Aaeon EMB-A50M User manual
Mini-ITX EMB-A50M
EMB-A50M
AMD T56N/T44R Processor
Mini-ITX
Realtek 8111E Ethernet
2 USB3.0, 10 USB2.0, 4 COM
1PCI-Express2.0[x4],1MiniPCIe
EMB-A50M Manual Rev.A2nd Ed
February 2012
Mini-ITX EMB-A50M
Copyright Notice
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the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
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AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design
without notice to its users.
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Acknowledgments
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Packing List
(Standard, not bulk pack)
Before you begin installing your card, please make sure that
the following materials have been shipped:
1 Serial ATA Cable
1 Metal I/O Bracket
1 Utility DVD
1 EMB-A50M
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please
contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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Contents
Chapter 1 General Information
1.1 Introduction................................................................1-2
1.2 Features....................................................................1-3
1.3 Specifications............................................................1-4
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide
2.1 Safety Precautions ..................................................2-2
2.2 Location of Connectors and Jumpers ......................2-3
2.3 Mechanical Drawing ................................................2-7
2.4 List of Jumpers ......................................................2-11
2.5 List of Connectors ...................................................2-11
2.6 Setting Jumpers .....................................................2-13
2.7 CMOS Setting (CLRTC) (JP1) ..............................2-14
2.8 CHASSIS INTRUDER (CHASSIS) (JP2)................2-14
2.9 Pin Header (USB 56, 78) ........................................2-14
2.10 USB 3.0 Connector (USB 3_34) ...........................2-14
2.11 RS-232 Pin Header (COM 1, 3, 4)........................2-15
2.12 RS-232/422/485 Pin Header (COM 2)..................2-15
2.13 Digital I/O Pin Header (DIO 1)...............................2-15
2.14 4-pin ATX Power Connector (ATX 1)....................2-16
2.15 24-pin ATX Power Connector (ATX 2)..................2-16
2.16 SATA Connector (SATA 1~5) ...............................2-16
2.17 Front Panel Connector (F_Panel).........................2-17
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2.18 AAFP Header (AAFP) ...........................................2-17
2.19 FAN Connector (FAN 1, 2)....................................2-17
Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 AMI BIOS Setup........................................................3-3
Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Installation………………………………………..……..4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Programming ............................................................A-2
A.2 ITE8771E Watchdog Timer Initial Program………....A-6
Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map.......................................................B-2
B.2 Memory Address Map...............................................B-4
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart...................................................B-5
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments.………………………….B-8
Appendix C Mating Connector
C.1 List of Mating Connectors and Cables......................C-2
Appendix D AHCI Setting
D.1 Setting AHCI.............................................................D-2
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Chapter 1 General Information 1- 1
General
Chapter
1
Information
Mini-ITX EMB-A50M
Chapter 1 General Information 1-2
1.1 Introduction
The EMB-A50M supports AMD T56N/T44R Dual Core/Single
Core processor which when paired with the AMD Hudson
M1/A50M chipset offers a high performance computing platform
with low power consumption. This new product supports two
DDR3 DIMMs at speeds of 800/1066, up to 8GB. Five SATA
interfaces provide ample storage. With dual Gigabit Ethernet,
four COM ports, ten USB2.0 ports, two USB3.0 ports, one
keyboard/mouse port and one Line-in, Mic-in, Line-out port, the
EMB-A50M meets the requirements of today’s demanding
applications.
Display requirements are met with an abundance of interfaces
such as HDMI and DVI-I. Display memory is shared from the
system memory up to 512MB. EMB-A50M has an integrated
AMD Radeon™ HD 6310 graphics engine, up to 1920 x 1200
for HDMI/DVI output resolutions.
With all of its integrated features, the EMB-A50M strikes a
balance of performance and price. This versatile product targets
Industrial Automation, Entertainment, Networking, KIOSK/POS,
Transportation, Banking, Healthcare and Digital Signage
applications that require high performance and high reliability.
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Chapter 1 General Information 1-3
1.2 Features
Onboard AMD Fusion T56N/T44R Dual-Core/Single Core
Processor
AMD Hudson M1/A50M
DDR3 800/1066 DIMM x 2, Max. 8GB
Gigabit Ethernet x 2
HDMI, DVI-I
SATA 6.0Gb/S x 5
USB3.0 x 2, USB2.0 x 10, COM x 4
PCI-Express x 1, Mini PCIe x 1
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Chapter 1 General Information 1-4
1.3 Specifications
System
Processor Onboard
A
MD Fusion T56N/T44R
Dual-Core/Single Core Processor
System Memory DDR3 800/1066 DIMM x 2, Max.
8GB
Chipset AMD Hudson M1/A50M
I/O Chipset ITE IT8771E
Ethernet Realtek 8111E for
10/100/1000Base-TX, RJ-45 x 2
BIOS AMI BIOS, 32 Mb Flash ROM,
PnP, DMI 2.0, WfM 2.0, ACPI
2.0a, SM BIOS 2.6
Wake On LAN Yes
Watchdog Timer System reset: 1~255 steps
programmable
H/W Status Monitoring Supports system temperature,
voltage and cooling fan status
monitoring
Expansion Interface PCI-Express 2.0 [x4] x 1, Mini
PCIe (Half size x 1)
Battery Lithium battery
Power Requirement Standard 24-pin ATX connector x
1, 4-pin 12V ATX connector x 1
Board Size 6.7”(L) x 6.7”(W) (170 mm x 170
mm)
Gross Weight 1.1 lb (0.5 Kg)
Operating Temperature 32˚F~ 140˚F (0˚C ~ 60˚C)
Storage Temperature -40˚F~ 176˚F (-40˚C ~ 80˚C)
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