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AXIOMTEK DSA-132 Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 DSA-132 Series 31.5” Full HD Digital Signage with Intel Core 2 Duo Processor User’s Manual...
  • Page 2 AXIOMTEK does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any information in this document. AXIOMTEK does not make any commitment to update the information in this manual.
  • Page 3 Safety Approvals  CE Marking  FCC Class A  FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested in compliance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are meant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

  • Page 4: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The DSA-132 series does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components.
  • Page 5  When handling boards and components, wear a wrist- grounding strap, available from most electronic component stores. Trademarks Acknowledgments AXIOMTEK is a trademark of AXIOMTEK Co., Ltd. IBM, PC/AT, PS/2, VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation. ® ™...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Disclaimers ..............ii Safety Approvals ............. iii Safety Precautions ............iv CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ......... 1 General Description .......... 1 Specifications ........... 2 1.2.1 Main CPU Board ............2 1.2.2 I/O System ..............2 1.2.3 System Specification ..........3 Dimensions ............
  • Page 7 CHAPTER 5 OSD Menu ..........52 Hot key ............52...
  • Page 8 MEMO viii...

  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

     I/O Outlets  Package List General Description The DSA-132 series is a Digital Signage computer which is equipped with 31.5-inch 450nits high brightness and Full HD ○ (1920x1080p) TFT-LCD. The system supports superior Intel ® Core 2 Duo processor. Powered by Intel...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    Therefore the system is protected from water drip damages. Easy maintenance  The DSA-132 series has pluggable engine box design; you can change HDD, DRAM and CPU configurations more easily. Specifications 1.2.1 Main CPU Board ...

  • Page 11: System Specification

    DSA-132 User’s Manual  Ethernet Two Gigabit Ethernet   Audio  Realtek High Definition codec audio 1.2.3 System Specification 31.5  ” TFT LCD  Brightness - 450 cd/m2  Resolution - 1920 x 1080  Disk drive housing: One 2.5”...

  • Page 12: Dimensions

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Dimensions This diagram shows you dimensions and outlines of the DSA-132. Introduction...

  • Page 13: I/O Outlets

    DSA-132 User’s Manual I/O Outlets The following figures show you the locations of the DSA-132 Series I/O outlets. 3 4 5 Connector Connector Slot in holder Power connector K/B+M/S VGA/DVI 2 x LAN / 4 x USB Audio Introduction...

  • Page 14: Package List

    When you receive the DSA-132, the bundled package should contain the following items:  DSA-132 device x 1  Power cord x 1  CD x 1 (For Drivers) If you can not find the package or any items are missing, please contact AXIOMTEK distributors immediately. Introduction...

  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Hardware Installation

     Mounting Method  Slot in engine box The DSA-132 Series offers a convenient drive bay module for users to install DRAM, CPU and HDD. Please follow the steps: Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power cord.
  • Page 16 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 2 Loosen the screws as illustrated. Step 3 Pull out the engine box via the rings as marked. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 17 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 4 Loosen the screws as illustration and then pull out fan connector. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 18 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 5 Remove the fan. Step 6 Install CPU and fan. Put CPU and turn on the latch as mark. Then put the fan above the CPU, locate and fasten screws as mark. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 19 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 7 Install the Hard Drive. Locate and fasten screws as mark and plug in power cable. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 20 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 8 Plug in SATA cable. Step 9 Place the memory module into the socket and press it firmly down until it is fully located. The socket latches are levered upwards and clipped on to the edges of the DIMM. If you would only use one piece DRAM, please install first slot.
  • Page 21 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 10 Slot engine box into the socket. Step 11 Fasten the screws as illustrated Hardware Installation...

  • Page 22: Vesa Mounting Method

    DSA-132 User’s Manual VESA Mounting Method DSA-132 supports the standard 200 and 400 VESA mount. The photo is as below. Hardware Installation...
  • Page 23 DSA-132 User’s Manual MEMO Hardware Installation...

