Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Dell Embedded Box PC 3000
- Overview
- Features
- Setting up the Embedded Box PC
- Setting up your operating system
- Ubuntu Desktop
- Windows OS
- Windows 7 Professional SP1
- Windows 7 Professional for Embedded Systems SP1
- Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E
- Windows 10 Professional
- Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSB 2015
- Recommended drivers and applications for Embedded Box PC running Windows operating system
- Specifications
- Activating your mobile broadband service
- Using the Multi-function port cable
- Setting up the ZigBee Dongle
- Connector kit
- BIOS defaults
- Contacting Dell
5. Right-click the WWAN connection, and then select Connect or Disconnect to connect to or disconnect from the WWAN adapter,
respectively.
Common port mappings on Embedded Box PC 5000 with Windows 7
Professional for Embedded Systems
Serial port mapping
The following table shows the serial port mapping at the bottom of the Embedded Box PC 3000 with Windows 7 Professional for
Embedded Systems OS image.
Table 2. Serial port mapping
Number Port Type Connector Device Node
1 RS232/485 DB9 COM1
2 Multi-function port
(RS232/422)
7-in-1 cable COM2
3 RS232/485 DB9 COM3
Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E
Overview
The Embedded Box PC is shipped with Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E. For more information on Windows 7 operating system,
seehttps://support.microsoft.com/en-us.
Boot up and login
Before configuring the Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E, connect a keyboard, mouse, and monitor to the Embedded Box PC.
1. Turn on the Embedded Box PC and login to Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E.
2. Select regional settings.
3. Create a User Account.
4. Read and accept the EULA.
5. Select your preferred settings.
NOTE:
Connect to a wireless network if available.
Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E. basic functions
BIOS update
Download the latest BIOS version from www.dell.com/support. Run the executable in the download package from the local machine.
Watchdog timer
The watchdog timer for Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E. is enabled and disabled through the BIOS. Enter the BIOS during boot by
pressing F2. Select
System Configuration > Watchdog Timer Support > Enable Watchdog Timer in the BIOS setup program.
The Watchdog Timer feature is used to recover the operating system during the following instances:
• During POST of the computer to ensure that the computer initialization is completed properly by the BIOS/UEFI.
• During the transition from BIOS/UEFI to the operating system through an operating system Watchdog Timer driver.
In both instances, without any human intervention, the Watchdog Timer reacts when the computer is not responding. The Watchdog
Timer is enabled and disabled under the BIOS setting Watchdog Timer.
TPM support
Windows Embedded Standard 7 P/E. supports TPM 1.2. For more information, see https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/
cc749022.aspx.
22
Setting up your operating system