IEI Technology AFL-xxx-9103, User Manual

Page 1: ...9103 Panel PC Page i MODEL AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC with Touch Screen and Intel Celeron CPU Gigabit Ethernet Four USB Audio RS 232 422 485 SATA RoHS Compliant IP 64 Protection Rev 1 00 September 2008 Use...

Page 2: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page ii Revision Date Version Changes September 2008 1 00 Initial release...

Page 3: ...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 ri...

Page 4: ...lure to adhere to warning messages may result in permanent damage to the AFL xxx 9103 or personal injury to the user Please take warning messages seriously CAUTION Cautionary messages should also be h...

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: ...ou purchased the AFL xxx 9103 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly To contact an IEI sales representative please send an email to sales iei com tw The items listed below should all be...

Page 7: ...pecifications 9 1 4 3 Motherboard Specifications 10 1 4 4 Flat Panel Screen Specifications 11 1 4 4 1 AFL 10A 9103 R10 11 1 4 4 2 AFL 12B 9103 R10 11 1 4 5 Touch Screen Specifications 12 1 4 6 Bluetoo...

Page 8: ...2 11 4 Keypad Connector 29 2 11 5 PCIe Mini Connector 29 2 11 6 Backlight Connector 30 2 11 7 VGA Connector 31 2 11 8 Hard Drive Power Connector 32 2 11 9 CompactFlash Connector 32 2 11 10 Audio Outpu...

Page 9: ...54 3 8 3 Panel Mounting 56 3 8 4 Cabinet and Rack Installation 58 3 9 BOTTOM PANEL CONNECTORS 60 3 9 1 LAN Connection 60 3 9 2 Serial Device Connection 61 3 9 3 USB Device Connection 62 4 SYSTEM MAINT...

Page 10: ...5 BIOS Menu Bar 78 5 2 MAIN 79 5 3 ADVANCED 80 5 3 1 CPU Configuration 82 5 3 2 IDE Configuration 83 5 3 2 1 IDE Master IDE Slave 84 5 3 3 Super IO Configuration 89 5 3 4 Hardware Health Configuratio...

Page 11: ...ARD DRIVER 136 6 9 BLUETOOTH DRIVER 144 A BIOS OPTIONS 151 B TERMINOLOGY 154 C DIGITAL I O INTERFACE 158 C 1 INTRODUCTION 159 C 2 DIO CONNECTOR PINOUTS 159 C 3 ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE SAMPLES 160 C 3 1 Enab...

Page 12: ...RODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WITHOUT MERCURY 174 H AC 97 AUDIO CODEC 177 H 1 INTRODUCTION 178 H 1 1 Accessing the AC 97 CODEC 178 H 1 2 Driver Installation 178 H 2 SOUND EFFECT...

Page 13: ...Wireless LAN Module 25 Figure 2 9 AFLMB 9103GME Connector Overview 27 Figure 3 1 AFL 10A 9103 R10 Cover Retention Screws 46 Figure 3 2 AFL 12B 9103 R10 Back Cover Retention Screws 46 Figure 3 3 Compa...

Page 14: ...Chipset Driver Readme File 123 Figure 6 6 Chipset Drivers Installed 123 Figure 6 7 Chipset Driver Installed Drivers 124 Figure 6 8 Graphics Driver Installation 125 Figure 6 9 Graphics Media Accelerat...

Page 15: ...igure 6 33 Select Program Folder 141 Figure 6 34 Readme File 141 Figure 6 35 Choose Configuration Tool 142 Figure 6 36 Single Sign On Installation 143 Figure 6 37 Client Installation Program 143 Figur...

Page 16: ...ont Panel Connectors 29 Table 2 4 Front Panel Connectors 29 Table 2 5 Front Panel Connectors 30 Table 2 6 Backlight Connector 31 Table 2 7 VGA Connector 31 Table 2 8 Hard Drive Power Connector 32 Tabl...

Page 17: ...4 5 COM1 Pin 9 Setting 72 Table 4 6 COM2 Pin 9 Setting 72 Table 4 7 COM3 Pin 9 Setting 73 Table 4 8 COM3 Mode Select 73 Table 4 9 COM3 Pin 12 Signal Settings 73 Table 4 10 COM3 Pin 12 Signal Settings...

Page 18: ...Configuration 93 BIOS Menu 9 USB Configuration 96 BIOS Menu 10 USB Mass Storage Device Configuration 98 BIOS Menu 11 PCI PnP Configuration 100 BIOS Menu 12 Boot 102 BIOS Menu 13 Boot Settings Configur...

Page 19: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 20: ...ntel Celeron processor and Intel 910GMLE Intel ICH6M system chipset providing all of the features of an everyday computer with better energy efficiency Multiple forms of connectivity are included Wire...

Page 21: ...ess computers Some possible applications include Vehicle Interior device o Truck PC o Logistic car PC o In car entertainment General computing o PC based testing center o Distance learning Industrial...

