ARK-1370 User Manual
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1. ARK 1370 All In One Ultra compact Embedded Box Computer User Manual Copyright The documentation and the software included with this product are copy righted 2007 by Advantech Co Ltd All rights are reserved Advantech Co Ltd reserves the right to make improvements in the products described in this manual at any time without notice No part of this man ual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co Ltd Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reli able However Advantech Co Ltd assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringements of the rights of third parties which may result from its use Acknowledgements Award is a trademark of Award Software International Inc IBM PC AT PS 2 and VGA are trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation AMD and Geode are trademarks of AMD Corporation Microsoft Windows and MS DOS are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corp RTL is a trademark of Realtek Semi Conductor Co Ltd All other product names or trademarks are properties of their respective owners For more information on this and other Advantech products please visit our websites at http www advantech com http www advantech com tw products Sub_Category asp Category_ID 1 TPYQ7 amp BU ACG amp PD EC For technical support and service please visit ou2. 2 3 7 Power Input Connector ARK 1370 comes with a two pin header that carries 9 35 VDC external power input 2 1 Figure 2 10 Power Input Connector Table 2 8 Power connector pin assignments Pin Signal Name 1 GND 2 9 35VDC ARK 1370 User Manual 16 CHAPTER Hardware Installation and Upgrade This chapter introduces how to initial ize ARK 1370 Sections include Jumpers and Connectors Setting Jumpers LCD Power Jumper Setting Installing the DDR SDRAM Memory Module Inserting a Compact Flash Card Connecting Power Chapter 3 Hardware Installation and Upgrade 3 1 Jumpers and Connectors ARK 1370 Box Computer consists of a PC based computer that is housed in an Aluminum alloy casting chassis Any maintenance or hard ware upgrades can be easily completed by removing the front or the rear face plate If you are a system integrator and need to know how to com pletely disassemble the embedded box computer you can find more use ful information in Chapter 6 Warning Do not remove any mechanical parts such as the front cover and rear cover until you have verified that no power is flowing within the Embedded Box Com puter Power must be switched off and the power cord must be unplugged Every time you service the Embedded Box Computer you should be aware of this ARK 1370 User Manual 18 3 2 Setting jumpers You can configure your ARK 1370 to match the needs of your applica tion by setting jum
3. ature voltage fan speed ARK 1370 User Manual 26 e Load Optimized Defaults This setup page includes the Load System Optimized value for best per formance configuration Set Password Establish change or disable password Save amp Exit Setup Save CMOS value settings to CMOS and exit BIOS setup Exit Without Saving Abandon all CMOS value changes and exit BIOS setup 4 2 2 Standard CMOS Features Phoenix AwardBIOS CHOS Setup Utility Standard CHOS Features Time hh mm ss gt IDE Primary Master gt IDE Primary Slave Video Halt On tie Move Enter Select PU PD Value F10 Save ESC Exit F1 General Help F5 Previous Values F7 Optimized Defaults Date The date format is lt week gt lt month gt lt day gt lt year gt Week From Sun to Sat determined and display by BIOS only Month From Jan to Dec Day From 1 to 31 Year From 1999 through 2099 Time The times format in lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt base on the 24 hour time 27 Chapter 4 IDE Primary Master Slave IDE HDD and Compact Flash Auto Detection Press Enter for auto matic device detection Halt on The item determines whether the computer will stop if an error is detected during power up All Errors Whenever the BIOS detects a non fatal error the system will be stopped No Errors The system boot will not stop for any error All But Keyboard The system boot will not stop for a keybo
4. 1 erstellt Advantech lehnt jegliche Verantwortung f r die Richtigkeit der in diesem Zusammenhang get tigten Aussagen ab Safety Precaution Static Electricity Follow these simple precautions to protect yourself from harm and the products from damage 1 To avoid electrical shock always disconnect the power from your PC chassis before you work on it Don t touch any components on the CPU card or other cards while the PC is on 2 Disconnect power before making any configuration changes The sudden rush of power as you connect a jumper or install a card may damage sensitive electronic components ARK 1370 User Manual x Chapter Chapter 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 2 2 2 3 Contents OVerVieW sssssscsscsiossossssesoooes oatos sesos os sotoetan 1 2 1 Ultra Compact Size VESA Mount with Fanless Opera TOD 2 5 cen OO E E E E tb derdhe ste 2 1 2 2 Dual Display Capability eee cseeeceeceeeeeeceeeeeee 2 1 2 3 Comprehensive Communication and Connective Capaci LY EEE TER TE TER ERST ED ROHEN ER 3 1 2 4 Optimized Integration in a Robust Casting Construction3 Hardware Specification ceeseensensensesneneennennenennen 3 Chassis DIMENSIONS tennie aiii nn 6 Figure 1 1 Chassis Dimensions 6 Hardware Functionality sscsccsssssrreseeeD Introduction of ARK 1370 External I O Connectors 8 Figure 2 1 ARK 1370 front metal face plate external I O CONNMECHOTS nissen 8 Figure 2 2 ARK 1370 rear m
5. 40 C to 60 C Relative humidity 95 40 C non condensing Vibration loading during operation When system is equipped with Compact Flash Disk 5 Grms IEC 68 2 64 random 5 500Hz 1 Oct min Ihr axis X Y Z three axes Shock during operation When system is equipped with Compact Flash Disk 50 Grms IEC 68 2 27 half sine 11 ms duration EMC Approved CE FCC Class A Safety Approved UL 5 Chapter 1 1 4 Chassis Dimensions ey 0 o ote ofo pr 8 BES e Tn H lo S lo 1 seat 165 0 co i 189 0 Figure 1 1 Chassis Dimensions ARK 1370 User Manual 6 CHAPTER Hardware Functionality This chapter shows how to set up ARK 1370 s hardware functions including con necting peripherals switches and indica tors Sections include o Introduction of External I O connec tors COM connectors USB connectors PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector Ethernet co
