Ampro MightyBoard 800, Quick Start Manual

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MightyBoard 800 QuickStart Guide 1
Chapter 1 Setting Up the MightyBoard 800
Using this Guide
This guide provides the most efficient way to set up your MightyBoard
™
800 single board computer
(SBC). The instructions provided in this guide include:
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Removing the MightyBoard 800 from the shipping container and inventorying the accessories
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Connecting cables to the MightyBoard 800
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Connecting the peripherals, boot devices, and power supply to the MightyBoard 800
• Powering up the MightyBoard 800
Information not provided in this QuickStart Guide includes:
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MightyBoard 800 Specifications (Refer to MightyBoard 800 Reference Manual)
• Environmental requirements (Refer to MightyBoard 800 Reference Manual)
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MightyBoard 800 connector pin-outs (Refer to MightyBoard 800 Reference Manual)
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Supplied software use and programming (Refer to MightyBoard 800 Reference Manual)
Requirements
The following peripherals and devices are needed to make full use of the MightyBoard 800.
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Peripherals: (Customer Provided)
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PS/2 or USB Keyboard
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PS/2 or USB Mouse
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CRT Monitor
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Power Supply: (Customer Provided)
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ATX power supply – This type of power supply is required to provide power to the
MightyBoard 800 and its peripherals.
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Choice of Boot Device: (Customer Provided)
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Floppy Disk drive
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USB or LAN Boot (Refer to MightyBoard 800 Reference Manual)
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IDE hard disk drive (See preinstalled OS Note in text)
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CD-ROM
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Optional Devices/Connections: (Customer Provided)
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LVDS Flat Panel
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Ethernet (LAN Boot) connection (Requires PXE server)
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USB devices
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Audio playback devices, CD Players, headphones, and a microphone
What’s in the Box
Refer to the QuickStart Kit Contents Sheet for a list of the items in the shipping container.