Nexcom NDiS M422 User Manual

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NEXCOM International Co., Ltd.
Multi-Media Solutions
Digital Signage Platform
NDiS M422

User Manual

NEXCOM International Co., Ltd.
Published March 2014
www.nexcom.com

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. Multi-Media Solutions Digital Signage Platform NDiS M422 User Manual NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. www.nexcom.com Published March 2014...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SATA Connector (7-pin and 15pin) ..........15 Front Panel ..................2 Rear Panel ...................2 Chapter 3: System Setup Hardware Specifications ................3 Mechanical Dimensions ................4 Removing the Chassis Cover ..............16 Installing a SO-DIMM ................17 Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 3 Entering Setup ..................31 Legends ....................31 BIOS Setup Utility ..................33 Main ....................33 Advanced ..................34 Chipset ....................41 Boot ....................45 Security .....................46 Save & Exit ..................46 Appendix A: Watchdog Timer........47 Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 4: Preface

    No describes how to keep the system CE compliant. part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent from NEXCOM Declaration of Conformity International Co., Ltd.
  • Page 5: Rohs Compliance

    (Cr6+) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm, Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm, and Polybrominated diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm. In order to meet the RoHS compliant directives, NEXCOM has established an engineering and manufacturing task force to implement the introduction of green products.
  • Page 6: Warranty And Rma

    (manuals, cable, etc.) and any components from the card, such as CPU and RAM. If the components were suspected as part of the problems, ▪ If RMA goods can not be repaired, NEXCOM will return it to the customer please note clearly which components are included. Otherwise, NEXCOM without any charge.
  • Page 7 ESD workstation. If no such station is available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the computer chassis. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Safety Information

    There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. viii Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 9: Safety Precautions

    RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. 10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 10: Technical Support And Assistance

    Preface Technical Support and Assistance Conventions Used in this Manual 1. For the most updated information of NEXCOM products, visit NEXCOM’s Warning: website at www.nexcom.com. Information about certain situations, which if not observed, can cause personal injury. This will prevent injury to yourself 2.
  • Page 11: Global Service Contact Information

    16F, No.250, Sec. 2, Chongde Rd., Shanghai, 200062, China Beitun Dist., Taichung City 406, R.O.C. Tel: +86-21-5278-5868 Tel: +886-4-2249-1179 Fax: +86-21-3251-6358 Fax: +886-4-2249-1172 Email: sales@nexcom.cn Email: sales@nexcom.com.tw www.nexcom.cn www.nexcom.com.tw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 12 Fax: +44-1908-262042 Email: sales.uk@nexcom.eu Chengdu Office www.nexcom.eu 9F, Shuxiangxie, Xuefu Garden, No.12 Section 1, South Yihuan Rd., Chengdu, 610061, China Tel: +86-28-8523-0186 Fax: +86-28-8523-0186 Email: sales@nexcom.cn www.nexcom.cn Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 13: Package Contents

    Preface Package Contents Before continuing, verify that the NDiS M422 package that you received is complete. Your package should have all the items listed in the following table. Item Part Number Name Description 50311F0112X00 Flat Head Screw Long FEI:F3x4 ISO...
  • Page 14: Ordering Information

    Preface Ordering Information The following information below provides ordering information for NDiS M422. NDiS M422 (P/N: 10W00M42200X0) AMD G-series Dual-Core Processor T56N 1.65GHz Onboard OS support, AMD A50M Fusion Controller Hub Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15: Chapter 1: Product Introduction

    ▪ Low power consumption ▪ Easy maintenance and upgrade ▪ TV tuner/ WLAN support NDiS M422 is specifically designed to be compliant with OPS (Open ▪ DirectX 11 support Pluggable Specification). NDiS M422 is based on AMD Fusion platform and features G-series T56N processor for rich media playback. The OPS architecture is perfect for digital signage applications and enables fast and easy installation, minimizing maintenance and upgrade costs.
  • Page 16: Physical Features

    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Physical Features Front Panel Rear Panel HDD Slot USB 2.0 HDD LED Power Line-in Line-out HDMI RS-232 JAE TX25 80Pin Reset Power Button Button Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 17: Hardware Specifications

    ▪ FCC Class A ▪ 1x 2.5” HDD slot ▪ 2x Antenna hole Operating System ▪ Windows 7 / XP / WES7 / WES2009 / Linux Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 18: Mechanical Dimensions

    Chapter 1: Product Introduction Mechanical Dimensions 149.00 200.00 119.00 192.00 Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 19: Chapter 2: Jumpers And Connectors

