Digicom POS 360 Series User Manual

POS 360 Series

User Manual

Point-of-Sale

Hardware System

2007 January V1.0

Copyright 2007 January
All Rights Reserved
Manual Version 1.0

The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice.
We make no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not
limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose. We shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or
consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of
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manufacturer.

TRADEMARK

Intel®, Pentium® and MMX are registered trademarks of Intel® Corporation.
Microsoft® and Windows® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

Safety

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. To disconnect the machine from the electrial power supply, turn off the power
switch and remove the power cord plug from the wall socket. The wall socket
must be easily accessible and in close proximity to the machine.

2. Read these instructions carefully. Save these instructions for future reference.

3. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product.

4. Do not use this product near water.

5. Do not place this product on an unstable cart,stand,or table.The product may
fall, causing serious damage to the product.

6. Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or bottom are provided for
ventilation;to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from
overheating. These openings must not be blocked or covered.The openings
should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug, or other
similar surface.This product should never be placed near or over a radiator or
heat register,or in a built-in installation unless proper ventilation is provided.

7. This product should be operated from the type of power indicated on the
marking label.If you are not sure of the type of power available, consult your
dealer or local power company.

8. Do not allow anything to rest on the power cord. Do not locate this product
where persons will walk on the cord.

9. Never push objects of any kind into this product through cabinet slots as they
may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the product.

CE MARK

This device complies with the requirements of the EEC directive
89/336/EEC with regard to “Electromagnetic compatibility” and
73/23/EEC “Low Voltage Directive”.

FCC

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.

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CAUTION ON LITHIUM BATTERIES

There is a danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace only
with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Discard
used batteries according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

LEGISLATION AND WEEE SYMBOL

2002/96/EC Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive on the
treatment, collection, recycling and disposal of electric and electronic
devices and their components.

The crossed dustbin symbol on the device means that it should not be disposed of
with other household wastes at the end of its working life. Instead, the device
should be taken to the waste collection centers for activation of the treatment,
collection, recycling and disposal procedure.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled
waste disposal, please separate this from other types of wastes and recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.

Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this
product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can
take this item for environmentally safe recycling.

Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions
of the purchase contract.

This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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Table of Contents

1. Item Checklist ................................................................................................6

1.1. Standard Items......................................................................................6

1.2. Optional Items....................................................................................... 6

2. System View ..................................................................................................7

2.1. Front View............................................................................................. 7

2.2. Side View .............................................................................................. 7

2.3. Rear View .............................................................................................8

2.4. Bottom View.......................................................................................... 8

2.5. I/O View ................................................................................................9

3. Driver Installation .........................................................................................10

3.1. Driver List............................................................................................ 10

3.2. Chipset Driver Installation ...................................................................10

3.3. USB 2.0 Driver Installation ..................................................................12

3.4. VGA Driver Installation........................................................................15

3.5. ELO Touch Driver Installation.............................................................. 16

3.6. POSTouch Driver Installation ..............................................................18

3.7. 10/100Mb LAN Driver Installation ....................................................... 21

4. Peripherals Installation.................................................................................22

4.1. Magnetic Card Reader Installation......................................................22

4.2. Cash Drawer Installation ..................................................................... 23

5. System Disassembly ...................................................................................25

5.1. Replacing HDD ................................................................................... 25

5.2. Replacing Mainboard & I/O Board ...................................................... 26

5.3. Replacing the Customer Display.........................................................27

5.4. Replacing the Fan............................................................................... 28

5.5. Replace Inverter Board & Touch Screen Board ..................................29

6. Specification.................................................................................................30

7. Jumper Settings...........................................................................................32

7.1. Connectors .........................................................................................33

7.2. Jumper Settings .................................................................................. 33

7.3. Connectors Pin Definition ...................................................................35

8. BIOS Settings .............................................................................................. 39

8.1. BIOS Setup Utility ............................................................................... 39

8.2. Starting the BIOS Setup......................................................................39

8.3. When a Problem Occurs..................................................................... 39

8.4. BIOS Main Menu.................................................................................39

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1. Item Checklist

Take the system unit out of the carton. Remove the unit from the carton by holding
it by the foam inserts. The following contents should be found in the carton:

