IEI Technology AFL-08AH-N270-CR, User Manual

Page 1: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page I User Manual MODEL AFL 08AH N270 CR Fanless 8 4 Panel PC with 1 6 GHz Intel Atom Processor TFT LCD Wireless LAN Touch Screen Six USB Ports Rev 1 02 1 October 2012...

Page 2: ...0 CR Panel PC Page II Revision Date Version Changes 1 October 2012 1 02 Added Manual Conventions Added warning messages on page 22 24 and 39 5 October 2010 1 01 Minor changes 9 September 2010 1 00 Ini...

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: ...here to warning messages may result in permanent damage to the AFL 08AH N270 CR or personal injury to the user Please take warning messages seriously CAUTION Cautionary messages should also be heeded...

Page 5: ...tained therein can help avoid making mistakes Notes are easy to recognize The word note is written as NOTE both capitalized and bold and is followed by text The text is the cautionary message A note m...

Page 6: ...cular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to corre...

Page 7: ...AL OVERVIEW 6 1 4 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 7 2 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS 9 2 1 DIMENSIONS 10 2 2 INTEL ATOM PROCESSOR 11 2 3 MOTHERBOARD COMPONENTS 11 2 3 1 Installed Memory 11 2 3 2 Additional Memory 12 2...

Page 8: ...Access the Jumpers 25 4 6 2 Clear CMOS Jumper 26 4 7 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM 26 4 7 1 Wall Mounting 27 4 7 2 Panel Mounting 30 4 7 3 Arm Mounting 31 4 7 4 Cabinet and Rack Installation 32 4 8 BOTTOM PANEL...

Page 9: ...54 6 3 3 Super IO Configuration 58 6 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration 59 6 3 5 Power Configuration 62 6 3 5 1 ACPI configuration 63 6 3 6 APM Configuration 64 6 3 7 Remote Configuration 66 6 3 8 USB...

Page 10: ...4 Anti static Precautions 89 B 1 5 Product Disposal 90 B 2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS 91 B 2 1 Maintenance and Cleaning 91 B 2 2 Cleaning Tools 92 C BIOS CONFIGURATION OPTIONS 93 C 1 BIOS CO...

Page 11: ...2 8 Power Connector 16 Figure 2 9 PIFA Antenna and Wireless Module 17 Figure 4 1 Back Cover Retention Screws 24 Figure 4 2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws 25 Figure 4 3 Wall mounting Bracket 27...

Page 12: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page XII Figure 5 4 DDR SO DIMM Module Installation 43 Figure 5 5 CF Card Location 44...

Page 13: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page XIII List of Tables Table 1 1 AFL 08AH N270 CR System Specifications 8 Table 4 1 Clear CMOS Jumper Settings 26 Table 6 1 BIOS Navigation Keys 48...

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Page 15: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 1 1 Introduction Chapter 1...

Page 16: ...The system comes with 1 0 GB of preinstalled DDR2 SDRAM and supports a maximum of 2 0 GB of DDR2 SDRAM ensuring smooth data throughputs with reduced bottlenecks and fast system access Six external US...

Page 17: ...The stylish AFL 08AH N270 CR panel PC comprises of a screen rear panel top panel bottom panel and two side panels left and right An ABS PC plastic front frame surrounds the front screen The rear panel...

Page 18: ...el The rear panel provides access to retention screw holes that support the wall mounting Refer to Figure 1 3 Figure 1 3 AFL 08AH N270 CR Rear View 1 2 4 I O Interface Panel The I O interface panel lo...

Page 19: ...s 1 x Power switch 1 x Reset button The external I O interface connector panel is shown in Figure 1 4 Figure 1 4 AFL 08AH N270 CR I O Interface Connector Panel 1 2 5 Top Panel and Side Panels The top...

