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Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R-UM002E-EN-P - February 2014

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Appendix

 B

Upgrade to a New BIOS

BIOS Upgrade Procedure

Sometimes a new BIOS is released to enhance the performance of your computer 
or to correct a defect. In such cases, you can download BIOS upgrades at the 
Rockwell Automation Product Compatibility and Download Center (PCDC) 
website at

 http://www.rockwellautomation.com/support/pcdc

. CD and floppy disk 

drive upgrades are available.

Upgrade the BIOS from an 
External CD Drive

Follow these steps to upgrade the BIOS in your computer from an external CD 
drive.

1.

Attach the following external peripherals to your computer:

•

Display

•

Keyboard

•

CD drive

2.

Access the Rockwell Automation PCDC website at

http://www.rockwellautomation.com/support/pcdc

.

3.

Click the Get Downloads tab (A).

4.

Click the Find Product Downloads link (B).

5.

Use the Product Search criteria to find your specific computer model.

6.

Follow the instructions on the PCDC site to find your BIOS.

TIP

You must be registered with the Rockwell Automation PCDC website to 
download files.

You must accept a User Agreement before files can be downloaded.

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Summary of Contents for Allen-Bradley 6155F-NPWE

Page 1: ...Compact Non display Industrial Computers Catalog Numbers 6155F NPXP 6155F NPXPDC 6155F NPWE 6155F NPWEDC 6155R NSXP 6155R NPXP 6155R NPXPDC User Manual...

Page 2: ...n whole or in part without written permission of Rockwell Automation Inc is prohibited Throughout this manual when necessary we use notes to make you aware of safety considerations Labels may also be...

Page 3: ...Connect AC Power section 22 Added information in Connect DC Power section 22 Added information in Functional Ground Screw section 23 Moved Operating Precautions section into Operating Guidelines sect...

Page 4: ...4 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R UM002E EN P February 2014 Summary of Changes Notes...

Page 5: ...2 Chapter2 Installation Chapter Objectives 13 Installation Precautions 14 Environment and Enclosure Information 14 European Union Directive 14 Installation Guidelines 15 Mounting Clearance Requirement...

Page 6: ...34 Replace a Drive 35 Replace or Upgrade the Memory Module 37 Memory Configuration Guidelines 37 Upgrade the Memory 37 Replace the RTC Battery 39 Chapter5 SystemTroubleshooting Chapter Objectives 41 H...

Page 7: ...l Allen Bradley distributor or Rockwell Automation sales representative Resource Description Compact Non display Industrial Computer Installation Instructions publication 6155R IN002 Provides procedur...

Page 8: ...ory module RAID Redundant array of independent disks DVI Digital videointerface RAM Random access memory DVMT Dynamic video memory technology RIUP Removeor insert under power ECC Error correcting code...

Page 9: ...ol applications Combine the computer with any Allen Bradley industrial display to complete your system These computers combine the latest technology with ruggedness into a small form factor to meet sp...

Page 10: ...h HDDs include a recovery partition with the original factory image Refer to the Cloning Utility for Rockwell Automation Industrial Computers Technical Data publication 6000 TD002 for instructions Com...

Page 11: ...ort it to another location Use both inner and outer packing cartons to provide adequate protection for a computer returned for service Parts List The computers ship with the following items Cat No Ser...

Page 12: ...s have two serial COM ports 10 Functional ground screw 2 VGA port 11 HDD or SSD 3 PS 2 mouse port 12 CompactFlash Type II card slot 4 HDD or SSD indicator 13 PS 2 keyboard port 5 Power indicator 14 US...

Page 13: ...vides information on the following topics Installation Precautions Installation Guidelines Mounting Clearance Requirements Computer Dimensions Required Tools Install the Computer Connect Peripherals C...

Page 14: ...uipmentneednot be mounted inside another enclosure Subsequent sections of this publication can contain additional information regarding specific enclosure type ratings that are required to comply with...

