Desktop Board Features This chapter briefly describes the features of Desktop Board PH11SI. Table 1 summarizes the major features of the Desktop Board. Feature Summary Form Factor Thin Mini-iTX (170mm x 170mm), 6 layers CPU Type : Intel Skylake-S Desktop platform...
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19V 2 pin power header (Option#1) 12V 4 pin power header (Option#2) Option#1: 19V DC-in, 19V 2pin power header Power Option#2: 12V DC-in, 12V 4pin power header BIOS AMI BIOS Compliance 1. M TAC D PH11SI F ABLE ESKTOP OARD EATURES...
Desktop Board Components Figure 1 shows the approximate location of the major components on the top side of MiTAC Desktop Board PH11SI. Figure 1. MiTAC Desktop Board PH11SI Components (Top)
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LVDS connector Backlight power header DIMM sockets Mini PCIE slot (full length) Dual-Port USB 2.0 Header for TP &Card reader header (For MiTAC AiO) NFC/RFID header (For MiTAC AiO) CPU socket Single-Port USB 2.0 Header for WebCAM header (For MiTAC AiO) Mini PCIE slot (half length) Single USB 2.0 Header for DMIC (For MiTAC AiO)
Processor The board supports 6th generation Intel Core processors. Other processors may be supported in the future. This board supports processors with a maximum wattage of 65 W Thermal Design Power (TDP). NOTE This board has specific requirements for providing power to the processor. Additional power required will depend on configurations chosen by the integrator.
Connecting to the Internal Headers and Connectors Front panel main header Figure 2 Front panel main header pin-out Signal Name Description Signal Name Description Pull-up resistor (750 ) to +5V HDD_POWER_LED POWER_LED_MAIN [Out] Front panel LED (main color) HDD_LED# [Out] Hard disk activity LED POWER_LED_ALT [Out] Front panel LED (alt color) GROUND...
Internal speaker Figure 3 Internal speaker Signal Name Front_L- Front_L+ Front_R+ Front_R- ABLE NTERNAL HEADER SIGNALS TP & Card reader USB Figure 4 TP & Card reader USB pin-out Signal Signal 5V_USB 5V_USB Data (negative) Data (negative) Data (positive) Data (positive) Ground Ground Key (no pin)
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WebCAM header Figure 5 WebCAM header pin-out Signal name Data (negative) Data (positive) Ground Key (no pin) ABLE HEADER SIGNALS Side IO USB header Figure 6 Side IO USB header pin-out Signal Signal 5V_USB 5V_USB Data (negative) Data (negative) Data (positive) Data (positive) Ground Ground...
Processor fan header Figure 7 Processor fan header pin-out Signal Ground +12V CPU_FAN_TACH CPU_FAN_CTRL ABLE ROCESSOR FAN HEADER Inverter power voltage selection header Pins 1&2: jumper position for 12V Pins 2&3: jumper position for 19V Figure 8 Inverter power voltage selection Signal Name 1 12VDUAL_HDMI 2 BKLT_PWR...
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LVDS inverter power header Figure 9 LVDS inverter power header Signal Name Description LVDS_BKTEN_R Backlight enable LVDS_PWM Backlight PWM control 12V/19V Inverter power 12V/19V Inverter power Ground Ground BRIGHT_UP- BRIGHTNESS UP BRIGHT_DOWN- BRIGHTNESS DOWN LVDS ABLE INVERTER POWER HEADER PIN OUT REFERENCE LVDS data header Figure 10: Processor fan header...
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TD1P LVDS Channel B diff data output-positive TD1N LVDS Channel B diff data output-negative TC1P LVDS Channel B diff data output-positive TC1N LVDS Channel B diff data output-negative TB1P LVDS Channel B diff data output-positive TB1N LVDS Channel B diff data output-negative TA1P LVDS Channel B diff data output-positive TA1N...
CMOS Clear Header Figure 11 CMOS Clear Header CMOS Clear Clear CMOS Normal 11 CMOS C ABLE LEAR BEHAVIOR DMIC Header Figure 12 DMIC Cable pin-out Signal Name Description Power DMIC_DATA_R DMIC DATA Ground Ground DMIC_CLK_R DMIC CLOCK NO pin 12 DMIC C ABLE ABLE SIGNALS...
Ambient Light Sensor header Figure 13 Ambient Light Sensor header pin-out Signal Name Description VCC3_HDMI Power Ground Ground Sensor_CLK Front SW/LEDs CLOCK Sensor_DATA Front SW/LEDs DATA 13 A ABLE MBIENT IGHT ENSOR ABLE SIGNALS MiniPCIe slot Figure 14 MiniPCIe slot For WLAN pin-out Signal Name Description WAKE-...
