Aaeon AEC-6523 User manual

Embedded Controller AEC-6523
AEC-6523
Embedded Controller
Intel
®Atom™ N2600 Dual Core 1.6GHz Processor
Dual LAN, 4 USB2.0, 4 COM, 1 VGA
1 Mini Card
AEC-6523 Manual 1st Ed.
December 2013

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Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted, 2013. All rights are reserved. The
original manufacturer reserves the right to make improvements to
the products described in this manual at any time without notice.
No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated, or
transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written
permission of the original manufacturer. Information provided in
this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. However, the
original manufacturer assumes no responsibility for its use, or for
any infringements upon the rights of third parties that may result
from its use.
The material in this document is for product information only and is
subject to change without notice. While reasonable efforts have
been made in the preparation of this document to assure its
accuracy, AAEON assumes no liabilities resulting from errors or
omissions in this document, or from the use of the information
contained herein.
AAEON reserves the right to make changes in the product design
without notice to its users.

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Acknowledgments
All other products’ name or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.
•AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends, Inc.
•CompactFlash™is a trademark of the Compact Flash
Association.
•Microsoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corp.
•Intel®, Atom™ are trademarks of Intel Corporation.
•PC/AT, PS/2, and VGA are trademarks of International
Business Machines Corporation.
All other product names or trademarks are properties of their
respective owners.

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Packing List
Before you begin operating your PC, please make sure that the
following materials are enclosed:
z1 AEC-6523 Embedded Controller
z2 Wallmount Brackets
z1 Screw Package
z1 DVD-ROM for manual (in PDF format) and drivers
z1 Phoenix Power Connector
z1 Heat Spreader
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please contact
your distributor or sales representative immediately.

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Safety & Warranty
1. Read these safety instructions carefully.
2. Keep this user's manual for later reference.
3. Disconnect this equipment from anyAC outlet before cleaning. Do
not use liquid or spray detergents for cleaning. Use a damp cloth.
4. For pluggable equipment, the power outlet must be installed near
the equipment and must be easily accessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. Put this equipment on a firm surface during installation. Dropping
it or letting it fall could cause damage.
7. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection. Protect the
equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
8. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before
connecting the equipment to the power outlet.
9. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not
place anything over the power cord.
10. All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted.
11. If the equipment is not used for a long time, disconnect it from the
power source to avoid damage by transient over-voltage.
12. Never pour any liquid into an opening. This could cause fire or
electrical shock.
13. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, only qualified
service personnel should open the equipment.
14. If any of the following situations arises, get the equipment
checked by service personnel:
a. The power cord or plug is damaged.
b. Liquid has penetrated into the equipment.
c. The equipment has been exposed to moisture.

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d. The equipment does not work well, or you cannot get it
to work according to the user’s manual.
e. The equipment has been dropped and damaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
15. DO NOT LEAVE THIS EQUIPMENT IN AN ENVIRONMENT
WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS BELOW -20°C
(-4°F) OR ABOVE 70°C (158°F). IT MAY DAMAGE THE
EQUIPMENT.
FCC
This device complies with Part 15 FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two
conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Caution:
There is a danger of explosion if the battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the
manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the
manufacturer’s instructions and your local government’s recycling or
disposal directives.

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Below Table for China RoHS Requirements
产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量
AAEON Boxer/ Industrial System
有毒有害物质或元素
部件名称 铅
(Pb)
汞
(Hg)
镉
(Cd)
六价铬
(Cr(VI))
多溴联苯
(PBB)
多溴二苯醚
(PBDE)
印刷电路板
及其电子组件 ×○○○○○
外部信号
连接器及线材 ×○○○○○
外壳 ×○○○○○
中央处理器
与内存 ×○○○○○
硬盘 ×○○○○○
电源 ×○○○○○
O：表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有均质材料中的含量均在
SJ/T 11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。
X：表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出
SJ/T 11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。
备注：
一、此产品所标示之环保使用期限，系指在一般正常使用状况下。
二、上述部件物质中央处理器、内存、硬盘、电源为选购品。

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Chapter 1 General Information
1.1 Introduction................................................................1-2
1.2 Features....................................................................1-3
1.3 Specifications............................................................1-4
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation
2.1 Dimension and I/O of AEC-6523...............................2-2
2.2 Connectors and Jumpers of The Main Board ...........2-3
2.3 List of Jumpers..........................................................2-5
2.4 List of Connectors .....................................................2-6
2.5 Auto Power Button Selection (JP1)...........................2-8
2.6 Clear CMOS (JP2) ....................................................2-8
2.7 COM2 RI/+5V/+12V Selection (JP3).........................2-8
2.8 COM Port 1 Connector..............................................2-8
2.9 COM Port 2 Connector..............................................2-8
2.10 COM Port 3 Connector............................................2-9
2.11 COM Port 4 Connector............................................2-10
2.12 Hard Disk Drive Installation.....................................2-11
2.13 SD RAM Installation................................................2-15
2.14 DIN Rail Installation.................................................2-21
2.15 Wallmount Installation.............................................2-22
Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. ..................................3-2
3.2 AMI BIOS Setup........................................................3-3

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Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Installation.................................................................4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Programming ........................................................A-2
A.2 ITE8783 Watchdog Timer Initial Program ............A-6
Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map ..................................................B-2
B.2 1st MB Memory Address Map ...............................B-4
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart ..............................................B-5
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments .................................B-6
Appendix C AHCI Setting
C.1 Setting AHCI ....................................................... C-2

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