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- Page 1 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual First Edition, March 2008 www.moxa.com/product Moxa Inc. Tel: +886-2-2910-1230 Fax: +886-2-2910-1231 Web: www.moxa.com Moxa Technical Support Worldwide: support@moxa.com The Americas: support@usa.moxa.com...
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Page 2: Copyright Notice
Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Moxa. Moxa provides this document “as is,” without warranty of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, its particular purpose. Moxa reserves the right to make improvements and/or changes to this manual, or to the products and/or the programs described in this manual, at any time. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction ....................1-1 Overview..........................1-2 Package Checklist ........................1-2 Product Features ........................1-3 Product Hardware Specifications..................... 1-4 Hardware Block Diagrams....................... 1-6 Chapter 2 Hardware Introduction.................2-1 Appearance ..........................2-2 Dimensions (unit = mm) ......................2-5 LED Indicators......................... 2-5 Power On/Off Button....................... - Page 4 PnP/PCI Configurations ..................... 4-8 Peripherals ..........................4-9 Power ............................4-11 Hardware Monitor........................4-12 Load Defaults......................... 4-12 Exiting the BIOS Setup......................4-13 Upgrading the BIOS ......................4-15...
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Page 5: Chapter 1 Introduction
3 KV protection (V468), 8 10/100 Mbps unmanaged switch ports (V466), and PCMCIA slot (V462). The V460 series is based on the AMD low power consumption solution, which makes it suitable for various industrial and harsh applications such as SCADA, factory automation, and applications that require an onsite display or monitor. -
Page 6: Overview
VGA interface. The V460 series offers a variety of I/O options for use in a variety of applications and vertical markets. The on-board CompactFlash and DDR SDRAM provide ample storage capacity, and the Windows-based operating system comes pre-installed and ready-to-run, providing a Windows-like environment for easy software development. -
Page 7: Product Features
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction All models of the V462/464/466/468 series are shipped with the following items: 1 V460 Series Embedded Computer Quick Installation Guide Document & Software CD Ethernet Cable: RJ45 to RJ45 cross-over cable, 100 cm PS2 to KB/MS Y type Cable... -
Page 8: Product Hardware Specifications
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction Product Hardware Specifications System AMD Geode LX 800@0.9W processor with 128K L2 Cache, 500 System Chipset AMD CS5536 chipset 400 MHz Expansion Bus On-board PC/104-Plus BIOS 4 mega-bit Flash BIOS, supporting Plug & Play, APM 1.2... - Page 9 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction Digital Input (V468 only) Input Channels 8, source type Digital input levels Dry contact: Logic level 0: Close to GND Logic level 1: Open Wet contact: Logic level 0: +3V max Logic level 1: +10 to +30V (COM to DI)
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Page 10: Hardware Block Diagrams
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction Environmental Limits Operating Temperature -10 to 60°C (14 to 140°F), 5 to 95% RH -40 to 75°C (-40 to 167°F) is optional for -T models Storage Temperature -20 to 80°C (-4 to 176°F), 5 to 95% RH -40 to 85°C (-40 to 185°F) is optional for -T models... - Page 11 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction V464 RS-232 RS-232 Serial Serial LAN1 LAN2 Port 1 Port 2 Super Audio CS5536 Host x 4 ISA Bridge LX800 Function Battery MOXA Controller Backup UART SRAM ASIC LAN3 LAN4 Serial Serial SDRAM Port 3...
- Page 12 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Introduction V468 RS-232 RS-232 Serial Serial DI x 8 DO x 8 LAN1 LAN2 Port 1 Port 2 Super CPLD Audio CS5536 Host x 4 ISA Bridge LX800 Function MOXA Battery Controller UART Backup ASIC...
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Page 13: Chapter 2 Hardware Introduction
Hardware Introduction Chapter 2 The V460 embedded computers are compact and rugged, making them suitable for industrial applications. The LED indicators allow users to monitor performance and identify trouble spots quickly, the multiple serial ports can be used to connect a variety of devices, the PCMCIA slot (V462) can be used for a variety of applications, the 8 switch ports (V466) can be used to connect different nodes via Ethernet to enlarge your automation network scope, and the 8+8 DI/DO (V468) enables the embedded computer to be used as an on-site center to gather signals and alarms from... -
Page 14: Appearance
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction Appearance Top View Front View V462 10/100 Mbps PCMCIA Power LED Ethernet x 2 Socket USB 2.0 Host x 4 Storage LED SRAM Battery Reset CompactFlash PS/2 Audio Line Out Status LED Socket... -
Page 15: Rear View
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction V466 10/100 Mbps Power LED Ethernet x 4 USB 2.0 Host x 4 Storage LED SRAM Battery Reset CompactFlash PS/2 Audio Line Out Status LED Socket V468 10/100 Mbps Power LED Ethernet x 4 USB 2.0 Host x 4... - Page 16 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction V464 Power Switch Power Input RS-232 RS-232/422/485 9-36 VDC Serial Ports x 2 Serial Ports x 2 V466 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Switch Ports x 8 Power Switch Power Input RS-232 RS-232/422/485 9-36 VDC...