1.1. Standard Items

a. Driver CD b. System

c. Power Cable

1.2. Optional Items

a. Customer Display b. MSR

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2. System View

Power

LED

Ventilation

2.1. Front View

MSR

2.2. Side View

Tilt Angle 65˚ ~ -25˚

Pole type VFD

Small Footprint

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2.3. Rear View

Rear I/O

VESA

2.4. Bottom View

Flush mount VFD

Robber Foot

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LAN

2nd VGA

Parallel

USB

(4)

COM

(4)

Line in

Line out

2.5. I/O View

DC Jack

Note: The maximum current that can be drawn from each COM port is 500 mA.
Only one PS/2 keyboard can be connected to the system: either on the

side or in the rear.

Cash

Drawer

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3. Driver Installation

3.1. Driver List

Folder/File File Description

<CD>:\POS360_B78.htm B78 Driver List

<CD>:\COMMON\INTEL\Chipset Chipset Driver
<CD>:\COMMON\INTEL\USB 20 USB 2.0 Driver
<CD>:\COMMON\INTEL\VGA\i85x VGA Driver

<CD>:\COMMON\Elo_Touch ELO Touch Driver

<CD>:\COMMON\POS_Touch POSTouch Driver

<CD>:\COMMON\Lan_driver\R8139_810x\V3.00.504 10/100Mb LAN Driver

-The following procedures are for Windows 2000/XP, other platforms are similar.

3.2. Chipset Driver Installation

a. Double click “infinst_enu_6.0.1.1002”

on the My computer window.

b. Click the “Next” button on the

Welcome window.

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c. Click the “Yes” button on the License

Agreement window.

d. Click the ”Next” button on the Readme

Information window.

e. Click the “Finish” button and restart

your system.

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3.3. USB 2.0 Driver Installation

OS Requirements

OS USB 2.0 requirements

Windows
XP

Windows
2000

Windows
98SE/Me

Windows
98 (Retail)

Linux

USB 2.0 drivers are provided in Service Pack 1 (SP1) for Windows
XP, which is available through Windows Update.

USB 2.0 drivers are available through Windows Update or Service
Pack 4.

USB 2.0 drivers are available on the Intel developer site.

Developers and OEMs should contact Orange Ware. For end-users,
if your device does not ship with Windows 98 drivers, contact your
device or system manufacturer. If USB 2.0 drivers are not available,
your device will operate at USB 1.1 speeds

USB 2.0 support is available in kernel 2.4.19 or later development
kernels, or in the 2.4.19 or later production kernel. More information.

a. Right click My Computer on the

desktop and select “properties”

b. Select “Hardware””Device Manager”

on system properties.

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c. Select ”Other Devices”  “Universal Serial Bus (USB) Controller” ”Properties” on

button on the Locate Driver Files

Device Manager.

d. Select “Device” “Update Driver…”. e. Click the ”Next” button on the welcome

window.

f. Select “Search for a suitable…”and

click the “Next” button on the Install
Hardware Device Drivers window.

g. Select “Specify a location” and click the

“Next”
window.

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h. Press “Browse” to select the driver and

i. Click the “Next” button on the Driver
then click the “OK” button to go to the
next page.

j. Click the “Finish” button to complete

k. Finished.
this process.

Files Search Results window.

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3.4. VGA Driver Installation

a. Double click “win2k_xp147” on the My

Computer window.

c. Click the ”Next” button on the

Welcome window.

b. Click the “Next” button on the

Welcome window.

d. Click the ”Yes” button on the License

Agreement window.

e. Click the ”Finish” button and restart

your system.

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3.5. ELO Touch Driver Installation

button

a. Click ”sw500930” on the My computer

b. Click the “OK” button on the Welcome
window.

c. Click the ”Unzip” button on the WinZip

d. Select “Install Serial Touchscreen
Self-Extractor window.

window.

