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IEI Technology NANO-HM551 User Manual

Epic motherboard supports socket g1 intel core i3/i5/i7 cpu, vga/hdmi/lvds dual display, dual gbe, eight usb 2.0, two sata 3gb/s, pcie mini, rohs
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NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC
IEI Technology Corp.
MODEL:
NANO-HM551
EPIC Motherboard Supports Socket G1 Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7
CPU, VGA/HDMI/LVDS Dual Display, Dual GbE, Eight USB 2.0,
Rev. 1.03 - 29 December, 2011
)zNANO-HM551 CPU Card
Two SATA 3Gb/s, PCIe mini, RoHS

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC )zNANO-HM551 CPU Card IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: NANO-HM551 EPIC Motherboard Supports Socket G1 Intel® Core™ i3/i5/i7 CPU, VGA/HDMI/LVDS Dual Display, Dual GbE, Eight USB 2.0, Two SATA 3Gb/s, PCIe mini, RoHS User Manual Page I Rev. 1.03 - 29 December, 2011...
  • Page 2 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Revision Date Version Changes 29 December, 2011 1.03 Minor update to Table 3-15: CPU 12V Power Connector Pinouts Updated Appendix B One Key Recovery 11 August, 2011 1.02 Updated Figure 3-12 LVDS Connector Location Updated Pins 11, 12, 23 and 24 in Table 3-13 LVDS LCD Connector...
  • Page 3 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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

    ACKING 2.3.1 Optional Items....................11 3 CONNECTORS ......................13 3.1 P ..............14 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 NANO-HM551 Layout ..................14 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............15 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 16 3.2 I ..............16 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 3.2.1 Audio Connector ....................17 3.2.2 Battery Connector....................
  • Page 5 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.2.13 12V Power Connector..................27 3.2.14 SATA Drive Connectors ................. 27 3.2.15 SATA Power Connectors ................28 3.2.16 Serial Port Connectors (RS-232) ..............29 3.2.17 Serial Port Connector (RS-232/422/485) ............30 3.2.18 Serial Port Connectors (TTL) ................ 31 3.2.19 TPM Connector....................
  • Page 6 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 4.7 I ............55 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL EVICE ONNECTIONS 4.7.1 AT/ATX Power Connection ................55 4.7.2 Audio Kit Installation..................57 4.7.3 Single RS-232 Cable (w/o Bracket) ..............58 4.8 E ........... 59 XTERNAL ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTION 4.8.1 HDMI Display Device Connection ..............60 4.8.2 LAN Connection (Single Connector) ...............
  • Page 7 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.7 E ......................... 91 A BIOS MENU OPTIONS ..................... 93 B ONE KEY RECOVERY ..................... 95 B.1 O ..............96 ECOVERY NTRODUCTION B.1.1 System Requirement..................97 B.1.2 Supported Operating System ................98 B.2 S ................99 ETUP...
  • Page 8 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC E.1 H IPB P AZARDOUS ATERIAL ISCLOSURE ABLE FOR RODUCTS ERTIFIED AS HS C 2002/95/EC W ........146 OMPLIANT NDER ITHOUT ERCURY Page VIII...
  • Page 9 Figure 3-19: COM Connector Pinout Locations ................31 Figure 3-20: TPM Connector Pinout Locations .................32 Figure 3-21: USB Connector Pinout Locations .................33 Figure 3-22: NANO-HM551 External Peripheral Interface Connector........33 Figure 3-23: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector..................35 Figure 3-24: VGA Connector .......................36 Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked ........43 Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw..............44...
  • Page 10 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation ....................46 Figure 4-5: Jumper Locations .....................46 Figure 4-6: AT Auto Button Select Jumper Settings..............48 Figure 4-7: AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Location..............49 Figure 4-8: Clear CMOS Jumper ....................50 Figure 4-9: COM 2 Function Select Jumper Location...............51 Figure 4-10: LVDS Screen Resolution Jumper Locations............52...
  • Page 11 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-17: Compress Image....................110 Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation ................111 Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete ................... 111 Figure B-20: Image Creation Complete ................... 111 Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue ................112 Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility ..................113 Figure B-23: Disable Automatically Restart................
  • Page 12 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications....................7 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................16 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................16 Table 3-3: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................17 Table 3-4: Battery Connector Pinouts ..................18 Table 3-5: BIOS Update Connector Pinouts ................19 Table 3-6: BIOS Debug Connector Pinouts ................19...
  • Page 13 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Table 4-4: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................50 Table 4-5: COM 2 Function Select Jumper Settings ..............50 Table 4-6: LVDS Screen Resolution Jumper Settings ..............51 Table 4-7: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Settings..............52 Table 4-8: ME RTC Register Jumper Settings ................53 Table 4-9: ME RTC Security Override Jumper Settings............54...
  • Page 14 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC List of BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................68 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................69 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................70 BIOS Menu 4: CPU Configuration ....................71 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Configuration....................72 BIOS Menu 6: USB Configuration ....................73 BIOS Menu 7: Super IO Configuration..................75...