6. NC NC Note NC represents No Connection 9 Chapter 2 2 2 2 USB Connector ARK 1370 provides four USB connectors which give complete Plug amp Play and hot swapping for up to 127 external devices The USB interface complies with USB UHCI Rev 2 0 The USB interface can be disabled in the system BIOS setup Please refer to Table 2 2 for its pin assign ments The USB connectors are used for connecting any device that conforms to the USB interface Many recent digital devices conform to this standard The USB interface supports Plug and Play which enables you to connect or disconnect a device whenever you want without turning off the com puter 3 4 Figure 2 4 USB connector 1 Table 2 2 USB Connector Pin Signal Name Pin Signal Name 1 VCC 2 USB_data 3 USB_data 4 GND ARK 1370 User Manual 10 2 2 3 PS2 Keyboard Mouse Connector ARK 1370 provides a PS 2 keyboard mouse connector A 6 pin mini DIN connector is located on the front metal face plate of ARK 1370 ARK 1370 comes with an adapter to convert from the 6 pin mini DIN connector to two 6 pin mini DIN connectors for PS 2 keyboard and PS 2 mouse connection Please refer to Table 2 3 for its pin assignments Pin Signal Name 1 PS2_KBDAT 2 PS2_MSDAT 3 GND 4 VCC 5 6 PS2_KBCLK PS2_MSCLK 11 Chapter2 2 2 4 Ethernet Connector LAN ARK 1370 is equipped with an Intel 82551QM Ethernet controller that is fully
7. Setup Note Type Y will quit the BIOS Setup Utility and save user setup value to CMOS Type N will return to BIOS Setup Utility 4 2 12 Quit Without Saving Management 5 PnP PCI Configurat Note Type Y will quit the BIOS Setup Utility and without saving to CMOS Type N will return to BIOS Setup Utility ARK 1370 User Manual 42 CHAPTER PCI XGA LCD Setup This chapter details the software con figuration information It shows you how to configure the card to match your application requirements The AWARD System BIOS is covered in Chapter 4 Sections include e CMOS setting for panel type Dual independent display set ting Chapter 5 PCIXGA LCD Setup 5 1 Introduction ARK 1370 has an onboard AMD LX800 chipset for its AGP XGA con troller It supports LVDS LCD displays and conventional analog CRT monitors with 64 MB frame buffer shared with system memory The VGA controller can drive CRT displays with resolutions up to 1024 x 768 85 Hz and 1600 x 1200 75 Hz and supports 2 channel LVDS dis play mode up to XGA panel resolution with frequency range from 25 MHz to 165 MHz 5 1 1 CMOS setting for panel type ARK 1370 BIOS and custom drivers are located in a 512 KB Flash ROM device designated U1 on system motherboard of ARK 1370 A single Flash chip holds the system BIOS VGA BIOS and network Boot ROM image The display can be configured via CMOS settings This me
8. bolt on the rear face plate 51 Chapter 6 8 Pull out the carrier board from the Aluminum case Figure 6 8 Pull out the carrier board from the aluminum case 9 Remove the CF card anti shock holder Figure 6 9 Remove the CF card anti shock holder ARK 1370 User Manual 52 10 Remove the CF card 5 S Figure 6 10 Remove the CF card 11 Turn over the carrier board remove the DRAM module Figure 6 11 Turn over the carrier board and remove the DRAM module 53 Chapter 6 ARK 1370 User Manual 54
9. compliant with IEEE 802 3u 10 100Base T CSMA CD standards The Ethernet port provides a standard RJ 45 jack connector with LED indicators on the front side to show its Active Link status Green LED and Speed status Yellow LED Figure 2 6 Ethernet connector Table 2 4 RJ 45 Connector pin assignments 10 100BaseT Signal Name TX TX RX NC NC RX NC NC Pin Co NI oF A GW N gt ARK 1370 User Manual 12 2 3 ARK 1370 rear side external I O connectors 2 3 1 Power ON OFF Button ARK 1370 comes with a Power On Off button that support the dual function of Soft Power On Off Instant off or Delay 4 Second and Sus pend 2 3 2 LED Indicators There are two LEDs on ARK 1370 front metal face plate for indicating system status PWR LED is for power status and flashes in green color and the HDD LED 1s for hard disk and compact flash disk status which flashes in red color 2 3 3 LVDS Connector ARK 1370 comes with a D Sub 26 pin connector that carries LVDS sig nal output and can directly connect to LVDS LCD display via external cable The system also provides a jumper CN 14 on the internal motherboard for selecting the LCD signal power of 5V or 3 3V please refer to section 3 3 of Chapter 3 for the jumper table of CN14 The default setting of CN14 is 3 3V Figure 2 7 LVDS Connector Table 2 5 LVDS Connector Pin Assignment Pin Signal Name Pin
10. type 44 Figure 5 1 Advanced Chipset features screen 44 9 1 2 Display typen as lage asians 45 5 1 3 Dual Independent Display eeeeenenen 45 Figure 5 2 AMD LX800 Graphics Controller Proper ties DEVICES napine 45 Full Disassembly Procedure 00000000048 Introduction 2 2 ac sake ena de a ae suas aa ofen 48 ARK 1370 User Manual xii Figure 6 1 Figure 6 2 Figure 6 3 Figure 6 4 Figure 6 5 Figure 6 6 Figure 6 7 Figure 6 8 Figure 6 9 Figure 6 10 Figure 6 11 Unscrew the 6 screws on the bottom side 48 Unscrew the 4 screws on the front side Unscrew the 2 screws on the front face plate 49 Unscrew the 4 Hex bolt on the front face Unscrew the 4 screws on the rear side frame 50 Unscrew the 2 screws on the rear face plate 51 Unscrew the 6 Hex bolt on the rear face Pull out the carrier board from the alumi NUM Case arena 52 Remove the CF card anti shock holder 52 Remove the CF card 53 Turn over the carrier board and remove the DRAM module 53 xiii ARK 1370 User Manual xiv CHAPTER Overview This chapter gives background infor mation on ARK 1370 It shows you ARK 1370 overview and specifica tions Sections include e Introduction O Hardware Specifications Safety Precautions ARK 1370 Series Model and Packing List Chassis Dimension Chapter 1 Overview 1 1 Introduction ARK 1370 is an ultra compact fanless fully sealed robust
