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Page 2 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes 2007-08 1.00 Initial release Page ii...
Page 3 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Copyright 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. In no event will the manufacturer be liable for direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use the product or documentation, even if advised of the possibility of such damages.
Page 4 Cautionary messages should also be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the IMBA-690AM2. Cautions are easy to recognize. The word “caution” is written as “CAUTION,” both capitalized and bold and is followed. The italicized text is the cautionary message.
Page 5 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard CAUTION: This is an example of a caution message. Failure to adhere to cautions messages may result in permanent damage to the IMBA-690AM2. Please take caution messages seriously. NOTE: These messages inform the reader of essential but non-critical information. These messages should be read carefully as any directions or instructions contained therein can help avoid making mistakes.
Page 6: Packing List
IMBA-690AM2 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to sales@iei.com.tw. The items listed below should all be included in the IMBA-690AM2 package. 1 x IMBA-690AM2 single board computer 1 x IDE cable...
Page 7: Table Of Contents
VERVIEW 1.1.1 IMBA-690AM2 Features..................2 1.2 IMBA-690AM2 O ..................3 VERVIEW 1.2.1 IMBA-690AM2 Overview Photo ................ 3 1.2.2 IMBA-690AM2 Peripheral Connectors and Jumpers........4 1.2.3 Technical Specifications..................5 DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS ................9 2.1 D ......................10 IMENSIONS 2.1.1 Board Dimensions.................... 10 2.1.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions ...............11...
Page 8 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.5.3 PCI Host Bus Controller.................. 19 2.5.4 USB Controllers....................20 2.5.5 SMBus Controller .................... 21 2.5.6 Interrupt Controller ..................21 2.5.7 DMA Controller ....................21 2.5.8 LPC host bus controller ................... 22 2.5.9 SATA II AHCI Controller ................. 22 2.5.10 IDE Controller ....................
Page 9 PTIONAL TEMS CONNECTOR PINOUTS..................41 4.1 P ..............42 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 4.1.1 IMBA-690AM2 Layout..................42 4.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............43 4.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 45 4.2 I ..............45 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 4.2.1 Audio Connector (8-pin) .................. 45 4.2.2 Audio Connector (10-pin) ................
Page 10 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.3 E ......... 80 XTERNAL ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTOR ANEL 4.3.1 Audio Connector ....................80 4.3.2 DVI and VGA Combo Connector..............81 4.3.3 Keyboard/Mouse Connector ................83 4.3.4 LAN and Dual USB Combo Connectors............84 4.3.5 Serial Port Connectors (COM1 and COM2 ) ..........
Page 11 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 5.8.1 Audio Connection.................... 111 5.8.2 DVI Display Device Connection..............112 5.8.3 LAN Connection (Single Connector) ..............113 5.8.4 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connection ............113 5.8.5 Serial Device Connection ................114 5.8.6 USB Connection (Dual Connector) ..............115 5.8.7 VGA Monitor Connection ................116 BIOS SCREENS.....................119...
Page 12 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.6 S ....................... 162 ECURITY 6.7 C ......................... 163 HIPSET 6.7.1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration .............. 164 6.7.2 ECC Configuration ..................165 6.7.3 Internal Graphics Configuration ..............167 6.7.4 SouthBridge Configuration................170 6.7.5 CPU Over Frequency Function ..............171 6.8 E...
Page 13 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard E.1 H IPB P AZARDOUS ATERIAL ISCLOSURE ABLE FOR RODUCTS ERTIFIED AS HS C 2002/95/EC W ........220 OMPLIANT NDER ITHOUT ERCURY RAID SETUP ......................223 F.1 I ...................... 224 NTRODUCTION F.1.1 Precautions ....................224 F.2 F ..................225...
Page 14 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1-1: IMBA-690AM2 Overview ....................3 Figure 2-1: IMBA-690AM2 Dimensions (mm)................10 Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm)............11 Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram..................12 Figure 2-4: DIMM Sockets......................13 Figure 2-5: PCIe x1 Expansion Slot ...................15 Figure 2-6: Broadcom PCI GbE Controllers................15...
Page 15 Figure 4-24: TPM Connector Pinout Locations ................76 Figure 4-25: TV Connector Pinout Locations ................78 Figure 4-26: USB Connector Pinout Locations ................79 Figure 4-27: IMBA-690AM2 External Peripheral Interface Connector........80 Figure 4-28: Audio Connector ....................81 Figure 4-29: DVI-D Connector Pinouts ..................82 Figure 4-30: VGA Connector ......................83 Figure 4-31: PS/2 Pinouts ......................84...
Page 16 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 5-13: FDD Cable Connection ..................107 Figure 5-14: LPT Cable Connection..................108 Figure 5-15: Connect the LPT Device..................109 Figure 5-16: Four Port USB Cable Connection..............110 Figure 5-17: Audio Connectors ....................111 Figure 5-18: DVI Connector .....................
Page 17 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-22: InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen .............. 193 Figure 7-23: Audio Driver Software Configuration..............193 Figure 7-24: Audio Driver Digital Signal................. 194 Figure 7-25: Audio Driver Installation ..................194 Figure 7-26: Restart the Computer ..................195 Figure 7-27: Chipset Driver Installation Program..............196 Figure 7-28: Chipset Drivers....................
Page 18 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: Technical Specifications.....................7 Table 2-1: Power Consumption....................33 Table 3-1: Package List Contents ....................38 Table 3-2: Package List Contents ....................40 Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................44 Table 4-2: Rear Panel Connectors .....................45 Table 4-3: Audio Connector Pinouts (9-pin) ................46...
Page 19 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Table 4-25: Serial Connector Pinouts..................75 Table 4-26: SPDIF Connector Pinouts..................76 Table 4-27: TPM Connector Pinouts..................77 Table 4-28: TV Port Connector Pinouts..................78 Table 4-29: JUSB1 Port Connector Pinouts................79 Table 4-30: JUSB2 Port Connector Pinouts................79 Table 4-31: DVI-D Connector Pinouts..................82 Table 4-32: VGA Connector Pinouts..................83...
Page 20 IMBA-LUKE-R20 Half-size CPU Card IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menus Menu 1: Main ..........................122 Menu 2: Advanced........................124 Menu 3: CPU Configuration..................... 125 Menu 4: IDE Configuration ...................... 126 Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration..............128 Menu 6: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration..............133 Menu 7: Super IO Configuration .....................
Page 21 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Glossary AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 Integrated Data Electronics ACPI Advanced Configuration and Input/Output Power Interface L1 Cache Level 1 Cache Advanced Power Management L2 Cache Level 2 Cache ARMD ATAPI Removable Media Device Liquid Crystal Display ASKIR...
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Page 23: Introduction
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 1...
Page 24: Overview
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 1.1 Overview The IMBA-690AM2 ATX form factor motherboard is an AMD Socket AM2 processor platform. Up to 8GB of DDR2 DIMM SDRAM and up to four SATA II hard disk drives (HDD) are supported. SATA drives can be installed in a RAID configuration. High-performance PCI Express (PCIe) Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) connectivity is integrated into the system.
Page 25: Imba-690Am2 Overview
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 1.2 IMBA-690AM2 Overview 1.2.1 IMBA-690AM2 Overview Photo The IMBA-690AM2 has a wide variety of peripheral interface connectors. Figure 1-1 is a labeled photo of the peripheral interface connectors on the IMBA-690AM2. Figure 1-1: IMBA-690AM2 Overview Page 3...
Page 26: Imba-690Am2 Peripheral Connectors And Jumpers
1 x SPDIF connector 1 x TPM connector 1 x TV Out connector 2 x USB 2.0 connectors (support four USB 2.0 devices) The IMBA-690AM2 has the following external peripheral interface connectors on the board rear panel. 3 x Audio Jacks Page 4...
Page 27: Technical Specifications
CF card setup Clear CMOS RS-232/422/485 COM3 setup COM3 voltage setup 1.2.3 Technical Specifications IMBA-690AM2 technical specifications are listed in Table 1-1. See Chapter 2 for details. Specification IMBA-690AM2 Form Factor AMD Socket AM2 Athlon™ 64 X2 AMD Socket AM2 Athlon™ 64 System CPU AMD Socket AM2 Sempron™...
Page 28 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Fintek F71882FG Super I/O VGA integrated in the AMD® 690G with ATI Radeon Xpress 1250 Graphic Core Display Interface Supports HDTV resolutions up to 1080i by component interface DVI by AMD® 690G with dual display support BIOS AMI Flash BIOS Audio RealTek ALC655 with AC’97 codec 5.1 channel...
Page 29: Table 1-1: Technical Specifications
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 3.3V@1.01A, 5V@3.22A, 12V@7.15A and 5VSB@0.14A Power Consumption (AMD® Athlon 64 X2 dual-core 6000 CPU and four 512MB 533MHz DDR2 DIMM) Temperature 0ºC – 60ºC (32ºF - 140ºF) Humidity (operating) 5%~95% non-condensing 305mm x 244mm Dimensions (LxW) Weight (GW)
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Page 31: Detailed Specifications
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Page 32: Dimensions
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.1 Dimensions 2.1.1 Board Dimensions The dimensions of the board are listed below: Length: 305mm Width: 244mm Figure 2-1: IMBA-690AM2 Dimensions (mm) Page 10...
Page 33: External Interface Panel Dimensions
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.1.2 External Interface Panel Dimensions External peripheral interface connector panel dimensions are shown in Figure 2-2. Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (mm) 2.2 Data Flow Figure 2-3 shows the data flow between the two on-board chipsets and other components installed on the motherboard and described in the following sections of this chapter.
Page 34: Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram Page 12...
Page 35: Compatible Processors