Page 20: ...Page 6 Figure 1 6 AFL 08AH N270 CR Side View 1 3 Internal Overview The AFL 08AH N270 CR has the following components installed internally 1 x Motherboard 1 x 1 0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO DIMM 1 x Wir...

Page 21: ...H Intel 945GSE Memory One 1 0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO DIMM pre installed Supports up to 2 GB 533 400 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SSD 1 x CF card Watchdog Timer Software Programmable supports 1 sec 255 sec system...

Page 22: ...oard 60 W Input 100 VAC 240 VAC 47 Hz 63 Hz Power Adapter Output 12 V DC 5 A Power Consumption 45 W 1 x 12 V DC input jack 1 x Audio line out connector 1 x Audio mic in connector 2 x RJ 45 for LAN 6 x...

Page 23: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 9 2 Detailed Specifications Chapter 2...

Page 24: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 10 2 1 Dimensions The AFL 08AH N270 CR dimensions are shown in Figure 2 1 Figure 2 1 AFL 08AH N270 CR Dimensions mm...

Page 25: ...treaming SIMD Extensions 2 and 3 Intel SSE2 and Intel SSE3 support and Supplemental Streaming SIMD Extension 3 SSSE3 support Micro FCBGA8 packaging technologies Thermal management support via Intel Th...

Page 26: ...tact a sales representative and discuss the necessary system requirement 2 3 3 Storage Capacity The AFL 08AH N270 CR supports an easily installed CompactFlash Type II CF Type II memory disk 2 4 Extern...

Page 27: ...eiver Supports PCI Express 1 1 Fully compliant with IEEE 802 3 IEEE 802 3u IEEE 802 3ab Supports IEEE 802 1P Layer 2 Priority Encoding Supports IEEE 802 1Q VLAN tagging Serial EEPROM Transmit Receive...

Page 28: ...led on the front of the AFL 08AH N270 CR The monitor maximum resolution is 800 x 600 The screen is shown in Figure 2 5 below Figure 2 5 LCD Screen 2 5 2 Touch Screen Module A controller for the 4 wire...

Page 29: ...nected to external audio line out jack and mic in jack The RealTek ALC888 is a 7 1 2 channel High Definition Audio codec The audio connectors are shown in Figure 2 6 Figure 2 6 Audio Jack 2 6 2 Stereo...

Page 30: ...Connector There is one 12 V power input connector on the bottom panel The power connector is shown in Figure 2 8 below Figure 2 8 Power Connector 2 8 Wireless Connections An integrate PIFA antenna on...

Page 31: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 17 Figure 2 9 PIFA Antenna and Wireless Module...

Page 32: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 18 3 Unpacking Chapter 3...

Page 33: ...the installation process Step 1 Use box cutters 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 knif...

Page 34: ...s shipped with the following components Quantity Item Image Standard 1 AFL 08AH N270 CR 1 Power adapter PMP60 12 B12 1 Power cord 1 Screw kit 1 User manual CD and driver CD 1 Touch pen If any of these...

Page 35: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 21 4 Installation Chapter 4...

Page 36: ...ore critical that whenever the AFL 08AH N270 CR is accessed internally or any other electrical component is handled the following anti static precautions are strictly adhered to Wear an anti static wr...

Page 37: ...anel of the flat panel PC to configure the jumpers or plug in added peripheral devices ground themselves first and wear and anti static wristband 4 3 Preinstalled Components The following components a...

Page 38: ...le damage to the system WARNING Over tightening back cover screws will crack the plastic frame Maximum torque for cover screws is 5 kg cm 0 36 lb ft 0 49 Nm To access the AFL 08AH N270 CR internally t...

Page 39: ...a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit It consists of two or three metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE S...

Page 40: ...t may be corrected by pressing the F1 to enter the CMOS Setup menu Do one of the following Enter the correct CMOS setting Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults After having done one of the abov...

Page 41: ...ep 1 Select the location on the wall for the wall mounting bracket Step 2 Carefully mark the locations of the four screw holes in the bracket on the wall Step 3 Drill four pilot holes at the marked lo...

