Nexcom NDiS B537 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...NEXCOM International Co Ltd NEXCOM International Co Ltd Published September 2017 www nexcom com Intelligent Platform Services Business Unit Digital Signage Platform NDiS B537 Series User Manual ...

Page 2: ...ntroduction Overview 1 Key Features 1 Hardware Specifications 2 Knowing Your NDiS B537 Series 3 Front Panel 3 Rear Panel 4 Mechanical Dimensions 5 Chapter 2 Jumpers and Connectors Before You Begin 6 Precautions 6 Jumper Settings 7 Location of the Jumpers and Connectors 8 Top View 8 Bottom View 9 Connector Button Table 10 Header Wafer Table 10 Chapter 3 System Setup Installing a SATA HDD 11 Install...

Page 3: ...Copyright 2017 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved iii NDiS B537 Series User Manual Content Main 26 Advanced 27 Security 34 Boot 34 Save Exit 35 Appendix A Watchdog Timer 36 ...

Page 4: ...emark of NEXCOM International Co Ltd All other product names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective owners Regulatory Compliance Statements This section provides the FCC compliance statement for Class B devices and describes how to keep the system CE compliant Declaration of Conformity FCC This equipment has been tested and verified to comply with the limits for a Class B d...

Page 5: ...m and Polybrominated diphenyl Ethers PBDE 0 1 or 1 000ppm In order to meet the RoHS compliant directives NEXCOM has established an engineering and manufacturing task force to implement the introduction of green products The task force will ensure that we follow the standard NEXCOM development procedure and that all the new RoHS components and new manufacturing processes maintain the highest indust...

Page 6: ... defective products making sure it is durable enough to be resistant against further damage and deterioration during transportation In case of damages occurred during transportation the repair is treated as Out of Warranty Any products returned by NEXCOM to other locations besides the customers site will bear an extra charge and will be billed to the customer Repair Service Charges for Out of Warr...

Page 7: ...is and power supply are inconsistent with these instructions or the instructions for accessory modules contact the supplier to find out how you can ensure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements Cautions Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage system components Do the described procedures only at an ESD workstation If no such station is available you can provide some ESD protect...

Page 8: ...amage the soft metal or plastic parts of the connectors Safety Information Before installing and using the device note the following precautions Read all instructions carefully Do not place the unit on an unstable surface cart or stand Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual When replacing parts ensure that your service technician uses parts specified by the manufacturer Avoid using the sy...

Page 9: ...n the voltage and current rating marked on the product 10 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted 11 If the equipment is not used for a long time disconnect it from the power source to avoid damage by transient overvoltage 12 Never pour any liquid into an opening This may cause fire or electrical shock 13 Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should be opened...

Page 10: ...rmation of the installed software operating system version application software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wordings of the error messages Warning 1 Handling the unit carry the unit with both hands and handle it with care 2 Maintenance to keep the unit clean use only approved cleaning products or clean with a dry cloth Conventions Used in this Manual Warning Information abo...

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Page 13: ...ual Preface Package Contents Before continuing verify that the NDiS B537 series package that you received is complete Your package should have all the items listed in the following table Item Name Qty 1 Power Adapter 1 2 HDD Bracket 1 3 Wall Mount Kit 1 4 Driver DVD 1 Power Adapter HDD Bracket ...

Page 14: ...ring information for the NDiS B537 series Barebone NDiS B537 P N 10W00B53700X0 7th Generation Intel Core Processor Slim and Fanless System NDiS B537 I P N 10W00B53701X0 7th Generation Intel Core Processor with Q170 Slim and Fanless System Optional VESA Mount Kit 1x VESA Mount Bracket 8x Screws Wall Mount Kit 2x Wall Mount Bracket 4x Screws Wall Mount Kit VESA Mount Kit ...

Page 15: ... a half times the performance in graphics offering stunning visuals for striking 4K entertaining content creation media playback and image processing The NDiS B537 series manages in store traffic analytics simultaneously engaging calls to action with virtual interactions in order to increase product interest and dwell time The NDiS B537 series supporting multiple HDMI 2 0 displays and USB 3 0 port...

Page 16: ... HDMI 1 4 1x DisplayPort NDiS B537 I only 1x RJ45 with LEDs for Gigabit LAN 2 x RJ45 for NDiS B537 I only 2x COM Port 1x 4pin Mini Din with Lock I O Interface Rear 2x USB 3 0 3x Antenna Holes 1x Mic in 1x Line out Storage 1x 2 5 HDD SSD Dimensions 295mm W x 189 9mm D x 33mm H w o mounting bracket Construction Top cover made by aluminum for main heat exchange Power Supply 1x External 96W AC DC powe...

Page 17: ...DMI interface monitor DisplayPort NDiS B537 I Only Used to connect a DisplayPort interface monitor LAN Port Used to connect the system to a local area network LAN 2 Port NDiS B537 I Only Used to connect the system to a local area network Dual USB 3 0 Used to connect USB 3 0 2 0 1 1 devices COM1 COM2 Port The COM ports support RS232 compatible serial devices HDD PWR LED Displays the HDD activity an...

