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1 Disclaimers This manual has been carefully checked and believed to contain accurate information. Acnodes Corp. assumes no responsibility for any infringements of patents or any third party’s rights, and any liability arising from such use. ACNODES does not warrant or assume any legal liability or ...

Page 4 - Safety Approvals; CE Marking; F C C C o m p l i an c e; doesn’t connect with the receiver.

Safety Approvals m CE Marking m FCC Class A m F C C C o m p l i an c e This equipment has been tested in compliance with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are meant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residentia...

Page 5 - Safety Precautions

3 Safety Precautions Before getting started, please read the following important safety precautions. 1. The PC 8172 Series does not come equipped with an operating system. An operating system must be loaded first before installing any software into the computer. 2. Be sure to ground yourself to prev...

Page 6 - Trademarks Acknowledgments; Intel

a Before handling a board or integrated circuit, touch an unpainted portion of the system unit chassis for a few seconds. This will help to discharge any static electricity on your body. a When handling boards and components, wear a wrist- grounding strap, available from most electronic component st...

Page 7 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents Disclaimers ........................................................................................................... ii Safety Approvals ................................................................................................. iii Safety Precautions ........................

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C h a p t e r 4 ................................................................................. 61 4.1 System ........................................................................................... 61 4.2 Touch Screen ...............................................................................

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Page 11 - Introduction; C h a p t e r 1; . Chapter 1 includes the following sections:; General Description

Introduction 1 PC 8172 User’s Manual C h a p t e r 1 Introduction This chapter contains general information and detailed specifications of the PC 8172 . Chapter 1 includes the following sections: f General Description f System Specification f Dimensions f Front View & I/O Outlets f Package List

Page 12 - General Description; Pow erful computing: Intel® CoreTM2 Duo processor

2 Introduction PC 8172 User’s Manual 1.1 General Description The PC 8172 is a 17” Industrial panel PC which features Intel ® Core ™ 2 Duo processor and Intel ® Q965 chipset to provide powerful computing performance. This panel PC also offers the expansion ability with two PCI slots. It adopts built-...

Page 13 - System Specifications; NOTE It doesn’t support the processor with FSB 1333 MHz,

Introduction 3 PC 8172 User’s Manual 1.2 System Specifications 1.2.1 Main CPU Board a CPU ® f Socket LGA775 for Intel Core TM 2 Duo/Core TM Solo Processor with FSB 533/800/1066 MHz , max up to E6400. NOTE It doesn’t support the processor with FSB 1333 MHz, and it is not recommended to use Quad-Core ...

Page 14 - Ethernet; First port with i82566DM Gigabit Ethernet PHY, Second port; Audio; HD Audio for two channels output; Storage; Four SATA-300 interface; Expansion Slot; Two 32-bit PCI Master slots; System Specification; Disk Drive Housing

4 Introduction PC 8172 User’s Manual f One DVI-I Output a Ethernet f First port with i82566DM Gigabit Ethernet PHY, Second port with RTL8111B for Gigabit/Fast Ethernet a Audio f HD Audio for two channels output f MIC-In, Line-Out a Storage f Four SATA-300 interface a Box-Header f One 26-pin for shar...

Page 17 - Front View; Function

Introduction 7 PC 8172 User’s Manual 1.4 Front View and I/O Outlets 1.4.1 Front View Please refer to the following illustration for features and controls of the PC 8172 front bezel. No Function 1 SEL+ 2 SEL- 3 Backlight ON/OFF

Page 18 - Power Switch

8 Introduction PC 8172 User’s Manual 1.4.2 I/O Outlets The following figure shows the I/O locations of the PC 8172 . No Connector No Connector 1 COM1 (RS-232/422/485) 7 COM 2 & COM 3 (RS-232) 2 DVI-I 8 Power Switch 3 Giga LAN x 2 9 AC power 4 IEEE 1394a x 2 10 PCI slots x 2 5 USB v2.0 x 4 11 P/S...