AMD Athlon™ 64 X2 dual-core processor AMD Sempron™ processor 2.3.2 DDR2 Memory Controller All processors supported by the IMBA-690AM2 CPU card have their own DDR2 memory controller. The DDR2 controller has the following features: Up to 12.8GB/s memory bandwidth 800MHz 128-bit DDR2 SDRAM controller...
Page 36: Processor Electrical Interfaces
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.3.3 Processor Electrical Interfaces The supported processors have the following electrical interfaces: HyperTransport™ technology: LVDS-like differential, unidirectional DDR SDRAM: SSTL_2 per JEDEC specification Clock, reset, and test signals also use DDR SDRAM-like electrical specifications. 2.3.4 Processor Power Management...
Page 37: Pcie Gbe Ethernet
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-5: PCIe x1 Expansion Slot 2.4.1.2 PCIe GbE Ethernet Two PCIe x1 lanes from the AMD 690G Northbridge are interfaced to two Broadcom BCM5787M PCIe GbE controllers shown in Figure 2-6 below. Figure 2-6: Broadcom PCI GbE Controllers The Broadcom BCM5787M is a 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet LAN controller.
Page 38: Pcie Mini Card
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Integrated 10/100/1000BASE-T transceiver Automatic MDI crossover function PCIe v1.0a 10/100/1000BASE-T full/half-duplex MAC Wake on LAN support meeting the ACPI requirements Statistics for SNMP MIB II, Ethernet-like MIB, and Ethernet MIB (802.3z, clause 30) Serial EEPROM or serial flash support 2.4.1.3 PCIe Mini Card...
Page 39: Display Support
Supports top quality DVD and time-shifted SDTV/HDTV television playback with low CPU usage 2.4.3 Display Support The AMD 690G supports dual independent displays. The following display interface connectors are on the IMBA-690AM2: TV Out DVI-D Figure 2-8: Display Interfaces Page 17...
Page 40: Tv Out
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.4.3.1 TV Out TV Out features include: Integrated TV encoder from Xilleon products with integrated Avivo™ Supports Macrovision 7.1 copy protection standard (required by DVD players) Supports the formats of component, composite and S-video outputs 2.4.3.2 Multiple Display Features...
Page 41: A-Link Xpress Ii Interface To The Northbridge
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.5.2 A-Link Xpress II interface to the Northbridge The AMD SB600 Southbridge is connected to the AMD 690G Northbridge chipset through an A-Link Xpress II interface. Some of the A-Link Xpress II interface features are listed below: 1/2/4-lane A-Link Xpress II interface...
Page 42: Usb Controllers
Legacy keyboard/mouse USB debug port Port disable with individual control Four of the eight USB ports are interfaced to two 8-pin headers on the IMBA-690AM2. Four more USB ports are interfaced to four external USB connectors. See Figure 2-10. Page 20...
Page 43: Smbus Controller
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-10: USB Connectors 2.5.5 SMBus Controller The AMD SB600 Southbridge chipset SMBus Controller is SMBus Rev. 2.0 compliant and supports SMBALERT # signal / GPIO. 2.5.6 Interrupt Controller The AMD SB600 Southbridge interrupt controller supports the following:...
Page 44: Lpc Host Bus Controller
2.5.9 SATA II AHCI Controller The integrated SATA controllers on the AMD SB600 Southbridge support four SATA II drives on the IMBA-690AM2 with independent DMA operations. The SATA controller supports the following: Four SATA ports, complying with SATA 2.0 specifications SATA II 3.0GHz PHY, with backward compatibility with 1.5GHz...
Page 45: Ide Controller
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-11: SATA Connectors 2.5.10 IDE Controller The AMD SB600 Southbridge IDE controller is interfaced to a single IDE connector. The IDE controller has the following specifications. Single PATA channel support Support PIO, multi-word DMA, and Ultra DMA 33/66/100/133 modes...
Page 46: Ac Link Interface
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-12: IDE Connector 2.5.11 AC Link interface The AMD SB600 Southbridge AC Link interface has the following features: Supports for both audio and modem codecs Compliant with AC-97 codec Rev. 2.3 6/8 channel support on audio codec...
Page 47: Figure 2-13: Audio Codec And Audio Jacks
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 2-13: Audio Codec and Audio Jacks Some of the features of the ALC655 are listed below: Complies with PC99/2001 systems audio performance requirements Complies with Microsoft WHQL/WLP 2.0 audio requirements 16-bit Stereo full-duplex CODEC with 48KHz sampling rate Compliant with AC'97 Rev 2.3 specifications...
Page 48: Timers
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Adjustable VREFOUT control Supports 48KHz S/PDIF output, complying with AC'97 Rev 2.3 specifications Supports 32K/44.1K/48KHz S/PDIF input Power support: Digital: 3.3V; Analog: 3.3V/5V EAX™ 1.0 & 2.0 compatible Direct Sound 3D™ compatible A3D™ compatible I3DL2 compatible HRTF 3D positional audio...
Page 49: Hardware Monitor
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Supports C2, C3, C4 Supports C1e and C3 pop-up (AMD platform only) Supports S0, S1, S2, S3, S4, and S5 Supports SpeedStep™ Full support for On-Now™ Supports CPU SMM, generating SMI# signal upon power management events GPIO supports on external wake up events...
Page 50: Bios Chipset
USB booting support 2.6.3 TPM Module A TPM connector on the IMBA-690AM2 is interfaced to the AMD SB600 Southbridge through the LPC bus. The AMD SB600 Southbridge supports TPM version 1.1 and TPM version 1.2 devices for enhanced security. Three TPM are available from IEI. The three IEI...
Page 51: Super I/O Chipset
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard For more information about these modules please refer to Chapter 3 or contact the IMBA-690AM2 reseller or vendor. Alternatively, please contact IEI at sales@iei.com.tw. 2.6.4 Super I/O chipset The Fintek F71882FG Super I/O chipset is connected to the AMD SB600 Southbridge through the LPC bus.
Page 52: Super I/O 16C550 Uarts
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Variable write pre-compensation with track selectable capability Support vertical recording format DMA enable logic 16-byte data FIFOs Support floppy disk drives and tape drives Detects all overrun and under run conditions Built-in address mark detection circuit to simplify the read electronics Completely compatible with industry standard 82077 360K/720K/1.2M/1.44M/2.88M format;...
Page 53: Super I/O Infrared
One Watch dog timer with WDTOUT# signal One Frequency input 24/48MHz Powered by 3Vcc 2.7 Environmental and Power Specifications 2.7.1 System Monitoring Three thermal inputs on the IMBA-690AM2 Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitor the following temperatures: CPU temperature Page 31...
Page 54: Operating Temperature And Temperature Control
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard System temperature Five voltage inputs on the IMBA-690AM2 Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor monitors the following voltages: VCore +1.8V +1.2V +5.0V +12V +1.5V VBAT The IMBA-690AM2 Super I/O Enhanced Hardware Monitor also monitors the following fan speeds: CPU Fan speed...
Page 55: Power Consumption
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 2.7.3 Power Consumption Table 2-1 shows the power consumption parameters for the IMBA-690AM2 running with an AMD® Athlon 64 X2 dual-core 6000 CPU and four 512MB 533MHz DDR2 DIMM. Voltage Current +3.3V 1.01A +5.0V 3.22A +12V 7.15A 5VSB 0.14A...
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Page 57: Unpacking
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter Unpacking Page 35...
Page 58: Anti-Static Precautions
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMBA-690AM2. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMBA-690AM2, or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
Page 59: Unpacking Checklist
If some of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, please do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor you purchased the IMBA-690AM2 from or contact an IEI sales representative directly. To contact an IEI sales representative, please send an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
Page 60: Table 3-1: Package List Contents
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard SATA cables (P/N: 32000-062800-RS) SATA power cables (P/N: 32100-088600-RS) Mini jumper pack Quick Installation Guide Utility CD Table 3-1: Package List Contents Page 38...
Page 61: Optional Items
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 3.4 Optional Items CPU cooler (P/N: CF-AM2-RS) CPU cooler (P/N: CF-519-RS) CPU cooler (P/N: CF-478A-RS) FDD cable (P/N: 32200-000001-RS) LPT cable (P/N: 19800-000049-RS) 4-port USB cable (P/N: CB-USB14-RS) Page 39...
Page 62: Table 3-2: Package List Contents
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard HDTV Cable Set comprises a S-Video cable and a TV-out cable (shown as images below) (P/N: HDTVCABLESET-01) TV-out extension cable with Composite / S-Video / Component output (Max.1080i HDTV resolution supported) TV-out cable with 7-pin mini din on bracket...
Page 63: Connector Pinouts
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter Connector Pinouts Page 41...
Page 64: Peripheral Interface Connectors
4.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors Section 4.1.1 shows peripheral interface connector locations. Section 4.2 lists all the peripheral interface connectors seen in Section 4.1.1. 4.1.1 IMBA-690AM2 Layout Figure 4-1 shows the on-board peripheral connectors, rear panel peripheral connectors and on-board jumpers.
Page 65: Peripheral Interface Connectors
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors Table 4-1 shows a list of the peripheral interface connectors on the IMBA-690AM2. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found below. Connector Type Label Audio connector (8-pin) 8-pin header AUDIO3 Audio connector (10-pin)
Page 66: Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Parallel port connector 26-pin box header LPT1 PCI expansion slots 124-pin PCI slot PCI1 PCI expansion slots 124-pin PCI slot PCI2 PCI expansion slots 124-pin PCI slot PCI3 PCI expansion slots 124-pin PCI slot PCI4 PCI expansion slots...
Page 67: External Interface Panel Connectors
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors Table 4-2 lists the rear panel connectors on the IMBA-690AM2. Detailed descriptions of these connectors can be found in Section 4.3. Connector Type Label Audio connector Audio jack AUDIO1 DVI and VGA combo connector...
Page 68: Audio Connector (10-Pin)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-2: Audio Connector Location (9-pin) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION SUROUTL CENOUT SUROUTR LFEOUT Table 4-3: Audio Connector Pinouts (9-pin) 4.2.2 Audio Connector (10-pin) AUDIO2 CN Label: CN Type: 10-pin header CN Location: See Figure 4-3...
Page 69: Audio Cd In Connector (4-Pin)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-3: Audio Connector Pinouts (10-pin) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION FMIC VREFOUT COUTR ROUT COUTL LOUT Table 4-4: Audio Connector Pinouts (10-pin) 4.2.3 Audio CD In Connector (4-pin) CN Label: CD_IN1 CN Type: 4-pin header See Figure 4-4...
