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IEI Technology iSignager-1000-Q354 User Manual

Intel core 2 duo cpu based digital signage player with 320 gb hdd, dvd combo, 2.0 gb ddr2, gbe lan, powered usb, 5v/12v rs-232, rohs compliant
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iSignager-1000-Q354 Digital Signage Player
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
iSignager-1000-Q354
Intel® Core™2 Duo CPU Based Digital Signage Player with
320 GB HDD, DVD Combo, 2.0 GB DDR2, GbE LAN,
PoweredUSB, 5V/12V RS-232, RoHS Compliant
Rev. 1.00 – 28 April, 2009
iSignager-1000-Q354 Digital Signage Player
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  • Page 1 Digital Signage Player iSignager-1000-Q354 Digital Signage Player IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: iSignager-1000-Q354 Intel® Core™2 Duo CPU Based Digital Signage Player with 320 GB HDD, DVD Combo, 2.0 GB DDR2, GbE LAN, PoweredUSB, 5V/12V RS-232, RoHS Compliant User Manual Page i...
  • Page 2 Digital Signage Player Revision Date Version Changes 28 April, 2009 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
  • Page 3 Digital Signage Player 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

    Digital Signage Player Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 -1000-Q354 O ................2 IGNAGER VERVIEW 1.1.1 iSignager-1000-Q354 Benefits................2 1.1.2 iSignager-1000-Q354 Features ................. 3 1.2 T ..................3 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS 1.3 P ......................5 OWER UPPLY 1.4 W LAN M ..................
  • Page 5 Digital Signage Player 3.3 O ....................20 BOARD UMPERS 3.3.1 ATX Power Select Jumper Settings ..............21 3.3.2 Clear CMOS Jumper..................22 3.3.3 COM 1/2 Pin 9 Setting Jumper................ 23 3.3.4 COM 3/4 Pin 9 Setting Jumper................ 25 4 INSTALLATION ......................26 4.1 A...
  • Page 6 Digital Signage Player 5.3.6 AHCI Configuration..................53 5.3.6.1 AHCI Port n ....................54 5.3.7 Intel AMT Configuration.................. 56 5.3.7.1 ME Subsystem Configuration..............57 5.3.8 Remote Access Configuration ................59 5.3.9 USB Configuration................... 62 5.4 PCI/P P........................64 5.5 B ........................
  • Page 7 Digital Signage Player 7.4 F ....................... 108 7.4.1 Refresh Time Setting..................109 7.4.2 High Limit Value and Low Limit Value Setting ..........109 7.4.3 Smart Fan Setting ...................110 7.4.3.1 On/Off Mode....................110 7.4.3.2 PWM Mode....................110 7.4.3.3 Automatic Mode..................111 7.5 T ....................112...
  • Page 8 Digital Signage Player 8.4.4.2 Power Supply Installation ............... 134 8.4.5 DIMM Replacement ..................135 8.4.6 ODD Replacement (Optional) ............... 135 8.4.6.1 ODD Removal ..................136 8.4.6.2 ODD Installation..................137 8.4.7 PCIe Riser Card Replacement (Optional) ............. 138 A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................140 A.1 S...
  • Page 9 Digital Signage Player List of Figures Figure 1-1: iSignager-1000-Q354 Digital Signage Player............2 Figure 1-2: ACE-A627A Power Supply ..................5 Figure 2-1: iSignager-1000-Q354 Dimensions (mm) ..............9 Figure 2-2: iSignager-1000-Q354 Front Panel................10 Figure 2-3: iSignager-1000-Q354 Rear Panel................11 Figure 2-4: Internal Overview ......................13 Figure 3-1: POS-Q354 Jumper and Connector Locations ............16...
  • Page 10 Digital Signage Player Figure 6-18: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Installation Complete........88 Figure 6-19: Windows Control Panel ..................89 Figure 6-20: System Icon ......................89 Figure 6-21: Device Manager Tab ....................90 Figure 6-22: Device Manager List ....................90 Figure 6-23: Search for Suitable Driver ..................91 Figure 6-24: Locate Driver Files ....................91...
  • Page 11 Digital Signage Player Figure 7-10: Smart Fan Setting – On/Off Mode............... 110 Figure 7-11: Smart Fan Setting – PWM Mode ................. 111 Figure 7-12: Smart Fan Setting – Automatic Mode ..............112 Figure 7-13: Temperature Page....................113 Figure 7-14: Temperature Refresh Time Setting ..............113 Figure 7-15: Temperature Page –...
  • Page 12 Digital Signage Player List of Tables Table 1-2: Technical Specifications....................4 Table 1-3: Power Supply Specifications..................5 Table 1-4: Wireless Module Specifications..................6 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................19 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................20 Table 3-3: Jumpers ........................21 Table 3-4: ATX Power Select Jumper Settings................21 Table 3-5: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................23...
  • Page 13 Digital Signage Player List of BIOS Menus Menu 1: Main ..........................35 Menu 2: Advanced ........................37 Menu 3: CPU Configuration......................37 Menu 4: IDE Configuration......................38 Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration..............40 Menu 6: Super IO Configuration ....................44 Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration ..................48 Menu 8: Power Configuration......................50...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: Isignager-1000-Q354 Overview

    The two integrated GbE LANs ensure the uninterrupted network connection. The preinstalled 320 GB HDD and 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM make the iSignager-1000-Q354 a ready-to-use system. The flexible PCI/PCIe expansion allows the iSignager-1000-Q354 to meet multiple application requirements.

  • Page 17: Isignager-1000-Q354 Features

    3.5” 320 GB HDD and DVD combo drive preinstalled PCIe x1 and PCIe x16 expansion cards supported 1.2 Technical Specifications The specifications for the Intel® based iSignager-1000-Q354 listed below. iSignager-1000-Q354 3.0 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 with 6 MB L2 cache or 2.66 GHz Intel®...

  • Page 18: Table 1-2: Technical Specifications

    Digital Signage Player Four RS-232 ports: Serial Port 2 x Powered RS-232 ports (COM3 and COM4) providing 5 V or 12 V power output via Pin 9 (indicated by LEDs on the rear panel) 2 x RS-232 ports (COM1 and COM2)

  • Page 19: Power Supply

    Digital Signage Player 1.3 Power Supply The iSignager-1000-Q354 models all preinstalled with a 270 W 1U AC input ATX power supply. Figure 1-2: ACE-A627A Power Supply The specifications for the ACE-A627A power supply are listed in Table 1-2: ACE-A627A...

