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Safety Approvals CE Marking FCC Class A FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested in compliance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are mean to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The OPS883 series does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components.
Table of Contents Disclaimers ....................... ii Safety Approvals ..................... iii Safety Precautions ....................iv CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION .................. 1 General Description ................1 System Specifications ................. 2 1.2.1 Main CPU Board ....................2 1.2.2 I/O System ......................2 Mechanical Assembly ................4 1.3.1 Dimensions ......................
Easy maintenance OPS883 series offers a best solution for digital signage market. Compliant with Intel OPS architecture, digital signage players are capable of deployi ng interchangeable systems faster and easing upgrading/maintenance, while lowering costs for development and implementation.
OPS883 User’s Manual System Specifications 1.2.1 Main CPU Board LGA1150 socket type 4 generation Intel® Core™ i5/i3/Celeron Processor System Chipset Intel® Q87 PCH BIOS American Megatrends Inc. UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) BIOS. System Memory ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Dimension (Main Body Size) 200 mm(W) x 119 mm(D) x 30 mm(H) Operation Temperature 0℃ to 45℃ (with airflow 1.2 m/s) NOTE: All specifications and images are subject to change without notice. Introduction...
30mm, and it shows the location of the screw holes of front panel as well as the security lock. ※W hile plugging the OPS module, please make sure the heat sink side of OPS module toward the outside. Axiomtek will be out of reasonability if there is any damage occurred due to it.
OPS883 User’s Manual 1.3.2 I/O outlet The following figures show you the locations of the OPS883 series I/O outlets. 7 8 9 10 Connector Connector JAE TX-25 HDD indicator Antenna opening Audio(Line-out) RS-232 Audio(Mic.-in) Ethernet 2 x USB 2.0 HDMI Output 1 x USB 3.0...
OPS883 User’s Manual 1.3.3 Mechanical Specifications OPS883 series is docked in the reference display panel The OPS883 Pluggable Module docked at a display panel system. In this reference design, the module is docked and undocked in the vertical direction. NOTE: Please contact Axiomtek for available option display panel.
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The Guide Rail Mechanism for the OPS883 series Module You can use the rails alongside of OPS883 series Module to dock and undock the plug connector at the back of the module to connect with docking board. There are two lock pins on each side of the rail, and they serve as the locking mechanism to attach the lock holes on the series module.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Location of Lock Hole on the Pluggable Module *The drawing is base on Intel Open Pluggable Specification Introduction...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Dimensions of the Guide Rail Introduction...
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Vent Holes at the Pluggable Module Back Panel On the OPS883 series module, it is recommended by Intel that some vent holes be opened at the back so that hot air can escape more easily from the module that the FAR in on both sides of the module back panel should be greater than 0.25.
Reference Design Display Panel Rear View – Internal The digital signage OPS883 series prototype is based on a 32” display panel with the functional blocks illustrated. It is mainly a 3-board partitioning design consisting of the pluggable module, docking board and the panel control board.
M2 x 5 screw x 2 M4 x 6 screw x 2 M3 x 4 screw x 2 (For CPU installation) If you cannot find the package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. Introduction...
Pluggable Module Method CPU, Storage, DRAM, Wireless & 3G module Installations The OPS883 series model offers a convenient drive bay module for users to install CPU, Storage, DRAM, wireless & 3G modules. Please follow the steps: CPU Installation Step 1 Please take out two M3*4L screws from the accessory package.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Step 4 Refer to the following photo to loosen the screws and pillars in advance. NOTE: Please pull out power cable of system fan while installation. Step 5 Then turn over the chassis as per illustrated. NOTE: Please be aware of the CPU FAN Cable, while installing the CPU, you do not need to pull out the cable to avoid cable damage.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Step 6 Remove the CPU waring mylar and then pull out the desktop CPU socket pole. Step 7 Insert the CPU into the slot. Please follow the indication on CPU as mark and slot to ensure the proper insertion of the CPU Step 8 Please make sure CPU has inserted into the socket and the latch is closed.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Step 9 Press pole of the CPU socket firmly, as per illustrated. Step 10 Fasten all of screws with front I/O bracket. Step 11 According to below photo to fasten two M3*4L screws. Hardware Installation...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Step 12 Fasten the screws on the real of chassis as illustrated to complete installation. DRAM Install Step 1 Loosen the screws on the real of chassis as illustrated. Step 2 After losing the screws, extract the real of chassis out of the module. Hardware Installation...