    Static electricity can damage many of the electronic ▪ Use correct screws and do not over tighten screws. components. Humid environments tend to have less static electricity than Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 20: Locations Of The Jumpers And Connectors For Ndib M422

    Locations of the Jumpers and Connectors for NDiB M422 NDiB M422 The figure below is the top and bottom view of the NDiB M422 main board which is the main board used in the NDiS M422. It shows the locations of the jumpers and connectors.
  • Page 21: Jumper Settings

    (on) and open (off). Two-Pin Jumpers: Open (Left) and Short (Right) Three-Pin Jumpers: Pins 1 and 2 are Short Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 22: Jumpers

    Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors Jumpers CMOS Clear Select Connector type: 1x3 3-pin header Connector location: J4 Settings 1-2 On Normal 2-3 On Clear BIOS 1-2 On: default Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 23: Connector Pin Definitions

    Connector location: SW1 Definition Definition Definition Definition PBT_PU POWER_LED HD_LED PBT_PU LED_PWRN HD_LEDN PWRLED_N PWRLED_P Status PWRLED_N PWRLED_P LED Color PWR OFF High PWR ON High Blue Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 24: Com Port

    Connector location: COM1 Connector location: USB1 Definition Definition Definition Definition SP_RTS1 VCC5 USB_0N SP_TXD1 USB_0P CH_GND SP_RXD1 VCC5 USB_1N USB_1P CH_GND MH1 MH2 CH_GND CH_GND CH_GND CH_GND Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 25: Hdmi

    TMDS Data1 Shield TMDS Data1– LAN1_LED2P LAN1_LED3P TMDS Data0+ TMDS Data0 Shield TMDS Data0– TMDS Clock+ TMDS Clock Shield TMDS Clock– DDC/CEC/HEC Ground Power (VCC5) Hot Plug Detect Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 26: Line-Out Connector

    Connector type: 3.5mm TRS Connector location: CN4 Connector location: CN5 Definition Definition Definition Definition AUDGND AUDGND AUDGND AUDGND LINE2_OUT_R_FB LINE2_OUT_L_FB LINE1_IN_R3 LINE1_IN_L3 LINE2_OUT_JD G1,G2 AUDGND LINEIN_JD AUDGND Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 27: Jae-Tx25

    AZ_LINEOUT_R DDP_1P RSVD TMDS2- RSVD PB_DET DDP_0N TMDS2+ SYS_FAN PS_ON# DDP_0P UART_RXD PWR_STATUS DVI_DDC_DATA UART_TXD DDP_AUXN DVI_DDC_CLK DDP_AUXP DVI_HPD StdA_SSRX- DDP_HPD StdA_SSRX+ +12V~+19V TMDS_CLK- +12V~+19V StdA_SSTX- Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 28: Internal Connectors

    Definition WAKE# +V3.3A_MIN D15VS SMB_CLK D15VS PETn0 SMB_DATA CLKREQ# PETp0 USB_D- REFCLK- USB_D+ REFCLK+ +V3.3A_MIN +V3.3A_MIN LED_WWAN# LED_WLAN# DISABLE# LED_WPAN# PERST# D15VS PERn0 +V3.3A_MIN PERp0 +V3.3A_MIN Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 29: Sata Connector (7-Pin And 15Pin)

    Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors SATA Connector (7-pin and 15pin) Connector type: Standard Serial ATAII 7P and 15P Connector location: SATA1 Definition Definition V3.3 V3.3 V3.3 P_Reserve Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 30: Chapter 3: System Setup

    1. The screws on the front, top and back are used to secure the cover to the chassis. Remove these screws and put them in a safe place for later use. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 31: Installing A So-Dimm

    2. Push the ejector tabs which are at the ends of the socket outward. This on the board. indicates that the socket is unlocked. Ejector SO-DIMM Socket Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 32 The ejector tabs at the ends of the socket will automatically snap into the locked position to hold the module in place. Notch Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 33: Installing A 2.5" Hdd Storage

    Make sure the connector side of the HDD is facing outwards. Screw Screw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 34 Chapter 3: System Setup 4. Put the HDD back into slot gently, then tighten the screws to secure it. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 35: Installing A Wireless Lan Module