  • Page 20: Wireless Lan Module

    Digital Signage Player 1.4 Wireless LAN Module An Azurewave AW-GE780 wireless 802.11b/g PCIe mini card is installed on the PCIe riser card. The specifications for the wireless LAN module are listed in Table 1-3: AW-GE780 IEEE 802.11 b/g Standard...

  • Page 21: Mechanical Description

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Mechanical Description Page 7...

  • Page 22: Isignager-1000-Q354 Mechanical Overview

    A preinstalled 320 GB 3.5” HDD and a DVD combo drive are located in the right side of the iSignager-1000-Q354. The motherboard and the power module are installed inside the bottom of the chassis.

  • Page 23: Figure 2-1: Isignager-1000-Q354 Dimensions (Mm)

    Digital Signage Player Figure 2-1: iSignager-1000-Q354 Dimensions (mm) Page 9...

  • Page 24: External Overview

    2.3 External Overview 2.3.1 Front Panel The front panel of the iSignager-1000-Q354 has two USB 2.0 ports, indicators and power button. The DVD combo drive is also accessed from the front panel. An overview of the rear panel is shown in Figure 2-3 below.

  • Page 25: Rear Panel Connectors And Indicators

    Digital Signage Player Figure 2-3: iSignager-1000-Q354 Rear Panel 2.3.2.1 Rear Panel Connectors and Indicators The connectors, indicators and switches listed in this section are shown in Figure 2-3 above. The rear panel I/O connectors are listed below: 1 x 12 V AC inlet...

  • Page 26: Internal Overview

    2 x COM4 pin-9 voltage LED [5 V (default) or 12 V] All the rear panel items listed above are shown in Figure 2-3 above. 2.4 Internal Overview The iSignager-1000-Q354 preinstalled internal components are listed below: 1 x IEI POS-Q354 motherboard 1 x IEI ACE-A627A power supply 1 x System fan 1 x 2.0 GB DDR2 DIMM module...

  • Page 27: Figure 2-4: Internal Overview

    Digital Signage Player Figure 2-4: Internal Overview Page 13...

  • Page 28: System Components

    Digital Signage Player Chapter System Components Page 14...

  • Page 29: Isignager-1000-Q354 Motherboard

    For a complete list of connectors on the POS-Q354 motherboard, please refer to the Appendix B. 3.1 iSignager-1000-Q354 Motherboard The iSignager-1000-Q354 has a POS-Q354 motherboard installed in the system. The following sections describe the relevant connectors and jumpers on the motherboard. 3.1.1 POS Motherboard Overview...

  • Page 30: Cpu Support

    Digital Signage Player Figure 3-1: POS-Q354 Jumper and Connector Locations 3.1.2 CPU Support The POS-Q354 motherboard is preinstalled with a CPU. 3.0 GHz Intel® Core™2 Duo E8400 CPU with 6.0 MB L2 cache. 2.66 GHz Intel® Core™2 Quad Q9400 CPU with 6.0 MB L2 cache.

  • Page 31: Onboard Chipsets

    Digital Signage Player 3.1.3 Onboard Chipsets 3.1.3.1 Northbridge and Southbridge Chipsets The following chipsets are preinstalled on the board: Northbridge: Intel® Q35 Southbridge: ICH9DO The following two sections (Section 3.1.3.2 and Section 3.1.3.3) list some of the features of the Intel® Q35 and the ICH9DO chipsets. For more information on these two chipsets please refer to the Intel website.

  • Page 32: Ich9Do Southbridge Chipset

    Digital Signage Player APIC and MSI interrupt messaging support Message Signaled Interrupt (MSI) messages SMI, SCI and SERR error indication 3.1.3.3 ICH9DO Southbridge Chipset The Intel® ICH9DO Southbridge chipset is connected to the Northbridge GMCH through the chip-to-chip Direct Media Interface (DMI). Some of the features of the Intel® ICH9DO are listed below.

  • Page 33: Intel® 82573L Pcie Gigabit Ethernet (Gbe) Controller

    Digital Signage Player 3.1.5 Intel® 82573L PCIe Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) Controller There is one Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE controller installed on the iSignager-1000-Q354. The Intel® 82573L is interfaced through a PCIe x1 channel to the Intel® ICH9DO. The Intel® 82573L controller is then connected to an RJ-45 Ethernet connector enabling the iSignager-1000-Q354 to be connected to an external network.

  • Page 34: External Interface Panel Connectors

    Digital Signage Player 3.2.2 External Interface Panel Connectors Table 3-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the POS motherboard. Connector Type Label Audio jacks (line-out, mic-in) Audio jack AUDIO1 Cash drawer connectors RJ-12 connector CN4, CN5 CompactFlash® slot 50-pin connector...

  • Page 35: Atx Power Select Jumper Settings

    Digital Signage Player The POS motherboard has several onboard jumpers (Table 3-3). Description Label Type ATX power select 2-pin header Clear CMOS CLR_CMOS1 3-pin header COM1/COM2 power select J_COM1 6-pin header COM3/COM4 power select J_COM2 6-pin header Table 3-3: Jumpers 3.3.1 ATX Power Select Jumper Settings...

  • Page 36: Clear Cmos Jumper

    See Figure 3-4 Jumper Location: If the iSignager-1000-Q354 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 pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2.

  • Page 37: Com 1/2 Pin 9 Setting Jumper

    Digital Signage Player The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 3-5. Clear CMOS Description Short 1 - 2 Keep CMOS Setup Default Short 2 - 3 Clear CMOS Setup Table 3-5: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in Figure 3-4 below.

  • Page 38: Figure 3-5: Com 1/2 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Location

    Digital Signage Player COM 1/2 Voltage Description Short 1 – 3 COM 1 Pin 9 use +5 V Default Short 3 – 5 COM 1 Pin 9 use +12 V Short 2 – 4 COM 2 Pin 9 use +5 V Default Short 4 –...

