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IEI Technology PCIE-Q870-i2 User Manual

Full-size picmg 1.3 cpu card supports lga1150 intel core i7/i5/i3, pentium or celeron cpu, intel q87 chipset, ddr3, vga, idp, dual intel pcie gbe, sata 6gb/s, pcie mini, msata, rs-232, hd audio, iris-2400 and rohs
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PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card
MODEL:
PCIE-Q870-i2
Full-Size PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Supports LGA1150 Intel®
Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® Q87 Chipset,
DDR3, VGA, iDP, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, SATA 6Gb/s, PCIe Mini,
mSATA, RS-232, HD Audio, iRIS-2400 and RoHS

User Manual

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Rev. 1.05 – November 13, 2015

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  • Page 1: User Manual

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card MODEL: PCIE-Q870-i2 Full-Size PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Supports LGA1150 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU, Intel® Q87 Chipset, DDR3, VGA, iDP, Dual Intel® PCIe GbE, SATA 6Gb/s, PCIe Mini, mSATA, RS-232, HD Audio, iRIS-2400 and RoHS...
  • Page 2 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Revision Date Version Changes November 13, 2015 1.05 Updated Section 1.6: Technical Specifications Updated Section 2.4: Optional Items Updated Chapter 5: BIOS March 23, 2015 1.04 Updated Section 4.3.3: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper November 5, 2014 1.03...
  • Page 3 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.
  • Page 4 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Manual Conventions 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.
  • Page 5 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Table of Contents 1 INTRODUCTION......................1 1.1 I ......................2 NTRODUCTION 1.2 F ........................3 EATURES 1.3 C ......................4 ONNECTORS 1.4 D ....................... 5 IMENSIONS 1.5 D ........................ 6 1.6 T ..................7 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS 2 PACKING LIST ......................
  • Page 6 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.11 Internal DisplayPort Connector..............27 3.2.12 Infrared Interface Connector ................. 28 3.2.13 iRIS Module Slot .................... 29 3.2.14 Keyboard and Mouse Connector ..............30 3.2.15 LAN LED Connectors ..................31 3.2.16 Parallel Port Connector ................31 3.2.17 PCIe Mini Card Slot ..................
  • Page 7 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 4.4.1 Airflow......................57 4.4.2 CPU Card Installation ..................58 4.5 I ............58 NTERNAL ERIPHERAL EVICE ONNECTIONS 4.5.1 Dual RS-232 Cable with Slot Bracket.............. 58 4.5.2 iRIS Module Installation .................. 59 4.5.3 SATA Drive Connection ................... 60 4.5.4 USB Cable (Dual Port) with Slot Bracket ............
  • Page 8 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.3.9.1 Serial Port n Configuration ............... 88 5.3.9.2 IrDA Configuration................... 92 5.3.9.3 Parallel Port Configuration ............... 94 5.3.10 F81866 H/W Monitor..................95 5.3.10.1 Smart Fan Mode Configuration .............. 96 5.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection..............98 5.3.12 iEi Feature ....................
  • Page 9 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card D DIGITAL I/O INTERFACE..................153 D.1 I ...................... 154 NTRODUCTION D.2 A 1................155 SSEMBLY ANGUAGE AMPLE D.3 A 2................155 SSEMBLY ANGUAGE AMPLE E WATCHDOG TIMER....................156 F INTEL® MATRIX STORAGE MANAGER............159 F.1 I .......................
  • Page 10 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card List of Figures Figure 1-1: PCIE-Q870-i2........................2 Figure 1-2: Connectors ........................4 Figure 1-3: PCIE-Q870-i2 Dimensions (mm) ................5 Figure 1-4: Data Flow Diagram......................6 Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................17 Figure 3-2: ATX Power Connector Pinout Location..............20 Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location ..................21 Figure 3-4: Battery Connector Location..................22...
  • Page 11 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-27: USB 3.0 Connector Location .................41 Figure 3-28: External Peripheral Interface Connector ..............42 Figure 3-29: Ethernet Connector....................42 Figure 3-30: VGA Connector .......................44 Figure 4-1: Disengage the CPU Socket Load Lever..............48 Figure 4-2: Remove Protective Cover..................49 Figure 4-3: Insert the Socket LGA1150 CPU................50...
  • Page 12 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 6-9: Graphics Driver License Agreement..............128 Figure 6-10: Graphics Driver Read Me File ................128 Figure 6-11: Graphics Driver Setup Operations ..............129 Figure 6-12: Graphics Driver Installation Finish Screen ............129 Figure 6-13: Intel® Network Connection Menu............... 130 Figure 6-14: LAN Driver Welcome Screen ................
  • Page 13 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card List of Tables Table 1-1: PCIE-Q870-i2 Specifications..................9 Table 2-1: Packing List.........................13 Table 2-2: Optional Items......................15 Table 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors ................19 Table 3-2: Rear Panel Connectors ....................19 Table 3-3: ATX Power Connector Pinouts .................20 Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts ..................21 Table 3-5: Battery Connector (BAT1) Pinouts ................22...
  • Page 14 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Table 3-28: USB 3.0 Connector Pinouts ..................41 Table 3-29: LAN Pinouts ......................42 Table 3-30: Connector LEDs......................43 Table 3-31: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts....................43 Table 3-32: VGA Connector Pinouts...................44 Table 4-1: AT/ATX Power Mode Switch Settings...............54 Table 4-2: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper Settings..........55 Table 4-3: mSATA Mode Selection Jumper Settings ..............56...
  • Page 15 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card BIOS Menus BIOS Menu 1: Main ........................75 BIOS Menu 2: Advanced ......................77 BIOS Menu 3: ACPI Configuration ....................77 BIOS Menu 4: RTC Wake Settings ....................78 BIOS Menu 5: Trusted Computing ....................80 BIOS Menu 6: CPU Configuration ....................81 BIOS Menu 7: SATA Configuration .....................83...
  • Page 16 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card BIOS Menu 31: Save & Exit....................... 115 BIOS Menu 32: Server Mgmt ....................116 BIOS Menu 33: System Event Log ................... 117 BIOS Menu 34: System Event Log ................... 119 Page xvi...