Page 22 - Hardware Installation; C h a p t e r 2; The; Installing the CPU and DRAM

PC 8172 User’s Manual 1 2 Hardware Installation C h a p t e r 2 Hardware Installation The PC 8172 is convenient for your various hardware configurations in flexible ways, such as CPU (Central Processing Unit), HDD (Hard Disk Drive), Memory Module (DRAM), CD-ROM, Add-On card, and more. The chapter 2 ...

Page 23 - Step 1; Unscrew screws to remove the rear chassis.; Step 2; Remove the riser card fix kit.

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 13 Step 1 Unscrew screws to remove the rear chassis. Step 2 Remove the riser card fix kit.

Page 24 - Step 3; Install the CPU and DDR DRAM in the PC 8172.; D R A M

PC 8172 User’s Manual 1 4 Hardware Installation Step 3 Install the CPU and DDR DRAM in the PC 8172. D R A M C P U

Page 25 - Installing the Hard Disk Drive; PC; Note The hardware limitation is that the 2.5” HDD and 3.5”

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 15 2.2 Installing the Hard Disk Drive The PC 8172 offers a convenient drive bay module for users to install HDD. The system offers users one 3.5” Hard Disk Drives for installation. If you want to install dual 3.5” HDD, or 2.5” HDD, the PC 8172 also provide...

Page 26 - Step 4; Fix the Hard Disk to the HDD bracket and connect the cable; HDD; Change HDD bracket from 3.5

PC 8172 User’s Manual 1 6 Hardware Installation Step 4 Fix the Hard Disk to the HDD bracket and connect the cable to complete the installation. ( 4- 1 ) ( 4- 2 ) ¤ Installing Dual 3.5 ” HDD If installing the dual 3.5” HDD, please follow the steps: Step 1 Change HDD bracket from 3.5 ” to dual 3.5 ” .

Page 28 - Installing fan w hen using dual 3.5; Screw the fan to the right side of cover.

PC 8172 User’s Manual 1 8 Hardware Installation Note When installing Dual 3.5” HDD, users must install a fan to decrease system heat. Installation step as following: ¤ Installing fan w hen using dual 3.5 ” HDD Step 1 Screw the fan to the right side of cover. (1-1)

Page 29 - Connect power cable of fan to 3 pin fan connector (CN3) in

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 19 ( 1 - 2 ) (1-3) Step 2 Connect power cable of fan to 3 pin fan connector (CN3) in motherboard.

Page 30 - Change HDD rubber of HDD bracket from 3.5

PC 8172 User’s Manual 2 0 Hardware Installation (2-1) . (2-2) ¤ Installing 2.5 ” HDD If installing the 2.5” HDD, please follow the steps: Step 1 Change HDD rubber of HDD bracket from 3.5 ” to 2.5 ” .

Page 33 - Remove the rear chassis.; Setp 2

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 23 2.4 Add-on Card Installation The PC 8172 provides a riser card for PCI slots expansion. The riser card assembly can accommodate both half-size expansion cards. To install the riser card, refer to the following figure and instructions below: Step 1 Remov...

Page 34 - Insert the add-on card in the socket firmly until it is

PC 8172 User’s Manual 2 4 Hardware Installation Step 4 Insert the add-on card in the socket firmly until it is completely seated.

Page 35 - Serial Port Interface

PC 8172 User’s Manual 25 2.5 Serial Port Interface The PC 8172 has four onboard serial ports, COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4 are RS-232 Port Connector. The connector, COM1, COM2, COM3 are DB-9 connector, and the following table shows the pin assignments of this connector. Pin Signal Pin Signal 1 Hardware In...

Page 36 - NC; NOTE It doesn’t support display in LCD and DVI-D

PC 8172 User’s Manual 2 6 Hardware Installation Pin Signal Pin Signal 21 22 NC Ground 23 24 TXC+ TXC- C1 C2 CRT-RED CRT-GREEN C3 C4 CRT-BLUE CRT-HSYNC C5 VGAGND NOTE It doesn’t support display in LCD and DVI-D simultaneously. DVI-D is only available after booting up in Windows XP.

