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Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The AIE100-903-FL-NX 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.
Classification Degree of production against electric shock: not classified Degree of protection against ingress of water: IP40 (IP42 rating by optional cover kit) Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air, oxygen or nitrous oxide. Mode of operation: Continuous 【Note】: All of I/O connectors should be connected with corresponding cables when the...
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.
If the computer equipment’s needs the maintenance or are beyond repair, we strongly recommended that you should inform your Axiomtek distributor as soon as possible for the suitable solution. For the computers that are no longer useful or no longer working well, please contact your Axiomtek distributor for recycling and we will make the proper arrangement.
Model List General Description ® The AIE100-903-FL-NX is an embedded system with NVIDIA Jetson Xavier™ NX Series supercomputer on a module to support Linux Ubuntu 18.04, suitable for the most endurable operation. It features fanless design with full feature I/O, one 8 GB 128-bit LPDDR4x memory, and enhanced system dependability by built-in Watchdog Timer.
The AIE100-903-FL-NX supports Linux Ubuntu 18.04. Various Storage devices supported For storage device, the AIE100-903-FL-NX supports one M.2 2280 Key M with PCI- Express 2.0 x4 interface, an onboard 16GB eMMC 5.1 and one Micro SD interface. System Specifications 1.2.1...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 1.2.2 I/O System One HDMI 2.0 for display (HDMI 2.0 Resolution: up to 4096 x 2160@60Hz) One RJ-45 connector for 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet port One RJ-45 connector for 10/100/1000 Base-T PoE Power Sourcing Equipment ...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Dimensions The following diagrams show you dimensions and outlin es of the AIE100-903-FL-NX. 1.3.1 System Dimension Introduction...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual I/O Outlets The following figures show you I/O outlets on front view of the AIE100-903-FL-NX. Front View drawing Rear View drawing Introduction...
Model List Fanless Edge AI System with NVIDIA® Jetson Xavier™ NX SoM, AIE100-903-FL-NX 1 HDMI, 1 GbE LAN, 1 GbE PoE and 2 USB If you cannot find this package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. Introduction...
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The AIE100-903-FL-NX is convenient for your various hardware configurations, such as SSD (Solid State Drive), Micro SD card, and PCI Express Mini Card modules. The chapter 2 will show you how to install the hardware.
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Installing the PCI Express Mini Card Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power adaptor. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom side as red marked and loosen four screws.
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 4 Holding the PCI Express mini card at a 45 degree angle up from horizontal, slowly insert the golden fingers into the PCI Express slot until it is fully inserted in. Step 5 Press it down gently, but firmly, and then secure the PCI Express mini card to the carrier by tightening up the one M2 Phillips screw to the marked position.
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Installing LTE or Wi-Fi Antenna Cable Step 1 Install the Mini PCIe card into the Mini PCIe slot and affix it with a screw. For more details, please refer to section 2.1: Installing the PCI Express Mini Card.
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 3 Install the antenna cable connector through the opening at the rear of the chassis. Step 4 Put the washer and Hex nut into the antenna cable connector, and tighten it up. Hardware Installation...
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 5 Connect the antenna cable to the PCI Express mini card. Hardware Installation...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Installing the M.2 2280 Key M SSD Drive Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power adaptor. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom side as red marked and loosen four screws.
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 4 Take 3pcs thermal pads out of its box. Step 5 Apply one thermal pad on the M.2 2280 Key M slot. Hardware Installation...
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 6 Holding the M.2 2280 Key M SSD drive at a 30 degree angle up from horizontal, slowly insert the golden fingers into the M.2 2280 Key M slot until it is fully inserted in.
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 8 Apply another two thermal pads on the M.2 2280 Key M SSD drive. Note: The thickness of the SSD drive may be different by the different manufacturers, to avoid system damaged by forced closing of the bottom cover and improperly installed.
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Installing the MicroSD Card Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power adaptor. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom side as red marked and loosen four screws.
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual Step 4 Turn the MicroSD card upside down, and hold it with fingers at a 30 degree angle up from horizontal, and then insert and press it gently. Hardware Installation...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual SECTION 3 JUMPER SETTING & CONNECTOR Proper jumper settings configure the AIE100-903-FL-NX to meet your application purpose. We are here with listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively. Jumper & Connector Location SBC87903 Top View Jumper setting &...
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AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual SBC87903 Bottom View Note: We strongly recommended that you should not modify any unmentioned jumper setting without Axiomtek FAE’s instruction. Any modification without instruction might cause system to become damage. Jumper setting & connector...
Connectors connect the board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected. Here is a summary table shows you all connectors and button on the AIE100-903-FL-NX Series. PCB Location...
Signal Signal DATA1 +3.3VS DATA0 DATA3 DATA2 3.2.2 Digital I/O Connector (CN2) (Optional) The AIE100-903-FL-NX supports one 8-Channel digital I/O connector by option. The digital I/O is controlled via software programming. Signal Signal DIO1 DIO2 DIO3 DIO4 DIO5 DIO6...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.4 USB2.0 & USB3.1 Gen2 Connector (CN5) The Universal Serial Bus connectors are compliant with USB 2.0 (480Mbps) and USB 3.1 Gen2 (10Gbps), and ideally for installing USB peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, scanner, etc. Signal...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.6 PCI-Express Mini Card Connector (SCN1) The AIE100-903-FL-NX supports a full-size PCI-Express Mini Card slots. SCN1 is applying to either PCI-Express or USB 2.0 signal, and complies with PCI-Express Mini Card Spec. V1.2. Signal Signal Signal Signal +3.3V...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.7 M.2 2280 Key M PCIe x4 SSD slot (SCN2) The AIE100-903-FL-NX comes with one M.2 2280 Key M PCIe x4 NVMe SSD slot for storage. Signal Signal Signal Signal +3.3V +3.3V PEX3_RX- PEX3_RX+ LED_1# PEX3_TX- +3.3V...
3.2.8 SIM Card Slot (SCN3) AIE100-903-FL-NX comes with SIM Card Slot (SCN3) for inserting SIM Card. In order to work properly, the SIM Card must be used together with 3G/LTE module which would be inserted to PCI-Express Mini Card Connector (SCN1). It is mainly used for 3G/LTE wireless network application.
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.10 Ethernet Ports (LAN1, LAN2) ® The AIE100-903-FL-NX comes with two RJ-45 connectors: LAN1 (NVIDIA Jetson Xavier™ ® NX) and LAN2 (Intel I210-IT). LAN1 is a GbE port, but LAN2 is the GbE PoE port (non- isolated), which is compliant IEEE 802.3af class 3, and the total power budget is 15Watts...
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.11 Power Button & Reset Button (SW1) Power button can allow users to either turn on the AIE100-903-FL-NX or forcibly shut down the system, and the reset button can allow users to reset AIE100-903-FL-NX during system abnormal situation.
AIE100-903-FL-NX Series User’s Manual 3.2.14 Debug Port Connector (JP1) The JP1 is the serial debug port (UART Port0) for debugging purposes at software development. Signal UART2_TXD_3.3V UART2_RXD_3.3V 3.2.15 CMOS Battery Interface (BAT1) This connector is for CMOS battery interface. Signal +VBAT 3.2.16 Power and Storage LED Indicator (LED1)
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SECTION 4 JETPACK BSP FLASH METHOD This chapter provides users with a detailed description of how to flash NVIDIA Jetpack BSP for AIE100-903-FL-NX, the user could follow the below instruction to install or reinstall Jetpack BSP by themselves. FLASH METHOD: Please prepare a Linux host system running x86_64 Ubuntu v16.04...
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