DFI EC300 Series, User Manual

Page 1: ...EC300 310 320 321 322 Series User s Manual A 221 M 2008 ...

Page 2: ...or use of this manual and specifically disclaims any express or implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose The user will assume the entire risk of the use or the results of the use of this document Further the manufacturer reserves the right to revise this publication and make changes to its contents at any time without obligation to notify any person or entity of ...

Page 3: ...ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an ...

Page 4: ...s 15 Specifications 16 Getting to Know the EC300 310 320 321 322 Series 18 Mechanical Dimensions 28 Chapter 2 Getting Started 31 Preparing the System 31 Installing Devices 31 Configuring the BIOS 31 Installing the Operating System 31 Installing the Drivers 32 Chapter 3 Installing Devices 33 Removing the Chassis Cover 33 Installing a SODIMM 35 Installing a SATA Drive 38 Installing a CompactFlash Ca...

Page 5: ...ar Panel I O Ports 79 LAN Ports 89 USB Ports 90 DVI Port 91 VGA Port 92 Speaker out 93 Digital Input Output 94 COM Ports 95 COM 3 to COM 10 RS232 422 485 Select CRA060 96 COM 6 and COM 7 RS232 Power Select 97 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 422 485 Select CR6881 98 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 Power Select 99 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 422 485 Select CR6G60 100 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 Power Select 101 COM 3 and COM 4 RS232 4...

Page 6: ...er 7 BIOS Setup 118 Overview 118 AMI BIOS Setup Utility 120 Main 120 Advanced 121 Chipset 141 Boot 149 Security 151 Save and Exit 155 Updating the BIOS 156 Chapter 8 Supported Software 157 Appendix A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 189 Appendix B Watchdog Timer 201 Appendix C System Error Message 204 Appendix D Troubleshooting 206 ...

Page 7: ...ty to use the product unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and product specifications 2 The warranty is void if the product has been subjected to physical abuse improper installation modification accidents or unauthorized repair of the product 3 Unless otherwise instructed in this user s manual the user may not under any circumstances attempt to perform service adjustments or repai...

Page 8: ...r ends Important Electrostatic discharge ESD can damage your processor disk drive and other components Perform the upgrade instruction procedures described at an ESD workstation only If such a station is not available you can provide some ESD protection by wearing an antistatic wrist strap and attaching it to a metal part of the system chassis If a wrist strap is unavailable establish and maintain...

Page 9: ...hing on top of the power cord Use a power cord that has been approved for use with the system and that it matches the voltage and current marked on the system s electrical range label If the system will not be used for a long time disconnect it from the power source to avoid damage by transient overvoltage If one of the following occurs consult a service personnel The power cord or plug is damaged...

Page 10: ...n accordance to the sales region or models in which it was sold For more information about the standard package in your re gion please contact your dealer or sales representative Optional Items 1 Wall mount kit 1 Power cord 1 3G Module Before Using the System Before powering on the system prepare the basic system components If you are installing the system board in a new system you will need at le...

Page 11: ...1 11 Introduction Chapter 1 Introduction Overview EC300 Series EC300 CR6881 EC300 CR6G60 EC300 CRA060 EC300 CR4G65 EC300 CR4866 ...

Page 12: ...1 12 Introduction EC310 Series EC310 CR6881 EC310 CR6G60 EC310 CRA060 EC310 CR4866 ...

Page 13: ...1 13 Introduction EC320 321 322 Series EC320 321 322 CR6881 EC320 321 322 CR6G60 EC320 321 322 CRA060 ...

Page 14: ...1 14 Introduction EC321 322 CR4G65 EC320 321 322 CR4866 ...

Page 15: ...1 DVI 1 VGA 2 LAN 8 USB 6 COM 8 bit GPIO CR6G60 1 VGA 2 LAN 6 USB 6 COM 16 bit GPIO CRA060 1 VGA 2 LAN 6 USB 10 COM CR4G65 1 VGA 5 LAN 6 USB 4 COM CR4866 1 VGA 6 LAN 4 PoE LAN 6 USB 4 COM Expansion EC300 Series 1 XCT0 3G 1 Mini PCIe EC310 Series 1 XCT0 3G 1 Mini PCIe 1 PCI EC320 Series 1 XCT0 3G 1 Mini PCIe 2 PCI EC321 Series 1 XCT0 3G 1 Mini PCIe 1 PCI 1 PCIe x16 EC322 Series 1 XCT0 3G 1 Mini PCI...

Page 16: ...APHICS Intel HD Graphics 4000 Supports 2 independent displays VGA display resolution up to 2048x1536 60Hz DVI display resolution up to 1920x1080 60Hz Display outputs 1 VGA and 1 DVI DVI D signal STORAGE 2 5 SATA drive bay s 2 SATA 3 0 ports with data transfer rate up to 6Gb s Standard 1 single drive bay for 1 SATA drive Option Single drive bay for second SATA drive supports RAID 0 1 5 10 1 Compact...

Page 17: ... C CR6881 CR6G60 CRA060 CR4G65 Operating 0o C 55o C CR4866 Storage 20o C 65o C Operating Vibration IEC68 2 64 HDD Operating Shock Half sine wave 15G 11ms 3 shock per axis CONSTRUCTION Aluminum SGCC MOUNTING Wall mount DIMENSIONS EC300 Series 340 5mm x 88mm x 223mm W x H x D EC310 Series 340 5mm x 120 5mm x 223mm W x H x D EC320 321 322 Series 340 5mm x 140 5mm x 223mm W x H x D WEIGHT 9 kg OS SUPP...

Page 18: ...ntenna USB Ports Used to connect USB 2 0 1 1 devices HDD LED Indicates the status of the hard drive Alert LED Indicates the status when the CPU is over temperature Reset Button Press to reset the system Power Button Press to power on or power off the system HDD LED Reset Alert LED Power USB 2 0 Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole ...

Page 19: ...COM8 COM9 EC300 CR6G60 GPIO COM3 COM4 COM5 DC In COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO EC300 CR6881 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI GPIO COM3 COM4 LAN GPIO DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert EC300 CR4G65 Power HDD ...

Page 20: ...t serial devices DVI Port Used to connect a DVI device VGA Port Used to connect an analog VGA monitor USB Ports Used to connect USB 3 0 devices LAN Ports Used to connect systems to a local area network GPIO Supports 8 bit digital output and input Speaker out Used to connect to a speaker Reset Button Press to reset the system COM3 COM4 PoE Gigabit LAN GPIO DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN ...

Page 21: ... connect USB 2 0 1 1 devices HDD LED Indicates the status of the hard drive Alert LED Indicates the status when the CPU is over temperature Reset Button Press to reset the system Power Button Press to power on or power off the system HDD LED Reset Alert LED Power USB 2 0 Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole ...

Page 22: ... COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO PCI slot COM4 COM5 COM3 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert COM10 COM7 COM8 COM9 PCI slot DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI PCI slot ...

