Page 1: User Manual
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard MODEL: IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Supports LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® C226 Chipset, DDR3, VGA, iDP, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, Six SATA 6Gb/s, Four USB 3.0, HD Audio, iRIS-2400 and RoHS User Manual Page i Rev.
Page 2 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Revision Date Version Changes 1.01 Changed the PCIEX4_1 slot to a PCIe x1 slot 18 February, 2014 1.00 Initial release 14 January, 2014 Page ii...
Page 3 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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: Table Of Contents
PTIONAL TEMS 3 CONNECTORS ......................15 3.1 P ..............16 ERIPHERAL NTERFACE ONNECTORS 3.1.1 IMBA-C2260-i2 Layout ................... 16 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors ..............17 3.1.3 External Interface Panel Connectors............... 18 3.2 I ..............19 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL ONNECTORS 3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Connector ................19 3.2.2 Additional Power Connector ................
Page 5 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.12 Front Panel Connector .................. 28 3.2.13 I C Connector ....................29 3.2.14 Internal DisplayPort Connector ..............30 3.2.15 iRIS Module Slot .................... 31 3.2.16 Keyboard and Mouse Connector ..............32 3.2.17 LAN LED Connectors ..................33 3.2.18 mSATA Card Slot....................
Page 6 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard SATA C ................... 64 NSTALLATION 4.5 S ..................66 YSTEM ONFIGURATION 4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting ................66 4.5.2 Clear CMOS Button..................66 4.5.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override..............67 4.5.4 mSATA Slot Setup ..................... 68 4.5.5 PCIe x16 Interface Setup ................. 68 4.5.6 USB Power Selection ..................
Page 7 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.5 SATA Configuration..................91 5.3.6 Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology............... 92 5.3.7 AMT Configuration ..................93 5.3.8 USB Configuration................... 94 5.3.9 F81866 Super IO Configuration ..............95 5.3.9.1 Serial Port n Configuration ............... 96 5.3.9.2 Parallel Port Configuration ..............101 5.3.10 iWDD H/W Monitor ..................
Page 8 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.1.1 System Requirement..................153 B.1.2 Supported Operating System ................. 154 B.2 S ................ 155 ETUP ROCEDURE FOR INDOWS B.2.1 Hardware and BIOS Setup ................156 B.2.2 Create Partitions ................... 156 B.2.3 Install Operating System, Drivers and Applications ........160 B.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition................
Page 9 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard F INTEL® MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER............203 F.1 I ....................... 204 NTRODUCTION F.1.1 Precautions ....................204 F.2 F ..................205 EATURES AND ENEFITS F.3 A ® M .......... 205 CCESSING THE NTEL ATRIX TORAGE ANAGER F.4 I RAID A ........
Page 10 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard List of Figures Figure 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 ......................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................4 Figure 1-3: IMBA-C2260-i2 Dimensions (mm)................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram......................6 Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................16 Figure 3-2: +12V ATX Power Connector Pinout Location ............19 Figure 3-3: Additional Power Connector Location..............20 Figure 3-4: ATX Power Connector Location ................21...
Page 11 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-27: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location..............42 Figure 3-28: RS-422/485 Connector Location................44 Figure 3-29: SMBus Connector Location ...................45 Figure 3-30: SPI Flash Connector Location................45 Figure 3-31: SPI EC Flash Connector Location.................46 Figure 3-32: TPM Connector Location..................47 Figure 3-33: USB 2.0 Connector Pinout Locations ..............48 Figure 3-34: External Peripheral Interface Connector ..............49...
Page 12 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen ....................127 Figure 6-2: Available Drivers ....................127 Figure 6-3: Chipset Driver Welcome Screen................128 Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement ..............129 Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Read Me File ................. 129 Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations ................. 130 Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen............
Page 13 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-6: Launching the Recovery Tool ................161 Figure B-7: Manual Recovery Environment for Windows ............. 161 Figure B-8: Building the Recovery Partition................162 Figure B-9: Press Any Key to Continue .................. 162 Figure B-10: Press F3 to Boot into Recovery Mode............... 163 Figure B-11: Recovery Tool Menu ...................
Page 14 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-41: Symantec Ghost Window ................... 181 Figure B-42: Disable Automatically Restart................188 Page xiv...
Page 15 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard List of Tables Table 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 Specifications ..................9 Table 2-1: Packing List.........................12 Table 2-2: Optional Items......................14 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................18 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................19 Table 3-3: +12V ATX Power Connector Pinouts ................19 Table 3-4: Additional Power Connector Pinouts ...............20 Table 3-5: ATX Power Connector Pinouts .................21...
Page 16 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Table 3-28: USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts ..................48 Table 3-29: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts....................50 Table 3-30: LAN Pinouts ......................51 Table 3-31: USB 2.0 Port Pinouts....................51 Table 3-32: PS/2 Connector Pinouts...................51 Table 3-33: Serial Port Connector Pinouts ................52 Table 3-34: VGA Connector Pinouts...................53 Table 3-35: USB 2.0 Port Pinouts....................53...
Page 17 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................85 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................86 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................87 BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings ....................88 BIOS Menu 5: Trusted Computing ....................89 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ....................90 BIOS Menu 7: SATA Configuration .....................91...
Page 18: Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Introduction Page 1...
Page 19: Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 The IMBA-C2260-i2 is an ATX motherboard. It accepts a Socket LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 32 GB.
Page 20: Features
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.2 Features Some of the IMBA-C2260-i2 motherboard features are listed below: ATX form factor LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor supported Intel® C226 chipset Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMMs support up to 32 GB Two Intel®...
Page 21: Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.3 Connectors The connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors Page 4...
Page 22: Dimensions
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.4 Dimensions The main dimensions of the IMBA-C2260-i2 are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: IMBA-C2260-i2 Dimensions (mm) Page 5...
Page 23: Data Flow
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.5 Data Flow F igure 1-4 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram Page 6...
Page 24: Technical Specifications
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 1.6 Technical Specifications The IMBA-C2260-i2 technical specifications are listed below. Specification/Model IMBA-C2260-i2 Form Factor LGA1150 Intel® Xeon® E3, Core™ i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU CPU Supported Intel® C226 Chipset Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel ECC/non-ECC unbuffered Memory DDR3 SDRAM DIMMs support (system max.
Page 25 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Specification/Model IMBA-C2260-i2 One VGA (up to 1920 x 1200, 60 Hz) Display Output One iDP interface for HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort (up to 3840 x 2160, 60 Hz) Ethernet Two RJ-45 GbE ports One 4-pin CPU fan connector...
Page 26: Table 1-1: Imba-C2260-I2 Specifications
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Specification/Model IMBA-C2260-i2 Operating -20ºC ~ 60ºC Temperature Storage Temperature -30ºC ~ 70ºC Humidity 5% ~ 95% (non-condensing) Physical Specifications Dimensions 244 mm x 305 mm Weight (GW/NW) 1200 g/700 g Table 1-1: IMBA-C2260-i2 Specifications Page 9...
