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Shenzhen NORCO Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. BIS-6540HD Full HD Compact Signage Platform Shenzhen NORCO Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. Place/Data: HONG KONG/2009...
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Trade Name:Shenzhen NORCO Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. Model Name:BIS-6540HD Responsible Party:Shenzhen NORCO Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. Equipment Classification:FCC Class B Subassembly Type of Product:BIS-6540HD Full HD Compact Signage Platform Manufacturer:Shenzhen NORCO Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd. Data: 2009...
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Safety Instructions 1:Please read these safety instructions carefully。 2:Before inserting or removing expansion cards, re-assembling or re-configuring, disconnect the computer and peripherals from their power sources to prevent electric shock or system board damage。 3:Before attempting to move the product, the system must be powered-down and the power cord must be disconnected from the power source。...
Packing List Thank you very much for choosing our products. Please check your package completely as the following item checklist first, if you find any components lost or damaged, please contact your retailer. ■ BIS-6540HD 1pcs ■User’s Manual 1pcs ■Drive Disk 1pcs ■Power cord...
HD real-time decoding of H.264, VC-1 media contents at up to 40Mbps. The BIS-6540HD is capable to playback full HD 1080p blu-ray content and uses less than 30% of the 2.5W Atom N270 CPU. That is over eight times more efficient in term of CPU usage when playing back the same contents of using an Intel T7300 Core 2 Duo processor.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 1.3 Hardware Specification Processor System ® ●CPU:Onboard Intel Atom N270 1.6G processor,Power consumption is only 2.5W.Support FSB for 533MHz ® ●Chipshet:Intel 945GSE+ICH7M ●BIOS: 8M SPI BIOS supports Plug & Play, APM 1.2 ●System memory:...
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Power Supply ●Single power +12V input Watchdog ●255 levels hardware reset function Mechanical ●Construction: Metal housing (NORCO Proprietary: ICE FIN housing) ●Mounting:Desktop or wall-mount installation, LCD or CRT devices to connect ●Dimension:245mm(W)x194mm(H)x54.5mm(D)(9.65” x7.64” x 2.15”) ●Weight:3.5Kg±0.5Kg Environment Specifications ●Operating Temperature: 0 ~60 ℃...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 1.4 Dimensions Diagram Dimension:245mm(W)x194mm(H)x54.5mm(D)(9.65” x7.64” x 2.15”)...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.2 Internal Structure Internal 1: 11:Heat Pipe 12:2.5”HDD Bay 13:Heatsink Internal 2: 14:CF Socket 15:Mini PCI Socket...
DATA+ 2.3.2 USB Port(USB) The BIS-6540HD provides 2 connectors for USB interface, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices. The USB interface complies with USB UHCI, Rev. 2.0 compliant. The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup.The...
USB_P- 2.3.3 Ethernet connector(LAN) The BIS-6540HD is equipped with an REALTEK 8111C (WOL supported) Fast Ethernet controller that is fully compliant with IEEE 802.3u 10/100Base-T CSMA/CD standards .The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ-45 jack connector with LED indicators on the front side to show its Active/Link status (Green LED) and Speed status (Orange LED).
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.3.4 PS2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector(MS,KB) The BIS-6540HD provides a PS/2 keyboard and PS/2 mouse connector. Green is the mouse connector, purple is the keyboard connector. Definition MS_DATA MS_CLK Definition KB_DATA KB_CLK 2.3.5 Audio Jack(LINE-OUT,MIC-IN)...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.3.6 VGA Connector(VGA) The BIS-6540HD provides a high resolution VGA interface by a D-sub 15-pin connector to support a VGA CRT monitor. Signal Name Signal Name Signal Name Green...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform TDC0# TDC0 TLC# 2.3.8 Power input connector(POWER) The BIS-6540HD comes with a connector that carries +12 VDC external power input. Signal Name +12V...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4 Inside connectors 2.4.1 IDE Connector(IDE1) This IDE connector is for 2 IDE devices. If you have two IDE hard disks in system, the second disk must be set as slave disk by jumper setting.
