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  • Page 1 FPC 8084 All-in-One 8.4” Super Slim PANEL PC User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Acnodes Co., Ltd. assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or other rights of third parties, which may result from its use. Acnodes assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document. Acnodes makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information contained in this manual.
  • Page 3 CE Marking FCC Class A FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and complies with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    OFF. Sudden surge of power could ruin sure the FPC 8084 is properly grounded. 4. The brightness of the flat panel display decreases with usage. However, hours of use vary depending on the application environment.
  • Page 5 Trademarks Acknowledgments Acnodes is a trademark of Acnodes Co., Ltd. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, VGA are trademarks of I nternational Business Machines Corporation. I ntel and Pentium are trademarks of I ntel Corporation. MS-DOS, Microsoft C and QuickBASIC are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
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  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    C h a p t e r 1 Introduction...1 1.1 General Description ...1 1.2 Specifications ...2 1.2.1 Main CPU Board ...2 1.2.2 I/O System ...2 1.2.3 System Specification ...9 1.3 Dimensions ...10 I/O Outlets...11 1.5 Package List...12 C h a p t e r 2 Hardware Installation ...13 2.1 HDD Installation...13 CF card Installation ...15 Add-on Card Installation...16...
  • Page 8 3.2.3.3 Do Calibration ...28 3.2.3.4 Initializing the PenMount driver 3.2.4.5 Demonstration ...29 3.2.4 Driver Installation- Linux ...29 3.2.4.1 Advance Setup 3.2.4.2 Install PenMount driver 3.2.4.3 Do Calibration ...31 C h a p t e r 4 Embedded O.S. Installation ...32 Windows XP Embedded ...32 4.1.1 Penmount Touch Screen ...32...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    System Specification Dimensions General Description The FPC 8084 is a fan-less and compact-size touch panel computer, and is equipped with a 8.4" TFT LCD display and low power consumption CPU, the VIA Eden 667MHz. The FPC 8084 supports Windows® 98/NT/2000/XP, embedded, and Linux.

  • Page 10: Specifications

    FPC 8084 User s Manual Industrial-grade Product Design The FPC 8084 has an incredible design that can be used in different industrial harsh environments. A fuse helps prevent over-voltage for power input. Stainless steel back chassis and Aluminum front bezel meets the IP65/NEMA4 standard.

  • Page 11: System Specification

    Operating temperature: -1O° to 45°C ; Relative umidity:50% Relative humidity: 10% to 85% @ 40° C, on-condensing Altitude: 10,000 ft. (3,000 meters) Vibration (operating):5 to 500 Hz, 1.3 G random Shock (operating): 10 G peak acceleration (11 msec. duration) FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 12: Dimensions

    FPC 8084 User s Manual Dimensions The following diagrams show the dimensions and outlines of FPC 8084.

  • Page 13: I/O Outlets

    I/O Outlets The following figure shows the I/O locations of the FPC 8084. Most of the I/O connectors are located on the back panel of the FPC 8084. USB v1.1 COM4 Port Power Switch VGA Port LAN (RJ45) FPC 8084 User s Manual Keyboard/Mouse USB v1.1...

  • Page 14: Package List

    FPC 8084 User s Manual Package List When you receive the F P C 8 0 8 4 there are following items in the package. 1. FPC 8084 x 1 2. Panel mount kit x 6 3. Desktop kit x 2 4.

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

    C h a p t e r Hardware Installation The FPC 8084 provides lots of flexible ways for you to select different configuration such as HDD, CF card and more. The chapter will show you how to install the hardware. It includes:...
  • Page 16 FPC 8084 User s Manual 3. Fix the HDD bracket kit to system by 4 screws.

  • Page 17: Cf Card Installation

    FPC 8084 User s Manual CF card Installation The F P C 8 0 8 4 offers a convenient drive bay module for users to install CF card. When installing the CF card, refer to the following instructions and illustration:...

  • Page 18: Add-On Card Installation

    FPC 8084 User s Manual 2. Install user’s CF card. Add-on Card Installation The FPC 8 0 84 provides one PC/104 slot. User could install one or two PC/104 card. If user needs the PC/104 Box to protect add-on card, user can order the ‘GOT-PC104-Kit’.
  • Page 19 FPC 8084 User s Manual 2. Install PC/104 cards on the slot. 3. Set the bracket to protect.

