FabiaTech Fanless FX5320 User manual

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IPC Solution
Website: http://www.fabiatech.com
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Small Cube System
Fanless Series
FX5320 User’s Manual
MAR 2010
Version: 1.1
Part Number: FX5320

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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 [e-mail].
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
www.fabiatech.com.

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Table of Contents
FX5320 User’s Manual ...........................................................................................................i
Chapter 1 Introducing the FX5320 System ............................................................................... 1
Overview..................................................................................................................................1
Series Comparison Table.......................................................................................................2
Layout.......................................................................................................................................3
Specifications..........................................................................................................................4
Packing List..............................................................................................................................5
Chapter 2 Hardware Installation ............................................................................................... 7
Before Installation...................................................................................................................7
Removing Covers –Installing Hardware...........................................................8
LED Indicators....................................................................................................11
I/O Peripheral Connectors ..............................................................................11
Connecting the DC Power and Power Switch ............................................13
Jumper Setting ..................................................................................................14
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............................................................................................................... 17
Overview................................................................................................................................17
BIOS Functions...................................................................................................18
Keyboard Convention ..............................................................................................19
Main Setup ............................................................................................................................20
Advanced Setup..................................................................................................................21
CPU Configuration............................................................................................21
IDE Configuration..............................................................................................22
SuperIO Chipset - Configuration Win627 Super IO Chipset........................25
Hardware Health Configuration.....................................................................26
APM Configuration...........................................................................................27
USB Configuration.............................................................................................28
PCIPnP Setup.........................................................................................................................30
Boot Setup.............................................................................................................................32
Boot Setting Configuration..............................................................................33
Boot Device.......................................................................................................35
Hard Disk Drives.................................................................................................36

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Removable Drives.............................................................................................36
Security setup........................................................................................................................37
Chipset Setup........................................................................................................................39
North Bridge Configuration.............................................................................40
South Bridge Configuration.............................................................................42
Chapter 4 Software Installation ............................................................................................... 45
System Driver.........................................................................................................................45
WIN 2000/XP Driver.....................................................................................................45
VGA Driver.............................................................................................................................46
WIN 2000/XP Driver.....................................................................................................46
Audio Driver...........................................................................................................................46
WIN 2000/XP Driver.....................................................................................................46
LAN Driver (RTL 8111C).........................................................................................................47
WIN 2000/XP Driver.....................................................................................................47
BIOS Flash Utility.....................................................................................................................47
Watchdog Timer...................................................................................................................48
Watchdog Timer Setting...........................................................................................49
Watchdog Timer Enabled ........................................................................................50
Watchdog Timer Trigger ...........................................................................................50
Watchdog Timer Disabled........................................................................................51
Programming RS-485............................................................................................................52
Send out one character (Transmit).........................................................................53
Send out one block data (Transmit – the data more than two characters) ...53
Receive data..............................................................................................................53
Basic Language Example.........................................................................................53
Chapter 5 Technical Reference .............................................................................................. 55
Trouble Shooting for Post Beep and Error Messages.......................................................55
Technical Reference............................................................................................................58
Physical and Environmental.....................................................................................58
Serial Ports ...................................................................................................................59
Appendix................................................................................................................................... 63
Dimension..............................................................................................................................63

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Chapter1IntroducingtheFX5320System
Overview
The FX5320 is an embedded system with Intel® Atom™ N270 low-power CPU
module inside. This user’s manual provides information on the physical features,
installation, and BIOS setup of the FX5320.
Built to unleash the total potential of the Intel® Atom™ N270 Processor, Able to
support 1.6 GHz CPU, this unit supports 10/100/1000 Base –TX LAN port, audio, 4 USB
ports, and 1 So-DIMM socket supports up to 2GB DDR2 RAM, and a VGA controller.
Each FX5320 has one port for I/O communications. One RS-232C port is available.
The FX5320 is perfect for ATM machines, KIOSK, point-of-sales/point-of- information,
gaming and infotainment, measurement technology, lotteries, and banking and
small Embedded Control. The unit is only 102.0mm (D) X145.0mm (W) X50.4mm (H).

