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IEI Technology tKINO-AL User Manual

Thin mini-itx sbc with 14 nm intel atom pentium or celeron on-board soc, displayport++, dual pcle gbe, usb 3.0, pcle mini, m.2, pcle x1, sata 6gb/s, rs-232/422/485, audio, tpm and rohs
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tKINO-AL SBC
tKINO-AL CPU Card
MODEL:
tKINO-AL
Thin Mini-ITX SBC with 14nm Intel® Atom™, Pentium® or Celeron®
On-board SoC, DisplayPort++, Dual PCIe GbE, USB 3.0, PCIe Mini,
M.2, PCIe x1, SATA 6Gb/s, RS-232/422/485, Audio, TPM and RoHS
User Manual
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Rev. 1.00 - January 11, 2017

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  • Page 1 SBC tKINO-AL CPU Card MODEL: tKINO-AL Thin Mini-ITX SBC with 14nm Intel® Atom™, Pentium® or Celeron® On-board SoC, DisplayPort++, Dual PCIe GbE, USB 3.0, PCIe Mini, M.2, PCIe x1, SATA 6Gb/s, RS-232/422/485, Audio, TPM and RoHS User Manual Page I...
  • Page 2 SBC Revision Date Version Changes January 11, 2017 1.00 Initial release Page II...
  • Page 3 SBC Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4 SBC Manual Conventions WARNING Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. CAUTION Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    PTIONAL TEMS 3 CONNECTORS ......................15 3.1 P ..............16 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 tKINO-AL Layout..................... 16 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............17 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 18 3.2 I ..............19 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 3.2.1 12 V DC-IN Power Connector ................. 19 3.2.2 Audio Connector ....................
  • Page 6 SBC 3.2.11 microSD Slot (Optional)................. 29 3.2.12 PCIe Mini Card Slot ..................29 3.2.13 PCIe x1 Card Slot ..................31 3.2.14 RS-232 Serial Port Connector ............... 32 3.2.15 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector ............34 3.2.16 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connectors............... 35 3.2.17 SATA Power Connectors ................
  • Page 7 SBC 4.8 C .................... 64 HASSIS NSTALLATION 4.8.1 Airflow......................64 4.8.2 Motherboard Installation................. 64 4.9 SATA D ..................64 RIVE ONNECTION 5 BIOS ..........................66 5.1 I ......................67 NTRODUCTION 5.1.1 Starting Setup....................67 5.1.2 Using Setup ...................... 67 5.1.3 Getting Help.....................
  • Page 8 SBC 5.4.2.2.3 Mini-PCIe Slot (MPCIE1 Slot)............93 5.5 S ......................... 94 ECURITY 5.6 B ........................95 5.7 S & E ......................97 6 SOFTWARE DRIVERS ....................99 6.1 S ..................100 OFTWARE NSTALLATION 6.2 A ................102 VAILABLE OFTWARE RIVERS A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ................
  • Page 9 SBC List of Figures Figure 1-1: tKINO-AL ........................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors (Front Side) .....................4 Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side) ...................5 Figure 1-4: Dimensions (mm) ......................6 Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram......................7 Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations (Front) ..............16 Figure 3-2: DC-IN Power Connector Location ................19 Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location ..................20...
  • Page 10 SBC Figure 3-27: Power Jack ......................45 Figure 4-1: SO-DIMM Installation ....................50 Figure 4-2: Removing the M.2 Module Retention Screw and Plastic Ring ......51 Figure 4-3: Inserting the M.2 Module into the Slot at an Angle ..........52 Figure 4-4: Securing the M.2 Module..................52 Figure 4-5: Removing the Retention Screw ................53...
  • Page 11 SBC List of Tables Table 1-1: tKINO-AL Model Variations..................3 Table 1-2: Technical Specifications....................10 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................18 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................18 Table 3-3: DC-IN Power Connector Pinouts................19 Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................20 Table 3-5: Battery Connector Pinouts ..................21 Table 3-6: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts..................22...
  • Page 12 SBC Table 4-5: M.2 and SATA2 Select Switch Settings ..............63 Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................68 Page XII...
  • Page 13 SBC List of BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................69 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................70 BIOS Menu 3: Trusted Computing ....................71 BIOS Menu 4: ACPI Settings .......................72 BIOS Menu 5: F81866 Super IO Configuration ................73 BIOS Menu 6: Serial Port n Configuration .................73 BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Monitor....................74...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    SBC Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    SBC 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: tKINO-AL The tKINO-AL series is a thin Mini-ITX form factor single bard computer. It has an ® ® ® on-board 14nm Intel Atom™, Pentium or Celeron processor, and supports two 204-pin 1867/1600 MHz dual-channel DDR3 Low Voltage (DDR3L) SDRAM SO-DIMM slots with up to 8.0 GB of memory.