Drivers” and then click the “Next”
on the Welcome window.

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e. Click the “Yes” button on the License

f. Click the “Next” button on the on the
Agreement window.

“Select the COM ports…” window.

g. Select “COM5” and click the “Next”

h. Click the “Next” button on the You have
button on the Choose the COM ports…
window.

i. Click the “Finish” button on the Setup

j. Click the “Yes” button and restart your
Complete window

selected the COM ports…window.

system.

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k. After the computer has restarted, click

l. Follow the instructions on the screen to

“Align” on the Elo Touchscreen
Properties window.

3.6. POSTouch Driver Installation

a. Double click the ”Setup” on the “My

Computer” window.

b. Click the “Next“ button on the “Welcome

calibrate the touch panel.

window”.

c. Click the ”Yes” button on the “License

Agreement” window.

d. Click the ”Next” button on the “Choose

Destination Location” window.

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e. Click the “Next” button on the “Select

f. Click the “Finish” button on the “Install

Program Folder” window.

g. Click the “Continue Anyway “ button on

h. Select the “Yes” and click the ”OK”

the “Hardware Installation” window.

Shield Wizard Complete” window.

button and restart your system.

i. After the computer has restarted, select

“Programs TouchUtility Scan RS232
Touch Device”.

j. The serial ports are scanned for a touch

device.

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k. Select “Programs TouchUtility 

Touch

Follow the instructions on the screen to

on the

l. Click “Scale / Offset” on the POSTouch

Utility”.

m.

n. Select “Device 9Pts Calibration”

do a three point calibration of the touch
panel.

Utility window.

POSTouch Utility window.

o. Follow the instructions on the screen to

do a nine point calibration of the touch
panel.

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3.7. 10/100Mb LAN Driver Installation

a. Double click ”Setup” on the My

Computer window.

c. Click the ”OK” button and restart your

system.

b. Click the “Finish” button on the

Maintenance Complete window.

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4. Peripherals Installation

4.1. Magnetic Card Reader Installation

The MSR unit is tested and can be supplied at your request. This MSR is removed
during transportation and can be connected by the user. There are two types of
MSR Module: RS232 type and keyboard type.

a. Remove the screws (3) from the

system.

c. Place the MSR into the position and

tighten the screws (2).

b. Connect the MSR cable (1) and

secure the grounding cable with
screw (1).

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4.2. Cash Drawer Installation

X X

You can install a cash drawer through the cash drawer port. Please verify the pin
assignment before installation.

4.2.1. Cash Drawer Pin Assignment

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1

Pin Signal

1 GND
2 DOUT bit0
3 DIN bit0
4 12V / 24V
5 DOUT bit1
6 GND

4.2.2. Cash Drawer Controller Register

The Cash Drawer Controller use one I/O addresses to control the Cash Drawer.
The Cash Drawer Control Register and the Cash Drawer Status Register.

Register Location: 4B8h

Attribute: Read / Write

Size: 8bit

BIT BIT7 BIT6 BIT5 BIT4 BIT3 BIT2 BIT1 BIT0
Attribute Reserved Reserved Reserved Read Reserved Reserved Write Write

7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0

X X X

Bit 7: Reserved.
Bit 6: Reserved.
Bit 5: Reserved.

Cash Drawer 1 “DOUT bit0” pin output control

Cash Drawer 1 “DOUT bit1” pin output control

Reserved

Cash Drawer 1 “DIN bit0” pin input status

Reserved

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Bit 4: Cash Drawer “DIN bit0” pin input status.
= 1: the Cash Drawer closed or no Cash Drawer.
= 0: the Cash Drawer opened.
Bit 3: Reserved.
Bit 2: Reserved.
Bit 1: Cash Drawer “DOUT bit1” pin output control.
= 1: Opening the Cash Drawer
= 0: Allow closing the Cash Drawer
Bit 0: Cash Drawer “DOUT bit0” pin output control.
= 1: Opening the Cash Drawer
= 0: Allow closing the Cash Drawer

Note: Please follow the Cash Drawer control signal design to control the Cash

Drawer.

