Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual

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VCOM-1600
COM Express
®
Compact Size Type 6 Module with
Intel Atom
®
x6000E Processor
USER
USER
Manual
Manual
1.0.0 Edition 20231024

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  • Page 1 USER USER VCOM-1600 Manual Manual COM Express ® Compact Size Type 6 Module with Intel Atom ® x6000E Processor 1.0.0 Edition 20231024...
  • Page 2 Record of Revision Version Date Page Description Remark 1.00 2023/10/24 All Preliminary Release ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual...
  • Page 3 This manual is released by Vecow Co., Ltd. for reference purpose only. All product offerings and specifications are subject to change without prior notice. It does not represent commitment of Vecow Co., Ltd. Vecow shall not be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use of the product or documentation or any infringements upon the rights of third parties, which may result from such use.
  • Page 4 Order Information Part Number Description VCOM-1600- Compact COM Express Type 6 with Intel Atom ® x6425RE (4 core) x6425RE VCOM-1600- ® Compact COM Express Type 6 with Intel Atom x6211E (2 core) x6211E ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual...
  • Page 5 Certified DDR4 16GB 2666MHz RAM DDR4 8G Certified DDR4 8GB 2666MHz RAM DDR4 4G Certified DDR4 4GB 2666MHz RAM ATX Power Supply ATX Power Supply 250W Heat Spreader Heat Spreader for VCOM-1600 Fansink Fansink for VCOM-1600 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Overview 1.2 Features 1.3 Product Specification 1.4 Block Diagram 1.5 Mechanical Dimension CHAPTER 2 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600 2.1 Packing List 2.2 COM Module Connectors CHAPTER 3 SYSTEM SETUP 3.1 How to Install Your COM Module 3.2 Installing DDR4 SO-DIMM Modules 3.3 Installing Cooler/Spreader...
  • Page 7 APPENDIX A : GPIO Guide (with VCOM-BASE) APPENDIX B : POWER CONCUMPTION (WITH VCOM-BASE) APPENDIX C : SUPPORTED MEMORY ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual...
  • Page 8: Chapter 1 General Introduction

    Vecow COM Express product portfolio is designed in a compact size and provides power-efficient, enhanced graphics performance, and flexibility capabilities to empower AIoT applications. The VCOM-1600 is based on the ® Intel Atom x6000E processor, delivering speeds of up to 3.0 GHz and featuring ®...
  • Page 9: Features

    • 1 independent 2.5GigE LAN supports Intel Time Coordinated Computing (TCC) and Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) for realtime data synchronization • PCIe Gen3 lanes, TPM 2.0 supported • USB 3.1 Gen 2 supports up to 10Gbps data transfer ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GENERAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 10: Product Specification

    • 1 PCIe x1 (to RAW A/B) Power Power Input ATX: 12V±5% / 5Vsb ±5%; or AT: 12V±5% Others Infineon SLB9670 supports TPM 2.0, SPI Interface (Optional) Monitoring temperature, voltages. Auto throttling control when HW Monitor CPU overheats. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GENERAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 11 Form Factor PICMG COM.0 Rev 3.0 Type 6 Environment Operating Temperature -40°C to 85°C with Fan sink Storage Temperature -40°C to 85°C Humidity 5% to 95% humidity, non-condensing Relative Humidity 95% at 85°C CE, FCC ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GENERAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 12: Block Diagram

    Elkhart Lake TPM 2.0 (Optional) BIOS (x6000E) USB 3 Hub USB 3.1 (Lane 2) (Optional) USB 3.1 (Lane 3 FAN Connector HW Monitor SMBus eSPI eSPI to LPC GPIO(GPI x4, GPO x4) UART(Port 0-1) ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GENERAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 13: Mechanical Dimension

    1.5 Mechanical Dimension Unit : mm (inch) 95.00 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GENERAL INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 14: Chapter 2 Getting To Know Your Vcom-1600

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600 2.1 Packing List Item Description ® VCOM-1600, Compact COM Express Type 6 with Intel Atom x6000E ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 15: Com Module Connectors

    2.2 COM Module Connectors 2.2.1 Connector Pin Definition The VCOM-1600 is a most commonly-used Type 6 and features two board to-board connectors on bottom side. Top Side DIMM0 DIMM1 BIOS1 CPU_FAN1 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 16 Bottom Side COME_CN2 COME_CN1 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 17 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition +12V Fan speed sensor Fan PWM 2.2.3 BIOS1: SPI BIOS Socket If the BIOS needs to be changed, please contact the Vecow RMA service team. BIOS1 Pin No. Definition Pin No. Definition HOLD# +3.3V ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual...
  • Page 18 2.2.4 DIMM0 : DIMM1: DDR4 SO-DIMM socket There are 2 DDR4 SO-DIMM socket onboard. DIMM0 DIMM1 Socket Description DIMM0 DDR4 Channel A DIMM1 DDR4 Channel B ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 19 SATA3_ TX- PCIE _ RX7- PCIE_TX7- SUS _ S 5# PWR _ OK DDI1_ HPD RSVD SATA2_ RX+ SATA3_ RX+ DDI1_ PAIR4+ RSVD SATA2_ RX- SATA3_ RX- DDI1_ PAIR4- DDI1_ PAIR0+ ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 20 WAKE 1# RSVD PCIE _ TX0+ PCIE _ RX0+ PEG_RX5+ PEG _ TX5+ PCIE _ TX0- PCIE _ RX0- PEG_RX5- PEG _ TX5- GND(FIXE D) GND(FIXE D) GND(FIXE D) GND(FIXE D) ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 21 VCC_ 12V C108 VCC_ 12V D108 VCC_ 12V A109 VCC_ 12V B109 VCC_ 12V C109 VCC_ 12V D109 VCC_ 12V A110 GND(FIXE D) B110 GND(FIXE D) C110 GND(FIXE D) D110 GND(FIXE D) ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VCOM-1600...
  • Page 22: Chapter 3 System Setup

