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PCS-8279

 

In-Vehicle Computing

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

User's Manual

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

 

Document Name

 

PCS-8279 User Manual

 

Document No.

  UM021341001 

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1.0

 

Date

 

Feb. 2013

 

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Summary of Contents for PCS-8279

Page 1: ...e Computing User s Manual Document Name PCS 8279 User Manual Document No UM021341001 Version 1 0 Date Feb 2013 Reversion History Reversion Date Notes Author s From To 1 0 1 0 Feb 2013 Initial document issued APT Editors ...

Page 2: ...ormance or use of this product PORTWELL Technology Corp makes no representation or warranty regarding the content of this manual Information in this manual had been carefully checked for accuracy however no guarantee is given as to the correctness of the contents For continuing product improvement PORTWELL Technology Corp reserves the right to revise the manual or make changes to the specification...

Page 3: ...re using contact your local power company If the power supply is broken do not try to fix it by yourself Contact a qualified service technician or your retailer Operation safety Before installing the motherboard and adding devices on it carefully read all the manuals that came with the package Before using the product make sure all cables are correctly connected and the power cables are not damage...

Page 4: ...ctor 19 Audio Connector 23 SATA Connector 24 Mini PCI E Connector 26 Power Input Connector 28 SATA Power Connector 29 1 7 External Connector Specification 31 USB Connector 31 LAN Connector 32 DVI I Connector 34 COM Connector 35 1 8 Ignition Power Management Quick Guide 36 2 System Installations 2 1 System Introduction 38 2 2 Opening Chassis 39 2 3 Installing Memory 40 2 4 Installing HDD SSD 41 2 5...

Page 5: ...3 BIOS 3 1 Entering The BIOS 46 3 2 Main 48 3 3 Advanced 49 3 4 Boot 55 3 5 Security 56 3 6 Chipset 57 3 7 Exit 59 4 Packing List 4 1 Packing List 60 5 ...

Page 6: ...50 ATA 2 x Serial ATA 2 0 Ports LAN Chipset 2 x Realtek 8111E Gigabit Ethernet Watchdog 1 255 level reset Serial Port Support 2 x RS 232 COM1 with RS 232 422 485 USB Port 3 x USB 2 0 ports LAN 2 x RJ45 ports for GbE Video Port 1 x DVI I Female Connector for DVI D and VGA Output GPIO Port Support 2 in and 2 out with Relay 12V 100mA Audio Mic in Line out Expansion Bus 3 x Mini Card Slots 6 ...

Page 7: ...Battery Kit for 10 Mins Operating Optional Operating Temp 40 70 C SSD ambient w air Storage Temp 40 80 C Relative Humidity 10 90 non condensing Vibration MIL STD 810F Method 514 5 Category 20 Ground Vehicle Highway Truck Storage MIL STD 810F Method 514 5 Category 24 Integrity Test Shock Operating MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Procedure I Trucks and semi trailers 40G 11ms with 80G with SSD Crash Hazard...

Page 8: ...1 2 PCS 8279 Illustration Mainboard 8 ...

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Page 10: ...IMM slot Align the notch on the DIMM with the key on the slot and insert the DIMM into the slot at 45 degree angle 2 Push the DIMM gently forwards until the slot levers click and lock the DIMM in place Follow the same procedures to install the second DIMM if necessary 3 To uninstall the DIMM flip the slot levers outwards and the DIMM will be released instantly Important You should barely see the g...

Page 11: ...1 4 Architecture 11 ...

Page 12: ...eed 1 86 GHz L2 Cache 1 MB Instruction Set 64 bit Lithography 32 nm Max TDP 10 W VID Voltage Range 0 91V 1 21V TJUNCTION 100 C Package Size 22mm X 22 mm Sockets Supported FCBGA559 Integrated Graphics Yes Graphics Base Frequency 640 MHz of Displays Supported 2 South Bridge 12 ...

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Page 36: ...controller shall initiate Power Button off signal to turn off the system OS will perform shut down Main Button shutdown event shall be generated and then the system will process power off completely Typically the system s power on and power off are controlled by IGNITION signal because startup PIC controller is disconnected from direct power source The system can be switched off by these means 1 V...

Page 37: ...n status is turn off but the system stays running after 5 minutes PCS 8279 will process shut down procedure automatically 4 If the vehicle ignition is turned on while the power off delay is in progress PCS 8279 will cancel the power off delay function and continue to operate normally 5 If the vehicle ignition is turned on while the power off delay duration is ended PCS 8279 will shut down complete...

Page 38: ...ation 2 1 System Introduction DC In Power LED Mic In Digital I O SIM Card USB2 0 Port GPS Antenna 3 Line Out HDD SSD LED COM2 Port 3G Antenna 4 COM1 Port DVI LAN Port USB2 0 Port WIFI BT Antenna 1 WIFI BT Antenna 2 38 ...

