DFI PM12-EC, PM12-EL user manual System Error Message

Models: PM12-EC PM12-EL

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System Error Message

setting than indicated in Setup. Determine which setting is correct, either turn off the system and change the jumper or enter Setup and change the VIDEO selection.

FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (80)

Unable to reset floppy subsystem.

FLOPPY DISK(S) fail (40)

Floppy type mismatch.

Hard Disk(s) fail (80)

HDD reset failed.

Hard Disk(s) fail (40)

HDD controller diagnostics failed.

Hard Disk(s) fail (20)

HDD initialization error.

Hard Disk(s) fail (10)

Unable to recalibrate fixed disk.

Hard Disk(s) fail (08)

Sector Verify failed.

Keyboard is locked out - Unlock the key

The BIOS detects that the keyboard is locked. Keyboard controller is pulled low.

Keyboard error or no keyboard present

Cannot initialize the keyboard. Make sure the keyboard is attached correctly and no keys are being pressed during the boot.

Manufacturing POST loop

System will repeat POST procedure infinitely while the keyboard controller is pull low. This is also used for the M/B burn in test at the factory.

BIOS ROM checksum error - System halted

The checksum of ROM address F0000H-FFFFFH is bad.

Memory test fail

The BIOS reports memory test fail if the memory has error(s).

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DFI PM12-EC, PM12-EL user manual System Error Message

PM12-EC, PM12-EL specifications

The DFI PM12-EL and PM12-EC are advanced industrial motherboards designed for versatile applications in demanding environments. These motherboards reflect DFI's commitment to quality and innovation, making them a preferred choice for various sectors such as automation, transportation, and embedded systems.

One of the standout features of the PM12-EL and PM12-EC is their support for Intel's 8th generation Core processors. This allows for exceptional performance in processing tasks, enhanced multitasking capabilities, and improved power efficiency. The integration of Intel technology ensures that these motherboards can handle intensive workloads, making them ideal for embedded applications requiring significant computational power.

In terms of connectivity, both models are equipped with multiple I/O options. They include a variety of USB ports, HDMI, and LVDS outputs, enabling seamless integration with various peripherals and devices. Additionally, they come with multiple Ethernet ports, facilitating high-speed networking crucial for real-time data processing and communication in industrial environments.

The DFI PM12-EL and PM12-EC boast robust build quality designed for durability. Their thermal management capabilities are particularly noteworthy, utilizing advanced heat dissipation technologies to maintain optimal operating temperatures. This becomes essential in scenarios where the system may be exposed to extreme conditions, ensuring reliability and longevity.

Another critical characteristic of these motherboards is their support for extended temperature ranges, making them suitable for use in harsh environments. This feature, combined with their sturdy design, ensures that the PM12 series can function effectively in various applications, from outdoor installations to factory floors.

The PM12-EL focuses on embedded applications and provides features like software configurable BIOS settings and a multitude of expansion slots for added functionality. On the other hand, the PM12-EC is tailored more toward IoT applications with enhanced wireless connectivity options, making them ideal for modern smart network setups.

Overall, the DFI PM12-EL and PM12-EC represent a fusion of cutting-edge technology, rugged design, and extensive connectivity features. They empower industries to adopt advanced computing solutions that can withstand rigorous demands while delivering outstanding performance. As industries increasingly move towards automation and the Internet of Things, DFI’s motherboards emerge as reliable foundations for developing innovative applications.