  • Page 20: Serial Ports

    FPC 8084 User s Manual 3 x Serial Ports COM Port Connector: COM1 The connector, COM 1, is a DB-9 connector, and the following table shows the pin assignments of this connector. Signa l Na me DCD, Data carrier detect...
  • Page 21 Trans mit Data (T XD) Data Te rmin al Rea dy (DT R) Grou nd (GND) FPC 8084 User s Manual Description Data Se t Ready (DS R) Reques t to Send (RTS ) Clear to S end (CT S) Ring Indicato r (RI)

  • Page 22: Vga

    No connector No connector No connector The FPC 8084 has an analog RGB interface connector. It is able to connect to an expansion CRT monitor, and the system can display on both the flat panel and the CRT simultaneously. Ethernet...

  • Page 23: Mountings: Panel / Wall / Desktop / Vesa

    Rx- (Data reception negative) RJ45 termination RJ45 termination 2.7 Mountings: Panel / Wall / Desktop / VESA There are 5 application options for the FPC 8084, Panel/Wall/Desktop/VESA mountings. 2.7.1 VESA-ARM/Wall-Mount The FPC 8084 provides two ways for VESA mount: 75x75 mm four screws to fix the kit (included in the package) in the back chassis.

  • Page 24: Desktop Kit Assembly

    FPC 8084 User s Manual 2.7.2 Desktop Kit Assembly The FPC 8084 is designed for desktop application. The standard set of desktop kit is included in the system packaging. Screw 4 screws to fix the kit (included in the package) in the side chassis.

  • Page 25: Panel-Mount Kit Assembly

    FPC 8084 User s Manual 2.7.3 Panel-mount Kit Assembly The FPC 8084 is designed for panel mount application. To mount the FPC 8084, the standard set of mounting kit (included in the system packaging) is needed.

  • Page 26: Chapter 3 Driver Installation

    FPC 8084 User s Manual System FPC 8084 could support with Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000/XP. To facilitate installation system driver, you should read the instructions in this chapter carefully before you attempt installation. Insert Driver CD and select the “\Driver\”.

  • Page 27: Driver Installation- Windows 98/2000/Xp/Ce.net/Xp-Embedded

    3.2.2 Driver Installation- Windows 98/2000/XP/CE.NET/XP-Embedded The touch screen of FPC 8084 provides a driver for use with Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows 2000/XP. To facilitate installation of the touch screen driver, you should read the instructions in this chapter carefully before you attempt installation.
  • Page 28 FPC 8084 User s Manual PenMount Control Panel Select the “Standard Calibrate” tab...

  • Page 29: Driver Installation- Dos

    The driver will ask “Do you want to modify your Autoexec.bat to initialize PenMount? (Y/N)” Suggest you choose “YES” for generating the initialization instructions in AUTOEXEC.BAT files. Then follow up the instructions to complete the installation. 3.2.3.2 Identify the communication port and IRQ FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 30: Do Calibration

    FPC 8084 User s Manual number 1. For the first time installation, or changing PenMount Touch Screen’s COM port, use PMDETECT (e.g. C:\PENMOUNT\PMDETECT) to check the COM port and IRQ number. PMDETECT will save the correct data to PMOUSE.CFG file for further use.

  • Page 31: Initializing The Penmount Driver

    TEST in PM.BAT file of Utility Directory. Drawing on screen.The other demonstration program called “ICECREAM.EXE” in the “PENMOUNT” directory can also be applied. 3.2.4 Driver Installation- Linux .3.2.4.1 Advance Setup 1. Before install the Touch Screen Driver, please open the file in Linux File /etc/rc.local FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 32: Install Penmount Driver

    GOT-1840T User s Manual 2. Key-in the following words: Setserial /dev/ttyS2 port 0x3e8 irq 10 (set COM3 as touch screen port) 3. Save and exit. 4. Please reboot. 5. After reset system, insert Driver CD. 3.2.4.2 Install PenMount driver Insert Driver CD and select the “Driver\Touch\Linux XFree86 4.x.x Driver V2.1\Driver\penmount_drv.o”...

