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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: AFL-W10A-N270 Panel PC with Touch Screen and Intel® Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU Gigabit Ethernet, Wireless LAN, USB 2.0, External SATA RS-232/422/485, Audio, RoHS Compliant, IP 64 Protection User Manual Page i Rev. 3.10 – 22 February, 2012...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Revision Date Version Changes 22 February, 2012 3.10 Bluetooth function optional 28 December, 2011 2.13 Minor update to Figure 2-9: COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper Location 20 December, 2011 2.12 Minor update to Table 2-8 COM3 RX Function Select...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................13 1.1 AFL-W10A-N270 P PC O ..............14 ANEL VERVIEW 1.1.1 Features ......................15 1.2 E ....................15 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.2.1 Front Panel ...................... 15 1.2.2 Rear Panel ....................... 16 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel ..................17 1.3 I...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.6.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation ................. 44 2.6.4 Arm Mounting ....................46 2.7 B ................. 47 OTTOM ANEL ONNECTORS 2.7.1 LAN Connection....................47 2.7.2 Serial Device Connection ................48 2.7.3 USB Device Connection................... 49 2.8 P ....................50...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.3.8 USB Configuration................... 83 4.4 PCI/P P........................84 4.5 B ........................87 4.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration................87 4.6 S ......................... 89 ECURITY 4.7 C ........................90 HIPSET 4.7.1 Northbridge Chipset Configuration..............91 4.7.2 Southbridge Configuration ................94 4.8 E...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.5.4 Manual......................132 B.6 R LAN ........133 ESTORE YSTEMS FROM A INUX ERVER THROUGH B.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings ..............134 B.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings ................135 B.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings ..........136 B.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP ..............
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................61 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................63 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration ....................63 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration....................64 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration ............66 BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration..................70 BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration ................73...
Wi-Fi capabilities and two RJ-45 Ethernet connectors ensure uninterrupted connection of the system to an external LAN. The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC is an elegant yet sophisticated system that is as easily implemented in commercial, industrial, and corporate environments as the home.
AFL-W10A-N270 provides access to external interface connectors. 1.2.1 Front Panel The front side of the AFL-W10A-N270 is a panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS/PC plastic frame. The top of the front panel has a digital camera and microphones.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 1-2: AFL-W10A-N270 Front View 1.2.2 Rear Panel The rear panel provides access to the internal components of the AFL-W10A-N270 and CF card slot. Refer to Figure 1-3 for back cover retention screw and VESA mount screw holes.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 1-3: AFL-W10A-N270 Rear View 1.2.3 I/O Interface Panel The I/O interface panel located on the bottom of the AFL-W10A-N270 has the following I/O interface connectors: 1 x 12 V DC-IN connector 1 x Audio line-out jack ...
1 x Motherboard 1 x 1.0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM 1 x Wireless module 2 x 1.5W speaker Figure 1-5: Internal Overview 1.4 System Specifications The technical specifications for the AFL-W10A-N270 systems are listed below. Page 18...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Specifications AFL-W10A-N270 LCD Size 10.2" Max Resolution 1024 x 600 Brightness (cd/m2) Contrast Ratio 400:1 LCD Color 262K Pixel Pitch (mm) 0.2175(H) x 0.2175(V) Viewing Angle (H-V) 140/110 Backlight MTBF 40000 hrs SBC Model AFLMB-945GSE-R10 Intel® Atom N270 1.6GHz CPU...
40W Power Adapter Power Adapter 100VAC~240VAC, 50/60Hz, 12VDC Power Requirement 12VDC Power Consumption Table 1-1: AFL-W10A-N270 Specifications 1.5 Dimensions The AFL-W10A-N270 dimensions are listed below and shown in the following figure. 280 mm Width: 186 mm Height: ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual WARNING: When installing the AFL-W10A-N270, make sure to: Turn the power off: Chance of electrocution. Turn off the monitor and unplug it from the power supply. Only let certified engineers change the hardware settings: Incorrect settings can cause irreparable damage to the product.
