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MSI MS-9A65 User Manual

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  • Page 1 MS-9A65 Industrial Data Machine...

  • Page 2: Trademarks

    If a problem arises with your system and no solution can be obtained from the user’s manual, please contact your place of purchase or local distributor. Alternatively, please try the following help resources for further guidance. Visit the MSI website for technical guide, BIOS updates, driver updates, and other information: http://www.msi.com/service/download/ Contact our technical staff at: http://support.msi.com/...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    MS-9A65 Safety Instructions ￭ Always read the safety instructions carefully. ￭ Keep this User’s Manual for future reference. ￭ Keep this equipment away from humidity. ￭ Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up. ￭ The openings on the enclosure are for air convection hence protects the equipment from overheating.

  • Page 4: Chemical Substances Information

    Chemical Substances Information In compliance with chemical substances regulations, such as the EU REACH Regulation (Regulation EC No. 1907/2006 of the European Parliament and the Council), MSI provides the information of chemical substances in products at: http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/evmtprtt_pcm.html Battery Information European Union: Batteries, battery packs, and accumulators should not be disposed of as unsorted household waste.

  • Page 5: Ce Conformity

    MSI will comply with the product take back requirements at the end of life of MSI-branded products that are sold into the EU. You can return these products to local collection points.

  • Page 6: Japan Jis C 0950 Material Declaration

    Japan JIS C 0950 Material Declaration A Japanese regulatory requirement, defined by specification JIS C 0950, mandates that manufacturers provide material declarations for certain categories of electronic products offered for sale after July 1, 2006. http://www.msi.com/html/popup/csr/cemm_jp.html http://tw.msi.com/html/popup/csr_tw/cemm_jp.html 日本JIS C 0950材質宣言 日本工業規格JIS C 0950により、2006年7月1日以降に販売される特定分野の 電気および電子機器について、製造者による含有物質の表示が義務付けられま...

  • Page 7: Vietnam Rohs

    Việt Nam RoHS Kể từ ngày 01/12/2012, tất cả các sản phẩm do công ty MSI sản xuất tuân thủ Thông tư số 30/2011/TT-BCT quy định tạm thời về giới hạn hàm lượng cho phép...

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Preface Contents Copyright Notice .................... ii Trademarks ....................ii Revision History .................... ii Technical Support ..................ii Safety Instructions ..................iii Chemical Substances Information ............... iv Battery Information ..................iv CE Conformity ....................v FCC-A Radio Frequency Interference Statement ......... v WEEE Statement ..................
  • Page 9 MS-9A65 4 MSI HIDAC Utility 4-1 Activating the Utility ..................4-2 Watchdog ....................4-2 System Info....................4-3 HW Monitor ....................4-3 Alarm Settings ....................4-4 Alarm Logs ....................4-4 Appendix WDT  A-1 WDT Sample Code ................... A-2...

  • Page 10: Overview1-1

    Overview Thank you for choosing the WindBOX, an excellent industrial computer system from MSI. The WindBOX eliminates the noise and the risk of fan’s failure by adopting wide heatsink as fanless solution. It supports various scenarios like digital signage, thin client, and POS with...

  • Page 11: Packing Contents

    Overview Packing Contents Power Adapter MS-9A65 System Power Cord Wireless LAN Antenna VESA Mount Plate Driver/Utility Disk ■ Please contact us immediately if any of the item is damaged or missing. ■ The picture is for your reference only and your packing contents may slightly vary...

  • Page 12: System Overview

    MS-9A65 System Overview System I/O & Controls - Left System I/O & Controls - Right...
  • Page 13 Overview Antenna Connector (Optional) This connector allows you to connect an external antenna for wireless LAN. Users may find one antenna connector on the bottom I/O panel and two on the left and right sides of the system. USB 2.0 Port The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is for attaching USB devices such as key- board, mouse, or other USB-compatible devices.
  • Page 14 MS-9A65 DVI-I Port The DVI-I (Digital Visual Interface-Integrated) connector allows you to connect an LCD monitor. It provides a high-speed digital interconnection between the computer and its display device. To connect an LCD monitor, simply plug your monitor cable into the DVI connector, and make sure that the other end of the cable is properly connected to your monitor (refer to your monitor manual for more information.)

