IEI Technology PPC-FxxA-H81 User Manual

IEI Technology PPC-FxxA-H81 User Manual

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PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC
PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC
MODEL:
PPC-FxxA-H81
Industrial Panel PC for 4th Generation Intel® Core™,
Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® H81 Chipset, Touchscreen,
Dual PCIe Mini, USB 3.0, SATA 6Gb/s, Dual PCIe GbE,
iRIS-2400, IP 65 Compliant Front Panel and RoHS Compliant
User Manual
Page i
Rev. 1.00 – September 2, 2014

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  • Page 1 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC MODEL: PPC-FxxA-H81 Industrial Panel PC for 4th Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® H81 Chipset, Touchscreen, Dual PCIe Mini, USB 3.0, SATA 6Gb/s, Dual PCIe GbE, iRIS-2400, IP 65 Compliant Front Panel and RoHS Compliant...
  • Page 2 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Revision Date Version Changes September 2, 2014 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
  • Page 3 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 O ........................2 VERVIEW 1.2 M ....................3 ODEL ARIATIONS 1.3 F ........................4 EATURES 1.4 F ......................5 RONT ANEL 1.5 R ....................... 5 ANEL 1.6 B ......................6...
  • Page 5 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC RIS-2400 M ................32 ODULE NSTALLATION 3.9 AT/ATX M ..................34 ELECTION 3.10 M ..................34 OUNTING THE YSTEM 3.10.1 Wall Mounting....................35 3.10.2 Panel Mounting....................37 3.10.3 Rack and Cabinet Installation ............... 41 3.10.4 Arm Mounting ....................44 3.10.5 Stand Mounting ....................
  • Page 6 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.1.3 Getting Help..................... 64 5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes ..........64 5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar....................64 5.2 M ........................66 5.3 A ....................... 67 DVANCED 5.3.1 ACPI Settings ....................68 5.3.2 RTC Wake Settings ................... 69 5.3.3 CPU Configuration..................
  • Page 7 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 6.8 R .........119 ESISTIVE OUCHSCREEN RIVER NSTALLATION 6.8.1 Calibrating the Resistive Type Touchscreen........... 122 6.9 K AP I ..................125 EYPAD NSTALLATION 7 INTERFACE CONNECTORS ................. 129 7.1 P ..............130 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 7.2 I ..............131...
  • Page 8 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.3.5 RJ-45 GbE and USB 3.0 Connectors (LAN1_USB1)........145 7.3.6 RS-422/485 Serial Port and VGA Connector (COM5/VGA1) ....... 146 7.4 P ..................146 RECONFIGURED UMPERS 7.4.1 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper (J_FLASH1) ......147 7.4.2 LVDS Panel Resolution Selection Switch (JLCD_SET1) ......147 7.4.3 Panel Voltage Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) ...........
  • Page 9 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC List of Figures Figure 1-1: PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC ....................2 Figure 1-2: Front View ........................5 Figure 1-3: PPC-F15A-H81 Rear View...................6 Figure 1-4: Bottom View ........................7 Figure 1-5: PPC-F15A-H81 Internal Components................8 Figure 1-6: PPC-F22A-H81 Internal Components................8 Figure 1-7: PPC-F15A-H81 Dimensions (mm)................9 Figure 1-8: PPC-F17A-H81 Dimensions (mm)................10...
  • Page 10 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-22: PPC-F15A-H81 Mounting Bracket Installation .............38 Figure 3-23: PPC-F15A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions ............38 Figure 3-24: PPC-F17A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions ............39 Figure 3-25: PPC-F22A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions ............39 Figure 3-26: PPC-F24A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions ............40 Figure 3-27: Tighten the Mounting Clamp Screws..............41 Figure 3-28: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket..................42...
  • Page 11 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-11: VGA Driver Readme File Information..............109 Figure 6-12: VGA Driver Setup Progress ................109 Figure 6-13: VGA Driver Installation Finish Screen ............... 110 Figure 6-14: Audio Driver Welcome Screen................111 Figure 6-15: Audio Driver Installation..................111 Figure 6-16: Audio Driver Installation Complete ..............
  • Page 12 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC List of Tables Table 1-1: Model Variations ......................4 Table 1-2: System Specifications....................14 Table 2-1: Packing List.........................17 Table 2-2: Optional Items......................18 Table 3-1: BIOS Options and Configured USB Ports..............53 Table 3-2: USB Power Source Setup ..................53 Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................64 Table 5-2: BIOS Options and Configured USB Ports..............88...
  • Page 13 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Table 7-24: USB 2.0 Connector (USB1) Pinouts..............142 Table 7-25: Rear Panel Connectors ..................143 Table 7-26: HDMI Connector (HDMI1) Pinouts................ 144 Table 7-27: RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts ................... 144 Table 7-28: USB 2.0 Connector (USB_CON1) Pinouts............144 Table 7-29: RJ-45 GbE Connector (LAN2_USB2) Pinouts.............
  • Page 14: Introduction

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter Introduction Page 1...
  • Page 15: Overview

    The PPC-FxxA-H81 is a heavy industrial panel PC with rugged and trendy design which can be applied in harsh industrial environments and enriches aesthetic experience at the same time. The PPC-FxxA-H81 not only provides all the features of a PC, but also combines with resistive/projected capacitive touchscreen for mouse and keyboard free data input.
  • Page 16: Model Variations

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.2 Model Variations The model numbers and model variations are listed below. Model Touchscreen Power Screen Intel® Pentium® G3220 PPC-F15AA-H81i-P/4G/R-R10 Resistive AC input 15” (dual-core, 3.0 GHz, Projected capacitive PPC–F15AA–H81i-P/4G/PC-R10 AC input 15” max. TDP=53 W) Intel® Core™ i3-4330 PPC–F15AA–H81i-i3/4G/R-R10...
  • Page 17: Features