  • Page 17: Model Variations

    SBC 1.2 Model Variations The model variations of the tKINO-AL series are listed below. Model No. ® ® Intel Pentium N4200 on-board SoC tKINO-AL-N2-R10 (up to 2.5 GHz, quad-core, 2 MB cache, TDP=6 W) ® ® Intel Celeron N3350 on-board SoC tKINO-AL-N1-R10 (up to 2.4 GHz, dual-core, 2 MB cache, TDP=6 W)

  • Page 18: Connectors

    SBC 1.4 Connectors The connectors on the tKINO-AL are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors (Front Side) Page 4...

  • Page 19: Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side)

    SBC Figure 1-3: Connectors (Solder Side) Page 5...

  • Page 20: Dimensions

    SBC 1.5 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Figure 1-4: Dimensions (mm) Page 6...

  • Page 21: Data Flow

    SBC 1.6 Data Flow Figure 1-5 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram Page 7...

  • Page 22: Technical Specifications

    SBC 1.7 Technical Specifications tKINO-AL technical specifications are listed below. Specification tKINO-AL Form Factor Mini-ITX Intel® Pentium® N4200 on-board SoC (up to 2.5 GHz, quad-core, 2 MB cache, TDP=6 W) Intel® Celeron® N3350 on-board SoC (up to 2.4 GHz, dual-core, 2 MB cache, TDP=6 W) Intel®...
  • Page 23 SBC Specification tKINO-AL Software programmable support 1~255 sec. system reset Watchdog Timer I/O Interface 1 x Audio TRRS jack (supporting headphone and mic) Audio Connector 1 x Analog audio by 10-pin (2x5) header 1 x Speaker by 4-pin (1x4) wafer...

  • Page 24: Table 1-2: Technical Specifications

    SBC Specification tKINO-AL ® ® +12 V @ 2.58 A (Intel Pentium N4200 processor with two Power Consumption 8 GB 1600 MHz DDR3L memory) -20°C ~ 70°C Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C Storage Temperature Humidity 5% ~ 95%, non-condensing...

  • Page 25: Unpacking

    SBC Chapter Unpacking Page 11...

  • Page 26: Anti-Static Precautions

    Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the tKINO-AL is unpacked, please do the following:  Follow the antistatic guidelines above.

  • Page 27: Packing List

    If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the tKINO-AL was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@ieiworld.com.

  • Page 28: Optional Items

    SBC Quick Installation Guide 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image KB/MS PS/2 Y-cable, 135 mm, P=2.0 (P/N: 32000-023800-RS) Dual USB cable (wo bracket), 210mm, P=2.0 (P/N: 32000-070301-RS) RS-232 cable, 200mm, P=2.0...

  • Page 29: Connectors

    SBC Chapter Connectors Page 15...

  • Page 30: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    SBC 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 tKINO-AL Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations (Front) Page 16...

  • Page 31: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    SBC 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board. Connector Type Label 12 V DC-IN power connector 4-pin Molex PWR2 Audio connector 10-pin header HDA1 Battery connector 2-pin wafer Digital I/O connector 10-pin header...

