Intel MI910F User Manual
Intel MI910F User Manual

Intel MI910F User Manual

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Intel
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Celeron GM965
Mini-ITX Motherboard
USER'S MANUAL
Version 1.0

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  • Page 1 MI910/MI910F Intel Core 2 Duo/ ® Celeron GM965 Mini-ITX Motherboard USER’S MANUAL Version 1.0...
  • Page 2 Award is a registered trademark of Award Software International, Inc. PS/2 is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Intel and Intel® Core 2 Duo and Intel® Celeron processors are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation. Microsoft Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting the Jumpers ............. 8 Connectors on MI910............11 BIOS Setup ............27 Drivers Installation ........49 Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility......50 VGA Drivers Installation ..........52 AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation......54 LAN Drivers Installation........... 55 Appendix ............57 A. I/O Port Address Map........... 57 B.
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT NOTE: When the system boots without the CRT being connected, there will be no image on screen when you insert the CRT/VGA cable. To show the image on screen, the hotkey must be pressed (CTRL-ALT-F1). THE MI910 MINI ITX MOTHERBOARD MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The integrated powerful 3D graphics engine, based on Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 (Intel® GMA X3100) architecture, operates at core speeds of up to 400 MHz. It features a low-power design, is validated with the Intel® Core 2 Duo and Intel® Celeron processors on 65nm process. With dual channel DDR2 667MHz two DIMM socket on board, the board supports up to 4GB of DDR2 system memory.
  • Page 6: Checklist

    INTRODUCTION Checklist Your MI910 package should include the items listed below. • The MI910 Mini-ITX motherboard • This User’s Manual • 1 CD containing chipset drivers and flash memory utility • Cable kit (IDE, Serial port, Serial ATA) MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 7: Mi910 Specifications

    1. ICH8M 10/100/gigabit MAC + PHY (dual footprint option): • Intel 82566DC Nineveh 10/100/1000 (MI910) • Intel 82562V Ekron-N 10/100 (MI910L) 2. Marvell 88E8053 PCI-e Gigabit LAN controller x1 (MI910F) ICH8M built-in USB 2.0 host controller, support 6 ports ICH8M built-in SATA controller, supports 2 ports...
  • Page 8: Board Dimensions

    INTRODUCTION Board Dimensions MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Installations

    INSTALLATIONS Installations This section provides information on how to use the jumpers and connectors on the MI910 in order to set up a workable system. The topics covered are: Installing the CPU................ 6 Installing the Memory..............7 Setting the Jumpers ..............8 Connectors on MI910 ..............
  • Page 10: Installing The Cpu

    The MI910 board supports a Socket 478MN (MEROM) processor socket for Intel® Core 2 Duo, Intel® Celeron mobile processors. The processor socket comes with a screw to secure the processor. As shown in the left picture below, loosen the screw first before inserting the processor.
  • Page 11: Installing The Memory

    INSTALLATIONS Installing the Memory The Mi910 board supports two DDR2 memory socket for a maximum total memory of 4GB in DDR2 memory type. Installing and Removing Memory Modules To install the DDR2 modules, locate the memory slot on the board and perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 12: Setting The Jumpers

    INSTALLATIONS Setting the Jumpers Jumpers are used on MI910 to select various settings and features according to your needs and applications. Contact your supplier if you have doubts about the best configuration for your needs. The following lists the connectors on MI910 and their respective functions. Jumper Locations on MI910............
  • Page 13 INSTALLATIONS Jumper Locations on MI910 Jumpers on MI910................Page JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection ..........10 JP9: PCI/PCIE Riser Card Selection ..........10 JBAT1: Clear CMOS Setting ............10 JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection ......... 10 MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 14 INSTALLATIONS JP5: LCD Panel Power Selection LCD Panel Power 3.3V JP9: PCI/PCIE Riser Card Selection Riser Card IP390 Riser Card Install IP151, IP240 Riser Card Install JBAT1: Clear CMOS Setting JBAT1 Setting Normal Clear CMOS JP8: CompactFlash Slave/Master Selection CF Setting Master Slave MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 15: Connectors On Mi910

