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ARK-DS220 User Manual ii Copyright The document ation and the sof tware included with this product are copyrighted 201 1 by Advantech Co., Ltd. All r i ghts are reserv ed. Advantech Co., Ltd . reserves the right to make improvements in the product s descr ibed in this manual at any time without notice. No p art of this manual may be repr oduced, co[...]

iii ARK-DS220 User Manual Acknowledgement s Intel and Pentium are trademarks of Inte l Corporation. Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS are regi stered trademarks of Microsoft Corp. All other product names or tra demarks are properties of their respe ctive owners.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manual iv Product W arranty (2 years) Advantech warrants to you, the origina l purchaser , that each o f its product s will be free from defects in materia ls and workmanship for two years from the date of pur- chase. This warranty does not ap ply to any products which have been repa ired or altered by persons other than rep air pers[...]

v ARK-DS220 User Manual Declaration of Conformity CE This product has p assed th e CE test for env ironment al specificati ons. T est conditions for passing included the equipment being operat ed within an industrial enclosure. In order to protect the product fro m being damaged by ESD (Electrost atic Discharge) and EMI leakage, we strongly recomme[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manual vi T echnical Support and Assist ance 1. Visit the Advantech website at http://s upport.advantech.com where you can find the latest information about the p roduct. 2. Contact your distributor , sales representa t ive, or Advantech's customer service center for technical support if you need additional assist ance. Please h[...]

vii ARK-DS220 User Manual W arnings, Cautions and Notes Warning! Warnings indicate conditions, which if not observed, can cause personal injury! Caution! Cautions are included to help you av o id damaging hardware or losing data. e.g. There is a danger of a new battery explodi ng if it is incorrectly installed. Do not attempt to recharge, force o p[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manual viii Document Feedback T o assist us in making improvements to this manual, we would welcome comments and constructive criticism. Plea se send all such - in writing to: sup port@advan- tech.com[...]

ix ARK- DS220 User Manual Packing List Before installation, please ensure the following items have been shipped :  1 x ARK-DS220 Unit  1 x Diver/Utility CD/Manual  1 x China RoHS  1 x Simplified Chinese User Manual for CCC[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al x Safety Instructions 1. Read these safety instructions carefully . 2. Keep this User Manual f or later reference. 3. Disconnect this equipment from any AC outlet before cleaning. Use a damp cloth. Do not use liquid or spray detergent s for cleaning. 4. For plug-in equipment, the po wer outlet socket must be located n ear the[...]

xi ARK-DS220 User Manual Safety Precaution - S t atic Electricity Follow these simple precautions to protec t yourself from harm and the product s from damage.  T o avoid electrical shock, always di sconnect the power from your PC chassis before you work on it. Don't touch any co mponents on the CPU card or other cards while the PC is on. ?[...]

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xiii ARK-DS220 User Manual Content s Chapter 1 General Introduction ................ ...........1 1.1 Introduction .... ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ ............. .... 2 1.2 Product Features ... ................ ............. ................ ............. ................ .......... 2 1.2.1 General[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al xiv Chapter 3 BIOS Settings .................................... 13 3.1 BIOS Introduction .... .... ... ... ... ............. .... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ............. ... ... .... ... .. 14 3.2 Entering BIOS Setup ............ ............. ................ ................. ................ ..... 14 Figure 3.1 Setup P[...]

Chapter 1 1 General Introduction This chapter gives background information on ARK-DS220 series.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 2 1.1 Introduction The ARK-DS220 complies with Intel OPS (Open Pluggable S pecification) standard and is powered by an Intel Atom D525 dual -core processor (fa n-based) and Intel Atom N455 single-core processor (fanless) with integrated NVIDIA G T218 (ION2) graphic module for Full HD playback. Compli ant with the Open Pluggab[...]