  • Page 32: External Interface Panel Connectors

    SBC SATA 6Gb/s drive connectors 7-pin SATA connector SATA1, SATA2 SATA_PWR1, SATA power connectors 4-pin wafer SATA_PWR2 SIM card slot micro-SIM card slot SIM1 Speaker connector 4-pin wafer SPK1 SPI flash connector, BIOS 6-pin wafer J_SPI1 TPM connector 20-pin header TPM1 USB 2.0 connector...

  • Page 33: Internal Peripheral Connectors

    SBC 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the tKINO-AL. 3.2.1 12 V DC-IN Power Connector CN Label: PWR2 4-pin Molex, p=4.2 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-2 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 The connector supports the 12 V power supply.

  • Page 34: Audio Connector

    SBC 3.2.2 Audio Connector CN Label: HDA1 CN Type: 10-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The audio connector supporting High-Definition Audio is connected to external audio devices including speakers and microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system.

  • Page 35: Battery Connector

    SBC 3.2.3 Battery Connector CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations. CN Label: CN Type: 2-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm...

  • Page 36: Digital I/O Connector

    SBC 3.2.4 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: J_DIO1 10-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 The 8-bit digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. Figure 3-5: Digital I/O Connector Location...

  • Page 37: Edp Connector

    SBC 3.2.5 eDP Connector CN Label: EDP1 40-pin connector CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The eDP connector is for connecting eDP devices. Figure 3-6: eDP Connector Location Description Description LCD_VCC H-GND LANE3_N...

  • Page 38: Fan Connectors

    SBC Description Description LANE1_P BKLT_GND H-GND BKLT_GND LANE0_N BKLT_ENABLE LANE0_P BKLT_PWM_DIM H-GND AUX_CH_P AUX_CH_N BKLT_PWR H-GND BKLT_PWR LCD_VCC BKLT_PWR LCD_VCC BKLT_PWR LCD_VCC Table 3-7: eDP Connector Pinouts 3.2.6 Fan Connectors CN Label: CPU_FAN1, SYS_FAN1 CN Type: 4-pin wafer, p=2.54 mm...

  • Page 39: Front Panel Connector

    SBC Description FAN_IO FANCTL Table 3-8: Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 14-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The front panel connector connects to the indicator LEDs, buttons and speaker on the system front panel.

  • Page 40: Keyboard And Mouse Connector

    SBC Description Description PWR_LED+ SPKR+ PWR_LED- PWR_SW+ SPKR- PWR_SW- HDD_LED+ RESET_SW+ HDD_LED- RESET_SW- Table 3-9: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN Label: J_KB/MS1 6-pin wafer, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts:...

  • Page 41: Lan Led Connectors

    SBC Description Mouse Data Mouse Clock Keyboard Data Keyboard Clock Table 3-10: Keyboard and Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 LAN LED Connectors CN Label: JLAN_LED1, JLAN_LED2 CN Type: 2-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 The LAN LED connectors connect to the LAN link LEDs on the system.

  • Page 42: Slot

    SBC Description LED+ LED- Table 3-11: LAN LED Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 M.2 Slot CN Label: M2_1 M.2 B-key slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-12 The M.2 slot is keyed in the B position and provides three positions for the mounting screw, accepting 2242, 2260 and 2280 sizes of M.2 modules.

  • Page 43: Microsd Slot (Optional)

    SBC 3.2.11 microSD Slot (Optional) CN Label: microSD card slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-12 The microSD card slot accepts a microSD card for storage. Figure 3-12: microSD Card Slot Location 3.2.12 PCIe Mini Card Slot CN Label:...

  • Page 44: Figure 3-13: Pcie Mini Card Slot Location

    SBC Figure 3-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location Description Description PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5 V CLK- CLK+ WLAN_EN BUF_PLT_RST# PCIE_RXN0 VCC3A PCIE_RXP0 1.5 V SMBCLK PCIE_TXN0 SMBDATA PCIE_TXP0 USB3-_GL850 USB3+_GL850 Page 30...

  • Page 45: Pcie X1 Card Slot

    SBC Description Description 1.5 V VCC3 Table 3-12: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.13 PCIe x1 Card Slot CN Label: PCIE1 CN Type: PCIe x1 slot CN Location: F igure 3-14 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-13 The PCIe x1 slot is for PCIe x1 expansion cards.

