KUBE-8090 Fanless Digital Signage Player with Intel® Ivy Bridge Platform User’s Guide KUBE-8090 User’s Manual I
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Content Content Content....................................................................................................................... 3 Figures ....................................................................................................................... 4 Tables ......................................................................................................................... 5 Safety Instructions .....................................................................................
Figures Figures Figure 1 Front Panel .................................................................................. 16 Figure 2 Rear Panel ................................................................................... 18 Figure 3 Mechanical Dimensions ............................................................... 20 Figure 4 Connect the DP/DVI-I /HDMI cable .............................................. 21 Figure 5 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard............................................
Tables Tables Table 1 KUBE-8090 Specification .............................................................. 16 Table 2 BIOS Main Menu ........................................................................... 26 Table 3 Advanced Menu ............................................................................. 27 Table 4 Advanced Menu – Display Configuration ....................................... 28 Table 5 Advanced Menu –Power Management Configuration....................
Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Before You Begin Before handling the product, read the instructions and safety guidelines on the following pages to prevent damage to the product and to ensure your own personal safety. Refer to the “Advisories” section in the Preface for advisory conventions used in this user’s guide, including the distinction between Warnings, Cautions, Important Notes, and Notes. Always use caution when handling/operating a computer.
Safety Instructions When Working Inside a Computer Before taking covers off a computer, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off the computer and any peripherals. 2. Disconnect the computer and peripherals from their power sources or subsystems to prevent electric shock or system board damage. This does not apply when hot swapping parts. 3. Follow the guidelines provided in “Preventing Electrostatic Discharge” on the following page. 4.
Safety Instructions When unpacking a static-sensitive component from its shipping carton, do not remove the component’s antistatic packing material until you are ready to install the component in a computer. Just before unwrapping the antistatic packaging, be sure you are at an ESD workstation or grounded. This will discharge any static electricity that may have built up in your body. When transporting a sensitive component, first place it in an antistatic container or packaging.
Preface Preface How to Use This Guide This guide is designed to be used as step-by-step instructions for installation, and as a reference for operation, troubleshooting, and upgrades. NOTE Driver downloads and additional information are available under Downloads on our web site: www.quanmax.com. Unpacking When unpacking, follow these steps: 1. After opening the box, save it and the packing material for possible future shipment. 2. Remove all items from the box.
Preface interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause interference to radio or television equipment reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Preface Return Procedure For any Limited Warranty return, please contact with your dealer. All product(s) returned to your dealer for service or credit must be accompanied by a Return Material Authorization (RMA) Number. Freight on all returned items must be prepaid by the customer who is responsible for any loss or damage caused by common carrier in transit.
Preface Maintaining Your Computer Environmental Factors Temperature The ambient temperature within an enclosure may be greater than room ambient temperature. Installation in an enclosure should be such that the amount of air flow required for safe operation is not compromised. Consideration should be given to the maximum rated ambient temperature. Overheating can cause a variety of problems, including premature aging and failure of chips or mechanical failure of devices.
Preface Power Protection The greatest threats to a system’s supply of power are power loss, power spikes, and power surges caused by electrical storms, which interrupt system operation and/or damage system components. To protect your system, always properly ground power cables and one of the following devices. Surge Protector Surge protectors are available in a variety of types and usually provide a level of protection proportional with the cost of the device.
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 Introduction Overview The KUBE-8090 is a fanless digital signage player ideal for space critical applications. This embedded hardware platform features 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5/i7 Processors, Intel® QM77 Express chipset, and DDR3 1066/1333/1600 SO-DIMM. It comes with a 2.5” SATA hard drive or SSD, Compact Flash slot, HDMI, DVI, 1x USB 2.0, 4x USB 3.0, eSATA, COM, and HD Audio.
Chapter 1 Product Specifications Dimensions 279.75 x 68.7 x 153.2 mm (WxHxD) Weight 2.2 Kg (Net)/4.5 Kg (Gross) CPU/ Chipset Intel® Ivy Bridge Platform 3rd Generation Intel® Core™ i5/i7 Processors RAM Intel® QM77 Express Chipset 2x DDR3 1066/1333/1600 SO-DIMM up to 16 GB Storage 1 x 2.5” SATA HDD or SSD 3x 3.5mm Phone Jack, support 5.1 channel audio output 1x S/PDIF Output 1x eSATA and USB 2.0 4x USB 3.0 Front IO 1x USB 2.