Page 15: ...peration The bottom plate provide protection against high voltages inside the computer and inhibits radio frequency emissions that can interfere with other equipment Mounting Clearance Requirements Ta...

Page 16: ...n in mm in Required Tools These tools are required for computer installation 2 cross head screwdriver Slot head screwdriver Drill motor and drill bit Antistatic wrist strap Install the Computer The co...

Page 17: ...the bottom or back of the computer A 3 Secure the mounting bracket by using four of the provided M4 x 8 mm panhead screws B Torque the screws to 0 686 N m 6 072 lb in 4 Position the computer against t...

Page 18: ...re the DIN rail bracket by using four M4 x 5 mm panhead screws B Torque the screws to 0 686 N m 6 072 lb in 3 Attach and secure the DIN rail to the installation surface C 4 Mount the computer on the D...

Page 19: ...mounting bracket dimensions Follow these steps to VESA mount the computer 1 Attach the VESA mounting bracket to the installation surface A 2 Secure the VESA mounting bracket with four M4 x 8 flathead...

Page 20: ...red connections Use the USB ports on the I O port panel to connect various USB devices to the computer such as an external drive 172 6 77 212 8 346 6 0 236 114 6 4 512 46 1 811 64 2 52 92 3 622 11 3 0...

Page 21: ...r to the computer for the first time the following actions occur The default BIOS setting automatically starts the computer after it is plugged into a power source You must read and accept an End User...

Page 22: ...ps to connect the computer to a DC power source 1 Turn off the main power switch or breaker 2 Verify that the DC wires meet these requirements Material Stranded copper Wire gauge 0 325 0 823 mm2 22 18...

Page 23: ...ow stripe for easy identification Connect to a Network Depending on the model the computers have one or two LAN ports The computers connect to an Ethernet network by using CAT5 or CAT5e twisted pair E...

Page 24: ...24 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R UM002E EN P February 2014 Chapter 2 Installation Notes...

Page 25: ...he processor heat sink can become hot during computer operation This heat is reflected on the silver metal sides of the enclosure indicated by an icon To reduce the risk of personal injury from hot su...

Page 26: ...input on the computer 4 AC powered models Plug the AC power cord into a power source or wall outlet DC powered models Apply 9 36V DC power to the computer 5 Press the computer s power switch See Hardw...

Page 27: ...ry devices and the start up dialogs for the operating system that is installed Shut Down the Computer Use either of the following methods to shut down the computer After shutting down the computer do...

Page 28: ...28 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R UM002E EN P February 2014 Chapter 3 Operation Notes...

Page 29: ...at the following Rockwell Automation website http ab rockwellautomation com Computers Review the specifications of a new component before installing it to make sure it is compatible with the computer...

Page 30: ...it with the assembly side down Pre configuration Follow these steps before removing the bottom plate or replacing a hardware component 1 Shut down the computer and all peripherals connected to it 2 D...

Page 31: ...ables and power to the computer 6 Press the computer s power switch to start the computer Required Tools The following tools are required for component replacement 2 cross head screwdriver Slot head s...

Page 32: ...lat surface turn over the computer so the bottom side is facing up 3 Reinstall the bottom plate on the bottom side and hand tighten the five screws 4 Turn over the computer so the top side is facing u...

Page 33: ...w these steps to load a card in the internal CF card slot 1 Follow the steps for Pre configuration on page 30 2 Remove the bottom plate as detailed in Remove the Bottom Plate on page 31 3 Locate the C...

Page 34: ...ATTENTION When properly seated more than 80 of the CF cardeasily inserts into the slot before you encounter resistance If youencounter resistance before then remove the card rotate it 180 and reinser...

Page 35: ...captive thumbscrew that secures the drive assembly A 4 Pull the handle to slide the drive assembly out of the enclosure B 5 Remove the fours screws that secure the protective plate C 6 Remove the pro...

