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ACT-408A-N270 User Manual 

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DVMT/FIXED Memory [128 MB] 

Use the 

DVMT/FIXED Memory

 option to specify the maximum amount of memory that 

can be allocated as graphics memory. This option can only be configured for if 

DVMT 

Mode

 or 

Fixed Mode

 is selected in the 

DVMT Mode Selec

t option. If 

Combo Mode

 is 

selected, the maximum amount of graphics memory is 128 MB. Configuration options are 

listed below. 

 64 

MB 

 128 

MB 

D

EFAULT

 

 Maximum 

DVMT 

 

Boot Display Device [Auto] 

Selects which graphics output to use first after the system is turned on. Auto selects the 

first available device. 

 CRT 

 LFP 

 

D

EFAULT

 

 

LFP Panel Type [by H/W] 

Use the 

LFP Panel Type

 to determine the LCD panel resolution. Configuration options 

are listed below: 

 640x480 

18b 

 800x480 

18b 

 800x600 

18b 

 1024x768 

18b 

 1280x1024 

36b 

 1400x1050 

36b 

 1400x900 

36b 

 1600x1200 

36b 

 By 

H/W 

D

EFAULT

 

Summary of Contents for ACT-408A-N270

Page 1: ...I Technology Corp User Manual MODEL ACT 408A N270 Panel PC with Touch Screen and 1 6 GHz Intel Atom CPU MIFARE EM RFID Wiegand 26 Door Control Gigabit Ethernet 3 USB RS 232 422 485 RoHS Compliant IP 6...

Page 2: ...nual Page ii Revision Date Version Changes 15 June 2011 2 01 Add one note for the RFID reader 3 September 2010 2 00 LCD panel and power adapter updates 29 December 2009 1 01 Minor edit 26 October 2009...

Page 3: ...es arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation even if advised of the possibility of such damages This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All...

Page 4: ...9 1 4 SPECIFICATIONS 19 1 4 1 System Specifications 19 1 5 DIMENSIONS 21 2 INSTALLATION 23 2 1 UNPACKING 24 2 1 1 Packing List 24 2 2 ANTI STATIC PRECAUTIONS 26 2 3 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS 26 2 4 PRE...

Page 5: ...TION 50 3 2 INSTALLATION 50 3 3 RF320 INTERFACE OVERVIEW 54 3 4 SERIAL PORT COM SETTINGS 55 3 5 RF320 COMMANDS 56 3 5 1 Read Block 56 3 5 2 Write Block 58 3 5 3 Set Mifare Parameter 59 3 5 4 Get Mifar...

Page 6: ...er Configuration 89 5 3 6 ACPI Configuration 90 5 3 7 APM Configuration 91 5 3 8 Remote Access Configuration 93 5 3 9 USB Configuration 97 5 4 PCI PNP 99 5 5 BOOT 101 5 5 1 Boot Settings Configuration...

Page 7: ...FETY PRECAUTIONS 120 B 1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 121 B 1 1 Anti static Precautions 122 B 2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS 122 B 2 1 Cleaning Tools 123 C BIOS CONFIGURATION OPTIONS 124 C 1 BIOS CONFIG...

Page 8: ...mper 33 Figure 2 6 COM3 RX Function Select Jumper Location 35 Figure 2 7 COM3 TX Function Select Jumper Pinout Locations 37 Figure 2 8 COM3 RS 232 422 485 Serial Port Select Jumper Location 38 Figure...

Page 9: ...nfirmation Screen 53 Figure 3 5 RF320 COM Port Settings 55 Figure 3 6 Read Block 57 Figure 3 7 Write Block 58 Figure 3 8 Set Mifare Parameter 60 Figure 3 9 Get Mifare Parameter 61 Figure 3 10 Set RF 3...

Page 10: ...Settings 38 Table 3 1 RF320 COM Port Settings 55 Table 3 2 Read Block Raw Data Format 57 Table 3 3 Read Block Response Format 57 Table 3 4 Write Block Raw Data Format 59 Table 3 5 Write Block Respons...

Page 11: ...nfiguration 90 BIOS Menu 10 APM Configuration 91 BIOS Menu 11 Remote Access Configuration 93 BIOS Menu 12 USB Configuration 97 BIOS Menu 13 PCI PnP Configuration 99 BIOS Menu 14 Boot 101 BIOS Menu 15...

