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IEI Technology AFOLUX 915B Series User Manual

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  • Page 1 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC AFL-915 series Flat Panel PC Page i...
  • Page 2 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Revision Date Version Changes December 2007 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
  • Page 3 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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.

  • Page 4: Manual Conventions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Manual Conventions WARNING! Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. Warnings are easy to recognize. The word “warning” is written as “WARNING,” both capitalized and bold and is followed by text.
  • Page 5 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC NOTE: These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes. Notes are easy to recognize. The word “note” is written as “NOTE,”...

  • Page 6: Packing List

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Packing List NOTE: If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, please do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the AFL-915 series from or contact an IEI sales representative directly.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Table of Contents INTRODUCTION..................... 1 1.1 G ....................2 ENERAL VERVIEW 1.1.1 Model Variations ....................2 1.1.2 Applications ....................... 3 1.1.3 Standard Features ....................4 1.2 E ....................4 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.2.1 Front Panel ......................4 1.2.2 Rear Panel ......................
  • Page 8 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.11 W LAN M ..................24 IRELESS ODULE 2.12 E ............. 25 THERNET ONTROLLER PECIFICATIONS 2.13 F ..............25 ANEL CREEN PECIFICATIONS 2.14 T ................27 OUCH CREEN PECIFICATIONS 2.15 I ....................... 28 NVERTER 2.16 M...
  • Page 9 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 4.4 M ................57 EMORY ODULE EPLACEMENT 4.5 J ....................59 UMPER ETTINGS 4.5.1 Clear CMOS jumper (JP9) ................60 4.5.2 CompactFlash® Master/Slave Selection (JP5) ..........60 4.5.3 CompactFlash® Voltage Selection (JP8) ............61 4.5.4 COM1 and COM2 RI and voltage selection (JP10) ........
  • Page 10 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 5.7.1 Northbridge Configuration ................104 5.7.2 Southbridge Configuration ................106 5.8 P ........................107 OWER 5.8.1 Advanced Power Configuration..............108 5.9 E ........................111 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS................... 113 A.1 S ...................114 AFETY RECAUTIONS A.1.1 General Safety Precautions ................114 A.1.2 Anti-static Precautions ...................115...
  • Page 11 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC List of Figures Figure 1-1: AFL-915 2 Figure 1-2: Front View....................5 Figure 1-3: AFL-915 Rear View ..................5 Figure 1-4: AFL-915 Series External Peripheral Connectors........6 Figure 1-5: Internal Overview..................7 Figure 2-1: AFL-15B-915 Front Dimensions (units in mm) ........12 Figure 2-2: AFL-15B-915 Rear Dimensions (units in mm)........13...
  • Page 12 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-10: Chassis Support Screws...............43 Figure 3-11: Secure the Panel PC................44 Figure 3-12: AFL-15B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) .........45 Figure 3-13: AFL-17B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) .........45 Figure 3-14: AFL-19B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) .........46 Figure 3-15: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws........47...
  • Page 13 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC List of Tables Table 1-1: Model Variations..................3 Table 2-1: AFL-915 series System Specifications ...........11 Table 2-2: Bluetooth Module Specifications ............23 Table 2-3: GPRS Module Specifications ..............24 Table 2-4: TFT LCD Monitor Specifications..............26 Table 2-5: Touch Panel Specifications..............27 Table 2-6: Backlight Inverter Specifications ............28...
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  • Page 15: Introduction

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Chapter Introduction Page 1...

  • Page 16: General Overview

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 1.1 General Overview Figure 1-1: AFL-915 The AFL-915 series flat panel PC is a flexible, multi-functional and powerful flat panel PC that can be applied in diverse operational environments and implemented in multi-faceted applications. The AFL-915 series comes fully kitted with a high-performance motherboard and a host of other peripheral interface connectors.

  • Page 17: Applications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC AFL-15B-915 AFL-17B-915 AFL-19B-915 15” 17” 19” 512 MB DDR2 Memory Wireless Bluetooth Touchscreen Optional GPRS Table 1-1: Model Variations 1.1.2 Applications The AFL-915 series all-in-one panel PC is designed for multiple applications. Its durability and strength makes it an ideal choice for public access computers.

