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  • Page 1 Please pay attention to the following instructions: Warning EVOC product can only be used according to the descriptions within the manual, including the contents and the relevant technical documents. If the products or components from other companies are required, please get the recommendation and grant from EVOC first.
  • Page 2 Trademarks EVOC is a registered trademark of EVOC Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. Other product names mentioned herein are used for identification purposes only and may be trademark and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
  • Page 3 About this manual Scope of the Manual The manual is appropriate for EVOC PPC-1781. Convention The term “the Board” or “the Product” within the manual usually stands for EVOC PPC-1781. Instructions Safety instructions To avoid property losses or individual injury, please pay attention to the safety instructions within the manual.
  • Page 4 Safety Instructions General Safety Instructions Caution Before you have read related safety instructions, please do not expand your device. This device is compliant with UL, CE, 3C and other related safety requirements. If you have any doubt about the effectiveness of installation in the planned environment, please contact your service representative.
  • Page 5 ESD Instructions The following label can be used to identify the modules that contain electrostatic sensitive devices: When operating the modules that contain electrostatic sensitive devices, please follow the instructions below:  When operating the modules that contain electrostatic sensitive devices, make sure to release static electricity on your body (for example, by touching a grounded object).
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Product Introduction ....................1 1.1 Overview .......................1 1.2 Specifications ....................2 1.3 Using Instructions..................6 1.3.1 External Functions................6 1.3.2 Internal Layout ..................8 1.3.3 Operation Control................9 1.4 Status LED ....................10 2. Application Scheme ....................11 2.1 Transportation....................11 2.2 Storage......................11 2.3 Opening the Box and Initial Examination............12 2.3.1 Opening the Box to Examine the PC..........12 2.3.2 Data to Identify the PC..............12 2.4 External Environment Conditions ...............12...
  • Page 7 5.2.1 Power Input Socket .................18 5.2.2 VGA Port..................19 5.2.3 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port .............19 5.2.4 LAN Port..................19 5.2.5 GPIO Port..................20 5.2.6 USB Port ..................21 5.2.7 Standard DB9 Port................22 5.2.8 LPT Port (optional expansion port) ..........23 5.2.9 AUDIO Port (optional expansion port)..........23 6.
  • Page 8 7.3 Basic Function Setting for UEFI ..............46 7.4 System Resource Managed by UEFI under X86 Platform......68 8. Expansion Installation ....................72 8.1 Opening the PC....................72 8.2 Memory Expansion ..................73 8.2.1 Installing Storage Module ...............73 8.3 Optical Drive and HDD Expansion .............74 8.4 Expansion Installation .................78 9.
  • Page 9: Product Introduction

    Product Introduction 1. Product Introduction 1.1 Overview PPC-1781 family is a 17-inch industrial panel PC, designed based on H81 high-performance platform, supporting WIN7, WIN7E, WIN8 and LINUX(2.6 Kernel) operating systems. The PC is made of Al-alloy material. Its system structure deploys motherboard + expansion board design solution, which features simplicity.
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Product Introduction 1.2 Specifications Item Definitions Supports Intel i3-4330TE/i5-4570TE/G3320TE CPU Microprocessor Note: Different configurations may have different CPUs. Intel® H81 Chipset Provides two 204Pin DDR3 SODIMM memory slots. Every memory slot supports Single Ranked x8 unbuffered non-ECC or Dual Ranked x8 (planar) Memory unbuffered non-ECC and maximum capacity of 8GB, Maximum capacity of system memory is 16GB.
  • Page 11 Product Introduction specifications 2.0 standard (note: different PC configurations may have different expansion slot combinations, so please refer to the actual PC configuration)  Provides two Mini PCIe socket, Mini PCIe1 supports wifi module,Mini PCIe2 supports mSATA or 3G module ...
  • Page 12 Product Introduction  6 x COM port, supporting RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 mode selection  2 x USB3.0 port, 2 x USB2.0 port  1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port  2 x 10/100/1000Mbps LAN port  1 x VGA port  1 x LPT port (using cable with bracket from the External IO board for expansion) ports...
  • Page 13 Product Introduction  GB 9254-2008 Radiation disturbance Class (A)  GB 9254-2008 Conduction disturbance Class (A)  GB/T 17626.2.2006 ESD discharge Level (2)  GB/T 17626.4-2006 Pulse group immunity Level  GB/T 17626.5-2008 Surge (impact) immunity Level (2)  GB/T 17626.6-2008 Conduction immunity Level ...
  • Page 14: Using Instructions

