Quanmax QutePC-2000 User Manual - Maintaining Your Computer

Manual is about: Fan-less Mini-PC with Intel® Atom Processor N270

Summary of QutePC-2000

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    I qutepc‐2000 user’s manual qutepc-2000 fan-less mini-pc with intel® atom processor n270 user’s guide.

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    Ii qutepc‐2000 user’s manual contact info: quanmax inc. 5f, no. 415, ti-ding blvd. Sec. 2, neihu district, taipei, taiwan 114 tel: +886-2-2799-2789 fax: +886-2-2799-7399 visit our site at: www.Quanmax.Com © 2009 quanmax inc. All rights reserved. The information in this user’s guide is provided for r...

  • Page 3: Content

    Content 3 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual content content ....................................................................................................................... 3 figures & tables ......................................................................................................... 4 s...

  • Page 4: Figures & Tables

    Figures & tables 4 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual figures & tables figure 1 qutepc-2000 dimensions drawing .............................................. 14 figure 2 front panel .................................................................................. 15 figure 3 rear panel ........................

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions 5 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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 prefa...

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    Safety instructions 6 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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” o...

  • Page 7: Voltage Ratings

    Safety instructions 7 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual handle all sensitive components at an esd workstation. If possible, use antistatic floor pads and workbench pads. Handle components and boards with care. Don’t touch the components or contacts on a board. Hold a board by its edges or by its metal mount...

  • Page 8: Preface

    Preface 8 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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 we...

  • Page 9: Warranty Policy

    Preface 9 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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. In...

  • Page 10: Maintaining Your Computer

    Preface 10 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual account, send an email to support@quanmax.Com to apply for one. All product(s) returned to quanmax 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 resp...

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    Preface 11 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual turning it on. Failure to do so may cause damage to internal components, particularly the hard disk drive. Humidity high-humidity can cause moisture to enter and accumulate in the system. This moisture can cause corrosion of internal components and degrade such p...

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    Preface 12 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual line conditioners keep a system’s ac power source voltage at a fairly constant level and, therefore, can handle brownouts. Because of this added protection, line conditioners cost more than surge protectors. However, line conditioners cannot protect against a com...

  • Page 13: Chapter 1

    Chapter 1 13 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual chapter 1 introduction overview the qutepc-2000 is a mini pc is ideal for space critical applications. This system is designed with intel® atom n270 processor which provides with excellent performance enabled by next- generation 45nm process technology. The sys...

  • Page 14: Product Specifications

    Chapter 1 14 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual product specifications dimensions 170 x 47x 110 mm (wxhxd) weight 1.2 kg cpu/ chipset intel® atom n270 processor , 945gse / ich7-m ram 1 x ddr2 533 so-dimm up to 2gb storage 1 x 2.5” sata hdd front io 1x line-out, 1x mic-in 1x push button for power on/off 1x pu...

  • Page 15: System Tour

    Chapter 1 15 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual system tour refer to the diagrams below to identify the components of the system. Front panel figure 2 front panel usb the usb (universal serial bus) port is compatible with usb devices such as keyboards, mouse devices, cameras, and hard disk drives. Usb allows...

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    Chapter 1 16 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual mic-in the microphone jack is designed to connect the microphone used for video conferencing, voice narrations, or simple audio recordings. Headphone jack the stereo headphone jack (3.5mm) is used to connect the system’s audio out signal to amplified speakers o...

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    Chapter 1 17 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual rear panel figure 3 rear panel 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 actin...

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    Chapter 1 18 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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..

  • Page 19: Chapter 2

    Chapter 2 19 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual chapter 2 getting started setting up your pc connecting the monitor connect the dvi cable from your display to the dvi port. Figure 4 connect the dvi cable note to connect a vga display, you need the dvi to vga adapter to connect a display with a vga connector....

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    Chapter 2 20 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual connecting usb mouse & keyboard your qutepc-2000 does not 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 ...

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    Chapter 2 21 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual turning on the system 1. Connect the power adapter cable to the dc jack (dc in) of the qutepc-2000 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 fi...

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    Chapter 2 22 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual note when mounting the unit on the wall with a display. The total weight of the unit and display won’t exceed 7 kg. Figure 9 vesa mounting kit dimension anti-theft protection with a kensington lock the qutepc-2000 has a kensington lock slot for the kensington m...

  • Page 23: Chapter 3

    Chapter 3 23 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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 quanmax. Note: the bi...

  • Page 24: Main Menu

    Chapter 3 24 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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 provid...

  • Page 25: Advanced Menu

    Chapter 3 25 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual not previously formatted with lba mode disabled. Options: disabled, auto dma mode [auto] options: auto s.M.A.R.T [auto] smart stands for smart monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology. It allows amibios to use the smart protocol to report server system in...

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    Chapter 3 26 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual table 6 onboard peripherals configuration settings bios setup utility m a i n a d v a n c e d b o o t c h i p s e t p o w e r s e c u r i t y e x i t onboard peripherals configuration settings usb controller [enabled] usb 2.0 controller [enabled] usb device leg...

  • Page 27: Boot Menu

    Chapter 3 27 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual table 7 hardware health configuration bios setup utility m a i n a d v a n c e d b o o t c h i p s e t p o w e r s e c u r i t y e x i t hardware health configuration cpu shutdown temperature [disabled] cpu temperature :43 °c/ 109°f +vcore :1.196 v +vin :12.35 ...

  • Page 28: Chipset Menu

    Chapter 3 28 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual bootup num-lock [on] allow you to select the power-on state for the numlock. Options: off, on wait for ‘f1’ if error [enabled] when set to enabled, the system waits for f1 key to be pressed when error occurs. Options: disabled, enabled hit ‘del’ message display...

  • Page 29: Power Menu

    Chapter 3 29 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual power menu table 10 power menu bios setup utility m a i n a d v a n c e d b o o t c h i p s e t p o w e r s e c u r i t y e x i t power management setting acpi function [enabled] suspend mode [s3 (str)] repost video on s3 resume [no] suspend time out [disabled]...

  • Page 30: Security Menu

    Chapter 3 30 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual security menu table 11 security menu bios setup utility m a i n a d v a n c e d b o o t c h i p s e t p o w e r s e c u r i t y e x i t security setting supervisor password :not installed user password :not installed change supervisor password change user passw...

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    Chapter 3 31 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual 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 bat...

  • Page 32: Chapter 4

    Chapter 4 32 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual chapter 4 driver installation if your qutepc-2000 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 approp...

  • Page 33: Chapter 5

    Chapter 5 33 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual chapter 5 faq & troubleshooting frequently asked questions q1: how to change boot device from hdd to other bootable devices? A1: when seeing post message, press “f11” to load bbs table then to select the bootable device you plug in. Q2: how to use the e-sata de...

  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    Chapter 5 34 qutepc‐2000 user’s manual troubleshooting 1. System could not power on or power off by pressing power button 1.1. Check all power connections. 1.2. Make sure dc input existed but status-led of adapter didn’t be lighted, the adapter ng. 1.3. If you could not press the power button, its f...