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User's Manual
November 27, 2002
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  • Page 1 User’s Manual November 27, 2002...
  • Page 3: Preface

    This publication, including all photographs, illustrations and software, is protected under international copyright laws, with all rights reserved. Neither this manual, nor any of the material contained herein, may be reproduced without written consent of the author. Copyright 2002 Version 1.0 The information in this document is subject to change without notice.
  • Page 4: Federal Communications Commission (Fcc)

    This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with instructions,...
  • Page 5: About This Manual

    Chapter 2: Setting Up the System: provides information on attaching peripheral and optional devices, as well as starting the system. Chapter 3: Upgrading the PT-9000: provides instructions for installing an FDD, CD-ROM drive, or customer pole display, and installing or upgrading the HDD, memory, and CPU.
  • Page 6: Safety Information

    Before installing and using the PT-9000 POS Terminal, take note of the following precautions: Read all instructions carefully. Do not place the unit on an unstable surface, cart, or stand. Do not block the slots and openings on the unit, which are provided for ventilation.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...ii Declaration of Conformity ...ii About this Manual ...iii AFETY NFORMATION 1: I HAPTER NTRODUCING THE A Tour of the PT-9000 ...1 Configuration Options...2 Package Contents...3 Options...3 Front View ...4 Rotating the LCD Panel...5 2: S HAPTER ETTING Attaching Peripheral Devices...7...
  • Page 8 Set Supervisor and User Passwords Options ...91 Save & Exit Setup Option...92 Exit Without Saving...92 A: S PPENDIX PECIFICATIONS PT-9000 LCD POS Terminal Specifications ...93 B: T PPENDIX ROUBLESHOOTING Locating a Problem...95 Checking Cables and Connections ...96 The Power-On Self Test ...96 General Hardware Problems ...97...
  • Page 9 C: J PPENDIX UMPER Mainboard Components ...99 Mainboard Components... 100 PT-9000 POS PCB Jumper Settings ...101 Location of I/O Port PCB Board...錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 PCB Board Settings ...102 I/O Port PCB ...錯誤! 尚未定義書籤。 ETTINGS...
  • Page 10 ONNECTING TO THE 13 – C IGURE ONNECTING THE POWER SUPPLY 14 – T IGURE URNING THE SYSTEM ON 15 – PT-9000 RS-110 PCI C IGURE 16 – PT-9000 IGURE MEMORY SLOTS 17 – PT-9000 CPU IGURE 18 – PT-9000...
  • Page 11: Chapter 1: Introducing The Pt-9000

    The PT-9000 provides you with a fast and accurate point-of-sales (POS) solution for use in supermarkets, information kiosks, restaurants, and other hospitality service areas. The PT-9000 POS Terminal’s mainboard supports Intel Celeron processors up to 1 GHz, Pentium III processors up to 1.13 GHz, and VIA C3 700A/900A model processors from 700 to 933 MHz.
  • Page 12: Configuration Options

    The PT-9000 POS Terminal can support many optional devices: Slim-type CD-ROM PT-9000 POS Terminal Figure 1 – Sample configuration Customer pole display Printer...
  • Page 13: Package Contents

    The PT-9000 POS Terminal comes securely packaged in a sturdy cardboard shipping carton. Upon receiving the PT-9000 POS Terminal, open the carton and carefully remove the contents. If anything is missing or damaged, please contact your dealer immediately. The shipping carton...
  • Page 14: Front View

    Figure 2 – PT-9000 POS Terminal front view Figure 3 –View of I/O port array (beneath the chassis cover)
  • Page 15: Rotating The Lcd Panel

    The LCD panel can be rotated back to provide convenient access to the hard disk drive (HDD). This rotation provides flexible viewing angles for all types of environments: Figure 4 – Rotating the LCD panel...
  • Page 16 —Notes—...
  • Page 17: Chaettingpter 2: Setting U Ettingp The System

