Neousys Nuvo-6108GC Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...Neousys Technology Inc Nuvo 6108GC Series User Manual Revision 1 3 ...

Page 2: ...ole 3 5mm Speaker out Microphone in Jack 24 2 3 4 LED Indicators 25 2 3 5 USB 3 0 Port 26 2 3 6 GbE Port 27 2 3 7 DVI Port 28 2 3 8 COM Port 29 2 3 9 3 Pin Terminal Block for DC Input 31 2 3 10 3 Pin Remote On Off 32 2 3 11 3 pin Terminal Block DC Ignition Input 33 2 4 Internal I O Functions 34 2 4 1 Status LED Output Remote On Off Control and Pin Definition 34 2 4 2 Dual DRAM SODIMM Slot 36 2 4 3...

Page 3: ...ower Control 84 4 System Configuration 4 1 BIOS Settings 87 4 1 1 COM1 COM2 Configuration 88 4 1 2 SATA Configuration 89 4 1 3 TPM Availability 91 4 1 4 Auto Wake on S5 92 4 1 5 Power On After Power Failure Option 93 4 1 6 Power Performance CPU SKU Power Configuration 94 4 1 7 Wake on LAN Option 95 4 1 8 Boot Menu 96 4 1 9 Boot Type Legacy UEFI 98 4 1 10 Position New Boot Device 100 4 1 11 Watchdo...

Page 4: ... in advance with Neousys Technology Inc Customer is solely responsible for ensuring the compatibility and interoperability of the third party s products Customer is further solely responsible for ensuring its systems software and data are adequately backed up as a precaution against possible failures alternation or loss For questions in regards to hardware software compatibility customers should c...

Page 5: ...to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment i...

Page 6: ...represent commitment from Neousys Technology Inc Neousys Technology Inc shall not be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of the product or documentation nor for any infringement on third party rights Patents and Trademarks Neousys the Neousys logo Expansion Cassette MezIO TM are registered patents and trademarks of Neousys Technology Inc ...

Page 7: ...lacement as soon as possible to minimize down time By means of a power cord connected to a socket outlet with earthing connection This product is intended to be supplied by a Listed Power Adapter or DC power source rated 24Vdc 16A Tma 60 degree C and 5000m altitude during operation If further assistance is required please contact Neousys Technology If the system is not going to be used for a long ...

Page 8: ...ounded wrist strap and an anti static work pad to discharge static electricity when installing or maintaining the system Avoid dust debris carpets plastic vinyl and styrofoam in your work area Do not remove any module or component from its anti static bag before installation Restricted Access Location The controller is intended for installation only in certain environments where both of the follow...

Page 9: ...g high end NVIDIA graphics card with Intel Xeon E3 v5 or 6 th Gen Core processors The guide also demonstrates the system s basic installation procedures Revision History Version Date Description 1 0 Mar 2018 Initial release 1 1 Dec 2019 Specification update 1 2 Apr 2020 Added Nuvo 6108GC IGN 1 3 Apr 2020 Update mini PCIe specifications ...

Page 10: ... other application means In order to sustain high GPU performance in industrial environments Nuvo 6108GC features patented cold air intake design to effectively dissipate heat generated by the graphics card The unique design guarantees operation at 60 with 100 GPU loading and ensures Nuvo 6108GC s reliability for demanding field use In addition Nuvo 6108GC comes with patented shock vibration absor...

Page 11: ...bit Ethernet port by Intel I210 IT Video Port 2x DVI D connectors supporting 1920x1200 resolution Serial Port 2x Software programmable RS 232 422 485 ports USB 4x USB 3 0 ports 1x USB 2 0 port internal daughterboard Audio 1x 3 5mm jack for speaker output and microphone input Expansion Bus PCI Express 1x PCIe x16 slot Gen3 16 lanes PCIE signals for GPU 2x PCIe x8 slot Gen3 4 lanes PCIE signals M 2 ...

Page 12: ... as 65W TDP mode Humidity 10 90 non condensing Vibration Operating 1 0Grms 5 500 Hz 3 Axes w GPU fan HDD and damping bracket installed according to IEC60068 2 64 EMC CE FCC Class A according to EN 55022 EN 55024 When an NVIDIA graphics card is installed DC input should adopt 24V Max current for DC input is 16A per PWR pin and max power consumption for the system is 384W For 65W CPU operating at 65...

