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AFL-xxx-CX2 Panel PC 

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MODEL: 

AFL-xxx-CX2

Panel PC with Touch Screen and VIA® EDEN CPU

Gigabit Ethernet, Four USB, Audio, RS-232/422/485, SATA 

RoHS Compliant, IP 64 Protection 

Rev. 1.00 September, 2008 

User Manual 

Summary of Contents for AFL-xxx-CX2

Page 1: ...xx CX2 Panel PC Page i MODEL AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC with Touch Screen and VIA EDEN CPU Gigabit Ethernet Four USB Audio RS 232 422 485 SATA RoHS Compliant IP 64 Protection Rev 1 00 September 2008 User Ma...

Page 2: ...AFL xxx CX2 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: ...ilure to adhere to warning messages may result in permanent damage to the AFL xxx CX2 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: ...rchased the AFL xxx CX2 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 includ...

Page 7: ...ardware Components 8 1 4 2 System Specifications 9 1 4 3 Motherboard Specifications 10 1 4 4 Flat Panel Screen Specifications 11 1 4 4 1 AFL 07A CX2 11 1 4 4 2 AFL 08AH CX2 11 1 4 4 3 AFL 10A CX2 12 1...

Page 8: ...Connector 30 2 12 3 RFID Connector 31 2 12 4 Front Panel Connectors 31 2 12 5 MCU Program Connector 32 2 12 6 Keypad Connector 32 2 12 7 Backlight Connector 33 2 12 8 CPLD Connector 33 2 12 9 PS 2 Co...

Page 9: ...ALLATION 50 3 7 AT ATX MODE SELECTION 53 3 7 1 AT Power Mode 54 3 7 2 ATX Power Mode 54 3 8 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM 54 3 8 1 Wall Mounting 55 3 8 2 Arm Mounting 57 3 8 3 Panel Mounting 59 3 8 4 Cabinet an...

Page 10: ...arting Setup 81 5 1 2 Using Setup 81 5 1 3 Getting Help 82 5 1 4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes 82 5 1 5 BIOS Menu Bar 82 5 2 MAIN 83 5 3 ADVANCED 84 5 3 1 CPU Configuration 86 5 3 2 IDE...

Page 11: ...6 6 AUDIO DRIVER 134 6 6 1 BIOS Setup 134 6 6 2 Driver Installation 134 6 7 TOUCH PANEL DRIVER 136 6 8 WIRELESS LAN MINI PCI CARD DRIVER 139 6 9 BLUETOOTH DRIVER 143 A BIOS OPTIONS 149 B TERMINOLOGY 1...

Page 12: ...OSURE 171 G 1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002 95 EC WITHOUT MERCURY 172 H AC 97 AUDIO CODEC 175 H 1 INTRODUCTION 176 H 1 1 Accessing the AC...

Page 13: ...External SATA Hard Drive 26 Figure 2 6 Bluetooth Module 26 Figure 2 7 HSDPA Module 27 Figure 2 8 Wireless LAN Module 28 Figure 2 9 AFLMB CX2 R10 Connector Overview 29 Figure 3 1 AFL 07A CX2 Cover Rete...

Page 14: ...crews 70 Figure 4 2 AFL 08AH CX2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws 71 Figure 4 3 AFL 10A CX2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws 71 Figure 4 4 AFL 12B CX2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws 72 F...

Page 15: ...26 Create Shortcut Wizard 139 Figure 6 27 Software Driver Folder 140 Figure 6 28 802 11g Wireless Mini PCI Card Welcome Screen 140 Figure 6 29 Configuration Tool Selection 141 Figure 6 30 Optimizatio...

Page 16: ...5 Table 2 1 Touch Screen Connector 30 Table 2 2 GPIO Connector 31 Table 2 3 RFID Connector 31 Table 2 4 Front Panel Connectors 32 Table 2 5 MCU Program Connector 32 Table 2 6 Keypad Connector 33 Table...

Page 17: ...X Power Selection 76 Table 4 2 Clear CMOS 76 Table 4 3 CompactFlash Master Slave Selection 76 Table 4 4 COM1 Pin 9 Setting 77 Table 4 5 COM2 Pin 9 Setting 77 Table 4 6 COM2 Mode Select 77 Table 4 7 CO...