Lift the monitor out of the boxes. Step 5: Remove the peripheral parts box from the main box. Step 6: Step 0: 2.1.1 Packing List The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image AFL-W10A-N270 Power adapter P/N: 63000-FSP0401ADF03A822-RS...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Power cord P/N: 32000-000002-RS Screw kit (4 x M3; 5mm) P/N: 44013-030041-RS User manual CD and driver CD One Key Recovery CD Touch pen P/N: XTR104-0002-RS Optional WIN CE 6.0 ALFCF-W10-N270-CE060 WIN XPE ALFCF-W10-N270-XPE Linux ALFCF-W10-N270-LNX-R10 Panel mounting kit...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Wall mounting kit (P/N: AFLWK-19) Rack mounting kit (P/N: AFLRK-10) VSTAND: (P/N: VSTAND-A12) Stand (P/N:STAND-A12) Stand (P/N:STAND-100-RS) Stand (P/N: STAND-150-RS) (P/N: ARM-11-RS) Page 26...
2.2 Removing the Rear Panel To access the AFL-W10A-N270 internally the rear panel must be removed. To remove the rear panel, please follow the steps below. Remove the retention screws (Figure 2-1).
More strength is required to separate the cover from the chassis. Step 0: 2.3 CF Card Installation The AFL-W10A-N270 has one CF Type II slot inside the rear panel. The slot can be access without removing the back cover. To install the CF card, follow the instructions below.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.4 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the AFL-W10A-N270. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the top edge of the inner aluminum cover (Figure 2-4). To select AT mode or ATX mode, follow the steps below.
Manufacturing shop flow 2.4.2 ATX Power Mode With the ATX mode selected, the AFL-W10A-N270 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.
OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper. The following jumpers can be found on the motherboard installed in the AFL-W10A-N270. Before the panel PC is installed, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration.
See Figure 2-5 Jumper Location: If the AFL-W10A-N270 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 the pins for a few seconds then remove the jumper clip.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Load Failsafe Defaults. After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 2-3. Clear CMOS Description Short 1 - 2...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual +12 V. The COM1 and COM3 Pin 9 Setting jumper selection options are shown in Table 2-4. Description Short 1-3 COM1 RI Pin use +12 V Short 5-7 COM1 RI Pin use +5 V Short 7-9 COM1 RI Pin use RI...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.5.4.1 COM3 RS-422 and RS-485 Pinouts The pinouts for RS-422 and RS-485 operation of external serial port COM 3 are detailed below. COM 3 RS-422 Description Pin 1 Pin 2 Pin 6 Pin 7 Table 2-6: RS-422 Pinouts...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-7: COM3 RX Function Select Jumper Location 2.5.6 COM3 TX Function Select Jumper Jumper Label: JP11 6-pin header Jumper Type: See Table 2-9 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-8 Jumper Location: The COM3 TX Function Select jumper configures the TX pin on COM3 serial port connector as RS-422 as an RS-485.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-8: COM3 TX Function Select Jumper Pinout Locations 2.5.7 COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select Jumper Jumper Label: 12-pin header (four 3-pin headers combined) Jumper Type: See Table 2-10 Jumper Settings: See Figure 2-9 Jumper Location: The COM3 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the second serial communications port (COM3) as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.
When mounting the panel PC onto an arm, onto the wall or onto a panel, it is better to have more than one person to help with the installation to make sure the panel PC does not fall down and get damaged. The four methods of mounting the AFL-W10A-N270 are listed below. Wall mounting ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The four mounting methods are described below. 2.6.1 Wall Mounting To mount the 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 screw holes in the bracket on the wall.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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 2-11). Ensure that all four of the mounting screws fit snuggly into their respective slotted holes.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-12: Secure the Panel PC 2.6.2 Panel Mounting To mount the AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Select the position on the panel to mount the panel PC. Step 1: Cut out a section from the panel that corresponds to the rear panel dimensions Step 2: of the panel PC.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-13: AFL-15B-AM2 Cutout Dimensions (units in mm) Slide the panel PC through the hole until the aluminum frame is flush against the Step 3: panel. Insert the panel mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 4: the chassis, behind the aluminum frame.
Figure 2-14: Tighten the Panel Mounting Clamp Screws 2.6.3 Cabinet and Rack Installation The AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC can be installed into a cabinet or rack. The installation procedures are similar to the panel mounting installation. To do this, please follow the...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-15: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket Insert the rack mounting clamps into the pre-formed holes along the edges of Step 2: the panel PC, behind the ABS/PC plastic frame. Tighten the screws that pass through the rack mounting clamps until the plastic...
