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IPPC-9120G Rugged Industrial Panel PC with Intel® Pentium® III or Celeron® and 12.1" LCD Display IPPC-9150G Rugged Industrial Panel PC with Intel® Pentium® III or Celeron® and 15" LCD Display Users Manual...
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Copyright notice This document is copyrighted 2001, by Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights are reserved. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to alter the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this man- ual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech.
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FCC Class B This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interfer- ence when the equipment is operated in a residential environment.
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Before setting up the system, check that the item is among those listed below and is in good condition. If your Panel PC does not match any of those below, please contact your dealer immediately. The IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G Series of Industrial Panel PCs includes the following models: 1. IPPC-9120G Rugged industrial panel PC with Intel Pentium III or Celeron with 12.1”...
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Item IPPC-9120G IPPC-9150G Description Rugged Pentium® III/Celeron Industrial Panel PC with LCD display LCD type 12.1" TFT SVGA 15" TFT XGA Display 800 x 600 1024 x 768 resolution Motherboard PCM-9672 Network (LAN) 10/100Base-T Power supply 100 W One utility CD-ROM...
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Additional Information and Assistance Step 1. Visit the Advantech web site at www.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the product. Step 2. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need addi- tional assistance.
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Safety Instructions 1. Read these safety instructions carefully. 2. Keep this User's Manual for later reference. 3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth. Do not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning. 4. For plug-in equipment, the power outlet socket must be located near the equipment and must be easily accessible.
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16. ACHTUNG: Es besteht die Explosionsgefahr, falls die Batterie auf nicht fach- männische Weise gewechselt wird. Verfangen Sie die Batterie nur gleicher oder entsprechender Type, wie vom Hersteller empfohlen. Entsorgen Sie Bat- terien nach Anweisung des Herstellers. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual viii...
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Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 beträgt 70dB(A) oder weiger. Haftungsausschluss: Die Bedienungsanleitungen wurden entsprechend der IEC-704-1 erstellt. Advantech lehnt jegliche Verantwortung für die Richtigkeit der in diesem Zusammenhang getätigten Aussagen ab.
Figure 1.2:IPPC-9150G Front View....... 7 Figure 1.3:IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G Series Dim... 8 Chapter 2 System Setup...........10 A Quick Tour of IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G .... 10 Figure 2.1:Side View ............ 11 Figure 2.2:Rear view............. 11 2.1.1 PS/2 mouse and keyboard..........12 2.1.2...
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Frame ............22 2.6.2 Rack Mounting ............. 23 Figure 2.12:Mounting the IPPC-9120G/9150G Series into a Frame ............23 Figure 2.13:Mounting the IPPC-9120G/9150G Series and Frame Assembly into a Rack......24 Chapter 3 Jumper Settings & Connectors .....26 Jumpers and Connectors..........26 3.1.1...
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Installation of Ethernet Driver......... 46 5.2.1 Installation for Windows 98/NT/ME/2000....47 Further Information ............50 Chapter 6 VGA Setup ............52 Introduction ..............52 6.1.1 Chipset ................52 6.1.2 Display Memory ............52 6.1.3 Display Types ............... 52 Installation of the VGA Driver........53 6.2.1 Installation for Windows 95/98/ME ......
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COM3 RS-232 serial port (CN13) ........ 133 Table C.21:COM3 RS-232 serial port (CN13)... 133 C.19 COM4 RS-232 serial port (CN14) ........ 134 Table C.22:COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN14)... 134 C.20 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse connector (CN22)....134 IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Table C.23:COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN14)... 134 C.21 Parallel port (CN9) ............135 Table C.24:Parallel port (CN9)........135 C.22 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse connector (CN22)....135 Table C.25:USB1/USB2 (CN19/CN20) ..... 135...
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General Information This chapter gives background information on IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G. Sections include: • Introduction • Specifications • Dimensions...
Chapter 1 General Information 1.1 Introduction IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G series of industrial panel PCs are espe- cially designed to fit in space-limited environments where expansion is restricted. Its solid structure enables the systems to operate under harsh industrial conditions. Sturdy structure The whole system is protected by a firm solid structure.
1.2 Specifications 1.2.1 General • Dimensions (W x H x D): 402 x 302 x 127 mm (15.94" x 11.88" x 5") • Weight: 10 kg (22 lb) • Power supply: 100 W • Input voltage: 115 V / 3 A ~ 230 V / 1.5 A @ 47 ~ 63 Hz •...
