IEI Technology AFL-08AH-N270-CR User Manual

IEI Technology AFL-08AH-N270-CR User Manual

Fanless 8.4" panel pc with 1.6 ghz intel atom processor, tft lcd, wireless lan, touch screen, six usb ports
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AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC
MODEL:
AFL-08AH-N270-CR
Fanless 8.4" Panel PC with
1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ Processor
TFT LCD, Wireless LAN, Touch Screen, Six USB Ports

User Manual

Page I
Rev. 1.02 – 1 October, 2012

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC MODEL: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Fanless 8.4” Panel PC with 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ Processor TFT LCD, Wireless LAN, Touch Screen, Six USB Ports User Manual Page I Rev. 1.02 – 1 October, 2012...
  • Page 2 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Revision Date Version Changes 1 October, 2012 1.02 Added Manual Conventions Added warning messages on page 22, 24 and 39. 5 October, 2010 1.01 Minor changes 9 September, 2010 1.00 Initial release Page II...
  • Page 3 AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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.
  • Page 4: Manual Conventions

    Cautionary messages should also be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Cautions are easy to recognize. The word “caution” is written as “CAUTION,” both capitalized and bold and is followed. The italicized text is the cautionary message.
  • Page 5 “NOTE,” both capitalized and bold and is followed by text. The text is the cautionary message. A note message is shown below: NOTE: This is an example of a note message. Notes should always be read. Notes contain critical information about the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Please take note messages seriously. Page V...
  • Page 6 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC WARNING: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A and Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 O ........................2 VERVIEW 1.1.1 Features ......................2 1.1.2 Application ......................3 1.2 E ....................3 XTERNAL VERVIEW 1.2.1 General Description................... 3 1.2.2 Front Panel ......................3 1.2.3 Rear Panel ......................4 1.2.4 I/O Interface Panel ....................
  • Page 8 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 2.7.1 Power Adapter ....................16 2.7.2 Power Connector ..................... 16 2.8 W ..................16 IRELESS ONNECTIONS 3 UNPACKING ....................... 18 3.1 U ......................19 NPACKING 3.1.1 Packing List ..................... 20 4 INSTALLATION ......................21 4.1 A ..................22...
  • Page 9 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 5.6 R ..................44 EINSTALLING THE OVERS 6 AMI BIOS SETUP ....................... 46 6.1 I ......................47 NTRODUCTION 6.1.1 Starting Setup....................47 6.1.2 Using Setup ...................... 47 6.1.3 Getting Help..................... 48 6.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes..........48 6.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar....................
  • Page 10 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ..................87 B.1 S ..................... 88 AFETY RECAUTIONS B.1.1 General Safety Precautions ................88 B.1.2 Explanation of Graphical Symbols..............89 B.1.3 Classification....................89 B.1.4 Anti-static Precautions ..................89 B.1.5 Product Disposal ..................... 90 B.2 M ............
  • Page 11 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC List of Figures Figure 1-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Flat Panel PC ................2 Figure 1-2: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Front View .................4 Figure 1-3: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Rear View ..................4 Figure 1-4: AFL-08AH-N270-CR I/O Interface Connector Panel..........5 Figure 1-5: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Top View..................5 Figure 1-6: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Side View...................6 Figure 2-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Dimensions (mm) ..............10...
  • Page 12 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 5-4: DDR SO-DIMM Module Installation................43 Figure 5-5: CF Card Location ......................44 Page XII...
  • Page 13: List Of Tables

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC List of Tables Table 1-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR System Specifications...............8 Table 4-1: Clear CMOS Jumper Settings..................26 Table 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ....................48 Page XIII...
  • Page 15: Introduction

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter Introduction Page 1...
  • Page 16: Overview

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 1.1 Overview Figure 1-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Flat Panel PC The AFL-08AH-N270-CR is Intel® Atom™ powered flat panel PC with a rich variety of functions and peripherals. An Intel® 945GSE graphics memory controller hub (GMCH) coupled with an Intel®...
  • Page 17: Application

    USB 2.0, reset button, power connector and power switch. 1.2.2 Front Panel The front side of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is a flat panel TFT LCD screen surrounded by an ABS/PC plastic frame. The top of the front panel has a power LED.
  • Page 18: 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-08AH-N270-CR Rear View 1.2.4 I/O Interface Panel The I/O interface panel located on the bottom of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR has the following I/O interface connectors: Page 4...
  • Page 19: Top Panel And Side Panels

