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Summary of Contents for IEI Technology PPC-51xxA-H61
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC IEI Technology Corp. MODEL: PPC-51xxA-H61 Industrial Panel PC for 2nd/3rd Generation Intel® Core™, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® H61 Express Chipset, Touchscreen, USB 3.0, Dual Gigabit LAN supporting SFP Fiber, IP 65 Compliant Front Panel and RoHS Compliant...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Revision Date Version Changes 28 June, 2013 1.01 Updated Figure 3-25: PPC-5150A-H61 Panel Cutout Dimensions Added the limitation of the expansion card dimensions 26 October, 2012 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 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. 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 O ........................2 VERVIEW 1.2 M ....................2 ODEL ARIATIONS 1.3 F ........................3 EATURES 1.4 E ....................4 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.4.1 Front Panel ......................4 1.4.2 Rear Panel ......................5 1.4.3 Top Panel ......................
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.6.2 Preconfigured Jumpers ..................27 3.6.3 COM1 to COM5 Pin 9 Setting Jumpers ............27 3.6.4 COM5 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Selection Jumper ........29 3.7 D ....................30 RIVE NSTALLATION 3.7.1 Hard Drive Installation..................30 3.7.2 CompactFlash® Card Installation ..............32 3.7.3 Optical Disk Drive Installation (Optional)............
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 4.6.1 Remove the Old PSU..................67 4.6.2 Install the New PSU ..................68 4.7 S ..............69 YSTEM OOLING EPLACEMENT 4.7.1 Remove the Old System Cooling Fans ............. 69 4.7.2 Install the New System Cooling Fans .............. 70 5 BIOS SETUP ........................
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 6 INTERFACE CONNECTORS ................. 104 6.1 P ..............105 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 6.2 I ..............106 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 6.2.1 +12V Power Source Connector (CPU12V1) ..........108 6.2.2 ATX Power Connector (ATX1)............... 108 6.2.3 CompactFlash® Card Slot (CF1)..............109 6.2.4 DIO Connector (DIO1)...................110...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 6.4.3 Inverter Brightness Voltage Selection Jumper (J_ADJ1) ......120 6.4.4 LCD Power Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) ..........121 6.4.5 Panel Type and Resolution Selection Jumper (JLCD_SET1) ......121 6.4.6 Pull High/Low Selection (for RS-422/485 only) Jumper (UART_SEL1) ... 121 6.4.7 System Fan Type Selection Jumper (JSYSFAN1/JSYSFAN3) ......
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC B.7 O .................... 164 THER NFORMATION B.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller....... 164 B.7.2 System Memory Requirement ................ 166 C SAFETY PRECAUTIONS..................167 C.1 S ................... 168 AFETY RECAUTIONS C.1.1 General Safety Precautions................168 C.1.2 Anti-static Precautions ..................
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC List of Figures Figure 1-1: PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC...................2 Figure 1-2: Front View ........................4 Figure 1-3: Rear View ........................5 Figure 1-4: Top View........................5 Figure 1-5: PPC-5150A-H61/PPC-5170A-H61 Bottom View ............7 Figure 1-6: PPC-5190A-H61 Bottom View ..................8 Figure 1-7: Left View........................9 Figure 1-8: Right View ........................9...
The PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC is for industrial environments like production lines and machine automation. The PPC-51xxA-H61 provides all the features of a PC, combined with a touch panel screen for mouse and keyboard free data input. The PPC-51xxA-H61 provides wired networking for integration into company networks. The major external device connections include USB 2.0, USB 3.0 and serial port connectors.
(above 2.7 GHz) Table 1-1: Model Variations 1.3 Features Some of the features of the PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC include: Mainstream panel PC design with dual display function. Aluminum die-casting front panel meet IP 65 water proof standard High brightness TFT LCD panel with LED backlight Supports 2nd/3rd generation Intel®...