Supports non-interlaced AUO and LCD displays up to 1024 x 768 @ 262K in colors 1.2.4 Audio Function • Chipset: VIA 82C686 South Bridge • Audio controller: AC97 Ver.2.0 compliant interface, Multi stream, Direct sound and Direct Sound 3D acceleration • Stereo sound: 18-bit full-duplex codec IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
• Audio interface: Microphone-in, line-in, line-out, and game ports. Warning *COM port 4 on the IPPC-9120G-R,and IPPC- 9150G-R models are reserved for a touch- screen only. Improper use of this COM port will cause system failure. 1.2.5 PCI bus Ethernet Interface •...
1.2.7 Optional Accessories • IPPC-9150GStand: stand kit for IPPC-9150G and IPPC-9120G series products • IPPC-9150GS-ARM: swing arm for IPPC-9150G and IPPC-9120G series • IPPC-9150GRack-MT: 19" rank mounint kit for IPPC-9150G and IPPC-9120G Series • CDR-9150-24X: 24x CD-ROM kit for IPPC-9150G and IPPC-9120G series 1.2.8 Environmental...
1.3 Dimensions Figure 1.1: IPPC-9120G Front View Figure 1.2: IPPC-9150G Front View Chapter 1...
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Figure 1.3: IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G Series Dimensions IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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System Setup This chapter details system setup for the IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G Series. Sections include: • General • Installing SDRAM • Installing a CPU • Installing a 2.5" HDD • Installing a CD-ROM Drive • Installing Add-on Cards • Mounting Instructions...
Chapter 2 System Setup 2.1 A Quick Tour of IPPC-9120G and IPPC-9150G Before you start the computer, please follow these procedures to set up the system. 1. Check and adjust jumpers on the motherboard (see Chapter 3) 2. Install SDRAM 3.
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Figure 2.1: Side View • Backdoor Lock • Backdoor Knob • Add-on Card Bay Cover USB Port x 2 Ethernet Port • • • • • • • • • • • • Power cord • lock bracket 4 COM Ports VGA Port Brightness Control Audio ports...
PC. Then turn on the panel PC. 5. If necessary, run the panel PC's BIOS setup program to configure the parallel port to respond as required by your printer and software operating environment. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
2.1.3 Serial COM ports There are four serial COM ports on the bottom of the rear cover. You can easily attach a serial device to the panel PC, such as an external modem or mouse. Follow these instructions: 1. Make sure the panel PC and any other peripherial devices you may have connected to the panel PC are turned off.
Ethernet driver. 5. Run the Ethernet driver to connect up to the network. 2.1.8 Adjusting the LCD brightness The brightness control knob allows you to adjust the brightness of the LCD display panel. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
2.2 Installing SDRAM You can install from 128 to 512 MB (x2) of SDRAM memory. The Panel PC system provides one 168-pin DIMM (Double Inline Memory Module) socket, and supports 3.3 V SDRAM with a minimum speed of 12 ns. 1.
8. Connect the CPU's cooling fan power connector. 9. Then push the HDD-CDR bracket into the chassis. Note: There are two different CPU FANs included in a standard shipment. Please refer to figure 2.5 to make sure CPU fan is properly selected IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Figure 2.4: Installing a CPU Figure 2.5: Different CPU Fan Sets Chapter 2...
2.4 Installing a 2.5" HDD You can attach one enhanced Integrated Device Electronics (IDE) hard disk drive to IPPC-9120G/9150G's internal controller which uses PCI local bus interface. The advanced IDE controller supports faster data tranfer and allows the IDE hard drive to exceed 528 MB. The following instructions are for installation: Unlock the back door and open it.
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Figure 2.6: Removing the Back Case Screws Figure 2.7: Removing the HDD Bracket Screws Chapter 2...
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Figure 2.8: Adding Anti-shock Sponges to the HDD Figure 2.9: Assembling the HDD Bracket IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
2.5 Installing Add-on Cards This system supports two PCI cards or one PCI and one ISA expansion card. 1. Detach the five screws on the back to open the lid. 2. Take away the adapter bracket by detaching the screw which is mounted in the little box (see Fig.
