Summary of Contents for VIA Technologies AMOS-5000
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AMOS-5000 Fan-less, compact embedded chassis kit for the EITX-3000 Revision 1.00 100-11032009-1551...
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VIA Technologies, Inc. reserves the right the make changes to the products described in this manual at any time without prior notice.
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Safety Precautions Do’s Always read the safety instructions carefully. Keep this User's Manual for future reference. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. Keep this equipment away from humidity. Lay this equipment on a reliable flat surface before setting it up.
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Box Contents and Ordering Information Model Number Description AMOS-5000-1MZZA1 Standard kit 1 x front I/O panel 1 x rear I/O panel 1 x top cover 1 x CF cover 1 x package of cable ties 1 x audio cable 1 x GPIO cable...
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The AMOS-5000 is a fanless and compact chassis kit that complements the EITX-3000. The AMOS-5000 comes in two configurations: standard and expanded storage. The standard AMOS-5000 configuration consists of front and rear I/O plates and a top cover. The expanded storage configuration consists of front and rear I/O plates and a compartmentalized storage section that can support up to two 2.5”...
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The front I/O plate features cutouts for two USB ports, four COM ports, one GPIO port, one DC-in port, two LED indicators, and one WLAN antenna. The rear I/O plate features cutouts for three TRS jacks, one VGA port, two USB ports, two LVDS ports, one CF slot, two LAN ports, and one LPT port.
PECIFICATIONS Standard kit Expanded storage kit Material Heavy duty steel Heavy duty steel Disk drive capacity 1 x GPIO 1 x GPIO Front I/O support 1 x DC-in 1 x DC-in 2 x USB 2 x USB 4 x COM 4 x COM 1 x antenna 1 x antenna...
PERATING NVIRONMENT EITX-3000 with EITX-3000 without AMOS-5000 AMOS-5000 Operating temperature With HDD With HDD With CF With CF With HDD With HDD With CF With CF 0°C ~ 45°C -10°C ~ 65°C With CF With CF With CF With CF -20°C ~ 55°C...
Installing the WLAN antenna Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Insert the WLAN antenna port into the antenna cutout. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Fasten the WLAN antenna port in place with the nut.
PLATE CABLES Installing the TRS audio cable Step 1 Insert the 3-jack TRS connector into the TRS cutout. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Fasten the standoff screws to secure the connector to the rear I/O plate.
Installing the USB I/O cable Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Insert the USB connectors into the USB cutouts. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Fasten the standoff screws to secure the connectors to the rear I/O plate.
Installing the LPT cable Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Break off the LPT cutout filler. Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Step 2 Use a metal file to smooth out any rough edges. Step 3 Step 3 Step 3 Step 3 Insert the 25-pin D-sub LPT connector into the LPT cutout.
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St St St Step 4 ep 4 ep 4 ep 4 Fasten the standoff screws to secure the connector to the rear I/O plate.
NSTALLING THE FRONT PLATE Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Remove all standoff screws from the front I/O connectors of the EITX-3000.
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Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Align the front I/O plate with EITX-3000. Step Step Step Step 3 3 3 3 Secure the front I/O plate to the heatsink of the EITX-3000. And reinstall all standoff screws to the front I/O connectors.
NSTALLING THE REAR PLATE Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Remove all standoff screws from the rear I/O connectors of the EITX-3000. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Align the rear I/O plate with EITX-3000.
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Step Step 3 3 3 3 Step Step Secure the rear I/O plate to the heatsink of the EITX-3000. And reinstall all standoff screws to the rear I/O connectors. Step Step 4 4 4 4 Step Step Install the CF cover on the rear I/O plate.
NSTALLING THE TOP COVER Before installing the top cover, the hard drive and WLAN module (optional) should be installed. Installing the hard drive Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Mount the hard disk brackets on the 2.5 inch hard disk drive. And insert the rubber shock absorbers to the HDD mounting brackets.
Installing the WLAN module Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Align the WLAN module over the WLAN mounting holes on the inner side of the top cover. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Secure the WLAN module to the top cover with two mounting screws.
NSTALLING THE FRONT PLATE Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Remove all standoff screws from the front I/O connectors of the EITX-3000. Step Step 2 2 2 2 Step Step Align the front I/O plate with EITX-3000.
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Step Step 3 3 3 3 Step Step Secure the front I/O plate to the heatsink of the EITX-3000. And reinstall all standoff screws to the front I/O connectors...
NSTALLING THE REAR PLATE Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Remove all standoff screws from the rear I/O connectors of the EITX-3000. Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Align the rear I/O plate with EITX-3000.
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Step Step 3 3 3 3 Step Step Secure the rear I/O plate to the heatsink of the EITX-3000. And reinstall all standoff screws to the rear I/O connectors. Step Step 4 4 4 4 Step Step Install the CF cover on the rear I/O plate.
NSTALLING THE EXPANDED STORAGE The expanded storage chassis consists of two pieces. The bottom portion of the storage chassis must be mounted first before mounting the top portion. Before mounting the bottom portion of the storage chassis, the WLAN module (optional) should be installed.
Installing the bottom half of the storage kit Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Align the bottom half of the storage chassis over the mounting holes on the heatsink.
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Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Secure the bottom half of the storage chassis to the heatsink with eight mounting screws.
Installing the hard drives Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Mount the hard disk brackets on the 2.5 inch hard disk drives. And install the rubber shock absorbers to the HDD mounting brackets.
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Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Align the shock absorbers over the hard drive mounting holes on the inside of the storage chassis and mount the hard drives. And secure the hard drives to the storage chassis with the four hard drive mounting screws per hard drive.
Installing the top half of the storage kit Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Step 1 Align the top half of the storage chassis with the bottom half of the storage chassis.
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Step Step Step Step 2 2 2 2 Secure the top half of the storage chassis to the bottom half with four mounting screws.
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