W A FER-PV -D4251/D5251/N4551 SBC
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551
3.5" SBC with Intel®Atom™ Processor
1 GB DDR3 Memory On Board, Up to 2.0 GB DDR3
VGA, LVDS, PCIe Mini, RS-232/422/485, SATA 3Gb/s
CompactFlash®, Eight USB, RoHS
User Manual
Rev. 1.00 – 10 January, 2011
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Date Version Changes
10 January, 2011 1.00 Initial release
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COPYRIGHT NOTICE
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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................... 2
1.2 BENEFITS ................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 CONNECTORS ............................................................................................................. 3
1.5 DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................... 4
1.6 DATA FLOW ................................................................................................................ 5
1.7 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 5
2 PACKING LIST............................................................................................................. 8
2.1 ANTI -STATIC P RECAUTIONS ........................................................................................ 9
2.2 UNPACKING P RECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 9
2.3 PACKING L IST........................................................................................................... 10
2.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS .......................................................................................................11
3 CONNECTOR PINOUTS........................................................................................... 12
3.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE C ONNECTORS..................................................................... 13
3.1.1 Layout .............................................................................................................. 13
3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..................................................................... 13
3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............................................................... 14
I NTERNAL P ERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 15
3.2
3.2.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 15
3.2.2 CompactFlash® Slot........................................................................................ 15
3.2.3 Digital I/O Connector...................................................................................... 17
3.2.4 Fan Connectors................................................................................................ 18
3.2.5 Keyboard/Mouse Connector............................................................................ 18
3.2.6 LVDS Connector.............................................................................................. 19
3.2.7 LVDS Backlight Connector.............................................................................. 20
3.2.8 PCIe Mini Card Slot ........................................................................................ 21
3.2.9 Power Button Connector.................................................................................. 22
3.2.10 Reset Button Connector ................................................................................. 23
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3.2.11 Power Output and HDD LED Connector ...................................................... 24
3.2.12 Power Source Connector............................................................................... 24
3.2.13 Serial Port Connector (COM2) ..................................................................... 25
3.2.14 RS-232 Serial Port Connector (COM3, COM4)............................................ 26
3.2.15 SATA Drive Connectors ................................................................................. 27
3.2.16 SATA Power Connectors................................................................................ 28
3.2.17 USB Connectors............................................................................................. 28
E XTERNAL I NTERFACE C ONNECTORS ....................................................................... 29
3.3
3.3.1 Ethernet Connectors ........................................................................................ 30
3.3.2 Serial Port Connector...................................................................................... 31
3.3.3 USB Ports......................................................................................................... 31
3.3.4 VGA Connector................................................................................................ 32
4 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 34
4.1
A NTI- STATIC P RECAUTIONS ...................................................................................... 35
4.2 INSTALLATION C ONSIDERATIONS.............................................................................. 36
4.3 COMPACTF LASH® I NSTALLATION ............................................................................ 37
4.4 JUMPER SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 38
4.4.1 LVDS1 Voltage Selection Jumper..................................................................... 39
4.4.2 Clear CMOS Jumper........................................................................................ 40
4.4.3 COM2 Port Mode Setting Jumper ................................................................... 41
4.4.4 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting Jumper.............................................................. 41
4.5 CHASSIS INSTALLATION............................................................................................ 42
4.5.1 Airflow.............................................................................................................. 42
4.5.2 Motherboard Installation................................................................................. 42
I NTERNAL P ERIPHERAL DEVICE C ONNECTIONS........................................................ 42
4.6
4.6.1 AT Power Connection...................................................................................... 43
4.6.2 Audio Kit Installation....................................................................................... 44
4.6.3 Keyboard/Mouse Connector............................................................................ 46
4.7 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL I NTERFACE C ONNECTION ................................................... 48
4.7.1 LAN Connection (Single Connector)............................................................... 48
4.7.2 Serial Device Connection ................................................................................ 49
4.7.3 USB Connection (Dual Connector)................................................................. 49
4.7.4 VGA Monitor Connection ................................................................................ 50
4.8 SOFTWARE I NSTALLATION ........................................................................................ 51
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5 BIOS.............................................................................................................................. 54
I NTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 55
5.1
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 55
5.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 55
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 56
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes.............................................. 56
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 56
5.2 MAIN ........................................................................................................................ 57
5.3 ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 58
5.3.1 ACPI Configuration......................................................................................... 58
5.3.2 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 60
5.3.3 IDE Configuration........................................................................................... 61
5.3.4 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 62
5.3.5 Super IO Configuration
................................................................................... 64
5.3.5.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 64
5.3.6 H/W Monitor.................................................................................................... 68
5.3.7 Serial Port Console Redirection...................................................................... 69
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 70
5.4.1 Host Bridge...................................................................................................... 71
5.4.2 South Bridge..................................................................................................... 72
5.4.3 Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion............................................................................. 73
5.5 BOOT ........................................................................................................................ 75
S ECURITY................................................................................................................. 77
5.6
5.7 EXIT ......................................................................................................................... 77
A BIOS OPTIONS .......................................................................................................... 79
B ONE KEY RECOVERY............................................................................................. 82
