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  • Page 1 Series Embedded System User’s Manual...

  • Page 2: Disclaimers

    Axiomtek does not make any commitment to update any information in this manual. Axiomtek reserves the right to change or revise this document and/or product at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any forms or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, among others, without prior written permissions of Axiomtek Co., Ltd.

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The eBOX671-521-FL does not come with an operating system which must be loaded first before installation of any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing any internal components.

  • Page 4: Classifications

    Classifications Degree of production against electric shock: not classified Degree of protection against ingress of water: IP40 Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide. Mode of operation: Continuous...

  • Page 5: General Cleaning Tips

    General Cleaning Tips Please keep the following precautions in mind while understanding the details fully before and during any cleaning of the computer and any components within. A piece of dry cloth is ideal to clean the device. Be cautious of any tiny removable components when using a vacuum cleaner to absorb dirt on the floor.

  • Page 6: Scrap Computer Recycling

    Scrap Computer Recycling Please inform the nearest Axiomtek distributor as soon as possible for suitable solutions in case computers require maintenance or repair; or for recycling in case computers are out of order. Trademarks Acknowledgments Axiomtek is a trademark of Axiomtek Co., Ltd.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Disclaimers ......................ii Safety Precautions ....................iii Classifications ....................... iv General Cleaning Tips ................... v Scrap Computer Recycling ................... vi SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION ................ 1 General Descriptions ................. 1 System Specifications ............... 3 1.2.1 CPU ........................3 1.2.2 I/O System ......................
  • Page 8 3.3.12 SATA Connector (SATA 1 & 2) ..............35 3.3.13 SATA Power Connector (CN16,CN17) ............35 3.3.14 SIM Card Slots (CN13,CN14) ................ 35 3.3.15 Full-Size PCI Express Mini Card Slot (CN12,CN15) ........36 ® 3.3.16 Intel HD Audio Digital Header (HDA1)(Optional) ........38 3.3.17 Digital I/O (CN11) (optional) ................

  • Page 9: Section 1 Introduction

    Series user’s Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION This section contains general information and detailed specifications of the eBOX671-521- FL.Section 1 consist of the following sub-sections:  General Descriptions  System Specifications  Dimensions  I/O Outlets  Packing List ...
  • Page 10 Series user’s Manual Features ® ® ® Core™ i7/i5/i3 & Celeron  8th gen Intel 35/65 watt processor with Intel Q370 PCH (Coffee Lake-S)  4-CH PoE (IEEE802.3at compliance), total up to 60W  Dual swappable 2.5" SATA HDD drive bay with RAID 0/1 supported ®...

  • Page 11: System Specifications

    Series user’s Manual 1.2 System Specifications 1.2.1 CPU  ® ® Core™ i7/i5/i3 & Celeron  LGA1151 8 gen Intel processors (35W /65W ) ® Core™ I7-8700, 65W processor  Intel ® Core™ I7-8700T, 35W processor  Intel ®...

  • Page 12: System Specifications

    2 x Internal SIM slot  Internal MXM Graphics Connector  1 x MXM Type A graphics connector, MXM module max. up to 50 watt.  Optional MXM graphics kit from Axiomtek  TPM 2.0  1 x ST33HTPH2E32AHB4 1.2.3 System Specifications ...

  • Page 13: Driver Cd Contents

    Series user’s Manual 1.2.4 Driver CD Contents  Ethernet  Chipset  Graphic  Serial Port  USB 3.1 ®  Intel  User Manual  Quick Manual 【Note】: All specifications and images are subject to change without notice.

  • Page 14: Dimensions

    Series user’s Manual 1.3 Dimensions The following diagrams show dimensions and outlines of the eBOX671-521-FL. 1.3.1 System Dimensions Introduction...

