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BOXER-6403M Fanless Embedded Box PC User’s Manual 1 Last Updated: June 14, 2016...
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Copyright Notice This document is copyrighted, 2016. All rights are reserved. The original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to the products described in this manual at any time without notice. No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of the original manufacturer.
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Acknowledgement All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. Intel, Pentium, Celeron, and Xeon are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation Atom is a trademark of Intel Corporation ...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity BOXER-6403M Burn-proof bracket RJ-45 to D-sub cable Power adapter Product DVD with User’s Manual (in pdf) and drivers ...
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About this Document This User’s Manual contains all the essential information, such as detailed descriptions and explanations on the product’s hardware and software features (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the AAEON.com for the latest version of this document.
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. All cables and adapters supplied by AAEON are certified and in accordance with the material safety laws and regulations of the country of sale.
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As most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical charge, be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap and contain all electronic components in any static-shielded containers. If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii.
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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China RoHS Requirement (EN) Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements in Products AAEON Embedded Box PC/ Industrial System Poisonous or Hazardous Substances or Elements Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Component Lead Mercury Cadmium Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (Cr(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) PCB &...
Specifications ® ® Intel Celeron /Atom Processor Processor DDR3L 1333 MHz SODIMM x 1, up to 8 GB System Memory Chipset Display HDMI HDMI x 1 Interface Others 18/24-bit single channel Onboard LVDS x 1 (internal) Storage CF-SATA ...
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Audio KB/MS Others Lockable DC Jack x 1, HDMI x 1 Expansion PCIe - - MiniCard Full-size MiniCard w/ SIM slot x 1 Mini PCI - Others Onboard USB Pin header x 1 Indicator Front - Rear - Power Requirement 12V DC in with lockable connector ...
List of Jumpers Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s jumpers that you can configure for your application Label Function AT/ATX Mode Selection LVDS BKLT Control Selection LVDS Power Selection LVDS BKLT Control Selection Clear CMOS Jumper Dry and Wet Contact Digital Input Power Selection Dry and Wet Contact Digital Output Power Selection Chapter 2 –...
List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s connectors that you can configure for your application Label Function HDMI Display USB 3.0 Connector COM2 RS-232/422/485 CN11 LPC Expansion I/F CN16 COM3 RS-232 I/F CN17 COM1 RS-232/422/485 CN22 BIOS SPI Flash Header...
2.3.7 Dry and Wet Contact Digital Input (CN23) Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
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Dry Contact Wiring Wet Contact Wiring Digital input voltage range 10 ~ 25 V Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level Digital input 3 Input DRY (5V) WET (3~30V) Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
2.3.9 RJ-45 Ethernet Port (CN26) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level MDI0+ DIFF MDI0- DIFF MDI1+ DIFF MDI2+ DIFF MDI2- DIFF MDI1- DIFF MDI3+ DIFF MDI3- DIFF 2.3.10 RJ-45 Ethernet Port (CN27) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level MDI0+ DIFF MDI0- DIFF MDI1+...
MDI3+ DIFF MDI3- DIFF 2.3.11 USB 2.0 Port 1 Connector (USB1) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level USB_D- DIFF USB_D+ DIFF 2.3.12 USB 2.0 Port 2 Connector (USB2) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level USB_D- DIFF USB_D+ DIFF 2.3.13 USB 2.0 Port 3 Connector (USB3) Pin Name Signal Type Signal Level...
Installing HDD Remove the screws as shown below Note that connector side of the HDD should face the opposite side of the highlighted hole Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
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Secure the HDD with screws Attach the assembled HDD to the underside of the cover with screws Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
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Connect up the HDD using the cables as shown Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
System Test and Initialization The system uses certain routines to perform testing and initialization. If an error, fatal or non-fatal, is encountered, a few short beeps or an error message will be outputted. The board can usually continue the boot up sequence with non-fatal errors. The system configuration verification routines check the current system configuration against the values stored in the CMOS memory.