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DIMM. 2.5” HDD/ SSD Instllation The OPS883 series provides one 2.5” SATA HDD tray to install 2.5” HDD. When please refer to the following instructions and illustration. Step 1 Loosen the screws per illustrated.
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Step 4 Finally, fasten two screws on HDD cover firmly. Mini PCIe Module Installation The OPS883 series provides one Mini card slot for user to install mini cards, please refer to the following instructions and illustration. Step 1 Loosen the screws per illustrated.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Step 2 Then open the cover carefully. Step 3 You can find the position of Mini PCIe slot and please insert it then fasten screw of Mini PCIe module by yourself. Hardware Installation...
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OPS883 User’s Manual SIM Card & Antenna Cable Installation Step 1 Install SIM Card module. Place the SIM Card module into the socket and press it firmly down until it is fully located. Step 2 The following photos show you how to connect antenna cable by yourself.
Step 1 Pluggable the box into display Caution: When plugging OPS883 series module into an OPS display, make sure the module’s heat sink is facing outside of the display. Axiomtek is not responsible for any damage caused by wrong installation...
OPS883 User’s Manual CHAPTER 3 CONNECTORS This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the AMIBIOS8 BIOS setup utility. Connectors Connectors connect this board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems.
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OPS883 User’s Manual Board Layout Top side Bottom side Connectors...
OPS883 User’s Manual 3.1.2 CPU FAN (CN2) CN2 provides power input and FAN control signal, and you can connect CPU FAN through this connector. Signal FAN CTRL 3.1.3 SIM Card Slot (CN4) This slot supports inserting SIM Card. In order to work properly, the SIM Card must be used together with 3G module.
OPS883 User’s Manual 3.1.4 HDMI Connector (CN5) The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is a compact digital interface which is capable of transmitting high-definition video and high-resolution audio over a single cable. Signal Signal HDMI OUT_DATA2+ HDMI HDMI OUT_DATA2- OUT_DATA1+ HDMI OUT_DATA1- HDMI OUT_DATA0+...
OPS883 User’s Manual 3.1.9 Mini Card Slot (SCN1) This is a PCI-Express Mini Card connector which supports PCI-Express x1 link, USB 2.0 link and 3G/LTE wireless network application. SCN1 also supports SATA signal for mSATA device, users can adjust it to SATA mode through BIOS configuration.
OPS883 User’s Manual 3.1.12 RJ45 (I217LM) (LAN1) The RJ-45 connector LAN1 is for Ethernet. To connect the board to 100-Base-T or 1000- Base-T hub, just plug one end of the cable into LAN1 and connect the other end (phone jack) to a 100-Base-T hub or 1000-Base-T hub.
OPS883 User’s Manual 3.1.14 USB 2.0 Port (SUSB2/3) Signal USB_POWER USB D0- USB D0+ 3.1.15 COM Port (COM2) The COM Port connector is a standard DB-9 connector. The pin assignment of RS- 232 is listed on the following table Signal DCD, Data carrier detect RXD, Receive data TXD, Transmit data...
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OPS883 User’s Manual CHAPTER 4 AMI BIOS SETUP UTILITY This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the AMIBIOS8 BIOS setup utility. Starting To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: Turn on the computer and press the <Del>...
OPS883 User’s Manual Main Menu When you first enter the Setup Utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. There are two Main Setup options. They are described in this section. The Main BIOS Setup screen is shown below. ...
