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- Page 1 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. Intelligent Platform & Services Business Unit Digital Signage Platform NDiS S538 User Manual NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. www.nexcom.com Published July 2019...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Fan Connector ................16 Physical Features ..................2 M.2 E Key Connector ..............17 Front Panel ..................2 M.2 M Key Connector ..............18 Rear Panel ...................3 Hardware Specifications ................4 Mechanical Dimensions ................5 Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 3 Legends ....................31 BIOS Setup Utility ..................33 Main ....................33 Advanced ..................34 Chipset ....................41 Security .....................42 Boot ....................42 Save & Exit ..................43 Appendix A: NCT6106 Watchdog Programming Guide .....44 Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 4: Preface
No describes how to keep the system CE compliant. part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent from NEXCOM Declaration of Conformity International Co., Ltd. -
Page 5: Rohs Compliance
(Cr6+) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm, Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm, and Polybrominated diphenyl Ethers (PBDE) < 0.1% or 1,000ppm. In order to meet the RoHS compliant directives, NEXCOM has established an engineering and manufacturing task force to implement the introduction of green products. -
Page 6: Warranty And Rma
(manuals, cable, etc.) and any components from the card, such as CPU and RAM. If the components were suspected as part of the problems, ▪ If RMA goods can not be repaired, NEXCOM will return it to the customer please note clearly which components are included. Otherwise, NEXCOM without any charge. - Page 7 ESD workstation. If no such station is available, you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the computer chassis. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 8: Safety Information
There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. viii Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 9: Safety Precautions
RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER. DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER’S INSTRUCTIONS. 10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 10: Technical Support And Assistance
Preface Technical Support and Assistance Conventions Used in this Manual 1. For the most updated information of NEXCOM products, visit NEXCOM’s Warning: website at www.nexcom.com. Information about certain situations, which if not observed, can cause personal injury. This will prevent injury to yourself 2. -
Page 11: Global Service Contact Information
16F, No.250, Sec. 2, Chongde Rd., Beijing, 100094, China Beitun Dist., Tel: +86-10-5704-2680 Taichung City 406, R.O.C. Fax: +86-10-5704-2681 Tel: +886-4-2249-1179 Email: sales@nexcom.cn Fax: +886-4-2249-1172 www.nexcom.cn Email: sales@nexcom.com.tw www.nexcom.com.tw Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 12 Tokyo, 108-0014, Japan No. 609, Yunlin East Rd., Tel: +81-3-5419-7830 Shanghai, 200062, China Fax: +81-3-5419-7832 Tel: +86-21-5278-5868 Email: sales@nexcom-jp.com Fax: +86-21-3251-6358 www.nexcom-jp.com Email: renwang@nexcom.com.tw www.nexcom.cn Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 13: Package Contents
Preface Package Contents Before continuing, verify that the NDiS S538 package that you received is complete. Your package should have all the items listed in the following table. Item Part Number Name Description 5050200125X00 CPU Cooler for NDiS S538 VER:A Thermo Touch 168.4x74x15.9mm CU+Fan... -
Page 14: Ordering Information
Preface Ordering Information The following below provides ordering information for NDiS S538. NDiS S538 (P/N: 10W00S53800X0) Intel Smart Display Module Large (Intel SDM-L), 6th gen. Intel Core™ ® ® ® LGA1151 type processor, Intel ® Q170 chipset Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. -
Page 15: Chapter 1: Product Introduction
▪ Dual DDR4 SO-DIMM support ▪ Support Wi-Fi module NDiS S538 is designed for thinner and power efficiency display. There is no housing to limit display size and also easily integrate in signage player. NDiS S538 can be spanned from Celeron to Core™ processor and support All- in-One signage, interactive media player, and video wall. -
Page 16: Physical Features
Chapter 1: Product Introduction Physical Features Front Panel Antenna Hole Antenna Hole Screw hole Power Screw hole for display Button for display Mini USB 3.0 Reset DisplayPort Button Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 17: Rear Panel
Chapter 1: Product Introduction Rear Panel CPU Socket PCIe x8 Connector M.2 E Key Slot DDR4 SO-DIMM M.2 M Key Slot Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 18: Hardware Specifications
▪ 1 x DisplayPort 1.2 signal ▪ 2 x I2C, master and slave ports signal ▪ 1 x GSPI signal ▪ 1 x PCIe by 1 signal ▪ System management Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 19: Mechanical Dimensions
