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QDSP-300 

0.6-Liter Mini PC with Intel

®

 Core™ i5-5200U Processor 

User’s Guide

 

 

 

Summary of Contents for QDSP-300

Page 1: ...QDSP 300 0 6 Liter Mini PC with Intel Core i5 5200U Processor User s Guide ...

Page 2: ...7 Unpacking 7 Regulatory Compliance Statements 7 Maintaining Your Computer 8 Chapter 1 Introduction 11 Overview 11 Product Specifications 12 System tour 13 Mechanical Dimensions 16 Chapter 2 Getting Started 17 Setting up your PC 17 Mounting your PC to a monitor 21 Anti theft protection with a Kensington Lock 22 Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup 23 Overview 23 Main Menu 24 Advanced Menu 25 Boot Menu 33 Secu...

Page 3: ...1 QDSP 300 product specifications 12 Table 2 BIOS Main Menu 24 Table 3 Advanced Menu 25 Table 4 Advanced Menu Display Configuration 26 Table 5 Advanced Menu CPU Chipset Configuration 27 Table 6 Advanced Menu SATA Configuration 28 Table 7 Advanced Menu USB Configuration 29 Table 8 Advanced Menu Intel R Rapid Start Technology 30 Table 9 Advanced Menu TPM Configuration 30 Table 10 Advanced Menu H W M...

Page 4: ...e extreme caution when installing or removing components Refer to the installation instructions in this user s guide for precautions and procedures If you have any questions please contact our Post Sales Technical Support Access can only be gained by service persons or by users who have been instructed about the reasons for the restrictions applied to the location and about any precautions that sh...

Page 5: ... connector or on its strain relief loop not on the cable itself Some cables have a connector with locking tabs If you are disconnecting this type of cable press in on the locking tabs before disconnecting the cable As you pull connectors apart keep them evenly aligned to avoid bending any connector pins Also before connecting a cable make sure both connectors are correctly oriented and aligned CAU...

Page 6: ...e Don t touch the components or contacts on a board Hold a board by its edges or by its metal mounting bracket Do not handle or store system boards near strong electrostatic electromagnetic magnetic or radioactive fields Instructions for Lithium Battery WARNING Danger of explosion w hen battery is replaced w ith incorrect type Only replace with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufa...

Page 7: ...ent has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in residential installations This equipment generates uses and can radiate radiofrequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference...

Page 8: ...heating can cause a variety of problems including premature aging and failure of chips or mechanical failure of devices If the system has been exposed to abnormally cold temperatures allow a two hour warm up period to bring it up to normal operating temperature before turning it on Failure to do so may cause damage to internal components particularly the hard disk drive Humidity High humidity can ...

Page 9: ...ng a system through the AC power cord Surge protectors however do not offer protection against brownouts which occur when the voltage drops more than 20 percent below the normal AC line voltage level Line Conditioner Line conditioners go beyond the overvoltage protection of surge protectors Line conditioners keep a system s AC power source voltage at a fairly constant level and therefore can handl...

Page 10: ...systems that provide only 5 minutes of battery power let you conduct an orderly shutdown of the system but are not intended to provide continued operation Surge protectors should be used with all UPS systems and the UPS system should be Underwriters Laboratories UL safety approved ...

Page 11: ...aving two LAN ports on rear built in Wi Fi Bluetooth module optional one HDMI port one DVI D port and six USB ports QDSP 300 provides flexible network connection and peripheral integration Checklist QDSP 300 Power Adapter Power Cord Driver CD Quick installation Guide VESA Mounting Kit optional Wi Fi Bluetooth Combo Module Antenna optional Features Intel Broadwell ULT Core i5 5200U Processor or abo...

Page 12: ...ut Voltage DC 19V Pow er Adapter AC to DC 100V 240V Firmw are BIOS A MI uEFI BIOS w 128Mb SPI Flash Watchdog Programmable WDT to generate system reset event H W Monitor Voltages Temperatures Real Time Clock Processor integrated RTC System Control Monitoring 1x Pow er Button w LED on front 1x External Pow er Button on rear 1x Reset Button on rear 1x Storage LED on front 1x Wireless LED on front Coo...