  • Page 17: Introduction

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter Introduction Page 1...
  • Page 18 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 1.1 Introduction Figure 1-1: PCIE-Q870-i2 The PCIE-Q870-i2 is a PICMG 1.3 CPU card. It accepts a Socket LGA1150 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor and supports four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMM modules up to 32 GB.
  • Page 19 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 1.2 Features Some of the PCIE-Q870-i2 motherboard features are listed below: PICMG 1.3 full-size solution LGA1150 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium® or Celeron® processor supported Intel® Q87 chipset Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel DDR3 DIMMs support up to 32 GB Dual independent display by VGA and iDP interfaces Supports IPMI 2.0 via iRIS-2400 module...

  • Page 20: C Onnectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 1.3 Connectors The connectors on the PCIE-Q870-i2 are shown in the figure below. Figure 1-2: Connectors Page 4...

  • Page 21: D Imensions

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 1.4 Dimensions The main dimensions of the PCIE-Q870-i2 are shown in the diagram below. Figure 1-3: PCIE-Q870-i2 Dimensions (mm) Page 5...

  • Page 22: Data Flow

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 23: Technical Specifications

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 1.6 Technical Specifications The PCIE-Q870-i2 technical specifications are listed below. Specification/Model PCIE-Q870-i2 Form Factor PICMG 1.3 CPU Supported LGA1150 Intel® Core™ i7/i5/i3, Pentium® or Celeron® CPU Chipset Intel® Q87 Four 240-pin 1600/1333 MHz dual-channel ECC/non-ECC unbuffered Memory DDR3/DDR3L SDRAM DIMMs support (system max.
  • Page 24 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card I/O Interface Connectors One internal audio connector (10-pin header) Audio Connector Chassis Intrusion One 2-pin header Digital I/O 8-bit digital I/O One VGA (up to 1920 x 1200, 60 Hz) Display Output One iDP interface for HDMI, LVDS, VGA, DVI and DisplayPort (up to...
  • Page 25 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5V@3.55A , 12V@0.37A, Vcore_12V@7.61A, 3.3V@1.55A, 5VSB@0.13A (3.9 GHz Intel® Core™ i7-4770K CPU with four 4 GB Power Consumption 1333 MHz DDR3 memory) Operating -20ºC ~ 60ºC Temperature Storage -30ºC ~ 70ºC Temperature Humidity 5% ~ 95% (non-condensing)

  • Page 26: Packing List

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter Packing List Page 10...