    The PT-9000 POS Terminal supports many peripheral devices to expand the functionality of the terminal. All of these connections are made on the I/O port array located underneath the rear chassis cover. (To remove the rear chassis cover, refer to Removing the Chassis Covers on page 14.)
  • Page 18: Connecting A Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse

    Connect a mouse to the PS/2 port located beneath the chassis cover. Note! The purple PS/2 port is for the card swipe and the green PS/2 port is for the mouse. Connect a keyboard to the PS/2 female plug originating from the back of the monitor.
  • Page 19: Connecting A Printer

    Connect a printer to the standard 25-pin D-type parallel connector. Connect an optional POS printer to the COMC port: Figure 8 – Connecting a printer Connect serial devices, such as a CCD barcode scanner or Smart Card reader, to the 9-pin D-type serial ports: Caution! These serial ports are voltage selectable and can cause damage to external devices if not set up correctly.
  • Page 20: Connecting Usb Devices

    Connect USB devices to either of the two USB ports: Figure 10 – Connecting USB devices Figure 11 – Connecting audio speakers Note! You must install the audio drivers before you can hear audio output through the speakers. Refer to Installing Audio on page 55. Compliant Device External...
  • Page 21: Connecting To A Lan

    Figure 12 – Connecting to the LAN Starting the System Connect the power supply cable to the power jack: Figure 13 – Connecting the power supply Adjust the PT-9000’s power supply (115 or 230 volts) using the small toggle switch located next to the AC jack. Network...
  • Page 22: Turning The System On

    Open the HDD cover on the front of the POS Terminal and press the power switch to turn the system on: This concludes Chapter 2. The next chapter covers upgrade options. Figure 14 – Turning the system on...
  • Page 23: Chapter 3: Upgrading The Pt-9000

    This chapter covers upgrades to the PT-9000. You can install a slim-type CD-ROM drive, attach a customer pole display, customer rear display, or replace the HDD, memory and CPU. Before you can perform most of these operations, however, you must first remove one or both of the protective chassis cover and the I/O port PCI card.
  • Page 24: Before You Begin

    Make sure you have a stable, clean working environment. Dust and dirt can get into POS Terminal components and cause a malfunction. Use containers to keep small components separated. Putting all small components in a safe container keeps them from becoming lost. Adequate lighting and proper tools can prevent you from accidentally damaging the internal components.
  • Page 25 Tilt the LCD screen forward. Turn the key counter-clockwise to unlock the cover.
  • Page 26 Pull the cover back firmly to release the locking clips on either side and remove the rear cover. Tilt the LCD screen back.
  • Page 27 Turn the key counter-clockwise to unlock the cover. Tilt the cover up firmly to release the locking clips on either side and remove the front cover. (The clips are identical to those used for the rear chassis cover.)
  • Page 28: Installing A Pci Card

    To install a PCI card on the PT-9000 POS Terminal mainboard, refer to the section below. Note! Before installing an add-on card, check the card’s documentation carefully. If the card is not Plug-and-Play, you may have to manually configure the card before installation.
  • Page 29 Remove the 6 mm x 6 mm screw from the securing clamp and remove the securing clamp. Push the left of the blanking plate inwards, and slide the plate out to the left. Line up the PCI card bracket with the bracket slot (A) and securing clamp (B) and firmly insert...
  • Page 30: Installing The Rs-110 Pci Card

    To install the RS-110 PCI card on the PT-9000 POS Terminal mainboard, refer to the section below. Note! The RS-110 PCI card is plug and play compatible. It requires no manual configuration. The following illustration shows RS-110 PCI card installation components: Figure 15 –...
  • Page 31 Remove the screw (3 mm x 6 mm) and remove the internal chassis cover. To remove the bottom blanking plate, remove the 6 mm x 6 mm screw from the securing clamp and remove the securing clamp. Push the left of the blanking plate inwards, and slide the plate out to the...
  • Page 32 Lift the Daughter board straight up unplugging it from the jumpers located below. Attach the serial ports from the PCI card to the COMC and COMD openings with the accessory bolts. Make sure to retain their left and right configuration.
  • Page 33 Align the PCI card with the lower PCI slot. Important! If you use the upper slot, the serial cables will block access to the lower slot. Line up the PCI card bracket with the bracket slot (A) and securing clamp (B) and insert the edge connector of the PCI card firmly...
  • Page 34: Installing A Cd-Rom

