IEI Technology AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual

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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual
IEI Technology Corp.
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AFL-W10A-N270
Panel PC with Touch Screen and Intel® Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU
Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, External
SATA, RS-232/422/485, Audio, RoHS Compliant, IP 64
Rev. 1.00 – 1 April, 2009
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: AFL-W10A-N270 Panel PC with Touch Screen and Intel® Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, Bluetooth, USB 2.0, External SATA, RS-232/422/485, Audio, RoHS Compliant, IP 64 Protection User Manual Page i Rev. 1.00 – 1 April, 2009...
  • Page 2 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Revision Date Version Changes 1 April, 2009 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
  • Page 3 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................11 1.1 AFL-W10A-N270 P PC O ..............12 ANEL VERVIEW 1.1.1 Features ......................13 1.2 E ....................13 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.2.1 Front Panel ...................... 13 1.2.2 Rear Panel ....................... 14 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel ..................15 1.3 I...
  • Page 5 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.6.4 Arm Mounting ....................44 2.7 B ................. 45 OTTOM ANEL ONNECTORS 2.7.1 LAN Connection....................45 2.7.2 Serial Device Connection ................46 2.7.3 USB Device Connection................... 47 2.8 P ....................48 OWER ONNECTION 2.9 D ..................... 49...
  • Page 6 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.4 PCI/P P........................82 4.5 B ........................85 4.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration................85 4.6 S ......................... 87 ECURITY 4.7 C ........................88 HIPSET 4.7.1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration..............89 4.7.2 Southbridge Configuration ................92 4.8 E ......................... 93 A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................
  • Page 7 Figure 1-1: AFL-W10A-N270 Panel PC..................12 Figure 1-2: AFL-W10A-N270 Front View..................14 Figure 1-3: AFL-W10A-N270 Rear View ..................15 Figure 1-4: AFL-W10A-N270 I/O Interface Connector Panel ............16 Figure 1-5: Internal Overview ......................16 Figure 1-6: AFL-W10A-N270 Dimensions (mm).................19 Figure 2-1: Back Cover Retention Screws .................26 Figure 2-2: CF card slot location....................27...
  • Page 8 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 3-4:AFL-W10A-N270 SO-DIMM Socket Location ............54 Figure 3-5: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation................55 Page viii...
  • Page 9 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual List of Tables Table 1-1: AFL-W10A-N270 Specifications ................18 Table 2-1: Jumpers ........................30 Table 2-2: Preconfigured Jumpers .....................31 Table 2-3: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................32 Table 2-4: COM1 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Settings ...............33 Table 2-5: COM3 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Settings ...............33 Table 2-6: COM3 RX Function Select Jumper Settings ............34...
  • Page 10 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................59 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................61 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ....................61 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration....................62 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration ............64 BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration..................68 BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration ................71...
  • Page 11: Introduction

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Chapter Introduction Page 11...
  • Page 12: Afl-W10A-N270 Panel Pc Overview

    Wi-Fi capabilities and two RJ-45 Ethernet connector ensure uninterrupted connection of the system to an external LAN. The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC is an elegant yet sophisticated system that is as easily implemented in commercial, industrial, and corporate environments as the home.
  • Page 13: Features

    AFL-W10A-N270 provides access to external interface connectors. 1.2.1 Front Panel The front side of the AFL-W10A-N270 is a panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS/PC plastic frame. The top of the front panel has a digital camera and microphones.
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 1-2: AFL-W10A-N270 Front View 1.2.2 Rear Panel The rear panel provides access to the internal components of the AFL-W10A-N270 and CF card slot. Refer to Figure 1-3 for back cover retention screw and VESA mount screw holes.
  • Page 15: I/O Interface Panel

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 1-3: AFL-W10A-N270 Rear View 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel The I/O interface panel located on the bottom of the AFL-W10A-N270 has the following I/O interface connectors: 1 x 12 V DC-IN connector 1 x Audio line-out jack...
  • Page 16: Internal Overview

    1 x 1.0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM 1 x Wireless module 1 x Bluetooth module 2 x 1.5W speaker Figure 1-5: Internal Overview 1.4 System Specifications The technical specifications for the AFL-W10A-N270 systems are listed below. Page 16...
  • Page 17 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Specifications AFL-W10A-N270 LCD Size 10.2" Max Resolution 1024 x 600 Brightness (cd/m2) Contrast Ratio 400:1 LCD Color 262K Pixel Pitch (mm) 0.2175(H) x 0.2175(V) Viewing Angle (H-V) 140/110 Backlight MTBF 40000 hrs SBC Model AFLMB-945GSE-R10 Intel® Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU...
  • Page 18: Dimensions