    DC input 24” Table 1-1: Model Variations 1.3 Features Some of the features of the PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC include: Supports iRIS remote management solution Robust aluminum IP 65 compliant front bezel Aesthetic ultra-thin bezel for seamless panel mount installation Supports LGA1150 Intel® 4th generation Core™, Pentium® and Celeron®...
  • Page 18: Front Panel

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.4 Front Panel The front side of the PPC-FxxA-H81 (Figure 1-2) is a flat panel LCD screen surrounded by an aluminum frame. Figure 1-2: Front View 1.5 Rear Panel The rear panel has a fan vent, four VESA 100x100 mounting holes and several retention screw holes.
  • Page 19: Bottom Panel

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 1-3: PPC-F15A-H81 Rear View 1.6 Bottom Panel The bottom panel has the following interfaces: 1 x Power input connector 1 x Power switch 2 x USB 3.0 connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors 1 x Reset button...
  • Page 20: Figure 1-4: Bottom View

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 1-4: Bottom View Page 7...
  • Page 21: Internal Overview

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.7 Internal Overview An overview picture of the internal components is shown in F igure 1-6 below. Figure 1-5: PPC-F15A-H81 Internal Components Figure 1-6: PPC-F22A-H81 Internal Components Page 8...
  • Page 22: Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.8 Dimensions 1.8.1 PPC-F15A-H81 Dimensions Figure 1-7: PPC-F15A-H81 Dimensions (mm) Page 9...
  • Page 23: Ppc-F17A-H81 Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.8.2 PPC-F17A-H81 Dimensions Figure 1-8: PPC-F17A-H81 Dimensions (mm) Page 10...
  • Page 24: Ppc-F22A-H81 Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.8.3 PPC-F22A-H81 Dimensions Figure 1-9: PPC-F22A-H81 Dimensions (mm) Page 11...
  • Page 25: Ppc-F24A-H81 Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.8.4 PPC-F24A-H81 Dimensions Figure 1-10: PPC-F24A-H81 Dimensions (mm) Page 12...
  • Page 26: Specifications

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 1.9 Specifications The technical specifications for the PPC-FxxA-H81 system are listed in Table 1-2. PPC-F15A-H81 PPC-F17A-H81 PPC-F22A-H81 PPC-F24A-H81 15” (4:3) 17” (5:4) 21.5” (16:9) 24” (16:9) LCD Display 1024 (W) x 768 (H) 1280 (W) x 1024 (H) 1920 (W) x 1080 (H) 1920 (W) x 1080 (H) Max.
  • Page 27: Table 1-2: System Specifications

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC PPC-F15A-H81 PPC-F17A-H81 PPC-F22A-H81 PPC-F24A-H81 Construction Aluminum front cover and sheet metal rear cover Material Black Enclosure Color 2 x USB 3.0 4 x USB 2.0 4 x RS-232 (COM1 ~ COM4) 1 x RS-232/422/485 (COM5) 1 x HDMI connector...
  • Page 28: Unpacking

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter Unpacking Page 15...
  • Page 29: Unpacking

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 2.1 Unpacking To unpack the 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 panel PC has been properly installed.
  • Page 30: Packing List

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 2.2 Packing List The PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image PPC-FxxA-H81 Power cord (P/N: varies by regions) Screw kit Touch pen (P/N: 43125-0002C0-00-RS) (resistive type models only) User manual and driver CD...
  • Page 31: Optional Items

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 2.3 Optional Items The following items are optional accessories for the PPC-FxxA-H81: PPC-F15A-H81 PPC-F17A-H81 PPC-F22A-H81 PPC-F24A-H81 Item ARM-31 Panel mounting kit FPK-04-R10 FPK-05-R10 FPK-06-R10 Rack mounting kit FRK15-R10 FRK17-R10 STAND-A19 STAND-C19 Stand STAND-A26 STAND-B19 STAND-A26 Wall mounting kit...
  • Page 32: Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter Installation Page 19...
  • Page 33: Anti-Static Precautions

    During the time the board is handled, frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground. Use an anti-static pad: - When configuring the PPC-FxxA-H81, place it on an antic-static pad. This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the PPC-FxxA-H81.
  • Page 34: Preinstalled Components

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Mounting: The PPC-FxxA-H81 is a heavy device. When mounting the system onto a rack, panel, wall or arm, please make sure that at least two people are assisting with the procedure. Anti-static Discharge: If a user open the rear panel of the panel PC, to configure the jumpers or plug in added peripheral devices, ground themselves first and wear and anti-static wristband.
  • Page 35: Removing The

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 3.5 Removing the Back Cover Remove all the retention screws on the back cover. Lift the cover up to remove. NOTE: The number of retention screws on the back cover varies by models. Figure 3-1: PPC-F15A-H81 Back Cover Retention Screws...
  • Page 36: Hdd Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 3.6 HDD Installation 3.6.1 PPC-F15A/F17A-H81 HDD Installation To install a 2.5” HDD into the PPC-F15A/F17A-H81, please follow the steps below: Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5. Remove the HDD bracket from the PPC-F15A/F17A-H81. The HDD bracket is...
  • Page 37: Figure 3-3: Hdd Retention Screws

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-3: HDD Retention Screws Reinstall the HDD bracket into the PPC-FxxA-H81 and fasten the four hard drive Step 5: bracket screws (Figure 3-4).Step 0: Figure 3-4: Replacing the PPC-F15A/F17A-H81 HDD Bracket Page 24...
  • Page 38: Ppc-F22A/F24A-H81 2.5"Hdd Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 3.6.2 PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 2.5"HDD Installation The PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 allows installation of either a 2.5” or 3.5” HDD. To install a 2.5” HDD into the PPC-F22A/F24A-H81, please follow the steps below: Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5.
  • Page 39: Figure 3-6: Connecting The Hard Drive To The Hdd Bracket

