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Safety Approvals CE Marking FCC Class B FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested in compliance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are meant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Turn OFF the system power before cleaning. Clean the system using a cloth only. Do not spray any liquid cleaner directly onto the screen. The IFO2225-873 Series may come with or w/o a touchscreen. Although the touchscreen is chemical resistant, it is recommended that you spray the liquid cleaner on a cloth first before wiping the screen.
Classification Degree of production against electric shock: Not classified. Degree of protection against the ingress of water: IPX1. Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. Mode of operation: Continuous. Type of protection against electric shock: Class I equipment.
Cleaning Tools Although many companies have created products to help improve the process of cleaning your computer and peripherals, users can also use household items to clean their computers and peripherals. Below is a listing of items you may need or want to use while cleaning your computer or computer peripherals.
If the computer equipments need the maintenance or are beyond repair, we strongly recommend that you should inform your Axiomtek distributor as soon as possible for the suitable solution. For the computers that are no longer useful or no longer working well, please contact your Axiomtek distributor for recycling and we will make the proper arrangement.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Chapter 1 Introduction The IFO2225-873 is an ultra slim panel computer equipped with 22-inch 250nits brightness ® WSXGA+ LCD display and supports superior 2 and 3 Generation Intel Core i7/ i5/ i3/ ® ® Pentium / Celeron processors up to 35W and up to 16G of dual-channel DDR3 system ®...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual I/O Outlets The following figures show locations of the IFO2225-873 Series I/O outlets Introduction...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Description Brightness Adjustment Buttons Volume Adjustment Buttons Power LED Indicator Power Button Speaker (R) COM2 (RS-232) Connector COM1 (RS-232/422/485) Connector Two Isolated Giga LAN Ports Two Isolated USB 2.0 Ports Two USB 3.0 Ports Audio Jack (Line-out / MIC-in)
Driver/utility disc x1 containing driver and user’s manual Super Multi DVD cover x2 (for Super Multi DVD version) Wall-mount bracket x1 If you can not find this package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. Note Introduction...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Installation The IFO2225-873 Series is convenient and easy to maintain for your various hardware configurations, such as CPU (Central Processing Unit) and HDD (Hard Disk Drive). This chapter will show you how to install the hardware.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 4. Open the back cover and you can see the mainboard. Then locate the SO-DIMM socket and CPU cooler. Step 5-1. Release these screws as marked. Hardware Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 5-2. Align pins of the CPU with pin holes of the socket. Be careful of the CPU’s orientation, you must align the arrow mark on the CPU with the arrow key on the socket. Place the CPU into the socket, and use a screwdriver to lock it onto the socket as marked.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 6-1. Push down latches on both sides of the SO-DIMM socket. Step 6-2. Install the memory module into the socket and push it firmly down until it is fully seated. The socket latches are levered upwards and clipped onto the edges of the SO-DIMM.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Installing Hard Disk Drive The IFO2225-873 Series offers a convenient drive bay module for users to install HDD. The system offers users one 2.5” Hard Disk Drive (HDD) for installation. Please follow these steps: Step 1.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 4. You can find the HDD bracket in accessory package. Locate the HDD socket on mainboard as marked. Hardware Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 5. Fix HDD to the bracket with assembly parts. HDD bracket x1 2.5” HDD Screw x4 Place HDD into the mounting bracket and fasten it by driving screws into the four screw holes on both sides of the bracket.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 6. Place HDD bracket into the system. Plug HDD into SATA connector on the mainboard. Then fasten bracket with screws to mainboard as marked. Step 7. Close back cover to the chassis, and fasten securely with all screws.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Serial Port Interfaces The IFO2225-873 Series has three serial ports; COM1 (RS-232/422/485) with isolated 4KV, COM2 (RS-232), and COM3 (RS-232). You can change the communication mode (RS-232/422/485) via BIOS setting, see section 3.4. Each serial port interface is available through standard DB-9 connector.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 3. Please open the back cover by lifting the joint part as marked. Step 4. On the mainboard, there are two sockets. One is for full-size Mini Card which supports mSATA. The other is for half-size Mini Card with a SIM card slot.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 5. Insert Mini Card into the socket and push it firmly down until it is fully seated as marked. ○ ○ Step 6. Use screws to fasten the Mini Card. If you intend to install mSATA, remember to change JP3 setting to pin 2-3 close (see table below).
