Advantech PPC-6150A User Manual
Advantech PPC-6150A User Manual

Advantech PPC-6150A User Manual

Intel core i5 processor based microcomputer, with 15"/17" color tft lcd display, four additional gbe ports
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PPC-6150A/6170A
Intel® Core i5 processor based
microcomputer, with 15"/17"
color TFT LCD display, four
additional GbE ports

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  • Page 1 User Manual PPC-6150A/6170A Intel® Core i5 processor based microcomputer, with 15"/17" color TFT LCD display, four additional GbE ports...
  • Page 2 No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. How- ever, Advantech Co., Ltd.
  • Page 3: Declaration Of Conformity

    This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from Advantech. Please contact your local supplier for ordering information.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    The sound pressure level at the operator's position according to IEC 704-1:1982 is no more than 70 dB (A). DISCLAIMER: This set of instructions is given according to IEC 704-1. Advantech disclaims all responsibility for the accuracy of any statements contained herein.
  • Page 5 Disconnect power before making any configuration changes. The sudden rush of power as you connect a jumper or install a card may damage sensitive elec- tronic components. Power Warning The power is fit for areas with an altitude of 5000 M below. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 6 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Environment Specifications............4 1.2.6 Certification Specifications............4 1.2.7 IP ....................4 Dimensions ....................6 Figure 1.1 PPC-6150A dimensions ..........6 Figure 1.2 PPC-6170A dimensions ..........7 Chapter System Installation & Setup ....9 Quick Start Guide..................10 Figure 2.1 Front panel ............... 10 Figure 2.2 Side view ..............
  • Page 8 PCI/PCIE (Images) & Dual HDD RAID Function Configuration ....57 PCI/PCIE (Images) ................. 58 Dual HDD RAID ..................59 A.2.1 Windows XP Dual HDD RAID System Installation Procedures .. 59 A.2.2 Windows 7 Dual HDD RAID System Installation Procedures..65 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual viii...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 General Information

    Chapter General Information This chapter gives background information on PPC-6150A/6170A panel PC. Sections include:  Introduction  Specifications  Dimensions...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction Advantech PPC-6150A/6170A are Intel Core i5 processor based panel PCs with 15" and 17" color LCD respectively. They feature powerful computing capability, modular design, excellent connectivity and four additional GbE ports, almost fit for any appli- cation. In addition, they are also humanized information machine, which is highly rep- resented by the user-friendly interface.
  • Page 11: General Specifications

    65 W (test system: Windows7 32bit) Power (i5-3610ME) 50 W (test system: Windows XP 32bit) 60 W (test system: Windows XP 32bit) Output Power 150 W (Max.) Input Voltage 100-240 Vac, 50/60 Hz, 4 A ~ 2 A PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 12: Touchscreen Specifications

    10 ~ 95% @ 40° C (non-condensing) Shock 10 G peak acceleration (11 msec duration) Vibration 5 ~ 500 Hz 1 G RMS Certification Specifications 1.2.6 BSMI, CE, FCC Class A Safety CB, CCC, BSMI, UL IP  1.2.7 Front Panel IP Grade IP65 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 13 @2.70 GHz Windows 2.5” XP 32bit IO: COM Port RS232 loopback x5: USB3.0 device x5 Note2: PPC-6150A's power test conditions are as follows (for reference only, powers differ from different peripheral configurations) Test Test Power Test Configuration Software System...
  • Page 14: Dimensions

    Dimensions PPC-6150A: Unit: mm Figure 1.1 PPC-6150A dimensions Fixed VESA screw specification: M4; screw depth: 7.5 mm (Max).. Warning! Use suitable mounting apparatus to avoid risk of injury. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 15: Figure 1.2 Ppc-6170A Dimensions

    PPC-6170A: Figure 1.2 PPC-6170A dimensions Fixed VESA screw specification: M4; screw depth: 7.5 mm (Max).. Warning! Use suitable mounting apparatus to avoid risk of injury. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 16 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 17: Chapter 2 System Installation & Setup

    Chapter System Installation & Setup Sections include:  Quick Installation Guide  HDMI Specifications  Install Memory  Install ODD  Install HDD  Install Mini SATA and Wireless LAN Card  Install Riser Card  Panel Mount Bracket Installa- tion ...
  • Page 18: Quick Start Guide

    Figure 2.1 Front panel Light sense LAN LED HDD LED POWER LED LAN LED Status HDD LED POWER LED LAN1 LAN2 Power Off (S5) Off Yellow Green Yellow Yellow Power On (S0) Green (working, blink) (working, blink) (working, blink) PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 19: Figure 2.2 Side View

