Industrial tablet pc 1.6 ghz intel atom z530p cpu on-board 1 gb ddr2 sdram, 802.11b/g/n wireless, mobile 3.75g, gigabit ethernet, usb, mini usb, sd and cf card slots, rohs compliant, ip62 compliant front panel
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: ICEROCK-08A Industrial Tablet PC 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ Z530P CPU On-board 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM, 802.11b/g/n Wireless, Mobile 3.75G, Gigabit Ethernet, USB, Mini USB, SD and CF card slots, RoHS Compliant, IP62 Compliant Front Panel...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Revision Date Version Changes 8 July, 2010 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Copyright COPYRIGHT NOTICE 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.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 O ........................2 VERVIEW 1.2 F ........................3 EATURES 1.3 F ......................3 RONT ANEL 1.4 R ....................... 4 ANEL 1.5 C ......................4 ONNECTORS 1.6 F ..................... 5 RONT...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.1 I ......................30 NTRODUCTION 4.1.1 Main Menu ....................... 30 4.1.2 User Interface ....................31 4.2 C ..................... 31 OMMUNICATION 4.2.1 Bluetooth ......................32 4.2.2 Wi-Fi Connection ..................... 32 4.2.3 LAN Connection....................33 4.2.4 SIM Card/Mobile Network Connection ............33 4.3 M...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.5.2 Boot Device Priority ..................62 5.5.3 Hard Disk Drives ..................... 63 5.5.4 Removable Drives .................... 63 5.5.5 CD/DVD Drives ....................64 5.6 S ......................... 65 ECURITY 5.7 C ........................66 HIPSET 5.7.1 Northbridge Configuration ................67 5.7.2 Southbridge Configuration ................
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.4.3 Restore Your Last Backup................99 B.4.4 Manual......................100 B.5 O .................... 101 THER NFORMATION B.5.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller....... 101 B.5.2 System Memory Requirement ................ 103 C BIOS OPTIONS ......................104 D TERMINOLOGY .....................
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC List of Figures Figure 1-1: ICEROCK-08A......................2 Figure 1-2: Front Panel ........................3 Figure 1-3: Rear Panel........................4 Figure 1-4: Connectors ........................5 Figure 1-5: Front Panel Buttons....................5 Figure 1-6: Remote Control ......................6 Figure 1-7: Dimensions (units in mm) ..................10 Figure 3-1: Battery Removal......................16 Figure 3-2: CompactFlash®...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 4-10: Setting Menu......................36 Figure 4-11: Audio/Brightness Setting ..................37 Figure 4-12: Power Status ......................38 Figure 4-13: Module On/Off ......................39 Figure 4-14: Program Function Key....................39 Figure B-1: Recovery Tool Setup Menu ..................83 Figure B-2: Command Mode......................83 Figure B-3: Partition Creation Commands.................84 Figure B-4: System Configuration for Windows ...............86...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications....................9 Table 2-1: Packing List.........................13 Table 2-2: Packing List.........................14 Table 3-1: Serial Port Pinouts......................26 Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................42 Page x...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................43 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................44 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ....................45 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration....................46 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration ............47 BIOS Menu 6: Hardware Health Configuration ................52 BIOS Menu 7: APM Configuration....................53...
The ICEROCK-08A is an industrial tablet PC with an 8 inch touchscreen and an IP62 compliant front panel. The ICEROCK-08A features a 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ Z530P or 1.1 GHz Intel® Atom Z510P with 1 GB DDR2 SDRAM on-board.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 1.2 Features Some of the standard features of the ICEROCK-08A tablet PC include: Wireless LAN Gigabit Ethernet Bluetooth v2.1+EDR G-Sensor to automatically change display mode from portrait to landscape Ambient light sensor One Key Recovery IP62 compliant front panel protection RoHS compliant 1.3 Front Panel...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 1.4 Rear Panel The rear panel consists of the built-in stand and battery. The CF and SIM card slots can be accessed by removing the battery. Figure 1-3: Rear Panel 1.5 Connectors The side panels have the following slots, buttons and switches (Figure 1-4):...
