Aaeon BOXER-6914 User manual

Embedded Box PC BOXER-6914
BOXER-6914
Fanless Embedded Box PC
Intel®Atom™ D2550 1.86GHz
Processor
CFast™/SIM Slot
2 DIO, 14/16 COMs
2 USB 3.0, 4 USB 2.0
BOXER-6914 Manual 1st Ed.
April 10, 2015

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Copyright Notice
This document is copyrighted, 2015. 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 in-
fringements 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
•AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends Inc.
•CFast™is a trademark of the Compact Flash Association.
•Intel®, Atom™are trademarks of Intel®Corporation.
•Microsoft Windows®is a registered trademark of Microsoft
Corp.
•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 have been shipped:
1 BOXER-6914 Embedded Box PC
1 Phoenix Power Connector
4 M3 x 4mm Screws
4 6# -32 x 10mm Screws
2 Wallmount Brackets
1 DVD-ROM for manual (in PDF format) and
Drivers
If any of these items should be missing or damaged, please contact
your distributor or sales representative immediately.
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Safety & Warranty
Please read the following safety instructions carefully. It is advised
that you keep this manual for future references
1. Disconnect this device from any AC supply before cleaning.
2. While cleaning, use a damp cloth instead of liquid or spray
detergents.
3. For any pluggable equipment, the power outlet must be installed
near the device and easily accessible.
4. Keep this device away from humidity.
5. Place this device on a solid surface during installation. Dropping
it or letting it fall could cause damage.
6. The openings on the device’s enclosure are for dissipating heat.
DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
7. Watch out for high temperatures that may occur during system
operation.
8. Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before
connecting the device 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 device should be noted.
11. If the device is not to be used for a long time, disconnect it from
the power supply to avoid damage by transient over-voltage.
12. Never pour any liquid into the openings. This could cause fire or
electric shock.
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13. As most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical
charge, be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when
installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap
and contain all electronic components in any static-shielded
devices.
14. If any of the following situations arises, please the contact
our service personnel:
i. Damaged power cord or plug
ii. Liquid intrusion to the device
iii. Exposure to moisture
iv. Device is not working as expected or in a manner
as described in this manual
v. The device is dropped or damaged
vi. Any obvious signs of damage displayed on the
device
15. DO NOT LEAVE THIS DEVICE IN AN UNCONTROLLED
ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE STORAGE TEMPERATURE IS
BELOW -10° C (14°F) OR ABOVE 60° C (140° F) TO
PREVENT DAMAGE.
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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.
Attention:
Il y a un risque d’explosion si la batterie est remplacée de façon incorrecte.
Ne la remplacer qu’avec le même modèle ou équivalent recommandé par le
constructeur. Recycler les batteries usées en accord avec les instructions du
fabricant et les directives gouvernementales de recyclage.
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China RoHS Requirements
产品中有毒有害物质或元素名称及含量
AAEON Boxer/ Industrial System
部件名称
有毒有害物质或元素
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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Contents
Chapter 1 General Information
1.1 Introduction................................................................ 1-2
1.2 Features .................................................................... 1-3
1.3 Specifications............................................................1-4
1.4 Product Overview......................................................1-7
Chapter 2 Quick Installation Guide
2.1 List of Jumpers..........................................................2-2
2.2 List of Carrier Board Connectors...............................2-3
2.3 List of I/O Board Connectors.....................................2-6
2.4 Setting Jumpers ........................................................ 2-5
2.5 RS-232/422 Selector for COM1 and COM2 (JP1, JP2)
......................................................................................... 2-7
2.6 Clear CMOS (JP10) .................................................. 2-8
2.7 Digital I/O (CN5 – Carrier Board)..............................2-8
2.8 SATA Power Connector (CN24) ...............................2-9
2.9 COM 3 – 16 (CN3, 3A, 3B, 4, 4A, 4B, 5A, 5B, 6A, 6B,
29,30)............................................................................. 2-9
Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup
3.1 System Test and Initialization. .................................. 3-2
3.2 AMI BIOS Setup........................................................ 3-3
Chapter 4 Driver Installation
4.1 Installation ................................................................. 4-3
Appendix A Programming The Watchdog Timer
A.1 Watchdog Timer Initial Program ............................A-2
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Appendix B I/O Information
B.1 I/O Address Map ..................................................B-2
B.2 Memory Address Map ..........................................B-5
B.3 IRQ Mapping Chart ..............................................B-6
B.4 DMA Channel Assignments ...............................B-10
Appendix C Programming the Digital I/O
C.1 DIO Programming................................................. C-2
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Chapter 1 General Information 1-1
General
Information
Chapter
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Chapter 1 General Information 1-2
1.1 Introduction
Due to the growing popularity from the IPC market, AAEON proudly
introduces the newest entry in Boxer series, BOXER-6914. Being a
control center, the BOXER-6914 is suitable for Machine Control,
Data Processing, Fleet Management, Data Management.
BOXER-6914 equips a high efficiency heat conduction mechanism.
The BOXER-6914 has flexible expansion capabilities such as two
USB 3.0 ports and four USB 2.0 ports, two Digital I/Os, 14/16 COM
ports, and 2 Full-size Mini-PCIe slots.
Rugged Design for Harsh Environment
The BOXER-6914 is designed for harsh environment with the
following features: It can withstand strong vibrations of up to 3 g
rms, and is well suited for high-vibration environment with the
anti-vibration hard drive device option. In addition, the
BOXER-6914 offers low power consumption system that while
operating in ambient temperatures ranging from -20° to 65°C with
the Intel®Atom™D2550 processor.
The BOXER-6914 is a standalone high performance box PC
designed for long-life operation and with high reliability. It can
replace traditional methods and become the mainstream
controller for the multimedia entertainment market.