Page 42: ...he rear panel If the screw is missing the thread depth of the replacement screw should be not more than 4 mm Step 7 Align the mounting screws on the monitor rear panel with the mounting holes on the b...

Page 43: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 29 Figure 4 4 Chassis Support Screws Step 9 Secure the panel PC by fastening the retention screw of the wall mounting bracket Figure 4 5 Figure 4 5 Secure the Panel PC...

Page 44: ...than the overall size of the frame that surrounds the flat panel PC but just large enough for the rear panel of the flat panel PC to fit through see Figure 4 6 Figure 4 6 AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel Openi...

Page 45: ...N270 CR on an arm please follow the steps below Step 1 The arm is a separately purchased item Please correctly mount the arm onto the surface it uses as a base To do this refer to the installation doc...

Page 46: ...unt retention screw holes are shown in Figure 4 8 Figure 4 8 Arm Mounting Retention Screw Holes Step 4 Secure the flat panel PC to the interface pad by inserting four retention screws through the bott...

Page 47: ...PC through the rack cabinet bracket until the aluminum frame is flush against the front of the bracket Figure 4 9 Figure 4 9 The Rack Cabinet Bracket Step 2 Insert the rack mounting clamps into the pr...

Page 48: ...70 CR Panel PC Page 34 Figure 4 10 Secure the Rack Cabinet Bracket Step 4 Slide the flat panel PC with the attached rack cabinet bracket into a rack or cabinet Figure 4 11 Figure 4 11 Install into a R...

Page 49: ...5 connector enables connection to an external network To connect a LAN cable with an RJ 45 connector please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the RJ 45 connectors on the bottom panel of the...

Page 50: ...rt configures a medical system and is therefore responsible that the system complies with the requirements of the system standard IEC 60601 1 1 The unit is for exclusive interconnection with IEC 60601...

Page 51: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 37 Figure 4 13 USB Device Connection Step 3 Insert the device connector Once aligned gently insert the USB device connector into the onboard connector Step 0...

Page 52: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 38 5 System Maintenance Chapter 5...

Page 53: ...can be replaced include CF Module Wireless LAN module SO DIMM module Back cover removal instructions for the AFL 08AH N270 CR are described below 5 2 Anti static Precautions WARNING Failure to take ES...

Page 54: ...d When configuring the AFL 08AH N270 CR place it on an antic static pad This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the AFL 08AH N270 CR Only handle the edges of the PCB When handling the PCB hold th...

Page 55: ...2 Step 2 Turn off the power See Section 5 3 Step 3 Remove the retention screws on the back Remove the retention screws Figure 5 1 from the back cover Figure 5 1 Back Cover Retention Screws Step 4 Lif...

Page 56: ...acement The flat panel PC is preinstalled with a 1 GB DDR2 memory module If the memory module is fail follow the instructions below to replace the memory module Step 1 Remove the back cover See Sectio...

Page 57: ...out and push the rear of the DDR memory module down Figure 5 4 Step 8 Release the spring retainer clips on the SO DIMM socket They clip into place and secure the DDR memory module in the socket Step 0...

Page 58: ...Step 0 WARNING Over tightening back cover screws will crack the plastic frame Maximum torque for cover screws is 5 kg cm 0 36 lb ft 0 49 Nm 5 6 Reinstalling the Covers WARNING Failing to reinstall the...

Page 59: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 45 Aluminum cover Plastic cover...

Page 60: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 46 6 AMI BIOS Setup Chapter 6...

Page 61: ...ssage appears on the screen 0 If the message disappears before the DELETE key is pressed restart the computer and try again 6 1 2 Using Setup Use the arrow keys to highlight items press ENTER to selec...

Page 62: ...ain 6 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes If the computer cannot boot after the system configuration is made clear the CMOS 6 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu bar on top of the BIOS screen has...

