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  • Page 1 AEC-6638 Fanless Embedded Box PC User’s Manual 3 Last Updated: December 23, 2015...
  • Page 2 AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or omissions in this document, or from the use of the information contained herein. AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design without notice to its users.
  • Page 3 Acknowledgement All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. ® Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.  ® ® ® ® Intel , Pentium , Celeron , and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel ...
  • Page 4 Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity AEC-6638  Thermal pad for RAM (1998F15003 x 1, 1998666630 x2,  1998666652 x1) Screw package  Wallmount bracket  Product DVD with User’s Manual (in pdf) and drivers ...
  • Page 5 (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the AAEON.com for the latest version of this document. Preface...
  • Page 6 Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. Make sure the power source matches the power rating of the device. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it.
  • Page 7 If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii. Exposure to moisture Device is not working as expected or in a manner as described in this manual The device is dropped or damaged Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the device...
  • Page 8 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
  • Page 9 China RoHS Requirements (CN) 产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量 AAEON Embedded Box PC/ Industrial System 有毒有害物质或元素 部件名称 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 印刷电路板 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 及其电子组件 外部信号 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○...
  • Page 10 China RoHS Requirement (EN) Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements in Products AAEON Embedded Box PC/ Industrial System Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Component Lead Mercury Cadmium Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) PCB &...

  • Page 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Product Specifications ..................1 Specifications ......................2 Chapter 2 – Hardware Information ..................4 Dimensions ....................... 5 List of Jumpers ......................7 2.2.1 MiniCard with mSATA/ PCIe Selection (JP1) ......8 2.2.2 AT/ATX Power Supply Mode Selection (JP9) ......8 2.2.3 Clear CMOS Jumper (JP10) ............
  • Page 12 3.4.5 Advanced: SATA Configuration ..........34 3.4.6 Advanced: AMT Configuration ..........36 3.4.7 Advanced: USB Configuration ........... 37 3.4.8 Advanced: Super IO Configuration........... 39 3.4.8.1 Super IO Configuration: Serial Port X Configuration 40 3.4.9 Advanced: H/W Monitor ............. 42 Setup submenu: Chipset..................43 3.5.1 Chipset: PCH0IO Configuration ..........

  • Page 13: Chapter 1 - Product Specifications

    Chapter 1 Chapter 1 - Product Specifications...

  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications System ® Intel Core™ i3-4100E 2.4GHz/i5-4400E 2.4GHz processor CPU board GENE-QM87 System Memory DDR3L 1333/1600 SODIMM x 1 up to 8 GB DB-15 x 1 for VGA Display Interface DVI-D x 1 HDMI x 1 CFast™ x 1 or mSATA (Optional) 2.5”...
  • Page 15 DVI-D x 1 HDMI x 1 RJ-45 x 2 for 10/100/1000 base-T Expansion MiniCard x 1 for optional wireless module Power Requirement 9~30V DC with 3-pin terminal block Mounting Wallmount 14°F ~ 122°F (-10°C ~ 50°C) with industrial grade devices Operating Temperature (according to IEC68-2-14, IEC68-2-1, IEC68-2-2) Storage Temperature...

  • Page 16: Chapter 2 - Hardware Information

    Chapter 2 Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 17: Dimensions

    Dimensions A1M/A2M /A3M Version Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 18 Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 19: List Of Jumpers

    List of Jumpers Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s jumpers that you can configure for your application Label Function Mini-Card with mSATA / PCIe Selection Touchscreen 4/5/8-wire Mode Selection LVDS Port 1 Backlight Inverter Voltage Selection LVDS Port 1 Backlight Lightness Control Mode Selection LVDS Port 1 Operating Voltage Selection LVDS Port 2 Operating Voltage Selection...

  • Page 20: Minicard With Msata/ Pcie Selection (Jp1)

    2.2.1 MiniCard with mSATA/ PCIe Selection (JP1) 1 2 3 1 2 3 PCIe (Default) mSATA 2.2.2 AT/ATX Power Supply Mode Selection (JP9) Function ATX Mode (Default) AT Mode 2.2.3 Clear CMOS Jumper (JP10) Function Normal (Default) Clear CMOS 2.2.4 COM2 Pin8 Function Selection (JP11) +12V Ring (Default) Chapter 2 –...

