Safety Information Your IPPC-xxA7-RE is designed and tested to meet the latest standards of safety for information technology equipment. However, to ensure your safety, it is important that you read the following safety instructions Setting up your system Read and follow all instructions in the documentation before you operate your system.
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual Care during use Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it. Do not spill water or any other liquids on your system. When the system is turned off, a small amount of electrical current still flows. Always unplug all power, and network cables from the power outlets before cleaning the system.
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Acknowledgments AMI is a registered trademark of AMI Software International, Inc. AMD and ATI are registered trademarks of AMD Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. FINTEK is a registered trademark of FINTEK Electronics Corporation. ...
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 General Description IPPC-xxA7-RE series is a fanless design panel pc, powered by Intel Atom processor D2550 1.86GHz and supporting 2 x SO-DIMM, up to 4GB DDRIII 1066MHz FSB, 4x USB connector, 1x COM Port, support 1x SATA HDD space, 1x PCI slot expansion, DC power 12V input etc.
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual 1.2 System Specification 1.2.1 Hardware Specifications Model Name IPPC-12A7-RE IPPC-15A7-RE IPPC-17A7-RE IPPC19A7-RE System Mainboard IB806 Intel Atom Process D2550 1M Cache, 1.86GHz Chipset Intel NM10 Express Chipset Memory 2 x DDR3 1600MHz DIMM, Max. 16GB (Non-ECC) 2 x Gigabit LAN (RJ45) I/O Interface 4 x USB 2.0 (USB Host.
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual CHAPTER 2 MOTHERBOARD INTRODUCTION 2.1 Introduction The IB806 Embedded Flex Motherboard is based on the Intel® Atom Cedarview chipset. Cedar Trail is a platform that uses the Intel Cedarview-D or Cedarview-M processor and Intel NM10 Express Chipset family in the desktop platforms. The role of the processor in the system is to manage the flow of information between the following interfaces: DDR3 System Memory interface, DVI display interface, VGA graphics interface, Low Voltage Differential Signaling (LVDS) and the...
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Intel® NM10 PCH integrated USB 2.0 host controller: 1. 4 ports in the rear panel 2. 1 port via onboard Mini-PCIE 3. 2 ports via edge golden-finger for connecting with ID910 4. 1 ports via edge golden-finger for connecting with IP930 **Total 8 x USB 2.0 ports** LPC I / O Nuvoton NCT6627UD [128-pin QFP, 14x14x1.4mm]...
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual Board Dimensions 2.2 Installing the Memory The IB806 board supports two DDR3 memory socket for a maximum total memory of 2GB in DDR3 memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR3 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1.
2.3 Setting Jumpers Jumpers are used on IB806 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on IB806 and their respective functions.
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual JP4: Clear CMOS Contents Setting Function Pin 1-2 Normal Short/Closed Pin 2-3 Clear CMOS Short/Closed 2.4 Connectors Connector Locations on IB806 CN1, CN2: SATA Connector CN3: Gigabit LAN (RTL8111E-VL) This RJ45 LAN connector features for EUP LAN wakeup.
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CN4: DB9+CRT Connector Pin # Pin # Signal Name Signal Name Green Blue N.C. N.C. DDCDATA HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK (COM1) is a DB-9 connector. Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive data RTS, Request to send TXD, Transmit data...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual CN5: Mic Phone-Jack Connector CN6: Line-out Phone-Jack Connector CN7: Gigabit LAN (RTL8111E-VL) This RJ45 LAN connector features for LAN wakeup. J2: Debug 80 Port Connector (factory use only) J3: Digital I/O 2in/2out Connector Pin # Signal Name Out2 Out3 J4: COM2/RS232 Serial Port...
