Overview ..................6 Introduction ..................6 Some Highlights of the K1 and K2 Motherboard ....... 6 Motherboard Specification ............7 Block Diagram ..................7 Internal Connectors ................8 Mainboard assembly variants ............9 CPU support ..................9 Mainboard internal connectors and onboard features ..... 9 Serial ports (internal) ..............
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Sub-Menu ..................28 Info Screen ..................28 Product Name: ................29 BIOS Version: ................29 Ethernet MAC Address: ............... 29 UUID Info: ..................29 System, Main board, Power Supply: ........... 29 Main Menu .................. 30 System Date [MM/DD/YYYY] ............30 System Time [XX: XX: XX].............
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Hardware Prefetcher [Enabled] ........... 38 Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled]........38 CPU AES * [Enabled] ..............39 Boot performance mode [Max Non-Turbo Performance] ... 39 EIST [Enabled] ................39 Intel TXT (LT) Support * [Disabled] ..........39 Sub Menu SATA Configuration ............. 40 SATA Controller(s) [Enabled] ............
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Sub Menu NTC6106D Super IO Configuration Parallel Port Configuration ................47 Sub Menu NTC6106D H/W Monitor ..........48 Sub Menu Intel TXT Information..........49 Sub Menu Serial Port Console Redirection ........49 Console Redirection [Enabled] ..........49 Sub Menu ...
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K1 and K2 POS Motherboard User Manual Edition May 2017...
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Contents Overview ..................6 Introduction ..................6 Some Highlights of the K1 and K2 Motherboard ....... 6 Motherboard Specification ............7 Block Diagram ..................7 Internal Connectors ................8 Mainboard assembly variants ............9 CPU support ..................9 Mainboard internal connectors and onboard features ..... 9 Serial ports (internal)..............
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Display Output to COM [Disabled] ..........35 Restore AC Power Loss [Power Off]..........35 Bootorder Menu [Enabled] ............36 VT-d [Enabled] ................36 Sub Menu CPU Configuration ............37 Hyper-threading [Enabled] ............37 K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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WatchDog [Disabled] ..............45 Sub Menu USB Configuration ............45 Legacy USB Support [Enabled] ............ 46 USB3.0 Support [Enabled] ............46 XHCI Hand-off [Enabled].............. 46 EHCI Hand-off [Enabled] .............. 46 XHCI Mode [Auto] ............... 46 K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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Sub Menu Security Menu Secure Boot menu ..... 59 Save & Exit Menu ................60 Discard Changes and Exit ............. 60 Save Changes and Reset .............. 60 Discard Changes and Reset ............60 Restore Defaults ................61 K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This manual describes the features of two variants of a Motherboard based on the Intel 8 series chipset Q87 and H81, formerly known as Lynx Point. Some Highlights of the K1 and K2 Motherboard 4th Generation Intel® Core™ Processors, formerly known as Haswell ...
USB2.0 Q87 / H81 PCI Express x1 Up to 10 USB2.0 1Gb LAN Ports I217LM/I217V USB3.0 PCI Express x1 2x USB3.0 Ports miniPCIe TPM Header Up to 6x COM BIOS 64/128Mbit NCT6106D PS/2 PS/2 K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Mainboard assembly variants As mentioned above there are two motherboard variants: The K1 board with Q87 chipset supporting AMT and RAID and the K2 board with H81 chipset as value edition supporting lesser features. CPU support CPU# #CPU #Threads GHz...
+12 V USB 2.0 (internal) 8 USB ports at K1 board and 4 USB ports at K2 are routed to 10pin double row headers with 2.54 mm pitch. Each header provides 2 ports. These headers are intended to connect optional front USB modules or USB hubs.
PCIe functionality (PCIe functionality only supported in conjunction with Q87 chipset according to mini PCI Express Standard Rev 1.1). The K1 motherboard supports PCIe and mSATA functionality, the K2 motherboard supports mSATA functionality only. Connector type: Standard MiniPCIe 1.1 connector full size...
