IEI Technology IMB-9452 User Manual

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  • Page 1 IMB-9452 Motherboard IMB-9452 Motherboard User Manual Page 1...
  • Page 2 IMB-9452 Motherboard REVISION HISTORY Title IMB-9452 Intel Core Duo/Solo Motherboard Revision Number Description Date of Issue Initial release October 2006 COPYRIGHT NOTICE The information in this document is subject to change without prior notice in order to improve reliability, design and function and does not represent a commitment on the part of the manufacturer.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Table of Contents INTRODUCTION....................15 1.1 IMB-9452 O ..................... 16 VERVIEW 1.1.1 IMB-9452 Benefits ................... 16 1.1.2 IMB-9452 Features ..................16 1.2 IMB-9452 B ................. 17 OARD VERVIEW 1.2.1 IMB-9452 Connectors..................17 1.2.2 Technical Specifications................... 19 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS ................21 2.1 O...
  • Page 4 2.18.2 Optional Accessory Items................32 CONNECTORS AND JUMPERS ................. 33 3.1 P ..............34 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 IMB-9452 Layout ..................... 34 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............35 3.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors ..................36 3.1.4 On-board Jumpers ................... 37 3.2 I ..............37 NTERNAL...
  • Page 5 IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.22 SPDIF Connector................... 67 3.2.23 TPM Connector....................69 3.2.24 Internal USB Connector ................70 3.3 E ............... 71 XTERNAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.3.1 Audio Connectors..................... 72 3.3.2 CRT Connector ....................72 3.3.3 Ethernet Connectors ..................73 3.3.4 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ................74 3.3.5 Serial Port Connectors ..................
  • Page 6 IMB-9452 Motherboard 4.7.3 USB Connection....................95 4.7.4 Serial Connection..................... 95 4.7.5 Keyboard and Mouse Connection..............95 4.7.6 Audio Interface....................95 AMI BIOS SETUP....................97 5.1 I ......................98 NTRODUCTION 5.1.1 Starting Setup....................98 5.1.2 Using Setup ...................... 98 5.1.3 Getting Help..................... 99 5.1.4 Unable to Reboot after Configuration Changes ..........
  • Page 7 IMB-9452 Motherboard 5.7.1 North Bridge Configuration................143 5.7.1.1 Video Function Configuration ..............146 5.7.2 South Bridge Configuration................148 5.8 E ........................149 SOFTWARE DRIVERS ..................153 6.1 A ................154 VAILABLE OFTWARE RIVERS 6.2 C ................154 HIPSET RIVER NSTALLATION 6.3 VGA D...
  • Page 8 Figure 3-21: Serial Port Connector Locations............65 Figure 3-22: SATA Drive Connector Locations............66 Figure 3-23: SPDIF Connector Locations ..............68 Figure 3-24: TPM Connector Location ..............69 Figure 3-25: Internal USB Connector Location ............70 Figure 3-26: IMB-9452 External Interface Connectors..........71 Page 8 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 9 IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-27: Audio Connector..................72 Figure 3-28: VGA Connector ..................73 Figure 3-29: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector ..............74 Figure 3-30: PS/2 Pinouts...................75 Figure 3-31: External Serial Port Connector ............76 Figure 3-32: TV-Out Connector..................77 Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked .....84 Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw ..........85...
  • Page 10 IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-17: Locate Driver Files................164 Figure 6-18: Location Browsing Window............... 164 Figure 6-19: Access Windows Control Panel............165 Figure 6-20: Double Click the System Icon ............166 Figure 6-21: Double Click the Device Manager Tab..........166 Figure 6-22: Device Manager List ................167 Figure 6-23: Search for Suitable Driver..............
  • Page 11 IMB-9452 Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications ................20 Table-2-1: Supported CPUs..................23 Table 2-2: Power Consumption .................32 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors..............36 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors................37 Table 3-3: On-board Jumpers ..................37 Table 3-4: Audio CD-in Connector Pinouts ..............38 Table 3-5: CPU 12V Power Connector Pinouts ............39...
  • Page 12 IMB-9452 Motherboard Table 3-27: TPM Connector Pinouts................70 Table 3-28: USB4 Pinouts...................71 Table 3-29: VGA Connector Pinouts .................73 Table 3-30: LAN1 and LAN2 Pinouts .................74 Table 3-31: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs............74 Table 3-32: PS/2 Connector Pinouts .................75 Table 3-33: External Serial Port Pinouts ..............76 Table 3-34: TV-Out Pinouts ..................77...
  • Page 13 IMB-9452 Motherboard List of BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main....................100 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced..................102 BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration................103 BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration ................104 BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration........106 BIOS Menu 6: Floppy Configuration ..............109 BIOS Menu 7: Super IO Configuration ..............
  • Page 14 IMB-9452 Motherboard Glossary AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 Integrated Data Electronics ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Input/Output Interface ICH4 I/O Controller Hub 4 Advanced Power Management L1 Cache Level 1 Cache ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device L2 Cache Level 2 Cache...
  • Page 15: Introduction

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 15...
  • Page 16: Imb-9452 Overview

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 1.1 IMB-9452 Overview The microATX form factor IMB-9452 with Intel Core Duo/Solo CPU platform is fully equipped with latest technology and advanced multi-mode I/Os. The IMB-9452 is designed for system manufacturers, integrators, and VARs that want performance, reliability, and quality at a reasonable price.
  • Page 17: Imb-9452 Board Overview

    Supports dual channel LVDS, analog CRT and SDVO 1.2 IMB-9452 Board Overview Figure 1-1: IMB-9452 Board Overview 1.2.1 IMB-9452 Connectors The IMB-9452 has the following connectors on-board: 1 x Audio CD-in connector 1 x CPU 12V power connector 2 x DDR2 DIMM sockets...
  • Page 18 2 x Serial ATA connectors 1 x SPDIF connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x USB connector The IMB-9452 has the following connectors on the board rear panel: 6 x Audio jacks 1 x CRT connector 2 x Ethernet connectors...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    The location of these connectors on the motherboard can be seen in Figure 1-1. These connectors are fully described in Chapter 3. 1.2.2 Technical Specifications IMB-9452 technical specifications are listed in Table 1-1. Detailed descriptions of each specification can be found in Chapter 2 Detailed Specifications. SPECIFICATION CPUs Supported Intel®...
  • Page 20: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Digital I/O 8 bit digital I/O, 4 input / 4 output Audio Interfaces REALTEK ALC883 with 7.1 channel HD interface with 2 audio streams support Ethernet Dual Broadcom BCM5787 for PCI Express GbE AMI flash BIOS BIOS Power...
  • Page 21: Detailed Specifications

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter Detailed Specifications Page 21...
  • Page 22: Overview