Page 13: ...1x Gigabit Ethernet port by Intel I210 IT Video Port 2x DVI D connectors supporting 1920x1200 resolution Serial Port 2x Software programmable RS 232 422 485 ports USB 4x USB 3 0 ports 1x USB 2 0 port internal daughterboard Audio 1x 3 5mm jack for speaker output and microphone input Expansion Bus PCI Express 1x PCIe x16 slot Gen3 16 lanes PCIE signals for GPU 2x PCIe x8 slot Gen3 4 lanes PCIE signa...

Page 14: ... as 65W TDP mode Humidity 10 90 non condensing Vibration Operating 1 0Grms 5 500 Hz 3 Axes w GPU fan HDD and damping bracket installed according to IEC60068 2 64 EMC CE FCC Class A according to EN 55022 EN 55024 When an NVIDIA graphics card is installed DC input should adopt 24V Max current for DC input is 16A per PWR pin and max power consumption for the system is 384W For 65W CPU operating at 65...

Page 15: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 15 1 3 Dimension NOTE All measurements are in millimeters mm 1 3 1 I O Panel View Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN ...

Page 16: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 16 1 3 2 Removable Side Panel View Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN ...

Page 17: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 17 1 3 3 I O Panel View with Damping Bracket Installed Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN ...

Page 18: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 18 1 3 4 Bottom View with Damping Bracket Installed Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN ...

Page 19: ... CPU RAM HDD please verify these items 1 2 Accessory box which contains SATA HDD SSD bracket Neousys drivers utilities DVD Damping bracket for mobile deployment Shock absorbing grommet 3 pin power terminal block Screw pack 1 2 2 8 1 1 2 1 Nuvo 6108GC IGN Packing List System Pack Nuvo 6108GC IGN Qty 1 Nuvo 6108GC IGN If you ordered CPU RAM HDD please verify these items 1 2 Accessory box which conta...

Page 20: ...r button Use this button to turn on or shutdown the system 3 4 pole 3 5mm speaker out microphone in jack 3 5mm jack for speaker output and microphone input 4 LED indicator From top to bottom the four system LEDs are PWR system power UID reserved LED WDT watchdog timer and HDD hard disk drive 5 USB 3 0 port USB 3 0 port supports up to 5 Gbit s data transfer bandwidth 6 GbE port Implemented via Inte...

Page 21: ...ts The operation mode of COM1 and COM2 can be set in BIOS 11 3 pin terminal block The system accepts 24V DC power input 12 3 pin Remote on off control Allows for external switch extension when the system is placed inside a cabinet 13 PCIe x8 PCIe x8 expansion slots 14 PCIe x16 One PCIe x16 slot for graphics card installation 15 3 pin terminal block DC ignition input Compatible with 24VDC power inp...

Page 22: ...on The reset button is used to manually reset the system in case of system halt or malfunction To avoid unexpected reset the button is purposely placed behind the panel To reset please use a pin like object eg tip of a pen to access the reset button ...

Page 23: ...R LED should light up green To turn off Nuvo 6108GC issuing a shutdown command in OS is preferred or you can simply press the power button To force shutdown when the system freezes press and hold the power button for 5 seconds Please note that there is a 5 second interval between on off operations i e once turning off the system there is a 5 second wait before you can power on the system ...

Page 24: ...provided via Intel High Definition Audio built in in H110 PCH and Realtek ALC262 codec The port is used for speaker headphone output To utilize the audio function in Windows you need to install corresponding drivers for both Intel H110 PCH and Realtek ALC262 codec Please refer to the driver installation section ...

Page 25: ... and HDD The descriptions of these three LED are listed in the following table Indicator Color Description PWR Green Power indictor lid when system is on UID Green Reserved for future usage WDT Yellow Watchdog timer LED flashing when WDT is active HDD Red Hard drive indicator flashing when SATA drive is active ...

Page 26: ...tensible Host Controller Interface controller and are backward compatible with USB 2 0 USB 1 1 and USB 1 0 devices Legacy USB is also supported so you can use USB keyboard mouse in DOS environment xHCI driver is supported natively in Windows 10 therefore you do not need to install xHCI driver in prior to utilize USB functions ...

Page 27: ...cators on the RJ45 connector represents the following connection statuses Active Link LED LED Color Status Description Green Off Ethernet port is disconnected On Ethernet port is connected and no data transmission Flashing Ethernet port is connected and data is transmitting receiving Speed LED LED Color Status Description Green or Orange Off 10 Mbps Green 100 Mbps Orange 1000 Mbps The port impleme...

