Arbor Technology FPC-7900 User manual

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FPC-7900 Series
Robust Box PC with Intel®Xeon®E3 /
6th & 7th Generation CoreTM i7/i5/i3 Processor
User’s Manual
Version 1.0
2018.01
P/N: 4016790000100P

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Revision History
Version Release Time Description
1.0 2018.01 Initial release

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Contents
Revision History ............................................................................. i
Contents......................................................................................... ii
Preface............................................................................................ v
Copyright Notice.................................................................................. v
Declaration of Conformity.................................................................... v
CE ............................................................................................... v
FCC Class A................................................................................ v
RoHS...........................................................................................vi
SVHC / REACH...........................................................................vi
Important Safety Instructions .............................................................vii
Warning.............................................................................................viii
Replacing Lithium Battery .................................................................viii
Technical Support..............................................................................viii
Warranty..............................................................................................ix
Chapter 1 - Introduction................................................................ 1
1.1. The Computer .............................................................................. 2
1.2. About this Manual......................................................................... 2
1.3. Specications............................................................................... 3
1.4. Inside the Package....................................................................... 5
1.5. Ordering Information .................................................................... 5
1.5.1. Optional Accessories......................................................... 5
1.5.2. Congure-to-Order Service............................................... 6
Chapter 2 - System Overview....................................................... 7
2.1. Dimensions .................................................................................. 8
2.2. Take A Tour................................................................................... 9
2.2.1. FPC-7900.......................................................................... 9
2.2.2. FPC-790X ....................................................................... 10
2.3. Driver Installation Notes............................................................. 11
Chapter 3 - System Conguration ............................................. 13
3.1. Board Layout.............................................................................. 14
3.2. Jumpers and Connectors........................................................... 18
3.2.1. Jumpers .......................................................................... 18
3.2.2. Connectors...................................................................... 19
Chapter 4 - Installation and Maintenance.................................. 31
4.1. Install Hardware ......................................................................... 32
4.1.1. Open the Computer......................................................... 32
4.1.2. Install CPU ...................................................................... 36
4.1.3. Install/Uninstall Memory Modules ................................... 40
4.1.4. Install Wi-Fi Module......................................................... 43
4.1.5. Install SATA Storage Devices.......................................... 47
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4.1.6. Install PCI and PCI Express Cards (for FPC-790X Only)50
4.1.7. Install/uninstall CFast Card ............................................. 51
4.1.8. Install/uninstall SIM Card ................................................ 52
4.2. Ground the Computer ................................................................ 54
4.3. Wire DC-in Power Source.......................................................... 54
4.3.1 Automation Mode ............................................................. 54
4.3.2 Vehicle Application Mode ................................................. 55
4.4. Replace RTC Battery ................................................................. 56
Chapter 5 - BIOS.......................................................................... 59
5.1. Main ........................................................................................... 62
5.2. Advanced ................................................................................... 63
5.2.1. CPU Conguration .......................................................... 64
5.2.2. SATA and RST Conguration .......................................... 66
5.2.3. AMT Conguration .......................................................... 67
5.2.4. Trusted Computing.......................................................... 68
5.2.5. ACPI Settings .................................................................. 69
5.2.6. Super IO Conguration ................................................... 70
5.2.7. Hardware Monitor............................................................ 73
5.2.8. S5 RTC Wake Settings ................................................... 74
5.2.9. PCI Sybsystem Settings.................................................. 75
5.2.10. CSM Conguration........................................................ 76
5.2.11. USB Conguration......................................................... 77
5.3. Chipset....................................................................................... 79
5.4 Security ....................................................................................... 85
5.5. Boot............................................................................................ 86
5.6. Save & Exit................................................................................. 88
Appendices .................................................................................. 89
A: Digital I/O Setting.......................................................................... 90
B: Watchdog Timer (WDT) Setting.................................................... 93