Figure 1-4: Connectors 1.6 Front Panel Buttons Figure 1-5: Front Panel Buttons There are several buttons on the front panel of the ICEROCK-08A as show in the figure above. Following are descriptions of their functions: Programmable Function Keys (F1~F8) Function Keys F1~F8 can be programmed to simplify frequently used applications with the pressing of a single shortcut key.
The figure below illustrates the buttons on the ICEROCK-08A remote control. Figure 1-6: Remote Control The ICEROCK-08A comes with a remote control. Below is a list of the buttons on the remote control and their function: 1. Power – turn the system on or off...
8. Volume – increase or decrease the volume 9. Mute – use this to mute the sound 10. LCD On/Off – turn the LCD on or off 1.8 Technical Specifications The technical specifications for the ICEROCK-08A systems are listed in the table below. System ICEROCK-08A-Z530 ICEROCK-08A-Z510 1.6 GHz Intel®...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC System ICEROCK-08A-Z530 ICEROCK-08A-Z510 Wireless LAN 802.11b/g Bluetooth Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR Class 1 WWAN (models with HSPA/UMTS-800/850/900/1900/2100 MHz optional HSDPA module Quad-band EDGE/GPRS/GSM-850/900/1800/1900 MHz only) Dual-band EV-DO/CDMA-800/1900 MHz Power Power Input 12 V DC input Power Consumption...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC System ICEROCK-08A-Z530 ICEROCK-08A-Z510 I/O Ports and Switches 1 x 12 V DC input connector 2 x USB 2.0 1 x Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 port 1 x Microphone line-in jack 1 x Audio line-out jack 1 x Mini USB...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC WARNING: When installing the ICEROCK-08A, 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.
Lift the table PC out of the boxes. Step 6: Remove the peripheral parts box from the main box. S t e p 0 : 2.2 Packing List The ICEROCK-08A tablet PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image ICEROCK-08A...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC These optional items are also available. Quantity Item Image OS – Windows XP Embedded (CF card) (P/N: ICEROCKCF-08-XPE-R10) Battery pack (P/N: ICEROCKBP-08A-R10) Docking station (P/N: ICEROCKDS-08A-R10) Car power module (P/N: IDD-930160-KIT) Protection jacket (P/N: ICEROCKPJ--00-R10) Carrying bag...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.1 CompactFlash® Installation This section covers the installation of the CompactFlash® card. Step 1: Remove the battery. Unlock battery by sliding locks away from the battery. Lift the battery and remove. Figure 3-1: Battery Removal Step 2: Install the CompactFlash®...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 3-2: CompactFlash® Card Install Step 3: To remove the CF card push the tab on the right. Figure 3-3: CompactFlash® Card Removal Step 4: Replace and securely lock the battery.S t e p 0 : Page 17...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.2 SIM Card Installation This section covers the installation of a SIM card for mobile network connections on the ICEROCK-08A models with optional mobile 3.75G module. Step 1: Remove the battery as shown above in Section 3.1, Step 1.
3.3 SD Card Installation This section covers the installation of a SD card. Step 1: Locate the SD card slot on the right side of the ICEROCK-08A. Step 2: Install the SD card in the slot indicated below. Figure 3-5: SD Card Install...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.5 I/O Connectors The I/O connectors on either side of the ICEROCK-08A extend the capabilities of the panel PC but are not essential for operation (except power).Figure 3-6 Figure 3-6: Left and Right Side I/O Connectors 3.5.1 Audio connectors (Mic-in and Headphones) The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the ICEROCK-08A to be connected to a stereo sound setup.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 3-7: Audio Connectors Step 3: Check audio clarity. Check that the sound is coming through the right speakers by adjusting the balance front to rear and left to right. Step 0: 3.5.2 LAN Connection Cable The RJ-45 connectors enable connection to an external network. To connect a LAN cable with an RJ-45 connector, please follow the instructions below.
3.5.3 Mini USB Device Connection There is one Mini USB 2.0 connectors. The Mini USB connector is on the right side of the ICEROCK-08A. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Located the Mini USB connector.
