Intel® Q87 chipset, DDR3 up to 16GB, 2 x Intel® Giga LAN, HDMI, DVI, VGA & LVDS, 4 x SATA, 8 x USB, 6 x COM, GPIO, HD Audio, PCI-Express X16 & X1 slots, Mini-PCIe socket, ATX power supply Ver. Release Date Update 2013.12.13 Release 2014.01.09 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Intel Q87 PCH, 2 GLAN,HDMI/DVI/VGA/LVDS, 6 COM, USB,Mini-PCIe socket, 4 SATA, PCIe X16 & PCIe X1 slots * If any of those items are missing or damaged, please contact with sales representative or distributor AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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PCIe riser card support 1 x PCIe X16 & 1 x PCIe X1 slots Note: Work with MB-8303B only P/N: 46L-ICOM38-00 Dual D-Sub 9-pin COM port card, L/ 250mm, with bracket P/N: 46L-IUSB07-AA Dual USB cable, L/ 250mm, with bracket AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Avoid dust, humidity, and temperature extremes. Do not place the product in any area where it may become wet. Place the product on a stable surface. If you encounter technical problems with the product, contact a qualified service technician or your retailer. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Mini-PCIe cards. It is built with a SIM card holder capable of installing a SIM card with a Full-size Mini-PCIe 3G module for wireless connection. Further more it comes with a PCI-Express X1 slot that can be paired with AEWIN’s riser card for an additional 1 ~ 3 PCI slots for various application. About AEWIN AEWIN offers reliable and solid products which are produced under Management System Standards: ISO9001-2000 Certificate.
1 x external DVI-D 1 x internal 24-bit Dual Channel LVDS Note : MB-8303A & MB-8303B base on Intel® Q87 chipset and support triple display at same time. Series Port Internal : 1 x RS232/422/485 ( COM2 ), 4 x RS232...
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1 x LVDS Backlight/inverter pin-header Power Power in ATX power supply Connector 1 x 24-pin ATX power connector. Compatible with 20-pin ATX power connector. Note : All specifications and photos are subject to change without notice AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Watch Dog Timer H/W Monitor SATA 4 x SATA PS2 Keyboard / Mouse 8-bit GPIO PCIe 1 x RS232/422/485 PCI-Express X1 slot 5 x RS232 ALC886-GR BIOS SMbus 1 x SMbus pin header AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Intel® Q87 chip SATA SPI flash BIOS write-protect SMbus Front Panel 5 x COM Ports GPIO Low Pin Count PCI-Express X1 (Optional ) System Fan DDR3 SO-DIMM ATX power connector Intel® LGA1150 CPU Full-size Mini-PCIe AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
If you want to clean the CMOS data, set jumper to 2-3 just for few seconds, Then, Move the jumper back to 1-2 pin Closed Pin Result Normal Clear CMOS * Default setting AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.3.6 : JP7 for BIOS write protect Closed Pin Result Open Normal Shorted Write-protect * Default setting AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.2 : CN2 for PCI-Express X1 slot Note: This slot could work with AEWIN’s RE-S0X series riser card to get PCIe X16 & PCI expansion slots And it’s come with MB-8303B only. Side B Side A PRSNT1 +12V +12V...
