IBASE Technology FWA6706R User manual

FWA6706R
FWA6706D
Network Appliance
User’s Manual
Version 1.0a
(June 2018)

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Copyright
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Disclaimer
IBASE reserves the right to make changes and improvements to the products described in
this document without prior notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the information in
the document is correct; however, IBASE does not guarantee this document is error-free.
IBASE assumes no liability for incidental or consequential damages arising from
misapplication or inability to use the product or the information contained herein, nor for any
infringements of rights of third parties, which may result from its use.
Trademarks
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purposes only and may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective
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Compliance
This product has passed CE tests for environmental specifications and limits. This
product is in accordance with the directives of the Union European (EU). If users
modify and/or install other devices in this equipment, the CE conformity declaration
may no longer apply.
This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
WEEE
This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in
accordance with the EU directive of for waste electrical and electronic
equipment (WEEE - 2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by
returning it to a municipal recycling collection point. Check local
regulations for disposal of electronic products.
Green IBASE
This product is compliant with the current RoHS restrictions and
prohibits use of the following substances in concentrations exceeding
0.1% by weight (1000 ppm) except for cadmium, limited to 0.01% by
weight (100 ppm).
•Lead (Pb)
•Mercury (Hg)
•Cadmium (Cd)
•Hexavalent chromium (Cr6+)
•Polybrominated biphenyls (PBB)
•Polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE)

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Important Safety Information
Carefully read the precautions before using the device.
Environmental conditions:
•Lay the device horizontally on a stable and solid surface in case the device may
fall, causing serious damage.
•Slots and openings on the chassis are for ventilation. Do not block or cover these
openings. Make sure you leave plenty of space around the device for ventilation.
NEVER INSERT OBJECTS OF ANY KIND INTO THE VENTILATION
OPENINGS.
•Use this product in environments at ambient temperatures 0˚C ~ 40˚C for SSD
and 0˚C ~ 35˚C for HDD.
•DO NOT LEAVE THIS DEVICE IN AN ENVIRONMENT WHERE THE
STORAGE TEMPERATURE MAY GO BELOW -20˚C OR ABOVE 70˚C. This
could damage the device. The device must be used in a controlled environment.
Care for your IBASE products:
•Before cleaning the device, turn it off and unplug all cables such as power in case
a small amount of electrical current may still flow.
•Use neutral cleaning agents or diluted alcohol to clean the device chassis with a
cloth. Then wipe the chassis with a dry cloth.
•Vacuum the dust with a computer vacuum cleaner to prevent the air vent or slots
from being clogged.
WARNING
Attention during use:
•Do not use this product near water.
•Do not spill water or any other liquids on your device.
•Do not place heavy objects on the top of the device.
•Operate this device from the type of power indicated on the marking label. If you
are not sure of the type of power available, consult your distributor or local
power company.
•Do not walk on the power cord or allow anything to rest on it.
•If you use an extension cord, make sure that the total ampere rating of the
product plugged into the extension cord does not exceed its limits.
•When handling processor chips or memory modules, avoid touching their pins or
gold fingers. Put modules or peripherals back into antistatic bags when they are
not in use or not installed in the chassis.
Avoid Disassembly
You are not suggested to disassemble, repair or make any modification to the device.
Disassembly, modification, or any attempt at repair could generate hazards and
cause damage to the device, even bodily injury or property damage, and will void any
warranty.