Page 12: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 12 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 13: ...l 945GSE graphics memory controller hub GMCH coupled with an Intel ICH7M input output controller hub ensures optimal memory graphics and peripheral I O support The system comes with 1 GB of preinstall...

Page 14: ...crophone Built in 3 0 W stereo speakers IP 64 compliant front panel RoHS compliance 1 1 2 Applications The ACT 408A N270 is elegant yet sophisticated systems that are easily implemented in diverse env...

Page 15: ...flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS PC plastic hard cover The front panel has a 300K pixel digital camera two microphones a power LED indicator power button a USB port a RFID reader for Mif...

Page 16: ...fare 13 56 MHz or EM 125 KHz RFID tags The ACT 408A N270 also comes with a RFID tool to read or write data on or into the Mifare tags or EM tags Please refer to Chapter 3 for detailed description of t...

Page 17: ...N270 Figure 1 5 have the following I O interface connectors 1 x 12 V DC power jack 1 x RJ 45 RS 232 port 1 x RJ 45 RS 232 or RS 422 485 port 1 x RJ 45 GbE LAN connectors 2 x USB 2 0 ports 1 x 8 pin W...

Page 18: ...270 Bottom View The external I O interface connectors on the top panel are shown in Figure 1 5 Figure 1 6 ACT 408A N270 Top View 1 2 5 CompactFlash Slot The system can also support a CompactFlash Type...

Page 19: ...led components 1 x Motherboard 1 x TFT LCD screen 1 x Touch screen 1 x Inverter 1 x Wireless LAN module 1 x DDR2 memory module The following section lists the system specifications The technical speci...

Page 20: ...lt in stereo speakers Expansion One PCIe Mini card slot for wireless LAN 802 11 b g module Camera and MIC Built in 300 K pixel camera and digital microphone RFID Supports MIFARE and EM RFID One 12 V D...

Page 21: ...00 x 100 mm IP level front panel IP 64 EMC CE and FCC Safety CB and CCC Touch Screen 5 wire resistive type Power Adapter 60W 12 V DC output 90 264 V AC 50 60 Hz input Power Consumption 35 W Operation...

Page 22: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 22 Figure 1 8 ACT 408A N270 Dimensions mm...

Page 23: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 23 Chapter 2 2 Installation...

Page 24: ...s a knife or a sharp pair of scissors that seals the top side of the external second box Step 2 Open the external second box Step 3 Use box cutters a knife or a sharp pair of scissors that seals the t...

Page 25: ...0 access control terminal 1 Screw set 4 Adhesive foam tape strips 1 Power adapter 1 Power cord 1 Touch pen 1 User manual CD and driver CD 1 Mini jumper pack 2 0 mm If any of these items are missing or...

Page 26: ...ing the board Self grounding Before handling the board touch any grounded conducting material During the time the board is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the g...

Page 27: ...ng installation steps must be followed Step 1 Unpack the ACT 408A N270 Step 2 Install CF card Step 3 Configure the system Step 4 Mount the ACT 408A N270 Step 5 Connect peripheral devices to the bottom...

Page 28: ...Step 3 Figure 2 1 Rear Panel 2 7 CF Card Installation The ACT 408A N270 has one CF Type II slot To install the CF card follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the CF card slot cover The CF card s...

Page 29: ...Install the CF Card Correctly align the CF card with the socket and insert the CF card into the socket See Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 CF Card Installation Step 4 Replace the CF card slot cover Make sure t...

Page 30: ...ver that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip and to OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper B...

Page 31: ...front panel of the ACT 408A N270 on a table Step 2 Remove the Terminal Block Connectors Remove the three terminal block connectors Figure 2 1 from the top and bottom panels A flat headed screwdriver...

Page 32: ...mpers 2 9 3 Clear CMOS Jumper Jumper Label J_CMOS1 Jumper Type 2 pin header Jumper Settings See Table 2 3 Jumper Location See Figure 2 5 If the ACT 408A N270 fails to boot due to improper BIOS setting...

Page 33: ...t the CMOS Setup menu The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 2 3 Clear CMOS Description Short 1 2 Keep CMOS Setup Default Short 2 3 Clear CMOS Setup Table 2 3 Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The...