Page 22: ...ual GbE LAN support One CompactFlash socket Optional HSDPA module Simple installation process RoHS compliance 1 2 External Overview The AFL xxx 9103 is a stylish flat panel PC that comprises of a scre...

Page 23: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 5 1 2 1 Front Panel The front side of the AFL xxx 9103 is a flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS PC plastic frame Figure 1 2 Front View...

Page 24: ...ll mounting Refer to Figure 1 3 Figure 1 3 Rear View 1 2 3 Bottom Panel The bottom panel of the AFL xxx 9103 has the following I O interfaces Figure 1 4 1 x Audio out 4 x USB 2 0 connectors 1 x Power...

Page 25: ...astic back cover An AT ATX switch is located on the side of the aluminum chassis inside the plastic cover The motherboard wireless LAN module Bluetooth module and DDR2 memory module are installed on a...

Page 26: ...ernal Overview 1 4 Specifications 1 4 1 Preinstalled Hardware Components The AFL xxx 9103 flat panel PC has the following preinstalled components 1 x Motherboard 1 x TFT LCD screen 1 x Touch screen 1...

Page 27: ...assis Aluminum chassis LCD Panel 10 4 12 1 Resolution 800 x 600 1024 x 768 Brightness cd m2 400 400 Contrast Ratio 500 1 500 1 Viewing Angle H V 120 100 160 160 Backlight MTBF 50000 50000 Touch Screen...

Page 28: ...Specifications The AFL xxx 9103 series come with an AFLMB 9103GME motherboard The technical specifications of the motherboard are listed in Table 1 3 Specification AFLMB 9103GME CPU Intel Celeron Chip...

Page 29: ...r the LCD monitor are shown below 1 4 4 1 AFL 10A 9103 R10 SPECIFICATION AFL 10A 9103 R10 Model Toshiba LTA104D182F Size 10 4 Resolution 800 x 600 Active Area mm 211 2 x 158 4 Pixel Pitch mm 0 264 x 0...

Page 30: ...fications 1 4 5 Touch Screen Specifications The AFL xxx 9103 series come with an analog resistive type touch panel Table 1 6 lists the touch panel specifications SPECIFICATION AFL 10A 9103 R10 AFL 12B...

Page 31: ...PDA Printers Cell phones The technical specifications of the Bluetooth module are listed in Table 1 7 Specification Bluetooth Module Standard Bluetooth v2 0 Frequency Band 2 402GHz 2 480GHz unlicensed...

Page 32: ...m in 850 900 bands 26dBm in 1800 1900 bands GSM HSDPA Rel 97 PCS 1900 Rel 98 EHSDPA Rel 99 compliant EHSDPA HSDPA PS Feature Set HSDPA Class 10 coding schemes 1 4 EDGE Class 10 Multi slot classes 1 9...

Page 33: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 15 1 5 1 AFL 10A 9103 R10 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 10A 9103 R10 are shown in Figure 1 6 below Figure 1 6 AFL 10A 9103 R10 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 34: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 16 1 5 2 AFL 12B 9103 R10 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 12B 9103 R10 are shown in Figure 1 7 below Figure 1 7 AFL 12B 9103 R10 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 35: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 17 Chapter 2 2 Motherboard...

Page 36: ...system bus Low average power consumption with cache and processor bus power management 2 2 1 Intel 910GMLE Northbridge The Intel 910GMLE Northbridge chipset has the Generation 3 1 Intel Integrated Gr...

Page 37: ...ports the four USB 2 0 devices on the AFL 915 A with four UHCI controllers and one EHCI controller Complies with System Management Bus SMBus Specification Version 2 0 Supports Audio Codec 97 AC 97 Rev...

Page 38: ...transceiver Auto Negotiation with Next Page capability Supports PCI rev 2 3 32 bit 33 66 MHz Supports pair swap polarity skew correction Crossover Detection Auto Correction Wake on LAN and remote wak...

Page 39: ...R2 controller on the Northbridge is interfaced to one SO DIMM socket on the AFL xxx 9103 Figure 2 2 SO DIMM Socket 2 6 Storage There following storage options are available 2 6 1 CompactFlash 2 6 2 Ha...

Page 40: ...AFL xxx 9103 supports a single SATA or IDE hard drive This hard drive is installed internally and connected to the SATA port or IDE connector on the AFLMB 9103GME motherboard A second SATA connector...

Page 41: ...9103 are all integrated with a Bluetooth module The Bluetooth module enables the transmission between various peripheral devices through a Bluetooth network Figure 2 6 Bluetooth Module Bluetooth enabl...

Page 42: ...USB 2 0 interface 2 8 HSDPA Module Optional The HSDPA module is one of the OEM options for the AFL xxx 9103 Figure 2 7 HSDPA Module The HSDPA module connects to 3G and 3 5G cellular networks The conn...

