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  • Page 1 Vig103M/Vig730M Motherboard Manual C O M P U T E R S N E T W O R K S S O L U T I O N S...
  • Page 2 The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or Viglen Ltd. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 3 © Copyright 2015 XMA Limited All Rights Reserved Vig103M/Vig730M Manual Version 1.1 Liability No warranty or representation, either expressed or implied, is made with respect to this documentation, its quality, performance, merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Resetting the System Troubleshooting Procedures Problems & Suggestions Chapter 4: System BIOS What is the BIOS? The Power-On Sequence Managing and updating BIOS BIOS Setup Program BIOS settings for Windows 7 and Windows 8 O/S Chapter 5: Suggestions V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 5: Chapter 1: Motherboard Overview

    It contains the CPU, memory and graphics circuitry that make the computer work in the correct manner. The Vig103M motherboard is a Micro ATX form factor offering legacy to premium features. PS/2 mouse/keyboard combo port, integrated Graphics via VGA and HDMI, High Definition Audio via 3 flexible audio jacks and integrated 10/100/1000 network connection, as well as 4 USB 2.0 and 2 USB 3.0 ports to enrich your multimedia creation...
  • Page 6: Feature Summary

    Supports HDMI with max. resolution of 4096x2160@24Hz, 2560x1600@60Hz o Supports VGA with max. resolution of 2048x1536@50Hz, 2048x1280@60Hz, 1920x1200@60Hz Audio  Realtek® ALC887 7.1-Channel High Definition Audio CODEC  Realtek RTL8111H Gigabit Ethernet Controller SATA  4 x SATA 6Gb/s ports V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 7 1 x PS/2 keyboard/mouse port  1 x D-Sub port  1 x HDMI port  1 x LAN (RJ-45) port  4 x USB 2.0 ports  2 x USB 3.0 ports  3 x Audio jacks V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 8 (DIMM) sockets. A DDR4 module is notched differently from a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 module. DO NOT install a DDR, DDR2, or DDR3 memory module to the DDR4 slot. Figure 2: Vig103M DDR4 DIMM Sockets You may install 2GB, 4GB, 8GB and 16GB unbuffered non‑ ECC DDR4 DIMMs into the DIMM sockets.
  • Page 9 This mode is used when only a single DIMM is installed or the memory capacities are unequal. Technology and device width can vary from one channel to the other. If different DIMM speeds are used between channels, the slowest memory timing will be used. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 10 16GB/s in each direction, simultaneously, when operating in x16 mode.  Supports PCI Express GEN2 frequency of 2.5 GHz resulting in 5.0 Gb/s each direction (500 MB/s) per lane. Maximum theoretical bandwidth on interface is 8GB/s in each direction, simultaneously, when operating in x16 mode. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 11: Audio Subsystem

    Mic-in (Pink) - Mic, is a connector for microphones. Notes: If you want to configure a 7-channel audio output: Use a chassis with HD audio module in the front panel to support a 7-channel audio output. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 12: Lan Subsystem

    The two LEDs are built into the RJ-45 LAN connector located on the back panel. These LEDs indicate the status of the LAN as shown in Table 2. Figure 5: LAN Connector LED Locations Table 1: LAN Port LED Status V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 13 RAID drivers using the F6 switch in the operating system installation process. It is advised to install the latest AHCI drivers to improve system performance. Expansion Slots The motherboard provides the following expansion capability:  1x PCIe 3.0 x16 slot  2x PCIe 2.0 x1 slots V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 14 BIOS automatically detects and configures the resources (IRQs, DMA channels, and I/O space) for that add-in card. You do not need to run the BIOS Setup program after you install a Conventional PCI or PCI Express add-in card. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 15 If only the administrator password is set, the computer boots without asking for a password. If both passwords are set, you can enter either password to boot the computer. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 16: System Board Components

    Front Audio Connector USB3.0 Connector TPM Module Connector CMOS Jumper Mini PCI-E 3.0 x16 Slot Chassis Intrusion Switch Connector Mini PCI-E 2.0 d Slot S/PDIF-Out Header Mini PCI-E Full-card Slot Front Panel Speaker Header Table 3: Motherboard Connectors V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 17: Back Panel Connectors

    Line-out port (lime) - This port connects to a headphone or a speaker. In the 4, 6 and 8-channel configurations, the function of this port becomes Front Speaker Out Mic in port (pink) - This port connects a microphone. Table 4: Back Panel V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 18: Chapter 2: System Board Options

    Chapter 2: System Board Options The Vig103M motherboard supports Intel® Core i3, i5, i7 and Celeron® and Pentium® processors in the LGA1151 socket. RAM can be upgraded to a maximum of 32GB using DDR4 2133 Non-ECC, un-buffered DIMMs. WARNING! Unplug the system before carrying out the procedures described in this chapter.
  • Page 19: Before You Begin/ Steps To Prevent Static Discharge

