DFI TPC150-SD Operating and maintenance instructions

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TPC150-SD Installation Guide
Package Contents
• One 15" Touch Panel PC
• One sheet of Poron foam
• 1 DVD disk includes:
- Manual
DFI reserves the right to change the specifications at any time prior to
the product's release. For the latest revision and more details of the
installation procedure, please refer to the user's manual on the website.
www.dfi.com

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Top Panel
Top View
AC Power Socket
LAN1/LAN2
Power Switch
USB 3.0 Ports
DP++ Port
DVI-D Port
VGA Port
PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Ports
Expansion Slots
COM Port
(RS232)
USB 2.0 Ports

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Removing the Chassis Cover
1. Make sure the system and all other peripheral devices connected to it
have been powered-off.
2. Disconnect all power cords and cables.
3. The 6 mounting screws on the bottom of the system are used to secure
the cover to the chassis. Remove these screws and put them in a safe
place for later use.
SODIMM socket
Mini PCIe socket
4. Lift the cover up to open the system.
5. The Mini PCIe and the SODIMM sockets are readily accessible after
removing the chassis cover.
Mounting screw

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Installing a SATA Drive
1. Locate the SATA drive bay inside the system and remove the
mounting screws that secure the HDD bracekt to the drive bay.
2. Align the mounting holes of the SATA drive with the mounting holes on
the HDD bracket and then use the provided mounting screws to secure
the drive in place.
Mounting screws
The system can accomondate two SATA drives. Please use the following
procedure to install SATA drives into the system.
HDD bracket
SATA drive
Mounting screw
SATA drive bay
HDD bracket
Bracket screw

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3. Place the SATA drive (with the HDD bracket) back into the system. Align
the mounting holes on the HDD bracket with the mounting holes on the
SATA drive bay and then use the provided mounting screws to secure
the drive in place.
4. Connect one end to the SATA data connector of the SATA drive and
the other end to the SATA data port on the system board. Connect the
SATA power connector from the PSU to the SATA power connector.
Mounting screw
Mounting screw
SATA data port
SATA data connector
SATA power connector

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Installing a Mini PCIe Card
The system board is equipped with one Mini PCIe slot that supports
mSATA and PCIe interfaces. Use the following procedure to install a Mini
PCIe card:
Align the notch in the connector of the PCIe card with the key in the
connector on the system board and use the provided mounting screws to
secure the card on the system board.
Mini PCIe card
Mounting screw
Note:
The Mini PCIe socket supports PCIe and SATA signals and can accommodate
common mobile broadband and storage modules. For jumper settings on switching
the signal betwen SATA and PCIe, refer to "Board Layout and Jumper Settings."

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The PCIe slot on the riser card inside the system is used to install expansion
cards. Use the following procedure to install a Mini PCIe card:
Note: The system provides two optioanl riser cards to accommodate different types
of PCIe expansion slots:
The riser card (DFI model: T100-2E) provides 2 x PCIe Gen3 x8 expansion slots
whereas the riser card
(DFI model: X100-2P1M) provides two PCI and one Mini
PCIe slots.
1. Remove the slot plate and bracket by removing the screws on the
front chassis.
2. Insert the expansion card into the PCIe slot on the riser card. Ensure the
card is properly seated into the slot.
Installing a PCIe Expansion Card
PCIe slot
Slot plate
bracket and screws

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Front View
3. Install the bracket to secure the PCIe card in place.

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The VESA mount kit includes the following:
• 2 VESA mount brackets
• Bracket screws
1. Select a place on the wall where you will mount the Panel PC.
2. Use the provided mounting screws to attach “VESA mount bracket 1” to
the wall.
Mounting Options
VESA mount
VESA mount bracket 1 VESA mount bracket 2
VESA mount bracket 1
Mounting screw

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3. Attach the other bracket (VESA mount bracket 2) to the rear of
the Panel PC.
4. Slide the Panel PC to "VESA mount bracket 1" to attach the two brackets
with the hooks. Then tighten the screw to secure the assembly in place.
Screw
VESA mount bracket 2
Hooks
Mounting screw
Mounting screw