FabiaTech Fanless FX5613 User manual

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Small Cube System
Fanless Series
FX5613 User’ Manual
JUN 2006
Version: 1.1
Part Number: FX5613

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Technical Support
If you have problems or difficulties in using the system or setting up the relevant
devices, and software that are not explained in this manual, please contact our
service engineer for service, or send email to suppo[email protected].
Returning Your Board For Service & Technical Support
If your board requires servicing, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the
product for service information. You can help assure efficient servicing of your
product by following these guidelines:
 A list of your name, address, telephone, facsimile number, or email address
where you may be reached during the day
 Description of you peripheral attachments
 Description of your software (operating system, version, application
software, etc.) and BIOS configuration
 Description of the symptoms (Extract wording any message)
For updated BIOS, drivers, manuals, or product information, please visit us at
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Table of Contents
FX5613 User’ Manual................................................................................................................i
Chapter 1 Introducing the FX5613 System................................................................................. 1
Overview ....................................................................................................................................1
Series Comparison Table.........................................................................................................2
Layout .........................................................................................................................................3
Specifications ............................................................................................................................4
Packing List.................................................................................................................................5
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation .................................................................................................7
Before Installation .....................................................................................................................7
LED Indicators (On the Front Panel)..................................................................8
Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse............................................8
Connecting the COM ports................................................................................9
Connecting the L1/L2 LAN ports and USB Ports..............................................9
Connecting the Audio Microphone In/ Speak Out.....................................10
Connecting the Video Out...............................................................................10
Reset Push Button (On the Back Side)............................................................10
User Defined Push Button Switch .....................................................................10
Installing/Ejecting 2.5” HDD ..............................................................................11
Installing Compact Flash...................................................................................12
Installing Mini PCI Card: Mini PCI Socket for WLAN Modules.....................13
Installing Memory: DIMM Socket For DDR Modules .....................................14
Connecting the DC Power and Power Button.............................................14
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup.................................................................................................................. 17
Overview ..................................................................................................................................17
BIOS Functions.....................................................................................................18
Keyboard Convention.......................................................................................19
STANDARD CMOS Feature....................................................................................................20
Advanced BIOS Features......................................................................................................23
Hard Disk Boot Priority ........................................................................................23
Advanced Chipset Features................................................................................................26
DRAM Clock/Driver Control..............................................................................26

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AGP & P2P Bridge Control ................................................................................27
CPU & PCI Bus Control.......................................................................................27
Integrated Peripherals...........................................................................................................29
VIA Onchip IDE Device......................................................................................29
VIA PCI Device....................................................................................................30
Super IO Device..................................................................................................31
Power Management Setup..................................................................................................32
IRQ/Event Activity Detect.................................................................................33
IRQs Activity Monitoring.....................................................................................33
PnP/PCI Configurations .........................................................................................................34
X IRQ/DMA Resources........................................................................................35
PC Health Status .....................................................................................................................36
Frequency/Voltage Control.................................................................................................37
Password Setup.......................................................................................................................38
Chapter 4 Software Installation.................................................................................................. 39
System Driver............................................................................................................................39
WIN 98/2000/XP Driver.................................................................................................39
VGA Driver for WIN98SE/ME/2000/XP..................................................................................40
Audio Drivers............................................................................................................................40
WIN 98/2000/XP Driver.................................................................................................40
USB 2.0 Driver ...........................................................................................................................41
WIN 9X/ME Driver..........................................................................................................41
LAN Utility & Driver...................................................................................................................41
BIOS Flash Utility.......................................................................................................................41
Watchdog Timer.....................................................................................................................42
Watchdog Timer Setting.............................................................................................43
Watchdog Timer Enabled..........................................................................................44
Watchdog Timer Trigger .............................................................................................45
Watchdog Timer Disabled .........................................................................................45
Chapter 5 Technical Reference ................................................................................................ 47
Trouble Shooting for Post Beep and Error Messages........................................................47
Appendix...................................................................................................................................... 50
Dimension.................................................................................................................................50
Technical Reference..............................................................................................................51

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Physical and Environmental.......................................................................................51
Serial Ports......................................................................................................................52

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Chapter1IntroducingtheFX5613System
Overview
The FX5613 is an embedded system with 5.1/2" low-power CPU module inside. This
user’s manual provides information on the physical features, installation, and BIOS
setup of the FX5613.
Built to unleash the total potential of the AMD Geode™, support 1GHz CPU, this
system supports two 10/100/1000M Base –TX LAN ports, 512MB DDR333-RAM , mini
PCI socket for wireless LAN, Four USB2.0 ports, video out, audio and a VGA
controller.
Each FX5613 has four ports for I/O communications. Four RS-232C ports are
available.
The FX5613 is perfect for ATM machines, KIOSK, point-of-sales/point-of-
information, gaming and infotainment, measurement technology, lotteries,
banking and Thin Client and small Embedded Control. The unit is only 178.0mm (D)
X249.0mm (W) X72mm (H).