  • Page 15: Introduction

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: Introduction

    1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: NANO-HM551 The NANO-HM551 EPIC motherboard is a Socket G1 32nm Intel® Core™ i3, i5 and i7 processor platform. Up to one 4.0 GB 800 MHz or 1066 MHz DDR3 SDRAM SO-DIMM is supported by the NANO-HM551.

  • Page 17: Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 1.2 Connectors The connectors on the NANO-HM551 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors Page 3...

  • Page 18: Dimensions

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 1.3 Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below:  Length: 165 mm  Width: 115 mm Figure 1-3: NANO-HM551 Dimensions (mm) Page 4...

  • Page 19: Data Flow

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 1.4 Data Flow F igure 1-4 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter. Figure 1-4: Data Flow Block Diagram...

  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 1.5 Technical Specifications NANO-HM551 technical specifications are listed in table below. Specification NANO-HM551 EPIC Form Factor Socket G1 (rPGA988A) Socket 32 nm Intel® Core™ i3 processor CPU Supported 32 nm Intel® Core™ i5 processor 32 nm Intel® Core™ i7 processor (i7 processors without integrated graphics not supported) Intel®...

  • Page 21: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Specification NANO-HM551 Three RS-232 via four 10-pin headers Serial Ports One TTL serial connector via 10-pin header One RS-232/422/485 via 14–pin header Four external USB ports USB 2.0/1.1 Ports Four internal USB ports via two 8-pin headers...

  • Page 22: Unpacking

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Chapter Unpacking Page 8...

  • Page 23: Anti-Static Precautions

    Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the NANO-HM551 is unpacked, please do the following:  Follow the antistatic guidelines above.

  • Page 24: Packing List

    If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the NANO-HM551 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to ales@iei.com.tw.

  • Page 25: Optional Items

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC One Key Recovery CD Quick Installation Guide 2.3.1 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image CPU cooler for 55 W mobile processor (P/N: CF-989A-RS-R11) CPU cooler for 50 W mobile processor...
  • Page 26 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Keyboard/Mouse cable (P/N: 32200-133200-RS) Page 12...

  • Page 27: Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Chapter Connectors Page 13...

  • Page 28: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 NANO-HM551 Layout The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations Page 14...

  • Page 29: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board. Connector Type Label Audio connector 10-pin header AUDIO1 Battery connector 2-pin wafer BAT1 BIOS update connector 6-pin wafer JSPI1 DDR3 SO-DIMM socket 204-pin socket...

  • Page 30: External Interface Panel Connectors

    HDMI1 15-pin Female VGA1 Reset Switch Switch USB ports (dual) USB port USB0_1 USB ports (dual) USB port USB2_3 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the NANO-HM551. Page 16...

  • Page 31: Audio Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.2.1 Audio Connector CN Label: AUDIO1 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-2 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 The audio connector is connected to external audio devices including speakers and microphones for the input and output of audio signals to and from the system.

  • Page 32: Bios Update Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC This is connected to the system battery. The battery provides power to the system clock to retain the time when power is turned off. Figure 3-3: Battery Connector Location Description Battery+ Ground Table 3-4: Battery Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 BIOS Update Connector...

  • Page 33: Bios Debug Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Description Description Table 3-5: BIOS Update Connector Pinouts 3.2.4 BIOS Debug Connector CN Label: CN_80 CN Type: 9-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-4 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-5 The connector is for BIOS debug only. Figure 3-5: BIOS Debug Connector Locations Description +3.3 V...

  • Page 34: Digital I/O Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.2.5 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 10-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices. The digital I/O provides 4-bit output and 4-bit input.