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SeriesComparisonTable
Model FX5320
System Processor Intel ® Atom™ N270 1.6GHZ
N+S Chipset Intel 945GSE+
8280GBM(ICH7M)
Memory
1-200Pin So-DIMM (Max.)
DDR2/533
1GB/2GB
Display DVI-I
Watchdog Timer Yes
Multi I/O One RS232/RS422/RS485
Storage One SATA HDD and CF
USB 2.0 Four
Audio Ear-Phone/Line-In And MIC-In
RJ45 LAN port
(10/100/1000 Mbps) One Realtek RTL8111C
Operating Temperature 0~+ 50℃(32~122℉)
Storage Temperature -20~+60℃(4~140℉)
Dimensions (Unit: mm) 102(D) x145(W) X 50.4(H)

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Layout
ACT
LINK
HDD
POWER
LINK
ACTIVE
Antenna
/
OFF
Antenna
ON
DVI KB/MOUSE LAN RESET DC IN SWITCH
ANTENNA COM MIC LINE IN USB ANTENNA
EAR-PHONE
DC IN 12V~24V
-+
POWER

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Specifications
Processor Board –
Intel ® Atom™ N270 1.6GHZ Low Power Processor with 1GB DDR2-RAM.
I/O Outlets –
One 10/100/1000 base-TX Ethernet LAN port with RJ45.
One DVI-I and one PS/2 compatible keyboard and mouse interfaces.
Four USB ports (2.0) and one RS-232/RS422/RS485 port with DB9.
Three Audio connectors for Earphone-out and Line-In/Microphone-In.
One PCIe Mini card socket modules, especially for WLAN/GPRS module.
One DC-In plug connector and one terminal block with power switch.
One push button reset switch.
One power LED, one HDD/CF access LED, and two LAN LED’s.
Storage Bay-
One Compact Flash socket for Compact Flash modules.
One SATA 2.5" hard disk space.
Power requirement –
+12~+24V DC, 1.65A maximum (0.86A typical) with DC 19V input.
Dimensions -
102.0mm (D) x 145.0mm (W) x 50.4mm (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 FX5320 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 FX5320 is not supplied from us, please
make sure the specification of the cable(s) is compatible with the FX5320
system.
Note: after you install the FX5320, 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 FX5320 package.
Some accessories are optional items that are only shipped upon order.
•One FX5320 embedded system.
•One AC to DC power adapter and 1 AC power code cable.
•One pack of 2.5” SATA hard disk installation kit with fixed screws.
•One 2-pin apartable terminal block.
•DVI-I to CRT adaptor kit.
•One FX5311K1 universal fixers and 6 screws.(Optional)
•One compact disc includes software utility and manual.

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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 any connector, Compact Flash, and hard disk is 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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Removing Covers –Installing Hardware
If you are installing hardware option, you can remove the front and back cover.
The following figure will guide you how to install 2.5" HDD inside, Compact Flash
modules, and DDR2-RAM module the FX5320 and how to install the FX5320 fixers.
(Please see the spots circled.)
a. Unscrew front cover and Installing Compact Flash
b. Unscrew back cover and Installing Hard Disk
Note: The Compact Flash socket supports Compact Flash Modules and Micro Drives.

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b1. Installing Hard Disk
c. Installing Memory: So-DIMM Socket for DDR2 RAM Modules
You may extend additional memory to FX5320, See as following figure and rear
pictures. The So-DIMM socket supports 512MB to 2GB of DDR2 RAM modules.
Note: Use caution when handling the hard disk to prevent damage to SATA
connector as you inserted hard disk. Be careful with the orientation when installing
connectors.

