Advantech ARK-1250L, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual ARK 1250L Fanless Embedded Box Computer ...

Page 2: ...ct contains a hard copy of the Chinese user manual for China CCC certifi cation purposes A PDF of the English user manual is available online Please disre gard the hard copy Chinese user manual if the product is not sold and or installed in China ...

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Page 5: ...ption of your software operating system version application software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wording of any error messages Warning Warnings indicate conditions which if not observed can cause personal injury Avertissement Les avertissements indiquent des conditions qui si elles ne sont pas respectées peuvent entraîner des blessure Caution Cautions are included to help y...

Page 6: ...nd 4 x COM ARK 1250L S8A1 Intel Core i7 1185G7E w 3 x GbE and 4 x COM support by project Part Number Description 96PSA A120W24T2 3 AC to DC adapter 24V 120W 1700001524 Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm USA type for XARK ADP 90MDH 170203183C Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm Europe type for XARK ADP 90MDH 170203180A Power Cable 3 pin 180 cm UK type for XARK ADP 90MDH 1700008921 Power Cable 3 pin PSE Mark 183 cm for ...

Page 7: ...e according to the user manual The equipment has been dropped and damaged The equipment shows obvious signs of breakage 14 Do not leave the equipment in an environment with a storage temperature of below 40 C 40 F or above 85 C 185 F as this may cause damage The equipment should be stored in a controlled environment 15 Any unverified component may cause unexpected damage To ensure correct installa...

Page 8: ... 12 Ne jamais ouvrir l équipement Pour des raisons de sécurité l équipement ne doit être ouvert que par un personnel de service qualifié par une personne qualifiée 13 Si l une des situations suivantes se présente faites vérifier l équipement par le personnel de service Le cordon d alimentation ou la fiche est endommagé Un liquide a pénétré dans l appareil L équipement a été exposé à l humidité L é...

Page 9: ...sponsabilité quant à l exactitude des déclarations contenues dans ce 20 Le produit est destiné à être alimenté par une alimentation électrique réper toriée UL adaptée à une utilisation au minimum Tma 60 degrés C dont la sortie est nominale 12 24 Vdc 7 5 3 75 A min Si vous avez besoin d aide supplémen taire veuillez contacter Advantech pour plus d informations 21 ZONE D ACCÈS RESTREINT L équipement...

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Page 11: ... Figure 2 1 Jumper Layout 9 2 2 4 Jumper Settings 9 Table 2 2 J1 AT ATX Mode 9 Table 2 3 JCMOS1 Clear CMOS 9 Table 2 4 ERP1 ERP Power Selection 10 Table 2 5 M2_SEL1 M 2 Key B Interface Power Selection 10 2 3 System I O 11 2 4 External I O 12 2 4 1 Power On Off Button 12 Figure 2 2 Power On Off Button 12 2 4 2 Power Input Connector 12 Figure 2 3 Power Input Connector 12 2 4 3 Ethernet Connector LAN...

Page 12: ...n 16 2 5 Installation 17 2 5 1 2 5 HDD SSD Installation 17 2 5 2 Memory Installation 18 2 5 3 mPCIe mSATA Installation 19 2 5 4 M 2 Installation 20 2 5 5 AMO I032 Installation 21 2 5 6 Adapter Installation 23 2 5 7 Wall Mount Installation 23 2 5 8 DIN rail Mount Installation 24 2 5 9 Optional CANbus Cable Installation 24 Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 27 3 1 Introduction 28 3 2 Entering BIOS Setup 28 3 2...

Page 13: ...Chapter 1 1 General Introduction This chapter details background information on the ARK 1250L series ...

Page 14: ...5 SSD It is suitable for installation in environments with limited space Built in Intelligent Management Tools Advantech iEdge Advantech s iEdge platform together with McAfee and Acronis provides a valuable suite of programmable APIs such as a multi level watchdog hardware monitor system restore and other user friendly interfaces With the inclusion of iEdge ARK 1250L can be used for remotely manag...

Page 15: ...project GPIO 8 bit Programmable DIO Optional CANbus 1 x CANBus 2 0 DB9 connector 1 2 7 Expansion Mini PCIe 1 x Full sized mPCIe M 2 1 x M2 2230 E key and 1 x M 2 2280 B key with nano SIM holder 1 1 2 8 Storage SSD HDD 1 x 2 5 SATAIII Drive bay compatible with 15mm height mSATA 1 x Full size mSATA share with mPCIe slot 1 2 9 Other WatchDog Timer 255 levels timer interval setup by software TPM TPM 2...