Page 18: ...age Device Configuration 100 BIOS Menu 10 Power Configuration 102 BIOS Menu 11 ACPI Configuration 103 BIOS Menu 12 Advanced Power Management Configuration 104 BIOS Menu 13 PCI PnP Configuration 106 BI...

Page 19: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 1 Chapter 1 1 Introduction...

Page 20: ...0 GHz processor and VIA CX700M system chipset providing all of the features of an everyday computer with better energy efficiency Multiple forms of connectivity are included Wireless LAN allows conne...

Page 21: ...urability and strength makes it an ideal choice for public access computers Some possible applications include Vehicle Interior device o Truck PC o Logistic car PC o In car entertainment General compu...

Page 22: ...le integrated Dual GbE LAN support One CompactFlash socket HSDPA module Optional for AFL 10A CX2 and AFL 12B CX2 Simple installation process RoHS compliance 1 2 External Overview 1 2 1 General Descrip...

Page 23: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 5 1 2 2 Front Panel The front side of the AFL xxx CX2 is a flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS PC plastic frame Figure 1 2 Front View...

Page 24: ...fer to Figure 1 3 Figure 1 3 Rear View 1 2 4 Bottom Panel The bottom panel of the AFL xxx CX2 has the following I O interfaces Figure 1 4 1 x Audio out 1 x External SATA connector 4 x USB 2 0 connecto...

Page 25: ...stic back cover An AT ATX switch is located on the left 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 CX2 flat panel PC has the following preinstalled components 1 x Motherboard 1 x TFT LCD screen 1 x Touch screen 1 x...

Page 27: ...0 4 12 1 Resolution 800 x 480 800 x 600 800 x 600 1024 x 768 Brightness cd m2 350 450 400 400 Contrast Ratio 400 1 500 1 500 1 500 1 Viewing Angle H V 140 100 120 100 120 100 120 100 Backlight MTBF 50...

Page 28: ...EMC CB Table 1 2 System Specifications 1 4 3 Motherboard Specifications The AFL xxx CX2 series come with an AFLMB CX2 R10 motherboard The technical specifications of the motherboard are listed in Tabl...

Page 29: ...el PC see Figure 1 2 The specifications for the LCD monitor are shown below 1 4 4 1 AFL 07A CX2 SPECIFICATION AFL 07A CX2 Model Data Image FG0700A1DSCWBGL1 Size 7 Resolution 800 x 480 Active Area mm 1...

Page 30: ...Dimensions WxHxD mm 165 x 104 x 5 5 Table 1 5 AFL 08AH CX2 TFT LCD Monitor Specifications 1 4 4 3 AFL 10A CX2 SPECIFICATION AFL 10A CX2 Model Toshiba LTA104D182F Size 10 4 Resolution 800 x 600 Active...

Page 31: ...ations 1 4 5 Touch Screen Specifications The AFL xxx CX2 series come with an analog resistive type touch panel Table 1 8 lists the touch panel specifications SPECIFICATION AFL 07A CX2 AFL 08AH CX2 AFL...

Page 32: ...een various peripheral devices through a Bluetooth network The peripheral devices may include Headsets Barcode readers PDA Printers Cell phones The technical specifications of the Bluetooth module are...

Page 33: ...0 900 bands GSM Power Class 1 1 W for 1800 1900 bands EDFE class E2 27dBm 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...

Page 34: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 16 1 5 1 AFL 07A CX2 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 07A CX2 are shown in Figure 1 8 below Figure 1 6 AFL 07A CX2 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 35: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 17 1 5 2 AFL 08AH CX2 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 08AH CX2 are shown in Figure 1 8 below Figure 1 7 AFL 08AH CX2 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 36: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 18 1 5 3 AFL 10A CX2 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 10A CX2 are shown in Figure 1 8 below Figure 1 8 AFL 10A CX2 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 37: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 19 1 5 4 AFL 12B CX2 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL 12B CX2 are shown in Figure 1 9 below Figure 1 9 AFL 12B CX2 Dimensions units in mm...