Page 28: ... deliver better image quality at high resolutions For VGA monitor Neousys offers a specialized DVI to VGA adapter as an accessory shipped with the system This adapter supports VGA DDC signals and thus eliminates compatibility issues with VGA monitors The DVI connector can output DVI or other digital signals via an adaptor or dedicated cable up to 1920 x 1200 resolution DVI to HDMI cable DVI VGA ad...

Page 29: ...evices These COM ports are implemented using industrial grade ITE8786 Super IO chip 40 to 85 C and provide up to 115200 bps baud rate COM1 and COM2 are software selectable RS 232 422 485 ports The operation mode of COM1 and COM2 can be set in BIOS setup utility The following table describes the pin definition of COM ports ...

Page 30: ...o 6108GC IGN 30 COM Port Pin Definition COM1 COM2 Pin RS 232 Mode RS 422 Mode RS 485 Mode Two wire 485 1 DCD 2 RX 422 TXD 485 TXD RXD 3 TX 422 RXD 4 DTR 422 RXD 5 GND GND GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 422 TXD 485 TXD RXD 9 RI ...

Page 31: ...here DC power is usually provided The screw clamping mechanism on the terminal block offers connection reliability when wiring DC power WARNING Please make sure the voltage of DC power is correct before you connect it to the system Supplying a voltage over 24V will damage the system Symbol Description GND Negative polarity ground of DC input V Positive polarity of DC input ...

Page 32: ...08GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 32 2 3 10 3 Pin Remote On Off The Remote On Off 3 pin connection allows for external switch extension It is useful when the system is placed in a cabinet or a not easily accessed location ...

Page 33: ...ge where DC power is usually provided The screw clamping mechanism on the terminal block offers connection reliability when wiring DC power In addition to DC power input this terminal block can also accept ignition signal input IGN WARNING Please make sure the voltage of DC power is correct before you connect it to the system Supplying a voltage over 24V will damage the system ...

Page 34: ... places the system inside a cabinet it s useful to have an external system status LED indicators The system provides a 2x6 2 0mm pitch pin header to output system status such as power HDD watchdog timer and control system on off remotely The status LED output has a built in series resistor and provides 10mA current to directly drive the external LED indicators System on off control is also provide...

Page 35: ...utput Hard drive indicator flashing when SATA hard drive is active 6 HDD 7 Power_LED Output System power indicator on if system is turned on off if system is turned off 8 Power_LED 9 Ctrl Input Remote on off control connecting to an external switch to turn on off the system polarity is negligible 10 Ctrl 11 NA Un used pin 12 NA NOTE Please make sure the polarity is correct when you connect the ext...

Page 36: ... 6108GC IGN 36 2 4 2 Dual DRAM SODIMM Slot The system motherboard supports two 260 pin SODIMM socket for installing DDR4 memory module up to 32GB Each slot supports single module DDR4 2133MHz SODIMM up to 16GB capacity ...

Page 37: ...lot and Pin Definition The system has a mini PCIe slot for installing a mini PCIe module you can add additional features to your system such as WIFI For WiFi communication SMA antenna apertures can be located on the I O panel next to the speaker jack ...

Page 38: ...30 SMB_CLK 31 PETn0 32 SMB_DATA 33 PETp0 34 GND 35 GND 36 USB_D 37 GND 38 USB_D 39 3 3Vaux 40 GND 41 3 3Vaux 42 LED_WWAN 43 GND 44 LED_WLAN 45 Reserved 46 LED_WPAN 47 Reserved 48 1 5V 49 Reserved 50 GND 51 Reserved 52 3 3Vaux WARNING Some off the shelf mini PCIe 4G modules are not compliant to standard mini PCIe interface They use 1 8V I O signals instead of standard 3 3V I O and may have signal c...

Page 39: ...t that works in cooperation with a SIM slot indicated in red By installing a M 2 module you can install a 3G 4G module with a SIM card for internet access via your service provider s 3G 4G network For wireless 3G 4G communication SMA antenna apertures can be located on the I O panel next to the speaker jack ...

Page 40: ...D 8 9 USB_D 10 11 GND 12 KEY 13 KEY 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 GND 28 29 30 UIM_RST 31 32 UIM_CLK 33 GND 34 UIM_DATA 35 36 UIM_PWR 37 38 39 GND 40 41 42 43 44 45 GND 46 47 48 49 50 PLTRST 51 GND 52 53 54 55 56 57 GND 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 PLTRST 68 69 70 P3V3 71 GND 72 P3V3 73 GND 74 P3V3 75 ...

