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Publication date:2010-04-15

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  • Page 1 Network Application Platforms Hardware platforms for next generation networking infrastructure FW-7580 User's Manual Publication date:2010-04-15 >>...
  • Page 2 Resource Website accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation Lanner http://www.lannerinc.com of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required Product Resources http://assist.lannerinc.com to correct the interference at his own expense.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TTaTTable of Contentsbeable of Conten Chapter 1: Introduction System Specification ......... . . 1 Package Contents .
  • Page 4: Chapter 1: Introduction

    Chapter 1: System Specification Introduction FEATURES DESCRIPTION Thank you for choosing the FW-7580. The Fw-7580 is a 1U network communication appliance that is designed to Form Factor 1U Rackmount meet your demand for high quality network application Supports Intel Core 2 Duo, platform with its high port density.
  • Page 5: Package Contents

    Chapter 1 Introduction Package Contents Your package contains the following items: • FW-7580 Network Security Platform • Power cable • 1 crossover Ethernet cable (1.8 meter) • 1 straight-through Ethernet cable (1.8 meter) • 1 RJ-45 to DB-9 female console cable •...
  • Page 6: Front Panel Features

    Right LED: If the LED is on, it indicates that the port is active. If it blinks, it indicates there is traffic. Using suitable RJ-45 cable, you can connect FW-7580 System to a computer, or to any other piece of equipment that has an Ethernet connection;...
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Features

    Chapter 1 Introduction Rear Panel Features R1 AC Power-in socket: A 100/240VAC Switching Single Power Supply. R2 Power-on Switch: A switch to turn on or off the power. R3 Chassis Fans 1, 2 and 3 R4 VGA Port: A VGA connector for connecting the monitor.* R5 RS-232 Serial Port: It can be connected to a terminal computer for diagnostic purpose.* R6 USB2.0 Port: It connects to any USB devices;...
  • Page 8: Chapter 2: Hardware Setup

    FW-7580 System. The system can accomdate two Serial-ATA disks. Follow Slide the cover backwards and open the cover these steps to install a hard disk into the FW-7580: upwards. Unsrew the 4 screws on the hard disk tray to take out the hard disk tray from the system.
  • Page 9: Installing A Compactflash Card

    (J2) to set itself as a primary or slave device It is only useful when there are other storage devices such as a CD-ROM installed in the system which is not applicable in the FW-7580. For more details, please refer to Chapter 3 Note: Motherboard Information.
  • Page 10: Riser Card Installation

    Chapter 2 Introduction Riser Card Installation To provide a PCI-E connector for installing an additional adaptor in a compact system lke the FW-7580, a riser card has to be installed. Align the riser card with the PCI-E golden finger connector.
  • Page 11: Chapter 3: Motherboard Information

    Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Chapter 3: Motherboard Information Block Diagram The block diagram depicts the relationships among the interfaces or modules on the motherboard. Please refer to the following figure for your motherboard’s layout design. Network Application Platforms...
  • Page 12: Motherboard Layout

    Chapter 3 Motherboard Information Motherboard Layout The motherboard layout shows the connectors and jumpers on the board. Refer to the following picture as a reference of the pin assignments and the internal connectors. PCI-Ex8 golden finger CPU Socket Serial Cable System Fan Connector CPU Fan1 to Fan 3 Connector...
  • Page 13: Jumper Settings

    CF card as a master or slave drive. Note that the default setting of J2 jumper is set to Master. Note that this jumper only useful when there are other storage devices such as a CD-ROM installed in the system which is not applicable in the FW-7580. Network Application Platforms...
  • Page 14 Chapter 3 Motherboard Information ATX Power Connector(ATX1, ATX2): These 20-pin LPC I/O bus (Port 80) (LPC1): It is a proprietary and 4-pin connectors are for connecting ATX power connector for connecting a checkpoint device to supply plugs. Find the proper orientation when output checkpoints throughout bootblock and inserting the plugs, for the supply plugs are designed Power-On Self Test (POST) to indicate the task the...
  • Page 15: Chapter 4: Bios Settings