    Product Introduction 1.3 Using Instructions 1.3.1 External Functions Rear view Position Description Power connector/DC COM2 COM1 USB1/2 LAN2 LAN1 Mouse/keyboard port Expansion slot GPIO 0302, 0402 configurations USB3/4 COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 Ground screw One-button-recovery · 6 · PPC-1781...
  • Page 15 Product Introduction Rear view Position Description Power connector/AC COM2 COM1 USB1/2 LAN2 LAN1 Mouse/keyboard port Expansion slot GPIO 0303, 0306, 0401, 0501 configurations USB3/4 COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 One-button-recovery Ground screw PPC-1781 · 7 ·...
  • Page 16: Internal Layout

    Product Introduction 1.3.2 Internal Layout Position Description Internal Layout (expandable) PCI, PCIE, AUDIO, LPT expansion (optional) 0302, 0402 configurations Motherboard Internal Layout Position Description Power supply (expandable) PCI, PCIE, AUDIO, LPT, (optional) Motherboard 0303, 0306 configurations Optical drive · 8 · PPC-1781...
  • Page 17: Operation Control

    Product Introduction Position Description Internal Layout Power supply (expandable) PCI, PCIE, AUDIO, LPT expansion (optional) 0401, 0501configuration Motherboard 1.3.3 Operation Control Warning On/Off button will not disconnect the PC from power supply! Caution! When executing hardware reset, data may be lost. Control Button Position Description...
  • Page 18: Status Led

    Product Introduction Brightness- 0303, 0306, 0401, 0501 configurations LED switch One-button-recovery 0302, 0402 configurations 1.4 Status LED Display Meaning Description Disconnected from Device status POWER Green Standby(hibernate) indication Green The PC is operating No access Access to HDD Green Being accessed Green Data communication ·...
  • Page 19: Application Scheme

    Application Scheme 2. Application Scheme 2.1 Transportation Well-packaged products are suited for transportation by all kinds of vehicles. During transportation, products should not be put in open cabin or carriage. During transshipping, products should not be stored in open air without protection from the atmospheric conditions.
  • Page 20: Opening The Box And Initial Examination

    Application Scheme 2.3 Opening the Box and Initial Examination 2.3.1 Opening the Box to Examine the PC Please pay attention to the following issues when opening the box: ● Do not discard the original packing material. Please keep the original packing material for re-transportation.
  • Page 21 Application Scheme  Please avoid extreme environment conditions, and keep the PC away from dust, moisture and heat.  Please avoid direct sunlight on the PC.  Please make sure other assemblies or the side of cabinet is 50mm and 100mm respectively away from the upper/lower side of the PC.
  • Page 22: Installing The Product

    Installing the Product 3. Installing the Product 3.1 Installation Information Before installing the PC, please read the following installation instructions: Note When installing the product in the switch cabinet, please observe the assembly guidance, related DIN/VDE requirements and specific regulations of the country/region.
  • Page 23: Vesa Standard Supporting Arm Installation

    Installing the Product Step 2: Place the hanging hook into the opening as shown in the left picture, and drive in M4 × 55 screws direction shown in the picture, making the PC press against the panel; Install the other three hanging hooks by the above steps.
  • Page 24: Pc Connection

    PC Connection 4. PC Connection 4.1 Things to Know before Connection Warning The connected or built-in peripherals with opposite polarities are not allowed. Warning The device only operates when connecting with grounded power. No operation is allowed when the device power is ungrounded or only impedance is grounded. Warning Rated voltage of the device in use shall be in accord with power feature of the product.
  • Page 25: Connecting The Pc To Power

    PC Connection minimum cross section area of the cable shall be no less than 5mm and the grounding resistance shall be no more than 0.1Ω. 0302, 0402 configurations 4.3 Connecting the PC to Power Steps to connect the device to power: input voltage/frequency: 220VAC/50Hz;...
  • Page 26: Debugging

    Debugging 5. Debugging 5.1 Operating System  Supported operating system: WIN7, WIN7E, WIN8, LINUX (2.6 Kernel) 5.2 Product Port Definition 5.2.1 Power Input Socket 1. The definition of AC power input is as follows: It provides one 3P Phoenix terminal block, supporting AC power input, voltage input range: 110VAC-220VACV.
  • Page 27: Vga Port

    Debugging 5.2.2 VGA Port It provides one standard DB15 VGA port. Its pin definition is as follows: Signal Name Signal Name Green Blue DDCDATA HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK 5.2.3 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port It provides one PS/2 keyboard/mouse port. Signal Name KB_DATA MS_DATA MS/KB KB_CLK...
  • Page 28: Gpio Port