    To install a CD-ROM drive in the PT-9000 POS Terminal, refer to the section below. Components Required Slim-type CD-ROM drive Control PCB CD-ROM plate (2 mm x 8 mm) screws x 2 (2 mm x 3 mm) screws x 4 Before Proceeding Remove the front chassis cover (see page 14).
  • Page 35 Remove the screw (3 mm x 6 mm) and remove the internal chassis cover. Remove the two screws as shown.
  • Page 36 Pull the upper chassis section straight back releasing the tongue from the groove on the underside of the chassis. Insert the CD-ROM through the front chassis opening (A). Connect the CD- ROM PCB cable and power supply to the control PCB on the rear of the CD-ROM drive (B).
  • Page 37: Attaching The Rear Customer Display

    Attach the CD- ROM drive to the chassis with four screws (2 mm x 3 mm). Reverse steps 3 to 5 and replace the rear chassis cover. To attach a rear customer display to the POS Terminal, refer to the section below.
  • Page 38 Remove the customer display blank from the rear chassis cover. Insert the smaller side of the customer display mounting adapter into the hole. Make sure that the hole in the mounting adapter faces forward. Secure the mounting adapter to the cover with the screw (5 mm x 6 mm).
  • Page 39 Thread the display cable through the mounting adapter (and an optional extension pole), and then connect the cable to the customer display. Connect the serial plug to COMD on the I/O port array. If using the optional RS 1L0 PCI add-on card, use the supplied RJ 10P10C-to-RJ 10P10C cable and plug it directly into the new PCI...
  • Page 40: Replacing The Hard Disk Drive

    To replace the hard disk drive (HDD) in the PT-9000 POS Terminal, refer to the section below. Components Required Replacement HDD HDD cable HDD mounting plate 6 mm x 4 mm screws x 4 3 mm x 6 mm screws x 2 Before Proceeding Remove the front chassis cover (see page 14).
  • Page 41 Slide the HDD forward until you can access the IDE connector. Disconnect the IDE connector. Remove the HDD. Remove the four screws securing the mounting plate to the top of the HDD. Reverse the above steps to install a new HDD. Replace the front chassis cover.
  • Page 42: Replacing Memory

    To upgrade the SDRAM memory on the PT-9000 POS Terminal mainboard, refer to the section below. The following illustration shows memory installation components: Components Required Replacement memory Note! The PT-9000 mainboard accommodates 168-pin SDRAM chips. The memory bus runs at 66/100/133 MHz.
  • Page 43 Before Proceeding Remove the rear chassis cover (see page 14). Disconnect the CD-ROM/FDD/HDD IDE cables from the mainboard IDE connectors. Remove the screw (3 mm x 6 mm) and remove the internal chassis cover. Push the latches on each side of the DIMM slot as shown.
  • Page 44 Check that the cutouts on the DIMM module edge connector match the notches in the DIMM slot and align the new memory module with the slot: Install the DIMM module into the slot and press it firmly down until it seats correctly.
  • Page 45: Replacing The Cpu