Page 38: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 20 Chapter 2 2 Motherboard...

Page 39: ...speed Full x86 Operating System and software application compatibility VIA V4 Bus up to 800 MHz FSB 16 pipeline stages Efficiency enhanced 128 KB full speed exclusive L2 cache with 32 way associativi...

Page 40: ...s the VIA UniChrome Pro Integrated Graphics Processor IGP ensuring optimal performance for all multimedia entertainment and productivity applications The graphics processor features are listed below W...

Page 41: ...ection Auto Correction Wake on LAN and remote wake up support Microsoft NDIS5 Checksum Offload IP TCP UDP and largesend offload support Supports Full Duplex flow control IEEE 802 3x Fully compliant wi...

Page 42: ...the AFL xxx CX2 Figure 2 2 Memory Module 2 7 Storage There following storage options are available CompactFlash SATA hard drive 2 7 1 CompactFlash The CompactFlash socket supports standard CompactFla...

Page 43: ...AFL xxx CX2 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 CX2 R10 motherboard A second SATA connector i...

Page 44: ...CX2 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 enable...

Page 45: ...0 interface 2 9 HSDPA Module Optional The HSDPA module is one of the OEM options for the AFL 10A CX2 and AFL 12B CX2 Figure 2 7 HSDPA Module The HSDPA module connects to 3G and 3 5G cellular networks...

Page 46: ...E 802 11a 802 11b and 802 11g standards PCI interface via the Mini PCI slot Ralink RT2561 wireless LAN controller 2 11 Front Panel The front panel of the AFL xxx CX2 consists of an LCD monitor and a t...

Page 47: ...resistive type 78 transmission Control chipset built onto the motherboard 10o C to 50o C operating temperature 7 V maximum voltage 2 12 Internal Peripheral Device Connectors The peripheral device conn...

Page 48: ...panel of the AFL xxx CX2 PIN DESCRIPTION 1 X 2 X 3 Y 4 SENSE 5 X 6 X 7 Y 8 Y 9 GND Table 2 1 Touch Screen Connector 2 12 2 GPIO Connector CN Label JP2 CN Type 4 pin connector CN Location See Figure 2...

Page 49: ...D connector can be connected to an RFID connector As standard the RFID connector is not used in the AFL xxx CX2 but is still functional PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 5 V 2 5 V 3 GND 4 MCU_UR 5 RX...

Page 50: ...ESET_SW 8 PWRBT_SW Table 2 4 Front Panel Connectors 2 12 5 MCU Program Connector CN Label JP16 CN Type 12 pin connector 5 pins for MCU program connector CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table...

Page 51: ...abel CN1 CN Type 6 pin box header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 7 The backlight connector provides power for the LCD panel backlight PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 12 V 2 12 V 3...

Page 52: ...tion See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 9 The PS 2 connector can be connected to a PS 2 mouse and PS 2 keyboard PIN DESCRIPTION 1 VCC 2 MOUSE DATA 3 MOUSE CLK 4 KEYBOARD DATA 5 KEYBOARD CLK 6 GND T...

Page 53: ...ve power connector provides power to an hard drive installed in the AFL xxx CX2 The hard drive power connector is specifically intended to be used with an installed SATA hard drive PIN DESCRIPTION PIN...

Page 54: ...10 N C 35 IOW 11 N C 36 PULL HIGH 12 N C 37 IRQ15 13 VCC 38 VCC 14 N C 39 MASTER SLAVE 15 N C 40 N C 16 N C 41 RESET 17 N C 42 IORDY 18 A2 43 N C 19 A1 44 N C 20 A0 45 ACTIVE 21 D0 46 PDIAG 22 D1 47 D...

Page 55: ...A 6 6 DATA 9 7 DATA 5 8 DATA 10 9 DATA 4 10 DATA 11 11 DATA 3 12 DATA 12 13 DATA 2 14 DATA 13 15 DATA 1 16 DATA 14 17 DATA 0 18 DATA 15 19 GROUND 20 N C 21 IDE DRQ 22 GROUND 23 IOW 24 GROUND 25 IOR 26...