NOTE: When purchasing the mounting arm please ensure that it is VESA compliant and that the arm has a 100mm interface pad. If it is not VESA compliant, it cannot be used to support the AFL-W10A-N270 panel PC. Page 46...
PC. Step 0: 2.7 Bottom Panel Connectors All I/O interface connections of the AFL-W10A-N270 are found on the bottom panel. 2.7.1 LAN Connection There is one external RJ-45 LAN connector. The RJ-45 connector enables connection to an external network.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Align the connector. Align the RJ-45 connector on the LAN cable with one of Step 2: the RJ-45 connectors on the bottom panel of the AFL-W10A-N270. See Figure 2-19. Figure 2-19: LAN Connection 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.
2.7.3 USB Device Connection There are four external USB 2.0 connectors. All connectors are perpendicular to the AFL-W10A-N270. To connect a USB 2.0 or USB 1.1 device, please follow the instructions below. Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown Step 1: in Chapter 2.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 2-21: USB Device Connection Insert the device connector. Once aligned, gently insert the USB device Step 3: connector into the onboard connector. Step 0: 2.8 Power Connection The power cable connects the power adapter to the power outlet. The power adapter and power cable are required for operation of the panel PC.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 2.9 Driver Installation NOTE: The content of the CD may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and is subject to change without prior notice. Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates.
Some internal components are easily damaged or destroyed by electrostatic discharge. Take antistatic precautions to prevent electrostatic discharge. If the components of the AFL-W10A-N270 fail they must be replaced. Step 1: Components that can be replaced include (see Figure 3-1): ...
The motherboard is accessible after opening the rear cover. 3.3 Cover Removal To access the AFL-W10A-N270 internally the back panel must be removed. To remove the back panel, please follow the steps below. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section A.1.2.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 3-2: Back Cover Retention Screws Lift the cover and pull down the cover a bit to make it possible to fully remove it. Step 4: More strength is required to separate the cover from the chassis.
Remove the aluminum back cover. See Section 3.3 above. Step 1: Locate the DDR2 SO-DIMM on the motherboard (Figure 3-4). Step 2: Figure 3-4:AFL-W10A-N270 SO-DIMM Socket Location Remove the DDR memory module by pulling both the spring retainer clips Step 3: outward from the socket.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure 3-5: DDR2 SO-DIMM Module Installation 3.5 CF Card Replacement The AFL-W10A-N270 has one CF Type II slot. Follow the instructions below to replace the CF card. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section A.1.2. Step 1: Turn off the power. See Section 3.1.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.1 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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 4-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 4.1.3 Getting Help...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.2 Main The Main BIOS menu ( B IOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced Settings Configure CPU WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections may cause system to malfunction > CPU Configuration > IDE Configuration > SuperIO Configuration ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed FSB Speed: Lists the FSB speed Cache L1: Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2: Lists the CPU L2 cache size 4.3.2 IDE Configuration...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated. This mode supports up to 6 storage devices. Some legacy OS do not support this mode. Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Primary IDE Master Select the type of device connected to the system Device :Not Detected Type [Auto] LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Block (Multi-Sector Transfer) [Auto] ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 32Bit Data Transfer: Enables 32-bit data transfer. Type [Auto] Use the Type BIOS option select the type of device the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) is complete. BIOS is prevented from searching for an IDE disk Not Installed drive on the specified channel.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Block (Multi Sector Transfer) [Auto] Use the Block (Multi Sector Transfer) to disable or enable BIOS to auto detect if the device supports multi-sector transfers. BIOS is prevented from using Multi-Sector Transfer on the Disabled specified channel.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS auto detects the DMA mode. Use this value if the IDE Auto EFAULT disk drive support cannot be determined. Single Word DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data SWDMA0 transfer rate of 2.1MBps ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual S.M.A.R.T [Auto] Use the S.M.A.R.T option to auto-detect, disable or enable Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology (SMART) on the drive on the specified channel. S.M.A.R.T predicts impending drive failures. The S.M.A.R.T BIOS option enables or disables this function.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address. No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 Disabled Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port3 IRQ [11] Use the Serial Port3 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 3. Serial port 3 IRQ address is 10 Serial port 3 IRQ address is 11 EFAULT ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Hardware Health Configuration Fan configuration mode setting CPU FAN Mode Setting [Full On Mode] CPU Temperature :43ºC/109ºF System Temperature :33ºC/91ºF CPU Fan :N/A CPU Core :1.152 V...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual When the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is in the PWM Manual Mode, the following parameters can be set. CPU Fan PWM control CPU Temp. Limit of OFF [000] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to stop when the CPU is at a high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual and enter a decimal number between 000 and 127. The temperature range is specified below. Minimum Value: 0°C Maximum Value: 127°C CPU Fan Start PWM [070] The Fan 3 Start PWM option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored. CPU Fan Speed Voltages: The following system voltages are monitored CPU Core +1.05V +3.30V +5.00V +12.0 V +1.5V +1.8V 5VSB VBAT 4.3.5 Power Configuration The Power Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 8) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) and Power Management (APM) options.