3. Use the screws to secure the brackets to the cover. Tighten the screws to secure the monitor to the back panel. Figure 2.11: Mounting the IPPC-9120G/9150G Series into a Frame IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
Mount the monitor to the bracket by following the instructions in Section 2.7.1 on the previous page. Then attach the bracket with the monitor to the 19" industrial rack. (See Fig. 2-12.) Figure 2.12: Mounting the IPPC-9120G/9150G Series into a Frame Chapter 2...
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Figure 2.13: Mounting the IPPC-9120G/9150G Series and Frame Assembly into a Rack IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Jumper Settings and Connectors This chapter tells how to set up the panel PC hardware, including instruc- tions on setting jumpers and connecting peripherals, switches and indicators. Be sure to read all the safety precautions before you begin the installation proce- dures.
A pair of needle-nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers. If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application, contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
3.1.2 Jumpers and switch The motherboard of the IPPC-9120G/9150G has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your system to suit your applications. The table below lists the function of each of the board’s jumpers. Table 3.1: Jumpers and their functions...
JP1: Internal -12V source selection setting SW1: Panel type setting JP6: COM2 RS232/422/485 setting JP4: Clear CMOS JP5: COM1/COM2 /COM3/COM4 pin 9 output type setting JP3: Watchdog timer action Figure 3.1: Jumpers on the IPPC-9120G/9150G motherboard IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Table 3.2: Panel PC connectors Label Function AT power connector Inverter power connector Internal speaker connector (Reserved) Front panel control connector (Reserved) IR connector (Reserved) Flat panel display connector Flat panel display connector CN10 FDD connector CN16 EIDE hard disk drive connector CN18 CD-ROM connector CN27...
CN2: Flat panel display connector CN27: Touchscreen interface & PS/2 connector J9: IR connector Figure 3.2: Connectors on IPPC-9120G/9150G motherboard 3.2 CPU Installation You can install an Intel® Pentium® III or Celeron™ CPU without setting any frequency ratio or voltage.
3.3 CMOS Clear for External RTC (JP4) This jumper is used to erase CMOS data and reset system BIOS informa- tion. The procedure for clearing CMOS is: Turn off system. Short pin 2 and pin 3. Return jumper to pins 1 and 2. Turn on the system.
COM1 and COM2 are one set. You can exchange the address range and interrupt IRQ of COM1 for the address range and interrupt IRQ of COM2. After exchanging, COM1's address range is 3F8 ~ 3FF and its IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
request IRQ is IRQ4: and COM2's address range is 2F8 ~ 2FF and its interrupt IRQ is IRQ3. COM3 and COM4 are another set. Their selectable function is the same as the COM1/COM2 set. Table 3.5: Serial port default settings Port Address Range Interrupt...
When the watchdog timer activates (i.e. CPU processing has come to a halt), it can reset the system or generate an interrupt on IRQ11. This can be set via jumper J4 as shown below: Table 3.7: Watchdog activity selection (JP3) *System reset IRQ11 * default setting IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
3.7 Wake on LAN select (JP2) The IPPC-9120G/9150G provides Wake-on LAN function when ATX power is used. To enable Wake-on LAN function, the JP2 should be set as shown below: Table 3.8: Wake-on-LAN select (JP2) *Normal Power Wake-on-LAN * default setting 3.8 Internal -12 V Source Selection Setting (JP1)
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VIA Chipset This chapter provides information on VIA chipset configuration. Sections include: • Introduction • Installation of VIA 4-in-1 driver - for Windows 98/NT/2000/ME • Further Information...
4.2 Driver Installation Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your IPPC-9120G/ 9150G, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for Windows..
4.2.1 Installation for Windows 98/NT/2000/ME a. Select "Start", "Run”. b. Enter the driver path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\VIA4in1\Setup.exe". c. Click “OK”. a. Press "Next" to continue the installation. Chapter 4...
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Press "Yes" to accept the agreement." Choose all, then click "Next" IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Click “Next” a. Choose if you want to enable the DMA mode or ignore, then press "Next" Chapter 4...
Click "Finish" to reboot the system. 4.3 Further Information For further information about the AGP/VGA installation in your IPPC- 9120G/9150G, including driver updates, troubleshooting guides and FAQ lists, visit the following web resources: VIA website: www.via.com.tw Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw Chapter 4...
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PCI Bus Ethernet Inter- face This chapter provides information on Ethernet configuration. Sections include: • Introduction • Installation of Ethernet Driver - for Windows 98/2000/ME - for Windows NT - for Windows XP • Further Information...
