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High performance panel pc with intel core2 duo cpu fan less, touch screen, 802.11 b/g/n wireless lan, gigabit ethernet, hdmi, displayport, usb, audio, rs-232/422/485, sata, rohs compliant, ip 64 protection
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AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
AFL-517A-GM45
High Performance Panel PC with Intel® Core™2 Duo CPU
Fan less, Touch Screen, 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN, Gigabit
Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, Audio, RS-232/422/485,
SATA, RoHS Compliant, IP 64 Protection
Rev. 1.00 – 29 September, 2009
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  • Page 1 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: AFL-517A-GM45 High Performance Panel PC with Intel® Core™2 Duo CPU Fan less, Touch Screen, 802.11 b/g/n Wireless LAN, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI, DisplayPort, USB, Audio, RS-232/422/485, SATA, RoHS Compliant, IP 64 Protection User Manual Page i Rev.
  • Page 2 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Revision Date Version Changes 29 September, 2009 1.01 Added screw torque warning 20 August, 2009 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
  • Page 3 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 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

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................12 1.1 O ........................ 13 VERVIEW 1.1.1 Features ......................14 1.2 E ....................14 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.2.1 Front Panel ...................... 14 1.2.2 Rear Panel ....................... 15 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel ..................16 1.3 I...
  • Page 5 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 2.8.2 Panel Mounting....................42 2.8.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation ................. 44 2.8.4 Arm Mounting ....................46 2.9 B ................. 48 OTTOM ANEL ONNECTORS 2.9.1 LAN Connection....................48 2.9.2 Serial Device Connection ................49 2.9.2.1 COM3 RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 Pinouts ........... 50 2.9.3 USB Device Connection...................
  • Page 6 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.3 Super IO Configuration ................... 77 4.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration..............80 4.3.5 AHCI Configuration..................84 4.3.5.1 AHCI Port n ....................85 4.3.6 Remote Configuration ..................86 4.3.7 USB Configuration................... 88 4.3.8 Power Configuration..................90 4.4 PCI/P P........................91 4.5 B...
  • Page 7 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.8.1 GPO Information Setting ................117 5.9 L ....................118 A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................119 A.1 S ..................120 AFETY RECAUTIONS A.1.1 General Safety Precautions ................120 A.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................. 121 A.2 M ............121 AINTENANCE AND LEANING RECAUTIONS A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning................
  • Page 8 Figure 2-12: Wall-mounting Bracket ...................40 Figure 2-13: Chassis Support Screws ..................41 Figure 2-14: Secure the Panel PC ....................42 Figure 2-15: AFL-517A-GM45 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) ..........43 Figure 2-16: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws ............44 Figure 2-17: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket..................45 Figure 2-18: Secure the Rack/Cabinet Bracket................45...
  • Page 9 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 3-1: Back Cover Retention Screws .................57 Figure 3-2: Aluminum Cover Retention Screws ................58 Figure 3-3: POC-GM45 SERIES ODD Bay Bracket Removal ............59 Figure 3-4: POC-GM45 SERIES SO-DIMM Socket Location .............59 Figure 3-5: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation................60 Figure 3-6: HDD Retention Screws .....................61...
  • Page 10 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual List of Tables Table 1-1: AFL-517A-GM45 Specifications ................18 Table 1-2: AFL-517A-GM45 Specifications ................20 Table 2-1: Jumpers ........................32 Table 2-2: Preconfigured Jumpers .....................33 Table 2-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................34 Table 2-4: COM1 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Settings ...............35 Table 2-5: COM3 RX Function Select Jumper Settings ............36...
  • Page 11 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................68 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................70 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ....................70 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration....................71 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration ............73 BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration..................77 BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration ................80...

  • Page 12: Introduction

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Chapter Introduction Page 12...

  • Page 13: Overview

    1.1 Overview Figure 1-1: AFL-517A-GM45 Flat Panel PC The AFOLUX AFL-517A-GM45 is an Intel® Core™2 Duo T9400/T7500 or Intel® Celeron® M 575 powered all-in-one touch screen panel PCs with a rich variety of functions and peripherals connections. It is designed for easy and simplified integration into conference center, home automation, and building control applications.

