IEI Technology ICEFIRE-T10A User manual

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IEI Technology Corp.
User Manual
10.4” Mobile Clinic Assistant with Intel
®
AtomD525 CPU,
2 GB DDR3 SDRAM, 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless, Bluetooth,
Mobile 3.5G, LAN, USB, Barcode scanner, Fingerprint Reader
RoHS Compliant, IP64 Compliant Front Panel
Rev. 1.01 – 21 September, 2011
MODEL:
ICEFIRE-T10A

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Revision
Date Version Changes
21 September, 2011 1.01 Added Section 23.5: 2Smart Card Reader Installation
(Optional)
Added Section 3.8: Using RFID Reader
Added Section 3.9: Using Barcode Scanner
Added Chapter 25: 2ICEFIRE Control Center
Modified 2Table 1-1: Model Variations
Modified Section 3.3: 2Mounting the System (Optional)
Modified 2Figure 3-20: Docking Station I/O Connectors
Updated Chapter 6: BIOS Setup
19 January, 2011 1.00 Initial release

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Table of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION........................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW.................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 MODEL VARIATIONS ................................................................................................... 3
1.4 FRONT PANEL............................................................................................................. 4
1.4.1 Buttons and Indicators....................................................................................... 5
1.5 REAR PANEL............................................................................................................... 6
1.6 SIDE PANELS .............................................................................................................. 7
1.7 TOP PANEL ................................................................................................................. 7
1.8 BOTTOM PANEL.......................................................................................................... 8
1.9 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 8
1.10 DIMENSIONS............................................................................................................11
2 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................ 12
2.1 UNPACK THE TABLET PC.......................................................................................... 13
2.2 PACKING LIST........................................................................................................... 14
3 HARDWARE INSTALLATION ................................................................................... 16
3.1 BATTERY INSTALLATION........................................................................................... 17
3.1.1 Charge the Battery........................................................................................... 19
3.1.1.1 Through the ICEFIRE-T10A .................................................................... 19
3.1.1.2 Through Optional Docking Station........................................................... 20
3.2 SIM CARD INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL).................................................................... 21
3.2.1 Supported Frequency Range............................................................................ 22
3.3 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM (OPTIONAL) ...................................................................... 23
3.3.1 Docking Station................................................................................................ 23
3.3.2 Mounting with Docking Station ....................................................................... 25
3.4 I/O CONNECTORS..................................................................................................... 26
3.4.1 LAN Connection............................................................................................... 26
3.4.2 USB Device Connection................................................................................... 26
3.5 SMART CARD READER INSTALLATION (OPTIONAL).................................................. 27

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3.6 DOCKING STATION I/O CONNECTORS (OPTIONAL)................................................... 31
3.6.1 Serial Device Connection ................................................................................ 31
3.6.1.1 RS-232 Serial Port Pinouts ....................................................................... 32
3.6.2 VGA Monitor Connection ................................................................................ 33
3.7 POWER-UP THE SYSTEM ........................................................................................... 34
3.8 USING RFID READER............................................................................................... 35
3.9 USING BARCODE SCANNER...................................................................................... 38
3.9.1 Barcode Setting................................................................................................ 41
4 DRIVER INSTALLATION........................................................................................... 46
4.1AVAILABLE SOFTWARE DRIVERS .............................................................................. 47
4.2 INTEL®GRAPHICS DRIVER ...................................................................................... 47
4.3 REALTEK LAN DRIVER............................................................................................ 49
4.4 GOBI™2000 WWAN DATACARD DRIVER............................................................... 50
4.5 SPEAKER AND MICROPHONE DRIVER ....................................................................... 52
4.6 FINGERPRINT READER DRIVER................................................................................. 53
4.7 BARCODE SCANNER DRIVER.................................................................................... 55
4.8 BLUETOOTH DRIVER ................................................................................................ 55
5 ICEFIRE CONTROL CENTER .................................................................................. 57
5.1 GETTING STARTED ................................................................................................... 58
5.2 FEATURES................................................................................................................. 58
5.3 MODULE STATUS ...................................................................................................... 59
5.4 CALIBRATION ........................................................................................................... 60
5.5 PROGRAMMABLE BUTTONS...................................................................................... 62
5.5.1 Action: Open Process....................................................................................... 64
5.5.2 Action: Windows Key Action............................................................................ 65
6 BIOS SETUP................................................................................................................. 66
6.1 INTRODUCTION......................................................................................................... 67
6.1.1 Starting Setup................................................................................................... 67
6.1.2 Using Setup...................................................................................................... 67
6.1.3 Getting Help..................................................................................................... 68
6.1.4 BIOS Menu Bar................................................................................................ 68
6.2 MAIN........................................................................................................................ 69
6.3ADVANCED............................................................................................................... 70