  • Page 15: System Specifications

    Overview System Specifications Processor ■ Intel Bay trail D processor Memory ■ Max. 8GB DDR3L 1333MHz SO-DIMM ■ 2 * Intel I210-AT Gbe LAN Audio ■ ALC887-VD2-CG co-lay ALC888S Audio codec Storage ■ 1 * SATA II Port ■ 1 * mSATA Slot (share with mini-PCIe) System I/O &...
  • Page 16 MS-9A65 Certification ■ Safety: TUV, CB, UL ■ EMI: FCC Class A/ CE / C-Tick / BSMI / VCCI ■ RoHS Compliant Power Supply ■ 65 Watt AC/DC Adapter ■ Input: 100-240V~, 1.5A, 50-60Hz ■ Output: 19V 3.42A MAX ■ Each COM port outputs 0.5A/Maximum OS Support ■...
  • Page 17 Overview...

  • Page 18: Getting Started 2-1

    Getting Started This chapter provides you with the information on hardware setup procedures. While connecting peripheral devices, be careful in holding the devices and use a grounded wrist strap to avoid static electricity. 1-2-1...

  • Page 19: Installation Tools

    Getting Started Installation Tools A Phillips (crosshead) screwdriver and a flathead screw- driver, can be used to do most of the installation. Choose one with a magnetic head would be better. Pliers, can be used as an auxiliary tool to connect some con- nectors or cables.

  • Page 20: System Setup

    MS-9A65 System Setup Step 1: Locate the VESA mount screw holes on the back of the LCD monitor. Step 2: Fasten the VESA mount plate to the monitor with the supplied screws.
  • Page 21 Getting Started Step 3: Mount the system onto the VESA mount plate. Step 4: Tighten the thumbscrew at the bottom of the VESA mount plate to secure the system.
  • Page 22 MS-9A65 Step 5: Locate the wireless LAN antenna connector and install the antenna. Step 6: Locate the signal cable of the monitor and connect one end of the cable to the DVI port of the system. You may need to get an adapter if the sup- plied signal cable isn’t DVI-interfaced.
  • Page 23 Getting Started Step 8: Assemble the system power adapter and the power cord. Connect the power adapter to the system and then connect the power cord to the power source. Important We suggest that you connect the power adapter to your system first and then connect the power cord to the socket-outlet for safety concerns.

  • Page 24: Bios Setup 3-1

    BIOS Setup This chapter provides information on the BIOS Setup program and allows users to configure the system for optimal use. Users may need to run the Setup program when: ■ An error message appears on the screen at system startup and requests users to run SETUP.

  • Page 25: Entering Setup

    BIOS Setup Entering Setup Power on the computer and the system will start POST (Power On Self Test) process. When the message below appears on the screen, press <DEL> or <F2> key to enter Setup. Press <DEL> or <F2> to enter SETUP If the message disappears before you respond and you still wish to enter Setup, restart the system by turning it OFF and On or pressing the RESET button.
  • Page 26 MS-9A65 Control Keys ← → Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Select Change Option General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save & Exit Exit Getting Help After entering the Setup menu, the first menu you will see is the Main Menu.

  • Page 27: The Menu Bar

    BIOS Setup The Menu Bar ▶ Main Use this menu for basic system configurations, such as time, date, etc. ▶ Advanced Use this menu to set up the items of special enhanced features. ▶ Boot Use this menu to specify the priority of boot devices. ▶...

  • Page 28: Main

    MS-9A65 Main ▶ System Date This setting allows you to set the system date. The date format is <Day>, <Month> <Date> <Year>. ▶ System Time This setting allows you to set the system time. The time format is <Hour> <Min- ute>...

  • Page 29: Advanced

    BIOS Setup Advanced ▶ Bootup NumLock State This setting is to set the Num Lock status when the system is powered on. Setting to [On] will turn on the Num Lock key when the system is powered on. Setting to [Off] will allow users to use the arrow keys on the numeric keypad.
  • Page 30 MS-9A65 ▶ Super IO Configuration ▶ Serial Port 1 This setting enables/disables the specified serial port. ▶ Device Settings This item shows the address & IRQ settings of the serial port. ▶ Change Settings This setting is used to change the address & IRQ settings of the specified serial port.
  • Page 31 BIOS Setup ▶ PC Health Configuration These items display the current status of all monitored hardware devices/compo- nents such as voltages, temperatures and all fans’ speeds. ▶ Thermal Shutdown This setting controls the thermal shutdown function to prevent the system from overheating.
  • Page 32 MS-9A65 ▶ CPU Configuration ▶ Active Processor Cores This item allows you to select the number of active processor cores. ▶ Execute Disable Bit Intel’s Execute Disable Bit functionality can prevent certain classes of mali- cious “buffer overflow” attacks when combined with a supporting operating system.
  • Page 33 BIOS Setup ▶ PCI/PCIE Device Configuration ▶ PCI Latency Timer This item controls how long each PCI device can hold the bus before another takes over. When set to higher values, every PCI device can conduct trans- actions for a longer time and thus improve the effective PCI bandwidth. For better PCI performance, you should set the item to higher values.