B.1 O NE K EY R ECOVERY I NTRODUCTION ...................................................................... 83
B.1.1 System Requirement......................................................................................... 84
B.1.2 Supported Operating System........................................................................... 85
B.2 S ETUP P ROCEDURE FOR W INDOWS.......................................................................... 86
B.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup .............................................................................. 86
B.2.2 Create Partitions............................................................................................. 87
B.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications....................................... 90
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B.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition............................................................................ 91
B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image......................................................................... 93
S ETUP P ROCEDURE FOR L INUX................................................................................ 98
B.3
B.4 R ECOVERY T OOL F UNCTIONS ................................................................................ 101
B.4.1 Factory Restore............................................................................................. 103
B.4.2 Backup System............................................................................................... 104
B.4.3 Restore Your Last Backup.............................................................................. 105
B.4.4 Manual........................................................................................................... 106
B.5 O THER I NFORMATION ............................................................................................ 107
B.5.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller....................... 107
B.5.2 System Memory Requirement ........................................................................ 109
C TERMINOLOGY ......................................................................................................110
D HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE ........................................................114
D.1
H AZARDOUS M ATERIALS D ISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB P RODUCTS C ERTIFIED AS
RO HS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ......................................115
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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Connectors ..................................................................................................................3
Figure 1-3: Dimensions without Heatsink (mm)..........................................................................4
Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram......................................................................................................5
Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations...........................................................................13
Figure 3-2: Audio Connector Location.......................................................................................15
Figure 3-3: CompactFlash® Slot Location.................................................................................16
Figure 3-4: Digital I/O Connector Location ................................................................................17
Figure 3-5: Fan Connector Locations.........................................................................................18
Figure 3-6: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Location....................................................................19
Figure 3-7: LVDS Connector Location........................................................................................20
Figure 3-8: Backlight Inverter Connector...................................................................................21
Figure 3-9: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location...................................................................................21
Figure 3-10: Power Button Connector Location........................................................................23
Figure 3-11: Reset Button Connector Location.........................................................................23
Figure 3-12: LED and +5 V Power Output Connector Location...............................................24
Figure 3-13: LED and +5 V Power Output Connector Location...............................................25
Figure 3-14: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Location..................................................26
Figure 3-15: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location................................................................26
Figure 3-16: SATA Drive Connector Location...........................................................................27
Figure 3-17: SATA Power Connector Locations .......................................................................28
Figure 3-18: USB Connector Location........................................................................................29
Figure 3-19: External Interface Connectors...............................................................................29
Figure 3-20: Ethernet Connector.................................................................................................30
Figure 3-21: Serial Port Pinout Locations..................................................................................31
Figure 3-22: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................33
Figure 4-1: CompactFlash® Card Installation ...........................................................................38
Figure 4-2: LVDS1 Voltage Selection Jumper Location ...........................................................39
Figure 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Location .................................................................................40
Figure 4-4: COM2 Port Mode Setting Jumper Location............................................................41
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Figure 4-5: AT/ATX Power Mode Setting Jumper Location .....................................................42
Figure 4-6: Power Cable to Motherboard Connection..............................................................44
Figure 4-7: Audio Kit Cable Connection.....................................................................................45
Figure 4-8: Connect Power Cable to Power Supply..................................................................46
Figure 4-9: Keyboard/mouse Y-cable Connection....................................................................47
Figure 4-10: LAN Connection......................................................................................................48
Figure 4-11: Serial Device Connector.........................................................................................49
Figure 4-12: USB Connector........................................................................................................50
Figure 4-13: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................51
Figure 4-14: Introduction Screen................................................................................................52
Figure 4-15: Available Drivers.....................................................................................................53
Figure B-1: IEI One Key Recovery Tool Menu...........................................................................83
Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool.................................................................................87
Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu .....................................................................................88
Figure B-4: Command Mode........................................................................................................88
Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands.................................................................................89
Figure B-6: Launching the Recovery Tool.................................................................................91
Figure B-7: System Configuration for Windows .......................................................................91
Figure B-8: Build-up Recovery Partition....................................................................................92
Figure B-9: Press any key to continue.......................................................................................92
Figure B-10: Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode..................................................................93
Figure B-11: Recovery Tool Menu ..............................................................................................93
Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window...........................................................................94
Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ............................................................................................94
Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ..................................................................................95
Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive .........................................................95
Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to ..................................................................................96
