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  • Page 1 IPC950 Industrial Computers User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Axiomtek does not make any commitment to update the information in this manual. Axiomtek reserves the right to change or revise this document and/or product at any time without notice.
  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The IPC950 does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components.
  • Page 4: Classification

    Classification 1. Degree of production against electric shock: not classified 2. Degree of protection against the ingress of water: none 3. Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. 4.
  • Page 5 Cleaning Tools: Although many companies have created products to help improve the process of cleaning your computer and peripherals , users can also use household items to clean their computers and peripherals. Below is a listing of items you may need or want to use while cleaning your computer or computer peripherals.
  • 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 or are no longer in use. Trademark Acknowledgments Axiomtek is a trademark of Axiomtek Co., Ltd.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Safety Precautions ....................iii Classification ......................iv General Cleaning Tips ..................iv Scrap Computer Recycling ................... vi SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION................. 9 General Description ................9 System Specifications ..............10 1.2.1 Main CPU Board ..................... 10 1.2.2 System I/O ...................... 10 Dimensions ..................
  • Page 8 SECTION 3 AMI BIOS UTILITY ..............49 Starting ..................... 49 Navigation Keys ................50 Main Menu ..................51 Advanced Menu ................52 Chipset Menu ................... 64 Security Menu .................. 65 Boot Menu ..................67 Save & Exit Menu ................68 APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER .............
  • Page 9: Section 1 Introduction

    IPC950 user’s Manual SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter contains general information and detailed specifications of the IPC950. Section 1 includes the following sections: ◼ General Description ◼ System Specifications ◼ Dimensions ◼ I/O Outlets ◼ Jumper Settings ◼ Connectors ◼...
  • Page 10: System Specifications

    DC to DC power supply, which supports 24VDC (uMin=19V/uMax=30V) with a phoenix power plug ◼ Four USB 3.2 Gen.2 ports Note: IPC950 supports an internal USB2.0 with 180D type A connector for the license key, up to 20mm) ◼ One HDD/SSD access LED ➢...
  • Page 11 One on board M.2 2230 E Key socket ◼ PCIe x4 slot (optional) One optional PCIe x4 slot for Axiomtek I/O card ➢ AX92320 2/4-port GigE PoE LAN PCI Express Card Power from PCIe Slot max. 20W PoE power output Power from ATX connector max.
  • Page 12 IPC950 ◼ 69.5 mm (2.73") (W) x 225 mm (8.85") (H) x 230 mm (9") (D) IPC950 w/ 1 PCIe x4 expansion kit ◼ 108.5 mm (4.27") (W) x 225 mm (8.85") (H) x 230 mm (9") (D) Note: All specifications and images are subject to change without notice.
  • Page 13: Dimensions

    IPC950 user’s Manual Dimensions The following diagrams show you the dimensions and outlines of the IPC950. IPC950 IPC950 w/ DIN rail Introduction...
  • Page 14 IPC950 user’s Manual IPC950 w/ bookshelf IPC950 w/ wall mount Introduction...
  • Page 15 IPC950 user’s Manual IPC950 w/ 1 PCIe x4 expansion kit IPC950 w/ 1 PCIe x4 expansion kit and DIN rail Introduction...
  • Page 16 IPC950 user’s Manual IPC950 w/ 1 PCIe x4 expansion kit and bookshelf IPC950 w/ 1 PCIe x4 expansion kit and wall mount Introduction...
  • Page 17: I/O Outlets

    IPC950 user’s Manual I/O Outlets The following figures show the locations of the IPC950 series I/O outlets. Mark Description 4 x LED 1 x RS-232/422/485 (default RS-232) 3 x LAN 1 x Line out 1 x Remote power switch 1 x Switch for power on/off...
  • Page 18: Packing List

    Remote power switch cable x 1 ⚫ Antenna plastic isolated washer x 3 If you cannot find this package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. System Block Diagram The following figure shows you the system diagram.
  • Page 19: Jumper Setting Summary

    IPC950 user’s Manual Jumper Setting Summary Proper jumper settings configure the IPC950 to meet your application purpose. We are herewith listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively. Jumper Function/Default Setting Jumper Setting Restore BIOS Optimal Defaults...
  • Page 20: Connectors