USB 2.0, audio, serial port connectors, VGA port and a CompactFlash® card slot. 1.4.1 Front Panel The front panel of the PPC-51xxA-H61 (Figure 1-2) is a flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an aluminum frame. Figure 1-2: Front View...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 1.4.2 Rear Panel The rear panel has a fan vent, four VESA standard mounting holes and several retention screw holes. The VESA mounting holes are circled in Figure 1-3. Figure 1-3: Rear View 1.4.3 Top Panel The top panel has panel mounting clamp slots, a fan vent and retention screws for securing the drive bay bracket.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 1.4.4 Bottom Panel The bottom panel has the following interfaces: 1 x Power input connector 1 x Power switch 2 x USB 3.0 connectors 4 x USB 2.0 connectors (six USB 2.0 ports for PPC-5190A-H61) 1 x Reset button...
Figure 1-6: PPC-5190A-H61 Bottom View NOTE: The PPC-51xxA-H61 provides two types of Gigabit LAN, one is SFP fiber and the other is RJ-45. The user can use either one of it. When a SFP fiber LAN port is linked, the corresponding SFP fiber indicator lights up.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 1.4.5 Left Panel The left panel has two cooling fans that cool the interior of the system and slots for installing the panel mounting clamps. The numbers and locations of the panel mounting clamp slots may vary by models.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 1.5 Internal Overview The PPC-51xxA-H61 internal components are configured in three levels. The PSU cover bracket to the left ( F igure 1-9) supports the hard drive and optical drive brackets. Below the PSU cover bracket is the power supply. On the same level as the power supply is the motherboard.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 1.7 Specifications The technical specifications for the PPC-51xxA-H61 system are listed in Table 1-2. PPC-5150A-H61 PPC-5170A-H61 PPC-5190A-H61 15” 17” 19” LCD Size 1024 (W) x 768 (H) 1280 (W) x 1024 (H) 1280 (W) x 1024 (H) Max.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC PPC-5150A-H61 PPC-5170A-H61 PPC-5190A-H61 2 x USB 3.0 4 x USB 2.0 (six USB 2.0 ports for PPC-5190A-H61 series) 4 x RS-232 (COM1 ~ COM4) 1 x RS-232/422/485 (COM5) 2 x PS/2 for keyboard and mouse 1 x VGA connector...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC PPC-5150A-H61 PPC-5170A-H61 PPC-5190A-H61 ACE-A622A-RS 220 W AC Input ATX Input: 90 V AC~264 V AC, 50/60 Hz (A Model) Output (max.): 3.3 A@14 A, 5 V@16 A, 12 V@10 A, -12 V@0.8 A ACE-4520C-RS 200 W DC Input ATX...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 2.1 Unpacking To unpack the panel PC, follow the steps below: WARNING! The front side LCD screen has a protective plastic cover stuck to the screen. Only remove the plastic cover after the panel PC has been properly installed.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 2.2 Packing List The PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image PPC-51xxA-H61 SATA CD-ROM cable (P/N: 32803-000300-100-RS) Power cord (P/N: 32000-000002-RS) Panel mounting kit (P/N: 19Z00-000024-RS) Wall mounting kit (P/N: 41020-016102-00-RS) Touch pen...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 2.3 Optional Items The following items are optional accessories for the PPC-51xxA-H61: Item Image Slim type SATA DVD-ROM (P/N: 73400-AD7760H01-RS) 1-slot PCI riser card (P/N: PCIR-01H-R10) 1-slot PCIe x1 riser card (P/N: PCIER-101H-R10) (P/N: ARM-31-RS) Stand (P/N: STAND-210-R11)
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the PPC-51xxA-H61. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the PPC-51xxA-H61 is accessed internally, or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered Wear an anti-static wristband: - Wearing a simple anti-static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging the board.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Mounting: The PPC-51xxA-H61 is a heavy device. When mounting the system onto a rack, panel, wall or arm, please make sure that at least two people are assisting with the procedure. Anti-static Discharge: If a user open the rear panel of the panel PC, to configure the jumpers or plug in added peripheral devices, ground themselves first and wear and anti-static wristband.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Connect peripheral devices to the bottom panel of the PPC-51xxA-H61. Step 5: Configure the system.Step 0: Step 6: 3.5 Removing the Back Cover Remove all the retention screws on the back cover. Lift the cover up to remove.
The following jumpers can be found on the motherboard installed in the PPC-51xxA-H61. Before the PPC-51xxA-H61 is installed, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the PPC-51xxA-H61 motherboard are listed in T able 3-1.