    Figure 2.2 Side view Red rectangle indicates VESA screw hole. Air outlet Antenna hole Panel Mount Bracket hole (10 in PPC-6170A, 8 in PPC-6150A) Slim type optical drive bay Loudspeaker (dual) Air inlet Note! Fixed VESA specification: M4; screw depth: 7.5 mm (Max).
  • Page 20: Figure 2.3 Location Of I/O Interfaces

    J: USB 3.0 x 1 K:DIO / RS-232 (by swapping pin header) L: Isolated RS-232/422/485 (selected through BIOS) M: RS-232 x 1 N: Gigabit Ethernet x 4 (Intel i350) Note! Wire clasp dimension: 9 mm x 3.5 mm. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 21: Hdmi Specifications

    When using HDMI interface, please purchase cables of above 9 mm long (see Figure 2.4), or imperfect contact may happen. Length: above 9mm Figure 2.4 Please insert the cable by the right ride. (See Fig 2.5) Figure 2.5 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 22: Install Memory Card

    Install Memory Card Remove rear cover of the panel PC. (See Fig 2.6) Figure 2.6 After removing rear cover Remove the two screws of the riser card (see Fig 2.7), and pull out the card. Figure 2.7 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 23: Figure 2.8

    (see Fig 2.8) and the one in I/O stop plate. Figure 2.8 Remove the reinforced board. (see Fig 2.9) Figure 2.9 Remove CPU fan cable and the 4 screws in CPU cooler and take out the CPU cooler. Figure 2.10 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 24: Install Odd

    (see Fig 2.11), then install the CPU cooler to complete the memory installation. Figure 2.11 Install ODD Remove the four screws as shown in Fig 2.12, and take out the HDD2 bracket. Figure 2.12 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 25: Install Hdd

    Take out ODD module, fix it onto the iron bracket, and connect the ODD cable to the corresponding interface.(See Fig 2.13) Figure 2.13 Install HDD 2.5.1 Install HDD1: Please follow the procedures 1-4 in Section 2.3. Take down the HDD hold-down clamp. (See Fig 2.14) Figure 2.14 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 26: Figure 2.15

    Take out the 4 screws, lock HDD onto the U type bracket (screws can be found in the accessory box, 4 x M3X4), and insert HDD cable into HDD module. (See Fig 2.16) Figure 2.16 Return to the original position. (See Fig 2.17) Figure 2.17 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 27: Install Hdd2

    2.5.2 Install HDD2 Please follow the procedures 1-4 in Section 2.3. Take out the U type bracket, 4 black washers, 4 transparent washers and 2 HDD hold-down clamps (with black foams attached). (See Fig 2.19) Figure 2.19 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 28: Figure 2.20

    U card is fixed in the U iron bracket, or HDD may be damaged easily. Figure 2.20 Take out 4 M3*4 screws, fix the HDD lock onto U type iron bracket, and insert the power cable. (See Fig 2.21) Figure 2.21 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 29: Figure 2.22

    Lock the hold-down clamp onto U type iron bracket with the 4 M3*4 screws, and fix the HDD onto HDD2 iron bracket. Figure 2.22 Connect the HDD cable. (See Fig 2.23) Figure 2.23 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 30: Install Mini Sata And Wireless Network Card

    (The following installation procedures are only for professional technicists’ reference. The screws needed in this process can be found in the accessory box. Please follow the procedures in Section 2.3. Untie USB cable, and then remove the cable and two screws in MIO mainboard. Figure 2.24 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 31: Figure 2.25

    Unplug the cables beside the IO as shown below, and remove the 2 hexagonal screws in VGA of I/O back plate. Then vertically pull out MIO board. (See Fig 2.25) Figure 2.25 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 32: Install Mini Sata

    Mini SATA by BIOS, please refer to "BIOS Con- figuration" chapter for the details. Figure 2.26 2.6.2 Install Wireless LAN Long Card First take down wireless LAN card antenna bracket. (See Fig 2.27) Figure 2.27 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 33: Figure 2.28

    Fixed the antenna onto the bracket. (See Fig2.28) Figure 2.28 Lock the bracket with antenna onto M/B frame, the wiring method is shown as Fig 2.29. The antenna receiver is locked onto the antenna terminal. (See Fig 2.30) Figure 2.29 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 34: Figure 2.30

    LAN card into MIO-5290 CN28 slot. Note! Long card and Mini SATA slot share one slot. Users need to configure the port as PCIE by BIOS, please refer to "BIOS Configuration" chapter for the details. Figure 2.31 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 35: Install Wireless Lan Short Card