Page 63: ...lds in System Overview cannot be changed The items shown in the system overview include AMI BIOS Displays auto detected BIOS information o Version Current BIOS version o Build Date Date the current BI...

Page 64: ...dvanced menu 4BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Setting the wrong values in the sections below may cause the system to malfunction Make su...

Page 65: ...8AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 51 BIOS Menu 2 Advanced 6 3 1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu 4BIOS Menu 3 to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU BIOS Menu 3 CPU Configur...

Page 66: ...Cache L1 Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2 Lists the CPU L2 cache size 6 3 2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu 4BIOS Menu 4 to change and or set the configuration of the IDE devices...

Page 67: ...channel The SATA drives are enabled on the Secondary IDE channel PATA Only The IDE drives are enabled on the primary and secondary IDE channels SATA drives are disabled IDE Master and IDE Slave When e...

Page 68: ...e grayed out items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive The drive parameters are listed as follows Device Lists the d...

Page 69: ...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 70: ...ing 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 specifie...

Page 71: ...be determined S 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...

Page 72: ...Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 DEFAULT Serial P...

Page 73: ...al IrDA Serial Port 1 mode is IrDA ASK IR Serial Port 1 mode is ASK IR 6 3 4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu 4BIOS Menu 7 shows the operating temperature fan speed...

Page 74: ...g parameters can be set CPU Fan PWM control CPU Temp Limit of OFF 000 WARNING Setting this value too high may cause the fan to stop when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system...

Page 75: ...n and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127 The temperature range is specified below Minimum Value 0 C Maximum Value 127 C CPU Fan Start PWM 070 The Fan 3 Start PWM option can only be set if the...

Page 76: ...monitored are System Temperatures The following system temperatures are monitored o CPU Temperature o System Temperature Fan Speeds The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored o CPU Fan Speed Voltages The...

Page 77: ...CR Panel PC Page 63 BIOS Menu 8 Power Configuration 6 3 5 1 ACPI configuration The ACPI Configuration menu 4BIOS Menu 9 configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ACPI BIOS Menu 9 ACPI...

Page 78: ...e S3 STR System appears off The CPU has no power RAM is in slow refresh the power supply is in a reduced power mode 6 3 6 APM Configuration The APM Configuration menu BIOS Menu 10 allows the advanced...

Page 79: ...on Keyboard Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state That is the system is roused when the mouse is moved or a button on...

Page 80: ...me On RTC Alarm Disabled Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state Disabled DEFAULT The real time clock RTC cannot generate a wake event...

Page 81: ...e Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system Disabled DEFAULT Remote access is disabled Enabled Remote access configuration options shown below appear Serial...

Page 82: ...listed above Serial Port Mode 115200 8 n 1 Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made The following configuration options are available 115200 8...

Page 83: ...inal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type ANSI DEFAULT The target terminal type is ANSI VT100 The target terminal type is VT100 VT UTF8 The target terminal type is VT UTF8 6 3 8 USB Co...

Page 84: ...eyboard support Normally if this option is not enabled any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loa...

Page 85: ...gure advanced PCI and PnP settings WARNING Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction BIOS Menu 13 PCI PnP Configuration IRQ Available Use...

Page 86: ...4 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 available to be used by PCI PnP devices...

Page 87: ...ULT No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices 16K 16KB reserved for legacy ISA devices 32K 32KB reserved for legacy ISA devices 64K 54KB reserved for legacy ISA devices 6 5 Boot Use the Boot men...

Page 88: ...eed up the boot process Disabled No POST procedures are skipped Enabled DEFAULT Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease the system boot time Quiet Boot Disabled Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to...

Page 89: ...y To use the 10 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...

Page 90: ...enabled 6 6 Security Use the Security menu 4BIOS Menu 16 to set system and user passwords BIOS Menu 16 Security Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a superv...

Page 91: ...e installed select this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change User Password 6 7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu 4BIOS Menu 17 to access the NorthBr...