  • Page 21: List Of Connectors

    List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s connectors that you can configure for your application Label Function +5VSB Output w/SMBus LVDS Port 2 Inverter / Backlight Connector +5V Output for SATA HDD External +5VSB Input CPU FAN SATA Port 2 SATA Port 1...
  • Page 22 CN24 COM Port 2 (RS232/285/422) CN25 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Combo Port CN26 Stereo Audio RIGHT Channel CN27 Stereo Audio LEFT Channel CN28 Front Panel CN29 10M/100M/1G Ethernet Port 1 CN30 10M/100M/1G Ethernet Port 2 CN31 USB 2.0/3.0 Port 1 & 2 CN32 High Definition Audio CN33...

  • Page 23: Com Port 3 Connector (Cn21)

    2.3.1 COM Port 3 Connector (CN21) Signal Signal DCDC DTRC Ground DSRC RTSC CTSC 2.3.2 COM Port 4 Connector (CN22) Signal Signal DCDD DTRD Ground DSRD RTSD CTSD 2.3.3 COM Port 2 Connector (CN24) RS-232 Signal Signal DCDB DTRB Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 24 RS-232 Signal Signal Ground DSRB RTSB CTSB RIB/ +5V/ (+12V) RS-422 Signal Signal TXD- RXD+ TXD+ RXD- Ground N/C/ +5V/ (+12V) RS-485 Signal Signal TXD- TXD+ Ground N/C/ +5V/ (+12V) Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 25: Cfast™ Card Installation

    CFast™ Card Installation Step1: To install the CFast™ card, first remove the highlighted screws Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 26 Step 2: Slot the CFast™ Card in to the CFast™ slot, adhere the thermal pad onto the card and close the cover Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 27: Hard Disk Drive (Hdd) Installation

    Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Installation Step1: To install the CFast™ card, first remove the highlighted screws Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 28 Step 2: Get the HDD and HDD Bracket ready. Attach the HDD to the HDD bracket and tighten the screws Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 29 Step 3: Connect the SATA cable to the HDD Step 4: Close the bottom cover. Tight the screws to secure. Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 30: Memory Card Installation

    Memory Card Installation Step1: To install the CFast™ card, first remove the highlighted screws Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 31 Step 2: Remove the screws on the bracket of Memory Card Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
  • Page 32 Step 3: Adhere the Thermal pads onto the top and bottom of the Memory Card, and then insert the RAM diagonally to the memory slot, push down to secure. Step 4: Tighten the screws of the bracket of Memory Card to finish the installation Chapter 2 –...

  • Page 33: Wallmount Kit Installation

    Wallmount Kit Installation To attach the wallmount kit on to the AEC-6638, tightens four screws as shown in the diagram below. Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...

  • Page 34: Chapter 3 - Ami Bios Setup

    Chapter 3 Chapter 3 - AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 35: System Test And Initialization

    System Test and Initialization The system uses certain routines to perform testing and initialization. If an error, fatal or non-fatal, is encountered, a few short beeps or an error message will be outputted. The board can usually continue the boot up sequence with non-fatal errors. The system configuration verification routines check the current system configuration against the values stored in the CMOS memory.

  • Page 36: Ami Bios Setup

    AMI BIOS Setup The AMI BIOS ROM has a pre-installed Setup program that allows users to modify basic system configurations, which is stored in the battery-backed CMOS RAM and BIOS NVRAM so that the information is retained when the power is turned off. To enter BIOS Setup, press <Del>...