Page 16: ...erature With extended temp peripherals 40 60 C with 0 7m s air flow only up to 40 C when using with the adapter Storage Temperature 40 85 C 40 185 F Relative Humidity 95 40 C non condensing Vibration during Operation With SSD 3 Grms IEC60068 2 64 random 5 500 Hz and 1hr axis Shock during Operation With SSD 30 G IEC 60068 2 27 half sine 11 ms duration EMC CE FCC Class B CCC and BSMI Safety UL CB CC...

Page 17: ...5 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 1 General Introduction 1 3 Mechanical Diagrams 141 173 60 ...

Page 18: ...2E Isolated RS 422 485 2 Ch DB9 PCIe Interface MOS 1120Y 1402E Non Isolated RS 232 DB37 4 Ch PCIe Interface MOS 1121Y 1402E Non Isolated RS 422 485 DB37 4 Ch PCIe Interface MOS 1130Y 0201E Isolated CANBus 2 Ch DB9 PCIe Interface MOS 1110Y 0101E Isolated 16 DI 8 DO 1 Ch DB37 PCIe Interface MOS 2120 Z1201 GigaLAN Ethernet module mPCIe RJ45 2 Ch PCIe I F MOS 2220 Z1101E High speed Serial COM module 1...

Page 19: ...Chapter 2 2 H W Installation This chapter details instructions for installing the ARK 1250L series Note Hardware installation must be performed by skilled personnel ...

Page 20: ...To open a jumper remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 For these jumpers connect either pin 1 and 2 or 2 and 3 The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows A pair of needle nose pliers may be necessary when working with jumpers Users with concerns about the ideal hardware configuration for their application should con tact their local...

Page 21: ...stallation 2 2 3 Jumper Location Figure 2 1 Jumper Layout 2 2 4 Jumper Settings Table 2 2 J1 AT ATX Mode PIN Description 1 2 ATX Mode default 3 4 AT Mode Table 2 3 JCMOS1 Clear CMOS PIN Description 1 2 Normal operation default 2 3 Clear CMOS ...

Page 22: ...ease configure the jumper and setup the Power Saving Mode accordingly please check section 3 2 2 6 Reducing the power loss under S5 mode with ERP1 jumper setting enables compli ance with ERP regulation Table 2 5 M2_SEL1 M 2 Key B Interface Power Selection PIN Description 1 2 short PCIe Gen 4 x 2 1 2 NC USB 3 0 3 4 short M 2 Key B VCC 3 8V 3 4 NC M 2 Key B VCC 3 3V default ...

Page 23: ...11 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 2 H W Installation 2 3 System I O ...

Page 24: ...is equipped with two Intel i225 LM Ethernet controllers connected to LAN1 and LAN3 as well as Intel i219 Ethernet controllers connected to LAN2 The Ethernet ports provide standard RJ45 jack connectors with LED indicators on the sides to show Active Link status Green LED and speed status Yellow LED Figure 2 4 Ethernet Connector LAN LAN 1 and 3 are up to 2 5G while LAN is up to 1G Table 2 6 Ethernet...

Page 25: ...comply with USB UHCI Rev 3 0 Figure 2 5 USB 3 2 Connector 2 4 5 USB 2 0 Connector ARK 1250L provides three USB 2 0 interfaces connectors The USB interface sup ports plug and play functionality Figure 2 6 USB 2 0 Connector Table 2 7 USB 3 2 PIN Definition Pin Signal Name 1 5V 2 D _0 3 D _0 4 GND 5 USB0_SSRX 6 USB0_SSRX 7 GND 8 USB0_SSTX 9 USB0_SSTX Table 2 8 USB 2 0 PIN Definition Pin Signal Name 1...

Page 26: ... COM Connector ARK 1250L provides four 9 pin D sub connectors which support RS 232 422 485 serial communication interface ports The default setting is RS 485 if you want to use RS 232 422 you can change the setting in BIOS Figure 2 8 COM Connector Table 2 9 COM Connector PIN Definitions Pin RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 1 DCD Tx DATA 2 RxD Tx DATA 3 TxD Rx NC 4 DTR Rx NC 5 GND GND GND 6 DSR NC NC 7 RTS NC ...