Page 13: ...ter with some peripheral acting as additional plug in sites or hubs LINE OUT MIC IN The combo headphone microphone jack 3 5mm is used to connect the system s audio outsignal to amplified speakers or headphones and to connect the microphone used for video conferencing voice narrations or simple audio recordings Wireless LED The Wirless LED will light when the WiFi is on Storage LED The storage LED ...

Page 14: ...ent damage to the PC always use the supplied power adapter Kensington Lock Slot The slot is used for attaching a lock and cable apparatus Locks are generally secured in place with a key or combination lock attached to a rubberized metal cable HDMI HDMI connector for display output DVI D DVI D is an acronym which means Digital Video Interface Digital Essentially it is a cable that connects two devi...

Page 15: ...Chapter 1 QDSP 300 User s Manual Clear CMOS 1x reset button for clear CMOS External Power Button The external power button allows powering ON and OFF the system ...

Page 16: ...Chapter 1 QDSP 300 User s Manual Mechanical Dimensions 130 x 111 x 35 mm W x D x H Figure 3 Mechanical Dimensions ...

Page 17: ...Chapter 2 QDSP 300 User s Manual HDMI DVI D Chapter 2 Getting Started Setting up your PC Connecting the monitor Connect the HDMI DVI D cable from your display to the HDMI DVI D port Figure 4 HDMI DVI D ...

Page 18: ...t come with a keyboard and mouse but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse with your computer Figure 5 Connecting USB mouse keyboard NOTE Using a third party USB mouse or keyboard may require software drivers Check the manufacturer s website for the latestsoftware drivers USB2 0 USB3 0 ...

Page 19: ...apter 2 QDSP 300 User s Manual RJ45 Connecting to a network device Connect one end of a network cable to the LAN port on the system rear panel and the other end to a hub or switch Figure 6 RJ45 connector ...

Page 20: ...m 1 Connect the power adapter cable to the DC jack DC IN of QDSP 300 2 Connect the power cable to the power adapter 3 Connect the power cable to a power outlet 4 Press the power switch on the front panel to turn on the system Figure 7 Turning on the system On Off ...

Page 21: ...andard The VESAmounting kit is optional 2 Place the QDSP 300 on the VESA mounting bracket and make sure the bracket is hooked with the fins of the system housing 3 Secure the screw with the VESA mounting bracket and make sure the QDSP 300 is solidly secured to the display Figure 8 VESA mounting NOTE When mounting the unit on the wall with a display The total weight of the unit and display won t ex...

Page 22: ...tion with a Kensington Lock QDSP 300 has a Kensington lock slot for the Kensington MicroSaver With the Kensington MicroSaver a sturdy steel cable you can attach your QDSP 300 to a stationary object and protect your PC from theft Figure 9 Use a Kensington lock ...

Page 23: ...e contact us AMI s ROM BIOS provides a built in Setup program which allows the user to modify the basic system configuration and hardware parameters The modified data will be stored in a battery backed CMOS so that data will be retained even when the power is turned off In general the information saved in the CMOS RAM will not need to be changed unless there is a configuration change in the system...

Page 24: ... Main Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e E x i t Product Information Select Screen Select Item Enter Sel ect Change Opt F1 General H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Product Name QDSP 300 BIOS Version R1 00 x64 BIOS Build D ate 10 21 2015 ME FW Version 10 0 45 1024 CPU Infor mati on Intel Cor e i5 5200U CPU 2 20GHz Mic...

Page 25: ... LAN 1 Boot Disabled Onboard LAN 2 Controller Enabled Onboard LAN 2 Boot Disabled Audio Controller Enabled DisplayC onfiguration CPU Chipset C onfiguration SATA Configuration USB Configurati on Intel R Rapid Start Technolog y TPM Configuration H W Monitor Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Onboard LAN 1 Controller Options Disabled Enabled Onboard LAN 1 Boot Options Disabled...

Page 26: ...al ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit UMA Frame Buffer Size 256 MB DVMT Pre Allocated 64 MB DVMT Total Gfx Mem 256 MB Primar yIGFX Boot Displ ay VBIOS Default Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Aperture Size Options 128MB 256MB 512MB DVMT Pre Allocated Options 32 M 64 M 96 M 128MB 160 M 192 M 224 M 256MB 288 M 320 M 352 M 384 M 416 M 448 M 480 M 512M 1024M DVMT...