  • Page 39: Com 3/4 Pin 9 Setting Jumper

    Digital Signage Player 3.3.4 COM 3/4 Pin 9 Setting Jumper Jumper Label: J_COM2 6-pin header Jumper Type: See Table 3-7 Jumper Settings: See Figure 3-6 Jumper Location: The COM 3/4 Pin 9 Setting jumper configures pin 9 on COM 3 and COM 4 as either a +5 V, or +12 V power source.

  • Page 40: Installation

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Installation Page 26...

  • Page 41: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the POS motherboard and the power module. (Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.) It is therefore critical that whenever the iSignager-1000-Q354 is opened and any electrical component handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.

  • Page 42: Unpacking

    After the iSignager-1000-Q354 is received make sure the following components are included in the package. If any of these components are missing, please contact the iSignager-1000-Q354 reseller or vendor where it was purchased or contact an IEI sales representative immediately.

  • Page 43: Compactflash® Card Installation

    Digital Signage Player 4.2.3 CompactFlash® Card Installation The iSignager-1000-Q354 has one CF slot on the rear panel. To install the CF card, follow the instructions below. Locate the CF card slot on the rear panel (Figure 4-1). Step 1: Figure 4-1: CF Card Slot Cover Retention Screw Insert the CF card into the slot.

  • Page 44: Power-On Procedure

    Incorrect voltages applied to the system may cause damage to the internal electronic components and may also cause injury to the user. To power on the iSignager-1000-Q354 please make sure of the following: The memory module is installed...

  • Page 45: Figure 4-2: Power Button And Power Led

    Digital Signage Player Figure 4-2: Power Button and Power LED Page 31...

  • Page 46: Ami Bios

    Digital Signage Player Chapter AMI BIOS Page 32...

  • Page 47: Introduction

    Digital Signage Player 5.1 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 48: Getting Help

    Digital Signage Player 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 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Getting Help...

  • Page 49: Main

    Digital Signage Player 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 Menu 1: Main System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components. The fields in System Overview cannot be changed.

  • Page 50: Advanced

    Digital Signage Player 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 51: Cpu Configuration

    Digital Signage Player BIOS Menu 2: Advanced 5.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration Page 37...

  • Page 52: Ide Configuration

    Digital Signage Player The CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) lists the following CPU details: Manufacturer: Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed...

  • Page 53: Configure Sata As [Ide]

    Digital Signage Player 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. Configure SATA as [IDE] Use the Configure SATA as option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices.

  • Page 54: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    Digital Signage Player The IDE Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) allows changes to the configurations for the IDE devices installed in the system. If an IDE device is detected, and one of the above listed four BIOS configuration options are selected, the IDE configuration options shown in Section 5.3.2.1 appear.

  • Page 55: Type [Auto]

    Digital Signage Player 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.

  • Page 56: Lba/Large Mode [Auto]

    Digital Signage Player 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.

  • Page 57: Dma Mode [Auto]

    Digital Signage Player PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5.2MBps PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8.3MBps PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11.1MBps PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16.6MBps (This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999.

  • Page 58: Super Io Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports. BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address.

  • Page 59: Serial Port1 Mode [Normal]

    Digital Signage Player Serial Port1 Mode [Normal] Use the Serial Port1 Mode option to select the transmitting and receiving mode for the first serial port. Serial Port 1 mode is normal Normal EFAULT Serial Port 1 mode is IrDA...

  • Page 60: Parallel Port Mode [Normal]

    Digital Signage Player Parallel Port I/O port address is 278 Parallel Port I/O port address is 3BC Parallel Port Mode [Normal] Use the Parallel Port Mode option to select the mode the parallel port operates in. The normal parallel port mode is the standard mode...

  • Page 61: Serial Port3 Irq [11]

    Digital Signage Player No base address is assigned to serial port 3 Disabled Serial port 3 I/O port address is 3E8 EFAULT Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2E8 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2F0 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 2E0 Serial Port3 IRQ [11] Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3.

  • Page 62: Hardware Health Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration CPU FAN Mode Setting [Automatic Mode] Use the CPU FAN Mode Setting option to configure the second fan.

  • Page 63: Cpu Fan Pwm Control [100]

    Digital Signage Player CPU Fan PWM Control [100] The CPU Fan PWM Control option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Manual Mode. Use the CPU Fan PWM Control option to select PWM duty cycle control.

  • Page 64: Icp Power Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.5 ICP Power Configuration The ICP Power Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 8) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) and Power Configuration options. BIOS Menu 8: Power Configuration Select AT/ATX Power [BY HARDWARE] Use the Select AT/ATX Power BIOS option to select the power supply that is connected to the system.

  • Page 65: Acpi Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.5.1 ACPI Configuration Use the ACPI Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) to select the ACPI state when the system is suspended. BIOS Menu 9: ACPI Configuration [Advanced\Power Configuration] Suspend Mode [S1 (POS)] Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used.

  • Page 66: Power Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.5.2 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the advanced power management options to be configured. BIOS Menu 10: Power Configuration Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.

  • Page 67: Ahci Configuration

    Digital Signage Player Wake event not generated by keyboard Disabled EFAULT or mouse activity Wake event generated by the keyboard Resume On KeyBoard activity Wake event generated by the mouse Resume On Mouse activity Wake event generated by keyboard or...

  • Page 68: Ahci Port N

    Digital Signage Player BIOS Menu 11: AHCI Configuration 5.3.6.1 AHCI Port n Use the AHCI Port n configuration menu (BIOS Menu 12) to configure the drive connected to SATA connector n. Page 54...

  • Page 69: Sata Port N [Auto]

    Digital Signage Player BIOS Menu 12: AHCI Port n Configuration Menu SATA Port n [Auto] Use the SATA Port n option to enable the system to auto-detect the type of drive connected to SATA drive connector n. S.M.A.R.T [Enabled] Use the S.M.A.R.T option to enable S.M.A.R.T (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting...

  • Page 70: Intel Amt Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.7 Intel AMT Configuration Use the Intel AMT menu (BIOS Menu 13) to enable the system to be managed through the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT) interface. BIOS Menu 13: Intel AMT Configuration Intel AMT Support [Disabled] Use the Intel AMT Support option to enable or disable Intel AMT on the system.