Page 70: Auxiliary Audio Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-4: Audio CD In Connector Pinouts (4-pin) PIN NO. DESCRIPTION CD Signal (Left) Ground Ground CD Signal (Right) Table 4-5: Audio CD In Connector Pinouts 4.2.4 Auxiliary Audio Connector AUX1 CN Label: CN Type: 4-pin header CN Location:...
Page 71: Atx Power Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-5: Auxiliary Audio Connector Location (4-pin) DESCRIPTION CAUXL CAUXR Table 4-6: Auxiliary Audio Connector Pinouts (4-pin) 4.2.5 ATX Power Connector CN Label: PWR1 CN Type: 24-pin ATX (2x10) See Figure 4-6 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 4-7 The ATX connector is connected to an external ATX power supply.
Page 72: Figure 4-6: Atx Power Connector Pinout Locations
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-6: ATX Power Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PSON -5V(N/C) 5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V Table 4-7: ATX Power Connector Pinouts Page 50...
Page 73: Compact Flash Socket
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.6 Compact Flash Socket CN Label: CN Type: 50-pin header (2x25) CN Location: See Figure 4-7 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-8 A CF Type II memory card is inserted to the CF socket on the IMBA-690AM2. Page 51...
Page 74: Figure 4-7: Cf Card Socket Location
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-7: CF Card Socket Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GROUND VCC-IN CHECK1 DATA 3 DATA 11 DATA 4 DATA 12 DATA 5 DATA 13 DATA 6 DATA 14 DATA 7 DATA 15 Page 52...
Page 75: Digital Input/Output (Dio) Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard HDC_CS0# HDC_CS1 GROUND IOR# IOW# VCC_COM IRQ15 VCC_COM VCC_COM CSEL HDD_RESET IORDY SDREQ SDACK# HDD_ACTIVE# DATA 0 66DET DATA 1 DATA 8 DATA 2 DATA 9 DATA 10 VCC-IN CHECK2 GROUND Table 4-8: CF Card Socket Pinouts 4.2.7 Digital Input/Output (DIO) Connector...
Page 76: Fan Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-8: DIO Connector Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION GPO1_3 GPO1_2 GPO1_1 GPO1_0 GPI1_3 GPI1_2 GPI1_1 GPI1_0 Table 4-9: DIO Connector Pinouts 4.2.8 Fan Connector CN Label: CPU_FAN1, SYSTEM_FAN1 CN Type: 3-pin header See Figure 4-9...
Page 77: Floppy Disk Connector (34-Pin)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-9: Fan Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION SIO_FANTACH0 +12V Table 4-10: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts PIN NO. DESCRIPTION SIO_FANTACH1 +12V Table 4-11: System Fan Connector Pinouts 4.2.9 Floppy Disk Connector (34-pin) CN Label: FDD1 CN Type: 34-pin header (2x17)
Page 78: Figure 4-10: 34-Pin Fdd Connector Location
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard The floppy disk connector is connected to a floppy disk drive. Figure 4-10: 34-pin FDD Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION REDUCE WRITE INDEX# MOTOR ENABLE A# DRIVE SELECT B# DRIVE SELECT A# MOTOR ENABLE B#...
Page 79: Front Panel Connector (14-Pin)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard DISK CHANGE# Table 4-12: 34-pin FDD Connector Pinouts 4.2.10 Front Panel Connector (14-pin) CN Label: F_PANEL1 CN Type: 14-pin header (2x7) CN Location: See Figure 4-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-13 The front panel connector connects to external switches and indicators to monitor and controls the motherboard.
Page 80: Ide Connector (40-Pin)
CN Label: IDE1 40-pin header (2x20) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 4-12 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-14 One 40-pin IDE device connector on the IMBA-690AM2 supports connectivity to two hard disk drives. Figure 4-12: IDE Device Connector Locations Page 58...
Page 81: Infrared Interface Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION IDE_RST# PDD7 PDD8 PDD6 PDD9 PDD5 PDD10 PDD4 PDD11 PDD3 PDD12 PDD2 PDD13 PDD1 PDD14 PDD0 PDD15 PDREQ PDIOW# PDIOR# PDIORDY PCSEL PDACK# PIDE_INTR PDA1 PDMA66 PDA0 PDA2 PDCS1# PDCS3# PIDEATC# Table 4-14: IDE Connector Pinouts 4.2.12 Infrared Interface Connector...
Page 82: Pci Express Mini Card Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-13: Infrared Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION VCC5 IR-RX IR-TX Table 4-15: Infrared Connector Pinouts 4.2.13 PCI Express Mini Card Connector CN Label: MINI_PCIE1 CN Type: 52-pin PCIe Mini Card Connector CN Location: See Figure 4-14...
Page 83: Figure 4-14: Pcie Mini Card Connector Location
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-14: PCIe Mini Card Connector Location Page 61...
Page 84: Table 4-16: Pcie Mini Card Connector Pinouts
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PCIE_WAKE_UP# 3.3V RESERVED_1 RESERVED_2 1.5V CLKREQ# UIM_PWR UIM_DATA PCIECLK3- UIM_CLK PCIECLK3+ UIM_RESET UIM_VPP UIM_C8 UIM_C4 PCIE_RST# GPP_RX3N 3.3VAUX GPP_RX3P 1.5V SCLK GPP_TX3N SDATA1 GPP_TX3P USBN8 RESERVED_3 USBP8 RESERVED_4 RESERVED_5 LED_WWAN# RESERVED_6 LED_WLAN#...
Page 85: Pcie Mini Card Led Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.14 PCIe Mini Card LED Connector CN Label: 6-pin header (2x3) CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 4-15 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-17 The PCIe Mini Card LED connector is for the indicator LED of the PCIe Mini Card.
Page 86: Pci Slot
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.15 PCI Slot CN Label: PCI1, PCI2, PCI3, PCI4, PCI5, PCI6 PCI Slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 4-16 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-18 The PCI slot enables a PCI expansion module to be connected to the board.
Page 87: Figure 4-16: Pci Slot Location
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-16: PCI Slot Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TRST -12V +12V Page 65...
Page 88 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard INTA INTC INTB INTD RESERVED3 PRSNT1 RESERVED1 RESERVED4 PRSNT2 3.3V_AUX RESERVED2 AD30 AD31 +3.3V AD29 AD28 AD26 AD27 AD25 AD24 +3.3V IDSEL C/BE3 +3.3V AD23 AD22 AD20 AD21 AD19 AD18 +3.3V AD16 AD17 +3.3V C/BE2 FRAME IRDY TRDY +3.3V...
Page 89: Pci Express X16 Slot
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard DEVSEL STOP +3.3V LOCK SDONE PERR +3.3V SERR +3.3V AD15 C/BE1 +3.3V AD14 AD13 AD11 AD12 AD10 C/BE0 +3.3V +3.3V REQ64 ACK64 Table 4-18: PCI Slot 4.2.16 PCI Express x16 Slot CN Label: PCIE1 CN Type: 164-pin PCIe x16 slot...
Page 90: Figure 4-17: Pci Express X16 Slot Locations
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard See Table 4-20 CN Pinouts: PCIe x16 expansion devices can be inserted into the PCIe x16 slots. Figure 4-17: PCI Express x16 Slot Locations NAME NAME NAME NAME PRSNT#1 HSIn(1) HSIp(6) HSIp(11) +12v HSIn(6) HSIn(11) +12v HSIp(2) JTAG2...
Page 91: Table 4-19: Pcie X16 Side A Pinouts
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard HSIn(4) HSIn(9) HSIp(0) HSIn(0) HSIp(15) HSIp(5) HSIp(10) HSIn(15) RSVD HSIn(5) HSIn(10) HSIp(1) Table 4-19: 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 HSOp(3) PRSNT#2 HSOn(3) HSOp(13) +3.3v...
Page 92: Power Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.17 Power Connector CN Label: PWR2 CN Type: 8-pin connector (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 4-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-21 The connector supports the 12V power supply. Figure 4-18: Power Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION...
Page 93: Figure 4-19: Parallel Port Connector Location
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard See Table 4-22 CN Pinouts: The 26-pin parallel port connector connects to a parallel port connector interface or some other parallel port device such as a printer. Figure 4-19: Parallel Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO.
Page 94: Rs-422/485 Connector (For Com3)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.19 RS-422/485 Connector (for COM3) CN Label: CN Type: 4-pin header (1x4) CN Location: See Figure 4-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-23 The CN1 connector along with COM3 serial port connector connects to an RS-422, or RS-485 serial port devices.
Page 95: Figure 4-21: Sata Drive Connector Locations
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard See Figure 4-21 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 4-24 The two SATA drive connectors are each connected to a SATA II drive. A SATA II drive transfer data at speeds as high as 3.0Gb/s. The SATA drives can be configured in a RAID configuration.
Page 96: Serial Port Connectors
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.2.21 Serial Port Connectors CN Label: COM3, COM4, COM5, COM6 CN Type: 10-pin header (2x5) CN Location: See Figure 4-22 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-25 The 10-pin serial port connector provides a second RS-232 serial communications channel. The COM 4 serial port connector can be connected to external RS-232 serial port devices.
Page 97: Spdif Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION Data Carrier Direct (DCD) Data Set Ready (DSR) Receive Data (RXD) Request To Send (RTS) Transmit Data (TXD) Clear To Send (CTS) Data Terminal Ready (DTR) Ring Indicator (RI) Ground (GND) Table 4-25: Serial Connector Pinouts 4.2.22 SPDIF Connector...
Page 98: Trusted Platform Module (Tpm) Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard DESCRIPTION VCC AUDIO SPDIF OUT GND AUDIO SPDIF IN Table 4-26: SPDIF Connector Pinouts 4.2.23 Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Connector TPM1 CN Label: CN Type: 20-pin header (2x10) CN Location: See Figure 4-24 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-27 The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) connector secures the system on bootup.
Page 99: Tv Out Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION TPM_CLK LFRAME# KEY(N/C) LPC_RST# LAD3 LAD2 +3.3V LAD1 LAD0 SCLK SDATA +3.3VDUAL SERIRQ +3.3V LDRQ#1 Table 4-27: TPM Connector Pinouts 4.2.24 TV Out Connector CN Label: 6-pin header (2x3) CN Type: CN Location:...
Page 100: Usb Connectors (Internal)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-25: TV Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION IOCMP Table 4-28: TV Port Connector Pinouts 4.2.25 USB Connectors (Internal) JUSB1 and JUSB2 CN Label: CN Type: 8-pin header (2x4) CN Location: See Figure 4-26...
Page 101: Figure 4-26: Usb Connector Pinout Locations
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 4-26: USB Connector Pinout Locations PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USBV2L DATA2_N DATA3_P DATA2_P DATA3_N USBV2L Table 4-29: JUSB1 Port Connector Pinouts PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION USBV3L DATA0_N DATA1_P DATA0_P DATA1_N USBV3L Table 4-30: JUSB2 Port Connector Pinouts...
Page 102: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel Figure 4-27 shows the IMBA-690AM2 external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The IMBA-690AM2 EPIC panel consists of the following: 3 x Audio jack connectors 1 x DVI connector 2 x PS/2 connectors...
Page 103: Dvi And Vga Combo Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard The three audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMBA-690AM2 to be connected to external audio devices as specified below. Line In port (Light Blue): Connects a CD-ROM, DVD player, or other audio devices. Line Out port (Lime): Connects to a headphone or a speaker. With multi-channel configurations, this port can also connect to front speakers.
Page 104: Figure 4-29: Dvi-D Connector Pinouts