    USB_LAN1: 10/100 RJ-45(MI910), GbE RJ45(MI910G) and USB1/2 Ports................15 CN4: 1394 Connector..............15 J6: SPDIF Out Connector............. 15 CN5, CN6: GbE RJ-45(MI910F) and USB3/4 Ports ....15 CN7: Audio Connector..............15 FAN1: System Fan Power Connector .......... 15 FAN2: CPU Fan Power Connector ..........15 IDE1: IDE Connector..............
  • Page 16 INSTALLATIONS Connector Locations on MI910 MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 17 INSTALLATIONS MI910 Solder Side MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 18: Cn1: Ps/2 Keyboard And Ps/2 Mouse Connectors

    INSTALLATIONS CN1: PS/2 Keyboard and PS/2 Mouse Connectors PS/2 Mouse PS/2 Keyboard Signal Name Keyboard Mouse Signal Name Keyboard data Mouse data N.C. N.C. Keyboard clock Mouse clock N.C. N.C. CN2, CN3: COM1 and VGA Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Not Used [[[[...
  • Page 19: Usb1/2 Ports

    USB_LAN1: 10/100 RJ-45(MI910), 10/100/1000 RJ45(MI910G) and USB1/2 Ports CN4: 1394 Connector J6: SPDIF Out Connector CN5, CN6: GbE RJ-45(MI910F) and USB3/4 Ports CN7: Audio Connector FAN1: System Fan Power Connector FAN1 is a 3-pin header for system fans. The fan must be a 12V (500mA).
  • Page 20: Ide1: Ide Connector

    INSTALLATIONS IDE1: IDE Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Reset IDE Ground Host data 7 Host data 8 Host data 6 Host data 9 Host data 5 Host data 10 Host data 4 Host data 11 Host data 3 Host data 12 Host data 2 Host data 13...
  • Page 21: Atx1: Atx Power Supply Connector

    INSTALLATIONS ATX1: ATX Power Supply Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name 3.3V 3.3V -12V 3.3V Ground Ground PS-ON Ground Ground Ground Ground Ground Power good 5VSB +12V J1 (F_PANEL): System Function Connector J1 provides connectors for system indicators that provide light indication of the computer activities and switches to change the computer status.
  • Page 22 INSTALLATIONS Power LED: Pins 11 - 15 Pin # Signal Name Power LED No connect Ground No connect Ground ATX Power ON Switch: Pins 7 and 17 This 2-pin connector is an “ATX Power Supply On/Off Switch” on the system that connects to the power switch on the case.
  • Page 23: F_Usb1: Usb0/Usb1 Connector

    INSTALLATIONS F_USB1: USB0/USB1 Connector Signal Name Signal Name Ground Ground Ground JP1, JP2, JP3: RS232/422/485 (COM2) Selection COM1 is fixed for RS-232 use only. COM2 is selectable for RS232, RS-422 and RS-485. The following table describes the jumper settings for COM2 selection. COM2 RS-232 RS-422...
  • Page 24: J2: Com2 Serial Port

    INSTALLATIONS J2: COM2 Serial Port COM2 Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive data RTS, Request to send TXD, Transmit data CTS, Clear to send DTR, Data terminal ready RI, Ring indicator GND, ground Not Used...
  • Page 25: J8: Digital I/O

    INSTALLATIONS J8: Digital I/O Signal Name Signal Name OUT3 OUT1 OUT2 OUT0 J9: CD-In Pin Header Pin # Signal Name CD Audio R Ground Ground CD Audio L J10: SPI Flash Connector (factory use only) J11: 1394 Connector Signal Name Signal Name TPA+ TPB+...
  • Page 26: J14: Irda Connector

    INSTALLATIONS J14: IrDA Connector Pin # Signal Name No connect Ir RX Ground Ir TX J15: Compact Flash Connector PCI1: PCI Slot (supports 2 Master) CON1: SDVO Port Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name +12V +12V +12V +12V 3.3V 3.3V...
  • Page 27: Headers And Connectors On Mi910 Daughter Cards