SATA Power Figure 17 SATA Power Cable pin-out Signal Name Description VCC3 Power VCC3 Power VCC3 Power Ground Ground Ground Power Power Power Ground Ground +12V Power +12V Power +12V Power 17 SATA P ABLE OWER ABLE SIGNALS SATA ODD Figure 18 ODD Cable pin-out Signal Name Description...
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SATAHDR_RXN0_C SATA DATA Receive(negative) SATAHDR_RXP0_C SATA DATA Receive(positive) Ground 18 ODD C ABLE ABLE SIGNALS Front SW/LEDs Figure 19 Front SW/LEDs Y Cable pin-out Signal Name Description Power V_5P0_REG Power VCC3 Power PWRBT_N Power button GRN_BLNK_HRD Indicator light (Green) HDMIBT_N HDMI button YLW_BLNK_HRD Indicator light (Yellow)
SATA HDD Figure 20 HDD Cable pin-out Signal Name Description Ground SATAHDR_TXP1_C SATA DATA Transmit(positive) SATAHDR_TXN1_C SATA DATA Transmit(negative) Ground SATAHDR_RXN1_C SATA DATA Receive(negative) SATAHDR_RXP1_C SATA DATA Receive(positive) Ground 20 HDD C ABLE ABLE SIGNALS Wireless Charger Header Figure 21 Wireless Charging Module pin-out Signal Name Description Ground...
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Main Page Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help BIOS Information BIOS Vender American Megatrends Core Version 5.11 Compliancy UEFI 2.4 ; PI 1.3 BIOS Version D7520A01 Build Date 05/25/2015 EC Version Processor Information Intel(R) CORE(TM) i5-6400 CPU @ 2.70GHZ →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select...
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Field Name EC Version Default Value Display the version of the BIOS Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Processor Information Value Display the installed CPU brand. Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Total Memory Value...
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Advanced Page Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Wireless RF [Enabled] Item help Wake on Lan [Enabled] RealTek LAN Controller [Enabled] ►RealTek PCIe GBE Family Controller (MAC:00:22:4D:B5:ED:D4) ►ACPI Settings →←: Select Screen ►Fan Speed Configuration ↑↓: Select Item ►SMART Settings Enter:Select ►S5 RTC Wake Settings...
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Disabled Help Enable or Disable onboard NIC. Field Name ACPI Settings Help System ACPI Parameters. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name Fan Speed Configuration Help Fan Control Configuration. Comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu. Field Name SMART Settings Help...
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Realtek PCIe GBE Family Controller (MAC:00:22:4d:AF:ED:D4) Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Driver Information Item help Driver Name: Realtek UEFI UNDI Driver Driver Version 2.035 Driver Release Date: 2015/03/30 Device Information Device Name: Realtek PCIe GBE Family →← : Select Screen PCI Slot: 01:00:00 ↑↓...
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ACPI Settings Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help ACPI Settings Enable ACPI Auto Configuration [Disabled] Enable Hibernation [Enabled] ACPI Sleep State [S3 (Suspend to RAM)] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
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Fan Speed Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Fan Speed Configuration Item help Fan Speed Control [Auto] CPU Fan Speed [Normal] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save &...
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SMART Settings Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help SMART Settings SMART Self Test [Disabled] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.17.1249.
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S5 RTC Wake Settings Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Wake system with Fixed Time [Disabled] Item help Wake up hour Wake up minute Wake up second →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
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CPU Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit CPU Configuration Item help Intel(R) Core(TM) CPU [CPU NAME] @ [CPU Freq.] GHz CPU Signature 506e3 Microcode Patch Not loaded Max CPU Speed 2700 MHz Min CPU Speed 800 MHz CPU Speed 3100 MHz Processor Cores...
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Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Max CPU Speed Default Value Displays the Max CPU Speed Comment This field is not selectable. There is no help text associated with it. Field Name Min CPU Speed Default Value...
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Field Name Hardware Prefetcher Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help To turn on/off the Mid Level Cache (L2) streamer prefetcher. Field Name Adjacent Cache Line Prefetch Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help To turn on/off prefetching of adjacent cache lines. Field Name Intel(R) SpeedStep(tm) Default Value...
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SATA Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help SATA Mode Selection AHCI Serial ATA Port 0 Empty Serial ATA Port 1 Empty MSATA Port Empty →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
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Intel (R) Skylake Graphics Controller Item help Intel (R) GOP Driver [9.0.1022] Output Select [Output Devices] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.17.1249.
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Network Stack Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help Network stack [Enabled] Ipv4 PXE Support [Enabled] →←: Select Screen Ipv6 PXE Support [Enabled] ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Restore Legacy defaults F4: Save &...
