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User Manual ASMB-825 Series Dual LGA 3647-P0 Intel Xeon® Server Board with 6 DDR4, 4 PCIe x16, 8 SATA3, 6 USB3.0, Dual 10GbE, IPMI...
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No part of this manual may be reproduced, copied, translated or transmitted in any form or by any means without the prior written permission of Advantech Co., Ltd. Information provided in this manual is intended to be accurate and reliable. How- ever, Advantech Co., Ltd.
Introduction The ASMB-825 serverboard is the most advanced Intel Xeon Processor Scalable Family series board for server-grade IPC applications that require high-performance computing power & multi-expansion slots. This serverboard supports Intel Xeon Scal- able series processor and DDR4 ECC-REG 2133/2400/2666 MHz memory up to 192 GB.
Specifications Table 1.1: Specifications Processor Dual Intel LGA3647 Xeon processor sockets Supports Intel Xeon processor scalable family, up to 28 cores Supports the TDP of processor up to 150 W System Memory Supports DDR4 memory bus ...
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Table 1.1: Specifications Expansion Slots 4 x PCIe x16 slot (Gen3 x16 link) – PCIEX16_SLOT2 (from CPU 1) – PCIEX16_SLOT4 (from CPU 0) – PCIEX16_SLOT5 (from CPU 1) PCI-express – PCIEX16_SLOT6 (from CPU 0) 2 x PCIe x8 slot (Gen3 x8 link) –...
Board Layout, Jumpers and Connectors Connectors on the ASMB-825 are linked to external devices such as hard disk drives. In addition, ASMB-825 has a number of jumpers that are used to configure the system for specific applications. The tables below list the functions of each jumper and connector. Later sections in this chapter give instructions for setting jumpers.
Table 1.2: Onboard LAN LED Color Definition 10/100/1000 & 10G Mbps LAN Link/Activity LED Scheme LAN3 & LAN4 (10G) Left LED Right LED Link Green 100 Mbps Active Blinking green Link Amber Green 1G Mbps Active Amber Blinking green Link Green Green 10G Mbps...
Table 1.4: Connectors USB11 USB 2.0 port 11 (Type-A) VGA1_COM1 VGA+COM connector VOLT1 Voltage display VROC1 Intel Virtual RAID (VROC) key Table 1.5: Onboard LED Description LED Definition Off: On (Green): 5V_LED1 Power on LED Power off System is On On (Green): Off: 5VSB_LED1 Standby LED...
Memory Installation Single CPU Dual CPU Installed Installed (CPU0) (CPU0 & CPU1) Quantity of memory installed DIMM A1 DIMM B1 DIMM C1 DIMM G1 DIMM H1 DIMM I1 Processor Installation The ASMB-825 is designed for Intel Xeon processor scalable family. Step 1 Remove dust cover.
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Step 2 Install CPU on CPU clip and align pin 1 mark. Step 3 Install the CPU clip assembly on the heatsink as a processor + heatsink module. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Step 4 Put the processor heatsink module into the motherboard bolster plate by using a T-30 screw driver (follow heatsink label direction 1-2-3-4). ASMB-825 User Manual...
Introduction You can access most of the connectors from the top of the board as it is being installed in the chassis. If you have a number of cards installed, you may need to par- tially remove a card to make all the connections. USB Ports (USB1~11) The two USB 3.0 ports on the rear plate and four USB3.0 on-board ports offer trans- mission rates up to 5Gbps, besides the four USB 2.0 on-board ports and one Type-A...
LAN Ports (LAN1_2, LAN3_4) The ASMB-825 is equipped with two 10GbE and two GbE LAN ports. They are all with RJ-45 jacks and supported by all major network operating systems. One GbE LAN and one 10 GbE LAN (LAN2 and LAN4) are shared with IPMI for system man- agement.
Serial Ports (COM1~2) The ASMB-825 offers one serial port on the rear plate and one 2.50mm onboard with 2 x 5-pin pitch. COM1 COM2 COM2 PS2 Keyboard and Mouse Connectors (KBMS2) The 6-pin KBMS2 connector is for additional keyboard & mouse device usage. KBMS2 KBMS2 ASMB-825 User Manual...