    Secure the hard drive to the bracket. Secure the hard drive to the bracket with Step 4: four retention screws as shown in Figure 3-7. Figure 3-7: 2.5” HDD Retention Screws Reinstall the HDD bracket into the PPC-FxxA-H81 and fasten the four hard drive Step 5: bracket screws (Figure 3-8).Step 0:...
  • Page 40: Ppc-F22A/F24A-H81 3.5"Hdd Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-8: Replacing the PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 HDD Bracket 3.6.3 PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 3.5"HDD Installation The PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 allows installation of either a 2.5” or 3.5” HDD. To install a 3.5” HDD into the PPC-F22A/F24A-H81, please follow the steps below: Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5.
  • Page 41: Figure 3-9: Connecting The Hard Drive To The Hdd Bracket

    Secure the hard drive to the bracket. Secure the hard drive to the bracket with Step 4: four retention screws as shown in Figure 3-10. Figure 3-10: 3.5” HDD Retention Screws Reinstall the HDD bracket into the PPC-FxxA-H81 and fasten the four hard drive Step 5: bracket screws (Figure 3-11).Step 0:...
  • Page 42: Msata Module Installation

    Figure 3-11: Replacing the PPC-F22A/F24A-H81 HDD Bracket 3.7 mSATA Module Installation One of the PCIe Mini card slots on the motherboard of the PPC-FxxA-H81 supports mSATA module. To install an mSATA module, please follow the steps below. Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5.
  • Page 43: Figure 3-12: Pcie Mini Card Slot Which Supports Msata

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-12: PCIe Mini Card Slot which supports mSATA Remove the retention screws. Remove the two retention screws as shown in Step 3: Figure 3-13. Figure 3-13: Removing the Retention Screws Page 30...
  • Page 44: Figure 3-14: Inserting The Pcie Mini Card Into The Slot At An Angle

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Insert into the socket at an angle. Line up the notch on the card with the notch Step 4: on the slot. Slide the PCIe Mini card into the socket at an angle of about 20º (Figure 3-14).
  • Page 45: Iris-2400 Module Installation

    The iRIS-2400 module slot is designed to install the iRIS-2400 module only. DO NOT install other modules into the iRIS-2400 module slot. Doing so may cause damage to the PPC-FxxA-H81. To install the iRIS-2400 module, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 46: Figure 3-16: Iris-2400 Module Slot

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-16: iRIS-2400 Module Slot Align the iRIS-2400 module with the iRIS-2400 module slot. Align the notch Step 3: on the module with the notch on the iRIS-2400 module slot (Figure 3-17). Figure 3-17: iRIS-2400 Module Installation Insert the iRIS-2400 module.
  • Page 47: At/Atx Mode Selection

    Section 3.12 for IPMI setup procedures. 3.9 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the I/O interface panel. The switch is shown below.
  • Page 48: Wall Mounting

    Rack mounting The mounting methods are described in the following sections. 3.10.1 Wall Mounting To mount the PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC onto a wall, please follow the steps below. Select the location on the wall for the wall-mounting bracket. Step 1: Carefully mark the locations of the four bracket screw holes on the wall.
  • Page 49: Figure 3-20: Mount The Chassis

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Insert the four monitor mounting screws provided in the wall mounting kit into the Step 6: four screw holes on the real panel of the monitor and tighten until the screw shank is secured against the rear panel (Figure 3-20).
  • Page 50: Panel Mounting

    Step 0: Figure 3-21: Secure the Chassis 3.10.2 Panel Mounting To mount the PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Install the mounting brackets onto the rear panel (Figure 3-22). The required Step 1: number of mounting brackets may vary by models.
  • Page 51: Figure 3-22: Ppc-F15A-H81 Mounting Bracket Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-22: PPC-F15A-H81 Mounting Bracket Installation Select the position on the panel to mount the PPC-FxxA-H81. Step 2: Cut out a section of the panel that corresponds to the rear panel dimensions of Step 3: the PPC-FxxA-H81. The recommended cutout sizes are shown below...
  • Page 52: Figure 3-24: Ppc-F17A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-24: PPC-F17A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions Figure 3-25: PPC-F22A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions Page 39...
  • Page 53: Figure 3-26: Ppc-F24A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-26: PPC-F24A-H81 Panel Cutout Dimensions Slide the PPC-FxxA-H81 through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush Step 4: against the panel. Insert the mounting clamps into the mounting brackets and pre-formed holes Step 5: along the edges of the PPC-FxxA-H81, behind the aluminum frame (Figure 3-27).
  • Page 54: Rack And Cabinet Installation

    Figure 3-27: Tighten the Mounting Clamp Screws 3.10.3 Rack and Cabinet Installation The PPC-FxxA-H81 flat panel PC can be installed into a cabinet or rack. The installation procedures are similar to the panel mounting installation. To do this, please follow the...
  • Page 55: Figure 3-28: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    Install the mounting brackets onto the rear panel (Figure 3-22). The required Step 1: number of mounting brackets may vary by models. Slide the rear of the PPC-FxxA-H81 flat panel PC through the rack/cabinet Step 2: bracket until the aluminum frame is flush against the front of the bracket (Figure 3-28).
  • Page 56: Figure 3-29: Secure The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-29: Secure the Rack/Cabinet Bracket Slide the PPC-FxxA-H81 with the attached rack/cabinet bracket into a rack or Step 5: cabinet (Figure 3-30). Page 43...
  • Page 57: Arm Mounting

    3.10.4 Arm Mounting The PPC-FxxA-H81 is VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) compliant and can be mounted on an arm with a 100 mm interface pad. To mount the PPC-FxxA-H81 on an arm, please follow the steps below. The arm is a separately purchased item. Please correctly mount the arm onto Step 1: the surface it uses as a base.
  • Page 58: Stand Mounting