Page 43: ...IEEE 802 11a 802 11b and 802 11g standards PCIe Mini interface VIA Solomon VT6656 wireless LAN controller 2 10 Front Panel The front panel of the AFL xxx 9103 consists of an LCD monitor and a touch s...

Page 44: ...ed below 5 wire analog resistive type 78 transmission Control chipset built onto the motherboard 10o C to 50o C operating temperature 7 V maximum voltage 2 11 Internal Peripheral Device Connectors The...

Page 45: ...ew 2 11 1 Touch Screen Connector CN Label PANEL CN Type 9 pin connector CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 1 The touch screen connector connects to the touch screen on the front panel o...

Page 46: ...rol As standard the GPIO connector is not used in the AFL xxx 9103 but is still functional PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 VCC5 3 GPO0 4 GPO1 5 GPO2 6 GPO3 7 GPI0 8 GPI1 9 GPI2 10 GPI3 Table 2...

Page 47: ...2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 4 The keypad connector connects to a numeric keypad for access control systems PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 MCLR 2 VOL 3 5 V 4 VOL 5 GND 6 BRIGHT 7 ICSPCLK 8 BRIGHT 9...

Page 48: ...ND 22 PERST 23 PERn0 24 VCC3_AUX 25 PERp0 26 GND 27 GND 28 VCC1 5 29 GND 30 SMB_CLK 31 PETn0 32 SMB_DATA 33 PETp0 34 GND 35 GND 36 USB_DATA 37 RESERVED 38 USB_DATA 39 RESERVED 40 GND 41 RESERVED 42 LE...

Page 49: ...C 2 INV VCC 3 LCDBKTCT 4 Brightness 5 GND 6 GND Table 2 6 Backlight Connector 2 11 7 VGA Connector CN Label CN6 CN Type 10 pin box header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 7 The VGA co...

Page 50: ...intended to be used with an installed SATA hard drive PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5 V 2 GND 3 GND 4 12 V Table 2 8 Hard Drive Power Connector 2 11 9 CompactFlash Connector CN Label CN10 CN Type CompactFlash co...

Page 51: ...CSEL 15 N C 40 N C 16 N C 41 HDD_RESET 17 N C 42 IORDY 18 PA2 43 PDREQ 19 PA1 44 PDACK 20 PA0 45 NC 21 DATA 0 46 66DET 22 DATA 1 47 DATA 8 23 DATA 2 48 DATA 9 24 N C 49 DATA 10 25 VCC IN CHECK2 50 GRO...

Page 52: ...n See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 11 The microphone input connector connects to a microphone for audio input PIN DESCRIPTION 1 MIC_IN 2 GND Table 2 11 Microphone Input Connector 2 11 12 12 V Pow...

Page 53: ...s See Table 2 13 The COM3 serial port connector provides an RS 232 RS 422 or RS 485 data connection to an attached device PIN RS 232 mode RS 422 mode RS 485 mode 1 DCD3 TX D 2 RX3 TX D 3 TX3 4 DTR3 5...

Page 54: ...CD1 2 RX1 3 TX1 4 DTR1 5 GND 6 DSR1 7 RTS1 8 CTS1 9 RI1 Table 2 14 COM1 Serial Port Connector 2 11 15 SATA Ports CN Label SATA1 CN Type SATA connector CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2...

Page 55: ...CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 16 The SATA connectors connect to SATA hard drives and SATA CD ROMs PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 TX 3 TX 4 GND 5 RX 6 RX 7 GND 8 GND 9 GND Table 2 16 SATA...

Page 56: ...ctor 2 11 18 Battery Connector CN Label CN1 CN Type 4 pin box header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 18 The battery connector connects to the system battery The system battery provid...

Page 57: ...GND Table 2 19 Fan Connector 2 11 20 LVDS Connector CN Label LVDS2 CN Type 30 pin crimp CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 20 The LVDS connector connects to the LCD panel and provides...

Page 58: ...CCLCD 30 VCCLCD Table 2 20 LVDS Connector 2 11 21 USB Connectors Internal CN Label USB3 CN Type 8 pin header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 21 The USB connectors connect to USB devi...

Page 59: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 41 Chapter 3 3 Installation...

Page 60: ...el wall or arm please make sure that at least two people are assisting with the procedure Anti static Discharge If a user opens the rear panel of the flat panel PC to configure the jumpers or plug in...

Page 61: ...ck the flat panel PC follow the steps below WARNING The front side LCD screen has a protective plastic cover stuck to the screen Only remove the plastic cover after the flat panel PC has been properly...

Page 62: ...nents listed in the packing list are present Step 0 3 4 1 Packing List The AFL xxx 9103 is shipped with the following components Quantity Item Image 1 AFL xxx 9103 1 60 W power adapter 1 Power cord 1...

Page 63: ...MB CompactFlash card with Windows CE 5 0 pre installed and SDK 1 1 0 GB CompactFlash card with Windows XPE pre installed Table 3 2 Optional Items If any of these items are missing or damaged contact...