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SeriesComparisonTable
Model FX5613
Processor AMD Geode™
NX1500 1GHz
Chipset VIA KN400A+VT8237R Plus
1 184 Pin-DIMM (Max.) 512MB/1GB DDR333/266Mhz
CRT VGA Yes(DVI)
Watchdog Timer Yes
Multi I/O Four Serial ports
Enhanced IDE and CF One
Video Out One
USB 2.0 Four
Audio Line -Out And MIC
RJ45 WAN port
(100/1000Mbps) Two
Mini-PCI Socket One
Dimensions (Unit: mm) 178(D) x 249(W) X 72(H)

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Layout
POWER
HDD LAN1
LAN2
HDD
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1
DC12~24V
LAN
KB/MOUSE
Antenna
Comport
DVI
HDD / Compactflash
Video
POWER
Reset DC IN
Earphone MIC Comport Antenna
USB*4
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Specifications
 Processor Board –
AMD Geode™ NX1500 1GHz Low Power CPU with 512MB DDR-RAM
333MHz.VIA CN400 Front side Bus 133Mhz. Support AGPX8 and Hardware
Video Acceleration MPEG2 VIA VT8237R
 I/O Outlets –
Two 100/1000 base-TX Ethernet LAN ports.
Four RS-232 ports with DB9 and four USB2.0 ports.
One DVI connector for CRT and one PS/2 compatible keyboard and
mouse interfaces.
One Audio Line-Out and Microphone-Input
One Mini PCI Socket for Wireless LAN module.
One DC-In plug connector and power switch.
 LED Indicator –
One power LED, One hard disk access LED, and 2 LAN-Access LEDs.
 Storage Bay-
One Compact Flash slot with plug-in aperture and cover,
One 2.5" hard disk space with HDD holder.
 Power requirement –
+12~+24V DC with 20% tolerance, 40VA minimum.
 Dimensions -
178.0mm (D) x 249.0mm (W) x 72.0mm (H)

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PackingList
Upon receiving the package, verify the following things. Should any of the
mentioned happens, contact us for immediate service.
• Unpack and inspect the FX5613 package for possible damage that may
occur during the delivery process.
• Verify the accessories in the package according to the packing list and see
if there is anything missing or incorrect package is included.
• If the cable(s) you use to install the FX5613 is not supplied from us, please
make sure the specification of the cable(s) is compatible with the FX5613
system.
Note: after you install the FX5613, it is recommended that you keep the diskette or
CD that contains drivers and document files, and keep the document
copies, or unused cables in the carton for future use.
The following lists the accessories that may be included in your FX5613 package.
Some accessories are optional items that are only shipped upon order.
• One FX5613 embedded system.
• One AC to DC24V power adapter and 1 AC power code.
• One 3-end keyboard and mouse adapter cable
• One DVI to CRT adapter cable
• One pack of 2.5” hard disk installation kit with fixed screws and 2-pin apart
able terminal block.
• One compact disc includes software utility.

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Chapter2HardwareInstallation
This chapter introduces the system connectors & jumper settings, and guides you to
apply them for field application.
BeforeInstallation
Before you install the system, make sure you follow the following descriptions.
1. Before removing the cover, shut down the operation System and disconnect
power switch to off and unplug AC-to DC Adapter cable.
2. Install or unplug any connector, Compact Flash, and hard disk be sure that the
power is disconnected or power switch to off from the system. If not, this may
damage the system.
3. The ESD (Electricity Static Discharge) may be created from human body that
touches the board. It may do damage to the board circuit.