Page 23: ... Port Used to connect a DVI device VGA Port Used to connect an analog VGA monitor USB Ports Used to connect USB 3 0 devices LAN Ports Used to connect systems to a local area network GPIO Supports 16 bit digital output and input Speaker out Used to connect to a speaker Reset Button Press to reset the system PCI slot Supports to add on riser cards DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker ou...

Page 24: ...d to connect USB 2 0 1 1 devices HDD LED Indicates the status of the hard drive Alert LED Indicates the status when the CPU is over temperature Reset Button Press to reset the system Power Button Press to power on or power off the system HDD LED Reset Alert LED Power USB 2 0 Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole ...

Page 25: ...GPIO COM3 COM4 COM5 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO PCI PCIe x16 slots DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI PCI PCIe x16 slot EC320 321 322 CR6881 ...

Page 26: ...r out Reset LAN Alert COM7 COM9 PCI PCIe x16 slots DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert GPIO COM3 COM4 LAN GPIO PCI PCIe x16 slot EC321 322 CR4G65 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert PCI PCIe x16 slot EC320 321 322 CR4866 COM3 COM4 PoE Gigabit LAN GPIO ...

Page 27: ...r adapter COM Ports Used to connect serial devices DVI Port Used to connect a DVI device VGA Port Used to connect an analog VGA monitor USB Ports Used to connect USB 3 0 devices LAN Ports Used to connect systems to a local area network GPIO Supports 16 bit digital output and input Speaker out Used to connect to a speaker Reset Button Press to reset the system PCI PCIe slot Supports to add on riser...

Page 28: ...1 28 Introduction Mechanical Dimensions EC300 Series 88 00 94 00 95 00 368 10 223 00 340 50 180 00 340 50 Left View Front View Right View ...

Page 29: ...1 29 Introduction EC310 Series 368 10 223 00 120 50 127 50 340 50 180 00 126 50 340 50 Left View Front View Right View ...

Page 30: ...1 30 Introduction EC320 321 322 Series 368 10 223 00 340 50 180 00 140 50 147 50 146 50 340 50 Left View Front View Right View ...

Page 31: ...actFlash card Mini PCIe card mSATA card PCI expansion card PCIe expansion card Configuring the BIOS To get you started you may need to change configurations such as the date time and the type of hard disk drive 1 Power on the system 2 After the memory test the message Press DEL to run setup will appear on the screen Press the Delete key to enter the AMI BIOS setup utility Installing the Operating ...

Page 32: ...32 Getting Started Installing the Drivers The system requires you to install drivers for some devices to operate properly Refer to the Supported Software chapter for instructions on installing the drivers ...

Page 33: ...has been powered off 2 Disconnect all power cords and cables 3 The 6 mounting screws on the front and rear of the system are used to se cure the cover to the chassis Remove these screws and then put them in a safe place for later use Mounting screw EC300 310 320 321 322 Series 4 After removing the mounting screws lift the cover up Lift the Cover Upward ...

Page 34: ...ling Devices SODIMM socket SATA drive bay 5 The SODIMM socket SATA drive bay CompactFlash socket and Mini PCIe slot are readily accessible after removing the chassis cover Cover Mini PCIe Slot CompactFlash socket ...

Page 35: ...a SODIMM 1 Locate the SODIMM socket on the system board 2 The 5 mounting screws on the protective plate is used to secure the plate Remove these screws and then put them in a safe place for later use Heat dissipating plate SODIMM socket ...

Page 36: ...0 degrees angle Apply firm even pressure to each end of the module until it slips down into the socket The contact fingers on the edge of the module will almost completely disappear inside the socket SODIMM 3 Note the key on the socket The key ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one direction ...

Page 37: ...7 Installing Devices 5 Push the module down until the clips at each end of the socket lock into position You will hear a distinctive click indicating the module is correctly locked into position Clip Clip ...

Page 38: ...3 38 Installing Devices Installing a SATA Drive 1 Locate the SATA drive bay on the cover SATA drive bay 2 Remove the 4 mounting screws that secure the HDD brackets to the drive bay Cover Mounting screw ...

Page 39: ...mounting screws to secure the drive in place HDD bracket SATA drive Mounting screw 4 Place the SATA drive with HDD bracket into the cover Align the mounting holes on the HDD bracket with the mounting holes on the SATA drive bay and then use the provided mounting screws to secure the drive in place HDD bracket Mounting hole Mounting screws ...

Page 40: ...he SATA power data connector on the SATA drive B and C to the SATA power connector and SATA data connector respectively on the sys tem board SATA power connector B SATA power data connector A SATA data connector C Mounting hole Mounting screw ...

Page 41: ...3 41 Installing Devices SATA power data connector SATA data connector SATA power connector ...

Page 42: ...ling Devices Installing a CompactFlash Card 1 Locate the CompactFlash socket With the label facing up insert the Com pactFlash card until it is completely seated in the socket CompactFlash socket CompactFlash card ...

Page 43: ...the latch into the mounting holes and then push the latch down until the clips at each end of the latch lock into position You will hear a distinctive click in dicating the latch is correctly locked into position Mounting hole Latch Mini PCIe slot Latch Installing a Mini PCIe and or mSATA Card Latch ...

Page 44: ... Mini PCIe mSATA card can be plugged into the slot in only one direction Half length Full length Removing the latch If you want to move the latch in order to use the desired card please follow be low steps 1 Remove the clips at each end of the latch once at a time 2 Press the clips to the center of the latch and pull it up Latch 3 Pull the clips up and remove the latch Pull up Press to the center ...

Page 45: ...ch end of the card until it slips down into the slot The contact fingers on the edge of the card will almost completely disappear inside the slot Installing the Mini PCIe Card 2 Push the Mini PCIe card down until the clips at each end of the latch lock into position You will hear a distinctive click indicating the card is correctly locked into position Clip Clip ...

Page 46: ...tch lock into position You will hear a distinctive click indicating the latch is correctly locked into position 2 Grasping the mSATA card by its edges align the card into the slot at an ap proximately 30 degrees angle Apply firm even pressure to each end of the card until it slips down into the slot The contact fingers on the edge of the card will almost completely disappear inside the slot Latch ...

Page 47: ...7 Installing Devices 3 Push the mSATA card down until the clips at each end of the latch lock into position You will hear a distinctive click indicating the card is correctly locked into position Clip Clip ...

Page 48: ... install the expan sion cards To install the expansion cards you need to remove the mounting screws that secure the brackets to the chassis then remove the brackets Mounting screw Bracket PCI slot Important When inserting the riser card please select a card within 175mm as shown on the next picture in or der to fit in the slot ...

Page 49: ...ews and the brackets you need to remove the hole plugs and insert the screwdriver through the hole to access the mount ing screws Hole plug Mounting screw Bracket 3 Remove these mounting screws and brackets and then put them in a safe place for later use ...