  • Page 37: Setup Submenu: Main

    Setup Submenu: Main Options summary: (default setting) System Date Day MM:DD:YYYY Change the month, year and century. The ‘Day’ is changed automatically. System Time HH : MM : SS Change the clock of the system. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 38: Setup Submenu: Advanced

    Setup Submenu: Advanced Options summary: (default setting) ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters S5 RTC Wake Settings Enable system to wake from S5 using RTC alarm. Trusted Computing Trusted Computing Settings CPU Configuration CPU Configuration Parameters SATA Configuration SATA Device Options Settings Chapter 3 –...
  • Page 39 AMT Configuration AMT Configuration Parameters USB Configuration USB Configuration Parameters Super IO Configuration Super IO Configuration Parameters H/W Monitor Monitor hardware status Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 40: Advanced: Acpi Settings

    3.4.1 Advanced: ACPI Settings Options summary: (default setting) Suspend Disabled ACPI Sleep State S3 only(Suspend to RAM) Select the ACPI state used for System Suspend Disabled Wake on Ring Enabled Enable/Disable Wake on Ring function Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 41: Advanced: Rtc Wake Settings

    3.4.2 Advanced: RTC Wake Settings Options summary: (default setting) Wake system with Fixed Disabled Time Enabled Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Wake up time is setting by following settings. Wake up day 0-31 Select 0 for daily system wake up Wake up hour 0-23 Wake up minute...
  • Page 42 Wake up second 0-59 Wake system with Dynamic Disabled Time Enabled Enable or disable System wake on alarm event. Wake up time is current time + Increase minutes. Wake up minute increase Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 43: Advanced: Trusted Computing

    3.4.3 Advanced: Trusted Computing Options summary: (default setting) Security Device Support Disabled Enabled En/Disable TPM support. TPM State Disabled Enabled En/Disable TPM functionality. Pending TPM Operation None Enable Take Ownership Disable Take Ownership TPM Clear Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 44: Advanced: Cpu Configuration

    Select one-time TPM operation. Item value returns to ‘None’ after next POST. 3.4.4 Advanced: CPU Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Hyper-Threading Disabled Enabled En/Disable CPU Hyper-Threading function Active Processor Cores 1 to Max CPU cores Number of CPU cores to be active. Intel Virtualization Disabled Technology...
  • Page 45 En/Disable Intel VT-x function EIST Disabled Enabled En/Disable Intel SpeedStep Turbo Mode Disabled Enabled En/Disable Turbo mode Intel TXT(LT) Support Disabled Enabled En/Disable Intel TXT(LT) Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 46: Advanced: Sata Configuration

    3.4.5 Advanced: SATA Configuration Options summary: (default setting) SATA Controller(s) Disabled Enabled En/Disable SATA controller SATA Mode Selection AHCI RAID Configure SATA controller operating as IDE/AHCI/RAID mode. Port X Disabled Enabled En/Disable the selected port. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 47 Hot Plug Disabled Enabled En/Disable Hot Plug feature for specified port. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 48: Advanced: Amt Configuration

    3.4.6 Advanced: AMT Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Intel AMT Enabled Disabled En/Disable Intel® Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. Note: iAMT H/W is always enabled. This option just controls the BIOS extension execution. If enabled, this requires additional firmware in the SPI device Un-Configure ME Enabled Disabled...

  • Page 49: Advanced: Usb Configuration

    3.4.7 Advanced: USB Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Legacy USB Support Enabled Disabled Auto Enables BIOS Support for Legacy USB Support. When enabled, USB can be functional in legacy environment like DOS. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected.
  • Page 50 Device Name Auto (Emulation Type) Floppy Forced FDD Hard Disk CD-ROM If Auto. USB devices less than 530MB will be emulated as Floppy and remaining as Floppy and remaining as hard drive. Forced FDD option can be used to force a HDD formatted drive to boot as FDD(Ex.