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard The DVI connector connects to high-speed, high-resolution digital displays. The DVI-D connector supports both digital and analog signals. The connector is show in Figure 4-29 and the pinouts are shown in Table 4-31. Figure 4-29: DVI-D Connector Pinouts...
Page 105: Keyboard/Mouse Connector
Table 4-32: VGA Connector Pinouts 4.3.3 Keyboard/Mouse Connector CN Label: KB/MS_1 CN Type: Dual PS/2 CN Location: See Figure 4-27 CN Pinouts: See Figure 4-31 and Table 4-33 The IMBA-690AM2 keyboard and mouse connectors are standard PS/2 connectors. Page 83...
Page 106: Lan And Dual Usb Combo Connectors
CN Pinouts: See Table 4-34 and Table 4-36 The IMBA-690AM2 is equipped with two built-in RJ-45 GbE 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 107: Figure 4-32: Rj-45 Ethernet Connector
10/100 LAN Table 4-35: RJ-45 Ethernet Connector LEDs The IMBA-690AM2 has four external USB 2.0 ports. The ports are integrated into two dual USB and LAN combo connectors. The USB ports connect to both USB 2.0 and USB 1.1 devices.
Page 108: Serial Port Connectors (Com1 And Com2 )
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4.3.5 Serial Port Connectors (COM1 and COM2 ) CN Label: COM1 and COM2 CN Type: DB-9 connectors CN Location: See Figure 4-27 CN Pinouts: See Table 4-37 and Figure 4-33 Two serial port connectors, COM1 and COM2, are externally accessible. The 9-pin DB-9 serial port connectors are connected to RS-232 serial communications devices.
Page 109: Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter Installation Page 87...
Page 110: Anti-Static Precautions
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMBA-690AM2. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMBA-690AM2, or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
Page 111: Installation Considerations
IMBA-690AM2 is installed. All installation notices pertaining to the installation of the IMBA-690AM2 should be strictly adhered to. Failing to adhere to these precautions may lead to severe damage of the IMBA-690AM2 and injury to the person installing the motherboard. 5.2.1 Installation Notices...
Page 112: Installation Checklist
Allow screws to come in contact with the PCB circuit, connector pins, or its components. 5.2.2 Installation Checklist The following checklist is provided to ensure the IMBA-690AM2 is properly installed. All the items in the packing list are present The CPU is installed...
Page 113: Unpacking
When the IMBA-690AM2 is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the anti-static precautions outlined in Section 5.1. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards so the IMBA-690AM2 does not fall out of the box. Make sure all the components in the checklist shown in Chapter 3 are present.
Page 114: Cpu, Cpu Cooling Kit And Dimm Installation
The CPU, CPU cooling kit and DIMM are the most critical components of the IMBA-690AM2. If one of these components is not installed the IMBA-690AM2 cannot run. 5.4.1 AMD Socket AM2 CPU Installation WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components.
Page 115: Figure 5-1: Install The Cpu
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 1: 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. Step 2: Open the CPU socket lever. Disengage the load lever by moving the lever slightly outward to clear the retention tab.
Page 116: Cooling Kit Installation
CF-478A CF-519-RS Figure 5-2: IEI Cooling Kit for IMBA-690AM2 An IEI AMD Socket AM2 CPU cooling kit (Figure 5-2) can be purchased separately. The cooling kit comprises a CPU heat sink and a cooling fan. To install the cooling kit, please follow the steps below.
Page 117: Figure 5-3: Install The Cpu Cooler
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 5-3: Install the CPU cooler Step 6: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the fan connector on the CPU card. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and blades.Step 0:...
Page 118: Dimm Installation
5.4.3 DIMM Installation WARNING: Using incorrectly specified DIMM may cause permanently damage the IMBA-690AM2. Please make sure the purchased DIMM complies with the memory specifications of the IMBA-690AM2. DIMM specifications compliant with the IMBA-690AM2 are listed in Chapter 2. WARNING: The board supports DDR2 DIMM modules only.
Page 119: Jumper Settings
OPEN a jumper means removing the plastic clip from a jumper. Before the IMBA-690AM2 is installed in the system, the jumpers must be set in accordance with the desired configuration. The jumpers on the IMBA-690AM2 are listed in Table 5-1.
Page 120: Cf Card Setup
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Description Label Type CF card setup 2-pin header Clear CMOS 3-pin header RS-232/422/485 Setup for COM3 6-pin header COM3 voltage setup 6-pin header Table 5-1: Jumpers 5.5.1 CF Card Setup Jumper Label: Jumper Type: 2-pin header Jumper Settings:...
Page 121: Clear Cmos Jumper
Jumper Location: See Figure 5-6 If the IMBA-690AM2 fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, the clear CMOS jumper clears the CMOS data and resets 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 122: Com 3 Function Select Jumper
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Load Optimal Defaults Load Failsafe Defaults. After having done one of the above, save the changes and exit the CMOS Setup menu. The clear CMOS jumper settings are shown in Table 5-3. Jumper Select Description Short 1 - 2...
Page 123: Com3 Voltage Setup Jumper
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard The COM3 Function Select jumper sets the communication protocol used by the second serial communications port (COM3) as RS-232, RS-422 or RS-485. The COM3 Function Select settings are shown in Table 5-4. COM 3 Function Select Description Short 1-2...
Page 124: Chassis Installation
The IMBA-690AM2 must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface.
Page 125: Motherboard Installation
5.7.2 ATA Flat Cable Connection The ATA 66/100 flat cable connects to the IMBA-690AM2 to one or two IDE devices. To connect an IDE HDD to the IMBA-690AM2 please follow the instructions below.
Page 126: Dual Rs-232 Cable Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 2: Insert the connector. Connect the IDE cable connector to the onboard connector. See Figure 5-9. A key on the front of the cable connector ensures it can only be inserted in one direction. Figure 5-9: IDE Cable Connection Step 3: Connect the cable to an IDE device.
Page 127: Sata Drive Connection
0: 5.7.4 SATA Drive Connection The IMBA-690AM2 is shipped with two SATA drive cables and one SATA drive power cable. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.
Page 128: Figure 5-11: Sata Drive Cable Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 5-11: SATA Drive Cable Connection Step 3: Connect the cable to the SATA disk. Connect the connector on the other end of the cable to the connector at the back of the SATA drive. See Figure 5-12.
Page 129: Fdd Cable Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 5.7.5 FDD Cable Connection The FDD flat cable connects to the IMBA-690AM2 to one FDD device. To connect an FDD to the IMBA-690AM2 please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Locate the FDD connector. The location of the FDD device connector is shown in Chapter 3.
Page 130: Parallel Port Cable With Slot Bracket
Step 3: Insert the cable connectors. Once the cable connector is properly aligned with the 26-pin box-header connector on the IMBA-690AM2, connect the cable connector to the onboard connector. See Figure 5-14. Figure 5-14: LPT Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the LPT connector bracket to the chassis. The LPT cable connector is connected to a standard external LPT interface connector.
Page 131: Usb Cable (Four Port)
If the USB pins are not properly aligned, the USB device can burn out. Step 2: Align the connectors. Each cable has two connectors. Correctly align pin 1on each cable connector with pin 1 on the IMBA-690AM2 USB connectors. Step 3: Insert the cable connectors. Once the cable connectors are properly aligned...
Page 132: External Peripheral Interface Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard with the USB connectors on the IMBA-690AM2, connect the cable connectors to the onboard connectors. See Figure 5-16. Figure 5-16: Four Port USB Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the bracket to the chassis. The USB 2.0 connectors are attached to a bracket.
Page 133: Audio Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard To install these devices, connect the corresponding cable connector from the actual device to the corresponding IMBA-690AM2 external peripheral interface connector making sure the pins are properly aligned. 5.8.1 Audio Connection Audio signals are interfaced through three phone jack connections. The red phone jack is for Mic In, blue is for Line In and green is for Speaker Out.
Page 134: Dvi Display Device Connection
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 5.8.2 DVI Display Device Connection The IMBA-690AM2 has a single female DVI connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DVI connector is connected to a digital display device. To connect a digital display device to the IMBA-690AM2, please follow the instructions below.
Page 135: Lan Connection (Single Connector)
Step 0: 5.8.4 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connection The IMBA-690AM2 has a dual PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The dual PS/2 connector is used to connect to a keyboard and mouse to the system. Follow the steps below to connect a keyboard and mouse to the IMBA-690AM2.
Page 136: Serial Device Connection
Step 0: Figure 5-20: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector 5.8.5 Serial Device Connection The IMBA-690AM2 has a single female DB-9 connector on the external peripheral interface panel for a serial device. Follow the steps below to connect a serial device to the IMBA-690AM2.
Page 137: Usb Connection (Dual Connector)
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 5-21: Serial Device Connector Step 3: Secure the connector. Secure the serial device connector to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. Step 0: 5.8.6 USB Connection (Dual Connector) The external USB Series "A"...
Page 138: Vga Monitor Connection
Figure 5-22: USB Connector 5.8.7 VGA Monitor Connection The IMBA-690AM2 has a single female DB-15 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The DB-15 connector is connected to a CRT or VGA monitor. To connect a monitor to the IMBA-690AM2, please follow the instructions below.
Page 139: Figure 5-23: Vga Connector
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 5-23: VGA Connector Step 4: Secure the connector. Secure the DB-15 VGA connector from the VGA monitor to the external interface by tightening the two retention screws on either side of the connector. Step 0: Page 117...
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Page 141: Bios Screens
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter BIOS Screens Page 119...
Page 142: Introduction
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.1 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 143: Getting Help
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu 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 6-1: BIOS Navigation Keys 6.1.3 Getting Help...
Page 144: Main
