Technical SpecificationsChallenge - Limited amount of space for a controller
- Strong processing power in a space constrained chassis
- 2 x 32-Bit PCI Expansion Slots
- Long Life OFF-THE-SHELF components
- Revision control
- 2 x USB 2.0 Ports on front of chassis
- CD-ROM/DVD Drive
- 4 x LAN Ports or 2 x LAN ports + Custom Control Card
- Maintain “COPY EXACTLY” standard and build to customer Work Instructions
Solution - Use an OFF-THE-SHELF 3 Slot Wallmount chassis and then add custom silk screening
- Pentium M LONG LIFE stable Half-Size PCI SBC
- Third party stable Dual PCI Ethernet controller card or custom PCI card manufactured by the customer
- 2.5” high reliability HDD
- Slim notebook CD-ROM/DVD drive
- TCS then added custom labels, customer IMAGE software installation and custom testing
- The entire system was built to maintain “COPY EXACTLY” standard.
Custom Configuration Features - Custom Silk Screening
- Custom BIOS settings
- Loading of customer Image file
- Custom label applied
- Loading of all Microsoft WIN XP Professional updates EXCEPT Internet Explorer
- Run custom VIRUS scan
- Extended and Non-standard testing
- Custom packaging (Labeling)
- Install Customer Manufactured PCI custom control card
Benefits using TCS - Ability to supply OFF-THE-SHELF components and customize to meet the requirements
- Revision control
- Long Life Components
- Knowledge of installing and configuring customer supplied software image
- RoHS compliant components
- Ability to provide extended and Non-standard testing
- Small volume customization
- Ability to provide “COPY EXACTLY” systems
TCS Products Used - Chassis: TCS-002-01508
- SBC: Pentium M Half-Size PCI SBC
TCS Services Provided - Assembly/Configuration: Complete system assembly, software installation and configuration.
- Documentation: Standard manuals, TCS Test and configuration ID sheet, additional customer requested notations.
- Software: Custom image loading, custom BIOS configuration, custom Virus scans and update procedures.
- Testing: Full function 12 hour system burn-in + customer requested extended and Non-standard testing
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