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Acknowledgement All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their respective owners. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. ⚫ Intel® is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation ⚫ Intel® Core™ is a trademark of Intel Corporation ⚫...
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Packing List Before setting up your product, please make sure the following items have been shipped: Item Quantity VPC-5640S • Wallmount Bracket • Screw Package • 3 Pin DC-in Power Connector • If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your distributor or sales representative immediately.
About this Document This User’s Manual contains all the essential information, such as detailed descriptions and explanations on the product’s hardware and software features (if any), its specifications, dimensions, jumper/connector settings/definitions, and driver installation instructions (if any), to facilitate users in setting up their product. Users may refer to the product page at AAEON.com for the latest version of this document.
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Safety Precautions Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised that you keep this manual for future references All cautions and warnings on the device should be noted. All cables and adapters supplied by AAEON are certified and in accordance with the material safety laws and regulations of the country of sale.
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As most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical charge, be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap and contain all electronic components in any static-shielded containers. If any of the following situations arises, please the contact our service personnel: Damaged power cord or plug Liquid intrusion to the device iii.
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FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. Caution: There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
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China RoHS Requirement (EN) Hazardous and Toxic Materials List AAEON System QO4-381 Rev.A0 Hazardous or Toxic Materials or Elements Component Name PCB and Components Wires & Connectors for Ext.Connections Chassis CPU & RAM HDD Drive LCD Module Optical Drive Touch Control Module Battery This form is prepared in compliance with the provisions of SJ/T 11364.
Specifications System Form Factor Multi-PoE & Fanless Appliance Processor Default: 12th Generation Intel® Core™ i7-1265UE Processor Project Based: Intel® Core™ i5-1245UE Intel® Core™ i3-1215UE Chipset — Main Memory DDR5 SODIMM x 2, up to 64GB Display HDMI x 2 Ethernet 2.5GbE x 1 (Intel®...
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System Front I/O Panel 2.5GbE PoE LAN x 4 (IEEE 802.3 at/af) Audio Jack x 1 for Line-out & MIC-in Reset Button x 1 Power Button x 1 Rear I/O Panel DB-9 Male x 2 for RS-232/422/485 DB-9 Male x 1 for Isolated CANBus FD x 2 DB-15 Male x 1 for 8-bit DIO HDMI 1.4b x 2 3-pin Terminal Block x 1...
Power Requirement Power Supply IS: 9V ~ 36V DC-in x 1 via 3-pin Terminal Block VS: 9V ~ 36V DC-in x 1 via 3-pin Terminal Block with power ignition Mechanical Removable HDD Tray — Internal System HDD Bay 2.5” HDD/SSD Bay x 1 Dimension Without Brackets: 9.45’’...
List of Jumpers Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s jumpers that you can configure for your application. Label Function CMOS Control Selection Auto-Power Button Selection 2.3.1 CMOS Control Selection (JP1) 1 2 3 Normal (Default) Clear CMOS 2.3.2 Auto-Power Button Selection (JP2)
List of Connectors Please refer to the table below for all of the system’s connectors that you can configure for your application Label Function Dual HDMI Port CN22 Isolated CANBus FD Connector CN14 M.2 2280 M-Key SW3/SW4 ACC ON/OFF Delay Time Setting Switch CN26 Phoenix Connector Power Input CN24...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal level HWRST# +3.3V 2.4.6 2.5GbE LAN (CN3) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level LAN1_MDI0P DIFF LAN1_MDI0N DIFF LAN1_MDI1P DIFF LAN1_MDI1N DIFF LAN1_MDI2P DIFF LAN1_MDI2N DIFF LAN1_MDI3P DIFF LAN1_MDI3N DIFF LAN1_LED_1K +3.3V LAN1_LED_2K5 +3.3V LAN1_LED_Y +3.3V LAN1_LED_LNK#_ACT +3.3V Chapter 2 –...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal level 4R15 4VC2 PWR_PoE +52V 4R16 4VC1 PWR_PoE +52V LAN5_LED_LNK#_ACT +3.3V LAN5_LED_Y +3.3V LAN5_LED_1K +3.3V LAN5_LED_2K5 +3.3V 2.4.8 2.5” SATA HDD Power Wafer Box (CN10) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level +V5S Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
2.4.9 2.5” SATA HDD Connector (CN9) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level SATA0_TXP DIFF SATA0_TXN DIFF SATA0_RXN DIFF SATA0_RXP DIFF 2.4.10 DIO Wafer Box (CN10) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level DIO0 DIO1 Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Pin Name Signal Type Signal level DIO2 DIO3 DIO4 DIO5 DIO6 DIO7 2.4.11 M.2 2280 M-Key (CN14) Signal Signal Signal Pin Pin Name Pin Name Signal Type Type level Level +V3P3_NGFF +3.3V +V3P3_NGFF +3.3V PCIE4_3_RXN CARD_PWR_OFF_N +3.3V PCIE4_3_RXP PCIE4_3_TXN +V3P3_NGFF +3.3V PCIE4_3_TXP +V3P3_NGFF...