Chapter 1: Product Introduction Mechanical Dimensions 200.2 16.5 Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 20: Chapter 2: Jumpers And Connectors
Static electricity can damage many of the electronic ▪ Use correct screws and do not over tighten screws. components. Humid environments tend to have less static electricity than Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 21: Locations Of The Jumpers And Connectors For Ndib S538
Locations of the Jumpers and Connectors for NDiB S538 The figure below is the top view of the NDiB S538 mainboard which is the mainboard used in NDiS S538. It shows the locations of the jumpers and connectors. GFM1 (PCIe x8) -
Page 22: Jumper Settings
(on) and open (off). Two-Pin Jumpers: Open (Left) and Short (Right) Three-Pin Jumpers: Pins 1 and 2 are Short Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 23: Jumpers
Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors Jumpers RTC Clear Connector type: 1x3 3-pin header, 2.54mm pitch Connector location: JP1 Settings 1-2 On Normal 2-3 On Clear CMOS 1-2 On: default Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 24: Connector Pin Definitions
Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors Connector Pin Definitions External I/O Interfaces Power Switch System Reset Switch Connector location: SW2 Connector location: SW1 Definition Definition System Reset PWRBTN# Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 25: Lan Connector
TD3- USB0_P TD3+ TD2- USB3_RX0_N USB3_RX0_P TD2+- TD1- USB3_TX0_N TD1+- TCTG USB3_TX0_P LED_Y+ LED_Y- USB1_N USB1_P LED_O- LED_G- USB3_RX1_N USB3_RX1_P USB3_TX1_N USB3_TX1_P Left-LED: Link/Active:Green Right-LED: 1G/100:Green/Orange Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 26: Mini Displayport Connector
Connector type: Mini DisplayPort Connector location: LED1 Connector location: CN3 Definition Definition LED Definition DP_HPD Yellow DPC_LANE0_P DPC_LANE0_N DP_CONFIG2 DPC_LANE1_P DPC_LANE3_P DPC_LANE1_N DPC_LANE3_N DPC_LANE2_P DPC_AUXP_C DPC_LANE2_N DPC_AUXN_C DP1_PWR_C Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 27: Pcie X8 Connector (Gold Finger)
PCIE_WAKE# USB2P PCIE_CLKREQ# USB2N I2C0_SDA_ROM I2C1_SDA PCIE_RST# USB_OC I2C0_SCL_ROM I2C1_SCL GSPI0_CLK GSPI0_MOSI TMDS_CLK- DP3- GSPI0_CS_N GSPI0_MISO TMDS_CLK+ DP3+ PCIe_TX+ COM1_TXD TMDS0- DP2- PCIe_TX- COM1_RXD TMDS0+ DP2+ Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 28 Chapter 2: Jumpers and Connectors Definition Definition TMDS1- DP1- TMDS1+ DP1+ TMDS2- DP0- TMDS2+ DP0+ HDMI2_SDA DP_AUX- HDMI2_SCL DP_AUX+ HDMI2_HPD DP_HPD Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 29: Internal Connectors
Connector type: 1x10 10-pin header, 1.0mm pitch Connector location: J2 Connector location: J4 Definition Definition Definition Definition USB_N PCIRST# USB_P USB_N 33M_CLK LPC_FRAME# USB_P LPC_AD3 LPC_AD2 LPC_AD1 LPC_AD0 3.3V 3.3V Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 30: Rtc Battery Connector
Fan Connector Connector type: 1x2 2-pin header, 1.25mm pitch Connector type: 1x4 4-pin header, 1.25mm pitch Connector location: J7 Connector location: J1 Definition Definition Definition SPEED CONTROL Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 31: M.2 E Key Connector
SDIO_DATA3 UART_WAKE# I2C_DATA SDIO_WAKE# UART_RXD PETP1 I2C_CLK SDIO_RESET# PETN1 ALERT# RESERVED PERP1 UIM_SWP PERN1 UIM_POWER_SNK UART_TXD UIM_POWER_SRC UART_CTS PEFCLKP1 3.3VSB PETP0 UART_RTS PEFCLKN1 3.3VSB PETN0 RESERVED Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 32: M.2 M Key Connector
PETN3 3.3VSB PETP0/SATA_A+ PERST*/NC PETP3 3.3VSB CLKREQ*/NC 3.3VSB REFCLKN PEWAKE*/NC PERN2 3.3VSB REFCLKP PERP2 PETN2 PETP2 PERN1 SUSCLK(32KhZ) PERP1 PEDET 3.3VSB 3.3VSB PETN1 3.3VSB PETP1 DEVSLP Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 33: Chapter 3: System Setup
▪ Handle the CPU by its edges and avoid touching the pins. CAUTION! CAUTION! ▪ The CPU will fit in only one orientation and can easily be CAUTION! inserted without exerting any force. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 34 Remove the adhesive film on the thermal pad and place it onto the CPU. Thermal Pad Bracket Notch Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 35: Installing A So-Dimm Memory Module
Chapter 3: System Setup Installing a SO-DIMM Memory Module 1. There are two SO-DIMM sockets on the top side of NDiS S538. Install a 2. Push the ejector tabs which are at the ends of the socket outward. This memory module in the SO-DIMM socket. - Page 36 The contact fingers on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 37: Installing An M.2 Ssd Storage Module
2. Insert the M.2 SSD module into the M.2 slot at a 45 degree angle until the then remove the cover from the chassis. gold-plated connector on the edge of the module completely disappears inside the slot. M.2 M Key Slot Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 38 Chapter 3: System Setup 3. With the module fully inserted, tighten a screw into the mounting hole on the module to secure it. Screw Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 39: Installing A Wireless Lan Module
