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1. CIE 150 5 LOUER A PP mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments This chapter describes the connector pinouts of the NDiS B324 motherboard Before You Begin Ensure you have a stable clean working environment Dust and dirt can get into components and cause a malfunction Use containers to keep small components separated Adequate lighting and proper tools can prevent you from accidentally damaging the internal components Most of the procedures that follow require only a few simple tools including the following A Philips screwdriver A flat tipped screwdriver A set of jewelers screwdrivers A grounding strap An anti static pad Using your fingers can disconnect most of the connections It is recommended that you do not use needle nosed pliers to disconnect connections as these can damage the soft metal or plastic parts of the connectors Before working on internal components make sure that the power is off Ground yourself before touching any internal components by touching a metal object Static electricity can damage many of the electronic components Humid environments tend to have less static electricity than dry environments A grounding strap is warranted whenever2. 11 16 If the 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 electrical shock Never open the equipment For safety reasons the equipment should be opened only by qualified service personnel If one of the following situations arises get the equipment checked by service personnel a The power cord or plug is damaged b Liquid has penetrated into the equipment c The equipment has been exposed to moisture d The equipment does not work well or you cannot get it to work according to the user s manual e The equipment has been dropped and damaged f The equipment has obvious signs of breakage Do not place heavy objects on the equipment The unit uses a three wire ground cable which is equipped with a third pin to ground the unit and prevent electric shock Do not defeat the purpose of this pin If your outlet does not support this kind of plug contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet CAUTION DANGER OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS INCORRECTLY REPLACED REPLACE ONLY WITH THE SAME OR EQUIVALENT TYPE RECOMMENDED BY THE MANUFACTURER DISCARD USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURER S INSTRUCTIONS CEA www Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Preface N gt C B M Technical Support
3. When redefining the communication ports to prevent any conflicts When making changes to the Power Management configuration When changing the password or making other changes to the security setup Normally CMOS setup is needed when the system hardware is not consistent with the information contained in the CMOS RAM whenever the CMOS RAM has lost power or the system features need to be changed NECM PP meme el Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup N gt C O M CL Default Configuration Legends Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to Key Function the Load Optimal Defaults settings which are stored in the BIOS or are automatically detected and configured without requiring any actions There are a few settings that you may need to change depending on your system E Moves the highlight left or right to select a menu configuration 4 Moves the highlight up or down between l sub menus or fields Entering Setup Eso Exits the BIOS Setup Utility When e Systemi IS powered on HER vel ene is Eee Onset Scrolls forward through the values or options of the Test POST routines These routines perform various diagnostic checks if an highlighted field error is encountered the error will be reported in one of two different ways Scrolls backward through the values or options of If the
4. Serial Port 1 Configuration Enables or disables serial port 1 gt Onboard VGA Config Change Settings Selects an optimal setting for the Super IO device Onboard VGA Config Configuration for onboard VGA devices Onboard Audio Enables or disables onboard audio Onboard LAN Device Enables or disables onboard LAN A PP emi Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 24 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Onboard VGA Config This section is used to configure onboard VGA devices Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Configure Onboard VGA Devices Select Share Memory Size DVMT memory size 128 gt Select Screen TJ Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc GPU Frame Buffer Size Selects the amount of system memory used by the internal graphics device DVMT Memory Size Selects the graphics memory size used by the DVMT Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 25 TXE Subsystem This section displays the TXE version Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Intel TXE Subsystem Configuration TXE Version 01 00 02 1060 Select Screen fl Select Item Enter Select
5. Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save de Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup E Power APM Configuration This section is used to configure the power management features Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Security Boot Save Exit APM Configuration Configure Resume By PCIE PME Configure Wake on Devices EUP Disabled Settings Power On RTC Alarm Disabled AC Power Loss Power Off Select Screen TL Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save de Exit ESC Exit Select Screen fl Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Power On PCIE PME Enables the system to wake up on PCIE PME Power Management Event signal from PCIE devices APM Configuration Configuration for Advanced Power Management Power On RTC Alarm EUP Enables the system to wake up on RTC alarm Enables the system to shut down to the lowest possib
6. BIOS is updated in the future To check for the latest updates and revisions visit the NEXCOM Web site at www nexcom com tw About BIOS Setup The BIOS Basic Input and Output System Setup program is a menu driven utility that enables you to make changes to the system configuration and tailor your system to suit your individual work needs It is a ROM based configuration utility that displays the system s configuration status and provides you with a tool to set system parameters These parameters are stored in non volatile battery backed up CMOS RAM that saves this information even when the power is turned off When the system is turned back on the system is configured with the values found in CMOS With easy to use pull down menus you can configure such items as Hard drives diskette drives and peripherals Video display type and display options Password protection from unauthorized use Power management features The settings made in the setup program affect how the computer performs It is important therefore first to try to understand all the setup options and second to make settings appropriate for the way you use the computer When to Configure the BIOS This program should be executed under the following conditions When changing the system configuration When a configuration error is detected by the system and you are prompted to make changes to the setup program When resetting the system clock
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8. KRST pulse Enable Enable O Disable WDT Output through PWEGD Enable 1 Enable 0 Disable During LRESET this bit is selected by JP2 power on strapping option Interrupt level Select for WDT 7 WDT Time Out Value Extra Select 5 64ms x WDT Timer out value default 4s 0 Determined by WDT Time out value select 1 bit 7 of this register CE Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Watchdog Timer Time out value LSB Register Index 73h default 38h Description 7 0 WDT Time out value select 7 0 Watchdog Timer Time out value MSB Register Index 74h default 00h Description 7 0 WDT Time out value select 15 8 E En NDiS B324 User Manual
9. Right Bracket For NDiS B324 VER A PANADVANCE 94x7x10mm SPCC NI Plating 1 6 5061700062X00 HDD Left Bracket For NDiS B324 VER A PANADVANCE 94x8x10mm SPCC NI Plating 1 7 50311F0102X00 Round Head Screw Long FEI P6 32Tx 1 4 SW7 0 8 W Spring Flat Washer P6 32Tx 1 4 SW7x0 8 NI 4 8 50311F0122X00 Head Screw Long FEI 276150 M2x6mm Black Nylok 4 9 602DCD0820X00 NDiS B324 DVD Driver Manual VER 1 0 1 A PP mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved xiii NDIS B324 User Manual Preface A gt C B M Ordering Information The following below provides ordering information for NDIS B324 NDiS B324 P N 10W00B32400X0 Intel Celeron J1800 2 41GHz fanless system NACOM PP eek Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved XIV NDIS B324 User Manual Chapter 1 Product Introduction CE O M Chapter 1 Product Introduction Overview Key Features Intel Celeron processor J1800 HDMI and VGA independent displays USB 3 0 support WLAN support Compact and fanless design Powered by Intel Celeron processor 11800 NDIS B324 can handle very rich multimedia contents With Intel Celeron processor low power consumption feature NDiS B324 supports display output by HDMI and VGA ports NDiS B324 is ideal as entry level digital signage player for advertising hospitality and brand promotion application A PP eek Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co
10. error occurs before the display device is initialized a series of beeps the highlighted field will be transmitted Selects a field If the error occurs after the display device is initialized the screen will display the error message Fi Displays General Help Powering on the computer and immediately pressing lt Del gt allows you to 4 Discards changes enter Setup F9 Load optimized default values Press the De key to enter Setup F10 Saves and exits the Setup program gt Press lt Enter gt to enter the highlighted sub menu A PP em el Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 18 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup NEXCOM Scroll Bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of the setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When Pb appears on the left of a particular field it indicates that a submenu which contains additional options are available for that field To display the submenu move the highlight to that field and press Ente NACOM PP seem el Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 19 NDIS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup BIOS Setup Utility Once you enter the AMI BIOS Setup Utility the Main Menu will appear on the screen The main menu allows you to select from severa