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 8. If wireless or 3G module is installed, you need to find the built-in antenna cable and make sure to connect it to the connector on wireless or 3G module. Step 9. Close back cover to the chassis, and fasten securely with all screws.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Installing Add-on Card (Optional) To install an optional add-on card, please follow the steps below. Step 1. Turn off the system, and unplug the power cord. Step 2. Locate and release these screws to open the back cover.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 4. Release the screw as marked. And remove plates. Step 5. Insert the add-on card into the socket firmly until it is completely seated. Hardware Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 6. Fasten with screw as marked. Step 7. Close back cover to the chassis, and fasten securely with all screws. Hardware Installation...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Mounting There are several mounting ways for the IFO2225-873 Series; Wall mount, VESA-Arm and Desktop Stand mountings. 2.6.1 Wall Mounting For Wall mounting installation, please follow the steps below. Step 1. Prepare all assembly parts for the Wall mounting.
Use screws to assemble VESA-Arm to the back side of chassis, as shown below. 2.6.3 Desktop Stand Mounting (Optional) The IFO2225-873 Series provides you with an optional Desktop Stand mounting. Please follow the steps below. Step 1. Prepare all assembly parts for the Desktop Stand mounting.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 2. Assemble the Desktop Stand by using Screw A as marked on figure below. Step 3. Attach the Desktop Stand to the back side of chassis by using Screw B. Hardware Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Step 4 . Then fix the hinge cover with Screw C as marked on figure below. Step 5 . Now the Desktop Stand mounting is finished. Rear View Front View Hardware Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup Utility The AMI UEFI BIOS provides users with a built-in setup program to modify basic system configuration. All configured parameters are stored in a flash chip to save the setup information whenever the power is turned off.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Hot Keys Description Left/Right The Left and Right <Arrow> keys allow you to select a setup screen. The Up and Down <Arrow> keys allow you to select a setup screen or Up/Down sub-screen. The Plus and Minus <Arrow> keys allow you to change the field value of a +−...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual BIOS Information Display the auto-detected BIOS information. System Date/Time Use this option to change the system time and date. Highlight System Time or System Date using the <Arrow> keys. Enter new values through the keyboard. Press the <Tab>...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual ACPI Settings You can use this screen to select options for the ACPI configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual S5 RTC Wake Setting Wake system with Fixed Time Enable or disable the system wake on alarm event. If enabled, system will wake on the time specified Trusted Computing This screen provides function for specifying the TPM settings.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual CPU Configuration This screen shows the CPU configuration, and you can change the value of the selected option. Hyper-Threading Enable or disable Hyper-Threading Technology, which makes a single physical processor perform multi-tasking function as two logical ones.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual SATA Configuration In the SATA Configuration menu, you can see the currently installed hardware in the SATA ports. During system boot up, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. SATA Mode Selection Determine how SATA controller(s) operate. Operation mode options are IDE Mode and AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) Mode.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual PCH-FW Configuration You can use this screen to confirm ME Firmware information. AMT Configuration Use this screen to configure AMT parameters. Intel AMT ® Enable or disable Intel Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual USB Configuration This screen shows the USB configuration, and you can change the value of the selected option. USB Devices Display all detected USB devices. Isolated USB Speed The isolated USB port supports only low and full speed. Depending on the speed of your USB device, you must select the correct USB speed.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual NCT6106D Super IO Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the Super IO Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Serial Port 1 Configuration Device Settings The optimal setting for base I/O address is 3F8h and for interrupt request address is IRQ4. Transmission Mode This item allow user to set RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 transmission mode for serial port 1.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual NCT6106D HW Monitor This screen monitors hardware health status. This screen displays the temperature of system and CPU, system voltages (+3.3V, +12V and +5V). AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ► PCH-IO Configuration ►...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual PCH-IO Configuration This screen allows user to set PCH parameters. Launch PXE OpROM policy Control the execution of UEFI and Legacy PXE OpROM. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual System Agent (SA) Configuration This screen shows System Agent version information and provides function for specifying related parameters. VT-d ® Enable or disable Intel chipset virtualization technology for directed I/O. VT-d can help end users improve security and reliability of the systems and also improve performance of I/O devices in virtualized environment.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Graphics Configuration Primary Display Select the video device which will be activated during POST (Power-On Self Test). LCD Control Model Select the LCD panel used by Internal Graphics Device. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Memory Information This screen shows system memory information. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Boot Option Priorities These are settings for boot priority. Specify the boot device priority sequence from the available devices.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). User Password This item indicates whether an user password has been set (installed or uninstalled).