    Resistive 5-Wire 48W Power Adapter Power Adapter 90VAC~264VAC, 50/60Hz, 12VDC Power Requirement 12VDC Power Consumption Table 1-1: AFL-W10A-N270 Specifications 1.5 Dimensions The AFL-408A/B-N270 dimensions are listed below and shown in the following figure. 280 mm Width: 251 mm Height: 49 mm...
  • Page 19: Figure 1-6: Afl-W10A-N270 Dimensions (Mm)

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 1-6: AFL-W10A-N270 Dimensions (mm) Page 19...
  • Page 20: Installation

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Chapter Installation Page 20...
  • Page 21: Unpack The Panel Pc

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual WARNING: When installing the AFL-W10A-N270, make sure to: Turn the power off: Chance of electrocution. Turn off the monitor and unplug it from the power supply. Only let certified engineers change the hardware settings: Incorrect settings can cause irreparable damage to the product.
  • Page 22: Packing List

    Lift the monitor out of the boxes. Step 5: Remove the peripheral parts box from the main box. Step 6: 2.1.1 Packing List The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image AFL-W10A-N270 Power adapter P/N: 63000-FSP0481AD101C-RS...
  • Page 23 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Power cord P/N: 32000-000002-RS Screw kit (4 x M3; 5mm) P/N: 44013-030041-RS User manual CD and driver CD Touch pen P/N: XTR104-0002-RS Optional WIN CE 6.0 ALFCF-W10-N270-CE060 WIN XPE ALFCF-W10-N270-XPE Linux ALFCF-W10-N270-LNX-R10 Panel mounting kit (P/N: AFLPK-12)
  • Page 24 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual VSTAND: (P/N: VSTAND-A10) Stand (P/N:STAND-A08) Stand (P/N:STAND-100-RS) Stand (P/N: STAND-150-RS) (P/N: ARM-11-RS) (P/N: ARM-31-RS) Page 24...
  • Page 25: Removing The Rear Panel

    2.2 Removing the Rear Panel To access the AFL-W10A-N270 internally the rear panel must be removed. To remove the rear panel, please follow the steps below. Remove the retention screws (Figure 2-1).
  • Page 26: Cf Card Installation

    More strength is required to separate the cover from the chassis. Step 0: 2.3 CF Card Installation The AFL-W10A-N270 has one CF Type II slot inside the rear panel. The slot can be access without removing the back cover. To install the CF card, follow the instructions below.
  • Page 27: Figure 2-2: Cf Card Slot Location

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-2: CF card slot location Insert a CF card into the slot (Figure 2-3). Step 2: Figure 2-3: CF Card Location Replace the CF card slot cover. Step 3: Reinsert retention screw.Step 0: Step 4: Page 27...
  • Page 28: At/Atx Mode Selection

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.4 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the AFL-W10A-N270. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the top edge of the inner aluminum cover (Figure 2-4). To select AT mode or ATX mode, follow the steps below.
  • Page 29: At Power Mode

    Manufacturing shop flow 2.4.2 ATX Power Mode With the ATX mode selected, the AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC goes in a standby mode when it is turned off. The panel PC can be easily turned on via network or a power switch in standby mode.
  • Page 30: Jumper Settings

    OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper. The following jumpers can be found on the motherboard installed in the AFL-W10A-N270. Before the panel PC is installed, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration.
  • Page 31: Preconfigured Jumpers

    See Figure 2-5 Jumper Location: If the AFL-W10A-N270 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close the pins for a few seconds then remove the jumper clip.
  • Page 32: Com Port Pin 9 Select

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Load Failsafe Defaults. After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 2-3. Clear CMOS Description Short 1 - 2 Keep CMOS Setup...
  • Page 33: Figure 2-6: Com1 And Com3 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Locations

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual +12 V. The COM1 and COM3 Pin 9 Setting jumper selection options are shown in Table 2-4. Description Short 1-3 COM1 RI Pin use +12 V Short 5-7 COM1 RI Pin use +5 V Short 7-9 COM1 RI Pin use RI...
  • Page 34: Com3 Rx Function Select Jumper

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.5.5 COM3 RX Function Select Jumper Jumper Label: 8-pin header Jumper Type: See Table 2-6 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-7 Jumper Location: The COM3 RX Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the COM3 port as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485. The settings are shown in Table 2-6.
  • Page 35: Com3 Tx Function Select Jumper