  • Page 46: Serial Port Connector

    SBC Description Description SMDAT JTAG3 JTAG4 +3.3V JTAG5 JTAG1 +3.3V 3.3 Vaux +3.3V WAKE# PWRGD RSVD REFCLK+ HSOp(0) REFCLK- HSOn(0) HSIp(0) PRSNT#2 HSIn(0) Table 3-13: PCIe x1 Slot Pinouts 3.2.14 RS-232 Serial Port Connector CN Label: COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6 10-pin header, p=2.00 mm...

  • Page 47: Figure 3-15: Rs-232 Serial Port Connector Locations

    SBC Figure 3-15: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Locations Description Description Table 3-14: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts Page 33...

  • Page 48: Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector

    SBC 3.2.15 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connector CN Label: COM1, COM2 10-pin header, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 These two connectors provide RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 communications. The default mode is set to RS-232. To configure the connectors as RS-422 or RS-485, please refer to Section 4.7.3.

  • Page 49: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connectors

    SBC 3.2.16 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connectors CAUTION: If an M.2 module is installed in the M.2 slot (M2_1), the SATA port 2 (SATA2) will be disabled. Choose either the SATA2 connector or the M.2 module for storage. CN Label:...

  • Page 50: Sata Power Connectors

    SBC 3.2.17 SATA Power Connectors CN Label: SATA_PWR1, SATA_PWR2 CN Type: 4-pin wafer, p=2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-16 The SATA power connector provides +5 V and +12 V power output to the SATA connector.

  • Page 51: Sim Card Slot

    SBC 3.2.18 SIM Card Slot CN Label: SIM1 micro-SIM card slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-19 The SIM card slot accepts a SIM card for 3G network communication. Figure 3-19: SIM Card Slot Location Page 37...

  • Page 52: Speaker Connector

    SBC 3.2.19 Speaker Connector CN Label: SPK1 4-pin wafer, p=2.00 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-17 Use the speaker connector to connect a speaker. Figure 3-20: Speaker Connector Location Description Table 3-17: Speaker Connector Pinouts...

  • Page 53: Spi Flash Connector, Bios

    SBC 3.2.20 SPI Flash Connector, BIOS CN Label: J_SPI1 6-pin wafer, p=1.25 mm CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-21 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 The 6-pin SPI Flash connector is used to flash the BIOS. Figure 3-21: SPI Flash Connector Location Description +3.3V...

  • Page 54: Tpm Connector

    SBC 3.2.21 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 CN Type: 20-pin header, p=2.54 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-22 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-19 The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) connector secures the system on bootup. Figure 3-22: TPM Connector Location...

  • Page 55: Usb Connector

    SBC 3.2.22 USB Connector CN Label: USB4-5_1 CN Type: 8-pin header, p=2.0 mm CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-20 The USB connectors provide four USB 2.0 ports by dual-port USB cable. Figure 3-23: USB Connector Location...

  • Page 56: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    SBC 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel Figure 3-24 shows the tKINO-AL external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The EPIC panel consists of the following:  1 x Audio jack (TRRS1)  1 x DC-in power jack (PWR1) ...

  • Page 57: Displayport++ Connectors

    SBC Description Left- Table 3-21: Audio Jack Pinouts 3.3.2 DisplayPort++ Connectors CN Label: DP1, DP2 CN Type: DisplayPort connector CN Location: See Figure 3-24 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-22 The DisplayPort++ connector can connect to a DisplayPort device, or the user can use a passive adapter to convert DisplayPort signals to single-link HDMI or DVI.

  • Page 58: Lan Connectors

    SBC Figure 3-25: DisplayPort++ Connector Pinout Locations 3.3.3 LAN Connectors CN Label: LAN1, LAN2 CN Type: RJ-45 F igure 3-24 CN Location: CN Pinouts: F igure 3-26 and Table 3-23 The LAN connector connects to a local network. Figure 3-26: LAN Connector...