4.2.3. Cash Drawer Control Command Example

Use Debug.EXE program under DOS or Windows98

Command Cash Drawer

O 4B8 01 Opening
O 4B8 00 Allow to closing

 Set the I/O address 4B8h bit0 =1 for opening the Cash Drawer by “DOUT

bit0” pin control.

 Set the I/O address 4B8h bit0 = 0 to allow closing Cash Drawer.

Command Cash Drawer

I 4B8 Check status

 The I/O address 4B8h bit4 =1 means the Cash Drawer is closed or no Cash

Drawer.

 The I/O address 4B8h bit4 =0 means the Cash Drawer is open.

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5. System Disassembly

5.1. Replacing HDD

a. Loosen the thumb screws (2) to remove

the front stand cover.

c. Remove the HDD from the holder and

disconnect the cables (2).

b. Lift the HDD holder up toward the

direction as shown by the arrow...

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5.2. Replacing Mainboard & I/O Board

To replace Main Board and I/O Board, please first follow the steps in chapter 5.1.

a. Loosen the thumb screws (2)

c. Pull the handle toward the direction as

shown by the arrows

b. Disconnect the cables (8). IDE1 cable,

HDD power cable ,MSR cable, Fan power
cable, LVDS, Inverter cable, touch cable,
VFD cable

d. Remove the screws (6) and disconnect

the 2nd VGA cable

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5.3. Replacing the Customer Display

To replace the customer display, please first follow the steps in chapter 5.1., 5.2(b)

a. Unhook the cliffs( 4) to

b. Remove the connector (1).

c. Remove the hinge covers( press and pull

in the direction as shown by the arrows).

e. Remove the screws (4), 2 from each side

to take the stand cover away from the
system.

d. Remove the screws (6), 3 from each side

to separate the monitor from the stand.

f. Remove the screws (4) to replace the

customer display

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sparate the fan

5.4. Replacing the Fan

To replace the customer display, please first follow the steps in chapter 5.1., 5.2(b),

5.3(a)(c)(d)(e).

a. Remove the screws(2)

c. Remove the screws (4) to

from the holder.

b. Disconnect the fan cable (2 pin) from

mainboard and release the fan holder
from the system

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5.5. Replace Inverter Board & Touch Screen Board

To replace the inverter board and touch screen board, please first follow the steps
in chapter 5.1., 5.2(b), 5.3(a~d).

a. Remove the screws(4) and separate the

back cover from the .

b. Remove the screws (2) and disconnect

the cables(3).

c. Remove the screws (2) and disconnect

the cables(2).

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6. Specification

Main Name POS 362 POS 365

Mainboard

CPU Supports Intel Celeron M 1.3/ 1.5GHz; Pentium M 1.8GHz

Chipset Intel 852GM + ICH4

System Memory 1 x DDR SO-DIMM slots, up to 1GB

Graphic Memory Share system memory up to 64MB

LCD Panel

LCD Size 12.1"TFT 15" TFT

Brightness (cd/m²) up to 400 cd / m² 250 - 350cd / m²

Maximal Resolution 800 x 600 / 1024 x 768 1024 x 768

Touch Screen Type Resistive

Tilt Angle (Degree) -25° ~ 65°

Storage

HDD 3.5" HDD bay

Flash Memory Compact Flash (Type I&II)

Expansion

B78

Mini-PCI Socket

Base Front I / O

USB 4 (v2.0)

4 x COM ports RJ-45 connectors

Serial/COM

Parallel 1 x D-sub 25-pin connector

LAN (10 / 100) 1 x RJ45

Cash Drawer 1 x RJ-11 (12V or 24V )

Line-in 1

Line-out 1

DC Jack 1 x DC Jack latch type

Internal Interface

2nd VGA Output 10-pin header

USB 2

COM 2

Control/Indicator

Power Button 1

Power

(COM1 standard RS-232; COM2 RS232/422/485 selectable by

jumper; COM3 & COM4 pin 9 with 5V or 12V power by jumper)