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Signal Signal Signal Pin Pin Name Pin Name Signal Type Type level Level PCIE4_2_RXP PCIE4_2_TXN PCIE4_2_TXP PCIE4_1_RXN PCIE4_1_RXP PCIE4_1_TXN PCIE4_1_TXP DEV_SLP +3.3V SMB_CLK_M2 +1.8V PCIE4_0_RXP SMB_DATA_M2 +1.8V PCIE4_0_RXN PCIE4_0_TXN PCIE4_0_TXP BUF_PLT_RST_R +3.3V PCIE_CLKREQ#0 +3.3V CLKOUT_PCIE_N0 M2_WAKE# +3.3V CLKOUT_PCIE_P0 +V3P3_NGFF +3.3V +V3P3_NGFF +3.3V +V3P3_NGFF...
2.4.16 USB 2.0 x 2 Connector (CN19) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level VCC_USB3 USB3- DIFF USB3+ DIFF VCC_USB4 USB4- DIFF USB4+ DIFF Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
2.4.20 Phoenix Connector Power Input (CN26) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level +9V ~ +36V ACC_IN 2.4.21 COM 1/COM 2 Wafer Box (CN12/CN13) Pin Name Signal Type RS-422 RS-485 RS422_TX- RS485_D- Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Pin Name Signal Type RS-422 RS-485 RS422_TX+ RS485_D+ RS422_RX+ RS422_RX- RI (Default: Disable) 2.4.22 RTC Battery (BAT1) Pin Name Signal Type Signal level +V3P3A_RTC +3.3V Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
Memory RAM Module Installation Before installing the RAM, ensure the system is powered down and disconnect the power cord from the system. Step 1: Remove the six (6) screws from the bottom of the chassis as shown in the figure below.
2.5” SATA Drive Installation Step 1: Attach the SATA drive to the HDD Bracket using the four (4) screws provided. Please ensure each screw is accompanied by a damper, as shown. Step 2: Attach the HDD Bracket to the bottom panel using four screws as shown in the figure above.
M.2 Expansion Module Installation Follow standard procedures for expansion card installation, aligning the notch on each M.2 SSD with its respective key slot, as shown below. Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
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Note: When populating the M.2 2280 M-Key slot, ensure the appropriate thermal pad and heatsink are used, as shown below. Chapter 2 – Hardware Information...
System Test and Initialization The system uses certain routines to perform testing and initialization during the boot up sequence. If an error, fatal or non-fatal, is encountered, the system will output a few short beeps or display an error message. The system can usually continue the boot up sequence with non-fatal errors.
AMI BIOS Setup The AMI BIOS ROM has a pre-installed Setup program that allows users to modify basic system configurations, which is stored in the battery-backed CMOS RAM and BIOS NVRAM so that the information is retained when the power is turned off. To enter BIOS Setup, power on the system and immediately press <Del>...
Options Summary C states Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enable/Disable CPU Power Management. Allows CPU to go to C states when it’s not 100% utilized. 3.4.2 Memory Configuration Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.4.3 PCH-FW Configuration Options Summary AMT BIOS Features Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Disabled When disabled AMT BIOS Features are no longer supported and user is no longer able to access MEBx Setup. Note: This option does not disable Manageability Features in FW. Chapter 3 –...
3.4.5 Power Management Options Summary Power Mode ATX Type Optimal Default, Failsafe Default AT Type Select system power mode. Restore AC Power Loss Last State Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Always On Always Off Set GPI[3:0] Output as Hi or Low. System Wake On RTC Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.4.6 AAEON BIOS Robot Options Summary Sends watch dog before Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default BIOS POST Enabled Enabled – Robot set Watch Dog Timer (WDT) right after power on, before BIOS start POST process. And then Robot will clear WDT on completion of POST. WDT on completion of POST. WDT.
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Options Summary Delayed POST (PEI phase) Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Enabled -Robot holds BIOS from starting POST, right after power on. This allows BIOS POST to start with stable power or start after system is physically warmed-up. Note: Robot does this before 'Sends watch dog'.
3.4.6.1 Device Detecting Configuration Options Summary Action Reset System Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Hold System Select action that robot should do. Soft or hard reset Soft Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Hard Select reset type robot should send on each boot. Retry-Count Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Fill retry counter here.
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3.4.6.1.1 Device #1 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Interface Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communicate with device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
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3.4.6.1.2 Device #2 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Interface Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communicate with device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
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3.4.6.1.3 Device #3 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Interface Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communicate with device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
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3.4.6.1.4 Device #4 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Interface Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communicate with device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
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3.4.6.1.5 Device #5 Detecting Configuration Options Summary Interface Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default SMBUS Legacy I/O Super I/O MMIO Select interface robot should use to communicate with device. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.2 HD Audio Configuration Options Summary HD Audio Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Disabled = HDA will be unconditionally disabled. Enabled = HDA will be unconditionally enabled. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.3 Digital IO Port Configuration Options Summary DIO1 Input Output Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set DIO as Input or Output. Output Level High Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set output level when DIO pin is output. DIO2 Input Output Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set DIO as Input or Output.
