Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup ..................28 Overview ....................28 Main Menu ....................29 Advanced Menu ..................30 Boot Menu ....................39 Security Menu .................... 40 Save & Exit Menu ..................40 Chapter 4 Driver Installation .................. 42 QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Figure 6 RJ45 connector ................23 Figure 7 Com ports ..................24 Figure 8 DIO port ..................25 Figure 9 Turning on the system ..............26 Figure 10 VESA mounting (1) ..............27 Figure 11 VESA mounting (2) ..............27 QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Use extreme caution when installing or removing components. Refer to the installation instructions in this user’s guide for precautions and procedures. If you have any questions, please contact Quanmax Post-Sales Technical Support. Access can only be gained by service persons or by users who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that shall be taken;...
Also, before connecting a cable, make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned. CAUTION Do not attempt to service the system yourself except as explained in this user’s guide. Follow installation and troubleshooting instructions closely. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Static electricity can harm system boards. Perform service at an ESD workstation and follow proper ESD procedure to reduce the risk of damage to components. Quanmax strongly encourages you to follow proper ESD procedure, which can include wrist straps and smocks, when servicing equipment.
(e.g. to the collecting points for disposal of batteries) Voltage Ratings The external power adaptor of the QBOX-2600 has the following voltage ratings: Input: 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz ...
Remove all items from the box. If any items listed on the purchase order are missing, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Inspect the product for damage. If there is damage, notify Quanmax customer service immediately. Refer to “Warranty Policy” for the return procedure.
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Line conditioners keep a system’s AC power source voltage at a fairly constant level and, therefore, can handle brownouts. Because of this added protection, line conditioners cost more than surge protectors. However, line conditioners cannot protect against a complete loss of power. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
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Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems, and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories (UL) safety approved. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The QBOX-2600 is a fanless Box PC is ideal for space critical applications. This ® embedded hardware platform is designed with Intel Atom™ D2550 Processor which ® provides with excellent performance. The system is supported with Intel NM10 Express chipset, and DDR3 SO-DIMM up to 4GB.
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 80°C, 0%-90%, non-condensing Dimensions 183.86 x 55.98 x 109.5 mm (W x H x D) Weight 1600 g Mounting Desktop, VESA-mount , Din Rail mount Certifications CE, FCC Class A Table 1 QBOX-2600 Specification QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
The hard disk LED blinks when data is being written into or read from the HDD. Phone Jack Audio Out The green stereo headphone jack is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers or headphones. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
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The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
PC, always use the supplied power adapter. COM 1 D-Sub 9 pin connector for RS-232/422/485 connection COM 2 D-Sub 9 pin connector for RS-232/422/485 connection Ethernet The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
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Wireless reserved holes for wireless antenna connections. Kensington Lock Slot The slot is used for attaching a lock-and-cable apparatus. Locks are generally secured in place with a key or combination lock attached to a rubberized metal cable. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Figure 4 DP/ VGA/ HDMI NOTE When the system reboots without connecting the DP/VGA/HDMI, there might be no image on screen when you insert the DP/VGA/HDMI cable. Please pressing <Ctrl>+<Alt>+<F4> simultaneously to show the image on screen. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Chapter 2 Connect USB mouse & keyboard Your QBOX-2600 does not come with a keyboard and mouse connector, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse to connect with your computer. USB eSATA Figure 5 Connect USB mouse & keyboard NOTE Using a third-party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers.
DIO port with the pin definition. Digital Input / Output D-SUB 9P Signal Name Digital Input 0 Digital Output 0 Digital Input 1 Digital Output 1 Digital Input 2 Digital Output 2 Digital Input 3 Digital Output 3 Figure 8 DIO port QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Connect the power cable to the power adapter Connect the power cable to a power outlet Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system DC Jack Power Switch Figure 9 Turning on the system QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
To fasten the metal shelf, your monitor must comply with VESA75 or VESA100 standard. Place the QBOX-2600 onto the monitor and secure it with the heat dissipating fins properly on VESA mount kit as shown below. Figure 11 VESA mounting (2)
This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact Quanmax. NOTE: The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter.
F1: General Help F2: Previous Values Total Size 1024 MB F3: Optimized Defaults Frequency 1067 MHz (DDR3) F4 Save & Exit System date [Wed 03/07/2012] ESC Exit System time [10:56:23] Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Options: Power Off, Power On, Last State Resume By PCIE Device Options: Disabled, Enabled Resume By RTC Alarm Options: Disabled, Enabled EUP Power Saving Mode Options: Disabled, Enabled Watchdog Timer Configuration WDT Function ■ Options: Disabled, Enabled QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
SATA Port 2 Not Present Enter: Select +- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011, American Megatrends, Inc. Configure SATA as Options: IDE, AHCI QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
F4 Save & Exit [Auto] ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011, American Megatrends, Inc. Legacy USB Support Options: Disabled, Enabled, Auto EHCI hand-off Options: Disabled, Enabled Mass Storage Device Options: Auto, Floppy, Forced FDD, Hard Disk, CD-ROM QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Discard Changes and Reset Enter: Select Save Options +- Change Opt. Save Changes F1: General Help Discard Changes F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults Restore Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.14.1219. Copyright (C) 2011, American Megatrends, Inc. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
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Load Optimal Default values for all the setup values. This option allows you to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus, which will provide the most stable performance settings. The F8 key can be used for this operation. QBOX-2600 User’s Manual...
Chapter 4 Driver Installation If your QBOX-2600 does not come with an operating system pre-installed, you will need to install an operating system and the necessary drivers to operate it. After you have finished assembling your system and connected the appropriate power source, power it up using the power supply and install the desired operating system.
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