IEI Technology ITCS-100-H81 User manual

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User Manual
MODEL:
ITCS-100-H81
Fanless Embedded System with Intel®4th generation i5, Pentium®or
Celeron®processor, VGA, DVI-D, Two Gigabit Ethernet,
Four USB 3.0, RS-232/422/485, RoHS Compliant
Rev. 1.00 – 17 October 2016

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Revision
Date Version Changes
17 October 2016 1.00 Initial release

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Copyright
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improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part
of the manufacturer.
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ManualConventions
WARNING
Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the
equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken
seriously.
CAUTION
Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of
losing data or damaging the product.
NOTE
These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical
information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions
or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.
HOT SURFACE
This symbol indicates a hot surface that should not be touched without
taking care.

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Ta b le ofContents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 2
1.3 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 3
1.4 FRONT PANEL............................................................................................................. 5
1.5 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................... 6
1.6 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 7
2 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................. 8
2.1 UNPACKING................................................................................................................ 9
2.2 PACKING LIST............................................................................................................. 9
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 12
3.1ANTI-STATIC PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................... 13
3.2 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS................................................................................... 13
3.3 HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) INSTALLATION................................................................ 14
3.4 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTING BRACKETS ............................................ 16
3.5 DIGITAL I/O CONNECTION........................................................................................ 17
3.6 SERIAL DEVICE CONNECTION .................................................................................. 18
3.6.1 RS-232 Serial Port Connection........................................................................ 18
3.6.2 RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Connection ......................................................... 20
4 BIOS.............................................................................................................................. 23
4.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 24
4.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 24
4.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 24
4.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 25
4.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes.............................................. 25
4.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 25
4.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 26
4.3ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 27

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4.3.1 ACPI Settings................................................................................................... 28
4.3.2 RTC Wake Settings........................................................................................... 29
4.3.3 Trusted Computing........................................................................................... 30
4.3.4 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 31
4.3.5 SATA Configuration ......................................................................................... 33
4.3.6 Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology....................................................................... 34
4.3.7 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 35
4.3.8 F81216 Second Super IO Configuration.......................................................... 36
4.3.8.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 37
4.3.9 F81866 Super IO Configuration...................................................................... 42
4.3.9.1 Serial Port n Configuration....................................................................... 42
4.3.10 F81866 H/W Monitor..................................................................................... 47
4.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection..................................................................... 47
4.3.11.1 Console Redirection Settings.................................................................. 48
4.3.12 iEi Feature...................................................................................................... 51
4.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 51
4.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................... 52
4.4.1.1 PCH Azalia Configuration........................................................................ 53
4.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration .................................................................... 54
4.4.2.1 Graphics Configuration............................................................................. 55
4.4.2.2 Memory Configuration ............................................................................. 56
4.5 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 57
4.6 SECURITY................................................................................................................. 59
4.7 SAVE &EXIT............................................................................................................ 60
4.8 SERVER MGMT......................................................................................................... 61
4.8.1 System Event Log............................................................................................. 62
4.8.2 BMC Network Configuration........................................................................... 63
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE.............................................................................. 65
B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS......................................................................................... 70
B.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................. 71
B.1.1 General Safety Precautions............................................................................. 71
B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................... 72
B.1.3 Product Disposal............................................................................................. 73
B.2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ 73

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B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning.............................................................................. 73
B.2.2 Cleaning Tools................................................................................................. 74
C BIOS OPTIONS.......................................................................................................... 75
D TERMINOLOGY ....................................................................................................... 79
E WATCHDOGTIMER................................................................................................. 83
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE.......................................................... 86
F.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS
ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2011/65/EU WITHOUT MERCURY....................................... 87