Page 39: ...g Chassis Step 1 Unscrew the four screws of the Back Cover as shown in the picture Step 2 Unscrew the four screws of Rear Front Panel as shown in the picture Step 3 Open the Back Cover as shown in the picture 39 ...

Page 40: ...ith the Memory socket of the board and insert it at a 30 degree angle into the socket as shown in the picture Step 3 Fully insert the module into the socket until a click is heard as shown in the picture Step 4 Press down on the Memory so that the tabs of the socket lock on both sides of the module as shown in the picture 40 ...

Page 41: ... the HDD on the Back Cover as shown in the picture Step 2 Turn over the Back Cover and screw the four screws of the Back Cover as shown in the picture Step 3 Connect the HDD power cable and SATA cable to HDD as shown in the picture 41 ...

Page 42: ... this place as shown in the picture Step 2 Hold the Module with its notch aligned with the socket of the board and insert it at a 30 degree angle into the socket as shown in the picture Step 3 Screw two screws to the holder as shown in the picture Step 4 Done as shown in the picture 42 ...

Page 43: ...n this place as shown in the picture Step 2 Hold the Module with its notch aligned with the socket of the board and insert it at a 30 degree angle into the socket as shown in the picture Step 3 Screw one screw to the holder as shown in the picture Step 4 Done as shown in the picture 43 ...

Page 44: ...utton as shown in the picture Step 2 Take the holder away from PCS 8279 as shown in the picture Step 3 Put your SIM Card into the holder as shown in the picture Step 4 Take the SIM card holder and Insert it into the socket as shown in the picture Step 5 Done 44 ...

Page 45: ...2 8 Installing Battery Module Step 1 Apply two screws on the back cover as shown in the picture Step 2 Connect the Cable to UPS1 Connector as shown in the picture 45 ...

Page 46: ...IOS category described in this chapter are under continuous update for better system performance Therefore the description may be slightly different from the latest BIOS and should be held for reference only Upon boot up the 1st line appearing after the memory count is the BIOS version It is usually in the format PCS 8279 Mainboard V1 0 073109 where 1st digit refers to BIOS maker as A AMI W AWARD ...

Page 47: ...e changes to You can use the arrow keys to select the item The on line description of the highlighted setup func tion is displayed at the bottom of the screen Sub Menu If you find a right pointer symbol as shown in the right view appears to the left of cer tain fields that means a sub menu can be launched from this field A sub menu con tains additional options for a field parameter You can use arr...

Page 48: ...2 Main System Time This setting allows you to set the system time The time format is Hour Minute Second System Date This setting allows you to set the system Date The time format is Day Month Date Year 48 ...

Page 49: ...3 3 Advanced CPU Configuration 49 ...

Page 50: ...can execute and where it cannot When a malicious worm attempts to insert code in the buffer the processor disables code execution preventing damage or worm propagation Hyper Threading Technology The processor uses Hyper Threading technology to increase transaction rates and reduces end user response times The technology treats the two cores inside the processor as two logical processors that can e...

Page 51: ... PCI PCIE Device Configuration 51 ...

Page 52: ...O Configuration Serial Port 0 1 2 3 4 5 Enable or Disable Select an Enable or Disable for the specified serial ports Serial Port 0 Mode The settings specify the RS 232 RS 422 RS 485 mode of the serial prot 0 52 ...

Page 53: ... Hardware Health Configuration These items display the current status of all monitored hardware devices components such as voltages temperatures and all fans speeds 53 ...

Page 54: ... GPIO Configuration GPO 0 1 2 3 Data These settings configure special GPIO data Power off Delay Time Setting 54 ...

Page 55: ...load the disk operating system Try Other Boot Devices Setting the option to Enabled allows the system to try to boot from other device if the system fail to boot from the 1st 2nd 3rd boot device Hard Disk Drives CD DVD Drives USB Drives These settings allow you to set the boot sequence of the specified devices 55 ...

Page 56: ...ccess to the system at boot These settings allow you to set or change the user password Boot Sector Virus Protection This function protects the BIOS from accidental corruption by unauthorized users or computer viruses When enabled the BIOS data cannot be changed when attempting to update the BIOS with a Flash utility To successfully update the BIOS you will need to disable this Flash Protection fu...

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Page 58: ... Select Graphic Output Mode 58 ...

Page 59: ...lity Discard Changes Abandon all changes and continue with the Setup Utility Load Optimal Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the mainboard manufacturer specifically for optimal performance of the mainboard Load Failsafe Defaults Use this menu to load the default values set by the BIOS vendor for stable system performance 59 ...

Page 60: ...4 1 Packing List Item Description System PCS 8279 main system Power terminal PHOENIX CON MALE 3PIN GPIO terminal PHOENIX CON MALE 8PIN ...

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