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A300 Motherboard
A300 Motherboard
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A300 Motherboard Revision ® ® ® MODEL A300 Intel Pentium M/Celeron M Motherboard Revision Number Description Date of Issue 1.0 Initial release March 2007 Page ii
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A300 Motherboard 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 docume
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A300 Motherboard 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 A300 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to sales@iei.com.tw. The items listed below should all be included in the A300 package. 1 x A300 single board computer 1 x IDE flat cable 44p/40p/40p 1 x IDE flat
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A300 Motherboard Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................... 2 1.1 A300 OVERVIEW........................................................................................................ 3 1.1.1 A300 Applications .............................................................................................. 3 1.1.2 A300 Benefits ...........................................................................
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A300 Motherboard 2.6.8 BIOS................................................................................................................. 19 2.7 PCI BUS COMPONENTS............................................................................................ 19 2.7.1 PCI Bus Overview............................................................................................ 19 2.7.2 GbE Ethernet ................................................................................................
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A300 Motherboard 4.2.4 Fan Connectors................................................................................................ 36 4.2.5 Front Panel Connector .................................................................................... 37 4.2.6 GPIO Connector .............................................................................................. 38 4.2.7 IDE Connector................................................................................................. 39 4
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A300 Motherboard 5.4.2 CF Card Installation........................................................................................ 69 5.5 JUMPER SETTINGS.................................................................................................... 70 5.5.1 CF Card Setup Jumper Settings....................................................................... 71 5.5.2 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 72 5.5.3 COM P
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A300 Motherboard 6.6 POWER................................................................................................................... 126 6.7 EXIT....................................................................................................................... 129 7 SOFTWARE DRIVERS ....................................................................................... 133 7.1 AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS ..........................................................................
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A300 Motherboard E.2.2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options.............................................. 170 F INDEX.................................................................................................................... 173 Page x
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A300 Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1-1: A300 Overview ...........................................................................................5 Figure 1-2: A300 Solder Side Overview ......................................................................6 Figure 2-1: A300 Dimensions (mm)...........................................................................11 Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)...........................................12 Figure 2-3: Data Flow
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A300 Motherboard Figure 4-23: J7 Connector..........................................................................................55 Figure 4-24: PS/2 Pinouts...........................................................................................56 Figure 4-25: Serial Port Pinout Locations.................................................................57 Figure 4-26: VGA Connector......................................................................................59 Figure 5-1: Make
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A300 Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications ............................................................................9 Table 2-1: Supported Processors..............................................................................13 Table 2-2: Supported HDD Specifications ................................................................17 Table 2-3: Power Consumption .................................................................................23 Table 3-1: Pac
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A300 Motherboard Table 4-23: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector Pinouts........................................................55 Table 4-24: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs............................................................55 Table 4-25: Keyboard Connector Pinouts ................................................................56 Table 4-26: RS-232 Serial Port (COM 1) Pinouts......................................................57 Table 4-27: RS-232 Serial Port (COM2, COM3) Pinouts..........
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A300 Motherboard BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: IDE Master Configuration...................................................................84 BIOS Menu 2: IDE Slave Configuration.....................................................................88 BIOS Menu 3: Super IO Configuration ......................................................................91 BIOS Menu 4: Hardware Health Configuration.........................................................95 BIOS Menu 5: ACPI Configuration.......
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A300 Motherboard Glossary AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 IDE Integrated Data Electronics ACPI Advanced Configuration and I/O Input/Output Power Interface ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4 APM Advanced Power Management L1 Cache Level 1 Cache ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device L2 Cache Level 2 Cache ASKIR Shift Keyed Infrared LCD Liquid Crystal Display ATA Advanced Technology LPT Parallel Port Connector Attachments LVDS Low Voltage Differential Signaling BIOS Basic Input/Output System MAC Media Access Co
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A300 Motherboard Chapter 1 1 Introduction Page 2
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A300 Motherboard 1.1 A300 Overview ® The A300 is a multimedia Pentium Mobile processor-based motherboard that powers a Point-of-Care terminal or panel PC for varied purposes. To facilitate multimedia performance, the A300 can connect to slim Combo CD/DVD-ROM, a PCMCIA card socket, and the multimedia and wireless 802.11g functionality. The A300 also comes with an expansion PCI slot which allows flexible implementations making it the perfect platform for comprehensive lifestyle computing
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A300 Motherboard 1.1.2 A300 Benefits Some of the A300 benefits include: Clinical Information System (CIS) integration Filmless solution by PACS Reduced maintenance costs Client crash prevention Central resource control 1.1.3 A300 Features Some of the A300 features are listed below: LPX form factor RoHS compliant Intel Pentium M / Celeron M processor supported Digital dual-independent display functionality Low power consumption Two high performance gigabit Ethernet cont
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A300 Motherboard 1.2 A300 Board Overview Figure 1-1: A300 Overview Page 5