11. 0000000 O o SI 1000005 0000 C TOO O O 00000 O o CN14 gt O 0 O O 3 o gt a Oo A D000 D000 g 0000 0000 ore 55 m 000000 SSS gt SET 5 SET O Figure 3 1 The carrier board layout ARK 1370 User Manual 20 3 4 Installing the DDR SDRAM Memory Module ARK 1370 provides one 200 pin SODIMM Small Outline Dual Inline Memory Module socket and supports 2 5V DDR SDRAM You can install from 64 MB to 1 GB of DDR SDRAM memory Please see Chap ter 6 for the installation procedure 3 5 Inserting the Compact Flash card ARK 1370 provides one Compact Flash slot for Type I II Compact Flash disk Please see Chapter 6 for the insertion procedure 3 6 Connecting Power Connect ARK 1370 to a 9 35 Vpc power source The power source can either be from a power adapter or an in house power source 21 Chapter 3 ARK 1370 User Manual 22 CHAPTER 4 Award BIOS Setup Chapter 4 Award BIOS Setup 4 1 Introduction Award s BIOS ROM has a built in setup program that allows users to modify the basic system configuration This type of information is stored in battery backed memory CMOS RAM so that it retains the setup information when the power is turned off 4 1 1 CMOS RAM Auto backup and Restore The CMOS RAM is powered by an onboard button cell battery When you finish the BIOS setup
12. ACE ONLY WITH SAME OR EQUIVLENT TYPE REC OMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURE DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER OS INSTRUCTIONS Wichtige Sicherheishinweise Bitte lesen sie Sich diese Hinweise sorgfaltig durch 2 Heben Sie diese Anleitung f r den sp teren Gebrauch auf 3 Vor jedem Reinigen ist das Ger t vom Stromnetz zu trennen Ver wenden Sie Keine Fl ssig oder Aerosolreiniger Am besten dient ein angefeuchtetes Tuch zur Reinigung 4 Die NetzanschluBsteckdose soll nahe dem Ger t angebracht und leicht zug nglich sein 5 Das Ger t ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu sch tzen 6 Bei der Aufstellung des Ger tes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen k nnte Verletzungen hervorrufen 7 Die Bel ftungs ffnungen dienen zur Luftzirkulation die das Ger t vor berhitzung sch tzt Sorgen Sie daf r daB diese ffnungen nicht abgedeckt werden 8 Beachten Sie beim AnschluB an das Stromnetz die AnschluBw erte 9 Verlegen Sie die NetzanschluBleitung so daB niemand dar ber fallen kann Es sollte auch nichts auf der Leitung abgestellt werden 10 Alle Hinweise und Warnungen die sich am Ger ten befinden sind zu beachten 11 Wird das Ger t ber einen l ngeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt sollten Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen Somit wird im Falle einer berspan nung eine Besch digung vermieden 12 Durch die L ftungs ffnungen d rfen niemals Gegenst nde oder Fl ssigkeiten in das Ger t gelangen D
13. C card slot enables ARK 1370 to become an ideal solution for diversified applications such as Data communication gateway for navigation and transportation POS Kiosk control self service of entrance control ticketing payment and information preview system 1 2 4 Optimized Integration in a Robust Casting Con struction Few Parts Easy Integration Easy Maintenance to reduce invest ment Systems are supplied ready to run Long life cycle support for product continuity Wide range of DC 9 V 35 V power source offers flexibility of power input for various automation environments 1 3 Hardware Specification Processor Core Logic System CPU Embedded AMD Geode LX800 500MHz System Chipset AMD Geode CS5536 companion BIOS Award 512 KB Flash BIOS System Memory One 200 pin SO DIMM sockets Support DDR SDRAM Up to 1GB Display Controller Built in to AMD Geode LX 800 processor Display Memory Optimized shared memory architecture supports up to 64 MB frame buffer using system memory 3 Chapter 1 Display Interface support CRT Interface Single channel 18 bit LVDS interface Resolution CRT Mode 1024 x 768 22 bpp 85 Hz 1600 x 1200 16 bpp LCD Simultaneous Mode 1024 x 768 16 bpp Ethernet Ethernet Controller Intel 82551QM Ethernet Controller Speed 10 100MBps IEEE 802 3u 100 BASE T protocol com patible Audio Audio Interface Built in Audio controller
14. EYS lt t gt lt gt lt lt gt lt gt gt Move to select item lt Enter gt Select Item lt Esc gt Main Menu Quit and not save changes into CMOS Sub Menu Exit current page and return to Main Menu lt Page Up gt Increase the numeric value or make changes lt Page Down gt Decrease the numeric value or make changes lt Fl gt General help for Setup Sub Menu lt F2 gt Item Help lt F5 gt Load Previous Values lt F7 gt Load Optimized Default lt F10 gt Save allCMOS changes 25 Chapter 4 4 2 1 Main Menu Press lt Del gt to enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen Use arrow keys to select among the items and press lt Enter gt to accept or enter the sub menu Standard CMOS Features ect Item e Standard CMOS Features This setup page includes all the items in standard compatible BIOS Advanced BIOS Features This setup page includes all the items of Award BIOS enhanced features Advanced Chipset Features This setup page includes all the items for Chipset configuration features Integrated Peripherals This setup page includes all onboard peripheral devices e Power Management Setup This setup page includes all the items of Power Management features PnP PCI Configurations This setup page includes PnP OS and PCI device configuration PC Health Status This setup page includes the system auto detect CPU and system temper
15. MD LX800 Graphics Controller Properties Devices 2 Click OK 45 Chapter 5 ARK 1370 User Manual 46 CHAPTER Full Disassembly Procedure This chapter details the system disas sembly procedure for installation and maintenance Chapter 6 Full Disassembly Procedure 6 1 Introduction If you want to completely disassemble ARK 1370 follow the step by step procedures below Users should be aware that Advantech Co Ltd takes no responsibility whatsoever for any problems or damage caused by the user disassembly of ARK 1370 Make sure the power cord of ARK 1370 is unplugged before you start disassembly 1 Unscrew the 6 screws on the bottom side Figure 6 1 Unscrew the 6 screws on the bottom side ARK 1370 User Manual 48 2 Unscrew the 4 screws on the front side frame Figure 6 2 Unscrew the 4 screws on the front side frame 3 Unscrew the 2 screws on the front face plate Figure 6 3 Unscrew the 2 screws on the front face plate 49 Chapter 6 4 Unscrew the 4 Hex bolt on the front face plate Figure 6 4 Unscrew the 4 Hex bolt on the front face plate 5 Unscrew the 4 screws on the rear side frame Figure 6 5 Unscrew the 4 screws on the rear side frame ARK 1370 User Manual 50 6 Unscrew the 2 screws on the rear face plate Figure 6 6 Unscrew the 2 screws on the rear face plate 7 Unscrew the 6 Hex bolt on the rear face plate Figure 6 7 Unscrew the 6 Hex
16. NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before con necting the equipment to the power outlet Place the power cord such a way that people cannot step on it Do not place anything over the power cord The power cord must be rated for the product and for the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical ratings label The voltage and current rating of the cord should be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted Ifthe equipment is not used for a long time disconnect it from the power source to avoid damage by transient overvoltage Never pour any liquid into an opening This may cause fire or elec trical shock Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should be opened only by qualified service personnel If one ofthe following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged Liquid has penetrated into the equipment The equipment has been exposed to moisture The equipment does not work well or you cannot get it to work according to the user s manual The equipment has been dropped and damaged The equipment has obvious signs of breakage 16 CAUTION THIS COMPUTER IS PROVIDED WITH A BATTERY POW ERED REAL TIME CLOCK CIRCUIT THERE IS A DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPL
17. SB CDROM Select boot device priority by USB CDROM USB HDD Select boot device priority by USB HDD 29 Chapter 4 LAN Select boot device priority by LAN Disabled Disable this boot function Boot Up NumLock Status On This item enables the user to activate the Number Lock function upon system boot Gate A20 Option Fast This item enables the user to switch A20 control by port 92 or not e Typematic Rate Setting Disabled This item enables the user to set the two typematic controls items Typematic Rate Chars Sec This item controls the speed at system registers repeated keystrokes There are eight settings 6 8 10 12 15 20 24 and 30 Typematic Delay Msec This item sets the time interval for displaying the first and second charac ters Four delay rate options are 250 500 750 and 1000 Security Option Setup This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup Setup When you select Setup the system always boots up and prompts for the Supervisor Password only when the Setup utility is called up System When you select System the system prompts for the User Password every time you boot up The default value is Setup Show Summary Screen Enabled This item allows the user to choose the summary screen to be either dis played or not on boot up The options are Enable or Disable Cyrix 6X86 MII CPUID Enabled This item allows the user to control BIOS enabled or dis
18. Signal Name 1 CLK2P 14 CLK2M 2 GND 15 AOM 3 AOP 16 A1M 4 A1P 17 A2M 5 A2P 18 CLK1M 6 CLK1P 19 GND 7 VCC_LCD 20 VDD_LCD 13 Chapter2 Table 2 5 LVDS Connector Pin Assignment 8 GND 21 A3M 9 ASP 22 A4M 10 A4P 23 ASM 11 ASP 24 A6M 12 A6P 25 A7M 13 A7P 26 NC 2 3 4 PCMCIA expansion slot ARK 1370 comes with a PCMCIA slot for PC card expansion 2 3 5 AUDIO Connector ARK 1370 provides a D sub 9 pin connector for AC97 stereo Audio out put There are Speaker Out Mic _In and Line_In The connector can be attached to 3 phone jacks via an audio cable P N 1700006011 which is within the accessory 6789 12345 Figure 2 8 Audio connector Table 2 6 Audio Connector Pin Assignment vu 5 Signal Name SPKR GND MIC2 LIN_R GND SPKL NC GND LIN_L ol co Ni al A w n ARK 1370 User Manual 14 2 3 6 VGA Connector ARK 1370 provides a high resolution VGA interface via D sub 15 pin connector to support a VGA CRT monitor It supports display resolution up to 1600 x 1200 75 Hz and up to 64 MB shared memory 11 SUSE OO 15 6 0 0000 10 1 O O O O 5 Figure 2 9 VGA connector Table 2 7 VGA connector pin assignment Pin Signal Name 1 Red 2 Green 3 Blue 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 NC 10 GND 11 NC 12 DDAT 13 H SYNC 14 V SYNC 15 DCLK 15 Chapter 2
19. abled CPUID for CPU Cyrix MII ARK 1370 User Manual 30 4 2 4 Advanced Chipset Features Item Help neral Help Note The Advanced Chipset Features option controls the configuration of the board s chipset for fine tuning sys tem performance It is strongly recommended only technical users make changes to the default settings CPU Frequency Auto This item enables users to set the CPU Host clock by system automatic detection or manually Memory Frequency 200 MHz Show Only This item enables users to set the Memory Host clock by system auto matic detection or by manual CAS Latency Auto This item allows the user to control the configuration Column Address Select latency Interleave Select LOI This item allows the user to choose the setting of the interleaving to either LOI Low Order Interleaving to HOI High Order Interleaving 31 Chapter 4 XOR BAO BA1 MBO Disabled These items allows the user to choose the enable or disable of the XOR ing of module bank BA lor BAO with upper GLIU address bit Options are Enable and Disable XOR Bit Select 18 This item allows the user to select which upper GLIU address bit to XOR with MBO BAl or BAO Video Memory Size 8 M This item allows the user to adjust VGA share memory size for personal purpose Output Display Panel amp CRT This item allows the user to choose screen display of type BIOS default value is se
20. ard error it will stop for all other errors Default value All But Diskette The system boot will not stop for a disk error it will stop for all other errors All But Disk Key The system boot will not stop for a keyboard or disk error it will stop for al other errors Base Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of base or conven tional memory installed in the system Extended Memory The POST of the BIOS will determine the amount of extended memory above 1MB in CPU s memory address map installed in the system Total Memory This item displays the total system memory size ARK 1370 User Manual 28 4 2 3 Advanced BIOS Features Phoenix Ppu PD Yalue F10 xit Fl General Help es F7 Defaults Blank Boot Disabled This item allows the user to choose blank screen when the system boots Post Beep Enabled This item allows the user to enable a beep sound during POST test status Virus Warning Disabled This item allows the user to choose the VIRUS warning feature for IDE Hard Disk and Compact Flash boot sector protection CPU Internal Cache Enabled This item allows the user to enable CPU internal cache First HDD 0 Second USB CDROM Third Disabled Other Boot Drive Disabled HDD 0 Select boot device priority by HDD 0 CDROM Select boot device priority by CDROM HDD 1 Select boot device priority by HDD 1 USB FDD Select boot device priority by USB FDD U