CPU Fan Connector (CPUFAN0~1) If a fan is used, this connector supports cooling fans that draw up to 1.5A (18W). CPUFAN1 CPUFAN0~1 CPU FAN1 System Fan Connector (SYSFAN0~4) SYSFAN4 SYSFAN0~4 SYSFAN0 SYSFAN3 SYSFAN1 SYSFAN2 ASMB-825 User Manual...
Front Panel Connector (JFP1) There are several external switches and LEDs to monitor and control the ASMB-825. JFP3 JFP1 + JFP2 2.9.1 Power LED (JFP3) JFP3 pin 1 and pin 3 are for the power LED. Refer to Appendix B for detailed infor- mation on the pin assignments.
2.9.3 HDD LED Connector (JFP1 Pins 2 & 5) You can connect an LED to JFP1 to indicate when the HDD is active. 2.9.4 Reset Connector (JFP1 Pins 9 & 12) Many computer cases offer the convenience of a reset button. 9 12 2.9.5 Case Open (JCASE1)
2.12 SATA and M.2 Connector (SATA0~7, M2_2280) ASMB-825 features eight serial ATA III interfaces (up to 600 MB/s) which eases cabling to hard drives with thin and long cables. The M.2 2280 connector can support both SATA and PCIe SSD devices for higher read/write speeds. SATA0~5 SATA0~7 M2_2280...
ASMB-825 has one audio connector for Advantech's audio board (P/N: PCA-AUDIO- HDB1E) installation. HDAUD1 HDAUD1 2.16 LPC Connector (LPC2) ASMB-825 has one LPC connector that can be used to install Advantech's TPM Module (P/N: PCA-TPM-00A1E, PCA-TPM-00B1E) for security management. LPC2 LPC2 ASMB-825 User Manual...
2.17 Clear CMOS Connector (JCMOS1, JME1) Setting jumper from pin 1-2 to pin 2-3, then back to pin 1-2. resets CMOS data. JME1 JCMOS1 JCMOS1 JME1 ASMB-825 User Manual...
2.20 IPMI Module Connector (BMC_CN1) This connector only fits Advantech's BMC Module that will exist in ASMB-825 I & T2 SKUs for enabling IPMI function. BMC_CN1 BMC_CN1 2.21 VOLT1 Connector (VOLT1) VOLT1 connects to the alarm board on the Advantech chassis. These alarm boards give warnings if a power supply or fan fails, if the chassis overheats, or if the back- plane malfunctions.
Intel VROC license key of VMD allows NVMe SSDs to connect via PCIe and directly manages the CPU for better RAID performance. ASMB-825 has a VROC connector to enable NVMe SSD RAID, hot-plug and LED management features on Advantech's storage system.
2.24 NVMe RAID LED Control (PEHP1) ASMB-825 has a PEHP1 connector for storage chassis to enable NVMe RAID LED control feature. PEHP1 ASMB-825 User Manual...
Introduction With the AMI BIOS Setup program, you can modify BIOS settings and control the special features of your computer. The Setup program uses a number of menus for making changes and turning the special features on or off. This chapter describes the basic navigation of the ASMB-825 setup screens.
BIOS Setup 3.2.1 Main Menu Press <Del> during bootup to enter AMI BIOS CMOS Setup Utility; the Main Menu will appear on the screen. Use arrow keys to select among the items and press <Enter> to accept or enter the sub-menu. The Main BIOS setup screen has two main frames.
3.2.2 Advanced BIOS Features Setup Select the Advanced tab from the ASMB-825 setup screen to enter the Advanced BIOS setup screen. You can select any of the items in the left frame of the screen, such as CPU configuration, to go to the sub menu for that item. You can display an Advanced BIOS Setup option by highlighting it using the <Arrow>...
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3.2.2.1 Intel Virtual RAID on CPU 3.2.2.2 Driver Health ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.3 Trusted Computing Security Device Support Enables or disables BIOS support for security devices. Note! Purchase Advantech LPC TPM module to enable TPM function. P/N: PCA-TPM-00A1E_B1E. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.4 ACPI Settings Enable Hibernation To "Enable or Disable" hibernation feature. Lock Legacy Resources To "Enable or Disable" lock legacy resources feature. PowerOn By Modem To "Enable or Disable" power on by modem feature. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.5 IT8528 EC Super IO Configuration Serial Port 1 Configuration – Serial Port To "Enable or Disable" serial port 1. – Change Settings To select an optimal setting for serial port 1. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Serial Port 2 Configuration – Serial Port To "Enable or Disable" serial Port 2. – Change Settings To select an optimal setting for serial port 2. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.6 IT8528 HW Monitor Watchdog Timer To "Enable or Disable" the watchdog timer function. CPU ACPI Shutdown Temperature "Enable" or "Disable" the ACPI shutdown temperature threshold. When the sys- tem reaches the shutdown temperature, it will be automatically shut down by ACPI OS to protect the system from overheat damage.
