Content Content Content ........................2 Figures & Tables ......................3 Safety Instructions ...................... 4 Before You Begin .................. 4 When Working Inside a Computer ............5 Preventing Electrostatic Discharge ............5 Instructions for Lithium Battery ............. 6 Voltage Ratings ..................6 Preface ........................
Figure 7 Turning on the system ..............20 Figure 8 VESA mounting ................21 Figure 9 Use a Kensington lock ..............22 Table 1 QDSP-0100 product specifications ..........12 Table 2 BIOS Main Menu ................24 Table 3 Advanced Menu ................25 Table 4 Advanced Menu –...
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Before You Begin Before handling the product, read the instructions and safety guidelines on the following pages to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section in the Preface for advisory conventions used in this user’s guide, including the distinction between Warnings, Cautions, Important Notes, and Notes.
Safety Instructions When Working Inside a Computer Before taking covers off a computer, perform the following steps: Turn off the computer and any peripherals. Disconnect the computer and peripherals from their power sources or subsystems to prevent electric shock or system board damage. This does not apply when hot swapping parts.
(e.g. to the collecting points for disposal of batteries) Voltage Ratings The external power adaptor of the QDSP-0100 has the following voltage ratings: Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz ...
Preface Preface How to Use This Guide This guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installation, and as a reference for operation, troubleshooting, and upgrades. Unpacking When unpacking, follow these steps: After opening the box, save it and the packing material for possible future shipment.
Preface receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by us could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. NOTE The assembler of a personal computer system may be required to test the system and/or make necessary modifications if a system is found to cause harmful interference or to be noncompliant with the appropriate standards for its intended use.
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Preface the operating and storage humidity specifications. Altitude Operating a system at a high altitude (low pressure) reduces the efficiency of the cooling fans to cool the system. This can cause electrical problems related to arcing and corona effects. This condition can also cause sealed components with internal pressure, such as electrolytic capacitors, to fail or perform at reduced efficiency.
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Preface longer period of time when AC power is lost. UPS systems that provide only 5 minutes of battery power let you conduct an orderly shutdown of the system, but are not intended to provide continued operation. Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) safety approved.
Introduction Overview The QDSP-0100 is a Box PC with a volume of just 0.6-liter that is ideal for space critical applications. This embedded hardware platform is designed with Intel® Atom D2550 Processor which provides with excellent performance. System is supported with Intel®...
Temperature Operating: 0°C to 50°C, 0%-90%, non-condensing Humidity Storage: -20°C to 80°C, 0%-90%, non-condensing Dimensions 130 x 35 x 111 mm (WxHxD) Weight 440 g Mounting VESA mount, Desktop stand Certifications CE, FCC Class A Table 1 QDSP-0100 product specifications...
Chapter 1 System tour Refer to the diagrams below to identify the components of the system. Front Panel Figure 1 Front Panel The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs.
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Chapter 1 MIC-IN The microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Headphone Jack The stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. WiFi LED The WiFi LED will light when the WiFi is on.
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Chapter 1 Rear Panel Figure 2 Rear Panel Ethernet The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. DC Jack The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC.
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Chapter 1 HDMI HDMI connector for display output Wireless / 3G reserved holes for wireless/ 3G antenna connection. Clear CMOS 1x reset button for clear CMOS. D-Sub 15 pin VGA connector for display output...
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Setting up your PC Connecting the monitor Connect the DP/ VGA/ HDMI cable from your display to the DP/ VGA/ HDMI port. HDMI Figure 4 DP/ VGA/ HDMI...
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Chapter 2 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard Your QDSP-0100 does not come with a keyboard and mouse, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse with your computer. eSATA/USB Figure 5 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
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Chapter 2 Turning on the system Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack (DC IN) of the QDSP-0100 Connect the power cable to the power adapter Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system...
To fasten the metal shelf, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. The VESA mounting kit is optional. Place the QDSP-0100 on the VESA mounting bracket and make sure the bracket is hooked with the fins of the system housing.
Chapter 2 Anti-theft protection with a Kensington Lock The QDSP-0100 has a Kensington lock slot for the Kensington MicroSaver. With the Kensington MicroSaver, a sturdy steel cable, you can attach your QDSP-0100 to a stationary object and protect your PC from theft.
Chapter 3 Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup Overview This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact us. NOTE: The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter.
B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t Product Information Product Name QDSP-0100 BIOS Version 0.09 BIOS Build Date 02/10/2012 CPU Information Intel® Atom™ CPU D2550@ 1.86GHz...
Chapter 3 Advanced Menu Table 3 Advanced Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S e r v e r M g m t S a v e &...
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Chapter 3 Table 4 Advanced Menu – Display Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S e r v e r M g m t S a v e &...
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Chapter 3 Table 5 Advanced Menu –Power Management Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S e r v e r M g m t S a v e &...
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Chapter 3 Table 6 Advanced Menu –CPU Advanced Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e &...
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Chapter 3 Table 7 Advanced Menu –SATA Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t SATA Configuration Configure SATA as...
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Chapter 3 Table 9 Advanced Menu –USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t USB Configuration USB Devices:...
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Chapter 3 Table 10 Advanced Menu –H/W Monitor BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature...
Chapter 3 Boot Menu Table 11 Boot Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t Boot Configuration Full Screen LOGO Display...
Chapter 3 Security Menu Table 12 Security Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e & E x i t Password Description If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup...
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Chapter 3 Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM. The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off.
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