    1. Remove the top cover of chassis and the antenna hole cover. 2. Insert the 2 rings (ring 1 then ring 2) into the Wi-Fi antenna jack. Ring1 Ring2 Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 36 4. Remove the bottom cover by loosening the screws. front panel of the chassis then tighten the ring. Now wire the RF cable behind the mainboard. cable Screw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 37 6. Align the mounting holes on the module to the mounting holes on the module into the slot. board, and tighten screws to secure it. Screw Mini-PCI Express slot Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 38 Chapter 3: System Setup 7. Locate the RF connector on the Wi-Fi module and attach the RF cable (from step 3) onto the Wi-Fi module. RF cable RF Connector Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 39 8. Align the screw holes of the cover with the screw holes on the bottom 9. Connect an external antenna to the Wi-Fi antenna jack. plate then use the provided mounting screws to secure the cover in place. Antenna Screw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 40: Installing A Tv Tuner Module

    1. Remove the top cover of chassis and the antenna hole cover. 2. Insert the 2 rings (ring 1 then ring 2) into the Wi-Fi antenna jack. Ring1 Ring2 Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 41 4. Remove the bottom cover by loosening the screws. front panel of the chassis then tighten the ring. Now wire the RF cable behind the mainboard. Screw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 42 Now attach the RF cable (from step 3) onto the TV tuner module’s RF connector. Screw Cable Mini-PCI Express slot Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 43 6. Align the screw holes of the cover with the screw holes on the bottom 7. Connect an external antenna to the Wi-Fi antenna jack. plate then use the provided mounting screws to secure the cover in place. Antenna Screw Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 44: Chapter 4: Bios Setup

    Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Chapter 4: BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to use the BIOS setup program for the NDiS M422. The settings made in the setup program affect how the computer performs. The BIOS screens provided in this chapter are for reference only and may It is important, therefore, first to try to understand all the setup options, and change if the BIOS is updated in the future.
  • Page 45: Default Configuration

    Ctrl Saves and exits the Setup program. TO ENTER SETUP BEFORE BOOT PRESS Press <Enter> to enter the highlighted sub¬menu Press the key to enter Setup: Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 46 When “” appears on the left of a particular field, it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field. To display the submenu, move the highlight to that field and press Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 47: Bios Setup Utility

    +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 48: Advanced

    The options are Suspend Disabled, S1 (CPU Stop Clock) Launch PXE OpROM and S3 (Suspend to RAM). Enables or disables the boot option for legacy network devices. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 49: Cpu Configuration

    Windows series operating systems. If you are using an operating system other than Windows, this problem may occur. To avoid this problem, enable this field to limit the return value to 3 or lesser than 3. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 50 +/-: Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Exit ESC: Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 51: Usb Configuration

    Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Legacy USB Support Enabled Enables Legacy USB. Disabled Keeps USB devices available only for EFI applications. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 52: Serial Port

    Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Super IO Chip Serial Port Displays the Super I/O chip used on the board. Enables or disables the serial port. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 53 Detects and displays the current temperature of system 1 and 2. CPU Temperature Detects and displays the current CPU temperature. Fan1 Speed Detects and displays Fan1 speed. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 54 Chapter 4: BIOS Setup Vcore Detects and displays the Vcore CPU voltage. +12V Detects and displays 12V voltage. Detects and displays 5V voltage. +3.3V Detects and displays 3.3V voltage. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 55: Chipset

    Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 56 DVI-D and Disabled. DP1 Output Mode Configures the DP1 output mode, the available options are HDMI and Disabled. EDID Panel Option Parameters for EDID Panel function. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 57 Enables or disables Serial ATA OnChip SATA Type Configures the SATA type as AHCI or Legacy IDE. OnChip IDE mode Configures the IDE mode as Legacy or Native. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 58 You must press the Power button to power-on the system. Power On When power returns after an AC power failure, the system will automatically power-on. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 59: Boot

    Adjust the boot sequence of the system. Boot Option #1 is the first boot device that the system will boot from, next will be #2 and so forth. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 60: Security

    <ESC> to exit without saving the changes. Restore Defaults To restore the BIOS to default settings, select this field then press <Enter>. A dialog box will appear. Confirm by selecting Yes. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...
  • Page 61: Appendix A: Watchdog Timer

    Appendix A: Watchdog Timer Appendix A: Watchdog Timer NDiS M422 features a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if the processor stops operating for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned environments.
  • Page 62 0: Determined by WDT Time-out value select 1 (bit 7 of this register) WDT Output through PWEGD Enable 1: Enable 0: Disable During LRESET# this bit is selected by JP2 power-on strapping option. Interrupt level Select for WDT. Copyright © 2012 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS M422 User Manual...

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