Page 50: ...t that is on the riser card Replace the screw you removed in step 3 to secure the bracket in place Mounting screw PCI Bracket Expansion card Rear view Note The Expansion cards used in the above illustrations may not resemble the actual cards These illustrations are for reference only ...

Page 51: ...l Blocks 1 Insert one end of the power adaptor and the cable into the holes on the power jack and use the screwdriver to fasten the cables 2 Connect the power jack to the connector on the system and use the screw driver to secure the power jack in place ...

Page 52: ...sert one end of the cables into the holes on the terminal block and use the screwdriver to fasten the cables 4 Connect the terminal block to the connector on the system and use the screwdriver to secure the terminal block in place ...

Page 53: ...configure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS please follow the steps below 1 Power off the system and unplug the power cord 2 Set JP7 pins 2 and 3 to On Wait for a few seconds and set JP7 back to its default setting pins 1 and 2 On 3 Now plug the power cord and power on the system JP7 2 3 On Clear CMOS Data 1 2 On Normal defa...

Page 54: ...P1 is used to select the power of the PS 2 keyboard mouse port Selecting 5V_standby will allow you to use the PS 2 keyboard or PS 2 mouse to wake up the system PS 2 Power Select JP1 2 3 On 5V_standby 1 2 On 5V default 1 3 2 1 3 2 ...

Page 55: ...S4 in the Advanced menu ACPI Configuration submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled Refer to chapter 7 for more infor mation Important If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must sup port 1 5A For 3 or more USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 2A USB Power Select 2 3 On 5V_standb...

Page 56: ...JP13 COM2 are used to configure COM1 and COM2 to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 respectively 1 6 5 2 JP11 COM1 JP13 COM2 JP11 JP13 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 6 4 2 5 3 1 COM1 COM2 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C ...

Page 57: ...ure RS232 or RS232 with power The pin function of COM1 and COM2 will vary according to JP12 s and JP14 s set ting respectively JP12 COM1 JP14 COM2 COM1 COM2 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS 12V DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 58: ...When using the JP5 Power On feature to power the system back on after a power failure occurs the system may not power on if the power lost is resumed within 5 seconds power flicker Note In order to ensure that power is resumed after a power failure that re covers within a 5 second period JP5 must be set to pins 2 3 and the PWRON After PWR Fail in CMOS is set to On 1 2 On Power on via power button ...

Page 59: ...V G A JP4 is used to select the power supplied to the Mini PCIe and mSATA card that is on the motherboard Selecting 3V3 will be the default setting Mini PCIe mSATA Power Select JP4 1 2 On 3V3 default 2 3 On 3VDU 1 3 2 1 3 2 ...

Page 60: ...4 Jumper Settings V G A Mini PCIe mSATA Select JP6 10 12 1 3 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 11 On Mini PCIe default JP6 is used to select Mini PCIe or mSATA Mini PCIe is set as default 2 3 5 6 8 9 11 12 On mSATA 10 12 1 3 ...

Page 61: ... Jumper Settings V G A Reset Power on Select 2 3 On Function as power on button 1 2 On Function as reset default 3 1 2 3 1 2 The Reset Power on Select is used to select the function of the reset bottom JP10 ...

Page 62: ...62 4 Jumper Settings V G A Factory Testing 2 3 On Impedance 1 3 2 1 2 On Impedance 75Ω default JP15 1 3 2 ...

Page 63: ...ary according to the jumper s setting JP1 JP2 JP3 JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 JP1 COM 4 JP2 RS232 RS422 Full Duplex RS485 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 8 COM 9 COM 10 RTS TXD CTS RXD GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 5 JP3 COM 6 JP4 COM 7 JP5 COM 8 JP6 COM 9 JP7 COM 10 JP8 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 6 COM 7 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI RX TX...

Page 64: ...er The pin function of COM 6 and COM 7 will vary according to JP9 s and JP10 s set ting respectively JP9 JP10 COM 6 COM 7 COM 6 JP9 COM 7 JP10 JP10 JP9 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS 12V DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 65: ... COM 3 JP2 for COM 4 JP5 for COM 5 and JP8 for COM 6 are used to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to these jumpers setting JP1 JP2 JP5 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4...

Page 66: ...OM 3 to COM 6 will vary according to JP3 s JP4 s JP6 s and JP7 s setting respectively JP3 JP4 JP6 JP7 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS 12V DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 JP3 JP6 JP4 JP7 COM 3 JP3 COM 4 JP6 COM 5 JP4 COM 6 JP7 ...

Page 67: ...9 JP9 is used to configure DIO to signal voltage select The pin function of DIO port will vary according to the jumper s setting respec tively DIO 3 1 2 1 2 On 3 3V default JP9 DIO 2 3 On 5V 3 1 2 DIO1 DIO3 DIO5 1 3 5 DIO7 GND 7 9 DIO2 DIO4 DIO6 2 4 6 DIO8 8 ...

Page 68: ...ed menu ACPI Configuration submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled Please refer to the user s manual on Chapter 7 for more information Important If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must sup port 1 5A For 3 or more USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 2A 3 1 2 1 2 On 5V defaul...

Page 69: ...P8 for COM 6 are used to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to these jumpers setting JP1 JP2 JP5 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 RS422 RS485 Select 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N...

Page 70: ...COM 3 to COM 6 will vary according to JP3 s JP4 s JP6 s and JP7 s setting respectively JP3 JP4 JP6 JP7 COM 3 COM 4 COM 6 COM 7 JP6 JP3 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 DSR 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 JP4 JP7 COM 3 JP3 COM 4 JP6 COM 5 JP4 COM 6 JP87 6 8 9 7 CTS RTS RI RTS 12V DSR CTS ...

Page 71: ...is used to configure DIO to signal voltage select The pin function of DIO port will vary according to the jumper s setting respec tively DIO2 1 2 On 3 3V default JP9 DIO1 DIO2 2 3 On 5V DIO1 DIO3 DIO5 1 3 5 DIO7 GND 7 9 DIO1 1 3 2 1 3 2 DIO2 DIO4 DIO6 2 4 6 DIO8 8 ...

Page 72: ... to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to these jumpers setting JP1 JP3 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 3 and COM 4 RS232 RS422 RS485 Select 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C ...

Page 73: ...ower The pin function of COM 3 and COM 4 will vary according to JP2 s and JP4 s set ting respectively JP2 JP4 COM 3 COM 4 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 DSR 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 8 9 7 CTS RTS RI RTS 12V DSR CTS JP4 JP2 COM 4 JP4 COM 3 JP2 ...

Page 74: ...is used to configure DIO to signal voltage select The pin function of DIO port will vary according to the jumper s setting respec tively DIO2 1 2 On 3 3V default JP9 DIO1 DIO2 2 3 On 5V DIO1 DIO3 DIO5 1 3 5 DIO7 GND 7 9 DIO1 1 3 2 1 3 2 DIO2 DIO4 DIO6 2 4 6 DIO8 8 ...