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.5.6 COM3 TX Function Select Jumper Jumper Label: JP11 6-pin header Jumper Type: See Table 2-7 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-8 Jumper Location: The COM3 TX Function Select jumper configures the TX pin on COM3 serial port connector as RS-422 as an RS-485.
  • Page 36: Com3 Rs-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.5.7 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper Jumper Label: 12-pin header (four 3-pin headers combined) Jumper Type: See Table 2-8 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-9 Jumper Location: The COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the second serial communications port (COM3) as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.
  • Page 37: Mounting The System

    PC does not fall down and get damaged. The four methods of mounting the AFL-W10A-N270 are listed below. Wall mounting Panel mounting...
  • Page 38: Figure 2-10: Wall-Mounting Bracket

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Select the location on the wall for the wall-mounting bracket. Step 1: Carefully mark the locations of the four screw holes in the bracket on the wall. Step 2: Drill four pilot holes at the marked locations on the wall for the bracket retention Step 3: screws.
  • Page 39: Figure 2-11: Chassis Support Screws

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: In the diagram below the bracket is already installed on the wall. Figure 2-11: Chassis Support Screws Secure the panel PC by fastening the retention screw of the wall-mounting Step 9: bracket. (Figure 2-12). Step 0:...
  • Page 40: Panel Mounting

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-12: Secure the Panel PC 2.6.2 Panel Mounting To mount the AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Select the position on the panel to mount the panel PC. Step 1: Cut out a section from the panel that corresponds to the rear panel dimensions Step 2: of the panel PC.
  • Page 41: Figure 2-13: Afl-15B-Am2 Cutout Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-13: AFL-15B-AM2 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Slide the panel PC through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush against the Step 3: panel. Insert the panel mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 4: the chassis, behind the aluminum frame.
  • Page 42: Cabinet And Rack Installation

    Figure 2-14: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws 2.6.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC can be installed into a cabinet or rack. The installation procedures are similar to the panel mounting installation. To do this, please follow the...
  • Page 43: Figure 2-15: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-15: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket Insert the rack mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 2: the panel PC, behind the ABS/PC plastic frame. Tighten the screws that pass through the rack mounting clamps until the plastic...
  • Page 44: Arm Mounting

    When purchasing the mounting arm please ensure that it is VESA compliant and that the arm has a 75 mm interface pad. If it is not VESA compliant, it cannot be used to support the AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC. Page 44...
  • Page 45: Bottom Panel Connectors

    PC. Step 0: 2.7 Bottom Panel Connectors All I/O interface connections of the AFL-W10A-N270 are found on the bottom panel. 2.7.1 LAN Connection There is one external RJ-45 LAN connector. The RJ-45 connector enables connection to an external network.
  • Page 46: Serial Device Connection

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Align the connector. Align the RJ-45 connector on the LAN cable with one of Step 2: the RJ-45 connectors on the bottom panel of the AFL-W10A-N270. See Figure 2-19. Figure 2-19: LAN Connection Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN Step 3: cable RJ-45 connector into the onboard RJ-45 connector.
  • Page 47: Usb Device Connection

    2.7.3 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2.0 connectors. All connectors are perpendicular to the AFL-W10A-N270. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown Step 1: in Chapter 2.
  • Page 48: Power Connection

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-21: USB Device Connection Insert the device connector. Once aligned, gently insert the USB device Step 3: connector into the onboard connector. Step 0: 2.8 Power Connection The power cable connects the power adapter to the power outlet. The power adapter and power cable are required for operation of the panel PC.
  • Page 49: Driver Installation

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.9 Driver Installation NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates.
  • Page 50: System Maintenance

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Chapter System Maintenance Page 50...
  • Page 51: System Maintenance Introduction

    Some internal components are easily damaged or destroyed by electrostatic discharge. Take antistatic precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge. If the components of the AFL-W10A-N270 fail they must be replaced. Components that can be replaced include (see Figure 3-1 CF Module...
  • Page 52: Motherboard Replacement

    The motherboard is accessible after opening the rear cover. 3.3 Cover Removal To access the AFL-W10A-N270 internally the back panel must be removed. To remove the back panel, please follow the steps below. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section A.1.2.
  • Page 53: Figure 3-2: Back Cover Retention Screws

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 3-2: Back Cover Retention Screws Lift the cover and pull down the cover a bit to make it possible to fully remove it. Step 4: More strength is required to separate the cover from the chassis.
  • Page 54: Memory Module Replacement