Step 0: 3.5.4 USB Device Connection There are two USB 2.0 connectors. One connector is located on each side of the ICEROCK-08A, left and right. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Located the USB connectors.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 3-10: USB Device Connection Step 3: Insert the device connector. Once aligned, gently insert the USB device connector into the on-board connector. Step 0: Page 24...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.6 ICEROCK Docking Station I/O Connectors (optional) The I/O connectors on the rear panel of the ICEROCK-08A Docking Station extend the capabilities of the panel PC but are not essential for operation (except power). Figure 3-11: ICEROCK Docking Station I/O Connectors 3.6.1 Serial Device Cable...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 2: Insert the serial connector. Insert the DB-9 connector of a serial device into the DB-9 connector on the bottom panel. See Figure 3-12. Figure 3-12: Serial Device Connector Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.6.2 VGA Monitor Connection The ICEROCK-08A Docking Station has a single female DB-15 connector on the bottom peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a second monitor to the ICEROCK-08A, please follow the instructions below.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 3.7 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 ICEROCK-08A. Step 1: Connect the power adapter to the panel PC.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.1 Introduction The demo software application of the ICEROCK-08A includes three main categories: Communication, Multimedia, and Setting. Each category has several functions which are listed below: Communication Bluetooth Wi-Fi LAN Connection SIM Card/Mobile Network Multimedia Webcam Setting...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.1.2 User Interface Figure 4-2 shows the user interface of the menu page. Each menu page displays buttons to navigate to the function setting page. Figure 4-2: User Interface 4.2 Communication Use the communication menu to setup Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and 3G connections.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.2.1 Bluetooth Use the Bluetooth page to find available Bluetooth devices and enable or disable a connection. Figure 4-4: Bluetooth Setting 4.2.2 Wi-Fi Connection Use the Wi-Fi connection menu to find available Wi-Fi networks and connect to or disconnect from a network.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.2.3 LAN Connection Use the LAN connection menu to connect to the Local Area Network via the RJ-45 Ethernet LAN connector. Check the auto connect box to automatically connect to the network using connection details automatically provided by the network. If necessary input the required values for your network.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 4-7: SIM Card/Mobile Network Connection Settings 4.3 Multimedia Use the multimedia menu to control the webcam. Figure 4-8: Multimedia Menu Page 34...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.3.1 Webcam Use the webcam page to capture video through the built-in webcam or play previously captured video. Also use this menu to start or stop the webcam preview. Figure 4-9: Webcam 4.4 Setting Use the Setting page to adjust the setting of audio volume, LCD brightness, embedded modules, function keys and check the power/battery status.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure 4-10: Setting Menu 4.4.1 Audio/Brightness Use the Audio/Brightness page to adjust the LCD brightness and audio volume and enable or disable Auto Dimming, LCD backlight, and Audio. Turning off Auto Dimming will disable the Ambient Light Sensor. The LCD backlight is disabled when set to off. The audio is muted when the Volume setting is turned off.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 4.4.2 Power Status Use this menu to check the power status of the ICEROCK and its battery. Figure 4-12: Power Status 4.4.3 Module On/Off Use the Module On/Off page to enable or disable the embedded modules including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 3.5G mobile connections.
Use the Function Key page to program the function on the right edge of the front panel of the ICEROCK-08A. To program a key, click the button on the screen. Select a function from the pop-up menu, then click Apply button.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. 5.1.1 Starting Setup The AMI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Function 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 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS 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 Security Chipset...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 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.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Configure Advanced CPU Settings Module Version:3F.14 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.3.2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) to change and/or set the configuration of the IDE devices installed in the system. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit IDE Configuration Options ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC PATA Only Only the IDE drives are enabled. SATA drives are disabled Configure SATA as [IDE] Use the Configure SATA as option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices. Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Type: Indicates the type of devices a user can manually select Vendor: Lists the device manufacturer Size: List the storage capacity of the device. LBA Mode: Indicates whether the LBA (Logical Block Addressing) is a method of addressing data on a disk drive is supported or not.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC ARMD This option specifies an ATAPI Removable Media Device. These include, but are not limited to: LS-120 LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Use the LBA/Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to auto detects LBA (Logical Block Addressing). LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode, the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Auto BIOS auto detects the PIO mode. Use this value if the IDE disk EFAULT drive support cannot be determined. PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3.3 MB/s PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5.2 MB/s PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8.3 MB/s...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC UDMA1 Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 25 MB/s Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA2 rate of 33.3 MB/s UDMA3 Ultra DMA mode 3 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 44 MB/s (To use this mode, it is required that an 80-conductor ATA cable is used.)