  • Page 27: Unpacking 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 PCIE-Q870-i2 is unpacked, please do the following: Follow the anti-static guidelines above. Make sure the packing box is facing upwards when opening.
  • Page 28 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 PCIE-Q870-i2 was purchased from or contact an IEI sales representative directly by sending an email to ales@ieiworld.com.

  • Page 29: Optional Items

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Quantity Item and Part Number Image Utility CD Quick Installation Guide Table 2-1: Packing List 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...
  • Page 30 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Item and Part Number Image 7.1-channel HD audio kit with Realtek ALC892 audio codec supporting dual audio stream (P/N: AC-KIT-892HD-R10) DisplayPort to HDMI converter board for IEI IDP connector (P/N: DP-HDMI-R10) DisplayPort to LVDS converter board for IEI IDP connector...
  • Page 31 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Item and Part Number Image LGA1150 cooler kit (1U chassis compatible, 65W) (P/N: CF-1150SC-R20) LGA1150 cooler kit (high-performance compatible, 95W) (P/N: CF-1150SE-R10) LGA1150 cooler kit (107x70x35, 54W) (P/N: CF-1150SF-R10) Table 2-2: Optional Items Page 15...

  • Page 32: Connectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter Connectors Page 16...

  • Page 33: Pcie-Q870-I2 Layout

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.1 Peripheral Interface Connectors This chapter details all the peripheral interface connectors. 3.1.1 PCIE-Q870-i2 Layout The figures below show all the peripheral interface connectors. Figure 3-1: Peripheral Interface Connectors Page 17...

  • Page 34: Peripheral Interface Connectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 supply connector CPU12V1 connector Audio kit connector 10-pin header J_AUDIO1 Battery connector...

  • Page 35: External Interface Panel Connectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Connector Type Label COM1, COM3, Serial port, RS-232 10-pin box header COM4, COM5 Serial port, RS-422/485 4-pin wafer COM2 SMBus connector 4-pin wafer SPI flash connector 8-pin header JSPI1 SPI flash connector, EC 8-pin header...

  • Page 36: Audio Kit Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2 Internal Peripheral Connectors The section describes all of the connectors on the PCIE-Q870-i2. 3.2.1 +12V ATX Power Supply Connector CN Label: CPU12V1 4-pin Molex power connector CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-2 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-3 This connector provides power to the CPU.

  • Page 37: Battery Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-3: Audio Connector Location Description Description HDA_SYNC HDA_BIT_CLK HDA_SDOUT HDA_SPKR HDA_SDIN HDA_RST# HDA_VCC HDA_GND HDA_+12V HDA_GND Table 3-4: Audio Connector Pinouts 3.2.3 Battery Connector CAUTION: Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Only certified engineers should replace the on-board battery.

  • Page 38: Chassis Intrusion Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-4: Battery Connector Location Description VBATT Table 3-5: Battery Connector (BAT1) Pinouts 3.2.4 Chassis Intrusion Connector CN Label: CHASSIS1 CN Type: 2-pin header F igure 3-5 CN Location: 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 39: Ddr3 Dimm Slots

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.5 DDR3 DIMM Slots CN Label: CHA_DIMM1, CHA_DIMM2, CHB_DIMM1, CHB_DIMM2 DDR3 DIMM slot CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-6 The DIMM slots are for DDR3 DIMM memory modules. Figure 3-6: DDR3 DIMM Slot Locations 3.2.6 Digital I/O Connector...

  • Page 40: Ec Debug Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 3.2.7 EC Debug Connector CN Label: CN Type: 18-pin header CN Location:...

  • Page 41: Fan Connector (Cpu)

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description Description EC_EPP_PD6 EC_EPP_KSI5 EC_EPP_PD7 EC_EPP_KSI4 Table 3-8: EC Debug Connector Pinouts 3.2.8 Fan Connector (CPU) CN Label: CPU_FAN1 CN Type: 4-pin wafer CN Location: See Figure 3-9 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-9 The fan connector attaches to a CPU cooling fan.

  • Page 42: Fan Connector (System)

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.9 Fan Connector (System) CN Label: SYS_FAN1 3-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-10 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-10 The fan connector attaches to a system cooling fan. Figure 3-10: System Fan Connector Location...