Chapter 1 Humidity Storage: -20°C to 80°C, 0%-90%, non-condensing Mounting Optional VESA-mount and Wall-Mount Certifications CE, FCC Class A Table 1 KUBE-8090 Specification System tour Refer to the figures below to identify the components of the system. Front Panel Figure 1 Front Panel Power Switch The power push button allows powering ON and OFF the system. Clear CMOS Button To clear the CMOS, use the tip of a pen to press the button briefly (for less than three seconds).
Chapter 1 USB The USB (Universal Serial Bus) port is compatible with USB devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. USB allows many devices to run simultaneously on a single computer, with some peripheral acting as additional plug-in sites or hubs.
Chapter 1 Rear Panel Figure 2 Rear Panel COM COM 1/COM 2 - D-Sub 9 pin connector for RS-232/422/485 connection Ethernet The eight-pin RJ-45 LAN port supports a standard Ethernet cable for connection to a local network. HDMI HDMI connector for display output DVI-I DVI-I connector for DVI-D or VGA output DC Jack The supplied power adapter converts AC power to DC for use with this jack. Power supplied through this jack supplies power to the PC.
Chapter 1 DP DP is a display interface used to connect a video source to a display device such as a computer monitor or a television set.
Chapter 1 Mechanical Dimensions Dimension: 279.75 x 68.7 x 153.
Chapter 2 Chapter 2 Getting Started Setting up your PC ￭ Connect the monitor, mouse and keyboard Connecting the monitor Connect the DVI-I /DP/ HDMI cable from your display to the DVI-I /DP/ HDMI port. DVI-I DP HDMI Figure 4 Connect the DP/DVI-I /HDMI cable NOTE When the system reboots without connecting the DVI, there might be no image on screen when you insert the DVI cable. Please pressing ++ simultaneously to show the image on screen.
Chapter 2 Connecting USB mouse & keyboard Your KUBE-8090 does not come with a keyboard and mouse, but you can use any USB keyboard or mouse with your computer. eSATA/USB2.0 4xUSB 3.0 USB 2.0 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 latest software drivers.
Chapter 2 COM ports COM ports with the pin definitions.
Chapter 2 Turning on the system 1. 2. 3. 4.
Chapter 3 Chapter 3 AMI BIOS Setup Overview This chapter provides a description of the AMI BIOS. The BIOS setup menus and available selections may vary from those of your product. For specific information on the BIOS for your product, please contact with your dealer. NOTE The BIOS menus and selections for your product may vary from those in this chapter. For the BIOS manual specific to your product, please contact with us.
Chapter 3 Main Menu The BIOS Setup is accessed by pressing the DEL key after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) memory test begins and before the operating system boot begins. Once you enter the BIOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu will appear on the screen. The Main Menu provides System Overview information and allows you to set the System Time and Date. Use the “<” and “>” cursor keys to navigate between menu screens.
Chapter 3 Advanced Menu Table 3 Advanced Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Onboard LAN1 Controller [Enabled] Onboard LAN1 Boot Onboard LAN2 Controller Onboard LAN2 Boot Audio Controller [Disabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] [Enabled] > Display Configuration > Power Management Configuration > CPU Advanced Configuration > Trusted Computing > SATA Configuration > Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology >Intel TXT(LT) Configuration Mgmt Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +-
Chapter 3 Table 4 Advanced Menu – Display Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Mgmt Save & Exit Display Configuration Aperture Size [256 MB] DVMT Pre-Allocated [64M] DVMT Total Gfx Mem [256 M] IGFX – Boot Type [VBIOS Default] Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 5 Advanced Menu –Power Management Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Mgmt Save & Exit Power Management Configuration ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)] Restore AC Power Loss Resume By PCIE Device Resume By RTC Alarm EUP Power Saving Mode [Power Off] [Disabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] >Watchdog Timer Configuration Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt.
Chapter 3 Table 6 Advanced Menu –CPU Advanced Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Save & CPU Advanced Configuration EIST [Enabled] Turbo Mode [Enabled] Hyper Treading VT-d [Enabled] [Enabled] Active Processor Cores [All] Limit CPUID Maximum [Disabled] Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt.