Page 41: ...four SATA ports SATA port No 1 located near the center of the motherboard via a 22 pin SATA connector You can directly mount a 2 5 HDD SSD to this port using the bracket that came with the system For installing procedures please refer to Installing HDD SSD to SATA Port 1 ...

Page 42: ...rt No 1 mentioned in the previous section from left to right SATA port No 2 3 and 4 are located at the bottom of the motherboard via 22 pin SATA connectors The hard drive SSD must be secured onto the hard drive tray that came with the system For installation procedures please refer to Installing HDD SSD to SATA Ports 2 3 4 ...

Page 43: ...08GC IGN 43 2 4 7 Internal USB Port on Extension Board The system s daughter board has an internal USB2 0 port on the PCBA You can utilize this USB port to connect a USB protection dongle inside the chassis of the system ...

Page 44: ...or For high performance graphics cards an additional 12V input is required The system offers an 8 pin and a 6 pin PCIe power connector on its daughter board It supports a PCI Express graphics card with up to 250W TDP Pin Pin Definition 1 GND 2 12 VDC 3 GND 4 12 VDC 5 GND 6 12 VDC ...

Page 45: ...signals and can deliver up to 7 9GB s bandwidth The x16 slot is running at Gen3 offering 16 lanes PCIe signals and can deliver up to 15 8GB s bandwidth The x16 PCIe slot is suitable for both graphics card and I O card installation NOTE The power consumption of the installed PCIe graphics card should be confined to 250W to limit the heat generated by add on cards and maintain system stability ...

Page 46: ...install and service this product to avoid injury or damage to the system Please observe all ESD procedures at all times to avoid damaging the equipment Before disassembling your system please make sure the system has powered off all cables and antennae power video data etc are disconnected Place the system on a flat and sturdy surface remove from mounts or out of server cabinets before proceeding ...

Page 47: ...nal components the system needs to be disassembled To disassemble the system enclosure you need to remove screws on the I O panel removable side panel and system ventilation panel 1 On the I O panel side unscrew the screw shown below 2 Unscrew the screw shown on top of the enclosure ...

Page 48: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 48 3 Unscrew the five screws on the removable side panel shown below 4 Unscrew the two screws on the system ventilation fan panel shown below ...

Page 49: ...ed in blue to remove the side panel you need to gently slide it upwards and then pull outwards to remove the side panel Slide upwards Pull outwards 6 Remove the graphics card support frame by unscrewing the four screws shown and slide upwards to remove the support frame ...

Page 50: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 50 7 To remove the daughter board unscrew the four screws shown 8 Gently disengage the daughter board from the motherboard and out of the enclosure ...

Page 51: ...o 6108GC IGN 51 9 On the side of enclosure unscrew the six screws 10 Gently lift the heatsink and motherboard upwards to separate it from the enclosure 11 Remove the 2 5 hard drive bracket by unscrewing the two screws ...

Page 52: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 52 12 Separate the motherboard from the heatsink by removing the nine screws shown below Heatsink Motherboard ...

Page 53: ...tective cover place finger tips underneath the sign REMOVE for leverage and gently lift the cover WARNING With the protective cover removed please be careful when handling the motherboard DO NOT touch the pins in the LGA socket 2 Remove the CPU from its container tray Match the two notches on the side to the protrusions in the socket gently lower the CPU into the socket ...

Page 54: ...racket from the accessory box Place the retention bracket on the CPU and hold it in place 4 Turn the motherboard around and secure the bracket by tightening two M3 P head screws Hold CPU bracket firmly and turn the motherboard around Secure two M3 P head screws ...

Page 55: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 55 5 Remove all thermal pads protective films on the heatsink 6 With the five motherboard standoffs aligned gently lower the motherboard onto the heatsink ...

Page 56: ...ive screws that help the heatsink apply pressure to the CPU chipset die You ll want to apply even pressure to the corners by gradually tightening each screw 8 Reinstall the system enclosure daughter board and panel when done 9 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 57: ...the memory modules 1 Please refer to the section Disassembling the System you may not need to completely dismantle the system to gain access to the memory module slots 2 Locate the SODIMM memory module slots on the motherboard 3 To install the memory module insert gold fingers of the module into the slot at 45 degree angle push down on the edge of the module and the clips on the side should clip t...