    IC's, as incorrect installation will invalidate the guarantee. Overview of Jumper Settings The Vig103M motherboard contains the latest technology to offer an almost jumperless configuration. All Intel® Core CPUs are automatically detected and the speed is automatically set from the information provided by the CPU.
  • Page 20: System Board Jumper Settings

    You do not need to clear the CMOS when the system hangs due to overclocking. For system failure due to overclocking, use the CPU Parameter Recall (C.P.R.) feature. Shut down and reboot the system, then the BIOS automatically resets parameter settings to default values. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 21: Motherboard Connectors

    This connector allows you to connect an ATX 12V 24-pin power supply. To connect the ATX 24-pin power supply, make sure the plug of the power supply is inserted in the proper orientation and the pins are aligned. Then push down the power supply firmly into the connector. Figure 99: ATX Power Connectors V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 22 • ATX power button/soft-off switch (2-pin PWR_SW) This connector is for the system power switch. • Reset switch (2-pin RESET) This 2-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted reset button for system reboot without turning off the system power. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 23 Figure 111: Speaker connector Front panel audio connector (10-1 pin JAUD1) This connector allows you to connect the front panel audio and is compliant with Intel® Front Panel I/O Connectivity Design Guide Figure 122: Front panel audio connector V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 24 CPU and System fan connectors (4-pin CPUFAN1, 4-pin SYSFAN1) Connect the fan cables to the fan connectors on the motherboard, ensuring that the black wire of each cable matches the ground pin of the connector. Figure 14: CPU and chassis fan connectors V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 25 USB 3.0 including faster data transfer speeds of up to 5Gbps, faster charging time for USB-chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. Figure 146: Front USB3.0 connector V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 26 USB 2.0 specifications and supports up to 480Mbps connection speed. Figure 17: Front USB2.0 connector Serial Port (COM) Connector This connector is used for connecting a serial port with bracket, which is used for connecting peripherals such as networks and printers. Figure 18: COM connector V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 27 This connector is for a TPM, trusted platform module, which secures hardware attached to the motherboard and incorporates encrypted keys to reinforce security. Figure 19: TPM Connector S/PDIF-Out Header This header is for digital audio interconnect for audio signal transmission, typically using coaxial or RCA connectors. Figure 150: S/PDIF-Out Header V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 28 When adding or removing expansion cards, always turn off the power supply and unplug the power supply power cable from the power outlet. Read the expansion card’s documentation to check for any necessary additional hardware or software changes. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 29: Upgrading The Cpu

    2. Rotate the socket lever to lift the load plate away from the socket (Figure 23, A). Make sure that the load plate is in the fully open position (Figure 23, B) while being careful not to damage adjacent components. Do not touch the socket contacts. Figure 18: Lift the load plate V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 30 B) and that the notches on the processor align with the posts on the socket (Figure 25, C). Lower the processor straight down without tilting or sliding it in the socket (Figure 25, A). Figure 205: Install the processor V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 31 (Figure 26, C, and D). The socket cover (Figure 26, B) will pop off as shown. Figure 216: Secure the load plate in place 6. Pick up the socket cover and remove it from the desktop board. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 32 Figure 27). A fan with a 4-pin connector as shown in Figure 27 is recommended. 1. Make sure the four hooks are in the proper position before you install the cooler. Figure 227: Connecting the processor fan V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 33: Installing & Removing Memory Modules

    6. When the DIMM is seated, push down on the top edge of the DIMM until the retaining clips at the ends of the socket snap into place. Make sure the clips are firmly in place. 7. Replace the computer cover. Figure 28: Memory Installation V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 34 Hold the DIMM by the edges, lift it away from the socket, and store it in an antistatic package. 5. Reinstall and reconnect any parts you removed or disconnected to reach the DIMM sockets. Figure 29: Removing Memory Modules V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 35: Replacing The Clock/Cmos Ram Battery

    5. Figure 30 shows the battery location. Gently pry the battery free from its socket, taking care to note the "+" and "-" orientation of the battery (Figure 30, 2). 6. Install the new battery in the socket. Figure 230: Removing the Battery V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 36: Chapter 3: Solving Problems

    (also called warm reset). Cold boot: Clear the system memory, halt Power off/on or reset button (at front power to all peripherals, restart POST, and of the system) reload the operating system. Table 5: Resetting the System V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 37: Troubleshooting Procedures

    Errors that prevent the boot process from continuing (fatal errors), are communicated by a series of audible beeps. If this type of error occurs, refer to the error codes and messages listed at the end of this chapter. 6. Confirm that the operating system has loaded. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 38: Problems & Suggestions

    Check that the brightness and contrast controls are properly adjusted. Check that the video signal cable is properly installed. Make sure a video board is installed, enabled, and the jumpers are positioned correctly. Reboot the system. Table 6: Problems and Suggestions V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 39 This indicates a fatal system error that requires immediate service completing POST attention. Note the screen display and write down any beep code emitted. Provide this information to your dealer service department / Technical Support. Table 7: Problems and Suggestions (Continued) V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 40: Chapter 4: System Bios

