IEI Technology DRPC-230-ULT5 Series User manual

DRPC-230-ULT5 Embedded System
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User Manual
MODEL:
DRPC-230-ULT5
Fanless Embedded System with Intel® Core™ i5-8365UE CPU,
Triple GbE, Four RS-232/422/485, Two RS-232,
USB 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI, DisplayPort, 12V~24V DC Power Input,
DIN Rail Mounting Support, RoHS Compliant
Rev. 1.00 – April 20, 2020

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Revision
Date Version Changes
April 20, 2020 1.00 Initial release

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Copyright
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Manual Conventions
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.
PROTECTIVE EARTH GROUND
Indicates protective earth ground
IEC 60417-5009: STAND-BY

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 MODEL VARIATIONS ................................................................................................... 3
1.3 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 FRONT PANEL ............................................................................................................. 4
1.5 TOP PANEL ................................................................................................................. 5
1.6 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 6
1.7 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................... 8
1.7.1 DRPC-230-ULT5-i5/8G/S Dimensions.............................................................. 8
1.7.1 DRPC-230-ULT5-i5/8G Dimensions................................................................. 9
2 UNPACKING ............................................................................................................... 10
2.1 ANTI-S TAT I C PRECAUTIONS .......................................................................................11
2.2 UNPACKING PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................11
2.3 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 12
2.4 OPTIONAL ITEMS ...................................................................................................... 13
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 14
3.1 INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS ................................................................................... 15
3.1.1 High Surface Temperature ............................................................................... 15
3.2 INTERNAL ACCESS PANEL REMOVAL ........................................................................ 16
3.3 HDD INSTALLATION................................................................................................. 17
3.4 PCIE MINI CARD INSTALLATION .............................................................................. 18
3.4.1 PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts (MINI_PCIE1) .................................................. 20
3.5 SIM CARD INSTALLATION ........................................................................................ 21
3.6 M.2 MODULE INSTALLATION.................................................................................... 23
3.6.1 M.2 Module Slot Pinouts (M2_A1) .................................................................. 24
3.7 RS-232/422/485 SERIAL PORT CONNECTION ........................................................... 26
3.8 RS-232 SERIAL PORT CONNECTION ......................................................................... 26
3.9 LAN CONNECTION................................................................................................... 27
3.10 AT / AT X MODE SELECTION.................................................................................... 28

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3.11 DIN RAIL MOUNTING ............................................................................................ 29
3.12 POWER-ON PROCEDURE......................................................................................... 31
3.12.1 Installation Checklist ..................................................................................... 31
3.12.2 Terminal Block Pinouts.................................................................................. 31
3.12.3 Power-on Procedure ...................................................................................... 32
3.13 AVAILABLE DRIVERS .............................................................................................. 33
3.13.1 Driver Download ........................................................................................... 33
4 TROUBLESHOOTING AND MAINTENANCE ..................................................... 35
4.1 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE OVERVIEW ......................................................................... 36
4.2 SYSTEM TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................... 36
4.2.1 The System Doesn’t Turn On............................................................................ 36
4.2.2 The System Doesn’t Boot Up............................................................................ 37
4.2.3 More Troubleshooting...................................................................................... 37
4.3 MAINTENANCE......................................................................................................... 37
4.3.1 Clear CMOS..................................................................................................... 38
4.3.2 ME Override Jumper ....................................................................................... 39
5 BIOS .............................................................................................................................. 40
5.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 41
5.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 41
5.1.2 Using Setup ...................................................................................................... 41
5.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 42
5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes .............................................. 42
5.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 42
5.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 43
5.3 ADVANCED ............................................................................................................... 44
5.3.1 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 45
5.3.2 PCH-FW Configuration................................................................................... 47
5.3.2.1 PTT Configuration .................................................................................... 48
5.3.3 Trusted Computing........................................................................................... 49
5.3.4 ACPI Settings ................................................................................................... 50
5.3.5 RTC Wake Settings ........................................................................................... 51
5.3.6 iWDD H/W Monitor......................................................................................... 52
5.3.6.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration ................................................................ 53

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5.3.7 F81866 Super IO Configuration ...................................................................... 55
5.3.7.1 Serial Port n Configuration ....................................................................... 56
5.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection ...................................................................... 57
5.3.8.1 Legacy Console Redirection Settings ....................................................... 58
5.3.8.2 Console Redirection Settings.................................................................... 59
5.3.9 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 61
5.3.10 CSM Configuration........................................................................................ 62
5.3.11 NVMe Configuration ...................................................................................... 63
5.3.12 IEI Feature..................................................................................................... 64
5.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 65
5.4.1 System Agent (SA) Configuration .................................................................... 65
5.4.1.1 Memory Configuration ............................................................................. 66
5.4.1.2 Graphics Configuration............................................................................. 67
5.4.2 PCH-IO Configuration .................................................................................... 69
5.4.2.1 PCI Express Configuration ....................................................................... 71
5.4.2.2 SATA And RST Configuration.................................................................. 73
5.5 SECURITY ................................................................................................................. 75
5.6 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 76
5.7 SAV E &EXIT ............................................................................................................ 78
6 INTERFACE CONNECTORS ................................................................................... 80
6.1 PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS..................................................................... 81
6.2 INTERNAL PERIPHERAL CONNECTORS ...................................................................... 82
6.2.1 Battery Connector (BAT1) ............................................................................... 82
6.2.2 Digital I/O Connector (DIO1) ......................................................................... 83
6.2.3 Fan Connectors (CPU/FAN1, CPU/FAN2)...................................................... 83
6.2.4 Internal Power Connector (PWR1) ................................................................. 83
6.2.5 SATA Connector (SATA1)................................................................................. 84
6.2.6 SMBus Connector (SMB1)............................................................................... 84
6.2.7 SPI Flash Connector (JSPI1)........................................................................... 84
6.2.8 TPM Connector (TPM1) .................................................................................. 85
6.2.9 USB DOM Connector (DOM1) ....................................................................... 85
A REGULATORY COMPLIANCE .............................................................................. 86
B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................... 91