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: ITCS-100-H81...............................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: ITCS-100-H81 Front Panel..........................................................................................5
Figure 1-3: ITCS-100-H81 Rear Panel ...........................................................................................6
Figure 1-4: Physical Dimensions (millimeters)............................................................................7
Figure 3-1: Remove Retention Screws.......................................................................................14
Figure 3-2: HDD Bracket ..............................................................................................................15
Figure 3-3: HDD Installation ........................................................................................................15
Figure 3-4: Mounting Bracket Retention Screws ......................................................................16
Figure 3-5: DIO Cable...................................................................................................................17
Figure 3-6: DB-44 to 4 x DB-9 Cable ...........................................................................................19
Figure 3-7: DB-9 Serial Port Connection....................................................................................20
Figure 3-8: DB-44 to 4 x DB-9 cable............................................................................................21
Figure 3-9: DB-9 Serial Port Connection....................................................................................21

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................4
Table 2-1: Package List................................................................................................................10
Table 2-2: Optional Items.............................................................................................................11
Table 3-1: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts....................................................................................17
Table 3-2: RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts ........................................................................................18
Table 3-3: RS-232/422/485 Serial Port Pinouts ..........................................................................20
Table 4-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................25

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BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main.......................................................................................................................26
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..............................................................................................................28
BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration..............................................................................................28
BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings ..............................................................................................29
BIOS Menu 5: Trusted Computing..............................................................................................30
BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration...............................................................................................31
BIOS Menu 7: IDE Configuration.................................................................................................33
BIOS Menu 8: Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology.........................................................................34
BIOS Menu 9: USB Configuration...............................................................................................35
BIOS Menu 10: Secondary Super IO Configuration..................................................................36
BIOS Menu 11: Serial Port n Configuration Menu.....................................................................37
BIOS Menu 12: F81866 Super IO Configuration ........................................................................42
BIOS Menu 13: Serial Port n Configuration Menu.....................................................................42
BIOS Menu 14: Hardware Health Configuration........................................................................47
BIOS Menu 15: Serial Port Console Redirection.......................................................................48
BIOS Menu 16: Console Redirection Settings...........................................................................49
BIOS Menu 17: iEi Feature...........................................................................................................51
BIOS Menu 18: Chipset ................................................................................................................52
BIOS Menu 19: PCH-IO Configuration........................................................................................52
BIOS Menu 20: PCH Azalia Configuration .................................................................................53
BIOS Menu 21: System Agent (SA) Configuration....................................................................54
BIOS Menu 22: Graphics Configuration.....................................................................................55
BIOS Menu 23: Memory Configuration.......................................................................................56
BIOS Menu 24: Boot.....................................................................................................................57
BIOS Menu 25: Security...............................................................................................................59
BIOS Menu 26:Exit........................................................................................................................60
BIOS Menu 27: Server Mgmt .......................................................................................................61
BIOS Menu 28: System Event Log..............................................................................................62
BIOS Menu 29: System Event Log..............................................................................................63

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Chapter
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1Introduction

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1.1 Overview
Figure 1-1: ITCS-100-H81
The ITCS-100-H81 is a fanless embedded system for wide range temperature
environments. It accepts an Intel® 4th generation i5, Pentium® or Celeron® processor
and supports one 204-pin DDR3 SO-DIMM up to 8GB (4GB pre-install).The
ITCS-100-H81 embedded system is with one VGA port and one DVI-D port for dual
display. The ITCS-100-H81 supports two 3.5” SATA HDD with up to 6 Gb/s data transfer
rate. Four RS-232 serial ports via DB-78, four RS-232/422/485 serial ports via DB-78 and
four external USB 2.0 ports ensure simplified connectivity to a variety of external
peripheral devices.
1.2 Features
The ITCS-100-H81 features are listed below:
LGA 1150 Intel® 4th generation i5, Pentium® or Celeron® processor
Multiple COM ports: four RS-232 and four RS-232/422/485
VGA and DVI-D dual independent display
2 x 3.5'' HDD bay

