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Copyright 2014 DMP Electronics Inc. Special Notice to Users DMP Electronics Inc. provides no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or other information contained herein and hereby expressly disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with regard to this manual, the software, or such other information.
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Trademarks Acknowledgment The EBOX-333x series is the registered trademarks of DMP Electronics Inc. Microsoft, Windows, and AMI are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation and American Megatrends Inc. in the United States and/or other countries respectively. Other brand names, product names or trade names appearing in this document are the properties and registered trademarks of their respective owners.
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Safety Information WARNING Do not expose EBOX to rain or moisture, in order to prevent shock and fire hazard. Never install EBOX in wet locations. Do not open the cabinet to avoid electrical shock. Refer to your nearest dealer for qualified personnel servicing.
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Regulatory FCC Class A Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply 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 when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment.
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Purchase Agreement Purpose: In accordance to the general commercial conduct of Trust and Fair Trade, herewith below is the agreement for the protection for both parties, DMP and Users in pursuant of trading. Product Description: With this product, herewith also known as EBOX-333x series, which is a simplified & an economical design of an embedded device for Special Purpose Personal Computing.
Unpacking Your EBOX Mini PC Congratulation! You have just acquired EBOX-333x series, please check the following items: Packing List: Q’ty Item No. Description EBOX-333x series VESA PC Max. 22.5 watts External Power Adaptor, Vin: 100~240VAC 50/60Hz, Volt: +15VDC @ 1.5A Max. Note: The accessories are subject to change without immediate notice.
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Preface EBOX-333x series: VESA PC The EBOX-333x series is a revolutionary device which is especially designed for limited physical space and temperature concerns. No matter you are in a jammed office, a crowded place, or public transportation, the EBOX-333x can be easily integrated with a VESA LCD to bring it to access at any time.
EBOX-333x series Overview Front Panel A: Power LED The power LED lights up when the system is turned on. B: SD card LED LED flashes when the system is accessed SATA storage or SD card. C: Audio Line Out or Mic In For EBOX-333x VGA version, the original setting is Audio Line out x 1.
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Back Panel A: DC Power Jack B: VGA port For EBOX-333x Series VGA version only. C: Power switch D: USB v2.0 ports E: RJ-45 LAN Jack LAN1 is 10/100 Mbps. LAN2 is 1 Gbps.(Optional) F: Wireless Antenna connector (optional) G: HDMI port For EBOX-333x Series HDMI version only.
System Specification Dimension & Weight Vortex86DX2 (933 MHz) 115 x 115 x 35 mm / 500g ~ 510g Main Memory Operating System 1GB DDR2 (32-bit DRAM bus, EBOX-3330 series) Windows 7 Home/ Pro. 2GB DDR2 (32-bit DRAM bus, EBOX-3332 series) Windows 7 Embedded Windows XP Home/ Pro.
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Peripherals Connecting the Power Adaptor A: DC Power Jack To use EBOX-333x series immediately, please attach the supplied adapter for the power source. See the left diagram for visual connection. Connect the DC power jack of the power adaptor to the DC Input of EBOX-333x series. B: Turning ON EBOX-333x series Switch on power as indicated on your left-side figure, the system will start .
BIOS Reconfiguring AMI BIOS is used in the EBOX-333x series. To reconfigure the EBOX-333x series, press or hit the <Del> key to enter your BIOS setup main menu as below: Select from the menu, the desired setup for change. Press <Esc> to go back to main menu. Press <F9>...
INSTALL THE DRIVER: Under the Windows series OS, the following drivers need to be installed manually. 1. VGA driver 2. Ethernet driver 3. Wireless USB wifi Dongle driver ( Optional ) 4. Audio driver ( for windows XP only ) Note: Please find the mating drivers from EBOX support page...
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ETHERNET DRIVER: Find the yellow question mark of Ethernet in the Device Manager under the control panel/ system. Select “Update Driver Software” and choose the right path, then click “ Install this driver software anyway ” when Windows Security popped out. After installation completed, the Device Manager will update and show the correct device.