3.6.2 Preconfigured Jumpers WARNING: Do not change the settings on the jumpers in described here. Doing so may disable or damage the system The following jumpers are preconfigured for the PPC-51xxA-H61. Users should not change these jumpers. Jumper Name Label...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Five jumpers configure pin 9 on the COM1, COM2, COM3 COM4 and COM5 connectors. Pin 9 on these connectors can be set as either +5 V, +12 V or as the ring (RI) signal. The COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4 and COM5 Pin 9 setting jumper selection options are shown in T able 3-3.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.6.4 COM5 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Selection Jumper Jumper Label: 4-pin header Jumper Type: See Table 3-4 Jumper Settings: See Figure 3-3 Jumper Location: The COM5 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Selection jumper sets the communication protocol used by the COM5 serial communications port as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485. The COM5 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Selection settings are shown in T able 3-4.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.7 Drive Installation The drive installation process is shown in the sections below. 3.7.1 Hard Drive Installation To install a HDD, please follow the steps below: Remove the back cover (Section Step 1: 3 .5). The HDD bracket is attached to the elevated platform by four retention screws.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-5: HDD Retention Screws Install the hard drive bracket (with hard drive and SATA cable attached) into the Step 4: PPC-51xxA-H61 and fasten the four hard drive bracket screws.Step 0: Figure 3-6: Replacing the HDD Bracket Page 31...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.7.2 CompactFlash® Card Installation To install the CompactFlash® card, please follow the steps below: Undo the CompactFlash® slot cover screw and remove the CompactFlash® Step 1: cover plate. Figure 3-7: CompactFlash® Cover Plate Insert the CompactFlash® card into the slot.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Replace the CompactFlash® cover plate.Step 0: Step 3: Figure 3-9: Replacing the CompactFlash® Cover Plate 3.7.3 Optical Disk Drive Installation (Optional) To install an optical disk drive, please follow the steps below. Remove the back cover (Section Step 1: 3 .5).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-10: Optical Drive Bracket Retention Screws Remove the four screws from the optical drive bracket assembly (Figure 3-11). Step 3: Remove the blank drive plate. Figure 3-11: Optical Drive Blank Plate Assembly Install the optical drive in the same position as the previously removed blank Step 4: optical drive plate.
Attach the SATA cable to the back of the optical drive and fasten the SATA cable Step 5: screws. Figure 3-13: Optical Drive SATA Cable Reinstall the optical drive bracket into the PPC-51xxA-H61 and fasten the optical Step 6: bracket screws.Step 0:...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.8 PCI Expansion Card Installation (Optional) NOTE: The expansion card cannot exceed the dimensions shown below. To install a PCI expansion card, please do the following. Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5. Install the PCI riser card. Insert the PCI riser card into the PCI slot on the Step 2: motherboard of the system.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-15: Installing the PCI Riser Card Remove the expansion slot cover. The expansion slot on the I/O panel Step 3: interface is secured to the system with a single retention screw. Remove the screw (Figure 3-16).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Secure the expansion card. Once the PCI card is correctly installed in the Step 5: system, reinsert the previously removed retention screw to secure the card to the I/O interface panel. Figure 3-17: Installing the PCI Card...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.9 PCIe Expansion Card Installation (Optional) NOTE: The expansion card cannot exceed the dimensions shown below. To install a PCIe expansion card, please do the following. Remove the back cover. See Section Step 1: 3 .5. Install the PCIe riser card. Insert the PCIe riser card into the PCI slot and PCIe Step 2: x4 slot on the motherboard of the system.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-18: Installing the PCIe Riser Card Remove the expansion slot cover. The expansion slot on the I/O panel Step 3: interface is secured to the system with a single retention screw. Remove the screw. Figure 3-19: Expansion Slot Retention Screw Insert the expansion card.
Figure 3-20: Installing the PCIe Card 3.10 AT/ATX Mode Selection AT and ATX power modes can both be used on the PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC. The selection is made through an AT/ATX switch on the I/O interface panel. The switch is shown below.