3 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 1 General Introduction  I/O Interface: – 1 x JAE TX25-80P-L T -H1E Plug – 1 x HDMI (via OPS interconnection) – 1x Display Port (via OPS interconnection) – 1 x VGA (D-sub 15-pin) – 2 x USB 2.0 compliant port s – 2 audio phone jacks for Mic-in, Lin e-out – 1 x COM (RS-232) – 1 x MiniPCIe (Internal) ?[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 4 1.4.2 Wei g h t 1.5 kg (3.3 lb) 1.5 Power Requirement s 1.5.1 System Power 12 V ~ 24 V DC-in (via OPS interconnection) 1.5.2 RTC Battery 3 V/190 mAH BR2032L 1.6 Environment al S p ecifications 1.6.1 Operating T emperature 0° C ~ 40° C (32 ~104° F) 1.6.2 Relative Humidity 95% @ 40° C (non-condensing) 1.6.3 S torage T emp[...]

Chapter 2 2 Hardware Installation This chapter introduces external I/O and the installation of ARK- DS220 Hardware.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 6 2.1 ARK-DS220 I/O Connectors Figure 2.1 ARK-DS220 I/O connectors 2.2 ARK-DS220 Front Side External I/O Connectors 2.2.1 Power ON/OFF Button ARK-DS220 has a power ON/OFF button on the fr ont side. Push this button to turn the system ON and OFF . It also support s a 4 second delay sof t power of f. Figure 2.2 Power ON/OFF But[...]

7 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.2.3 USB 1~2 Connectors ARK-DS220 provides two USB interface connectors, which gives complete Plug & Play and hot swapping cap ability for up to 127 exte rnal devices. The USB interface is compliant with USB UHCI, Rev . 2.0. The USB interface sup ports Plug and Play , which enables you to[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 8 2.2.5 VGA Connector ARK-DS220 provides one h igh resolution VGA interface connected by a D-su b 15- pin connector to support VGA CR T compatible monitors. It supports display resolu- tions of up to 2048 x 1536 @ 60 Hz. Figure 2.6 VGA Connector T able 2.3: LAN Connect or Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name 1 MDI0+ 2 MDI0- 3 MDI1[...]

9 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.2.6 Audio Connector Line Out: S tereo speakers, earphone or front surro und speakers can be con nected to the line out jack. MIC In: Microphone must be con nected to MIC In jack. Figure 2.7 Line-out and MIC Connec tor 2.3 JAE TX-25 Plug Connector ARK-DS220 provides one 80-pin right angl e bl[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 10 16 GND 56 GND 17 TMD_CLK- 57 S tdA_SSTX- 18 TMD_CLK+ 58 S tdA_SSTX+ 19 GND 59 GND 20 TMDS0- 60 USB_PN2 21 TMDS0+ 61 USB_PP2 22 GND 62 GND 23 TMDS1- 63 USB_PN1 24 TMDS1+ 64 USB_PP1 25 GND 65 GND 26 TMDS2- 66 USB_PN0 27 TMDS2+ 67 USB_PP0 28 GND 68 GND 29 HDMI_DDC_DA T A 69 AZ_LINEOUT_L 30 HDMI_DDC_CLK 70 AZ_LINEOUT_R 31 HDMI[...]

11 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Installation 2.4 Hardware Inst allation 2.4.1 Memory Inst allation 1. Remove the bottom cover by loose ning 6 fixing screws. 2. Insert the memory into the SODIMM socket. 3. Place the thermal pad ( D imension: L-60 mm x W -20 mm x H-2 mm) onto the memory . 4. Replace the bottom cover and secu re with screw[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 12 2.4.2 HDD Inst allation 1. Assembly HDD module: – Assemble the 2.5-inch SA T A HD D on HDD bracket with 4 screws. – Place the thermal pad (Dimensio ns: L-59 mm x W-32.5 mm x H-2.5 mm) onto the HDD. Figure 2.1 1 Assembly HDD module 2. Install HDD module into the system. 3. Secure HDD module with fr ont faceplate by scre[...]

Chapter 3 3 BIOS Settings This chapter introduces how to set BIOS confi guration data.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 14 3.1 BIOS Introduction AMIBIOS has been integrated into many mo therboards for over two decades. With the AMIBIOS Setup program, you can modify BIOS settings and control va rious sys- tem features. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the ARK-DS220 se ries BIOS setup screens. AMIBIOS ROM has a built-in set up prog[...]