  • Page 51: Advanced: Super Io Configuration

    3.4.8 Advanced: Super IO Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Serial Port 2/3/4 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 2/3/4 Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 52: Super Io Configuration: Serial Port X Configuration

    3.4.8.1 Super IO Configuration: Serial Port X Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Serial Port Disabled Enabled En/Disable specified serial port. Change Settings Auto IO=2F8h; IRQ=3; IO=3F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,10,11,12; IO=2F8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,10,11,12; IO=3E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,10,11,12; IO=2E8h; IRQ=3,4,5,7,10,11,12; Select a resource setting for Super IO device. Chapter 3 –...
  • Page 53 Device Type RS232 RS422 RS485 Configure COM2/6 operated as RS232, RS422 or RS485. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 54: Advanced: H/W Monitor

    3.4.9 Advanced: H/W Monitor Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 55: Setup Submenu: Chipset

    Setup submenu: Chipset Options summary: (default setting) PCH-IO Configuration South Bridge Parameters System Agent (SA) Configuration SA Parameters Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 56: Chipset: Pch0Io Configuration

    3.5.1 Chipset: PCH0IO Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Power Mode ATX Type AT Type Enable or disable ‘It is now safe to turn off your computer. ’ string PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Configuration settings PCH LAN Controller Enabled Disabled En/Disabled onboard NIC Wake on LAN Enabled...
  • Page 57 Disabled En/Disabled integrated LAN to wake the system. (The Wake on LAN cannot be disabled if ME is on at Sx state. Restore AC Power Loss Power Off Power On Last State Select AC power state when power is re-applied after a power failure Chapter 3 –...

  • Page 58: Chipset: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    3.5.2 Chipset: System Agent (SA) Configuration Options summary: (default setting) VT-d Disabled Enabled Check to enable VT-d function on MCH CPU SA Audio Device Enabled (B0:D3:F0) Disabled En/Disable CPU SA Audio Device Graphics Configuration Config Graphics Settings Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 59: System Agent (Sa) Configuration: Graphic

    3.5.2.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration: Graphic Configuration Options summary: (default setting) Primary Display Auto IGFX PCIE Select graphic adapters to boot Internal Graphics Auto Disabled Enabled En/Disabled internal graphics device Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
  • Page 60 DVMT Pre-Allocated 32MB 64MB~1024MB Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. DVMT Total Gfx Mem 128MB 256MB Select DVMT 5.0 Total Graphic Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 61: System Agent (Sa) Configuration: Lcd Control

    3.5.2.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration: LCD Control Options summary: (default setting) Primary IGFX Boot Display VBIOS Defat HDMI Select Primary IGFX boot display device Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 62: Setup Submenu: Boot

    Setup submenu: Boot Options summary: (default setting) Quiet Boot Disabled Enabled En/Disable showing boot logo. Launch PXE OpROM policy Disabled Enabled En/Disable PXE boot for LAN Boot Option #X/ XXXX Drive BBS Priorities The order of boot priorities. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 63: Boot: Bbs Priorities

    3.6.1 Boot: BBS Priorities Options summary: (default setting) Boot Option #x Disabled Device name Sets the system boot order Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 64: Setup Submenu: Security

    Setup submenu: Security default setting Options summary: ( Not set Administrator Password/ User Password Change User/Administrator Password You can set a User Password once an Administrator Password is set. The password will be required during boot up, or when the user enters the Setup utility. Please Note that a User Password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility.
  • Page 65 confirmation. Press Enter again after you have retyped it correctly. Removing the Password Highlight this item and type in the current password. At the next dialog box press Enter to disable password protection. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...

  • Page 66: Setup Submenu: Save & Exit

    Setup submenu: Save & Exit Options summary: (default setting) Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving the changes Discard Changes and Reset Save Changes Save Changes done so far to any of the setup options.
  • Page 67 Discard Changes done so far to any of the setup options Reset system setup without saving any changes Restore Defaults Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options. Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults Restore User Defaults Restore the User Defaults to all the setup options Chapter 3 –...

  • Page 68: Chapter 4 - Drivers Installation

    Chapter 4 Chapter 4 – Drivers Installation...