11. from NEXCOM International Co Ltd However users may update their knowledge of any product in use by constantly checking its manual posted on our website http www nexcom com NEXCOM shall not be liable for direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use of any product nor for any infringements upon the rights of third parties which may result from such use Any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose is also disclaimed Acknowledgements NDiS B324 is a trademark of NEXCOM International Co Ltd All other product names mentioned herein are registered trademarks of their respective owners Regulatory Compliance Statements This section provides the FCC compliance statement for Class B devices and describes how to keep the system CE compliant Declaration of Conformity FCC This equipment has been tested and verified to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in a residential area domestic environment is likely to cause harmful interference in whi
12. recommended by the manufacturer Discard used batteries according to the manufacturer s instructions NACOM PP emi Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved vili NDiS B324 User Manual Preface Safety Precautions D on mn N 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 cleaning 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 Put this equipment on a stable surface during installation Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage The openings on the enclosure are for air convection to protect the equipment from overheating DO NOT COVER THE OPENINGS Make sure the voltage of the power source is correct before connecting the equipment to the power outlet Place the power cord in a way so that people will not step on it Do not place anything on top of the power cord Use a power cord that has been approved for use with the product and that it matches the voltage and current marked on the product s electrical range label The voltage and current rating of the cord must be greater than the voltage and current rating marked on the product 10 All cautions and warnings on the equipment should be noted
13. the unit s power is off and disconnected from the power sources to prevent electric shock or system damage 1 With the top cover removed locate the SO DIMM socket on the board CE Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved DER 2 Push the ejector tabs which are at the ends of the socket outward This indicates that the socket is unlocked Ejector tab En NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup INE COM 3 Note how the module is keyed to the socket Grasping the module by its edges align the module with the socket so that the notch on the module is aligned with the key on the socket The key ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one direction Insert the module into the socket at an approximately 30 degrees angle The ejector tabs at the ends of the socket will automatically snap into the locked position to hold the module in place CES Ba Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 12 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup N C O M Installing a SATA Hard Drive Please correctly follow the below instructions and noted items to avoid making unnecessary damages 1 The drive bracket included in the package is used to hold a SATA hard drive 2 Place the SATA hard drive onto the drive bracket Align the mounting holes that are on the sides of the SATA drive with the mounting holes on the driv
14. 013 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Power Security Boot Save amp Exit Configure CPU gt SATA Configuration USB Configuration gt Hardware Health Configuration gt Onboard Devices settings gt TXE Subsystem Select Screen TL Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Copyright 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved CPU Configuration This section is used to configure the CPU Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Advanced When enabled a VMM can utilize the additional hardware Configure advanced CPU settings CORE Count 2 capabilities provided by Manufacturer Intel Vanderpool Technology Intel R Celeron R CPU J1800 2 41GHz Frequency 2 41 GHz Cache L1 24 KB x2 Cache L2 1024 KB x2 Ratio Actual Value 29 EIST tech Enabled Turbo Boost Mode Enabled Select Screen TH Select Item Enter Select Change Opt Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save de Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Virtualization Tech When this field is set to Enabled the VMM can utilize the additional hardware capabilities provided by Vanderpool Technology EIST tech E