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Preface
Copyright Notice
All Rights Reserved.
The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in
order to improve the reliability, design and function. It does not represent a
commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
Under no circumstances will the manufacturer be liable for any direct, indirect,
special, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability
to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such
damages.
This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights
are reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced by any mechanical,
electronic, or other means in any form without prior written permission of the
manufacturer.
Declaration of Conformity
CE
The CE symbol on the computer indicates that it is in compliance with the
directives of the Union European (EU). A Certicate of Compliance is available
by contacting Technical Support.
This product has passed the CE test for environmental specications when
shielded cables are used for external wiring. We recommend the use of
shielded cables. This kind of cable is available from ARBOR. Please contact
your local supplier for ordering information.
Warning
This is a class A product. In a domestic environment this product may cause
radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate
measures.
FCC Class A
This device complies with Part 15 of the 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.
Preface

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Preface
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a
Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when
the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed
and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a
residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user
will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
RoHS
ARBOR Technology Corp. certies that all components in its products
are in compliance and conform to the European Union’s Restriction of Use
of Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment (RoHS)
Directive 2002/95/EC.
The above mentioned directive was published on 2/13/2003. The main purpose
of the directive is to prohibit the use of lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent
chromium, polybrominated biphenyls (PBB), and polybrominated diphenyl
ethers (PBDE) in electrical and electronic products. Member states of the EU
are to enforce by 7/1/2006.
ARBOR Technology Corp. hereby states that the listed products do not contain
unintentional additions of lead, mercury, hex chrome, PBB or PBDB that exceed
a maximum concentration value of 0.1% by weight or for cadmium exceed
0.01% by weight, per homogenous material. Homogenous material is dened
as a substance or mixture of substances with uniform composition (such as
solders, resins, plating, etc.). Lead-free solder is used for all terminations
(Sn(96-96.5%), Ag(3.0-3.5%) and Cu(0.5%)).
SVHC / REACH
To minimize the environmental impact and take more responsibility to the earth
we live, Arbor hereby conrms all products comply with the restriction of SVHC
(Substances of Very High Concern) in (EC) 1907/2006 (REACH --Registration,
Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals) regulated by the
European Union.
All substances listed in SVHC < 0.1 % by weight (1000 ppm)

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Important Safety Instructions
Read these safety instructions carefully
1. Read all cautions and warnings on the equipment.
2. Place this equipment on a reliable surface when installing. Dropping it or
letting it fall may cause damage
3. Make sure the correct voltage is connected to the equipment.
4. For pluggable equipment, the socket outlet should be near the equipment
and should be easily accessible.
5. Keep this equipment away from humidity.
6. The openings on the enclosure are for air convection and protect the
equipment from overheating. DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS.
7. Position the power cord so that people cannot step on it. Do not place
anything over the power cord.
8. Never pour any liquid into opening. This may cause re or electrical shock.
9. Never open the equipment. For safety reasons, the equipment should be
opened only by qualied service personnel.
10. If one 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.
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 or damaged.
f. The equipment has obvious signs of breakage.
11. Keep this User’s Manual for later reference.

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Warning
The Box PC and its components contain very delicately Integrated Circuits (IC).
To protect the Box PC and its components against damage caused by static
electricity, you should always follow the precautions below when handling it:
1. Disconnect your Box PC from the power source when you want to work
on the inside.
2. Use a grounded wrist strap when handling computer components.
3. Place components on a grounded antistatic pad or on the bag that came
with the Box PC, whenever components are separated from the system.
Replacing Lithium Battery
Incorrect replacement of the lithium battery may lead to a risk of explosion.
The lithium battery must be replaced with an identical battery or a battery type
recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not throw lithium batteries into the trash can. It must be disposed of in
accordance with local regulations concerning special waste.
Technical Support
If you have any technical difculties, please consult the user’s manual rst at:
http://www.arbor-technology.com
Please do not hesitate to e-mail our customer service when you still cannot nd
out the answer.
E-mail:[e-mail]