  • Page 14: Features

    1.2.1 Front Panel The front side of the AFL-517A-GM45 is a flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS/PC plastic frame. The top center has a power LED. The bottom includes a guide to the OSD keypad controls.

  • Page 15: Rear Panel

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 1-2: AFL-517A-GM45 Front View 1.2.2 Rear Panel The rear panel provides access to the internal components of the POC-GM45 SERIES. Refer to Figure 1-3 for back cover retention screw and VESA mount screw holes. Page 15...

  • Page 16: I/O Interface Panel

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 1-3: AFL-517A-GM45 Rear View 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel The I/O interface panel located on the bottom of the AFL-517A-GM45 has the following I/O interface connectors: 1 x 12 V DC-IN connector 1 x Audio line-in connector...

  • Page 17: Internal Overview

    The motherboard has memory and a wireless LAN module. An HSDPA module is available preinstalled or as an optional add-on. The AFL-517A-GM45 includes a DVD Combo drive and bay for a 2.5” SATA HDD.

  • Page 18: System Specifications

    575 2.0 GHz DDR2 AFL-517A-GM45-CM575/WT-R/OD/1GB/HS01-R10 Intel® Celeron® M 575 2.0 GHz DDR2 Table 1-1: AFL-517A-GM45 Specifications 1.5 System Specifications The technical specifications for the AFL-517A-GM45 systems are listed below. Specifications AFL-517A-GM45 LCD Size 17" Max Resolution 1280 x 1024 Brightness (cd/m2)
  • Page 19 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Specifications AFL-517A-GM45 One Audio line-out jack One DisplayPort One HDMI port One Power jack One Power switch I/O Ports and Switches One Reset button Two RJ-45 GbE LAN ports One RS-232 serial port One RS-232/422/485 serial port Four USB 2.0 ports...

  • Page 20: Dimensions

    90VAC~264VAC, 50/60Hz, 12VDC Power Requirement 12VDC Power Consumption Table 1-2: AFL-517A-GM45 Specifications 1.6 Dimensions The AFL-408A/B-N270 dimensions are listed and shown in the figure below. 428 mm Width: 350 mm Height: 79 mm Depth: Figure 1-5: AFL-517A-GM45 Dimensions (mm) Page 20...

  • Page 21: Installation

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Chapter Installation Page 21...

  • Page 22: Unpack The Panel Pc

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual WARNING: When installing the AFL-517A-GM45, make sure to: Turn the power off: Chance of electrocution. Turn off the monitor and unplug it from the power supply. Only let certified engineers change the hardware settings: Incorrect settings can cause irreparable damage to the product.

  • Page 23: Packing List

    Lift the monitor out of the boxes. Step 5: Remove the peripheral parts box from the main box. Step 6: 2.2 Packing List The AFL-517A-GM45 flat panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image AFL-517A-GM45 Panel PC P/N:...
  • Page 24 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Power cord P/N: 32000-000002-RS Screw kit (4 x M3; 5mm) P/N: 44233-030081-RS User manual CD and driver CD Touch pen P/N: XTR104-0002-RS Optional WIN CE 5.0 ALF-517A-GM45-CE-R10 WIN CE 6.0 ALF-517A-GM45-CE060-R10 WIN XPE ALF-517A-GM45-XPE-R10 Linux ALF-517A-GM45-LNX-R10 Panel mounting kit...
  • Page 25 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Stand (P/N:STAND-A19) Stand (P/N:STAND-A26) Stand (P/N:STAND-210-RS) (P/N: ARM-11-RS) (P/N: ARM-31-RS) Hybrid card reader (P/N: AFLP-17AMSI-U) Page 25...

  • Page 26: Removing The Rear Panel

    2.3 Removing the Rear Panel To access the AFL-517A-GM45 internally the rear panel must be removed. To remove the rear panel, please follow the steps below. Remove the retention screws (Figure 2-1).

  • Page 27: Figure 2-2: Aluminum Cover Retention Screws

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Lift the off cover after removing the retention screws. More strength maybe Step 2: required to separate the cover from the chassis. Remove the retention screws (Figure 2-2) from the aluminum cover. Step 3: Figure 2-2: Aluminum Cover Retention Screws Lift the off cover.