Page 75: ...gnal Voltage Select JP9 is used to configure DIO to signal voltage select The pin function of DIO port will vary according to the jumper s setting respec tively 1 2 On 3 3V default JP9 DIO1 DIO2 2 3 On 5V DIO1 DIO3 DIO5 1 3 5 DIO7 GND 7 9 1 3 2 1 3 2 DIO2 DIO4 DIO6 2 4 6 DIO8 8 ...

Page 76: ...rts consist of the following 4 USB 2 0 Type A ports Power button Reset button HDD LED Alert LED 2 Wi Fi module antenna holes Chapter 5 Ports and Connectors For EC300 310 320 321 322 HDD LED Reset Alert LED Power USB 2 0 Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole Wi Fi Module Antenna Hole ...

Page 77: ...neously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals The system board is equipped with 4 USB 2 0 1 1 ports at the front panel I O ports BIOS Setting Configure the onboard USB in the Advanced menu USB Configuration sub menu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information V G A USB 4 USB 5 USB 6 USB 7 USB 2 0 ...

Page 78: ...dby Refer to USB Power Select in chapter 4 for more information BIOS Setting USB Device Wakeup From S3 S4 in the Advanced menu ACPI Configura tion submenu of the BIOS must be set to Enabled Refer to chapter 7 for more information Important If you are using the Wake On USB Keyboard Mouse function for 2 USB ports the 5V_standby power source of your power supply must sup port 1 5A For 3 or more USB p...

Page 79: ...set COM6 LAN Alert COM10 COM7 COM8 COM9 Rear Panel I O Ports For EC300 EC300 CR6G60 GPIO COM3 COM4 COM5 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO EC300 CR6881 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI ...

Page 80: ... CR6881 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 DVI 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 6 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A 2 USB 2 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED COM3 COM4 PoE Gigabit LAN GPIO DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert EC300 CR4866 ...

Page 81: ...5 pole terminal block RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED EC300 CR4G65 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 5 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 4 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED EC300 CR4866 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix ...

Page 82: ...M1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO PCI slot COM4 COM5 COM3 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert COM10 COM7 COM8 COM9 PCI slot DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI PCI slot ...

Page 83: ...0 Type A 2 USB 2 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Power LED Reset button HDD LED Alert LED EC310 CR6G60 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 6 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speak...

Page 84: ...5 pole terminal block RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED EC310 CR4866 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 4 PoE Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 2 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 2 USB 3 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED A...

Page 85: ...O COM3 COM4 COM5 DC in Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset COM6 LAN Alert GPIO PCI PCIe x16 slots DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 USB 2 0 USB 2 0 GPIO DVI PCI PCIe x16 slot EC320 321 322 CR6881 ...

Page 86: ...COM6 COM10 COM8 COM5 COM3 DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert COM7 COM9 PCI PCIe x16 slots DC In Power HDD COM1 COM2 VGA USB 3 0 LAN Speaker out Reset LAN Alert GPIO COM3 COM4 LAN GPIO PCI PCIe x16 slot EC321 322 CR4G65 ...

Page 87: ... 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 DVI 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 6 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A 2 USB 2 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED EC320 321 322 CR6G60 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 6 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 4...

Page 88: ...pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 5 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 4 COM DB 9 D sub RS232 422 485 2 USB 3 0 Type A GPIO 9 pole terminal block Reset button Power LED HDD LED Alert LED EC320 321 322 CR4866 1 DC in power jack 3 pole Phoenix terminal block 1 Speaker out 2W 3 5mm audio jack 1 VGA DB 15 D sub 2 Gigabit LAN RJ45 with LEDs 4 PoE Gigabit LAN RJ45 w...

Page 89: ...al area network by means of a network hub BIOS Setting Configure Wake on LAN in the Advanced menu SuperIO Configuration sub menu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information Driver Installation Install the LAN drivers Refer to chapter 8 for more information V G A LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 1 LAN 2 ...

Page 90: ...SB allows data exchange between your computer and a wide range of simulta neously accessible external Plug and Play peripherals The system board is equipped with 2 USB 3 0 port at the rear panel I O ports V G A USB 0 1 USB 0 USB 1 USB 3 0 ...

Page 91: ...After you plug the cable connector into the port gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connec tor in place BIOS Setting Configure the display device in the Chipset menu North Bridge Configuration submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information Driver Installation Install the graphics driver Refer to chapter 8 for more information ...

Page 92: ... you plug the monitor s cable con nector into the VGA port gently tighten the cable screws to hold the connector in place BIOS Setting Configure the onboard VGA in the Advanced menu ACPI Settings submenu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information Driver Installation Install the graphics driver Refer to chapter 8 for more information VGA Port ...

Page 93: ...93 5 Ports and Connectors Speaker out This jack is used to connect a headphone or external speakers V G A Speaker out ...

Page 94: ...tal Input Output The Digital I O connector provides powering on function to an external device that is connected to this connector Pin Digital Output Input Pin Assignment 1 DIO1 2 DIO2 3 DIO3 4 DIO4 5 DIO5 6 DIO6 7 DIO7 8 DIO8 9 GND ...

Page 95: ...5 The pin functions of COM port 1 and COM port 2 will vary according to JP11 s and JP13 s setting The jumpers allow you to configure the Serial COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 Refer to COM 1 COM 2 RS232 422 485 Select and COM 1 COM 2 RS232 Power Select in chapter 4 for more informa tion The serial ports are asynchronous communication ports with 16C550A compatible UARTs that can be us...

Page 96: ...ing to the jumper s setting JP1 JP2 JP3 JP4 JP5 JP6 JP7 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 JP1 COM 4 JP2 RS232 RS422 Full Duplex RS485 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 8 COM 9 COM 10 RTS TXD CTS RXD GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 5 JP3 COM 6 JP4 COM 7 JP5 COM 8 JP6 COM 9 JP7 COM 10 JP8 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 6 COM 7 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI RX TX RX TX GND...

Page 97: ...power The pin function of COM 6 and COM 7 will vary according to JP9 s and JP10 s set ting respectively JP9 JP10 COM 6 COM 7 COM 6 JP9 COM 7 JP10 JP10 JP9 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS 12V DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 ...

Page 98: ...or COM 3 JP2 for COM 4 JP5 for COM 5 and JP8 for COM 6 are used to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to these jumpers setting JP1 JP2 JP5 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3...

Page 99: ... COM 3 to COM 6 will vary according to JP3 s JP4 s JP6 s and JP7 s setting respectively JP3 JP4 JP6 JP7 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RTS 12V DSR CTS 6 7 8 9 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 JP3 JP6 JP4 JP7 COM 3 JP3 COM 4 JP6 COM 5 JP4 COM 6 JP7 ...

Page 100: ...d JP8 for COM 6 are used to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to the jumper s setting JP1 JP2 JP5 JP8 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 COM 5 COM 6 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 3 to COM 6 RS232 RS422 RS485 Select 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C...

Page 101: ...of COM 3 to COM 6 will vary according to JP3 s JP4 s JP6 s and JP7 s setting respectively JP3 JP4 JP6 JP7 COM 3 COM 4 COM 6 COM 7 JP6 JP3 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 DSR 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 JP4 JP7 COM 3 JP3 COM 4 JP6 COM 5 JP4 COM 6 JP87 6 8 9 7 CTS RTS RI RTS 12V DSR CTS ...

Page 102: ...used to configure the COM ports to RS232 RS422 Full Duplex or RS485 The pin function of the COM ports will vary according to the jumper s setting JP1 JP3 6 4 2 6 4 2 5 3 1 5 3 1 COM 3 COM 4 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 RX TX RX TX GND 1 2 3 4 5 DATA N C DATA N C GND 1 2 3 4 5 COM 3 and COM 4 RS232 RS422 RS485 Select 6 8 9 7 DSR CTS RTS RI 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C 6 8 9 7 N C N C N C N C ...

Page 103: ...h power The pin function of COM 3 and COM 4 will vary according to JP2 s and JP4 s set ting respectively JP2 JP4 COM 3 COM 4 1 3 2 4 On RS232 default 6 4 2 5 3 1 3 5 12V 4 6 5V On RS232 with power 6 4 2 5 3 1 DCD TXD RXD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 DSR 5V TD RD DTR GND 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 6 8 9 7 CTS RTS RI RTS 12V DSR CTS JP4 JP2 COM 4 JP4 COM 3 JP2 ...

Page 104: ...104 5 Ports and Connectors DC in V G A DC in This jack is considered a low power solution Connect a DC power cord to this jack ...

Page 105: ...l power by means of a network hub The port is fully IEEE std 802 3af 2003 compliant Per PoE port power outputs 48V DC 15 4 watts BIOS Setting Configure Wake on LAN in the Advanced menu SuperIO Configuration sub menu of the BIOS Refer to chapter 7 for more information Driver Installation Install the LAN drivers Refer to chapter 8 for more information JP2 JP8 ...

Page 106: ...will sound When the system s power is off and a chassis intrusion occurred the alarm will sound only when the system restarts Hardware Monitor for Windows Install the Hardware Monitor for Windows utility By default the chassis intru sion detection function is disabled When enabled a warning message will appear when the chassis is open The utility can also be configured so that a beeping alarm will...

Page 107: ... Serial ATA connectors are used to connect Serial ATA devices Connect one end of the Serial ATA cable to a SATA connector and the other end to your Serial ATA device SATA Serial ATA Connectors SATA 1 SATA 0 1 TXN GND RXP RXN GND 7 TXP GND ...

Page 108: ...s V G A HDD Power Connectors The HDD power connectors supply power to SATA drives Connect one end of the provided power cable to the HDD power connector and the other end to your storage device HDD Power 12V 5V Ground 1 Ground ...

Page 109: ... Ports and Connectors V G A Mini PCIe Slot Mini PCIe Slot Install Mini PCI Express cards such as network cards or other cards that comply to the Mini PCI Express specifications into the Mini PCI Express slot ...

Page 110: ...nnectors The fan connectors are used to connect the cooling fan The cooling fans will pro vide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the system board components 12V Sensor Ground 3 1 CPU Fan System Fan 12V Sensor Ground 3 1 ...

Page 111: ...yboard and PS 2 mouse by means of a PS 2 cable Wake On PS 2 Keyboard Mouse The Wake On PS 2 Keyboard Mouse function allows you to use the PS 2 key board or PS 2 mouse to power on the system To use this function Jumper Setting JP1 must be set to 2 3 On 5V_standby Refer to PS 2 Power Select in chapter 4 for more information Important The 5V_standby power source of your power supply must support 720m...

Page 112: ... or off the system PWR LED Power Standby LED When the system s power is on this LED will light When the system is in the S1 POS Power On Suspend state it will blink every second When the system is in the S3 STR Suspend To RAM state it will blink every 4 seconds Pin Pin Assignment Pin Pin Assignment HDD LED 3 HDD Power PWR LED 2 LED Power 5 Signal 4 LED Power RESET SW 7 Ground 6 Signal 9 RST Signal...

Page 113: ...OS memory It is an auxiliary source of power when the main power is shut off Safety Measures Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommend by the manufac turer Dispose of used batteries according to local ordinance Battery Battery ...

Page 114: ... a small removable mass storage device designed with flash tech nology a non volatile storage solution that does not require a battery to retain data indefinitely The CompactFlashTM technology is widely used in products such as portable and desktop computers digital cameras handheld data collection scanners PDAs Pocket PCs handy terminals and personal communicators ...

Page 115: ...ter 6 Mounting Options The Wall Mounting kit includes the following 2 Wallmount brackets Bracket screws Wall Mounting 1 If rubber feet has been previously attached at the bottom of the system please remove them first Rubber feet ...

Page 116: ...6 116 Mounting Options 2 At the bottom side of the system use the provided mounting screws to se cure the wallmount brackets on each side of the system Mounting screw Wallmount bracket ...

Page 117: ...6 117 Mounting Options 357 10 40 00 80 00 120 00 16 00 Ø8 50 R2 00 R2 50 ...

Page 118: ...pter may not appear the same as the actual one These screens are for reference purpose only Default Configuration Most of the configuration settings are either predefined according to the Load Op timal Defaults settings which are stored in the BIOS or are automatically detected and configured without requiring any actions There are a few settings that you may need to change depending on your syste...

Page 119: ...of the highlighted field Selects a field Displays General Help Saves and exits the Setup program Press Enter to enter the high lighted submenu Scroll Bar When a scroll bar appears to the right of the setup screen it indicates that there are more available fields not shown on the screen Use the up and down arrow keys to scroll through all the available fields Submenu When appears on the left of a p...

Page 120: ...23 Minute displays minutes from 00 to 59 Second displays seconds from 00 to 59 Choose the system default language Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Save Exit Chipset Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit BIOS Information BI...

Page 121: ...Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc ACPI Power Management Configuration Trusted Computing PC Health Status CPU Configuration SATA Configuration Intel TXT LT Configuration PCH FW Configuration Intel R Anti Theft Technology Configuration AMT Configuration USB Configuration F81217 Second Super IO Configuration F71879 Super IO Configuration Onboard ATA Controller ...

Page 122: ...abled ACPI Sleep State Selects the highest ACPI sleep state the system will enter when the Suspend button is pressed S1 POS Enables the Power On Suspend function S3 STR Enables the Suspend to RAM function Resume by PME Enable this field to use the PME signal to wake up the system Resume by Ring Set this field to Enabled to use the modem ring on function This will allow your system to power on to r...

Page 123: ...2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Configuration Security Device Support Current Status Information SUPPORT TURNED OFF Advanced Security Device Support Enables or Disables BIOS support for security device O S will not show Se curity Device TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select ...

Page 124: ...ults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Smart Fan Function CPU Smart Fan Control Boundary 1 Boundary 2 Boundary 3 Boundary 4 Speed Count 1 Speed Count 2 Speed Count 3 Speed Count 4 Speed Count 5 Advanced Automatic 70 60 50 40 100 75 50 25 10 Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F...

Page 125: ...Setup Boundary 1 to Boundary 4 The range is from 0 127 Speed Count 1 to Speed Count 5 The range is from 1 100 Case Open Beep Set this field to Enabled to allow the system to alert you of a chassis intru sion event ...

Page 126: ...and Linux which are optimized for Hyper Threading technology Select disabled for other OSes not optimized for Hyper Threading technology When disabled only one thread per enabled core is enabled Active Processor Cores Number of cores to enable in each processor package Limit CPUID Maximum The CPUID instruction of some newer CPUs will return a value greater than 3 The default is Disabled because th...

Page 127: ...nable or disable the Serial ATA channels SATA Mode Selection IDE Mode This option configures the Serial ATA drives as Parallel ATA storage devices AHCI Mode This option allows the Serial ATA devices to use AHCI Advanced Host Con troller Interface RAID Mode This option allows you to create RAID or Intel Matrix Storage configuration on Serial ATA devices SATA Test Mode This field is used to enable o...

Page 128: ...SATA Mode Selection SATA Test Mode Agressive LPM Support Software Feature Mask Configuration Serial ATA Port 0 Software Preserve Port 0 Hot Plug External SATA SATA Device Type Spin Up Device Serial ATA Port 1 Software Preserve Port 1 Hot Plug External SATA SATA Device Type Spin Up Device Serial ATA Port 2 Software Preserve Port 2 Hot Plug External SATA Spin Up Device Serial ATA Port 3 Software Pre...

Page 129: ...reserve Port 1 Hot Plug External SATA SATA Device Type Spin Up Device Port 4 Hot Plug External SATA Spin Up Device Port 5 Advanced Empty Unknown Enabled Disabled Disabled Hard Disk Driver Disabled Empty Unknown Enabled Disabled Disabled Hard Disk Driver Disabled Enabled Disabled Disabled Disabled Enabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimi...

Page 130: ...led if SMX is enabled VT and VT d support must also be enabled prior to TXT Secure Mode Extension SMX Intel TXT LT Support Advanced Enabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc ME...

Page 131: ...sabled Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Intel Anti Theft Technology Configuration Intel Anti Theft Technology Intel Anti Theft Technology Rec Enter Intel AT Suspend Mode Advanced Disabled 3 Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save...

Page 132: ...I device Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Intel AMT Un Configure ME Advanced Enabled Disabled Intel AMT Enables or disables the AMT function Un Configure ME Select Enabled to unconfigure the ME function without the need for a pass word Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous...

Page 133: ... Interrupt transfers Device reset time out Selects the USB mass storage device start unit command timeout Enables Legacy USB support AUTO option disables legacy support if no USB devices are connected DISABLE option will keep USB devices available only for EFI applications Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc USB Co...

Page 134: ...Device power up delay Maximum time the device will take before it properly reports itself to the Host Controller Auto uses default value for a Root port it is 100 ms for a Hub port the delay is taken from Hub descriptor ...

Page 135: ... Second Super IO Configuration This section is used to configure the serial port functions Set Parameters of Serial Port 4 COMB Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc F81217 Second Super IO Configuration F81217 Second Super IO Chip Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port 4 Configuration Serial Port 5 Configuration Ser...

Page 136: ...r Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Restore AC Power Loss Off When power returns after an AC power failure the system s power is off You must press the Power button to power on the system On When power returns after an AC power failure the system will automatically power on Last State When power returns after an AC power failure the sy...

Page 137: ...es F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Serial Port Enables or disables the serial port Change Settings Selects the IO IRQ setting of the I O device Device Mode Enable or disable serial port COM Enable or Disable Serial Port COM Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Serial Port 2 Configuration Serial Port Devi...

Page 138: ...tio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc PATA Primary Master ATA Controller Advanced Not Present IDE Mode Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ATA Controller Select an operative mode for ATA controller ...

Page 139: ...abled Console Redirection Serial Port for Out of Band Management Windows Emergency Management Service EMS Console Redirection Console Redirection Settings Advanced Port is Disabled Port is Disabled Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Console Redirection Settings The settings specify how the host c...

Page 140: ...Limit ACPI T State Advanced Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Enabled Disabled 0 28 0 Disabled Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit EIST This field is used to enable or disable the Intel Enhanced SpeedStep Technol ogy Turbo Mode The options are Enabled and Disabled CPU C3 Report to CPU C7 Report Enables or di...

Page 141: ...gatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc PCH IO Configuration System Agent SA Configuration Save Exit Advanced Boot Security Main Chipset PCH Parameters Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 142: ...PCH LAN Controller Wake on LAN After G3 1 1 0 0 QM77 04 C1 Enabled Enabled Power on Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit PCH LAN Controller Enables or disables the PCH LAN Controller Wake on LAN Set this field to Enabled to wake up the system via the onboard LAN or via a LAN card that supports the r...

Page 143: ...ed Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Enable or disable PCI Express Clock Gating for each root port Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Clock Gating PCIE Port 1 is assigned to LAN PCI Express Root Port 2 PCI Express Root Port 3 PCI Express Root Port 4 PCI Express Root Port 5 Enable...

Page 144: ...ontrol detection of the Azalia device Disable Azalia will be unconditionally disabled Enabled Azalia will be unconditionally enabled Auto Azalia will be ena bled if present disabled otherwise Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc PCH Azalia Configuration Azalia Azalia Internal HDMI Codec Azalia HDMI Code Port B Auto ...

Page 145: ...PEG When the system boots it will first initialize the PCI Express x16 graphics card Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Graphics Configuration Select DVMT5 0 Total Graphic Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 121...

Page 146: ...o Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc LCD Control Primary IGFX Boot Display LCD Panel Type VBIOS Default VBIOS Default Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Primary IGFX Boot Display and Secondary IGFX Boot Display The opti...

Page 147: ...Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc NB PCIe Configuration PEG0 Enable PEG Not Present Auto Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 148: ...tion Memory RC Version Memory Frequency Total Memory DIMM 1 DIMM 2 CAS Latency tCL Minimum delay time CAS to RAS tRCDmin Row Precharge tRPmin Active to Precharge tRASmin 1 2 2 0 1060 Mhz 8192 MB DDR3 4096 MB DDR3 4096 MB DDR3 11 11 11 28 Chipset Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit ...

Page 149: ... GateA20 Active Upon Request GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services Alwasy Do not allow disabling GA20 this option is useful when any RT code is executed above 1MB Boot Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key 65535 0xFFFF means indefinite waiting Aptio Setup Utility Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Version 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Boot Configuration S...