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.3.3 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hardware Health Configuration ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ CPU Temperature :41ºC/105ºF...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.3.3.1 Embedded Controller Configuration The Embedded Controller Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) allows the advanced power management options to be configured. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Restore on AC Power Loss [Power On]...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Disabled The G-Sensor function is disabled. EFAULT The G-Sensor function is enabled Enabled Charging Temperature Protect [50ºC] Battery charging will stop if this temperature is exceeded and will resume at a temperature that is 5ºC cooler than this temperature. This value cannot be changed.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system USB Function [Enabled] Use the USB Function BIOS option to enable or disable USB function support. Disabled USB function support disabled...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC FullSpeed The controller is capable of operating at 12 Mb/s The controller is capable of operating at 480 Mb/s HiSpeed EFAULT 5.3.4.1 USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Use the USB Mass Storage Device Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) to configure USB mass storage class devices.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Device ## The Device## field lists the USB devices that are connected to the system. Emulation Type [Auto] Use the Emulation Type BIOS option to specify the type of emulation BIOS has to provide for the USB device.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Available: Specified IRQ ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ is available to be use the PCI/PnP devices IRQ3 [Available] Reserved: Specified IRQ IRQ4 [Available] is reserved for use by...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device. Available The specified DMA is available to be used by EFAULT PCI/PnP devices The specified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.5 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 11) to configure system boot options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Boot Settings Configure settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ during system boot. > Boot Settings Configuration > Boot Device Priority >...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process. No POST procedures are skipped Disabled Enabled Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease EFAULT the system boot time Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be enabled EFAULT 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.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.5.3 Hard Disk Drives Use the Hard Disk Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs. Only installed hard drives are shown. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Hard Disk Drives Specifies the boot ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.5.5 CD/DVD Drives Use the CD/DVD Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available CD/DVD drives. When the menu is opened, the CD drives and DVD drives connected to the system are listed as shown below:...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 17) to set system and user passwords. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Security Settings ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Supervisor Password :Not Installed User Password :Not Installed Change Supervisor Password...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 18) to access the Northbridge and Southbridge configuration menus WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC LFP Panel Type Use the Panel Type to determine the LCD panel resolution. Configuration options are listed below: 640x480 (generic) 800x600 (generic) D EFAULT 1024x768 (generic) 640x480 (NEC 8.4”) 800x480 (NEC 9”) 1024x600 (TMD 5.61”) 1024x600 (Samsung 4.8”) 1024x768 (Samsung 15”)
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 5.7.2 Southbridge Configuration Use the Southbridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the Southbridge chipset. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit Southbridge Configuration Options ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Auto Spread Spectrum Mode [Disabled] Azalia Audio Controller Codec...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC USB Client Controller Use the USB Client Controller option to enable or disable the USB client controller. The USB client controller is enabled. Enabled EFAULT Disabled The USB client controller is disabled. 5.8 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 21) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program. Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 6.1 System Maintenance Introduction If the components of the ICEROCK-08A fail they must be replaced, such as the wireless LAN module or the motherboard. Please contact the system reseller or vendor to purchase the replacement parts. 6.2 Motherboard Replacement In the case of motherboard failure, please contact an IEI sales representative, reseller or system vendor.
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 ICEROCK-08A chassis is opened when the ICEROCK-08A is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the ICEROCK-08A.
A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions When maintaining or cleaning the ICEROCK-08A, please follow the guidelines below. A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the ICEROCK-08A, please read the details below. Page 76...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 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.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.1 One Key Recovery Introduction The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool. The one key recovery provides quick and easy shortcuts for creating a backup and reverting to that backup or for reverting to the factory default settings.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Windows 7 Windows CE 5.0 Windows CE 6.0 Windows XP Embedded Linux Fedora Core 12 (Constantine) Fedora Core 11 (Leonidas) Fedora Core 10 (Cambridge) Fedora Core 8 (Werewolf) Fedora Core 7 (Moonshine) RedHat RHEL-5.4 RedHat 9 (Ghirke) Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid)
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC NOTE: The recovery CD can only be used with IEI products. The software will fail to run and a warning message will appear when used on non-IEI hardware. B.2 Setup Procedure for Windows Prior to using the recovery tool to backup or restore system, a few setup procedures are required.
