DMP Electronics EBOX-3300A series User manual

EBOX-3300A/3310Aseries
User’s Guide

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Special Notice to Users
DMP Electronics Inc. provides no warranty with regard to this manual, the software, or
other information contained herein and hereby expressly disclaims any implied
warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with regard to this
manual, the software, or such other information. In no event shall DMP Electronics be
liable for any incidental, consequential, or special damages, whether based on tort,
contract, or otherwise, arising out of or in connection with this manual, the software, or
other information contained herein or the use thereof.
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information contained herein at any time without notice. The software described herein
is governed by the terms of a separated user license agreement or label sticker.
This product contains software owned by DM&P and licensed by third parties. Use of
such software is subject to the terms and conditions of license agreements enclosed
with this product. Software specifications are subject to change without notice and may
not necessarily be identical to current retail versions.
Updates and additions to software may require an additional charge. Subscription to
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services may require prior arrangements with participating financial institution.

TrademarksAcknowledgment
The EBOX-3300A/ 3310A series is the registered trademarks of DMP Electronics Inc.
Microsoft, Windows, and AMI are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
and American Megatrends Inc. in the United States and/or other countries respectively.
Other brand names, product names or trade names appearing in this document are the
properties and registered trademarks of their respective owners. All names mentioned
herewith are served for identification purpose only.

Safety Information
WARNING
DonotexposeEBOX-3300A/3310Aseriestorainormoisture,inordertopreventshockand
firehazard.
NeverinstallEBOX-3300A/3310Aseriesinwetlocations.
Donotopenthecabinettoavoidelectricalshock.Refertoyournearestdealerforqualified
personnelservicing.
Nevertouchun-insulatedterminalsorwireunlessyourpoweradaptoranddisplaymonitorare
disconnected.
LocateEBOX-3300A/3310Aseriesascloseaspossibletothesocketoutlineforeasyaccess
andtoavoidforcecausedbyentanglingofyourarmswithsurroundingcablesfromtheEBOX-
3300A/3310Aseries.
WhenusingEBOX-3300A/3310Aseries,avoidusingorinstallingthemodemtotheserialport
duringastormoralightning.
Donotusethemodemoratelephonetoreportagasleakinthevicinityoftheleak.
USBconnectorsaresuppliedwithLimitedPowerSources.
D O NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN OR TO DISASSEMBLE THE CHASSIS
(E NCASING ) OF THIS PRODUCT . P LEASE CONTACT YOUR
NEAREST DEALER FOR SERVICING FROM QUALIFIED TECHNICIAN .

Regulatory
FCCClass A Note
ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassAdigitaldevice,pursuant
toPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmful
interferencewhentheequipmentisoperatedinacommercialenvironment.Thisequipmentgenerates,
usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructionmanual,maycauseharmfulinterferenceinwhichcasetheuserwillberequiredtocorrectthe
interferenceathisownexpense.Testingwasdonewithshieldedcables.Therefore,inordertocomply
withtheFCCregulations,youmustuseshieldedcableswithyourinstallation.
WARNING
ThisproductcomplieswithEN55022classA.Inadomesticenvironmentthisproductmaycauseradio
interferenceinwhichcasetheusermayberequiredtotakeadequatemeasures.
Changesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliance
couldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterference
received,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.
ThisdigitalapparatusdoesnotexceedtheClassAlimitsforradionoiseemissionsfromdigital
apparatusassetoutintheinterference-causingequipmentstandardentitled“DigitalApparatus”,
ICES-003oftheDepartmentofCommunications.
Manufacturer’sDeclarationofConformity
Thisequipmenthasbeen testedandfoundtocomplywiththe requirementsofEuropeanCommunity
Council Directives 89/336/EEC and 73/23/EEC relating to electromagnetic compatibility and product
safetyrespectively.
Attention
Thisproducthasbeendesignedandcertifiedtocomplywithcertainregulatoryrequirementspertaining
toInformationTechnologyEquipment.Thisproducthasnotbeendesignedforuseasamedical
device. Withoutlimitationoftheforegoing,thisproductisnotintendedandhasnotbeencertifiedfor
useinahospitalorclinicalenvironmenttodiagnose,treat,ormonitorpatientsundermedical
supervision,andisnotintendedandhasnotbeencertifiedtomakephysicalorelectricalcontactwith
patients,nortotransferenergytoorfrompatientsand/ortodetectsuchenergytransfertoorfrom
patients.

