Acrosser AR-B1550 User Manual
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AR-B1550 User
s Guide
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Table of Contents
0.
PREFACE ..............................................................................................................................................................3
0.1
COPYRIGHT NOTICE AND DISCLAIMER............................................................................................................................ 3
0.2 WELCOME TO THE AR-B1550 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
1.1
SPECIFICATION................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.2 PACKING LIST ........................................................................................................................................................................... 5
1.3 FEATURES................................................................................................................................................................................. 5
2. SYSTEM CONTROLLER..............................................................................................................................................6
2.1 MICROPROCESSOR ................................................................................................................................................................. 6
2.2 DMA CONTROLLER................................................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 KEYBOARD CONTROLLER ....................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4 INTERRUPT CONTROLLER ...................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4.1 I/O Port Address Map ........................................................................................................................................................... 7
2.4.2 Real-Time Clock and Non-Volatile RAM ............................................................................................................................... 8
2.4.3 Timer.................................................................................................................................................................................... 9
2.5 SERIAL PORT ............................................................................................................................................................................ 9
2.6 PARALLEL PORT ......................................................................................................................................................................12
3. SETTING UP THE SYSTEM .......................................................................................................................................14
3.1 OVERVIEW................................................................................................................................................................................14
3.2 SYSTEM SETTING....................................................................................................................................................................14
3.2.1 Hard Disk (IDE) Connector (CN4)........................................................................................................................................15
3.2.2 Network Setting (CN1, CN2, CN3).......................................................................................................................................15
3.2.3 Reset Header (J1) ...............................................................................................................................................................16
3.2.4 Power Connector (J3)..........................................................................................................................................................16
3.2.5 CPU Select..........................................................................................................................................................................16
3.2.6 CRT Connector (CN7) .........................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.7 LED Header (J4) .................................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.8 USB Connector(CN6)-Reserved..........................................................................................................................................17
3.2.9 Ethernet LAN Jumper (JP3).................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.10 PC104 Connector (CN5)....................................................................................................................................................17
3.2.11 Test Jumper (JP4).............................................................................................................................................................18
3.2.12 PS/2 Connector (CN5).......................................................................................................................................................19
3.2.13 Parallel Port Connector (CN2) ...........................................................................................................................................19
3.2.14 IR. Header (J2)..................................................................................................................................................................20
3.2.15 Ext.Batt (CN6) ...................................................................................................................................................................20
3.2.16 Battery Jumper (JP1).........................................................................................................................................................20
3.2.17 Watchdog Trigger (J1)-Reversed.......................................................................................................................................20
3.2.18 COM1, COM2 (CN3, CN4) ................................................................................................................................................20
3.2.19 PC104 CONNECTOR (CN1) .............................................................................................................................................21
4. INSTALLATION ..........................................................................................................................................................22
4.1 OVERVIEW................................................................................................................................................................................22
4.2 UTILITY DISKETTE ...................................................................................................................................................................22
4.2.1 Driver Installation.................................................................................................................................................................22
5. BIOS CONSOLE.........................................................................................................................................................24
5.1 BIOS SETUP OVERVIEW..........................................................................................................................................................24
5.2 STANDARD CMOS SETUP .......................................................................................................................................................24
5.3 BIOS FEATURES SETUP..........................................................................................................................................................26
5.4 CHIPSET FEATURES SETUP ...................................................................................................................................................28
5.5 POWER MANAGEMENT ...........................................................................................................................................................29
5.6 PNP/PCI CONFIGURATION ......................................................................................................................................................30
5.6.1 LOAD DEFAULT SETTING.....................................................................................................................................................30
5.6.2 Load BIOS Defaults.............................................................................................................................................................30
5.6.3 Load Setup Defaults ............................................................................................................................................................30
5.7 INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS ..................................................................................................................................................31
Multiple Monitor Support ..................................................................................................................................................................32
Video Memory Size ..........................................................................................................................................................................32
5.8 PASSWORD SETTING..............................................................................................................................................................32
5.8.1 Setting Password ................................................................................................................................................................32
5.8.2 Password Checking.............................................................................................................................................................32
5.9 IDE HDD AUTO DETECTION ....................................................................................................................................................32
5.10 BIOS EXIT ...............................................................................................................................................................................32