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EMX-KBLU2P 6th/7th Gen Intel® Core™ SoC i7/i5/i3 & Celeron® BGA Onboard Processor Thin Mini ITX Motherboard User’s Manual Ed –30 October 2018 Part No. E2047SKU200R...
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Disclaimer Avalue Technology Inc. reserves the right to make changes, without notice, to any product, including circuits and/or software described or contained in this manual in order to improve design and/or performance. Avalue Technology assumes no responsibility or liability for the...
Applications that are described in this manual are for illustration purposes only. Avalue Technology Inc. makes no representation or warranty that such application will be suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification.
A product returned without proof of the purchase date is not eligible for warranty service. Write the RMA number visibly on the outside of the package and ship it prepaid to your dealer. 4 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
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3.6.2.6.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration ....................55 3.6.2.6.2 Serial Port 2 Configuration ....................55 3.6.2.6.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration ....................56 3.6.2.6.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration ....................57 3.6.2.6.5 Serial Port 5 Configuration ....................57 3.6.2.6.6 Serial Port 6 Configuration ....................58 6 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
1.2 Packing List Before you begin installing your single board, please make sure that the following materials have been shipped: 1 x EMX-KBLU2P motherboard 1 x SATA cable 1 x SATA power cable ...
We strongly recommend that you study this manual carefully before attempting to set up EMX-KBLU2P or change the standard configurations. Whilst all the necessary information is available in this manual we would recommend that unless you are confident, you contact your supplier for guidance.
AC97 Codec Realtek ALC892 HD Audio Decoding Controller Audio Amp TI TPA3113D2PWP Stereo Class-D 6W x 2 Ethernet 1 x Intel® I219LM Gigabit Ethernet PHY LAN Chip 1 x Intel® I210IT PCI-e Gigabit Ethernet Ethernet Gigabit Ethernet 12 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
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1 x 1 x 5 pin, pitch 2.00mm Wafer connector for LCD inverter backlight connector (5V/12V) 1 x 1 x 3 pin, pitch 2.54mm connector LCD backlight brightness adjustment (PWM/DC) 1 x 2 x 5 pin, pitch 2.54mm connector for front Audio EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 13...
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Size (L x W) 6.7" x 6.7" (170mm x 170mm) Weight 0.40 kg OS Support Win10, Linux (Intel 7th CPU only be supported by Linux kernel after 4.7) Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. 14 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 1.6 Architecture Overview—Block Diagram The following block diagram shows the architecture and main components of EMX-KBLU2P. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 15...
1. If M.2 Type B 3042/2242/2260/2280 using PCI-e x2 device, it requires OEM BIOS ME setting; hence PCI-e slot is not workable. 2. HDMI1 & DP1 cannot function simultaneously , user can only choose to use HDMI1 or DP1. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 17...
2.3.7 Serial port 3 connector (COM3) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_RI#_3 COM_CTS#_3 COM_RTS#_3 COM_DSR#_3 COM_DTR#_3 COM_TXD_3 COM_RXD_3 COM_DCD#_3 2.3.8 Serial port 4 connector (COM4) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_RI#_4 COM_CTS#_4 COM_RTS#_4 COM_DSR#_4 COM_DTR#_4 COM_TXD_4 COM_RXD_4 COM_DCD#_4 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 25...
2.3.9 Serial port 5 connector (COM5) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_RI#_5 COM_CTS#_5 COM_RTS#_5 COM_DSR#_5 COM_DTR#_5 COM_TXD_5 COM_RXD_5 COM_DCD#_5 2.3.10 Serial port 6 connector (COM6) Signal PIN PIN Signal COM_RI#_6 COM_CTS#_6 COM_RTS#_6 COM_DSR#_6 COM_DTR#_6 COM_TXD_6 COM_RXD_6 COM_DCD#_6 26 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Serial Port 1 RS485/422 Mode connector (JRS485_1) Signal PIN PIN Signal 485_422TX1- 422RX1- 485_422TX1+ 422RX1+ (Max current = 0.5A) 2.3.12 Serial Port 2 RS485/422 Mode connector (JRS485_2) Signal PIN PIN Signal 485_422TX2- 422RX2- 485_422TX2+ 422RX2+ (Max current = 0.5A) EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 27...
EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 2.3.13 SATA Power connector 1/2 (SPWR1/2) SPWR1 SPWR2 Signal Max current +V5S_SATA +V12S_SATA 2.3.14 Power connector (PWR1) Signal Signal +VIN +VIN 28 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
1. Pin2 with GND: Control LVDS Backlight by use Variable Resistor. 2. BLK_UP with GND/BLK_DN with GND: Step control LVDS Backlight by use button and BIOS must to be set “BR Button”. (Please refer to page.61) 34 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
If you do not press the keys at the correct time and the system does not boot, an error message will be displayed and you will again be asked to. Press F1 to Continue, DEL to enter SETUP 42 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Note: Some of the navigation keys differ from one screen to another. To Display a Sub Menu Use the arrow keys to move the cursor to the sub menu you want. Then press <Enter>. A “” pointer marks all sub menus. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 43...
BIOS Vendor and your systems manufacturer to provide the absolute maximum performance and reliability. Even a seemingly small change to the chipset setup has the potential for causing you to use the override. 44 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
<Enter> to accept and enter the sub-menu. 3.6.1 Main Menu This section allows you to record some basic hardware configurations in your computer and set the system clock. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 45...
Visit the Avalue website (www.avalue.com.tw) to download the latest product and BIOS information. 3.6.2 Advanced Menu This section allows you to configure your CPU and other system devices for basic operation through the following sub-menus. 46 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Number of cores to enable in each processor Active Processor Cores package. Enabled for Windows XP and Linux (OS Disabled optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology) Hyper-Threading Enabled[Default], and Disabled for other OS (OS not optimized for Hyper-Threading Technology. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 47...
EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 3.6.2.2 Power & Performance 3.6.2.2.1 CPU-Power Management Control Item Options Description Disabled, Allows more than two frequency ranges to be Intel® SpeedStep™ Enabled[Default] supported. 48 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
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This 1-Core Ratio Limit Must be greater than or equal to 2-Core Ratio Limit, 3-Core Ratio Limit, 4-Core Ratio Limit. 2-Core Ratio Limit with range 0 to 83. The 2-Core Ratio Limit Override Minimum range may vary between Processors. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 49...
User’s Manual 3.6.2.3 PCH-FW Configuration Item Options Description Disabled, When Disabled ME will not be unconfigured ME Unconfig on RTC Clear Enabled[Default] on RTC Clear. 3.6.2.3.1 Firmware Update Configuration EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 51...
Select TPM device: PTT or dTPM. PTT-Enables PTT in SkuMgr dTPM 1.2 – Disables PTT in dTPM[Default], TPM Device Selection SkuMgr Warning! PTT/dTPM will be disabled and all data saved on it will be lost. 3.6.2.4 Trusted Computing 52 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Disabled[Default] ErP Function ErP Function (Deep S5). Enabled, Off[Default] PWR-On After PWR-Fail AC loss resume. Last state Disabled[Default], 30 sec 40 sec Watch Dog 50 sec Select WatchDog. 1 min 2 min 10 min EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 53...
Set Parameters of Serial Port 3 (COMC). Serial Port 4 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 4 (COMD). Serial Port 5 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 5 (COME). Serial Port 6 Configuration Set Parameters of Serial Port 6 (COMF). 54 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
3.6.2.6.1 Serial Port 1 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], UART 422[Default], UART 232 422 485 Change the Serial Port as RS232/422/485. UART 485 3.6.2.6.2 Serial Port 2 Configuration EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 55...
Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], UART 422[Default], UART 232 422 485 Change the Serial Port as RS232/422/485. UART 485 3.6.2.6.3 Serial Port 3 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 56 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 3.6.2.6.4 Serial Port 4 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 3.6.2.6.5 Serial Port 5 Configuration EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 57...
EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 3.6.2.6.6 Serial Port 6 Configuration Item Option Description Disabled Serial Port Enable or Disable Serial Port (COM). Enabled[Default], 58 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Disabled[Default], Smart Fan Function Enable or Disable Smart Fan. Enabled Disabled[Default], Turn on heater when CPU temperature below Heat CPU when temp < 0 Enabled 0degree C before system boot up. 3.6.2.8 S5 RTC Wake Settings EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 59...
Fixed Time hr::min::sec specified. Select Dynamic Time, Dynamic Time System will wake on the current time + Increase minutes(s). 3.6.2.9 Serial Port Console Redirection Item Options Description Disabled[Default], Console Redirection Console Redirection Enable or Disable. Enabled 60 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
User’s Manual 3.6.2.9.1 Legacy Console Redirection Settings Item Option Description Select a COM port to display redirection of Legacy Serial Redirection Port COM1[Default] Legacy OS and Legacy OPROM Messages. 3.6.2.10 Intel TXT Information EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 61...