    The external I/O interface connector panel is shown in Figure 1-4. Figure 1-4: AFL-08AH-N270-CR I/O Interface Connector Panel 1.2.5 Top Panel and Side Panels The top panel and side panels of AFL-08AH-N270-CR provide access to slots that support panel mount and rack mount (Figure 1-5). Figure 1-5: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Top View...
  • Page 20: Internal Overview

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 1-6: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Side View 1.3 Internal Overview The AFL-08AH-N270-CR has the following components installed internally: 1 x Motherboard 1 x 1.0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM 1 x Wireless module 1 x CF card Page 6...
  • Page 21: System Specifications

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 1.4 System Specifications The technical specifications for the AFL-08AH-N270-CR systems are listed in Table 1-1. Specification AFL-08AH-N270-CR LCD Size 8.4” Max. Resolution 800 x 600 Contrast Ratio 600:1 Brightness (cd/m LCD Color 262K Pixel Pitch (H x V) (mm) 0.213 x 0.213...
  • Page 22 1 x 12 V DC input jack 1 x Audio line-out connector 1 x Audio mic-in connector 2 x RJ-45 for LAN 6 x USB 2.0 ports 1 x Power switch 1 x Reset button Table 1-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR System Specifications Page 8...
  • Page 23: Detailed Specifications

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter Detailed Specifications Page 9...
  • Page 24: Dimensions

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 2.1 Dimensions The AFL-08AH-N270-CR dimensions are shown in Figure 2-1 Figure 2-1: AFL-08AH-N270-CR Dimensions (mm) Page 10...
  • Page 25: Intel® Atom™ Processor

    The following sections describe some of the features on the motherboard. 2.3.1 Installed Memory One 200-pin 1.0 GB 533 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM is installed in the AFL-08AH-N270-CR and controlled by the Intel® 945GSE GMCH installed on the internal motherboard. Page 11...
  • Page 26: Additional Memory

    MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM. If additional memory is required, please contact a sales representative and discuss the necessary system requirement. 2.3.3 Storage Capacity The AFL-08AH-N270-CR supports an easily installed CompactFlash® Type II (CF Type II) memory disk. 2.4 External Peripheral Interface Connectors The following section describes the external peripheral interface connectors on the bottom panel of the subsystem.
  • Page 27: External Usb Connectors

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 2-3: RJ-45 Ethernet Connectors The PCIe lane from the Intel® ICH7 chipset of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is interfaced to the Realtek RTL8111CP PCIe gigabit Ethernet (GbE) controllers. The RTL8111CP controllers are then connected directly to the RJ-45 connectors on the bottom panel and provides external GbE connectivity.
  • Page 28: Front Side

    Figure 2-4: External USB Ports 2.5 Front Side 2.5.1 Monitor A LCD screen is installed on the front of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. The monitor maximum resolution is 800 x 600. The screen is shown in Figure 2-5 below. Figure 2-5: LCD Screen 2.5.2 Touch-Screen Module...
  • Page 29: Audio

    The audio connectors are shown in Figure 2-6. Figure 2-6: Audio Jack 2.6.2 Stereo Speakers Two internal 1.5 W stereo speakers on the sides of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR are interfaced to the system through a Philips TDA1517p integrated class-B dual output amplifier.
  • Page 30: System Power

    Figure 2-8: Power Connector 2.8 Wireless Connections An integrate PIFA antenna on the AFL-08AH-N270-CR ensures an uninterrupted wireless connection. PIFA antennas can receive high-quality, uniform signals in any location from all directions without any signal degradation or impedance and are the most efficient antennas on the market.
  • Page 31: Figure 2-9: Pifa Antenna And Wireless Module

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 2-9: PIFA Antenna and Wireless Module Page 17...
  • Page 32: Unpacking

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter Unpacking Page 18...
  • Page 33: Unpacking

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 3.1 Unpacking To unpack the flat 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 flat panel PC has been properly installed.
  • Page 34: Packing List

