Acrosser ACE-MINI User Manual
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ACE-Mini
System Guide
Revision Description Date
1.0 Release 2009/12/29
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1 Introduction to ACE-MINI .........................................................4
1.1 Specifications.................................................................................... 8
1.2 Packing List....................................................................................... 8
1.3 System Dissection............................................................................ 9
2 Procedures of Assembly/Disassembly ...................................12
2.1 Installing the power cable hook .................................................... 12
2.2 Installing the 2.5” Hard Disk Driver (HDD).................................... 15
2.3 Installing the mainboard procedures............................................ 22
2.4 Installing the ACE-B2019/A Batteries............................................ 24
3 ACE-B2019/A Series Guide (ACE-B2019, ACE-B2019A)........27
3.1 Block Diagram................................................................................. 27
3.2 ACE-B2019/A H/W Information ...................................................... 28
3.2.1 ACE-B2019/A LAYOUT (Top side)...........................................................28
3.2.2 ACE-B2019/A LAYOUT (Bottom side).....................................................29
3.3 Connectors and Jumpers Setting ................................................. 30
3.3.1 Locations...................................................................................................30
3.3.2 Components and Jumps Setting List......................................................31
3.4 AGC Register Description.............................................................. 36
3.4.1 PCI Configuration Register......................................................................36
3.4.2 SRAM Memory Address Map...................................................................42
3.4.3 I/O-Interface Address Map .......................................................................43
3.6 OXUPCI954 Drive Installation Guide............................................. 79
3.7 Electrical Characteristics............................................................... 88
3.7.1 Basic Electrical Characteristics ..............................................................88
3.7.2 72-PIN Golden Finger...............................................................................89
3.7.3 Spare GPIO connector (For ACE-B2019A Only).....................................91
3.7.4 AGC Port Assignment ..............................................................................93
3.7.5 NOTES (72-PIN Gold Finger I/O)..............................................................97
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4 Acrosser Intelligent Reel Controller (AR-B2009)....................99
4.1 Structure of Acrosser Intelligent Reel Controller ...................... 100
4.2 AR-B2009 LA YOUT........................................................................ 101
4.3 CONNECTOR S SETTING............................................................. 102
4.4 REEL Control Step........................................................................ 107
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1 Introduction to ACE-MINI
ACE-MINI series is a solution for gaming machine system integrators who want to use
low cost and flexible MINI-ITX motherboard as the computing platform. ACE-MINI contains a
PCI bus gaming I/O control card (ACE-B2019/A), an AC input power supply and a chassis.
Any MINI-ITX motherboard with a PCI slot can fit in the ACE-MINI. There are five
configurations in ACE-MINI series.
Table 1 ACE-MINI SKU table
Configuration Chassis Gaming I/O
card
ACE-MINI Yes ACE-B2019 No No 180W
ACE-MINI-A Yes ACE-B2019A No No 180W
ACE-MINI5495 Yes ACE-B2019 AR-B5495 No 100W
ACE-MINI5495A Yes ACE-B2019A AR-B5495 No 100W
ACE-MINI5495R Yes ACE-B2019A AR-B5495 Yes 100W
Note: There will be more standard MINI-ITX mother board from Acrosser. Please contact
with Acrosser’s sales representative for further information.
Table 2 Comparison of ACE-B2019 and ACE-B2019A
Features AR-B2019 AR-B2019A
Serial Ports No 1. COM1: TTL/RS232.
Intrusion logger No Yes
SRAM 256KB 512KB x 2
Secured real time clock No Yes
iButton retainer, ProtectU No Yes
GPIO No 28 bits
Battery low detection No Yes
Mother
board
Reel mechanism
controller
(AR-B2009)
2. COM2:
RS232-COM2/ccTlak1
3. COM3:
RS232-COM3/ccTlak2
PSU
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ACE-B2019A Component-side:
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ACE-B2019A Bottom-side:
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ACE-B2019 Component -side:
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ACE-B2019 Bottom-side:
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Features:
Mini-ITX chassis with PCI Gaming I/O card.
Is suitable for any Mini-ITX motherboard with PCI slot.
Standard 8-liner 72-pin plus 10-pin interface.
30 Digital Inputs, 27 digital outputs, 512KB NVRAM , 4 x 16-bittimers.
Chassis intrusion switch.