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3.2.2.7 Serial Port Console Redirection ASMB-825 User Manual...
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COM1 Console Redirection Settings – Terminal Type Select a terminal type to be used for console redirection. Options available: VT100/VT100+/ANSI /VT-UTF8. – Bits Per Second Select the baud rate for console redirection. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Options available: 9600/19200/57600/115200. – Data Bits – Parity A parity bit can be sent with the data bits to detect some transmission errors. Even: parity bit is 0 if the number of 1's in the data bits is even. Odd: parity bit is 0 if number of 1's the data bits is odd. Mark: parity bit is always 1.
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Legacy Console Redirection Settings Select a COM port to display redirection of Legacy OS and Legacy OPROM Messages. Console Redirection Settings – Out-of-Band Mgmt Port ASMB-825 User Manual...
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To select the com port user would like to set for having console redirection feature. – Terminal Type Set as "VT100", "VT100+", "VT-UTF8", or "ANSI". "VT-UTF8" is the default setting. – Bits Per Second To select serial port transmission. Speed must be matched on the other side. It can be set as "9600", "19200", "57600", or "115200".
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3.2.2.9 UEFI Network Stack Configuration To "Enable or Disable" UEFI network stack function. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.10 CSM Configuration CSM Support To "Enables or disables" UEFI CSM (Compatibility Support Module) to support a legacy PC boot process. GateA20 Active This items is useful when RT code is executed above 1MB. When it's set as "Upon Request", GA20 can be disabled using BIOS services.
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Option ROM Messages To "Force BIOS or keep current" to set the display mode for Option ROM. Boot option filter Change UEFI/legacy ROM priority for boot option. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Network Control the execution of UEFI and legacy PXE OpROM. Storage Control the execution of UEFI and legacy storage OpROM. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.2.11 NVMe Configuration Set NVMe device options. 3.2.2.12 USB Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Legacy USB Support This is for supporting USB device under a legacy OS such as DOS. When choosing "Auto", the system will automatically detect if any USB device is plugged into the computer and enable USB legacy mode when a USB device is plugged, or disable USB legacy mode when no USB device is attached.
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Device Reset Time-out Selects the USB device reset time-out value. [10,20,30,40 sec] Device Power-up Delay This item appears only when Device power-up delay item is set to [manual]. ASMB-825 User Manual...
Mass Storage Devices Default is "Auto" to enumerate mass storage devices according to media format. 3.2.3 Platform Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.3.1 PCH Configuration PCH Devices This item is to set up IO Controller Hub devices. – SMBus Controller To "Enable or Disable" SMBus controller. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– Restore AC Power Loss Specify what state to go to when power is re-applied after a power failure (G3 state). ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– PCH CRID To "Enable or Disable" PCH compatibility revision ID (CRID) functionality. – Case Open Warning To "Enable or disable" the chassis intrusion monitoring function. When enabled and the case is opened, the warning message will show in POST screen.
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– Azalia To "Enable or Disable" Azalia device. – VGA Priority Determines priority between onboard and 1st off-board video device found. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– RTC Wake system from S4/S5 To "Enable or Disable" system wake on alarm event. PCIe M.2 Slot Configuration – PCIe M.2 Slot To "Enable or Disable" the PCI Express root port. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– PCIe Speed Configure PCI Express speed. PCH SATA Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– SATA Controller To "Enable or Disable" SATA devices. – Configure SATA as Set as AHCI or RAID when SATA Controllers are enabled. – Support ALPM To "Enable or Disable" Aggressive Link Power Management (ALPM) protocol for Advanced Host Controller Interface-compliant (AHCI) Serial ATA (SATA) devices.