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 3.1.1 Packing List The AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat panel PC is shipped with the following components: Quantity Item Image Standard AFL-08AH-N270-CR Power adapter (PMP60-12-B12) Power cord Screw kit User manual CD and driver CD Touch pen If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact the distributor or sales representative immediately.
  • Page 35: Installation

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter Installation Page 21...
  • Page 36: Anti-Static Precautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is accessed internally, or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 37: Installation Precautions

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 4.2 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 38: Removing The

    Over-tightening back cover screws will crack the plastic frame. Maximum torque for cover screws is 5 kg-cm (0.36 lb-ft/0.49 Nm). To access the AFL-08AH-N270-CR internally the back cover must be removed. To remove the back cover, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 39: Jumper Settings

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Remove the retention screws securing the internal aluminum cover (Figure 5-2). Step 3: Figure 4-2: Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws Lift the aluminum cover off the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Step 4: Step 0: 4.6 Jumper Settings NOTE: A jumper is a metal bridge used to close an electrical circuit.
  • Page 40: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Jumper Settings: See Table 4-1 If the AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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.
  • Page 41: Wall Mounting

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC The four methods of mounting the AFL-08AH-N270-CR are listed below. Wall mounting Panel mounting Arm mounting Rack mounting The four mounting methods are described below. 4.7.1 Wall Mounting To mount the flat panel PC onto the wall, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 42 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Insert the four monitor mounting screws provided in the wall mount kit into the Step 6: four screw holes on the real panel of the flat panel PC and tighten until the screw shank is secured against the rear panel (Figure 4-4).
  • Page 43: Figure 4-4: Chassis Support Screws

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 4-4: Chassis Support Screws Secure the panel PC by fastening the retention screw of the wall-mounting Step 9: bracket. (Figure 4-5). Figure 4-5: Secure the Panel PC Page 29...
  • Page 44: Panel Mounting

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 4.7.2 Panel Mounting To mount the AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat panel PC into a panel, please follow the steps below. Select the position on the panel to mount the flat panel PC. Step 1: Cut out a section from the panel that corresponds to the rear panel dimensions Step 2: of the flat panel PC.
  • Page 45: Arm Mounting

    When purchasing the arm please ensure that it is VESA compliant and that the arm has a 75 mm interface pad. If the mounting arm is not VESA compliant it cannot be used to support the AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat panel Page 31...
  • Page 46: Cabinet And Rack Installation

    PC. Step 0: 4.7.4 Cabinet and Rack Installation The AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat 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 steps below:...
  • Page 47: Figure 4-9: The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat panel PC and the rack/cabinet into which the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is installed. Slide the rear chassis of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR flat panel PC through the Step 1: rack/cabinet bracket until the aluminum frame is flush against the front of the bracket (Figure 4-9).
  • Page 48: Figure 4-10: Secure The Rack/Cabinet Bracket

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 4-10: Secure the Rack/Cabinet Bracket Slide the flat panel PC with the attached rack/cabinet bracket into a rack or Step 4: cabinet (Figure 4-11). Figure 4-11: Install into a Rack/Cabinet Page 34...
  • Page 49: Bottom Panel Connectors

    To connect a LAN cable with an RJ-45 connector, please follow the instructions below. Locate the RJ-45 connectors on the bottom panel of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Step 1: Align the connectors. 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-08AH-N270-CR.
  • Page 50: Usb Device Connection

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 4.8.2 USB Device Connection WARNING: Accessory equipment connected to the analog and digital interfaces must be in compliance with the respective nationally harmonized IEC standards (i.e. IEC 60950 for data processing equipment, IEC 60065 for video equipment, IEC 61010-1 for laboratory equipment, and IEC 60601-1 for medical equipment.)
  • Page 51: Figure 4-13: Usb Device Connection

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 4-13: USB Device Connection Insert the device connector. Once aligned, gently insert the USB device Step 3: connector into the onboard connector. Step 0: Page 37...
  • Page 52: System Maintenance

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter System Maintenance Page 38...
  • Page 53: System Maintenance Introduction

    Only certified engineers should install and modify the hardware settings. Incorrect settings can cause irreparable damage to the system. 5.1 System Maintenance Introduction If the components of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR fail, please contact the system reseller or vendor. Components that can be replaced include: CF Module Wireless LAN module SO-DIMM module Back cover removal instructions for the AFL-08AH-N270-CR are described below.
  • Page 54: Turn Off The Power