  • Page 18: Standard Features

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Receptionist kiosk in hotel and business premises Self registration terminal in hospital and airport Ticket vending machine for transportation use 1.1.3 Standard Features Some of the standard features of the AFL-915 series flat panel PC include:...

  • Page 19: Rear Panel

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 1-2: Front View 1.2.2 Rear Panel The rear panel provides access to retention screw holes that support the wall mounting. Refer to Figure 1-3. Figure 1-3: AFL-915 Rear View Page 5...

  • Page 20: Bottom Panel

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 1.2.3 Bottom Panel The bottom panel of the AFL-915 series has the following I/O interfaces (Figure 1-4): 2 x RS-232/422/485 serial port connector 1 x AC power adapter connector 2 x RJ-45 10/100/1000Mbps Ethernet connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors...

  • Page 21: Figure 1-5: Internal Overview

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 1-5: Internal Overview Page 7...
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  • Page 23: Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Chapter Specifications Page 9...

  • Page 24: Introduction

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.1 Introduction The AFL-915 series flat panel PC has the following preinstalled components: 1 x Motherboard 1 x TFT LCD screen 1 x Touch screen panel 1 x Inverter 1 x Wireless LAN module...

  • Page 25: Table 2-1: Afl-915 Series System Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC SPECIFICATION 15 inch 17 inch 19 inch I/O Ports 1 x eSATA port 2 x RS-232/422/485 2 x RJ-45 4 x USB 2.0 1 x Power switch 1 x Reset button 1 x VGA port...

  • Page 26: Dimensions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.3 Dimensions 2.3.1 AFL-15B-915 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL-15B-915 flat panel PC are shown in Figure 2-1 below. Figure 2-1: AFL-15B-915 Front Dimensions (units in mm) Page 12...

  • Page 27: Figure 2-2: Afl-15B-915 Rear Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 2-2: AFL-15B-915 Rear Dimensions (units in mm) Page 13...

  • Page 28: Afl-17B-915 Dimensions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.3.2 AFL-17B-915 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL-17B-915 flat panel PC are shown in Figure 2-3 below. Figure 2-3: AFL-17B-915 Front Dimensions (units in mm) Page 14...

  • Page 29: Figure 2-4: Afl-17B-915 Rear Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 2-4: AFL-17B-915 Rear Dimensions (units in mm) Page 15...

  • Page 30: Afl-19B-915 Dimensions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.3.3 AFL-19B-915 Dimensions The dimensions of the AFL-19B-915 flat panel PC are shown in Figure 2-3 below. Figure 2-5: AFL-19B-915 Front Dimensions (units in mm) Page 16...

  • Page 31: Cpu Support

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 2-6: AFL-19B-915 Rear Dimensions (units in mm) 2.4 CPU Support The AFLMB-9152-R10 motherboard comes with a socket M CPU socket and supports Intel® Pentium® M and Intel® Celeron® M processors up to 2.0 GHz. Two models are offered with the processor pre-installed.

  • Page 32: System Chipset

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.5 System Chipset The AFLMB-9152-R10 motherboard is comprised of an Intel® 915GM Express Northbridge chipset and an Intel® ICH6M Southbridge chipset. ® 2.5.1 Intel 915GM Express Overview The Intel® 915GM Northbridge chipset has the Generation 3.1 Intel Integrated Graphics Engine and the Intel®...

  • Page 33: Graphics Support

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Complies with System Management Bus (SMBus) Specification, Version 2.0 Supports Audio Codec ’97 (AC’97) Revision 2.3 Supports Intel® High Definition Audio Contains Low Pin Count (LPC) interface Supports Firmware Hub (FWH) interface 2.6 Graphics Support The Intel®...

  • Page 34: Memory

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.7 Memory WARNING: Only install DDR2 memory. Installing DDR memory can cause irreparable damage to the system. The AFL-915 series panel PCs come with a single 512 GB DDR2 SO-DIMM pre-installed. ® The Intel...

