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Rugged Tablet PC
M133 Series
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise
Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro
Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System
OS Deployment Guide
Version 1.1
Release date: 17-Apr-2017
Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

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  • Page 1 Rugged Tablet PC M133 Series Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System OS Deployment Guide Version 1.1 Release date: 17-Apr-2017 Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.
  • Page 2 Document Revision History Version Date Note 09-Mar-2017 Initial document release 17-Apr-2017 Graphics Settings - 1 -...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4.2 Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro 4.3 Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System 4.4 WMMIO Driver Installation (For Windows 7/8/10) CHAPTER 5: UTILITY INSTALLATION 5.1 List of Winmate AP and Utilities 5.2 Installation Procedure CHAPTER 6: SERIAL COM PORT SETTINGS 6.1 COM Port Settings 6.2 Adjusting COM Port Number...

  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction

    This guide describes the procedure how to update BIOS or change BIOS settings to install the OS different from Winmate shipment.  For standard installation Windows OS installation, you can use Winmate’s Recovery CD/ DVD or use Recovery Wizard following procedures described in the M133 Series User Manual.

  • Page 5: Chapter 2: Bios

    CHAPTER 2: BIOS 2.1 BIOS and OS Support Overview Newer operating systems such as Windows 8 and Windows 10 are supported when the BIOS is in UEFI mode, while Windows 7 is only supported when the BIOS is in Legacy Mode. Please make sure the BIOS is in the corresponding mode before proceeding to OS installation: BIOS Mode Supported Operating System...

  • Page 6: Bios Navigation Keys

    2.3 BIOS Navigation Keys This section describes the procedure to enter BIOS settings and introduces BIOS navigation keys. To enter the BIOS setup, you need to connect an external USB keyboard, press Del key when the prompt appears on the screen during start up. The prompt screen shows only few seconds so need press Del key quickly.
  • Page 7 The following Keys can be used after entering the BIOS Setup. Function General Help Previous Values Optimized Defaults Save & Exit Exit Change options Enter Select or execute command Cursor ↑ Moves to the previous item Cursor ↓ Goes to the next item Cursor ←...

  • Page 8: Changing Bios Settings To Install Os

    2.4 Changing BIOS Settings to Install OS This section describes how to change operating system mode in BIOS settings to install OS that is different from the version that is shipped. 2.4.1 Default Windows 8/8.1 change to Windows 7 The instruction below describes how to change Windows 8/8.1 to Windows 7. 1.
  • Page 9 3. Change OS setting to Windows 7. - 8 -...
  • Page 10 2.4.2 Default Windows 7 change to Windows 8.1 1. Enter BIOS Setup menu. 2. Go into item “Boot” at BIOS setup menu. 3. Change OS setting to Windows 8.X. - 9 -...
  • Page 11 4. Now you can put your device to Boot Option #1 then you will start installation process. IMPORTANT: Pay attention to the mode you created on the Recovery DVD. PE3.0 only support legacy mode for Windows 7, PE5.0 can support Win7/8/8.1 at legacy or UEFI mode. Creation and installing process of the chosen mode must match.