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.2 Main The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered. The Main menu gives an overview of the basic system information. 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.
Page 145: Advanced
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Count: The number of CPUs on the motherboard System Memory: Displays the auto-detected system memory. Size: Lists memory size The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.
Page 146: Cpu Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Remote Access Configuration (see Section 6.3.9) USB Configuration (see Section 6.3.10) BIOS Menu 2: Advanced 6.3.1 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Page 124...
Page 147 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 3: CPU Configuration The CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 3) lists the following CPU details: Revision: Lists the CPU revision number Cache L1: Lists the CPU L1 cache size Cache L2: Lists the CPU L2 cache size...
Page 148: Ide Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.3.2 IDE Configuration Use the IDE Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) to change and/or set the configuration of the IDE devices installed in the system. BIOS Menu 4: IDE Configuration OnBoard PCI IDE Controller [Primary] The OnBoard PCI IDE Controller BIOS option specifies the IDE channels used by the onboard PCI IDE controller.
Page 149: Ide Master, Ide Slave
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Slave) IDE Master and IDE Slave When entering setup, BIOS auto detects the presence of IDE devices. BIOS displays the status of the auto detected IDE devices. The following IDE devices are detected and are shown in the IDE Configuration menu:...
Page 150: Auto-Detected Drive Parameters
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 5: IDE Master and IDE Slave Configuration Auto-Detected Drive Parameters The “grayed-out” items in the left frame are IDE disk drive parameters automatically detected from the firmware of the selected IDE disk drive. The drive parameters are listed as follows: Device: Lists the device type (e.g.
Page 151: Type [Auto]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIO Mode: Indicates the PIO mode of the installed device. Async DMA: Indicates the highest Asynchronous DMA Mode that is supported. Ultra DMA: Indicates the highest Synchronous DMA Mode that is supported. S.M.A.R.T.: Indicates whether or not the Self-Monitoring Analysis and Reporting Technology protocol is supported.
Page 152: Lba/Large Mode [Auto]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard LBA/Large Mode [Auto] Use the LBA/Large Mode option to disable or enable BIOS to 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 153: Dma Mode [Auto]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PIO mode 0 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 3.3MBps PIO mode 1 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 5.2MBps PIO mode 2 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 8.3MBps PIO mode 3 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 11.1MBps PIO mode 4 selected with a maximum transfer rate of 16.6MBps...
Page 154: Auto]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard UDMA1 Ultra DMA mode 0 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 16.6MBps Ultra DMA mode 1 selected with a maximum data transfer UDMA1 rate of 25MBps UDMA2 Ultra DMA mode 2 selected with a maximum data transfer rate of 33.3MBps...
Page 155: Floppy Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Disabled Prevents the BIOS from using 32-bit data transfers. Enabled Allows BIOS to use 32-bit data transfers on supported EFAULT hard disk drives. 6.3.3 Floppy Configuration Use the Floppy Configuration menu to configure the floppy disk drive connected to the system.
Page 156: Super Io Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 720 KB 31/2” 1.44 MB 31/2’ D EFAULT 2.88 MB 31/2” 6.3.4 Super IO Configuration Use the Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to set or change the configurations for the FDD controllers, parallel ports and serial ports.
Page 157: Serial Port2 Address [2F8/Irq3]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 3E8/IRQ4 Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 3E8 and the interrupt address is IRQ4 Serial Port 1 I/O port address is 2E8 and the interrupt 2E8/IRQ3 address is IRQ3 Serial Port2 Address [2F8/IRQ3] Use the Serial Port2 Address option to select the Serial Port 2 base address.
Page 158: Parallel Port Mode [Normal]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Parallel Port I/O port address is 378 EFAULT Parallel Port I/O port address is 278 Parallel Port I/O port address is 3BC Parallel Port Mode [Normal] Use the Parallel Port Mode option to select the mode the parallel port operates in.
Page 159: Parallel Port Irq [Irq7]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Parallel Port IRQ [IRQ7] Use the Parallel Port IRQ selection to set the parallel port interrupt address. IRQ5 IRQ5 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address IRQ7 IRQ7 is assigned as the parallel port interrupt address EFAULT...
Page 160: Serial Port4 Irq [5]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Serial port 3 I/O port address is 338 Serial port 3 I/O port address is 238 Serial Port4 IRQ [5] Use the Serial Port4 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 4. Serial port 4 IRQ address is 5...
Page 161: Hardware Health Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Serial port 6 I/O port address is 3E8 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 2E8 Serial port 6I/O port address is 338 Serial port 6 I/O port address is 238 EFAULT Serial Port6 IRQ [5] Use the Serial Port6 IRQ option to select the interrupt address for serial port 6.
Page 162: Acpi Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: The following system temperatures are monitored CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speeds: The CPU cooling fan speed is monitored. CPU Fan Speed...
Page 163: Suspend Mode [S1 (Pos)]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 9: ACPI Configuration Suspend Mode [S1 (POS)] The Suspend Mode BIOS option specifies the sleep state your system will enter when it is not being used. S1 (POS) System appears off. The CPU is stopped; RAM is refreshed;...
Page 164: Apm Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.3.7 APM Configuration The APM Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the advanced power management options to be configured. BIOS Menu 10:Advanced Power Management Configuration Power Button Mode [On/Off] Use the Power Button Mode BIOS to specify how the power button functions.
Page 165: Restore On Ac Power Loss [Last State]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State] Use the Restore on AC Power Loss BIOS option to specify what state the system returns to if there is a sudden loss of power to the system. Power Off The system remains turned off...
Page 166: Trusted Computing
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Disabled The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake EFAULT event If selected, the following appears with values that Enabled can be selected: RTC Alarm Date (Days) System Time After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off.
Page 167: Remote Access Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard TCG/TPM Support [No] Use the TCG/TPM Support option to configure support for the TPM. TPM support is disabled. EFAULT TPM support is enabled. Clearing the TPM [Press Enter] Use the Clearing the TPM option to clear the information stored in the TPM.
Page 168: Remote Access [Disabled]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 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 Remote access configuration options shown below Enabled appear: Serial Port Number Serial Port Mode...
Page 169: Base Address, Irq [3F8H,4]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard NOTE: Make sure the selected COM port is enabled through the Super I/O configuration menu. Base Address, IRQ [3F8h,4] The Base Address, IRQ option cannot be configured and only shows the interrupt address of the serial port listed above.
Page 170: Redirection After Bios Post [Always]
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Redirection After BIOS POST [Always] Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to specify when console redirection should occur. Disabled The console is not redirected after POST Redirection is active during POST and during Boot Boot Loader Loader...
Page 171: Usb Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Sredir Memory Display Delay [No Delay] Use the Sredir Memory Display Delay option to select the delay before memory information is displayed. Configuration options are listed below No Delay EFAULT Delay 1 sec Delay 2 sec Delay 4 sec 6.3.10 USB Configuration...
Page 172 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Disabled USB 1.1 function disabled Enabled USB 1.1 function enabled EFAULT USB 2.0 EHCI Controller [Enabled] The USB 2.0 EHCI Controller BIOS option enables or disables the USB 2.0 controller USB EHCI function disabled Disabled USB function enabled...
Page 173: Usb Mass Storage Device Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.3.10.1 USB Mass Storage Device Configuration Use the USB Mass Storage Device Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to configure USB mass storage class devices. BIOS Menu 14: USB Mass Storage Device Configuration USB Mass Storage Reset Delay [20 Sec] Use the USB Mass Storage Reset Delay option to set the number of seconds POST waits for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command.
Page 174 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard device after the start unit command. 40 Sec POST waits 40 seconds for the USB mass storage device after the start unit command. Device ## The Device## field lists the USB devices that are connected to the system.
Page 175: Pci/Pnp
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard floppy image. This option works only for drives formatted with FAT12, FAT16 or FAT32. Hard Disk Allows the USB device to be emulated as hard disk responding to INT13h calls that return DL values of 80h or above.
Page 176 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 15: PCI/PnP Configuration IRQ# [Available] Use the IRQ# address to specify what IRQs can be assigned to a particular peripheral device. Available The specified IRQ is available to be used by EFAULT Page 154...
Page 177 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PCI/PnP devices Reserved The specified IRQ is reserved for use by Legacy ISA devices Available IRQ addresses are: IRQ3 IRQ4 IRQ5 IRQ7 IRQ9 IRQ10 IRQ 11 IRQ 14 IRQ 15 DMA Channel# [Available] Use the DMA Channel# option to assign a specific DMA channel to a particular PCI/PnP device.
Page 178: Boot
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] Use the Reserved Memory Size BIOS option to specify the amount of memory that should be reserved for legacy ISA devices. Disabled No memory block reserved for legacy ISA devices EFAULT 16KB reserved for legacy ISA devices...
Page 179: Boot Settings Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.5.1 Boot Settings Configuration Use the Boot Settings Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure advanced system boot options. BIOS Menu 17: Boot Settings Configuration Quick Boot [Enabled] Use the Quick Boot BIOS option to make the computer speed up the boot process.