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 2.1 Overview This chapter describes the specifications and on-board features of the IMB-9452 in detail. 2.2 Dimensions 2.2.1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are shown in Figure 2-1. Figure 2-1: IMB-9452 Dimensions (mm) Page 22 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 23: External Interface Panel Dimensions

    2.2.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External interface panel dimensions are shown in Figure 2-2. Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) 2.3 CPU Support Table-2-1 lists the CPUs supported by the IMB-9452 board. Model Clock Speed L2 Cache Max. FSB Dual-Core ®...
  • Page 24: Intel ® Core™ Solo

    IMB-9452 Motherboard SpeedStep® Technology Intel Enhanced Deeper Sleep state and Dynamic Cache Sizing ® 2.3.2 Intel Core™ Duo ® The Intel Core™ Duo processor comes with the following features: Two complete execution cores in one processor package provide advancements in simultaneous computing...
  • Page 25: On-Board Chipsets

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Execute Disable Bit support for enhanced security Intel Virtualization Technology enhances virtualization robustness and performance 2.4 On-board Chipsets 2.4.1 Northbridge and Southbridge Chipsets The following chipsets are preinstalled on the board: ® Northbridge: Intel 945GM ® Southbridge: Intel ICH7-M The following two sections (Section 2.4.2 and Section 2.4.3) list some of the features of...
  • Page 26: Intel Ich7-M Southbridge Chipset

    IMB-9452 Motherboard ACPI S0, S3, S4, S5 CPU States C0, C1, C2, C3, C4 states Rapid Memory Power Mgmt 2.4.3 Intel ICH7-M Southbridge Chipset The Intel ICH7-M southbridge chipset comes with the following features: PCI Local Bus Specification, Revision 2.3 support for 33 MHz PCI operations...
  • Page 27: Memory Support

    Two SDVO ports supported Supports appropriate external SDVO components (DVI, LVDS, TV-Out) 2.6 Memory Support The IMB-9452 has two DDR2 DIMM sockets and supports two 533MHz or 667MHz DDR2 DIMM with a maximum RAM of up to 2GB. 2.7 PCI Bus Interface Support The PCI bus on the IMB-9452 has the following features: 33MHz Revision 2.3 is implemented...
  • Page 28: Drive Interfaces

    2 x IDE devices 1 x FDD 2.9.1 SATA Drives The IMB-9452 supports two SATA II drives with transfer rates of up to 3.0Gb/s. 2.9.2 IDE Interfaces The IMB-9452 southbridge chipset IDE controller supports up to two IDE devices with the...
  • Page 29: Serial Ports

    The IMB-9452 supports six USB interfaces, two internal and four external. The USB interfaces support USB 2.0. 2.14 BIOS The IMB-9452 uses a licensed copy of AMI BIOS. The features of the flash BIOS used are listed below: SMIBIOS (DMI) compliant...
  • Page 30: Operating Temperature And Temperature Control

    2.16 Audio Codec The IMB-9452 has an integrated REALTEK ALC883 CODEC. The ALC883 CODEC is a Value 7.1+2 Channel High Definition Audio (HDA) codecs. The ALC883 series provide 10 DAC channels that simultaneously support 7.1 sound playback, plus 2 channels of independent stereo sound output (multiple streaming) through the front panel stereo output.
  • Page 31: Power Consumption

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Up to four channels of microphone array input are supported for AEC/BF application High-quality analog differential CD input Supports external PCBEEP input and built-in digital BEEP generator Software selectable 2.5V/3.75V VREFOUT Two jack detection pins, each designed to detect up to 4 jacks Reserve analog mixer architecture for backward compatibility with AC'97 Wide range (–80dB ~ +42dB) volume control with 1.5dB resolution of analog...
  • Page 32: Packaged Contents And Optional Accessory Items

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Table 2-2 shows the power consumption parameters for the IMB-9452 when an Intel Core Duo processor with a clock speed of 2.16GHz is running with two DDR2 1GB DIMM modules. Voltage Current 1.52A +12V 1.76A +3.3V 3.04A 5VSB 0.32A...
  • Page 33: Connectors And Jumpers

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter Connectors and Jumpers Page 33...
  • Page 34: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors Section 3.1.1 shows peripheral interface connector locations. Section 3.1.2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 3.1.1. 3.1.1 IMB-9452 Layout Figure 3-1 shows the on-board peripheral connectors, backplane peripheral connectors and on-board jumpers. Figure 3-1: Connector and Jumper Locations Page 34 IEI ®...
  • Page 35: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 3-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the IMB-9452. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.2. Connector Type Label Audio CD-in connector 4-pin header CD_IN1 CPU 12V power connector...
  • Page 36: Rear Panel Connectors

    USB connector 8-pin header USB4 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors 3.1.3 Rear Panel Connectors Table 3-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the IMB-9452. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 3.3. Connector Type Label Audio Jacks...
  • Page 37: On-Board Jumpers

    Internal peripheral connectors are found on the motherboard and are only accessible when the motherboard is outside of the chassis. This section has complete descriptions of all the internal, peripheral connectors on the IMB-9452. 3.2.1 Audio CD-in Connector CN Label:...
  • Page 38: Cpu 12V Power Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-2: Audio CD-in Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION CD-L CD-R Table 3-4: Audio CD-in Connector Pinouts 3.2.2 CPU 12V Power Connector CN Label: CPU12V1 CN Type: 4-pin headers (1x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-3 Page 38 IEI ®...
  • Page 39: Digital Input/Output Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard CN Pinouts: See Table 3-5 The connector supports the 12V power supply. Figure 3-3: CPU 12V Power Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12V +12V Table 3-5: CPU 12V Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 Digital Input/Output Connector...
  • Page 40: Fan Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard The DIO connector is managed through a Super I/O chip. The DIO connector pins are user programmable. The digital IO port of IMB-9452 is 5V CMOS level. Figure 3-4: Digital I/O Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 41: Fdd Connector

    See Figure 3-5 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The cooling fan connectors on the IMB-9452 provide a 12V, 500mA current to a CPU cooling fan and a system cooling fan. All cooling fans have linear fan speed controlled by BIOS.
  • Page 42: Figure 3-6: Fdd Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard CN Pinouts: See Table 3-8 The floppy disk connector (FDD1) is connected to a floppy disk drive. Figure 3-6: FDD Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RWC0- INDEX- MO-A DS-B DS-A MO-B Page 42 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 43: Front Panel Audio Connector