  • Page 35: Storage

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.8 Storage There are a few storage options available ® 2.8.1 CompactFlash CompactFlash® socket supports standard CompactFlash® Type CompactFlash® Type II cards. The chipset flash interface is multiplexed with an IDE interface and can be connected to an array of industry standard NAND Flash or NOR Flash devices.

  • Page 36: Bluetooth Module Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 2-9: SATA Hard Drive Slot 2.9 Bluetooth Module Specifications The AFL-915 series are all integrated with a Bluetooth module. The Bluetooth module enables the transmission between various peripheral devices through a Bluetooth network.

  • Page 37: Optional Gprs Module Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Specification Bluetooth Module Standard Bluetooth v2.0 Frequency Band 2.402GHz~2.480GHz unlicensed ISM band Modulation Method GFSK for 1Mbps π/4-DQPSK for 2Mbps 8-DPSK for 3Mbps Spread Spectrum FHSS (Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum) RF Output Power Class 2 (under 4dBm)

  • Page 38: Wireless Lan Module

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Specification GPRS Module GSM/GPRS Rel ’97; PCS 1900 Rel ’98; EGPRS Rel ’99 compliant EGPRS/GPRS (PS) Feature Set GPRS Class 10, coding schemes 1-4 EDGE Class 10, Multi-slot classes 1-9 GPRS/EGPRS Class B type 1 MT...

  • Page 39: Ethernet Controller Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.12 Ethernet Controller Specifications The Broadcom BCM5787M PCI Express (PCIe) GbE controller is a 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet LAN controller. The BCM5787M combines a triple-speed IEEE 802.3 compliant Media Access Controller (MAC) with a triple-speed Ethernet transceiver, a PCIe bus interface, and an on-chip buffer memory.

  • Page 40: Table 2-4: Tft Lcd Monitor Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC SPECIFICATION 15 inch 17 inch 19 inch Active Area (H x V) 304.128 x 228.096 337.920 x 270.336 376.32 x 301.06 (mm) Physical Size (W x H x 326.5 x 253.5 x 12.0 358.5 x 296.5 x 15.8 396 x 324 x 16.3...

  • Page 41: Touch Screen Specifications

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.14 Touch Screen Specifications The AFL-915 series come with an analog resistive type touch panel. Table 2-5 lists the touch panel specifications. SPECIFICATION 15 inch 17 inch 19 inch Control Board Chipset on Board the AFLMB-9152-R10 (DMC9000)

  • Page 42: Inverter

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 2.15 Inverter The AFL-915 series come with a backlight converter that connects to the LCD screen. Figure 2-14: Inverter Table 2-5 lists the inverter specifications. SPECIFICATION 15 inch 17 inch 19 inch Model HWA YOUN...

  • Page 43: Oem Options

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Specification AFLMB-9152-R10 System Chipset Intel 915GM BIOS Award BIOS Label System Memory 2 X DDR2 SO-DIMM 400/533 up to 2GB Ethernet Mini PCIe (Wireless LAN Module) 2 x RS232 2 x RS232/RS422/485 COM Port...
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  • Page 45: Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Chapter Installation Page 31...

  • Page 46: Installation Precautions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 3.1 Installation Precautions When installing the flat panel PC, please follow the precautions listed below: Power turned off: When installing the flat panel PC, make sure the power is off. Failing to turn off the power may cause severe injury to the body and/or damage to the system.

  • Page 47: Installation And Configuration Steps

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 3.3 Installation and Configuration Steps The following installation steps must be followed. Unpack the flat panel PC Step 1: Install the CompactFlash® card (optional) Step 2: Install the GPRS (optional) Step 3: Install the hard drive (optional)

  • Page 48: Packing List

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Remove both polystyrene ends, one from each side. Step 5: Pull the plastic cover off the flat panel PC. Step 6: Make sure all the components listed in the packing list are present. Step 7: 3.4.1 Packing List...