Page 180 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Disabled Normal POST messages displayed EFAULT Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages 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...
Page 181: Boot Device Priority
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Boot From LAN Support [Disabled] Use the BOOT From LAN Support option to enable the system to be booted from a remote system. Disabled Cannot be booted from a remote system through the EFAULT Enabled Can be booted from a remote system through the 6.5.2 Boot Device Priority...
Page 182: Hard Disk Drives
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.5.3 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: 1st Drive [HDD: PM-(part number)]...
Page 183: Removable Drives
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.5.4 Removable Drives Use the Removable Drives menu (BIOS Menu 20) to specify the boot sequence of the available FDDs. When the menu is opened, the FDDs connected to the system are listed as shown below: 1st Drive...
Page 184: Security
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 21) to set system and user passwords. BIOS Menu 21: Security Change Supervisor Password Use the Change Supervisor Password to set or change a supervisor password. The default for this option is Not Installed. If a supervisor password must be installed, select this field and enter the password.
Page 185: Chipset
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard password. After the password has been added, Install appears next to Change User Password. 6.7 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 22) to access the NorthBridge and SouthBridge configuration menus WARNING! Setting the wrong values for the Chipset BIOS selections in the Chipset BIOS menu may cause the system to malfunction.
Page 186: Northbridge Chipset Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.7.1 NorthBridge Chipset Configuration Use the NorthBridge Chipset Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 23) to check the Northbridge chipset settings. BIOS Menu 23:NorthBridge Chipset Configuration The NorthBridge Chipset configuration menu has no configurable options. The NorthBridge Chipset configuration menu shows the following Northbridge chipset settings:...
Page 187: Ecc Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard RAS/RAS Delay(Trrd) Row Cycle (Trc) Asynchronous Latency 6.7.2 ECC Configuration Use the ECC Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 24) to set the ECC parameters. BIOS Menu 24: ECC Configuration Chipset Configuration DRAM ECC Enable [Enabled] Use the DRAM ECC Enable option to enable the hardware to report and correct memory errors and thereby automatically maintain the system.
Page 188 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 4-Bit ECC Mode [Disabled] Use the 4-Bit ECC Mode to enable or disable the 4-Bit ECC mode (a.k.a. CHIPKILL ECC MODE) Disabled 4-Bit ECC mode disabled EFAULT 4-Bit ECC mode enabled Enabled DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT [Disabled] Use the DRAM SCRUB REDIRECT option to enable the system to immediately correct DRAM ECC errors when they occur, even when background scrubbing is on.
Page 189: Internal Graphics Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard L2 Cache BG Scrub [Disabled] Use the L2 Cache BG Scrub option to enable the system to correct the L2 Data cache when idle. Disabled L2 cache can be corrected when the system is idle. EFAULT L2 cache cannot be corrected when the system is idle.
Page 190 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 25: Internal Graphics Configuration Internal Graphics Mode [UMA] Use the Internal Graphic Mode Select option to how the internal graphics accesses the memory. Disabled The internal graphics mode is disabled. SIDEPORT The integrated graphics core treats the SidePort...
Page 191 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard dynamically through the system memory. UMA Frame Buffer Size [Auto] Use the UMA Frame Buffer Size option to specify the memory to be reserved for the integrated graphics. The following configuration options are available: Auto EFAULT 32MB 64MB...
Page 192: Southbridge Configuration
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard PAL-N TV type is set to PAL-N Expansion Mode [Disabled] Use the Expansion Mode option to enable or disable the expansion mode. Disabled Expansion mode disabled EFAULT Expansion mode enabled Enabled 6.7.4 SouthBridge Configuration Use the SouthBridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 26) to configure the Southbridge chipse.
Page 193: Cpu Over Frequency Function
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Disabled The onboard AC’97 is disabled Auto The onboard AC’97 automatically detected and enabled EFAULT OnChip SATA Channel [Enabled] Use the OnChip SATA Channel option to enable or disable the SATA controller on the Southbridge. Disabled Disables the Southbridge SATA controller.
Page 194 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard BIOS Menu 27: ICP Over Clocking CPU OverFrequency Function [Disabled] Use the CPU OverFrequency Function option to disable the CPU over frequency function or select the over frequency percentage. The following options are available: Disabled EFAULT 2% Over Frequency...
Page 195 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Select Turbo Function [Disabled] Use the Select Turbo Function option to enable or disable the turbo function. Disabled Disables the turbo function. EFAULT Enabled Enables the turbo function. Select DDR2 OverVoltage [1.82V] The Select DDR2 OverVoltage option is available when Select Turbo Function is enabled.
Page 196: Exit
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 6.8 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 28) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. BIOS Menu 28: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.
Page 197 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Discard Changes Use the Discard Changes option to discard the changes and remain in the BIOS configuration setup program. Load Optimal Defaults Use the Load Optimal Defaults option to load the optimal default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus.
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Page 199: Software Drivers
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Chapter Software Drivers Page 177...
Page 200: Available Software Drivers
Audio driver Installation instructions are given below. 7.2 Driver CD Auto-run All the drivers for the IMBA-690AM2 are on the CD that came with the system. To install the drivers, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Insert the CD into a CD drive connected to the system.
Page 201: Figure 7-1: Introduction Screen
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-1: Introduction Screen Step 3: Click IMBA-690AM2. Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 7-2). Figure 7-2: Available Drivers Step 5: Select the driver to install from the list in Figure 7-2. Detailed driver installation instructions follow below.
Page 202: Amd 690G Chipset Driver Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 7.3 AMD 690G Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please follow the steps below. NOTE: The chipset driver control center requires Microsoft .NET Framework prior to installation. The driver control center is an application that allows a user to control the configuration of the AMD product. To verify .NET Framework, check the Add/Remove Programs list in the...
Page 203: Figure 7-4: Chipset Driver Installation Welcome Screen
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 4: The screen in Figure 7-4 appears. Figure 7-4: Chipset Driver Installation Welcome Screen Step 5: Open the SB600 directory. The screen in Figure 7-5 appears. Figure 7-5: Chipset Driver Installation License Agreement Step 6: The screen in Figure 7-6 appears. Select the destination folder.
Page 204: Figure 7-6: Select Destination Folder
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-6: Select Destination Folder Step 7: Click install to continue. Step 8: The screen in Figure 7-7 appears as the driver starts to install. Figure 7-7: Chipset Driver Installing Screen Step 9: The welcome screen shown in Figure 7-8 appears.
Page 205: Figure 7-8: Welcome Screen
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-8: Welcome Screen Step 10: Click Y to continue. Step 11: The License agreement file in Figure 7-9 appears. Figure 7-9: Chipset Driver Readme File Information Step 12: Click Y to continue. Step 13: The screen in Figure 7-10 appears.
Page 206: Figure 7-10: Chipset Driver Installation Complete
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-10: Chipset Driver Installation Complete Step 14: Select the installation type (Express or Custom) then click Next to continue. Step 15: The installer starts to load the display driver. Step 16: Next the WDM Capture drivers load (for VIVO or All-In-Wonder) Step 17: The Catalyst Control Center setup starts shortly after.
Page 207: Broadcom Lan Driver (For Gbe Lan) Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-11: Setup Complete Step 20: To complete the installation, click Finish. Step 0: 7.4 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 7-12).
Page 208: Figure 7-12: Windows Control Panel
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-12: Windows Control Panel Step 2: Double-click the System icon. Page 186...
Page 209: Figure 7-13: System Icon
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-13: System Icon Step 3: Click the Device Manager tab (Figure 7-14). Figure 7-14: Device Manager Tab Step 4: A list of system hardware devices appears (Figure 7-15). Page 187...
Page 210: Figure 7-15: Device Manager List
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-15: 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 7-16). Page 188...
Page 211: Figure 7-16: Search For Suitable Driver
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-16: Search for Suitable Driver Step 7: Select “Search for a suitable driver for my device (recommended),” and click to continue. Step 8: Select “Specify a Location” in the Locate Driver Files window (Figure 7-18). Figure 7-17: Locate Driver Files...
Page 212: Realtek Ac`97 Audio Driver (Alc655) Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-18: Location Browsing Window Step 11: Select the proper OS folder under the “X:\3-LAN\BROADCOM BCM57xx Drivers” directory in the Locate File window, where “X:\” is the system CD drive. Step 12: Click O and the driver is installed.Step 0:...
Page 213: Figure 7-19: Select The Audio Codec
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-19: Select the Audio CODEC Step 3: Double-click the ALC655 folder. Step 4: Double-click the Setup.exe program icon in Figure 7-20. Page 191...
Page 214: Figure 7-20: Locate The Setup Program Icon
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-20: Locate the Setup Program Icon Step 5: The InstallShield Wizard is prepared to guide the user through the rest of the process (Figure 7-21). Figure 7-21: Preparing Setup Screen Step 6: Once initialized, the InstallShield Wizard welcome screen appears (Figure 7-22).
Page 215: Figure 7-22: Installshield Wizard Welcome Screen
