AMI IPC615H User manual

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User Manual
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IPC615H
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Copyright
Copyright notice
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to
improve reliability, design and function and doesn’t represent a commitment on the
part of manufacturer.
In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or
consequential damage arising out of the use or inability to use the product or
documentation, even if advised of possibility of such damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are
reserved. No part of this manual maybe reproduced by any mechanical, electronic, or
other means in any form without prior written permission of manufacturer.
Trademarks
All registered trademarks and product names mentioned herein are used for
identification purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of
their respective owners.
AMI is a trademark of American Megatrends, Inc.
Intel &Atom are trademarks of Intel Corporation
IBM, PC/AT, PS/2&VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation
Microsoft Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp.
RTL is trademark of Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd.

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Manual conventions
WARNING:
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION:
Cautionary messages should be heeled to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE:
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.

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Declaration of Conformity
This restriction is subject to provide protection for system operation in business
environment, which will produce, use and transmit radio frequency energy. Without
notice of the instructions of the correct installation and use, it may cause harmful
interference to radio communication. The interference prevention cannot be
guaranteed even with proper installation according to the manual. If the device gets
bad affect on the signal of radio / TV. User could insure by turn device on/off.
When this device produces some harmful interference, user can use the following
measure to solve interference problem:
•Set the receiving antenna’s direction or location.
•Increase the distance between this device and receiver.
•Plug in this device’s power connector into different circuits of the power outlet
with receiver
If you need technical support, please inform the dealer or experienced radio/TV
technical personnel.
NOTE:
If user changes the setting unauthorized or repairs the device without
any approval of the relevant authority, then user’s rights of controlling
this device will be canceled.

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Technical Support and Service
Please visit the Nodka website http://en.nodka.com to get more details.
If you need additional assistance, please contact your system reseller or vendor.
Please have the following information ready before you call:
1. Product name and serial number
2. The product specification
3. Description of your software (operational system, vision, application software,
etc.)
4. A complete description of the problem
5. The exact wording of any error messages

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Ordering Information
Product code Description
IPC615H
No CPU/ No Memory/ No Hard Disk/ 4*RS232/2*（RS232/485）/ 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports/
6*USB2.0 (Support 4*USB3.0)/ HDMI/ VGA/ Audio card/ AC220V input/ 4PCI/ 1PCIe 4X/
1PCIe1X/ Parallel port/ 1.8m power line/ Two-year warranty
Optional equipment:
Name Description
CPU Support Intel Pentium/ Celeron/ 2nd and 3rd Generation Core i3/5/7 CPU
Memory Support DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz, 1 * SO-DIMM Slot, Up to 16 GB Memory Size
Hard disk Support 2.5"/3.5",MSATA
CD- ROM Desktop Computer CD-ROM
Keyboard/Mouse Optional

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Content
Chapter 1 Overview.............................................................................................................1
1.1 Introductions............................................................................................................................2
1.2 External Overview.....................................................................................................................2
1.3 Specifications ...........................................................................................................................3
1.4 Size and Weight........................................................................................................................4
1.5 Assembly and Disassembly........................................................................................................5
Chapter 2 System installation.............................................................................................7
2.1 Connectors Definitions..............................................................................................................8
2.2 BIOS Setup..............................................................................................................................13
2.3 Driver installation ...................................................................................................................19
Appendix A......................................................................................................................22
A.1 Safety Precautions ...........................................................................................................22
A.2 Maintenance and Cleaning Precautions............................................................................25
Appendix B......................................................................................................................27
B.1 Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under
2002/95/EC without Mercury .......................................................................................................27

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Chapter 1
Overview

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1.1 Introductions
The Nodka IPC615H is a 4U, 19" standard rack-mounted fanless industrial PC.
IPC615H uses Intel® Core™ i3/ i5/ i7/ Celeron desktop processor and 1SODIMM
memory slot which supports up to 8GB memory. There are2 4 SATA2.0/3.0 and
mSATA SSD slots.VGA and HDMI support synchronous or asynchronous double
display. There are 2 Gigabit Ethernet port, 6USB 2.0/3.0, 4RS232 and 4RS232/485,
also provides 4PCI and 3PCIe bus slots.
1.2 External Overview
Figure 1-1 Front overview of IPC615H
Figure 1-2 Rear overview of IPC615H