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Page 17: Dimensions (Unit = Mm)
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Introduction Dimensions (unit = mm) 120.5 LED Indicators The LED indicators located on the front panel of the V460 series are listed in the following table. LED Name LED Color LED Function Green Power is on... -
Page 18: Power On/Off Button
The V460’s real time clock is powered by a lithium battery. We strongly recommend that you do not replace the lithium battery without help from a qualified Moxa support engineer. If you need to change the battery, contact the Moxa RMA service team. -
Page 19: Placement Options
DIN-Rail either vertically or horizontally by changing the screw holes used for the stiff metal spring. If you need to reattach the DIN-Rail kit to the V460 series, make sure the stiff metal spring is situated towards the top, as shown in the following figures. -
Page 20: Hardware Connection Description
Hardware Connection Description Chapter 3 The V460 series embedded computers are equipped with multiple connection types. VGA, RJ45 Ethernet connectors, serial ports, PCMCIA slot (V464), 8+8 DI/DO (V468) and unmanaged switching ports (V466) are built into the V460. The V460 also has a CompactFlash socket for storage expansion, USB ports for additional device and storage options, and an audio output port. -
Page 21: Wiring Requirements
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Wiring Requirements In this section, we describe how to connect various devices to the embedded computer. You should heed the following common safety precautions before proceeding with the installation of any electronic device: Use separate paths to route wiring for power and devices. -
Page 22: Grounding The Unit
Connecting to a Display The V460 series comes with a D-Sub 15-pin female connector to connect a VGA CRT monitor. To ensure that the monitor image remains clear, be sure to tighten the monitor cable after connecting it to the V460 series. -
Page 23: Connecting To A Keyboard And Mouse
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Connecting to a Keyboard and Mouse The V460 series comes with a PS/2 connector to connect a PS/2 keyboard or PS/2 mouse. This 6-pin mini-DIN connector has the pin assignments shown below. PS/2 connector Pin No. -
Page 24: Connecting To A Serial Device
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Type A. This kind of connector are used for LAN 1 and LAN 2. The LED indicator in the lower right corner glows Signal a solid green color when the cable is properly connected to a 100 Mbps Ethernet network. -
Page 25: Connecting To The Unmanaged Switch Ports (V466 Only)
4.2) Card standard. It supports +3.3V, +5V, and +12V at a working voltage of 120 mA. Wireless LAN card expansion is optional. The wireless LAN card suggested by Moxa lets you connect the V462 to a wireless LAN, with both 802.1b and 802.11g interfaces supported. If you need device drivers for other kinds of PCMCIA cards, contact Moxa for information on how to initiate a cooperative development project. -
Page 26: Digital Input Wiring
Digital Output Wiring Installing a Memory Module The V460 series has one 200-pin SO-DIMM socket for installing the DDR SDRAM memory module. One 256 MB DDR SDRAM module is already installed in the CE version and a 512 MB module is installed in the XPE version. To install an additional DDR SDRAM memory modules (from 128 MB to 1 GB), follow these instructions: 1. -
Page 27: Inserting A Compactflash Card
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3. Plug a DDR SDRAM module into the 200-pin SO-DIMM socket; be sure to situate the module correctly. 4. Replace V460’s bottom cover. Inserting a CompactFlash Card The V460 comes with an industrial CompactFlash card pre-installed for storing the Windows Embedded operating system. -
Page 28: Usb Hosts
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description 3. Plug a CompactFlash card into the socket; be sure to situate the module correctly. 4. Replace the V460’s CompactFlash cover. ATTENTION The V460 does not support CompactFlash hot swap and PnP (Plug and Play) function. You must remove power source first before inserting or removing the CompactFlash card. -
Page 29: Audio Interface
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual Hardware Connection Description Audio Interface The V460 has a speaker interface that follows the AC97 standard enabling voice output. 3-10... -
Page 30: Chapter 4 Bios Setup
BIOS Setup Chapter 4 In this chapter, we explain how to configure the V460 series’ BIOS settings. The built-in BIOS setup program allows users to configure basic settings for the entire computer system. All of the configurations are stored in the CMOS RAM, which is connected a battery back-up. This means that the configuration settings will be stored in the CMOS RAM even if the computer is powered down. -
Page 31: Entering The Bios Setup Utility
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Entering the BIOS Setup Utility To enter the BIOS setup utility, please press the Del key after booting up the system. The main BIOS Setup Utility screen will appear. A basic description of each function key is listed at the bottom of the screen. Refer to these descriptions to learn how to scroll about the screen, how to select by pressing “Enter”... -
Page 32: System Security