21. embedded box computer It is designed for space critical applications that require low power consumption All electronics are protected in a rugged sealed housing that can be conveniently embedded in stand alone applications No external cooling is necessary The unit features a 24 bit LVDS inter face AC 97 Audio one LAN four USB two Serial communication ports and PC card interfaces that bring comprehensive multimedia con trol and communications to meet diverse application requirements 1 2 Features 1 2 1 Ultra Compact Size VESA Mount with Fanless Operation Ultra Compact dimensions of 189 x 41 x 136 5 mm 7 44 x 1 61 x 5 37 Supports VESA mounting holes 100mm x 100 mm which allow direct assembly of ARK 1370 to any display device making video intensive applications conveniently accessible Optional Supports Desktop Wall Din Rail Mounting under space critical installation conditions DIN rail mounting kit is optional Aluminum Alloy chassis construction with high efficient fanless performance 1 2 2 Dual Display Capability Support a wide range of video interfaces 24 bit LVDS and stan dard CRT interface and AC 97 Stereo Audio The unit is designed for diversified applications Point of Information Gaming Digital Signage ARK 1370 User Manual 2 1 2 3 Comprehensive Communication and Connec tive Capacity A wide range of communications interfaces Four USB two RS 232 and Ethernet A P
22. etal face plate I O con NE CLONS u IE 8 ARK 1370 front side external I O connectors ee 2 21 COM Connector ct 2 ED 9 Figure 2 3 COM connector oo cecsesceesseseeeeeeeeeens 9 Table 2 1 COM standard serial port pin assignments 9 22 2 USB Connector iscscasdcauvestaaascscairegne dicen eaten 10 Figure 2 4 USB connector 10 Table 2 2 USB Connector 10 2 2 3 PS2 Keyboard Mouse Connector 11 Figure 2 5 PS 2 connector 11 Table 2 3 PS 2 Keyboard Mouse connector pin as SISNMENIS 4 4 14 chests code siesvetnest 4 11 2 2 4 Ethernet Connector LAN 12 Figure 2 6 Ethernet connector 12 Table 2 4 RJ 45 Connector pin assignments 12 ARK 1370 rear side external I O connectors 13 2 3 1 Power ON OFF Button cece seeecreeeeseceeeeeeeeeeees 13 2327 LED indicators ii re tes eae oe eres 13 2 3 3 LVDS Connector 13 Figure 2 7 LVDS Connector Table 2 5 LVDS Connector Pin Assignment 13 2 3 4 PCMCIA expansion Slt eee sceeeseeeceeeeceeceeteeeeeneees 14 2 3 5 AUDIO Connector ccc cece cssessesecsecnsessesenes 14 xi Chapter 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 3 6 Chapter 4 4 1 4 2 Chapter 5 Chapter 6 6 1 Figure 2 8 Audio connector Table 2 6 Audio Connector Pin Assignment 14 23 6 VGA CONNECTION aerarii siii siii irni R E Figure 2 9 VGA connector Table 2 7 VGA connector pin assignment 15 2 3 7 Power Input Connector uuesesesnesnesnennen
23. ies k nnte einen Brand bzw elektrischen Schlag ausl sen ARK 1370 User Manual viii 13 ffnen Sie niemals das Ger t Das Ger t darf aus Gr nden der ele ktrischen Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem Servicepersonal ge ff net werden 14 Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Ger t vom Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle zu berpr fen Netzkabel oder Netzstecker sind besch digt Fl ssigkeit ist in das Ger t eingedrungen Das Ger t war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt Wenn das Ger t nicht der Bedienungsanleitung entsprechend funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser Anleitung keine Verbesse rung erzielen Das Ger t ist gefallen und oder das Geh use ist besch digt Wenn das Ger t deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes aufweist 15 VOSICHT Explisionsgefahr bei unsachgemaben Austausch der Batterie Ersatz nur durch densellben order einem vom Hersteller empfohlene mahnlichen Typ Entsorgung gebrauchter Batterien navh Angaben des Herstellers 16 ACHTUNG Es besteht die Explosionsgefahr falls die Batterie auf nicht fach m nnische Weise gewechselt wird Verfangen Sie die Batterie nur gleicher oder entsprechender Type wie vom Hersteller empfohlen Entsorgen Sie Batterien nach Anweisung des Herstell ers Der arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldruckpegel nach DIN 45 635 Teil 1000 betr gt 70dB A oder weiger Haftungsausschluss Die Bedienungsanleitungen wurden entsprechend der IEC 704
24. imits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ ment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Opera tion of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful inter ference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense ARK 1370 User Manual iv Technical Support and Assistance 1 Visit the Advantech web site at www advantech com support where you can find the latest information about the product 2 Contact your distributor sales representative or Advantech s cus tomer service center for technical support if you need additional assistance Please have the following information ready before you call Product name and serial number Description of your peripheral attachments Description of your software operating system version appli cation software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wording of any error messages ARK 1370 Models Table 1 1 ARK 1370 Model list ARK 1370F 1J0A1E AMD Geode LX800 processor 500 MHz 2 x Serial ports 4 x USB 2 0 1 x PS2 1 x LAN 1 x LVDS 1x VGA 1 x PCMCIA AUDIO ARK 1370F 2J0A1E ARK 1370F 1JOA1E with 256 MB DDR SDRAM 128 MB CF pre installed Windows CE 6 0 Professi
25. llows the user to change the DMA channel for the parallel port The BIOS default value is set to 3 4 2 6 Power Management Setup Phoenix p Utility Pp Item Help PD Value FL Note This Power management Setup option configures system to the most energy efficient while operating in a manner consistent with your computer style ACPI Function Enabled Show Only This item defines the ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Man agement feature that makes hardware status information available to the operating system and communicates PC and system device information for improving the power management ACPI Suspend Type S1 POS This item allows the user to select ACPI S1 suspend Type Power Management ACPI Legacy There are two items for adjusting Standby Mode and Suspend Mode APM APM Advanced Power Management function ACPI ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Management 35 Chapter 4 Standby Mode Disabled This item allows the user to select the standby time ranges from 1 sec to 120 Min Suspend Mode Disabled This item allows the user to select suspend time range from 1 sec to 120 Min Modem IRQ N A This item allows the user to determine the IRQ which the MODEM can use e PME Event Function Enabled This item allows the user to select PME event function which wakes up the system from soft off Soft Off by PWR BTTN Instant Off This item a