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1.3 Specifications
SYSTEM
IPC645H
Processor
CPU Intel® Core™ 2nd / 3rd i7 / i5 / i3 / Pentium / Celeron, LGA1155
Frequency 1.4GHz~3.3GHz
L2 Cache
Up to 8MB
Chipset Intel B75 Express Chipset
BIOS AMI EFI 16Mbit
Memory
Architecture DDR3-1066 / 1333 / 1600MHz ( Only Ivy bridge can fit for 1600MHz)
Capacity up to 16GB
DIMM 1 x 204-pin SODIMM
Display
Display
controller Intel®HD GT2 3000/4000 Series Display controller, 200MHz~1.2GHz
Graphics
engine
DirectX 11, OpenGL3.1, OpenCL1.1 support; Hardware encoding/decoding:
MPEG2/MPEG4; Hardware encoding/decoding: H.264/VC1/MVC
VGA Up to 1920 x 1200
HDMI Support 1920 x 1200
Dual display Yes, VGA + HDMI
LAN
LAN1 Realtek RTL-8111F Gbe LAN controller
LAN2 Realtek RTL-8111F Gbe LAN controller
Audio
Port Realtek ACL662 Audio controller, Line-out, Mic-in.
I/O
COM 2 x RS-232 ，optional RS-485,up to 6 RS-232(Option)
LPT 1, support SPP/EPP/ECP mode (Option)
PS2 1 x PS2 Keyboard + 1 x PS2 Mouse
USB 4 x USB3.0/2.0/1.1, 2 x USB2.0/1.1
Other
Digital IO
N/A
WatchDog 0~255 seconds programmable
Expansion
PCIe 1 x PCIe x16 slot, 1 x PCIe x4 slot，1 x PCIe x1 slot
Slot
PCI 4 x 32bits PCI slot
Storage
HDD 1 x 2.5" HDD Bay, 4 x SATA2.0 Port (Max. data transfer rate 3Gb/s)
Medium
SSD 1 * full size mSATA SSD
OS
Microsoft
Windows
Windows XP, Windows XP Embedded, Windows 7, Windows 7
Embedded, Windows 8
Linux Ubuntu
Power
Type AT
Input voltage AC90 ～132V/AC180~264V
Power Supply -
Power
No-load -
Dissipation
Full-load -
Mechanism
Box structure Full steel box structure
Parameters
Mounting
19-inch standard rack-mounted
Dimensions 482.6mm x 177.8mm x 430mm (19" * 7" * 16.93")
NW 9.62kg (21.21lb)

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Environme
ntal
Work
Temperature
-20 ~ 60° C (-4 ℉~140 ℉) (Wide temperature SSD)
0 ~ 45° C (32
℉
~113
℉
) (General temperature HDD/SSD)
Storage
Temperature -40 ~ 80
℃
(-40 ~ 176
℉
)
Relative
humidity 5~95% (Non condensation)
Shake SSD applied: 1.5 Grms, IEC 60068-2-64, random, 5 ~ 500 Hz, 1 hr/axis
Shock SSD applied: 10 G, IEC 60068-2-64, Half-sine wave, 11ms duration
EMC CE/FCC Class A
Safety
Certification
CCC
1.4 Size and Weight
Item
IPC645H
Color Gary
Dimension 482.6mm x 177.8mm x 403.4mm
Packing size
630mm x 550mm x 325mm
Net weight 16.1KG
Total weight
20.8KG
Rom weight 0.54KG
SSD weight 0.38KG
Keyboard /mouse
0.84KG

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1.5 Assembly and Disassembly
IPC615H has a unique structure design which makes COM port settings easily and
quickly as well as the replacement of the hard disk.
1.5.1 Hard disk replacement
Step 1. Gently remove four screws (located as shown in the figure below) to remove
the chassis.
Step 2. Take off the chassis cover. You can find a screw as shown in the figure.
Screw it, and then you can replace the hard disk.
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1.5.2 COM Jumper setting
RS485 is optional for COM1, COM2. The jumper setting is shown as figure below.
RS232 mode:
RS 485 mode:

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Chapter 2
System installation

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2.1 Connectors Definitions
Figure 2-1 Connectors location
2.1.1 COM Ports：
COM1~6: Type DB9 connector, COM1 and COM2 can be use as RS-232 or RS-485
selected by jumper (see chapter?).
PIN SIGNAL
RS-232 RS-485 (COM1,COM2)
1 DCD DATA-
2 RXD DATA+
3
TXD
4 DTR
5 GND GND
6 DSR
7
RTS
8
CTS
9
RI
1
5
6
9
AC IN
COM
HDMI
VGA
USB 3.0 PS/2 keyboard port
Audio input
PS/2 mouse port
Ethernet port
Audio input
USB 2.0