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-22: InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 7: Click N to continue the installation. Step 8: InstallShield starts to install the new software as shown in Figure 7-23. Figure 7-23: Audio Driver Software Configuration Step 9: At this stage the Digital Signal Not Found screen shown in Figure 7-24 appears.
Page 216: Figure 7-24: Audio Driver Digital Signal
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-24: Audio Driver Digital Signal Step 10: Click Y and the driver installation begins (Figure 7-25). Figure 7-25: Audio Driver Installation Step 11: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears (Figure 7-26). Page 194...
Page 217: Webpam Raid Utility Driver Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-26: Restart the Computer Step 12: The confirmation screen offers the option of restarting the computer now or later. For the settings to take effect, the computer must be restarted. Click F INISH restart the computer. Step 0: 7.6 WebPAM RAID Utility Driver Installation...
Page 218: Figure 7-27: Chipset Driver Installation Program
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-27: Chipset Driver Installation Program Step 3: Double-click the directory icon for the operating system that is running on the system. Step 4: The screen in Figure 7-28 appears. Figure 7-28: Chipset Drivers Step 5: Open the RAID Utility from directory in Figure 7-28.
Page 219: Figure 7-29: Raid Utility Icon
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 6: A new window opens (Figure 7-29). Figure 7-29: RAID Utility Icon Step 7: Double-click the Icon Figure 7-29. Step 8: The RAID Utility installation procedure is initiated as shown in Figure 7-30. Figure 7-30: SATA RAID Setup Program Icon Step 9: The welcome screen in Figure 7-31 appears.
Page 220: Figure 7-31: Welcome Screen
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure 7-31: Welcome Screen Step 10: Click Next to continue. Step 11: The license agreement shown in Figure 7-32 appears. Figure 7-32: WebPAM License Agreement Step 12: Click Next to continue. Page 198...
Page 221: Figure 7-33: Select Webpam Installation Destination
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 13: The screen in Figure 7-33 appears. Figure 7-33: Select WebPAM Installation Destination Step 14: Select the destination for the WebPAM. Click N to continue. Step 15: The Ready to Install Program screen in Figure 7-34 appears.
Page 222: Figure 7-35: Webpam Installation
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 17: The WebPAM program begins to install as shown in Figure 7-35. Figure 7-35: WebPAM Installation Step 18: The Installation complete screen in Figure 7-36 appears. Figure 7-36: WebPAM Installation Complete Step 19: Click Finish to complete WebPAM installation.
Page 223: Abios Options
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Page 224 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 　 System Overview ......................122 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx]....................123 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx]....................123 　 OnBoard PCI IDE Controller [Primary] ............... 126 　 IDE Master and IDE Slave .................... 127 　 Auto-Detected Drive Parameters ................128 　...
Page 225 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 　 Suspend Mode [S1 (POS)] ................... 141 　 Power Button Mode [On/Off] ..................142 　 Restore on AC Power Loss [Last State]..............143 　 Resume on PCI PME# [Disabled] ................143 　 Resume on Ring [Disabled]..................143 　...
Page 226 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 　 Device ## ........................152 　 Emulation Type [Auto] ....................152 　 IRQ# [Available] ......................154 　 DMA Channel# [Available] ................... 155 　 Reserved Memory Size [Disabled] ................156 　 Quick Boot [Enabled] ....................157 　 Quiet Boot [Disabled]....................157 　...
Page 227 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 　 Discard Changes and Exit ................... 174 　 Discard Changes ......................175 　 Load Optimal Defaults ....................175 　 Load Failsafe Defaults ....................175 Page 205...
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Page 229: Bdio Interface
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Page 230: Dio Interface Introduction
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard B.1 DIO Interface Introduction The DIO connector on the IMBA-690AM2 is interfaced to GIO ports on the iTE Super I/O chipset. The DIO has both 4-bit digital inputs and 4-bit digital outputs. The digital inputs and digital outputs are generally control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
Page 231: Assembly Language Samples
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard B.3 Assembly Language Samples B.3.1 Enable the DIO Input Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O input functions is listed below. AX, 6F08H Sets the digital port as input Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call B.3.2 Enable the DIO Output Function...
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Page 233: Cwatchdog Timer
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Page 234 IMBA-690AM2 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 235 IMBA-690AM2 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 237: Daddress Mapping
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Page 238: Address Map
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard D.1 Address Map I/O address Range Description 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 1F0-1F7...
Page 239: Irq Mapping Table
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard D.3 IRQ Mapping Table IRQ0 System Timer IRQ8 RTC clock IRQ1 Keyboard IRQ9 ACPI IRQ2 Available IRQ10 IRQ3 COM2 IRQ11 LAN/USB2.0/SATA IRQ4 COM1 IRQ12 PS/2 mouse IRQ5 SMBus Controller IRQ13 IRQ6 IRQ14 Primary IDE IRQ7 Available IRQ15 Secondary IDE Table D-3: IRQ Mapping Table D.4 DMA Channel Assignments...
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Page 241: Hazardous Materials Disclosure
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 219...
Page 242: Hazardous Material Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard E.1 Hazardous Material Disclosure Table for IPB Products Certified as RoHS Compliant Under 2002/95/EC Without Mercury The details provided in this appendix are to ensure that the product is compliant with the Peoples Republic of China (China) RoHS standards. The table below acknowledges the presences of small quantities of certain materials in the product, and is applicable to China RoHS only.
Page 243 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated (Hg) (Cd) Chromium (Pb) Biphenyls Diphenyl Ethers (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply Assemblies...
Page 244 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard 此附件旨在确保本产品符合中国 RoHS 标准。以下表格标示此产品中某有毒物质的含量符合中国 RoHS 标准规定的限量要求。本产品上会附有”环境友好使用期限”的标签，此期限是估算这些物质”不会有泄漏或突变”的年限。本产品可能包含有较短的环境友好使用期限的可替换元件，像是电池或灯管，这些元件将会单独标示出来。部件名称有毒有害物质或元素铅汞镉六价铬多溴联苯多溴二苯醚 (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) (CR(VI)) (PBB) (PBDE) 壳体显示印刷电路板金属螺帽电缆组装风扇组装电力供应组装电池 O: 表示该有毒有害物质在该部件所有物质材料中的含量均在SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求以下。 X: 表示该有毒有害物质至少在该部件的某一均质材料中的含量超出SJ/T11363-2006 标准规定的限量要求。 Page 222...
Page 245: Fraid Setup
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Page 246: Introduction
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard F.1 Introduction The AMD SB600 SATA RAID control can control serial ATA (SATA) disks and increase the data read/write speed and provide protection to data by distributing mirrored duplicates of data onto two disk drives (RAID 1). CAUTION! A configured RAID volume (which may consist of multiple hard drives) appears to an operating system as a contingent storage space.
Page 247: Features And Benefits
IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard CAUTION! Do not accidentally disconnect the SATA drive cables. Carefully route the cables within the chassis to avoid system down time. F.2 Features and Benefits Supports RAID levels 0, 1, and JBOD Supports connectivity to two disk drives Windows-based software for RAID management F.3 Accessing the AMD SB600 RAID Utility...
Page 248 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Step 5: Press Ctrl-F. The following screen appears. Figure F-1: Accessing AMD RAID BIOS Utility Step 6: Delete RAID settings and partitions. Select Delete LD by pressing 3 in the Main Page menu above. Next, delete the drives individually.
Page 249 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure F-3: RAID Configuration Options Step 9: Configure the RAID. Use the configuration options in the RAID Configuration Options menu shown above to configure the RAID. Step 10: Select the RAID Mode. The following RAID configuration options are available.
Page 250 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Figure F-4: RAID Configuration Options Step 17: Exit the Define LD screen. To exit, press “Escape.” The Main Menu reappears. Step 18: Exit the Main Menu and reboot. When exiting the main menu, a prompt appears asking if the user wishes to reboot the system. Press “Y” to continue.
Page 251: Gindex
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Page 252 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard ACPI ........121, 138, 139 cables............101 airflow ............100 ATA 66/100 flat cable......35 AMD Socket AM2 CPU dual RS-232........35, 102 installation..........90 four port USB........107 anti-static precautions......34, 86 LPT ............. 106 anti-static pad ........34, 86 parallel port......... 106 anti-static wristband......34, 86...
Page 253 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard installation..........90 connectors, external audio jacks ..........78 DVI connector........79 DB-15 connector ........114 keyboard PS/2 connector ......81 DB-9 connector ........112 mouse PS/2 connector ......81 digital input/output connector....51, 61 serial port..........84 location and pinouts......51, 61 connectors, pinouts and location dimensions..........10...
Page 254 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard ASKIR ............57 connection ...........108 connectors...........108 Serial Infrared ........57 external switches ........55 SIR............57 infrared interface connector ....4, 57 location and pinouts.......57 installation checklist ........88 fan connector .........4, 52 IrDA ............133 location and pinouts ......52 fan speed controller ........29 FDD device ..........105...
Page 255 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard RAID Accessing the ALi RAID Utility.... 219 memory module installation .......94 Features and Benefits ......219 motherboard ..........101 Precautions......... 218 installation..........101 real time clock ..........25 mouse connector ........81 RJ-45 connection ........111 single connector ........111 RJ-45 Ethernet connector..... 5, 83 RJ-45 LAN connectors.......82...
Page 256 IMBA-690AM2 Motherboard Serial port connector........4 four port .......... 107 SIR interface ..........57 cable ........... 107 Socket AM2 CPU controller..........19 cooling kit ..........92 devices ..........76 cooling kit installation ......92 external USB device connection ..113 Super I/O chipset ........28 port............76 system voltages .......137, 138 USB 1.1 ..........76...

