Specifications

LittleBoard 550 QuickStart Guide iii
Contents
Chapter 1 Setting Up the LittleBoard 550......................................................................................1
Using the LittleBoard 550 QuickStart Kit............................................................................................1
Requirements .................................................................................................................................1
What’s in the Box ...........................................................................................................................1
Setup Steps ........................................................................................................................................2
Preparations ...................................................................................................................................2
Setting Up the Workspace..............................................................................................................2
Connecting Cables to LittleBoard 550 Module...............................................................................3
Connecting Peripherals and Boot Devices.....................................................................................7
Applying Power to the LittleBoard 550...........................................................................................8
Chapter 2 Installing LittleBoard 550 Options..............................................................................11
CompactFlash Installation ................................................................................................................11
Tools Required .............................................................................................................................11
CompactFlash Card Installation Guidelines.................................................................................11
Installing the CompactFlash Card ................................................................................................11
Removing the CompactFlash Card ..............................................................................................13
Memory Installation ..........................................................................................................................14
Tools Required .............................................................................................................................14
Memory Installation Guidelines ....................................................................................................14
Removing the DIMM.....................................................................................................................15
Installing the DIMM.......................................................................................................................16
Installing Software, Drivers, and Utilities ..........................................................................................18
Appendix A Technical Support........................................................................................................21
Appendix B I/O Interface Board.......................................................................................................23
Appendix C Connector Part Numbers.............................................................................................27
NOTE The graphic illustrations found in this manual are intended as aids in
identifying the connector locations and components on the board.
You may find slight variations between your board and the boards
shown in this manual to due board revisions. Refer to Figure 1-5 and
the LittleBoard 550 Reference Manual for the most current board
revision and the connector pin/signal tables for specific information.
List of Figures
Figure 1-1. LittleBoard 550 Connector Locations..............................................................................3
Figure 1-2. I/O Board Connector Locations.......................................................................................3
Figure 1-3. Connecting LittleBoard 550 Utility, Audio, Parallel, and Serial Cables...........................4
Figure 1-4. Connecting I/O Board Audio and Utility Cables..............................................................4
Figure 1-5. LittleBoard 550 Connectors ............................................................................................5
Figure 1-6. Connecting LittleBoard 550 Video, IDE, Floppy, and Ethernet Cables ..........................6
Figure 1-7. Connecting Peripherals to I/O Board ..............................................................................7
Figure 2-1. Installing the CompactFlash Card.................................................................................12
Figure 2-2. CompactFlash Card Installed........................................................................................13
Figure 2-3. Removing the CompactFlash Card...............................................................................14
Figure 2-4. LittleBoard 550 DIMM Location.....................................................................................15
Figure 2-5. Removing a DIMM from a Slot......................................................................................16