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NF792R Series User’s Manual NO. G03-NF792R-F Revision: 1.0 Release date: June 6, 2022 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.
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Environmental Protection Announcement Do not dispose this electronic device into the trash while discarding. To minimize pollution and ensure environment protection of mother earth, please recycle.
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 60 centigrade is the suitable temperature. (The figure comes from the request of the main chipset) ...
USER’S NOTICE COPYRIGHT OF THIS MANUAL BELONGS TO THE MANUFACTURER. NO PART OF THIS MANUAL, INCLUDING THE PRODUCTS AND SOFTWARE DESCRIBED IN IT MAY BE REPRODUCED, TRANSMITTED OR TRANSLATED INTO ANY LANGUAGE IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS WITHOUT WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE MANUFACTURER.
Chapter 1 Introduction of the Motherboard 1-1 Feature of Motherboard Intel Braswell series SoC Processor, with low power consumption never denies ® high performance Support DDR3L-1600, 2 * SO-DIMM slot, up to 8GB memory Integrated with HD Audio Codec ...
1-2 Specification Spec Description Intel Braswell *SoC CPU ® *CPU model varies from different IPC options. Please consult your dealer for more information of onboard CPU. Memory 2* DDR3L ( Dual channel) 1600MHz SO-DIMM slot up to 8GB 1* Full-size Mini PCIe slot(MPE) ...
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Jumper Jumper Name Description JMD1 COM1 Port Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block JMD4 COM4 Header Pin9 Function Select 4-pin Block LVDS/eDP INVERTER Backlight 5V/12V 3-pin Block Select LVDS/eDP LCD 4-pin Block Panel VCC 3.3V/5V/12V Select AT_MODE ATX Mode / AT Mode Select 3-Pin Block COPEN Case Open Message Display Function...
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Bottom: Audio MIC Connector ATXPWR ATX Power Connector SATA1 SATAIII Port Connector CPUFAN CPU Fan Connector SYSFAN1 System Fan Connector Headers Header Name Description Front Panel Header 9-pin Block JW_FP (PWR LED/ HDD LED/ Power Button /Reset) SPK-LED Power LED & Speaker Header 7-pin Block LAN1_LED/ LAN Activity LED Header...
Pin 5&6 of JBAT (6-pin): Flash Override Pin 5&6 of JBAT → Flash Override JBAT 5-6 Open:Enable Security Measures in the Flash Descriptor(Default); 5-6 Closed: Disable Security Measures in the Flash Descriptor(Override). 2-2 Connectors and Headers 2-2-1 Connectors (1) Rear I/O Connectors COM1 RJ-45 RJ-45...
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Icon Name Function Also called LPT connector. Mostly for user to Parallel Port connect printer or scanner with parallel interface. To connect display device that support HDMI HDMI Port specification. To connect display device that support VGA VGA Port specification. This connector is standard RJ-45 LAN jack for RJ-45 LAN Port Network connection.
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(2) COM1_COM2(9-pin Block): Serial Port COM1: RS232/422/485 Serial Port; COM2: RS232 Serial Port only. The pin assignment for RS-232/ 422/ 485 is listed as follows: COM1: RS232/422/485 COM2: RS232 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 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.
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(4) SATA1 (7-pin block):SATAIII Port connector This connector is a high-speed SATAIII port that supports 6 GB/s transfer rate. Pin No. Defnition SATA1 (5) SYSFAN1/ CPUFAN (4-pin): FAN Connector SYSFAN1 CPUFAN...
2-2-2 Headers (1) JW_FP (9-pin): Front Panel Header JW_FP (2) SPK-LED(7-pin): SPEAKER and PWRLED Header SPK-LED...
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(3) LAN1_LED / LAN2_LED (2-pin): LAN LED Activity Function Select LAN2_LED LAN1_LED (4) COM3 / COM4 (9-pin): RS232 Serial Port Header COM3 COM4 Pin1 (5) FP_AUDIO (9-pin): Line-Out, MIC-In Header This header connects to Front Panel Line-out, MIC-In connector with cable. FP_AUDIO...
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(6) FP_USBV1 (9-pin): USB 2.0 Port Header POWER: NORMAL POWER (VCC5V) without wake up function FP_USBV1 FP_USBSB1 Pin 1 (7) FP_USBSB1 (9-pin): USB 2.0 Port Header POWER: STANDBY POWER (5VSB) with wake up function FP_USBV1 FP_USBSB1 Pin 1...
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(12) INVERTER (8-pin): LVDS/EDP Inverter Connector Pin No. Definition INVERTER Backlight Enable Backlight PWM PVCC PVCC Backlight Up SW Backlight Down SW Warning! Find Pin-1 location of the inverter and make sure that the installation direction is correct! Otherwise serious harm will occur to the board/display panel!!
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...
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: ...
3-5 Menu Bars There are six menu bars on top of BIOS screen: Main To change system basic configuration Advanced To change system advanced configuration Chipset To change chipset configuration Security Password settings Boot To change boot settings Save & Exit Save setting, loading and exit options.
3-6 Main Menu Main menu screen includes some basic system information. Highlight the item and then use the <+> or <-> and numerical keyboard keys to select the value you want in each item. System Date Set the date. Please use [Tab] to switch between date elements. System Time Set the time.
3-7 Advanced Menu Trusted Computing Press [Enter] to enable or disable Security Device Support. Configuration Security Device Support Use this item to enable or disable BIOS support for security device. TCG EFI protocol and INT1A interface will not be available. The optional settings: [Disabled];...
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suspend button is pressed. The optional settings are: [Suspend Disabled]; [S3 (Suspend to RAM)]. Super I/O Configuration Press [Enter] to make settings for the following sub-items: Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration Press [Enter] to make settings for the following items: Serial Port 1 Configuration Serial Port Use this item to enable or disable serial port (COM).