CN4 : 2 x 5 header, pitch 2.00 mm Signal Signal DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive Data RTS, Request to send TXD, Send Data CTS, Clear to se DTR, Data Terminal Ready RI, Ring indicator AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
CN5 : 2 x 5 header, pitch 2.00 mm Signal Signal DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive Data RTS, Request to send TXD, Send Data CTS, Clear to se DTR, Data Terminal Ready RI, Ring indicator AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
CN6 : 2 x 5 header, pitch 2.00 mm Signal Signal DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive Data RTS, Request to send TXD, Send Data CTS, Clear to se DTR, Data Terminal Ready RI, Ring indicator AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
CN8 : 2 x 5 header, pitch 2.00 mm Signal Signal DCD, Data carrier detect DSR, Data set ready RXD, Receive Data RTS, Request to send TXD, Send Data CTS, Clear to se DTR, Data Terminal Ready RI, Ring indicator AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
DCD, Data carrier detect TXD- TXD- DSR, Data set ready RXD, Received Data TXD+ TXD+ RTS, Request to send TXD, Transmitted Data RXD+ CTS, Clear to sent DTR, Data terminal ready RXD- RI, Ring indicator AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.10 : CN10 for Full-size Mini-PCIe WLAN LED indictor CN10 : 1 x 2 , 2-pin wafer Signal Signal LED_WLAN +3.3V Note: Full-size Mini-PCIe card could support Mini-PCIe module via PCIe or USB signal. CN10 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.11 : CN11 for Front Panel pin header CN11 : 2 x 4 header , pitch 2.54 mm Signal Signal HDD_LED+ Power_LED+ HDD_LED- RESET+ Power_Switch CN11 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.14 : CN14 for SMBUS pin header CN14 : 1 x 5 pin header , 2.00 mm pitch Signal Signal Clock Data CN14 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.17 : CN22 for LVDS Backlight pin header CN22: 1 x 5 wafer , Pitch : Pitch 2.0 mm Signal Signal +12V Backlight Enable Backlight Control CN22 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 2.4.18 : CN23 for USB 2.0 pin header CN23: 2 x 5 header , pitch 2.54 mm Signal Signal USB6_ data- USB7_data- USB6_ data+ USB7_data+ CN23 AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
3. BIOS setting Menu - 3.1 Main Menu The Main Menu of BIOS Setup Utility provide a quick overview of basic system information and the ability to change the system Date, time …………….. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 3.2 Advanced Menu The Advanced Menu of BIOS Setup Utility allows users to configure advanced system settings. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Description: This item manually sets the maximum read request size of the PCI Express device or allows the system BIOS to choose the value (Auto). The options are Auto, 128 Bytes, 256 Bytes, 512 Bytes, 1024 Bytes, 2048 Bytes and 4096 Bytes. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.2.2 Advanced Menu ACPI Setting: Enable ACPI Auto Configuration < Disable > Description : Use this feature to configure Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) power management settings for your system. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Description : Select Enabled to activate support for trusted platforms (TPM 1.1/1.2) and allow the BIOS to automatically download the drivers needed to provide support for the platforms specified. The options are Disable and Enable. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Disabled. Active Processor Cores : Set to Enabled to use a processor's Second Core and beyond. (Please refer to Intel's web site for more information.) The options are All, l, 2 and 3. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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When this submenu is selected, the AMI BIOS automatically detects the presence of the IDE Devices and displays the following items: SATA Mode Selection : This item selects the mode for the installed drives. The options are Disabled, IDE Mode, AHCI Mode and RAID Mode. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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< Disabled > Description : Intel® Rapid Start Technology enables your system to get up and running faster from even the deepest sleep, saving time and power consumption. Note : This function for MB-8303B only AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.2.6 Advanced Menu Intel® AMT: < Enabled > Description : This option enables Intel AMT support. The options are Enabled and Disabled.. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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This feature enables support for legacy USB devices. Select Auto to disable legacy support if USB devices are not present. Select Disable to have USB devices available only for EFl applications. The options are Enabled, Disabled and Auto. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Select COM2 port to support RS232 , RS-422 or RS485 mode. Default is RS232 mode Watch Dog Function: Allows AMT to reset or power down the system if the operating system or BIOS hangs or crashes. The options are Disabled, and Enabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.2.6 Advanced Menu F81866 Super IO Configuration: Description : Select Enabled to enable the onboard serial port. The options are Enabled and Disabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Smart Fan Mode Configuration < Enabled/Disabled > Description : This feature allows the user to check CPU temperature and the fan speed. And also displays the current voltages of the above voltage monitors AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Select "Full Speed" to allow the onboard fans to run at full speed (of 100% Pulse Width Modulation Duty Cycle) for maximum cooling. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.2.10 Advanced Menu Serial Port Console Redirection Console Redirection < Enable > Description : This feature allows the user to remotely access the entire boot sequence via a serial console Default setting is Enable AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