    To replace the CPU on the PT-9000 POS Terminal mainboard, refer to the section below. Figure 17 – PT-9000 CPU and heatsink Components Required Replacement CPU Note! The PT-9000 mainboard accommodates PPGA/FC-PGA Celeron, FC-PGA Pentium III, and PPGA Cyrix C3 processors.
  • Page 46 Before Proceeding Remove the rear chassis cover (see page 14) Remove the screw (3 mm x 6 mm) and remove the internal chassis cover. Disconnect the heatsink fan cable.
  • Page 47 Push the heatsink clamp down (A) as shown in the illustration, and flip it off the CPU socket nub (B). Disconnect the heatsink clamp from the opposite side of the heatsink, and remove the heatsink. Note! CPU fan and heatsink installation procedures may vary with the type of CPU fan/heatsink supplied.
  • Page 48 Remove the CPU as shown: Match the corner on the CPU marked with an arrow with pin-1 on the CPU socket. Insert the processor into the socket. Do not use force. Swing the locking lever down (A) and hook it under the latch on the edge of the socket (B).
  • Page 49 10. Apply thermal grease to the top of the CPU. 11. Lower the heatsink/cooling fan assembly over the CPU and hook the rear heatsink clip over the CPU socket nub: 12. Push the heatsink clamp down (A) as shown in the illustration, and flip it onto the CPU socket nub (B).
  • Page 50 13. Connect the CPU Cooling Fan power cable to the FAN1 connector. Replace the internal chassis cover. Replace the rear chassis cover. This concludes Chapter 3. The next chapter explains how to install device drivers.
  • Page 51: Chapter 4: Installing Drivers And Software

    This section explains how to install the drivers for the PT-9000 POS Terminal VGA, audio, LAN, and utilities. This section covers the installation of software for the PT-9000 POS Terminal. The PT-9000 POS Terminal comes with an autoinstall CD to install drivers and software for the terminal.
  • Page 52 LAN and card reader drivers Installs device drivers for PT-9000 compatible display monitors, printers, keyboards, card readers, and OPOS (OLE/POS) devices Enables you to browse the directories on the CD.
  • Page 53: Installing Pt-9000 Terminal Drivers

    The following sections cover the installation of the chipset, audio, VGA, and LAN drivers for the PT-9000. General Instructions Click Install POS Terminal Drivers to install drivers for the PT-9000: Click Select your Machine and select PT9000-e from the drop-down list.
  • Page 54 Click Select Your OS and select your operating system from the drop- down menu: Click Select Install Driver and choose the driver you wish to install for your OS: Click Install and follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver:...
  • Page 55 The next sections cover step-by-step instructions for installing each item. Autoinstalling the Chipset Patch Follow these instructions to autoinstall the Intel INF chipset patch for Windows 2000/ME/9X/NT4.0: From the Select Install Driver drop- down list, select Install Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility and click Install: The chipset software...
  • Page 56 Click Next. The License Agreement appears: Read the license agreement and click Yes. A screen appears displaying installation information. Click Next. The install wizard applies the INF. You are prompted to restart your computer: Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click Finish to complete the installation.
  • Page 57 Autoinstalling the VGA Driver Follow these instructions to autoinstall the VGA device drivers for Windows 2000/ME/9X/NT4.0: From the Select Install Driver drop- down list, select Install VGA Driver for Windows OS (where OS is your operating system) and click Install: A screen appears displaying installation...
  • Page 58 Click Next. The Install Wizard copies files to your system and the next screen appears: Click Next. The License Agreement appears: Read the license agreement and click Yes. The wizard installs the VGA drivers. You are prompted to restart your computer: Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”...
  • Page 59 Autoinstalling the Audio Device Driver Follow these instructions to autoinstall audio device drivers for Windows 2000/ME/9X/NT4.0: From the Select Install Driver drop- down list, select Install Audio Driver Installation and click Install: The Install Wizard installs the audio drivers and you are prompted to restart your computer: Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”...
  • Page 60 From the Select Install Driver drop- down list, select Install Audio Driver System Software and click Install: The Install Wizard installs the audio software and you are prompted to restart your computer: Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now” and click Finish. When the computer reboots, the wizard completes the installation.
  • Page 61 The Intel Product Information screen appears: User’s Guides: Click to view online user’ s guides for installing and using the Intel LAN adapter. Install Advanced Features: After you have installed the LAN adapter, click Install Advanced Features to install software that enhances Intel LAN adapter use.
  • Page 62 Autoinstalling the Card Reader Because of compatibility is sues, the card reader cannot be autoinstalled. However, the autoinstall program provides instructions on installing the card reader. From the Select Install Driver drop-down list, select Read Install RS110 Driver Information and click Install: Your default browser opens and displays instructions for installing the RS110 card reader drivers for Windows:...
  • Page 63 Click the link that lists your operating system for instructions on installing the card reader driver. Autoinstalling the Touch Screen Driver Follow these instructions to autoinstall touch screen drivers for Windows 2000/ME/9X/NT4.0: From the Select Install Driver drop- down list, select Install Touch Driver and click Install: Follow the on...
  • Page 64: Manual Installation

