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Table of Contents SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors ..............21 SATA (Serial ATA) Power Connector ............. 21 Cooling Fan Connector ................22 Digital I/O Connector .................. 22 Digital I/O Power Connector ................ 22 Copyright ......................2 LVDS LCD Panel Connector ................. 23 LCD/Inverter Power Connector ..............
Warranty Static Electricity Precautions 1. Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arised from misuse of the product, in- It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even ability to use the product, unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and prod- before installing them in your system unit.
About the Package The package contains the following items. If any of these items are missing or damaged, please contact your dealer or sales representative for assistance. • One CS101-Q370/C246/H310 motherboard • One Serial ATA data with power cable (Length: 300mm) •...
I219V PCIe) support up to ® ® ® When power returns after an AC power failure, you may choose to either power-on the system 1Gbps data transmission. (CS101-H310) manually or let the system power-on automatically. Two Intel ® Gigabit LAN controllers (Intel ®...
DC-in 4-pin Vertical Type (optional) USB 1-2 System Memory USB 3.1 Gen 2 Intel (for CS101-Q370/C246) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (for CS101-H310) USB 3-4 Q370/C246/H310 USB 3.1 Gen 2 (for CS101-Q370/C246) USB 3.1 Gen 1 Panel Power (for CS101-H310) Select (JP8)
Chapter 2 The system board supports the following memory interface. Installing the SODIMM Module Note: Single Channel (SC) The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual Data will be accessed in chunks of 64 bits (8B) from the memory channels. board.
Chapter 2 6. Grasping the module by its edges, position the module above the socket with the “notch” in the module aligned with the “key” on the socket. The keying mechanism ensures the module can be plugged into the socket in only one way. The system board is equipped with a surface mount LGA 1151 socket.
Chapter 2 Load lever Installing the CPU 5. Lifting the load lever will at the same time lift the load plate. 1. Make sure the PC and all other peripheral devices connected to it has been powered down. Lift the load lever up to 2.
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Chapter 2 7. Insert the CPU into the 8. Close the load plate then socket. The gold triangular push the load lever down. mark on the CPU must align with the corner of While closing the load Retention knob the CPU socket shown on plate, make sure the front the photo.
Chapter 2 Installing the Fan and Heat Sink 4. Rotate each screw that are diagonally across the heat sink. Perform the same The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circula- procedure for the other tion across the CPU and heat sink, the CPU will overheat damaging both the CPU and system board.
Chapter 2 Jumper Settings Backlight Brightness Select Mini PCIe/mSATA Select (CS101-Q370/C246 only) Clear CMOS 1-3 On: 1-2 On: +3.3V (default) Normal (default) 3-5 On: 2-3 On: Clear CMOS 2-4 On: mSATA If you encounter the followings, 4-6 On: a) CMOS data becomes corrupted. Mini PCIe (default) b) You forgot the supervisor or user password.
Chapter 2 LCD/Inverter Power Select Panel Power Select 1-2 On: +12V 1-2 On: +12V (default) 3-4 On: +5V 2-3 On: 5-6 On: +3.3V (default) JP8 is used to select the power supplied with the LCD panel. JP9 is used to select the power level of LVDS LCD inverter connector. Important: Before powering-on the system, make sure that the power settings of JP8 match the LCD panel’s specification.
Chapter 2 LVDS/eDP Signal Select 1-2 On: JP10 2-3 On: LVDS (default) JP10 is used to select the LVDS/eDP signal. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation www.dfi .com...
The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: • 1 DC-in • 4 USB 3.1 Gen 2 ports (CS101-Q370/C246) • 4 USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (CS101-H310) • 2 RJ45 LAN ports • 1 HDMI port • 2 DP++ ports This jack is considered a low power solution.
BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information. The CS101-H310 motherboard is equipped with 4 onboard USB 3.1 Gen 1 ports (USB 1-2/3-4) at the rear panel I/O ports. The 10-pin connectors allow you to connect 4 additional USB 2.0 Driver Installation ports (USB 5-6/7-8).
Chapter 2 Graphics Interfaces BIOS Setting The display ports consist of the following: Configure these onboard USB devices in the Advanced menu (“USB Configuration” submenu) of the BIOS. Refer to the chapter 3 for more information. • 1 HDMI port Driver Installation •...
Chapter 2 SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors SATA (Serial ATA) Power Connector SATA 1 SATA Power Ground Ground SATA 0 +12V SATA 3.0 6Gb/s Features The SATA power connector supplies power to the SATA drive. Connect one end of the provided power cable to the SATA power connector and the other end to your storage device.
Chapter 2 Cooling Fan Connector Digital I/O Connector Digital I/O Power Connector CPU Fan Ground CTRL 5VSB Digital I/O Power Ground +12V Digital I/O The fan connector is used to connect cooling fan. The cooling fan will provide adequate airflow throughout the chassis to prevent overheating the CPU.
Chapter 2 eDP Connector (optional) eDP Connector Pin Function Function N.C. eDP Panel PWR N.C. eDP_Lane 3- eDP_Lane 3+ eDP_Lane 2- eDP_Lane 2+ Hot Plug eDP_GND eDP_Lane 1- eDP_GND eDP_Lane 1+ eDP_GND eDP_GND eDP_Lane 0- Panel Backlight On/Off Control The eDP connector is an embedded displayport which has advanced power-saving features eDP_Lane 0+ Panel Inverter Brightness Voltage Control to connect a display device to transmit digital communication of audio and video signals.
Chapter 2 Chassis Intrusion Connector Front Panel Connector PWR-LED HD-LED Front Panel Chassis ATX-SW RESET Intrusion Ground Signal HD-LED - Hard Drive LED This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed. The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function. Connect the chassis intrusion sensor cable from the chassis to this connector.
M.2 2230 E Key for BT/Wifi (USB/PCIe) Mini PCI Express & mSATA (CS101-Q370/C246) Front Audio mSATA (CS101-H310) The front audio connector allows you to connect to the line-out and mic-in jacks that are at the front panel of your system. Mini PCI Express Slot BIOS Setting The full-size Mini PCIe socket supports the installation of a Mini PCIe card or an mSATA card.
Chapter 2 LPC Connector SMBus Connector SMBus 14 13 The Low Pin Count Interface was defined by Intel Corporation to facilitate the industry’s tran- ® sition towards legacy free systems. It allows the integration of low-bandwidth legacy I/O com- ponents within the system, which are typically provided by a Super I/O controller. Furthermore, it can be used to interface firmware hubs, Trusted Platform Module (TPM) devices and embed- The SMBus (System Management Bus) connector is used to connect SMBus devices.
Chapter 2 Battery Battery Connector +3.3V Connect to the battery connector Battery The lithium ion battery powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. It is an auxiliary source of power when the main power is shut off. Safety Measures • Danger of explosion if battery incorrectly replaced. •...