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Chapter 1 General Information 1-3
1.2 Features
Fanless Design
Intel®Atom™D2550 Processor
Intel®NM10 Chipset
Gigabit Ethernet, RJ-45 x 2
DVI-D x 1
SATA 3.0 Gb/s x 1, CFast™Slot x 1
USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 4, COM x 14/16, DI/O x 2
2.5”SATA HDD Bay x 1, CFast™Slot x 1
Full-size Mini-PCIe slots

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Chapter 1 General Information 1-4
1.3 Specifications
CPU
Intel®Atom™D2550 Processor,
1.86 GHz
Chipset
Intel®NM10
System Memory
DDR3 800/1066 SODIMM x 1, Max. 4
GB
Display
Interface
VGA
DB-15 x 1
DVI
DVI-D x 1
HDMI
－
Others
－
Storage
Device
SSD
CFast™slot x 1
HDD
2.5”SATA HDD Bay x 1
Others
－
Network
LAN
Gigabit Ethernet
Wireless
Optional by MiniCard module
Front I/O
USB Host
USB 2.0 x 2
LAN
－
Serial Port
－
DIO
－
Audio
－
KB/MS
－
Others
Power On/Off button x 1, 2-pin Remote
Power on/off terminal block x 1,
CFastTM slot x 1, SIM slot, Line-out x 1

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Rear I/O
USB Host
USB 3.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 2
LAN
RJ-45 x 2 for Gigabit Ethernet
Serial Port
DB-9 x 2 for RS-232/422/485
(cableless)
DB-9 x 12 for RS-232 (cableless)
DB-9 x 2 for RS-232 (optional by cable)
DIO
Programmable 30-channel digital I/O
Audio
－
KB/MS
－
Others
DC-in 3-pin terminal block (9~30V)
Antenna hole x 2
DB-15 x 1 for VGA
DVI-D x 1
Expansion
PCI-E[x1]
Mini PCI-E Full-Size Card x 2
PCI
－
Mini Card
－
Mini PCI
－
Others
－
Indicator
Front
HDD LED x 1
System Power On LED x 1
Rear
－
Power Requirement
DC-in 3-pin terminal block (9~30V)
System Cooling
Passive cooling
Mounting
Wall-mount
Operating Temperature
-4oF ~ 140oF (-20oC ~ 60oC). Ambient

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w/ airflow, with wide-temp CFastTM &
RAM
-4oF ~ 131oF (-20oC ~ 55oC). Ambient
w/ airflow, with wide-temp HDD& RAM
-4oF ~ 131oF (-20oC ~ 55oC). Without
airflow, with wide-temp CFastTM & RAM
-4oF ~ 122oF (-20oC ~ 50oC). Without
airflow, with wide-temp CFastTM & RAM
Storage Temperature
-4oF ~ 158oF (-20oC ~ 70oC)
Anti-Vibration
5 g rms/ 5~500 Hz/ operation-CFast™;
1 g rms/ 5~500 Hz/ operation-HDD
Anti-Shock
50 G peak acceleration (11 msec.
duration) –CFast™
20 G peak acceleration (11 msec.
duration) –HDD
Certification
EMC
CE/FCC Class A
Safety
－
Dimension (W x H x D)
13.10”x 5.39”x 7.48”(332.8mm x
136.8mm x 190mm)
Gross Weight
4.4kg
Net Weight
2.6kg
OS Support
Windows®XP 32-bit, Windows®7
32-bit, Linux Fedora 32-bit

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1.4 Product Overview
BOXER- 6914
UNITS:m m
332,8
300
124,2 110,2
190
11,9
316,8
100
R2,25
R5
20
COM5 COM7 COM9 COM11
COM6 COM8 COM10 COM12
COM1 COM3 COM13
COM2 COM4 COM14
COM16 COM15
DIO
DIO
DVI
VGA USB/LAN
F.G.
DC-IN 9~30V
F.G . - +
AUDIO OUT HDD REMOTE POWERPOWERUSB

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UNITS:m m
332,8
300
124,2 110,2
190
11,9
316,8
100
R2,25
R5
20
COM5 COM7 COM9 COM11
COM6 COM8 COM10 COM12
COM1 COM3 COM13
COM2 COM4 COM14
COM16 COM15
DIO
DIO
DVI
VGA USB/LAN
F.G.
DC-IN 9~30V
F.G . - +
AUDIO OUT HDD REMOTE POWERPOWERUSB

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Quick
Installation
Guide
Chapter
2
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2-1

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2.1 List of Jumpers
The board has a number of jumpers that allow you to configure your
system to suit your application.
The table below shows the function of each of the board's jumpers:
Label Function
JP1 RS-232/422/485 Selector (COM2)
JP2 RS-232/422/485 Selector (COM1)
JP10 Clear CMOS
Note: By default, RS-232/422/485 to be selected via BIOS settings
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