  • Page 15: Wall-Mount Bracket Dimensions

    Series user’s Manual 1.3.2 Wall-mount Bracket Dimensions Users can get 6pcs truss head M3*6L screws for fixing the wall mount kit from the accessories box. Note: W hen users install wall mount kit, please turn the LAN ports side outlet towards the floor.
  • Page 16 Series user’s Manual Wall-mount Bracket Assembly Drawing Users can get 6pcs truss head M3*6L screws for fixing the wall mount kit from the accessories box. Note : If users install the screws in drywall, use the hollow wall anchors to ensure that unit does not pull away from the wall due to prolonged strain between the cable and power connector.

  • Page 17: Din-Rail Bracket Dimensions

    Series user’s Manual 1.3.3 Din-Rail Bracket Dimensions Users can get 6pcs truss head M3*6L screws for fixing the wall mount kit from the accessory box. Introduction...
  • Page 18 Series user’s Manual Din-Rail Bracket Assembly Drawing Users can get 6pcs truss head M3*6L screws for fixing the wall mount kit from the accessory box. Introduction...

  • Page 19: I/O Outlets

    Series user’s Manual 1.4 I/O Outlets The following figures show I/O outlets on the eBOX671-521-FL. Front View 1 x Reset button 1 x AT/ATX quick switch 1 x Power button System LEDs 2 x Swappable HDD tray 1 x Remote power switch 1 x HDMI 1.4...
  • Page 20 Series user’s Manual Rear View 4 x USB 3.1 (Gen2) 24VDC power input 2 x DisplayPort via MXM COM1 (RS232/422/485) 1 x DVI-I COM1 (RS232/422/485) Flexible I/O window Introduction...

  • Page 21: Packing List

    Fanless embedded system with LGA1151 8th gen Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3 & Celeron® processor, Intel® Q370,DVI- eBOX671-521-FL-DC-6GbE I,HDMI, dual HDD, 6 GbE LANs, 6 USB, 2 COM and 24VDC Please contact Axiomtek’s distributors immediately in case any abovementioned items are missing. Introduction...
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  • Page 23: Section 2 Hardware Installation

    Series user’s Manual SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The eBOX671-521-FL is convenient for various hardware configurations, such as CPU, DRAM, HDD (Hard Disk Drive), SSD (Solid State Drive), PCI Express Mini card modules and optional MXM graphic module. Section 2 contains guidelines for hardware installation.
  • Page 24 Series user’s Manual Step 4 CPU installation steps:  Lift processor package from shipping media by grasping the substrate edges.  Scan the processor package gold pads for any presence of foreign material.  Locate connection 1 indicator on the processor which aligns with connection 1 indicator chamfer on the socket, and notice processor keying features that line up with posts along socket walls.
  • Page 25 Series user’s Manual Step 5 Align pins of the CPU with pin holes of the socket. While installing the CPU, pay attention to the CPU’s orientation by aligning the arrow mark on the CPU with the arrow key on the socket.

  • Page 26: Installation Of 2.5" Sata Device

    Series user’s Manual 2.2 Installation of 2.5" SATA Device Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Loosen two of the SATA drive tray’s screws and extract the SATA HDD drive tray. Step 3 Turn the SATA drive tray upside dow n to install SSD/HDD and then fasten the four HDD screws to secure the SATA drive tray.

  • Page 27: Installation Of So-Dimm

    Series user’s Manual 2.3 Installation of SO-DIMM Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Loosen four screws on the top heatsink which are used to fasten the heatsink to the chassis. Step 3 Located the dual DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets on main board.

  • Page 28: Installation Of Optional Mxm Graphic Module

    Series user’s Manual 2.4 Installation of Optional MXM Graphic Module Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Located the MXM type A connector on the main board. ® ® Step 3 Insert optional NVIDIA...
  • Page 29 Series user’s Manual Step 5 Fasten the copper thermal pad onto the top heat sink, and please make sure that the notch as red marked is facing up. Step 6 Fasten the top cover back to complete the MXM module installation.

  • Page 30: Installation Of Mini Pcie Module (Full-Size)

    Series user’s Manual 2.5 Installation of Mini PCIe Module (Full-size) Step 1 Turn off the system and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom, and loosen all screws. Step 3 Identify the two full-size mini PCIe slots, insert a mini PCIe module into one of the sockets and then fasten all screws.