3 x Serial ports, Intrusion logger, Real Time Clock, Software protection (AR-B2019A).
Description Mini ITX Chassis with Gaming Control Card
Dimension Depth: 266.2 * 245.5 * 134.5mm.
System Thermal One system fan.
CPU Board Standard Mini-ITX motherboard with PCI slot.
Storage One 2.5” HDD bay.
Chassis Intrusion
Switch
Front Panel 1. Standard Mini-ITX bracket opening.
Gaming I/O 1. 8-liner interface.
Software
development kit
Power Supply 180 or 100 Watts ATX power supply.
One chassis intrusion switch.
2. 1 x PCI card bracket.
3. D-sub 9 connector opening.
4. Power LED.
5. ATX power switch.
2. 30 x 5KV optical isolated digital inputs.
3. 24 x 500mA MOSFET outputs.
4. 2 x 1000mA output for tower lamps.
5. One 180 degrees 8-bit readable DIP switch.
6. Four 16-bit timers with timeout interrupt.
7. 256KB or dual 512KB SRAM with battery backup.
8. Optional advanced version (AR-B2019A).
a. 3 serial ports (RS-232C, TTL, ccTalk). SAS bit-9 protocol support.
b. Intrusion logger.
c. Secured real time clock.
d. Software security: ProtectU(programmable ID) & Dallas iButton
socket.
e. Reel mechanism controller, support up to 6 reels
(ACE-MINI5495R).
1. Supports Windows XP, XP embedded and Linux.
2. Device drivers.
3. Application Program Interface (API).
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1.1 Specifications
Item Description
System ACE-MINI Series
CPU Board AR-B5495(ACE-MINI5495(A)(R) model)
System Dimensions 265*254.5*134.5(mm)
1.2 Packing List
Description Quantity Remark
ACE-MINI series 1
AR-B5495 accessory pack 1
Mounting bracket
AC Power cord
CD ROM
SATA power cable
SATA cable
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ACE-MINI5495(A)(R)
model：
1. COM cable * 2
2. SATA power cable * 1
3. SATA cable * 2
4. IDE cable * 1
5. CD ROM
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1.3 System Dissection
(1) Dimensions
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(2) Front Panel (ACE-MINI5495R model type)
Key board & mouse LPT1
Reel A~F COM 1~3
POWER SWITCH & LED
VGA
COM LAN USB 1~4
LINE IN/OUT
CC TALK
POWER JACK
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(3)System Configuration
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Item Description Quantity
1 TOP COVER 1
2 AR-B2009(ACE-MINI5495R TYPE) 1
3 FAN 1
4 BOTTOM BASE 1
5 HDD BRACKET 1
6 AR-B5495(ACE-MINI5495(A)(R) TYPE) 1
7 MAIN BOARD IO BRACKET 1
8 COM3 1
9 POWER SUPPLY 1
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10 POWER CORD HOOK 1
11 SLOT 3.96mm 20PIN 1
12 SLOT 3.96mm 72PIN
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13 ACE-B2019(A) 1
14 CHASSIS INTRUSION SWITCH 1
15 POWER LED 1
16 ATX POWER SWITCH 1
17 MOUNTING BRACKET 2
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2 Procedures of Assembly/Disassembly
2.1 Installing the power cable hook
1. Please take out the hook that attached from packing package, and then install it on
position below.
2. The good way to install the hook, it should be installed the right side first then left side
installing.
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3. Make sure the hook has been installed firmly.
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2.2 Installing the 2.5” Hard Disk Driver (HDD)
1. Unfasten three screws to take off the top cover.
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2. Open the top cover following the direction.
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3. Before take off the top cover, please notice to keep away from the ACE-B2019 golden
finger.
4. If the system has a reel function (ACE-MINI5495R), please take care of the reel cable
connecting.
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5. Release the HDD bracket via unscrewing four screws.
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6. Find the HDD screws (M3*5L) from packing packet.
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7. Assemble the HDD in HDD bracket with four screws.(Notice the HDD direction)
8. Connect the SATA cable & power cable to the HDD.
(Notice: For ACE-MINI & ACE-MINI-A series, the power supply has no the SATA power
connector. Please take the SATA power adapter cable from packing packet. And then
connect to power supply first.)
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9. Fix the HDD module via four screws.