  • Page 35: Fan Connector (System)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 3-7: CPU Fan Connector Location Description GROUND +12V FANOUT1 FANIO1 Table 3-8: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.7 Fan Connector (System) CN Label: SYS_FAN1 CN Type: 3-pin wafer (1x3) CN Location: F igure 3-8 CN Pinouts: T able 3-9 The cooling fan connector provides a 12V, 500mA current to the cooling fan.

  • Page 36: Front Panel Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V Table 3-9: +12V Fan Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard.

  • Page 37: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC FUNCTION DESCRIPTION FUNCTION DESCRIPTION SATA LED Reset SATA LED PWT RESET SATA_LED# Table 3-10: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KB_MS1 CN Type: 6-pin wafer (1x6) CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-11 The keyboard/mouse connector connects to a PS/2 Y-cable that can be connected to a PS/2 keyboard and mouse.

  • Page 38: Lvds Lcd Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 The backlight inverter connector provides power to an LCD panel. Figure 3-11: Backlight Inverter Connector Location Description BL_ADJ GROUND +12 V GROUND BACKLIGHT ENABLE Table 3-12: Backlight Inverter Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 LVDS LCD Connector...

  • Page 39: Pcie Mini Card Slot

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Description Description GROUND GROUND LVDSA_Y0+ LVDSA_Y0- LVDSA_Y1+ LVDSA_Y1- LVDSA_Y2+ LVDSA_Y2- LVDSA_CLK+ LVDSA_CLK- LVDSA_Y3+ LVDSA_Y3- GROUND GROUND LVDSB_Y0+ LVDSB_Y0- LVDSB_Y1+ LVDSB_Y1- LVDSB_Y2+ LVDSB_Y2- LVDSB_CLK+ LVDSB_CLK- LVDSB_Y3+ LVDSB_Y3- GROUND GROUND VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS VCC_LVDS Table 3-13: LVDS Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 PCIe Mini Card Slot...

  • Page 40: Figure 3-13: Pcie Mini Card Slot Location

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 3-13: PCIe Mini Card Slot Location Description Description PCIE_WAKE# VCC3 1.5 V CLKREQ# LFRAME# LAD3 CLK- LAD2 CLK+ LAD1 LAD0 PCIRST# VCC3 PCIRST# PERN2 3VDual PERP2 1.5 V SMBCLK PETN2 SMBDATA PETP2 USBD- USBD+ VCC3 VCC3...

  • Page 41: Power Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Description Description SATARXN2/CL_RST# SATARXP2 VCC3 Table 3-14: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.13 12V Power Connector CN Label: PWR2 CN Type: 4-pin Molex power connector (1x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-14 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The connector supports the 12V power supply.

  • Page 42: Sata Power Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC CN Location: F igure 3-15 CN Pinouts: T able 3-16 The two SATA 3Gb/s drive connectors are each connected to a SATA 3Gb/s drive. The SATA 3Gb/s drives transfer data at speeds as high as 3.0 Gb/s.

  • Page 43: Serial Port Connectors (Rs-232)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 3-16: SATA Power Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-17: SATA Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.16 Serial Port Connectors (RS-232) CN Label: COM1, COM2, COM4 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: F igure 3-17 CN Pinouts: T able 3-18 These connectors provide RS-232 communications.

  • Page 44: Serial Port Connector (Rs-232/422/485)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Data Carrier Direct (DCD) Data Set Ready (DSR) Receive Data (RXD) Request To Send (RTS) Transmit Data (TXD) Clear To Send (CTS) Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Ring Indicator (RI) Ground (GND) Table 3-18: COM Connector Pinouts 3.2.17 Serial Port Connector (RS-232/422/485)

  • Page 45: Serial Port Connectors (Ttl)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 3.2.18 Serial Port Connectors (TTL) CN Label: COM5 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: F igure 3-17 CN Pinouts: T able 3-18 This connector provides TTL communications. Figure 3-19: COM Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.

  • Page 46: Usb Connectors

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 3-20: TPM Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TPMCLK LPC_FRAME# LRESET# VCC5S LPC_AD3 LPC_AD2 VCC3S LPC_AD1 LPC_AD0 SMBCLK SMBDATA VCC3DUAL SERIRQ VCC3S LDRQ# Table 3-21: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 USB Connectors CN Label:...

  • Page 47: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel

    DATA+ DATA- Table 3-22: USB Port Connector Pinouts 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel F igure 3-22 shows the NANO-HM551 external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The NANO-HM551 EPIC panel consists of the following:  2 x Ethernet connectors ...