    PC. Step 0: 3.10.5 Stand Mounting To mount the PPC-FxxA-H81 using the stand mounting kit, please follow the steps below. Locate the screw holes on the rear of the PPC-FxxA-H81. This is where the Step 1: bracket will be attached.
  • Page 59: External Peripheral Device Connection

    3.11.1 Audio Device Connection The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the PPC-FxxA-H81 to be connected to the speaker or microphone. To install the audio devices, follow the steps below. Page 46...
  • Page 60: Figure 3-33: Audio Connector

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Identify the audio plugs. The plugs on your home theater system or speakers Step 1: may not match the colors on the rear panel. If audio plugs are plugged into the wrong jacks, sound quality will be very bad.
  • Page 61: Hdmi Display Device Connection

    3.11.2 HDMI Display Device Connection The HDMI connector transmits a digital signal to compatible HDMI display devices such as a TV or computer screen. To connect the HDMI cable to the PPC-FxxA-H81, follow the steps below. Locate the HDMI connector. The location is shown in Figure 1-4.
  • Page 62: Lan Connection

    3.11.3 LAN Connection The RJ-45 LAN connectors allow connections to external networks. To connect the PPC-FxxA-H81 to a network through the RJ-45 LAN connectors, follow the steps below. Locate the RJ-45 connectors. The locations of the RJ-45 connectors are Step 1: shown in F igure 1-4.
  • Page 63: Usb Device Connection

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Insert the serial connector. Insert the DB-9 connector of a serial device into Step 2: the DB-9 connector on the bottom panel. See Figure 3-36. Figure 3-36: RS-232 Serial Device Connector Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external Step 3: interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
  • Page 64: Vga Connector Connection

    3.11.6 VGA Connector Connection The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts VGA video input. To connect the PPC-FxxA-H81 to a VGA monitor, follow the steps below, Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15 Step 1: connector is shown in F igure 1-4.
  • Page 65: Reset The System

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 3-38: VGA Connector 3.12 Reset the System The reset button enables users to reboot the system when the system is turned on. The reset button location is shown in Figure 3-39. Press the reset button to reboot the system.
  • Page 66: Clear Cmos

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 3.13 Clear CMOS If the PPC-FxxA-H81 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS button clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, push the clear CMOS button for three seconds, and then restart the system. The clear CMOS button location is shown in Figure 3-40.
  • Page 67: Ipmi Setup Procedure

    The PPC-FxxA-H81 features Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) that helps lower the overall costs of server management by enabling users to maximize IT resources, save time and manage multiple systems. The PPC-FxxA-H81 supports IPMI 2.0 through the optional iRIS-2400 module. Follow the steps below to setup IPMI.
  • Page 68: Figure 3-41: Iei Iman Web Address

    Figure 3-42: IEI iMAN Web GUI NOTE: To understand how to use the IEI iMAN Web GUI, please refer to the iRIS-2400 Web GUI user manual in the utility CD came with the PPC-FxxA-H81. The user manual describes each function in detail. Page 55...
  • Page 69: System Maintenance

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter System Maintenance Page 56...
  • Page 70: System Maintenance Introduction

    PPC-FxxA-H81 and injury to the user. WARNING! Please take antistatic precautions when working with the internal components. The interior of the PPC-FxxA-H81 contains very sensitive electronic components. These components are easily damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before working with the internal components, make sure all anti-static precautions described earlier have been observed.
  • Page 71: So-Dimm Replacement

    3 .5 for back cover removal instructions. 4.4 SO-DIMM Replacement Please read the warnings at the beginning of the previous section before attempting to access any PPC-FxxA-H81 internal components. To install/replace the SO-DIMM modules, please follow the steps below. Remove the back cover (Section Step 1: 3 .5).
  • Page 72: System Cooling Fan Replacement

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Once aligned, press down until the SO-DIMM is properly seated. Clip the two Step 6: handles into place. Step 0: Figure 4-2: SO-DIMM Module Installation 4.5 System Cooling Fan Replacement If the system cooling fans have been damaged, they must be replaced. To replace the system cooling fans, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 73: Install The New System Cooling Fans

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Disconnect the system cooling fans from the motherboard ( Step 2: F igure 4-3). Figure 4-3: System Cooling Fans Motherboard Connectors Remove the system cooling fan retention screws from the left panel Step 3: F igure 4-4).
  • Page 74 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Rebundle the new fan wires and tie them to the chassis like the old fan wires. Step 2: Reconnect the new fan connector to the motherboard. Step 3: Replace the back cover.Step 0: Step 4: Page 61...
  • Page 75: Bios Setup

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter BIOS Setup Page 62...
  • Page 76: Introduction

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. NOTE: Some of the BIOS options may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 77: Getting Help

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Function Decrease the numeric value or make changes Page up Move to the next page Page down Move to the previous page Main Menu – Quit and do not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu --...
  • Page 78 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Security – Sets User and Supervisor Passwords. Save & Exit – Selects exit options and loads default settings The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above.
  • Page 79: Main

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu ( B IOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 80: Advanced

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The Main menu has two user configurable fields: System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year. System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.
  • Page 81: Acpi Settings

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit System ACPI Parameters > ACPI Settings > RTC Wake Settings > CPU Configuration > SATA Configuration ---------------------- > USB Configuration >...
  • Page 82: Rtc Wake Settings