Page 34: ...jumper sets the communication protocol used by the RX serial communications port COM3 as RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 The COM3 RX Function Select jumper settings are shown in Table 2 4 COM3 RX Function Se...

Page 35: ...9 4 1 COM3 RS 422 and RS 485 Pinouts The pinouts for RS 422 and RS 485 operation of external serial port COM 3 are detailed below COM 3 RS 422 Description Pin 1 TX Pin 2 TX Pin 6 RX Pin 7 RX Table 2 5...

Page 36: ...n Select jumper configures the TX pin on COM3 serial port connector as RS 422 as an RS 485 The COM3 TX Function Select jumper selection options are shown in Table 2 7 COM3 TX Function Select Descripti...

Page 37: ...l JP7 Jumper Type 12 pin header four 3 pin headers combined Jumper Settings See Table 2 8 Jumper Location See Figure 2 8 The COM3 RS 232 422 485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protoc...

Page 38: ...efault Short 10 11 RS 232 Default Short 2 3 RS 422 485 Short 5 6 RS 422 485 Short 8 9 RS 422 485 Short 11 12 RS 422 485 Table 2 8 COM3 RS 232 422 485 Serial Port Select Jumper Settings The COM3 RS 232...

Page 39: ...all please follow the steps below Step 5 Select the location on the wall for the wall mounting bracket Step 6 Carefully mark the locations of the four screw holes in the bracket on the wall Step 7 Dri...

Page 40: ...ith the mounting holes on the bracket Step 12 Carefully insert the screws through the holes and gently pull the monitor downwards until the ACT 408A N270 rests securely in the slotted holes Figure 2 1...

Page 41: ...08A N270 2 10 2 In wall Mounting Before installing into a wall mounting attach the adhesive strips to the sides as shown below Step 14 Place the ACT 408A N270 face down on a flat surface Figure 2 12 C...

Page 42: ...ver the screw holes as shown below Step 16 Figure 2 14 Foam Tape Installed To mount the ACT 408A N270 panel PC into a wall please follow the steps below Step 17 Select the position on the wall to moun...

Page 43: ...Step 19 Slide the ACT 408A N270 through the hole until the frame is flush against the wall Step 20 Tighten the screws that pass through the wall mounting screw holes until the screws are firmly secure...

Page 44: ...separately purchased item Please correctly mount the arm onto the surface it uses as a base To do this refer to the installation documentation that came with the mounting arm NOTE When purchasing the...

Page 45: ...ottom of the mounting arm interface pad and into the flat panel PC Step 0 2 11 Bottom Panel Connectors 2 11 1 LAN Connection There is one external RJ 45 LAN connector on the top panel The RJ 45 LAN co...

Page 46: ...al Device Connection The ACT 408A N270 has two RJ 45 Serial port connectors on the bottom panel for serial devices to be connected Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the ACT 408A N27...

Page 47: ...ternal USB 2 0 connectors To connect a USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 device please follow the instructions below Step 3 Located the USB connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 2 Step...

Page 48: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 48 Figure 2 21 USB Device Connection Step 5 Insert the device connector Once aligned gently insert the USB device connector into the onboard connector Step 0...

Page 49: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 49 Chapter 3 3 RFID Reader...

Page 50: ...s can be detected effectively 3 2 Installation The RF320 must be installed in the ACT 408A N270 from the utility CD in the package before using it to configure the RFID cards To install the RF320 plea...

Page 51: ...lShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 3 Click NEXT to continue the installation Step 4 The Customer Information screen shown in Figure 3 2 Enter a user name and a company name Click NEXT to continue the...

Page 52: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 52 Step 5 At this stage in Figure 3 3 appears Please choose the setup type Click NEXT to continue the installation Figure 3 3 Setup Type Selection Screen...

Page 53: ...rent settings for installing the RF320 Figure 3 4 Click NEXT to confirm the settings and continue the installation Figure 3 4 Current Settings Confirmation Screen Step 7 Click FINISH to exit Step 8 To...

Page 54: ...elect Data Input Area The data input area is where the user enters block number key key data and other information required by certain commands Raw Data Display Area Shows all communication logs and r...

Page 55: ...to enable the communication with the built in RFID reader Please follow the information below to setup the COM port settings Model COM Port Baud Rate ACT 408A N270 COM 2 19200 Table 3 1 RF320 COM Port...