Figure B-17: Compress Image.....................................................................................................96
Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation................................................................................97
Figure B-19: Image Creation Process.........................................................................................97
Figure B-20: Image Creation Complete......................................................................................97
Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue...................................................................................98
Figure B-22: Partitions for Linux.................................................................................................99
Figure B-23: System Configuration for Linux......................................................................... 100
Figure B-24: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode).............................................................. 100
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Figure B-25: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 101
Figure B-26: Recovery Tool Main Menu.................................................................................. 102
Figure B-27: Restore Factory Default...................................................................................... 103
Figure B-28: Recovery Complete Window.............................................................................. 103
Figure B-29: Backup System.................................................................................................... 104
Figure B-30: System Backup Complete Window ................................................................... 104
Figure B-31: Restore Backup................................................................................................... 105
Figure B-32: Restore System Backup Complete Window..................................................... 105
Figure B-33: Symantec Ghost Window ................................................................................... 106
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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................7
Table 2-1: Packing List.................................................................................................................11
Table 2-2: Optional Items.............................................................................................................11
Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors...............................................................................14
Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors..............................................................................................14
Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts ..........................................................................................15
Table 3-4: CompactFlash® Slot Pinouts....................................................................................17
Table 3-5: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts....................................................................................18
Table 3-6: Fan Connector Pinouts..............................................................................................18
Table 3-7: Keyboard/Mouse Connector Pinouts .......................................................................19
Table 3-8: LVDS1 Connector Pinouts.........................................................................................20
Table 3-9: Backlight Inverter Connector ....................................................................................21
Table 3-10: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts ....................................................................................22
Table 3-11: Power Button Connector Pinouts...........................................................................23
Table 3-12: Reset Button Connector Pinouts............................................................................24
Table 3-13: LED and +5 V Power Output Connector Pinouts...................................................24
Table 3-14: LED and +5 V Power Output Connector Pinouts...................................................25
Table 3-15: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Pinouts.....................................................26
Table 3-16: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................................................................................27
Table 3-17: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts...............................................................................27
Table 3-18: SATA Power Connector Pinouts.............................................................................28
Table 3-19: USB Port Connector Pinouts...................................................................................29
Table 3-20: LAN1 Connector Pinouts.........................................................................................30
Table 3-21: LAN2 Connector Pinouts.........................................................................................30
Table 3-22: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs.............................................................................31
Table 3-23: Serial Port Pinouts....................................................................................................31
Table 3-24: USB Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................32
Table 3-25: VGA Connector Pinouts...........................................................................................32
Table 4-1: Jumpers.......................................................................................................................39
Table 4-2: LVDS1 Voltage Selection...........................................................................................39
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Table 4-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings....................................................................................40
Table 4-4: COM2 Port Mode Settings..........................................................................................41
Table 4-5: AT/ATX Power Mode Settings ...................................................................................42
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................56
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BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main.......................................................................................................................57
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..............................................................................................................58
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration..............................................................................................59
BIOS Menu 4: CPU Configuration...............................................................................................60
BIOS Menu 5: IDE Configuration.................................................................................................61
BIOS Menu 6: USB Configuration...............................................................................................62
BIOS Menu 7: Super IO Configuration........................................................................................64
BIOS Menu 8: Serial Port n Configuration Menu.......................................................................64
BIOS Menu 9: Hardware Health Configuration..........................................................................68
BIOS Menu 10: Serial Port Console Redirection.......................................................................70
BIOS Menu 11: Chipset................................................................................................................71
BIOS Menu 12:Host Bridge Configuration.................................................................................71
BIOS Menu 13:Southbridge Chipset Configuration..................................................................72
BIOS Menu 14: Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion ...............................................................................73
BIOS Menu 15: Boot.....................................................................................................................75
BIOS Menu 16: Security...............................................................................................................77
BIOS Menu 17:Exit........................................................................................................................78
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1 Introduction
Chapter
1
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1.1 Introduction
Figure 1-1: WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551
WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 SBC
The WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 is a 3.5" SBC with an Intel® Atom D425, D525
or N455 CPU. It features onboard 1GB DDR3 800MHz SDRAM.
On board storage is handled by two SATA 3Gb/s ports for connecting a hard drive, optical
drive or SSD. The CompactFlash® slot allows a Type II CompactFlash® card to be
installed.
The board has two graphics outputs. A VGA output connects to a traditional VGA monitor
and one LVDS connector supports 18-bit single-channel display.
Other slots and connectors include a PCIe Mini card slot, three RS-232 ports, one
RS-232/422/485 port with Auto Flow control, dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, eight USB 2.0
ports, and a digital I/O port.
