NA-811 Series Desktop Network Appliance User’s Manual
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Safety Approvals CE Marking FCC Class B FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and complies with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. If not installed and used in accordance with proper instructions, this equipment might generate or radiate radio frequency energy and cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Safety Precautions Before getting started, read the following important cautions. 1. Be sure to ground yourself to prevent static charge when installing the internal components. Use a grounding wrist strap and place all electronic components in any static-shielded devices. Most electronic components are sensitive to static electrical charge. 2. Disconnect the power cords from the NA-811 Series before making any installation. Be sure both the system and the external devices are turned OFF.
Table of Contents Disclaimers ........................................................................................................... ii Safety Approvals ................................................................................................. iii Safety Precautions ...............................................................................................iv Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................... 1 1.1 1.2 1.3 General Description........
3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 Standard CMOS Setup Menu................................................................ 29 Advanced BIOS Features...................................................................... 31 Advanced Chipset Features .................................................................. 36 Integrated Peripherals ........................................................................... 37 Power Management Setup ..........................................
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter contains general information and detailed specifications of the NA-811 Series Network Appliance Server. Chapter 1 contains the following sections: 1.1 General Description Features Specifications Dimensions I/O Outlets General Description The NA-811 Series server is a 1U and desktop network security hardware platform for VPN, firewall and other network security applications like UTM.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual monitoring. Furthermore, this 1U unit also offers LAN by-pass function controlled through WDT and GPIO pin definition without interruption that can prevent defective segments from the server. With its innovative mechanical and electrical design, the NA-811 Series provides you with one mini-PCI expansion slot for VPN encryption / decryption adapter board and another type of Mini-PCI adapter card enabling.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 1.3 Specifications 1.3.1 z z z System CPU ® ® ULV Intel Celeron M 1 GHz and zero L2 cache processor (NA-811A) Intel Pentium M CPU socket (NA-811B) ® ® System Chipset ® Intel 910GMLE + ICH6-M (NA-811A) Intel 915GME + ICH6-M (NA-811B) ® BIOS z System Award 4Mbit PnP Flash BIOS with function of BIOS redirected to COM port System Memory Up to 2 GB for DDRII 400/533 SODIMM 1.3.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual OS Compatibility Redhat Linux 2.4 and 2.6 Kernel z NOTE All specifications and images are subject to change without notice.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 1.4 Dimensions and Outlines The following diagrams show you dimensions and outlines of the NA811 Series.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 1.5 I/O Outlets Locate front and rear panel I/O outlets on the NA-811 Series server to connect serial and Ethernet interface devices. 1.5.1 Front Panel LAN link/transfer rate 6 Console Port z Console port It is a DB-9 RS-232 Console port for command line interface and diagnostic support by P.O.S.T (Power On Self Test). z Power It will be lighting when the server is powered on to perform diagnostic tests and check a proper operation.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z Power on LED System and power on z HDD LED Link/Active LED (single color) 1. The green LED is on when it is a normal HD connection. 2. The LED flashes when transmitting or receiving any signals. z Link/Active LED (Single color)for LAN port #1, port#2, port#3 and port#4 1. The yellow LED is on when the LAN port connection is working. 2. The LED flashes when transmitting or receiving any signals to or from the appliance. 3.
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NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Chapter 2 Hardware Description The NA-811 Series are convenient for your various hardware configurations. The chapter 2 will help you get familiar with the hardware. 2.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.2 Memory Module (SODIMM) The main board supports one SODIMM socket with maximum memory capacity up to 2GB None-ECC unbuffer memory. The following steps show you how to install the memory modules: 1 2 Push down each side of the SODIMM socket. Align the memory module with the socket that notches of memory module must match the socket keys for a correct intallation. Install the memory module into the socket and push it firmly down until it is fully seated.