26. llows the user to define function of power button Instant Off Press power button then Power off instantly Delay 4 Sec Press power button 4 sec to Power off Power On by Alarm Disabled This item allows the user to enable and key in Date time to power on sys tem Disabled Disable this function Enabled Enable alarm function to power on system Time HH MM SS Alarm 0 23 0 59 0 59 IRQ Wakeup Events Press Enter This item allows the user to control wakeup from which IRQ event PWRON After PWR Fail Off This item allows the user to select the power fail function ARK 1370 User Manual 36 4 2 7 PnP PCI Configurations Note This PnP PCI Configurations option is setting up the IRQ and DMA both PnP and PCI bus assignments PNP OS Installed No This item allows the user to determine if the PNP function is installed or not Reset Configuration Data Disabled This item allows the user to clear any PnP configuration data stored in the BIOS Resources Controlled By Auto ESCD IRQ Resources This item allows you respectively assign an interruptive type for IRQ 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 14 and 15 Memory Resources This item allows you respectively assign a memory block from N A to DCOO 37 Chapter 4 4 2 8 PC Health Status etup Utility Item Help e Enter se PU PD Value F10 xit Fl General Help FS Pr es F7 Defaults Note This PC Health Status option controls the The
27. nennennennennennennn 16 Figure 2 10 Power Input Connector 16 Table 2 8 Power connector pin assignments 16 Hardware Installation and Upgrade 18 Jumpers and Connectors unsenenenseensenneeeeeennneene nennen 18 Setting Jumperszun aue sense 19 LCD Power Jumper setting CN14 eeneee 20 Table 3 1 LCD Power Setting CN14 20 Figure 3 1 The carrier board layout 20 Installing the DDR SDRAM Memory Module 21 Inserting the Compact Flash card eneee 21 Connecting Power 0 cccccecccssecsecsseeseceeceteeeeceseeeeeneeentenes 21 Award BIOS Setup rsssoossssoosssnonsesnonsesnonnene 24 Introduction 4 1 1 CMOS RAM Auto backup and Restore Entering Setups s0 22 ahh nanii iino discs ses 42 1 Main Menu 42 2 Standard CMOS Features 4 2 3 Advanced BIOS Features ay 4 2 4 Advanced Chipset Features 4 2 5 Integrated Peripherals eeeeenenenennn 4 2 6 Power Management Setup uunesnenesnesnennennnnennannnn 4 2 7 PnP PCI Configurations eeeeeeenenene 4 2 8 PC Health Status 4 2 9 Load Optimized Defaults 4 2 10 Set Password i 4 2 11 Save amp Exit SetuP neei ee a 4 2 12 Quit Without Saving uneseseessnenesesnenennenensennenenan PCI XGA LCD Setup ecsssssossessonsesnnnesnonnenn 44 Introduction sede sine ae 44 5 1 1 CMOS setting for panel
28. nnector Power On Off button LED indicators LVDS connector Chapter 2 Hardware Functionality 2 1 Introduction of ARK 1370 External I O Connectors The following two figures show the external I O connectors on ARK 1370 The following sections give you detail information about function of each I O connector a ol lt 10 aA ER G 5 mn en qd D USB1 USB3 COM1 COM2 USB2 USB4 LAN PS 2 Figure 2 1 ARK 1370 front metal face plate external I O connectors PCMCIA PWR LED HDD LED no Ic a _ PWR DC INPUT VGA AUDIO LVDS POWER ON OFF Figure 2 2 ARK 1370 rear metal face plate I O connectors ARK 1370 User Manual 2 2 ARK 1370 front side external I O connectors 2 2 1 COM Connector ARK 1370 provides two D sub 9 pin connectors which offers RS 232 422 485 serial communication interface ports Please see the BIOS set ting 12345 O0000 OOOO 6789 Figure 2 3 COM connector Table 2 1 COM standard serial port pin assignments RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 Pin Signal Name Signal Name Signal Name 1 DCD Tx DATA 2 RxD Txt DATA 3 TxD Rx NC 4 DTR Rx NC 5 GND GND GND 6 DSR NC NC 7 RTS NC NC 8 CTS NC NC 9 RI
29. on AMD Geode CS5536 companion chipset AC 97 Audio stereo sound and dual output 2 2W amplifier USB Built in USB 2 0 controller on AMD Geode CS5536 Supports 4 x USB 2 0 ports Serial Port Built in Winbond W83627HF LPC Super I O Controller Supports 2 x RS 232 422 485 ports by BIOS selection PC Card PC Card Controller Built in Ricon R5C485 PC Card Controller PC Card Slot Interface 1 x built in PC Card that supports Card Bus Card 32 and 16 bit PCMCIA 2 1 JEIDA4 2 cards 5V and 3 3V working power Others Watchdog Timer 255 levels timer interval setup by software Keyboard Mouse One PS 2 Port to support PS 2 Mouse and PS 2 Keyboard Storage SSD Interface 1 x CompactFlash socket for Type IM Compact Flash disk ARK 1370 User Manual 4 Mechanical specifications Construction Aluminum Alloy housing Mounting VESA Desk wall mounting Dimension W x H x D 189 x 41 x 136 5 mm 7 44 x 1 61 x 5 37 Weight 1 KG Power Supply Output Rating 25 W ATX Input Voltage Supports 9 VDC 35 VDC ATX Supports Power Input Reversed Protection Supports Power Input Surge Protection Supports Power On after Power failure via BIOS setting Typical Power Input 9 Voc 3 A 12 Vpc 2 4 A 16 Vpc 1 75 A 19 Voc 1 5 A 24 Voc 1 2 A 35 Vpc 0 8A Environment Specifications Operating Temperature When system is equipped with Industrial Grade Compact Flash Disk only
