DFI KS-SD Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...KS SD Series Modular Designed Industrial Panel PC User s Manual A56700952 Preliminary Version ...

Page 2: ...FCC and DOC Statement on Class A This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not inst...

Page 3: ...umper Settings 16 Clear CMOS Data 16 Auto Power on Select 16 COM1 COM2 RS232 Power Select 17 COM1 COM2 RS232 422 485 Select 18 COM3 COM4 RS232 422 485 Select 19 Chapter 5 Ports and Connectors 20 Bottom Panel I O Ports 20 COM Serial Ports 20 Remote Power on Switch 21 Top Panel I O Ports 21 RJ45 LAN Ports 22 Display Interfaces 22 USB Ports 23 9 36V DC in 23 I O Connectors 24 Parallel Connector 24 12...

Page 4: ...damage computer components without causing any signs of physical damage You must take extra care in han dling them to ensure against electrostatic build up 1 To prevent electrostatic build up leave the system board in its anti static bag until you are ready to install it 2 Wear an antistatic wrist strap 3 Do all preparation work on a static free surface 4 Hold the device only by its edges Be caref...

Page 5: ...em away from humidity Place the system on a stable surface Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage The openings on the system are for air ventilation to protect the system from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Place the power cord in such a way that it will not be stepped on Do not place anything on top of the power cord Use a power cord that has been approved for use with the system ...

Page 6: ...rview Key Features Model Name KS SD Processor 6th Generation Intel CoreTM processors LGA 1151 Socket Chipset Intel Q170 Chipset LAN 2 LAN ports COM 4 COM ports Display VGA DVI D DVI I connector HDMI or DP USB 4 USB 3 0 Type A ports Power 9 36V DC in Rear View Front View ...

Page 7: ... size Mini PCIe USB mSATA Chapter 1 Note Optional and is not supported in standard model Please contact your sales repre sentative for more information Power Power input voltage 9 36V DC in terminal block type connector Cooling System Fanless with heatsink Environment Operating Temperature 20 to 50 C SSD or mSATA mini or CFast card with 0 7m s air flow Storage Temperature 20 to 50 C Relative Humid...

Page 8: ...between standard RS232 and RS232 with power via jumper settings Getting to Know the KS SD Chapter 1 Bottom View Top View DC in DC 9 36V power input via a terminal block connector DVI D DV I connector Connects the DVI D connector of an LCD monitor HDMI or DP optional Connects the HDMI connector of an LCD monitor USB 3 0 Ports Connect USB 3 0 devices as well as devices based on previous USB versions...

Page 9: ...wing ways in addition to its ex plicit functions 1 System Power On Off Press the Backlight on off button for 3 seconds 2 Light Sensor On Off Press the Brightness up arrow for 3 seconds 3 OSD Lock Unlock Press the Brightness down arrow for 3 seconds Backlight or Power on off1 Volume Control Brightness Control2 3 Power4 HDD green orange Note The front panel OSD is an optional feature for SKUs with p...

Page 10: ...the device in your operating environment 1 Power on the system 2 After the memory test the message Press DEL to run setup will appear on the screen Press the Delete key to enter the BIOS setup utility Installing an Operating System Most operating system software can be installed using a DVD or bootable USB drive Be sure to install a storage device 1 Refer to the following chapters for information ...

Page 11: ...dicates that the ADP connectors are not engaged When this is the case please turn the box module the other way around 3 Place the box module on top of the panel module with the alignment posts effortlessly slip ing into the designated holes on the box module Press to install these two modules and secure the installation with 8 mounting screws Box Panel Module Mounting Screw Mounting Screw Alignmen...

Page 12: ...f 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 The 6 mounting screws on the left and right sides and bottom of the system are used to secure the cover to the chassis Remove these screws and put them in a safe place for later use 4 Lift the cover upward to open the system 5 The SODIMM sockets Mini PCIe slot and SATA drive bay are accessible after removing the chassis cover Mounting Screw Mini PCIe slo...

