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Appendix B

LAN Boot Feature

Alternate Method of Selecting LAN Boot.

The boot process reveals an alternate method of accessing the Network (LAN Boot) if your monitor powers up quickly enough. You will see a text line similar to the one shown below immediately after the Press <Del> to enter BIOS Setup message displayed on screen.

Press F12 if you want to boot from the Network

If PXE Boot to LAN has been set to [Enabled], then you can use this feature to skip the other boot devices and go immediately to the Network (PXE Boot Agent) to boot the system.

1.If you have not set PXE Boot to LAN to [Enabled], do so before continuing.

2.Press F10 to Save and Exit the BIOS Setup.

This should reboot the system and you should see, however briefly, the PXE initialization message shown earlier.

3.Press F12 to boot the system using the LAN boot (PXE) feature.

This selects the network (Onboard LAN or Network: IDA …) ahead of the other boot devices for the current boot and you will see the text line change to the following message.

Network selected as first boot device for the current boot

Once this text message appears on screen, you should see the system going through the cycle of booting from the Network shown earlier.

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Contents XTX Computer On Module Reference Manual Audience Assumptions Contents Index List of Figures List of Tables Reference Manual XTX Reference Material SpecificationsPurpose of this Manual XTX 820 Support Products Related Ampro ProductsOther Ampro Products Ampro XTX ProductsAmpro ETX Products Chapter ETX→ Concept and XTX Extension Chapter Product OverviewHardware Design Path Product DescriptionBoard Features Chapter Chapter COM1 COM2 Block DiagramChip Type Mfg Model Description Function Major Integrated Circuits ICsCPU GmhcSignals Description Connector DefinitionsPhysical Specifications SpecificationsMechanical Specifications DimensionEnvironmental Specifications Power SpecificationsThermal/Cooling Solutions Parameter GHz ULV Celeron GHz LV Pentium M CharacteristicsOverview HardwareMemory CPU U1Available Typical Interrupt Source Connected to Pin Memory MapAddress Range Decimal Hex SizeAddress Range Size Description Decimal Hex Address MapAddress hex Size Available Description 0CFC 0CFFSignal PCI Bus Interface Connector J1PCI Bus Pin #PME GNTDevsel FrameAD9 GNDCBE0 AD6REQ CLKCBE3 CBE2CBE1 J1 Pin # Signal Description Signal Description Pin #Universal Serial Bus USB Serial Interrupt RequestPin # Signal Description VCC0 GNT0VCC1 SerirqVCC2 AoutrVCC3 ReservedVCC5 VCC4PCI Express/ExpressCards PCI Express Interface J2Additional Universal Serial Bus USB Ports Serial ATAExtended System Management LPC InterfacePCIREQ#A PCIGNT#AFantachoin FanpwmoutEXC1RST# Fan tachometer input Floppy Port Signal 34-Pin Description Pin # CablePrimary I/O Interface J3 Parallel Port Signal DB25 Description Pin #Serial Ports 1 PS/2 Keyboard Infrared IrDA PortPS/2 Mouse CTS2Video Interface Internal Graphics FeaturesCRT Interface Video EngineLvds Interface J3 Pin # Signal Description TV Out Component and S-Video Comp Floppy Write Protect Senses the diskette is write protected MOT DRVIDE Ports IDE and Auxiliary Interface J4Pideior PideiowPiderdy CblidpTX+ Ethernet Port InterfaceLiled ActledSpeaker Power Control SignalsPower Management Signals SMBus I2C Bus Real Time Clock RTC/BatteryMatrix Component Address Binary GND2 I2DATGND4 GPE1VCC6 GND5GND7 RXD GPE2RXD+ TXDSdvo Port MiscellaneousTemperature Monitoring Serial Console Remote AccessWatchdog Timer WDT Power and Sleep States Power InputPower-On Switch PwrokSleep States Acpi GEP1 Signal/Device ConditionWake Up Activities Introduction Accessing Bios Setup Utility VGA DisplayBios Setup Utility Menu Item/Topic Accessing Bios Setup Utility Remote AccessBios Main Setup Screen Bios MenusKey Description ESCAcpi Configuration Bios Advanced Setup ScreenPCI IRQ Resource Exclusion PCI ConfigurationSerial ATA in Enhanced/Native Mode Parallel ATA in Enhanced/Native ModeAzalia Intel High Definition Audio Graphics Configuration Flat Panel Resolution BITs AutoChipset Configuration CPU ConfigurationInterface Configuration PCI Express ConfigurationClock Configuration Primary IDE Master Not Detected or Device Type IDE ConfigurationChapter Bios Setup Utility Secondary IDE Master Not Detected or Device Type Primary IDE Slave Not Detected or Device TypeThird IDE Master Not Detected or Device Type Secondary IDE Slave Not Detected or Device TypeFourth IDE Master Not Detected or Device Type Third IDE Slave Not Detected or Device TypeFourth IDE Slave Not Detected or Device Type Module Version USB Devices Enabled Drives None USB ConfigurationUSB Mass Storage Device Configuration Bios Post Keyboard/Mouse ConfigurationHardware Health Event Monitoring Hardware Health ConfigurationWatchdog Configuration Chapter Bios Setup Utility Boot Device Priority Bios Boot Setup ScreenBoot Priority Selection Device Based or Type Based Boot Settings Configuration Loss Control feature To clear Supervisor password Bios Security Setup ScreenHard Disk Security APM Bios Power Setup ScreenChapter Bios Setup Utility Exit Options Bios Exit Setup ScreenLoading Defaults Reference Manual XTX Method Contact Information Appendix a Technical SupportAppendix a Appendix B LAN Boot Feature Initializing Intel R Boot Agent FE PXE v2.0 Build 0xx WfM Accessing the LAN PXE Boot FeaturePress F12 if you want to boot from the Network Alternate Method of Selecting LAN BootReference Manual XTX J6 Sdvo Appendix C Connector Part NumbersAppendix C PCI AcpiRTC USBCD-ROM Real Time Clock RTC Reference material WDT

XTX 820 specifications

Ampro Corporation has made a significant mark in the world of embedded systems with its versatile XTX 820 embedded computing module. The XTX 820 is designed to cater to a wide array of applications, ranging from industrial automation to medical devices, providing developers with a powerful yet compact solution.

One of the standout features of the XTX 820 is its advanced processing capabilities. The module is equipped with an Intel Atom processor, which delivers impressive performance while operating at low power levels. This combination makes the XTX 820 suitable for environments where energy efficiency is essential. The Atom processor allows for seamless multitasking and support for demanding applications without compromising on thermal efficiency.

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In conclusion, the Ampro Corporation XTX 820 embedded computing module emerges as a versatile platform that combines performance, memory flexibility, robust connectivity, and enhanced security features. Its design is tailored to meet the demands of various industries, making it a reliable choice for developers looking for advanced embedded solutions.