5.2 Installation of Ethernet Driver Before installing the Ethernet driver, note the procedures below. You must know which operating system you are using in your IPPC-9120G/ 9150G, and then refer to the corresponding installation flow chart. Then just follow the steps described in the flow chart. You will quickly and successfully complete the installation, even if you are not familiar with instructions for Windows.
5.2.1 Installation for Windows 98/NT/ME/2000 a. Select "Start", "Run" b. Enter the path: "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\LAN\setup.exe" c. Click "OK" a. Click "Next". Chapter 5...
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Select "Search for the best driver for your device. (Recom- mended)" b. Click "Next" a. Click "Next" IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Click "Next" a. Click "Next" a. Type the path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\LAN\WIN98" b. Click “OK” Chapter 5...
Note: 1. Installation for Windows 95, please type the path “D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\LAN\WIN95A” 2. Installation for Windows 95osr2, please Type the path “D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\LAN\W95OSR2" 3. Installation for Windows ME, please Type the path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\LAN\WINME"...
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VGA Setup This chapter provides information on the VGA setup. Sections include: • Introduction • Installation of VGA Drivers - for Windows 98/2000/ME - for Windows NT - for Windows XP • Further Information...
The specifications and features are described as follows: 6.1.1 Chipset The IPPC-9120G/9150G uses a VIA Twister 8606T chipset from VIA Technology Inc. for its controller. It supports many popular LCD, and LVDS LCD displays and conventional analog CRT monitors. The VIA8606T VGA BIOS supports color TFT and DSTN LCD flat panel displays.
IPPC-9120G/9150G. 6.2.1 Installation for Windows 95/98/ME a. Select "Start", "Run" b. Enter the path D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility\VGA\Win9X_ME\setup.exe Notes: 1. Installation for Windows 2000, please Type the path “D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility \VGA\Win2000\setup.exe" 2. Installation for Windows XP, please Type the path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV &...
6.2.2 Installation for Windows NT From "Start", select the "Settings group", then click on the "Control Panel" icon. In the "Control Panel", double click on the "Display" icon. In the "Settings" screen, click on the "Display Type..." button. From the "Display Type" screen, and in the "Adapter Type" section, click on the "Change..."...
VIA website: www.via.com.tw Advantech websites: www.advantech.com www.advantech.com.tw After installing the VGA driver under Win 98, if you want to play a VCD, please install Directx 8.1 (or higher) which you can find at www.microsoft.com. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Audio Setup This chapter provides information on the Audio setup. Sections include: • Introduction • Installation of Audio Driver - for Windows 98/2000/ME - for Windows NT - for Windows XP...
The IPPC-9120G/9150G on board audio interface also supports the Plug and Play (PnP) standard and provides PnP configuration for the audio, FM, and MPU-104 logical devices. It is compatible with Sound Blaster™;...
7.2.1 Installation for Windows 98/ME/2000/XP a. Select "Start", "Run" b. Enter the path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility \Audio\Win98_ME_2000__XP\setup.exe" Notes: 1. Installation for Windows 95, please type the path " D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility \Audio\Win95\setup.exe" 2. Installation for Windows NT, please Type the path "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV &...
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Touchscreen This chapter contains information on the touchscreen, its installation and configuration.
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350g load at 2 Hz • Character Activation Life: >100,000 characters written within a 20 mm x 20 mm area on the touch screen. • Chemical resistance: Hard coating is highly resistant to most solvents and chemicals IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Optical • Visible light transmission: 75% typical (>74% @ 550 nm test) • Clarity: Clear Finish - 25%, Antiglare Finish - 15% Sensor board • Chemical strengthened glass with 4 H hardness standard. (Test condition: ASTM D3363-92A) Ball drop test •...
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Follow the steps below to install the PenMount Windows 2000/XP driver. When the system first detects the controller board, a screen appears that shows “Unknown Device.” Do not use this hardware wizard. Press Cancel. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Insert the PenMount Driver CD-ROM. Go to: "D:\TouchScreen-DRV\ Penmount 9000(resistive)\Windows 2000-XP Driver V4.01". Click setup.exe. The screen displays the installation wizard for the PenMount soft- ware. Click “Next”. Chapter 8...