Page 13: ...ry s notch with the socket s notch Then in sert the memory into the socket at an angle and push it down until you feel a click Notes 1 The system supports dual channel configuration To enable dual channel popu late both SODIMM sockets 2 If installing only one memory module please install it on the memory socket labeled DIMM 1 the one closer to the edge of the board 3 The SODIMM sockets can only ac...

Page 14: ...ay kit Mounting Screws Mounting screw SATA data and power cable 2 Place the SATA drive installed with the HDD bracket in the system Align the mounting holes on the HDD bracket with the mounting holes on the drive bay and use the provided mounting screws to secure the drive in place Mounting Screws 3 Connect the other end of the SATA data and power cable to the SATA data and power connectors on the...

Page 15: ...ector of the Mini PCIe card with the notch in the connector on the system board 2 Push the Mini PCIe card down and use the provided mounting screw to secure the card on the system board If antenna cables are used route them to the antenna holes on the rear panel of the system Mounting screw Antenna hole Mini PCIe sockets 0 82mm Important The bottom side of a full size Mini PCIe module should have ...

Page 16: ...IO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 USB 2 0 9 COM 2 COM 1 JP1 3 1 2 3 1 2 Auto Power on Select JP11 is used to select the method of powering on the system If you want the system to power on whenever AC power comes in set jumper pins 2 and 3 to On If you want to use the power button set pins 1 and 2 to O...

Page 17: ...OM 1 9 1 2 16 LPC 1 2 14 4 pin DC out 1 1 2 3 4 PCIe x4 PCIE2 Power Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 STB_LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 USB 2 0 9 COM 2 COM 1 JP2 JP3 JP3 for COM1 and JP2 for COM2 are used to configure serial ...

Page 18: ...ordance to JP6 And when COM2 RS232 422 485 is selected JP7 and JP14 must be set in accor dance to JP13 COM1 COM2 RS422 Full Duplex RXD TXD RXD TXD N C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 N C N C N C N C Buzzer USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 Power LED HDD LED J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI Flash BIOS 9 1 2 10 COM 4 VGA 1 6...

Page 19: ...S485 RS422 Full Duplex RS232 N C N C N C N C 6 7 8 9 DATA DATA 1 2 3 4 5 N C N C N C RXD TXD RXD TXD N C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 N C N C N C N C Buzzer USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 Power LED HDD LED J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI Flash BIOS 9 1 2 10 COM 4 VGA 1 6 JP4 Clear CMOS Data JP1 Auto Power on Select ...

Page 20: ...ower Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 STB_LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 USB 2 0 9 COM 2 COM 1 COM Serial Ports COM1 to COM4 can be selected among RS232 RS422 and RS485 In addition COM1 and COM2 can be switched between standa...

Page 21: ...n DC out 1 1 2 3 4 PCIe x4 PCIE2 Power Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 STB_LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 USB 2 0 9 COM 2 COM 1 Chassis Signal Ground 1 2 This connector provides power on function for distant power control GN...

Page 22: ...A monitor Connect the monitor s 15 pin D shell cable connector to the VGA port After you plug the monitor s cable connector into the VGA port gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connector in place DVI D DVI I Connector Port The DVI D DVI I connector port is used to connect a digital LCD monitor to transmit un compressed digital video This connector has a DVI I receptacle but implements DVI...

Page 23: ...1 JP8 JP15 1 6 6 1 JP10 1 2 10 COM 3 1 JP6 6 6 9 1 2 10 COM 2 9 1 2 JP7 JP14 6 6 1 2 1 2 10 COM 1 9 1 2 16 LPC 1 2 14 4 pin DC out 1 1 2 3 4 PCIe x4 PCIE2 Power Button Reset DDR4_2 SODIMM DDR4_1 SODIMM 1 JP5 6 6 1 1 1 6 6 2 2 2 6 1 4 STB_LED 2 25 26 Parallel 1 DIO Power DIO S PDIF Front Audio 2 5 1 1 10 9 ECX SATA 3 0 JP13 1 1 JP12 1 SATA 0 SATA 1 1 Mini PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2...

