Configuration and Setup
EPM-19 Hardware Reference Manual
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2. Attach Cables and Peripherals
Plug the video adapter cable CBR-1204 into connector J8. Attach the video monitor (VGA
DB15) interface cable to the video adapter.
Connect the CBR-4005B paddleboard to the EPM-19 using a CBR-4005 cable
Plug USB keyboard and mouse into any of the available USB ports on the CBR-4005B
paddleboard.
Plug a USB DVD-ROM drive into any of the available USB ports on the CBR-4005B
paddleboard. To avoid potential device delays and excessive power consumption through
the USB ports, use an external power supply for the USB CD-ROM drive.
Plug the SATA data cable VL-CBR-0702 into the SATA connector (J10). Attach a SATA
hard drive to the other end of the cable.
Attach the SATA power adapter cable VL-CBR-0401 to the ATX power supply and SATA
drive.
3. Review Configuration
Before you power up the system, double check all the connections. Make sure all cables are
oriented correctly and that adequate power will be supplied to the EPM
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19 and peripheral
devices.
4. Power On
Turn on the ATX power supply and the video monitor. If the system is correctly configured,
a video signal should soon be present.
5. Change BIOS Setup utility settings
Enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing <Delete> during the early boot cycle.
Verify that the desired primary boot device is listed as such. Refer to Table 9 on page 27 for
more information.
Before saving the BIOS Setup utility settings, insert the Windows (or other OS) installation
disk in the DVD-ROM drive so it will be accessed when the system reboots.
Press <F10> and write the new parameters to CMOS RAM. The system will reboot.
6. Install an Operating System
Install the operating system according to the instructions provided by the operating system
manufacturer. (See Operating System Installation.)
Note:
If you intend to operate the EPM
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19 under Windows XP or Windows XP Embedded, be sure to
use Service Pack 3 (SP3).