Page 56: ...Input Connector CN Label CN13 CN Type 4 pin connector CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 15 The microphone input connector connects to a microphone for audio input PIN DESCRIPTION PIN...

Page 57: ...re 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 17 The COM2 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 DCD2 TX Data 2 RX2 T...

Page 58: ...RTS1 8 CTS1 9 RI1 Table 2 18 COM1 Serial Port Connector 2 12 19 Digital Microphone Input Connector CN Label DMIC_1 CN Type 3 pin connector CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 19 The dig...

Page 59: ...TION 1 GND 2 TXP 3 TXN 4 GND 5 RXN 6 RXP 7 GND Table 2 20 SATA Connector 2 12 21 Battery Connector CN Label BT1 CN Type 2 pin box header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 21 The batter...

Page 60: ...or the display of images on the screen PIN DESCRIPTION PIN DESCRIPTION 1 GND 2 GND 3 LDC3 4 LDC3 5 LCLk1 6 LCLk1 7 LDC2 8 LDC2 9 LDC1 10 LDC1 11 LDC0 12 LDC0 13 GND 14 GND 15 LDC7 16 LDC7 17 LCLK2 18...

Page 61: ...x CX2 PIN DESCRIPTION 1 NC 2 5 V 3 GND Table 2 23 CPU Fan Connector 2 12 24 USB Connectors Internal CN Label USB3 CN Type 8 pin header CN Location See Figure 2 9 CN Pinouts See Table 2 24 The USB conn...

Page 62: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 44 Chapter 3 3 Installation...

Page 63: ...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 64: ...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 65: ...re present Step 0 3 4 1 Packing List The AFL xxx CX2 is shipped with the following components Quantity Item Image 1 AFL xxx CX2 1 48 W power adapter AFL 07A CX2 and AFL 08AH CX2 60 W power adapter AFL...

Page 66: ...CX2 Quantity Item Image 1 Wall mounting kit 4 6 Panel mounting kit AFL 12B CX2 1 Stand mounting kit 1 128 MB CompactFlash card with Windows CE 5 0 pre installed and SDK 1 1 0 GB CompactFlash card with...

Page 67: ...install the CompactFlash card follow the instructions below Step 1 Remove the retention screws Figure 3 1 Figure 3 2 Figure 3 3 and Figure 3 4 and lift the plastic cover off the flat panel PC Figure 3...

Page 68: ...ert a CompactFlash card into the slot Figure 3 5 Figure 3 5 CompactFlash Card Slot Location Step 3 Replace the plastic back cover Once replaced fasten the previously removed retention screws Step 0 3...

Page 69: ...ep 2 Remove the retention screws securing the internal aluminum cover Figure 3 6 and lift the aluminum cover off the panel PC Figure 3 6 AFL 12B CX2 Cover Retention Screws Step 3 Remove the four hard...

Page 70: ...To do this align the four retention screw holes in the both sides of the hard drive bracket with the retention screw holes on the sides of the hard drive Insert four retention screws into the hard dri...

Page 71: ...place the plastic back cover Step 0 3 7 AT ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the AFL xxx CX2 The selection is made through an AT ATX switch on the aluminum chassis inside t...

Page 72: ...lected the AFL xxx CX2 goes in a standby mode when it is turned off The panel PC can be easily turned on via network or a power switch in standby mode Remote power control is perfect for advertising a...

Page 73: ...wall mounting bracket Step 2 Carefully mark the locations of the four brackets screw holes on the wall Step 3 Drill four pilot holes at the marked locations on the wall for the bracket retention screw...

Page 74: ...d against the rear panel Figure 3 11 Step 7 Align the mounting screws on the monitor rear panel with the mounting holes on the bracket Step 8 Carefully insert the screws through the holes and gently p...

Page 75: ...ning the retention screw of the wall mounting bracket Figure 3 12 Step 0 Figure 3 12 Secure the Panel PC 3 8 2 Arm Mounting The AFL xxx CX2 is VESA Video Electronics Standards Association compliant an...

Page 76: ...has the correct interface pad If the mounting arm is not VESA compliant it cannot be used to support the AFL xxx CX2 Step 2 Once the mounting arm has been firmly attached to the surface lift the flat...