    CN Location: See Figure 3-7 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The front panel audio connector connects the on-board sound system of the IMB-9452 to the audio line out and microphone jacks on the front of the computer case. Page 43...
  • Page 44: Figure 3-7: Front Panel Audio Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-7: Front Panel Audio Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Port1_L Port1_R PRESENCE Port2_R SENSE1_RETUR SENSE_SEND (KEY) Port2_L SENSE2_RETUR Table 3-9: Front Panel Audio Connector Pinouts Page 44 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 45: Front Panel Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.7 Front Panel Connector CN Label: F_PANEL1 CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 The front panel connector connects to several external switches and indicators to monitor and control the motherboard. These indicators and switches include:...
  • Page 46: Hd Audio Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Power LED+ Speaker+ Power LED- Power Button+ Speaker- Power Button- IDE LED+ Reset Button+ IDE LED- Reset Button- Table 3-10: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 HD Audio Connector CN Label: HD_AUDIO CN Type:...
  • Page 47: Ide Connector

    CN Type: 40-pin header (2x20) CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-12 One primary 40-pin IDE device connector on the IMB-9452 motherboard supports connectivity to ATA 100 IDE devices with data transfer rates up to 100MB/s. Page 47...
  • Page 48: Figure 3-10: Ide Device Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-10: IDE Device Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION RESET# DATA 7 DATA 8 DATA 6 DATA 9 DATA 5 DATA 10 DATA 4 DATA 11 DATA 3 DATA 12 DATA 2 DATA 13 DATA 1...
  • Page 49: Ir Interface Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION IOW# IOR# CHRDY DACK INTERRUPT P66DET HDC CS0# HDC CS1# HDD ACTIVE# Table 3-12: IDE Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 IR Interface Connector CN Label: CN Type: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-11...
  • Page 50: Inverter (Lcd Backlight) Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-11: IR Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION IR-RX IR-TX Table 3-13: IR Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 Inverter (LCD Backlight) Connector CN Label: CN Type: 6-pin header (1x6) CN Location: See Figure 3-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-14 Page 50...
  • Page 51: Figure 3-12: Inverter Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard The inverter connector is for the LCD backlight connection. Figure 3-12: Inverter Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Back Light Power Back Light Power Back Light enable Table 3-14: Inverter Connector Pinouts Page 51...
  • Page 52: Lvds Lcd Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.12 LVDS LCD connector CN Label: LVDS1 CN Type: 30-pin connector (2x15) CN Location: See Figure 3-13 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-15 The connector supports 18-bit LVDS panel. Figure 3-13: LVDS LCD Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
  • Page 53: Mini Pci Express Slot

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION LVDS data0 output + LVDS data0 output - LVDS data1 output + LVDS data1 output - LVDS data2 output + LVDS data2 output - LVDS clock output + LVDS clock output - +LCD (3.3V,5V or 12V)
  • Page 54: Figure 3-14: Mini Pci Express Slot Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-14: Mini PCI Express Slot Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION WAKE# VCC3 RESERVED RESERVED VCC1.5 CLKREQ# REFCLK- REFCLK+ PERST# PERn0 VCC3_AUX PERp0 VCC1.5 SMB_CLK PETn0 SMB_DATA Page 54 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 55: Mini Pci Express Led Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PETp0 USB_DATA- RESERVED USB_DATA+ RESERVED RESERVED LED_WWAN# RESERVED LED_WLAN# RESERVED LED_WPAN# RESERVED VCC1.5 RESERVED RESERVED VCC3 Table 3-16: Mini PCI Express slot Pinouts 3.2.14 Mini PCI Express LED connector CN Label: CN Type:...
  • Page 56: Parallel Port Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-15: Mini PCI Express LED Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION WPAN- WPAN+ WLAN- WLAN+ WWAN- WWAN+ Table 3-17: Mini PCI Express LED Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 Parallel Port Connector CN Label: LPT1 CN Type: 26-pin connector Page 56 IEI ®...
  • Page 57: Figure 3-16: Parallel Port Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard CN Location: See Figure 3-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 The IMB-9452 has one on-board parallel port to connect to a printer or other parallel communication devices. Figure 3-16: Parallel Port Connector Location DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION STROBE# AUTO FORM FEED #...
  • Page 58: Pci Express X1 Slot

    IMB-9452 Motherboard ACKNOWLEDGE# BUSY PAPER EMPTY PRINTER SELECT Table 3-18: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.16 PCI Express x1 Slot CN Label: PCIE2 CN Type: 36-pin header (2x18) CN Location: See Figure 3-17 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-19 PCIe x1 expansion devices can be inserted into the PCIe x1 slots.
  • Page 59: Pci Express X16 Slot

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +12v PRSNT#1 +12v +12v RSVD +12v SMCLK JTAG2 SMDAT JTAG3 JTAG4 +3.3v JTAG5 JTAG1 +3.3v 3.3Vaux +3.3v WAKE# PWRGD RSVD REFCLK+ HSOp(0) REFCLK- HSOn(0) HSIp(0) PRSNT#2 HSIn(0) Table 3-19: PCI Express x1 Slot Pinouts 3.2.17 PCI Express x16 Slot...
  • Page 60: Figure 3-18: Pci Express X16 Slot Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-18: PCI Express x16 Slot Location NAME NAME NAME NAME Name HSIn(1) HSIp(6) HSIp(11) PRSNT#1 HSIn(6) HSIn(11) +12v +12v HSIp(2) HSIn(2) HSIp(7) HSIp(12) JTAG2 HSIn(7) HSIn(12) JTAG3 JTAG4 HSIp(3) RSVD JTAG5 HSIn(3) HSIp(13) +3.3v HSIp(8) HSIn(13) +3.3v...
  • Page 61: Table 3-20: Pcie X16 Side A Pinouts

    IMB-9452 Motherboard REFCLK+ HSIp(4) HSIp(9) HSIn(14) REFCLK- HSIn(4) HSIn(9) HSIp(0) HSIp(15) HSIn(0) HSIp(5) HSIp(10) HSIn(15) HSIn(5) HSIn(10) RSVD Table 3-20: PCIe x16 Side A Pinouts NAME NAME NAME NAME +12v +12v HSOp(2) RSVD HSOn(2) HSOp(7) HSOp(12) HSOn(7) HSOn(12) SMCLK SMDAT...
  • Page 62: Power Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.18 Power Connector CN Label: PWR1 CN Type: 24-pin connector CN Location: See Figure 3-19 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-22 This 24-pin power connector supports the ATX power supply. Figure 3-19: Power Connector Location Page 62 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 63: 14-Pin Serial Port Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION 3.3V 3.3V 3.3V -12V PS_ON Power good 5VSB +12V +12V 3.3V Table 3-22: Power Connector Pinouts 3.2.19 14-pin Serial Port Connector CN Label: COM2 CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) CN Location: See Figure 3-20...
  • Page 64: Figure 3-20: 14-Pin Serial Port Connector Location

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-20: 14-pin Serial Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-23: 14-pin Serial Port Connector Pinouts Page 64 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 65: 10-Pin Serial Port Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.20 10-pin Serial Port Connectors CN Label: COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-21 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-24 The serial ports connectors connect to RS-232 serial port device. Figure 3-21: Serial Port Connector Locations PIN NO.
  • Page 66: Sata Drive Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Table 3-24: COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6 Pinouts 3.2.21 SATA Drive Connectors CN Label: SATA1 and SATA2 CN Type: 1x7 pin SATA drive connectors CN Location: See Figure 3-22 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 The two SATA drive connectors are connected to two SATA II drives. SATA II drives transfer data at speeds as high as 3.0Gb/s.
  • Page 67: Spdif Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Table 3-25: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.22 SPDIF Connector CN Label: SPDIF1 CN Type: 5-pin header (1x5) CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-26 The SPDIF connector connects to the S/PDIF audio module, which bears S/PDIF digital output.
  • Page 68: Figure 3-23: Spdif Connector Locations

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-23: SPDIF Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION (KEY) SPDIF_OUT SPDIF_IN Table 3-26: SPDIF Connector Pinouts Page 68 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 69: Tpm Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.2.23 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 CN Type: 20-pin connector CN Location: See Figure 3-24 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-27 The TPM (Trusted Platform Module) connector is a device with a controller that is used to check authenticity of digital signs and keys as well as other encryption and security functions.
  • Page 70: Internal Usb Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard LAD1 LAD0 SMB_CLOCK SMB_DATA +3.3SBY SER_IRQ CLKRUN# LPC_PD# LDRQ# Table 3-27: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.24 Internal USB Connector CN Label: USB4 CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 3-25 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-28 One 2x4 pin connector provides connectivity to two USB 2.0 ports. The USB ports are used for I/O bus expansion.
  • Page 71: External Interface Connectors

    3.3 External Interface Connectors The peripheral connectors on the back panel are connected to devices externally when the IMB-9452 is installed in a chassis. The peripheral connectors on the rear panel are: 6 x Audio jacks 1 x CRT connector...
  • Page 72: Audio Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 3.3.1 Audio Connectors CN Label: AUDIO1 CN Type: Audio jack CN Location: See Figure 3-26 (labeled number 7) CN Pinouts: See Figure 3-27 Center/Subwoofer port (Yellow): Connects the center/subwoofer speakers. Line In port (Light Blue): Connects a CD-ROM, DVD player, or other audio devices.
  • Page 73: Ethernet Connectors

    CN Pinouts: See Table 3-30 The IMB-9452 is equipped with two built-in GbE Ethernet controllers. The controllers can connect to the LAN through two RJ-45 LAN connectors. There are two LEDs on the connector indicating the status of LAN. The pin assignments are listed in the following...
  • Page 74: Keyboard/Mouse Connector

    Table 3-31: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs 3.3.4 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KBMS1 CN Type: PS/2 connector CN Location: See Figure 3-26 (labeled number 1) CN Pinouts: See Table 3-32 The IMB-9452 keyboard and mouse connectors are standard PS/2 connectors. Page 74 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 75: Serial Port Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-30: PS/2 Pinouts DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION L_KDAT L_MDAT L_KCLK L_MCLK Table 3-32: PS/2 Connector Pinouts 3.3.5 Serial Port Connectors CN Label: CRT_COM1 CN Type: DB-9 CN Location: See Figure 3-26 (labeled number 2) CN Pinouts: See Table 3-33 The serial ports can be connected to a serial communications device directly.
  • Page 76: Tv-Out Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-31: External Serial Port Connector Description DATA CARRIER DETECT (DCD) RECEIVE DATA (RXD) TRANSMIT DATA (TXD) DATA TERMINAL READY (DTR) GROUND (GND) DATA SET READY (DSR) REQUEST TO SEND (RTS) CLEAR TO SEND (CTS) RING INDICATOR (RI) Table 3-33: External Serial Port Pinouts 3.3.6 TV-Out Connector...
  • Page 77: Usb Connector

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 3-32: TV-Out Connector Description Ground Ground S-Vidio Luminance Component:Luminance (Y) S-Vidio:Chrominance Component:Chrominance (Pr) Ground Composite:CVBS Component:Chrominance (Pb) Table 3-34: TV-Out Pinouts 3.3.7 USB Connector CN Label: LAN/USB1 and LAN/USB2 CN Type: USB port CN Location: See Figure 3-26 (labeled number 3 and 5)
  • Page 78: Table 3-35: External Usb Connector Pinouts

    IMB-9452 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USBD0- USBD1- USBD0+ USBD1+ Table 3-35: External USB Connector Pinouts Page 78 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 79: Installation And Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter Installation and Configuration Page 79...
  • Page 80: Anti-Static Precautions

    4.1 Anti-static Precautions Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMB-9452. (Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD.) It is therefore critical that whenever the IMB-9452 (or any other electrical component) is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 81: Unpacking

    The user should ground them self to remove any static charge before touching the IMB-9452. To do so wear a grounded wrist strap at all times or frequently touch any conducting materials that is connected to the ground.
  • Page 82: Checklist

    Do not place a PCB on top of an anti-static bag. Only the inside of the bag is safe from static discharge. 4.3.2 Checklist When unpacking the IMB-9452, please make sure that the package contains the following items. 1 x IMB-9452 single board computer...
  • Page 83: Cpu Installation

    IMB-9452 Motherboard be carefully followed in order to avoid damage to the motherboard components and injury to the user. WARNING! When installing electronic components onto the motherboard always take the following anti-static precautions in order to prevent ESD damage to the...
  • Page 84: Figure 4-1: Make Sure The Cpu Socket Retention Screw Is Unlocked

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 4-1: Make sure the CPU socket retention screw is unlocked Step 2: Inspect the CPU socket. Make sure there are no bent pins and make sure the socket contacts are free of foreign material. If any debris is found, remove it with compressed air.
  • Page 85: Cooling Kit (Cf-479B-Rs) Installation

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 4-2: Lock the CPU Socket Retention Screw 4.4.2 Cooling Kit (CF-479B-RS) Installation Figure 4-3: IEI CF-479B-RS Cooling Kit IEI provides a cooling kit designed for socket 479 CPUs. (See Figure 4-3) The cooling kit is comprised of a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan.
  • Page 86: Figure 4-4: Securing The Cooling Kit

    IMB-9452 Motherboard sink is important for optimum heat dissipation. To install the CF-479B-RS cooling kit, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Place the cooling kit onto the CPU. Make sure the CPU cable can be properly routed when the cooling kit is installed.
  • Page 87: Dimm Module Installation