Page 24: ...irectional mode and at a speed faster than the SPP s data transfer rate EPP Enhanced Parallel Port Allows bidirectional parallel port operation at the maximum speed LPT 2 1 26 25 The 25 pin connector is used to connect the parallel port of a device such as a printer It sup ports SPP ECP and EPP standards Buzzer USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 Power LED HDD LED J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI S...

Page 25: ...iguration section of the BIOS Refer to Chapter 7 for more information SATA 0 1 7 RXN GND TXP TXN GND 1 RXP GND SATA 3 0 6Gb s Front Panel Connector Buzzer USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 Power LED HDD LED J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI Flash BIOS 9 1 2 10 COM 4 VGA 1 6 JP4 Clear CMOS Data JP1 Auto Power o...

Page 26: ...ni PCIe mSATA System Fan 1 1 1 bettery 1 1 1 2 12 USB 2 0 9 COM 2 COM 1 SATA Power 0 1 SMBus Connector SMBus 1 2 GND 3 3V_standby SMBUS Data SMBUS Clock NC SMBUS_Alert 5 6 The SMBus System Management Bus connector is used to connect SMBus devices It is a multiple device bus that allows multiple chips to connect to the same bus and enable each one to act as a master by initiating data transfer Buzz...

Page 27: ...1 DIO7 2 DIO6 3 DIO5 4 DIO4 5 DIO3 6 DIO2 7 DIO1 8 DIO0 Digital I O Connector The Digital I O connector provides 8 bit digital inputs or outputs to enable monitor and control of the states of connected external devices We have built support software called EAPI that enables the functionality of hardware components Please contact our technical support or sales representatives for the support softwa...

Page 28: ... system which are typically provided by a Super I O controller Furthermore it can be used to interface firmware hubs Trusted Platform Module TPM devices and embedded controller solutions Data transfer on the LPC bus is implemented over a 4 bit serialized data interface which uses a 24MHz LPC bus clock For more information about LPC bus please refer to the Intel Low Pin Count Interface Specificatio...

Page 29: ...ia a proprietary daughter board The system is pre installed with the XCT3 1G card Buzzer USB 3 4 USB 3 0 USB 1 2 USB 3 0 Power LED HDD LED J22 JP2 JP3 J21 HDMI default DP DVI System Fan 2 1 Front Panel 5 1 1 1 1 1 4 SATA Power DC in LAN 2 LAN 1 PCIe x16 PCIE1 SPI Flash BIOS 9 1 2 10 COM 4 VGA 1 6 JP4 Clear CMOS Data JP1 Auto Power on Select JP11 1 6 JP9 JP16 1 6 6 1 JP8 JP15 1 6 6 1 JP10 1 2 10 CO...

Page 30: ... 2 Use the provided mounting screws to attach VESA mount bracket 1 to the wall VESA mount bracket 1 VESA mount bracket 2 VESA mount bracket 1 Mounting screw 3 The system has designed Attach the other bracket VESA mount bracket 2 to the rear of the Panel PC VESA mount bracket 2 Thumb screw Hooks Mounting screw 4 Slide the Panel PC to wall mount bracket 1 to attach the two brackets with the hooks Th...

Page 31: ...il it is properly fitted against the panel 4 Position the mounting clamps along the rear edges of the Panel PC and insert them into the slits around the Panel PC Note that the following diagram is for illustration only and may not resemble the actual product 272 169 Panel Mounting hole X Y 5 The first and second clamps must be positioned and secured diagonally prior to mounting the rest of the cla...

Page 32: ...e EEPROM will stay unchanged unless a configuration change has been made such as a hard drive replaced or a device added It is possible that the CMOS battery will fail causing CMOS data loss If this happens you need to install a new CMOS battery and reconfigure the BIOS settings Default Configuration Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to the Load Optimal Defaults se...

Page 33: ...me is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from 00 to 23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 Insyde BIOS Setup Utility Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation Some entries are defaults required by the system board while others if enabled will improve the performa...