Page 77: ...nting To mount the AFL xxx CX2 into a panel please follow the steps below Step 1 Select the position on the panel to mount the flat panel PC Step 2 Cut out a section from the panel that corresponds to...

Page 78: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 60 Figure 3 15 AFL 07A CX2 Panel Opening Figure 3 16 AFL 08AH CX2 Panel Opening...

Page 79: ...L xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 61 Figure 3 17 AFL 10A CX2 Panel Opening Figure 3 18 AFL 12B CX2 Panel Opening Step 3 Slide the flat panel PC through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush against the pan...

Page 80: ...ten the screws that pass through the panel mounting clamps until the plastic caps at the front of all the screws are firmly secured to the panel Figure 3 19 Step 0 Figure 3 19 Tighten the Panel Mounti...

Page 81: ...bracket until the aluminum frame is flush against the front of the bracket Figure 3 20 Figure 3 20 The Rack Cabinet Bracket Step 2 Insert the rack mounting clamps into the pre formed holes along the e...

Page 82: ...X2 Panel PC Page 64 Figure 3 21 Secure the Rack Cabinet Bracket Step 4 Slide the flat panel PC with the attached rack cabinet bracket into a rack or cabinet Figure 3 22 Figure 3 22 Install into a Rack...

Page 83: ...J 45 connectors enable connection to an external network To connect a LAN cable with an RJ 45 connector please follow the instructions below Step 1 Locate the RJ 45 connectors on the bottom panel of t...

Page 84: ...PC Step 1 Locate the DB 9 connector The location of the DB 9 connector is shown in Chapter 2 Step 2 Insert the serial connector Insert the DB 9 connector of a serial device into the DB 9 connector on...

Page 85: ...ollow the instructions below Step 1 Located the USB connectors The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 2 Step 2 Align the connectors Align the USB device connector with one of the con...

Page 86: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 68 Chapter 4 4 System Maintenance...

Page 87: ...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 88: ...ternal aluminum back cover of the AFL xxx CX2 series must be removed To remove the aluminum back cover please follow the steps below Step 1 Remove the retention screws securing the internal aluminum c...

Page 89: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 71 Figure 4 2 AFL 08AH CX2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws Figure 4 3 AFL 10A CX2 Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws...

Page 90: ...hen 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 replace th...

Page 91: ...R2 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 6 Step 8 Gently pull the spring retai...

Page 92: ...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 and to O...

Page 93: ...X2 Panel PC Page 75 4 5 5 COM2 Settings 77 4 5 6 LCD Voltage Selection JP4 78 4 5 7 Panel Resolution JP2 79 4 5 8 Touch Panel Type J1 79 The jumper locations are shown in Figure 4 7 Figure 4 7 Jumper...

Page 94: ...etup position turn on the computer for 5 seconds turn off then set the jumper to the normal position The BIOS is then returned to default settings JP5 DESCRIPTION 1 2 Normal operation 2 3 Clear CMOS s...

Page 95: ...Settings The following jumpers are used to set up the COM2 serial port 4 5 5 1 COM2 Pin 9 Setting JP6 Pin 9 on serial port COM2 can be set to provide 5 V or 12 V of power or as the ring indicator JP6...

Page 96: ...8 The Pin 12 signal setting sets the signal type used on pin 12 JP8 Description 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 RS 232 2 3 5 6 8 9 11 12 RS 422 485 Table 4 8 COM2 Mode Select Jumper Settings 4 5 6 LCD Voltage Selec...

Page 97: ...selection are shown here JP2 Description 5 6 7 8 9 10 640 x 480 18 bit 7 8 9 10 800 x 600 18 bit 5 6 9 10 1024 x 768 18 bit 9 10 1280 x 1024 36 bit 5 6 7 8 800 x 480 18 bit 7 8 1024 x 768 24 bit 5 6 1...

Page 98: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 80 Chapter 5 5 BIOS Setup...

Page 99: ...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 100: ...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 101: ...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 102: ...option 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...

Page 103: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 85 BIOS Menu 2 Advanced...