Page 27: ...e 2 9 HDMI Connector 2 4 9 VGA Connector ARK 1250L offers 1 x VGA connector It supports resolutions up to 1920x1080 60Hz Figure 2 10 VGA Connector Table 2 10 HDMI Connector PIN Definition Pin Signal Name 1 HDMI_TX2 2 GND 3 HDMI_TX2 4 HDMI_TX1 5 GND 6 HDMI_TX1 7 HDMI_TX0 8 GND 9 HDMI_TX0 10 HDMI_CLK 11 GND 12 HDMI_CLK 13 NC 14 NC 15 HDMI_DCLK 16 HDMI_DDAT 17 GND 18 V5_HDMI HPD 19 DDP0_HPD NC repres...

Page 28: ...des a remote switch connector for power on off via an external cable Figure 2 12 Remote Switch Connector Table 2 11 DIO Connector PIN Definition Pin Signal Name 1 DIO bit 0 2 DIO bit 1 3 DIO bit 2 4 DIO bit 3 5 DIO bit 4 6 DIO bit 5 7 DIO bit 6 8 DIO bit 7 9 GND Table 2 12 Remote Switch Connector PIN Definition Pin Signal Name 1 RESET BTN 2 GND 3 PWR BTN 4 WDT ...

Page 29: ...llation 2 5 Installation 2 5 1 2 5 HDD SSD Installation 1 Loosen the 6 x screws on the front sides and remove the bottom cover Note This should be performed by skilled personnel Note Cannot install 2 5 HDD SSD together with 5G module on M 2 B key ...

Page 30: ...he 2 5 SATA HDD SSD to the bottom cover and connect one end of the SATA cable to HDD SSD 3 Put the bottom cover back and secure it with the 6 x screws 2 5 2 Memory Installation 1 Remove the top cover with the wrench in the accessory box ...

Page 31: ...l Chapter 2 H W Installation 2 Install RAM memory into the slots 3 Put the top cover back and secure it with the 4 x screws 2 5 3 mPCIe mSATA Installation 1 Loosen the 6 x screws on the front sides and remove the bottom cover ...

Page 32: ...50L User Manual 20 2 Install the mPCIe mSATA module 3 Put the bottom cover back and secure it with the 6 x screws 2 5 4 M 2 Installation 1 Loosen the 6 x screws on the front sides and remove the bottom cover ...

Page 33: ...O I032 is the expansion kit M 2 B key to mPCIe for installing iDoor modules on ARK 1250L Users need to install the AMO I032 together with the iDoor module 1 Loosen the 6 x screws on the front side and remove the bottom cover 2 Install the AMO I032 on M 2 B key and secure it with a screw M3x5L Note The extra thermal solution may be required for certain modules installed on M 2 ...

Page 34: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 22 3 The iDoor module board can then be installed on the AMO I032 4 Return the bottom cover and secure it with the 6 x screws ...

Page 35: ...l Mount Installation 1 Unscrew the 4 x M3x5L screws on both sides of ARK 1250L 2 Secure the wall mount brackets on both sides of ARK 1250L using the 4 x screws removed on above step 1 Dévissez les 4x vis M3x5L ou des deux côtés de l ARK 1250L 2 Vissez les supports de montage mural des deux côtés de l ARK 1250L avec les quatre vis à l arrière ...

Page 36: ...ack side of ARK 1250L 2 Secure the DIN rail bracket using three screws on the back 1 Dévissez les 3 vis M3x5L à l arrière de l ARK 1250L 2 Revissez le support du rail DIN avec les trois vis 2 5 9 Optional CANbus Cable Installation 1 Loosen the 6 x screws on the front sides and remove the bottom cover ...

Page 37: ...25 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 2 H W Installation 2 Remove the DIO cable 3 Install the CANbus cable Advantech Part Number 1700030518 01 ...

Page 38: ...0L User Manual 26 4 CANbus cable Pin Definition are shown below Pin Signal Name 1 NC 2 CAN_L 3 GND 4 NC 5 NC 6 NC 7 CAN_H 8 NC 9 NC Note Please update BIOS to Advantech part number 1420056685 when using CANBus ...

Page 39: ...Chapter 3 3 BIOS Settings This chapter details instructions for setting BIOS configuration data ...