Page 18: ...on Rear Panel Antenna Holes for Optional Wi Fi The external antenna mounting holes are used to mount and connect optional Wi Fi antennas Mic in Used to connect an external microphone Line out Used to connect a headphone or a speaker USB 3 0 Ports Used to connect USB 3 0 2 0 1 1 devices USB 3 0 Line out Antenna Holes Mic in ...

Page 19: ...Copyright 2017 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 5 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 1 Product Introduction Mechanical Dimensions 295 189 9 33 ...

Page 20: ...yourself before touching any internal components by touching a metal object Static electricity can damage many of the electronic components Humid environments tend to have less static electricity than dry environments A grounding strap is warranted whenever danger of static electricity exists Precautions Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static elect...

Page 21: ... the jumpers ensure that the jumper caps are placed on the correct pins When the jumper cap is placed on both pins the jumper is short If you remove the jumper cap or place the jumper cap on just one pin the jumper is open Refer to the illustrations below for examples of what the 2 pin and 3 pin jumpers look like when they are short on and open off Two Pin Jumpers Open Left and Short Right Three P...

Page 22: ... All Rights Reserved 8 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Jumpers and Connectors FAN1 CN10 CN7 CN8 CN9 CON1 CON2 USB1 CN6 CN5 CN2 CN1 CN4 CN3 J1 DIMM1 J3 J2 COM1 COM2 LED1 SW1 SW2 FAN2 J4 BZ1 Location of the Jumpers and Connectors Top View ...

Page 23: ...Copyright 2017 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 9 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 2 Jumpers and Connectors Bottom View CN11 DIMM2 SATA1 ...

Page 24: ...ector 1 COM2 COM Port Connector 2 SW1 Power Button SW2 Reset Button SATA1 SATA HDD Connector Connector Name CN6 SIM Card Slot CN5 Mini PCIe Slot Full CN11 NGFF M 2 Slot 2230 J3 LGA1151 CPU Socket DIMM1 DDR4 SO DIMM Slot 1 DIMM2 DDR4 SO DIMM Slot 2 CN2 Microphone Input Connector CN1 Audio Line out Connector CN4 Single USB 3 0 Connector CN3 Single USB 3 0 Connector Connector Name LED1 HDD PWR LED FA...

Page 25: ...em Setup Chapter 3 System Setup Installing a SATA HDD Prior to removing the chassis cover make sure the unit s power is off and disconnected from the power sources to prevent electric shock or system damage CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION 1 Remove the mounting screws around the chassis cover and then remove the cover ...

Page 26: ...m Setup 2 Align the mounting holes that are on the sides of the SATA drive with the mounting holes on the drive bay and then use the provided mounting screws to secure the drive in place 3 Place the SATA drive in the chassis and connect the SATA data connector then use screws to secure the drive in the chassis ...

Page 27: ...des of the socket lock into position You will hear a distinctive click sound indicating the module is correctly locked into position 1 Insert the module into the socket at an approximately 30 degrees angle Apply firm even pressure to each end of the module until it slips into the socket The gold plated connector on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket Memory mo...

Page 28: ...Copyright 2017 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 14 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup 3 Open the bottom cover for installing the 2nd SO DIMM memory module ...

Page 29: ...e retention tab then lift the load lever up 2 Insert the CPU into the socket The triangular edge on the CPU must align with the corner of the CPU socket shown on the photo The CPU s notch will at the same time fit into the socket s alignment key Alignment key Alignment key Handle the CPU by its edges and avoid touching the pins The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be inserted wi...

Page 30: ...er the retention tab Do not force the CPU into the socket Forcing the CPU into the socket may bend the pins and damage the CPU CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION 4 Remove the adhesive film on the thermal pad and place it onto the CPU CAUTION CAUTION CAUTION Please install the thermal pad and make sure the adhesive film on the thermal pad is removed before placing it on the heat sink ...

Page 31: ...Copyright 2017 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 17 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup 5 Remove the adhesive film on the thermal pad and place it onto the Intel chipset ...

Page 32: ...erved 18 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup 1 The NGFF M 2 Wi Fi module package includes the following items Installing a NGFF M 2 Wi Fi Module Optional 2 Remove the access cover for the NGFF M 2 slot NGFF M 2 Wi Fi Module Antennas RF Cables ...

Page 33: ...al Chapter 3 System Setup 4 Secure the module with mounting screws and attach one end of the RF cables onto the module 3 Insert the NGFF M 2 Wi Fi module into the NGFF M 2 slot at a 45 degrees angle until the gold plated connector on the edge of the module completely disappears inside the slot ...

Page 34: ...ghts Reserved 20 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup 5 Insert the antenna jack end of the cable through the antenna hole Antenna jack end of the cable 6 Insert the rings onto the antenna jack end of the cable Ring 1 Ring 2 Antenna jack ...

Page 35: ...hts Reserved 21 NDiS B537 Series User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup Installing the Wall Mount Kit 1 Align the mounting holes on the wall mount brackets to the mounting holes on both sides of the system then secure the brackets with screws Mounting hole ...