  • Page 71: Me Subsystem Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.7.1 ME Subsystem Configuration Use the ME Subsystem Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to configure the Intel® Management Engine (ME) configuration options. BIOS Menu 14: ME Subsystem Configuration BootBlock HECI Message [Enabled] Use the BootBlock HECI Message option to enable or disable boot disk sector that contains the Intel®...

  • Page 72: End Of Post S5 Heci Message [Enabled]

    This option is not user configurable. ME-IDER [Disabled] Use the ME-IDER option to enable or disable the IDE-Redirection (IDER) protocol to enable the Intel® AMT enabled iSignager-1000-Q354 to boot from an OS image, floppy, CD or a DVD device. The IDER protocol is disabled...

  • Page 73: Remote Access Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.8 Remote Access Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 15) to configure remote access parameters. The Remote Access Configuration is an AMIBIOS feature and allows a remote host running a terminal program to display and configure the BIOS settings.

  • Page 74: Serial Port Number

    Digital Signage Player Serial Port Number Serial Port Mode Redirection after BIOS POST Terminal Type These configuration options are discussed below. Serial Port Number [COM1] Use the Serial Port Number option allows to select the serial port used for remote access.

  • Page 75: Redirection After Bios Post [Always]

    Digital Signage Player NOTE: Identical baud rate setting musts be set on the host (a management computer running a terminal software) and the slave Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur.

  • Page 76: Usb Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.3.9 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. BIOS Menu 16: USB Configuration USB Configuration The USB Configuration field shows the system USB configuration. The items listed are: Module Version: x.xxxxx.xxxxx...

  • Page 77: Usb 2.0 Controller [Enabled]

    Digital Signage Player USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] Use the USB 2.0 Controller BIOS option to enable or disable the USB 2.0 controller USB 2.0 controller enabled Enabled EFAULT USB 2.0 controller disabled Disabled Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support.

  • Page 78: Pci/Pnp

    Digital Signage Player 5.4 PCI/PnP Use the PCI/PnP menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings. WARNING! Setting wrong values for the BIOS selections in the PCIPnP BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS Menu 17: PCI/PnP Configuration...

  • Page 79: Dma Channel# [Available]

    Digital Signage Player The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA Reserved devices Available IRQ addresses are: IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 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.

  • Page 80: Boot

    Digital Signage Player Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Use the Reserved Memory Size BIOS option to specify the amount of memory that should be reserved for legacy ISA devices. No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices Disabled EFAULT 16KB reserved for legacy ISA devices...

  • Page 81: Boot Settings Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure advanced system boot options. BIOS Menu 19: Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process.

  • Page 82: Addon Rom Display Mode [Force Bios]

    Digital Signage Player AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Use the AddOn ROM Display Mode option to allow add-on ROM (read-only memory) messages to be displayed. The system forces third party BIOS to display Force BIOS EFAULT during system boot.

  • Page 83: Boot Device Priority

    Digital Signage Player Boot From LAN Support (82573L) [Disabled] Use the Boot From LAN Support option to enable the system to be booted from a remote system. Cannot be booted from a remote system through the Disabled EFAULT Can be booted from a remote system through the Enabled 5.5.2 Boot Device Priority...

  • Page 84: Security

    Digital Signage Player 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 20) to set system and user passwords. BIOS Menu 20: Security Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a supervisor password must be installed, select this field and enter the password.

  • Page 85: Chipset

    Digital Signage Player 5.7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 21) 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.

  • Page 86: Northbridge Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.7.1 Northbridge Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 22) to configure the Northbridge chipset. BIOS Menu 22: Northbridge Chipset Configuration Memory Remap Feature [Enabled] Use the Memory Remap Feature option to allow the overlapped PCI memory above the total physical memory to be remapped.

  • Page 87: Initiate Graphic Adapter [Peg/Igd]

    Digital Signage Player Memory is not reserved for ISA expansion cards Disabled EFAULT Between 15MB and 16MB of memory is reserved for 15MB – 16MB ISA expansion cards Initiate Graphic Adapter [PEG/IGD] Use the Initiate Graphic Adapter option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device.

  • Page 88: Southbridge Configuration

    Digital Signage Player 5.7.2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 23) the Southbridge chipset to be configured. BIOS Menu 23:Southbridge Chipset Configuration HDA Controller [Enabled] Use the HDA Controller option to enable or disable the High Definition Audio (HDA) CODEC.

  • Page 89: Exit

    Digital Signage Player The Alert Standard Format (ASF) controller is activated Enabled EFAULT and can communicate with a remote management server. Spread Spectrum [Enabled] Use the Spread Spectrum option to reduce the EMI. Excess EMI is generated when the system clock generator pulses have extreme values.

  • Page 90: Save Changes And Exit

    Digital Signage Player Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program. Discard Changes and Exit Use the Discard Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the system.

  • Page 91: Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Driver Installation Page 77...

  • Page 92: Available Software Drivers

    Installation instructions are given below. 6.2 Driver CD All the drivers for the iSignager-1000-Q354 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system. Locate the CD drive Step 1: directory.

  • Page 93: Intel ® Chipset Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player Select the driver to install from the list in Figure 6-1. Detailed driver installation Step 3: instructions follow below. Step 0: ® 6.3 Intel Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 94: Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver Installation Welcome Screen

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver Installation Welcome Screen Click N to continue the installation process. Step 5: The license agreement in Figure 7-2 appears. Step 6: Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver Installation License Agreement Read the license agreement. To accept the terms and conditions stipulated in...

  • Page 95: Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Readme File Information

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Readme File Information Read the Readme file information and then click N to start the driver Step 9: installation. After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen Step 10: appears (Figure 6-6).

  • Page 96: Realtek Hd Audio Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player 6.4 Realtek HD Audio Driver Installation To install the Realtek High Definition (HD) Audio driver, please follow the steps below. 6.4.1 BIOS Setup Enter the BIOS setup. To do this, reboot the system and press D during POST.

  • Page 97: Figure 6-8: Preparing Setup Screen

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-8: Preparing Setup Screen Once initialized, the InstallShield Wizard welcome screen appears Step 5: (Figure 6-9). Figure 6-9: InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Click N to continue the installation. Step 6: InstallShield starts to install the new software as shown in Figure 6-10.