AMI BIOS Setup The AMI BIOS ROM has a pre-installed Setup program that allows users to modify basic system configurations, which is stored in the battery-backed CMOS RAM and BIOS NVRAM so that the information is retained when the power is turned off. To enter BIOS Setup, press <Del>...
3.4.3 Advanced: USB Configuration Options summary: Legacy USB Support Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Disabled Auto Enables BIOS Support for Legacy USB Support. When enabled, USB can be functional in legacy environment like DOS. AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected Chapter 3 –...
3.4.6 Advanced: Power Management Options summary: Power Mode ATX Type Optimal Default, Failsafe Default AT Type Select power supply mode. AC Power Loss Last State Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Power On Power Off Select power state when power is re-applied after a power failure. RTC wake system Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.4.7.3 SIO Configuration: Serial Port 3 Configuration Options summary: Use This Device Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default En/Disable Serial Port (COM) Possible: Use Automatic Settings Optimal Default, Failsafe Default IO=3E8; IRQ=11; IO=2E8; IRQ=11; Select an optimal setting for IO device Chapter 3 –...
Security Change User/Administrator Password You can set a User Password once an Administrator Password is set. The password will be required during boot up, or when the user enters the Setup utility. Please Note that a User Password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility. Select the password you wish to set, press Enter to open a dialog box to enter your password (you can enter no more than six letters or numbers).
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Highlight this item and type in the current password. At the next dialog box press Enter to disable password protection. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
Product CD/DVD The BOXER-6403M comes with a product DVD that contains all the drivers and utilities you need to setup your product. Insert the DVD and follow the steps in the autorun program to install the drivers. In case the program does not start, follow the sequence below to install the drivers. Step 1 –...
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Step 4 – Install xHCI Driver (Windows 7 only) Open the Step 4 - xHCI folder and followed by the Setup.exe file Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Step 5 – Install Intel Sideband Fabric Device Drivers (Windows 8.1 only) Open the Step 5 - Intel Sideband Fabric Device followed by the Setup.exe file Follow the instructions...
DI/O Programming The BOXER-6403M utilizes FINTEK F81866 chipset as its Digital I/O controller. Below are the procedures to complete its configuration. AAEON initial DI/O program is also attached for developing customized program for your application. There are three steps to complete the configuration setup: (1) Enter the MB PnP Mode (2) Modify the data of configuration registers (3) Exit the MB PnP Mode.
Digital I/O Sample Program ************************************************************************************ // SuperIO relative definition (Please reference to Table 1) #define byte SIOIndex //This parameter is represented from Note1 #define byte SIOData //This parameter is represented from Note2 #define void IOWriteByte(byte IOPort, byte Value); #define byte IOReadByte(byte IOPort); // Digital Input Status relative definition (Please reference to Table 2) #define byte DInput1LDN // This parameter is represented from Note3 #define byte DInput1Reg // This parameter is represented from Note4...
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************************************************************************************ // Digital Output control relative definition (Please reference to Table 3) #define byte DOutput1LDN // This parameter is represented from Note21 #define byte DOutput1Reg // This parameter is represented from Note22 #define byte DOutput1Bit // This parameter is represented from Note23 #define byte DOutput1Val // This parameter is represented from Note24 #define byte DOutput2LDN // This parameter is represented from Note25 #define byte DOutput2Reg // This parameter is represented from Note26...
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************************************************************************************ VOID Main(){ Boolean PinStatus ; // Procedure : AaeonReadPinStatus // Input : Example, Read Digital I/O Pin 3 status // Output : InputStatus : 0: Digital I/O Pin level is low 1: Digital I/O Pin level is High PinStatus = AaeonReadPinStatus(DInput3LDN, DInput3Reg, DInput3Bit); // Procedure : AaeonSetOutputLevel // Input : Example, Set Digital I/O Pin 6 level...