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A License Agreement appears. Click “I accept…” and “Next” The “Ready to Install the Program” screen appears. Select “Install.” IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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The next screen is “Hardware Installation.” Select “Continue Any- way.” The “InstallShield Wizard Completed” appears. Click “Finish.” Chapter 8...
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Advanced Calibration uses 4, 9, 16 or 25 points to effec- Calibration tively calibrate touch panel linearity of aged touch screens. Click this button and touch the red squares in sequence with a stylus. To skip, press ‘ESC’. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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NOTE: The older the touch screen, the more Advanced Mode calibration points you need for an accurate calibration. Use a stylus during Advanced Calibration for greater accuracy. Chapter 8...
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Plot Calibra- Check this function and a touch panel linearity com- tion Data parison graph appears when you have finished Advanced Calibration. The blue lines show linearity before calibration and black lines show linearity after calibration. Chapter 8...
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Touch the screen with your finger or a stylus and the drawing screen reg- isters touch activity such left, right, up, down, pen up, and pen down. Click Clear Screen to clear the drawing. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Multiple Monitors Multiple Monitors supports from two to six touch screen displays for one system. The PenMount drivers for Windows 2000/XP support Multiple Monitors. This function supports from two to six touch screen displays for one system. Each monitor requires its own PenMount touch screen control board, either installed inside the display or in a central unit.
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When the mapping screen message appears, click OK. Touch each screen as it displays “Please touch this monitor.” Fol- lowing this sequence and touching each screen is called mapping the touch screens. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Touching all screens completes the mapping and the desktop reap- pears on the monitors. Select a display and execute the ‘Calibration’ function. A message to start calibration appears. Click OK. “Touch this screen to start its calibration” appears on one of the screens.
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Mode down Beep on Pen Up – beep occurs when pen is lifted up Beep on both of Pen Down/Up – beep occurs on both Beep Frequency – modifies sound frequency Beep Duration – modifies sound duration IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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About This panel displays information about the PenMount controller and driver version. Chapter 8...
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Right and Left Button functions. Pen Sta- Check this function to reduce cursor vibration for relatively bilizer unstable touch screens, or where there may be excess vibration. Normally this function is not checked. Exit Exits the PenMount Monitor function. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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8.4.3 PenMount Rotating Functions The PenMount driver for Windows 2000/XP supports several display rotating software packages. Please see Chapter 5 for more information. The PenMount drivers for Windows 95, Windows 98/Me, Windows 2000/XP, as well as Windows 98 USB and Windows Me/2000/XP sup- port display rotating software packages such as: •...
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Go to Settings, then Control Panel, and then click Add/Remove program. Select PenMount DMC9000 and click the Add/Remove button. Select PenMount DMC9000 and DMC9100. Click the Remove button. Select ‘Yes’ and “Close” to remove the PenMount Windows 2000/ XP driver, and reboot the system. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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PCMCIA Sections include: • Introduction • Installation of PCMCIA driver for Windows 95...
Chapter 9 PCMCIA 9.1 Introduction The IPPC-9120G/9150G is equipped with a high performance PCMCIA interface which complies with the 1995 PCMCIA card standard by using the RICOH Cardbus controller. The panel PC supports two PCMCIA card/cardbus slots. Two sockets support both a 16-bit PCMCIA card and a 32-bit Cardbus simultaneously, with hot insertion and removal.
9.2.1 Installation for Windows 95 a. In "Start", "Run", type the path: "D:\IPPC-9120G 9150G DRV & Utility \Cardbus\win95osr2\setup.exe" a. Click "Next" to continue the installation. a. Click "Yes". Chapter 9...
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Click "Finish" to reboot the system. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Award BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to set BIOS configu- ration data...
Chapter 10 Award BIOS Setup 10.1 Award BIOS Setup The IPPC-9120G/9150G comes with an Award BIOS chip that contains the ROM setup for your system. This chip serves as an interface between the processor and the rest of the mainboard's components. This chapter explains the information contained in the setup program and tells you how to modify the settings according to your system configuration.
Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Optimized Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Set Password Integrated Peripherals Save & Exit Setup Power Management Setup Exit without Saving PnP/PCI Configurations ↑ ↓ → ← : Select Item Esc : Quit F10 : Save &...