  • Page 98: Figure 6-10: Audio Driver Software Configuration

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-10: Audio Driver Software Configuration The Installation Wizard updates the system as shown in Figure 6-11. Step 8: Figure 6-11: Installation Wizard Updates the System After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears Step 9: (Figure 6-12).

  • Page 99: Intel ® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-12: Restart the Computer The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later. Step 10: For the settings to take effect, the computer must be restarted. Click F INISH restart the computer.

  • Page 100: Figure 6-13: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Installshield Wizard

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-13: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator InstallShield Wizard Read the Readme file information and click N to begin extracting files Step 4: (Figure 6-14). Figure 6-14: InstallShield Wizard Extracting Files The Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Welcome screen appears Step 5: (Figure 6-15).

  • Page 101: Figure 6-15: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Welcome Screen

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-15: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Welcome Screen Click N and a license agreement appears (Figure 6-16). Step 6: Figure 6-16: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver License Agreement Read the license agreement. To accept the terms and conditions stipulated in...

  • Page 102: Lan Driver (For Gbe Lan) Installation

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-17: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Driver Installing Notice After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears Step 8: (Figure 6-18). Figure 6-18: Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Installation Complete The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later.

  • Page 103: Figure 6-19: Windows Control Panel

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-19: Windows Control Panel Double-click the System icon (Figure 6-20). Step 2: Figure 6-20: System Icon Click the Device Manager tab (Figure 6-21). Step 3: Page 89...

  • Page 104: Figure 6-21: Device Manager Tab

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-21: Device Manager Tab A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 6-22). Step 4: Figure 6-22: Device Manager List Page 90...

  • Page 105: Figure 6-23: Search For Suitable Driver

    Digital Signage Player Double-click the listed device that has question marks next to it (this means Step 5: Windows does not recognize the device). The Device Driver Wizard appears (Figure 6-23). Step 6: Figure 6-23: Search for Suitable Driver Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended),”...

  • Page 106: Atheros Wireless Lan Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player Click N to continue. Step 9: The Locate File window appears (Figure 6-25). Step 10: Figure 6-25: Location Browsing Window Select the PRO2KXP.exe file under the “X:\3-LAN” directory in the Locate File Step 11: window, where “X:\” is the system CD drive.

  • Page 107: Figure 6-26: Atheros Client Installation Program Screen

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-26: Atheros Client Installation Program Screen Click N to continue. Step 4: The License agreement in Figure 6-27 appears. Step 5: Figure 6-27: Atheros Wireless LAN Driver License Agreement Read the license agreement. To accept the terms and conditions stipulated in...

  • Page 108: Figure 6-28: Wireless Lan Driver Setup Type

    Digital Signage Player The Setup Type screen in Figure 6-28 appears. Select the steup type to install Step 7: and then click N to continue. Figure 6-28: Wireless LAN Driver Setup Type Confirm or choose the destination location to install the driver then click N Step 8: continue (Figure 6-29).

  • Page 109: Figure 6-30: Wireless Lan Driver Important Notice

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-30: Wireless LAN Driver Important Notice Choose a configuration tool and click N to continue (Figure 6-31). Step 10: Figure 6-31: Wireless LAN Configuration Tool Selection Choose whether to install the Single Sign On feature (Figure 6-32).

  • Page 110: Figure 6-32: Single Sign On Feature Selection

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-32: Single Sign On Feature Selection Click N to start the driver installation (Figure 6-33). Step 12: Figure 6-33: Wireless LAN Driver Installation When the installation is complete the Install Wizard Completed screen in Figure Step 13: 6-34 appears.

  • Page 111: Intel® Active Management Technology Driver Installation

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-34: Wireless LAN Driver Install Wizard Completed To complete the installation, click Finish. Step 14: Step 0: 6.8 Intel® Active Management Technology Driver Installation To install the Intel® Active Management Technology (Intel® AMT) driver, please follow the steps below: Select AMT from the list in Figure 6-1.

  • Page 112: Figure 6-35: Intel® Amt Driver Directory

    Digital Signage Player Figure 6-35: Intel® AMT Driver Directory Click on the LMS_SOL directory icon. The window in Figure 6-36 appears. Step 3: Figure 6-36: Intel® AMT Driver Installation Icon Double click the setup icon in Figure 6-36. Step 4:...

  • Page 113: Figure 6-37: Intel® Amt Welcome Screen

    Digital Signage Player The window in Figure 6-37 appears. Step 5: Figure 6-37: Intel® AMT Welcome Screen Click N to continue. The License Agreement in Figure 6-38 appears. Step 6: Figure 6-38: Intel® AMT License Agreement Agree to the terms and conditions in the license agreement by clicking Y...

  • Page 114: Figure 6-39: Intel® Amt Readme File

    Digital Signage Player The IAMT Readme file in Figure 6-39 appears Step 8: Figure 6-39: Intel® AMT Readme File Click N to continue. Step 9: Setup operations are performed. See Figure 6-40. Step 10: Figure 6-40: Intel® AMT Setup Operations...

  • Page 115: Figure 6-41: Completed Installation

    Digital Signage Player When the Setup Operations in Figure 6-40 are complete, the window in Figure Step 11: 6-41 appears. Figure 6-41: Completed Installation Click F to complete the Intel® AMT installation. Step 12: INISH Go back to AMT directory (Figure 6-42).

  • Page 116: Figure 6-43: Heci Driver Installation Icon

    Digital Signage Player Click on the HECI directory icon. The window in Figure 6-43 appears. Step 14: Figure 6-43: HECI Driver Installation Icon Double click the setup icon in Figure 6-43. Step 15: Follow the step-by-step installation process to install the HECI driver.

  • Page 117: Software Application (Ismm)

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Software Application (iSMM) Page 103...

  • Page 118: Ismm Introduction

    Cashdrawer Page 7.2 iSMM Installation Follow the steps below to install the iSMM application. Insert the utility CD that came with the iSignager-1000-Q354 into a CD drive Step 1: connected to the system. Click the setup.exe in the IEI iSMM folder.

  • Page 119: Figure 7-2: Ismm Installation Customer Information

    Digital Signage Player Click N to continue the installation process. Step 4: The customer information in Figure 7-2 appears. Step 5: Figure 7-2: iSMM Installation Customer Information Fill out the information and click N Step 6: The Ready to Install the Program in Figure 7-3 appears.