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NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4 Jumper Settings Proper jumer settings configure the main board in this applicance to meet your application purpose. We are herewith listing a summary table of all jumpers and default settings for onboard devices, respectively.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Jumper JP23 Function Clear COMS Jumper Settings Short:(1-2) Normal Default Short:(1-2) Short:(2-3) Clear JP24 VGA Enable or Disable JP10 JP11 JP16 JP18 PCI Slot support PICMG or PCI device JP22 Short: VGA Disable Open Open:VGA Enable PICMG: Short JP10(2-3), JP11(2-3), JP16(1-2), JP18(23), JP22(1-2) PICMG PCI: Short JP10(1-2), JP11(12), JP18(1-2); Open JP16, JP22 Note The jupmper JP5 won’t be installed as a default on the board.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.1 LAN1 Enable or Disable Jumper (JP1) Use this jumper to enable or disable the LAN1 function. Description LAN1 Enable or Disable 2.4.2 Function Jumper Setting Disable JP1 Enable (Default) JP1 LAN2 Enable or Disable Jumper (JP2) Use this jumper to enable or disable the LAN2 function.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.3 LAN3 Enable or Disable Jumper (JP8) Use this jumper to enable or disable the LAN3 function. Description LAN3 Enable or Disable 2.4.4 Function Jumper Setting Disable JP8 Enable (Default) JP8 LAN4 Enable or Disable Jumper (JP9) Use this jumper to enable or disable the LAN4 function.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.5 Software Program LAN Bypass Jumper (JP3, JP4) Description Function Software Program Low Level LAN Bypass GPIO Function High Level GPIO (Default) Jumper Setting JP3 JP4 JP3 JP4 Note If the jumper setting is “Low Level GPIO”, LAN Bypass function will stil be started even when power supply is normally input. The default setting is “High Level GPIO” that LAN Bypass function is not working when power supply is normally input. 2.4.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.7 CF IDE Bus Selection Jumper (JP14) This jumper is to select the IDE Bus for CompactFlash interface. Description CF IDE Bus Selection 2.4.8 Function Jumper Setting Master (Default) JP14 Slave JP14 FSB Selection Jumper (JP17) Use this jumper to select the Front Side Bus speed.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.9 CompactFlash Voltage Jumper (JP19) This jumper is to select the voltage for CompactFlash interface. Description CF Voltage Function Jumper Setting 3.3V (Default) JP19 5V JP19 2.4.10 Watchdog Control Options Jumper (JP21) The board features a special watchdog timer that can perform the sensitive error detection and report function.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.4.11 CMOS Clear Jumper (JP23) You may need to use this jumper is to clear the CMOS memory if incorrect settings in the Setup Utility. Description CMOS Clear Function Jumper Setting Normal (Default) JP23 Clear CMOS JP23 2.4.12 VGA Enable or Disable Jumper (JP24) This jumper is to enable or disable VGA function.
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NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.5 Connectors Connectors connect the CPU card with other parts of the system. Loose or improper connection might cause problems. Make sure all connectors are properly and firmly connected.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.5.1 Keyboard & PS/2 Mouse Connector (CN6) The board supports a keyboard and Mouse interface. Connector CN6 is a DIN connector for PS/2 keyboard Connection VIA “Y” Cable. Pin Signal Pin Signal CN6 1 VCC 6 VCC 2 KBDATA 7 MSDATA 3 KBCLK 8 MSCLK 4 GND 9 GND 5 VCC 10 NC 2.5.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.5.3 FAN1 Connector (CN13) & FAN2 Connector (CN16) You can connect the system cooling fan cable to FAN1/FAN2 for system cooling fan power. Pin 2.5.4 Signal CN13, CN16 1 Ground 2 +12V 3 Rotation Detection VGA Connector (CN15) The VGA connector CN15 on the board is a 16-pin connector.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 2.5.5 CompactFlash TM Connector (SCN1) TM The board is equipped with a CompactFlash disk type-II socket on TM the solder side to support an IDE interface CompactFlash disk card with DMA mode supported. The socket is especially designed to avoid TM incorrect installation of the CompactFlash disk card. When installing TM or removing the CompactFlash disk card, please make sure the system power is off.
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NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Chapter 3 Award BIOS Utility The Phoenix-Award BIOS provides users with a built-in Setup program to modify basic system configuration. All configured parameters are stored in a battery-backed-up RAM (CMOS RAM) to save the Setup information whenever the power is turned off. 3.1 Entering Setup There are two ways to enter the Setup program.