Page 40: ... by selecting the Main tab The Main BIOS Setup page is shown below The Main BIOS setup page has two main frames The left frame displays all the items accessible on the Main page Items that are grayed out cannot be configured whereas items presented in blue text can be configured The right frame displays the key legend Located above the key legend is an area reserved for a text message When an item...

Page 41: ... Setup Utility to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup page Select any of the items in the left frame of the screen such as CPU Con figuration to access the sub menu for that item The options for any of the Advanced BIOS Setup items can be displayed by highlighting the item using the Arrow keys 3 2 2 1 CPU Configuration ...

Page 42: ...orMWait Enable Disable MonitorMWait Intel Trusted Execution Technology Enables utilization of additional hardware capabilities provided by Intel R Trusted Execution Technology Changes require a full power cycle to take effect Alias Check Request Enables Txt Alias Checking capability Changes require full Txt capability before it will take effect It is a one time only change next reboot will be rese...

Page 43: ...31 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3 2 2 2 Power Performance ...

Page 44: ...ct the performance state that the BIOS will set starting from reset vector Intel R SpeedStep tm Allows support of more frequency ranges Turbo Mode Enable Disable processor Turbo Mode C state Enable Disable CPU Power Management Allow CPU to go to C states when it s not 100 utilized ...

Page 45: ...s GT Power Management Control RC6 Render Standby Check to enable render standby support Maximum GT frequency Maximum GT frequency limited by the user Disable Turbo GT frequency Enabled Disables Turbo GT frequency Disabled GT frequency is not limited ...

Page 46: ...e When Disabled ME will be put into ME Temporarily Disabled Mode Manageability Features State Enable Disable Intel R Manageability features AMT BIOS Features When disabled AMT BIOS Features are no longer supported and user is no lon ger able to access MEBx Setup ...

Page 47: ... ME Unconfig on RTC Clear When Disabled ME will not be unconfigured on RTC Clear Firmware Update Configuration Me FW Image Re Flash Enable Disable Me FW Image Re Flash function FW Update Enable Disable ME FW Update function 3 2 2 4 AMT Configuration ...

Page 48: ... MEBx hotkey Pressed Enable automatic MEBx hotkey press MEBx Selection Screen Enable MEBx selection screen with 2 options Press 1 to enter ME Configura tion Screens Press 2 to initiate a remote connection Hide Unconfigure ME Confirmation Prompt ...

Page 49: ...IOS Settings Hide Unconfigure ME confirmation prompt when attempting ME unconfigura tion MEBx OEM Debug Menu Enable Enable OEM debug menu in MEBx Unconfigure ME Unconfigure ME with resetting MEBx password to default 3 2 2 5 ACPI Settings ...

Page 50: ...ion Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate OS S4 Sleep State This option may not be effective with some operating systems ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the SUSPEND button is pressed S3 Video Repost Enable or Disable S3 Video Repost 3 2 2 6 iManager Configuration ...

Page 51: ... Mode Select Power Saving Mode Normal or Deep Sleep Note To be ERP ready please select Deep Sleep and also configure the jumper accordingly please check table 2 4 By reducing the power loss under S5 mode with ERP1 jumper setting it complies the regulation of ErP ...

Page 52: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 40 Serial Port 1 to 4 Configuration Serial Port Enable or Disable serial port Change Settings Select an optimal settings for Super IO device COM Mode COM mode select ...

Page 53: ...41 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings Hardware Monitor Provide hardware monitor information ...

Page 54: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 42 Watch Dog Timer Configuration Watch Dog Timer Enabled or Disabled Watch Dog Timer function Start before boot to OS and must stop by self 3 2 2 7 Trusted Computing ...

Page 55: ...3 BIOS Settings Security Device Support Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device SHA256 PCR Bank Enable or Disable SHA256 PCR Bank Pending operation Schedule an Operation for the security device 3 2 2 8 S5 RTC Wake Settings ...

Page 56: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 44 Wake System from S5 Enable or disable System wake on alarm event When enabled System will wake on the hr min sec specified 3 2 2 9 Serial Port Console Redirection ...

Page 57: ...45 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable 3 2 2 10 Intel TXT Information ...

Page 58: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 46 Provide Intel TXT information 3 2 2 11 USB Configuration ...

Page 59: ...off support USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enable Disable USB Mass Storage Driver Support USB transfer time out The time out value for Control Bulk and Interrupt transfers Device Reset time out USB mass storage device Start Unit command time out Device power up delay Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller ...