Page 58: ... Push the memory module down until it is clipped in 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to install the other module 6 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 7 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 59: ...embling the System you may not need to completely dismantle the system to gain access to the M 2 slot and SIM socket 2 Before installing the M 2 module you need to insert the SIM card Slide the SIM slot towards the right and lift the SIM card holder Insert the SIM card pins facing up shut the SIM holder and slide it towards the left to lock the SIM card in place Slide right and lift SIM card holde...

Page 60: ...ure the module 5 Clip on the IPEZ to SMA cable to the module and secure the antenna to the rear panel Please refer to the module s manual for clip on connection Clip on IPEZ to SMA cable Secure antenna to rear panel 6 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 7 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 61: ...i PCIe slot indicated in blue for installing WiFi module For installation please refer to the following instructions 1 Please refer to the section Disassembling the System you may not need to completely dismantle the system to gain access to the mini PCIe slot 2 Insert the module on a 45 degree angle ...

Page 62: ...PEZ to SMA cable to the module and secure the antenna to the rear panel Please refer to the module s manual for clip on connection Clip on IPEZ to SMA cable Secure antenna to rear panel 5 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 6 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 63: ...l 2 5 SATA HDD SSD to your system 1 Please refer to the section Disassembling the System to gain access to SATA port 1 2 The bracket for SATA port 1 can be found in the accessory box To install you must first secure the HDD SSD onto the bracket Please note when secured the HDD SSD should not protrude out of the bracket and the label of the HDD SSD should face inward 3 Gently insert the SATA port o...

Page 64: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 64 4 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 5 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 65: ... installed on a tray Please refer to the following instructions on how to install 2 5 SATA HDD SSD to your system 1 Please refer to the section Disassembling the System you may not need to completely dismantle the system to gain access to the SATA ports 2 3 4 and the HDD SSD tray 2 To install HDD SSD to SATA ports 2 3 4 you must remove the tray out from underneath the daughterboard by unscrewing t...

Page 66: ...drive s Drive s secured on the tray 4 Gently reinsert the tray back underneath the daughterboard while making sure the clips on both sides of the tray that holds the tray in place Secure the tray by screwing on the flathead screws removed in step 1 5 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 6 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 67: ...n blue They support 9mm drives that can be accessed from the side panel 1 To install a HDD SSD please loosen the thumb screw indicated in red on the 2 5 tray and gently pull the tray out of the enclosure 2 The tray has four corresponding mounting screw holes Secure the hard drive onto the tray with the label facing up 4 mounting screw holes Secure the HDD ...

Page 68: ...en inserting please make sure the SATA is inserted first and the tray slides under the notches inside the 2 5 tray opening 4 Once the tray has engaged the notches gently push the tray all the way into the enclosure and secure the tray with the thumb screw 5 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 69: ...efer the following instructions on installing add on cards 1 Please refer to the section Disassembling the System you may not need to completely dismantle the system to gain access to the PCI PCIe slots 2 Remove the corresponding bezel cover s for your PCI PCIe slot Please note when installing a graphics card you may need to remove two bezels Bezel removal Remove bezels for graphics card ...

Page 70: ...all the PCIe graphics card support frame Slide and insert the support frame Secure frame with four screws 4 When installing a graphics card please make sure that you do not accidently knock off the spacer on the inside of the support frame ...

Page 71: ...rd gently lower and insert the card s gold fingers into the PCI PCIe slot make sure the tab at the bottom of the bezel plate is inserted into the notch Gently insert gold fingers into the slot Bezel tab inserted into notch Graphics card Secure the gaphics card ...

Page 72: ...card to the support frame Graphics card stabilizing bracket 7 Secure the bracket with four screws 8 Connect the 8 pin and or 6 pin power supply for the card 9 Reinstall the system enclosure and panel when done 10 If you need to install other components please refer to respective sections ...

Page 73: ...the System Enclosure 1 To reinstall the system enclosure place the side panel back onto the enclosure while making sure the two 2 notches are inserted into the slide and lock holes on enclosure frames Place side panel onto enclosure Slide and lock ...

Page 74: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 74 2 Secure screws on the I O panel highlighted in blue 3 Secure the screw on top of the enclosure highlighted in blue ...

Page 75: ...vo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 75 4 Secure screws on the removable side panel highlighted in blue 5 Secure screws on the ventilation fan panel highlighted in blue to complete the enclosure installation process ...