  • Page 59: Power Connector

    F igure 3-24 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 The tKINO-AL has four external USB 3.0 ports. The USB 3.0 connector can be connected to a USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 device. The pinouts of USB 3.0 connectors are shown below. Page 45...

  • Page 60: Table 3-25: Usb 3.0 Port Pinouts

    SBC Description Description USB2P0- USB2P0+ USB3P0_RXDN1 USB3P0_RXDP1 USB3P0_TXDN1 USB3P0_TXDP1 Table 3-25: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts Page 46...

  • Page 61: Installation

    SBC Chapter Installation Page 47...

  • Page 62: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the tKINO-AL. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the tKINO-AL or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 63  Turn all power to the tKINO-AL off: When working with the tKINO-AL, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the tKINO-AL DO NOT: ...

  • Page 64: So-Dimm Installation

    SBC 4.3 SO-DIMM Installation To install an SO-DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-1. Figure 4-1: SO-DIMM Installation Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM socket. Place the board on an anti-static mat. Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket. Align the notch on the memory with the notch on the memory socket.

  • Page 65: Module Installation

    SBC 4.4 M.2 Module Installation CAUTION: If an M.2 module is installed in the M.2 slot (M2_1), the SATA port 2 (SATA2) will be disabled. Choose either the SATA2 connector or the M.2 module for storage. To install an M.2 module, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 66: Figure 4-3: Inserting The M.2 Module Into The Slot At An Angle

    SBC Step 3: Line up the notch on the card with the notch on the slot. Slide the PCIe Mini card into the socket at an angle of about 20º (Figure 4-3). Figure 4-3: Inserting the M.2 Module into the Slot at an Angle Step 4: Put the plastic ring onto the screw holes.

  • Page 67: Pcie Mini Card Installation

    SBC 4.5 PCIe Mini Card Installation The PCIe Mini card slot on the tKINO-AL allows installation of either a full-size or half-size PCIe Mini card. 4.5.1 Full-size PCIe Mini Card Installation To install a full-size PCIe Mini card, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 68: Figure 4-6: Inserting The Full-Size Pcie Mini Card Into The Slot At An Angle

    SBC Figure 4-6: Inserting the Full-size PCIe Mini Card into the Slot at an Angle Step 4: Secure the full-size PCIe Mini card with the retention screw previously removed (Figure 4-7). Figure 4-7: Securing the Full-size PCIe Mini Card...

  • Page 69: Half-Size Pcie Mini Card Installation

    SBC 4.5.2 Half-size PCIe Mini Card Installation To install a half-size PCIe Mini card, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the PCIe Mini card slot. See Chapter 3. Step 2: Remove the retention screw first, then unscrew and remove the standoff secured on the motherboard.

  • Page 70: Figure 4-9: Installing The Standoff

    SBC Figure 4-9: Installing the Standoff Step 4: Line up the notch on the card with the notch on the slot. Slide the PCIe Mini card into the slot at an angle of about 20º (Figure 4-10). Figure 4-10: Inserting the Half-size PCIe Mini Card into the Slot at an Angle...

  • Page 71: Sim Card Installation

    SBC Figure 4-11: Securing the Half-size PCIe Mini Card 4.6 SIM Card Installation To install a SIM card, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the SIM card slot. See Section 3.2.18. Step 2: Unlock the SIM card slot cover by sliding the cover in the direction as shown by the arrow in Figure 4-12.

  • Page 72: Figure 4-13: Sim Card Installation

    SBC Step 3: Open the slot cover and place a SIM card onto the slot. The cut mark on the corner should be facing away from the slot as shown in Figure 4-13. Figure 4-13: SIM Card Installation Step 4: Close the slot cover and lock it by sliding it in the direction as shown by the arrow in Figure 4-14.

  • Page 73: System Configuration

    SBC 4.7 System Configuration The system configuration is controlled by buttons, jumpers and switches. The system configuration should be performed before installation. 4.7.1 AT/ATX Mode Select Switch The AT/ATX mode select switch (SW_A/T1) specifies the systems power mode as AT or ATX.