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CAUTION
Danger of explosion if internal lithium-ion battery is replaced by an incorrect type.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Under no
circumstances should the Lithium battery cell be shorted; otherwise the battery cell
may heat up or cause potential burn hazards.
Warranty Policy
•IBASE standard products:
24-month (2-year) warranty from the date of shipment. If the date of shipment
cannot be ascertained, the product serial numbers can be used to determine
the approximate shipping date.
•3rd-party parts:
12-month (1-year) warranty from delivery for the 3rd-party parts that are not
manufactured by IBASE, such as CPU, memory, HDD, power adapter, panel
and touchscreen.
＊PRODUCTS, HOWEVER, THAT FAILS DUE TO MISUSE, ACCIDENT,
IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR UNAUTHORIZED REPAIR SHALL BE
TREATED AS OUT OF WARRANTY AND CUSTOMERS SHALL BE BILLED
FOR REPAIR AND SHIPPING CHARGES.
Technical Support & Services
1. Visit the IBASE website at www.ibase.com.tw to find the latest information about
the product.
2. If you need any further assistance from your distributor or sales representative,
prepare the following information of your product and elaborate upon the
problem.
•Product model name
•Product serial number
•Detailed description of the problem
•The error messages in text or in screenshots if there is any
•The arrangement of the peripherals
•Software in use (such as OS and application software, including the version
numbers)
3. If repair service is required, you can download the RMA form at
http://www.ibase.com.tw/english/Supports/RMAService/. Fill out the form and
contact your distributor or sales representative.

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Table of Contents
Compliance....................................................................................................iii
Important Safety Information.......................................................................iv
WARNING ......................................................................................................iv
CAUTION ........................................................................................................v
Warranty Policy..............................................................................................v
Technical Support & Services ......................................................................v
Chapter 1 General Information................................................................1
1.1 Introduction.............................................................................................2
1.2 Features..................................................................................................3
1.3 Packing List ............................................................................................3
1.4 Optional Accessories ..............................................................................3
1.5 Specifications..........................................................................................4
1.6 Overview –FWA6706R...........................................................................6
1.7 Overview –FWA6706D...........................................................................7
1.8 Dimensions –FWA6706R.......................................................................8
1.9 Dimensions –FWA6706D.......................................................................9
Chapter 2 Hardware Configuration.......................................................10
2.1 Essential Installations............................................................................11
2.1.1 Memory Installation / Replacement.........................................12
2.1.2 HDD or SSD Installation / Replacement..................................12
2.1.3 CF Card Installation................................................................14
2.1.4 Micro-SIM Card Installation.....................................................14
2.1.5 Fan Installation / Replacement (for FWA6706R only) .............15
2.2 Pinout for Console Port.........................................................................15
2.3 Setting the Jumpers..............................................................................16
2.3.1 How to Set Jumpers ...............................................................16
2.4 Jumper & Connector Locations on Motherboard...................................17
2.5 Jumpers Quick Reference.....................................................................19
2.5.1 AT & ATX Mode Selection (JP2)..........................................19
2.5.2 ME Register Clearance (JP4)...............................................20
2.5.3 CMOS Data Clearance (JP5)...............................................20

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2.6 Connectors Quick Reference................................................................21
2.6.1 System Fan Power Connector (FAN)...................................22
2.6.2 AT 12V Power Connector (J3) .............................................22
2.6.3 External SATA Power Connector (J4)..................................23
2.6.4 VGA Connector (J18)...........................................................23
2.6.5 USB 2.0 Port (J9).................................................................24
2.6.6 Digital I/O Connector (J17)...................................................24
2.6.7 System Function Connector (J14)........................................25
Chapter 3 BIOS Setup............................................................................26
3.1 Introduction...........................................................................................27
3.2 BIOS Setup...........................................................................................27
3.3 Main Settings........................................................................................28
3.4 Advanced Settings................................................................................29
3.4.1 Trusted Computing.................................................................29
3.4.2 ACPI Settings.........................................................................30
3.4.3 Fintek Super IO Configuration ................................................31
3.4.4 Fintek Super IO Hardware Monitor .........................................32
3.4.5 LAN Bypass Configuration......................................................33
3.4.6 Serial Port Console Redirection..............................................34
3.4.7 CPU Configuration..................................................................38
3.4.8 Network Stack Configuration ..................................................40
3.4.9 CSM Configuration.................................................................41
3.4.10 USB Configuration..................................................................42
3.5 Chipset..................................................................................................43
3.5.1 North Bridge...........................................................................43
3.5.2 South Cluster Configuration....................................................44
3.6 Security Settings...................................................................................48
3.7 Boot Settings.........................................................................................49
3.8 Save & Exit Settings..............................................................................50
Appendix ......................................................................................................51
A. I/O Port Address Map............................................................................52
B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ)...............................................................54
C. Digital I/O Sample Code........................................................................56
D. Watchdog Timer Configuration..............................................................60

