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Moxa Technologies V460 Series User Manual

Moxa Technologies V460 Series User Manual

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WinXP Embedded User's Manual
Fifth Edition, March 2010
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  • Page 1 V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Fifth Edition, March 2010 www.moxa.com/product © 2010 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction without permission is prohibited.
  • Page 2 V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual The Moxa software described in this manual is furnished under a license agreement and may be used only in accordance with the terms of that agreement. Copyright Notice Copyright © 2009 Moxa Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ....................1-1 Overview..........................1-2 Product Features ........................1-2 Software Specifications ......................1-2 Application Development Environment ............... 1-2 Networking and Communication Capabilities.............. 1-4 Supporting Services and Daemons ................1-5 How to Determine Firmware Build Versions................1-5 Inserting a USB Mass Storage Device into the Computer ............

  • Page 4: Chapter 1 Introduction

    V460 computers running the Windows XP Embedded operating system. For hardware installation, connector interfaces, setup procedures, and upgrading the BIOS, please refer to the V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual. Microsoft Windows XP Embedded is a specialized operating system consisting of componentized Windows XP Professional features that allows you to build a wide range of innovative, small footprint devices.

  • Page 5: Overview

    Introduction Overview The x86 ready-to-run embedded computers in the V460 series are designed around the AMD LX800 and Geode chipsets, which exhibit low power consumption and high reliability. In addition to the usual computer peripherals, the V460 integrates dual or quad LAN ports, 4 USB 2.0 hosts, and 4 serial ports, making the V460 into an ideal industrial embedded computer for handling communication tasks and applications that require advanced computing power.
  • Page 6 V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Introduction Windows XP Embedded is based on the same binary files as Windows XP Professional; Windows XP Embedded enables you to speed up your development of reliable and full-featured connected devices. Microsoft .Net Framework 2.0 with service pack 2—This component includes the common language runtime (CLR) and the .NET Framework class library.

  • Page 7: Networking And Communication Capabilities

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Introduction RPC—Facilitates local remote procedure calls (RPCs) using the ncalrpc and ncacn_np protocol sequences, and provides support for dynamic endpoint resolution. The RPC name service provides remote procedure call (RPC) named services functionality, such as the RPC Locator.

  • Page 8: Supporting Services And Daemons

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Introduction Time Service Core—Synchronizes a workstation's clock with other computers using the Network Time Protocol (NTP) version 3. For increased accuracy, this component also incorporates algorithmic enhancements from NTP 4. Windows Firewall/Internet Connection Sharing (ICS)—Windows Firewall provides a barrier between your device and network connections to help reduce attacks by hackers, viruses, and worms across networks.

  • Page 9: Inserting A Usb Mass Storage Device Into The Computer

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Introduction Inserting a USB Mass Storage Device into the Computer Inserting a USB mass storage device will generate a new drive on the V460-XPE. The new drive should be visible in the File Explorer.

  • Page 10: Chapter 2 Software Configuration

    Software Configuration Chapter 2 In this chapter, we explain how to operate a V460-XPE computer directly or from a PC. Instructions are given on how to adjust the system time, troubleshoot network connectivity, and manage other functions. Some of these operations can be done with system commands after gaining access to the computer, and others can be done from the “Control Panel,”...

  • Page 11: Starting Your V460-Xpe Computer

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Starting Your V460-XPE Computer Connect the CRT monitor or LCD monitor to the target computer, and then power it up by connecting it to the power adaptor. It takes about 30 to 40 seconds for the system to boot up. Once the system is ready, the Desktop will appear on your monitor.

  • Page 12: Operating Your V460-Xpe Computer With A Telnet Client

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Operating Your V460-XPE Computer with a Telnet Client Use a crossover Ethernet cable to connect your development workstation directly to the target computer, or use a straight-through Ethernet cable to connect the computer to a LAN hub or switch.
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  • Page 14: Adjusting The System Time

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Adjusting the System Time Setting the System Time Manually: Use the date/time command line utility to query the current system date/time or set a new system date/time. Date/Time Control panel: Go to the Control Panel and double click the Date/Time icon.

  • Page 15: Starting And Stopping Services

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Starting and Stopping Services Select Start Control Panel Administrative Tools and double click Services. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) To check SNMP agent capabilities on a target V460-XPE (e.g., suppose the network IP is 192.168.3.127) computer, log on to the workstation computer on which the SNMP manager resides...

  • Page 16: Enhanced Write Filter

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Enhanced Write Filter The “Enhanced Write Filter” protects the contents of a volume on the target media volume by redirecting all writes to another storage location called on overlay. Use the following steps to enable the Enhanced Write Filter.