  • Page 28: Cf Card Installation

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 2.4 CF Card Installation The AFL-517A-GM45 has one CF Type II slot inside the rear panel. The back cover and aluminum inner cover must be removed to access the slot. To install the CF card, follow the instructions below.

  • Page 29: Hard Drive Installation

    0: Step 6: 2.5 Hard Drive Installation The AFL-517A-GM45 has one hard drive bay inside the rear panel. To install a hard drive follow the instructions below. Locate the HDD bracket and insert the HDD into the bracket Step 1: Slide HDD SATA connector into the SATA cable to connect.

  • Page 30: At/Atx Mode Selection

    Figure 2-5: HDD Retention Screws 2.6 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the AFL-517A-GM45. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the bottom panel (Figure 2-6). To select AT mode or ATX mode, follow the steps below.

  • Page 31: At Power Mode

    Manufacturing shop flow 2.6.2 ATX Power Mode With the ATX mode selected, the AFL-517A-GM45 panel PC goes in a standby mode when it is turned off. The panel PC can be easily turned on via network or a power switch in standby mode.

  • Page 32: Jumper Settings

    The following jumpers can be found on the motherboard installed in the AFL-517A-GM45. Before the AFL-517A-GM45 is installed, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the AFL-517A-GM45 motherboard are listed in Table 2-1.

  • Page 33: Preconfigured Jumpers

    See Figure 2-7 Jumper Location: If the AFL-517A-GM45 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close the pins for a few seconds then remove the jumper clip.

  • Page 34: Com1, Com3 Port Pin 9 Select

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Load Failsafe Defaults. After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 2-3. Clear CMOS Description Short 1 - 2 Keep CMOS Setup...

  • Page 35: Com3 Rx Function Select Jumper

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Use jumper J6 to configure pin 9 settings on COM1 and COM3 DB-9 connectors. Pin 9 on the COM1 and the COM3 DB-9 connectors can be set as the ring (RI) signal, +5 V or +12 V. The COM1 and COM3 Pin 9 Setting jumper selection options are shown in Table 2-4.

  • Page 36: Com3 Tx Function Select Jumper

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual See Figure 2-9 Jumper Location: The COM3 RX Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the COM3 port as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485. The COM3 RX Function Select jumper settings are shown in Table 2-5.

  • Page 37: Com3 Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual See Table 2-6 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-10 Jumper Location: The COM3 TX Function Select jumper configures the TX pin on COM3 serial port connector as RS-422 as an RS-485. The COM3 TX Function Select jumper selection options are shown in Table 2-6.

  • Page 38: Table 2-7: Com3 Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper Settings

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 12-pin header (four 3-pin headers combined) Jumper Type: See Table 2-7 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-11 Jumper Location: The COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the second serial communications port (COM3) as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.

  • Page 39: Mounting The System

    PC does not fall down and get damaged. The four methods of mounting the AFL-517A-GM45 are listed below. Wall mounting...

  • Page 40: Wall Surface Mounting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 2.8.1 Wall Surface Mounting To mount the flat panel PC onto the 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 screw holes in the bracket on the wall.

  • Page 41: Figure 2-13: Chassis Support Screws

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Carefully insert the screws through the holes and gently pull the monitor Step 8: downwards until the monitor rests securely in the slotted holes (Figure 2-13). Ensure that all four of the mounting screws fit snuggly into their respective slotted holes.

  • Page 42: Panel Mounting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 2-14: Secure the Panel PC 2.8.2 Panel Mounting To mount the AFL-517A-GM45 flat panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Select the position on the panel to mount the flat panel PC. Step 1:...

  • Page 43: Figure 2-15: Afl-517A-Gm45 Cutout Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 2-15: AFL-517A-GM45 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Slide the flat panel PC through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush against Step 3: the panel. Insert the panel mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 4: the chassis, behind the aluminum frame.

  • Page 44: Cabinet And Rack Installation

    Figure 2-16: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws 2.8.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation The AFL-517A-GM45 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 45: Figure 2-17: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 2-17: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket Insert the rack mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 2: the flat panel PC, behind the ABS/PC plastic frame. Tighten the screws that pass through the rack mounting clamps until the plastic...

  • Page 46: Arm Mounting

    2.8.4 Arm Mounting The AFL-517A-GM45 is VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) compliant and can be mounted on an arm with a 100 mm interface pad. To mount the AFL-517A-GM45 on an arm, please follow the steps below. The arm is a separately purchased item. Please correctly mount the arm onto Step 6: the surface it uses as a base.