    Then press down on the module until it is firmly seated on the carrier board. Use the five M2.5, L=16 mm screws provided to secure the COM Express module to the carrier board. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual SYSTEM SETUP...
  • Page 23: Installing Ddr4 So-Dimm Modules

    3.2 Installing DDR4 SO-DIMM Modules Step 1 Install DDR5 RAM module into SO-DIMM socket. Step 2 Make sure RAM module is locked by the memory slot. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual SYSTEM SETUP...
  • Page 24: Installing Cooler/Spreader

    3.3 Installing Cooler/Spreader Step 1 Use the two M2.5, Spring+Flat washer, L=6 mm screws provided to secure the Cooler/Spreader to COM Express module. Step 2 Connect the plug of fan CPU FAN Connector. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual SYSTEM SETUP...
  • Page 25: Chapter 4 Bios And Driver Setting

    Figure 4-1 : Entering Setup Screen BIOS provides an interface for users to check and change system configuration. The BIOS setup program is accessed by pressing the <Del> key when POST display output is shown. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 26: Main Menu

    The main menu displays BIOS version and system information. There are two options on Main menu. System Date Set the date. Use <Tab> to switch between date elements. System Time Set the time. Use <Tab> to switch between time elements. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 27: Advanced Function

    4.3 Advanced Function Figure 4-3 : BIOS Advanced Menu Select advanced tab to enter advanced BIOS setup options, such as CPU configuration, and USB configuration. 4.3.1 CPU Configuration Figure 4-3-1 : CPU Configuration ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 28 When enabled, a VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology. Active Processor Cores Number of cores to enable in each processor package. Enable/Disable AES (Advanced Encryption Standard). 4.3.2 Power & Performance Figure 4-3-2 : Power & Performance ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 29 Enable/Disable Race To Halt feature. RTH will dynamically increase CPU frequency in order to enter pkg C-State faster to reduce overall power. C states Enable/Disable CPU Power Management. Allows CPU to go to C states when it's not 100% utilized. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 30 Figure 4-3-3 : PCH-FW Settings ME State When Disabled ME will be put into ME Temporarily Disabled Mode. ME Unconfig on RTC Clear State When Disabled ME will not be unconfigured on RTC Clear. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 31 Enable or Disable Error Log. Intel(R) TCC Mode Enable or Disable Intel(R) TCC Mode. IO Fabric Low Latency Enable or Disable IO Fabric Low Latency. GT CLOS Enable or Disable Graphics Technology(GT) Class of Service. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 32 Enables or Disables System ability to Hibernate (OS/S4 Sleep State). This option may not be effective with some operating systems. ACPI Sleep State Select the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the SUSPEND button is pressed. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 33 Figure 4-3-8 : IT8764SEC Super IO Configuration IT8764SEC Serial Port 1 to 2 Configuration Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). 4.3.9 IT8786 Super IO Configuration Figure 4-3-9 : IT8786 Super IO Configuration ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 34 Enable or disable High Speed Serial Port. (Serial Port 1 only) 4.3.10 Hardware Monitor Figure 4-3-10 : Hardware Monitor The IT8786 SIO features an enhanced hardware monitor providing thermal, and system voltages status monitoring. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 35 These settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will exchange data. Both computers should have the same or compatible settings. Console Redirection EMS Console redirection enable or disable. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 36 Option to enable or disable automatic acoustic management. 4.3.14 PCI Subsystem Setting Figure 4-3-14 : PCI Subsystem Settings BME DMA Mitigation Re-enable Bus Master Attribute disabled during Pci enumeration for PCI Bridges after SMM Locked. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 37 Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller. 'Auto' uses default value, for a root port it is 100 ms, for a hub port the delay is taken from the hub descriptor. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 38 Wait time to press ESC key to abort the PXE boot. Media detect count Number of times presence of media will be checked. 4.3.17 NVMe Configuration Figure 4-3-17 : NVMe Settings Display NVMe controller and Drive information. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 39 PIO mode. 4.3.19 Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225-IT Figure 4-3-19 : Intel(R) Ethernet Controller I225-IT Configure Gigabit Ethernet device parameters. 4.3.20 Driver Health Figure 4-3-20 : Driver Health Configure Gigabit Ethernet device parameters. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 40: Chipset Function