Purchase Agreement
Purpose:
InaccordancetothegeneralcommercialconductofTrustandFairTrade,herewithbelowisthe
agreementfortheprotectionforbothparties,DMPandUsersinpursuantoftrading.
ProductDescription:
Withthisproduct,herewithalsoknownasEBOX-3300A/3310Aserieswhichisasimplified&an
economicaldesignofanembeddeddeviceforSpecialPurposePersonalComputing.Thebasic
specificationofthisproductcomprisesofthex86technologydesigns,andwithonboard256MB/
512MBDDR2Systemmemory,VGAdisplay,USB,PS/2Keyboard/Mouse,LANandAudio
Interfaces.
DistributionConvention:
1. ThisProductincludesagiftbox,aninnercase,aPC,aPoweradaptor,(andIDEcablewillbe
includedonlyforEBOX-3300A/3310A-Hpackage).Uponreceivingthisproduct,pleaserefer
totheUser’Manualtocheckforthecontentsandappearanceofthisproduct;contact
immediatelyyournearestdealerorDMPofficeforanydefectiveormissingparts.Thesupplier
willnotberesponsibleforanyreporteddiscrepancythereaftertheexpirationperiodof3-days
fromthedateofpurchase.
2. Inconsiderationoftransportationandthecostofstorage,thesupplierprovidestothe
distributorsawarrantyof12-months.Thiswarrantycoversthefailurecausedbyhardware
breakdown(excludingharddrives),butdoesnotcovertheactofmisuseandmishandling.
3. Thesupplierwillnotacceptunknownpost,thereforeifyouwishtorepairortoreturnyour
goods– kindlypleasecontactyournearestdealertomakeyourdeclaration,andatthesame
time,applyforaRMAnumber(RMAstandsforReturnMerchandiseAuthorization–please
askforRMAformandfill-upforauthorization).
4. ThefreightforreturngoodsforrepairwillfollowtheInternationalcustomarypracticeand
convention:Bothpartiesistopayforfreightofoneshipmenteach.Theshipperisrequiredto
prepaythefreightfromtheplaceoforigin(Thismeansthatthereturnee(user)coversthe
freightforreturngoods,whiletheSuppliercoversthefreightforgoodsaftertherepair).
5. Obsoletewarrantyisreferredtoas:(1)Expirationofwarrantyor(2)Damageduetomisuse
withinwarranty.TheSupplierwillbetakenintoconsiderationofthecircumstances,toprovide
repairservicewithchargesexpenseforobsoletewarranty.Thisexpenseincludesthecostof
materialandthecostoflabor.
Note:Ifthereisotherparticularissuenotlistedintheaboveconditions,bothpartiesagreedtofollow
theGeneralLawofCommercewithfairandreasonablediscussioninhandlingandresolvingthe
argument.

Contents
Chapter 1
02 UnpackingyourEBOXMiniPC
Chapter 2
05 EBOX-3300A/3310A seriesOverview
06 SystemSpecifications
07 PeripheralsConnecting
Chapter 3
11 BIOSReconfiguring
11 PathtotheWatchdogconfiguration
12 Debian/UbuntuLinuxInstallationGuide
Chapter 4
16 TechnicalSpecifications
Chapter 5
18 OnboardConnectorsSummary
20 PinAssignments
Chapter 6
23 TakingCareYourEBOX VESAPC
24 CleaningYourEBOXVESAPC
25 Troubleshooting
Chapter 7
28 TermsandCondition
28 Warranty
28 ServiceandSupport
28 ReturnMerchandiseAuthorization(RMA)Policy
28 ShippingPolicy

1
Chapter 1

2
Unpacking Your EBOX Mini PC
Congratulation!You havejustacquiredEBOX-3300A/3310Aseries,pleasecheck
thefollowingitems.
Packing List:
ItemNo. Description Q’ty
1 EBOX-3300A/3310AseriesVESAPC x1
2 Max.10-wattsExternalPowerAdaptor,Vin:100~240VAC50/60Hz,
0.45A/Volt:+5.0VDC@2.0AMax. x1
Note: The accessories are subject to change without immediate notice.
Check beforeUse
1.EBOX-3300A/3310AseriesUnit 2.ACPowerAdaptor

3
Preface
EBOX-3300A/3310A series: VESAPC
TheEBOX-3300A/3310Aseriesisarevolutionarydevicewhichisespeciallydesignedforlimited
physicalspaceandtemperatureconcerns. Nomatteryouareinajammedoffice,acrowdedplace,or
publictransportation,itcanbeeasilyintegratedwithaVESALCDtobringyouEBOX-3300A/3310A
seriesaccessatanytime.
ItcanattachtoanyVESAmountingfixture;allowingittobesecurelymountedontodesks,walls,or
buildings,andtherebyoptimizesyourworkarea.ItcanalsoattachdirectlytoanysizeLCDfora
mobilesystemfortheuseattradeshows,presentations,promotions,etc.Unliketraditionalportable
laptopdesign,theEBOX-3300A/3310AseriescanbeusedwithalargesizeLCD.Furthermore,with
FANLESSdesign,EBOX-3300A/3310Aseriesisidealtobeusedintheenvironmentwhere
temperaturedemandiscritical.
So,ifyouarelookingforadevicethatisabletoprovideyouwithmoremobility&spacebutatthe
sametimeuseslesspowerconsumption,thenEBOX-3300A/3310Aserieswillbesurelymeetyour
need.
TheVESA®FDMI™Standarddefinesmountinginterfaces,holepatternsandassociatedcable/
powersupplylocationsforLCDmonitors,plasmadisplaysandotherflatpaneldevices.EBOX-3300A/
3310Aseriesisdesignedtofitthisstandardtomakemonitorattachmentquicklyandeasy.