    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 table summarizing all connectors and buttons on the IPC950 series. External Connectors...
  • Page 21: Dc-In Phoenix Power Connector

    The system supports a 9~36V Phoenix DC-in connector (CN8) for system power input. Signal DC + DC - Chassis gnd 1.8.2 DisplayPort Connector The IPC950 supports two dual-mode DP interfaces (DP1), which support DP resolution up to 4096x2304 @ 60Hz. Signal Signal DPB_LANE0 DPB_LANE3# DPB_LANE0#...
  • Page 22: Serial Port Connector

    1.8.4 USB 3.2 Connector The IPC950 supports four USB 3.2 Gen2 (10Gb/s) ports (CN5, CN6), which can be used to install USB peripherals such as scanner s, cameras and USB devices. Each USB port is set to use standby power by default, which can be enabled or disabled by GPIOs.
  • Page 23: Ethernet Connector (Lan1~Lan3)

    OFF: 10Mbps data rate Green: 100Mbps data rate Orange: 1Gbps data rate 1.8.6 Audio Connector The IPC950 features one phone jack connect or that supports stereo Line Out. Signal Line Out 1.8.7 ATX Power On/OFF Button The system has one ATX power button on the I/O side that allows users to control the IPC950’s power on/off state.
  • Page 24: Remote Power Switch Connector

    1.8.10 Digital I/O Connector The IPC950 is equipped with an 8-channel digital I/O connector that meets requirements for the system customary automation control. The digital I/O can be configured to control cash drawers and sense warning signals from an Uninterrupted Power System (UPS), or perform store security control.
  • Page 25: Front Panel Led

    Programmable LED HDD LED PWR LED 1.8.12 SATA Connector The IPC950 has one Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (Serial ATA or SATA) 3.0 port (CN11) with 6Gb/s performance. This interface is for connecting to devices such as hard disk drives. Signal...
  • Page 26: Sim Card Slot

    IPC950 user’s Manual 1.8.14 SIM Card Slot The IPC950 includes one SIM slot (SCN4) on the bottom side of the system for inserting the SIM Card. It is mainly used in 3G/LTE wireless network applications on SCN5. Signal 1.8.15 Full-Size PCI Express Mini Card Slot The IPC950 provides one full-size PCI-Express Mini Card slot, which supports both PCI- Express and USB 2.0 signals, and complies with PCI-Express Mini card specification version...
  • Page 27: Usb 2.0 Connector (Cn9)

    USB #5_D- USB #5_D+ Ground (GND) 1.8.17 M.2 B+M KEY 2280 Connector (SCN1) The IPC950 provides one M.2 B+M key 2280 connector (SCN1), which supports Serial Advanced Technology Attachment (Serial ATA or SATA) 3.0 port interface with 6Gb/s performance. Signal Signal +3.3VS...
  • Page 28 IPC950 user’s Manual No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use No use DEVSLP1 No use SATA1_RXP No use SATA1_RXN No use No use...
  • Page 29: E-Key 2230 Connector

    IPC950 user’s Manual 1.8.18 M.2 E-KEY 2230 Connector The IPC950 provides one M.2 E key 2230 connector (SCN3), which supports both PCI-E and USB 2.0 signals for the M.2 wireless module. Signal Signal +3.3V_SBY USBP_7P +3.3V_SBY USBP_7N No use No use...
  • Page 30: Flexible Io - Com I/O Card Connector (Ax93511)

    IPC950 user’s Manual No use +3.3V_SBY +3.3V_SBY 1.8.19 Flexible IO - COM I/O Card Connector (AX93511) The system has four serial ports. COM2~COM5 are RS-232/422/485 ports. *RS-232/422/485 can be configured via BIOS settings ※COM2,COM3,COM4,COM5 Pins RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 DCD, Data Carrier Detect...
  • Page 31: Flexible Io - Isolated Com & Dio I/O Card (Ax93512)