15. 3 American Megatrends Inc Save Changes and Exit Save Changes and Exit To save the changes and exit the Setup utility select this field then press lt Enter gt A dialog box will appear Confirm by selecting Yes You can also press lt F4 gt to save and exit Setup Discard Changes and Exit To exit the Setup utility without saving the changes select this field then press lt Enter gt You may be prompted to confirm again before exiting You can also press lt ESC gt to exit without saving the changes Load Optimal Defaults To restore the BIOS to default settings select this field then press lt Enter gt A dialog box will appear Confirm by selecting Yes A PP mem kel Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 29 NDiS B324 User Manual Appendix A Watchdog Timer NW gt C O M Appendix A Watchdog Timer Watchdog Timer Control Register Index 7 Th Default 00h sit Description WDT is reset upon a CIR interrupt 6 WDT is reset upon a KBC mouse interrupt WDT is reset upon a KBC keyboard interrupt WDT is reset upon a read or a write to the Game Port base address wes o EE KAA Ene0 SSCS A PP mem e Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 30 NDiS B324 User Manual Appendix A Watchdog Timer Watchdog Timer Configuration Register Index 7Zh Default 001s0000b WDT Time out value select 1 Second 0 Minute WDT output through
16. Boot Settings Configuration Select this to reconfigure the administrator s password Configuration for system boot Secure Boot Boot Option Priorities Select this to enable or disable Secure Boot Adjust the boot sequence of the system Boot Option 1 is the first boot device that the system will boot from next will be 2 and so forth Secure Boot Mode Select this to configure the Secure Boot mode Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 27 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Boot Settings Configuration Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Full screen Logo Enabled Full Screen Logo Enables or disables full screen logo Bootup NumLock State This allows you to determine the default state of the numeric keypad By default the system boots up with NumLock on wherein the function of the numeric keypad is the number keys When set to Off the function of the numeric keypad is the arrow keys A PP ml Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved Keyboard Error Message Display This item allows you to enable or disable the Keyboard Error message during bootup Fast Boot When enabled the BIOS will shorten or skip some check items during POST This will decrease the time needed to boot the system En NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup NW C O M Save amp Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 201
17. Bottom View f o 0 2 8 CO G So AR lo o ys g USB2k iS OO oS o O ro O 220 po o o J O Oo O Line out D O mig j M PC DONNE 0220 ini PCle kamari Lo of a le e Comm qu LI O A TR NEX EE Copyright 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 6 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments NW gt C O M Connector Pin Definitions External 1 0 Interfaces Front Panel USB 2 0 Port COM Port Connector type USB 2 0 port Connector type DB 9 port Male Connector location USB2 SS 2 7 l ORO 5 A J gt Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 DCD 2 RXD 1 VCC 2 D 3 TXD 4 DTR 3 D 4 GND 5 GND 6 DSR 7 RTS 8 CTS 9 RI EA Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 7 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments NW gt C O M USB 3 0 Port Connector type USB 3 0 port Connector location USB3 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 VCC 2 D 3 D 4 GND 5 StdA_SSRX 6 StdA_SSRX 7 GND_DRAIN 8 StdA_SSTX 9 StdA_SSTX EA eeC S SSC CCt AA Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 8 NDIS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments External 1 0 Interfaces Rear Panel VGA Connector type DB15
18. Female Connector location VGA 5 1 15 11 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 RED 2 GREEN 3 BLUE 4 NC 5 GND 6 GND 7 GND 8 GND 9 VCC VCC5 10 GND 11 NC 12 DDC Data 13 HSYNC 14 VSYNC 15 DDC Clock HDMI Connector type HDMI port Connector location HDMI 1 19 2 18 Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 HDMI_D2 2 GND 3 HDMI_D2 4 HDMI_D1 5 GND 6 HDMI D1 7 HDMI_DO 8 GND 9 HDMI_DO 10 HDMI_CLK 11 GND 12 HDMI_CLK 13 NC 14 NC 15 HDMI_DDC_SCL 16 HDMI_DDC_SDA 17 GND 18 VCC5 19 HDMI_HPD AAA C C SSC CNCUS Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments N gt C O M USB 2 0 Ports LAN Port Connector type Dual USB 2 0 ports Connector type RJ45 port with LEDs Connector location USB1 Connector location LAN Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition Pin Definition 1 VCC 2 DATA1 1 BI_DA 2 BI DA 3 DATA1 4 GND 3 BI_DB 4 BI_DC 5 VCC 6 DATA 5 BI_DC 6 BI_DB 7 DATA 8 GND 7 BI_DD 8 BI_DD CEA eC CS CSSC COUttA Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 10 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup Chapter 3 System Setup Installing a DIMM Prior to removing the chassis cover make sure