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6.3.1 CPU Configuration.......................................................................................... 70
6.3.2 SATA Configuration ......................................................................................... 72
6.3.3 USB Configuration........................................................................................... 73
6.3.4 H/W Monitor.................................................................................................... 74
6.3.4.1 System FAN1 Configuration..................................................................... 75
6.3.5 IEI Feature....................................................................................................... 77
6.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 78
6.4.1 Host Bridge Configuration .............................................................................. 79
6.4.2 South Bridge Configuration............................................................................. 80
6.4.3 Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion............................................................................. 81
6.5 BOOT........................................................................................................................ 83
6.6 SECURITY................................................................................................................. 84
6.7 EXIT......................................................................................................................... 85
7 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE ......................................................................................... 87
7.1 SYSTEM MAINTENANCE INTRODUCTION.................................................................. 88
7.2 MOTHERBOARD REPLACEMENT ............................................................................... 88
A SAFETY PRECAUTIONS........................................................................................... 89
A.1 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ............................................................................................ 90
A.1.1 General Safety Precautions............................................................................. 90
A.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................... 91
A.1.3 Product Disposal............................................................................................. 92
A.2 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING PRECAUTIONS........................................................ 92
A.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning.............................................................................. 92
A.2.2 Cleaning Tools................................................................................................. 93
B ONE KEY RECOVERY................................................................................................ 94
B.1 ONE KEY RECOVERY INTRODUCTION ...................................................................... 95
B.1.1 System Requirement......................................................................................... 96
B.1.2 Supported Operating System........................................................................... 97
B.2 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR WINDOWS.......................................................................... 98
B.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup .............................................................................. 98
B.2.2 Create Partitions ............................................................................................. 99
B.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications..................................... 102
B.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition.......................................................................... 103

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B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image....................................................................... 105
B.3 SETUP PROCEDURE FOR LINUX...............................................................................110
B.4 RECOVERY TOOL FUNCTIONS .................................................................................113
B.4.1 Factory Restore ..............................................................................................115
B.4.2 Backup System................................................................................................116
B.4.3 Restore Your Last Backup...............................................................................117
B.4.4 Manual............................................................................................................118
B.5 OTHER INFORMATION .............................................................................................119
B.5.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller........................119
B.5.2 System Memory Requirement ........................................................................ 121
C BIOS OPTIONS......................................................................................................... 122
D TERMINOLOGY ....................................................................................................... 125
E WATCHDOG TIMER................................................................................................. 129
F HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE........................................................... 132
F.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB PRODUCTS CERTIFIED AS
ROHS COMPLIANT UNDER 2002/95/EC WITHOUT MERCURY ..................................... 133