  • Page 43: Internal Displayport Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-11: 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 3-11: Front Panel Connector Pinouts 3.2.11 Internal DisplayPort Connector...

  • Page 44: Infrared Interface Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-12: Internal DisplayPort Connector Location Description Description AUXP LANE1N AUXN LANE1P LANE2P LANE3N LANE2N LANE3P LANE0P AUX_CTRL_DET_D LANE0N +3.3V Table 3-12: Internal DisplayPort Connector Pinouts 3.2.12 Infrared Interface Connector CN Label: 5-pin header CN Type:...

  • Page 45: Iris Module Slot

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-13: Infrared Connector Location Description IRRX IRTX Table 3-13: Infrared Connector Pinouts 3.2.13 iRIS Module Slot CN Label: IPMI1 iRIS module slot CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-14 The iRIS module slot allows installation of the iRIS-2400 module.

  • Page 46: Keyboard And Mouse Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 PCIE-Q870-i2. 3.2.14 Keyboard and Mouse Connector...

  • Page 47: Lan Led Connectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.15 LAN LED Connectors CN Label: LED_LAN1, LED_LAN2 2-pin header CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-16 CN Pinouts: T able 3-15 and Table 3-16 The LAN LED connectors are used to connect to the LAN LED indicators on the chassis to indicate users the link activities of the two LAN ports.
  • Page 48 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card The parallel port connector connects to a parallel port connector interface or some other parallel port device such as a printer. Figure 3-17: Parallel Port Connector Location Description Description STROBE# DATA0 DATA1 DATA2 DATA3 DATA4...

  • Page 49: Pcie Mini Card Slot

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.17 PCIe Mini Card Slot CN Label: PCIe Mini card slot CN Type: CN Location: F igure 3-18 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-18 The PCIe Mini card slot is for installing a PCIe Mini expansion card.

  • Page 50: Sata 6Gb/S Drive Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description Description 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: PCIe Mini Card Slot Pinouts 3.2.18 SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector CN Label: S_ATA1, S_ATA2, S_ATA3, S_ATA4, S_ATA5, S_ATA6 CN Type:...

  • Page 51: Serial Port Connectors, Rs-232

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description SATA_TX+ SATA_TX- SATA_RX- SATA RX+ Table 3-19: SATA 6Gb/s Drive Connector Pinouts 3.2.19 Serial Port Connectors, RS-232 CN Label: COM1, COM3, COM4, COM5 CN Type: 10-pin box header CN Location: See Figure 3-20 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-20 Each of these connectors provides RS-232 connections.

  • Page 52: Serial Port Connector, Rs-422/485

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description Description Table 3-20: RS-232 Serial Port Connector Pinouts 3.2.20 Serial Port Connector, RS-422/485 CN Label: COM2 4-pin wafer CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-21 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-21 This connector provides RS-422 or RS-485 communications.

  • Page 53: Smbus Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card RS-422 Pinouts RS-485 Pinouts Table 3-22: DB-9 RS-422/485 Pinouts 3.2.21 SMBus Connector CN Label: CN Type: 4-pin wafer See Figure 3-22 CN Location: CN Pinouts: See Table 3-23 The SMBus (System Management Bus) connector provides low-speed system management communications.

  • Page 54: Spi Flash Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 3.2.22 SPI Flash Connector CN Label: JSPI1 8-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-23 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-24 The SPI flash connector is used to flash the SPI ROM. Figure 3-23: SPI Flash Connector Location...

  • Page 55: Tpm Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 3-24: SPI EC Flash Connector Location Description Description +3.3V SPI_CS# SPI_SO SPI_CLK SPI_SI Table 3-25: SPI EC Flash Connector Pinouts 3.2.24 TPM Connector CN Label: TPM1 20-pin header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-25...

  • Page 56: Usb 2.0 Connectors

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description Description LCLK LFRAME# LRERST# LAD3 LAD2 +3.3V LAD1 LAD0 SB3V SERIRQ GLKRUN# LPCPD# LDRQ# Table 3-26: TPM Connector Pinouts 3.2.25 USB 2.0 Connectors CN Label: USB1, USB2 CN Type: 8-pin header CN Location: See Figure 3-26...

