Mini-itx motherboard with intel atom n270 cpu, 2 x sata, pci card slot, 2 x lvds, pcie mini card slot, vga, 6 x usb, gbe lan and rohs compliant (151 pages)
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Summary of Contents for IEI Technology HYPER-BW
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HYPER-BW MODEL: HYP ER-BW P ICO-ITX S BC s u p p o rts In te l® 14n m P e n tiu m ®/Ce le ro n ® o n -b o a rd S o C, d u a l Min i HDMI, M.2 2242, Gb E, US B 3.0, S ATA 6Gb /s , COM,...
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HYPER-BW Re vis io n Date Version Changes 13 December, 2017 1.02 Updated Section 1.5: Dimensions 6 July, 2017 1.01 Updated Section 1.2: Model Variations Updated Section 1.7: Technical Specifications 27 June, 2016 1.00 Initial release Page II...
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HYPER-BW Co p yrig h t COP YRIGHT 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.
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HYPER-BW Ma n u a l Co n ve n tio n s WARNING Warnings appear where overlooked details may cause damage to the equipment or result in personal injury. Warnings should be taken seriously. CAUTION Cautionary messages should be heeded to help reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the product.
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HYPER-BW Lis t o f Ta b le s Table 1-1: HYPER-BW Model Variations ..................2 Table 1-2: Technical Specifications ....................10 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................17 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................18 Table 3-3: AT/ATX Mode Select Switch Settings ...............18 Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................20...
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HYPER-BW BIOS Me n u s BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................46 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................47 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................48 BIOS Menu 4: Super IO Configuration ..................49 BIOS Menu 5: Serial Port 1 Configuration Menu ...............49 BIOS Menu 6: Hardware Monitor ....................51 BIOS Menu 7: Smart Fan Mode Configuration ................52...
SoC and supports one 204-pin 1333/1600 MHz single-channel DDR3L SDRAM unbuffered SO-DIMM module up to 8 GB. The HYPER-BW includes two mini HDMI ports. Expansion and I/O include one USB 2.0 connector and one USB 3.0 connector on the rear panel, two USB 2.0 connectors by pin header and one SATA 6Gb/s connector.
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HYPER-BW 1.3 Fe a tu re s Some of the HYPER-BW motherboard features are listed below: Pico-ITX SBC supports Intel® 14nm Pentium®/Celeron® on-board SoC IEI jumper-less function Dual independent display support 1333/1600 MHz 1.35V DDR3L SDRAM up to 8 GB supported ...
HYPER-BW 1.6 Da ta Flow Figure 1-5 shows the data flow between the system chipset, the CPU and other components installed on the motherboard. Figure 1-5: Data Flow Diagram P a g e 8...
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HYPER-BW 1.7 Te c h n ic a l Sp e c ific a tio n s HYPER-BW technical specifications are listed below. S p e c ific a tio n HYP ER-BW S o C Intel® Pentium® N3710 on-board SoC (up to 2.56GHz, quad-core, 2MB cache, TDP=6W) Intel®...
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HYPER-BW S p e c ific a tio n HYP ER-BW US B P o rts 1 x USB 3.0 (on rear I/O) 3 x USB 2.0 (1 on rear I/O, 2 by pin header) Fro n t P a n e l...
motherboard. Hold the motherboard by the edges when handling. 2.2 Un pa c kin g P re c a u tio n s When the HYPER-BW is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the antistatic guidelines above. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening.
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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 HYPER-BW was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to sales@iei.com.tw.
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HYPER-BW Quick Installation Guide ** HYPER-BW-E8-ECO-R10 is ECO packing which is not including SATA cable kit and COM port cable, also with one utility CD and One Key Recovery CD in a box. 2.4 Op tio n a l Ite m s...
HYPER-BW 3.1 P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to rs This chapter details all the jumpers and connectors. 3.1.1 HYP ER-BW La yo u t The figures below show all the connectors and jumpers.
3.2 In te rn a l P e rip h e ra l Co n n e c to rs The section describes all of the connectors on the HYPER-BW. 3.2.1 AT/ATX Mo d e S e le c t S witc h...
HYPER-BW Figure 3-3: AT/ATX Mode Select Switch Location 3.2.2 Au d io Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: J_AUDIO1 CN Typ e : 10-pin header, p=2.00mm CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-4...
