Platform Setup Menu ................................. 32 3.2.3 Hardware setup menu ............................... 42 3.2.4 Setup POST & Boot Menu ..............................49 3.2.5 Security Setup..................................53 3.2.6 Save & Exit Menu ................................. 54 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 2...
Page 3
APPENDIX A: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ................56 APPENDIX B: GLOSSARY ....................57 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 3...
Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copyrighted by Advantech Co., Ltd. Advantech Co., Ltd. reserves the right to make improvements in 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 Advantech Co., Ltd.
ATTENTION! Des précautions sont incluses pour vous aider à éviter d'endommager le matériel ou de perdre des données. Note! Notes provide additional information. Remarque! Les notes fournissent des informations supplémentaires. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 5...
(A). 18. RESTRICTED ACCESS AREA: The equipment should only be installed in a Restricted Access Area. 19. DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
Page 7
18. ZONE D'ACCES RESTREINTE: L'équipement ne doit être installé que dans une zone d'accès restreint. 19. AVERTISSEMENT: Cet ensemble d'instructions est donné conformément à la CEI 704-1. Advantech décline toute responsabilité quant à l'exactitude des déclarations contenues dans ce document.
2. Contact your distributor, sales representative, or Advantech's customer service centre for technical support if you need additional assistance. Worldwide contact information can be found on www.advantech.com.Please have the following information ready before you call: •...
Because of Advantech’s high quality-control standards and rigorous testing, most of our customers never need to use our repair service. If an Advantech product is defective, it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period. For out of-warranty repairs, you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials, service time and freight.
Intel® Atom® C3000 Processor is integrated with Intel QuickAssist Technologyto increases encrypted packet throughput. FWA-2012 platform also integrates six 1GbE RJ45 ports and Max. 4x options include one M.2 2280 and three SATA HDD/SSD devices. For more information related to FWA-, please check below link: https://www.advantech.com/products/ece3ad39-aace-4ee0-ac2d-14526d12eaa0/fwa-...
Figure 1: System Front View 1.2.2 R There is one fixed 150W power supply with power switch locate on back of chassis, and the grounding screw is on the left side. Figure 2: System Rear View Copyright 2014 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
ACK EAR Optimum Mounting Environment 1.6.1 S PACE EQUIREMENT Please always keep 20cm space around platform for better thermal dissipation if not running FWA-2012 on rack. 1.6.2 T EMPERATURE EQUIREMENT Please make sure environment condition before power on this system: ...
• Press the Power Switch 1. FWA-2012 is using Power Switch to power ON/OFF system, when user press power switch as ON ( | ), system will auto power up, when user press power switch as OFF ( O ), system will force power OFF.
2. When set Network Stack is enabled, and then go to item of “ BIOS/ Advanced-> CSM Parameters -> Network” to enable PXE ROM function, set it as “Legacy” (IPV4 PXE) function . Copyright 2014 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
Page 21
PXE server, it will show “No Media Present..” 4. User may re-login in BIOS, choose BIOS/ boot item, it will has “Network Device BBS Priorities” item and set UEFI PXE LAN boot sequence priority. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 21...
Page 22
And please choose PXE Boot priority as “IBA GE Slot XXXX v1570” it is on board Mgmt GbE port. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 22...
Page 23
Please note that it is recommended to setup a separate network / subnet for network booting as the DHCP required for PXE booting may conflict with existing DHCP servers in your network. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 23...
(Green / Amber Color) (Green color) 10 Mbps Link Solid ON Green 100 Mbps Solid ON Amber Active Blinking Green 1000 Mbps Solid ON Green Bypass Solid ON Amber Disconnect Blinking Amber Copyright 2014 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved.
Page 26
2-Pin wafer connector for Power LED 源。 錯誤! 找不到參照來 CN29 4-Pin connector for LCM Power 源。 錯誤! 找不到參照來 CN30 6-Pin pin header for FPGA JTAG 源。 錯誤! 找不到參照來 CN31,CN32,CN33,CN34,CN35,CN36 LAN RJ45 Connector 源。 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 26...
Page 27
錯誤! 找不到參照來 SATA1,SATA2,SATA3 SATA IO connectors from Denverton 源。 錯誤! 找不到參照來 SPI1 SPI socket for SPI flash (BIOS) 源。 錯誤! 找不到參照來 Reset Button 源。 Table2: FWA-2012 Connector & Jumper List Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 27...
This section describes the FWA-2012’s UEFI BIOS based on AMI’s APTIO BIOS. Users can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of the FWA-2012 using the BIOS setup menu. Please note that Advantech supports shipping the FWA-2012 with custom BIOS defaults to simplify the deployment and integration for our customers.
If security protection has been enabled previously (see chapter 錯誤! 找不到參照來源。), you will be prompted for the BIOS password upon entering the BIOS Setup. After a successful check or if password Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 29...
Page 30
UEFI Spec revision that the BIOS complies to BIOS Advantech BIOS Version info Information EX: mmmm Vx.yz mmmm : model name Project Version Display only X : major version Yz: minor version Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 30...
Page 31
Shows BIOS build date and time System Selects the Setup Menu Language. Only English Display only Language is supported on the FWA-2012. Displays and sets the system date as used by System Date MM/DD/YY the BIOS Displays and sets the system time as used by...
LATFORM ETUP Select the Platform tab from the FWA-2012 setup screen to enter the Platform Setup screen. Users can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as the Trusted Computing Configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item.