Rack mounting The mounting methods are described in the following sections. 3.11.1 Wall Mounting To mount the PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC onto a 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 bracket screw holes on the wall.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-22: Wall-mounting Bracket Insert the four monitor mounting screws provided in the wall mounting kit into the Step 6: four screw holes on the real panel of the monitor and tighten until the screw shank is secured against the rear panel (Figure 3-23).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-23: Mount the Chassis Secure the panel PC with the wall-mounting kit. To do this, stick the protective Step 9: cushion to the wall-mounting kit first. Then, put the wall-mounting kit on the top panel of the panel PC. Carefully mark the location of the wall-mounting kit screw holes on the wall.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-24: Secure the Chassis 3.11.2 Panel Mounting To mount the PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. NOTE: The maximum panel thickness should be no more than 6 mm. Select the position on the panel to mount the PPC-51xxA-H61.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Slide the PPC-51xxA-H61 through the hole until the metal 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 PPC-51xxA-H61, behind the aluminum frame ( F igure 3-28).
3.11.4 Arm Mounting The PPC-51xxA-H61 is VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) compliant and can be mounted on an arm with a 100 mm interface pad. To mount the PPC-51xxA-H61 on an arm, please follow the steps below. The arm is a separately purchased item. Please correctly mount the arm onto Step 1: the surface it uses as a base.
Secure the PPC-51xxA-H61 to the interface pad by inserting four retention Step 4: screws through the mounting arm interface pad and into the PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC. Step 0: 3.11.5 Stand Mounting To mount the PPC-51xxA-H61 using the stand mounting kit, please follow the steps below. Page 50...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Locate the screw holes on the rear of the PPC-51xxA-H61. This is where the Step 1: bracket will be attached. Figure 3-31: Stand Mounting Retention Screw Holes Align the bracket with the screw holes. Step 2: To secure the bracket to the PPC-51xxA-H61, insert the retention screws into...
SFP module into the SFP connector 2. 3.13 Bottom Panel Connectors The bottom panel of the PPC-51xxA-H61 contains I/O connectors, switches and a CF card slot. Detailed descriptions of the connectors can be found in the subsections below.
100 Mb/s orange: 1000 Mb/s Table 3-6: RJ-45 LAN Connector LEDs To connect the PPC-51xxA-H61 to a network through the RJ-45 LAN connectors, follow the steps below. Locate the RJ-45 connectors. The locations of the RJ-45 connectors are Step 1: shown in F igure 1-5 and Figure 1-6.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure 3-34: LAN Connection Insert the LAN cable RJ-45 connector. Once aligned, gently insert the LAN Step 3: cable RJ-45 connector into the on-board RJ-45 connector. 3.13.3 RS-232 Serial Ports (COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4) CN Label: COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Description Table 3-7: RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts To install the RS-232 devices, follow the steps below. Locate the DB-9 connector. The locations of the DB-9 connectors are shown Step 1: F igure 1-5 and Figure 1-6. Insert the serial connector. Insert the DB-9 connector of a serial device into Step 2: the DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 3.13.4 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port (COM5) CN Label: COM5 DB-9 connector CN Type: CN Location: F igure 1-5 CN Pinouts: T able 3-8 and F igure 3-37 An RS-232/422/485 device can be connected to the RS-232/422/485 serial port on the bottom panel.
3.13.5 SFP Fiber LAN Connectors The PPC-51xxA-H61 has two SFP fiber LAN connectors. The locations of the connectors are shown in F igure 1-5 and Figure 1-6. To install an SFP module, refer to Section 3.12.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown Step 1: in Chapter 1. Align the connectors. Align the USB device connector with one of the Step 2: connectors on the bottom panel. See Figure 3-39.
HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-11: VGA Connector Pinouts To connect the PPC-51xxA-H61 to a second display, follow the steps below, Locate the female DB-15 connector. The location of the female DB-15 Step 1: connector is shown in F igure 1-5 and Figure 1-6.
Visit the IEI website or contact technical support for the latest updates. All the drivers for the PPC-51xxA-H61 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC NOTE: If the installation program doesn't start automatically: Click "Start->My Computer->CD Drive->autorun.exe" The driver main menu appears (Figure 3-42). Step 2: Figure 3-42: Driver Menu Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu. Step 3: S t e p 0 :...