    Note: For the update version of the BIOS image, please visit Lanner’s support page at http://assist.lannerinc.com. Then select support center from the Main Menu and look under the folder for the desired product category . The...
  • Page 16: Accessing The Bios Menu

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings Accessing the BIOS menu When you are installing a motherboard, use the BIOS Setup program to reconfigure the system, or when the system prompts “Run Setup” during start-up. This section explains how to configure your system using this program. Even if you are not prompted to enter the BIOS Setup program when you are installing a motherboard, you can change the configuration of your computer in the future.
  • Page 17: The Main Menu

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings The Main Menu The main BIOS setup menu is the first screen that you can navigate. Each main BIOS setup menu option is described in this chapter. The Main BIOS setup menu screen has two main frames. The left frame displays all the options that can be configured.
  • Page 18: Advanced Settings

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings Advanced Settings Select the Advanced tab from the setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as SuperIO Configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
  • Page 19 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Primary /Secondary IDE Master and Slave Sub Menu From the IDE Configuration screen, press <Enter> to access the sub menu for the primary/secondary IDE master and slave drives. Use this screen to select options for the Primary and Secondary IDE drives. Use the up and down <Arrow>...
  • Page 20 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description Disabled Set this value to prevent the BIOS from using Multi-Sector Transfer on the specified channel. The data to and from the device will occur one sector at a time. Auto Set this value to allow the BIOS to automatically detect device support for Multi-Sector Transfers on the specified channel.
  • Page 21 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description SWDMA1 Set this value to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 1. It has a data transfer rate of 4.2 MBs. SWDMA2 Set this value to allow the BIOS to use Single Word DMA mode 2.
  • Page 22 Chapter 4 Bios Settings This option sets the 32-bit data transfer option. The Optimal and Fail-Safe default setting is Enabled. Option Description Disabled Set this value to prevent the BIOS from using 32-bit data transfers. Enabled Set this value to allow the BIOS to use 32-bit data transfers on support hard disk drives.
  • Page 23 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description Set this value to stop the AMIBIOS from searching the IDE bus for IDE disk drives in 15 seconds. Set this value to stop the AMIBIOS from searching the IDE bus for IDE disk drives in 20 seconds. Set this value to stop the AMIBIOS from searching the IDE bus for IDE disk drives in 25 seconds.
  • Page 24 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description Disabled Set this value to prevent the serial port from accessing any system resources. When this option is set to Disabled, the serial port physically becomes unavailable. 3F8/IRQ4 Set this value to allow the serial port to use 3F8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address.
  • Page 25 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description 3E8/IRQ4 Set this value to allow the serial port to use 3E8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 4 for the interrupt address. If the system will not use a serial device, it is best to set this port to Disabled. 2E8/IRQ3 Set this value to allow the serial port to use 2E8 as its I/O port address and IRQ 3 for the interrupt...
  • Page 26 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Option Description The parallel port can be used with devices that adhere to the Enhanced Parallel Port (EPP) specification. EPP uses the existing parallel port signals to provide asymmetric bi-directional data transfer driven by the host device. The parallel port can be used with devices that adhere to the Extended Capabilities Port (ECP) specification.
  • Page 27 Chapter 4 Bios Settings USB Configuration Setting You can use this screen to select options for the USB Configuration. Use the up and down <Arrow> keys to select an item. Use the <Plus> and <Minus> keys to change the value of the selected option. The settings are described on the following pages.
  • Page 28 Chapter 4 Bios Settings BIOS EHCI Hand-off This option enable or disable the support for the operating systems which does not have an EHCI Hand-Off feature. Option Description Enabled Enable the support for the OS without EHCI Hand-Off feature. Disabled Disable the support for the OS without EHCI Hand-Off feature.
  • Page 29 Chapter 4 Bios Settings USB Mass Storage Device Configuration In this screen, you can configure the attached USB drive to be used as the system’s hard drive. USB Mass Storage Reset Delay This option sets the reset timing for the USB Mass Storage to be initialized.
  • Page 30 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Remote Access Settings You can use this screen to select options for the Remote Access Configuration. Use the up and down <Arrow> keys to select an item. Use the <Plus> and <Minus> keys to change the value of the selected option. The settings are described on the following pages.
  • Page 31 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Serial Port Number Select the serial port you want to use for console redirection. You can set the value for this option to either COM1 or COM2. Option Description 115200 8,n,1 Set this value to allow you to select 115200 as the baud rate (transmitted bits per second) of the serial port.
  • Page 32 Chapter 4 Bios Settings need to complete the TPM initialization process before using software that relies on the TPM, such as BitLocker Drive Encryption. After the TPM is cleared, it is also turned off. Note: Clearing the TPM can result in the loss of data.
  • Page 33 Chapter 4 Bios Settings You can enable or disable the automatic activation of hardware Lan Bypass function in the event of a power failure. Hardware Bypass can automatically activate to allow network traffic to continue. Restore on AC Power Loss This option lets you set the state of the system when it has just recovered from a power outage.
  • Page 34: Boot Setup