Page 150: ...rsion 2 14 1219 Copyright C 2011 American Megatrends Inc Launch PXE OpROM policy Launch Storage OpROM policy Save Exit Chipset Advanced Security Main Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Do not launch Legacy only Launch PXE OpROM policy Controls the execution of UEFI and legacy PXE OpROM Launch Storage...

Page 151: ... must be entered to boot or enter Setup In Setup the User will have Administrator rights The password length must be in the following range Minimum length Maximum length Administrator Password User Password UEFI Secure Boot Management Secure Boot Control Secure Boot Policy Key Management HDD Security Configuration Save Exit Chipset Advanced Main Boot Security Select Screen Select Item Enter Select...

Page 152: ...egatrends Inc Internal FV Option ROM Removable Media Fixed Media Save Exit Chipset Advanced Main Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Always Execute Deny Execute Deny Execute Deny Execute Internal FV Option ROM Removable Media Fixed Media Image Execution Policy on Security Violation Image load device p...

Page 153: ... Defaults Save Exit Chipset Advanced Main Boot Select Screen Select Item Enter Select Change Opt F1 General Help F2 Previous Values F3 Optimized Defaults F4 Save Exit ESC Exit Setup Disabled NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED NOT INSTALLED Set PK from File Launches the file browser to set the platform key from file Get PK to File Stores the existing platform key to file name OK in selected ...

Page 154: ...e Append an entry to DB Launches the file browser to append the authorized security database entry from file Set DBX from file Launches the file browser to set the forbidden signature database from file Get DBX to File Stores the existing forbidden signature database to file name DB in selected file system s root Delete the DBX Deletes the forbidden signature database Append an entry to DBX Launch...

Page 155: ...this field and then press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system after saving all changes made Discard Changes and Reset To discard the changes select this field and then press Enter A dialog box will appear Select Yes to reset the system setup without saving any changes Restore Defaults To restore and load the optimized default values select this field and then press Enter ...

Page 156: ...r the files To execute the utility type A AFUDOS BIOS_File_Name b p n then press Enter C AFU AFUDOS afudos filename B P N AMI Firmware Update Utility APTIO v2 25 Copyright C 2008 American Megatrends Inc All Rights Reserved Reading file Erasing flash Writing flash Verifying flash Erasing BootBlock Writing BootBlock Verifying BootBlock C AFU AFUDOS done done done done done done done ...

Page 157: ...ility CD will appear If the Autorun does not automatically start please go to the root directory of the CD and double click Setup If your product package does not include a CD DVD you can download the latest drivers from the DFI Download Center http www dfi com DownloadCenter Once you are in the Download Center page select your product or type the model name and click Search to find product relate...

Page 158: ...ork 3 5 make sure you have up dated your Windows XP operating system to Service Pack 3 To install the driver click Microsoft NET Framework 3 5 on the main menu 1 Read the license agreement carefully Click I have read and accept the terms of the License Agreement then click Install 2 Setup is now installing the driver ...

Page 159: ...159 8 Supported Software 3 Click Exit ...

Page 160: ...tility is used for updating Windows INF files so that the Intel chipset can be recognized and configured properly in the system To install the utility click Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the utility Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 161: ...161 8 Supported Software 3 Go through the readme document for more installa tion tips then click Next 4 Click Finish to exit setup ...

Page 162: ...e Automatically run WinSAT and enable the Windows Aero desktop theme is enabled With this enabled after installing the graphics driver and the system rebooted the screen will turn blank for 1 to 2 minutes while WinSAT is running before the Windows Vista desktop appears The blank screen period is the time Windows is testing the graphics perfor mance 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 163: ...Click Next to con tinue 3 Go through the readme document for system re quirements and installation tips then click Next 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect ...

Page 164: ...ted Software Intel Management Engine Drivers To install the driver click Intel Management Engine Driver on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 165: ...165 8 Supported Software 3 Setup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next 4 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 166: ...tel Rapid Storage Drivers To install the driver click Intel Rapid Storage Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes Note Windows Vista is not supported ...

Page 167: ...r After installation has completed click Next 5 Click Yes I want to restart this computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stalllation to take effect 3 Go through the readme document for more installa tion tips then click Next ...

Page 168: ...he driver click Intel Turbo Boost on the main menu 2 Read the license agreement and then click I accept the terms in the license agree ment Click Next 3 The setup program is cur rently installing the soft ware 1 Setup is now ready to in stall the utility Click Next ...

Page 169: ...169 8 Supported Software 4 Click Finish ...

Page 170: ...To install the driver click Intel LAN Drivers on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next 2 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement then click Next 3 Select the program featuers you want installed then click Next ...

Page 171: ...171 8 Supported Software 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 172: ...stall the driver click Audio Drivers on the main menu 2 Click Yes I want to restart my computer now then click Finish Restarting the system will allow the new software in stallation to take effect 1 Setup is ready to install the driver Click Next ...

Page 173: ... To install the driver click Intel USB 3 0 on the main menu 3 Go through the readme document for more installa tion tips then click Next 1 Setup is ready to install the graphics driver Click Next 2 Read the license agreement then click Yes ...

Page 174: ...174 8 Supported Software 4 Setup is currently installing the driver After installation has completed click Next 5 After completing installa tion click Finish ...

Page 175: ...ver click Infineon TPM driver and tool option on the main menu 1 TPM requires installing the Microsoft Visual C pack age prior to installing the driver Click Install 2 The setup program is pre paring to install the driver 3 The setup program is ready to install the driver Click Next ...

Page 176: ...176 8 Supported Software 4 Click I accept the terms in the license agreement and then click Next 5 Enter the necessary infor mation and then click Next 6 Select a setup type and then click Next ...

Page 177: ...177 8 Supported Software 7 Click Install 8 The setup program is cur rently installing the driver 9 Click Finish ...

Page 178: ...178 8 Supported Software 10 Click Yes to restart the system Restarting the system will allow the new software installation to take effect ...

Page 179: ...s in the license agreement then click Next DFI Utility DFI Utility provides information about the board Watchdog DIO and Backlight To access the utility click DFI Utility on the main menu Note If you are using Windows 7 you need to access the operating system as an administrator to be able to install the utility ...

Page 180: ...180 8 Supported Software 4 Click Install to begin the installation 5 After completing installa tion click Finish 3 Enter User name and Organization information then click Next ...

Page 181: ...yGuard Hardware Monitor To install the driver click MyGuard Hardware Monitor on the main menu 1 Setup is ready to install the utility Click Next 2 Click Install to begin instal lation 3 Setup is currently installing the utility ...

Page 182: ...182 8 Supported Software 4 After completing instal lation click Finish to exit setup ...

Page 183: ... to install the operating system onto a hard drive when in AHCI mode 1 Insert a blank floppy diskette 2 Locate for the drivers in the CD then copy them to the floppy diskette The CD includes drivers for both 32 bit and 64 bit operating systems The path to the drivers are shown below 32 bit CD Drive AHCI_RAID F6FLOPPY f6flpy32 64 bit CD Drive AHCI_RAID F6FLOPPY f6flpy64 ...