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AUDIO DRIVER: Unzip the downloaded file and double click the setting .exe file, then “Next” as below to install. After the installation completed, the Device Manager will update and show the correct device.
Additional information: For Windows 7 OS or Windows 7 Embedded OS, the sleep function is hidden if you selected from the start menu. To customize the settings, first go to Start > Control Panel > Power Options, or simply search for "Power Options"...
Linux installation guide For Debian7.0/Ubuntu10.04 Regarding the system installation of Debian7.0/Ubuntu10.04, please follow the steps and suggestions to complete the system installation on the EBOX-333x Series platform. There we provided is a brief instruction to assist clients, but you can configure it by yourself with system’s asking.
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2. Basic system installation. For Debian7.0, after booting from the installation CD, moving straight to install system would get a text only system, please choose Graphic Install if GUI is necessary for your application. The system would start to ask questions for basic configuration. Such as the language, keyboard map and time zone…etc.
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As installation processing, the system would need you to make decisions about how the partitions your disk for the system? Following the default option is using entire disk, for the beginner. Then choose the “all files in one partition. Other allocation is also available, depends on customers’...
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The next question is about the agreement of the installation of the GRUB boot loader to the MBR area? Answer YES and wait system to complete the installation as last procedure. When it's completed, the disc tray will eject and inform you, then press continue to restart and be ready to enjoy the new system! The Debian7.0 The Ubuntu10.04...
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3. Kernel and graphic driver installation. Install the Kernel Package (Console mode). For Debian7.0, you can skip this procedure for kernel installation; Because system could work with default kernel version (3.2.0). Clicking the icon of the terminal from the application. And download the kernel 2.6.32-21 from below link then to store the kernel package.
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Or you can remove the default kernel 2.6.32-??-generic that be arranged as a higher priority than the kernel we installed for the EBOX-333x platform, with the instruction below through the terminal. First, check what version be installed as default in the system: # grep –w linux-image-2.6.32 /var/log/dpkg.log ...
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Install the VGA driver (Console mode) Switch to console mode by pressing key <Ctrl> + <Alt> + <F1>, then copy the VGA driver rdc_drv.so to the driver folder /usr/lib/xor/modules/drivers/, before that, you can download the driver from links below for Debian7 and Ubuntu10.04 individually. The Ubuntu10.04 Xorg Version is 1.7.6 The Debian 7.0 Xorg Version is 1.12.4 VGA Driver (click...
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4. The system configuration: Enable the Auto login System / Administration / Login Screen Execute the utility “Login Screen” and enter the password to process it Set the Log in as “user account” automatically. Disable the power saving mode when system idle, System / Preference / Screensaver Unmarked the option “Active the screensaver when computer is idle”...
Technical Specification EBOX-3330 Series VGA, LAN x 1, RS-232 Model Type EB-3330-SS EB-3330-C1 EB-3330-C2 EB-3330-C3 EB-3330-C4 Processor Vortex86DX2 (933MHz) BIOS AMI BIOS Memory Onboard 1GB DDR2 Integrated Graphics Chip/ D-Sub 15-pin Ethernet 10/100 Mbps LAN x 1 (RJ-45 connector, Built-in PXE diskless boot) USB (2.0) External: 3 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 1) Internal: 1 port HD Audio...
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EBOX-3330 Series VGA, LAN x 2, RS-232 Model Type EB-3330-L2SS EB-3330-L2C1 EB-3330-L2C2 EB-3330-L2C3 EB-3330-L2C4 Processor Vortex86DX2 (933MHz) BIOS AMI BIOS Memory Onboard 1GB DDR2 Integrated Graphics Chip/ D-Sub 15-pin Ethernet 10/100 Mbps LAN x 1, 1G LAN x 1 (RJ-45 connector, Built-in PXE diskless boot) USB (2.0) External: 3 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 1) Internal: 1 port HD Audio...
