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Warranty”). Portwell may in its sole discretion modify its Limited Warranty at any time and from time to time. Beginning on the date of shipment to its direct customer and continuing for the published warranty period, Portwell represents that the products are new and warrants that each product failing to function properly under normal use, due to a defect in materials or workmanship or due to non conformance to the agreed upon specifications, will be repaired or exchanged, at Portwell’s option and expense.
WADE-8173-J6412 1 Introduction The WADE-8173-J6412, designed with Elkhart Lake Intel CeleronJ6412processor, features two DDR43200 MHz SO-DIMM socket equipped with up to 32GB DDR4 non-ECC memory. Celeron solution is still popular in the market of Kiosk, Panel PC, Digital Security and Digital Signage which can fulfill most of these applications; therefore, with high performance and high-end specifications, Elkhart Lake SoC is our first generationCeleron chip architecture on Mini-ITX line.
Board size: 170mm x 170 mm ◆ Safety CE, FCC ◆ 2.1Supported Operating Systems The WADE-8173-J6412 supports the following operating systems. Windows 10* (64 bit), IoT Core(32/64bit) Wind River* 8.0 Linux Distribution(64 bit) Yocto* Tool-based Embedded Linux Distribution (64 bit) ...
4.2 Jumpers Setting For users to customize WADE-8173-J6412’s features. In the following sections, Short means covering a jumper cap over jumperpins; Open or N/C (Not Connected) means removing a jumper cap from jumper pins. Users can refer to Figure 1 for the Jumper allocations.
6.2 Main Memory WADE-8173-J6412 provides 2x SO-DIMM sockets which supports DDR4 non-ECC memory. The maximum memory can be up to 32GB. Memory clock and related settings can be detected by BIOS via SPD interface. Watch out the contact and lock integrity of memory module with socket, it will impact on the system reliability. Follow normal procedures to install memory module into memory socket.
6.3.1 Chipset Component Driver The WADE-8173-J6412 build with Intel® Celeron™ processor J6412. It’s a new chipset that some old operating systems might not be able to recognize. To overcome this compatibility issue, for Windows Operating Systems such as Windows 10, please install its INF before any of other Drivers are installed.
ATX Power Setting Unlike other Single board computer, WADE-8173-J6412 supports ATX only. Therefore, there is no other setting that needs to be set up. However, there are only two connectors that must be connected—4-pin ATX12VorDC power on the WADE-8173-J6412 board.
To make sure that you have a successful start with WADE-8173-J6412, it is recommended, when going with the boot-up sequence, to hit “delete ” or ” Esc” key and enter the BIOS setup menu to tune up a stable BIOS configuration so that you can wake up your system far well.
BIOS setting back to the initial factory configurations. It is recommended to do this so you can be sure the system is running with the BIOS setting that Portwell has highly endorsed. As a matter of fact, users can load the default BIOS setting at any time when system appears to be unstable in boot up sequence.
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WADE-8173-J6412 Question: How to update the BIOS file of WADE-8173-J6412? Answer: 1. Please visit web site of Portwell download center as below hyperlink https://www.portwell.com.tw/support-center/download-center/ 2. Select “Search download” and type the keyword “WADE-8173-J6412”. 3. Find the “BIOS “page and download the ROM file and unzip file to USB flash drive(FAT 32 / 16 format).
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WADE-8173-J6412 Question: What are the display options while using WADE-8173-J6412? Answer: -The WADE-8173-J6412supports HDMI、DP、LVDSdisplay output. Note: Please visit our Download Center to get the Catalog, User manual, BIOS, and Driver files. https://www.portwell.com.tw/support-center/download-center/ If you have other additional technical information or request which is not covered in this manual, please fill in the technical request form as below hyperlink.
WADE-8173-J6412 9 Portwell Software Service 1. If you have customized requirements of BIOS, you can contact person of our company or branch. 2. If you haverequirements of WDT、GPIO APP, you can contact our headquarter or branch, and we can render you assistance on developing.
WADE-8173-J6412 10 Industry Specifications 10.1 Industry Specifications The list below provides links to industry specifications that apply to Portwell modules. Low Pin Count Interface Specification, Revision 1.0 (LPC)http://www.intel.com/design/chipsets/industry/lpc.htm Universal Serial Bus (USB) Specification, Revision 2.0http://www.usb.org/home PCI Specification, Revision 2.3 https://www.pcisig.com/specifications Serial ATA Specification, Revision 3.0...
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