  • Page 47: Figure 2-20: Afl-412A-N270 Arm Mounting Retention Screw Holes

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Once the mounting arm has been firmly attached to the surface, lift the flat panel Step 7: PC onto the interface pad of the mounting arm. Align the retention screw holes on the mounting arm interface with those in the Step 8: flat panel PC.

  • Page 48: Bottom Panel Connectors

    Locate the RJ-45 connector on the bottom panel of the AFL-517A-GM45 Step 1: Series. Align the connector. Align the RJ-45 connector on the LAN cable with one of Step 2: the RJ-45 connectors on the bottom panel of the AFL-517A-GM45. See Figure 2-22. Page 48...

  • Page 49: Serial Device Connection

    RJ-45 connector into the onboard RJ-45 connector. Step 0: 2.9.2 Serial Device Connection The AFL-517A-GM45 has two DB-9 connectors for connecting to RS-232 and RS-232/422/485 serial devices on the bottom panel. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the AFL-517A-GM45 panel PC.

  • Page 50: Com3 Rs-232, Rs-422 And Rs-485 Pinouts

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 2-23: Serial Device Connector Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. 2.9.2.1 COM3 RS-232, RS-422 and RS-485 Pinouts The pinouts for RS-422 and RS-485 operation of external serial port COM3 are detailed below.

  • Page 51: Usb Device Connection

    2.9.3 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2.0 connectors. All connectors are perpendicular to the AFL-517A-GM45. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown Step 3: in Chapter 2.

  • Page 52: Vga Connection

    Step 0: 2.9.4 VGA connection The AFL-517A-GM45 has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the AFL-517A-GM45, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 53: Power Connection

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 2-25: VGA Connector Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. 2.10 Power Connection The power cable connects the power adapter to the power outlet. The power adapter and power cable are required for operation of the panel PC.

  • Page 54: Driver Installation

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 2.11 Driver Installation 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 55: System Maintenance

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Chapter System Maintenance Page 55...

  • Page 56: System Maintenance Introduction

    In the case of motherboard failure, please contact an IEI sales representative, reseller or system vendor. The motherboard is accessible after opening the rear cover. 3.3 Cover Removal To access the AFL-517A-GM45 internally the back panel must be removed. To remove the back panel, please follow the steps below. Page 56...

  • Page 57: Figure 3-1: Back Cover Retention Screws

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section A.1.2. Step 1: Turn off the power. See Section 3.1. Step 2: Remove the retention screws on the back. Remove the retention screws Step 3: (Figure 3-1) from the rear panel.

  • Page 58: Memory Module Replacement

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 3-2: Aluminum Cover Retention Screws Remove the aluminum cover. Step 6: 3.4 Memory Module Replacement The flat panel PC is preinstalled with a 2 GB DDR2 memory module. If the memory module fails, follow the instructions below to replace the memory module.

  • Page 59: Figure 3-3: Poc-Gm45 Series Odd Bay Bracket Removal

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 3-3: POC-GM45 SERIES ODD Bay Bracket Removal Locate the DDR2 SO-DIMM on the motherboard (Figure 3-4). Step 5: Figure 3-4: POC-GM45 SERIES SO-DIMM Socket Location Page 59...

  • Page 60: Hard Drive Replacement

    0: Figure 3-5: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation 3.5 Hard Drive Replacement The AFL-517A-GM45 has a hard drive pre-installed inside the rear panel. To replace the hard drive follow the instructions below. Remove the four HDD retention screws (Figure 2-5).

  • Page 61: Odd Replacement

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Replace with new HDD. Line up the SATA connector on the HDD to the SATA Step 3: cable. Slide HDD SATA connector into the SATA cable to connect. Fasten SATA HDD retention screws to secure the HDD.

  • Page 62: Figure 3-7: Sata Cable Retention Screws

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Power down the system. Step 1: Remove the outer and inner cover case. See Section 3.3. Step 2: Remove the SATA cable from the rear of ODD by removing the retention screws. Step 3: Figure 3-7: SATA Cable Retention Screws Remove the four retention screws (Figure 3-8) from the HDD bay bracket.