    Please only use DDR2 DIMM modules. 4.4.3.2 DIMM Module Installation The IMB-9452 has two 240-pin DDR2 SDRAM DIMM sockets. Follow the steps below to install the DIMM modules. Step 1: Make sure the two handles of the DIMM socket are in the "open" position, leaning outward (Figure 4-6).
  • Page 88: Figure 4-6: Installing The Dimm Module

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 4-6: Installing the DIMM Module Step 2: Slowly slide the DIMM module along the plastic guides on both ends of the socket. Press the DIMM module down into the socket until it clicks into position and the two handles have automatically locked the memory module into place (Figure 4-7).
  • Page 89: Peripheral Device Connection

    IMB-9452 Motherboard module is ejected by the mechanism in the socket. Step 0: 4.4.4 Peripheral Device Connection Cables provided by IEI that connect peripheral devices to the motherboard are listed in Table 4-1. Cables not included in the kit must be separately purchased.
  • Page 90: Com Port Connectors

    4.4.4.2 COM Port Connectors The IMB-9452 provides six serial ports (COM1, COM2, COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6) interfaced through four 10-pin male headers (COM3, COM4, COM5 and COM6), one 14-pin male headers (COM2) and one DB-9 connector (COM1). The serial ports facilitate the connection to serial devices or a communications network, e.g., terminal console.
  • Page 91: On-Board Jumpers

    OPEN a jumper means removing the Figure 4-9 Jumper plastic clip from a jumper. The IMB-9452 motherboard has three on-board jumpers. The jumpers are described in Table 4-2. Description Label Type...
  • Page 92: Clear Cmos Jumper

    Jumper Location: See Figure 4-10 If the IMB-9452 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, use this jumper to clear the CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. To do this, use the jumper cap to close pins 2 and 3 for a few seconds then reinstall the jumper clip back to pins 1 and 2.
  • Page 93: Com2 Mode Selection

    IMB-9452 Motherboard If the “CMOS Settings Wrong” message is displayed during the boot up process, the fault may be corrected by pressing the F1 to enter the CMOS Setup menu. Do one of the following: Enter the correct CMOS setting Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults.
  • Page 94: Lvds Lcd Voltage Selection

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 4.5.3 LVDS LCD Voltage Selection WARNING: Making the wrong setting on this jumper may cause irreparable damage to both the motherboard and the LCD screen connected to the onboard connector. Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 6-pin header Jumper Settings:...
  • Page 95: Rear Panel Connectors

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 4.7 Rear Panel Connectors 4.7.1 LCD Panel Connection The conventional CRT monitor connector is a 15-pin, female D-SUB connector. Pin assignments can be seen in that can be connected to external monitors. 4.7.2 Ethernet Connection The rear panel RJ-45 connectors can be connected to an external LAN and communicate with data transfer rates up to 1Gb/s.
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  • Page 97: Ami Bios Setup

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter AMI BIOS Setup Page 97...
  • Page 98: Introduction

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 5.1 Introduction A licensed copy of AMI BIOS is preprogrammed into the ROM BIOS. The BIOS setup program allows users to modify the basic system configuration. This chapter describes how to access the BIOS setup program and the configuration options that may be changed.
  • Page 99: Getting Help

    IMB-9452 Motherboard F2 /F3 key Change color from total 16 colors. F2 to select color forward. F10 key Save all the CMOS changes, only for Main Menu Table 5-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 5.1.3 Getting Help When F1 is pressed a small help window describing the appropriate keys to use and the possible selections for the highlighted item appears.
  • Page 100: Bios Menu 1: Main

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 1: Main System Overview The System Overview lists a brief summary of different system components. The fields in System Overview cannot be changed. The items shown in the system overview include: AMI BIOS: Displays auto-detected BIOS information...
  • Page 101: Advanced

    IMB-9452 Motherboard System Time [xx:xx:xx]: The system time is set here. System Date [Day xx/xx/xxxx]: The system date is set here. 5.3 Advanced The Advanced menu (BIOS Menu 2) allows access to the CPU and peripheral device configuration options through the following sub-menus:...
  • Page 102: Cpu Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 2: Advanced 5.3.1 CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) shows detailed CPU specifications and CPU configuration options. Page 102 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 103: Ide Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) lists the following CPU details: Manufacturer: Lists the name of the CPU manufacturer Brand String: Lists the brand name of the CPU being used Frequency: Lists the CPU processing speed...
  • Page 104: Bios Menu 4: Ide Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration ATA/IDE Configuration [Compatible] The ATA/IDE Configuration BIOS option allows the user to configure the ATA/IDE device mode. Disabled Disable all ATA/IDE ports. No Primary/Secondary IDE mode is presented for configuration Compatible If this option is selected, “Legacy IDE Channels” option EFAULT is presented for configuration.
  • Page 105: Ide Master, Ide Slave