Page 27: Packing List
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Packing List Page 10...
Page 28: Anti-Static Precautions
Only handle the edges of the PCB: Don't touch the surface of the motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Unpacking Precautions When the IMBA-C2260-i2 is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the antistatic guidelines above. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening.
Page 29: Packing List
If any of the components listed in the checklist below are missing, do not proceed with the installation. Contact the IEI reseller or vendor the IMBA-C2260-i2 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to ales@iei.com.tw.
Page 30: Optional Items
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 2.4 Optional Items The following are optional components which may be separately purchased: Item and Part Number Image iRIS-2400 module, IPMI 2.0 adapter card with AST2400 BMC chip for DDR3 SO-DIMM socket interface (P/N: iRIS-2400-R10) Dual-port USB cable with bracket...
Page 31: Table 2-2: Optional Items
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Item and Part Number Image LGA1155/LGA1156 cooler kit (95W) (P/N: CF-1156E-R11) DisplayPort to HDMI converter board for IEI IDP connector (P/N: DP-HDMI-R10) DisplayPort to LVDS converter board for IEI IDP connector (P/N: DP-LVDS-R10) DisplayPort to VGA converter board for IEI IDP connector...
Page 32: Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Connectors Page 15...
Page 33: Peripheral Interface Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the peripheral interface connectors. 3.1.1 IMBA-C2260-i2 Layout The figures below show all the peripheral interface connectors. Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors Page 16...
Page 34: Peripheral Interface Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.1.2 Peripheral Interface Connectors The table below lists all the connectors on the board. Connector Type Label 4-pin Molex power +12V ATX power connector CPU12V1 connector Additional power connector 4-pin connector ATXPWR1 ATX power connector 24-pin connector...
Page 35: External Interface Panel Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Connector Type Label PCI slots PCI slot PCI1, PCI2 PCIEX1_1, PCIe x1 slots PCIe x1 slot PCIEX4_1 PCIEX4_2, PCIe x4 slots PCIe x4 slot PCIEX4_3 PCIe x16 slot (with x8 signal) PCIe x16 slot PCIEX16_1 Power button...
Page 36: Internal Peripheral Connectors
15-pin female USB 2.0 ports USB 2.0 CNUSB1 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2. 3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Connector CN Label: CPU12V1 CN Type: 4-pin Molex power connector...
Page 37: Additional Power Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.2 Additional Power Connector CN Label: ATXPWR1 4-pin connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-3 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-4 The additional power connector provides extra +12V and +5V power to the system. Figure 3-3: Additional Power Connector Location...
Page 38: Figure 3-4: Atx Power Connector Location
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-4: ATX Power Connector Location Description Description +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V -12V PS_ON Power good 5VSB +12V +12V +3.3V Table 3-5: ATX Power Connector Pinouts Page 21...
Page 39: Battery Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.4 Battery Connector CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions and local regulations. CN Label: BAT1 CN Type:...
Page 40: Chassis Intrusion Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.5 Chassis Intrusion Connector CN Label: CHASSIS1 2-pin header CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-6 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-6 The chassis intrusion connector is for a chassis intrusion detection sensor or switch that detects if a chassis component is removed or replaced.
Page 41: Digital I/O Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-7: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations 3.2.7 Digital I/O Connector CN Label: DIO1 CN Type: 10-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-8 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-7 The digital I/O connector provides programmable input and output for external devices.
Page 42: Ec Debug Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description Output 3 Output 2 Output 1 Output 0 Input 3 Input 2 Input 1 Input 0 Table 3-7: Digital I/O Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 EC Debug Connector CN Label: CN Type: 18-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-9...
Page 43: Fan Connector (Cpu)
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description EC_EPP_PD4 EC_EPP_PD5 EC_EPP_BUSY EC_EPP_PD6 EC_EPP_KSI5 EC_EPP_PD7 EC_EPP_KSI4 Table 3-8: EC Debug Connector Pinouts 3.2.9 Fan Connector (CPU) CN Label: CPU_FAN1 4-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan.
Page 44: Fan Connectors (System)
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.10 Fan Connectors (System) CN Label: SYS_FAN1, SYS_FAN2 3-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-11 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 Each fan connector attaches to a system cooling fan. Figure 3-11: System Fan Connector Locations...
Page 45: Front Panel Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard This connector connects to speakers, a microphone and an audio input. Figure 3-12: Front Panel Audio Connector Location Description Description MIC2-L MIC2-R Presence# LINE2-R MIC2-JD FRONT-IO LINE2-L LINE2-JD Table 3-11: Front Panel Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 Front Panel Connector...
Page 46: I 2 C Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-13: Front Panel Connector Location Function Description Function Description Speaker BEEP_PWR Power LED IPMI ID_LED+ IPMI LED IPMI ID_LED- PWRBTN_SW# Speaker PC_BEEP Power Button EXTRST- HDD LED Reset SATA_LED# Table 3-12: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 I...
Page 47: Internal Displayport Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-14: I C Connector Location Description PCH_GP38 PCH_GP39 Table 3-13: I C Connector Pinouts 3.2.14 Internal DisplayPort Connector CN Label: CN Type: 19-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-15 See Table 3-14 CN Pinouts: The DisplayPort connector supports HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort graphics interfaces with up to 3840x2160 resolution.
Page 48: Iris Module Slot
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-15: Internal DisplayPort Connector Location Description Description AUXP LANE1N AUXN LANE1P LANE2P LANE3N LANE2N LANE3P LANE0P AUX_CTRL_DET_D LANE0N +3.3V Table 3-14: Internal DisplayPort Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 iRIS Module Slot CN Label: IPMI1 CN Type: iRIS module slot...
Page 49: Keyboard And Mouse Connector
Figure 3-16: iRIS Module Slot Location WARNING: The iRIS module slot is designed to install the iRIS-2400 module only. DO NOT install other modules into the iRIS module slot. Doing so may cause damage to the IMBA-C2260-i2. 3.2.16 Keyboard and Mouse Connector CN Label: KB_MS1...
Page 50: Lan Led Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-17: Keyboard and Mouse Connector Location Description Mouse Data Mouse Clock Keyboard Data Keyboard Clock Table 3-15: Keyboard and Mouse Connector Pinouts 3.2.17 LAN LED Connectors CN Label: LED_LAN1, LED_LAN2 CN Type: 2-pin header F igure 3-18...
Page 51: Msata Card Slot
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-18: LAN LED Connector Locations Description +3.3V LAN1_LED_LINK#_ACT Table 3-16: LAN1 LED Connector (LED_LAN1) Pinouts Description +3.3V LAN2_LED_LINK#_ACT Table 3-17: LAN2 LED Connector (LED_LAN2) Pinouts 3.2.18 mSATA Card Slot CN Label: CN Type: PCIe Mini slot...
