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  • Page 1 ICO-100 Series Remote Field Controller User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 AXIOMTEK does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information in this document. AXIOMTEK does not make any commitment to update the information in this manual.
  • Page 3: Safety Approvals

    Safety Approvals CE Marking FCC Class A FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and complies 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 in a residential installation.
  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before getting started, read the following important cautions. 1. The ICO-100 Series does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. 2. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Disclaimers ......................ii Safety Approvals ....................iii FCC Compliance....................iii Safety Precautions ....................iv Chapter 1 Introduction ..............1 General Description................. 1 Specifications ..................2 1.2.1 Main CPU board ................2 1.2.2 I/O System ..................2 1.2.3 System Specification................. 3 Dimensions....................
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  • Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction

    I/O Outlets Package List General Description The ICO-100 Series is a compact field controller designed for remote management application. Equipped with AMD LX800 processor, the ICO-100 Series features high reliability and expansion capability. Besides, the ICO-100 Series offers remote management tools of “Remote Monitoring”, “Remote Alarm”, “Remote Diagnosis”...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual transportation, industrial machines, and more. Specifications 1.2.1 Main CPU board AMD LX800 500MHz System Chipset AMD LX + CS5536AD BIOS Phoenix-Award 4Mbit with RPL/PXE LAN Boot ROM, SmartView and Customer CMOS Backup System Memory One 184-pin DDR DIMM, maximum up to 1 GB 1.2.2 I/O System...
  • Page 9: 1.2.3 System Specification

    10 G peak acceleration (11 msec. duration) NOTE All specifications and images are subject to change without notice. Dimensions The ICO-100 Series dimensions and outlines are shown as the following diagrams: CPU board layer CPU board layer with HDD expansion CPU board layer with PC/104 expansion CPU board layer with HDD &...
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  • Page 14: I/O Outlets

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual I/O Outlets The following figure helps you locate each I/O connector of the ICO- 100 Series. Connector Connector COM 2 (RS-232) Reset button COM 1 (RS-232/422/485) CompactFlash slot Line-out DC power connector USB 2.0 x 2...
  • Page 15: Package List

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Package list Other than the ICO-100 system, the following items should be bundled in the package: 1. ICO-100 x 1 2. Panel mount kit x 6 3. Driver CD x1 If you can not find this package or any items are missing, please contact AXIOMTEK distributors immediately.
  • Page 16 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual MEMO Introduction...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual C h a p t e r 2 Hardware Installation The ICO-100 provides you with multiple I/O ports and flexible expansions to meet different demands for PCMCIA, WLAN modules, and so on. This chapter will show you how to install the hardware. They...
  • Page 18: Installing The Hard Drive

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Installing the Hard Drive The ICO-100 Series offers users a lower layer to install a 2.5” hard drive. Please follow these steps: Step 1 Fix the Hard Disk to the HDD bracket with four screws and four anti-vibration rubber cushions.
  • Page 19 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Hardware Installation...
  • Page 20 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 3 Loosen ten screws on the top bracket of CPU layer. Step 4 Remove the top bracket of CPU layer. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 21 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 5 Loosen eight screws on the bottom bracket of CPU layer. Step 6 Remove the bottom bracket of CPU layer. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 22 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 7 Locate the IDE slot inside the chassis. Step 8 Plug the IDE cable into the IDE slot. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 23 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 9 Make the IDE ribbon through the slit of bracket. Step 10 Make the IDE cable through the slit, and leave it outside the bracket. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 24 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 11 Place the HDD partition on the system. Step 12 Fasten four screws to fix the HDD partition. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 25 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 13 Assemble the HDD module at the bottom side of ICO-100. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 26 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 14 Place the back cover on the system, the assemabled HDD module inside. Step 15 Fix the back cover with two types of screws, M3*6 and M3*50, four pcs each type. M3 * 6 M3 * 50...
  • Page 27 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 16 Have the back cover firmly nailed on the system. Step 17 The complete installation is finished. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 28: Installing Pc/I04