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List of Figures
Figure 1-1: ICEFIRE-T10A..............................................................................................................2
Figure 1-2: Front Panel ..................................................................................................................4
Figure 1-3: Front Panel Buttons and Indicators..........................................................................5
Figure 1-4: Rear Panel....................................................................................................................6
Figure 1-5: Side Panels..................................................................................................................7
Figure 1-6: Top Panel.....................................................................................................................8
Figure 1-7: Bottom Panel...............................................................................................................8
Figure 1-8: Dimensions (units in mm)........................................................................................11
Figure 3-1: Release Battery Latches...........................................................................................17
Figure 3-2: Battery Installation....................................................................................................18
Figure 3-3: Lock the Battery........................................................................................................18
Figure 3-4: Battery Capacity Indicators .....................................................................................19
Figure 3-5: Windows 7 Power Management Screen .................................................................20
Figure 3-6: Insert Batteries to Docking Station.........................................................................21
Figure 3-7: SIM Card Slot Location.............................................................................................22
Figure 3-8: SIM Card Installation.................................................................................................22
Figure 3-9: Release the Stand.....................................................................................................24
Figure 3-10: Lock the Stand ........................................................................................................24
Figure 3-11: Place the ICEFIRE-T10A to the Docking Station..................................................25
Figure 3-12: VESA Mounting Retention Screw Holes...............................................................25
Figure 3-13: LAN Connection......................................................................................................26
Figure 3-14: USB Device Connection.........................................................................................27
Figure 3-15: Smart Card Reader Installation .............................................................................28
Figure 3-16: Smart Card Reader Setting 1 .................................................................................28
Figure 3-17: Smart Card Reader Setting 2 .................................................................................29
Figure 3-18: Smart Card Reader Setting 3 .................................................................................29
Figure 3-19: Smart Card Reader Setting 4 .................................................................................30
Figure 3-20: Docking Station I/O Connectors............................................................................31
Figure 3-21: Serial Device Connector.........................................................................................32
Figure 3-22: Serial Port Pinouts..................................................................................................32

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Figure 3-23: VGA Connector .......................................................................................................33
Figure 3-24: Power-up the System..............................................................................................34
Figure 3-25: RFID Reader On/Off Button....................................................................................35
Figure 3-26: IRFR-110 Icon ..........................................................................................................36
Figure 3-27: IRFR – Device Type.................................................................................................36
Figure 3-28: Ser Device Type Button Grayed Out.....................................................................37
Figure 3-29: IRFR – Find Tags.....................................................................................................37
Figure 3-30: IRFR – UIDs..............................................................................................................38
Figure 3-31: Barcode scanner On/Off Button............................................................................38
Figure 3-32: EasySet Window .....................................................................................................39
Figure 3-33: EasySet – Communication.....................................................................................39
Figure 3-34: Connection Parameters Window...........................................................................40
Figure 3-35: Communication – Disconnect ...............................................................................40
Figure 3-36: Barcode Information Display Area........................................................................41
Figure 3-37: Barcode Parameters...............................................................................................42
Figure 3-38: Symbologies............................................................................................................43
Figure 3-39: Operating Settings..................................................................................................43
Figure 3-40: Scanning/Triggering...............................................................................................44
Figure 3-41: Beeps/Green Indicator LED ...................................................................................44
Figure 4-1: Graphics Driver Location.........................................................................................48
Figure 4-2: Graphics Media Accelerator Driver.........................................................................48
Figure 4-3: Realtek LAN Driver Location ...................................................................................49
Figure 4-4: Realtek LAN InstallShield Wizard............................................................................50
Figure 4-5: Gobi™ 2000 Module Driver Location......................................................................51
Figure 4-6: Gobi™ 2000 Connection Manager Driver Location...............................................51
Figure 4-7: Speaker and Microphone Driver Location..............................................................52
Figure 4-8: Realtek HD Audio Driver InstallShield Wizard .......................................................53
Figure 4-9: Fingerprint Reader Driver Location ........................................................................54
Figure 4-10: Fingerprint Reader InstallShield Wizard...............................................................54
Figure 4-11: Barcode Scanner Driver Location.........................................................................55
Figure 4-12: Bluetooth Driver Location......................................................................................56
Figure 5-1: Control Center...........................................................................................................58
Figure 5-2: Module Status............................................................................................................60
Figure 5-3: Calibration .................................................................................................................60
Figure 5-4: Tablet PC Settings ....................................................................................................61