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.3.5.1 ACPI configuration The ACPI Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit ACPI Settings Set the ACPI state used ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit APM Configuration Go into On/Off, or Suspend when Power button is pressed Restore on AC Power Loss [Power On] Power Button Mode [On/Off] Advanced Resume Events Controls...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Resume on Keyboard/Mouse [Disabled] Use the Resume on Keyboard/Mouse BIOS option to enable activity on either the keyboard or mouse to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state. That is, the system is roused when the mouse is moved or a button on the keyboard is pressed.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled] Use the Resume On RTC Alarm option to specify the time the system should be roused from a suspended state. The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake Disabled...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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 Enabled appear: ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Serial Port Mode [115200 8,n,1] Use the Serial Port Mode option to select baud rate through which the console redirection is made. The following configuration options are available 115200 8,n,1 D EFAULT 57600 8,n,1 ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.3.8 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 12) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Options USB Configuration ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Normally if this option is not enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded. When this option is enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced PCI/PnP Settings Available: Specified IRQ is available to be use the PCI/PnP devices WARNING: Setting wrong values in below sections Reserved: Specified IRQ may cause system to malfunction...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device. The specified DMA is available to be used by...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 4.5 Boot Use the Boot menu ( B IOS Menu 14) to configure system boot options. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Boot Settings Configure settings during system boot. > Boot Settings Configuration >...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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 Enabled EFAULT the system boot time ...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual automatically when the computer system boots up. This allows the immediate use of the 10-key numeric keypad located on the right side of the keyboard. To confirm this, the Number Lock LED light on the keyboard is lit.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction. BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Advanced Chipset Settings WARNING: Setting wrong values in below section may cause system to malfunction.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) operating mode. A fixed portion of graphics memory is reserved as Fixed Mode graphics memory.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Sec. Display Device [CRT] Use the Sec. Display Device option to select the second display device used by the system. Configuration options are listed below. Disabled EFAULT LFP Panel Type [by H/W] Use the LFP Panel Type option to select the type of panel connected to the system.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Power Exit Exit Options Exit system setup after saving the changes. Save Changes and Exit F10 key can be used for Discard Changes and Exit this operation...
Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range. Doing so may cause fire and/or an electrical shock. Electric shocks can occur if the AFL-W10A-N270 chassis is opened when the AFL-W10A-N270 is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the AFL-W10A-N270.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the AFL-W10A-N270. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the AFL-W10A-N270 is opened and any of the electrical components are handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
Please follow the national guidelines for electrical and electronic product disposal. A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions When maintaining or cleaning the AFL-W10A-N270, please follow the guidelines below. A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the AFL-W10A-N270, please read the details below. Page 100...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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. The interior does not require cleaning. Keep fluids away from the interior.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Boot the system from recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot Step 2: from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-4: Command Prompt The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked Step 5: 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system. Step 6: Please continue to the following procedure: Build the Recovery Partition.S t e p 0 :...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.2.4 Building the Recovery Partition Put the recover CD in the optical drive. Step 1: Start the system. Step 2: Boot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to Step 3: boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build Step 5: 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below (Figure B-13). Step 4: Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in Figure B-14. Then click OK.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in Figure B-15. Step 6: Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called Step 7: (Figure B-16).
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to When the Compress Image screen in Figure B-17 prompts, click High to make Step 8: the image file smaller. Figure B-17: Compress Image Page 117...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to Step 9: continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-19). Step 10: Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete When the image creation completes, a screen prompts as shown in Figure B-20.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to Step 12: reboot the system. S t e p 0 : Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 Auto Recovery Setup Procedure...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Follow the steps described in Section B.2.1 ~ Section B.2.3 to setup BIOS, Step 1: create partitions and install operating system. Install the auto recovery utility into the system by double clicking the Step 2: 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-23: Disable Automatically Restart Reboot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to Step 4: boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient!