  • Page 24: Chapter 3 Phoenix-Award Bios Setup Utility

    DSA-132 User’s Manual CHAPTER 3 PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS SETUP UTILITY This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the Phoenix-Award BIOS setup utility. Starting There are two ways to enter the Setup program. You may either turn ON the computer and press <Del>...

  • Page 25: Navigation Keys

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Navigation Keys The BIOS setup/utility uses a key-based navigation system called hot keys. Most of the BIOS setup utility hot keys can be used at any time during the setup navigation process. These keys include <F1>, <F10>, <Enter>, <ESC>, <Arrow> keys, and so on.

  • Page 26: Standard Cmos Setup Menu

    DSA-132 User’s Manual carefully set up these defaults that provide the best performance and reliability. Standard CMOS Setup Menu The Standard CMOS Setup Menu displays basic information about your system. Use arrow keys to highlight each item, and use <PgUp> or <PgDn>...
  • Page 27 DSA-132 User’s Manual This item shows current time of your system with the format <hour> <minute> <second>. The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military-time clock. For example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 28 DSA-132 User’s Manual  IDE Channel 0/1/2/3 Master/Slave These items identify the types of each IDE channel installed in the computer. There are 45 predefined types (Type 1 to Type 45) and 2 user’s definable types (Type User) for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Press <PgUp>/<+>...
  • Page 29 DSA-132 User’s Manual Press <Esc> to return to the Main Menu page. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 30: Advanced Bios Features

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system, to set up some system features according to your preference. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 31 DSA-132 User’s Manual  CPU Feature Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the CPU Feature sub menu.  Delay prior to Thermal This filed is used to select the time that would force the CPU to a 50% duty cycle when it exceeds its maximum operating temperature therefore protecting the CPU and the system board from overheating to ensure a safe computing environment.
  • Page 32 DSA-132 User’s Manual  Hard Disk Boot Priority Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu to decide the disk boot priority. Press <Esc> to return to the Advanced BIOS Features page.  CPU L1 & L2 Cache These two options speed up memory access.
  • Page 33 DSA-132 User’s Manual These items let you select the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd devices that the system will search for during its boot-up sequence. There is a wide range of options for your selection.  Boot Other Device This item allows the user to enable/disable the boot device not listed on the First/Second/Third boot devices option above.
  • Page 34 DSA-132 User’s Manual  OS Select for DRAM >64MB This item allows you to access the memory over 64MB in OS/2.  Report No FDD For WIN 95 Select Yes to release an IRQ when the system doesn’t have any floppy drive, for compatibility with Windows 95 logo certification.

  • Page 35: Advanced Chipset Features

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Advanced Chipset Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system, to set up some system features according to your preference. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 36 DSA-132 User’s Manual  PCI-E Compliancy Mode This item allows users to set the version of the PCI Express based on the specification by which the motherboard has to comply. *** VGA Setting ***  PEG/Onchip VGA Control Use this item to choose the primary display card. ...

  • Page 37: Integrated Peripherals

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Integrated Peripherals This section allows you to configure your OnChip IDE Device, Onboard Device and SuperIO Device. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...
  • Page 38 DSA-132 User’s Manual  OnChip IDE Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu OnChip IDE Device.  IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
  • Page 39 DSA-132 User’s Manual  IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 provide successively increased performance.
  • Page 40 DSA-132 User’s Manual  Onboard Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu Onboard Device.  USB Controller Enable this item if you are using the USB in the system. You should disable this item if a higher-level controller is added. ...
  • Page 41 DSA-132 User’s Manual  Super IO Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu Super IO Device.  Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port. PWRON After PWR-Fail ...

