BeiJer JetBox 8180 User manual

JetBox8180UserManual
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CopyrightNotice............................................................................................2
Acknowledgments..........................................................................................2
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Chapter1Overview................................................................................................6
Chapter2HardwareSpecification..........................................................................6
Chapter3HardwareFeature..................................................................................8
3‐1Dimensions.............................................................................................8
3‐2FrontPanelConnectors........................................................................10
3‐2‐1LEDIndicators...............................................................................10
3‐2‐2DVIconnector...............................................................................10
3‐2‐3SerialPorts...................................................................................10
3‐2‐4LANPorts(GigabitEthernet)........................................................11
3‐2‐5USBPorts......................................................................................12
3‐2‐6Audio(Micin,Linein,Earphone‐out)..........................................12
3‐2‐7PS/2...............................................................................................12
3‐2‐8DCPower&PowerSwitch...........................................................12
3‐2‐9ResetButton.................................................................................13
3‐3HWInstallation.....................................................................................14
Chapter4BIOS......................................................................................................17
4‐1MainSetup...........................................................................................20
4‐1‐1Systemmemory...........................................................................21
4‐1‐2SystemDate&TimeSetup..........................................................21
4‐2AdvancedSetup...................................................................................21
4‐2‐1CPUconfiguration........................................................................22
4‐2‐2IDEconfiguration..........................................................................22
4‐2‐3SuperIOChipset–Configuration..................................................25
4‐2‐4SerialPort1Address....................................................................26
4‐2‐5COMBPortModeSelection.........................................................26
4‐2‐6HardwareHealthConfiguration...................................................26
4‐2‐7APMConfiguration.......................................................................27
4‐2‐8USBConfiguration........................................................................29
4‐3PCIPnPSetup........................................................................................30
4‐3‐1ClearNVRAM................................................................................31

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4‐3‐2PlugandPlugAwareO/S..............................................................31
4‐3‐3PCILatencyTimer........................................................................32
4‐3‐4PCIIDEBusMaster........................................................................32
4‐3‐5IRQ3–15......................................................................................32
4‐4BootSetup............................................................................................32
4‐4‐1BootSettingConfiguration...........................................................34
4‐4‐2QuickBoot....................................................................................34
4‐4‐3BootUpNum‐Lock.......................................................................35
4‐4‐4PS/2MouseSupport.....................................................................35
4‐4‐5Waitfor‘F1’IfError.....................................................................35
4‐4‐6Hit‘DEL’MessageDisplay............................................................35
4‐4‐7BootDevice..................................................................................36
4‐4‐8First/Second/ThirdHardDiskBootDevice.................................36
4‐4‐9HardDiskDrives...........................................................................37
4‐4‐10RemovableDrives.........................................................................37
4‐5Securitysetup......................................................................................38
4‐5‐1ClearUserPassword.....................................................................40
4‐5‐2PasswordCheck............................................................................40
4‐5‐3BootSectorVirusProtection.......................................................40
4‐6ChipsetSetup.......................................................................................41
4‐6‐1NorthbridgeConfiguration...........................................................41
4‐6‐2DRAMFrequency.........................................................................42
4‐6‐3ConfigureDRAMTimingbySPD..................................................42
4‐6‐4InternalGraphicsModeSelect.....................................................43
4‐6‐5VideoFunctionConfiguration......................................................43
4‐6‐6SouthbridgeConfiguration...........................................................44
4‐6‐7USBFunction................................................................................44
4‐6‐8USB2.0Controller........................................................................44
4‐6‐9AudioController...........................................................................45
4‐6‐10OnBoardLANController.............................................................45
4‐6‐11LANBootROMController............................................................45
Chapter5SoftwareInstallation............................................................................45
5‐1SystemDriver.......................................................................................45
5‐2VGADrivers..........................................................................................46
5‐3AudioDrivers........................................................................................46
5‐4LANUtility&Driver..............................................................................47
5‐5WatchdogTimer..................................................................................47