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Installing PC/I04 The ICO-100 Series provides users with a convenient expansion to install two PC/104 modules, PCMCIA, WLAN, COM port card, and so on. Please follow these steps: Step 1 Loosen ten screws on the top bracket of CPU layer.
  • Page 29 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 3 Plug the PC/104 extension, and then screw the PC/104 partition tightly on. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 30 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 4 Assemble PC/104 modules and fix PC/104 bracket to the systm. Step5 Fix the upper cover with two types of screws, six pcs of M3*6 and four pcs of M3*50. You got these screws when disassembling the CPU layer.
  • Page 31: Serial Port Interface

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Serial Port Interface The ICO-100 has two onboard serial ports, COM1 (RS-232/422/485) and COM2 (RS-232). The pin assignments are listed below: Description Data Carrier Detect (DCD) Receive Data (RXD) Transmit Data (TXD) Data Terminal Ready (DTR)
  • Page 32: Ethernet

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Ethernet The ICO-100 supports the NE2000 compatible Ethernet (RJ-45) interface. For network connection, just plug in one cable end of the ICO-100 10/100 Base-T Hub into the standard RJ-45 connector. The pin assignment of the RJ-45 is listed below:...
  • Page 33: Mini-Pci Wlan Module (Optional)

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Mini-PCI WLAN Module (optional) ICO-100 offers one mini-PCI slot to install a mini-PCI card. Please refer to the following instructions and illustrations for installation: Step 1 Loosen ten screws on the bracket of top cover. Step 2 Remove the bracket from the system.
  • Page 34 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 3 Insert the WLAN module in Mini-PCI slot. Step 4 Connect the wireless cable to the WLAN module. Main Hardware Installation...
  • Page 35 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Step 5 Set up the wireless antenna. Step 6 Place the top cover back, and fix it to the system. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 36 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual MEMO Hardware Installation...
  • Page 37: Chapter 3 Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual C h a p t e r 3 Driver Installation The ICO-100 Series supports Windows XP/2000. To facilitate the installation of system drivers, you need to carefully read the Chapter 3 for detailed instructions before installing.
  • Page 38: Network Controller

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Network Controller After you start Windows, a message “Found New Hardware – Network Controller” will automatically appear on the screen, and automatic installation will go on. If it doesn’t start the automatic installation, please follow the procedures below to manually intall this new hardware: 1.
  • Page 39 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 2. Click on the “System” icon, and a “System Properties” tag pops out. Please select the “Hardware” item, and click the “Device Manager” button. Driver Installation...
  • Page 40 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 3. The “Device Manager” window pops out. Execute the “Scan” function. 4. This hardware installation is finished. Driver Installation...
  • Page 41: Aes Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual AES Driver Installation You can install a LX processor driver through the “Device Manager” by following these steps: 1. Select the icon “Entertainment Encryption/Decryption Controller”, and click the right mouse button to update the AES driver.
  • Page 42 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 2. A Hardware Update Wizard screen pops out. Make your selection, and click “Next” to continue. 3. Click the item to install the software, and click “Next”. Driver Installation...
  • Page 43 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 4. Click the “Browse” button and search for the location: “E:\ICO series\ICO-100\Driver\Step 1. AES 5. Please wait while the wizard is installing the software. Driver Installation...
  • Page 44 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 6. Click the “Finish” button to complete this software installation. Driver Installation...
  • Page 45: Vga Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual VGA Driver Installation You can install a Graphic driver through the “Device Manager” by following these steps: 1. Select the icon “Video Controller (VGA Compatible)”, and click the right mouse button to update the VGA driver.
  • Page 46 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 2. A Hardware Update Wizard screen pops out. Make your selection, and click “Next” to continue. 3. Click the item to install the software, and click “Next”. Driver Installation...
  • Page 47 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 4. Click the “Browse” button and search for the location: “E:\ICO series\ICO-100\Driver\Step 2. VGA 5. Please wait while the wizard is installing the software. Driver Installation...
  • Page 48 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 6. Click the “Finish” button to complete this software installation. Driver Installation...
  • Page 49: Pci Bridge Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual PCI Bridge Driver Installation You can install a PCI Bridge driver through the “Device Manager” by following these steps: 1. Select the icon “Other PCI Bridge Device”, and click the right mouse button to update the PCI Bridge driver.
  • Page 50 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 2. A Hardware Update Wizard screen pops out. Make your selection, and click “Next” to continue. 3. Click the item to install the software, and click “Next”. Driver Installation...
  • Page 51 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 4. Click the “Browse” button and search for the location: “E:\ICO series\ICO-100\Driver\Step 3. PCI Bridge 5. Please wait while the wizard is installing the software. Driver Installation...
  • Page 52 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 6. This software installation is finished. Driver Installation...
  • Page 53: Audio Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Audio Driver Installation You can install an Audio driver through the “Device Manager” by following these steps: 1. Select the icon “Multimedia Audio Controller”, and click the right mouse button to update the Audio driver. Driver Installation...
  • Page 54 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 2. A Hardware Update Wizard screen pops out. Make your selection, and click “Next” to continue. 3. Click the item to install the software, and click “Next”. Driver Installation...
  • Page 55 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 4. Click the “Browse” button and search for the location: “E:\ICO series\ICO-100\Driver\Step 4. Audio 5. Please wait while the wizard is installing the software. Driver Installation...
  • Page 56 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 6. Click the “Finish” button to complete this software installation. Driver Installation...
  • Page 57: Wlan Driver Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual WLAN Driver Installation The ICO-100 Series can support the wireless function. Please install this driver as following instructions: 1. Open the WLAN folder. 2. Click on the icon “WinSetup” to execute this installation. Driver Installation...
  • Page 58 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 3. This Wireless LAN Adapter driver installation is finished. Driver Installation...
  • Page 59: Chapter 4 Remote Monitoring Tool

