Mechanical Dimensions ..............19 Chapter 2 Getting Started ..................20 Setting up your PC ................20 Connecting VESA Mount on QBox-1300 .......... 23 Mounting your PC to a Monitor ............24 Installing SIM Card ................26 ...
Figure 6 Network cable with RJ45 connector ............21 Figure 7 Turing on the system .................. 22 Figure 8 VESA Mount Assembly ................23 Figure 9 VESA Mount on QBox-1300 ............... 24 Figure 10 VESA Mounting (1) ................... 24 Figure 11 VESA Mounting (2) ................... 25 Figure 12 SIM Card Installation ................
Use extreme caution when installing or removing components. Refer to the installation instructions in this user’s guide for precautions and procedures. If you have any questions, please contact Quanmax Post-Sales Technical Support. Access can only be gained by service persons or by users who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that shall be taken;...
Static electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follow proper ESD procedure to reduce the risk of damage to components. Quanmax strongly encourages you to follow proper ESD procedure, which can include wrist straps and smocks, when servicing equipment.
(e.g. to the collecting points for disposal of batteries) Voltage Ratings The external power adaptor of the QBOX-1300 has the following voltage ratings: Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz Output: +12Vdc, 5 Amp, 60 Watts...
Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase order are missing, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Inspect the product for damage. If there is damage, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Refer to “Warranty Policy” for the return procedure.
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20 percent below the normal AC line voltage level. Line Conditioner Line conditioners go beyond the overvoltage protection of surge protectors. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
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Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) safety approved. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The QBOX-1300 is a fan-less Box PC that is ideal for space critical applications. This embedded hardware platform is designed with high performance and low power consumption of the Intel® Atom N450 processor with Intel® NM10 chipset and supports DDR2 667 SODIMM up to 2GB.
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Support DDR2 667 SODIMM up to 2GB Support 1x GbE, 1x 2.5” SATA HDD, 4x USB, VGA, COM, S/PDIF, Mic-In, Line-In, Line-Out. 1 x Mini PCI-Express Socket (for optional WiFi or 3G module) 1x SIM card 2x3 pin header (for optional 3.5G solution) QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
D-Sub 15 pin VGA connector for display output Phone Jack Audio Out The stereo headphone jack is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
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The Line-in jack is designed to take input from a higher-powered sound source. S/PDIF S/PDIF output for carrying digital audio signals out to the device. Ethernet The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Figure 4 Connect the VGA cable NOTE When the system reboots without connecting the VGA, there might be no image on screen when you insert the VGA cable. Please pressing <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<F4> simultaneously to show the image on screen. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Chapter 3 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard Your QBOX-1300 does not come with a keyboard and mouse connector, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse with your computer. Figure 5 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
Chapter 3 Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system Figure 7 Turing on the system QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Chapter 3 Connecting VESA Mount on QBox-1300 By sliding the desktop bracket onto the rails of QBox-1300 on the bottom in either ways from front side or back side. Figure 8 VESA Mount Assembly (1) Tightening the base kit with four screws onto the QBox-1300...
Chapter 3 Then tighten the screw as shown below. Figure 9 VESA Mount on QBox-1300 Mounting your PC to a monitor Secure the VESA mounting kit to your monitor with four screws. Figure 10 VESA mounting (1) NOTE To fasten the metal shelf, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard.
Chapter 3 Assemble VESA Mounting Base Kit onto the QBox-1300 Place the QBox-1300 onto the monitor and secure it with two screws as shown below. Figure 11 VESA mounting (2) QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Installing SIM Card Open the chassis cover by un-tightening five screws on the bottom. Then you can see the SIM card socket. Lift the SIM Card socket and insert the SIM card. Figure 12 SIM Card Installation QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact Quanmax. NOTE: The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter.
LBA Mode disabled. LBA/ Large Mode [Auto] Select Screen DMA Mode [Auto] ↑↓ Select Item S.M.A.R.T [Auto] +- Change Field Tab Select Field F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02.68 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Select Screen Intel® ATOM ™ CPU N450 @ 1.66GHz ↑↓ Select Item Speed :1666MHz F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit Physical Memory ESC Exit Size : 1024MB Sped ; 667MHz V02.68 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Audio Controller [Auto] ↑↓ Select Item Onboard LAN Controller [Enabled] +- Change Field Onboard LAN OPTROM [Disabled] Tab Select Field >OnboardATA Devices F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02.61 (C)Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
A d v a n c e d OnBoard ATA Configuration Options SATA Controller [Enabled] Configure SATA as [IDE] AHCI Disabled Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item +- Change Option F1 General Help F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02.68 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
:3.408 V +- Change Option :5.130 V F1 General Help Input :11.868 V F10 Save and Exit ESC Exit V02.68 (C)Copyright 1985-2009, American Megatrends, Inc. CPU Shutdown Temperature Options: Disabled, 80°C/ 176°F, 85°C/ 185°F, 90°C/ 194°F, 95°C/ 203°F QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
When set to Enabled, the system waits for F1 key to be pressed when error occurs. Options: Disabled, Enabled Hit ‘DEL’ Message Display [Enabled] When set to Enabled, the system displays the message ‘Press DEL to run Setup’ during POST Options: Disabled, Enabled QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Options: No, Yes Restore on AC Power Loss Options: Power OFF, Power ON, Last State Resume From S3 By USB Device Options: Disabled, Enabled Resume By PCI-E Device Options: Disabled, Enabled Resume On RTC Alarm Options: Disabled, Enabled QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Change User Password Select this item to set or change the user password. The User Password item on top of the screen displays the default Not Installed. After you have set a password, this item displays Installed. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
After selecting this option, a confirmation appears. Select [Yes] to discard any changes and load the previously saved values. Load Optimal Defaults Load Optimal Default values for all the setup values. This option allows you to load QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
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Load Optimal Default values for all the setup values. This option allows you to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus, which will provide the most stable performance settings. The F8 key can be used for this operation. QBOX-1300 User’s Manual...
Chapter 4 Driver Installation If your QBOX-1300 does not come with an operating system pre-installed, you will need to install an operating system and the necessary drivers to operate it. After you have finished assembling your system and connected the appropriate power source, power it up using the power supply and install the desired operating system.
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