  • Page 48: Ethernet Connector

    CN Type: RJ-45 CN Location: F igure 3-22 CN Pinouts: T able 3-23 The NANO-HM551 is equipped with two built-in RJ-45 Ethernet controllers. Each controller can connect to the LAN through one RJ-45 LAN connector. DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION LAN1_MDI0P LAN1_MDI0N LAN1_MDI1P...

  • Page 49: Hdmi Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 3-23: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector 3.3.2 HDMI Connector CN Label: HDMI1 CN Type: HDMI type A connector CN Location: F igure 3-22 CN Pinouts: T able 3-25 The HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) connector connects to digital audio or video sources.

  • Page 50: Vga Connector

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC CN Pinouts: T able 3-26 The NANO-HM551 has four external USB 2.0 ports. The ports connect to both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices. PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION DATA- DATA- DATA+ DATA+ GROUND GROUND Table 3-26: USB Port Connector Pinouts 3.3.4 VGA Connector...

  • Page 51: Table 3-27: Vga Connector Pinouts

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-27: VGA Connector Pinouts Page 37...

  • Page 52: Installation

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Chapter Installation Page 38...

  • Page 53: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the NANO-HM551. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the NANO-HM551 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.

  • Page 54: Installation Considerations

    NANO-HM551 is installed. All installation notices pertaining to the installation of the NANO-HM551 should be strictly adhered to. Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the NANO-HM551 and injury to the person installing the motherboard. 4.2.1 Installation Notices...

  • Page 55: Unpacking

    4.3 Unpacking When the NANO-HM551 is unpacked, please check all the unpacking list items listed in Chapter 3 are indeed present. If any of the unpacking list items are not available please contact the NANO-HM551 vendor reseller/vendor where the NANO-HM551 was purchased or contact an IEI sales representative.

  • Page 56: Socket G1 Cpu Installation

    To install a socket G1 CPU onto the NANO-HM551, follow the steps below: WARNING: When handling the CPU, only hold it on the sides. DO NOT touch the pins at the bottom of the CPU.

  • Page 57: Figure 4-1: Make Sure The Cpu Socket Retention Screw Is Unlocked

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked Step 2: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air.

  • Page 58: Socket G1 Cooling Kit Installation

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw 4.4.2 Socket G1 Cooling Kit Installation An IEI Socket G1 CPU cooling kit can be purchased separately. (See Chapter 3) The cooling kit comprises a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan.

  • Page 59: Figure 4-3: Cooling Kit Support Bracket

    Make sure the hooks are properly secured to the bracket. To secure the cooling kit, close the top lever. Step 4: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the NANO-HM551. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades.Step 0: Page 45...

  • Page 60: So-Dimm Installation

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 4.4.3 SO-DIMM Installation To install an SO-DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-4. Figure 4-4: SO-DIMM Installation Step 1: Locate the SO-DIMM socket. Place the board on an anti-static mat. Step 2: Align the SO-DIMM with the socket. Align the notch on the memory with the notch on the memory socket.

  • Page 61: At Auto Button Power Select Jumper Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Before the NANO-HM551 is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the NANO-HM551 are listed in T able 4-1. Description Type Label AT Auto Button 2-pin header...

  • Page 62: At/Atx Power Select Jumper Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Setting Description Open Use ATX power Table 4-2: AT Auto Button Power Select Jumper Settings Figure 4-6: AT Auto Button Select Jumper Settings 4.5.2 AT/ATX Power Select Jumper Settings Jumper Label: J_ATXCTL1 Jumper Type: 3-pin header (1x3)

  • Page 63: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Jumper Location: F igure 4-8 If the NANO-HM551 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 64: Com 3 Function Select Jumper

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Clear CMOS Description Short 1 - 2 Keep CMOS Setup Default Short 2 - 3 Clear CMOS Setup Table 4-4: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings The location of the clear CMOS jumper is shown in F igure 4-8 below.

  • Page 65: Lcd Panel Type Jumper

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-9: COM 2 Function Select Jumper Location 4.5.5 LCD Panel Type Jumper Jumper Label: J_PID1 Jumper Type: 8-pin header See Table 4-6 Jumper Settings: Jumper Location: See Figure 4-10 The LCD Panel Type jumper allows the LCD panel type to be set. The LCD Panel Type jumper settings are shown in Table 4-6.

  • Page 66: Lvds Voltage Selection

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-10: LVDS Screen Resolution Jumper Locations 4.5.6 LVDS Voltage Selection WARNING: Incorrect voltages can destroy the LCD panel. Make sure to select a voltage that matches the voltage required by the LCD panel. Jumper Label: J_VLVDS1...