IDE_PDCS3 ACTP# 2.4.2 SATA Connector&SATA Power Connector(SATA0,SATA1,S_PWR) BIS-6540HD supports Serial ATA via two connectors (SATA0, SATA1). Data transfer rates up to 300 MB/s, enabling very fast data and file transfer, and independent DMA ope ration on two ports. SATA Port Pin define:...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Pin Name SATA_TXP SATA_TXN SATA_RXN SATA_RXP S_PWR(SATA Power Connector): Pin Name +12V VCC3...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.3 Parallel Por(LPT) Normally, the parallel port is used to connect the card to a printer. The board includes a multi-mode (ECP/EPP/SPP) parallel port accessed via LPT and a 20-pin flat-cable connector.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.4 Onboard USB Ports(USB12,USB34,USB56) Onboard privodes 3 groups 2 x 5 pin header connectors (USB_12, USB_34, USB_56). You will need an adapter cable if you use a standard USB connector.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.5 Expandsion Serial Ports(COM3-6,COM7-10) Two group 2x20Pin serial ports, you will need an adapter cable if you use a standard DB9 connector. COM3-6: Signal Name Signal Name HDCD#3 HDSR#3...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform HTXD5 HCTS#5 HDTR#5 HRI#5 HDCD#6 HDSR#3 HRXD6 HRTS#6 HTXD6 HCTS#6 HDTR#6 HRI#6 COM7-10: Signal Name Signal Name HDCD#7 HDSR#7 HRXD7 HRTS#7 HTXD7 HCTS#7 HDTR#7 HRI#7 HDCD#8 HDSR#8 HRXD8 HRTS#8...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.6 IRDA interface(IRDA) This board provides a group of IrDA pins, supports IrDA version1.0 SIR or SHARP ASK-IR protocol infrared ray data transmission function. Definition IRRX IRTX 2.4.7 GPIO(J10)...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform GPIO define: Signal Name Signal Name GP10 GP11 ICH_GPIO6 GP12 ICH_GPIO7 GP13 ICH_GPIO9 GP14 ICH_GPIO10 GP15 ICH_GPIO12 GP16 ICH_GPIO14 GP17 ICH_GPIO15 ICH_GPIO33 ICH_GPIO24 ICH_GPIO34 ICH_GPIO25 ICH_GPIO35 ICH_GPIO26 ICH_GPIO38 ICH_GPIO27...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.8 ATX PowerSupply Connector(ATX) Onboard privode one ATX power supply connector. ATX: Signal Name Signal Name +3.3V +3.3V -12V +3.3V PS-ON PW-OK +5V SB +12V...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 2.4.9 Front Panel connector(J4) J4 use to connect function button or LED on front panel. Front Panel connector define: Signal Name Signal Name GRELED+ GRELED- HDD_LED+ HDD_LED- RSTBTN PWRSW- PWRSW+ Particular connection as below, according to the table above, advert to their polarity;...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 1)System Power LED Pins (J4 pin1,pin2 for PWLED) Connecting system power LED cable and these pins, (pin 1 is LED anode),when system power switch on, power LED on;When system power switches off, power LED off.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Chapter3 Hardware Installation Prior to installation of computer accessories: To keep your computer from any potential damage and ensure your personal safety, please follow the principle of securiety as below: 1) Make sure the computer doesn't connect to the power supply.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Setting JCC: Setting Clear CMOS(BIOS renew to initialization) Nomal status(default) Do not clear CMOS when power switch on, or it harm to the motherboard. 3.1.2 COM2 setting(J5,J6,J7) COM2 can be configured to operate in RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 mode (RS232 for...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform COM2 RS232(default) COM2 RS422 COM2 RS485 3-5 4-6 3-5 4-6...
SDRAM Ⅱ Ⅱ SODIMM into the BIS-6540HD is detailed below, please follow these steps carefully. 1:Turn 0ff power,Remove the power line first。 2:Twist off the screws of host bottom and front panel,remove the top cover. 3:Twist off the screws of HDD bay,take out the 2.5” HDD bay.
5:Press down the DRAM module and you will hear the “Click”. 3.3 Installing the 2.5" Hard Disk Drive (HDD) BIS-6540HD provides users with a 2.5” HDD bay inside. Please follow the following steps to install HDD: 1:Turn 0ff power,Remove the power line first.
CF Card Installation 3.4 BIS-6540HD provided at the bottom of a CF card slot,support TypeⅠ/Ⅱ CF card.Please follow the following steps to install CF Card: 1:Twist off the L-shaped bottom cover of box. 2:Aim CF card at the corresponding slots, then slowly into it, evenly drive hard CF card of...
