
Intel
®
EP80579 Software Drivers for Embedded Applications on FreeBSD*
September 2009 GSG
Order Number: 320152-005US 11
Configuration Requirements—EP80579 Integrated Processor
2.1.7 Connecting the Serial ATA DVD-ROM Drive (Optional)
Connect the Serial ATA DVD-ROM drive to SATA Port 1 utilizing the cable that comes
with the DVD-ROM drive. See Figure 2 and Table 1 for the location and identification of
the SATA connectors.
2.1.8 Connecting the Power Cables
Use the following procedure to connect the power cables:
1. The board supports the use of ATX12V power supplies with either 2 x 10 or 2 x 12
main power cables.
2. Plug the main connector into the board. Ensure that the plug clip lines up with the
clip lock and the connector pins easily fit into their appropriate slots. When using a
power supply with a 2 x 10 main power cable, attach that cable to the right-most
part of the main power connector, leaving pins 11, 12, 23 and 24 unconnected.
3. Plug in the power connectors from each of the SATA drives and disk drives.
2.1.9 Powering Up the System
Warning: Ensure the steps in the previous sections were strictly followed before powering up the
system.
Use the following procedures to power up the development board:
1. Ensure that the processor heat sink and the fan are installed according to the
procedure in the “Connecting the Processor Heatsink and Fan” section of the Intel
®
EP80579 Integrated Processor with Intel
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QuickAssist Technology Development
Board User’s Guide.
2. Leaving the On/Off switch in the OFF position, plug the power cable into the back of
the power supply.
3. Once the board is set up, plug the cord into the power source.
4. Switch on the power supply.
5. Press the power-on button to start the system. Refer to Figure 2 for the location
power-on button (item I, lower-left). Table 1 is a legend for key items labeled in
Figure 2.
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