Page 104: ...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 be...

Page 105: ...ng setup BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices BIOS displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices The following IDE devices are detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu Prim...

Page 106: ...E device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system BIOS Menu 5 IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto Detected Drive Parameters The grayed out items in the left frame are IDE...

Page 107: ...ether 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 AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power...

Page 108: ...Multi Sector Transfer on the specified channel The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time Auto DEFAULT BIOS auto detects Multi Sector Transfer support on the drive on the specified ch...

Page 109: ...d DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 2 1 MB s SWDMA1 Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 4 2 MB s SWDMA2 Single Word DMA mode 2 selected with a m...

Page 110: ...A R T Auto Use the S M A R T option to auto detect disable or enable Self Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology SMART on the drive on the specified channel S M A R T predicts impending drive f...

Page 111: ...per IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address 3F8 Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 3F8 DEFAULT Serial Port...

Page 112: ...ort2 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 2 3 DEFAULT Serial port 2 IRQ address is 3 Current Jumper Setting RSS232_422 Use the Current Jumper Setting displays the current jumper...

Page 113: ...te access parameters The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings BIOS Menu 7 Remote Access Conf...

Page 114: ...COM1 DEFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM2 NOTE Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I O configuration menu Base Addre...

Page 115: ...e redirection should occur Disabled The console is not redirected after POST Boot Loader Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Loader Always DEFAULT Redirection is always active Some OSes...

Page 116: ...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 117: ...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 118: ...age 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 for...

Page 119: ...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 120: ...tted as bootable media All the devices that support block sizes greater than 512 bytes can only be booted using this option 5 3 6 Power Configuration Use the Power Configuration menu BIOS Menu 10 to s...

Page 121: ...n and Power Interface options BIOS Menu 11 ACPI Configuration Suspend Mode S1 POS Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used S1 POS DEFAULT The...

Page 122: ...on Mode On Off Use the Power Button 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 but...

Page 123: ...l on a modem Disabled DEFAULT Wake event not generated by an incoming call Enabled Wake event generated by an incoming call Resume on PME Disabled Use the Resume on PME BIOS option to enable activity...

Page 124: ...After setting the alarm the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off 5 4 PCI PnP Use the PCI PnP menu BIOS Menu 13 to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings WARNING Sett...

Page 125: ...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 126: ...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 127: ...s 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 skippe...

Page 128: ...ot enable the keyboard Number 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 keyboar...

Page 129: ...sues Disabled The spread spectrum function is disabled Enabled DEFAULT The spread spectrum function is enabled 5 5 2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu BIOS Menu 16 to specify the...

Page 130: ...Drive HDD PM part number NOTE Only the drives connected to the system are shown For example if only two HDDs are connected only 1st Drive and 2nd Drive are listed The boot sequence from the available...

Page 131: ...able drive 1 2nd Drive Removable drive 2 NOTE Only the drives connected to the system are shown For example if only one device is connected only 1st Drive is listed The boot sequence from the availabl...

Page 132: ...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 133: ...Use the Chipset menu BIOS Menu 20 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 134: ...u 21 Northbridge Chipset Configuration The Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu has no configurable options The Northbridge Chipset configuration menu shows the following Northbridge chipset setting...

Page 135: ...nctionality is enabled here Dual display configuration options are listed below CRT LCD CRT LCD DEFAULT Panel Type Control by Auto Use the Panel Type Control by option to set the panel settings throug...

Page 136: ...ows the current panel setting 5 7 2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu BIOS Menu 22 allows the Southbridge chipset to be configured BIOS Menu 22 Southbridge Chipset Configura...

Page 137: ...ition Audio option enables or disables the audio controller Disabled The on board high definition audio controller is disabled Auto DEFAULT The on board high definition audio controller is automatical...

Page 138: ...the changes made to the system Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defa...

Page 139: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 121 Chapter 6 6 Driver Installation...

Page 140: ...r 130 6 6 Audio Driver 134 6 7 Touch Panel Driver 136 6 8 Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card Driver 139 6 9 Bluetooth Driver 143 Installation instructions are given below 6 2 Driver CD Auto run All the driver...