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec] Use the Legacy IDE Channels option configures PATA and SATA resources for operating systems that require legacy IDE operation. SATA Only Enable up to four SATA devices This option allows the system to access the primary IDE...
  • Page 106: Bios Menu 5: Ide Master And Ide Slave Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Type [Auto] The Type BIOS option determines the type of device that the AMIBIOS attempts to boot from after the Power-On Self-Test (POST) has completed. Not Installed Selecting this value prevents the BIOS from searching for an IDE disk drive on the specified channel.
  • Page 107 IMB-9452 Motherboard ARMD This option specifies an ATAPI Removable Media Device. These include, but are not limited to: LS-120 LBA/Large Mode [Auto] The LBA/Large Mode BIOS option disables or auto detects LBA (Logical Block Addressing). LBA is a method of addressing data on a disk drive. In LBA mode, the maximum drive capacity is 137 GB.
  • Page 108 IMB-9452 Motherboard PIO Mode [Auto] The PIO Mode option selects the IDE PIO (Programmable I/O) mode program timing cycles between the IDE drive and the programmable IDE controller. As the PIO mode increases, the cycle time decreases. This setting allows the BIOS to auto detect the PIO mode. Use...
  • Page 109: Floppy Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Disabled Select this value to prevent the BIOS from using the SMART feature. Select this value to allow the BIOS to use the SMART Enabled feature on support hard disk drives. 32Bit Data Transfer [Enabled] The 32Bit Data Transfer BIOS option enables or disables 32-bit data transfers.
  • Page 110: Super Io Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Floppy A [1.44 MB 3½”] The Floppy A configuration option determines the types of the floppy drive installed in the system. The following configuration options are available. Disabled (default) 360 KB 5¼” 1.2 MB 5¼” 720 KB 3 ½”...
  • Page 111 IMB-9452 Motherboard Serial Port1 Address [3F8/IRQ4] The Serial Port1 Address option allows BIOS to select the Serial Port 1 base address. Disabled No base address is assigned to Serial Port 1 3F8/IRQ4 Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3F8 and the interrupt...
  • Page 112 IMB-9452 Motherboard Serial Port2 Mode [Normal] Allows BIOS to select the mode for Serial Port 2 Normal Serial Port 2 mode is normal EFAULT IrDA Serial Port 2 mode is IrDA ASK IR Serial Port 2 mode is ASK IR...
  • Page 113 IMB-9452 Motherboard system and the parallel port device and the transmission rates between the two are much faster than the Normal mode EPP+ECP The parallel port becomes compatible with EPP and ECP devices described above Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] The Parallel Port Address BIOS option assigns the parallel port interrupt address. The following address options are available.
  • Page 114 IMB-9452 Motherboard Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 4 Serial port 4 I/O port address is 3E8 Serial port 4 I/O port address is 2E8 EFAULT Serial port 4 I/O port address is 2F0 Serial port 4 I/O port address is 2E0 Serial Port4 IRQ [10] The Serial Port4 IRQ selection sets the interrupt address for serial port 4.
  • Page 115: Hardware Health Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Serial Port6 Address [2E0] This option allows BIOS to select the base addresses for serial port 6. Disabled No base address is assigned to serial port 6 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 3E8 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2E8...
  • Page 116: Bios Menu 8: Hardware Health Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 8: Hardware Health Configuration CPU FAN Mode Setting: [Full On mode] The CPU FAN Mode Setting has the following options: If selected, there are no additional configurable Full On mode EFAULT options. Automatic If selected, the following options will appear with...
  • Page 117: Acpi Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard or 64 PWM PWM Manually If selected, the following option will appear with mode values that can be configured: CPU Fan PWM Control The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are:...
  • Page 118: General Acpi Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 9: ACPI Configuration ACPI Aware O/S [Yes] Use the ACPI Aware O/S option to enable the system to configure ACPI power saving options. ACPI can only be implemented if the system OS complies with the ACPI standard.
  • Page 119: Apm Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 10: General ACPI Configuration [Advanced\ ACPI Configuration] Suspend mode [S3 STR)] Use the Suspend Mode option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used. S1 (POS) The system enters S1(POS) sleep state. The system appears off.
  • Page 120: Bios Menu 11: Apm Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 11: APM Configuration Power Management/APM [Enabled] The Power Management/APM BIOS option accesses the advanced power management features. Disabled Disables the Advanced Power Management (APM) feature Enabled Enables the APM feature EFAULT Restore on AC Power Loss by IO [Power Off] The Restore on AC Power Loss by IO BIOS option specifies what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system.
  • Page 121 IMB-9452 Motherboard Power Button Mode [On/Off] The Power Button Mode BIOS specifies how the power button functions. On/Off When the power button is pressed the system is either EFAULT turned on or off Resume on Ring [Disabled] The Resume on Ring BIOS option specifies if the system will be roused from a suspended or standby state when there is activity on the RI (ring in) modem line.
  • Page 122: Mps Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard can be selected: RTC Alarm Date (Days) System Time After setting the alarm, the computer will turn itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. Resume On PCI-Express WAKE# [Enabled] The Resume On PCI-Express WAKE# BIOS option specifies if the system will be roused from a suspended or standby state when there is activity on the PCI-Express controller.
  • Page 123: Remote Access Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 12: MPS Configuration MPS Revision [1.4] Use the Multiprocessor Specification (MPS) for OS option to specify the MPS version to be used. MPS version 1.1 is used MPS version 1.4 is used EFAULT 5.3.9 Remote Access Configuration Use the Remote Access Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 13) to configure remote access parameters.
  • Page 124: Bios Menu 13: Remote Access Configuration [Advanced]

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 13: Remote Access Configuration [Advanced] Remote Access [Disabled] Use the Remote Access option to enable or disable access to the remote functionalities of the system. Disabled Remote access is disabled. EFAULT Enabled Remote access configuration options shown below...
  • Page 125: Usb Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Terminal Type VT-UTF8 Combo Key Support Sredir Memory Display Delay These configuration options are discussed below. 5.3.10 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. BIOS Menu 14: USB Configuration USB Configuration The USB Configuration field shows the system USB configuration.
  • Page 126 IMB-9452 Motherboard USB Devices Enabled The USB Devices Enabled field lists the USB devices that are enabled on the system USB Function [8 USB Ports] Use the USB Function BIOS option to disable USB function support or to set the number of USB ports to activate.
  • Page 127: Usb Mass Storage Device Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected USB2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed] Use the USB2.0 Controller Mode option to set the speed of the USB2.0 controller. FullSpeed The controller is capable of operating at 12Mb/s...
  • Page 128: Pci/Pnp

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 15: USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Device ## The Device## field lists the USB devices that are connected to the system. 5.4 PCI/PnP Use the PCI/PnP menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure advanced PCI and PnP settings.
  • Page 129: Bios Menu 16: Pci/Pnp Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 16: PCI/PnP Configuration Clear NVRAM [No] Use the Clear NVRAM option to specify if the NVRAM (Non-Volatile RAM) is cleared when the power is turned off. System does not clear NVRAM during system boot EFAULT System clears NVRAM during system boot Plug &...
  • Page 130 IMB-9452 Motherboard devices in the system. This setting allows the operating system to change the interrupt, I/O, and DMA settings. Set this option if the system is running Plug and Play aware operating systems. PCI Latency Timer [64] Use the PCI Latency Timer option to specify the PCI latency time. The latency time is measured in units of PCI clock cycles for the PCI device latency timer register.
  • Page 131 IMB-9452 Motherboard Enabled PCI devices are informed that an ISA based Graphics device is installed in the system so the ISA based Graphics card functions correctly. This does not necessarily indicate a physical ISA adapter card. The graphics chipset can be mounted on a PCI card. Always check with the adapter card manual first, before modifying the default settings in the BIOS.
  • Page 132 IMB-9452 Motherboard adapter card is installed in PCI Slot 3. PCI Slot 4 PCI Slot 4 is selected as the location of the OffBoard PCI IDE adapter card. Only select this slot if the adapter card is installed in PCI Slot 4.
  • Page 133: Boot

    IMB-9452 Motherboard DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device. Available The specified DMA is available to be used by EFAULT PCI/PnP devices Reserved The specified DMA is reserved for use by Legacy...
  • Page 134: Boot Settings Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 17: Boot 5.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure advanced system boot options. Page 134 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 135: Bios Menu 18: Boot Settings Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 18: Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process. No POST procedures are skipped Disabled Enabled Some POST procedures are skipped to decrease...
  • Page 136 IMB-9452 Motherboard AddOn ROM Display Mode [Force BIOS] Use the AddOn ROM Display Mode option to allow add-on ROM (read-only memory) messages to be displayed. Force BIOS The system forces third party BIOS to display EFAULT during system boot. Keep Current The system displays normal information during system boot.
  • Page 137: Boot Device Priority

