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Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The eBOX565-500-FL does not come with an operating system which must be loaded first before installation of any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing any internal components.
Classification Degree of production against electric shock: not classified Degree of protection against ingress of water: IP40 Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide. Mode of operation: Continuous...
General Cleaning Tips Please keep the following precautions in mind while understanding the details fully before and during any cleaning of the computer and any components within. A piece of dry cloth is ideal to clean the device. Be cautious of any tiny removable components when using a vacuum cleaner to absorb dirt on the floor.
Scrap Computer Recycling Please inform the nearest Axiomtek distributor as soon as possible for suitable solutions in case computers require maintenance or repair; or for recycling in case computers are out of order. Trademarks Acknowledgments Axiomtek is a trademark of Axiomtek Co., Ltd.
Table of Contents Disclaimers ....................... ii Safety Precautions ....................iii Classification ......................iv General Cleaning Tips ..................... v Scrap Computer Recycling ..................vi SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION ..................1 General Description ................1 System Specifications ................. 2 1.2.1 CPU ........................2 1.2.2 I/O System ......................
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Main Menu ..................28 Advanced Menu .................. 29 Chipset Menu ..................43 Security Menu ..................50 Boot Menu ..................51 Save & Exit Menu ................52 APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER ................ 55 About Watchdog Timer ..................55 How to Use Watchdog Timer ................55 Sample Program ....................
Series User’s Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION This section contains general information and detailed specifications of the eBOX565-500-FL. The Section 1 includes the following sections: General Description System Specifications Dimensions I/O Outlets Packing List ...
Series User’s Manual Reliable and Stable Design ® ® The embedded system supports 6th generation Intel Core i5-6300U/Celeron 3955U, high flexibility and multi-functional design is the best solution for any industrial field applications. Embedded O.S. Supported The eBOX565-500-FL supports not only Windows 7, Windows 10 but also embedded OS, such as Windows 7 Embedded, Windows 10 Embedded and Linux.
Series User’s Manual 1.2.3 System Specification Watchdog Timer 1~255 seconds or minutes; up to 255 levels. Power Supply Input : 9~36VDC Operation Temperature -10℃~+50℃ (-14°F~+122°F), with W .T. SSD & Memory Storage Temperature ...
Series User’s Manual 1.3.2 Wall mount Bracket Dimensions Instruction Step 1: Screw the two pieces of wall-mount kits to the bottom plate of the device. Total four screws (metric 3 x25) are required. Step 2: Use the device, with wall mount plate attached, as a guide to mark the correct locations of the four screws.
Series User’s Manual 1.3.3 Din-rail mount Bracket Dimensions Instruction Step 1: Screw the Din rail mount Bracket to the bottom plate of the device. Total of four screws (metric 3 x25) are required. Step 2: Screw the Din rail bracket (722C9000300E) and the Din rail mount bracket together.
Series User’s Manual 1.3.4 VESA mount Bracket Dimensions Instruction Step 1: Please refer to above photo to screw the VESA mount bracket kit with the bottom plate of the device. Total four screws (metric 3 x25) are required. Step 2: Insert four screws into the VESA hole of monitor and reserved a gap about 1.2~1.5mm.
Fanless embedded system with 6th generation Intel ® eBOX565-500-FL-3955U Celeron 3955U Skylake ULT processor, 2 HDMI, 2 GbE, 4 USB 3.0, 2 COM, PCIe Mini Card and 9~36VDC PW R input Please contact Axiomtek’s distributors immediately in case any abovementioned items are missing. Introduction...
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Series User’s Manual SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The eBOX565-500-FL is convenient for your various hardware configurations, such as HDD (Hard Disk Drive), SSD (Solid State Drive), SO-DIMM or PCI Express Mini Card modules. The section 2 will show how to install the hardware.
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Series User’s Manual Step 6 Fasten four screws to fix HDD/SSD. Step 7 Connected the SATA cable and Power cable. Step 8 Fasten screws of HDD bracket to complete the SSD/HDD installation. Step 9 Recover and fasten all screws of the bottom cover...