Page 33
Power Up Status The current Status of Lan Byass in Power Configuration Display only Power Up Connect Select the action of Lan bypass for NMC Disconnect When power up Bypass Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 33...
Page 34
This sub menu allows you to change the settings used for the serial console. Note that the serial console is always using COM1 which is connected to the front panel. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 34...
Page 35
/ Mark / Space Flow Control None / Xon/Xoff Defines the flow control scheme. Terminal Type ANSI / VT100 / Select the target terminal emulation type:- ANSI to use the Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 35...
Page 36
Table 5: Platform Setup: COM0 Console Redirection Menu Items 3.2.2.3 USB Configuration This sub menu allows you to change the settings used for USB and to get an overview of the USB devices detected by the BIOS. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 36...
Page 37
Please note that Trusted Computing support is disabled by default in the factory defaults to save system boot time. If disabled, the Trusted Computing Menu will not display any status information. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 37...
Page 38
Enables or Disables BIOS support for security Enable device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG Configuration EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be Disable available. Table 7: Trusted Computing Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 38...
Page 39
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d). Thus, BIOS handle virtual functions exposed by PCIe devices in case SR-IOV is supported, otherwise PCIe devices will be assigned to virtual machines in pass- through mode. This applies for all PCIe devices. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 39...
Page 40
This sub menu allows you to change the settings used for related CPU utilization setting. The default configuration for CPU was optimized setting for getting better performance for networking, so it is not recommend to change it. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 40...
Page 41
Package C State limit. The "waking-up time" No Pkg C-State, No limit will be longer if Package C state limit setting is S0Ix, No limit deep C state support. Table 9: Platform Management Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 41...
However, those terms are kept consistent with previous products to allow users to navigate more easily. The sub menus are described on the following pages. Figure 18: Hardware Configuration Menu 3.2.3.1 Hardware Setup: CPU Configuration This menu use example of Xeon D CPU configuration. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 42...
Page 43
Figure 19: Chipset: Processor Configuration Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 43...
Page 44
Disabled. Table 10: Processor Configuration Menu 3.2.3.2 Hardware Setup: North Bridge Configuration This menu allows the configuration of the memory controller and related features of the SoC. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 44...
Page 45
Disable Information Enable Demand Scrub Select to enable / disable Demand Scrub Enable Support Disable Enable Scrambling Select to enable / disable the Scrambler Disable Table 11: Northbridge Configuration Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 45...
Page 46
Figure 21: Hardware Setup: South Bridge configuration Setup item Access / Options Description SATA Configuration Select sub-menu. ACPI Settings Select sub-menu. Table 12: Hardware Setup: South Bridge configuration Menu Items Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 46...
Page 47
Display only Enabled Enable SATA0 To enable the SATA0 controller Controller Disabled Enabled Enable SATA1 To enable the SATA1 controller Controller Disabled Table 13: Hardware Setup: SATA configuration Menu Items Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 47...
Page 48
Enable ACPI Auto Enable or disable BIOS ACPI auto configuration Configuration Disabled Enabled Lock Legacy Enable lock of legacy resources Resources Disabled Table 14: Hardware Setup: ACPI configuration Menu Items Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 48...
Users can configure the system boot priority settings via the boot page. The default setting of boot priority of boot option #1 is “UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell”; Users can define the boot priorities based on the application. Figure 24: Boot Configuration Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 49...
Page 50
3.2.4.1 Compatibility Support Module (CSM) Configuration This submenu allows users to configure the support for legacy BIOS mechanisms and option ROMs. Figure 25: Post & Boot Setup: CSM Configuration Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 50...
Page 51
Do not launch This item allows a more granular control of UEFI OptionROM execution depending of the type of Video extension device. Legacy Other PCI device Table 16: CSM Configuration Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 51...
Page 52
GA20; this option is useful when any RT code is Always executed above 1MB Option ROM Force BIOS Set display mode for Option ROM Messages Keep Current Table 17: CSM16 Configuration Menu Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 52...
If set the “Password Check” is [Always], then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup. In Setup the User will have Administrator rights. The password length must be in the following range: Minimum length: 3 Maximum length: 20 Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 53...
3.2.6 S & E The FWA-2012 BIOS allows users to store BIOS configuration results as “User Defaults.” Users can select “Save as User Defaults” to record all changes which had been made in previous pages as the default setting for further use.
Page 55
This option allows you to override the specified boot order and Boot Override UEFI: < boot device> use a different boot device for the next boot. Table 1: Save & Exit Menu Options Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 55...
Page 56
IBM, PC/AT, PS/2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel® and Pentium® are trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 56...
Page 57
Inter-integrated circuit IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Integrated I/O Controller. Independent Loading Mechanism. Integrated Memory Controller. I/O virtualization. IPMB Intelligent Platform Management Bus IPMI Intelligent Platform Management Interface Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 57...
Page 58
System Control Interrupt. Used in ACPI protocol. SDRAM Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory SerDes Serializer and De-Serializer Circuit SGMII Serialized Gigabit Media Independent Interface Serial I/O Unit Serial I/O and Watchdog Timer Stock Keeping Unit Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 58...
Page 59
Intel Turbo Boost Technology is a way to run the processor core faster than the Technology marked frequency. UART Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter UHCI Universal Host Controller Interface Universal Serial Bus USB DOM USB disk-on-module Intel® QuickAssist Technology Copyright 2017 Advantech Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Page 59...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the FWA-2012 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers