Winmate M133 Series Os Deployment Manual

Please read these instructions carefully before using this product, and save this manual for future use.

Rugged Tablet PC

M133 Series

Windows 10 IoT Enterprise

Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro

Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System

OS Deployment Guide

Version 1.1

Release date: 17-Apr-2017

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Document Revision History

Version

Date

Note

1.0

09-Mar-2017

Initial document release

1.1

17-Apr-2017

Add Graphics Settings

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION 3

CHAPTER 2: BIOS 4

2.1 BIOS and OS Support Overview 4

2.2 Changing BIOS Mode for OS Installation 4

2.3 BIOS Navigation Keys 5

2.4 Changing BIOS Settings to Install OS 7

2.5 BIOS and EC Firmware Update Guide 11

CHAPTER 3: SETTING UP OS FIRST TIME 24

3.1 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 24

3.2 Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro 30

3.3 Windows 7 Ultimate / Professional for Embedded System 35

CHAPTER 4: DRIVER INSTALLATION 40

4.1 Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 40

4.2 Windows Embedded 8.1 Industry Pro 41

4.3 Windows 7 Professional for Embedded System 42

4.4 WMMIO Driver Installation (For Windows 7/8/10) 52

CHAPTER 5: UTILITY INSTALLATION 54

5.1 List of Winmate AP and Utilities 54

5.2 Installation Procedure 55

CHAPTER 6: SERIAL COM PORT SETTINGS 56

6.1 COM Port Settings 56

6.2 Adjusting COM Port Number 57

6.3 Setting Up Bluetooth COM Port 59

6.4 How to Check COM Port Proprieties 61

CHAPTER 7: OS SETTING ADJUSTMENTS 63

7.1 Microphone Setting Adjustment 63

7.2 Display Size Adjustment 66

7.3 On-screen Keyboard Adjustment (For Windows 10 Only) 69

7.4 Graphics Setting 74

CHAPTER 8: WINMATE SDK SUPPORT 78

8.1 Winmate Download Center 78

8.2 Download SDK from Winmate File Share 78

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

This document contains references and instructions on operation system and utility

installation. This guide describes the procedure how to update BIOS or change

BIOS settings to install the OS different from Winmate shipment.

 For standard installation Windows OS installation, you can use Winmate’s

Recovery CD/ DVD or use Recovery Wizard following procedures described in

the M133 Series User Manual.

 For alternative way, if customer installs Windows from Microsoft CD/ DVD; this

document explains some key important information (especially for consumer

versions of Windows, Non-Embedded OS).

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CHAPTER 2: BIOS

2.1 BIOS and OS Support Overview

Newer operating systems such as Windows 8 and Windows 10 are supported when

the BIOS is in UEFI mode, while Windows 7 is only supported when the BIOS is in

Legacy Mode. Please make sure the BIOS is in the corresponding mode before

proceeding to OS installation:

BIOS Mode

Supported Operating System

UEFI

Windows 8, Windows 10

Legacy

Windows 7

2.2 Changing BIOS Mode for OS Installation

There are two ways to change the BIOS mode on the tablet for new OS installation

1. Through change of BIOS settings (UEFI / LEGACY mode) using the BIOS

menu

2. Update the BIOS to the corresponding preset versions dedicated to different

Windows versions.

IMPORTANT:

Choose only one BIOS Setup method for OS Installation: either

change BIOS settings (UEFI/LEGACY mode) or update the BIOS to

the corresponding preset versions dedicated to different Windows

versions.

The choice depends on your preferences.

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2.3 BIOS Navigation Keys

This section describes the procedure to enter BIOS settings and introduces BIOS

navigation keys. To enter the BIOS setup, you need to connect an external USB

keyboard, press Del key when the prompt appears on the screen during start up.

The prompt screen shows only few seconds so need press Del key quickly.

BIOS Navigation Keys

The following keys are enabled during POST:

Key

Function

Del

Enters the BIOS setup menu.

F7

Display the boot menu. Lists all bootable devices that are connected

to the system. With cursor ↑and cursor ↓and by pressing <ENTER>,

select the device used for the boot.

Pause

Pressing the [Pause] key stops the POST. Press any other key to

resume the POST.

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The following Keys can be used after entering the BIOS Setup.

Key

Function

F1

General Help

F2

Previous Values

F3

Optimized Defaults

F4

Save & Exit

Esc

Exit

+/-

Change options

Enter

Select or execute command

Cursor ↑

Moves to the previous item

Cursor ↓

Goes to the next item

Cursor ←

Moves to the previous item

Cursor →

Goes to the next item

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2.4 Changing BIOS Settings to Install OS

This section describes how to change operating system mode in BIOS settings to

install OS that is different from the version that is shipped.

2.4.1 Default Windows 8/8.1 change to Windows 7

The instruction below describes how to change Windows 8/8.1 to Windows 7.

1. Enter BIOS Setup utility.

2. Go to “Boot” at BIOS setup menu. Click on Select Operating System.

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3. Change OS setting to Windows 7.

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2.4.2 Default Windows 7 change to Windows 8.1

1. Enter BIOS Setup menu.

2. Go into item “Boot” at BIOS setup menu.

3. Change OS setting to Windows 8.X.

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4. Now you can put your device to Boot Option #1 then you will start installation

process.

IMPORTANT:

Pay attention to the mode you created on the Recovery DVD.

PE3.0 only support legacy mode for Windows 7, PE5.0 can

support Win7/8/8.1 at legacy or UEFI mode. Creation and installing

process of the chosen mode must match.

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2.5 BIOS and EC Firmware Update Guide

This section contains the procedures required to perform updates to BIOS and EC

firmware. The update procedures require user to prepare USB drive containing

BIOS/EC update files first, and then boot the computer to BIOS UEFI Shell Mode,

and perform BIOS and EC firmware update using the update script file prepared on

the USB drive.

2.5.1 Tools needed

1. Tablet PC to be updated

2. One empty USB drive

3. Winmate BIOS Update files

4. USB hub powered with an external AC adapter (Note: if the USB Hub is not

externally AC powered, the BIOS and EC firmware update run the risk of being

corrupted)

5. USB keyboard

6. Another Windows PC to prepare update USB drive

2.5.2 Where to Download BIOS Update Files

Download the latest BIOS version from Winmate Download Center or File Share.

If you cannot find the latest BIOS version, please contact Winmate sales department

at sales@winmate.com.tw.

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2.5.3 Preparing USB Drive with BIOS/EC FW Update Files

1. Plug in an empty USB drive to a PC.

2. Unzip files from USB BOOT Disk Tool(rufus-2.11p).zip into any location on

your computer first as a folder. This folder will be used in the next few steps.

NOTE:

The actual files listed in the screenshot below may be different.

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3. Right-click on the Hrufus-2.11p.EXE, and select Run as administrator.

4. The disk format tool will appear as shown below.

Make sure the Device is targeted at the removable USB drive (from Step 1)

Partition scheme and target system type is MBR Partition scheme for

BIOS or UEFI

File system is FAT32

New volume label is USB

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5. Select Quick Format and create a bootable disk using FreeDOS.

6. Next, click on the Start button, and a Warning message will be shown. Click

Yes to proceed.

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7. The USB drive will then be formatted to a FreeDOS startup disk. Click OK to

finish and Close the tool.

8. Download the latest BIOS update files, and extract the files into an UPDATE

folder.

IMPORTANT:

It is important that the folder name is shorter than 8 characters,

otherwise update procedure cannot start.

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9. Copy the UPDATE folder into the formatted USB.

The USB drive is now ready to be used to perform for BIOS and EC firmware

update procedure detailed in the next section.

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2.5.4 Update/Flash BIOS and EC under DOS Mode

1. Prepare the Tablet PC to be updated by plugging in the AC Adapter, USB

hub, the USB drive (prepared in the previous section), and the USB

keyboard.

2. Power on the Tablet PC while pressing DEL key on the keyboard to enter the

BIOS Setup Menu.

3. Use the direction keys on the keyboard to navigate to the submenu “Boot”,

and then choose “CSM Parameters” by pressing Enter.

(If you do not have this option, jump to step 5)

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4. Once in the menu, select “Launch CSM” and hit Enter. Select Enabled and

hit Enter again.(Jump to step 6)

5. Use the direction keys on the keyboard to navigate to the submenu “Boot”,

and then choose “Select Operating System” by pressing Enter. Select

Windows 7 and hit Enter again.

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6. Hit F4, and select Yes to save the setting and exit BIOS.

7. Press F7 on the keyboard to go into the Boot Select Menu while the

computer restarts automatically. Select the removable USB drive to boot into

the USB.

8. The computer now will boot into the DOS environment loaded into the USB

drive.

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