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Figure 5-5: Calibrate Pen or Touch Input Screens....................................................................61
Figure 5-6: Button Actions ..........................................................................................................62
Figure 5-7: Button Actions - Wifi.................................................................................................63
Figure 5-8: Action - Open Process..............................................................................................64
Figure 5-9: Action - Windows Key Action..................................................................................65
Figure B-1: IEI One Key Recovery Tool Menu ...........................................................................95
Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool.................................................................................99
Figure B-3: Recovery Tool Setup Menu .................................................................................. 100
Figure B-4: Command Mode..................................................................................................... 100
Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands.............................................................................. 101
Figure B-6: Launching the Recovery Tool.............................................................................. 103
Figure B-7: System Configuration for Windows .................................................................... 103
Figure B-8: Build-up Recovery Partition................................................................................. 104
Figure B-9: Press any key to continue.................................................................................... 104
Figure B-10: Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode............................................................... 105
Figure B-11: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 105
Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window........................................................................ 106
Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path ......................................................................................... 106
Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive ............................................................................... 107
Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive ...................................................... 107
Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to ............................................................................... 108
Figure B-17: Compress Image.................................................................................................. 108
Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation............................................................................. 109
Figure B-19: Image Creation Process...................................................................................... 109
Figure B-20: Image Creation Complete................................................................................... 109
Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue ................................................................................ 110
Figure B-22: Partitions for Linux.............................................................................................. 111
Figure B-23: System Configuration for Linux......................................................................... 112
Figure B-24: Access menu.lst in Linux (Text Mode).............................................................. 112
Figure B-25: Recovery Tool Menu ........................................................................................... 113
Figure B-26: Recovery Tool Main Menu.................................................................................. 114
Figure B-27: Restore Factory Default...................................................................................... 115
Figure B-28: Recovery Complete Window.............................................................................. 115
Figure B-29: Backup System.................................................................................................... 116
Figure B-30: System Backup Complete Window ................................................................... 116

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Figure B-31: Restore Backup ................................................................................................... 117
Figure B-32: Restore System Backup Complete Window..................................................... 117
Figure B-33: Symantec Ghost Window ................................................................................... 118

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List of Tables
Table 1-1: Model Variations...........................................................................................................3
Table 1-2: Technical Specifications............................................................................................10
Table 2-1: Packing List.................................................................................................................15
Table 2-2: Optional Items.............................................................................................................15
Table 3-1: Supported Frequency Range.....................................................................................23
Table 3-2: Serial Port Pinouts......................................................................................................32
Table 5-1: Action Description......................................................................................................64
Table 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys................................................................................................68

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BIOS Menus
BIOS Menu 1: Main.......................................................................................................................69
BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..............................................................................................................70
BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration...............................................................................................71
BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration.................................................................................................72
BIOS Menu 5: USB Configuration...............................................................................................73
BIOS Menu 6: Hardware Health Configuration..........................................................................74
BIOS Menu 7: Hardware Health Configuration..........................................................................75
BIOS Menu 8: IEI Feature.............................................................................................................77
BIOS Menu 9: Chipset..................................................................................................................78
BIOS Menu 10: Host Bridge Chipset Configuration..................................................................79
BIOS Menu 11:South Bridge Chipset Configuration.................................................................80
BIOS Menu 12: Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion ...............................................................................81
BIOS Menu 13: Boot.....................................................................................................................83
BIOS Menu 14: Security...............................................................................................................84
BIOS Menu 15:Exit........................................................................................................................85