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EBOX-3330 Series HDMI, LAN x 1, RS-232 Model Type EB-3330-SSDMI EB-3330-C1DMI EB-3330-C2DMI EB-3330-C3DMI EB-3330-C4DMI Processor Vortex86DX2 (933MHz) BIOS AMI BIOS Memory Onboard 1GB DDR2 HDMI Ethernet 10/100 Mbps LAN x 1 (RJ-45 connector, Built-in PXE diskless boot) USB (2.0) External: 3 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 1) Internal: 1 port HD Audio Mic in PS/2 for Keyboard / Mouse x 1...
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EBOX-3330 Series HDMI, LAN x 2, RS-232 Model Type EB-3330-L2SSDMI EB-3330-L2C1DMI EB-3330-L2C2DMI EB-3330-L2C3DMI EB-3330-L2C4DMI Processor Vortex86DX2 (933MHz) BIOS AMI BIOS Memory Onboard 1GB DDR2 HDMI Ethernet 10/100 Mbps LAN x 1, 1G LAN x 1 (RJ-45 connector, Built-in PXE diskless boot) USB (2.0) External: 3 ports (Front x 2, Rear x 1) Internal: 1 port HD Audio...
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EBOX-333x series Models with LAN x 1 Listing: EB-3330-SS: Standard Version EB-3300-C1: Standard Version with RS-232 port x 1 EB-3330-C2: Standard Version with RS-232 ports x 2 EB-3330-C3: Standard Version with RS-232 ports x 3 EB-3330-C4: Standard Version with RS-232 ports x 4 EB-3330-851: Standard version with RS-485 port x 1 EB-3330-852: Standard version with RS-485 ports x 2 EB-3330-851C1: Standard version with RS-485 port x 1 &...
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EBOX-333x series Models with LAN x 2 Listing: EB-3330-L2SS: Standard Version with LAN x 2 EB-3330-L2C1: Standard Version with LAN x 2, RS-232 port x 1 EB-3330-L2C2: Standard Version with LAN x 2, RS-232 ports x 2 EB-3330-L2C3: Standard Version with LAN x 2, RS-232 ports x 3 EB-3330-L2C4: Standard Version with LAN x 2, RS-232 ports x 4 EB-3330-L2851: Standard version with LAN x 2, RS-485 port x 1 EB-3330-L2852: Standard version with LAN x 2, RS-485 ports x 2...
Onboard Connectors Summary Summary Table for CPU Board Description Type of Connections Pin nbrs. SODIMM-SOC-200P-1.8V SODIMM socket 200 Pin 200-pin SATA SATA socket 7-pin USB1 (Front) USB Connector 6-pin USB2 (Front) USB Connector 6-pin USB3 (Back) USB Connector 6-pin USB4 (Inside) USB Connector 6-pin Ethernet LAN...
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Rear Connectors Outline A: DC Power Jack B: VGA C: RJ-45 LAN 1 D: USB E: Power Switch F: Serial Ports G: PS/2 KB/Mouse H:HDMI I: G-LAN, RJ-45 LAN2...
Taking Care of your EBOX This section gives you some guidelines on using EBOX-333x series – Safe using, Storing and Handling. Storing Do not place EBOX-333x series in a location that is subject to: Heating sources, such as stove, oven, heater, radiator or air duct ...
Using Cables for Connection To avoid the problem, use only the specified interface cables in your accessory bag. The supplier will not be responsible for the connection arising from the other unspecified peripheral equipment. Do not use cut or damaged cables for connection. Cleaning Your VESA PC Clean the VESA PC with a soft, dry cloth or a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution.
Troubleshooting This section describes the techniques of resolving some basic problems that you encounter when using EBOX-333x series. For more troubleshooting guidelines, please contact your nearest dealer for technical support. Troubleshooting Your VESA PC A. VESA PC does not start Make sure the EBOX-333x series is properly secured and plugged into a power source before it is turned on.
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(BIOS Setup menu “Exit”) C. “Operating System Not Found” – A message indicating that “Operating system not found” appear when the VESA PC starts (Windows won’t start) Enter the BIOS setup main menu by pressing <DEL> key, be sure that the correct boot drive is enabled.
The Purchaser must pre-pay shipping for any defective system or parts returned under the warranty. DMP Electronics Inc. shall not be liable for risk of loss or damage during shipment of your returned system or parts if you fail to insure the shipment.
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