- 3.3 Chipset Menu Chipset PCH-IO Configuration System Agent ( SA ) Configuration Description : This section allows the user to change PCH-IO setting AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Select Power-On for the system power to be turned on after a power loss. Select Last State to allow the system to resume its’ last power state before a power lost. The options are Power-On, Power-Off and Last State. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.3.2 Chipset Menu PCI Express Configuration: Description: Use this feature to enable or disable PCIe slot Option ROMs. The options are Disabled and Enabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.3.3 Chipset Menu PCH Azalia Configuration: Description: Select Enabled to enable the Azalia High Definition Audio feature. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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I/O device assignments to VMM through the DMAR ACPI Tables. This feature offers fully-protected I/O resource sharing across the lntel platforms, providing the user with greater reliability, security and availability in networking and data-sharing. The settings are Enabled and Disabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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- 3.3.6 Chipset Menu Graphics Configuration: Description: Select primary video device that BIOS will use to for output Default setting is <Auto> IGT : Integrated Graphics Device. PEG : PCI Express Graphics AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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This item displays the current Memory Frequency, Memory Type and Memory Reference Code Revision. Memory Frequency: Description: This feature allows the user to select the memory speed. Under normal conditions, please set this to Auto. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Quiet Boot: This feature allows booting with initialization with a minimal set of devices required to launch an active boot option. The options are Disabled, and Enabled. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
Password Description: Description: Administrator Password : Press Enter to create a new, or change an existing Administrator password. User Password : Press Enter to create a new, or change an existing User password. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Exit from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. Restored Defaults : To set this feature, select Restore Defaults from the Exit menu and press <Enter>. These are factory settings designed for maximum system stability, but not for maximum performance. AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
4.2 Watchdog timer Sample Program for DOS environment //AEWIN Watch dog program for MB-8302(Dos Version) #include <stdio.h> #include <string.h> #include <dos.h> #include <stdlib.h> #include <inlines/pc.h> #define index_port 0x2E //Super IO Index port address #define data_port 0x2F //Super IO Data port address void Enter_sio_config();...
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0x01); outportb(index_port, 0xF5); data_r8 = inportb(data_port)|0x20; outportb(data_port, data_r8); printf("Watchdog Timer will count down for %d second(s)\n", data_rw8); else if(strcmp(argv[1], "-m") ==0 ){ //Set Time-out Value if(argv[2] == NULL){ help(); return; else{ outportb(index_port, 0xF5); AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Exclusive Microsoft ACPI-Compliant System Memory Shared Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600 000A0000-000BFFFF Memory Shared PCI bus 000A0000-000BFFFF Memory Shared PCI bus 000D0000-000D3FFF Memory Shared PCI bus 000D4000-000D7FFF Memory Shared PCI bus 000D8000-000DBFFF Memory Shared PCI bus AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Exclusive F7D3A000-F7D3A7FF 8C02 Memory Exclusive Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series USB EHCI #1 - 8C26 F7D3B000-F7D3B3FF Memory Exclusive Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series USB EHCI #2 - 8C2D F7D3C000-F7D3C3FF Memory Exclusive Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I217-LM AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Exclusive System CMOS/real time clock Port 0072-007F Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0080-0080 Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0080-0080 Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0081-0091 Exclusive Direct memory access controller Port 0084-0086 Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0088-0088 Exclusive Motherboard resources AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 04D0-04D1 Exclusive Programmable interrupt controller Port 0680-069F Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0A00-0A0F Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0A10-0A1F Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0A20-0A2F Exclusive Motherboard resources Port 0D00-FFFF Shared PCI bus AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series SATA AHCI Controller - Port F0C0-F0C3 Exclusive 8C02 Intel(R) 8 Series/C220 Series SATA AHCI Controller - Port F0D0-F0D7 Exclusive 8C02 Port FFFF-FFFF Exclusive Motherboard resources Port FFFF-FFFF Exclusive Motherboard resources Port FFFF-FFFF Exclusive Motherboard resources AEWIN Technologies Co., Ltd MB-8303 User Manual...
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