19. Ltd All Rights Reserved 1 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 1 Product Introduction CEC Physical Features Front Panel Rear Panel LAN 19VdC Mic am HDMI USB 2 0 Line out COM Port USB2 0 USB3 0 Power Button MTI Ma MC Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 2 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 1 Product Introduction Hardware Specifications CPU Support Intel Celeron J1800 2 41GHz onboard Chipset Intel BayTrail D Graphics Intel HD Graphics Main Memory 1x 204 pin SO DIMM socket supports DDR3L 1333MHz non ECC un buffered memory up to 4G 1 0 Interface Front 1x USB 2 0 1x USB 3 0 1x COM port 1 0 Interface Rear 19V DC Power in 1x VGA 1x HDMI 2x USB 2 0 1x RJ45 with LEDs for 10 100 1000Mbps Ethernet 1x Audio out 1x Mic in Storage 1x 2 5 SATA HDD Bay Dimensions 180 x 150 x 25mm Power Supply 1x External 65W AC DC power adapter Expansion 1x Mini PCle slot Half size Environment Operating temperature 0 C to 40 C Storage temperature 20 C to 80 C Humidity 10 to 90 non condensing Certification CE approval FCC Class A Operating System Windows 7 Windows 8 WES7 WES8 Linux A PP mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 1 Product Introduction Mechanical Dimensions ogl a
20. NEXCOM International Co Ltd Multi Media Solutions Digital Signage Platform NDiS B324 User Manual NEXCOM International Co Ltd Published March 2014 www nexcom com Content N COM Contents Preface Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments CA east ada Aa aa iv Before You Ba 5 DIS asi san ea nan tienne iv Precautions ri A O A ene 5 Acknowledgements ww iv Locations of the Connectors for NDiB B324 ia 6 Regulatory Compliance Statements iv NDIB B324 i actos al RARE 6 Declaration ot ii afana tian iv TOD VIG cadalso 6 ROHS SE rosndeaay E E v Bottom WEW een AA 6 Warranty and RMA um nn nr wima vi Connector Pin Definitions ooooninoninnnnnnnncncoacnicniocnnnnononn rincon 7 Safety Informations s8 ur famine nn tad viii External I O Interfaces Front Panel 7 Installation Recommendations vili COMPRO SR RSR Ne AAA 7 safety Precisa ix WSB 220 POM ne agas 7 Technical Support and Assistance xX USB3 Q POM shaa 8 Conventions Used in this Manual xX External I O Interfaces Rear Panel 9 Global Service Contact Information xi GPS RS ea a de ee dia 9 Package CONTENT sant ia xiii SISTER A sag Soseucdesoaserenents 9 CENI aR N xiv USB 210 PONS 25 nr ide EE a N A E date 10 LAN Portas aha aeS tee ne ATE ES 10 Chapter 1 Product Introduction O a AMUA KANSA NIA NAA 1 Chapter 3 System Setup Kili E E aR E e 1 Installing a DIMM seen aa aha 11 Physical Fea
21. Recommendations Before installing and using the device note the following precautions Ensure you have a stable clean working environment Dust and dirt can get into components and cause a malfunction Use containers to keep small Read all instructions carefully components separated Do not place the unit on an unstable surface cart or stand Adequate lighting and proper tools can prevent you from accidentally damaging the internal components Most of the procedures that follow Follow all warnings and cautions in this manual require only a few simple tools including the following When replacing parts ensure that your service technician uses parts specified by the manufacturer gt i A PIS screvvanver Avoid using the system near water in direct sunlight or near a heating e A Mapped Sana device A grounding strap The load of the system unit does not solely rely for support from the rackmounts located on the sides Firm support from the bottom is highly necessary in order to provide balance stability Using your fingers can disconnect most of the connections It is recommended that you do not use needle nose pliers to disconnect connections as these can damage the soft metal or plastic parts of the connectors An anti static pad The computer is provided with a battery powered real time clock circuit There is a danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type
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23. and Assistance Conventions Used in this Manual For the most updated information of NEXCOM products visit NEXCOM s website at www nexcom com Warning Information about certain situations which if not observed can cause personal injury This will prevent injury to yourself 2 For technical issues that require contacting our technical support team or when performing a task sales representative please have the following information ready before calling Product name and serial number Detailed information of the peripheral devices Detailed information of the installed software operating system version application software etc A complete description of the problem The exact wordings of the error messages Caution Information to avoid damaging components or losing data Note Provides additional information to complete a task easily Warning 1 Handling the unit carry the unit with both hands and handle it with care 2 Maintenance to keep the unit clean use only approved cleaning products or clean with a dry cloth 3 CompactFlash Turn off the unit s power before inserting or removing a CompactFlash storage card A PP emi Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved x NDiS B324 User Manual Preface Global Service Contact Information Headquarters NEXCOM International Co Ltd 15F No 920 Chung Cheng Rd Zhonghe District New Taipei City 23586 T
