NANO-LX EPIC SBC NANO-LX EPIC SBC User Manual Page 1 NANO-LX EPIC SBC Revision Date Version Changes May 2007 1.10 - Added notice for LCD panel voltage select jumper (JP7). - Added dimension drawings. - Changed the document format. April 2007 1.01 - Updated AMD VGA driver installation (Section 6.2) August 2006 1.00 Initial release Page 2 NANO-LX EPIC SBC Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject 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, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages. This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer. TRADEMARKS IBM PC is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective owners. Page 3 NANO-LX EPIC SBC Packing List NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, please do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the NANO-LX motherboard from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to [email protected]. The items listed below should all be included in the NANO-LX motherboard package. NANO-LX single board computer IDE flat cable 44p/44p RS-232 cables Audio cable Power cable Keyboard/Mouse Y cable SATA cables SATA power cables Mini jumper Pack Quick Installation Guide Utility CD Images of the above items are shown in Chapter 3. Page 4 NANO-LX EPIC SBC Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION................................................................................................... 19 1.1 NANO-LX CPU BOARD OVERVIEW ....................................................................... 20 1.1.1 NANO-LX CPU Board Applications................................................................ 20 1.1.2 NANO-LX CPU Board Benefits ....................................................................... 20 1.1.3 NANO-LX CPU Board Features...................................................................... 20 1.2 NANO-LX SBC OVERVIEW.................................................................................... 21 1.2.1 NANO-LX CPU Board Connectors.................................................................. 22 1.2.2 Technical Specifications: ................................................................................. 23 1.3 COMPATIBLE OPERATING SYSTEMS AND MEMORY MODULES .................................. 24 1.3.1 Operating System............................................................................................. 24 1.3.2 Memory Module............................................................................................... 25 2 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................... 27 2.1 OVERVIEW ............................................................................................................... 28 2.2 DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................ 28 2.2.1 Board Dimensions............................................................................................ 28 2.2.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions .............................................................. 29 2.3 DATA FLOW.............................................................................................................. 29 2.4 CPU SUPPORT.......................................................................................................... 30 2.4.1 AMD® Geode™ LX800 500MHz Overview..................................................... 30 2.4.2 AMD® Geode™ LX800 Memory Support........................................................ 31 2.4.3 AMD® Geode™ LX800 500MHz Display Support.......................................... 31 2.4.4 AMD® Geode™ LX800 500MHz Graphics processor..................................... 31 2.4.5 AMD® Geode™ LX800 500MHz Power Management.................................... 33 2.5 SYSTEM CHIPSET ..................................................................................................... 33 2.5.1 GeodeLink™ Interface Unit............................................................................. 33 2.5.2 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 ATA-6 Controller ..................................................... 34 2.5.3 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) Controller ....................... 34 2.5.4 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 Flash Interface ........................................................ 36 2.5.5 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 USB Controller........................................................ 36 2.5.6 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 Serial Communications ........................................... 36 2.5.7 AMD® Geode™ CS5536 Real Time Clock....................................................... 37 Page 5 NANO-LX EPIC SBC 2.5.8 BIOS................................................................................................................. 37 2.6 GEODELINK™ PCI BRIDGE..................................................................................... 37 2.6.1 Overview .......................................................................................................... 37 2.6.2 10/100M Ethernet ............................................................................................ 38 2.6.3 PCI to ISA Bridge ............................................................................................ 39 2.7 ENVIRONMENTAL AND POWER SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 39 2.7.1 System Monitoring ........................................................................................... 39 2.7.2 Operating Temperature and Temperature Control........................................... 40 2.7.3 Power Consumption......................................................................................... 40 3 UNPACKING .......................................................................................................... 41 3.1 ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 42 3.2 UNPACKING.............................................................................................................. 42 3.2.1 Unpacking Precautions.................................................................................... 42 3.3 UNPACKING CHECKLIST........................................................................................... 43 3.3.1 Package Contents............................................................................................. 43 3.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS...................................................................................................... 45 4 CONNECTORS AND JUMPERS ......................................................................... 47 4.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS .................................................................... 48 4.1.1 NANO-LX SBC Layout..................................................................................... 48 4.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 49 4.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors.................................................................................... 51 4.1.4 Onboard Jumpers............................................................................................. 51 4.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS...................................................................... 52 4.2.1 ATX Connector................................................................................................. 52 4.2.2 ATX Power Button............................................................................................ 53 4.2.3 Audio CD-In Connector................................................................................... 53 4.2.4 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 54 4.2.5 Battery Connector............................................................................................ 55 4.2.6 Compact Flash Connector ............................................................................... 56 4.2.7 Digital Input Output Connector....................................................................... 59 4.2.8 Fan Connector ................................................................................................. 59 4.2.9 FDD Connector ............................................................................................... 60 4.2.10 IDE Interface Connector................................................................................ 62 4.2.11 Inverter Connector ......................................................................................... 63 Page 6 NANO-LX EPIC SBC 4.2.12 IrDA Connector.............................................................................................. 64 4.2.13 Keyboard/Mouse Connector .......................................................................... 65