  • Page 57: Usb 3.0 Connector

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Description Description USB_DATA+ USB_DATA- Table 3-27: USB 2.0 Connector Pinouts 3.2.26 USB 3.0 Connector CN Label: 19-pin box header CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-27 CN Pinouts: See Table 3-28 The USB 3.0 connector connects to USB 3.0 devices. This connector provides two USB 3.0 ports.

  • Page 58: E Xternal P Eripheral I Nterface C Onnector P Anel

    CN Type: CN Location: See Figure 3-28 CN Pinouts: See Figure 3-29 and Table 3-29 The PCIE-Q870-i2 is equipped with two built-in RJ-45 Ethernet controllers. Each controller can connect to the LAN through one RJ-45 LAN connector. Description Description MDIA3-...

  • Page 59: Usb 3.0 Connectors

    3.3.2 USB 3.0 Connectors CN Label: CN5, CN6 CN Type: USB port CN Location: See Figure 3-28 See Table 3-31 CN Pinouts: The PCIE-Q870-i2 has two external USB 3.0 ports. Description Description VBUS STDA_SSRX_N STDA_SSRX_P GND_DRAIN STDA_SSTX_N STDA_SSTX_P Table 3-31: USB 3.0 Port Pinouts 3.3.3 VGA Connector...
  • Page 60 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card The VGA connector connects to a monitor that accepts a standard VGA input. Description Description GREEN BLUE DDCDA HSYNC VSYNC DDCCLK Table 3-32: VGA Connector Pinouts Figure 3-30: VGA Connector Page 44...

  • Page 61: Installation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter Installation Page 45...

  • Page 62: A Nti - Static P Recautions

    Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can cause serious damage to electronic components, including the PCIE-Q870-i2. Dry climates are especially susceptible to ESD. It is therefore critical that whenever the PCIE-Q870-i2 or any other electrical component is handled, the following anti-static precautions are strictly adhered to.
  • Page 63 This helps to prevent potential ESD damage. Turn all power to the PCIE-Q870-i2 off: When working with the PCIE-Q870-i2, make sure that it is disconnected from all power supplies and that no electricity is being fed into the system.

  • Page 64: Socket Lga1150 Cpu Installation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 65 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 66 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 67: Socket Lga1150 Cooling Kit Installation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 68 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 PCIE-Q870-i2. Carefully route the cable and avoid heat generating chips and fan blades.Step 0:...

  • Page 69: Dimm Installation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.

  • Page 70: S Ystem C Onfiguration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 4.3 System Configuration The system configuration should be performed before installation. 4.3.1 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 4-7.

  • Page 71: Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 4.3.3 Flash Descriptor Security Override Jumper The Flash Descriptor Security Override jumper (J_FLASH1) allows to enable or disable the ME firmware update. Refer to Figure 4-9 and Table 4-2 for the jumper location and settings.

  • Page 72: Msata Mode Selection

    Table 4-3: mSATA Mode Selection Jumper Settings Figure 4-10: mSATA Mode Selection Jumper Location 4.3.5 PCIe x16 Interface Setup The PCIE-Q870-i2 supports one PCIe x16 interface on the backplane. The PCIe x16 interface setup is made through the BIOS menu in “Chipset PCH-IO Configuration”.

  • Page 73: Usb Power Selection

    The PCIE-Q870-i2 must be installed in a chassis with ventilation holes on the sides allowing airflow to travel through the heat sink surface. In a system with an individual power supply unit, the cooling fan of a power supply can also help generate airflow through the board surface.

  • Page 74: Cpu Card Installation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 4.4.2 CPU Card Installation To install the CPU card onto the backplane, carefully align the CPU card edge connector with the CPU card socket on the backplane. To do this, please refer to the reference material that came with the backplane.

  • Page 75: Iris Module Installation

    To install the iRIS-2400 module, please follow the steps below and refer to Figure 4-12. Figure 4-12: iRIS Module Installation Step 1: Locate the iRIS module slot. Place the PCIE-Q870-i2 on an anti-static pad. Step 2: Align the iRIS-2400 module with the iRIS module slot. Align the notch on the module with the notch on the iRIS module slot.

  • Page 76: Sata Drive Connection

    Please refer to Section 4.8 for IPMI setup procedures. 4.5.3 SATA Drive Connection The PCIE-Q870-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. The locations of the SATA drive connectors are shown in Chapter 3.