24. ch case the user will be required to correct the interference take adequate measures at their own expense CE The product s described in this manual complies with all applicable European Union CE directives if it has a CE marking For computer systems to remain CE compliant only CE compliant parts may be used Maintaining CE compliance also requires proper cable and cabling techniques PICO wwa www Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Preface RoHS Compliance NEXCOM RoHS Environmental Policy and Status Update RoHS NEXCOM is a global citizen for building the digital infrastructure We are committed to providing green products and services which are compliant with European Union RoHS Restriction on Use of Hazardous Substance in Electronic Equipment directive 2011 65 EU to be your trusted green partner and to protect our environment Compliant RoHS restricts the use of Lead Pb lt 0 1 or 1 000ppm Mercury Hg lt 0 1 or 1 000ppm Cadmium Cd lt 0 01 or 100ppm Hexavalent Chromium Cr6 lt 0 1 or 1 000ppm Polybrominated biphenyls PBB lt 0 1 or 1 000ppm and Polybrominated diphenyl Ethers PBDE lt 0 1 or 1 000ppm In order to meet the RoHS compliant directives NEXCOM has established an engineering and manufacturing task force to implement the introduction of green products The task force will ensure that we follow the standard NEXCOM
25. danger of static electricity exists Precautions Computer components and electronic circuit boards can be damaged by discharges of static electricity Working on computers that are still connected to a power supply can be extremely dangerous Follow the guidelines below to avoid damage to your computer or yourself Always disconnect the unit from the power outlet whenever you are working inside the case If possible wear a grounded wrist strap when you are working inside the computer case Alternatively discharge any static electricity by touching the bare metal chassis of the unit case or the bare metal body of any other grounded appliance Hold electronic circuit boards by the edges only Do not touch the components on the board unless it is necessary to do so Don t flex or stress the circuit board Leave all components inside the static proof packaging that they shipped with until they are ready for installation Use correct screws and do not over tighten screws A PP em el Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 2 Connector Pinout Assignments N gt C O M Locations of the Connectors for NDiB B324 NDiB B324 The figure below is the top and bottom view of NDiB B324 which is the mainboard used in NDiS B324 It shows the locations of the connectors Top View
26. development procedure and that all the new RoHS components and new manufacturing processes maintain the highest industry quality levels for which NEXCOM are renowned The model selection criteria will be based on market demand Vendors and suppliers will ensure that all designed components will be RoHS compliant How to recognize NEXCOM RoHS Products For existing products where there are non RoHS and RoHS versions the suffix LF will be added to the compliant product name All new product models launched after January 2013 will be RoHS compliant They will use the usual NEXCOM naming convention A PP mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Preface Warranty and RMA NEXCOM Warranty Period NEXCOM manufactures products that are new or equivalent to new in accordance with industry standard NEXCOM warrants that products will be free from defect in material and workmanship for 2 years beginning on the date of invoice by NEXCOM HCP series products Blade Server which are manufactured by NEXCOM are covered by a three year warranty period NEXCOM Return Merchandise Authorization RMA Customers shall enclose the NEXCOM RMA Service Form with the returned packages Customers must collect all the information about the problems encountered and note anything abnormal or print out any on screen messages and describe the problems on the NEXCOM RMA Serv