Page 141: ...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 T...

Page 142: ...lick the SETUP icon to start the driver installation program Figure 6 2 Chipset Driver Icon Step 3 The chipset installation driver welcome screen in Figure 6 3 appears Figure 6 3 Chipset Driver Welcom...

Page 143: ...nt carefully Select I agree to accept the terms of the agreement and click NEXT to continue Figure 6 4 Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 6 A windows with a list of drivers appears Figure 6 5 Figur...

Page 144: ...ure 6 6 Chipset Driver List Step 9 Review the list in Figure 6 6 If the list is correct click NEXT to continue the installation process otherwise click BACK to change the driver selection Step 10 A li...

Page 145: ...on is now finished The computer needs to be restarted for settings to take effect Select whether or not to reset the computer then click FINISH to complete the installation Step 0 Figure 6 8 Chipset D...

Page 146: ...6 9 Graphics Driver Installation Step 3 Double click setup in Figure 6 9to begin the driver installation NOTE The installation process is automatic There are no prompts until the driver is fully insta...

Page 147: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 129 Step 4 The installation is complete Figure 6 10 Figure 6 10 VGA Driver Step 5 Click FINISH to complete the installation process S t e p 0...

Page 148: ...130 6 5 Gigabit Ethernet Driver To install the Gigabit Ethernet driver please follow the steps below Step 1 Click on Start Settings Control Panel to open the Windows control panel Figure 6 11 Figure 6...

Page 149: ...e Windows Control Panel appears Figure 6 12 Figure 6 12 System Icon Step 3 Double click the System icon to open the System properties window Step 4 Click the Hardware tab then click Device Manager Fig...

Page 150: ...4 Ethernet Controller Step 6 Right click Ethernet Controller then click Update Driver to install the driver for the Gigabit Ethernet controller Figure 6 14 Step 7 The Device Driver Wizard appears Figu...

Page 151: ...tically search for the LAN driver The hardware update wizard searches for drivers on removable devices connected to the AFL xxx CX2 Figure 6 16 Search for LAN Driver Step 10 The installation is comple...

Page 152: ...m and press DEL during POST Step 2 Go to the Southbridge Configuration menu Set the Audio Controller option to auto Step 3 Press F10 to save the changes and exit the BIOS setup The system reboots Step...

Page 153: ...igure 6 19 Figure 6 19 Audio Driver Installation Step 4 The audio driver installation process begins NOTE Some windows will open automatically during the installation process These windows will also c...

Page 154: ...now or later For the settings to take effect the computer must be restarted Click FINISH to restart the computer S t e p 0 Figure 6 21 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen 6 7 Touch Panel Driver To ins...

Page 155: ...2 S Video Patch Folder Step 3 Double click the setup icon Figure 6 22 Step 4 A new window opens and the touch panel driver installation wizard is shown Figure 6 23 Figure 6 23 Access Startup Folder St...

Page 156: ...n process Figure 6 24 Figure 6 24 Start Touch Panel Driver Installation Step 7 The Windows logo testing warning screen is shown The warning explains that the software has not passed Windows logo testi...

Page 157: ...Wizard Step 9 Click FINISH to complete the installation process and exit the touch panel driver installation program Figure 6 26 S t e p 0 6 8 Wireless LAN Mini PCI Card Driver Follow the steps below...

Page 158: ...e click the driver file to open the driver installation wizard Figure 6 28 Step 4 The wireless LAN card installation wizard window appears Figure 6 28 Figure 6 28 802 11g Wireless Mini PCI Card Welcom...

Page 159: ...ion Tool Selection Step 7 Select the configuration tool to install This installation covers the installation of the Ralink configuration tool Step 8 The optimization mode selection windows appears Fig...

Page 160: ...tion Screen Step 11 Click INSTALL to start the installation of the wireless LAN driver Figure 6 32 Step 12 The installation process takes a few minutes The installation is finished when the screen bel...

Page 161: ...tep 2 A new window opens Figure 6 33 Figure 6 33 USB2 0 Window Step 3 Double click the setup icon to start the installation wizard Figure 6 33 Step 4 The language selection window appears Figure 6 34...

