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Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. The eBOX560-880-FL does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components.
Classification Degree of production against electric shock : not classified Degree of protection against the ingress of water : IP40 Equipment not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide. Mode of operation : Continuous...
General Cleaning Tips You may need the following precautions before you begin to clean the computer. When you clean any single part or component for the computer, please read and understand the details below fully. When you need to clean the device, please rub it with a piece of dry cloth. Be cautious of the tiny removable components when you use a vacuum cleaner to absorb the dirt on the floor.
If the computer equipment’s needs the maintenance or are beyond repair, we strongly recommended that you should inform your Axiomtek distributor as soon as possible for the suitable solution. For the computers that are no longer useful or no longer working well, please contact your Axiomtek distributor for recycling and we will make the proper arrangement.
Table of Contents Disclaimers ........................ ii Safety Precautions ....................iii Classification ......................iv General Cleaning Tips ....................v Scrap Computer Recycling ..................vi CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ................. 1 General Description ................1 System Specifications ................. 2 1.2.1 CPU ........................2 1.2.2 I/O System ......................
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CHAPTER 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY ..............25 Starting ....................25 Navigation Keys .................. 25 Main Menu ................... 26 Advanced Menu .................. 27 Chipset Menu ..................37 Boot Menu ................... 42 Security Menu ..................43 Save & Exit Menu ................44 APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER ..............
Series User’s Manual CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION This chapter contains general information and detailed specifications of the eBOX560-880-FL. The Chapter 1 includes the following sections: General Description System Specifications Dimensions I/O Outlets Packing List Model List ...
Series User’s Manual Reliable and Stable Design The eBOX560-880-FL adopts the advanced cooling system and supporting the mSATA, which makes it especially suitable for vibration environments, best for industrial automation, digital signage and gaming application. Embedded O.S. Supported The eBOX560-880-FL L not only supports Windows 7, Windows 8, but also supports embedded OS, such as Windows 7 Embedded, Windows 8 Embedded and Linux.
Series User’s Manual 1.2.3 System Specification Watchdog Timer 1~255 seconds or minutes; up to 255 levels. Power Supply 12V DC power jack input connector Operation Temperature -20℃~+50℃ (-4°F~+122°F), with W.T. SSD & Memory ...
Haswell ULT Processor , HDMI/DisplayPort , 2 GbE LAN, 4 eBOX560-880-FL-2980U- USB 3.0 , 2 COM and PCIe Mini Card, 60W AC/DC adapter RC-EU and US power cord If you cannot find this package or any items are missing, please contact Axiomtek distributors immediately. Introduction...
Series User’s Manual CHAPTER 2 HARDWARE INSTALLATION The eBOX560-880-FL is convenient for your various hardware configurations, such as HDD (Hard Disk Drive), SSD (Solid State Drive) or PCI Express Mini Card modules. The chapter 2 will show you how to install the hardware.
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Series User’s Manual Step 6 Fasten total four screws to fix HDD/SSD. ※ Please notice that you should base on the photo to check the direction of HDD. Step 7 Lock the HDD and fasten screws then connect SATA & Power cables.
Series User’s Manual Installing the Express Mini Card Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom, loosen screws. Step 3 Remove the HDD bracket then find Mini Card location.
Series User’s Manual Installing the SO-DIMM Memory Step 1 Turn off the system, and unplug the power cord. Step 2 Turn the system upside down to locate screws at the bottom, loosen screws. Step 3 Please find the HDD bracket location then loosen four screws of HDD bracket to take out it.
Series User’s Manual CHAPTER 3 JUMPER SETTING & CONNECTOR Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX560-880-FL to meet your application purpose. We are here with listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively. Jumper & Connector Location...
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Series User’s Manual AX93276 Top Side AX93276 Bottom Side Note: We strongly recommended that you should not modify any unmentioned jumper setting without Axiomtek FAE’s instruction. Any modification without instruction might cause system to become damage. Jumper Setting & Connector...
Series User’s Manual Jumper Setting Summary Proper jumper settings configure the eBOX560-880-FL to meet your application purpose. We are herewith listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively. PICO880: Jumper Function/Default Setting Jumper Setting...
Series User’s Manual 3.2.3 COM1 Data/Power Selection (JP1 of AX93276 I/O Board) The COM1 port has +5V level power capability on DCD and +12V level on RI by setting JP1. When this port is set to +12V or +5V level, please make sure its communication mode is RS-232 (see BIOS setting in section 4.4).
Series User’s Manual Connectors Connectors connect the board with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected. Here is a summary table shows you all connectors and button on the eBOX560-880-FL Series.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.1 DC Power Jack w/ Screw The CN11 is a DC power jack with screw. Firmly insert at least 60W adapter into this connector. Loose connection may cause system instability and make sure all components/devices are properly installed before connecting this power jack 3.3.2...
Series User’s Manual 3.3.5 COM Serial Port Connector The system has two serial ports. COM1 is RS-232/422/485 ports and COM2 is RS- 232, please refer to Chapter 4 for the detail of BIOS setting. The lower connector (CN7A) is for COM2 and the upper connector (CN7B) is for COM1.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.6 USB 3.0 Connector The Universal Serial Bus connectors are compliant with USB 3.0 (5Gb/s), and ideally for installing USB peripherals such as keyboard, mouse, scanner, etc. Signal USB Port 0 Signal USB Port 1 USB_VCC (+5V level standby...