Page 27: ...t EIST Enabled Hyper Threadi ng Enabled VT d Enabled Active Processor Cor es ALL Limit CPUID Maxi mum Disabled Execute Disable Bit Enabled Intel Virtualizati on Technolog y Disabled Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc EIST Options Disabled Enabled Hyper Threading Options Disabled Enabled VT d Options Disabled Enabled Active Processor Cores Options All 1 Limit CPUID Maximum O...

Page 28: ...al H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit SATA Mode Selection AHCI SATA Controller Speed Gen 2 Serial ATA Port 1 Empty Port 1 Enabled mATA Port 1 Port 1 Empty Enabled Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc SATA Controller s Options Disabled Enabled SATA Mode Selection Options AHCI SATA Controller Speed Options Default Gen 1 Gen 2 Gen 3 Port 1 For ...

Page 29: ...ults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit USB Devices 1 Keyboard 1 Mouse 1 Hubs LegacyUSB Support Enabled USB3 0 Support Enabled xHCI Hand off Enabled EHCI Hand off Disabled USB Mass Storage Driver Support Enabled Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Legacy USB Support Options Disabled Enabled Auto USB3 0 Support Options Disabled Enabled xHCI Hand off Options Disabled Enabled EHCI Hand off ...

Page 30: ... Start Technology Options Disabled Enabled Table 9 Advanced Menu TPM Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY M a i n A d v a n c e d B o o t S e c u r i t y S a v e E x i t TPM Configuration Select Screen Select Item Enter Sel ect Change Opt F1 General H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit SecurityDevice Support Disabl ed Current Status Information Version 2 15 1236 Copyri...

Page 31: ...Screen Select Item Enter Sel ect Change Opt F1 General H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit CPU Temperature 49 C Memor yTemperature 27 C System Temperature 26 C CPU FAN Speed N A VCORE 1 712V VIN 12 000V 5V 5 089V 3 3V 3 356V Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc CPU FAN Configuration FAN Setting Manual Mode Options Smart Manual Manual Duty 255...

Page 32: ... Loss Power Saving Mode Power Off DeepSxEnabled Resume Event control Resume By PCIE D evice Disabled Resume By RTC Alarm Disabled Watchdog Timer Configurati on Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc ACPI Sleep State Options Suspend Disabled S1 only CPU Stop Clock S3 only Suspend to RAM Restore AC Power Loss Options Power Off Power On Last State Power Saving Mode Options Disable...

Page 33: ...imeout 1 Bootup NumLock State On CSM Support Boot Option Filter Enabled LegacyOnl y Boot Option Priorities Boot Option 1 IBA GE Sl ot 00C8 v1410 Network Device BBS Priorities Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc Full Screen LOGO Display Options Disabled Enabled Bootup Numlock State Options On Off CSM Support Options Disabled Enabled Boot Option Filter Options UEFI and Legacy ...

Page 34: ...ring Setup If ON LY the User s password is set then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Admi nistrator rights The password l ength must be in the followi ng range Minimum Length 3 Maxi mum length 20 Admi nistrator Password User Password Select Screen Select Item Enter Sel ect Change Opt F1 General H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized...

Page 35: ... u r i t y S a v e E x i t Save C hanges and R eset Discard Changes and Reset Save Opti ons Save C hanges Discard Changes Restore Defaults Select Screen Select Item Enter Sel ect Change Opt F1 General H elp F2 Previous Val ues F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Version 2 15 1236 Copyright C 2012 American Megatrends Inc ...

Page 36: ...S asks for a confirmation before exiting Discard Changes Discards changes done so far to any of the setup values This option allows you to discard the selections you made and restore the previously saved values After selecting this option a confirmation appears Select Yes to discard any changes and load the previously saved values Load Optimal Defaults Load Optimal Default values for all the setup...

Page 37: ...operating system and the necessary drivers to operate it After you have finished assembling your system and connected the appropriate power source power it up using the power supply and install the desired operating system You can download the drivers for the QDSP 300 from our website and install as instructed there For other operating systems please contact us ...

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