Page 64: ...e 3 1 and Figure 3 2 and lift the plastic cover off the flat panel PC Figure 3 1 AFL 10A 9103 R10 Cover Retention Screws Figure 3 2 AFL 12B 9103 R10 Back Cover Retention Screws Step 2 Locate the Compa...

Page 65: ...moved retention screws Step 0 3 6 Hard Drive Installation The AFL 12B 9103 R10 has space for a hard drive To install the hard drive please follow the steps below Step 1 Remove the plastic back cover S...

Page 66: ...48 Figure 3 4 AFL 12B 9103 R10 Cover Retention Screws Step 3 Remove the four hard drive bracket retention screws Figure 3 5 and lift the hard drive bracket off the panel PC Figure 3 5 AFL 12B 9103 R1...

Page 67: ...drive into the panel PC by aligning the retention screw holes in the hard drive brackets with the retention screw holes on the chassis Insert the four retention screws Step 7 Replace the aluminum back...

Page 68: ...ts a production line to control multiple panel PCs from a central management center and other applications including ATM Self service kiosk Plant environment monitoring system Factory automation platf...

Page 69: ...PC does not fall down and get damaged The four methods of mounting the AFL xxx 9103 are listed below Wall mounting Stand Arm mounting The four mounting methods are described below 3 8 1 Wall Mounting...

Page 70: ...the four screw holes on the real panel of the flat panel PC and tighten until the screw shank is secured against the rear panel Figure 3 9 Step 7 Align the mounting screws on the monitor rear panel w...

Page 71: ...Page 53 Figure 3 9 Chassis Support Screws NOTE In the diagram below the bracket is already installed on the wall Step 9 Secure the panel PC by fastening the retention screw of the wall mounting brack...

Page 72: ...n compliant and can be mounted on an arm with a VESA compliant interface pad To mount the AFL xxx 9103 series on an arm please follow the steps below Step 1 The arm is a separately purchased item Plea...

Page 73: ...attached to the surface lift the flat panel PC onto the interface pad of the mounting arm Step 3 Align the retention screw holes on the mounting arm interface with those in the flat panel PC The AFL x...

Page 74: ...tep 2 Cut out a section from the panel that corresponds to the rear panel dimensions of the flat panel PC Take care that the panel section that is cut out is smaller than the overall size of the metal...

Page 75: ...panel Step 4 Insert the panel mounting clamps into the pre formed holes along the edges of the chassis behind the aluminum frame There are a total of 6 panel mounting clamps for AFL xxx 9103 Step 5 T...

Page 76: ...panel mounting installation To do this please follow the steps below NOTE When purchasing the cabinet rack installation bracket make sure it is compatible with both the AFL xxx 9103 flat panel PC and...

Page 77: ...he edges of the flat panel PC behind the ABS PC plastic frame There are a total of 6 rack mounting clamps for the AFL xxx 9103 Step 3 Tighten the screws that pass through the rack mounting clamps unti...

Page 78: ...et to the front of the rack or cabinet Figure 3 17 Step 0 3 9 Bottom Panel Connectors 3 9 1 LAN Connection There are two external RJ 45 LAN connectors The RJ 45 connectors enable connection to an exte...

Page 79: ...nnection The AFL xxx 9103 has two single female DB 9 connectors on the bottom panel for a serial device Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the AFL xxx 9103 Series panel PC Step 1 Loc...

Page 80: ...r Step 0 3 9 3 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2 0 connectors All connectors are perpendicular to the AFL xxx 9103 To connect a USB 2 0 or USB 1 1 device please follow the instructio...

Page 81: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 63 Figure 3 20 USB Device Connection Step 3 Insert the device connector Once aligned gently insert the USB device connector into the onboard connector Step 0...

Page 82: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 64 Chapter 4 4 System Maintenance...

Page 83: ...em motherboard has failed please contact the system vendor reseller or an IEI sales person directly 4 3 Internal Aluminum Cover Removal WARNING Before removing the back cover make sure the power if of...

Page 84: ...er The internal aluminum back cover of the AFL xxx 9103 series must be removed To remove the aluminum back cover please follow the steps below Step 1 Remove the retention screws securing the internal...

Page 85: ...ul when lifting the cover off Step 0 4 4 Memory Module Replacement The flat panel PC is preinstalled with a 512 MB DDR2 memory module If the memory module fails follow the instructions below to replac...

Page 86: ...the DDR2 memory module by the edges and carefully pull it out of the socket Step 7 Install the new DDR2 memory module by pushing it into the socket at an angle Figure 4 4 Step 8 Gently pull the spring...

Page 87: ...two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To CLOSE SHORT a jumper means connecting the pins of the jumper with the plastic clip...

Page 88: ...73 4 5 6 2 COM3 RS 422 485 Select 73 4 5 6 3 COM3 Pin 12 Signal Setting 73 4 5 6 4 COM3 Pin 8 Signal Setting 73 4 5 6 5 COM3 Long Distance RS 422 485 74 4 5 7 LCD Voltage Selection 74 4 5 8 Panel Reso...