30. onal Plus and License ARK 1370F 3J0A1E ARK 1370F 1JOA1E with 512 MB DDR SDRAM 1 GB CF pre installed Windows XP Professional Embedded FP2007 OS Image and License Packing List 1x ARK 1370 Unit 1 x Driver and Utility CD for ARK 1370 series V1 10 P N 2066137000 1 x 2 P Phoenix to DC Jack Power Cable P N 1700001394 1 x DB 9 Male to Mic_in Ln Out Ln_ In Audio Cable P N 1700006011 Optional 6P 6P 6P 20cm KB and PS 2 Mouse Y cable P N 1700060202 Optional DIN rail mounting accessory P N 1997001110 1997001120 1997001130 1997001140 Optional VESA mounting plate P N 1960008516 If any of these items are missing or damaged contact your distributor or sales representative immediately ARK 1370 User Manual vi Safety Instructions Read these safety instructions carefully Keep this User Manual for later reference Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning Use a damp cloth Do not use liquid or spray detergents for clean ing For plug in equipment the power outlet socket must be located near the equipment and must be easily accessible Keep this equipment away from humidity Lay this equipment on a reliable surface when install A drop or fall could cause injury Do not leave this equipment in an uncontrolled environment stor age temperatures above 60 C may damage the equipment The openings on the enclosure are for air convection Protect the equipment from overheating DO
31. ormation readily available 3 If your product is diagnosed as defective obtain an RMA return merchandise authorization number from your dealer This allows us to process your return more quickly 4 Carefully pack the defective product a fully completed Repair and Replacement Order Card and a photocopy proof of purchase date such as your sales receipt in a shippable container A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for war ranty service 5 Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer Part No 2006137000 Edition 1 Printed in Taiwan September 2007 iii Declaration of Conformity CE This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications when shielded cables are used for external wiring We recommend the use of shielded cables This kind of cable is available from Advantech Please contact your local supplier for ordering information This product has passed the CE test for environmental specifications Test conditions for passing included the equipment being operated within an industrial enclosure In order to protect the product from being damaged by ESD Electrostatic Discharge and EMI leakage we strongly recom mend the use of CE compliant industrial enclosure products FCC Class A Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These l
32. pers A jumper is the simplest kind of electrical switch It consists of two metal pins and a small metal clip often protected by a plastic cover that slides over the pins to connect them To close a jumper you connect the pins with the clip To open a jumper you remove the clip Sometimes a jumper will have three pins labeled 1 2 and 3 In this case you would connect either pins and 2 or pins 2 and 3 ot amp The jumper settings are schematically depicted in this manual as follows 12 3 A pair of needle nose pliers may be helpful when working with jumpers If you have any doubts about the best hardware configuration for your application contact your local distributor or sales representative before you make any changes 19 Chapter 3 3 3 LCD Power Jumper setting CN14 ARK 1370 series of embedded box computer provide a jumper CN14 located on the internal carrier board for selecting the LCD signal power of 5V or 3 3V When you connect your LVDS LCD panel display you need to set up this CN14 for LCD power setting selection for your LVDS panel display Table 3 1 LCD Power Setting CN14 Close pins Function 1 2 5V 2 3 3 3V means default setting of the jumper function OT O 0
33. r support website at http support advantech com This manual is for ARK 1370 series ARK 1370 User Manual ii Product Warranty 2 years Advantech warrants to you the original purchaser that each of its prod ucts will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for two years from the date of purchase This warranty does not apply to any products which have been repaired or altered by persons other than repair personnel authorized by Advantech or which have been subject to misuse abuse accident or improper instal lation Advantech assumes no liability under the terms of this warranty as a consequence of such events Because of Advantech s high quality control standards and rigorous test ing most of our customers never need to use our repair service If an Advantech product is defective it will be repaired or replaced at no charge during the warranty period For out of warranty repairs you will be billed according to the cost of replacement materials service time and freight Please consult your dealer for more details If you think you have a defective product follow these steps 1 Collect all the information about the problem encountered For example CPU speed Advantech products used other hardware and software used etc Note anything abnormal and list any onscreen messages you get when the problem occurs 2 Call your dealer and describe the problem Please have your man ual product and any helpful inf
34. rmal status of the board this page is dependent on the Chipset Shutdown Temperature Disabled This item enables the user to set the limitation of CPU temperature the range is from 60 C through 85 C Current System Temp Show Only This item displays current system and CPU temperature Current CPU1 Temperature Show Only This item displays current CPU temperature Vcore Show Only 2 5V Show Only 3 3V Show Only ARK 1370 User Manual 38 4 2 9 Load Optimized Defaults Note Load Optimized Defaults loads the default system values directly from ROM If the stored record created by the Setup program should ever become corrupted and therefore unusable These defaults will load automatically when you turn ARK 1370 on 39 Chapter 4 4 2 10 Set Password Phoenix AwardBIo Note To enable this feature you should first go to the Advanced BIOS Features menu choose the Security Option and select either Setup or System depending on which aspect you want password protected Setup requires a password only to enter Setup System requires a password either to enter Setup or to boot the system A password may be at most 8 characters long To Establish Password 1 Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and press lt Enter gt 2 When you see Enter Password enter the desired password and press lt Enter gt 3 At the Confirm Pass