    <Ctrl> + <Alt>+ <Delete> keys, which has the same effect), you can see on the monitor that it counts through the memory, testing it. The floppy disk drives are then accessed and tested, and the various interfaces are checked. If there are any errors, a message is displayed on the screen. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 41: Managing And Updating Bios

    3. Go to BIOS > M-FLASH > Select one file to update BIOS and ME, select a BIOS file to perform the BIOS update process. 4. After the flashing process is 100% complete, the system will reboot. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 42: Bios Setup Program

    After entering the BIOS, the first screen you will see is the System Status Menu. BIOS menu screen The BIOS setup program loads up with only one mode and loads up on the System Status page by default. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 43: System Status

    4.5 System Status System Status is the main screen which displays basic information related to the system and BIOS as well as DMI information as a sub-menu. Figure 252: System Status V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 44 [128 PCI Bus Clocks] [160 PCI Bus Clocks] [192 PCI Bus Clocks] [224 PCI Bus Clocks] [248 PCI Bus Clocks] 4.6.2 ACPI Settings Allows you to set parameters on onboard LED behaviours. Power LED This item allows alteration of the behaviour of onboard LEDs. Configuration options: [Blinking] [Dual Color] V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 45 [32M] [64M] [96M] [128M] [160M] [192M] [224M] [256M] [288M] [320M] [352M] [384M] [416M] [448M] [480M] [512M] [1024M] IGD Multi-Monitor Allows you to enable or disable multiple display output from internal and external graphics. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 46 [Power Off] [Power On] [Last State] System Power Fault Protection Allows you to avoid abnormal voltage source and power connection. Selecting “Enable” protects system from unexpected operation and remain shut down status. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 47 Configuration options: [Any Key] [Hot Key] [Disabled] The Windows 7 Installation item does not function when Windows 8.1/10 WQHL Support is enabled, and vice versa. 4.6.11 Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller Displays driver, device and patent information for the Realtek Ethernet Controller V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 48 The configuration options for this section vary depending on the CPU and DIMM model installed on the motherboard. Figure 34: Overclocking 4.8 M-Flash The M-Flash menu is for selecting a BIOS file to update the BIOS and ME Figure 35: M-Flash V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 49 1. Select the Administrator Password item and press <Enter>. 2. From the Enter Current Password box, key in the current password, then press <Enter>. 3. From the Create New Password box, key in a new password, then press <Enter> Confirm the password when prompted. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 50 After you clear the password, the User Password item on top of the screen shows Not Installed. 4.9.1 Chassis Intrusion Configuration Chassis Intrusion This item allows you to enable or disable messages when chassis is opened. Configuration options: [Enabled] [Disabled] V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 51: Boot Menu

    Key] [USB Floppy] [USB CD/DVD] [USB Hard Disk] [UEFI USB CD/DVD] [UEFI USB Key] [UEFI Network] [UEFI USB Hard Disk] [UEFI CD/DVD] [UEFI Hard Disk] [UEFI USB Floppy] [Disabled] Configuration options highlighted in bold are only available when Boot mode select is set to Legacy+UEFI. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 52 This option allows you to restore the default values for each of the parameters on the Setup menus. When you select this option or if you press <F5>, a confirmation window appears. Select Yes to restore the default values. V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 53: Bios Settings For Windows 7 And Windows 8 O/S

    4.13 BIOS settings for Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 O/S 4.13.1 Windows UEFI mode for Windows 8/8.1 Vig103M system configured with Windows 8/8.1 will have following default BIOS settings. If you wish to downgrade to Windows 7 then BIOS must be configured to Non-UEFI mode.
  • Page 54 5. In Integrated Peripherals change following settings for Windows 8.1/10 Windows 8.1/10 WHQL Support [Enabled] Fast Boot [Enabled] Figure 41: Windows OS Configuration 6. Select Secure Boot. 7. In Secure Boot change following settings Secure Boot Support [Enabled] Secure Boot Mode [Custom] V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 55 If you need to check changes have been saved go back into BIOS after reboot and navigate into Secure Boot settings. Check that Secure Boot Support state is enabled and Platform Key (PK) state is Loaded V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 56 For Windows 7 operating system BIOS should be configured as per below settings Advanced\Integrated Peripherals Network Stack [Disabled] Figure 44: Integrated Peripherals (Win 7) Advanced\Windows OS Configuration Windows 7 Installation [Disabled] Fast Boot [Disabled] Figure 45: Windows OS Configuration (Win 7) V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 57: Chapter 5: Suggestions

    2. What could be added to the manual to improve it? 3. Does the manual go into enough detail? 4. Would you like an on-line version of this manual? 5. How do you rate the Viglen Technical support and Service Departments? V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 58 Are there any technological improvements that could be made to the system? 7. Other points you would like to mention? Please return this slip to: Product Development Dept. XMA Ltd. 7 Handley Page Way Colney Street St Albans Hertfordshire AL2 2DQ V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...
  • Page 59 Notes V1.0 Vig103M Motherboard Manual...

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