    This section explains how to install the device drivers manually. Note! Ensure that you install the chipset patch before installing any of the other device drivers. Installing the Chipset Patch Follow these instructions to install the Intel INF chipset patch for Windows 2000/ME/9X/NT4.0: Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive.
  • Page 65 Windows NT4.0 Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click Start, Settings, and Control Panel. Double-click the Display icon. Select the Settings tab in the Display Properties dialog box. Click the Display Type button. Click the Adapter Type tab and click the Change button. Follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 66 Windows NT4 Insert the driver CD into the CD-ROM drive. Click Start, Run. Type “D:\DRIVER\SOUND\AD1881\NT40\SETUP.EXE” in the Run Open dialog box, where D is your CD-ROM drive. The setup program automatically detects your operating system. Click OK. The setup program begins. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the audio driver for the Windows NT4.0 operating system.
  • Page 67 Click Reinstall Driver. The Update Device Wizard opens. Click Next. You are prompted for the driver location:...
  • Page 68 Check the box next to “Specify a location” and click Browse to go to the location of the driver on the driver CD. Click Next. The Wizard locates the driver: Click Next to install the driver. The Wizard installs the driver and displays this screen: Click Finish.
  • Page 69 Double click the “SETUP.EXE file. Follow the instructions on the screen to install the driver. Other Drivers Drivers are provided for optional items to enhance your PT-9000 POS Terminal. The autoinstallation program enables you to install the following items for Windows operating systems:...
  • Page 70 From here you can install external display, printer, keyboard, card reader, and OPOS software and drivers. Gene ral Instructions Click Select your device and choose the device that you want to install from the drop-down list:...
  • Page 71 Click Select product and choose the model of the device that you want to install from the drop-down list. Click Open to perform the selected function action.
  • Page 72 Utilities The following utility is provided to enhance your PT-9000 POS Terminal: Cashdraw This concludes Chapter 4. The next chapter covers using the BIOS. Provides Windows 2000/95 utilities to initialize, trigger, and provide status information for the optional cash drawer.
  • Page 73: Chapter 5: Using Bios

    This chapter describes the BIOS Setup for the PT-9000 POS Terminal. The POS Terminal uses the latest Award BIOS with support for Windows Plug and Play. The CMOS chip on the mainboard contains the ROM Setup instructions for configuring the mainboard BIOS.
  • Page 74: The Standard Configuration

    PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status Esc : Quit F10 : Save & Exit Setup Figure 19 – PT-9000 POS Terminal BIOS main screen Press DEL to enter SETUP accesses the Award BIOS Setup Utility: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 75: Bios Navigation Keys

    BIOS Navigation Keys The BIOS navigation keys are listed below: Function Scrolls through the items on a menu +/–/PU/PD Modifies the selected field's values Exits the current menu Displays a screen that describes all key functions Loads previously saved values to CMOS Loads a minimum configuration for troubleshooting Loads an optimum set of values for peak...
  • Page 76: Standard Cmos Features