  • Page 12: Bios And Ec Firmware Update Guide

    6. Another Windows PC to prepare update USB drive 2.5.2 Where to Download BIOS Update Files Download the latest BIOS version from Winmate Download Center File Share. If you cannot find the latest BIOS version, please contact Winmate sales department at sales@winmate.com.tw. - 11 -...
  • Page 13 2.5.3 Preparing USB Drive with BIOS/EC FW Update Files 1. Plug in an empty USB drive to a PC. 2. Unzip files from USB BOOT Disk Tool(rufus-2.11p).zip into any location on your computer first as a folder. This folder will be used in the next few steps. NOTE: The actual files listed in the screenshot below may be different.
  • Page 14 3. Right-click on the Hrufus-2.11p.EXE, and select Run as administrator. 4. The disk format tool will appear as shown below. Make sure the Device is targeted at the removable USB drive (from Step 1) Partition scheme and target system type is MBR Partition scheme for BIOS or UEFI File system is FAT32 New volume label is USB...
  • Page 15 5. Select Quick Format and create a bootable disk using FreeDOS. 6. Next, click on the Start button, and a Warning message will be shown. Click Yes to proceed. - 14 -...
  • Page 16 7. The USB drive will then be formatted to a FreeDOS startup disk. Click OK to finish and Close the tool. 8. Download the latest BIOS update files, and extract the files into an UPDATE folder. IMPORTANT: It is important that the folder name is shorter than 8 characters, otherwise update procedure cannot start.
  • Page 17 9. Copy the UPDATE folder into the formatted USB. The USB drive is now ready to be used to perform for BIOS and EC firmware update procedure detailed in the next section. - 16 -...
  • Page 18 2.5.4 Update/Flash BIOS and EC under DOS Mode 1. Prepare the Tablet PC to be updated by plugging in the AC Adapter, USB hub, the USB drive (prepared in the previous section), and the USB keyboard. 2. Power on the Tablet PC while pressing DEL key on the keyboard to enter the BIOS Setup Menu.
  • Page 19 4. Once in the menu, select “Launch CSM” and hit Enter. Select Enabled and hit Enter again.(Jump to step 6) 5. Use the direction keys on the keyboard to navigate to the submenu “Boot”, and then choose “Select Operating System” by pressing Enter. Select Windows 7 and hit Enter again.
  • Page 20 6. Hit F4, and select Yes to save the setting and exit BIOS. 7. Press F7 on the keyboard to go into the Boot Select Menu while the computer restarts automatically. Select the removable USB drive to boot into the USB. 8.
  • Page 21 9. Enter the command “dir” to show the folder inside the USB. There should be a “UPDATE” folder that was prepared in the previous section. Browse into the folder by entering the command “cd UPDATE” Once in the UPDATE folder, enter the command “update” to initiate the The update script will scan through the BIOS on the computer and replace it with new BIOS.
  • Page 22 Once the BIOS update is done, a FPT Operation Passed message will be shown, and the update script will automatically run through all the necessary update processes as shown below. No user input will be required, and the computer will automatically restart. - 21 -...
  • Page 23 To ensure the BIOS and EC firmware updates are applied successfully, please restart the computer and press the DEL on the keyboard while the computer is starting up, to boot into BIOS Setup Menu. - 22 -...
  • Page 24 Once the BIOS Setup Menu starts, check under the “Main” menu to find the Project Version and the EC Version are shown to be update that was successfully applied. - 23 -...

  • Page 25: Chapter 3: Setting Up Os First Time

    CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP OS FIRST TIME This section explains how to install OS for the first time. You will find guideline for Windows 10 IoT Enterprise as an example. For other OS, follow on-screen instructions from Microsoft. 3.1 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Follow the steps below to complete the setup process.
  • Page 26 4. Enter the product key to activate Windows, click Next. 5. Microsoft license will appear. Carefully read the terms of license, select “I accept the license terms”, then click Next. - 25 -...
  • Page 27 6. Select the type of installation you want. We recommend you to choose custom. Click Custom to continue. 7. Choose the place where to install Windows, then click Next. - 26 -...
  • Page 28 8. Windows setup window will pop-up. Windows might create additional partitions for you system files. Click Ok. 9. Windows have created partition 2. Click Next to continue. - 27 -...
  • Page 29 10. Windows setup warning message pops-up, read it carefully, and then click Cancel. Click Next to continue. 11. Installing Windows. Please wait. - 28 -...
  • Page 30 12. Now you are ready to Setup your system. Click Use Express settings. 13. Read any introductory screens describing features of your computer, and click Next upon completing each. You are now done with the initial setup process. - 29 -...

  • Page 31: Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro

    3.2 Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Follow the steps below to complete the setup process. 1. Press the power button to power on the computer. 2. Check I accept the license terms for using Windows to accept the terms, and then click or tap "I Accept." 3.
  • Page 32 4. In the PC name field, type a name for your computer, and then click or tap Next. 5. On the Settings page screen, choose Use express settings for the fastest setup. - 31 -...
  • Page 33 6. Windows will then try to connect to network. Ignore attempt to connect to internet as you do not need internet connection to finish setup your pc. 7. On Your account screen, type your username and password to create a local account, and then click or tap Finish.
  • Page 34 8. Windows may take some time to finalize your settings. 9. On the Windows Sign-in screen, enter the user name and password that you set up earlier, and then press Enter. - 33 -...
  • Page 35 Once Windows finishes login, you are now ready to use the PC - 34 -...

  • Page 36: Windows 7 Ultimate / Professional For Embedded System

    3.3 Windows 7 Ultimate / Professional for Embedded System Follow the steps below to complete the setup process. 1. Press the power button to power on the computer. 2. First select your region and language information, and then tap Next 3.
  • Page 37 4. Type in a password for your account and tap Next 5. Now enter the product key that came with the computer and tap Next. For this version of the Windows, a product key entry is required when setting up the computer for the first time.
  • Page 38 6. On the license terms screen, click on the I accept the license terms and tap Next 7. For the update option, choose Use recommended settings for Windows to install updates. If you do not wish Windows to do so, choose the other options accordingly.
  • Page 39 8. Next, review the date and time settings on the computer 9. Select the computer current location for network privacy setting. Choose the location below to your actual usage accordingly. - 38 -...
  • Page 40 Allow time for windows to setup your desktop for the first time. Now the computer is ready to be used. - 39 -...