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Chapter 1
General Information
The information provided in this chapter includes:
•Features
•Packing List
•Optional Accessories
•Specifications
•Overview
•Dimensions

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1.1 Introduction
FWA6706R & FWA6706D are specifically designed for the network security
and management market. There are plenty of applications adopting network
security or network management as listed below.
Photo of FWA6706R
Photo of FWA6706D
Network Security Applications:
•Firewall
•Unified Threat Management (UTM)
•Virtual Private Network (VPN)
•Proxy Server
•Caching Server
Network Management Applications:
•Load balancing
•Quality of Service
•Remote Access Service
The FWA networking appliance product line covers the spectrum from offering
platforms designed for:
•SOHO
•SMB
•Enterprise
Each product is designed to address the distinctive requirements of its
respective market segment from cost effective entry-level solutions to high
throughput and performance-bound systems for the enterprise level.

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1.2 Features
•Entry level platform designed with Intel®Celeron®N3350 / Pentium®
N4200 processor
•2 x DDR3L SO-DIMM 1867 MHz, expandable up to 16 GB (non-ECC)
•6 x PCIe GbE LAN ports with 1 advanced LAN Bypass pair included
•1 x CF slot
•1 x Mini-PCIe expansion slot with PCIe and USB 2.0 signals
1.3 Packing List
Your product package should include the items listed below. If any of the
items below is missing, contact the distributor or the dealer from whom you
purchased the product.
FWA6706R:
•FWA6706R x 1
•AC / DC Power Supply (65W) x 1
•Power Cord x 1
•SATA Cable x 1
•Rack Mount Bracket x 2
FWA6706D:
•FWA6706D x 1
•Power Adapter (40W) x 1
•Power Cord x 1
•SATA Cable x 1
•Side Bracket x 2
1.4 Optional Accessories
IBASE provide optional accessories as follows. Please contact us or your
dealer if you need any.
•Console Cable (160 cm, PK1-51)
•VGA Cable (40 cm, VGA21A, for FWA6706R only)

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1.5 Specifications
Product Name
FWA6706R
FWA6706D
System
Motherboard
MBN501R-4C/2C
MBN501D-4C/2C
Operating
System
•Windows 10 (64-bit)
•Linux Ubuntu 16.04
CPU
•Intel®Pentium®N4200 Quad-Core, 2.5 GHz
•Intel®Celeron®N3350 Dual-Core, 2.4 GHz
Cache
Up to 2 MB
Chipset
Integrated
Graphics
Integrated
Memory
2 x DDR3L SO-DIMM up to 1867 MHz, expandable to 16 GB
(non-ECC)
Storage
•2.5” HDD / SSD (1 bracket for HDD / SSD)
•CF card (1 onboard slot)
Network
6 x Intel®I211AT GbE
Bypass
1 x segments (LAN5 / LAN6)
NIC Slot
N/A
Super I/O
Fintek F81964D-I
Power Supply
Full range 65W power supply
open frame
Full range 40W power adapter /
12V
Power
Requirement
AC 100 ~ 240V
DC 12V
BIOS
AMI BIOS
TPM
1.2
Watchdog
Watchdog Timer 256 segments, 0, 1, 2…255 sec/min
Chassis
Steel with textured black color paint
Dimensions
(W x H x D)
438 x 44 x 180 mm
(17.24” x 1.73” x 7.09”)
227 x 44 x 142 mm
(8.94” x 1.73” x 5.59”)
Weight
3 kg (6.61 lb)
2 kg (4.41 lb)
Certificate
CE / FCC Class B
Product Name
FWA6706R
FWA6706D
I/O Ports
Power Input
Connector
1 x AC inlet 100 ~ 240V
1 x DC 12V M12 Power
Connector
LCM
2 x 16 characters
N/A