  • Page 49: Compactflash Card Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Quantity Item Image Optional 128MB CompactFlash® card with Windows CE 5.0 pre-installed and SDK 1GB CompactFlash® card with Windows XPE pre-installed If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the distributor or sales representative immediately.

  • Page 50: Gprs Module Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Locate the CF slot. Align the CF card with the guides on the slot. Insert a CF Step 2: card into the slot (Figure 3-2). Figure 3-2: CF Card Location Replace the plastic back cover and fasten the retention screws.

  • Page 51: Hdd Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-3: CF Card Location Replace the plastic black cover.S t e p 0 : Step 6: Software drivers for the GPRS module are included with the GPRS module. 3.7 HDD Installation To install the hard drive, please follow the steps below: Disconnect the system power cable.

  • Page 52: Figure 3-4: Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-4: Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws Lift the aluminum cover to remove. Step 4: Remove the four HDD bracket retention screws (Figure 3-5) and lift the HDD Step 5: bracket off the panel PC.

  • Page 53: Figure 3-6: Hard Drive Retention Screws

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Attach the hard drive to the hard drive bracket. To do this, align the four retention Step 6: screw holes on the hard drive with the screw holes on the hard drive bracket. Fasten four flat head retention screws to secure the hard drive to the bracket (Figure 3-6).

  • Page 54: At/Atx Mode Selection

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Replace the plastic back cover.Step 0: Step 10: 3.8 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the AFL-915 series. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the aluminum chassis inside the plastic back cover (Figure 3-8).

  • Page 55: Atx Power Mode

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Plant environment monitoring system Factory automation platform Manufacturing shop flow 3.8.2 ATX Power Mode With the ATX mode selected, the AFL-915 series panel PC goes in a standby mode when it is turned off. The panel PC can be easily turned on via network or a power switch in standby mode.

  • Page 56: Wall Mounting

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 3.9.1 Wall Mounting To mount the flat panel PC onto the wall, please follow the steps below. Select the location on the wall for the wall-mounting bracket. Step 1: Carefully mark the locations of the four brackets screw holes on the wall.

  • Page 57: Figure 3-10: Chassis Support Screws

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Carefully insert the screws through the holes and gently pull the monitor Step 8: downwards until the monitor rests securely in the slotted holes (Figure 3-10). Ensure that all four of the mounting screws fit snuggly into their respective slotted holes.

  • Page 58: Panel Mounting

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-11: Secure the Panel PC 3.9.2 Panel Mounting To mount the AFL-915 series flat panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Select the position on the panel to mount the flat panel PC.

  • Page 59: Figure 3-12: Afl-15B-915 Cutout Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-12: AFL-15B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Figure 3-13: AFL-17B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Page 45...

  • Page 60: Figure 3-14: Afl-19B-915 Cutout Dimensions (Units In Mm)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-14: AFL-19B-915 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Slide the flat panel PC through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush against Step 3: the panel. Insert the panel mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 4: the chassis, behind the aluminum frame.

  • Page 61: Arm Mounting

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-15: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws 3.9.3 Arm Mounting The AFL-915 series is VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) compliant and can be mounted on an arm with a 100mm interface pad. To mount the AFO-915 on an arm, please follow the steps below.

  • Page 62: Cabinet And Rack Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Once the mounting arm has been firmly attached to the surface, lift the flat panel Step 2: PC onto the interface pad of the mounting arm. Align the retention screw holes on the mounting arm interface with those in the Step 3: flat panel PC, as shown in Figure 3-16.

  • Page 63: Figure 3-17: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC NOTE: When purchasing the cabinet/rack installation bracket, make sure it is compatible with both the AFL-915 series flat panel PC and the rack/cabinet into which the AFL-915 series is installed. Slide the rear of the AFL-915 series flat panel PC through the rack/cabinet...

  • Page 64: Figure 3-18: Secure The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 3-18: Secure the Rack/Cabinet Bracket Slide the flat panel PC with the attached rack/cabinet bracket into a rack or Step 4: cabinet (Figure 3-19). Figure 3-19: Install into a Rack/Cabinet Page 50...