HYPER-BW Description Description HDA_SYNC HDA_BCLK HDA_SDO HDA_SPKR HDA_SDI0 HDA_RST# AGND +12V AGND Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 Ba tte ry Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: BAT1 CN Typ e : 2-pin wafer, p=1.25mm...
HYPER-BW 3.2.4 BIOS FW Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: S P I1 CN Typ e : 6-pin wafer, p=1.25mm CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-6 CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-6 The BIOS FW connector is used for programming the BIOS.
CN S e ttin g s : See Table 3-8 If the HYPER-BW fails to boot due to improper BIOS settings, use the button to clear the CMOS data and reset the system BIOS information. The clear CMOS button settings are shown in Table 3-8.
HYPER-BW Figure 3-8: Clear CMOS Button Location 3.2.7 CP U Fa n Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: CP U_FAN1 CN Typ e : 4-pin wafer, p=2.54mm CN Lo c a tio n :...
HYPER-BW 3.2.8 DDR3L S O-DIMM S lo t CN La b e l: DIMM1 CN Typ e : DDR3L SO-DIMM slot CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-10 The DDR3L SO-DIMM slot is for DDR3L SO-DIMM memory module.
HYPER-BW Figure 3-11: Debug Port Connector Location PIN NO. DESCRIPTION PIN NO. DESCRIPTION BUF_PLT_RST# TPM_CLK LPC_AD3 LPC_AD2 LPC_AD1 LPC_AD0 LPC_FRAME# Table 3-10: Debug Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.10 EC FW Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
HYPER-BW Figure 3-12: EC FW Connector Location Description Description SMB_CLK_FW SMB_DATA_FW Table 3-11: EC FW Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 Fro n t P a n e l Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: F_P ANEL1 10-pin wafer, p=2.00mm...
HYPER-BW Description Description PWRBTN_SW HDDLED+ HDDLED- PWRLED+ PWRLED+ EXTRST- Table 3-12: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 LAN LED Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: LED_LAN1 CN Typ e : 2-pin header, p=2 mm CN Lo c a tio n :...
HYPER-BW 3.2.13 M.2 2242 (B ke y) S o c ke t CN La b e l: M_2_S ATA1 CN Typ e : M.2 2242 (B key) CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-15 The M.2 2242 (B key) socket enables M.2 2242 SSD cards to be connected to the board.
HYPER-BW Figure 3-16: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Location Description Description NDCD1 NDSR1 NRXD1 NRTS1 NTXD1 NCTS1 NDTR1 NRI1 Table 3-14: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.15 S ATA 6Gb /s Drive Co n n e c to r CN La b e l:...
HYPER-BW Figure 3-17: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Location 3.2.16 S ATA P o we r Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: SATA_PWR2 CN Typ e : 2-pin wafer, p=2.00mm CN Lo c a tio n :...
3.3 Exte rn a l P e rip h e ra l In te rfa c e Co n n e c to r P a n e l Figure 3-21 shows the HYPER-BW external peripheral interface connector (EPIC) panel.
HYPER-BW Figure 3-21: External Peripheral Interface Connector 3.3.1 HDMI Co n n e c to rs CN La b e l: HDMI1, HDMI2 CN Typ e : Micro HDMI connector CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-21...
HYPER-BW 3.3.2 LAN Co n n e c to r CN La b e l: LAN1 CN Typ e : RJ-45 CN Lo c a tio n : See Figure 3-21 CN P in o u ts : See Figure 3-23 and Table 3-19 The LAN connector connects to a local network.
CN P in o u ts : See Table 3-22 The HYPER-BW has one external USB 2.0 port and one external USB 3.0 port. The USB connector can be connected to a USB device. The pinouts of USB 2.0 port & USB 3.0 connectors are shown below.
Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the HYPER-BW. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the HYPER-BW or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
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Turn all power to the HYPER-BW off: When working with the HYPER-BW, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system. Before and during the installation of the HYPER-BW DO NOT: Remove any of the stickers on the PCB board.
4.3 S O-DIMM In s ta lla tio n WARNING: Using incorrectly specified SO-DIMM may cause permanently damage the HYPER-BW. Please make sure the purchased SO-DIMM complies with the memory specifications of the HYPER-BW. SO-DIMM specifications compliant with the HYPER-BW are listed in the specification table of Chapter 1.