Page 52: Figure 3-19: Msata Card Slot Location
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper (MSATA_SW1) to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled. Please refer to Section 4.5.4. Figure 3-19: mSATA Card Slot Location Description...
Page 53: Parallel Port Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description SATA_TX- SMB_DATA SATA_TX+ USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ +3.3V +3.3V +3.3V CLINK_CLK CLINK_DATA 1.5V CLINK_RST# MSATA_DET +3.3V Table 3-18: mSATA Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.19 Parallel Port Connector CN Label: LPT1 CN Type: 26-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-20...
Page 54: Pci Slots
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description STROBE# DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4 DATA5 DATA6 DATA7 ACKNOWLEDGE# BUSY PAPER EMPTY PRINTER SELECT AUTO FORM FEED # ERROR# INITIALIZE# PRINTER SELECT LN# Table 3-19: Parallel Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 PCI Slots CN Label:...
Page 55: Pcie X1 Slots
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.21 PCIe x1 Slots CN Label: PCIEX1_1, PCIEX4_1 PCIe x1 slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-22 The PCIe x1 slot is for PCIe x1 expansion card. Figure 3-22: PCIe x1 Slot Locations 3.2.22 PCIe x4 Slots...
Page 56: Pci Express X16 Slot
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-23: PCIe x4 Slot Locations 3.2.23 PCI Express x16 Slot CN Label: PCIEX16_1 PCIe x16 slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-24 NOTE: The PCIe x16 interface setup is made through the BIOS menu in “Chipset...
Page 57: Power Button
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-24: PCIe x16 Slot Location 3.2.24 Power Button CN Label: PWR_SW1 CN Type: Push button CN Location: See Figure 3-25 The on-board power button controls system power. Figure 3-25: Power Button Location Page 40...
Page 58: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.25 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector CN Label: S_ATA1, S_ATA2, S_ATA3, S_ATA4, S_ATA5, S_ATA6 7-pin SATA drive connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-26 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-20 The SATA drive connectors can be connected to SATA drives and support up to 6Gb/s data transfer rate.
Page 59: Serial Port Connector, Rs-232
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper (MSATA_SW1) to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled. Please refer to Section 4.5.4. 3.2.26 Serial Port Connector, RS-232 CN Label:...
Page 60: Serial Port Connector, Rs-422/485
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description COM3 COM5 COM6 Table 3-21: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.27 Serial Port Connector, RS-422/485 CN Label: COM4 4-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-28 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-22 This connector provides RS-422 or RS-485 communications.
Page 61: Smbus Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-28: RS-422/485 Connector Location Description Description RXD422- TXD422+/TXD485+ RXD422+ TXD422-/TXD485- Table 3-22: RS-422/485 Connector Pinouts Use the optional RS-422/485 cable to connect to a serial device. The pinouts of the DB-9 connector are listed below. RS-422 Pinouts...
Page 62: Spi Flash Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 3-29: SMBus Connector Location Description SMB_DATA SMB_CLK Table 3-24: SMBus Connector Pinouts 3.2.29 SPI Flash Connector CN Label: JSPI1 8-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-30 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-25 The SPI flash connector is used to flash the SPI ROM.
Page 63: Spi Flash Connector, Ec
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description +3.3V SPI_CS# SPI_SO SPI_CLK SPI_SI Table 3-25: SPI Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.30 SPI Flash Connector, EC CN Label: JSPI2 CN Type: 8-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-31 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-26 The SPI flash connector is used to flash the EC ROM.
Page 64: Tpm Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.31 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 20-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-32 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-27 The TPM connector connects to a TPM module. Figure 3-32: TPM Connector Location Description Description LCLK LFRAME#...
Page 65: Usb 2.0 Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.2.32 USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2 8-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-33 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-28 The USB 2.0 connectors connect to USB 2.0 devices. Each pin header provides two USB 2.0 ports.
Page 66: External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.3 External Peripheral Interface Connector Panel The figure below shows the external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel. The EPIC panel consists of the following: Figure 3-34: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 Audio Connector CN Label: AUDIO_CV1 Audio jack...
Page 67: Ethernet And Usb 3.0 Connectors
CN Label: LAN1_USB1, LAN1_USB2 CN Type: RJ-45, USB 3.0 CN Location: See Figure 3-34 See Table 3-29 and Table 3-30 CN Pinouts: There are four external USB 3.0 connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2. Description Description USB_DATA- USB_DATA- USB_DATA+ USB_ DATA+ USB3_RX-...
Page 68: Keyboard/Mouse And Usb 2.0 Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description LAN1_MDI0P LAN1_MDI2P LAN1_MDI0N LAN1_MDI2N LAN1_MDI1P LAN1_MDI3P LAN1_MDI1N LAN1_MDI3N Table 3-30: LAN Pinouts 3.3.3 Keyboard/Mouse and USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: K/M_USB1 PS/2, USB 2.0 CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-31 and Table 3-32 The USB 2.0 connector can be connected to a USB device.
Page 69: Serial Port And Vga Connector
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 3.3.4 Serial Port and VGA Connector CN Label: VGACOM1 DB-9 and 15-pin VGA connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-33 The serial port connects to a RS-232 serial communications device. Description...
Page 70: Usb 2.0 Connectors
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Description Description HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-34: VGA Connector Pinouts Figure 3-37: VGA Connector 3.3.5 USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: CNUSB1 USB 2.0 CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-34 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-35 Each USB 2.0 connector can be connected to a USB 2.0 device.
Page 71: Installation
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Page 72: Anti-Static Precautions
IMBA-C2260-i2 and severe injury to the user. Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the IMBA-C2260-i2. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the IMBA-C2260-i2 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
Page 73 This helps to prevent potential ESD damage. Turn all power to the IMBA-C2260-i2 off: When working with the IMBA-C2260-i2, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system.
Page 74: Socket Lga1150 Cpu Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.2.1 Socket LGA1150 CPU Installation WARNING: CPUs are expensive and sensitive components. When installing the CPU please be careful not to damage it in anyway. Make sure the CPU is installed properly and ensure the correct cooling kit is properly installed.
Page 75: Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover Step 3: 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 76: Figure 4-3: Insert The Socket Lga1150 Cpu
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 7: Insert the CPU. Gently insert the CPU into the socket. If the CPU pins are properly aligned, the CPU should slide into the CPU socket smoothly. See Figure 4-3. Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1150 CPU Step 8: Close the CPU socket.
Page 77: Socket Lga1150 Cooling Kit Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 9: Connect the 12 V power to the board. Connect the 12 V power from the power supply to the board. Step 0: 4.2.2 Socket LGA1150 Cooling Kit Installation WARNING: DO NOT attempt to install a push-pin cooling fan.
Page 78: Figure 4-5: Cooling Kit Support Bracket
Secure the cooling kit by fastening the four retention screws of the cooling kit. Step 5: Connect the fan cable. Connect the cooling kit fan cable to the CPU fan connector on the IMBA-C2260-i2. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades.Step 0:...