    Debugging LAN1, LAN2 LILED Network ACTLED (dual-color: orange Network speed (single color: and green) activity green LED) Green 1000Mbps Data being Flash Orange 100Mbps transmitted No data being 10Mbps transmitted Note: No matter the 1000Mbps LAN port has or has no Link signal, the ACTLED on the left side means there is no data being transmitted.
  • Page 29: Usb Port

    Debugging Note: The factory default status is high level, and the voltage range of input/output signal is 0-5V. Before initializing BIOS, GPIO output status is set up as follows: JP1(1-2) GPIO OUT:H(Default) JP1(2-3) GPIO OUT:L Note: GPIO is brought out via expansion board, and JP1 is not the expansion board. 5.2.6 USB Port USB3.0 standard port (USB1/2) Signal Name...
  • Page 30: Standard Db9 Port

    Debugging USB2.0 standard port (USB3/4) Signal Name USB_Data- USB_Data+ USB3, USB4 5.2.7 Standard DB9 Port The PC provides 6 COM ports. COM1~COM6 support RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 modes (please refer to BIOS Setup for modification mode). Their pin definitions are as follows: Signal Name RS-232 RS-422 RS-485...
  • Page 31: Lpt Port (Optional Expansion Port)

    Debugging 5.2.8 LPT Port (optional expansion port) Signal Name Signal Name STB# AFD# ERR# INIT# SLIN# LPT1 ACK# BUSY SLCT 5.2.9 AUDIO Port (optional expansion port) Signal Name LINE IN LINE OUT PPC-1781 · 23 ·...
  • Page 32: Software Introduction

    Software Introduction 6. Software Introduction Software Description Supported range name All the X86 motherboards/ BIOS Programming Interface, complete PCs of our company providing a unified interface for (Products launched after October software to access hardware. 2011) All the motherboards/complete The platform management application software developed PCs supporting BPI can operate based on BPI.
  • Page 33: Bpi Overview

    Software Introduction 6.1 BPI Overview EVOC BPI (BIOS Programming Interface) is a cross-platform, easy-to-maintain software interface specification, which supports access to hardware under the Protected Mode of the 32-bit operating system. BPI is a link between hardware and application software, its purpose is to provide a platform-irrelevant standard interface of operating hardware for the application layer (in the form of library function, a library function similar to standard C).
  • Page 34 Software Introduction 1. Functions supported by BPI Watchdog Supports Watchdog Startup, Stop and feed Watchdog functions. GPIO Supports GPIO input/output programming. Hardware monitoring Supports detection of motherboard CPU temperature, system temperature, fan rotation speed and motherboard core voltage, for example CPU Core voltage, V12.0, battery voltage, and etc.
  • Page 35: Fmi Overview

    Software Introduction The BPI function library accessing the hardware is programmed by the motherboard developer and is strictly tested; therefore, it can avoid system malfunction caused by improper operation of the system hardware. Easy Maintenance Traditional WDT and GPIO programming are closely related to the hardware with complicated test and debug process and software of different platforms;...
  • Page 36 By factory default, it is a floppy drive device which can be booted into DOS system, and used for system maintenance. Users can change the purpose of eDisk based on actual needs, for example, storing users’ private data or EVOC’s One-Button-Recovery system eBack software. eLogo It provides an effective, simple, safe and reliable method for users to replace OEM LOGO of the PC, without having to customize BIOS.
  • Page 37: Emanager Management Software Introduction

    6.3 eManager Management Software Introduction eManager is a device management platform software independently researched and developed by EVOC. eManager software can be used for abnormality monitoring of system operation, setup of GPIO input/output mode and electrical level, real-time monitoring of temperature, fan and voltage status, modification of boot order under OS system, prediction of HDD life, and other functions.
  • Page 38 Software Introduction 2. Watchdog (WDT) The effect of Watchdog is shown in the picture below: Using method: First, carry out configuration: the mode is reset mode; the counting time unit can be minute or second, and the timeout time range can be any number within 1-255.
  • Page 39 Software Introduction dog automatically, the system will reboot after countdown is finished, and recover from the system error. 3. GPIO PPC-1781 · 31 ·...
  • Page 40 Software Introduction The effect of GPIO is shown in the above picture. Using method: GPIO is disabled by default, to avoid conflict when GPIO setup also exists in user program. GPIO supports up to 64Pin display. When it is above 8Pin on the interface, it is shown in the form of rolling bar.
  • Page 41 Software Introduction 4. Hardware Detection The effect of hardware detection is shown in the above picture. Using method: After the software is switched to hardware detection interface, the parameter information including temperature, fan rotation speed and voltage can be acquired automatically. The information is refreshed at 2S interval. Function: Acquiring hardware working status in real-time.
  • Page 42: Firmware Management