  • Page 65: Bottom Panel Connectors

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Once the flat panel PC with the attached rack/cabinet bracket has been properly Step 5: inserted into the rack or cabinet, secure the front of the rack/cabinet bracket to the front of the rack or cabinet (Figure 3-19).Step 0:...

  • Page 66: Serial Device Connection

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN Step 3: cable RJ-45 connector into the onboard RJ-45 connector. Step 0: 3.10.2 Serial Device Connection The AFL-915 Series has two single female DB-9 connectors on the bottom panel for a serial device.

  • Page 67: Usb Device Connection

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 3.10.3 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2.0 connectors. All connectors are perpendicular to the AFL-915 series. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Locate the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown Step 1: in Chapter 2.

  • Page 68: Vga Monitor Connection

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 3.10.4 VGA Monitor Connection The AFL-915 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 AFL-915, please follow the instructions below.

  • Page 69: System Maintenance

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Chapter System Maintenance Page 55...

  • Page 70: Introduction

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 4.1 Introduction If the components of the AFL-915 series fail they must be replaced, such as the wireless LAN module or the motherboard. Please contact the system reseller or vendor to purchase the replacement parts. Back cover removal instructions and jumper settings for the AFL-915 series are described below.

  • Page 71: Memory Module Replacement

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Inverter The internal aluminum back cover of the AFL-915 series must be removed. To remove the aluminum back cover, remove the retention screws indicated in the sections below. Remove the following screws: 5 x Flat head screws 11 x Round head screws Screw positions are indicated below (Figure 4-1).

  • Page 72: Figure 4-2: So-Dimm Socket Location

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Locate the DDR2 memory module on the motherboard of the flat panel PC Step 3: (Figure 4-2). Figure 4-2: SO-DIMM Socket Location Remove the DDR2 memory module by pulling both the spring retainer clips Step 4: outward from the socket.

  • Page 73: Jumper Settings

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure 4-3: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation 4.5 Jumper Settings WARNING: System damage can occur if the jumper settings are changed. The jumpers should not be changed under normal conditions. NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge that is used to close an electrical circuit.

  • Page 74: Clear Cmos Jumper (Jp9)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The motherboard comes with thirteen jumpers. They are listed below. 4.5.1 Clear CMOS jumper (JP9) 4.5.2 CompactFlash® Master/Slave Selection (JP5) 4.5.3 CompactFlash® Voltage Selection (JP8) 4.5.4 COM1 and COM2 RI and voltage selection (JP10) 4.5.5 COM3 RI and voltage selection (JP6)

  • Page 75: Compactflash® Voltage Selection (Jp8)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 4.5.3 CompactFlash® Voltage Selection (JP8) The operating voltage of the CompactFlash® card is adjusted using the voltage selection jumper. CompactFlash® cards can operate with both 3 V and 5 V power input. Description Table 4-3: CompactFlash® Voltage Selection 4.5.4 COM1 and COM2 RI and voltage selection (JP10)

  • Page 76: Lcd Type Selection (Jp7)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The JP11 setting has no effect when RS-232 is selected for JP12 and JP13. JP11 Description 1-3, 2-4 RS-422 3-5, 4-6 RS-485 Table 4-6: COM3 Mode Selection JP12 selects RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485 mode for the COM3 serial port.

  • Page 77: Lcd Voltage Setup (Jp1)

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 4.5.8 LCD Voltage Setup (JP1) This jumper should not be changed from factory settings. The LCD voltage jumper selects the voltage for the LCD screen being used in the system. Description LID0 LID1 LID2 Table 4-10: LCD Type Selection 4.5.9 Touch panel type selection (JP3)
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  • Page 79: Ami Bios Setup

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Chapter AMI BIOS Setup Page 65...

  • Page 80: Introduction

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 81: Getting Help

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 82: Main

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu 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 83: Advanced

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Processor: Displays auto-detected CPU specifications Type: Names the currently installed processor Speed: Lists the processor speed Count: The number of CPUs on the motherboard System Memory: Displays the auto-detected system memory. Lists memory size...