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <4> then <Enter>. Step 5: Figure B-25: Auto Recovery Environment for Windows The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build Step 6: an auto recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B.2.2 is hidden and the auto recovery tool is saved in this partition.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual process (The default option is YES). It is suggested to choose YES for this option. Figure B-27: Factory Default Image Confirmation The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-28). Step 8: Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Eject the One Key Recovery CD and restart the system. Step 10: Press the <DELETE> key as soon as the system is turned on to enter the BIOS. Step 11: Enable the Auto Recovery Function option (Advanced iEi Feature Auto Step 12: Recovery Function).
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) and Ext3, the Symantec Ghost may not function properly. While installing Linux OS, please create two partitions: Partition 1: / Partition 2: SWAP...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual system32>format N: /fs:ntfs /q /v:Recovery /y system32>exit Build the recovery partition. Press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will Step 4: take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient. When the recovery tool setup menu appears, type <3>...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Modify the menu.lst as shown below. Step 6: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-33) Step 7: Figure B-33: Recovery Tool Menu Create a factory default image. Follow described in Section Step 8: Step 2 Step 12 B.2.5 to create a factory default image.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.5.1 Factory Restore To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. Type <1> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 1: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default. A Step 2: factory default image called iei.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.5.2 Backup System To backup the system, please follow the steps below. Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 1: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system. A Step 2: backup image called iei_user.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Type <3> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 1: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup Step 2: image (iei_user.GHO).
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.5.4 Manual To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 1: The Symantec Ghost window appears. Use the Ghost program to backup or Step 2: recover the system manually.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual B.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings Install the DHCP Step 1: #yum install dhcp (CentOS, commands marked in red) #apt-get install dhcp3-server (Debian, commands marked in blue) Confirm the operating system default settings: dhcpd.conf. Step 2: CentOS Use the following command to show the DHCP server sample location: #vi /etc/dhcpd.conf...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual filename “pxelinux.0”; Step 0: B.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings Install the tftp, httpd and syslinux. Step 1: #yum install tftp-server httpd syslinux (CentOS) #apt-get install tftpd-hpa xinetd syslinux (Debian) Enable the TFTP server by editing the “/etc/xinetd.d/tftp” file and make it use the Step 2: remap file.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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) /etc/xinetd.d/tftpStep 0: B.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings Copy the Utility/RECOVERYR10.TAR.BZ2 package from the One Key...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Figure B-42: Disable Automatically Restart Configure the following BIOS options of the client system. Step 2: Advanced → iEi Feature → Auto Recovery Function → Enabled Advanced → iEi Feature → Recover from PXE → Enabled Boot → Launch PXE OpROM → Enabled...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual MUST be installed in the system, otherwise, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image every ten (10) minutes. Restart the client system from LAN. If the system encounters a Blue Screen of Step 6: Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes, it will automatically restore from the factory default image.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Step 0: 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.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional Step 5: Device”. Page 142...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then Step 6: press <Enter>. The user can now start using the SATA HDD. After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Overview .........................61 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................62 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................62 ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible]................64 Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] ..............65 ...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Resume On RTC Alarm [Disabled]..................80 RTC Alarm Date (Days)......................80 System Time .........................80 Remote Access [Disabled]....................81 Serial Port Number ......................81 Serial Port Mode........................81 Redirection after BIOS POST....................81 Terminal Type........................81 ...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Audio Controller [AC’97 Audio Only].................95 Save Changes and Exit .......................96 Discard Changes and Exit....................96 Discard Changes........................96 Load Optimal Defaults......................96 Load Failsafe Defaults......................96 Page 147...
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® AC ’97 in 1997. Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed ACPI configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller AHCI register-level interface.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Direct Memory Access (DMA) enables some peripheral devices to bypass the system processor and communicate directly with the system memory. Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data DIMM bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual Liquid crystal display (LCD) is a flat, low-power display device that consists of two polarizing plates with a liquid crystal panel in between. Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed LVDS differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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.
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...
AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual F.1 Hazardous Materials 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.
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AFL-W10A-N270 User Manual 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...
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