15 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.1 Main Setup When you first enter the BIOS Setup Ut ility , you will enter the Main setup scree n. Y ou can always return to the Main setup screen by selecting the Main tab. There are two Main Setup options. They are de scribed in this section. The Main BIOS Se tup scre en is shown below . Figure[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 16 3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced t ab from the ARK-DS220 setup screen to enter the Adva nced BIOS Setup screen. Y ou can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. Y ou can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlight [...]

17 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.2.1 CPU Configuration Figure 3.4 CPU Configuration Settings  Max CPUID V alue Limit This item allows you to li mit CPUID maximum value.  Execute-Disable Bit Cap ability This item allows you to enable or disable the No-Execution page protection technology .  Hyper Threading T echnology T[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 18 3.2.2.2 IDE Configuration Figure 3.5 IDE Configuration  A T A/IDE Configuration This item allows you to select Disabled / Compatible / Enha nced.  Legacy IDE Channels When set to Enhanced mode you can select IDE or AHCI mode. When se lecting Compatible mode you can sele ct SA T A only , SA T A primary , P A T A secon[...]

19 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.2.3 AHCI Configuration Figure 3.6 AHCI Configuration  AHCI Port0 / Port1 / Port2 While entering setup, BIOS auto de tects the pre s ence of IDE devices. This dis- plays the status of auto d etection of IDE device.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 20 3.2.2.4 Super I/O Chip set Configuration Figure 3.7 Super I/O Chip set Configuration  Serial Port1 / Port 2 Address This item allows you to select Serial Port1~Port2 base addresses.[...]

21 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.2.5 Hardware Health Configuration Figure 3.8 Hardware Health Configuration  H/W Health Function This item allows you to control hardware monitorin g.  T emperature Show CPU/System T emperature.  Fan0 S peed Show Display Fan0 S peed RPM.  V oltage Show Vcore / A VCC / 3VCC / +5Vin / +1[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 22 3.2.2.6 ACPI Settings Figure 3.9 ACPI Settings  General ACPI Configura tion This item allows you to control hardware monitoring. Figure 3.10 General ACPI Con figuration[...]

23 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings – Suspend mode Select the ACPI state used for system suspend. – Report V ideo on S3 Resume This item allows you to invoke V A BIOS POST on S3 /STR resume.  Advanced ACPI Configuration Figure 3.1 1 Advanced ACPI Configuration – ACPI V e rsion Features This item allows you to enable RSDP point[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 24  Chip set ACPI Configuration Figure 3.12 Chip set ACPI Configuration – Energy Lake Features Allows you to configure Intel’ s Energy Lake power management technology . – APIC ACPI SCI IRQ Enable/Disable APIC ACPI SCI IRQ. – USB Device W akeup From S3 Enable/Disable USB Device W akeup from S3. – High Performance[...]

25 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.2.7 APM Configuration Figure 3.13 APM Configuration  Power Management/APM Enable or disable APM.  Restore on AC Power Loss Use this to set up the system response af ter a power failure. The “Off” setting keeps the system powered off a fter power failure, the “On” setting boots up th[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 26 3.2.2.8 USB Configuration Figure 3.14 USB Configuration  Legacy USB Support Enables support for legacy USB. Auto optio n disables legacy su pport if no USB devices are connected.  USB 2.0 Controller Mode This item allows you to select HiS peed (480 Mbp s) or FullS peed (12 Mbp s).  BIOS EHCI Hand-Off This is a wor[...]

27 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.3 PCI/PnP Configurations Select the PCI/PnP tab from the ARK-DS220 setup screen to enter the Plug and Play BIOS Setup screen. Y ou can display a Plug and Play BIOS Setup opt ion by highlig ht- ing it using the <Arrow> keys. All Plug and Play BIOS Setup opt ions are described in this section[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 28 3.2.3.7 OffBoard PCI/ISA IDE Card Some PCI IDE cards may require this to be set to the PCI slot number that is holding the card. Setting to “Auto” will wo rk for most PCI IDE cards. 3.2.3.8 IRQ3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 9 / 10 / 1 1 This item allows you respecti vely a ssign an interruptive type for IRQ-3,4,5,7,9,10,1 1. 3.2.3.9 [...]