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Auto The system auto-adjusts PS/2 mouse support. EFAULT Boot From LAN Support [Disabled] The BOOT From LAN Support option enables the system to be booted from a remote system. Cannot be booted from a remote system through the...
  • Page 138: Hard Disk Drives

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 19: Boot Device Priority Settings 5.5.3 Hard Disk Drives Use the Hard Disk Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available HDDs. When the menu is opened, the HDDs connected to the system are listed as shown below:...
  • Page 139: Removable Drives

    IMB-9452 Motherboard The boot sequence from the available devices is selected. If the “1st Drive” option is selected a list of available HDDs is shown. Select the first HDD the system boots from. If the “1st Drive” is not used for booting this option may be disabled.
  • Page 140: Cd/Dvd Drives

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 20: Removable Drives 5.5.5 CD/DVD Drives Use the CD/DVD Drives menu to specify the boot sequence of the available CD/DVD drives. When the menu is opened, the CD drives and DVD drives connected to the system...
  • Page 141: Security

    IMB-9452 Motherboard The boot sequence from the available devices is selected. If the “1st Drive” option is selected a list of available CD/DVD drives is shown. Select the first CD/DVD drive the system boots from. If the “1st Drive” is not used for booting this option may be disabled.
  • Page 142: Chipset

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Change User Password Use the Change User Password to set or change a user password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a user password must be installed, select this field and enter the password. After the password has been added, Install appears next to Change User Password.
  • Page 143: North Bridge Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 5.7.1 North Bridge Configuration Use the NorthBridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 23) to configure the northbridge chipset. BIOS Menu 23: NorthBridge Chipset Configuration DRAM Frequency [Auto] Use the DRAM Frequency option to specify the DRAM frequency or allow the system to automatically detect the DRAM frequency.
  • Page 144 IMB-9452 Motherboard Configure DRAM Timing by SPD [Enabled] Use the Configure DRAM Timing by SPD option to determine if the system uses the SPD (Serial Presence Detect) EEPROM to configure the DRAM timing. The SPD EEPROM contains all necessary DIMM specifications including the speed of the individual components such as CAS and bank cycle time as well as valid settings for the module and the manufacturer's code.
  • Page 145 IMB-9452 Motherboard Boots Graphics Adapter Priority [PEG/PCI] Use the Boots Graphics Adapter Priority option to select the graphics controller used as the primary boot device. Select either an integrated graphics controller (IGD) or a combination of PCI graphics controller, a PCI express (PEG) controller or an IGD.
  • Page 146: Video Function Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard mode Disabled PCI express X16 slot runs in normal mode EFAULT 5.7.1.1 Video Function Configuration Use the Video Function Configuration menu to configure the video device connected to the system. DVMT Mode Select [DVMT Mode] Use the DVMT Mode Select option to select the Intel Dynamic Video Memory Technology (DVMT) operating mode.
  • Page 147 IMB-9452 Motherboard Boot Display Device [Auto] Use the Boot Display Device option to select the display device used by the system when it boots. Configuration option is listed below. Auto EFAULT Flat Panel Type [1024*768] Use the Flat Panel Type option to select the type of flat panel connected to the system.
  • Page 148: South Bridge Configuration

    IMB-9452 Motherboard TV Standard [VBIOS-Default] Use the TV Standard option to select the standard of the television connected to the system. The configuration options are listed below. VBIOS-Default EFAULT NTSC 5.7.2 South Bridge Configuration The SouthBridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 24) the southbridge chipset to be configured.
  • Page 149: Exit

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Azalia The Intel High Definition Audio controller automatically EFAULT detected and enabled The onboard High Definition Audio controller is disabled Disabled OnBoard LAN1 (BCM5787M) [Enabled] The OnBoard LAN1 (BCM5787M) option enables or disables the onboard LAN1. Disabled Onboard LAN1 controller manually disabled...
  • Page 150: Bios Menu 25:Exit

    IMB-9452 Motherboard BIOS Menu 25:Exit Save Changes and Exit Use the Save Changes and Exit option to save the changes made to the BIOS options and to exit the BIOS configuration setup program. Discard Changes and Exit Use the Discard Changes and Exit option to exit the BIOS configuration setup program without saving the changes made to the system.
  • Page 151 IMB-9452 Motherboard Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. F9 key can be used for this operation. Load Failsafe Defaults Use the Load Failsafe Defaults option to load failsafe default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
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  • Page 153: Software Drivers

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Chapter Software Drivers Page 153...
  • Page 154: Available Software Drivers

    To install the chipset driver, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Insert the CD into the system that contains the IMB-9452 board. Open the 1-INF directory and locate the icon for the infinst_autol.exe installation file. Once located, use the mouse to double click the icon.
  • Page 155: Figure 6-1: Installshield Wizard Preparation Screen

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-1: InstallShield Wizard Preparation Screen Step 3: The “Welcome” window in Figure 6-2 appears next. Figure 6-2: Welcome Screen Step 4: Click “N ” and the license agreement shown in Figure 6-3 appears. Page 155...
  • Page 156: Figure 6-3: License Agreement

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-3: License Agreement Step 5: Agree to the license terms by clicking “Y ”. The “Readme” in Figure 6-4 appears. Figure 6-4: Readme Information Step 6: Click “Y ”. The driver is installed on the computer. After the installation is complete, the installation complete screen shown in Figure 6-5 appears.
  • Page 157: Vga Driver

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Step 0: Figure 6-5: Restart the Computer 6.3 VGA Driver To install the VGA driver, please follow the steps below: Step 1: Insert the Utility CD that came with the motherboard into the system CD drive. Step 2: Open the X:\2-VGA\WIN2K_XP directory (where X:\ is the system CD drive) and double-click the win2k_xp1420.exe installation file.
  • Page 158: Figure 6-6: Starting Install Shield Wizard Screen

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-6: Starting Install Shield Wizard Screen Step 4: The Preparing Setup window appears next (Figure 6-7). Figure 6-7: Preparing Setup Screen Step 5: A Welcome screen shown in Figure 6-8 appears. Click N to continue the Page 158...
  • Page 159: Figure 6-8: Vga Driver Installation Welcome Screen

    IMB-9452 Motherboard installation. Figure 6-8: VGA Driver Installation Welcome Screen Step 6: A license agreement shown in Figure 6-9 appears. Read through the license agreement. Figure 6-9: VGA Driver License Agreement Step 7: Accept the terms and conditions stipulated in the license agreement by clicking...
  • Page 160: Figure 6-10: Vga Driver Installing Notice