Page 79: Dimm Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.2.3 DIMM Installation To install a DIMM, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-6. Figure 4-6: DIMM Installation Step 1: Open the DIMM socket handles. Open the two handles outwards as far as they can. See Figure 4-6.
Page 80: Iris Module Installation
The iRIS module slot is designed to install the iRIS-2400 module only. DO NOT install other modules into the iRIS module slot. Doing so may cause damage to the IMBA-C2260-i2. To install the iRIS-2400 module, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-7.
Page 81: Msata Card Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 5: Removing the iRIS-2400 module. To remove the iRIS-2400 module, push both handles outward. The module is ejected by a mechanism in the socket.Step 0: NOTE: After installing the iRIS-2400 module, use LAN1_USB2 port to establish a network connection. Please refer to Section 4.9 for IPMI setup procedures.
Page 82: Figure 4-9: Insert The Msata Card Into The Socket At An Angle
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-9: Insert the mSATA Card into the Socket at an Angle Step 4: Secure the mSATA card. Secure the mSATA card with the retention screws previously removed ( F igure 4-10). Step 0: Figure 4-10: Secure the mSATA Card...
Page 83: System Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.5 System Configuration The system configuration should be performed before installation. 4.5.1 AT/ATX Power Mode Setting The AT and ATX power mode selection is made through the AT/ATX power mode switch which is shown in Figure 4-11.
Page 84: Flash Descriptor Security Override
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-12: Clear CMOS Button Location 4.5.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override The Flash Descriptor Security Override jumper specifies whether to override the flash descriptor. Setting Description Short 1-2 No override (default) Short 2-3 Override Table 4-2: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper Settings...
Page 85: Msata Slot Setup
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 4.5.4 mSATA Slot Setup The mSATA Slot Setup jumper specifies whether to automatically detect the mSATA device installed in the mSATA card slot (CN2). If the user shorts the mSATA Slot Setup jumper to force the system to enable mSATA device, the S_ATA6 connector will be disabled.
Page 86: Usb Power Selection
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Options Description 1 x16 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as one PCIe x16 2 x8 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as two PCIe x8 1 x8, 2 x4 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as one PCIe x8 or two PCIe x4 (default)
Page 87: Internal Peripheral Device Connections
This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the onboard connectors. 4.6.1 SATA Drive Connection The IMBA-C2260-i2 is shipped with two SATA drive cables. To connect the SATA drives to the connectors, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.
Page 88: External Peripheral Interface Connection
IMBA-C2260-i2. 4.7.1 Audio Connector The audio jacks on the external audio connector enable the IMBA-C2260-i2 to be connected to a stereo sound setup. Each jack supports both input and output. When connecting a device, the High Definition Audio utility will automatically detect input or output.
Page 89: Lan Connection
Locate the RJ-45 connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3. Step 2: Align the connectors. Align the RJ-45 connector on the LAN cable with one of the RJ-45 connectors on the IMBA-C2260-i2. See Figure 4-18. Page 72...
Page 90: Ps/2 Keyboard And Mouse Connection
Step 0: 4.7.3 PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse Connection The IMBA-C2260-i2 has a PS/2 connector on the external peripheral interface panel. The PS/2 connector is used to connect to a keyboard or a mouse to the system. Follow the steps below to connect a keyboard or a mouse to the IMBA-C2260-i2.
Page 91: Serial Device Connection
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-19: PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Connector 4.7.4 Serial Device Connection The IMBA-C2260-i2 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-C2260-i2.
Page 92: Usb Device Connection
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 4-20: 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: 4.7.5 USB Device Connection The external USB Series "A"...
Page 93: Vga Monitor Connection
Figure 4-21: USB Device Connection 4.7.6 VGA Monitor Connection The IMBA-C2260-i2 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-C2260-i2, please follow the instructions below.
Page 94: Intel ® Amt Setup Procedure
® 4.8 Intel AMT Setup Procedure The IMBA-C2260-i2 is featured with the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT). To enable the Intel® AMT function, follow the steps below. Step 1: Make sure at least one of the memory sockets is installed with a DDR3 DIMM.
Page 95: Ipmi Setup Procedure
The IMBA-C2260-i2 features Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) that helps lower the overall costs of server management by enabling users to maximize IT resources, save time and manage multiple systems. The IMBA-C2260-i2 supports IPMI 2.0 through the optional iRIS-2400 module. Follow the steps below to setup IPMI.
Page 96: Figure 4-23: Iei Iman Web Address
IP address, follow the steps below: a. Copy the Ipmitool.exe file to a bootable USB flash drive. b. Insert the USB flash drive to the IMBA-C2260-i2 c. The IMBA-C2260-i2 boots from the USB flash drive d. Enter the following command: ipmitool 20 30 02 01 03 00 00 (there is a space between each two-digit number) e.
Page 97: Figure 4-24: Iei Iman Web Gui
Figure 4-24: IEI iMAN Web GUI NOTE: To understand how to use the IEI iMAN Web GUI, please refer to the iRIS-2400 Web GUI user manual in the utility CD came with the IMBA-C2260-i2. The user manual describes each function in detail. Page 80...
Page 98: Bios
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter BIOS Page 81...
Page 99: Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.1 Introduction The BIOS is programmed onto the BIOS chip. The BIOS setup program allows changes to certain system settings. This chapter outlines the options that can be changed. NOTE: Some of the BIOS options may vary throughout the life cycle of the product and are subject to change without prior notice.
Page 100: Getting Help
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Function Decrease the numeric value or make changes Page Up Move to the previous page Page Dn Move to the next page Main Menu – Quit and not save changes into CMOS Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu --...
Page 101 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Security – Sets User and Supervisor Passwords. Save & Exit – Selects exit options and loads default settings The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above.
Page 102: Main
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.2 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. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
Page 103: Advanced
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard The Main menu has two user configurable fields: System Date [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year. System Time [xx:xx:xx] Use the System Time option to set the system time. Manually enter the hours, minutes and seconds.
Page 104: Acpi Settings
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.1 ACPI Settings The ACPI Settings menu (BIOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings Select ACPI sleep state the system will enter ACPI Sleep State [S3 only(Suspend to...]...
Page 105: Rtc Wake Settings
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.2 RTC Wake Settings The RTC Wake Settings menu (BIOS Menu 4) enables the system to wake at the specified time. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time...
Page 106: Trusted Computing
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Wake up minute Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.3 Trusted Computing Use the Trusted Computing menu (BIOS Menu 5) to configure settings related to the Trusted Computing Group (TCG) Trusted Platform Module (TPM).
Page 107: Cpu Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.4 CPU Configuration Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 6) to view detailed CPU specifications or enable the Intel Virtualization Technology. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration Enable for Windows XP and Linux (OS optimized for Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1268L v3 @ 2.30GHz...