  • Page 74: Clear Cmos Button

    SBC 4.7.2 Clear CMOS Button If the tKINO-AL fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, use the button to clear the CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. The location of the clear CMOS button (J_CMOS1) is shown in Figure 4-16 Figure 4-16: Clear CMOS Button Location 4.7.3 COM1 and COM2 Port Function Select Switch...

  • Page 75: Erp Mode Setup Jumper

    SBC Figure 4-17: COM1 and COM2 Function Select Switch Location 4.7.4 ErP Mode Setup Jumper The ErP mode setup jumper (ERP1, p=2.00 mm) allows users to enable or disable the ErP mode. Refer to Figure 4-18 and Table 4-3 for the jumper location and settings.

  • Page 76: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper

    SBC 4.7.5 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper The Flash Descriptor Security Override jumper (TXE_OV1, p=2.00 mm) allows users to enable or disable the ME firmware update. Refer to Figure 4-19 and Table 4-4 for the jumper location and settings.

  • Page 77: And Sata2 Select Switch

    SBC 4.7.6 M.2 and SATA2 Select Switch Use the M.2 and SATA2 select switch (J_SATA1) to set the priority of M2_1 and SATA2 connectors since the M.2 (M2_1) slot is co-lay with the SATA2 connector. The M.2 and SATA2 select switch settings are shown in Table 4-5.

  • Page 78: Chassis Installation

    To install the tKINO-AL motherboard into the chassis please refer to the reference material that came with the chassis. 4.9 SATA Drive Connection The tKINO-AL is shipped with a SATA drive cable. To connect the SATA drive to the connector, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the SATA connector and the SATA power connector.

  • Page 79: Figure 4-21: Sata Drive Cable Connection

    SBC Figure 4-21: SATA Drive Cable Connection NOTE: The connector locations in the diagram above are just for reference. For the exact locations, please see Section 3.2.16 and 3.2.17. Step 3: Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive.

  • Page 80: Bios

    SBC Chapter BIOS Page 66...

  • Page 81: Introduction

    SBC 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. NOTE: Some of the BIOS options may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and are subject to change without prior notice.

  • Page 82: Getting Help

    SBC Function Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 key Load previous values. F3 key Load optimized defaults F4 key Save changes and Exit BIOS Esc key Main Menu –...

  • Page 83: Main

    SBC The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above. 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered.

  • Page 84: Advanced

    SBC  System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. 5.3 Advanced Use the Advanced menu (BIOS Menu 2) to configure the CPU and peripheral devices through the following sub-menus:...

  • Page 85: Trusted Computing

    SBC 5.3.1 Trusted Computing Use the Trusted Computing menu (BIOS Menu 3) to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Trusted Platform Module (TPM). Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Configuration Enables or Disables BIOS...

  • Page 86: Acpi Settings

    SBC 5.3.2 ACPI Settings The ACPI Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 4) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM] ---------------------- : Select Screen...

  • Page 87: F81866 Super Io Configuration

    SBC 5.3.3 F81866 Super IO Configuration Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced F81866 Super IO Configuration...

  • Page 88: Serial Port N Configuration

    SBC 5.3.3.1.1 Serial Port N Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enable the serial port Enabled EFAULT 5.3.4 Hardware Monitor The Hardware Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 7) contains the fan configuration submenus and displays operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages.

  • Page 89: Smart Fan Mode Configuration

    SBC  Fan Speed: CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed  Voltages VCORE +12V +3.3V 5.3.4.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 8) to configure fan temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 90 SBC  CPU Temperature 1 If CPU temperature is higher than the value set in this BIOS option, the fan duty cycle is 100. Use the + or – key to change the value or enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.

  • Page 91: Rtc Wake Settings

    SBC  System Temperature 4 If system temperature is higher than the value set in this BIOS option, the fan duty cycle is 60; if it is lower than the value, the fan duty cycle is 50. Use the + or – key to change the value or enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.