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1.3 TechnicalSpecifications
The ITCS-100-H81 technical specifications are listed in Table 1-1.
Specifications
Chassis
Color Black
Dimension (WxDxH) 310 x 200 x 112.8 mm
System Fan Fanless
Chassis Construction Aluminum alloys
Motherboard
CPU LGA 1150 Intel® 4th generation i5, Pentium® or Celeron® processor
Chipset H81
System Memory 1 x 204pin DDR3 SO-DIMM, 4GB pre-install
(system max 8GB)
Storage
HDD/SSD 2 x 3.5'' HDD bay, SATA III
Flash 2G on board flash
I/O interfaces
USB 4 x USB 2.0
Ethernet 2 x 10/100/1000 Mbps
COM 4 x RS232 + 4 x RS232/422/485
(SCSI type, 4 x RS232/422/485 with isolation)
DIO 12 x DI + 12 x DO
Video capture 1 x BNC connector ; PCIe mini for IVCME-C604
Display 1 x VGA
1 x DVI-D
KB/MS PS/2 keyboard/mouse connector
Audio 1 x Line-out, 1 x Mic-in

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Specifications
Button 1 x power
1 x reset
Indicator 1 x Software LED
1 x HDD LED
24 x DIO
8 x Com port
TPM 1 x 20-pin LPC
Expansions
PCIe Mini PCIe mini with mSATA signal
Power
Power Input 19V DC, 4.74A
Power Consumption TBD
Reliability
Mounting Wall mount
Operating Temperature -20°C ~ 55°C
Storage Temperature -30°C ~ 70°C
Humidity 10%~90%（non-condensing）
Watchdog timer Software programmable supports 1~255 sec, system reset
Operating Shock Half-sine wave shock 5G,11ms,3 shocks per axis
Operating Vibration MIL-STD-810G 514.6C-1(SSD)
Certification CE / FCC
OS
Supported OS Windows Embedded 7, Windows Embedded 8, Linux (Ubuntu)
Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

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1.4 Front Panel
The front panel of the ITCS-100-H81 has the following features (Figure 1-2):
Figure 1-2: ITCS-100-H81 Front Panel
Connectors and buttons on the front panel include the following:
1 x DIO and COM indicators
1 x HDD LED
1 x Power button
1 x Reset button
2 x USB 2.0 ports

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1.5 Rear Panel
The rear panel of the ITCS-100-H81 has the following features (Figure 1-2):
Figure 1-3: ITCS-100-H81 Rear Panel
Connectors on the front panel include the following:
1 x DIO port by DB-25
1 x DVI-D port
1 x Line-out port (green)
1 x Keyboard connector (purple)
1 x Mic-in port (pink)
1 x Mouse connector (green)
1 x Power input
2 x RJ-45 LAN ports
4 x RS-232/422/485 serial ports with isolation
4 x RS-232 serial ports
2 x USB 2.0 ports
1 x VGA port

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1.6 Dimensions
The physical dimensions are shown below:
Figure 1-4: Physical Dimensions (millimeters)

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Chapter
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2Unpacking

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2.1 Unpacking
To unpack the embedded system, follow the steps below:
Step 1: Use box cutters, a knife or a sharp pair of scissors that seals the top side of the
external (second) box.
Step 2: Open the external (second) box.
Step 3: Use box cutters, a knife or a sharp pair of scissors that seals the top side of the
internal (first) box.
Step 4: Lift the system out of the boxes.
Step 5: Remove both polystyrene ends, one from each side.
Step 6: Make sure all the components listed in the packing list are present.
2.2 Packing List
NOTE:
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do
not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the
ITCS-100-H81
was purchased from or contact an IEI sales
representative directly by sending an email to [e-mail].

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The ITCS-100-H81 is shipped with the following components:
Quantity Item and Part Number Image
1 ITCS-100-H81
1 DIO cable
1 DB-44 to 4 x DB-9 Cable
(P/N:32005-003400-100-RS)
1 DB-44 to 4 x DB-9 Cable
(P/N:32005-003300-100-RS)
1 One Key Recovery CD
1 Utility CD
Table 2-1: Package List