This section outlines the installation of peripheral devices to the on-board connectors 4.4.1 S ATA Drive Co n n e c tio n The HYPER-BW is shipped with a SATA drive cable. To connect the SATA drive to the connector, please follow the steps below.
HYPER-BW S te p 4: To remove the SATA cable from the SATA connector, press the clip on the connector at the end of the cable. S te p 0: 4.4.2 S in g le RS -232 Ca ble The single RS-232 cable consists of one serial port connector attached to a serial communications cable that is then attached to a D-sub 9 male connector.
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The heat sink ensures the system remains cool and does not need addition heat sinks to cool the system. The HYPER-BW is shipped with a specific heat sink module and four retention screws, four hex head studs and four intermediate poles. To install the heat sink module, see Figure 4-4 below.
HYPER-BW 5.1 In tro d u c tio n 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.
HYPER-BW Ke y Fu n c tio n Decrease the numeric value or make changes F1 key General help, only for Status Page Setup Menu and Option Page Setup Menu F2 key Load previous values. F3 key Load optimized defaults...
HYPER-BW The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above. 5.2 Ma in The Main BIOS menu (BIOS Menu 1) appears when the BIOS Setup program is entered.
HYPER-BW The System Overview field also has two user configurable fields: S ys te m Da te [xx/xx/xx] Use the System Date option to set the system date. Manually enter the day, month and year. S ys te m Tim e [xx:xx:xx] ...
HYPER-BW 5.3.1 ACP I S e ttin g s The ACPI Settings menu (BIOS Menu 3) configures the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced ACPI Settings ACPI Sleep State...
HYPER-BW 5.3.2 IT8528 S u p e r IO Co n fig u ra tio n Use the IT8528 Super IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 4) to set or change the configurations for the serial ports. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.
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HYPER-BW S e ria l P o rt [En a b le d ] Use the Serial Port option to enable or disable the serial port. Disabled Disable the serial port Enabled Enable the serial port EFAULT Ch a n g e S e ttin g s [Au to ] ...
HYPER-BW 5.3.3 iWDD H/W Mo n ito r The iWDD H/W Monitor menu (BIOS Menu 6) contains the fan configuration submenus and displays operating temperature, fan speeds and system voltages. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.
HYPER-BW 5.3.3.1 S m a rt Fa n Mo d e Co nfig u ra tio n Use the Smart Fan Mode Configuration submenu (BIOS Menu 7) to configure fan temperature and speed settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.
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HYPER-BW Te m p e ra tu re o f Off [75] WARNING: Setting this value too high may cause the fan to speed up only when the CPU is at a very high temperature and therefore cause the system to be damaged.
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HYPER-BW Sta rt P WM [30] The Start PWM option can only be set if the CPU Smart Fan control option is set to Auto Mode. Use the Start PWM option to set the PWM start value. To set a value, select the Start PWM option and enter a decimal number between 0 and 100.
HYPER-BW 5.3.4 RTC Wa ke S e ttin g s The RTC Wake Settings menu (BIOS Menu 8) configures RTC wake event. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Enable or disable System wake on alarm event.
HYPER-BW Wake up second After setting the alarm, the computer turns itself on from a suspend state when the alarm goes off. 5.3.5 S e ria l P o rt Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 9) allows the console redirection options to be configured.
HYPER-BW 5.3.5.1 Co n s o le Re d ire c tio n S e ttin g s The Console Redirection Settings menu (BIOS Menu 10) allows the console redirection options to be configured. The option is active when Console Redirection option is enabled.
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HYPER-BW Bits p e r s e c o n d [115200] Use the Bits per second option to specify the serial port transmission speed. The speed must match the other side. Long or noisy lines may require lower speeds.
HYPER-BW Sto p Bits [1] Use the Stop Bits option to specify the number of stop bits used to indicate the end of a serial data packet. Communication with slow devices may require more than 1 stop bit. ...
HYPER-BW 5.3.7 CP U Co n fig u ra tio n Use the CPU Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 5) to view detailed CPU specifications and configure the CPU. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced CPU Configuration...
HYPER-BW Disabled Disables the Intel Speed Step Technology. Enabled Enables the Intel Speed Step Technology. EFAULT CP U C s ta te Re p o rt [Dis a b le d ] Use the CPU C state Report option to enable or disable CPU C state report to OS.
