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NCA-5510

User Manual

Rev 1.4
Aug 21th, 2018

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  • Page 1: Nca-5510

    Network Computing Platforms NCA-5510 User Manual Rev 1.4 Aug 21th, 2018...

  • Page 2: Revision History

    Lanner Electronics Inc. Lanner Electronics Inc. reserves the right to revise this document and to make changes in content from time to time without obligation on the part of Lanner Electronics Inc. to provide notification of such revision or change.

  • Page 3: Online Resources

    Network Computing Platforms Online Resources The listed websites are links to the on-line product information and technical support. Resource Website Lanner www.lannerinc.com Product Resources www.lannerinc.com/support/download-center http://eRMA.lannerinc.com Acknowledgement Intel, Pentium and Celeron are registered trademarks of Intel Corp. Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp.

  • Page 4: Emc Notice

    Network Computing Platforms EMC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.

  • Page 5: Operating Safety

    Network Computing Platforms Operating Safety  Electrical equipment generates heat. Ambient air temperature may not be adequate to cool equipment to acceptable operating temperatures without adequate circulation. Be sure that the room in which you choose to operate your system has adequate air circulation.

  • Page 6: Consignes De Sécurité

    Network Computing Platforms Consignes de sécurité Suivez ces consignes pour assurer la securite generale :  Laissez la zone du chassis propre et sans poussiere pendant et apres l’installation.  Ne portez pas de vetements amples ou de bijoux qui pourraient etre pris dans le chassis. Attachez votre cravate ou echarpe et remontez vos manches.

  • Page 7: Consignes De Sécurité Électrique

    Network Computing Platforms circuits electriques. Des degats d’ESD surviennent lorsque des composants electroniques sont mal manipules et peuvent causer des pannes totales ou intermittentes. Suivez les procedures de prevention d’ESD lors du retrait et du remplacement de composants. - Portez un bracelet anti-ESD et veillez a ce qu’il soit bien au contact de la peau. Si aucun bracelet n’est disponible, reliez votre corps a la terre en touchant la partie metallique du chassis.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    Network Computing Platforms Table of Contents NCA-5510 ........................1 User Manual ........................ 1 Revision History ......................2 Online Resources ......................3 Acknowledgement ....................... 3 Compliances and Certification ..................3 CE Certification ......................3 FCC Class A Certification ................... 3 EMC Notice ......................... 4 Safety Guidelines ......................
  • Page 9 Network Computing Platforms Replacing Redundant Power Supply Unit ..............37 Replacing Cooling Fans .................... 38 Installing Ethernet NIC Modules ................39 Installing Riser Card (Optional) ................41 Rackmount Installation ....................43 Chapter 5: BIOS Setup....................48 Main ........................... 49 Advanced ........................50 Above 4G Decoding ..................

  • Page 10: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Intel® Haswell-EP CPU with Wellsburg PCH, codenamed Grantley. The adoption of this platform aims to deliver supreme network performance. With Intel® Grantley, NCA-5510 supports registered DDR4 memory at 2133 MHz frequency and capacity up to 256GB. This will help maximize data efficiency in virtualization and next-generation firewall/UTM/IPS applications.

  • Page 11: System Specification

    Network Computing Platforms System Specification Processor Options Intel® Haswell-EP CPU at 95W CPU Socket LGA2011-R3 Chipset Intel® C612 Chipset BIOS AMI SPI BIOS  Support PXE function  Support Console redirection  Watchdog/ Watchdog control LAN Bypass function/ Power off LAN Bypass function System Memory 8 x 288-pin DIMM DDR4 up to 2133MHz ECC RDIMM at 256GB...

  • Page 12: Ordering Information

    NCA-5510A NCB-5510A + 4 Slimtype NIC module space + NCC-5510A + IO-88951A + BP-55101A + RC-88771A(Optional) Package Contents 1 – NCA-5510 Network Security Platform 1 – power cable 1 – Ear Rack mount kit with screws 1 – Console cable 1 –...