Page 89: ...or resetting the BIOS To reset the BIOS turn off the computer move the jumper to the Clear CMOS setup position turn on the computer for 5 seconds turn off then set the jumper to the normal position Th...

Page 90: ...ator JP9 Description 1 3 12 V 3 5 5 V 7 9 RI Table 4 5 COM1 Pin 9 Setting 4 5 5 COM2 Pin 9 Setting Pin 9 on serial port COM2 can be set to provide 5 V or 12 V of power or as the ring indicator JP9 Des...

Page 91: ...3 as either RS 422 or RS 485 This jumper should be set in conjunction with the other COM3 jumpers JP15 Description 1 3 2 4 RS 422 3 5 4 6 RS 485 Table 4 8 COM3 Mode Select 4 5 6 3 COM3 Pin 12 Signal S...

Page 92: ...S 422 2 4 RS 485 Table 4 11 COM3 Long Distance RS 422 485 Settings 4 5 7 LCD Voltage Selection WARNING Do not change this voltage This voltage has been preset and is compatible with the currently inst...

Page 93: ...pen 800 x 600 18 bit 1 2 1024 x 768 18 bit 3 4 1280 x 1024 36 bit 5 6 1280 x 1024 48 bit Table 4 13 Panel Resolution Settings 4 5 9 Touch Panel Type The touch panel type selects whether the connected...

Page 94: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 76 Chapter 5 5 BIOS Setup...

Page 95: ...age appears on the screen 0 If the message 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...

Page 96: ...After Configuration Changes If the computer cannot boot after changes to the system configuration is made CMOS defaults Use the jumper described in Chapter 4 Section 4 5 5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar The menu...

Page 97: ...different system components The fields 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 vers...

Page 98: ...ion to set the system date Manually enter the day month and year 5 3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu BIOS Menu 2 to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub menus WARNING Sett...

Page 99: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 81 BIOS Menu 2 Advanced...

Page 100: ...BIOS Menu 3 CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu BIOS Menu 3 lists the following CPU details Manufacturer Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer Brand String Lists the brand name of the CPU b...

Page 101: ...em BIOS Menu 4 IDE Configuration IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices The following IDE...

Page 102: ...2 1 IDE Master IDE Slave Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu BIOS Menu 5 to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system BI...

Page 103: ...e that is supported S M A R T Indicates whether or not the Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology protocol is supported Type Auto Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIB...

Page 104: ...s multi sector transfers Disabled BIOS is prevented from using 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...

Page 105: ...MA Mode BIOS selection to adjust the DMA mode options Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects the DMA mode Use this value if the IDE disk drive support cannot be determined SWDMA0 Single Word DMA mode 0 select...

Page 106: ...h a maximum data transfer rate of 99 9 MB s To use this mode it is required that an 80 conductor ATA cable is used S M A R T Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto detect disable or enable Self Monitor...

Page 107: ...ts BIOS Menu 6 Super IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8 IRQ4 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the I O port address and interrupt address Disabled No base address is assigned to Ser...

Page 108: ...O port address is 2F8 interrupt address is IRQ3 3E8 IRQ4 I O port address is 2F8 interrupt address is IRQ4 2E8 IRQ3 I O port address is 2E8 interrupt address is IRQ3 Serial Port2 Mode Normal Use the...

Page 109: ...erial port 3 10 DEFAULT Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10 Select RS232 or RS422 RSS485 by H W Use the Select RS232 or RS422 RSS485 to select the communication mode of the serial port By H W DEFAULT Chos...

Page 110: ...th Configuration The following system parameters and values are shown The system parameters that are monitored are Fan Speeds The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored o Fan1 speed System Temperatures Th...

Page 111: ...ess Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu BIOS Menu 8 to configure remote access parameters The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a te...

Page 112: ...Serial Port Number COM1 Use the Serial Port Number option allows to select the serial port used for remote access COM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM2 System is remotely accesse...

Page 113: ...POST option to specify when console redirection should occur Disabled The console is not redirected after POST Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader Always DEFAULT Redi...

Page 114: ...ion USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system USB 1 1 Ports Configuration USB 6 Ports Use the USB Ports Configuration BIOS option to specif...

Page 115: ...board does not become 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 s...

Page 116: ...rage Reset Delay 20 Sec Use the USB Mass Storage Reset Delay option to set the number of seconds POST waits for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command 10 Sec POST waits 10 seconds fo...

Page 117: ...ed To make sure both types match format the device using BIOS INT13h calls after selecting the proper emulation option in BIOS setup The FORMAT utility provided by Microsoft MS DOS Microsoft Windows 9...

Page 118: ...ort block sizes greater than 512 bytes can only be booted using this option 5 4 PCI PnP Use the PCI PnP menu BIOS Menu 11 to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings WARNING Setting wrong values for th...