Page 56: ...Parameter Set RF320 Mode The following sections describe how to use these commands 3 5 1 Read Block To read the block data from a Mifare card please follow the steps below Step 1 Select Read Block in...

Page 57: ...e Out End Digit 2 2 1 12 2 1 Data RB 00 63 A B 000000000000 Hex FFFFFFFFFFFF 00 99 Second CR 0x0d Table 3 2 Read Block Raw Data Format Status 2 digits Block Data 32 digits END 2 digits OK 32 bits Hex...

Page 58: ...k in the command area Figure 3 7 Step 5 Configure the data including block key key data time out and data Figure 3 7 Step 6 Click the Execute button to execute the command through the selected serial...

Page 59: ...er To set parameter of a Mifare card reader please follow the steps below Step 7 Select Set Mifare Parameter in the command area Figure 3 8 Step 8 Select a Mifare mode 0 UUID read serial number only 1...

Page 60: ...CR 0x0d Table 3 6 Set Mifare Parameter Raw Data Format Status 2 digits Block Data END 2 digits OK Null CR LF 0x0d 0x0a ER Error Code 3 digits CR LF 0x0d 0x0a Table 3 7 Set Mifare Parameter Response F...

Page 61: ...ata area in the format listed in Table 3 8 and Table 3 9 Step 12 Figure 3 9 Get Mifare Parameter Field Command End Digit 2 1 Data RM CR 0x0d Table 3 8 Get Mifare Parameter Raw Data Format Status 2 dig...

Page 62: ...F320 Mode in the command area Figure 3 10 Step 14 Select a RF320 mode 1 EM12K detect EM cards only 2 Mifare detect Mifare cards only 3 EM and Mifare detect both EM and Mifare cards Step 15 Click the E...

Page 63: ...d Command Mode End Digit 2 1 1 Data SA 1 3 CR 0x0d Table 3 10 Set RF320 Mode Raw Data Format Status 2 digits Block Data END 2 digits OK Null CR LF 0x0d 0x0a ER Error Code 3 digits CR LF 0x0d 0x0a Tabl...

Page 64: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 64 Chapter 4 4 System Maintenance...

Page 65: ...trostatic discharge ESD can cause serious damage to electronic components including the ACT 408A N270 Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD It is therefore critical that whenever the ACT 408A...

Page 66: ...nel To access the ACT 408A N270 internally the rear panel must be removed To remove the rear panel please follow the steps below Step 1 Follow all anti static procedures See Section 4 2 Step 2 Turn of...

Page 67: ...Card Replacement The ACT 408A N270 has one CF Type II slot To replace the CF card follow the instructions below Step 1 Follow all anti static procedures See Section 4 2 Step 2 Turn off the power See S...

Page 68: ...fications of the ACT 408A N270 To replace the SO DIMM module please follow the steps below Step 4 Follow all anti static procedures See Section 4 2 Step 5 Turn off the power See Section 4 3 Step 6 Rem...

Page 69: ...ure 4 3 Figure 4 3 SO DIMM Installation Step 11 Secure the SO DIMM Push the SO DIMM down The clip into place and secure the SO DIMM in the socket Step 0 4 5 3 Wireless Module Replacement To replace th...

Page 70: ...dule Once the two clips of the Mini PCIe card socket are open remove the wireless module from the socket Step 7 Align the new wireless module with the Mini PCIe card socket The wireless module must be...

Page 71: ...otherboard Replacement A user cannot replace a motherboard If the motherboard fails it must be shipped back to IEI to be replaced If the system motherboard has failed please contact the system vendor...

Page 72: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 72 Chapter 5 5 BIOS...

Page 73: ...e disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 5 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to select use the PageUp and PageDown keys to chang...

Page 74: ...ges to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 5 5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has the following main items Main Changes the bas...

Page 75: ...reen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 1 Main System Overview The System Overview lists a brief...

Page 76: ...enu BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Settings WARNING Setting wrong values in below sections may caus...

Page 77: ...Speed 532MHz Cache L1 24KB Cache L2 512KB Ratio Actual Value 12 Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatren...

Page 78: ...nhanced Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 4 IDE Configuration ATA IDE Configuratio...

Page 79: ...R T Auto 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled Select the type of device connected to the system Select Screen Select Item Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 Am...