  • Page 13: Chapter 2: System Overview

    Network Computing Platforms Chapter 2: System Overview Mechanical Drawing Unit: mm...

  • Page 14: Block Diagram

    Network Computing Platforms Block Diagram...

  • Page 15: Front I/Os

    Network Computing Platforms Front I/Os LED Indicators POWER/STATUS/HDD Power: status about power supply Status: programmable status LED signals for system activities HDD: status about storage devices, such as HDD or LCM with 4 x keypads 1 x RJ-45 Management Port 1 x RJ-45 console port 2 x USB 2.0 Type-A ports in double stacked form 4 x Slim type NIC module spaces...

  • Page 16: Rear I/Os

    Network Computing Platforms Rear I/Os PCIe Expansion 1 x PCIe expansion slot Fans 4 x replaceable cooling fans Power 2 x redundant power supply units (300W)

  • Page 17: Chapter 3: Board Layout

    Network Computing Platforms Chapter 3: Board Layout Jumpers and Connectors on the Motherboard...

  • Page 18: Jumpers And Connectors List

    Network Computing Platforms Jumpers and Connectors List Labels Descriptions Remarks LCM_S1 USB type LCM module pin header MGT2 An internal LAN pin header to serve as Management Port 2 MGT1 An internal LAN pin header to serve as Management Port 1 VGA1 VGA internal pin header Enabled via IPMI/OPMA only...

  • Page 19: Jumper Setting And Connector Pin-Out

    Network Computing Platforms Jumper Setting and Connector Pin-out LCM_S1: USB_LCM USB-type front LCD Message Display Module (LCM). Description Description P5V_SB USB_PCH_P5N USB_PCH_P5P HDD_LED_N NTXD2 NRXD2 MGT2: LAN An internal LAN pin header to serve as Management Port 2 Description Description MGT2_MDIP_0 MGT2_MDIN_0 MGT2_MDIP_1...
  • Page 20 Network Computing Platforms VGA1: VGA The VGA function is enabled via IPMI (OPMA socket) Description Description H-SYNC V-SYNC Detect-display Data Deteck-display CLOCK COMB1: COM PORT Serial COM port pin header Description Description NDCD2- NDSR2- NRXD2 NRTS2- NTXD2 NCTS2- NDTR2- NRI2- JCFAST1: CFast card socket Description Description...
  • Page 21 Network Computing Platforms JGP1: GPIO GPIO pin header Description Description GPO_GPIO50 GPI_GPIO22 GPO_GPIO52 GPI_GPIO38 GPO_GPIO54 GPI_GPIO48 GPO_GPIO18 GPI_GPIO39 J80PORT1 : 80Port Debug Description Description LAD1 RST- LAD0 LRAME- P3V3 LAD3 LAD2 LOM1: LAN An internal LAN pin header to serve as LOM port. Please be noted that the LOM function is optional and has to be enabled via IPMI/OPMA.
  • Page 22 Network Computing Platforms OPMA1: OPMA socket for IPMI card to activate IPMI functions CON7 RSVD RSVD OPMA RSVD RSVD DVI_TX0_H LDRQ_L DVI_TX0_L LFRAME_L LAD0 DVI_TX1_H LCLKRUN_L DVI_TX1_L LAD1 LAD2 DVI_TX2_H LAD3 DVI_TX2_L SERIRQ LRST_L DVI_TXCLK_H LCLK DVI_TXCLK_L DVI-I RSVD DVI_DDC_DATA RSVD DVI_DDC_CLK RSVD...
  • Page 23 Network Computing Platforms JCMOS1:CMOS umper selection to clear CMOS Description Short 1-2 Normal (Default) Short 2-3 Clear CMOS JUSB1: USB USB internal pin header Description Description USB_VCC USB_VCC USBD0- USBD1- USBD0+ USBD1+ USB Port#1Ground USB Port#2 Ground JUSB2: USB 3.0 USB internal connector with USB2.0 and USB3.0 signals Description Description...
  • Page 24 Network Computing Platforms ATX2: 4 pin Power Connector Description Description +12V CSOPEN_N FAN1~4: FAN Connectors 4 x 5-pin cooling fan connectors Description RPM Sense RPM Sense PWM Status ATX1: 8-pin Power Connector Description Description +12V +12V +12V +12V CONN2: ATX Mode Power Switch Description FP_SWIN_R CON3...
  • Page 25 Network Computing Platforms ATX5: 24-Pin ATX Power Connector Description Description +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PSON- Power Good Stand-By 5V +12V +12V 3.3V JCOMA1:COM PORT Serial COM port pin header Description Description NDCD1 NDSR1 NRXD1 NRTS1 NTXD1 NCTS1 NDTR1 NRI1 FP_RESET_N LCM_P1:LCM LCM module connector Description...
  • Page 26 Network Computing Platforms KPA3 KPA4 LCM_RST CTR_GRN CTR_YEW HDD_LED# SW1: PSON Power Switch for Debug Description FP_SWIN_R SW3: Reset Switch Description FP_RST_SEL CONN5: AT Mode Power Switch Description FP_SWIN_R J27: Front Panel Reset Jumper Select Front Panel reset (software reset by default) Description Short 1-2 Hardware Reset...
  • Page 27 This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system Description Description LPC_FRAME_N LPC_SERIRQ LPC_LAD0 CLK_LPC_OUT LPC_LAD1 P3V3_STBY LPC_LAD2 LPC_LAD3 P3V3_A RESET_N Notes: the TPM pin header is configured as optional by default. To enable it, please contact Lanner for customization order.