  • Page 31: Installation Of Flexible I/O Modules

    Series user’s Manual 2.6 Installation of Flexible I/O Modules The eBOX671-521 provides an optional I/O window for customer to add flexible I/O kits via mPCIe interface. For details of the available modules listed below, please refer to their respective quick manuals.
  • Page 32 Series user’s Manual Step 4 Assemble I/O cable to fix the I/O bracket then fasten dual screws of the Flexible I/O Window. Step 5 Fasten the bottom cover with all screws onto the system. Hardware Installation...

  • Page 33: Section 3 Jumper & Connector Settings

    Series user’s Manual SECTION 3 JUMPER & CONNECTOR SETTINGS Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX671-521-FL to meet various application needs. Hereby all jumpers settings along with their default settings are listed for devices onboard. 3.1 Locations of Jumpers & Connectors SBC87521 Top View Jumper &...
  • Page 34 Series user’s Manual SBC87521 Bottom View 【Note】: It is strongly recommended that any unmentioned jumper settings should not be modified without instructions by Axiomtek FAEs. Any modifications without instructions might cause system failure. Jumper & Connector Settings...

  • Page 35: Summary Of Jumper Settings

    Series user’s Manual 3.2 Summary of Jumper Settings Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX671-521-FL to meet various application purposes. A table of all jumpers and their default settings is listed below. Jumpers Descriptions Settings Restore BIOS Optimal Defaults Short 1-2 Default: Normal Operation 【Note】: How to setup Jumpers...

  • Page 36: Connectors

    Series user’s Manual 3.3 Connectors Please refer to below connector table to get their pin assignments. External Connectors Sections DC-in Phoenix Power Connector 3.3.1 HDMI Connector 3.3.2 DisplayPort Connector 3.3.3 Serial Port Connector 3.3.4 USB 3.1 Connector 3.3.5 Ethernet Connector 3.3.6...

  • Page 37: Dc-In Phoenix Power Connector (Cn29)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.1 DC-in Phoenix Power Connector (CN29) The system supports 24V Phoenix DC-in connector for system power input. Pins Signals 3.3.2 HDMI Connector (CN2) The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact digital interface which is capable of transmitting high-definition video and high-resolution audio over a single cable.

  • Page 38: Displayport Connector (Cn1,Cn24,Cn25)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.3 DisplayPort Connector (CN1,CN24,CN25) eBOX671-521-FL supports three DisplayPort outputs, CN24 & CN25 are designed by MXM optional. DisplayPort interface is also called DP port. Pins Signals Pins Signals DPB_LANE0 DPB_LANE3# DPB_LANE0# Detect Pin DPB_LANE1 DPB_AUX DPB_LANE1#...

  • Page 39: Usb 3.1 Connector

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.5 USB 3.1 Connector The system has six USB port, four port compliant with U SB 3.1 gen2 (10GB/s), two port compliant with USB 3.1 gen1 (5GB/s), and ideally for installing USB peripherals such as scanner, camera and USB devices, etc.

  • Page 40: Ethernet Connector (Lan1~Lan6)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.6 Ethernet Connector (LAN1~LAN6) The board has six RJ-45 connectors: LAN1 is designed by Intel i219LM and LAN2 to LAN6 are Intel i210-IT. eBOX671-521-FL-DC-4PoE: LAN1 and LAN2 are GbE ports; LAN3 to LAN6 supports 4-CH PoE and is compliant IEEE802.3at class4.

  • Page 41: Dvi-I Connector (Cn30)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.7 DVI-I Connector (CN30) DVI-I (integrated, combines digital and analog in the same connector; digital may be single or dual link) provides transmission of fast and high quality digital video between source device (graphic card) and display device.

  • Page 42: Atx Power On/Off (Sw3)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.8 ATX Power on/off (SW3) The ATX power button is on the I/O side. It can allow users to control eBOX671-521-FL power on/off. Functions Descriptions Turn on/off system Keep system status 3.3.9 Reset Button (SW2) The Reset button can allow users to reset eBOX671-521-FL system.