Page 108: Sata Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Active Processor Cores [All] Use the Active Processor Cores BIOS option to enable numbers of cores in the processor package. Enable all cores in the processor package. EFAULT Enable one core in the processor package. Enable two cores in the processor package.
Page 109: Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard SATA Mode Selection [IDE] Use the SATA Mode Selection option to configure SATA devices as normal IDE devices. Configures SATA devices as normal IDE device. EFAULT AHCI Configures SATA devices as AHCI device. Configures SATA devices as RAID device.
Page 110: Amt Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.7 AMT Configuration The AMT Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 9) allows the Intel® AMT options to be configured. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel AMT [Enabled] Enable/Disable Intel (R) Un-Configure ME...
Page 111: Usb Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.8 USB Configuration Use the USB Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 10) to read USB configuration information and configure the USB settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced USB Configuration Enables Legacy USB support.
Page 112: F81866 Super Io Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Enabled Legacy USB support enabled EFAULT Legacy USB support disabled Disabled Auto Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are connected 5.3.9 F81866 Super IO Configuration Use the F81866 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 11) to set or change the configurations for the parallel ports and serial ports.
Page 113: Serial Port N Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.9.1 Serial Port n Configuration Use the Serial Port n Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 12) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Serial Port n Configuration Enable or Disable Serial...
Page 114 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard IO=3F8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 3F8h and the interrupt IRQ=3, 4 address is IRQ3, 4 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IO=2C0h; address is IRQ3, 4 IRQ=3, 4 IO=2C8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt...
Page 115 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.9.1.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Serial Port [Enabled] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port. Disabled Disable the serial port Enabled Enable the serial port EFAULT Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address.
Page 116 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the serial port IO port address and interrupt address. Auto The serial port IO port address and interrupt address EFAULT are automatically detected. Serial Port I/O port address is 2E8h and the interrupt IO=2E8h;...
Page 117 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Auto The serial port IO port address and interrupt address EFAULT are automatically detected. Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the interrupt IO=2D0h; address is IRQ10 IRQ=10 IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt...
Page 118: Parallel Port Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IRQ=10, 11 address is IRQ10, 11 Serial Port I/O port address is 2C8h and the interrupt IO=2C8h; address is IRQ10, 11 IRQ=10, 11 IO=2D0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the interrupt...
Page 119: Iwdd H/W Monitor
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the parallel port IO port address and interrupt address. Auto The parallel port IO port address and interrupt EFAULT address are automatically detected. Parallel Port I/O port address is 378h and the IO=378h;...
Page 120 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PC Health Status Smart Fan Mode Select > Smart Fan Mode Configuration CPU temperature :+40 C --------------------- System temperature :+36 C : Select Screen ↑ ↓: Select Item...
Page 121: Smart Fan Mode Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.3.10.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 15) to configure fan 1 temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Smart Fan Mode Configuration...
Page 122: Serial Port Console Redirection
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Fan start PWM Use the + or – key to change the Fan start PWM value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 128. Fan slope PWM Use the + or – key to change the Fan slope PWM value. Enter a decimal number between 1 and 64.
Page 123 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced COM1 Console Redirection Console Redirection [Disabled] Enable or Disable > Console Redirection Settings COM2 Console Redirection [Disabled] > Console Redirection Settings COM3 Console Redirection [Disabled] --------------------- >...
Page 124 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard The following options are available in the Console Redirection Settings submenu when the Console Redirection option is enabled. Terminal Type [ANSI] Use the Terminal Type option to specify the remote terminal type. VT100 The target terminal type is VT100...
Page 125 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard None No parity bit is sent with the data bits. EFAULT The parity bit is 0 if the number of ones in the data Even bits is even. The parity bit is 0 if the number of ones in the data bits is odd.
Page 126 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard on the standard PC 101-key layout, however. The VT-UTF8 convention makes available additional keys that are not provided by VT100 for the PC 101 keyboard. Disabled Disables the VT-UTF8 terminal keys. Enabled Enables the VT-UTF8 combination key. Support for EFAULT ANSI/VT100 terminals.
Page 127: Iei Feature
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard XTERMR6 ESCN VT400 Redirection After BIOS POST [Always Enable] Use the Redirection After BIOS POST option to enable or disable the legacy console redirection. Always Enable Legacy console redirection is enabled for legacy EFAULT BootLoader Legacy console redirection is disabled before booting to legacy OS.
Page 128: Chipset
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Auto Recovery Function [Disabled] Use the Auto Recovery Function BIOS option to enable or disable the auto recovery function of the IEI One Key Recovery. Disabled Auto recovery function disabled EFAULT Auto recovery function enabled Enabled 5.4 Chipset Use the Chipset menu (BIOS Menu 18) to access the PCH IO and System Agent (SA) configuration menus.
Page 129: Pch-Io Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 19) to configure the PCH parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Auto Power Button Status [Disabled (ATX)] Select AC power state...
Page 130 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Power Saving Function(ERP) [Disabled] Use the Power Saving Function(ERP) BIOS option to enable or disable the power saving function. Disabled Power saving function is disabled. EFAULT Enabled Power saving function is enabled. It will reduce power consumption when the system is off.
Page 131: Pci Express Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard BIOS Options Configured USB Ports K/M_USB1 (external USB 2.0 ports) USB Power SW1 LAN1_USB1 (external USB 3.0 ports) USB1 (internal USB 2.0 ports) USB Power SW2 USB2 (internal USB 2.0 ports) LAN1_USB2 (external USB 3.0 ports) Table 5-2: BIOS Options and Configured USB Ports 5.4.1.1 PCI Express Configuration...
Page 132 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.1.1.1 PCIEX1_1 and PCEIX4_1 Use the PCIEX1_1 and PCIEX4_1 menus (BIOS Menu 21) to configure the PCIEX1_1 and PCIEX4_1 slot settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced PCIe Speed [Gen1] Select PCI Express port...
Page 133: System Agent (Sa) Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 22) to configure the System Agent (SA) parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset VT-d [Disabled] Check to enable VT-d function on MCH.
Page 134 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Graphics Configuration Select which of IGFX/PEG/PCI Graphics Primary Display [Auto] device should be Primary DVMT Pre-Allocated [256M] Display Or select SG for DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Switchable Gfx.
Page 135: Lcd Control
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Use the DVMT Total Gfx Mem option to select DVMT5.0 total graphic memory size used by the internal graphic device. The following options are available: 128M 256M Default 5.4.2.1.1 LCD Control Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.
Page 136: Nb Pcie Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.4.2.2 NB PCIe Configuration Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset NB PCIe Configuration Configure PEG0 B0:D1:F0 PEG0 Not Present Gen1-Gen3 (PCIEX16_1 PEG0 – Gen X [Gen1] Slot) Enable PEG [Enabled] Detect Non-compliance Device...