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10. Align the position to place the top cover back.
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11. Push the top cover into the bottom case following the direction below.
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12. Close the top cover.
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13. Fasten three screws to fix the top cover.
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2.3 Installing the mainboard procedures
Only for ACE-MINI & ACE-MINI-A series.
1. Follow above steps to open the top cover.
2. Unfasten two screws to release ACE-B2019/A.
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3. Take off the ACE-B2019(A) and remove the EPE.
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4. Follow the mainboard installation guide to install mainboard into ACE-MINI case.
5. Close the top cover.
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2.4 Installing the ACE-B2019/A Batteries
1. Please follow above steps to open the top cover of ACE-Mini and take out ACE-B2019/A .
2. Take rechargeable battery cable from the bottom side of ACE-B2019A .
(for ACE-B2019A only).
3. Plug rechargeable battery cable into BAT1 rechargeable battery connector (BAT1
connector is on the top side of ACE-B2019A).
(for ACE-B2019A only).
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4. Please take out the CR2302 battery that attached from packing package, and then install
it into CN3 CR2032 Battery Holder (Place it upper side of the battery upward).
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5. Final, the CR2032 and rechargeable batteries should be placed as below.
(ACE-B2019 only has CR2032 battery holder).
6. Install ACE-B2019/A into ACE-Mini and fasten two screws to place ACE-B2019/A, then
close top cover.
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3 ACE-B2019/A Series Guide (ACE-B2019, ACE-B2019A)
3.1 Block Diagram
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Note:
☆ ACE-B2019 has only 256KB SRAM but AR-B2019A has two 512KB SRAMs.
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3.2 ACE-B2019/A H/W Information
This section describes the installation of ACE-B2019/A. At first, it shows the function
diagram and the layout of ACE-B2019(A). It then describes the unpacking information which
you should read carefully, as well as the jumper/switch settings for the ACE-B2019/A
configuration.
3.2.1 ACE-B2019/A LAYOUT (Top side)
FRUIT1
72-Pin Gold Finger & 20-Pin Gold Finger.
CN4
FPGA Programming Pin Header.
U13
AGC (Acrosser Gaming Core).
SW4
Intrusion Log Switch.
U3
i-Button Holder.
U17, U18
SRAM A. SRAM B.
(ACE-B2019 Only has 512KB SRAM A )
CN6
Reel Controller Connector (44pin mini-IDE Reel
Connector connects to AR-B2009).*
U5
AGA (Acrosser Gaming Engine).
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Note:＊ for ACE-B2019A only.
JP1
AGA Programming Pin Header.
U50
OXuPCI954 UART Controller IC.
PCI
PCI Gold Finger.
ccTalk2
ccTalk Connector (Signal share with COM3).
ccTalk1
ccTalk Connector (Signal share with COM2).
COM2
RS232 Serial Ports COM2.
COM1
RS232 Serial Ports COM1.
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3.2.2 ACE-B2019/A LAYOUT (Bottom side)
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Rechargeable
Battery (ACE-B2019A Only)
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3.3 Connectors and Jumpers Setting
3.3.1 Locations
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JP6
Bill enable, Coin enable and Hopper sensor pre-set
header.
SW4
8-bit readable DIP switch.
U3
i-Button holder.
BAT1
BAT1 is rechargeable battery connector for AGA, RTC,
and SRAMB.
JP3, JP14
SRAM A, SRAM B clear pin header.
CN1
Case Intrusion Switch.
CN6
Reel Controller Connector (44pin mini-IDE Reel
Connector connects to AR-B2009).*
CN3
CR2032 Battery Holder.
JP13
Power on-off detect header.
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Note:
1. ＊ for ACE-B2019A only.
2. AR-B2009 functions please refer to chapter 4.
JP2
AGA power supply header.*
JP11
COM3 can be selected as RS232 serial port or
ccTalk2.
JP10
COM2 can be selected as RS232 serial port or
ccTalk1.
ccTalk2
ccTalk connector ( Signal share with COM3).
ccTalk1
ccTalk connector ( Signal share with COM2).
COM2
RS232 Serial Ports COM2.
CN8
RS232 Serial Ports COM3.
JP9
Selection of COM1 output voltage level is RS232C or
TTL.
COM1
RS232 Serial Ports COM1.
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