IEI sales person directly. 4.3 Back Cover Removal WARNING! Before removing the back cover, make sure all power to the system has been disconnected. Failing to do so may cause severe damage to the PPC-51xxA-H61 and injury to the user. Page 63...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC WARNING! Please take antistatic precautions when working with the internal components. The interior of the PPC-51xxA-H61 contains very sensitive electronic components. These components are easily damaged by electrostatic discharge (ESD). Before working with the internal components, make sure all anti-static precautions described earlier have been observed.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Release the SO-DIMM module by pulling both the spring retainer clips outward Step 3: from the socket. Grasp the SO-DIMM module by the edges and carefully pull it out of the socket. Step 4: Install the new SO-DIMM module by pushing it into the socket at an angle Step 5: (Figure 4-2).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Unfasten the elevated platform screws on the side panel ( Step 2: F igure 4-4). Figure 4-4: PPC-5150A-H61Side Panel Elevated Platform Screws Unfasten the elevated platform screws on the bottom panel ( Step 3: F igure 4-5).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 4.6 PSU Module Replacement Please read the warnings at the beginning of Section 4.3 before attempting to access any PPC-51xxA-H61 internal components. If the PSU module has been damaged it must be replaced. To replace the PSU module, please follow the steps below.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Unfasten the screws on the inside panel ( Step 4: F igure 4-8). Figure 4-8: PSU Bottom Panel Retention Screws Remove the retention screws that connect the PSU bracket to the chassis Step 5: F igure 4-9).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Secure the PSU module to the chassis by reinserting the previously removed Step 3: retention screws through the bottom panel. Bundle the cables of the new PSU module and secure them with a plastic tie Step 4: similar to the old PSU module.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Remove the system cooling fans retention screws from the left panel Step 3: F igure 4-11). Figure 4-11: System Cooling Fans Left Panel Retention Screws Remove the system cooling fans from the chassis. Step 4: Step 0: 4.7.2 Install the New System Cooling Fans...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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 UEFI BIOS is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be activated in one of two ways.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Function Main Menu – Quit and do not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu -- Exit current page and return to Main Menu General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above. 5.2 Main The Main BIOS menu ( B IOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.1 ACPI Settings The ACPI Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings Select the ACPI sleep state...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.2 RTC Wake Settings The RTC Wake Settings menu (BIOS Menu 4) enables the system to wake at the specified time. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Wake up minute Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.3 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 5) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Intel HT Technology: Indicates if Intel HT Technology is supported by the CPU. Intel VT-x Technology: Indicates if Intel VT-x Technology is supported by the CPU. Intel SMX Technology: Indicates if Intel SMX Technology is supported by the CPU.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.4 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 6) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.5 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 7) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Legacy USB support disabled Disabled Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are Auto connected 5.3.6 F81866 Super IO Configuration Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 8) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Serial Port 1 Configuration...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the interrupt IO=3F8h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 Serial Port I/O port address is 2F8h and the interrupt IO=2F8h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h;...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IO=2C8h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 5.3.6.1.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.6.1.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port. Disable the serial port Disabled 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.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Disable the serial port Disabled Enable the serial port Enabled EFAULT Device Mode [Normal] The Device Mode option is used to set the Serial Port 5 signaling mode. Sets the serial port mode to normal. Normal EFAULT Enables serial port RS-422/485 support.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.3.7 F81866 H/W Monitor The F81866 H/W Monitor menu ( B IOS Menu 10) contains the fan configuration submenu and displays operating temperature and fan speeds. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Smart Fan Mode Configuration Smart Fan Mode Select CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan control [Auto Duty-Cycle Mode] CPU Temperature 1 CPU Temperature 2 CPU Temperature 3 CPU Temperature 4...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC CPU Temperature n/System Temperature n/Temperature n Use the + or – key to change the temperature value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100. Duty Cycle n Use the + or – key to change the fan value in percentage. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 100.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Disabled the console redirection function Disabled EFAULT Enabled the console redirection function Enabled 5.3.8.1 Console Redirection Settings Use the Console Redirection Settings menu ( B IOS Menu 13) to configure console redirection settings of the specified serial port. This menu appears only when the Console Redirection is enabled.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Bits per second [115200] Use the Bits per second option to specify the serial port transmission speed. The speed must match the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. Sets the serial port transmission speed at 9600.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Stop Bits [1] Use the Stop Bits option to specify the number of stop bits used to indicate the end of a serial data packet. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit. Sets the number of stop bits at 1.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 15) to configure the PCH IO settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Function [Disabled] Select AC power state when...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Disables the power saving function. Disabled EFAULT Enables the power saving function. Enabled 5.4.1.1 PCH Azalia Configuration Use the PCH Azalia Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure the PCH Azalia controller. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 17) to configure the System Agent (SA) parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Config Graphics Settings. > Graphics Configuration >...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Graphics Configuration Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics Primary Display [Auto] device should be Primary DVMT Pre-Allocated [128M] Display Or select SG for DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Switchable Gfx.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Use the DVMT Total Gfx Mem option to specify the maximum amount of memory that can be allocated for the internal graphics device. Configuration options are listed below. 128M 256M EFAULT 5.4.2.1.1 LCD Control Use the LCD Control menu ( B IOS Menu 19) to display the LCD Control settings.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.4.2.2 Memory Configuration Use the Memory Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to display the memory information. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Memory Information Total Memory 4096 MB (DDR3) CHA_DIMM1 2048 MB (DDR3)
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Bootup NumLock State [On] Use the Bootup NumLock State BIOS option to specify if the number lock setting must be modified during boot up. Allows the Number Lock on the keyboard to be EFAULT enabled automatically when the computer system boots up.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] Use the Launch PXE OpROM option to enable or disable boot option for legacy network devices. Ignore all PXE Option ROMs Disabled EFAULT Load PXE Option ROMs Enabled 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 22) to set system and user passwords.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 5.7 Save & Exit Use the Save & Exit menu ( B IOS Menu 23) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2011 American Megatrends, Inc.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Restore User Defaults Use the Restore User Defaults option to restore the user defaults to all the setup options. Page 103...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 6.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors The PPC-51xxA-H61 panel PC motherboard comes with a number of peripheral interface connectors and configuration jumpers. The connector locations are shown in Figure 6-1 and Figure 6-2. The Pin 1 locations of the on-board connectors are also indicated in the diagrams.
Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis. The table below shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the PPC-51xxA-H61 motherboard. Pinouts of these connectors can be found in the following sections.
DATA+ DATA- Table 6-22: USB 2.0 Connector (USB1/USB2/USB3/USB4) Pinouts 6.3 External Interface Panel Connectors The table below lists the rear panel connectors on the PPC-51xxA-H61 motherboard. Pinouts of these connectors can be found in the following sections. Connector Type Label...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Connector Type Label RS-232 serial ports DB-9 COM1/2, COM3/4 SFP fiber LAN connectors SFP fiber FIBER1 USB 2.0 connectors USB 2.0 port USB_CON2 USB 3.0 connectors USB 3.0 port USB_CON1 VGA and RS-232/422/485 serial port 15-pin female,...