  • Page 67: Me Rtc Register Jumper

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-11: LVDS Voltage Selection Jumper Locations 4.5.7 ME RTC Register Jumper Jumper Label: ME_RTC1 Jumper Type: 3-pin header Jumper Settings: See Table 4-8 Jumper Location: See Figure 4-12 The ME RTC Register jumper saves or clears the ME RTC registers. The ME RTC Register jumper settings are shown in Table 4-4.

  • Page 68: Chassis Installation

    The NANO-HM551 must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface.

  • Page 69: Motherboard Installation

    This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors 4.7.1 AT/ATX Power Connection Follow the instructions below to connect the NANO-HM551 to an AT or ATX power supply. WARNING: Disconnect the power supply power cord from its AC power source to prevent a sudden power surge to the NANO-HM551.

  • Page 70: Figure 4-14: Power Cable To Motherboard Connection

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-14: Power Cable to Motherboard Connection Step 3: Connect Power Cable to Power Supply. Connect one of the 4-pin (1x4) Molex type power cable connectors to an AT/ATX power supply. See Figure 4-15. Step 0: Page 56...

  • Page 71: Audio Kit Installation

    Figure 4-15: Connect Power Cable to Power Supply 4.7.2 Audio Kit Installation The Audio Kit that came with the NANO-HM551 connects to the audio connector on the NANO-HM551. The audio kit consists of three audio jacks. Mic-in connects to a microphone.

  • Page 72: Single Rs-232 Cable (W/O Bracket)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-16: Audio Kit Cable Connection Step 3: Connect the audio devices. Connect speakers to the line-out audio jack. Connect the output of an audio device to the line-in audio jack. Connect a microphone to the mic-in audio jack.Step 0:...

  • Page 73: External Peripheral Interface Connection

    RJ-45 Ethernet cable connector  USB devices  VGA monitor To install these devices, connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual device to the corresponding NANO-HM551 external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned. Page 59...

  • Page 74: Hdmi Display Device Connection

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 4.8.1 HDMI Display Device Connection The NANO-HM551 has one female HDMI connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The HDMI connectors are connected to digital display devices. To connect a digital display device to the NANO-HM551, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 75: Usb Connection (Dual Connector)

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-18: LAN Connection Step 3: Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector into the on-board RJ-45 connector. Step 0: 4.8.3 USB Connection (Dual Connector) The external USB Series "A" receptacle connectors provide easier and quicker access to external USB devices.

  • Page 76: Vga Monitor Connection

    Figure 4-19: USB Connector 4.8.4 VGA Monitor Connection The NANO-HM551 has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the NANO-HM551, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 77: Software Installation

    Step 0: 4.9 Software Installation All the drivers for the NANO-HM551 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.

  • Page 78: Figure 4-21: Introduction Screen

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure 4-21: Introduction Screen Step 3: Click NANO-HM551. Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 4-22). Figure 4-22: Available Drivers Step 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu.

  • Page 79: Bios Screens

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Chapter BIOS Screens Page 65...

  • Page 80: Introduction

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. 5.1.1 Starting Setup The AMI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways.

  • Page 81: Getting Help

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Function F4 key Save all the CMOS changes Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears. To exit the Help Window press E the F1 key again.

  • Page 82: Main

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 83: Advanced

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.  System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.

  • Page 84: Acpi Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.1 ACPI Configuration The ACPI Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clo…)]...

  • Page 85: Cpu Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.2 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Intel(R) Core(TM) i3 CPU M 350 @ 2.27 GHz...

  • Page 86: Sata Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.3 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced SATA Configuration (1) IDE Mode.

  • Page 87: Usb Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Enhanced Configures the Serial-ATA controller to be in enhanced EFAULT mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated. Some legacy OS do not support this mode.  Configures the Serial-ATA controller to be in compatible Compatible mode.
  • Page 88 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  All USB Devices [Enabled] Use the All USB Devices option to enable the USB devices.  All USB devices are disabled. Disabled  Enabled All USB devices are enabled. EFAULT  Legacy USB Support [Enabled] Use the Legacy USB Support BIOS option to enable USB mouse and USB keyboard support.