Page 137: Memory Configuration
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Detect Non-Compliance Device [Enabled] Use the Detect Non-Compliance Device option to enable or disable detecting if a non-compliance PCI Express device is connected to the PCI Express port. Disabled Disables to detect if a non-compliance PCI Express device is connected to the PCI Express port.
Page 138: Boot
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.5 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 27) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard...
Page 139 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Quiet Boot [Enabled] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots. Normal POST messages displayed Disabled Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages EFAULT Option ROM Messages [Force BIOS] Use the Option ROM Messages option to set the Option ROM display mode.
Page 140: Security
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 28) to set system and user passwords. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Password Description Set Administrator Password If ONLY the Administrator’s password is set,...
Page 141 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Save Changes and Reset Exit the system after Discard Changes and Reset saving the changes. Restore Defaults Save as User Defaults...
Page 142: Software Drivers
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Chapter Software Drivers Page 125...
Page 143: Available Software Drivers
Intel® AMT Installation instructions are given below. 6.2 Software Installation All the drivers for the IMBA-C2260-i2 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 144: Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen Step 3: Click IMBA-C2260. Step 4: A new screen with a list of available drivers appears (Figure 6-2). Figure 6-2: Available Drivers Step 5: Install all of the necessary drivers in this menu.
Page 145: Chipset Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 6.3 Chipset Driver Installation To install the chipset driver, please do the following. Step 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 2: Click “1-Chipset”. Step 3: Locate the setup file and double click on it.
Page 146: Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-4: Chipset Driver License Agreement Step 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-5 appears. Step 10: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-5: Chipset Driver Read Me File Step 11: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-6.
Page 147: Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-6: Chipset Driver Setup Operations Step 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-7 appears. Step 14: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish. Step 0: Figure 6-7: Chipset Driver Installation Finish Screen...
Page 148: Graphics Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 6.4 Graphics Driver Installation To install the Graphics driver, please do the following. Step 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 2: Click “2-Graphic” and select the folder which corresponds to the operating system. Step 3: Locate the setup file and double click on it.
Page 149: Figure 6-9: Graphics Driver License Agreement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-9: Graphics Driver License Agreement Step 8: The Read Me file in Figure 6-10 appears. Click Next to continue. Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver Read Me File Step 9: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-11.
Page 150: Figure 6-11: Graphics Driver Setup Operations
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-11: Graphics Driver Setup Operations Step 11: The Finish screen in Figure 6-12 appears. Step 12: Select “Yes, I want to restart this computer now” and click Finish. Step 0: Figure 6-12: Graphics Driver Installation Finish Screen...
Page 151: Lan Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 6.5 LAN Driver Installation To install the LAN driver, please do the following. Step 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 2: Click “3-LAN”. Step 3: Select the folder with the driver of correspondent LAN controller.
Page 152: Figure 6-14: Lan Driver Welcome Screen
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-14: LAN Driver Welcome Screen Step 8: Click Next to continue. Step 9: The License Agreement in Figure 6-15 appears. Step 10: Accept the agreement by selecting “I accept the terms in the license agreement”. Step 11: Click Next to continue.
Page 153: Figure 6-16: Lan Driver Setup Options
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 12: The Setup Options screen in Figure 6-16 appears. Step 13: Select program features to install. Step 14: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-16: LAN Driver Setup Options Step 15: The Ready to Install the Program screen in Figure 6-17 appears.
Page 154: Figure 6-17: Lan Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-17: LAN Driver Installation Step 17: The program begins to install. Step 18: When the driver installation is complete, the screen in Figure 6-18 appears. Step 19: Click Finish to exit. Step 0: Figure 6-18: LAN Driver Installation Complete...
Page 155: Usb 3.0 Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 6.6 USB 3.0 Driver Installation WARNING: Do not run this driver’s installer (Setup.exe) from a USB storage device (ie. external USB hard drive or USB thumb drive). For proper installation, please copy driver files to a local hard drive folder and run from there.
Page 156: Figure 6-20: Usb 3.0 Driver License Agreement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 7: Read the License Agreement. Step 8: Click Yes to continue. Figure 6-20: USB 3.0 Driver License Agreement Step 9: The Read Me file in Figure 6-21 appears. Step 10: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-21: USB 3.0 Driver Read Me File...
Page 157: Figure 6-22: Usb 3.0 Driver Setup Operations
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 11: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-22. Step 12: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-22: USB 3.0 Driver Setup Operations Step 13: The Finish screen in Figure 6-23 appears.
Page 158: Audio Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-23: USB 3.0 Driver Installation Finish Screen 6.7 Audio Driver Installation To install the audio driver, please do the following. Step 1: Access the driver list. (See Section 6.2) Step 2: Click “5-Audio” and select the folder which corresponds to the operating system.
Page 159: Figure 6-24: Installshield Wizard Welcome Screen
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-24: InstallShield Wizard Welcome Screen Step 6: Click Next to continue the installation. Step 7: InstallShield starts to install the new software as shown in Figure 6-25. Figure 6-25: Audio Driver Software Configuration Step 8: After the driver installation process is complete, a confirmation screen appears (Figure 6-26).
Page 160: Intel® Amt Driver Installation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-26: Restart the Computer Step 9: 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 Finish to restart the computer.
Page 161: Figure 6-27: Intel® Me Driver Welcome Screen
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 4: When the setup files are completely extracted the Welcome Screen in Figure 6-27 appears. Step 5: Click Next to continue. Figure 6-27: Intel® ME Driver Welcome Screen Step 6: The license agreement in Figure 6-28 appears.
Page 162: Figure 6-28: Intel® Me Driver License Agreement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-28: Intel® ME Driver License Agreement Step 9: Setup Operations are performed as shown in Figure 6-29. Step 10: Once the Setup Operations are complete, click Next to continue. Figure 6-29: Intel® ME Driver Setup Operations Step 11: The Finish screen in Figure 6-30 appears.
Page 163: Figure 6-30: Intel® Me Driver Installation Finish Screen
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure 6-30: Intel® ME Driver Installation Finish Screen Page 146...
Page 164: Abios Options
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix BIOS Options Page 147...
Page 165 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................86 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................86 　 ACPI Sleep State [S3 only (Suspend to RAM)] ..............87 　 Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled]................88 　...
Page 166 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 　 Fan start PWM ........................105 　 Fan slope PWM ......................... 105 　 Console Redirection [Disabled] ..................106 　 Terminal Type [ANSI]......................107 　 Bits per second [115200]....................107 　 Data Bits [8] ........................107 　 Parity [None]........................107 　...
Page 167 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard 　 Launch PXE OpROM [Disabled] ..................122 　 UEFI Boot [Disabled] ......................122 　 Administrator Password ....................123 　 User Password ........................123 　 Save Changes and Reset ....................124 　 Discard Changes and Reset .................... 124 　...
Page 168: B One Key Recovery
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix One Key Recovery Page 151...