  • Page 84: Cpu Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 2: Advanced 5.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Page 70...

  • Page 85: Ide Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu 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 86: Ata/Ide Configurations [Compatible]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible] Use the ATA/IDE Configurations option to configure the ATA/IDE controller. Disables the on-board ATA/IDE controller. Disabled Configures the on-board ATA/IDE controller to be in Compatible compatible mode. In this mode, a SATA channel will replace one of the IDE channels.

  • Page 87: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode. Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] Only the SATA drives are enabled. SATA Only...

  • Page 88: Auto-Detected Drive Parameters

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto-Detected Drive Parameters The “grayed-out” items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive. The drive parameters are listed as follows: Device: Lists the device type (e.g.

  • Page 89: Type [Auto]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC interrupt if block mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt. PIO Mode: Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device. Async DMA: Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is supported.

  • Page 90: Lba/Large Mode [Auto]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 91: Dma Mode [Auto]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3.3MBps 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...

  • Page 92: Auto]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Ultra DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA1 rate of 16.6MBps Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA1 rate of 25MBps Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA2 rate of 33.3MBps...

  • Page 93: Super Io Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Prevents the BIOS from using 32-bit data transfers. Disabled Allows BIOS to use 32-bit data transfers on supported Enabled EFAULT hard disk drives. 5.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports.

  • Page 94: Serial Port2 Address [2F8/Irq3]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 Disabled Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt 3F8/IRQ4 EFAULT address is IRQ4 Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt...

  • Page 95: Serial Port3 Irq [10]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Serial Port3 IRQ [10] Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3. Serial port 3 IRQ address is 4 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 9 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10...

  • Page 96: Hardware Health Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Serial port 4 IRQ address is 10 EFAULT Serial port 4 IRQ address is 11 5.3.4 Hardware Health Configuration The Hardware Health Configuration menu shows the operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On Mode] Use the CPU FAN 1 Mode Setting option to configure the second fan.

  • Page 97: Temperature 1 Limit Of Off [000]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Fan is off when the temperature is low Automatic mode enough. Parameters must be set by the user. Pulse width modulation set manually PWM Manual mode When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the Automatic Mode, the following parameters can be set.

  • Page 98: Temperature 1 Limit Of Start [020]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Temperature 1 Limit of Start [020] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to start only when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged.

  • Page 99: Slope Pwm 1 [0.5 Pwm]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Slope PWM 1 [0.5 PWM] The Slope PWM 1 option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode. Use the Slope PWM 1 option to select the linear rate at which the PWM mode increases with respect to an increase in temperature.

  • Page 100: Remote Access Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: The following system temperatures are monitored Temperature Sensor #1 System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored.

  • Page 101: Remote Access [Disabled]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 8: Remote Access Configuration [Advanced] Remote Access [Disabled] Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system. Remote access is disabled. Disabled EFAULT Remote access configuration options shown below...

  • Page 102: Serial Port Number [Com1]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Terminal Type VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support 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. System is remotely accessed through COM1...

  • Page 103: Flow Control [None]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Flow Control [None] Use the Flow Control option to report the flow control method for the console redirection application. No control flow, None EFAULT Hardware is set as the console redirection Hardware Software is set as the console redirection...

  • Page 104: Usb Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The VT100 Terminal Definition is the standard convention used to configure and conduct emergency management tasks with UNIX-based servers. VT100 does not support all keys on the standard PC 101-key layout, however. The VT-UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard.

  • Page 105: Usb Devices Enabled

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 9: USB Configuration USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system USB Functions [Enabled] Use the USB Functions BIOS option to enable or disable a specified number of USB ports.

  • Page 106: Usb 2.0 Controller [Enabled]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Five USB ports are enabled 5 USB Ports Eight USB ports are enabled 8 USB Ports EFAULT 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 disabled...

  • Page 107: Pci/Pnp

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 5.4 PCI/PnP Use the PCI/PnP menu 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 10: PCI/PnP Configuration...