27. e bracket SATA Hard Drive A PP mem le Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 13 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup N C O M 3 Use the provided screws to secure the SATA drive in place 4 Align the mounting holes on the drive bracket with the mounting studs on the board Mounting screw Mounting Studs A PP mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 14 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup 5 Use the provided mounting screws to secure the hard drive in place Mounting screw A PP eek Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 15 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 3 System Setup INE COM Installing a Wireless LAN Module 1 On the bottom of the chassis remove the cover of the Mini PCI Express slot Insert the wireless LAN module into the Mini PCI Express slot at a 45 degrees angle until the gold plated connector on the edge of the module completely disappears inside the slot WLAN module Mini PCI Express Slot 2 Push the module down then secure it with mounting screws E ME Copyright 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 16 NDIS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Chapter 4 BIOS Setup This chapter describes how to use the BIOS setup program for the NDiS B324 The BIOS screens provided in this chapter are for reference only and may change if the
28. ice Form for the RMA number apply process Customers can send back the faulty products with or without accessories manuals cable etc and any components from the card such as CPU and RAM If the components were suspected as part of the problems please note clearly which components are included Otherwise NEXCOM is not responsible for the devices parts Customers are responsible for the safe packaging of defective products making sure it is durable enough to be resistant against further damage and deterioration during transportation In case of damages occurred during transportation the repair is treated as Out of Warranty Any products returned by NEXCOM to other locations besides the customers site will bear an extra charge and will be billed to the customer Repair Service Charges for Out of Warranty Products NEXCOM will charge for out of warranty products in two categories one is basic diagnostic fee and another is component product fee Repair Service Charges for Out of Warranty Products NEXCOM will charge for out of warranty products in two categories one is basic diagnostic fee and another is component product fee System Level Component fee NEXCOM will only charge for main components such as SMD chip BGA chip etc Passive components will be repaired for free ex resistor Capacitor Items will be replaced with NEXCOM products if the original one cannot be repaired Ex motherboard
29. l setup functions and one exit Use arrow keys to select among the items and press Entes to accept or enter the submenu Main The Main menu is the first screen that you will see when you enter the BIOS Setup Utility Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc System Time System Date The date format is lt day gt lt month gt lt date gt lt year gt Day displays a day from Monday to Sunday Month displays the month from January to December Date displays the date from 1 to 31 Year displays the year from 1999 to 2099 System Time The time format is lt hour gt lt minute gt lt second gt The time is based on the 24 hour military time clock For example 1 p m is 13 00 00 Hour displays hours from 00 to 23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 Halt On Select the situation in which you want the BIOS to stop the POST process and notify you A PP em le Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Advanced The Advanced menu allows you to configure your system for basic operation Some entries are defaults required by the system board while others if enabled will improve the performance of your system or let you set some features according to your preference Setting incorrect field values may cause the system to malfunction Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2
30. le power state by removing all power to the system board The wake up function will be lost AC Power Loss if EUP is enabled Power Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power is off You must press the power button to power on the system Power On When power returns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Copyright 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 26 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup E Security Boot Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Main Advanced Power Security Boot Save amp Exit Main Advanced Power Security Save amp Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password Configure Settings during gt Boot Option Priorities System Mooi Supervisor Password Not Installed User Password Not Installed Secure Boot Enabled Secure Boot Mode Standard Select Screen Select Screen Pl Select Item TL Select Item Enter Select Enter Select Change Opt Change Opt Fl General Help Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit F10 Save amp Exit ESC Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Administrator Password