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d. Installing PCIe Mini Card Module –Daughter Board
You may extend additional PCIe mini card module and SIM card to FX5320.
Connect the antenna cable from backside antenna hole to GPRS module and
installing the SIM card to SIM socket. See as following figure.
e. Installing the universal fixers
Please refer to the down side figure for installing the FX5320 with universal fixers.
e1. FX5311K1 universal fixers.

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LED Indicators
The Power and HDD LED’s has two distinctive status: Off for inactive operation and
blinking light for activity. And the 2 LED’s for LAN port is indicate on-line and data
access of LAN respectively.
ACT
LINK
HDD
POWER
LINK
ACTIVE
I/O Peripheral Connectors
View from the back side, If you are connecting the monitor, keyboard, mouse, LAN,
audio, COM and USB to the FX5320. See following figure and a side pictures.
Antenna
/
OFF
Antenna
ON
DVI KB/MOUSE LAN RESET DC IN SWITCH
ANTENNA COM MIC LINE IN USB ANTENNA
EAR-PHONE
DC IN 12V~24V
-+
POWER
1. A female DVI-I socket is provided DVI (Single: TMDS Data Link 0, Link 1) + CRT
signals.

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2. Connecting the COM port
The DB9 (COM) is standard serials port connector. The following tables show the
signal connections of these connectors.
3. Connecting the LAN port
The RJ45 connector with 2 LED’s for LAN. The right LED (orange) indicates data is
being accessed and the left side LED (green) indicates on-line status. (On indicates
on-line and off indicates off-line)
4. Connecting the USB Ports
The FX5320 supports a four port USB connector. Any USB device can be attached to
USB ports with plug-and-play supported.
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
RJ45 LAN RJ45 LAN
1 TPTX+ 5 FBG
2 TPTX - 6 TPRX -
3 TPRX+ 7 FBG
4 FBG 8 FBG
USB #1~ #4 Signal
1 USBV
2 USBD-
3 USBD+
4 USBG
RJ45 connector
1
(Front View)
8
(Front View)
1
4

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5. Connecting the Audio Microphone In, Line-in, Earphone-out
Connecting the DC Power and Power Switch
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
Since the switch does include a power switch, plugging its power adapter into a
power outlet then switch power to on, when you final installed system hardware
device.
2. DC Power Connector: Use external 2-pin apart able terminal block. (Please see
the spots circled.)
DC +12V~+24V, 40VA minimum
Terminal Block
DC12~24V
On: Power On
Off: Power Off
EAR-Phone
Mic-In Line-In

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3. Reset Push Button
The FX5320 has a push button switcher for system reset; Push and release the
button will cause hardware reset of FX5320 and restart system booting.
Jumper Setting
The COM1 is designed for multiple proposes, Use JP1 of the transfer board selects
RS-232, RS422 or RS-485 of COM1 (Please see the b. transfer board spots circled.),
and J1 of CPU board is used to select clear CMOS data.
a. CPU board
J1
a1. J1: Clear CMOS Setting
You can use J1 to clear CMOS data. The CMOS stores information like system
date, time, boot up device, password, IRQ… which are set up with the BIOS. To
clear the CMOS, set J1 to 1-2 closed and wait 3~5 sec then return to open
before system powers off. The default setting is opened.
J1
Factory Preset
2
1
Clear CMOS Data
2
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b. Transfer board
JP1
b1. COM1:- R232/422/485 Selection
The DB9-COM1 is standard serial port connector. The following tables show the
signal connections of DB9 and serial port 1 is designed for multiple proposes. Use
JP1 selects the RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485.
DB-9 RS-232 RS-422 RS-485
1 -DCD
6 -DSR
2 RXD RX- 485-
7 -RTS TX-
3 -TXD RX+ 485+
8 -CTS TX+
4 -DTR
9 -RI
5 Ground
Metal Case Ground
*Note: Changing the
setting in BIOS setup
program
RS-232
5
2 6
1
JP1
RS-485
5
2 6
1
RS-422
5
2 6
1
BIOS Control
Factory Preset
5
2 6
1