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reproduced, transmitted, transcribed or stored in a retrieval system, in any form or by any means, electronic,
mechanical, optical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of DIGITAL-LOGIC AG.
The software described herein, together with this document, are furnished under a license agreement and
may be used or copied only in accordance with the terms of that agreement.
About this Manual and How to Use It
This manual is written for the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) who plans to build computer systems
based on the single board MICROSPACE-PC. It is for integrators and programmers of systems based on the
MICROSPACE-Computer family. This manual provides instructions for installing and configuring the board,
and describes the system and setup requirements. This document contains information on hardware
requirements, interconnections, and details of how to program the system. Please check the Product CD for
further information and manuals.
REVISION HISTORY:
Document
Version
V1.0 05.2007 KUF Initial Version
V1.0A 07.2007 WAS Control & general corrections / Updated block diagram
Date/Initials: Modification:
Remarks, News, Attention:
Attention!
1. All information in this manual, and the product, are subject to change without prior notice.
2. Read this manual prior to installation of the product.
3. Read the security information carefully prior to installation of the product.
4.2. Boot Up the Operating System and Install the Drivers ............................................................ 20
5. INDEX ........................................................................................................................................................21
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1. PREFACE
The information contained in this manual has been carefully checked and is believed to be accurate; it is
subject to change without notice. Product advances mean that some specifications may have changed.
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies, or the consequences thereof, that may
appear in this manual. Furthermore, DIGITAL-LOGIC AG does not accept any liability arising from the use or
application of any circuit or product described herein.
1.1. Trademarks
DIGITAL-LOGIC, DIGITAL-LOGIC-Logo, MICROSPACE, and smartModule are registered trademarks
owned worldwide by DIGITAL-LOGIC AG, Luterbach (Switzerland). In addition, this document may include
names, company logos, and registered trademarks which are, therefore, proprietary to their respective
owners.
1.2. Disclaimer
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG makes no representations or warranties with respect to the contents of this manual, and
specifically disclaims any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness, for any particular purpose. DIGITALLOGIC AG shall, under no circumstances, be liable for incidental or consequential damages or related
expenses resulting from the use of this product, even if it has been notified of the possibility of such damage.
1.3. Environmental Protection Statement
This product has been manufactured to satisfy environmental protection requirements wherever possible.
Many of the components used (structural parts, printed circuit boards, connectors, batteries, etc.) are
capable of being recycled. Final disposal of this product after its service life must be accomplished in
accordance with applicable country, state, or local laws or regulations.
1.4. Who should use this Product
Electrical engineers with know-how in PC-technology.
Because of the complexity and the variability of PC-technology, we cannot guarantee that the product
will work in any particular situation or set-up. Our technical support will try to help you find a solution.
Pay attention to electrostatic discharges; use a CMOS protected workplace.
Power supply must be OFF when working on the board or connecting any cables or devices.
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1.5. Recycling Information
All components within this product fulfill the requirements of the RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances
Directive). The product is soldered with a lead free process.
1.6. Technical Support
1. Contact your local DIGITAL-LOGIC Technical Support, in your country.
2. Use the Internet Support Request form at http://support.digitallogic.ch/ embedded products New
Support Request
Support requests are only accepted with detailed information about the product (i.e., BIOS-, Boardversion)!
1.7. Limited Two Year Warranty
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG guarantees the hardware and software products it manufactures and produces to be
free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years following the date of shipment from DIGITALLOGIC AG, Switzerland. This warranty is limited to the original purchaser of the product and is not
transferable.
During the two year warranty period, DIGITAL-LOGIC AG will repair or replace, at its discretion, any
defective product or part at no additional charge, provided that the product is returned, shipping prepaid, to
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG. All replaced parts and products become property of DIGITAL-LOGIC AG.
Before returning any product for repair, direct customers of DIGITAL-LOGIC AG, Switzerland
are required to register a RMA (Return Material Authorization) number in the Support Center at
http://support.digitallogic.ch/
All other customers must contact their local distributors for returning defective materials.
This limited warranty does not extend to any product which has been damaged as a result of accident,
misuse, abuse (such as use of incorrect input voltages, wrong cabling, wrong polarity, improper or
insufficient ventilation, failure to follow the operating instructions that are provided by DIGITAL-LOGIC AG or
other contingencies beyond the control of DIGITAL-LOGIC AG), wrong connection, wrong information or as
a result of service or modification by anyone other than DIGITAL-LOGIC AG. Nor if the user has insufficient
knowledge of these technologies or has not consulted the product manuals or the technical support of
DIGITAL-LOGIC AG and therefore the product has been damaged.
Empty batteries (external and onboard), as well as all other battery failures, are not covered by this
manufacturer’s limited warranty.
Except, as directly set forth above, no other warranties are expressed or implied, including, but not limited to,
any implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, and DIGITAL-LOGIC AG
expressly disclaims all warranties not stated herein. Under no circumstances will DIGITAL-LOGIC AG be
liable to the purchaser or any user for any damage, including any incidental or consequential damage,
expenses, lost profits, lost savings, or other damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product.
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1.8. Explanation of Symbols
CE Conformity
This symbol indicates that the product described in this manual is in compliance with all
applied CE standards.
Caution, Electric Shock!
This symbol and title warn of hazards due to electrical shocks (> 60V) when touching
products or parts of them. Failure to observe the precautions indicated and/or prescribed by
the law may endanger your life/health and/or result in damage to your equipment.
Caution, Electric Shock!
This symbol and title warn of hazards due to electrical shocks (> 32V) when touching
products or parts of them. Failure to observe the precautions indicated and/or prescribed by
the law may endanger your life/health and/or result in damage to your equipment
Warning, ESD Sensitive Device!
This symbol and title inform that electronic boards and their components are sensitive to
Electro Static Discharge (ESD). In order to ensure product integrity at all times, care must
always be taken while handling and examining this product.
Attention!
This symbol and title emphasize points which, if not fully understood and taken into
consideration by the reader, may endanger your health and/or result in damage to your
equipment.
Note...
This symbol and title emphasize aspects the user should read through carefully for his, or
her, own advantage.
Warning, Heat Sensitive Device!
This symbol indicates a heat sensitive component.
Safety Instructions
This symbol shows safety instructions for the operator to follow.
This symbol warns of general hazards from mechanical, electrical,
and/or chemical failure. This may endanger your life/health and/or
result in damage to your equipment.
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1.9. Applicable Documents and Standards
The following publications are used in conjunction with this manual. When any of the referenced
specifications are superseded by an approved revision, that revision shall apply. All documents may be
obtained from their respective organizations.
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface Specification Revision 2.0c, August 25, 2003 Copyright
IEEE 802.3-2002, IEEE Standard for Information technology, Telecommunications and information
exchange between systems–Local and metropolitan area networks–Specific requirements – Part 3:
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical
Layer Specifications. http://www.ieee.org
IEEE 802.3ae (Amendment to IEEE 802.3-2002), Part 3: Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision
Detection (CSMA/CD) Access Method and Physical Layer Specifications, Amendment: Media Access
Control (MAC) Parameters, Physical Layers, and Management Parameters for 10 GB/s Operation.
PCI Special Interest Group. All rights reserved. http://www.pcisig.com/
PCI-104 Specification, Version V1.0, November 2003. All rights reserved. http://www.pc104.org
PICMG® Policies and Procedures for Specification Development, Revision 2.0, September 14, 2004,
PCI Industrial Computer Manufacturers Group (PICMG®), 401 Edgewater Place, Suite 500,
Wakefield, MA 01880, USA, Tel: 781.224.1100, Fax: 781.224.1239. http://www.picmg.org/