Page 162: ...l PC Page 144 Step 7 The Bluetooth InstallShield Wizard window appears Figure 6 35 Figure 6 35 Bluetooth InstallShield Wizard Step 8 The license agreement appears Figure 6 36 Figure 6 36 Bluesoleil Li...

Page 163: ...n choose I accept the terms in the license agreement then click NEXT Step 10 The custom settings screen appears Figure 6 37 Figure 6 37 Bluesoleil Custom Settings Step 11 Select the shortcuts that the...

Page 164: ...p 13 The destination folder selection window appears Figure 6 38 Figure 6 38 USB 2 0 InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 14 Change the installation directory if needed Figure 6 38 Step 15 Click N...

Page 165: ...xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 147 Step 16 The Ready to Install Program window appears Figure 6 39 Figure 6 39 Ready to Install Bluetooth Step 17 Click INSTALL to begin installing the Bluetooth driver Figure 6...

Page 166: ...8 Step 18 The installation process continues without user prompts When complete the window below appears Figure 6 40 Figure 6 40 USB 2 0 Driver Installed Step 19 Click finish to close the InstallShiel...

Page 167: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 149 Appendix A A BIOS Options...

Page 168: ...Address 3F8 93 Serial Port1 IRQ 4 93 Serial Port2 Address 2F8 94 Serial Port2 IRQ 3 94 Current Jumper Setting RSS232_422 94 Touch Controller Address 3E8 94 Touch Controller IRQ 11 94 Remote Access En...

Page 169: ...dOn ROM Display Mode Force BIOS 110 Bootup Num Lock On 110 PXE Remote Boot Disabled 110 Spread Spectrum Function Enabled 111 Change Supervisor Password 114 Change User Password 114 AGP Aperture Size 1...

Page 170: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 152 Appendix B B Terminology...

Page 171: ...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 user...

Page 172: ...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 173: ...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 174: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 156 Appendix C C Digital I O Interface...

Page 175: ...eet 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 176: ...al 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 controls...

Page 177: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 159 Appendix D D Watchdog Timer...

Page 178: ...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 179: ...ystem 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 i...

Page 180: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 162 Appendix E E Address Mapping...

Page 181: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 163 E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA Figure E 1 Direct Memory Access DMA...

Page 182: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 164 E 2 Input Output IO Figure E 2 Input Output IO 1 of 2...

Page 183: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 165 Figure E 3 Input Output IO 2 of 2...

Page 184: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 166 E 3 Interrupt Request IRQ Figure E 4 Interrupt Request IRQ...

Page 185: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 167 E 4 Memory Figure E 5 Memory...

Page 186: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 168 Appendix F F Compatibility...

Page 187: ...ing Systems The following operating systems have been successfully run on the AFL xxx CX2 MS DOS 6 22 Microsoft Windows XP 32 bit Microsoft Windows 2000 Red Hat 9 0 F 2 Compatible Processors The follo...

Page 188: ...FL xxx CX2 other memory modules that comply with the specifications may also work on the AFL xxx CX2 but have not been tested The following memory modules have been successfully tested on the AFL xxx...

Page 189: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 171 Appendix G G Hazardous Materials Disclosure...

Page 190: ...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 191: ...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 contai...

Page 192: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 174 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 193: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 175 Appendix H H AC 97 Audio Codec...

Page 194: ...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 IN LI...

Page 195: ...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 task...

Page 196: ...tion 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 belo...

Page 197: ...m 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 Voice...

Page 198: ...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 F...

Page 199: ...AFL xxx CX2 Panel PC Page 181 Index...

Page 200: ...ket 24 Contrast Ratio 9 11 12 13 D DB 9 connector 66 Dimensions 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 Drivers 802 11g Wireless Mini PCI Card 139 Broadcom GbE LAN 130 Intel Chipset 123 Intel Graphics Media Accelerat...

Page 201: ...Safety Precautions 169 Serial Device connection 66 serial port 4 6 9 SO DIMM 73 74 Sound Effect Configuration 177 Sound Effects Manager 177 T Touch screen 8 U USB 98 99 external USB device connection...

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