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Chapter
1
1 Introduction

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1.1 Overview
Figure 1-1: ICEFIRE-T10A
The ICEFIRE-T10A is an industrial tablet PC with a 10.4 inch touch/digitizer screen and an
IP64 compliant front panel. The ICEFIRE-T10A features a 1.8 GHz Intel® Atom™ D525
with 2 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 SDRAM memory.
Storage needs are met by the preinstalled a 1.8” SSD with Windows 7 operating system.
Wireless networking is enabled through an 802.11a/b/g/n wireless adapter. A Bluetooth
2.1+EDR Class 2 module provides a connection to Bluetooth devices. An optional mobile
WWAN module provides a connection to mobile phone networks. Wired options are
always available through RJ-45 connector on the rear panel, with one USB port on the
side panel for peripherals.
A 3.0 megapixel webcam and microphone provide video conferencing capabilities. The
ICEFIRE-T10A also features a barcode scanner and an optional RFID reader for
advanced data acquisition.

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1.2 Features
Some of the standard features of the ICEFIRE-T10A tablet PC include:
10.4” TFT XGA LCD
Dual-mode input (digitizer and resistive touch)
Two hot-swappable 1880mAh Li-ion batteries
Intel® Atom™ D525 dual-core platform
Support 1D/2D barcode scanner, RFID reader, fingerprint reader and optional
smart card reader
Support Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and WWAN wireless connection
One Key Recovery
IP64 compliant front panel protection
Windows® 7 Embedded OS
RoHS compliant
1.3 Model Variations
There are six models of the ICEFIRE-T10A series. All of the models support wireless and
Bluetooth connection and are equipped with the resistive multi-touch screen. The model
numbers and model variations are listed below.
ICEFIRE-T10A Digitizer Barcode HSUPA RFID SSD OS
-HU/2G-R10 Yes 1D/2D Gobi™ 2000
HSUPA module
Yes No No
-TR/2G-R10 No 1D/2D No Yes No No
-ET/2G-R10 No No No No No No
-HU/2G-32S-R10
Yes 1D/2D Gobi™ 2000
HSUPA module
Yes 32G Windows 7
-TR/2G-32S-R10 No 1D/2D No Yes 32G Windows 7
-ET/2G-32S-R10 No No No No 32G Windows 7
Table 1-1: Model Variations

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1.4 Front Panel
The front panel of the ICEFIRE-T10A has a 10.4” TFT XGA LCD that supports dual-mode
input (digitizer and resistive touch). The ICEFIRE-T10A detects and switches the input
mode automatically. The digitizer input mode is the priority if the two input modes are used
at the same time.
Figure 1-2: Front Panel

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1.4.1 Buttons and Indicators
Figure 1-3: Front Panel Buttons and Indicators
There are several buttons and indicators on the front panel of the ICEFIRE-T10A as show
in the figure above. Following are descriptions of their functions:
Buttons
oWireless on/off button: to enable or disable Wi-Fi connection
oBluetooth on/off button: to enable or disable Bluetooth connection
oSAS (Secure Attention Sequence) button: CTRL-ALT-DEL
oCamera shutter button: to take a picture
Function Key
Press the function key and a key together at the same time to perform the
following functions:
oFunction key + Wireless on/off button = Rotate the screen clockwise
oFunction key + Bluetooth on/off button = F1. Default setting is to launch
Windows Help and Support.
oFunction key + SAS button = F2. Default setting is to rename a file.
oFunction key + Up = Brightness up
oFunction key + Down = Brightness down

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Navigation Keypad
oUp, Down
oRight, Left
oCenter (select or enter)
LED Indicators
oWireless LED: Green light: 3.5G network is enabled
Green light blinking: Wi-Fi is enabled
oBluetooth LED: Blue light shows Bluetooth is enabled
oBattery 1 status LED: Orange light shows the Battery 1 is being charged
oBattery 2 status LED: Orange light shows the Battery 2 is being charged
1.5 Rear Panel
The rear panel consists of a 3 megapixel camera, 2 W speaker, LAN, digitizer pen holder
and two battery packs.
Figure 1-4: Rear Panel