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5‐6ProgrammingRS‐485...........................................................................51
5‐6‐1InitializeCOMport.......................................................................51
5‐6‐1Sendoutonecharacter(Transmit)..............................................51
5‐6‐2Sendoutoneblockdata(Transmit–thedatamorethantwo
characters)....................................................................................................52
5‐6‐3Receivedata.................................................................................53
5‐6‐4BasicLanguageExample..............................................................53
Chapter6TechnicalReference.............................................................................54
6‐1TroubleShootingforPostBeepandErrorMessages...........................54
6‐1‐1POSTBEEP....................................................................................54
6‐1‐2CMOSBATTERYFAILURE..............................................................54
6‐1‐3CMOSCHECKSUMERROR............................................................54
6‐1‐4DISKBOOTFAILURE......................................................................55
6‐1‐5DISKETTEDRIVESORTYPESMISMATCHERROR..........................55
6‐1‐6ERRORENCOUNTEREDINITIALIZINGHARDDRIVE......................55
6‐1‐7ERRORINITIALIZINGHARDDISKCONTROLLER............................55
6‐1‐8FLOPPYDISKCONTROLLERERRORORNOCONTROLLERPRESENT
56
6‐1‐9KEYBOARDERRORORNOKEYBOARDPRESENT..........................56
6‐1‐10MEMORYADDRESSERROR..........................................................56
6‐1‐11MEMORYSIZEHASCHANGED......................................................56
6‐1‐12MEMORYVERIFYINGERROR........................................................56
6‐1‐13OFFENDINGADDRESSMISSING...................................................57
6‐1‐14REBOOTERROR............................................................................57
6‐1‐15SYSTEMHALTED...........................................................................57
6‐2SerialPorts...........................................................................................57
6‐2‐1ReceiverBufferRegister(RBR).....................................................58
6‐2‐2TransmitterHoldingRegister(THR)..............................................58
6‐2‐3InterruptEnableRegister(IER).....................................................58
6‐2‐4InterruptIdentificationRegister(IIR)...........................................59
6‐2‐5LineControlRegister(LCR)...........................................................59
6‐2‐6MODEMControlRegister(MCR)..................................................59
6‐2‐7LineStatusRegister(LSR).............................................................60
6‐2‐8MODEMStatusRegister(MSR)....................................................60
6‐2‐9DivisorLatch(LS,MS)...................................................................60
Chapter7Appendix..............................................................................................62
7‐1Notes....................................................................................................62

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Chapter1Overview
TheJetBox8180isaready‐to‐useIntelAtom1.6GHzbasedcomputerwithsystem
memory1GBDDRIIRAMandsystemchipset945GSE+ICH7M.Wedevotetoimprove
theusabilityofembeddedcomputerinindustrialdomain,integratesdevicedrivers,
protocolstacks,systemutilities,supportingservicesforWindowsXPembeddedina
CompactFlashcardorina2.5”HDandinstalledintheJetBox8180toletusers
experiencethecomputerinasimpleway.
Combiningallmajorinterfaces,suchasoneGigabitEthernetport,fourUSB2.0ports,
oneRS‐232/422/485port,oneDVI(dualdisplayoption),andhighdefinitionaudiointo
itscompactdesignwithDIN‐railtypemounting,theJetBox8180communication
computerprovidesflexibleconnectivities,asaresultbecomingaperfectfront‐end
deviceforindustrialapplications.
Chapter2HardwareSpecification
Function Feature Description
System Processor Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz (512KB L2 cache inside)
Low power CPU
Chipset Intel 945GSE + 8280GBM(ICH7M)
Boot memory Award BIOS
System memory 1GB DDR2 RAM
Ethernet 10/100/1000 Base-Tx RJ45 x1
(Realtek RTL8111C x1)
Serial RS232/422/485 x1, RS232 x1 (DB9)
Storage CF card slot x1
SATA slot x1 (for 2.5" HD)
DVI x1 (dual display, optional)
Audio Ear-phone, line-in, MIC-in
USB USB v2.0 Host Port x4
Mobile slot miniPCIe x1
SIM x1
PS/2 x1, for keyboard/ mouse

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Function Feature Description
LED per unit HDD on/activity x1 (on/ blinking) x1
Power on/ off (Green on/ off) x1
LED on Ethernet port Link/ Activity (Green on/ blinking)
Fdx/Col status (Yellow on/ blinking)
Reset button x1
Watchdog Generates a time-out system reset;
the time-out period is set from 1 to 255 seconds
RTC Battery backup external RTC
Power on/off Switch x1
Power input DC 12~24V
(2-pin terminal block or power jack)
Power consumption 1.65A maximum (0.86A typical) with DC 19V input.
OS verified Windows 2000/XP, WinCE.NET, XPe, Linux
OS supported by Beijer XPe
ME Construction Rugged aluminum alloy chassis
Color Silver
Mounting DIN rail
Dimension 145(H) x 102(W) x 50(D) mm
Net Weight 0.7kg
Environ. Operating Temp. 32~122℉(0℃~ 50℃), 5 to 95% RH
Storage Temp.
-4~176℉(-20℃~ 80℃), 5 to 95% RH
Regulation FCC class A, CE
Shock IEC60068-2-27 (30g peak acceleration)
Vibration IEC60068-2-6 (5g/ 10~150Hz/ operating)
MTBF Greater than 76,493 hours @25℃