HYPER-BW Ho t P lu g [Dis a b le d ] Use the Hot Plug option to enable or disable the hot plug function. Disabled Disables the hot plug function. EFAULT Enabled Enables the hot plug function.
HYPER-BW does not become available until a USB compatible operating system is fully booted with all USB drivers loaded. When this option is enabled, any attached USB mouse or USB keyboard can control the system even when there is no USB driver loaded onto the system.
HYPER-BW 5.4.1 No rth Brid g e Co n fig u ra tio n Use the North Bridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 16) to configure the Intel IGD settings. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset >...
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HYPER-BW Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset Intel IGD Configuration Enable: Enable Integrated Graphics Integrated Graphics Device [Enabled] Device (IGD) when Primary Display [Auto] selected as the Primary DVMT Pre-Allocated [256M] Video Adaptor. Disable: DVMT Total Gfx Mem [MAX] Always disable IGD.
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HYPER-BW then only be used as graphics memory, and is no longer available to applications or the operating system. Configuration options are listed below: 128M 256M Default 512M DVMT To ta l Gfx Me m [MAX] ...
HYPER-BW 5.4.2 S o u th b rid g e Co n fig u ra tio n Use the Southbridge Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure the Southbridge chipset. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc.
HYPER-BW XHCI Mo d e [En a b le d ] Use the XHCI Mode option to enable or disable the XHCI controller. Disabled Disable the XHCI controller. EFAULT Enabled Enable the XHCI controller. 5.4.2.1 P CI Exp re s s Co n fig u ra tio n Use the PCI Express Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) to configure the M.2 2242...
HYPER-BW 5.4.2.2 M.2 S o c ke t P CIEx1 Use the M.2 Socket PCIEx1 menu (BIOS Menu 20) to select the support type of the PCIe Mini slot. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset...
HYPER-BW 5.5 S e c u rity Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 21) to set system and user passwords. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Password Description...
HYPER-BW 5.6 Bo o t Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 18) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Boot Configuration Select the keyboard...
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HYPER-BW Qu ie t Bo o t [En a b le d ] Use the Quiet Boot BIOS option to select the screen display when the system boots. Disabled Normal POST messages displayed Enabled OEM Logo displayed instead of POST messages...
HYPER-BW 5.7 Exit Use the Exit menu (BIOS Menu 23) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2016 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit...
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HYPER-BW S a ve a s Us e r De fa u lts Use the Save as User Defaults option to save the changes done so far as user defaults. Re s to re Us e r De fa u lts ...
HYPER-BW DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY This equipment has been tested and found to comply with specifications for CE marking. If the user modifies and/or installs other devices in the equipment, the CE conformity declaration may no longer apply. FCC WARNING This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
HYPER-BW Ap p e n d ix P ro d u c t Dis p o s a l P a g e 77...
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HYPER-BW 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. Outside the European Union–If you wish to dispose of used electrical and ...
HYPER-BW Ap p e n d ix BIOS Op tio n s P a g e 79...
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HYPER-BW Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................47 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................47 ACPI Sleep State [S3 only (Suspend to RAM)] ..............48 Serial Port [Enabled] ......................50 Change Settings [Auto] .......................50 PC Health Status ........................51 CPU Smart Fan control [Auto PWM Mode] ................52...
HYPER-BW Ap p e n d ix Te rm in o lo g y P a g e 82...
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HYPER-BW AC ’97 Audio Codec 97 (AC’97) refers to a codec standard developed by Intel® in 1997. ACP I Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) is an OS-directed configuration, power management, and thermal management interface. Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI) is a SATA Host controller AHCI register-level interface.
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HYPER-BW 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. Data can be read or written to the selected address to enable the DIO functions.
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HYPER-BW 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. P OS T The Power-on Self Test (POST) is the pre-boot actions the system performs when the system is turned-on.
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HYPER-BW 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.
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HYPER-BW NOTE: When exiting a program it is necessary to disable the Watchdog Timer, otherwise the system resets. EXAMP LE P ROGRAM: ; INITIAL TIMER PERIOD COUNTER W_LOOP: AX, 6F02H ;setting the time-out value BL, 30 ;time-out value is 48 seconds ;...
HYPER-BW Ap p e n d ix Ha za rd o u s Ma te ria ls Dis c lo s u re P a g e 89...
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HYPER-BW 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.