  • Page 43: Sata Connector (Sata 1 & 2)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.12 SATA Connector (SATA 1 & 2) These Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (Serial ATA or SATA) connectors are for high-speed SATA interfaces. They are computer bus interfaces for connecting to devices such as hard disk drives. This board has two SATA 3.0 ports with 6Gb/s performance.

  • Page 44: Full-Size Pci Express Mini Card Slot (Cn12,Cn15)

    Series user’s Manual 3.3.15 Full-Size PCI Express Mini Card Slot (CN12,CN15) The eBOX671-521-FL supports dual full-size PCI-Express Mini Card slots.CN12 is applying to either PCI-Express or USB 2.0 signal, and complies with PCI-Express Mini Card Spec. V1.2. CN15 is applies to PCI-Express or SATA (mSATA) via BIOS selection and USB signals; PCI- Express complies with PCI-Express Mini Card Spec.
  • Page 45 Series user’s Manual CN15 Pins Signals Signals W AKE# +3.3VSB No use No use +1.5V CLKREQ# No use No use REFCLK- No use REFCLK+ No use No use No use No use W _DISABLE# PERST# PE_RXN3/mSATA +3.3VSB SATA_RXP PE_RXP3/mSATA SATA_RXN +1.5V...

  • Page 46: Intel ® Hd Audio Digital Header (Hda1)(Optional)

    Series user’s Manual ® 3.3.16 Intel HD Audio Digital Header (HDA1)(Optional) This is a 2x8-pin header for connecting external HD Audio board (AX93242). Signal Signal BCLK RST# SYNC +3.3S SDIO +12VS 3.3.17 Digital I/O (CN11) (optional) The system is equipped with 8bit programmable Digital I/O, Please refer to the following table to get default pin define.

  • Page 47: Section 4 Bios Setup Utility

    Series user’s Manual SECTION 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This section provides users with detailed descriptions in terms of how to set up basic system configurations through the BIOS setup utility. 4.1 Starting To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: Turn on the computer and press the <Del>...

  • Page 48: Main Menu

    Series user’s Manual 4.3 Main Menu The Main Menu screen is the first screen users see when entering the setup utility. Users can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. System Time/Date can be set up as described below.

  • Page 49: Advanced Menu

    Series user’s Manual 4.4 Advanced Menu The Advanced menu also allows users to set configuration of the CPU and other system devices. Users can select any items in the left frame of the screen to go to sub menus: ►...
  • Page 50 Series user’s Manual Mini Card switch Use this to select Mini Card setting, default is “PCIE”. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 51 Series user’s Manual NCT6106D Super IO Configurations Use this screen to select options for the NCT6106D Super IO Configurations, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the ►...
  • Page 52 Series user’s Manual Serial Port 1 Select Mode Use this option to set RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 mode. Serial Port 2 BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 53 Series user’s Manual NCT6106D Hardware Monitor This screen monitors hardware health status. This screen displays the temperature of system and CPU as well as system voltages (VCORE, +3.3V, +5V STBY and +5V). BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 54 Series user’s Manual ACPI Settings Use this screen to select options for the ACPI configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. ACPI Sleep State When the sleep button is pressed, the system will be in the ACPI sleep state.
  • Page 55 Series user’s Manual Trust Computing If users install a security device, such as TPM, users will see the following information for the TPM device and status. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 56 Series user’s Manual CPU Configuration This screen shows the CPU version and its detailed information. Intel Virtualization Technology It allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems.
  • Page 57 Series user’s Manual SATA & RST Configuration In this Configuration menu, you can see the currently installed hardware in the SATA ports. During system boot up, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 58 Series user’s Manual SATA Mode Selection AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) mode is how SATA controller(s) operate. Serial ATA Port 1~2 It shows the device installed in connector SATA1~2. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 59 Series user’s Manual PCH-FW Configuration This screen shows ME Firmware information. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 60 Series user’s Manual AMT Configurations Users can use this screen to configure AMT parameters. Intel AMT Enable or disable Intel Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. ® The default is enabled. BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 61: Chipset Menu