  • Page 120: Voltage Page

    Digital Signage Player Click N to start the software installation. Step 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen Step 9: appears. Click F to complete the software installation. Step 10: Step 0: INISH 7.3 Voltage Page The IEI iSMM application monitors and shows the current system voltages on the Voltage Page (Figure 7-4).

  • Page 121: Refresh Time Setting

    Digital Signage Player 7.3.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the voltage values according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Voltage Page tab. Step 1: Entering a value beside the Refresh time (Sec) (Figure 7-5).

  • Page 122: Fan Page

    Digital Signage Player Check the high or low limit value to have the system use the beep warning when Step 2: the specified system voltage is greater or smaller than the high limit or low limit (Figure 7-6). (Make sure to enable beep/audio alarm on the Load/Save Page.

  • Page 123: Refresh Time Setting

    Digital Signage Player 7.4.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the fan speed values according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Fan Page tab.

  • Page 124: Smart Fan Setting

    Digital Signage Player Check the high or low limit value to have the system use the beep warning when Step 2: the specified fan speed is greater or smaller than the high limit or low limit (Figure 7-9). (Make sure to enable beep/audio alarm on the Load/Save Page.

  • Page 125: Automatic Mode

    Digital Signage Player Figure 7-11: Smart Fan Setting – PWM Mode 7.4.3.3 Automatic Mode In the Automatic Mode, the user can set the temperature that decides the fan activity. The following value can be set (Figure 7-12): Fan Start (°C): the fan starts when the temperature reaches the set value Fan Off (°C): the fan turns off when the temperature reaches the set value...

  • Page 126: Temperature Page

    Digital Signage Player Figure 7-12: Smart Fan Setting – Automatic Mode 7.5 Temperature Page The IEI iSMM application monitors the current CPU temperature and system temperature and shows the temperature on the Temperature Page (Figure 7-13). The following sections describe the Temperature Page in details.

  • Page 127: Refresh Time Setting

    Digital Signage Player Figure 7-13: Temperature Page 7.5.1 Refresh Time Setting The iSMM refreshes the CPU and system temperature according to the refresh time period set by the user. Follow the steps below to set the refresh time: Click on the Temperature Page tab.

  • Page 128: High Limit Value And Low Limit Value Setting

    Digital Signage Player 7.5.2 High Limit Value and Low Limit Value Setting The high limit value and low limit value of each temperature can be set by the user. When the temperature is greater than the high limit value or lower than the low limit value, the temperature value shows in red.

  • Page 129: Cash Drawer Page

    7.6 Cash Drawer Page The Cashdrawer Page of the IEI iSMM application allows users to view and control the cash drawers connected to the iSignager-1000-Q354. Figure 7-17 shows an example of the status of the cash drawers: No. 1 cash drawer: open No.

  • Page 130: Watchdog Timer Page

    Digital Signage Player 7.7 Watchdog Timer Page The IEI iSMM application allows users to set watchdog timer on the WDT Page (Figure 7-17). Figure 7-17: WDT Page Set Timeout Set the watchdog timer value. The value is a period of time that the system will shut down if the timer is not reset in that period of time.

  • Page 131: Dio Page

    Digital Signage Player 7.8 DIO Page The IEI iSMM application monitors the current voltage of the digital input and digital output and shows the information on the DIO Page (Figure 7-18). The digital output information can be set and written to an internal register to control the state driven on the output pin.

  • Page 132: Load/Save Page

    Digital Signage Player Click the icon in the GPO Information section to change the output pin state. Step 2: : voltage pull high) : voltage pull low) Click Write to write to an internal register to control the state after finish setting Step 3: the output pin.

  • Page 133: Figure 7-19: Load/Save Page

    Digital Signage Player Figure 7-19: Load/Save Page Page 119...

  • Page 134: Troubleshooting And Maintenance

    Digital Signage Player Chapter Troubleshooting and Maintenance Page 120...

  • Page 135: Isignager-1000-Q354 System Maintenance Overview

    Failure to follow these instructions may lead to personal injury and system damage. To preserve the working integrity of the iSignager-1000-Q354, the system must be properly maintained. If embedded system components need replacement, the proper maintenance procedures must be followed to ensure the system can continue to operate normally.

  • Page 136: The System Doesn't Boot Up

    Digital Signage Player Check that the power cable connector on the rear panel is properly plugged into Step 1: the power source. Make sure the power button is turned on. Step 2: Plug the system into a monitor and check to see if anything appears on the Step 3: screen.

  • Page 137: Jumper Setting And Expansion Card Installation

    Remove the two cover case thumb screws on the rear panel (Figure 8-1). Step 1: Figure 8-1: Cover Case Thumb Screws Push the rear panel of the iSignager-1000-Q354 to make the cover case apart Step 2: from the chassis. Draw out the front panel like pulling out a drawer until the cover case can be fully removed from the iSignager-1000-Q354 (Figure 8-2).

  • Page 138: Configure The Jumper Settings

    3.3.Step 0: 8.3.3 Expansion Card Installation (Optional) Some iSignager-1000-Q354 models are preinstalled with a PCIe riser card for an expansion card. To install an expansion card, please follow the steps below. Remove the slot cover. The expansion card slot on the rear panel of the Step 1: iSignager-1000-Q354 is covered with a cover.

  • Page 139: Component Replacement Procedure

    Digital Signage Player Figure 8-4: Expansion Slot Cover Retention Screw (Rear Panel) Install the expansion card. Connect the expansion card connectors to the Step 2: respective connector on the PCIe riser card. Secure the expansion card. Secure the expansion card by reinserting the Step 3: previously removed retention screw.

  • Page 140: System Fan Replacement

    Digital Signage Player 8.4.1 System Fan Replacement To replace the system fan please follow the steps below. Remove the cover case. See Section 8.3.1. Step 1: Disconnect the system fan cable from the motherboard. Step 2: Remove the system fan from the chassis by removing the two retention screws Step 3: (Figure 8-5).