  • Page 41: Chapter 4: Driver Installation

    Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro and Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System. Install the drivers in the sequence listed below. 4.1 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise Download drivers from Winmate Download Center: Go to www.winmate.com > Support > Download Center > Rugged Tablet PCs >...

  • Page 42: Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro

    4.2 Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro Download drivers from Winmate Download Center: Go to http://www.winmate.com/ > Support > Download Center > Rugged Tablet PCs > M133W > Drivers Driver Installation Sequence: Chipset Graphics Management Engine Serial I/O Audio Bluetooth Wi-Fi WWAN WMMIO Driver (Please see Section 4.4 WMMIO Driver Installation for...

  • Page 43: Windows 7 Professional For Embedded System

    4.3 Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System Download drivers from Winmate Download Center: Go to www.winmate.com > Support > Download Center Rugged Tablet PCs > M133W > Drivers Driver Installation Sequence: Chipset Graphics Kernel-Mode Driver Framework version 1.11 Update Management Engine Audio USB 3.0...
  • Page 44 4.3.1 Sensor Hub Driver Installation (For Window 7 Only) 1. Open Device Manager located in Computer Management menu, and then go to Human Interface Devices, right-click on HID-compliant device, in the drop-down menu choose Properties. 2. Open the menu. - 43 -...
  • Page 45 3. In Details menu select Hardware Ids, the content shows HID\VID_0483&PID_91D1&REV_0034&Col01 (refer to the picture below). 4. If the device confirmed to be the same as contents, go to the HID-compliant device proprieties menu, go to Driver tab, and select Update Driver (If the content is different, please select another device with the same name to view).
  • Page 46 5. In the opened menu, select “Browse my computer for driver software”. 6. Select “Let me pick from a list of device drivers on my computer”. - 45 -...
  • Page 47 7. Click on “Have Disk”. 8. Choose the location for the driver to be installed. - 46 -...
  • Page 48 9. In the specified Sensor Hub folder, STSensorHub.inf, find STSensorHub.inf, click on Open. Complete original Model name change to STMicroelectronics Sensor Hub, and then select Next. - 47 -...
  • Page 49 Windows security window pops u, select “Install this driver software anyway”. Wait while the system is installing driver software. - 48 -...
  • Page 50 Installation complete, close the window. The name of the device will be updated under the Sensors category. - 49 -...
  • Page 51 After the driver is installed, please open Control Panel. Go to Hardware and Sound. - 50 -...
  • Page 52 Select Location and Others Sensors. In STMicroelectronics Sensor Hub settings choose Enabled and click Apply, now the device can work properly. - 51 -...

  • Page 53: Wmmio Driver Installation (For Windows 7/8/10)

    4.4 WMMIO Driver Installation (For Windows 7/8/10) This section details the WMMIO Driver installation required for HotTab utility *WMMIO Driver is required for the following OS: Windows 7, Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 IoT. WMMIO Driver Installation steps: Type “cmd” in the run box. The cmd.exe will appear in Programs Right click on the cmd.exe and click on “Run as administrator”...
  • Page 54 Change directory to driver’s location, and type install to install the driver When Windows Security dialog appear, select install to continue the installation. When the driver is successfully installed, you can see “Drivers Updated successfully” message in the dos prompt. “WMMIO”...

  • Page 55: Chapter 5: Utility Installation

    CHAPTER 5: UTILITY INSTALLATION This section contains Winmate AP/Utility download path, the list of items provided for M133 Series Rugged Tablet PC by Winmate and HotTab driver installation. 5.1 List of Winmate AP and Utilities You can download Winmate AP/ Utility from Winmate Download Center.

  • Page 56: Installation Procedure

    5.2 Installation Procedure 1. With Windows booted up, go to “Control Panel” -> “Programs and Features” 2. Check if there exists item “Win8HotTab”. If it exists, please uninstall 3. Install the new HotTab installation executable - “setup.exe” in the folder 4.

  • Page 57: Chapter 6: Serial Com Port Settings

    This section explains how to adjust serial COM port settings for all the hardware devices to work on the M133W Tablet. In order for Winmate’s Hot-Tab software to communicate with & control the certain devices (for example, RFID, UHF, Barcode Reader), it is required to assign fixed COM port number for each of the devices.

