanced Chipset Features; DRAM Timing Selectable
29 4.7 Advanced Chipset Features CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984 – 2000 Award Software Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable By SPD CAS Latency Time 1.5 Active to Precharge Delay 7 DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay 3 DRAM RAS# Precharge 3 Memory Frequency For AUTO System BIOS Cacheable Enable...
Page 30 - It is used when DRAM is written to, read from, or refreshed.; System BIOS Cacheable; memory area, a system error may result.; Video BIOS Cacheable; elect the on-chip video window size for VGA drive use.
30 DRAM RAS# to CAS# Delay • This field lets users insert a timing delay between the CAS and RAS strobe signals. • It is used when DRAM is written to, read from, or refreshed. • Choice 2 means shorter delay which shortens the process of charging; and choice 3 means longer delay which lengthens the p...
Page 31 - Flash BIOS; Peripherals
31 On-chip VGA Enabled/Disabled On-chip VGA Flash BIOS Disabled/Enabled Flash BIOS 4.8 Integrated Peripherals CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984 – 2000 Award Software Integrated Peripherals On-Chip Primary PCI IDE Enabled IDE Primary Master PIO Auto IDE Primary Slave PIO Auto IDE Primary Master U...
Page 33 - Watchdog Timer Unit; Power Management Setup
33 Watchdog Timer Unit Select the Watchdog Timer unit. The choice: Second, Minute. 4.9 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows the user to configure the system to the most effective energy save. CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright © 1984 – 2000 Award Software Power Management Setup ACPI ...
Page 37 - PCI/VGA Palette Snoop; PC Health Status
37 IRQ3/4/5/7/9/10/11/12/14/15 assigned to This item allows the user to determine the IRQ assigned to the ISA bus and is not available to any PCI slot. Legacy ISA for devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, PCI/ISA PnP for devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard whethe...
Page 39 - Load Fail-Safe Defaults; Load Optimized Defaults; the following will pop up:
39 4.13 Defaults Menu Selecting “Defaults” from the main menu will bring up the two options described below. Load Fail-Safe Defaults If the user presses <Enter> on this item, a dialog box with a message similar to the following will pop up: Load Fail-Safe Defaults (Y/N) ? N Pressing ‘Y’ loads ...
Page 41 - selections stored in CMOS.; Exit Without Saving
41 4.15 Exit Selecting Save & Exit Setup Pressing <Enter> on this item asks for confirmation: Save to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y Pressing “Y” stores the selections made in the menus in CMOS – a special section of memory that stays on after the system has been turned off. When the computer rebo...
Page 42 - Appendix A Watchdog Timer
42 Appendix A Watchdog Timer The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMI or a software bug. When the CPU stops working correctly, hardware on the board w...
Page 44 - Appendix B Address Mapping; IO Address Map
44 Appendix B Address Mapping IO Address Map I/O address Range Description 000-01F DMA Controller 020-021 Interrupt Controller 040-05F System time 060-06F Keyboard Controller 070-07F System CMOS/Real time Clock 080-09F DMA Controller 0A0-0A1 Interrupt Controller 0C0-0DF DMA Controller 0F0-0FF Numeri...
Page 46 - Appendix C How to Upgrade a New BIOS; BIOS Update Procedure:
46 Appendix C How to Upgrade a New BIOS Note: Before flashing BIOS, please enable the item “FLASH BIOS” in BIOS setting. The user can install an upgrade BIOS for the SAGP-845EV download from the manufacturer’s web site (http://www.ieiworld.com). New BIOS may provide support for new peripherals, impr...
Page 47 - Recovering the previous BIOS:; repeat steps 1 though 3 (above) for the version of the BIOS you wish to
47 new BIOS file WITHOUT a warning prompt. A simple file name for saving the old BIOS to is OLDBIOS.BIN. 9. Your second option, in sequence, will be whether you want to flash your BIOS. Enter Y (for "yes"). Note: This is the critical step. Once you kit the enter key, do NOT touch the keyboar...
Page 48 - Appendix D AGP Slot; that they fit the AGP slot on your ICP CPU card.
48 Appendix D AGP Slot This IPC CPU Card has an Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) slot that supports +1.5V AGP card. When you buy an AGP card, make sure that you ask for one with +1.5V specification. Note the notches on the card golden fingers to ensure that they fit the AGP slot on your ICP CPU card.