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VARIOLITE

Small Form-Factor PC

User Manual

Document Reference

VARIOLITE Manual

Document Issue Level

v1.0

Summary of Contents for VARIOLITE

Page 1: ...VARIOLITE Small Form Factor PC User Manual Document Reference VARIOLITE Manual Document Issue Level v1 0...

Page 2: ...y 10 Electromagnetic Compatibility 11 QUICK START GUIDE 12 SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION 13 INSTALLING OPERATING SYSTEMS 13 Microsoft XP 13 Microsoft Windows 2000 14 INSTALLATION 15 MOUNTING 15 OUTLINE DRAWI...

Page 3: ...Form Factor PC Contents Page 3 UPGRADE OPTIONS 21 ADDING MEMORY 21 UPGRADING THE CPU 22 Removal Procedure 22 Replacement Procedure 22 MAINTENANCE 23 Replacing the Processor Battery 23 Fuses 23 AMENDM...

Page 4: ...chnology be held liable for any loss expenses or damages of any kind whatsoever whether direct indirect incidental or consequential arising from the design or use of this product or the support materi...

Page 5: ...ses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment in...

Page 6: ...n Layout showing where the various connectors are located and their pin out details How to upgrade the system Maintenance details We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before atte...

Page 7: ...may be configured from simple stereo to a full 5 1 surround system The addition of a programmable hardware watchdog provides security against an application malfunction The unit is housed in a strong...

Page 8: ...for 128 256 512MB or 1GB of PC1600 or PC2100 compliant 2 5V single or double side buffered DDR SDRAM Provides up to 2GB of system memory LAN On board Realtek RTL8100B supports 10 100 Mb s rate suppor...

Page 9: ...ntal Conditions Operating temperature range 5 C to 40 C in free air Storage temperature range 20 C to 70 C Relative Humidity 10 85 non condensing Shock and vibration compatible with light industrial u...

Page 10: ...the chassis ensure that you take necessary static precautions Ideally you should work at an anti static bench and wear an approved wrist strap or if that is not possible touch a suitable ground to di...

Page 11: ...ng It is imperative that any external cabling to the unit is totally screened and that the screen of the cable connects to the metal end bracket of the board or the enclosure and hence to earth It is...

Page 12: ...y other signals e g LAN Connect a PS 2 mouse and keyboard to the unit Connect the power lead to a suitable AC power source It is recommended that the supply be fused at 5A Press the Power On button on...

Page 13: ...pdate Run infinst_enu exe Video Drivers The Video drivers are located on the Support CD at Drivers Video Run win2k_xp145 exe and follow prompts LAN Drivers The LAN drivers are located on the Support C...

Page 14: ...ns Audio Drivers The Audio Drivers are located on the CD at Drivers Audio Run Setup exe and follow instructions to install the AC97 Driver Windows 2000 will prompt with a warning about the driver not...

Page 15: ...d present a significant obstruction to the airflow Any restriction will lower the maximum ambient temperature at which the unit will operate Always use the fixing screws provided Using longer screws c...

Page 16: ...VARIOLITE Small Form Factor PC Installation Mounting Page 16 Outline Drawing 60 0 mm MIN 246 0 mm 300 0 mm 50 0 mm 10 0 mm 30 mm 17 0 mm 146 0 mm 57 0 mm 5 0 mm TYP...

Page 17: ...ndard Pin Out PS 2 Keyboard Port PS 2 6 pin mini DIN socket Mating Connector PS 2 keyboard connector Standard Pin Out Standard VGA Port High density 15 pin D type socket Mating Connector High density...

Page 18: ...in Out Audio Microphone In 3 5mm Jack socket Mating Connector 3 5mm Jack plug Tip is microphone input suitable for dynamic microphone of not greater than 600 Ohms impedance Audio Line In Stereo 3 5mm...

Page 19: ...tor DIMM Sockets Power Connectors Front Panel Connectors Auxiliary Fan System Fan RTC Battery AGP Socket PCI Socket Audio Aux In Audio CD In CMOS Jumper Secondary IDE Primary IDE CPU FSB Floppy Disk C...

Page 20: ...move the link shorting pins 1 and 2 and place it on pins 2 and 3 for about five seconds Remove the link and replace it in its original position The CMOS has now been cleared and the BIOS will be reset...

Page 21: ...strict the airflow through the unit and cause overheating problems Upgrade Options The user may upgrade the unit by adding more memory to the unit Upgrading the CPU is possible but requires disassembl...

Page 22: ...e points When fitting the CPU to the socket care must be taken to align and avoid bending the pins Once the CPU is fitted to the socket the top of the CPU and the heatsink should be wiped clean Apply...

Page 23: ...type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer s instruction ATTENTION Il y a danger d explosion s il y a remplacement incorrect de la batterie Remplacer...

Page 24: ...Level Issue Date Author Amendment Details draft 01 02 05 tmck for review v1 0 09 02 05 tmck first release after review Blue Chip Technology Ltd Chowley Oak Tattenhall Chester CH3 9EX U K Telephone 44...