  • Page 63: Odd Installation

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 3-9: ODD Retention Screws 3.6.2 ODD Installation To install the new ODD, please follow the steps below. Attach the new ODD to the ODD bracket. Align the four retention screw holes in Step 1: both sides of ODD with the retention screw holes on the side of the ODD bracket.

  • Page 64: Reinstalling The Covers

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 3.7 Reinstalling the Covers WARNING: Failing to reinstall the covers may result in permanent damage to the system. Please make sure all coverings are properly installed. WARNING: Over-tightening rear cover screws will crack the plastic frame. Maximum torque for cover screws is 5 kg-cm (0.36 lb-ft/0.49 Nm).

  • Page 65: Bios Options

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Chapter BIOS Options Page 65...

  • Page 66: Introduction

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed.

  • Page 67: Getting Help

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 /F3 key Change color from total 16 colors. F2 to select color forward. F10 key Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Table 4-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 4.1.3 Getting Help...

  • Page 68: Main

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset...

  • Page 69: Advanced

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.

  • Page 70: Cpu Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction > CPU Configuration > IDE Configuration > SuperIO Configuration Select Screen >...

  • Page 71: Ide Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed FSB Speed: Lists the FSB speed Cache L1: Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2: Lists the CPU L2 cache size 4.3.2 IDE Configuration...

  • Page 72: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode. Configure SATA as [IDE] Use the Configure SATA as option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices.

  • Page 73: Bios Menu 5: Ide Master And Ide Slave Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Primary IDE Master Select the type of device ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ connected to the system Device :ATAPI CDROM Vendor :DW-224S-V LBA Mode :Supported PIO Mode Async DMA :MultiWord DMA-2...

  • Page 74: Type [Auto]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 32Bit Data Transfer: Enables 32-bit data transfer. Type [Auto] Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) is complete. BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE disk Not Installed drive on the specified channel.

  • Page 75: Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto] Use the Block (Multi Sector Transfer) to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the device supports multi-sector transfers. BIOS is prevented from using Multi-Sector Transfer on the Disabled specified channel. The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time.

  • Page 76: Auto]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual BIOS auto detects the DMA mode. Use this value if the IDE Auto EFAULT disk drive support cannot be determined. Single Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data SWDMA0 transfer rate of 2.1MBps Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data SWDMA1 transfer rate of 4.2MBps...

  • Page 77: Super Io Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Use the S.M.A.R.T option to auto-detect, disable or enable Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) on the drive on the specified channel. S.M.A.R.T predicts impending drive failures. The S.M.A.R.T BIOS option enables or disables this function. BIOS auto detects HDD SMART support.

  • Page 78: Serial Port1 Address [3F8/Irq4]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address. No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 Disabled Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt...

  • Page 79: Select Rs232 Or Rs422/Rs485 [Rs232]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10 EFAULT Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 [RS232] Use the Select RS232 or RS422/RS485 option to select the Serial Port 2 signaling mode. Serial Port 2 signaling mode is RS-232 RS232 EFAULT...

  • Page 80: Hardware Health Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 7) shows the operating 8 7 9 H 5 4 3 H temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP...

  • Page 81: Cpu Temp. Limit Of Off

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the Automatic Mode, the following parameters can be set. CPU Temp. Limit of OFF CPU Temp. Limit of On CPU Fan Start PWM Slope PWM When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode, the following parameters can be set.

  • Page 82: Slope Pwm [0.5 Pwm]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual CPU Temp. Limit of On [020] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to start only when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged. The CPU Temp. Limit of On option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode.
  • Page 83 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 0.125 PWM 0.25 PWM 0.5 PWM 1 PWM 2 PWM 4 PWM 8 PWM 15 PWM The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: The following system temperatures are monitored...

  • Page 84: Ahci Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.5 AHCI Configuration NOTE: Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a new programming interface for SATA host controllers. AHCI systems do not have master/slave designation for SATA devices, each device is treated as a master, and hardware-assisted native command queuing.

  • Page 85: Ahci Port N

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.5.1 AHCI Port n Use the AHCI Port n configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) to configure the drive connected 5 4 5 H to SATA connector n. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security...

  • Page 86: Remote Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.6 Remote Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 10) to configure remote 5 4 6 H access parameters. The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings.