    Software Introduction The effect of Flash Read/Write is shown in the above picture. Using method: Flash read/write can be carried out by setting offset and length. Keep alignment when changing data in the edit box. Function: Write encrypted data into Flash, and user software can be bound by using Flash read/write.
  • Page 43 Software Introduction The effect of Boot Device is shown in the above picture. Using method: Change the boot order in the dropdown list on the picture, click “Update” to make it effective, then the product will enter into the system by the set boot order at the next boot.
  • Page 44: Edisk Introduction

    Software Introduction The effect of HDD SMART is shown in the above picture. Using method: Select the HDD in the dropdown list, then the list block will indicate SMART information related to HDD performance. Function: To check SMART information related to HDD performance, help predict using life of HDD and avoid data loss caused by HDD damage.
  • Page 45: Driver Programs

    Software Introduction program attached on the motherboard, users can store files on the eDisk just as they access common disks. Because there is no mechanical part in the eDisk, its anti-shock performance and security level is higher than mechanical hard disks. However, eDisk has relatively small capacity (eDisks on different motherboards may vary, usually within 512Kbytes~5Mbytes), which can only store limited amount of key data for users.
  • Page 46: Using Method Of Edisk Under Windows

    Software Introduction installation following the installation guide. When the installation is finished, reboot the system. If users need to uninstall eDisk driver program, please open “Control Panel” in Windows, enter into “Add/Delete Program” and find eDisk driver program, click “Uninstall Program” button, and uninstall the eDisk driver program following the uninstallation guide.
  • Page 47: Econ-Xpe System Introduction

    Windows XP system does not have, such as EWF (Enhanced Write Filter). Meanwhile, eCon-XPE operating system also integrates EVOC BPI and system logo self-definition software. 6.5.1 Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) 1.
  • Page 48 Software Introduction card is used) based on actual needs. Using EWF can minimize the times of write access to CF card. This is very important, because the write cycle of CF card is limited due to technical reasons. Therefore, it is recommended to enable EWF when CF card is used.
  • Page 49 Software Introduction Note: EWF command which affects write protection becomes effective after next boot process. Features of Enhanced Write Filter (EWF):  When power failure occurs, if EWF is enabled, the changes made to Driver C: after the boot order will be lost. To prevent data loss caused by power failure, it is recommended to use USV.
  • Page 50: Logo Self-Definition Software

    Logo Self-definition Software is a tool software used to change operating system. It realizes the replacement of boot logo, login logo, logout logo and shutdown logo of operating system. Its using method is shown below: Start menu->Program->EVOC->eConLogo, operating Logo self-definition software, as shown in the picture below: · 42 ·...
  • Page 51 Software Introduction Select Login Screen and start to replace Login Logo: Click Replace Resource to shift to the replacement interface, select the new Bmp: Click Replace to finish replacement. PPC-1781 · 43 ·...
  • Page 52 Software Introduction Click Change Login Screen Logo to finish replacement, and reboot the computer to see the effect. By the same way, the boot logo can be replaced. Caution If the software is used under the current system, a prompt will appear asking whether to enter DOS system or WinPE system to replace the file for logout logo and shutdown logo replacement.
  • Page 53: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup 7. BIOS Setup 7.1 UEFI Overview UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) is the latest computer firmware to replace traditional BIOS. UEFI is solidified in the flash memory on the CPU board. Its main functions include: initialize system hardware, set the operating status of the system components, adjust the operating parameters of the system components, diagnose the functions of the system components and report failures, provide hardware operating and controlling interface for the upper level software system, guide...
  • Page 54: Basic Function Setting For Uefi