  • Page 141: Hdd Replacement

    Digital Signage Player Install the new system fan with the system bracket with four, previously removed Step 5: retention screws. Reinsert the two, previously removed retention screws to secure the system fan Step 6: to the chassis. Reconnect the system fan cable connector.

  • Page 142: Hdd Installation

    Digital Signage Player Disconnect the SATA cable from the rear of the HDD. Step 4: Remove the HDD bracket from the side of the iSignager-1000-Q354 chassis. Step 5: Remove the HDD from the HDD bracket by removing the four retention screws Step 6: on the bottom of the HDD (Figure 8-8).

  • Page 143: Motherboard Replacement

    Digital Signage Player 8.4.3 Motherboard Replacement POS motherboard replacement includes the following two procedures: Removing the malfunction motherboard Step 1: Installing the replacement motherboardStep 0: Step 2: 8.4.3.1 Motherboard Removal To remove the POS motherboard, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 144: Figure 8-10: Motherboard Connectors

    Digital Signage Player Remove the system fan. See Section 8.4.1. Step 8: Remove the following connector cables (See Figure 8-10): Step 9: Power connector Front panel connector USB connector Serial port and LED connector System fan connector Figure 8-10: Motherboard Connectors...

  • Page 145: Motherboard Installation

    Digital Signage Player Figure 8-11: Motherboard Retention Screws Remove the POS motherboard. Step 11: Remove the DIMM. Step 12: Remove the CPU and CPU fan. Step 13: Step 0: 8.4.3.2 Motherboard Installation To install the new motherboard, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 146: Power Supply Replacement

    Digital Signage Player Reconnect the following cable connectors (See Figure 8-10): Step 6: Power connector Front panel connector USB connector Serial port and LED connector System fan connector Install the previously removed DVD. Step 7: Install the previously removed HDD.

  • Page 147: Figure 8-12: Power Supply Retention Screws

    Step 7: rear panel. (Figure 8-12) Figure 8-12: Power Supply Retention Screws Slide the power supply toward the front panel of the iSignager-1000-Q354 and Step 8: take out the power supply with bracket (Figure 8-13). Figure 8-13: Power Supply Removal...

  • Page 148: Power Supply Installation

    (Figure 8-14). Slide the power supply into the chassis and reinsert the two, previously removed Step 2: power supply retention screws into the rear of the iSignager-1000-Q354. Reconnect the following cable connectors: Step 3: Motherboard ATX connector...

  • Page 149: Dimm Replacement

    Digital Signage Player 8.4.5 DIMM Replacement To replace the DIMM please follow the steps below. Remove the cover case. See Section 8.3.1. Step 1: Locate the DIMM. Push the white clips on the side of the DIMM down. The Step 2: DIMM is dislodged from the DIMM socket.

  • Page 150: Odd Removal

    The ODD bracket is attached to the chassis by two retention screws. Remove Step 4: the two retention screws from the chassis (Figure 8-16). Slide the ODD bracket toward the rear panel of the iSignager-1000-Q354 and Step 5: take out the ODD with bracket (Figure 8-16).

  • Page 151: Odd Installation

    Digital Signage Player Figure 8-17: SATA Cable Retention Screws Remove the ODD from the ODD bracket by removing the four retention screws Step 7: on both sides of the ODD (Figure 8-18). Step 0: Figure 8-18: ODD Retention Screws 8.4.6.2 ODD Installation...

  • Page 152: Pcie Riser Card Replacement (Optional)

    Digital Signage Player Reinstall the ODD into the iSignager-1000-Q354 by aligning the retention screw Step 3: holes in the top of the ODD bracket with the retention screw holes on the chassis. Reinsert the two previously removed retention screws into the ODD bracket (Figure 8-16).
  • Page 153 Digital Signage Player Reinsert the two, previously removed PCIe riser card retention screws. Step 8: Step 0: Page 139...

  • Page 154: A Safety Precautions

    Digital Signage Player Appendix Safety Precautions Page 140...

  • Page 155: 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 iSignager-1000-Q354 chassis is opened when the iSignager-1000-Q354 is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the iSignager-1000-Q354.

  • Page 156: Anti-Static Precautions

    A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions When maintaining or cleaning the iSignager-1000-Q354, please follow the guidelines below. A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the iSignager-1000-Q354, please read the details below. Page 142...

  • Page 157: Cleaning Tools

    A.2.2 Cleaning Tools Some components in the iSignager-1000-Q354 may only be cleaned using a product specifically designed for the purpose. In such case, the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips. Below is a list of items to use when cleaning the iSignager-1000-Q354.
  • Page 158 Digital Signage Player Page 144...

  • Page 159: B Interface Connectors

    Digital Signage Player Appendix Interface Connectors Page 145...

  • Page 160: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    Digital Signage Player B.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors The iSignager-1000-Q354 motherboard, the POS-Q354 comes with a number of peripheral interface connectors and configuration jumpers listed in Section 3.2.1. The pinouts for these connectors are listed below: CF1: CompactFlash® Connector PIN NO.

  • Page 161: Cpu12V1: Cpu Power Connector

    Digital Signage Player CPU12V1: CPU Power Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V +12V DIO2: Digital I/O Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION INPUT0 OUTPUT0 INPUT1 OUTPUT1 INPUT2 OUTPUT2 INPUT3 OUTPUT3 SYS_FAN2: Fan Connectors PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 162: F_Panel2: Front Panel Connector

    Digital Signage Player MO-A DS-B DS-A MO-B DIR- STEP- WGATE- TRK0- RDATA- HEAD- DSKCHG- F_PANEL2: Front Panel Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Power LED+ Speaker+ Power LED- Power Button- Speaker- Power Button+ IDE LED+ Reset Button+ IDE LED-...

  • Page 163: Ir1: Infrared Interface Connector

    Digital Signage Player DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13 DATA 1 DATA 14 DATA 0 DATA 15 (KEY) IOW# IOR# CHRDY DACK INTERRUPT P66DET HDC CS0# HDC CS1# HDD ACTIVE# IR1: Infrared Interface Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...