  • Page 87: Serial Port Number [Com1]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Serial Port Number [COM1] Use the Serial Port Number option to select the serial port used for remote access. System is remotely accessed through COM1 COM1 EFAULT System is remotely accessed through COM2 COM2 System is remotely accessed through COM3...

  • Page 88: Usb Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual The console is not redirected after POST Disabled Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Boot Loader Loader Redirection is always active (Some OSes may not Always EFAULT work if set to Always) Terminal Type [ANSI] Use the Terminal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type.

  • Page 89: Usb 2.0 Controller [Enabled]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers. USB controllers are enabled Disabled USB controllers are disabled Enabled EFAULT USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] The USB 2.0 Controller BIOS option is enabled. Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support.

  • Page 90: Power Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.3.8 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu ( ) configures the Advanced Configuration B IOS Menu 12 5 4 8 H 8 8 0 H and Power Interface (ACPI) options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot...

  • Page 91: Pci/Pnp

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.4 PCI/PnP Use the PCI/PnP menu ( B IOS Menu 13) to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings. 5 4 9 H WARNING: Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 92: Dma Channel# [Available]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual The specified IRQ is available to be used by Available EFAULT PCI/PnP devices The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA Reserved devices Available IRQ addresses are: IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11...

  • Page 93: Boot

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Use the Reserved Memory Size BIOS option to specify the amount of memory that should be reserved for legacy ISA devices. No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices Disabled EFAULT 16KB reserved for legacy ISA devices...

  • Page 94: Boot Settings Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu to configure advanced system boot options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Configuration Allows BIOS to skip ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ certain tests while booting.

  • Page 95: Bootup Num-Lock [On]

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Allows the computer system to force a third party Force BIOS EFAULT BIOS to display during system boot. Allows the computer system to display the Keep Current information during system boot. Bootup Num-Lock [On] The Bootup Num-Lock BIOS option allows the Number Lock setting to be modified during boot up.

  • Page 96: Security

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.6 Security Use the Security menu ( B IOS Menu 16) to set system and user passwords. 8 8 8 H 5 5 1 H BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...

  • Page 97: Bios Menu 17: Chipset

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced Chipset Settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ WARNING: Setting wrong values in below section may cause system to malfunction.

  • Page 98: Northbridge Chipset Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 4.7.1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 18) to configure the 5 5 3 H Northbridge chipset settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Northbridge Chipset Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...

  • Page 99: Southbridge Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Disable 32MB of memory used by internal graphics device Enable, 32MB 64MB of memory used by internal graphics device Enable, 64MB EFAULT 128MB of memory used by internal graphics Enable, 128MB device Boot Display Device [Auto] Use the Boot Display Device option to select the display device used by the system when it boots.

  • Page 100: Bios Menu 19: Southbridge Chipset Configuration

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Southbridge Chipset Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ HDA Controller [Enabled] Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Spread Spectrum Mode [Disabled] Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen...

  • Page 101: Exit

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system. The system remains turned off...
  • Page 102 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Use the Discard Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the system. Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program.

  • Page 103: Ismm

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Chapter iSMM Page 103...

  • Page 104: Ismm Introduction

    Cashdrawer Page 5.2 iSMM Installation Follow the steps below to install the iSMM application. Insert the utility CD that came with the AFL-517A-GM45 into a CD drive Step 1: connected to the system. Click the setup.exe in the IEI iSMM folder.

  • Page 105: Figure 5-2: Ismm Installation Customer Information

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Click N to continue the installation process. Step 4: The customer information in F igure 5-2 appears. Step 5: 5 5 7 H Figure 5-2: iSMM Installation Customer Information Fill out the information and click N Step 6: The Ready to Install the Program in F igure 5-3 appears.

  • Page 106: Voltage Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Click N to start the software installation. Step 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen Step 9: appears. Click F to complete the software installation. Step 10: Step 0: INISH 5.3 Voltage Page...

  • Page 107: Refresh Time Setting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.3.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the voltage values according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Voltage Page tab. Step 1:...

  • Page 108: Fan Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Check the high or low limit value to have the system use the beep warning when Step 2: the specified system voltage is greater or smaller than the high limit or low limit F igure 5-6). (Make sure to enable beep/audio alarm on the Load/Save Page.

  • Page 109: Refresh Time Setting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.4.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the fan speed values according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Fan Page tab. Step 1:...