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NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.4 The Main Menu Once you enter the Award BIOS CMOS Setup Utility, the Main Menu appears on the screen. In the Main Menu, there are several Setup functions and a couple of Exit options for your selection. Use arrow keys to select the Setup Page you intend to configure then press to accept or enter its sub-menu.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.5 Standard CMOS Setup Menu The Standard CMOS Setup Menu displays basic information about your system. Use arrow keys to highlight each item, and use or key to select the value you want in each item. z Date The date format is , . Press to show the calendar. day date month year z It is determined by the BIOS and read only, from Sunday to Saturday. It can be keyed with the numerical/ function key, from 1 to 31.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z IDE Channel Master/IDE Channel Slave These items identify the types of each IDE channel installed in the computer. There are 45 predefined types (Type 1 to Type 45) and 2 user’s definable types (Type User) for Enhanced IDE BIOS. Press /<+> or /<−> to select a numbered hard disk type, or directly type the number and press . Please be noted your drive’s specifications must match the drive table.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.6 Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system, to set up some system features according to your preference.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z CPU Feature Scroll to this item and press to view the CPU Feature sub menu. z Hard Disk Boot Priority Scroll to this item and press to view the sub menu to decide the disk boot priority. Press to return to the Advanced BIOS Features page.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z Virus Warning This option flashes on the screen. During and after the system boot up, any attempt to write to the boot sector or partition table of the hard disk drive will halt the system with the following message. You can run an anti-virus program to locate the problem. The default setting is “Disabled”. ! WARNING ! Disk boot sector is to be modified Type “Y” to accept write or “N” to abort write Award Software, Inc.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Enabled Disabled Enable Quick POST Normal POST z First/Second/Third Boot Device These items let you select the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd devices that the system will search for during its boot-up sequence. The wide range of selection includes Floppy, LS120, Hard Disk, CDROM, ZIP100, USB-FDD, USB-ZIP, USB-CDROM, LAN and Disabled.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z OS Select for DRAM >64MB This item allows you to access the memory over 64MB in OS/2. z Console Redirection This item allows you to enable or disable the BIOS boot up and redirect to console port feature. Available options are “Enable” and “Disable”. z Baud Rate This item allows you to setup the data transfer rate for the console port. The default value is 9600. Available options are “9600”, “19200”, “38400”, “57600” and “115200”.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.7 Advanced Chipset Features Since the features in this section are related to the chipset on the CPU board and are completely optimized, you are not recommended to change the default settings in this setup table unless you are well oriented with the chipset features. z PCI Express Root Port Func Scroll to this item and press to view the sub menu to decide the PCI Express Port.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual *** VGA Setting *** z On-Chip Frame Buffer Size Use this item to set the VGA frame buffer size. Press to return to the Main Menu page. 3.8 Integrated Peripherals This section allows you to configure your SuperIO Device, IDE Function and Onboard Device. z Onboard Lan Boot ROM Use this item to enable or disable the Boot ROM function of the onboard LAN chip when the system boots up.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z OnChip IDE Device Scroll to this item and press to view the sub menu OnChip IDE Device. ¾ ¾ ¾ IDE HDD Block Mode Block mode is also called block transfer, multiple commands, or multiple sector read/write. If your IDE hard drive supports block mode (most new drives do), select Enabled for automatic detection of the optimal number of block read/writes per sector the drive can support.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual ¾ ¾ PIO items on the menu. IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave PIO The four IDE PIO (Programmed Input/Output) fields let you set a PIO mode (0-4) for each of the four IDE devices that the onboard IDE interface supports. Modes 0 to 4 provide successively increased performance. In Auto mode, the system automatically determines the best mode for each device. IDE Primary/Secondary Master/Slave UDMA Select the mode of operation for the IDE drive.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z Onboard Device Scroll to this item and press to view the sub menu Onboard Device. ¾ ¾ ¾ USB Controller Enable this item if you are using the USB in the system. You should disable this item if a higher-level controller is added. USB 2.0 Controller Enable this item if you are using the EHCI (USB2.0) controller in the system. USB Keyboard Support Enable this item if the system has a Universal Serial Bus (USB) controller, and you have a USB keyboard.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual z Super IO Device Scroll to this item and press to view the sub menu Super IO Device. ¾ Onboard Serial Port 1/2 Select an address and corresponding interrupt for the serial port. Options are: “3F8/IRQ4”, “2F8/IRQ3”, “3E8/IRQ4”, “2E8/IRQ3”, “Auto” and “Disabled”. Press to return to the Integrated Peripherals page, and press it again to the Main Menu.