Series User’s Manual Installation of Express Mini Card Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power adaptor. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom, and then loosen all screws. Step 3 Loosen the screws to remove SSD/HDD bracket and then located the Mini PCIe slot.
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Series User’s Manual Step 5 Slide Mini Card into Mini Card slot with caution, and fasten screw of Express Mini Card. Step 6 Assembly the bottom cover back and fasten all screws. Hardware Installation...
Series User’s Manual Installation of SO-DIMM Memory Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power adaptor. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom, loosen screws. Step 3 Loosen the screws to remove SSD/HDD bracket then a SO-DIMM socket on main board is visible.
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Series User’s Manual SECTION 3 JUMPER & CONNECTOR SETTINGS Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX565-500-FL to meet various application needs. Hereby all jumpers settings along with their default settings are listed for devices onboard. Locations of Jumpers & Connectors...
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Series User’s Manual AX93276 Top Side AX93276 Bottom Side 【Note】: It is strongly recommended that any unmentioned jumper settings should not be modified without instructions by Axiomtek FAEs. Any modifications without instructions might cause system failure. Jumper & Connector Settings...
Series User’s Manual Summary of Jumper Settings Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX565-500-FL to meet various application purposes. A table of all jumpers and their default settings is listed below. PICO500: Jumper Function/Default Setting Jumper Setting Restore BIOS Optimal Defaults...
Series User’s Manual 3.2.2 ATX/AT Quick Switch If SW1 is enabled for power input, the system will be automatically power on without pressing soft power button. If SW1 is disabled for power input, it is necessary to manually press soft power button to power on the system.
Connectors connect the board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected. Here is a summary table shows all connectors and button on the eBOX565-500-FL Series. External Connectors / Buttons...
Series User’s Manual 3.3.1 Power Input-phoenix type (CN12) The eBOX565-500-FL equips with a phoenix power connector. It adopts 9-36VDC, please follow the signs on power connector to connect DC power source. 3.3.2 Ethernet Port (LAN1/LAN2) The board has one RJ-45 Ethernet connector. Connection can be established by plugging one end of the Ethernet cable into this RJ-45 connector and the other end (phone jack) to a 1000/100/10-Base-T hub.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.3 HDMI Connector (CN15/CN8) The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact digital interface which is capable of transmitting high-definition video and high-resolution audio over a single cable. Pins Signals Pins Signals HDMI OUT_DATA2+ HDMI HDMI...
Series User’s Manual CN7A Signals Pins Data Carrier Detect (DCD) Receive Data (RXD) Transmit Data (TXD) Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Ground (GND) Data Set Ready (DSR) Request to Send (RTS) Clear to Send (CTS) Ring Indicator (RI) 3.3.5 USB 3.0 Connector The Universal Serial Bus connectors are compliant with USB 3.0 (5Gb/s), and ideally...
Series User’s Manual 3.3.6 System Power Switch This button is for turning on/off the system power. Function Description Turn on/off system Keep system status 3.3.7 System Reset Switch This button reboots your computer without turning off the power supply. It is a better way to reboot your system for a longer life of the system power supply.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.8 Express Mini Card Slot This is a PCI-Express Mini Card connector on the bottom side supporting PCI-Express x1 link and USB 2.0 link. It complies with PCI-Express Mini Card Spec. V1.2. A PCI-Express Mini Card can be applied to either PCI-Express, USB 2.0 or SATA (mSATA). To enable or disable mSATA support, please refer to BIOS setting in section 4.4.
Series User’s Manual SECTION 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This section provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the BIOS setup utility. Starting To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: Turn on the computer and press the <Del> key immediately.
Series User’s Manual Main Menu The Main Menu screen is the first screen users see when entering the setup utility. Users can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. System Time/Date can be set up as described below. The Main BIOS setup screen is also shown below.
Series User’s Manual Advanced Menu The Advanced menu also allows users to set configuration of the CPU and other system devices. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ►...