Page 119: ...IRQ addresses are IRQ3 Reserved IRQ4 Reserved IRQ5 Available IRQ7 Available IRQ9 Available IRQ10 Available IRQ 11 Available IRQ 14 Available IRQ 15 Available DMA Channel Available Use the DMA Channel...

Page 120: ...the amount of memory that should be reserved for legacy ISA devices Disabled DEFAULT No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices 16K 16 KB reserved for legacy ISA devices 32K 32 KB reserved for l...

Page 121: ...gs Configuration Quick Boot Enabled Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process Disabled No POST procedures are skipped Enabled DEFAULT Some POST procedures are skipp...

Page 122: ...Lock automatically 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 L...

Page 123: ...specify the boot sequence from the available devices Possible boot devices may include HDD CD DVD BIOS Menu 14 Boot Device Priority Settings 5 5 3 Hard Disk Drives Use the Hard Disk Drives menu BIOS M...

Page 124: ...ected If the 1st Drive option is selected a list of available HDDs is shown Select the first HDD the system boots from If the 1st Drive is not used for booting this option may be disabled BIOS Menu 15...

Page 125: ...xample if only one device is connected only 1st Drive is listed The boot sequence from the available devices is selected If the 1st Drive option is selected a list of removable drives is shown Select...

Page 126: ...ot Installed If a supervisor password must be installed select this field and enter the password After the password has been added Install appears next to Change Supervisor Password Change User Passwo...

Page 127: ...Use the Chipset menu BIOS Menu 18 to access the Northbridge and Southbridge configuration menus WARNING Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the...

Page 128: ...ons The Northbridge Chipset configuration menu shows the following Northbridge chipset settings Memory Hole Disabled Use the Memory Hole option to reserve memory space between 15MB and 16MB for ISA ex...

Page 129: ...56MB Use the Aperture Size Select Graphic Win Size option to select the size of the AGP aperture and the size of the GART Graphics Address Relocation Table The aperture is a portion on the PCI memory...

Page 130: ...of display Options are shown below 800 x 600 1024 x 768 1280 x 1024 1600 x 1200 1400 x 1050 H W JUMP SETTING DEFAULT 5 7 2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu BIOS Menu 20 all...

Page 131: ...thus reducing the EMI This benefit may in some cases be outweighed by problems with timing critical devices such as a clock sensitive SCSI device Disabled DEFAULT EMI not reduced Enabled EMI reduced A...

Page 132: ...tton Mode BIOS to specify how the power button functions On Off DEFAULT When the power button is pressed the system is either turned on or off Suspend When the power button is pressed the system goes...

Page 133: ...y Enabled Wake event generated by PCI PME controller activity RTC Resume Disabled Use the RTC Resume option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state Disabled DEFAULT The...

Page 134: ...IOS values optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes BIOS Menu 22 Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to ex...

Page 135: ...oad Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus F9 key can be used for this operation Load Failsafe Defaults...

Page 136: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 118 Chapter 6 6 Driver Installation...

Page 137: ...r 128 6 6 Audio Driver 130 6 7 Touch Panel Driver 133 6 8 Wireless LAN PCIe Mini Card Driver 136 6 9 Bluetooth Driver 144 Installation instructions are given below 6 2 Driver CD Auto run All the drive...

Page 138: ...n indicated in Figure 6 1 Figure 6 1 Available Drivers Step 3 Select the driver to install from the list in Figure 6 1 Detailed driver installation instructions follow below Step 0 6 3 Chipset Driver...

Page 139: ...ow opens Figure 6 2 Figure 6 2 Chipset Driver Icon Step 3 Double click the SETUP icon to start the driver installation program Figure 6 2 Step 4 The chipset installation driver welcome screen in Figur...

Page 140: ...tallation process Figure 6 3 Step 6 The license agreement in Figure 6 4 appears Figure 6 4 Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 7 Read the license agreement carefully Click YES to accept the terms of...

Page 141: ...e Information window appears Figure 6 5 Figure 6 5 Chipset Driver Readme File Step 9 Click NEXT to continue the installation process Figure 6 5 Step 10 When the drivers are installed the window in Fig...

Page 142: ...is Complete window appears Figure 6 7 Figure 6 7 Chipset Driver Installed Drivers Step 13 The driver installation is now finished Click FINISH to complete the installation S t e p 0 6 4 Graphics Driv...

Page 143: ...Driver Installation Step 3 Double click setup in Figure 6 8to begin the driver installation Step 4 The Graphics Media Accelerator Driver welcome screen appears Figure 6 9 Figure 6 9 Graphics Media Acc...

Page 144: ...se Agreement Step 7 Click Yes to accept the license agreement and continue with the Intel Graphics Media Driver Installation Figure 6 10 Step 8 The Readme File Information window appears Figure 6 11 F...

Page 145: ...Progress Step 11 The setup progress window shows the progress of the driver installation Click NEXT when the drivers are all installed Figure 6 12 Step 12 The Graphics Installation Complete window ap...