1 x mini-PCI slot

Power Adapter 90W (19V / 5A)

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Main Name POS 362 POS 365

386 X 285 X 356mm / 12.2" x 11.2" x

Dimension (W x D x H)

Peripheral

Customer Display Flush mount / Pole type VFD

2nd VGA 8.4"/10.4"/12.1" TFT LCD

310 X 285 X 293mm / 12.2" x

11.2" x 11.5"

14.0"

Magnetic Card Reader

Environment

Operating Temperature

Storage Temperature -20°C ~ 60°C (-4°F ~ 140°F)

Operating Humidity 20% - 80% RH non condensing

Storage Humidity 20% - 85% RH non condensing

OS Support

Windows XP, WEPOS, XP Embedded, XP professional for Embedded,
WIN 2000 professional Embedded, Linux

3 Tracks ( RS-232 / PS2 interface )

5°C ~ 35°C ( 41°F ~ 95°F )

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7. Jumper Settings

B78 Motherboard

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7.1. Connectors

Connector Function

Connector Function

CN1 Audio Line Out
CN2 Audio Line In
CN13 COM5 for Touch
CN15 CPU FAN Connector
CN16 Hardware Reset
CN18 USB2

CN19 LCD Interface

Connector

CN20 Inverter Connector
CN21 Card Reader Connector

7.2. Jumper Settings

7.2.1. CMOS Operation Mode

Function JP8

CMOS Normal

CMOS Reset 1-2

IED1 Primary IDE Connector
PRN1 Parallel Port
PWR1 +19V Power Adapter
RJ11_1 Cash Drawer Connector
RJ45_1 LAN (On Board)
RJ45_2 COM1, COM2, COM3,

COM4

USB1 USB3, USB4

USB2 USB5, USB6

◎N/C

To clear the CMOS:

1) Remove AC power from the unit.

2) Open the cabinet.

3) Change the JP8 jumper setting from N/C to 1-2.

4) Wait 1 minute.

5) Change the JP8 jumper setting back to N/C.

6) Close the cabinet.

7) Apply AC power and continue.

7.2.2. Power Mode Setting

Function JP6

ATX Power

AT Power 1-2

◎N/C

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7.2.3. Cash Drawer Power Setting

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

SHORT

Voltage JP4

+12V

+24V 3-4

+19V 5-6

◎1-2

7.2.4. COM3 & COM 4 Power Setting

Function JP3

COM3 PIN10_RI

COM3 PIN10_+5V 3-4

COM3 PIN10_+12V 5-6

COM4 PIN10_RI

COM4 PIN10_+5V 9-10

COM4 PIN10_+12V 11-12

◎1-2

◎7-8

7.2.5. Card Reader Setting

Function

JP11 (1-2) N/C 1-2

◎Docking

On Board

JP11 (3-4) N/C 3-4

7.2.6. LCD ID Setting

Resolution

Number

0 640 x 480

1 800 x 600

2 1024 x 768

3 1280 x 1024

4 1024 x 768

5 800 x 600

LVDS JP7 Panel

Bits Channel

18 Single

18 Single

18 Single

24 Dual

24 Single

24 Single

1-2 3-4 5-6 7-8

SHORT

OPEN

OPEN OPEN

OPEN

OPEN

OPEN

OPEN

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7.2.7. COM2 RS232 / 485 / 422 Setting