  • Page 28: Chapter 4: Hardware Setup

    To reduce the risk of personal injury, electric shock, or damage to the equipment, please remove all power sources.  Please wear ESD protected gloves before conducting the following steps. 1. Power off NCA-5510 completely. 2. Remove the screws at the rear and both sides, as circled in the figures below.
  • Page 29 Network Computing Platforms 3. Slide and lift the top compartment of the chassis by following the arrows of directions as defined as step 1 and 2 below.

  • Page 30: Installing The Cpu

    Network Computing Platforms Installing the CPU The motherboard supports one Intel Haswell-EP CPU with LGA2011-R3 socket. Please follow the steps below for installing the processor. 1. Push the both left and right load levers as shown in the figure below. 2.
  • Page 31 Network Computing Platforms one direction. 4. Reverse steps 3, 2, and 1 to close the load plate and protective cap, and return the load levers to its original positions. 5. Prepare the radiation mounting-bracket set as the figure below. 6. Clip the bracket to the edge of the motherboard, which is near the CPU. Make sure the two screw holes are aligned.
  • Page 32 Network Computing Platforms...

  • Page 33: Installing The System Memory

    Network Computing Platforms Installing the System Memory The motherboard supports DDR4 registered DIMM memory for heavy-duty operations. Please follow the steps below to install the DIMM memory modules. 1. Power off the system. 2. Pull open the DIMM slot latches 3.

  • Page 34: Installing Disk Drives

    Network Computing Platforms Installing Disk Drives The system supports 1 x 3.5” or 2 x 2.5” SATA HDDs or SSDs (max 9.5mm height) as data storage. Please follow the steps below for installation. 1. Remove the 4 screws that secure the disk drive tray. 2.
  • Page 35 Network Computing Platforms SATA 7-pin signal cable and SATA 15-pin power cable to the installed disk drives. 4. Please remember to establish SATA connections to the motherboard.

  • Page 36: Installing A Cfast Card

    Network Computing Platforms Installing a CFast Card The motherboard provides one CFast slot. Follow the procedures below for installing a CFast card. 1. Locate the CFast socket. 2. Insert a CFast card until completed seated. Installing an IPMI Card The motherboard provides one OPMA socket which is used to install an IPMI card. Please follow the steps below for instructions.

