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Matrix MXE-3000 Series MXE-3002 User’s Manual Manual Revision: 2.00 Revision Date: 2011/04/26 Part Number: 50-1Z034-2000 Advance Technologies; Automate the World. This datasheet has been downloaded from http://www.digchip.com at this page...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Table of Contents Revision History..............ii List of Tables................. vii 1 Introduction ................ 1 Overview................1 Features................2 Specifications............... 3 Unpacking Checklist ............4 2 System Description............7 Mechanical Views ..............7 Front Panel I/O Connectors ..........8 2.2.1 Power Button ..............
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.4.3 USIM Port ..............21 2.4.4 Mini-PCIe Connector ............. 21 3 Getting Started ..............23 Replacing a Hard Disk Drive..........23 Installing a CF card ............31 Connecting to DC power............ 33 Mounting using wall-mount kit..........34 Cooling configuration ............
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Install the Ethernet Driver ..........54 Install the Audio Driver............54 Install the WDT Driver............54 6 Appendix ................57 Watchdog Timer (WDT) Function Reference ....57 Table of Contents...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual List of Tables Table 2-1: MXE-3000 series connectors (front side) ......8 Table 2-2: LED Indicators ............... 10 Table 2-3: Active/Link LED ............. 12 Table 2-4: Intel 82574 Speed LED ..........12 Table 2-5: Realtek 8111C Speed LED..........13 Table 2-6: D-sub 9P signals of COM1 &...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Preface Copyright 2011 ADLINK TECHNOLOGY INC. This document contains proprietary information protected by copy- right. All rights are reserved. No part of this manual may be repro- duced by any mechanical, electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer.
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User’s Manual Introduction 1.1 Overview The Matrix MXE-3000 series is the latest addition to ADLINK’s Matrix E series, based on the Intel® Atom™ D510 dual-core pro- cessor and offering enhanced computing power. The MXC-3000 series features an Intel® Atom™ D510 dual-core 1.66 GHz pro- cessor boosting performance to nearly double that of the Atom™...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 1.2 Features Intel® Atom™ D510 1.66 GHz processor + Intel® ICH8-M chipset Rugged, -20 to 70°C fanless operation* Built-in 9 VDC to 32 VDC wide-range DC power input Two software-programmable RS-232/422/485 ports, and two RS-232 ports Up to three 1000/100/10 Mbps Ethernet ports Up to six USB 2.0 ports...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 1.3 Specifications MXE-3002 Processor Intel® Atom™ D510 1.66 GHz CPU Chipset Intel® I/O Controller Hub 8 Mobile (ICH8-M) Video Analog CRT by D-sub connector, supports up to QXGA (2048 x 1536) resolution 18-bit LVDS output by DVI-I connector...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual MXE-3002 Storage SATA HDD On-board SATA port for 2.5" HDD/SSD installation Compact 1x Type II CF port, supporting PIO and DMA modes Flash eSATA 2x eSATA interface connectors on front panel for storage expansion Mechanical Dimensions 210(W) x 170(D) x 53(H) mm (8.3”...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual returning any product to ADLINK. Ensure that the following items are included in the package. MXE-3002 controller VESA-100 wall-mount bracket (located under the MXE- 3002) Screw pack for wall-mounting and HDD fixing User’s manual ADLINK All-in-One DVD...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual System Description This section describes the appearance and connectors of the MXE-3002 controllers, including chassis dimensions, front panel connectors, rear panel connectors, and internal IO connectors. 2.1 Mechanical Views (all dimensions are in mm) System Description...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2 Front Panel I/O Connectors This section describes the functions of the MXE-3000 I/O connec- tors Symbol Connector Power Button LED Indicators Reset Button Gigabit Ethernet x2 (Intel 82574) eSATA x2 USB 2.0 connector x2 (Type A)
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2.1 Power Button The power button is a non-latched push button with a blue LED indicator. The system turns on when the button is pressed, and the power LED lights. To shut down the system, the operating system can issue a shutdown command or the power button can be pressed.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2.3 LED Indicators In addition to the LED of the power button, three LED indicators are displayed on the front panel, Color, behavior, and function of the LED indicators are as follows. LED indicator Color...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2.4 Gigabit Ethernet connectors The MXE-3000 has three Gigabit Ethernet ports on the front panel, consisting of two Intel 82574 and one Realtek RT8111C Ethernet controllers, supporting the following features. x1 PCI Express® interface with 2.5 GHz signaling...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Active/Link Speed LED Yellow Green/Orange LED Color Status Description Yellow Ethernet port is disconnected. Ethernet port is connected with no activity. Flashing Ethernet port is connected and active. Table 2-3: Active/Link LED LED Color Status...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual LED Color Status Description Green/ Green 10 Mbps Orange Green 100 Mbps Orange 1000 Mbps Table 2-5: Realtek 8111C Speed LED 2.2.5 eSATA connectors The MXE-3000 provides two SATA ports on the front panel, con- sisting of integrated AHCI controllers supports SATA interface HDD, SSD, and CD-ROM devices.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2.7 LVDS connector The LVDS connector, of DVI type, connects the MXE-3000 and LVDS interface panel. Connector pins are defined as follows. For panels the inverter of which sets backlight to brightest when backlight control pin is pulled low:...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual For panels the inverter of which sets backlight to brightest when backlight control pin is pulled high: Pin # Signal Pin # Signal C_LVD_A_DATA2_N C_LDDC_CLKt C_LVD_A_DATA2_P C_LVD_A_DATA0_N DGND C_LVD_A_DATA0_P DGND DGND D12V_EXT DGND T/S_S/XR C_LBKLT_EN_DELAY...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.2.8 Keyboard & Mouse PS2 connectors The MXE-3000 provides PS/2 connection of PS/2 keyboard and mouse. The green connector is for PS/ 2 mouse and the purple connector is for PS/2 keyboard. 