  • Page 108: Irq# [Available]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC IRQ# [Available] Use the IRQ# address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device. The specified IRQ is available to be used by Available PCI/PnP devices The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA...

  • Page 109: Boot

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC DM Channel 1 DM Channel 3 DM Channel 5 DM Channel 6 DM Channel 7 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.

  • Page 110: Boot Settings Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 11: Boot 5.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu to configure advanced system boot options. Page 96...

  • Page 111: Quick Boot [Enabled]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 12: Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process. No POST procedures are skipped Disabled Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease...

  • Page 112: Addon Rom Display Mode [Force Bios]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages Enabled 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...

  • Page 113: Boot Device Priority

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Cannot be booted from a remote system through the Disabled Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE controller Can be booted from a remote system through the Enabled EFAULT Intel® 82573L PCIe GbE controller 5.5.2 Boot Device Priority Use the Boot Device Priority menu to specify the boot sequence from the available devices.

  • Page 114: Hard Disk Drives

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 5.5.3 Hard Disk Drives Use the Hard Disk Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs. When the menu is opened, the HDDs connected to the system are listed as shown below:...

  • Page 115: Security

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 14: Hard Disk Drives 5.6 Security Use the Security menu to set system and user passwords. Page 101...

  • Page 116: Change Supervisor Password

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 15: 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 117: Chipset

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Clear User Password Use the Clear User Password to clear a user’s password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a user password must be cleared, use this option. 5.7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu to access the Northbridge and Southbridge configuration menus...

  • Page 118: Northbridge Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The following submenus can be accessed: North Bridge Configuration South Bridge Configuration 5.7.1 Northbridge Configuration Use the Northbridge Chipset Configuration menu to configure the Northbridge chipset. BIOS Menu 17:Northbridge Chipset Configuration Memory Hole [Disabled] Use the Memory Hole option to reserve memory space between 15MB and 16MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly.

  • Page 119: Internal Graphics Mode Select [Enable, 256Mb]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC expansion card is used, please refer to the documentation that came with the card to see if it is necessary to reserve the space. Memory is not reserved for ISA expansion cards Disabled EFAULT Between 15MB and 16MB of memory is reserved for 15MB –...

  • Page 120: Southbridge Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Auto EFAULT CRT+LFP 5.7.2 Southbridge Configuration The Southbridge Configuration menu allows the Southbridge chipset to be configured. BIOS Menu 18:Southbridge Chipset Configuration Onboard AC’97 [Enabled] Use the Onboard AC’97 option to enable or disable the AC’97 CODEC.

  • Page 121: Power

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The onboard AC’97 automatically detected and enabled Enabled EFAULT Onboard BCM5787 Port 1 [Enabled] Use the Onboard BCM5787 Port 1 option to enable or disable the 1 PCI Express port. PCI Express port disabled.

  • Page 122: Advanced Power Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 19:Power Power Supply Type [ATX] Use the Power Supply Type BIOS option to select what kind of power supply is connected to the system. An ATX power supply is connected to the system.

  • Page 123: Power Button Mode [On/Off]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC BIOS Menu 20:Power Power Button Mode [On/Off] Use the Power Button Mode BIOS to specify how the power button functions. When the power button is pressed the system is either On/Off EFAULT turned on or off...

  • Page 124: Rtc Resume [Disabled]

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC The system remains turned off Power Off The system turns on Power On The system returns to its previous state. If it was on, it Last State EFAULT turns itself on. If it was off, it remains off.

  • Page 125: Exit

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC RI Resume [Disabled] Use the RI Resume option to enable the system to be roused from a suspended or standby state when there is activity on the RI (ring in) modem line. That is, the system is roused by an incoming call on a modem.

  • Page 126: Save Changes And Exit

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 127: Asafety Precautions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Appendix Safety Precautions Page 113...

  • Page 128: Safety Precautions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC WARNING: The precautions outlined in this chapter should be strictly followed. Failure to follow these precautions may result in permanent damage to the AFL-915 series. A.1 Safety Precautions Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the sections that follow: A.1.1 General Safety Precautions...