Step 2: Install a hard driver or SSD in the ICEROCK-08A. An unformatted and unpartitioned disk is recommended. Step 3: Connect an optical disk drive to the ICEROCK-08A and insert the recovery CD. Step 4: Turn on the system. Step 5: Press the <DELETE>...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure B-1: Recovery Tool Setup Menu Step 5: Press <5> then <Enter>. Figure B-2: Command Mode Step 6: The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked in red) to create two partitions. One is for the OS installation; the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. Step 7: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system. Please continue to the following procedure: Build-up Recovery Partition.S t e p 0 : B.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 2: Start the system. Step 3: Press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient. Step 4: When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <2> then <Enter>.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 6: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to reboot the system. Figure B-6: Press any key to continue Step 7: Eject the recovery CD. S t e p 0 : B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure B-8: Recovery Tool Menu Step 3: The About Symantec Ghost window appears. Click OK button to continue. Figure B-9: About Symantec Ghost Window Step 4: Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-10).
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure B-10: Symantec Ghost Path Step 5: Select the local source drive as shown in Figure B-11. Then click OK. Figure B-11: Select a Local Source Drive Step 6: Select a source partition from basic drive as shown in Figure B-12. Then click...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 7: Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called (Figure B-13). Click Save. The factory default image will then be saved in the selected recovery drive and named IEI.GHO. WARNING: The file name of the factory default image must be iei.GHO.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 8: When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-14 prompts, click High to make the image file smaller. Figure B-14: Compress Image Step 9: The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to continue.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 11: When the image creation completes, a screen prompts as shown in Figure B-17. Click Continue and close the Ghost window to exit the program. Figure B-17: Image Creation Complete Step 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC NOTE: If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) and Ext3, the Symantec Ghost may not function properly. While installing Linux OS, please create two partitions: Partition 1: / Partition 2: SWAP NOTE: Please reserve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery images.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC system32>format N: /fs:ntfs /q /v:Recovery /y system32>exit Step 4: Build-up recovery partition. Press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient. When the recovery tool setup menu appears, type <3>...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 7: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-22) Figure B-22: Recovery Tool Menu Step 8: Create a factory default image. Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section B.2.5 to create a factory default image. S t e p 8 : B.4 Recovery Tool Functions...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Figure B-23: Recovery Tool Main Menu The recovery tool has several functions including: 1. Factory Restore: Restore the factory default image (iei.GHO) created in Section B.2.5. 2. Backup system: Create a system backup image (iei_user.GHO) which will be saved in the hidden partition.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.4.1 Factory Restore To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. Step 9: Type <1> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 10: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default. A factory default image called iei.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.4.2 Backup System To backup the system, please follow the steps below. Step 12: Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 13: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system. A backup image called iei_user.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.4.3 Restore Your Last Backup To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 15: Type <3> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 16: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image (iei_user.GHO).
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.4.4 Manual To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 18: Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 19: The Symantec Ghost window appears. Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC B.5 Other Information B.5.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller When the system uses AHCI mode or some specific SATA controllers such as ALi M5283 or VIA VT6421A, the SATA RAID/AHCI driver must be installed before using one key recovery.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 5: When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional Device”. Step 6: In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then press <Enter>. The user can now start using the SATA HDD.
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Step 7: After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu. Continue to follow the setup procedure from Step 4 in Section 82 to finish the whole setup process. S t e p 0 : B.5.2 System Memory Requirement...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Appendix BIOS Options Page 104...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Overview .........................43 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................44 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................44 ATA/IDE Configuration [Compatible].................46 Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] ..............46 ...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] ................61 Bootup Num-Lock [On] .......................61 Boot From LAN (RTL81111CP) [Disabled] ................62 Change Supervisor Password ....................65 Change User Password.......................65 Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enable, 4 MB] ..............67 ...
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 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.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 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 ;...
ICEROCK-08A Panel PC F.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.
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ICEROCK-08A Panel PC 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...