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VPC-500P1 Series User’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copyright 

(1)  No part of this document may be copied or reproduced in any form by any means without prior 

written consent of CONTEC CO., LTD. 

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this document. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. 

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omission or any questionable item in this document, please feel free to notify CONTEC CO., LTD. 

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appear in this document or for results obtained by the user as a result of using this product. 

(5)  Intel, Intel Atom, Intel Core and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. MS, 

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Summary of Contents for VPC-500P1

Page 1: ...FA PC VPC Series VPC 500P1 User s Manual CONTEC CO LTD ...

Page 2: ... 1 AC Power Cable 125VAC 1 1 1 1 1 Product guide 1 1 1 1 Warranty Certificate 1 1 1 1 Rubber Foot 4 4 4 4 Recovery Media None 1 1 1 Driver DVD 1 None None None Screws 1set None None None SATA Cable 1 None None None Product Configuration Image PC AC Power Cable Product Guide Warranty Certificate Rubber Foot Recovery Media Driver DVD Screws SATA Cable 1 Do not use the bundled AC power cable with oth...

Page 3: ... considered in the preparation of this document Should you notice an omission or any questionable item in this document please feel free to notify CONTEC CO LTD 4 Regardless of the foregoing statement CONTEC assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document or for results obtained by the user as a result of using this product 5 Intel Intel Atom Intel Core and Celeron are re...

Page 4: ...imensions 9 3 HARDWARE SETUP 11 Before Using the Product for the First Time 11 Hardware Setup 12 Drive Bay Desorption 12 Extension Board Installation 13 Installation Requirements 13 4 EACH COMPONENT FUNCTION 15 Component Name 15 Component Function 17 LED POWER LED ACCESS LED 17 Power Switch POWER SW 17 Reset Switch RESET SW 17 Serial Port Interface SERIAL 18 Analog RGB Port Interface ANALOG RGB 19...

Page 5: ... 29 Chipset Configuration 30 LAN Configuration 31 Graphics Configuration 32 PCI PCIE Configuration 34 PCI Express Configuration 35 SATA Configuration 36 USB Configuration 37 USB Configuration 38 Power Control Configuration 39 TPM Configuration 41 Super IO Configuration 42 H W Monitor 43 Serial Port Console Redirection 44 Security 45 Boot 46 Save Exit 48 6 SOFTWARE UTILITY 49 Driver DVD 49 Various ...

Page 6: ... mm that can install at a small area The silent design that held the noise in check It minimizes the noize while ensuring sufficient performance by abolishing a CPU fan Major types of peripherals are supported with rich interfaces including It has a variety of extended interface such as PCI Express 4 x 1slot Analog RGB x 1 HDMI x 1 1000BASE T x 1 USB3 0 x 1 USB2 0 x 2 serial RS 232C x 1 Safety des...

Page 7: ...For product information Contact your retailer if you have any technical question about a CONTEC product or need its price delivery time or estimate information How to Obtain Service For replacement or repair return the device freight prepaid with a copy of the original invoice Please obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization number RMA from the CONTEC group office where you purchased before return...

Page 8: ... gold plated terminals such as the edge connectors of this product with your hands Doing so may lead to malfunctions or product failures Be sure to turn the power off before performing such an action When transporting or moving this product be sure to use the original packaging in which it was shipped from CONTEC or other equivalent packaging in order to prevent vibrations impacts and static elect...

Page 9: ...the integrity of data on SSD Always remove the power cable from the power outlet before mounting or removing an expansion board and before connecting or disconnecting a connector Always remove the power cable from the power outlet before connecting or disconnecting a connector To prevent corruption of files always shutdown the OS before turning off this product CONTEC reserves the right to refuse ...

Page 10: ...may lead to product failure Replacing the battery with an inappropriate type of battery may lead to explosions Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions in the instruction manual When disposing of a used battery follow the disposal procedures stipulated under the relevant laws and municipal ordinances If using this product in an environment that is subject to noise attach a ferrite c...

Page 11: ...cable earphone speaker so that this product may suit the above mentioned standard For the type of ferrite core refer to the following table Equivalent types are also available Port Name Maker Pcs Turn Line out GRFC 6 KGS 1 1 Image diagram The object of the standard of this product become only a main body CAUTION Ferrite core Cable TURN 1 ...

Page 12: ...6B SATAⅡ 2 5 HDD 500GB 1 Audio Realtek ALC892 controller HD Audio compliant Line out 3 5φ stereo minijack 1 port LAN Intel I210 AT controller 1000BASE T 100BASE TX RJ 45 connector 1 port Wake On LAN support USB USB 3 0 compliant TYPE A connector 1 port rear USB 2 0 compliant TYPE A connector 2 port front Serial I F RS 232C 422 485 9pin D SUB connector male 1 port Baud rate 50 115 200bps Hardware M...