    IPC950 user’s Manual 1.8.20 Flexible IO – Isolated COM & DIO I/O Card (AX93512) The system has an optional module to support COM2~COM3, which are RS- 232/422/485 with isolated 1.5KVDC protection and DIO1~DIO2 8 -in/8-out isolated 1.5KVDC DIO ports. Please refer to Chapter 4 for the detail s of BIOS settings.
  • Page 32 IPC950 user’s Manual Digital I/O Specification (per port) ⚫ Isolated Digital Input The figure shows how to connect between an external input source and the system. Each of the isolated digital input channels accepts 0~30 VDC with sink type and source type.
  • Page 33: Flexible Io - Isolated Com X4 I/O Card (Ax93516)

    IPC950 user’s Manual 1.8.21 Flexible IO – Isolated COM x4 I/O Card (AX93516) The system has an optional module with four serial ports. COM2~COM5 are RS-232/422/485 with isolated 2KV ports. Please refer to Chapter 4 for the details of BIOS settings.
  • Page 34: Flexible Io- Usb3.0X2 & Comx2(Rs232/422/485) & Lan(Ax93519)

    IPC950 user’s Manual 1.8.22 Flexible IO- USB3.0x2 & COMx2(RS232/422/485) & LAN(AX93519) The system has an optional module to support two USB 2.0 ports, two RS232/422/485, and one Gigabit LAN. Please refer to Chapter 4 for the details of BIOS settings.
  • Page 35 IPC950 user’s Manual The system has two serial ports. COM2~COM3 are RS-232/422/485 ports. Please refer to Chapter 3 for the details of BIOS settings. ※COM2,COM3 Pins RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 DCD, Data Carrier Detect Data- Data+ RXD, Receive Data No use...
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  • Page 37: Section 2 Hardware Installation

    IPC950 user’s Manual SECTION 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The IPC950 products are convenient for your various hardware configurations, such as the memory module, HDD (Hard Disk Drive) and PCIe card. Chapter 2 will show you how to install these hardware parts.
  • Page 38: Installing The Hard Disk Drive

    After installing the memory modules, screw the bracket and close the cover back to the chassis and fasten all screws. Installing the Hard Disk Drive The IPC950 offers an internal drive bay for users to install HDD/SSD. Please follow the steps to install. Step 1 Loosen three screws and remove the bracket.
  • Page 39: Installing The Nvme Ssd

    Screw the HDD/SSD bracket back to the system and plug the data and power cables to HDD/SSD. Installation is complete. Installing the NVMe SSD The IPC950 offers a M.2 B+M key socket for users to install NVMe SSD. Please follow the steps to install. Step 1 Loosen two screws and remove the bracket.
  • Page 40: Installing The M.2 Key E Module

    Step 3 Fix the bracket into the system. Installation is complete. Installing the M.2 Key E Module The IPC950 offers an M.2 key E socket for users to install a wireless module. When installing the wireless LAN card, refer to the following instructions and illustration: Step 1 Loosen three screws and remove the bracket.
  • Page 41 Put a washer into an antenna cable. → Step 4 Connect the antenna cables to the wireless LAN card. Step 5 The IPC950 supports three antenna openings, please remove the antenna plugs from the cover and Install the antenna cables, then screw the bracket. Installation completed.
  • Page 42: Installing The Mini Pcie Module

    IPC950 series user’s manual Installing the Mini PCIe Module The IPC950 offers a mini PCIe socket for users to install a wireless module. When installing the wireless LAN card, refer to the following instructions and illustration: Step 1 Find the mini PCI socket in the main board, then install the wireless module to the socket and screw a screw to fix it.
  • Page 43: Installing The Flexible I/O Module

    IPC950 user’s Manual Installing the Flexible I/O Module The IPC50 provides four flexible I/O modules for further expansion needs. The procedure of installing the flexible I/O module into the system is instructed below. Step 1 Loosen two screws and remove the blank I/O cover.
  • Page 44: Installing The Expansion Box Kit

    IPC950 series user’s manual Installing the expansion box kit The IPC50 provides a PCIe x4 slot expansion box kit for further expansion use. The procedure of installing the expansion box kit into the system is instructed below. Step 1 Loosen eight screws to remove the cover from the EIO110 expansion box kit.
  • Page 45: Mounting

