Chapter 1
Introduction
1-1 Overview
The E100-8Q is a compact, Internet of Things (IoT) Gateway system comprised
of the E100-015E chassis and the A1SQN single processor motherboard. The
E100-8QE model is an extended temperature model, but otherwise similar. Refer
to our website for information on operating systems that have been certified for use
with the system (www.supermicro.com).
For your system to work properly, please follow the links below to download all
necessary drivers and utilities, and the user’s manual for your system.
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Supermicro product manuals:
http://www.supermicro.com/support/manuals/
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Product drivers and utilities:
ftp://ftp.supermicro.com
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Product safety info:
http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm
If you have any questions, please contact our support team at:
This manual may be updated periodically without notice, with revisions available
on the Supermicro website.
1-2 Motherboard Features
The gateway system is built around the A1SQN, or A1SQN-E for extended
temperature capabilities. It is an embedded processor motherboard based on the
Intel Quark SoC X1021 (System on a Chip). A list of the primary features follows.
Figure 1-1 displays a block diagram of the chipset.
Processors
The motherboard supports a single Intel Quark SoC X1021 64-bit, 32 nm 2.2W
processor.
Memory
The board supports up to 512 MB of embedded ECC DDR3-800 memory.
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