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Series User’s Manual F81803 Super IO Configuration Users can use this screen to select options for the Super IO Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the Serial Port 1~2 Configuration Use these items to set parameters of serial port 1~2 when I/O board is installed.
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Series User’s Manual Serial Port 1 Serial Port - Disabled: If I/O board is not installed. - Enabled: If I/O board is installed, this option will be enabled automatically. The optimal setting for base I/O address is 3F8h and for interrupt request address is IRQ4, see image below.
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Series User’s Manual COM Port Type Use this option to set RS-232/422/485 mode for COM1 port on I/O board (see Appendix A for details of I/O Boards). BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Serial Port 2 Serial Port - Disabled: If I/O board is not installed. - Enabled: If I/O board is installed, this option will be enabled automatically. The optimal setting for base I/O address is 3E8h and for interrupt request address is IRQ3.
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Series User’s Manual Hardware Monitor This screen monitors hardware health status. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual ACPI Settings Users can use this screen to select options for the ACPI configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
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Series User’s Manual CPU Configurations This screen shows the CPU version and its detailed information. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual SATA Configurations In this Configuration menu, users can see the currently installed hardware in the SATA ports. During system boot up, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. SATA Mode Selection AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) mode is how SATA controller(s) operate.
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Series User’s Manual PCH-HW This screen shows ME Firmware information. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual AMT Configurations Use this screen to configure AMT parameters. Intel AMT Enable or disable Intel Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. ® The default is Enabled. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual USB Configurations USB Devices Display all detected USB devices. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Intel RC Drivers Version Detail RC driver’s version information. ® This screen shows Intel BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Utility Configurations This screen for BIOS flash utility BIOS Flash Utility BIOS flash utility configuration. BIOS Setup Utility...
Series User’s Manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ► PCH-IO Configuration ►...
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Series User’s Manual PCH-IO Configuration This screen allows users to set PCH parameters. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual HD Audio Configuration Control detection of the HD Audio device. Configuration options are Disabled and Enabled. HD Audio Configuration Use this item for HD Audio configuration settings. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual System Agent (SA) Configuration This screen shows System Agent version information and provides function for specifying related parameters. Graphics Configuration Use this item to configure internal graphics controller. Memory Configuration Use this item to refer to the information related to system memory.
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Series User’s Manual Graphics Configuration Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the video device which will be activated during POST (Power-On Self Test). The default is HDMI (ONBOARD).The image above shows option list in Primary IGFX Boot Display when no I/O board is installed.
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Series User’s Manual Secondary IGFX Boot Display Select secondary display device. The default is Disabled. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Memory Information This screen shows the system memory information. BIOS Setup Utility...
Series User’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). User Password This item indicates whether a user password has been set (installed or uninstalled).
Series User’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. Bootup NumLock State Use this item to select the power-on state for the keyboard NumLock. Quiet Boot Select to display either POST output messages or a splash screen during boot-up.
Series User’s Manual Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load system configuration with optimal or fail-safe default values. Save Changes and Exit When users have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu.
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Series User’s Manual Save Changes When completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save changes. Select Save Changes from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to save changes. Discard Changes Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration.
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Series User’s Manual APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER About Watchdog Timer Software stability is major issue in most application. Some embedded systems are not watched by human for 24 hours. It is usually too slow to wait for someone to reboot when computer hangs.
Series User’s Manual Sample Program Assembly sample code: ;Enable WDT: dx,2Eh al,87 ;Un-lock super I/O dx,al dx,al ;Select Logic device: dx,2Eh al,07h dx,al dx,2Fh al,08h dx,al ;Activate WDT: dx,2Eh al,30h dx,al dx,2Fh al,01h dx,al ;Set Second or Minute :...
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Series User’s Manual al,0F6h dx,al dx,2Fh al,Mh ;M=00h,01h,...FFh (hex),Value=0 to 255 Note dx,al ;(see below ;Disable WDT: dx,2Eh al,30h dx,al dx,2Fh al,00h ;Can be disabled at any time dx,al 【Note】: If N=00h, the time base is set to second.
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