The mainboard provides three standard SATA ports. The ports SATA1 (white) and SATA2 (blue) supporting SATA III connectivity speed. Port SATA3 (black) supports SATA III speed at K1 board, and SATA II speed at K2 board. The RAID functionality is only supported by the K1 motherboard.
4s. But when the OS is shut down correctly, system can be switched on again by the power button. The front panel header also supports speaker connection. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Pin Number Function +12V A 20 pin ATX power cable can be plugged into the 24 pin connector on the motherboard, too. In this case the pins 11,12,23 and 24 are not used and K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Connector type: 26 pin shrouded header, 2.54mm pitch Function Function STR# AFD# ERR# PINIT# ACK# LPT_SLIN# BUSY SLCT The mainboard supports one dedicated TPM port. This connector slot is placed on top and is accessable without removing any other components. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
The PCIe slot at the outer side of the mainboard supports USB signals on PCIe pins A5 (D-) and A8 (D+) as USB uplink connection and A6+A7 (VBUS) to Retail specific PCIe card. The same USB port is routed to the USB3 connector. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
The PanelLink 2.0 interface is based on a DVI-I connector and uses DVI-D signals. There is no analog VGA connection even if it is a DVI-I connector. Unused pins of the connector are connected to USB signals. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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TMDS CLK+ TMDS CLK- TMDS CLK- n.c. (red) n.c. (green) n.c. (Blue) USB- n.c. (HSYNC) USB+ The +12V signals are protected by a self-resettable fuse and are able to deliver a current of 2.5A. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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This voltage rail is only enabled if a monitor DDC identification is passed and a PL2-capable monitor was detected, e.g. vendor ID is Wincor Nixdorf (05dh 0d8h) and device ID is in the range of 30000…34999. This output is designed according to UL regulations as limited power out- put.
Four USB ports (two for USB2.0 and two for USB3.0) are located in the mainboard I/O connector area. Audio (external) The mainboard supports a microphone-in, a line-out and a line-in connector in I/O shield. The connector type is stereo 3.5mm diameter. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
RAID (K1 Motherboard) The K1 motherboard provides RAID functionality for the SATA interface. Raid level 0 (striping), 1 (mirroring) and 5 (striping with distributed parity) are supported. For RAID 5 three HDD/SSD devices are needed. To enable the RAID functionality please see the corresponding chapter in the BIOS setup description.
Downloads/POSLotterySystems/Manuals/manuals_node.html The lithium battery must be replaced only by identical batteries or types recommended by Wincor Nixdorf International. You can return the used batteries to your Wincor Nixdorf International sales outlet. Batteries containing harmful substances are marked accordingly. The chemical denotations are as follows: CD = Cadmium; Pb = Lead, Li = Lithium.
UEFI BIOS Setup The mainboard K1.x-Q87-uATX-STD and K2.x-H81-uATX-STD comes with an AMI UEFI BIOS chip that contains the ROM Setup information of your system. This chip serves as an interface between the processor and the rest of the mainboard’s components. This section explains the information contained in the Setup program and tells you how to modify the settings according to your system configuration.
The right frame displays the key legend. The keys in the legend frame allow you to navigate through the various setup menus. The following table lists the keys found in the legend with their corresponding alternates and functions. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Use <PgUp> and <PgDn> or the up and down keys to scroll through the en- tire help document. Press <Home> to display the first page, press <End> to reach the last page. To exit the help window, press the <Enter> or <Esc> key. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Product Name: This text is fixed for your mainboard with standard UEFI BIOS. This board is also called “K1.x-Q87-uATX-STD” or “K2.x- H81-uATX-STD” BIOS Version: The UEFI BIOS version is displayed in the WN release format xx/yy The UEFI BIOS Date is displayed the date of release in international format:...