  • Page 77: Usb Cable (Dual Port) With Slot Bracket

    Step 0: Figure 4-14: SATA Power Drive Connection 4.5.4 USB Cable (Dual Port) with Slot Bracket The PCIE-Q870-i2 is shipped with a dual port USB 2.0 cable. To connect the USB cable connector, please follow the steps below. Step 1: Locate the connectors.

  • Page 78: Pcie Mini Card Installation

    1 on the PCIE-Q870-i2 USB connector. Step 3: Insert the cable connectors. Once the cable connectors are properly aligned with the USB connectors on the PCIE-Q870-i2, connect the cable connectors to the on-board connectors. See Figure 4-15. Figure 4-15: Dual USB Cable Connection Step 4: Attach the bracket to the chassis.
  • Page 79 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Step 2: Remove the retention screws. Remove the two retention screws secured on the motherboard as shown in F igure 4-16. Figure 4-16: Remove the Retention Screws for the PCIe Mini Card Step 3: Insert into the socket at an angle. Line up the notch on the card with the notch on the connector.

  • Page 80: E Xternal P Eripheral I Nterface C Onnection

    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 PCIE-Q870-i2. See Figure 4-19. Page 64...

  • Page 81: Usb Device Connection (Single Connector)

    4.6.2 USB Device Connection (Single Connector) There are two external USB 3.0 connectors. Both connectors are perpendicular to the PCIE-Q870-i2. To connect a USB device, please follow the instructions below. Step 1: Located the USB connectors. The locations of the USB connectors are shown in Chapter 3.

  • Page 82: Vga Monitor Connection

    Step 0: 4.6.3 VGA Monitor Connection The PCIE-Q870-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 PCIE-Q870-i2, please follow the instructions below.
  • Page 83 ® 4.7 Intel AMT Setup Procedure The PCIE-Q870-i2 is featured with the Intel® Active Management Technology (AMT). To enable the Intel® AMT function, follow the steps below. Step 1: Make sure the DIMM socket is installed with one DDR3 memory.

  • Page 84: Ipmi S Etup P Rocedure

    The PCIE-Q870-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 PCIE-Q870-i2 supports IPMI 2.0 through the optional iRIS-2400 module. Follow the steps below to setup IPMI.

  • Page 85: Using The Iei Iman Web Gui

    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 PCIE-Q870-i2 c. The PCIE-Q870-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 86 Figure 4-23: 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 PCIE-Q870-i2. The user manual describes each function in detail. Page 70...
  • Page 87 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter BIOS Page 71...

  • Page 88: I Ntroduction

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 89: Getting Help

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 90 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Security – Sets User and Supervisor Passwords. Save & Exit – Selects exit options and loads default settings Server Mgmt – Configures system event log and BMC network parameters The following sections completely describe the configuration options found in the menu items at the top of the BIOS screen and listed above.

  • Page 91: Main

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 92: A Dvanced

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card System Overview The system overview lists a brief summary of the BIOS. The fields in system overview cannot be changed. The items shown in the system overview include: BIOS Information Processor Information Memory Information PCH Information...

  • Page 93: Acpi Settings

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Server Mgmt > ACPI Settings System ACPI Parameters > RTC Wake Settings > Trusted Computing > CPU Configuration ---------------------- >...

  • Page 94: Rtc Wake Settings

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)] Use the ACPI Sleep State option to specify the sleep state the system enters when it is not being used. Suspend Disabled The system enters S1(POS) sleep state. The...

  • Page 95: Trusted Computing

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Use the Wake system with Fixed Time option to enable or disable the system wake on alarm event. Disabled The real time clock (RTC) cannot generate a wake EFAULT...
  • Page 96 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Configuration Enables or Disables BIOS Security Device Support [Disable] support for security device. O.S. will not Current Status Information show Security Device. NO Security Device Found...

  • Page 97: Cpu Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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...
  • Page 98 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.

  • Page 99: Sata Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.3.5 SATA Configuration Use the SATA Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 7) to change and/or set the configuration of the SATA devices installed in the system. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 100: Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.3.6 Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology Use the Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology (BIOS Menu 8) menu to configure Intel® Rapid Start Technology support. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Intel(R) Rapid Start Technology...