Page 13: ...del VPC 500P1 B Ambient specifications Operating temperature 0 40 Storage temperature 10 60 Humidity 10 90 RH No condensation Floating dust particles Not to be excessive Corrosive gases None Line noise resistance Line noise AC line 2kV Signal line 1kV IEC61000 4 4 Level 3 EN61000 4 4 Level 3 Static electricity resistance Contact discharge 4kV IEC61000 4 2 Level 2 EN61000 4 2 Level 2 Atmospheric di...

Page 14: ...2 System Reference VPC 500P1 Series User s Manual 9 Physical Dimensions VPC 500P1 B Main unit dimensions Figure 2 1 VPC 500P1 B Main unit dimensions ...

Page 15: ...10 VPC 500P1 Series User s manual ...

Page 16: ...ed steps 1 and 2 turn on the power If you find any abnormality after turning on the power turn it off and check to see if the setup has been performed properly STEP4 Set up BIOS By referring to Chapter 5 set up BIOS This setup requires a keyboard and a display Before using this product be sure to execute Restore Defaults to initialize the BIOS settings to their default values See Chapter 5 Save a ...

Page 17: ...is turned off Remove only those screws that are explained Do not move any other screw Drive Bay Desorption Figure 3 1 Drive Bay Desorption Screw holes may be damaged if screws are tightened with a torque greater than the specified torque The specified tightening torque is 5 6kgf cm CAUTION ...

Page 18: ...ithin the range specified in the installation environment requirement by making space between the product and device that generates heat or exhaust air Figure 3 3 Installation Image Note that even though the ambient temperature is within the specified range an operational malfunction may occur if there is other device generating high heat the radiation will influence the product to increase its te...

Page 19: ...quipment Temperature increase caused by long term usage may result in operational malfunction or other problems Vertical orientation Figure 3 5 Vertical orientation Attach the stand to the base of the product in order to prevent the blocking of the slit on the base of the product Adjust the air flow so as not to allow waste heat from the product to accumulate around the product Do not install this...

Page 20: ...omponent Function VPC 500P1 Series User s Manual 15 4 Each Component Function Component Name VPC 500P1 B Front View Figure 4 1 VPC 500P1 B Component Name 1 2 Rear View Figure 4 1 VPC 500P1 B Component Name 2 2 ...

Page 21: ...SW Reset switch USB2 0 USB2 0 TYPE A connector 2 port SERIAL RS 232C 422 485 9pin D SUB connector male 1 port ANALOG RGB Analog RGB 15pin D SUB connector 1 port HDMI HDMI 19pin HDMI TYPE A connector 1 port USB3 0 USB3 0 TYPE A connector 1 port LAN 1000BASE T 100BASE TX RJ 45 connector 1 port LINE OUT Line out 3 5φ stereo minijack 1 port AC INLET AC100 240V Power input connector ...

Page 22: ...product Table 4 2 Display Contents of LED LED name Status Display contents POWER LED OFF Indicates that this product is switched off ON Blue Indicates that this product is switched on ACCESS LED ON Orange Indicates that the SATA device is being accessed Power Switch POWER SW POWER SW is provided Reset Switch RESET SW RESET SW is provided ...

Page 23: ...e 4 3 SERIAL I O Addresses and Interrupts SERIAL I O Address Interrupt 3F8h 1 IRQ 4 1 1 Leave these settings as configured Table 4 4 Serial Port Connector Connector type 9pin D SUB connector male RS 232C RS 422 RS 485 Pin No Signal name Pin No Signal name Pin No Signal name 1 DCD 1 TX 1 DATA 2 RD 2 TX 2 DATA 3 TD 3 RX 3 N C 4 DTR 4 RX 4 N C 5 GND 5 GND 5 GND 6 DSR 6 N C 6 N C 7 RTS 7 N C 7 N C 8 C...

Page 24: ...de This is because the frequency and resolution of Windows and MS DOS full screen display are the same due to the screen settings while the display parameters are different For display as only one parameter can be stored for one frequency or resolution only either of Windows or MS DOS screen can be displayed properly In this case change the resolution or display frequency of Windows so that it is ...

Page 25: ...7 GND 18 VCC 19 HDMI HPD IN If the OS is booted without connecting the display cable and then the display is connected after the OS boots the display may not be shown properly When using a digital display an analog display may be detected even though no analog display is connected This will not affect how the digital display appears However change the multi display settings as necessary To change ...