    Follow the procedures in Section 2.6.2, and install the antenna to the machine. Take out one M2 X 6 screw from the accessory box, and lock the short card into MIO-5290 CN29 card slot. (See Fig 2.33) Figure 2.33 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 36: Figure 2.34

    Procedure 3-6, then check if all cables are correctly connected, which is shown as Fig2.35, 2.36 and 2.37 respectively. Lock the cooler onto MIO mainboard and connect the MIO fan cable. (See Fig 2.35) Figure 2.35 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 37: Figure 2.36

    Lock the reinforced board and connect the fan cable, and check if the left sys- tem fan cable is connected well. (See Fig 2.37) Figure 2.37 Lock the reinforced board, riser card and rear cover to complete the installation. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 38: Install Riser Card

    Insert the riser card into the slot, and lock the two screws.(See Figure 2.38) Figure 2.38 Remove the card slot back plate, and insert the needed card (See Fig 2.33), then fixed the screws and return back the rear cover. Figure 2.39 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 39: Panel Mount Bracket Installation

    Panel Mount Bracket Installation Please follow the figures below: Panel Panel Figure 2.40 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 40: Power Cable Bracket Installation

    Lock the power cable bracket onto the machine which is shown as the figure below. 2 M3X5 2 screws Figure 2.42 When using power bracket, please select the power cable with correct con- necter. The dimension of the bracket is shown as below: PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 41: Jumper Configuration

    Chapter Jumper Configuration Sections include:  Jumper & Connectors  Peripheral COM Port & DIO Switch and Pin Definitions  Peripheral DIO and COM Port Switch  Touchscreen Control Source Configuration...
  • Page 42: Jumper & Connectors

    CN11 USB for touch Light sense CN23 COM3(Internal) CN12 CN13 LCD size select CN15 Touch CN18 LPT Port CN20 Speaker CN19 Audio CN22 Pin9 power select (COM1&COM3) JP1&JP2 Touch source select PPCIE1 PCIE x 2 (non standard) PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 43 JP1 (7-11), JP1 (8-12) P8 (Default) COM5 control JP2 (1-5), JP2 (2-6) JP2 (3-7), JP2 (4-8) JP1(1-5), JP1 (2-6) JP1 (3-7), JP1 (4-8) USB control JP2(5-9), JP2 (6-10) JP2(7-11), JP1 (8-12) COM Port (default) USB interface Image P8 Image P9 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 44: Mio-5290

    3.1.2 MIO-5290 Figure 3.2 MIO-5290 front view Bottom Figure 3.3 MIO-5290 rear view PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 45 Clear CMOS Image P10 Image P11 Images For ATX & AT Select Configuration Functions On(1-2) AT mode OFF(1-2) ATX mode (Default) Image P12 Image P13 Images For LVDS Power Select Configuration Functions (1-3) 15”LCD mode (3-5) 17”LCD mode PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 46: External Com Port & Dio Switch And Pin Definition

    Image P17 External COM PORT & DIO Switch and PIN Definition (Open the rear cover before configuration) Figure 3.4 COM ports K:DIO / RS-232 (by swapping pin header) L: Isolated RS-232/422/485 (selected through BIOS) M: RS-232 x 1 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 47 8 bit parallel input and output port. Control signal is SMBUS. External COM PORT & DIO PIN definition: Ports Functions RS232 RS422 RS485 422_TXD- 485_Data- 422_TXD+ 485_Data+ GPIO4 422_RXD+ GPIO0 422_RXD- GPIO5 GPIO1 GPIO6 GPIO2 GPIO7 GPIO3 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 48: External Port Dio And Com Port Switch

    Configure the external port as COM port. (See Fig 3.6) a. Configure JP1 and JP2 as shown in Fig 3.6. (This configuration will change touchscreen's control source as USB, and the system needs to reinstall touch- screen driver.) Figure 3.6 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 49: Touchscreen Control Source Configuration

    Figure 3.7 Touchscreen Control Source Configuration (Open the rear cover first) Use COM port to control touchscreen. (Default) Take down DIO cable, and configure JP&JP2 as shown in Fig 3.8, then insert the DIO cable. Figure 3.8 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 50: Figure 3.9

    Use USB to control touchscreen. Take down DIO cable, and configure JP&JP2 as shown in the figure below, then insert the DIO cable. Figure 3.9 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 51: Software Configuration

    Chapter Software Configuration Sections include:  Install Drivers  BIOS Setup Program...
  • Page 52: Install Divers

    User manual: E-record of the user manual for this machine. Please follow the instructions to install the drivers. The drivers in the accompanied CD-ROM may not be the latest version, if needed, please find it at: http://www.advantech.com.cn/ PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 53: Bios Setup