Page 37 - RJ45 termination

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 27 2.7 Ethernet The PC 8172 provides a NE2000 compatible Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces. For network connection, just plug in one cable end of the system’s 10/100/1000-Base-T Hub into a standard RJ-45 connector. Please refer to detailed pin assignment list be...

Page 38 - Panel Mounting

PC 8172 User’s Manual 2 8 Hardware Installation 2.8 Mountings Way – Panel/ Rack There are two mounting ways available for the PC 8172 system: Panel and Rack mounting. 2.8.1 Panel Mounting The PC 8172 is designed for panel mount application. To mount the PC 8172 , the standard set of mounting kit (in...

Page 39 - Rack Mounting

PC 8172 User’s Manual Hardware Installation 29 2.8.2 Rack Mounting The PC 8172 also support rack mounting. The rack mounting kit is optional. Please refer to the following procedure. 1. Fix five screws each side. 2. Complete the rack mounting.

Page 40 - Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility; C h a p t e r 3; TO ENTER SETUP PRESS DEL KEY

30 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual C h a p t e r 3 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility The Phoenix-Award BIOS provides users with a built-in Setup program to modify basic system configuration. All configured parameters are stored in a battery-backed-up RAM (CMOS RAM) to save the Setup inform...

Page 41 - Main Menu

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 31 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.2 Control Keys Move cursor to the previous item Up arrow Move cursor to the next item Down arrow Move cursor to the item on the left hand Left arrow Move to the item in the right hand Right arrow Main Menu -- Quit and delete changes into CMOS E...

Page 43 - Standard CMOS Setup Menu; Date; day; It can be keyed with the numerical/ function key, from 1; date; It is from January to December.; month; It shows the current year of BIOS.; year; Time

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 33 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.5 Standard CMOS Setup Menu The Standard CMOS Setup Menu displays basic information about your system. Use arrow keys to highlight each item, and use <PgUp> or <PgDn> key to select the value you want in each item. a Date The date for...

Page 44 - IDE Primary Master/Primary Slave; > to select a numbered hard disk; Video; Select the display adapter type for your system.; Halt On

34 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual a IDE Primary Master/Primary Slave These items identify the types of each IDE channel installed in the computer. There are 45 predefined types (Type 1 to Type 45) and 2 user’s definable types (Type User) for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Press <PgUp>/&l...

Page 45 - Advanced BIOS Features

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 35 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual Press <Esc> to return to the Main Menu page. 3.6 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system, to set up some system features according to your preference.

Page 46 - CPU Feature

36 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual a CPU Feature Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the CPU Feature sub menu. a Hard Disk Boot Priority Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu to decide the disk boot priority.

Page 47 - Virus Warning; Disk boot sector is to be modified; Enable cache; Quick Power On Self Test; Enable Quick POST

User ’ PC8172 s Manual a Virus Warning This option flashes on the screen. During and after the system boot up, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system with the following message. You can run an anti-virus program to locate the problem. T...

Page 48 - Boot Other Device; Enabled”; Boot Up Floppy Seek; Set the the Num Lock status when the system is powered on.; Gate A20 Option; The default value is; Typematic Rate Setting; “Disabled”

PC 8172 User’s Manual 38 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility a First/Second/Third Boot Device These items let you select the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd devices that the system will search for during its boot-up sequence. The wide range of selection includes Floppy, LS120, ZIP100, HDD0~3, SCSI, and CDROM. a Boot Other...

Page 49 - Security Option; “Setup”; APIC Mode

User ’ PC8172 s Manual a Typematic Rate (Chars/Sec) This option refers to character numbers typed per second by the keyboard. The default value is “6” . 6 characters per second 6 8 characters per second 8 10 characters per second 10 12 characters per second 12 15 characters per second 15 20 characte...

Page 50 - MPS Version Control For OS

40 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual Use this item to enable or disable APIC (Advanced Programmable Interrupt Controller) mode that provides symmetric multi- processing (SMP) for systems. a MPS Version Control For OS This item specifies the version of the Multiprocessor Specification ...

