Bartec Agile X Series Installation guide

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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
10.1" Industry Tablet PC
PXE boot on Agile X series
 Required hardware
 BIOS setup
Relevant for
 Agile / Agile X
Status: November 2020
Reservation: Technical data subject to change without notice. Changes, errors and
misprints may not be used as a basis for any claim for damages.

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1.Information of this FAQ........................................................................................................................2
1.1Reference documents......................................................................................................2
2.About PXE .............................................................................................................................................4
3.Notes to PXE ......................................................................................................................................... 4
4.Required software and hardware ........................................................................................................4
4.1Required software............................................................................................................4
4.2Required hardware...........................................................................................................5
5.PXE – BIOS setup .................................................................................................................................6

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1. Information of this FAQ
Read carefully before commissioning the device.
The FAQ is an additional description to the available user manual and part of the device.
The FAQ is directed at all persons who are entrusted with handling the device.
Knowledge of the safety instructions and warnings in this FAQ and strict compliance with them
is essential for safe handling.
‒ Carefully read the FAQ and especially the safety instructions before using the device.
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Make the FAQ accessible to all people who are entrusted with handling the device.
Warnings are used in this User Manual to warn of the risks of damage to property and personal
injuries.
1.1 Reference documents
All documents are available online from the following websites:
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BARTEC: www.bartec.com or http://automation.bartec.de
Document BARTEC Explanation
Quick Start Guide of:
 Agile / Agile X
It contains:
 Guidelines on commissioning and the safe use of
hand-held scanners (including installation, safety
information related to explosion protection and
information regarding programming)
Symbol Explanation
Important advice and information for the effective, efficient and environmentally
sound use of the product.
Condition that must be met before the subsequent actions can be performed.
Individual steps you must take.
1., 2., … Various steps to be performed in the order specified.
Indication of the results of a step or of several steps for monitoring success.

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Document BARTEC Explanation
User Manual of:
 Agile / Agile X
It contains:
 All essential information for the user to make full use
of the device. This manual includes a description of
the system functions and capabilities, contingencies
and modes of operation, and step-by-step
procedures for system access and use.
 Guidelines on commissioning and the safe use of
hand-held scanners (including installation, safety
information related to explosion protection and
information regarding programming)

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2. About PXE
PXE = Preboot Execution Environment
The Agile X series support the PXE boot mode.
The following instruction provides information about required equipment and BIOS setup.
3. Notes to PXE
First, check that your PXE server supports UEFI or LEGACY or both.
This information is required for correct setup.
The settings on Agile X series and your PXE server must be identical that PXE boot can work correct.
4. Required software and hardware
Agile X series only support Ethernet and must use one of the following accessories to setup and proceed
PXE.
4.1 Required software
We recommend to use the latest available BIOS version for this devices.
The latest version is listed on BARTEC support & Download page.
https://automation.bartec.de/tabletpcE.htm
Select your product and go to section Driver. There you will find a Note what BIOS version is currently
available.
If you have an older version you can use the contact information on same page to request the latest BIOS
version.

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4.2 Required hardware
Adapter cable LAN
for LAN from 30 pin extension port
Connector RJ45 female
Type: 03-9919-0022
SAP 374937
Compatible Tablet PC
 Agile
 Agile X

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5. PXE – BIOS setup
1. Connect external keyboard to the Agile X.
2. Start or restart the device and enter BIOS.
Press “DEL”/”ENTF” key in start screen with BARTEC logo.
3. Go to “Advanced” and select “Miscellaneous Configuration”

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4. Go to “OS Selection” and select your operating system.
Windows 8.X => for Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 operating system
Windows 7 => for Windows 7 operating system
5. Go to “Advanced” and select “Network Stack Configuration”
Enable “Network Stack” and make your settings compliant to your server.

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6. Go to “Advanced” and select “CSM Configuration”
Setup following settings according to your server to “Legacy” or “UEFI”.
 Network
 Storage
 Video
 Other PCI devices

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7. Go to “Boot” and select:
“Boot mode select” according to your server to “Legacy” or “UEFI”
Boot option to “Network”
8. Go to “Save & Exit”.
Select “Save Changes and Exit” to leave BIOS.