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.9 Power Management Setup The Power Management Setup allows you to save energy of your system effectively. It will shut down the hard disk and turn OFF video display after a period of inactivity. z ACPI Function This item allows you to enable/disable the Advanced Configuration and Power Management (ACPI). The function is always defaulted in the “Enabled” mode. z ACPI Suspend Type This item specifies the power saving modes for ACPI function.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual save energy. The information stored in memory will be used to restore the system when a “wake up” event occurs. z Power Management This option allows you to select the type (or degree) of power saving for Doze, Standby, and Suspend modes. The table below describes each power management mode: Max Saving User Define Min Saving Disabled z It is maximum power savings, only available for SL CPUs. The inactivity period is 1 minute in each mode. It sets each mode.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 1/2/4/6/8/10/2 0/30/40 Min/1 Hr Defines the continuous idle time before the system entering SUSPEND mode. If any item defined in (J) is enabled & active, SUSPEND timer will be reloaded z HDD Power Down If HDD activity is not detected for the length of time specified in this field, the hard disk drive will be powered down while all other devices remain active. z Soft-Off by PWR-BTTN This option only works with systems using an ATX power supply.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.10 PnP/PCI Configuration Setup This section describes configuring the PCI bus system. PCI, or Personal Computer Interconnect, is a system which allows I/O devices to operate at speeds nearing the speed the CPU itself uses when communicating with its own special components. This section covers some very technical items and it is strongly recommended that only experienced users should make any changes to the default settings.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual interrupt request (IRQ), DMA assignment, and Used DMA fields disappear, as the BIOS automatically assigns them. The default value is “Manual”. z IRQ Resources When resources are controlled manually, assign each system interrupt to one of the following types in accordance with the type of devices using the interrupt: 1. Legacy ISA Devices compliant with the original PC AT bus specification, requiring a specific interrupt (such as IRQ4 for serial port 1). 2.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.11 PC Health Status This section supports hardware monitering that lets you monitor those parameters for critical voltages, temperatures and fan speed of the board. z SYSTEM1/2 Temperature Show you the current system1/2 temperature. z CPU Temperature The current system CPU temperature will be automatically detected by the system. z CPUFAN Speed Show you the current CPU fan speed. z FAN1/2 Speed Show you the current system fan1/2 speed. z Vcore +3.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.12 Frequency/Voltage Control This section is to control the CPU frequency and Supply Voltage, DIMM OverVoltage and AGP voltage. z Auto Detect PCI Clk The item enables or disables the auto detection of the PCI clock. z Spread Spectrum This item is to adjust extreme values of the pulse for EMI test. Press to return to the Main Menu page.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.13 Load Fail-Safe Defaults When you press on this item, a confirmation dialog box pops out to show you such a message: Please press “Y” to load default values that will be factory settings for accomplishing the optimal performance of system operations.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.14 Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your system configuration. These default settings are optimal and enable all high performance features. To load SETUP defaults value to CMOS SRAM, enter “Y”. If not, enter “N”.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.15 Set Supervisor/User Password You can set either supervisor or user password, or both of then. The differences between are: 1. 2. Supervisor password: can enter and change the options of the setup menus. User password: just can enter but do not have the right to change the options of the setup menus. When you select this function, the following message will appear at the center of the screen to assist you in creating a password.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.16 Save & Exit Setup This allows you to determine whether or not to accept the modifications. Typing “Y” quits the setup utility and saves all changes into the CMOS memory. Typing “N” brigs you back to Setup utility.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual 3.17 Exit Without Saving Select this option to exit the Setup utility without saving the changes you have made in this session. Typing “Y” will quit the Setup utility without saving the modifications. Typing “N” will return you to Setup utility.
NA-811 Series Network Appliance User’s Manual Appendix Enabling LAN Bypass Feature What is the LAN by-pass meant for NA-811 Series? It doesn’t have any down time in network connections for two other network segments (LAN1 and LAN2) when any fetal errors occur to this device. The LAN by-pass feature covers three levels as below: 1. Power loss While the AC power loss occurs to this device, the LAN1 and LAN2 still can communicate with each other through hardware relay like as a short cut between two segments.
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