    Remove the aluminum back cover. See Section 3.3 above. Step 7: Locate the DDR2 SO-DIMM on the motherboard (Figure 3-4). Step 8: Figure 3-4:AFL-W10A-N270 SO-DIMM Socket Location Remove the DDR memory module by pulling both the spring retainer clips Step 9: outward from the socket.
  • Page 55: Cf Card Replacement

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 3-5: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation 3.5 CF Card Replacement The AFL-W10A-N270 has one CF Type II slot. Follow the instructions below to replace the CF card. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section A.1.2. Step 1: Turn off the power. See Section 3.1.
  • Page 56: Bios Options

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Chapter BIOS Options Page 56...
  • Page 57: Introduction

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed.
  • Page 58: Getting Help

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 /F3 key Change color from total 16 colors. F2 to select color forward. F10 key Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Table 4-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 4.1.3 Getting Help...
  • Page 59: Main

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.2 Main The Main BIOS menu ( B IOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot...
  • Page 60: Advanced

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.
  • Page 61: Cpu Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction > CPU Configuration > IDE Configuration > SuperIO Configuration Select Screen >...
  • Page 62: Ide Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed FSB Speed: Lists the FSB speed Cache L1: Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2: Lists the CPU L2 cache size 4.3.2 IDE Configuration...
  • Page 63: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode. Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] Only the SATA drives are enabled.
  • Page 64: Bios Menu 5: Ide Master And Ide Slave Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Primary IDE Master Select the type of device ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ connected to the system Device :Not Detected ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto]...
  • Page 65: Type [Auto]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 32Bit Data Transfer: Enables 32-bit data transfer. Type [Auto] Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) is complete. BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE disk Not Installed drive on the specified channel.
  • Page 66: Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto] Use the Block (Multi Sector Transfer) to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the device supports multi-sector transfers. BIOS is prevented from using Multi-Sector Transfer on the Disabled specified channel. The data to and from the device occurs one sector at a time.
  • Page 67 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS auto detects the DMA mode. Use this value if the IDE Auto EFAULT disk drive support cannot be determined. Single Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data SWDMA0 transfer rate of 2.1MBps Single Word DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data SWDMA1 transfer rate of 4.2MBps...
  • Page 68: Super I/O Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual S.M.A.R.T [Auto] Use the S.M.A.R.T option to auto-detect, disable or enable Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) on the drive on the specified channel. S.M.A.R.T predicts impending drive failures. The S.M.A.R.T BIOS option enables or disables this function.
  • Page 69: Serial Port1 Address [3F8/Irq4]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address. No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 Disabled Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt...
  • Page 70: Hardware Health Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port3 IRQ [11] Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3. Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 11 EFAULT Serial Port4 Address [2E8] Use the Serial Port4 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 4.
  • Page 71: Bios Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Hardware Health Configuration Fan configuration mode ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ setting CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On Mode] ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ CPU Temperature :43ºC/109ºF System Temperature :33ºC/91ºF CPU Fan :N/A CPU Core :1.152 V...
  • Page 72: Cpu Temp. Limit Of Off [000]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode, the following parameters can be set. CPU Fan PWM control CPU Temp. Limit of OFF [000] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to stop when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged.
  • Page 73: Cpu Fan Start Pwm [070]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127. The temperature range is specified below. Minimum Value: 0°C Maximum Value: 127°C CPU Fan Start PWM [070] The Fan 3 Start PWM option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode.
  • Page 74: Power Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored. CPU Fan Speed Voltages: The following system voltages are monitored CPU Core +1.05V +3.30V +5.00V +12.0 V +1.5V +1.8V 5VSB VBAT 4.3.5 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 8) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) and Power Management (APM) options.
  • Page 75: Acpi Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.3.5.1 ACPI configuration The ACPI Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit ACPI Settings Set the ACPI state used ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...
  • Page 76: Bios Menu 10: Apm Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit APM Configuration Go into On/Off, or ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Suspend when Power button is pressed Restore on AC Power Loss [Power On] Power Button Mode [On/Off] Advanced Resume Events Controls...
  • Page 77: Resume On Keyboard/Mouse [Disabled]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Resume on Keyboard/Mouse [Disabled] Use the Resume on Keyboard/Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state. That is, the system is roused when the mouse is moved or a button on the keyboard is pressed.
  • Page 78: Remote Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled] Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state. The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake Disabled EFAULT event...
  • Page 79: Remote Access [Disabled]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Remote Access [Disabled] Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system. Remote access is disabled. Disabled EFAULT Remote access configuration options shown below Enabled appear: Serial Port Number...
  • Page 80: Serial Port Mode [115200 8,N,1]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port Mode [115200 8,n,1] Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made. The following configuration options are available 115200 8,n,1 D EFAULT 57600 8,n,1 38400 8,n,1 19200 8,n,1...
  • Page 81: Usb Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.3.8 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 12) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Options USB Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...
  • Page 82: Pci/Pnp