  • Page 37: Replacing Redundant Power Supply Unit

    Network Computing Platforms Replacing Redundant Power Supply Unit NCA-5510 comes with two redundant power supply units. To replace a power supply unit when it reaches the end of its lifetime, please follow the steps below. 1. Hold the handle and the locking clip at the same time.

  • Page 38: Replacing Cooling Fans

    Network Computing Platforms Replacing Cooling Fans NCA-5510 supports 4 cooling fans. To replace a worn-down fan, please follow the steps below. 1. Rotate and loosen the locks for the fan to be replaced. 2. Hold the lock and pull fan out.

  • Page 39: Installing Ethernet Nic Modules

    Network Computing Platforms Installing Ethernet NIC Modules NCA-5510 can fit up to 4 Ethernet NIC modules to expand its network throughput. Please follow the instructions below. Notes: For information about compatible modules, please refer to the “Ordering Information” and “Optional Accessories” sections, or contact Lanner for more details.
  • Page 40 Network Computing Platforms 4. Secure the module with two screws on the bezel.

  • Page 41: Installing Riser Card (Optional)

    Network Computing Platforms Installing Riser Card (Optional) NCA-5510 supports 1 x Riser Card installation. Please follow the steps below for installation. Please be noted that riser card is an optional and not included by default. 1. Remove the screws circled in the figure below and then take out the divider compartment which comes with a PCIe expansion slot.
  • Page 42 Network Computing Platforms 4. Mount the riser card into the riser card socket. Meanwhile, mount the protection bracket back into its original place.

  • Page 43: Rackmount Installation

    Network Computing Platforms Rackmount Installation Attach the Inner Rails 1. Check the package contents. 2 x 438mm Slide-Rails 1 x pack of screws . Turn a slide rail upside down and release the inner bracket. Slide the inner bracket all the way up to end of the slide-rail assembly. You may hear a “click”...
  • Page 44 Network Computing Platforms 7. Align the inner bracket to the side of the chassis and make sure the screw-holes are matched. Then secure the bracket onto the chassis with provided screws. 8. Repeat Steps 2 to 7 for another slide-rail and attach its inner bracket onto another side of the chassis.
  • Page 45 Network Computing Platforms Click 3. Repeat Step 1 and 2 for another slide-rail assembly in order to install in onto the rack. Installing NCA-5510 onto the Rack Reminder: it is strongly recommended to carry out this procedure with two or three persons.
  • Page 46 Network Computing Platforms 1. Hold the applicable model with its front facing you, lift the chassis and gently insert the model by aligning with the slide-rail assemblies, as shown in the image below. Then push the model as far as possible. 2.
  • Page 47 Network Computing Platforms 3. To slide the appliance out, gently pull it outwards. Then, press the slide-rail locks on both side and slide the appliance out.

  • Page 48: Chapter 5: Bios Setup

    Network Computing Platforms Chapter 5: BIOS Setup To enter the BIOS setup utility, simply follow the steps below: 1. Boot up the system. 2. Press <Delete> during the boot-up. Your system should be running POST (Power-On-Self-Test) upon booting up. 3. Then you will be directed to the BIOS main screen. 4.

  • Page 49: Main

    Network Computing Platforms Main The [Main] is the first setup screen when you enter BIOS. The [Main] displays general system and BIOS information and you may configure the “System Language”, “System Date”, and “System Time”. BIOS Information BIOS Vendor: displays BIOS vendor information Core Version: displays the BIOS core version Compliancy: displays the BIOS compliancy Project Version: displays BIOS project version...

  • Page 50: Advanced

    Network Computing Platforms Advanced Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Advanced] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you wish to configure. Above 4G Decoding This option enables or disables 64bit capable devices to be decoded in above 4G address space (only if the system supports 64bit PCI decoding).