    BIOS Setup 7.3 Basic Function Setting for UEFI After starting SETUP program, the main interface of Aptio Setup Utility - Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. will appear:  Main  System Date Choose this option and set the current date by < + > / < - >, which is displayed in format of month/date/year.
  • Page 55 BIOS Setup  Advanced  CPU Configuration This option displays related information and functions of CPU. Please note that the CPU specifications including models, working frequency, number of processor cores, ultra-threading technology and virtualization technology are related to the CPU installed;...
  • Page 56 BIOS Setup  Active Processor Cores To configure number of active processor cores.  Intel Virtualization Technology The control switch of Intel Virtualization Technology function.  Boot performance mode To configure CPU performance mode before operating system interaction.  EIST Control switch of Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology.
  • Page 57 BIOS Setup  SATA Mode Selection SATA mode selection. This platform provides IDE and AHCI modes.  SATA Controller Speed To select SATA controller speed. The default configuration is “Default”. The configuration will be self-adapting according to the actual capability of HDD. ...
  • Page 58 BIOS Setup  H/W Monitor  System Temperature To detect and display the environment system temperature of the motherboard.  CPU Temperature To detect and display the core temperature of the CPU.  CPUFAN1 To display rotation speed of current motherboard CPU fan (CPUFAN1). ...
  • Page 59 BIOS Setup To detect and display voltage value of current motherboard battery.  Super IO Configuration This option provides the configuration of COM1~2 and parallel ports of this platform.  Serial Port 1~2 Configuration PPC-1781 · 51 ·...
  • Page 60 BIOS Setup  Serial Port The control switch used by current COM port.  Device Settings To display the current resource configuration of COM port.  UART Mode This option is used to select communication mode of the COM ports, [232], [422], [485]. If 422 or 485 mode is selected, there will be Uart RS485/422 Terminal option to select automatic flow control function and COM port terminal mode.
  • Page 61 BIOS Setup  Parallel Port The control switch used by current parallel port.  Device Settings To display the current resource configuration of parallel port.  Change Settings To set up IO address and IRQ resource of parallel port.  Device Mode To select working mode of parallel port.
  • Page 62 BIOS Setup  Serial Port Console Redirection This option provides configuration of COM port redirection function.  Console Redirection The control switch of COM port redirection function.  Console Redirection Settings This option provides configuration of COM port redirection function. ...
  • Page 63 BIOS Setup  Bits per second  To set up baud rate; default: 115200.  Data Bits To set up data bit width; configuration: 8.  Parity To set up parity; default: None.  Stop Bits To set up stop bits; default: 1. ...
  • Page 64 BIOS Setup Key or Function Sequence Home <ESC>h <ESC>k Insert <ESC>+ Delete <ESC>- Page Up <ESC>? Page Down <ESC>/ <ESC>1 <ESC>2 <ESC>3 <ESC>4 <ESC>5 <ESC>6 <ESC>7 <ESC>8 <ESC>9 <ESC>0 <ESC>! <ESC>@ Note: The COM port redirection function only supports redirection of text interface, does not supports redirection of graphics interface.
  • Page 65 EVOC Features This option provides configuration of EVOC special functions (“FMI” for short).  FMI Configuration The general switch of FMI function, used to control whether EVOC Features are supported.  Time Record Support This option is used to record the operation time of motherboard.
  • Page 66 BIOS Setup  Special Boot Order Configuration The control switch of EVOC special boot order function. Only when this option is set to “Enabled”, can the boot order be configured.  OS Boot order support This function is to configure boot order by FMI function under the operating system, and the default is “Disabled”.
  • Page 67 BIOS Setup  Chipset This option provides configuration about platform chipset.  PCH-IO Configuration This option provides function configuration of Intel PCH chip. PPC-1781 · 59 ·...
  • Page 68 BIOS Setup  PCI Express Configuration This option provides configuration of PCIe ports related to PCH. Each of the PCIe ports can be configured. · 60 · PPC-1781...
  • Page 69 BIOS Setup  PCI Express Root Port [1~8] Control switch used by PCIe port.  PCIe Speed To set up link speed of PCIe devices. The default is Auto, namely, the link speed of device is automatically detected.  USB Configuration This option provides configuration of USB port.
  • Page 70 BIOS Setup  USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control To enable or disable setup of USB port by USB Port method.  PCH Azalia Configuration This option provides configuration of audio card.  Restore AC Power Loss This option could set the system status when the computer is re-electrified after powered off under AC.
  • Page 71 BIOS Setup power; if the computer is at power-off status (S5 status) when it is disconnected from AC power, the computer will not be automatically powered on when it is connected to AC power (remain at S5 status).  System Agent(SA) Configuration This option provides configuration of System Agent function.
  • Page 72 BIOS Setup This option is used to specify the boot display device with priority.  Internal Graphics The control switch of integrated graphics card.  Aperture Size To set up video memory capacity of integrated graphics card.  DVMT Pre-Allocated To set up shared initial value of video memory.
  • Page 73 BIOS Setup To set up the speed of Northbridge PCIe.  Enable PEG To enable or disable Northbridge PCIe.  PEG0~3 De-emphasis Control To set up the de-emphasis value of Northbridge PCIe signal.  Memory Configuration  Memory Remap Control switch of memory remap. This option is used on platforms where Northbridge supports 4G or above (such as 64GB), and map the addresses occupied by traditional devices with lower than 4G capacity to more than 4G, including BIOS, APIC, PCIE and PCI...
  • Page 74 BIOS Setup  Boot  Quiet Boot Boot mode selection switch, used to enable or disable Quiet Boot.  Boot Option Priorities This option is used to configure system boot priorities. The larger the number, the lower the priority. For example, #1 has highest priority. ...
  • Page 75 BIOS Setup Note: If GPI format system needs to be installed and used, please set the Boot option filter option to UEFI only.  Security  Administrator Password This option is used to set up administrator password. Note: If only the administrator password is set, the password does not need to be keyed in when entering into Setup program with User account.
  • Page 76: System Resource Managed By Uefi Under X86 Platform