Function

◎RS232

JP9 (1-2) V

JP9 (3-4) V

JP9 (4-6) V

JP9 (5-7) V

JP9 (7-8) V

JP9 (9-10) V

JP10 (1-2) V

JP10 (3-4) V

JP10 (5-6) V

JP10 (7-8) V

JP10 (9-10) V

JP10 (11-12) V

Note: OPEN

SHORT

RS485 RS422

7.3. Connectors Pin Definition

CN4: Speaker & MIC Connector

Pin 1 AMP_ORL
Pin 3 GND
Pin 5 GND

CN9: CD-IN Connector

Pin 1 CDIN_L
Pin 3 CDIN_R

CN11: Power Connector For 3.5” HDD

Pin 1 +12V
Pin 3 GND

Pin 2 GND
Pin 4 AMP_ORR
Pin 6 MIC1

Pin 2 CDIN_REF
Pin 4 CDIN_REF

Pin 2 GND
Pin 4 +5V

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CN13: COM5

Pin 1 DCD#

Pin 2 RX#
Pin 3 TX#
Pin 5 GND
Pin 7 RTS#
Pin 9 RI

CN15: CPU FAN Connector

Pin 1 +5V
Pin 3 GND

CN18: USB 2

Pin 1 +5V_USB1
Pin 3 USB20_R_P1+

CN19: LVDS Interface

Pin 1 LVDS_B0+
Pin 3 LVDS_B0­Pin 5 GND
Pin 7 LVDS_B1+

Pin 4 DTR#

Pin 6 DSR#

Pin 8 CTS#

Pin 10 +5V

Pin 2 Feedback

Pin 2 USB20_R_P1

Pin 4 GND

Pin 2 LVDS_A3+

Pin 4 LVDS_A3-

Pin 6 GND

Pin 8 LVDS_CLKA+
Pin 9 LVDS_B1­Pin 11 GND
Pin 13 LVDS_B2+
Pin 15 LVDS_B2­Pin 17 GND
Pin 19 LVDS_B3+
Pin 21 LVDS_B3­Pin 23 GND
Pin 25 LVDS_CLKB+
Pin 27 LVDS_CLKB­Pin 29 GND
Pin 31 +5V_LCDVDD
Pin 33 +5V_LCDVDD
Pin 35 +5V_LCDVDD
Pin 37 +5V_LCDVDD
Pin 39 +5V_LCDVDD

Pin 10 LVDS_CLKA-

Pin 12 GND

Pin 14 LVDS_A2+

Pin 16 LVDS_A2-

Pin 18 GND

Pin 20 LVDS_A1+

Pin 22 LVDS_A1-

Pin 24 GND

Pin 26 LVDS_A0+

Pin 28 LVDS_A0-

Pin 30 GND

Pin 32 +3.3V_LCDVDD

Pin 34 +3.3V_LCDVDD

Pin 36 +3.3V_LCDVDD

Pin 38 +3.3V_LCDVDD

Pin 40 +3.3V_LCDVDD

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CN20: Inverter Connector

Pin 1 +12V_INV

Pin 2 +12V_INV
Pin 3 +12V_INV
Pin 5 Back-Light

Pin 4 +12V_INV

Pin 6 N/C

Enable

Pin 7 N/C

Pin 9 GND
Pin 11 GND

Pin 8 Back-Light

Pin 10 GND

Pin 12 GND

CN21: POS Card Reader Connector

Pin 1 +5V
Pin 3 KDATA_SIO_TO_MSR
Pin 5 KDATA_MSR_TO_GFINGER
Pin 7 RS232_6_RX#
Pin 9 RS232_6_CTS#
Pin 11 KB_EN
Pin 13 USB20_MSR_P0+
Pin 15 GND

CN22: System FAN Connector

Pin 1 +5V

Pin 2 Feedback

Enable

Pin 2 +5V
Pin 4 KDATA_SIO_TO_MSR
Pin 6 KCLK_MSR_TO_GHINGER
Pin 8 RS232_6_TX#
Pin 10 RS232_6_RTS#
Pin 12 GND
Pin 14 USB20_MSR_P0-

Pin 3 GND

CN23: IrDA Connector

Pin 1 +5V
Pin 3 IRDA_TX

Pin 2 IRDA_RX

Pin 4 GND

RJ45_2: COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4

Pin 1 N/C
Pin 3 RS232_1_DSR#
Pin 5 RS232_1_RTS#
Pin 7 RS232_1_CTS#
Pin 9 GND
Pin 11 N/C
Pin 13 RS232_2_DSR#
Pin 15 RS232_2_RTS#
Pin 17 RS232_2_CTS#
Pin 19 GND

