Acrosser AR-N8601FL User Manual

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AR-N8601FL

System Guide

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Contents

AR-N8601FL System Guide

1 Introduction......................................................................................... 4

1.1 Specifications.................................................................................................4

1.2 Packing List....................................................................................................5

1.3 System Dissection.........................................................................................5

2 Procedures of Assembly/Disassembly............................................. 8

2.1 Installing the CF card........................................................................ 8

AR-B8601 Board Guide

1 Introduction........................................................................................11

1.1 Package Contents........................................................................................11

1.2 Block Diagram..............................................................................................12

2 H/W Information................................................................................ 13

2.1 Locations (Top side)....................................................................................13

2.2 Connectors and Jumpers Location............................................................14

2.3 Jumpers and Connectors Pin define..........................................................15

3 WATCHDOG, GPIO PROGRAMMING............................................... 17

4 BIOS Setting...................................................................................... 24

4.1 Main Setup....................................................................................................25

4.2 Advanced Chipset Setup.............................................................................27

4.3 Power Setup .................................................................................................29

4.4 PnP/PCI Setup..............................................................................................30

4.5 Peripherals Setup.........................................................................................32

4.6 PC Health Setup...........................................................................................34

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4.7 Boot Setup....................................................................................................35

4.8 Exit Setup .....................................................................................................36

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AR-N8601FL System Guide

1 Introduction

Acrosser Microbox Networking device AR-N8601FL, It is a small, cost-effective,
Fanless and entry-level UTM (Unified Threat Management) hardware, which is
suitable for small office. Base on VIA CN700 with ULV Eden 500MHz CPU, the
AR-N8601FL general very low heat to follow the low power consumption trend.
With Fanless design, the AR-N8601FL can keep longer lifetime. This is an important
feature for 24 hours networking device.

By three 10/100 RJ-45 LAN’s, the AR-N8601FL is sufficient for the small

business security hardware solution.

Key features:

 VIA EDEN ULV 500 CPU.

 VIA CN700+8237R plus Chipsets.

 DDRII memory support (533MHz).

 3 x 10/100LAN RTL8100C.

 CF socket, 1x SATA, SATA power, and 2 x USB.

 Console, VGA (pinhead), KB/MS (Pinhead).

 Support PXE boot from LAN.

 Compact size.

1.1 Specifications

 System : AR-N8601FL
 CPU Board : AR-B8601
 Dimensions : 210*150*33(mm)

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1.2 Packing List

Description Quantity

AR-N8601FL 1

Console cable 1

VGA cable 1

Software driver CD 1

Quick user’s manual 1

Power adaptor 1

Power cord 1

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1.3 System Dissection

(1) Dimensions

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(2) Front Panel

Led (Power & HDD)

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LAN led (Link & ACT)

Back Panel

USB*2

LAN1~3 COM PORT POWER JACK

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(3) System Configuration

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Item Description Quantity

1 TOP COVER 1

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2 BOTTOM BASE 1
3 CF SOCKET 1
4 RAM SOCKET 1
5 FOOT PAD 4

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2 Procedures of Assembly/Disassembly

2.1 Installing the CF card.

Follow this guide to install CF card step-by-step.

1. Unfasten four screws of chassis top cover and open it.

(a) Unscrew left side screws of chassis top cover

Unscrew

(b) Unscrew right side screws of chassis top cover

Unscrew

Unscrew

Unscrew

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(c) Open chassis top cover

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2. Insert CF card into the CF socket.

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3. Finally, follow step1 to assemble the top cover and fasten it with four screws.

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AR-B8601 Board Guide

1 Introduction

Acrosser Microbox Networking device AR-N8601 is a small, cost-effetive and
entry-level UTM (Unified Threat Management) hard ware, which is suitable for small
office. Base on VIA CN700 with ULV Eden 500MHz CPU, the AR-N8601 general
very low heat. We also put a quiet Fan to keep the low noise which will not cause
uncomfortable voice. By three 10/100 Lans, the AR-N8601 is sufficient for the small
business security hardware solution

1.1 Package Contents

Check if the following items are included in the package:

 Quick Manual.
 AR-B8601.
 1 x Software Utility CD.

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1.2 Block Diagram

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