User’s Manual Item Options Description Disabled[Default] CSM Support Enable/Disable CSM Support. Enabled 3.6.2.13 NVMe Configuration 3.6.2.14 USB Configuration The USB Configuration menu helps read USB information and configures USB settings. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 63...
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Mass storage device emulation type. ‘AUTO’ Auto[Default] Floppy enumerates devices according to their media format. Optical drives are emulated as ‘CDROM’, JetFlashTranscend 8GB 1100 Forced FDD Hard Disk drives with no media will be emulated according CD-ROM to a drive type. 64 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Enable/Disable integrated LAN to wake Wake on LAN Enable Disabled the system. Quiet Serial IRQ Mode Configure Serial IRQ Mode. Continuous[Default] LPC Bus[Default] Port 80h Redirection Control where the Port 80h cycle are sent. PCIE Bus EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 67...
EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 3.6.3.2.1 PCI Express Configuration 3.6.3.2.1.1 PCI Express Root Port 3 (i210/211) Item Option Description Disabled PCI Express Root Port 3 Control the PCI Express Root Port. Enabled[Default], 68 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
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Topology ISATA or Flex or DirectConnect or M2. Sata Express Disabled[Default] Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State AUTO – BIOS auto ASPM configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto, EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 69...
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Set the ASPM Level: Force L0s – Force all links to L0s State AUTO – BIOS auto ASPM configure DISABLE – Disables ASPM. L0sL1 Auto, Disabled[Default] L1.1 L1 Substates PCI Express L1 Substates settings. L1.2 L1.1 & L1.2, 70 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Identify the SATA port is connected to Solid SATA Device Type Solid State Drive State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. Unknown ISATA[Default] Identify the SATA Topology if it is Default or Topology Direct Connect ISATA or Flex or DirectConnect or M2. Flex EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 73...
ISATA or Flex or DirectConnect or M2. Flex 3.6.3.2.3 USB Configuration Item Option Description Options to disable Compliance Mode. FALSE[Default], Default is FALSE to not disable Compliance XHCI Disable Compliance Mode TRUE Mode. Set TRUE to disable Compliance Mode. 74 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Control Detection of the HD-Audio device. Disable = HDA Disabled will be unconditionally disabled Enabled = HDA will be HD Audio Enabled unconditionally enabled Auto = HDA will be enabled if Auto[Default], present, disabled otherwise. 20db[Default] 26db Amplifier Gain Amplifier Gain. 32db 36db EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 75...
Secure Boot activated when Platform Key(PK) is Disabled[Default] Attempt Secure Boot enrolled, System mode is User/Deployed, and Enabled CSM function is disabled. Secure Boot mode selector:Standard/Custom. In Standard Secure Boot Mode Custom mode Secure Boot Variables can be Custom[Default] configured without authentication. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 77...
Force System to User Mode-install all Factory Default keys 3.6.4.1.1.2 Enroll Efi Image Item Description Allow the image to run in Secure Boot mode. Enroll SHA256 hash of 3.6.4.1.1.2 Enroll Efi Image the binary into Authorized Signature Database(db) EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 79...
Boot Option #1 Set the system boot order. Enables or disables boot with initialization of a Disabled[Default] Fast Boot minimal set of devices required to launch active Enabled boot option. Has no effect for BBS boot options. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 83...
Restore/Load Default values for all the setup options. 3.6.6.4 UEFI: JetFlashTranscend 8GB 1100, Partition 1 3.6.6.5 Launch EFI Shell from filesystem device Attempts to Launch EFI Shell application (Shell.efi) from one of the available filesystem devices. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 85...
EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 4. Drivers Installation Note: Installation procedures and screen shots in this section are for your reference and may not be exactly the same as shown on your screen. 86 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step 3. Click Install. Step 4. Complete setup. Step1. Click Next. Step 2. Click Accept. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 87...
Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. Step 3. Click Next. Step 4. Click Finish to complete setup. Step 1. Click Next to continue setup. Step 2. Click Next. 90 EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual...
Windows 10 operation system. If the warning message appears while the installation process, click Continue to go on. Step1. Click Next to Install. Step 2. Click Finish to complete setup. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 91...
Note: The installation procedures and screen shots in this section are based on Windows 10 operation system. Step 3. Click Next. Step 1. Click Next to continue installation. Step 4. Click Next. Step 2. Click Next. Step 5. Click Next. EMX-KBLU2P User’s Manual 93...
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