    INSTALLATIONS Headers and Connectors on MI910 Daughter Cards ID390 – JP4 LCD Panel Power Selection Voltage 3.3V ID390 – J1 LCD Backlight Setting Pin # Signal Name +12V Backlight Enable Ground ID390 – J3 and J2 1 LVDS Channel Connectors Signal Name Pin # Pin #...
  • Page 28: Id390C - J4 Vga Connector

    INSTALLATIONS ID390C – J4 VGA Connector [[[[ Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name Ground GREEN N.C. BLUE N.C. HSYNC Ground VSYNC Ground Ground N.C. Ground MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 29: Id391 - J2 Dvi Connector

    INSTALLATIONS ID391 – J2 DVI Connector Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name TDC1- TDC1+ Ground Ground TLC- TLC+ Ground HPDET TDC2- TDC2+ Ground Ground TDC0- TDC0+ DDC_SC DDC_SD ID391D – J1, J2 1 DVI Connectors Signal Name Pin # Pin # Signal Name TDC1-...
  • Page 30 INSTALLATIONS This page is intentionally left blank. MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 31: Bios Setup

    BIOS SETUP BIOS Setup This chapter describes the different settings available in the Award BIOS that comes with the board. The topics covered in this chapter are as follows: BIOS Introduction ................ 28 BIOS Setup................... 28 Standard CMOS Setup ..............30 Advanced BIOS Features .............
  • Page 32: Bios Introduction

    BIOS Introduction The Award BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) installed in your computer system’s ROM supports Intel processors. The BIOS provides critical low-level support for a standard device such as disk drives, serial ports and parallel ports. It also adds virus and password protection as well as special support for detailed fine-tuning of the chipset controlling the entire system.
  • Page 33 BIOS SETUP Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Standard CMOS Features Frequency/Voltage Control Advanced BIOS Features Load Fail-Safe Defaults Advanced Chipset Features Load Optimized Defaults Integrated Peripherals Set Supervisor Password Power Management Setup Set User Password PnP/PCI Configurations Save & Exit Setup PC Health Status Exit Without Saving ESC : Quit...
  • Page 34: Standard Cmos Setup

    BIOS SETUP Standard CMOS Setup “Standard CMOS Setup” choice allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer system and set the system clock and error handling. If the motherboard is already installed in a working system, you will not need to select this option. You will need to run the Standard CMOS option, however, if you change your system hardware configurations, the onboard battery fails, or the configuration stored in the CMOS memory was lost or damaged.
  • Page 35 BIOS SETUP To set the date, highlight the “Date” field and use the PageUp/ PageDown or +/- keys to set the current time. Time The time format is: Hour : 00 to 23 Minute : 00 to 59 Second : 00 to 59 To set the time, highlight the “Time”...
  • Page 36 BIOS SETUP Video This field selects the type of video display card installed in your system. You can choose the following video display cards: EGA/VGA For EGA, VGA, SEGA, SVGA or PGA monitor adapters. (default) CGA 40 Power up in 40 column mode. CGA 80 Power up in 80 column mode.
  • Page 37: Advanced Bios Features

    BIOS SETUP Advanced BIOS Features This section allows you to configure and improve your system and allows you to set up some system features according to your preference. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced BIOS Features CPU Feature Press Enter ITEM HELP Hard Disk Boot Priority Press Enter...
  • Page 38 BIOS SETUP Quick Power On Self Test When enabled, this field speeds up the Power On Self Test (POST) after the system is turned on. If it is set to Enabled, BIOS will skip some items. First/Second/Third Boot Device These fields determine the drive that the system searches first for an operating system.
  • Page 39 BIOS SETUP Typematic Delay (Msec) When the typematic rate is enabled, this item allows you to set the time interval for displaying the first and second characters. By default, this item is set to 250msec. Security Option This field allows you to limit access to the System and Setup. The default value is Setup.
  • Page 40: Advanced Chipset Features