Page 51 - Advanced Chipset Features; System BIOS Cacheable

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 41 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.7 Advanced Chipset Features This section contains completely optimized chipset’s features on the board that you are strongly recommended to leave all items on this page at their default values unless you are very familiar with the technical spe...

Page 52 - PCI Express Root Port Func; Use this item to choose the primary display card.; On-Chip Frame Buffer Size; Use this item to set the VGA frame buffer size.; DVMT Mode

42 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual a PCI Express Root Port Func Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu to decide the PCI Express Port. Press <Esc> to return to the Advanced Chipset Featurs page. *** VGA Setting *** a PEG/Onchip VGA Control Use this it...

Page 53 - Boot Display; This item is for Intel define ADD card only.; Integrated Peripherals

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 43 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual a Boot Display This item is for Intel define ADD card only. Press <Esc> to return to the Main Menu page. 3.8 Integrated Peripherals This section allows you to configure your SuperIO Device, IDE Function and Onboard Device.

Page 54 - OnChip IDE Device; “Enabled”

44 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual a OnChip IDE Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu OnChip IDE Device. ¤ IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports...

Page 55 - IDE Master/Slave UDMA; NOTE ICH8DO supports AHCI under Microsoft; LEGACY Mode Support

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 45 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual Master/Slave PIO items on the menu. ¤ IDE Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 provide successively ...

Page 56 - Super IO Device; The 3BC

46 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual a Super IO Device Scroll to this item and press <Enter> to view the sub menu Super IO Device. ¤ Onboard FDC Controller Select Enabled if your system has a floppy disk controller (FDC) installed on the system board and you wish to use it. If y...

Page 57 - Parallel Port Mode

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 47 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual ¤ Parallel Port Mode Select an operating mode for the onboard parallel (printer) port. Select Normal unless your hardware and software require one of the other modes offered in this field. The options available are EPP1.9, ECP, SPP, ECPEPP1.7, EP...

Page 58 - Power Management Setup

48 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual 3.9 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively. It will shut down the hard disk and turn OFF video display after a period of inactivity.

Page 59 - ACPI Function; Enabled; ACPI Suspend Type

User ’ PC8172 s Manual a ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). The function is always “ Enabled ”. a ACPI Suspend Type This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function. If your operating system supports ACPI, such as ...

Page 60 - It is minimum power savings. The inactivity period is 1

PC 8172 User’s Manual 50 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs. a Run VGABIOS if S3 Resume When this item is set Auto, the system will run VGA BIOS if it is reaumed from the S3 state. a Power Management This option allows you to select the type (or degree) of...

Page 61 - Suspend Mode; System will never enter SUSPEND mode; Disabled; HDD Power Down; Resume by Alarm

User ’ PC8172 s Manual connect the fax/modem to the board Wake On Modem connector for working this feature. a Suspend Mode After the selected period of system inactivity (1 minute to 1 hour), all devices except the CPU shut off. The default value is “Disabled” . System will never enter SUSPEND mode ...

Page 63 - Reset Configuration Data; “Manual”; IRQ Resources; When resources are controlled manually, assign each system

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 53 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.10 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating wit...

Page 64 - Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus; PCI/VGA Palette Snoop

54 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual interrupt to one of the following types in accordance with the type of devices using the interrupt: 1. Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, requiring a specific interrupt (such as IRQ4 for serial port 1). 2. PCI/I...

Page 65 - PC Health Status; Shutdown Temperature; Show you the current system temperature.; Current CPU Temperature

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 55 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.11 PC Health Status This section supports hardware monitering that lets you monitor those parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speed of the board. a Shutdown Temperature It helps you set the maximum temperature they system can...

Page 66 - CPU Clock Ratio; Use this item to select the CPU’s frequency.; Auto Detect PCI Clk

56 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual 3.12 Frequency/Voltage Control This section is to control the CPU frequency and Supply Voltage, DIMM OverVoltage and AGP voltage. a CPU Clock Ratio Use this item to select the CPU’s frequency. a Auto Detect PCI Clk The enabled item can automaticall...