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Warranty
This product is warranted to be in good working order for a period of one year
from the date of purchase. Should this product fail to be in good working order
at any time during this period, we will, at our option, replace or repair it at no
additional charge except as set forth in the following terms. This warranty does
not apply to products damaged by misuse, modications, accident or disaster.
Vendor assumes no liability for any damages, lost prots, lost savings or any
other incidental or consequential damage resulting from the use, misuse of, or
inability to use this product. Vendor will not be liable for any claim made by any
other related party.
Vendors disclaim all other warranties, either expressed or implied, including but
not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and tness for a particular
purpose, with respect to the hardware, the accompanying product’s manual(s)
and written materials, and any accompanying hardware. This limited warranty
gives you specic legal rights.
Return authorization must be obtained from the vendor before returned
merchandise will be accepted. Authorization can be obtained by calling or
faxing the vendor and requesting a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA)
number. Returned goods should always be accompanied by a clear problem
description.

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1Chapter 1
Introduction
Chapter 1 - Introduction

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Introduction
1.1. The Computer
• Fanless design
• Wide range DC power input (9~36V)
• DisplayPort x 1 + HDMI x1 + VGA x 1 and
DVI x 1 (support 3 independent displays)
• Power on/off delay control / congurable
ignition power control
• TPM2.0 support
• RTC battery service window support
• Two mPCIe for optional WiFi/3G/4G/GPS or
I/O expansion supported
• 2 x SATA SSD (1 x removable, 1 x internal),
support RAID 0,1
• Front-accessible I/O support
1.2. About this Manual
This manual is meant for the experienced users and integrators with hardware
knowledge of personal computers. If you are not sure about the description
herein, consult your vendor before further handling.
We recommend that you keep one copy of this manual for the quick reference
for any necessary maintenance in the future. Thank you for choosing ARBOR
products.
FPC-7900
FPC-790X

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1.3. Specications
System
CPU Intel®Xeon®E3 / 6th & 7th generation Core™i7/i5/i3 processor in
LGA1151 socket
Memory 2 x 260-pin DDR4 SO-DIMM sockets, supporting 2133 MHz
SDRAM up to 32GB
Chipset Intel®C236
Graphics Integrated Intel®HD Graphics
ATA 2 x Serial ATA ports with 600MB/s HDD transfer rate
LAN Chipset 2 x Intel®WGI211AT GbE controllers
1 x Intel®WGI219LM GbE controller w/ iAMT 11.0
Watchdog Timer 1~255 levels reset
I/O
Serial Port 2 x RS-232/422/485 congurable via DB-9 connectors
4 x RS-232 ports via DB-9 connectors
USB Port 6 x USB 3.0/ 2.0 ports
Internal USB dongle (Optional)
LAN 3 x RJ-45 ports for GbE
Video Port
1 x DisplayPort
1 x HDMI
1 x DB-15 female connector for Analog RGB
1 x DVI-D female connector for digital video output
* Support 3 independent displays
Selectable Port 1 x DB25 connector for DIO (8 in/8 out) port or LPT port (either
one, default is DIO)
Audio Mic-in/Line-out
Expansion Bus
1 full-size & 1 half-size Mini-card interconnected for optional
WiFi/3G/4G/GPS or I/O Expansion
1 x SIM socket
1 x PCIe x16 slot +1 x PCI slot ( FPC-7901 )
1 x PCIe x16 slot +1 x PCIe x8 slot (via x 4 lanes) (FPC-7902)
2 x PCI (FPC-7903)

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Environmental
Operating Temp.
-20 ~ 55°C (-4 ~ 131°F), ambient w/ air ow, ( w/ 35W TDP
CPU, fanless )
-20 ~ 50°C (-4 ~ 122°F), ambient w/ air ow (w/ 51W/65W TDP
CPU, w/ SMART FAN control)
Storage Temp. -40 ~ 85°C (-40 ~ 185°F)
Operating
Humidity 10 ~ 95% @ 70°C (non-condensing)
Vibration 3 Grms/5~500Hz/random operation w/ SSD
Shock Operating 40G (11ms), Non-operating 60G with SSD
Crash 100G, 11ms
Qualication
Certication CE, FCC Class A
Power Requirement
Power Input DC 9~36V input (w/ 4-pin DC input terminal block,combining
remote power on/off switch
Ignition Switch 2-pin teminal block: IGN, GND
Power
Consumption Max. 75W (w/o I/O card)
Storage
Type 2 x 2.5” drive bays
1 x CFast socket, can be outside accessible
Mechanical
Construction Aluminum alloy
Mounting Wall-mount
Weight 7kg (15.43Ib )
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
FPC-7900: 250 x 292 x 90mm (9.84” x 11.50” x 3.54”)
FPC-7901/7902/7903: 250 x 292 x 120mm (9.84” x 11.50” x
4.72”)
OS Support
Windows 10 IOT ( For 7th Gen Intel CPU)
Windows 7 / Windows8.1/ Windows 10 IOT ( For 6th Gen Intel CPU)
Linux ( Kernal 4.4.x )