  • Page 101: Amt Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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)

  • Page 102: Usb Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 103: F81866 Super Io Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Disabled Legacy USB support disabled Legacy USB support disabled if no USB devices are Auto 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 104: Serial Port N Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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...
  • Page 105 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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;...
  • Page 106 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 107 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 2D8h and the interrupt IO=2D8h;...

  • Page 108: Irda Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card IO=2C0h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2C0h and the interrupt IRQ=11 address is IRQ11 Serial Port I/O port address is 2D0h and the interrupt IO=2D0h; address is IRQ10, 11 IRQ=10, 11 IO=2D8h; Serial Port I/O port address is 2D8h and the interrupt...
  • Page 109 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Change Settings [Auto] Use the Change Settings option to change the infrared port IO port address and interrupt address. Auto The infrared port IO port address and interrupt EFAULT address are automatically detected. Infrared port I/O port address is 2C8h and the IO=2C8h;...

  • Page 110: Parallel Port Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.3.9.3 Parallel Port Configuration Use the Parallel Port Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 14) to configure the serial port n. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2010 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Parallel Port Configuration Enable or Disable...

  • Page 111: F81866 H/W Monitor

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card IO=278h; Parallel Port I/O port address is 278h and the IRQ=5, 7 interrupt address is IRQ5, 7 Parallel Port I/O port address is 3BCh and the IO=3BCh; interrupt address is IRQ5, 7 IRQ=5, 7 Device Mode [STD Printer Mode] Use the Device Mode option to select the mode the parallel port operates in.

  • Page 112: Smart Fan Mode Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card PC Health Status The following system parameters and values are shown. The system parameters that are monitored are: System Temperatures: CPU Temperature System Temperature Fan Speeds: CPU Fan Speed System Fan Speed Voltages: V_CPU_CORE +12V +5VSB +3.3V...
  • Page 113 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Advanced Smart Fan Mode Configuration Smart Fan Mode Select CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Mode] Fan start temperature --------------------- Fan off temperature : Select Screen ↑...

  • Page 114: Serial Port Console Redirection

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.3.11 Serial Port Console Redirection The Serial Port Console Redirection menu (BIOS Menu 17) allows the console redirection options to be configured. Console redirection allows users to maintain a system remotely by re-directing keyboard input and text output through the serial port.
  • Page 115 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Terminal Type [ANSI] Use the Terminal Type option to specify the remote terminal type. The target terminal type is VT100 VT100 VT100+ The target terminal type is VT100+ VT-UTF8 The target terminal type is VT-UTF8...

  • Page 116: Iei Feature

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card The parity bit is 0 if the number of ones in the data bits is odd. The parity bit is always 1. This option does not Mark provide error detection. Space The parity bit is always 0. This option does not provide error detection.

  • Page 117: C Hipset

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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...

  • Page 118: Pch-Io Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.4.1 PCH-IO Configuration Use the PCH-IO Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 20) 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 119 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card PCIEX16 Power [1 x16 PCIE] Use the PCIEX16 Power BIOS option to configure the PCIe x16 channel mode on the backplane. 1 x16 PCIE Sets the PCIe x16 slot as one PCIe x16 EFAULT 2 x8 PCIE...

  • Page 120: Pci Express Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.4.1.1 PCI Express Configuration Use the PCI Express Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 21) to configure the PCI Express slots. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Chipset PCI Express Configuration PCI Express Root Port Settings.

  • Page 121: Pch Azalia Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card PCIe Speed [Gen1] Use this option to select the support type of the PCI Express ports. The following options are available: Auto Default Gen1 Gen2 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.
  • Page 122 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit PCH Azalia Configuration Control Detection of the Azalia device. Azalia (HD Audio) [Enabled] Disabled = Azalia will be...

  • Page 123: System Agent (Sa) Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.4.2 System Agent (SA) Configuration Use the System Agent (SA) Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 24) 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 124 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 125: Lcd Control

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 –...

  • Page 126: Nb Pcie Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 [Auto] Slot) Enable PEG [Enabled]...

  • Page 127: Memory Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 128: Boot

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.5 Boot Use the Boot menu (BIOS Menu 29) to configure system boot options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Server Mgmt Boot Configuration...
  • Page 129 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 130: S Ecurity

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.6 Security Use the Security menu (BIOS Menu 30) to set system and user passwords. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Server Mgmt...
  • Page 131 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.7 Save & Exit Use the Safe & Exit menu (BIOS Menu 31) to load default BIOS values, optimal failsafe values and to save configuration changes. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc.