Page 146: ...on wizard and restart the computer S t e p 0 6 5 Gigabit Ethernet Driver To install the Gigabit Ethernet driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select Wireless Lan from the list in Figure 6 1 Ste...

Page 147: ...appears Figure 6 15 Figure 6 15 Gigabit Ethernet Driver Welcome Screen Step 5 Click NEXT to continue the installation process Figure 6 15 Step 6 The installation window appears Figure 6 16 Figure 6 16...

Page 148: ...iver the audio needs to be enabled in the BIOS and then the software driver can be installed 6 6 1 BIOS Setup Step 1 Enter the BIOS setup To do this reboot the system and press DEL during POST Step 2...

Page 149: ...iver Setup File Step 3 Double click the Setup icon to start the audio driver installation wizard Figure 6 18 Step 4 The Audio Driver InstallShield Wizard window appears Figure 6 19 Figure 6 19 Audio D...

Page 150: ...allation process These windows will also close automatically Wait until the installation process is complete Figure 6 20 Audio Driver Installation Windows Step 7 The InstallShield Wizard Complete wind...

Page 151: ...cs installation wizard and restart the computer S t e p 0 6 7 Touch Panel Driver To install the touch panel driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Select Touch from the list in Figure 6 1 Step 2...

Page 152: ...age 134 Figure 6 23 Access Startup Folder Step 5 Click NEXT to begin the touch panel driver installation process Figure 6 23 Step 6 The license agreement appears Figure 6 24 Figure 6 24 Start Touch Pa...

Page 153: ...o accept the license agreement and continue the installation process Step 8 The Choose Install Location window appears Figure 6 25 Figure 6 25 Windows Logo Testing Step 9 Choose the installation direc...

Page 154: ...panel drivers are now installed Click FINISH to complete the installation process and exit the touch panel driver installation wizard Figure 6 26 S t e p 0 6 8 Wireless LAN PCIe Mini Card Driver Foll...

Page 155: ...w appears Figure 6 27 Figure 6 27 Software Driver Folder Step 3 Double click the Setup icon to start the InstallShield wizard Figure 6 27 Step 4 Choose the language from the Choose Setup Language wind...

Page 156: ...38 Step 5 Click NEXT to continue the driver installation process Figure 6 29 Figure 6 29 Installation Welcome Screen Step 6 The Wireless LAN License Agreement appears Figure 6 30 Figure 6 30 Wireless...

Page 157: ...p Options Step 9 Choose the installation options Figure 6 31 Install Client Utilities and Driver installs the drivers and the client program Install Driver Only installs the driver only A separate cli...

Page 158: ...ge 140 Step 11 The Choose Installation Location screen appears Figure 6 32 Figure 6 32 Choose Destination Location Step 12 Select the installation directory the default is recommended then click NEXT...

Page 159: ...der window appears Figure 6 33 Figure 6 33 Select Program Folder Step 14 Select the program folder to install the menu shortcuts default recommended Figure 6 34 Step 15 Read the notice that appears th...

Page 160: ...ose Configuration Tool window appears Figure 6 35 Figure 6 35 Choose Configuration Tool Step 17 Choose the configuration tool to use this installation covers the Atheros Client Utility setup Figure 6...

Page 161: ...gle Sign On stores the passwords used to gain access to other computer on the network and protects them with a single master keyword Figure 6 36 Step 21 A client installation message appears Figure 6...

Page 162: ...ed when the InstallShield Wizard Complete window appears Figure 6 38 Figure 6 38 InstallShield Wizard Complete Step 23 Click FINISH to exit the installation program S t e p 0 6 9 Bluetooth Driver To i...

Page 163: ...tep 3 Double click the setup icon to start the installation wizard Figure 6 39 Step 4 The language selection window appears Figure 6 40 Figure 6 40 Language Selection Step 5 Select the desired languag...

Page 164: ...ooth InstallShield Wizard window appears Figure 6 41 Figure 6 41 Bluetooth InstallShield Wizard Step 8 Click NEXT to continue Figure 6 41 Step 9 The Bluesoleil End User License Agreement appears Figur...

Page 165: ...llation choose I accept the terms in the license agreement then click NEXT Step 11 The custom settings screen appears Figure 6 43 Figure 6 43 Custom Settings Step 12 Select the shortcuts that the inst...

Page 166: ...4 The destination folder selection window appears Figure 6 44 Figure 6 44 USB 2 0 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 15 Set the installation directory default recommended Figure 6 44 Step 16 Cli...

Page 167: ...xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 149 Step 17 The Ready to Install Program window appears Figure 6 45 Figure 6 45 Ready to Install Bluetooth Step 18 Click INSTALL to begin installing the Bluetooth driver Figure...

Page 168: ...50 Step 19 The installation process continues without user prompts When complete the window below appears Figure 6 46 Figure 6 46 USB 2 0 Driver Installed Step 20 Click FINISH to close the InstallShie...