  • Page 89: Super Io Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.5 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.
  • Page 90 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.5.1.1 Serial Port 0 Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enable the serial port Enabled EFAULT  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
  • Page 91 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.5.1.2 Serial Port 1 Configuration  Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.  Disabled Disable the serial port  Enable the serial port Enabled EFAULT  Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.

  • Page 92: H/W Monitor

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.6 H/W Monitor The H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 9) shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status CPU Temperature :+53 C...
  • Page 93 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Manual Mode The fan spins at the speed set in: Manual Duty Cycle Setting (Min=0, Max=100) NOTE: Smart fan functions are supported only when using a 4-pin fan. When using a 3-pin fan, the functions are not supported.
  • Page 94 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Third Boundary Temperature [40] WARNING: CPU failure can result if this value is set too high When the fan is off, it will only start when the temperature exceeds this setting.  Minimum Value: 0°C ...

  • Page 95: Serial Port Console Redirection

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC +12 V +1.5V VSB3V VBAT 5.3.7 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the console redirection options to be configured. Console redirection allows users to maintain a system remotely by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port.

  • Page 96: Console Redirection Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.3.7.1 Console Redirection Settings The Console Redirection Settings menu (BIOS Menu 11) allows the console redirection options to be configured. The option is active when Console Redirection option is enabled. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 97: Chipset

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  9600 The transmission speed is 9600  The transmission speed is 19200 19200  57600 The transmission speed is 57600  115200 The transmission speed is 115200 EFAULT 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 12) to access the Northbridge and Southbridge...

  • Page 98: Northbridge Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.4.1 Northbridge Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure the Northbridge chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Select which graphics controller to use as the...

  • Page 99: Southbridge Configuration

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Disable  32 MB of memory used by internal graphics device 32 MB EFAULT  64 MB 64 MB of memory used by internal graphics device 5.4.2 Southbridge Configuration Use the Southbridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to configure the Southbridge chipset.
  • Page 100 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Last State The system returns to its previous state. If it was on, it turns itself on. If it was off, it remains off.  Azalia HD Audio [Enabled] Use the Azalia HD Audio option to enable or disable the High Definition Audio controller.

  • Page 101: Intel Igd Swsci Opregion

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.4.3 Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Use the Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion menu to configure the video device connected to the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion Configuration...

  • Page 102: Boot

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  1280x800 18bit  1280x1024 48bit  1366x768 18bit  1400x1050 48bit  1440x900 48bit  1600x900 48bit  1600x1200 48bit  1680x1050 48bit  1920x1080 48bit  1920x1200 48bit  2048x1536 48bit  Panel ID Resolution Displays the panel resolution detected by the BIOS.
  • Page 103 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Disabled Normal POST messages displayed  OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages Enabled EFAULT  Bootup NumLock [On] Use the Bootup NumLock BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up.

  • Page 104: Security

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Force BIOS The system forces third party BIOS to display EFAULT during system boot.  The system displays normal information during Keep Current system boot. 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 17) to set system and user passwords.

  • Page 105: Exit

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 5.7 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 18) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2009 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save &...
  • Page 106 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program.  Restore Defaults Use the Restore Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.

  • Page 107: Abios Menu Options

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Appendix BIOS Menu Options 　 BIOS Information .........................68 　 Memory Information ......................68 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................69 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................69 　 ACPI Sleep State [S1 (CPU Stop Clock)] ................70 　 SATA Mode [IDE Mode] .......................72 　...
  • Page 108 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 　 Console Redirection ......................81 　 Terminal Type [ANSI]......................82 　 Bits per second [115200].....................82 　 Initiate Graphics Adapter [PEG/IGD]..................84 　 IGD Memory [32 MB]......................84 　 Auto Power Button Function [Disabled]................85 　 Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]..................85 　...

  • Page 109: B One Key Recovery

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Appendix One Key Recovery Page 95...

  • Page 110: One Key Recovery Introduction

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.1 One Key Recovery Introduction The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool. This tool provides quick and easy shortcuts for creating a backup and reverting to that backup or reverting to the factory default settings.

  • Page 111: System Requirement

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC After completing the five initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing <F3> while booting up the system. The detailed information of each function is described in Section B.5. NOTE: The initial setup procedures for Linux system are described in Section B.3.

  • Page 112: Supported Operating System

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC partitions. Please take the following table as a reference when calculating the size of the partition. OS Image after Ghost Compression Ratio Windows® 7 7 GB 5 GB Windows® XPE 776 MB 560 MB Windows® CE 6.0...