  • Page 42: Power Management Setup

    DSA-132 User’s Manual Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively. It will shut down the hard disk and turn OFF video display after a period of inactivity.  ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI).
  • Page 43 DSA-132 User’s Manual applications/files is saved to main memory that remains powered while most other hardware components turn off to save energy. The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs. Power Management ...
  • Page 44 DSA-132 User’s Manual Disabled System will never enter SUSPEND mode Defines the continuous idle time before the system entering SUSPEND mode. 1/2/4/6/8/10/2 If any item defined in (J) is enabled & active, 0/30/40 SUSPEND timer will be reloaded Min/1 Hr ...
  • Page 45 DSA-132 User’s Manual PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 46: Pnp/Pci Configuration Setup

    DSA-132 User’s Manual PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes the configuration of PCI (Personal Computer Interconnect) bus system, which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds close to the CPU speed while communicating with other important components. This section covers very technical items that only experienced users could change default settings.
  • Page 47 DSA-132 User’s Manual interrupt to one of the following types in accordance with the type of devices using the interrupt: 1. Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, requiring a specific interrupt (such as IRQ4 for serial port PCI/ISA PnP Devices compliant with the Plug and Play standard, whether designed for PCI or ISA bus architecture.

  • Page 48: Pc Health Status

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.10 PC Health Status This section supports hardware monitering that lets you monitor those parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speed of the board.  Current SYSTEM Temperature Show you the current system temperature.  Current CPU Temperature These read-only fields show the functions of the hardware thermal sensor by CPU thermal diode that monitors the chip blocks to ensure a stable system.

  • Page 49: Frequency/Voltage Control

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.11 Frequency/Voltage Control This section is to control the CPU frequency and Supply Voltage, DIMM OverVoltage and AGP voltage.  Auto Detect PCI Clk The enabled item can automatically disable the clock source for a PCI slot without a module, to reduce EMI (ElectroMagnetic Interference).

  • Page 50: Load Optimized Defaults

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.12 Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load your system configuration with default values. These default settings are optimized to enable high performance features. To load CMOS SRAM with SETUP default values, please enter “Y”. If not, please enter “N”.

  • Page 51: Set Supervisor/User Password

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.13 Set Supervisor/User Password You can set a supervisor or user password, or both of them. The differences between them are: Supervisor password: You can enter and change the options on the setup menu. User password: You can just enter, but have no right to change the options on the setup menu.

  • Page 52: Save & Exit Setup

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.14 Save & Exit Setup This section allows you to determine whether or not to accept your modifications. Type “Y” to quit the setup utility and save all changes into the CMOS memory. Type “N” to bring you back to the Setup utility. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 53: Exit Without Saving

    DSA-132 User’s Manual 3.15 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving changes you have made in this session. Type “Y”, and it will quit the Setup utility without saving your modifications. Type “N” to return to the Setup utility. PHOENIX-AWARD BIOS Setup Utility...

  • Page 54: Chapter 4 Drivers Installation

    DSA-132 User’s Manual CHAPTER 4 DRIVERS INSTALLATION System DSA-132 supports Windows XP and Window 7. To facilitate the installation of system driver, please carefully read the instructions in this chapter before start installing. Insert Intel Express Installer Driver CD and select the “\Driver\”. Select your operating system driver to install.
  • Page 55 DSA-132 User’s Manual When you have install Window 7 and Graphic driver, You will need to change the appearance of your display to set up with full screen. Please read carefully and follow the below steps to change the display resolution.
  • Page 56 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 2: Set “show desktop only on 1” on Multiple display. Step 3: And then choose “Mobile PC Display” on Display. Drivers Installation...
  • Page 57 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 4: Click “Apply”. Step 5: Click “Keep changes”. Drivers Installation...
  • Page 58 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 6: And then you can choose “1920 x 1080”. Drivers Installation...
  • Page 59 DSA-132 User’s Manual Step 7: Finish. Drivers Installation...
  • Page 60 DSA-132 User’s Manual CHAPTER 5 OSD Menu Hot key DSA-132 uses OSD to configure brightness, power…etc. You could configure it via hot key. Hot key Function Definition OSD key Function POWER POWER ON / OFF － ADJ－/ SEL－ ＋ ADJ＋/SEL＋ Monitor Monitor ON / OFF Monitor State...

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