    During the time the board is handled, frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground. Use an anti-static pad: - When configuring the AFL-08AH-N270-CR, place it on an antic-static pad. This reduces the possibility of ESD damaging the AFL-08AH-N270-CR.
  • Page 55: Internal Aluminum Cover Removal

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC To access the AFL-08AH-N270-CR internally the back cover must be removed. To remove the back cover, please follow the steps below. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section 5.2. Step 1: Turn off the power. See Section 5.3.
  • Page 56: Replacing Components

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 5-2: Aluminum Back Cover Retention Screws Lift the aluminum cover off the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Step 2: Step 0: 5.5 Replacing Components 5.5.1 Memory Module Replacement The flat panel PC is preinstalled with a 1 GB DDR2 memory module. If the memory module is fail, follow the instructions below to replace the memory module.
  • Page 57: Cf Card Replacement

    DDR memory module in the socket.Step 0: Figure 5-4: DDR SO-DIMM Module Installation 5.5.2 CF Card Replacement The AFL-08AH-N270-CR is preinstalled one CF Type II card. To replace the CF card, follow the instructions below. Follow all anti-static procedures. See Section 5.2. Step 1: Turn off the power.
  • Page 58: Reinstalling The Covers

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Figure 5-5: CF Card Location Insert a new CF card into the slot. Step 5: Replace the plastic back cover.. Step 6: Once replaced reinsert the nine previously removed retention screws. Step 7: Step 0: WARNING: Over-tightening back cover screws will crack the plastic frame.
  • Page 59 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Aluminum cover Plastic cover Page 45...
  • Page 60: Ami Bios Setup

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Chapter AMI BIOS Setup Page 46...
  • Page 61: Introduction

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 6.1 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 62: Getting Help

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 6.1.3 Getting Help...
  • Page 63: Main

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 6.2 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 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 64: Advanced

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds. System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year.
  • Page 65: Cpu Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC BIOS Menu 2: Advanced 6.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration Page 51...
  • Page 66: Ide Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC The CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) lists the following CPU details: Manufacturer: Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed...
  • Page 67: Legacy Ide Channels [Pata Pri, Sata Sec]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC compatible mode. In this mode, a SATA channel will replace one of the IDE channels. This mode supports up to 4 storage devices. Configures the on-board ATA/IDE controller to be in Enhanced Enhanced mode. In this mode, IDE channels and SATA channels are separated.
  • Page 68: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 6.3.2.1 IDE Master, IDE Slave Use the IDE Master and IDE Slave configuration menu to view both primary and secondary IDE device details and configure the IDE devices connected to the system. BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto-Detected Drive Parameters The “grayed-out”...
  • Page 69: Type [Auto]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Block Mode: Block mode boosts IDE drive performance by increasing the amount of data transferred. Only 512 bytes of data can be transferred per interrupt if block mode is not used. Block mode allows transfers of up to 64 KB per interrupt.
  • Page 70: Lba/Large Mode [Auto]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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 71: Dma Mode [Auto]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11.1MBps PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16.6MBps (This setting generally works with all hard disk drives manufactured after 1999. For other disk drives, such as IDE CD-ROM drives, check the specifications of the drive.)
  • Page 72: Super Io Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 6.3.3 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 6) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports. BIOS Menu 6: Super IO Configuration Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] Use the Serial Port1 Address option to select the Serial Port 1 base address.
  • Page 73: Hardware Health Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Serial Port1 Mode [Normal] Use the Serial Port1 Mode option to select the transmitting and receiving mode for the first serial port. Serial Port 1 mode is normal Normal EFAULT Serial Port 1 mode is IrDA IrDA...
  • Page 74: Cpu Temp. Limit Of Off [000]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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 75: Cpu Temp. Limit Of Start [020]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC CPU Temp. 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. The CPU Temp. Limit of Start option can only be set if the CPU FAN Mode Setting option is set to Automatic Mode.
  • Page 76: Power Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC mode increases with respect to an increase in temperature. A list of available options is shown below: 0.125 PWM 0.25 PWM 0.5 PWM 1 PWM 2 PWM 4 PWM 8 PWM 15 PWM The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are...
  • Page 77: Acpi Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC BIOS Menu 8: Power Configuration 6.3.5.1 ACPI configuration The ACPI Configuration menu ( B IOS Menu 9) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). BIOS Menu 9: ACPI Configuration Page 63...
  • Page 78: Apm Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Suspend Mode [S1(POS)] Use the Suspend Mode BIOS option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used. System appears off. The CPU is stopped; RAM is S1 (POS) EFAULT refreshed; the system is running in a low power mode.
  • Page 79: Power Button Mode [On/Off]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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 80: Remote Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Wake event not generated by an incoming call Disabled EFAULT Wake event generated by an incoming call Enabled Resume on PCI-Express WAKE# [Enabled] Use the Resume PCI-Express WAKE# BIOS option to enable activity on the PCI-Express WAKE# signal to rouse the system from a suspend or standby state.
  • Page 81: Remote Access [Disabled]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC BIOS Menu 11: 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 82: Serial Port Number [Com1]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 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 COM1 EFAULT NOTE: Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I/O configuration menu.
  • Page 83: Usb Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Loader Redirection is always active (Some OSes may not Always EFAULT work if set to Always) Terminal Type [ANSI] Use the Terminal Type BIOS option to specify the remote terminal type. The target terminal type is ANSI...
  • Page 84: Usb Functions [Enabled]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC USB Functions [Enabled] Use the USB Function option to enable or disable the USB controllers. USB controllers are enabled Disabled USB controllers are disabled Enabled EFAULT USB 2.0 Controller [Enabled] The USB 2.0 Controller BIOS option enables or disables the USB 2.0 controller...
  • Page 85: Pci/Pnp

