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Warranty Static Electricity Precautions 1. Warranty does not cover damages or failures that arised from misuse of the product, It is quite easy to inadvertently damage your PC, system board, components or devices even inability to use the product, unauthorized replacement or alteration of components and before installing them in your system unit.
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 CS632-C246/Q370 motherboard • One COM port cable (Length: 400mm, 2 x COM ports) •...
Chapter 1 Chapter 1 - Introduction Specifications SYSTEM Processor CS632-C246: INTERNAL I/O Serial 5 x RS-232 (2.54mm pitch) 8th Generation Intel Xeon Core™/Pentium /Celeron LGA 1151 Socket Processors with TDP up ® ®/ ® ® 2 x USB 3.1 Gen2 (opt., MOQ required) to 95W 5 x USB 2.0 (2.54mm pitch) (4 x Pin Header, 1 x USB 2.0 vertical Type A)
Chapter 1 • Wake-On-LAN Features This feature allows the network to remotely wake up a Soft Power Down (Soft-Off) PC. It • Watchdog Timer is supported via the onboard LAN port or via a PCI LAN card that uses the PCI PME (Power Management Event) signal.
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Chapter 1 • Power Failure Recovery When power returns after an AC power failure, you may choose to either power-on the system manually or let the system power-on automatically. • USB The system board supports the new USB 3.1 Gen2. It is capable of running at a maximum transmission speed of up to 10 Gbit/s (1.2 GB/s) and is faster than USB 3.1 Gen1 (5 Gbit/s, or 625 MB/s), USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/s, or 60 MB/s) and USB 1.1 (12Mb/s).
Chapter 2 The system board supports the following memory interface. Installing the DIMM Module Single Channel (SC) Note: The system board used in the following illustrations may not resemble the actual Data will be accessed in chunks of 64 bits 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 5. Lift the load lever to lift Installing the CPU 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 the angle shown on the 2.
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Chapter 2 7. Insert the CPU into the 8. Close the load plate then Load lever socket. The gold triangular push the load lever down. mark on the CPU must align with the corner of While closing the load the CPU socket shown on plate, make sure the front Retention knob edge of the load plate...
Chapter 2 Installing the Fan and Heat Sink 4. Rotate each push-pin ac- cording to the direction of the arrow shown on top of The CPU must be kept cool by using a CPU fan with heat sink. Without sufficient air circula- the pin.
Chapter 2 Digital I/O Power Select Digital I/O Output State 1-2 On: +5VDU (default) JP17 2-3 On: DIO 0~3 DIO 4~7 (JP18) (JP19) JP17 is used to select the power of DIO (Digital I/O) signal: +5VDU (default) or +5V. 1-2 On: 2-3 On: Digital I/O Power (default)
Chapter 2 Mini PCIe/mSATA Signal Select Mini PCIe/mSATA Power Select 1-2 On: 1-2 On: 3V3DU (default) Mini PCIe (default) JP22 JP21 2-3 On: 2-3 On: mSATA JP21 is designed to select the Mini PCIe (default) or mSATA signal. JP22 is designed to select the Mini PCIe/mSATA power: 3V3DU (default) or 3V3. Chapter 2 Hardware Installation www.dfi...
Chapter 2 Clear CMOS 1-2 On: Normal (default) 2-3 On: Clear CMOS If you encounter the followings, a) CMOS data becomes corrupted. b) You forgot the supervisor or user password. you can reconfigure the system with the default values stored in the ROM BIOS. To load the default values stored in the ROM BIOS, please follow the steps below.
Chapter 2 Rear Panel I/O Ports PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse Port PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse COM 1 LAN 1 LAN 2 DP++ 1 PS/2 KB/MS Line-out USB 2.0 Mic-in DP++ 2 USB 3.1 Gen1 The rear panel I/O ports consist of the following: • 1 PS/2 Keyboard/Mouse port •...
Chapter 2 COM (Serial) Ports Connecting External Serial Ports Your COM port may come mounted on a card-edge bracket. Install the card-edge bracket to an available slot at the rear of the system chassis then insert the serial port cable to the COM COM 1 connector.
Chapter 2 Graphics Interfaces RJ45 LAN Ports The display ports consist of the following: • 1 VGA port • 2 DP++ ports LAN 1 LAN 2 LAN 1 DP++ 1 LAN 2 DP++ 2 Features • 1 Intel ® I211AT PCIe •...
Chapter 2 USB Ports Driver Installation You may need to install the proper drivers in your system operation to use the USB device. Refer to your operating system’s manual or documentation for more information. USB 8 USB 7 Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse USB 2.0 The Wake-On-USB Keyboard/Mouse function allows you to use a USB keyboard or USB mouse to wake up a system from the S3 (STR - Suspend To RAM) state.
Chapter 2 Audio Front Audio Assignment Assignment Line-out Mic2-L Mic-in Mic2-R Line2-R Mic2-JD Rear Audio Line2-L Line2-JD Front Audio Rear Audio The system board is equipped with 2 audio jacks (Line-out and Mic-in). Line-in jack is optional (MOQ required). A jack is a one-hole connecting interface for inserting a plug. •...
Chapter 2 I/O Connectors Digital I/O Connector SATA (Serial ATA) Connectors SATA 0 SATA 1 SATA 2 SATA 3 Digital I/O The 8-bit Digital I/O connector provides powering-on function to external devices that are con- nected to these connectors. SATA 4 (opt.) Digital I/O Connector Features Assignment...
Chapter 2 Cooling Fan Connectors Power Connectors Ground System Fan 1 CPU Fan +12V Power Ground Power Sense Ground Speed +12V Control +12V Power Sense 12 24 +3.3V +12V +12V +5VSB PWR_OK PS_ON# +3.3V -12V +3.3V +3.3V System Fan 3 System Fan 2 Use a power supply that complies with the ATX12V Power Supply Design Guide Version 1.1.
Chapter 2 Chassis Intrusion Connector Front Panel Connector Front PWR-LED Panel HD-LED ATX-SW RESET Chassis Intrusion Signal Ground HD-LED - Hard Drive LED This LED will light when the hard drive is being accessed. RESET - Reset Switch This switch allows you to reboot without having to power off the system. The board supports the chassis intrusion detection function.
Chapter 2 S/PDIF Connector Battery SPDIF OUT SPDIF IN S/PDIF Battery The S/PDIF connector is used to connect an external S/PDIF port. Your S/PDIF port may be The lithium ion battery powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. It is an auxiliary source mounted on a card-edge bracket.
Chapter 2 SMBus Connector LAN LED Connector LAN LED SMB_Alert SMBus SMB_CLK SMB_Data 3V3DU The LAN LED connector is used to detect the connection state of RJ45 LAN ports when the connection is made to an active network via a cable. The pin functions of the LAN LED con- nector are listed below.
14 13 With DFI’s proprietary technology, CS632-C246/Q370 supports two extension modules for ad- ditional four COM ports. The EXT-RS232/RS485 card is connected to CS632-C246/Q370 via the LPC connector. The illustrations below guide you how to connect the extension module to the motherboard.
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