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– sSATA/M.2 Controller To "Enable or Disable" sSATA/M.2 Controller. – SATA M.2 Port To "Enable or Disable" SATA port. Networking ASMB-825 User Manual...
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– LAN1 Controller To "Enable or Disable" Intel I210 Controller support. – LAN1 PXE OpROM To "Enable or Disable" Boot option for Intel I210 controller. – LAN2 Controller To "Enable or Disable" Intel I210 Controller support. – LAN2 PXE OpROM To "Enable or Disable"...
3.2.4 Socket Configuration 3.2.4.1 Processor Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Per-Socket Configuration Use this to select how many processor cores you want to activate when you are using a dual or quad core processor. Hyper-threading [All] To "Enable or Disable" Intel Hyper Threading technology. Execute Disable Bit To "Enable or Disable"...
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DCU IP Prefetcher Enable prefetch of next L1 line based upon sequential load history. DCU Mode Change the data cache unit mode. AES-NI This item is to Enable or Disable CPU advanced encryption standard instruc- tions. 3.2.4.2 UPI Configuration UPI Status ...
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Link Speed Mode Select the QPI link speed as either the Fast mode or Slow mode. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Link Frequency Select Allows for selecting the QPI Link frequency. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Link L0p Enable To "Enable or Disable" QPI Link0p. Link L1 Enable To "Enable or Disable" QPI Link1. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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3.2.4.3 Memory Configuration Numa To "Enable or Disable" non uniform memory access (NUMA). Memory Technology Display memory topology with DIMM population information. 3.2.4.4 IIO Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Socket0 PCIe Configuration PCIe port bifurcation control and select target link speed as Gen1, Gen2, Gen3. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Intel VT for Directed I/O (VT-d) To "Enable or Disable" Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O. Intel VMD technology To "Enable or Disable" Intel Volume Management Device Tehnology. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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PCIe Hot Plug To "Enable or Disable" PCIe hot plug globally. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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PCI-E ASPM Support (Global) Set the ASPM level to Disable, Per-Port or L1 state only. 3.2.4.5 Advanced Power Management Configuration ASMB-825 User Manual...
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CPU P State Control ASMB-825 User Manual...
3.2.5 Server Management BMC Support To "Enable or Disable" interfaces to communicate with BMC. Wait for BMC If enabled, motherboard will wait 30 ~ 60 seconds until BMC module boots up completely. After that, the normal BIOS post screen will be displayed. If disabled, motherboard will not wait for BMC module's response.
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3.2.5.1 System Event Log SEL Components Enable/Disable all features of system event logging during boot. Erase SEL Choose options for erasing SEL. When SEL is Full Choose options for reactions to a full SEL. Log EFI Status Codes ...
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3.2.5.2 BMC Self Test Log Erase Log Erase log options. When Log is Full Select the action to be taken when log is full. 3.2.5.3 BMC Network Configuration Configuration Address Source ASMB-825 User Manual...
Select to configure LAN channel parameters statically or dynamically (by BMC). Unspecified option will not modify any BMC network parameters during BIOS phase. 3.2.6 Security ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Note! With AC power & Battery. Short CMOS1 Jumper: Date/Time & Password: Keep Setting: reset to default AC power and CMOS battery are removed. Short CMOS1 Jumper: Date/Time: reset to default Password: Keep Setting: reset to default ASMB-825 User Manual...
3.2.7 Boot Setup Prompt Timeout Number of seconds to wait for setup activation key. Bootup NumLock State Select the keyboard NumLock state as "On" or "Off". Quiet Boot To "Enable or Disable" quiet boot option. Boot Option Priorities Sets the system boot priorities.
3.2.8 Save & Exit Save Changes and Exit Exit system setup after saving the changes. Discard Changes and Exit Exit system setup without saving any changes. ASMB-825 User Manual...
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Save Changes and Reset Reset the system after saving changes. Discard Changes and Reset Reset system setup without saving any changes. Save Changes Save changes done so far to any of the setup options. Discard Changes Discard changes done so far to any of the setup options.
Before Beginning To facilitate the installation of the enhanced display drivers and utility software, read the instructions in this chapter carefully. The drivers for the ASMB-825 are located on the software installation CD. Before beginning, it is important to note that most display drivers need to have the relevant software application already installed on the system prior to installing the enhanced display drivers.