  • Page 34: Boot

    MS-9A65 Boot ▶ CSM Support This setting enables/disables the support for Compatibility Support Module, a part of the Intel Platform Innovation Framework for EFI providing the capability to support legacy BIOS interfaces. Important If the Operating System is going to boot in UEFI mode, disable CSM Support to speed up the boot process.

  • Page 35: Security

    BIOS Setup Security ▶ Administrator Password Administrator Password controls access to the BIOS Setup utility. ▶ User Password User Password controls access to the system at boot and to the BIOS Setup utility. ▶ Serial Port Console Redirection 3-12...
  • Page 36 MS-9A65 ▶ Console Redirection Console Redirection operates in host systems that do not have a monitor and keyboard attached. This setting enables/disables the operation of console re- direction. When set to [Enabled], BIOS redirects and sends all contents that should be displayed on the screen to the serial COM port for display on the terminal screen.
  • Page 37 BIOS Setup ▶ Recorder Mode, Resolution 100x31 These settings enable/disable the recorder mode and the resolution 100x31. ▶ Legacy OS Redirection Resolution This setting specifies the redirection resolution of legacy OS. ▶ Putty KeyPad This setting specifies the type of Putty KeyPad. ▶...
  • Page 38 MS-9A65 Intel Anti-Theft Technology ▶ Intel AT This setting enables/disables Intel Anti-Theft Technology. ▶ Intel AT Platform PBA This setting enables/disables the Pre-Boot Authentication of Intel Anti-Theft Technology. ▶ Intel AT Platform Suspend Mode This setting enables/disables the platform suspend mode of Intel Anti-Theft Technology.

  • Page 39: Chipset

    BIOS Setup Chipset ▶ DVMT Pre-Allocated This setting defines the DVMT pre-allocated memory. Pre-allocated memory is the small amount of system memory made available at boot time by the system BIOS for video. Pre-allocated memory is also known as locked memory. This is because it is “locked”...

  • Page 40: Power

    MS-9A65 Power ▶ Restore AC Power Loss This setting specifies whether your system will reboot after a power failure or interrupt occurs. Available settings are: [Power Off] Leaves the computer in the power off state. [Power On] Leaves the computer in the power on state.

  • Page 41: Save & Exit

    BIOS Setup Save & Exit ▶ Save Changes and Reset Save changes to CMOS and reset the system. ▶ Discard Changes and Exit Abandon all changes and exit the Setup Utility. ▶ Discard Changes Abandon all changes. ▶ Restore Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the motherboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the motherboard.
  • Page 42 MS-9A65...
  • Page 43 MSI HIDAC Utility This section introduces the MSI HIDAC utility for overall system monitor and control. 2-4-1...

  • Page 44: Msi Hidac Utility 4-1

    MSI HIDAC Utility Activating the Utility Select [MSI HIDAC Utility] on Desktop to activate the utility. This MSI HIDAC Utility provides information on: ■ Watchdog Timer ■ System Information ■ Hardware Monitor ■ Alarm Settings for Hardware Monitor ■ Alarm Logs for Hardware Monitor...

  • Page 45: System Info

    MS-9A65 System Info. Features: ■ Real-time display of System Information, Platform Information, Utility Information, Memory Information and Disk Drive Usage Information HW Monitor Features: ■ Real-time display of Hardware Monitor status including CPU/system temperatures, fan speeds and CPU/system voltage info...

  • Page 46: Alarm Settings

    MSI HIDAC Utility Alarm Settings Features: ■ Custom settings of a tolerance range for the alarm triggers ■ Automatic alarm logs of monitored hardware items when the alarm trigger thresholds are exceeded Alarm Logs Features: ■ Real-time display of Hardware Monitor alarm logs ■...

  • Page 47: Appendix Wdt 

    Appendix This appendix provides the sample codes of WDT (Watch Dog Timer). 2-A-1...

  • Page 48: Wdt Sample Code

    WDT Sample Code...
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