  • Page 164: Sata1, Sata2, Sata3, Sata4, Sata5, Sata6: Sata Connectors

    Digital Signage Player 5VSB 3.3V SATA1, SATA2, SATA3, SATA4, SATA5, SATA6: SATA Connectors PIN NO. DESCRIPTION CN1: SDSM Connector PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION VCC3 3V_DUAL SDSMIO1 VCC5 SDSMIO0 PCIRST# SDSMI1 SMBCLK SDSMI0 SMBDATA CN9 : Serial port (COM3 and COM4) and Indicators (for COM1-COM4) Connector PIN NO.

  • Page 165: Usb3 And Usb4: Usb Connectors

    Digital Signage Player DTR3 COM3_Voltage Output DCD4 DSR4 RXD4 RTS4 TXD4 CTS4 DTR4 COM4_Voltage Output COM1_RI_LED12 COM2_RI_LED12 COM1_RI_LED5 COM2_RI_LED5 COM3_RI_LED12 COM4_IR_LED12 COM3_RI_LED5 COM4_RI_LED5 USB3 and USB4: USB Connectors PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA0- DATA1+ DATA0+ DATA1- Page 151...

  • Page 166: Cbios Menu Options

    Digital Signage Player Appendix BIOS Menu Options Page 152...

  • Page 167: Bios Configuration Options

    Digital Signage Player C.1 BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 5. 　 System Overview .........................35 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................36 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................36 　 SATA#1 Configurations [Enhanced]..................38 　 Configure SATA as [IDE].....................39 　...
  • Page 168 Digital Signage Player 　 Suspend Mode [S1 (POS)]....................51 　 Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] ................52 　 Resume On KeyBoard/Mouse [Disabled] ................52 　 Resume on PCI-Express WAKE# [Enabled]..............53 　 SATA Port n [Auto] ......................55 　 S.M.A.R.T [Enabled]......................55 　...
  • Page 169 Digital Signage Player 　 Bootup Num-Lock [On] .......................68 　 GbE LAN Boot (82566) [Disabled] ..................68 　 Boot From LAN Support (82573L) [Disabled] ..............69 　 Change Supervisor Password ....................70 　 Change User Password.......................70 　 Memory Remap Feature [Enabled]..................72 　 Memory Hole [Disabled] ......................72 　...

  • Page 170: D Watchdog Timer

    Digital Signage Player Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 156...
  • Page 171 Digital Signage Player 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 172 Digital Signage Player 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 173: E Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    Digital Signage Player Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 159...

  • Page 174: Hazardous Material Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    Digital Signage Player E.1 Hazardous Material 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 175 Digital Signage Player 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 176 Digital Signage Player 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。...

  • Page 177: F Intel ® Matrix Storage Manager

    Digital Signage Player Appendix ® Intel Matrix Storage Manager Page 163...

  • Page 178: Introduction

    Digital Signage Player F.1 Introduction ® The Intel ICH9DO chipset can provide data protection for serial ATA (SATA) disks via the ® Intel Matrix Storage Manager using one of three fault-tolerant RAID levels: RAID 1, 5 or 10. When using two hard drives, matrix RAID allows RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions to be combined, where critical files can be stored on RAID 1, and RAID 0 can be used for non-critical items such as software.

  • Page 179: Features And Benefits

    Digital Signage Player Do not accidentally disconnect the SATA drive cables. Carefully route the cables within the chassis to avoid system down time. F.2 Features and Benefits Supports RAID levels 0, 1, 5 and 10 Supports connectivity to two or more disk drives...

  • Page 180: Raid Configuration

    Digital Signage Player Save and Exit BIOS. After the SATA support option is enabled, save and exit Step 3: the BIOS. Reboot the system. Reboot the system after saving and exiting the BIOS. Step 4: Press Ctrl+I. During the system boot process, press Ctrl+I when prompted to Step 5: enter the RAID configuration software.
  • Page 181 Digital Signage Player Figure F-1: Matrix Storage Manager Main Menu Name the RAID volume. Enter a name for the RAID volume, or press E Step 2: NTER accept the default volume name. Upper and lower case alphabetic, numeric, space, and underscore characters are all applicable for naming an array. See Figure F-2.
  • Page 182 Digital Signage Player NOTE: RAID 0 and RAID1 levels require a minimum of two hard drives. RAID 10 level requires a minimum of four hard drives. RAID5 level requires a minimum of three hard drives. Figure F-3: Choose the Raid Level Select the Stripe Size.
  • Page 183 Digital Signage Player Enter the Volume Capacity. Enter the volume capacity, or press E Step 5: NTER accept the default capacity. See Figure F-5. Figure F-5: Enter the Volume Capacity Create the RAID Volume. Press E to create the RAID volume as specified.

  • Page 184: Deleting A Raid Volume

    Digital Signage Player Figure F-7: Create RAID Volume Verification F.4.2 Deleting a RAID Volume WARNING! All data stored on the member drives of a RAID volume are destroyed during the RAID deletion process. Make sure any data to be saved has been moved or backed up before deleting a RAID volume.
  • Page 185 Digital Signage Player Figure F-8: Delete RAID Volume Menu Select RAID Volume to be Deleted. Use the arrow keys to highlight the RAID Step 2: volume to be deleted and press E . See Figure F-9. NTER Figure F-9: Select RAID Volume to be Deleted Delete Volume Verification.

  • Page 186: Resetting A Disk To Non-Raid

    Digital Signage Player Non-RAID Disks. After deleting the RAID volume, the disks belonging to the Step 4: volume will be shown as non-RAID disks. See Figure F-11. Step 0: Figure F-11: Non-RAID Disks F.4.3 Resetting a Disk to Non-RAID...
  • Page 187 Digital Signage Player Figure F-12: Reset Disk to Non-RAID Menu Select Disks to Reset. Use the arrow keys to scroll through the disk drives and Step 2: press S to select which drives are to be reset as non-RAID. After all the...

  • Page 188: Exiting The Matrix Storage Manager

    Digital Signage Player Figure F-14: Reset Disk Verification Disk Drive and RAID Volume Status. After the disk drives have been reset, the Step 4: Matrix Storage Manager Main menu is shown indicating the status of the RAID volumes and disk drives. See Figure F-15.
  • Page 189 Digital Signage Player Figure F-16: Exit Menu Exit Verification. Press Y to exit the Matrix Storage Manager, or N to return to Step 2: the Main menu. See Figure F-17. Step 0: Figure F-17: Exit Verification Page 175...

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