Page 169: One Key Recovery Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.1 One Key Recovery Introduction The IEI one key recovery is an easy-to-use front end for the Norton Ghost system backup and recovery tool. This tool provides quick and easy shortcuts for creating a backup and reverting to that backup or reverting to the factory default settings.
Page 170: System Requirement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard After completing the five initial setup procedures as described above, users can access the recovery tool by pressing <F3> while booting up the system. The detailed information of each function is described in Section B.5. NOTE: The initial setup procedures for Linux system are described in Section B .3.
Page 171: Supported Operating System
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard partitions. Please take the following table as a reference when calculating the size of the partition. OS Image after Ghost Compression Ratio Windows® 7 7 GB 5 GB Windows® XPE 776 MB 560 MB Windows® CE 6.0...
Page 172: Setup Procedure For Windows
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Linux Fedora Core 12 (Constantine) Fedora Core 11 (Leonidas) Fedora Core 10 (Cambridge) Fedora Core 8 (Werewolf) Fedora Core 7 (Moonshine) RedHat RHEL-5.4 RedHat 9 (Ghirke) Ubuntu 8.10 (Intrepid) Ubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy) Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy) Debian 5.0 (Lenny) Debian 4.0 (Etch)
Page 173: Hardware And Bios Setup
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard The detailed descriptions are described in the following sections. NOTE: The setup procedures described below are for Microsoft Windows operating system users. For Linux, most of the setup procedures are the same except for several steps described in Section B .3.
Page 174: Figure B-2: Launching The Recovery Tool
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 2: Boot the system from recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-2: Launching the Recovery Tool Step 3: The recovery tool setup menu is shown as below.
Page 175: Figure B-4: Command Mode
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-4: Command Mode Step 5: The command prompt window appears. Type the following commands (marked in red) to create two partitions. One is for the OS installation; the other is for saving recovery files and images which will be an invisible partition.
Page 176: Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-5: Partition Creation Commands Page 159...
Page 177: Install Operating System, Drivers And Applications
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: Use the following commands to check if the partitions were created successfully. Step 6: Press any key to exit the recovery tool and automatically reboot the system. Please continue to the following procedure: Build the Recovery Partition.S t e p 0 :...
Page 178: Build-Up Recovery Partition
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.2.4 Build-up Recovery Partition Step 1: Put the recover CD in the optical drive. Step 2: Start the system. Step 3: Boot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please...
Page 179: Figure B-8: Building The Recovery Partition
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 5: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts configuring the system to build a recovery partition. In this process the partition created for recovery files in Section B .2.2 is hidden and the recovery tool is saved in this partition.
Page 180: Create Factory Default Image
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.2.5 Create Factory Default Image NOTE: Before creating the factory default image, please configure the system to a factory default environment, including driver and application installations. To create a factory default image, please follow the steps below.
Page 181: Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-12: About Symantec Ghost Window Step 4: Use mouse to navigate to the option shown below ( F igure B-13). Figure B-13: Symantec Ghost Path Step 5: Select the local source drive (Drive 1) as shown in F igure B-14.
Page 182: Figure B-14: Select A Local Source Drive
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-14: Select a Local Source Drive Step 6: Select a source partition (Part 1) from basic drive as shown in F igure B-15. Then click OK. Figure B-15: Select a Source Partition from Basic Drive Step 7: Select 1.2: [Recovery] NTFS drive and enter a file name called...
Page 183: Figure B-16: File Name To Copy Image To
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-16: File Name to Copy Image to Step 8: When the Compress Image screen in F igure B-17 prompts, click High to make the image file smaller. Figure B-17: Compress Image Page 166...
Page 184: Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 9: The Proceed with partition image creation window appears, click Yes to continue. Figure B-18: Image Creation Confirmation Step 10: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image ( F igure B-19). Figure B-19: Image Creation Complete...
Page 185: Auto Recovery Setup Procedure
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 12: The recovery tool main menu window is shown as below. Press any key to reboot the system. S t e p 0 : Figure B-21: Press Any Key to Continue B.3 Auto Recovery Setup Procedure...
Page 186: Figure B-22: Auto Recovery Utility
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 1: Follow the steps described in Section B.2.1 ~ Section B.2.3 to setup BIOS, create partitions and install operating system. Step 2: Install the auto recovery utility into the system by double clicking the Utility/AUTORECOVERY-SETUP.exe in the One Key Recovery CD. This utility MUST be installed in the system, otherwise, the system will automatically restore from the factory default image every ten (10) minutes.
Page 187: Figure B-24: Launching The Recovery Tool
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 4: Reboot the system from the recovery CD. When prompted, press any key to boot from the recovery CD. It will take a while to launch the recovery tool. Please be patient! Figure B-24: Launching the Recovery Tool Step 5: When the recovery tool setup menu appears, press <4>...
Page 188: Figure B-26: Building The Auto Recovery Partition
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-26: Building the Auto Recovery Partition Step 7: After completing the system configuration, the following message prompts to confirm whether to create a factory default image. Type Y to have the system create a factory default image automatically. Type N within 6 seconds to skip this process (The default option is YES).
Page 189: Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 8: The Symantec Ghost starts to create the factory default image (Figure B-28). Figure B-28: Image Creation Complete Step 9: After completing the system configuration, press any key in the following window to restart the system.
Page 190: Setup Procedure For Linux
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard BIOS SETUP UTILITY Main Advanced PCIPNP Boot Security Chipset Exit iEi Feature ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Auto Recovery Function [Enabled] Recover from PXE [Disabled] 　　 Select Screen ↑ ↓ Select Item Enter Go to SubScreen General Help Save and Exit Exit v02.61 ©Copyright 1985-2006, American Megatrends, Inc.
Page 191: Figure B-30: Partitions For Linux
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Partition 1: / Partition 2: SWAP NOTE: Please reserve enough space for partition 3 for saving recovery images. Figure B-30: Partitions for Linux Step 3: Create a recovery partition. Insert the recovery CD into the optical disk drive.
Page 192: Figure B-31: System Configuration For Linux
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard recovery partition. After completing the system configuration, press any key to reboot the system. Eject the recovery CD. Figure B-31: System Configuration for Linux Step 5: Access the recovery tool main menu by modifying the “menu.lst”. To first access the recovery tool main menu, the menu.lst must be modified.
Page 193: Recovery Tool Functions
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 7: The recovery tool menu appears. ( F igure B-33) Figure B-33: Recovery Tool Menu Step 8: Create a factory default image. Follow Step 2 Step 12 described in Section B .2.5 to create a factory default image.
Page 194: Figure B-34: Recovery Tool Main Menu
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-34: Recovery Tool Main Menu The recovery tool has several functions including: 1. Factory Restore: Restore the factory default image (iei.GHO) created in Section B .2.5. 2. Backup system: Create a system backup image (iei_user.GHO) which will be saved in the hidden partition.