Page 67 - Load Optimized Defaults

Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility 57 PC817 User ’ 2 s Manual 3.13 Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your system configuration. These default settings are optimal and enable all high performance features. To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM, enter “Y”. If not...

Page 68 - Supervisor password:; can enter and change the options of the

58 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual 3.14 Set Supervisor/User Password You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of then. The differences between are: 1. Supervisor password: can enter and change the options of the setup menus. 2. User password: just can enter but do not...

Page 70 - Exit Without Saving

60 Phoenix-Award BIOS Utility PC 8172 User’s Manual 3.16 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session. Typing “Y” will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications. Typing “N” will return you to Setup utility.

Page 72 - Driver Installation; C h a p t e r 4; Here is the path for the system driver:

PC 8172 User’s Manual 62 Driver Installation C h a p t e r 4 Driver Installation 4.1 System PC 8172 supports Windows 2000/XP/Vista. To facilitate the installation of the system driver, please carefully read the instructions in this chapter before start installing. 1. Here is the path for the system ...

Page 73 - -wire Analog Resistive type

User ’ PC8172 s Manual Driver Installation 63 4.2 Touch Screen 4.2.1 Specification Touch Screen 5-wire Analog Resistive type Touch Screen Controller DMC9000 (10-bit A/D converter inside) Communications RS-232 Baud Rate 19200 and 9600 baud selection Resolution 2048 x 2048 Mode Selection PnP or non-Pn...

Page 77 - Using “INSTALL.EXE” Utility to Install PenMount Software

User ’ PC8172 s Manual Driver Installation 67 4.2.3 Driver Installation - DOS ¤ Using “INSTALL.EXE” Utility to Install PenMount Software Driver 1. Insert Driver CD and select the Panel series\P1173- 841\Driver\Step5 - Touch\Driver\DOS\Install.exe 2. Press ENTER key to install the drivers to drive C ...

Page 78 - Do Calibration; The message pops out to ask if you select the video mode number.; Initializing the PenMount Driver

PC 8172 User’s Manual 68 Driver Installation C:\PENMOUNT\PMDETECT -N5 -N9 ¤ Do Calibration 1. To adjust the touch screen mapping properly to display screen, use PM.BAT (C:\PENMOUNT\PM) to do calibration. Choose “1” DO CALIBRATION (adjust screen mapping). 2. The message pops out to ask if you select ...

Page 80 - Power Supply Specification; A p p e n d i x; Electrical Requirements; OUTPUT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS; Output

PC 8172 User’s Manual 70 Power Supply Specification A p p e n d i x Power Supply Specification Power Supply FSP250-50GUB (250W, AC100~240V Input) 1. Electrical Requirements OUTPUT ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS The subject power supply will meet all electrical specifications below, over the full operation ...

Page 81 - LOAD CAPACITY SPECIFICATIONS; LOAD; OUTPUT RISE TIME; Voltage Source

User ’ PC8172 s Manual Power Supply Specification 71 LOAD CAPACITY SPECIFICATIONS The cross regulation defined as follows, the voltage regulation limits DC include DC Output ripple & noise. LOAD +3.3V +5V +12V -12V +5VSB Condition_1 X X X X 2A Condition_2 0.5A 0.3A 1A 0A 0.1A Condition_3 0.5A 2A...

Page 82 - SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION; Efficiency; Operating temperature range:; Condensing

PC 8172 User’s Manual 72 Power Supply Specification SHORT CIRCUIT PROTECTION Output short circuit is defined to be a short circuit load of less than 0.1 ohm. In the event of an output short circuit condition on +3.3V, +5V or +12V output, the power supply will shutdown and latch off. The power supply...

Page 83 - Reliability

User ’ PC8172 s Manual Power Supply Specification 73 f Vibration: 0.25G, 10~250Hz f Shock: -40G, 11mSec for Storage, -10G, 11mSec for operating 4. Reliability The power supply reliability, when calculated by MIL- HDBK;latest revision, are exceed 100,000 hours with all output at maximum load and an a...