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Normally if this option is not enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded. When this option is enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system.
  • Page 83: Bios Menu 13: Pci/Pnp Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Available: Specified IRQ ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ is available to be use the PCI/PnP devices WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections Reserved: Specified IRQ may cause system to malfunction...
  • Page 84: Dma Channel# [Available]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device. The specified DMA is available to be used by Available...
  • Page 85: Boot

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.5 Boot Use the Boot menu ( B IOS Menu 14) to configure system boot options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Boot Settings Configure settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ during system boot. > Boot Settings Configuration >...
  • Page 86: Quick Boot [Enabled]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process. No POST procedures are skipped Disabled Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease Enabled EFAULT the system boot time Quiet Boot [Disabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots.
  • Page 87: Security

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual automatically when the computer system boots up. This allows the immediate use of the 10-key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard. To confirm this, the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard is lit.
  • Page 88: Chipset

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Security Settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed Change Supervisor Password Change User Password Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen...
  • Page 89: Northbridge Chipset Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced Chipset Settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ WARNING: Setting wrong values in below section may cause system to malfunction.
  • Page 90: Bios Menu 18: Northbridge Chipset Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Northbridge Chipset Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Memory Hole [Disabled] Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enabled, 8MB] Video Function Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] DVMT/FIXED Memory [128MB] Select Screen ↑...
  • Page 91: Dvmt Mode Select [Dvmt Mode]

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) operating mode. A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as Fixed Mode graphics memory. Graphics memory...
  • Page 92: Southbridge Configuration

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Sec. Display Device [CRT] Use the Sec. Display Device option to select the second display device used by the system. Configuration options are listed below. Disabled EFAULT LFP Panel Type [by H/W] Use the LFP Panel Type option to select the type of panel connected to the system.
  • Page 93: Exit

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Southbridge Chipset Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Audio Controller [Auto] Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen General Help Save and Exit Exit v02.61 ©Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 94: Bios Menu 20: Exit

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ saving the changes. Save Changes and Exit F10 key can be used for Discard Changes and Exit this operation...
  • Page 95: A Safety Precautions

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Appendix Safety Precautions Page 95...
  • Page 96: Safety Precautions

    Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range. Doing so may cause fire and/or an electrical shock. Electric shocks can occur if the AFL-W10A-N270 chassis is opened when the AFL-W10A-N270 is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the AFL-W10A-N270.
  • Page 97: Anti-Static Precautions

    A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions When maintaining or cleaning the AFL-W10A-N270, please follow the guidelines below. A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the AFL-W10A-N270, please read the details below. Page 97...
  • Page 98: Cleaning Tools

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Except for the LCD panel, never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components. To clean the LCD panel, gently wipe it with a piece of soft dry cloth or a slightly moistened cloth. The interior does not require cleaning. Keep fluids away from the interior.
  • Page 99: Bbios Options

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Appendix BIOS Options Page 99...
  • Page 100 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter.   System Overview .........................59   System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................60   System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................60   ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible]................62   Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] ..............63  ...
  • Page 101 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual   Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled]..................78   RTC Alarm Date (Days)......................78   System Time .........................78   Remote Access [Disabled]....................79   Serial Port Number ......................79   Serial Port Mode........................79   Redirection after BIOS POST....................79   Terminal Type........................79  ...
  • Page 102 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual   Audio Controller [AC’97 Audio Only].................93   Save Changes and Exit .......................94   Discard Changes and Exit....................94   Discard Changes........................94   Load Optimal Defaults......................94   Load Failsafe Defaults......................94 Page 102...
  • Page 103: C Terminology

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Appendix Terminology Page 103...
  • Page 104 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® AC ’97 in 1997. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed ACPI configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller AHCI register-level interface.
  • Page 105 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data DIMM bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
  • Page 106 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed LVDS differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.
  • Page 107: D Watchdog Timer

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 107...
  • Page 108 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 109: Example Program

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...
  • Page 110: E Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 110...
  • Page 111: Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual E.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
  • Page 112 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply...
  • Page 113 AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符 合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。 本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签,此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的 年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件,像是电池或灯管,这些元 件将会单独标示出来。 部件名称 有毒有害物质或元素 铅 汞 镉 六价铬 多溴联苯 多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体 显示 印刷电路板 金属螺帽 电缆组装 风扇组装 电力供应组装 电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出 SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。...

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