    Selecting Standard CMOS Features on the main program screen displays the following menu: Date (mm:dd:yy) Time (hh:mm:ss) IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave Drive A Drive B Video Halt On Base Memory Extended Memory Total Memory : Move Enter : Select...
  • Page 77: Ide Primary Master

    IDE Primary Master This field is used to configure the IDE Hard Disk installed in the system. Move the cursor to highlight the IDE Primary Master field: IDE Primary Master Pressing the <Enter> key at this point will reveal the IDE Primary Master submenu: IDE HDD Auto-Detection IDE Primary Master...
  • Page 78 IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave If you leave this item at Auto, the system will automatically detect and configure any IDE devices it finds. If it fails to find a hard disk, change the value to Manual and then manually configure the drive by entering the characteristics of the drive in the items below: Capacity –...
  • Page 79 Halt On (All Errors) This item defines the operation of the system POST (Power On Self Test) routine. You can use this item to select which types of errors in the POST are sufficient to halt the system. Base Memory, Extended Memory, and Total Memory These items are automatically detected by the system at start up time.
  • Page 80: Advanced Bios Features

    Selecting Advanced BIOS Features on the main program screen displays this menu: Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Virus Warning CPU Internal Cache External Cache CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking Processor Number Feature Quick Power On Self Test First Boot Device Second Boot Device Third Boot Device Boot Other Device...
  • Page 81 External Cache Most processors that can be installed in this system use external level 2 (L2) cache memory to improve performance. Leave this item at the default setting for better performance. The default setting is Enabled. CPU L2 Cache ECC Checking This item enables or disables ECC (Error Correction Code) error checking on the CPU cache memory.
  • Page 82 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 Boot Up Floppy Seek If this item is enabled, it checks the size of the floppy disk drives at start- up time. You do not need to enable this item unless you have a legacy diskette drive with 360K capacity. The default setting is Enabled. Boot Up NumLock Status This item defines if the keyboard Num Lock key is active when your system is started.
  • Page 83: Advanced Chipset Features

    Report No FDD For WIN95 (Yes) If you are running a system with no floppy drive and using Windows 95, select Yes for this item to ensure compatibility with the Windows 95 logo certification. Otherwise, select No. The default setting is Yes. Small Logo (EPA) Show (Enabled) Determines whether the EPA logo appears during boot up.
  • Page 84 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 SDRAM CAS Latency Time This item enables you to specify the time delay (in clock cycles or CLKs) that elapses before the SDRAM carries out a read command after receiving it. The value specified here also sets the number of CLKs that will elapse for the completion of the first part of a burst transfer.
  • Page 85 Delayed Transaction The chipset has an embedded 32-bit posted write buffer to support delay transactions cycles. Enable this item to support compliance with PCI specification version 2.1. The default setting is Enabled. AGP Graphics Aperture Size This item defines the size of the aperture if you use an AGP graphics adapter.
  • Page 86 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 RAS -to-CAS Override This item sets the timing parameters for the system memory such as the CAS (Column Address Strobe) and RAS (Row Address Strobe). We recommend that you set this item to the default value. RAS# Timing Sets the Row Address Strobe (RAS) timing.
  • Page 87: Integrated Peripherals