On the upper right frame find the keys listed to modify the values. Processor and Chipset Information This enters a Sub-Menu with summaries of used processor and chipset. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Intel TXT Information Serial Port Console Redirection Network Stack Configuration CMOS Intel(R) Ethernet Network Connection Driver Health Sub Menu ACPI Settings ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
TPM State [Disabled] This option changes the actual state of the security module. Select the TPM operation after the next automated reboot of the system. Pending operation [None] [None]: The TPM state will be untouched. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Wake On LAN [Disabled] This allows enabling or disabling power up the BEETLE when the LAN con- troller receives a call while the BEETLE is in Soft-Off or Hibernate mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. Wake On LAN (S3) [Disabled] Enable or Disable wakeup system via LAN while the system is in S3. If set to [Auto] it will follow OS related settings. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
[Last State] reboots the system automatically if it was active before power loss. [Follow AC Power] will start up anytime power is available. The front button will be disabled to prevent an accidental shutdown. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option enables or disables the popup menu to change the boot order by pressing F10 during POST. [Enabled] Popup menu is available during POST [Disabled] Popup menu is not available during POST VT-d [Enabled] Check to enable VT-d function on MCH Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. Active Processor Cores [All] This option enables all or several cores of an Intel processor. The numbers of cores are depends of used processor type. Configuration options: [All] [Number of cores 1-x]. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch [Enabled] The processor has a hardware adjacent cache line prefetch mechanism that automatically fetches an extra 64-byte cache line whenever the pro- cessor requests for a 64-byte cache line. This reduces cache latency by K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option enables or disables the Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology of an Intel processor. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. Intel TXT (LT) Support * [Disabled] Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) is supported by several Intel processors. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
SATA Mode selection [AHCI] This option selects the SATA controller mode. The option [RAID] is only available on K1 boards with Q87 Chipset. Configuration options: [AHCI] [IDE] [RAID]. Following two menu items are only available if SATA Mode selection is set...
ME FW Version 9.1.1.1000 ME Firmware Mode Normal Mode ME Firmware Type Full Sku Firmware ME Firmware SKU NFC Capability State [Disabled] MEBx Type [None] MDES BIOS State Code [Disabled] Firmware Update Configura- tion K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Intel ME (Management Engine) Subsystem Intel ME (Management Engine) Subsystem is a separated microcontroller embedded in the chipset driven by a special firmware. For systems with K1 mainboard the ME handles an own setup and can be entered while booting the system by pressing the keys CTRL + P.
Sub Menu AMT Configuration Intel® Active-Management-Technology is a technology for remotely managing and securing PCs out-of-band. Intel AMT is only available at K1 mainboards. Intel AMT [Enabled] BIOS Hotkey Pressed [Disabled] MEBx Selection Screen [Disabled] Hide Un-Configure ME Confirmation...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] USB Configure [Disabled] This option enables or disables the USB configuration function. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PET Progress [Enabled] This option enables or disables the PET events progress. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Enable USB 3.0 pins [Disable all Pins] USB Ports Per-Port Disable Control [Disabled] USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] PORT 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] USB Hardware delays and time outs: Device power- up delay [Auto) K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option enables or disables the USB Mass storage driver support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] PORT 60/64 Emulation [Enabled] This option enables or disables the I/O port 60/64h emulation support. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Sub Menu NTC6106D Super IO Configuration Parallel Port Configuration Parallel Port [Enabled] This option enables or disables parallel port (LPT/LPTE). Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Change Settings [Auto] This option selects several settings for parallel port (LPT/LPTE). K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
: +12.096 V AVCC : +3.312 V VCC3V : +3.376 V VSB3 : +3.348 V VBAT : +3.056 V The H/W Monitor is only an information screen which shows all system temperatures, voltages and fan speeds. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Legacy Console Redirection Settings Serial Port for Out-of-Band Management/ Windows Emergency Management Services (EMS) Console Redirection [Enabled] Console Redirection Settings Console Redirection [Enabled] This option enables or disables the console redirection. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Bits per second [VT-UTF8] This option selects the serial port transmission speed. Configuration options: [9600] [19200] [57600] [115200] Flow Control [None] This option selects the serial port flow control. Configuration options: [None] [Hardware RTS/CTS] [Software Xon/Xoff] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Sub Menu CMOS CMOS Settings/Information Bad battery detected: [False] First boot detected [False] Defaults loaded [False] Bad checksum detected [False] The CMOS menu is only an information screen which shows some specific CMOS information. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Half] [100 Mbps Full]. Wake On LAN [Enabled] This allows enabling or disabling power up the BEETLE when the LAN controller receives a call while the BEETLE is in Soft-Off or Hibernate mode. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled]. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option enables or disables the BIOS lock enable (BLE) bit. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] BIOS Interface Lock [Enabled] This option handles the NVRAM access. For using a NVRAM module set this option to [Disabled]. Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option sets the Graphics Turbo IMON current value. Configuration options: 14-31 Primary Display [Auto] This option selects which graphics device IGFX, PEG, PCI should be the primary display. Configuration options: [Auto] [IGFX] [PEG] [PCIE] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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This option is application for SFF only Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Internal Graphics Port Order [VGA>Disp.1>Disp.2] This option selects which device may be used as primary display first Configuration options: [VGA>Disp.1>Disp.2] [Disp.1>Disp.2>VGA] [VGA>Disp.2>Disp.1] [Disp.2>Disp.1>VGA] [Disp.1> VGA>Disp.2] [Disp.2> VGA>Disp.1] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Every entry (from #1 till #7) specifies a boot group. Each boot device found while POST is running will be sorted in one of a BBS group. Enter a BBS group to swap the boot order of the BBS device. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
After this warning the boot process stops and the user has to enter the UEFI BIOS setup which resets the open case detection automatically. Additionally is a viewing point of the case open switch K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Configuration options: [Disabled] [Enabled] Secure Boot Mode [Standard] This is the secure mode selector. The ‘Custom’ mode enables user to change the Image Execution policy and mange Secure Boot Keys Configuration options: [Standard] [Custom] K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
This option should only be used if the changes made in Setup should not save. If made some changes to fields other than system date, system time, and password, the system will ask for confirmation before exiting and reset the system. K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific) 0x14 Pre-memory CPU initialization (CPU module specific) 0x15 Pre-memory North Bridge initialization is started 0x16 Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific) 0x17 Pre-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific) K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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0x3A Post-Memory North Bridge initialization (North Bridge module specific) 0x3B Post-Memory South Bridge initialization is started 0x3C Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) 0x3D Post-Memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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S3 Resume Boot Script Error 0xEB S3 OS Wake Error 0xEC-0xEF Reserved for future AMI error codes Recovery Progress Codes 0xF0 Recovery condition triggered by firmware (Auto recovery) 0xF1 Recovery condition triggered by user (Forced recovery) K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific) 0x65 CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific) 0x66 CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific) 0x67 CPU DXE initialization (CPU module specific) 0x68 PCI host bridge initialization 0x69 North Bridge DXE initialization is started K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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PCI Bus initialization is started 0x93 PCI Bus Hot Plug Controller Initialization 0x94 PCI Bus Enumeration 0x95 PCI Bus Request Resources 0x96 PCI Bus Assign Resources 0x97 Console Output devices connect 0x98 Console input devices connect K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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0xB7 Configuration Reset (reset of NVRAM settings) 0xB8 – Reserved for future AMI codes 0xBF 0xC0 – OEM BDS initialization codes 0xCF DXE Error Codes 0xD0 CPU initialization error 0xD1 North Bridge initialization error K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available No Console Output Devices are found No Console Input Devices are found Flash update is failed Reset protocol is not available Platform PCI resource requirements cannot be met K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
Extended BIOS Data Area Extended Capabilities Port EEPROM Electrical Erasable Read Only Memory Extensible Firmware Interface E-IDE Enhanced Integrated Drive Electronics Expanded Memory System ESCD Extended System Configuration Data Enhanced Parallel Port Front Side Bus K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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Read Only Memory Retail Systems SATA Serial AT Attachment (new version of hard disk interface) System Locked Pre-Installation System Management Interrupt System Management Mode SMRAM System Management RAM SPGA Staggered Pin Grid Array Thin-film transistor K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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Trusted Platform Module UEFI Unified Extensible Firmware Interface Uninterruptible Power Supply Universal Serial Bus UUID Universal Unique Identifier Video Graphics Array Wake On LAN Wake On Modem K1 and K2 Motherboard, User Manual...
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