Page 76: ...ibration grommets in blue in the accessory box and two mounting brackets Secure the anti vibration grommets and the mounting brackets with M4 screws in red supplied as shown in the illustration below Once the brackets have been installed you may proceed to secure the system on top of a flat horizontal surface ...

Page 77: ...s is the simplest way to turn on your system The power button is a non latched switch and behaves as the ATX mode on off control With DC power connected pushing the power button will turn on the system and the PWR LED indicator will light up Pushing the button when system is on will turn off the system If your operating system supports ATX power mode i e Microsoft Windows or Linux pushing the powe...

Page 78: ... shown below NOTE Please make sure the Intel chipset and Ethernet driver has been properly installed prior to setting up WOL function To enable WOL function please set up WOL settings in the BIOS and in the operating system by follow the steps described below 1 When the system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to the Power Wake On LAN and set it to Enabled 3 Press F10 to Save chan...

Page 79: ...F FF FF FF FF in hexadecimal followed by sixteen repetitions of the target computer s 48 bit MAC address For example NIC s 48 bit MAC Address is 78h D0h 04h 0Ah 0Bh 0Ch DESTINATION SOURCE MISC FF FF FF FF FF FF 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 0A 0B 0C 78 D0 04 ...

Page 80: ...m MCU starts to periodically detect ignition signal Note that only MCU is working at this moment and the overall power consumption is less than 2 mW 2 Ignition signal is active both 12VDC and 24VDC ignition signals are accepted 3 MCU starts to count a pre defined power on delay 4 Once power on delay expired MCU turns on necessary standby power for the system 3 3VSB 5VSB 5 A PWRBTN pulse is then is...

Page 81: ...trol module will cancel the power off delay process and keep the system running 3 System hard off In some cases system may fail to shutdown via a soft off operation due to system application halts The ignition power control module offers a mechanism called hard off to handle this unexpected condition By detecting the system status it can determine whether the system is shutting down normally If no...

Page 82: ... terminal block shared with DC power input Below is the typical wiring configuration for mobile applications 1 Connect car Battery line 12V for sedan 24V for bus truck to V 2 Connect car Batter GND line to GND 3 Connect ACC line to IGN WARNING Please make sure your DC power source and IGN signal share the same ground IGN input accepts 8 48VDC Supply a voltage higher than 48VDC may damage the syste...

Page 83: ...pressing the power button By default Windows 7 8 10 goes to sleep S3 mode when power button is pressed As sleep S3 is not a complete shutdown behavior the ignition control function does not recognize the finish of a normal shut down process and thus users will encounter a system hard off power cut off after 10 minutes Please configure When I press the power button to Shut down in your Windows syst...

Page 84: ...ode without power on and power off delay User can only use the power button on the front panel to turn on or turn off the system Mode Power on Delay Power off Delay Hard off Timeout 0 N A N A N A Mode 1 Mode 1 is AT mode without power on and power off delay The system automatically turns on when DC power is applied A retry mechanism is designed to repeat the power on cycle if the system fails to b...

Page 85: ...inutes 10 minutes 9 3 minutes 1 minute 10 minutes 10 A 3 minutes 10 minutes 10 minutes 11 B 3 minutes 30 minutes 10 minutes 12 C 10 minutes 30 minutes 10 minutes Mode 13 D Mode 14 E Mode 13 and Mode 14 are ignition power control modes with very long power off delay Both modes support the feature of smart off delay which automatically detect system status during power off delay duration and cut off...

Page 86: ... off system power Hard off Timeout Specifies system hard off timeout Once system failed to normally shutdown via a soft off operation due to system application halts e g Windows BSOD ignition control module can compulsively cut off system power after the given hard off timeout Battery Voltage Specifies the battery voltage of the vehicle where System VTC is deployed Typically it s 12 VDC for sedan ...

Page 87: ...need to modify Please always make sure you understand the effect of change before you proceed with any modification If you are unsure of the function you are changing it is recommended to change one setting at a time to see its effect s NOTE Not all BIOS settings will be discussed in this section If a particular setting function you are after requires specific BIOS settings but is not discussed in...

Page 88: ...422 485 transmission you may set the Slew Rate option as High to improve signal quality For RS 422 485 communication the RS 422 485 Termination option determines whether to enable disable internal termination of RS 422 485 transceiver according to your wiring configuration e g with or without external termination To set COM port operating mode 1 Press F2 when the system boots up to enter the BIOS ...