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC The controller is capable of operating at high speed HiSpeed EFAULT 480 Mb/s 6.4 PCI/PnP Use the PCI/PnP menu ( B IOS Menu 13) 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.
  • Page 86: Dma Channel# [Available]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA Reserved devices Available IRQ addresses are: IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device.
  • Page 87: Boot

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Use the Reserved Memory Size BIOS option to specify the amount of memory that should be reserved for legacy ISA devices. No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices Disabled EFAULT 16KB reserved for legacy ISA devices...
  • Page 88: Quick Boot [Enabled]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC BIOS Menu 15: 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 89: Addon Rom Display Mode [Force Bios]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] The AddOn ROM Display Mode option allows add-on ROM (read-only memory) messages to be displayed. Allows the computer system to force a third party Force BIOS EFAULT BIOS to display during system boot.
  • Page 90: Security

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Spread Spectrum Function [Disabled] The Spread Spectrum Function option can help to improve CPU EMI issues. The spread spectrum mode is disabled Disabled EFAULT The spread spectrum mode is enabled Enabled 6.6 Security Use the Security menu ( B IOS Menu 16) to set system and user passwords.
  • Page 91: Chipset

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a user password must be installed, select this field and enter the password. After the password has been added, Install appears next to Change User Password.
  • Page 92: North Bridge Chipset Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 6.7.1 North Bridge Chipset Configuration Use the North Bridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure the Northbridge chipset settings. BIOS Menu 18:North Bridge Chipset Configuration Memory Hole [Disabled] The Memory Hole reserves the memory space between 15MB and 16MB for ISA expansion cards that require a specified area of memory to work properly.
  • Page 93: Dvmt Mode Select [Dvmt Mode]

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Disable 1MB of memory used by internal graphics device Enable, 1MB 8MB of memory used by internal graphics device Enable, 8MB EFAULT DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) operating mode.
  • Page 94: Southbridge Configuration

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC LFP Panel Type [by H/W] Use the LFP Panel Type option to select the type of flat panel connected to the system. Configuration options are listed below. 640x480 18b 800x480 18b 800x600 18b 1024x768 18b 1280x1024 36b...
  • Page 95: Exit

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Audio Controller [Auto] The Audio Controller option enables or disables the audio controller. The on-board audio controller automatically Auto EFAULT detected and enabled. The on-board HD Audio controller is enabled. Azalia The on-board AC’97 audio controller is enabled.
  • Page 96: Discard Changes And Exit

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC 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. Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program.
  • Page 97: A System Specifications

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  • Page 98: Motherboard Specifications