  • Page 69: Product Cd/Dvd

    Product CD/DVD The AEC-6638 comes with a product DVD that contains all the drivers and utilities you need to setup your product. Insert the DVD and follow the steps in the autorun program to install the drivers. In case the program does not start, follow the sequence below to install the drivers.
  • Page 70 Open the STEP4 - Audio folder and select your OS Open the .exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Step 5 – Install ME SW Driver Open the STEP5 – ME SW folder and select your OS Open the .exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically...
  • Page 71 Step 9 – Install Serial Port Driver (Optional) For Windows 7: Change User Account Control settings to Never notify Reboot and log in as administrator Chapter 4 – Driver Installation...
  • Page 72 Run patch.bat as administrator Chapter 4 – Driver Installation...
  • Page 73 For Windows 8: Open the Apps Screen, right click on the Command Prompt tile and select Run as Administrator To install the driver (patch.bat), you will first have to locate the file in command prompt. To do that, first go to the directory which contains the file by entering <drive letter>: eg.
  • Page 74 <folder> command again to access the subfolder (screenshot below is for reference only). Reboot after installation completes. To confirm the installation, go to Device Manager, expand the Ports (COM & LPT) tree and double click on any of the COM ports to open its properties.
  • Page 75 For Windows 10: Open the STEP9 – Serial Port Driver (Optional) folder followed by Setup.exe Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Chapter 4 – Driver Installation...

  • Page 76: Appendix A - Watchdog Timer Programming

    Appendix A Appendix A - Watchdog Timer Programming...

  • Page 77: Watchdog Timer Programming

    A.1 Watchdog Timer Programming AEC-6638 utilizes FINTEK 81866 chipset as its watchdog timer controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration and the AAEON initial watchdog timer program is also attached based on which you can develop customized program to fit your application.
  • Page 78 (1) Enter the MB PnP Mode To enter the MB PnP Mode, four special I/O write operations are to be performed during Wait for Key state. To ensure the initial state of the key-check logic, it is necessary to perform four write operations to the Special Address port (2EH). Two different enter keys are provided to select configuration ports (2Eh/2Fh) of the next step.
  • Page 79 Appendix A – Watchdog Timer Programming...

  • Page 80: F81866 Watchdog Timer Initial Program

    A.2 F81866 Watchdog Timer Initial Program Main(){ aaeonSuperIOOpen(); aaeonWdtSetCountMode(BOOL bMinute); // Set wdt count mode aaeonWdtSetTimeoutCount(BYTE tTimeout); // Set wdt timer aaeonWdtSetEnable(BOOL bEnable); // Enable wdt aaeonSuperIOClose(); Void aaeonSuperIOOpen(){ // Config F81866 Entry key aaeonioWritePortByte(F81866_INDEX, 0x87); aaeonioWritePortByte(F81866_INDEX, 0x87); Void aaeonWdtSetCountMode(BOOL bMinute){ BYTE WDT_CONTROL = f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_CONTROL_REG);...
  • Page 81 Void aaeonWdtSetEnable(BOOL bEnable){ f81866SetLdn(0x07); if(bEnable){ f81866WriteByte(0x30, 0x01); WDT_BASE_ADDR = (f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_BASEADDR_REG_MSB) << 8) | f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_BASEADDR_REG_LSB); WDT_STATUS = f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_CONTROL_REG); f81866WriteByte(F81866_WDT_CONTROL_REG, WDT_STATUS | 0x20); WDT_STATUS = f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_PME_REG); f81866WriteByte(F81866_WDT_PME_REG, WDT_STATUS | 0x01); }else{ f81866WriteByte(0x30, 0x00); WDT_BASE_ADDR = 0; WDT_STATUS = f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_CONTROL_REG); f81866WriteByte(F81866_WDT_CONTROL_REG, WDT_STATUS & 0xDF); WDT_STATUS = f81866ReadByte(F81866_WDT_PME_REG);...

  • Page 82: Appendix B - I/O Information

    Appendix B Appendix B - I/O Information...

  • Page 83: I/O Address Map

    I/O Address Map Appendix B – I/O Information...
  • Page 84 Appendix B – I/O Information...

  • Page 85: Memory Address Map

    Memory Address Map Appendix B – I/O Information...

  • Page 86: Irq Mapping Chart

    IRQ Mapping Chart Appendix B – I/O Information...
  • Page 87 Appendix B – I/O Information...
  • Page 88 Appendix B – I/O Information...

  • Page 89: Dma Channel Assignments

    DMA Channel Assignments Appendix B – I/O Information...

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