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Chapter3HardwareFeature
31Dimensions
FollowingisthemechanicaloutlineforJetBox8180.
145
50.4
102
Picture1JetBox8180mechanicaloutline

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Picture2DIN‐railDimension

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32FrontPanelConnectors
321LEDIndicators
ThePowerLEDhastwostatuses:Offforinactiveoperationandlightforactivitywhen
powerswitchtoON.
322DVIconnector
AfemaleDVI‐IsocketisprovidedDVI(Single:TMDSDataLink0,Link1)+CRTsignals.
323SerialPorts
TheDB9isstandardserialsportconnector.Thefollowingtablesshowthesignal
connectionsoftheseconnectors.
PinNo# RS‐232RS‐422RS‐485
1DCD
2RxDRxD‐(A) Data‐(A)
3TxDRxD+(B) Data+(B)
4DTR
5GND
6DSR
7RTSTxD‐(A)
8CTSTxD+(B)
9RI

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Itisdesignedformultipleproposes.UseJP1oftheIOboardselectstheRS‐232,
RS‐422orRS‐485.ThedefaultsettingisRS‐232.
JP1
324LANPorts(GigabitEthernet)
TheRJ45connectorwith2LED’sforLAN.TherightsideLED(orange)indicatesdatais
beingaccessedandtheleftsideLED(green)indicateson‐linestatus.(Onindicates
on‐lineandoffindicatesoff‐line).

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RJ45LAN1/2 RJ45 LAN1/2
1TPTX+5FBG
2TPTX‐ 6TPRX‐
3TPRX+7FBG
4FBG8FBG
325USBPorts
TheJetBoxsupportsafourportUSBconnector.AnyUSBdevicecanbeattachedto
USBportswithplug‐and‐playsupported.
USB#1/2Signal
Pin1USBV
Pin2USBD‐
Pin3USBD+
Pin4USBG
326Audio(Micin,Linein,Earphoneout)
ConnecttheAudioMicrophoneIn/Line‐in,Earphone‐out.
327PS/2
PS/2compatiblekeyboardandmouseinterfaces
328DCPower&PowerSwitch
PowerissuppliedthroughapowerDCInorexternalAC/DCpoweradapter.Checkthe
technicalspecificationsectionforinformationaboutDCpowerinputvoltage.See
followingfigureandasidepictures.
1. DCPowerConnector:Useexternal2‐pinapartableterminalblock.(Pleasesee

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thespotscircled.)
2. DCDC‐PowerJack:UseExternalAC/DCpoweradapter.(Pleaseseethespots
circled.)
Sincetheswitchdoesincludeapowerswitch,pluggingitspoweradapterintoa
poweroutletthenswitchpowertoon,whenyoufinalinstalledsystemhardware
device.
329ResetButton
TheJetBoxhasapushbuttonswitcherforsystemreset;Pushandreleasethe
buttonwillcausehardwareresetandrestartsystembooting.
On:PowerOn
Off:PowerOff

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33HWInstallation
BeforeInstallation
Beforeyouinstallthesystem,makesureyoufollowthefollowingdescriptions.
1. Beforeremovingthecover,shutdowntheoperationSystemanddisconnect
powerswitchtooffandunplugAC‐toDCAdaptercable.
2. Installanyconnector,CompactFlash,andharddiskissurethatthepoweris
disconnectedorpowerswitchtoofffromthesystem.Ifnot,thismay
damagethesystem.
3. TheESD(ElectricityStaticDischarge)maybecreatedfromhumanbodythat
touchestheboard.Itmaydodamagetotheboardcircuit.
RemovingCovers–InstallingHardware
Ifyouareinstallinghardwareoption,youcanremovethefrontandbackcover. The
followingfigurewillguideyouhowtoinstall2.5"HDDinside,CompactFlashmodules,
DDR2‐RAMmodule,miniPCIemodule&SIMcard.
a. UnscrewfrontcoverandInstallingCompactFlash