Page 195: Factory Restore
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.5.1 Factory Restore To restore the factory default image, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <1> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the factory default. A factory default image called iei.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
Page 196: Backup System
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.5.2 Backup System To backup the system, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <2> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to backup the system. A backup image called iei_user.GHO is created in the hidden Recovery partition.
Page 197: Restore Your Last Backup
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.5.3 Restore Your Last Backup To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <3> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears and starts to restore the last backup image (iei_user.GHO).
Page 198: Manual
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.5.4 Manual To restore the last system backup, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Type <4> and press <Enter> in the main menu. Step 2: The Symantec Ghost window appears. Use the Ghost program to backup or recover the system manually.
Page 199: Restore Systems From A Linux Server Through Lan
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.6 Restore Systems from a Linux Server through LAN The One Key Recovery allows a client system to automatically restore to a factory default image saved in a Linux system (the server) through LAN connectivity after encountering a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes.
Page 200: Configure Dhcp Server Settings
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.6.1 Configure DHCP Server Settings Step 1: Install the DHCP #yum install dhcp (CentOS, commands marked in red) #apt-get install dhcp3-server (Debian, commands marked in blue) Step 2: Confirm the operating system default settings: dhcpd.conf. CentOS Use the following command to show the DHCP server sample location: #vi /etc/dhcpd.conf...
Page 201: Configure Tftp Settings
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard filename “pxelinux.0”; Step 0: B.6.2 Configure TFTP Settings Step 1: Install the tftp, httpd and syslinux. #yum install tftp-server httpd syslinux (CentOS) #apt-get install tftpd-hpa xinetd syslinux (Debian) Step 2: Enable the TFTP server by editing the “/etc/xinetd.d/tftp” file and make it use the remap file.
Page 202: Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Debian Replace the TFTP settings from “inetd” to “xinetd” and annotate the “inetd” by adding “#”. #vi /etc/inetd.conf Modify: #tftp dgram udp wait root /usr/sbin..(as shown below) #vi /etc/xinetd.d/tftp Step 0: B.6.3 Configure One Key Recovery Server Settings Step 1: Copy the Utility/RECOVERYR10.TAR.BZ2 package from the One Key...
Page 203: Start The Dhcp, Tftp And Http
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard B.6.4 Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP Start the DHCP, TFTP and HTTP. For example: CentOS #service xinetd restart #service httpd restart #service dhcpd restart Debian #/etc/init.d/xinetd reload #/etc/init.d/xinetd restart #/etc/init.d/dhcp3-server restart B.6.5 Create Shared Directory Step 1: Install the samba.
Page 204: Setup A Client System For Auto Recovery
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Modify: [image] comment = One Key Recovery path = /share/image browseable = yes writable = yes public = yes create mask = 0644 directory mask = 0755 Step 4: Edit “/etc/samba/smb.conf” for your environment. For example: Step 5:...
Page 205 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Figure B-42: Disable Automatically Restart Step 2: Configure the following BIOS options of the client system. Advanced → iEi Feature → Auto Recovery Function → Enabled Advanced → iEi Feature → Recover from PXE → Enabled Boot → Launch PXE OpROM → Enabled...
Page 206 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 6: Restart the client system from LAN. If the system encounters a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) or a hang for around 10 minutes, it will automatically restore from the factory default image. The following screens will show when the system starts auto recovering.
Page 207: Other Information
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: A firewall or a SELinux is not in use in the whole setup process described above. If there is a firewall or a SELinux protecting the system, modify the configuration information to accommodate them. B.7 Other Information B.7.1 Using AHCI Mode or ALi M5283 / VIA VT6421A Controller...
Page 208 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 5: When the following window appears, press <S> to select “Specify Additional Device”. Page 191...
Page 209: System Memory Requirement
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Step 6: In the following window, select a SATA controller mode used in the system. Then press <Enter>. The user can now start using the SATA HDD. Step 7: After pressing <Enter>, the system will get into the recovery tool setup menu.
Page 210: C Terminology
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Terminology Page 193...
Page 211 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACPI Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. AHCI Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller register-level interface.
Page 212 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard DIMM Dual Inline Memory Modules are a type of RAM that offer a 64-bit data bus and have separate electrical contacts on each side of the module. The digital inputs and digital outputs are general control signals that control the on/off circuit of external devices or TTL devices.
Page 213 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard LVDS Low-voltage differential signaling (LVDS) is a dual-wire, high-speed differential electrical signaling system commonly used to connect LCD displays to a computer. POST The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on.
Page 214: D Digital I/O Interface
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 197...
Page 215: Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard D.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the IMBA-C2260-i2 is interfaced to GPIO ports on the 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 216: Enable The Dio Output Function
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard AX, 6F08H Sets the digital port as input Initiates the INT 15H BIOS call D.3.2 Enable the DIO Output Function The BIOS interrupt call INT 15H controls the digital I/O. An assembly program to enable digital I/O output functions is listed below.
Page 217: E Watchdog Timer
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 200...
Page 218 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard NOTE: The following discussion applies to DOS environment. Contact IEI support or visit the IEI website for specific drivers for other operating systems. The Watchdog Timer is provided to ensure that standalone systems can always recover from catastrophic conditions that cause the CPU to crash. This condition may have occurred by external EMIs or a software bug.
Page 219 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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 ;...
Page 220: F Intel® Matrix Storage Manager
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Page 203...
Page 221: Introduction
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard F.1 Introduction The IMBA-C2260-i2 can provide data protection for serial ATA (SATA) disks via the Intel® Matrix Storage Manager using one of three fault-tolerant RAID levels: RAID 1, 5 or 10. When using two hard drives, matrix RAID allows RAID 0 and RAID 1 functions to be combined, where critical files can be stored on RAID 1, and RAID 0 can be used for non-critical items such as software.
Page 222: Features And Benefits
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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, 5 and 10 Supports connectivity to two or more disk drives...
Page 223: Installing The Operating System To The Raid Array
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard appear during the POST. Refer to the applicable BIOS configuration section in this user manual. Step 4: Save and Exit BIOS. After the SATA support option is enabled, save and exit the BIOS. Step 5: Reboot the system. Reboot the system after saving and exiting the BIOS.
Page 224: G Hazardous Materials Disclosure
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 207...
Page 225: Hazardous Materials Disclosure Table For Ipb Products Certified As Rohs Compliant Under 2002/95/Ec Without Mercury
IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard G.1 Hazardous Materials 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 226 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX Motherboard Part Name Toxic or Hazardous Substances and Elements Lead Mercury Cadmium Hexavalent Polybrominated Polybrominated Biphenyls Diphenyl (Pb) (Hg) (Cd) Chromium (CR(VI)) (PBB) Ethers (PBDE) Housing Display Printed Circuit Board Metal Fasteners Cable Assembly Fan Assembly Power Supply...
Page 227 IMBA-C2260-i2 ATX 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。...

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