  • Page 113: Setup Procedure For Windows

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Linux Fedora Core 12 (Constantine) Fedora Core 11 (Leonidas) Fedora Core 10 (Cambridge) Fedora Core 8 (Werewolf) Fedora Core 7 (Moonshine) RedHat RHEL-5.4 RedHat 9 (Ghirke) Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Debian 4.0 (Etch)

  • Page 114: Hardware And Bios Setup

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC The detailed descriptions are described in the following sections. NOTE: The setup procedures described below are for Microsoft Windows operating system users. For Linux, most of the setup procedures are the same except for several steps described in Section B.3.

  • Page 115: Figure B-2: Launching The Recovery Tool

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 2: Boot the system from recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool Step 3: The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below.

  • Page 116: Figure B-4: Command Prompt

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-4: Command Prompt Step 5: The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked in red) to create two partitions. One is for the OS installation; the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition.

  • Page 117: Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands Page 103...

  • Page 118: Install Operating System, Drivers And Applications

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. Step 6: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system. Please continue to the following procedure: Build the Recovery Partition.S t e p 0 :...

  • Page 119: Building The Recovery Partition

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.2.4 Building the Recovery Partition Step 1: Put the recover CD in the optical drive. Step 2: Start the system. Step 3: Boot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please...

  • Page 120: Figure B-8: Building The Recovery Partition

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build a recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition.

  • Page 121: Create Factory Default Image

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image NOTE: Before creating the factory default image, please configure the system to a factory default environment, including driver and application installations. To create a factory default image, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 122: Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window Step 4: Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-13). Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path Step 5: Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14. Then click OK.

  • Page 123: Figure B-14: Select A Local Source Drive

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive Step 6: Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in Figure B-15. Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Step 7: Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called...

  • Page 124: Figure B-16: File Name To Copy Image To

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to Step 8: When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-17 prompts, click High to make the image file smaller. Figure B-17: Compress Image Page 110...

  • Page 125: Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 9: The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation Step 10: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-19). Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete Step 11: When the image creation completes, a screen prompts as shown in Figure B-20.

  • Page 126: Auto Recovery Setup Procedure

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system. S t e p 0 : Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 Auto Recovery Setup Procedure...

  • Page 127: Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 1: Follow the steps described in Section B.2.1 ~ Section B.2.3 to setup BIOS, create partitions and install operating system. Step 2: Install the auto recovery utility into the system by double clicking the Utility/AUTORECOVERY-SETUP.exe in the One Key Recovery CD. This utility MUST be installed in the system, otherwise, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image every ten (10) minutes.

  • Page 128: Figure B-24: Launching The Recovery Tool

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 4: Reboot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-24: Launching the Recovery Tool Step 5: When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <4>...

  • Page 129: Figure B-26: Building The Auto Recovery Partition

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-26: Building the Auto Recovery Partition Step 7: After completing the system configuration, the following message prompts to confirm whether to create a factory default image. Type Y to have the system create a factory default image automatically. Type N within 6 seconds to skip this process (The default option is YES).

  • Page 130: Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 8: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-28). Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete Step 9: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to restart the system.

  • Page 131: Setup Procedure For Linux

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit iEi Feature  Auto Recovery Function [Enabled] Recover from PXE [Disabled]  Select Screen   Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen General Help Save and Exit Exit v02.61 ©Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 132: Figure B-30: Partitions For Linux

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC  Partition 1: /  Partition 2: SWAP NOTE: Please reserve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery images. Figure B-30: Partitions for Linux Step 3: Create a recovery partition. Insert the recovery CD into the optical disk drive.

  • Page 133: Figure B-31: Manual Recovery Environment For Linux

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC recovery partition. After completing the system configuration, press any key to reboot the system. Eject the recovery CD. Figure B-31: Manual Recovery Environment for Linux Step 5: Access the recovery tool main menu by modifying the “menu.lst”. To first access the recovery tool main menu, the menu.lst must be modified.

  • Page 134: Recovery Tool Functions

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 7: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-33) Figure B-33: Recovery Tool Menu Step 8: Create a factory default image. Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section B.2.5 to create a factory default image. S t e p 0 : B.5 Recovery Tool Functions...

  • Page 135: Figure B-34: Recovery Tool Main Menu

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-34: Recovery Tool Main Menu The recovery tool has several functions including: 1. Factory Restore: Restore the factory default image (iei.GHO) created in Section B.2.5. 2. Backup system: Create a system backup image (iei_user.GHO) which will be saved in the hidden partition.