Page 92: ...nsion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly If an older ISA expansion card is used please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if it is necessary to reser...

Page 93: ...hics memory is reserved as graphics memory If more memory is needed graphics memory is dynamically allocated according to the system and graphics needs DVMT FIXED Memory Use the DVMT FIXED Memory opti...

Page 94: ...the system Configuration options are listed below 640x480 18b 800x480 18b 800x600 18b 1024x768 18b 1280x1024 36b 1400x1050 36b 1440x900 36b 1600x1200 36b by H W DEFAULT 6 7 2 SouthBridge Configuratio...

Page 95: ...troller is enabled AC 97 Audio Only The on board AC 97 audio controller is enabled All Disabled The on board audio controller is disabled 6 8 Exit Use the Exit menu 4BIOS Menu 20 to load default BIOS...

Page 96: ...ion to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters o...

Page 97: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 83 A System Specifications Appendix A...

Page 98: ...MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO DIMM system max 2 0 GB System BIOS AMI BIOS Hard disk drives Two SATA drives VGA Integrated in the Intel 945GSE LAN Realtek RTL8111CP PCIe GbE Controllers Expansion Options One PCIe...

Page 99: ...at the front of the flat panel PC Specifications for the screens are shown below SPECIFICATION AFL 08AH N270 CR Model AUO G084SN05_V8 Size 8 4 Resolution 800 x 600 SVGA Active Area mm 170 4 x 127 8 Pi...

Page 100: ...w SPECIFICATION AFL 08AH N270 CR Model PANJIT 1084403B Type Analog Resistive Type Touch Panel Wire Type 4 wire Viewing Area mm 130 75 x 173 38 Active Area mm 127 78 x 170 38 Total Transmission 78 Maxi...

Page 101: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 87 B Safety Precautions Appendix B...

Page 102: ...the AFL 08AH N270 CR is being installed moved or 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 occ...

Page 103: ...ower adapter No Applied Part No protection against the ingress of water IPX0 Mode of operation Continuous Operation The equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture...

Page 104: ...s B 1 5 Product Disposal Outside the European Union If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union please contact your local authority so as to comply wit...

Page 105: ...e LCD panel never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components To clean the LCD panel gently wipe it with a piece of soft dry cloth or a slightly moistened cloth The interior of the AFL...

Page 106: ...lcohol A cloth moistened with water or rubbing alcohol can be used to clean the AFL 08AH N270 CR Using solvents The use of solvents is not recommended when cleaning the AFL 08AH N270 CR as they may da...

Page 107: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 93 C BIOS Configuration Options Appendix C...

Page 108: ...ode Auto 56 Block Multi Sector Transfer Auto 56 PIO Mode Auto 56 DMA Mode Auto 57 S M A R T Auto 57 32Bit Data Transfer Enabled 57 Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 58 Serial Port1 Mode Normal 59 CPU FAN...

Page 109: ...d 70 USB2 0 Controller Mode HiSpeed 70 IRQ Available 71 DMA Channel Available 72 Reserved Memory Size Disabled 73 Quick Boot Enabled 74 Quiet Boot Disabled 74 AddOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS 75 Boot...

Page 110: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 96 Discard Changes 82 Load Optimal Defaults 82 Load Failsafe Defaults 82...

Page 111: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 97 D Watchdog Timer Appendix D...

Page 112: ...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 Timer unit select in CMOS setup Table D 1 AH 6FH Sub function Call su...

Page 113: ...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 114: ...AFL 08AH N270 CR Panel PC Page 100 E International Standards Compliance Appendix E...

Page 115: ...1 AND CAN CSA C22 2 NO 601 1 E 2 EN 60601 1 TUV Rheinland Product Safety safety mark for compliance with EN 60601 1 E 3 EN 60601 1 EN 60601 2 The LCD monitor complies with the EN 60601 1 and EN 60601...