    BIOS Setup 4.2.1 Enter BIOS Start the computer and press "Delete" key to enter BIOS. Press "F4" to save and exit after any configuration, or the configuration won't be saved in BIOS. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 54: Atx & At Mode Setup

    4.2.2 ATX & AT Mode Setup Select “PCH-IO Configuration” under “Chipset”. Configure “Restore AC Power Loss” as “Power On”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 55: Display Brightness Adjustment

    4.2.3 Display Brightness Adjustment Select “Chipset” under “Brightness Control”. A.Manual Adjustment Mode “LCD Brightness Control” is configured as “Manual Mode” by default. Select “Brightness Manual Control” under “Brightness Control”, and there will be 6 options: PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 56: Com 232/422/485 Port

    B. Auto Sensor Adjustment Mode “LCD Brightness Control” is configured as "Dynamic Mode", that is, auto sensor adjustment mode. Then the machine will automatically adjust the LCD brightness from sensor points. 4.2.4 COM 232/422/485 Port Select “Advanced” under “Super IO Configuration”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 57 Then Select “Serial Port 2 Configuration”. Then you can select the operation mode of COM2 by "Serial Port2 Mode". PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 58: Minipcie & Minisata Configuration Method

    4.2.5 MiniPCIE & MiniSATA Configuration Method Select "Chipset" under "PCH-IO Configuration". Then select "Mini Card/M-SATA". PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 59: Raid Function Configuration

    Enter and select Mini PCIE type. Mini Card: CN28 is of Mini PCIE interface. M-SATA: CN28 is of Mini SATA interface. 4.2.6 RAID Function Configuration Select "SATA Configuration" under "Advanced". PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 60: Pcie/Ri Wakeup

    Then select "RAID" in "SATA Mode Selection". 4.2.7 PCIE/RI Wakeup Select “Chipset” under “PCH-IO Configuration”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 61 Select “Wake on PCIE/RI” as “Enabled” under “PCH-IO Configuration”. Open wake on LAN function in the system. A. Open wake on LAN function in windows 7. Right click “Computer” and select “Manage” to enter management interface, then select “Device Manager”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 62 Select “Network adapters”, and 2 network devices will appear. Select any device with wake on LAN function, and right click to select “Properties”. Select “Power Management”, and remember to check “Wake on Magic Packet” and “Wake on Magic Packet from power off state”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 63 B. Open wake on LAN function in windows XP. Right click “Computer” and select “Manage” to enter management interface, then select “Network adapters”, and 2 network devices will appear. Select any device with wake on LAN function, and right click to select “Properties”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 64 Select “Power Management”, and remember to check “Wake on Magic Packet” and “Wake on Magic Packet from power off state”. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 65: Function Configuration

    Appendix PCI/PCIE (Images) & Dual HDD RAID Function Configuration...
  • Page 66: Pci/Pcie (Images)

    The size of PCI and PCIE card can not exceed 208 mm long, and 105 mm wide. The total current load provided by the expansion slot is as follows: 12 V 3.3 V -12 V 100 mA PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 67: Dual Hdd Raid

    Windows XP Dual HDD RAID System Installation Procedures Enter BIOS and set SATA mode as RAID. Please press “Ctrl+I” to enter RAID screen during bootup. Select “Create RAID Volume” to create RAID. Users can choose RAID0 or RAID1 mode here. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 68 Select “Create Volume” after mode configuration, and you’ll be reminded that RAID HDD data will be erased. Press “Y” to confirm selecting RAID mode. Select “Exit” and press “Y” to exit the screen. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 69 Then it will boot from CD-ROM. Press “F6” to wait loading RAID driver. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 70 You can press “S” to select the driver when “loading driver” appears. Please select “Intel (R) Mobile Express Chipset SATA RAID Controller” and press “Enter” to continue. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 71 Press “Enter” to continue. Press “Enter” to prepare installing system. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 72 Press “F8” to agree starting installation. It will appear the total HDD size after RAID configuration, then you can create partition by your favorite. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 73: Windows 7 Dual Hdd Raid System Installation Procedures

    XP. Users need to configure dual HDD as RAID mode and then start installation. It will continue introducing from the above step 5 here. Continue with Step 5, boot from CD-ROM, and continue installation according to the instructions. It will appear the HDDs with RAID successfully configured. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 74 You can create partition by your favorite and continue installation. Click “Next” to continue and complete the installation. PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 75 PPC-6150A/6170A User Manual...
  • Page 76 No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permis- sion of the publisher. All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. © Advantech Co., Ltd. 2013...

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