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Refer to the respective documentation on how to install the drives. IDE HDD Auto-Detection Press Enter Item Help Menu Level IDE Primary Master Auto Access mode Auto Capacity 13022 MB Cylinder 25232 Head Percomp Landing Zone 25231 Sector Figure 10.2: Standard CMOS features IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Drive A / Drive B Select this field to the type(s) of floppy disk drive(s) installed in your sys- tem. The choices are: 360 KB, 5.25 in; 1.2 MB, 5.25 in; 720 KB, 3.5 in; 1.44 MB, 3.5 in; 2.88 MB, 3.5 in; None.
Choose“Advanced BIOS Features”from the Main Menu and a screen with a list of options will appear. Use one of the arrow keys to move between options and modify the selected options by using PgUp / PgDn / + / - keys. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Virus Warning Disabled Item Help CPU Internal Cache Enabled Menu Level External Cache Enabled CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Enabled Processor Number Feature Enabled Quick Power On Self Test Enabled First Boot Device Floppy Second Boot Device HDD-0 Third Boot Device CDROM Boot Other Device Enabled...
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Boot Up NumLock Status Toggle between On or Off to control the state of the NumLock key when the system boots. If On, the numeric keypad is in numeric mode. If off, the numeric keypad is in cursor control mode. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Gate A20 Option Gate A20 refers to the way the system addresses memory above 1 MB (extended memory). When set to Fast, the system chipset controls Gate A20. When set to Normal, a pin in the keyboard controller controls Gate A20.
PgUp / PgDn / + / - keys. DRAM Timing by SPD When this item is Enabled, DRAM Timing is set by SPD. SPD (Serial Presence Detect) is located on the memory modules, BIOS reads informa- tion coded in SPD during system boot up. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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DRAM Clock This item allows you to control the DRAM speed. The choices are : Host Clock, HCLK+33M. SDRAM Cycle Length Select CAS latency time in HCLKs of 2 or 3. The system designer already set the values. Do not change the default value unless you change specifications of the installed DRAM or the installed CPU.
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The choices: Enabled; Disabled. PCI Dynamic Bursting When Enabled, every write transaction goes to the write buffer. Bursting transactions then burst on the PCI bus and non-bursting transactions don’t. The choices: Enabled; Disabled. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
PCI Delay Transaction Leave this field at default. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. PCI Master 0 WS Write When Enabled, writes to the PCI bus are executed with zero wait states. The choice: Enabled, Disabled. PCI # 2 Access # 1 Retry Leave this field at default.
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IDE interface. The choices: Enabled; Disabled. IDE Prefetch Mode The on-board IDE drive supports IDE prefetching for faster drive accesses. If the IDE device doesn’t support prefetching, set this field to Disabled. The choices: Enabled; Disabled. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Primary Master / Slave PIO & Secondary Master / Slave PIO Choose Auto or Mode 0~4. The BIOS will detect the HDD mode type automatically when you choose Auto. You need to set to a lower mode than Auto when your hard disk becomes unstable. The choices: Auto;...
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• SB I/O Base Address • SB IRQ Select • SB DMA Select • MPU-401 • MPU-401 I/O Address • Game Port (200-207H) Press <ESC> to return to the Main Menu when you finish setting up all items. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
10.6 Power Management Setup POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP allows you to set the system’s power saving functions. Run the POWER MANAGEMENT SETUP as follows: Choose“Integrated Peripherals”from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear. Use one of the arrow keys to move between options and modify the selected options by using PgUp / PgDn / + / - keys.
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Always On Monitor will remain on during power saving modes. Monitor blanked when the systems enters the Suspend ! Off Suspend mode. Monitor blanked when the system enters either All Modes ! Off Suspend or Standby modes. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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Video Off Method This determines the manner in which the monitor is blanked. This selection will cause the system to turn off the vertical V/H SYNC + Blank and horizontal synchronization ports and write blanks to video buffer. Blank Screen This option only writes blanks to the video buffer.
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IRQ-10 (Reserved) Disabled IRQ-11 (Reserved) Disabled IRQ-12 (PS/2 Mouse) Enabled IRQ 13 (Coprocessor) Disabled IRQ 14 (Hard Disk) Enabled IRQ 15 (Reserved) Disabled Press <ESC> to return to the Main Menu when you finish setting up all items. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
10.7 PnP/PCI Configuration PnP/PCI Configuration allows you to modify the system’s power saving functions. Run the PnP/PCI Configuration as follows: Choose“PnP/PCI Configuration”from the Main Menu and a list of options will appear. Use one of the arrow keys to move between options and modify the selected options by using PgUp / PgDn / + / - keys.