IEI Technology IMBA-690AM2 User Manual

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

Figure 1-1: IMBA-690AM2 Overview

Table 1-1: Technical Specifications

2 Detailed Specifications

Figure 2-1: IMBA-690AM2 Dimensions (MM)

Figure 2-2: External Interface Panel Dimensions (MM)

Figure 2-3: Data Flow Block Diagram

Figure 2-4: DIMM Sockets

Figure 2-5: Pcie X1 Expansion Slot

Figure 2-6: Broadcom PCI Gbe Controllers

Figure 2-7: Pcie Mini Card Connector

Figure 2-8: Display Interfaces

Figure 2-9: PCI Expansion Slots

Figure 2-10: USB Connectors

Figure 2-11: SATA Connectors

Figure 2-12: IDE Connector

Figure 2-13: Audio Codec and Audio Jacks

Figure 2-14: LPC BUS Components

Table 2-1: Power Consumption

3 Unpacking

Table 3-1: Package List Contents

Table 3-2: Package List Contents

4 Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-1: Connector and Jumper Locations

Table 4-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors

Table 4-2: Rear Panel Connectors

Table 4-3: Audio Connector Pinouts (9-Pin)

Figure 4-2: Audio Connector Location (9-Pin)

Table 4-4: Audio Connector Pinouts (10-Pin)

Figure 4-3: Audio Connector Pinouts (10-Pin)

Table 4-5: Audio CD in Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-4: Audio CD in Connector Pinouts (4-Pin)

Table 4-6: Auxiliary Audio Connector Pinouts (4-Pin)

Figure 4-5: Auxiliary Audio Connector Location (4-Pin)

Table 4-7: ATX Power Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-6: ATX Power Connector Pinout Locations

Figure 4-7: CF Card Socket Location

Table 4-8: CF Card Socket Pinouts

Table 4-9: DIO Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-8: DIO Connector Locations

Table 4-10: CPU Fan Connector Pinouts

Table 4-11: System Fan Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-9: Fan Connector Location

Figure 4-10: 34-Pin FDD Connector Location

Table 4-12: 34-Pin FDD Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-11: Front Panel Connector Pinout Locations (14-Pin)

Table 4-13: Front Panel Connector Pinouts (14-Pin)

Figure 4-12: IDE Device Connector Locations

Table 4-14: IDE Connector Pinouts

Table 4-15: Infrared Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-13: Infrared Connector Pinout Locations

Figure 4-14: Pcie Mini Card Connector Location

Table 4-16: Pcie Mini Card Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-15: Pcie Mini Card LED Connector Location

Table 4-17: Pcie Mini Card LED Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-16: PCI Slot Location

Table 4-18: PCI Slot

Figure 4-17: PCI Express X16 Slot Locations

Table 4-19: Pcie X16 Side a Pinouts

Table 4-20: PCI Express X16 Slot Pinouts

Figure 4-18: Power Connector Location

Table 4-21: Power Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-19: Parallel Port Connector Location

Table 4-22: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-20: RS-422/485 Connector Location

Table 4-23: RS-422/485 Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-21: SATA Drive Connector Locations

Table 4-24: SATA Drive Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-22: Serial Connector Pinout Locations

Table 4-25: Serial Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-23: SPDIF Connector Pinout Locations

Table 4-26: SPDIF Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-24: TPM Connector Pinout Locations

Table 4-27: TPM Connector Pinouts

Table 4-28: TV Port Connector Pinouts

Figure 4-25: TV Connector Pinout Locations

Table 4-29: JUSB1 Port Connector Pinouts

Table 4-30: JUSB2 Port Connector Pinouts