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NAF791 Series User’s Manual No. G03-NAF791-F Rev: 3.0 Release date: October 1, 2019 Trademark: * Specifications and Information contained in this documentation are furnished for information use only, and are subject to change at any time without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by manufacturer.
Environmental Safety Instruction Avoid the dusty, humidity and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet. 0 to 40 centigrade is the suitable temperature. (The figure comes from the request of the main chipset) ...
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Chapter 1 Introduction of the Motherboard 1-1 Specification Spec Description Design ATX form factor; PCB size: 30.5 x24.5 cm Chipset Intel Q370/C246 Express Chipset ® ® Intel LGA 1151 Socket for Intel Generation Coffee Lake series processors(TDP 95W) CPU SKU for Q370 series: Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron series Socket CPU SKU for C246 series: Xeon E, Core i7/i5/i3, Pentium, Celeron...
2* RJ-45 LAN port 1*3-phone audio jack (Line-in, Line-out, MIC) Internal I/O Connectors & Headers: 1 *24-pin main power connector 1 *8-pin 12V power connector 1* CPUFAN connector & 2* SYSFAN connector 1* Front panel header ...
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Motherboard Internal Diagram SYSFAN1 CPUFAN Connector Connector ATX 12V Power Connector DDR4 DIMM Slot x 4 LGA 1151 *Rear IO CPU Socket Connector (Refer to Page-2) ATX Power Connector M.2 M-Key Slot (M2M) USB 3.1(Gen.1) Port Headers Intel Chipset PCI Express x16 Slot (*PCIE1) PCI Express x16 Slot (*PCIE2) PCI Express x1 Slot (PCIE3) M.2 E-key Slot...
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Motherboard Jumper Position JBAT JP6 JP7 COPEN JP11 JP10 JAT_ATX JP12 Jumper Jumper Name Description COM1 Port Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block JP12 COM2 Header Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block COM3 Header Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block COM4 Header Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block JP10 COM5 Header Pin9 Function Select...
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Connectors Connector Name COM1 RS232/422/485 Serial Port Connector Display Port Connector HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface Connector USB3 USB 3.1 (Gen.1) Port Connector X2 VGA Port Connector DVI1 DVI-D Port Connector UL1/UL2 Top:RJ-45 LAN Connector X2 Middle & Bottom: USB 3.1 (Gen.2) Port Connector X4 AUDIO Top: Line-in Connector...
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COPEN (2-pin): Case Open Message Display Function → COPEN Case Open Detection COPEN Pin1 CASE OPEN Pin 1-2 Short: When Case open function pin short to GND, the Case open function was detected. When Used, needs to enter BIOS and enable ‘Case Open Detect’ function.
Connectors and Headers 2-2-1 Rear I/O Back Panel Connectors COM1 RS232/422/485 RJ-45 LAN Ports USB 3.1 (Gen.1) Serial Port Ports VGA Port Line-In Line-Out HDMI Port DVI-D Port USB3 .1 (Gen.2) DP Port Ports Icon Name Function Mainly for user to connect external MODEM or RS232/422/485 other devices that supports Serial Port...
COM1 (9-pin Block): RS232/422/485 Port COM1 port can function as RS232/422/485 port. In normal settings COM1 functions as RS232 port. With compatible COM cable COM1 can function as RS422 or RS 485 port. User also needs to go to BIOS to set ‘Transmission Mode Select’ for COM1 (refer to Page-27) at first, before using specialized cable to connect different pins of this port.
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Figure1:20-pin power plug Figure 2:24-pin power plug (2) ATX12V (8-pin block): 12V Power Connector This is a new defined 8-pin connector that usually comes with ATX Power Supply that supports extra 12V voltage to maintain system power consumption. Without this connector might cause system unstable because the power supply can not provide sufficient current for system.
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(4) SATA_RA1/DATA_RA2/5: SATAIII Port Connector These connectors are high-speed SATAIII ports that support 6 GB/s transfer rate. Pin No. Definition (5) M2M: M.2 M-Key Slot M2M M.2 M-Key slot supports compatible type 2242/2260/2280/22110 SATA or PCIE x4 SSD module. M2M Slot Installation Guide: 1.
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2. Remove the screw post and nut fixed at 3. Lock the screw post into the location location MH4 by default (Skip step 2 & 3 corresponding to the length of the and go straight to Step 4 if you are going module.
Chapter 3 Introducing BIOS Notice! The BIOS options in this manual are for reference only. Different configurations may lead to difference in BIOS screen and BIOS screens in manuals are usually the first BIOS version when the board is released and may be different from your purchased motherboard. Users are welcome to download the latest BIOS version form our official website.
3-2 BIOS Menu Screen The following diagram show a general BIOS menu screen: Menu Bar General Help Items Current Setting Value Menu Items Function Keys BIOS Menu Screen 3-3 Function Keys In the above BIOS Setup main menu of, you can see several options. We will explain these options step by step in the following pages of this chapter, but let us first see a short description of the function keys you may use here: ...