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load your system configuration with optimal or fail-safe default values. Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Discard Changes Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration. Select Discard Changes from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to discard changes. ...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Chapter 4 Drivers Installation The device drivers are located in driver CD that comes with the IFO2225-873 Series package. ® The setup program will guide you to install utilities and device drivers under Windows ® ®...
(VCC=5V, top sheet panel resistance: 274Ω, bottom sheet panel resistance: 770Ω) 4.2.2 Installing Touch Screen ® ® The IFO2225-873 Series offers touch screen driver supporting Windows 8, Windows ® and Windows XP. User should read the instructions in this section carefully before starting the installation.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Click Start menu and select “PenMount Control Panel”, and then double click the “PenMount 6000 USB”. Click the “Standard Calibration” button, and you should see the following figure. Drivers Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Before using touch screen, you are suggested to calibrate it in order to align touch screen’s coordinates with those of the LCD display behind it. Without proper calibration, application software cannot act accurately when a button or icon on display is pressed down.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual OSD Sync Service This service synchronizes front panel OSD function keys with brightness and volume ® adjustment in Windows operating system. It is also capable of showing OSD notification bar on the display screen. 4.3.1 Installing OSD Sync Below you can find step by step instructions for installing OSD Sync.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual 4.3.2 OSD Function Keys Function Key Description Key 1 Brightness-. Decrease the brightness of LCD screen. Key 2 Brightness+. Increase the brightness of LCD screen. Key 3 Volume-. Decrease the volume. Key 4 Volume+. Increase the volume.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual 4.3.3 OSD Notification Bar Press front panel OSD function key, and the operating system will show OSD notification status as follows: You can find OSD Sync service as shown in figure below. Drivers Installation...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual 4.3.4 Uninstalling OSD Sync Step by step instructions for uninstalling OSD Sync are given below. Go to Control Panel\Programs and Features. Drivers Installation...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Select and double click the OSD Sync. When the following screen appears, click “Yes” to next step. You are suggested to select “Automatically close applications and attempt to restart them after setup is complete”. Then click “OK”.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Please wait while operating system processes the following operations. Click “Yes” to complete the uninstall process and reboot. Drivers Installation...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Appendix A Watchdog Timer A.1 About Watchdog Timer Software stability is major issue in most application. Some embedded systems are not watched by human for 24 hours. It is usually too slow to wait for someone to reboot when computer hangs.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Appendix B Digital I/O B.1 Digital I/O Software Programming The following example enables configuration using debug tool. Start digital I/O programming ↓ Enable configuration: -O 2E 87 ; Un-lock super I/O -O 2E 87 ↓ Select logic device:...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Appendix C iAMT Settings ® ® The Intel Active Management Technology (Intel iAMT) has decreased a major barrier to IT efficiency that uses built-in platform capabilities and popular third-party management and security applications to allow IT a better discovering, healing, and protection their networked computing assets.
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Set and Change Password You will be asked to set a password when first log in. The default password is “admin”. iAMT Settings...
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual You will be asked to change the password before setting ME. You must confirm your new password while revising. The new password must contain: (example: !!11qqQQ) (default value). Eight characters One upper case ...
IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual ® Intel iAMT Web Console From a web browser, please type http://(IP ADDRESS):16992, which connects to ® Intel iAMT Web. Example: http://10.1.40.214:16992 To log on, you will be required to type in username and password for access to the Web.
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IFO2225-873 Series User’s Manual Enter the iAMT Web. Click Remote Control, and select commands on the right side. When you have finished using the iAMT Web console, close the Web browser. iAMT Settings...
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