Page 34: ...U Intel SpeedStep Enable or disable the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology EIST The EIST helps optimize the balance between system s power consumption and performance Turbo Mode Enable or disable processor turbo mode requires that EMTTM is enabled too which allows the processor core to automatically run faster than the base frequency when the processor s power temperature and specification are wi...

Page 35: ...s set to Dual or UEFI The options are Auto or IGFX internal graphics The order of video device initialization will be as follows Auto mode PEG PCIe Graphics devices connected to PEG lanes directly routed from the CPU PCIe graphics devices PCI graphics devices IGFX internal graphics IGFX IGFX internal graphics PEG PCIe Graphics devices connected to PEG lanes directly routed from the CPU PCIe graphi...

Page 36: ...io will be enabled if present and disabled otherwise SATA Configuration This section configures the SATA controllers SATA Controller s Enable or disable Serial ATA devices SATA Mode Selection The mode selection shows how the SATA controller s operates AHCI Mode This option allows the Serial ATA devices to use AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface Serial ATA Port 0 1 and 2 Enable or disable each ...

Page 37: ...tel I211AT Mini PCIe slot full size PCIe Speed Select the speed for the PCI Express Root Port Auto Gen1 2 5 GT s Gen2 5 GT s or Gen3 8 GT s Legacy USB Support Disabled Disable USB keyboard mouse storage support Enabled Enable USB keyboard mouse storage support UEFI Only Enable USB keyboard mouse storage support only under the UEFI environment XHCI Hand off Enable this item for operating systems th...

Page 38: ...th the following parameters EFI debug print level Shows desired print level for displaying different type of log messages The options are as follows 0x00000001 Display messages of system initialization 0x00000002 Display warning messages 0x00000004 Display messages of Load events 0x00000008 Display messages of EFI File system 0x00000040 Display informational debug messages 0x80000000 Display Error...

Page 39: ...screen is displayed And if the Network Stack or the PXE Boot to LAN option is enabled from the Boot menu the Network Device List should be shown in the Device list Select Network Device List to view all of the detected network devices For each network device you can select to view and configure its settings In addition you can select either the IPv4 or IPv6 network settings for UEFI network config...

Page 40: ...t Policy Select either automatic or manual And select Advanced Configuration to configure IPv6 network address manually if the manual option is selected New IPv6 address Enter the IP address for the network device in the IPv6 format x x x x x x x x x can be any hexadecimal value between 0 and FFFF Place a space to separate each IP address to enter more than one address New Gateway addresses Enter ...

Page 41: ...arameters Smart Fan Function This section configures the Smart Fan Function SYS Smart Fan CPU Smart Fan SYS Smart Fan2 Control Enable or disable the smart fan Boundary 1 to Boundary 4 Set the boundary temperatures that determine the operation of the fan with different fan speeds accordingly For example when the system or the CPU temperature reaches boundary temperature 1 the system or CPU fan shou...

Page 42: ...og function Enable or disable the watchdog function A counter will appear if you enable WDT Input any value between 1 and 255 PC Health Status This screen displays PC health information LPT Port 1 Enable disable or automatically detect the parallel port on the board ...

Page 43: ... supervisor password when the system is entering the POST power on self test Boot This section configures boot options Numlock Select the power on state for the numlock key Boot Type Select the boot type The options are Dual Boot Type Legacy Boot and UEFI Boot Type Network stack This option is shown only when the boot type is set to Dual or UEFI Enable or disable UEFI network stack It supports the...

Page 44: ...e listed devices in each category Boot Type Order Use and keys to arrange the sequence of storage devices that the system s hard ware will check in the operating system s boot files The first device in the order list has the highest boot priority Hard Disk Drive All installed hard disk drives will be displayed in this field Use and keys to arrange the sequence of hard disk drives that the system s...

Page 45: ...nd then press Enter to exit the BIOS setup without saving your changes Save Setting to file Select this option to save BIOS configuration settings to a USB drive The operation will fail if there aren t any USB devices detected on the system The saved configuration will have the DSF file extension and can be used for restoration Restore Setting from file Select this option to restore BIOS configura...