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Console
1 x Console port
Traffic LAN
Port
6 x RJ45 GbE LAN ports
USB
2 x USB 3.0
CF
1 x CF slot (onboard)
Micro-SIM
1 x Micro-SIM card slot
Display
1 x VGA
(via an onboard pin header)
N/A
System Fan
1 x System fan module
N/A
Expansion
1 x Mini-PCIe slot with PCIe and USB 2.0 signals
Environment
Temperature
•Operating:
SSD: 0 ~ 40 °C (32 ~ 104 °F)
HDD: 0 ~ 35 °C (32 ~ 95 °F)
•Storage:
-20~ 70 °C (-4 ~ 158 °F)
Relative
Humidity
5 ~ 90%
Vibration
Protection
•Operating: 0.25 Grms / 3 ~ 500 Hz (Z-axis)
•Non-operating: 1.0 Grms / 3 ~ 500Hz (Z-axis)
Shock
Protection
Sawtooth wave 40G
All specifications are subject to change without prior notice.

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Front View
No.
Name
No.
Name
1
LCM Display with 4 buttons
4
Console Port
2
LED Indicators for Status,
HDD & Power
5
USB 3.0 Ports
3
User Self-defined Button
(with GPI Signal)
6
GbE LAN Ports
Rear View
No.
Name
No.
Name
1
AC Power Inlet
3
Reserved & Optional for VGA
Port
2
System Fan
Oblique View

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1.7 Overview –FWA6706D
Front View
No.
Name
No.
Name
1
LED Indicators
(Top to bottom: Power, HDD,
GPIO Status)
2
Additional LED Indicators for 6
LAN Ports
(Top to bottom: Speed, Link)
Rear View
No.
Name
No.
Name
1
M12 Power Connector
5
Console Port
2
Power Button
6
User Self-defined Button
(with GPI Signal)
3
GbE LAN 6 Ports [1]
7
Antenna Holes (Optional)
4
USB 3.0 Ports
[1]: For FWA6706D, each LAN port has additional corresponding LEDs on the front
panel for indicating the link and speed of the port.
Oblique View

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1.8 Dimensions –FWA6706R
Unit: mm

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1.9 Dimensions –FWA6706D
Unit: mm

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Chapter 2
Hardware Configuration
The information provided in this chapter includes:
•Essential installations before you begin
•Information and locations of connectors

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2.1 Essential Installations
Before installation CPU, memory modules, HDD / SSD, CF card, mini-PCIe
card, and fans, you need to disassemble the device cover for FWA6706R or
device bottom cover for FWA6706D first as illustrated below.
Disassemble the micro-SIM slot door for installing a micro-SIM card to
FWA6706D.
Disassemble the front cover for installing a CF card to FWA6706D.
FWA6706R
Loosen 10 screws to disassemble the device cover.
FWA6706D
Loosen 6 screws to disassemble the device bottom cover.

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2.1.1 Memory Installation / Replacement
If you need to install or replace a memory module, follow the instructions
below for installation after you disassemble the device cover.
1. Locate the memory slot and align the key of the memory module with that
on the memory slot.
2. Insert the module slantwise and gently push the module straight down
until the clips of the slot close to hold the module in place when the
module touches the bottom of the slot.
.
To remove the module, press the clips outwards with both hands.
2.1.2 HDD or SSD Installation / Replacement
If you need to install or replace an HDD / SSD, follow the instructions below
for installation after you disassemble the device cover for FWA6706R or the
device bottom cover for FWA6706D.
FWA6706R
1. Disassemble the HDD / SSD bracket by loosening 4 screws below.

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2. Install a new HDD / SSD onto the bracket, and fasten the HDD / SSD from
the bottom of the bracket with the 4 screws enclosed in the device
package.
3. Assemble the HDD / SSD bracket back.
FWA6706D
1. Disassemble the HDD / SSD bracket by loosening 3 screws below.
2. Install a new HDD / SSD onto the bracket, and fasten the HDD / SSD from
the bottom of the bracket with the 4 screws enclosed in the device
package.
3. Assemble the HDD/SSD bracket back and put a thermal pad between the
HDD / SSD and the device bottom cover.