    IMB-9452 Motherboard the “Y ” button (Figure 6-9). The installation notice shown in Figure 6-10 appears. Figure 6-10: VGA Driver Installing Notice Step 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen shown in Figure 6-11 appears. Figure 6-11: VGA Driver Installation Complete...
  • Page 161: Broadcom Lan Driver (For Gbe Lan) Installation

    IMB-9452 Motherboard 6.4 Broadcom LAN Driver (for GbE LAN) Installation To install the Broadcom LAN driver, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Open Windows Control Panel (Figure 6-12). Figure 6-12: Access Windows Control Panel Step 2: Double click the System icon (Figure 6-13).
  • Page 162: Figure 6-13: Double Click The System Icon

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-13: Double Click the System Icon Step 3: Double click the Device Manager tab (Figure 6-14). Figure 6-14: Double Click the Device Manager Tab Step 4: A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 6-15). Page 162...
  • Page 163: Figure 6-15: Device Manager List

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-15: Device Manager List Step 5: Double click the listed device that has question marks next to it. (This means Windows does not recognize the device). Step 6: The Device Driver Wizard appears (Figure 6-16). Click N to continue.
  • Page 164: Figure 6-17: Locate Driver Files

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Step 7: Select “Specify a Location” in the Locate Driver Files window (Figure 6-17). Click N to continue. Figure 6-17: Locate Driver Files Step 8: Select the proper OS folder under the “X:\3-LAN\BROADCOM BCM57xx Drivers” directory (Figure 6-18) in the location browsing window, where “X:\” is the system CD drive.
  • Page 165: Realtek Hd Audio Driver (Alc883) Installation

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Step 9: Click OK to continue. A driver files location menu window appears. Click N continue. The driver is installed.Step 0: 6.5 RealTek HD Audio Driver (ALC883) Installation To install the Realtek High Definition (HD) Audio driver, please follow the steps below.
  • Page 166: Figure 6-20: Double Click The System Icon

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-20: Double Click the System Icon Step 3: Double click the Device Manager tab (Figure 6-14). Figure 6-21: Double Click the Device Manager Tab Step 4: A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 6-15). Page 166...
  • Page 167: Figure 6-22: Device Manager List

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-22: Device Manager List Step 5: Double click the listed device that has question marks next to it. (This means Windows does not recognize the device). Step 6: The Device Driver Wizard appears (Figure 6-16). Click N to continue.
  • Page 168: Figure 6-23: Search For Suitable Driver

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-23: Search for Suitable Driver Step 7: Select “Specify a Location” in the Locate Driver Files window (Figure 6-17). Click N to continue. Page 168 IEI ® Technology, Corp.
  • Page 169: Intel Matrix Storage Manager Installation

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Figure 6-24: Locate Driver Files Step 8: Select “X:\4-AUDIO\AC-KIT883HD\WIN” directory in the location browsing window, where “X:\” is the system CD drive (Figure 6-18). Step 9: Click OK to continue. The driver is installed. Step 0: Step 1: The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later.
  • Page 170: Figure 6-25: Preparing Setup Screen

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Step 3: The Preparing Setup window appears (). Figure 6-25: Preparing Setup Screen Step 4: A Welcome screen appears. Click N to continue the installation. Step 5: A license agreement appears. Read through the license agreement. Step 6: The “Uninstallation Warning”...
  • Page 171 IMB-9452 Motherboard Step 11: The confirmation screen allows user to restart the computer immediately after the installation is complete or to restart the computer later. For the settings to take effect the computer must be restarted. Once decided when to restart the computer, click the “F...
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  • Page 173: Abios Configuration Options

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Appendix BIOS Configuration Options Page 173...
  • Page 174: O Ptions

    IMB-9452 Motherboard A.1 BIOS Configuration Options Below is a list of BIOS configuration options described in Chapter 5.   System Overview ....................100   ATA/IDE Configuration [Compatible]..............104   Legacy IDE Channels [SATA Pri, PATA Sec]........... 105   IDE Master and IDE Slave .................. 105  ...
  • Page 175 IMB-9452 Motherboard   CPU FAN Mode Setting: [Full On mode] ............116   CPU Temp. Limit of OFF ..................116   CPU Temp. Limit of Start ................... 116   CPU Temp. Limit of Full ..................116   CPU Fan Start PWM .................... 116  ...
  • Page 176 IMB-9452 Motherboard   USB2.0 Controller Mode [HiSpeed]..............127   BIOS EHCI Handoff [Enabled] ................127   Device ## ......................128   Clear NVRAM [No]....................129   Plug & Play O/S [No]................... 129   PCI Latency Timer [64] ..................130   Allocate IRQ to PCI VGA [Yes] ................130  ...
  • Page 177 IMB-9452 Motherboard   Local Flat Panel Scaling [Auto] ................. 147   TV Connector [Auto]................... 147   TV Standard [VBIOS-Default]................148   Audio Controller [Azalia]..................148   OnBoard LAN1 (BCM5787M) [Enabled] ............149   OnBoard LAN2 (BCM5787M) [Enabled] ............149   Save Changes and Exit ..................150  ...
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  • Page 179: Bwatchdog Timer

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 179...
  • Page 180 IMB-9452 Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. IEI support is contacted or the IEI website visited for specific drivers for more sophisticated operating systems, e.g., Windows and Linux. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash.
  • Page 181 IMB-9452 Motherboard NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. Example program: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...
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  • Page 183: Caddress Mapping

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Appendix Address Mapping Page 183...
  • Page 184: Io Address Map

    IMB-9452 Motherboard C.1 IO Address Map I/O address Description Range 000-01F DMA Controller 020-021 Interrupt Controller 040-043 System time 060-06F Keyboard Controller 070-07F System CMOS/Real time Clock 080-09F DMA Controller 0A0-0A1 Interrupt Controller 0C0-0DF DMA Controller 0F0-0FF Numeric data processor...
  • Page 185: Irq Mapping Table

    IMB-9452 Motherboard C.3 IRQ Mapping Table Description Description IRQ0 System Timer IRQ8 RTC clock IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ9 ACPI IRQ2 Available IRQ10 COM 4 / COM 6 IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 COM 3 / COM 5 IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS/2 mouse IRQ5...
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  • Page 187: Dindex

    IMB-9452 Motherboard Index Page 187...
  • Page 188 IMB-9452 Motherboard ACPI Power Management, 25 L2 cache, 16, 23, 103 AMI BIOS, 6, 29, 97, 98, 100 LCD voltage, 18, 37, 91 Amplitude Shift Key Infrared (ASKIR), 49 MacroVision, 26 Analog CRT, 26 microATX, 16 ASF2.0, 16 Mini PCI Express, 4, 8, 11, 18, 19, 35, 53, 54, Audio Codec '97, 26...

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