  • Page 51: Nct6776 Super Io Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms select “Enable” or “Disable”. NCT6776 Super IO Configuration Press “Enter” to access configuration sub-menu for super IO chip (NCT6776) parameters. You may access settings for Serial Port 1 or 2 or the Parallel port. NCT6776 Super IO Configuration - Serial Port 1 Configuration The super IO chip for this model is NCT6776.
  • Page 52 Network Computing Platforms Press “Enter” to enable or disable the Serial Port 1 (COMA). Device setting is fixed as default. NCT6776 Super IO Configuration - Serial Port 2 Configuration Once Serial Port 2 is accessed, you may press “Enter” to enable or disable the Serial Port 2 (COMB).
  • Page 53 Network Computing Platforms Parallel Port Configuration This option allows you to set parameters for parallel port (LPT/LPTE).

  • Page 54: Nct7904D Hw Monitor

    Network Computing Platforms Once Parallel Port is accessed, you may press “Enter” to enable or disable the Parallel Port. Device setting is fixed as default. NCT7904D HW Monitor This option allows you to view hardware health status.
  • Page 55 Network Computing Platforms...

  • Page 56: Serial Port Console Redirection

    Network Computing Platforms Serial Port Console Redirection This option allows you to configure parameters about serial port console redirection. Press “Enter” to access the submenu. select “Enabled” or “Disable” for COM port console redirection. Console Redirection: The default is “Enabled”.

  • Page 57: Com Console Redirection Settings

    Network Computing Platforms select this item to enter the setting sub-menu. Console Redirection Settings: COM Console Redirection Settings the emulation configuration. Select “VT100”, “VT100+”, “VT-UTF8” or Terminal Type: “ANSI”. VT100: ASCII character set...
  • Page 58 Network Computing Platforms VT100+: extends VT100 to support color function keys VT-UTF8: uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode characters onto 1 or more ANSI: Extended ASCII character set select “9600”, “19200”, “38400”, “57600”, or “115200” for bits per Bits per second: second.
  • Page 59 Network Computing Platforms a parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. Parity Bits: Select “None”, “Even”, “Odd”, “Mark” or “Space”. : stop bits indicate the end of a serial data packet. The standard is 1 stop bit. Stop Bits Communication with slow devices may require more than 1.
  • Page 60 Network Computing Platforms flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if Flow Control: the receiving buffers are full, a “stop” signal can be sent to stop the data flow. You may select “None” or “Hardware RTS/CTS”, depending on the circumstances. this option enables/disables VT-UTF8 combination key VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support: support for ANSI/VT100 terminals.
  • Page 61 Network Computing Platforms : on this mode, when “Enabled”, only text will be sent. This is to capture Recorder Mode terminal data. select “Enable” or “Disable” for extended terminal resolution. Resolution 100 x 31:...
  • Page 62 Network Computing Platforms select “80x24” or “80x25”. The default for this case Legacy OS Redirection Resolution: is “80x24”. select Function Key and Key Pad on Putty. You may select “VT100”, Putty KeyPad: “LINUX”, “XTERMR6”, “SCO”, “ESCN”, or “VT400”.

  • Page 63: Trusted Computing

    Network Computing Platforms The settings specify if BootLoader is selected than Legacy Redirection After BIOS POST: console redirection is disabled before booting to Legacy OS. Default value is “Always Enable” which means Legacy OS console redirection is always enabled after BIOS. Trusted Computing This option allows you to configure Trusted Computing Settings.

  • Page 64: Usb Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms Configuration - Security Device Support This option enables or disables BIOS support for security devices, such as TPM module. OS will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. Note: to enable this function, TPM module must have been installed or else it will only show “No Security Device”...
  • Page 65 Network Computing Platforms displays USB module version USB Module Version: displays USB devices USB Devices: this function enables or disables legacy USB support. Auto option Legacy USB Support: disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected. Disable option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications.
  • Page 66 Network Computing Platforms this option allows you to enable or disable USB mass storage USB Mass Storage Driv: driver. The default is “Enabled”. this option enables I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. This should Port 60/64 Emulation: be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for non-USB aware operating systems.
  • Page 67 Network Computing Platforms set USB time-out value (1, 5, 10 or 20 seconds) for Control, Bulk USB transfer time-out: and Interrupt transfers. set USB mass storage device Start Unit command time-out (10, 20, Device reset time-out: 30 or 40 seconds).