  • Page 58: Adjusting Com Port Number

    6.2 Adjusting COM Port Number Go to the Device Manager > Expand the Ports (COM& LPT). Right-click on the device and click on ‘Properties’. In the Ports Settings tab, click Advanced. - 57 -...
  • Page 59 Specify the COM Port Number. Change COM port number from COM4 to COM15. Click OK. Check the device management that has been changed COM15, and then restart your device. - 58 -...

  • Page 60: Setting Up Bluetooth Com Port

    6.3 Setting Up Bluetooth COM Port Instruction: Open the Bluetooth Devices Control Panel. In the Options tab, select Turn discovery on and allow Bluetooth devices to connect to this computer. In the COM Ports tab, click Add. - 59 -...
  • Page 61 Select Incoming (device initiates the connection) and click OK. NOTE: The COM port number you just added would be auto paired when the Bluetooth Barcode scanner scans the barcode sticks on the tablet PC. Click OK to close the Bluetooth Devices Control Panel. - 60 -...

  • Page 62: How To Check Com Port Proprieties

    6.4 How to Check COM Port Proprieties To check the actual location of the device: 1. Right-click on Communications Port from Device Manager and select Properties. 2. Enter Properties, then go to Details tab, in Device Instance Path check the actual location of the device.
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  • Page 64: Chapter 7: Os Setting Adjustments

    CHAPTER 7: OS SETTING ADJUSTMENTS This section explains how to perform the necessary adjustments in the OS to make sure the for all the hardware devices to work on the M133W Tablet. 7.1 Microphone Setting Adjustment 1. Use the right mouse button to click the sound icon in the lower right corner. 2.
  • Page 65 3. In Sound menu enter Recording, right click on the Default Microphone and select Disable. 4. Right-click on the Microphone of Realtek High Definition Audio, and select Properties. - 64 -...
  • Page 66 5. Enter the proprieties and select the Levels category 6. Enter Levels, adjust Microphone to 100, and Microphone Boost to +10 dB. - 65 -...

  • Page 67: Display Size Adjustment

    7.2 Display Size Adjustment Open Control Panel, and go to Appearance and Personalization. Choose Display. - 66 -...
  • Page 68 Default setting is 100%. Modify default setting to 125%, and click Apply. - 67 -...
  • Page 69 Warning window will pop up. Click on Log off now to log off your computer and apply new settings. - 68 -...

  • Page 70: On-Screen Keyboard Adjustment (For Windows 10 Only)

    7.3 On-screen Keyboard Adjustment (For Windows 10 Only) 1. First, ppen Windows->Settings. 2. Open “Devies”. - 69 -...
  • Page 71 3. Selet “Typing”. 4. Set “Automatically show the touch keyboard in windowed apps when there’s no keyboard attached to your device” off->on. - 70 -...
  • Page 72 5. Automatically show the touch keyboard. 6. Search “regedit”. - 71 -...
  • Page 73 7. In the Registry Editor, use the navigation pane to locate: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE->SOFTWARE->Microsoft->Windows- >CurrentVersion->Explorer->Scaling. 8. Right-click the newly created value and click Modify. - 72 -...
  • Page 74 9. Enter the screen size of your device in diagonal inches. eg:13.3 Restart your machine. Windows will automatically scale your apps and UI based on the specified screen size. - 73 -...

  • Page 75: Graphics Setting

    7.4 Graphics Setting 1. On the desktop open the shortcut Intel® HD Graphics Control Panel. 2. Select Power. 3. Enter the Power setting. - 74 -...
  • Page 76 4. In the upper left corner click Power and select On Battery. - 75 -...
  • Page 77 5. Enter power settings. 6. Change Display Refresh Rate Switching from Enable to Disable, and then click Apply. - 76 -...
  • Page 78 7. A warning window will pop up asking if you want to save the newly modified settings, click Yes. 8. You have completed changing graphics settings. - 77 -...

  • Page 79: Chapter 8: Winmate Sdk Support

    CHAPTER 8: WINMATE SDK SUPPORT Winmate provides Software Development Kit (SDK) for M133 Series Rugged Tablet PC. If you cannot find SDK for your model, please contact Winmate at sales@winmate.com.tw 8.1 Winmate Download Center Go to www.winmate.com > Support > Download Center > Rugged Tablet PCs >...
  • Page 80 Winmate Inc. 9F, No.111-6,Shing-De Rd., San-Chung Dist., New Taipei City 24158, Taiwan, R.O.C Tel: 886-2-8511-0288 Fax: 886-2-8511-0211 Email: sales@winmate.com.tw Official website: www.winmate.com...

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