Page 80: ...ted 32Bit Data Transfer Enables 32 bit data transfer Type Auto Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power On Self Test POST is complete Not In...

Page 81: ...g Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects Multi Sector Transfer support on the drive on the specified...

Page 82: ...ord DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 2 1 MB s SWDMA1 Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s SWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 selected with a...

Page 83: ...M A R T Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto detect disable or enable Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART on the drive on the specified channel S M A R T predicts impending drive...

Page 84: ...232 Allows BIOS to select Serial Port1 Base Addresses Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS...

Page 85: ...ss 11 Serial Port4 Address 2E8 Selects the serial port base address Disabled No base address 3E8 I O address 3E8 2E8 DEFAULT I O address 2E8 2F0 I O address 2F0 2E0 I O address 2E0 Serial Port4 IRQ 10...

Page 86: ...ages BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hardware Health Event Monitoring CPU FAN Mode Setting Full On mode CPU Temperature 57 C 132 F System Temperature 47 C 116 F CPU...

Page 87: ...PWM Slope PWM 1 PWM Manual mode The fan spins at the speed set in Fan PWM control Temp Limit of OFF 000 WARNING CPU failure can result if this value is set too high The fan will turn off if the temper...

Page 88: ...imum Mode 0 PWM Maximum Mode 127 Slope PWM 1 PWM A greater value will increase the fan speed in large amounts A smaller value will increase the speed more gradually 0 PWM 1 PWM 2 PWM 4 PWM 8 PWM 16 PW...

Page 89: ...d power management options to be configured BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit ACPI Configuration APM Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 G...

Page 90: ...General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 9 General ACPI Configuration Suspend Mode S1 POS Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep s...

Page 91: ...r Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 10 APM Configuration Power Button Mode On Off Use the Power Button Mode BIOS t...

Page 92: ...end or standby state That is the system will be roused by an incoming call on a modem Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by an incoming call Enabled Wake event generated by an incoming call Res...

Page 93: ...OS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure Remote Access typ...

Page 94: ...used for remote access COM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 NOTE Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I O configu...

Page 95: ...e is set as the console redirection Redirection After BIOS POST Always Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur Disabled The console is not redirecte...

Page 96: ...oes not support all keys on the standard PC 101 key layout however The VT UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard Disabled DEFAULT Disabl...

Page 97: ...d Options Disabled Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 12 USB Configuration...

Page 98: ...me available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded When this option is enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when the...

Page 99: ...erved IRQ14 Available IRQ15 Available DMA Channel 0 Available DMA Channel 1 Available DMA Channel 3 Available DMA Channel 5 Available DMA Channel 6 Available DMA Channel 7 Available Reserved Memory Si...

Page 100: ...3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel Available Use the DMA Channel option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI PnP device Available DEFAULT The specified DMA is...

Page 101: ...or legacy ISA devices 64K 54 KB reserved for legacy ISA devices 5 5 Boot Use the Boot menu BIOS Menu 14 to configure system boot options BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset E...

Page 102: ...ing This will decrease the time needed to boot the system Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc...

Page 103: ...keys on the keyboard press the Number Lock key located on the upper left hand corner of the 10 key pad The Number Lock LED on the keyboard lights up when the Number Lock is engaged On DEFAULT Allows...

Page 104: ...om the available devices The drive sequence also depends on the boot sequence in the individual device section BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Device Priority 1...

Page 105: ...OS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hard Disk Drives 1st Drive Hard Drive 1 2nd Drive Hard Drive 2 3rd Drive Hard Drive 3 Specifies the boot sequence from the available de...

Page 106: ...een Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 18 Removable Drives 5 5 5 CD DVD Drives Use the CD DVD Dri...

Page 107: ...oot sequence from the available devices Select Screen Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit v02 61 Copyright 1985 2006 American Megatrends Inc BIOS Menu 19 CD DV...

Page 108: ...rvisor Password Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password The default for this option is Not Installed If a user password must be installed select this field a...

Page 109: ...BIOS Menu 22 to configure the Northbridge chipset BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Northbridge Configuration Memory Hole Disabled Internal Graphics Mode Select Enabl...

Page 110: ...phic Mode Select option to specify the amount of system memory that can be used by the Internal graphics device Disable Disabled the onboard graphics Enable 1 MB Dedicates 1 MB of main memory for grap...