    4.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration Figure 4-4-1 : System Agent Settings VT-d VT-d capability. Above 4GB MMIO BIOS assignment Enable/disable above 4GB MemoryMappedIO BIOS assignment. This is disabled automatically when aperture size is set to 2048MB. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 41 1: Makes all requests non protected and ignore range checks. 2:Makes all requests protected and ignore range checks. In-Band ECC Error Injection By enabling this Error Injection Enabling feature, the user acknowledges the security risks. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 42 Select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. DVMT Total Gfx Mem Select DVMT5.0 Total Graphic Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. Configure GT for use Enable/Disable GT configuration in BIOS. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 43 DMI Link ASPM Control The control of Active State Power Management of the DMI Link. Native PCIE Enable PCIE Express Native Support Enable/Disable. PCI Express device settings Bios options for PCI Express device setting. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 44 Otherwise all drives spin up at boot. SATA Device Type Identifies that the SATA port is connected to Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 45 Force unlock on all GPIO pads If Enabled BIOS will force all GPIO pads to be in unlocked state. 4.4.3 LVDS Configuration Figure 4-4-3 : LVDS Configuration LCD Panel Type Select LCD Panel Resolution. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 46: Security Function

    4.5 Security Function Figure 4-5 : BIOS Security Menu Administrator Password Set administrator password. User Password Set user password. Secure Boot Secure Boot configuration. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 47 Discard or Save changes option in setup does not have any impact on HDD when password is set or removed. If the 'Set HDD User Password' option is hidden, do power cycle to enable the option again. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 48 Force System to User Mode. Install factory default Secure Boot key databases. Reset To Setup Mode Delete all Secure Boot key databases from NVRAM. Key Management Enables expert users to modify Secure boot policy variables without full authentication. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 49: Boot Function

    Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. 65535(0xFFFF) means indefinite waiting. Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state. Quiet Boot Enables or disables Quiet Boot option. Boot Option Sets the system boot order. ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 50: Save & Exit

    Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options. Save as User Defaults Save the changes done so far as User Defaults. Restore User Defaults Restore the User Defaults to all the setup options ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual BIOS AND DRIVER SETTING...
  • Page 51 APPENDIX A : GPIO Guide (with VCOM-BASE) A.1 Function Description The VCOM-1600 offers a 8bit Non-Isolated DIO(GPIO) 4DI/4D , and a watchdog timer. Paired with VCOM-Base carrier board ,GPIO definition is shown below: Figure A-1: VCOM Base GPIO definition Pin No.
  • Page 52 Manual folder include API description. Sample folder include sample program, driver library, and API library for Windows/Linux. Source folder include sample program source code that compile on Visual Studio 2008/ ubuntu16.04. A.3 Sample Execute demo tool(Vecow_DIO_pch). ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix A...
  • Page 53 A.3-1 Select the GPIO direction of sample control A.3-2 Selecting GPIO IN will get the data status With the carrier board buttons SW3(GPI0)~SW6(GPI3),different states can be read. SW3-6 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix A...
  • Page 54 A.3-3 Selecting GPIO OUT will set pin state With the carrier board LED1(GPO0)~LED4(GPO3),set do lo state,LED will light up. LED1-4 ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix A...
  • Page 55 32GB * 2 USB-1 USB Keyboard Microsoft Wired Keyboard 600 USB-2 USB Mouse Logitech M105 SATA 0 Apacer AS340X 120GB SSD Graphics Output Power Plan Balance (Windows10 Power plan) Power Source CHANNEL WELL RPG600E-G 600W ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix B...
  • Page 56 B.1 Intel® Atom® x6425RE 1.90 GHz (1.5M Cache) +12V +5VSB Power Input Current Consumption Current Consumption Current Consumption Intel Atom 1.715A 20.58W 0.208A 01.04W 0.179A 00.90W x6425RE +3.3V Power Input Current Consumption Intel Atom 0.123A 00.41W x6425RE ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix B...
  • Page 57 C.1 Test Item Testing Board VCOM-1600 Memory Test MemTest86 V10.6 Build 2000 BurnInTest BurnInTest Pro V10.2 (build 1006) Memory Burn-in OS internal Channel Sleep Hibernate Reset Test Test info (DIMM0+DIMM1) PASS PASS PASS PASS PASS PASS ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix C...
  • Page 58 Apacer AS340X 120GB FORESEE S903S128G 128GB SATA SSD SAMSUNG 860 EVO MZ-76E250 250GB MEMXPRO ET30 256GB MEMXPRO PT31 256GB FORESEE S903S256G 256GB ** If more help is needed, please contact Vecow technical support ** ©Vecow VCOM-1600 User Manual Appendix C...
  • Page 59 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electric, photocopying, or recording, without prior authorization from the publisher. The rights of all the brand names, product names, and trademarks belong to their respective owners. © Vecow Co., Ltd. 2023. All rights reserved.

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