Pin 2 RS232_1_DCD#

Pin 4 RS232_1_RX#

Pin 6 RS232_1_TX#

Pin 8 RS232_1_DTR#

Pin 10 RS232_1_RI

Pin 12 RS232_2_DCD#

Pin 14 RS232_2_RX#

Pin 16 RS232_2_TX#

Pin 18 RS232_2_DTR#

Pin 20 RS232_2_RI

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RJ45_2: COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4
Pin 21 N/C

Pin 22 RS232_3_DCD#
Pin 23 RS232_3_DSR#
Pin 25 RS232_3_RTS#
Pin 27 RS232_3_CTS#
Pin 29 GND
Pin 31 N/C
Pin 33 RS232_4_DSR#
Pin 35 RS232_4_RTS#
Pin 37 RS232_4_CTS#
Pin 39 GND

JP1: VGA Port

Pin 1 GND
Pin 3 GND
Pin 5 GND
Pin 7 GND
Pin 9 GND

JP2: VGA Power

Pin 1 +12

Pin 24 RS232_3_RX#

Pin 26 RS232_3_TX#

Pin 28 RS232_3_DTR#

Pin 30 RS232_3_RI

Pin 32 RS232_4_DCD#

Pin 34 RS232_4_RX#

Pin 36 RS232_4_TX#

Pin 38 RS232_4_DTR#

Pin 40 RS232_4_RI

Pin 2 CRT_R

Pin 4 CRT_G

Pin 6 CRT_B

Pin 8 CRT_HSYNC

Pin 10 CRT_VSYNC

Pin 2 GND
Pin 3 +12

Pin 4 GND

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8. BIOS Settings

8.1. BIOS Setup Utility

The BIOS setup defines how the system is configured. You need to run this
program the first time you configure this product. You may need to run it again if
you change the configuration.
You need to connect a PC keyboard to the keyboard connector to run the BIOS
setup utility.

8.2. Starting the BIOS Setup

1. Turn on or reboot this product.

2. Press the DEL key immediately after the product is turned on, or press the
DEL key when the following message is displayed during POST (the Power
on Self-Test).

Press DEL to enter SETUP.

3. The main menu of the BIOS setup is displayed.

4. If the supervisor password is set, you must enter it here.

8.3. When a Problem Occurs

If, after making and saving system changes with the Setup utility, you find that
this product no longer boots, start the BIOS setup and execute the following.

Load Optimized Defaults

8.4. BIOS Main Menu

When the BIOS Main Menu is displayed, the following items can be selected.
Use the arrow keys to select items and the Enter key to accept and enter the
sub-menu.

Note: The BIOS menu below is from B78 BIOS version B78FV10.BIN. If you
have a different BIOS version, the contents of the menu may different.

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Standard CMOS Features

Use this menu for basic system configuration.

Advanced BIOS Features

Use this menu to set the Advanced Features available on the system.

Advanced Chipset Features

Use this menu to change the values in the chipset registers and optimize the
system’s performance.

Integrated Peripherals

Use this menu to specify your settings for integrated peripherals.

Power Management setup

Use this menu to specify your settings for power management.

PnP/PCI Configurations

This entry appears if your system supports Plug and Play and PCI Configuration.

PC health status

Displays CPU, System Temperature, Fan Speed, and System Voltages Value.

Load Optimized Defaults

Use this menu to load the BIOS default values, i.e., factory settings for optimal
performance system operations. While Award has designed the custom BIOS to
maximize performance, the factory has the option to change these defaults to
meet their needs.

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Set Supervisor Password

Enables you to change, set, or disable the supervisor or user password.

Set Password

Change, set, or disable the password. It allows you to limit access to the system
and to the setup, or just to the setup.

Save & exit setup

Save CMOS value changes to CMOS and exits setup.

Exit without saving

Ignores all CMOS value changes and exits setup.

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