GROUND DDCCLK GROUND Table 6-29: VGA Connector (VGA1) Pinouts 6.4 Preconfigured Jumper Settings The following jumpers are preconfigured for the PPC-51xxA-H61. Users should not change these jumpers ( T able 6-30). It is only for reference. Jumper Name Label Type...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 6.4.4 LCD Power Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) Description Short 1-2 +3.3V (Default) Short 3-4 +5 V Short 5-6 +12 V Table 6-34: LCD Power Selection Jumper (JLCD_PWR1) Settings 6.4.5 Panel Type and Resolution Selection Jumper (JLCD_SET1) Resolution Pin 3-4...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 6.4.7 System Fan Type Selection Jumper (JSYSFAN1/JSYSFAN3) Description Open 4-pin Fan (Default) Short 2-3 3-pin Fan Table 6-37: System Fan Type Selection Jumper Settings 6.4.8 Touchscreen Selection Jumper (JTOUCH1) Type Pin 1-2 Pin 3-4 5-Wire (Default) Short...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 6 6 8 BIOS Information .........................74 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................75 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................75 ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)]..............76 ...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Restore AC Power Loss [Last State] .................94 Power Saving Function(ERP) [Disabled]................94 Azalia [Enabled] ........................95 Primary Display [Auto] ......................97 DVMT Pre-Allocated [128M] ....................97 DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX]....................98 Bootup NumLock State [On].................... 100 ...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Debian 4.0 (Etch) SuSe 11.2 SuSe 10.3 NOTE: Installing unsupported OS versions may cause the recovery tool to fail. B.2 Setup Procedure for Windows Prior to using the recovery tool to backup or restore, a few setup procedures are required.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC B.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup Make sure the system is powered off and unplugged. Step 1: Install a hard drive or SSD in the system. An unformatted and unpartitioned disk Step 2: is recommended. Connect an optical disk drive to the system and insert the recovery CD.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below. Step 3: Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu Press <6> then <Enter>. Step 4: Page 132...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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 :...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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 141...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility Reboot 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 be patient! Figure B-23: Launching the Recovery Tool When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <4>...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build Step 5: 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-27). Step 7: Figure B-27: Image Creation Complete After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window Step 8: to restart the system.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Install Linux operating system. Make sure to install GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) Step 2: MBR type and Ext3 partition type. Leave enough space on the hard drive to create the recover partition later. NOTE: If the Linux OS is not installed with GRUB (v0.97 or earlier) and Ext3, the Symantec Ghost may not function properly.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC DISKPART>create part pri size= DISKPART>assign letter=N DISKPART>exit 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>...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-31: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode) Modify the menu.lst as shown below. Step 6: The recovery tool menu appears. (Figure B-32) Step 7: Figure B-32: Recovery Tool Menu Create a factory default image. Follow described in Section...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC B.5 Recovery Tool Functions After completing the initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing <F3> while booting up the system. However, if the setup procedure in Section B.3 has been completed and the auto recovery function is enabled, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image without pressing the F3 key.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC WARNING: All data in the system will be deleted during the system recovery. Please backup the system files before restoring the system (either Factory Restore or Restore Backup). B.5.1 Factory Restore To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-35: Recovery Complete Window 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-37: System Backup Complete Window 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).
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Figure B-39: Restore System Backup Complete Window 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC filename “pxelinux.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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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 Copy the Utility/RECOVERYR10.TAR.BZ2 package from the One Key...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Modify: [image] comment = One Key Recovery path = /share/image browseable = yes writable = yes public = yes create mask = 0644 directory mask = 0755 Edit “/etc/samba/smb.conf” for your environment. For example: Step 4: Modify the hostname...
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Continue to configure the Boot Option Priorities BIOS option of the client Step 2: system: Boot Option #1 remain the default setting to boot from the original OS. Boot Option #2 select the boot from LAN option.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC NOTE: A firewall or a SELinux is not in use in the whole setup process. If there is a firewall or a SELinux protecting the system, modify the configuration information to accommodate them. Page 163...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC B.7 Other Information B.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller When the system uses AHCI mode or some specific SATA controllers such as ALi M5283 or VIA VT6421A, the SATA RAID/AHCI driver must be installed before using one key recovery.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional Step 5: Device”. 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu. Step 7: Continue to follow the setup procedure from in Section B.2.2 Create Step 4 Partitions to finish the whole setup process. S t e p 0 : B.7.2 System Memory Requirement...
PPC-51xxA-H61 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 EP series. C.1 Safety Precautions Please follow the safety precautions outlined in the sections that follow: C.1.1 General Safety Precautions...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC C.1.2 Anti-static Precautions WARNING: Failure to take ESD precautions during the installation of the EP series may result in permanent damage to the EP series and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the EP series.
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC Outside the European Union - If you wish to dispose of used electrical and electronic products outside the European Union, please contact your local authority so as to comply with the correct disposal method. Within the European Union:...
PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC C.2.2 Cleaning Tools Some components in the EP series may only be cleaned using a product specifically designed for the purpose. In such case, the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips. Below is a list of items to use when cleaning the EP series.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 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.
PPC-51xxA-H61 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 ;...
PPC-51xxA-H61 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.
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PPC-51xxA-H61 Panel PC 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...