    This option defines the operation of peripheral components on the system's input/output ports. Phoenix – AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility On-Chip IDE Primary PCI IDE On-Chip IDE Secondary PCI IDE IDE Primary Master IDE Primary Slave IDE Secondary Master IDE Secondary Slave IDE Primary Master UDMA IDE Primary Slave...
  • Page 88 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 driver supplied with this mainboard in order to use an UltraDMA device. USB Controller Enable this item if you plan to use the Universal Serial Bus ports on this mainboard. The default setting is Enabled. USB Keyboard Support Enable this item if you plan to use a keyboard connected through the USB port in a legacy operating system (such as DOS) that does not support Plug and Play.
  • Page 89 KB Power ON Password Enables you to set a password to be entered when using the keyboard to power on the POS Terminal. Hot Key Power ON Enables you to select a hot key to turn on the POS Terminal. Onboard FDC Controller This option enables the onboard floppy disk drive controller.
  • Page 90 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 UR2 Duplex Mode This field is available when UART 2 Mode is set to either ASKIR or IrDA. This item enables you to determine the infrared (IR) function of the onboard infrared chip. The default setting is Half. Full-duplex means that you can transmit and send information simultaneously.
  • Page 91 Midi Port Address This item sets the I/O address for the Midi function. Midi Port IRQ This item sets the interrupt request for the Midi function. Onboard Serial Port 3 This option is used to assign the I/O address for the onboard serial port 3 (COM3), which is used for the rear customer display.
  • Page 92: Power Management Setup Option

    This option displays items that let you control the system power management. Modern operating systems take care of much of the power management. This mainboard supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface). Power Management Timeouts The power-saving modes can be controlled by timeouts. If the system is inactive for a time, the timeouts begin counting.
  • Page 93 ACPI Function This mainboard supports ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power management Interface). Use this item to enable or disable the ACPI feature. Note! Note! ACPI is a power management specification that makes hardware status information available to the operating system. ACPI enables a PC to turn its peripherals on and off for improved power management.
  • Page 94 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 MODEM Use IRQ If you want an incoming call on a modem to automatically resume the system from a power-saving mode, use this item to specify the interrupt request line (IRQ) that is used by the modem. You might have to connect the fax/modem to the mainboard Wake On Modem connector for this feature to work.
  • Page 95: Reload Global Timer Events

    USB KB Wake-Up From S3 When enabled, the system power will resume the system from a power saving mode if there is any USB keyboard activity. CPU Thermal-Throttling This item sets the percentage of time that the CPU is idled if CPU throttling is initiated by excess heat.
  • Page 96: Pnp/Pci Configurations

    This option configures how PnP (Plug and Play) and PCI expansion cards operate in your system. Both the ISA and PCI buses on the mainboard use system IRQs (Interrupt ReQuests) and DMAs (Direct Memory Access). You must set up the IRQ and DMA assignments correctly through the PnP/PCI Configurations Setup utility;...
  • Page 97: Pc Health Status

    In the IRQ Resources sub-menu, if you change any of the IRQ assignations to Legacy ISA, then that Interrupt Request Line is reserved for a legacy ISA expansion card. Press <Esc> to close the IRQ Resources sub-menu. PCI/VGA Palette Snoop This item is designed to overcome some problems that can be caused by some non-standard VGA cards.
  • Page 98: Frequency Control Option

    CPU Warning Temperature Enables you to set the maximum temperature that the CPU will reach before the alerting you to the over-temperature condition. The default setting is 60 C/140 F. System Component Characteristics These fields provide you with information about the systems current operating status, including component voltages, CPU and system temperatures, and fan speeds.
  • Page 99 Auto Detect DIMM/PCI Clk When enabled, BIOS disables the clock signal of unpopulated DIMM/PCI slots, reducing power consumption. The default setting is Enabled. Spread Spectrum Enable this item to significantly reduce the EMI (Electro-Magnetic Interference) generated by the system. The default setting is Disabled. CPU Host/PCI Clock CPU Clock Ratio Use this item to set the system bus frequency for the installed processor...
  • Page 100: Other Bios Options

    This section covers the other options that are available from the main screen: CMOS Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 1984 – 2000 Award Software Standard CMOS Features Advanced BIOS Features Advanced Chipset Features Integrated Peripherals Power Management Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PC Health Status Esc : Quit F10 : Save &...
  • Page 101: Load Optimized Defaults Option

    This option opens a dialog box that lets you load optimized defaults for all appropriate items in the Setup Utility. Follow these instructions: From the main screen, scroll to Load Optimized Defaults. Press <Enter> to open the Load Optimized Defaults screen. Press <Y>.
  • Page 102: Save & Exit Setup Option