  • Page 129: Anti-Static Precautions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC A.1.2 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the AFL-915 series may result in permanent damage to the AFL-915 series and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the AFL-915 series.

  • Page 130: Cleaning Tools

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Except for the LCD panel, never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components. To clean the LCD panel, gently wipe it with a piece of soft dry cloth or a slightly moistened cloth.

  • Page 131: Bbios Configuration Options

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Appendix BIOS Configuration Options Page 117...

  • Page 132: O Ptions

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC B.1 BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 5. System Overview ....................68 System Time [xx:xx:xx] ..................69 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ..................69 ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible]..............72 Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec]............73 IDE Master and IDE Slave ..................73...
  • Page 133 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Remote Access [Disabled]..................87 Serial Port Number [COM1] ..................88 Base Address, IRQ [2F8h,3]..................88 Serial Port Mode [115200 8,n,1]................88 Flow Control [None]....................89 Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] ...............89 Terminal Type [ANSI] ....................89 VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support [Disabled]............89 Sredir Memory Display Delay [Disabled].............90...
  • Page 134 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Onboard mini-PCIE Slot [Enabled]..............107 Power Supply Type [ATX] .................. 108 Power Button Mode [On/Off] ................109 Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State]............109 RTC Resume [Disabled] ..................110 PME Resume [Disabled]..................110 RI Resume [Disabled]..................

  • Page 135: Csoftware Drivers

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Appendix Software Drivers Page 121...

  • Page 136: Remote Management Tool

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC C.1 Remote Management Tool IEI provides optional pre-installed Windows XP Embedded or Windows CE 5.0 turnkey solutions tailored for the AFOLUX series. For information about configuring the operating system, adding remote management tools or additional software and drivers, refer to the software user manuals on IEI AFOLUX series Utility CD that came with the AFOLUX series flat panel PC.

  • Page 137: Driver Installation

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC C.2.2 Driver Installation To install the touch panel software driver, please follow the steps below. Insert the driver CD that came with the AFOLUX series into the CD drive. Step 1: Once the CD drive is installed, the screen in Figure C-1 appears.
  • Page 138 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Once the OS system is selected, a welcome screen appears (Figure C-2). To Step 4: continue the installation process click N Figure C-2: Welcome Screen The license agreement shown in Figure C-3 appears. Agree to the license by Step 5: selecting “I accept the terms in the license agreement”.
  • Page 139 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure C-4: Ready to Install the Program Click I to continue. The Installing PenMount DMC9000 screen appears Step 7: NSTALL as the program is installed (Figure C-5). Figure C-5: Installing PenMount DMC9000 The user is then prompted to select to restart the computer now or later (Figure Step 8: C-6).

  • Page 140: Touch Panel Driver Configuration

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Figure C-6: Reboot the Computer C.2.3 Touch Panel Driver Configuration To configure the touch panel driver options, refer to the PenMount user manual located on the driver installation CD. Page 126...

  • Page 141: Dwatchdog Timer

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 127...
  • Page 142 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 143: Example Program

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 BX, 05 ;time-out value is 5 seconds ;...
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  • Page 145: Ehazardous Materials Disclosure

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 131...

  • Page 146: Hazardous Material Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury

    AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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 147 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Hg) (Cd) Chromium (Pb) Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly...
  • Page 148 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC 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。...
  • Page 149 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Index Page 135...
  • Page 150 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Ａ Ｆ ABS/PC plastic frame ..... 4, 49 FDD ............ 79 AC power adapter ......... 6 FSB ............. 71 AGP ..........105 Ｇ anti-static precautions anti-static pad .........115 GPRS module ........23 anti-static wristband .......115 handling..........115...
  • Page 151 AFOLUX 915B Series Flat Panel PC Touch screen ........10 Ｒ Reset button .......... 6 Ｕ RJ-45 connection ........ 51 USB......... 90, 91, 92 single connector ......51 external USB device connection..53 RoHS............. 4 USB 2.0........... 6, 92 USB device connection....... 53 Ｓ...

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