3-4 Getting Help Main Menu The on-line description of the highlighted setup function is displayed at the top right corner the screen. Status Page Setup Menu/Option Page Setup Menu Press 【F1】 to pop up a small help window that describes the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item.
3-7 Advanced Menu CPU Configuration Press [Enter] to view current CPU configuration and make settings for the following sub-items: Hyper-Threading The optional settings: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. When set as [Disabled] only one thread per enabled core is enabled. [Enabled]: for Windows and Linux (OS optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology).
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SATA Mode Selection This item controls how SATA controller(s) operate. The optional settings are: [AHCI]; [RAID]. SATA1/SATA2/SATA3/SATA4/SATA5 Port The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Use this item to enable or disable SATA port. Hot Plug Use this item to designate this port as Hot Pluggable. The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
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*When set as [Enabled], user can make further settings in ‘CIRA Timeout’. CIRA Timeout OEM defined timeout for MPS connection to be established. The setting range is from [0] to [255]. [0]: use the default timeout value of 60 seconds; [255]: MEBx waits until the connection succeeds.
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Press [Enter] to make settings for in the following sub-items: Non-UI Mode Resolution Use this item to set resolution for non-UI text mode. The optional settings are: [Auto]; [80x25]; [100x31]. UI Mode Resolution Use this item to set resolution for UI text mode. The optional settings are: [Auto];...
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*This function is supported when ‘ERP Support’ is set as [Disabled]. USB S3/S4 Wake-up The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. Use this item to enable or disable USB wake-up from S3/S4 state. *This function is supported when ‘ERP Support’ is set as [Disabled]. USB S5 Power Use this item to enable or disable USB power after power shutdown.
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This item support Emulate AT power function, MB power On/Off control by power supply. Use needs to select ‘AT or ATX Mode’ on MB jumper at first (refer to Page- 9, JAT_ATX jumper for ATX Mode & AT Mode Select). Case Open Detect Use this item to detect case has already open or not, show message in POST.
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COM1 Console Redirection The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. When set as [Enabled], the following sub-items shall appear: Console Redirection Settings The settings specify how the host computer and the remote computer (which the user is using) will exchange data. Both computers should have the same or compatible settings.
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Use this item to enable or disable extended terminal resolution. The optional settings: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Putty KeyPad Use this item to select FunctionKey and KeyPad on Putty. The optional settings are: [VT100]; [Linux]; [XTERMR6]; [SCO]; [ESCN]; [VT400]. Legacy Console Redirection ...
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Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if the receiving buffers are full, a “stop” signal can be sent to stop the data flow. Once the buffers are empty, a “start” signal can be sent to re-start the flow. Hardware flow control uses two wires to send start/stop signals.
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The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. *When set as [Enabled], the following sub-items shall appear: Ipv4 PXE Support The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Use this item to enable IPv4 PXE boot support. When set as [Disabled], IPv4 boot support will not be available. Ipv6 PXE Support The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
3-8 Chipset Menu System Agent (SA) Configuration Press [Enter] to make settings for the following sub-items: VT-d The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. ► Memory Configuration Press [Enter] to view brief information for the working memory module. ► Graphics Configuration Press [Enter] to make further settings for Graphics Configuration.
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automatically enabled when selecting 2048MB aperture. To use this feature, please disable CSM Support. The optional settings are: [128MB]; [256MB]; [512MB]; [1024MB]; [2048MB]. DVMT Pre-allocated Use this item to select DVMT 5.0 Pre-Allocated (Fixed) Graphics Memory size used by the Internal Graphics Device. The optional settings are: [32M];...
PCIE3 Slot/PCIE4 Slot Use this item to control respective PCI Express Root Port. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Speed The optional settings are: [Auto]; [Gen1]; [Gen2]. PCI Slot Use this item to control PCI slot. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. M2M Slot Use this item to enable or disable M2E slot function.
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Secure Boot Press [Enter] to make customized secure settings: Secure Boot The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Secure Boot feature is active if Secure Boot is enabled, Platform Key (PK) is enrolled and the system is in User mode. The mode change requires platform reset.
Secure Boot Variable/Size/Keys/Key Source Platform Key (PK)/Key Exchange Keys/Authorized Signature/Forbidden Signature/ Authorized TimeStamps/OS Recovery Signatures Use this item to enroll Factory Defaults or load the keys from a file with: 1. Public Key Certificate in: a) EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST b) EFI_ CERT_X509 (DER encoded) c) EFI_ CERT_RSA2048 (bin) d) EFI_ CERT_SHAXXX (bin) 2.
3-11 Save & Exit Menu Save Options Save Changes and Reset This item allows user to reset the system after saving the changes. Discard Changes and Reset This item allows user to reset the system without saving any changes. Default Options Restore Defaults Use this item to restore /load default values for all the setup options.