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J7: DDR3 SO-DIMM Socket J9: Mini PCIE Connector J10, J11: 12V Power Connector This connector supplies the CPU operating voltage. Signal Name Pin # Ground Ground +12V +12V J13: Smart Battery Interface Connector Pin # Signal Name EXTSMI Ground DATA J16, J17, J18, J19: USB2.0 Connectors J20: Digital I/O 2in/2out Connector Signal Name...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual JP2: Front Panel Connector The following table shows the pin outs of the 2x4 pin header Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Ground PWR_SW PWR_LED+ PWR_LED-(GND) HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- Ground RESET PCIE1: PCIEx8 Goledn Finger (Includes DVI, USBx2, COMx1, LVDS Single Channel 24bit Signal) PCIE2: PCIEx16 Goledn Finger (Includes PCI 32bit master x2, USBx1, COMx1, PCIEx1 Signal)
CHAPTER 3 BIOS SETUP 3.1 BIOS Introduction The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System ) installed in your computer system’s ROM supports Intel processors. The BIOS provides critical low-level support for a standard device such as disk drives, serial ports and parallel ports. It also password protection as well as special support for detailed fine-tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system.
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual It is strongly recommended that you avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults. These defaults have been carefully chosen by both AMI and your system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Changing the defaults could cause the system to become unstable and crash in some cases.
3.3 Advanced Settings This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Legacy OpROM Support Launch PXE OpROM Disabled Launch Storage OpROM...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual PCI Subsystem Settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit PCI Bus Driver Version V 2.05.01 PCI ROM Priority Legacy ROM → ← Select Screen PCI Common Settings Select Item ↑↓ Enter: Select PCI Latency Timer 32 PCI Bus Clocks Change Field...
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ACPI Settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Enable ACPI Auto Configuration Disabled → ← Select Screen Select Item ↑↓ Enter: Select Change Field Enable Hibernation Enabled F1: General Help ACPI Sleep State S1 (CPU Stop Clock) F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized S3 Video Report...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual Wake up event settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Wake on Ring Disabled → ← Select Screen Wake on PCI PME Disabled Select Item ↑↓ Enter: Select Wake on PCIE PME Disabled Change Field F1: General Help...
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CPU Configuration This section shows the CPU configuration parameters. Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit CPU Configuration Processor Type Intel(R) Atom(TM) CPU EMT64 Not Supported Processor Speed 2132 MHz System Bus Speed 533 MHz Ratio Status Actual Ratio System Bus Speed 533 MHz...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual iSmart Controller Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit iSmart Controller EuP/ErP standby power Control Keep standby power → ← Select Screen Power-On after Power failure Disabled Select Item ↑↓ Enter: Select Change Field Schedule Slot 1 None F1: General Help...
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IDE Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit SATA Port0 Not Present SATA Port1 Not Present → ← Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item SATA Controller(s) Enabled Enter: Select Change Field F1: General Help Configure SATA as F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Default...
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IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual USB Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit USB Configuration USB Devices: None → ← Select Screen Legacy USB Support Enabled ↑↓ Select Item EHCI Hand-off Enabled Enter: Select Change Field F1: General Help USB hardware delays and time-outs: F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized...
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Super IO Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit W83627UHG Super IO Configuration → ← Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Winbond Super IO Chip Enter: Select W83627UHG Change Field F1: General Help ► W83627UHG Serial Port 0 Configuration F2: Previous Values ►...
3.5 Security Settings This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description If ONLY the Administrator ’ s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup.
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual 3.6 Save & Exit Settings Aptio Setup Utility Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Discard Changes and Exit Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Save Options → ← Select Screen Save Changes ↑↓...
CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION This section describes the installation procedures for software and drivers. The software and drivers are included with the motherboard. IMPORTANT NOTE: After installing your Windows operating system, you must install first the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility before proceeding with the drivers installation. 4.1 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility The Intel Chipset Drivers should be installed first before the software drivers to enable Plug &...
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual 4.2 VGA Drivers Installation 1. Click 2. When the Welcome screen appears, click to continue. 4. Click to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation. 5. On the Readme File Information screen, click to continue the installation of the Intel®...
IPPCxxA7-RE User Manual 4.4 LAN Drivers Installation 1. Click 2. Click to proceed with and complete the installation process. 3. The wizard is ready to begin installation. Click to begin the installation. 4. When setup is complete, click to restart the computer and for changes to take effect.
4.5 ALTERA FPGA Driver Installation 1. Insert the drivers DVD into the DVD drive. Click and then 2. When the Welcome to Peripheral Controller Driver 2.0 for Windows XP/Vista Setup Wizard screen appears, click to continue. 3. When the Ready to Install screen appears, click to continue.
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