    C h a p t e r 4 Remote Monitoring Tool The ICO-100 Series is equipped with a remote monitoring program, which has these remote functions, monitor, alarm, security, watchdog, and so on. To facilitate these functions, you need to carefully read the Chapter 4 for detailed instructions.
  • Page 60: Remote Tool Installation

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Remote Tool Installation Please follow these procedures for this tool installation: 1. \ICO series\ICO-100\Driver\Step 6. R @Tools 2. Execute “R@Tools.exe”. Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 61: Monitoring Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Monitoring Setting The remote monitoring contains these functions illustrated as below: 1. Users can obtain BIOS information such as CPU usage, CPU voltage, CPU temperature, fan speed, battery, and Watchdog status. 2. Users can set up how long this tool will retrieve the data from BIOS.
  • Page 62 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual 4. The color of word can be changed if the status is abnormal. 5. After the SMTP setting is done, users can type in the IP address of ICO-100 that can monitor the controller’s status: Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 63: Alarm Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Alarm Setting Users can make these settings to work a remote alarm that can identify each necessary situation for warning the operator, such as CPU overheating, CPU over-voltage, main power failure, battery on, system resetting, and so on. If anything abnormal happens, ICO-100 will alarm the operator by e-mail or soft modem.
  • Page 64 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual After the “Notification setting” is done, the operator will receive the alarming e-mail from ICO-100, if anything abnormal happens: Open the attached file and execute it. The remote window pops out as below: Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 65 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual After passing the identity verification, the operator can take over ICO-100 as following. Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 66: Notification Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Notification Setting When the alarmimg occurs, ICO-100 will inform the operator by e-mail. Users need to set up a few of parameters for before initiating the Notification function. Users need to set up the parameters for SMTP setting, such as server name, port, username and password.
  • Page 67: Security Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Security Setting Users can go to the tag “Security Setting” to set up who is authorized to access ICO-100. Even authorized users’ IP addresses could be locked up. Users need to click the “Save” button to save any setting changes.
  • Page 68: Logging Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Logging Setting Any abnormal issues of ICO-100 can be recorded. The operator can refer to this tag through the monitoring function. Users need to click the “Save” button to save any setting changes. Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 69: Watchdog Setting

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Watchdog Setting ICO-100 can not execute the alarming function if the system crashed. In order to avoid this problem, ICO-100 has been equipped with the Watchdog Timer. Users are able to shut down ICO-100 remotely. ICO-100 will be automatically restarted after users have set up the Watchdog Timer.
  • Page 70: Version

    ICO-100 Series User’s Manual Version If you have any problems about this remote tool, you can have the program version number from this “Version” tag. Please contact us in reference to it. Remote Monitoring Tool...
  • Page 71 ICO-100 Series User’s Manual MEMO Remote Monitoring Tool...

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