    Write the passwords down and keep them in a safe place. Note that if you do not save your changes when you exit BIOS, changes to the passwords will be saved anyway. & & Highlight this item and press <Enter> to save the changes that you have made in the Setup Utility and exit the Setup Ut ility.
  • Page 103: Appendix A: Specifications

    Intel Celeron/Pentium III 733 MHz ~ 1 GHz VIA C3 700A/900A type CPUs at 700 ~ 933 MHz 66/100/133 MHz frontside bus (FSB) 64 MB Memory, expandable to 512 MB 3.5-inch IDE hard drive or 2.5-inch IDE hard drive (standard) I/O Interfaces: when it is a standard One PS/2 keyboard port One PS/2 mouse port...
  • Page 104 錯誤! 尚未定義樣式。 Dimensions: 300mm W x 400mm D x 400mm H Weight: 13.4 kg (including packaging)
  • Page 105: Appendix B: Troubleshooting

    This appendix describes locating and solving problems that you may encounter while using your POS Terminal. Problems with your POS Terminal can be caused by something as minor as an unplugged power cord— or as major as a damaged hard disk. The information in this appendix is designed to help you find and solve minor problems.
  • Page 106: Checking Cables And Connections

    To check the power cables, and connections: Check the power outlet, the power cord, and any power switches that may affect your POS Terminal. Check the wall outlet or power strip with an item that you know is functioning properly (a lamp or radio is a convenient item for checking the power).
  • Page 107: General Hardware Problems

    If failure is detected in an area other than the mainboard (such as the keyboard or an adapter card), an error message is displayed on the screen and testing is stopped. If your system does not successfully complete the POST, but displays a blank screen, emits a series of beeps, or displays an error code, consult your dealer.
  • Page 108: Contacting Your Dealer

    Problem An unidentified message is displayed. The system cannot access the CD- ROM/DVD-ROM drive. You cannot operate the printer. You cannot save data to disk. You cannot use the mouse. If you still have a problem after reading the preceding sections, contact your dealer.
  • Page 109: Mainboard Components

    This appendix provides information on jumper settings on the PT-9000 POS Terminal. The following table and illustration shows the mainboard components. 5 CPU fan 9 socket 370 DIMM socket Power pin connector 8 POWER connectors connectors 10 Power LED 14...
  • Page 110: Figure 20 - Mainboard Components

    The following illustration shows the mainboard components: Figure 20 – Mainboard components...
  • Page 111 The following illustration shows the location of the PCB board. The rear chassis cover is removed. Refer to page 14 for instructions on removing the rear chassis cover: Figure 21 – RS-110B and daughter board...
  • Page 112 Refer to the following illustrations and tables for PCB board jumper settings. Pin 1 is labeled. The following illustration shows the location of the jumpers on the I/O port PCB: Jumper 1 Figure 22 – Daughter board jumpers COM C Jumper 2 COM D...
  • Page 113 The following table shows the jumper settings: Jumper Description Set COMC voltage. Set COMD voltage. Setting 1-2: Normal serial port operation 3-4: +5 volts 5-6: +12 volts 1-2: Normal serial port operation 3-4: +5 volts 5-6: +12 volts...
  • Page 114 Optional RS 110 PCI card The following illustration shows the PCI card’s jumper location. Jumper 3 Jumper 4 Jumper 2 Jumper 1 Figure 23 – RS 1l0 PCI card Jumpers...
  • Page 115 The following table shows the jumper settings: Jumper Description Set COM5 voltage. Set COM6 voltage. Set COM3 Set COM4 Setting 1-2: +5 volts 3-4: Normal serial port operation 5-6: +12 volts 1-2: +5 volts 3-4: Normal serial port operation 5-6: +12 volts 1-2: +5 volts 3-4: Normal serial port operation...

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