Page 111: ...maximum amount of graphics memory is 128 MB Configuration options are listed below 64 MB 128 MB DEFAULT Maximum DVMT Boot Display Device Auto Selects which graphics output to use first after the syst...

Page 112: ...ve LFP Brightness Control LFP Brightness control specifies the brightness of the display Minimum PMW Value 0 Maximum PMW Value 127 5 7 2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu BI...

Page 113: ...on board audio controller is disabled 5 8 Exit Use the Exit menu BIOS Menu 24 to load default BIOS values optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCI...

Page 114: ...ng the changes made to the system Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal De...

Page 115: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 115 Appendix A A External Connector Pinouts...

Page 116: ...tor on the top panel has the following pinouts PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 DI0 2 GND_A 3 DI1 4 DI2 Digital Input Connector Pinouts A 3 Digital Output Connector The ACT 408A N270 has one external 8 pin termin...

Page 117: ...ivity PIN NO DESCRIPTION PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 X1 2 X1 3 X2 4 X2 5 VCC2_5 6 GND 7 X3 8 X3 9 X4 10 X4 11 X1 12 ACT 1 13 LINK1000 LED 14 LINK100 LED LAN Connector Pinouts A 5 Power Connector The power ja...

Page 118: ...m panel for connectivity to a RFID reader PIN NO DESCRIPTION 1 12V 5V 2 GND 3 CLK1 W0 4 DATA1 W1 5 OK 6 ERR 7 BUZ 8 GND RFID Input Connector Pinouts A 7 Serial Port Connector COM1 The ACT 408A N270 ha...

Page 119: ...22 485 devices PIN NO RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 1 DCD TX D 2 DSR RX 3 RX TX D 4 RTS RX 5 TX 6 CTS 7 DTR 8 RI SHIELD GND Table 5 3 RS 232 422 485 Pinouts A 9 USB Connectors The ACT 408A N270 has two USB 2 0...

Page 120: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 120 Appendix B B Safety Precautions...

Page 121: ...modified Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range Doing so may cause fire and or an electrical shock Electric shocks can occur if the ACT 408A N270 chassis is opened when th...

Page 122: ...ouch any grounded conducting material During the time the electrical component is handled frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground Use an anti static pad When configu...

Page 123: ...e ACT 408A N270 Cloth Although paper towels or tissues can be used a soft clean piece of cloth is recommended when cleaning the ACT 408A N270 Water or rubbing alcohol A cloth moistened with water or r...

Page 124: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 124 Appendix C C BIOS Configuration Options...

Page 125: ...r Auto 81 PIO Mode Auto 81 DMA Mode Auto 82 S M A R T Auto 83 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 83 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 84 Serial Port3 Address 3E8 84 Serial Port3 IRQ 11 85 Serial Port4 Address 2E...

Page 126: ...97 USB Function Enabled 97 USB 2 0 Controller Enabled 98 Legacy USB Support Enabled 98 USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 98 IRQ Available 99 DMA Channel Available 100 Reserved Memory Size Disabled 101 Q...

Page 127: ...CRT 112 LFP Current Jumper Setting 112 LFP Brightness Control 112 Cashdraw Control Disabled 113 Audio Controller Enabled 113 Save Changes and Exit 114 Discard Changes and Exit 114 Discard Changes 114...

Page 128: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 128 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer...

Page 129: ...BIOS function call INT 15H is used to control the Watchdog Timer INT 15H AH 6FH Sub function AL 2 Sets the Watchdog Timer s period BL Time out value Its unit second is dependent on the item Watchdog T...

Page 130: ...e system resets Example program INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BX 05 time out value is 5 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1...

Page 131: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 131 Appendix E E Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 132: ...e presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product and is applicable to China RoHS only A label will be placed on each product to indicate the estimated Environmentally Friendly Use P...

Page 133: ...uit Board X O O O O X Metal Fasteners X O O O O O Cable Assembly X O O O O X Fan Assembly X O O O O X Power Supply Assemblies X O O O O X Battery O O O O O O O This toxic or hazardous substance is con...

Page 134: ...ACT 408A N270 User Manual Page 134 RoHS RoHS Pb Hg Cd CR VI PBB PBDE X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O O X O O O O X X O O O O X X O O O O X O O O O O O O SJ T11363 2006 X SJ T11363 2006...

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