2.2.9 Audio Jacks The MXE-3000 implements Intel High Definition audio from the Realtek ALC888 chip.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.3.1 DC Power Supply Connectors The DC power supply connector of the MXE-3000 is on the rear panel. The power supply connector consists of three pins, V+, chassis ground, and V- from right to left respectively. V+ and V- pins are for DC power input and chassis ground pin allows to con- nect the chassis to ground for better EMC compatibility.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.3.2 COM Ports The MXE-3000 provides 4x 9-pin male dub ports on the rear panel. The MXE-3000 COM1 and COM2 provide different modes of serial communication and are RS-232/RS-422/RS-485, which can be set in BIOS. Please refer to Section 4.1 for detail. COM3 and COM4 only provide RS-232.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.3.3 USB connector Function is the same as front panel USB port. 2.3.4 Compact-Flash port The MXE-3000 is equipped with a Type I Compact-Flash port located on the front panel. The MXE-3000 can be booted up via a CF card with OS installed.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.4 Internal I/O Connectors This section describes the internal I/O connectors of the MXE- 3000 series controller. The interior of the MXE-3000 series con- troller is shown. Clear CMOS jumpe SATA connector USIM port Mini PCIe connector...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2.4.1 Clear CMOS Jumper If the MXE- 3000 fails to boot, this jumper clears the BIOS content stored in CMOS and restores the default settings. Pin#1 and pin#2 of CN2 are jumped and the system restores to normal mode.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Getting Started This chapter discusses installation of a hard disk drive and a Com- pactFlash card into the system, as well as COM port jumper set- tings and wall-mount installation. 3.1 Replacing a Hard Disk Drive...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2. Remove the 6 screws from the rear panel and remove the panel. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3. Remove the bottom chassis by sliding it off the top chas- sis. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4. The MXE-3000 series SBC ships with an attached empty HDD bracket. Unscrew the 4 screws and remove the HDD bracket.. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 5. Four M3 screws are included as accessories in the pack- age. Fasten the 4 screws to fix a 2.5” HDD or SSD to the bracket.. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 6. Install the 2.5” HDD or SSD with the bracket by gently pushing the HDD/SSD connector (plug) into the SATA connector (receptacle) on the PCB Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 7. Fasten the 4 screws to fix the HDD bracket to the copper spacers. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 8. Align the sliding parts as shown and reassemble the bot- tom chassis to the top chassis. 9. Reinstall all 12 screws (M3 hex bolts) into the front and rear panels. Getting Started...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3.2 Installing a CF card The MXE-3000 series controller provides a CompactFlash port on the front panel to accommodate a CF card to supplement disk storage. A SATA HDD and CF card can further be simultaneously installed, and boot and device preferences set in the BIOS.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2. Aligning with the guide of the CF socket, push the CF card to the bottom of the socket. Getting Started...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3.3 Connecting to DC power Note: Before introducing DC power to the MXE-3000 series controller, ensure the voltage and polarity provided are compatible with the DC input. Improper input voltage and/ or polarity can be responsible for system damage.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3.4 Mounting using wall-mount kit The MXE-3000 series controller is shipped with a VESA 100 wall- mount bracket. The bracket has four M4 mounting holes with a pitch of 100 mm, allowing fixing to any VESA 100 compatible mounting mechanism.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 2. Install the 4 screws to fix the bracket to desired mounting surface (wall or monitor, as shown) Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3. Locate the 4 dedicated screws for mounting in the screw pack. Install the 4 screws into the holes on the bottom of MXE-3000 series controller Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4. Align the screws on the bottom of chassis with the key holes on the bracket. Getting Started...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 5. .Push the MXE-3000 series controller down until a click is heard. The chassis is locked to the mounting bracket. Getting Started...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 3.5 Cooling configuration Heat generating components of the MXE-3000 controller, such as the CPU, northbridge and southbridge, are located on the top of the PCB. These components directly contact the top cover via thermal pads. Heat generated by the components is largely dissi- pated therethrough.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual BIOS Settings The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) is a program that provides a basic level of communication between the processor and periph- erals. In addition, the BIOS also contains codes for various advanced features applied to the MXE-3000 serial controller. The BIOS setup program includes menus for configuring settings and enabling features of MXE-3000 series.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Intel® SpeedStep™ Tech This option enables or disables Intel SpeedStep™ technology. 4.2.2 IDE Configuration ATA / IDE Configuration This item specifies whether the IDE channels should be initial- ized in Enhanced Mode or disabled. The settings are Disabled and Enhanced.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4.2.5 ACPI Configuration Suspend mode Indicates which state the ACPI supported system will enter when suspend is activated. The options are S1, S3 or Auto. The default option is Auto. Energy Lake Feature Enables or disables the Energy Lake Feature. The default option is Disabled.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual loaded. When this option is enabled, attached USB mouse or keyboard are activated even when no USB drivers are loaded on the system. Set this value to enable or disable the Legacy USB Support. Option...