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1.4. Inside the Package
Upon opening the package, carefully inspect the contents. If any of the items
is missing or appears damaged, contact your local dealer or distributor. The
package should contain the following items:
FPC-7900 FPC-790X
1 x FPC-7900 Series
Robust System
1 x Driver DVD
1 x User’s Manual
1.5. Ordering Information
FPC-7900 Fanless box PC for 35W CPU, w/o expansion
FPC-7901 Fanless box PC for 35W CPU, w/ 1 x PCIe x16 + 1 x PCI
FPC-7902 Fanless box PC for 35W CPU, w/ 1 x PCIe x16 + 1 x PCIe x8
FPC-7903 Fanless box PC for 35W CPU, w/ 2 x PCI
FPC-7900-W65 Box PC for 51W/65W CPU w/ SMART FAN, w/o expansion (BTO)
FPC-7901-W65 Box PC for 51W/65W CPU w/ SMART FAN, 1 x PCIe x16 + 1 x PCI
(BTO)
FPC-7902-W65 Box PC for 51W/65W CPU w/ SMART FAN, 1 x PCIe x16 + 1 x
PCIe x8 (BTO)
FPC-7903-W65 Box PC for 51W/65W CPU w/ SMART FAN, 2 x PCI (BTO)
1.5.1. Optional Accessories
The following items are normally optional, but some vendors may include them
as a standard package, or some vendors may not carry all the items.

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WMK-7000 Wall-mount kit for FPC-7XXX Series
PAC-120W6B-FSP 120W AC/DC adapter kit w/ 2-pin/3-pin/4-pin block
1.5.2. Congure-to-Order Service
Make the computer more tailored to your needs by selecting one or more
components from the list below to be fabricated to the computer.
150GB SSD Intel®2.5” 150GB SATAIII SSD kit
WIFI-AT2350 Atheros AR9462 Wi-Fi module w/ 20&30cm internal wires
ANT-H11 1 x 2dBi HSUPA antenna
ANT-D11 1 x WiFi dual-band 2.4G/5G antenna
Core™ i7-7700T Intel®7th Gen. Core™ i7-7700T processor, L2/8M, 2.9G
Core™ i5-7500T Intel®7th Gen. Core™ i5-7500T processor, L2/6M, 2.7G
Core™ i3-7101TE Intel®7th Gen. Core™ i3-7101TE processor, L2/3M, 3.4G
Core™ i5-7500 Intel®7th Gen. Core™ i5-7500 processor, L2/6M, 3.4G
Xeon™ E3-
1268L-V5 Intel®6th Gen Xeon™ E3-1268L processor, L2/8M, 2.4G
MK-4C-4G DDR4-2133 4GB SDRAM DIMM kit
MK-4C-8G DDR4-2133 8GB SDRAM DIMM kit

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System Overview
Chapter 2 - System Overview

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System Overview
2.1. Dimensions
FPC-7900
CFast / SIM
DVI
RTC BAT.
VGA
292
146
112 112
146
250
238
92
92 4
6.0
Unit:mm
906.0
NUT UNC#6-32
DisplayPort
FPC-790X
292
146
120
112 112
146
250
238
92
92 4
Unit:mm
6.0
6.0
NUT UNC#6-32
CFast / SIM
DVI
RTC BAT.
VGA
DISPLAY PORT