    Series user’s Manual 4.5 Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ► System Agent (SA) Configurations ►...
  • Page 62 Series user’s Manual System Agent (SA) Configurations Graphics Configuration Use this item to configure internal graphics controller. Memory Configuration Use this item to refer to the information related to system memory. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 63 Series user’s Manual Graphic Configurations BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 64 Series user’s Manual Memory Configurations This screen shows the system memory information. PCH-IO Configurations This screen allows users to set PCH parameters. BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 65 Series user’s Manual Security Menu Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). User Password This item indicates whether a user password has been set (installed or uninstalled). BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 66: Boot Menu

    Series user’s Manual 4.6 Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. Setup Prompt Timeout Use this item to set up number of seconds to wait for setup activation key where 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting.

  • Page 67: Save & Exit Menu

    Series user’s Manual 4.7 Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load system configurations with optimal or fail-safe default values. Save Changes and Exit When users have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu.
  • Page 68 Series user’s Manual Save Changes Having completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save changes. Select Save Changes from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to save changes. Discard Changes Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configurations.

  • Page 69: Appendix Awatchdog Timer

    Series user’s Manual APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER About Watchdog Timer Software stability is major issue in most applications. Some embedded systems are not watched by human for 24 hours. It is usually too slow to wait for someone to reboot when computer hangs.

  • Page 70: Sample Program

    Series user’s Manual Sample Program The following example enables configurations using debug tool. Enable WDT  Enable configuration: O 2E 87; Un-lock super I/O O 2E 87  Select logic device: O 2E 07 O 2F 08  WDT device enable:...

  • Page 71: Appendix Bprogrammable Led

    Series user’s Manual APPENDIX B PROGRAMMABLE LED About Programmable LED eBOX671-521-FL supports four programmable LED, which allows users to program the LED status. It can set LED as a special indicator or alarm. Please refer to Driver CD for sample code and demo tool.
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  • Page 73: Appendix Cconfiguring Sata For Raid

    Series user’s Manual APPENDIX C CONFIGURING SATA FOR RAID Configuring SATA Hard Drive(s) for RAID ® (Controller: Intel Q370) Before you begin the SATA configuration, please prepare:  Two SATA hard drives (to ensure optimal performance, it is recommended that you use two hard drives with identical model and capacity).
  • Page 74 Series user’s Manual Turn on your system, and then press the <Del> button to enter BIOS Setup during running 2.1. POST (Power-On Self-Test). If you want to create RAID, just go to the Advanced Settings menu\SATA Configuration, select the “SATA Mode Selection”, and press <Enter> for more options.
  • Page 75 Series user’s Manual 3. Configuring RAID by the RAID BIOS. Enter the RAID BIOS setup utility to configure a RAID array. Skip this step and proceed if you do not want to create a RAID. After the POST memory testing and before the operating system booting, a message 3.1.
  • Page 76 Series user’s Manual After entering the Create Volume Menu screen, you can type the disk array name with 3.3. 1~16 letters (letters cannot be special characters) in the item “Name”. When finished, press <Enter> to select a RAID level. There are three RAID levels: RAID0, 3.4.
  • Page 77 Series user’s Manual Configuring SATA for RAID...
  • Page 78 Series user’s Manual Set the stripe block size. The KB is the standard unit of stripe block size. The stripe block 3.5. size can be 4KB to 128KB. After the setting, press <Enter> for the array capacity. After setting all the items on the menu, select Create Volume and press <Enter> to start 3.6.
  • Page 79 Series user’s Manual When prompting the confirmation, press <Y> to create this volume, or <N> to cancel the 3.7. creation. After the creation is completed, you can see detailed information about the RAID Array in the Disk/Volume Information section, including RAID mode, disk block size, disk name, and disk capacity, etc.
  • Page 80 Series user’s Manual Delete RAID volume If you want to delete a RAID volume, select the Delete RAID Volume option in Main Menu. Press <Enter> and follow on-screen instructions. Please press <Esc> to exit the RAID BIOS utility. Now, you can proceed to install a SATA driver controller and the operating system.

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