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 LED Indicators (On the Front Panel)
The Power and HDD LED’s has two distinctive statuses: Off for inactive operation
and blinking light for activity. And the 2 LED’s for LAN ports. The LAN1 and LAN2
LED’s (Green) indicate on-line/access status of LAN1 and LAN2 respectively.
POWER
HDD LAN1
LAN2
 Connecting the Monitor, Keyboard and Mouse
If you are connecting the monitor, keyboard, mouse to the FX5613 using the
connections provided on the side of the chassis. See following figure and a side
pictures.
1. A DVI connector is provided for CRT signals
2. The connector can attach standard PS/2 type keyboard and can attached
PS/2 mouse. Standard PS/2 keyboard and Mouse can be plugged into this
connector without any adapter cable.
KB /Mouse Description
1 -
2 Keyboard / Mouse Data
3 Ground
4 VCC
5 -
6 Keyboard/ Mouse Clock

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 Connecting the COM ports
The DB9 (COM1/2/3/4) is standard serials port connector. The following tables
show the signal connections of these connectors.
COM
 Connecting the L1/L2 LAN ports and USB Ports
The RJ45 connector with 2 LED’s for WAN/LAN. The left side LED (orange) indicates
data is being accessed and the right side LED (green) indicates on-line status. (On
indicates on-line and off indicates off-line)
The following lists the pin assignment of RJ45.
L1/L2
The FX5613 supports a four port USB connector. Any USB device can be attached to
USB ports with plug-and-play supported. The left side port is USB # 1/2 and the right side
port is USB # 3/4
DB-9 RS-232 Signal
1 -DCD
6 -DSR
2 RXD
7 -RTS
3 -TXD
8 -CTS
4 -DTR
9 -RI
5 Ground
Case Case Ground
LAN1/LAN2 Signal LAN1/LAN2 Signal
1 TPTX+ 5 TPTX1-
2 TPTX - 6 TPRX -
3 TPRX+ 7 TPRX1+
4 TPTX1+ 8 TPRX1-
USB#1~4 Signal
Pin 1 USBV
Pin 2 USBD-
Pin 3 USBD+
Pin 4 USBG
RJ45 connector
1
8
4
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 Connecting the Audio Microphone In/ Speak Out
 Connecting the Video Out
 Reset Push Button (On the Back Side)
The FX5613 has a push button switcher for system reset; Push and release the
button will cause hardware reset of FX5613 and restart system booting.
 User Defined Push Button Switch
This push button switch is located between COM port and DC-Power connectors.
User can read its status from input line of on-board GPIOs. (Please see the spots
circled.)
DC12~24V
User Defined Push Button
Bit Location
Bit 3 of 4048h
Line-Out
Mic-In
Video Out NTSC/PAL

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Note:Use caution when handling the hard disk to prevent damage to IDE
connector as you insert hard disk. Gently slide the hard disk into the IDE and stop
when you feel resistance.
 Installing/Ejecting 2.5” HDD
If you are installing hardware option, you can remove the back cover. The
following figure will guide you how to install 2.5" HDD inside the FX5613 and how to
install the FX5613 fixers.
 Installing HDD
The following figure will guide you install fix support HDD and to inside the FX5613.
HDD

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 Installing Compact Flash
If you are installing Compact Flash modules you need to remove a backside
cover. It is necessary to bend the CF ejector outside before closing the cover.
(Please see the spots circled.)
Note: Unscrew the screws when installing Compact Flash module.
The Compact Flash socket (on the FX5613) supports 3.3V Compact Flash
and Micro Drives.

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 Ejecting HDD –Depend on Screwdriver
If you are removing HDD option, you can use I-type screwdriver or equivalent as
shown on right-down figure and push ahead to eject the hard disk with guiders
 Installing Mini PCI Card: Mini PCI Socket for WLAN Modules
You may extend additional mini PCI WLAN module to FX5613 by removing the
bottom cover. Connect the antenna cable from backside antenna hole to Mini
PCI WLAN (the auxiliary board). Release the screws on the bottom of the unit.
(Please see the spots circled.)

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 Installing Memory: DIMM Socket For DDR Modules
You may extend additional memory to FX5613 by removing the top cover, See as
following figure and rear pictures.The DIMM socket supports 128MB to 1GB of DDR
RAM modules.
 Connecting the DC Power and Power Button
Power is supplied through an external AC/DC power adapter or power DC In.
Check the technical specification section for information about AC/DC power
input voltage. See following figure and a side pictures.
1. DC-Power Jack: Use External AC/DC power adapter
DC12~24V
DC +12~+24V, 20% tolerance
45VA minimum