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup System Security To set up system security, select the Security option under Main to bring up the following screen. The menu includes two options: Set Password and Security Option. When you select the Set Password option, A pop-up Enter Password will appear on the screen. -
Page 33: Advanced Settings
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Advanced Settings The Advanced Features screen will appear when you choose Advanced from the main menu. Removable Device/Hard Disk/Cd-ROM Boot Priority Select removable device/hard disk/cd-rom boot priority (dynamic). First / Second / Third Boot Device This option allows users to select or change the device boot priority. -
Page 34: Virus Warning
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Virus Warning This item allows you to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk boot sector protection. If this function is enabled and someone attempts to write data into this area, BIOS will display a warning message on the screen and sound an audio alarm (beep). -
Page 35: Advanced Chipset Settings
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup OS Select For DRAM > 64MB Select OS2 only if you are running the OS/2 operating system with greater than 64 MB of RAM. Options: Non-OS2 (default), OS2. Small LOGO (EPA) Show This item allows you to show or hide the small LOGO EPA. -
Page 36: Onboard Serial Port 1
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Onboard USB1.1 This item allows you to enable the onboard USB 1.1 function. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. Onboard USB2.0 This item allows you to enable the onboard USB 2.0 function. Options: Enabled (default), Disabled. -
Page 37: Pnp/Pci Configurations
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup PnP/PCI Configurations PNP OS Installed Default value is No. When you install an operating system that supports Plug-and-Play (Windows 2000 or XP, for example), choose Yes. Init Display First This item allows you to activate display equipment from an onboard graphics unit or 3rd party graphics card. -
Page 38: Peripherals
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Peripherals IDE Primary Master/Slave PIO Each IDE interface can connect to 2 IDE devices, with one device called master and the other device called slave. The IDE PIO (Programmed Input / Output) lets you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. -
Page 39: Onboard Lan Boot Rom
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup IT8888 DDMA This feature allows you to control Distributed DMA channel 0, 1 function. Onboard LAN Boot ROM Decide whether or not to invoke the boot ROM of the onboard LAN chip. Default is disabled. -
Page 40: Power
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Power The Power Setup menu allows you to configure your system to utilize energy conservation features, as well as power-up/ power-down options. ACPI Suspend Type This item will set which ACPI suspend type that will be used. -
Page 41: Hardware Monitor
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Time (hh: mm: ss) Alarm You can choose the hour, minute and second the system will boot up. This field is only configurable when Resume by Alarm is set to Enabled. Hardware Monitor The HW Monitor page is shown as below. -
Page 42: Exiting The Bios Setup
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Load System Default Settings Use this option to load system factory default settings instead of the current BIOS settings. This option is useful for when the system is unstable. Users do not need to remember what settings were active before the system fails. -
Page 43: Exit Without Saving
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Save & Exit Setup Save all configuration changes to CMOS (memory) and exit setup. A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. Exit Without Saving Abandon all changes made during the current session and exit setup. A confirmation message will be displayed before proceeding. -
Page 44: Upgrading The Bios
V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Upgrading the BIOS 1. Create a bootable USB disk: Use HP USB Disk Storage Format Tool (can be searched to find resource address from google) a. Copy kernel.sys and commond.com to a specified directory. - Page 45 “awdflash.exe”. Save them into the USB disk. c. Insert the USB disk. d. Power on the V460 series computer and then press DEL to enter the bios setup menu. e. Select Advanced Hard Disk Boot Priority and then press Enter.
- Page 46 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup Select Exit Save & Exit Setup and press Enter. Choose Y to save to CMOS and then exit. 3. Run awdflash.exe to update the bios. a. Boot from the USB disk in pure DOS mode.
- Page 47 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup b. Run awdflash /? to see the help menu (P.1). c. Run awdflash xxx.bin from the command line to update the bios. 4-18...
- Page 48 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup d. Press the F1 key to reset the system after the bios update is completed (P.2). e. Press the “DEL” key to enter the bios setup menu after resetting (P.3). Select Defaults Load System Default Settings and then choose Y after pressing Enter (P.4).
- Page 49 V460 Series Hardware User’s Manual BIOS Setup g. Select Exit Save & Exit Setup and then press Enter to choose Y to save to CMOS and exit (P.5). 4-20...
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