    BIOS Setup  Save & Exit  Save Changes and Reset This option is used to save changes and reset.  Discard Changes and Reset This option is used to discard changes and reset.  Restore Defaults This option is used to restore defaults. 7.4 System Resource Managed by UEFI under X86 Platform We define three kinds of system resources here: I/O port address, IRQ interrupt number and DMA number.
  • Page 77 BIOS Setup Level Function DMA0 Unassigned DMA1 Unassigned DMA2 Unassigned DMA3 Unassigned DMA4 Used for DMAC cascade DMA5 Unassigned DMA6 Unassigned DMA7 Unassigned  APIC Advanced programmable interrupt controller. Most motherboards above P4 level support APIC and provide more than 16 interrupt sources, like IRQ16 - IRQ23;...
  • Page 78 BIOS Setup Motherboard resource 061h – 063h PS/2 standard keyboard 064h – 064h Motherboard resource 065h – 06Fh System CMOS/ Real Time Clock 070h - 071h Motherboard resource 072h – 080h DMA controller 081h - 091h Motherboard resource 092h – 092h DMA controller 093h –...
  • Page 79 BIOS Setup  IRQ Assignment Table There are 15 interrupt sources of the system. Some have been occupied by the system devices. Only the ones that are not occupied can be assigned to other devices. ISA device requests exclusive use of its interrupt. Only the plug and play ISA devices can be assigned by the UEFI or the OS.
  • Page 80: Expansion Installation

    Expansion Installation 8. Expansion Installation 8.1 Opening the PC Caution Only authorized and qualified personnel are allowed to open the PC. Within warranty period, users can only install expansion memory and expansion card module. Caution The electronic components contained in the PC may be damaged by static charge. Therefore, preventative measures must be taken before opening the PC.
  • Page 81: Memory Expansion

    Expansion Installation 8.2 Memory Expansion 8.2.1 Installing Storage Module Memory expansion option There is a slot used for SO-DIMM DDR3 memory module on the motherboard, which allows you to expand the memory capacity of the PC to 4GB. Among this capacity, 3GB is used for operating system and application program.
  • Page 82: Optical Drive And Hdd Expansion

    Expansion Installation 8.3 Optical Drive and HDD Expansion Caution Replacement of driver can only be carried out by authorized personnel. Removing the HDD Steps to remove the HDD Remove the expansion cover. Loosen the four screws on the HDD bracket. Remove the screws fixing the HDD, and remove the HDD.
  • Page 83 Expansion Installation Removing the optical drive of 0303 and 0306 configurations Steps for removal Loosen the screws fixing chassis body and front panel. (13 screws in total) Turn around the chassis body. Remove the four screws fixing optical drive bracket. Loosen the screws fixing the optical drive, and take out the optical drive.
  • Page 84 Expansion Installation Installing the HDD Steps to install the HDD Open the expansion cover remove bracket. Fasten the HDD onto the HDD bracket. Place the HDD bracket into the chassis enclosure, and use screws to fix the HDD bracket onto the chassis enclosure.
  • Page 85 Expansion Installation Installing the optical drive of 0303 and 0306 configuration Steps for installation Remove the screws on the front panel, turn around the chassis body and remove the optical drive bracket. Use screws to fasten the optical drive. Tighten the four screws on the optical drive bracket.
  • Page 86: Expansion Installation

    Expansion Installation Use screws to fasten the chassis body and front panel (13 screws in total). 8.4 Expansion Installation Steps for installation: The two expansion slots can expand PCI, PCIE, LPT and Audio (optional). Use bracket screws to fasten them. ·...
  • Page 87: Pc Maintenance

    PC Maintenance 9. PC Maintenance 9.1 Removing/Installing Hardware Assemblies 9.1.1 Repair The PC can only be repaired by authorized personnel. Warning Unauthorized opening of the PC or improper repair of the PC may cause severe damage to the PC or endanger users’ safety. Always disconnect the PC from power supply before opening the PC.
  • Page 88: Installing The Drivers

    PC Maintenance Caution A risk of damage exists! Always use same type of Li-ion battery or that recommended by the manufacturer for replacement. Disposal Caution The discarded battery should be disposed according to local laws and regulations. Work Preparation Note: 1.
  • Page 89: Technical Parameter

