Overview ....................24 Main Menu ....................25 Advanced Menu..................27 Boot Menu ....................37 Security Menu ................... 38 Save & Exit Menu ..................39 Chapter 4 Driver Installation .................. 41 BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Figure 5 Connect USB mouse & keyboard ..........20 Figure 6 RJ45/ RS-232 connector .............. 21 Figure 7 Com port ..................21 Figure 8 Turning on the system ..............22 Figure 10 VESA mounting (1) ..............23 Figure 10 VESA mounting (2) ..............23 BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Tables Tables Table 1 BPC-203 Series Specification ............13 Table 2 BIOS Main Menu ................25 Table 3 BIOS Main Menu ................26 Table 4 Advanced Menu ................27 Table 5 Advanced Menu – Display Configuration ........28 Table 6 Advanced Menu – Super IO Configuration ........29 Table 7 Advanced Menu –...
The product chassis may be hot when the system is working. Please do not touch the surface before turn off the system power and wait for about 5 minutes until the system cools down. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Also, before connecting a cable, make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. CAUTION Do not attempt to service the system yourself except as explained in this user’s guide. Follow installation and troubleshooting instructions closely. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Handle components and boards with care. Don’t touch the components or contacts on a board. Hold a board by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket. Do not handle or store system boards near strong electrostatic, electromagnetic, magnetic, or radioactive fields. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Do not dispose of lithium batteries in domestic waste. Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials (e.g. to the collecting points for disposal of batteries) BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
(take adequate measures) at their own expense. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Buildings in which climate is controlled usually maintain an acceptable level of humidity for system equipment. However, if a system is located in an unusually BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
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Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) safety approved. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The BPC-203 series is a fanless Box PC that is ideal for space critical applications. This embedded hardware platform is designed with Intel® BayTrail Processors which provide with the excellent performance. System is supported with DDR3L SO-DIMM up to 4GB.
Humidity Storage: -20°C to 80°C, 0%-90%, non-condensing Dimensions 184 x 56 x 110 mm (W x H x D) Weight 1600 g Mounting VESA-mount ( Optional) Certifications CE, FCC Class A Table 1 BPC-203 Series Specification BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the HDD. Phone Jack (Line-Out & MIC-In) Line out is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. MIC-IN is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing, BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
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The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
The slot is used for attaching a lock-and-cable apparatus. Locks are generally secured in place with a key or combination lock attached to a rubberized metal cable. HDMI HDMI connector for display output External power switch The external power switch allows powering ON and OFF the system. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
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Chapter 1 D-Sub 15 pin VGA connector for display output Clear CMOS 1x reset button for clear CMOS. Support RS-232 BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Figure 4 VGA/ HDMI NOTE When the system reboots without connecting the DP/VGA/HDMI, there might be no image on screen when you insert the DP/VGA/HDMI cable. Please pressing <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<F4> simultaneously to show the image on screen. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Connect USB mouse & keyboard Your BPC-203 series does not come with a keyboard and mouse connector, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse to connect with your computer. USB 3.0 Figure 5 Connect USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
Chapter 2 RS-232 Connector Pin Assignment Figure 6 RJ45/ RS-232 connector COM Ports COM ports with the pin definitions. COM 1 Figure 7 Com port BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Connect the power cable to the power adapter Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system DC Jack Power Switch Figure 8 Turning on the system BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
To fasten the metal shelf, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. Place the BPC-203 series onto the monitor and secure it with the heat dissipating fins properly on VESA mount kit as shown below. Figure 10 VESA mounting (2)
It is possible for the CMOS battery to fail, which will cause data loss in the CMOS only. If this happens you will need to reconfigure your BIOS settings. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
F3: Optimized Defaults Memory Information F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Total Size 2048 MB (DDR3L) Frequency 1066 MHz System date [Fri 05/02/2014] System time [00:05:23] Access Level Administrator Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit Memory Information ESC Exit Total Size 2048 MB (DDR3L) Frequency 1066 MHz System date [Fri 05/02/2014] System time [00:05:23] Access Level Administrator Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Options: 64 M, 96 M, 128MB, 160 M, 192 M, 224 M, 256MB, 288 M, 320 M , 352 M , 384 M , 416 M , 448 M , 480 M , 512M DVMT Total Gfx Mem Options: 128MB, 256MB, MAX IGFX-Boot Type Options: VBIOS Default, CRT, HDMI BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Port 1 [ Enabled ] F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. SATA Options: Disabled, Enabled SATA Mode Options: AHCI , IDE Port 1 Options: Disabled, Enabled BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Security Device Support [Disabled] F1: General Help Current Status Information F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Security Device Support Options: Disabled, Enabled BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
System Temperature : +42 C F2: Previous Values +VCORE : +0.729V F3: Optimized Defaults +VIN : +12.268V F4 Save & Exit : +5.066V ESC Exit +VMEN : +1.349V Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
F2: Previous Values The password length must be in the following range: F3: Optimized Defaults Minimum Length F4 Save & Exit Maximum length ESC Exit Administrator Password User Password Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
Save Options Enter: Select Save Changes +- Change Opt. Discard Changes F1: General Help F2: Previous Values Restore Defaults F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.16.1242. Copyright (C) 2012, American Megatrends, Inc. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
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Load Optimal Default values for all the setup values. This option allows you to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus, which will provide the most stable performance settings. The F8 key can be used for this operation. BPC-203 Series User’s Manual...
You can download the drivers for the BPC-203 series from the our website and install as instructed there. For other operating systems, please contact us.
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