Page 184: ...ept the agree ment then click Next Microsoft DirectX 9 0C for Windows XP only To install the driver click Microsoft DirectX 9 0C on the main menu 2 To start installation click Next 3 Click Finish Reboot the system for DirectX to take effect ...

Page 185: ...Reader 9 3 To install the reader click Adobe Acrobat Reader 9 3 on the main menu 1 Click Next to install or click Change Destination Folder to select another folder 2 Click Install to begin instal lation 3 Click Finish to exit installa tion ...

Page 186: ...or PCI Serial Port in Computer Manager 2 Right click on PCI Serial Port 3 Select Update Driver Soft ware 4 Double click Setup 5 Click Browse my computer for driver software 6 Click Browse to select the folder where the driver is located 7 Click Next ...

Page 187: ...187 8 Supported Software 8 Click Install this driver software anyway 9 Setup is now installing the driver 10 After completing installa tion click Close ...

Page 188: ...188 8 Supported Software 11 After completing installing the driver the serial ports on the system board are distributed among the COM ports in Computer Manager ...

Page 189: ...nstalla tion procedures may slightly vary if you re using another version of the program 1 Download the program from nLite s offical website http www nliteos com download html 2 Install nLite Important Due to it s coding with Visual Net you may need to first install NET Framework prior to installing nLite 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files from Intel s website The drivers you choose will d...

Page 190: ...sc into an optical drive 5 Launch nLite The Welcome screen will appear Click Next 6 Click Next to temporarily save the Windows installa tion files to the designated default folder If you want to save them in another folder click Browse select the folder and then click Next ...

Page 191: ...191 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 7 Click Next 8 In the Task Selection dia log box click Drivers and Bootable ISO Click Next ...

Page 192: ... driver folder to select the drivers you will integrate Click Next 10 Select only the drivers appropriate for the Win dows version that you are using and then click OK Integrating 64 bit driv ers into 32 bit Windows or vice versa will cause file load errors and failed installation ...

Page 193: ...193 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 11 If you are uncertain of the southbridge chip used on your motherboard select all RAID AHCI con trollers and then click OK 12 Click Next ...

Page 194: ...194 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 13 The program is currently integrating the drivers and applying changes to the installation 14 When the program is fin ished applying the chang es click Next ...

Page 195: ...e lect the Create Image mode under the General section and then click Next 16 Or you can choose to burn it directly to a disc by selecting the Direct Burn mode under the General section Select the optical device and all other necessary settings and then click Next ...

Page 196: ...TE and AHCI Installation Guide 17 You have finished cus tomizing the Windows XP installation disc Click Finish Enter the BIOS utility to configure the SATA con troller to RAID AHCI You can now install Windows XP ...

Page 197: ...ler to IDE mode 2 Install Windows XP but do not press F6 3 Download relevant RAID AHCI driver files supported by the motherboard chipset from Intel s website Transfer the downloaded driver files to C AHCI 4 Open Device Manager and right click on one of the Intel Serial ATA Storage Controllers then select Update Driver If the controller you se lected did not work try selecting another one ...

Page 198: ... 5 In the Hardware Update Wizard dialog box select No not this time then click Next 6 Select Install from a list or specific location Ad vanced and then click Next 7 Select Don t search I will choose the driver to install and then click Next ...

Page 199: ...199 A NLITE and AHCI Installation Guide 8 Click Have Disk 9 Select C AHCI iaAHCI inf and then click Open 10 Select the appropriate AHCI Controller of your hardware device and then click Next ...

Page 200: ...are device Ignore the warning and click Yes to proceed 12 Click Finish 13 The system s settings have been changed Win dows XP requires that you restart the computer Click Yes 14 Enter the BIOS utility and modify the SATA control ler from IDE to AHCI By doing so Windows will work normally with the SATA controller that is in AHCI mode ...

Page 201: ..._Port EQU 2Eh Super I O Config port 2Eh 4Eh SuperIo_DAT_Port EQU SuperIo_CFG_Port 1 WDT_Counter EQU 10 1 to 255 Sec Min 0 means disabled mSuperio_Enter_Config Macro mov dx SuperIo_CFG_Port mov al 87h out dx al NEWIODELAY out dx al endM mSuperio_Exit_Config Macro mov dx SuperIo_CFG_Port mov al 0AAh out dx al endM mSuperio_GetSet_Reg Macro RegIndex AndMask OrValue mov dx SuperIo_CFG_Port mov al RegI...

Page 202: ...t for delay endM code start call W83627Hx_WDT mov ah 4ch int 21h W83627Hx_WDT Proc near LDN8 CRF5 3 RW 0 1 WDTO Second Minute CRF5 2 RW 0 1 Keyboard Reset Low High when WDTO Timeout CRF6 7 0 RW 00h Disable 01h 0FFh 1 255 Sec Min CRF7 7 RW 0 1 Disable Enable Mouse interrupt reset WDTO counting CRF7 6 RW 0 1 Disable Enable Keyboard interrupt reset WDTO counting CRF7 5 WO 1 Force WDTO time out Auto c...

Page 203: ...set when WDTO time out mSuperio_GetSet_Reg 0F5h 11110111b 00000100b Disable MS KB interrupt reset WDTO counting IRQ2 for WDTO mSuperio_GetSet_Reg 0F7h 11111111b 11000010b WDTO Time out Value mSuperio_Set_Reg 0F6h WDT_Counter mSuperio_Exit_Config ret W83627Hx_WDT endP end start ...

Page 204: ...r of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer Dispose of used batteries according to the battery manufacturer s instructions CMOS CHECKSUM ERROR Checksum of CMOS is incorrect This can indicate that CMOS has become cor rupt This error may have been caused by a weak battery Check the battery and replace if necessary DISPL...

Page 205: ...oard 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 FF...

Page 206: ...t the outlet by plugging in a lamp or other electrical device 4 The monitor is turned on 5 The display s brightness and contrast controls are adjusted properly 6 All add in boards in the expansion slots are seated securely 7 Any add in board you have installed is designed for your system and is set up correctly Monitor Display If the display screen remains dark after the system is turned on 1 Make...

Page 207: ...a live outlet and the other end properly plugged into the back of the system 2 Make sure that the voltage selection switch on the back panel is set for the correct type of voltage you are using 3 The power cord may have a short or open Inspect the cord and install a new one if necessary Hard Drive Hard disk failure 1 Make sure the correct drive type for the hard disk drive has been entered in the ...

Page 208: ...configured correctly Keyboard Nothing happens when a key on the keyboard was pressed 1 Make sure the keyboard is properly connected 2 Make sure there are no objects resting on the keyboard and that no keys are pressed during the booting process System Board 1 Make sure the add in card is seated securely in the expansion slot If the add in card is loose power off the system re install the card and ...