Chapter 3 Table 7 Advanced Menu –Trusted Computing BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Security Device Support Save & Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Configuration [Disable] Current Status Information SUPPORT TURNED OFF Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 8 Advanced Menu –SATA Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced SATA Controller(s) Security [Enabled] SATA Mode Selection SATA Controller Speed Serial ATA Port 1 Software Preserve Port SATA Device Type SATA Port to CF Software Preserve Port Hot Plug SATA Port to ESATA Software Preserve Port External SATA Boot [ AHCI] [ Gen 3] Save Empty Unknown [ Enabled ] [ Hard Disk Driver] Empty Unknown [ Enabled ] [Disabled] Empty Unknown [ Enabled ] [Enabled] Version 2.15.1227.
Chapter 3 Table 9 Advanced Menu – Intel Rapid Start Technology BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Mgmt Save & Exit Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Intel® Rapid Start Technology Enter: Select [Disabled] +- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 11 Advanced Menu –AMT Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Intel AMT BIOS HotKey Pressed MEBx Selection Screen Boot Security [Enabled] [Disabled] [Disabled] Save Hide Un-Configure ME Confirmation [Disabled] MEBx Debug Message Output [Disabled] Un-Configure ME [Disabled] AMT Wait Timer 0 Disable ME [Disabled] ASF [Enabled] Activate Remote Assistance Process [Disabled] USB Configure [Enabled] PET Progress [Enabled] AMT CIRA Timeout 0 Watchdog [Disabled] OS Timer 0 BIOS Timer 0
Chapter 3 PET Progress Options: Disabled, Enabled Watchdog Options: Disabled, Enabled Table 12 Advanced Menu –USB Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security USB Configuration USB Devices: 1 Keyboard, I Mouse, 2 Hubs Legacy USB Support USB 3.0 Support XHCI hand-off EHCI Hand-off [Enabled] [Enabled] [Enabled] [Disabled] XHCI Pre-Boot Driver XHCI Mode [Enabled] [ Smart Auto] Save Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt.
Chapter 3 Table 13 Advanced Menu – Super IO Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Mgmt Save & Exit Super IO Configuration >Serial Port 1 Configuration >Serial Port 2 Configuration Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 15 Advanced Menu –Super IO Configuration – Serial Port 2 Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Device Settings Change Settings Device Mode Serial Port 2 Type IO=2F8h; IRQ=3 [Auto] [ Standard Serial Port...] [RS232] COM2 Pin9 Definition [RI] Mgmt Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 16 Advanced Menu –Super IO Configuration – Serial Port 1 Configuration BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Server Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Device Settings Change Settings Serial Port 1 Type IO=3F8h; IRQ=4 [Auto] [RS232] COM1 Pin9 Definition [RI] Mgmt Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Table 17 Advanced Menu –H/W Monitor BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security PC Health Status CPU Warning Temperature [Disabled] CPU Temperature Bottom Side System Temperature Top Side System Temperature : +47 C : +31 C : +29 C +3.3V +VCORE +1.05V +1.5V +5VDUAL +VIN +3.3VSB : +3.360 V : +0.864 V : +1.056 V : +1.546 V : +5.120 V : +11.880 V : +3.376 Save & Exit Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt.
Chapter 3 Boot Menu Table 19 Boot Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Configuration Full Screen LOGO Display Boot Security Save & Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Setup Prompt Timeout 1 Enter: Select Bootup NumLock State [On] +- Change Opt. F1: General Help Boot Option Priorities F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Security Menu Table 20 Security Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Password Description If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup If ONLY the User’s password is set, then this is a power on password and must be entered to boot or enter Setup.
Chapter 3 Save & Exit Menu Table 21 Save & Exit Menu BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced Boot Security Save & Exit Select Screen ↑↓ Select Item Enter: Select +- Change Opt. F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4 Save & Exit ESC Exit Version 2.15.1227. Copyright (C) 2010, American Megatrends, Inc.
Chapter 3 Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Once you are finished making your selections, choose this option from the Exit menu to ensure the values you selected are saved to the CMOS RAM. The CMOS RAM is sustained by an onboard backup battery and stays on even when the PC is turned off. When you select this option, a confirmation window appears. Select [Yes] to save changes and exit. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes.
Chapter 4 Chapter 4 Driver Installation If your KUBE-8090 does not come with an operating system pre-installed, you will need to install an 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. For other operating systems, please contact with your nearest Quanmax Sale.