Page 46: ...populate it properly onto the system board after the EEPROM programmer has been burned and follow the technical person s instructions to confirm that the MAC address should be burned or not Updating the BIOS To update the BIOS you will need the new BIOS file and a flash utility Please contact techni cal support or your sales representative for the latest BIOS file and the firmware update utility F...

Page 47: ...uct or type the model name and click Search to find product related resources such as documentation and drivers Drivers are available for the following devices in Windows Intel Chipset Device Software Intel Graphics Driver Intel LAN Driver Intel ME Driver Kernel Mode Driver Framework KMDF Driver PenMount Windows Universal Driver Intel USB 3 0 Driver Audio Driver Intel Serial IO Driver TPM2 0 Hotfi...

Page 48: ...xt 4 Click Finish to exit setup Audio Drivers To install the driver click Audio Drivers on the main menu 2 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now and then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next to continue ...

Page 49: ...tall the driver click Intel Graphics Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is now ready to install the graphics driver Click Next to continue By default the Automatically run WinSAT and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme is enabled With this enabled after the graphics driver is installed and the system is rebooted the screen will turn blank for 1 to 2 minutes while WinSAT is running before the Windo...

Page 50: ...ick Next to continue 2 Read and License Agree ment and click I accept the terms in the license agreement if you agree the terms in the agree ment and then click Next 3 Select the program features you want to install and then click Next 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After the installation is complete click Finish to exit setup ...

Page 51: ... Driver For Windows 7 only Follow these steps to install Microsoft Kernel Mode Driver Framework 1 Click Yes to install the update 2 The update is being in stalled now 3 Click Restart Now to restart your computer when the installation is complete ...

Page 52: ... Next to continue 2 Read and License Agree ment and click I accept the terms in the license agreement if you agree with the terms in the agreement and then click Next 3 Setup is currently installing the driver After the instal lation is complete click Next 4 Please wait while the prod uct is being installed 5 After the installation is complete click Finish to exit setup ...

Page 53: ...e driver After the installation is complete click Next 5 After the installation is complete click Finish USB 3 0 Driver For Windows 7 only Follow these steps to install Intel USB 3 0 Host Drivers 2 Read the license agreement and then click Yes if you agree with the terms in the agreement 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next to continue ...

Page 54: ...ation and then click Next IO Driver For Windows 7 64 bit and 10 Follow these steps to install Intel Serial IO Driver 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next to continue 2 Read the license agreement care fully Click I accept the terms in the License Agreement if you agree with the terms in the agreement and then click Next ...

Page 55: ... Note Before installing Microsoft Framework 4 5 2 make sure you have updated your Windows 7 operating system to Service Pack 3 2 Read the license agreement care fully Click I have read and accept the terms of the License Agree ment if you agree with the terms in the agreement and then click Next 5 Setup is now installing the driver 6 Click Finish to exit setup ...

Page 56: ...ool optional Use these steps to install Infineon TPM driver and tool option 1 The setup program is preparing to install the driver 2 The setup program is now ready to install the utility Click Next to continue 3 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement if you agree with the terms in the agreement and then click Next ...

Page 57: ...Next 5 Select the setup type and then click Next 6 Click Install to start the installation 7 TPM requires installing the Micro soft Visual C package prior to installing the utility Click Install 8 Click Finish to exit setup You must restart your system for the changes to take effect ...

Page 58: ... Universal Driver 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Click on I agree 3 Click on Browse to install the driver in a different folder and select another folder Click on Install to begin the installation 4 Setup is currently installing the utility 5 After completing the installa tion click Finish ...

Page 59: ...dition your system must be 64 bit Windows and supports UEFI booting mode with Compatibility Support Module CSM It enables the use of BitLocker Drive Encryption with TPM 2 0 Use these steps to install this hotfix 1 Click Yes to install the Windows software update 2 The update is being in stalled now 3 Click Restart Now to restart your computer when the installation is complete ...