31. nables or disables Intel SpeedStep Turbo Boost Mode Use this item to enable or disable Intel Turbo Boost Mode Technology Turbo Boost Mode allows processor cores to run faster than marked frequency in specific conditions NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup CE SATA Configuration USB Configuration This section is used to configure the SATA drives This section displays USB information Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Advanced Advanced SATA Configuration Enable Disable Serial ATA Configure USB Settings Controller USB Controller Enabled SATA Controller Mode AHCI Mode Serial Portl Not Present Select Screen Select Screen TJ Select Item 11 Select Item Enter Select Enter Select Change Opt Change Opt Fl General Help Fl General Help F7 Discard Changes F7 Discard Changes F9 Optimized Defaults F9 Optimized Defaults F10 Save amp Exit F10 Save de Exit ESC Exit ESC Exit Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 16 1242 Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc SATA Controller USB Controller Enables or disables the SATA controller This field displays USB controller information the controller is enabled by SATA Mode Selection default Configures the SATA as IDE or AHCI mode IDE This option configures the Serial ATA drive
32. power supply etc Replace with 3rd party products if needed If RMA goods can not be repaired NEXCOM will return it to the customer without any charge Board Level Component fee NEXCOM will only charge for main components such as SMD chip BGA chip etc Passive components will be repaired for free ex resistors capacitors If RMA goods can not be repaired NEXCOM will return it to the customer without any charge CO wwa www Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved NDiS B324 User Manual Preface N gt C B M Warnings Read and adhere to all warnings cautions and notices in this guide and the documentation supplied with the chassis power supply and accessory modules If the instructions for the chassis and power supply are inconsistent with these instructions or the instructions for accessory modules contact the supplier to find out how you can ensure that your computer meets safety and regulatory requirements Cautions Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage system components Do the described procedures only at an ESD workstation If no such station is available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the computer chassis NACOM PP mee ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved vii NDIS B324 User Manual Preface N gt C B M EHH Safety Information Installation
33. s as Parallel ATA physical storage device AHCI This option configures the Serial ATA drives to use AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface AHCI allows the storage driver to enable the advanced Serial ATA features which will increase storage performance Copyright 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 22 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup N C O M Hardware Health Configuration Tcontrol Offset This section is used to monitor hardware health and adjust CPU fan settings Displays the Tcontrol offset temperature Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc Fan Auto Mode Start Speed Temp Displays the temperature that the fan will automatically start VCore Voltage Detects and displays the Vcore CPU voltage CPU Fan Fail Warning Enabled 3 3V Voltage Detects and displays 3 3V voltage 5V Voltage Detects and displays 5V voltage CPU Fan Fail Warning Enables or disables detection of fan failure Full Speed Offset Displays the full speed offset value CPU Temperature Detects and displays the current CPU temperature A PP seem el Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved 23 NDiS B324 User Manual Chapter 4 BIOS Setup N C O M aaa Configure Onboard Devices Network Stack This section is used to configure the onboard devices Enables or disables the network stack Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2013 American Megatrends Inc
34. tures voca a a dent 2 Installing a SATA Hard DriV cancion cocinando ii diran 13 O O O 2 Installing a Wireless LAN Module ecceeeeeeecteeeeeeeeeeeneeeeneeeneeeeneeeees 16 A Re dr arte 2 Hardware Specifications acia o odie 3 Chapter 4 BIOS Setup Mechanical DIMENSIONS orar en dune 4 About BIOS Setup ee 17 A PP mem e Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved il NDiS B324 User Manual Content Lil Whien to Configure the BIOS osados 17 DetaultContigurati n Le abs hear 18 Entera SEU ati air lines 18 ete nro O NO 18 BIOS Setup Uli cota is 20 Minis ste men Re ARS RAT CA AL Me ln tn 20 PAT LE LATE AA sh dedadeaghtagvasenesnent tan 21 PO TE rates sine tn dent AA ne nn rt asie ad 26 SU a tet Roane wa 27 BA de ce ne id 27 SAVE CENT de mec dem de 29 Appendix A Watchdog Timer 30 NACOM mem ke Copyright O 2013 NEXCOM International Co Ltd All Rights Reserved iii NDIS B324 User Manual Preface Preface Copyright This publication including all photographs illustrations and software is protected under international copyright laws with all rights reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced copied translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written consent from NEXCOM International Co Ltd Disclaimer The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice and does not represent commitment
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