Page 36: ... User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup Mounting hole Installing the VESA Mount Kit 1 Align the mounting holes on the VESA mount kit to the VESA mounting holes on the back of the monitor then secure the VESA mount kit with screws 2 Secure the system to the VESA mount bracket with screws ...

Page 37: ...e system is configured with the values found in CMOS With easy to use pull down menus you can configure such items as Hard drives diskette drives and peripherals Video display type and display options Password protection from unauthorized use Power management features The settings made in the setup program affect how the computer performs It is important therefore first to try to understand all th...

Page 38: ... will be reported in one of two different ways If the error occurs before the display device is initialized a series of beeps will be transmitted If the error occurs after the display device is initialized the screen will display the error message Powering on the computer and immediately pressing Del allows you to enter Setup Press the key to enter Setup Legends Key Function Moves the highlight le...

Page 39: ... setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When appears on the left of a particular field it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field To display the submenu move the highlight to that field and press ...

Page 40: ...ements BIOS Information BIOS Vendor Product Name BIOS Version Build Date and Time Processor Information Name Type Speed ID Stepping Number of Processors Microcode Revision GT Info IGFX GOP Version Memory RC Version Total Memory Memory Frequency PCH Information Name PCH SKU American Megatrends NDiS B537 D537 002 x64 04 11 2017 11 46 05 Kabylake DT Intel R Core TM i5 7500T CPU 2 70GHz 2700 MHz 0x906...

Page 41: ...ntel VMX Virtualization Technology When this field is set to Enabled the VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology Active Processor Cores Select the number of cores to enable in each processor package Intel SpeedStepTM Enables or disables Intel SpeedStep Turbo Mode Enables or disables turbo mode CPU C States Enables or disables CPU C states State After ...

Page 42: ... SATA Mode Selection SATA Test Mode Serial ATA Port 0 Software Preserve Port 0 Hot Plug AHCI Disabled HGST HTE725050 500 1GB SUPPORTED Enabled Disabled SATA and RST Configuration This section is used to configure the SATA device option settings SATA Mode Selection Configures the SATA as AHCI mode AHCI This option configures the Serial ATA drives to use AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI ...

Page 43: ...to RAM Enable Hibernation Enables or disables system ability to hibernate OS S4 Sleep State This option may not be effective with some OS ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the suspend button is pressed The options are Suspend Disabled and S3 Suspend to RAM IT8728F Super IO Configuration This section is used to configure serial ports 1 and 2 Super IO Ch...

Page 44: ...ght C 2017 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2017 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Device Settings Change Settings Enabled IO 3F8h IRQ 4 IO 3F8h IRQ 4 Advanced Version 2 18 1263 Copyri...

Page 45: ...d Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Pc Health Status FAN Setting System Temperature CPU Temperature CPU FAN Speed System FAN Speed CPU VCORE VCC12 VCC5 VCC3 Always Full Speed 37 c 40 c N A N A 0 900 V 11 952 V 5 070 V 3 304 V FAN Setting Controls the speed of the fan the options are Always Full Speed and Enable Smart Fan System Temperature Detects and displays the internal temperature of the system C...

Page 46: ...ke on alarm event When FixedTime is selected system will wake on the hr min sec specified When DynamicTime is selected system will wake on the current time Increase minute s Advanced Boot Security Save Exit Main Version 2 18 1263 Copyright C 2017 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2017 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2...

Page 47: ...ort if no USB devices are connected DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications USB Configuration USB Module Version USB Controllers 1 XHCI USB Devices 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse Legacy USB Support XHCI Hand off 16 Enabled Disabled Legacy USB Support Enable Enables Legacy USB Auto Disables support for Legacy when no USB devices are connected Disable Keeps USB devices available...

Page 48: ...d User Password Administrator Password Select this to reconfigure the administrator s password User Password Select this to reconfigure the user s password Boot Bootup NumLock State This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the nume...

Page 49: ...oot Manager P0 HGST HTE725050A7E630 Save Exit Save Changes and Reset To save the changes and restart the system select this field then press Enter A dialog box will appear Confirm by selecting Yes You can also press F4 to save and exit Setup Discard Changes and Reset To exit the Setup utility without saving the changes and restart the system select this field then press Enter You may be prompted t...

Page 50: ...lf cleared 0 WDT Status 1 WDT value is equal to 0 0 WDT value is not equal to 0 Watchdog Timer Configuration Register Index 72h Default 001s0000b Bit Description 7 WDT Time out Value Select 1 1 Second 0 Minute 6 WDT Output through KRST pulse Enable 1 Enable 0 Disable 5 WDT Time out Value Extra Select 1 64ms x WDT Timer out value default 4s 0 Determined by WDT Time out value select 1 bit 7 of this ...

Page 51: ...r SMI Control Register 2 Index F1h Default 00h Bit Description 7 Reserved 6 0 Edge trigger 1 Level trigger 5 3 Reserved 2 This bit enables the generation of a SMI due to WDT s IRQ EN_WDT 1 This bit enables the generation of a SMI due to CIR s IRQ EN_CIR 0 This bit enables the generation of a SMI due to PBD s IRQ EN_PBD ...