Page 169: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 151 Appendix A A BIOS Options...

Page 170: ...ss 3F8 IRQ4 89 Serial Port1 Mode Normal 90 Serial Port2 Address 3F8 IRQ4 90 Serial Port2 Mode Normal 90 Serial Port3 Address 3E8 90 Serial Port3 IRQ 11 91 Select RS232 or RS422 RSS485 by H W 91 Remote...

Page 171: ...le Disabled 110 Internal Graphics Mode Select Enable 8MB 111 Aperture Size Select Graphic Win Size 256MB 111 Boot Display Device Auto 111 LVDS Panel Type 112 Spectrum Disabled 113 Azalia AC 97 Selecti...

Page 172: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 154 Appendix B B Terminology...

Page 173: ...a binary 0 while a high amplitude signal represents a binary 1 BIOS The Basic Input Output System BIOS is firmware that is first run when the computer is turned on and can be configured by the end use...

Page 174: ...Step Technology EIST allows users to modify the power consumption levels and processor performance through application software The application software changes the bus to core frequency ratio and the...

Page 175: ...nsfers between storage devices and the computer chipsets The SATA bus has transfer speeds up to 1 5 Gb s and the SATA II bus has data transfer speeds of up to 3 0 Gb s S M A R T Self Monitoring Analys...

Page 176: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 158 Appendix C C Digital I O Interface...

Page 177: ...heet for the Super I O chipset C 2 DIO Connector Pinouts The following table describes how the DIO connector pins are connected to the Super I O GPIO port 1 Pin Description Super I O Pin Super I O Pin...

Page 178: ...tal I O input functions is listed below MOV AX 6F08H Sets the digital port as input INT 15H Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call C 3 2 Enable the DIO Output Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H control...

Page 179: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 161 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer...

Page 180: ...IOS 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 Ti...

Page 181: ...system resets EXAMPLE PROGRAM INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP MOV AX 6F02H setting the time out value MOV BL 30 time out value is 48 seconds INT 15H ADD THE APPLICATION PROGRAM HERE CMP EXIT_AP 1...

Page 182: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 164 Appendix E E Address Mapping...

Page 183: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 165 E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA Figure E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA...

Page 184: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 166 E 2 Input Output IO Figure E 2 Input Output IO 1 of 2...

Page 185: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 167 Figure E 3 Input Output IO 2 of 2...

Page 186: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 168 E 3 Interrupt Request IRQ Figure E 4 Interrupt Request IRQ...

Page 187: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 169 E 4 Memory Figure E 5 Memory...

Page 188: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 170 Appendix F F Compatibility...

Page 189: ...ing Systems The following operating systems have been successfully run on the AFL xxx 9103 MS DOS 6 22 Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Microsoft Windows 2000 Red Hat 9 0 F 2 Compatible Processors The foll...

Page 190: ...L xxx 9103 other memory modules that comply with the specifications may also work on the AFL xxx 9103 but have not been tested The following memory modules have been successfully tested on the AFL xxx...

Page 191: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 173 Appendix G G Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 192: ...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 Per...

Page 193: ...t 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 conta...

Page 194: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 176 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...

Page 195: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 177 Appendix H H AC 97 Audio Codec...

Page 196: ...puts along with flexible mixing gain and mute functions H 1 1 Accessing the AC 97 CODEC The CODEC is accessed through the phone jacks on the rear panel of the motherboard The phone jacks include LINE...

Page 197: ...Accessing the Sound Effects Manager Follow the steps below to access the Sound Effect Manager Step 1 Install the ALC655 audio CODEC driver Step 2 Click the Sound Effect Manager icon in the system tas...

Page 198: ...ction describes the different configuration options in the Sound Effect Manager H 2 2 Sound Effect Manager Configuration Options The Sound Effects Manager enables configuration of the items listed bel...

Page 199: ...om the 23 listed options in the drop down menu Selected sound effect properties can be edited Click EDIT to edit the sound effect Karaoke Mode Karaoke Mode is accessed in the Sound Effect tab The Voic...

Page 200: ...6 channel audio operates properly S PDIF In S PDIF Out S PDIF is used to transmit digital and analog audio signals with either a 48 or 44 1 KHz sample rate HRTF Demo Adjust HRTF Head Related Transfer...

Page 201: ...AFL xxx 9103 Panel PC Page 183 Index...

Page 202: ...et 18 northbridge 18 CompactFlash 21 socket 21 Contrast Ratio 9 11 12 cooling fan 92 D DB 9 connector 61 Dimensions 11 12 14 15 16 Drivers 802 11g Wireless Mini PCI Card 136 Broadcom GbE LAN 128 Intel...

Page 203: ...ion 60 single connector 60 RoHS 4 S Safety Precautions 171 Serial Device connection 61 serial port 4 6 9 SO DIMM 68 69 Sound Effect Configuration 179 Sound Effects Manager 179 system voltages 92 T Tou...