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used. The system enters S1(POS) sleep state. The S1 only (CPU Stop EFAULT system appears off.
  • Page 83: Wake System With Fixed Time [Disabled]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Use the Wake system with Fixed Time option to enable or disable the system wake on alarm event. The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake Disabled EFAULT event If selected, the Wake up every day option appears...
  • Page 84: Cpu Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.3.3 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 5) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Number of cores to enable in each processor package.
  • Page 85: Active Processor Cores [All]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC CPU Speed: Lists the CPU processing speed. Processor Cores: Lists the number of the processor core Intel HT Technology: Indicates if Intel HT Technology is supported by the CPU. Intel VT-x Technology: Indicates if Intel VT-x Technology is supported by the CPU.
  • Page 86: Sata Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC EIST [Enabled] Use the EIST option to enable or disable the Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology (EIST). Disables Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology Disabled Enables Enhanced Intel® SpeedStep Technology Enabled EFAULT 5.3.4 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 6) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system.
  • Page 87: Usb Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC SATA Mode Selection [IDE] Use the SATA Mode Selection option to determine how SATA devices operate. Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device. EFAULT Configures SATA devices as AHCI device. AHCI 5.3.5 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 7) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings.
  • Page 88: F81866 Super Io Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 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 system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system.
  • Page 89: Serial Port N Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Serial Port n Configuration...
  • Page 90: Serial Port [Enabled]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the interrupt IO=3F8h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IO=2C8h;...
  • Page 91: Serial Port [Enabled]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.3.6.1.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port. Disable the serial port Disabled Enable the serial port Enabled EFAULT Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
  • Page 92: Change Settings [Auto]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address. The serial port IO port address and interrupt address Auto EFAULT are automatically detected. Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IO=2E8h;...
  • Page 93: Iwdd H/W Monitor

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The serial port IO port address and interrupt address Auto EFAULT are automatically detected. Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the interrupt IO=2D0h; address is IRQ10 IRQ=10 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h;...
  • Page 94: Pc Health Status

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status > Smart Fan Mode Configuration CPU temperature : +53 C System temperature : +45 C CPU_FAN1 Speed : 1908 RPM --------------------- SYS_FAN1 Speed...
  • Page 95: Serial Port Console Redirection

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu ( B IOS Menu 11) allows the console redirection options to be configured. Console redirection allows users to maintain a system remotely by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port.
  • Page 96: Terminal Type [Ansi]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced COM1 Emulation: ANSI: Extended Console Redirection Settings ASCII char set. VT100: ASCII char set. VT100+: Terminal Type [ANSI] Extends VT100 to support Bits per second [115200] color, function keys, etc.
  • Page 97: Data Bits [8]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Data Bits [8] Use the Data Bits option to specify the number of data bits. Sets the data bits at 7. Sets the data bits at 8. EFAULT Parity [None] Use the Parity option to specify the parity bit that can be sent with the data bits for detecting the transmission errors.
  • Page 98: Iei Feature

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.3.9 iEi Feature Use the iEi Feature menu (BIOS Menu 12) to configure One Key Recovery function. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced iEi Feature Auto Recovery Function Reboot and recover Auto Recovery Function...
  • Page 99: Chipset

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu ( B IOS Menu 14) to access the PCH and System Agent (SA) configuration menus. WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.
  • Page 100: Pch-Io Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 15) to configure the PCH IO settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Function [Disabled (ATX)] Select AC power state when...
  • Page 101: Table 5-2: Bios Options And Configured Usb Ports

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC USB SW1 Power [+5V DUAL] Use the USB Power SW1 BIOS option to configure the USB power source for the corresponding USB connectors (Table 5-2). Sets the USB power source to +5V Sets the USB power source to +5V dual...
  • Page 102: Pci Express Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.4.1.1 PCI Express Configuration Use the PCI Express Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure the PCI Express slots. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCI Express Configuration MINI-PCIE1 Setting > MINI-PCIE1 >...
  • Page 103: Pch Azalia Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC PCIe Speed [Auto] Use this option to select the support type of the PCIe Mini slots. The following options are available: Auto Default Gen1 Gen2 Detect Non-Compliance Device [Disbled] Use the Detect Non-Compliance Device option to enable or disable detecting if a non-compliance PCI Express device is connected to the PCI Express slot.
  • Page 104: Azalia (Hd Audio) [Enabled]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCH Azalia Configuration Control Detection of the Azalia device. Azalia (HD Audio) [Enabled] Disabled = Azalia will be unconditionally disabled Enabled = Azalia will be unconditionally Enabled...
  • Page 105: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the System Agent (SA) parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset VT-d [Disabled] Check to enable VT-d function on MCH.
  • Page 106: Graphics Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.4.2.1 Graphics Configuration Use the Graphics Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 20) to configure the graphics settings Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Graphics Configuration Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics Primary Display...
  • Page 107: Dvmt Total Gfx Mem [Max]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 256M EFAULT 512M DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Use the DVMT Total Gfx Mem option to specify the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated for the internal graphics device. Configuration options are listed below. 128M...
  • Page 108: Memory Configuration

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Primary IGFX Boot Display [VBIOS Default] Use the Primary IGFX Boot Display option to select the display device used by the system when it boots. Configuration options are listed below. VBIOS Default EFAULT HDMI LVDS 5.4.2.2 Memory Configuration Use the Memory Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 22) to display the memory information.
  • Page 109: Boot

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.5 Boot Use the Boot menu ( B IOS Menu 23) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard...
  • Page 110: Quiet Boot [Enabled]

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots. Normal POST messages displayed Disabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages Enabled EFAULT Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] Use the Option ROM Messages option to set the Option ROM display mode.
  • Page 111: Security

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 24) to set system and user passwords. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,...
  • Page 112: Save Changes And Reset

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Exit the system after Discard Changes and Reset saving the changes. Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults...
  • Page 113: Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter Driver Installation Page 100...
  • Page 114: Available Software Drivers