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Assign IRQ for USB Select Enabled if you system has a USB controller and you have one or more USB devices connected. If you are not using your system’s USB controller, select Disabled to free the IRQ resource. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
Press <ESC> to return to the Main Menu when you finish setting up all items. 10.8 PC Health Status This section helps you to get more information about your system includ- ing CPU temperature, FAN speed and voltage. It is recommended that you contact your mainboard supplier to get proper values about the set- ting of the CPU temperature.
“ Load Optimized Defaults (Y/N) ? N ” “Y” is for “Yes”, and “N” is for “No”. Pressing “Y” loads the BIOS default values that are factor settings for optimal performance of system operations. IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
10.11 Set Password These option allows you to set your system passwords. The way to set up the password is as follows: Choose “Change Password” in the Main Menu and press <Enter>. Then following message appears: “Enter Password : “ The first time you run this option, enter your password up to 8 char- acters and press <Enter>.
Main Menu and the following message appears: “Quit Without Saving (Y/N) ? N “ “Y” is for “Yes”, and “N” is for “No”. You may change the prompt to “Y” and press <Enter> key to leave this option . IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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LCD Specifications and Selection Settings...
Appendix A LCD Specifications Table 1: IPPC-9120G/9150G Series LCD Specifications IPPC-9120G IPPC-9150G Display 12.1" TFT LCD 15" TFT LCD Max. resolution 800 x 600 1024 x 768 Colors 262 K Dot pitch (mm) 0.31 x 0.31 0.29 x 0.29 Viewing angle 100°...
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Programming the Watchdog Timer The IPPC-9120G/9150G is equipped with a watchdog timer that resets the CPU or generates an interrupt if pro- cessing comes to a standstill for any reason. This feature ensures system reliability in industrial standalone or unmanned environments.
After data entry, your program must refresh the watchdog timer by rewrit- ing the I/O port 443 (hex) while simultaneously setting it. When you want to disable the watchdog timer, your program should read I/O port 443 (hex). IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
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The following example shows how you might program the watchdog timer in BASIC: REM Watchdog timer example program OUT &H443, data REM Start and restart the watchdog GOSUB 1000 REM Your application task #1, OUT &H443, data REM Reset the timer GOSUB 2000 REM Your application task #2, OUT &H443, data REM Reset the timer X=INP (&H443) REM, Disable the watchdog timer...
Table C.1: Table D-1: AT power connector (J1) Signal PS_NO # +5 VSB +12 V -12 V -5 V +5 V +5 V +5 V C.2 TV Output Connector (J11) (*Reserved) Table C.2: Table D-2: TV output connector (J11) Signal CVBS IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
C.5 Front Panel Control Connector (J8) (*Reserved) Table C.5: Front panel control connector (J8) Signal HDD LED Reset SW Power SW C.6 IR Connector (J9) (*Reserved) Table C.6: IR connector (J9) (Reserved) Signal IR_IN IR_OUT IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
C.9 Floppy Drive Connector (CN10) Table C.9: Floppy drive connector (CN10) Signal Signal +5 V STEP INDEX +5 V WRITE DATA DRIVE SELECT +5 V WRITE ENABLE DISK CHANGE TRACK 0 WRITE PRO- TECT MOTOR ON READ DATA DIRECTION HEAD SELECT Appendix C...
C.12 CPU Fan Power Connector (FAN1) Table C.12: CPU fan power connector (FAN1) Signal +12 V FAN_DET D.14 System Fan Power Connector (FAN2) C.13 Fan power connector (FAN2) Table C.13: Fan power connector (FAN2) Signal +12 V FAN_DET IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
Table C.18: Internal COM4 and PS/2 Conn. (CN23) Signal Signal NRLSD NDSR NRTS NCTS NDTR MSDAT EXT MSDAT MSCLK EXT MSCLK C.16 COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN11) Table C.19: COM1 RS-232 serial port (CN11) Signal Signal RI (RI/+5V/+12V IPPC-9120G/9150G Users Manual...
C.17 COM2 (CN12) Table C.20: COM2 (CN12) Signal RS-422 RS-485l DATA- DATA+ RI (RI/+5V/+12V C.18 COM3 RS-232 serial port (CN13) Table C.21: COM3 RS-232 serial port (CN13) Signal Signal RI (RI/+5V/+12V Appendix C...