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Note1:TheCompactFlashsocketsupportsCompactFlashModulesandMicro
Drives.
b. UnscrewbackcoverandInstallingHardDisk

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Note2:UsecautionwhenhandlingtheharddisktopreventdamagetoSATA
connectorasyouinsertedharddisk.Becarefulwiththeorientationwheninstalling
connectors.
c.InstallingMemory:So‐DIMMSocketforDDR2RAMModules
YoumayextendadditionalmemorytotheJetBox,Seeasfollowingfigureandrear
pictures. TheSo‐DIMMsocketsupports512MBto2GBofDDR2RAMmodules.
d.InstallingminiPCIemodule&SIMcard
YoumayextendadditionalminiPCIemoduleandSIMcardtotheJetBox.Connectthe
antennacablefrombacksideantennaholetoGPRSmoduleandinstallingtheSIM
cardtoSIMsocket.Seeasfollowingfigure.

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Chapter4BIOS
BIOSareaprogramlocatedonaFlashmemorychiponacircuitboard.Itisusedto
initializeandsetuptheI/Operipheralsandinterfacecardsofthesystem,which
includestime,date,harddiskdrive,theISAbusandconnecteddevicessuchasthe
videodisplay,diskettedrive,andthekeyboard.Thisprogramwillnotbelostwhen
youturnoffthesystem.
TheBIOSprovidesamenu‐driveninterfacetotheconsolesubsystem.Theconsole
subsystemcontainsspecialsoftware,calledfirmwarethatinteractsdirectlywiththe
hardwarecomponentsandfacilitatesinteractionbetweenthesystemhardwareand
theoperatingsystem.
TheBIOSdefaultvaluesensurethatthesystemwillfunctionatitsnormalcapability.
Intheworstsituationtheusermayhavecorruptedtheoriginalsettingssetbythe
manufacturer.
AllthechangesyoumakewillbesavedinthesystemRAMandwillnotbelostafter
power‐off.

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Whenyoustartthesystem,theBIOSwillperformaself‐diagnosticstestcalledPower
OnSelfTest(POST)foralltheattacheddevices,accessories,andthesystem.Press
the[Del]keytoentertheBIOSSetupprogram,andthenthemainmenuwillshowon
thescreen.
Note3:Changetheparameterswhenyoufullyunderstandtheirfunctionsand
subsequence.
BIOSFunctions
Onthemenu,youcanperformthefollowingfunctions
1. Main
2. Advanced
¾CPUConfiguration
¾IDEConfiguration
¾SuperIOConfiguration
¾HardwareHealthConfiguration

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¾APMConfiguration
¾USBConfiguration
3. PCIPnP
4. Boot
¾BootSettingsConfiguration
¾BootDevicePriority
¾HardDiskDrives
¾CD/DVDDrivers
5. Security
¾ChangeSupervisorPassword
¾ChangeUserPassword
¾ClearUserPassword
¾BootSectorVirusProtection
6. Chipset
¾NorthBridgeConfiguration
¾SouthBridgeConfiguration
7. Exit
¾SaveChangesandExit:Exitsystemsetupaftersavingthe
changes.F10keycanbeusedforthisoperation.
¾DiscardChangesandExit:Exitsystemsetupwithoutsavingany
changes.ESCkeycanbeusedforthisoperation.
¾DiscardChanges:Discardchangesdownsofaranyoftheset
questions.F7keycanbeusedthisoperation.
¾LoadOptimizedDefault:toautoconfigurethesystemaccordingto
optimalsettingwithpre‐definedvalues.Thisisalsothefactory
defaultsettingofthesystemwhenyoureceivetheboard.
¾LoadFail‐SafeDefault:toconfigurethesysteminfail‐safemodewith
predefinedvalues.
KeyboardConvention
OntheBIOS,thefollowingkeyscanbeusedtooperateandmanagethemenu:
ItemFunction
ESCToexitthecurrentmenuormessage
PageUp/PageDownToselectaparameter

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F1Todisplaythehelpmenuifyoudonotknowthe
purposeorfunctionoftheitemyouaregoingto
configure
F8Fail‐SafeDefault
F9OptimizedDefault
F10 Save and exit
UP/DownArrowKeysTogoupwardordownwardtothedesireditem
41MainSetup
Thissectiondescribesbasicsystemhardwareconfiguration,systemclocksetupand
BIOSversioninformation.IftheCPUboardisalreadyinstalledinaworkingsystem,
youwillnotneedtoselectthisoptionanymore.
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