Page 89: ...ge RAID 0 1 5 10 or a higher throughput RAID 0 No additional H W or driver is needed to use RAID function Recommended SATA controller mode settings If you re using Windows Vista Windows 7 8 10 or Linux kernel 2 6 19 or later you can select AHCI mode for better performance If you re installing two 2 5 HDD SSD and looking for data striping RAID 0 or data mirroring RAID 1 you can select RAID mode to ...

Page 90: ...0 3 Highlight the SATA port you wish to set and press Enter to bring up setting options Scroll to and highlight the setting you wish to set and press Enter 4 Repeat step 3 to set other SATA ports 5 Press F10 to Exit Saving Changes ...

Page 91: ...quires 64 bit Windows 7 8 10 with UEFI boot mode it is disable in BIOS by default For customers who want to utilize TPM feature you will need to enable TPM in BIOS as well as install Windows with UEFI mode To enable TMP availability 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Security TPM Availability press Enter to bring up Options Available Hidden 3 Highlight your selecti...

Page 92: ...alue Option Description Auto Wake on S5 Disabled The system does not turn on when operating in state S5 By Every Day The system turns on each day when operating in state S5 Specify the time of day By Day of Month The system turns on each month when operating in state S5 Specify the day and time Highlight your selection press Enter and press F10 to Exit Saving Changes ...

Page 93: ...supplied S5 Power Off System is kept in off state when DC power is supplied To set Power On after Power Failure option 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Power Power On after Power Failure 3 Scroll down to highlight Power On after Power Failure press Enter to bring up setting options S0 Power On or S5 Power Off and press Enter to select the setting 4 Press F10 to E...

Page 94: ...signed to have best thermal performance with CPUs of 35W TDP you can install a 65W CPU and limit its SKU power to35W to obtain more computing power This feature gives you the flexibility of CPU selection and great balance between computing power and operating temperature range To configure the CPU SKU power limit 1 When the system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Power Power P...

Page 95: ...function you have to enable this option first in BIOS settings Please refer Powering On Using Wake on LAN to set up the system To enable disable Wake on LAN option 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Power Wake on LAN 3 Press Enter to bring up setting options scroll to the setting you desire and press Enter to set 4 Press F10 to Exit Saving Changes ...

Page 96: ... EFI boot media listed are approved as boot media Legacy Boot Type Only legacy boot media listed are approved as boot media UEFI Boot Type Only legacy boot media listed are approved as boot media Quick Boot Enabled The system starts up faster because BIOS skips various hardware function tests Disabled The system starts up slower because BIOS goes through various hardware functions tests Network St...

Page 97: ...t order ACPI Selection 1 0B 3 0 4 0 5 0 6 0 Advanced Configuration and Power Interface allows the operating system to control system power management USB Boot Enabled Allow boot from bootable USB devices Disabled Does not allow boot from bootable USB devices EFI Device First Enabled Set to boot bootable EFI media first Disabled Will not boot bootable EFI media first Timeout 1 2 3 etc in seconds Bo...

Page 98: ...for disk and VBIOS for video initialization the UEFI boot mode uses GPT partition which supports greater than 2TB partition size and GOP driver for faster video initialization It is recommended that If you need greater than 2TB disk partition or want to use TPM 2 0 function you shall choose UEFI boot mode and install operating system accordingly Choose Legacy boot mode if the installed HDD SSD cap...

Page 99: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 99 3 Highlight your selection and press Enter 4 Press F10 to Exit Saving Changes ...

Page 100: ...o boot as the first device to boot or the last in the boot sequence To set the newly installed boot device as the first or last boot device 1 Press F2 when the system boots up to enter the BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Boot Add Boot Options menu 3 Select First or Last for your newly added boot device and press Enter 4 Once set press F10 to save setting and exit ...

Page 101: ...after Entering OS is selected the user must stop the watchdog timer once booted into the OS This guarantees the system can always boot into the OS otherwise another booting process will be initiated For information about programming watchdog timer please refer to Watchdog Timer Isolated DIO To set the watchdog timer for boot in BIOS 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go ...

Page 102: ...ice 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Boot UEFI Boot Device 3 Highlight the device you wish to make boot order changes to and press F5 F6 or to change device boot order To select boot order for devices in Legacy Boot Device 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Boot Legacy Boot Device you can choose the type of device to list by selec...

Page 103: ...ogy for remotely managing target PCs via Ethernet connection The system supports AMT function via its Ethernet port implemented with Intel I219 LM In prior to use AMT to remotely control the system you need to configure AMT password and network settings 1 Connect Ethernet cable to I219 LM Ethernet port indicated in blue ...