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC A.1 Motherboard Specifications The system comes with an AFLMB-945GSE-N270-AV-R10 motherboard. The detailed specifications for the motherboard are listed below. Specification AFLMB-945GSE-N270-AV-R10 Northbridge Intel® 945GSE Southbridge Intel® ICH7 Processor 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom™ N270 processor FSB Speed 533 MHz Supported Memory One 200-pin 2.0 GB (max.) 533 MHz or 400 MHz DDR2 SDRAM SO-DIMM...
  • Page 99: Screen Specifications

    24 KB write-back data cache Thermal Design Power 2.5 W Tjunction 0 to 90°C A.3 Screen Specifications The AFL-08AH-N270-CR comes with a TFT LCD monitor at the front of the flat panel PC. Specifications for the screens are shown below. SPECIFICATION AFL-08AH-N270-CR Model AUO-G084SN05_V8 Size 8.4”...
  • Page 100: Touch Screen Specifications

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC A.4 Touch Screen Specifications The AFL-08AH-N270-CR comes with an analog resistive type touch panel. The touch panel specifications are listed below. SPECIFICATION AFL-08AH-N270-CR Model PANJIT 1084403B Type Analog Resistive Type Touch Panel Wire Type 4-wire Viewing Area (mm) 130.75 x 173.38...
  • Page 101: B Safety Precautions

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  • Page 102: Safety Precautions

    Do not apply voltage levels that exceed the specified voltage range. Doing so may cause fire and/or an electrical shock. Electric shocks can occur if the AFL-08AH-N270-CR chassis is opened when the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is running. Do not drop or insert any objects into the ventilation openings of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR.
  • Page 103: Explanation Of Graphical Symbols

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the AFL-08AH-N270-CR. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the AFL-08AH-N270-CR is opened and any of the electrical components are handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 104: Product Disposal

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Wear an anti-static wristband: Wearing a simple anti-static wristband can help to prevent ESD from damaging any electrical component. Self-grounding: Before handling any electrical component, touch any grounded conducting material. During the time the electrical component is handled, frequently touch any conducting materials that are connected to the ground.
  • Page 105: Maintenance And Cleaning Precautions

    When maintaining or cleaning the AFL-08AH-N270-CR, please follow the guidelines below. B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning Prior to cleaning any part or component of the AFL-08AH-N270-CR, please read the details below. Except for the LCD panel, never spray or squirt liquids directly onto any other components.
  • Page 106: Cleaning Tools

    In such case, the product will be explicitly mentioned in the cleaning tips. Below is a list of items to use when cleaning the AFL-08AH-N270-CR.  C loth – Although paper towels or tissues can be used, a soft, clean piece of cloth is recommended when cleaning the AFL-08AH-N270-CR.
  • Page 107: C Bios Configuration Options

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  • Page 108: Bios Configuration Options

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 6.   System Overview .........................49   System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................50   System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................50   ATA/IDE Configurations [Compatible]................52   Legacy IDE Channels [PATA Pri, SATA Sec] ..............53  ...
  • Page 109 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC   System Time .........................66   Remote Access [Disabled]....................67   Serial Port Number ......................67   Serial Port Mode........................67   Redirection after BIOS POST....................67   Terminal Type........................67   Serial Port Number [COM1]....................68   Base Address, IRQ [3F8h,4]....................68   Serial Port Mode [115200 8,n,1]..................68  ...
  • Page 110 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC   Discard Changes........................82   Load Optimal Defaults......................82   Load Failsafe Defaults......................82 Page 96...
  • Page 111: D Watchdog Timer

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 97...
  • Page 112 AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMI or a software bug. When the CPU stops working correctly, Watchdog Timer either performs a hardware reset (cold boot) or a Non-Maskable Interrupt (NMI) to bring the system back to a known state.
  • Page 113: Example Program

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR 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 ;...
  • Page 114: E International Standards Compliance

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  • Page 115: Ul 60601-1 And Can/Csa C22.2 No. 601.1

    AFL-08AH-N270-CR Panel PC E.1 UL 60601-1 AND CAN/CSA C22.2 NO. 601.1 Authentication sign of Standard Inspection Bureau for U.S.A. Complies with UL 60601-1 AND CAN/CSA C22.2 NO. 601.1. E.2 EN 60601-1 TUV Rheinland Product Safety safety mark for compliance with EN 60601-1.

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