Ampro Corporation Ampro ReadySystem 1U User Manual

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Chapter 1

Setting Up the ReadySystem 1U

ReadySystem 1U

Users Guide

5

Table 1-1. I/O Panel Connectors, Controls, and Indicators

Control/Connector

Description

Power Switch

This momentary push button Power Switch controls DC power and has an
internal 2-wire cable, 5-pin connector attached to the ReadyBoard.

DC IN

This 2-pin coaxial connector is connected to the internal DC regulator and
accepts 12 VDC or 24 VDC +/- 5% from an AC-to-DC converter (Brick power
supply) or a customer provided DC power supply with compatible cord.

CRT (VGA)

Use this standard 15-pin (DB15) connector for the video connection. This
connector is provided on the ReadyBoard.

Keyboard/Mouse

Use this PS/2 connector for Keyboard & Mouse connections through the required
PS/2 Y-cable adapter provided in the ReadySystem 1U QuickStart Kit or shipping
container. The Y-cable has icons for the respective mouse or keyboard
connection. This PS/2 connector is on the ReadyBoard.

USB 0 & 1

Use these two USB 4-pin connectors for the first two USB devices connected to
the ReadySystem 1U. These USB type A connectors are on the ReadyBoard.

USB 2 & 3

Use these two USB 4-pin connectors for any additional USB devices. These USB
connectors and the respective internal cables are connected to the ReadyBoard
installed inside the enclosure.

LAN 1 (Ethernet 1)

This Ethernet port is typically used for the 10/100BaseT Ethernet connection.
This 8-pin (RJ45) connector is provided on the ReadyBoard.

LAN 2 (Ethernet 2)

This Ethernet port is typically used for the Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000BaseT)
connection, if provided on the ReadyBoard model (10-pin RJ45 connector). If
not, it uses the standard 8-pin RJ45 connector for 10/100BaseT Ethernet. This
connector is provided on the ReadyBoard. This port is covered for single Ethernet
ReadyBoard modules.

COM 1 & COM 2
(Serial 1 & Serial 2)

Use these two 9-pin (DB9) serial ports for the standard RS232 connections to the
ReadySystem 1U. These two connectors are provided on the ReadyBoard.

AUDIO:
MIC, Line In,
Line Out

Use these three Audio In/Out connectors for the standard Stereo In/Out and MIC
in connections to the ReadySystem. These Audio connectors and the respective
internal cables are connected to the ReadyBoard installed in the enclosure.

Power-On LED

This green power-on indicator, located on the ReadyBoard, glows when power is
turned on and goes dark when power is turned off to the ReadySystem 1U.

HDD Activity LED

This yellow activity indicator, located on the ReadyBoard, flickers when there is
I/O activity for the IDE HDD or compact flash card used with the ReadySystem.

Reset Button

Press this reset button momentarily (located on the ReadyBoard) to reset the
ReadySystem (hard reset).

Compact Flash
Cover and Slot

This compact flash cover and slot (not shown) protects the compact flash card if
installed, and ensures good EMI shielding for the ReadySystem 1U.

Compact Flash
Socket

The compact flash socket (not shown) is provided on the underside of the
ReadyBoard and accepts the compact flash card, if installed, through the opening
in the I/O panel of the ReadySystem 1U.

Hard Disk Drive
(2 ½")

The rear panel assembly holds a 40 GB (or greater), 2 ½" hard disk drive (HDD)
installed inside the enclosure and connected to the ReadyBoard.

NOTE

If you wish to connect a floppy disk drive (FDD) or CD-ROM to the
ReadySystem 1U, you can use one of the USB ports to connect the device.

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