    Technical Parameter 10. Technical Parameter 10.1 Maximum Power Consumption of Auxiliary Assembly Maximum Allowed maximum power Auxiliary assembly total power consumption consumption +5 V +3.3V +12 V -12 V 500mA 10 W USB2.0/3.0 Strong (applicable to /800m all USB device current devices) Each slot...
  • Page 90: Dimensions Drawing

    Dimensions Drawing 11. Dimensions Drawing 11.1 Dimensions Drawing Overview This section includes the following dimensions drawings: Product Outline Dimensions Drawing Product Installation Dimensions Drawing Recommended Dimensions Drawing for Hole Opening Note: The unit used in the dimensions drawings is usually millimeter. 11.2 Product Outline Dimensions Drawing Unit: mm ·...
  • Page 91: Installation Dimensions Drawing

    Dimensions Drawing 11.3 Installation Dimensions Drawing 11.3.1 Product Installation Dimensions Drawing Unit: mm 11.3.2 Recommended Dimensions Drawing for Hole Opening 406.6 386.6 Unit: mm PPC-1781 · 83 ·...
  • Page 92: Appendix

    Appendix 12. Appendix 12.1 Troubleshooting and Solutions Common Reasons Troubleshooting and Solution Malfunctions Please check whether the power No power supply connector is correctly connected. Make sure the power switch is set to ON. The device is The input power Maybe the system is under not operating supply voltage is not...
  • Page 93 Appendix Please check whether the display cable is correctly connected with the display and the system unit. Contact Technique Support if the screen remains black after implementing the above measures. When starting the application program, examine whether the mouse driver has Mouse driver program been correctly installed.
  • Page 94: Common Alarm Information Analysis And Solution

    Appendix 12.2 Common Alarm Information Analysis and Solution Alarm Information Meaning and Solution BIOS product boot-up screen indicates yellow alarm information: Motherboard CMOS time setup error needs to be corrected. “Warning system time is invalid,please set it to right” After the motherboard is booted up, the Current disk cannot boot, recheck the screen indicates: “Reboot and Select system HDD connection cables, or...
  • Page 95 Appendix internationally universal abbreviation for these devices. The following sign can be used to identify ESD modules: Caution ESD devices can be damaged by any voltage far lower than that can be felt by human. If you do not release electrostatic charges on your body when you contact a component of the device or carry out electrical connection for the device, electrostatic voltage will be generated.
  • Page 96: Abbreviations

    Appendix package are all grounded. This can prevent electrostatic charges.  Avoid direct contact: Contact ESD-sensitive devices only when it is unavoidable (for example during repair). Do not touch any chip pin or PCB circuit when holding a module. In this way, the released electric energy will not affect the ESD-sensitive device.
  • Page 97 Appendix System Advanced Technology Advanced Technology Attachment Advanced Technology Extended An American standard to American wire gauge differentiate wire diameter BIOS Basic Input/Output System BIOS code Controller Area Network Compact Disc Read-only CD-ROM Large data storage read-only disc Memory CD-RW CD - ReWritable Rewritable CD Communate Europpene...
  • Page 98 Appendix Central Processing Unit Cathode Ray Tube A Canada organization which Canada Standard carries out test and certification Association by the standard of Canada or the two countries (using UL/USA) Clear to Send Clear to Send Dynamic Random Access DRAM Memory Direct Current Direct Current...
  • Page 99 Appendix Enhanced Capability Port Extended parallel port Enhanced Graphics Connector between PC and Adapter monitor Electrostatic Discharge Design Manual Enhanced electronic integrated EIDE Enhanced IDE drive Extended Industry EISA Extended ISA standard Standard Architecture Expanded Memory To manage memory expansion Manager 64-bit memory expansion EM64T...
  • Page 100 Appendix Front Side Bus Grounding Chassis grounded Hard drive Hard drive High-definition audio Hard Disk Drive Height Unit Human Machine Interface User interface Hibernate Once Resume HORM Many Hyper Threading Hyper Text Markup Used to create script language of HTML Language Internet page Hyper Text Transfer...
  • Page 101 Appendix Interrupt Request Interrupt Request Industrial Standard Used for bus of extended module Architecture Information Technology Equipment Level-2 Cache Computer network confined to Local Area Network local area Liquid Crystal Display Liquid Crystal Display Light Emitting Diode Light Emitting Diode Line Print Terminal Printer port Low-Voltage Differential...
  • Page 102 Appendix Not Available Normenarbeitsgemeinscha ft for Mess- und Regelungstechnik in der chemischen Industrie NAMUR (Standardization association for measurement and control in chemical industries) Not Connected Not Connected Automatically rearrange the files Native Command Queuing and disc access, to improve performance An organization of U.S.
  • Page 103 Appendix Interconnect express duplex interface with high data transmission rate Personal Computer PCMCIA Memory Card International Association Protective grounding Protective conductor PCI Express Graphics Programming PC Programmable interrupt Programmable interrupt controller controller POST Power-on Self Test Software used to operate new Preboot execute device without hard disk data by environment...
  • Page 104 Appendix Receive Data Data transmission signal Serial Advanced SATA Technology Attachment Small Computer System SCSI Interface Synchronous Dynamic SDRAM Random Access Memory safety extra-low voltage SELV Safety extra-low voltage circuit circuit Second Level Cache Self-Monitoring, Analysis Hard disk drive error detection SMART and Reporting Technology program...
  • Page 105 Appendix Software Total Cost of Ownership Thin Film Transistor Screen type of LCD Teletype Asynchronous data transmission Transmit Data Data transmission signal Watchdog time Monitoring time of Watchdog An American safety consulting and certification company based Underwriters Laboratories on standards of American or two countries (using CSA/Canada)...
  • Page 106: Glossary