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Options Summary Output Level High Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set output level when DIO pin is output. DIO4 Input Output Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set DIO as Input or Output. Output Level High Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Set output level when DIO pin is output. DIO5 Input Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.5.4.1 Serial Port 1 Options Summary Use This Device Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enable or Disable this Logical Device. Possible: Use Automatic Settings Optimal Default, Failsafe Default IO=3F8; IRQ=4; IO=2F8; IRQ=3; Allows the user to change the device resource settings. New settings will be reflected on this setup page after system restarts.
3.5.4.2 Serial Port 2 Options Summary Use This Device Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enable or Disable this Logical Device. Possible: Use Automatic Settings Optimal Default, Failsafe Default IO=2F8; IRQ=3; IO=3F8; IRQ=4; Allows the user to change the device resource settings. New settings will be reflected on this setup page after system restarts.
3.5.5.1 Console Redirection Settings (COM0) Options Summary Terminal Type VT100 VT100Plus VT-UTF8 ANSI Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Emulation: ANSI: Extended ASCII char set. VT100: ASCII char set. VT100Plus: Extends VT100 to support color, function keys, etc. VT-UTF8: Uses UTF8 encoding to map Unicode chars onto 1 or more bytes. Bits per second 9600 19200...
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Options Summary Selects serial port transmission speed. The speed must be matched on the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Data Bits Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Data Bits. Parity None Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Even Mark Space A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors.
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Options Summary Resolution 100x31 Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Enables or disables extended terminal resolution Putty KeyPad VT100 Optimal Default, Failsafe Default LINUX XTERMR6 ESCN VT400 Select FunctionKey and KeyPad on Putty. Chapter 3 – AMI BIOS Setup...
3.5.5.2 Console Redirection Settings (Out-of-Band Mgmt) Options Summary Out-of-Band Mgmt Port COM0 Optimal Default, Failsafe Default COM1(Pci Bus0, Dev0, Func0) (Disabled) Microsoft Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) allows for remote management of a Windows Server OS through a serial port. Terminal Type EMS VT100 VT100Plus...
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Options Summary Bits per second EMS 9600 19200 57600 115200 Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Selects serial port transmission speed. The speed must be matched on the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Flow Control EMS None Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Hardware RTS/CTS Software Xon/Xoff...
Setup Submenu: Security Change User/Administrator Password You can set an Administrator Password or User Password. An Administrator Password must be set before you can set a User Password. The password will be required during boot up, or when the user enters the Setup utility. A User Password does not provide access to many of the features in the Setup utility.
3.6.1 Trusted Computing Options Summary Security Device Support Enable Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Disable Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device. O.S. will not show Security Device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. SHA256 PCR Bank Disabled Enabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default...
3.6.2 Secure Boot Options Summary Secure Boot Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Secure Boot feature is Active if Secure Boot is Enabled, Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the System is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset. Secure Boot Mode Standard Custom...
3.6.2.1 Key Management Options Summary Factory Key Provision Disabled Optimal Default, Failsafe Default Enabled Install factory default Secure Boot keys after the platform reset and while the System is in Setup mode. Restore Factory Keys Force System to User Mode. Install factory default Secure Boot key databases. Enroll Efi Image Allow Efi image to run in Secure Boot mode.
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Options Summary Forbidden Signatures (dbx) Update Append Authorized TimeStamps (dbt) Update Append OsRecovery Signatures (dbr) Update Append Enroll Factory Defaults or load certificates from a file: 1.Public Key Certificate: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_CERT_X509 (DER) c) EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_CERT_SHAXXX 2.Authenticated UEFI Variable 3.EFI PE/COFF Image (SHA256) Key Source: Factory, External, Mixed.
Drivers Download and Installation Drivers for the VPC-5640S can be downloaded from the product page on the AAEON website here: https://www.aaeon.com/en/p/smart-in-vehicle-and-amr-box-pc Download the driver(s) you need and follow the steps below to install them. Install Chipset Driver Open the Chipset folder Open the SetupChipset.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically...
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Install ME & TXE Driver Open the ME & TXE Driver folder Open the SetupME.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Install LAN Driver Open the LAN Driver folder Open the Autorun.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Drivers will be installed automatically Install Audio Drivers...
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Install Sensor Driver Open the ISH Driver folder Run the SetupISS.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Driver will be installed automatically Install USB to CANBus Driver Open the FUSBCAN folder Run the Setup.exe file in the folder Follow the instructions Driver will be installed automatically Chapter 4 –...
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