  • Page 33: Do Calibration

    Click Start menu and select “PenMount Utilities”. You can see PenMount Control Panel 3.2.4.3 Do Calibration Insert Driver CD and select the “Driver\Touch\Linux XFree86 4.x.x Driver V2.1\Calibration\ pencal-2.00” Follow the install procedure and press OK. Please reboot system. FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 34: Chapter 4 Embedded O.s. Installation

    Audio Touch Screen 4.1.1 Penmount Touch Screen FPC 8084 has Penmount touch screen on COM3, which is disabled by default. Before you can use and calibrate it, you should : 1. Set up Penmount touch device driver by executing c:\Penmount\ Windows 2000-XP V4.01\setup.exe.

  • Page 35: Windows Ce.net 4.2

    In this image we add PenMount Touch drivers and utilities. It is customized for 800 x 600. Calibration: 1. Click “Calibration” on desktop to calibrate touch screen. In the start\programs menu, select “save registry”, thus Calilbration data will be saved and effective in next boot. FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 36: Appendix

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A p p e n d i x Main Board BIOS Setup Appendix A describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the SBC84600 CPU card. Also, the instructions on how to set up the BIOS configuration are contained in this chapter.
  • Page 37 Avoid making any changes to the chipset defaults are strongly recommended. These defaults have been carefully chosen by both Award and the system manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. FPC 8084 User s Manual Frequency/Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults...

  • Page 38: Standard Cmos Setup

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.1 Standard CMOS Setup “Standard CMOS Setup” is used to record some basic hardware configurations in the computer system and set the system clock and error handling. If the motherboard is already installed in a working system, there is no need to enter this option.
  • Page 39 FPC 8084 User s Manual according to the memory changed. The following pages describe each item of this menu.
  • Page 40 FPC 8084 User s Manual Date The date format is <day>, <date> <month> <year>. show the calendar. The day of week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS, is read only The date, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the...
  • Page 41 This item selection includes VGA DEFAULT, CRT, LCD, CRT+LCD, TV, and CRT+TV. Display Type After Post This item selection includes VGA DEFAULT, CRT, LCD, CRT+LCD, TV, and CRT+TV. FPC 8084 User s Manual T1 800x600 TFT T2 T3 1280x1024 TFT T5 800x600 DSTN T7 1024x768 TFT...
  • Page 42 FPC 8084 User s Manual Halt On This field determines whether the system will halt if an error is detected during power up. The system boot will halt on any error No errors detected. (default) Whenever the BIOS detects a non-fatal...

  • Page 43: Advanced Bios Features

    Ç ÈÆÅ : M ov e Ente r: Select Gene ral Help F5: Previ ous V alue s F 6: F ail-Safe Defa ults F7 : Opti mized Defa ults FPC 8084 User s Manual Disabled Item Help Enabled Enabled...
  • Page 44 FPC 8084 User s Manual Virus Warning This item protects the boot sector and partition table of the hard disk against accidental modifications. If an attempt is made, the BIOS will halt the system and display a warning message. If this occurs, the user can either continue the operation or run an anti-virus program to locate and remove the problem.
  • Page 45 Di sa ble type matic rate a nd typ e matic delay pro gram ming . The Disabled syste m BIOS will use default valu e of these 2 items and the default is controlled by k eyboard. FPC 8084 User s Manual The default value is...
  • Page 46 FPC 8084 User s Manual Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) This option refers to the number of characters the keyboard can type per second. The default value is 6 . 6 ch aracte rs pe r second 8 ch aracte rs pe r second...
  • Page 47 Video BIOS shadowi ng is disa bled C8000 - CBFFF Shadow/DC000 - DFFFF Shadow Shadowing ROM reduces available memory between 640KB and 1024KB. These fields determine whether optional ROM is copied to RAM or not. FPC 8084 User s Manual...