35. rt RS232 RS422 RS485 BIOS default value is set to RS232 On Board Serial Port 2 Mode RS232 This item sets the Mode of Serial Port 2 It can support RS232 RS422 RS485 BIOS default value is set to RS232 IDE HDD Block Mode Enabled This item sets the IDE block data transfer mode to setup HDD data trans fer efficiency BIOS default value is set to Enabled Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8 IRQ4 This item allows the user to change the COM 1 address and IRQ BIOS default value is set to 3F8 IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8 IRQ3 This item allows the user to change the COM 2 address and IRQ BIOS default value suggest to 2F8 IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal This item allows the selection for the mode of operation of the serial port Onboard Parallel Port 378 IRQ7 This item allows the user to change the parallel port address BIOS default value is set to 378 IRQ7 Parallel Port Mode SPP This item allows the user to change the parallel port mode The user can choose SPP EPP ECP and ECP EPP SPP Standard Parallel Port ECP Extended Capabilities Port and EPP Enhanced Parallel Port The BIOS default value is set to Normal EPP Mode Select EPP1 7 This item allows the user to change the EPP Mode for the parallel port The BIOS default value is set to EPP1 7 ECP Mode Use DMA 3 ARK 1370 User Manual 34 This item a
36. t to Panel amp CRT Flat Panel Configuration Press Enter This item provides Flat panel function for the user to adjust Onboard Audio Enabled This item sets onboard audio to enabled or disabled e Overcurrent Reporting Disabled This item sets USB overcurrent reporting function BIOS default is set to Disabled ARK 1370 User Manual 32 4 2 5 Integrated Peripherals it Fl General Help efaults On Chip IDE Channel 1 This item enables chipset IDE device 1 controller Master Drive PIO Mode Auto This item allows users to adjust master IDE mode BIOS default value is set to Auto Slave Drive PIO Mode Auto This item allows users to adjust slave IDE mode BIOS default value is set to Auto e IDE Primary Master UDMA Auto This item allows the user to adjust primary master IDE mode BIOS default value is set to Auto IDE Primary Slave UDMA Auto This item allows users to adjust primary slave IDE mode oftype for mod ification purpose BIOS default value suggest to Auto IDE DMA transfer access Enabled This item allows users to adjust IDE DMA mode It will increase IDE Data transfer speed BIOS default value is set to Enabled 33 Chapter4 On Board LAN Controller Enabled This item is for the LAN controller BIOS default value is set to Enabled On Board Serial Port 1 Mode RS232 This item sets the Mode of Serial Port 1 It can suppo
37. the data in CMOS RAM will be automatically backed up to Flash ROM If operation in harsh industrial environments causes a soft error the BIOS will recheck the data in CMOS RAM and automatically restore the original data in the Flash ROM to CMOS RAM for booting Note If you intend to change the CMOS setting without restoring the previous backup you have to click on DEL within two seconds of the CMOS checksum error display screen message appearing Then enter the Setup screen to modify the data If the CMOS checksum error message appears again and again please check to see if you need to replace the battery in your system ARK 1370 User Manual 24 4 2 Entering Setup Turn on the computer and check for the patch code If there is a number assigned to the patch code it means that the BIOS supports your CPU If there is no number assigned to the patch code please contact Advantech s applications engineer to obtain an up to date patch code file ARK 1370 has the Award BIOS with CMOS SETUP utility which allows the user to configure required settings or to activate certain system fea tures The CMOS SETUP saves the configuration in the CMOS RAM on the motherboard When the power is turned off the battery on the board sup plies the necessary power to the CMOS RAM When the power is turned on press the lt Del gt button during the BIOS POST Power On Self Test which will take you to the CMOS SETUP screen CONTROL K
38. thod shows the Output display selection items of Advanced Chipset Features of the Award BIOS Setup Item Help enu Leve P Output displa Flat P xit Fl General Help Defaults Figure 5 1 Advanced Chipset features screen ARK 1370 User Manual 44 5 1 2 Display type ARK 1370 can be set in one of three configurations on a Flat Panel LVDS on a CRT or on Panel amp CRT both dual independent displays The system is initially set to Panel amp CRT 5 1 3 Dual Independent Display ARK 1370 uses an AMD LX800 controller that is capable of providing multiple views and simultaneous displays with mixed video and graphics on a flat panel and CRT To set up dual display under Windows XPE fol low these steps 1 3 77 Select Start Control panel Display Setting Advanced GeodeLX Settings Output Select Default Monitor and Advanced Micro Devices Win 2K PR General Monitor Troubleshoot Color Management GeodeLx Settings ZU Color Controls AMD ae r Screen Orientation Landscape 0 Degree Rotation Portrait 90 Degrees Clockwise Rotation Inverted Landscape 180 Degree Clockwise Rotation Inverted Portrait 270 Degree Clockwise Rotation Output Select Display Compression CRT C oft C TFT Auto Simultaneous IV Enable Display Scaling i Disable display rotation Apel Figure 5 2 A
39. word prompt retype the desired password then press lt Enter gt 4 Select Save to CMOS and EXIT type lt Y gt then lt Enter gt ARK 1370 User Manual 40 To Change Password 1 Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and press lt Enter gt When you see Enter Password input the existing password and press lt Enter gt You will see Confirm Password Type it again and press lt Enter gt Select Set Password again and at the Enter Password prompt input the new password and press lt Enter gt At the Confirm Password prompt retype the new password and press lt Enter gt Select Save to CMOS and EXIT type lt Y gt then lt Enter gt To Disable Password 1 6 Choose the Set Password option from the CMOS Setup Utility main menu and press lt Enter gt When you see Enter Password input the existing password and press lt Enter gt You will see Confirm Password Type it again and press lt Enter gt Select Set Password again and at the Enter Password prompt please don t enter anything just press lt Enter gt At the Confirm Password prompt again don t type in anything just press lt Enter gt Select Save to CMOS and EXIT type lt Y gt then lt Enter gt 41 Chapter4 4 2 11 Save amp Exit Setup PC Health Status Load Optimized Defaults Set Password Save amp Exit
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