  • Page 136: Factory Restore

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.5.1 Factory Restore To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <1> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default. A factory default image called iei.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.

  • Page 137: Backup System

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.5.2 Backup System To backup the system, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system. A backup image called iei_user.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.

  • Page 138: Restore Your Last Backup

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <3> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image (iei_user.GHO).

  • Page 139: Manual

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.5.4 Manual To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 4: Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears. Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually.

  • Page 140: Restore Systems From A Linux Server Through Lan

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.6 Restore Systems from a Linux Server through LAN The One Key Recovery allows a client system to automatically restore to a factory default image saved in a Linux system (the server) through LAN connectivity after encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes.

  • Page 141: Configure Dhcp Server Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings Step 7: Install the DHCP #yum install dhcp (CentOS, commands marked in red) #apt-get install dhcp3-server (Debian, commands marked in blue) Step 8: Confirm the operating system default settings: dhcpd.conf. CentOS Use the following command to show the DHCP server sample location: #vi /etc/dhcpd.conf...

  • Page 142: Configure Tftp Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC filename “pxelinux.0”; B.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings Step 9: Install the tftp, httpd and syslinux. #yum install tftp-server httpd syslinux (CentOS) #apt-get install tftpd-hpa xinetd syslinux (Debian) Step 10: Enable the TFTP server by editing the “/etc/xinetd.d/tftp” file and make it use the remap file.

  • Page 143: Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Debian Replace the TFTP settings from “inetd” to “xinetd” and annotate the “inetd” by adding “#”. #vi /etc/inetd.conf Modify: #tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin..(as shown below) #vi /etc/xinetd.d/tftp B.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings Step 11: Copy the Utility/RECOVERYR10.TAR.BZ2 package from the One Key...

  • Page 144: Start The Dhcp, Tftp And Http

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC B.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP. For example: CentOS #service xinetd restart #service httpd restart #service dhcpd restart Debian #/etc/init.d/xinetd reload #/etc/init.d/xinetd restart #/etc/init.d/dhcp3-server restart B.6.5 Create Shared Directory Step 14: Install the samba.

  • Page 145: Setup A Client System For Auto Recovery

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Modify: [image] comment = One Key Recovery path = /share/image browseable = yes writable = yes public = yes create mask = 0644 directory mask = 0755 Step 17: Edit “/etc/samba/smb.conf” for your environment. For example: Step 18:...

  • Page 146: Figure B-42: Disable Automatically Restart

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Figure B-42: Disable Automatically Restart Step 20: Configure the following BIOS options of the client system. Advanced → iEi Feature → Auto Recovery Function → Enabled Advanced → iEi Feature → Recover from PXE → Enabled Boot → Launch PXE OpROM → Enabled...
  • Page 147 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC MUST be installed in the system, otherwise, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image every ten (10) minutes. Step 24: Restart the client system from LAN. If the system encounters a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes, it will automatically restore from the factory default image.

  • Page 148: Other Information

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC NOTE: A firewall or a SELinux is not in use in the whole setup process described above. If there is a firewall or a SELinux protecting the system, modify the configuration information to accommodate them. B.7 Other Information B.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller...
  • Page 149 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 29: When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional Device”. Page 135...

  • Page 150: System Memory Requirement

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Step 30: In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then press <Enter>. The user can now start using the SATA HDD. Step 31: After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu.

  • Page 151: C Terminology

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Appendix Terminology Page 137...
  • Page 152 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
  • Page 153 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC computer is usually a male DE-9 connector. The Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) converts digital signals to analog signals. Double Data Rate refers to a data bus transferring data on both the rising and falling edges of the clock signal.
  • Page 154 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC PCIe PCI Express (PCIe) is a communications bus that uses dual data lines for full-duplex (two-way) serial (point-to-point) communications between the SBC components and/or expansion cards and the SBC chipsets. Each line has a 2.5 Gbps data transmission rate and a 250 MBps sustained data transfer rate.
  • Page 155 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC USB 2.0 supports 480Mbps data transfer rates. The Video Graphics Array (VGA) is a graphics display system developed by IBM. Page 141...

  • Page 156: D Watchdog Timer

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 142...
  • Page 157 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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 158 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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, 30H ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...

  • Page 159: E Hazardous Materials Disclosure

    NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 145...
  • Page 160 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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 161 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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 162 NANO-HM551 EPIC SBC 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。...

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