Page 104: ...stem boots up press F10 to enter the MEBx configuration menu 3 Highlight MEBx Login and press Enter a prompt will appear asking for password The default password is admin For further MEBx configuration details please refer to Intel MEBX User Guide ...

Page 105: ... HDDs SSDs NOTE It is recommended that the HDDs SSDs used are of the same model same capacity rpm etc to avoid compatibility or performance bottleneck To set up RAID configuration you need to pre configure the SATA mode setting in the BIOS Please refer to the following steps 1 When system boots up press F2 to enter BIOS setup utility 2 Go to Advanced SATA Mode Selection and press ENTER 3 Highlight...

Page 106: ...Nuvo 6108GC Nuvo 6108GC IGN 106 5 Upon reboot press Ctrl I to enter the RAID configuration utility Please refer to the on screen RAID MENU options and instructions for configuration ...

Page 107: ...need to manually compile and install the driver for Intel graphics or I210 GbE controller if the driver is not embedded in kernel You can visit Intel website for further information For distributions graphics driver and RAID function may not be completely implemented in its kernel You may encounter restrictions when using these features such as triple independent display and RAID For optimum opera...

Page 108: ...automatically please refer to the following procedures 1 Insert the Drivers Utilities DVD into a USB DVD drive connect to your system A setup utility launches and the following dialog appears Click on Automatic Driver Installation and the setup utility will automatically detect your Windows operating system and install all necessary drivers The installation process takes about 6 8 minutes dependin...

Page 109: ...d below Windows 10 x64 The recommended driver installation sequence is 1 Chipset driver x Driver_Pool Chipset_10_APL Win_ALL SetupChipset exe 2 Graphics driver x Driver_Pool Graphics_SKL_APL Win_7_8_10_APL_64 Setup exe 3 Audio driver x Driver_Pool Audio_ALC262 Win_ALL_64 Setup exe 4 LAN driver x Driver_Pool GbE_I210_I350 Win_ALL_64 APPS PROSETDX Win10_x64 DxSetup exe 5 ME driver x Driver_Pool ME_1...

Page 110: ...DT_DIO_Setup exe in prior to use these functions Please note that you must install WDT_DIO_Setup_v2 2 6 or later versions Windows 7 8 10 x64 Please execute the driver setup program in the following directory x Driver_Pool WDT_DIO Win7_8_64 WDT_DIO_Setup_v2 2 6 x64 exe Windows 7 8 10 WOW64 Please execute the driver setup program in the following directory x Driver_Pool WDT_DIO Win7_8_WOW64 WDT_DIO_...

Page 111: ...brary supports Windows 10 x64 and WOW64 platform For other OS support please contact Neousys Technology for further information Installing WDT_DIO Library The WDT_DIO function library is delivered in the form of a setup package named WDT_DIO_Setup exe In prior to program WDT you should execute the setup program and install the WDT library Please use the following WDT_DIO_Setup packages according t...

Page 112: ...ute WDT_DIO_Setup 2 2 6 exe and the following dialog appears 2 Click Next and specify the directory of installing related files The default directory is C Neousys WDT_DIO 3 Once the installation has finished a dialog will appear to prompt you to reboot the system The WDT DIO library will take effect after the system has rebooted ...

Page 113: ...C Nuvo 6108GC IGN 113 4 When programming your WDT or DIO program the related files are located in Header File Include Library File Lib Function Reference Manual Sample Code Sample WDT_Demo Demo for Watchdog Timer ...

Page 114: ... BOOL SetWDT WORD tick BYTE unit Description Set timeout value and unit for watchdog timer When InitWDT is invoked a default timeout value of 255 seconds is assigned Parameter tick WORD value 1 65535 to indicate timeout ticks unit BYTE value 0 or 1 to indicate unit of timeout ticks 0 unit is minute 1 unit is second Return Value If value of unit is correct 0 or 1 this function returns TRUE otherwis...

Page 115: ... this function returns TRUE otherwise FALSE Usage BOOL bRet StartWDT ResetWDT Syntax BOOL ResetWDT void Description Reset the timeout value to the value given by SetWDT If ResetWDT or StopWDT is not invoked before WDT countdowns to 0 the WDT expires and the system resets Parameter None Return Value Always returns TRUE Usage BOOL bRet ResetWDT StopWDT Syntax BOOL StopWDT void Description Stops the ...