    IPC950 user’s Manual Mounting The IPC950 provides a DIN rail kit, a bookshelf bracket, and a wall mount kit for optional selection. DIN rail mount Step 1 Screws the below two parts together with seven screws. Step 2 Fasten the DIN rail to the chassis with four screws. Installation is complete.
  • Page 46 IPC950 series user’s manual Bookshelf mount Step 3 Fasten the book shelf bracket to the chassis with four screws. Installation is complete. Wall mount Step 4 Fasten the wall mount kit to the chassis with four screws. Installation is complete.
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  • Page 49: Section 3 Ami Bios Utility

    IPC950 user’s Manual SECTION 3 AMI BIOS UTILITY The AMI UEFI BIOS provides users with a built-in setup program to modify basic system configuration. All configured parameters are stored in a 16MB flash chip to save the setup information whenever the power is turned off. This chapter provides users with detailed description about how to set up basic system configuration through the AMI BIOS setup utility.
  • Page 50: Navigation Keys

    IPC950 series user’s manual Navigation Keys The BIOS setup/utility uses a key-based navigation system called hot keys. Most of the BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process. These keys include <F1>, <F2>, <Enter>, <ESC>, <Arrow> keys, and so on.
  • Page 51: Main Menu

    IPC950 user’s Manual Main Menu The first time you enter the setup utility, you will be in the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. System Time/Date can be set up as described below.
  • Page 52: Advanced Menu

    IPC950 series user’s manual Advanced Menu The Advanced menu allows users to configure the CPU and other system devices. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus. For items marked with “”, please press <Enter> for more options.
  • Page 53 IPC950 user’s Manual ⚫ HW Monitor This screen monitors hardware health. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 54 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ NCT7802Y HW Monitor This screen monitors the hardware health of the EIO110 PCIe x4 riser card. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 55 IPC950 user’s Manual ⚫ Trusted Computing Select Security Device Support to enable or disable the TPM function. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 56 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ CPU Configuration This screen shows the CPU configuration, where you can change the value of the selected option. ➢ Intel Virtualization Technology This item allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems.
  • Page 57 IPC950 user’s Manual ⚫ SATA and RST Configuration You can read the current installed hardware configurations from those SATA ports in the SATA and RST Configuration menu. During system boot up, BIOS will detect the present SATA devices automatically. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 58 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ AMT Configuration Enable or disable Active Management Technology BIOS features. The default is disabled. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 59 IPC950 user’s Manual ⚫ USB Configuration USB configuration can be configured here by selecting and changing each item. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. ➢ USB Devices Display all detected USB devices.
  • Page 60 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ F81804 Super IO Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the Super IO Configuration and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
  • Page 61 IPC950 user’s Manual AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 62 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ Serial Port Console Redirection This screen allows you to set serial port console redirection. ➢ COM Port Type Use this item to set parameters of RS232/422/485. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 63 IPC950 user’s Manual ⚫ Compatibility Support Module (CSM) Configuration This screen displays CSM information. AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 64: Chipset Menu

    IPC950 series user’s manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 65: Security Menu

    IPC950 user’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. ➢ Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). ➢ User Password This item indicates whether an user password has been set (installed or uninstalled).
  • Page 66 IPC950 series user’s manual ⚫ Secure Boot AMI BIOS Utility...
  • Page 67: Boot Menu

    IPC950 user’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. ➢ Setup Prompt Timeout Set the number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. ➢ Bootup NumLock State Use this item to select the power-on state for the keyboard NumLock.
  • Page 68: Save & Exit Menu

    IPC950 series user’s manual Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load your system configuration with optimal or fail-safe default values. ➢ Save Changes and Exit When finishing the system configuration settings, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu.
  • Page 69 IPC950 user’s Manual ➢ Save Changes When finishing the system configuration settings, 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 configuration.
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  • Page 71: Appendix Awatchdog Timer

    IPC950 user’s Manual APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER A.1 About Watchdog Timer Software stability is a major issue in most applications. Some embedded systems are not watched by an operator for 24 hours. It is usually too late to wait for someone to reboot when computer hangs.
  • Page 72 IPC950 series user’s manual Sample Program 1.Enable configuration (following is an example to enable configuration using debug) -O 2E 87 -O 2E 87 2. Select Logic device: -O 2E 07 -O 2F 07 3. WDT Device Enable -O 2E 30 -O 2F 01 4.

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