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PIN9 on DB9 defaults RI, you can set to 5V or 12V by jumpers here is the
definitions:
SETTING FUNCTION
（1-2）+5V
（3-4）+12V
（5-6）Ring (Default)
2.1.2 USB
We provide two standard single deck USB ports in front panel and 2 x 2 standard
double-deck USB interface on I/O interfaces. You can use the 6 USB interfaces at the
same time.
2.1.3 Ethernet interfaces (LAN1, LAN2)
Two standard 10/100/1000Mbps RJ-45 Ethernet ports are provided.
PIN SIGNAL
1 +5V
2 Date-
3 Date+
4 GND
PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL
1 TX0+ 5 TX2+
2 TX0- 6 TX2-
3 TX1+ 7 TX3+
4 TX1- 8 TX3-

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Two LEDs are used to indicate the status of the connection. LED on right of upper
canister is about data transmission; LED on left of upper canister indicates link
connections. Details are as follows:
Network
status
Left (LILED) double colors
(Orange / Green)
Right (ACTLED) single color
(Yellow)
1000M N/A Constant ON FLASH OFF
100M Constant ON N/A FLASH OFF
10M OFF OFF FLASH OFF
Active
description
GREEN ORANGE Data
Transferring
No Data
Transferring
Linking indicator Active status indicator
2.1.4 Audio interface (LINE_OUT)
We provide a standard Ø3. 5 Phone Jack audio output interface (LINE_OUT). You
can use it directly.
2.1.5 VGA port
We provide a standard DB15 monitor interface.
1
6
11
510 15
PIN SIGNAL PIN SIGNAL
1 RED 9 5V
2 GREEN 10 GND
3 BLUE 11 NC
4 NC 12 DDC_Data
5 GND 13 HS
6 GND 14 VS
7 GND 15 DDC_Clock
8 GND

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2.1.6 HDMI input connector
The HDMI input connector connects to the HDMI input cable that provides an HDMI
input port. Pinouts for the connector are shown as below. It is possible to run two
monitors through both VGA and HDMI simultaneously.
PIN
SIGNAL
PIN
SIGNAL
1
TMDS data 2+
11
TMDS clock shield
2
TMDS data 2 shield
12
TMDS clock-
3
TMDS data 2-
13
CEC
4
TMDS data 1+
14
No connected
5
TMDS data 1 shield
15
SCL
6
TMDS data 1-
16
SDA
7
TMDS data 0+
17
DDC/CEC ground
8
TMDS data 0 shield
18
+5V power
9
TMDS data 0-
19
Hot plug detect
10
TMDS clock+
2.1.7 Power connector
IPC615H offers a 220v power inlet.
PIN
SIGNAL
1 Hot
2 Neutral
3 Ground
2.1.8 Switch button (PWR)
On the front panel, a power touch switch (PWR) is offered to power up. It is located
inside the cover as you can see from Figure 2-2.
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Figure 2-2 Location of PWR
2.1.9 PWR, hard drive status indicators
We provide a set of indicators to show the status of the power and the hard drive.
Continuous green light indicates that the power is switched on. Flashing red light on
hard drive indicator means that the hard drive is reading/writing data.

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2.2 BIOS Setup
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.
NOTE:
Some of the BIOS options may very throughout the life cycle of the
product and are subject to change without prior notice.
2.2.1 Starting setup
The AMI is activated when the computer is turned on. The setup program can be
activated in one of two ways:
1. Press the DEL key as soon as the system is turned on.
2. Press the DEL key when the Press Del to enter SETUP tip appears on the screen.
If the message disappears before the DEL key is pressed, restarted the computer and
try again. General Introduction
2.2.2 Using setup
Use the arrow keys to highlight items. Press ENTER to select, use the PAGE UP and
PAGE DOWN keys to change entries. Press F1 for help and press ESC to quit.
Navigation keys are shown as table below.
Table 2-1 Keys of BIOS navigation
Key Function
Up arrow Move to previous item
Down arrow Move to next item
Left arrow Move to the item on the left side
Right arrow Move to the item on the right side
ESC Reset
+ Increase the numeric value or make changes