    BIOS SETUP Advanced Chipset Features This Setup menu controls the configuration of the chipset. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Advanced Chipset Features System BIOS Cacheable Enabled ITEM HELP Memory Hole at 15M-16M Disabled PCI Express Root Port Func Press Enter ** VGA Setting ** PEG/On Chip VGA Control Auto...
  • Page 41 BIOS SETUP On-Chip VGA Setting The fields under the On-Chip VGA Setting and their default settings are: PEG/On Chip VGA Control: Auto On-Chip Frame Buffer Size: 8MB DVMT Mode: DVTM DVMT/Fixed Memory Size: 128MB SDVO Device Setting: (LVDS, DVI, Dual DVI, CRT); Dual LVDS [onboard + ID390] Remarks: Set to LVDS for ID390, Set to CRT for ID390C, Set to DVI for ID391/ID392/ID391D/ID392D.
  • Page 42: Integrated Peripherals

    BIOS SETUP Integrated Peripherals This section sets configurations for your hard disk and other integrated peripherals. The first screen shows three main items for user to select. Once an item selected, a submenu appears. Details follow. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Integrated Peripherals Press Enter ITEM HELP...
  • Page 43 BIOS SETUP Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility SuperIO Device ITEM HELP POWER ON Function BUTTON ONLY KB Power ON Password Enter Hot Key power ON Ctrl-F1 Menu Level > Onboard Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Onboard Serial Port 2 2F8/IRQ3 UART Mode Select Normal RxD, TxD Active...
  • Page 44 BIOS SETUP On-Chip Serial ATA Setting The fields under the SATA setting includes On-Chip Serial ATA (Auto), PATA IDE Mode (Secondary) and SATA Port (PO, P2 is Primary). AC97 Audio Select This field, by default, is set to Auto. Power ON Function This field is related to how the system is powered on –...
  • Page 45 BIOS SETUP Onboard Serial Port These fields allow you to select the onboard serial ports and their addresses. The default values for these ports are: Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Serial Port 2 2F8/IRQ3 UART Mode Select This field determines the UART 2 mode in your computer. The default value is Normal.
  • Page 46: Power Management Setup

    BIOS SETUP Power Management Setup Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Power Management Setup Enabled ITEM HELP ACPI Function S3(POS) ACPI Suspend Auto Menu Level > RUN VGABIOS if S3 Resume User Define Power Management DPMS Video Off Method Video Off In Suspend Stop Grant Suspend Type Modem Use IRQ...
  • Page 47 BIOS SETUP Video Off Method This field defines the Video Off features. There are three options. V/H SYNC + Blank Default setting, blank the screen and turn off vertical and horizontal scanning. DPMS Allows BIOS to control the video display. Blank Screen Writes blanks to the video buffer.
  • Page 48 BIOS SETUP Resume by Alarm This field enables or disables the resumption of the system operation. When enabled, the user is allowed to set the Date and Time. Reload Global Timer Events The HDD, FDD, COM, LPT Ports, and PCI PIRQ are I/O events that can prevent the system from entering a power saving mode or can awaken the system from such a mode.
  • Page 49: Init Display First

    BIOS SETUP PNP/PCI Configurations This option configures the PCI bus system. All PCI bus systems on the system use INT#, thus all installed PCI cards must be set to this value. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PnP/PCI Configurations PCI Slot ITEM HELP Init Display First Disabled...
  • Page 50: Pc Health Status

    BIOS SETUP PC Health Status This section shows the parameters in determining the PC Health Status. These parameters include temperatures, fan speeds and voltages. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility PC Health Status ITEM HELP Shutdown Temperature Disabled CPU Warning Temperature Disabled Menu Level >...
  • Page 51: Frequency/Voltage Control

    BIOS SETUP Frequency/Voltage Control This section shows the user how to configure the processor frequency. Phoenix - AwardBIOS CMOS Setup Utility Frequency/Voltage Control Disabled ITEM HELP Auto Detect PCI Clk Disabled Menu Level > Spread Spectrum Modulated Auto Detect PCI Clk This field enables or disables the auto detection of the PCI clock.
  • Page 52: Load Fail-Safe Defaults

    BIOS SETUP Load Fail-Safe Defaults This option allows you to load the troubleshooting default values permanently stored in the BIOS ROM. These default settings are non-optimal and disable all high-performance features. Load Optimized Defaults This option allows you to load the default values to your system configuration.
  • Page 53: Drivers Installation

    AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation ........54 LAN Drivers Installation ............55 IMPORTANT NOTE: After installing your Windows operating system (Windows 2000/ XP), you must install first the Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility before proceeding with the drivers installation. MI910 User’s Manual...
  • Page 54: Intel Chipset Software Installation Utility

    Plug & Play INF support for Intel chipset components. Follow the instructions below to complete the installation under Windows 2000/XP. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the board. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R)GM 965Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) Chipset Software Installation Utility.
  • Page 55 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 4. Click Yes to accept the software license agreement and proceed with the installation process. 5. On Readme Information screen, click Next to continue the installation. 6. The Setup process is now complete. Click Finish to restart the computer and for changes to take effect.
  • Page 56: Vga Drivers Installation

    VGA Drivers Installation To install the VGA drivers, follow the steps below to proceed with the installation. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) GM965Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Intel(R) GM965Chipset Family Graphics Driver.
  • Page 57 DRIVERS INSTALLATION 4. Click Yes to to agree with the license agreement and continue the installation. 5. Restart the computer as promted and for changes to take effect. IMPORTANT NOTE: When you have restarted the computer, your computer screen will be blank.
  • Page 58: Ac97 Codec Audio Driver Installation

    AC97 Codec Audio Driver Installation Follow the steps below to install the Realtek AC97 Codec Audio Drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) GM965Chipset Drivers. 2. Click Realtek AC'97 Codec Audio Driver.
  • Page 59: Lan Drivers Installation

    DRIVERS INSTALLATION LAN Drivers Installation Follow the steps below to complete the installation of the Intel PRO LAN drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click Intel Chipsets and then Intel(R) GM965Chipset Drivers, then Intel(R) PRO LAN Network Drivers.
  • Page 60 DRIVER INSTALLATION Follow the steps below to install the Marvell Gigabit LAN drivers. 1. Insert the CD that comes with the motherboard. Click LAN Card and then Marvell LAN Controller Driver. 2. Click Next when the InstallShield Wizard welcome screen appears. 3.
  • Page 61: Appendix

    APPENDIX Appendix A. I/O Port Address Map Each peripheral device in the system is assigned a set of I/O port addresses which also becomes the identity of the device. The following table lists the I/O port addresses used. Address Device Description 000h - 01Fh DMA Controller #1 020h - 03Fh...
  • Page 62: Interrupt Request Lines (Irq)

    APPENDIX B. Interrupt Request Lines (IRQ) Peripheral devices use interrupt request lines to notify CPU for the service required. The following table shows the IRQ used by the devices on board. Level Function IRQ0 System Timer Output IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ2 Interrupt Cascade IRQ3 Serial Port #2...
  • Page 63: Watchdog Timer Configuration

    APPENDIX C. Watchdog Timer Configuration The WDT is used to generate a variety of output signals after a user programmable count. The WDT is suitable for use in the prevention of system lock-up, such as when software becomes trapped in a deadlock. Under these sorts of circumstances, the timer will count to zero and the selected outputs will be driven.
  • Page 64 APPENDIX void copyright(void) printf("\n======== Winbond 83627EHF Watch Timer Tester (AUTO DETECT) ========\n"\ " Usage : W627E_WD reset_time\n"\ " Ex : W627E_WD 3 => reset system after 3 second\n"\ " W627E_WD 0 => disable watch dog timer\n"); //=========================================================================== void EnableWDT(int interval) unsigned char bBuf;...
  • Page 65 APPENDIX //=========================================================================== // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY // KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE // IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // PURPOSE. //=========================================================================== #include "W627EHF.H"...
  • Page 66 APPENDIX //=========================================================================== void Set_W627EHF_Reg( unsigned char REG, unsigned char DATA) Unlock_W627EHF(); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, REG); outportb(W627EHF_DATA_PORT, DATA); Lock_W627EHF(); //=========================================================================== unsigned char Get_W627EHF_Reg(unsigned char REG) unsigned char Result; Unlock_W627EHF(); outportb(W627EHF_INDEX_PORT, REG); Result = inportb(W627EHF_DATA_PORT); Lock_W627EHF(); return Result; //=========================================================================== //=========================================================================== // THIS CODE AND INFORMATION IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY // KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE // IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND/OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR // PURPOSE.

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