  • Page 110: Smart Fan Setting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Check the high or low limit value to have the system use the beep warning when Step 2: the specified fan speed is greater or smaller than the high limit or low limit F igure 5-9). (Make sure to enable beep/audio alarm on the Load/Save Page.

  • Page 111: Automatic Mode

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 5-11: Smart Fan Setting – PWM Mode 5.4.3.3 Automatic Mode In the Automatic Mode, the user can set the temperature that decides the fan activity. The following value can be set ( F igure 5-12): 5 7 4 H Fan Start (°C): the fan starts when the temperature reaches the set value...

  • Page 112: Temperature Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 5-12: Smart Fan Setting – Automatic Mode 5.5 Temperature Page The IEI iSMM application monitors the current CPU temperature and system temperature and shows the temperature on the Temperature Page ( F igure 5-13). The following 5 7 5 H sections describe the Temperature Page in details.

  • Page 113: Refresh Time Setting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Figure 5-13: Temperature Page 5.5.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the CPU and system temperature according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Temperature Page tab.

  • Page 114: High Limit Value And Low Limit Value Setting

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.5.2 High Limit Value and Low Limit Value Setting The high limit value and low limit value of each temperature can be set by the user. When the temperature is greater than the high limit value or lower than the low limit value, the temperature value are displayed in red.

  • Page 115: Cash Drawer Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.6 Cash Drawer Page The Cashdrawer Page of the IEI iSMM application allows users to view and control the cash drawers connected to the AFL-517A-GM45. F igure 5-17 shows an example of the 5 8 2 H status of the cash drawers: No.

  • Page 116: Watchdog Timer Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.7 Watchdog Timer Page The IEI iSMM application allows users to set watchdog timer on the WDT Page ( F igure 5 8 3 H 5-17). Figure 5-17: WDT Page Set Timeout Set the watchdog timer value. The value is a period of time that the system will shut down if the timer is not reset in that period of time.

  • Page 117: Dio Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 5.8 DIO Page The IEI iSMM application monitors the current voltage of the digital input and digital output and shows the information on the DIO Page ( F igure 5-18). The digital output information 5 8 4 H can be set and written to an internal register to control the state driven on the output pin.

  • Page 118: Load/Save Page

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Click Write to write to an internal register to control the state after finish setting Step 3: the output pin. Step 0: 5.9 Load/Save Page The IEI iSMM application allows the user to save the settings of all the high limit/low limit values and smart fan setting as an *.ini file.

  • Page 119: A Safety Precautions

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Appendix Safety Precautions Page 119...

  • Page 120: Safety Precautions

    Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range. Doing so may cause fire and/or an electrical shock. Electric shocks can occur if the AFL-517A-GM45 chassis is opened when the AFL-517A-GM45 is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the AFL-517A-GM45.

  • Page 121: Anti-Static Precautions

    A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions When maintaining or cleaning the AFL-517A-GM45, please follow the guidelines below. A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the AFL-517A-GM45, please read the details below. Page 121...

  • Page 122: Cleaning Tools

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Except for the LCD panel, never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components. To clean the LCD panel, gently wipe it with a piece of soft dry cloth or a slightly moistened cloth. The interior does not require cleaning. Keep fluids away from the interior.

  • Page 123: Bbios Options

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Appendix BIOS Options Page 123...
  • Page 124 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. 　 System Overview ......................... 2 0 2 H 5 8 6 H 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ....................... 2 0 3 H 5 8 7 H 　...
  • Page 125 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 　 Serial Port Mode........................2 3 5 H 6 1 9 H 　 Redirection after BIOS POST....................2 3 6 H 6 2 0 H 　 Terminal Type........................2 3 7 H 6 2 1 H 　...

  • Page 126: C Terminology

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Appendix Terminology Page 126...
  • Page 127 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® AC ’97 in 1997. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed ACPI configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller AHCI register-level interface.
  • Page 128 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data DIMM bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
  • Page 129 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed LVDS differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.

  • Page 130: D Watchdog Timer

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 130...
  • Page 131 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 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 132: Example Program

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 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 BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...

  • Page 133: E Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 133...

  • Page 134: Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual E.1 Hazardous Materials 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 135 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 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 136 AFL-517A-GM45 User Manual 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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