  • Page 132: Server Mgmt

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Restore User Defaults Use the Restore User Defaults option to restore the user defaults to all the setup options. 5.8 Server Mgmt Use the Server Mgmt menu (BIOS Menu 32) to configure system event log and BMC network parameters.

  • Page 133: System Event Log

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.8.1 System Event Log Use the System Event Log menu (BIOS Menu 33) to configure system event log options. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt Enabling/Disabling Options Change this to enable or...
  • Page 134 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card When SEL is Full [Do Nothing] Use the When SEL is Full option to select an option for reaction to a full SEL. Do nothing when SEL is full Do Nothing EFAULT Erase Erase SEL immediately when SEL is full...

  • Page 135: Bmc Network Configuration

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 5.8.2 BMC Network Configuration Use the BMC Network Configuration menu (BIOS Menu 34) to configure BMC network parameters. Aptio Setup Utility – Copyright (C) 2012 American Megatrends, Inc. Server Mgmt BMC network configuration Select to configure LAN...
  • Page 136 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Dynamic-Obtained by Select configure channel parameters dynamically by BMC Select configure channel Dynamic-Loaded by parameters dynamically by BIOS BIOS Dynamic-BMC running Select configure channel Other Protocol parameters dynamically running other protocol Page 120...

  • Page 137: Software Drivers

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Chapter Software Drivers Page 121...

  • Page 138: A Vailable S Oftware D Rivers

    Intel® AMT Installation instructions are given below. 6.2 Software Installation All the drivers for the PCIE-Q870-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 139 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 6-1: Introduction Screen Step 3: Click PCIE-Q870. 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 140: C Hipset D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 141 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 142 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 143: G Raphics D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.
  • Page 144 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 145 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 146: Lan D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 147 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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”.
  • Page 148 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 149 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 150: Usb 3.0 D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 151 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.
  • Page 152 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 153: A Udio D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 154 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 155: I Ntel ® Amt D River I Nstallation

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 156 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 157 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 158 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Figure 6-30: Intel® ME Driver Installation Finish Screen Page 142...

  • Page 159: A Regulatory Compliance

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Regulatory Compliance Page 143...
  • Page 160 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.

  • Page 161: B Bios Options

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix BIOS Options Page 145...
  • Page 162 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Below is a list of BIOS configuration options in the BIOS chapter. 　 System Overview .........................76 　 System Date [xx/xx/xx] ......................76 　 System Time [xx:xx:xx] .......................76 　 ACPI Sleep State [S1 only (CPU Stop Clock)]..............78 　...
  • Page 163 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 　 PC Health Status ........................96 　 CPU_FAN1 Smart Fan Control/SYS_FAN1 Smart Fan Control [Auto Mode] ....97 　 Fan start/off temperature ....................97 　 Fan start PWM ........................97 　 Fan slope PWM ........................97 　 Console Redirection [Disabled] ..................98 　...
  • Page 164 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 　 Save Changes and Reset ....................115 　 Discard Changes and Reset .................... 115 　 Restore Defaults ....................... 115 　 Save as User Defaults ...................... 115 　 Restore User Defaults ...................... 116 　 SEL Components [Enabled]..................... 117 　...

  • Page 165: C Terminology

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Terminology Page 149...
  • Page 166 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 167 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 168 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 169 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Digital I/O Interface Page 153...
  • Page 170 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card D.1 Introduction The DIO connector on the PCIE-Q870-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 171 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card D.2 Assembly Language Sample 1 AX, 6F08H ;setting the digital port as input AL low byte = value AH – 6FH Sub-function: AL – 9 :Set the digital port as OUTPUT :Digital I/O input value D.3 Assembly Language Sample 2...

  • Page 172: Watchdog Timer

    PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Watchdog Timer Page 156...
  • Page 173 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.
  • Page 174 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 175 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Intel® Matrix Storage Manager Page 159...
  • Page 176 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card F.1 Introduction The PCIE-Q870-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 177 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 178 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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.
  • Page 179 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card Appendix Hazardous Materials Disclosure Page 163...
  • Page 180 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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 181 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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...
  • Page 182 PCIE-Q870-i2 PICMG 1.3 CPU Card 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。...

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