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When set as [Enabled], user can make further settings in the following items: Device Settings Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for super IO device. The optional settings are: [Auto]; [IO=3F8h; IRQ=4]; [IO=2F8h; IRQ=3]; [IO=3E8h; IRQ=4]; [IO=2E8h; IRQ=3] Serial Port FIFO Mode The optional settings are: [16-Byte FIFO];...
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Device Settings Change Settings Use this item to select an optimal setting for super IO device. The optional settings are: [Auto]; [IO=3F8h; IRQ=11]; [IO=2F8h; IRQ=11]; [IO=3E8h; IRQ=11]; [IO=2E8h; IRQ=11] ; [IO=2F0h; IRQ=11] ; [IO=2E0h; IRQ=11] Serial Port FIFO Mode The optional settings are: [16-Byte FIFO]; [32-Byte FIFO]; [64-Byte FIFO]; [128-Byte FIFO].
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ERP Support The optional settings: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. This item should be set as [Disabled] if you wish to have all active wake-up functions. Case Open Detect Use this item to detect case has already open or not, show message in POST. The optional settings: [Disabled];...
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ATX Power Emulate AT Power 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 AT_MODE jumper setting Pin 1&2 of for ATX Mode & Pin 2&3 of AT Mode Select).
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Data Bits The optional settings are: [7]; [8]. Parity A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. The optional settings: [None]; [Even]; [Odd]; [Mark]; [Space]. [Even]: parity bit is 0 if the num of 1’s in the data bits is even; [Odd]: parity bit is 0 if num of 1’s in the data bits is odd;...
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Legacy OS Redirection Resolution Use this item to On Legacy OS, the Number of Rows and Columns supported redirection The optional settings are: [80x24]; [80x25]. Putty Keypad Use this item to select Functionkey and KeyPad on Putty The optional settings are: [VT100]; [LINUX]; [XTERMR6]; [SCO]; [ESCN]; [VT400].
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Bits per second Use this item to selects serial port transmission speed. The speed must be matched on the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds. The optional settings are: [9600]; [19200]; [57600]; [115200]. Flow Control Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if the receiving buffers are full, a ‘stop’...
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CPUFAN/SYSFAN1 Full-Speed Duty Use this item to set CPUFAN full speed duty. Fan will run at full speed when above the pre-set duty. CPUFAN/SYSFAN1 Idle-Speed Temperature Use this item to set CPUFAN idle speed temperature. Fan will run at idle speed when below the pre-set temperature.
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Max CPU C-State This item controls Max C-state that the processor will support. The optional settings: [C7]; [C6]; [C1]. SATA Configuration Press [Enter] to make settings for the following sub-items: SATA Configuration SATA Controller The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. When set as [Enabled], the following items shall appear: SATA Mode Selection Use this item to determines how SATA controller operate.
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Use this item to enable Ipv4 PXE Boot Support. When set as [Disabled], Ipv4 boot optional will not be created. Ipv6 PXE Support The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Use this item to enable Ipv6 PXE Boot Support. When set as [Disabled], Ipv6 boot optional will not be created.
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The optional settings: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. When set as [Enabled], system will wake on the hour/minute/second specified. Wake-up Hour Use this item to 0-23. For example, 3 for 3am and 15 for 3pm Wake-up Minute Use this item to 0-59. Wake-up Second Use this item to 0-59.
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[Auto]: To disable legacy support if no USB devices are connected. XHCI Hand-off This is a workaround for OSes without XHCI hand-off support. The XHCI ownership change should be claimed by XHCI driver. The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. USB Mass Storage Driver Support The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
IntelRMT Configuration Intel RMT Support The optional settings are: [Enabled]; [Disabled]. When set as [Enabled], user can make further settings in the following item: HW Notification This item is for user to select hardware notification enabling status. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. ...
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PAVC Use this item to enable or disable protected audio video control. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. 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]; [64M]; [96M]; [128M]; [160M]; [192M]; [224M]; [256M];...
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LCD Panel Type Use this item to select LCD panel resolution used by internal graphics device by selecting the appropriate setup item. The optional setting are: [800 x 480 1ch 18-bit]; [800x 600 1ch 18-bit]; [800x 600 1ch 24-bit]; [1024 x 600 1ch 18-bit]; [1024 x 768 1ch 18-bit]; [1024 x 768 1ch 24-bit];...
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Audio Controller Use this item to control detection of the Azalia device. The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. [Disabled]: Azalia will be unconditionally disabled; [Enabled]: Azalia will be unconditionally enabled. Azalia HDMI Codec Use this item to enable or disable internal HDMI codec for Azalia. The optional settings are: [Disabled];...
3-9 Security Menu Security menu allow users to change administrator password and user password settings. Administrator Password If there is no password present on system, please press [Enter] to create new administrator password. If password is present on system, please press [Enter] to verify old password then to clear/change password.
3-10 Boot Menu Setup Prompt Timeout Use this item to set number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. Bootup Numlock State Use this item to select keyboard numlock state. The optional settings are: [On]; [Off]. Quiet Boot The optional settings are: [Disabled]; [Enabled]. Boot Option Priorities Boot Option #1 The optional settings are: [UEFI:Built-in EFI Shell];...
The optional settings are: [Default]; [Place First]; [Place Last]. 3-11 Save & Exit Menu 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. Restore Defaults Use this item to restore /load default values for all the setup options.
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Boot Override UEFI: Built-in EFI Shell Press this item to select the device as boot disk after save configuration and reset. Launch EFI Shell from file system device This item is used for attempts to launch EFI shell application from one of the available file system devices.