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 6.1 Available Software Drivers NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates.
  • Page 115: Chipset Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-1: Drivers 6.3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 1: Click “1.Chipset”. Step 2: Double click the setup file. Step 3: When the setup files are completely extracted, the Welcome Screen in Figure Step 4: 6-2 appears.
  • Page 116: Figure 6-2: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-2: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen Click Next to continue. Step 5: The license agreement in Figure 6-3 appears. Step 6: Read the License Agreement. Step 7: Click Yes to continue. Step 8: Page 103...
  • Page 117: Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver License Agreement

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver License Agreement The Read Me file in Figure 6-4 appears. Step 9: Click Next to continue. Step 10: Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver Read Me File Page 104...
  • Page 118: Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Setup Operations

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-5. Step 11: Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Setup Operations Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Step 12: The Finish screen appears. Step 13: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click the Finish icon.
  • Page 119: Vga Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.4 VGA Driver Installation To install the VGA driver, please do the following. Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 1: Click “2.VGA”. Step 2: Double click the Win32_15338 or Win64_15338 file that corresponds to your Step 3: OS version.
  • Page 120: Figure 6-7: Vga Driver Readme File

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-7: VGA Driver README FILE The setup files are extracted as shown in Figure 6-8. Step 5: Figure 6-8: VGA Driver Screen When the setup files are completely extracted, the Welcome Screen in Step 6: Figure 6-9 appears. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 121: Figure 6-9: Vga Driver Welcome Screen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-9: VGA Driver Welcome Screen The license agreement in Figure 6-10 appears. Step 7: Read the License Agreement. Step 8: Click Yes to continue. Step 9: Figure 6-10: VGA Driver License Agreement Page 108...
  • Page 122: Figure 6-11: Vga Driver Readme File Information

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The Readme File Information screen in Figure 6-11 appears. Click Next to Step 10: continue. Figure 6-11: VGA Driver Readme File Information Setup Progress is performed as shown in Figure 6-12. Step 11: Figure 6-12: VGA Driver Setup Progress...
  • Page 123: Audio Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Once the setup operations are complete, click the Next icon to continue. Step 12: The Finish screen appears. Step 13: Select “Yes, I want to restart the computer now” and click the Finish icon. Step 14: See Figure 6-13.
  • Page 124: Figure 6-14: Audio Driver Welcome Screen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-14: Audio Driver Welcome Screen Click Yes to continue. Step 6: The program begins to install. See Figure 6-15. Step 7: Figure 6-15: Audio Driver Installation When the driver installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-16 appears.
  • Page 125: Lan Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-16: Audio Driver Installation Complete Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click OK. Step 9: The system reboots. Step 10: 6.6 LAN Driver Installation To install the LAN driver, please do the following.
  • Page 126: Figure 6-17: Lan Driver Welcome Screen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-17: LAN Driver Welcome Screen The License Agreement in Figure 6-18 appears. Step 5: Accept the agreement by selecting “I accept the terms in the license Step 6: agreement”. Click Next to continue. Step 7: Figure 6-18: LAN Driver License Agreement...
  • Page 127: Figure 6-19: Lan Driver Setup Options

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The Setup Options screen in Figure 6-19 appears. Step 8: Select program features to install. Step 9: Click Next to continue. Step 10: Figure 6-19: LAN Driver Setup Options The Ready to Install screen in Figure 6-20 appears.
  • Page 128: Figure 6-20: Lan Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-20: LAN Driver Installation The program begins to install. Step 13: When the driver installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-21 appears. Step 14: Click Finish to exit. Step 15: Figure 6-21: LAN Driver Installation Complete...
  • Page 129: Usb 3.0 Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 6.7 USB 3.0 Driver Installation WARNING: Do not run this driver’s installer (Setup.exe) from a USB storage device (ie. external USB hard drive or USB thumb drive). For proper installation, please copy driver files to a local hard drive folder and run from there.
  • Page 130: Figure 6-23: Usb 3.0 Driver License Agreement

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The license agreement in Figure 6-23 appears. Step 6: Read the License Agreement, and then click Yes to continue. Step 7: Figure 6-23: USB 3.0 Driver License Agreement The Read Me file in Figure 6-24 appears. Click Next to continue.
  • Page 131: Figure 6-24: Usb 3.0 Driver Read Me File

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-24: USB 3.0 Driver Read Me File Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-25. Step 9: Figure 6-25: USB 3.0 Driver Setup Operations Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Step 10:...
  • Page 132: Resistive Type Touchscreen Driver Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The Finish screen in Figure 6-26 appears. Step 11: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Step 12: Finish.Step Figure 6-26: USB 3.0 Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.8 Resistive Type Touchscreen Driver Installation To install the resistive type touchscreen driver, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 133: Figure 6-27: Welcome Screen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-27: Welcome Screen The license agreement in Figure 6-28 appears. Step 6: Read the License Agreement. Step 7: Click I Agree to continue. Step 8: Figure 6-28: Touchscreen Driver License Agreement Select the destination folder where the setup files will be copied to (Figure 6-29).
  • Page 134: Figure 6-29: Choose Destination Folder

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Click Install to start installation. Step 10: Figure 6-29: Choose Destination Folder The installation begins. See Figure 6-30. Step 11: Figure 6-30: Setup Status Page 121...
  • Page 135: Calibrating The Resistive Type Touchscreen

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC A dialog box as shown in Figure 6-31 appears. Select Yes to use the PenMount Step 12: touch features or No to use the system touch gestures. Figure 6-31: Select Touch Features When the installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-32 appears. Click Step 13: Finish to close the setup wizard.
  • Page 136: Figure 6-33: Select Control Panel

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Click Control Panel from the menu (Figure 6-33). Step 2: : Figure 6-33: Select Control Panel The touchscreen control panel appears (Figure 6-34). Click Configure. Step 3: Figure 6-34: Touchscreen Control Panel The user can click Standard Calibration or Advanced Calibration to proceed Step 4: with standard or advanced calibration.
  • Page 137: Figure 6-35: Select Calibration Type