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4.3 Chipset 4.3.1 Northbridge Configuration DRAM Frequency Selects frequency of the Dynamic Random Access Memory. Configure DRAM Timing by SPD Selects whether the DRAM clock is automatically determined by SPD (Serial Presence Detect) Internal Graphics Mode Select Selects the amount of system memory to be used by the inter- nal graphics device..
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4.3.2 Southbridge Configuration USB Functions Selects the number of USB ports to be enabled. HDA Controller Enables or disables the HDA controller. The default option is Enabled. Restore On Power Loss Defines what state the computer enters when power is restored after a power loss.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual prompted. The password is stored in NVRAM after setup com- pletes. User Access Level This option appears after specifying Supervisor password, and allows you to specify the access level for users. Option Description No Access Users are not allowed to access the BIOS setting.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Option Description Enabled Specify BIOS to skip certain POST test to boot faster. Quiet Boot Option Description Disabled Specify BIOS to display POST messages. Enabled Specify BIOS to display the OEM logo. Bootup Num-Lock Specify whether the Number Lock is on or off after power-on.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Boot from a SATA hard drive 1. Select Hard Disk Drives and press Enter. 2. SATA hard drive is displayed with its identification string. Specify it as 1st Drive. 3. Go back to upper level and select SATA hard drive as 1st Boot Device.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 4.6 Exit Save Changes and Exit When changes to the BIOS settings are complete, select this option to save all changes and reboot the system, after which the new settings take effect. Discard Changes and Exit Select this option to discard all changes and exit BIOS setup..
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Driver Installation After installing the operating system, you need to install all related drivers to make the system work accordingly. This section describes the drivers needed for Windows operating systems and the procedures to install them. For other OS support, please con- tact ADLINK for further information.
Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual One of the following operating systems must be fully installed and running on the system before installing this software: Microsoft Windows 2000* Microsoft Windows 7, 32-bit* Microsoft Windows 7, 64-bit* Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise x64 Edition*...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Accelerator Driver package supports the following operating sys- tems: Microsoft Windows 7 Enterprise, 32-bit version* Microsoft Windows 7 Home Basic, 32-bit version* Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, 32-bit version* Microsoft Windows 7 Professional, 32-bit version*...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual 5.3 Install the Ethernet Driver To install the Ethernet driver with Intel WG82574L and Realtek 8111C Gigabit Ethernet controller for Windows 2000 and XP: 1. Close any running application. 2. Insert the ADLINK All-in-One DVD. The chipset driver is...
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual To install WDT driver for the MXE-5140M controller: 1. Close any running applications. 2. Insert the ADLINK All-in-One DVD. The WDT driver is located in the directory x:\Driver Installation\Matrix\MXE-3002\WDT where x: denotes the DVD-ROM drive.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual Appendix A.1 Watchdog Timer (WDT) Function Reference This appendix describes the usage of the watchdog timer (WDT) function library for the MXE-3000 controller. Watchdog timer is a hardware mechanism to reset the system in case the operating system or an application halts.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual InitWDT @ Description Initialize the watchdog timer function of MXE-3000 controller. InitWDT must be called before the invocation of any other WDT function. @ Supported controllers MXE-3000 @ Syntax C/C++ BOOL InitWDT() @ Parameters None @ Return code TRUE if watchdog timer is successfully initialized.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual SetWDT @ Description Set the timeout value of watchdog timer. There are two param- eters for this function to indicate the timeout ticks and unit. Users should call ResetWDT or StopWDT before the expiration of watchdog timer, or the system will be reset.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual StartWDT @ Description Start the watchdog timer function. Once the StartWDT is invoked, the countdown of watchdog timer starts. Users should call ResetWDT or StopWDT before the expiration of watchdog timer, or the system will be reset.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual ResetWDT @ Description Reset the watchdog timer. The invocation of ResetWDT allows users to restore the watchdog timer to the initial timeout value specified in SetWDT function. Users should call ResetWDT or StopWDT before the expiration of watchdog timer, or the sys- tem will be reset.
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Matrix MXE-3000 Series User’s Manual StopWDT @ Description Stop the watchdog timer. @ Supported controllers MXE-3000 @ Syntax C/C++ BOOL StopWDT() @ Parameters None @ Return codes TRUE if watchdog timer is successfully stopped. FALSE if watchdog timer is failed to stop.
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