Please follow the following steps to install Assemble Rail: 1:Take out the wall-mount as per accessories 2:Aim it to screw hole and install it to the bottom panel of BIS-6540HD according to the chart as below. 3:Place BIS-6540HD installed bracket where you need, twist the fixed screw on the screw hole, repeat this step untill all the installations bracket are finished.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Chapter4 BIOS Setup Award BIOS upgrade: It is true that hardware and software are upgrading all the time. When your IPC can not support the newest processor (for example), you should upgrade the BIOS to try to keep up with the latest technology.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform the sub-menu. 4. Use the “←↑→↓”and <Enter> to modify the value. 5. At any time, press<Esc> can back to the father-menu Note: The default BIOS settings for this motherboard apply for most conditions to ensure optimum performance.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform message appearing. Then enter the "Setup" screen to modify the data. If the "CMOS checksum error"Message appears again and again, please check to see if you need to replace the battery in your system.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 3. <PIO Mode>: Support PIO Mode0~Mode5(DMA/33). Use BIOS program to auto check the HDD, this option of PIO mode will be set. Important: If your system installed an IDE device (i.e. HDD, CD-ROM Driver), you should go to the BIOS setting, and let the system auto detect the device.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.2 Advanced BIOS Features 4.2.1 CPU Feature Delay Prior to Thermal When the temperature of CPU has reached the preset temperature by the factory, the clock of the motherboard will be delayed. The temperature device is activated, and the detector inside the CPU is also activated to maintain the limit of temperature of CPU.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Choice of thermal management monitor。option:<Thermal Management 1(default)>, <Thermal Management 2>. TM2 Bus Ratio Performance Management bus will be activated when the hard mode detector turn hot from cool. Min=0 Max= 255 Input DEC code = Option :< 0X (Default)>.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.2.2 Removable Device Priority The above-mentioned items are the order of boot devices, can not be amendment. 4.2.3 Hard Disk Boot Priority The above-mentioned items are the order of boot devices, can not be amendment.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.2.4 CD-ROM Boot Priority The above-mentioned items are the order of boot devices, can not be amendment. Virus Warning If enabled, a warning message and alarm beep activates if someone attempts to write here.The commands are <Enabled>...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform When disabled, the computer conducts normal POST procedures. First/Second/Third Boot Device The BIOS tries to load the OS with the devices in the sequence selected. Choices are: <Floppy>, <LS/ZIP>, <HDD>, <SCSI>, <CDROM>, <LAN>, and <Disabled>.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform system. MPS version 1.4 added extended configuration tables to improve support for multiple PCI bus configurations and improve future expandability. The default setting is< 1.4>. OS Select For DRAM > 64MB This option allows the system to access greater than 64MB of DRAM memory when used with OS/2 that depends on certain BIOS calls to access memory.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.3 Advanced Chipset Features DRAM Timing Selectable This option refers to the method by which the DRAM timing is selected. The default is <By SPD>. CAS Latency Time You can configure CAS latency time in HCLKs as 2 or 2.5 or 3. The system board designer should set the values in this field, depending on the DRAM installed.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform This item allows user to adjust memory precharge time. The choices: [4],[5],[6],[7], [8],[9],[10],[Auto]。 System Memory Frequency This item allows user to adjust memory frequency to improvement performance. SLP_S4# Assertion Width This item allow user to set the SLP_S4# Assertion Width 。...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform PCI Express Root Port Func PCI Express port 1-6 Set whether use PCI-E 1-6 port. The choices:<Auto(default)>,<Disabled>,<Enabled>. PCI-E Compliancy Mode This option allows you to choose the PCI-E Compliancy Mode. The choices:<v1.0a (default)>,<v1.0>.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform This item allows the user to decide that display mode. Panel Scaling Set Panel Scaling function. The choices:<Auto(default)>,<On>,<Of>. Panel Number These fields allow you to select the LCD Panel type. The setting values for these ports are: <1024 x 768>,<1280 x 1024 >,<1400 x 1050>,<1600 x 1200 >.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.4.1 OnChip IDE Device IDE HDD Block Mode You can enable the Primary IDE channel and/or the Secondary IDE channel. Any channel not enabled is disabled. This field is for systems with only SCSI drives.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform and driving programe).If your HDD and your OS can support Ultra DMA/33,Ultra DMA/66 or Ultra DMA/100,Select Auto to enable BIOS support. Options: [Auto],[Disabled]。 On-Chip Serial ATA Setting On-Chip Serial ATA This can be set to [Disabled:SATA Prohibited], [Auto:Detect SATA device by BIOS],...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.4.3 Super IO Device KBC input clock Select KBC(KeyBroad Control)’s clock. The faster the clock, thefaster the speed: The choices:<8MHz>,<12MHz>,<16MHz>。 POWER ON Function Select the method to start the computer. Button only is use the power button to control.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Onboard Serial Port 1/2 For settings reference the Appendix for the serial resource allocation, and Disabled for the onboard serial connector. The choices:[Auto],[3F8/IRQ4],[2F8/IRQ3],[3E8/COM4], [2E8/COM3],[Disabled]. UART Mode Select This item allows you to select UART mode. The choices : < IrDA>, <ASKIR>, <Normal>.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Parallel Port Mode This field allows you to set the operation mode of the parallel port. The setting “Normal”allows normal speed operation, but in one direction only. “EPP” allows bi-directional parallel port operation at maximum speed.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.4.4 F81216D[COM3-COM10] Onboard Serial Port 3 This option for configure I/O address of serial port3(COM3).The choices: <200>,<208>, <210>,<218>,<Disabled>. When using multiple serial ports, the same I / O port address can not be used.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform <210>,<218>,<Disabled>. When using multiple serial ports, the same I / O port address can not be used. Serial Port 5 Use IRQ This option for configure IRQ of serial port5(COM5),The choices:<IRQ3>,<IRQ4>,...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Onboard Serial Port 9 This option for configure I/O address of serial port9(COM9).The choices: <220>,<228>, <230>,<238>,<Disabled>. When using multiple serial ports, the same I / O port address can not be used.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform have USB peripherals. The choices are <Enabled> and <Disabled>. USB 2.0 Controller This entry is used to disable/enable the USB 2.0 controller only. The BIOS itself may or may not have high-speed USB support. If the BIOS has high speed USB support built in, the support will automatically turn on when a high speed device is attached.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Windows 98SE/2000/ME,choice <Enabled>.Option:<Enabled>,<Disabled>. ACPI Suspend Type This item allows user to select sleep state when in suspend. <S1 (POS)>: The suspend mode is equivalent to a software power down;...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform This item allows users to determine the suspend type.。 option item: <Stop Grant(default)>,<PwrOn Suspend>. MODEM Use IRQ This determines the IRQ in which the MODEM can use.The choices: <3(default)>, <4>, <5>, <7>, <9>, <10>, <11>, <NA>.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform When Enabled, the system will resume from suspend mode if Primary IDE 0 /1 or Secondary IDE 0/1 is active. The choices :< Enabled>, <Disabled>. FDD, COM, LPT Port When Enabled, the system will resume from suspend mode if FDD, COM port, or LPT port is active.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform if you have installed a new add-on and system configuration has caused such a conflict that OS cannot boot. Resources Controlled By The commands here are <Auto>or <Manual>.Choosing <manual> requires you to choose resources from each following sub-menu.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform CPU Warning Temperature The system will give an automatic warning if the CPU temperature goes over the selected setting.default setting :< disabled>. Current SYS Temperature,VCore,V1.8,5V,12V,Fan Speed This shows the current monitoring of all hardware devices / components such as CPU voltage state, temperature and speed of all fans.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.8 Frequency/Voltage Control CPU Clock Ratio If the CPU clock ratio is not set, you probably need to set the ratio of the CPU clock before the system can display properly. If you are using the CPU which clock is locked, you needn’t to set CPU clock ratie and the system can be work.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform system will cancel some of the function which enhance the system, and the system will run in very strict status. So, it is easy to find the safe value and remove errors from the motherboard.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.11 Set Supervisor Password Supervisor password level is high than users,you can load CMOS, amend setup by supervisor,also can be used to boot PC. If you select this option and press enter ,the information ”ENTER PASSWORD”...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform first enter the current password to identify your password by y, the screen automatically return to the main screen. Enter the User Password can use the system, but can not modify the contents of CMOS 4.13 Save&Exit Setup...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform 4.14 Exit Without Saving Selecting this option and pressing <Enter> lets you exit the setup program without recording any new values or changing old ones..
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Appendix Appendix 1: Driver Installation Please install the driver as per the following steps: Plug programme disk into CD-ROM, so installation of the driver can be made either automatically or mannually. Now mannually installation instructions are given as below: 1) A variety of options available regarding mannually installation, which you can check from Device Manager.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Appendix 2:Watchdog programmer guide watchdog reference code(ASM): -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Set the port to realize watchdog function through DEBUG order, so that it can carry out Watchdog Timer’s various functions. port instruction:...
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform =========================================================== watchdog reference code(c++ language): ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- outputb (0x2e, 0x87) outputb (0x2e, 0x87) // Open SUPER IO register outputb (0x2e, 0x2B) outputb (0x2f, 0xE0) //bit4=0 ,set pin as watchdog func...
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Appendix3:GPIO Instruction MITX-6854 provides a twelve way input and a twelve way output programable interface. Input and output of the interfaces are independent. In the GPIO interface, there are 26 Pin which are link to 24 digital bits.
BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Appendix 4: Glossary ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management Interface for short.ACPI specifications allow OS to control most power of computer and its extended devices. Windows 98/98SE, Windows 2000 and Windows ME are all support ACPI, it provide users a flexible system power management.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform Computer-Output Microfilmer.A universal serial communication interface, usually adopts normative OB 9 connector. DIMM: Dual Inline Memory Module. It’s a small circuit board with memory chipset, providing 64bit bus width.
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BIS-6540HD Based on Intel Atom Processor Full HD Compact Signage Platform interface, and connect printer in a general way. POST Self-test when power on. While booting, BIOS will do once uninterrupted testing operation to the system, including RAM, keyboard, hard disk driver etc. Check them in normal situation and work well.
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