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings Boot Setup Select the Boot tab from the setup screen to enter the Boot BIOS Setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as Boot Device Priority, to go to the sub menu for that item.
  • Page 35 Chapter 4 Bios Settings PS/2 Mouse Support It lets you enable or disable support for PS/2 mouse. Wait for ‘F1’ if error It determines whether the message, “Press F1 to continue” should be displayed when error occurs during start-up. Option Description Enabled When setting to enabled, the system dis-...
  • Page 36: Security Settings

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings Security Settings Select Security Setup from the Setup main BIOS setup menu. All Security Setup options, such as password protection and virus protection, are described in this section. To access the sub menu for the following items, select the item and press <Enter>: Supervisor Password It indicates whether a supervisor password has been set.
  • Page 37 Chapter 4 Bios Settings Change Supervisor Password Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu. You can use the sub menu to change the supervisor password. Change User Password Select this option and press <Enter> to access the sub menu.
  • Page 38: Exit Menu

    Chapter 4 Bios Settings Exit Menu Select the Exit tab from the setup screen to enter the Exit BIOS Setup screen. You can display an Exit BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow> keys. All Exit BIOS Setup options are described in this section. The Exit BIOS Setup screen is at right.
  • Page 39: Appendix A: Programming Watchdog Timer

    Appendix A Programming Watchdog Timer Appendix A: Programming Watchdog Timer A watchdog timer is a piece of hardware that can be used to automatically detect system anomalies and reset the processor in case there are any problems. Generally speaking, a watchdog timer is based on a counter that counts down from an initial value to zero.
  • Page 40: Appendix B: Setting Up Console Redirections

    Remote Client System. Configure the following settings in the BIOS Setup menu for FW-7580: Please refer to the Remote Access Settings on Chapter 4 BIOS Settings. BIOS > Advanced > Remote Access Configuration >...
  • Page 41: Appendix C: Digital Input/Output Control On The Gpio Port

    Appendix C Programming the LCM Appendix C: =>Showdata1 & Showdata2 are the strings that you want to show. Digital Input/Output =>Showdata1 Shown on Line1 Limited between 20 Character Control on the GPIO port =>Showdata2 Shown on Line2 Limited between 20 Character The LCD panel module (LCM) is designed to provide real- time operating status and configuration information for...
  • Page 42: Appendix D: Programming Lan Bypass

    There are typically two communication states for the bypass function, one is “Normal” state and another is “Bypass” state. Lanner provides three methods for enabling the LAN Bypass function: When the system powers off, it can be forced to enable the LAN Bypass function through the BIOS settings.(...

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