  • Page 92: Serial Port Console Redirection

    SBC selected: Wake up date Wake up hour Wake up minute Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.6 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the console redirection options to be configured.

  • Page 93: Cpu Configuration

    SBC  Console Redirection [Disabled] Use Console Redirection option to enable or disable the console redirection function.  Disabled the console redirection function Disabled EFAULT  Enabled Enabled the console redirection function 5.3.7 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 11) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU.
  • Page 94 SBC  Active Processor Cores [Disabled] Use the Active Processor Cores BIOS option to enable or disabled the active processor core function.  Disabled Disable the active processor core function. EFAULT  Enable the active processor core function. Enabled ...

  • Page 95: Usb Configuration

    SBC 5.3.8 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 12) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support. AUTO option...

  • Page 96: Iei Feature

    SBC  Enabled Legacy USB support enabled EFAULT  Legacy USB support disabled Disabled  Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected 5.3.9 IEI Feature Use the IEI Feature menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure One Key Recovery function.

  • Page 97: Sata Configuration

    SBC 5.3.10 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Configuration...

  • Page 98: Chipset

    SBC 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 15) to access the north bridge and south bridge configuration menus WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.

  • Page 99: North Bridge Configuration

    SBC 5.4.1 North Bridge Configuration Use the North Bridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure the Intel IGD settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Intel IGD Configuration Total Memory 2048 MB(LPDDR3) --------------------- : Select Screen...
  • Page 100 SBC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Intel IGD Configuration Select which of IGD/PCI Primary Display [IGD] Graphics device should DVMT Pre-Allocated [256M] be Primary Display. DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] IGD Flat Panel...
  • Page 101 SBC  DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Use the DVMT Total Gfx Mem option to select DVMT5.0 total graphic memory size used by the internal graphic device. The following options are available:  128M  256M  EFAULT ...

  • Page 102: South Bridge Configuration

    SBC  HDMI 5.4.2 South Bridge Configuration Use the South Bridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure the south bridge chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Function [Disabled (ATX)]...
  • Page 103 SBC  OS Selection [Windows] Use the OS Selection BIOS option to select an operating system (OS) before installing  Windows The system will be installed with Windows operating EFAULT system.  The system will be installed with Android operating Android system.

  • Page 104: Hd-Audio Configuration

    SBC 5.4.2.1 HD-Audio Configuration Use the HD-Audio Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the HD Audio. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset HD-Audio Configuration Enable/Disable HD-Audio HD-Audio Support [Enable] Support --------------------- : Select Screen ...

  • Page 105: Pci Express Configuration

    SBC 5.4.2.2 PCI Express Configuration Use the PCI Express Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the PCI Express. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCI Express Configuration Compliance Mode Compliance Mode [Disabled] Enable/Disable >...

  • Page 106: Pcie X1 Slot (Pcie1 Slot)

    SBC  LAN1/2 Connector [Enable] Use the LAN1/2 Connector option to enable or disable the LAN port.  Disable the LAN port Disable  Enable Enable the LAN port EFAULT 5.4.2.2.2 PCIe X1 Slot (PCIE1 Slot) Use the PCIe X1 Slot menu (BIOS Menu 22) to configure the PCIe x1 slot (PCIE1).

  • Page 107: Mini-Pcie Slot (Mpcie1 Slot)

    SBC  PCIe Speed [Auto] Use the PCIe Speed option to configure PCIe x1 slot speed.  Configure PCIe x1 slot speed to auto Auto EFAULT  Gen 1 Configure PCIe x1 slot speed to Gen1  Gen 2 Configure PCIe x1 slot speed to Gen2 5.4.2.2.3 Mini-PCIe Slot (MPCIE1 Slot)

  • Page 108: Security

    SBC  PCIe Speed [Auto] Use the PCIe Speed option to configure PCIe Mini slot speed.  Configure PCIe Mini slot speed to auto Auto EFAULT  Gen 1 Configure PCIe Mini slot speed to Gen1  Gen 2 Configure PCIe Mini slot speed to Gen2 5.5 Security...