    Appendix Voltage Regulator Module By Intel technology, simulated Virtualization Technology closed environment can be used To enable the function that Virtualization Technology directly assigns the device (e.g. VT-D for Directed I/O network adapter) to virtual device. Windows 2000 Loss-free file format used for Wavelength Code audio data Monitoring program using error...
  • Page 107 Appendix ATAPI CD-ROM drive AT Attachment Packet Interface (connected to AT bus) CD-ROM drive. CE mark Communauté Européene CE mark confirms that the product is compliant with corresponding EC instructions, e.g. EMC instructions. CF Card CF card is a card-shaped digital storage media, without any mobile part. The CF card includes non-volatile memory and controller.
  • Page 108 Appendix Intel VT IVT (Intel Virtualization Technology) creates a safe and closed environment for application program. To use this function, specialized (virtualized) software and processors with VT function are needed. Local Area Network: LAN is a local network, which includes a group of computers and other devices distributed across a relatively limited range and linked by communication cables.
  • Page 109 Appendix PC cards of same size with credit card can be inserted into PCMCIA slot. Version 1 defines 3.3mm thick Type I card, which is used as external memory. Version 2 of PCMCIA specifications defines 5mm thick Type II card and 10.5mm thick Type III card.
  • Page 110 Appendix PIC mode Peripheral interrupt controller, with 15 interrupt lines in total. POST The self test executed by BIOS after the PC is booted up. For example, RAM test and graphics controller test. If any error is detected by BIOS, the system will give audio signals (buzzer code), and the screen will show information related to the reason of error.
  • Page 111 Appendix Read-Only Memory (ROM) can independently search each of the memory addresses. The program or data can be stored permanently, and will not be lost when power failure occurs. S.M.A.R.T Self-Monitoring, Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART or S.M.A.R.T.) is an industrial standard integrated in storage media.
  • Page 112 Appendix SSD (Solid State Drive) The installation method of solid state drive is similar to any other drives. It only uses semi-conductor memory chip with similar capacity, so it does not include spin disk or other mobile components. This design makes SSD even more rugged and endurable, and at the same time shortens access time and lowers the power consumption.
  • Page 113 Appendix cooperating with hardware. (e.g. Windows XP Professional). Hyper threading HT technology (multi-threading) supports parallel computing of multiple processes. HT is effective only when all the related system assemblies (such as CPU, operating system and application program) are supported. Legacy USB support Supports USB devices on USB ports (e.g.
  • Page 114 Appendix use, all the data media must be formatized. Common malfunctions Reasons of error, reason analysis, corrective measures. Cache The high-speed access buffer area of intermediate storage used for data request. Plug-and-play It usually refers to the capability of automatic system configuration of PC to communicate with peripheral devices (such as monitor, modem or printer).
  • Page 115 Appendix Controller The integrated hardware and software controller to control functions of certain internal or peripheral devices (such as keyboard controller). Cold boot A boot order, boot up the PC when it is powered on. In cold boot order, the system usually executes some basic hardware examinations, and loads the operating system from hard disk drive to Working Memory ->...
  • Page 116 Appendix Driver program The program part of operating system. They amend the user program data by specific format required by I/O devices (such as hard disk drive, printer, and monitor). Hot swap SATA interface provides hot swap function for the HDD system of the PC. The prerequisite of this configuration is a RAID1 system with SATA RAID controller (onboard or slot module) and at least two SATA detachable brackets.
  • Page 117 Appendix Ethernet In the local area network (bus architecture), the transmission rate for file or data communication is 10/100/1000 Mbps. Boot disk Boot disk is the boot order disk with “boot” sector. It can be used to load operating system from disks. Image It refers to the image of hard disk drive partition, for example, save it to a file for recovery when it is necessary.

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