  • Page 68: Lan Boot Select

    Network Computing Platforms set the maximum time the device will take before it properly Device power-up delay: reports itself to the Host Controller. “Auto” uses default value. For example, it is 100ms as a root port. LAN Boot Select This option allows you to select one of the onboard LAN boot. Press “Enter” to access the sub-menu.
  • Page 69 Network Computing Platforms select “Disabled” or “MGT1” management port booting priority. On Board LAN Boot:...

  • Page 70: Intelrcsetup

    Network Computing Platforms IntelRCSetup Use [<--] / [-->] to select [IntelRCSetup] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. displays RC revision information RC Revision: enables or disables Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) Numa: IOAT Configuration Press Enter to access the sub-menu of all IOAT (Intel I/O Acceleration Technology)
  • Page 71 Network Computing Platforms freed CPU resources will improve system responsiveness and avoid performance bottleneck. no snoop enable/disable for each CB device No Snoop:...
  • Page 72 Network Computing Platforms TLP Processing Hint disable Disable TPH: relaxed ordering enable/disable. Relaxed Ordering:...

  • Page 73: Intel (R) Vt For Directed I/O (Vt-D) Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms Intel (R) VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) Configuration This option allows users to configure items of Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). Press “Enter” to access its sub-menu. this option allows you to enable or disable Azalea VCp VTd Azalea VCp Optimization: Optimization.
  • Page 74 Network Computing Platforms enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology for Intel VT For Directed I/O (VT-d): Directed I/O (VT-d) by reporting the I/O device to VMM through DMAR ACPI tables. enable or disable VT-d Interrupt Remapping support. Interrupt Remapping:...
  • Page 75 Network Computing Platforms enable or disable VT-d Engine Coherency support. Coherency Support (Non-Isoch): enable or disable Isoch VT-d Engine Coherency support Coherency Support (Isoch):...

  • Page 76: Iio0 Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms IIO0 Configuration This function allows users to check PCIe port lane width switch status. Press Enter to access the sub-menu. displays PCIe port information and Set PCIE Port Bifurcation By Present Card Lane: status...

  • Page 77: Processor Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms Processor Configuration This function allows users to view and configure options that can change processor settings. Press Enter to access the sub-menu. displays processor status and information. Processor Configuration:...
  • Page 78 Network Computing Platforms an Intel hardware-based protection against malicious code. It will Execute Disable Bit: detect the memory in which a code can be executed or not. When enabled, it will prevent certain classes of malicious buffer overflow attacks when combined with a supporting OS. When disabled, it forces the XD feature flag to always return 0.

  • Page 79: Pch Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms PCH Configuration This function allows users to view and configure PCH settings. Press Enter to access the sub-menu. : select S0/S5 for ACPI state after a G3. The default is “Last State”. PCH State after G3...

  • Page 80: Pch Sata Configuration

    Network Computing Platforms PCH SATA Configuration Press Enter to access items for SATA devices and settings. enables or disables SATA controller SATA Controller:...
  • Page 81 Network Computing Platforms this item identifies whether the SATA port is connected to a SSD and Configure SATA as: HDD. Select IDE, AHCI or RAID. The default is “AHCI”. displays status of SATA port 0/1/2/3/4 SATA Port 0/1/2/3/4: displays information of Software Preserve Software Preserve: enable or disable this SATA port Port 0/1/2/3/4:...
  • Page 82 Network Computing Platforms designates this port as hot pluggable Hot Plug: if enabled for any of ports, Staggered Spin Up will be performed and only Spin Up Device: the drives which have this option enabled will spin up at boot. Otherwise all drives spin up at boot.

  • Page 83: Security

    Network Computing Platforms identifies the SATA port is connected to SSD (Solid State Drive) or SATA Device Type: HDD (Hard Disk Drive). Security Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Security] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure.