Windows Series Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. When the folder is displayed, move the mouse cursor over the folder "01_Chipset". Find the executable in this folder, click to install the driver. ASMB-825 User Manual...
Introduction Install the ASPEED VGA driver to enable this function, which includes the following features: 32-bit 2D graphics engine on board for normal use. 64 MB RAM for this chip, the highest resolution is 1920x1200. Windows Series Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive.
LAN Configuration 6.1.1 Introduction The ASMB-825 has two Gigabit Ethernet LAN connections via dedicated PCI Express x1 lanes: GbE LAN1 - Intel I210 and GbE LAN2 - I210; two 10G Base-T LAN connectors LAN3 and LAN4 - Intel X557 PHY. They eliminate the bottleneck of net- work data flow and incorporating Gigabit Ethernet at 10Gbps.
6.2.2 Windows Series Driver Setup Insert the driver CD into your system's CD-ROM drive. Select folder "04_USB" then click the Setup.exe file for the installation. SATA & PCIe SSD RAID 6.3.1 Introduction Intel C621/C622 PCH chip offers SATA & PCIe SSD RAID under Windows operating system.
The ASMB-825’s watchdog timer can be used to monitor system software operation and take corrective action if the software fails to function within the programmed period. This section describes the operation of the watchdog timer and how to pro- gram it. Watchdog Timer Overview The watchdog timer is built in to the EC controller IT8528E.
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Write 0x57 to 0x299 port Watchdog Event Wait IBF clear 0x29A, BIT1, = 0 Write 0x04 to 0x299 port (Warm) Reset event Wait IBF clear 0x29A, BIT1, = 0 Write 0x28 to 0x29A Start watchdog Wait 1 ~ 9 Wait IBF clear 0x29A, BIT1, = 0 Write 0x29 to 0x29A Stop watchdog...
USB2.0 Header (USB3_4, USB9_10) Table B.1: USB Header (USB3_4, USB9_10) Signal Signal USB_VCC5 USB_VCC5 USB_D- USB_D- USB_D+ USB_D+ USB3.0 Header (USB5_6, USB7_8) Table B.2: USB Header (USB5_6, USB7_8) Signal Signal +5 V STDA_SSRX- STDA_SSRX+ STDA_SSRX-TX- STDA_SSRX+TX+ STDA_SSRX+TX+ STDA_SSRX-TX- STDA_SSRX+ STDA_SSRX- +5 V ASMB-825 User Manual...
External Keyboard Connector (KBMS2) Table B.5: External Keyboard Connector (KBMS2) Signal KB CLK KB DATA MS DATA MS CLK System & CPU Fan Power Connector (SYSFAN0~4, CPUFAN0~1) Table B.6: CPU FAN Connector (CPUFAN0~1) CPUFAN0 CPUFAN1 +12V +12V CPU_TACH CPU_TACH CPU0_PWM CPU1_PWM Table B.7: SYS FAN Connector (SYSFAN0~4) SYS FAN0...
Power LED (JFP3) Table B.8: Power LED Connector (JFP1) Function LED power (3.3 V) Ground External Speaker Connector (JFP2) 1 4 7 10 Table B.9: External Speaker Connector (JFP2) Function SPK+ SPK- Reset Connector (JFP1) 9 12 Table B.10: Reset Connector (JFP1) Signal RESET ASMB-825 User Manual...
B.13 USB & LAN Ports (USB1_2 and LAN1_2, LAN3_4) Table B.14: USB Port (USB1_2) Signal VBUS StdA_SSRX- StdA_SSRX+ GND_DRAIN StdA_SSTX- StdA_SSTX- Table B.15: Giga LAN 10/100/1000 Base-T RJ-45 Port (LAN1_2, LAN3_4) Signal Signal MID0+ MID2+ MID0- MID2- MID1+ MID3+ MID1- MID3- B.14 Audio Connector (HDAUD1)
B.15 Alarm Board Connector (VOLT1) Table B.17: Alarm Board Connector (VOLT1) Signal Signal 5VSB +3.3V -12V +12V B.16 Case Open Connector (JCASE1) Table B.18: Case Open Connector (JFP1) Signal CASEOP B.17 Front Panel LAN LED Connector (LANLED1) Table B.19: LAN LED Connector (LANLED1) Signal Signal LAN1_ACT#...
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