Page 36: ...the power and data cables to the new drive F 13 Secure the new drive to the carrier with the four screws E Torque the screws to 0 452 N m 4 lb in 14 Place the protective plate on top of the new drive...

Page 37: ...PD compliance industry standards Use only DDR II type memory modules Use only memory modules with gold plated contacts Always handle a memory module by its edges Upgrade the Memory Follow these steps...

Page 38: ...le by its edge and remove it from its protective packaging 7 Orient the module so that the notch on its bottom edge aligns with the keyed surface of the SO DIMM slot C 8 Tilt and gently press the modu...

Page 39: ...eplace the battery IMPORTANT We recommend that you use only Allen Bradley approved replacement parts and accessories Refer to http www ab com en epub catalogs 12762 2181376 1239776 8986123 tab4 htmlfo...

Page 40: ...attery bracket with the two screws G 10 Connect the battery cable to the motherboard H 11 Reinstall the bottom plate as detailed in Reinstall the Bottom Plate on page 32 12 Follow the steps for Post c...

Page 41: ...etermine whether an operating threshold has been reached 1 Shut down the computer by using the appropriate method for the installed operating system See Shut Down the Computer on page 27 for more info...

Page 42: ...hecklists to test and verify components If an issue occurs refer to these checklists before calling technical support Issues during Startup Are all connections secure Are the device drivers installed...

Page 43: ...estart the computer as specified in Restart the Computer on page 27 Although the computers have a regulated and protected power supply a transient voltage in the power line or peripheral cable can cau...

Page 44: ...e troubleshooting steps and are still having issues you can use a diagnostic utility to isolate the issue This utility determines the cause by testing computer components Computers shipped before Janu...

Page 45: ...m configuration has been corrupted an incorrect setting has caused error messages to be unreadable or you cannot access the BIOS set up utility to load the system defaults you must clear the system co...

Page 46: ...servicing or any other reason you must first uninstall the computer and place it in its original packing material IMPORTANT The jumper block must be returned to its default position over pins 1 and 2...

Page 47: ...id state drive 100 GB rotating hard disk drive CompactFlash 2 CompactFlash Type II card slots one internal one external I O ports Serial port 1 port for standard 2 ports for performance 1 PS 2 keyboar...

Page 48: ...perating 1 30 g 1 2 sine 11 ms Vibration operating 1 6155F 6155R 0 012 in p p 10 57 Hz 2 g peak 57 640 Hz 0 006 in p p 10 57 Hz 1 g peak 57 640 Hz Vibration nonoperating 1 0 012 in p p 10 57 Hz 2 g pe...

Page 49: ...e BIOS from an External CD Drive Follow these steps to upgrade the BIOS in your computer from an external CD drive 1 Attach the following external peripherals to your computer Display Keyboard CD driv...

Page 50: ...ith the included CD Write utility or one of your choice 10 With the BIOS upgrade CD in the CD drive restart the computer 11 During POST press F2 to access the BIOS set up utility 12 Navigate through t...

Page 51: ...cate and extract the executable exe file 4 Run the extracted executable file and then write that file to a floppy disk inserted in the external floppy disk drive This creates a BIOS upgrade floppy dis...

Page 52: ...52 Rockwell Automation Publication 6155R UM002E EN P February 2014 Appendix B Upgrade to a NewBIOS Notes...

Page 53: ...3 considerations 15 DIN rail mounting 18 evironment and enclosure 14 network connection 23 power connection 21 product dimensions 16 required tools 16 M memory DIMM slots 37 replace 37 N network conne...

Page 54: ...ation 6155R UM002E EN P February 2014 Index T troubleshooting anomaly running software 43 checklist 42 clearing CMOS 45 load system defaults 45 problem analysis 42 V ventilation 15 VESA mounting 19 W...

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Page 56: ...ained in this manual You can contact Customer Support for initial help in getting your product up and running New Product Satisfaction Return Rockwell Automation tests all of its products to help ensu...

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