29 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.4.1 Boot Settings Conf iguration Figure 3.17 Boot Settings Configuration  Quick Boot This item allows BIOS to skip certa in test s while booting. This will decrease the time needed to boot the system.  Quiet Boot If this option is set to “Disa bled”, the BIOS displays normal POST messag[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 30 3.2.4.2 Boot Device Priority Figure 3.18 BIOS Setup Boot Device Pri ority  1st Boot Device This item specifies the boot sequenc e from available devices. A device enclosed in pare nthesis has been disabled in the corresponding type menu. Press <+/-> to change 1st Boot device.[...]

31 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.4.3 Hard Dis k Drives Figure 3.19 BIOS Setup Hard Disk Drives  1st / 2nd Device This item allows you to check the quantity of hard disk drives.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 32 3.2.5 Security Setup Figure 3.20 Password Configuration Select “Security Setup” from the ARK- DS220 Setup main BIOS setup m enu. All Security Setup options, such as p assword protection and virus protection are described in this section. T o access the sub menu for the following items, select the item and press <Ent[...]

33 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.6 Advanced Chip set Configurations Figure 3.21 Advanced Chip set Settings 3.2.6.1 North Bridge Chip set Configuration Figure 3.22 North Bridge Chip set Configuration[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 34  DRAM Frequency This item allows you to manually change DRAM frequency .  Configure DRAM Tim ing by SPD This item allows you to enables or disable detection by DRAM SPD. 3.2.6.2 South Bridge Chip set Configuration Figure 3.23 South Bridge Chip set Configuration  USB 2.0 Controller Enables or disables the USB 2.0 c[...]

35 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 3 BIOS Settings 3.2.7 Exit Options Figure 3.24 Exit Options 3.2.7.1 Save Changes and Exit When you have completed system configuration, select this option to save your changes, exit BIOS setup and reboot the computer so the new system configuration parameters can t ake effect. 1. Select “Exit Saving Changes” fro[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 36 3.2.7.4 Load Fail-Safe Default s The ARK-DS220 automatically con figures all setup options to fail-safe settings when you select this option. Fail-Safe Defa ul ts are designed for maximum system st ability , but not maximum performance. Select Fail-Safe De faults if your computer is experi- encing system configuration prob[...]

Chapter 4 4 Software Installation This chapter introduces driver installation.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 38 4.1 Driver Inst allation 4.1.1 Chip set Driver Inst allation 1. Change folder address to Dr iversChips et. And double click to execute Setup. 2. Click "Next" button to proceed.[...]

39 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 3. Click "Y es" to accept the Lice nse Agreement. 4. Click "Next" to exit Readme File Informatio n window .[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 40 5. Click "Next" button to continue. 6. Select “Y es, I want to restart this com puter now” and click “Finish” at the bottom. The computer will restart automatically an d the driver insta llation will be com- plete.[...]

41 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 4.1.2 Graphic Driver Inst allation 1. Change folder address to DriversVGA and double click Setup .exe. 2. Select the p ath you want to install. Click “OK” b utton to continue inst allation. 3. Click "AGREE AND CONTINUE" to accept the License Ag reement.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 42 4. Select “Express” to insta ll drivers, and click “Next” button to contin ue. 5. T ick “Install NVIDIA Update”, and click “Next” button to continue.[...]

43 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 6. Click “Restart Now” on the botto m. The computer will rest art automatically and the driver installation will be com- plete. 4.1.3 LAN Driver Inst allation 1. Change folder address to DriversLAN. And double click to execute Setup.exe.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 44 2. Click the "Next" button to proce ed to the next step. 3. Select “I accept the terms in the license agreemen t” and click “Next” button to accept License Agreement.[...]

45 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 4. Select “DriversIntel(R) PROSet for Windows* Device MangerAdvanced Net- work Services” and click “Next” button. 5. Click “Install” butto n to continue installation.[...]

ARK-DS220 User Manu al 46 6. The network driver inst allation is now complete. Click the “Finish” button to exit InstallShield. 4.1.4 Audio Driver Inst allation 1. Change folder address to Dr iversA udio. And double click to execute WDM_R256.exe.[...]

47 ARK-DS220 User Manual Chapter 4 Software Installation 2. Click “Next” button to skip welcome message. 3. Select “Y es, I want to restart this computer now .” and click “Finish” at the bot- tom. The computer will rest art automatically and the driver installation will be com- plete. xxx[...]

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