Page 26: ...ort connector Connector type TYPE A connector female Pin No Signal name 1 USB_VCC 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 USB_GND 5 SSRX 6 SSRX 7 USB_GND 8 SSTX 9 SSTX USB2 0 Port Interface USB2 0 The product is equipped with 2 port for USB2 0 interface Table 4 8 USB2 0 port connector Connector type TYPE A connector female Pin No Signal name 1 USB_VCC 2 DATA 3 DATA 4 USB_GND 1 4 9 5 1 4 ...

Page 27: ...port connector Connector type RJ 45 Pin No 100Base TX 1000Base T Signal name Signal name 1 TX TRD 0 2 TX TRD 0 3 RX TRD 1 4 N C TRD 2 5 N C TRD 2 6 RX TRD 1 7 N C TRD 3 8 N C TRD 3 LEDs for display of network statuses LINK ACT LED Nomal connection Green ON Data transmission and receive Green Blinking 100 1000M LED 100M operation Green ON 1000M operation Orange ON Line out Interface LINE OUT The pr...

Page 28: ...ormation contained in the FLASH ROM and begins the process of checking out the system and configuring it When it finishes the BIOS will seek an operating system on one of the disks and then launch and turn control over to the operating system While the BIOS is in control the Setup program can be activated in one of two ways By pressing Del or ESC immediately after switching the system on or By pre...

Page 29: ...ey Load the previous settings F3 Key Load the optimal defaults from the BIOS default table F4 Key Save all the changed settings to the FLASH ROM and exit Getting Help Press F1 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item To exit the Help Window press Esc or the F1 key again In Case of Problem If you cannot boot the co...

Page 30: ...l R Atom TM CPU E3845 1 91GHz Memory Information Total Memory 4096 MB LPDDR3 TXE Information TXE FW Version 01 01 00 1089 System Date Week Day MM DD YYYY System Time HH MM SS Access Level Administrator Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 1 Main Menu Actual Display May Vary Setup Item The selectable tabs are as follows Main View the basic system structure and configu...

Page 31: ...tion Total Memory 4096 MB LPDDR3 TXE Information TXE FW Version 01 01 00 1089 System Date Week Day MM DD YYYY System Time HH MM SS Access Level Administrator Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 2 Main Actual Display May Vary Table 5 2 Main Item Option Description BIOS Version Build Date R1 00 E3 02 13 2015 10 54 43 Displays the BIOS version and creation date and tim...

Page 32: ... F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 3 Configuration CPU Configuration Configure the CPU settings Chipset Configuration Configure the Chipset settings LAN Configuration Configure the LAN controller settings Graphics Configuration Configure the Graphics controller settings PCI PCIE Configuration Configure...

Page 33: ...28 VPC 500P1 Series User s manual H W Monitor View such hardware monitor information as the CPU temperature Serial Port Console Configuration Configure the Serial port console settings ...

Page 34: ...he 1024 KB x 2 Active Processor Cores All Intel Virtualization Technology Enabled EIST Enabled CPU C6 report Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 4 CPU Configuration Table 5 3 CPU Configuration Item Option Description Active Proces...

Page 35: ...l Memory 4096 MB LPDDR3 Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 5 Chipset Configuration Table 5 4 Chipset Configuration Item Option Description High Precision Timer Enabled Disabled Configure the high precision event timer settings Audio Contr...

Page 36: ...nch Legacy PXE Rom Disable Wake On Lan Controller Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 6 LAN Configuration Table 5 5 LAN Configuration Item Option Description Launch Legacy PXE Rom Disable Enable Auto Do not change this setting Wake...

Page 37: ...GD Output Display control CSM Primary IGFX Boot Display CRT Secondary IGFX Boot Display HDMI Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 7 Graphics Configuration Table 5 6 Graphics Configuration Item Option Description GOP Driver Enabled Disabled ...

Page 38: ...CRT Configure the settings for the port that will be output as the main display at start up If the main and auxiliary is connected only the main display is displayed during BIOS display and OS recovery Can not change this setting Secondary IGFX Boot Display HDMI Configure the settings for the port that will be output as the auxiliary display at start up Can not change this setting ...

Page 39: ...urity Boot Save Exit PCI PCIE Configuration PCI Express Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 8 PCI PCIE Configuration Table 5 7 PCI PCIE Configuration Item Option Description PCI Express Configuration Refer to Table 5 8 ...

Page 40: ... ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 9 PCI Express Configuration Table 5 8 PCI Express Configuration Item Option Description PCI Express Port 0 Enabled Disabled Do not change this setting Speed PCI Express Port 0 Auto Gen2 Gen1 Do not change this setting PCI Express Port 1 Enabled Disabled Do not change this setting Speed PCI Express Port 1 Auto Gen2 Gen1 D...