  • Page 48: Advanced Chipset Features

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.3 Advanced Chipset Features Since the features in this section are related to the chipset on the CPU board and are completely optimized, changing the default settings in this setup table are not recommended unless the user is well oriented with the chipset features.
  • Page 49 This should be enabled if the system has a USB installed on the system board and the USB will be used. Even when equipped, if a higher performance controller is added, this feature should be disabled. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. FPC 8084 User s Manual...
  • Page 50 FPC 8084 User s Manual USB Keyboard Support Select “Enabled if the system contains a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller and you have a USB keyboard. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. CPU to PCI Write Buffer W hen this field is...

  • Page 51: Integrated Peripherals

    Ç ÈÆÅ : M ov e Ente r: Select Gene ral Help F5: Previ ous V alue s F 6: F ail-Safe Defa ults F7 : Opti mized Defa ults FPC 8084 User s Manual Enabled Item Help Enabled Enabled...
  • Page 52 FPC 8084 User s Manual On-Chip IDE Channel0/Channel1 The integrated peripheral controller contains an IDE interface with support for two IDE channels. Select “Enabled to activate each channel separately. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. IDE Prefetch Mode The onboard IDE drive interface supports IDE prefetching for faster drive acc esses.
  • Page 53 Normal, Compatible, or SPP unless you are certain your hardware and software both support one of the other available modes. The choice: SPP, EPP, ECP, ECP+EPP. ECP Mode Use DMA FPC 8084 User s Manual serial port. The options . serial port. The options...
  • Page 54 FPC 8084 User s Manual Select a DMA channel for the parallel port for use during ECP mode. The choice: 3, 1.

  • Page 55: Power Management Setup

    If Advance Power Management (APM) is installed on the system, selecting gives better power savings. If the Max. Power Saving is not enabled, this will be preset to No . FPC 8084 User s Manual Disabled Item Help Press Enter Menu Level f Suspend ->...
  • Page 56 FPC 8084 User s Manual Video Off Option W hen enabled, this feature allows the VGA adapter to operate in a power saving mode. Always On Monito r will remain on du ring p owe r saving modes. Monito r bla nked wh en the sys te m ente rs the Su sp end Suspend -->...
  • Page 57 FPC 8084 User s Manual An input signal on the network 2 awakens the system from a soft-off state.

  • Page 58: Pnp/Pci Configuration

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.6 PNP/PCI Configuration This section describes the PCI bus system configuration. PCI or Personal Computer Interconnect is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed of the CPU when communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items, and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make changes to the default settings.
  • Page 59 PCI/VGA Palette Snoop Leave this field at “Disabled . The choice: Enabled, Disabled. Assign IRQ For USB/VGA This item is to enable or disable the IRQ assignment for USB/VGA. The options available are Enabled, Disabled FPC 8084 User s Manual designed...

  • Page 60: Pc Health Status

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.7 PC Health Status This section is to monitor the current hardware status of core voltages. This is available only if there is hardware monitoring mechanism onboard. Phoe nix – Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status Current CPU Temp.

  • Page 61: Frequency/Voltage Control

    DIMM and PCI socket. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. Spread Spectrum This item is to enable/disable the spread spectrum modulate. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. FPC 8084 User s Manual Enabled Disabled Menu Level f Default +/-/P U/PD: Va lue...

  • Page 62: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.9 Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option is to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM. These default settings are non-optimal and disable all high-performance features. Phoe nix – Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 63: Load Optimized Defaults

    Esc : Quit F10 : Save & Exit Setup Load Optimized Defaults To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM, enter “Y”. If not, enter “N”. FPC 8084 User s Manual Frequency/Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Exit W ithout Saving Ç...

  • Page 64: Set Supervisor/User Password

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.11 Set Supervisor/User Password Either supervisor or user password, or both of them can be set in this option. The differences between them are: supervisor password: can enter and change the options of the setup menus.

  • Page 65: Save & Exit Setup

    SAVE to CMOS and EXIT (Y/N)? Y PnP/PCI Con PC Health Status Esc : Quit F10 : Save & Exit Setup Save Data to CMOS FPC 8084 User s Manual Frequency/Voltage Control Load Fail-Safe Defaults Load Optimized Defaults Set Supervisor Password Exit W ithout Saving...

  • Page 66: Exit Without Saving

    FPC 8084 User s Manual A.2.13 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes made in this session. Typing “Y” will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications. Typing “N” will return to Setup utility.

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