  • Page 109: Boot

    SBC 5.6 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 25) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard Bootup NumLock State...
  • Page 110 SBC  Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots.  Normal POST messages displayed Disabled  Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages EFAULT  Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices.

  • Page 111: Save & Exit

    SBC 5.7 Save & Exit Use the Save & Exit menu (BIOS Menu 26) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced...
  • Page 112 SBC  Save as User Defaults Use the Save as User Defaults option to save the changes done so far as user defaults.  Restore User Defaults Use the Restore User Defaults option to restore the user defaults to all the setup options.

  • Page 113: Software Drivers

    SBC Chapter Software Drivers Page 99...

  • Page 114: Software Installation

    Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates. 6.1 Software Installation All the drivers for the tKINO-AL are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.

  • Page 115: Figure 6-1: Driver Cd Main Menu

    SBC Figure 6-1: Driver CD Main Menu Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 6-2). Figure 6-2: Available Drivers Step 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in the menu. Page 101...

  • Page 116: Available Software Drivers

    SBC 6.2 Available Software Drivers All the drivers for the tKINO-AL are on the utility CD that came with the system. The utility CD contains drivers for Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems. If the drivers are not installed automatically, please install the following drivers manually.

  • Page 117: A Regulatory Compliance

    SBC Appendix Regulatory Compliance Page 103...
  • Page 118 SBC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking. If the user modifies and/or installs other devices in the equipment, the CE conformity declaration may no longer apply. FCC WARNING This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 119: B Product Disposal

    SBC Appendix Product Disposal Page 105...
  • Page 120 SBC CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations.  Outside the European Union–If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method.

  • Page 121: C Bios Menu Options

    SBC Appendix BIOS Menu Options Page 107...
  • Page 122 SBC 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................69 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................70 　 TPM Support [Disable] ......................71 　 ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)]................72 　 Serial Port [Enabled]......................74 　 PC Health Status ........................74 　 CPU_FAN1/SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Duty-Cycle Mode]......75 　...
  • Page 123 SBC 　 OS Selection [Windows]......................89 　 USB Connector Power Select [S4/S5 On]................89 　 HD-Audio Support [Enable] ....................90 　 LAN1/2 Connector [Enable] ....................92 　 PCIE1 Slot [Auto] .........................92 　 PCIe Speed [Auto]........................93 　 MPCIE1 Slot [Auto] ......................93 　 PCIe Speed [Auto]........................94 　...

  • Page 124: D Terminology

    SBC Appendix Terminology Page 110...
  • Page 125 SBC ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface. The Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) interface connects storage devices including hard disks and CD-ROM drives to a computer.
  • Page 126 SBC analog signals. Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal. Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory.
  • Page 127 SBC POST The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on. QVGA Quarter Video Graphics Array (QVGA) refers to a display with a resolution of 320 x 240 pixels. Random Access Memory (RAM) is a form of storage used in computer.

  • Page 128: E Digital I/O Interface

    SBC Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 114...
  • Page 129 SBC The DIO connector on the tKINO-AL is interfaced to GPIO ports on the Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 8-bit digital inputs and 8-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
  • Page 130 SBC AH – 6FH Sub-function: AL – 9 :Set the digital port as OUTPUT :Digital I/O output value Assembly Language Sample 2 AX, 6F09H ;setting the digital port as output BL, 09H ;digital value is 09H Digital Output is 1001b...

  • Page 131: F Watchdog Timer

    SBC Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 117...
  • Page 132 SBC NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is a hardware-based timer that attempts to restart the system when it stops working. The system may stop working because of external EMI or software bugs.
  • Page 133 SBC NOTE: The Watchdog Timer is activated through software. The software application that activates the Watchdog Timer must also deactivate it when closed. If the Watchdog Timer is not deactivated, the system will automatically restart after the Timer has finished its countdown.

  • Page 134: G Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    SBC Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 120...
  • Page 135 SBC The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
  • Page 136 SBC 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯 醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T 11363-2006 (现由 GB/T 26572-2011 取代) 标准规定的限量要求以下。...

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