Page 41: ...sion x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 10 SATA Configuration Table 5 9 SATA Configuration Item Option Description Serial ATA SATA Enabled Disabled Configure the SATA controller operation settings Changing this setting will cause the CFast drive to become unrecognized SATA Mode IDE Mode AHCI Mode Specify the SATA device mode Changing this setting will require the OS to be ...

Page 42: ...us Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 11 USB Configuration Table 5 10 USB Configuration Item Option Description Legacy USB Support Enabled Disabled Auto Configure whether USB keyboards and similar devices will be usable with legacy operating systems such as MS DOS XHCI Legacy Support Enabled Disabled Do not change ...

Page 43: ... Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 12 USB Configuration Table 5 11 USB Configuration Item Option Description USB OTG Support PCI mode Disabled Do not change this setting USB VBUS On Off Do not change this setting XHCI Mode Enabled Disabled Auto Smart Auto Do not change this setting USB2 Link Power Management Enabled Disabled Do not change this s...

Page 44: ...onfiguration Item Option Description Enable Hibernation Disabled Enabled Configure the hibernation settings ACPI Sleep State Suspend Disabled S3 Suspend to RAM Configure the sleep state settings Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Power On Set whether to start the system at the same time the power supply starts Power OFF Press the power button to start the system The system does not start at the same ...

Page 45: ...Wake up Day 1 31 Sets the day the system will automatically turn on If 0 is set it is turned on a power supply every day Wake up Hour 0 23 Sets the time the system will automatically turn on Wake up Minute 0 59 Sets the minute the system will automatically turn on Wake up Second 0 59 Sets the second the system will automatically turn on ...

Page 46: ...evice Support Disabled Current Status Information No Security Device Found Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 14 TPM Configuration Table 5 14 TPM Configuration Item Option Description Security Device Support Disabled Enabled Do not change...

Page 47: ...m Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 15 Super IO Configuration Table 5 15 Super IO Configuration Item Option Description Serial Port Disabled Enabled Configure the operation settings for serial port 1 UART Mode RS232 RS485 HALF DUPLEX RS485 422 FULL DUPLEX Configu...

Page 48: ...e 41 C System temperature2 35 C Fan1 Speed N A Vcore 0 915 V 3 3V 3 277 V 5V 5 034 V 12V 12 421 V 1 35V 1 350 V Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 16 H W Monitor Actual Display May Vary Table 5 16 H W Monitor Item Option Description Smart...

Page 49: ...bled Console Redirection Port Is Disabled Console Redirection Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 17 Serial Port Console Redirection Table 5 17 Serial Port Console Redirection Item Option Description Console Redirection COM0 Disab...

Page 50: ... Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 18 Security Administrator Password Set the Administrator Password Press Enter to display the following screen for entering the password Administrator Password Create New Password Confirm New Password Enter a password at least 3 charac...

Page 51: ...ct Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 19 Boot Table 5 18 Boot Item Option Description Setup Prompt Timeout 5 Set the standby time for BIOS Setup DEL or F2 input Unit second Bootup NumLock State On Off Set the NumLock status when the system starts Post Report ...

Page 52: ...order of the connected SSD USB removable drives 1 1 Appears when the device is connected In the Boot Option x device list the same device may be displayed as follows 1 USB Disk 2 UEFI USB Disk In such cases if 1 is selected a legacy boot is performed under the assumption the disk is MBR formatted If 2 is selected a UEFI boot is performed under the assumption the disk is GPT formatted Make sure to ...

Page 53: ...m Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version x xx xxxx Copyright C 20xx American Megatrends Inc Figure 5 20 Save Exit Save Changes and Reset Save the changed settings and restart Discard Change and Reset Restart without saving the changed settings Restore Defaults Return the settings to their default values Boot Override Configure...

Page 54: ...r DVD into the CD DVD ROM drive The contents of the driver DVD are subject to change without prior notice Pre installed models are not accompanied by a driver DVD A driver DVD is included with models that come without an OS Driver DVD The directory structure of the driver DVD is shown below In the recovery media the following directory doesn t exist Please download each driver and utility from our...

Page 55: ...50 VPC 500P1 Series User s manual Various drivers Install drivers in the Drivers folder according to the different steps ...

Page 56: ...hium primary battery Model CR2032 Maker MITSUBISHI Nominal voltage 3V Nominal capacity 220mAh Lithium content 1g or less Removing the battery Remove the battery according to the following figure Figure 6 1 Removing the battery Disposing the battery Dispose the removed battery properly as instructed by local government Remove the Battery ...

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