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-35: Select Calibration Type The calibration window in Figure 6-36 appears. The user is asked to touch the Step 5: screen at five specified points, if Standard Calibration is selected. Follow the screen guide to touch and hold each red square in the calibration window until it shows “Lift off to proceed”.
  • Page 138: Keypad Ap Installation

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC When the calibration is complete, the setup returns to the control panel. Click Step 6: OK to exit. 6.9 Keypad AP Installation The Keypad AP is an OSD control tool developed by IEI. To install and use the Keypad AP, please do the following.
  • Page 139: Figure 6-38: Select Installation Folder

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Figure 6-38: Select Installation Folder The Confirm Installation screen in Figure 6-39 appears. Click Next to proceed Step 8: with the installation. Figure 6-39: Confirm Installation Page 126...
  • Page 140: Figure 6-40: Keypad Ap Installation Complete

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC The program begins to install. Step 9: When the installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-40 appears. Click Step 10: Close to exit. Figure 6-40: Keypad AP Installation Complete The screen in Figure 6-41 appears. Click Yes to restart the system.
  • Page 141: Figure 6-42: Keypad Ap

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC To use the Keypad AP, the user must connect an audio device to the line-out Step 12: port on the bottom panel. Refer to Section 3.11.1 for an audio device connection. Click the icon on the Windows notification area to access the Keypad AP. It Step 13: allows the user to control screen brightness and audio volume.
  • Page 142: Interface Connectors

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Chapter Interface Connectors Page 129...
  • Page 143: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors The PPC-FxxA-H81 panel PC motherboard comes with a number of peripheral interface connectors and configuration jumpers. The connector locations are shown in Figure 6-1 and Figure 6-2. The Pin 1 locations of the on-board connectors are also indicated in the diagrams.
  • Page 144: Internal Peripheral Connectors

    Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis. The table below shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the PPC-FxxA-H81 motherboard. Pinouts of these connectors can be found in the following sections.
  • Page 145: Table 7-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Connector Type Label Fan connectors (system) 4-pin wafer SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2 Front panel connector 14-pin header F_PANEL1 C connector 4-pin wafer Internal power button connector Push button PWR_SW1 IPMI active LED connector 2-pin header LEDCN1 iRIS module slot...
  • Page 146: Power Source Connector (Cpu12V1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.1 +12V Power Source Connector (CPU12V1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V +12V Table 7-2: +12V Power Source Connector ( CPU12V1) Pinouts 7.2.2 ATX Power Connector (ATX1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON Power good...
  • Page 147: Debug Port (Dbg_Port1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.3 Debug Port (DBG_PORT1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION CLK_PCI_TPM PLTRST_N LPC_FRAME# LPC_AD0 LPC_AD1 LPC_AD2 LPC_AD3 INT_SERIRQ +3.3V Table 7-4: Debug Port (DBG_PORT1) Pinouts 7.2.4 DIO Connector (DIO1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Output 3 Output 2 Output 1...
  • Page 148: Ec Debug Port (Lpt_Db1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.5 EC Debug Port (LPT_DB1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION EC_EPP_STB# EC_EPP_AFD# EC_EPP_PD0 EC_EPP_PD1 EC_EPP_INIT# EC_EPP_PD2 EC_EPP_SLIN# EC_EPP_PD3 EC_EPP_PD4 EC_EPP_PD5 EC_EPP_BUSY EC_EPP_PD6 EC_EPP_KSI5 EC_EPP_PD7 EC_EPP_KSI4 Table 7-6: EC Debug Port (LPT_DB1) Pinouts 7.2.6 Fan Connectors (CPU_FAN1/SYS_FAN1/SYS_FAN2) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 149: Front Panel Connector (F_Panel1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.7 Front Panel Connector (F_PANEL1) FUCNTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION FUCNTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION BEEP_PWR Power LED Speaker PWRBTN_SW# PC_BEEP Power Button EXTRST- HDD LED Reset SATA_LED# Table 7-8: Front Panel Connector (F_PANEL1) Pinouts 7.2.8 I C Connector (CN5) PIN NO.
  • Page 150: Keyboard And Mouse Connector (Kbms1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.10 Keyboard and Mouse Connector (KBMS1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION VCC5_KBMS MSDATA MSCLK KBDATA KBCLK KBGND Table 7-11: Keyboard and Mouse Connector (KBMS1) Pinouts 7.2.11 Keypad Connector (HOTKEY_CN1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION AUTO_DIMMING LOCK_BUTTON VOL+ VOL- BRIGHT+ BRIGHT- LCD ON_OFF Table 7-12: Keypad Connector (HOTKEY_CN1) Pinouts 7.2.12 LAN Active LED Connectors (LED_LAN1/LED_LAN2)
  • Page 151: Lvds Connector (Lvds1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.13 LVDS Connector (LVDS1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION LVDS_A_TX0-P LVDS_A _TX0-N LVDS_A_TX1-P LVDS_A _TX1-N LVDS_A_TX2-P LVDS_A _TX2-N LVDS_A_TXCLK-P LVDS_A _TXCLK-N LVDS_A_TX3-P LVDS_A _TX3-N LVDS_B _TX0-P LVDS_B _TX0-N LVDS_B _TX1-P LVDS_B _TX1-N LVDS_B _TX2-P LVDS_B _TX2-N...
  • Page 152: Pcie Mini (Mini_Pcie1) And Msata (Msata1) Card Slots