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CSM Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Compatibility Support Module Configuration Item help CSM Support [Disabled] CSM16 Module Version 07.78 Option Rom execution Network [UEFI] Video [UEFI] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
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Legacy Help Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy PXE OpROM. Field Name Video Default Value [UEFI] Possible Value [Legacy] (Restore Legacy Default) [UEFI] (Restore UEFI Default) Help Controls the execution of UEFI and Legacy Video OpROM.
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USB Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit USB Configuration Item help USB Devices: 1 Keyboard, 1 Mouse, 2 Hubs →←: Select Screen Legacy USB Support [Enabled] ↑↓: Select Item XHCI Hand-off [Disabled] Enter: Select USB Mass Storage Driver Support [Enabled] +/- : Change Opt Port 60/64 Emulation...
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Help Enables I/O port 60h/64h emulation support. This should be enabled for the complete USB keyboard legacy support for non-USB aware OSes.
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Chipset Page Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit ►System Agent (SA) Configuration Item help ►PCH-IO Configuration →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.17.1249.
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System Agent (SA) Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit ►Graphics Configuration Item help ►Memory Configuration →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save & Reset ESC: Exit Version 2.17.1249.
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Graphics Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Graphics Configuration Item help IGFX VBIOS version 1024 DVMT Pre-Allocated [32M] DVMT Total Gfx Mem [256M] Primary IGFX Boot Display [LVDS Panel] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values...
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Memory Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit Memory Information Item help Memory Frequency 2133 Mhz Total Memory 8192 MB DIMM#0 8192 MB DIMM#1 →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save &...
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PCH-IO Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help ►HD Audio Configuration [Disabled] DeepSx Power Policies State After G3 [S5 State] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults F4: Save &...
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HD Audio Configuration Main Advanced Chipset Boot Security Save & Exit HD Audio Configuration Item help HD Audio [Auto] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Restore Legacy defaults F4: Save &...
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Security Page Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Password Description Item help If the Administrator's password is set, then this only limits access to Setup and is only asked for when entering Setup. The password length must be →←: Select Screen in the following range: ↑↓: Select Item...
Secure Boot Mode Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Item help System Mode Setup Secure Boot Not Active Secure Boot [Disabled] Secure Boot Mode [Standard] ► Key Management →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Optimized Defaults...
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Key Management Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Provision Factory Default keys [Disabled] Item help ► Enroll All Factory Default Keys ► Save All Secure Boot Variables Secure Boot variable Size Key# Key source ► Platform Key(PK) ► Key Exchange Key ►...
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a)EFI_SIGNATURE_LIST, b)EFI_CERT_X509 (DER encoded), c)EFI_CERT_RSA2048 (bin), d)EFI_CERT_SHA256 (bin) 2.Authenticated UEFI Variable Key source: Default, Custom, Mixed (*) modified through Setup menu comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu “Key Management”. Field Name Key Exchange Key Default Value Size:0, Key#:0, Key source: * Help Insert Factory Default Keys or load from a file formatted as:...
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Key source: Default, Custom, Mixed (*) modified through Setup menu comment Press Enter when selected to go into the associated Sub-Menu.
Boot Page Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Boot Configuration Item help Setup Prompt Timeout Bootup NumLock State [On] Quiet Boot [Enabled] Fast Boot [Enabled] Boot mode select [LEGACY] FIXED BOOT ORDER Priorities →←: Select Screen Boot Option #1 [Hard Disk] ↑↓: Select Item Boot Option #2...
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Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Enables or Disables Quiet Boot option Field Name Fast Boot Default Value [Enabled] Possible Value Enabled Disabled Help Enables or disables boot with initialization of a minimal set of devices required to launch active boot option. Has no effect for BBS boot options.
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Field Name Boot Option #7 Default Value [USB Lan] Possible Value Hard Disk, CD/DVD, USB Hard Disk, USB CD/DVD, USB Key, USB Floppy , USB Lan, Network, Disabled Help Sets the system boot order Field Name Boot Option #8 Default Value [Network] Possible Value Hard Disk, CD/DVD, USB Hard Disk, USB CD/DVD, USB Key, USB...
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(List Boot Device Type) Drive BBS Priorities Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Boot Option #1 [Boot Device Name 1] Item help Boot Option #2 [Boot Device Name 2] →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select +/- : Change Opt F1: General Help F2: Previous Values F3: Restore Legacy defaults...
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Main Advanced Chipset Security Boot Save & Exit Save Options Item help Save Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Reset Discard Changes and Exit Default Options Restore UEFI Defaults Restore Legacy Defaults Save as user Defaults Restore user Defaults Boot Override →←: Select Screen ↑↓: Select Item Enter: Select...
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Field Name Discard Changes Help Discard Changes done so far to any of the setup options. Comment Field Name Restore UEFI Defaults Help (Clear CMOS Defaults): Restore/Load UEFI (such as Windows 8 / 10 64BIT .)Default values for all the setup options. Comment Field Name Restore Legacy Defaults...
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