  • Page 84: Boot

    Network Computing Platforms Boot Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Boot] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. Boot Configuration number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. “65535 Setup Prompt Timeout: (0xFFFF)”...
  • Page 85 Network Computing Platforms this option allows you to enable or disable “Quiet Boot”. The default is Quiet Boot: “Disabled” based on Intel’s server environment setting. set devices as boot option #1 Boot Option #1: set USB device BBS priorities USB Device BBS Priorities:...

  • Page 86: Save & Exit

    Network Computing Platforms Save & Exit Use [<--] / [-->] to select [Save & Exit] setup screen. Under this screen, you may use [↑] [↓] to select an item you want to configure. exit system setup after saving the configuration changes Save Changes and Exit: exit system setup without saving the configuration changes Discard Changes and Exit:...

  • Page 87: Appendix A: Programming Watchdog Timer

    Network Computing Platforms Appendix A: Programming Watchdog Timer A watchdog timer is a piece of hardware that can be used to automatically detect system anomalies and reset the processor in case there are any problems. Generally speaking, a watchdog timer is based on a counter that counts down from an initial value to zero. The software selects the counter’s initial value and periodically restarts it.

  • Page 88: Appendix B: Setting Up Console Redirection

    Network Computing Platforms Appendix B: Setting up Console Redirection Console redirection lets you monitor and configure a system from a remote terminal computer by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port. These following steps illustrate how to use this feature. The BIOS of the system allows the redirection of console I/O to a serial port.

  • Page 89: Appendix C: Programming Generation 3 Lan Bypass

    2. Independent bypass status control for each pair up to a total of 4 pairs 3. Lanner Bypass Modules can bypass systems Ethernet ports on a host system during three instances: Just-on (Just-on is the brief moment when the internal power supply turns on and booting process starts), System off, or upon software request (during run-time).
  • Page 90 Network Computing Platforms Lanner LAN Bypass Watchdog User Manual under the Accessories folder. Fro a description of the physical LAN ports equipped with this function, refer to Front Panel Features in Chapter1 Introduction.

  • Page 91: Appendix D: Programming The Lcm

    • Parallel Text-based LCM: The LCM connects to the motherboard’s parallel port. The LCD screen can display 2 lines, 16 (or 20) characters per line. • USB and Serial Text or Graphic-based LCM: Our next generation LCM. Lanner engineers design a common source code to be deployed on these two differently interfaced LCM modules.
  • Page 92 Display Off turning off the LCM display Cursor Off/On NOT showing/showing the cursor on the LCM display Blinking off/On turning off/on the cursor blinking Writing “Lanner@Taiwan” displaying the specific sentences Reading “Lanner@Taiwan” reading the specific sentence CGram Test displaying the user-stored characters...
  • Page 93 Network Computing Platforms #./plcm_test -LCM1 -LCM2 — Writing “2013-11-05” in line 2. — To execute, please type: #./plcm_test -LCM2 Keypad — Get the keypad input: the 1st button is read in as Left, the 2nd button is read in as Up, the 3rd button is read in as Right, and the 4th button is read in as Down.
  • Page 94 Network Computing Platforms - Xen - VMWare Player Here, we take the Fedora 20 x86_64 operation system for instance to explain 3 virtualization respectively for parallel port pass through. Use the procedures listed below for step-by-step instructions separately based on your case. In case of QEMU/KVM or Xen, please use the following steps as a guideline to implement the virtualization : (1) Make sure that the Guest OS has been installed.
  • Page 95 Network Computing Platforms in the device list, please reconfirm the setup of VMWare Player’s setting page described in Step 2. (5) Reboot the Guest OS. Note: It is still necessary for you to install “insmod parport.ko”, “parport_pc.ko” and “ppdev.ko” Linux Kernel drivers in virtualization environment before executing the “ppdev_test” testing program.

  • Page 96: Appendix E: Terms And Conditions

    Network Computing Platforms Appendix E: Terms and Conditions Warranty Policy 1. All products are under warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. 2. The buyer will bear the return freight charges for goods returned for repair within the warranty period;...
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