2. Insert the Wi-Fi module into the M.2 E key slot at a 45 degree angle screw. until the gold-plated connector on the edge of the module completely disappears inside the slot. M.2 E Key Slot Wi-Fi Module Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 40 RF Cable Note: Please remove the two antenna holes before installing the antenna jack. Antenna Hole Antenna Hole Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 41 5. Insert the 2 rings (ring 1 then ring 2) into the Wi-Fi antenna jacks. 6. Connect the external antennas to the Wi-Fi antenna jacks. Ring1 Ring2 Antenna Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 42: Installing The Cpu Cooler
Chapter 3: System Setup Installing the CPU Cooler 1. Plug the connector on the CPU cooler to the CPU cooler power connector on the mainboard. CPU Fan Power Connector Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 43 2. Place the CPU cooler on top of the CPU and tighten 4 screws. 3. Turn to the bottom of the mainboard and tighten a screw. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 44: Chapter 4: Bios Setup
This chapter describes how to use the BIOS setup program for NDiS S538. The settings made in the setup program affect how the computer performs. The BIOS screens provided in this chapter are for reference only and may It is important, therefore, first to try to understand all the setup options, and change if the BIOS is updated in the future. -
Page 45: Default Configuration
Powering on the computer and immediately pressing <Del> allows you to enter Setup. Load optimized default values. Press the key to enter Setup: Saves and exits the Setup program. Press <Enter> to enter the highlighted sub-menu Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 46 When “” appears on the left of a particular field, it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field. To display the submenu, move the highlight to that field and press Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 47: Bios Setup Utility
00 to 23. Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59. Second displays Version 2.18.1263. Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc. seconds from 00 to 59. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 48: Advanced
State After G3 Configures the power state when power is re-applied after a power failure CPU C States (G3 state). Enables or disables CPU C states. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... - Page 49 (Advanced Host Controller Interface). AHCI allows the storage driver to enable the advanced Serial ATA features which will increase storage performance. SATA Test Mode Enables or disables SATA test mode. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 50 The options are Suspend Disabled and S3 (Suspend to Enables or disables automatic MEBx hotkey press. RAM). MEBx Selection Screen Enables or disables MEBx selection screen. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 51 Super IO Chip Displays the Super I/O chip used on the board. Device Settings Displays the IO address and IRQ of the rear serial COM port. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 52 Configures the fan mode of the CPU fan. The options are Thermal Cruise Mode (automatic fan mode), Fan Speed Cruise Mode and SmartFan III Mode. CpuFan Target Temp Displays the temperature threshold to activate smart fan. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 53 + Increase minute(s). This option filters which devices the system can boot to. Network Enables or disables the boot option for legacy network devices. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
- Page 54 Disabled Keeps USB devices available only for EFI applications. XHCI Hand-off This is a workaround for OSs that does not support XHCI hand-off. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by the XHCI driver. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual...
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Page 55: Chipset
Version 2.18.1263. Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc. Graphics Configuration Enters the Graphics Configuration submenu. Version 2.18.1263. Copyright (C) 2019 American Megatrends, Inc. System Agent (SA) Configuration System Agent (SA) parameters. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 56: Security
This allows you to adjust the boot sequence of the system. Boot Option #1 is the first boot device that the system will boot from, next will be #2 and so forth. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 57: Save & Exit
<Enter>. You may be prompted to confirm again before exiting. You can also press <ESC> to exit without saving the changes. Copyright © 2019 NEXCOM International Co., Ltd. All Rights Reserved. NDiS S538 User Manual... -
Page 58: Nct6106 Watchdog Programming Guide
PPendIx atChdog rogrammIng uIde NDiS S538 features a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if the processor stops operating for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned environments. #define SUPERIO_PORT 0x2E...
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