  • Page 17: Using The Battery Backed-Up Sram

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Using the Battery Backed-up SRAM The V460 embedded computer has a 256 KB SRAM backed up by a battery for users to keep important data, and provides a robust design to prevents unstable power sources from damaging your system or your data.

  • Page 18: Reading Data From Sram

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Getting Started Reading Data from SRAM // Persisted_SRAM_Read.cpp : Defines the entry point for the console application. #include "stdafx.h" #include <windows.h> int _tmain(int argc, _TCHAR* argv[]) DWORD dwBackSize = 0; HANDLE hSRAM = NULL;...

  • Page 19: Chapter 3 Management Tools

    Management Tools Chapter 3 The V460-XPE ready-to-run embedded computers are shipped with the Windows XP Embedded operating system already installed. This network-centric platform is designed to serve as a front-end for data acquisition and industrial control applications. A set of Windows XP management tools are installed on the V460-XPE computer to resolve management issues.

  • Page 20: Computer Management

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool Computer Management [Control Panel] [Administrative tools] Computer Management. You can use the tools for a variety of tasks, such as disk partition, disk mount/dismount, and create/remove users. You can also check services in the Computer Management window.

  • Page 21: Event Viewer

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool Event Viewer [Control Panel] [Administrative tools] Event Viewer. Every V460-XPE event, including system, applications, and security events are logged in this event database. Internet Information Services (Web/FTP) [Control Panel] [Administrative tools] Internet Information Services.
  • Page 22 V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool A default web page is located in the directory c:\Inetpub. Use this default page to test your web server. Follow the steps shown below to create the virtual directory. 1. Create a virtual directory by selecting Default Web Site Virtual Directory.
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  • Page 25 V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool 3. When you complete the steps, the virtual directory WEB will appear under Default WEB Site. 4. On your desktop, type [IP Address]/WEB/Default.htm (e.g., 192.168.3.127/WEB/Default.htm). The following message will appear. The steps are indicated in the following sequence of diagrams.
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  • Page 27: Odbc Data Source Administrator

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool ODBC Data Source Administrator [Control Panel] [Administrative tools] ODBC. This database source configuration tool is for users to add, delete, or set up the data source, and then display information about the installed ODBS drivers. You can create a new data source or trace the calls to ODBC functions.

  • Page 28: Services

    V460 Series WinXP Embedded User’s Manual Management Tool Services [Control Panel] [Administrative tools] Services You can use this utility to start/stop/restart services. (e.g. If you do not need telnet service you can stop it and set the “startup option” to “manual”.)

  • Page 29: Chapter 4 System Recovery

    System Recovery Chapter 4 The V460-XPE Series ready-to-run embedded computers run the Windows XP Embedded operating system. This chapter describes the recovery process in the event of system instability. The following topics are covered in this chapter: Recovery Environment Recovery Procedure...

  • Page 30: Recovery Environment

    V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Recovery Environment The environment includes a V460-XPE embedded computer and a bootable USB disk with the recovery programs and system image file. Hardware The hardware used includes a PC, a V460-XPE computer and a USB disk with the recovery programs.
  • Page 31 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Click Browse and select the folder you wish to install to and then click Next. Click Next to start the installation.
  • Page 32 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Click Close to finish. Step 2: Extract Recovery Image from PC to USB disk After the installation is complete, you will see the XPeRecovery shortcut on your desktop. You can start the USB disk recovery utility by opening this shortcut. Double-click the shortcut and then click OPEN to select the image file.
  • Page 33 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Click the drop-down list and select your USB disk drive letter (in this example, it is the E drive), and check Format USB Disk.
  • Page 34 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Click Apply to start the process; the utility will display the progress and time remaining This message will appear when the process is complete. Click OK.
  • Page 35 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Step 3: Change the BIOS Settings On the V460-XPE computer, you need to change the BIOS settings to boot from USB disk. Turn on the computer and press DEL to enter the BIOS setup menu. Select Hard Disk Boot Priority and press Enter.
  • Page 36 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery a. Select Removable Device Priority. b. Make sure that the USB disk has been detected. Press Esc to exit.
  • Page 37 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery c. Make sure that the First Boot Device is Removable. If not, select First Boot Device, press Enter, and then select it from the list. d. Select Exit Save & Exit Setup and then press Enter. e.
  • Page 38 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Click OK when the recovery process is complete; the system will reboot. 4-10...
  • Page 39 V460 WinXP Embedded User’s Manual System Recovery Step 5: Change the BIOS Setting to Boot from Original Disk. At this point, you will need to change the boot priority so that it can boot from the original disk. As the system reboots, press DEL to enter the BIOS setup menu. Select Hard Disk Boot Priority and press Enter.

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