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.15 PCIe Mini (MINI_PCIE1) and mSATA (MSATA1) Card Slots PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5V CLK- CLK+ PCIRST# VCC3 PCIRST# PERN2(SATA_RX4+) 3VDual PERP2(SATA_RX4-) 1.5V SMBCLK PETN2(SATA_TX4-) SMBDATA PETP2(SATA_TX4+) USBD- USBD+ SATA_DET4_R_N 1.5V MSATA_SEL# VCC3...
  • Page 153: Resistive Touchscreen Connector (Touch1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.16 Resistive Touchscreen Connector (TOUCH1) PIN NO. 8-Wire 4-Wire 5-Wire Right Sense Left Sense Bottom Sense Top Sense Sense (S) Right Excite Right LR (X) Left Excite Left LL (L) Bottom Excite Bottom UR (H) Top Excite...
  • Page 154: Sata Power Connectors (Sata_Pwr1/Sata_Pwr2)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.18 SATA Power Connectors (SATA_PWR1/SATA_PWR2) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +V12S +V5S Table 7-19: SATA Power Connectors (SATA_PWR1/SATA_PWR2) Pinouts 7.2.19 SMBus Connector (CN1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION SMB_DATA SMB_CLK Table 7-20: SMBus Connector (CN1) Pinouts 7.2.20 SPI Flash Connector (JSPI1) PIN NO.
  • Page 155: Spi Flash (Ec) Connector (Jspi2)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.2.21 SPI Flash (EC) Connector (JSPI2) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +V3.3M_SPI_CON_EC SPI_CS#0_CN_EC SPI_SO_SW_EC SPI_CLK_SW_EC SPI_SI_SW_EC Table 7-22: SPI Flash (EC) Connector (JSPI2) Pinouts 7.2.22 U3 Firmware Programming Connector (JP1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION MCLR VCC5_MCU ICSPCLK ICSPDAT MCU_IR AUTO_CLK...
  • Page 156: External Interface Panel Connectors

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.3 External Interface Panel Connectors The table below lists the rear panel connectors on the PPC-FxxA-H81 motherboard. Pinouts of these connectors can be found in the following sections. Connector Type Label ATX/AT mode switch Switch J_ATX_AT1 Audio connector (line-out and mic-in)
  • Page 157: Serial Ports (Com1/Com2, Com3/Com4)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION HDMI_DATA0#- HDMI_HPD HDMI_CLK+ Table 7-26: HDMI Connector (HDMI1) Pinouts 7.3.2 RS-232 Serial Ports (COM1/COM2, COM3/COM4) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 7-27: RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts 7.3.3 USB 2.0 Connectors (USB_CON1) PIN NO.
  • Page 158: Gbe And Usb 3.0 Connectors (Lan1_Usb1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USB_DATA- USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ USB_DATA+ Table 7-30: USB 2.0 Connector (LAN2_USB2) Pinouts 7.3.5 RJ-45 GbE and USB 3.0 Connectors (LAN1_USB1) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION LAN1_MDI0P LAN1_MDI2P LAN1_MDI0N LAN1_MDI2N LAN1_MDI1P LAN1_MDI3P...
  • Page 159: Rs-422/485 Serial Port And Vga Connector (Com5/Vga1)

    VSYNC GROUND DDCCLK GROUND Table 7-34: VGA Connector (VGA1) Pinouts 7.4 Preconfigured Jumpers The following jumpers are preconfigured for the PPC-FxxA-H81. Users should not change these jumpers ( T able 7-35). It is only for reference. Jumper Name Label Type...
  • Page 160: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper (J_Flash1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Jumper Name Label Type Panel voltage selection JLCD_PWR1 6-pin header Touchscreen selection JTOUCH1 4-pin header Table 7-35: Preconfigured Jumpers 7.4.1 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper (J_FLASH1) Description Short 2-3 Enabled Table 7-36: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper (J_FLASH1) Settings 7.4.2 LVDS Panel Resolution Selection Switch (JLCD_SET1)
  • Page 161: Panel Voltage Selection Jumper (Jlcd_Pwr1)

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 7.4.3 Panel Voltage Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) Description Short 1-2 +3.3V (Default) Short 3-4 Short 5-6 +12V Table 7-38: Panel Voltage Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) Settings 7.4.4 Touchscreen Selection Jumper (JTOUCH1) Type Pin 1-2 Pin 3-4 5-Wire (Default) Short...
  • Page 162: A Bios Configuration Options

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Appendix BIOS Configuration Options Page 149...
  • Page 163: Bios Configuration Options

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 6 6 7   System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................67   System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................67   ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)]..............69  ...
  • Page 164 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC   Power Saving Function(ERP) [Disabled]................87   USB SW1 Power [+5V DUAL]....................88   USB SW2 Power [+5V DUAL]....................88   PCIe Speed [Auto]........................90   Detect Non-Compliance Device [Disbled] .................90   Azalia (HD Audio) [Enabled] ....................91   VT-d [Disabled]........................92  ...
  • Page 165: B Safety Precautions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Appendix Safety Precautions Page 152...
  • Page 166: Safety Precautions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC WARNING: The precautions outlined in this chapter should be strictly followed. Failure to follow these precautions may result in permanent damage to the EP series. B.1 Safety Precautions Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the sections that follow: B.1.1 General Safety Precautions...
  • Page 167: Anti-Static Precautions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the EP series may result in permanent damage to the EP series and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the EP series.
  • Page 168: Maintenance And Cleaning Precautions

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Outside the European Union - If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method. Within the European Union:...
  • Page 169: Cleaning Tools

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC B.2.2 Cleaning Tools Some components in the EP series may only be cleaned using a product specifically designed for the purpose. In such case, the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips. Below is a list of items to use when cleaning the EP series.
  • Page 170: C Watchdog Timer

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 157...
  • Page 171 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 172: Example Program

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BX, 05 ;time-out value is 5 seconds ;...
  • Page 173: D Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 160...
  • Page 174: Hazardous Material Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC D.1 Hazardous Material Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
  • Page 175 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply...
  • Page 176 PPC-FxxA-H81 Panel PC 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签,此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件,像是电池或灯管,这些 元件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。...

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