TA N K - 1 0 1 B / B W E m be dde d S ys t e m
Rev. 1.0 0 – 14 Ma rch 2013
IEI Technolog y Corp.
TANK-101B/BW
Fanless Embedded System with Intel® Atom™ D525/N455 CPU,
2.0 GB DDR3 Me mo r y Preinstalled, Two Isolated CAN-bus Ports,
One Isolated Serial Port, RoHS Compliant
User Manual
TANK-101B/BW Embedded System
Date Version Changes
14 March 2013 1.00 Initial release
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Ta b le of Contents
1 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................................................... 1
1.1 OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................. 2
1.2 MODEL VARIATIONS ................................................................................................... 2
1.3 FEATURES ................................................................................................................... 3
1.4 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ...................................................................................... 3
1.5 CONNECTOR PANEL .................................................................................................... 5
1.5.1 Front Panel ........................................................................................................ 5
1.5.2 Rear Panel ......................................................................................................... 6
1.6 DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................... 7
2 UNPACKING ................................................................................................................. 8
2.1 ANTI -STATIC PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................................ 9
2.2 UNPACKING P RECAUTIONS ......................................................................................... 9
2.3 UNPACKING C HECKLIST ........................................................................................... 10
3 INSTALLATION ......................................................................................................... 12
3.1 INSTALLATION P RECAUTIONS ................................................................................... 13
3.1.1 High Surface Temperature ............................................................................... 13
3.2 CF CARD INSTALLATION .......................................................................................... 14
3.3 HARD DISK DRIVE (HDD) INSTALLATION ................................................................ 15
3.4 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM WITH MOUNTING BRACKETS ............................................ 16
3.5 MOUNTING THE SYSTEM WITH WALL M OUNT K IT ................................................... 17
3.6 JUMPER SETTINGS .................................................................................................... 20
3.6.1 Clear CMOS Jumper ........................................................................................ 20
3.7 EXTERNAL PERIPHERAL INTERFACE CONNECTORS ................................................... 21
3.7.1 Audio Connector .............................................................................................. 21
3.7.2 CAN-bus Connectors ....................................................................................... 22
3.7.3 CompactFlash® Card Slot ............................................................................... 22
3.7.4 LAN Connectors ............................................................................................... 22
3.7.5 3-pin Power Terminal Block ............................................................................ 24
3.7.6 RS-232 Serial Port Connectors ........................................................................ 25
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3.7.7 RS-422/485 Serial Port Connector .................................................................. 26
3.7.8 USB Connectors ............................................................................................... 27
3.7.9 VGA Connector ................................................................................................ 28
4 BIOS .............................................................................................................................. 31
4.1 INTRODUCTION ......................................................................................................... 32
4.1.1 Starting Setup ................................................................................................... 32
4.1.2 Using Setup ...................................................................................................... 32
4.1.3 Getting Help ..................................................................................................... 33
4.1.4 Unable to Reboot After Configuration Changes .............................................. 33
4.1.5 BIOS Menu Bar ................................................................................................ 33
4.2 MAIN ........................................................................................................................ 34
4.3 ADVANCED ............................................................................................................... 35
4.3.1 ACPI Settings ................................................................................................... 36
4.3.2 Trusted Computing ........................................................................................... 37
4.3.3 CPU Configuration .......................................................................................... 37
4.3.4 IDE Configuration ........................................................................................... 38
4.3.5 USB Configuration ........................................................................................... 40
4.3.6 Super IO Configuration ................................................................................... 41
4.3.6.1 Serial Port n Configuration ....................................................................... 42
4.3.7 H/W Monitor .................................................................................................... 46
4.3.8 Serial Port Console Redirection ...................................................................... 47
4.4 CHIPSET ................................................................................................................... 49
4.4.1 Host Bridge Configuration .............................................................................. 50
4.4.1.1 OnChip VGA Configuration ..................................................................... 51
4.4.2 South Bridge Configuration ............................................................................. 51
4.4.3 Intel IGD SWSCI OpRegion ............................................................................. 53
4.5 BOOT ........................................................................................................................ 54
4.6 SECURITY ................................................................................................................. 55
4.7 EXIT ......................................................................................................................... 57
A ONE KEY RECOVERY ............................................................................................. 59
A.1 O NE K EY R ECOVERY I NTRODUCTION ...................................................................... 60
A.1.1 System Requirement ......................................................................................... 61
A.1.2 Supported Operating System ........................................................................... 62
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A.2 S ETUP P ROCEDURE FOR W INDOWS .......................................................................... 63
A.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup .............................................................................. 64
A.2.2 Create Partitions ............................................................................................. 64
A.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications ....................................... 68
A.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition ............................................................................ 69
A.2.5 Create Factory Default Image ......................................................................... 71
A.3 A UTO R ECOVERY S ETUP P ROCEDURE ...................................................................... 76
A.4 S ETUP P ROCEDURE FOR L INUX ................................................................................ 80
A.5 R ECOVERY TOOL F UNCTIONS .................................................................................. 84
A.5.1 Factory Restore ............................................................................................... 85
A.5.2 Backup System ................................................................................................. 86
A.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup ................................................................................ 87
A.5.4 Manual ............................................................................................................. 88
A.6 R ESTORE S YSTEMS FROM A L INUX S ERVER THROUGH LAN .................................... 89
A.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings .................................................................... 90
A.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings ................................................................................. 91
A.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings ................................................. 92
A.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP ................................................................... 93
A.6.5 Create Shared Directory .................................................................................. 93
A.6.6 Setup a Client System for Auto Recovery ........................................................ 94
A.7 O THER I NFORMATION .............................................................................................. 97
A.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller ......................... 97
A.7.2 System Memory Requirement .......................................................................... 99
B SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ....................................................................................... 100
B.1 S AFETY P RECAUTIONS ........................................................................................... 101
B.1.1 General Safety Precautions ........................................................................... 101
B.1.2 Anti-static Precautions .................................................................................. 102
B.1.3 Product Disposal ........................................................................................... 103
B.2 M AINTENANCE AND C LEANING P RECAUTIONS ...................................................... 103
B.2.1 Maintenance and Cleaning ............................................................................ 103
B.2.2 Cleaning T ools ............................................................................................... 104
C HAZARDOUS MATERIALS DISCLOSURE ....................................................... 105
C.1 HAZARDOUS MATERIALS D ISCLOSURE TABLE FOR IPB P RODUCTS C ER TIFIED AS