Page 60: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 48 3 2 2 12 Network Stack Configuration Network Stack Enable Disable UEFI network stack ...

Page 61: ...49 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3 2 2 13 CSM Configuration CSM Support Enable Disable CSM support ...

Page 62: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 50 3 2 2 14 NVMe Configuration Provide NVMe device information ...

Page 63: ...51 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3 2 3 Chipset 3 2 3 1 System Agent SA Configuration ...

Page 64: ...y Configuration Display memory information VT d Enable Disable VT d capability Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment Enable Disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment This is enabled automatically when Aperture Size is set to 2048MB ...

Page 65: ...53 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3 2 3 2 PCH IO Configuration ...

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Page 67: ...Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Root Port 6 M 2 E Key PCI Express Root Port 6 Control the PCI Express Root Port ASPM Set the ASPM Level L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings ...

Page 68: ...CIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed PCI Express Root Port 11 Mini PCIe PCI Express Root Port 11 Control the PCI Express Root Port ASPM Set the ASPM Level L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings PCIe Speed Configure PCIe Speed ...

Page 69: ...57 ARK 1250L User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings ...

Page 70: ...tes that the LED SGPIO hardware is attached and ping to locate feature is enabled on the OS Aggressive LPM Support Enable PCH to aggressively enter link power state mSATA mSATA Enable or Disable mSATA SATA Device Type Identify the mSATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive SATA Device Type Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive Serial ATA P...

Page 71: ...OS Settings USB Configuration xDCI Support Enable Disable xDCI USB OTG Device USB2 PHY Sus Well Power Gating Select Enabled to enable SUS Well PG for USB2 PHY USB3 Link Speed Selection This option is to select USB3 Link Speed GEN1 or GEN2 ...

Page 72: ...LTR Mode USB Overcurrent Select Disabled for pin based debug USB Overcurrent Lock Select Enabled if Overcurrent functionality is used Enabling this will make xHCI controller consume the Overcurrent mapping data USB Port Disable Override Selectively Enable Disable the corresponding USB port from reporting a Device Connection to the controller ...

Page 73: ...S Settings Security Configuration RTC Memory Lock Enable will lock bytes 38h 3Fh in the lower upper 128 byte bank of RTC RAM BIOS Lock Enable Disable the PCH BIOS Lock Enable feature Required to be enabled to ensure SMM protection of flash ...

Page 74: ...ARK 1250L User Manual 62 HD Audio Configuration HD Audio Control Detection of the HD Audio device Mic in Support in Linux Support Mic in function in Linux OS only ...

Page 75: ...roller LAN2 PXE OpROM Enable or disable boot option for LAN2 Controller Wake on LAN Enable Enable Disable integrated LAN to wake the system Onboard LAN3 Controller Select to Enable or Disable Onboard LAN3 Controller LAN3 PXE OpROM Enable or disable boot option for LAN3 Controller PCIE Wake Enable or disable PCIE to wake the system from S5 Restore AC Power Loss Specify what state to go to when powe...

Page 76: ...ot Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is Enabled Platform Key PK is enrolled and the System is in User mode The mode change requires plat form reset Secure Boot Mode Secure Boot mode options Standard or Custom In Custom mode Secure Boot Policy variables can be configured by a physically present user without full authentication ...

Page 77: ...anual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3 2 5 Boot Boot Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state Quiet Boot Enables or disables Quiet Boot option ...

Page 78: ...changes Discard Changes and Reset Reset system setup without saving any changes Save Changes Save Changes done so far to any of the setup options Discard Changes Discard Changes done so far to any of the setup options Restore Defaults Restore Load Default values for all the setup options Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Restore the User Defa...

Page 79: ...Appendix A A Watchdog Timer Sample Code ...

Page 80: ...mov dx EC_Command_Port mov al 89h Write EC HW ram out dx al mov dx EC_Command_Port mov al 5Fh Watchdog reset delay time low byte 5Eh is high byte index out dx al mov dx EC_Data_Port mov al 30h Set 3 seconds delay time out dx al mov dx EC_Command_Port mov al 89h Write EC HW ram out dx al mov dx EC_Command_Port mov al 57h Watch dog event flag out dx al mov dx EC_Data_Port mov al 04h Reset event out ...

Page 81: ...69 ARK 1250L User Manual Appendix A Watchdog Timer Sample Code ...

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