Series User’s Manual 3.3.8 Serial ATA Power Connector Signal +12V 3.3.9 System Power Switch This button is for turning on/off the system power. Function Description Turn on/off system Keep system status 3.3.10 System Reset Switch This button reboots your computer without turning off the power supply. It is a better way to reboot your system for a longer life of the system power supply.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.11 Express Mini Card Slot This is a PCI-Express Mini Card connector on the bottom side supporting PCI-Express x1 link and USB 2.0 link. It complies with PCI-Express Mini Card Spec. V1.2. A PCI-Express Mini Card can be applied to either PCI-Express or USB 2.0 or SATA (mSATA). To enable or disable mSATA support, please refer to BIOS setting in section 4.4.
Series User’s Manual 3.3.12 Power and HDD LED Indicator The red LED is linked to Hard Disk Drive (HDD) activity signal. LED flashes every time HDD is accessed. The power LED (green) lights up and will remain steady while the system is powered on.
Series User’s Manual CHAPTER 4 BIOS SETUP UTILITY This chapter provides users with detailed description how to set up basic system configuration through the BIOS setup utility. Starting To enter the setup screens, follow the steps below: Turn on the computer and press the <Del> key immediately.
Series User’s Manual Main Menu The first time you enter the setup utility, you will enter the Main setup screen. You can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. System Time/Date can be set up as described below.
Series User’s Manual Advanced Menu The Advanced menu also allows users to set configuration of the CPU and other system devices. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ►...
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Series User’s Manual ACPI Settings You can use this screen to select options for the ACPI configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
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Series User’s Manual CPU Configuration This screen shows the CPU information. Hyper-threading To enable hyperthreading you must first enable it in your system's BIOS settings, the default is enabled. Intel Virtualization Technology If you want to enable or disable Intel Virtualization Technology function through BIOS, please adjust this item.
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Series User’s Manual SATA Configuration In this Configuration menu, you can see the currently installed hardware in the SATA ports. During system boot up, the BIOS automatically detects the presence of SATA devices. SATA Mode Selection AHCI (Advanced Host Controller Interface) mode is how SATA controller(s) operate.
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Series User’s Manual PCH-FW Configuration This screen shows the ME Firmware version, and its detail information. AMT Configuration Use this screen to configure AMT parameters. BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Intel AMT ® Enable or disable Intel Active Management Technology BIOS Extension. The default is Enabled. USB Configuration USB Devices Display all detected USB devices which are installed in connector CN9 on PICO880 or CN4 and CN6 on AX93276 of I/O Board.
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Series User’s Manual F81801 Super IO Configuration You can use this screen to select options for the Super IO Configuration, and change the value of the selected option. A description of the selected item appears on the right side of the screen.
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Series User’s Manual Serial Port 1 Configuration Mode Setting Use this option to set RS-232/RS-422/RS-485 mode. Serial Port 2 Configuration BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual F81801 H/W Monitor This screen monitors hardware health status. This screen displays the temperature of system and CPU, and system voltages (VCORE and 5V). BIOS Setup Utility...
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Series User’s Manual Intel RC Drivers Version Detail ® This screen displays Intel RC drivers version information. BIOS Setup Utility...
Series User’s Manual Chipset Menu The Chipset menu allows users to change the advanced chipset settings. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen to go to the sub menus: ► PCH-IO Configuration ►...
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Series User’s Manual PCH-IO Configuration This screen shows memory information. For items marked with “”, please press <Enter> for more options. PCH HD Audio Configuration Use this item for PCH HD Audio configuration settings. PCH HD Audio Configuration...
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Series User’s Manual HD Audio Control detection of the HD Audio device. Configuration options are Disabled, Enabled and Auto. System Agent (SA) Configuration This screen shows System Agent version information and provides function for specifying related parameters. CPU SA Audio Device (B0:D3:F0) Enable or disable CPU SA audio.
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Series User’s Manual Graphics Configuration Primary IGFX Boot Display Select the video device which will be activated during POST (Power-On Self Test). The default is DP. The image above shows option list in Primary IGFX Boot Display when no I/O board is installed.
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Series User’s Manual Memory Information This screen shows the system memory information. BIOS Setup Utility...
Series User’s Manual Boot Menu The Boot menu allows users to change boot options of the system. Bootup NumLock State Use this item to select the power-on state for the keyboard NumLock. Quiet Boot Select to display either POST output messages or a splash screen during boot-up.
Series User’s Manual Security Menu The Security menu allows users to change the security settings for the system. Administrator Password This item indicates whether an administrator password has been set (installed or uninstalled). User Password This item indicates whether an user password has been set (installed or uninstalled).
Series User’s Manual Save & Exit Menu The Save & Exit menu allows users to load your system configuration with optimal or fail-safe default values. Save Changes and Exit When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to leave Setup and return to Main Menu.
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Series User’s Manual Save Changes When you have completed the system configuration changes, select this option to save changes. Select Save Changes from the Save & Exit menu and press <Enter>. Select Yes to save changes. Discard Changes Select this option to quit Setup without making any permanent changes to the system configuration.
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Series User’s Manual APPENDIX A WATCHDOG TIMER About Watchdog Timer Software stability is major issue in most application. Some embedded systems are not watched by human for 24 hours. It is usually too slow to wait for someone to reboot when computer hangs.
Series User’s Manual Sample Program Assembly sample code: ;Enable WDT: dx,2Eh al,87 ;Un-lock super I/O dx,al dx,al ;Select Logic device: dx,2Eh al,07h dx,al dx,2Fh al,08h dx,al ;Activate WDT: dx,2Eh al,30h dx,al dx,2Fh al,01h dx,al ;Set Second or Minute :...
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Series User’s Manual dx,al dx,2Fh al,Mh ;M=00h,01h,...FFh (hex),Value=0 to 255 dx,al ;(see below Note ;Disable WDT: dx,2Eh al,30h dx,al dx,2Fh al,00h ;Can be disabled at any time dx,al Note: If N=00h, the time base is set to second. M = time value...
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