1.2 Benefits
Some of the WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 motherboard benefits include:
Low power consumption
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Wide range of I/O interfaces
Dual display support
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1.3 Features
Some of the WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 motherboard features are listed below:
3.5" form factor
1 GB Memory On Board
RoHS compliant
Eight USB 2.0 ports
Four serial ports
Two SAT A 3Gb/s ports
PCIe Mini card slot
CompactFlash® Type II slot
Gigabit Ethernet
1.4 Connectors
The connectors on the WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 are shown in the following
figure.
Figure 1-2: Connectors
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1.5 Dimensions
The main dimensions of the WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 are shown in the diagram
below.
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Figure 1-3: Dimensions without Heatsink (mm)
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1.6 Data Flow
Figure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other
components installed on the motherboard.
Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram
1.7 Technical Specifications
WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 technical specifications are listed in Table 1-1.
Specification WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551
Form Factor
Socket
3.5"
Embedded
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CPU Supported
System Chipset
Memory
Graphic Engine
Integrated Graphics
BIOS
Digital I/O
1.8 GHz Intel® Atom D525 dual-core CPU with 1 MB L2 cache
1.8 GHz Intel® Atom D425 single-core CPU with 512 KB L2 cache
1.66 GHz Intel® Atom N455 single-core CPU with 512 KB L2 cache
Intel® ICH8M
On board DDR3 800MHz 1GB SDRAM
Intel® GMA3150
D525/D425: Gen 3.5 DX9, 400 MHz
N455: Gen 3.5 DX9, 200 MHz
Analog CRT (CRT hot plug supported)
D525/D425: up to 2048 x 1536
N455: up to 1400 x 1050
18-bit single-channel LVDS
UEFI BIOS
8-bit, 4-bit input/4-bit output
Ethernet Controllers
Audio
Super I/O Controller
Watchdog Timer
Expansion
I/O Interface Connectors
Fan connector
Keyboard/Mouse
Serial Ports
USB 2.0/1.1 ports
Two Realtek RTL8111E PCIe GbE controllers
(LAN1 supports ASF2.0)
Realtek ALC888 HD Audio codec
Fintek F81865
Software programmable supports 1~2 55 sec. system reset
PCIe Mini slot (PCIe + USB + SATA signal) supports IEI PCIe Mini disk
on module (DOM) cards
One 3-pin wafer CPU fan
One 3-pin wafer system fan
One internal 6-pin wafer connector
Three RS-232 COM connectors
One RS-232/422/485 COM connector
Six internal via pin header
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Two external USB ports
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Storage
IDE
SATA
Environmental and Power Specifications
Power Supply
Power Consumption
Operating temperature
Humidity
Physical Specifications
Dimensions
CompactFlash® Type II slot
Two indepen dent SATA channels with 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rates
AT or ATX
12 V only
One 4-pin internal power connector
12 V @ 1.68A (1.8 GHz Intel® Atom D525 dual-core CPU with one
1 GB DDR3 SO-DIMM)
D525: -20ºC ~ 60ºC with free air; -20ºC ~ 70ºC with force air
D425: -20ºC ~ 65ºC with free air; -20ºC ~ 70ºC with force air
N455: -20ºC ~ 70ºC with free air; -20ºC ~ 75ºC with force air
5% ~ 95% (non-condensing)
146 mm x 102 mm
Weight GW/NW
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications
650 g / 170 g
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2
2 Packing List
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2.1 Anti-static Precautions
WARNING!
Static electricity can destroy certain electronics. Make sure to follow the
ESD precautions to prevent damage to the product, and injury to the
user.
Make sure to adhere to the following guidelines:
Wear an anti-static wristband : - Wearing an anti-static wristband can
prevent electrostatic discharge.
Self-grounding :- Touch a grounded conductor every few minutes to
discharge any excess static buildup.
Use an anti-static pad : When configuring any circuit board, place it on an
anti-static mat.
Only handle the edges of the PCB : Don't touch the surface of the
motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling.
2.2 Unpacking Precautions
When the WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 is unpacked, please do the following:
Follow the antistatic guidelines above.
Make sure the packing box is facing upwards whe n opening.
Make sure all the packing list items are present.
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2.3 Packing List
NOTE:
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do
not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the
WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 was purchased from or contact an
IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to
WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 SBC
sales@iei.com.tw
The WAFER-PV-D4251/D5251/N4551 is shipped with the following components:
Quantity Item and Part Number Image
1 WAFER--PV-D4251,
WAFER-PV-D5251 or
WAFER--PV-N4551
1 SATA and power cable
(P/N: 32801-000201-100-RS)
1 KB/MS PS/2 Y-cable
(P/N : 32000-023800-RS)
1 Power cable
(P/N : 32102-009800-100-RS)
.
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1 Audio cable
(P/N: 32000-072100-RS)
1 Mini jumper pack (2.0mm)
(P/N :33100-000033-RS)
1 Utility CD