OPS883 User’s Manual Advanced Menu The Advanced menu also allows users to set configuration of the CPU and other system devices. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual ACPI Settings You can use this screen to select options for the ACPI Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual S5 RTC Wake Settings Enable or disable system wake on alarm event. When enabled, System will wake on the hr:min::sec specified AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Trusted Computing Enables or disables BIOS support for security device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual CPU Configuration This screen shows the CPU Configuration, and you can change the value of the selected option. Active Processor Cores To select number of cores is to enable in each processor package. Intel Virtualization Technology Allows a hardware platform to run multiple operating systems separately and simultaneously, enabling one system to virtually function as several systems.
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OPS883 User’s Manual SATA Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the SATA Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual PCH-FW Configuration You can use this screen to confirm ME Firmware version. AMT Configuration Enable/Disable Intel (R) Active Management Technology BIOS extension. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual USB Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the USB Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen. ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual F81801 Super IO Configuration Set parameters of Serial Port 1(COM1)/Serial Port 2(COM2) Serial Port Enable or Disable serial port. Device Settings Display the serial port resource. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual PC Health Status This screen shows the Hardware Health Configuration, and enable or disable smart fan. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
OPS883 User’s Manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: PCH–IO Configuration System Agent(SA) Configuration AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual PCH Azalia Configuration Contorl Detection of the Azalia device. Azalia Enable or disable Azalia device. AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual System Agent(SA) Configuration To adjust graphics and memory detail configurations. Graphics Configuration Configure graphics settings. Memory Information Memory configuration parameters AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Graphics Configuration Select the Video Device which will be activated druing POST. This has no effect if external grpahis present. Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the video device which will be activated during POST. It has no effect if external graphics presents VGA modes will be supported only on primary display AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Memory Information Memory configuration parameters Max TOLUD This item allows you to set Maximum Value of TOLUD AMI BIOS Setup Utility...
OPS883 User’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: Setup Prompt Timeout ...
OPS883 User’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set. If the Administrator password is set, BIOS will ask and wait for administrator password entered.
OPS883 User’s Manual Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load your system configuration with optimal or failsafe default values. Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system config uration changes, select Save Changes and Exit from the Save &...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Discard Changes and Reset Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration and reboot the computer. Select Discard Changes and Reset from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to discard changes and reset.
OPS883 User’s Manual APPENDIX B WATCHDOG TIMER Watchdog Timer Setting After the system stops working for a while, it can be auto -reset by the W atchdog Timer. The integrated Watchdog Timer can be set up in the system reset mode by program.
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OPS883 User’s Manual APPENDIX C iAMT SETTINGS ® ® The Intel Active Management Technology (Intel iAMT) has decreased a major barrier to IT efficiency that uses built-in platform capabilities and popular third-party management and security applications to allow IT a better discovering, healing, and protection their networked computing assets.
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OPS883 User’s Manual You will be asked to change the password before setting ME. You must confirm your new password while revising. The new password must contain: (example: !!11qqQQ) (default value). Eight characters One upper case One lower case ...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Select TCP/IP to get into Network interface and set it to Enabled. Get into DHCP Mode and set it to Disabled. iAMT Settings...
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OPS883 User’s Manual If DHCP Mode is disabled, set the following settings: IP address Subnet mask ® Go back to Intel iAMT Configuration, then select Activate Network Access and press <Enter>. Exit from MEBx after completing the iAMT settings. iAMT Settings...
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OPS883 User’s Manual iAMT Web Console From a web browser, please type http://(IP ADDRESS):16992, which connects to iAMT Web. Example: http://10.1.40.214:16992 To log on, you will be required to type in username and password for access to the Web. USER: admin (default value) PASS: (MEBx password) iAMT Settings...
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OPS883 User’s Manual Enter the iAMT Web. Click Remote Control, and select commands on the right side. When you have finished using the iAMT Web console, close the Web browser. iAMT Settings...
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