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B.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS............................................................................................. 92
B.1.1 General Safety Precautions ............................................................................. 92
B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................... 93
B.1.3 Explanation of Graphical Symbols.................................................................. 93
B.1.4 Product Disposal ............................................................................................. 94
B.2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS ........................................................ 95
B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning.............................................................................. 95
B.2.2 Cleaning Tools................................................................................................. 95
C DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE ....................................................................................... 96
D WATCHDOG TIMER ................................................................................................ 99
E ERROR BEEP CODE............................................................................................... 102
E.1 PEI BEEP CODES.................................................................................................... 103
E.2 DXE BEEP CODES ................................................................................................. 103
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE........................................................ 104
F.1 ROHS II DIRECTIVE (2015/863/EU) ...................................................................... 105
F.2 CHINA ROHS.......................................................................................................... 106

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: DRPC-230-ULT5 Series...............................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Front Panel ..................................................................................................................4
Figure 1-3: Top Panel .....................................................................................................................5
Figure 1-4: DRPC-230-ULT5-i5/8G/S Dimensions (mm)..............................................................8
Figure 1-5: DRPC-230-ULT5-i5/8G Dimensions (mm) .................................................................9
Figure 3-1: Internal Access Panel Retention Screws................................................................16
Figure 3-2: HDD Installation ........................................................................................................17
Figure 3-3: PCIe Mini Slot Location ............................................................................................18
Figure 3-4: Removing the PCIe Mini Card Retention Screw ....................................................18
Figure 3-5: Inserting the PCIe Mini Card into the Slot at an Angle..........................................19
Figure 3-6: Securing the PCIe Mini Card....................................................................................19
Figure 3-7: Unlock SIM Card Slot Cover ....................................................................................21
Figure 3-8: Unlock SIM Card Slot Cover ....................................................................................21
Figure 3-9: SIM Card Installation.................................................................................................22
Figure 3-10: Lock SIM Card Slot Cover ......................................................................................22
Figure 3-11: M.2 Slot Location ....................................................................................................23
Figure 3-12: Inserting the M.2 Module into the Slot at an Angle .............................................23
Figure 3-13: Securing the M.2 Module........................................................................................24
Figure 3-14: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector......................................................................................27
Figure 3-15: AT/ATX Switch Location.........................................................................................28
Figure 3-16: DIN Rail Mounting Bracket Preparation................................................................29
Figure 3-17: DIN Rail Mounting Bracket Installation.................................................................29
Figure 3-18: Attach the Mounting Bracket to the DIN Rail .......................................................30
Figure 3-19: Secure the Mounting Bracket ................................................................................30
Figure 3-20: Power-on..................................................................................................................32
Figure 3-21: IEI Resource Download Center..............................................................................33
Figure 4-1: Clear CMOS Button Location...................................................................................38
Figure 4-2: ME Override Jumper Location.................................................................................39
Figure 6-1: Main Board Layout Diagram ....................................................................................81

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: DRPC-230-ULT5 Model Variations ..............................................................................3
Table 1-2: Technical Specifications..............................................................................................7
Table 3-1: PCIe Mini Card Slot (MINI_PCIE1) Pinouts...............................................................20
Table 3-2: M.2 Module Slot (M2_A1) Pinouts .............................................................................25
Table 3-3: RS-232/422/485 DB-9 Connector Pinouts.................................................................26
Table 3-4: RS-232 RJ-45 Connector Pinouts .............................................................................26
Table 3-5: LAN Pinouts ................................................................................................................27
Table 3-6: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs ...............................................................................27
Table 3-7: 3-pin Power Terminal Block Pinouts ........................................................................31
Table 4-1: ME Override Jumper Settings ...................................................................................39
Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys ................................................................................................42
Table 6-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ...............................................................................82
Table 6-2: Battery Connector (BAT1) Pinouts ...........................................................................82
Table 6-3: Digital I/O Connector (DIO1) Pinouts........................................................................83
Table 6-4: Fan Connector (CPU/FAN1, CPU/FAN2) Pinouts.....................................................83
Table 6-5: Internal Power Connector (PWR1) Pinouts..............................................................83
Table 6-6: SATA 6Gb/s Connector (SATA1) Pinouts ................................................................84
Table 6-7: SMBus Connector (SMB1) Pinouts...........................................................................84
Table 6-8: SPI Flash Connector (JSPI1) Pinouts .......................................................................84
Table 6-9: TPM Connector (TPM1) Pinouts................................................................................85
Table 6-10: USB DOM Connector (DOM1) Pinouts....................................................................85
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