Content Content Content ........................3 Figures ........................4 Tables ......................... 5 Safety Instructions ...................... 6 Before You Begin ..................6 When Working Inside a Computer ............... 7 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge .............. 8 Instructions for Lithium Battery ..............9 Preface ........................10 How to Use This Guide ................
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Before You Begin Before handling the product, read the instructions and safety guidelines on the following pages to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section in the Preface for advisory conventions used in this user’s guide, including the distinction between Warnings, Cautions, Important Notes, and Notes.
Safety Instructions When Working Inside a Computer Before taking covers off a computer, perform the following steps: Turn off the computer and any peripherals. Disconnect the computer and peripherals from their power sources or subsystems to prevent electric shock or system board damage. This does not apply when hot swapping parts.
Safety Instructions Preventing Electrostatic Discharge Static electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follow proper ESD procedure to reduce the risk of damage to components. Quanmax strongly encourages you to follow proper ESD procedure, which can include wrist straps and smocks, when servicing equipment.
Safety Instructions Instructions for Lithium Battery WARNING Danger of explosion when battery is replaced with incorrect type. Only replace with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Do not dispose of lithium batteries in domestic waste. Dispose of the battery according to the local regulations dealing with the disposal of these special materials (e.g.
Preface Preface How to Use This Guide This guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installation, and as a reference for operation, troubleshooting, and upgrades. NOTE Driver downloads and additional information are available under Downloads on our web site: www.quanmax.com. ...
Preface area (domestic environment) is likely to cause harmful interference, in which case the user will be required to correct the interference (take adequate measures) at their own expense. The user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: ...
Preface Return Procedure For any Limited Warranty return, please contact Support at www.quanmax.com and login to obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) Number. If you do not have an account, send an email to support@quanmax.com to apply for one. All product(s) returned to Quanmax for service or credit must be accompanied by a Return Material Authorization (RMA) Number.
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Preface failure of chips or mechanical failure of devices. If the system has been exposed to abnormally cold temperatures, allow a two-hour warm-up period to bring it up to normal operating temperature before turning it on. Failure to do so may cause damage to internal components, particularly the hard disk drive.
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Preface Uninterruptible Power Supply Uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems offer the most complete protection against variations on power because they use battery power to keep the server running when AC power is lost. The battery is charged by the AC power while it is available, so when AC power is lost, the battery can provide power to the system for a limited amount of time, depending on the UPS system.
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The QBOX-2061 is a fanless BOX PC is ideal for space critical applications. This ® embedded hardware platform is designed with Intel Atom™ D2550 Processor which ® provides with excellent performance. The system is supported with Intel NM10 Express chipset, and DDR3 SO-DIMM up to 4GB.
Chapter 1 System Tour Refer to the figure below to identify the components of the system. Front Panel Figure 1 Front Panel Power Switch The power button allows powering ON and OFF the system. Power LED (Green) The power LED will light when the PC is power-on. HDD LED (Red) The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the HDD.
Chapter 1 Rear Panel Figure 2 Rear Panel DC Jack The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC. To prevent damage to the PC, always use the supplied power adapter. DVI-I Port The DVI-I (Digital Visual Interface-Integrated) connector allows you to connect an LCD monitor.
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Setting up your PC Connect the DVI-I / HDMI cable from your display to the DVI-I / HDMI port. DVI-I HDMI Figure 4 DVI-I / HDMI NOTE When the system reboots without connecting the DVI-I /HDMI, there might be no image on screen when you insert the DVI-I /HDMI cable.
Chapter 2 Connect USB mouse & keyboard Your QBOX-2061 does not come with a keyboard and mouse connector, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse to connect with your computer. Figure 5 Connect USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
Chapter 2 COM Ports Com ports with the pin definitions. COM 1 COM 2 COM1 RS-232/422/485 Port 1 D-SUB 9P Half Duplex Full Duplex RS-232 RS-422 RS-485 RS-485 DATA- DATA+ COM2 RS-232 Port 2 D-SUB 9P RS-232 Figure 7 Com ports QBOX-2061 User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Digital Input / Output DIO port with the pin definition. Digital Input / Output D-SUB 9P Signal Name DIO_0 DIO_1 DIO_2 DIO_3 DIO_4 DIO_5 DIO_6 DIO_7 Figure 8 DIO port QBOX-2061 User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Turning on the system Connect the power adapter cable to the DC Jack (DC IN) of the QBOX-2061 Connect the power cable to the power adapter Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system DC Jack Power switch Figure 9 Turning on the system...
Chapter 3 Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup Overview This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact Quanmax. NOTE: The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter.
Chapter 3 Main Menu The BIOS Setup is accessed by pressing the DEL key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu provides System Overview information and allows you to set the System Time and Date.
Chapter 3 Table 4 Advanced Menu – Display Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S e r v e r M g m t S a v e &...
Chapter 3 Table 5 Advanced Menu –Power Management Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S e r v e r M g m t S a v e &...
Chapter 3 Table 7 Advanced Menu –SATA Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t [ AHCI ] Configure SATA as...
Chapter 3 Table 9 Advanced Menu –DIO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t DIO Configuration DIO-0...
Chapter 3 Table 12 Advanced Menu – Super IO Configuration – Serial Port 2 Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e &...
Chapter 3 Table 13 Advanced Menu –H/W Monitor BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature...
Chapter 3 Boot Menu Table 14 Boot Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t Boot Configuration Full Screen LOGO Display [Disabled]...
Chapter 3 Security Menu Table 15 Security Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t Password Description If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup...
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Chapter 3 Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM. The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Driver Installation If your QBOX-2061 does not come with an operating system pre-installed, you will need to install an operating system and the necessary drivers to operate it. After you have finished assembling your system and connected the appropriate power source, power it up using the power supply and install the desired operating system.
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